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PACE TTTIHS15 FIRST CAR FROM PRETTY FIGURE BRINGS HER INTO WIFE MURDER HEALTH OFFICER CASE MTEDFOTt'D MATT! TRTBTHTTC, MTDDFOTtD, ORKOOX, WEDNESDAY, "APR fL fl, 1019. I I On,; REACHESMEDFORD , ,,Villiiim K. Woodward of lliu'Wholu niiIu firm dl' ('lark ti Woodward Drug cnmpuiiv ol' l'ortlimd, with hlrt wife Im rogiHturod hi tint Mtuli'oril un their wnv iinrtli liv motor, utter , u ! nix weeks' lour of, Ciiliforiiiu in llioir Jhiilgu cur, tliu nilitmulcr .showing '-'(Hi:) miles uL' California highways unversed soul li from Irmco In the 'Mexican lino via 1 1 in inland routo and , Tejoii I'iihh. return' hv t lib count mill (Juviolii I'aNH, Sui'raini'iitu and alarvsvillc, . , ,. .Warned 1181111 Kritn cixcottint llio highway north (if' Kcdding wax im passable hv reason of Nliilou n ml niiow (hoy left tliu Int tor point with Hoimi niui vintrn. North of l.cmohino to. CiiKlello Ihcv found tlm now high way covered in mnnv places with Hlidi'H aiid imimiotahlii, earn going Ihrotiuh must Perforce lake to tliu primeval forest, and tho stntu high wny hiun "llanu'vniitK lint MiaxHililo" an ever present wiirniinr. . ()no tilde 1111 hour was. tho speed tceord Mou ilnv forenoon, y Greetings wcr exchnngod with two largo i-nrH Ntalli-il liv tho wnvsido bc vond Cimtvllli. waiting for repairs ami clearance. Mr. Ilcilfnrd, the hlafu liifehwav on. uiueorv reported to Mr. Woodward , lliut probably nix wwkto would ho re niiiri'd to 111110 tho road realty fit for nil' I'litKHi'M of travel. Tlm light car ( witliHuffioicnl no'ir can negotiate tho worst pIium-h now and.nru lining . it., , Tho Siskiyou hill between the hlnto linu and Ashland Iiiih Home show nml several slides; two aro dan gerous for heavy car. Imt repairs en and no doubt will Im onirl.lv iiiiolu. Mr. Woodward ini't a honvilv loaded trni'k Ntiick below Hiskivou Hoiitlilmimil. " Tint llioanndK of tourists in Cali fornia nrt nuiiiouslv waiting for tint word which will givo thoiu tint en tree to our state via thu highway, Thev have neon Ciiliforiiia;, its higu- , wnv lira wonder till, lint thu wonders of our Kioto am Mill to that, great armv n scaled boob". ' UiKiiiuig.-lliis nrtcrv of trawl will li rinir health to tint liri'd ciiMorncr and material wvalih to our.stiUo in n measure not to lit) comprehended. Mr. and Mr. Woodward U'livo for I orllnud todnv. i Ihcv worn. told in CaliTitrtiia that they would Intfo to hluo.lriun.ulundoUi.lo Kidillit, based on previous experience, however thev will continue to operate their Dodgo. Air. Woodward hhiiinod hi rar l)V IiiiiiImt ni'Iiooiut from Portland to 8au Vrancii.i'o. tho orvnn trin boinsr of urt'iit lii'iiclit. Tho cnr-wiiH Inxhi'd to,.(h (li'i-k loud. Mr. and rn. Woodwiird are rolalivex of Mr. and Mm. Kri'd lloiikinn of .('imtral.l'oint, with whom thevwitPd t'oilnvT lMr. Woodward wan 0110 of tho Ihurtv loan Hpi'iikurM in thin nitv In si voar and linn manv frii-iulM horn. t i,- MOTE - BATHING SVJT ADDPDX "1 " - Mi ft,. i "Don't you ovor 1'X : 0 r v t i kip r". jSil-''''-" Aitoi'vliiifc.) i Jttdrei yfwifon TO got married -i bocauio If you do you will low f your aymmotrlcal figure." Thnt'a what Dr. Walter Keen Wllklna la aald to have told Audrey Munton, protty model and biotlon picture actrese. ' , , ' , So the district attornoy started search for Miss Munson .to boo i i If ber testimony would be Talu- i i ailo In the caso against Dr. Wtl kins, charged with wife murder. Miss Munson and hei;, mother lived In a bouse ownoi by tba murdorod Mrs. Wllklns. Tbey