Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 06, 1921, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPXHE TCTnTlT MEDFOTJD MATL TRTBTTNT. MEDFOUT), OKEOON'. TITUTJSDAY. .TANT7ARY fi. 1921 E. REFUSES TO PLAY ". MADISON. Wis.. Jan. fi-Thc .break In "Mlg Ten football relations between WlBconstn and Ohio Stute universities . became more actute today with a statement from Coach John TilnhurdH of Wisconsin, intimuting thai he would roslgn If Ohio Ktoto Is ever -again put on me Wisconsin uoiuuu ; schedule. " ' ' - ' - ' Thinly veiled charges of nnsporti manlike tactics at the Wlsconsln- Ohlo Rtate gamo lust fall constitute , me main reason lor juciiurus uecm fntlnn flint "nn.lcnm I conch will ever lilay Ohio Slate." "Football Ih only worth while as hri 'Inter-colleginto when mutual e gard . and sportsmanship ' prevail. There has often been discernible in the middlo weat a disposition on the part of institutions just arriving ath letically, to consider athletics a Btnnd nrd of excellence In the whole gamut of unlvorBlty dutlefi. 'They indulge in a Bpeclcs of Belf ajlulatlon and lose .eight of - many things esacntlul. : Visiting coaches are treated to Insulting remarks, visiting playerfl arc subjected 1o abuse from the students; tho vlBltlng .team Is hedged on tho side lines by a crowd wearing Bide line badges while vacant Beats exist in tho stands; tho officials ore Insulted nnd : brow.bcaten ; the local press likes to ridicule tho mem bers of visiting teams and wax faeto tlollH nbout their nationality nil .if which Is perhaps a phase, but most conference universities have 'long since passed it. Wisconsin! saw all this at Ohio last fall. ..'."Football Is a fine game; but it Is only. a game. Wisconsin so regards it nnd keeps it subordinate to required university work and .will allow Its team no foolish notions or national aspirations or coast taunts nn.i ... could-havo had tho latter." . m HERE'S ONE CHEAP WASHINfiTrm ton n t ' " v. . . , nun, ... Xyj VIIUMU age llio development of ' commercial norlnl franspoi'tiitlou and tho training of civilians us airplane pilots for use In time of war,, tho navy department nan aiitiioilzoil tho sale of IBB coast puu-tn nying noats at about ono-thlrd cost price, It was announced toduy. The niachlneB nre of thn llfl.2.T. ivnA equipped with tho 400 horsepower Lib erty motors nnd capable, of seating six persons. the announcement of tho snle sdld the bants would "afford an ' Ideal means of nnlck. cmiirfiriitiiin nn.i urn transit for the business man from his business to his country home." AT PHILADELPHIA, Jun. 0. A book, TOO years old, valued at flOO.OOO was placed In' the University of Pennsyl vania today for translation by Dr. Wll Hum It. New-bold. It Is Bald to have been wrltton by tho Kiiglish monk, Roger Uacon, somo time between 1216 and 1262 and Is an exposition of the laws governing life. Tho volume, which Is written upon vellum, Is tho property of Dr. Wilfred M. Do Voynloh an exile from Poland, who recently be came a llrltlsh subject. . ' '. Kruvosky Starts Term SAN FKANOISCO, Jan. . Kdwnrd (Knockout) Kruvosky, pugilist, con victed of a criminal attuck on Miss Jessie Montgomery was taken to the Blutu penitentiary at Ban Qnentln to day to serve out the sentence of one to fifty years Imposed on him. EUGENE O'BRIEN in "A FOOL and HIS MONEY" NOW PLAYING .Mrt'uirlieuii n better plot. : Auk your neigh bor about . "A FOOL and HIS MONEY" PLAN TO SPLIT TWO COUNTIES KUMATH , FAIJ-S, Jan. U. Sur veyoiH bo running rounty boun dary l!ne down Fourth street or thti furthoHt eiiKt allowable, down Fifth bofore ionK if rumored plant of the Mot Spring factlonlHtH in tho courthouse controversy ever material ize. It became known todny that one of the leading counsel for the county court hfiH abandoned hin attack nlonr judicial lini'H and will again seek the people for a mandate with a