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WTDFORD ITKTD TRTBU1TO. MET3FOTCD. OPEf-iOX. FRTDAY. FKnPJTAPY 27. 1020.
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FIRE FRONT SI.
The first -fur in Ihu business li.s
lrict J'or several utoiit lis ncr'iirn'd iit
8:15 u't-Wk lhi luiti uiiir iind while
just ii small hl;tze tluinif inin.ir (lam
lite, it was verv scrimi in its threat -tiiimj
rncnitce, hut lortunately was
dificuvert'd in lime to cnuhle the J'ire
uieu to (inieklv cxtiiiiriiish it.
Tho t'Xeitoiiient was caused when
V (iiiniitity cit old papers was
thrown in the stove with draft
f pen in the Y.mn secornl hand store.
112 South Fir street, and a huruinu'
paper flew out of the ehininev on to
the ronf of the old frame structure.
used hy the Mure, adjoining,
nitiuu' it. Had the flames had a
little more of a start, a fire niitrht
haw: reulted which would have de
stroyed at least Mrs ntructure and
the main M-enml hand store iHiildirur
As it wa-. the firemen put out the
Maze with chemicals alter a portion
of the ii ml had been burned over,
hut had laid out .'JWJ feet of lio-e as
j a precaution.
j The fire department was called out
I (i:l."i o. m. Thursday (o (-.xtiniruish
peculiar blaze outside a duellini: on
j.lav street, where the uas meter up-
l arai us nan caught I ire in some
rnl:iiovn manner. The tlames were
(tuielilv and easily put out and little
damiiye resulted.
Follow the tracks of
WAPI
RIALTO
TONIGHT
TOMORROW
"Back
to God's
Country"
"BACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY"
DRAWING BIG CROWDS
'I'.!
One of the most novel,
heautiful and
films ever made.
thrilling
Adapted from
"WAPI, THE
WALRUS"
V .
James Oliver Curwood
Also
BERNICE BOLGER
Violin Soloist
Bray Pictograph
Christy Comedy
Don't forget to bring
tho kiddies they'll en
joy it you will too.
k In (mhIs C'l.unti-v." inliiiiti.Ml
1'nilli .liiliu--; Olivrr ( 'iirwimii's ci ln-lirnli-il
in:r'';iiii(! stiirv. ''.Mjipi. li'i
Walrus." Iic-jiiii a I'mir-iljiv rim at
mi' tciaiiu llii-aln vi'sli-ntu v.
I'rnlialilv no ln-rsiiN iilivc lias llie
kllark of f j i( iii' mi lln iivr-liolnL
n' tin1 ri'lat imisliii) lu'tu'i'i'ii aiiiin
am man that i liarai'ti'l-jzi'S till' liti'r-
arv wink of I 'nnviiuil. An. I in 1
liii'tnri'. whii-h was siiiMTviscil by
liimsi'lr in llii' Ari'tii- riicuis in
tcnuii'iatiiri' of ."i ilcn-cs lii'lnw zi.-ru
a I'mllil'iil allcntiiin to di-tnil has iniuk1
this liliutmilav far mora vivid than
his si ory.
"Hai'k In (loil's Connh'v'1 is lminl
i sscnliallv iiiinti the Ihi'ini' thai kiial
lo animals ri-snlN in ri'l'Icctini,'
irrniTiilili;.' Ihal kimlni'ss Id I tit-
'-livi'i- w hi'iTas, crut'll v anil lnr!ari
si'i'Va In ini'ili' all animal In lirndi-li
saa-,'rv. 'iii-uihm! writrs his slorv
ahunl Wapi, tin' killiT. a trcal Dan
upon wiiom no man or ln-ast li-as civr
In vislicil n kind word or m-l. Anolli.'r
Ihri'ad i.l' tin- story li-mls to Xell
Shipman as Union's l.i'licaii. a L-irl
j livimr with Inr falhi'r in the wilili-
I if Canada ami wIh.m all II niiuali:
ni'ar lit-i- homi' have Iranii'il lo lino.
