Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 19, 1918, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX MEUFOW) TV1 ATI; TRIBUNE, MKDPOTIO. 'OUROOX, TTltmSTW Y.- DKCIOM WM 10. 10A TOW WILSON LONDON. Deo. 19. K ins Georlio, it was nnnonnooil today, has cancelled the arrangement fthieh provided that he should eo to Saudriuifhan. rmlace for ChriHtrtiius. nnd lid will remain in London instoud to welcome President Wilson.,.; PARS.Dec. 19. The reason ivcn for I'rosiaent Wilson's desire to make, nn pnriv visit to Knithuid. it is under stood, is that ho has found it mivht he nccessarv to return to Washington much (sooner than he hnd expected, Whether this means a change in the president's entire proeruui. indud iim bib journey to Itulv. is not known here.- , ; ' ' ' An intcrcBtine'feoture of the resi dent's intended visit beginning next . Thursdnv is that tlit! present British cabinet is. technically not in n posi tion to speak for the aovernmcnl un til the result of the recent elections aro known December 28.' There is little doubt, however, that Prenrier Llbvd Georffo nnd his asso ciates have been re-elected. LOS'DOX; Dec. 19. If President Wilson arrives in England Thursdav of next week, as it is intimated, he will I'm J Knitlnnd holiday 'making, ns the dny after Christmas is 'Boxinv Dav." The president also will find that uiunv people re; nwav from London, be cause this year nianv business houses are giving their employes a week's vacation to enable them to spend the holidays in the country. " ' VON BlSSING POLICY FORMER KAISER AMERONQEN, Hollantl.'Doc. IS. (Wednesday, by Associated Prem) Former Emperor William has beeu confined to his bed s:nce Sunday with a Eoverd chill. HU Indlsposltlut, has broUKht about a renewal 01 bin old ear trouble, necessitating the culling in of a specialist, a professor from Utrecht, to assist tho local doctor. The constant worry of the last five weeks and his vlrtua: 'imprisonment In Count Hentlnek's cas'.lo hare have changed William Hohoiwallcrn'i ap pearance. His face has become ashon. his hatr and moustache itray and bis features deeply lined. Since he has lain abed his face has remained un shaven and the 72 hours' f.rowth of beard seems to have added tea years to tils aee. The ex-emperor's favorite adjutant Captain Stguard von llseniann. also Is 111 and the former empress baa be come her husband's almost sole at tendant. : No strangers are permitted to en tcr the castle grounds under any pre text, while oil arrivals are being closely watched. " BRUGrisI Deei ig.i Tho one time German governor of Belgium, von Biasing rendered Belglcm - a Blgnal i service by endeavoring- to exploit his plan of splitting the country Into two I parts by his scheme ot Flemish an-1 tonbmy. Judged from present indl-j catlona.lt has United Belgium as nev. J or lief ore In, Its history.. Before the I war there was a well -defined Flem ish movement tut when yon Blsslng attempted to exploit it the Flemish demurred, for they feared the Ger man, hearing .gifts. ' : ' . t The number of disciples converted to tho Policy by yon Biasing is small. Adventurers, discontented office seekers' fend for the most part youths. They Are no longer in position ' to Champion the designs of yon Biasing for:.thejr; hove- taken refuge in Ger many or Holland where it' is likely they will spend years in exile. ' SENATE TO CONSIDER m REPEAL ZONE LAW WASHINGTON. Deo. 19. The sen ate todav in its discussion of the wax revenue hill took up the amendment which would repeal next July 1, the existing zone system of seeond class postage rates and substitute therefor a modified stone system. It was not expected that there would be any ex tended debate in view o? the general desire to take a final vote on the measure bv next Monday in order to lengthen the Christmas recess. PACIFIC SHIPPERS PLAN UNIFORM POST CHARGES - SAN... FB'ANCISCO "'X!cfc:1J.-r Measures looking: toward a standard ization of port charges and the elim ination of present conditions whereby some of 'these chareres are chanced while vessels are between ports, were considered at a mcctnier of Pacific coast port authorities with the state hurbor'tiomnuHsion hern today. Rep resentatives of shipiJine nnd' port or-oanirationH-from San Dieeo to the British Columbia hne were present. Emphasis was laid upon, an an notinned necessity of havintr the port tariffs of the port destination declar ed before sailing. The meotiue was presided over-bv J. If..-' MeCnllum. President "of tho-.'