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Newspaper Page Text(Vfl'ion Historical Soe 4 H, Puli!lu Amlltorlun: WEATHER Maximum Today, 50; Minimum Today, 29. FORECAST Tomorrow: Probably Rain. Medford AIL TRIBUNE f ortr-tlfhth Tm, MEDFORD, OREOON, .MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 3918 NO. 227 uaur tuirt 'litrtMDUi Ttu, M PAES IS KILLED Head of Portuqal Government Is Assassinated Eardlv Sunday Mom Ina While at Railroad Station Jeetne. President's Assailant Is Killed bv Crowd Government Ap peals for Order Riots Across Bor der Stir- Spain. IXINDON, Dec. JC Dr. Hldlnlo rui'H, president of Portugal, wns allot and Inatantly killed by an assassin shortly bolero midnight Saturday, whllo bo wut In a railway station at Lisbon walling for a train lo Oporto. llo wni itlruck by throo bullets mid tllod within a few minute nflor lie voi aliot. The president's assailant named Jaotno. wut killed by the crowd, Italy Taken to J'alnrc. M8DON. Doc. 10. The body of Dr. Sldonlo Ptton, prosldont of Portu- Knl, who waa assassinated Sulurduy by a man named Jcotnn, wna taken today to the lialom pnlaco to await tlio ftinornl coroinnnlon, .Meanwhile the Portuguese government la con tinuing In offlco under Onaorlo Cas tro, Ilia milliliter of Justtie. whl)o the chambera of tlio parliament buvo boen aiiminonod today to discuss the question of a successor to tho nresl doney. Tho government hna Issued on ftp nnjtt In till mihlln fiffli'liilH UHltlllU thnm to urosorvn order. . , Oiithrenk In Nimlii 'MADItlD, Dec. HI. I'roinler Ho- manonas, after a cabinet meat Inn called to conaldor serious oiitbrenka In Catulonln. hna lamicd n unto de claring that the klnit bad been askod to aln a decreo auspendlng purlin niont. There waa trouble Bundny botwoon the pollco and a crowd nflor u social tat republican meeting at llnrna In favor of tho autonomy of Catulonln na a doniocrntln republic. Ono por- son won killed and six wore Injured Similar trouble orcured In Ultimo -where thoro was ft Dusqiia miinlfcs tntlon. - FRANCE FAVORS FINANCIAL POOL 10 PAY FOR WAR PARIS. Runtliiv, Dee. lo. The Freneh ttovernment ih considcrim: n bill establishing ninone- tho nllies nn internatioiuil fiimni'iul union. The purpose would bo to distribute o.v iiciiHcH of tho war between the nation; on tlio Ijiihih ol populiitionn nnd uower to contribute. 1 ha proposilion is supported bv 100 delegates of nil hut ties. It ih iindcrHtnod Hint n hiiiiiIii plnn in under consideration bv Hie British covernment. . It in cHtimntcd that the expense of tha allies tntnlled l'.!l.000.)()(l,000 i'riini'H. while the ecnlrnl powers ex ponscs npprccntcd 370.000.0110.0(10 francs. To nvoul intormitional hunk ruptev it w declared such nn nsso cintinn is noccssnrv to flout nn in ternntinnnl lonn estimated nt 518 000.0n0.000 francs to bo distribute on n basis of population nud prodim- tion. Knch stnto would iMiornnleo its proportion from customs and other revenues. WILSON BEGINS TO PARIS, Doc. 14. Proflldont Wll Hon began breaking tradltloiiH today when, In addition to paying a formal vlBlt to tho City 'Hull for tho appoint od coremonlos there, ho plnnnod to make a call at 2:30 o'clock . this nftornoon nt tho ministry of wnr for a talk with Promlor Clomonconu -who also Ih minister of war, llo do' Icidod uIho to nccont tlio dinner Invl ttttlons of foreign ambassadors, liln first acceptance 1olng to tho Invltn- Hon extended 'by tlio Karl of Derby Jlio British ambassador to Frnnoo, AS BONE DRY LAW PASSES 4444444444444444 DKNViyi, Colo.. nc. 10. 4 Colorado's "bono dry" law wan 4 aimed by tlio novnrnor loilny. 4 Whlln (ho oxecutlvo woa affix- 4 Ink IiIk signature long Unas of 4 citizens assembled nt the ex- 4 press companies' office hero lo 4 sncuro their liquor shipments 4 from nUJulnltiK mutnii bufnro 4 midnight InnlKlit, whon the law 4 la effective, 4 444 4444 1444444 TALY NOT YET Premier Orlando Declares Army Can not Be Demobilized Materials of War Must Be Kent Intact Imme dlate Difficulties Have Not Dlmln Islied but Increased. ItOMK. Saturday, Dec. 14. Purine Ilia wnr Hie Italuui nnuv lost l.'i.dOO oflieerH killed, the miiiixlernl' wnrde eliin'il in Ihe senate todnv. Mure tlinh 11(1,(10(1 nfl'ieerK were woundeil ncrl oiimIy. Inlv, Ihe minister. General Zueiwlli eonlinueil, had inoro men under nruiH. pi'iiportiunate In itx pnpiiliition, than ii it v other nut ton. The war. be nuid, hud t'ot Italy ,(lilO,llii(l.