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MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREflOX1, TUESDAY. ATTOTTST 29. .1022
ALLEGED KILLER
lil.OOMlNC.TO.N. III., Auk. 29.
Threo nttcmptH were ihhiId Inst nlht
to Bleal thn evidence obtained here
for tho trial; of Alhurt l-owc, who iB
held In Jull in Greeley, Colo., In cim
iiocllon with tho nluylnfr of his Bistur-In-law,
Edna 1 Skinner, there on
July-2, tho authorities announced to
day. " 1
nnrciSLEY, Colo., Aur. 2. Albort
J. Luwo, held In Jail hero in connec
tion with the . mysterious death of
his sister-in-law, Mies Kdna J'.
Skinner was unshaken today in his
cluim of innoeenne when told of dln
patehes from IJloomington, 111., Hinting-
that an investigation of the cx
humed body nf Mlsn Sklnntr hd dis
flosod that her skull had been frac
tured above the right ear.
Lowe stuck to IiIh story that the
girl had been killed by the explosion
nf a stove which rauscd a firo in the
Towe house. Firemen discovered the
body lying in the kitchen when they
answered a firo alarm.
"I don't know what caused her
(kull to be crushed Lowo said. "I
did not rco her fall.
Mrs. Isla Towe. wffe of the pris
oner and ulster of the dead girl, de
clared today she believes her lius
Ivuid Innocent and said she would
''fiicht'. tooth and nail for him."
; Authorities, after an Investigation
which led to Lowe's arrest said they
IxMleved MIhk Skinner had been slain
for her insurance and tho kitchen In
Hie Lowo house fired to remove
tvoeen of tho crime. The 1-ody was
lmtfly burned by the fire.
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WALLA 'WALLA, Wash., Aug. 29.
Petro Benge Is In a hospital hnre
today suffering from severe burns
received in a peculiar manner, lie
was "carrying a can of Kiisollno when
lie fell down in such a way that his
h'p pocket struck the can Igniting
matches iu the pocket, which in turn
exploded tbo gasoline. With his
clothes afire he ran to a nearby
creek and plunged in saving himself
though he Is soveroly burned.
U. S. CABLES AGAIN
,' IM'BI-IN, Aug. 29. (By tho As
sociated ; Pross. ) An . official com
munlriue Issued by tho southwestern
flee slate . command' at Limerick
elated that a boat load of Irish Ir
regulars arrived In the Valentin har
bor this afternoon and proceeded to
cut the trans-Atlantic cables. They
had cut but oen when national troops
arrived on the sceno whereupon tho
Irrogulars departed. Krswltt Caild-
era was directing tho Irregulars, said
the communique.
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STILL FIGHT FOR LIVES
(Continued from page one)
will endure.
Above the ontombed men, one rescue
crew Is trying tnplumb tho doplh with
n n air hoso. It Is not known whether
tho frosh air which Is bofng pumped
down the main shaft Is finding its way
Into tho drifts where tho men are be
lieved to have taken refugo.
Rescu.rs Foiled
Ijite last night a party of seven
roscuo workers from the Btnte bureau
of Minos, equipped with gas masks and
oxygen tanks annuuncod their Inten
tion of entering tho shaft and attempt
ing under this protection to fight tho
fire.; ..
'Superintendent Guharlnt declared
die minors wore on tho if.iio, 4G00 and
4800 foot levels, and lie was convinced
the tire had not penetrated below tho
2U00 foot level. Ho said that of(orts to
combat the blazo had been successful
us far down as tho 2700 foot level.
, It In known that tboro Is a man-way
ascending from the 4;IU0 foot drift and
a ruuto thence to the main shaft, and
from it to tho abandoned Muldoon
sliurt in the adjoining Amelia mine
which might offer a channel of oscupo,
but miners familiar with tho under
ground paths of tho Aigonuut slatod
that this man-way had not been usod
In years and, In their opinion, had
caved In.
