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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD The Weather Maximum yesterday 91 Minimum today 3814 Predictions Fair. Daily Sixteenth Tear. Weekly Filty-Flrat Tear. MEDFORD, OliEGOX, J MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 19sll NO. 172 Lai YAW KS MEUSELAND HOYT STARS FIHH GAME Ex-school Boy Chalks Up 2nd Victory in World Series Giants Get 10 Hits, But Meusel's Quick Arm Shuts Off Scores Series Wow Stands 3-2 POLO GROUNDS, New York. Oct. 10. (By the Associated Press The Yankees stahbevl the barb of defeat into the Giants' Bides this afternoon and walked off the field with their third victory for the American league champions. The score was threV to one and the Yankeo heroes In the top pling of the Giants woue Walte Hoyt, who pitched his second win over the National league pennant winners and Bob Meusel, whose 'steel whfp broke up two Giant batting rallies by light ning throwB. ' . The figures In tho following offic ial box score telj how the Yankees stopped the Giants' rush. Americans? AB 1 R BH Miller, of 4 Peckinpaugh, 4 4 2 Ruth, If. R. Mouse! If. Plpp lb. . , , . Ward. 2b. ;. VtcNally, 3b, fichaug. c." .. Hoyt, p. . . . . . . 4- ... 3 ..3 . . 2 . . 3 . . ,3. . .30. - AB' .. B ..4 4 If 0 Totals . Nationals burns, cf Bancroft, Frlsch, 3b Young, fr. Kelly, lb. E. Meusel, Rawllngs, Smith, c. Nehf, p. . Snyder . 3 -0 R p H 27 12 PO A 2 0 3 1 1 0 11 3 0 6 1 0 G 0 1 0 If.. 2 b. Totals ........S3 1 10 27 12 1 Batted for Nehl In ninth. Score by innings: Americans ..... .0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Nationals . . .1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 Summary: . Two base hits Schang, 13. Meusel, R. Meusel, ' Miller, Ruwllngs. Sacri fices, Pinp. Ward. Double play, Schang and Ward. Left on bases Americans. 3, Nationals 9. Base on balls, off Hoyt 2; Nehf 1. Struck out by Hoyt. 6 In 8 Innings. Umpires: At plate, Rigler; first base, Mortality; second base, Quigloy; third base, Chill. Time of game 1:50. Game by Iniiliizs. First Inning. Yankees Miller up. Miller pop ped out to Banoroft. Peckinpaugh up. Frisch threw out Peck at first. Ruth up. Ball one. Strike one. Ball two. Strike two. Ruth struck out. No runs, no hits, no errors. Giants Burns up. Burns grounded to McNully, who fumbled it and the bntter was safe. Bancroft up. Ban croft forced Burns, Pock to Wnrd. Frisch up. Frisch bounced a single off Hoyt's glove., Bancroft went to second. Young up. Young walked, and the bases were' full. Kelly up. Foul, strike one. Ball one. Bancroft scored on Kelly's Texas leaguer. The bases were still filled. Meusel up. Meusel struck out. Rawllngs jp. Rawllngs force Kelly, Peck to Ward. One run, two hits, one error. Second Inning. ' -Yankees Meusel up. M ousel-got a hit Into right. Pipp sacrificed, Frisch to Kelly. Ward struck out. Meusel stole third. Frisch dropped the ball on Smith's throw and Meusel dashed for homo, but was thrown out, Frisch to Smith. No runs, one hit, one error. Giants Smith lined out to Miller. . Nehf up. Nehf filed out to Ruth. BurnH bunted safely. Bancroft up. On the hit and run play Bancroft singled into right, Burns going to third. Meusel threw In behind Ban oroft and Burns waa caught running home, the play being Meusel to Pipp to Ward to Pipp to Peck -to Schang. No runs, twoiiitB, no errors. Third Inning. .'. Yankees McNally walked. Schang frtt a two-base hit. McNally going to third. Bancroft threw out Hoyt. the runners holding their bases. Miller filed to Meusel and McNally icored. Schang went to third. Peck went out to Kelly unassisted. One run, one hit. no errors. Giants Frisch singled over second. Young forced Frisch, McNally to Ward. Kelly fanned, on a third calle4 strike. Meusel doubled past third, young going to third. Rawllngs fouled out to McNally. No runs, two hits, no errors. ' Fourth Innlnc. Yankees Ruth bunted safely, catching he Giant infield flat-footed. Meusel up. Ball one. Strike one. Folil. strike two. Ball two. Ruth Fire at Benson Hotel Does $10, $00 Damage Guests Flee, Nighties PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. TO. , Guests at the Benson hotel hero were routed from their beds early today by u fire whlck started on the top floor In the tailor establishment of the hos- O telry. ,. Occupants of1 rooms 4- were warned and fled In ncgll- gee and such clothing us they could hastily assemble. Dam- ago principally due to water was estimated .at $10, 000. .