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G o CO EDFORD Second Section Six Page AIL Second Sectioa Six Pages Daily Twrntlrth Yar. Weekly Fifty-fourth Year. MEDFORD. OKKGON, Till' USD AY, OCTOBER 29, 19123 NO. 189 M M Tribune NATRON CUT OFF TO BE OPENED JULY 1ST, 1926 LEAGUE CALLED ON TO SETTLE ESKIMO SUMMER T Construction work has been carried ' LONDON, Oct. 29. (A. T.) Lack of , CHICAGO, Oct. 29. (A. P.) A forward so rapidly on the Southern current news from Damascus tends to , proposal to change tho name "Indian Pacific Natron cut-off line between encourage appearance of rumors from "uinnier." to "Kskimo," would find no Eugene and Klamath Falls that only Arab sources that many heretofore objection today in the shivering mountain states and mid-west while tho east also might be persuadod in its favor by nrguments of anow and cold. The Christmas weather belt today seven miles of track will remain to peaceful natives have joined maraud be laid when spring permits comple- lug bunds in the neighborhood of tion of the project, says the Portland' Damascus, thereby adding to the Journal, and continues as follows: .seriousness of the situation. This situation was renorted to Port-' It is rumored that tho Heirut- land offices of the company by George Damascus railroad has been cut and eteiuled from the Kcirklra. where W. Boschke, chief engineer, who suid that n French column hns been iso- """ "ii my. . v.. invrmonw that all but 17 miles of the line is now lated by the Druse tribesmen, but , ,,M' sl"ort at 14 In-low zero to New complete and that additional work there is no means at present of veri- Y,,, k where overcoats were in order that could be carried on this fall and tying this report. latter rain, hail and a gale sent the winter would leave only the seven- The question whether the league of mercury skidding, mile gap to complete. nations is going to iutervene in auy I More s,,ow was Indicated fqr today The favorable weather of fall has manner in the Syrian trouble con- in n,0Kt western sections with flurries airled enormously In the rapid pro- tinues to be asked here. So far as ' the east but relief was promised, Kress made this year. Heavy tunnel can be ascertained, no steps have vet however, for tomorrow in the Ohio work can be carried on during the been taken by the league. valley, the east gulf .and tho mlddlo winter inoirths and the final finishing The disturbed state of tho French Atlantic slates and southern .New touches will be possible latu next inanilaled territory in Syria seems to 1 1'higlnnd. spring. have been brought to the notice of The snow In tho east that fell llght- Hecause of this progress the South- the league us long ago as the end of ln Washington, assumed almost era Pacific has advanced the dale for September by Soultan Pasha Altraco, j blizzard proportions) in eastern Ohio the opening of traffic over tho line to chief or the Druse movement, who, ud West Virginia, forcing down three July 1. After that date the company Ihroiigh ICinir Cheklali Arsliim, asked army planes, one of which was wreck- w 11 hp nhle tn concentrate its encrah'S the eaitue to nut an end to tin. ins-. en on other development projects in south lilities and send a commission to in central Oregon. quire into the situation. Since the interstate commerce com- This anneal, according to the Wesl niission expedited hearings on the ai- minster Gazette, bus received no reply. plications ol the Southern Pacific and BLACK KING IS DELIGHTED WITH LIFE IN AMERICA -a NEW YORK, Vn. 29. (A. P.I King Nana Amoh III, ruler of the Fanti, a section of the Gold ccast of West Africa, went back to his people today, convinced that the treatment accorded nesroes In America Is better than in any other civilized country, except France. Tho king came here a month ago for a study of conditions in American cities, where large negro populations have congreguted. lie sailed today aboard the Canard liner. Jlerengariu for hngland, eu route to . Africa. The king said he never had advo cated emigration of the negro from .America to Africa. "The black people In America should j be proud of the fact that they ure .iiiiiuus uimi nicy biiiiiiiu uuopi tue name of Africans und use it," he said. "1 think the