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MKDKUKU .MAIL TWI HU M. .l Kl l-OK I . Of! K' .'ON. WKHM'Sl) VV. .I.SNUAlfV it lii'-M FIRS! BASKETBALL IE AT ARMORY FRIDAY NIGHT The, first basketball games of tho season will be played In the armory on Friday night of this week between the high school and the alumni teams. Many of those who have watched the high school boys in practice pre dict one of the best teams for Med ford this year that she has had at any time.; Several of last year's play ers are out, and the new ones are showing up well. I The school Is behind the team and! . .the-boys are working hard and even' If Ashland and Roseburg- have strong teams; expect to bo 'in the run-l nlng'at'the close of the season and! have high hopes that the Medford teatji will again represent this dis trict in the state tournament In Salem March 13. 14 and 16. While the schedule is not entirely complete, the following games are an nounced: Alumni, Jan. 11. McCloud at McCloud Jan. 13 McCloud at Medford, Jan. 18. Klamath Falls at Klamath Falls, Jan. 26." Open date, Feb. 1. 'v Itoseburg at Medford Feb. 9. Klamath- Falls at Medford Feb. 14. Ashland at Medford Feb.' 22. Ashland at Ashland Feb. 22. - Ashland at Ashland, Feb. 29. Ashland at Medford, March 1. Roseburg at Roseburg, March 7. In addition to this schedule, tho of ficials have pluns under way ta play Astoria; and university High school in Medford and the Oregon Frosh, both' in Medford and Eugene, but: those plans aro not yet completed. ' Season tickets are to be offered to' the public this year In order that ono' reservation may be sufficient for the entire season. These as well as the regular . reserved seats for the Alumni game will be on sale at Crowson's at 9 a. m., Friday, Jan. 17. INSTALL HEATING PLANT IN CO. JAIL The work of installing a heating plant at the county Jail, and putting Iron screens over the windows is un der way. The latter improvement was recommended by four grand jury re ports, before any action resulted, be sides being requested regularly by Sheriff Terrlll. The sheriff maintain ed that it was too easy to converse and pass things inside, from the out side, and others maintained the screens made it too dark In the bastlle. Tho heating plant will be in operation In ten days or two weeks. ' The Installation of the heating plant puts a quietus on a thrilling era in Jaekson county prison life. Several prisoners finding imprisonment irk some around the stove, would drop a stick of wood on the jailer's head and depart. The frequency of departure caused a close watch on the woodpile, so the incarcerated gents changed their tactics. The last batch got loose by prying off a section of the roof. Medford post of the American Le gion last night got away to a flying start for the new year, a large numbar of veterans being present to take part in the installation of officers and dis cuBsidn of the proposed activities uf the organization. Colonel C. G. Thom son acted as Installing officer and fol lowing his. charge to the incoming of ficers of the post they were conducted to their respective chairs. Those who will preside over the destinios of the organization during the coming year include: " Paul 13. McDonald, commander; Fred W. Scheffel, vice commander; L. C. Garlock, adjutant: Bernlce Cameron, finance officer; Rev. John B. Coan. chaplain; Col. W. H. Paine, historian and John Holmer, sergeant at arms. Upon assumption of office by Com mander McDonald he announced the following standing committee appoint ments: Women's Auxiliary, J. W. Judy; ser vice officer, A. J.' Crose; post ath letic activities, Lloyd Williamson, El bert Coleman and Lee Wattson; house committee, Tom Swem, Fred Scheffel, Don Newberry, Henry Prlngle and A. J. Vance; finance committee. Floyd Hart, Hob Deuel and Wm. I; Vawter; Americanism and education, Col. W. H. Paine; publication Modford Legion, Burton