Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 07, 1918, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Textt PAGE SIX rRT)FOTlT) MAIL TTiTBTT, MfiDFOTlI), OREflONT.' SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1018 E RED I HOSPITAL WITH TUB A.M..IMCAX ARMY IN TRANCE. Friday, Sept. 0. (Uy As aoclated Pross.) German avlutors cored two direct bits Wednesday Bight on tho large "red crosi" be tween the wlnga of the French-Amer ican hospital south went of Solssuns There woro no casualties as the pa tients had been removed to nearby caves when tho bombing began aoon after dark. With the American army in FRANCE, Spt. 6. (By Associated Proas). Eighteen bombs woro drop- pod, two striking the Red Cross which la built or red In a great field or white. When tho alarm was Bounded the attention of attendants was turned to the wounded, who wore takon to caves. The slightly wounded ratlred to shelter without aid and thoro were several instances of slightly wounded putlon Is assist ing tho attendants In carrying tho variously -woundxl loiplaces of safety. The jlrst bomb struck near a tent and two others struck the Red Cross. . ' Owing to tho darkness due to the extinguishing of all lights, there was great confusion, but not a single pa tient was injured. The hospital doc tors rotated with pride the bravery of -women nurses and the number of Instances where nurses went to and from the caves to the hospital beds during the raid to make sure that all of the patients were under shelter. . THE IIAQUK, Sept. 7. Tho Dutch miniHtcr at Merlin has been insinuated o protest niriiinxl the destruction by Herman sulmumnes of vcskcIh within what iH designated us the burred nine, und against the sinking of seven Dutch fishing vessels on August 2A. . The minister also has instructions to nrotcst nuiiinst tho fact (hut the skippers of I he fishing vessels were forced to hiii u declaration Hint the contents weru unknown In thcin. Tho minister also will make n re quest for the goods taken from the fishing vessels. FRENCH WIN LA FERE. (Continued from page one.) Harisis, north of the Ailette, was captured nnd south of the river the French have taken N'milviiil-Ln-Fohho, Comic fort nnd t'onde-!Sur-Aisnc. Hoyond IVronno LONDON, Sept. 7. Ilrlllsft troops advancing last night on tho front to tho southoast and northeast of l'cr onno captured tho towns of llnreourt, Borol-Lo-Orand nnd Meti-lCn-t'ou-turo, says today's war office an ' nouwconiont. Fighting their way toward the left flunk of tho Herman positions along tho canal Du Nord from tluvrlnrourt northward, tho Ilrltlsh penetrated tho western part of llavrlinourt wood, taking prisoners as they pro gressed. llnsy in KIiiiiiIits In Flnnders tho llrlllsh nro push ing toward Mvsslnos, near the south ern end of the Messtiies rlilgo and thoy advanced their lines last night a short distance In tho direction of tho town. North of l.n llusseo canal on the Flanders front Ilrltlsh patrols made headway In tho enemy positions In tho vicinity of Ciinlcleux and Vlo-lalucs. BRITISH AND GERMANS PROTECTING PATENTS LONDON, Sept. 7. Fur the period of the war Herman patents in F.ni; Innil and Fngli-h patents in (icrnmny lire being kept alive by annual pnv ments, the sums p. ml in eneli emintrv bcinit nlniiit the Mime. The interests of both countries are identical nnd these payments arc home; kept up to prevent confiscation, nhhoneli il. patents are worked tor the national iieneiii iiurim; the u nr. Men l-WI Tii-.mI t.... While much is snlil about tired womon It must lie reuieinliered that men also pay the penalty of over Work. When tho kidnc are weak, Inactive or sIiikuImIi, when one feels tired out and miserable, ho Km energy and ambition. Foley Kidney Pills ara tonic and airiMigthnntng. Wm It riurk. Slll'lncrietil (l,l, "t found no relief from kidney tiou- lile until I discovered Foley Kidney Fills. Now 1 am In At shape." They act quickly and surely. For sale by tho Modford rhnnniny. ,t 3 YEARS DROUTH DRIVES FARMERS OF IS! TEXAS OUT DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 6. A strange procession of ennvas-covered wagons, drawn by mules, for more than a month have been creeping out of west Texas with farmers and ranchers who have despaired of try ing a make A llvelliiooc on the land that has been parched under a blaz ing Bun and has seen virtually no rain for thirty-six months. Tho emigrants from thlB particular section have turned their faces toward the cotton fields of eastern Texas and Oklahoma, where work for all can easily be obtained. In some parts of tho west Texas district, dusk finds as many as a dozen of these emigrant camps In a single mllo. From tho Panhandle and the nor thern section of tho stato come re ports that similar caravans, reminis cent of half a century ago, mark tho exodus of farmers from those dis tricts who are moving toward Colo rado and farther west. ' Tho war has played Its part with the departing homesteader, but lack of rain has been the real factor. Most of the settlers have been on land rented from the state. Some have spent years of labor building up their herds and others have been working tho land Into a profitable state of cultivation. But the drought came and 4 lie cat tle died in numbers and those that did not dio wore too weak to bear young. Livestock men Bald the calf crop in west Texas this year was a failure. The country which the settlors are leaving Is that wost and north of Fort Worth and Dallas, ranging as far west as the stato boundary and south of tho Panhandle counties. In the Panhandle thero were rains in the spring and occasional showers later that kept grasa with which to feed tho cuttle. AMSTKUDAM, Sept. fl. Men ore gelling scarce in (lermany they're six million scarcer than they were in Jill l so the "blonde beast," who, in pre-war days, considered himself the lord of creation, now has taken on the stut lire of n demigod, Klderlv men who confess to limited physical hcaiily and small incomes nro advertising for wives with large fortunes. Often these advertise ments read "would like to marry into a prosperous factory or estate." On tho other hand advertisements by women seeking unites are just us numerous, or more so. The t'olognc (la.ettc in a recent issue contains the following enticements for the over- willing (iorman male: "I am seeking life companions for tile following lailies: "Cor the widow of n privy couu ilor, childless, with .fLYill.nmi. "For nianitfaeturer's widow, 411, hililless, nlso '.ViO.tKMI. "For widow of nobleiiinii, in enrtv forties, childless, wealthy. 'Only unexceptionable gentlemen such as liie.li officials, ninniil'aelurer nnd landowners, n apply, (ierst- iiiann s lliireau, Heihn. LEMON DROPS YANKS' FAVORITE CANDY "HEARTS OF THE WORLD" AT THE RIALTO TONIGHT. jjf , jr. t V " A little child six years of age, so small Hint he appears little more than a babe in arms, has suddenly burst forth on the t Ileal l ira 1 liori.on and' proved a genuine sensation. Su realistic is his acting that ove.yonc has been a mil zed nt his uhiiost unbe lievable genius in portrayal. The lit tle fellow s name is lien Alexander, whoi niipcars in I). W. Griffith's mas terpiece "Hearts of the World," eon in to the liiallo for four days com mencing today. When David Work Griffith lcfl 'lis home in 1'asadcnn, C'al., bound for "over Ihcrc," bis admirers bclicvo! that he was departing to nick; an other "llirth of a Nation" or "Intoler ance." When reports began lo come back to America, stating tha: Grif fth was on the firing line in France and was receiving the aid of t lie Brit ish and French curing realistic admirers were positive sumption that another governments in sc scenes, these same their spectacular righting; picture, was in the process of making. Somewhere in France, will) deitli on every side nnd ruthless Gorman desl ruction in the air, David Vark Griffith produce.' Il;c 'Sweetest Love Story Ever Told." Amid the real tr"!i''lic-s, uirough tin .uoke and. I lire of actual conflict the ingenuity and ueiiius of the sre-'test