Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 17, 1928, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextlPvteS?i5 j BIG PURSE FOR BILUARD ACES IN TITLE PLAY: . i Three-Cushion and Pocket Billiard Championship Tournaments Start in Chi-; cago $28,000 Prize; Money at Stake. j CIUCACO. III., Dec. 17. Fiank Tuhcrskl of Schenectady. N. Y., won the opening game of the netioi.nl pocket billiard c Uumphm- ship tournament today, defeat ins j Krvvln Rudolph of Chfra;n, U.j to i 11 1. Taberskl had a hlsh run of 43. 1 ,, CHICAGO. Uec. 17. Klsht I famous shut makers prepared to' match artistry for the; world's! three-cushion ami pocket billiard ! championship at Orchestra hail to- day. i It the first time both titles ! had ht'en on the Mock simultane-l otisly under the same roof, and a j record purse of f JS.UOO, plu-t a ' share of the sate receipts, will k ' to the winners of the three-day tournaments, Four players were entered in each tournament, both of which are round robin affairs. All con testants won their rihl to coin pete by winning the four first places in the national champion ships last winter. Pocket billiard players entered are: Ralph tlreenleaf. New York, champion; Krwin Kndolph, Chiea fio; Krank Ta))crf.kl, SiheneetMdy. N. V., for tith holders, and Pas nuale Natalie, Ualtimorn. one of th sin ail est players in the name. In today's opening matches, l!u dnlph was to meet Tabcrski and Circenleaf was to play Natalie. Seeking the tlne-cuslihni chnm pionshfp are: Johnny I.ayton, Se dalfa, ,Mo., champion: Willie Itop po. New York; Dtto Keiselt, I'hilii d'dphia, and Ous Copulos. Detroit. Iiyton won the title last spring by defeating 1 luppe. Keiselt meets HoiM1-' and Iayton plays L'opulos in the opening mutches, -OUGHRAN MEETS PETERSON TODAY CHIi.'ACO. Dec. 17. iPl Tom my (iOughran. the light heavy weight champion who aspires to the hcavy.weight erown. starts hi: campaign for recognition us a con tender tonight liy mixing with '"Kig Hoy" Peterson, New Orleans heavy weight, in a 10-round bout at the Coliseum. Peterson, who outweighs Lou;; li ra n by 1 Ti pouiuW, is regarded as a "trial horse." While he paeks a good punch, he is a wide open tar get for a fighter of the shifty I.oughrnn type. Two other 10-round bouts bring together Jney Singor, Milwaukee, ffMitherwelb'hl, anil Armando,Satui ko, Cuba, and Shuffle Callahan and Tod Hohn, both nf Chicago. TECH STARTS TRAINING ATLANTA, tin.. Iec. 17. OPt 4oigiu Tech's undefeated football eleven, selected to represent the east in the annual east-w'st game in lto.se Itowl. Pasadena. Cal. New Year's, day. settled down today to the business of getting fn physi cal condition for the clash with the California Oolden Hears. Resumption of practice eome.i after a week's layoff, following the game with Georgia. December 8, nnd although some of the Tech performers have been suffering from flu. Coach 1 till Alexander had the entire varsity in uniform today, for, the first of a series of strenuous workouts. TEN-MILE RUN TITLE NT.W" VOKK. Dim-. IT. VP) Frank TitUMtull, MIIIi-oto A. A. vit 'niti, l tin1 nw n:ition:il spuior A. A. I". JO-mllc runnlnB chum ptnn. Tittortitn raptiireil the title af:-r a tlirllliiiK rjee at Mrl'ombs Dam park ypsn-rdav. ciiverini; the iU tanre tn 55 minute?. 49 4-5 seconds. Franklin T. Oseaod; furmer I)nrt mouth ftij; anil non- of the .Wu Ytirk A. r.. was foeoml: Arthur Clavrln, New Vnrk university, thinl: Willie Kyroneji. Klnnl.li Amcrlcan A. l, totirth. and Jlmmie nlnan nf DmvhMlfSIa, fifth. Harry Hinkrl mi-wtWully lefi nd ed his Metruiolitan A.. A U. ehatil Idonnhlp In the even-milOe.-;ilk PLU-GRPJP fl Check btfore it itartt. I Rub on inhale vopon A V VAPORUD VETERAN RUNNER INS1 EIGHT CUE STARS FOR M&JCR KOPPj? A banner" V- 1 ft .A 1" -fid. MM L A, J f I V... ! lhie ii iv four of the eight, fx.ms who will , two uri-lil tlt!tis in a lotiml-ruhui tournament In" ! :tirig today. SACRAMENTO OPEN COLE TOURNAMENT TAKEN BY ARMOUR f-('i:.MK.Tn. Cal.. Ucc. 17. With a total score for 7 holes i:f I'M', one stroke over par and ' four strokes ahead f the second player, Tom my Armour. Washing ton, !. C. profc-ivipnai. y.