r PACE EIGHT
MFJlFOttT) MATL TINBTTXR MEnTORD', OPFGOX, TTTCRSDAY,' oF'ETwiTrTR 22, '1921
TODAY and
TOMORROW!
Mlt. and MItS. rriiuc:
liurlh s ijtpv roim'dv
"THK KID," hark nj.aiu to
iiM'tt thi many i-iiiichIs;
ItiLslcr's lauh promoter,
"The Haunted House," jnnl
lU'tly music it's all ar
nm;'l lor the Itiisy Busi
ness -Mmi atul Weary Shop
m r.
CONCERTS GIVEN
B
RLES
CHA
CHAPLIN
and JACKIE COOGAN
H
The lino cimcertH z'tvrii ly Su;;a'n
'ljiiiul under the icruniil ilirvrtm-xlilii
nl tho march kini; at he I'nK" yi'HU-r-day
aftdlioaii anil luxt niKlit liofun
fairly larK'i- audii ni-Ofl wrre mm h en
Joyed and ;ipreei;itcd as Indicatid !'
the vIllorouH al.plauw wlileh meeted
every number. Mr. SuUba responded
to tliln npptaUMu Willi lii.t famous
smile and liy ordcrlnB numeroiiH lie
eons.
Jlotli concerts were typical Snuk:
niu.' ical enlertainmentH of Klirrini:
popular and i'IiihhIcuI liiinrl numlier,
imludinu a number of lii.i own eom
liOHilionH, inlersperseil Willi vocal and
Instrumental numbers by the soloists
'of tho oruanlnatlon. Amrais thu
pores were the always soul stirrinc
".Stars and Stripes Korever." "I'll Cap
tain," "f. K. Klcld Artillery," and
"Keepiritt Step Willi tho Union," all
composed by .lohn l'bllll) Soiihii, and
"Love's Nesi." The latter proved lo
be one of the most popular numbers
of the entire program.
The Sousa iii'-lniiK"', which is one of
his latest compositions, "The Kancy
of the Town," Willi Its wehlini; of
tunes popular sometime during tin-
last decade, also aroused especial en
thusiasm, as did the "Cowboy llreak-
down." In which "Turkey In th
Straw" was incorporated.
The soloists. .Miss Mary linker, so
nrauo: Miss Florence Hardeman, Ylo-
,lln; Miss Winnlfred Ilambrlck, harp;
John llulmi, cornet; (icnrKO Carey,
Xylophone, won much admiration,
especially Miss linker with her won
derful soprano voice, and all seemed
to be more appreciated in their en
core numbers.
PEOPLE REALLY
GATES' SALES TO
Tin and ion hiiImh, whicli wv.ro start
t?l in tho HiiimiH'r by tho C. K, (Jats
Auto Co., and held regularly every y:U
urday at that KfiniKt. will bo clisoon
tinned during thu holiday ko.-hrui and
probably resumed next February, ac
om'dini; to an aniinuueeinent mudn to
day by Mr, Galon. Thu wiles have bo
coino very popular in H!uthom Orcm
ami ovorylliiim from mining ir.uuhln
ory to motor car aew:tHorloK has been
nuctiotx'd in lulditiou to userl cant.
Many attractive Iui.vk wwq made dur
ing the Hummer season and tin hiiImk
uil'onlod tho fanner a medium through
which ho might dlHpuso of fanning
equipment, without handling cduirgOH.
Although thu (Jutes Auto Co. hatt not
exhausted its nm'd car bargain hoc
tlon Mr. Gates believes that tho' auc
tion sale idea will go over even better
next season if started on a largo scale.
-and-
BUSTER
KEATON
, - v "V
IK IW I
ILLI1S0F
CAN V(.)NA'1LLK. Ore.. Dec. 22 Fred
WillianiH wiih instantly Killed, bin wHn
Heriousty injured, and son and daugh
ter hurt when their automobile in
which they were riding went over a
hundred Tout bank, leaving tho load
whii'li wiih covered with an inch coat
ing of ice. Tho Williams family reside
near tileudale, Ore.
in
"THE
HAUNTED HOUSE"
Will I-;(- nii with licit haunt
iny Miiile.
SATURDAY
A i:Ti:i:TMMMi chwist-
LS I'ltlKil.AM rpei ialij ur-limped.
Tim fiilhiwiiiK leacliers an' lit
.lacltsou lllt writing exiituiiitilioiis
for statu certificates tills week;
Alice Train, KaKln Point.
A. II. Collell, Hold Hill.
Mr.4. .MaiTiiret (lalliKer, Gold Hill.
.Mrs. Anna Curls, Mays Creek
school.
Mrs. Bessie Murphy, Long Mouii
1 lulu school.
Mrs. A. V. Uhoades. Medford.
Miss Amy llardini;, Meilforil.
.Miss Mur! I'offi'en, Helieimer Hap
school.
