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MEDFORD IDHTj TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREfiOX. .SATURDAY. JANUARY 1.., 1D2.T GET READY FOR If there is man, woman or child in this city who yearns to play bas ketball thin winter, ho or she ought to bo able to satisfy that yearning. Tho Athletic department of the Med ford Y. M. C A., has about com pleted plans to put over u great sea son. Tho second floor of tho erst while Hasket lirocery on North Riverside has been leased by the as sociation and will bo kept busy almost literally day and nlKht' for the next three months by the Icukuo players. Teams from the South Methodist. Baptist, Presbyterian. Christian and North Methodist churches will com pose a five-sided league to piny regu lar scheduled games throughout the season. Just how many of thosi? or ganizations will put out girls' teams also has not been determined. There Is u chance also for several teams of junluis to play In a league of their uwn. So that anywhere from six to' eight to a dozen teams will be get ting wholesonie fun and exercise by the basketball route. 9 The church uffillation nud regular attendance clause makes tho Y. M. C. A. league a special friend of the church ' people : It also gives. tho in dividual who can .nob -Jay., claim, to great prowess us a howp artist, -or whose, high HOhoul days nro mir, an opportunity v got. .something out of the basketball season besides, exer cising his lungs from the bleachers. A moderate amount of athletics for all of us is tho objective of the league. Members of tenms nro giving -con-sidorahlo time und labor to the work of uttlng the hall in shape for the opening of the season. .Mr. Dunlap. n proprietor, has also given a good, deal of labor to the same cause. The enterprise deserves the loyal support of the city for It is planned for the good of our young people. The" nom- liinl churpu nt Karnes will be to cover l unniup fxpt-n.ses only. Mention nhould be made of tho) fact that Copeo has granted free . electric current to tho Y. -M. C. A.j leaKUO for fho period of the banket-! Inll Heftfton. The materinl for whine the hall van furnished at cost by raul'K Electric Co. Tho cnterpriHO in tluiH a coneerted community effort to provide wholesome entertainment lor the cily'd young folk. There will be a upceial meeting of the league nt the newly equipped hull lontfny night nt 7:30 to adopt u plnylng Kehedule both for ho urn of practice, and regulnr gamed. Every orguniza.tlon concerned should have several representatives present. 1 LOOK' PLEASES iLL E "Oh, hook," the musical comedy with Harry Fox, the well known comedian as star, was the merito rious attraction ut the Page theater Inst night, which greatly pleased the house which was top heavy". Tho comedy proved to be clean, both In Hues and humorous plot, waB woll presented with a very capable cast and excellent costumes and scenery, some very catchy music and a comely chorus, and provided many laughs throughout. It was tho first timo that Mr. Fox had over been seen In Medford and tho local theater going public would I'ke to see moro of t his droll und somewhat different comedian, whose tmlquo personality, unlet method and songs in Al Jolsoti llko style aroused much laughter. However It was In tho lust act when lie appear ed In his monologue spoclully that Vox was really at his lest and con vulsed tits audience with lotid morrr ment. BRAND LADY IS CLAIMED , ''). i in.-'f ".v ii i . 1,1 !'