rWf.
University of Orcqon
Library
Medford Mail Tribune
FORECAST
I'AIIt TONIGHT AM)
S VTl IJDAY
WEATHER
Maximum cstci'ilay 7H;
Minimum Today .'15.
l
Forty-otxth Tear.
Pallv l.lrvontli Year.
MEDFORD ORFOON. SATrRDAY, .1TNK 10, 1910
NO. G9
HUGHES AND ROOSEVELT ARE NOMINATED
'
ft
k
STAMPEDE
TO JUSTICE
3RD BALLOT
Republican Convention Nominates
Charles Evan Hurjhes of New York
for President and Charles Warren
Fairbanks of Indiana for Vice
President Suutjcstlons From Pro
gressives Ignored T. R. Rccom-
. mends Lodge, But Is Unheeded.
COLISKl'M, CHICAGO. June 10
Charles Kvhiih Hughes of Now York
was today nominated for president of
Hid I'liiU'd Status by tint lopublienn
national convention H ml ('haile
Warren Fait banks of Indiana wan
named for viec-pivsidunt. '
Justice Ilugliu' nomination entiio
on the tliiul hnlmt Hiid litil one ballot
was iiocuMKHt'y to select for vice-ptes-ident.
There was an enthusiastic dcmoii
stiulion after thu cnudidutus ueiu
nominated.
On Tliliil llallot
Justice I lutein's win. uninitiated on
the third Imllot today. His otc prac
tically unanimous, Dill's. Colonel
TllClMlnlU ItnoSUVult lOCOIVed 18' '.
l)u I'ont .", Week .1, Lodge 7 and m
Follelte .1. ( Jnt wit absent. Mcforo
thu loll cfcll hud covered half tin
Htnten Hughes had llw nucussarv 11)1.
.Now JorsejV vote toindiod tho mark.
While thu demons! ration on (lit
floor was enthusiastic, it was orderiv.
Marching delegatus choked the
aisles hearing state standards. While
it wiiii going thu leader (Hiked
almut recessing until .1 o'clock.
mu .now link delegation mix
oqunllv divided between the two for
mer senator. The demoiistiatiou
itiictcd down after sevuntuen inin
ule. I llclogitllniis liivnk l'p
A iienem) breaking up of I he fa
vorite sons' delegation was evident
jodny a the hour lor thu assembling
of the ieuhlieuii convention up
proached. Tin general drift waa to
wn rd Justice Hughe.
Senator SherniHn of Illinois lelea.
l his fift.v-wu delegati..
Senator Weeks who hIIm1 IDS
voles .vosturday, tolua.cd his dele
gates. I'nirlinukit siipi-oiler gave indica
tion ot not pressing thoir fight fur
ther. Senator Stuoot MubuiitttMl a pi tip
ositmn to the prograasive which wm.
placed ia writing, recommending
Hughe a u satisfactory compromise
candidate.
A communication from Colonel
IttMMteveit suggested Senator Unlgc
a a satisfactory compromise candi
date. Following the nomiiiHtion of a pi ev
ident, the I'hooMiuf of a vue-presi-dent
wax declared in older
TEDDY SECLUDED
AT OYSTER BAY
OYSTKIt MAY, K. Y., June 111.
When informed that the republican..
had nominated Jutie IIukIihk and
that the prj.rei es bad nominated
aim, I'oluuel l(uoeelt refuted to
wake an i-oiiinient.
lie remained neeluded in In Snira-
llU'lt lllH llollK
PRESIDENT SILENT
WASHINGTON .In. lo. . I
tword that Jih.ui ll,.fli- tuul t Lio
nel Roosevili had be n n.iioii.ite bv
the tw Chicago convention tame to
l'rideiu Wilson nuiueiaieU iiM.ii
it rwipt Hre. He wade no formal
i .iiiit.n ni, I, it iiliiiini-trniii'ii ?tn i da
FAIRBANKS
CHOS
i
FIRST VOTE
Former Vice-President Selected wis
Running Mate for Hughes by Re
publicansAbraham of Oregon
Nominates William Grant Webster,
Who Gets One Other Vote Besides
His Own Burkctt of Nebraska
Gets 108, Balance Scattering.
