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1$ Mebfo nn Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages Daily Tnly-r'tifth Yeir. tfUr Fiflj-tljnih Vt.r. MEDFORD. OliWiON. FRIDAY. AltirxT U:!. MAIL RD KIBUNE MOTHER EIGHT DIES ;BY NOOSE Phoenix Babies Weighed, Measured; One Youngster Proves Air-Minded; Expects Set of Wings to Sprout . .Ml. . Il " . I "l il Marie Viau and Lover, Philip LeFebvre, Exe cuted in Quebec for Poi soning Husband Sixth Woman to Be Hanged in Dominion Scaffold Is Hidden By Screens. IIII.I.. Qiii'Iim-. Auk. 2.1. iTP) iviviivrt-. y-;ir uM trnpiMT from tin- (iatini'iiu hills ;int .Mai'it' Viau, 4" years tihl, mother l' i-1m1h i-hil-llri'll, were hitimeil huluy I'm- the in itiiliM' ill' the woman's husltanil arven iminlhs iin. ' k Am rain poured tlown in the jail Mil, the trapper went lu the Kal tVvs first, ftillnwi'il 111 niimues lait-r hy .Mrs. Viau. She was the Nixih woman in Ihe history of the (lominion lo lie haliKt'il. 'I'lu-y wi-iv convieteit tit' iiiiisuniiiK Zephyr , Vi.iu. i Although wiimlrfi srreens anil curtains hail heen plaeeil ahoul the warlet sealfiilit to hltle it from the curious, a lare t-rowil niilh'ii at'out the walls of the jail yard uurittK the ilouhle execution. Two masses were said for the Condemned liefore they were led to the sea f fold. ? .Mrs. Viau was the more com posed of the two as they wailed in Iheir cells. While she sat stern and unmoved LetVbvre sulibed and fretted. : vAlthouch Mr. Viau hail ex pressed a desire to see him before they went tn their deaths, he ex pressed no such wish. One of his last acts was to write a letter to fiij father askitlK forgiveness for t he had done. The couple were arrested after miihnrlties found pols.on hi 'iau's Itoity. Mis sudden death and hasty Ittirial amused the suspicions uf the villaRO priest of Montpellcr, near here who communlciited with authorities, 1 At their trial last sprlnff, neither rriade any attempt to deny the ChlU'RCH. Testimony hrbnuht out that the tluriler was the climax of a love ll't'air which began while the hus band, vh6 like his rival was u trapper was away in the woods. When he returned the poison plot fas put into execution. After their conviction, appeals ft. i- clemency were carried to the (li'iiiinion cabinet wiiich refused to act after reviewing the case. (By Mary Greiner) A blonde hoy of five sat on the j (able at the I'hoenix clinic yester day, undtM'KOlng un examination by I Dr. ICtnily r.olcntn. Miss Glover, on the opposite side of the table, filled nut a chart from the verbal report of the county physician. "Winded scapula," announced Dr. Unicorn. ntniiinn her hand over the tiny. protrudliiK shoulder blades of the boy. The latter, affected by the announcement, fairly flew from his relaxed position to an atmle of tension facins the doctor. ' . "W'iiins? ,1'u say I not wings?" , lie snouted. I jnir the card of hist riu-i ions efven "Sure you have whins." laughed her by Hiss (Hover, the physician. i "AiiKels!" pronounced the hov. "I in not an uii?el thouith am IV" . annoyed bv such indifference, he speculated. . The clinic, which started shortly Not yet," came from bis mother after 1 o'clock in the afternoon, sealed quite near. land extended tlirmigh until dinner "Some day 1 will he thoile.ll lime, was held in (he I'hoenix j ' he persisted hopefully, his j church. Ilr. llolcom and Miss (ilo ! hand clenching the snnultler of the ver, county health nurse, were us i ,sisted by Mis. It. II. Wilcox, chair 'I)o you reanlly waul to he?" man of the I'hoenix district of the ask-ed the physh-ian. Jackson comity Health association, , "teh then I can flv all around, and oil worLi-u .,r n.,. ..,.ii,... "Aw all right." "That's right. And then, when we have another party like this, you'll come unci let me see you again," she said. "Sure. When" Is the next puny going to he?" queried the henming youth. As he departed through the door with his mother he spread bis arms out under his flowing while clinical robes. "This Is ihe way Ihev dress, too isn't il?" he-asked. "What are you talking about. Sonny?" asked the mother, studv- It's better'!! having a auto-bile. "All right," said Or. Holconi. capl- who received Ihe molhers und their