-sterday woo the Sacramento S-,.'ti'i open tournament at Del Paso Country club in on,, of the greatest exhi bitions ever seen here. Armour impressed local golf en thusiasts with hU style of play. Spectator w:e praising him as tlie winner lu fore the final day's mat'h"s were ha'f over. T. Many Cotton, youthful golf professional of Lanirl'-y Park Coun try club, London. Kngktml, turned in the best final round of the last j day ves'erday. Cotton made his ' first I S-hole round of the 3C in A series of tough breaks in; the final round gave him a 7S and: second place in the tournament. TICKETS SELLING ILL FOR MATCH ! Allhoir.;h still five duy nw;iy. ! ticket j--m!os lor the Ait Kvans and ' Moo::e Norbeek wrestling match r.t !:lie Hfalto next Friday night, were tnday reported to have a heuinni.ig indicative of one of th? Ia:g ! nt- ! tendances of the season. Kvant. I the husky Cherokee Indian wres Itler, fs exifccted to givo Nnrbeck. j the hull of (tip no:lh woods, a l.id levelling, ixtf-sihly f favored with rte feat. j Kvi'iis is on the racific coast for tho first time and is determined to go ha'-k to his lieadnuarterH in .Oklahoma with n string of victoiieii I to his credit. Norlieck prid"s him 'tell on h"ing the Pacific noithwoM 1 (hampion and does not plan o;i he ! i;ig; taken down from thr.t perch. The preliminaries are expected he nearly as interesting as the main even and will include a enii j windup between Younv; (intch and j Tommy Ryan and a bout between 1 Cecil liarrick, Grants Pass bearcat. nnd C'ujly Woods of this city. SCHOOL BOY PLEADS GUILTY OF HOMICIDE STANTON. .Mich., Uec. 1 7. Jlmmie I)ci:cons. I fi-year old con-icsM-d fluyer of .Miss Flosle Cart r, Sheridan. .Mich., school teacher, ideade.l guilty wh"ii nialglied to day before Circuit Judge Itoyal A. HawP'.v on a homle:d charge. The court deferred pacing sen tence Indefinitely and ordered tes timony tken to determine wheth er the charge in the state's infnr--i,.t'on wr.s first or second degree homfchb. The school boy p-evl-oumv had been found sane by a sanity commission. If the charge is made first degree homicide a life sentence will be nuitulatoiy. COLDEST NIGHT FOR LOS ANGELES REPORT: j I .OS ANCKLKS. !.. ) ' i The I'nited Slates weather bureau' ! r -ported the cotd't r.iL'ht of the seaMin toilay when the thei r. onie- ) ter droppe'l to A3 di-erv last j . night. A forecast if fair and cool , ilonliflU and Tueluy with pn'bablc j frost tomorrow morning wax made, i In the citrmi reirbm no damaire ! iwas reported, although tempera- i tin ft ranging from 'JS to 3'J d-. j i;tefs Were rectod'-d. MEPFOliTVMATL TRTB USE.' ' M EDFORD. " COMPETE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1 gREENLEAFE";5 TABERSKI I miitrh .shuts for ( hir:if;i. ll'Kill OREGON FROSH TO FLAY 10 GAMES WITH LOCAL MEN The t'niversity of Oregon l-'rosh basketball team will play to games with the .Med ford high school bas ketball M'uad, the first on January 1 , and tlie "second on January lit. The following week the high school team will juui'my to I-'ugene for one return game. Arrangements are under way for a three-game series with the O. A. C. rooks. .Members of the Frosh team will includo i;till Phipus and Archie Laing. former .Medford centers. Tlie local high school will jour ney to Klamath Palls Friday, Jan uary 11th. for tin- first game of the Southern Oregon conference contest, and in February will prob ably tangle with the Astoria high school team. The basketball s'piad is rounding into ibape. with -daily practice on the Armory floor, where all the games will be played again this season. The Medford team this year will be composed of a veteran squad, with Morgan. Mdvin. Carnett. Kowcrnian ami McDonald, and a number of likely-looking and lively second string players. ELECTRIC SHOCK RECEIVED IN TUB SAN FRANCISCO. Calif., Dei: 17. tl Mrs. Albert Kppreoht, mother of twins about a month old. was killed by ttn electric :-llick C'-el-( (1 when