Miss Kditlt Kuldi. llrow nsluiio.
MNs I'ninceH Creb, Persist.
Miss Annie Sw.inson, Iieai;le.
Mrs. .1. W. rarleiiih. Ilearjle.
Hreviiton 11. I'incli, Jacksonville.
Mrs. .Mavine P. Tucker. Trail.
Mrs. Myrile I'alleisoll, Piiu'llurst.
Mrs. Until Wallace, Anute.
Miss Amy Silfle. Astilund.
SAYS LOCAL P. I
Tlie thousands of Christmas pros-!
ents which havo boon rolling in from
all parts of tho country to tho Medford,
poHtoffioo ami tho corresponding num-j
bir of presents being sent out by local :
pHi)lo are causing no congestion at
tho postoffico becauso of their having!
come in all week with regularity and i
not in bunclicH iit tho last minute.
Kach night tho jiostoffico staff has
been ablo to clear tho decks and have,
everything in readiness for the not j
day's arrivals. Of courso it takes hard;
and constant hustling to do this. On j
yesterday afternoon's special mail
train 100 sacks of eastern and western
mall nnived, and about tho same
amount of parcel matter was exported
today.
"I never saw the Christmas parcels
arrivo so nicely sind so evenly distrib
uted as they have this week, both in-j
coming and outgoing packages, du-'lngi
my 20 years connection with this post
office," said Postmaster Win. J. War
ner this noon. "We liavo been able to
handle tho crush of business daily for
this reason and will to tho end. liy
ChristmaH day or on that day wo will
have every parcel that arrives in tho
postoffico by Saturday night delivered.
If necessary wo will deliver Christmas
morning."
Tho posloffieo will be closed next
Monday as it is officially observed as
Chiistmas day, and is therefore a legal
holiday. There will be no carrier de
livery Monday, but parcel pout Christ
mas matter that tirrivos on Sunday
afternoon and night, and on the early
morning trains of Monday will bo de
livered that day.
ONE ILL LOWER
The county court has reached no
(Incision on I tin county tux levy for
tho year, except that it will Ins ono
mill lower than tin; levy outlined in
tlio county budget. The court is
working on tho final details this af
t(?ruoon. Tho morn in;,' session of the county
court was taken up with routine bus
iness, and talking over tho county
fail- plans with tint county fair board.
It was decided to go alieud on tho
plan adopted last fall, as soon an the
weather will permit.
Representatives or the Lumber
men's Trust company, anil tho Lurid
uiid Tlllon Itauk of Portland, mi
lieu red before tile county court and
asked an option on Jackson county
bonds hearing five per cent at par.
TRIAL PETE BEEBE
STARTS, ALBANY
ALHANV, Ore., Dee. 22 Actual tri il
of t 'iii-.mii I). (Pete I Iteebo on the
charge of killing John Painter at L.i
comb, October -" was started in the
circuit court hern today.
The prosecution announced that Dr.
L. I". (irifflth of the slate hospital for
the insane, will examine Iteebo as to
Ills sanity and give expert testimony.
The jury and court returned lasl
evening from a fifty mile round trip
to tho scene of Ihe alleged crime.
Peehe, who accompanied the company
talked freely during the afternoon and
appeared unaffected by his visit to the
Painter farm where he had lived (lur
ing the last summer, utid where he uri
mlls having been present when Hie
elder Painter and son met death.
HENRY WATTERSON DEAD
(Continued Iron, rare on)
ANGLO-FRENCH BREACH AVERTED
COMING
'Way Down East"
(Continued from pago one.)
WOOD
I'ndor rover. Sit.no pec tier ami up.
Prompt delivery.
1118 X. ("cntnsl Wood Co.
l'hono 0.J1-X
J. M. CA ELTON '
ell will moot in a much better atmo
sphere, it. Is thought, as a result of the
W'ashiiV'.ton coutereijce and moio
promising outlook on the Irish situation.
PAUIS. Doe. L'L'. -An invitation to
ullenri the mooting of Ihe supreme
council next month has been extended j
lo (ienrge Harvey, the American am-
l.jissndor at London. The meeting is
scheduled to open in (.'amies on Wed
nesday, January I. I
anil conversed with her. After a few
words with Mrs. NA'atlerson, tip. s in
anil daughter were summoned. Mem
bers of the family said his death was
peaceful. Colonel W'utterson having
lapsed Into unconsciousness again a
few minutes before he passed away.
Louisville in Mourning
LOtTSVILLK. Ky.. Dec. Henry
V.'ilters;iii, who died ill Jacksonville.
Kin., early today, but Louisville three
weeks ago lor his annual pilgrimage
to the south, where for years he had
spout the winter. Apparently he was
In his usual health, which, however,
for several years hail not been good.