(liMI liru. 'The pulilin debt at tin 1 of October wiw 01,000.000. 000 lire. I'ri'iiiier Orlnndo told the kciiiiIc Hint llnlv wiih nut in n petition U'liinliilixe a Hinule iniin and that nil war material should be kepi intact. The immediate difficulties to lie mir- ununited, he Kiiid, hud not diminished, but hud inereiiHcd. He lidded Hint repiirulion for dnin- aueH wiih n (lucstiiin outKide disciiK nion. President Wilson's principles, he eonlinueil, excluded an indemnity in the traditional sense of the word. but doubtless Itnlv would admit the same policy reuardiiiu: reparutinn us the oilier allies. A commission bad been nppiiiuled to establish Itulv'n dummies. FRISCO 10 DECIDE "FLU" MASKS TODAY SAX FHAXCISlX). Dee. ltt. Whelher Sun Francisco sluill resur rect protective musks lo eonibat a re. enrrcneo of the iiil'liienr.n cpidemin is lo he decided at tho reculnr meetim; of the board of supervisors hero to. dnv. Dr. Win. C. llassler. eitv health officer, is tn make nn outriuht de mand tor an ordinance eompellinu the return of Ihe musks, lie will bo op posed bv various interests tbnt look upon the musks with disfavor. COOMBS GETS $7,000 TO MANAGE PIIII-ADEIPHIA, Doc, 18. John W. Coombs, votoran pltchor, who was with tho Brooklyn team last soason hna wired V"llllom V. Dnkor, presi dent of tho Philadelphia Dasebnll club that ho ban accepted forms to manage tho Phillies next year. Coombs will rocolvo n salary of $7000, It Is mild, wllh a Ojonus If ho succeeds In piloting tho team to the top of tho loaguo raco, or to a place among tlio lenders. DISSOLVE ALL DRAFT 1 1 ANNAPOLIS, Md Dec. 16. -Lo cal and district draft bourds will foe dissolved nt tho end of tho present month, Soorotnry Baker said In an addross today nt tho governors' eon foronco hero. Aftor that time, how- ovor, thny will mulntnln an Informal organization to assist employment barotitis In placing rolurning soldiers In industry, , . REIV1IER SAYS OUT OF DANGER NGUSH POLICY TOWARD RUSSIA IS Demands Made In Parliament for In formation Forelun Secretary Bal four Evades Issue bv Irish Method Bolshevikl Deserve No Consider ation Says Cecil. LON BON', Nov. 21. (Corroapon dnnco of tho Aasoclutad Press.) Do- manda made In parliament for Intor mat Ion concarning the policy of the entente powers towards lunula have failed to elicit vory definite Informa tion a to Ilrltlah policy toward the land of the Ilolshovlk. Tho Ilrltlah proRft la Inalatcnt that Itnaala must bo helped economically, altlio It con fesaes uttor luck of Information as to the attltiida of tha entento powors toward tlio cxlatlng government In sovlot Ttunala. 1 Itoplylng to a question from Llcu tennnt Colonel Lord Cavendlah-ncn-tlnek n to the actual conditions In soviet ltusala, Arthur J. llnlfoiir, the forolgn aocretury. said: "The Infor mation at tha disposal of bis majes ty's government Is to the offeet that tho dallbarato policy of the Dolsbo vlst government Is ono of extermina tion, by starvation, murder, and wholesale execution of all parties which do not support their roglme." Altcrniitlvo Policy Lord Cnvondlsh-Ilentlnck thon asked: "Mas tho government nny al ternative to tho present policy, which apparently has no effoct but to strengthen tho power of tho Bolshe vist government?" i Mr. Balfour responded he wag not aware Hint anything the British gov ernment has done, or hns attempted to do, has strengthened tho Bolshe vist government, lie also said he did not understand what his Interrogator meant by nn "alternative policy." Wlint Is IHiIng? Russia's plight-was brought before tho houao of commons again the same day thru a discussion of the fu ture of Armenia when Mr. Ponsonby, a labor member, Insisted