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1 rA(TE EIGHT MEDFORD MATL TftTBUNE, MEDFORD. OltflfiOV, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 192S. CONGER JOUSTS HOME AGENT OF ft 10 FLEW WIIHCOPSOVEP" EL tCTEOFROivi ROMANCE PARKING LAWS' TO fillvagancy LANDSoAT REN0 festival nun firm unnerved is not Mention to prublfiiiH of parenthood definitely known. Other datea were und nomtmaklng. People de- Jackson county tiaK been wilhout a home demonstration uitent since ; Oeccinber 1 f when Mim. Florence ; Vork Conkle, who lind held tin ! position for tin; past two veins. : resigned because of ill h'Hiltli, and .there has been much Hpecuhtilon O " evpr 8'"l'e as '"'r HUfceaaur b 1 X t y mould lie, cmieckilly uinonn the wo 1 men of the county. i TIiIk KiirccsHiir has been clioaeii il Iiuh been burned, fnllowliiK a vlH to IhlH city lRHt week by Mrs. ! Jessie .Mi't'onili, state lender of home deinonsinilloii aiicnts, and ! conference on the subject with i County Aiienl It. (1. Fowler. I.ut : her lileutlly Is lielnK withheld un reports for duly. County Ai;ont, Fowler ndmllled this yesterday und huIiI that. It i whs tits undent unil llK mat win t.ltr. ..r.l..flll-r t. 1(1 11f 111 . .1 .... ' m, u,.,.-,,..r, " iv. t.i'i- j new Home iieniuiim in iimi w " I overtake Htntion on ttie "leuinious ciiiii-kc ; voum rnpow mr iiuiy mi i-i-i-iii-of iiurkliiK lonK'ir llinn one hour ! her 1!7, and that the appointive In the restricted parkluK urea of ', authorities deemed It best not to (he business hci-iIi.m. ! reveal her Identity until the time "I tell you chief, suld ( on kit, :(1r her reporting-. Coroner Puts More Faith, , Watch Than Police Dis plays Fat Roll Traffic; Officer Among Tagged Autoists Satur day, it. '"1 won't pay it," declared H. Connor,' Kmilal county coroner, ; upon ttppfarliig at the police hih- j 111 Hho tiun yHttirilay itflcrnoon after i flndlm? a tK plH'il in IiIk uutomo- ScultorH its la nit, bounty o'er ea und oftfn Cflnbratod, but finally D jt'eniber 'lro wan universally ariopt I cel. Ttiore in no evidence that tlio date lu alnnluley con-.!. Hut 'X- HCllUMH Oil IhOHf IrtdllLtt is now nVt ho important au the "spirit of ChrlKiinatf," the ttpiift of kIvIdk, of helping a broad, all-embracing i love for our followinen. M.irKaret ' K. Haimnter in the poem "ChriKt inati.rl'filo'' nnfM rhf ucnt Impnl iifl , vf-rse- -wi to present parent education in ' eVfO , I nnderKruduute hoIiooIh. I "At ChristmaR-tlde th open hand, . ... . . . enee study department of rollt-xeH and univei'Nitieti develop tourneH in .parent education. That every elementary school principal take oourHeH in parent education or encouruKe some other member of the school faculty to do HO. That visit in? teachers he prop erly equipped to do individual and Kroup woik in parent education. The N'alloiiiil hoard of Munuirer i That Hlnte und i-ltv Ki-linol ntTI- AwaV aS 'Bellboy WatCh-l"1, IM" National CoiiKreKH of 1'ur- toerrt look forward to bureaus of I enu and Teachers urKes: parent education us a permanent grj i That cdh'KeH ;lve, special at- 'part of their rpifiilar staffs. Humane Society NeW AflQleS and PlOt Thick-'And none are left to Krieve alone, For love is heaven and claims its ens In Love Affair of Ruth McConnell Roch ti i I it it n 'For the jfift without the jtiver Is ester Hotel Has Her Dia- han. own. i A ChriKtmas thouKht: j "Not what we jfive, but what I share. That directors of summer schools make special provision lor classes in parent education as rHpldly as suitable inHtructors are available.: Trawllne Dog That teacliQ' colleges include Many ilog lovers duubilestf will special training to preiare their a tree with the opinion express?) graduates to lead parent education by . ii. M.Intyre in t he ffilUnviiiK Kroiips in local communities. p.iruKruph frinii tlu- Mmnt-apoliH Tliat Kraduate teachers colleKes :JuU1 mii: Drovide for the trainlnK of teach- The tmarie.st lintel in almost niK cny now pf-rin us vniaii hounc ikips in rotmiH uixl uiteH. The JOts of liUMiiH-ris lO foi bid I in-m was too hea y. HuM one iiiariaKer: "One cocktail party due more ditmuK than Mm Wfll brd iIoks." The 1'ulliiiHn notupaiiy. usually up-to-date and last word In publU- nervUfi, tlfirtH not permit doKx in compartments or drawing room.s, for Home uptiuuuifMl ri-u ,U1. - - . , ...v,(..h niutin HI) IltUL-Il pmlinKon the public wno a uu. .. .... covered reromiuo mans io- o --- --u n matter j crumbles eh and scraps of nifiil. much to our ...!. i. nniih era nd. these days are iuum. .,7ft4,.. thKM where access enn of human . to.hem. instead of put- of the Ktronfff-st f tionO' O o ' l erdtns the Minis i Ktliel HomiK Kulbr. ' Uluejays and roldns And the shy cbickads 'Tuft th dry fWver Htalks , And feather Mif trees. ' Kv-n a lordly I'ot'k ptieaKHit comes : To up on the sut-t And nibbj the crumbles. 