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MEDFORH MAIL TRIIltJNR MEDFOTID. OTJECION. TUESDAY. MAY 1(1. 1922 ' " TAKES TAXI RIDE FROM JAIL. TAKES PEACE EFFORT IN A Faithful! E THE MISSISSIPPI BAPTISTS TONIGHT 1 vjcm eta tit " ANOTHER REAK IN CHRISTIANS PLAY MODERN NOAH'S IRELAND AIL R ARK ARRIVES N DRINK GOES BACK YAKIMA, Wash.. May 16. At least ohe prisoner in the Yakima county jail when he gets lonesome for a visit with the home folks, calls a tail and drives fifteen miles to see them. Art Farron, serving time for perjury, ws today returned to hts cell after such an experience. He might have remained away indefinitely but in his Joy at the reunion he had, in his own words "a few drinks" and was arrest ed for drunkenness. This led to the discovery that he was sunosel tn he serving time in the county Jail. He was taken from the city Jail to the county bastile, though Jailers there had made no report of a missing pris oner. Farron says he simply "walked out and called a taxi", Sunday. He charged, before ,the grand Jury, Prose cutor Uresey had tried to bribe him to- testify against the sheriff, then under indictment, and was held to have perjured himself. DCIU.IN, May 16. Jty Associate! Press). The immediate impression prevalent in Dublin this afternoon fol lowing the announcement thnt the peace committee of the Dally Etrennn had concluded its deliberations and would report to the Dail Wednesday was that the conferees had failed to agree on any plan and that tomorrow's meeting would have to face a final breakdown of the attempts to reconcile the two factions. GERMAN AMBASSADOR WENATCHEK, Wash.. May 16 Suit ha been filed in the Chelan county superior court by trustee In bank ruptcy. W. A. Doelle, o tfhe Rohlke Fruit company to recover about $70. 000 from the firm of Steinhardt and Kelly. New York, distributors. The complaint sets forth that during the fall and winter of 1920-1921. the firm handled about 800 cars of apples, some of which were sold outright and some shipped on consignment. WASHINGTON. May 16. The Oer man embassy housed a German ambas sador today for the first time since midnight February 13, 1917 when Count von Dernstorff, was handed passports by the state department and set sail for home. Dr. Otto Wtedfeldt, the new'imbas sad or, arrived at the embassy late lust night, having come to Washington from New York, where he landed last Saturday. Moore IWU O'ltowd. ATLANTA. Co.. May 16. Pal Moore, Memphis, Tenn.. bantam we'ght. won a referees' decision over Tim O'Dowd in a ten round contest here last night. BATON ROl'GK, May 16. A break in the levee at Hamburg on HaVou Desglals occurred this mornlnK- The I vee at this point la eight feet high and the break tn 2&0 feet long. The levee was built as a protection against backwater from the Red river. Ef forts are being made to repair the break and unless they are successful practically all of Avoyelles parish and large 'portions of St. Landry and St. Martin parishes will be flooded. Other towns threatened Include Plaurheville, Big Cane, Rosa Palmet to, Odensburg, Elba, Melville and Krots Springs. The water was eight feet high vgalnst the levee at the highest point. The Daily Bank Robbery SPRINGFIELD. Mo., May 16.- One of the bandits who ymtrday held up a bank messenger from tie Citizen's bank here and escape! witti $10. 'PO, as captured- about -sere If mi'. northwest of Lebanan, Lacle.le coun ty, shortly before noon today, ac cording to a communli'.ittoii received here from Sheriff J. M. Jones of Leb- Lanon. RIALTO VIOLA DANA In 'her latest jazzy, peppy picture "GIu Houses" 1 1 I mxiraiT I 1 1 W'ho'se Iiooiiry . Sow ? NEW YORK, Miv 16. The Inter national Sunshine society, which Is trying to make er;;dy everywhere realize that "a imt'.e is wurlh wh..e." began a convention hen today with delegates 'from England, C-inada, Cuba and the I'nited States. The convention hall has a sjverj ruse of sloganltls, some of the symptom be ing "Bmlle and sing." Ut Uk-1," "scatter sunshine," "beauty evrry- Tomorrow Night NEAR EAST RELIEF f pictures Coming Thursday FRANK MAYO in "ACROSS THE DEADLINE" Widower Congratulated "Since my wife's death, five years ago, I have suffered greatly from stomach and liver trouble and gas at tacks. I lost over SO lbs., and at times was aa yellow as a saffron. My doctors could not help me. Sis doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy have entirely cured me. I have regained my weight and everyone U congratu lating me how well I look." It la a simple, harmless preparation that re move the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the Inflam mation which causes practically all stomach, liver and Intestinal ail ments. Including appendicitis. One dose will convince or . money re funded. Adv. The Christians will piny the IUp tuts tn the Y, M. O. A. league to nlKht at the llixlly street grounds at ;li. The Christian ii neck and neck with the South M. K.'s and have visions of the pennant as a perma nent possession. However, the second round of play, which begins with tonight's game, may change the complexion of things considerably. The game this evening will go seven Innings If time permits. The publjj: Is promised a good time at any of these gnmea. Tues day's and Thursday's promptly at :IS. ELECT 2 BISHOPS HOT SPRINGS. Ark., May 16 (By Associated Press). Dr. 4. B. Dickey of Griffin. Ga.. and Dr. W. B. Beau- champ of Nashville, Tenn., were elect ed bishops of the Methodist Eplscoal church, south, at today's session of the nineteenth quadrennial general confer ence of the denomination here. They were elected on the second ballot: Bulgaria Closes Up Hollis Divorce Church SOFIA. Bulgaria. May 16 (By Asso- elated Press.) The I'nltarlan church at Dubntua. the pastor of which grunt ed the divorce to former United States Senator Hollis of New Hampshire, re cently declared illegal by the Bulgar ian government, has been closed by the police at the request of the minis ters of foreign affairs and religion. Krrtnre I'nrertslil PARIS. May !. (By the Asso ciated Press.) The declination of he American government to nartlc!