I WhiMi I'nli' laki's Union's and a
ini'nni'ss nnsnami into. lliv Ari'lm ro-
luii.lis sill' is hlnllullt illln tolli'h with
llii' dou'. who has n-fi-ivi-il Ilia mum
nl' 'Ilia killi'i-" rrnm thn Kskiiaos and
liadcrs wl i hi has I'riyliluni-il
llironuh his lii'i-i'i'iii'ss. Dolnrcs'
I kimlni'ss wins his rrii'iidship.
lion Wapi saves I lie lives nf Doln-
lies ami her hashainl, win, are llee-
imr aeross Ihe liarren lands in a
i sleiuli. is one nl' Ihe must unusual
i willi her l.wo wi'll-remleri',1 nninhers.
: A noveltv lilm and enmedv wnnml
; up one nl' the must eninvalile pro-
uiams we have wit linessed Inr a
j lnsr lime. This hill runs Ihroiiu-h
seines ever shown on Ihe Theativ
j Hereen.
i Merniei? I'nluer. vinlin snlnisl. tooli
j Ihe larue anilienee allnnst bv storm
i Saliinlav niulit. .
WON'T USE POISON GAS ON
INDIANS UNLESS COMPELLED
LONDON, I'eh. 27. - (Canailian
press ) The use ol' poison L'lis
auainsl Ihe Ironlier liihes of India,
is not priiimsed exeepl in retaliation.
A statement lo this el'feel was made
in Ihe house ol' eiiniinniis' last niu-llt
ell hehalr nl Hie iroveriiment.
TROOPS NOT ORDERED AWAY.
I (Continued from I'hko Onu)
STARTS SUNDAY
"Beloved Cheater"
hall. 'I'lie eonrl had ruled that this
showing miisi he made.
Thai a raid ml Ihe I. W. W. Iial!
had heeii planned. Smith feslil'ieil, lie
(-aine ktniwn when Airs. Marv '.Me
Allisler. proprietor ol' the liiiililiii--ill
wliieli the hall is toealed, reeeietl
a waniinu IVoiii a man named K'ad
elil'l'e, who. aeenrdill',' In Ihe 1 1-1 i -
1....I i. .1.1 M ... m .. v in. I.... 1 1 ... I
the Ainerit-an J.eyinn men obieeted to
the placiav' nl' nn I. W. V. sniiL'booli
in the windnw of the ball.
"Mrs. MeAllister told me that hlie
had tried to seeure some Ilrnleelinn,',
Smith tehtilied. "She saiii she had
i-alled on the ehief of iiiii e anil that
he had assured her the hall would
not he raided." Despite this appar
ent assurance. Smith's testimony in
liieated, the raid was expeetctl and
anlieipated. .Smith said that many
other elfnrts wen- maile to prevent
a raid on the hall.
"intert Their Hall
"Having maile efforts to .'ivert
(rouble, what did vnu do?" Asked
defense eoinisel 'nnders'i.'er.
'"I'lie hoys wanted to know what
to do. I believed in protecting the
hall against a mob under all circum
stances," Smith said. "I made a
remark oil Ihii dav of the liarade
that we should protect the hall."
On the dav nl Ihe parade Smith
said he was standiii'.' about 2H feet
from the front door of Hie hall. With
him were T. ('. Mori:aii ainl .Mil;-'
Shechan, I'.ert Faulkner, Wesley,
Everest, Hav liccker, James Mclner
nev. he testified.
Shechan, liccker. Wesley and Ue
Incrney are defendants in the ease.
Asked to describe what occurred when
Ihe intrude passed the hall, Smith
testified:
Kicked Door fn
''Ihe first IhiiiL' I saw were the
soldiers at the window. Then one
of them kicked (he door in. Then
shots rani; out. J went lo Ihe back
of Ihe hall lo.L-et my l-uii from mv
desk. When I not mv trim I found
the men bail t.'nne armind to trv and
i-ct in a side door. The shootiii'-' in
the hall was from the crowd'' I didn'l
see who shot. 1 went out on the bac
norch. dumpim.' mv titiu behind a
toilet as I went out."
Smith told Chief of Police IliiLrlie;
where In liml the uii (lie nexl day. he
said, and be testified llmjlies tol.l
him he had found the L'lin in the place
desi'ribcd. Smith said it had never
been shot.