H. Bryant, editor, Cole Holmes manager; entertainment, Seeley V. Hall, Henry Fluhrer and Emerson Mer rick; legislation, Ralph Cowgill, C. Y. Tengwald and George Codding; era ployment, L. C. Oarlock; membership, Clatius McCredlo, chairman. Warren Butler, Merle Garnett, Ralph Pollock, Rowland Hubbard, Paul Leonard, Ned Vilas, Ben Hilton, Merle Merrlmnn, Dr. Bert Elliott, Earl Brown, George W. Went, Merle Kenray, Ted Fish, J. G. Lewis. The athletic committee announced that practice has already started for basketball and an American Legion team will make a Btrong bid for honors among tho teams of tho vicinity this season. SANDEFER PAID .OIF. J. L. Read, assisted by J. L. Dem mer, L. I. Palen, O. W. Howard, J. R. Itees and A. J. Jlnnby, representing tho officials of tho grand lodge of Oregon; lust evening Installed the of ficers of Medford lodge, I. O. O. F.. for -the ensuing term as follows: O. J. Showers, J. P. G.; C. A. Meeker, N. G.; A. J. MucDonough, V. O.: J. A. MUlnrd, reo. ec; L. O. Howard, fin. buc i H. W. Conger, lit'as.; a. I. Piatt, chap.; It. J. Calder, war.; J. W. LiiTourette, con.; A. J. Manny, R. S. N. O.: J. W. Hnmlln, L. S. N. O.; F. D. Fryo, R. S. V. G; Hurvey Bishop. L. S. V. O.; J. M. Fos ter, I; a.; L. I. Palen, O. G.; Arthur West, R. S; 8.; Clarence Jordan, L. S. S. PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL WASHINGTON, Jan. 9. Separation of the emergency fleet corporation from the shipping board and grant of authority to tho fleet corporation to operate the government's merchnnt ships has been approved by tho board after several days consideration. Tho resolution on the subpect adopt ed by the board of supervisors over ship sales aud allocations and decls- io nas to trade routes. It provides also that the emergency fleet corporation may bo dispensed with by action of the board. KLAMATH FALLS BY G. SGHNEIDAU Hnry Ilurko of Klnnmth Fulls. suUsUtullntt for tfobby Bylund of Minneapolis, was thrown by Gua Schneidau, so hurl at the Armory laBt night that he wuh unable to return to the. 8trusKl the local man was given tho contest. Henry hit all spraddled out, and the atmosphere was forced out his anatomy quickly. While coming out of his state of coma ne resumed wrestling, where ho left off. nnd SehneUluu urabbed him by heel and head and toted him to tho dressing room, where ha was revived by old-fashioned methods, Honry put up a Rood struggle, as long as ho was himself, and once, in the hurry or an effort to slap on a toe hold), slap ped It on his own toe, tho legs being all mixed up every which way. The match laHted 58 minutes. Johnny Carlson and Kid Connor boxed an exhibition four rounds, the Kid being willing and everything. The Kid took the place of a colored gen tleman originally billed to box four rounds with Carlson. Tho curtain raiser was a wrestling match between Young Hooker and Young Hogan. Hogan had the science and Hooker had the strength, and won tho event. Wrestler Schnridau made a short speech before the show started, ex pressing regret thai liylund was un able to appear, also that the colored gentleman had failed to materialize. Hen no Win u wild anybody who wanted their money back could go to the box office and get It, if they did not care to Btuy under those, conditions, but none went. ' There wore about 250 fans pres ent, and the msnagement wishes it announced that nt all future con tests, tho ring will be in the ' center, ns It was last night. COST $2319.45 Total expenditures by Jackson county, in the hunt for tho Sinkiyoun tunnel quadruple murder and at tempted train robbery of October 11, last, up to January 1st, amounted to $2319.45, according to tho records of the county clerk. Tho December bills total $1953,89, the November bills $315.5tf, and In October, the month of the crime. $50, the sinn being paid to County Prohibition Enforcement Officer Ham H. Handofer, "for work on train