TVEATITER Maximum YesTevcfay 98'; Minimum ToiTay 58. FOIIECXST Tonlglif au'd Tomorrow Fair." Contln uc'd Warmer, ' "' "T edford Mail Tribun Forty-seventh Tear. Dally Twflfth Yenr. . MEDFOTCD, OREGOX, FRTDAY. JULY 13, 1917 XO. T RISING AGAINST nFPnRTFn poses as army ir . SL NEWS Ull UUHUL Citizens Evcrywliere are Organizing to Prevent Disturbers Entering Their Communities Eastern Cre gon Situation Calls Out Home Guards Governor Wilhycombe and Adjutant General White in Conference President Takes Hand SAN FliAXCISCO. July IX-Tin-far west was roiiiiiiiiin early loilny to further iiliyn iisdf mrainst t lie Industrial V..r!; is i,f Hie Wnrld, state, county atnl cily nlTieials and even the citizens art inn in I heir he half were active I'ulluuinir the 'end of Bishee, Ariz., where at. an "ally hour yesterday dejun'ted more than 1100 men were asked In nmhilizc flj;ainst any return ol the undesir- Sheriffs of Alameda and Omfrn Costa counties, Cul., iueiared to repel a reported invasion of 1. r. W.'s, said to he marching from tiie north, and during (he nilit deputies stood (Timid over all roads leading into both counties. Short stift was iivon one agitator of (he organization by unknown men north of Iicllinnhani, Wn., last nifjlit - ivlipn he atlenipled to reach ii lo.y ginir camp. Apprised of his visit the I. W. Y. was waylaid and inveigled into nn automobile, lie was driven to Bellinsiham, where he was told to take the first steamer away I'm in that section. , Oregon Is rreparliis. Tn Oregon more than 1110 men have already enlisted in a home ;:iiurd bat talion to be stationed permaaeii'lv in Oregon for home defense. All have had previous military training. An nouncement of the organization was made following; a conference on the I. W. V. situation in eastern (K'non jetween Governor .lames Wilhcy-i-onibc, Adjutant (lencral (leopje A. White and State fire .Marshal Har vey Wells at Salem. Governor Moses Alexander of Ida ho has announced la1 will not ask for federal troops until the ci it au thorities of his state have failed to cope with the situation. Tomorrow he will confer with (lovernor Krnesl Lister of Washington. f Several thousand workmen would be involved in this section, and ac cording lo reports it was here the T. W. W. leaders expected lo make their frreatest I'i.uht in the lumber woods, gradually extendiiiL' the strike to other districts. 1'p lo this li the lumber districts have suffered chicf- ( Continued on paue tnreo) BKItl.IN", Wednesday, via London. .Inly 1 J. Kinperor William has di rected tho following dcireo to tho president of tho state ministry: "Upon the report ot my stato minis try, made to he la obedience to my de cree of April 7 of the current year, I herewith decide to order a supple ment to tho same, that tho draft of the bill dealing with the alteration of the electoral law for the house of dep uties, which Is to be submitted to the diet of the monarchy for decision, Is to be drawn up on the basis ot equal franchise. The bill is to be submitted In any case early rnouch that the next elections may take plane according to the new franchise. I charRO you to make nil necessary nrniimeinents for this purpose. (Signed) "WILLIAM." (Countersigned) " J :! luiian n-1 1 ull-Weg." Copper Company Officials Boldly Impose Censorship on Associated Press and Keep Telegraphic News of I. W. W. Deportations From Outside World for Hours. nOfdl.AS. Ariz., July 13. The censorship imposed on Associated Press dispatches filed here and In Ilisheo yesterday during the deporta tion of near .1200 niemhers ot the In dustrial Workers of the World from Ilisliee was directed by two officers of the I'belps-IJodge corporation, Robert Hea, general auditor of the corpora tion, and It. II. stout, superintendent of tlio Copper Queen smelter here. These men and not an army officer, as reported to the outside world by the Western Union office here at the time, were the ones who Issued the censorship orders to the telegraph company. The report that the military had es tablished the censorship was due, ac cording to Manager Tillotson of the local AVestern Union office, to the fact that Mr. Stout Is generally known captain" and to the fact that his dress is similar to that of an army man. lsei us Amiy Officer, 3Tr. Tillotson told the Associated Press after the censorship had been