. Uso of too much water, was thought
to be diingoroua to t!i0 men trapped on
the 4500 and 4SO0 Toot lovols ir thoy
still live. .
.. ..Stores to Closo Labor Day
r ' A recent mooting, retull
merchants of Mcdford decided
to close their stores all duy
Lubor Day, Monday, September
; 4th. This will mean a busy
dar on ' Saturday, September
2nd, when the Med ford house-
wife will ' have to escurc sup-
plies for the next two days, ex-
tendliig; from Saturday night
lintH Tuesday morning. There
9- will.be a big Labor Pay ecle-
bratlon In. Ashland on' Labor
Pay which many Medford peo-
pie are planning to attend.
K. E. HODGMAN RESIGNS AS HIGHWAY
C0IKI0NER.TO ENTER BUSINESS HERE
SALEM, Ore., Aug. 29. Tho state
highway department has announced
the resignation of K. K. Horigmail, di
vision engineer Btatfoned at Mcdford
and in charge of construction in south
ern Oregon.
Mr. Hodgman has been nu cnglneor
for the state highway commission
since 191(i, excepting when he wbb in
the World war. Jlo was first located
in Coos county and when the United
States declared war ho enlisted, was
ordered to the Presidio where he took
the officers training cotirso and was
given a captaincy in the heavy artil
lery. Ho was later transferred to the
aviation corpB in which he served until
tho armistice was signed, lie then re
entered the highway service and came
to Mcdford In 1919 as division engineer
and has had charge of the work in
Tho sufferings of T. J. Card, tho
county employe whoso back was
broken last Wednesday when tho
auto gravel truck, which ho was driv
ing on tho Evans creek road near
Bcaglo In somo way overturned, end
ed this, noon with Ills death at the
Hncrcd Heart hospital. Hut little
hope from the first was held out for
his recovery.
Mr. Card is survived by his wife
and three children, the family home
being 411 South Newtown St., his
parents who also reside on South
Newtown St., and his brothers who
live in ohtor statos. Funeral ar
rangements will bo announced later.
Mr. Card was 40 yearn old, having
been born in Ohio In 1882. Tho sur
viving daughter is Nance Vivian, and
tho surviving sons nro Preston and
Roger.
TILDEN AND RICHARDS
BEAT AUSTRALIANS
bONinVDOD CHK'KET CLUB,
CHESTNUT HILLS, Mass., Aug. 29.
(By tho AHst.el.ited Press) Wil
liam T. Tllden, M and Vincent
Hiehards, the national luwn tennis
doubles chnmpioiiH, successfully dc
fendod their title against tho Aus
tralian invaders tlcrald L. Patter
son and Pat O'llara Wood today.
After tho foreign Davis cup players
had won tbo first set, U-4, tbo play
ing through champions waded in to
win thu next three B-l, 0-3, C-4.
While each ' contributed in largo
nroasuro to tho victory, spectators
gave much appluUHo to the play, of
O'Hura Weod, who carried numt of
tho burden for his side.
GIVE PRESIDENT AUTHORITY
(Continued from page one)
Living 'Wage .Striking Point,
CHICAGO, Aug. 29. Wihuther
Ihore Is any differentiation between
the "Just and rcasonublo wagu" ro
forrod to In tho transportation act
and a "living wage" slogan of tho
400,000 malntonnnco of way men
whoso application for fatter pay
checks is before tho United Slates
railroad labor board, was tho dom
inant question for the board to do
cldo today.
With It, tho board wus confronted
with tho protest by sovoral oaslorn
rouds against admitting striking
truck men us parties to tho wage dis
pute. Tho questions were ruined when
tho hearings began yester.luy. The
board was asked 'by K. I' (irablo,
president of the maintenance union,
and W. .lett Lauck, the truck 'mon's
statistician, to define a "living
wage." it in. according to unk.ii
leadors, nothing less than 4S cents an
hour, the minimum of tho wugo
scale which tho muiiitPtinnco men
have asked the board to establish.
