m : RDAY, OCT. «RO» 1926 Know A THIAL APPEAL O K LA HO M A C IT Y . Oet. « • —- (United News)— W . fc. Hale, Oklahoma ranchman, and John Romany, a former eowhoy, wore found guilty Friday by a federal Jury on charges of murdering Henry Roahorse, wealthy Osage Indian. The Jury said that they should net hang, and Federal Judge Pol­ lock sentenced the twoXmen- to life Imprisonment in tho federal penitentiary at Leavenworth. Kansas. The ‘‘rsgin of terror’’ In which 20 Osage Indians were myster­ iously killed, began In 1020. L it­ tle was thought of It until 1022, when the Aiurders broke out In earnest. It was then that Anna Brown was found dead in n lone­ ly ravine oa Three Mile ereek with a ballot hole in her head. I t w is generally known that she was wealthy, and In addition she was getting a huge amount of money annually from her oil holdings. " Borne little stir was made to solve the mystery of her death and then the m atter was dropped. In that part of the country an Indian more er less amounts to A short time a lte r this Henry Jtaahotse, a cousin of Anna, waa found dead In an automobile, with a bullet hole through h ta .fceed. *£fce following week Henry WhKe- iiorse, another relative of Anna’s wan fonad lying In a pool o f bin o eeaitaf arm. sol w ill take no cognisance of ltd | The three smugglers put out to existence when the final s t a n j Isea, 1 with their cargo after the of tho ' ovgngollst's preHatinarJG battle. hearing Is enacted here nanti Wedneeday. 4 Members of the district attdr-M ney’s staff anxiously awaited th e ! arrival of ths trunk white trlct Attorney Keyes bnstgff hfcm-j self w ith plans for a microscopie j comparison or a strand of h air I purportedly found In the tra n k ,* w ith a sample of the evaag»llst*s| old Hill Workers Strike Pay Dirt While Work­ ing on Bridge GOLD H IL L , Orc., Oct. 30.— The trnnk and its contenta, especially Colorful ns they asap (United News) — Construction highway be, w ill in no manner affect th? records on the new being defense case. Attorney W . L OH- I ridge at Gold H ill are bert declared today. F M m a shattered and no wonder. Every time a shovel fu ll of the legal standpoint .any Inform ation gained In examination sit tira earth is turned up there Is the container,. w ill have no* hnOrlgff possibility of it containing a day's on the present bearing, . f t jb pay in grains of gold. At the present time the found­ said. However, much of the mieeeC-’l ations of the bridge Vest on gold lany it contains prdhnhiy Will ho quarts, and also every hole that Is Introduced If the ease goes to ouq shows color, and there Is not superior conrt. Two widely dif­ a man in the crew who hasn’t ob­ ferent Items, in addition t o t f c s tained a few grains of the prec­ hair caught In a bondoia cap, ate ious metal. * But the big gold yield Is ex­ understood io ho the most dam­ a g in g a rtic le s . 7 pected when concrete pouring One of, those, an im porto* starts, as gravel and crashed rock Freaefc goWn purchased a t a »*- will come from the river "bed just below the bridge mid i) » « « cal department store, is said to maintain that this is the source correspond la every detail With a dress Mrs. McPherson wore on of the gold. nt least one occasion. The temple leader, however, baa registered a vigorous dental that the'clo th- ' tag is. heps. Documents In the famous piece o f baggage are ex­ pected to prove that even while Or mis ton. known then as Her­ bert Coriiell, was registered gt j the Marylarid hotel In Pasadena | last May 0. the evangelist cabled, i to England la an effort to secure t a minlstbr presumably to take 1 her place at the temple for a t two months service campaign. *4 Another Apartment House Murder is Averted Just \ in Time ATTORNEY IS SLEUTH When Fata Client Falla to Hhow lip, He Breaks Down H er Door W IL K E 8B A R R E . Pa., Oct* 30. — ( U P ) — Eight men met Instant death today In a mine explosion at Nanticoke, near here. Two hours after the blaat rescue work­ ers reported they had brought the last victims to the surface but the search Is being continued for more casualties. • The explosion .occiwred In No. 7 colliery of the Susquehanna Colliers company. The eight men were working together In the same vein when a terrific explo­ sion swept the tunnel. The min­ ors were scattered about l i k e duck pins. *• Company officials said they were unable to say whether the blast was due to gas or powder which might have become Ignited. Several thousand people, iqclud- Ing hundreds of relatives pf the men at work, gathered at the gates during the morning. “ Pop” Oates and Ons Nertr- berry Address Local Mass Mooting CLAIMS ARB RIDDLED Gus Newberry, attorney of Medford, and C. B. Oaten, form er Medford m ayor,M riddled the claims of the people of Jackson­ ville concerning the county seat removal at a public mass meeting at the local armory last night. Mr. Newberry took up the sub­ ject from the standpoint of a clt- lsen and taxpayer, asserting that It would mean a saving of'money The young woman, who is 20 to every resident of Jackson coun­ years old, was near death from ty to move the county seat to strangulation