MEDFORD MXIE TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, PRECOX, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20,-1922 PAGE SIX M.M. artment r J- ' For MEN and BOYS MEN'S SLIPPERS Mra'S-'Pclt Slippers, Rood colors, all sizes, leather and felt solos $1.35, $1.98, $2.50 ;, ' ' ' ' ,' ' - ' ' . BOYS' SLIPPERS Boj'ft''Pi'lt Slippers in klinkt find gray. .' Soft soIoh . $1.59 and $1.98 : JESS WINBURN PUTS SHIRTS No man cvor hns too many shirts. Chooso hero-from tho best makes nnd patterns. ' Madras- Sliirts.......... .:'.:...$1.50 l'(srcalc:Shirts:.....$1.25, $1.50 IsPORT COATS A Knitted Sport Coat makes a most., Accept able gift. Several t good makes ,hero at..... $4.50 ; ' .'..-.to $6.50 NECKWEAR Greatest slioxviiiR of holiday neekwear wo ever hod, hundreds of beautiful' tj' tCehoo'so from n . . . KOt in OS Suspcnders.;....'....50 to $1.25! 'KERCHIEFS Beautiful lino for'men and boys, nothing raord serviccablo for pres ents." ' , Nico ones at:. 1 20 ' ; ' Two for 35J Tlnin Linen w...:;...:..50 and G5 Linen finisu.........:.....10V to 25 HOSIERY i . . " Silk ITose in the heavy quality, ex cellent gifts fur men ; and hoys. at, ......j.i:.......;.-.;.. .50 Lisle, lighter weight : 35 ; BATHROBES Robes mnde Of ' "fieneon Robe Fluhiitlfi"' in , beaut if nl patterns. all 8ize;,,4;.$7.50 to $10.50 SHOES ... Fino fliin. Jletll?ress Shoes, $3.50 vnlues....:....C-.....-".. $6.50 M. M. Dept. Store BUILDING ON FEET A8HLAXD, Dec. 20. 'Tree ;.' Uom debt" is the welcome announooment as applied to Civic clubhouse building op erations, thlB happy solution of a finan cial contingency being duo to Jesse Winlnirn who personally assumed all expense of construction In addition to endowing the structure with a lot of equipment. From nn on,, however, the responsibilities of ' management rest upon tho Civic club proper. In Its present status the community center enjoys a free leasehold from the city as r.'ir as Its site Is concerned, this privilege being supplemented by water and light from municipal departments without charge. In one way or anoth er, tho building Is leased on occasions, the rentals covering incidental ex penses. Karly In January u program or schedule of activities, centering at clubhouse headquarters for the year, will be Issued for general Information, a number of attractions already boing booked, sociul hours to supplement the Items on the program routine. About a dozen entertainments have already boen planned, admission to be by mem bership tickets, which are a dollar each, or 25 cents for non-members. The club has already appointed hos tessses for tho year, a guarantee im plying that social activities will not be overlooked. .'' Many acquaintances nro pleased to note tho familiar appeanmco of Uislle t'oombo angnln upon our streets, lie having sometlmo ago met with tho serious accident of breaking, both wrists, duo to a fall from scaffolding. Fortunately ha Is assured of a com plete recovery from what at one time appeared might result In a permanent disability. A foot of snow Is roportnd In the vicinity of Ploshurst, with travel to and fro nt a very low ebb at present. A startling headline that the local chnmbop of commerce had moved Into the new Civic club building, deserves correction. . The truth is that the chamber will occasionally enjoy the privileges of tho clubhouse rooms, on a par with other organizations, in tho way of accommodating Its forum ad dresses and social gatherings. To Im ply that It will locate there permanent ly Is preposterous, for the logical and convenient center for the chamber Ib In Ub present location on the Plnzn. To remove It olsewhere would tax the capacity of both tho Civic clublioiies and Plonoe'r cabin, not to mention Smith's barn and the Bungalow as Bare ropositorlos for all its Important archives and valuable trophies. Tho high school Is planning to glvo aii elaborate program, both literary and musical, on Friday, Dec. 22, serv ing the purpose of a Christmas enter tainment. . ' !' It Is reported that the Into Elmo Noll hold life lnsuranco poliolos aggregat ing $10,000 in amount. .' . ... The ruling poultry passion here alxnitB nowadays', from - a financial point of view, Is the price ranging from 35 to 40 cents a pound for turkeys f.o.b. on the hoof.. : Malta Commandery meets on Wed-, lieBday evening this week for Installa tion of offloers.' Refreshments. Trinity Guild will hold a cooked food sale on Thursday of this week. Siskiyou Chaptor. No. .21,. of Royal Arch Masons, wl.i meet on Thursday evening, Doc. 21, for election and In stallation of officers. ' The locture, "Man in tho Making," to have been delivered by J. 11. Doran at the Clvio clubhouse, Dec. .21, has been postponed until Friday ovening, Deo. 22, duo to tho evangelistic ser vices to bo held here on Thursday by Dr. C S. Price, divine healer. " Rohort Huthnway, from California, who has been here BOiuetlmo past en gagod ns a holper In moving equip ment from the Ashland mine to tho Ilarron mlno, about. 