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PAGE FIVE1" IMEDFOTtT) MAIL TKTBUNE, MEDFOKD, ORECiOX, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1021 GRAND JURY TO CONTINUE WORK - :. fMK MMigm i THRU THE MONTH . , ' gmlmW ' V.IJWA Bil5F '.'.. ffwi it, ci .. , sdJJ The grand jury Bessions coiitimieil Monday and will probably last througb. otil the week. The matter under in vestigation is unknown,, but 'it is said lo.be the altairn of the Rank of Jack sonville. The court issued an order fcajurday continuing the sessions throuBhout the. May terin of court, and the grand jury asked permission to continue the Investigations. The grand jury Is said to be giving the JlWlk of Jacksonville failure a thorough probing from every angle. ' According to court house rumor and Jacksonville talk, the grand jury will also Investigate the allegation that contraband liquor has been taken from the padded cell in the county jail, where it Is stored behind two locked and barred doors. -: The grand jury In its deliberations to date has returned 14 Indictments, a follows: Four against C. H. Owen, four acalnst Chester C. Knbli, two against ft. D. Hfnes, and a corrected Indictment against Mrs. Myrtle Blake ley ; all concerning the Bank of Jack sonville rallure., A Joint indictment a returned against Peter Staufr and Frank Kodat, for burglary, for attempt ing to rob the Bank of Gold Hill, and two Indictments for forgery. BRITISH AMERICA WASHINGTON. . liraj 24. Estab lishment of a "confederation of Brit ish America" to include Canada and 1he British colonieB of the Baliamrn, Barbaflqes, Bermuda,- Jamaica, the leeward -Islands, Trinidad, the Wind vajM : Isjands and possibly British Honduras and British Guiana, was re ported, today in official ericles to be Under, consideration In the" British possession of North, South and Central-America. The idea 'of a united conimpnwealth of British America as represented in the report of a further development of the union. trKleh' began with the . confederation of -the" four provinces of' Canada in lSt.- : FRENCH STATISTICS SHOW U. S- GETTING . . t CONSIDERABLE WINE (pj International Xmve Si'rvlro) tVASHINGTON. May 24.- "Dry IttAn have not stopped the drinkers of Bp&rklinff French champagne. ifoat loads of that rare old luxury arj now being used by AmerlcanH. This fact is shown by French govern ment figures disclosing large inr ereti$es in shipments of champagne to the United States. French - champagne --exported to American buyers last year, the fiist teve months of national prohibf iiofi, amounted to $384,000. , In the preceding year before - the Yolcjtcad law went Into.errect, France ?portd only $1,158 vorth of Cham pagne to the United States. , .American Consul General Thtick- harft at Paris called attention to the heavier outflow .of French. u-Lne to America, in lvjs latest official report Jo -the Commerce Department.. lie oalft the movement of .champagne this ye!( is equally large. ' Jbver vernment experts said- the :fig tire'ii disclosed that Americans, there fore, consumed nearly 400,000 quar'.s of .French champagne after the. dry lid went on a' little more than a yiav ! IjTenoh champagne and-other ran- wirifs from abroad are now naming Into' American ports under special permits Issued to Importers author ized by the sov.ernment- to handle suvh liquors for "medicinal" or other uses enumerated under the dry statute. WOMEN! BUV NO DYE BUT "DIAMOND DYES" Unless you ask'for '.'Diamond Dyes" you may get a poor dye that streaks, spots, fades and ruins your goods, livery package of Diamond Dyes con tains Bmple directions for home dye ing or tinting; any new, rich, fadeless color Into garments or draperies of. rin)i; material.. No mistakes! No failures! ' Adv. YOU CAN GET. MOST ANT OLD THING AT HOST ANY OLD TIME AT DE VOE'S ; PICTURE FRAMING SWEM'S STUDIO Licensed