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jNfEDFOTtt) MATL TOTBUNR MlTOtfOTlD. ORRCiOX SATURDAY. DECEMBER 23. 1022
Art Draped? Never! But Women
Danced in Nude, Isadora Charges
COXTIXIOV8 PERFORMANCE TODAY, TOMOIUtOW AND
CHRISTMAS DAY 12:30 TO 11:041 P. M.
EDFORD T
AT
YR. BIGGEST EVER
FRIDAY SMOKER
Tuo Way of a Country Lad with Tlirco City Ludlen
..:
'iTho CltrirftmaH business at the Med
"ford ppaloffiuo . appears to , bo run
nlnK about 20 per cent ubove thut of
any previous year. All trains urc
l;rlnKlg in heavy loads of mail, as
tlicy havo been u,ll week, but It In
thoiwht that thu bulk of ChriHtmuH
, imrcel had reached here with the ar
rivals x( the trains this forenoon. All
. mircols arriving In the city by 8 a. in
'. Christinas day will bo delivered that
(lay.
. Postmaster. Wm. J. Warner, real
irinK how much It means to Mud
, ford peoplo to reoelvo their parcels on
or before Christmas day has arranged
; to have' delivery of parcels on Hun-
day, and ulso on Christinas day, using
HubHiitute carriers.
Thu city carriers mado a complete
clean-up this afternoon of flrBt clam
mail that hud urrived by that time,
but the carriers will mako no dolivery
of mall on Christinas.
' 'The rural carriers will make
.rogulur delivery on Christmas, and
.on that day the general delivery and
stamp windows of the postoffico will
bo open from 8 o. m., to 10 p. m.
FOR MS DAY
'WASHINGTON, Doc. 23. Santa
Claus will lido' into northern Btates
from Michigan to the Atlantic coast
on a fresh layer of snow if weather
bureau predictions today of a snowfall
within tlio next 24 hours in this area
hold good. .
New overcoats, sleds, skates and
similar ChrlBtmon gifts will have to
be held in store until tho middle of
next week, however, for according to
Die bureau, "there is no cold weather
in sight" after tomorrow until Wednesday.
Outside-1 of tho ' northern ' border
fitatos fnlr' weather is promised thru
out the country for tomorrow anil
Christmas day. . The tomperuture will
contlnuo above uormal for tho next
two days. '; ' ' .
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INDIANAPOLIS. ','Two nude women can dance at a banquet of business men but I'm not allowed
to give an interpretative dance wrapped in a blanket!"
Such was the neat fling Isadora Duncan look at Lew Shank, auctioneer-mayor, when he refused to
let hor appear.
The shaft struck 'deep since a political crisis is a-brew because Shank failed to make arrest
in connection with the alleged "nude dancin?" of two -women at a banquet of prominent business men
recently. Ed. Scurbier, of the board of public safety, who insisted on arrests, lost his job. Never
theless Mayor Shank says Isadora dassen't dance.
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' MALTA, Dec. S3. (By tho Asso
ciated Press) Information Just lo
rWved : hero from a 'reliable source
in Athens Is to the effect that trotiblo
Is brewing , there with unmistakable
nigns of, a big cuunter revolutionary
movement. . , ,
' The population of tho Greek cupl
tul, is . said to be at a high nervous
piteh . with mony prominent partici
pants In tho late revolutions leaving
the country.
; '. Tho movement, it is stated, is not
against King Oeorgo, who is again in
popular favor,' but agnlnst tho mili
tarists. Malta Is tho cable station first re
ceiving cable dispatches direct from
Athens to oulsWIo points and is well
ndvhml concerning developments at
the tireek capital.
H err in Massacre Case
. Defense Is Presented
' .MARION, 111., Doc. 25. (By tho
Associated Press.) Tho terroriilng
of a peaceful countryside,, abuse- of
law abiding citizens und finally tne
killing of an unarmed union minor,
wus charged against tho armed
guards at thu Lester mine, by wit
nesses for the defenso today at the
trial of flvo men charged with mur-dur-iu
connection with tho ilerrin
mine slnyings.
- Oulyitwo wttiiososs for tho dofenBo
were henfd at the morning session
nnrt tho cross examination of a third
hcjld over from yesterday was pond
tn wliun court adjourned for tho
holiday, to convotiu January 2.
. "Uavo boon troubled with woak ltld
noys since childhood," writes Mrs. 0.
