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-PATHS BIS it ATT' TRTBTTNT!,' "JPRDFOTID, ' OTF.(TOX 'ftATTTT.TAY. WAT 11, 1018 CASUALTY LIST WASHINGTON, May il. TJio ciiHiiully list toiluy contniiii'il (I!) niinicH, iliviiU'd lis follows: Kilkd in ui-tion, eifrht; died oi' wounds, four; died of ai-culi'iits, Hi'Vim; died of dis cnne, four; died oilier t-niisvs, tlirra; wounded severely, , four; wounded hlinMIy, 'Mi; prisoners, ii'eviously roporteil missing, five. Kleven ofici'r.-i were ineluded. Jj'eulenunts Adrian ('. Kilivnnls, Oir rollton, III., nnd Waller Civil l-'latii, New York City, were killed in iiction. Colonel (li'iir-e II. I,eneh, Miniieup. olis, and Lieutenant .Mortiniore I,. Steiiiliiinlt, New York, were wounded slightly. Listed as prisoners are: Oplain John V, llardesty, Winlield, Mo.; and l.ieutennnls William II. Gordon, New York City; Thomas lienjnniin, Kern, Hethleliem, IV; Frank K. Miller, Ma dern, I'a.; and James K. (Juij;ley of Adrian, I'a, The iiamu of Lieutenant Alton l Wood, Huston, appears niiiim tlio-e who ilied "of other eauses.' The name .of Cleinio Atkinson, Denmark, Ore., appears in the list of hlinhlly wounded. . Killed in nelion Lkmlenant Ad rian C. ICdwards, (V-mlllon, Ills.; Lieutenant Walter '. eeil Klato, New York; Serjeant William Taylor, Alio, Scotland; Corporal Alexander Fruitier,' Hlcvitis, Ky.; I'rivates Charles Ileekelman, Iteadint', I'a.! William Johnson, liefer. Mo.; liee Stewart, Amherstdale, Wis.; David K. Wilson, Opp. Ala. Died of wounds CoriMiral Jack Kilman, New York City; Hurler How ard 0. Parker, Provident e, . I.: Privates Kiluiiril S. Monahan, Sioux City, la.; William J. Hamilton, Deea lus. Ills. Died of disease Privates Nathan iel Oodson, Hluffton, S. C.; tllen Hoekenherry, Danville, Ills.; Clair T. Newell, South Manchester, Conn.; John S. Hohinson, Pearl Hiver, la. Died of aeident Private John Do Adolonis, Lowell, Mass.; Wagoner William V. Small, Alston, M ass, ; Pri vate Holland Ham, (lleneoe Hills, N. Y.; Corporal Arthur P. Lutlerhai'k, lnenpi; Private (larhdt W. Brown, Seheneetndy, N. Y.; Private John T. Keltonie, I'lantsville, Conn.; Private James Tooniey, Wetliiien, Mass. Died of oilier eaiises-Lieiilenanl Alton P. Wood, lioslon, Mass.; Cor lioral Charlie Cummins, (Ireenville, Pa.; Private Alilnt Lniifjlcy, (Iranite vilo, Mass. Wounded severely Corporal Ho mer K. Kyers, Jui'kson, Ohio; Cook K.lpir J. I lemur, Jo.lhnston, Pa.; Privates Clyde L. (irimm, Chiea(;o; Kdward U Klinl, Davi'iiport, la. WILLARO-FULTON PRIZE FIGHT IS CALLED OFF CHICAGO, May 1 L Colonel .1. 0. Ilillor, niannKor of tlio proposed heavywoltiht championship fluht lio twoen Jens Wlllard and Kred Kulton on July 4, tonluht culled off tho limit, liocanso tin found pulille seiitliuriit opposed to It. Both Wlllard nnd Fulton have been notified of hla deeltdon, Colonel Mil ler announced. Wlllard, In n stiito mend issued tonlKht, dccliirod ho will ulddo by MIller'H decision. Kulion, who In in California, was notified by telegraph. " I' 1 li l i ii r p ii Mli- sentiment In npiio altlon to llio prnpoHcil lietivywolulil lulttlo between I'liiimp'lon .Ir.i-.tl Wll lnr.1 nnd l-'red Kulton on July I." Miller Kiild In hla statement, "I have called off the limit. It was my first effort In the promotion of n lioxlnn contest nnd, ami, on my pint, It was sportsmanship that prompted my ef forts. 