- PROPOSE REPEAL ALL TAXES ON I Senate Also Finance Committee Decides for Repeal $2000 Exemption for Cor porations With Net Income 0ver$&,000. . . WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. Amend lnonts to the tax bill proposing repeal of all transportation taxes, including those on oil by pipe lino and on -.parcel post packages, a maximum surtax rate of 50 per cent and Increased . estate taxes were approved today by majority members of the senate finance com mittee. The majority, also approved amend ments for retention of the cofporation capltul stock tax and for repeal of tbe $2000 exemption allowed corporations in the case of corporations having an nual net incomes in excess of $25,000. A flat tax of $6.40 a gallon on dis tilled spirits also was agreed upon but with a proviso that there would be a rebate of $4.20 a gallon where it was shown to the satisfaction of the com missioner of internal revenue that the spirits were used for manufacturing or medicinal purposes. ',.". Excise taxes proposed for repeal under another amendment Include.the rates on sporting goods, chewing gum, electrjc fans, thermos bottles, smoking and hunting equipment moving picture films, toilet soaps and . powders. photographic apparatus and accessor ies, furs and perfumes and cosmetics. The tax on works of art would be re duced from ten to, five per went, the tax, on candy made three per cent flat and the additional taxes proposed on hotel rooms and office furniture of hard woods eliminated. I KIO, Sept. 10. Secret negotia Uo"h between Japan and the soviet government, of Russia have been in progress for ome time, according to the Kokuniln, which is regurded as a militarist organ. ' ' Japanese Minister KawakamI at Warsaw has been carrying on the conversations with Moscow, atiys the Kokumin which adds that conclusion of a trade agreement between. Mos row and Tokio is the prime object of the negotiations, with the desire for a settlement of the Nikolaievak inci dent, in which Japanese troops and subjects were mnssaered as another matter of considerable Importance. It is undoubtedly true, the news paper avers, that the lease of por tions of Kamchatka by .the Moscow government to an' American. Wash ington B. Vanderllp. is included in the discussions. The Kokumin intimates that the present negntiiations are cen tering around an earlier offer by Mos cow to surrender the whole of Kam chatka, to Japan in return for the resumption of trade relations between the- two countries. ' Aerial Speed Cop Kansas City. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 10. Visiting airmen aro to be watched from the clouds by an aerial police man during the three days of the forthcoming national convention and aviation circus of the American Legion. RANSPORTATION Diamond Stars PjfeS $St FP'nI The greatest collection of .old-time baseball players ever gathered met and defeated tho champion New York Giants in a ffve-inning exhibition game at the Polo Grounds. New York, for the benefit of the Christy Mathowson fund. Between $40,000 and $50,000 was realized apd turned over to' the greatest pitcher of all times, at Sar anac Lake, N; Y.,.. where ho is suffer- J.K. G L GOLD HILL, Ore., Oct. 10. (Spec ial.) John Kimmer Moore, 85 years old, residing oh his original homestead in tho Gold Hill district for over ' 52 years pasBed away Saturday at 4 p. ui. of infirmities incident to old age. De ceased was horn in Tennessee, Feb. 14, i837, ahfl came to Jackson county, Ore gon In 1869. He was a nephew of C. C. MeClendon, one of Rogue River val ley's earliest settlers and Gold Hill's oldest man, being past ninety years of age. The deceased was married in Feb. 24, 1061, to Matilda Swaiford, who passed , away in 1888, and this couple loft surviving .them eight chil dren: William B. Moore, Rogue River; Mrs. J. R. Cook, Gold Hill; S. II. Moore and J. K Moore, Rogue Riyer; Mrs. Leslie Cooper," Weed, Calif.; B'enj. H. Mooro, Portland; Mrs. P. J. Oerges, Klamath Falls, and Mrs. Etta Hayter, UrooBter, Wash. Funeral announce ment will be 'made as soon as the deceased's son, Ben Moore, a prom inent business man 'of Portland, ar rives. Little World Series At Chicago: R. H. E. Americans :. 