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I PREXOL i
jrtWMf HLV KIP J '
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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.
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