.'California. Estate board of harbor eommisisonerfl. ' 20 BODIESfflfflNTO NOMfET IDENTIFIED LOXDON,1 Dei.-18 Latest reports from the" Island of Islay. state that 241 bodies known to be those "of Americana who lost their lives in the Kinking or tho " British transport Otranto have -been recovered,- fifteen having come ashore within one week. Of these twenty have not been iden tified. .' There 'are 149 other budica that have been found, but whether they are thoso of Americans or mem bers of the transport's crew lias not been determined. PRESENT POPE'S IETTER TO PRESIDENT ViLSON PARIS. Dec-18. The papal letter presented to President Wilson todav bv Monsignor Cerretti. the papal un der secretary of state, pleaded for assistance on behalf of small oppress ed nations, especially Armenia and Poland. '. The pope s letter also-cx- iircH.-ted the hope of a iust 'nnd dur able peace betas' reached through en lightened action. it BUI WWASIUSGTOX. Dec. 19. Re ttirnintr home on the transport Gcoroe Washington, which sailed: from France December 15. the war depart ment anounced todav. are the 139th Field' Artillery; Batteries A. B. D and E and Headquarters company of the 137th Field Artillery; 35 of liners of the 13Sth Field Artillery and a number of casuals. . - ' l-GEi . . METAL UNION TO VOTE ;vON SIX HOUR DAY t t 1 1 -SEATTLE Deo'lS.-iiThe' Seattle .Metal Trades council, representing approximately 18,000 -workmen, most of whom are In the shipyards, lias adopted resolutions, it was an nounced today, favoring a six-hour day if hecessary to avoid unemploy ment during tho period of rocon otruetton." .Motal trade workers In other Pacific -coast cities are to -be asked to vote on the proposal. PARTS' TW -. 10 :li,fw,.iWm,.n soldiers whn bnvi hpen rhnnHnH hi, in European and- Asiatic Turkey by the amcs will he transported to France for internment until 'peace is declar ed. ' Admir;il .7. V. P Amtt. Fr-om-li Inch' commissioner at Constantinople, roquisitionea an Herman vessel! in Turkish ports and will -use them in transporlini the Atistro-Ucrmau pris oners to France. NEW U. S. AMBASSADOR - 1UNCHESW1TH KING LONDON. Doc. 19: Alter present in a- his credentials to Kins Georgo to day, John "W. Davis.'tho new Ameri can ambassador to Great Britain, and Mrs. Davis, hud luncheon with Kinj Gcorac and Q;iooc Mary and othc; members of the royal household ut Biifkinchnm' pnlnee. - ' ' ' $100 Reward, $100 The waders of this ' paper will ba pleased to loarn that there Is at lease onb dreaded dlseoee that , science has boen able to cure In all Its stages and that la catitrrh. Catarrh being areatly Influenced by conntltutlonal conditions requires constitutional Irealniont. Hall's Catarrh Meliclne Is taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation ot tho dlneaaev .Jiving the patient strength by bulldln,- up the con .llUiillon and nsnletlnl,' natur.i In dolnu Its work; The proprietors havo so murli fallh In the curatlvo power ot Hull's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It foils to cure. Bend for lint of testimonials. Address V. .r. CHRNUy & CO., 'Aledo, Ohio, Sold by all Drugslsts, 75c. I PEOPLE REFUSE PARIS, Doc. 18.- Gassed monuy has mado its way to Paris to bo spent since the small townspeople refuse to take It in trade. A Young Mail's Christian association secretary In a village protested when an axed wom an Btorekeopor refused the let black coins lie offered, briefly explalnlnt "No Rood." . "nut," Insisted tho Red Triangle man, "these coins are perfectly good. They were new and shiny when I put them In my pocket. I have been thru a gas attack and the fumes have turned them black. See " And he took out his knife and scraped until the bright metal was revealed. "Nod," replied madame. still un convinced. "Ce n'est pas bon." Finally the man who had made the purchases was obliged to borrow en ough from a follow-workor to pay for what he bud bought. "It Is bad enough to go thru the danger and discomfort of a gas at tack without having perfectly good money ruined." mused the Y. 11. C. A. "This matter ought to bo held against the liochee when the flual settlement comes. It la the worst of all their crimes." ...... m in t s. Attorneys P. J. Xeff and Ous New- burr were in Grants Pafa on legal business Tuesday. PARIS, Oee.V,)A-Not timnv for tunes iy Amoriemi small ehimut1 are beimt spent bv General l'ershinif't.i t'ik'hliuit men tor thev mo. 1 nut ut nil like , the old style privates in the days when nriuv pav was $13 a month. Thia person, it will he re called, lost his entire month's emolu ments in 15 minutes experiiuentinu with craps, whereupon he shruiiitvd his shoulders, commenting philosoph ically, "Oh. well, easy come easy o." The new tviw .of Yankee enlisted mail isn't like that. Ho is n saving: vouiiK man and he sends a utiod share of his eamiuus home to help out his wife or other partial dependents that he may leave. In fact, ho send back as much luom-v as he spends 011 him self, if fiiruro.