CITY SCAVENGER All refuse immediately removed Oft hort notice. Weekly visit In rel dene district. Sail? business dis trict. Phone 11. Al .lolson and two of the stars in the cast of "Ninlmd," tlie nininnioth liiusiejil 'trnvnu:nnzji at the I'uk tti ninlit.' A budmot of corking new .songs, it iM'vy of iK-imliful gli'lw, Keoi Keous colors of . the Orient and Rules BY WAR IS PA HIS, May Ocorgns Carpentiur. who emerged from the war ruined and practically penniless. In now re ported to be worth moro than a.000, 000 francs, or a little .over $fc200,000 in real money,' nlT ot whtefi -he has mndo since his fight with Joe Deck- ett. ;- All his property In Llevln, just out side ' of Lens, wiis destroyed during the. Avar and while mobilized he spent what . savings he had to keep his mother and family, even getting into Tad's Tid Bits of World Sport Sport B.V. D.'s Sam Iterger, '' former amateur heavyweight and now the big noiso in the. elothing trade on the Pacific Const, is due In New York In n few days to look over the camps of Jack and Georges. - . In n letter Sam tells us that Kan Francisco is daffy over the big fight. Ho expects a special train from there nbotit the end of June. While look ing about here Sam will write special articles for papers on the coast giv ing his views on the big fuss. Denipscy's First Manager Picks J 1 1 Fred Winsor, of Oakland, . who claims to have discovered Jack DempHoy is quoted as saying the fol- 'lowlng: "Dempsey will win In four , rounds. Carpentier cannot with stand the attack of the champion. iDempsey is ' a cruel punlsher. He 'doesn't have to inflict the damage at NEW YOHK-r-Tex Kltkavd. has withdrawn his 'complaint against the Henny Ijeonard-Hocky Kansas cham pionship boxing ( contest. In Jersey t'lty June 8. it was announced to day. At a meeting of the New Jer sey boxing commission Hilly Gibson, Leonard's malinger, testified tiiut no definite arrangements, had - been made. u,iwt ii.lil,,!, ..K . lw. purse for his f.Kht with Dick' Smilh B pentler has been touring Jlelgiuin, Holland, Denmark. Sweden. Norway Switzerland, Northern VAfriea anI Spain and, under the keen business management of . Des'amps,-V has been raking in the paper francs. Descamps is working with f'arpentier. on a 40 per cent agreement. -. . , , . . ' CODKENS! The boxing champion ships of the, American army of oecu- pation for 1921 have been concluded and no section of the United States was flighted in not being represented, except perhaps the south. hlladelphia has an' edge on any other city, the champions of two categories calling it their homes. . Quinnan of San Franeisco is .tho fiS' weight champion: Myers, bantam weight, I'ittsburg: Huggins, feather weight," Davenport, 111. I . Murray, lightweight, Philadelphia; Sondberg, welterweight, Philadelphia; Otlstrap, middleweight, Seattle; Ktaab, ..light heavy weigh t, Spokane, and Shaffer, heavyweight. New Jersey.. u roiiLEXJJ, The 'trnck and Afield athletic records of -Ihe American forces In Germany hhpw some very falrtlmcs. The hundred meter dash was negotiated In 11 2-5 seconds'!- Sergeant Klutz: Private Paul turned In L'5 1-6 for the two hundred, wh'l? Klutr holds the record Tor the. 400 with 52 1-5. Private Hoak threw tlie hand grenade 252 feet. Private Wyatt cleared the bar at four feet, three inches In the standing hh .lump and Captain Maulsby at f;ve feet, 3 inches in tho running high Jump. punishment-dealing blows. Carpen- tier will be ready to fall when the referee separates them. Four rounds , will do for the Frenchman, ' maybe less. j Cnnailn t'al's Cheerful ChlrpH. "What brings you. Into me hos pital?" asked tie doctor. "Are you tired and run down?' "No not exactly." replied the pa tient. "The "car - that strurk me was tired and I was run down." Burns and Beckett In n Hough Houe Here is the story of that BecUett Rurns muss