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edford Mail Second Section Six Page Second Section Six Page Hall, Tttntr-rourth Ym. Wrtl ClfljJliliih Yr. MEDFORD. OHKUOX. FRIDAY, SSKPTEM-HFH 120. lititl. No. 1S1. Tr JUNE FIND BODY OF HEIRESS JN SOLANO Mystery 'of Disappearance Irene Wolfskill Intensified By Discovery of Decom posed Remains in Dry Creek Bed Near Home Change in Apparel Puz zles Police, FAIIIF1RI.D. Cnl.. Sept. 20. (A1) MyHtcry whtHi attended tho disappearance two months ago of Mliui Ireno Wnlfaktll, Solano euiin ty heir1 ss, was only Intensified today with the findiiiK f ' body, badly decompound, in a dry crek bed not far front her ranch. The body waa clad in overall. Wlirn last seen. Miss Wolf.fkili v.nre a skirt and sweuter and VkIi heeled -Hhoea. Shoes with low heels were discovered a few feet from the body. The creek bed had bwn re peatedly searched by pswh doling th'; month's hunt that ftillnwed th. hHr.s' 1 Iwi ppca ra'nee and t h is fn-t. together with the apparent Uem-repancy in tho clothim:. led sheriff John li. Thornton today to 'Kin an invent iKtttlmi .to di-ter-nino whether Miss Wolfskill hnd net death by foul play or by natural causes. Tho body wan discovered by I'.ernard tilitfdioff. son if a locnl rancher. Tin youth is expected to be the recipient of the- $5000 reward offered by the i,os An-cle bank, in which tho heiress had fSQO.OUU on deposit. ThorotiKli Sipnrclu Tho dlficiivcry climaxed one of the niMHt thorough acan-hes In northern California. Since her disiippearani-e on July 15. posse. ii!Hjjr Solano county deputy Hhcr il'tM, Indian trackers and private detcciiv.es tramped the hills and orchards in thn't! counties for 'Jfc trace of the mlstdnK wonuiri. Matt and Ney AVolfskltl, luolh cru of the wealthy woman, aided in the hunt. Matt AVolfsklll was of the. opinion that his sNIer hud been kidnaped Key declared she had fallen into a shallow pool In her wandcriiKf and drowned. JHf ferencos between the brothers im peded the s'-arch later. Imjutry today was expected to reveal the identity of the person whose footsteps appear near tho spot where the body was found Sheriff Thornton declared he was "puzzled" how footprints of any persons ot her than t lmsn of M Iss Wolfskill had been made, unless they beloiiKcd to someone who bad dragged the wmmiii to the creek bed after n.-arehers had passed. FORMER TABLE ROCK A FOR OLD HOME AREA T.VHI.K HOCK. Ore. Srt. ; (Special) Kaymonri Johnson of i r.MK'Mio. formerly of 1hl lare, vis- i Hetl hr.rv Saturday. He made the trip partly for a visit-to the county, I with which ho was hlKhly pleased. and admitted to friends that he has a warm spot In his heart for tho valley, which looks better to him each time he sees It. I A new coat of paint Is helnR put on tho Fred Smith house, which improves Its appearance. Miss Alice Seahrooke left Sun day for the Central district, near: Trail, where she commenced her i first term of school Monday tuoru- lOK. ' Taul Mci'ilnnls. treasurer of tbc Sams Valley KranRo. was a busi ness visitor here Tuesday evening. , Mrs. O. T. Wilson and daughter, Frances, of Sams Valley were call ins on friends here Moudny afler noon. JUcn and Claude Wilson and A1 in Hamilton arrived home Sunday front a three months' online in the harvest fields of Kansas. U. F. Newman recently houKht eis;hl fine dairy co s and Is now seodltiK wholo milk to the Medlortl creameries. I'rof. K. (.'. Kelmer of Talent was h business visitor In this section one day last week. No comments or complaints have been heard In these parts over the closing of the deer hunting iw'ieiiii. BEAGLE COUPLE! HKAtiLK, Ore., Sept. 20. (Spe cial.) September 1 0 the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. husk was the scene of the home coming of nil their children cxceptinK one, to celebrate the golden wedding of their parents. At noon the rela tives which numbered sat down to a wedding dinner fit for a king. A present was prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Iusk and presented to the in by the youngest grandson. When unwrapped it was found to several pieces of gold colli. Those present were Myrtle Mitchell of Seattle. Herman l.usk and