1 went Into It simply for tbe purpose of sIiikIiik h championship, unci wore It not for the fact that sen timent Is in mil nst It, iiuo to the war. I Bin certniu 1 could have slnKcil the contest as I lii.d p'.unneil." Wllltirtl's statement follows: "At the s.ilb llatlon of Colonel Mil ler, 1 agreed to re-eiitor the rlnu lo defend my title nmilnst Kred Kulion on July 4. 1 w us under tho Impres sion (lint die public demanded Hint I fllillt, so 1 consented. Now, lion ever, It seems Hint conditions liuvo cbiinned and thai Ihe public does not want me to luittle. I have placed tbe matter oT mntrhlur mo up to Colonel Miller entirely. If he bus called off the bout, I shall abide by bis il, clslmi." THE HUM DID THIS i4 4 "k Jw' WK " tf pKp S f i .KM "KnulHiurK of Nancy, Sir. Vnsse had in his cellar many refuse. fJernimis srt fire to Ills liollsc. Refusers try to escape, but nrr sliot ono after Ibe other ns lliey )iiie out. These abominations have !con ronunitteil hy the Siho.iC unit Third rcKiments of llavai inil infantry" K"'l tlio official uciint of (Jerniiin ntroriticN at Meurtlin et Moselle, August -O, lt)l I. ' Tim iilrtvn Is the fouitli of fivo pictures furni-bed exclusively trt tint .Mail Tribune from tlio paintings of 1'erdiiiuiid (Jileldry. They wore painteil esH-rliilly for the I'renrh uoveininent from imldents alltlienticntiil hy French official reports, the accuracy of which is ,vouclied for hy I'resbleiit I'oincjire and (.I'liccal .lofrre. Tho p:iiiitiiiKs, with othei-s, moon exliibition at 077 J'illh nveniie, New York, tho lioiiso loaned to tho roinuiltleo for the relief of disabled I'rcncli soldiers hy Colonel Cornelius Vanderhilt. BOYS AI IHE FRONT (The Mall Tribune will publish In this column each week Interesting Irt terH from our soldlerH nnd sailors nnd newa Items eoncenilnit tt.elr movo inenlH. Tlio AsKOclalion ot Motbnrs, Wives nnd Next, of Kin requests that Items for pulillentlon Im furnished to Mrs. M. C. Itarber, (dialrmau of the pross coinmlttoo, not later than Thins-' duy of each weeek.) Any mother who ha-n'l received a letter from her hoy in Ihe (i.'ilh from Knizland, uuit not he too iiii-k lo think it wasn't wrillcn. Mrs. Coleman received u letter from Krnnk, from I' ranee a day or two he fore (he Kun hsh Idler ciinie, postmarked Komsey. lint same as Morris Leuiiurd's, la.-.t week. The Kremli lelleis have no post marks e.xccpl when they do. The litter from Frank is po-lmnrked l.i'n o'cs, which is about a third of Ihe distance to Paris from Itordeaux. Later letters from the (i.dli have no postmark. Hear folks: Ju-t a line lo let yon klloiV til.it 1 hate arrived safely oer seas. I supjiose iill have receive'' my card liel'orc now. t'an'l 1 -1 1 ynu when' I am, but will miv I Im I we are nol as cl at our ile-ttuat ion. Ii.iu't know when We lull leave here, leil wi'l write as soon as id there. I n- land is a heiinlil ill country. Kw r lliinir is ercen and Ihi-gty Ii.mI.iiil;. Went on a hike l"ilay and sai sie-i iiainl old lutibiiims. dor trip across was wttltmit any mi-Imps al all. Didn't cii.iot il iinieli liionuli, as it was pretty crowded. Have seen a I'd since Icauii!; (ire.:"ii, and when 1 net back can tell you a lot. Ilae traveled over Ill.lUltl miles. Ibdieve ii. e the 'joiid old I . S. A. 