Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 20, 1918, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextI'AOK FOUIl MEDFOTU) MATTi TRTHTfNn, MEIIFOTID, . (VRMION", VUTIUY, 'nKPKAinEU ' 20. WIS H IlEDFORD MAIL. TRIBUNE AN TtmnPBNnnNT NEWSPAPER PUB LI HU RID BVKRT AKTKRNOON EXCEPT BUNDAT BY THIS WKDFORU PHINTINO CO. Offioe, Uatl Trlbun Bull din fc I6-t?-l tfortb Kir itrML Ptaon 7. " A oonsolldfttlon of thfr Democratic rimM. The Medford Mall. The Xedfot Tribune, The Southern Oregonian, The The Medford Run day Bun ! furnlfthtd mbunrlbare desiring a Mrn4ay dally newspaper. OEOHQB PUTNAM, Bdltor. PT MAIL IN ADVANCE: Daily, with Sunday Sun, year M-0 Dally, with Sunday Sun, month .& Dally, without Sunday Bun, yir 1.00 Dally, without Sunday Sun. month Weekly -Mall Tribune, one year 1.60 Sunday Sun. one year... ...... 1.50 BT CARRIER In Hertford. Ashland. MokeonvlUe, Central Point, Phoentx: Dally, with Sunday Sun, yearmw$7.S0 Dully, with Sunday Sun, month. .66 Dally, without Sunday Sun, year- 9 00 Dally, without Sunday Sun, month .B0 Official tmpr of the City of Medford. . Offlolal paper of Jackson County. Btntered aa second-class matter at Uedford, Oregon, under the act of March i. 17. worn dally aTerar circulation for wiM months ending Oct. 31, 1918 fl,971 MEMBER OF TmASSOCIATKD PRESS, Full Zjeased 'Wire Service. The Asso elated Press Is exclusively entitled to .the use for republication of all newa dispatches credited to It or not other wise credited In this paper, and also the local news published herein. All riffhts of republication of special dispatches herein are also reserved. Voiles to BRibsarlbere The United States War Industries Board has Issued me roil owing: mandatory order, among cnnera resonating we newspaper ousi tteas durlns the oerlod of the war: "Dis continue sending papers after - date ot sxpiretlon of subscription, unless sub scription is renewed and paid for." The publisher has no option but to comply. I IRE : WASHINGTON. Dec. 30. Dmine the debntd on the zone mail bill Sena tor Hitchcock, democrat, of Nebras ka, flnd other senators, vigorously at tacked the postoffice and war de partments' munaarement of the mili tary mail service. Hitchcock chartr cd that the "break down of this sys tem1 had been disirraccful." and de clared the only explanation possible for it was' the rank incompetence on the part of the two departments. : .Senator. Hitchcock said this was even worse than the "break down in the. matter of payment of allotments to- soldiers.'' , . 'Kenator. Sbaforth. democrat, of Colorado. defended the departments. deWanna that in ltmuv cases the sol diers had been at fault. . All thines eohuidered. he said, the serviec was not bail. did not think," interrupted Sen ator. Weck. republican, of Massa chusetts,, "that any senator had the temontv. to apologize for the military mail' service. What Senator Hitch cock said is nuitc true." UARBIN. Manehuriii. Dec; 20 America's friendship for Russia is recognized by the Munchuriu. a labor orean of llii city which declares edi torially that the words of the United Stales can be trusted and that Ameri can diplomacy is straiohtforward and democratic; Tho paper emotes the Amcncaa consul at Irkutsk as aii nouncmcr that the United States would in no way interfere in Russian inter nal affnirs. . ' , ' , . "We must learn from America to huild our fortunes Dv ourselves 4ind develop the wealth of our own coun try," the Manchuria savs. "America is Our . true friend and offerine her services without any hvpocracv. 