CIIK'AdO. June ID. -Tho lepuhlt
eau ('(invention nominated Former
Yioo-l'ruwident Clintleu W. Faiilmnks
for Meo-premdent on the first ballot,
lie leeeived 8(111 ote-., Hurkett of
Nebrnhka 1118, Joliuxou 1, Ilornb 8,
Webster '2, Mutton 1, not voting II, ab-
Nl'llt 1.
Albert Abialiaiiix of Oiugon placed
Webster in nomination mid hu'rueoiv
ed 'J of thu Oregon votun, the others
goinic, Mornli 1, Fniilmnkei 7. Tho
ballot Mtoed:
llallot us Cast '
Alabama, Fairbanks 15, Murkett 1;
Aiionii, Faiilmnks (I; Aikansas,
Faiibauks II, Mmkutt 1; California,
Faiilmnks 'ill; Colorado. Faiilmnks
1-'; Conneetieut, FairliHiiks 1 1; )ula
waie, Faiilmnks (I; Florida, Fair
banks 8; Georgia, Fairbanks 17.
Idaho. Fairbanks 7, Mmkett I: ItfT
noix, Murkett 1. Mutton 1, Fnirhank
.'ill; Indiatta, Faiilmnks :il); Iomh,
Mmkett I'll; ICansas. Faiihanks 20:
Kcutack.. Fairbanks 2(1; Louisiana,
Fmrltaiikk It Miiiiik l'uirliunL !"
Mainland, Fairimuks 1(1; MaHsaeliio.
ells, Johnson , Mmkett 1, Fairbanks
:tl; .Miehigun, Fnirimnka :I0; .Miutiu
sota, Fairbanks 12, Murkett ", Motah
.. not ottng 'J; .Mississippi, Fair
banks 12; .Missouri, Fairbanks :i(l;
iMontiiiia, Murkett 7. Faiilmnks .
Nebraska, Mmkett 10; Nevada,
Fairbanks (i; New llauiibiie, Fair
hanks 8, New Jersey, Fail ban U 28;
New .Mexico, Fuirimnks (1; New York,
Fairbanks 7(1, Murkett 1; North Car
olina, Fairbanks It), Mmkett 2; Ninth
Dakota. Murkett 1(1; Ohio, Faiilmnks
IS; Oklahoma, Fairbanks It), lliuk
elt I.
Oickoii Vote Spill
Oiugou, llorah 1, Webstei 2, Fair
Imuks 7; IVnnshania, Faiilmnks
71, Muikelt 1, absent 1; Rhode, Isl
and, I'airiiank- 1(1; Souh Cartdina,
Fuirlmnks II, Muikelt 2t South Da
kota, IVurkett 10; Teuneoue, Fair
banks 21 ; Teas, Fairbanks 20; I'tah,
Fairbanks fe; Yennont, Fairbanks 8;
Virginia, Fairtmnk- 1"; Washington,
Fairbanks II; West Virginia, Fair
banks lit; Wiseousin, Murkett 12,
Fairbauks 11, Mo rah 2, not xotmg 1;
Wyoming, Fairbanks 0; Alaska, Fair
banks 2. Hawaii, Fairbanks 2; Phil
ippines, Fairbanks 2.
Total ote ice-presnleul: Fair
banks Hiil, Mmkett IDS. Johnson 1,
Moiub H, Uil.-Ui J. Million 1, not
otin I, aboint 1 'total. Db7.
ASHLAND HILL
At a meeting ot the ount conit
Friday the advertwing ot bid tor tin
gradmg of the Ashlaud hill ection ot
the Pacific highway a authorized.
Specifications will b preimred and
submitted to the court at it Holiday
meeting and the advertisement then
plowed. It i probable that action
vtiII alo be taken on the Central
I'oint-Tolu section.
