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' PAGE SIX rr.DFOTD matt; trttutnr bfoi?d, ortwow tuidav, janizary n, 1022 SWEDISH PEOPLE E HOLD A REUNION The Senmlla peoples of Jaokson nnd' Josephine- rotintie held their an nual New Yenr's reunion and ro-Ki-am at Phoenix Sntunny eveninK. In the neighborhood of 150 ieonle wore prenent. A short business ses sion and election of officers was held after which the following program van Riven: The openlnR number was ly the lanon family of Grants Pass, en titled "Chrliitm.i!i Hells," followed by a reading by XUsh Klsio Carlson, and another number, "The ComlnK of To morrow, by the Hanson lanu.y. Tho Dr. Woods family of Ashland rrvp on Instrumental number and graciously responded to an encore. Miss Hanson and Mr. Webster of Grants Fata then Rave a duety. The audience being: pleased with Mr. "Webster's rich bass, but they did not respond to an encore. Miss Nellie Hake sane two num ber, the last one "IJndaqulst" being In Hwedlsh, and was followed by Mr. Mellln, who Rave several numbers in his native tongue. Mr. and Sirs. Webster and "Miss Hanson Hang a trio, nnd the, program was closed by Miss Hanson singing "Mother Jdacree." 50 Y. MM BOYS IE Practically fifty boys found the lure of the Y. M. C. A. holiday hike more inviting than that of Christmas toys and answered the call of the snow bound winter woods and hills like primitive Americans. It is an interesting experience to get above the persistent fog of the valley into He clca; winter sunshine of the hills. This was especially the case on the Ashland trip which led into higher levels than that of the earlier one from Medford via Jackson ville. Traces of deer and the smaller wood folk are everywhere in the hills C r. Koehler and Cash Wood accom panied the boys on the hike, as did also kAjwia Mowat, holiday visitor from O. A. C. With ther approach, of spring Satur- , day hikes from different points in the valley will be taken. PASS BAM SHOP D. I. Ewjng, who recently fold his interests In the Battery and le..-;ric company in the Nat building he:-e to G. A. Johnson, has purchased u trick building and corner lot at 05 South Cth street. Grants Pasa, anl will open a battery and electric station in th.it city in the near future. Mr. Ev.ing opened a shop In Medford in June, 1920. During his year and a halt in business here, he established a. suc cessful business and Mcdt'ord people are sorry to see hiui Icavo this city. Mr. Ewing has already ordered complete equipment tor his new na tion Including a charging set and test bench of the latest type, and it is his plan to establiKh a station in tirants Puss that will be a crec'll t- -.hat c.'ty. PEACE PACT FIGHT RENEWED (Continued from Page One) calling them traitors aud oppressors of the Irish working rlusses. Discuss ing the oatb, she said: f , j, peing an honorable woman, would sooner die than make a dec laration of ailegianco to King George." GIRL HAD , PAINFUL TIMES Mothers Read This Letter and Statement Which Follows ' Portland, Indiana. "I was troubled with irreeularity and constipation and i would oitcn nave to lie down because of pains. One Sunday my aunt was visiung us and she said her girls took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege table Compound and got well, so mother said she cruessed she would let me try it It SOUTHERN OR WALK AB0 nTmTTrTiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 1. 7 i - I I rai8ynHghhTvdi,l-00 f0r the arreBt of a Practlc !You arl welcome til joker 8tood t00llay. He turned In JYou are usa this letter as a testimoniaL" Stella Newton, R. R. 8, Portland, Indiana. Mothers You should carefully guard your daughter's health. Advise her of ' the danger which comes from standing around with cold or wet fect,f romlifting heavy articles, or overworking. Do not let her overstndy. , . If she complains of headache, pains in back or lower limbs, or if you notice a slowness of thought, nervousness or ir ritability on the part of your daughter, give her careful attention. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound is an excellent medicine for your daughter to take, as it is especially adopted to relieve just such symptoms. Remember it contains nothing that can injurs and can be taken in safety. ELKS' N. YEARS IS BRILLIANT EVENT The Now Year's celebration yestci duy of the Medford Elkf lode was a very pleasant aortal nifatr, attended by a crowd of about 400, consisting of Klka and their ladlca, the climax of which was the brilliant hn'.l of last night, which lasted from S J. in., to 1 a. m. Preceding this, from 5:30 to p. m the nssemblaRo enjoyed utt elab orate New Year's dinner served, in the basement of the Elks temple which was beautifully and urtistl' cally decorated. A feature of th .en hoU!W reception tit the nfter- .noon were songs by tho Klks lodire ,mal chorus and vocal solos by Win. F. Isaacs and Everett Urayton, which won much praise. Mrs. George An drews was director of the chorus and also acted as accompanist. Much of the success of the celebra tion was duo to the bard work and ability of Alex Sparrow, chairman of the ceneral committee of arrange ments, while Tom Sworn was respon sible for the artistic effectiveness of the decorations. BAR PRIZE FIGHTS HA, HAVANA, Jan. 5. Prize fihtinR in Havana la prohibited under a de cree issued by Major Pcvillegas. The decree characterizes prize fighting as brutal and dangerous and points out that the lair which provides for fines and imprisonment for those exchang ing fistcufls on the Ftrcet "cannot sanction such proceedings even when the participants are Isolated In roped inclosure and batter each other under slight restrictions for the amusement of a crowd." Daniel Itygel, prosecuting attorney of Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. John Cassus of the same city, seek infor mation regarding the whereabouts of one John Cassus, a former resident of Medford. Cassus was married In this city September 2, 1911 to Miss Helen Skornyak, by the Rev. W. F. Shields of the Presbyterian church, and on September 5th, the same year dis appeared, and has not wrote or been seen since by his bride, who now in quires for him. The prosecuting attorney also wants to know if "there is a coal mine rear .Medford, and a Mr. Gra ham connected with the same." FLARING UP AGAIN HL'DAPEST. Jan. 3. Activity among the royalist supporters of for mer Emperor Charles Is reported to be increasing and twenty members of the chamber of deputies are said to have followed Count Julius Andraswy in his opposition to Premier Count ikthl. Prince fiixtusof liourbon do Par ma, brother of former Empresa Ziln, Is reported to be In Home with others endeavoring to arrange for Charles and Zita to leave Maderia and settle in Italy. F NKW YOI1K, Jan. 3. Kequiem niHHS van celebrated at Kt. Nicholas (UUHKianl eathcdral today for liaron Koxen, former Kunian ambasxador at WanhinKton, who died In this city on Saturday. The canket wan taker, to the cathedral last night after pri vate KerviccH were held at the fam ily's apartments ycaterduy. f After the ceremonies tho remains were taken to Fresh PoSid, L. I., where they were cremated. l,OOt ItKWAUl) FOK AKKKST OF PIUCTIC.Wi JOKKK CHICAGO, Jan. 3. A reward of :tlcal false fire alarm and hist night tho third city fireman died from lnjurlus received when two engines crashed while responding to the call O'Toole Gets Plum WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. President Harding has nominated -William J, O'Toole of West Virginia to bo minis ter to Paraguay, It was announced to day at the White House. Fletcher to Replace Whitlock WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. The nomin ation of Henry P. Fletcher, under secretary of state to be ambassador to Helglum wng announced today nt the VUilte Howie. CELEBRATION N A A CUBA CROP IN WESTERN OREG. DVE AVERAGE PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 3. A con siderable increase hi the acreage seeded to winter wheat In the western part of the state la the outstanding feature of the December crop report just Issued by W. U. Kent, of the I'nited States Bureau of Markets and Crop estimates. Owing to the lark oi' moisture early in the season, the acreage seeded in tho eastern part of the state is not equal to that of 'last year, but in the western part of the state fall seeding conditions were al most perfect, and tho fall seeding of wheat as well as that of other fall sown crops was larger than for many yean. On the whole total winter wheat acreage