petition with which to split Klamath county In two alnnjf a north and south line, will remain Klamath a;id tho county euHt of the line will be known oh W.or den. Tho capltol of tho former would be In tho Main Htreet court nouno, whllo the official Heat of Worden oitnty would be tho Hot HprliiKH building. The "maater mind" hnH not yet completed the detallH, i Is Hold, but. in a general way the line runs an folmwx: Dividing tho city along- eithft- Fourth or Fifth HtreetH tho boundary would zgyjiK Houtherly from the city llmltK to take In all Worden county adherentH poHHlhle through the valley. pnHHitiK around Malln and Includlr.: that fertile wectlon in Worden. Nor therly tho boundary would be ex tended In a HtraiKnt line from the city llmltK to Upper Ktarnath lake and the easterly nhoro of the lake would bo the county line. Whllo tho mailer of division Ih , Htlll In an uncertain hUikc ImhIiIc In formation nun It that if the Inner council flndH it prnetlcul tho petition will bo circulated shortly. Tho (UvIhIoh would probably i have tho effect of nullifying tho efforts of certain Uoiiana reNtdcntH to Ion off a part of tho eastern torrltory nnd create a new county of "ftiiulty" which u inetropolftan paper, hiIh kuldiul by a tch'Kraphcr'H error, re cently referred to as tho "county of IiuMiulty,"1 SAOnAMENTO, Cul.. Jan. 0. A Joint resolution roouostliiK the fod- orul government to ooncliido on treaty with Japan tlfnt would extend citizenship rights to ' Japanoso or that would nullify the California nntlrUllBlt law was fnvorably report ed by the state senate committee on federal relations today. It will come tip for final action m the senato probably oarly next week. SACRAM10NTO, Cul., Jan. 6. Members of tho California uaflolnbly stood one minute In silence today In memory of Theodore Roosevelt, who died two years ago today. A trlhuto to the former president was paid by tho speaker. 1 HOLES IN HIS HEAD CHICAGO, Jan. C Examination of McWhurter MoC.rnth, youthful burglar who confessed to steuling $ r0,000 worth of valuables from 200 North side residences, shows, accord ing to Chief Justice Hurry Olson, of municipal court today, "holei in tho back of his head In which ono's fist could be put." "If I happened to pass a dark houso," MWhortcr confessed to the police. "It worried me so when 1 got homo that I could not sleep. Often 1 would get out of bed and go back and rob It." TO AID FIGHT (Continued tiotn Page One) volving development work runnliiR up to u lillllon ond a half dollars, lly 11122, II wan Bald, tho commission will he self sustaining. i Down thru the ages For years and years, The. methods oft have been the same ; Bewitching smiles, or doleful tears Their weapons in "THE WOMAN'S GAME." v SEE Elaine Hammerstein In the 1920 Version of ' tTlleWomantsGame, STARTING TOMORROW T, E. Campbell PA Tl f7'' tf'XZA Pa &fk$ 0, copymomt Kivirott visw (a,mw vonit Republican Governor --elect of ulzona. BART LETT PEAR : LEADS BOSG IN SATEM, Jun. 5. Kales of pears this season by tho Oregon Growers Co-operative association will, run close to half a million dollars. To be exact, tho flguro Is $ -I !l !j,r U 0.4 7. Tho Hartlett, of course, is tho Heav iest peer crop of. Oregon, running about as heavy us all other pear crops comblnud, for out of the half million sold this season, Barlletts wcro dis posed of by the association valued at S241.II9C.1I7. The llosc pear, which sunniB to be quite a favorite In tho east tills sea son.' ranks second In sales' With a total- of J78.2H.ori, while th-- Anjou comes third with total sales , of . SMi. 871. S2. Hales of the Winter 'Xoiliii run n little over $14,000.00. In spite of tho fact that the pear crop this season was the largest ever known in the United States, the Ore gon Growers co-operativ dissociation, through skillful hnmlliije;, sold Die crop of its members for the .highest prices ever .paid, growers west of the Cascade mountains. . , . . ' Hales were made by the association by keeping a closo i'otch on market conditions in the cast, by ; keeping penis In tho oast In cold storago and placing them on the miction market when cou'dltions were favorable. ( Also In withholding sales when tho market was depressed. Tho New York mar ket price on pears was topped for the season when Uosc pears sold for as high iib $7.38 a box with an average of $7.00 for a car lot sale. These pears were grown in the Aledford dis trict. Tho Anjou pear sold on tho Chi cago market at $4.71 a .box extras tops, with an averago of $4.64 a box for fancy. This was on a car lot tlfnt topped the Chicago market for the season. At a special sale a car lot of Winter Nells broke- tho London market at $7.10 a box. Pear growers- who are members of tho Oregon Growers Co-operative association have passed through a most profitable season, notwithstand ing the fnct that tho crop was unusu ally large In this country nnd that riuauclal conditions were most un satisfactory,, and with a falling pmr ket on almost, every product of the farm, '' 0 ' '. GIFT 10 THE JUDGE SALT LA KB CITY.' .Inn. (1. W. J. IIIIhs, for 18 "years sheriff of Grand county, has been ousted from office under a ilci-lsUm rendered by Judge Henry N. Hayes of the district court. It was alleged that In one precinct, wluro HIIkh had fourteen votes to his opponent's one. that hV gave one or the Judges in the recent election. $10 and a blix of cigars, thereby violat ing the corrupt practices net. - W. T. McCra) l ' 4r m vo SALEM, Jan. 5. Oregon now has a total of 284 banks, 191 state and 93 uutional, as agaipst 272 183 state and 89 national, banks a year ago, a net gain of 12 banks in the 12 month.H. Ten new state, banks and 4 national banks were chartered during tho past year, 'whereas two c:ai banks have, gone out of existence in that time tho Scandinavian-American bank of Astoria, through absorp tion, by tho iAstprla National bank, and tho Bank of Jacksonville, through failure, the first bank failure in Oregon since 1915. Two new state banks filed articles of' incorporation, but havo iiot yet re ceived their charters. They are the Junction City. Stale bank at Junction City, capitalized at $25,000. and the Bank of Walrtport, Waldpprt, chpital- zed at $15,000. Fifteen state banks Increased their capital stock during tho pflHt year with increases aggregating $300,000. 15 Join Federal Kescrvc. ' Fifteen state banks were admitted to the federal reserve during the year making a total of 27 Oregon state banks now in the federal reserve sya tern. The new federalized banks In Jackson county nnd the date, of their dmlttance to tho reserve system in 1120, follows: ' . Central Point State bank, Central olnt, October 28. . Jackson County bnnk, Medford. No- ember 1. ,' , , :. : v, November Call Reviewed. Stubill'atlon of' business conditions generully and market conditions In inrtlcular, will, find a direct response n increased bank deposits, according to "Will H, Bennett, state auperlntch'- ent of banks, Iwho predicts a pros erous year ahead, for Oregon's 281 banjtlng Institutions. . . ' '. Total deposits in Oreiron bnnlts at ho limo of. thel list call, November , 'I5H I egllieu '.. 9 H U, U U5.4 if , aS compared, to deposits .'of $300,330,- 43.22 a year ago, according to a summary prepared by Superintendent Bennett. Willie total deposits show a decrenBo of 8.1 per cent during the year, time and savings deposits sb,ow n Increase of i 1 1.7, there being n total of $85,814,101.73 In time and savings accounts. ut tho. time of the last call, as compared to time and savings deposits of $75,911.S2S a year ago. Offsettlitg the Mii'jreaso shown In tlmo nnd savings deposits Is n slump of, .16.1 per cent In demand de posits, which totalled $l!l5.t!00,800.70 at tliotllnio of llio last call as eomT parcu