place fur the African in America is America, where through education and industrial advancement they will in the future generations be of great assistance to America. Oregon Trunk railroads for extensions in south central Oregon it Is believed that the government body will 'hasten a final decision on the permits re quested. The new Natron line will ho the first railroad penetration of the Cas cade mountain barrier in Oregon and will bring Klamath Falls into Port- j land's trade territory. In view of tho major development program projected , ln the Klamath Fulls territory by both ' the Southern Pacific nnd Northern lines this will be an Important addi tion. If the Southern Pacific applications for building the Alturas cut-off south east from Klamath Falls, for exten sion of the Strahorn railroad to Wll- NOW ON TRIAL Wnltor Williams of nohl 11111, who will be 17 yearn old nexi month, wont on trial in the circuit court Wednes day afternoon, churned with rape, the defense being conducted hy Newton Rorden, and the state reproHented by District Attorney Newton C. Chaney liainson river, Silver lake and -Lake- d !lf"nt !rL "!y 'VI1: view and for standardizing the narrow '' . ' , , . 1 gauge railroad now running north to e?JeJ"Z 8 after"0O . Uikeview. are acted upon favorably. . terday -nfternoon was devoted officials of the company report that o the select on of a jury, and is com- they will he able to go ahead with this J'0" ' "i h.m Z mS of , he,n work almost immediately, using much- U 1 e,fi Wren. he only wUnein of the equipment now employed iu the t .m nelson was the pros- Natron cut-off work, When the Natron cut off work was first started, weBtern Oregon saw in It an easier route between Oregon and California and a means of Interchange between eastern and western Orpijon, but with the new Southern Pacific program for the Alturas cut-off and The Williams ense Is the third to bo tried this week. In the other two, in volving alleged violations of tho liquor laws, acquittal verdicts were returned by the jury. As nn outgrowth of the Williams case. Deputy Sheriff Forncrook was standardization of the Nevada, Call- 'n'!icted ' the last grand jury, on a are George Quine, county judge of fornla & Oregon line to a connection , " . uouginn county, the rather jind brotn- with Southern Pacific lines to OKden. "iea(llnB B"'" to the former, and was er of the deceased, and witnesses Hv- Navlgution on tho upper Mississ ippi has been brought to a close by near zero temperatures. The toboggoning sent weather ob servers delving into musty records nnd tabulating new low records. Chi cago's nineteen degrees above zero was the lowest since 18K7; Rapid City's mark set a target for future cold snn ps to hit and other points f ii rn iHhed good weu t her stories for coming oldest Inhabitants.' Iowa, Montana and, Nebraska nlso experienced sub-zero weather. In Iowa, Webster City reported 1 de grees below and Fort Dodge, Cedar Haplds and Mason City, one, two and three above, respectively. CALL WITNESSES! An order was signed by tho circuit court Wednesday, directing that 25 witnesses, called by the defense in the trial of Hyman Huntley, section crew worker, charged with first degree murder, as tho result of a stabbing affray In which Jesse James Uibbs ws killei1. last September 2, appear Monday, Norbrrber I. The prosecution will begin next week, and will last all week. Among those called as witnesses JEWELS STOLEN SAN FRANCISCO Oct. 29. (A. P.) Mrs. Kva May Flamming reported to tho police early today that she had been robbed of $17,000 In Jewels by some new found men friends who lured her to their apartment in Hutter creek. Mrs. Fleming said she fell un der the influence of ft drug adminis tered by the pair on Munday evening and when she was revived on Wednes day Jier jewels were: missing. Police are attempting to locate the men through a third party, who vouched for them. Mrs. Fleming, a business woman, was unable to give the names of the men. Road, Districtato ., Vote Levies For Roads and Bridges this now looms as an Important trans- 11 "ne OI continental route for western Oregon Z "T I traffic I Wood Beats Burns. Some of the results that will come PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct. 29.