in tho state probably exceeds that of a year ago. The condition of the crop in tho western section is above average. It got a fine start, but growth has boon somewhat checked by tho heavy pre cipitation In November, and the low er than normal temperatures pre vailing in December, In the eastern Tart of the state much of the crop was seeded late and has not made much growth. Con siderable reseedlng of the earlier planting has already been done, and it is anticipated that more than the usual amount of spring seeding will be required. The percentage condi tion of the crop for tho -itato us a whole is estimated at 92 compared with 97 of last year, 90 two years ago. and a ten year average of 93. Reports from correspondents iu Southern Oregon follow: Pougaa: . Having a fine fall here. No cold weather as yet (Dec. 1.) Moisture supply about normal except excess, latter part of November. Jackson Insufficient moisture un til heavy rainfall of November 24. While plowing can now bo done, it Is rather late for seeding at this date. Weather warm (Dec. 3) and all grain looking well. Josephine Exceptionally dry fall made germination very late and stand U thin and poor. Nell Shipman in Arctic Role Neeka. the girl of tho North woods in Neil Sbipman's latent story and pro duction, "The Girl From Uod's Coun try. is an entirely new character to the screen. Miss Shipman has not only revealed herself as an individualist in creating thos character in her story, but she has interpreted the role with realism and art. Miss Shipman has studied the na tves. She has lived with them She has eaten their food with them, endured their hardships, enjoy ed their pleasures, found happiness in their joys and sorrows in their trag edies. The peculiarities of their lan guage, their habits and their dress have been niade so much a part of Miss Shipman's life that sue has given them in her story and acting Identical ly as one would find them In tho very soul of their existence. Tne Girl From God's Country" is tho superior attraction at the UiallJ theatre, with Nell Shipman at her best. Norma Talmadge, Page The Passion Flower," starring Nor ma TalmadKe, w ill bo the attractiou at the Pago theatre for ait engagement of four days, commencing today. This is an adaptation of Jacinto Bona- vente's play of the same name, In which Nance O'Nell Is starring, and Mis3 O'Neil Just closed her ' engage ment in San Francisco last Sunday night. Courtenay Foote and Harrison Ford appear in tho leading male roles opposite Mif.H Talmadge, who portrays the part of "Acacia." Others in the caHt are Kulalie Jennen, Robert Ag new, Charles Stevenson, Alice May and Natalie Talmadge. "The Passion Flower" is a story of Castilian peasant life. The usual added features on the bill are exceptionally good, which Includes tho latest of the Hombre-fuced come dian, Buster Keaton's two-reel chuc lers, "Hard Luck," with Bull Montana assisting, a Pathe News Weekly and "Hetty" in musical accompaniment on the WurliUer. Head Ached and Body Ached There are various symptoms of kid ney trouble rheumatic' pains, back ache, sore muscles, stiff joints, and "always tired" feeling. Mrs. Geo Morgan, K. Fairfield, Vt writes: "My head ached and my whole body ach'-'d so I could not sleep. -Foley Kidney Pills gave me relief." They heal and streugthen weak, disordcerd kidneys aud bladder and help them in their work of filtering the blood and casting out of the system the impurities that cause pain and disease. Prompt In action. Adv Stanford to Tour Japan STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cal. Jan. 3. Stanford's baseball team pro bably will tour Japan next summer, If It has a successful season dining the coming spring, according to present plans. An offer from several Japanese universities is being considered. mm PROHIBITION ILL ENFORCED MAJOR PART OF COUNTRY CHICAGO. Jan. 3. Prohibition is excellently vnluvcod nine tenths ol the area of tho country an.l In tho re mainder i sufficiently well on forced ti be a very great Improvement over the license system. This U the result of nn Investigation covering several months, through of ficial channels nnd direct Inquiry as announced today by Dr. lVets Pickett, research secretary of tho board of prohibition, temperance, nnd