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r PSGE SIX MTCDFOTfD MATT, TRTT5T7XE. MEDFORT). ORTCflO', MONDAY. XOVEMT5ER 2.". 191R OLDER REFUTES 0 EE'S DEN A L ESCAPES DEATH AT Frickert A?sault: Editor Because or Alienations of Crookedness in Moonev Frame-UD Henshaw De clared to Have Resigned to Escape Publication of Bribery Scandal. SA'X FRANCISCO, Nov. 2 5.- Ac tion by the San FrancUco Iron Trades Council in opposition to a strike in behalf of Thomas J. Monnoy and a grand jury Investigation into a published report bearing the slxnu turo of John H. Densmore, federal dlrtctor-gferal of employment, that Mooney's conviction was irreKulur, were proiuiucd developments for to day in tho agitation surrounding iMooney's case. Mooney Is in Sun Quentin peniten tiary awaitinK execution on Decem ber 13 following his conviction for murder in connection wtth a Pre FiiredncHfl day bomb explosion here. According to uu announcement by R. W. Burton, prenident of tho coun cil, that body at its meeting tpjiight will oppose any strike Intended as a protest against Mooney's conviction or execution. Tho council represents 30,000 workers in the bay district. The grand jury is to meet tonight also at which time District Attorney Kfckert, and operatives employed by Dens more are expected to testify. The committee of ten appointed by the San Francisco Labor Council to personally plead with doveriior Ste phens for a reversal of Mooney's ci vlctlon, were to arrange a meeting date with the governor today. Flckort AsKHiilts Older Following mi assault last niubt on Fremont Older, editor of the San Francisco Cull, hv liMrirt Attorney j C, F. Fiekcrl, in a bn-al hotel. Chief of Police White today nimird two detectives to ifiianl the editor. Mr, Older today iruvc a statement to the Associated Press eontaninv liis vernion of the rc-dentition of F. Y. lienshaw from the supreiue court. The lienshaw matter was call with in the printed report to Secretary Wilson, siuncd hv llcnsnnirc. Mr. Older said : "In replvinir 1 1 the revelations in the Jlensniore report concerning liim Helf, F. V. lienshaw said: 'Tlie Fair ense wiih decided L'O years nno. Years nl'ter its decision I was re-elected to tho supreme bench and served II years of the V2 vear term, resiniin: under no compulsion or nureeniei.l with Mr. Older or anybody else.' Older !vpo.HiH Judo "Mr. Ilcnshaw's incniorv is nl fault. A short time before Hen kIiuw's resiu'iiation was made public, lie asked me for an interview. After Home preliminary remarks to the ef fect that lie was innocent, the con versation was interrupted by the ar rival of Mrs. Henshaw and the indue nsked me to meet him nirnin at H o'clock next monimar. did so, and Honshaw proceeded nt oneo to the point. He said he was an old man, 'broke find the publication of the Pintrec storv would end in a traced v. 'If von will atrree not to publish the Pimjec Ktnrv I will resign from the supreme court,' he said. 'I can cive ns n reason thnt I want to uo into war work, as I have written ft ureal deal on the subiect. In ndditinn to that. 1 want to help ynii in the Moon ev ease.' i "I was very intU'li moved hv Hen- j Mtnw's plea and replied: 'Well, indue. I 1 am ccttintr on toward the end of life myself, and I haven't anv de- j sire to wound anyone unnecessarily,; and it seems tn me that if voti do a vou say you will do. that is suftieiem. 1 don't know what nioic you could do.' "A few davs Inter the resignation was made public." YEARS TOME LENS COAL MINES "WASHINGTON. (Nov. 'J.'.i- Prellm Inary surveys of the coal fluids of Lens, Franco, by fuel administration officials ludhaln It will take from eight month to three years lo put all the miaeH Into operation again, Walter K Hope milled Fuel Admin istrator Carfteld today. With the Prospect power plant out of -oinmis.siin due to repairs to the power wheel, with the line over the Siskiyous collecting with the Fall creek and Klainnlh river power plants broken on the summit of the moun tains by a frilling tree Saturday even ing, the work of lighting and heating the valley was thrust upon the Gold Way plant, whose capacity is less than half of the power required, and whose operation was twice interrupt ed Sunday afternoon by hunters who in their bouts drifted into the mill race