she touched a wire clothes line while stand ing In a bathtub full of water. One end of the linn was in con tact with an elective light socket. Her w Id owot wiim knocked down when he tried .to lift the body from the bathtub. Officials found th:it she had died gripping one er.d of tho electrified wire. SKL.MA. Ala.. Oec. 1 7.') M Iss Kliwibeth Partem' 2 1 , nurse at the Alabama liaptist hospital, was electrocuted here while ope rating an elevator in the hospital. T he girl was heard to scream while the elevator was still in mo tion, but was dead when attend ants shut off the electricity and removed her from the elevator. licscufH hit ion attempts failed. CHICAOO. 111., Dec. 17. iA) Job gone, mortgage foreclosed, weight ed with '0-incini worry, .lames.Mc CuUnugh sought r tragic way out of his tnouhlcs ebteiday bv clay ing his wife and one of his two small sons. Vis. McCuIIourIi was killed in hb(-d. her skull crushed by blow of a furnace shaker. Her Invalid son. Arthur, only 9 years old. sought to help hef. He loo. was baten down. Injured fn severely that he died early today. In his delirium at the hospital lat nlelit. Arihur moaned: 'Ion't hit me. daddy! Don't hit me!" Police r senrchinK for MrCnl-lotih. s OPEN HOUSE HELD PROVES SUCCESS j o ' ASHLAND. Dec, 17. (Special) ' "peit0 Hons '" in the Ashland high school proved to to a suc cess on last Saturday night when a program put on under the su pervision of tho (itrls League : called a largo number of paj-ctils and friends of the school. The regular l;;ss schedule was , run with seven minute periods so that parents might follow their young folks through the uay, meet1 the teuehers under whom they are taking wn(-c and get a little ; of th - work as it is carried on in ; the clauses. Many parents ex-. i pressed their interest in the work as it Is presented today. The fifth period, which is de voted to the various activities of the school brought th; crowd into the assembly room, where they I enjoyed a program t'f music anil J miscellaneous numbers. A short i ono-ni,t play was presented by the 'heme economics department. High school teachers were all in at i tendance to assist in entertaining the parents and to explain the 'school wo(-k. i j M pses Flvira Call, Mildred Hide out. Winifred May and Yelfa Cox, - normal school students, all from i Klamath county, are spending the j holidays with relatives at their hom. s. i Wayne AY- Wells, of the depart ment of science at the Southern j Oregon Normal school, has taken I a small one-apartment house on 'Iowa street. between Mountain j avenue and Lincoln street. Mrs. Hello Cordell, who has been in ill heakh for some timo. died (Sunday at the home of her niece, I Mrs. C H. Yeo on Oak street. ; The funeral arrangements will be tin charge of J. P. Dodge and Sons, ! but no further details nt-e yet I available. I Miss Sybil Veach. normal stu 'dent, will be with her parents at Cottage Orove for the Christmas vacation, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Whittle left Ashland by automobile Sunday morning for Portland whcj-e they i will spend several days, j Mits Marine Russell, student at jthe normal, will spend the Christ -i mas vhi ation at her home in Cot , tago (Jrove. i J. A. MeCluse has been in Ash 1 land from 1'nhm county for seve ral days past with a view toward ; locating hore, i. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Youngmeyer. ! expect to go to North Rend early jthls week to spend the Christmas I holidays with relatives. I Clarence Howe and Charles I (lohhm'ih. normal school students, left Saturday morning on their 'h-isttnas vacations. Howe goes ! to Corvallis and Goldsmith to Rrounsvllle, both to be with their parents for the holidays. One of the new type Ford trucks from the forestry department will be used by tho local post office for the delivery of Christ iuuh packages the last of this week ami the first of next. 1'Roy Huntley and 1 toward Prultt. students at the normal school, will spend their- Christmas vacations at their homes in Klam