MEDflQnn matt, trthunr, MEDFonp. omcciON, wnrNTm.Y. mwEMimn n, ion raoB MJB, IOCAL AND L PERSONAL A latgo number of en r ilt liiivn been nont out lo friends on Imtli sides of (1 10 buy, announcing Din ougniicutcnt of MIhh Alyn Huiiimrrhnonp Dr. lllelinrd Conroy, of Medford. IP, Tho tmtii!flinoiil followed noon after Hint of lior ntnOr( nml whh announced by niiill to friends In Oakland, llnrkoloy unit Oiui KrnnclHco. Tim marriage w'fll Inltn plate In the early pari of Jan u'nrj', ht Oi holim of the bride's mint, Mrs. Alys lilickTngham, nml will un w'UneiHml by u largo number of gu'tmtM Hud elaborate iippnlntmontK nlul decoration will make the affair one of uuusitnl Interest, UVU .arid .board nt Hfi floutli Ivy. Mm. 0. f., Oram. 23 v'l)r. Conroy will take It lr bride on ii honeymoon trip, nml afterward (liny will iimkok ttivlr homo In Oregon, wlinr' ho has n largo practice.- Oakland (Cal.) Tribune, Mookc- dance, "A'ednesday, Dec. Hh, Hn'urn liirltntlous from nny Moose. 223 Mose-llarltdull In III this week tilth mi nttnrk of la grippe. Doll cnrln nt M. F. k II. Co. Hullo, (Ik Japanese Iniindry wagon driver will leave. next Monday for Japan, to visit IiIn mother. Hnlto In a' noti-commlssloned officer In tho Jitpaneso nrioy, and If the Innd forces or tho Mikado mix In tho Kuropcnn fracas ho will have to goto '' front. Muring tho ltuaJap war Hnlto wah commander of a iiiuclilno gun battel Hon. Out It at Do Von'a. Jon II. Wilson of Talent In spend Iiik n few diiyii In tho ill) attending to business matter. Flvo votes for every onn cent pur chase on Christmas itood. M. 1'. & II, Co. Count) Clerk (lardnrr spent Tucs day afternoon In Mcdford attending to official business. '"Insuranco" incnhi "Holmes'' ami "Jloltiie" menna "Iniuranco." Oco Holmes "The Insurance Man." Two regiments of l H, soldiers as hlgnrd to tho Presidio nt Han Frnn Cffco passed through Mcdford Wed ncrday afternoon. Tfio fltioit equipment In Oregon for printing fruit labels. Mod ford Print- lui: Co. Honulnr Von tier llellen of Wellcn H, Hf HiiIIIh wan In tho city Tiioh day nftcrnoon fioin tho Htcrlliig initio whore preparations urn being mndu for opcrnlluu of thn iiiIho In n week or Ion diiyii. Head eliislfl'od adds for mitomobllo bargains nt prntor l.nko Motor Car Co. 2 !.( Ulrlrh A Itynn hnvo Just received n largo nsaortincnl of firm oIihh shoos of nil kinds, These goods worn bonltht direct froni thn fiirlory In the eiiHt, nnd wero bajinlil nt tho rlKlit prlccii. They lire offnrliiK lliemi hoe at ovtroinoly low prlcim. Tho potntn nitUailon hk io pilrcn In Wy llrm. I.nrkn iitmiilllloH nro licln Mhlpped to the rinn KrAncUco market on ticconnt of thn' vory low priced piovnllliiK In OroKO.ii, and prlveft will bo hllier very Hortly, biiy while the price n rlRhl. They itre WlHni; nt f i.ar, per hutiilrrd dellvonul In any pnrl of the city, for firm clam Dtirbnilk potntocx grown without lrrlntlon, Flour priced nro it I ho wry firm on iiccounl 6f the Kuropeiin Wnr, nnd priced will very likely ndtnuce dhortly. They are nellitiK flour nt from f 1.30 to $1,00 perfick or Ml Din. Kodnk fldliililnff tliu tw?t. at U'o Iou'h Comoro Hliop, Over IbIb Then tor. ' t At the city election held Tuendny ItOKiie Itlvor went dry by the nil in margin of two voted, the count bo Inic Z'J to S7. All the cold council Uieli Here itvelected. Ill the l.ae I'olnt election, JJ, K. Drown, Nor mnn McCoy nnd fhori?fl I'lillllpa, the three )iIkIi men In the vote were elect mI coliucllmcn. C, S. I'alnter, the fourth man received 3d voten, llrown, fl&i McCoy, fid, nnd I'hllllpH, It,. There will be ,n inert Iiik of the cbnrter commftteo with the city conn clt till evenliiK1, (6 coimlder tho mnt ter of'calln,' h npetlnl election for a voir on the ncjj- pln.n. llartltt!.