Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 17, 1929, Page 10, Image 10

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WIFE.TESTIFIES IN
hid.lir women from testifying In,' The rule was t aWc by J uJe
......... C Amlnnon durlnft trial of a man
defenne of their huHbandii, has been :' " .nin nurrotlM The
i fRnrtred' by ia fedsrai' judge here. d eten8e called (he man1!! wife and
1 J w ' H J. Heio.Pll Ul Hit ; (no gOVernilirill uujrinu.
west Tennessee district declared! -i know the rule you plan to
I women can testify in his court in ! Invoke,',' Judtte Anderson told tho
defense, of their Jiusbands,. Fori prosecutor, "but the rule that a
ihoi h,, h... n,kii,n.,i . mnnot testify for her nus-
-, . ... .. I from doing so. The practice his: band in criminal cases in federal
MEMPHIS, Tenh.' fP) 'Ah ' ani j been abolished in many- .state court is ignored in this district In
dent ru) .,law tri .courlii of tha j courts but still holds good in some : cause I think It is senseless and
I'nlte.rt States unrt HnRland, for-I federal courts. I barbarous'
Chevrolet Used As Demonstration Car
TOM IIBI1H WIlHIBilMWa m -
PI I tS&m&PiHh t ' . n
' HPAXTON, England (!') Once
nRUInf tdeatli at - Agamune hurt
drawn; pnpulur attention to thiri
HtrnnKo walled colony of myHtluH
who protest belief Jn the. lmmor
Uillty of the flnnh.
ThlH time it was Joseph Court,
uned 70, who wiih cn tried out the
pmideroufl fcfltpn of the "Abode of
liove" for an upright burial after
ih fanhton f the cult.
T)ilrty-three women and two
uu-rt followed the coffin. Jjouglafi
Hamilton,' present ruler of the
"Abode," rend a few Imiycra at the
Rrvenldo the?' women "he(l ttfu-f
and fiehttered flowerH, .and the
dwindling band of AKapemonlteH
retui-ned home. -'.-'.
.Sptrituallzatlon of the inatrlmo
nlul Ktate wan the n vowed nbjeet
of the sect when the Uev. Jlenry
.lameH Prince founded it In 1K-H(,
and ever since tho "spiritual
brld.s" of the colony have been a
potential ftource of dlHQKreement
with the outside world. -
Jrlnco styled himself "menslah"
ami ftent a proclamation 'to all
eountMen notifying mankind that
"flenh IS saved from death."
' At mfi time he had t()0 follow
er. Well-to-do women were the
ehlef (ontrihutorfl.
When Prince died, in J89fl, there
wart a great falling off of thono
who lifld tieoeptpd IHenilly lilft h
Htnnptlon of "immortality. JIb
mantle wah seized by tho Jtov,
Joint ilugh" Kmyth-Piggott, who
hnd great1 magnetlHm and attract
ed new women devotee to the col
ony., r I Mh tnkliiff of. "plrltual
lrldV and hl encouragement of
iHe Custom around great Inllgna-
ne a mob got . pant tho walla
anil tried to tar -and feather tne
prophet: -. The mob -wan In uch a
hurry it turfed and feather tho
wrong mnh.
Mlnyh-Pljtrgott vdled two years
agry and wad succeeded by Hamil
ton. Hamilton and one other man
nr'the Hole male survivors among
the in milieu.
tfoyei War talkie
" Feature at Rial to
CIJmnrlnK'iill of the great war
pictures with a punch finish, the
liko of which has never been
brotiKht before the eyes of t:ie
motion picture fans. Henry King,
with "She (Iocs to War!" ngnln
establishes ' a precedent for. this
lypu of screen fare. The picture
Is on -view on at the Hlalto tboatre.
, He has taken Itupcru ilugbes'
stbry and made , It llvo on tho
sorechr enhancing a most Impelling
tale of woman's nctlvlvy at home
and ut tho front during the World
War-with many human nnd Itu
iorous touchos.
. There's d l-omanoc In "Sho (3oes
to V'ar!" as bb as all outdoors and
It Is chronicled' In n most henev
abl hiBhnwr." ... ' ; 1
Aside from1 his story thero is
that unerrlns King direction,
vlsuiillned -by tt cast of tnlented
plnycrs headed by Kleanor Koard
imii. In the role of Jonn Mmant,
arrrfgant. selfish, soclety-'s pet ahd
loader, of i it rati her, fast set who
uans viry social mcuns nnd politi
cal influence that will assist her
In 'securing personal glory over
seas, she learns her lesson amid
tho, horrors of war.