that Turk ish nilo over non-Ottoman races must bo tormlnntod, and asked for a eloar stntoment on tho policy of the British government toward Russia Ho urged that the British public should be advised whethor a state of war exists between tho ontonte pow ers and Russia; what the British ex pedition In North Russia Is doing; what tho Intentions of Croat Britain nre toward tha Bolshevist govern ment, and whether additional rein forcements nre being sent to Arch angel. Lord Robort Cecil, thon under sec retary for foreign affairs, replied that It was Impossible to give any pledges ns to what the military post Hon was, or may be In Russia, with out consultations with those respon sible for military affairs. Ha said however, tho government Is not In clined to entangle the country, nt the close of .tho grcnt war. In serious military operations. The speaker then commented upon the labor mom her's tnlluro to. express condemnation of tho "outrageous proceedings of the socalled RusBlun government. Outrages Against Britain "It Is not only that government's offences against humanity which cannot ho forgotton," said Lord Rob ert Cecil,' "but It has committed of fences against this country which, It committed by nny ordinary, civilized government, would have- more than justified this country in seeking re dress at arms. A British naval offi cer hns been killed while protecting n building belonging to the British govornmont. Other British subjects have been subjected to horrible hard ships, and crimes have boon 'Commit ted which stagger humanity. While primarily, we ought to consldor the Interests and doslros of tho people, It Is right to say that the Bolshevist government, as such, Is entitled to ho consideration whntover at tho hands of tho British government.'.' LW0RRY1 WASHINGTON, lice 10. No crciit importance is attached hv of ficials here to tho diplomatic ox clinimcs vesiillinir from tho' elnsh nt Tunipico on 'November '28. in which members of tlio nrnied nnviil irunrd of the American sleainor Mifuterov, killed the captain of tho. Aloxican (Mitdoms nun nl and mortallv wounded another Mexican Boldior. Reports are hold to show the Americans iieled in self defense, nnd it is expected thin will bo conceded, CRITICIZED WAITERLESS TABLE PRODUCT OF SHOWN HOTEL MEN 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 . 4 4 NEW YORK, Pec. 10 Three 4 4 hundred new labor saving and 4 4 food conservation devlcea, many 4 4 of which have been adopted by 4 4 hotels as a result of the war, 4 4 were placed on exhibition today 4 4 at tha opening of the third an- 4 4 .nual Hotel lien's Exposition In 4 4 Madison Square Garden. It waa 4 4 estimated that 20,000 hotel men 4 4 from tha United States, France, 4 4 England and Belgium are In at- 4 4 tendance. ' 4 4 Among the devices were a wal- 4 4 terlesa table, an automatic oven 4 4 and potato frying machine, nn 4 4 let le?s Ice cream freezer, a aoup 4 4 clarlfler, a vacuum ash remov- 4 4 er, a dish washer grease sal- 4 4 vager and an automatic "but- 4 4 terbns" service. 4 4 .1 4 4 4 4- 4444 444444 BAN IS LIFTED . ETC At Special Session of Council Decided to Open Public Places Provided Masks Are Worn Inside and Out Movies to Start Up at Once All Dances Prohibited. At n special nieetinir of the eitv council todnv tlio ban r was lifted on cliimihcs..- tlnSntcr' nnd movinsr picture shows nt once, but masks must bo continued to bo worn bv ev eryone iir heretofore within theaters mid without, l'ublio nnn privntc dances will lie prohibited, nnil the council recommends that .schools do not open until uftor tho holidays. ( Pool rooms and billiard hulls will be opened under the sumo reirulnlion re enriling wciirins of masks. The reason for this netion is Hint eniiiicilmen feel that if the musks arc of nnv value there is no need of clos ine leuilimato business, llcnltli Of ficer l'ickcv nml the doctors of the eitv support this view. It was nlso decided to nuarnntine nil. bouses where flue exists in accordance with the recommendations of tho state board of health. J. C. Munn. the