& Netherlnud will dlmon tlnuo tho .fur buslnetn nnd havo re duced all Hire 20. to 40 prr cent. 220 Moobo dance, UVdnnday, l)tc. Oth. Secure. InVitotloui from nny Moon.). 5S3 Nick Klme of (.rlfflu Creek npent Tilei'dny 'in .Medford nttendlni; to biihlnom indttcrn. , Five voteB for every one cent pur- chaso oh ChrUtnmd Reed. M. 1. & II. Co. The Alumni aimoclntlon or the IiIkIi fchnol will hold u meetlnR nt the Medford Hotel tblx evening, for the purpoKo of rIvIiir n number of dunccd durlnn the holiday nenkon. Sweat elder at D Voo'a. A brUk wind from the Mouth lit dWeopirtK over the valley today, with dpeut Tuedilny In Medford attending to huMnin mattern nnd vUltliiK n chill In it, thht brought nut ftirit. frfenilB. and heavy winter coatd. The wind Wo wIbIi It iindertood we have Tuedday arteruopn attained a veloc- llermrtn. I'lirueker nnd wife of Adh Innil urn dpendliiK u few dnyn In thn city vlalflliK frlendd. bolt ciirtn nlM. I". & H.Co. (Mi. VjnloJ' of I'ondle'ton, n for mer rodldent of UiIm city, 1m vldltlnj? rrlclnld nnd relntlvert" thld week, We dtlll hnve n Reed detection or furd from the cheap covey, to tho wen ulmf dnblo. Hnrtlctl & Netherlnnd In Kwlnj;'d (Inn Htoro, 'nt, Joe llrown returned thld niornliii; from ii hiidlni-XH trip to Henttle, nnd feportd biidluedd roiidllloiid In Wndh Incton worde thiiu In Oregon. J. O. OnrkliiK, tho bent nil around photographer In douthern Oregon. Alwnyd rellnblo. Negatived mndo nny. wliore, time or place. Btudlo 228 Main Bt. I'honu 320-J. The dccond nlKht of the hone Ho clety Vaudovlllo hIiow broucht out another pftckedhoude, nnd the uc ceflH of (ho opcnliiK nlnht wnn dcorcd axdln, tlic porformcra being In bet ter form than thn firm nppanrnuc-'. Tim popular verdict WHd "the beat nmnteur otrrlni( In the Malory of Medford." Mont of the credit for the ntiCteiiN wed to JiidKe WltbliiKton, who Arranged the lines, wrote the cued, directed tho xlngc, nnd rouched the cait. Ashlnnd had anked thni the dhow bo dinged In that city In th near futuro. No (Infinite declclon had been reached, however. Jvo voted for evory one cont pur rhade on Chrlstmaa good. M. V. & II Co. A. H. Furry of Phoenix apen Tud. dii)', afternoon In Medford nttendluK to bimlticdd mnttern. Head claBlfleil tddd for automotille bargain at Crater Lake Motor Car Co. . 223 Jack Merrill of Oold 11)11 dpenl Tuesday In Medford vIhIUiik frlendd. Doll enrtd nt M. V. & II. Co. Clmrli'H (Irer, city editor of the Adhlnnd Tldlngx, nperit Tucxdny In thld city attending to budluess mat terd. Oct Oovcrnor Johnson and Mt. Pitt cigars In Chrlatmaa boxes. Home made nnd the beat. A dnmple or nbldltiR fnlth and den ty of It, has been presented to Med- STAR TWIRLER WHO HAS SIGNED WJTH THE "FEDS." Japs iintfni) i in irrri nnnT vvx i(rvrC' nr 1 ah nnnufi u dm $ i ur iiau unuvv ini SK.ntS ppppv7ft All mothera or the .tnckiion hcIiooI who wldh to IjnVe n I'nrcnt-Teiicherd' niidoclnlloii nre urged to bo nt the Kchool bulldluK Thunidny iifiernoou nt .'I o'clock. Kodak flrildhlng nml HUppllea nt Wedton'd Cnmcrn Hhop. Ovor Idls ' Thenter. DeVon Id K(iln.to rell Joo poundd i itt iilifir ntal,. frfiilil. fit ttil.tv .nnl. ' ... v.. i. ....... i ......, ... ...... tviun tMir pound. Oct a pound todny. tf j'lvi! totea for evory one cent um cbnri) on Clirtntmnn good. M. I. ft If, ' Co, ' Doll enrtd ut m. i At ii. Co. Uapancto Forclfjn Minister In Diet lor rale, Indian twin n) Under motorcycle, good Phono 700..I. condition, ? 1 1 :.. 227 HOG CHOLERA TAKES OF Asserts That Nation Made No Promise to Any Country to Return Captured Stronrjholtl to China Bryan' Refuses to Comment. WAI.I.A WA1.I.A. WhsIi., Dec. II.- two evening, lin t'onviinlnl by the AinMerduni cor- I I . .. 