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F) G Fe u aime eee tat gpunbsdcocas le PAGE EIGHT EAPHESO RATE ~ GUT ATTACKED IN COURT SUIT Fifty-Three Railroads Are Plaintiffs in Joint Action ST. PAUL, Minn., Deo. 5—A suit attacking the order of the interstate commerce commission reducing ex press rates January 1, was filed ‘in United States district court here yes- terday by 53 railroads against the federal government and the Amert- can Railway Express company. A temporary enjoining order was asked by-the railroads while hear- ings can be held to determine wheth- er a permanent injunction should be issued. The railroads which comprise vir- tnally all the lines in the western, mountair Pacific and southern groups, allege that they are operat- ing at a lors on the present express rates and that 2 further reduction in charges should cause a further hard- Backache Don’t put up with it It’s the stimulating effect that Sloan’s has on the circulation that makes it so wonderfully * effective in relieving pain. Pat it on pratiy eens rubbing. It will not stain. Before you know it, your backache is gone, All druggists—35 cents, Stoanliniment SHOALS PLANS TAKE UP TIME IN THE SENATE ‘WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—The Nor- ris and Underwood proposals — for utilization of Muscle Shoals contin- ued today as the vehicle of senate debate in question, The authors of the two plans, Chairman Norris of the senate agri- culture committee and Senator Un- derwood, democrat, Alabama, who set forth their views at length yes- terday, were prepared to participate in the debate again today. Both measures provide for government ownership and either private or gov- ernment operation. Senator Norris prefers government operation while Senator Underwood favors private operation.’ Notice has been given by Senator Smith, democrat,” “South Carolina, that he would propose to- day the drafting of a measure in- corporating features of both the Un- derwood and Norris plans. Yard Masters In California Incorporated WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—Incorpo- ration of the Raflroad Yard Masters of America was said today at the organization's headquarters to be merely a step in the plan to tncorpo- rate the organization in every state where it has a,membership. The organization was formed tn 1920. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 5.— Articles of incorporation of the Rail- road Yard Masers of America, a fra- ternal organization of Washington, D. C., were fi'ed yesterday with Sec- retary of State Frank C. Jordan, as a foreign corporation. Objects of the corporation, which is a non-profit organization, without capital stock, according to the in- corporation papers, are: To bind together in an organiza- tion of the men employed in the railroad yards of the United States to encourage the spirit of fellowship and common understanding and to better their present ving and work ing conditions and wherever feasible to promote harmony, and co-operate between the yardmasters and the management of the several rail- roads oo Fishes of northern seas have more vertebrae than those that swim in tropical waters, »o Horlick’s he ORIGINAL Malted Milk 867- Avoid Imitations — Substitutes Franciseo, Atlantic City and other places. ‘Under objection,-Mortimer was not Permitted to tell of a conversation with Stem at Minneapolis on his way back to Washington. On the return to Washington, Mor- by the police of a house in which participants of the recent commun! te outbreak had taken refuge. The house was surrounded last night and firing by both sides lasted until day break when the police effected an entrance, | tac company would get the job. Forbes the quartermaster ‘been making some trouble about the said Mortimer testified that department had up the manager and two other em- nd escaped