muster di-rei-tor in Hie world, u:!iz?.l the blood ronked battlefields of France to un fold upon the picture sor".!! the eter nal and never dying storv of a great! love which could not be destroyed. This remarkable story is called "Hearts of the World" nnd bus a re markable cast of noted players INFLICT E ITALIAN HF.ADQrAHTF.riS IN XOKTHKKX ITALY, Sept. 7. (Ha vus.) Freneh troops yesterday exe cuted u surprise uttiick to Hie east of Asiago alter a short but intensive artillery preparation. The enemy re sisted stubbornly and lost heavily through the French artillery fire and grenades. The French, destroyed a number of luicmy shelters and took prisoners. The losses of the French were slight. RETREAT OF FLEEING HUNS. (Contlnuea xTom rage One.) ahead, particularly to the east, to ward lihcims, where a movement is in progress to force the Germans out of the angle south of the Aisne where they nre yet holding. In Flanders the British have gained ground, driving in farther toward the jressines ridge, in the vicinity of the town of Mnssincs and edging east ward further south toward La Jlas sce. Lost Ground lU'gaincd As a whole, through the campaign inaugurated by Marshal Foch, July 18, and in particular through the Franco-liritisji drive during August, the Gcrmantroke of .Man h now has been .virtually cancelled. The Gcinians have been pushed from all the teritorv they conquered bv the great offensive they opened up on that date except for a narrow strip between Le Fere and rutnbrni. Aloiitr his old line, the enemy is now fiicing an allied force that is un der a unified command and instead of somewhat anxiously awaiting a poreful Herman stroke, is on Hie ag gressive and powerfully reinforced by the imposing mass of American forces that has been transported to France since the early spring;. AMERICANS PUSH AHEAD. (Continued From Page one.) ity decreased. The pilot and observer of a Ger man airplane that was shot down 'by the French and fell within the Amer ican lines were captured today by American troops. American patrols had a sharp en counter with an enemy ambushing party last night. Another enemy pa trol approached the American wire, but beat a hasty retreat when it was fired upon. Wrf Plif THE CoroNA Has not advunccd in price. $5000 with carrying case. Our government are taking SS per cent of tho factory output deliveries are therefore slow. We have unsold machines in stock, the rirst time in a year. Medford Book Store E on tho I'siiri river front in Siberia, sixty miles northeast of Lake Khan ka, according to nn official statement issued today by the Japanese war of fice. . ; ,h a iil.-l, WASHINGTON. S.i.t. 7. ItiM-auM- lemon ih'nps :iri' tlio t';ivonli' ruining of our soldiers tin (iinrliT!n)is!rr t'otps has Itfcn I'xiM'iiunMilinu to im pnivo their tiuiltty anil iihti-hm their r lltlll ( 1 1 V. Allollt JlHI.OIHI pninnls ot' fliem are n-n'il in a nmntli, or er et nt of the ninount ttt' eiUhly furnish ed tn the tirniy. The extra sour lem on diopN niven (lie soldier- have the thirst tUin.'hiti iii.dity ol' lemonade. STAR SPANfiLED BANNER FLOATS OVER PARIS MADKII), Spain, Sept. (Jennun spies in Spain have shown suelj 'onteinptuous disrejranl of Span neutrality durini; the last few months thnt oven pro-(ieriaaii offieials have been foreed to take a hnnd regardless of the (duinnriiiiis of the (ierniau own ed press, Koeeiit disclosures have ,-dinwn thai szs (i(Muiany has a toniplet espionage '' system in Spain, coverini; the entire ' s: monarehy, and that the Canary and! Halearie Islaml- arc busy centers of Ez5 suhmarine activity. , Lit I It attention hav been paid byjS tin Spanish "overnment to rumors of j EHE eHpiona;;e, althoimh povernment of fieials must have known, of the tier- EEs man activities. Particularly inso-1 : lent instances of viidation of Spanish j neutrality, such as the eeape of an j r interned C-boat from Cadiz and thtfj disroery of a submarine depot at j rEs Carthejiena have eauscil officials toj he more netivp. i EE The port commander at .'alamo-, a j small seaport near Itarcelona. was : recently arrestrd a- a spyT followim; EE tho torpedoing of n Krench ve.