rob bery." , Most of the amounts allowed aro for guard duty and posso work, and the outstanding Items are: ' Ed High. $ 190 for an airplane flight over the section of the Sisklyoua where tho D'Autremont suspects were supposed to be hiding: Matt Starwith. J.li'S.30 for uro and transportation of bloodhoundtt, en gaged In the search. I,edoon's Tire Hospitul of Ashland. $73.83 for services to machines, dis abled In the chase: Darling Studios. $200 for photo graphs of the train, etc., etc., nt the Hceno of the crime. The amount nsked was $3!3.0t, but the county court only allowed $200. TO Dividend checks to Oregon Life policy holders will be bigger than p ever in 1924 . Oregon Life's remarkably low death rat for the last fifteen yuft, combined with lu economical management and Increased umiogj power, ha mad puilble larger dividends co our poUcTholdert . (Inert effective as of March 1, 1924.) Are you an Oregon Life policy-holder? You should be. -1 Write for full Information regarding our dividend policies (TDregonlifcl A. L. MILLS. PriUnt C S. SAMUEL, Gen. Manager W. C. 8CHUPPEL, Am Momwt H. R. BLAUVELT. .EnaHw SWctuJ , Home Officet PORTLAND. OREGON A. B. CORNELL, District Manager 204 Medford National Bank Building, Medford, Ore. ' SALEM, Ore., Jan. 9. Six men were received at the penitentiary hero today. They are: i Hi D. Caswell, Umatilla- county, four years for receiving Btolon prop erty. Edward Brock, Umatilla county, 18 mrinths for receiving stolen property. William Straud, Multnomah county, ten years, assault and robbery. Roy Lanier, Multnomah county, ten years, assault and robbery. Ralph Pielow, Multnomah county. twelve years, assault with intent to commit rape. ' Millard Schultz, Multnomah county, f two yeara, assault with Intent to rob. DECEMBER, 1923 According to the records of the coun ty clerk's office, and a report filed by the auditor, County Prohibition Officer Sam D. Sandefer was underpaid $G9.12 the last year, and the same has been rectified. This sum, according to E. M. Wilson, who audited the books, was due for gasoline bills, which the coun ty court disallowed. January 3rd, the county court al lowed a bill of the county prohibition officer for $404.10, it. being "written and assigned to Harry Wormian, " and signed for on the record book by V. L. Chappel, Sandefer'B son-il-law. It is for the month of December, 1923, but is not embraced in the day activities ot that month. It is Itemized as fol lows: ' 'Doc. 1, to Jan. 1, inclusive, 31 days at $4 per day, $124. Auto, 1080 miles at 7 cents per mile, $75.60. Self, 31 days at $6.50 per day, $201.50. Ex pense, $3.00." Other prohibition enforcement ex penses, allowed so far this month, are entwined with the Slsklyous tunnel hold-up expense, under the heading, "Siskiyou hold up and prohibition en forcement," as follows: Rucker Taxi, 62; Bert M. Sullivan, $22.00; Western Union, $5.90. ASPIRIN Say "Bayer"-Genuine I Genuine "Bayer Tablets of -Aspirin.'' have been proved safe by millions anc! prescribed by physician" over tweiitj three years for Colds and grippe misery. Handy boxes of twelve tablet cost onl few cents at any drugstore. Each pack age contains proven directions for Colif aud tells how to prepare an Aspirin gargle for lore throat ana louiimur FEAR FOR SUPPLY OF OREGON FISH PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 9 The num ber of fish In the Columbia river and its tributaries, will be cut In half un less the government changes-its plans for the Priest Rapids ' power plant, near Ellensburg, Wash., according to Dr. Thomas Ross, member of the Ore gon state fish commission, who re turned here today from Seattle, whence lje said an informal protest against the plans for the project was sent to the government by the United States bureau ot fisheries, the Wash ington fish commission and the Ore gon fish commission. The proposed dam, he said, would block the