Ton roads whoso truckmen havo
been on strike sln,:o tho shop crafts
throw "down their lools July 1, Join
ed in tho protest ugulnts permitting
tbo strikers to have representation
In tho caso. When tho protest was
made Bon W. Hoopor. chiilrman of
thu board, recalled that the board
refused to recognize striking switch
men in 1920 ponding their return to
work.
The union's presentation of Its ruso
was resumed today, with Indications
that tbo entire day would ho taken In
bearing tho union claims bufuro the
board.
Card of Thanks
wlh tu thank our many friends
nnrt n n i tl I inm for their kind assistance
and sympathy shown to us during our
recent borcavomont In tho loss ol our
husband, father und brother. Also for
the beautiful floral offerings.
MRS. O. W. STKI'UKNSON
MUS. BHLLK DYK
MR. ANI) MKS. It. O. RTKPHEXSOX
MIL AND MHS. P. STKPI1ENSON
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Ross Glgor, credit man for tho Mack
Truck Co., and Mrs. (jiger of Portland.
passed throng'; Bedford yesterday and
spent today at Klrby and will return
to Portland soon.
George T. Colling, of the Mason-,
Ehrman company, left this morning for
Klamath Fulls pn a business trip. I
Jackson,
Josephine, Douglas south of
Kosehurg, Klamath and Lake counties.
Most of the highway work and prac
tlcully all the paving in this county, as
well as the others, has been .lone
under his supervision and is a great
credit to
his ability. State Highway.'"'""""'5 ""''-. -"".
lCnglneor
K'linii o ti.rtll act Din mnm
i,.. ,...(.,i,. .., ,
ers who understand road building have!8?1 T6"'!1 8tre ani1 "'."'l' mnc
often paid high tribute to Mr. Hodg- " ,u ', m ..ope to uC
man's ability and tho splendid work ho!able J?"1 tMedford in a year or
I... ,ln nn.l ..II rr.l I.U vnlnntnrv ! B0- fhey haV0 'eased their llOmO tO
retirement from the engineering staff
which was. a surprise to all.
Mr. ilodgman is in Salem today sub
mitting his resignation so lie can en
gage in road construction work, for
himself.
Mr. Ilodgman owns bis own home In
this city and will no doubt continue to
live hero.
Miss Mary fiello llaynes of Indian
npolls, Indiana, who has been visiting
at tho homo of her uncle, W. C. Haynes
of West Tenth street, tho past week
started on her homo Journey via Van
couver and Lake Louise, Canada, this
morning. Miss Haynes and her moth
or, who will remain in Medford a
month, have been making an extended
tour of California and other southwes
tern states. Doth are kind enogh to
say our lltllo city is A No. 1 for its
size.
Apples for sale, hand picked Graven
stoln culls. Phono 7-F-4. 139
Drs. Frank and Eva Carlow and Mrs.
Helen Snedlcor left this afternoon for
Gold Hill to celebrate the birthday of
Dr. Eva Carlow's sistor, Mrs. Collins of
Gold Hill.
This office Is prepared to print
ledger sheets, bills, etc., used on tho
bookkeeping machines. Don't give
your orders to traveling men and have
them printed out of Medford. Phone
us ana we will call. tf
A. C. Truvls, a lawyer of Gl Broad
way, N. Y., his son A. C. Travis, Jr., of
tho Montezuma school, Los Gatos, Cul.,
and a friend, Kdwin Ford, stopped in
Medford today on a motor trip to Cres
cent City and returned to San Fran
cisco. A. C. Travis Is a Harvard grad
uate of the class of 1905 and visited
sovcrnl friends while In the city Includ
ing Leonard and Alfred Carpenter.
Legal Guarantee Givero
No need nf Knifnn irnia continue work,
Attic to tec Olc-o-nii Pile Treatment.
HEATH'S DKUC? STORE
R I ALTO
TOMORROW!