children, weighed and measured i.iii.ing upon me situation, "ir you ; children before Iheir examination, really want tn he the best kind of j and furnished them with clinical a llllle angel, you'll stay out In Ihe 1 robes. sunshine a lot. You'll lake nice, I lu one or Iwo inslanceii children deep breaths see, like this. (She came accompanied hv neighbors or demonstrated, and he followed Ihe other relatives besides their par instructions eager-eyed). You'll eutlents. This was discouraged bv all the nice things your mother I both Dr. llolcom and the healiir asks yon lo. You'll drink at least I workers as a whole, as the success rive or six glasses of water a day lor ihe clinic' program depends huge and a whole glass of milk al ly upon ihe instructions given lie every meal." children ill Ihe piesence of their "Sure." promised Ihe boy. parents, anil the instructions given lou'll lake a nap in the ufier-1 the parents themselves, noon when mother asks you to." A I About 1.1 were examined during look of eloquent understanding j the course or the afternoon. Inking passed between mother and son. j in infants and children up lo pie After a second's pause the blond ; school years. The next clinic at head turned again facing the phy- i Phoenix will be held within a fian- month's time. E TUKE !0N LOOKOUT FOR I Phone f 31 : -OAKE -CREEK AREA LA K K CRKKK, Ore, Aug. 23. P' tn I ) We lidiitKM seem tit 1'' 111 unit the most important events lii this en in in unity just now. l-'ii-. tiny Miss Alma Kernlanrt Im-cuiii tn- rile of Henry liukill nf Orif fln Creek. And Wednesday, .Miss Marjcnret Xickell unl Harry Ior irrin nf (imnt.s lass were united in marring p. Hoth ynunp couples hove the hesi wishes of the entire community. JVach and prune root borers ran he sueeessl'uHy eontrulled hy Usinn : paradiehlonihenzene erysialH dur- ' inn tho next ten days. Weak and devitalized peneh and ', j prune trees are nmie than likely, infested with limers and stmuld he; I treated as follows: j j.evei on me groiimi around the; dee without disturhitiB" t ho soil henoath, then apply three-fourths ; to (me ounee of finely erushed j paradlehlorohenzine crystalN in an ! i noli wide oh ole a round l lie tree. The cirele should he from 1 !a to - inches from I he t ree. A few , shovels full of fine should then . he earel'ully mounded around the tree and firmed with the haek oi l tin- shovel. . i The orystals slowly Kive off a ; Kas heavier than air whieh settles i .n nround the tree and onuses a ' suffocation of the hoieis. Tho I temperature should he ; decrees or more and the soil dry If good i results are to he ohtained. J Trees younger than five years of , aKe should not he treated as the van may have an injurious effect upon their roots, I.. P. WILCOX, County Aticiit. 1 1 I'ORTNAND, Oi-o Auk. 23. (A) I'olioe department in Orojion and Washington were seeking :i man today said to ho a "dead rhmer" for William L. Tallnian. mifsinR radio operator, wanted for the murder of Miss Virsmia Patty in Lns AmkwIhs sovernt months ao, who was said to have, spent Wed nesday at I. a Center, Wash. Frank M. Kills, head of the Port land bureau of the Piukerton de tective anency, and Inspector Leon ard of the Portland police depart ment, were notified by La Center officials thai the man registered at Matt Woodward's hotel us from Anaheim, Cal. Tho mime und"r which he registered was withheld. Pollen said tho suspect was we -r-inir an aviator's cap with gopKles and was riding a motorcycle. .it-.i he left La Center tor Portland. 1 ! K. 11. Jones was an nvorniuht gliesl at the H. L. Tonn homo Kii diiv nifilit. i W. II. Nusshaum trnnsartel business in Mod ford 't-iesday. i.Mr. and Mis. i;. K, Meyer were 1t-asanl callers at the Chas. See fli Id home and also at II. L. Tt inn's, Sunday. Mis. Meyer is chairman of the fair commit toe and was looking after fair work. Mis. John Walch nnd children nr- spending the week at the Dead India ti Soda Springs. Tfl BE ROUNDUP QUEEN SIS VALLEY CLUBS PROGRAM AUGUST 29 SAMS VALLIOV, Ore.. Aug. (Special.) Cnder the leadership of Mrs. Ooo. Uacki's three 4-1-clubs have been organized at this place, IncIuditiK the J'.usy liache lors s-wiiiK club, ihe Oirls' Tb.im hle club :tiid