removed and an investigation made that he thought Mr. Stout was a cap tain in the regular army and that he was bound to obey his orders regard ing the transmission of dispntches re lating to the disturbance at Bisbee. The report that the military had imposed the censorship persisted thruout the district unit Hate last night when inquiries at army head quarters brought the information that no military censorship had been in effect. Early today Mr. Stout admit ted that ho had directed the censor ship but said he had acted on instruc tions "from the sheriff's office" at llisbee. Pressed as to who in tho sheriff's office had authority to censor tele grams. Mr. Stout was unable to desig nate from what person he had re ceived his instruction, but persisted that they came from Bisbee. Sheriff Hurry C. Wheeler went to Columbus on the cattle train on which tlio men were deported and had not returned to Douglas early today. Tho first dispatch concerning the deportations was filed by a corre spondent of the Associated Press in the Western Union office at 0 o'clock yesterday morning. It was forwarded at once to HI Paso to he relayed to the Associated Press offh-o at Denver, but before the relay was made, Mr. Hea reprcf-nting the Phelps-Dodgo corpo ration, which controls tho mines af fected by tho strike at Bisbee, In structed tho operator on duty that the message was withdrawn. lniMscd Strict Censorship, Upon this authority, according to information given tho Associated Press by the local Western Union of flee, the messago was recalled by the operator. Soon after this first appllrntlon of the Phelps-Dodge censorship, Mr. (Continued on I'aire Two.) COI'KNIIAfiKN', July IX. ..Ac (online: lo news reachinir here from (Jcrmanv, Polish members of lb rcichslau' interpellated Cbanc.dlor Von I(clliniann-llollc" about (lie deportation of thousands of 1'oli men and women lo (iennanv, where tbev are comiM-lh-d lo labor. The interM-llation says ibis pro ccedinu', which in the case of Itc i-'inm is penerullv con led to lie contrary to intcniatiomil law, eon tinues and now troops are cmplovi forcibly to dra(f victims from I in homes. E IN GAL1CIA AT T Menacing Advance Continues Despite Efforts of Austro-Gcrman Forces to Stop it More Prisoners and Guns Taken Present Battle is Vital Quiet on West Front. Clenernl Korniloff's Russian armies which nlivndy have driven a vast wedge into the Teutonic lines in east ern Clalicia, appear to be at the cru- ial point of their campaign for Lein- lfaviiif; crossed the river Lomnica, behind which the Austro'-Ciermau 'orces planted themselves in their retreat from the lhilicz region, the Kussians have opened up the possi bility of turning the whole Teutonic line northward along the Zlolu-Lipa. Desperate attempts may be ex- peeled on the part of the defenders of Eastern Oalieia, however, to pre vent the continuation of this incline ing advance beyond the I.omnien nnd the battles now in progress may be vital in determining the fate of Lemberg and all the eastern Gnlician terrain. More Prisoners and Guns Taken, Today's statement from l'ctrograd shows that in Wednesday's fight ins which resulted in the capture of Kalusz, the Hussions took 0(i0 pris oners, cluetly tierinans, and live heavy guns besides ten muchim guns. On the French front Paris men tions sporadic artillery activity in sectors o ftbe Aisne front anil to Hie north of Verdun, with attacks at several points in the Verdun sec tor. 1 he assaults hilled. General Haig's troops in northern 1'Ynncc continue comparatively in active. Last night successful trench mills were carried out by them in the IluHuch and Ypres sectors in lie giuin. HIOKLIK, via London, July 13- itussian attacks at several places on the Lomnicu line in Gnlicia between the Dneisler nnd the Curpnthinns were repulsed yesterday, the war of- lice announces, increased aciiviry on the Kumaninn front is reported. WOULD RETAIN rol'KXIiAaKN', July l.X The Herlin Lokul An.iegcr says a com mimical ion from the Auslro-llungn rum government has been received in Merlin declaring that Dr. Von Belli mnnn-IIolweg's conlintianee in olde ns chancellor of importance and hi retirement possibly a falul misUtke, The telegram was obviously dis patched before the decision on the I'russiun franchise was taken, which is generally interpreted in Herlin as