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MEDFORD MAIL TRTBTTNTE. BEDFORD. OREGON". THURSDAY. MARfTf 13. 1 !V2 1 PAOE THREE HALTSRESGUE,120 CASTLE GATE, Utah, March 13. A duy and-night of fightinjr fire, tho burial ot seven victims ami the find ing of h. fow additional bodies Is the ntocy of the rescue work in mono No. Z of tho Utah Fuel company since early Monday; At an early hour this morningi 120 . bodies had been taken i out of tho mine In which 173 were! entombed Saturday morning. The re covery work which had been going on rapidly until AVednesday morning was suddenly halted by the nppeuranco of two fires in the mine. The rescuers . were farced to give up their search for bodies and become fire fighters.- Daiiger that the rescue crews might bo cut off by the fires, led to a search through all the old workings and va- rinnn firpa nf minnn ( mnnrtn nna worn extinguished. . . No exploration In the south end of the mine has been possible because of tho fires;: Tho north : end has been almost completely searched and once 1 tho fires in the south are extinguish ed, .the combined jef forts of the res- cuers will be put to recovery of the remaining bodies. Savon bodies were burled In the lit tle cemetery which sets nbove tho place where the bodies wore recovered. NO LEGAL DEFENSE TO BE OFFERED FOR SLAYER OF WIFE PENDLETON, Ore., Mar. 13 Sher iff Studebaker arrived hero Inst niclU liy automobile from Kelso for Elcleii Hutchinson and Journeyed back this morning with his prisoner, leaving Pendleton about 7:30. Last nlKht W. S. Hutchinson, uncle of the boy was In Pendleton and he described . the finding of the words "God bless you" written In pcbblos on the grave of Olive Hutchinson at Pilot Rock by Elden Hutchinson nB he kopt his ghastly vigil over tho grave of his lain wife Tuesday night. Tho uncle also described the meeting between father and son. 'It was sad beyond words," ho said. Thore will be no legal defense of fered by tho family. Both father, and tho undo told the boy that he would havo to tell tho truth and take his tnodlclno . whon ttvey talked to him yesterday mdrhing. The uncle said that tho boy had been queer but that ho had always been very bright and had never givon any trouble, "Ho had spells when ho was espec ially singular," said tho undo. "In fact, he was far older than his years warranted. He never had a boyhood nor played llko other boys, he was always an old man." The father, E. E. Hutchinson, is nearly prostrated over the deed of his son. The boy's own mother is dead, the present Mrs. E. E. Hutchinson be ing his step-mother. OBITUARY EVANS J. P.. Evans died Wednes day in Rogue River at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. D. Childcrs Wed nesday ,at 3 o'clock. . . Mr. Evans was 70 years of age. The funeral will be held Friday. March 14 at Rogue River. Services will be held at the cemetery at 2 in the afternoon. The deceased is survived by three sons and two daughters, one of whom, Mrs. Ida -Werts, Is a resident of Medford. "Cascarets" 10c if Sick, Bilious, Constipated "They Work WTiile You Sleep." When you feel sick, dizzy, upset, when your head is dull or aching, or your stomach is sour or gassy, just take one or two pleasant "CaacareU" to relieve, constipation and biliousness. No griping nicest cathUrtic-laxativc on earth for Men, Women and Children. 10c boxes, also, 25 and 60c sizes arfy drug store. BEjOOLED Beware !, ,lot all Package Dyes are "Diamond Dyes" '' HamondDyi 'es. Always ask for "Diamond Dyes" and If yon don't tea the name "Diamond X)yet'' tra-.