-i from Y. M. C. A. i'i nanco reports mav he taken as a cri terion. And thev owsht to bv con sidered u lair indication of the way tho pay noes. In the first place, the private makes nn allotment of half his base pay by irovermneiit order if he has anyone at home that needs it. And if he hasn't tho irovernment takes it iind saves it lor him. With very few exceptions, he also is the holder of a eovernniciit insurance policy, which takes another bite out of his earniims. Bv the time his allotment nnd his insurance nnv ments have been deducted, there isn't 01 Will TEN II LODON, Dec, It), lfulurn to America for the American Hultlieia who have eamiiud in F.mrluiiil for half a vear without ever seeinit the French froiit'iiicitus a return to a laud where tiuper munev looks like their ideu of money, line iiiMcotisoiatc private was accosted at Kuulu Hut, London, tho hi).' Y. M. l A. center. "What's tho matter, siMif" nsked 11 Red Triatiule secretary. "I was iust think inu' I'd like sonic, of those vaneukes, sir." the private answered mournfully. "And you're broke, heh?"' the Red Triantle man Kiiessed from lomr ex perience. "Yes, sir." "Been u lousr tiuiu since pay davf" "No, air; we were paid lust Satur day." "Lost your moiievT" "Well, von miuht call il that." , "Stolen?" "No. sir. You see, sir, there was some of ns walking: home last nutht ami 1 pulled out inv eii;areltcs and passed them around. I thouuht thev tustcd a bit i'uiinv, at tha time. And then this uiorn:iut 1 dUeovercd that I'd burned up all mv uionev, It win those blamed little ten shilliuit notes, made out of tissue paper.'' a treat tlcal left. . Yet from this lit tle, he manaues to save vhat in the aeprcuatc amounts to a vast Mini. ' " -' 'il ' WXklttilWtiK '-'I lee. lH.--lit-iiro-seutativn ,1 mill's 11. Maun of Illinois, republican leader of the Iioiikc, I oil 11 v I'otimillv iiunoiiaecd his euiiilidui'V lor speaker of the limine, in I lie next (uiimress, which will be cant vctU.nl bv lliu ruinihlioiins, ST. LOriS. Dee. IS. The (leuurt- meat of coiniucivv and Industry of Mexico hioi chot.cn iSau Francisco, New (.li-leanK, Wusliuiu'ion 11 ml St, Louis as rone lieathiiiuiterN lor the development of cloiier ttuilii reliilious holwecn the failed Stale 11 ml Mev ico, S. L. A hit l int i. in cluirL'i' of the St.u l .onis ltonc. ulUHUiiei d tiulnv, t JAP. BARON FAVORS LEAGUE OF 1 ' 1 1 ". - 'f '1 . ' ' .1 TOKiO.'Dw. IS.--nollcl 'ihul u l.cii:iuu of N'utluiis will ho achieved wioj umiiuuiuhI by Huron Tn'taliaiilil. thu .luiiiiiicisii milliliter for fiiiatu'b at a dinner itlveii hy the Hiiukuiu' club tflven In honor of the now ,lainnrimi clililiirt. V -- The milliliter cullod attuiitloii to tho aetlvllU'i or A 1 1 1 1 r I : till fliiunillers to prepare tor the iiout wur period, "Ihus conforiuliiK to llicli- upU'litUd national tlovulupiuuiit," and nmud .lapiiiictiu lntiiliiit.su and f liiiini lal men to walk of I a lil'i of cuoiiorntloii which, would ailviiucn .laiiiifi'a lniti' eula. . -t Tho mm , During aml&fier The C!d Reliable. Round Package , 7, t-- ! f Si,. crow:itRAmrBS.iM IM. -tV..'1' I .... ' Nlalftoii.cMilic Vary NirHiloiss, SMybstSMo Tlie HKAti rTrtod-DHnlc, Innlunily proporctf. Miula by tho OltK.INAL lltirlk-k process unil fiom carefully selected tiiatorhiltt. Used succcsiifully over century, lifidorticd by physicians everywhere. and gaEiorliCk'S The Original Thus Avoiding Imitations M aim : A.-'.'..! i ' .- ! : . ake This an Auto .mas Nothing More Appreciated Than Something for the Auto Here are a few of the many suitable gifts we have in stock Flash Lights, Lamps , Spot Lights .' Robes Gloves Tool Boxes Socket Wrench Sets Rear: View Mirrors Tire Covers Trunk Racks Horns Bumpers Amber Glaroscopes Grinders Master Vibrators Pumps ; Robe Rails Vulcanizers Warner Lenses Weed Chains Jacks Tires Cloclcs Ya'e Switch Locks Seat Covers I., Shock Absorbers. Inner Tubes Motormeters Goggles ,. Trouble Lamps Any articles laid away and delivered at your convenience hefore Christmas, C. E. Gates Auto Co.