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MEDFORD MATL TRHUTXF. MEDFORD. OREfJON'. MONDAY. JANUARY G. 1flP.O. P&G1 THREH BY NATIVES SEEN IN 'WET' LANDS f "Yen, I buw plenty of liquor n Iluvuua ami Aluxieo." mlM C. J. l Semon prominent Mod ford Ijusi- iichh miiii. who with Mrs. Senvj.i I returned from u six months crost country motor trip Saturday, "bat i I hu.v no Cubans or Mexicans drunk. Tho only people taking too ; much were American tourists. The natives, with saloons open all hu vtime, uike liquor as a matter co u rso um don't drink more than is good tor them. "Havana is a beautiful place tttamU out In beauty above all others.- Perfect weather, clean Htreetd, gorgeous gardens and handsome- homes. We stayed thtra four days; 1 would like to stay there four months. I was in New York City wh:;n the stock crash oamo, and it was like Kan Francisco during the flro and earthquake. Such confusion and excitement you never imagin ed. Down in Florida they wero afraid the crash would kill th" tourist trade. It didn't. The "Wall street men came down thero in droves to recover from the crash. They didn't have so much money to throw away, perhaps, but they had to spend some, and there thev went, forgetting their financial troubles on the beach and in the night clubs. Florida seemed boom. ' ing. They get It coming and going dawn there. "This Is a great country the United States, I Mean. Always glad to get home, hut Oregon can ; learn a ,lut from the. oast end south, w- They develop f tho country , there ,' wo, haven't started, in.' READY AT PORT The flying school being establish ed here by Major G. H. Eckerson, army flier, and James C. Stovall is rapidly reaching a settled busi ness basis and is roady at any time to confer with prospective studonU wishing to learn aviation. Majur Kekerbun, one of the best known aviation instructors in the north west, arrived In Medford from Springfield, where he has been op crating a successful school for sometime. J-Ia has two ships, an Arrow Sport and Waco Sport, both of which tiro of the latest types. The Arrow Sport does not have dueal seats, and - makes it possible . for the Instructor and student to sit in the same seat, taking only on1. half the time required if a dual seat or tandem piano is used. The school will present two courses of 20 and 70 hours each. The firt will equip the student with a pri vate pilot's license and the second, a limited commercial license. A ground course Is also included, taking up navigation, business ad ministration, meteorology and me chanics. The school Is located at the new airport and Mrs. James Stovall is in chnrgo of the office, where fur ther information may be obtained. . Major Kckerson will also spec ialize., in ;aerlal photography, taxi trips and aerial exhibitions. x Tho cviniBuliBtic mooting Hturtetl off well yesterday with a full al tomtitnco at tlio Kirat McthocliNl, ,'hiin li. Uev. Hlins, Iho Beultln cy clone evangel it, held tho audience Hpelllinuml. Tho subject in tho morning was "Tlio Illcssod C'lirlH llaiiH; How nnd Why They Should He lllessctl." In tlio evening "Failh" was the subject. Ho said in order to havo a revival we must put our "lunac" on the altar like Abraham ot old and that iieaco would elimi nate church trouble. .Mrs. Sims, wife of tho evangel ist, lias charge of the singing. She und the daughter give special songs or solos at each service. The Sims family are earnest Christian work ers. Meetings, will, .lie; held each night at 7:30. All are Invited and welcome to all services. ' KMED IS HEARD BY ' HALIFAX RADIO FAN 4 ' . . (Contributed! Station KMKD recently received u oard from Halifax, Nova Scotia. In appreciation of a radio program on ieoembpr 17. The time receiv ed In Halifax was 1:40 a. m. and. considering the differential in time which Is four hours. It was found that tho program hronilrast here was the California Oregon Power company's regular Tuesday evening Copco hour. Thlsr is oneof the greatest