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PAGE TTTREF. L LEGION PYTHIANS E! NO 'APPOINTMENTS .FATAL NEW YEAR PUUIE MAKERS IN LADYWITNESSED ' .... ; , tory to J. (. Dykutor, who In nnv manaKer of the plant. The factory will be operated on ulternnto day throughout the winter. Daily Meteorological Report o . HAD FINE YEAR; NEW YEARS PARTYf-s Jan. 1. iTO BE ANNOUNCED WHOOPEE IN FIRE EFFORT TO BUILD THRONE TOTTERING Medford and vicinity: Oceasion- Tiin tonight and Thursday. ange in temperature. Oregon: Fusetthd tonight and Thursday, with occasional rains in II FOR CITY TONIGHT HOUSE, NEW YORK EVEN0 FASTER SHIP. OF AFGHAN ROLER west pm-iion. local snows an ruins in east portion. No chang in u-mperaturt. I HrRnFCRT) MTTL TRTRTTyE, MEDFORT). ' OTF.fiOT, WF.T)XF.SDAY, J;..VTFAT?Y 2, 1929. 1 Mcdford Post No. ir( of the Amwican Legion has Just closed ajof Pythias, held a short business most successful year with many session .Mund evening, followed outstanding accomplishments re-! 14 'ow Year's eve party and corded during the udminis-' nations of II. L. liromlev nnd E J C. FeiBUson, past aifd present com- manders. A comprehensive pro-1 cram of community service was put over l,y local I.cuionnalres, Medford'a civic affairs fur some ! years. One of tho notable achieve- j menus of the past year was the completion of the Lesion play-. Kiounu tor tno children of Med- loru. J nis attractive ijiupgrouml ! This was followed by dancinB which is centrally located in the I to tho peppy strains of Walter city, is equipped with the newest Ant le'H popular orchestra. Cards inudern playground devices, chosen I and billiards were , enjoyed by for their safety factor as well asjthoso who did not dance. The ceneral amusement. In connection new year was ushered In In the with the playeround a suitable real food old noisv stvlo at mid building was provided for a per manent headquarters of the Hoy Scouts. Much credit for the suc cessful completion of the play ground is due Chairman Dick Mc Klhosf and his efficient Legion committee, as well as the many local organizations and individuals Mho donated time and money to put ovrr this worthy objective. Thruugh an intensive member ship cimpaign, Mcdford post in creased It.s membership from 3S4 in mi to 7T in IHUS. defeating I'mpMiii Pst of Jtoseburg in a membership contest and attaining tho cnyuiblc position of the third largest Legion post in the state of Oregon, Local legionnaires also assisted the M.'lford Legion Auxiliary in. their m mbershlp campaign, which proved l big success and placed the Mpi ford unit in first place in state imitbcrship. One a! the biggest accomplish ments oj the year was the staging of the 'liggest and best state Le gion comention in the history of tho Orefcm Legion," in Medford, "August I 3 and 4. Thousands of lcgloniuils and auxlllaires from all parts Lf the west gathered here early in lAugust and went away agreeing linanlmously tluit "Mod ford kml.s how." Thousands of columns kf newspaper space was obtained pfore and after the con vention i papers throughout the west, ihi-Lgh the efforts of the conventi commission, resulting in a greatileal of favorable adver tising for led ford and all southern Oregon, lie convention proved a big succeJ not only from a pleas ure but lisiness standpoint, and iv 1 11 be lonlremembercd by all who attended, puring the convention. Medford pjst was presented with the covettl Sam Jackson trophy for havingLccomplished tho most In commurly service during l!t7, and also nl-ived two citations .for memhershilrecordH In !H'S. Many diinguished guests were entertaincdlluring the convention Including v e r n o r Patterson. United KtaL senators and con gressmen frli this and other states and famouJLegion men from