a sign that Dr. von licthmnnn-IInll wcg would remnin. The executive committee of (be Calholic center of the reichslag, i the other hand, believes Dr. V Hcthmnnn-Hollwcg uusuited to (on duct pence negotiations and suid he should be replaced before un ulti mate peace conference, considering the fact (hat the declaration of war occurred under his administration Chancellor Tolerant. The parlv organ Gcrnianin nscrl (hat Chancellor Von Itcthmnmi-Hcll weg will accept a resolution on w-ar aims of the mnjority parties in the reichslng tomorrow. This resolution will re-slale (bat '.he chance announcement at (he outbreuk of the war that Oermany was underliil.in a defensive war nnd declare (bat (be majorily of (he reicbslag now fa vors (K'nce based upon a mutual un ilerstanding and lasting recoicilia tiou of'nutiuiis. IN DRIV PON TO LEAD FIRST U. S. TROOPS IN TRENCHES WM. L Major-General Sibort, nntie of Aln- buiiin, will load tho first Anieriejui troops hi tlio trenches mirier coin- iiuniri of icihmhI Pershing. He won promotion u month ago l"o to lit work on tho Panama canal. Ho has marie spec in 1 study of trench warfare, E GOVT y SIIAXtlMAI, July 13 A Tien Tsin telegram says the republican attack on Peking began at 4 o' dock this morning and that artillery, ma chine guns nnd airplanes are being used. Kive or six foreigners who were watching the fighting from the walls of the I'ilv were wounded. TII-.NT TSIX, Thursday, July 12 Republican headquarters reports that HI0 troops of Cieneral Chung Hsun, the nionurcbist leader, surrendered in 3 Temple of Heaven, nfter a fight of two hours. Chang Hsun look ref uge in Hie Dutch legution. Fighting continues in (he Forbidden Cily with a rcmnnnt of Chang llsun's forces. large fire is raging there. TIKN' TSIN', July IX Republican headipiarters say (hat owing to (len cral Chang Ilsun's refusal to mediate they intend lo attack the Forbidden City at the first opportunity. Here tofore they have been reluctnut to do so owing to (he proximity of Chang Ilsun's residence (o (he lega (ion quarters. Chang Hsun has ar tillery and rcpuhlicnns fear Ihat in event of (heir entering Peking, Chang Hsun will lire into the legations. Wnng Tah Sich, the new foieign minister, went to Peking today np parcntly to negotiate wilh (he for eign legations regarding Ihe situaiion. 'file rcpuhlicnns say that with their lit). 000 troops in nnil around Peking tbev could promptly overcome Chun tlsiins resistance, were there no fears Hint he would snvagely ullnck foreign properly generally. TIKN TSIN', July .IX Cheng ( I,,.,, Fang nnd Lei Chen-Chun, ministers of finance and war, respectively, un der the monarchy, were, arrested on a train nt Feng-Tui while eudenv- oring lo escape from Peking. Fena Lin-Ko, the Manchiirian . gcnerul whose intentions were suspected, was unexpectedly nrrcsled in the Tien Tsin rnilroud station. PARIS, July 13. The American fled Crofis ynKtcrday began cstalillrih IfiK cantfi'im, rcKiaurantn an lcllpfn Harlpfl at railroad stations welmro tin American troops will pass going to and from tho front. The cantoi'iiR will fliipply coffee, hn-ad and f.-inil-wlches. LIBERTY BONDS DOWN: SILVER ADVANCING NKW OUK. .Inly in. -liar tdlvre was quoted hero today at H0r, nn ounce, nn advance of half a rent ovt yesterday's price, which was the max- Minuin for 2 5 years. RUSSIA DENIED EMBARGOPUTON SUZERAIN POWER ALL GOODS FOR BY FINLANDERS EXPORT AT ONCE Secession of Finnish Territory at This Time Serious Embarrassment to Provisional Government Armed Interference Siiijijestcd to Check Movement Toward Independence. PHTItOIIUAl), July U. Tlio Fin nish diet on Thursday passed tho sec ond reudlug of a hill virtually cstah lishiug Finnish independence. The introduction of tho hill lias created a serious crisis here und '.V. C. Teheidae prosident of tho council of workmen's and soldiers' delegates, has gone, to Helsingfors In an effort to settle the differences. According to tho newspaper Blrz- heviya, M. Lvoff's socialist col leagues declare themselves in princi ple in sympathy with Finland's move. Tlio premier and other ministers bo- longing to the, cabinet refuse, how ever, to allow Finland to determine her relations with Russia, insisting that she must wuit until the meeting of tlio constituent ussombly. Itusstn Must Oppose Secession, The Retch declares