-' r u i IflnntJnned from Pn One! a. i ii n i in i ., ' 1 1 Arnmnd. .. ot Mldtlle,uiwii.: .Texas, wm tnkorr but by. tha disguised, liiun. It wiis said.' ' The. child was the first lo see the nirtb member, one of whom knocked on the door of tho Harrison mime nt House Creek, 3!i miles suth of lions ton, about p. m. The victims of ilio mob said two of Its members wore tho garb of women, although obviously they were men, while others dressed ns circuit clowns and other elinrncters. . .Mrs. Illurrlson refused to describe the nltcmd nsiilliints. Arnmnd also failed to throw light on the Identity of tho fifteen or more men. At least one of the mob members was expect ed to be Identified by the Utile girl. Hho told Deputy Sheriff Hamilton she would know one of them. Arnmnd said he went to the widow's home only n few minutes be fore the men arrived. lie carried rrult to her, lie said, because she had been III several days. Mrs. Harrison confirmed Arnmnd' story of how be hoppened to be at tho house. 1 lot li fcald the men held revolvers In their bonds und ordered Mrs. Harrison and Iter visitor Into automobiles, which took them to on open field. The punishment j-ecelved by both was evidenced by welts from what appeared to l a strap nbout three Inch! wide. Sheriff T. A. lllnford who was said to how hnd the endorsement of the Ku Klux Klnn nt the fall election, donled the klan had anything to do with the affair. Hllllilor coses previously had been reported In which residents of (loose Creek hove been taken from their homes nnd whipped, but Identity of the whipper nlwnys has remained closely Bunrdcd. . vew or thus spirited nvy who re turn covered with hrsilses, ore willing li. talk. F II IGHT The opening game of the local high school basketbull season will bo played tonight at the Nat. between alumni and high school tea ins, both boys and girls. Only a few reserved seat' remain on snlo at Crowson's anil a lHrge-.atleudunco Is looked for. "Dub" Watson, Stun and Hubs Sherwood, "Irish" Coleman, "Hull Prescott, Gene Nurregan, Dwight I'hlpps and others will represent the alumni on the Nat court tonight and will compete with Hudy and Hlchle Slngler, Jimmy Allen, "Lyko' Bceney, Pete . Batcman, Raymond Knlps anil others on the high school squad. The alumni captain and man agor, Coleman reports his team (meaning Watson) in good condition and ready to fight until they run out of wind Tho game Is expected to bo a close contest from start to finish with plen ty of speed and the old spirit of ri valry which always characterizes an alumni-high school contest. The girls' game starts at 7:30 sharp. Next Wednesday night Medford will meet the Cottage Grove basket ball team at the Nat., for the first timo since the days when Mutt Wil liamson was young and played as a star oil the high school five. Monday and Tuesday nights tho Cottage Grovo team meets the Ashland high school aggregation Next Friday night Weed high school's boys' and girls,' teams will meet tho Medford boys and girls. Weed has cleaned up every high school In northern California accord ing to report, having defeated Red ding, one of the largest high schools in the district in addition to a num ber of smaller ones. Tho Weed girls arc tho champions of the district while the boys have yet to defeat one team to make good their claims, either Ft. Jones or Etna Mills. SPECIAL SALVATION Y Rev. Coy Sims, pastor of tho South Methodist church of this city will speak nt tho Salvation Army audito rium Suturday evening at 8 o clock January 13. A cordial Invitation is extended to congregations ot the South Methodist church und tho Sal vntlon Army.. and to the goneru! pub lie. . Rev. King, pastor of the Church of the Xazurone, spoke last Saturday to a good crowd with good results. Four people came to the altar to pray. Further. meetings at the Salvation Army Hall are as rollows: Homeless service. 