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MTCDFOTfD MATT, TRTT5T7XE. MEDFORT). ORTCflO', MONDAY. XOVEMT5ER 2.". 191R
OLDER REFUTES
0 EE'S DEN A
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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
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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
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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
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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
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