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iERVIMJ SOLDIERS Wild ARE READ? TO FIGHT FOR THE HONOR OF THEIR COUNTRY
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STEAMER LINES o FRENCH ARMY TO
TRYING TO GRAFT
BE COMMANDED
BY JOSEPH JOFFRE
FOR SIX DAYS
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Tallinn of toallninny In Iho mill nl
tlm (Irnml I'rlito llydintillc .MIiiIiik
rnmimny niul T. M. Ahilomon vh, II
HobcwoII of thlrt rlty, luwihluu: mlu
oral In nil In JoBunhliiu county, wn
runviihilml In tint circuit court Wed
iieilay nml will Imi remiincd In (Irani
I'nHM, Htipltuitlixr 2K, Hlx full rour
daya were riiimumod u Hid hearliiK of
Ihii iivlili'iicc, At(orni)N A IJ. Iteami'M
nml Di'ft HcIiIuhhIiikit of Han I'ruii'
rUco ririninlitil Um plalntlffa, and
Attorney dim Newbury of till rlty,
niiTl II, l. Morton of (lrniiln 1'imi tlm
defendant,
Tln evidence adduced In tint Im'B
lux Im iiumiiiurlritil an follewa:
AiutiTHOit who unlit o Um Ornn.l
1'rlio iiiIiikn liml atnked a mining
rltilui on nlat nohoiil luud nml
Itoiiitlit thereafter from tho ultitu n
ni'ri'H of (lift Inml. t'linlliti; tlitil do
liml not procured nil tlm lamia In'
Minimi! Im iurchaed nil additional 10
urri'H of tlm atatn whlrh I ho evldenc
hliowifiKIm until waa all Im auti'
llnaell on tlm nilvlcn "of Aulron
urchaBd tint balance of Urn Ian ill
In Hint flection, Tlm land inirclmi
n from llio mulo ly AiulerHoii illil
not Include nil tlm land within tlm
iiiIiiIiik rlalm bb Ntnlmil liy Aiiilrmoi
on llm Rroiiuit, Aflur llutie hm
purchased from llm lnl Im ir
reeded In iroiiiirt tlm laud Im lino
lioiiKht which wero limltln tlm lltm
of whnt waa tlm Ortml l'rlw rlal'i
n h ntnknl liy Auderaon, hut tlm Jirm
I'tM'lliiK n not ilnim nn nny of lh
Inml which Anderson had lioiiKht
from tlm (Unto. After iiroiiwclliiu
tlm IbiiiIb Im had hoiiuhl for boiuj
Hum nml with tlm knnwledce nf tlm
(Irniiil I'rlin offlrni Hob ell matte it
rlrli dlcoery within (ho IniuU Im
limt IhiiikIiI.
Hhortly thereafter, Andcraon nml
tho othnr plaintiff demanded the
lamia from Hoiwell ami brought tlm
ault on tlm ground ot frniiil, ktntln.T
Hint lloawell know that Anderaon
Intended ImylnR to tho enlorlor
boundaries of hi Oram) I'rlie rlalm
a staked upon tho Kroumt. Una ell
denlca thl contention anil statea An
dcrtnn hail Informal him that Im illil
not Intend to buy to tho llmlta of
IiIr rlalm a located ona tlm groun I
nml that Anderson had urited Hon
well to bur Ihn land which ho Old
huy, from the atato.
A hearing was hail heforo. tho tna
Inml Imanl am) tho land board found
thnt Hoswell had not practiced any
ftntnl bvforo It In acquiring tho Inml
and tho lult waa limn prosecuted It)
tho plaintiffs In tlm circuit court for
oihlno county, tho hearing hrlir;
conducted nt Jackionvlllo by agrco-inoiit,
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kVIAi INJ'AtsTin ON THb MARCH.