11a. m., Sunday morning. Captain C. Ford will speak. At 2.00 p. m., Sunday school ser vice. An Interesting contest Is now on between the reds and the blues, the object being to increaso the Sun- day school attendance, which is now around GO. Young Peoples' Legion at C:lt p. m. Sunday night's service, 8 p. Mrs. Cnptaln Ford will preach. All welcome at these services. $1062.88 lOTAL The CiiiWtnitiH feal sale was more of a HUecesH than ever before, owing to the co-operation of thu different fraternal organizations, women, clubs sehoolH, etc., (is. well ns to the lleApio who bought Heals. lV6fnVitnewllHiit tbbtly thewe lit tle weald If they know wtiut they are for' und when the, money. Is. going- and wo itVol. that iii'unothur yar;,we will have no trouble hi getting be fore the public. . . . Tint chalrimui -luts thu following report to make: Medford Ash In ml Iturul hi h no 1m Central l'oiut . . .$ tisa.3: . . . 'JS7.77 74.11 fiO.65 Total $1002. 8S The Washington ttehool was smv rcshiil In veiling the most Heals and the KIKh lodge has generously do nated a beautiful flag to the winners, which will be presented in the near future. IjUS ANO.KI.KS, Jan. U. Al lie Vormer, u catcher of the Now York American leiiKue club, will ploy with tho Huston lied Sox next seusun, ac cording to an announcement by Frunk Chance, lied Sox mnnuger at Glciidoru. near here. (ieorae Plpgrns, rlKhthanded pitcher obtained from tho Charleston club of the South Atlantic, leugne, and Hnrvev llondrlck, outfielder, purchased from the (iulveston club of the Texas leoKiie were traded for lWormor, Chance sold. There wus no cash Involved. Collegiate basketball Kimene I'nlverslty of Oregon 4-'. North Pacific Dental college 20. Moscow rniverstty of Idaho 3S; I'nlverslly of Montana 17. Seattle I'nlverslty of WashltiKlon 1 01; Whitman college 22. SPORT BRIEFS LOCAL IS! F The program broadcast from K. F. A. y. at the fairgrounds Fri day night wus a credit to Southern Oregon. Tho musicians. Mis3 liuth Warner. Mrs. Geo. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. C'uiiet'un Janes, and Wm. F. Isaacs deserve much credit for the rendition of tho excellent selections. Next Wednesday night from 9 to 10 p. m., the Orants Pass Cavemen will give a progrum consisting cf noostcr stunts and selections by the best musicians in Orants Pass. A five-minute talk on the Oregon Cves will bo a part of tho hour's program. The canary birds at K. 11. J., Los Angeles Times, have been returned to the studio. These threo birds are called K. H. J. and their singing has been a feature of the I.os AnKCles Times programs all over the United States. Canada and Mexico for some time post.' .The Times offlco Is flooded with letters requesting the return of the birds. Hales Brothers of Ran Francisco will be on the air Tuesday night with a new high powered station the; largest in the I'nlted States, using 1000 watts. During a test last night. Medford radio fans heard the lew station on a cheap crystal receiving sot. NEW YORK, Jan. 13. Liberty bonds closed: 34's 101.14; first 4's blank; second 4's 98.30; first 4's 98.80; sec ond 4Vi's 98.32; third 414's 98.92; fourth 4 '4's 9S.O0; Victory uncalled 4's 100.20; U. S. Treasury 414' 99.96. NEW YORK, Jan. 13. The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows that they hold S5.093.940 In excess of legal requirements. This is an in crease of tl2.HJ6.5S0. Allied Chemical & Dye 73.2 Allis-Chalmers 46.5 American Beet Sugar 39.3 American Can 84. American Car & Foundry ... 183, American Hide & Leather, pfd. 07.1 American lntrenatlonul Corp. Amerfean Locomotive American Smelting & Itefg. American Sugar American Sumatra Tofficco . . . 124.7 53.6 93 28.81 American T. & T 122.8 American Tobacco '. 153.7 American "Woolen ItU. Anaconda Copper i.... 48.5 Atchison 100.7 Atl.. Clutf & W. Indies 22. Baldwin Locomotive 135.6 Baltimore & Ohio 40.6 Bethlehem Hteci "II" 02.7 Canadian, Pacific 113. 6 Centra! Leather 34.2 Chandler Motors 68.7 Chesapeake & Ohio 72.3 Chicago. Mil. and St. Paul .... 20.7 Chicago. It. I. & Paci 31.8 Chlno Copper 26. Corn Products 120. Cruclblo Steel 71.0 Erio 10.8 Famous Players-Lasky 89. General Asphalt 47.1 General Klectrlc 184. General Motors 14.7 Goodrich Co. 38. Great Northern, pfd 74.2 Illinois Central 11. Inspiration Copper 35. International Harvester 89.3 Int. Mer Marine, pfd. 42.3 International Paper 53.2 Invincible Oil 15. Kclly-Sprlngflcld Tiro 61.2 Kcnnccott Copper 30. li Louisville & Nashville 135. 