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UraDFORTTi fflTTL TRT"RIjyE. MEDFQRP, nKOOV, TUESDAY. OOTOTtER S, 1020. CULT FRAUD BY RICH DONOR jat llit home in" Oabncy to prevent : the ivirryitiK inn iif death threat reported received hy Iiiin. Twelve threat en in;; lr i i-rs wt-i e received by the oil niau yesterday hu told ' police. Hold ;til I1mI Mvanwhilu Ihu body v( Willa I l;h ;nls j.s li.-iiiK held hy liie coun ; ty chemist pending an examination 'to drlri inim- the cruise of death. Tlu' niii'jf body w.ik found In a , slate of I'l't'Mi'l' V;i l lot) tt hlch baf f lei! In vest ina tors when cotuparcd iwiih the Muted Huh' of her death,, "Now Years Kvc, li'i'.j. Her fnter parents aaid the body had been kept on ice fur nearly iwu years, and then embalmed hi Npiees. j luveMlfiittion disclosed thai the body of tin Rill had been kept. first hi the llhoads home and then .beneath Its floor, in ihv belief that .he would arbe. .Mrs. Khoads An . a , ..auinpsy failed to refeul the cause; l ers 'Divine Order of Royals doa.v and a .1,.1 analysis; V' " I lias been ordered to search fori A nrvt rtf fwrt- OrtolV ' t ...i i ! 1 nun . ui ui cat ocai r-,,.,--MMunoi;. j Tho chemical analysin was not Seeks Return of $44,000 smii,n'1 1,1 completed before a . ' , week or ton .days. Tests to deter mine the caiifo. of death of tho dotfs buried beside M ins Ithoads also were lo bo made. From a mjperficiul examination police stat ed there was evidence that the duns had been poisoned. Airs. Khoads, foster mother of the dead :irl, when questioned Fall Trial Probably Last Move in Case Long Beach Oil Operator j Files Suits Against Lead- SUjU tii0URiri inVd t uiiih'iiR.riu.''! and Oil. Lease' Girls' Death. Probe U)H ANOKI.nS, Orl. 8 (flt t ' I I f f ... I 1 -.. .Ill.'llill c... II.. Vftiirn of $44.1100, an hunnie nil uitmn ypnicriiiiy malntainc-u mat li'UKtt und 104 acres ot Ventura 1 1'1" Klrl liml ilioil of natural viiiisi-h. vnuiity land alleged advanced to ' ' criminal charKcs have been .May Otis Bliu kburn anil oilier of- I filed nBainst licr, but she is belnu rieials ut the Divine Order of the , held as ;i lnalel ial witness. Uoyal Arm of the Great .Seal, has j niutiKeil the ntlair.s nt the stratlKe1 jjiiprj CCTATC I CCT Tfl lellKiuus order Into civil and mini- ! nUUt to I M I t Ltt j I U inai (livislons 01 inc. i aillornia courts. . . " Klvo civil suits filed by llalincy, tvmllhv ronir lleach. Oil., oil I I'll II.A UHMMll A, Oct. irtnierator, iiKainst cult, efficiiils j The estate of Thomas I: traction niagnatb who drowned last week, variously estimated If :lf 1 i SWIFTLY MOVING STORY OF YOUTH 1 "Our' MudciiV'Atahlcns," a non 'ifialeue iiieture. but nut eulirely lleui. helm; iynchroni:'.ed to music Listen tonight to the Elks hour program from 9 to 10 o'clock over KMED BIG NIGH TS-- 3 OCTOBER 10-11-12 ELKS' OLIG FA PHILANTHROPIC TRUST Albert IV Full (left) "III go to trial October 7 on a Hmi'Kf t aeieptiii a $I0,(HIO brllw 1 coiiiuH-tioii with naval oil Uvims. Alleo j lonicreiio (upper rltflit) l himm-I;i KovernnieUL Hosocuior. jhut.y M. DauKlierly (lower rlKlil ) win a uiinoss. Harry P. Sin (VP) iMiltnn, seeking return of . valuable lands anil money, the, arrest of Airs. Ulackhurn. cult leader, on an i .....i w!iii... ift.n,..i f,,i . been left in trust for "the promo- investigation of a weird burial of j , i from $3.MMKonu to 1 1 0.Otiu.Ono. has Willa, has led to discovery of Ihc liirl's body, with thiso of hovcii doss, under a house in Venice, Cal.p and invest iKation of niiiner ous reports that other members ui i;uu it iu iiu.