The tinal contract for the subway
uuder the railroad track with the
Southern Phi ific has not el been
ratititd b the imlroud iiiniimov, but
lit i-enlinU have Imm o agreed iisui
anil lit" c-oiirf eii. (lie (ontiuct
wil' be sifcej 'av ietTe toe gra'ii;
fiir.trtitt tauvrdrV 4tipnXiilitji
i n S KA '
D
HIGHWAY
SEC N
RESIGNS A!
JUSTICE TO
LEAD 0.0. P.
Hughes Sends in Resignation to Take
Effect at Once as Supreme Court
Justice, Which h Accepted, In Or
der to Himself Accept Nomination
as Republican Candidate for Presi
dencyMissive a Brief One Did
Not Desire Nomination
WASHINGTON, Junu 10. Justice
HughuM late today sent a telegram to
Chaiimuu Hardin of the republican
national eonvoution finally accepting
the republican poiuiuation for the
pro-iidoney.
At thu Hiimo time it was announced
that tho Justice had ruaiguod na as
sociate .justice of the Htiptumo court
of the United Status.
Justice Hughes' letter of resigna
tion -aid:
Hi I o T (Toutmiinlcntloii
"Juno 10, JOlfl.
"To tho I'tesident:
"I hereby losign tho offiee of as
sociate justice of tho supruino court
of the I'liited Status.
"1 am. air. ieoet fully yours,
"CHAKLKS K. HUGHHS."
The iimtiee'a rusignathn Vfis ac
cepted by the piosident within a tew
minutes after it wa dolivuted at the
white bouse.
Tin- president scut this teplv to
Justice Hughes' letter :
"Dear .Mr. Justice llujihes:
"I am in rweint of your letter ot
resignation and fuel constrained to
.Meld to our desire. I, lluifi't'oie, ac
cept .our lesignatiou as justice ot
the Hiipieuie conit of the Tutted
States to take etleet at once.
"Sineoiulv oun,
"WOODWOW WILSON."
Hugbos' Aceptaiiio
Following is the telegram to Chair
man llaidiug in mit:
".Mr. Chaiiman and Delegate:
"1 hiuc not desiied the noiniiiation.
I have wished to remain on the bench.
Mut in t liia eitlieal Miiod of our mi
tional histor. I locoguuo that it is
jour right to summon and that it is
my mruiiount duly to reMiud. You
speak at a time ot national o.igenc
traiisi-einliiig merelv imitisan coiisid
eiatioi)s. You voice the demand tor
a dominant, thoroiigh-voing Ameii
eanism with tiiin, protect nc, uiiliuild
ing iMilieie essential to our peace and
security, and to that call in tins crisis
I cannot fail to answer with tho
(dodge ot all that is in me to the sei
vice of the count i v. Tberefote, 1
accept the nomination.
"I cannot within the limits of the
statement wak on all the subjects
which will reipme attention. 1 can
onl sa that I lulls indorse tin plat
form vou have udophd
G. 0. P.
WASHINGTON, June 10. -Ilepie-ciiiat.e
Mann, the republican
lender, announced the nomination of
lluglic-, Himd lust i-heeniig from the
handtul of republicans on the floor.
Itepiceutative Harrison of Missis
sippi, tnllowcd Willi Mil uiiiiouuceuieut
ot ltooeelt - nomiiiulion.
FOR STEEL INCREASE
N'KW YOHFx
tilled oiders n
Jim
th.
lo 'Hie mi
I inli il Slate-
Steel coifMirutioii on Mu II -looil at
'). I7.7W8 tou. ail iucreae ot 10oM7
Ion i ompared with thoe on iprd
ft O'CtVliKQ fo if.e furiihl. titi
it f fit n&Uf it lodav.
