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I'AdK TIIR.KK ILK IS TOSA VE SACRED SHRINES B!8 FEATURE OF XfEDFORD MATTj TT?rntTN"E, MEDFORD, ORF-OON. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 18, 1024 ELOQUENTT Today was a red letter day as re gards the Kiwnnians' v.eekiy lunch eon. They had as guests a large rep resentation from the Medford Rotary club as well as the out of town leaders of the Economic conference now be ing held in thiB city. The ' Rotariana present Included: Vice President Bob Clancy, who in troduced his: fellow , Rotarians, Bob Ruhl, Monty Montgomery, Jack Wakefield, Fred Green. Lou Jones, Mark Hanna, Shorty Miller, Doc (R. R.) Johnson, Gcne.Vilm, Kirk Kirk patrlck, Paul' Bhearer, C. J. Semon and "Walter Bowne, ..... Conference leaders' presented by Claude Cate were Paul V. Maris, C. L. Ing, H. 13. Cosby, A. G, B. Boquet, C. J. Hurd and H. C. Seymour, all of the O. A.'C. faculty. " Additional guests were Albert E. Roberts of New York City,. "V. "W. Dillon of Portland,,' state secretary of the, Y. M.. C. A., Kiwanians C. L. Harvey, hardware man of Klamath Falls, and T. H, Ness, Copeo, of Rose burg. Rotarian, J. C. Boyle, Copco, of Klamath Falls, H. C, Noe, San Fran , Cisco, with the American Legion indoor-circus; -Kenneth Hodsman, on his way to locate in Reno, but taking his wife with him, and Justin Judy of Medford. . v J. F. Erickson of the Medford Sheet Motal and Plumbing Co., received the prize, an automobilo trouble light, given by Aubrey O. Smith. In the roport of last week's meeting It was erroneously stated that the club endorsed the Mellon tax . reduction plan. The club did endorse reduction of federal taxes but did not mention nor Imply the Mellon Plan. The , special feature of today's luncheon was an address by Mr. Al bert E. Roberts, national secrotary for town and country work of the Y. M. C. A.,; on "The Nation's Chief Re sources." ; He said In part that the eyes of the world were- on America, that as a re sult of the World war other nations had been broken In their man power or were demoralized politically or their economic condition chaoticf while America suffered slight losses in men and came out a creditor nation while all other nations were deeply in debt, and in most instances tq us. - He quoted Ferrer Oi the famous Ital ian historian as saying that the eco nomic, political and Bocial problems of the world at present were too great for the grasp of the human intellect. " The resource of supreme impor tance ho declared was our young men, and that they needed .training and de velopment, 'not only on the physical cide but socially and spiritually. Ife declared that w had only bo-, gun to grapple with the sex problem and that we still in most instances left It to some degrading acquaintance to teach them the most intimate facts about what should be the noblest and most sacred relation of life. The adolescent boy who often feels that ho is wiser than anyone else,. Is going through a time of stress and de cision -when It Is to bo determined whethor he will' be a moral liability to his community or a social asset. His greatest need is a friend.,.., w , 1 fiifl BETTERMENT That. United States Senator McNary is in sympathy with the interference ' troubles' of tho several hundrod radio owners of this section, and those of the remainder of Oregon and the Pa cific coast is shown in a . telegram which' has been received from him by Wm. A. Gates of this city, who wrote him about the radio conditions com plained of here and the need of ade quate nationul legislation. The sena tor's letter reads as follows:! "I appreciate the great value of the radio, Its educational and home serv ing purposes, and believe that radio communication should be regulated by the government In sucn a manner as will lesson interference -and elm prove the service. I shall support ef fective legislation along this line." Favor Antelope Preserve. PORTLAND, Ore., ... Feb. 18. Tho stale game commission went on rec ord ns favoring establishment of an antelope ' preserve In lake -county, In southeastern .Oregon, along lines originally proposed- - by interested sportsmen and officials,- in its regu lar monthly meeting, this morning. . Bavarian Tender Quits. BERLIN, Feb. 18. A reconcilia tion has been effected between the German central government hero and the-Bavarian government and this has been followed by the resignation of Dr.' Von Kahr, tho Bavarian military dictator '- ' ' "- " Change now to the brand that never changes and you'll i never, change again.' . Church of the Iloly Sepulchre. (In oval) Damianos, 132nd Orth odox. L'atriarc'h of Jerusalem. THROUGHOUT the United States the Christian relig .