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Med Second Section Six Pages ford I Second Section Six Page BiUr Eighteenth Year, eekly Fifty-Third Tnl, TWELVE PAGES TODAY MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1923 NO. 232 SPECIAL CHRISM E has usurped power and has assumed the role of dictator. MAPLE FLOOR TRUST TO GIVE KIDDIES BY D. OIK. IS FOR FREEDOM 'S WAIL BUNE It I OF IS The plans for the Christmas services at the Presbyterian church will be changed somewhat from that ot form er years. The sacred concert which has been given by the quartet and which has attracted so much attention in former years, has usually been given on the Sabbath evening preceeding Christmas. "This yoar the quartet will give their concert Sunday morning at the 11 o'clock hour, Sunday, the 23rd. The quartet consisting of Miss Ger trude Parker, soprano; Miss Edna Stelner, alto, and A. J. MacDonough, tjanor, and Dr. W. W. Howard, bass, as sisted In a male trio by Mr. John Kirkpatrick, bass, have boon practic ing for sevoral weeks and promisos some excellent numbers. Mrs. H. E. Marsh will be at the organ as usual. The Sunday school entertainment will be given this year by the pupils of the junior and Intermediate and senior do i partments of the school. They will give a Christmas cantanta entitled "While . Shepherds Watched Their Flocks," by Lowden. It will be given on Sunday evening next, at 7:30 p. m. Instead of on Christmas eve as formerly. This year Instead of the school, presenting each pupil with a sack of candy, the "White Gifts for the King" service will be used and each 4 pupil Is asked to bring some gift of food or clothing or whatever they wish as a gift to the needy of the city. These gifts will be placed at the foot of a white cross. The1 cantata is be ing prepared under the skilled direc tion of Mrs. I. B. Schuler and Mrs. James Collins, and will be one of the best the Bchool has ever presented. It will be largely musical and costum ed to fit the various characters that center around the birth of the Savior. The beginners and primary depart ments are having their entertainment In the chapel of the church on Mon day afternoon at 2:30 p. m. It will be in charge of Mrs. R. A. Mathews and Miss Helen Bullls with their helpers. The parents as well as the chlldren'are Invited. For Women Only When yon are racking your brains trying to think what to give your man for a Christmas present, just Hit the Trail for Hittson's and look over our line of useful articles Spot Lights Motor Meters Ornamental Radiator Caps Rear View Mirrors Tire Covers Bumpers Radiator Covers Automatic Windshield Wipers Hand Windshield Wipers Electric Cigar Lighters Stop Signals Tires and Tubes Tire Chains All Models of Studebaker Cars 36-40 So. Fir St. OPEN ALL NIGHT Over three hundred persons have signified their acceDtance of the in vitations that have been Issued to the Copco Forum's second annual Christ mas party to be held at 2 o'clock on the afternoon of Saturday, December 22 at the Hotel -Modford. These guoRts of the forum will include one hundred twenty-five school children of Medford. The program consists of the usual turkey diner, followed by the distribu tion of gifts by Santa Claus, assisted by the Copco Cop at the Christmas troe which Is now being erected anil decoratod. The dlnnor will be held In the large dining room of the hotel and the party will then adjourn to the Christmas tree In the Crater's Ban quet room In the hotel basement. Alford's orchestra will furnish mu sic during the entire afternoon. Many; pleasant remembrances are had by those who attomled this party last year. The Copco forum is composed of the local members of the Copco organiza tion and the Christmas event Is spon sored and financed entirely by tho employes of the company. Of all tho forum's activities of the year tho Christmas dinner is looked forward to as the big event, and plans are worked out during the entire year for the success oft this party. DRY BILLS OFFERED WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. Plans to aid wheat growers by granting gov ernment loans which would permit them to purchase cattle and diversify their farming were drnfted into a bill today by sevcrnl members of the sen ate and house from tho northwest. The bHrnrmild "provide a $60,000, 000 fund.' The loans would be for a five year period at a rute of interest not to exceed six per cent and with the cattle as security. The D. O. K. K. band, imdor tho di rection of P. Wilson Waite will give its second concert of Ihe season this evening at the Armory; This local or ganization has won wide musical fame, carrying off high honors at the D. O. K. K. convention Inst summer, in com petition with bands from all over the land. Tho program for this evening's pro gram, is as follows: America Patrol of the Guardsmen Losey Waltzes!, Santiago..... Corbln Song, "Out Whore the West Begins" ....."