-niiiKi .mm) n the reported missliiR persoim have been found, alive, and well. lJabney in his complaints says he .and other cult members ad vanced money to M rs. M lack burn pending completion of her book, "The Sixth Seal." which was to reveal, hy use of "'The l-ost Mea surements," all remaining mineral wealth beneath the earth's surface. Police last flight placed-a Kiiard t i ii and advancement of the cause cooperation between capital md labor and the furtherance and ontinuaiice of the 'Mitten plan." F0NSECA FINISHES AS BEST LEAGUE HITTER CLKYKLAXD, O., Oct. 8. I) "Lew, tho "Porl-unncHo" Konsnca, Cleveland Indian first n;iMPimm, who came back after mujor league clubs discarded him, linished the nenmm yostimlH.v viilt an unni'fi c'ial avcraKo of .HfllTjAst five points heller than Al Slmfmms of I'liila-dclpliia. By rinnk I. WVIIor. (A. P. feature Service Writer) WASHINGTON (!') Probably the last scenes In a drama of un precedented proportions in Ameri can history will bt starred In the trial of Albert 1. Kail on the charge of accept ing a bribe while secretary of interior. 1 Aged and ill. tho man who nt the helKht of his strength ami power seven years ago leased valu able naval oil reserves In Wyo ming and California to tho sepa rate Sinclair and Dohony cor porations defends the acts that have resulted in numerous crim inal and civil suits. Specifically ho denies that tn oil scandal cases. i lair went to jail, but his concur rent six months' sentences were for contempt of tho senate in re fusing to answer questions and for jury shadowing. All of tho trials for conspiracy ami fraud have re sulted In cither acquittal or mis trial. Through civil suits all property involved has been returned to the government. . In addition, it has possession of valuable equipment sot up by the Sinclair and Doheny operations. Royalties were paid on all oil taken from tho resorvos and boo A. Hover, federal dis trict attorney assisting Atleo Pome- rene ami Owen J. Huberts, spec In unite an entertaining film of the I flaipiiiK youth sort, the early part j of vhicli is devoted to. the swift so-Cauci jazz Die oi ine imiin tallied of "younger generation." but' which gradually assumes more seriousness and drama -like pro portion as the story unfolds, until at the end when you find you have been tllic)HSciinisly impressed with the moral that modern girls arc much like the girls of past genera tions and suffer juM as milch for their mistakes, innocent or olh-v-wise. Two mirthful short talking com edies, including "Our (Jang." and a talking news review complete tlu entertainment program. It is especially interesting to bear the words of ( .loo, Mary Ann .lack son. Wheoy.er. Karinu and the other kids of this gang who have made us laugh for years. Hut ltd u ruing to "Our Modern Maidens," the featured characters of which, w ith .loan Crawford as .-. the star, are Kod Laltoquc, Anita I - " f -7" ' " Page, iJoijglus l-'airbauks. Jr., and .bdm Oilbert. Another excellent ; The story does end somewhat bap- .loscidiine lunu, the acting setting. ! bit Is an interpretative dance by pny. but itn the audb-nre won- sccip'ry and costuming are very j. loan Crawford. tiering if the moderns do not con- good, as is the sight of the assem- The four leading characters are , tinm- ! suffer. blage of feminine pulchritude and caught in a maelstrom of human. While the beautiful Joan Cmw yuung men. and' tho supporting emotions, and things move so font is hilled as the star, this be company Is good. ) j swift for a lime that tin audience hit; her first stal l ing vehicle, (be Some sequences l.lut rljducrd are becomes apprehensive, but aide handsome, blonde Anita Page runs especially good, notably young directing of the picture gradually her a Host- race for stellar honors, Kail-banks' clever and silent iniitn-j leads into safer ground, when ami at times seems superior, lions of his fathefc, Douglas K.itr- i every one breathes freer and is; Pretty Josephine Dunn plays a hanks. Sr., John P.arrynmre h ltd ' a hsorhed as to how H will end. c.