ath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Kd Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sackett and Will i Rush, ult of Klamath Falls, were finA'hland last Friday to attend l lii funeral of Roy llosley. j Miss Rernice White, normal stu jdent left town Friday night to spend the Christmas vacation with her parents In Spokane. Wash. Miss Klea-uor Conroy Is expected In Ashland soon to spend tho Christmas hol'days with her sis jter, Mrs. Daisy McGarry of the Lit bin Springs pharmacy. Miss Conroy bus been living ut Peters- I bofo. Ontario, but plans to re- main in Ashland and make her homo with Mrs.. MeGarry. Mrs. George Spencer of Oak street had the misfortune to dis locate her knee just as she was recovering from a spell of in fluenza. M-. and Mrs. Will Hosloy of Tillamook. Ore., iind Mr. and Mrs. R. llosley of Mallu, Klamath county, Oregon, were In Ashland Friday to attend the funeral of their brot her, Roy Hoslcy. Mrs. K. J. Fraley and daugh ters, Janet and Thelma, a rr,VfM In Ashland Saturday on the Shasta Limbed from Alameda Cal. They will visit for a time with Mrs. Y. M. RarloT. Mrs. Kra ley's mother, who Is HI with influenza at her home on Granite street. Margaret Rusenbark and Crys tal Aiford, students at the nor mal school, left Saturday on their Chrltmas vacations Id be spent with relatives. Miss Rusenbark at Roscburg and Miss Alfors at Drain. .Miss Anna Kvans, Southern Ore gon Normal student. went to chlbxiuln Saturday to bo with her parents during the Christmas holi days. Misses Lois Weedon nnd Del phlne Sackett, formerly employed in the Ashlail telephone office, are now. in the office of tho com pany at Kan Francisco and nro liv- Ing. for the time being, at the Ihome of Mrs. F. H. Ward who formerly was a rOHbJent of Ash land. Fredrica Krommer of Medford Is in AMilnnd for so vera I davs as STATE THEATRE i Anv Seat 15c Anytime Children under 12, too Shows Chang. Daily TONIGHT "The Apache Raider" Featuring George Maloney Alto Comedy O U K( I OX ) , 10 X1U Y. I : itu i;u.-t of Itwandu i:aUinun on I ll.u muline street. i Mis Audrey .KrhtTson. normal jstmlriit Ufi Saturday for Spr.nK"- 'It.. aa,lrr KMmW h. she u ill pend littiiys at Im'hu1 Kappler Is in to spend the parents. Farsler. student the tin with her parents. Miss Fmamlc F.tna. t'ahfiunia. lodidi.ys with her Ms.s Thelma tbi- iioimal, left Saturday for home in 1 turti Oregon, to s;m i;d the holidays W. ith her par ' cm. Miss Rllcn Waters and ML Car oh in- Radde. instructors in the A.-bland public schools, will leave for the north the latter part of this weeU spend their Christ mas vacations. Miss Waters is to be at her bout" In Seattle, j Charles Finest. Normal student regivti r.ng from Grants pu. left Satin day to woend t ne holidays with bis parents at home, j Victor and Rernice Phelps Nor mal students from F.ugem. left Friday evening to be at home Willi their pa rents through the Christmas hoi days. "Skinny"' Green, student at the Normal, expects to. leave early 'lbs week to spend the Christmas holidays with his part tits at home In Fasidcna, California. Re plans to ait-nd the f.olhall game bv twetn tlie teams of California and 'Georgia Tech. scheduled to be played on New Year's Day at the Ro.-e Rowl in Pasadena. President J. A. Churchill, Southern Oregon Normal of the s.'he'tl and Mis. Churchill expect to go to Portland the last of this week 'to be with their two daughters during the Christmas holiday sea sou. Miss Flizabeth Richardson left Saturday for Seattle to spend the holidays there w th relatives. Miss Richardson is Fnglish instructor at the Southern Oregon Normal school. MOW KI.1II. lud. D.r. IV. Ai Kepurt.s frimi the frontier state that KinK Amanullah (if Af Khauistun and Queen Seurlya have taken refutie in a fort, the army having turned apainHi th.tn. Kehelit who have been resislilic reforms of Kinc Amanullah of Af f;haniNtan. Imvc attacked Kahul. SerlouH fiKhtlnir was afoot In the iAfKliati eapltal toilay. and cull tiicier.ilde anxlidy prevnllid. While reportH of dlsturliauees In the remote section of At'Klianls tan have been reported recently.' today's advices were the first indicatim; that the, disaffection had spread to Kabul, the eapltal, airily of about I nil. mm popula tiuu. The trouble at Kabula was attributed to the kln.