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PAQK THftEH
TOTAL $91 ,000 IN JUONS fE SANTA - -
wmln ESTATE; AND HEAR CAROLS f
PARKING DRIVE
WILL BE DIVIDED.
'1 appraised value nf tilt'
t:ite of W. S. I in run m W ho J
Intestate last I'i'Iji tuny, ' has an
approximate total uf f 6 1 .ft'lu, ex-ilu.-ive
uf several bequests lit had
mailt' tu members of his faintly
b-fuie his tl:it it. according- to At-
AT NOON MEETING
PARCEL PEAK IS
REAM I IN CITY B m K
him wm
t.rm-y T. .1. Kuright, eoiinsel 1
laTthn l:ariium, tin widovf anl
two suns. ;'or;;o and John, and
Will be divided anionjr the three.
Alra, , Ua rn urn receiving one-half . this your
and the. wins, one-four, h each.
a cash M-ttit-mpni of ooo
v.ns completed la-1 Monday on
William l,aird ( Hilly ) llnrmini,
IH-yenr-old Krundson of the de
ceased following a controversy
of several months In regard to
the final settlement on the grand
non, whose father, William Har
iiuin, died several years ago. Tlrs
yum will ho d'-ducted from the
total of $i l.ftuu, whit h also In
eluded real property worth $40.)"
eonsi.-iini; of several lots near the
Crantl Hotel. It wa.s Mr. litir-1 Oaken Iiuckct" was suns with feel
mi ill's wih before lie died to ho-jing by the (Oriental tiiiltwisier, and
tt ilea th to his grandson u mort- j interpreted with ministerial pro
iiuKv of $:t 1.000 on the Hotel fundiiy ).y the gentleman in the
;raml, formerly known iui the frock coat, as a fitting elimax of
liiirnum Apartment house and the day's entertainment,
sold over a year ago to John flow- rtr. . .- -r-r -
wltk. who transformed it into a turned on its Kile Jones at-not'''-
'templed to brine his car to a sml-
Howovor, iirfs arraiiKement wn uon son ,n m,ier lo Ovoirt striking
refused by the mandson'H guard- a machine which had stopped a
Jan. Jesse KUIi'Mkc, who main- ,ho.t distance in front of him.
ttiinnl fi .-iuli uulllamum tin n hi . . . . ... .1
" - i ne macnine was not oauiy oani-
..).. In. ......i.l'.l.lr. ,..1i.,.r It, . . 1..
. ,,r "'.'i--... HKeti utni tne river wan ni-uunni
Aitorney hnright. !t0 Medford bv H. S. PonKUe to Dr.
White l he On ..-amas pri.o-1
mailing hu.-iiiess at the pusl'd'tiee
was huge all day today, it wi-4 mil
neat ly so I irge as that of est r
day. which indicates (hat the peak
it the lo.-al i-mliiig out was -.-terday.
However, as Christmas day
grows nearer the incoiniiie, Chrisl-
the ihiee performers repntisihle j mas parcels prew heavier yester
lur perhapN the creates: uecumii- day, whieh today's receipts snntly
lation of hilarity cxperiemed on! exceeded, and as on ystt iday the
the l.ions club prou-ram calendar speciul daily t'hrisimas parcels-
OPENING
A jovial Santa t'l.tus. in I he per
son of Karl lavl an exotic Ori
ental tail twister. inpersonatiM by
Charles Heames. and a dignified
ehlierilan in :,m fro, k eoat, who
appeared to be u cross between a
country minister and an under
taker, enacted bv Hon Collier were
S. C..k and 1 'haw. Hill, two labor
e 4T)-ioppinf off In the city while
emgute from Klamath Kails to
Ci-ec-nt City, tor their antics on
Kat Main street in the biumiesQ
section, which were absorbing the
attention of quite a crowd of pt -desii
inns. O
As Cave closed in on the two
men and was about to siev.e them
Cook, who hail been drinking witlJ)
1 1 ill. Qi was not inii' atei),
hutted a hot t le of lltooll-dline
acnes' the street, the houze laden
ioishji.- na:wty O missing nui
PROGRESS FOR
KING REPORTED
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mam -'mmmi
'';irryin? irain frinn J tn-lln n.l . ilut
Tin- ti ir. Insisted upon sinKiliK ln-iv in 1 furvnonn. was ilt layi il
Christmas (aiols. In Ihreo liff r- i nrtiuti- until laic this afternoon,
cm Linuuai;.-. anil finitm tho tin-1 so heavily was It lnalf.l.
fortunate nieinSers of the eliih who' While the stores are still erowil
were unable to follow litem in linu-I Willi shoppers the most of the
lish. This was finally relieveil by huylnK froni now, on is for c hrisl
a distribution of 'appropriate" mas present for loeal prl-sentation
Baker First to Receive Deco
ration On Steering Wheel
Traffic Department to
Check Cars Carefully for
Violations.
