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MTTOEOUn M'AIE TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OKKCiOX, SATITUPAV, DKC'IOM I'.Klt '2S, miiO. P2Q1 THREB BESSIE LOVE OF FILMS IN ROLE BROKER'S BRIDE Hollywood's Elite Witness Vows of Star and Wm. Ballinger Hawks Bride Has Smile for All at Epis copal Ceremony. HOLLYWOOD. Cal., De. 2S. (ff) Mrs. William, lUUltntfor Hawks takes her iilaco today among Holly wood's social elite. In front of t ho severe and impos ing altar of St. James Episcopal church, Dossio Love of the films last niRht took the vows which made her the wife of a prominent young Ueveiiy Hills stock bro ker, whose two brothers, K e n neth and How- 9 ara linwus, ui- I 1 ifygU&f ready had mar- I J s i9 ried lnt0' "lnl' 1 a n 0 ' favorite It was an event which cap tured the city's fickle social fancy, and the personages o f Bessie Love moviedom filed into the austere ly upholstered pews to witness and wish well. Through it air Miss Love's flash ing smile played upon the great and near-great alike, not missing the . throngs which jammed a rope barricaded street without. The wedding attendants repre sented a roll-call of movielaud'B up per strata. Blanche Sweet, now Mrs. Mar shall Neilan, in rose pink taffeta, with a corsage of butter yellow roses, was matron of honor. Brides maids were Mrs. Ralph Blum, Cav mel Myers still on the screen; Mrs. Irving Thalberg, nee Norma Shear er; Mrs. Howard Hawks, Norma's sister, Athole, and bride of one of the bridegroom's brothers; Mrs. Kenneth Hawks, the Mary Astor of filmdom, wife of Hawks' own bro ther; Bebe Daniels and Edith and Irene Mayer. They wore frocks of yellow taffeta and carried pink roses. The bride's ivory satin wedding gown was draped to her liguro with Old Duchess lace and trimmed with n fall of ribbons of Lily of the Vul Jey.. and orange blossoms.. . . .Neither Miss 'Love nor Hawks have been married before. Both, In applying for their marriage li cense, gave their ages as 28. WILLIAMS CREEK CLUB . -v i a a i a TAIIIAIIT ' LAUitb mlli luiuiun i WILLIAMS CREEK, Ore., Dec. 2S. Special) The Williams Creak Ladies' club met with Mrs. Orrin Kills Wednesday of last week. Plans were completed for the reg ular yearly entertainment of the club members' families which will be held at the community hall to night. The next regular meeting of the club will be January 1. HONOR PHOENIX COUPLE ON 40TH WEDDING DAY PHOENIX. Ore., Dec 28l (Snl.) Asurprlwj party w.-is given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Den zer on Thursday evening. In honor of their 40th wedding anniversary. Twenty-five friends were present. Refreshments of sandwiches, pick les, cake, cookies and coffee were served. All present had a delight ful time. HUMDINGER MINE HAS GOOD ORE PROSPECTS I . WILLIAMS CREEK. Ore., Dec. 28. (Special) Al Conxtunco of the Humdinger-mine on Williams Creek now reports a satisfactory showing of ore nnd Is increasing the crew of men at work nnd having the road leading to the mine Improved. ISIS East Main Near Brldgo Admission 10c and 15c why worry? IS, w Cast All Worry Aside SEE HAROLD LLOYD in' "WHY WORRY" Matinee 1:30; Evening 7:00 Leonard Kip Rhinelander Freed From Octaroon Wife in Nevada f V. ''''' Vti; if LAS VKC1AS. Nov.. Dec. 28. P) Leonard Kip Khinelumlcr, member of a wealthy New York family, to day Ih free. In Nevada at leaHt from hln octaroon wife, Mrs. Alice Jones Kl)tnelanler. The divorce, sranted yesterday by the district court here waH not contested, and Mrs. Rhine lander was not represented In court. The once wealthy New Yorker, now disowned by his family, who wa 22 years old at the. time of his marriage five years ago to the 2 8 year old Alice Jones, cited in his complaint that ho had separated 0:00 to 7:00 p.m. Clencral Elec tric Hour (transcontinental) NBC service to KOO, KHQ, KOMO, KOW, KFI. 7:00" to 8:00 p.m.