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Uv of Ofojion Lb., ai Medford Mail T FORECAST IMItTI.Y CUIl'IIY AMI 'iiuu:.ti:m.! WEATHER Miixliimtii Yesterday (12s Minimum Today :t(l; Pro. .0:1 IMWWWWM WWW Torn -n'xth Year MEDFORD 01?K(K)X. AVHDXKSDAV. ,iTW Ul. 101(5 0. 78 nm, -i.i-i Ui Year. ft ribune GARiRANZA Strorcj Pressure hy Atjcnts Entente Allies Brounht to Bear Upon Mex icoGerman Influence Blamed as Cause of Trouble Bclicveil In flaming Carrar.za With View to Prcver.tiun United States From Gathering Trade Formerly Hild hy Germans. WASIIIXOTOX, Juno 21. Strung iim- i- boiii" brought In hour up iiii (icncnil Currunan liy roprwon tu tu c ut' Kiiroiiin imwei to prevent Intn lioiii forcing n bmik with tlio 1 iiilul Stilton. Indirect iM)rt rciiiliiiiix the elate ilopiiiliiiont Induy told ul' tho effort unit niil there wa n pnrtiliility tliut they would bo nieeeful. Auenoie of the entente nllio nre iindrrtood to ho notivo for ponce, luiiticiiliirly u the- bclioe flermim influence hw nought lo iiilliiino tin Jilrxiiim government nfium-l tho Vuilcd Stute-. with n view to pro M'tiliMK tlii country from giithornnr in 1 1 wilt formerly eont rolled by fler iiitiny in Mexieo, South nnd Central Aiiii'i ioii. I'nt It l'i to liin'. It i-. pointed out Hint Currnnxn mi-lii iiwiitl war by culling for nu iiitoriuitioniil pominiion to ilicn the bonier ituntinn h provided for in tin- treaty of 18-IS. So for, how ever, nu Miup'stion for him'Ii it Ktop lui- come troin Mexico. A del mile lutement hn been re ceived i lint lienerul Curmnxu i do int? nil in hita owor at I hi lime to protect Americiin in .Mexico from ii I link In the ixipiiliice. lie U wild to luixe "iven S wiul Agent Uodger in Mexico City alt the aid in hi power in urrouginir for train to r.irix American rcfugeoi from the in terior to Vera Crux. In mmiio quar ter here thi wiim ooiiMtrued n evi dence i luii ho i not bent upon pro M.kinv liotilitie. 'flic -tute department had no ad vice hearing nut theee hopeful in dication, osteoid that from Special Agent ItoilueiH announcing tho piog ic of hi effort to get American citir.cn. out. Willi the full consent of the Cnrranan uuthorilie. he Maid, and the promise of adeiiuato protec tion trom poihle buudit attack, ho hud mr.iuited for a Hoiul train to leave Mexico City tomorrow cumin.: American- to Vera Crux. Ainoiiouu I'uiteoteil, Mr. I.d"ci added that ho and lu diploin.itic uooiato iu the .Mexican ciquiiil lnac been given every aur nio'c of snfe conduct and protection mi ihcir tiii to the coat if it became ncie ,n lur them to leave. The coip, ot American newi:icr eorre--pmidcnt there ban decided to re nin hi with Mr. Hodger until such time ii lie muy find it neoeary to leave. Another inci!te from Mr. Kode-it- .iid a train leaving Mexico City M'Mi-iilnv carried a peoinl ear with i In 1 1 niri-iii citizen, nio-tlv u (Contiuuod on pa so tlireo) MEXICAN LEADER WHO APPEALS TO EUROPE AGAINST AMERICA f C.ciiernl C.iininwi, tho I Irstflilcf of Do I ai to (iincinment. r , TALIANS CAPTURE wmm um IN F ROM II FORT AWAIT COMPLETION OF AUSTINS MOBILIZATION IlllMK. June Jl. A 11 1 hi :m n out by the war olhic toil.ix .i: "At the head ot the I'o-nni nlle detuchntciilK ul i.iirAIiiw troop cap tured n troti" iHtMtion Houthweit of Monte I'urehe. l'.npnuomontf. on the welerii kIoim- of Monte Cenitio re nailed in favor of our iufnntry. . "Soulhwct of Aiiauo ou the niiiht of Juue 10 thriH- HiieeenHivt