all parts nf thl. oast. To Paul aic lJotuild, chsman of the Legion convention nmission, nnd mem bers of Mcl.rd post as well as the citizens I Medford, should po great credit : the .successful con vention heblli this city. Medford lit had the distinct honor of certalning National Commander 1 1 ward IJ. Spoffard, who stoppedlere on April 8 on his famous ;i tour of the I'nitod States. Comfcnder Spoffard was given n banqilnud presented with a painting oi'raler Lake, which now hangs ilhis private office. Medford wasle only stop made by the Legh 1 national executive between Kem,ev., and Portland. Many o t hi accomplishments were recordcdSiring tho year, in-chiding-the rell and welfare work und.'r Servil- officer Chanty. , which assisteiiiKiny veterans to ! obtain state bis, hospilalization, ' vocational cdtft: inn. employment nnd govcrnmeiiLisurance. A- num ber of military&ncrals for AVorld war veterans al members of the (1. A. U. werelHo conducted by the post durimJDin year. A fine show! in aviation ac tivities was m; by Seely JJall, state calrman oleronautics. plac ing Oregon fhlin . the I'nlted States the the 1st "air-minded" state in the unl. Hall's ability was recognized I the recent na tional air meet lien ho was ap pointed district livcrnor of air ports for the ertlk. northwest. The excellent ?ord made by Medford Post Nil 5 In tho past yeilr has proved I material bene fit to the prog! nnd devclop- ment of this conljnity and local I legiomialres can 'depended ution d work In the to keep up the future. LOXDOX, Jan.l F As a thanks offering f-iiis escape in a rfnotor car nccidca Lord IITaver- Itrook. ncwspaieriagnate. will dlvrlbute 2".000 lluls to worthy causes. He was cl.y glass when his automobile yl m collision DON'T STOVE TO ED FAT Few succeed witholiarm. Try the tnodcrn way, cmbodieol Marmola nrc-r-cription tablcts. Peoplivc used them for 20 years snillionsfcoxes of them. The results are seen ciJwhcre. Marmola contains Jland element whH helps turn foointo fuel and energy. The formula a an in every box, also the reasons ircsults. Thus you will know how thlunBes occur without harm. I All drupirists supply Imola a! $1 a hox. Go start it now. It (our tablet! daily until weight come;'Vn to normal. Do this because of the beauty and vim which Marmola hAjught to to many, for 90 lonf. Talisman Lodge No. 31, Knights " The followim I interestintr pro-! Kim was rendered: Moving l1'-'-j k.I. inimi'Uly (per c(.) 114 of tho D. O. K. K. and . i-i-eclpiMA ion (Inches).. .02 .l.T.th,a?. S's.l.e.rs; whtetUnir .lo.!tttt, of We.lther Mist Ithinabarser. This was followed. noise-makers, serpentine, and con- fetli wero Kiven out. A real ser- ; pentinc and confetti battle took plucj in which everybody, both old and younir, took part. night, after which nil mnrched to jthe lianituet room to partake of ja Virginia baked ham lunch. inere were aooui auu iniKiiis ; and their friends present. The ihn II was clahoratoly decorated, ! featuring a brilliant display of! colored electric lights, tho D. O. 1C. K. emblem and Pythian tri-: angle in colored . lights beinp at the head of the hall. Talisman Lodge will install their new . officers net Monday night. EVIVAL OPENS TONIGHT Fred Scott, styled the "Highway Evangelist." speaks at the Full Uospel church tonight. This is the beginnin-7; of a series of special services to1 continue for two weeks or longer.' Reverend Scott Is well known on the coast as a sincere, plain-spoken evangelist. telling truth without rancor, nnd hewing to the line with astonishing force. During the last six years Rev. and Mrs. Scott have driven 25,Ho miles in covering their evangelistic appointments. . . A cordial welcome to,all denomi nations. craterTakeTcouncil .10 elect officers At the annual