'ioii't Know what war c. Yon Miir eaii iiole c .l over here. When you selnl eat-, send seini'thim; ..weel and ii t Inn- llnl ' ill keep II li.ni; tin ,., ne to me soon. Give iiiv love lo all iiiv llii'llds. I have learned a little of French and think hy the time! net home I will he a prelly piod Frenchman. They are crazy for American tobacco and cig arettes. T. linle kids 12 to Hi years old all smoke ciVuretles unil every evening they "allicr around our quar ters and hcjr for them. We are fitilil in a town and today I hey look us out for u halh. It sure did (. nood as i was the firs! one we had had for some lime. Was prelly dirly and entile ears are not very clean. Have catcp a lot ot cornel beid' nud hard lack on the trip. Now we are j: ni; regular American ra tions, and they sure taste good. My, how I longed for some "ood home cookini; more llinii once. I could eat u dozen pies right now, apple, please. We don I hear any war news, and n dioilil voa know more about it than we do. 'flic people over here are very ml ill, nl , ami I know il can't last h ii'.'. Have not seen I '.ill .Mitchell or any other Meillonl hoys with Ihe ex ception id lio.v.l Keizur. Saw him in Kngland. I have no idea at all where any of them are. I am feeling line and enjoying il all, even if il is a little hard ut limes. Dewey I " 1 1 1,1 111 and the rest of the Medl'unl lio.Vs are o. k I suppose you know Paul Leonard was loll in New York when we lell. He was (tuaran lilied on aeininl of si.-arlel lever. Dun 'I know whether he will e.ilch n- or not. Sure bo"' si.. I haven't heard a word ll'.tn miv 1 1 1' von since leaving Mel ton! and iiii,i.m' I will gel a lot of ''ail one ot tli-se davs. When Vou il: 1'iul lli.s sea, il on to Fiber!. It wii! nileie-t bun. 'fill all iiiv friends luli". lor me. And don't I'lirgil In w rile. e luive to sjgu our Dallies in lull. Love to all, COLT. I'l.'.WK .1. ( OI.F.MAX. jthein. All the buildings are made of stone, there doesn t seem to he any lumber in the country. The railroads are funny looking things, hut you can sure travel some. We have very good food over here, sugar is the only thing that is scarce. It is awful hnrd lo make the people know what you want and then money is hard to count till you get used lo il. These iieonle ore verv i.,.lit. .....1 I try to do iiiiythiii's; they can for us. Guy Owens was over to see us sev eral days ago, also Hoyd Ooenchain. don't know how far invny he is, only that airplanes are thicker than birds around here. The climate is ah, nit u. same as in southern Oregon, and this seems to he unite a fruil iimmlrv in.i ,l want awful prices for fruit. I would surety tike to get u letter, have been expecting ,, ,,viirj, ,,1Vi TK, (,yx lain told us loday, that he Ihoiighl we would gel some mail next week. Well, L will ,,ui, hope you are all v-''11 1 Hi"! I will gd a Idler soon. With love to all. mi i;i;i:l m. kindlf. ' Im w .. h Met -, are mi mneh mori ililere.ln..; viul at the same time, sllou .li: tile .III leretlee ill III- inipres- April I'K A X K I., t nl.l'.MAV, S'.iiu win ie 1 1 1 Y niee. -'Ill, l!iS. Cut Tilts (Hit It ts Worth Money. DON'T MISS 'fit IS. Cut out this Blip nnd enclose with T.c ami mull to Foley & Co., Esa.1 Slici'field Ave.. Chleaso, 111., writing your naiuo nnd address elenrly. You will ncelvo in, roturn a trial piukuse ciiutMiiinir ' Foley' Honey mul 'fur Compound. for cotislm, colds nnd croup: t.i,.i's Kidney Pills, for pain la mi.ci and' back; rheumatism, ha. kaehc, ki.lueyj and ulndder aliments; an I Foley Ca-j thartlc Tabletn, a wholesome ami thoroilRlily cleiinslnff cuthartlc, for! ronstlpatlon, hlllnusness, liendnche eud sIubbIsU liowels. Jdv Mv dear Folks: Al last w , .11" III I : .ill, . . n 1 I , r Lev : 'I1U t l a veh u a !