Ilydo, IJonzonla, Michigan. "Now paat
forty and hnvo had terrible backncho
and Hint tired out feeling, hardly ablo
to do my work. By using Foley Kid
ney Pills ' nccompanlod with l'oloy
Cathartic Tahlots I soon felt llko a now
porson.", Uackacho, rheumatic pains,
dizziness nnd blurred vision uro symp
toms of kidney trouble JAiley Kidney
I'llls glva quick rollof. Sold every
where. Adv.
Tho Imperial orchestra furnished
the music for tho dinner given by tho
monibors of tho Copeo Forum at the
Hotel Modford this afternoon for their
families and a number of Modford chil
dren. Wo havo heavy wrapping paper and
know how to wrap your Christmas
packages so they will go sufoly thru
tlie mall. Mall Tribune. , If
Tho Modford Pharmacy offer a 30
percent discount on thoir fancy or
plain box stationery. 231
Tho Kov. Mlohaol O'Flunnngan,
CX-vico president of tho Dail Elreaiin
and Josoph O'Dongherty, ono of the
youngest members of tho samo body,
aftor much persuasion consented to
stay over in Modford until alter ,
Christmas. They stop at Uoddlng. '
Calif., on their way to Snn Francisco
whoro they aro billed to speak at a
mass mooting at tho Civic auditorium
on Dec. 29th, when all represenlallvus
of Irish soclotles of California will be
prosont In full force Mr. O'ljonghoriy
has served tlmo In many Irish Jails nu
ll Is patriotism and lovo of country.
I'etor Colden, ono of lCamonn De
Valora's misled lieutenants passed
through on his way to the hlg meeting
on train 13 yesterday morning. Ho Is
a great Irish wrltor and pout.
Havo yon tried that big milk shake
at DeVoo's? tf
ltcst assortment of picture moulding
ever brought to Modford. Thompson,
tho I'ulntor. 231
C, C. Cato, the county ngenl, arrived
hoinu today from attendance nt tho
Oregon Growers meeting at Saloni and
Hngcne, during which thoy Inspected
tho largo packing and similar plants
which hundlo fruit.
Pictures of tho Astoria flro have
been received by K. A. Holmes, tlo
Insurance Mini, and are on display In
tho window of Johnson Jewelry store.
25
Tho post offlcos will not accept
packages that nro not well wrapped.
Hotter lot us wrap thorn for you and
Insure safe dolivery. Mall Tribune, tf
IX ACCOKltAXCH WITH Ol'K ISl'AI, TSTOM
GEO.
A. HUNT
AND 00.
MONDAY
10:00
A. M.
Annual
f Xmas Free 1
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Lj Kiddi
Matinfje
the
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ray of Brookings,
Ore., nro gucstB ut tho Hotel Medford
as arb James T. Chinriock of Grants
Pass, F. h. Champlin of Foots Creek,
Norman Clyde of Wcavcrvlllo, Calif.,
A. K. Wheeler, Mrs. A. W. Livormorc,
Gortrudo Livermore, Mrs. L. M. '
lielllnger. and Allan Bellinger of
rJugene und K. 10. Blunchard of Grants
Pass. .';''' ' '
Danco in Oriental Ballroom Wed.
and Sat. Admission 10 cents. - 234
For Sale Singing canaries. 847-Y.
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Main street throughout its business
length was slicked up late last night
I for Christinas by. a crew of the street
department wonting under superinten
dent Dnvls, who flushed thut thorofare
with a largo hose.
Wo give a framed plcturo of beauti
ful Crater Lake with tt five dollar cash
purchnBe. Modford Pharmacy. 231
"Christmas parly!" pavilion! Sat!
.. - - 234
About 135 children of Modford nnd
vicinity will bo tho gnosis of the
Economy Groceteria ut a big Christ
mas dinner to bo tendered thorn to
morrow afternoon nt 3 o'clock nt the
Holland cafe. Kov. J. II. Sasnett will
ask tho blesslm;, nnd Mayor C. E.
dates will act ns Santa. Claus. After
tho entertainment program Is over the
children will march to tho Community
treo Christmas doings on tho public
library lawn.
A lino lino of roBO.i, carnations,
violets, 'mums all kinds of potted
plants including forns, cyclamen, prim
roses, polusuttos, foru dishes, Xnms
chorries und poppers, natural nnd
artificial wreaths, roping, etc. Maddux
& Bonney. 2,H
Auto Insurance, Brown & Whlto.
, A Ford touring car belonging to
"Chirk" Hawk was stolen last night
from in front of his residence on North
Bartlett nnd aftor tho Joyriders had
completed thoir tour thoy left the car
on a side street In Ashland whoro it
was located this forenoon. A Chev
rolet touring car, license number 8001
was stolen from Ashlnnd last night.