-thei package refuse it band it bark I Each 15-cent package of "Diamond Dyes", contains directions so simple any woman can dye or tint skirts, dresses, waists, sweaters, stockings, kimonos, coats, - draperies, coverings everything new,. even if abe baa never dyed before. Choose any color at drug store. Effuse fubstitntejl F. M. CALKINS TO RESIGN PLACE ON Juclgo F. M. Calkins, chairman of the city water commission, has resign ed for businoss reasons, his member ship on tho commission, and Mayor E. (y.'Gartdis has appointed E V. Harder, president of tho First national bank, as bis successor, to fill out the unex pired two year term, which has a year and two months yet to go. . The board at a meeting in the near future will chooso a new chairman The appoint ment of Mr. Harder lias been approved by. the city council. Tho letter of resignation by Judpa Calkins to the mayor reads as follows: "It is with sincere regret that I Ren der you my resignation as a member of the water commission of the City of Medford. I assure you that I appre ciate the confidence and esteem yon expressed for me in appointing me to the post, and my relations with my fel low members of the commission have been of the plensantest and most cor dial nature. "But my private affairs have mode it imperative that I should take this step, and I do not feel that I can give to the iirobloms that tho commission will face this summer, the care and at tention they should have." In his letter to Judge Calkins in re sponse to the resignation Mayor Gad lis wrote: "Your resignation as a member of the water commission of the City of Medford has been duly received and it is with very much reluctance that I havo consented to accept same. "The remaining members of the nater commission and myself deeply appreciate tho excellent work you have done for tho city, and I have accepted your resignation only because of your personal request to be relieved on ac count of your own business affairs making It essential. , -I ,. "On bohnlf of tho citizens of Med ford I want to thank yoir for the ser vices you have so generously given." HEAD FIELD WORKER TO GIVE T Dr. Henry M. Campbell, field rep resentatlv for men's work in the Presbyterian church on tho coaat, with headquarters in San Francisco, v-vvill speak in tho Presbyterian church on Sunday morning next, nnd in Ashland In tho evening. 'Ho will also, attend and bring a message to the' men at the men's supper in tho chapel in tho Presbyterian church on Monday even ing at 6:30 p. m., for which there will bo a charge of B0 cents a plate. He will attend a men's supper nnd meeting at Klamath Falls on Tuesday evening and one with the men's brotherhood of the Phoenix Presby terian' church on Wednesday evening. Dr. Campbell was formerly pastor of the strong Presbyterian church at San Jose, California and was called into this men's work because of his virilo typo of minlsti-y among tho men. Kvery man connectod in any way- with tho Presbyterian church is urged to bo present both . Sunday morning And Monday evening.. Donald Lawrence, son of Kev. E. P. Iawrence, arrived from Oakland with his wife and small son on Monday, surprising, his people. He has been in the employ, for a year and a half of Mr, Skaggs who owns and ope rates a large chain of grocery stores in tho cities of the Bay district. For a year he has been manager of- the headquarters store in .' Oakland.. . He Is ticking a vacation and may lqcate here. BE PORTLAND, Ore, March 13. A committee appointed by the mayor is meeting with a group of Portland bus iness men here to.lay to decide as to whether the Portland Rose- Festlvnl wilt be continued as an annual event. A- decision.; is..; expected vlate. this evening. - " . . The executive .council of' the Busi ness and Professional Women's club met Tuesday evening at. the library. The reports of the various committees were read and discussed and a pro gram which will be interesting and in structive is being outlined by those committees for each meeting thru out their term of office.: Mm E. E. Gore will give a parliamentary drill at the next regular meeting,, which ' will be held March 19th at tho library. Mem bership in the cluh is open until March 31st. Anyono interested may get particulars from Miss Nell Mc Keen, chairman of the membership committee. PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. A man. bchved by police, from letters in his pockets to le Charles A. Cutler, a transient, committed suicide by hanging himself from the supports of the approach to " the Burnside bridge here during the night. The body wns discovered this morning by employes of the Southern Pacific. UapkJna tor Healtft. TOUR BE INVITED EAST SALKM', March 13. An Invitation to participate in the national