-.te: . ;,v '.. ;, i ,. m . I. nil. liti:: aeii nrt ,i -,i'; i,,! ! I !in e -leitl -it : ill : in. i d i v . i , ,.lb. : cr i,y -'Ii e ,.,,v d,- i !:,- niti .1 ' Stales. Ii getto, : te i. a , ..on ' tlnli:: I" srtvp w il H v . ',,! ...s on. j Have seen nil tun! , f , ,:a -'!,, Wer-.l ot it ci wa !'. r t:; .-..1 im ! I i"'- ''..!. H"!;ev I r. ha- '. ' on la.-.l.'inl l',.r, ' ,, ,, , ell : - ... oliiu ,.oa "lis. I ,i, ' I ..,!, , , I "I the I :: :'i-h I, . T'n ' I I. 1 ' Il pel .!!,- a- a, II a- Ii "!.!"'! . ; aie lie i. es ( ever sa. Gall, lie . ' thi v ::e ore i'.'lite nnd "id .in an.v Ihllli. Ill II,,- v.i'l.'l ..' V,.;. , leu.lv Another 'etter from the li.itlt. M'irrel Kin, I.e. to bis .sister. Mi's. Iteebee. Somew here in France. April I Jt ii. IP I it. I'..ir l.i.i).: W.P, I ,m!I .y and write a few !- is ictnie.', a- vie have s,,. I'd lor a lew dav -. Have been on !he -,.a,l t,, -'il i, i, ehlh an, I a half, without a.le-l. I hav e bn : s.'.-k w it Ii a s,,,,. Ihroal an 1 ,'old. Nivil-. every Iw.dj in Ihe l ill, TV ha - colds, l,n il,.,! 1. expe-lcd, Ii. 'I- ill many different , Ineal. -. I seewiiv iiiev want strolii: n , (i tor i hi ar: ... It s,vlv take. 1 hc:il. I! : y ,..;t, i, i a-, we , I,I w rite a w!i,.,. boo',, ,.,.r!..s is uiueh 'lit I. rent i 1 ,.,n in, n ,,,,, ! n , e arc i: '"".l t ea in one of tile oM G.'liapal ie 1,.: i hai, . -, j have seen llic piclbrcs, mul (iiey are ,ius like ence liohinett nnd Clraydoii' Child ret h. leonard easily whips Mccarty in fourth round Hill Milehell writes tlmt ho had a furlough and went to a city nnd found Frederick llcalh Micro. They hud dinner togellier and holh had a goo.l visit with each other. Fail Ling has wrillcn lo his ,lh. cr that he is oat f t. hospital and ,,VI,I' li'- ' paiiy again. He said that li'ussell Seuion was with hi,,, ana I hoy were l,o'!i writing to their mothers. The libraries of the slate lire hav ing placed on their wulls an honor roll of the hoy. in the library district nnieh like those m, w iM ,,nr ehut-ehes. A list is being a.ede for the Medford hbraiy. The honor rolls in ehnrohos arc being scour,. I. If any one knows ,,l any name not on any church or -ohiiol roll, ploa-e send the name in lull, with I. ran. h a, servi-e, lo the li hr.iry, or if possible, telephone to Mrs. .M. C. Harhcr. The paper published somewhere in France by Companies A. C, and Head .ii.artei-s tb,. ,t battalion. Ji'th Lu- itecrs, has ,,,, i! staft", Co. C c..r- s dent, I'm ate Clyde C. llar- Tl I III. A letter from 1'nul Leonard give Ihe inl..iuiati"n l,nl Carl Kinger was 1, tl in ,iiarnii!iiie at Camp Merriti, when Ihe live Medford hoys of tha both were released. He was ccriaiulv "out of luck" as the l,vs say, hut Carl Hingrr is too g-ood a soldier t,, I. I that bother him. Cin e he gets over he will be in step with the re-!. Card- hnu ,!,. announcing the si Ie imiu.l over s,as of live of Ihe six b,,vs h-tl in lurantine when the i.'