No -trnco of the hitler car hud boon
found by this afternoon.
"Christmas party!" pavilion! Sut!
234
Our companies pay over one-fourth
of nil the Astoria flro losses. -It. A.
Holmes, tho Insurance Man. 236
Tho employes of tho California
Oregon Power company received a half
i holiday this afternoon and will not
I return to work until Tuesday morning.
I A real Christmas carnival of fun!
Pavilion. Snt, Xmas favors and pres
ents tor evoryono! Don't fall to attend!
234'
For Sale Good sound SplUenborg
apples, $1.00 per box, bring your boxes.
Also extra fancy Nowtowns, packed,
$1.75. E. F. Cuthrio, 232 Jacksonville.
210
A gay holiday crowd will gather nt
the fair grounds pavilion tonight tor
tho Christmas party which begins at
9 p. m. Many out of town "dance
enthusiasts" are expected to bo
"among those present."
Crescent orchestra masquerade.
Eagle Point, Sat., Dec. 30th. 139'
Place your order now for Christmas
A number of electricians including
the dcxtorous BgnJrowbrldge were at
work this morning pri tho library front
lawn arranging th electric lights for
tho community Christmas tree exer
cises which will be held tomorrow nt
five ii. ni.
Take your kodak films to Palmer's
studio. First clasB work and prompt
service. tf
Soo tho only automatic windshield
cleaner that-wipes the entire width of
glass, at Crater Lake Automotive Co.
235
The post offices will not accept
packages that are not well wrapped.
Better let us wrap them for you and
Insure safo delivery, Mail Tribune, tf
The Red Cross, will seo that any
"shut-Ins" or Invalids who wish to
attend tho community Chrlatmaa tree
will receive propor transportation
Namos and addresses should bo left
with tho Modford chapter of tho Red
Cross. .......
Freo CliriBtmas presents for cvory
one! "Pavilion Christmas party." Sat
234
Genuine leather handbags, latest
stylo. Haskins Drug Store. 234
Auto insurance. Drown & White.
"Christmas party!" pavilion! 8at!
" ' ' ' , 234
Joo Gorman,' local featherwolght
boxor. expects to go to Portland im
mediately after Christmas to meet
Kramer on Now Year's Day, provided
Kramer was tho winner last night
Gorman has won overy fight so far and
should ho bo. nblo to outclass the
California fighter, will bo well up
among tho leaders. Grants Pass
Courier.
Christmas govcs with vory low
prlccB prevailing as we are closing out
this lino. Tho Busy Corner Motor Co.
234
Dance. Hot Springs, Sat. nlte. 284
Don't overlook payiug your city
assessments. There Is a penalty of
flvo per cent aftor January first 241
Crescent orchestra masquerade,
Eaglo Point, Sut., Doc. 30th.- 239
Tho church bellB of tho city will
ring ut 5 p. m. tomorrow to romlnd
pooplo of tho hour of tho Community
Christmas tree. ' Bands of girls from
tho Girls ltcservo have planned to go
over tho city and stop and carol
Christmas songs wherever they see a
lighted candle in tho window.
Hemstitching and pocollng at
Douel'B. ' ' 240
Give hor table linen for Xmas. 25
per cent discount at Douol's. 234
When better automobiles are built
Bulck will build them. tf
Radio Letters Latest
Stunt, Ocean Liners
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. Inaugura
tion of a loiter service aboard shipping
board vessols providing . facilities
whereby messages from a ship bound
in one direction can be transmitted by
radio to a ship bound In the opposite
direction and mailed by the receiving
ship upon arrival in port, was aa
nounced today by hoard officials.
Theh best boxing bouts ever held
in this city, bar none were dialled
up at tho Natatorium last night, be
fore the best crowd In months and
everybody went home satisfied and
delighted. Speeches were made by
Captain Ford of tho Slvation Army,
who urged thoso present, if they
wished to drop something in ' tho
Christmas kettles and John J. Buch
tcr, who urged tho -fans . to come
oftcner, and in larger quantities.
CaptaJn Ford won the decision by a
preponderance of the handclnps. ,
Oordon McKay and Jack Edmons-
ton were the main event, and put up
a fast and lively ten rounds, that was
declared a draw. McKay, unlike his
previous appearances here, encoun
tered considerable opposition, and at
the end of every round the crowd ap
plauded. Bath were fust and clever,
and able to tako care of themselves.
It was a good bout, and full of action.
