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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1923)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6th is Absolutely the Last. Dav of the . .. COLONIAL'S BIG SALE , We must close for repairs ALL READY-TO-WEAR GOING AT LESS THAN COST ,V will open again about February 1st with a new and complete line of Spring Merchandise. . THE COLONIAL 33c REX CAFE Open Under New Management Try Our Waffles and Coffee TOMORROW MORNING MADE WITH OUR. NEW ELECTRIC WAFFLE IRONS MEALS AT ALL HOURS STEAKS A SPECIALTY GOOD CUP OF COFFEE FROM COUNTER 5c A New Coffee We have addled a new high grade bulk Coffee QUALITY ROAST 40c per pound We guarantee this coffee to be as good as the best canned coffee. Try one pound with your next order. Personal Attention Prompt Service H. E. Marsh Phone 252 GROCER Phone 252 Gigantic Clearance Sale Starts tomorrow 1. 1. DEPT. STORE RAILROADS PLAN TO SPEND HUG E SUM THIS YEAR CHICAGO, Jnn. S. Indications ot record expenditures by the. nation's railroads for now equipment and im provements for tho new year were pointed out today by tlio Railway Ako, which stated It had received liiforiiiu. tion that 27 roads 'plannod to spend more than $350,000,000 this year. Officials ot these railways, repre senting about forty per cent of tho natlon'B trackage, wore reported plan ning even Rrealer expenditures than now decided if conditions wcro favor able I'siuK reports from 1!7 roads, the Hallway Abo estimated (700,000,000 would ba spoilt this year by tho coun try's railways. This sum. the maga zine, said, would exceed that of any year In the last decade, except 1917. "In general," the Hallway Ago said, "those roads are most active whoso re covery from the period of federal con trol has been most rapid and whose earnings and credits are high." The railroad budgets for 1923 equip ment and improvements as announced , by the Railway Ago include: Now York Central $29,000,000, in ad dition to $54,000,000 in contracts let for new equipment; Pennsylvania system $55,000,000: Illinois Central $2,000,000; Louisville and Naslivlllo $27,000,000; Norfolk and Western $32,000,000; Union Pacific $20,000,000; Baltimore and Ohio $18,000,000; Chica go Rock Island and Pacific $15,000,000; Denver and Rio Grande Western $10, 000,000; Denver and Salt Lake $7,000, 000; Great Northern $3,300,000: St. Louis Southwestern $4,390,000; Wes tern Pacific $7,500,000; Arizona East ern $000,000; Chicago, Great Western $957,000; El Paso and I Southwestern $000,000, and Snn Antonio and Arkan sas Pass $395,000. M. Parker, who charged tho Ku Klux Klan was responsible for tho outrage. BALTIMORE, Md., Jan. 4. Dr. 11. M. MclColn who was released from n murder chargo hero yesterday so he could return to Ioulsiana a froo man, was expected to arrive in that state some time Friday, lieforo leaving last night Dr. MclColn said ho expected to go direct to Monroe to join his wife anil children. Dr. McKoln had oxprossod willing ness to return voluntarily, in nn effort to prove his innocence of any connec tion with the Morehouse parish kid naplngs and murders. MONROE, La., Jan. I. The Jen nings cavalry on duty at Mer Rogue In connection with the Morehouse kid unplug Investigations today was ord ered divided and half instructed to novo to llastrop, it was announced by Colonel L. F. tiuorre, commander of tho troops stationed in Morehouse. The men wore to move nt the earliest possible moment and were expected to ranch their destination by noon. The significance of tho order was not learned. To these troops, it lias been expected, has bean assigned the task of making arrests and issuing subioenas for tho open hearing tomor row. 10 OPEN JEWEL GRAVE NEW YORK, Jan. 5. The grave ot James Jones, a seaman, at the Na tional cemetery In Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, was guardod today by cemetery employes because of re ports that William B. Williams, spe cial agent of the treasury depart ment,, would seek legal permission to open the coffin to seo if any part of tho Russian crown jewels had been secreted thero. The jcwelB, according to a copy righted story ot the Chicago Daily News, wero smuggled into this coun try in September, 1920, in the coffin of Jones, who diction the' transport Edellyn at Gibraltar on August 30, 1920, while the ship was on her way from Vladivostok. , SITUATION 13 TENSE Continued from page one) genoral, who will direct the state's legal forces. After tho court recessed Sheriff Carpenter sworo In oleven special deputies to onforco tho court's orders. He plannod to post men at each en trance. Judge, Odom explained that ho did not anticipate any disorder during the hearing, but that the order was Issued as a precautionary measure. Among the Instructions given was that no olio be permitted to stand In tho courtrooms during the. hearing and that tho aisles bo kept