meeting Jan. Nth of Crater Lake council, the offi cers for the season will be elected to head Loy Scout activi ties In southern Oregon. The gathering will be held at the Medford hotel at U : 3 0 o'clock and representatives from the various southern Oregon communities will bo on hand. The committee in charge of the unnual meeting, Lee Hrown and Dr. B. Ii. Elliott, has made preparations for an inter esting conclave. Following the report of last season's Hay Scout activities, the members of Crater Lake council will hold an informal discussion on important Scout matters, from which a program for the new year will be formulated. Committees for l!t!t will be appointed by the new. president of the council. 4 Mary Atnr 0uiimr. Millions are paid in "hush" mon ey every year, according tn sta tistics of police departments. Dack maii is one of the most despicable j practices 'of unscrupulous persons. It enters largely Into the plot of "Komanco of the T'nder world,'1 which comes to the Ulalto theater tomorrow. Mary Astor plays the feminine loud, the role of a girl forced to he a gold-digger in a speakeasy. Later she earns an honest liveli hood as a secretary and eventually marries, only to have her past con tinually flaunted in front of her by a former associate, "Derby Dan," played by Jlen Dard. Hunt's Crcatcrlan Today. Two of the most famous male stars In motion pictures. Xorinun Kerry and Lewis Stone, and two of the most attractive girls, Mary No lan and June Marlowe, in "Th" Foreign Legion," come to Hunt's Craterian tomorrow. The colorful Algerian desert and the drawing rooms of London com prise the principal locales of tho stor. June Marlowe, as the brunette sweetheart, and Mary Nolan, as th blonde heart-wrecker, eupply thu picture with all kinds of romance. Crauford Ken and Walter Perry have the other Important- rolw. The story wft written by I. A. R. Wylic, famous novelist nnd expert; In exotic heart drama, and wasi published as "Tho Ited Mlnige." A now departure in theatrical en- tertalnments will be found in hf "Country Store.-' which appears at' Hunt'n Craterian Monday and Tues-j day nights. January Rth and Itth. , Kelly's Country Store spiced: up with a pleasing combination of j popular ga and patter. 1 Joseph (1. Kelley will be master i of ceremonlen and ban no trouble in j making the audience laugh at hi ' will. In short. KHleyn Country Store is n great big party, ' ct en yZ l Local Data M ? Temiieraturc uloKi'i-vw) HlBhest tlast 12 hours) 42 ill ! 41 40 I tt(i .07 Cldy. Lowest temperature, this morn Total precipitation since Sept. ls;s- ti r'5 inches. Sunset'today, 4:5l"p. in. Sunrise Thurs., 7:39 a. m Sunset Thins., 4:52 p Observations Taken at 5 A. M 12th Meridian Time p - ho CITY " X as : ii...,.. j-j,.. 24 30 24 6 3 i'loudy Oloudy Snow 1'. I'dy. Clear Kenny jjiHmiu.cj .10 , 3S 38 20 . 00 74 n " iinpH !,,...., . Los Angeles Marshlietd . Phoenix 52 Clear Hi Haiti 34 Clear 111 Italn 40 Cloudy 4(1 Cloudy 30 Snow 44 - Cloudy 12 Clear Portland tin Red Rluff 44 Roseburg f2 Salt Lako City.. 34 San Francisco... 4 a Santa Fe 30 Seattle 4(i Spokane 3ti Walla Walla .... 4 1 Winnipeg 44 Cloudy 32 Cloudy , 32 Cloudy is clear L. W. DICK, Meteorolugiut. Radio Program KMED Mall TrlbnnoVlrglD Station Wednesday, January 2 22S.!t Meters 11110 K. C. P. M. 5:3(1 to :l.r. Ye Towno Crier. 6:15 to 6:30 Tho -Mail Trill- une News and Markets. 4 Thursday, Januay 3 t A. M. 10 to 11 Kconomy Groceteria. 11 to 11:30 Ed Linn s Meat fr Markets. 11:30 to 12 Jarmin & Woods, Drills. -, V. M . ... I . " 12 to 12:30 Music Hox. 12:30 to 1:30 Gold Seal 4 Creamery. ! 5:30 to 6:15 Ye Towne filer. ) 6:15 to 6:30 The Mail Trlb- une News and Markets. fr 6:30 to 7 Hunt's Craterian Theatre. 