All Mail (.mis
(In the dav of the parade, in the
laoriiiue;, smi(u talked with I'ilincr
Suiilli, anolher of the defendants, he
lificd. lie said Hie conversation.
held in the hall, was not whispered,
and Hint he did not point. Kliner
Smith tnbl him, Itritt Suiilli testiticd.
thai he iiiiderslond Ihe ball was lo
be raided. "I said if thev do, v
ilel'end it," Smith said. The stale
has introduced evidence lo indical.1
thai Itritt Smith, in bis conversation
with Kliner on the dav nf the shoot -
pointed In Ihe Avalun and
Arnold hotels.
r'rom what Kadcliffe told Jlrs.
McAllister. I thoiiL'ht thev miu'lit rai-l
the hall any time. We all bad trans,"
Smith said.
Smith iidniitlcd, on crnss-examina-
liim. that be had Ihe Arnold hole! in
id nn the day nf Ihe shnotimr as
nud place from Which lo prolt
Hie hall.
DANGER OF MONOPOLY PASSES
(Continued from Pago One)
Jfft
No Cookinr
Ages
A Nutritious Diet for All
Quick Lunch at Home or Office
Avoid Imitations and Substitutes
4
PAftF Mon- Night
I ttUE, March 1
Box office mien
12 to 45 (o 7.
i'i!H i:s
ad
A. -
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Ijit.i'd and pin War Tux.
, Till: PI.AV tii.it is'
i:tx'Mi iiii: ci)i..
3:te.n iiiv wn ii i..uiiii.:it
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SH'in mimI Srlvnn Co.V prorntiili w it It .h )S I'll I M : S..
iukI thr .H.iitH' mtat rasi ji it 1 MtMluriiii.
i..w ;hs i;i;i:v mim tk, ci.owim; imd scki :.is
I nn Tii Ms
H S N"Vi ty Oitrhrs G T6 3 1
The Krai Thm
l,(ins
Fun
Uiitiist
Tin l.utcM
elves or unv utlier iiersou in per
oiis or mmioiHili.inir or iittemptiiii:
(( niHiittiKifie unv Unu nmduct in llu
I'niled Stules, or iudulo in ;uiv un
l'nir or unlawful praetioe.
MumiviT, ihe decree provides thai
luristiichon lis pcrneluallv relained
hv the foiirl- lor Ihe purpose of tak-
inir sueli furl her art ion or relief as
may he neeessarv in the eireiiiii-slaiii-es
to earrv out or enforeu the
deeree.
"In briiT, Ihe deeree removes Ihe
menace of eontrnl of unrehiled hi
dtistrie.s Hie hiL: five' and confines
their aelivities in fulure to, (he Iuhi
ness of diMriliutiiin- meal and its hv
produels under an iniunetiou which
restrains them from unfair and un
law fid practices.
"The decree is sweeping in ils scope
and I am Mire will hf luiJilv hcue
tii'tal to the puhlic in ils el feet."
The decree, which involves re-or-Lani.alion
of a iM'cat indu--lrv wilh
assets of more than one hillion dol
lars and which affects live corpora-i
tion and fortv-n:iie imlividuaN, re- i
sulls from an ai:reeinent hctucen the
larger meal packers and the d:pari--ment
nf justice, announced .it lc
eemher IS. This auret-ment ;b
reached after the depurlmcnl. a I Ihe
(Predion ot I roulent v. iion had
iut it tiled ant i-t rust pro'eedim:S
auainsl the packers in Chicago.
The .Meat Taekers Spirit
Agreement for llie filiuir nl' the do
crec. Mv. Palmer said in nnnonncim;
it last IVeemher. wouhl have the el
trct of cslahlihiuir "the priucipie
that no i:roup of men, no matter how
pou erl ul. can ever at tempi to eott
trol the food lalde of the American
people or iin of the neci-sMlies
ASPIRIN FOR HEADACHE
Name "Bayer" is on Genuine
Aspirin say Bayer
I tsv rril y I J
I f v
hi
4.t .
ln(it on "Bhvit Tuilel? oi Aspirin
In ft "ll.iyor p;nVagr," ront;iiiunir propci
direct inns tor lit .nhii-hi. I'cl.U. IVr.n.