..Vocal soloist, Mr. Carl Loveland Sultfl Atlantis Safranek (a) Nocturne and Morning Hymn of Praise (b) A Court Function (c) The Prince and Aana Soloists. George Went ,Mr. Potty (d) The Destruction of Atlantis Male Quartette, Messrs Maddox, Bray- ton, Scougal and Kirkpatrick Overture, "Barber of Sovillo"....P.08sini (a) l.ovo Sends a Littlo Gift ot Roses (h) The Devil and the Deep Sea Soloist, Mr. Chester Wendt March Books' Chicago Marine Band Seitz Star Spangled Banner. The members of the band: Trombones Ed M. Whito, J. W. Chisum, M. Wobb. Bassos Chester Wondt, Chester Baker. ' Euphonium George Wondt. Saxaphone-D. Snydor. Horns Dade R. Terrett, Paul God- ward, Chas. P. Campboll. Cornets Roily A. Petty, R. D. Flfor, Wm. Campbell, N. W. Jowott, J. Swl-gert. Clarinots Carl H. Loveland, Burton Strock, Georgo Cormany, Harry Barne- berg, John Dnrby, Ray Anders. Drums Earl M. Roberts, Walter Cormany. Charles Talent, manager. - - NEW YORK, Dec. 20. The mod ernist faction in the Protestant Epis copal church today was compared with Belgium In 1914 wanting peace. but peaco with honor by Rev. Dr. Stuart Tyson, vice-president of the Modern Churchman'H union, who put the next step in the controversy over tho Ileaton heresy' charges squarely up to the fundamentalists. ' "The fight now te entirely in tho hands of the other Bide,' declared Dr. Tyson. "Wo have thrown down tho gauntlet and will Itand by our ac tions, ft "The whole Issue Is that of free dom of conscience. :Wo have not tho least desire to compel others to think as we do. But wi do Insist that we be permitted to think as our con sciences dictate and do not propose to pormit the fundamentalist to govern our minds. , "The modernists are much In the same position as was Belgium In We want peace, but we want it with honor," , Plnkorton Ixtft Fortune. CHICAGO, Dec. 20. An estato of $1,200,000 was left by William A. plnkerton, noted 'dotectlve, who died recently, according to his will, which wns filed for probate. WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 Thoro in vestigation by tho houso rules' com mittee of conditions In the Philip pines and Governor General Wood's' administration is proposed in a reso lution drafted by Representative Frear, republican, Wisconsin, for in troduction today. Mr. Frear quotoa certain news dis patches cabled from Manila which re ferred to alleged misconduct by somo American and insular government of ficials. In conclusion he makes this taken into custody. "That the rules committee of the house Is instructed to Investigate and report to the house as soon as possiblo all allegations as herein sot forth re lating to the truth or falsity of the Manila cablegrams, the actions of Governor Wood In relation to tho Philippine government, its legislation, its banks. Its railways, sugar centrals and efforts. If any, to exploit the island by American commercial inter ests, the deposit of Philippine govern ment money In American banks, the facts regarding Filipino stable gov ernment and any other matters pro posed for a full report thereon to aid congress in preparing any remedial legislation.' Discussing tho need of a searching Inquiry, Mr. Frear declares that con gresHj should make a full report "of any senators, representatives or other public officials who have received money to influence tnoir attitude toward Philippine independence as repeatedly charged in the different cablegrams quoted." Ho nlso asserts that tho Investiga tion proposed "should disclose ull valid objection, if any, against having the American congress now declare tho Philippine islands now are and of right ought to bo, free and indepen dent." The resolution calls attention to dispatches published last May in vari ous American newspapers in which it was declared "Governor Wood had in his possession a list of names of senators, representatives and others prominent in Washington social life who receive payment from tho Philip pine Independence commission. It also refers to charges made in somo quart era that Governor Wood GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Deo.' 20. Dissolution of tho Maple Flooring Man ufacturers association was ordered by Judge C. W. Sessions in United States district court here today. The order was entered upon a motion of the gov ernment which charged the associa tion was an unlawful organization operating in restraint of trade. 