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I .1 BRINGING ffl 0 JiX- whAt I'll HFTfflTT citmavCkie I 1 I ' for - " E NEW YORK, Doc. 21. Ernest Vet ter and his wife, Marie, tpday were found guilty of first degree man slaughter for the killing of Alonzo J. Storey, a former suitor of Mrs. Vet tor. Mrs. Vetter screamed and col lapsed when the verdict was an nounced. Her husband put his arms around Iter and spoke consolingly to her. The maximum penalty that may bo Imposed on the vetters for first de gree manslaughter Is twenty years' Imprisonment. '-'Storey was a former roomer and in timate friend of Mrs. Vetter before lie married. The prosecution introduced testimony purporting to show that Stprey was invited to the Vetter home by Mrs. Vetter May 11, last, and was beaten and Btnbbed to death by the husband and wife. His body, wrap ped lii a burlap sack, was cast into Jamaica Day. The Vetters pleaded eelf-defeiuie. Chinese Bandit Who Captured Americans Is Executed By Govt. PEKING, Dec. 21. (By the Asso ciated Press) Sun Mai Yo, one of the bandit lehders who participated in an-attack on the Shanghai-Peking ex press train near Sucliow, in the prov ince of Klangsu, last May, In which a number of Americans and other foreigners were kidnaped and held captive for more than a month, has been executed at Taochwang, in Che- kalng provlnco, according to advices received by the war ministry here. ; He was charged with permitting troops under his command to mutiny and rebel agulnst the government, tho advices state. Andvolas the Great Coming to Page .Perhaps tho greatest road attrac tion of its kind that has ever visited Medford is booked for tho Pago the atre next Saturday matinee and night. Avdalos' tho Groat and his superb company of Oriental magicians direct from India, Is making its first Amer ican tour. . Avdalas does not confine himself to the simple card tricks and sleight-of-hand performances usually pre sented by socalled magicians. His acts are genuine Hindoo Illusions, baf fling the most skeptical and enter taining tho most learned. - When you witness "The Human Sacrlflco" and "Hrtdjt "and the Sword. Box' and other elaborate mysticisms presented by this remarkable artist, you will gasp with -wonderment and you will be left with something to think about long after this clever man has left you. . ' The play, "Nothing but the Truth," presented- by the Alumni of the local high school was very well attended, last Tuesday night In - tho Central Hall. Each and ever ypcrson being present, agreed heartily that it was exceptionally good, the presentation of It wonderful. The leading role was taken by Mr. Earl Leever, while MiB.i Constance Isolany was the leading lady, they were very well adapted to their respective -parts. The play was given in benefit of -the gymnasium fund, which will be used In equipping tfie building. : Christmas will" be fittingly 'oljserv ed by the churches of the city. On Sunday evening the Christian church will present a program, that should be attended by all. On Monday evening PERL FUN Ell AXi HOME At Tonr Service Day or Night V Information Cordially Given . Cor. etb and Oak dale Amtrotoiice gcrvtfls .. ... . . t VIm UP FATHER a program will be presented at the Union church, by all reports It will lie oxcellent. With these given, Christ mas Will be celebrated In the most be fitting way. The boys of the senior class oC the highschool donated their services to asslst'the contractors In putting the roofing on the gymnasium building all day yesterday. From all appearances the gymnasium will be completed In a period of two qr perhaps throe more weeks. At present tho siding of the building Is completed, as are all the trusses of tho self-supporting room. The work has progressed very rapidly, faster than was expected, duo to tho untiring energy of the contractors to complete the gymnasium as soon as possible. It Is reported that tho local lodge of I. 0. O. F. have purchased the brick building belonging to A. C. Walker. Tho lower floor of the two story busi ness structuro is occupied by the Cen tral garage, while the upper