Battling Loyd, a battle scarred
rlngster lost a decision to Tom Shar
key of. Gold Hill, it was announced,
and Borne of the assembled crowd
howled their ' disapproval. Loyd
ovweamo the lead Sharkey gained In
the opening rouuds according to a
majority of tho fans.
Battling Frick and Danny Cum
mings boxed a draw, the latter exhib
iting his ability to duck, once more.
It was a good bout, .too, and both
bad their hands full throughout.
A couplo of youngsters performed
In tho curtain raiser, and were show
ored with nickels for their efforts.
The Medford Boxing commission
announced that Matchmaker Bowers
intended to nut on a couple of more
high class shows, like tho one last
night, and if they failed to draw, to
retire from pugilism in tho valley.
NIGHT RIDERS IN ARMED CAMP
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respond in their nefarious schemes to
ovcrawo the courts,' seizo the reins
of government and trample upon the
constitutional rights of tho people."
MER ROGUE, La., Dec. 23.
The wiro bound and mutilated bodies
of two men recovered yesterday in
Lako La Forche by state troops, bo-
lloved to be those of Watt Daniels
and Thomas Richards who disap
peared . after being kidnapped by
masked and white robed men last
August, were further identified today
when viewed by Richards' widow.
J. L. Daniels, aged father of Watt,
and a score of other relatives and
friends. . .
.. Identification of .Wait Daniels Is
complete, according to authorities.
becauso of the initials "F. W." found
on a belt buckle and a buckle Dan
iels is said to havo worn when spir
ited away.
The bodies aro lying in the Ma
sonic temple where they are guarded
by a detachment of Moroe National
Guard. -The guards are armed with
automatic rifles and were instructed
by Captain Cooper to Bhoot persons
who may attempt to spirit away the
bodioB.
The inquest probably will be hold
late today, according to advices from
Dr. Fred Patterson, Morehouse par
ish coroner, who returned today to
Baatrop.
MONROE, lh:, Dec 23. Attorney
General Coco today Bet Jauuary 5 as
tho date for tho Morehouse parish
open hearing In connection with the
Morehouse kidnaping case, it was
learned hero today.
The attorney goneral and a special
train with two companies of Louis-
tuna National Guardemen arrived in
Bastrop this morning and tho mili
tary men pitched camp on the court-
houso square . '
MER ROUGE. La.. Doc. 23. Two
pathologists of New Orleans, con
ducting an examination of tho bodies
of two men found on ' Lako La
Kourche yesterday, declared todnyl
evidence was found to indicato the!
men had been flogged and that Borne
bones were broken before they died.
264 Irish Prisoners Released
DUBLIN, Doc. 23. (By Associated
ProsB). Two hundrod and sixty-four'
republicans, hold prisoner in Mount-!
Joy prison wero released today, having '
signed a declaration of allegiance to i
tho free state. . Four of those released i
wero womon. I
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Everybody
Is Happy
Merry Christmas
HeaLh's Drug Store
Phone Eight-Eight-Four
109 E. Main Street
DA NCE
The Oriental Ballroom
Tonight and
Christmas Night
. Admission 10 Cents
MR. DEL LUPER FEATURED ON
THE SAXOPHONE
TIME TABLE EFFECTIVE SEFT. 25 '
MEDFORD'ROSEBURG STAGE
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
Lv. Medford 2:00 p. m. '
Lv. Eoseburg 1:00 p. m.
MEDFORD.GR ANTS PASS STAGE
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
Lt. Medford 10:00 a. m., 2:00 p. m., 5:00 p. m.
hi. Grants Pass 7:30 a. m., 1:00 p. m.. 6:00 p. m, :'''''f''' '
SUNDAY ONLY
Lt. Medford 10:00 . m., 4:80 p. m.
Lt. Grants Pass 10:00 a. m., 4:30 p. m.
We connect with stages tor Portland, Marshfleld and Craaorat
City.
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Jackson bounty Bunding & Loan Stock
Safest and Best INVESTMENT
SAFEST BECAUSE : a ; , ; .. '
Back of cvory dollar loaned is over twirp the amount of uniheumDcrcd- V
real cstato insured for more than the amount borrowed." " r ,
Is under direct control of the .Corporation Department of tho State- of ' V
Oregon and all books and securities fredhently audited ' and checked y
by tho State Auditor. : . ,
BEST BECAUSE:
. , Every dollar placed with us immediately begins earning 7 and 8
Dividend. ' '
Is available on short notice at any time.
Is non-assessable and exempt from income tax.
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