-itlv purl with so niin h perfection 4 MEDFORD ARMORY Dancing Games Vaudeville Band Concert Everybody Frolic With the Elks that you almost hate her. Hod l.a Hoqiio and I o tig las Fairbanks, Jr.. are seen with much relish in I different types of roles than they usually play. H. A. K. HKl'SSKLS. &) The popula tion of Belgium Inw reached X, 000. ono. The increase averages only 50.000 a year. .There are 1" women to carry every loo men pi the kingdom. f 100,000 brought lo him "in a ' ial counsel in prosecuting. Will, little black satchel" by the son of Kdward U Jjnheny. bribed blm 10 loaso tho Klk IIIIIh, Oil.. 011 reserves to his "old friend and fellow prospector." If Kali Is found guilty It will be tho first conviction In five lontr years of prosceut Ion In the l4 WWW ' Xtf -v:w ui:ri - says tho guvorniuent nas nut iubi a cent. J'rosocntion of bribery chargen against Kail and ugainst Dbheny Is virtually all that remains to be done before tho docket is cleared of the maelstrom that almost wrecked an administration und aroused the wrath of a. nation. Convicted, Kail will face a fine of not more than throe times tho amount of tho alleged brlbot not muro than three yearH imprison ment and tho specification that ho novel again may hold public of fice. If ho Is not convicted, It Is prob able tho charges against Doheny will be dropped and tho curtain rung down forever. Harry M. Dnugherty, former at torney general of tho United Htates is expected to bo a witness nt tho trial. PHOEMMONIT H didn't guess my new dress PHOKNIX, Oro Oct. 8. (Spec ial.) The local health unit Is meeting at tho church this afternoon. Miss Ktlna Watklns returned to her homo hero .Sunday evening after a two weeks' vacation in Washington. Kho vistied with rel atives at Tacoma, a ml a tso spent a few days at Seal He visiting with former classmates. Mr. and Mrs. lid Marshall and llttlo daughter Patricia spent a. few days last week at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Huberts at Wll Hams, Ore., leaving hero Thursday and returning Sunday. Mrs. Jemima Itosc Is spending a few days at the home of Lloyd Colver. Mrs. I.etit Kurry spent the week cud at the home of Mrs. Ted Kurry. The Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet this Wednesday afternoon at tho Woodman hall. The commit lee for serving is Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Hurdesty. was a year oldl" 1 - BCYIR IN FIFTH AVENLE STORE. LUt 92 nl tnrj 100 huyetf inferritwet in H2 touting drpttrtmtul tinrtu tht imiiti upon pun, V r Btm. Co.. (A iifttrliitcHt store buyer told me the secret 'T H.I. calls mc tho bcst-drcssol pirl ho XJnows. lie doesn't guess that I spend less than must of the girls do. "Just the other day he complimented mc on my 'new' dress and it was a dress I had all In si summer! "A huycr in our best depnnment more told me my secret. 'If you wash nice ma terials in Lux,' she said, 'you'll find they stay new looking tit: ice as long.' "Since then, I've always used Lux. And my dresses and stockings and undcrihing stay like new for perfect ages! T hat gives everything I wear a much nicer look, and best of all, it saves mc money for extra clothes, because I don't have to spend all my money just replacing worn-out things.'' You. too, can keep everything you wear looking brand new so much longer, if you alw ays use pure, safe Lux. Then you won't have to spend all your clothes money replacing worn-outs you can afford many extra clothes! JACKSON VII. .K. Ore., Oct. .--(Special.) Adarel Chapter No. 3, tinier of the Mastern Star, .vis hostess to several Orants Pass vis itors on Thursday cveninf;, for the initiation Into the order of Mr.. Kllriibeih Iti. y. Wife of Hill Itay, radio pastor. Mr. MaiKsrcl Barnes, past pram! matron; Mrs. o r p h fl Muhlman. worthy nialron; Iter! It fl r n e s, worthy pilfrou; H- I'- ItllhllilHil, .-I iifl several members from the I'll n.nte City weie visitors and kmcsIh of lionnr. , Much credit Is due Mrs. Kred Kick, local worthy matron, nlld her wot kcrs for the success of the. even-Imj. PHOENIX APPLE PACKING WILL START THIS WEEK PHOKNIX. Ore., fi-t. H, fSpec ial ) The Independent Packing company cxped to start their ap ple packing Wednesday or Thurs day of thU week. 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