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1 METiHHlT) 'MAIL TI?TBTT. MEDFORD, Or?Kno. TUESDAY. TVF.CEMT.ET? 11, 1923. PAGE lTTR FOR LOCAL ELKSis Members of the Klks lodge. n ! That good coal-low in a-h. Ilun niHtter what the wputhor. are , 8en Ooal Co. F'hone 23.i. tf iired to wear .their overhoei Hrowue'a Hardware lorc has when attending the famous an- again returned to nonnuley with niml ChriHtnian lrte event of the 11" return of Frank Lindley, who lodge next Thursday ni;ht, ho that w,lH hnTDe two eek wtih a om ,.... i .i , bination illness of flu and the they can hear the grand gold mumps and E j Newman, who ( preHent tlrk. AH urnuiBemonu Wa ill with tho flu. have been completed for this great Ba)loon dance -Walker's Wed. gathering, vh;ch in given to fur-nl,rht r. ninh Christ mas cheer anions' the linnr nml nmiil c The banks of the city in co- opt rating fully with tho lodge committee on arrangement have ordered extra supplies of quarters. Italf dollnrs and dollars, which "U scraps, all colorn, 20c a lire bo badly needed at an Elks' j bunch nt the Fashion Shop, 424 Christmas tree party. I Medford Bldg. Phono 1181. tf Kor those Elks who tire easily A. V. Shepherd left this morning in reaching for coins, aim tearing for I-os Angeles, where ho will stay up tickets with tho remark, "Justjfoi 10 'days on business, my luck. I never could draw first-class plumbing repair- anything except conclusions. nice j Ing. call Will Swartz at 80K-L. 2ti4 cushioned chairH and settees will Five years ago hay was being be provided, and a corps of shipped into Josephine county by waiters will serve them with cof-1 the carload for the dairy cattle fee, llmburger, Kandwiches und here. This year hay shipments other dainty provender to keep from the valley have been Incrcas ti p their spirits. : ing and there is still a surplus here The festivities will start home-: for local stock. The River Banks il lately niter a very short lodgo farm has sent out (Ht tons, or more session, about 8 o'clock or before, than 1U carloads of hay to Crescent and the B. I'. O. K. men are re- t'lty and Coos Bay points this fall, quested to bring with them - the' and more is to go. Crescent City proper change, as tho money, is the best market and condition of changers of tho temple arc very; the Hedwood highway has made tt busy guys on such occasions. j possible to ship It at a profit. It A striking feature of the Christ- Is understood that the coast buyers mas tree is that In addition to lh have been securing their hay at gold tick lock grand present, about $16 hero, making it eost which will escort some Elk home, them about $24 on the coast. an immense dressed hog and Cirants Pass Courier, dressed turkey, the like of which j Old-timo dance, Walker's Tues havo never been seen before in day. :t2 the Elks' templo building will be j Mrs. Harry Roberts, employe of others of the grand presents. Of the Whitelaw Candy company, re course, n host of dressed and un-j turned here yesterday from Port dressed turkeys, chickens and the j land ttfu.r spending a week there like, hams and bacon will bcjwith her niece, who underwent an among the lesser presents. i operation in a Portlnnd hospital. The committee on arrangements. Oregon Fire Relief Association of guarantee- that there will be no ; livp geese from the Alex Sparrow geesery near Tolo this year, which have caused mtieh squawking among the "brothers" at past Christmas trees. L j Charles Strang, the druggist I possesses the oldest buttle in the Out of 31 students at the local city, it will be 45 years old next high school who made the honor March, and all those years has roll for the past six