'The Unholy Night"
Is Craterian Film
Orlm spectres, uni'Miiny' mystery
In the dnrkness of it London fog,
screams lit the night nnd sinister
shadows In an old manor house,
all wound up In one of the sttapK
est mystery plots the screen lias
ever seen mark "Tha IHnboly
Night," Hen lieehl's new thriller,
by Lionel Him-yinon-, now plnylng
at the t'rnterian theatre, as an all
lalklng prnduellini, )
This new production shows an
other side of iho directorial talents
of llarrymoro, who, after scoring
one of the ilranulllc successes of
the year In ".Mnilamtt X," turns his
band to the uncanny and super
natural, evolving the tunsl -gripping
mystery drama in yenra. :
'ihe new picture was adapted
from llecht's "The Doomed Hegl
inonl" and tells the alniy of n body
or Hrlllsh officers pursued by an
uncanny enemy. The cast Is one
of Ihe most elaborate of th, season.-
' Krnesl Tnrrenee, as the mysteri
ous "Dr. Hnllou," appears In a rule
entirely foreign to i:iis nrllsi.
Norma Shearer Star
in Craterian Talkie
Norma shearer, who makes her
talking idoiure debut In "The Trial
r Mary Dugiiii." which Is a Kin
per cent dlalbgue' special and
which opens tomorrow at the Crn-
tr-t-liin IhiialHi- 1. I. .......
A h .(imu,,u . mi, ine
"Rlri with the 100 per cent talking
picture voice."
Miss Shearer, who never has
been- on the singe, studied voice
eullure nt Ihe t'nlverslty'ur South
ern California herore she wna as
signed tn the title role In the ltay
nrd Yaltler stage hit, and when
studio executive heard her first
lest I hey were nmared by her Per
feet diction and voice imalltv.
Critics then saw the test and )iro.
financed It "loo per cent."
Iwl Htnhe. H. B. Warner nnd
Itnymnnd Hsi-kett are rn. featured
with Miss flhearer In Iho murder
ilrnrnn. -
With a view of forming n si ml
farm, It ,1s believed. Count John
McCormnck will transfer his race
homes from Ireland to lOnglnnd III
(lie. end of the present season.
Fourteen Chevrolet sixes, equipped with special bodies, are being-used in the states of
California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona to distribute "Shellane," a natural gas composition,
which is being distributed by the Shell OH Company."1 t'&Jfo.,tft,MJ:,
i mvm
SAM
A. livii. Ivors;
A I'haitkgivintr Mssftti
Timothy Hubble waft mire of h;s
trouble . ...
Had no eVunl anywhere;
Oh, thero was never one who had
ever
Kuch n. heavy load to bear.
Forever groaning. a n d
moaning
That hit purse was mighty flllm
Forever grumbling, nnd
mumbling
That the' iJjrrt mistreated him!
A neighbor chlded him and ,(.;
derided him.
Saying: "You're
friend,
Vov each good
not thankful, I
blenstng you'ru'
now possessing
Would Ho other blesHlngB fiend?
Your hard thoughts smother,
a ml
try. my brother, i
fllvlnjr thanks as yoii should do:
He'll bless you double, and all I
ynur trouble . I
Mav vanish llko mornlnrr dew."
...1 1 V ... .
I hope Tim llubblo Willi all his
trouble
Took all these words Inlo
his;
benrt; j
If he's been giving slncero thanks-1
giving,
Hiiro the Iird has done Ills pa (
Tho only record anybody should '
v
Iry to mako on public highways , versa. I free trade. Hut ho wasj
Is a record for safe and sane I nine; t onsclous of the enormity I
driving. , uf his dream. - j
Wilson Is the Inst and greatest I
flladys: "draco Husle is a nice j AKnlnBt the tlods." The others
K''1" I adventurer In llolltbo's "Twelve j
Helen: "Yell, so nice that wheal Against the tlods." The others j
she dreams of auto rides shel(I,p Alexander the (Irent, Casanova, j
walks In her sleep." j c,,HlllllllM. .Mahomet, Lola Molltcl, ;
There would be fewer auto ni:
clilenls If tilt the rubber about I
the cars was confined to thel
1 1 res.
ir n,....n ..i. I, .nlt.. ....ils
everyone who goes
riding around
without any, there would be room
fur nothing else in the world,"
said a Meilfol'd man, ei-ltli-ally.