feeding the power wheels, two boatH bcirnr crushed against the screens, while one hunter had n nar row eseape from drowning in the icv water and was rescued bv the power house crew, the fragments of the boats being pulled out by block and tackle. It was nearly 10 o'clock Sunday evening before the break in the Siskivous win repaired ami nor mal power conditions restored. At 9:110 o'clock Saturday evening, with a snow storm raging on the Sis kivous, a Initio tree, lei! across the power line, smashing connections on three towers and breaking the line, plunging the entire valley into dark ness. Within n onarter ot an hour the break had been located, nnl the Gold Hay emergency plant connected up with all systems. However it wan ably to supply only a portion of the: tae-e required, ulthoituh all the water in the stream was utilized and the water drawn several feet below the levl of the dam. trouble crews left Ashland at day break, but It was 2 o'clock before the scene of tl break was reached, IS Inches of snow making traveling dif ficult over the mountains. Tho men worked steadily until 10 o'clock mending tho break. During tho afternoon, n duck hun ter on the lake above Gold Ray was caught in tho suction of the current caused by tho draft on tho waters of tho lake, and curried swiftly down tho mill-raeo feeding tho power wheels. His boat was crushed like an eggshell auainst screens, by the suction of the waters, but ho clung, half drowned to supports, yelling lustily for help. The power houao crew rescued him, but a block and Uijlo was necessary to pull out the wreckage, which was cutting off the water supply by blocking tho screen. An hour later a tiecoud boat, whose occupant had escaped, . was also crm bed In tho same manner. 10 CIVIL LIFE Lyman Spiger camo over from Klamath Fal.s Sunday for a few days on business. WOMEN OF MIDDLE AGE Need Help to Pass the Crisis Safe lyProof that Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound Can be Relied Upon. Urhnna, III. "During Change of Life, In addition to itfl annoying aymptoms, I hiiu an attack or grippe which lasted all winter and left me in a weakened condition. 1 1 olt at times Hint I would neverbewell again. I rend of Lydia E. I'inklmm's V e ge ts bio Compound and what it did for women passing through tile Change of Life, sol told my doctor I would try it. 1 sewn begun to gain in Htrength and the annoying svmritoms dis appeared and your Vegetal le Compound has ninde mo a well, strong wonuin so I do all inv own housework. 1 cannot r.Tommend Lydia E. l'inkhutn'a Vege table Comjiounil too highly tj women passing through the Cliamw of Life." M rsFKANK 1 KNaoN, LUGS. Orchaile St., I'rbana, III. Women who suffer from nervousness, "heat Hushes," backache, headaches and "the blues" s'wuld tr this fan.ouj r. ot en I h -rh remedy, Lydia E. l-.nk,-h itli'a Vegetal. lu Compound. Fgif to WinF The Nation demands strong men strong women nr.d robust children. Wisdom sujiRf-sts thnt every proper means of saii-gunrd-ing the vital forces and building up of resistance, be utilized. SC0TTS EMULSION a fiords definite help to those who arc "fighting to win" against the inroads of weakness. Soott'a, abundant in I-mlc nntiient propcitic. builds op the body by Nature's methods, KottftiluwactllwulJciil.N.). It 14 ONLY A FEW DAYS MORE To soml that Hoy "over thiro" Ills rhrlhtirns ptvHrnt. All t;uk nmsl t.i at ltM Cross total hiiiliunrtors n,t Uivr Uun Nov. :!0. Wo hai it hiu Hn. i f iivrful nml hlulil) Aito inirt nc cut! fur Him. WVst Si io rh.:rm.iry -the Mri!l Suhv" AMKIUCAN ARMY OF TlON Nov. 2j. (By Press.) Moat of the Germans in the retiring army, the retreat of which : the Americans ore following, have, shown eagerness to return to their j homes immediately and engage agnin I in their civilian occnoatlons. accord-' ing to the reports. A movement the other .ay by Alsatians and Lorrain ers who have been In the Gorman army is in progress. Many of them have been released by the Germans or given passes by soldiers and sail ors committees and have reached the American lines. Not a great deal of discipline among the Gtrman troops moving along the roadways Is reported. They are doing much as they please and the officers are not attempting to take severe measures because of the