Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 07, 1929, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MATL TRTrUJKB, MEDFORD, OUKOOV. MOXDAV. JANTAl.'V 7, 1 ?-'!. EX-RESIDENTS IN Kelran Unlit at (JoldflHd. NevA Ho Iravt'S tho sport & bunlm-M ttcnlc, a hubby vt society and fiiKhiun, in, mi era of mil llun(lollHr jHirtH for itn heavy weight prim At Is and of rosily, almost luxuiWuif Aii'iiim for Hh Needed Ouunuru, I'ttkaid iifcdfd rare roiiri.BC of I: in convict Ioiih, tho vision of u pit fit finder and tho tkill of a diplomat, hh well an tho chance tukitiK wpfrit of m Kumhlur to lift boxing above 1th roivdy, disrepu table level of years uro. He had i hem all. lie could not wnar&te frutn the Kami? all its undewlrabb; el omen I h or featureH, but ho de veloped It In New York to a point where white nhlrt frogts and evening kowiim became euriHpieu ous at the rlimnlde; and where the ntok of Hh Madiion Huaro i.'ot porallon obtuifieU HtaiidliiK In Wall Htltft. The Keneral public knew Jllek ard oh u keen-eyed, keen-nlKhtetl ' promoter of extravanfinsuin. A jlean. brotmd f Ik urn with a clk'ar and cane. JIIh budneKn UKuoclaten tknew him an u vlnlonary, who jalho had prurtlral Ideioi; boxlm: nouiaKerH tin a nhrewd handler of HilimtloiiH and keen analjHi of i box-offico values. 1 Tj neWHpapermen. H I e k a r d's door, whether to bin old tower ouarterH In the original Ciirden jor hi tho more Iiixui-hmih miltu jof tlio new Oanlen, wuh alwayn opwii. To olu-iune noxcih aim old aKMOchileH, men with their fortuneH ifone. Tex wuh a' ready handed friend. j Jllt-knrd always whh more in-, tereyted In tho Hpectacular nidu of IiIn vcnturoH, In the nlze of Mhj ciowd and inaKiiltude of the undertaking than In tho actual I fiL-htH theniHclvi'H. He puHWSHed ; un uncanny ability to nnliclpfite .popular intereHt in hl maU'h j niukiiiK- OHpeclally n m u n k the I heavywelKhtH. He wan a puHt C'OHVAM.IH, Ore., Jan. T. (4V jnuister at what 1m now recognized TjinzH Itrvanl mmm Indicted todav.iiH the art of tho ballyhoo. Hilt H it remarkable how one runs ucroiw ao many former residents of Med ford and no ninny Hipc from hero in that Htale on vaca tion or buslncHH tripti," trnyn JuiIk' Olenn O. Taylor, who with MtH. Taylot arrived home from a ao Journ In California lust evening, on which they departed tlio Kat urday before , ChriwlinuB day, and during which tluv (spent elnlu (Ir'h In Snn Kranclhco. mi nifo, vifciu-d Lodt, Hat rann nto, aiocktonj Han Joho and Palo Alto. "No matter where you go in i that Btato you run into former or preHent retddentH of the city, uh 1 found on thin trip and aim on my trips to southern California ycani ago." . on, the way hme Judge and Mnf.- Taylor punned many Oregon cars all along on the I'aelflc hlgh wny, thhj wide of Oakland, an well as many Canadian earn and WaHhlngton Htaio earn, en route Houlh on vucallun or other so journs In California. 4 MURDER, 1 ST DEGREE by tho Henton county grand Jury on 'u. churgo of find degree nun der In. connection with the death of Lewis ''Hit" JMckei-Non, Orngon State collego Htudnnt and iiHHlfduni football coach, llrynnt waH cliarg ed .with Htnbblng Dlckermin In i fight hero the nlgllt of December 17. Dlckeraon was encoitliig n young lady to her home when he was attacked by llrynnt, who was nir admirer of th girl. Circuit Judge Hkipworth Het the time for arraignment thlH after noon, when llryunv will enter his plea. ! i - SPECIAL MEETINGS OF FULL GOSPEL CHURCH The tipcclul meetlngH at the Kull Oonpc rhurch continue nl thlH week, every night except Monday. Kev. 