-'n drastic westernization refurutH and to tjtu''n sjouriya's desire to nboll,:h l'linlah, i of tho seclusion of wo men.. No letters have been exehllliKed between Kabul and India for the past month, but the tel.'Braiih lines are still work'n. I NKW VOKK. Dec., lfl. (!) The limn urm.of the law reached toward llavtma loday for one of the four men Indicted for tho murder of Arnold Kothsteln. Aboard a ship hound for the Cuban capital, winter meceii of the sportlnc men with whom Kothstein played hla Karnes of chance, was SerKcanl .lames Car vey. He carried a warrant for the arrest of llymnn (tlllly) lliller. n.isocluto nf Itotlmleln and payoff man for ieore Itlller. associate of Kothstein und payoff man for 'leorite .Me.Manus, In Jail here un der another of the four Indict ments. McMnnus Is the only one of tho four In custody. Twenty-five secret pollen of the Havana force, aw soon as word Thousands Keep Well-nourished Right Through The Winter They Take SCOTT'S EMULSION Rich In Cod-liver Oil Vitamins Rcntt ft Bowiie, Rtoomfiet.) .N.J. e2s-i KINSER, THE GRAFTER I make a apeolalty of all kindi of firat clan frutl tree grafting. Vour Black Walnuta ahould be g'afted over to Franquettea. Will call and adviae with you free of charge. Referencea: Paul Scherer, phrfjie 1235; R, J. Henry, phone 19 F-4; C. A. Hllee, phone B69L. J. A, KINSER Box 671 Medford, Ore. Kt ' KM 1 IK I l 1 ?.r ' 1 Jl!7.r EORCIN Only Six More Days 15 Boys' 10 Boys' Suits, choice . Men's All Wool Suits . 25 Dollar O'irercoaats . Men's Leather Coats . . Men's Work Pants . Men's and Boys, Overalls Men's Flannel Shirts . . Men's Sweater Coat inter Unionsuits . . Jersey Gloves ...... 15c Any Ladies' Hat in the house . 95c Men's Dress Shirts W: ill bSBSIQ was received that Carvey was "ii his way, startctl a search for Ril-let- and a woman, said to be an associate of his and a former friend of Ruthsteln. They carried warrants far Riller'a arrest. KANSAS C'lTV, Doc. 17. 7' Snow, following heavy Wuntluy rntitH fell in the southwestern states today, extending deep into the Texfis I'nnta-indlc, .Missouri. tVEREAO NEVER BEFORE SUCH RADIO VALUE, NEVER BEFORE SUCH PERFORMANCE - POSITIVELY AMAZING REALISM, SENSITIV ITY AND DISTANCE. Proven by o n o The Eveready Fidelity Curve o H. n o n $177.75 to $350.00 Complete !i See and Hear It Today at Radio Service .Laboratory 22 South Grape H. 0. PURUCKER aooocaoooi OE301 o G OUT TOG Suits yV Coats and Vests . S . H. Wilson 32 North Front Street j Kamms and Oklahoma likewise j be produced by the. Great Tnkea j were affected. Aircraft corporation uf Cleveland. )lrl roads were Impassable nt William A. Wilson, chairman of ! ItorKi r, Texas, where a 5-Inch !ll'o boaid, announced hero tuday. snowfall was reported. Upwurds f "T. ZVjT. I of an inch of snow had fallen at! NVH1,VirxE Tonn Dec 17 Wiehita enrly today, A hard fall , )f' ,JL" e bcgri,n hero about midnight. i , . t u r.... n crossed a pasture, John Potts, n Hireet ear and untomobllo Irufflo I farmer, died 10 minutes after tho wero tied up last night In Dallas j JinillluI covered an artery In hla ! (oiiowing a heavy all-day rain thigh. which flooded hi reels and lowlands . homes. Firemen wero catted out to rescue several families whose homes were inundated. lTyliiff Mall Cars. CHICAGO, Dec. 17 P) Fly lug mail cars, with sorting faclll - ties and three limes Mio present capneily of air maJl planes, will Y RADIO PAGE FTVfcs $1.95 . $1.50 $4.50 $12.50 $15.00 $9.45 $1.15 . 85c $1.35 $1.35 . . 75c 95c American Vanqitlslietl. IXNDON, Dec. 17. (P) R. S. j Wright, America's last hope In th umateur squash racquets cham nlonshln nt Uath club wan van quished In the first of tho seml- ' finals today by W. D. McPhorson. Tho latter won aftor a stronuotfa gnmn. 1 0-s. fi-O, !i-4, Office Phone 335 Res. Phone 1442 :aoi I 3