distance stations KMKD Iihs even been heard and speaks well for the advertising value of the local station. NEW YEA II PAI'KHS Copies of the New Year Mall Tribune, giving In picture and text Medford's development dur ing the year 19-9. mailed at 10 cents per copy or 6 cents not mulled. llrlng or rend your list of names. accompanied by the amount, to this office. tf nllcr of .MiHMlnr. The annual meeting "f toek holrW of the Jackson County Itulldinic A I.onn Association will be held at 30 North Central Ave- nue, Medford. Oregon, on Monday. January fi. l!.to. nt TtJIO p. m. 286 O. C. IUMU.iH, SecreiarT. Miss Voorhies, Mr. Riegel Honored at Social Functions A number of delightful social af fairs a io being planned locally hon oring Miss Marian Voorhies and Mr. Sprague Hiugel, whose engage-! meat was announced at tho Voor-; hies home on New Year's. Mrs. (.lain ltohiusun was hostess Saturday night at liur home, 1UIS South Oululnle, at u aupper dance with the bride-elect as the guest of honor. About 24 were iu attend ance. Mrs. Karl Tumy will entertain this coming Wednesday evening at dinner for 10 at her home, 70a Park, in nonor of Miss Voorh es and Mr. Riegel. 4 4 Young lluusewivetf Uvt lessons Over KM ED. - A liberal education for the young housewife, with plenty of new cooking suggestions and recipes thrown in, is contained in tho Helen Webster talks, re broadcast from the national hook up over KMED, the Mail Tribune Virgin station every Monday morn ing at 11 'clock; through the courtesy of tho Southern Oregon (Jus corporation. "Waterless und Pressure Cook ing" was thp subject of an in teresting talk given this morning, and gave some helpful sidelights on this comparatively new method of moal preparation. How a chicken can bo roasted, as well as corned beef und cabbage cooked In 4fi minutes by means of steam pressure, was one Item covored. Sen i oils ltd it rii From Six Months Tour Salurduy. ft 1 1. and M rs . C . J . Semon re turned to Medford Saturday after a six month's tour of the United States, Canada and Mexico. Arriv ing in Detroit on the firat lp of their Journey they purchased a Packard In which they made the remainder of the trip. New York. Chicago and the Middle West were visited by tho local couple, who visited relatives in Michigan for a month, spent two months in Florida, took in New and Old Mexico. Texas and other southern points on their return trip. Mr. mid Mrs. Sanders He turn From Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Sanders returned to their Cilen Oak Court home Saturday after u two weeks' visit with relatives und friends in Fallon, Nevada, their former home. While there they were the house guests of Mr. Sanders brother and sister. O. M. Sanders and Mrs. A. D. liottom. They were accompanied home by Mrs. San dors' youngest brother, llalsey Itiekle, who will stay here for an indefinite visit. Klglit Hoys Face Blizzard for Thrill. KiglU local higli school boy, who nre ever seeking new trails of adventure, und revel In out doer life with Its hardships and thrill.;, started the new year by going out to meet the snowstorm before it reached Medford. Tho first group of five, consist ing of Uurt Lowry, Kugeno Hieto, Benny Newman, Wayne May ami Hob Spauldlng, loft this city Sun day. December 2it, and drove with in 18 mile sof Diamond lake. Thou they skiicd into Mazamo, wher they npent the night- Tho uext day thety sktied to the lake, ar riving there at 7:30. The second bunch loft the city on New Year's day Neville US den, Gerald Latham and Dob Kellv in a Ford bug affectionately known as "Purity," which took them within 15 miles of the lake. Hero they spent the night in the Minw, . reaching tho lako at 4:41 tho next morning. On Saturday u Miow.slorm and driving wind swept ucross the bike Mid Khnro. The parly of eight left Tiowry's cabin at 7:30, and fought a c.ontlnuiil snowstorm from Inure lo Uoguo Itivcr, where they enjoyed a light lunch. From Kog;u river the skiing trip was easier, duo to