- pate la The Hague conference on the Russian question Is attributed In of- ciul circles here to the ambiguity of the memorandum kettlngjforth the genda of the conference, which In "re nc h opinion may be Interpreted as to permit the discussion of political questions. I'nleas conditions are laid down so is to avoid this danger, there Is lit tle likelihood. It was declared that ranee will be represented at The Hague. GOVERNORS OPPOSED TO K. K. K. (Continued from Page One) DEUEL'S have just received a new shipment of CO-ED DRESSES - in Organdie, Linen. Ratine and Gingham $6.50 to $20.00 Other attractive dresses in the same materials at $3.00 to $15.00 An Extraordinary Sale of Smart Spring and Summer Skirts New Silk Eponge, $12.50 values for .......... $9.75 Baronette Satin, $12.50 values, for . . . . $9.75 An assortment of Tweeds $6 to $7.50 values for $5.75 PLAIN WHITE AND SPORT FLANNEL SKIRTS Quality Is Economy DEUEL'S Medford, Oregon Quality Is Economy "Our citizens ask aid from no or ganization that must work in the dark and secret places and feel that such an organization has no place In their counsels or activities." I'nder date of August t, 121, Gov. rnor Olcott received from J. E. Forbes,' a resident of Springfield. Ore., a letter and petition signed by 11 J residents of that vicinity protest ing against the Ku Klux Klan and sskig the executive to invoke the powers of the stats, either by procla mation, martial taw or by railing a special session' efo. legislature to curb the "activities of this anarchis tic gang." Mr. Forbes letter to the Governor read: ' 4 "Inclosed please find a petition, which Is self explanatory, which I circulated among .the business and professional citizens of Springfield last Saturday and again on Sabbath morning. "About three-fourths of the people who read the petition signed it Im mediately, and of those who did not sign about one-half asked for more time to think over the proposition. the others of the one-fourth flatly refusing for various reasons. "It was the general Impression of those signing that the people of this state can regulate their affairs thru constituted authority, and consider tne application and Intrusion of the Ku Klux Klao a menace to their orderly reputation. . "Hoping that yoo will reassure the masses, who hate secrecy In govern ment, and especially these petitioners whom I regard as 10. per cent Amer lean." Petition Is Knc-loM-d. With this letter was enclosed a pe tition containing the signatures of 112 citizens of that community, peU tlon reading as follows: - .' "We, the undersigned citizens of Springfield, believing that, a crisis has arisen In the civic affairs of this state, on. account of the organization of a branch of the Ku Klux Klun, which assumes for Itself extra legul, judicial and plenary powers, not granted by the constitution or the laws of the state, hereby wish to ex. press our horror of the cowardly methods wont to be used by this or ganlzation on defenseless people, and do hereby petition you to Use your utmost executive powers, by pro clamation, martial law or the calling of an extra session of the legislature. if need be, to suppress the activities of this ararclilstlc gung, thut the fair name of Oregon may continue un be smirched by lawless raiders who are trying to hide their guilt under the pretense of Americanism and for the purpose of carrying out this request we hereby pledge our, support to the best of our ability." .Governor Olcott replied to Mr. Forbes as follows: , ' "This will acknowledge receipt of your letter of August II with enclos ures of petition of the citizens of Springfield, Ore, , "I wish to rommend the signers of this petition upon the attitude they have assumed, although I think they need not be uppreqenslve about the Ku Klux Klan becoming a very se rlous menace to our government. have a great faith In the sound sense of the people of our commonwealth and I think our laws and our form of government reoulre no secret asso ciations to nsslst them In properly functnlng for the .liberty and hap- plnoss of our people. Children In Spring Tim. Mrs. C. Oaborn, 7812 Hillside Rd Cleveland, O., writes: "My grand daughter was troubled with a cough for nearly two .years. 8hetook Foley's Honey and Tar and her-cough is now gone. It loosoned the phlegm so she could raise It easily " Foley'g Honey and Tar Is Just what children should have' for feverish colds, coughs, "snuf fles" and tight, wheeiy breathing. Be sure to get Foley's. It checks croup and whooping cough, too. Sold every where. . Adv, NEW YORK, May Is. Tarrying a cargo of more than 3000 specimens of African Jungle denlttma, the.Dro. mere Castle has arrived In port. One of the oddest creatures aboard was a thorn-tailed llsard, a survival of pre-hlstorlc periods. When unary this creature heco,mes a mass f bony spikes and he was highly Indignant yesterday when the ship arrived. A giant marlhou stork, on of the most disagreeable, appearing of the hlrda in the cargo occupied anr iron cage all to Itself. Its long. Sharp pointed bill was dangerous, keepers said. There wss a family of Numldlan lions, some leopards and mors than a score of antelope and sehra. The snakes numbered more than three dosen. As the ship tied tip, a howling Jungle dog and a whistling hull-finch entered a, noise making contest. The liullfinch lost, LEAVE THE DOOR OPEN (Continued from Page One) statesmen, plenipotentiaries and the perls tailed to solve here." WASHINGTON. May 1C. The Ilus.ian situation was discussed today at the stalo department at a confer ence In which Secretary Hughe.. Sec retary Hoover and former Governor Goodrich of Indiana, an official with the American Relief administration cart'ciDated. Governor Goodrich ex pects to said from New York wtftiln a day or two to make another survey of relief conditions In Ilussla. GIRLS! LEMONS ' . 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