that we'ad a tip on a few weeks' back. A London paper printed it and it'a rather Interesting, Give It the O. O. ' 'i - ' "An unofficial dust-up between Tommy Burns and Joe Beckett . at Lends has ben the subject,-of -'sensa,-tkfitul rumors Mn the boxing world. Tpe Sunday K'ess has nmde -first-l)find Inquiries 'and Is able Ui tell the Correct story--' . V "It seems that on the day follow ing the Northern t'nlon football match, VetwRMii Knglnnd and "Wales lil Leqds, when. .Carp on tier; .Beckett, T-turns -tind wilde were1 honored sjeo tatorsjand ,.were duly photographed in front of an admiring crowd, -a dif ference arose between ; Burns and Beckett. ; - . "Beckett. lt Is understood, objected to a certain-article of Burns' wherein a description of tho Moran-Beckett fight suggested criticism of tho man net' In which the Southampton heavy weight champion stood up to tho American boxer. Beckett resented Innuendoes contained In the article, and especially the suggestion that ho was so fearful of Moran's Mary Ann that he went down and stayed down to n vacuum punch. "At tho hotel in Leeds Burns saw Beckett and went across to shako hands with Southampton's idol. But Beckett,; it is said, refused. Jn fact, he was no. incensed with Tommy Burns that when lie met him after wards in the corridor which led to the bedrooms he went up to the light-heavyweight boxer .' and said: Did you say 1 wAs a coward when I fought Moran '!' ''Words followed. Beckett was fu rious. Hums' stood -bis' ground. 'In a momqnt smashing blows wero being exchanged. t was a fiercer fight than was ever witnessed At tho Albert Hall, or even In the good old uays of boxing. "There ? was no quarter, no fipnr (rlifg for points. At one moment Beckett was flown: in anotner no was COLFMBUS Weather conditions permitting, lhei .12-rou'mt decision match between- Hoi) Martin, A., E. F. heavyweight champion and-Ned Car penter of Milwaukee will be-, staged tonight in an open, riuia. 1 -.V ..... .... f Detroit Newell W. Ban Its,' claim ant of the checker mutch champion ship of .the, United States nnd once holder of tho world title, is to play simultaneously tonight 105 boards of checkers and 20 bonrds of " chess. Banks now holds the .record for si multaneous checker, matches, 100. PHILADKLPHIA Hnrvurd; . ' Yale. Princeton. Navy and the University of Pennsylvania will have crews in several events at the American lien- ley regatta Saturday. ' " PORTLAND Phil ; Noer. Orecon state tennis champion,' defeated Cat- lin Wolfard, former champion,' ves terday In an exhibition match. MOSCOW, X Idaho Washlneton state college's baseball team was de feated by Idaho university yesterday, 5 to 1. Captain A. E. Burghduff, Btate came warden, and M. L. Hickman, state superintendent of hatcheries, were in Medford today enroute to Klamath Falls by auto. They were on a tour of insection of hatcheries, game farms, etc., of the state. They stopped at the Ament dam and were well pleased with the new fish ladder put In by W. O. Hadley. They say the fish Are go ing up all right now. Captain Burgh duff is well pleased with the splendid up 8ffHjr,( his collar torn from his work done by Superintendent Berrian phirt. his coat bespattered with blood. in taking eggs from the streams and Both men were thoroughly roused lakes of Jackson county. Superinten- and seemingly ready to fight to the dent Berrian of the Butte Falls fish hatchery has received word from Cor nell university saying the 3,00 black- bitter end. "Friendly counsels finally pre vailed; explanations were forthcom ing, and the boxers shook hands, spotted trout eggs sent them arrived at ' nt to rtlnnPr together and lnter in Ithica with only 14 dead eggs. inis-tlie evening visited the Kmplre ts a wonderful record, as it takes five (Theatre. Next day they were bth or six 0vg for tbem to SO by express, boxing different