2S0. 27.5 12.2 28. 16. 94.5 Mexican Petroleum Miami Copper Middle States Oil Mldvale steel Missouri Pacific New York Central N. V.. N."H. and flarlford Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific ....... Oklahoma Prod. & Kef. . Pacini- Oil i 18.2 1 10.6 73.7 .i s Pan American Petroleum, ... K 90 7 Pennsylvania.:,. J. . U'a-.VIC 4.! Peon le-s . o.is., . . . ylJ, 28.8 14. ! I'lllO Ray Consolidated Copper? Heading -, '5 Hop. Iron & Steel 50.2 Itoyal Dutch. N, Y. .....,.... 62.5 Scars Koebuck 86.5 Sinclair ("on Oil si. Southern Pacific ss.5 southern ltnilway 26.6 Standard Oil of N. J 43 studebaker Corporation 116.3 Tennessee Copper 12. Texas Co. 4i. Texas & Pacific 20.5 loliaeco Products 82.2 1 ransi-nntinental oil 11 I nlon Pacific 137 t'nlted Retail Stores 72 C. S. Ind. Alcohol 67 t'nited States ltuhbcr CO 1 nlted Stntse Steel 106.3 I'tnll Copper . , 64.6 W estinghouse Klectrie 60 iii.vs overinntl 7.3 American Zinc, Lead and Km. 16 8 Butte nnd Superior 30.7 t'nla. Petroleum SO. I .Montana rower . . Shattuck ArUonn Cs. 9 5 31.5 33. S O. X. ore American Linseed C. X. W 70. 16. 125. Maxwell "H" .... Cons. Gas Kidney Trouble Causes Lameness "A lameness followed me for Homo time, and I felt that It was caused from kidney trouble. One bottle of Foley Kidney Tills had the desired ef fect." writes II. II. Arbucklc. South Barre, Vermont. Backache, rheuma tism, dull headache, too frequent or burning urination are symptoms of Kidney and Bladder trouble. Disord ered kidneys require prompt treat ment. Neglect causes serious compli cations. Foley Kidney Pills give quick ( i N. Y. Stocks 1 , . 1 roiier. sitl everywhere. Adv. St. Mark's Episcopal Corner North Oakdale and Sth St. 8 a. m. iioly communion. 10 a. in. Sunday School. 11 a. m. Morning Service. Wm. U. Hamilton, Vicar. Catholic Church South Oakdale Avenue First mass Sunday at 8 a. ni. Second mass at 10:30 a. m. Benediction after second mass. Church of the Nazarene Cor. Central and Jackson Sundny School 9:45. Come and bring the children. Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting Wed. 7:30 p. m. You are Invited to all of our services. C. M. King, Pastor. Salvation Army 320 E. Main.- Phone 35G Captain and Mrs. C. Ford, officers in charge; Cadet McFarlnnd, assistant Saturday Evening, Itev. Coy Sims of tho South M. E. Church wil lpreach special service. Come. Sunday Service. 11 a. m. Holiness meeting; 2 p. m. Sunday School; 6:15 p. m. Y. P. L.; 8 p. m. Service. Come. Evang.-Luth. Zions Church Fourth Street at, Oakdale Avenue Rev.; Dr. W, R. Morenz-Oeser, Pastor ,; ;. Res. 618, West 4th St. , ,,1'Jl Epiphany Sunday School 10 a. in. . , Divine Service 11 a. ni, ., , , . Installation of the new vestry: Miss Frances Greb, secretary; Wm. Bohn ert, treasurer;. A. T. Ellestad, Conrad Relnklng, Fred Wolff, vestrymen. You and yours are cordially invited. Main St. M. E. Church, South Coy R. Sims, Pastor Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Dr. Frank Roberts. Supt. Morning worship 11 a. ni. Subject of the sermon, "Applied Christianity d A cbansei Man., Epworth League 6:30 p. m. Miss Jenuio Eicher will lead this service. Evening evangelistic service 7:30 p. m. The public Is cordially invited to all of these services. Evang.