1 ,. ... . ... ..I TV. 1. i.xi'iiiinui' j cir- furd people tho laat by two traveling prenchiTK, who hold ( ropinlent of tho forth In Hnymnrket Hauore, undo- tjnipli eompiiny. The nichsmre ndd terrcd tj a howling wind, and Inck ofthut Hie (lenniiu eip)eror'M doctors congregation. No one htopii la hear liuvc nili"eil him not to retuni to the their wordd, blit thla hna no effect on front. I WASHINGTON, Dec. &.-- Thn ' Mtnli.riipnf In H:inir Kntn. tin. Jaiinn. I " "' ---- ede foreign mlnlnter, In the diet yea terdny, that Jnpnn had made no proni- K9 to nny country to return Kino Huuilnh of hog Ii.ivh been lost In Chow to China, attrncta much Inter the tpidimie of lios cholern tlmt N 'et In official circled, here. Secretary fttcepin-f the vii Hey. m-cordinc to h- JHrynn would not comment today nnd his until ArietlturiHt Ue W. Fltih- .referred Infjulrora to Matementi -al-urt, of the United StnteH ilepnrtimnt, j ready made. who himh it i the worxt invndion of J When Japan delivered her ultlnio llieilrei'ul swino'iIibeiw.e that cerwnrt jtum to (Sermnny dotnandlnB tho eva knowii here. cuntlon of Kiao Chow, the Rtntemont III the IlusHell fieek distriul soutlilwaa published that the territory of the city. Iiuiiilredn of lions were would be returned to China. That lout through wallow mp in the wntersll wna later pointed out, wn upon of the ereek, eontmniiinted near their j the duppoaltlon that Germany would Kourue by sick ho;.. .Strict ineimureH comply with the terms of the ultima llVUI .1111 fUJUHlUIIIJ IUIJI UlVi &I1V territory. However, as Japan was puf to a general military campaign to ' get podM-dslon of Klao Chow, one 'contention now in the Japanese mind la that the original pledge was not ; binding. I After the entry of Japan Into the , ,wnr, Count Okuma, the premier, in' J reply to an Imiulry, announced tbati Japan had no Intention of securing j territorial extension as n result of ; the war. Klao Chow wns not specif-1 Ically mentioned, although it might ' have been Inferred that It was In-1 eluded. iM m iti.j-- - i j.v V HM toft ImT Yatfj ,za?ssm iJ COLLINS SLATED AS MANAGER OF . CHICAGO TEAM m nre lo be employed to cheek the rnv- ngCH of the diicnse. KAISER SUFFERING F! CHICAGO, Uee. .- Honoris were mihlixhed here lotlnv from utr "uU thentie ource" that l-Milie ColIiiiH, whom Clin rles '' '''n'H'ev. president of the Chienfo Amerieiin I.Cnitiii! club, Diirehnsei) from the I'liiliirfcltiliiit Amerienns vcilcnlnv would Miecced Jameri .1. Cnllaliiiu hh mnmiger of the club. Callahan, according to rcpnrtif, U to lie made vTcc-presidcnt of the club. President Couiinkey, it U uiiilcrHtood, i Iiiih been enger for some lime to lio relieved uf the rchpoimibilitied of con ducting the buxiiKMH end of the club. ! He w known to have u warm persotuil rPKiird for Cnllnhiiii and n high or.m ion of hit executive and biminoHh nbil- 'ty. Although not in active service nil the time, Callahan has been engaged in professional biiHoball for twentv one ycarx. He hn been manager of the Chicago club dinev 1012. ATLANTA. On., Dee. !. Leo M. Frank wart sentenced today in Fulton countx' finrerior court to ha hanced Itrmjl.iyn KedcrnN nlnl otliorn hnrn . T,..,. ....... e..- tl... ,..r.U, l,r.. i.. inkeii part. Itht uialertoixl that JnniPs t ., , a ,. r... m. ,,,. n A A. i.llmoro. prenldem of tho IVderal ;-M,n, 191J ' "" I'linKnn, a 14-U-ngue. 'got Into nciliii nnd delegated j year-old factory girl. Dcfore beiiiR Tinker to conclude 'onan?enicnt for sentenced Frank apiin proclaimed his i. iv riiir.i-n in iiju mining smr. iALumo:uiscm Walter Johnson, the moil effectirt pitcher In baseball, had signed a two year' contract with the Federal league nt a xalary d.ild to be $10,000 a nejton, which had been offered him by Wnahlniitnn, "Joe" Tinker, manager of the Chicago I'ederalu, conducted negotiation for tho pitcher' dcrvlces, and It wa said that the league would ntalgn Johnxou to tho Chlfeds, , There hat been a spirited bidding for the pitcher's deft-Ice. In which Wash ington; It. H. Ward, president of the ! innocence. Chow is referred to us supporting that position. LONDON, Dec. !. .1:0,'. p. in.