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uedford math 'TMBum" tnrtrnxmmAYrGmT-urm: PXGE TWO IS E I PREXOL i jrtWMf HLV KIP J ' J Best for 1 BURNS FROM LONG TRIP MM IS ACCUSED BY V Ml IHt Mill SUN BURN CCZEMA-POISON OAK-BOILS bKUISES-CHAFING AND ALL SKIN IRRITATIONS Recommended by Physicians and Hospitals AT AIL DOMGtWSr v The New Nam'eisi Not a Sale ! An opportunity you don't want to miss. 24 choice wool pat terns. Regular $50.00 suit values, tailored to your measure. One week only. at $42.50 Come in and look them over. It will pay you to buy for 'some months ahead. "T"'ll me Ilhoilt Die Ufmilf rlVOr. thai place people Lill; ahoill lifter llley sen Oregon.' That's whiil it man In I own ynU lo Jir. itobori V. Stearns-, who returned this vft from eight weeks' motor I rl f in the east. "Tito fame of our Jiogue river hiis Hre;id fully an niii'-h as- the pears, and believe me, 1 never Jcn-v Just what people meant wh-n they saht to me. 'It's uuod to he ha el; In .M'-clfoi'il again,' until I arrive! here tills u k." I ir. Stearns le- clared yesterday. m .Mrs. Stearns and their three daughters aeeom party l he doctor on i lie S. yon-mile nip which in eluded visits ill Iowa, Illinois iilid Minnesota. ( 'onlrnry to frequem reiiorts. I he worst roads oneottn tered in that pari of the I'nlted States are nut jn Iowa, hut are found In .Moiitiuia on the V el low stone 1 111. At one time the roads were gra veiled, hul now they are teri-ilde, )r. Stearns said. I luring; two days in Idaho and Nehraslwi the party made milex, the roads heing in perfect condition. U'iihin Die last six yenrs alfalfa Iiiih hceoine a Maple ernp in Iowa. This season's corn" Is said to he (he lifil In a dozi'ii years. Dr. SLearns reported. The farmers in the corn hell are cheering up after h-everiil poor harvests. A reunion of the Seurns family, held at the old home at Wehster "lty, Iowa, was attended hy the local party. Some inemhers of the family have resided at the place slnee just after the civil war. Wil liam Stearns is iheyiresern owner. Among the relatives at the affair were the following: Waller Stearns mm family of Walnut Orove Minn.; .Mr. Hoy H. I.ewi.s and four rnimren or I mint h, Minn.; (iuy Stearns, t'orydon, Iowa; .(essio o. Sleiirns, .Manpietie,, Mirh.. nnd the Uohert Steams family. , An eft'orl is helng- made through the local ICed Cross office to inter est its members in liraille, a sys tem of writing in embossed ehar- , aciers for the Mind. .Mrs. Kred eric'; Covvles of Santa Itarlmra. al., ."pending the summer in Mod ford, has offered lo give insi ruc tion. Tliere are only i0 hooks In the I'ortland city library whkh aro uritt'-n in liraille. Any work done hy private oriMtnliiaiions must ho sent lo Washington, l. i, upon heing completed. I'-lind n-aders of thai city correct th" manuscripts before they are put into hook form. , Itraille w;ih Invenied in tm'K by : a Frenchman. Louis I'rrUlle. who devised a small machine much like a typewriter in a pea ranee. Only six keys ai-o osed for the alphabet which consists of dots of different sizes. Slates with alphabets on . fine side ur ealso used by Writers for the blind. Most of the vol limes h:tv been completed ny Vni ; iintpers. who donated their lime to I the cause. Anyone Interested In studying ' ItruJIlo Is requested to call at the ; Itod t 'l oss office over the te cafe. All materials will he furnished. ; .Mrs. Cowles has roecnlly l'inlsh- od triinscrlbing a Saturday Kvcn I Ing I'ost siory in liraille .script. I SALEM CONVICT BY GOLF PLAYER STAR NEAR DEATH GET $18,000 AND RESULT OF CRASH MAKE A GETAWAY SAI.KM, Ore.. Ann. .24- CP) Declaring that "he was the victim . of the pernielous aelivifien of the nefarious Ku Klux Klan nnd that ' he was innocent of the crime for 1 which ho was convicted,' u writ of habeas corpus is )fmt sought for Lester Ilixon, now in the Oregon state penitentiary from Klnmnth county. I lahc-as corius proceed -' ir-gs are hejng Instituted in Hix- LAKK I-LACID. X. V., Atlff. 