when she Medford, closer to the*center of found. A fter she had been re­ population. vived by a physician she said Free Building that she had been choking .and The offer of the city council of helpless for nearly eight hours, Medford In furnishing the coun­ Since opening the door supposed­ ty with a court house for a five- ly to admit a Western Union year period without one cent of messenger boy at 4 o'slock in the rental was given as one of the big morning. vaasons why the move should 'be Narrowly Kxcapes Police say that Mrs. Mabel Clifford Elford Faces Jury made at this time. “ Competent contractors have narrowly escaped the fate of For Alleged Murder estimated It would cost between Louise Lawson, the young music Of unde 390,400 and >100,000 to repair student, who’ died of strangula­ the present antiquated and unsafe tion by apartme'nt Invaders In COQUILLE, Ore., Oct. 30.— building in Jacksonville.” he said. the Same neighborhood. 1 U P )— W ith the Jury now select­ “This money cannot be raised by ed. the murder trial of Clifford When a clerk from the office of bond issue. It must be raised by her attorney knocked for ten Elford. 20. of Powers, accused of direct taxation and* would mean ententes at her door without slsying his uncle, W illiam Whor- su immediate Increase in your arousing her, Mrs. Mabel's at­ brey, last June, opened in ear­ taxes." torney in her suit against Leon­ nest yesterday afternoon. He then went on to explain that The jurors were taken to the ard Hardes, a real estate brok­ the county court, if the Medford lonely spot where the elderly er, postponed and hurried to his site were chosen, would levy one client’s apartment The lawyer, man was battered to death with m ill per year for a period of five Frederick Goldsmith, prevailed an automobile jack.. Elford has years, and then, when the five- stuck to bis story that an . un­ upon the ja n ito r to unlock the year free rental at Medford* was known man attacked him and his door. at an end, the county would have Uncle while on their way home. more than 3200,000 for the con­ 'iVe state contends he killed bln struction of a new conrt house, uncle because of financial d iffe r­ and the burden would be so dis­ ences. tributed that It would not be felt by the taxpayers. He further brought home the fact t h a t .. the city of Medford hap guaranteed to An Injunction seeking to pre­ donate the site for the building nt vent the county clerk from count­ any point the county court might ing the ballots and canvassing the >,000,-' women to go to the polls next 000 for a court house. Tuesday and cast their vote. The Mr. Gates declared that senti­ legion did not urge a vote for any ment along la actuating those who candidate or any measure, but oppose the removabof the county simply asked that voters exercise scat to Medford. He went hack their right of suffrage. Into history and painted a picture of Jacksonville 40 years ago vhen It was the largest city in Southern Oregon, with approxim­ ately 3000 people. Now it has only about 400 people. Only one Yearly models In automobiles of the present county officials ate something the buying pub­ lives at Jacksonville, he said. V .*V . Mills presided as chair­ l i c 's entirely fam iliar with, but thia idea as applied to 'washing man. E. D. Brigga of this, city, and Ironing machines Is some­ was to have spoken but , because thing hew. -It Is the Washer W il­ ot the lateness of the hour, he son, Inc., organisation that has gave his time to the two Medford adapted this policy to ths sale of speakers. their product. “ Father no longer has any­ thing on mother. When father Roll-along, mother can go shop­ ping, for her. new 1027 Horton goes out tp< buy his new 1027 washer and Ironer,” declares V. PORTLAND, Oct. 30.— (United R. Milam , branch manager. “Ths fact that ww, have absolute­ Nows)— After deliberating sew- ly the latest Improved washers era! hours the Jury In the B rig­ end Ironera on ths m arket, guar­ ham will esse reached a rardtet anteed 1027 models, Is making a late Friday. The jury decided that Mrs. big h it with our purchasers. There is a great deal of satisfac­ Mercedes Wadsworth, 47. of The tion Vo use'that ws can actually balle», was John R. Brigham, cut the washing time In half. Portland capitalist's daughter, Much o f‘the Ouoceea o f the Horton but that Brigham and her mother Is dug to tfce clean washing It never were legally married. tui*ns?but w ithout this' slightest damage to even the most fragile DOUBLE TRAG EDY articles. “The first Hortons wars manu­ factured l8 7 j ,' and Washer WUsan lac.. W ait sstahlttMff<"l> yoarS age. Jt is now the largest organtadtioB of tbfk type tai the west, maintaining o ra * 100 stores.” N EW YO RK. Oct. 30.— (United News)— Mrs. Marie Mabel of St. Louis'didn't appear In court F r i­ day to press charges against a real estate broken she accused of falsely obtaining >12.000 from her, because she was bound and gagged In a chair In her west side apartment. File Injunction . On County Seat Ashland Voters Given Reminder By Legion Post The Huniiiig Season Opens Horton Washer Now In Ashland Will Contest In Portland Decided