floor Is in the form of housekeeping rooms. These rooms will be all formed Into one big hall for the meeting place of the lodge. Their quarters are In the Crowley building at present time. A wedding of, most interesting note to the residents of Central Point oc curred quite recently In Virginia City, Nevada. At the homo of tho bride's sister Wednesday evening, December 12th the wedding took place of Miss Lillian A. Dewar to Mr. Fred Farra. the bride is of a prominent pioneer family of Nevada, while the groom Is a southern Oregon young man, the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Farra, residing in Central Point. . Fred Is congratulat ed upon his advent Into matrimony, by all of his friends, of whom he has a host here. Mr. Claude Sullivan left rocently for California and Is now trapping at Cnl lahans, California. Mr. Cliford Boswell left Tuesday af ternoon for San Francisco, where he will probably spend a month or more visiting relatives. ' The Central Point schools closed this afternoon for tho Christmas vaca tion of a week and one-half duration. In all the grade programs were given and gifts exchanged among the schol ers. The high school student body rgave a very entertaining program, af- I ter which "Santa Clans" dealt out gifts of Christmas cheer. The new service station is progress ing very rapidly, and very soon will be completed. When completed tho cor ner of Pine and Fourth will present a very much better appearance appear ing as a "little metropolis" with a new service station on the right side and a modern up-to-date grocery and merchandise Btore on .the left. It Is a general rumor that a third station will be'bullt directly opposite the new one, arid that work will start on it the com ing strplng. . If that Is realized as a fact it can weil be noted that Central Polt Is rapidly coming to the fore. Mr. and Mrs. Bales, accompanied with Mr. Jessup of Keyes, California, spent Saturday and Sunday In the city visiting Mr. Archie Parker. Mrs. Clark recently returned from Olympla, where she has been for the past several weeks. The management oC the F. and E. has secured "The Siren Call, star ' ring Dorothy Dalton for presentation 1924 Licenses Put on FREE oh each USED CAR sold from now to January I, ,1924 MEDFOTCD MAIL TRITCTNT!. tjAOT-OlNTV - WHAT WODDY E OtrH' TO CilVE YOUR MV'btXJ'b on Sunday and Monday. On Monday evening they will present the country store, quite opportune .for the spirit of Christmas giving, their gifts, it Is un derstood will be very much larger than usual. A light has been placed In the cen ter of the city park through tho efforts of the Ladles' Civic club, and they are planning on .other Improvements of various kinds in the near future. The officers electod for tho present term are: Mrs. I. S. Sledoll, pfcsl dent; Mrs. George Fox, vice president; Mrs. J. E. Weaver, treasurer! Mrs. Dora Lynch, secretary. Notice I have taken up tho following horses and If not redeemed within 10 days, will bo sold for charges against inem: One horse dark brown, 'with three white feet, and white spot in fore head; the other horse, color dark brown, with collar marks. J. M. CUM MINOS. City Marshal. Central Point. Oregon. 2at5 WANTED SITUATIONS WANTED--Wood to saw. 462-V, McBrlde. Phone HELP WANTED FEMALE WANTED Woman or high school girl, must be good cook, as helper and companion. Box 25, Mull Tri bune. 233 HEIiP WANTED MALE WANTED District manager life, accident, health Insurance. Attrac tive proposition to right man. Na tional Life Insurance Co. of IT. S. A. (Established 1808.) Plttock Block. Portland. ' z4t) FOR KENT HOUSEKEEPING ItOOMS FOH RENT Housekeeping rooms, Jap Art Store. Drain the old, thin, dirty oil from your Crankcase, adding four quarts of clean oil to one quart of dirty oil gives five quarts of dirty oil. Crank Cases Drained Free. Winter Transmission Greases. Jones & Kirkpatrick A Real Service Station '' I NJ1''' J 12 ACRES PACIFIC HIGHWAY FINE GROVE ROGUE RIVER FINEST SOIL IN JACKSON COUNTY AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFER1NO of Highway tract, over-looking the beautiful Rogue