THE NOTED
DARE-DEVIL STAR
TOM
MIX
with
JANE
NOVAK
in a novel role and a fascin
ating title of mystery and
lightning-liko action.
tyailin
from (he notcl by
MAX BRAND
TONIGHT
"THE SAGE BRUSH
TRAIL"
8 story by H. jH. Van Loan
that will thril! and fascinate
you.
MAIL YOUR FILMS TO
SWEM'S STUDIO
217 K. Main St Medford
Hob Galllgan, Canadian war veteran Mr. and Mrs. Victor Danlelson (Miss
and well known newsljy iihout town Fay Slinger) who were married three
for the pant year or h i h:is rMrnicl weeks ago on Aug. Gth and who have
from n several weks jaunt thiu-tli been spending their honeymoon in Los
Oregon and Washington to the Cana- Angeles, returned Sunday night. They
dian border. Hob returned yox'.enlay motored down California by the coast
and is on the street again crying his route and by the ridge route coming
wares in his usual lusty manner. jback. They were welcomed last night
They can't be beat, those delicious t by thirty-eight of their friends fh seven
rvm'iHii wninw curinfro mintoinimoa'cars who took the voune: connlfl in a
aml wutermeIona 13(i
ThB n,nv frin,i. f Mr nn,i Mr
'A. A. isbell of 526 West Tenth street'"!0 Bupnlled plenty of noise. The
regret that they will leave the city
nr.Ir " ,,,r ,,,RtM,Pt Main street and a big crowd enjoyed
.,. " -r ,.7.. 0,7the whole affair.
"-" J-. J'UllU rj Ull .UIB. loucil fl
( i iibv retain mir iiuiih?
Mr- and Mrs. W. T Normile Mr and
...in. ininjii pallia l.e.U lu JS.u i.u.u
their home at Champaign, 111., on Mr.
Isbell's retirement as one of tho oldest
engineers in service on the Illinois
Central road, and had resided hero
since, during which time Mr. Isbell has
been a prominent' member of the Elks
lodge. '
Guests at the Hotel Holland include
Mr. and Mrs. J. McCredio and son Wil
liam of Forest Grove, who returned
last night from Crater Lake; W. W.
Kearns and W. G. Plympton, salesman
for auto accessories who returned last
night from Crater Lake; C. F. Hnm
sher, president First National bank
and Mrs. Hamsher and children of Los
Gatos,. who are going on to Portland;
H. S. Poormnn, professional plumber
of Ontario, Oro.; Mrs. L. C. Mlsz, dem
onstrator of the Heiz company, and
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Harris of Ashland.
The Bullls cannery on South Front
street is badly in need of more girls
at onco to help out In th(ueunnery op
ertitions for some time.' Wne hundred
girls and women employes can be used
right away. The cannery has started
to can a large quantity of fruit, which
will spoil unless such help shows up.
Mr. and, Mrs. Julius Heyer and
Ineces, Misses Julia and Olivia Rommel-Meyer
of Aberdeen, "Wash., wera
the gueBts last night of Mr. and Mrs.
A. Schoffen at the Schoffen residence.
The party are en route home from a
week's stay at Crater lake.
Mary Bebb, Al Boland and S. B.
Walther spent Sunday at Crater
lake.
Miss Florence Ncsonger of the long
'distance office is spending her one
weok of vacation in tho country.
PACIFIC
PACKAGE
OUTFITS
represent the highest stand
ard of merchandise obtain
able ..for ..hand,, needle em
broidery Superior ..mate-
rials combined .- with artis
tic designs and perfect work
manship are your guarantee
for satisfactory results.
Each package contains D.
M. C. embroidery thread and
explicit directions for em
broidering. New Models on display.
HANDICRAFT SHOP
Columbia Yarn
. Minerva Yarn
Your Worry
Is Over
The Brownlee -Mill Is Now
Operating and We Are Book
ing Orders for
SLAB WOOD
Place Your Order Now
Valley Fuel Co.