- -Km-peror William in suffering from pneu monia, which is romhmt-jl with uert- oun deprei-iKin iluc to oter-exertion, aeeortling to the telegram from Her- the Irtrgestlnnd best slock. of furs In sotithrrn Oregon, at IXug'd Hun Htor. ' 220 According to word received from the 'lllue lidgo district, four feet of diiow enters tho blub ground In that hertlon. Henry Cnllnghan who was contemplating work on hid ctitlma there has pout polled hid trip until the snow melts. i Doll enrtd at M. V. Ss II. Co. MIhh Marlon .low ells of (trnnta pass visited frlendd In thld city the first of the week. Moo6 dance, Wednesday, Dec. Oth. Secure Invltntlonn from nny Moose. 223 Charles Heftier of Corntllls Is upending the week in Medford at tending to business tnatterH. Doll carta at M. F. & II. Co. Ity of 30 mfled nn hour, arid has lieon blowing the lat two days, nn uiiusunl condition In titlx city. Tho brecxo rattled slnns, windows nnd awnings, dried up the country roads. tho singing, nnd the spreading of the gospel. The wind carries the ap peals a half mile. Flvo votes for etery one cent pur liiisc on Christmas good. M. F. & II. Co. The polUu campaign agalnnl auto- IM who run around without their' tall light's burning, has resulted In general observance of the ordinance. Tuesday night over a hundred ma- cvhlnea lined Main street, and all their rear Itghta wore gleaming brightly through the nlxht. Tho non- BRITISH DESTROYS FLEET (Continued from Paz I J AT Medford - Ashland Auto Line Change Schedule Tomorrow Tho '.Medford Ashland Auto Lino PANAMA. Dec. 0. Colonel Goo- Co. will begin running on a now ithals issued today Instructions for tho .schedule tomorrow, giving almost an It maybe stated authoritatively I Immediate departure from Panama of that while Japan hns not formally un-1 tho Hrltlsh colliers Klrnwood and dertnken to surrender Klao Chow, Itoddam. This step was taken In or she has by no means officially com-jder to avoid any question of the mlttcd herw.-lf io Its retention. Prac-jgood faith of the United States rc tically, it has been decided that this spectlng the obscrvanco of neutrality question must await the end of the war for Its ansttor, because to diplo mats it would not only seem to be producnt in view of the uncertain Issue of the hostilities, but the fur- Wo arc setlng some fura at actual lighted machine Is now the oxocp cost, Coma In and pick out your ' Hon Inhtead of the rule as heretofore. furs while tho Kwlng'a Cuu Store. . !.. .tnAH linn nml U. fit A fttttt fit UII UIU nnin IIIIV !! "V.IV intVll i a mean speed of 22 knots. Kach !-"r reason tlmt Japan realizes tnat earrle.l a comolen.ent of 75:, .('" allies may properly claim n voice in ueicrnnning mo luitire oi ineso pOKdCFSiOIld. The fact that Great Ilritaln par ticipated actively with her troops I.cl.-B had a dlsplacemcnrof ! and "hipa Jnt lie capture or KlaO ans nnd carried 2S6 men. Hho and was artnei wlthtelFht 8.2 Inch cund, blv Inch gunri'SO 24 jiounders, four machlno guns, four torpedo tubes. The 3250 to to i in the waters of tho canal zone. The two vessels went at onco sea. Tho Incident arose from Inquliles mado by Sir C. Mallet, the Ilritlsh minister resident, as to whether these, colliers would be permitted to coal Hrltlsh warships In waters of the canal zone. From this Jt is sur mised that the Hrlthh tcssels nro at present on their way to Balboa, the Pacific entrance of tho canal. was 3tl feet long on the water line, had n beam of 13 aud was rnted 1 nt 23 knot. Hor.lnrgcxi guns ol Picking Is good. The flhe ror running without a reari .hcl ,,,. CHrrP(1U( wn ,,, ,nch.