-(A. P.) from completion of the Natron cut off r ballor , f'lck Wo0?' Texaa are as follows- heavyweight wrestler, won two The maximum grade between Port- straight falls last night over Frank land and San Francslco will ! re- Burns of ! lint. Mich. The Texan won duced from 174 to 95 feet per mile. ,h,?,fll's' r."" ln ,5-,m 1,mca, 10 seconds The total ascents north and south 'tl' a (lyK wlnglock and the second will be reduced 2875 feet. n' I,lin,,tes 5 seconds with the same niutnnfa hQlurn DnhHon,! t,l Snn llOlll. ing in this city. Francisco will be reduced 24.2 milos and the distance between Portland 10 NEW YORK. Oct. 29. Mrs. Doro thy Henjamin Caruso Ingram Is de nying "gossip" that Italy plans to The Mall Tribune Is now carrying the legal notices to voters in the dif ferent road districts in the county, set ting the time nnd place of meetings, where the tax levies- for road and bridge work may be voted for 1926. Watch for your district. The county court has arranged that some member of the court will be present at each of these meetings to explain any question which may be proposed with reference to the work for next year and tho court is anxious that the residents in the. different dis tricts should discuss their needs and come prepared to say just what they must have done ln 1920, and vote the funds necessary. ST. At'OKSTINR. Fin W n 1 t a r uuu uie uisiance ueiween rurunuu . , . C . t ... . and Klamath Falls will be reduced 1S9 Johnson ol the Senators, bear hunting end her guardianship over her iu me rjveigiuues. iui over iwo wuu ; uuugnier una 10 ner marriage to ones before finding bruin's plate and Captain E. A. Ingram, whom she retiring him. 1 is now preparing to divorce in Paris. miles. The total curvature will be reduced 11.452 degrees or the equivalent of SI complete circles. An undeveloped country of virgin tfmberlands will be made accessihh. Officials of the company report that completion of this line will cost ap proximately $23,000,000. Work on the cut-off was halted In 1913 when the Union Pacific and Southern Pnciflc companies were divorced. At that time the road had been completed from Natron to Oakridge in western Oregon and from Klamath Falls to Kirk in central Oregon. The new work started late in 1923 was to com plete the 110-mile Btretch between Oakridge and Kirk. Southern Pacific .passenger officials will have some new scenic claims to make for Oregon when the line Is placed in service. The picturesque Cascade mountain country will he opened 'and some of the finest moun tain lakes of the west w4ll be on Ihe line. Those Include Odell nnd Cres cent lakes.' Changed Their Mind. COETJR D'ALENE, Idaho. After the referee had awarded the fight to Don Frazler. Spokane, on a foul in the fifth round of a scheduled ten-round bout with Al Oracio, Spokane, the nn airplane from tho Bakersfleld air- has been elected aa honorary knight Idaho state boxing commission over- port, said "he was not ready to In- of the round table. - ruled the decision ami declared the augurute a pursuit." bout no contest. Radio la Appealed To. " n.,.. T' .W.uiiWn1i.Ii? LOUISVILLE. A man who thinks Sherirf Refuse, to Fly. LONDON. Raising to his lips n nls name Is Lower, has appealed to a 1IAKKRSFIELI). Cul. Sheriff Cas loving cup such as graced King Ar- broadcasting station to establish his Wulker. when notified of 'he theft of tour's tmard. Ambassador Houghton Identity following an amnesia attack. " T j i t wrrmmagamg i ! aaMagaa COUNTY CLERK SUED BY WIFE FOR DIVORCE . p.KXR Ore., Oct. 29. Joseph IT. lift ner, Deschutes county clerk, haw been sued by his wife, Marian lionise llaner. for divorce, the wife illumine that he has barred her nt times front their home, has assaulted nnd choked her, nnd hns refused to pny her bjlls fur the last three months. They were married in 1898 and have two grown sons. , 1 1nner was recently made defend ant by the Central Oregon Press, af ternoon dally of this city. In action designed to open the flies and records of his office and the courts for inspec tion of the newspaper, which asserted he hnd refused to allow the paper's representatives access to them. Petition Is Denied NKWYORK, Oct. 29. (A. 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