.th sailed. They were Paul !.,-,, nlir.l. llarrv llnntil. Kalph I'.al.oiii, Claf- RAN KltANCISt'O, May 11. Ueuny leouard, lightweight cham pion of the world, easily outboxed Johnny McCarthy ot San Francisco, In a four round bout hero tonight, which was one of nine events in a program arranged for tho war de- I'lu iniciii. ainioiie luuii. jvppi uaiiii- j ately 10,000 people witnessed tho j bouts. Tho Bato receipts woro $1S,-. Oil). I Willie Ititchie, formor world's lightweight chamtiion, also won His! bout in Tour rounds against Frankic ' Jones of San Francisco. Hltchie, however, experienced more difficulty) lti achieving his victory than tho! present champion, as Jones pressed! him' hard. Just previous to the Leonard-Mc-1 Curttiy bout, a telegram was received j from tlio war department, which for-j bade tho. rendering of a decision. Ai gold medal from Mayor James Kolpb Jr., of San Francisco was presented to Leonard, "in recognition of val-j uablo services on behalf of tlio war department athletic fund." The money derived is to ho applied to tlio pun-huso of athletic parapher nallu for I he training camps at Camp Lewis, Wash., nnd Camps Kearny and Fremont in California. It was expected that l.",,h00 would ho raised. borglum found guilty OP GRAFT charge NKW YORK, May 11. In a state ment Issued here late tonight, Clutzon ftoi-gliini characterized as a "scurri lous frame-up" the charges ninde against him In Washington yesterday In relation to his connection with the investigation or aircraft production. "This scurrilous frame-up, which I charge It to be. has been In the hands of the government for months" he said, "and is now sprung n-hen It lias finally become evident that I shall persist until the alrplano fall are Is honestly and thoroughly In vestigated. The charges of Mix, a confessed tool of Deeds, nnd Mix's engineer, nre lies unreservedly, both in itiferciico and statement, ns ap plied to me in anything I ever did. directiy or indirectly, that was Im proper In my capacity as a reprcsen- Catiirrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured by l.x-ttl rpi u. aoot.B, Ai tli-y nnnat r,ach tit .li-;i. ,1 portion the r-ar. Thore L, on'y or,.- way to our (atnrilmt d.-u f n.-wn. ai-it Hint It Sy a romultnioiail r.-n,r.lv. l-j.l.,rrluil noAfn:a l.t cuixod by an In-ll.i-n.-.i 'on.ltilon of llio nuicoua llnntft wf III Cup; u-liLir, Tube When lli.t tulte la lialm.l half a rumbling aoutt.l or Im- ,.rttl In-irl.iK. aiul i;,i, It H .-nllitfly clo.sl. li.-r.fiif-;. It ih roautt. I'nlest lh liui.mm.vtu n --..n l-o r uu.rj an-1 tint t.,be t.-tlorc.l lo Its n..r,iui! ooinllti.-n. l.--rlnB t.,11 b it. -tro . .-.1 for.?r. Many -. of i...-.-at..i ar .oit,-,t bv catarrh, which is ait !ra,.irn.-.t con.lltlon of Ih muoous aur-fac-a. UaO'a v..trrh Xleja-lna aria thru l!- I'Uhh; Ihe mucous au, laces ot tbr . te,n v r wilt flv Or Itiin.VM ttnllaet frr any c, of c.ttarrhal ti.-nfn, -hi. "s- t-e eurel by ll.Ols Ontarru MeJIctns. Clr. t-uUra free. All l.ruamsta 75c. I'. J. I lll.