public morals of the Methodist Episcopal church. The organisation of the church was used hh one of the agencies of information, which was obtained from 10,000 head of cniiiclie nnd with numerous lenders of the 10.00,000 lay adherents. The statement includes no figures not personally verified, Dr. Pickett states. The investigation showed that "there has been an enormous decrease in tho consumption of Honor, a de crease not less than eighty-five and IKisslbly mor than ninety per cent," according to Dr. Pickett. "This has resulted iu n very large decrease in the number of arrests for drunken ness and in a very considerable in crease in the purchasing power of the poor and of tho skilled and unskilled laborers," snys the reort. "In Sail Eranclsco, prohibition decreased ar rests for drunkenness In Its first year from 17.351 to 1SH. Iu Iais -Angeles, from 15.S30 to "5S9. Ill Huston; It was from D2.6S2 to 1S.4S7. In Haltimore, In the last wet October, there were 1105 arrests for drunkenness and In the first dry October 119. We have similar rejH)rts from tho heads of police of ..ashlupton, St. Paul, Lincoln, Galves ton, St Louis and other cities. " t'here has also been a decrease In more serious crimes in many cities. The wet propagandists have sokeu much of a crime wave in New York. I have it on the authority or the com missioner of police of tho city of New York, that In 191S there were 11.611 burglaries, and In 1920 only CS30. He makes similar statements as to com missions of crimo of serious nuturo on other charges. "Even better result! have been ob tained in rural and small town dis tricts. SALEM is SAI.KM, Ore., Jan. 3. The marine guard, detailed to protect the malls I in this city about a month ago wax withdrawn upon orders received here last night and the two guards who have been on duty here for the past month were relieved this morning. Postmaster Huckestein announced. X. . Itank Clearing. SPOKANK. Jan. 3. Clearings. V.. 31.1.500; balances 952.90C. PORTLAND. Jan. 3. Clearings. C.43.'.2.'.C; stances $ 1 .1 15.22G. TACOMA. Jan. 3. Total transac tions f 3,1 l.',37.'i. SEATTLE. Jan. 3. Clearings $C.- SfcC.SSS; balunros $2,006,793. Alfonso's U. S. VIsU Denied LONDON, Jan. 3. A Router dis patch from Madrid says reKirts that King Alfons'of Spain expected to visit the United States and Latin America arc unfounded. Port bind Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 3. Wheat: No i notations Today's car receipts Wheat 104; flour 13; oats 2; hay 11. FULLER BRUSH CO. I.yle S. Ktevle, County lU-prewlitatlvi- SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS H1 1 YOCK CO.WENIEM1E Phone 801-Ij 100.1 W. Main St A Free Brush to Every Home " Day or Night WEEKS-CONGER CO Funeral Directors Bath Room Fixtures at a IiIk lif.rntuit, the following Imtl room li iiiiiuin left over from IfirlNtniHt: ) I Wlilto EiMimol Mcdiclno Cabinet with kIuhh hhelve unil Ix-veleiinlr-ior. a lleautlful bevHed kIukh, fl-aiiieil JfJrroin. ,, a Heauliriil Ixrvt'Ied (;1uhn, unfrum xl .MiiToi. 1 Keautiful hUihh hhelf with X. I brass i-all and wall hrmkel. Ie,vy X, P, Hi lots 'nib and Hruftli Holders. J -Heavy X, P, 1 trass HpoiiKo Holder A few Towel Iliuu and. Until Itoom Hooks, -te. Kee (Jiew at our hIoi-c In (Ik; Sparta 1H1K., .lul ii aud ItlveiMide, Phono 020 The Modern Plumbing & Heating Co. WET FIELD AUB BY ANDY FOR TIE GAME PASADENA, Cal Jan. ,1. Moth still undefeated, the football teams of Washington and Jefferson college nnd kibe Vnlverstiy of California, which bat tled hero yesterday to n scareloss tie, today were recuperating from the an nual East-Weit clash. The W. mid J. warriors prepared for sightseeing with relaxation from train ing. Their plans called for Murtlug back to Washington. 1'u , Thursday. Hoth Coach Earl Neule, of tho Presi dents nnd Coach Andy Smith of the Hoars, made brief comments on tho re sult of tho game: "1 am entirely satisfied with the showing my men made against Cali fornia," said Nettle, "if they had bail a few more breaks they would have won." "My men put everything they hud into tho game with Washington and Jefferson," said Smith, "but could not penetrate tho easterners' strong de fense on tho muddy field. 