The Fimlne ibul kiinclis Is Ins-'
lug power . . . the mini
knocks has little to lose.
who
l-'rom our War Correspondent :
Along the Mexican border. l'liUcd
Htatcs soldiers were searching ve
hicles which pass close to cross
ing Inlo Mexico. tine .evening a
car, full - of young- people, was
slopped nnd the usual procedure
of examining the bottom of the
car was In progress, when one
young lady nsked:
"What aro you looking for?"
"Arms," the sergeant politely
replied.
"Why.M remarked the flapper.
"It's all legs down there."
An Increasing number of 1111
lo drivers refuse to Vnt the other
other fellow's dust. So they slop
on the gas and hasten to return to
Ihelr own dust.
II seems that one or the em
ployees ir Henry Ford drcamel
that Henry died. He dreamed
that be first saw the blink cask-
et being borne by six of Henry's
j oldest and most faithful employ
' ei s. As Ihe casket came by ,llcn
1 ry raised up. looked around, and
offered the following suggestion:
"If you would put rollers nn-
: der the casket, you could lay off
five men." 1
A Medford woman driver ran
into an enitinnkme nt and bent a
render. It worried her. Showon
to a garage, nnd asked a median-!
Ic: I
"Can you fix this fender so my i
husband won't know It was bent."
"No. lady, 1 can t. Hut I'll tell
you what I can do. I can fix
It up so that In a few days you
can nsk your husband bow bet
bent It."
Able; Vot is tho Idea of raid
ing the price of gasoline all the
time?" ' I
(larage Man: "What do you!
care? You haven't a car." I
Able: "No, but t got n cigar
lighter." I
(Copyrlcht 19J!, The Moss j
Venture Kynd.)
- . ,- - - '. '. .!
Justice
Now that Ifijisei' 131 II not the
j one yotl ,nro. thinking 'aliouh-p-ln
( free, w hope.'he 'hiis reformed.
Tin, oxiK rVnce oujtlu to have been
n severe lesson to Kaiser DIM, none; A third time Kaiser illll faced the!
oilier than a !erman police dnllnw; In tho. circuit court, and i
of Mount Sterling, Ky who had ! once more tha penalty was fixed
been sentenced to dtath by three; at death. Then -the case went upi
cmiria on the serious charge of to tho stale court of pneois, and j
sheen killing. Wo do not know ; now. nfter nearly eighteen'months
bow Riich an offense might be . of waiting. Kaiser Hill is mule
listed in the dog code of ethics free. Tho three lower 'court sen
or canine latv. Vet all dugs should 1 tences aro reversed, Since it ;9
be made lo know that killing J found that Kentucky now- is with
sheep In the beautiful rolling hills nut court Jurisdiction to njtce a
j or iventucKy, on tno plains or Jan-'j dog in Jeopardy of , his life.
; sas or In tho unsurpassed Ozark Kaiser 1:111 had offers of as
i region of .Missouri Is bad, very I slstance from thousands in his
sadly ! . fight with the law, which seems
I Vet there will be relief at tho to indicate that Mings may .-hare
news of Kaiser Hill's escape. Twoi
t.vcn years ago Kabier Hill was brought j the hour of triumph, dogs' every
nto n magistrate's court, charges j where should ,bo warned. No
j were preferred, tho case argued
! anil the Judgment rendered. Kaiser;
''lIMiad killed sheep, and he mu,t
in-, urn u.vii.-iw dim u Milan I K'Hiny. . i ui-re .is me iniuience
(laughter, about the flame nge .MUion ine younger generation of
Kalwer Hill, appealed. They fought
Book Reviews
(I'.y Itlcllilnl liissock)
N KV . YOltK. Wood row Wilson !
dreamed of a world safe Mr : do- j
moi..rai.yi ;.
i And William Boil'ilio. eSsayi.'t
J l' t .... ! 1 V. . . .
i, ..Anil William Ttolldno, eSsayi,it
and crlllcnl reporter, thinks , that
dream might hnvo been realised I
If only Wilson, for one week i
among the ICuroiieans,
hnd been
a little crauy." !
