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stodfout) mm TKnumrc, mkufokt), outoon, ttttrsday, DTCCTCMBfin 2.1, lain PAGE TIIREB IN PAPERS BELGIAN CARDINAL REVIVE ISSUE OF I ASKSCLOTHINGFOR ANTI-SEMITISM P BELGANS BERLIN', T)ee. 23, via London. lAiili-scinitUm, nn wmio which hns been almost dend dnce llio beginning of the war, has been revived during tin; week by the Tngeq Zeitung and oilier newspapers. In consequence n controversy which may he described us most hitter hut broken out among the papers of the Tape Zeitung fdntnp on tho one hand and I1iom like th'e Tngeblutt which accept a lihcuil ntlitude in regard to the Jewish ques tion, on tho other. 'J'he liherlv pnpers recent intensely nny anti-Jewish movement, partieu larly as it is asserted German-Jews linvo borne thoir fdinro of tho war burdens liberally nnd nre doinp their utmost for the fathcrlnnd in both a military and nn economic sene. The present revival of the nnti nemitic bepan with n snvnge attack in the Tnces Zeitung npainst Kupeno Dietrich of .Jena, who had accused "a Merlin morninp newspaper'' inferen iinlly the Tapes Zeilung of bcinp nnti-.Tewi-h. The latter denied it was the newspaper nllnckcd nnd further roused Jewish fcelinir bv putting the blame on still another Ileilin journal. Tho Tnpeblntt entered Ihe eontro vcrsy, callinp the Tapes Zoitnng ut terances di-praccfiil, ns many Jews had died for the fntheilnnd afler vol untnrily joininir the army, in which they were notably different from cer tain nnli-'-cinitic nntioniilil type wrier heroes, uho have not lived up to the war propapanda typo reached for vears. Theodor Wolff of tho Tnpeblntt, perhaps the mnt prominent editor of (lennnuy, declares that nnlvvithstnnd inp the recent revival of anti-semit-im, the feelinp iipnint Jews in Her many is gradually on Ihe wane, cx ijftinir nowhere to n ;jrent extent pos sibly ainonp Ihe minor nobility. ""I am alad to be able to ny (hero U ab'.ohitely no niili-.IcvvUh move inciil in government circles or in Ihe liiph nobility," Mr. W'olfr said. "The Jew now has equal riphts in the annv and may become nn officer nlonp with a ChriMiun. hi virtually all strata the Jew is found inlcnninpled with all other." REALTY DEALER ILL LAND OWNER I.OS AXnF.LES, Cnl.. Dee. 23. 'niomas Mixer, a real estate apent, today shot and killed Mert Richard son, a wealthy land owner at Trap ico, a suburb. Itelievinp he was wit nessing ono of a number of motion picture tragedies in process of hlni iilp, K. ('. Fairfield, deputy ninrxhiil of the little town, stood near by un til MNei, shouting "hands npf' back ed him npainst a tree. Michael (llnr.v, sexton of n ceme tery, then opened fire and Fairfield, to escape these bullets, slipped bo hind the tree. Mier then fled to his home, pot a rillc and when Fair field reappeared at the head of a posse, he emptied Ihe inngnziiio of the icneuter at them nnd fllory with out effect. Later when deputy sher iffs appeared and surrounded Mis crV houe, he surrendered. The shooting was the result of a dispute over a real etnte deal be tween Miser and Richaid-on. Miser had been employed bv an agent of Rieluiid-ui. This organization detdres to servo tho highest and best Interests of tho ellc life. To this end It Is earnest ly requested that all charitably In clined pooplo bestow their gifts both or money and supplies through this uuthoilel and organized society, Hy so doing all unwlso duplication of tisHlstanre may be avoided and all pursons In need may be assisted. In tho very near futuro an office will bo opened and regular hours be maintained. , i -The association will also be glad to .art as an employment bureau and thereby assist men and women who jljwlie employment to secure It. mi. J. C. ROLLINS. Prosldont. AMERICAN NOTE FAVORABLY RECEIVED AUSTRIAN CAPITAL VIEXN'A. Dee. 23.- The new Amer ican uote regarding the Aueoiia has luinle a good unnre.i.ini here. An orlv nn-vver innv be expected Wu ou t has Ucu btjau a'ntfdv. LONDON, Dec. 23. Cardinal Mer rier, piimate of Helpiimi, has ad dressed the following letter to Herb ert C. Hoover, chaiiman of the Amer ican committee for relief in Helpium: "I understood you hnve so kindly addressed a new appeal to tho gen erosity of your countrymen to pro vide elothiup for our so painfully des titute people. confess I had much prcferied to shake hands with my American brothers in token of thank fulness for what they already have .done thnn that we should again stretch to them the open hand to hep. 