-Luth. Zions Congregation. At the annual meeting, held on the 7th, the following members were elected to serve as officers and vestry men: Secretary. Miss Frances Greb. . Triiatnoa Cnnrilfl Ttpinkillff. Prfid. ! fl nn.l nnH,.t.,CT. Will Ulll, IU UlllllD I U11U SGI 11115. ..li. Bohner, treasurer, A. T. Ellestad, trus tee. The meeting was well attended, harmonious and supervised by the Su perintendent of Missions of the Pa cific Synod, the Rev. F. W. Bussard of Seattle, formerly . president of Synod. The installation .will take place next Sunday in the service. First Methodist Episcopal Church Fourth and Bartlett J. Randolph Sasnett, Pastor. Offico 216 First Nationnl Sank Bldg. Phone 968. Res. 27 N. Orange. Bible School 9:45. . An efficient school of religious education. Prof. N. H. Franklin, Sttpt. Morning worship 11 a. ni. Sermon, "What Jesus Expects of Me as a Member of This Church." Epworth leagues. Junior, 5:30. Miss Anna Uateman, Supt Senior, 6:30. Miss Eunice Brandon, leader. Evening service, 7:30. Sermon, "What is Sin?" by the pastor. The regular Church Night program will be carried out next Wed. night. Supper at 6: 16. story, hour, social, on forum, stluly class will follow in order. Presbyterian Church Corner Main and Holly Rev. E. 1'. Lawrence, Minister 9:45 a. 111. Bible school still grow ing wo welcotno now scholars. Curl : J. llrommer, superintendent. I 11 a. m. Morning- worship? Sermon J "Prayer as Communion." Mulo trio "Tho Three Wise Men"; soprano solo, U..- O.ll- I "' m ' ., . . 7:30 p' nl: SlllJcct ''Presumptuous SIOB. ,'fllUSICrT-COUgregUl.loliai BIU&MIE, , led by young poolq(:l ! 6:30 p.. m. .-..Young .people's' Bible , Class, led py we Mints.-.. ,., i 6:30 p.m. Intermediate C. K. Topic The Word of God." Leader Lawrence Wnde. Prayer Meeting this week Thursday nlebt Woman's Missionary Meeting Tues day afternoon with Mrs. E. A. Moore, corner 10th and Holly. First Church of Christ. Scientist Authorized Brunch of Tho Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, In Moston, Mass. Services are held every Sunday at 11 o'clock at tho church edifice, "1- N'ortli Oakdale. Subject for Sunday, Jail. 14: Sacra ment. Sundny School nt 9:45. Applicants under tho age of twenty may bo ad mltted. Wednesday evening meetings, which include testimonies of Christian Sci enco healings, at 7:45. The Reading Room, which is In the Medfonl Bldg., Is open daily from 1 to 5 except Sundays nnd holidays. All authorized Christian Science Litera ture may be read, borrowed or pur chased. The public is cordially Invited to at tend the services and visit the Read, ing Room. ' Presbyterian Next Wednesday evening at 6:30 p. m. the men of the Presbyterian church of Medford, will be host to the visit ing .men from the Presbyterian churches of Ashland. Phoenix, Jack sonvllle. Central Point, Rogue River nnd Grants I'ms nnd possibly Klamath Falls. Tho occasion will be a men's supper furnished by the Woman's As sociation for the purpose of bringing the men together to hear Inspiring messages from Dr. W. F. Weir of Chi cago, national head of the Men's Work Committee of tho Presbyterian church and also from Dr. Henry M. Campbell of Los Angeles, Pacific Coast repre sentative ot the same work. These are two noted leaders in men's work and will bring us splendid inspiration and suggestion as to the possibilities for men In the church and what men are doing for the Kingdom of God over the country. First Baptist Church "The Friendly Church" N. Central nnd Cth St. 9:45 a. in. Bible school with good classes for all ages. Avard Whitman, Supt. 11 a. m. "Tho Unseen Resources of God's People." 6:30 p. m. Senior and IntcrnAsdinte B. Y. P. U. Subject, "Why Do You Think tho Bible is the Word of God?" 7:30 p. ni. "Three Y'ears of Prohi bition": Anniversary of National Pro hibition. A strong array of facts will be presented needed at this time. The W. C. T. U. have been invited to at tend and all who are interested. Good music at both services as fol lows: Morning, violin solo, "Meditation," Phais, Mr. Carlton Janes. Duett, "The Wayside Cross," Pal mer, Mrs. Leach and Mrs. Neff. Evening: Anthem: "Tarry with Me, O My Saviour," by S. A. Baldwin. Two instrumental numhern bv Mr. Jajnes, Mr. Root and Mr. Scott as fol Haws: "Miserere' II Trovatorp (and "Jiocturne" Mendelsohn..,,. Wednesday 7.30 p. ni.' ' itaycr meet ing. Thursday 7:30 p. m. Choir rehearsal. Welcome stranger. We extend to you the glad hand. . Come and share the helpful and inspiring services with us nevt Sunday. Frederick R. Leach, pastor. Mr. S. M. Scott, choir director. First Christian Church D. E. Millard, Minister Sunday Services Bible School 9:15 a. ni., Frank Pat terson, Supt Preaching sen-Ice 11 a. m. Subject: "Glorifying God in The Church." The music for this service will be a mixed quartette. The public is invited. 