-sel j near the Spanish coast. Spanish an- jEE tborities declare he lias pomnmnieat - jE v information reiinrdinir the sailings E of ships and tin particulars of their ' EE cargoes to C-boat officers. j A similar charge has been madc'E nirainst Seiior 1 larva I'ortillo, rhicf of police of Itarcelona. t "" CiED ip M.V.VKIN - -Died at bis homo threo E miles south ot .lai ksonvillo about T ; EE a. in.. Saturday, Sept. Tth. Toter EE Mankta, ai;cd MS years, Foven months and C day. He was a rcilred far mrr and had been a resident of Ore- ! Bon bIucp I not;. He was a native of ! EE Kentucky and formerly resided In EE Tulare county. Caltf. Mr. Mankln isjE survived by two boiip and two daugh ters who are W. ('. and Henry Man- kin of Jacksonville. Mrs. Ilcltnda tzzz Uoblson ttf Valley Milts, Tex., and EE .Mrn. Hollo Hell of Jacksonville. I E 1'unoral services will be held at j EE tho grave. In tho Jacksonville cenu'-;EE tery, Monday, Sept. i'th, at 2 p. in. !E LOOK WHUTD1SYERE NIGGER DONE GOT! 1'AlilS, Sept. 7. In tho neighbor hood of Chateau Tfiierry Dr. C. C. lUtrliiiLraitie, assistant chief sunreon of the American Ked Cross, saw a nei;ro soldier marcbinfr proudly be hind n (ioriunn major. I It had trans ferred his pack to tho major's hack ami tho major's monocle to his own Largest collection of Second-Hand Organs ever in Me:lforl, ranging in price from $5.00 to $.j0.0(). Some choice chapel organs fur schools and churches. Palmer's Piano Place 28 South Central. TANLAC The greatly advertised Stomach Medicine WE HAVE IT CIIOXK 881. Heath's Drug Store THE SAX TOX STORE TheTime Demands strong minds, groat hearts, true faith and willing hands. In public llfo, people with theso sterling qualities are coming to the front and sacrificing business to pub lic welfare. Thoy r.callzo that the successful promotion ot tho war is tho important thing in order that Liberty und Justice may prevail. 4 Tcr Cent. Interest raid on .Savings Accounts. ESTABLISHED lot 1688 !!!!! F O A U Y S 1 IHllllMSVMUm hmTiil.ni tli ! 2 P. M.-TWICE DAILY- P. M. IT g D. W. GRIFFITH'S SUPREME TRIUMPH HEARTS OF THE TAKIS, Friday. Soft. I'v-Thc Amt'rh'mi linn pr,,-cntcd io Ppri liv lilt cttv id' l'lu!iidcldnn ttu hoi-.tt'tt iimt the cilv hull loda' in iMMnnctMo nt' I In- auiiiM'i'Mirv nl tlio biilh nl I.HtjIVcllC. PHILIPP CLAIMS VICTORY IN WISCONSIN PRIMARIES "THE SWEETEST LOVE STORY EVER TOLD" Romance of the Great war with Company's Own SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Matinee Evening TOKIO, Friday. Alls. :U1.--Ity AsKiK'tatrd Pri'ss.i Japanest ravslry on August i occupied KraMutar.ki, PRICES 50, 75c; Loges 75c, $1.00. Loges NOTE $1.00 $1.50 MAI'SON, Wix., S.-pt. 7. Will, all 1ml uuc incciiii'l ri'inirti-d, (inM-rnor F. I.. IMnlipp claim- In- nnininiituiii tor niivernnr un the rctuhiu-an tiekcl liv -'-"J viie-.ivr li'nv I'. Wilcox. Wltb Mfdford trsor Is WnUnnl mad. $100 Reward. $100 j Th rraJcrs o( tht cr will b i plnuicd t l4irn that there In at Iffcst i rz; on ilrilo1 Jlscaso tti;it niono lm gZ ln bl to i tire tn all It aium-ii itut Hint ( ciiturrh. tntirrh txMnn i:rntly ZZZ Inttiienreit Iiy onntuuluni.i onJ:Mon r " ilturt'fl oTi!tttHitUinl tirrttnicnt. 1 (nil I'ntarrh Mnttrtu tn taken lnti'rnnlly unil ; I ftt( thru tlm t'loit on the Muooun Sur- ZZi tiwtn of thi' System tht-rehv ilPstrnvlntt ! th foundation of the thuoan. ntvin thr ' Z putlrnr nriiRth hv huli.tm ti( ih ctm i ZZZ Rtltullon antl pmlttlnf imltirf in itoin tin work. Tli' proprtiorn hnv no nuioh fnlth lit thr -ut Hv power of Hull I t"i turrit Mf ilhtnr th-t t ' offr Oiu liviniirrj IMInm for iiny thnt tt falls to vnr 8'ni1 (or 111 of tentim.nialit, AoAltYM K. J l-IIKNKV A CO.. Tuld Children under six not admitted, others must have full tickets. SEATS SELLING NOV AT 'RIALTO BOX OFFICE Although an AMERICAN, the country in which he lived good enough to fight for, so he donned the uniform of FRANCE.