3 2 miles south of town, bus returned south to remain over the holidays, when ho will ngan bo aBsoulated with tho new develop ment work on tho Ilarron proporty In which enterprise Mr. SoJaberry, for mer rosldont hero. Is uIbo Interested, having removed to Ashland In order to superintend operations. The moving of tho equipment, especially nt thin season of the year, linn been exceed ingly difficult Work is going hhoad In regard to building a new mill on the premises. . Mm. Kugene lluiiiion, of. Weed, was visiting her 'mother hero early In 4he week, nt. tho Wnlrad home on FnnUiry street. Mrs. Holmes wns formerly Angle Walnut. Oono Holmes Is n writ Known S. P. engineer in the helper ser vice of tho comnnny, the family being well known residents of Ashland in former days. Of ovnr 700 dairy cowb tested In this Immediate vicinity. Incident to a' rnuu tywldo census being taken In this re spect, only four were found infected by tubercular germs, with two or three ethers under suspicion, these to bo watched for further developments. This Is said to be a reniurkahlo show ing ns Indicating the whelesomencHS of tho milk supply throughout this local ity in general. The work of testing tho nnimnls has been painstaking and thorough under auspices of both fed eral mid county authorities, southern Oregon being rcmnrkably exempt from hovlno tubercular Infection. . A series of teachers Institutes local ly Is being hold In this city, the one occurring last week being genorally nt tended by Ashlund teachers, in fact attendance Is considered obligatory l-t the same extrnt ns regulations apply ing to county Institutes. The premier social attraction of holi day week will lie the dance at tho armory on Christmas night, under aus pices of First Company. Remember, this event is not on Christmas eve, but on Monday evening, Dec. 25, and it will be a party conducted under "mar tial law," with all the pleasure and brilliant accessories which an ideal military event implies. The past few days has witnessed the presence here of a number of tele phone officials high in the ranks of their respective corporations, a cir cumstance which naturally suggests that a number of Improvements are about to be installed for tho good of the service. . Among southern excursionists, Mr. and Mra. J. P.. Wolf, formerly of the Depot Hotel, have gone to California,' The trip was made in the family car, and they will leisurely tour the lead ing resort sections of the southland until springtime. 8 News Summary oummary i of Last Night ) -'Thomas Melghan Scores Again -There are some stars from whom, a faultless 'performance is. always ex pected,, and numbered, among theBO is Thomas Melghan. That he can al ways be . relied . upon to supply the most desirable form of entertainment was again demonstrated at today's matinee at tho Page theatre,. when his vehicle was given, its premiere here. Rearing the unusual title, "It You Be lieve It, It's So," it tells in thrilling sequence the story of a city crook who is strangely reformed and finds love and happiness. Adapted from the novel of Perley Poore Sheehnn, and Interpreted by a cast which includes such . favorites as Theodore Roberts, Charles Ogle, Paulino Stark and Jo seph J. Itowllng,' the picture should enjoy popular favor.