6:30 p. ni. Christian Endeavor Serv ice. A real service for young people. 7:30 p. m. Our evening Evangelistic "services. Sermon subject "Buried Treasures." Special selections by the orchestra and male, quartette. A hearty welcome extended to all. METHODIST KPISCOPAL CHURCH Gold Hill, Oregon. A Union of All Denominations. Dr. M. M. Hold, Pastor. Sunday school, Sunday morning at 10, A. E. Kellogg, Supt. Devotional and workers' service at 11. Evening sermon by the pastor nt WHAT IS HOME? Eight hundred replies came to the question "What' Is Home." The most popular answer was: "Home the place where we grumblfe. the most and are treated jthe best."'" ;;t:1,;!':r-n;'T"""'"''-- -vt . ;tvt -'if tv-u '" 't- t-o.-nw v- .!, -. '(r.-rr.-! .- , Make Your Home More Than a Place in Which to Grumble An architecturally correct home means economy, convenience and satisfaction nothing to grumble about. Yet it costs no more than the haphazard kind. Hundreds of modern home designs are on display at this office. They are architecturally correct, eco nomical to construct and conveniently arranged. Call for additional information. Member of 7:30. Subject "The Vnfulllng Kiuing" from tho text "If any thirst conic unto Mo und drink." Mid-week lecture by tho pastor at 7:30. Subject, -Meuital Analysis of Man." Special invitation extended to the public to attend all tbesu meetings. McKOIN SHOT UP HIS OWN AUTO (Continued loom page one) tween myself and Jilr. Coco," the klan leader said. "I could nut see where any good could come out of it and therefore decided to call luoff. ' "The state's attjornoys seem to be satisfied In digging: into the nfrulrs of the kl&a by placing witnesses on the stand at the open, hearing, and there fore It Is best Mr thorn to get their information from: that source." Attorney General Coco, when in formed by the Associated Press that Captain Sklpwlthj had decided to call ofi the Interview, which Mr. Coco In an official statenirnt said had been ar ranged, but no dftte set, appeared sur prised, "The calling off of tho arranged In terview was not the result of any steps taken by my:iolf or auy members of my staff," he Oteclared. , Captain Skipwith requested a con ference with Mr. Coco yesterday in order to lay before, him tho operations of the Morehouse Ku Klux Klan in order to prove it bnd not taken part in any of the alleged :"black hooded" out rages which resulted in the death of Watt Daniel and Thomas F. Richard. Soviet in Agreeiiiout. P.BKLIN1. Jan. . 13. Tho Russian soviet government, according to ad vices received hero has ratified an agreement granting an agricultural concession to the Krupps. aiijillil! 11 win inn in FUNERAL SERVICE Including every attention that can come from the hands of a Funeral Director. . Removing remains to parlors, use of chapel, Funeral service and all other service (except em balming) rendered without charge. Our show rooms are stocked with the best money can purchase, and at prices positively guaranteed satisfactory to all. , CONGER FUNERAL PARLORS Successor lo Wooks-Coiiscr Co, i Big Pines Lumber Co. TONIGHT Tim Utst Word In Thrills LIONEL BARRYMORE "THE FACE IN THE FOG" Fi-oir JiK-k llojlo's fidnous Boston Illueklo" stories R I ALTO Continuous Performance Today and Sunday l'J:30 to 11:00 V. M. TOMORROW KATHERINE MacDONALD lu ,tlio nnuuliuj First Na tional attraction. 'THE WOMAN'S SIDE' im iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiinii'fi1