'if we desire them,' , Russia and America! Hqw Htrone- would be such an. al liance !" . LE1TS APPEALS TO J U. S. FOR PROTECTION " WASHINGTON, Dec 20. An ap pell for protection from the Bolshe vik" was received by the state depart ment today from the LettUlr govern ment through the American legation at Stockholm, . The Lett representa tives said the German .troops wore not remaining to maintain order as tho armistice terms permitted, hut wore loaving tho country at the mercy of the Bolshevik!. otlco ' ; We wish to Inform the automobile publlo that beginning Dec. 2Gth, P. R Close will again take charge of our machine shops and general re pair work. Mr. Close does not need any introduction to many automo bllsts as his work has always been his best recommendation. 231' ' CRATER LAKE MOTOR CO. To Oar Patrons "Stores wilt bo open Monday and Tuesday . evenings of next weelt for convenience of Christmas shoppers. SOCIALIST LEADER PARTY GiRClHAR CHICAGO, DtfC. 20. Cross-examination of Adoiph Germer; general secretary of tho socialist party was concluded today at the trial of five Socialist leadors charged with con spiracy to violate the esplonaRo tw. Germer denied responsibility tor many of the anti-war activities; with which he Is charged. He denied hav ing read some of the pamphlets and articles published in American So cialist and added that ti lie . naa known what they contained they would not have been used. He ad' mltted never having purchased Lib erty bonds, but said he contributed to the Red Cross and other war char, ities. In reply to Questions. Germer ex pressed the opinion that the socialist proclamation and war program adopt ed nt the St.t Louis convention and circulated jn several lancuncas. if taken sis n whole was not pro-tier- mau. He said it was not intended that it should embarrass the aovcrn mcnt in conduct of the war. The witness whs cross Questioned bv Assistant United States District Attorney Flemiiur. - . "Do vou think it i.s tho duty oC ev ery loval citizen to i.ui:rr the eov crnment in every way possible in time of war?" asked Mr. Fleming. "I cannot answer ves or no to that.'- replied the witness. "CJin't vou answer that Question?" insisted the lawyer. "JIv answer is ves. if the right crit icism is reserved." he replied. Germer hnvin? stilled that Yictoi L. Bereer, one of the defendants, vis ited socialist headouurtcrs about once a month, Mr. Flemintr asked him what thev talked about on these occasions. "He alwovs asked me to come down .town to eat sausasre and drink beer." answered the witness. "Is that nil vou talked about," pur sued the Inwver. "Yes. that is about nil." Witness said he visited Bereer r,t Milwaukee several times, a venr. Ho denied all responsibility for activities of the Youmr People's Socialist league, Germer said that John Spar-eo.'-wbo resigned from the executive committee because of its attitude on the war which he claimed was pro German, was an Englishman who was naturalized as an American a few years ago.- ' TACOMA, Wis., Dec. - 20. Union electricians In the employ of the city who went out on strike Thursday are talking of cutting out everybody that uses electrical- current that Is sup plied by the. operation ot the new men who have gone on the Job.' If they . do it Is predicted it will result in tying up the whole city. On the other hand. Commissioner White of the- Immigration board is urging the men to wait and abide by tho decis ion of the war labor board which will take up the question of wages. Commissioner Davlsson of the light and water department says he can get all the electricians he wants but he says he will wait until he Bees what the electricians -will dol about Commissioner White's proposi tion before attempting to start up the city plant at La Grande. ; U. S. BOYS IN LONDON LONDON, Den. 20. If your son is in France or England at. Christmas time you needn't necessarily feel that he is losing all the joy of life. Per haps he is eoine to have the oppor tunity to enjoy a real English Christ masi ' . -..; .... . .