-H. A. Uolfe and his Lucky Strike Orchestra (transcontinental) NBC service to KOO, KHQ, KOMO. KOW, KFI. 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. Pacific Scre naders NHC service to' KGO, KOMO, KOW. - . 8:30 to 8:45 p.m. The I'cpsodellt Program Amoi 'n Andy NHC service to KOO, KHQ, KOMO, KOW, KECA. 8:45 to !:00 p.m. The. Saxophon ists NBC service to KCIO. 9:00 to' :.W p.m. "Lnundcrlund Lyrics" NBC service to KUQ, KHQ, KOMO, KOW,; KKI.,.-.' 9:30 to 10:00 p.m. Staff Con ference NHC "service to KOO, ' KOMO,-KECA, KOA. - 3:30 to 10:00 p.m. Staff- Confer ence NltC service to KOO, KOMO. KECA, KOA. 10:00 to 10:15 p.m. Sports Talk NBC service to KGO, KECA, KOA. '-'' ' 10:15 to' 11:00 p.m." "Tnlcs Never Told" NBC service, to KOO, KECA. KOA.- " 10:15 to 11:00 p.m. "Tales Never Told" NHC service to KOO, KECA, KOA, KOMO, 10.30 to 11:00 p.m. 11:00 to 12:00 p.m. Musical Mus keteers NBC service to- KGO, komo. ; - i 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Milt Gun- zendurfer's Hotel Whltcomli Dance Band NBC service to KGO. Daily Meteorological Report December 28, 1929 . Forecasts ' Medford and vicinity: Cloudy tonight and Sunday. Not much change in temperature. Oregon: Fuir east, cloudy in tho west portion tonight nnd Sunday. Not much change In temperature. 4 en ft. Local Data. Temperature (Degs.) .... 34 30 Highest (ltst 12 hrs.).. 35 34 lowest llJist 12 hrs.).. 32 30 Uel. humidity (PcL) .... 98 100 1'recipltatlnn (Ins.) 00 .00 Slate of weather Cloudy Cloudy Lowest temperature this morn ing, SSdegree I Total precipitation since Sept. 1, I 1929, 7.34 inches. Temperatures n year ago toduy: Highest, 50; lowest. 33. Sunset today. 4:47 p. m. Sunrise Sunday, 7:39 a. m. Sunset Sunday, 4:48 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M. 120th Merldhn Time IIIIHI V 155 'AX " 'I TT V ? ? r s h . I . V Ilakcr City 32 18 Clear Hlsmarck 35 ( 20 Clear Boise 31 2D ' Clear Denver 52 30 Clear Des Moines 38 28 Cloudy Krnsno 48 34 Koggy Helena 40 34 Cloudy I ,os Angeles 78 G2 Clear Marshlield 68 28 Clear Phoenix 71) 3G Clear Portland 48 40 Cloudv Ue Bluff DG 3D Koggy Kosehurg 48 34 Cloudy Salt Lake City.. 3 21 Clear San Francisco .. 50 44 Clear Santa Fe ., 40 23 Clear Seattle .. 4fl . 44 Cloudy Spokane 42 30 '. Cleaf ' Walla Walla . .. 50 42 - Cloudy Winnipeg 14 Cloudy W. J. Hl'TCHIHON. ' Mrtcornlnt:tnt. from his wife after sho had "by her wiles and artifices, taken ad vantage of his youth and inexperi ence, and tun dominated him that he was induced to leave his family, until they bcoam'o estranged from him, causing him great mental dis tress and humiliation,"-, Rhlnelander's attorney said the divorce decree included no proper ty settlement, and that none had been agreed upon. . Ho Indicated that the separate maintenance al lowance , Rhinelander has been paying his wife each month said to be S400 might he continued. Radio Program KMED Mall Tribune-Virgin Station . 228.9 meters. 1310 key. .Saturday, IHv, 28, 11120 0:00 to 0:15 Schorer Motor Co. 0:15 to 6:30 News and mar- ket reports by Mall Tribune 6:30 Educational feature. 6:30 to 7:00 Maglll's, Drug Store. . .Sunday. l)e. 29, 1920. 