- F TIRED BUT HAPPY WASHINGTON Secretary Denby In a report to congress said neither the United States nor Japan plans to com plete the scrapping of any existing capital ships, at least ponding promul gation of the Washington treaty. WASHINOTQN Lott Flannory, the sculptor, known for his statue of Lin coln, died. NEW YORK Thomas W. I.amont of J. P. Morgan and company said that although the American people would not buy German bonds now, yet when the necessary preliminary steps hnve been taken, investors might be war ranted in making a small loun to Ger many. . LONDON Tho Times reported the stivlet government was taking steps to ward the calling of a conference of Baltic states to close the Baltic to warships of outside nntlons. NEW YORK The president of the Porto RIcan senate asked for an Inves tigation into charges made by Gover nor General E. Mont Roily that accusa tions of misconduct in his administra tion were made by persons discontent ed by failure to get political Jobs. NEW YORK Justice John Ford In supreme court ruled the National City bany was not responsible for funds owed to depositors in Its Petrograd branch because the assets were seized by the soviet. k SAN FRANCISCO Organization of a (20,000,000 corporation known as tho Columbia Steel corporation, a consoli dation of California, Oregon und Utah plants, was announced. JERUSALEM The Palestine gov ernment was. reported to have arrang ed for a loan of 2,000,000 floated in London. Rialto Bill, "Wally". Reid in "Dictator Wallace Reld has a part cut Just to fit him In "The Dictator," in which he will be seen at the RIalto beginning Thursday and showing until Saturday night. Reid plays Brooke Travers,, son of the "banana king," a reckless, devil-may-care young fellow, In love with life and pretty girls and ready for any advontnre that may turn up. . A big one does when he falls for a pair of dark! oyes-and follows their owner , to South ' America, where he gets mixed up in a revolution that is to seat the girl's father on tho presi dential chair. Travers becomes a load er In the movement, and wins a groat battle with blank cartridges, the turn ing point In tho" effort to depose Cam pos and put Rlvas In as presldente. Walter. Long elves nn unexpectedly fino, humorous performance of a taxi driver who tries to collect aa fare ot $U0 from Travers and follows him Into the fight to got his money. One of the funniest tilings In the picture Is the scene In which "Biff is con demned to be shot and thinks he is being made part of tho army. The cast has Lila 10 for the girl with the fine eyes; Theodore Koslfff for the fnther, the pretender to the presidency; Kulla Panha as tho incum bent, who becomes the Janitor under the new regime, and Alan Hale, Sid ney Braeey and Fred Butler in impoi tant roles. .. . Touch Off Big niast. YAKIMA, Wn.V Wee, 19 Prompt ly at ono 'o'clock today a . 12-ton charno of T. N..T. was blown off at the government camp at Klmrock, and a .huge ledgo ot rock; estimated to weigh 60,000 tons. Wan heaved out ward and upward and then gradually slid into tho Tleion river. ' Tho rock will Inter bo piled against the core wall of the Itlmroek dam, to bo tho largest earth fill dam ever construct ed' in the United States. ' ' . HELD FOR THEFT NEW YORK,: Dec. 20.'-f Tweiity-two civilian employes at the Brooklyn navy base were arrested today on indict ments returned several months agoby a federal grand Jury, charging that government, property to the value . Of more than $1,000,000 had been stolon since the war. The attests were made by agents of the department ot Justice. With Meflford trade fs Wertford made. Sampio Flics Again CACOCIM, Brazil, Dec 20. (By As sociated Press). The aeapinne Sample Correia II., piloted by Lieutenant Wal ter Illnton, started an another lap from Cncoclm this forenoon, heading down tho coast for Aracaty, 250 miles distant. HAVRE, Francei Doc' 2Q. (By the Associated Pross) fleorgos Clomonr coau arrived home from his Ameri can pllgrlmmngo today in a typically hilarious mood, but apparently suf fering from fatigue. . ' The Tger' received, representatives of the press in his statoroom as the liner Paris was entering the port. A largo crowd of relatives and friends, ns woll .os the . correspondents and photographers, also greeted him be fore the steamer docked. Clemen ccau began his visit with the news paper men by denying various inter views printed In the French press. Tho former, premier had a very stormy yoyauo. Ho appeared gny anil vivacious; but under the surface his friends saw that his experience in the United States had been almost too much for him. He will go to his Paris Vendee at St. Vincent du Jnr. . "I hope for good results from my trip to tho United tSntes." said M. Clemencenu to the Associated Press. "However,' let tho,. people decide. I put my thoughts fully