Nt'iiiiit;iA. I.uaib.ii;i), am! Rlit,Mnnatim
Name "H.iyvr" im'.ois j.cniiuie Aspirin
prescribed hv phyttMari tor nini'teen
yen. Handy t ai b.'os of 1J t4blts
twt few ivnls. ' Apirm is trnHc mark
of Hay or Manui'aoturo of Mono.ipftic
fitlftVr of Sali. 'McacUl.
I
co.nponent parts of it." was felt "that the same spirit which to this decree and to give up tain
The attitude of the packers wa.s caused the business men of ll.e eoun- businesses, not because or turn, ip.
sununed up at that time bv M. V. trv to submit to personal sacrifices 'iive nnt violated an law om
Uonlers. -eneral counsel for Morris durin- the war is just as essential ! that the American people ma bt as
and companv, as iiliHtratiu- th.-' durinir the period of reconstruction." surP1 tluit lhere is, not the ,r. ? t
"spirit of true Af..ericanisur; of thej M. W. Borders, attorney for .Mor- possibility of a foc-J monopolv b ti e
parkin:; indti-trv. Henry Veeder,!ris untl company made the fdllowing packers: that the constant criticism
counsel for Swift and companv, as -' statement in behalf of counsel for all j and ablation, levelled at this vital
-I his companv had met the re- of the defendants: industry, which is serious .uju.
hpsp ripfpnilnnlK hnvi i-nniipn on ! not onlv II. IJtll um -iii r-.h----...
till' i', 'i-rntiii-llt hrcjlil-;
may cense; that a better nude
ing and feeling between this lniusl,,
and the puDtic may no re-cstai.ii,
and that conditions in this inicerla
and dangerous period of re-cunstm
tion may bo stabilized and t lie e(i
ifiicy and benefits of this tinat ;.
dustr)' -dealing as It does In a pnl
necessity of life, a highly pe.-ishal
product may be preserved.
MANN'S The Best Goods for the Price, No Matter What the Price MANN'S
I SPRING FABRIQ&sffc
XSSr- ' "
ill
V fflfflwitlo in veil
I H I Vim v-u
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III
A Magnificent Pageant of Spring
Fabrics
Before you purchase the materials for the making
of your new Spring Apparel, it would be well to view
this brilliant exhibition. This showing will familiar
ize you with the fabrics which are most desired for
future wear and will save you the annoyance of
choosing goods which do not promise to be popular
instead of those that do. These LOW PRICES will
be in evidence to insure you an excellent saving on
every yard you purchase.
The Favored Silks
Changeable Taffeta, :',()
inches wide, in all the
new shades for dresses
nid suits. KpY'C-
rd
.$4.25
Silk,
inches
v, blue and
or evening dress-
ry spee-
d
$3.25
nigee Silk, 34 inches
wide, extra good quality
for dresses, blouses and
shirts. Very (P-l HP
special, yard
Refreshing White Goods
DG-inch Long Cloth, a
'.Special, yard OP
verv fine qualitv. well
27-inch Checked Dimity
for infants dress- AQ
es, special, vd iOV
Flesh Colored Dimity,
.() inches wide, for under
garments. Very AQr
special, yard tOL
Table Damask, i.i'2 inches
wide, fine quality. Reg
ular price -ft. 19.' QO
Special, vard
Fancy Flaxon, 150 inches
wide. Special
Saturday, yard ...
Lingerie l.atiste.
inl Saturday
a vard
45c
Spec-
69c
The New Wash Goods
;"0 pieces of beautiful
new Zephyr (iinghanis.
fast colors. This cloth
is worth ")() today.
Special, per OQ
yard "
2") pieces of new fancy
Voiles, 10 inches wide,
worth, today, 'Hoc. On
sale Sat urdav AQ
a yard UiJC
200 pieces of beautiful
new fancy voiles. This
season's most wanted
cloth. On sale Saturday
S9 to $1.50 a yard.