10:00 to-.10:80-r-K.MED. 10:30 to ll:00-C)over Radio Shop, Grants Pass. 11:00 to 12:30 KMED. 12:30 to 1:00 Colonial Bak- 4 cry.- - .-- 1:00 to 1:30 Children's Gold Bond Itadio half hour. 1:30. to 2:00 Grimes Buttery &' Electric 1 Shop, Central Point. ' . ' - . . . . 2:00 to 2:30 Becbo Scrvlco Station, Central Point 2:30 to 3:00 farmer's Sup- 4 'ply Com 'Ashland,', presents Hiram and Ilnstus;' r 3:00 to. 3:16 Schorer Motor Co. . , . . ' . ' . 3:15' to 4:00 KMED! ". .. 8:00 to 9:00 Valley Radio Church. ', ,. ' 9:00 to a:30 r. International Bible Student's Association. Monday, Dec. 1029. 4 8:00 to 8:30 Children's Gold Hond Itadio Halt . Hour. . 8:30 to j):45 Parker Potato Chips. ...? 8:45 to 9:00 Kickinsen lta- dlo Shop. ' 9:00 to 9:30 Ashland Laun- dry., 0:30 to 10-.00-- WeBt, Sido Pharmacy. . '. -, , 10:00 to" 10:80 "American Laundry. ' ' ' " 10:30 Marke't' news' service. 10:30 to 11:00 Alexander Grocery. 11:00 to 11:30 Southerri Ore- gon Gas Corp. - ' 1 11:30 to 12 Unique- Clean- I ers. . 12:00 to 12:.m I.cwls Super Service Station. 12:30 News flashes .by-Mall Tribune. 12:30 to 1:00 Sanderson JIo- tor Co. ' ' 1:00 to 1:30 McNnlr's Phar-' 1 mticy,, Ashland. 1:30 to 2:00 Snlder's Dairy. 2:00 to 2:110 KMED. 2:30 Solei'ted poem. 2:30 to 3:00 XL Battery Shop. Ashland. , - 3:00 to 4:00 Jacksonville flour. 6:00 to 6:15 Schorer Motor Co. 0:15 to 6:30 News nnd mar- ket reports by Mail Trlb- une. ' 0:30 Edurntlonnl feature. 6:30 to 7:00 Orthophonies. 8:00 to 8:30 Eads Transfer. 8:30 to 9:00 Orthophonies. 1 9:00 to 10:00 Mono Motor Oil Co. ' ' WILLIAMS HOME SCENE . OF ENJOYABLE PARTY WILLIAMS CHF.KK, Ore., Dec. 28. I Special I A very enjoyable afternoon was spent at the Wort man summer homo on Williams creek (the Jlailronea), Suiulay, De cember 20. r Mr. and Mrs; Wortman and Mr. anil Mrs. S. K. Connell of Medford wore Joined by Mrs. Albert Mc Conklo nnd family. Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Ilagon nnd daughters, Olive and Jcanncito, and Miss Mada Ly ons of Grants Pass. The party all returned to their homes Sunday evening. ' BELLVIEW'SCHOOL TO ENJOY WEEK VACATION IiKMlfiT. 'We., 21. (Snl.) On Krli!ajr dfternoon th BHIr(ihtH chlldi with their trtrhert enjoyed Chrlstma pro gram Krt(l trre. (lay-colored -baum mntnfnfd randy ftr alt the, pn pfU- fUrnUhNJl 'by the'fccfctm. bna-1. The fwhool will only be cloned for n Wfrlt'n V:'-ntlnn, - St. Mark's KpWcuitul. Cm n.r Oukdale & Dili SI. 8-a. in. Holy communion, 10 a. in. Sunday school. . 11:15 u. m. Holy communion, V Wm. IS. Hamilton, rector. WuU'ti Tower Program. ' BroadiiKt from the studio of K.MK1) Sunday evening, Uecembor H!l from !i to 11:30. Two lectures will be given. The first one is entitled, "Jehovah, n Clod of War." lllld the. subject of the second lecture, is "Highway to Perfect Lifo on Earlh." l,cwls Parker will play a piano solo. entitled, "Heavenward," Murch Celeste. . Kturllsli Lutheran Cliuivll, Fourth nt Oakdalo Ave. "Whore the Way Is Made Plain." "Is KcliKion CaiiKht or TuuKht?" will be the question . discussed by Dr. Kunk at tho hour of worship, 11 a. m. , Special music. The lllhlo school tH-Klns nt 10 a. m., with classes for nil iikcs. . We invite you to worship with us. . First Christian Church. 