clear at all times. Daniels and Richards were said to have been tortured to death. Tholr bodies were bound, -weighted and thrown into Lake LaFourchc, to bo blown from the bottom by unidenti fied dynamiters two weeks ago while the lake was being dragged under state military supervision. The hearing was the climax of three months of Investigation by fed eral agonts under direction of John OPELOCSAS, La., Jan. 4. The Ope lousas lufantry company of tho louls iana National Guard has received transportation and ration ordors with Instructions to be ready to niovo at a moment's notice, It was announced to day by Captain Edgar A. Andropout, company commander. The orders wcro believed hero to be in connection with tho Morehouse kid naping nud murder cases. If this company is moved Into More house, the National Guard units thero will reach five. BRITISH LEAVE FRANCE (Continued from page one) French government apparently Is sure of the support ot Belgium; it is less certain of Italy's aid. Premier Poincare will discuss Ben giau cooperation with Premier The unis before tho latter'B return to Brussels this evening. Ho also plan ned to have a talk with Mr. Ilonnr Law prior to tho British prime minis ter's departuro for London earlier in the day. It was understood, how ever, that tho LaiiBanno conference will be tho subject of this conver sation. It is regarded here as probable that Premier Poincare will take as tho ba sis for action against Germany the ONLY 2 DAYS MOKE "ON THE HIGH SEAS" with DOROTHY D.YLTOV and JACK HOLT Supported by Mitchell Lewis an evchlng incite drama of the Hen. ': Sunday STHONOHKAKT, tho Wonder Dotf In "ItKAWN OF THE NORTH" RIALTO Continuous 1'eifoininnco To morrow anil Sunday. Will YOUR Key Unlock the i' Kitchen Cabinet at Mordof f & Woolf 's recent decision ot the repnrntious commission In adjudging Germany In default in her deliveries of wood. In a few days, It Is confidently believed, the commission will also find that Germany has defaulted In her coal deliveries. ROXY ANN 8TILL RAIDED (Continued from pago one.) and smeared Willi dough and dirt. IJtinutlty, not quality, was the niotlo. Tlio output was 100 proof by test, and sluto colored In tho "second boil ing." As a sanitary step, the mess wiirt drained tlii-ouuh clmrconl. Then the decoction was colored with to bacco Juice, and sold for $5 u poll bottle. rtuKiness was lively, and some of this product was represent ed as being from the booztTcnr seized In llittson's giirage, ten days unu. That nobody Is in the morgue, the sheriff wiys, Is a wonder. In one of tlio letters left behind bK. Uie bootleggers, a father ut Roxeburg, iii-Res lils boy to "live right," and 1 hopes "he likes his work In the conU1 mine." Another opistlo written by. the moonshiners, says "that white headed old fool of a sheriff Is going to make trouble for us." Anothor told of how the stills were run day and night, and "a clean-up" was predated. Louie's Money Savers Pure New York state Buck Wheat, No. 9 bag 70c Graham, fine or coarse, No. 9 bag . . . 45c Whole Wheat Flour, No. 9 bag 45c Pancake Flour, No. 9 bag 70c Wheat Hearts, No. 9 bag . 75c Alber's Flapjack, package ........ ,25c Alber's Buck Wheat, package 30c LOUIE'S Free Delivery Phone 271 Clean-Up Sale Underwear t And other Heavy Winter Goods and Odds and Ends of stock we wish to close out to make room for Spring Goods. All at , prices less than half tho cost to manufacture, and to give the people of Southern Oregon an opportunity to buy high class goods at bargain prices. Now heavy wool and cotton mixed Villon Suits, $1.05, Salo price OHc New heavy wool and cotton mixed Union Suits, 92.05. Sale price OHc New heavy wool and cotton mi.vcl Union Suits Wit.no, Sale price OHc New heavy cotton fleece lined Union Suits, 91.50. Sale price OHc New heavy cotton flrcxl lined Union Suits 3.BO. Sale, price OHo New nil wool Irish1 lYIezo 'Overcoats; 911,50. Sale prlco 918.00.' Now all wool Irish l'YIezo Overcoats, 915.50. Sale prlco 91!l.50 Now Man Mask Italnconts, 90.50. Salo price 1.N.1 Now Itaynster Rubber Coats $(1.50. Salo prlco 91.85 lt-clnlm Army ltaln Coats : Salo prlco 91.00 Slicker ltaln Huts '.U ooe Itccliihn Army Overcoats 911.75 to 80.75 New Col I on Double lllnnkets 91.05 Heavy Vool Army Socks 25c Velvet Tobacco ... '. lie TRADE AT THE ARMY STORE AND SAVE MONEY United Army Stores 32 Central Ave. South ARTHUR MIDDLETON AMERICA'S GREAT BASS-BARITONE PAGE THEATRE v MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 8 ' Seats on Sale Saturday, January 6 Mail Orders now Lower floor, $2.00; Balcony $1.50, $1.00, 50 cents. . ' SATURDAY SPECIALS Choice Ncef Pot Kousts, per lb....; 15 Choice Ut'ff Stews, per lb 12 l-2 Shoulder Pot lionst, per lb 20p Fresh Side Pork, per lb .. 20J Good Baeon, per lb 25 STAR MEAT MARKET Phono 273 We Deliver WE ARE GIVING THIS CABINET AWAY FREE Will It Be Yours? Bring in Your Keys Now!