. The common people everywhere!
cheered him as a hero, hysterical
I I.V.
They screamed for him to
announce world disarmament, unl-!
I Cagliostro. t'harlcs XII of Sweden,
N'upnlcnn I. t'nlillne, Napoleon 111
and Isadora Duncan. I
Tragic! Ailvciiturc I
Adventure, as Itolitho defines it,
not hunting wild elephants In
Airiean jungles, itauicr, u is tie- ,
nance 01 society nnu law. j "- n,,KHn-.-,. Munum, vicis-
"Adventurc," he says, "Is the!sltude nnd prayer that led to his
Irrecnncllabln enemy of law: the ; Insurrection and the violent raids
adventurer must be unsocial, if 1 that ended at Harper's Ferry and
not In the deepest sense nntl -social,
because he Is essentially n free
Individualist."
.The adventurer's Hfo Is hard, for
he must fluht things as thev are.
Ills end Is tragic. "It Is that he
Is (loomed, to cease to be an atl-'maruue from dod" commissioning
venturer." ; him to destroy slavery by force.
Adventurers such as llolltlio'.i j "An I-Ipoch and a Man," n chfon
are stlgnintlncil by social dlsap- Iclo of Marlln Van Huren nnd his
Pi-oval. Naturally Wilson's iolgma1 times; by Denis Tllilen Lynch, pre
Is luircly political, the writer j sents a lively picture or the pres
liolnts oil I . "and not In the slight-i blent who lived until the days of
est moral, as Is more usual In ourj.lohn llrown and was himself nn
cases." ' anti-slavery lender. Lynch credits
He "lionised himself as Ihe sll- I Van lluren with fashioning the
prcmc bead of the continental em-1 national polltlrn.1 machine as "It
pile of the 1'nlled Unites . . . He i remains today,
ends war. And then In person, he I M'be third volume Is a biography
si ts out to save humanity by end-1 of Kthnn Allen, In which John Pell
log war forever ... shows as head man of the tlreen
"Wilson adventured for the Mountain Hoys who fought nrf the
whole of the human race ...
"Me fell there because the
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. 5 . .,1 1 -' S l I
. :fc-..i;ji.-.-fr?iJ
for a Dog
the case through the county court,
anil lost ,thnro.. Again the judg
ment was ,'Hint- KaJscr Bill must
(lie iilflmiloh Hd a hriiva l,.vi)
: n(1 kln tn. ?Vcrylmrty hut Bheci.. j
more friends than sheen. But in
sheep killing, mind you. And don't
make Kaiser Hill more.-of n hero
th;n he; Is Crime must not be
I dogs.
height was loo great, because he
saw-all the bunriies of the "World,
ihd hare Immensity of this mass
of common people which he had
worshipped all his life, but hever
'Imagined -until that day he knev
he had them, their lives, nrifl all
- unronntnhloi future aces tit them
.In his own hands.. . j
j' A "writor's: vti-Uor,'1. Dolltho. nl-
1 1-eniU' a --yileT Imrnlulihrt - ft. ihn
anuniiance and cianty or his Ideas
"lr ',rn,e tnal nBrn mukes
vlvln a "lozen biographical cratl
1 clsmh. !
lllHtiiilial '
The American period from . Ihe
Revolution to tho Civil war Is cov-
ered in three new biographies.
"John llrown. The .Making of a
Martyr," by Hubert l'enn Warren,
begins wftb a sixteenth century
John llrown who wna burned at
the stake In Knglnnd as a heretic,
"because ho sat on a priest's robe
and would not deny his Cod."
Warren then makes graphic the
career of the tragic American Who
gave. Ills life to the antl -slavery
cause.
J,,n'i Brown inherited an lnde
pendent s)lrlt from his father.
who was even irked by the thought
of living In a rented house.
The
, imuso jrms 01
sent hlin to tho scnffold.
The key tn his gloomy charncter,
says Warren, Is In "the thing
which friends called Puritanism
and enemies called fanaticism."
ltrown believed he held "letters of I
Hrltlsh with' an arsenal of fiery
words as well ns shnrpened swords.
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