( . ions ,' aro co-operating to freo tho Mother Church of Christ endom in tho Holy bund, birth place of Christ and scene of his human ministrations and martyr dom, from the crisis it Is. now facing. The Holy Sepulchre, tho Grotto of tho Nativity in Bethle hem, Gethsemane, tho Mount of Olives,' Nazareth, all arc in dan ger of being lost to the Church of Palestine because of the misfor tunes which, have come as a re sult of tho world war to the' Orth odox Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Bishop ' William T. Manning, Bishop Charles H. Brent, Rov. Charles S. Mncfarland, of the Fed eral Council of Churches, Rev. William I. Chamberlain, of tho Re formed Church, Rev. William K Barton, of the Congregational ' Church, Rev. John M. .Mooro. of the Baptist- Church. Rev Frank Mason North, of tho Methodist, START HEARINGS H The hearing bol'ore the public ser vice commission on the application of the California Oregon Tower compnay for a new rate tariff which nn'v nf- jlccts a small percentage ot its user, began in tho city council chamlie." this forenoon with T. M. eamuhc'.l and Newton McCoy, members of the com- mission, C. O. Green, chief engineer ot the commission, and BenJ. Forbes, Jr., . the commission's stenographer, present representing that body. Chair man Corey of the commission will nut he present at this hearing, which it is expected will be concluded late this afternoon. It developed at this forenoon's ses sion that the only objection to the ap plication comes rom It. W. Clark, man ager! of the Rogue River Water com pany at Grants Pass, who with his at torney, Harry K..- Norton, was pres ent to set forth In detnil their objec tion; and the city of Roseburg, and Ha recorder. .."'.. - The only Roseburg objection, as set forth by Mr. Wlmberly, Is on the light ing schedule, as proposed by the pow er company application. No objection comes whatever from Jackson county and Klamath county to tho proposed changes, t Among those attending the hoarings are the majority of officials and de partment heads ot the power company, City Attorney J. H. Carkin as an in terested spectator on behalf of the city government, and a small number of other local people. Herman Phle ger, legal counsel for the power com pany, is ' conducting Its sldo of the hearing before tho commission. Tho application cf the power com pany is for two new schedules which only affect the commercial power us ers and some of the large combina tion light and cooking rate users, by a small raise. , , , The power company maintains that the groat majority of customers of the company are not affected; that only 24 out of the 1200 lighting and cook ing combination customers are affect ed, and only 32 out of the 1700 com mercial power customers. I 1 GET DINNER TICKETS Tickets for the dinner plven by the Business and Professional Women's cluh'for Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar at 6:30 o'clock "Wednesday,-February 20, will be on sale nt the Chamber of Commerce. In order that the salo of tickets may not be a burden to Miss Oreaves. she asks the Rirls to ot them before Wednesday noon if possible. -.The- business meeting --wH! take place immediately after the dinner, at which time the election of officer will he completed. Members are urgrd to come to the dinner if possiblr but to be sure nnd come to the busi ness pivetlng afterward, Episcopal Church', Dr. Robert E. Spcer, of the Presbyterian Church, Dr. John R. Mott, of tho Y.M.C.A., Rev. F: H. Knubel, of tho Luth eran Church, Rev. Finis S. Idle man, of tho -Church of tho Dis ciples, and Dr.- Samuot- A. Eliot, of the Unitarian Church; are some of the " leaders active In enlisting ' tho aid of tho peoplo of this country. They aro being assisted by promlnont laymen of all denominations. . . - Tho Orthodox - Patriarchate of Jerusalem, now under Patriarch Damianos, has exercised steward ship over tho Holy Places through tho centuries. : Previous to tho world war, 64 per cent of the.' in come of tho Patriachato was from Russian sources, and now this has been cut off, as has the lncomo from Roumanian lands seized un der ngrarian laws. ; As a result, tho Patriarchate is heavily, in debt,. and .the shrines must pass from the hands of the' Mother Church of Christendom unless aid is givah 1ST E . NBWHURG, Ore., Feb. 18. A. E. Wostcott of Ncwborg, whoso wrocked ! automobile was found in the Willnm etto river near Corvallls last Friday, returned