It Is Impossible for Russia to tolerate Finland's move Tho Ulrzhevlya hlnlB at armed Inter ference, saying Russia Is now about to mnko a lust attempt toward a peace fill settlement. According to the present program IlelslngofrH will tomorrow pat the bill passed Thursday Into forco "by simple declaration," meaning without Russia's sanction, This is the first formal denial of Russia's suzerain rights. Tho law which was engineered by the socialists proclaims that Russia has lost all authority In Finland ex cept In tho domains of diplomacy and In the army nnd navy wherein, how ever, Russia's rights nre undefined. IHet Will Assume Charge. All other prerogatives of tho Grand Uuko of Finland, which tlio provis ional govrnmcnt claims passed auto matically to it, belong to Finland Specifically, tho diet assumes the grand duke's right (o put into cxecu tlon the law, convoke and prorogue tho legislature and appoint a supreme executive. Tho govornor-generul Is not men tioned In the law, und, as no fuyctlons a ro left him, ho Is praetteall super seded. Telegrams from Helsingfors declare that, nfter tlio promulgation ot tho law, tlio diet will appoint Us own senate. L PAWS, July IX ObservmirM! by Ihe Amencmi troop in Knince of I Kreiich national holiday in prov'nl in n proclamation issued today ly Major (leiieral l'er.shin. It fol lows : "July 1 t is hereby declared n hol iday for nil troops in this rotnmund. The people thnmul Krance will cel ebrate on (hat day the declaration of the Kucred principles of liberty eijiiality nnd fnilcrnity in defense whereof we are now in Krance. to fiht by the side of the Kreiieli sol diers. "This n glorious privilege (hat the American army has in uniting wtlh the iNitlniil soldiers nnd loval M'oplc of Krance in ncelaiinin will them on their national holiday our own devotion to the same liill i-lents." Senator Ashurst Injured. WASHINGTON, .fuly 1 .'. Senator Ashurst of Arizona received InjurfeK to his right arm nnd shoulder todny when on awning below lowered over a sidewalk on which lie wan walking fell and knocked him iinconRcioiiH, Me was quickly revived and went lo bin office Governmetit Rcqncsts Railroads to Take Important Action in Line With President Wilson's Recent Embargo Proclamation Will Re lieve Car Shortage. .NUW YORK, July 13. The rail roads of the country wero requested toduy by tlio government to place by olograph an Immediate embargo upon goods for export mentioned in the president's proclamation, except where bills of lading are accompanied by federal licenses uuthuri.cd by the export council. WASHINGTON', July LI. An em bargo, effectlvo Immediately against ull shlpmenls Inlcnded for export of commodities named in President Wil son's rccont export proclamation ex cept when bill ot lading is presented with a federal license number fur nished, or nuthorizod, by tho export council at Washington was ordered today by tho American Hallway asso clallou's commission on car service. Tlio t'onniiodideH Named. Tho notice (o all railroads follows: "Pursuant lo tlio proclamation of tho prosident of tho United States, dated July , barring certain exports except under federal license, railroads aro diroctcd to placo telegraphic em bargo effectlvo immediately against all shipments of coal, coke, feed grain, flour and meal therefrom; fod der, nient and fats, fuol oils, kerosene, gasoline, pig Iron, steel billets, shl platos (structural shapes), scrap iron and steel, ferromangoneso fertilizers arms, ammunition, explosives consign ed, rcconslgned, or to ho rcconslgned or Intended for exports, except when bill of lading presented with federal llccnso number furnished or author l.ed by export council at Washington und according to announcement of department of eonimerco, togetbi with permit number authorized by tin port delivery road. 'Arrangenienls have beeli made under which all shipments consigned to points In Canada can go forward as heretofore, '-pecial licenses cover ing same having hecu Issued ihru (he customs service. It is suggested that port lines protect against aecumiila Hons ut ports by placing such em bargo as necessary against ears In transit. "All port lines should Immediately Inaugiirale pernill system covering all export traffic." ALAMKDA, Calif , July IX L..bor difficulties at Ihe Alameda plar.t o tile I'nion Iron Works caused somi 21100 employes lo tjuit work to lay The difference is not called a s(iik by either management or workmen tho a question of scale of pav for t lie rive! in uant; enters into the ' hie. Thev want .fj a dav mure for each ane;. In addition tli obi hands at l!i .v..u ii ,i,m,,' in ii.. svm,,;, m cinpinyii.'