before them nnd they have cortninly got ' sense, enough, to Judge. It was nppnren't that thero was a vast amount of In terest in mo personally, for which I was most grateful. It Is a raro com pliment.". Irfiter hte ndded: "Maybe It is too soon, but It Is my best opportunity. Say, plense, to my friends In the United tBntes: 'My first thought on sight of France was Hint I was glad to bo home; second, that 1 was sorry I had left tho United States. " 'Merry. Christmas nnd a happy New Year from an old friend. " 1 3,484 ENGINES FIXED IN 2 WEEKS WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. Rail roads repaired 13,484 locomotives be twocn November 15 and December 1, six fewer than the greatest number turno dout of the shops In any semi monthly period In about two years, tho car service division of tho Ameri can Railway association announced today.' , ... Tho number also exceeded by 1315 those repaired during the flr.st hair of November. ; .. ' Locomotives In need of repair Do cetnher 1 Were placed at' 18,000, ti doorcase of 347 since November 15 and 27.9 'per cent of tho number in operation. . , .; Of these 14,400 were iu need of 'heavy' repairs, a decrease for tho pe riod Of 070, Serviceable locomotive; December 1 numbered 46,525, an in crease of 425 in tho 15 days the statement said. . After the. Profit. ' WASHINGTON, Dee. 20. Tho do pnrtment ot .justice ,1s preparing to filo suit against the Wright-Martin Aircraft corporation 'for. recovery of a war .clrtim amounting to $:).60l,?15 the house' Judiciary ' committee was told todny by. Assistant Attorney Gen eral Seymour nt the -henring on im- I penchment charges agulust Attorney General THlJchefty. t 1 - A AW www e can neber replace a frtenb. RDhtit a man it fortu nate tnourjh, to babe gebcral, fye fiitrjtf thtj are U fatfterrnt. ,$o one fws a bouile iri frienbjrtji'p. -cahm. r' ';'' 1 : - - "Chocolates which please one of your friends will not please another. That's why you may choose from sev eral boxes at Thomsen dealers. There are assortments of chocolates with luscious, juicy bits of fruit or rich, smooth, cream centers. Crisp almonds or pecans chocolate covered. Chewy caramels or nougats. Honey chips. Thomsen'sl It's a name to associate always with friendship. . ' m St 5i nit 4 - . 1 k&JLd 3 Wat IHO. .Birrs: Kriir r tm lit. Hi. o . j.'ir. CANDIES FOR CHRISTMAS Made in Our Own Shop for those who .like Crood Candy. . We Pack it in plain and fancy boxes to your order if you wish. The quality is always the same high grade. An unusually fine line of specially built boxes in fancy papers, silks and. gen-, uine leather. California Glace Fruits and Mexican Cactus Candy. .; ;' Crowson's Candies for Eastern Friends should be mailed at once. We pack and wrap for mailing without extra charge. Ml I fi -"ik. ,m ir . 11C 1.1' I i - i.J :l mma fa i'MSt PAC1IC COAST BISCUIT CO. m arm. km sa4a 'a .m t la s' f.YTf '-Hi . .1 il'f,. f ujfii (j n w (h u n - town jhh . rasssit: jJPf Jilt;, i' " D .K A TtniMTfUl 't5 Vlo'n' m3 BOXING it I 26 -- ROUNDS 26 AN ALL STAR CARD AT THE NATU FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 8:30 P. BATTLING Ortega vs GORDON NcGay Two Coast Champions 10 Rounds at 150 Pounds, Ringside . TOM JACK Sharkey vs Edmonston 6 Rounds Catch weight bout Battling Frick vs Doooy Cummings 6 Bounds at 145 Pounds Ringside ROY BYRCLEY vs. KID RODGERS good 4-round Preliminary Under the Auspices of the Medford Boxing Com mission A positive Guarantee of your money back if you are not satisfied. : ' Ringside $2.50; Reserved $1.50. Gkineral admis sion $1.00 plus war tax. Tickets at Brown & Brown, Medford; Bowers Drug Store, Gold Hill; Ross & Ross, Central Point, - and Irwin's Cigar Store, Ashland. RUBBER BOOT REPAIRING ' HALF BOIJ3S AXO UT.FA.S .-I.. Medford Vulcanizing Works ! WATCH YOUR .BATTERY ; PltKBT-O-UTE HATTKIiV STATION . .- i , Vnr Oirtrk 1rrW. 1?unn H t TIMS TABLE EFFECTIVE SEPT. 20 MEDFORD-ROSEBURG STAGE DAILY EXCEPT 8V!fIAY , t.v. Medford 5:00 p. m. '. Lv. Roseburg 1:00 p. m. ' MEDFORD-GRANTS PASS STAGE DAILY EXCKPT SUNDAY L. Medford 10:00 a. m., 2:00 p. m., S:00 p. m.' ', ' Lt. Grants Pass 7:30 a. m 1:00 p. m.. S:00 p, m. SUNDAY ONLY , ' Lt. Medford 10:00 a. ., 4:S0 p. m. Lt. Grants Pass 10:00 a. tn., 4:30 p. m. Wt connect with sugea for Portland, Uarshfleld and Crescaat City. -- r INTERURBAN AUTOCAR CO, - i Plinoe WM fi