Hiver, an ideal homo site, all Irrigated with fine wntor right, land is a sandy bottom- loam, excellent for alfalfa or garden trucking, on Pacific Highway, electricity, pumping plant, fine grove, 4-room bungalow, barn, chicken house. ' A SNAP AT $4,000 Will consider exchanging for Medford home. FOUR-SITE REALTY AGENCY Medford Bldg. - Medford, Ore. Phone 900 br'609-Y IRRIGATED SUB DIVISIONS Stewart Acres now ready. $100.00 to $125.00 per acre. Small cash pay ment. My advice is, stake your claim now. There Is a reason. I still have three two acre tracts left In the Fay tract, and some five acre tracts left in the illlslnger Sub-division at Phdenlx. Your choice now at first cost. ! NO VERDUN CANNERY STOCK FOR SALE But I have for salo some first class, gilt edge first mortgages bearing 8 per cent Interest. Ass good as Government Bonds. Phone any time 784-L J. C. TURKEYS CHEAP We have 500 Dressed Turkeys at our warehouse, 211 North Fir street, Ave wish to sell direct to the " consumer AT 20c PER POUND JOHNSON PRODUCE CO. MEDFORD, OREflOX. FRTDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1f)2f WANTED MISCELLANEOUS WANTED For cash, rnrponter tools. Apply Hox O, Mali Tribune. 234 WANTED To rent good farm, one with machinery and stock fur nished, or will tnke one without. 310 Howard St. City. 233 WANTED Upholstering, ro-glulng, ana ro-rintshlng work none at your home. A. N. Trlbault, Tel. D69-R. 248 WANTED Stock cnttlo and fooders. C. C. Hoover, 6S6-H-6. 233 WANTED Saddle- and riding bridle. Jos. Campbell. Phono 17-F-S1. 233 WANTED Good clean cotton rags at the Mail Tribune office. WANTED St. Louis prices for furs, less express charges. Johnson Produce Co., $41 N. Fir St. Phone 87. . tf WANTED House moving and repair ing. Phone 488-M or 4S8-X. FOIl RENT FURNISHED ROOMS FOR KENT Sleeping rooms, bath and shower, hot water ull tho tune. 222 S. Holly. 236 FOR HF.NT Booms, men only, $2.00 per week. Bachelor Apt. 445 S. Front St. 237 FOR RENT Steam heated sleeping rooms, hot and cold water, 1005 W. Main. 23 & FOR RENT Comfortable room with bath, hot and cold water, good neat, private entrance. Ideal room for young men. Phone 355-Y. tf FOU RENT -Furnished rooms at the Fountain Lodge. Modern, stenm heated, centor business district. No. 326 W. Main. tf FOR. RENT APARTMENTS FOR RENT Furnished housekoep lug npartmont and rooms; steam heat, hot and cold (water and bath. Phone 4&7-J. 240 Removal Sale We must vt:ate and offer for quick sale all our new stock of Kelly-Springfield Tires At 30 Discount Every tire carries the factory's guarantee. Hore's your chance to make yourself a real Christmas Gift. A New Hupmobile Touring Car At Wholesale Cost W. C. McCuiston 127 North Riverside Ave BARNES 6 8o. Central HELLO. CLAMHCV.-. HEULO, JC"b- 113 j VOOOVXE OlIS- """V ( VHW A.R.e WU E ISUTHltSi -a. TO CNE "YOUR. OLO ft ISUTHIN .' .OtStSS CIVE. -OUR ! I ) j 1 FOR" "R MAI J ? 192 av inx Fiaturb wn ( FOR RENT HOUSES FOR RENT Modern four room fur nished house, l'houe 704-11. 234 FOIt RENT Well furnished house. newly decorated nnd painted, large rooms; adults only. Phone 1048-lt. 245 N. Oukdale. 230 FOR RENT Furnished house, S24 Beekinan Avo., 20. Phono noo. 234 FOR RENT Four room cottnga near end or n. oakdule. Phono bl(-i-or 106. tf FOR RENT Houses, Brown St White. FOR RENT MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT In Liberty llldg., one room fronting on Main Ml.; nlso suite of two rooms on Orapo St. facing east. Iirge and well lighted, hot and cold wnlor, steam heat, elevator and janitor service See . A. Abbott, Janitor or Ilert Antler son or Ralph Bardwell, owners, tf FOR RENT High class alfalfa and grain lands on either ensh or share basis. River Banks Farms, Grants Pass, -Oregon. '261 FOR RENT Largo modern office rooms In Sparta Bldg., with light, heat and janitor service. $16 per month. E. S. Tumy. Phone 402. tf FOUND- FOUND Box containing jewelry. Owner can havo samo by describing contents and paying for ad. Call Mail Tribune. 