8 to 9 The Farm Bureau Co- operative Exchange Request Hour. - . ; ASWJI $23.50 It doos not pay to forget to ap pear in court wncn told to do so by a state traffic officer, J. It ls lino of Ashland discovered last Monday when arrested by Statu Traffic Sergeant ('.. I'. Tulent on a charge which Kline perhaps had thought Ihn officer had forsotten. , Klino was warned by the officer last Scptomber to obtain an Ore gon anto license or apiwar in court tho next afternoon.' Kline failed to do cither and loft Bhortly after for Washington.- However, he re- turned to Ashland to spend the holidays" In Ashland and was seen by Sergeant Talent, who immedi ately haled him into the Ashland Justice ' court, where Kline was fined $1!3.S0, the amount which he would havo paid had he purchased a half-year Oregon license. f- plscriminaUoii Unlawful. WASHINGTON. Jun. 2. W) Manufacturers who make price SHORT MEMORY COSTS mmnm urn nncT and other discriminations nmongjo( VPl,,,;nM. I)uraiu , flmi,jri fiKilrniwru rn ttiiMoi-t !i iii'nvncii. ... ! Bl ,. , , - V .. . . lion under tho Clayton anti-trust act. The supreme court made the ruling today In a case brought from Indiana by the George Van Camp & Sons company against the American Can company. WAIT MANN'S Begins Saturday Morning The tity administration of Mt-il- initln(t, the first ono of the year : this year, nt :!0 this evenV.in, when Mjivor-elecr A W IMneu h... comes tho head of the municipal government tuicceedf nir Mnvnr O lO. AU-nderfor, and CouncUmonelect li. M. Wilson and R. K. McKlhose ; will take over the duties of Toim-j 'cilmen A 11 Hublmrd and J. V. . Jacobs, who also retire from years ntJlItiL' nd refused to discuss re-' interest in the plane is private and of councilmanlc service.- Other ' three women had attended outside his official duties, cotincilmen, re-olectod, will begin'11 party' on the third floor of tho: Navy department officials refus Iheir new terms. i building. cd to comment regarding tho pos- Contrarv to general evnectation. I Members of the company wero sibillty of Lieut. Williams' partici- Mayor IMpos will not announce Ills : HppointmentH toniglU, ho stated this forenoon. With reference to thiH matter Mr. IMnes said: The appointments will be made soon after 1 assumo the duties of St. Clair Hales, who was playing phiuuim; lo construct or. enter a mavor, and ufter 1 havo given a a minor role in a ltroadway show, kane In the race this year be little more thorough Btudy of city : had called to extend new year's ,.aUse of the prohibitive expense alfairs." . 'greetings. After his fall he walked involved. Prior, .to the joint city council meeting of the retiring and incom-idead n'K cny uuiitiuiHU auons, men pel - I I u ciutin, uu it ivu w sonnels. alone with Ihn heads of.hini from cointr down tile pole city departments, will hold a get- acquainted social .dinner at 6:30 p. m... trom which thoy will go dl- rectly to the council meeting. PERMITS $17,655 HiiildlnK permits for I he month ! of December had a total tiT S17.655, : aceordln.,' to flKtnes completed to- , day at tho city huildltiK depart ment. Of this sum $17,250 was spent on the construction of new buildings, leaving a remainder of $405 for repairs and retnodellnK. Thll; total brought 'the .Medford uuildinir proKrnm for 1028 up to approximately $550,000, slightly less than the year .before. The last permits for 102S were Issued to J. 11. Newton for a $3000 dwelling on Nurth Tench nnd to William Connor for a $2000 dwell ing on West Main. EXPECT TO OPERATE THIS WEEK ON BABY CINCINNATI, O., .Ian. 2. (iP- It was considered probable here today that l'Yank Koylts, Asco, A'. Va., baby, would he on the road to complete recovery within a few 'days. j Tho child lias been In a hospital nearly three weeks with a toy nio- torcycle