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MEDPOTtD MAIL TTtlBUKE, fET)FOTlT). OftBflOK. WKDNEftDAY, JANUARY 12, 192f
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INITIATED INTO
KNIGHTS PYTHIAS
At the Tegular mcetlnK of Talisman
lodeo 31 Knights of Pythias Monday
night forty-three mcmliorn of a elann
oi seventy-four were started on their
journey to Pythian Knighthood, and
were duly Introduced Into the myster
ies of the rank of page. This is the
largest class that was cvor given the
work of this order in southern Oregon
and marks a now era in Pythianlsm in
this part of the state, and of which
achievement Talisman lodge is justly
entitled to fool proud.
Hon. Frank S. Grant, who wns to do.
liver a lecture to this class was com
pelled to cancel Ills engagement at the
last monifliit, hut says he will nay tho
lodge a visit just as soon as his liiwl
hobs arrangements will permit, lion
W. H. Gore- proved himself, to bo a
mighty good substitute and dolivercd
a masterly and etoquont address on
Pythian fraternity; A largo delega
tion of knights were presont from all
parts of the valley and other parts of
tho state and California.
W, Y. Crowson, tho nowly eloctod
master of works- is in full chargo of
the ceremonies, nnd Ik busily engaged
In working out the details for putting
on the Impresslvo work of tho rank of
esquire next Monday night. The music
for thono ceremonials is being furnish
ed by the P. O. K. K. orchestra of
oleyht pieces. .
NAVAL LIEUTENANT8 FIGHT
(Continued from Page One)
fore they sighted nu Indian, who start
ed to flee whon Hlnton offered hm a
cigarette He became more communi
cative, howovor, when Kloor gave him
a dollar.
Wives Can't Believe It
NEW YORK, jiiii. J2. Mrs. Stephen
A.-Farroll and Mrs. Waltor Hlnton,
wlveq or two of the naval balloonist,
today characterized aa "unbellovable"
tho slAry or tho dispute) betwoon their
husbands over tho lotter Lieutenant
Hlnton Is alleged to have written to
his wire. Mrs. Hlnton aftor expressing
her dlsbollof of tho affair, fled to hor
room saying "I havo no atatomont to
nmke until I hoar from my husband."
('After what those moit have en
dured," said Mrs. Farrell, "I cr.nnot bo
llove they will bo anything but broth
ers' for tho rest of their lives. No one
of them dosorves niore-crodit than tho
others." ,
"I 'Bin the happlost woman In tho
world," Bho continued, "and my prayer
has been nnsworod. I novor lost confi
.donce, you know. As I said Christmas
eve I would not havo glvon up hopo
for their return until next spring. Tho
children have novcr given up hope
cither. Mr. Farroll has taught us all
not to worry but to' bo cool, lovol
headed and quiet." '' ,
' Navy May Investlnato
WASHINGTON J J rill. 12. Decision
as to appointment or a naval court to
inquire Into tho norsonul clash at Mat
tlco yestorday betwoon tho American
naval balloonlstH, Llontoniints Fnrrell
a ntl Hlnton, is being withhold ponding
further nnd. orricltil roport, Socrolary
Daniels snld toilay. The secretary
nddod that It wa to "bo tloplored" that
thore should buvo been any porBonnl
conflict .betwoon tho young mon who
had "ondurod groat hardships and But
now standards. '
It. boouib, that the navy," continued
Mr. Danlols, "Is doing work that chul
lengos 'the admiration of the world in
a number or historic lucidoiits, but Iiiib
soon the glory dimmed and mnrrod by
personal differences, jealousies and
often hilter fooling.' The groat record
of tho navy in the Spanish-American
war lost, In a ineasuro, tho. glory of lis
achievements through tho courtB of
Inquiry and differences which followed
it. Kven nflor tho into world war.
where the Aiuorlcau navy won world
renown there followed this unfortunate
public exhibition of differences."