1 Who says a tiarden i In winter is ban. Winn bully is rclmson A And birds blossom there mond Ring She Threw, For parenthood Education linfcMliein in the nhi. h is thout-htlessly done. Too fi.i,ui ntly e rase our oon scl.n.e with the knowledite that wex-ire for our own -t. We f.ul 1,1 P.ilize Hint these outsiders feel the pan of huiiBer and t hirst ju-l us keenly us Hie favored few. It is not an uncommon sight, l.ui shockii.K. in my oiinioli. to see l.ii.ls IvinK "lend in lb" ""' tbeir little liv.s snuffed out throuiih luck of foods. I think we should, em Ii accept a share of responsibil ity for this condition and endeavor lo remedy it HlioUKhout the com ing winter. We cannot foritet tlie joyous part 'Hod's Utile people" play in He- plan of minus, and their Im nolll.iue in 111"' "leulor'S slKllt, of whom It Is written: Not u sparrow son, anil consequently loses vast , lly Willit ll"K'y i bu-lness. 1 know many families 1 Wtmt a dellKlilf ul place tliis who travel to I lie const by motor I world would be for "(Jod's little: ralher than have their (loirs in the i oeonle" unrn ench nerson to i iiands of iiireless buKKuKemen. it iimlerluke his share touurds pro-! falh lli to the Ki'ounil without Ills Is also a IiIk ami cfinti-lhutiim fac- 1 vldihK food for the birds and stray j notice. tor to travel abroad, l'ous have j animals dui lim the winter months! ! Jackson Co. Humane Soc. Plume the freedom of the steamships und i We woulil not miss llie crusts end !sflK-.l-:i. "tliere'H been a serious mlslake and 1 am nothlni; moie than a victim of clreunistaiices over which 1 had in) control. 1 timed my parklux by 'my trusted watch and upon making it thorniiKli check, 1 find that I had still seven minutes to my credit. Hut that apparently didn't deter the arms of Hie law in their determined eiioris to mal.j room for the country shoppers." "Aw-!, itry up, that yarn's been worn out. Can't you think of nolhiiiK belter," retorted the chier. tin' "lillilr ncai ly bltltiK Ii!k tonmie. on Hie last concluded liKNO, Nev.. Uee. 22. !') 1 l''lyln(r "'.'istw'iird, a plane cnrrylnK i .MIss Itulli McConnell, I'll, and Dr. I IDllVllI .MeekiT, Who flew West toj tlie L'lrl, dropiM'd into! 'tit"' Heno airport tonixht, after j K. (i. Ituwhan, pilot, narrowly!: javofded a e-a'k-up lu InudlnK. ! j The plane lefi Sun Franclsi'Q . SSS llodiiy without annoiincliiK n ties-; 'tlnation. TonlKht the Kirl said i she would board the tlold Coast limited for an eastern point. j EE MONTGOM wortl. ! "Hut chief," relurneil Contur with a pleadliiK voice, "Ihlnk what j would happen if this not lu lit"' papers thai I've been mixed up with the law. The public won't Ihlnk I'm Innocent." ."Uiuku here," wan the reply, "thnt won't net yon anywhere. A dollur please." "I won't pay it. I'm Koine to flKht and I'm KohiK rlKht now to see my lawyer and see what rlKhts 1 Kit." The arrival of oiher overparU ers cut abort CohKer's dlscourH.' and for. seveial minutes he stood In silence. Kncelvli:-? a sudden in spiration, he announced he would llost ball and pnssnd by sove-al largo bills lu search ( a lai'Kcr one. lie tlruw out u $50 greenback, thinking purhups the police de partment had no chatiKU. liowover, Chief Mi-CiikIIh enRer ly took It nnd cotiutod out chuime lo tlta UBlonlshed Mr. Conner, who wits forced to accept nearly all of the nnuiitnl. In silver dollar pieces. Oml woman who came In Willi her Blip shortly ulter Conifer paid his dollar, seemed to he tiul Imui n t over thu emhaiasameiit or nppuur ItlK In a pulli-u station, threw I ho tan on the counter, closely follow ed by a sliver dollar Ihrown near ly us hard. Upon belli t lolil that If she was from the country, she would not be required to put up the dollar