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PJCGT! BEC wnroDFO'R'n wrrr ttctbttntc, MTCDFOTttv otjeo'ok tttutjsday. t'ettrttahy 20. mm PEACE AWAITS UPON RECOVERY OF CLEMENCEAU Paris Conference Adiourns Until Pre . mler Is Heard From Russian Problem Under Consideration Alarmist Reports of Condition of Army in Northern Russia Denied. LONDON, Feb. 20. The peace conference at Paris has decided to adjourn as a result ot the attack on Premier Clemenceau, says an Ex change Telegraph dispatch from Paris this morning. There will be no session of the conference today, Jhc message adds. It appears that M. Clemenceau will be able to resume his activities about the time that President Wilson and Premiers Lloyd-George and Orlando return to Paris. Meanwhile the French premier's absence from the dumepiO council takes away the last premier of the European powers at the peace .conference. Either Pre mier : Lloyd-George or ' Premier . Or lando, Secretary of State Lansing or Marquis Salonjl will preside over the lull conference if it is found neces sary toehold a plenary session before tho recovery of tho French premier. In the council of ten, Stephen Plchon. tba-French foreign minister, will rep resent France. Jtussinn Situation wtl . George D. llerron has a'rmeavft Parts from Geneva and is In consul tation with William Allen White, his American colleague in the proposed conference with Russian factional leaders at Prlnkipo Islands., There is as yet no definite announcement concerning - plans for. the meeting, but indications are that either that program or some other form, of con ference with the various Russian gov ernments either individually or col lectively -will be arranged by this en tente powers. ' . ' President Tschaikovsky, of ; the Archangel government; If. ;' Tetoff, food : commissioner jindor Kerensky, and Charles R. Crane, of Massachu setts; . conferred with . Secretary of Stats-Lansing and other members of the American peace delegation today concerning Russian affairs. Boris Savlnkoff, minister -otaf In the Kerensky cabinet, Is working' on a plan looking to the federation of the various governments encircling the Bolshevik territory. He -hopes to enlist 30,000,000 of people in the varioas regions.- All the RusBlan leaders -in Paris U! CIRCUIT COURT : BERLIN, Feb. SO. (By Associat ed Press.) The general strike In the Ruhr Industrial district is spreading in spite of the tact that a large ma Jorltj; of the miners, as shown by votes taken oppose the movement. Coal production is virtually at a standstill. Spartacana from Dusseldort have disarmed the police of Muhlhelm and taken munitions from the Muhlhelm barracks for use against the govern ment troops at Dorsten. The Spar tacana at Mulheim aay that If food becomes scarce the Bourgeoise house holds will be cajled on to give up their stores. The Spartacans announced their Intention .of carrying the strike into central Germany tor a "final struggle between labor and capital." The police and militia at Gelsen- klrchen have driven the Spartacans from buildings that they had occu pied. At Elberfold the Spartacans pro claimed a general strike and com pelled the factories to close. In a lively fight for possession of the rail way station defended by railway em ployes, the Spartacans finally won. At a meeting at Bochum represen tatives ot the governmental, state and municipal employes thruout the Ruhr district decided to strike it the Spartacan domination continues. Thirty thousand government troops are being assembled to subdue the Spartacans in the Ruhr district, ac cording' to reports from Muenster. A clash between the troops and- the Spartacans at Dorsten is said to have resulted In victory for the govern ment force who lost tour dead to twenty for the Spartacans. One hun dred Spartacan soldiers were made prisoner. . The Spartacans in Nuremberg, Ba varialt.have abandoned the buildings they occupied early In the week. It is reported that their ' short occu pancy of the military headquarters was marked by destruction and theft. WATER OBJECTORS Kccenllv the board of directors of thc Sleilford Irrigation District filed a petition in the circuit court uraviuir the court .to examine nil the uroeeeit intis taken (of tho onrnnirntion of the district, and also nil the pruceedinu of the board of directors iiml of the district tourhiu-r upon the iiuthoritn tion of the bond issue. The court was then asked to render n decree dc clnirintr oil these prorcediniis regular and vnlad. - L. Niodennever and several others, who have therefore unsuccessfully at tempted to be excluded from tho dis trict, filed a dilatory motion to nuash the service of tho notice of the licnr inc on tho petition on tho around of an alleeeH irresnlaritv. Wednesday momins Judce Calkins handed dowu a decision dcuving Mr. Neulcrmcvor'is motion, and tho whole matter is now before the indite on n demurrer which challenges the constitutionality of the law, mterpoKcd hv the Hnulev family. : BASEL. Feb. 19.