NKW YOItK, Jan. 12. Mrs. Stephen
A: Fnrrell, wire of Lieutenant Farroll,
today assertod that sho boNeved hor
husband was right iu "defending his
chnractor" when ho struck l.loiitonant
Hlnton at Mitttlee yeBtcrdny.
"Of couiHc, I think my hiiHlinud was
right In defending his character," sho
said.
"I read a letter received from Lieu
tenunt Farroll by Funnels I. llent,
comnilsslonor of contracts, and It was
marked that It was not to bo publish
ed." .
LIlM-rty Itoiul rrlvn.
NKW VOKK, .Ian. 1 :. I.ll.crty
liondH cloned: 3'i'H t!i2.3n; flint I'm
IStl.llO bid: nuroild 4'H JKtl.CO hi, I.
first '4'si JH7.06: m-roml 4 'r JSfi.74;
third 4'4'b JX11.H3: fourth 'n $.K7.12.
Victory 3' :l.3; Victory 4-Vb
Captain H. C. Sinclair of the Grants
Pass , Salvation Army branch was a
visitor In the city Tuesday and today.
Good supiier at Eagle Point Satur
day night. 253
Get those soft paper tablets at thlB
office at lGc per pound. tf
MrB. It. A. Cooke of Hornhrook,
Mrs. R. B. Price-of Eagle Point, and
Van H. Heffnor of Trail are guests at
tho Holland from nearby points. .
Mrs. Haney, hemstitching, pecot,
buttons covered. M. F. & H. bldg.
264
We dolivcr anything without delay.
Phono us your wants. Medford Phar
macy, phone 10. ' ' , : 251
A basket ball gamo played iu the
Washington school gymnasium lust,
nignt netweon tne learn of Mrs. H.
F. Noffs class of tho Ilaplist church
Sunday school and tho team from Mr
Franklin 8 class of the Mothodist
church Sunday school, was won by the
former by the scoro of 25 to 1 1.
to ureaK up a cold quickly use
Mount Pitt Cold Tablets 25c at tho
Medford Pharmacy, Prescription Drug.
gluts, Main and Central streets. 2Dt
For Sale First mortgago on city
proper, $1000.00 at 8 per cent for ono
year. ixix u, mail I rlDlino.
i-ostmasier A. H. Thompson was
down from Lnko Creek today and left
a contribution for the Kuropoan Child
reeding fund.
Dollar brooms for 75c. Truax store,
Jan. 16 to 22. 251
For that hacking cough try a bottle.
of White Pino with Spruce Balsam.
Medford Pharmncy, Prescription Drug
gists. Central and Main streets. 251
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. White loave for
Seattle Wednesday ovonlng to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Km met N. Palmer
and family. Mr. White will stay, a
week or ton days and Mrs. White will
remain a couplo of weeks.
All tiro work guaranteed. Bring In
your old tiros for repairs. Cut) for
when you want 'em. Exohiuigo Tiro
Co. . 252
"Majestic" nt Eaglo Point Saturday
Ight. 253
Bon Morlln of Watklna, Oregon is
spending a fow days In tne city attorni
ng to business niattors and vftlting
friouus. -
Another shipment of sort shelled
walnuts nt 26o per lb. at Warner.
Wormian & Goru's. 250
Among poultry foods you will always
rind Korr's egg mnsh and Golden Hod
egg mnsh at tho top. Buy them at
Farm Bureau Co-oporative Exchange,
Hom y. Harcko lett Tuosdny evening
for Fresno, Cnl whoro no has a post
tion as an organist in opo of tho mov
ing picture housos. Mr. Harcko ro
signed a similar place at the Page
theater. . His place will be taken by
MIbs Juonosso Butler,1 ami hor place at
tne Hlalto will bo taken by Miss Grnco
Brown, -
Your motor can bo made like now by
roborlng and ntting with DeLuxe Pis
tons. Results guaranteed. P. F, Close
nt Riverside Garago. 252
Delco-Llght Elootriclty for evory
turm. A.edfard Electric Co.