1 Ninth and Oakdale streets. Car man E. Moll,, minister. Office and pastor's study. In the church. Phone 1007. Residence phone 1337. i . '. .. "Test Our Welcome" ... Morning worship and commun ion 10":5ri. The Alpha Delta Class will bo in charge of this service and Mrs. Maybelle Church will speak. Anthem and Bpecial inusid. Popular evening service 7:30. Good musical program. Rev. K. Iverson, Presbyterian Sunday school missionary will preach. Bible school assembly 9-.4S. Christian Endeavor groups 6:30. First MetlicMllst Church Alexander G. Bennett, pastor. "Tho Christ of tho Human Road." pulpit message by tho pas tor, Sunday morning nt 11 o'clock. Anthem by tho choir. Solo by Mrs. M, N. Hogan. An hour of spiritual worship, for the lust Sun day of tho Old Year. ; r ., "Building a Christian Homo," bountiful pictures, illustrated songs and other spocial features, nn ! evening gospel service, at 7:30 o'clock. Sunday school at 9:45 Bible lessons for all ages. m. "To get the right perspective of your life, think of It from the standpoint of Christ." You are more than welcome at this church. First Iluptlst Church. Central Ave. at Fifth street. W. H. Eaton. Ph.D., minister. Phones: Office, 1052. Res. 704-H. . Sunday school at 9:45 sharp. Clnsses for all nges. Come and spend the' Sunday' school hour with us. Mrs. E. E. Wilson, su perintendent. Dr. Enton will spenk at 11 a. m., on "God's Presence." At 7:30 his subject will ho "Speak ing of Christmas Gifts." . "Some Post-Christmas Reflections," B. Y. P. V., at :30. ; Special mUslc morning . nnd evening. - We wel come you to worship with' us if you are not attending church else where. Valley Itntlln (liurvh. (Undenominational) Hin Ray, P. O. Hox 918. Office Herald building. P. O. block. Phono 1054-R. Res phone Jacksonville 102. Hrondcastlng from Studio KMED Sundny nights nt eight.. Our Now Year's Servlco In eludes: A. J. MacDonough. Scotch Cos pel soloist In two numbers. . Miss Myrna Rarrett at the piano. Sermon subject: "A New Yenrs Resolvo God Will Rless," by the pastor. . Come to the church over the rn dlo. Hear our Inst service of 1929 and start' with us via "the way of faith the Journey up the un known road of 1930." Main Street Mot hen 1 1st Cliurcli, (South, Tho IVIondly church on tho cor ner. ,1 unit; K. Cornier. pnHlor. Sundny nchoot mrots promptly at 9:45 a. m. lie In your place on t.mo. Dr. Frank Hobcrts Ih tho fji 1th ful Riiporlntcndont. Preaching at 11 a. m. Rormon ttuhject, "Tho 8 Ik mi of tho Timw." will bo given next Sunday morn ing. It haa been postponed for two previous Kundnya and unlcnn Homt'thlnK unforuaeen romea up it will bo given -aa atated. ' In the evenlnff. at 7:30, tho paator will apenk on "Tho Second Comlntf." A ort of aoquol to The SiRna of tho Tlmea." Special music both niornliiK and ovcnlnR. LenRuea will meet In their de votional servlrea at 6:30 p. m. Prnyor meeting nt 7 p. m., Wed neadny. Choir rehearanl after theae aervlcea. Tho public la always wel come. First Prnsbytortaii Clmrclt Claude Tt. Porter, Minister. New Year's will I hi the tliemo of both worship services. In the morning the sermon topic wilt be "Old Ways and New.'' Tho quar tet will slnic and ns guest soloint .Miss Dorothy Ilauffhman will offer "Like ns a Father," by Scott. In tho evening" Mr. Porter will preach en "Therefore, Bo It He solved." and a duet from tho young people's choir will bo tho special music. Tho music for the services follows: Morning: Organ prelude. "Chorus of Angels," Clark. An them. "Build Thee More Stately Mansions." Andrews. Organ offer, tory. "Serenade In A Flat," Osl brnlih. Soprano solo, "Like as a Father," Scott. Mlaa Dorothy Baughnmn. Organ postlude, "Al legro," King. Evening: Organ prelude, "Cnntl