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cent of the crime, The Governor is con sidering the question of granting Johnson a pardon. The affidavit of the girl which has been tiled with the governor is as Short Pdraqrdphs Reqardinq Dolnqs follows: Throughout the Lenqth and ‘•I, Grace Barfield, being first duly sworn, depose ami s«v that I am the wife Breadth of Jackson County as of Fiank Barfield, and I am a resident of We Succeed In Capturing Ihem. Siskiyou county, state of California; that I am well acquainted with Albert Johnson, who was convicted of the crime SOME ARE NEWSY: SOME ARE NOI of rape and sent to the penitentiary cf the state of Oregon, from Jackson Will Camp Out. county, Oregon, on the 13th day of Dec ember, 1899. That my name at that Forest Ranger Henry Ireland returned time was Grace Allen, and I am the this week from Lane county where he i ¡>erson who was prosecuting witness and has been most of the winter upon the made the charge of rape upon which Cascade Forest Reserve east of Eugene. said Albert A. Johnson wa* convicted. In company with S. S. Sweeney and S. That said charge of ra|>e that 1 so tnadc I.. McKee of Medford and W. J. Nichols against said Albert A. Johnson and of Central Point, he will leave this week u|K>n which he was convicted was and is to be gone some time in the vicinity of untrue. That the said Albert A. John Lake Creek on tile Forest Reserve, 1 son never committed nor attempted to where they have considerable work to commit the crime of rape upon me. At do. It will be most unpleasant for Mr. the time of making said charge of raja- Ireland and his party for some time as against the said Albert A. Johnson 1 it will be necessary for them to camp was young and did not know what was out in the mountains and at a high al meant by the charge of rape which I so titude where the temperature will not made against the said Alliert A. John be the most agreeable and even though son and I now declare the said Albert there tnav lie no more severe storms, the A. Johnson to be innocent of the said nights will be very chilly for sleeping charge. That this affidavit is made by out of doors. Mr. Ireland is a former me of mv own free will anil without fear Jacksonville man and has been six years of any person. in the government service. (“Signed) —Mrs. F. Barfield.” THE COUNIT NEWS Signals From Mountain Top. G eorge W alter C olvig & D urham ) It will be remembered by the people living here at that time that in Decetn- l.er, 1899, Albert Johnson, a man then alrout 60 years of age and of Spanish- Negro extraction pleaded guilty in the circuit court here to the charge of rape made against him by Grace Allen, a 15 year old girl of Indian blood and was sentenced to serve a term of 15 years in the penitentiary. The parties lived in some shanties on Jackson creek, near Jacksonville at the time, and it was claimed that Johnson had forced the girl to sign a statement exhonerating him from the charge, although subse quently pleading guilty to it himself. Johnson has done time for more than six years, but now a pardon is being sought for him, the petition being supported by a sworn statement from the girl, own married and living in Siskiyou county, Cal., who avers that Johnson was inno- At prices that will be sure to please your pocketbook DRESS AND STREET HATS Fine, new stock to select from and prices the low est. Call and examine our stock before you purchase. One door west of Boas Candy Kitchen. HENRY DOX, Prop. J MISS ANNA LYDEN. Saleslady. W. 0. W. Convention. From the summit of Mt. Hood, The Southern Pacific Co. will sell, on communication will be established with April 12th, 13th, and 14th, round trip tile Lewis and Clark Exposition grounds. tickets to Los Angeles,at greatly reduced At each of these two points detachments rates, account Convention of The Wood from the United States Signal Corps men of The World and Women of Wood service will be stationed, and each day craft,to be hebl a’ I.os Angele-. April 18th, and night communications will Ire ex i 1905. changed by means of heliograph and Call in the nearest Southern Pacific flash signals and other methods used by agent for rates anil full particulars. the War Department. Major W. A. Glassford, U. S. A. in Gentlemen. advertising the Exposition officials of the department's decision, states that the We take your measure tor tailor made signal