'your country hns nlrcndy done so much for us; it has given us much in food, nnd nbove all, in personal co-operation for our economic rehnb ilition; it gives us this help with such a moving nnd complete spontaneity that we have long desiied to convey to your people n full expression of gratitude, untarnished by renewed ap pears to their generous impulses. Hut you, yourself, dear friend, invoke us to appease our scrupled and, there fore, I, knowing better thnn any one the destitution of our beloved Belg ian people, should feel myself trnitnr lo my duty ns their pastor if through nn exaggerated feeling of national pride 1 should refrain from nWo pleading for thoe who nre suffering." PL PROVDES AVIATION TRAINING FEDERAL ASK AERONAUTIC E NGINEERSTONAM E FORCES! WOOD'SSUCCESSOR tr ALLIED MONITORS SUNK BY TURKS CONSTANTINOPLE. Dec. 22. viu London, Dec. 23.- A Turkish offic ial statement given out last night sny.s Hint on the Irak front, in Mcso potntnin, near ICul-cI-Ainnrn, Turkish artillery sank two enemy monitors nnd caused an explosion on board an other by a direct hit. An enemy nttack on the Caucasus front in the neighhoihood of Id, in Turkish Armenia, on December 21). resulted in losses for the enemy of eight officers and 30(1 men, while the Turkis.li- losses ninounled to only one-third as manv, according to the s a lenient. In n magazine nn Ihe Golden Horn n quantity of dynamite exploded. Five soldiers and ten civilians were killed nnd a number of civilians were wounded. One house was binned. The Golden Horn is n narrow inlet of the IJosphorus separating the .main part of Constant inoplo from Gnlnta and I'cra. XRW YORK, Dec. 23. A plan by which members of tho nvlatlon corps of tho United States army and navy would be enabled to obtnln threo months training In automobile shops in tho handling of motors has been arranged by members of the naval nd vlsory board and of tho Automobllo Club of Ainorlcn. Tho announcement was mado by II. E. Coffin, chairman of tho committee on production, or ganlzntton, manufacture and stand ardization, In connection with tho meeting hero of the naval advisory board. "During tho present war," said Mr. Coffin, "no power has boon ablo to keep more than thirty per cent of Its aeroplanes In operation nt any one time. One of tho greatest difficul ties has ben tell training of a stiff! dent number of nlr pilots In tho re pair of motors, which Is one of tho most esesntlnl parts nf nn aviator's knowledge. "Tho commltteo also plans to at tempt to hove all makers of aero planes agree upon stnndnrds so that In caso of war nil planes would ho ready for uso nnd so repairs to plnnes might be expedited by standardiza tion of parts. At present all ma chines nro built upon radically dif ferent plans, which mnkes the repair ing of the various types n serious problem." 112. 1 HL KLAMATH RAISES !AT DARDANELLES LONDON, Dec. 23. Great Hrit ain's loss of officers and men at the Dardanelles up to December 11 was 112,021. This is the grand total of officers and men, including the naval lists of killed, wounded and missing. The number killed was 2.,27!l, in addition to the total of disunities; the number of. siek admitted to hospitals was !i(i,i;s:i. Tho losses wuro distributed as fol fel fol eows: Killed Officers, 1(10.!); men, 23,- G70. Wounded Officers, 20I1I); men, 70 o.io Missing Officers, 337; men, 12,-111. BOUNTY ON COYOTES KLAMATH FALLS, Or., Dee. 23. County authorities here today raised the county bounty on dead coyotes to .f2.7." in tho campaign by Oregon, California, Idaho and Nevada author ities to stamp nut the rabies in the adjoining enmities of the several slates. Coyotes in the region of Ft. Klamath bring $1.7"), residents of Fort Klamath hnving pledged tin ad ditional $2 for each animal killed. The situation in Klamath county was described ns not serious, but fear is felt that rabid coyotes might find refuge in Klamath county from the vigorous campaign being waged against them in Modoc and l.nko counties in California, TROOPS IN EGYPI UKRLIN', Dec 23, by wlroless. Great Ilrltaln has 300,000 troops In Kgypt, 200,000 of which are In posi tions guarding tho Suez canal, ac cording to tho writer of n letter print ed by tho Kolnlscher Volks .eltung, sent from Kgypt Doc. 13. The cor respondent adds that nf tho troops protecting the Suez canal, 70,000 ar rived last week. OBITUARY WILSON' Died nt the family rcsi deuce in Sam's Valley, Ore, Decem ber 17, J lfl, Mrs. Frances Tngnrt MIT't .1 t . , LI.. .....1 vvnsnn, ngeu oi years, ., iiuiiiuis nun 5 days. Horn on Green's Rotlom, SI. Charles county, Missouri, August 12, 1851. to Reason A. Tngnrt nnd Nancy Hnldridgo Togait. Married in Milan, Mo., November II, 187.