family of Touume. Calif., May Officer and family of Vancouver. Wash., Klizabeth Lyons and son from riacervillc, Calif., Sidney Lusk and family of Klamath Falls, John Dc Jarnetj and son Clifford, Otto DeJarnett and wife, Harry le Jarnctt and wife, Ralph DeJarnett of Med ford, and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. I-usk. To conclude the celebration Myrtle Mitchell and Sidney Lusk took Mr. and Mrs. l,usk for a gol den wedding honeymoon going to Crescent City, Random Oold Beach and returning by Roseburg, taking three, days for the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Kusk have rented the Dell Morrison ranch on the river and expect to move onto the same the first of next month. EDEN PRECINCI AREA GROWS FINE BERRIES KDEX PKKt'lXCT. Ore., Sept. 20. t Special) "Wright is riKht" in the vicinity of Phoenix. There are a number of Wrights in Phoenix and vicinity, but the latest one to settle la I.. S. WrlKht. He bought a small acreage west or town and planted a half acre of Mastodon strawberries. Someone told him he could not grow any thing on the stony ground, but ho Is proving that Is a mistake. Tho past month ho has picked GO crates ot luscioust berries of Im mense sizo bo he knows he W'as tight. Mr. Wright is In love with this locality and we predict he will be strawberry king, just aa A. N. Wright of the same locality Is tho peach king. FORMER EDEN PRECINCT j WOMAN IN AUTO MISHAP; KDKN PRKCIXCT. Ore.. Sept. "0. j ( Special) Mrs. Mary Diaborgc j tnee Mary Clutzert and Mrs. K. O. I ReiiBP, formerly Marth Carey, of! this locality, together with Mrs. Rease's husband and a Mrs. Hayles, all now of Sacramento, had a nar row escape from death a few days ago. While starting up a steed pilch. Mrs. Dlaborge kilted her engine and the car ran buck ward, falling into an js-fnot ditch and turning over. Only the body hold ing the car off its occupants saved their lives. They escaped with a few cuts and bruises. JACKSONVILLE WOMAN TAKES SPRINGS CURE JACKSONVIM.i:, Ore., Sept. 2(1. (Special) -Word has been re ceived from ,Mi and Mrs. Sam Randies of their ftafe arrival !.! Muffett Springs near Portland, where Mrs. Handles wit! take treat ments. They were delayed a dav on their tip there by burning out a b'arinc in their car. Harry Morrison took his bis sep arator home Tuesday after a good season's run. Work of clearing the roadside along the highway is progressing rapidly In the vicinity of Phoenix and Talent In preparation for wid ening the pavement. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins went to Klamath Falls Tuesday on business and will be gone several days. While there they will visit Mrs. Hopkins brother, Mr. Matney. Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Lcta Furry, Mrs. Neil Franklin and Miss Uarhara were pleasant visitors at the Carey home last Thursday evening. Miss Leoua Fish is slightly im proving, the fever having lowered at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hearn and Mrs. IJllie Coleman went to Ash land Tuesday to visit with Mrs. Lav lea Heames, Mrs. Itearn remain ing over night. LAWN FETE GIVEN FOR JACKSONVILLE GIRL .JACKSONVILLE. Ore.. Sept. 20. Special ( Mrs. Karl White gave a. lawn party Tuesday In honor of her little daughter, Margaret's third birthday. Invited guests present were Joyce Metzger, Frank Hurdell. Kathleen and Karhnra Jean Puree I and Biltic Duunlng ton. After an enjoyable afternoon of games delicious refresh in, tits of Ice cream and cake were serve '1. CENTRAL POINT W. R. C... WILL HAVE INSPECTION 1'KNTItAL POINT. Ore., Sept. IL. (Special.) Tho Inspector will visit the Central Point W. It. C. at a special meeting called for October 11th. Kvery member of the local corps Is urged to be present. I CENTRAL POINT BABY REPORTED IMPROVING CKNTUAL P INT. Ore.. S-pt. I'M. (Special. The li, font run -f Mr. and Mr, otto Ituhncrt wa. re Hvncd to the Puruckcr Maternity homo Sunday for treatment nd ad juMnicnt as to OU l and is now re, ported improving. SATURDAY Your last chance to take advantage of this great advertising offer at RUSSELL'S $2.00 bottle of De Vonne Black Tulip Perfume or a $2.00 Bottle of De Vonne Narcisse Perfume