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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1921)
iatje six n:T)F0T7D MATL' TKTTiTTXK MEPrOKD, OKKfiOX. SATURDAY. DKOKMUKI? 21 1021 R. L. DUSENBERRY (THE NEXT Y. G. A. PIONEER OF GOLD HILL PASSES AWAY Robert L. llusonberry, a resident of Oold Hill for moil than 3 9 years. ' paused away nt his homo in that place early this morning nt the ntfe of 73 yea.rn, 9 months, 12 days, Death enmo after nn Illness of over a year. Mr. Duacnborry w:m born in Ohio in the year 18-IR. After ho became a man he cnRnjrod In the taw rc'll bu'xi -ncsa in Wisconsin, Liter moving to Minnesota, where he nKiiln eiiaitMl in tho same htixinciw. lb .iso lan a mill in Klamath county, Orcpon for five years, nnd nfter moving to Oolil Hill, ho conducted what U known ns the old Kllpplc milt on Ou'.I'h creek. He loaves, besides his wife, six sons K. S., H. A., C. U, J. . K. V. and il. It. PuHcnberry, nil of fiold Hill. Also n. number of grandchildren. lirtnainn ore nt tho parlors of Woeks-Oongcr Co., nnd Ferviecs will 1x held nt the crave in Kock Point cemetery Tuesday, December 27, nt 2.00 p. m. 1 AT COUNTY FARW1 BASKETBALL AM THURSDAY H E T IV. 1.000 1.000 .000 .000 Leimuo standing lVcMnho V. Methodist South ! 1 Christians I 1 Baptists I 0 Methodist's North I 0 The basketball season of the Y. M. O. A. league t.poned Thursday ninht. The old hall over tho 8'insta, n the jw'ejne of the conH'sts. was busier than for many a day. A ,od i',eal of en thusiasm was shown by the teams nnd a fair crowd of adherents cheer ed on tho players. The Christians took the first enmo from tho M. K. North, with a score of 20 to 13. The second same between the M. K. South and Haptists was won by the former with a score of 31 to 13. The next games will be played next Thursday night nt which time the Methodists South will meet the Methodists North nt 7 p. m., nnd the Iluptists will play the Christians im mediately following. Church people nre '.shed to sup port tho games by nt tending. The real effort is to give our church young people nn opportunity to play clean basket ball nnd to give them n loyalty to the church they represent. The expense of the hall will bo borne by the teams. A small admis sion will be chnrged at the league games to help defray th' expense. About thirty of the Young People's Hand went out to the county hospital lnt night to Ulspenso Christmas cheer to tho old folks. A committee had decorated tho tree earlier in the day and the final touch was to carry out the "eats" and gifts last evening. About $20 had been raised by the young people for this purpewc. and it was agreed that the evident pleasure of the county's wards repaid the members of the band for the effort. A program was given by the light of the illuminated tree. It consist ed of the following numbers: "There's a aortg in the Air" Quartettee Mesdames Mann and Pierce, Messrs. HilUs and Wood "The Scriptural Account of tho Song Cecil Coxs Song Kuth Lawrence Trayer, Misses Kent and Gore. Mr. Hillis Song Cecil Cos Duet ..Alma Lawrence, Rowen Gale Reading . Inez Gebhard Scriptural Verses ..Mr. Albert Haas "Silent Night, Holy Night." Quartet 1 BIGYlCAlE AFTER CHRISTMAS - Two days after Christmas proper, that is, on Wednesday, about when gifts have begun to pall and the deadly turkey, cranberries and pie have ceased to worry' us, comes the big holiday hike. Every ucyt old enough and able to be at the City Park at 8:30 promptly on Wednesday morning. He must have his lunch, five cents for wei ners, and ten rents for car fare. The county Y. M. C. A. will dj the rest. Men will be in charge and the hike will bo personally conducted by Cash Wood, County Y. M. C. A. Secretary. A fino time assured. A little fog or cold will keep back only the timid ones; the