well known local merchant, wns arrested bv Police Chief Timothy shortly before -noon toduv for not wenrinir a flu mask in his store. Tho arrest followed com plaints bv three women who wore musks while in tho Munn store Satur day and were waited upon bv Mr. Alunu without n mask. The police chief wns sent bv Mayor Gutes to in vestigate unit tinuuic tbe proprietor musKless, promptly pmccd lum miaer arrest. ' Air. Munn was verv much incensed and said lie doubted tho mht of the police to mvuile bis store, llo nlso bind the flu musk ordinance was fool isli, did more harm than good, nud two ot bis clerks were now suttcnni: lrom sore throat caused bv wcuring the masks. Jietoro Justice Taylor where he was uiven n bearing Air. Alnnu repeal ed Ins opinions and tlien pleading auiltv was tilled tho usual $., winch no paid. Justice Tuvlor explained Hint neither he nor the police chief hud aiiy personal teclnur in tho mat ter, but the council unit nitiYur liuil passed tho law and it was their duty to enforce it. A. I)..Hiirrcll wns ulso arrested for the Same violation, pleaded uuiltv nud paid his line, while Kenneth Jerome, iigainst whom a similar coinplauit was tllod, plciuk-d not uuillv. The flu epidemic tis continuing to subside, tho total new cases on Sun day, reaching -J0. two less tliau the lormer minimum on Satiirilnv. , No deaths from intinen.a were reported today, aillioimh three cases were cou sutured serious. , COMPLETE REPORTS OF CASUALTIES DEC. 27TH WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. General Pershing cablod the war department today that practically complete re ports of dentbs In action among tbe expeditionary forces1 should reach the department by Docemher 20 and of severely wounded by Doeombor 27. McAdoo's Successor Sworn In. WASHINGTON, Dee: 10.Ouvtcr Glass of Virginia ,wus sworn into day as Hecrottirv of tho treasury in tho presonco of llio Virginia delogu- I lion in congress nnd u group of gov ci'umotit ofliciuls, CHURCHES MOVIES FRENCH RESPOND TO SENTIENT OF AMERICANS Prerlden Wilson Der'ares. Ke Is Merely Interpreter of Feelino of American People All His Influ ence Derived From Them Liberty Lovlnq People One. PARIS. Dee. 1(1. President Wilson delivered nn nddrcss todav ut the fit v Hull, where ceremonies bud been arrnmrcd for. The president replied lo the creetnil extended bun. Your erecting has raised many emotions within me. the president bcL'iin. It is with no ordinnrv sympathy thut the people of the I'nited Stales. for whom I have the privilege ot peaking, have viewed the sutfenngs of the people of France. Manv of our own people have been themselves wit nesses of those sufferings. Wo w.-e the more deenlv moved b? the wrongs of the wnr because we knew the man ner in which thev were perpetrated. I hco tluit vou will not suppose tbnt because n wide ocenn jeimrnted us in space we were not in effect eve-wit- nesScs of the shameful ruin that was wrought and the cruel and nnneces snrv sufferings that were brought upon vou. These sufferings have fill ed our hearts with indignation. We know what thev were, not onlv. but we knew what thev smnilied. nnd our hearts were touched to the ouick bv them, our imaginations filled w'ith the whole picture of what France nnd Belgium in particular bad cxperienc- t'' German Ih-actlces Bhorked "When the I'nited States entered the war. therefore, thev entered it not onlv because thev were moved bv a conviction that the purposes of Ihe i-iMiiml emnrirc. were wrong, and must be resisted bv men 'everywhere who loved liberty and the right., but ulso because . the Illicit ambitions which thev were entertaining nnd at tempting to realize had led to the practices which' shocked our hearts ns much ns they ottended our prin icnlps. ' s "Our resolution was tonned ue cause we knew how profoundly "rent principles of richt were affected, but our hearts moved also with our reso lution. "You iinve been exceedingly cener ous in what vou have been gracious enough to say nbout mo. generous far hevond inv personal deserts, but vou have