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PAGE TWE '-Ivr DIST.A1IY. BORDEN ELECT A: J. VANCE E -. HAKDING MEMORIAL WEEK .-,4 January 6 lo 10. ftfEDFOKD MAIL TOIBtr!sTE, !MUDFOTlD, i OUTCGONV TUESDAY, JAXUATvY S.imW ENGLEHARDT CASE District Attorney Newton w. Borden has returned from California, where he went on matters pertaining to local conditions. One concerned, the extradition of J. K. Martin, bond salesman.- alleged to have hornswoggled a number of peo ple of this1 city, Ashland and valley points, on the sale of cunning stock. Martin is alleged to have represented his Block as being valued at $100 per share, when it was selling at 122.. He was held by the Siskiyou; county au thorities, awaiting action by Jocal of ficials. 0;. .;" .'- . District Attorney , Borden ' secured' the extradition papers from Governor Richardson, and . Deputy Sheriff George B. Adon- was ready o serve them. . When he arrived at Yreka, Cal ifornia, to bring Martin back here, he had been' released. .' He has; not been located since. ' ,-' ; ''. '' ' , The California law provides that a man should be extradited, after he has been Indicted, so. some difficulty was encountered. ; . '": '., The other.; matter, concerned the probe ofj the .'charges; against prof. Karl fcnglehardt for alleged peonage An holding Karl and ; AlvhV'-Stedter, fc'erman.lraml;rant youths and bistittot Altornejf' Borden 'ohferrod with . tl)U German consul at flan Francisco on this subject, without reaching any definite , conclusion. ' Theodore Kan- hausen. brother-in-law of the Stedter, who made the. original allegations, Is in the Bay City and is still presenting his charges to the high authorities. Prof. Englahardt, In a statement In reply to Kauhauaen's charges, brand ed Kauhausen as an ingrate, and de c'ared "that he was trying to evade .he repayment of his passage money from the old country." The youths at the same time denied they had been mistreated. . District Attorney Borden . had no statement to make on the progress of the Investigation of the ; bondage clmrtes. ' - ' . -. " , The district attorney said that "the affairs .of. the office have been placed in appie pie order, since my appoint ment" ' ''::, Relative to the grand jury session called for an early date, January J1, the district attorney said he Intended to keep the Wheels of justice free from being clogged with hearings of gossip, factional,, and - neighborhood differ ences in the future, and that only mat ters moperly and logally entitled to a hearing "would bo aired." WELL-MERITED SUCCESS A .dlsinguished citizen, 1 honored politically and professionally, Dr. R. V. Pierce; -whoso picture appears above,; made a success few have equalled! , His pure herbal remedies, which, have stood the -test, for fifty years are still among the "best sellers" Dr. Plerco's Golden Medlcol discovery Is a blood medicine and stomach al terative. It clears the skin, beauti fies It, increases the blood supply and the circulation, and pimples and erup tions vanish quickly. Beauty is but skin deep and good blood .is beneath both. For your blood to be good, your stomach must he in condition, your liver active. This Discovery of Doctor Pierce's puts you in fine con dition, with all the Organs active. Ask your nearest druggist for Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, in tahlet or liquid form, or Send 10 cents for trial, packago of tablets to J Dr. Pierce's Invalids Hotel In Buf falo, N. Y. AdV. l J '- , Our Resolutions Yes.; we ' have our resolutions, too. It's good for the soul of a man or an institution to-re-solve, oii.ee in a while, to improve. : ', We arc determined to make every day of the ;'i;uew year, see something accomplished in a" 'fVonstruetive way for our patrons and our community. ' '! We are resloved to strengthen our personal' "' contact with our many depositors. that we. may be of maximum helpfulness. , ': JACKSON COUN TY BANK OF LOCAL CRATERS A. J. Vance win preside as' "Big Eruption" or president of the Crater club during the ensuing year, having been elected to succeed Robert Boyle, In that office at the meeting of the booster organization held . tat nlaht. Cole Holmes was chosen vlce-presi- oem, relieving e. C. Ferguson at the helm as "Skipper; of the Phantom Ship," while Chester Barr will relieve Paul Janney of the heavy duties con nected with the office of treasurer or "Wizard." Alex Sparrow was elected Pilot, sergeant at arms, and H..O. Frobach will continue to transcribe the min utes having been re-elected "Keeper of the Trail." The "Lords of the For est" or executive committee who will serve during 1924. are as follows:: F. O. Phelps., c. . C. Lemmon, W. J. Warner, C. G. Thompson and A. B. Cunningham. . Two new members, George C. Col lins and M. D. Cole, wore Introduced Into the organization last night. A matter of Ion standing conten tion among the members was finally cleared up last night when a stylo for mo craters was agreed upon. OnO style was particularly objected to thru lack of understanding by the more sparingly built members, while an- other natty costume was rejected by inn. more rotound Craters who based thoir arguments on more solid foun- dfttions. A compromise was finally. affected by selecting a hat and coat uno leaving the matter of trousers In tho hands of a committee. F PRAYER Joining with churches throughout' the world thousands of American con-1 gregatlons will observe the "week of. prayer," as a United service. This! week of united prayer was established some years ago, and has grown from year to year in its observance. Jt is especially of importance In the na tion's life for this year. ' Tonight the service will be held in the Christian church with Rev.' F. R. - Leach as leader.. Tomorrow night in the Baptist church with . Rev. J. B Coan as leader. -."' Neff Tells Kiwanians About the Tourists of V A .