regular ones will go Just the same. Hoys from Central Toint, Phoenix and Jacksonville are invited. JbcalBtieis Chief of Police Timothy has re ceived back the suspected $.2 check passed by Jack l.elt, the dancing mas ter, on llrown drown, nnd endorsed by Kail York, upou which only $2.50 was advanced, bnek from tho Kscalou, Calif.. State Hank marked "no funds." Lett whoso real niuno ls said to bo K. J. Mreon, was hound over under $1000 bond thl week for tho grand Jury on the charge f rousing a check which he passed on tho (otel Holland. Price list for the Marlnollo Shop, 409 Liberty ItUtK.: Shampoos 75e; marcels $1.00; round curls 50c; manicures DOe. 238 Mrs. J. f Kmnions will preside ns one of the hostesses tonight at the Christmas dinner given to the poor children of tho city at the Hotel Hol land cafe by the Gates & Lydittrd Gro ceteria. When In noed of shingles and roof ing coll Wallace Woods. 10S, Til E. Main. The periodical renovating of the local Southern Pacific doot was be gun by a staff of the road's painters and decorators yesterday, nnd the work wfll progress until tho walls nnd ceilings have boon newly kalsnmined and all the wood work nnd benches re varnishod nnd tho floors put in perfect condition. II. A. lUnshnw of San Francisco, assistant general traveling freight asent of tiic- S. P.. stopped in Medford Tuesday to visit his niece, Mrs. W. J. Fenton, wife of the pastor of the Meth odist church. South. Mr. Hinshaw was taking his father to Portland, the lat ter having recently suffered a paraly tic Rtroke. Tho puhlic market was a good one today for just before a holiday, with i lots oi . nnstmas greens and witn plenty o. dressed chickens and rabbits, pork ,and home-cured meats, hut no beef, on sale. Way Down East." the greatest I The Southern Paclfl? railroad has drama of them all, is coming In pic-'pvtended its reduced holbinv rie to tures. Davii Wark Griffith's masnifl-'other dates than originally announcod.l cent elaboration of this famous old and will sell round trin ticket on nee stase success will open iu Medford 23, 26, 31, and Jan. 1 nnd 2. good re- engagement at the Pago theatre fur turning until midnight of Jan. 4. The Tuesday matinee Dec. 2.th. fare rate will be one and nne-hnir the Hailed by critics and public alike as oneway fare far round trios on a min- Grtffith's greatest production. "Way imum ticket charee of 12 Ri) or n max. Down East ' is sweeping aside all at- troum charge of $23 for one way. The tendance and price records in the east. above""raformatlon was received this In New York top prices of $10 per paid morning by Mark Montgomery, the for the best seats. Packed houses gave local agent of the Southern Pacific, the Griffith masterpiece a tremendous; The city council last night auwint- ovation there, as well as in other big ed Frank P. Farrell as polico Judge of cities wnere tne production has beeja the city to serve In that capacity until released. It will be bhown in Medford the regular incumbent of that office, at the low admission price of, ndulu Judge Glenn O. Taylor returns from 53c. and children 23c, including war his vacation. Attorney Farrell is also taI-' I acting justice of the peace in place of ."Way Down East" Ij no mere Justice Taylor, by vlitno of appoint "movie." It Is a full afternoon of nient by the county court. entertainment on a par with the best j - . theatrical offerings. Filmed in twelve . amazing reels it was eight full months in preparation. ine remarsauie cast includes Lillian I Gish, Richard Hartholmess. i.