interpreted with real insight the motives nnd resolution of the people nf the I'nited States. hntever in fluenec I exercise, whatever authority r snenk with. I derive from them know what thev have thought. I know what thev have desired, and when have spoken what I know was in the: inds. it has been delightful to see bow tho consciences nnd purposes oi free men everywhere responded Fellowship of World "We have moroK established our right to the full fellowship throughout the world of those who reverence th riebt of genuine libertv nnd instice. Y,t b,iv lnnrlft mo feel verv much n.t home here, not merely by tho dc lichtftil warmth ot vour welcome, bi; nhso hv the manner in which vou hav ma,de me realize to tbe utmost tnc in riibnte 'community of thought nnd ideil which characterizes vour peopl and the grent nation which 1 have the honinr for the tunc to represent. ', Keenly Grateful ' ; "Your welcome to Paris I shall iilwnvs remember as of unique and in spirinc- experience of mv life, and v.'hilc I feel that vou are honoring the people of the I'nited States m mv per son. I shall nevertheless enrrv nwa with me a verv keen personal crntifi cation in looking back upon these memorable dnvs. "Permit me to thank vou from full heurj.-' : . .PARIS. Dee. .10 President Poin care venf. to the Murnt residence nt -4.- o'clock this afternoon to conduct PrcRMlent Wulson to the Oitv Hull (Continued on Page Three.) KAISER BILL REFUSES INVITATION TO LEAV ': AMSTERDAM, Dec. 16. William IVolienzollorn. the former German em noror. the Tolearnnt snvs, it under statnds, has refused -to leave Holland after official representations hnv boeii mudo tbnt his continued presence in "Holland was likelv to involve the counhrv in serious difficulties. Tho v former emperor, tho pnpor adds, vwns told that his free depn lure would, bo n matter of gratifien lion lo the Dutch goveinmcut. (AISER'S PARADE OR TO 444444444444444 4 LONDON, Dec. 16, (British wireless service.) An Inventory 4 of former Emperor William's 4 private belongings has led to 4 the discovery of the ramous Im- 4 perlal wardrobe. Including D98 4 German and foreign military 4 4 andlnaval uniforms, according 4 4 to tbe Boersen Zeltung of Ber- 4 lln. Several thousand horses 4 In stables formerly belonging to 4 Herr Hohenzollern have been 4 4 confiscated. 4 4 4444444444444444 Coalition Will Probably Have 400 Members in House of Common! Rumor Premier Will Select First Woman Cabinet Member Labor Claims 100 Seats. LONDON. Sunday. Dec. 15. Con sidering the novel conditions and which yesterday's elections were held and the necessity of wnitinz for a fortnight before the ballots nre count cd, there is verv little -indulgence in speculation ns to the result. It is uni versally admitted to be almost a tore gone conclusion thatiho Uoyd (iooratt; coalition has been victorious nnd will probably have some ' 400 members of the new house of commons. . Labor Vote Problem Xaturally. with many millions o new voters, women as well ns men there is ample room for surprises and the government party will feci donbts as to its success, even if several mem bers of the cabinet, including Sir Lnc Geddes, first lord of the admiralty Sir Albert II. Stanley, president o the bonrd of trade, nnd Kdwnrd Shortt. chief secretary for Ireland have been elected. Greatest curiosity centers, however, on the strength ot the labor vote, which under new con ditions is an unknown quantity would be no surprise if it is found that in the midland nnd northern in dustrial counties the woman vote largely supported labor. The labor party hopes to win over 100 seats. Sirs. I'nnkburst Xanicd Political speculation is chiefly con cerned with the re-construction of the cabinet after the election. One rumor credits Premier Lloyd George with favoring the appointment of the first woman minister. The name of Punk hurst is mentioned in this connection. NEW YORK, Dec. 16. Her decks swarming with nearly 9000 blue an khaki clad veterans of America oversea service, the liner Leviathan which foiled five submarine attacks while transporting troops to France docked today. The former German liner came up the bay amid a din surpassing In vol ume any previous welcome to a turning troopship. Of her sick and wounded, 14 officers and 1421 men the majority were on dock, while her rails -were lined with almost 500 naval officers and .men, veterans of the submarine defense patrol off the French and British coast, and 2500 soldiers, heroes of bitter fighting. 