-.. to D. C. Wil son, whereby sewn children were born, six of whom, with her husband, now survive her, being Justin L. nil son of Keswick, Cnl.; Owen T. of Gold Hill; Charles G. of Klamath Falls; D. C. Wilson, Jr., of French Gulch, (Jul.; Mrs. Serahla Conkson of Austin, Wusli., nnd Mrs. N'nncy H, Gilinan of Seattle, Wash. She is also survived by one brother and two sis ters, .lames Tngnrt Moberly, Mo.; Kittv Kuton, Chicago, HI., and Florida L. Stior, Kansas City, Mo. Five vears alter marriage she, with her husband, came into Colorado, .from which state they emigrated in 1883 to F.cho, rmatilla county, Ore gon, and in 18110 to Wenntcheo val ley, Wash., at which place they re sided till Ihe yenr HHI.'i, when they came to their present home place in Jackson county. Oregon. Northern and eastern pnpers please copy. For tho convenience of patrons stores will remain open until 10 o'clock Christmas Morning. JACKSON CO. lll'SINKSS MEN'S ASSOCIATION'. GOOD WILL FROM CANADA (Continued from page onei er ever known In tho world, a highly efficient, thoroughly organized and determined people, trained to arms, magnlflclently equipped, provided with every military necessity and so organized that the whole force of the nation could be thrown behind tho blow which It struck. "Armies cannot bo organized and trained, nor munitions provided In a day. It would not have boen under taken nor could It be accomplished except for the most Intense conviction or a righteous cause and the firmest determination to make It prevail " Don't Get Wet and carry around a load of water and a cold. Tower's rishlJrand Reflex Slicker $3.00 sheds every drop. Easy fitting and strong at every point littex Edges stop every drop from running in at the front. rotcctor IUt, JJcrntt Satisaction Guaranteed 0VEJi;y Send for catalog '&&! A. J. TOWER. CO. l ' HOSTON iSllW$ & S- 1 v vrtW.s hAWM ;w i i WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. The vn enncy on tho naval advisory bonrd caused by the resignation of Henry A. Wise Wood of New York will he filled by the American Society of Aeronaut io Kngineers, which selected Mr. Wood, Secretary Daniels an nounced today. Mr. Wood's letter of resignation hnd not been received. Mr. Daniels declined to comment on Mr. Wood's criticism of the admin istration's nationnl defense progiam. Ho said, however, that the position Mr. Wood held wns unofficial nnd thnt he was privileged lo say whnt he pleased, Secretary Daniels' has requested tho bonrd to try to find n method for reducing the erosion of big guns, now limited to approximately 200 shots before the rifling is" worn so that re alignment is necessary. Germany is said to have developed a new metal for gun lining which reduces the wear somewhnt. OFF, ROLLS PROHIBITED VIF.NN'A, via London, Dec. 2.1. A ministerial decree has been issued forbidding the linking of rolls, bis cuits and other fancy breads nnd permitting only the making of loaves of ordinary bread. The order does not applv to households. A further order rciiuires possessing raw oils, benzol inid tar nil to leport the quantity on humOou the first and fifteenth of every mouth. This or der authorizes tho oxproprintion of mineral oils if such n step is necessary. BLANCHE SWEET STAR TONIGHT IN "THE CLUE" ninneho Sweet, tho favorite nctress will bo at tho Star tonight only In "The Clue." This Is a polltlcal-do-tectlve drama, In which spies of hos tile governments nnd police Investiga tors cross swords nnd wits. It Is snld to bo one of thoso fascinating stories which literally hold tho sus pense fast up to tho last moment and tho denouement of which arrives as n genulno surprise instead of merely fulfilling expectations. Bfl Does Not Rub Off, Last 4 Timet as Lonf ii Otlicri, Suit Work. Get a Can Today FURS AT ONE-THIRD LESS i Buy Furs Now for Christmas TAKE YOUR CHOICE from the entire stock, includ ing all the most worn shapes '. and sizes; new stole-shape neck pieces, some trimmed with heads and tails; muffs to match THEY ALL GO AT ONE-THIRD LESS The May Co- Store Open Evenings Till 8:30 East Main Street We Give S. & H. Green Stamps. VELVET ICE CREAM For Christmas WITH DAISY BUTTER Mnkes your dinner a success. Any thing in tho frozen dnmtics line. Or der now. We will have on hand Strawberry, Chocolate and Vnnila; also a large supply of FichIi Sweet Cream, whipping nnd coffee; IVckIi .Milk, Fresh 1'ggs, Collnge Cheese, at tho Dairy. White Velvetlce Cream Co. IMIONK 181. 322 HAST MAIN u DOUBLE we GREEN STAMPS on HOLIDAY GOODS Medford Pharmacy Phone 10 MEN'S SLIPPERS at $3.15 $2.70 $2.25 $1.55 $1.35 And as low as '? 90c a Pair. Boys', $1.35 Youth's, $1.10 j Christmas Morning Will Soon Be Here Xo doubt tlu toy.s and all tho good things to oat havo boon carefully provided lor, but, how about that pair of "COMFY" Slippers Tor Katber, .Mother, Hi-other or Sls t(jr? Pou't wait until the very last minute to buy thorn; do it now while we still have a good assortment. Prices are red need,' you know, and we are selling more Christmas Slippers this year than at any previous Christmas. Our windows tell the reasen: come and see i'or voursell'. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS WOMEN'S SLIPPERS at . $1.80 $1.55 $1.35 $1.15 $1.05 And as low as 75c a Pair. Misses', $1.10 Child's, 80c .illio Sign ol' JfeifdtdtMi "Good Shoes" Opposite jM"a nn's SI ore", STO 1 It OP ION 15V ICX 1 NCIS UNTI l", CI I RTSWAS ?8fflBW HJfc" f m jit-