the downhill grade along "Hog's Hack." Reaching the Ford, all of the equipment was stacked upon it. Two of tho boys, Durt Dowry and Clone Itlebc. stayed at Man: acker for the - night while the others went in the Ford to Pros pect. At this point, Wayne May and Hob Hpaulditig decided to Mpmd the night, while the othir four made tho long stretch homo on Purity, whose reputation they avowed upon 'their arrival lust night wan still as unsullied as th driven snow through which they plowed. Christian Mission Society Will Meet Tho regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary society of the Christian church will lie held at the home of Mrs. J. T. Davis. 111:! Kast Main street, Tuesday aft ernoon, January ). Mrs.. James (irigsby's group will have charge of the program and the social hour which will follow. A large attend ance Is looked for. This will be In the nature of a birthday party hon oring those who have had birthdays during the last three months. "l-nriy t.loii" Postpone huiirlicon. The "Ijidy Dions' have postpon ed their covered dbh luncheon un til next Wednesday, January 15th. tt will be held at the home of Mia. FJrnert Scott as previously an nounced. Mr. and Mr. Al Sherrig" and daughter ltwemary of Kugene are icueitft of Mm. SherrlgV parents, Mr. nnd Mrs, A. Murhidgp. Mr. Sherrig I representative of P.laclt. Moffltt Towne Paper compnn. They expect to return to their home the mlddl of the week. Mr. nnd Mr. Chnrles English left Uxt week for "muiny Califor nia" where thev will spend sever al month l vurioii popular ro. sort?. Iridic Aid Knjoy "JlniiiivComliiK." The Ladies' Aid Society ut the First Methodist Episcopal church met in regular "ilome-Coming," Tuesday afternoon in the church parlors, tvith president, Mrs. Olin Al nsplger presiding. Mrs. A. It. Hedges leading the. durations. Song: Dwelling in Dculali luiU. Mrs. D. T. jiwlon offering prayer. . Mrs. A. 11. Hedges' iu behalf of the Loyalty Circle presented Miss Cecilo Cass In vocal solos, "tliiip O' My Dreams, by Kdgnr D. Kra mar; "Lady Moon," by Thekla Hulllngsworth, Miss Cass playing her own nccompunlment. Rev. A. O. Dennett gave a most Umpiring talk on "Taking Down the Old Calendar, or What Has the Past Year Meant to Vou?" Heading: "The i Raggedy Man" (J. Whitcomb Riley), Ruth Hed ges. During the 'social hour, the Loy alty Circle served euko and cof fee. Hlrthday guests were Mrs. S. A. Cornwall, Mrs. F. W. Corlles, Mrs. (Jeo. Paten, Mrs. E. S. Hiiz Icr, Mrs. C. M. Sims. Honor guests. Uv. and- Mrs. A. O. Den nett. Mrs. Earl Cass, and Miss Coclle Cass. Miss Hlackrord Honored Willi Surprise- Party. A birthday surprise party was given for Miss Lola Dlackford at her homo at Willow Springs, Thursday evening. December 30th. Tho evening was spent in sing ing old-time and popular songs, playing games and roasting ween ies. ' . t . Those participating in the eve ning's enjoyment wore Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Young and family: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hammond and f a m i ly : Mr. a n d M rs. J oa n Blackford and family: Mr. Riley Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred steaulie and family: Sam and Robert Jones. Mitw Winifred Law and Mrs. Rona Collie and son, Tommie. Per hups the most complete sur prise of the evening was the hid den cakes, salad buns and hot choydate that the guests brought unawares to the honored guest. Everyone proclaimed the eve ning a great success, and hoped there would be many more spent likewise. Miss Stearns Kntcrtalus For School Friends. Miss Roberta Stearns was one of the many "young hostesses" who entertained last week at a 1 o'clock luncheon at tho Hotel Medford honoring a group of her school friends Including the Miss us Anita and Edna Mohr, Misses Mury Lee and Dorothy Roberts and Miss Hetty Hurdwell. Tho luncheon tablo wus made attrac tive with sweet peas in pastel shades. Dridge formed the diversion of tho afternoon which was played at Miss