4 MORE TRANSPORTS SAIL FOR DOM WASHINGTON. Dec. 16. The war depnrtment announced todnv the sail ing i'rom France of .the trnnspor Manchuria, Persia Mum. Cnrilto nnd Ntinsemond, with returning Ainoncu troops. :: Aboard the Manchuria nro the 116th and 117th field artillery, head quarters!. GOth field artillery bngudi 106th ainiuiiiiilion train, hendnun ters 62nd infantry brigade, trninim cudrns from tlio 3.1st division and 066 sick nnd wounded. ' : OYD-GEORGE'S RE-ELECTION IS NOW CONCEDED RELATIONS Accuse German Authorities of Work ina With Bolshevikl and Occupying Provinces Contrary to Polish Inter ests German Sailors Deniand Con trol of Merchant Marine or Will Sink All Ships Owners Must Pay the Cost. AMSTERDAM. Dec. 16. Poland has severed relations with Germany according to a telegram received in Berlin from Warsaw. i Poland, as a reason, for the rup ture, accuses tbe German authorities in occupied provinces of acting con- rarv to Polish interests and working with the Bolsheviki. At tho request of the Polish government. Governor General Von Beseler and the entire taff of the German mission will leave the territory of the Polish .republic. . COPEXflAGEX. Dec. 16. Control of the merchant marine is demnnded bv a sailors' council formed at Ham burg, accordine to a Berlin dispatch to the Ilerlingske Tidendc of this city. The council threatens to sink all tho ships if its demand is not complied - with. The council insists that the financing be borne bv the shin owners. BERLIN. Sunday. Dec. 15. (Bv the Associated Press.). Discussing President Wilson's trip to Europe. Count F.rnest Von Reventlow. in the Tages- Zeitumr snvs. "The German people must pay any. price, no matter how .high, the Vni ted 'States' names as n condition lov tho resumption of their position and - inlf,tinnu ll-ill, tltA XI" n rill." . Count Von Reventlow believes Mr. Wilson's consent to the armistice con ditions is bound to prove "inimical to the influence of the United States m Europe nnd among its associates. ' STOCKHOLM. Dec. 16. Hialmar Branting. socialist leader, has tcle- eraphed President Wilson nssurine him of the "moral support of organ ized Swedish labor in his endeavors to enrrv out his principles." The Swedish liberal pnrtv has also sent a telegram of gratitude. TO BOYS AT FRONT PARIS. Dec. 16. President Wilson and Premier Clemencenu touched in onlv the most general manner prob lems of the pence conference in a conversation at the Murat residence last evening, according to Murcel Hu tin of the Eco de Paris. Mr. Wilson was most impressed with the pre mier's personality. 1 The American president will, not be present nt the fetes in honor of King Victor Emanuel of Itnlv. who arrives Thursday, but it is probable ho and the king will exchange calls. It is understood Mr. Wilson may visit the American troops on Christ mas nnd celebrate tho day with them at Treves. PARIS. Dec. 16. President Wilson will on Thursday attend a reception in his honor by the Franco-America committee. He will give a banquet to President Poincnre and eminent poli ticians nnd diplomats on Saturday evening. Covers will be laid for 70. PARIS. Dec. 16. President Wilson will attend n meeting of the French Acndemv on Thursday and a recep tion will be accorded him bv the mem- BANDIT ASKS FOR 1500 SARATOGA; Calif.. Dec. .16. An swering tho demand of an armed, well dressed bandit for $."00. J. H. Tutliill. cashier of the Saratoga nnnk, today swept $1,100 of the bunk funds into the stranger's hands, nnd tbe latter, nflor forcing Tutliill and Miss Fnv V. I McLaren, n clerk into n vault, disnp. penred in n high powered enr, ,