The management of tho Pago the.
ater havo bookod ns ono of tho big nt.
tractions of 1921, Al Jolson In "Slnbad,
Jr.", who will appear In this city May
28. , ,
Somo party! Whore? Eaglo P.olnt!
When! Buturday, Jan. 15! 253
Dr. Hnlstoad In Mechano-Thorapy,
tno germ or all manipulative and ad
JiiBtlve troatmont. Phtpps Bldg. 251
Another Medford man Is being men
tion ror a Tat federal job, with tho
change of administration. Ho Iu Dr. F.
C. Page, who Is being talked of tor tho
IKisltion ot collector of customs for tho
Orogon district.
Upholstering, pncklng nnd crating of
all kinds, mnttross making and reno
vating, chnlr ropnlrlng. Call at 101 S,
.PASSES AWAYi
V. W. Hutchison. . ono of Jackson
county's best known pioncera, died at
6 o'clock liiKt nlKht at tho residence
of his son, C. I. Hutchison.
Francis William Hutchison 1 was
born August 5. 1838 near Dayton. O..
being the oldest son of Guoree andil
Cynthia Louise Hutchison. Ho was
married to Mary Ann Hrower, Feb
ruary 20, 1862, nnd to this union ono
son, C. I. Hutchison of Medford, was
born. Mrs. Hutchison died March 2,
J81I6. .-
Mr. Hutchison came west in 1803,
and Iihh made his homo In Medford
with his son since that time. Ho is
survived by two sisters, Mrs. E. M.
Lumsdon of Medford and Mrs. llose
K. Charles of Los Angeles. Three
brothers are left to mourn the de
ceased, J. J. Hutchison of Florida,
warren M. Hutchison of Lustre, Im!
and Amos 1. Hutchison of Warsaw.
Ind.
Tho funeral will bo lnjil at 2 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at Perl's under
taking parlors.
CHAMP LEWIS BEAltN
BY TEXAS WRESTLER
ROCHESTER, N. Y.. Jan. 12. Arti
cles of agreement or a finish wrest
ling mutch betwoen Ed' (Strangler)
Lewis, champion of the world, ami
Dick Davlscom t were signed hero to
day, the mutch to tako place in this I
city January 21.
Dnvlscourt, a young Texan, who Is
also known as Dccourt, defeated Lewis
last night in a handicap match. He
outpointed tho champion and broke
Lewis famous hoadlock fourteon
times. Lewis had undertaken to throw
both Dnvlcoiirt and "Farmer" Bailey of
Vermont in 75 minutes. .
ETHERIDGE BLAMES MORRIS
(Continued From rage One)..
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Hot water
Sure Relief
I LL-ANS
FOR INDIGESTION
Central or phono BltlJ. ' 257
Pnro onstorn buckwhent In rive and
nine pound sacks nt Warnor, Wortman
a uoro s. ' 250
Earl S. S. Smith ot Portland with all
his Initials Is a guest at the Medford
Other Porllandors at this hotel are J.
M. Putnam, W. H. Davis, 11.' It. Ran
kin, E. Hill, J. Stewart. N. L. Gruollo
,1. M. Rice, E. O. Rico, Hugh Mltcholl
nnd D. L. Hollmnn.
Do not order cnlcnonrs from travel
lug representatives or out of town
firms. Wo havo n factory lino of all
slzos and kinds of calondnrs, wull
IKickots, cut-outs, etc., that wo will
show tho trado latur and suvo you
money on tho Bnmc. 1 tf
See CIoko about rebiirmg your cylin
ders. Riverside Gnrnuo. 1 260
A number of prominent republicans
held a meeting last night to mako ar
rangements for the annual Lincoln
Day banquet, discussed speakers anil
other banquet mutters, and cIiobo tho
following general committeo to take
charge ot the affair: P. M. Kershaw
chairman, H. L. Tomllnson of Ashland
Ralph Cowglll, Bert Anderson and H
L. Walker.
Young Hyson Tea" 35c tho lb. while
It lasts at Truax store salo, Jan. 16 to
251
Best equipped shop In southern Ore
gon for roborlng cylinders well equip
ped ior general 'Overhauling. 'P. F.