with $230,418,820.22 a year ago, a decrenso of $34,812,013.40 In the year. . . ! f,j".' , ' lte.sourccH ICxoocil s:ir.o,ooo,ooo. :. Totul resources ,of Oregon . banka show resources, aggregating $352,- u.iz,io.ui nt tne lust call. Tlmo 'and savings deposits in state banks Increased $5,008,140.70 during tho year, with u,total of $41,092,600.05 on deposit in those accountn on No- vomiir 10. On tho same date, time und savings deposits iv tho national banks or the stato totalled 444,l'2l, 492.08, a gain of $4,234,031.94 during the year. , PIONEER SUICIDES ASHLAND. Vts..,Jnn. fl When .tnlm Sndth. a 119 veara old reclnso uouulit admittance to the Ashland county poor iHl'lu. he was told ho could nnter hut could not bring his dog, which had been Ills only comuanlon for vears. Lato yesterday Smith's body was found beside that of his dog in a lonely shack in the woods. 'His hand still grasped the gun that had ended their lives. : ' I OTIS ELEVATOR GQ. SAN FKANCISCO, Jan. 0. The plant of the ottls Klcvator company was destroyed by fire early today at' a loss estimated by officials' of the company at $HOO,000. Tho fire started from nn unknown cause. Virtually nil the fire apiru-. atus In the city responded, but the burning of large quantities of paint and other htnuly Inflammable mate rial, made fighting the flames ex tremely difficult... , The plant fas on the San Fran cisco bny -hord. ' ither you can r holdfast ' 1L fyouweu m FREEZE HALTS WATER RISE IN WILLAMETTE PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. G. Lowered temperature throughout most of Ore gon has checked: the flood of the Wil lamette river "and Its mountain feeder tributaries. The water stood at 18.9 feet at Portland at 8 a. jn. today and according to the weather bureau will probably not reach 19 feet before It starts to fall tomorrow.' The Willam ette was falling at all points except Salem and Oregon City when reports were received parly today. They Can't Decide. iW!ASHlXGTO:, Jan. ' 6. The Joint congressional committee con NOW PLAYING ' It's the best, est, most ' : tion of the genius ' vwho turned put hits like ,f Daddy Long Legs" !,lTh'e' River's End," . . "Don't Ever, -Marry." . t' January Opens Saturday, Jan. 8th Every Article Reduced It Will Please You sidering location of a new naval base for the PuclC'c ccaBt failed to reach a decision at Its. meeting today and adjourned until . tomorrow to .hear representatives' of the navy depart ment! .' ' ' LORD MAYOR PAROLED (Continued From rage One). of the" lord mayor, that tha passport restrictions 'imposed upon the entry of an alien Into the United States be waived In his case, and that the decis ion of the department might be (Trans mitted to Secretary Wilson today. Final action then would be taken by the labor secretary. . . ' . BALTIMORE. "Jan. 0. The Im provement in Cardinal Gibbons' con dition continued this morning, a mem ber of tho' cathedral staff of priests said. ' ' .,-.(".' . . ' " f ast-'3s IT IS MARSHALL NEILAN'S ...MILE-A-MINUTE DEAMA GO AND GET run x nil B,imn.xiiJCiB, js jlclcj wxiJtv SUNDAY MANN 'S Clearance WIFE GETS , TACOMA, Jan. 6. Oscar Peterson, a fuel dealer djed today after' having shot himself In the presence of. his former wife, 'who obtained a divorce decree against hiinyesterday. . ' Peterson called at bis wife's home last night' and asked to Ijave'one more meal with her. While she was putting food upon the table 'the' man handed her a number of collectible bills,' In formed her he was 'going on a -long journey, and sent a bullet into' bis bead. He leaves two sons. v ' f - Lots of old papers lOo the bundle t thi nfficn , ',,;:. .. . tt 7rr- . '. i : l :::.:..:.,J.J The ; " Most Amazing Story; Ever . Pictured on ; a; Screen! "HONEST HUTCH" FisKBrandSIicker AJ. TOWER COMPANY mvnj.5.ico Ays " D O 3T-OIl ' ' , i-i o as UliMUMlSiWtld AepubUcsq Oareraer-tltct of In- - t . . , .