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VACF, ETflJTT MEnTORD MATL TRTFiT'N'E, MEDFOTm OKI. "OX. MONDAY. .IFLY 20. 1920. CUT IN WAGES Father and Son Shooting Off "Feud" i ifh-. jiiinin'fl into a ii.iriK iliri to st Hin-r to the flren, hut failed lia!fi Into intliviiluu! cells ilmi'ii by .lac,l Ufi- of Auburn' In the attempt and burnt into tht- others Into HUi'h i'HIh ua ami forced him to d. lve Ihem out j llanien Just otllsije the wall. , avatliihle. of the rlty. On the oiilsklrtH theyl OuwMo the walls, confederates When the eheekuii was nan I eomiodled him to slop near 1111 and sympathizers of the convicts pleted early today, It was found .unoccupied shed which they pre- j also slashed th hose lines until that two convicts were dead. They I pared to fire. Iteesc holted. Three; ft determined patrol of National were: snots were tired at nun hy the : (iuardsmen was established convicts, one shot punclurlnK his , i-rolect the c-ouipnient. pOCKClOOOK. Two tdher ronviets escaped In a car which was parked outside the prison. O. li. Judd, of the Har nard fire department and J'atrol men 1'elton and Corcoran of the Auburn nolle; department, ex- J changed shots with the convicts as they leaped from the wall, but j were driven to take shelter behind j a tree by a hail of machine nun bullets. Meanwhile the. remaining rlni? leaders of the outbreak had rush, eil back to the prison yard and opened fire on the guards alum; tlie top of the wall. Simultan eously some of the convicts set fire to the prison shops, while others severed power and lik'ht lines and gas pipes leading into the prison. j Fii'fi swept the Bertlllon lmlhl-1 itiK which housed the reeordH, In cluding finger prints and nhnto- 1 graphs of the prisoners; the flir j nitiire plant, the auto-plate shop j and the prison kitchen. Flames also destroyed the roof of the south cell block, making about half the cells In the prison useless. I T'nder cover of smoke from the buildings, the convicts attempted to rush the walls, but were driven back by fire from the guards post ed along the top. Then they milled in the prison yard, rallying their forces for fresh attacks. At the outbreak of the dls-j turbancc, the prison siren had! will led out Its warning to the city and Warden Kdgar S. Jennings sent out telephone calls for as-' sislanee In quelling the riot. Fifty i slate troopers were rushed from' the posls at Oneida anil J'ulaskl.l All available local police Joined; Ihe guards at the prison, and the! local unit of the New Vork Nii-j tional Ouard was turned out to aid In patrolling the streets. ' Irlro lloso Slashed. Fire Captain Patrick MnrrlsKov I led his men through the gate into! the prison yard. As fast as hose1 lines were strung, convicts slash-, ed theni into heaps of useless can-i wis. .Morrlssey attempted to in-, tcrfei-e and was shot In the hand, a second bullet creasing his scalp. He then was warned by the con victs: j Keen out of the way. You're too old to shoot." j Another fire engine attempted J to ram Its way through the will p and PAIICCO OTDIlCl, UMU0L0 0IMIUJ A -JK I rditiqh Mil I i fr1 : DM! Ion IVIILLO, ;mJ&A . fAufZn ! y-y- f , .2 ril 1 V.:v3A rj;i (oSer pawce rr.i' , W , TZic,ht'kiS father) I 1 A , -. V' .''' ''J CAPT BILLY of ' l ?vr:i' V ' FAWOETT ' . t : . ' 1 i hospital but his name was not dfs- els as were ciused. Kleven otner convicts who ; had been In the prison hospital at the outbreak of the revolt were removed to the Auburn city hos pital under guard. The total pop. ulailnn of the prison was 1772. Joseph Cirrigone, sentenced for; Dr. IN.ymond K C. Kli'h. ta e term of seven