News of his death was received
with many evidences of grief in Louis
ville, where for inure than fifty years
he hail been a notable ligure. Appar
ently he faced with calmness the end
of his spun of lite. Once before uuder.
going an operation he said to the man
aging editor id' the Courier-Journal:
"I am prepare. I at any time to sur
render my life to (iod who g.no it. We
do not know about these things and 1
face the outcome with serenity what
ever it may lie."
While convalescing troin a prevjoes
illness Mr. Wallerson consented to
read some advance obituaries of him
self and wrote this:
"I am getting a foretaste of my own
luiieralsli.ini: up Mi lh. grave, as It)
were, and reading the obituaries and
'grinning at Ihe boys' but very cheer
ful and grateful. It is 'kind o' nice'
heaps better than being saddled with
motives and called names,''
SOLVING THE LXST MINUTE GIFT PROBLEM
FOR "HIM"
APPRECIATE
WIDE SELECTION OF ATTRACTIVE SHIRTS FOR THE
CHRISTMAS SEASON
E and W and Manhattan Shirts in Madras, Crepe, Silk Stripe
and all-thread Silk
$1.50 to $3.50
Collars, Soft and Stiff, including the Van Husen
20c, 25c, 35c and 50c
Handkerchiefs 15c to $1.00
Pajamas, Collar Bags
HOSIERY IS ALWAYS POPULAR AT CHRISTMAS TIME
Silk, Wool and Lisle 25c to $1 .50
Hosiery, Pure Silk, $1.50 to $2.50
Ladies' Luxite Wool Hosiery
MOTOR ROBES, FLANNEL SHIRTS, NECKWEAR, DRESS GLOVES AND WARM
LINED, SMOKING JACKETS, SWEATERS, SUITS, OUTING CLOTHES.
We are fully expecting an express shipment of Men's and Young Men's Suits to sell at
$25.00, $27.50 and $30.00, before Saturday. If interested, inquire of us daily, as will
not be able to make further announcement.
Home of Hirsh-Wickwire
and Michael Stem & Co.
Suits and Overcoats
THE
MODEL
CLOTHING CO.
S. T. Richardson, Prop. 126 E. Main
Knox and Mallory Hats
Patrick of Duluth Over
coats and Mackinaws
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More
ays to Do it
Glance over this list of a few of the hundreds of bargains we have for the closing days of shopping. Buy
presents here for all the family.
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ALUMINUM
SPECIALS
A special lot, of gnar.-iutccil
Ahnniuum "Ware especially
JV it" Christmas, cousLstinij: of
Konsters, Double Hoi levy,
.Percolators, Stew Kettles.
Choice $1 -35
Lai'.i' Aluminum Roaster, regular price $5.50.
now
3ti(lillc size Aluminum Ivoaster.reulai' price $-1.2.").
Now $3.50
RUGS AND
LINOLEUM
Don't overlook our
special pnees on
these comfortable
a n d necessary j
things for the home.
Largest stock in the
vallev.
ELECTRIC HEATER
Just tlie thing for hath or bed room. Were $10.75.
Speeial $7.25
ELECTRIC IRON
1 luglies Klectric Iron, guaranteed. Nothing nicer for
a preesnt. $4. 85
FOR THE KIDDIES
Polls. Doll Ucds. wiih pillows and mat
tresses. Wagons, Tricycles, liahy Walk
ers and .lumpers, Child's Kockers, at
Reduced Prices.
LEATHER ROCKERS
Make Dal comfortable with a Leather
Kocker. Pre-war prices
$26.50 to $42-50
M 1
CASSEROLES
A few Casseroles' in both Pyrex and (hirusev. See
these bargains $3'-50 up
GLASSWARE
liig stock Glassware, consisting of Olive Dishes,
Jierry Sets, Water Sets, Cream and Sugar, Vases, etc.,
from GO up.
Star cut Water Sets of Pitcher and six Glasses.
Was fl.'J-). Special $3.00
CHINA WARE "
Thirty-two piece Dinner Set, conventional design.
Special $7.75
Forty-two piece Dinner Set. gold band, now $9.75
Forty-two piece Diiuier Set, 22 karet gold band,
now $13.65
Other numerous bargains in sets and single pieces.
FLOOR LAMPS
A few more of those Klectric Floor
Lamps, complete, L'-light fixtures.
( 'heaper than before the war, $14-65
MANDEL PHONOGRAPHS
Just three left, high grade machines,
purchased at a bargain, plays any
record. Guaranteed for one vear.
Look at them. Former price $1(10.00.
Sale-price $97.50
One put, in your house on trial.
Have music for Christinas.
FOR FATHER, SON OR BROTHER
Tiiiv ict net.- nf T,inlhm )t.-io
Suit Cases and Trunks.
-.Nothing more suitable or
acceptable. JJoston Haors. 'T1' SwaWi-il
genuine icainer, irom wsvfe.
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Mordoff & Woolf
Complete House Furnishers.