-. . Invitutions have been Issued to ns mnny American soldiers and' sailors as possible in France, through Y.-M. C. A. secretaries there, and those in camps : and on battleships in Eng land were not forgotten. More than 2000 of them will be entertained for the holidays in London homes alone. And on Christmas dhv 1.500 more will watch-the brandy bummer on top, o the pudding and eve the roasted pig in families who are to do everything possible to make this holiday one that the American rufct 'will: always re member. . - - . PRESIDENT DISCUSSES RELIEF WORK WITH ANDRE TARDIEU ' PARIS, Dec, 20. President Wil son m addition to the' conferences he had today with Italian Ktalc'f.rran. also conferred with Cnuluiii A'ulre Tnrdicu. French high commissioner to the United Stales, witir whom he discussed relief work in Franco nnd pcn"or"r. niipstions. ' JOHN A. PERL ;;';, ..J Undertaker . 1 Idy Assistant -. , 32 SOVTH BARTLETT . ' Mione M. 47' nnd -J7-JU ' 'Automobile Ifnnrso Hcrvlra Auto Ambuluuco Service, Corouer The followimr ivtsiialiics ini im ported by the ctimiiuuuliii'j general of the Amcriciin expeditiounrv forces: Killed in . tn'tion, ,1:M; died of wound. 82: died of nevident and oth er causes, ;lti: died of disease, 2-K1: wounded severely. 1301!: .wounded de areo - Hiidetermiuod, 1408: wounded slightly. 1800; missing ill action, 269. Total. 6773. 1 The names for Orcsou and Califor nia follow : , . Killed in action Private Uobert 0. Loop, Amitv, Ore. : Private Frank Mnrbttrex. Kedhmds. Calif. Died from nt'cideut and other causes Private Oeoi-ge E. Scliulthies, Ilillsboro. Ore. Died of disease Private Joe Bus. site. San Jose. Calif.: Private Josiah L. Brill. La Grande. Ore.: Private Thomas Florv. Bieber, Calif. SECURITY LEAGDE LOYALTY TEST" WASHINGTON. Doc. 20. Colonel Charles E. Lydecker, president of tho National Security league, continuing his testimony today before the house committee Investigating charges that the organization reflected upon tho loyalty of congressmen In the- last campaign was questioned particular ly as to why the league's "test chart" showing records of congressmen had contained no measures voted on since April 23, 1917. "You know," said Representative Walsh of Massachusetts, "that con gress loyally supported all measures advocated by the president Blnce that date." , ' "My feeling wns that there was not a 'single man who dared to vote against the president," Colonel Dy decker replied. "They .could not re fuse to support the war at that time." "So you say the congressmen were Inspired by fear?" Mr. Walsh asked. "Perhaps not fear, but they prob ably realized it would not have heen to their best Interests to have" voted wrong at that time." ' Questioned about his politics, the witness said he was a. democrat by Inheritance nnd a member of Tam mauy Hall and , the Democratic league. .... : '-. 10 CAMP LEWIS. Tacomn. Wash:. Dec. 20. Officers today estimated that more than 10.000 soldiers will be , . r , ... sent from this canm to either Camp Kearney. C nhf.. or tao Presidio, Sun Francisco, for mustering out under orders received from the war deDarU ment that all Cnliforn'.ans, Arizonans and Xevadans here be sent to one of these two cuinp insteud of being dis charged there. "Nurses who wish to remain in tile northwest after their discharge from the army must first go to their homes. This became known today when sev eral nurses from eastern states rc ouested to be discharged here. On or ders from the surgeon general the nurses first must -proceed to their homes, reporting from there to the surgeon ecncral. ' ACHES AND PAIS QUICKLY RELIEVED You'll flnd Sloan's Liniment softens the severe - rheumatic ache Put it on freely. Don't rub ft in. Just let it penetrate naturally. What a lease of soothing relief eooa follows! - External aches, stiffness, soreness,' cramped muscles, strained, sinews, tack "cricks" those ailments can't fight off t the relieving qualities of Sloan's Liniment. Clean, convenient, economical. ' Ask any druggist for it. Al V?.