WEDPOTTTi MATL TTiTfiJTOT, MEDFORD OREGON', TTTTTTfSRAT, .TITNE 23, 1925
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BRITISH EFLY
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PUIS ALL BLI
UPON CHINESE
lift colli intifrl to imikn n mk-cchh wltli
11 to weather hu ctjiililit'l full to end
In cloning ho empTiasTzed the nd j
of practical hoi so Htnno and Round
bURlnoHH method Jn iirieiiure,
maintaining thrfl was no panacea
hut hard work mid Intelligent mer
chant! fHlntr would do for agriculture
what it had done for other brunch en
of bUHlnfiHS.
He paid a high trlbuto to California
where thankH to exceptional leader
ship, he said, agricultural merchan
dising had been developed to a higher
nolnt than anywhere ele In the L'nlt-
(A. P.) ed KtateH. He mentioned the succeKH
Camp Notes
I 'Captain Cieorise E. Handy, cum
1 mnncliiiK Company A, 1 10th ICiiKlneera.
wll llje Joined Friday by Mrs. Handy,
who arrivt-8 from Portland, their
home. They will Cotor to f.'rator
I-ake, the Oreon C'aveH and other
lU'lntd of JntereHt before returnlnif
l!,m
aih;imi:ts i-:.m today
(Continued from page one.)
HOMO KONO, June 25
The ChlneHe civil governor of Canton ' of the Hun-Alalil ralHin aHHoclatlon
today received a reply to hlx protest un the able , Irectlor. or .Mr. Kiilph
, . 1 Merrllt, and maintained that effective'
to me jiniwii cuimui k.ii.-i.u mi i. , enKhtPned cooperation whh the
th6 latter placet all ieH)fn.slllllly rot
the deathfl of Chinene while they were
parading oppoHite Kliameen, upon the
Chlnene authorltieH. In his note the
Chinese governor asserts that Chinese
police at the British concession 'Sud
denly 'opened fire with machine guns
secret (if this success anil would bring
similar success If ndopted In Oregon.
The secretary and parly were met
at the station by a delegation of citi
zens and taken by Or. K. V. Clancey
on a short trip around the valley
toward Jacksonville where he was
of the repayment due him for the (lis
uosh caused by JUs accusation.
W. W. 0'flrlnn began the special
plea for the defense at 3:40 P. M.
after a lu minute recess.
oiintiox KivKirrcitiNR l.v heat
I
(Continued From Page One)
and rifles nfter the parade had passed hown lha vluncy per orchard, then
almost entirely up Hhakee street. I directly to ( ami) Jackson. The dis-
.A I'ortuguese gunboat fired big ,nBulshed visitors were Introduced by
guns with the result that the killed T jardlne or O. A. c. and then
and wounded totaled more than lull. nfI,,1. Q ppilnnK ,uiK 1)f welcome rrum
This brutal killing was premeditated Bl.gadier rirtv rul White, C. K. dates,
ant) secretly planned, the civil gover-. ,.(..,.B,.ntlng the cirV In the absence
nor asserts., When ho heard the par- (), Mliy(ll. Alenderfer, welcomed the
tioularft the Chinese official snlil Kpprflnry on behalf of the city fol
was exceedingly amazed and In duty 11W,.(1 i,'y jj,.. lt. v. Clancy who wel
bound to enter the most serious pro- rom,.(i hin on the part of the cham-tesl-and
he added that the entire re- ivr il romnierce.
sponslbility for the affair rested upon Art (.x,.,.,.nt luncheon was served
the civil and military officials at the'tnp guests during which the 102nd
French and British concession and reBI11(.nt tmnd dlsctiursed lively mu
thq t'ortuguese soldiers and gunboats ,, nrt(.r adjournment a picture
oonceriied. . , , I of the disl Inguished group was taken
.The British consul general, replying , . .,,,,, ,,,. f.,,,i i.Hh
points out that Hie Portuguese gun- . . ,.,.,,.., white. Hint Secretary
blowing at that time, relieving some
what the severity of the extreme heal,
it was lndlcutcd that the Icinpcrajire
for the day would surpass all known
heat records for this city by mid-ariernoun.
localEdeis
The find fire to occur in the Crater
Lake National foreHt this year came
yesterday when a lightning bolt hit an
old snag in the vicinity of Cnlon Peak,
and in the fire which resulted 200(1
board feet of timber were destroyed.
Try that big milk shake at DeVoe's.
tf
a reel and bob curl 7"c. Kxper-
ienced operator from city. 023 Ho. Ivy.
Tel 43ti-Jt. 12
Notice.