1 am sirry the conditions prevented California from using its usual spectacular plays, and am convinced that if tho game hod been played on a dry field, California would have won." piTTsnrno. jn. a.-Tiu. puts. burg ti hi i mil association of Washing ton and Jefferson university an nounced last night that n great pub lic testimonial bnioiuet will be given tho Presidents' fooUH iuiid upon Its rrturn from Pasadena, Cub, where yesterday it held the I'nlverslty nf California to a scoreless He. Tin team Is due to return home January 1J. New Years Day Sport Briefs At Dallas Centra College suffers season's first deft-ut at bands of Tt-.vas A. and M., 22 to U. At Pasadena California ami Washington and Jefferson luittlo to n la-orelews; tie on slippery field. At New berg. N. Y. -Joe Moore rap tures n.-w skating laurels In itnnunl , mid-Atlantic skating outdoor cham pionship, I At Portland Hill Tate. Chicago.' won by a foul over Harry Wills. New York. In first round of scheduled ten round billet. At Milwaukee Kenny Leonard to return January 12 to flfchl Johnny Dundee, At New York Joe Lynch knocked out Al Walker of Han Kranclsco III first round. At Memphis Captain Kob Ilop'T. Chicago, knocked out Minn Iiukk.ui of Knst St. IjhiIs In third round. . At Hpringfleld Cornell basketball team defeated Wittenberg 23 to 1". At Lake Plarld E. C. Condon Won International ski cross country. At Honolulu Oregon defeated navy team, champions of lllawallnii islands, at football. 3 J to 0. . CHICAGO, Jan. 3 Troubles of the Fort Dearborn National hank hero had an unsettling effect on the grain market today, and with heavy liquidation on tho part of custom In terests, wheat dro I-tied four eenta n bushel by noon. Midday quotations i were $1.11 for May, I1.0IU for! July uit compared with 1.15 to .51.15 18 for May and ll.nj 7-H to 11.01 for July at closo on Saturday. Advertise your wants In the Sub and get results. IT SUCCESSFUL FARMING MEANS FORDSON FARMING (; Come talk with us or visit any of the owners for true facts. Success Depends Upon Your Equipment C, E. Gates Auto Co. Corner Sixth and Pacific Highway , E NGRAVERS CALL NATIONAL STRIKE CHICAGO, Jan, 3. Approximately 3100 mitmlmrs of the photo engravers union iu thirty cities of llio country 1 went on strike today In protest HKalni't , a wnm reduction or Iciiiuliculng of. working hours, according In reports to ' tho hcudiiiaricr horn of the American ; Photo Engravers association, Employers sought to ro Instate tho -IS hours week at' the present rate ff pay or to roduco wages $.1 and allow tlui 41 hum- week to continue. Tho union declined to uccept Ihn cliauge and weut on strike, according til Lewis) riader, ttimmlssloiior of the ussocia. ' lion. The wnge. reduction would havo up-' proximateU 8 per cent, he said, thn ( average wage being about $!fl a week. ; All union plants in C!iinig'i were! closed today. i . 1 " 1 11 ' Power to Resist Disease Depends Upon Correct Eating Noui'ly nil ilisi'nscH can be t,iieel back to the utomncU nibl errors in ciititiK'. A ilef dive digestion is iiMiully tutiscil Ify t'uttnj,' too much iiml not properly pivpitriim the 1'oml l.r the htuttin-li. A defect ive tligi'Slioll t'nllVtTtH foi'il illtil poivillolIM HUNCH lp jiiiikcs inferior flesh his1 bloovl. Put Quality Into Your Teeth Tin1 tialily 'f mint or woman, like that of a inacliino tie petiils upon t!ie kitnl of materiiii put into lii construction, uinl the way that material ix pi'i-pnn-il. Good Teeth First Requirement Nature provides the wilivn, aciils nnd other nmtrali.ihtf ni'iita'to help digestion nul your teeth were intide to urini? your foods. If y.ui fad t.i keep your tccMi in first class work intr shape and tin not have enough of them. t'i Ihorntik'hly inns tieaie your foods, then your .stomach htiffiis nnd nil noitn of trouble begins. FOR DENTAL DECAY SEE JOHNSON TODAY PAINLESS DENTISTS Dr. O. J. Johnson, Dentist Phone GC9 228 Etut Start the New Year Right Get up on time. It's hard, I know, but with the assistance of one of our Alarm Clocks you will get your full amount of rest, and be on the job on time. CalH 14 for tho time. Always welcome. Fay E. Diamond Jeweler. sox, TRADE MARK RIALT0 NOW Ph.UINU NELL SHIPMAN in "The Girl From God's Country" A, lloiiianoK of Air. I.imd mill Hc THCItsiTw "Till: MIG" III" 'I II I. AMI Main St., over M. M. Dopt. Store