ball, she replied that she was from Hie country, hut she was Idoklnst for no privileges and in dicated Insistence that the money should be uccepted. A resident of Ashland also ap heated In the station, but on his story that he was nut m mi I liar wllh conditions here, was allowed to go without, tho payment of the dol lur. In the course of five minutes, i a woman appeared from Wagner creek, hut on the explanation that si was ulsn a stranger lo l.ieul laws nnd that she was visiting a slak friend when the car was limit ed, she was also released. Two tags or particular Interest wore those of Traffic OHIrer Herb Moore who found his machine lag ged tor helnit parked lu nn alley, and Kred Sehoffel, city engineer, who overnnrked. Over on ears were tawed yes terday afternoon by officers for overparklim and nearly as liiunv nre expected to he tugged next j Monday, the day before Christ- j mas. ! -Pi The ship making contest among of the county was Krtiluy ' with -nn at tractive display of entries. II win, collductc'l hy the Jackson County i'lllilic Health association lis a means of Interesting children in tlie Christmas Seal, not only ill its design of a ship bearing a cargo of health, lull also In Us importance :is u penny invest ineiii in health. All Hie entries consisted of pos ters as tl was gcnci-.illy concedi-il thai Hie lime was loo short for the construction of nioilel ships, so the Judges and general chulrmaii mod ified Hie calsslficatltins lo fit two kinds of posters. . The winners arc announced lis follows: For pen nnd Ink posters ist peine .'.Inland Tollel'soii, SS.IIO. 2nd, Curtis llarnes, leather key , ltOCilKSTF.lt, , V., Dec. 22. 1 M' The Itochester Sunday 1 j American In a, copyrighted article 'touinrrnw will say that Miss ituth .McConnell. whose coast to coast 'flight atlracleil nationwide al iteutlon, tore, a diamond ring from i her finger in the presence of a I Hotel Seneca bellluiy and express- EE : ed the wish that "they'd let mo EE I break my engagement Willi Colli- j j i"''-" I EE For a fortnight Hie young mil -1 jslo teacher and swimming Inslruc. EE tress, now on her way hack east,!: was a guesl. Hie newspaper willjtnz say, at Hie hotel whose safe holds EE the ring that she threw from her 1 EE with Hie tearful exclamation: "If they'd lei me lircnk my on-1 :zz gagcmcnl with coulter everything 1 zz would be all-right ; 1 would got well." Kenneth II. Coulter, millionaire broker and dairy farm operator, variously has described himself us .Miss McConllcll's uncle, her fiance and an "Interested party." lie Is 42 nnd a pni-nlyllc, having lost the use of his lower limbs ease, donated by -Lnniporl's store. "" '"",Ml " '""'"an iiijuij llrd, lldwai-d Could, knife, do- S 1 '," "K" t ll"al'd. lie Is niitcd by Urowiie's llnrdware store. " patient at Clifton Springs sanl llonorable liienlioll toberl Cur- "'lt"l. HAN FRANCISCO, Clll., Dec. 22. II'l Miss ltuth McConnell, wholrr; attracted considerable allention re- eontly when she arrived here from ! New York to escape, she said, too i zzz much doctotiiig and marriage pro- zr: posals," started hack east today. . The hotel SI. Francis, where she . stayed, announced she had left atlrz: II a. in. over the Southern I'aclflci via Ogdcn, I'tah. Dr. I). ). Meeker. who said Miss MrConncll was bis EE pallent. follewed Miss .McConnell I ' here by airplane. ! At the St. Frulicis It was said prl'.,' tec. l-'or colored posters 1st Margarei (isi'iiliuig, :i.(ni. j 2nd, Marcella Nelson, rectpc box donuteil by Oll'lco Stutloni'iy audi Supply. Urd, Hosamoiid Wall, aloml'.ei', , donated by MeNalr's lirllg Slore. I The wiuni'l'ii inliy have their en- t'-les and prizes hy calling for llieui ! at itrowne's llardware store, which ; has generously usslsted wjl tilt) I test. ! ERY WARD 0 ALF PRICE TOY CLEA MONDAY, DEC. 24 I i Dr. Meeker accompanied Miss M i ( onnell and the two were to I the kIiTh mother In Onden. , Mc rv meet i EE Ji Parent-Teachers' Associations ' I j Much Intel cut Is Jifilng taken in the annual Cltilstmns hall of the i American Legion which is lo tako The Spirit of Christmas , ; Clirlstmas Is the day celebrated ' s place 1 nesday night at the Orlenlnl In all Christian countries ns the Hardens. Willi Hie usual Mcdford , day of the birth of Christ. That crowd swelled