and one-half to commissioner of correction, at- With the 17B1 convicts herded 15 years for arson. , trlhuteil the outbreak to over- into the north cell blnclr enUr.is! t:. ir.ii,, . , . crowding of prisoners and said tie began their checkup and roll call,! for robbery. had 1 at the same time forcing the ring' tine convict was In the prison' time.' Half Million Hands Idle Cotton Industry Facing Worst Time of Troubled History Hope of Inter vention Is Held. MANCJtKRTKU, KtiKlnnrl, July 2!t. (W) The IiIkkch: mopiij( in thu liritish lnd UHt riii I win ll Hiin-i ihe famouH Kncrnl wtrikt of lltiiti un1 the Krt'aieHt tifiijt in tin1 cot ton Jmluslry for u ilccadf hcKan in Luncawhii,4' today. A jiM'o.miaii;ly linlf u niillidn hufulH wi'if idle. Hoiik 1 Ui mills, H-a(UM(M itVfi' it wi(l( tfrt'ltory but centering in this bit; ImltiHtrial city, wcr' aiiV'ctftl W)iL'ii tht workers renialncd away from the factories rather than ac cept 11 wane rut of 1 1! ',(, per cent. The heart of the UritLsh cotton inriiiHtry in faced with probably the Worst time In its hnn and fje ciuently troubled history since me diation by the nil nisi ry of labor bus raited. l-'iKures on ihe numb'T of m J 1 Ik conlinulriK to woi It at Die old rates or in which workers ac cepted the cut went slow coming In, but it was estimaied at noon that no more than a score of plants were operatltiK with any dc fcrce of effectiveness. Jl' the stoppage ,.,,1, 1 (nih il fu- a week, it is estimated that the Halt In i 1 f ion total of idle bands will In uUKtueuted by JOO.OOl) mure work ers in the distributive and allied cotton tin dew. The Ukh tf the mill -workers in wijjkck will total at least $r., 000,0011 a week. Kvon today J.:nrashlre huped tliat the Kovernniem would be at. If to reopen negotiations, (t was re lorteil here that I'reiiiier Kamsay Macdonald cm mi-in plated perm ma I Intervent ion. "A statement by Sir Horace Wilson, p i muuwii mciv tary of 1 he miniMi y ' Iiibor, blamed t:ie eitiployers for the lockout. Sir Horace said tin- work im had all atoiiK offered to submit the dispute 10 a court of arbitra tion anil (o accept the cniirt's de cision. f 'Ihe .Minnesota I aureus rmiiir.c die original faiher an;l son trapliontiiif; act In the northwest. In .1 recent state inert linger nuthot Ills latlicr, win i'.acbcl the I . S. 01mpir trap-booiins team in M I NN i;A I'( M.IS (!'. A .Mlnne- j under bis father's KUidance a year i-oine his son's triumphs. lie Is sota fathi-r ami his 1 :i -ye;i r-old Mn hk. bark on the tiaininK Kilnd he eni- are shootiriK out a friendly feud on liapidlv the moii b-arned and In plnyed in pieparaliolt for the sun rane.s of the northwest this MC'S at the Crand A meij.-.i n ha n - ; )ly m ics. summer. dici at Vandalia. .. be was run- Me is a veteran if the I'hilippine W. 11. I'awcert, known fur years ner-up for the junior smiles title insui reetii.n and the world war. as "Captain Hilly", captain and of North America. and often oes on biK Kame hunts iiianni;i r rf the American trap- j , In the Alinm-Hola tourney just in Africa. shoot Iiik tea m at the 1 Oly tn - Coin dei ed the ;,ori was hiiili itn Kxcelleuce in tra pshootinjf ts jilt-s, is he father. lin the slate all-around event while ( based on consistency rather t tta n Veterans in i rap-Jmol Ini-; are : his father was barely "one of those brilliancy jn n sintle meet. Faw- iKeltlnt,' a ornl laui;h out of the .present.' l(o-.;ei- alro went into a celt, the elder, intends to be in tact that lie is helnij pitlnd vior-llie for second place in the state; every meet his son enters, ami ously lor bis honors by his son. I iiinules. j i