xurpriM' Hllack nuaiiiMt our Kmilion at Monto MiiKimb and Ocehi were re pulxed. "North of tho Frenxeln vallov we continued yextenlny the difficult ad vance nc rot. routrh ground. ('lor.tile aircralt dropMd bomb on our line of communication, wounding a few eron and cu uiue omo Hlight dnmnge. Smuulron of our Caproni and Snvoia neroidunoi in wkixh vrm lliii'tv-I'mir mnchine. liomliKrded tho axiation station at I'i'ivino, at tho head of (he Siiuana vnlloy. They were enxageil hy a Miundrou of the enoniv, but returned afelv after brinuiii" down three hos tile niacliiiie-.'' AMERICANS LEAVE I NK YOHK, June 'i -Sixteen WASIMNCTON. tunc -'1 Marili Ing order for Nutlouul (iuard or Ranlxatlomi nuniruoneil to tho colors under Irealdent Wilton rail are atill held up at the war department, jwnijln completion of molilllxatlon ot the troena at atate eainps. Juat kh aoou as a aufflrUnt number of the luarriamen hav been muatered Into the federal aervlce, the war depart ment wilt act ou denei-ai r'uuatou'a report of ycaterday. atatlnx the num ber of unlta he deaired and to what polnti he deaired them forwarded. Only preliminary report! of the progreaa of the mlbllixatlon In va rious atatea had reached th war de partment today. There were viewed aa eatlafaclory. Secretary Baker eald the auggea tlon that the aenlor claaa at Welt Point military academy be graduated Immediately for actlre aervlce wn under eonalderatlon. but that no de elalon had been reached. The cadetn vould be commlaaloned aa aecond Heutenanta. Immediately l( the emer gency warranta auch atepa. The department had no additional advlcea from Oeneral Kunston re garding the movemenle of Carratua trooiia near the tierder or In the vi cinity or Oeneral Perahlng'a rolumnx tu Mexico. Americana who said they had left Constantinople owing to a nrnrrli of food auppllea and hecauite the native population had evinced atrong an-' tipathy for all Kngliah-apeaklug per-' aona, arrived here today aa paaaengerii on tli Uaulah steamer Oacar II from Scandinavian ports. Among them were Professor Henry 11. Dewing, Charles I.. UwU, and George H. Hun tington, connected with Kobert col lege, an American Institution In Tur. ke ; and ProffKor Maurice Tanguary a zoolotslbt, Mho wai with the Mc Millan Croi ker iiirt WAKIIINOTON. June -1. Chief lk'iluki ot the ilcpailmeiil of ju tice'i. bureau of iinetiuatiou, today telecrapheit hi Kl I'ao agent to drop churget. againt l'"redcrick Uriee, a (lermun banker of Mexico City, detained there c-teidnv for al levted iitUuioti to violuto Ameiicnn neutrality. Inw -tiiraliou e.im lined oftieiaU lure that there hud been no violation-. S DIKUO, Cal., June 21 -I'nderi oider to take station at port on tfce Mint coast of VlexJeo the torpedo boat destroyer Hull, flagboat of Lieutenant W. W. Bradley, flotilla commander, and the destroyera Hop kins and Truxtun aglled from ian Diego this morning. Tho Hull, It was announced, will proceed to la J 'hi- the Hojikins lo 8a n Jose de Cato and the Truxluu 10 TojioloHaniho ii h i ''i ait ire of the d-tio ei -t i i i i - ' In i it in. tin iio w .if c' ' . I I t ll I i'I WASHINGTON'. Jim. Jl. An identical note r"te.lm moioiiI illTUIIl-t interference li llie inleiite lllllC- With the nitilltlllie tl.nle of Greece hiii beeu pii-cntetl by tin Greek mini-ler to the -t.tc depart ineut and the diplomutic riiroenta tie here of the liiii-Americau t:oM'l Mill lit . It 11 -.