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Recipes are printed on each package. Kellogg's Rran is nationally eaten for health 's sake as a cereal in winter time with hot milk. Others prefer it sprinkled over hot or cold ccroals. Another way is to mix it with hot cereals just before serving.. It can also be cooked with cereal. In each case add two tablespoonfuls of Kellogg's Bran for each person; in chronic cases as much with each meal. Kollogg 's Bran is sold by all grocers and is supplied in individual packages at first-class hotels and clubs. Ask for it at your restaurant! ' Every Article Reduced WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. Amend ment of the Volstead act increasing tho J,ogal alcoholic content of bever ages to three per cent and removing present restrictions on issuance of physician's prescriptions was proposed in two bills today by Senator Edge, republican. New Jersey. . m E OLYMPIA, Wash.,' Doc. 20. The su preme court in an en banc decision yesterday upheld the state guarantee fund board In assessing the Spokane and Eastern Trust company the sum of $56,061.44 to be applied as its as sessment to the guarantee fund which was depleted by tho failure of tho Scandinavian-American bank at Seat tle In 1921. Tho Farmers' bank of El lensburg must pay $6,175 into the fund on a similar decision today. SEATTLE, Dec. 20. Miss Nell Austin, teacher In the public schools of Seattle, who vanished November 25 and was found three days later in Vancouvor, B. C, was on her way today to San Diego with her mothor, Mrs. W. A. Austin of Hugo. Okla. MIbs Austin returned last week to Seattle, where she had lived with her two sisters. Friends of the family declared today that she had bee'n un able to remember any of her experi ences during the three days, except the bare story told when she recov ered consciousness in a Vancouver hospital, that Bhe had been kidnapped on a street here by two men. She and her mothor left Seattle last night. Fourth United Army Stores 32 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE Every Article Reduced Anniversary Sale SUFFERS A STROKE TOKIO, Dec. 19. (By the Asso ciated Press.) Prince Klmmochi Sal onit, widely known abroad because of his activity as Japanese envoy to the peaco conference and for many years a leader in the Setyukai party, suffer ed a severe Illness, amounting to a stroke today. On account of his ad vanced age, concern Is expressed. Prince Saionji was president of the house of peers In 1893, was minister of education and temporarily ot foreign affairs In the second Ho cabinet, was minister ot education in the third Rio cabinet and thrice acted as premier ad interim because of his tenure of the presidency of the privay council. California Gov. Scores Official For Kels Test SACRAMENTO, Cal., Dec. 20. Governor Richardson, 10 a statement issued here today after he had been Informed that Warden J. J. Smith of Folsom prison had agreed to permit a spinal fluid test on Alex Kels, con demned murderer charged that the warden had been "Intimidated" by the majority members of the state board of prison directors. The gover nor's statement also charged that the majority of the board, headed by C. E. McLaughlin of Sacramento, "has assumed a strange and illegal respon sibility" In Instructing the warden to Two New Cardinals Created. ROME, Dec. 20. (By the Associated Press.) Pono Pius XI at a secrot con sistory today created two Italian car dinals. They are Evnrlsto Lucldl, pa pal auditor, and Monslgnor Aurelio Galli, director general of the Vatican museum. - "YOU JUST KNOW SHE WEARS THEM" Silk Stockings Like Fine Gloves are always individually selected for different costumes and occa sions by women who appreciate the distinctiveness of details. An interesting clocking a shade to match the gown exactly or a lacy design of unusual beauty, is sure to designate the wearer of McCallum Silk Hosiery. THE HUB Shoe Store Across Street from Hotel Nash Backward season, unforseen business conditions have made this a bad season for merchants in this line of business. The season now well advanced finds us with a large line of winter goods on hand. Rather than carry this stock over we have decided to sacrifice it and give the people of Medford and surrounding country the benefit of our Fourth Anniversary Sale. Only a Few Days Left to Get in on This Very Special Sale Hurry! Hurry! 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