with. jewels contracts und the penalty '| for delay would have to be raised on the Pontiac company’s terms. Mr. Cramer, Mortimer said told Forbes there had been’u number of unfa- | Yorable newspaper . articles while | Forbes was away. on the western trip. ‘RADIO RASH’ BREAKS OUT ON' THE EARS BERLIN, Dec. 5.. By NEA Airmail Service HPS R. E. Mack, vaudeville impresarto (eft) was shot/an! killed in his offices in Los Angeles by A..R. Sonthern (right), according to police. Southern’s wife, Mra, Ruth Southern. (center), was employed by Mack as a stenographer. It was Southern's objection to this, deectives say, that precipitated the shooting. Southern, following the slaying, wa'ked out of the bullding and surrendered to the first policeman he met. MIDLAND CASE TOBE APPEALE LONDON, Dec. 5.—C. BE. Robin- son will appeal against the judgment in the Midland bank case and has executed a deed of assignment mak- ing over all his rights in the 125,- 000 pounds which he claims from the bank, according to a statement made to the press in behalf of Mrs. of DENVER MAN IS ARRESTED FOR. | ASSAULT MADE UPON WOMAN Clide Van Fleet, 13: Fifteenth street, Denver, will appear'in, police tonight to answer a charge of assault ani battery, following what witnesses declared to be an un- provoked assault this morning on Mrs. Anna Pollow, 136 North Wol- cott street, Van Fleet was arrest- ed at 9:30 by Patroj“san Sullivan after he had ‘knocked Mrs. Pollow had left in. Mrs. Pollow's custody some months ago. When he askel for it on his arrival yesterday from Denver, Mrs. Pollow explained that it was at the ranch of Frank Reid, near Thermopolis, but promised to have it returned. - This morning, according to Mrs. Pollow, Van Fleet accosted her on the street and demanded that she Robinson who says she has begged] down in front of the Hotel Henning provide him with free board and her husband ‘ight the cage to the/ ana fled. * * room at the Busy Bee boarding last ditch. The attack is sald to have grown| house which she operates until the The deed of assignment, accordin; out of a dispute over a saddle which Van Fleet, who hag worked on ranches in this region previously, saddle arrived. When she refused, she told police, Van Fleet+ her in-the face and ran. SECRET CODE ADOPTED BY VET to Mrs. Robinson, provides that, if the appeal is successful the money shall go to a public trustee to repay Rajah Sir Harl Singh, who parted With it in consequence of an alleged struck blackmailing plot hinging on hig re- puted relations with Mrs, Robinson; thi it the Rajah refuses to accept the money the trustee is empowered to|[M x ’ pi nount to any hospital or |#UJ 8 charit by him. as INTO COURT IN FORBES’ TRIAL CHICAGO, Dec. 5.—{By The As-;them as shoving the message from ‘sociated Press)—The secret Rogers i agreed upon by, the alleged conspira-| mitted for the Northampton, Mass. tors in the veterans bureau hospital} hospital foundation. The defens construction program, was examined | contends that all these bids were at Labor Disputes In Mexican Oil Fields Aided rones, the new minister of labor, de- rom 120 days to 60 and later nego- clared yesterday in explaining his Program that he would give special attention to the frequent ‘conflicts arising between the oll companies and their workers and would e: deavor to settle such strikes throug! the application of the principles of equity and justice. Thompson, St. Louis contractor, Elias H. Mortimer, chiet govern-| Pontiac company, the only bidder ment witn said the code was pre-| Who would undertake to do the work pared by C. B. Hurley, Seattle con-| {in 60 days, completing it before win- tractor, for use by himsel, Mortimer, | ter set in. . Forbes, Thompson and James Black,| Defense counsel went over the Thompson's partner, and others in| telegrams with scrupulous care and the alleged conspiracy. The