Close. . 2.V
With the .03 of an inch which fell
last night tho total rainfall nrocinlta-
tion for tho winter slnco Soptember is
now 10.S7 Inches, and as rain is the
prediction for tonight and Thursday
tho total will soon probably bo over
the 11 Inches mark.
"Dluty Moore" dnncpB at Eaglo
Point, Saturday. Jan. 15. 253'
"Crescent" guaranteed 30x3 14 tire
and tube 118.50, at Nordwlek Tire Co.,
South Front. ' 252
Tho stato Y. M. C. A. convention
will he held In Salem on January 3Uth,
and the Jackson county branch of tho
organization will have a delegation
present.
Toilet paper fie the roll or six for
?vc ut Truax store, Juu. 13 to ii. 251
commission ever Issued a norm It to the
defunct bond houso that would pormlt
It to soli preferred Btock in tho corpor
ation. If such a permit wns not is
sued, then Morris,, and pc'lmps Ether-
idge, will be required to answer midor
tho blue sky law, which has, it is said,
horetoforo been thwarted completely
it) getting a hold on tho affairs ot tho
concern. . '
; Such preferred stock is known to
have been sold to tho public in con
siderable quantities and to a large
IUIU1 TtklUU. - ' ' - ' , ,'' ' ' '
, ' Another' Angle '-' ' ''
An oqunlly Interesting possibility
and ono equally serious to the person
nel of the bankrupt companyis the
possibility that Morris Brosy sold In
terim certificates calling for preferred
stock In the corporation. 'before such
preferred stock existed in any. more
tangible stylo than the 'Imagination of
the heads of tho company.
..Thero, again, is a BUbjoct for tho ro-
search of tho. corporation commission
er, Gobhnrdt intimated. It Is hot con
ceivable, authorities' point out, that
financial propriety would 'shield tho
salo of Btock that did nut exist.
8HOW UP GERMANY
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call for such a conferonco lo bo hold in
-Washington, It could bo accomplished
Iu sixty days," said ho.
Asked whether ho had any know
ledge of n "Blncero desire" on the part
of tho other world -powers for a dis
armament ngreemeut, General Bliss
snld that somo good might como from
a reduction of naval building by the
United Stntos, Great Britain nnd Japan
Mr five yours as provided In tho pond-
Ing.Borah resolution If It were regard
ed as a prelude to a permanent ngroo-
uiont. Ho thought, however that
naval building already under contract
In this country should be completed.
Ho snld that in conversations with
former Premiers Clomcnceau and Or
lando and Premier Lloyd George nnd
other representatives of tho allied pow
ers In addition to the high military of
ficials ho had found a universal "dread
and horror" nt tho international sit
uation and the potentialities for world
chaos resulting from tho world war.
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine
Warning! I'nlens you see th name
Bayer" on package or on tablets, you
nro not getting genuine Aspirin pru-
rlbed by physicians for twenty-one
year!) and proved safe by millions.
Tako Aspirin only as told In the
Hayer package for Colds, Headache.
x-uralKlH, r.hcumatlmn, Earache.
Toothache. Limilmeo nnd for Pain.
Handy tin boxes of twelve Bayer Tab
lets of Aspirin cost few centn. Drug-1
Kista nine sen larger packages. Aspi
rin Is the trade mark of Bayer manu
facture of Monoaci-iii ncldcjtcr of Sa-
lleyllcacld. Adv.
MANN'S THE BEST GOODS FOR THE PRICE NO MATTER WHAT THE PRICE MANN'
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The Moist Stupendous January
Held at This
Every Article in the Store ReducedNothing Reserved
The response to our Clearance Sales has been so
enthusiastic that it has encouraged us to offer
Still Greater Values for Tomorrow. J Gome!