These Are the Suits
You Will Vish to Wear Soon'
Our Suits In New Spring
models are unusually attractive
and are being shown in all the
new shades and colors. Some
wonderfully attractive styles
.lust in by express "Tweed-o-AVool"'
.Jersey Suits .in many
new styles, at
each .'.
New Navy l.lue Tricot inc. .Suits,
specially priced from $50.00 up
Some new. Colored Suits just in
SMART COATS IN THE
NEW SPRING STYLES
10 new Sport Coats in the new
;;K!;:;s':!:1i.:...$i5.oo
New Polo Cloth Coats. One
the newest coats for
spring. Priced from
Xew Long Coats in Navy Tai
Deer and other shades. Dean-
;roms:1::lZ::i::t:,! $25.00
home very exclusive stvles in
.Sport Coats. La
Vogue Styles
$30.00
$35.00
Saturday Sale of Spring Gloves, Hosiery and Underwear
Long Kid and Silk Gloves
w ori 1 1
3.98
Thi.r
$4.98
ivcs ii.
$2.50
Specials in Underwear
12-KiiHon French Kid (ilovcs
todav, $7.-")0. Verv special
lli-r.iitton French Kid (I loves
glove is worth $10.00 today
On sale Saturday, pair
Kayser's l(i-l!u(ton Silk (Moves
white and black. Cheap today
at 4.00. Very special, pair
Kayser's Spring Silk Gloves
2-Clasp Silk (Moves, patent tip. in black
ami white. J liese are. cheap
at $1.2-) pair. Very special, ,..
Kayser's ( 'hamoisette (Moves
wrist. Comes in white, mastii
gray and tan. Special, pair.
in strap
$1.25
Notion Sale
6;
ami
"Women's Summer
A'ests in 1 Jodice and
round neck styles
Special .., 25i"
"Women's Summer
A'ests in bodice and
band top stvles ii;
flesh and white. All
sizes. Special 45r"
l.raussiers cheap to
dav at 7fc. Speeii.l
69
Women's Summer
I'nioii Suits in band
top ;uiil bodice styl
es. All sizes. On
sale Sat $1.59
AVoincn's Summer
Vnion Suits in
white and pink.
A'ery special 75o
New Draussiers in
pink and white,
-f 1.00 values at 89c
Hasting Cotton.
Special, spool
A llson J looks
I'jves. Sjiecial,
card 10c
HueiJIa Crochet Cot
ton. Special.
ball 10c
Wool Powder Puffs
verv special.
each
Patent Leather
Belts in black and
red 35
Leather Belts in
black, white, brown
and grey. On sale
Saturday, each 50c
Specials in Spring Hosiery
.25
Women's Lisle
Hose in white,
brown and cham
pagne. AW sizes.
Special, pair ....85f?
Children's Kant
Snag (lose for boys
and girls. Special,
pair 50p
AYoineii's Heavy
Silk Hose in black
and brown. All
sizes. Special
pair S3-50
Infant's Cotton '
Hose in tan, pink,
blue and red. Very
special, pair ....15(''
AVoincn's 151a k
Cotton Hose with
white feet. All sizes
Special, pair ....39
AVoincn's out-size
Pib Top Hose in,
black and Dalbric-
Vcry special,
gan.
paii-
Agents for Gossard
Corsets
Tin new models, in this, the best
front-lace corset made, are now on
display Complete line of
size.--. Priced from
TheWoman's Sia?i
14-22 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE.
MEDF0RD. OREGON
Agents for Warner
Corsets
AVe have now on hand the most com
plete stock of ""Warner's" and '"Eed
fern" Coi-sets we have ever had.
Priced from ?1.9S to 810.00 a pair
See the New "Kumsi Kumsa" Silk Seethe New "Pussy Willow" TaffetaSee the new "Dove Down" Silk
Another New Arrival of Those Stunning New Suits and Coats
a neWiiarrival of
pretty spring skirts
AVe have just received our new
Spring Skirts. The famous
" Korrect" line. Pest fitting and
wearing skirt made in America.
AVe invite your inspection.
New Pancv Plaids -J 1 CA
from $C,d)
New' Navy Serge
Skirts from
Also a wonderful display ol:
Sport Skirts, made of Kuinsi
sr:::1 $15.00
....980