weeks, BO occupied tho same shelf, in the were girllj and four were boys. Strang drugstore, it is used in the Seven of the yo ghia made all mixing of liquor a estate tit am A'h and one of the four boys' monia, whatever that may be. made air1 As. AH of tho boys on Every druggist has a bottio for the honor roll were under class- this purpose, but Mr. Strang claims "ten. the age honors of this section for Tho honor roll, as issued to The his. The veteran bottle Is of a Mail Tribune today, follows: (square architectural design, with Freshman. in fancy glass stopper. A 11 Anderson, Meivln 3 l Osenburg, Louise 3 1 Palcy, Dorothy r.. 2 2 Power, Helen 3 1 Sophomores. A P. Dunford Levon ,3 1 Porter. Junior 3 1 Spalding. Robert 4 Drury, Barbara '. 3 . 1 Fronrelch, Louise 3 I Hopkins, Juanita 3 2 .lones, Loteta '. 3 1 Murray. Lucille 3 1 Slmpkius, Leneve 4 Walker, Mildred 4 Williams, Helen 3 1 Voting, Barbara 3 1 Juniors. A It Case. Alice 2 3 Inury, Laura 4 flibbons Venila 2 2 Hon. Margery 2 2 Poer. Josephine 3 2 Prvston. Virginia 3 l Stone, Dorothy 4 Taylor, Josephine 4 Walters. Dorothy 3 1 Seniors. A II Conner. Beatrice 2 2 Conner. Dorothy 3 2 Currier, Rosie 4 Kvnnflon, Betty 3 1 Gibbons, Jessie 3 1 Oulovsen. Oeorglna 4 JntieK, Helen 2 2 Plcrson Alleen 3 2 Waldron. Josephine 4 WHEAT THIS SEASON Farmer of the valley ,havo seeded more wheat this fall than . umuhI, and the whoat acreage will phow a iiubfttantlat Increase over pre-jUB year. Jay Gore of the Core ranch ha.i deeded 700 acres to wheat, and oxpoctH to increase thin amount to l'JOO. He Is the Urgent wheat Broner In tlio valley. The agricultural are hoping for a week or ten daya of warm weather and aunahlne. and then heavy ralna. with nil the frort out of the ground. The vulley la below the normal rainfall, hut eipect December an1 J.inuary precipitation, to bring IX ' tip to normal, or nearly ao. Jailed By Mistake. A OZARK Mo. f O. Purd JSayn. an attorney, while Ulklns with k client, wm locked In a ell of th county Jail. Tho ahor tt ih nnlv keva and he waa out of the city for aev.-rnl hour Ofter Hava wna locked In. Uue to fop t tht lnt-al import, i air-mull planes departed ami ar rived on Hthetlulo today at the ( emergency lamllng field near the , Jtarron farm south of Ashland, i along the I'aeific htunwuy. Mr. and Mrs. "William Tlrieh left od,ly '"r San Diego Cal.. where in the interest of Mr. Uhlch'd health. McMinnville, Ore. C. L. Ooff. Agt 419 East Main St. Tel. 922. 18Stf A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the chleken dinner to be given by the Ladies' A.U1 of Zion Lutheran church Wednesday, December 12th. Charls Representative. Tel. 47ft M. Mrs. Sadie Allen. 263 Owing to the present prevalence of influenza and due to the fact that the Elks' Christmas tree, will be held on the same night, the Masonic Dancing club will not hold its party as scheduled for Thurs day night. The S. & 11. stamp exchange of fer on Fluhrer bread wrappers has been extended to January 1st. ! ' 2C.1 All kinds of hand-painted Christ mas gifts for sale; reasonably priced. Black sateen pillows and card table covers, handkerchief cases and handkerchief scarfs, lav ender bags, vanity sets, etc. Phone 390-L, or call 325 South Holly St. 2u7tf W. D. Schuyler, manager of the Johnson Washer company of Oak land. Cal.. left today for Klamath Falls, after a brief business visit in Medford. The only opinion handed down today hy the supreme court affect ing a Jackson county case was the denial of a petition for a rehearing In the Paul vs. Industrial Accident commission case. COPCO PLAYERS Will REPEAT THE GUARDIAN .In rfHponae to repeated reque!.trt from the local radio public the California Oregon power company hna arranKed to present "The Guardian" over station KM El) again this evening. Thla i on. of the most popular of the H-leji Norrls radio dramas nnd when presented here recently scored a decided hit with all who listened in on the Copco program. llMrnlrl CVtrltuu ..