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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
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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 "
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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",
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