-xrell Sherman, Hurr Mcintosh. Mary Hay, Creighton Hale, Vivia Ogden, George' Neville. A full musical score written espec ially for the picture is heard with it. F LO00S FEARED SOUTHERN 01 COH'MIU , lVo. 21. Uot'ituso of unusually heavy rains yesterday and last night In aoutlieni Ohio, the I'nlted i States weather bureau here today In- sued flood warnings for tlio lower Sclot river and announced that flood I other farmers. An adjournment last -night iho house had nmdirii-d lu senate amendments to tho public seivli-e coiuiuInhIou regulatory measure and was about to puss on the senutrt (intendment to the weight and speed bill. Four amendments were nmit, to the service commission regulatory bill. Hue gives cities and towns the right to pass regulatory ordinances Another exempts neighborhood trucks, for example that of a farmer who hauls produce (o market for from 'application of warnings may be issued later for tlio lower Muskingum river. today G VU.1POUS, Ohio, Dec. 24. Tim Ohio river tov-ns of Point Pleasant. Mlddleitort anil Pomoroy today were preitnrlttK ror a'hilstmns flood of the Ohio river, following a rainfall during the ast 24 hours of three and one half incites. Government gauges In the Ohio river at this point registered 25 feet this morning, just one foot under flood stage and river men pre dicted the river probably would reach a stage of 50 to 55 feet by tomorrow. SENATE PASSES FAIR BILL. (Continued fron. TTage One) Dennis Joint resolution to audit state accounts within the next year. Speaker ltean appointed Hepresen tatlves North of Multnomah and Cur ler of Jaeksc i 'Ml the committee. President Kit iter appointed Sena tors Dennis nnd l'nttt rsoti as tho sen ate member:! of the committee. i . - 'X.!.l receive a flat Hum of Jjo.uim out of a generiil fund of ten per cent of the $3.1100,000 Mute fund, other ciuuUoh tdiall n reive ri(Ho' each and their pro-iala share of the.ir residue, luvorillitK to the itiitnlici' 'f ' Vim money fur i xih iiiu u of audlilng state funds Was paMed. 4. CitrtAtiV lUlloiiiolilles In iho kimittv, Vigor and into mii il- nr vltnllltl MAl.rc fin FICMAi,... I'uniphlKt fre on Itoipiiist, A Mi r-f WKM'll'rt tlm (lit KHNAI,. ItKWAItl! UP IMITATIONS! ANIi HI'llMTl TlITKM, WKU'll JiHllil SAI.KM. Ore., Dec. adjournment last night the legisla ture had virtually enacted the high ways protective program of Governor Olcott as submitted to the Icgi-duturo Ijikcvlcw oy a special committee appointed by htm prior to the nession. This pro gram Is comprised of three bills, one giving police regulatory power to the highway commission, another placing .regulation 4 motor bus nnd trans portation lines under the jurisdiction of the public service commission and a. third regulating speed of trucks and weight of their tonus. tlt measure. A third provides that the commission "may" instead of "shall:' require manifests of truck operators and the fourth removes the word "surety" from mention of bonds required nnd substitutes In stead the words "good and sufficient bonds," The mnln amendments to the ex position resolution accepted last night Insert In the resolution the names of the persons named for exposition 1 commissioners In the three coimres-' tdonnl districts nnd the proposed di vision of money for county exhlhlts. These wero nctunllv written Into an amendment last night, but Were ob-! Jected to by the "svmitors opposing I the measure, who denmnded tlinti merely "John Doe" nnd "Richard; Itoe" names be Inserted for the pres. j cut so more dcllhriution could ho given to net mil names desired. Commissioners Nanosl. The members for tho third district. : or Multnomah county, were selected In th Portland election, nnd are .1. ! A. Alnsworth. A. 1- Mills. .hi II us Meier, Hmory Olmstcnd and l'.ihvard Cooklngham. Those proposed fr the second con. 1 Prior tn j gresslonal district, but which were! removed for the time being vere:, Truman Itutler of Hood Kiver. "ll- I Ham Hnnley of Hums: F. M. Miller of C. P. Hudson of Pen. I and SAI.KM, tire.. Dee. SI.