-(0 ....... .... fun. tun-d in the leudlng role tonight. una win be supported by tile fame splendid cast of "Copco Players" heard In the last rendi tion of The Guardian." The pro gram will start promptly at p. ni.' It has just been announced by Mr. Jfromlcy of the California Oregon .'ower company that a SOCCial ChrlHtmna ..lu.' " t . Incense and Myrrh," by Miss Helen .Norrls, has been secured for pre sentation by the "Copco Players on LnrlstjjHs night, Tuesday rnrnhm, 9'. wit tic- Wedding Bells Miss Bessie Bestor of Koguc Klk and George flaymond Hclin . nierhorn of this city were united in marriage Monday evening, De cember 10. m;s. by the Rev. E. P. Lawrence nt the Presbyterian manse. I Scalpers tirt II. s. TUiet. LYNX. Mass. (P, Big league tactici have Invaded the high whool football field her, with the appearance of ticket scalpers. Tickets ordinarily selling for 11.50 it". l :ipie,i. sold for .". and och. II or I SHOW FDBT DEE? SMITM. Margaret Smith, well- ; knwn resident and indf-d a pin- ! neer of mm t hern Oregon, passed away at the home of her son, K. . A. Smith near Hu.h. at U;30 : Mnmhiy. Mrs. Smith watt born in: I'eoria county. Illinois. April 2, ! j lh4 and in 1S51 when at the; I age of two years she. with her , t parents crossed the plainO1' x 1 team to Oregon and first bettled I in the VViMameite valley where. they lenUU" but a few years then j moved to southern Oregon and i Mrs. Smith has resided In Jack i son and Josephine counties for I nearly seventy years. Her hus band, Elfja Smith, passed (uwuy 20 years ago. She leaves four children, Joseph A. Smith. San Francisco; Mrs. T. At Stevens, Eagle Point. Ore.: Ullie .Me Don -ougn and l-id A. Smith of Ruch. Also one sister nnd two brothers. Louisa Ray nnd William bmlth "f:reeoid breaking since it was the Rush and Alex Enyart of North -" i Funeral services will be held at the grave in Log Town wmetery I day. conducted by the Rev. Ray mond 8. Ree. Conger Funeral Parlors in charge of arrange ment h. (1KAY. Funeral services for the late Merle C. Oray. well known young man of Medford and south- i ern iiregon, who passed away on Kundny, a notice of which -appear- ! ed in yesterday's issue of this pa- j per, will he held at the Conger , chapel. West Main at Xewtovvn j street, at 2: 30 W ednesday. Rev. W. Jl. Eaton will have churge of the service and interment will be in Medford cemetery under aus pices of tho Medford Masonic lodge. VANCE. Funeral ser ices for Mrs. Sarah Ann Vance who pass ed away at the home of her son. ti. S. Va nee, on M cA ndrc ws road early Sunday morning, will be held nt the new Conger chapel West Main at Newtown street, at 11 a. in. Wednesday Rev. T. L. Theum ler will be iu charge of services and interment will be In Medford cemetery. CRITESER. r-Erma Criteser. 2 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Criteser of Butte Falls. Ore., passed away at a local hospital late yesterday evening, following a brief illness of one day. He sides h,er parents she Is survived by two sisters and one brother, Edna, Evelyn ami Raymond Crit eser, of Butte Falls. Funeral serv ices will he held at the Conger chapel at 2 p. m. Thursday. nv. Mell will officiate. Interment will be In Medford cemetery. 