loft tho place soveral months bo- foro tbo murder. Tney left' be- causo of tbo doctor's remark about Miss Munson's guro.'lt Is said, c ? ' , ... i The .district attornoy wants to ask the actress whether Mr. Wll klns know ot the remark and to what extont she resented it. j Spray Now For Scab GETS BELGIAN CROSS ' The many frlonds of Dr. R. W. Clancy will bo pli-asud to hoar of his promotion In Franco to the rank of major. Dr. Clancy who had com . maud ot nn nmbulauco company of ' tho Dint dlvlnlon wlion that dlvlnlon .took part In tbo tlorco fighting In thu yVruonno forml nnd which was In action In illelKlum when tho armistice was alHiiod wns awurdod tho Holglnn cross given 1y tho king ot Dolglum , for brnvory undor flro. Strike Trouble In Africa. .. JOIIANNKSUi;HG. South Afr;ca. Atiril II. (Hv tho Canadian I'rcsn.) DoKpitn tho HOttlnmont of tho muni cipal omfllo.vv Htriko, I ho ounoral in dtiNtrial pusil ion niav lio cuiiiplii'atci owinjj; to tho builders' Vtrilic wliich is Hi ill untitled, Romn 2,0,(11) Imildors hoinir on slriko for nino weeks. . The Ueuernl conned of tho IiiiIiikI rial l''eilr oration yiwtoriluv luiHKed n resolulion reennunendinir that nil unions ballot on tho diioHtion of n Hvmnnthctic Htriko .in Hiiiiimrt of tho building trade workers. . MOTHER WHd'D FLY ATLANTIC 1 . OT i yW-A vr" J"r " "w-" i i i l ' DnnoNs'plckml totlly Ili6 gkint ' Tarrant sitllor-trlpluiio which soon will bo Klwii a icHtlng out and 'thou nmdo rondy for a nroBs-ooonn ' flight. Tho Tarrunt has a spun of W f9t w!,t ou'' 1'or tho piihI two seasons Apple and Pear Scab has not been very prevalent and wo havo had only a few orchurds In tbo vulloy that havo beau sorlotisly Infected, and If wo wore certain that we would havo a vory dry spring It might not he noccsimry to do any senb spraying to spenk of, hut It Is much easier mid chouper to prevent tho Infection of scab thun. it Is to control It. After orchards havo boon tnfectod, therefore wo aro rec ommending 'an application of llmq and sulphur, ono to twonly-flvo on Newtown apples In tho "pink stngo." Tho pink slugo Is Just coming. on now III most parts of tho valley nnd will probably Inst for o, week or ton days, and npplo orchards thai havo nol boon sprayod recently with tho, lor mnnt strength should bo sprayed at this time with llino sulphur, one to twonty-flvo. If necessary tho full dormnut strength llmo sulphur can bo applied on apples for tho next fow days. Where growers havo Just fin ished tho dormant spray it will not bo necessary to mako another appli cation at this tlmo unless they know that scab has been prevalent for the last two years; ' I'cnr Scab Only a few poor orchards In tho valley havo been Infected with pear scab and usually Winter Nells have suffered tho most, and tho Nells are In Just about the propoV stage for what is known as tbO "pink applica tion." Tor pear scub spraying at this tlmo use lime sulphur, one to thlrty-flvo. Do not sprny while trees are In full bloom, but It will do no damago to spray ,whon a fow ot the first buds aro blossoming out. AphU Hprny . It you havo been troubled wltb Aphis In tho past , season and have not applied tbo dormant spray, now Is a good time to add Nicotine Sul phate to tho "pink sprny" at the rate of a pint of nicotine to a hundred gallons of sprny, .It will bo very difficult to -control aphis after they nave curtea tno leaves, and you can snvo money by spraying for them at this tlmo. Dnto: April 8. 