Hill was arrested on the
"I mloxo-at ion and Cook
.ut:e of breaking e;lss
-ii i ei, i:;o h was fined
.Itiibte Taylor in the city e
day.
rhai
Mi the
l
hi.
cd b
.-'! The
the Linn'?
Christmas Kifts. which were Iin" for sen.liiiK to points in thi.s
br.uiL-ht into tlo t.foiw' .ten Iii 11 ! and adjoining states within a dls-
lauiidrv bai:. a mr the 111 !ze i Uine that Insures
gilts Has a dainty warier
der puff set given by Santa to lr
Sleeter.
A Chinese version of "The Old
they will reach
nd pov- j tneir uesunaiinns lor oeiivery oe- ;
; lore ( ririsiinas nay.
ITTEE
Some time before lie died Mr.
r.'trutiut Kave boiuis. valued at i.ntioti
$-li"i,S00 to his son, f'.eorfie. and I
in l!llt deeded tn him the build
inu in which the liurnum fla
rutre is located, liurintr 1N-4 Mr.
I!:ii'iiitin deeded to his wife real
e.siute valui'd at $ 1 U0.H0O. includ
injr business buihlitiKs In this city.)
The final settlement of the;
estate probably will not take place j
until the $2!t.OOO Kiven to the
grandson and costs of administra
tion, amounting to several thous
ands of dollars has been deduct
ed. This is expei'led to leave ap
proximately $40,000 for division
nmoiiK the three named heirs.
T. 'Sweeney for me Ileal t-
Tlespite the sun breaking thru
tho dense fo.ir at times today, ex
posing the blue sky for the first
lime during cold ami foiruy period
exlstlnit hero since Sunday, the i Improvement
cold weather will continue with a
minimum of about 2 -, and the fo
SettitiK an example In motorists
wl. i would he within the inw In thv
ohsei vaiice of city traffic rules, es
pecially one-hour parking in ihc
business district, i T. Baker, sec
retary of lite Medlord fllllllllier (if
I uniniene. was tne first motorist
to he taKKetl today by the city
tratllc ileparttnem in the drive it
opened this inornlni; to relieve the
traffic congestion caused by the
tnuii out of town us well as local
I'hristiuuK shoppers In Medford. I'p
until early this alteiniioii, -ID unto
moliiles had been ta-,rti'd for over
parkinK, double parkiiiK and put li
mn in alleys.
An ititeiestini; liaturc of Mr.
(taker's case is the part he took
in a niec-tiuir last niclit of the
Chamber of Commerce directors,
outlinini; tliem the evils uf park-
tnK over the one-hour limit 1n the I
business section and linnrcsseil I
upon litem the need "f seeliltiR. an I
The possibilities of a road from I early remedy. cxplninlllK Hint over j
Medford ihrouKh Jacksonville to j IHirkfiiK causes a loss to .Medfonl
the Oregon i:aves by way of Wil- nierchahls In the inability of out j
Hams Creek were brousbt up fori"1" s,l!'Pers to find imrklllK ,
discussion at last nliiht's meeting; j places while doln. their shoppiiiK.
of the board of directors nf the! stlKKested retnedles and lll'Ked
Medford clmmher of commerce, j the cooperation of lllotorlstH with i
and a committee, c o m p o s e d ! Il,e traffic- department n the pui'k-!
of .1. V. Wakefield, c C. in stuallon. However, this fore
l.emmnn and Wulter J.everette. 1 ""n I" Hie business ami Inter
waa named to further the work in vIowh of his ofrice, it Hllpped Mr.
this direction. Tho traffic Hltim- I Ouhors memory that he hud piu-k-1
Hon. IncludiiiK especially parkliiK I ei1 M automobile on Main street
duriliK the Christmas rush, was : li"ctly opposite the pollen station,
also hrouKht up for .liscussion. making It easy for officers to check j
The directors passed a resolution i "l t'' H"'e H'b car hud been j
endorsillB the move for an early I""" "'v- " "'0 "our was
completion of Hie Caves road and " was on the wheel
also resolved for further public
in southern Oregon.
in. lA'i
framed
to the
FOR CAVES ROUTE
imsrr.nni. tne., ie,-
An agreement that will I
in a bill to bo submittt
next session of the legislature, reg-:
tilaiing commercial fishing on the'
Cmpo.ua river, was readied here '
today by representatives of the
lower river fishing Interests and !
the 1 lunulas County Sportsmen's
association. t
I'nder the agreement there will
be a clo ,d season from Heceniberi
! until April 1 ", Inst end of the
present qdii season, and a perma-j
Item deadline w ill be established at I
Mill creek, about five miles below f
tidewater, !
U was also agreed In bar all set
nets from (he river. '
iMio.V, l-
p III. baili-tll) i:
ph s:-l;nis saltl :
' Tli- king has pa-se.l a iptici
day. Moth the uelieial and local
. oii.iilioiis are cotit i nixing to make
loy piogre-s."