Do Molay dance tonight.
, Masonic hall. Kegulur ieet
InR promptly at 7:30:, 82
boat look no pnrt lu the unfortunate
' affair. It wus the defense forces of
t he, Uiltlwh and Krencih concessions
atpne who replied to an attack imide
on,. them by Chinese troops or military
students on their Hide of the cnnttl.
. "I can, from the evidence of my
own eyeH makes the statement on
oath," he says. "Hint the firing was
first slanted by Chinese. The senior
ItrUJsh naval officer anil myself were
standing unarmed by the hrldge for
0) Hp.eqlul ptnpuse of guarding
UKalnst any precipitate or nervous
Jardhw
ford.
really had slopped ill iMed-
liy TOM A K KUS.
This was "Jardlne Uay" In Camp
Jackson, in honor of Secretary of Ag
riculture V. M. Jardlne. and the mem-
bers of his official party, who paid the
Oregon National Guard n formal visit.
I Secretary Jardlne and party arrived
In camp shortly after noon, a salute of
nineteen kuuh thundering the news of
his coming. He was met and welcom-
...1 I.,, l,,,.....,.! niii-rn A U'hlld lil'llf.
notion on tho part of the defenders . . uui(0,i i,., mu.,1ini,u
upd,p,ilyfescaped with our lives out ol :no t WUH
a, hall of bullets directed at us. It ,.,,, , r,..n l,.,.u,,n l,v n mm.
wtu, oply.then In self defense that fire mmp(, of ,he 1(,a(Un(, (,ulzellI( of Me(1.
Wfl-i ppenad.. fom Shameen and by
Froqjjh forces, .which similarly at
taiike. ; The firing from Hhanteen
ocused, even before the sniping from
ford and southern Oregon and all were
guests of General White at luncheon.
Presentation of AwnnlH
Another feature of this, the four-
&,,vlew of. posing us martyrs after
ward
th tops t?f house! opposite by Chinese tppnth (h of )hp tnilninK nnrt in
80ldr was discontinued. Uruclion enenmnment. was the award.
A' pu state that the action taken by . of xp( fo the varloUfl wlnnpr m
th BritlHh .and French uuiborltli-s th athUr compptitlons held during
wm unmeditated. This absolutely (hp H(ny of thp ROl(lltM.H hore, Vhile
deny." 4 a uHt f u,0 indlvlduul winners wan not
,i,Th consul general points out that avnlluhiJ eury ,0(uy, it was announc
the imipiedltulion was on tho part of e(, lmU lhe 1U2n( jnfulUry practically
Chine troops pr military students.' mu, BWenl the CHnpi tukin(C tt nmjor
who. an well known beforehand and lpr,ion of the contests by a liberal
pointed, out to Chuu-Chu-U'u in the nmi.Kin-
Consul generals letter of June 22. had Awarding of the prizes and medals
aeiernuneu 10 erenie an incioem wnn ws by oeneral White in the presence
of Secretary Jardlne, together with
other hlfe'h state and military officials.
; , 1 1 The secretary of agriculture took oc-
V,' FH'lhig Huns High caslon to felicitate Uenernl White ami
eiNKW VORK, June 25. (A. P.) mpmhers of the Oregon National
Tire anti-foreign sentiment in China ciuiird upon the high efficiency mnd
is,. continuing to run high with little n,omi0 f the organization. lie leaves
prospeot of early subsidence. tonight by automobile for Hosehurg.
lAmoy und Canton seem to be the Wlil Strike Tents Today
principal trouble points nt present but py njKhtfall the tent city which has
the agitation carried on by students houred the state's troops for tho pnst
and Workers is so widespread that two WOL,kH Wlll be no more, for every
there. Is no indication where new out- t(,nt n ,., will hr struck by 6 p. m
breaks may occur. pursuant to orders Issued this morn-
Ht Oantony scene of tin outbreak on lut The camp presented a busy
' Thft movement Is especially strong m.e,lPi n impedimenta not actually
Tuesday in which shots wero ex- curried by the soldiers being packed
changed between Chinese, firing from nmi m,,iy for shipment to homo slu
the Bund und tho British and French tions,
murlups Ktianling Shameen. the for- This afternoon the troops received
elgn settlement. The Chinese losses tno pny which the government allows
In - this . affair are authoritatively them for their training period, and (ill
placed at thirty killed and seventy were ready to entrain immediately af
Wdu tided. , ' ter breakfast tomorrow morning. The
1 Shameen has assumed the appear- no Idlers slept in their shelter tents last
a nee of an armed camp. All the night In Camp Jackson,
women and children luive been trans-! it Is the universal sentiment of the
ported by sea to llong Kong and the soldiers that they have been well
British and Japunese are tarcnuihcr.- treated by Medford's hospitable clti
jng tholr fortifications. KPns during their stay here and many
Washington officials are concerned voiced keen regret at leaving. Tho ex
over the attitude of the Peking gov- cesslvely high temperatures which
ernment as expressed in the latest have prevailed through out the slate
Chinese note Hi the diplomatic body, during the past week have been much
They fear the provisional govern- in evidence here, and the soldiers have
ment's stand will only serve to en- suffered somewhat, as there Is nothing
couruge the agitators seeking to pro- hotter than life under canvas In a
voke a concerted violent movement broiling sun.