hen count up the score at the Ror,'er, a IfniveiHfty of Minnesota j "Captain Hilly," a millionaire end of the year to determine the freshman, who first bej-an a study ' publisher, has decided to come family championship. Kawcett, the nf the fine points of the ame back with all his vtiei y to over- son, is agreed to that. i E Adops Shyloch j Plan to Collect J a 35-Cent Loan, DISQUIETS LONDON cou;mi:uh. ohm, Tim obst.l ijialn of ;i jury in the trial of in-. .lames II. Snook, confessed slayer of his ro-ed mistress. Theora llix, and itiUi men were examined before one iv. is found to take the seat on tin- leiitative jmy. vacated by a defense pel ein d oj y challenge. He was I to nab I I-;. Cost, 11 L'S year obi hank rb-ik and with his acceptance t be jury tond tenta tively uji h nine men and t hree women. Three no-n befure Host had expressed a l'i.ed view as to the Kilt or innocence of the -): year old pitlfcssur at Ohio State. July L' l. (I'i ! i.oh Ac,.:i.-;k, Inly t.lele of Hi't opinions stood j ''1'J Harry lloyd. HI. hail bei day atminst the selecl i.m I "T,H' M'"'haul I Tlio Crutf?r National foroul kciv Ice Ih hi'ihIIiik u cniw uf olUt men from Metlford tomorrow to lite IDimukcr ranger Rtalion on the Hia mnnd Lake road alout IS miles ubove Union creek, where tliey will be nil motor way ronsl ruction work for about a month with u tractor and Kraclnr. The object ol this woi It fa to open U thtit seotioii of country po qh lo more reaiiHy roitcli heretofoiv innceflslble areas with cars ami iiIpo to buve the road men avail able In cane of fires hi thai nelnh bothonil. Vri.- Iwcwin will be in riiarne ot iit ; a. 1'I.AN (Via ui ;iis VKli ICS (Continued from GiVETHOUGHTTO n of 4- Venice." and when Charles I May. Hi, refused to pay back 4 a :ii-i' n( loan, he remember- j ed Shylock's contract. 1 Yoiiiik May said the lioyd boy de(dared if he did not re- J reive the money lie would ; lake a pound of flesh. The I debtor did not hi.ve the cash. ! '4 Neiffhliors said younu '.oyd S I'I whiped out a pocket knife ami i-omnieneed cuttinii May's , -i hip. The boys were scparat- ) ed. the debtor KnillK to the I receivliiK hosiital, and Shake- speare's yonny reader to the 4 I 4 police station where :i charge 4 of susjiiflon of issault with 4 4 4 deadlv weanon was iiiust him. filed 4- 4- LOXHON. July 2U. (Ai Rumors ;in Tokyo of a Mongol invasion of 1 China as a counter movement to ; Chinese seizure of (be Chinese ;lasiern railway in .Manchuria to day dis'tuieted Houdon Interna tional circles hoping for peaceful set 1 lenient ff t he rout roversy be tween Itiissit and China. .ooiikoii;i s conneriion Willi tile ; nationalist Chinese Kovernment at ! XankiitK has been strained from the Xaiikinu (vern mem s incep tion and various Soviet actions apparent ly have presumed upon alliance of Mongolia in any move ment against China. The com munist spirit Is strong in the vast province, which is a buffer bc tween China proper and Siberia. Snider Dairy and Produce Co. "fearfnfir it for Ion,' whose Ice Cream, Butter, Milk and Cream all Gold Medal Products will be used at the New Fountain at Heath's Drug Store, Congratulates Larry and Fred upon their progressiveness in the installa tion of a modern new fountain and lunch. n--t b, eland id hi JltfcM, body tr oiibU s b rod (he Hi'-ir, altho Ken ;lo ;in! CI i y of CI forced down M hiti'h ei attributed tills to tb.f n- ed metal lubint; ;nnl u) winjt ribs and, prop, !'. 1. Official of'thc flelu im in.n t ed a total of (SO. 000 watched rhe p'-me liirliiK yetfterday. 