- t - tli.it "irii- i i .., I I Mln I"'' -' ' ' If t I H' T , , ., ' I III' ... I ' I I. BANS' THREAT HOT M RETREAT, NOT VICTORY, WINS FAME FOR HEAD OF RUSS DRIVE Persh tiff-Gives Carranza Troops Op portunity to Back Up Their Bluff liv Sending Small Force Eastward, But Challenge Is Not Accepted More Troops Aiflve at Mexican Towns, But American Forces Un dlsturhctl Funston Notified to Or ganize Four Rct'lments Infantry. ALLIES BLOCKADEiYAQUIS ARRIVE TO FIGHT AMERICANS JJAX ANTONIO. Tex., June Jl. Oontirul 1'erahlng has given the .Mexi can troopa the opportunity to make good their throat to nttark him if he moved east or west, but tho Mo.xU cans declined tho leauo. Ilo sent a amall force eastward to fliizinnn. nhout 3R miles from his Hue of comniuiilentlou yesterday to luvostlgato n report that n couceutra Hon of Mexican trooiia had boon made there. Ho roporlod tho Incident to General Funston today, adding that tho detachment had returned with out finding any .Mexican troops In that vicinity. Iteporta to dopartmont hendqunr tors today told ot the arrival of more troops at OJ!u.n(i lnarased activity wua noticed, but officer here be lieve (leueriil (iaaton, commandlni; tho American aide, ban men hiioukIi to meet the situation. Tho heaviest addition to the Mexican border army. was that at Pledras Negraa, where General Murgla arrived with soon men. General Kunston announced that to the army 'a equipment, there had been added today a large num ber of aeatrhllghta. Ceneral Parker reported from Brownsville that he had not been able to confirm the rumor that Americans at Cerralvo had been maaaacred. General Kunston was notified by tlia war department today that de tailed Instructions hate been sent to him for organisation In this depart ment of four regiments of Infantry and two cavalry regiments under the army reorginlaallon hill, which will become effective Juh 1. The pro reed nre will he to imhliai experienced non-commissloued off hers from exist ing rcKimcntK to the new organisa tion to handle the r i hIIh. FACTIONS UNITE E TO OPPOS GRINGOES J GrNURAL A.A.ORVlSSlLorr Tho man who lend the force that threaten lo ret ake the An Irian temtor.x from which thev were driven in May, lit 15, i the aino eoldior who lipHiuht the u-iau hack iicro the Carpathiatik from the i'il' of the plum ol lluiiunrv mid kept them from iinnilulatiou at the liiiuil of the vieioiiuii-. A ii-l i in ii- n nd tlner (lenuiin reinforcement-. HOUSE DEBATES APPROPRIA T ON MEXICO PLACES L : ITS CASE AGAINST Fi BIGGER A! t IIIIII -Mil A, Mix lime 'l The :iinili'' n the v .ii . - l,i-tiiui.il liatici-. mill the n iiiiuent continue-. 1'imIhv General Nalnrrette wired (ii-uciiil Trcvino that Manuel I'alaer.. -illita "eneral, m ooenitin in the lluateeua region, had placed liun-elf at the diMnl of Oeneral Caninza. .(oxe Y-iibel Kublen and Canuto Heye urv cxi.ieted iu ( hi hunhua nhortlv. briueinu their force, under order from (icin ml Trevino. All i llliet hcle. OF E KAtil.K l'AS. 'lev . June 21. -(ioucriil Mil rum, u ( urr.ii.a com mander, urriwd at 1'iedra NcgniK. the Mevicun town onoi.ite here, to- dil Willi .1 detai limelil ot JO(M I Vn- ,, 1- ll ... I'll I II.' ill II -"II I III 1 1 ,1.. , M . I II .Ii I . . ll SAN KHANcmco, lime 21 The proHpec'. of a second walkout of Pa cific coast longshoremen tomorrow heiame aerious today with tho an nounced refus of the Waterfront Employers' Union to discharge gang of non-union stevedores recruited and held In reserve tending settle ment of tho longshoiemens' strike inauguarated, June 1- The union stevedores, who strmk for h In her as and u'-'ilofteil -hop rule, i- tiirin .1 lo ui I I mi 7 Huh r .1 ti in I i.r ii . 