DESTROYERS ENFORCE
MEASURES
WASHINGTON', Auf. .-Tu pro
trot thr ni'titrnlitv f Ainriloiin or
riturv nml ri,U Srontmy Iliiiiirlx
onlrrril n iiiimlirr of ilclroyrn to
pmli'i't llio Now I'ticlutiil ouiiht nml
thnso at Ih'vh-x, Dot., n iroout io
InlloiiN of nriitriilily nl I'lnlmloliliia
or Xrw York. Anv vokoI ntli'tiiptini;
In Hiut for n lielllKcmit port willmiit
rlonriiiirr piiwri will bo lionnloil.
GERMANS IN ANTWERP
FIRE INTO BELGIAN CROWD
ANTWKIII. Auir. . -Diirittir
niiti-doniiitu ili'inoiHtriition lion to
iluv coxoriil floniiiuiM flroil into the
crowd.
Pour (Ktiiiuii ktrniiU'nt were cirul
tmliiv liy the Helfehin niitliiirltil'.
NI'AV VOHK. Ani:. (I., Altlmiuli
l'ro1ili'iit Wilfim Iihh ifHiieil mi nnler
(iioliiliiliiik' uiroloKK In tlm I'mtoil
.St n I os from trniiHiniltiii inoxiip"
of mi uiiiu'iilrul iinliirr, tlm Atluntii'
Ciuiiimiiilonliiiii roinpiiio'ii ioorful
lower ut Knyvillo, L. I., loilny n-i
hLenil inCNHiim-H in ciulo to Qunnnn
unrnliipi lii)k' off the conHt.
MERCHANT SHIPS FITTING .
OUT FOR WAR HELD
WASHINGTON, Aup fl.r Mereh.
nut pliip foiiml fit ttnir our for nr
in tliiK eountrv Mill be hold. Tliii
iiiinouuooment wim mmlo tmluy bj
Seerrjiirj' lliiniol, who nnnl a earo
fill wuti'li would Im kept on all hlupw
of Hie wnrrim; nntioim in nnlor to
present uilnlninw of iinilriility.
REPUDIATES
SPECULATORS
HOUSEWIVES LEAGUE
EFFORTS! TO INVESTIGATE PRICES
I'AIIIS, Aiijf. (J. Aiiitjniflilor
.Mjruii T. Ilerriok. in onhr to pn
enl htnimlojl Aifiorioiifw froie iio
inc exploited by H-i-nlnton, toiluy
Menl to n hotel wluro one wiih iloin
liiisino-H nml misoiI u nolioe, Mijint;
that the Ainerieiiu rinbniy liml
notlilnj,' to tin with the euterprixc
which wn L'hnrjrinir Kid for trans
port nt ion by 'river utenmer from
1'arit to Itouen nml -lt)l) for the
voynge to an Knyliih Miit.
NO REPLY RECEIVED TO
PRESIDENT'S PEACE OFFER
WASHINGTON, Aup. O.No wonl
liml been received lodnjr from nny
of tlir Kuropeim capitnU ik to
whether tlm tender of good offieei
by Wiiodrow WiUou hud been re
ccttiil.
NEWYOKK, Au,'. n. - Tins Nn
tiotiul I oiisowin oh' leiigui! todn) Hint
Hux notion to members Hirouglioiit
the Tinted Stated;
"Call a meetinir to consider the
prioerfof foodntuffri in your city. In
vextipit from every nnjjlp. Honeft
inerchuntft will not tnko ndvnntngc of
tho present war crisis to advance
price, hut we must have the subject
well in hnnd to protect the consumer
from any unwarranted, rie. Watch
prireg and report nny advance to the
national executive committee."
ni'LlTII, Minn., Aug. C Donald
M. l'hilbin, long connected with tlm
Great Northern railway, died hero to.
day. lie wa credited with being one
of the foremoKt exports on iron ore
tninsMirtatiiin.
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VILLA'S LEVIES
CAUSE COMPLAINT I
Kit PA80, Tcxni, Auk. (l.I.ele
muilo upon Americana nnd otlmr tor
olKiiera In tho pnrt of Mexico con
trolled by (lonornl Vrnnoluro Villi
IioVh ctUBOil complnlntH to bo filed
with tho ntnto department at U'niih-
IiikIoii, wna tlm Information hrouuht
hero today by nrrlwil from tho aouth.