--.-4 T----. 1 ' c f.eiil ll ilea : 1 , , At the Kiwanls regular meeting yes- terday T. E. Daniels was chosen s a ,i n ,, member of the Harding memorial com- mlttee to help secure contributions. jne new omcers were installed. Porter J. Neff made a splendid talk on "Tourists of Ancient Times," and gave the Klwanains a thrill regarding the swrts and modes of travel in the twelfth to seventeenth centuries. He sam tney traveled on tne seas in what seemed to be palaces in those davs and on'- land hv "carriage." "Htaze" and often bv "ox-team." hut (how nntnirorf fholr Iniii-lnc liinf fho same. The speaker also said they had tneir lives insured in , tnose nays against plratos and robbers Instead of accident and death. Mr. Neff's talk was greatly enjoyed. Crandall Candidate , For County Clerk W. H. Crandall. who owns "Wyowa Place" near Eagle Point, announces today as a candidate for the republl- can nomination for county clerk. He is the first to announce for this office Mr. Crandall hits lived on the fruit-. rami 13 years, came nere irom y- ommg, is now ana nas Deen ciera oi Weaver, a civil war veteran, corn school district No,.' 47, and has always pietod two years of university work been a republican. MR MEDFORD. OREGON f To build a suitable resting place for Proficient Ifurdlug'a re main In Marlon. To perpetuate his homo as a Shrine for the mementos of his lifo. To establish a means of educating men and women for govern ' ment service, as he desired. To make of these a Memorial In affectionate remembrance of a man who gave his life In riendly, helpful, constructive service as , citizen and President. You can make your contribution during this Harding Week thru the local representative of the Memorial Association, the religious, educational, civic, or fraternal organization to which you belong, or send it direct to, , THE HARDING MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION C. P. Talent. County. Chairman, Phone 666. j .';. Room 21S Liberty Building, Medford. oooooooocxxjoooooooooooooooooooooooooooo OIL LAND CASES STARTS PORTLAND PORTLAND," Ore., 'Jan. , Charg ed with using the mails to defraud In vestors of more than 26,000 through making ralso claims concerning tne location Of Oil land Claims near Med- fnrri T.ornv 1?. Ulcralntv .Inhn Ct'Cnn. ner, G. W. Nielsen and M. C. Gann-'from sen were placed on trial before Unit- ed States Judge Bean yesterday after noon. It Is expected the trial will ro ,qulre several weeks, Thomas Magulre. assistant United States attorney, prosecuting the case, charges that the quartet collected fees of from $10 to. $250 for placing per sons on claims which it was sot forth, could be claimed by the individuals regardless of .whether oil was discov ered. Tbe statute provides that oil or gold must have been discovered on tho property before an oil or, placer claim can be filed. ' . , STATE BD. HEALTH MAY INSIST ON SALEM. - Ore., Jan. 8. The state it it so elects, may board of health, Insist on anrt-toxlns for the purpose of arresting diphtheria, according to an.. opinion touay sunmiitea ny tne attorney general at the- annunl--con ference of the state board. Officials of the organization, which today held its annual election,' said, however, Fthat at the present time the ' board does not seek to avail itself of such a privilege, Another opinion, read for the first time at the meeting today, held that, despite the provisions of a law enact- ed by the 1923 legislature, physicians of the state may have narcotics in ' their possession. ' I. H. Van Winkle, attorney general, held that, although the 1923 law does not exclude physic- ians in its clauso whlcU forbids pos- 8essl0n ot na.rcotlcs, ia superseded by the 192r jaw to which the 1923 legls- latlon Is merely an amendment. Dr. George E. Houck of Roseburg. was this morning elected president of th board, he will succeed Dr. J. H. senoerg oi '"neviue Dr. C. M. Barbee of Portland, was chosen vlco president to succeed Dr. Houck. Other members of the board are Dr. -w. B. Morse of Salom; Dr. W. T. Fry. of Hot Lake: Dr. 