Stearns' home on East Main Street. Honors v ere sh a ro d b y Miss Dorothy and Darbar Young. Covers were placed for tho Miss es Mary Lee and Dorothy Rob nrts, tho Misses Anita and Edna Mohr. Betty Hard well, Barbara Young. Laura nd Barbara Drury. Oma Go Bauer, Alice Roberts, Dorothy Orth and the hostess. . . New Year's Kve Puny at Mulhotliind Home. Dr. nnd Mrs. It. C. Mulholland entortaincd Informally nt a 7 o' clock dinner party, Tuesday ove ning at their attractive new home on Crown Hill, to celebrate the coming In of the New Year 1930. Tho table was most artlstlcallv decorated In keeping with the holiday season. Covers wore placed for twelve. After tho dinner hour cards and dancing wero enjoyed until mid night whin tho KuostH exchanged g roe tings for a "Happy Ne w Year." . .. Mrs. Myers Will EiKrrtnlu . Missionary Society. Tho Women's Foreign Mission ary Society of tho First Molhodlsl Episcopal church, will meet with Mrs. o. V. Myers. (JOIl South Oak dale avenue Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. W. A. Holloway will lead tho study. Topic: 'That filorlous Company. M rs. M y ers will g 1 vo the book review. Assistant hostess. Mrs. R. A. Koppes, Mrs. N. J. Wiley, Mrs. Ooorgp I'alen. 'Visitors: always welcome. Kjm'imI Holidays Out of Town. . Mr. and Mrs. Herb White were among those who spent the holi days with relntivcs out or town. They wero guests of Mrs. White's parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. F. F. Craig, of Salem, for Christmas and left the following day for Portland where they visited Mr. White'" parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. II. White. Mrs. Wel 1Iomoh nt Dinner Party On Friday evening, Mrs. Laura M, West entertained at dinner Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hanby, Mr. and Mrs. l-eon B r o w n, Mrs. A. II. Fitch, and Mrs. Euan. Mr. Frank Preston and son. Carley, left last night for San Francisco, the latter to return to J Tamali uln school for the second i nomester, and the former to visit with relatives and friends for an Indefinite period, after which she will leave for southern California! for the remainder of the winter, j The College Women's club will ' hold their annual luncheon at the Hotel Medford Saturday, Januiu yl 11. Mlm Sarah Van M-tor Is imi- rial chairman an:! Mm. L E. Wil-1 Mn ma publicity rhafrmnn for thej affair. j Farwell Kenly, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Kenly nnd John Weill, finn of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. C Weill, will leave tnight for Hm If .f i.. I ('iitif.iriiLi where thcvl will resume their studies at Tarn a) pais school for boys, after- u two weeks' holiday vacation In Med. ford. ClirNtlui! (iiuivti Ladles' Aid to Meet The Ladles' M Issioimry society of the Christian church will meet tomorrow ufternoon at tho home of Mrs. J. T. Davis, 1113 East Main stroet. Mrs. James Cliigsby will be pro gram leader. The Sewing club of tho Amer ican Legion Auxiliary will meet ;il the home ot' Muixin Haiiey, llill crest Orchard, tonight at S o'ubiel--. All members of tlio auxiliary ur; cordially Invited to attend. Mi. t,.1 M -o M it v A mlix-iiM It 11(1 i daughter Peggy who have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Drayton during the' holi days left by motor for their home in Portland. On Wednesday. Jan. S, P. E. O. Will hold lt regular meeting at the homo of Mrs. ' Ritliert Ham mond n Ciutor Lake avenue. In spite of the snow and sloppy streets in Mcdfoi J today hundreds of men and women visited tho va rious automobile showrooms to view the 1!(30 ears being shown in local garages. Tho weather n a I ii i- it I I y caused pedestrian's thoughts to turn to more com fortable means of travel. The following companies are displaying their 1!),10 models: Del fel Incorporated, showing tlio Au burn; C. E. Gates Auto company, the new Fords: O. V. Myers, the dynamic . new Erskine.. and the Pierce A Urn coiuiuiy the now Chcvrolels. VISIT IN CALIFORNIA Mr. and Mrs. U. (J. Coleman of this city and Mrs. Coleman's moth er. M rs . J o h n G . J o n es of Sa in s Valley arrived home Into last Sat urday night hy auto from their visit at 1-os Angeles and nearby points since a few days before Christmas. Mr. Coleman did not Ret to Tia Juiuia on this trip Houth, but saw the big IT. S. C.