Inter-1 scholastic basketball tournament at, Chicago, April 1 to 5, inclusive,, will! bo extended tho winner of the Oregon ' state title In- the tournament which will start Thursday nnd continue for thvee days under the auspices of "Willamette-' university. This information was received yesterday from officials! in charge at tho University of Chi cago; which sponsors the series an-j nually. A most elegant trophy has been provided this year for tho winner of the tournament by the management of Willamette university. It consists of a full size silver plated basketball, mounted - on n pedestal, with beauti fully etched decorations. A space on the ball has been rosorved for the name of the school winning tho sig nificance of the award, the record of ,tho 'team- in tho tournnmont. In ad dition to the above school award each member of tho winning team will re ceive" a small silver-plated miniature basket ball- properly inscribed. Those awards -will bo made following the final game Saturday night. KITTEN BALL LEAGUE Spring Is hero at last bringing all its attondant sports and activities for tho small boy and some of tho "boys" that are not so small. Along with tho marbles and baseball conies tho or ganization of a "Kitten Hail" league by tho employes of tho California Oregon Power company. Tho Copco office building has been divided into throo teams of ten men each, one team representing each floor and one additional team- being recruited from the warehouse and shops.1 Theso teams, will be pitted against each other in a series - of games throughout the spring season and It is rumored that tho winners of tho championship pennant will be the guests of a banquet provided by tho losers. Thf. nnnntnir irdmn nr il.n ,nn mill nv j in j-iti i miHKm iivunuuii uiu r iihi 'Flodr "Flatheads" and . the Second ( Floor "Boneheads," tho game being called at 6:15 p. m. at tho Washington school grounds. : ST. LOUIS Joe Stechor, formerly I iifu-vy wtiKiii. wrestling cnampion, liiiicu iu wiruw jimmy jjonuos unci two hours of wrestling. MEMPHIS Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul contender for Jack Dempsey's crown was matched with Willio Kool er, Pacific coast heavyweight, for eight rounds, March 31.) BUENOS AIJIES Tho 15-round bout between Luis Firpo ftnd Al Reich of New York has been postponed until April 6. MOSCOW, Idaho. Mar. 13. Eight high school basketball teams, section al champions, will moot here Friday and Saturday at tho Invitation of the University of Idaho, to play for the state tltlo. Teams from, the southern part of tho state are Rupert, Challls, Boise, Malad and Rigby. Front the northern part of the stato come Kooskia, kel logg and Moscow. I TO SPOKANE, "Wash.. March 13. A package containing $1500 in currency, (missing since February 29, was re ceived at tho Pullman State bank, according to word received by offic ials of the Spokano and Eastern Trust company here. The money was part of a registered mail shipment of $5000 sent by the Pullman bank to the Spokane and Eastern here. When tho package ar rived it contained but $3500. Investi gations failed to disclose the missing money or learn how the package had been tampered with. The money was returned In a regis tered package addressed to tho cash ier of the Pullman hank and included a note saying "thanks for the lonn." A return address bore the number 301 Old National bank building, Spo kane. Many Have Appendicitis Don't Know It Much Bo-callod stomach trouble i really chronic appendicitis. This can often be relieved by simple glycerine, buckthorn bark, etc., as mixed in Ad- lcrika. Most modicines act only, on lower bowel, but Adlcrlka acts on BOUH upper and lower bowel, and removes all gauges and poisons. Brings out matter you never thought was in your system- . Excellent for obstinate constipation. Heath's Drug 9tvT. ... Adv. SPORT BRIEFS : RAPS U-S. STAND ON JAP QUESTION WASHINGTON, March 13. KlTorta to deal adequately with tho Jap;uic ro immigration question have faiied, formor Senator Phelan of California to day told the sonate lnmiiKrntlon com mittee, because- of the. "sulmervlont character of American diplomacy "ac tuated by