stream against salmon, steel head, sturgeon, silversides and all trout. Not only would the salmon In dustry find Its income cut In halt, but sportsmen would find that fishing streams which feed the Columbia would suffer, said Dr. Ross. Bible ThoughtSr Tbday POUUIVK AND UK KOIKJ'V'K.N. When ye siuiicl prayinc forgive. If ye have nuglil ugiilnxt uny: lluil your 1'uthcr also which Is In ln vcn forgive your trespasses. Murk U;Z THE PLAN IN BRIEF Proposes I. That the United Slatea ahull Immediately eiffH" the lVrmunent Court of International Juattce, uiinVr the conditions statin. ' by Secretary Hughes and President Harding In February, 1923. II. Thnt without becoming a mem ber of the League of Nations as at present coiMtituted, the - United States shall offer to extend Its pres ent cooperation with the League and participate in the work of th League as a body of mutual counsel wider conditions which 1. Substitute moral force nnd public opinion for the military and evononrirt force originally im plied in Articles X and XVI. 2. Safeguard the Monroe Doctrine. 8. Accept the fact that the United Htotea will n6uine no oblitrations under the Treaty of Versailles except by Act of Congress. 4. 1'ioptwte that inetnbcrNlirp In the Leu true should be opened to all nations. 5. Provide for the continuing de velopment of International law. Medford Mall Tribune Medford, Oregon Do you approve the winning plan YeB O In substance? ' No Q (Put an X Inalde tbe proper circle.) Name Please print. Address City State Are you a votor? Mail promptly to THE AMERICAN PEACE AWARD 342 Madison Avenue, New York City It you wish to express a fuller opinion also, please write to the Amorlcan Peace Award. HOOD RIVER, Ore., Jan. 9. It Is an ticipated that Hood River will have the lnrgost ropreHehtutlan, except Yakima, piesont on January 10 und 17, at n meeting called at Yakima, Wash., to discuss plnns for inter-dlstrlot coop erative apple marketing. The members of the Applo growers' association and a large number of important ship pers who express a desire to see some form of inter-district co-oporntlon In distribution of apples, are expressing a keen Interest In the coming session. HTM 1JCJI CATARRHAL JELLY 20 tretmcnl tin FREE KONDON, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. NOTICE TO ELKS Bro. Frank T. Wrightman, District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, Ore gon, South, will pay Medford Lodge No. 1168, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, an official visit Thurs day night, January 10, 1924. Al members are urged to attend. Attest: LEWIS ULRICH, :' LEE L. JACOBS Exalted Ruler Secretary. m aw 1 r IN OUR JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE A SUPREME EFFORT ON OUR PART AND A LITTLE TIME AND CONSIDERATION - ON YOUR PART WILL TEAR A TREMENDOUS HOLE IN THESE OVERSTOCKS." Whenever the M. M. Co. sets out to sell something, it will be sold Just be honest with yourself You never haW seen such low prices No! And you won't again for a long time to come Get in on this bargain feast. BOYS' SHOES $3.50 Shoes . ..... $3.15 $4.00 Shoes $3.60 $5.00 Shoes $4.50 Best Quality Shoes for Less MEN'S SHOES $3.50 Shoes $3.15 $4.50 Shoes $4.05 $5.00 Shoes ....... ...$4.50 $6.50 Shoes $5,85 Sale On High Tops .-' 10 Reduction On Work Shoes Ladies' Shoes at 98c They are moving, but we have quite a number of pairs left. Splendid shoes, if we have your size, broken lots. Values up to $5.00 . . , 98c ' BETTER LOOK' EM OVER LADIES' SHOES " $4.00 Shoes ......... .$3.60 $5.00 Shoes ........ ..$4.50 $6.00 Shoes :. . . . . . . . . .$5.40 $8.00 Shoes ........ . .f7.5WJ One lot, special ........ jMSe;' CHILDREN'S SHOES?; H $2.25 Shoes $2,137 $2.50 Shoes $2.25 $2.75 Shoes v... :,; . : . $2.48 $3.00 Shoes . . . . . . :. $&7; $3.50 Shoes . .$3.15 tvery onoe Keaucea In the Heart of Shopping District JftBBL Pay Less Dress Better -ft 4. ; V- : t