the I ouhlioy.s' Camp ( 'ooking club. A very intt'iostfng program has been prepared by the young peo pie. consisting of musical numbers. r citations and seewing ami cook ing demonstrations, a Isn talks bv Mrs Mabel Mack. H. O. I'owbr and Itaytnoinl 'oruwnll. A program il be ; given on Thursday cvcnlm. Augitst 2!Mi in ihe high s;i.ml auditoiiuni. The public in cordially Inviiod in attend. Mrs. Unity Learning:. HICKHVILLK. X. V.. Aug. 23 wV) Mrs. Lindbergh is progressing in aviation. In four hours of in struction vhn often guided n plane all hy herself and alone made some landings. Iler husbafd was up with her in a dual control craft, which landed eight times. Forest drove. Cnion Oil Ser ! vice station under construction on Pacific avenue Last and First t I'KXni.BTOX. Orr. Auk. 2.3. Kiithl.'i n Mi't'llntni k. liopiil rrndli-tun fcirl. unit n Jiriinr Ol"uon State rolltuo. vn fwl Fel.rii'il nn. -en if th I'li-l.in ruumluii. sht hQrMi'U'iinnin ami last l'r;ni'i'K in tin' how. tip will 1m s.-itinilM'i' Plll-iV Noted Horse Actors at Rial to Saturday txr f:i .; j -.- Yunnan, y I i at . P. n- -tn expert ye.i:- was a Tup round Is to 21. in- ChildrenCiy ior CASTOR I A A BABY REMEDY APPROVED BY DOCTORS re ceuc.wxstiMtiOH.euuiRNtA ; l:--x. kiuu nf uilit hirf. rnrn- i in "lliml'lifats nf ViMiui'anr.'.' at ;th.- 1 1 i.i 1 1. llicai. r loiiu'i ri.u . 'I'll.' ii tliri- I'.Mtnii n a tcrrif:'-jli-ht liitw.-cn twit hin'fii's, im nt' jthf rai-i' iiccalnns u lii-n surh an ! ini icl'-nt ha la-i-n ntii! aphi- I j f'll- tl'.l- .'T"IT. With l:-x'w WHl. ly 'kiimvn Iri.nlni: triwanl fiT.i.'iiy. th- rill-KiUMi. H uf this su nn-'.' ran I-'- vis.ializ.'.l. .Mai kc-c. annlhi-r n . t . - I h-irsf, i K.-i j. n,iMri.nt. Th.' h'.nliny human rnh-s nr' i Pin "! 1'V J.n-k 1'iTrin and Il'i-n ' KitT. 1'i'H in . llw sain., ilal. - ill. HI c.wlioy. Ml.s Fcislcr Is a t tti-atiliftil h'-i iiini- aixl nn rp.t , h'ir.. w .nn;. n. I Al Kt-ruuryn. l ig jm! r -t fn( liis tlf l.lttly."- Kl.ntiiPht. a jhuis.. la-lnnin, tu rt-Min, .4 111 til'-' sunngiting ual. "I was in a run-down con dition after a miscarriage and it left nte awfully weak. I could not cat enough and I could not work. A friend told me to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and 1 got yood results from it. I took four bottles and hae gained eight pounds. You may use this lerter as a testimonial if you value it." Mr$. Jov'h GiLJtiptro, iqj Tlurulil Ate nuc, AmstcrJum, N. Y. RUSSELL'S "MEDFORD'S OWN STORE" Po8toffice Branch Station No. 1 Drastic Reductions OF Coats and Dresses Choice of Any Summer Dress $joo In Stock Georgette, Prints, Flat Crepes, Sizes 14 to 40 Choice of Any Summer Coat Sport or Dress (ft Values to $39.75. V Sizes 16 to 38 15 HOLEPROOF PHOENIX ROMILLA Pure Silk Hosiery Latest shades. A large stock to select from. Hosiery that fits better cannot help but be smarter. Holeproof Phoenix Romilla. Perfect fitting hose. Lingerie for Fall A beautiful assortment is now awaiting your inspection. Such underwear my lady will want to wear beneath dress up frocks. In all shades for fall. ELABORATE BAG EVENT A new arrival of Bags to be placed on sale at special prices. The newest Leathers, Colors and Shapes for Fall. Now on display in our Windows. A Group of Bags at a Special Price Pouch, flat, top and back strap; some in the new zipper top $Q95 A finer number. Specially priced $4.95 Bettina Satin Slips with plenty of fullness from 2 inverted Box Pleats Shades til' iiuiisc, white, pink niitl pejn li. 1 98 Speciiilly priced 1 All Silk Heavy Flat Crepe Slips with Shadow-Proof Hem Hemstitched at Top and Nicely Made In eoloi's of pink. 1;in, lirown. n.-ivy. ('open. 1 e.'i.li. Nile. M.i. k iin.l white. $0 19 Specially piicetl B The Very Latest in Novelty Jewelry and Flowers Are now lieiiir shown. You will lie (lelitflileil with this jewelry. If, is clever nnd very original. School Hosiery PLAIN AND RICHLIEU Five-eif-lillis, seven-eiulitlis socks in plain and colored tops. Sizes (ilo to 10. ' ' Q Values to i!)c . Scarfs Nothing is exempt from the toucli of niodernism. Kverytliins in at tire is effected liy its influenee. A wonderful select ion of scarfs to i lioose from. OUR FALL GOODS ARE NOW ARRIVING IN EVERY DEPARTMENT