to his home hero today.' Ho was described as in a delirious condi- tion and unable to" account for his movement 'sin Mo tlixnnnenrnni-o. J Ho was placed under a physician's I care. His appearance indicated that lle ,1!l1 walked a great distance. CORA'ALLIS, Oro., Feb. 18. No trace has been found hero of A. E. Westcott of NowberfT, whoso wrecked automobile was found In the Willam ette river near here last Friday. The river was dragged in the vicinity of the accident yesterday but with no result. .:-- - . Foul' play Is suspected by the miss ing man's father, Oliver Westcott of Recdsville, Ore. Tho automobile was found in about five feet of water, and It was thought that Westcott might havo drowned. S.S. The Sunday school at - tho Prenby terlan church exceeded the goal sot for some time by going over the 300 mark yesterday. Every department was fill ed almost to tho limit. . The Founders' day service in the evening was well attonded by representatives of the ParentTeachcrs associations of the city. Rev. E. P. Lawrence used as his subiect the second corner stone of the P. T. A. creed, which Is "Tho Church, Recognition of Divine Power." He spoke briefly of the four corner stonos, namely: . , 1. The Home, Devotion to the Fam ily. 2. The Church, Recognition of Di vine Power. .. . , , 3. The School, Lofe of Education. 4. The State, Patriotic Citizenship; devoting tho most time to tho second. RAILROAD EARNINGS. IN INCREASE WASHINGTON, Fob. 18. Rail roads In 1923 oarncd a net operating income of 1977.643,500, or 6.10 par cent on the estimated value of the property they own and put Into trans portation service. The figures -were given' out yester day by tho bureau of railway econo mics, from reports made to the Inter state commerce'CommlRsion by all tho class one carriers, including corpora tions who control more than 0 per cent of the country entire rail mllef ace. In 1:122, tho same railroads earned 778,880,5!l2. ... i Considering tho country by districts, the earnings of the eastern roads were at the rate of 6.40 per cent on estimated valuation, - while In ' , the southern district they were 6.84 per cent and in Ihe west 4J.67 per cent. 10 MEET i! Thirty rounds of boxlng'is slated for the smoker at the Medford Gymna sium tomorrow night and, from all In dications, it will 1)3 more than equal to tho last gym smoker arraged by Martin Rowers. These thirty rounds ot. boxing will feature some of the best pugilistic talent In the vnlloy and fans are anticipating, a highly enjoy able evening of uppercuts and rabbit punches. .' In the main event feature, Jimmy Walsh of Portland and Sail Lako City will scrap Johnny Carlson of this city. Jimmy is' a fast, clever boy and has mixed with such men as Cy Martin Teddy Joyce, Shadow Burns and Dick Atkins so ho can bo depended upon to give the local boy a fight for his money,! Johnny on the other hand, has been showing some genuine class late ly so he will probably hold up his end of tomorrow evening's main event. This fight Is billed for eight three min ute rounds. , In the scmi-windup, two Ashland boys will appear. They are "Kid" Kennedy and Archlo Clavert, two boys who aro experienced in the rope en closure and can be depended upon to mix from, tho first tap of . tho gong. I Doth Kennedy and Archie, according to rumor, are "out for blood," figura tively speaking, so the seml-windup is likely to bo a drawing card in It self. To Introduce the Carlson-Walsh main event and the six round qfemi windup between Kennedy and Calvort, I foiir 4-round preliminaries have, been turuuKUU uy, ail.- uuhcih. j hkbm llminary events will be provided by( such boys as Uay Rouger, Chnncyj Hooker, Dud Sanderson, Hugo Senn and tho Dixon bqya, and will be welli worth seeing. The Binokcr tomorrow1 night will be i held In the Medford gym with entrance opposite the Rialto theater and will be ' under the auspices of the Medford Boxing commlssslon. ERIAKCMFF MANOR, N. Y. ! Anders Haugen .won the eastern states' Hkl jumping championship. . . . . ) NEW . YORK Charlie Paddock's amateur status will be determined thin week after receipt of a formal state ment from him by tho A. A. U. spec ial committee appointed to investigate tho controversy In which he is in volved. TORONTO The Canadian Lawn Tennis association will challenge for the Davis cup. NEW YORK The ninth ohallcngc for the Davis cup was announced with tho entry of South Africa for the 1924 contest. Cheap for fires old papers at thlr nfflc 20o per 1IW ; KotlHQ of Application for Deed To Luella M. Adams, also known as Li. M. Adams, the