REPUBLICAN STANDARD-BEARERS FOR THE COMING CAMPAIGN
N .VJyaEty 'Bfr' 4t Jn TV v ' ffji ' aI IbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI
i k-Mwonr rr v w in7.wwHirY ivJ.TgiTnAai jLe;r7yfik7tm;jew
JUfTICL C
. ,
Avsswy
1
CHARLES W FA'UDM.Ka
I
WITH SOCCESS
PLTIiOGIJAD. Jam 10.- The war
ofliee aunoiinccil ioila that, coiitiu
uiug their succec- in Vulbuiu and
fialieia, the Ku-sian-. hava caHurd
1)7 otTieers uud Vaio men in adiltiiuu
to the total prewou-lv announced.
Kiev en more cannon hava ban taken.
MKMLIX. June lo Tha French
have buen driven out of aoveral pos
itions northeast of erdnn in the
course of atutthorn lighting, the wai
otfiee announced today. South of
Fort Vuuk a French field work was
tortned aud more than HOi) prisoner,
and 22 machine gun- were takni.
PARIS. June 10. iulwit ailillnv
lighting was in iiroi.'if on tin V i i
duu front la-l nit: lit in the vninitv
ot Avoiouit, 'I hiiniiii"Ut iud tin
(hapitn ami I mi m nooil 'I Inn
wi le no ml, uili ,il I i k-
AWWVjH? 5?Vl
5 M$j
wvw
ROSSI
DRIV
STILL PROGRESSES
OF ACCEPTING OFFICES
IN'DIAXAlMil.ls
Air. Fairbanks w.i
J ac lit
U In ii
iiiioniuit oi nis
nouiiiiatiou tm vn i oiident be de-
iluieil to make am -t iteuieiit a- tn
whethei be would ini.pt wr decline
il The iiiHiihU'i i- ot his'caiupaign
from I liuauo u it) urging him to
epl 1 10 nd 1 1 r 'fctit tnvl'fl, -4j!i
tr.MitJft!fr;jfi)JliMt.lv3
N NNNNWVV..vvvvvv vwwkvv.vh..,. ...
C HUGMLS
" ..M,M,MrtW
iHUGHES VOTE 949
ON THIRD BALLOT
i '
CIIIL'AOO, .lum Ill The thud
IHL'AtKl
iiorot tin
biillotiit Ihi lepublnaii convention
gave Hughes U lit' ... Weeks :i. Iji Fol-
Icttc .1, feodgc 7, Roosevelt lH"j, Du
I'ont .5, not voting 1.
All states voted solnllv for Hughes
i ..... r.,o... (:........
1 1 i a nil' luintwiiiK ; iiiiiMfiin,
jll.lU'hes ), Roosevelt I; Coloia.lo,
'H.iulics II, Roosevelt. t ; .Mainland,
'llughus l.'i, Roosevelt I . Massachus
etts, Weeks , Roosevelt :t, llngliHs
.12; .MiMisjppi, Roosevelt il'i,
Hughes K'a; .Misouri, Hughes III,
Week 2; .Montana, Hughes 7, Roose
velt ; New Jernev. Hughes 27, Roos
evelt 1; New .Mexico, Roosevelt I,
Hugbex i; North Carolina. Hughes 1 1,
Loiluc 7. Oklahoma. Hughes II),
Roosevelt l.'i; Pennsylvania, Hughes
7.'. Roosevelt :i, absent I . South Car
olina, Hughes (J, Du Pout ', Tennes
see. Hughes IS. Roosevelt I; I'tali,
Hughes 7, Roosevelt 1; Wisconsin,
Hughes 2 J. U Ful telle .1.
During the roll cull the names of
Du Pout, Murtou, Kauhanks, Weeks,
Ciiinmins and Roosevelt were with
drawn. On the first ballot Kridav evening
Justice Hughes polled 'J.'t.l'j votes.
lie got It from bi own state, and
aside from Oregon and Florida, (he
remainder weiv largelv scutlermg. On
the second ballot he increased to
j.TJH'j voles. i.iiiiii.l (t. voles
to nominate.