-NEV CO., Tol. Jo, O. tative of the president. On tho con trary, Mix Bought my assislunco to help him find men of aeronautic abil ity thta would enable him to produce a small plant ho had in mind, and my efforts wore to assist him to stimu late Interest In a production ho had' In mind. "Thorn Is absolutely nothing else In tho story." AMERICANS AID IN RAID OF FRENCH SOLDIERS, WITH THK AMERICAN AltMY IN FRANCIS, May 10. (By the Associ ated Pross.) Tho American artillery participated and the American Infan try lent some assistance In a success ful French raid in tho Apremont for est, northwest of Ton!, at dawn to day. Tho American batteries, accor ding with the Kronen artillerists, in a heavy two-hours' bombardment were showered with gas fhells by tho Go 1 mans. . -I Slightly to tho cast of tho section' raitlod American patrols created a. diversion. Ono patrol entered Apre mont village, which was found to he, desorled. This provoked a Clerman barrage while the men were return ing. Another patrol cut tho enemy's, first system of barbed wire and was engaged on the second entanglement, tan vr,l from tho trenches, when It ;was attacked by 15 Germans, using rifles, bombs and pistols. The Amer icans rougnt lor j. miiiuiKn nnu ib tired, without suffering casualties, on tho approach of enemy reinforce ments. On tho Lunevine sector, quiet prevailed. C. F. Murdoch: has gone to Port land with the intention of obtaining employment In tho stgto constabulary. frta E&T': Why be a Slave to the Wash Tub? Why spend hour after hour rubbing rubbing rubbing till your back aches? It not only wears out your strength it wears out your clothes. Don't do It! V'so n , at ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE Its will do a good sized wash in an hour your clothes will bo clean er than ever nnd it. only costs 2 cents for electricity. The Thor washes and wrings everything from a blanket to a lace handkerchief. You can trust the Thor with things you would not dare rub on a washboard. Easily cleans bottoms of skirts, cuffs, and shirt bands. $10 Brings the Thor Then $10 a month for a short timo and the Thor is yours an endless source of comfort and sat isfaction. No more drudgery. Xo more back' acho. Instead, you will have hours and hours of add ed time for rest, reading and recreattion. . IMimiic 00 now for iuforinntimi. w gtcfcpf-sa ma nil PAUL'S ELECTRIC STORE Medford, Or Monarch Seed h Feed Co. HAY, GRAIN, SEED, FEED POULTRY SUPPLIES Wc curry a full and rininilctc line of Deo Keepers' Supplies lives, Supers, Seclious, Separators, Urood and ( 'mnl) Foundation, (ueen lee Traps, Sec tion Holders and Brood Frames. AVe carry the most complete line of Bee Supplies in SouUiern 0tp;;:1!. Our 1 lives are niaiiufaciui'cd at lioine and tire tiie pro duct of liest Southern Oregon Tine. "Buy Home Products and Watch Medford Grow." MONARCH SEED AND FEED CO 317 East Main St. Medford A Demonstration For Those Interested in Cheap Fuel It will be demonstrated the New De troit Hydro Carbon Gas Burner is It's safe, clean, economical, efficient and a'lalior saving device. Demonstration held at tho Medford Furniture anil Hardware Co. this week For sale bv B. G. WORTIIINGTON'S Sheer & Metal Works Medford. Oregon Z J iSvrv. MAKF. K-rn .rkhf up fur iJ nw tM-.v 1 tmtti r.n. tJ djl lot Oil iors.-l 1 w i,r - l r r itrtitTr t r . Urtovie n . rv- sr.. .. WU.ta.47m. a. ., it ni 1 l lluiiv.miij i i cruiKS tcc'iy Tsd tl rk.i. (-if winwr Uvmc ihJ -i-fl."t rmfili. U'E PAY til FPRFS3 CHARCM