24 i (i lionu I'onselle, soprano, of the Mei ropolitan Opera company. . was recovering- at her camp on . l,al;e 1 'lucid today from a flight concussion of the brain, caused when she was hit jtlst above the . eyes by a polf ball. She W)i playing with iter vocal coach, Masiro Ilomanoromanl, and i other members of the house party1 she is eiiterniininc at her ciimn. on's behalf by IMtil Dormltzer. UfiWheek. and was just preparing Dormitzer himself wnH just releas ed from the prison here on AiiKiist 15 and granted a full dIsohnr,' to tee off from the eiKl'th hole, when a sliced hall driven by an unidentified golfer from a noif,'h- COMMITTEE FOR THE j HERE! I Candy Matinee at j Rialto Tomorrow t , The Medfoid lodges of Odd Tel- ,,(tUN' snoounK mnt induced the ! Iowh and i:ebekah.s have heun I ''r,'s'',u,ion m' SI,il f,nunty not to 1 Ihn preliminaries fur the session i Proceed with the charge of the ; of the grand lodge of Oregon fhootinp. but to trump lip a false jilt this city next May. A general j nml fictitious charm to efrect their ; committee has been appointed, ends, to-wlt. to rid themselves Of In the petition filed lo seek the boring- lee struck her. release of lllxon it Is charged "that' The force of the blow rendered the real and true Issue Involved her unconscious for several min arose out of a .shooting: affair in ntes. Dr. fieorge T. Owens, who which members of the so-termed attended her. at first was fearful Ku Klux Klan lynched n young that the sig;ht of her rif?ht eye man by the name of Aitderson might be impaired, but later sulci Allen without charge or provoca- she was suffering- only from a lion: that the. said Lester Ilixon slight concussion of the brain and came to the rescue of said Antler- J nervous shock nnd would suffer son Allen, and tin a result of which I permanent ill effects, said Mixon did shoot a klnnsrnau: ,lfl h1 would probably be named Arthur llninnker as leader ! uhle to sing- tonight in the benefit j of the lynching party that a feud ! concert being- given for the Sara ' existed between the klan and said, nnc T-lltft op'otV control ; flixr.n in which li was neoessnrv '' iuhRi-oul! , for which several tnotisnnu uoiiars worm ot nereis already had been .sold. She had personally aided in sale of tint tickets and her first thought, after her injury was found not to be serious, wa$ whether she would be n mi iiitu ilium u 1 1 u in pen - u p S charge of horse stealing of which said Ilixon was wholly guiltless, I and It was upon this feud and I hatred that gnve cause In' the ex-: ecutivo's inhibition requiring- the said Ilixon to remain away from Klamath county and which was: voked. Thai It was In fear of an exposure of the lynching and true for the proiceUou of the klaus rnen' to render said Jiixon harm less to their intrigues and atroci ties, and wtih this object in view I through perjury and subornation j of perjury the K. K. K.'h secured SAI.RM. Ore.. Aug. 4. (Pi Mrs. Kffle Pugh of Portland." actress, whose stage name Is Mffte John son, leading woman In "The llest People,' now playing at the llsi nore. Is in a locaJ hospital with both losfs broken, fractured ribs and other injuries resulting- from an automobile accident on the Pa cific highway near llubbprd late yesterday. Mrs. Pugh is a mem ber of the Manhattan Players. The right leg is broken both above ami below the knee nnd Mrs. Vugh Is suffering severely from shock. Whether she will re cover, her physicians say. prob ably cannot be determined for sev eral days. Mrs. Pugh was on her way to Salem with .1. !'