- The Work of tho special session of the Uivgoli legislature un to ten o'clock this morning had resulted In the passage ' l',,,M. '"'lY.Mt ..I 'opt ..I. Nn Frniiulseo. , .il,, j 1 1 r At i.iIiki' iiokii of eleven senate bills, two - - resolutions, two senate Joint resolu tions, one senate concurrent resolu tion, eighteen bouse hills, two house Joint resolutions and two house ineiu- Jtlot wood of all kinds., Onlf wood la oi'IiiIh. 'iltj under cover. Also beat l'UU 11. l, D by Carter to amend hoc- CWI nt $17 off f. tlon m, of Oregon las wus f.naHy j yjjy ca The tiinuilx' bill to iiim.i opt lute , tnil ntwi t lirm im WOOD C. C. Clarke of Aillngtim. Those for the third district Were: John K. Humphrey of Oregon city: C. C. Apperson of Mi-Mlnnvl!P-: J. W, Hamilton of Itoseburg: .1. A. Thorn tierg of Forest C.rovo and W. A. Tay. lor of Astoria. The nmendmeut r biting to ill. is Ion of money for county exhibits pro vldes that Multnomah ii.unlv li.,n (rialtoS 1 ...fc Mi. nnd Mrs. Public: The holiday seiisoii's giMMl clicr In wlilt its tigitln, Mary .Mile Mliiler, Johnny HUicsnml "llns ler" lMar will help mnke It brighter. TOMORROW- Mary Miles Minter in adaptation of the play "Jerry" by Catherine Christopher "Don't Call Me Little Girl" A Sparkling, Clean Comedy, the whole family will enjoy. GOING TONIGHT! UsfIPMT V f? A 1) C " tlirobblnu' romance of the t'anndlun WmmU, Yd market News MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL NOTES HAND BEATS KANTH E 2 STRAIGHT FALLS A small crowd saw Ralph Hand dc. fent Itichard Kanthc nt Gold Hill last night In two straight falls. The first fall was fiecured in 37 minutes with nn arms' scissor, and the second In 21 minutes with a cradle hold. It was a good match and deserving a better crowd, both wrestlers working hard, nnd showing cleverness. Kan the, nfter his defeat, said Hand was one of the strongest men he had ever met. Roy Cederstrom of Roseburg, lr , tho preliminary event, won from Ca.-l Hudley of Eureka, Calif., in two straight falls, the first in 16 minutes, nnd tho second in six minutes. REPAIRING BOILER TRfGONIA ILL The brick work supporting the boiler at the Trigonla well is being rebuilt making it necessary to discon tinue drilling operations for a few days. It Is expocted that the work will be complete Tuesday. During this time Driller Watt with his wife nnd son is spending Christmas in Sa le m with friends and relatives. Progress lias bene most satisfac tory during the past week; drilling being done every day with a splendid Ehowlng of oil at all times. . The postoffice will deliver all Christmas parcel post matter possl bly1 today and the left over will be delivered tomorrow. Many parcel post packages arrived in today's trains. Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 21. Cat tle, hoga, sheep, nominally steady; no receipts. An interesting assembly vas held Monday morning for the purpose of presenting letters to the football men. Thirteen men qualified for this honor! this year. Supt Smith was the princi pal speaker of the day.. He congratu lated the boys on the splendid record they had mado, and the manner in which they had ujeld the honor of Medford High. Coach Hftntlngton also made a short talk. In which ho men tioned the influence ol football in de veloping character; He also read a letter for Col. E. E. Kelly, to the foot ball team, congratulating them on the exhibition of courage and gallantry that they put tip in the Thanksgiving game with Ashland. Mr. ''ampbell then presented the letters, a. ' called on the boys for speeches, but it ap- leared that they were by far bet'er Ilulter PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 21. P.ut ter steady. Extra cubt3 4 Off 40 Vic: undergrade 37f(3Sc; cartons 45c; prints 4 4c; butterfat No. 1 churning cream 43 44c f. o. b. Portland; un cergrades 40c. Portland Wheat. PORTLAND, Dec. 24. Wheat: No session. Today's car receipts Wheat G3; flour 18; oats 10; hay 15. Son Francisco Markets SAX FRANCISCO, Dec. 24. (State Division of Markets.) Poul try unchanged. Celery $ 1.50 3.50; spinach 1 9c. Dairy prod ice exchange closed to day and Monday. JJbfTty Honds. NEW YORK, Oec. 2 4. Liberty bonds closed: . 