11 ILDRETH. Nathan Ti. Hltd reth, a resident -of Jackson coun ty for the past 3K years, the last 18 of which were spent at Butte Fnlls, passed away In a Medford hospital at 1:15 Tuesday morning, December t. Mr. ITIldrcth was born at Arcadia, .Mich., October 4, IXfiy. Aged 5S years. On June fi, lit on, he was married at As-inland to Lola Fendall who survives him. lie enlisted at the begin ning of the SpanlHh-Antericau war and served in tho PhllliplneM as a musician in the band and at the time of his death was a member of the Medford post of the Span inh American veterans. . Besides his wife he loaves two brothers. Del bert E., of Oakland, Cal., and Al len E. of Butte Falls. Ore. Funeral services will be held at tho Conger chapel. West Main at Newton street, at 1 :30 Friday. Rev. Theumler. chaplain of the Spanish-American w a r veteran post of Medford will officiate at tho chapel anil tho local veterans will servo as pall bearers and have charge of services at the grave In Medford cemetery. HL'LLl S. The funeral service j for Spencer Scth BuIHh will be neiu at tno ratntiy home, is Flor ence Htreet. Weflnenrlay, December 12. 192R at 2:30 o'clock p. m. Rev erend K. P. LHwrence. officiating. Perl Funeral Home in chartro of arraiiKementH. Interment will be at Clean, New York. Friends are Invited to attend the funeral nerv lce. ' In 1!"J7 Lund. in consumed c"ul al tho rate of r.n.otin tons a day; tlie total for the year whs almost 1 .ooo.oihi Ions more than In MiLMi. Give Him! ' !? PAJAMAS of novalty design, of fine i quality silk broadcloths. J t t ii ii It There are many attractive patterns in fast colors. $2.00 $4.50 Campbell Clothing Co. Men's Wear 1! 2 On Main St. Near Front Jl ?l e im IF ym. ON GREER SPRING i'E'ssee Rain, fog and sunshine. t nately have prevailed here I Sunday night. viile much snow j has been falling In the high moun tain districts, and rain is forecast : ed for tonight and Wednesday, t along with a moderate tempera -j ture. Cp to 5 a. m. today, the rain j fall, which started in Sunday night amounted to 1 .titi Inches, of which .7ti of an inch had fallen since fr j a. m. yesterday. i .This total rainfall wan almost ht.UVi,st during a 24-hour period since govern her x-v imne year 1!):;T when .there was a fall of 2.0 in..h. rne loiai rainian nere mj mi - since September I last, is 4. titi Inches. i There is a foot of Know on tbe'imtiUug out of Christmas pnrcolM joreen Spring mountain highway. ltr distant points is fncroasin; and about the same depth on the .daily, and hy Friday such mailtiM 'pacific highway up in the Siski-r will he j.t its peak. vous. Another dense fog came in to- tallv unexpected alter 5 o'clock this morning, which lasted ' until about noon, when the sun broke through. Kivlng the populace lts first good view of the sky for a --,k AIRPLANE STUNT WILL BE STAGED Sponsored by the Medford foot ball champions, the airplane stunt at the fair grounds next Sunday, afternoon, featuring Flnley Hend erson, who will crash a regular army plane Into a wooden build ing Is expected to draw an excep tionally large attendance. The Big Pines Lumber company will donate the lumber to be used in the construction of the build, ing and (leorge Hunt of Hunt's Crnterian has arranged for the ap pearance of the girls of the Fnn chon c Marco revue. "Night Club." to be present at the fair grounds between shows, the weather per mitting. The Fox movietone cam era will be to film the present from Seattle crash, according to present plans. Diving hot ween tcfepbone poles set fourteen feet npart, tearing off both wings of n t 'urtls bi plane jus. lie, hurtles loathe earth., und crashing int" a house., 20x20, made of inch plunks, aupHrtod ovry eighteen inches by two by foitrs HOLIDAY THRIFT Christmas Sale of ! t ! -1 -1; fz"Ai i Yc This hosiery is un outstanding; value conibiing 1J jl V 17 Kprvii-e inifl fiu:ilii- with :i reniarkablv low urii'P. XJ !8 ' 1 V I VA . . ... ... H . Hi ( Hit Ion wciunt, )iiri mik to the io. witn poinied i . UU hoc-lit and in all tho desirable' shades, A regular ; J .