1,000 m-uc tlinn were attracted last Sunday, previ ous tu the breaking of the record. There were oilier a: tract inns, in rinding an airplane race, para chute jumpH. end en exhfnition of "ImMoon IniHtinK" by hreuktng a toy balloon with the plane's propeller. Art floebel, Cnlifornlii-to-Mawail flier, was one of the visitors yester day, and pent aloft a note, "(lo to It, boys. You ate certainly dolim a wonderfut Job, Another great step in aviation. Kindest regards." 'Ua," ttcur 1 ci-s. .laekson and t)'ltrlne took to task the reporters at the field who are awaiting their return to earth. In nrtt a note dropped yesterday ill Jeeted to some of the artlr'en In j papers sent up to ttirut, especially regardliiK the umc of lights at ihliu and the newspapermen's waillnt becaiiHe of sleeping on cots at the fie bl while on the "endurance wnteh." The note read: "Tell thone re pnrtera we are not running with out lfKhlH because we want to. our battery last only a little while and then our liuhts o out. If thove HALK.M, Ore., July I!!). (p)-The tlitesiion of how Ihe Oregon roiu mission for the pi-oinoiion of ami rultuial developmcnl sliall hpciuI the SUa.ttuo aupiDpriatect by tliel lo.eislatiiru Tor use during' I'CtO .,.,.,., . . . . brought a variety f suggestions! PKNX K,t' ( n," Jll!-V -V" .Hid proposals from chamber of i Sev,M pn'itKer and Mm pilot of ronunuice oli'lehiU. advert isim; ! the 1'nlted Air IJuch plane that mi-ii. publiHlieiH ami promoters, who was to make the inaugural flie.ht mel at the Hluto Imi'se todiiv. , . ,. ... , .,. .. , , ,u between Denver and Kansas (' v 'Vlinwcnliil v.. Inlm 1...... I " "i"" m. ..t i.i 11 .Mussolini Mas Hlrlliilay ItoMK, July L':i. () Today was I'reniler M ussoMnrs forty-sixth .birthday but Jtomuns generally could only uuess Imw he was spending it. Some believed, since he lamb-d at Kfmitti, on the Adri atic coast. Krhiay night, he had gone to bis villa near I'orM. to be with his family. I'UlSOM'ltS i iti-:voir "'VftaBlTj-ifiWiij 1 E-.-fS BUSffiCMSiJI "'"O'lltlltlv M iik'iis lii'iilil ami, ill l-r u runl'iT ni'n willi hln iirminliiilnii, mihiuit I'liin In II111 mnlp iHiiini of Clin. i'i'I I'"' lllllll' lIlHI'llSHillll. iWEST COAST LUMBER LEEKiNG FREIGHT CUT CIIU'AIII). ,v L'l. 1,11 Till- llll.'l-.tn-,.,,1, cnuHnlsMltill l.Mliiy iM.i'iuil a irn-tiny ii.:irnK ,, tin- iii.M.'Mllon ,,r U'..SI Cu.isl 1 .11 111 1 -- M ti iinrKl n 1 .-r-4 fur a it .lllrllon In tlio rn..i i,,,. ,,,, m. I'.'r rri.nt u.-sl i'oiimI slal.-H lu.lllla III linll:in:i. .Mirliian nn, ulllii. I Mllitinny i.f.nii I n I miliM will In' h. .1 11I ,,n fir llio ciiniinlssiini h W'llll-I llllllM'S Will ri 11 1' n sulnii a ,1,'. the ship c l 1 11 1 'H. il In luklni; nil' 'I'hn IiIk Hhip. 1111 iill nii'tnl plimi", wii'i plliiloil hy II. (I. Swi .'t. Noiu' I ol' Iho puHHi'iiKcrn or tlw pilot re- ci'lvoil miriniiH Injili'h's hill nil wi'ri' hnilscd iinil uhnlii'ii up when Hr honvlly lonileil crufl stnisk n Riilly, linuni'lni; hluh In Iho air, and ran - a ooiiHKU'iiiiiio iiistiani'i" lii'loro Ih Inniltni; Konr i'i'iiiiiphil. KV YOWK. July -steamship liremeti. speed (ptei The n of jllm North Atlantic, made another "rested per-I peaceftil ronitti'st of 11 represenla- ! guard htne n lug the se. tlve nf ane of her war time eneinie;-. t lie was follow.1 I tO llsllllO.