3Vs 94.30; first 4's 96.10 bid; second 4's 95.C0 bid: first 4Vi's Wednesday morningUhe sixtn grade of the Roosevelt school entertained the students of the high school with a three act Chdstmaa play. The play was written by Dorothy Holmes, of ihe Roosevelt school, i.id was very clever ly presented. .41. F. ai.nnl A 1 ft bA. ILI.J athletes than orators. The presenting! 4 9G ,0; v,cr)r , . ..... Uv , U1S c,Ci,u victory 4's K0.04 "w car unu sreaiiy enjoyeu oy in -t BlUUl'UlS. I Cr- ...... . , Cor. Mnth and Oakdale Dell Ely Millard, Miuister. The Iiible school will give its Christ mas program at 10 a. m. Sunday, tak ing place of the regular HIble school session. It will be a combined service with the morning service so every one may go before 12 b'clock. The pro gram will be a short pageant entitled "No Room in the Inn . They will be assisted In the music by an orchestra. Everybody Is Invited G:30 p. m. Young people's service of Christian Endeavor. A live meeting for live young folks. Come and see. 7:30 p. m. Our evening service winch will be largely musical. Our choir has some special music besides a quartet. A ten-piece orchestra will also render several special numbers. Riley Davis will play a violin solo ac companied by flute and piano. A short address by the pastor on "The Christ of Christmas." A hearty welcome Is extended-to everybody. Thursday afternoon the Girl Re serves and Hi Y boys, presented a very enjoyable Christmas program to mark the close of school until after the holidays. This was one of the best assemblies held so far IL'.t year. We hope the two clubs will entertain us again in the near future. , The program was as follows: Orchestra Selections (a) Sweetheart (b) Anvil Chorus II Trovatore (c) O Little Town of Hethlehem.... Soloist, Marjorie Skeetera Reading Muriel Schuchard Play Minty Maiviney's Christmas Characters: Alphonso Frank Httchter Minty Aileen MonJoff '-aura WIlhelmli.a Smith Henri George Stewart IJl'ilip. joe H!:;is Louise Marjorie Daliey Annette Elsie Kaufman Christmas Carol Holy Night Mixed chorus with orchestra. MARION, Ohio, Dec. 24. Dr. George T. Harding, father of Presi dent Harding today received a check for $100 from the White House, his son's usual Christina" gift. .MTICK. To those who expect to have Chlrslmas trees; ' Remember that there Is a law forbidding the use of candles on Christmas trees. Nothing but electric lights. This law will be enforced in Medford. Safety first. J. W. LAWTON, Fire Chief. ; ' . " . ' I Mil. AND MRS. ITHMC: A - ' - ' 0V . ' With Kcod cheer nnd Imp- f'j'T ';;"',' -TtVr i ..; .M pines,. ob,.,inK asltshou'l ; V -' 1 . r -'ww V !, f'V. ' " .vcrywlicrr thl., mcry ,Ih, ( 1 , "l'f.S t .-;. ' ,VV t make every one nunv J,, " v ' V . i .',Vt' . " '4 C '. V . dwctful and Imppy. X - . . - s - l' t-i'' ' X That's why we r offer. jf '' ' T.V - " ' Vt?" i? ' V A T$ il X,. . : : 'oV; ' '--c 1 ' W -fl ' " j -ri "--j Mr FJi f ?J' ' 1 - "'yr jK J I v " ' i " 1 1 '. ''"'V "Si ' Hc',a Aal'tef"' js ' h Eomco -- 4HJ': The Best Comedy in Years. THE MOVIES IN THE MOVIES. A Double Exposure of Hollywood Life, Seen Through the Eyes of the Funniest Man in America. WILL R O GERS IN HIS GREATEST COMEDY HIT Doubling for Romeo Also another Funny Satirical FUN ENTERTAINMENT a TOONERVILLE TROLLEY COMEDY SKIPPER HAS HIS FLINfJ" and "BETTY'S" MUSIC It's all arranged to inspire cheerfulness. , COMING TUESDAY "WAY DOWN EAST"'