They report InrKn (piautltlea of tlm
lcr being cut from tho IioIiIIiika ot
tlm Kniuna City, Mexico and Orient
railway and tho Uhlliunhiin Iiiiuitior
company In Chihuahua and sold for
tlm benefit of the conntltutlonallst
wnr client,
HlRhty Mexican fnmlllea of boIiIIom
In Vllla'd army wro nattl to bo tpinr.
lereil on tlm rnueli owned by Mm
William H. Ilontoii, widow of tlm IJiik
lUlimnn who mot bin death mHlor
loiiHly lant February In Juarez,
M$MgMgM4gHM$MMf44M
Great Stock Reducing Sale 1
Continues One More Week $
Bargains which you will not have an opportunity very soon to bo able to pick up. Again we are taking the
most drastic measures to clean up stock. Compare what others are offering you with our prices and quali
ties and you will see the vast saving. ,
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Tailored Suit and Silk
Dress Sale
PEACE PACT FOR
MEXICAN TRANSFER
$5
Onu lull rai'k of Tailored Suits and about
ouo dozen Silk Dresses to ehooso from, val
ues on this rack up to $ur.00 'hoiic $5.00
Extra ipecial WASH DRESSES $2.98
Ono lot or about 90 Wash Drosses in ratine,
puro linen, imported madras, etc., good liuv
of colorings, actual values in this lot up to
$1 1.50; sale jj... $2.98
HOUSE DRESSES, Sale $1.19
Ono table full of llouso Dresses, Percales,
Ginghams, etc., values to $2.50, salo..$l.i9
Tailored Suit and Silk
Dress Sale
$10
One lull rack to ehooso from, some of tho
Tailored Suits aro good weight for fall and
winter wear, others in tho newest spring
models; dresses aro in inessaline, ttiffota,
foulard and white serge, aetual values on
this rack up to .f:i7.r)0; choice ... ?10.00 V
, SPRING COATS $10.00
.'17 Spring Coats in eponge, mistral cloth,
wide walo serges, coating serge, etc., all aro
Stvloonifr inniiok. vnluos nn to s&lO.OOf snlo.
price $10.00
WASHINGTON, Ante 0 Secre
tary Garrlon raprcfwciJ lila chagrin
at the illionltlon of American Htenm
nhlp cotnpanluR to cnargo what h;
cormliJers, oxhorbltnnt frlre for tcb
el ta traniport American.
Mr. Garrlon nald preliminary In
qulrle broiiKht Information that ypk
boI could bo obtained for about JCOO
a day Tho prko nuddenly ha bepn
doubled.
' "I ilon't Intend to have nnynno Ret
nuddenly rich out of thl; bulnoMi."
Bald Secretary Gnrrlnon. "The team
ahlp compnnleg will find they cannot
uo thin occasion Co alphon money
out of tho United Htatea treasury "
For that reason Mr Garrlnon aald
It would bo hla purpose, first to eni
ploy aomo of tho twolvo army Iran
porta at GalveMon already ht-Anr. re
fitted for trans-Atlantic acrvlco. He
liaH mailt Inquiry If ho ban authority
to commandeer commercial venue!
for tlm TiierKonry, and la hopeful
that tho Rovernmrnt can aolro ahlps
and afterward arrano for a fair
compensation for tholr mo.
Inqulrlo for Pacific vowel bavo
developed that nothlnR Is available
tluro morn ad.iptablo than on th
Atlantic sldo.
MRS. WILSON'S IRCTHER
HASTENS TO WASHINGTON
I'AIIIS, Aup. U Tho uroat army
of Franco hna benn placml nndnr au
promo command of General Joffro,
who onjoys Rroat poptitarlty with thn
men a ho doe with tho Frnnch na
tion cenorally. Ho la known n n
man of atronR will and It la a com
mon aaylng In tho nrmy that when
(Ifncrol Joffro has onco inadn up hh
mind nothing; will force him to
chango It. French military men ex
pre full confldcnco In buccom.