opponents and back- 'ing each other to win.,". : TAD HKATTf.K Jack BritLo" ' world's welterweight champion, is .due today for his match tomorrow night with I'ravlo Davis of Kverett, , Wash., claimant of the Pacific cuaat cham pionship. , . -' -J''. NEW YORK, May .24. A lozen members of th American ru,ofp slonal golf team today wore on board the steamer Aquitania. which . will carry them to England to engage the British stars in the open champion ship event to be played . at St. An drews In June. ' . Tho team includes Km met French of Youngstown, O.: Jim Bnrnes, New York: Walter Hngrn, , Detroit: Jock ITutchlnHon, Chicago;, Fred McLood, Washington, D. C; Charles Hoffner, Philadelnhln. Pa William Melhorn, Sltrevepprt, a., and Wilfred . Iteld. Wilmington, Del. fola I'd walk Camel The pleasure is worth it. There's no sub stitute for Camel quality and that mild, fragrant Camel blend. " The fellow who smokes Camels, wants Camels. That's because Camels have a . smoothness, a fragrance and a mildness you can't get in another cigarette. . Don't let anyone tell you that any other cigarette at any price is so good as Camels. Let your own taste be the judge. Try Camels for yourself . A few smooth, refreshing puffs and you'd walk a mile for a Camel, too. R. J. REYNOLDS Tok.cc. C ' Wlofton.Szl.m.N.C. ' 1 Bronchial Trouble Caused Anxiety No medicine has a better reputation than Foley's Honey and Tar for quick ly i-elieTlng coughe, colds and croup. It loosens the phlegm and mucus, clears the passages, eases hoarseness, stops tickling throat. John 0. Hokklng, 1!)5 Durgoss Mace, Passaic, N. J., writes: "I was suffering from an acute case of bronchial trouble which gave me con siderable anxiety. Foley's Honey and Tar deserves all the credit- for my be Ing well now.", Sold everywhere. Adv. Stockholders Notice' Notice Is hereby given, that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of tho Home Telephone and Telegraph Company of Southern Oregon; will be held at the ofrice of tho company. 218 West Sixth street, Medford, Oregon, at 3 o'clock p. m., June 7. 1921. V. H. CORE, C3'' President. Hides Skins Pelts Wool and Tallow ..We have established , a... branch house at Ashland, Oregon, and are now ready to receive consignments from one skin or pelt to a carload lot, at highest market prices. Ship Your Hides and Pelts to us and save freight charges. The H. F. Norton Co., Inc. 1st and A. Sts. ''' ' ASHLAND, OEE'. STORAGE s , T O R A G E FURNITURE ' ; MOVING " 1 PACKING,'; and SHIPPING,; . BAGGAGE DELIVERED S :.. T O 'R'"' A', O E - XIIZUR TRANSFER Cor. Rsrtlett Slli. rimne DAY OR NIGHT WEEKS-CONGER CO ' Funeral Directors CITY AUTO PAINT WORKS WASHING, rOMKIIING. TOP DKI-:SSING Phono 754-.J 2 Ronth Dartlett Medfnrd. Ora. City Treasurer's Notice of Semi-Annual Interest Due .' . Notice is licj'oby . given' that , tbe--cim-amiiiTf-i interest on jjavinj;-, sewer ana water-main assess: ; nients uyoii nil properties for which' application waS v made to extend t ime of . payment, will be diur.and . payable at the office of-the city treasurer June 1;' 1921, and will be delinquent after thirty 30, days; from said date and shall bear a penalty of five per ? cent (5) upon the amount of such delinquency. .f . Thirty days after any such delinquency the prop erty will be sold for the amount of such delinquency,1 together with penalty and costs of such sale in ac-' cordancc with the provisions of Section 148 of the : city charter. ' , 'I . Dated at Medford, Oregon, ' .this . 23rd day of -. May, 1921. ' . .; . , ; ; v. ';.'.: ' ;T - ' maryX HASWELL, : j ; Treasurer of the City of Medford, Oregon.' , j THE UNIVERSAL CAR ' . ' V ' ' Wci lt oiul picnic nml mmplng tonrs dui lni; tlm ricllnlilfiil hihIiir nnd niimnirr months may bo en Joyoil by those who own a Kord Hlan. 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