19t9. (Signed) CLAUDE C. CATE, County Agent. E OIL CONCESSIONS WASHINGTON, April 9. Tho ro cont purchnso by tho British govern ment ot oil proportlcs In Moxlco has boon conflrmod In officlnl ndvlcos nnd It has bean learned that officials of tho state department woro much Interested In tho situation because of tho appnront establishment by Great 'Britain of a new policy of outright ownership, vested in the govorniuent, of oil properties, Cirent Ilritaln, it was said today, hnd not waited for action by the Moxlcan courts or by the now con gross called to moot May 1, but had purchased tho Intorosts of nor nnt lonnls which wore Involved In.; tho question. These are tho same prop ortlcs Involved In tho dlnputo that led to tho dispatch by tho British. French nnd United States governments pro testing ngnliiBt tho "confiscatory features ot tho Mexican constitution This nctlon was said by a high' of ficial to indicate that Great Britain uoos not Intond that the property acquired by British subjects In good faith and under the existing laws o Moxlco at tho tlmo the Interests were ncqulred .Bhnll be "confiscated." Grout Ilritaln, this official snld. ls trying to secure all tho nvallablo oil- producing lands thruout the world to Insure cnrrylng trade for her merch ant mnrlno and cheap tuol for hor navy nnd commorclnl vosboIb. FLY CAMPAIGN Dr. E. II. l'iekel, city health offi cer, iHHiicd tbo lollowing order to Knvo liven bv.Hwntlinif tho liv. A uuir of flies dextroved in April is ciitial to u million killed in Anu'imt, rlioM breed in filth, feed on it and curry it to vour food. Clean up ma nure li!en the flv'n brccdinor ground not IenH limn twice n week. , Keen aN uarhuue cunx well cov ered u ml wuhIi them weekly. All fruitx to le eaten uncooked Hhould bo dcrecned from flies. Food exposed to flies mny be eood for liius but not fit for a human bi-mir. Bread, cuke and rues trampled over bv flics are irrnwinir disease nro ilueiiiL' gcrniH bv the tcnn.o thou snndH hourly.' Kccpinir your Iioiisch well screen ed i money well invested. You will keen out the flies nnd may escape the doctor. A room infested with flies is not a decent place in which to live. Kido and Tnbbv will drink milk from a flv speeked glass or cup. but Fido nnd Tnbbv don't renson. City Health Officer. ARGENTINE SHIP OWNERS DEFY THE GOVERNMENT 13UKN08 AIHKS. April 8 The owners of constwie shipnirfir refuse to work their vessels under Govern ment Kiipcn'ision in spile of the imU minihtration's threat to prohibit the uso of the Argentine fine on their ships. Tho owners' met toonv and voted not to oppose ' the vtaaa ilc mnnds of the men if the latter will oeoept the owners' claim of their right to employ whom they wish nnd in addition pledge themselves not to declare boycotts. ' This notion leaves the conflict, where it ocean three months niro. NO DEFINITE DECISION'- ' REGARDING STEEL PRICE rj " WASHINGTON,' April 9.-In con n oct Ion with the controversy over steel prices it was, 'disclosed today that the railroad administration: rep resentatives have neither definitely proposed "new :and Jower prices nor Indicated whether tho principle of standard prices would -be supported oven with' a reduced scale. COLLAR CLUETT-PFABODYfCCodDC-.TROYWi .zf ' h' ,''' OME bri over V bring Skinny' V Red V Fi ' 'n the whole yv, 'tr we're all goin down to the Goldwyn Theatre f t 'see her. . You know 'Sis' She's ttie cirl whose Paw sez: 'Never Do Nothin' Fer Nobody That Don't Do Nothm Fer You!' ! ' ' "And say, Red, meebe y'u think she don't do some ' stunts on th creen.. When it come to swingm from a trapeze V doin' monkeyshines on a byke V !. pi ay in' . pingpong in a' pumpkin grove, Sis has got skinny n' Faf ' skinned a mile. - - ; "Can't tell y'u all the things she docs, but if y'u don'l come on over and ko t'u see her. I'll hav a liimhr varrl ; on my shoulder 'n you'll have to knock it off if y'u ain'i a 'fraid-cat. . , , . t . ... .. .,. ., . "Pa . V Ma sez they saw . Rose Melville Play. 