and $1.00 Box of De Vonne Velvet Face Powder. $3.00 value, .both item3 for 98' r Clip This Coupon and Save $2.02 . RUSSELL'S Please give to the bearer of thtt coupon absolutely FREE a $2.00 bottle of Black Tulip or a $2.00 bottle of Narciue, In agreement with above offer OE VONNE. PARIS Limit of Three Set3 to a Customer Ladies? Home Journal and Butterick Fashions Here X RUSSELL'S "MEDFORD'S OWN STORE" We Prepay Postage on All Mail Orders We Invite Inspection of Our Popular Priced Apparel and Believe We are Showing the Greatest Values Displayed in Medford Dresses Coats With very careful selection of each style, individually, we have selected garments of real character at a most moderate price. We know silks, we know velvets, we follow the style-trend not only in Medford but in all the style centers of the world and when we buy garments for your approval we do not just guess v what is right but we buy what we know is right in style, fabric and workmanship. For Saturday we display a beautiful se lection of the new dress creations at re markably low prices considering qual ity we think they are not equalled in Medford. 1275 81675 pit Do you know furs? If you do you are fortunate. It pays to buy from Russell's we do know furs, we carefully select all fur sets for our coats and you can buy here with assurance that they are good wearing furs, well matched and proper ly treated. With the tremendous use of furs as now, many inferior furs are on the market but we safeguard your inter ests by guaranteeing the quality on each garment. For Saturday we are display ing an exceptional line of moderately priced coats, in excellent styles, fine fab rics and well selected fur sets, with all coats silk lined with extraordinary qual ity linings. $1975 to $3975 A Saturday Sale of Ruffled Curtains $ 1 m 1 r r? i . ..!.:. I 'rr . 1 1 1 Made of fine scrim in cream white several different style borders and trimimnge. Rayon borders on valance and ruffles of same material in colors of rose, green and gold.- Figured rayon borders in two styles. A remarkable value that will appeal to you for many rooms that need decorating this Fall. By all means put this item on your shopping list for Saturday. pr. Valance 2 Tie -backs with Loops and the 2 Curtains 2 yds. Long .fast Now Is the Time to Select Those Rayon Damasks for New Side Drapes Gorgeous colorings in plain color ray on damasks with conventional designs, the newest effects in stripes of various color combination and design and last but not least the lustrous two-toned damasks that are beautiful. We have the new drapery books to guide you in making or we will plan and make your drapes for you in our new drapery sec tion. The new rayon side drapes are priced moderately, a price within reach of ev ery home needing new drapes; , $25 to $398 French Marquisette for Glass Curtains A price and a quality for every home and for the finest homes French Marquisette is now considered the correct curtaining. The sheer fine mercerized French Marquisette finished with our very fine rayon fringe to match, makes a most delightful change from the heavier type glass curtaining of the past seasons. The 4Qr to l1 4-0 widths are 33 to 50 inches and priced at XJK Rayon Panel Curtains $1 SPECIAL SATURDAY EACH Both 36-incli and 45-inch in these 24-yard long ; panel curtains of Rayon and Cotton Net with rayon fringes at the bottom. A big selection of patterns as well as the plain net to select from in both ecru and cream. The Cool Nights are Here When You Will Need One of The Beautiful Holland Wool Blankets . A wonderful blanket line, direct from Holland, in beautiful floral, conventional patterns and plain colors. The plain colors are white on ono side and pastel shades of rose, green, orchid and peach. Long, lustrous pure virgin wool fibers make up these blankets assuring an ex tremely long wearing life. See them on dia play. Phoenix Hosiery Now Built on different lines than ever before, per fectly molded designs that fit perfectly! Puro silks of extra quality and in the newest Fall col ors of harmonizing smartness for your Fall cos tume. There is a stocking and a price for each demand. $1.00 - $1.50 - $1.95