2S3 LOST LOST Black and white female fox terrier, will answer to Queen. Will pay for return. Tel 746-11. LOST Smnll black patent leather purse with'Chango and keys. Return to this office. tf BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR SALE Restaurant nnd rooming house of 23 rooms; on main street, and highway In Grants Pass. Best location In town, doing good busi ness. For particulars address pro prietor, Jos. O. Bendrluk, Grants Pass, Oregon. 248 FOR EXCHANGE FOR EXCHANGE Dairy herd for slock cattle, c. c. i-loovor. 233 FOR SALE. EXCHANGE OR RENT Ranch, between 35 nnd 40 acres. For particulars call at 610 Clark St. 236 FOR SALIC AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE OR TRADE Automo biles and trucks, $26 up. 16 N. 'Grape A. , tf FOR SALE REAly ESTATE FOR SALE Homestead relinquish ment for timber and farming, close in. Write M. Conger, Gruutw Pass, Ore. 243 FOR SALE 200 acre rmch near Boaglo, $25 per acre. Easy terms. Inauire 127 S. Grape. 236 FOR SALE Why buy? For short time we offer half interest In land, - free. Home, living and savings as sured to good workers. Gold Kay Realty Co. tf FOR SALE OR TRADE $26,000 Berkeley furnished apartment house - Home and Income up to $600 monthly. Gold Ray Itonlty Co. FOR SALE Ranches, all kinds, nnd houses, must bo sold at snmo low price, 10 years time. Qold Kay Realty Co. tf FOR SALE Mountain timber ranch, 120 acres, 3 miles BW Ashland. Im provements. Going cast Jan. - 1. Buy this month, $3600. Mrs. Miller, 1614 Bonlta, Berkeley, Cal. 247 FOR GALE OR TRADE $10,000 Irrigated ranch for $3000, 10 years time. Adjoins town. Oold Kay Realty Co. tf FOR SA LIS LIVESTOCK FOR SALE Five good milk cows, fresh last October. J. W. Bailey, Talent. 237 SNAP Buick Six Sedan ' 5-pa88engfer $750.00 Medford Auto Co. Bntck Dealen By George FOR fiA LE LIVES TO CK FOR SALE Team six years old weighing about 12T0 pounds each, and set of heavy work harness. Also about fifty tons haled alfalfa buy. first, second ami third cuttings. For partleulars write or phono F. J. Newman, Medford, Ore.' Phono 60-R or 314-M. 234 FOR SALE Entlro dairy herd BClect cows must be sold, sell separately or any way. M. Walsh, 1 mile N10 of Medford on Crater Lake Road. 250 'OR SALE Jersey bull calf four months old. eligible to register. 1 t miles northwest Central Point. P. D. Lofland. i 233 FOR SALE Six pure bred Jersey cattle, four grades. Address Box 12. Wolf Creek, Ore. 233 FOB. SALE Two beautiful fresh cows, six gallons each. Phone llll-R-1. FOR SALE Puppies for Christmas presents; big selection. Phono 691-R-l. tf TOR SUjK HOMES FOIt SALE Five room plastered somt-bungalo'.v furnished thruout, on paved street, pi-Ice $2H60. Terms. Phone &9U-L. 262 FOH SALE By owner, 0 room fur nished home, with bath, electric 'range, hot wcler heater, all in first clnss condition, two lots with dozen fruit trees, berries, etc. Phono 906-L. , tf FOR SALE Houses and bungalows, furnished or unfurnished also acre age. Insurance. C. S. Butterfield, Medford Nation! Bank. Phone 389. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOIt SALE Hpltxenhei'K and New town apples, good ones, 60c per box. Pleasant View Farm, Talent. 2-14 FOR SALE Thor washing machine cheap for quick sale. Phono 42-l-M. 31'J E. Main. i 237 : 1 1 I 1 FOR SALE Somo flno' Cherry, pench nnd apricot trees tit prices you can afford to plant. See them across from Hotel Holland, Also shade and ornamental shrubbery and wal nuts, u. C. Welch, Sixth and Fir Sts. Phono 441-M. 234 FOR SALE Big solid Splt.enhergs. best for cooking, GUo por box; aim pure cider. 317 E. Jackson. Phono 200. 233 FOR SALE Wngon and tenm Of horses cheap, weight loou lbs. each. Farmers, do anything. Ono mill) west Central Point. , Todo. 234 FOIt 8AEE Dressed turkeys for Xmas. J. Nury, Phono 132-L. . 230 FOR SALE Youth's .suit, now. 14 price; too small, trousers 28-2S. Phono 403-J-3. 233 FOR SALE 100 tons alfalfa hay. Will feed cattle or sheep. Goo. L. Williams, Applegato, Ore. 247 FOR SALE Fancy packed Dollclous apples ready to be snipped . ior Cnrlstmas presonts, $1.76 per stan dard hox. E. X. Anderson, Public Market, Phone 1070.. FOR SALE Wheat. Phono B-F-2. 