'Tred teott and wjfo are In churgo and arc huvlng a fruitful miniatry. A good attendance at both, Sunday norvlces greeted the fcvnngcllMt. Tho HcoitH are veteran In gnH tel work, having been for about jo yeara' on the Pacific coast In rvahgcllHtlo flcldx. . Inspiring niutlc la n feature of .tvitry KQrvIce. , Daily Meteorological Report Monday, Jiimuuy i Forecasts Modford nnd vlclully: Cloudy ; nnd foRKV tonight rjnd TiitKdny. ('nntlnuucd cold. Lowest toulKlU nliout 11. Oregon: Uunernlly Tnlr tonight sml TueRilH.v, but Ii-coiiiIiik cimmy went. ' portion, how vlouds nnd gruiind.fnir In onnt imrllon. :-'! -i' floral Data ,- -''211; Tcmporaluro (IXkh.) ... 31 KiKimHt n.nHt ii! ins.).. ::i Iiwost (LnBt la Ins.).. 2(1 Kol. humldlly (Pet.) 9!) 100 Hlnto of wraihcrl Cloudy l'ViHKy Total pruclidtntlim Hliii'iT HoiM. I, 1!L'S, 7.11) iiH'lii'H. , Sunset today. 4 : 5U p. in. , Sunrlso Tuemluy, 7::i0 a. in. . Hunset Tuosday, 1:57 p. in. , Observations Taken at 5 A, M ... . 120th Meridian Time cm " ' .... 24 .... 4 12 isn BalmrVliy IllMiuarck .. HIh ;...L'..... IViivor Moines Fresno tlolona U'S Anni'U's .Mnrehrtcld .' B2 l'hopnlx lit) I'orlloud in Hod niuff ill Kosohurg 38 Halt Uikct City . -M Sun rrnnelst'o 4 "H Banla IV ........ 32 Ki'Hltlo ...i ID Hnokanti 2.S Walla Walla 2(1 Wlnoliw? S5 C? h it Itl -21 211 22 8 :iu :to IS 28 40 2S III 34 12 21 IX 30 21 21 -24 It whs the (irrnn and Km human inpourliig that ihlit'y Intfrcatcd tliu prumolor. j I(lKKwt Thrill. . Itlikuril Kt his hlKKi'xt thrill! out of tho rrowil of around 130. 000 flint paid nearly 2.000.0UO to sic thu flint I)i:niwy-Tunni'y flKht In tho rain at i'hlladtlphia. "1 ahull never fornet that sIkIii'1 ho Willi often. "An I looked lan k from tho rlnnide over thoe thousanda. tens of thoUHHudx, It Kenda tho ehlllH u)i und down i my haek." , I The ehlef reanon lllikard took the Fet-ond DempHey-Tunney flirhl to Hohller Klelil, Chli auo, for I he Kreateat of all heavy weiuht ex-' IravaKHlUJiM, waa Ilia dealre to at traet tho lilKKect crowd lii hla tory. He. HUeci'eileil and the mark of nearly ll. 0011,000 for Iho "Kale" from mime 1 tn.UUO apee-j tatora may aland Indefinitely. Itlokard wna Intnnnely iroll'l Hint Ihe 'k men of Wall Slreel HUported hlm and that Import-! ant people III all walka of llfej eame tu IioxIhk mutehtiH iih he ' raided the Htaielarda of their pro- j molloli He often HpokV of lhla aa one of Ilia outHtatulIni; aehlevo-: menta. Ilia aloKan, when lie flrat under-' took to imiinnltt the uame on a lilif i-ealo 111 New York. waH "a f e'tt for every ctiatomer ami every t eliMlnmer Itl Ilia own aeat." To tliia iierhap.- moni than to any othor Idea WHH due IllH HUeeewH 111 the ureal ouldoor HpertaeleHj hn put on. The patrons' of hoxillK who owed to ho lueky to Ret in-1 aide Homu of tho old ari'iiaa, mtii-h Ichh Ket tho aoatH tholr tiekela i-alled for, enmo to realize ami appreciate that at Tex Itiekard'a mIiowh Ihcy could deiend on hct iIiik the apaeo Ihulr paatehoard aiieelfled nnd actually ace what was roIiik on. lloyle's 30 nere, tho famous lei-aey City howl erected for the UonuiHoy-t.'arpcntler flKht in ll'-'l was Ulekurd'H twn inixli'l. Kroni a spectator's viewpoint. It waa as near perfect as any. This fight wua in muny respects Hlckard's niOOl HIICCVSHIUI lCCn Ul I'lMlll". Hon. lie Induced the principals to sIkii for u J.ViO.d'lO iiurso, an unheard of amount, hut the gate receliitH from 00.000 aportulorx excucded $1,1)00,000. Carpentler waH "hullt up" us li real con tender, when na a matter of fact he waH ll"t u mutch for the amashlllK UcuipHcy. 1'Vliml I'MltCOIIHN Itlckartl, himself was so fearful of Hie poshlble outcome that he went to Dennwey'a drcacini: room beforo the mutch nnd Iilcudcd with .luck "not to lilt the Krein h man too hard." and to let the flKht ko it few roiindH at IchmI so that Hie reeord-hreaklUK crowd would net somethluK of u run for Its money. "I wuh nfriiid Ilcmpsey would kill Cnrpeutlur If' he hit lilm too haul." the promoter admitted i ('loiidv Clolldy.'n'e'' Cloudy Clear Clear Kon'y Cleur Clear 1'. Cdy. 1. Cdy. Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy 1". Cdv. Cleur Clear V. Cdy. Cloudy Clenr L. W. DICK. MeleoroloKlst. DKATIl CAI.KS ItlMJ CX.Mt (Continued from Iiiko One.) on with tho dentil of OeorKO Uwls (Tex) Itlckard. ' The niost donilnutliiff, as welt as most darlnit Individual pro moter in the history of profes sional sports leave behind him, at the ireo of D, after over S2 years connection with IioxIiik, an unparalleled rocord of uclileve inent and success. . Jtiikurd entered boxing when ll j was generally taboo, an outlaw Irart, for the most port, hurried )' law. Vol even Ihon, In 100. his- flulr for Ihn spectacular nroniole hlm to offer a. purse of il,0iti- lot tilt- famous Uuns-, lllr.kanl rcKtirded .Mm Jeffries as the Kreutesl of all heuvyweliiht chamiiloiis, but his Interest in and admiration for Uenipsey's fluhllnir oualltloH wna Rrcutcr. )r0r one llilng Deinpsoy's nnd Hlckavd's fortuneH weru closely untwined. Kiekurd promoted six of Jiemp sey's elKht chumplonshlp fiithls. made tho Manussu Muuler a mil lionaire anil the greatest 'drawing card of them all Hume Idea of the Influence of I.iii)lipsey 111 lilckurd's promotion sclieme may lie gaiueii iium uiv fiu't that of Hie something over 10,000.000 In gnto receipts from all tho big fights, Ktckaril has liromotcd npproxlmutely JH.0O0. 000 hns been realized In the six UcinpKcy buttles two with Tull- ney and one cnen witn ureiinan I'lipo. Cnrpcntlcr nnd Sharkey. It Is n st run go turn that takes Itlckard from the nrena nt n time when ho planned Dempsoy's farewell ' to the ring, the old mauler's lust effort to rcguln the lelghts nnd be the only modern hamplon to win hack the crown. MIGHT COUGHS 1 Posltivclrstoppcd almost in. Hi stanlly with one awallow of THOXINE 5 ss t.- ,-fSs. iW 11 I vt? of Beddings Linens - Wash Fabrics Your big opportunity to save! Right now while prices are down to bedrock lay in your supply of these big valuss. Many housekeepers find the answer to their needs for sev eral months to como in these splendid assortments and quality items. This sale includes Lingerie and Underwear materials, Dress Fabrics, Table Linens, Muslins and Bed ding to which is added our famous brands of dependable Sheeting, Pillow Tubing, Blankets and Bedspreads. Ml Splendid Lingerie Materials Oninly, durnhln ntulerluls that, launder heniitilnlly. Knahlon's fuvorlloa for litmerlu. A few of tho splen did vitluoH ate .... ! 36 in. Sateen. All Colors. Yd. 43c 36 in. Plisse Crepe: 6 Colors. Yd. 17c 36 in. White Broadcloth. Yd. 30c 36 in, Colored Broadcloth. Yd. 35c 36 in! Whito Longcloth. Yd. 17c 36 in. Underwear Checks. Yd. 15c 39 in. Cotton Voile. Yd. 25c iredluiKcecdl'i Mid-Winter Sale EXTRA-BARGAIN days store-wide reductions fresh, complete 3tocks every item guaranteed! With millions of ca3h in hand, we offered manufacturers bigger orders than they ever before had handled. we demanded the world 's lowest prices . . . . And now the SAVINGS are passed direct to you from this great Mid Winter Sale. Compare every price and compare the quality. Save, SAVE, SAVE, on everything every day during this Mid-Winter Sale. Departments in Our Store Participating in This Sale Radios and Accessories Bedding. Linens, Towels, White Goods Riverside Tires and Tubes Men's and Boys' Clothing Brooders, Incubators, Fencing Women's Ready-to-wear, Lingerie, Accessories Stoves, Housefurnishings, Electrical Appliances Gyrators, Furniture Farm Implements, Harness, Gas , Engines, Nursery Stock Toilet Goods and Sundries. t Remarkable Values in Wide Sheeting 81 in. Bleached Pure White Sheeting ; 81-m. Unbleached, Cream Color Sheeting , for'" doulile Ihm's: our famous Luiik wiar .economy ti;tl!ly ! , Kills tvt?ry uruoticVll . n-'od. Will jrlvr eontinunus wi-itr -ii risil mnin-y savtr! O Very.