-Pittsburgr football Rame at Pasadena on Now Year's day during which he shouted ex pert ft d vice to both teams and otherwise cluttered up the atmo sphere thereabouts. Speaking of Tla Juana, he says southern Cali fornia Is terribly dry, having had no rain for over 100 days. Even the wells are drying up, und barber shops have resorted to dry sham poos, he says. The returning trio report that they encountered much difficulty in coming over the Siskiyou moun tains Saturday night, because of the slippery condition of tho high way and that at that time there wus comparatively little snow there. COUNTY AGENTS OFF FOR 0. S. C. MEETING Cciiinly AkuiiIh f.. I. Wilcox und II. (i. Kowler Hllcl MlH. Mulinl Mark, lioinn ilrinnnslriilion Krnl, left, yes terday Tor Oorvullis, Orimnii, tn lillend llin fotirdiiy cniil'rrrnrc llinn lifftlnniiiK lliix forenoon or thn enmity wsenlH or liX rounllPH. 1'xlennlon xiirrliillHlH mill cininlv cliih loadRt'H oT tlio oxtniiHlon mirv Un nt the Oinnon Klale rolleRe. TIiiib lor tlio liigKOKl. purl ot Mils woo It tlio iiKi'iriilturul and liortlriil liirnl I'eadiiuuiierH on the Court Ii lloor oC tho Mlirrty hiilldini; will not lie riinrlioiilnu, the only one on duly there liclim MIhk (tlndyx York, Ilia HiinoKiaiilmr. Jlru. Mark und .Mr. Wilcox ex pert lo rnlurti I" the rlty late next Kriday, hut Mr. r'ow ler will ko on from the conterenre to nttend a meeting at I'orlluml on Friday anil Hutimlny oC Iho Kerre tariea of thn vutIoqh county orKiinl isulloliH (if tho alutu.' IMF! FILES SUIT Illram and Mrs. Meadcr filed n civil suit in circuit court today a gainst the Fa rtners' M ut ua I l-'l re Relief association In connection with a fire Insurance policy which covered the loss , when the Kred Sander home west of Medford wmm destroyed by fire last year. The plaintiffs claim Sander Is indebted to them for XU0OO. The dwelling bad been given as a surety for the loan. Thr.v cIhIih the note has been unpaid and requests for, payment hnve beeil met with refusal DUE TO COIQI FOLEYS HONEYandTAR. Refiabfe Mothers' l. onffnrta t-nr Mtli' nt liirnmi K WimmU Ini(j Wiiri1, (finior .IhIii nml IVntnil. ZIONISTS DEBATE USE OF SURPLUS PALESTINE FUND JKUISALKM (IN The Zionist executive In Palest ino is experi encing the truth id' tlio old ndau that plenty of money mentis plenty of troubles. Pruuiptetl hy the ciitluisiasl U im pulse (ti conic lo the aid of their co-roliuiotiists in Palctiuc, Jew throughout the world havo raised approximately $2.;uo.ouo within siv weeks,' about SMio.uuo nunc than the whole ot last year's colouizin:; budget. For weeks past the Zionist exec utive has been deliberating bow best to apply this money. Some jr.uiMitHi havo been appropriated for the immediate relief of refugees from the destroyed places iu tho It riii or food, clothing and housing. The balance is to be expended toi constructive purposes. Differences of opinion havo aris en with regard to the best plan to bo followed. Soinoadvocate thai all the de stroyed quarters bo rebuilt and so extended us to be secured I'roni fresh Arab attacks. Thus the small colony Ihihln, which heroically re sisted the Arab onslaught, would he enlarged by the addition of lb American members of tho Jewish legion, and isolated Jewish sub urbs of Jerusalem would he linked Up by means of new quarters. Others are of tho opinion (hat only the economically sound points should be restored. Others would bo given up despite the effect this might have on tlio Arabs Imuumich as they might consider it an a tri umph of H eir policy and bo tempt ed to new exploits. 