(ldC8J).-v:., For Christmas ' $2.50 to $12,00 on-lonkub!o nml self-filler in one. Sterling and gold mountings. Kx chungealilo nfter Xmns nt any Water man dealer until owner has a perfect fit.", -..-" ..- - - - ; i Medford Book Store Wounded severely Lieut. John C. Hnrsard, Porllmid, Ore.: Lieut, llomv W. Meyer, Los Angeles. Calif, : Lieut. George F. Neilson, -Portland, Ore Sergl, Forrest L. Krr, Fresno, Calif.; Private Joe L. Aupling. North Fork, Cut. i Private F.rroll Y. Byrnes, Port land, Ore.; Moeluinio John Suorrv, Pdrtlnud. Ore. . . - Missins' Privuto Kd OUvus, Yen turn, Calif. Died of wound Corp. Jons J, Sol hanm, Porthind, Ore.: Private Ern est Kmnble, Napa. Cul, . Wounded, degree undetermined Corp. Joseph lloddvr. North Portland, Ore. Killed in action, previously report ed missing; Priviiin Warren It, Ilage uiun. Kosedale. Calif. Murine casualties: Killed in action Private Frank S. Clrich. Pendleton, Ore. s 1AN i WASHINGTON. Pec. 20. In spito of Secretary Lausing's emphatic ad monition that such communications must not be addressed to this coun try alone, tho German government has sent another appeal to the American government for modification of the armistice terms yul for iood. I he receipt of the nofe was anouueed at the state department today with the explanation that it would not be made public, Ijecuuse i; did not dittcr trom previous appeals and was in violation of the decision that communications must bo addressed to nil the govern ments associated with the United Stutos in the war. FRENCH EAGER TO HAVE SHIPS BUILT IN U. S. A. PARIS.. Dee. 20. It is known that the French srovernmcnt is eager to plnce large shipbuilding contracts in American yards, but the American government, it is said, intends to keep the yards free lintil the pence confer ence develops fully what vards the Vnited States muv need for its navy. Sore Throat, Golds Quickly Relloved By Hamlin's WixardOU Hamlin's Wizard Oil is a simple and effective treatment (or tore throat and chest colds. Used as a gargle for sore throat it brings quick relief. Rubbed on the chest it will often loosen up a hard, deep seated cold in one night ' ' How often sprains, bruises, cuts and burns occur in every family, as well as little troubles like earache. . lutiuuiciic. cuiu Buret), cdiixcr surcs, 6t;fI ncc and tire(j achi eet; E Soothing healing Wizard Oil will al- ! toothache, cold sores, canker sores, ways bring quick relief. - I Get it from druggists for 30 cents. If not satisfied return the bottle and get your money back Ever constipated or have sick headache? Just try Wizard Liver Whips, pleasant little pink pills, 30 cents. Guaranteed. f T T T t f t 7 1 -';.'- ' ' COME IN t - Too inaiiy "goodies" to put in the window, -k (omo iimidoi ' If you don't sco what you wanton. the coiintor ask iis-'foi'it. , . ORANGES, CRANBERRIES, FANCY APPLES ; ;f ; Libby's and Armour's Mince Meat. .. . : . : Heinz' and Libby's Plum Pudding, . " - j-' Candied Figs in fact, too--Many things-' fo mention;" ' ' ' . ' Cocoanuts, Grape Fruity Persimmons. r v .