. liarnes of Mine Lake, near Portland. liarnes was lacerated about the body. . The Mantes automobile was be ins driven southward toward Sa lem, and Marnes attempted to pass another car driven by K. .1. Heed ing of Hubbard. In the opposite direction was coming a stage of the AVhito Arrow Motor Coach com pany nf Portland, driven by K. .. Manning of Portland. Marnes car and Ihe stage collided. NKW vnijK. .uir. 24. id1" . I-'om- bandits today shot a cashier and escaped with a payroll of, SlX.fiM of the Surface Transpor-. lation company's office In' the I iron x. An armored car had just delivered the payroll. The bus company's cashier. John ni-andley, was wounded in' the chase, during; whl--h JO shots were fired. As the robbers ran to the street' with the $1 K.nOft payroll. Philip llosen, a jewel ry salesman, drew up in a car containing cases of yample gepis. The men flour ished their guns at him. but un aware of l he ease wit h which they might have supplemented ; their loot, they did not moles. i him. luandley commandeered Tlosen's car for the pursuit and kept fir ing; from ihe running- board until he was shot nnd fell off. The rub bers' car became disabled, but theyj threw a man anil woman out of I another automobile and in lhal 1 made their escape. j . When the West thinks of cdffee it says, "Hills Bros." the coffee roasted a fnv pounds at n time. That's the secret of Hills li'ros.' patented, con tinuous process Controlled Roasting. It's the secret of the wonderful, uniform flavor, too a flavor that you won't find in any other coffee. HILLS BROS COFFEE rJUS 01928 in 1 i'.it. oir. Frrsll from the original vacuum puck, Haiti optntd with a he y. COL. GEORGE HARVEY Milk you can Depend Upon EATAL COLLISION i t 1 Hvnry kiddie In town is looking forward to the candy maihiei; jat the ltialto theatre tomorrow, where two thousand full-sized ,bar.H o the delicious "Oh! Henry" ( candy awaits I hern, This canity ; Is b lug- Klven absolutely frer I with every child's ticket. 1 Another ,l feature at the Mi ni to tomoi row Is the first show ing of the thrilling jungle picture, "Tarjsun the .Mighty, " all this being shown In conjunction with the regular feature, "Kit Car son." Spectacular backgrounds, mass movements of whites and Indians,, j struggles between trappers and (he red men, with l-'red Thnmp .son and his white horse, Silver I K'higr, at t heir best, combine to J make "Kit "arson" one of the outstanding- plit ures of the sea son, ('arson's life was a series of thrills mid M r. Thompson has skillfully chosen ninny of them In building up a remarkably dra matte story for his special. consisting of . k. uedden. chair jinan; Miss Anna J. Mateman, soe Ireiary; .Mrs. W. M. Horgeman, j treasurer; .1. K. Daniels, L. P. I Jiyke, Oliver ltogers, A. H. Wil J llams,- Mrs. J. D. ICickert, .Mrs. VI. T. Weed and Mrs. D. M. Mc- I Dannell. j This eomniiltee has begun func tioning; ,iMd outlining; plans lor jthe meelinw of the jrrand lodge 'and the entertainment of (he dele i fiutos. j Tile hearly co-operation of the business men ami fraternal or ; g-ani'ations of Med ford has been assured and li is proposed to 'make the next annual session the 1 best in the history of slate gath- erlng;-. persons antagonistic lo the klan and Its pernicious operations. It Is upon the "executive's in hibition" mentioned In iho pre ceding excerpt from the petition that ihe main contention for a writ of habeas corpus is based. It Is alleged In the petition that Ilixon wos received at the penitentiary April I, 1 f23. for 10 years on a churo of horse stealing. It is slated that Hixon was given a con ditional pardon by fjovernor Wal ter M. Pierce in October. lii4. and thai the only valid condition of the pardon was that ho stay out Many See "Ramona" at Hunt's Craterian tf Klamath county. Sl'OKANK, Wash., A tiff. J4. tVPi Drunken driving- is believed to have caused the death of one woman and the injury of four persons in an automobile collision near Mid night, police said today. .Mrs. Charles Allcutt Anllgo, Wis., was Wiled when a machine il liven by l.oren Meatty of Oreen i Acres, near here, hurtled head-tin j into a car containing