( 220 .light Is a dollar. H,e ,, nd u,ntf ,,0undjrs, four! mI tn'lr--. ! (l.. I V.. l I -. . h hab - ni.Bl.iu.. at....- I DEACON K S III TO 01 H Nothing nicer far Christmas than J. F. Worttnnxi and wife have re turned from n month's trip to Port land, visiting friends and relatives, gam In Christmas boxes, Moose dance, Wodncdday, Dec. SU The llaptlst church held a buslneds Fecnre Invitations from any Moose, meeting Monday night, and issued a "" iiiiwiiH pnll In thn Di.v II V Cnni. w , .. w . . .,. ...V ... ... .. .M... coining nicer tor .iiristnias man j lnnchlne BUns nna Wo toriK?do tubes. Governor Johnron nnd Mt. Pitt cl Admiral Count vorffipeo, command- ST LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 9. Kiuinie adopt the child. Miyinj- that ho wnnt- Attorncys A. C. Hough and II. D. Norton of Grunt- Pans, nro In the city attending to mattern In connection with tho hearing of the evidence In tho California-Oregon Power com pany suit agnlnst the city, mesBseanuiui..M. .i,,i(, n ixsst tons of l.os AngetoN. Flvo votes for every" one cent pur chase on Christmas good. M. F. & II, Co. Dancera wanted at Kt. Marked liall Katurday evening. 223 er of the German tquadron, was tnKiyn, rj years oin, was oliot nml eu to marry tier wnen sue wns grown, aboard tho Scharnhorst, which was''H'd in the front yard of her home Tho child had btayed indoors for his flagdhlp. ;here today by l.obcrt liuiley, a dea- several days in' fear of Hailey. who con nt u misMoii, who said he "had ounitay was tinven out ot tne nouso Iimii trying to reform the girl." Hui-,by Mrs. Stricklin. Todny the child ley diot himself and wus taken to a left the hou&e to order eon J. Hailey, hospital in n dying condition. I who roomed nearby, stepped un ntid Mrs. Clara SStriklvn, mother of tho , spoke to the child. A few minutes child, said tlmt linilev for more than 'later tho mother taw llniley rai-o n a year had annoyed her In efforts to, revolver and fire. rM) UTli ro oikhikt. FOFli SALB -New Welton velvet beamleVs. dustless .rug, 0x12, loco curtains, cot, high cbnlr, hnlf price. Phono CI3-J. 224 hourly service In the afternoon, and two extra trips on Saturday nights. Southbound leaves Medford 8:10, 10:10 nnd 11:20 a. in., 2:20, 3,20. 5:00, 5M5, 7:30, 8:30. Kxtra Sat urdays, 10:20 p. m. and 12:05, extra Saturday nights. Leaving Ashland 7:15, 9:10 a- m., 12:35. 1:20. 3:20, 4:20. 6:35, 7:30. Kxtra Saturday, 8:30, 11:20, p. m., 12:15 extra Saturday nights. Tho pcoplo am demanding u closer and faster service between Ashland and Medford. Tho faro to Ashland Is 35c one way or COc round trip. SPECIAL TO WOMEN The most economical, cleansing and germicidal of all antiseptics Is A soluble AatiMptSc Powata te be dUoolved in water a needed. As a medicinal antiseptic for douches In treating catarrh, inflammation or ulceration ol nose, throat, and that caused by feminine Ills It has no equal For ten years the Lydla E. Plnkhara Medicine Co. has recommended Paxtine In their prlvato correspondence wi'h women, which proves its superiority. Women who have been cured say it Is "worth Its weight in gold." At druggists. COc. largo box. or by mall. Tho Paxton Toilet Co.. Boston, Mass 55mmm$.$m4m K1 I A NEW PROPOSITION FOR MEDFORD - ., There is a place now located in Medford where you can trade your, old suit sT e tf -e-v . . tl e . -t , 4 on a new one. Brighten up. Don t wear the same suit every day in the year. YOUR OLD SUIT AND A LITTLE CASH will get you a new one right up to the minute in style and quality. THE ALL WOOL LINE. Fancy greys and browns. .ir A few nice balmacaans left. All away down below zero. BIG 10c BROOM SALE NEXT SATURDAY i At 10 a. m. sharp. A little out of the way but it pays to walk. ' 126, 130, 134 N. Front St. . ' :V WILSON'S PHONE 467 tfSfe 4.4 "" "V V rVV ' vW i