The announcement was signed
by lirs. Hewitt, Uigby and Haw- ;
son.
tin Hie whole the situation was
regarded as favorable ami satis j
fa 1 tory. alt hong h it was empha- j
. i d (hat anxiety (oni iuue.s and
must continue for some time. I'n- 1
interrupted progress for several
days, it was .-aiil, would be neccs- ,
sary before real confidence in the I
Ollleoinc can be fell. I
The developments of the inline-1
diate future are awaited anxiously.)
t he possibility always being pres
cut of his majesty suffering ;i set-'
back and losing homo of the'
ground so painfully won during
the past two or three days. There j
was no disposition to minimize the
fact that the royal patient's con
d.tion still was critical.
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K'l.A.M ATI!
hilet building at
lai-nrminds may
diatliur rink.
l-'AI.I.S Large ex- I
at Klamath county'
he turned into!
. . w. - r-j j ' ' Hh i x .'fail , r W ri firii -iii
LILLIAN POWELL
Girl Evangelist .
FULL GOSPEL CHURCH
Newtown Near Main
THURSDAY NIGHT 7:30
! lor
morrow morning, according; to the
I weather forecast.
Tho trees, shrubbery, grass and
other objects still presented a win
try appearance today because of
the fog- frozen on them and "giving;
j them tho appearance of being; cov-
! ered with snow or froze 11 slush.
Sidney Jones, an employe of the! The lowest temperature of last
:)ntK"niciy-ard store and resi- J rifght and this morning;, officially
dent of Heal l ane near Cent-ruT announced (is 1!0, but really ' .H of
P'l'oint, sustained minor cuts and u degree' colder, the same as yos
v bruises this morning when a cur terday's minimum, was the coldest
he was driving skidded on icy of the winter so far.
pavement on tho Pacific highway! During the i!4 hours ending at
will be back again tonight and to- support an appropriation for im-
Iwo miles north nf this city and r
today n trace of snow fell. 1 this district.
provements in the Crater .National
park A report of the chamber
commission, which has been in
vestigating local freight rates as
concerned with the hearing now
being held in. Portland, wus also
given. fallowing the report, the
directors reached a decision of
calling a joint meeting of the
chambers of comnicrco from
Kugene, Roseburg, flrants J'ass,
Ashland and Medford with the
public service com mission in re
gard to the effect that new pro
posed freight rates may have in
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Jackson County
Building & Loan
Association
his benefit
Costs Dollar
itwti-.ii- ih r th. n.... our jriHiui u inn urniing tne tag.
gon congressional delegation to i wut realizing ho hud madu u grave
"an eiinor in puriwng ill iroill ill
the police station or in parking too
long. Air. linker, after n few kind
words of advice uud an admonish
ment to refrain from parking in
in the fn 1 11 re . wa s f i tied o n e dol
lar, which is non- in tho city treas
ury, where- it will probably bo
joined by ninny more before the
drive is over. The secretary in
view of his being the first case,
expressed the hope that It would
servo us an example to other mot 1
oristH who always have Intentions j
of not parking cars, longer than
one hour in the busfms section 1
and then forgetting that a one
hour parking rule ever existed.
The drive undertaken today by I
1 the. traffic department, with the
assistance of several officers, In
cluding (leorge Allien, Joe Cave
and (!. ,1. 1'rescott, was planned j
ito bo thorough, with a perfect
1 check kept on every car parked i
in the business flection uud it was
expected I tint nearly Itili cars will
have hern tagged by nightfall. The
; officers, supplied with many lags,
J agreed to be generous Willi them
j and car owners, who had never
dreamed of being hailed inlo the
police -station, will he surprised
iwith their pre-christmas gifts.
J A number of the owners of the
10 cars tagged this forenoon hud
appeared ut the station shortly nf
:ter having been tugged, listened to
I words of advice how to drive and
! park in Medford, paid their dollar
fine and left, with the most deter
mined that once in a police Htntion
! on such business is enough.
I However, one motorist, woman
residing near Central Point, ex
J pressed indignation upon being
i ordered to appear at tho station
jand declared that she would never
j purchase nnother article In Med
! lord because of the treatment given
; out of town shoppers in the tugging j
of their automobiles as well as the)
, Im-al runt. Officers, however, Hy
j every motorist will he treated aMko
' and that leniency cuhnot he ex-!
( pet ted, as several warnings and j
requests to refrain from over-pnrk-l
lug hud been published In the local !
papers.
t Out of the entire number to-Tged
1 this forenoon, only one ear was
found to he nn out of state ma-1
chine, all the rest bearing Oregon'
j licenses.
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One of the Infrequent nrrests for
violation of he ordinance forbid
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street was made last evening when
Policeman Caw went to arrof M.
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