-loo 1 ion. today. A radio tnessau'e I'rmn Hr. I'd gar Slerubanh. head of ehe Wolff News Iturcau of Merlin, a passen ger on the ship, to the Associated Press, said (hat the Itremen at noon todav. ship's time, passed the lie tie I-'rance. flagship of Ihe French line, which hud left six hours earlier. (Continued from I'age One.) in state prisons. Here and there about ihe Auburn yard, yesterday ) morning convicts lounge d in j g r o 11 n d s, smoking, chatting, or j playing checkers or cards, j At 1:15 p. m., a trusty stro.led 'across the yard to when Merle j Osborne, keeper of the prison key ; room, stood. As he neared O.s i borne, the trusty whipped a pistol from his clothing and fired. Osborne fell beneath the feet ,.r i.,.i- ., 1. ,.,( 1.,, had sprung from all parts of the r'fl yard in response to the Kfl signal of the pistol shot. , As the prisoners swept over him, they snatched Osborne's keys from his pocket and headed for the ar-s-nal. There they seized every available rifle and four sub -machine guns and rushed for the m:rn e,ates. Milton Uvther. on guard at the gate, locked the gales and t hrew the key over ihe wall into t he street. Then the mob was upon him. t'nder the menace of tevelel rifles, livther backed up the stairs to Ihe wall and into one of th near the main gate. d bv four convicts. two of whom according to wl nesses who saw the incident from the street, carried inarh'ne guns. White one man covered Kyther. the otter three swept 'he street in front of the prison with rifle ami machine gun fire. Then the four leaped from the wall to the street. Commandeer Car. Two of the ronviets. armed with tl I Till it v. . . l.lr.lu Hnn'l b ii.ii'll.in,. I .. , . t ' ''''''' .,.,,. . ,uU ' year old from the tei N V.. lmiKh when they tried to smooth thlitK over about our speed, say ing we were bucking headwinds. First time I knew wind blew In circle. "I don't see what t hey have to kick about H'eep'ng mi the ground. They should be glad to get out ,11 the open and get some freh ;i i r . They ran ct up and walk around and we can't. Sleeping mi tank isn't so hot either. "Lumber field, the w id.- spaces, where a limn'- a man and n rot in Konicihinif to whep on. If they weren't under a tent 1 would pure keep them awake all nlv:hi They don't have to stay out here. fo why all the rrnhhtng? It isn't go I ok to do them any oed l.y hunting around. !. (1. J. and K. O'H " lark son 'n father. Henry "Vu ' Jackson, returned to his dahv and rone poultry farm al Kaiibault. Minn.. (In ih" yesterday to "look afU'i- tliines." aj;in d He expects lo, return on liowevr. '! Oallant Kox, twx stud. fnv. tlier jumbled the two y-;ir old standings when he graduated from the maiden ranks today in winning the Flash slakes at the opening of the Naiatoga meeting, AV. li. Coe's Caruso was second and Oeoige l Widener's III .l.ok. making his Mi'.-1 start, third. The worth Ji..v:.n. (b.llcnt 1- the :. 1... tui lilies iii 1 in; rare w X steppe GOOSE LAKE !S DRV i.aki:vii:v. in,... .iiy - 1.T1 I'm- Ih.- iliir.1 linn, in no' tiH-iiiorv Ih,- ulili'-l inhaliitaiit of tin- v li y. Hi. us.. 1 11;,.. n,.;U. , .,,. has li v 1 I II,,' firs w.'iil ,lr laiv Tn i, y.... r u a.. Il w.i H'in ih v, ,1,1 ,.r w u.'i- f.,ll,vii,. ., ililay. v "iiniiii,-! In l:':'S ilu- laU,. Ujiain aiiva up. Heath's Drup; Store Fountain Equipped Southern Oregon Electric Our New Soda Fountain of the Latest Type Featuring: Fountain Lunches, Double Thick Malted Milks and Milk Shakes and LARRY and FRED'S Special Ice Cream Sodas. Real Coco Cola's and other Ice Cold Drinks OUR FOUNTAIN WILL SERVE ONLY Home-Made Cakes, Pies and Pastries Lorenzo Goss in Charge of Fountain TO OUR FRIENDS Although our fountain has been installed for several days we have delayed making any announcement, due to the fact that several pieces of equipment were delayed. We are ready now, and will start serving a noon luncheon. You will be assured of ex cellent food and prompt service-Come in and try our noon luncheon. HEATH'S DRUG LARRY AND FRED I STOREl