-Gennan troops on the Lithuanian front surprised the Bolsheviki and captured the town of Murawijevo. near Shnvli. on Satur day, nccordins to a report from la ban. ' ' - Daily Health Talks GOINtJ BACK TO NATURE. BY DR. W. LUCAS. ' People get sick because they go away from Nature, and tne only way n lira .nhinnllv irari that It a ! Bet " ' 6" uaiin. , ,.,,. i( .mH grows grows out of the ground in the form of vegetation to cure almost impossible to obtain extensive allied Hilltary Intervention. Troops at Archangel "WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.,-Colbnel 'George F. Stewart, commanding the American troops in northern Russia, cabled the war department today that "alarmist reports of the condition of the' troops In northern Russia" were not warranted by the facts.;. , , j. The health of the entire command is excellent. Colonel Stewart's report dald, the sick and wounded are well cared for and "the allied command is capable, or taking care. of. Itself against the whole Bolshevik army." BILL FOR REPEAL OF "A. ..... . ; -t, "WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. A bill , for repeal of the war-time prohibition law, which becomes effective July 1, introduced by Representative Gal II van, of . Massachusetts, will be con sidered by the house agricultural committee within the next few days. There is little - or no prospect of action on the measure at this session ot congress. - DIED GRIGSBY Died at her home In Central Point, Feb. 19, of paralysis, Minnie Awllda Grlgshy, aged 61 years, two months and 24 days, wife of Daniel L. Grlgsby. V She was a na tive of Ohio and had been a resident of Jackson county 30 years. She leaves her husband four daughters and two sons, Mrs. Pearl Ingram, Mrs. Geo. Fenland, Mrs. Clarence Pepper and Mrs. Geo. Clemens,' all of Central Point, and Clay Losey of Sacramento, Cal., and Wm.i Grlgsby of Camp Meade, Md. Funeral ser vices will be held at the sldence Fri day' morning at 10:30 a. m.', Inter ' niont in the .Central Point cemetery. , PROVOLT Samuel Provolt died Tuesday, Fob. 20, at his home near Provolt, aged 86 years. He" was born . in Indiana-December 9 1832, remain ing in that state until 1858,. when lie removed to Iowa, where he re mained five years. In 1864 he set out; for the far west, crossing the plains in a train of 68 wagons. drawn by. ox teams. He remained in Mon tana, for a year and then came to Oregon where he, engaged In mining and later in farming. In . 1869 he-l was married to Harriett Nowcll, a native of Indiana, who passed away In 1SD6. . y : :,,Jrv Provolt was widely, known thruout the valley and Provolt takes Its name from liliu. t every ill. Some of these vegetable growths are understood by man, and some are not. Animals, it - would sepm, know what to do when they are sick better than men and women. Observers have noted that a sick horse, dos or cat will stop eating food and seek out some vegetable growth in-the field or yard, which when found and eaten, often restores aosetlte. and health. Haven t you seen these animals do this very thing yourself? '- ..; .- Di. Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y., long since found the herbs and roots pro vided by Nature to overcome consti pation, and' he bad these vegetables collected and made up of Mayapple, leaves ot Aloe, root of Jalap, Into lit tle white sugar-coated pills, that he called Dr. Pierce's Pleasant reliefs. You must understand that when your intestines are stopped up, poisons and decayed matter are imprisoned in- your, system, and these are car ried by the blood throughout your Dody. tdus does your neaa acne, yon get dizzy, you can't sleep, your skin may break' out, your appetite de clines, yon get tired and despondent. As a matter of fact, you may get sick all over. Don't you see how useless all this suffering Is? All that If often needed is a few of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, which he has placed in all- drug stores for your conven ience and health. Try them by all means. They are probably the very thing you heed right now. Adv. A New Hot Lunch at ' -Crowson's STRIKE , FOR PEACE LONDON'. Feb. 20. (Hritish Wire less.) Sixty tohusnnd workmen arc on strike in Pvtroirrnd, demnndine tho end of civil war and the establishment of trade, nccordin cto a Rusinu wire less dispatch received here todav. , SALKM, Feb. 10. Senator Hus ton's bill for the creation of a state market commission, with a secretary to receive a salary of $3,600 a veur and earrvine an appropriation of $30,000, passed tho senate todnv af ter, on amendment of the ways and means committee to refer the meas ure to the people hud been stricken out. With Medford trade Is Medford made that every motorist knows VeSfeA Ilk '; - - Tie Gasoline 1 KM IXIJ ft. W he can depend on "Red Crown" to give full power and long mileage. It is straight dis tilled, all-refinery gasoline. "Red Crown" has the full and continuous chain of boiling points necessary for easy starting, quick and smooth acceleration, steady, dependable power and long mile-, age. Look for the Red Crown sign before you fill. MllllllgjSMMIB STANDARD Oit, COMPANY W. E. 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