1 1 ..ii . t 1 ' 1 .i.tii.. ii dm .! I WASIHNfiTtlN. June .'I. (ieneini debate uu the iirm .'- r..riii t loll bill cnrriii a toiul ol il'i7,otMl,o0tl, mi increue of .Vi,lMIII,IMH) uver llll er, begun today b the boue. It in extectoil lo lie ineil by tomor row nflerniHin. During the debute tfepuhlicun leader Mann read into the record ex cel pin from Keeretarv l4ininu' note In tho Mexican govemment relating to outrage agaiut Ameiicun. "ll thee HtntemenU are true, a they undoubtedly nre," he .aid. "it 1 to the eiertulitiK hnme of the American reimbljc." Ueiri".entutie (lurdner objected that the bill ilid not provide Miffleicnt iipnropriulion for the etiiipment of cnnnoii and artillery ammunition for 1 he niiliouul "uard. I(enceiitatie Hay, ehninuun ol 1 he military committee, uid the pre- idem Imd tho Mexican iluatioij well in liiilld. "The prowidoiit," he added, "i go in.' In illl'-lle hi- eiMit-c, llie Will til ill-- e.iee 1U11I liiiiml In llle I niled si.iti ., ,ii, i, I 1 1 1 I, in Mi Men " WILSON INTERPRETS U. S. WITH EUROPE PARIS. June :1. Mexlcu In (dur ing Its case hefore the lOuropeun puh lie In the form of statements Issued by Mexican legations ou the conti nent. Such a statement appeared In .Madrid on Monday and a similar statement Is printed In the French prcaa today fiom the Mexican lega tion Iu Parla. It says the reports that was la Inevitable and that Oeneral Carranaa'a attitude la due to (lernian Intrigue came from Ameri can sources. The statement reviews the negotla. lions for permission for A mar lean troops to cross the frontier to pursue bandits and declarea that the Inter changes were Interrupted by the sending of sn expeditionary corps, eoustltutlug a violation of Mexican aoverlgnty. "We are authoritod to state that It la not Mexico which attacks," the statement coullnuee. "In ordering General Trevino to prerent American forces from ad vancing south, east or weat, the atti tude of the Mexican government la purely defensive This Is established from document In this legation which will he piihiKhed at an oppor tune time.'' SUFFRAGE PLANK WAhlllNtiTON. June Jl An in terpictaliou ol the -ullme pi. ink ol the deinociatic pliiltorm va xouitht fioui 1'rei.idenl ilon lodav by Mr. I) K. Hooker of Kieliiiniud, V11., uct-in- n " -poke-ninn for the Convtre--i.uiiil Cuioii for Woman Suffrage iiiui the Virginiu Mtute Federation of Labor. Khe left the white kouae with be report that the ureoideut slated the ilmik lufaut the uuootion bould lie decided U the tiite, not bv fed cuil action, uud t ill held to hi re lual lo urge the pange of the Hu au ll. Anthony nuffraite amendment to tho constitution, "The orctfident kiiid that he hoped the domoorute i'a writing the tit. I,oui plunk would not be uccued of inin centy and "bnnko,' " aid itr. Hooker. "He alo uid he hoped the pi. ink un mil I1.1t it -mil." J) II.,.. I,. 1 -. i.l 1 I, ,i,l. I II . 1 ii'ii,.. 