Phone 76
WEEKS-CONGER CO
Funeral Directors
Day or Night
. WE DO IT
Cover Auto Tops
Mpri. Tent Xi Auninn Wnrlec-
Opposite S. V. Depot j
sightly horse and buggy for a ride up
an(1 down Main street, and the guests
UK ",e
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoltz, Thelma
and Carl White returned Sunday
evening from a several day's stay at
Crater lake.
Farmer's Wife Finds
- Astonishing Relief
"For ten long years I had suffer
ed with my stuinaeh. I tried every
thing without relief, but after one
dose of Mayr's Wonderful Kemedy, I
knew I had obtained what I had been
looking for and I took tho full course
of treatment. It is going on 4 years
now and I have never had any pains
or bloating since." It removes the
catarrhal mucous from the intestinal
tract, and allays the inflammation
which causes practically all stomach
liver and intestinal .ailments, includ
ing appendicitis Ono dose will con
vince or money refunded. For sale
at nil druggists. Adv.
W O OD !
Dry Mill Blocks; Fir Slab Wood and
all other kinds of wood ,
MEDFORD FUEL CO
Oor. Third and Kir Ptione VB4S
ORKGON CAVKS CAMP KATKS
Guide Service Ttickot IMc
Lamp for rent 15c
Coveralls for rent V
Meals 75c and $1.00
runilslied Tents $1.00
BORKRT McTIiVEEX. Prop.
MANN'S The Beat Goods for the Price, No Matter What the Price MANN'S
Wednesday Specials ;
OUTING FLANNEL
36 inches wide. Good quality.
Regular value 25c.
day special,
6 Yds. for
SHOPPING
3-in-one. Sold at
$1.75. Wed., ea.,
WASH
each
$100
Mail Orders Promptly
PINTS
QUARTS
GALS.
Recommended by canning experts as the best jar made.
Can your products in Everlasting Jars for the County
Fair. Sold in Medford exclusively by the
CRATER LAKE HARDWARE CO
Phone 516
j GIRLS! LEMONS
! BLEACH FRECKLES
AND WHITEN SKIN
Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into bottle containing three ounces of
Orchard White, which any drug
store will supply for a few cents,
shake well und you have a quarter
pint of . the best freckle and tan
bleach and complexion whitoner. -
Massage this sweetly ; . fragrant
lemon lotion into the face, neck, arms
and hands each day and sec iav
freckles und blemishes bleach out
and how clear, soft and rosy-white
the skin becomes. Adv.
WANTED
FRUIT and PRODUCE
We want to purchase for cash, from reliable
growers any variety of fruits and produce.
All products "must be first class, otherwise
we do not want them.
. Price must be market value, write us what '
you have, when you can ship and price you
would expect f. o. b., your shipping point.
Santford & Company
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Wedneis-
$1.00
BAGS
$1.00
Mann's Department Store
The Store for Everybody
MEDFORD, OREGON
Filled. Postage Prepaid. Agents for Pictorial Patterns.
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SANITABY
GUARANTEE
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Hub Auto Painting Co;
WK 10 FUIXITUIB I'l.MSIII.NYl
Wo Guarantee Our Work.
Special Prices to Dealers
I2H X. Itiversiilo Phone 2U
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Watson Auto and
Furniture Painting Co..-..;
We Do Auto and Furniture Painting.
All Work Absolutely Guaranteed.!'
609 N. Grape St. ' " Phone 563
Car Rent Service '
Central Point Taxi
at Central Point Feed Store. '
XE8SR RICHARDSON
WASH DRESSES
Made of fine Ginghams and
Voiles. All this season's styles
Sold up to $15.00. Wednesday,
CHILDREN'S DRESSES
Made of good Gingham, fast
colors. Sold at $3.50. t 1 nn
Wednesday, each . . r UU
HOUSE
DRESSES
each
$1.00
EXTRA
HEAVY
FLINT
GLASS
Glass Tops
Free Delivery
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