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    MEDFORD
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
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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.)