lene," Shelley. Organ offertory, "Offertory." Ilauser. Organ post-, lud. "Andnnllno," Itenard. Ministry of music: Florence llaselrlgir McKlhose, soprano, lid na Kitert Isaacs, contralto. A. J. Mnrin.nniiKh, lenor. Dr. W. W, ItowurU. director nml otK"nlttt. Margni't't Arnold, director young people's choir. First Churvh of Christ, Scientist. Authorized branch of the. mother church, the First church of Christ, Scientist, in Huston, Mass. Services aro held every Sunday at 11 o'clock, church edifice, 212 North Oakdale. Subject for Sun day, December 29: Christian Sci ence. 1 Sunday school at 9:43. Appli cants rnder'tho ago of 20 may bo admitted. Wednesday evening meetings, which include testimonies of Chris tian Science healings, at 8 o'clock. The reading room, which is in the Medford building, is opeli daily from 11 to 4, except Sundays and holidays. The llible and all nu- thorlzd Christian Scienco liera turo may bo read, borruwed or purchased. Tho public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the reading room. OF YEAR FEATURE IN . The on.ll,,,- f fl, m,l Von .. tclll be tho dominant thought in ,he 1 Methodist church service Sunday murning, according to announce ment by Alexander ' 0. Dennett, .' . ''. ' : pastor. . . ' "The Christ ot tho Human Koad" Is to he central in tho - pulpk message at 11 o'clock. Mm. M. N. Hogsn will sing ,TDhe Lord's Thy . Rock," and the chui-uri choir, directed bv Mrs. C- H. Pake, sings the anthem, "A Night of Holy Memory." In the evening beautiful pictures will be shown. Illustrating a New Year poem, nnd gospel songs, also tho message of the pastor, "Build ing a Christian Home." Tho pictures wero sent to Med ford directly from Seattle, where they wero used by tho University Templo Just before Christmas day. They Include artistic reproductions in color of great paintings, and also ' Bomo of tho modern homo needs and customs. Somo muslcul numbers "rcploto with sweet surprises," will bo In troduced, so Dr. Bennett declares, and the public is cordially Invited. Tuesday evening, 7:30 to 9:00 o'clock, the mld-woek social meet ing will be held, and the question discussed, "How to Mnko tho New Year Count Most for God, the Church, tho Home, and tho Spirit ual Life." Tho pastor leads. Re freshments nt tho close. KILLED BY AUTO ; DAVENPORT, la., Dec. 28. () The Right Rev. Theodorn Novln Morrison, Episcopal Rlshop at Iown, was fatally Injured lust night when struck by an automo bile driven by Miss Margaret Volz of Davenport. Miss Vols! was placed under $2000 bonds pending Investigation of tho accident. Sho told police that sho saw no one In the path of her car until nftor the nccldent. Tllshop Morrison hoaded the Episcopalian churc hln Iowa for 30 years, coming here after serv ing 23 yenrs as rector of the church of the epiphany In Chicago. His death automatically rnlses tho Itev. Harry Shormun Longley of Dos Moines to the lllshoprlo ot Iown. KKKSH CREEK, Oro., Dec. 2K. (Spocial) Mr. nnd Mrs. Charley Humphrey returned recently from their trip In the southern part of California. They roport a very de lightful trip. Walter KrtlliurR has been busy building a new barn that will give him some much needed room. Tho recent rnlns have been greatly appreciated by the farmers but tho downward trend In cream and egg prices has not set so woll with them. Klroy Jackson lias been RivliiK n band on the main canal ot the Eagle Point Irrigation district. 