'Sis Hopkins when us kids .weren't even alive and y'u Lin jest ; bet-your-life that we j j VTmLL. - " - 1 TONIGHT ' . , ... jb&ij'i. '. .Vij'.;'':;-l'r From the famous Rose Melvilte stoge success SPECIAL ADDED FEATURE " tx rEitsox" . :. i ona DarKfea The Motion Picture Industry's Most Populaf Indian - Actress TOMORROW , ' i'i:; I- . , , - - . j smjMi iinMnirniiiMtiii mil niiiiiwiiiiiniiriiinii niimii mm m unit ' ''.',t .' ' ' ' .i: ' "' '!' '' '' '. ' I THE UNIVERSAL CAR . ' '.,. r , Jjjj J, II I BHIB .fll I I - II Levi. A. Eldredgo of 3ronts Pass, was flood $50 and costB in Justice Taylor's court this afternoon for hnv-, ing five quarts of whisky in his pos session. Eldredgo was married yes terday at Yreka and came to. this city with his bride, stopping . -at a local rooming house, whore Chief of Pol'lco Timothy made the arrest at noon today. ..-. -.,iw j ; ft. Wise up on tobacco saysDUC "A' Hot of . you fel lows are cheating yourselves out of real tobacco satis faction. That's what ; I get out of . good bid Gravely." J :on K ,.tTy. Good 'taste. Smaller chew, longer life iswhat makes Genuine Grave ly cost less to chew than ordinary plug.' ITrittto: Genuine Gravely, DANVILLE, V A. for booklet oh chewlnt pl(i Brand REAL CHEWING PLUG Plug packed in pouch. Crops and Livestock ' FARMERS, find tlie :First National Bank t bent upon promoting 'production. .'.''If our ;: moral persuasion isn't sufficient t-o meet the need-rwhy when conditions are practi cal wc sometinics supply that which is financial too. , . i Comb in and tell us about your plans and troubles.. '., ' '...,.. ,' Capital $100,000. , me First National Bank I Mbdford Oregon MEDFORD BUSINESS COLLEGE Is 'Now Open tor' Enrollment.'.-' '.; '',.- ; ' . ' . - : -l ''' " - '.'1 ' '. ' Clnssos are being formed In: Jioolckeoplng.. Shorthand, - Typowrlt Ing;, I'onmiihshlp and all Commercial '..brunches. '. . . . , .",;,!!., !Vo fit your son or daughter for a . business enreor which will make thom independent for life, . . Vt , .. ; . , ' ' . 'TMW IS A PEBMANKST SOHOOIi .''. ', r COLLEGE BUILblNGr, MEDFORD ' i . ' , i . . . Call or write lo 'literature. ' ' , "' " :' "' Ford-cars are important servants everywhere. ; They help the family : enjoy life, bring the pleasures; and advantages of the town within reach of the farmer and give practical ser-. vice every day. in - country and town.. Thej' require a minimum of attention; any one can run the Ford and care for it, hut it is Letter to have repairs and replacements taken care of by. those who are familiar with the work and have the tools, the genuine ma -terials, and skilled men ; to do the work promptly. Wo . pledge , Ford ' owners the reliable Ford service .with real Ford parts and " standard Ford ' prices. :'-.' . ; " ;.-, Vl:'- '-J: ' . """"' - ' : ' - --'" -'. ' ' '.' C. E. GateSi Auto Gor Vulcahizihg AU.onr work strictly guaranteed to be first class. 15 N. Fir St., Modford riione 434-J mmw mrnm mm MEDFORD IRON WORKS FOUNDRY And machine shop Also ngont for Fairbanks and Morse Engines. 17 South RiversWa. - v . . . xt ' Overstocked dnjFitall Cases J Indispcnsible for one in traveling or camping. Wc vill sell all wo have on-hand for cost