feeling of the men against them. In stances of looting In various regions arfl occurring, according to accounts coming In, but most of these are in dividual cases. The German commanders continue to communicate witn the Third army by wireless informing the Americans of the Germans' progress each day. On Sunday the wireless was Inter- frnpted at times. Two officers with a white flag crossed the bridge over the Moselle at W'usserbillig, there- fore, carrying meuages. These were ! the lasc Germans to set foot in the line held by the Americans. The of OCCL'PA ' cerB remalnetl only a few moments, I as they said they had a long way to Associated t travel to reach their regiments. DUTCH REPLY TO I'AIilS. Xov, 2.'i. The note issued bv the Dutch legation explain. up timt fif-rnmn troops were permitted to cross the Dutch provinco of Limhurir fZJS' iPj Sure Relief in the interest id' the Median ikmiuIu tion after nirreetnent with nllieu rep resentatives were asked to ii.fonn llieir respei-tive miverniiieiit of the eomlitioiis of the ennditions of the the nitthoriznt ion for the Germans to pas Ihroii'.di Linihursr. Thev exuressed no opinion, the lliivas au'enev iidds. in asiiiueh us thev were told of the vlo 'ation of nenlrnlitv onlv in tliut (ler mans had entered Limhurir. t th Genuine-?C'y5 and Avoid CiJt: tmxi O'. WWW ISitt.A lSv ZibVV.'jI IPS a 1 TONIGHT and TOMORROW Jamos Oliver Curwooil's f,Baree, Son of Kazan" AND "Roofs and Riots" fOriXG WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY REX BEACH'S "LAUGHING BILLHYDE" RELL-ANS "FOR INDIGESTION JOHNSON for 1 DIAMONDS Ve invite a comparison of quality and price. SAN TOX Violet Talcum If you could only realize the great rare that is taken in the man ufacture of this talcum you would always use it, if for no other reason than because of Its absolute purity. Add to that purity which wo can vouch for the extraordinary fineness, satiny smoothness and exquisite violet odor all of which you will Instantly recognize the inomont you try it and you have the one talcum which is far superior to all others. Heath's Drug' 6'tore Phone 884. The San Tox Store t ? ? f t ? t f t ? t ::: ? ? ? ? ? ? T ? ? ? ? T ? y y y Sale I y Extraordinary Purchase Most Exclusive Winter Garments Brot to Medford to Sell at Sensationally Low Prices By a fortunate purchase due to changing conditions we have purchased three hun dred of the most strikingly beautiful garments ever brot to Medford Suits, Coats. 't Dresses and Skirts in styles, materials and tailoring only purchasable in Eastern markets. They are garments you would select and nav double n . 1 .. - - t j for in large cities garments that you have never expected to find in your home town. The prices are ridiculously low, in fact so low that we expect to sell every garment in record time. The earlier you come in the better chance you have of making your selection before the more lovely models are sold. Tuesday Morning the First Shipment Will Be Here 50 COATS Handsome gnnnciifs featuriiifr all tin- many stvlo-idcns, sonic richly fur-triiiiincd, with jjrent collars, cuffs and even bindings of fluffy pelt. Others depeiidiii on the rich materials for their trimmings. All are fully line ! and interlined for added warmth. The l'cst linini;s, the hest materials, the liest styles and workmanship lining with every uariuent. PRICES $16.5,$22.50,$25,$30 50 SUITS l-'ur lines and plain tailored, semi-tailored and novelty cuts, feat tiring the modish long 4'oats. the neatly belted styles and clever girlish lines. Broadcloths, Yclor, Durct de I.aine, Silvcrtoiies. Durella (.'loth and all oth er popular winter fabrics. All the prices in between besides these quoted. PRICES 22.50, $25.00, $30.00 50 DRESSES Models of Tricolette, the fascinatingly beau tiful new fabric, as well as popular Wool Jer seys, long, straight panel effects, wide gir dled styles, softly belted numbers and fitted models. All colors and a fine range of sizes. Just to see what tempting values, note these prices: PRICES $16.50 $22.50, $25.00 Agents Pictorial Review Patterns THE MAY CO. A. V. UUBBS, Manager Agents Home Journal Patterns ONE-THIRD OFF ON ALL MILLINERY y t y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y f y y y t t V V x f ? f y T y y y y y y T y X i t y y