'Followshln Through Worship" Is the title ot tho lesson for next Sundny, December 29, and Is found in Psalm 122:1-9; Hob. 10:22-25. Next Sunday being the Inst Sundny of tho year will be election ot offi cers and It Is hoped all who can ill bo present on that date. REESE CREEK MOURNS DEATH VERA DAVIDSON .' UKK8E CUKKK. Ore.. Dec. 28. (Special) Vera Davidson, young nat child of Mr. and Mrs, Orby Dnvldson punned nwHjr nt about 2f minutes to i p.m.. Christmas day wllli scarlet fever. She was only sick about a week when Jesus, whom sho hnd learned to lovo In Sunday achool, called hor to be with him. The parents have the aympnthy of the entire community. REESE CREEK YULE PROGRAM AT SCHOOL flEESR CHEEK, Ore., Dec. 28 (Special) The Christmas program rendered by the school children of Reese Creek on Friday, December 20, was enjoyed by a good crowd or parents and friends. Tom Ye' tal played the role of Santa Clnus and aaw that every child received a bag filled to the brim with candy, 0 REESE CREEK nut nnd nn orange. The Secret of Mohawk Pond By Natalie Sumner Lincoln XYXfirSM: Thit Frerrt or Mo. hnwh J'niid- a tMiMcrr.iiic'dH cham 6r ot Vt'io ,(iiffu Ihnt touches (Ait iralci-'s Lttoe is a nc'crrt so lonoir aolt'cit lj I'ronv )Vr.u'titt. Mto is ad era- front the liclffoticd fattos of. a snake fu Vhilnntlvr Chato who iJrd ax ttnl lltrbvrl iVescott, tho tatter tho victim ot a tilut hv Lieut. Httgor Stanton. Captured in tho vasnaoe wav Sundown c.in leaaen to tcrrltyino I'eiwy nerviuo an Stanton's oeeomplico. Peoov is elraretl ot Stanton's slaving hut the murder remuOM unsolved. Tho Italian wives Sheriff llrach n lost tnessaiio from i'rracolt tittrscd fur I'eogv. ' Chapter 33 ', THE DENOUEMENT ,' yilKRIi was a tonso expression on tho faces of tho exuectaut audience as Sheriff Bench hold open (he paper which Sundonu had handed hint and read tho handwrit ing ot Herbert l'roscott aloud. "Have placed documents proving I'hilaudnr Chase's double dealing wllh 4he two checks to which ho forged my name In tho vault with my securities. Twice ho has threatened my life. Knowlodgu of all this lias just come to me." Heads turned toward the silent form as Sheriff Beach continued roiulln8- "J nln to or08 'ls nam from ni) will but should I dlo be fore doing so, and It Is prophesied Ly "You don't get away so easily," cried . i . that I will not survlvo another May, my heir Is to show this and the aforementioned documents to the probate court and ask that Philan der Chase oe removed aa executor ot my will. "SocrotlaR the clew In the family Bible,! Biifogunrdcd my wealth for my brother's daughter. Bui. first she must bo weighed it. I he balance God holds on high btttnre training the fortune I have amassed. To ac quire It, I sacrificed tho lovuof my people and dwelt a reclute. May God have morcy on my soul!" "Poor Proscott!" ejaculated Obadiah sorrowfully; "he magnified Ills own faults and doomed himself accursed In the sight nt man. No wonder his reason gave way." Tho sheriff broke the tense bI- lonce. "Prescolt's signature Is shaky but legible," Chase rose; ho had aged In the last hour, and his hands were far from cteady. My unfortunate brother wrote that hit faced dlfllcultliis," ha ex plained. "But all this has no bear ing on Stnnton'ii murter." Ills words provoked a laugh from Sundown. "Walt," exclaimed tho hnlt-brccd, as Cbaso advanced threateningly. "Tho night thnt Stanton was killed f awoke and heard somo ono move on the other cot In my tent,"' he paused dramatically beforo contln u'ng. "My eyes, thanks to treat mont, sea moro