stations are bound to Ire a success, suits, cloths guaranteed, perfect or no as he will detail only such men as have acceptance. Our Samples are the very seen much active service and have been latest patterns. Call and see them. rendered exjrerts. Nt nan T aylor C o . The signal camp at the Exposition will Ire pitched at a convenient place on Estimates furnished on sashes and the government peninsula. Thus the door* bv Chris Ulrich, at prices that will operations may Ire seen from all parts of compete with anv in Southern Oregon. No need to go to Medford for anything the grounds. The Mt. Hood cainp will in his line. Patronize your home town. be established on the very summit of the majestic peak. It is intended to conduct several ex ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE OF FI- NAL SETTLEMENT. cursions to the camp under the auspices Notice is hereby given that the under of the Mazamas. This organization of signed, as administrator of the estate of Oregon mountain-climbing enthusiasts Johanna Blecher deceased, has filed his has been in communication with the War final Account in the County Court of the Department for some time urging that State of Oregon for Jackson County; and signal camps Ire established, and the that Monday, the 1st day of May 1905,at 10. o’clock a. m. of said day, and the credit of the government’s concession Court room of said Court, has l>een undoubtedly is due to the Mazamas. appointed by said Court as the time and place for the bearing of objections there to, ami the settlement thereof. N oh Says He Is Innocent. FINEEASTER.HATS Administrator Attorneys for Estate f Dated, and first published Marell 31, 1905. A CHICAGO ALDERMAN OWES HIS ELECTION TO CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY. “I can heartily and conscientiously recommend Chamberlain’s Cough Rem edy for affections of the throat and lungs”, says Hon. John Shenick, 220 So. Peoria St., Chicago. “Two years ago during a political campaign, I caught cold after Ix-ing overheated, which ir ritated my throat anil I was finally com pelled to stop, as I could not s|>eak a- loud, In my extremity a friend advised me to use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. I took two doses that afternoon and could not believe my senses when I found toe next morning the inflamma tion had largely subsided. I took sev eral doses that day, kept right on talk ing through the campaign, and I thank this medicine that I won my seat in the Council.” This remedy is for sale by City Drug Store. IN THE COUNTY COURT OP THE STATE OF OREGON FOR JACK SON COUNTY. In the matter of the estate of Reliecca II. Crump, deceased. Notice to present claims. Notice is hereby given that the under signed has been by order of the judge of the above entitled court apjiointed as the Administrator of the estate of Rela-cca H. Crump, deceased. All jiersoiis hav ing claims against the said estate will present them to me with projrer vouch ers attached thereto, al the offi< e of Realties am) Reamrs in Jacksonville, Oregon, within six months from this date. J ohn H. C ri mp , Adminis trator of the « state of Rebecca H Crump, deceased. Realties and Reaim-s, Attor nevs for the estate. Dated Febr. 24, ’05. 2 M S*M Z. H. Messner, Veterinary Surgeon. Medford, • Oregon NEWBURY f?US ATTORNEY AT LAW Will practice in all courts of the state. Office on California street one block south of the court house. Jacksons Uta, • • Oregon AGONIZING BURNS. arc instantly rein veil, ami perfectly heal ed, by Bucklin's Arnica Salve. Riven bark, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., writes: “I burnt mv knee dreadfully; that it blister ed all over. Bucklin's Arnica Salve stop ped the pain, ami healed it without a scar.” Also heals all wounds ami sores. 25 cents at City Drug Store. FOR AN IMPAIRED APPETITE. Loss of apjietite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few doses of Chamberlain'* Stomach and Liver Tablets. They witl invigorate the stomach, strengthen the disgestion ami give you an appetite like a wolf. These tablets also act as a gentle laxa tive. For sale by City Drug Store. C LG A RS TO BURN ALL OFTHE POPULAR BRANDS, ALSO TO BACCOS AND EVERY THING DESIRED FASTIDIOUS OF THE BY USERS WEED. COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH CANDIES, CANNED GOODS ETC WE ALSO HANDLE BAKERY BREAD CALL ON THE NEW FIRM, WM. M. SHULZ, PROP.