lodged in his throat, but doctors today believed his strength would he sufficient the latter part of tho week to permit an operation . fur Its removal. The pneumonia which set In as a result of the obstruction had been virtuallv con- quered, they said, and the' child continued to Improve. $3i0fl0i0i A pound XKW YOltK, Dec. 31. or) "Hormones" at three millinir" dul 1 lars per pound were described to I the American Association for the Advencement of Science, chemistry and Medicine section, by lr. Ollv Kainin of I'arke, Uiivis & ('o. llarmoncs are tho active prin ciples whereby ductless glands ex ercise their powerful functions In controlling such things ns growth, brain development anil energy. Ono harniono that ehoinlxfs have succeeded In Isolating Is from the pltuary gland, and Is really twins, ono known ns lleta and the other as Alpha. Ir. Kiitnin snys hut a pound of highly purified Alpha would cost about $3,000,000, while' Beta would cost about $1,000,000.1 liui-cmi Upheld. WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. UP) The supreme court held today tlt 'thn ,ln..u.. ..r II... .Il..nt.. llim conclusive In matters relating- t(j tho p a y m c n t of orJors" honiIfiC8 or a,1Ju8t(,d compensation.; j KLAMATH FALIS 4T.00 owe. i a m b s recently sold hero for I tr..ono. FOR IT! ANNUAL ' nil f Ii HI il MM i il NKW YUKK. Jan. S. ! Tlu' -;ith of an arlul' ufU'l- an at- umi'l to slido down the brass Ple ii firehouse. resulted to- investtKatlon of charges day 1,1:11 ;i m w )'' "uu "---.. i the building, contrary to luW- department officials denied ln,'n' lla,i not'n a,,-v celebration ;tl tiie west smii sireei urt; Heltl in their nuarters, while de - partment officials, police and a representative of the district at- ttorncy s office made their Inquiry. They said the actor, Norman ; Horn the firo house, but dropped a short distance away. A. also fell, but escaped Injury 1 Threo persons died .of alewhol Ism and 27 other persons treated at Itellevue and other pltalH for the effects of excessive drinking over new years. 1'olico also attributed ono fatal shouting anil several cases of slabbing and assault to drinking. A COSTLY CRlMEj; Pine- CIllCACO. Jan. 2 (Ay upplcR." the fruits of vlolenco sown by gangsters and racketeers, havo cost Chicago at least JU00.UUU dur ing l!t-N; probably more. It has been only in recent years that this form of terrorism played such a big part in the city's crime. More than JU0 bonds were explod ed in Chicago In the past year. Although many suspects were arrested in utmost every ease, no ono was convicted of a mobing during 1!28. Officinls say tho hurling of bombs has become a profession practiced by specialized crews or gangs. The homes of Charles C. Fltz- morrls, city controller; Dr. WI1- I Main 11. Held, a supporter of Mayor Thompson; U. S. Senator Charles Ueneen. Judge John A. Swan son, now state's attorney; Law rence Cuneo, secretary to Robert K. Crowe, then state's "attorney, und Judge A. Sbarbaro, have been bombed In recent months. Ask for our CasF'. .'. - mm Tlu; JackNon Oounty IJuildiug & Loan .Association is a homo institution, owned and niaiia'd by Jackson county people. In vest in ! successful, hoji'io association. .Jackson County Building & Loan Sd) -p2c t-fFy . WASIIIMITOX. Jan. :!. M- l.lout. A ftn-il J. uik. navv smoil mint, mm on ilutv at tho i,uruu of awunautti's Is i-nlliiliur- atinjr with the Mercury I'lyttiK cur. poralttm of New York in the con- - - . i.w. m m-w mm inane uuu it Is hoped with exceed Williams' ! own unofficial record of ais miles an hour. It was said at the navy depart- meni tuilay mat i.ieul. wiiiianiH j pation in this year's Schneider oupllho state ursenal. race, or as lo whether the new 1 '"d in a dazzling uniform,! phme Is being built to competu inll!lL'lia styled himself tho new (hat race. It was stated, however, that the department Itself is not JATE m I H : LEAVES BIG FORTUNE XANIt VILLI:, Tenn.. Jan. 2. 