ITALIAN TRANSPORT
RO.MK, Juuc in The Itabuu
traiisHirt J'riiieiM I uilaiio has been
toiMtdoed and sunk in the lower Ad
riatic with a los. ot a large number
Idlers, according to an otticial
lenient issued bv the adinirallv to-
The steamer, acconiaiiied bv two
..lliMi IrutikiuiSri ....... MVitur lt...iiik
and war iuatrial uud escorted b
oe-iiovers, was attaeueu ov iwo aus-
Irian sijbiuannes. The i'rinciiie I'm
berto oauk a few minutes uflar being
.-truck aud although prompt help was
Irendeied bv tha other ships, it is be
e-Jllevm
'iei
lieved half the troos. on board have
I I 3?l.e exai I lo-- Im- not vit
Qiit3 ' lad
OTHERS WITHDRAW
SUNK
LOSS
HEAVY
.. REFUSES
EADERSHIP
fiooscvelt Wires Prourcsslvc Conven
tion That He Is Grateful for Honor
Conferred Upon Htm, But That He
Cannot Accept It at This Time
Must Find Out What Hunlics' Atti
tude Is on National Subects Be
fore Acceptance.
AIDITORH'M HALL, CHICAGO,
Juno 10. Colonel Roosuvelt's unaWor
to the progiessivo convention follow-:
'To tho Piogtessive Conventien:
"I am very grateful for the Junior
uei confer upon me by nominating
ii. e as piosiduut. I cannot accept it
al this lime. I do not know tho at
titude of the candidate of the lepub
liean puity toward the vital ipiostiotiH
of the day. Thotefoie, if Vou desiiu
itu iminediatc decision I must decline
the nomination, but if .on prefer it,
J slight that my eon.litional refusal
be placed in thu hands of tho pro
gressive national committee.
"If Mr. IIukIiuh HtntomontH when
ho miikuH tliom Hliitll 8iillnfy tho com
inltteu tbnt It Ib for the lutorotit of
tho country that he bu eloetnd, tboy
ran act accordingly and treat my re
fiuul at definitely arceitud. If tboy
are tint sntlnfleil the) can no notify
tho progreMlvu party and at tho nmo
time they can confer with ma nud
then (Intaruiluu uu whatever action
we amy novorally ileum approprlato
to meet the neeila of the country.
"Tiiitonoitic itooBrevimr."
Conventon aecBpted ltooVolt't
letter and adjourned aluu die.
OYKTF.R M.VV. June ID. Colonel
Roosevelt declined to acecH any of
fer to have the statement of .Mr.
Hughes phoned to him to Sugauiore
Hill. He said he would send his
daughter, Mrs. William Derby, for
thu statement. Hit declined to sou
uowHwpr men meantime, but made
an appointment for thuiu ut 0 o'clock
this evening.
CHICAGO, June 10. Colonel
lloitsovelt advised George W. Per
kins, Governor Hiram Johuaou and
others mi eonfeienee at progressive
henihpiarters this afternoon that for
the present he w ould hold in abeyance
his decision us to uccepting the pro
gressive niHuinaliou. The colonel
was preparing a statement lo be read
later at the convention.
Colonel Roosevelt, il was under
stood, tiHik the iMisition that if he fin
ally found H inadvisable to run, the
national progressive committee would
be cotnpdleil to fill the vacancy oh
the ticket. It wu understood the
colonel said he would give careful
consideration to the nomination and
nil reiairts on the situation.
The message trotn Colonel Roose
velt did not specifically ask the pro
gressive coiivcuiioii to reconsider its
actiou iu nominating him, it was uu
thorttativeh stated, but merelv puts
it up lo the convention. Loader were
asked whether the message would re-
pure turther action bv the conven
tion. I .ea de is of the progressive conven
tion stud before the . o'clock ses--ion
thev had heard from Colonel
Roosevelt ut Ovster May and thut
while be did not Hath refuse the
piogic9.ivc nomination, he indicuttd
leluciaiicc to divide tlie opposition to
the democrats.