against all the foreigners in China. (ieneral White Is being congrntulnt-
' Jed on every side fur his wisdom in nl-
Drngott Bay Observed terhig the training schedule to meet
HHANtlllAl, June 1!5. (A. 1'.) these exigent conditions. Ills inodifi
Dragon day, observed by Chinese In cation of the original ptans saved the
less troublesome times to mark the men from undoubted hardships and
season pf sprouting seeds, today was was made at the physeologlrnl time
commemorated with armed forces t With the exception of n small renr
pAtrollIng the sweltering streets of guard, which will police the camp and
Shanghai which took on a holiday clean up all loose ends. Camp Jackson
Aspect -despite the ex peeled flare-up wll have passed Into history by to
ot 'strike sympathizers. ' I morrow morning, at least for lH'Jfp.
I fh Muuehurlan troops of fieneral and the guardsmen will be on their
Chung Tso-Lln, who reni-ntly extend- , way home, with the parting salutation
ed his armed forces to Shanghai, in- of Medford still tinging pleasantly in
viwIaiI h rerrentinn m-ound nil fhimMe their ears!
teilirpry " imd broke up a meeting of "(ioud luck! See you again next
students nun ruuicais.
Tim. dragpn boat festival at which
yen r !
The officials of the parly wero
an outbreak was expected, passed lion. W. M. Jardlne, of Washington,
without a. flare-up from the Chinese 1. C, secretary of agriculture In
spectators. All volunteer foreign de- President Coolidge's cabinet; V. M.
fense' units wero mustered ready to 1 llussell, private secretary to Hecre
put down any disturbance but their tnry Jardine; J. T. Jardlne, director
services were not needed.
I of the experimental station of tho
At sundown tonight tt was cperted Oregon Agricultural College at Cor-
vallis and a brother of the secretary;
Professor W. A. Jensen, Bean Bex
sell, and llohert Kerr, all of O. A.
C, and C. M. (iranger, district for
ester, of Portland.
The following Medford people,
representing the city, county, cham
ber of commerce, government ser
vice, fruit association, press, and
other organizations were members
of the party:
Mayor o. O. Alenderfer. Dr. It.
W. Clancy. I'. B. McKee, A. I.. Hill.
H. 1.. Walt her. Robert Boyle, W. H.
(lore. Professor Uelmer, C. C, Cute.
Paul Sherer, Hubert W. Iluhl. Uty
Connor, W, J. Hartxell, Bert Ander
son, P. J. Neff, S. Humpter Smith.
0ts Newbury, John Carkln, Kalph
Cowgill, (Jeorge Hunt. Newton C.
Chuney, Col. C. !. Thomson, I. B.
Tattle. O C. Hoggs. Judge CO M.
Tboniii!; K. W. Sharp. K. I.. King.
A. s liiHi nbniiin. of the Southern
Pacific: It. !:. Harder. Delroy lct
( hell. Vernon - Vawter, W. II. Craw-
W. Walker. C. K. Hates.
that the general strike, which has
paralysed Stianghul business for the
past month would be terminated to
morrow. The strike will continue to
apply to British and Japanese owned
mills however. The status of the ship
ping strike remained uiichmmed.
The American association of China
today .cabled to the state department
urging co-operation of the I'uited
Statet with other powers in adopting
it strong attitude of insistence towards
China in the observance of treaty
regulation.
The message said lhe Chinese gov
ernment had been barged with re
flponslhlllry for the loss of lives and
jiroprtrty, 11
iefense forces wero unreluxcd tonight.
C.MI ACTIVITIKK
Il.
(Continued From Pago One)
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responsible for the weather, na secre- Kloyd Hart. H. B. Bankln. Wm.
tiiry Df agriculture and while it pev- Warner. . K. Kr.intes, J. W. Wake-
hapH Heer0d a little torrid. It did put field. Seeiey !all Ad Glenn O. Tay-
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