9 14 0 Nations 5 7 0 Batteries: Russell, Kerr and Yar yan; Cheevea, York, Ponder, Freeman and Killeferfk - Dayton Attorney Murdered DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 10. Lnclan Soward, prominent Dayton attorney, was mysteriously attacked and mur dered in his office hero shortly after noon today. NOTICE So there may be no misunder- standing, the Mail Tribune de- sires to notiry the public that no one except Herbert Gray, assls- tant advertising manager and S. 4- S. Smith, manager are authorized to solicit advertising for the Mail Tribune and Sun. If anyone els solicits ads for these papers please ask him to show hlB ere- dentials. This his no reference, of course, to the members of the American Legion who are solicit- ing for on Armistice Day ad to appear In this paper. of Yesteryear Play for Christy lXhe-socu., jing from, tuberculosis. A National I baseball, autographed by President j Harding and Matty, shown in the Illus- tration, was auctioned off and brought $750. The group picture shows, stand ing, left to right, Ed Macall, Amos Rusle, Roger Rresnahan, Jess Burkett, Larry Doyle, Harry ("Moose") -McCor- mick, .lack Warner. Jess TesreaiMEred Merkle and Dan Donley. Seated, left Free Tolls" Panama ; ' . panal Passed , By Senate, Vote 47-32 WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. The senate today declared for free transits of American coastwise vessels through the Panama canal by passing the Borah bill for tolls exemption. The vote was 47 to 32. WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. Pro- ceding a vote on the Borah hill to exempt American coastwise ves- sels from Panama canal tolls, tho senate rejected a substitute by Senator King, democrut, Utah, to authorize tho president to ncgoti- ato arbitration of tho to,lls dis- puto: . . , POLO GROUNDS, Now York, Oct, 10. (By Associated Pres ) Tht- Glants evened tho series yee'.erday afternoon by hammering r.lay linru In tho eighth Inning and defnatlna; the Yankees by a score of 4 to 2. Babe Ruth, playing with a bandaged elbow, touched off his first home run of the series, a screaming liner that carried far out into the uncovered stands. Tho following is the official box score : ' Giants All. Burns, cc 4 Bancroft, ss , 4 Frisch, 3b 4 Yqung, rf. 4 Kelly, lb 4 E. Meusel, lb 4 Rawllngs, 2b 4 Snyder, c 4 Douglas, p 2 R. BH. 0 2 PO. 0 4 1 1 . 9 0 1 10 1 A. n l 3 0 0 t 4 Totals 34 27 12 1 Yankees AR. R. BH. PO. A. E. Miller, cf 4 0 0 1 0 .0 Peckinp'h, ss 4 0 1 "2 6 1 Ruth, lb 4 1 2 2-0 0 R. Reuse!, rr 4 0 0 1 0 0 Pipp, lb 4 0 1 17 0 0 Ward, 2b : 2 0 (r 1 .7 0 McNally, 31 3 1 1 1 fj2 0 Schang. c. 4 0 2 2 1 0 Mays, p.... 3 0 0 0 3 0 Totals .....:....32 2 7 27 10 1 Fandom's Idol UOU to right, Bill Dahlen, Hans Lobert, George Wiltse, Arthur Devlin, Bill Gil bert, Joo Hornung and grandson, Joe, 3rd, mascot: "Red" Murray and Fred Tenney. On tho left is Joe Hornung, nearly eighty years old, who appeared on the field in uniform, but (lid not play. Wlltso and Tesreau wore on the moiind for tho old timers, while Pat Shea hurled for the present-day cham pions. Tho scoro was 2 to 0. ROSEBURG, Oro., Oct. 10. Another tragedy stalked Into alio Hrumfiold caso today when two brothers and a sister of Dennis Russell, for whose al leged murder Dr. R. M. Bnimftohl 1 on trial for nis nto, recweu wom that their aged father had died, fhe relatives said grief over their brother's death undoubtedly was tho cause of the death of their