1.1 AMERICANS LEAVE T I 1 )(l (il.AS. An , June Jl. A una I'rietu, Mex pr.n iienllv w.i decri ed todav of it owl xiiulnlnin. A huudfui of oldier, the lutf and guurd of Geuerul 1. Kliu Culle-,, military commander of Kouora, ami the cuMom officers remained. Fitteeo hundred reeideuta, mo-tly omeii and children, departed during the night for the outh. With then weul innumerable dog uud pareeU. The bidongiug of each family con futed moMlly of tattered bluuketn and betiding wrajiped iu bundle. They were loaded into car of ev ery deM'hplion, the women and chil dren huddling on the fluor amonu their meager btdonging. The mnjor- it of the Mevii'llll leliiL'ee-, it a -,i.il, vi.uilil jn tn .n u.iri, -i M'lilv - ' i , o'.'illi . i tin I. .l.l.-r- I .n i . .1 I1..1 I. Hi ,,! th . 1 t. .1 i SLAVS SLASH INTWOARMY OF AUSTRIA General Pflanzer's Forces Fleeinrj Czernowitz, Separated hy Russian Drive and Doth Winns Surrounded German Counter-Attacks Ahove Lutz Check Russian Pronress in North, But Austrian Defense Col lapsesFrench Repulse German Attacks at Verdun. PICTItOnUAl), Juno 11. Tho wnr office nunuucod today that tho niim bor of mon captured hy tho UumIiuin In tho offensive In Volhynln and Oti llcln up to Thursday of Innt wcok, was 1TI.ISI. Tho offlolnl nniiouncomont anyR that In ti tovoru ongnKomont on tho Stokliod rlvor, Ournian troops, which mndo an attack In massed formation, woro repulsed nnd took to flight. "The tot ul number of priomr taken by Uaweral ItniKilnff from Juno a lo 1.1, inohwivp," attya the stute inetil, "una :i:mO ofrieera Mini IflO.I.'ll men. Wo iiImo ert'itui'ed IDS guns fiul) uiuchiuo gnns. IfiO Utah IhrowfVrR, 111) artillerv litnlier. :i. aoordhltjilil nnd a large ipmntitv of othor wnr imili'lial." LONDON, .IniiH 11. Conflrinatlnti or reporu of the cutting In two of Oeneral Pflamer'a army In llukn wlna are contained iu a dlanotoh to tho Stsr from Petrngrail today. IVhen the Austrlana retired from Cseruo wltt, the correspondent says, port of them retreating due south along tho Hiimanlan border and others toward the Carpalhlana, their hope waa to have time lo hold the Ituaelnnx 011 tho fortlflud line running from Kuty to Hereth along the It I vers Mlkhodra and aereth. Hut deaplte tho delay, caused by the prolonged defense of Cxernowlts, Oeneral I.etejiltiaky threw hla reserves upon the heels of the retreating Auatrlans at such speed that he succeeded In reaching that line simultaneously with them. The result waa that Oeneral Pflan ser's forces were out In half midway between ICuty and Sereth at Strogl-net. Hlu l)rlou Hack, UISrtUN, June 11. Rummh force which crossed the Styr river weat of Kolkl were driven back by a counter attack, the official statement of the war office today anHeunsea. North west of Lutsk the KuMtana strongly resisted the German advances. liUUUX. June 31. With the Aim trlan rear guard closely enguglng them, the Russians have crossed tho river Seroth, tho Austre-llungarian war office announced In IU report of June 30. In the district of Lokatcnt, aeutli east of Vladimir-Volynakl, the enp lure of l,:ioo Huaslana, on can no 11 and three machine guns I reported. Ou Vuriliiii I'ninl. I'UtlS, Juue 21. A violent ot (Continued on page throe) FACTORY KEPT BUSY LAKKIX). Tc.. Juno 21. -Approx-iMutel 1 7.000,1100 round- of tun munition hit been taken in slutrtfv by Cnrruiuu uulhoritie. at vgrions I int a thiMiighout Mexico ami tho government factory 1 workjntr twenty-four hour daily in order tn aug ment tht iiptdy, neeordlne, to one of the American refugee-- I nun Mcmco I'itv arriving yeeterd. 1 Hi' w.i- lor inerU iu the hurdware hu-iue- in llle eniilill. Tho output "I the X" -. 1 mil nl holms 1- iiiii'uim.ilel' In, mm, nun in mil- 1 . iiilM.lv. - il.iilv, Ji. -.mi z . a A m I' I