code) then agreed to its introduction bu: word for Forbes was “McAdoo,’* and} asked the court to instruct the jury! for Forbes’ secretary, Sweet, it was! to disregard underscoring, in red “Pickles. whieh it-was said had been done Hy Mortimer testified he gave Forbes] the senate committee. his copy of the code anda little red The Seattle hotel bill of Forbes Friday, December 5th from 10 a. m. to 6p. m\ Bazaar at K of P. hall. -Fine hand-made articles on sale at reasonable pric: HALL’S DRUG STORE TOWNSEND HOTEL BLDG. EVERY DAY PRICES--WHY PAY MORE? Crystal White Soap. CREAMS $1 Krank’s Lemon $1 Ingram’s Milkweed_ 75c Luxuria 50c A. D. S. Peroxide Cream 60c Pompeian Night_ 60c Pompeian Day —_ $1 Bonciila Beautifier___ 75c Boncilla Cold Cream 60c Egyptian Cream__ 50c Luxor Cold Cream_ 50c Melba Vanishing Cream $1.50 Wonderlite Camels, per carton $1.50 Krank’s Lemon Pack_ Chesterfields, carton, PERFUMES time limit was‘60 days against 120 because the speci for the other bidders. The govern- i ing Be of ment charges as part of the veteran Resinol help it to deep into bureau conspiracy that Forbes had the pares wi the trenbhe agreed to favor the Thompson-Black weal bee eee restore @ . group of contractors through spe- tion. cial features, of their bid. Brennan, Use Resinol who had been summoned as a gov-| Soap for ernment witness was also desired by| your toilet the defense-to identify office files and bath. It MAGAZINES of the Pontiac company relating to| helps to keep. the veterans hospith! contracts, par- the skin $4.50 Comb. Bottle $3.50 Comb. Bottle 31:33 zone - $ Sterilized Gauze__ 1 Ib. Hospital Cotton___ $1.50 Rubber Gloves___ $1 Rubber Gloves | Cry | -ake oe ars for .--5 yds. $1.25 1 lb. Absorbent Cotton 75c \% lb. Absorbent Cotton_ 40c \%, lb. Absorbent Cotton_ 2 Hugh’s Ideal Hair Brush_ ystal White Soap, ~-$1 85c 85c 1-oz. Coty’s L’Origin_ 1-0z. Coty’s Paris 1-0z. Gardenglo 1-0z. Coty’s Chypre l-oz, Houbigant Ideal__ DAILY PAPERS HOT WATER BOTTLE Keeps Cold Feet Warm $2.75 Hot Water Bottle $2.25 Hot Water Bottle RUBLE 2 1s: $2.00 nan for a few days but Crim said he $1.59 had no obpection to Brennan's ex- ver ra eae amination by the defense, Syringe and Water Forbes: counsel “closely. checked eat te Oe ee 29 Mortimer’s testimony against the $1 Squibbs’ Petrolatum — $1.10 Tanlac $1.25 Creomulsion $1.20 Scott’s Emulsion - $1.20 Syrup of Pepsin_ 30c Sal Hepatica_____ 60c Sal Hepatica_ $1.20 Sal Hepatica 60% Stewart Dyspepsia — 85c Jad Salts 76c Soda Phosphate $1.50 Lilac de France $1.25 Pinaud Eau de Quinine HALL’S DRUG STORE dictiongry used as the key at Hay-fon the Pacific coast trip was intro- den Lake, Idaho. duced and {dentified by Mortimer, Randolph Laughlin of St. Louis,| Mortimer previously ‘testified that counsel for J.’W. Thompson, asked! he paid Forbes’ hotel bills at San the court for the privilege of ex- , S amining John’ J. Brennan of De- trolt, president of: the Fontiac Con- struction company, which got the first veterans hospital contract. It was for the Northampton, Ma: hospital foundation The Pontiac company was a subsidiary of the James Black Masonry and Construc- tion company of St. Loul Black jeceased being a business as- of Thompsoh. Brennan act- lly closed the contracts for+the Northampton job with veteran | bu- reau officials while Forbes was on the Pacific coast!’ The Pontiac com- pany's bid’ was $34,000 higher than the lowest. bid it its construction Stops itching— Reduces irritation Clears away skin trouble F you have today a spot of ‘eczema, or irritation on your i fected part ticularly the one, at Northampton. healthy, Ask Brennan, because of {llness in his your drug- family desired to return to Detroit wiet. “ . RESINOL until ready to go on the stand, John W. H. Crim, government counsel, said he would not be ready for Bren- Our Christmas Present to You From now till Christmas | MOTORS «CLEANED BY STEAM $1.50 | This is a 50% ‘cut on our former price of $3.00. A clean motor gives greater all-around i rinted copy pf the report of the in- Syringe and Water Wed ination Bagaiieseptarniie Coraat by the senate committe: Mortimer said that at Hayden Lake, Mr. Hur- ley asked Forbes {f/ he had decided to employ A. H. Stem, of Minneapo- is to draw the plans for the st. re Cloud, Minnesota hospital. Forbes replied that’ he would take care of Mt. On the way back to Seattle, Mort!- mer testified Forbes gave Hurley a telegram to send to Washington, in réply to one, Forbes received which told of rumor in Washington that Forbes would resign. This was July 12,-1922. . Mortimer said he went to i Seattle from Hayden Lake and wait: ed there a day until Forbes and Mrs. Mortimer came back from Hayden Lake.” Dr. Stanley Rinehart and Mimi. ken, an assigtant of Forbes were to inspect the St. Cloud site on the way back east, Mortimer said. Forbes had decided to return, to Washing- SATISFACTION ton direct. Dr. Rinehart was a mem- -$1.19 ber of the federal board of hospitat-|| This offer good’ til Christmas ~--85c {zation which had’ final/approval of only. the hospital siter chosen. Mortimer fdentified: two telegrams ones Forbes had shown him at ayden Lake received from acting Rirector Rogers of the veterans bu- renu. Government couhee! produced SCAR REDENBO 430 W. Yellowstone Phone 1692 an eruption of the tendex skins of Ahe ears of wireless devotees, re- sulting from the constant Pressure Use of soft rubber “ear muffs which fit over the hard ear pieces {s suggested’ as a precautionary mea- sume. Cedar Rapids, -Iowa—‘My mother’ always used Dr. Pierce's remedies and found them to be exactly as rep- resented, Pierce's Favorite Prescription, especially recommend it Just growing into womanhood. Pierce's Golden Medical down condition always gave us eu- tire satisfaction. ‘Pleasant Pellets,’ mended them as a reg: ach, liver and bowels.’ to Forbes on, the bids sub-| J. Vaughn, 717 C Ave., E. Obtain now from your nelghbor- hood druggist Dr. Pierce's Family Remeat today bythe Jury in the trial of | first rexeted, because the low bid-| Invallds’ Hotel in Buffalo, N. : z a -| Charles R. Forbes, the former d!-| der retused to cut his tthe limit| tree medical advice, and ‘i MEXICO, CITY: 80. FT 8 Me (sotor bf! the, pireeus atid clare We pipsied eet ae 10c for a trial pkg, of any ef his tiations were completed with | the | medicines.—Adv. Three Dead in Reval Rioting DON'T FORGET THE BERKSHIRE | Fer Sunday Morning Breakfast E. R. WILLIAMS STORES 129 W. Second munists, including Ex-Deputy Somr- ling. of the Esthontan parliament were killed and three policemen wounded during a night lon; Tribune wantads bring results. ‘Radio Rash” Burope's newest affliction. It is the hard rubber head p'eces. 40c Fresh Home-made Peanut Bar, lb 40c Fresh Home-made Peanut Brittle, Ib 50c French Bon Bons and Chocolates, lb Milk Chocolate Stars, reg. 70c, this sale, Ib. 8-Ib. box Holiday Package Sweet’s Fancy Chocolates, per box. 2-lb. box Holiday Package Sweet’s Fancy Chocolates, per box-____--_--_-----+----- A special assortment of high grade Christmas Mixture, reg. 50c, this sale, Ib. Praises Old Friends I have never found any- ng 80 good for women as Dr. I girls Dr. IMscovery a tonic for the blood and a run- We sell oniy quality Candies. We are distributors for the following nationally advertised lines of box candy: Pig ’n Whistle, Johnston’s, Orioles (Almond Roca), Sweet's, Brecht’s, as well as our own. for, I have usod the SO nL: We will pack and mail all boxes of candy at no ex- tra charge other than postage. S LLOYD'S SECOND AND WOLCOTT _ “The Corner Drug Store” Write Dr. Pierce, Pres., Construction Co. Anything x Ate Electrical ? SEE US. 142 E. 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