- piTinl. tin? yard OOC. Kxccllent Idiik wearing Long wear qual ity l-lcahp(l to snowy whilonoss. All of imr Ui l)i!dli)i;s are linntl tciru. Vrry Hprclal, ihc yard Sheetings Muslins Pillow Tubing Kvorv hoiisowifo will lie llimouBlily sallsl'ied with Ward's excellent values In lied Mnons! They assure many washings nnd splendid durability. 36 in. Unbleached Muslin, 10 yds. $1.08 40 in. Unbleached Muslin, 15c yd. 36 in. Standard Quality Bleached Muslin, yd., 17c 36 in, Fine Unstarched Bleached Muslin! Yd., 14c 64 in. Bleached Pure White Sheeting, yd., 35c 81 in. Bleached Pcquot Sheeting, yd., 51c 47c Excellent Materials for Baby Garments .Ward's sale oilers wonderful lnr-tnlus In ninlerlHls for linliy rlolhos. Kofi absorbent ilinper elrtlh, warm flannels, fine cations. Some of Iho values are .... 27 in. Birdseye Diaper Cloth. 10 yd. $1.11. 30 in. White Shaker Flannel. 19c yd. ys Wool Baby Flannel. 59c yd. 36 in. Whito Longcloth, Yd. 17o 30 in. White Nainsook. Yd. lOo Garment Bags Roomy Cretonne Garment Bag. 79c Clever Prints and Colored Dress Fabrics Qay cotton materials, dainty and practical, make charming tub frocks. And how inexpensively if you buy at Ward's bargain prices! There ara a variety of gay patterns and rainbow hue3 for you to choose from all under priced. 32 in. Tubfast Prints. All Colors. Yd. 28c 36 in. Colorfast Cotton Gloria. All Colors. Yd. 35c 32 in. Apron Checks. All Colors. Yd. 13o 32 in. Drets Gingham. All Colors. Yd. 32c 36 in. Printed Percale. Many Patterns. Yd. 16c 36 in. Tru-Crest Suiting. All Colors. Yd. 31c . 36 in. White Indian Head. Yd. 29c 35 in. Rayon Alpaca. Gray only. Yd. 43o Pillow Tubing 10 ill. Width yd. 24c 12 In. Pcquot yd. 42e 45 In. Width yd. 29c Bedding, Blankets and Spreads Willi such values as those offered every housewife will want to dress tip her beds In fleecy blankets, soft levittrcssos, colorful bedspreads. Doublo AU-Wool Plaid Blanket. 66x80. $7.98 Esmond Crib Blanket, 36x50 in. $1.00 to $2.98 o White Crochet Weave Bedspread, $2.69 i Crinkled Striped Bedspread. White 63x90 in, $1.45. Tub-Silk Broadcloth rint'st quality Pure Silk liroadoloth; 3(i liH'lu-H wide. ?icclul, yard 73c Turkish Towels and Toweling J'uy an ample supply of Ward's fine Towels and Turkish TowolInK, fumed for thnlr superior quality aud excellent values! Offered nt tremendous savings during this sale. Turkish Towels lots of S only fast color pink bor derssoft thick quality 6 for 90c Turkish Towels lots of C white soft thick qual ity ....6 for 95e Turkish Towels large thick: double loop 20x41 hemmed unbleached ; 26c Turkish Towels while onlj- 20x40 hemmed lota of 6 only fine heavy quality 6 for $1.25 Turkish Towels extra large whito only 22x44... .55a 18-inch Bleached Turkish Toweling doublo thread weave yd. 2ie 16-in. Unbleached Crash Toweling one-third linen very strong weave fast color borders special yard '. 11c I Table Linens, Damasks, Luncheon Cloths The disri'lmiuatlug housewife and hostess will find dozens nl' splendid bargains in this seba tlon of table linens. Imported and domestic values are equally attractive. Linen Cloth and Ntpkins real Irish Pamask In rose, chrysanthemum and upplo blossom patterns, yd. $1.85 Napkins to match 22 In. 6 for $2.98 Hemstitched Linen Sets clolh .14x34 and li napkins to mati'h; silver bleached or with colored borders; set $3.19 Cotton Damask mercerized white for everyday wears well, M in., 44c yd.; 72 lu. 57e yd. Oilcloth Table Covert dull finish dainty designs: choice ol' colors: IS.I8 In., 44c; 5ii.55 62c MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. Phone 286 117 South Central, Medford, Oregon Store Hours, 8 A. M. to 6 P. M.