'C. 8. Smith, of. Port land, and Dr. Frederick Strieker of Portland. B'ollowlng this morning's , Bession, which was hold in tho offices of the 8tat0 board of control, members of the board were guests of Dr. R. E. Lee Steiner at a luncheon held at the state hospital. This afternoon the stato board of eugenics was In session here. The Noted Dead LAWRENCE, Kas.,' Jan. -Frank Weaver, Kansas university's "oldest student." Is dead. Mr. Weaver, who obtained his engineering degree from the university at tho age of 81 last jun0i ded of pneumonia at his home at Pueblo, Colo., last night. prior to 1871. Then the left school to take up practical . engineering and surveying, accumulated a competence and after a half century, returned to the university to complete the work necessary for a degree. WOMAN GENERAL COMMANDS CHINESE TROOPS Peking Above 1b pictured th Chinese woman commander,, Gen eral Wong, who commands a de tachment of Honan soldiers. These troops are supporters ot Dr. Sun Tat Sen. Y REQUESTS PORTLAND, . Ore... Jan. 8 The state highway commission meeting here this afternoon faced demands frnm n nnmhai. nf nnnntv HolnmiMnna nui,l.. ... i .... i . 10000 to $500,000. Contracts for two large road- projects and sev- eral smaller Jobs are to be awarded Tho two large contracts are for re surfacing with crushed rock twenty two miles of tho Old Oregon trail be tween Umatilla and Echo, and for re surfacing with rock seventeen miles of highway between Bandon and Co- quille In Coos county. County JudRO W. A. Wood 1b head ing a delegation from Curry county. The entire county court from Uma tilla, Maltieur, Baker and Grunt coun ties are here. The Mnlhmir mnnlv reolrtonlo wnnt ' the Jordan valley road improved as ciulckly as nosslble because imnrove- ments on tho Idaho Bide of the stnte line are diverting the trade of the Jordan valley country, to Idaho towns. The two commissioners of Wallowu county also are on hand: ' SHANGHAI. Jan. 8. -By Assoclat- ed Press) , Brigands attacked . the river atramer Tszdul, killed the enp tain and part owner, J, F. Brandt, an Englishman and one Chinese and Injured several Chinese pasnenKers while the vessel ve.s tied up for tho night at ruaptHhie .i on the upper t Yangtse between Ichang and Chunp kinfr in Szechwan province Saturday, according to advices- received - by agents of the Dollar steamship lines here. . .,.- The bandits are believed to have been rebel soldiers of the rebel army. The advices said they rushed aboard the craft and threw the" bodies of their victims overboard. The steamer had been, operating ; regularly on tho Yangtse' rum " r WASCO, Ore., Jan. 8. Milton A. Jlowell Is.dead as a result of a gun shot wound incurred accidentally yes terday at his farm home throe and one-half miles from horo. A charue of shot from a largo boro shotgun entered his head below the chin. Ho had gone to tho woodshed to kill a rat. The gun was between tho man's legs. Coroner W. H. Meyers and Dr. Wlllard N. Morse agreed that tho po sition of tho body indicated that the s. looting was accidental. King Bootlegger Dead LOS ANGKLES, Jan. 8. Harry Bro- lanki, former mayor . of Dodondo Beach, who was sentenced to McNeil's Island federal prison In December, j 1920, following his conviction on the( charge of conspiring to violate the pro-! blbition laws and then later released on parole, died here today. Lift Off-No Pain! Doesn't hurt one bit! Drop a little IFreeKone" on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly yon lift it right off with fingers. Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of "Freerooe" for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the foot eallutei, without aorenens or Irritation. CORNS 3 A E IS . Adjustment of the Insurance on tho Page theater destroyed by fire on the morning of December 30th, was com pleted this morning between the rep-, rusentatives of the Insurance company and the theater owners. - On an insurance of $36,000, covered by policies, payment of $111,786:72 was mado, according to C. A.. Knight, one of the ownors of the theater, who said: "I regard tills as a vory fair set tlement." The building originally cost In the ueighliorhood of $50,000. and it is con tended by the Insurance agents, that tho remaining walls were suitable for rebuilding operations. The equipment of tho tlieator, own- led by the George A. Hunt Amusement gan, and Insurance was paid "dollar for dollar" according to Mr. Knight, the amount not being known. Mr. Knight snidlhose interested In rebuilding wore conferring today and plans were under discussion lor construction, but nothing deflnlto had as yet boon decided upon. FIRE PREVENTION Tl Will Moore, stato insurance com- Ullssionor, Called On the officials Of tne Mocitora unamuor 01 commerce this morning and advised them thut ne was extremely n"u.u th. business men to hear Jay Stevens from San Francisco who will speak at the members forum at tho Hotel Medford tomorrow. Fire prevention will be the subject of tho talk and as Jay Stevens is at the head of tho Pacific Coast Hureau of Fire Prevention he speaks authori tatively on this topic. Every- property owner cannot help but be Interested in any . movement that would help him to save his pro perty against destruction by fire and the talk at the lorum tomorrow win be helpful In reducing the fire losses of' this community. . 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