fear mostly," in dealing with Japan. Appearing as spokesman for n Cali fornia delegation at tho committee's hearing on the Johnson immigration bill, Jlr. Fholah declared that to give tho Japanese the same recognition ns is accorded Europeans under the quo ta provisions would be to "discrimin ate" not against them but "In favor of them as against the Chinese, the Hin doos, the Siamese and other proud and cultured people." Citing that "tho federal government by law for 130 years has drawn a dis tinction between those that are eligi ble to citizenship and those that are ineligible," he asserted that since adoption of the gentlemen's agreement in 190R, "38,000 Japaneso women have been sent In with Japaneso passports as alleged brl'Vs." WOOD JR,'S STORY TO WASHINGTON, March 13. Rudolph itynlcka, republican national commit teeman from Ohio, was subpoenaed to day by the oil committee Subpoenas also went out for Harry Mackenzie, at tached to President Coolidge's Chicago campaign headquarters and for Ullln Gllmore, deputy secretary of stato of Ohio. Hynlcka, Mackenzie and Gllmore are to bo questioned in connection with the story of Leonard Wood, Jr., about an attempted oil deal at. the republi can national convention at Chicago in 1920. i Norman J. Gould of Now Yorlf. rind Charles H. Garrlsh of Columbus, Ohio, also were summoned. Gould and Garrish also will be ques tioned regarding the Wood story. Only 11.6 peoplo out of every 1000 died in the United Slates last year. RED PEPPER HEAT STOPS BACKACHE 'The heat -of iod-nonpois takes tho 'ouch" from a sore, lamo bnck. It can not hurt you) and It certainly ends the torture at once. When you ore suffering so you can hardlv cot around, Just try Keel rep ncr Hub and you will have the quickest relief known. Nothing has such concentrated, penetrating heat as red pcpperR. Just as soon as you apply Iod Pep per Rub you will feel tho tingling boat. In three minutes it warms tho sore spot through nnd through, rain nn.l anrnnnau n rn rrnllP. Ask any druggist fonyflk jar of Rovlcs Red Topper Hub.-' Ho sure to get the genuine, with tho name Rowlos on each paekHge. Adv. Mil You don't have to pay $30 for an All-Wool Suit. We have them in three lots $14.50, $17.50, $19,50: Men's. Dress Shirts 75c Latest in Neckties 45c 50c Wool Sox, 3 pr for $1.00 15c Sox, 3 Men's $1.50 The 28-32 N. Front St. E DETROIT, Mich.; March 13. An es cort of automobiles and airplanes, the latter from Selfridgo field, Mount Clemens, will meet Kdwln Denby arid escort him to the cily hall when ho ar rives from Washington this aflornoon. A salute of bombs will greet tho form er secretary of tho navy whon ho alights from tho train and thousands of persons are expected to bo at the railroad station to greet hiin. "Welcome home Ned," is the slo gan of the reception planned for the former secretary who resigned in con nectlon witli criticism regarding tho Teapot Dome oil Investigation. Acting Mayor Joseph A. Martin will officially welcome Denby t "the. city hall and a testimonial dinner at the Board of Commerce Is planned for tonight. fe it-ISC. 00 Cash, balance monthly, -g Hf"1 IP"""" 71 ' 1 ' Forget tKe Weather THE New Jewett De Luxe Sedan is prized for its year 'round comfort as well as its "open car" performance and sturdy construe- tjon. Snug and warm in winter open and in vigorating in summer. Richly finished inside and out, and perfectly appointed. No extras to buy. Five adults find perfect comfort, restful case and the longest trips are delightful. In all the . -world no car like Jewett.' Let us show you whyl Tourinft . Brougham II anc pr for 25c Caps 95c Big Sale Is Still 0m, WILL Hi WILSON ' Phone 467 The Ancient Chinese Game SPECIAL Friday and Saturday $1.2 Complete set of tiles, with counters, dice. Rule Book , and SET OF RACKS Other sets at $4.00 to $30.00. Racks at $1.50 set to $6.00 Swem's Studio . $1065 De Luxe Roadster 1325 Do Luxe Tourinf . 1495 l ie Luxe Sedan : . Fritn tt Dttntl. Tax xlr CRATER LAKE AUTOMOTIVE CO. ' 123,125 So. Front St. Phone 202.! $5 Dress Shoes $3.7& $4 Dress Shoes $2I98: Girls' $3.50 Shoes $1.98 Women's Pumps 98c Boys! Shoes (6165) $11S 1220 16V1 "V, : J, i .: 50