and more; so I lay stll!. very still, and by nnd by the man on the cot got up, and as ho lift, up tho lent flap, I seo h(s.fuce' Slowly he moved Ms head until his gazo rested on tho dead man and his finger wns raised accus ingly. "I see him, dressed as ho Is "Good God!" Chaso remained rooted too tho spot, too horror stricken to move. "Go up there," Sundown ad dressed the sheriff ns he indicated tho head ot the staircase. "I leave there a bundle. Bring It here." Beach did so and unwrapped an automatic pistol. "A gunl" ho ejaculated, thunder struck. "Good Lord, tho woods are full of them!" "I find It in the cot the noxt morning," stated Sundown. "One shot had been fired." Sheriff Beach emptied tho clip. "It shoots a .35 caliber bullet; ouc - Site Put A Million Wives Into Pretty Clotlws Nelly Don Proved Lovely Bright-Colored Frocks as Practical as tho Old Fashioned Drab Ones . NEW YORK, N. Y. Nelly Don hated drab house dresses. So she made gay ones only a few at first. They sold amaxingly. Now her business totals $2,000,000 a year. In spite of hard wear, they are practical, she finds. Because with Inodem Lux cleansing they Wear and wear! "The very best way to wash the lovely, bright colored materials we use," Nelly Don says, "la with Lux. I.ux has no harmful alkali and with Lux there la no rubbing. cartridge is miusing," he said. Ex n in in I tic; tho handsome weapon, two Initials stamped on it caught hii eye, mid ho repeated them aloud, "I. C." "Philander Chase." Who broathed tho nnmo, Peggy did not knew. She tew tho look of anguish In Chnse's face and held out her hand In In stinctlvo sympathy. Chase pressed It hard In both of his, tliei. bowing his head, ha ad dressed the sheriff. "You've proven your case," be said, struggling to repress his emotion. "Philander" ho stopped, unablo to go on for a second "what disposal will be made of tho body? I presume," with a ghastly entile "3-011 don't arrest a dend man tor murder?" "No; only a living one." Oba dlah's hand descended on Chnse's shoulder. "You don't got away quite so easy. Philander C"iM." "What?" chorused the otliors, ns Obadiah pinned tho squirming, fighting man against the wall. "Put on tho handcuffs," he pan, tod. "Thore,, sit down." and he thrust Chase Into a chair, the sher iff towering above him, his arm handcuffed to him. "You see. Chase," went on Obadiah, breathing more easily, "you ovorreached yourself, when, pretending to be your twin, Aqulla, Obadiah aa he firmly grasped Chan. you left a specimen plant at horn and told mo 'twas a green fringed orchid. I'm not up on botany but I do know nn Iris plant when I see ono. I got the Idoa that p'raps you two twins has swapped Idontltles. V couldn't quite sea why, thenirr" , , "Go ahead,"dlret!tcd Boach. "So I get out that empty holster you brought mo, Chase, nnd said Stanton had left at Stone Tower. Looking at tt under a magnifying gloss I saw tho first letter stamped on It, U had been cleverly changed to 'K', so that tho brand "U. S.' read 'K. S.'