father, who the' said had beoji falling ever since the bqily was found In the wreck of Dr. Hrumfleld's cur. The defenso this morning challenged two prospective jurors, and early tills afternoon another, leaving tho defense with two peremptory challenges. The state challenged one, nnd had two more challenges to use. . Two more tentative jurors were put In the box us tho result of tho morn Ing's questioning. ROSrciHJKG, Ore., Oct. 10 Eighteen of the third panel of 25 were on hand when court opened today to resume the effort to .obtain a Jury to try Dr. R. M. Brumfleld for the alleged mur der of biennis Russell, tho laborer whose headless body was found be neath Dr. Brumflelds wrecked auto mobile July 13. , Dr. Brumfleld complained this mor ning that mice had overrun his cell, and that he had to spend most Of the night fighting tho rodents. He asked Jail attendants for traps. John Bruinflold, brother of the den tist, arrived hero yesterday from Princeton, Ind., and W. Victor Brum fleld, of Brooten, Minn., another broth er, has also arrived. IN ARKANSAS FIELD LITTLK ROCK, Ark., Oct. 10. The largest diamond mined In Ar kansas field In Pike county, wai found lnte last week, officials of the mining company announced today. Tho stone weighs 20.25 carats in the rotiKh nnd Is estimated to b worth $10,000. ' ' Final .score Sunday Chicago" City series: II. II. E Nationals 2 6 3 Americans ... . 3 9 1 FATHER-DENNIS"' RUSSELL DIES BROKEN HEAR! Consumption of Ice Cream Is Increased 100,000,000 Gallons MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10. Tho possibility i.f the return of the ten cent ice cream sundae, as well as lower prices for other dishes will be discussed at the annual convention of the ,u- tfonal Association of the Ice Cream Manufacturers which op-4- enod a threo day session hero 4- today. Figures showed ice cream consumption increased 100.000,000 gallons since pro- hlbltion went Into efcfcl. 1- 4.1. Unable to Agree On Verdict in Case Involving Theft of Gov ernment Cattle Civil Action Aaainst Ivan Kilgore Is Started A jury In tho federal -lourt was unable to iniruo. In tho caso of Fred Hood and bis couslu, Cluuii's Hood. Jr., both Klamuth lmlians, and wer UlHchari;pd by the cmirt, after long deliberation. The red men wore utf- UHi'd of stealing and selling five head of government stock. They wlll .be probably re-tried at the next (erm of court. This was the last of tho In dian ensea before tho present term or court, and, tho aborigines have re turned to their topees on ,tho reserva tion. The civil action of the' government against Ivan E. Kilgore, prominent Klamath county stockman and mem ber of a .pioneer Oregon family was begun In court this morning. The government Is asking for actual dam ages of $108, and punitive, damages of $126 for alleged violation ot mo graz ing laws in tho Fremont national for- Ht reserve. Tho government Is as sisted in tho prosecution of tho caso by W; H. Baker of tho dopartmonb ot agriculture Tho govornmont charges that i-.u-goro allowed his cattle to graze on tho land without a permit and after warnings, and that Its motivo In prosocuting Is to protect tho small stockman. 1 Attorney Manning, for tho defense, In his opening statement to the Jury said that tho ovldence would HhpXI that a personal motivo was baclf of tho case, "a ranger giving Mr. Kil gore considerable trouble," owing to a quarrel. Attorney Manning also stated that Kilgore bad paid a fine of 24 for violation of the grazing reg ulations under protest. , Tho first witness was Gilbert T. Brown, supervisor of tho Fremont na tional forest with headquarters at Lakovlcw, Oregon. Tho, case Is expectod to go to the Jury late this afternoon. 