by Hie many college day. by common consent, lleceni- ' rz: iitudents homo for the holidays her 25, Is marked by special lellg-i theie'lll no doubt he a record ions services In various chiircheH, ! EE attendance. Special music and hoi- bv charitable deeds, the exchange zs: Iday favors have been secured by of gifts und by merry-making atidlzz: Hie committee lii charge of the rejoicing. ai'fnlr. 1 The time when hc Christmas I zz: POUTLAN'I), Ore.. Dec. 22. Cioorgo Howard lit. is dead, 'in! ( his brother, lien Howard, 17, is In the county Jail, held on an onen rhargu In connection with Oeorge's death, following a family quarrel today tit the Howard home. (leorte Howard was taken to the rontity hospital In an titicon scions condition and tiled without 1 regaining consclous'-ess An lit-; rpies? will be holtl Monday. 1 Other members or the family ; them are elulit children told In vesllKntot'H the older biother start ed the quarrel when lie found there . was no milk on tho dinner table j for Ills ten. Duilnt the argument that fob i lowed, llie mother, who Is IH. threw I a cup at Cooree, cutting his ear. When the youth mede n move to ward his mother, his votinger bro ther Intercepted hint, and Ceorun turned, striking Hen on the Jaw. Fen picked up n Mirk of wood and st-uek his brother. Solve Yom; Gift Problem POTTED PLANTS . 75c up MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. Enjoy Your Christmas Dinner at the Hotel Medford Holiday time is a particular time for pleasant eating. We are amply preparod to give you the moat enjoyable holi day dinner possible that will add to your enjoyment. $1.25 Music Served from 11:30 A. M. to 1:30 P. M.;B P.M. to 8:30 P.M. S2;' - A? .-J noonuq Place retervations now for New Year's Eve Dinner Dance. Dancing, Good Musio Favors mm This is our greatest "Toy Event." The outstanding feature of the entire season. Ws are now offering you Christmas toys at prices that cannot be duplicated. Ouv large stocks have recently been built up to a point where there is a large selection. All toys have been reduced to sell in this great clearance event. i2 PRICE BEAUTIFUL DOLLS That Walk and Talk (.'tiddly, loviiblo tlolls Willi lii" lmigliinp; eyes and brown or (fnlilcii curls. lienittii'ully dress ril. Always sitiiliiii:. They're children you'll bo in'oiul nC so accomplished tliey sleep and talk, tind cven dniicc or wnllc with von ! READ THIS LIST ciiiiiil'ul Long Hair Dolls, vn .... Dolls that say "Mama", cacli .... Dolls lo dress, each' Dolls in play house with, each American Dolls, Chinese Dolls, each Dolls. Dolls. Dolls, fa eh GAMES and BOOKS That Will Interest Every Child Honks ilittl children love fuiry inles, "series," new .stories. (James so fascinating lliat tin" whole, family will want to piny tliem. Kxcit intr card and "hoard" frames. Alibi coll', mys terious Oni.iit boards. Old time favorite and iniinv new ones. $3.49 $1.15 $1 35 $1.00 50c 15c Christmas Tree Decorations & Lights Here at Wards, yuu will find a w'ulc selection of Christmas tree decora tions, including- tinsel, ornaments, roping- and lig-hts at lowest prices. Also wreaths and Christmas bells. Decorations ranjje in price from Be to $2.98. Christmas tree liidtts, 90c to $1.69. READ THIS LIST Cluistmas Tree Orna- OC- liients, dozen Christmas Dells, large 3c r i Christmas Tree lights 8-lmlli string Tinsel lee, 1Qc 90c a' : READ THIS LIST gl I'hil.l's Crotiuet Wet, q S Indoor Horseshoe Set, H C Alibi (Jol'f Set, 20C I.ittle rnnters' Out- Jfiff W Outfit, each '.. 40 C JfflL- ' Indoor Pool Table, 7fl v lJ oni-h ut- Auto Trucks and Wagons, p s Elect ric 1? a i 1 w a y Trains. jgj Charleston Trio, each .... 25$ "r,-''iflffis Ward's Toy " I Clearance . y$F io S Will Save t , tKfJ I Money HH MECHANICAL TOYS That Are Marvelous A (irent variety of amusing- new toys tliat (!o like inapic. when you wind thorn up. Mischievous Kidix cats that ride scooters, coons that Charleston, dare devil aeroplanes, speedy antos, sand toys. Such a wonderful si-lection from which to "'nose. "Mae" Old Dutch Windmill, each 4S$ Spirit of St. Louis, ea 58 Corroins Conibinatiou (lame Hook, each $2.49 MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. Phone 286 117 South Central, Medford, Ore. 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