.' iiv,i,is .hMiiiinv tiniL ni'w hands are made riveters before they are competent and t hat , in conse quence, (In old hands have lo do some of the work of the new hands over jtynin. The case of the Dieto, recently launched, is cited. Tiie Dieto i' aain on the ways as the in -pec-tors ordered some L'mm rivets diawn from the hull and rcplm cd. Kxaiuinatfon of n Pamplo of Med ford's city water, made on July I I by Dr. imvld N. Kozertf. ntalo board of henllh officer. Portland, showed a bacterial count of TiO per cent cubic centimeter, ami neither nas nor colon bacilli was recovered upon 72 hours incubation. Tho water recently waf sent to the board of health by City Water Superintendent Amspler. 0 E 717 MEN FOR THE NO Total of 687,000 Men Will Be Draft edCredits Allowed for Enlist ments Week of July 23 Set for Drafting Method of Selection of Men to Be Called. WASHINGTON, July IX Formal announcement was made by Ihe war department today thai (!87,'M0 men will he selected from those registered on June f for the first national war army ami to fill up wicmicies in tho national uard ami the regular army. The quota of men which western stales will bo reuuircd to furnish follows: Arizona, XI72; Arkansas, 1('2V7; California, 'Jit. 0H0; Colorado, i 7.1:1 : Idaho. J'JS7; Illinois, 51.(i."4: Iowa, 2,7 111; Kansas, Ui;t!; Minnesota, 7,8."4; Montana, 7872; Nebraska, S1 8" ; Nevada, 1 0'i 1 ; New Mexico, 2'JOJ; North Dakota, fin'Ofi; Oklaho- mu, J.i,.)(4; Oregon, tit: South Da kota, 2717; Texas, :t0,.r)-!r; Utah, 2M70; Washington, 72iKI; Wyoming, 810: Alaska, ti!Mi; Hawaii, none. Credits for Volunteers, The fable from which tlio net quo tas were compiled shows Unit all en list menls in the national mird and the regular army up to .June ItU have been allowed ns credits. The in- insf ructions to governor's .from I ha secretary of war accompanying tho (able directs governors of the vari ous states to allot the state quota is tfiven unions the exemption board districts, so that each board in each lislrict will know exactly the number of men to he furnished by tlio dis trict in filling Ihe stale quoin. Contrary to expectations the pr- ci'mueut has allowed credit for tho total slrcntrlh of the national iinrd including al those men who were in the service prior to April 1 and who have been retained. The figures are iiven ns follows: Total strength of tlio national -uard on April 1, 1017, 101,202. Knlisletl in the national uuai'd hclwecn April and dune :i0, 183, 710. Knlisted in the regular tinny ! tween April I and June :10, 117,074. Total credits nllowed for, IO.VJHj. II rati Probably .Inly '2'.lt This means that according to the e-diinatcs of the government officials' tiie Ciiiled Slales now lias enrolled or under arms approximately 107, 1100 men classed as war volunteer and therefore constitute credits lo he nllowed lo the stales from which Ibey enli-ted. A definite place in the wailiuir lists for selection to the new liuti.mal army will be iiven every one of tho millions who registered, it became known today. Those called first for service will have their places in lino filled by other registrants in order. A separate number will not, of course, be drawn for every one who registered hut each number taken from Ihe box will call for the selec tion of more Hum tour thousand men. or one from eaeh of the registration di-tricK - (Continued on Fnge Two.) nrn onnoQ ai nnnv lLU uivUOJ nLliLnU I GIVES OUT $1,506,500 WASHINGTON, duly U.-ln pur suance of its policy of jjiviiiij puh licity to )i he i-tn ibulion ' (of it .tloil,Ono,lHHh war fund, Ihe Hed Cros announced today that $l,.")0(i( iM) already has lie enappropriated lor relief work in foreign countries. This sum includes $1,000,000 for France, 20i;,;00 for ICusmu, $200, 000 for l.'umauia and $100,000 for A rmenin. Coinmi--sioners similar to those -en t!o Krariee ami Kussia soon will -o to Duly ami liumania lo iuvesti 'jale needs in those countries. No appropriation will be mudu until after investigation. REGON TO GIV tfARMY