10 LIFE IN PRISON LAKEPORT,, Cal., Oct. 10. A sentence of If To Imprisonment was Im posed today on John A. Spencer, former clergyman, convicted Octo ber 8, of first degree murder in con nection with the death of his wife, Mrs. Emma Spencer, .Tilly 27. He served notice that he would make no apepal. Ho ' will bo taken to San Quentin prison, tomorrow. Before being sentenced Spencer made tho following statement: "Ueforo the bar of justice I havo leen declnred guilty but before tho bar of Heaven I am known toj be Innocent." My wife In Heaven knows I am Innocent " LEGION STANDS FALL, F OT DECATUR, Ills., Oct. 10. Forty-five persons were Injured, five seriously when ten sections of the grandslnnd seats erected for an American Legion parade of Illinois veterans atendlng the state convention collapsed just be fore the parade passed. There were DO fatalities. FEDERAL JURY DISCHARGED IN F. HOOD CASE Call WAVE ON AGAIN. 3 BANKS JIP'ED Banks in California, Kansas City and Missouri Held Up Kansas City Banker Shot Over $100,000 Taken Suspect $150,000 Robbery in Sacramento, Caught. KANSAS CITY, Oct. 10. Tho Stato Bank of M uncle, Kaa., was rob bed this morning and in an exchange of shots between tho robbers and hank officials it 1 reported L. H. Worthington, cashlor of tho bank, was shot. Tolephono wires between l(ero and Munclo have been cut, pre sumably by tho robbers. ST. LOUIS, Mo., Oct. 10. Two men held up Robert Hardeman this, morning, mossengor for the Grand bank and escaped with a satchell con taining $17, Gf0 in cash and $51,650 in non-negotiable paper. The robbery was committed on n crowded' Btreet car. near the heart of the busy down town section. Aftor obtaining tho satcholl the, bandits compelled tho conductor to stop tho car and open the door. They escaped 'in a waiting automobllri, , i .'v '.';' , , LOYALTON, Cftl., Oct. 10. Two ponsos today were hot on the trail of the two bandits, who last Tuesday robbed the Bank of Loyalton of be tween $20,000 and $25,000, accord to announcement of Mont Berg, pres ident of the bnnk, who today said the bandit trail was found again yester day. Tho trail clings close to tho summit of the Sierras and Boldom leaves rocky ground, the two fugi tives Mahoney nnd McLnin appar ently keeping to the hard ground in tho hopo thoy would flnally Bhake off tholr pursuors. . Berg today said the chase was be coming so hot that a capture might be effected. He said posse mombora were expecting a battle with the Ban dits when thoy aro overhauled. Thoy wore believed making toward the Cisco country. Mall Bandit Caught. SEATTLE, Oct. 10. John Haan tafSriSrmer railway mall employe at Oakland, C'aK, was today held here In llou of $10,000 ball following his ap pearance before United States Com mlsHlonop Robort W. McClelland on a charge of having gold a $500 bond nllogcd to havo been part of tho loot obtained in the theft of a mult sack containing $150,000 in bonds and se curities ut Sacramento, Cal lust May 19. Haanstra was arrested by local au thorities at Kalama, Wash,, Just Wed nesday on tile request of postofficu offiriuls who had traced him ' north from California. Ho is spoclflcally charged with having sold ono of the bonds nltcgod to have been Rtolen at Sacramento, at Weed, Cal,, last week. Ko closely was tho prisoner guarded by federal authorities that tho fact of his arrest did not become known until last night. According to officers, Haansir.-$was unable to cxplnln how hn came in possession of nlno $100 bills and flvo $50 bills, found when he was enp tured. They said he declared .ho had been traveling about tho country for some, time, buying and soiling used automobiles. . Postofflco Inspector Ooorgo B. Lewis, of Han Francisco, questioned Hnunstrn closely today In- an effort to trace tho stolen bonds, only ono of which, tho one he Is alleged to have sold at Weed, has been recovered. Ho protested that he knew nothing of the robbery. Inspector LewlR said there apparently was no connection between Hnanstra and Roy Gardner, mail ban dit, now a fugitive from tho federal pcnltentlnry at McNeil Island, Wash. ROYAL JAP MIDDIES PANAMA, Oct. 9. Tho Japanese school ships Izumo nnd Yakumo, commanded by Admiral Salto, arrived nt Balboa today with 260 midshipmen aboard, Including two imperial princes. Elaborate entertainments have been prepared by tho canal zone, officials for the visitors. t (Continued on pago eight.)