Mrs. Aueuit j and five of her relatives. Meatty ; suffered several fractured ribs and possible internal injuries. His eon- lition was declared to he critical. Others hurt were; Mrs. Hazel I I'RACHAM, VL, Auk. 2.1. (P) ; The body of Peacliam's most, tlis- i Unfinished son. Col. (Jeorse L. Har-! vey, internationally known puhli- j cist and former ambassador to ' fireat Hrltuin, was laid in the family plot in the town of his binli j today after a oriel service attended i by many of his friends and asso ciates. I j Senator (ieorse H. Moses of New ; Hampshire, Harvey's Intimate i friend, spoke in eulogy of the man to whom he had looked for counsel ; in the coming presidential earn- j .palKii. I cf son, loss of Upst airs Lebanon I turned canning fac tory will he rebuilt and fruit con- Imprcssniio Dies. NKW VOltK. Aug. :M. (tVi Daniel Mayer, concert manager and Inipressario of New York and London, died in the latter city yes terday, lie was 7- years old ami hnd been 111 two months. Special Values in Good USED CARS FOR SATURDAY STAR Sport Touring, 1926 STUDEBAKER Touring, 1924 OLDSMOBILE COACH, 1925 Ford Touring Ford Touring TRUCK BARGAINS DODGE - GRAHAM, 1-Ton Platform Body, 1924 REO 6-cyl. li-Ton, Van Body, 1927 REO 6-cyl. lJ-Ton, Plate Rack Body, 1925 REO 4-cyl, U-Ton, Platform Body, 1919-20 REO 4-cyl. lLTon, Platform Body, 1919-20. FORD 1-Ton, Platform Body 'Ford Truck and Trailer Ford Truck and Trailer Will take part of down payment in wood 0. V. MYERS CO. 132 So. Riverside Phone 464 holmvH IJi'l itiu Is now plnyinir iit Hunt's ('ratci-liiii Ihnnit'i' In hrr ureal si-roon miixtrilpi'f. "lUmniui." No finer vehli-le i-nulil :huve been rhnsen for Miss Del , Uif Until Helen Hunt .liielisnn'tt . immiii'!;.! An l..'m ,.l..uul.. As Ihe luill'hieed Klrl. Ihe Hensu- ''eenl'il. Me wtu fitrmerly u. prae. lien nf Wh.ii I'rlee (II.. ry" .mil ! """B ntliiiney. In .Inly. iiil'T. he liesiiireeilnn" Is sulil'tn lime the:K,lM "'"I Iienltentlury from finel iiporluliily her eyelnnlc 1 ('nos entinty on a forgery eharKe. enreer hits yet ulyen her. I 1 'e was parnleil Deeeniher I. I '17. It Is a KilppinK story of early mul reutrnetl l-'t-liruary 211. ,his Callfornlii ami Is fllleil Willi ro- year, for parole violation. Me re- inanee. as If those witnessing it eeived his full ilisehai-Ke AukusI ' on the sereen w.-re turnhm the l".. having .served out his time. j niiKes of pohlen history In the! Willie out on parole, prison' of. ffiys of tile Missions and the Span-' fleials iliscovered that he was' Ish Uons. workhiK to secure a parole or par-' In Ihe mipporllntj cast of fen-1 don for a Mexican prisoner: that' Hired players are round such ur-jhc had written to Iho .Mexican's' lists as Warner Itaxter. lioland I brother in Tevn fn.- .: i lie pennon n.:l,,.i :u Anil,., Un,.l ..!, woes on to allece that later nota-,,,,,.,, off. possible inlerna inh.l'les: on was placed on the pnrdon hy .,. A(.,,ll. .Millwood. Wash., l,,-r,'(- -'"vlHK the con-1 d, eye and hand cut; .Mrs. ,1. K. dltlon that he slay out of Klamitlh Alu.tl, lacrations; liobert Au- ...mi.i.,v iiiiu uuu iiiih -miule llllei(.U( 17 driver piirdnn free from any valid eondl-1 nien'iorv' ,,, ,, . ., , - f Witnesses said Ihe lleatly cur At He time 01 the IssuinK, of h( ,l. other at n hW, ,.. of he pardon," usserls the peilllon. j ,s,,ed on a l,iKhway near .Spokane. II was shown to the satisfaction A sheriffs deputy said a gallon "f Ihe board and tllo governor thai! JK.of moonshine was In the lieatty nllon "u",',' v"-,m,uf "'n Pi-'-i ''. ""'I Hint one , ,,, away K Kni, " '" " ""'"'"""I f'"" -" Vn,mK Aucul, lor f, , , . W!,M r "' v.