240 FOR SALE Oranges. $3.00 per 40 lh. box not by propaid parcel post. . No culls.' H. II. Phillips, Corning. Calif. ti FOR SALE Pickled olives, $1.25 per gallon by prepaid parcel post. H. II. Phillips, Corning, Calif. - tf? FOR SALE Corn. Phone 601-J-2 at meal time. FOR SALE Furniture and house hold goods, 16 N.-Grape St. tf FOR SALE New phonographs and records V4 price. Open evenings. 16 N. Grape St. tf FOR SALE Ono Hottentot heater rcr wooa or coai. av j-aurei ai. u- FOR SALE Jonathan, Spitz, Bald win, Newtown and Dollclous apples . delivered 50c and $1.00 per box. Leave orders at Mann's store or see White Saturdays. Public Market, tf For Trade A fine eight-cylinder touring car like new, will trade for house and lot in Medford and will assume , small . incum brance or small acreage adjoining Medford. , , C. E. Gates Auto Co. PAOE SEVEN McManus BUSINESS DIRECTORY .Attorneys A. H. REAMES Lawyer, office In Liberty Building. ELIJAH HARLAN HURD Lawyer. LL.U. University of Iowa, 188$.,, Practice in all state and federal courts, U. S. Land, Inferior and Treasury Departments. Medford Bldg., cor. Sixth and Central. ,r Abstractors MURRAY BROS. & GREEN E4 Abstracts of Title. Rooms I and f No. .12 North Central Ave., U( etalrs. JACK WIN COUNT AIISTRAOT CO. Abstract of Title nnd Title Insurance. The only complete Title System In Jackson County. A. E. KELLOGG Abstractor ol TltleH, Gold Hill. Oregon. Reliable Jackson County Abstractor. Over, twenty years' experience In tho county.' ; Phone O-J-2 Gold Hill, tf Building Materials MEDFORD CEMENT BRICK ft BLOCK WORKS Specialize In all kinds of cement building products. ' Cor. Fir and Tenth Streets. Clilropottlst . DR. W. E. LA NT18 Relief given to nil foot trouble. 419 Medford Bldg. Phone 655. . . Chiropractic Physicians DR. HARVEY P. COLEMAN Chiro practic and Electro-Therapy. 4T 2S Medford Bldg, Phone V66. tf DR. A. R. IIEDOES Neo-Ecleotto I'hyslrlrin. DR. LOUISE' K,' HEDGES Naturopathic Chlro. prncior. Mochano-Therapy, Spoh .. dylotherapy. Food Scionces, Chlro practice. Office: Stewart Bldg, 235 10. Main St. Phones: Offloa; 170) Roa. 170-J-2.. DR. E. W. HOFFMAN Chiropractic Nerve Specialist. Office hours 9-U, 2-5. 203-306 Liberty Bldg. Office Phone 680; Res. 1027. Dentists DR. R. R. JOHNSON General Den tistry and X-Ray. Third floor Med ford Bldg. Phone 426. DR. O. J. JOHNSON Dentist, $28 a jiinin m., over M. M. Dept. Store, Medford, Oregon. Phone . 660: Res. 1023-11. Office hours 9 a. m. 6 p .m. Evenings and Sunday ) appointment. ' . Export Accountant WILSON AUD1TINO CO. E. M. Wit. eon. c. i-. a. Attention given U anything In accounting and Incotn' Tnx requirement Look Into oui simplified accounting method. Lib. erty Bldg., Medford. Phone 167-R Insurance EARL S. TUMY All forma of Insur ance: Kiro, Auto, Life, Accident, Bonds. Phone 402. 209 Llbecty Bid. Money to Loan J. B. ANDREWS Buys and Mil mortgages and loans money on good security. 81 N. Grape St. , Phone t3-M. . t4f Monument THE OREGON GRANITE CO. , Monuments. E. A. Hicks, General Manager. P: M. Kershaw, Saint Manager, 103 E. Sixth St., Med ford. u I . Osteopaths DR. F. O. CARLOW, DR. EVA MAINS CARLOW Osteopathia Physicians, 416-418 Liberty Bid. Phone 904-J-l Residence 26 South Laurel St. Physicians and Surgcona DR. WM. W. P. HOLT Physician, and Surgeon. Offices Medford Bldg. Phono 166. Residence 118 Qeuesaa St. Phone 165-J-2. Piano Instruction FRED ALTON HA IGHT Teacher o Piano and Harmony. Studio 11$ Liberty Bldg., Phone 72. Printers and Publisher MEDFORD PRINTING CO. ha the; best oqulpped printing office ' In Southern Oregon. Book binding;, looso leaf ledgers, billing systems, etc. Portland prices. ,27 N. Fir Bt Transfer EADS TRANSFER & STORAGE -OOi Office 42 North Front St. Phone 316. Price Tight. Service guar anteed. DAVIS TRANSFER & STORAGE C'O. Anything moved, day' or nlvht. ; Service guaranteed. 29. 8u Grapb. Phone: Office 644, or resi dence 10C0 or 206. .,' Upholstering I. WlOIS Upholstery. Manufacturer of overstaffed-furnlture jriill Una of materials. Draperies made tft order. We do all kinds of uphol stering. We deliver and will call and show anmplem,' . Phone tvS, Jaclutouvllli, Qn. . ..