-:":' ; ' ' : Headquarters for Fresh Vegetables. . ' . t f y r .I-.! .This yoa'v above Till dor of JONES' GROCERIES for their Christmas -present, and will do thorn' y whole lot more good than something to set away y j-our Christmas money where it will, buy the in y crowd and you '11 sure get to Joiies': Csish Grocery The ? t , ' '-- ;'' Ci dufe cent C. O. D. The Best Gift for Wife or Mother Not h i h ' you niightuy can vct fleet, . the true spirit of Christ inas so well ns flic Thor Electric Washing Machine How a woman woukl appreciate audi a tfift! The Thor ends forever that washtlay dnuljrery. which is bound to mar the happiness of any hoine.'No more worry over washday no more disappointment hy the laundress no inoro laundry hills. And the clothes are washed better and quickci' thai) by. any other method. ' . 10 Yes, that's all you noed pay down -we make it easy Tor" yoit to buy this wonderful maehine. Their the ib'alanco' in small monthly payments. r And the Thor pays for itself by tho saving in time, washday help ana on the clothes. Order now Come In or Phone. Delivered for Christmas PAUUS ELECTRIC STORE MEDFORD Where Does It Go? Can you tell this month how you havo spoilt your Income of 191S. If you will use one of our household (ilea you wilt liuvo a syxtuiu that will tell you all about It. "It la Importtiut to know wliera It comes from but more so to know whoro It (toes to." We glvo you a file with a 50c purchase. HeabH's Drug' Store Phone 884 The San Tox Store NOTICE WANTED Several thousand pounds dressed turkey for Christ mas and New Year trade. Medford Fish and Poultry Market JONES lias 'cru all slcintmd wlion it conlo's to loWpricfSOiv y 4 -: Xmas Nuts, Candies and Oranges AVo do not ' try to sell , LOW GRADE bats to our custom cvs in ORDER TO SELL' CHEAP, hut avc figure quality first and small profit second. . ..-.'- , AND SEE OUR DISPLAY yoars anybody will doubly on the most Store of Quality and Low Prices. : . ,',' ' '; - , t. Three Free Deliveries Daily, Puts the VThor in Your Home 1 COUNTER .(.: I i i : f apprer - iuhi a iiiifo ' littlo 01 a i shelf. '-Bo serious, spend and' the best follow the f T T f Y '.,'' ' '- - Phcaas 125126. ' ipiiil j Christmas j I . Savings Accounts i WHAT would ; make more I I mere urflctlcal ulfts In these 11 i 1 tlavs of Thrift? No matter what else you qlve the vonni)- j ; stors he sure a .First Hi- 11 ; tionnl Savlnas Bnnkhook Is I j hnnileil to them Christmas I I I ii'orii'nii. It can reurtsent I III j : iinv amount vou care to tie-' I I j uosit to tlislr credit. : I I j t Liberal Interest on Savings. 1 1 Wm. G. Tait President. "UVjliKrTrtmmnmtnuiuniitixurtlUiir mi MEDFORD IRON WORKS FOUNDRY AND REPAIR SHOP Al-to uui'iit fur Kitirliunkx nmMurHt r.iiL'incH. 17 South ftlverslde. Nothing ni-er or moro ni propriate for a j-'il't than FURS Sec our big lino. . : 1 BARILETT THE FURRIER: y GIM CHTJNtt ; China Herb Btor . 4 Ilorb euro for earache, boaflaoh, caturrah, . dlptliorla, ours throat, lung truiibla, kldnoy troulils, itouisch trout)lo, liourt trniililo, cbllln aud fT or, crnnipn, coughs, poor circulation, carbunclns, tumors, cracked bratiti ourog all kinds ot gollor.' MO O" EUATIO:3. ', V Modfnrd, OrogOD, Jan IS, Uli TO WHOM IT ;iAY CONCERN: ' This to to certify that I, tb tin-, domlgnod, had very icvere stomach troublo and baa been bothered for several years and last 'August was not expoctod to llvo, and hearing ot Qlrh Chung (whose JIeru Btors Is at 211 South Front street, Medtord) I d elded to got herbs tor my stomaoh troublo, and I storted to feeling bet tor as soon as I used them and today, am a won innn and can heartily reu ommond anyone afflicted as I was to ooo Olm Chung and try his Herbs,'. '' (Signed) . W, R. JOHNSON, . ' WltnoBflos! , ' : ' , M. A. Anderson, Modtord 8. B, HolmcB; Kngle Point, ' Wm. Lewis, Eaglo Point W..L. Chlldioth, Eagle Point, ? a,' E. Moore, Eagle Pdlnt, - ; , , . . 3. V,' Mclntyro, Eagle Point, Ooo. B. Von dor Ilollen, Eagle Point, , Thnd in iVI,.linla TCnvlA ntM - ' The PbrfkiiSi' A homollko rliico, and con venient to tho business section Rates from $1.00 -up. i ,-.,.' tniler Slunnuemont of .' Richard W. Chllds