owner, according to the record in' the- offioo' -of the County Clerk of Jackson County, Ore gon, of the following described -property, to-wit: " Lot 9. block 26, Original Townslto, Medford, Oregon. ' ' '' - t You are htn-eliy notified that the City of Medford, Oregon, is the holder of a Certificate nf Sale for said pro perty Issued by the City of Medford on tho 21st -day of' Jnnuury, 1011). under Chapter 14 of tho Charter of the City of Medfnrd, Oregon, and Its Ordinances enacted pursuant therctol You are further notified that if notwithstanding this notice, redemp tion of such property shall not bo made within sixty (60) days after tho date of sorvice or tho date ot first publication of this notice, the City of Medford, Oroson. will demand a deed therefor from the City Treasurer of said City of Medford. Dated nt Medfnrd, Orogon, this 16th day of August. 1323. M. L. ALFORD, City Recorder of the Cityof Medford, Oregon. JOHN H. CARKIN, . .. fc , , Attnrnoy for Applicant, Medfnrd. Oregon. Fob. 4-11-18 1 SP0RTBR1EFS j : - - ' g "I'wouldti't be'without f ZePYROL'nyt one man , I J.j who has been free of colds W 2 ,m He prevent JV SORE THROAT TONSILITIS r- yJ, HEAP COLDS ntc throat f ' want that UttU ffood I I Snd fat FRBB csttlof - C C Mom Co, Sm4 Grown 939 Mirk Scntt r San PKANCiaCO A bit of genuine old "Swanee Illver Country" will bo transplanted to tho Medford avwory , net . Wednesday evening when tho Woodmen of the World Minstrels will entertain people from every part of southern Oregon. Negro songs, dancing Jokes and everything thut goes to make up a good minstrel show will bo on the program. A diversified lineup ot stunts will comprise this program and many well known Medford peoplo will be featured for the evening's enter tainment. The oittlro enst of fifty people wore on hand yesterday afternoon for a dress rehearsal and tho smoothness In which tho program was rendered was encouraging to the directors of tho show. It has been the idea of the W. O. W. minstrel committee U pro sent an entertainment that will not have a dull moment from tho tUue tho curtain rises to tho grand filiate. A glnnce at some of tho main fea tures . on the program will convince1 ono that the committee has a mins trel show well worth seeing. Tho end men, who will naturally have a big part In tho show, aro W. F. Woods. S. U. Kddy, W. B. Dittemorc, C. P. Sllliman, J. H. Nelmoycr nud E. C. Sllliman. There will be now songs by Hnrry Scougall, A. W. Dalker and Ed Eldred nnd a clever vaude vlllo act by Fred Mittenburgor. Mr. Mlttenburger has already established quite a reputation in Medford for his Impersonations and Imitations so 'his port of the program will be a draw ing card Itself. Then there will bo nn original' stunt by J. H. Neimayer and Tom Roseborry, . a harp-guitar solo by Harry Llndley, a banjo solo by H. H. Dynge, a violin selection by C. F. Quackenbush and a saxophone solo by O. T. Dyngo. : Tnklng It all in nil, tho program for the W. O. W. minstrels Wednes day evening seems to be a good one from start to finish. However there are some features that the memborB of tho cast are not talking much about. When questioned whether thoro will be surprises, they merely smile nnd look wise so southorn Ore gon peoplo aro Uublo to miss some thing If they fail to' see Wednesday's show. Xotfco ! The Board of Directors of School ! District No. 1, Jacksonville, Orepon, will receive, -until March 1st, 1924, sealed bids for tho erecting of a gym minium, each bid must be accompan- , led with a certified chock of $500. The Hoard of Directors rosorvo th 1 ripht to accept or reject any or all bids.- Plansand specifications may-be ; socured nt the Jacksonville Pharmacy. AIRS. ROY V. MARTIN, Clerk. 282 , . r Stops 9 LaOrippe Influenza Pneumonia . T2 .eep siroi.B. TT.i.in healthy and tree iromwimo r -r-Hill's Cascara Bromide Quinine Is W quickest acting, most dependable cold remedy. What Hill's does for m llionsit wmdo'foryou. 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Gates Auto Co. m Detroit, Michigan & It i doc Decenary to pay for your car In full in order to secure delivery. You can ftt on tha preferred list . for early delivery by making email payment down ' ' , Or, if you wish, you can arrange for delivery under v '- ; " ' the urmt of the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. i l per fcJack 80 lbs. Each Week You Money : ..... t a U.'i:d43ji-tri "t-tt-rt-. WHITE TRUCKS ED Fr WEBBER : LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE Office at Medford Service Station -..'i iiic; Phantv 1s uvJt -T