7T) James Dallas Hurrus, SL'. first ne g,ro to take a bachelor of art.s de gree In a college south of the Ma son and Dixon line, who died of a heart attack on a street car here December fi, left approximately $100,000 to Klsk university. The estate, which includes N't houses In Nashville and stocks and bonds, will bo used for an endow ment of teachers and for the erec tion of a faculty apartment house on tho Klsk campus. 1 j Hurrus was graduated nt Flsk college, a negro InHtitutlon here. GRIPPY COLDS During the period following colds, coughs, grippe, influenza or other prostrating illness, when your body is weakened, is the worthwhile time to prove the strength restorative merit of SCOTPS EMULSION OF PURE VITAMIN-RICH COD-LIVER OIL It is the food-tonic with world-wide prestige, that strengthens and helps build up the weakened body and restore the normal balance of health. If you are run down with Grippe build up on Scott's Emulsion! Utott R nownr. Wnpnifu-M. N. J. 28-At Booklet, "How Shall I Invest My Money' Association A Place to Invest Your Savings Over 19 Years in Medford Not One of Our Stockholders Has Lost a Pennv liOMItAY. lntlln. Jan. 2.-11- . I-wrlWnK h.r adventurea tcf.iru her rescue from Kabul, AfKhanls- tan, to the lahorc corrfstondeut nf the Times of India. Mi's. Aln Isaacson, an American who was .Miss Ix'an MacOonabl. Fald toduy that the abdication of King Ama nullah seemed tinmiiuic at one lime. Mrs. Isaacson said that Bacha Saka, a bandit leader, pretended to be .a friend of tho king, but wan really operating treacherously in order to obtain arms and am munition for bis own ends from kinit of Katun. Ho did not real izo how nearly ho had succeeded,: for his attack was the decisive factor which broke the morale of the government and forced King Amanutlah to accept the pro- j posnls of the Mullahs, who insti gated tho Shinwarl rebellion. Dacha, she said, did not loot the villages since he wished to retain tiie people's good will for tho day when he became king. Ho even posted his own sentries at the llrlttsh legation to prevent his men from entering. Mrs. Isaacson described tho anx iety of the foreigners who sought ri'f ugu at t ho legat Ion when tho situation was so critical that King ; Amunulkih was given J4 hours to i abdicate. . There was great relief when it wiih learned that tho king would stick to his post. After six days of fighting, Pa cha withdrew with his cntlro force to the mountains. Sell Cheese Factory DENMARK, Ore, Jan. 2. (VP) Tho Denmark Association of Dairy men linn sold the local cheese fac Put Old Father Time to Work for You During 1929 MtKFKItUKI) STOCK in the Jackson County Building & Loan Association will earn 7 Percent for you It is PROFITABLE! ' Because your investment is backed by 19 years of successful business in Medford and the earnings of over a million dollars it is SARM Your money, invested in this as sociation, is available, too having all the. requisites' of a GOOD in LAST TIMES TODAY It's the Big Chuckle and Giggle Picture Jack Mulhall "The Butter and Egg Man" Tomorrow A daring expose of lives and loves in the world's darkest spot. DANCE Wednesday ' AND ' Saturday Nites WALKER'S , ' MEDFORD'S NEWEST PAVILION INSUOAHCC A wealthy estate owner may be able to do without title insurance bis money would enable him to fight any claims or to affect a 1 settlement. But the wealthy man seldom as sumes this risk, and why should he , when for a small premium he can have the protection of ti tle insurance? O Jackson County Abstract Co. 121 East Sixth Phone 41