-nideriK abntn, ask ormiir, who is l,rinKinr; ll.eni. whal had happened, pellilnn for ilixon. has a prison WAKIMN-flTOX. Auk- 24. (JPl , PhllaiHler C. Knox, Jr., son of the: late Pennsylvania senator, spent I several hours in a cell here today I before he could locate a friend I willliiK to post a -I 0 0 bond for! liis appearance to stand trla' ehai-Kes of reckless ...automobile . itrlvinK. Another hundsinan llfltl j surrendered him enrlier in the day. I Knox walked out nf traffic court I yesterday and was brought back : from his Maryland home today by Ihe first bondsman, and the' court held him, meanwhile increasing the; bond to JIIHIO, which finally was furnished. ' Wonderful, isn't it, to have available anywhere, any time, a milk so pure, so richly creamy, so uniform in quality, so dependable as Carnation Milk. It's simply the best of milk evaporated to double richness and sterilized for safekeeping. Wrtte for Cook Book CARNATION MILK PRODUCTS CO. 474-A Glis.n St., Portland Produced In Oregon tlncc 1002 Carnation Mi C l. C. M. P To. "From Contented Com" TOLD TO BUILD A FIRE, BOY SHOOTS Urew, Vera Lewis :md Mih:iel Visa rod". Two tin usual tuin of TtilU If jre also nn the sumo program. S. I. Is Muliiiue Money. SAX IMtA.WIHCO Tht South ern I'aeiflr company repm-tt'd $r(. mi iiininw Tor .1 uly, an Inei'Mise of $l,MH.itr,:i oyer July last year. Total npfratuiK reve tuie for last in on! h was .? LV,,7 14. S 1 . an Increase of $7 7,:tiMi over July last year. IMH.Mtl.'ltTnv ,.-..... . n. h.l rnl...,., .. .'"", -. "' -- . AUK. -1. ....... lle asited rnr fl Wallace A. liilchie. is was more money from the brother, ac-1 In Jail here today ehaiKcd with cordlnit lo information In the ! shoolinK liis Kranilmolher. Mrs. hands of prison officials, and final- K. A. Moe. f.2. hecause she asked l.v a inwyer wrote to prison of-j hint to make a fire in the furnace, fleials from Texas for the brother, ' Mi's. .Moe was In a critical con expnsliiK normltzer's activities. j dltlon. but was expected to re ' j cover. The youth was arrested last Saturday on charKes of at-lemntln-. to shoot a sailor, helnii pi'cvciited hy a navy street patrol -or. who witnessed tic- alter cation. A fine of $2si was lm- Ml in nolice court, and the re volver, the same weapon used in slmolimr the irrnndinotlier, was returned lo lilni. DON T suffer hcail.iclits. or any ol inosc iKiins thai li.icr Aspirin can mtl in u hurry! Physicians prescribe it, and approve its free use, for il docs not altcct the heart, lvwy dniR Ittst lias it, but don't fail to ask tin dniKRist for flit.wr. Ami don't take any but the box llul says Bayer, Witt tbc word ytnuine printed L' red : Annlrln ! thr trade mirk lUyrr ManufiCttire of UndacetLcvldfi:r Of 8tlKrllcicl4 YACHT IS RAIDED BY DRY AGENTS fl.KVKI.A.ND, o.. Auc 24. m v protest iiiuufiiHt i-i.j.ii.,.. oils of ihe! federal rum fiiihtlnir i itleet on Jjike Pi-I today hy M. V. llramlev. Cleve land millionaire, who reported that litis yacht, the Uudriy, had been tiled wi without warniiiK and then iiainnied hy a coast Kiturd cutter. i ltrainley said the cutter, C. (!. . suddenly sailed m of the ; darkness while the Itudily was i . rtilsliiB last night iibout two miles off KdKCnater beach, a I levelan.l resort, flashed a hllnd Intr sear.hllKht und then fired a shot before any one on the Itudily renllred what hail happened. The cutter next rammed the middy's bow a KbincinK blow, while it ninn standing on the bridKc w n v e d a revolver and shouted at the noddy's passengers, ltrainley asserted. ;The yacht owner said he was uncertain that the cuher was of from Its action he thought It mlKht nave neen manned by lii-Jacklng rum i miners. The culler followed the liuddy Into Koeky ltiver harbor, where the federal men made a search Coast guard officials early to day said they had received no re port of the Incident and declined to comment. JEWELERS MEDFORD, ORE. IX A BETTER OIL J w -fhnn i K THE NEW 1 W w Wmm THE MODERN OIL FOILS FRICTION A STANDARD OIL PRODUCT NAl.KM. llulbtlng permits for past even months reach 11,2(17,8:13, VK nF.VEI.Ol' FILMS FREE West Side Pharmacy "Tbe Rexall Store" FREE! 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