$1.00 a pair value. , ' . , , , . . 1 I ii .... - ; 2 . r ! 3 Pairs for Wrapped t, tthi.lt th.. I.lai.k are .lk.-.l. ll.'tHl.-lM. it an aviulur ! t.-n y.-urs" ,x,.., ,,,,.. ..huis ,., Miv, ., ..,.!!. l Ik: l will ..- run. ml.cre.l lor son..- !U iuL1 n BIK ON FRIDAY;: The Medford and valley pouplo who Ut not mall their Christina: piesents for t ho eastern or miihllo wet utaicH hci'nre next Kaiuvduy night will he out of I'K'k so far as any change of their presents being i t'u-n cu mcioi;! v. nrisunan uay. on j cauliflower to a crat j which tiny tin postofiice every -t KVVvn peppers were offered at 2 whore: will be closed all dav audi;,. ..r. ..m,..,.! i i uen v n-n. . While few Incoming packages ;.hnve yet been received hero, the i osunusior winner ami smii llmvc surplus mail bags and ' "iilpnHMii ;n readiness for the rush : f mailing out Christmas parcels, ; ami caution that it' such parcels i' not mailed hy Saturday night lml nro mailed .Monday instead. I Ibey have a "fat chance" nl over being delivered on Christinas day. ns there will then lie onlv six davit for the parceis to cross the conti nent, be aborted anil delivered be fore midnight on Christmas eve, il no hitclicy en route aro encoun tered. The local post office slaff. with ox eA.t ii. p. it.-a.iy mini o sen.. out and deliver, and only asks that u.e j mi one eo-opri ine. Christmas parce.ls for southern California and like distances iu mailed not later than next WWlues- dav in order to be sure of being delivered before Christmas day. P PI I A HOP i" I iHwk "U i. UIiimuL Accused oi the poHsonsion of X moonshine hUU, seized a abort tinici ago when JelTerurm Lindsay wnn : ,amstetl near the Dodge, bridge, Ted I , Smith und Al Gut con of Eagle Point : were given a hearing iu Judge Tay lor's, court Ibis afternoon, when bail of each was sot nt $.ri00. Smith was arrested on a g.tnic violation charge yesterday by Deputy CinmtM Wanlen Uoy Parr ami Cotcen wa.;' nrrnted inl ever-ill' when Ijm cfi'b ' ed at tho cotin'.y jail to visit Smith 10 GIVEN HEARING - for you in a Holiday Box MM T 1 1 f nnfin LI V I A II L ILLS . lu'jo ulvUr, w "" ) POULTRY STEADY c POUTI.AXli. t).e.. Ins. 11. Egu-; have taken umther drop on all ! isses except undersized on ihe loeaimai ket. Fresh maudard ex tras were 4J cents, standard firsts cents, medium extras ;i cents iml medium firsts at; cents today. (inly one change is evident in utter ttlotatiouK. 1 miter Hlal- ards dropped from 4'.' to The poultry market about steady wWh sliuhtly hlnhef lirlces of No. 1 dressed turkeys quoted at 32 to 34 cents a pound. Cabbage, cauliflower ami Cali fornia green peppers were firmer on the local market today. Cab bage Is quoted at a cents a pound, 0 t Apples, citrus fruits and grapes j ,.,..... stcadv ' Xo change In potatoes ami onions. The cranberry market continues strong with western variety as high as $20 ti barrel In one-third barrel crates.. Eastern cranberries arc up to fZX il barrel. Produce. PORTLAND. Ore., Dec 1 1. A' I Wholesale prices: LI TTER Standards cent low ; 4 sc. j . M ILK Steady. KtJtiS Lower on all classes m, .. ,,h ,.x. .UH tuaMlla.(, flrsll. 10c; fresh medium extras. JtTe; fresh medium firsts, :tic; under sized. Sic. Priees to retailers, I to ' ,t'.nX'! xebango prices. POILTR V Steady. ONION'S Steady. WOOL Steely. Eastern Ore gon, 3 Off i 3L'c pd.; valley. 