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
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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. They may bnve
about three wei'ks of packing yt
thln fall.
Itev. Temple, formerly ptnr of
the Methodlttt church of MedforJ,
now pastor in Halem, whs a Rtient
nt the home of Mr. and Mm. Maron
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