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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.
Store Open 8:00 to 6:00 p. m.
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