'JUST BORN THAT WAY' ASSERTS HEALTHY CO-ED ATHKNS. O. (P.P.) Alberta Held. Plltsburg. and Clydo Newell, Pocky Ulver. have been selected as the healthiest pair of students at Ohio Cnlversiiy. They were seleeted as the winners of a con test held In connection with health week. Newell attributes his health to lots of sleep nnd his huhtt of eat lag at least one apnle a day. Alberta, however, guesses she wus ".lust born that Way. ISIS , East Main Near Bridge Admission 10c and 15c TONIGHT ' "STREET OF ILLUSION" With Virginia Valli ' and Ian Keith ' Added Features Anti-Freeze, Alcohol or Prestone Anti-Freeze in Your Car Makes Starting Easier and Means Less Wear on Your Battery Why Not Be Comfortable by Installing One of Our Heaters in Your Car? We Have Chains to Fit YOUR Tires OWE STOP SEBVICE Ninth and Riverside '' V El.LOWSTO.VE PARK, Wyo. itV) Building roads to withstand heavy winter traffic after severe snow storms is a problem con- fronting the I. S. National Park service. THE SAN SAVINGS . . DECEMBER 31st, 1929 linltcd Stnten l.llwrty and Treasury Bonds and Ccrtlfiratcft, Stnfc, Municipal and Other Honda und Securities (lotal value $.W,K')0,.l.S4.10), standing on , liooka at Loans on Real Kstute, secured liy first mortnaRes Loans on Bonds and Stocknnd uther Securities Bankers' Acceptances in accordance with State Hank Act Bank lluildliift nnd Lots, main and branch offices (value over $1,925,000.00), standing on liooks at Other Real Kstate (value over $.108,000.00), standing on hooks at Pension Fund (value over $i70,000. 00), standing on hnnks at Cash on hand and In Banks and checks on Federal Reserve and other Banks Liabilities Due Depositors Capital Stock actually paid Reserve and Contingent Total '. : $125,588,385.23 i GEO. TOURNY, President fk WILLIAM IIHKRMANN, jS Vice-President and Casliiar. . Cf Suliscrilied and sworn io lwforc me this 31st day of December, 1020. ($8 (SEAL) O. A. F.GGKRS, Notary I'ublir. A Dividend to Depositors of FOUR AND ONE-QUARTER AM) per cent per m annum was declared, Interest COMPUTED MONTHLY and COMPOUNDED e QUARTERLY, r AND WHICH MAY BE WITHDRAWN QUARTERLY , WSS & Dcposils made on or before January 10th, 1930, will earn Interest from January 1st, 1930. i li Many Times we have been told by those who liuve muilo use of our splendid funeral parlors that tho family room wuh one of the most ap preciated of ull our riicllltles. The fumlly room uffortlH nbsoluto privacy for the fumlly during tho services, nt a time When privacy is deeply appieclntetl. CONGER FUNERAL PARLORS SMgximwn in service. modestly priced U "V" - Older Willi increased winter use of the national parks there Is also the pioblem of pmvi-Misg accommoda tions for cold weather use. Twelve of t be pa r k a reus u ml several of the national monuments of the southwest now are accessi ble to travel throughout the year. ' Each winter sees more people traveling through the parka and 1 even some campers. They unroll i their bedding beneath the crudo J shelters, undaunted iy cold, and ! tackle tho toughest roads, 1 The enlarged program for con One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Half Yearly Report FRANCISCO BANK! INCORPORATED FEBRUARY 10TH. 1B, Otic of the Oldest Banks in California, the Assets of which have never been increased hy mergers or consolidations with other Banks MEURER ASSOCIATED SAVINGS BANKS OF SAN FRANCISCO ,Wh CALIFORNIA STKKET. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Total up Fmnla , "n,.iiWi'" itf .,jWii I'l II 2Z Cold Winter Weather Is Here I I'll. V Jt NOW Is the Time to Fill With v Tire Service ( Complete Car Service at One Stop) struction and reconstruction of park roads calls for expenditure of $."..(j(ii,oiMi unnually over u lu-ycur IH-iiod. - 1 - P0UGHS m m Rub on throat; place tome on tnnm.anf4..IUn.lm.l. 3V OVER W MILLION JARS USED YEARLY COMMERCIAL $.?7,5S',UR.29 67,774,051.61 1,855,242.04 1,209,735. 1.00 1.00 1.00 17.I90.214.J3 .$125,588,385.23 $120,138,385.23 .. 1,000,000.00 .. 4,450,000.00 ii mn i T" CHAPEL 1 OP! Your Radiator Telephone 520 7 - 1