E
BY FLOATING ME
LONDON, June 10 The UritWh
cruliier llaiupshlie on whUh Field
Marahal Karl Kitcheuei and members
of hia ataff were lost waa sunk M
the result or atrlklng a mine. It waa
i'fi( lull (-ynryuiiod this afternoon
BULLMO E
ROOSEVELT
AND PARKER
NOMINATED
Progressive Convention Still Loyal to
Bull Moose Leader, Names Him
Again as Candidate for Presidency
Captain John M. Parker of Lou
isiana Accepts Nomination for tho
Vice-Presidency, Hiram Johnson
Declining Honor.
AUDITORIUM, Juno 10. At .this
very moment whon It was riushad to
tho progressiva eonvoution that
HtiKhoH had boon nominated nt tho
CoIIhouiii an tho Htnndnrd bearer ot
tho republican party, Chalrmnn Rob
ins of tho progroMlvo convention
vvuh nnnouncliiK that Colonel Roono
volt had boon unnunlmously noint
nutod lift tho proKroslvoa' leader. Tho
eonvoution wont wild nud thoro wntt
no way to Inform tho dologato what
had tnkoti jdnco at tho CoIIhouiii. For
Hovornl niltititoH Chairman RobltiK
vainly rapped for order.
Flvo lnlnutoH panHod before order
vvna roHtorod and .Ininod A. Garfield
of Ohio, without tolling tho dologatea
that IIukIioh had boon named at tho
CollHoum, tiHkcd for a tccohb to 3 p.
m., a ft or ulnnlng ono verno of "Aincr
lou." "No, no," oiled tho dolagnteti, but
ClialrniHii Robins sold tho tlmt nuked
for una tiflcoaanry and flnully tho
dolugiitoii jloldod and tho dolegatoa
liognu to rilu out at 12:42 to return
ugnln at 3 o'clock p in.
Ailjoiiruiiient 'I'll ken t
Ilefore this action wan taken Mr.
Robins had mentioned the uoeotudty
or nominating a vleo proaldnnt.
"Johnson la the man," win the about
that came from the floor, allowing;
that the rieelro of the party was al
inoit utianlmoiialy for their 1912
tandard hearers Colonel Thoodoro
RooDuvult or Now York and Gover
nor Hiram Johnson of California,
tlovoruor Johnson declared aftor
recess that he aud other loadora
would communicate with Colonel
Rooiovolt during the recuse mid In
sist on n definite statement iih to
whether he would accept. "I In
sist," the governor said, "that thoHo
delegates should be advised boforo
the convention adjourns, Just what
the progreaalve party Intends to do.
I am very positive In my eoiivlgtlona
that they should not be held in sus
pense In this critical time."
I'aikur for Vic I'losMent
)At the afternoou session Governor
Hiram Johnson prevailed on Onptalu
John M. Parker, of Louisiana, to ac
cept the progreaalve nomination (or
vlee president. Other namoa woro
offered hut nous but Mr. Parhar's
waa seconded and he waa named by
acclamation. Governor Johnson clos
ed the seconding speeches for Parker.
.Before balloting this morning Col
onel Roosevelt's telegram auBgoatlng
Henry Cabot I.odge of Maaanohusetta
as second choice to otter to tho re
publicans as a eompramlee candidate
waa greeted with shouts of "no, no."
Senator Binont's projtosal that the
progressives endorse Hughe as a
compromise candidate waa tabled.
(The national progreaalve qonnultteo
waa authorised to rill any vaiipunclea
that way appear on the progressive,
national ticket
TTO
ON ORPET LETTERS
WAUKKCAV III. June 10 Tho
trial of Will Oroet will be returned
on Monday. Judge Donnelly liuvlug
adjourned court over today It Is o
pected that the court will rule Mou
da on tbe demand of the state that
letters written b Oipet on or about
February th last, ttie inm or Mur
lon Lamberts duath. to In-, lather
and now In iohs.loa of .mornua
tor the defense, be turned vtw to
the prosecution, i
' " i
f
VI
. '