General Joffro Is 02 yeara old. Ho
ha been marrlod ten year hut H
rhlldle. n la of medium height,
and Btout, with a maslvtt head, fair
hair and drooping rwottntacho. I In u
noted for hl oxrellent horMemaunhlp.
do wan trained anenglhcer and
led. the harbor of Wega1 HHArez, tho
principal ono on thn I Bland.
Tho mobilization plana "for thn
Frnnch army wero drawn by General
Joffrolast April 4 nd tho reault or
their execution haa exceeded all ex
rORTLAN'ri Or.. Ana fi.-l)r.
Stockton Ax"nn, brother ot Mr.
Wood row Wilion, iiusHcd thnui;li
Portland toiluv on hi.- vny to Wash
ington. Mr. Axkoii niid he hud hot
Liitmn of the frini imtiire of Mr.
WINoii'm eondiliiiu unlil lie reeeived
n telegram Inxt niht from President
WiNon. He !h isitiu instructor ht
the Uuiverfity of Oregon Mimincr
school nt Kiifcne. Or.
BELGIAHS M AMERICA
OHO TO RETURN
NEW YORK. Aurr. B.In reaponsa
to a call lor reervlt hero to pre
paro to return Inuuedlutely ami enter
tho army, Uelglamt today began on
llatlnK with I'lwrro Mall, the conaul
of Holgliim In Now York. Con il
Mall ald ho exported to he' able ta
aend a largo number of msrvUt
to Antwerp aboard tho Vaderland
dile to sail tomorrow. '
Yonr
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CROWN
ihe Gasoline
of Qualify
Standard Oil Company .
(CALIFORNIA) "
Medford
Cosis
least
per
mile
EffBliTal
WASHINGTON, Auk. 0 Joho Can-
tollot, representative of 1'rovUlonal
I'rcBldont Cnrlmjat of Muxlco, after
a cjnfoiunro wlh Hocrctary Uryan
toduy, officially confirmed the tate
nicnt that nn nuroeniont had been
reached und oxpieBned tho opinion
that tho Bltuatlon had now cleared
und tho peaceful orcuputlon ot Mux
lco City by tho coiutltutlnnalliti vCa
UBBurod.
POItTMNO MVIJ HTtM'K MAIIKI1'
I'GHTKANI), Auk, 0,Ciiltlo to-
c'elpla DO, nmrkot aleady. Hokb, ru
celplM ICO, nmrket troiiK, 'JC renli
hlKhor. I'rlino Huht K.D0 lo N 70
iiindliiin IN.VC to K,0 Binnoth hcuvy
I7.7R In f H.OOj rmiKh heavy f70
Hi 1770,
Hmi, rtt't)i SBB, loud)',
Extra Special Silk
Waist Sale, $2.08
'About 12 doz. Silk and
Not "Waists, iiu'ludiiitf
st'vcral rio.on. of liand
Homo Tub Silk WhIhIb,
Values iintJiis loliiip'to
$10.(M),Halo $2.08
Children's Hats $1.00
0 dqzon Children's TTats
in lilans, Hemps and
.Faney Ih-aids, 'values to
$Jl.,r)0, on sale $1.00
Panamas specially prie
ed to eloscat $ 2.40 and
$3.08.
Parasols OneHalf Price
About four, dozen to
ehooso fniij, samples, no
two alike,;, at exactly
one-half off.1
Skirte
at soek-redu()intf priees
i'eductions'2r) to f0.
Homt of Kabo
OoritU
Sweaters
For that camping trip,
all at stoek-redueing
prices. Ono lot of rough
neck and V-neck Sweat
ers, values to $5.00, salo
price $2.08
Ono lot of rough neck,
sailor collar and V-ncck
Sweaters, values to
(i.r0, sale $3.00
The Packard Excursion Car
The Daylight
tor
aH IB f aft WT CH
HjB BJrR mJw
fur Riwlttl 1'urllc lo tlm Huljiliur lluthx. VUHImk I0(Ihm, (,'lttht.
Hint wiwniuiit KnvurnloiiB, ArmMHH by l'liou. HuMvrd ago. ut
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