. Station's Initials." Obadiah paused before adding, "I'll allow whnt had he done to you?" Chnaa stirred, hcslUUed, ,thon spoke his voice low and bitter. - "I realized he had penetrated my masquerade that night. I followed him here, got In that door," pointing to the ono opening on tho veranda, "switched off tho lights, and auol him Just as Miss Prescott fired and made my oscape In the confusion." Ho glared at Sundown, murder in his eyes. "I trusted to your night blindness not to discover me on tho cot. I was so played out. I hud to rest before taking the long trip over East Summit." "Why did you brothers swap Identities?" ; ' . "Ilccauso Aqulla was always a weakling," scornfully. "I cr-me to Stono Tower that I might act the run ot tho house, but Julia, hung around always." "So that's that." Obadiah straightened up. "I'm Ihlnki.ig the navy gun you found hero, Sheriff, belonged to Stanton, and he dropped It here that night." Julia stirred In her chair. "I done picked up Miss Peggy's an' imshcd It In Mister Jim's coat, thinkln maybe dey couldn' prove she done shot Lleutonan' Stanton," she said. At a word from tho sheriff his men, silent spectators of all that had transpired, carried the stretcher with the dead botanist out ot the houso and Into the waiting automobile; then, Jerked to his feet by a tug at the handcuffs. Philan der Chasa shambled along behind them. (Copyright, D. Apnlclon and Co.) " The Secret of Mohswk Pond come to hsppy conclusion wltM Monday's installment NELLY DON No matter how delicate a color or pattern, it can be washed in Lux time after time ottn for years and still look Just like new." if ? 3 i f'i r EDEN PRECINCT -EDEN ITtECl.N'CT, Ore., Dec. US. (Special) A collision wns narrowly averted Christmas night when the car driven by .lohn'Itico was turning off the highway nt the James Allen ltice on sotitgi highway. John and his sister. .Mrs. Sudlo Dale, wero returning from a dinner at ''Medford at' tt late hour. .Mr. and Mrs. 13. C. Lockwood of tho WJiito Wing Poultry farm. re recent guests of .Mr. ana Mrs. A. Miller un tho highway south of Phoenix. Mr. nnd Mrs. Win. Kingman of South Phoenix, had their two sons. Iveroti and Monroe and their families nt homo for Christmas dinner. Miss Eunice Donham arrived at the home of her brother. Hay Bon- hnm and wife on Saturday beforo Chrlsiiiias to spend the woek's va cation and to take Christmas din ner. Miss Honham is teaching at Trull Creek this winter. Mr. .Murte, teacher in the Phoe nix school, went to Onldendulc, Wash., to spend the holidays with his parents and to visit with friends. He will not return until just before the opening of school after New Years. Visitors hero from Ohio cannot believe It possible that WO could have weather like this at Christ mas time. They say it is freezing cold in their home town now. Mrs. Irene Wells, keeper of our county farm is in poor health, but nevertheless during Christmas time she did ninny llttlo kindly acts to lve pleasure to tho Inmates of tho farm. On Thursday night two repre sentatives of tho Lion's club from Medford came out and put on moving 'picture slides entitled, "The Law of God," which the old men enjoyed very much. 11 a. m WorahlD f 1 7:30 p. m., Gospel ' f(?uui 1 1 1 i it .- 6:30 p. m. Leagues I E- 3111 Sunday Dinner Hotel Medfonl Dinner $1.00 "Tho Food Is Better" At the Medford Dr. E. J. Carpenter CHIROPRACTOR - and ..-.!.' PHYSIO THERAPIaVr S1t Medford Bid ' Phone 430-R Phone 9 for FURNITURE REPABUK6 UPHOLSTERING, REPINISHINQ FRANK HOWARD 119 Weat Main Street Wl DEVXLOP P; Films Free WEST SIDE PHARMACY TOUB MXAlt CTOR1 Open Inndayi and Kvtainp AH tin Time Women's Hoss $1.00 Pair Bilk from top to tot wttl French HmI iliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiP1 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiliiilliililiiii. INSURANCE First Inturanca Agency A. L. HILL, Manaser ' Phone 10S SO N. Central Medford, Oregon IIStWM'jl1 lltMNtir a am Kssur Ore. NiwlM Pi-i j r -y