3"t$t 4e pd. Livestock I 'OR LAND, Ore.. Dee. IL '""I cnlves stea ' ce'"i cuttle l!. calves 3i : pOGS. Steady, receipt! ady; re- 3. receipts no. ,4i,i. La.w Steady, receipts. no Nan FrancKeo Hiittcrfnl SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 11. (!) P.lttlerfal FOR San Francisco, r.Sc. Wall Street Report Xi:V YORK. Die. 1 .--(fl') Tlie Htix'l; niui"kit nVnIe fiirllu-r recuv ory hulity utnliT tht' nIIiiiuIuh i.r STORE Hosiery THE MARKETS $1.98 oyering and a further eas- iit v. tlit eoiitiition.s. Several the high priced specialties ppe.l liael. T to I u p-'intri. Witii roi)ter, puidle utility. mer ndisiec, niotnr and r.iil -iiaie-: ' or tlx' , rim i-'vi lis; tlie l.et deiimnst; atoms of group strength. Trading was only nmii-rutely iieavy in volume. Call money renewed a. K per nt and then droppei! ' 'o 7, with appreeiahle catling V loans. With trilling on a rediieeil srnb most of the big gains in the late afternoon were confined to Issues UMially iu t In the speculative lime light. Jewel' Tea went Up 14v. imintr'; Rossia liistlraiiee, 11 J-4; Chicago Pneumatic . Tool K and Atlas Powder and Mathieson Al kali T... P.oth Radio and Wright Aero came down about ten points from their best figures of the day. short x cents, j Tile closing was strong. Sales ap remalns nroximated 3.S'to.uuu. Ueetlsport Roosevelt highway IfiavehMl between Ueetlsport and Cotm county line. Save TIME and TROUBLE www BUSY MEN Whether yon wish to (rive a single pair at $1.!t." to nirls in tile olfiee or a whole hosiery ward rohe of six to a ilozen pair to others on your list, they will he attractively boxed and wrapped ready to present, or to mail. Special Discount by the Box Little Chats About Your Health ' ."' No. 5 Exercise , 1 Versus Whiskers In im iirlii'lf in n (Mirri'iit inatfiixiiic i-fgiirtliim tlie vnliH" of ri'Kiiliir daily oxoi-cise ti-jiiysi'iti 11 snj s Chill any man will . Kpriid ten iniiiiili'K a day nliiivinn no that lie will look well 1ml that I Im hiiiiiv fellow will balk at (fiviiiK (he name, niiiimiit lime up to well planned exercise to make liim Hi roil),' and lieall liy. ( 'out inning, lie siivk "I'm no ndvoeate of whiskers, lint if you ean'l both shave nnd exercise, I'll eome out flat for a program of exercise and let whiskers (.-row where tliey will." Have your physician cheek up your heart action and your actual physical eondiliou then lake up a repiUir pri)tr- ; ram of daily exercise. You'll live longer and enjoy lifti more for your action.' Let your doctor lip' j'oiir (fiilde iii all matters of health and ; let us fill your prescript ions. i ' Jarmin & Woods THE OWL DRUG STORE S. W. Corner Main and Central Ave. Thursday Night . ' i . P r for the CHRISTMAS TREE J CAKL Y. TEXGWALD,' Exalted RhIpt ' Buy Chri.tm.. H.nlth Seals ' t French Execution er Given Raise in P vy t Now Gets $60 Month - o PA1MS. Dec. 11. (JP) An;i' ' tole Iteibler. executioner of; France, has had his pay rai? ed to JtJO a month. - He was w getting only $;tx. That is his fixedretaaincr. lie is paid In addition a cer lain sum, never made public, J h time he lets fall the heavy t sharp triangular blade of the miillotine on a eondemncd I man's or woman's neck. Me has long pleaded poverty , and asked for more money.; but he still owns it Paris; building that lu4ps kvep the. wolf from the door. All-Silk. l"nll ImisIi inui'il ('liil'fini lloso with sti'opli' Imh'1. SI. 95 pair 15 1. ii u t i I" u 1 .Miller Hose. Extra slu-vv C'liif t"ii, piiMit toiis. SI. 95 pair 4 J - v nml to lliusc wlioiu Christ iiuis shop pinj; for wonu-n's i:Mx is task, can plraso every one of them nnd save both work ami worry hy nivinic The Hooterv's hosiery. ... Medford, Ore... ELKS Remember You Have - a Date