WOMEN'S WINTER COATS
ONE-HALF PRICE
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AH $25 Coats, now . . . . $12.50
All $35 Coats, now .
All $45 Coats, now
All $50 Coats, how '
r ... s Y4S r :.i'.''':
All $65 Coats, now
.$17.50
.$22.50
'.$25.00
.$32.50
ALL WOMEN'S DRESSES
ONE-HALF PRICE
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All $22 Dresses, now V .,$1 1.00
All $25 Dresses, now . $12.50
All $35 Dresses, now . . $17.50
All $50 Dresses, now . . $25.00
All $60 Dresses, now . . $30.00
NO ATTENTION PAID TO WHAT THE GOODS COST OR TO 6UR PROFITS ON
THEM. OUR ONLY THOUGHT IS TO CLEAR OUT OUR STOCKS.
Musliri v
36-irich :
Soft; Finish
Sold at 35c
Now. 18c; yd.
.Percales
' 36-inch
Best Grade
Sold at 50c
Now 28c yd.
Gingham
27-inch
For Dresses:
Sold at 35c ,
Now 18c yd.
White
Outing
; " 26-inch
Sold at 45c '
Now 22c yd.
Curtain
Scrim
36-inch
Sold at 35c
Now 18c yd.
EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED THESE PRICES PROVE IT-
Petticoats
Silk and
Cotton
' 20.
Off
Millenery ;.
Every Hat
in the House
One-Half
Price .
Waists
Every Waist
in the House
: 20
Off
, Children's
Coats
Good Quality
One-Half',
Price
Dress
Skirts
Going at
'20
' Off
; White
Cambric !
v 36-inch
Sold at 59c
Now 19c yd.
Hoi.ise
Dresses
New Styles
Off
MANY OTHER BIG BARGAINS NO ROOM TO TELL YOU ABOUT THEM " I
White -'
Goods
All Going
at
20 Off '
Towels
v Huck
and Bath
All Going
at
25 Off
Gossard
. and '
Warners
-Corsets
'20 Off
,'l 20 OFFO NALL UNDERWEAR 20 OFF ON ALL HOSIERY
$5.00 Dress Goods $1.98 I 3 BIG BLANKET i SPECIAL REDIirTiniMQ
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Wool Serges, OttoniHli CIollis mill Tiuie.v
niiitei'iiils. For fonts, suits nnd dresses.'
ll to 50 inelies wide. Sold np'to -3.00.
Jiiiiiinl-.v Sales Price ' d 1 r0
JL 1. . Vl.VO
VII I'll
$7.00, Dress Goods $2.98
Our entire stock of Tine liroailelotlis,
Serges, Trietitines mid KpinIi-s in good
'volofs. Sold up to $7. -O QQ
Jiiiinnry Sles price, yd DmJO
SPECIALS SEE THEM
Gb'xRO lteiivy wool finish Jiluid ; potton
IMiiukets. Sold' at .$7.73.
Nojv,"j)iiir
70x80 wool finish Sheet lilankets, fancy
pluids.Sold at $5.08. ' . . d O tt
jPO.W
$5.09
Now. piiir ;
72x80 white Sheet lilankets. Sold at
!r").4S. January Sale '
price, pair .. ...
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$3.65
IN MEN'S WEAR
Men's fine grade Cotton Hose in black
c
and lirowii. Sold up to 3oc pair. "J
This sale, pair . X O
Men's hesf tpmlity Work Shirts in blue,
and grey CJiainbry. All 'sizes'.' Sold at
$1.75. This salt-,
eaeh ......
98c
' Every Article
for Men Reduced
Mann's Department Store
THE STOKE FOR EVERYBODY
' MEDFORD, OREOON
Every Article
for Women Reduced
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED POSTAGE PREPAID ON ALL ORDERS