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MEDFORD MXIL TRTBTTNE. MEDFORD, OREfiOy. THURSDAY. JULY 24." 19.10. PSGFE THREE 'Accused In Killing On the Move? JACKSONVILLE EASTERN STAR OBSERVES DATE Fiftieth, Anniversary Chap ter Is Celebrated On Lawn of Historic Court House. g (By lrva IV well) Ailarol chapter No. 3, Order of j Eastern Star, Jacksonville, last niRht celebrated its fiftieth hirth- I day anniversary on the spacious I lawn of the Jacksonville court house, beneath a canopy of bril- j Jiant lights, the center iiliimina- ! "'tions forming a huge star. In keeping with the anniversary, were the fashionable ?uvns of hall' a century ago, worn by the women of the chapter. Those coming to the court house pro u mis did not for Ions feel as though they were mere visitors or on-lookers. They" were cordially greeted by n group of Adarel members, dressed in their quaint costumes, including Miss Stella Levy, Miss Issie McCulley, Mrs. Ksther Cameron, Mrs. Doris llar baugh and Miss Mollie firitt. With the setting of the .sun. the 250 people gathered to observe the a n n i v e rsa r y , sat down to long tables, where a picnic dinner was served. During the luncheon, Mrs. Luella Dunninglon, worthy matron of Adarel gave the address of wel come, the response being made by Col. Robert A. Miller of J'ortland, first worthy grand patron of Ore gon, and oldest living grand patron of FJaslern Star. or fleers Present Miami officers of the state, rep resenting several chapters were present, and gave Short talks, be ing introduced by Vivian "Wilson, grand patron of Adarel chapter. Included in this group were Bess Setters of Portland, past grand matron; Minnie White of Portland, nssoclate grand matron of Oregon; J. H. Hardy of Ashland, associate grand patron of Oregon ; Mrs. Josephine Parker of Ashland, first grand secretary; Herman E. Lafky of Cottage drove, of the grnnd lodge student loan committee; Mrs. Pearl Pratt, worthy matron of Sulem; Airs. Monte Mauser of Sa lem, associated grand conductress; Mrs. Wm. McKenzle, present grand matron of Kellog chapter; Mr. Nellie McCowun of Med ford, Mra. , Margaret Karnes and Mrs. Olnerva Seebach of ("I rants Pass, and Mrs, Alice Hanley of Central Point. (Jills Itecolvod Presents atid flowers were re ceived by the chapter. Including a table lamp from Keames'chapter, Mod ford; a large white satin flag from , Alpha chapter. Ashland; a gold cup from Nevlta chapter, Central Point; and flowers from - ft Associated Press rtioto Testimony in trial of Titby Smith at Jefferson. Ohio, was that Mrs. Maude Lowthcr (above) fired shot that killed Mrs. Smith, She will bq tried later- " '" the grand lodge and Josephine chapter, Grants Pass. . Miss Mollie Brltt rul the his tory of the chapter, which told of the activities during the past fifty years. During the singing of "Star of the Mast," members of Adarel marched in, two carrying a tray of birthday cakes, arranged to form a star, lighted with candles. A burro, led by a. miner, was in the procession, c a r r y I n g two "sacks of nuggets," which, when opened turned into little birthday cakes, that were passed to all the guests". Kollowing the program, dancing was enjoyed in the co.urt house, with melodies and dances of fifty years ago, Included In the program. EST WITH BOY SCOUTS GAIN MERIT BADGES IN OF.. College Set To Knjoy Luncheon -i j Miss Fredericks rtrommer has invited a group from' the younger1 college set to her home for lunch-j eon and bridge tomorrow after-' noon, honoring Mis Margaret ' Coutes of Albany, who is guest in' this city of Mioses Mary Martha and Katherine Sweeney, having j stopped here on her return from ' the Alpha Chi Omega convention j in Del Monte. Mls Coates la pres-1 Ident of the Oregon Slate college chapter of Alpha Chi Omega. Ouests at tomorrow's luncheon will he Misses Hetty Janes, Kdnu , Mohr, Oma OeBauer. Ileulah Clort; Katherine Sweeney. Mary Martha Sweeney and honor guest, . Mar-j garet Coates. . Mrs. .Tinny liostes This Afternoon Mrs. Thomas H. Mills and house guest. Mrs. George K. Voss of Portland; Mrs. U A. Salade Jr.. and sister, Mrs. J. B. Wescott of Chicago and Mrs. Jack Briggs. are honor guests at an Informal lunch eon being given this afternoon by Mrs. Karl Tumy at her home on Park avenue, covers being placed for 10. Hawaii Interesting To Med ford (Jills The Misses Anita Mohr and Winifred Andrews of this city, who are members of the University of Oregon suntmer cruise to Honolulu, T. Jl., are enjoying the swimming In the surf at Waikikl and journeys about the island, according to news received here. The high spots of the school' are described as an all day journey around the island of Ouhu and & visit to the Dole Hawaiian pineapple cannery. Perry White Guest at Newhall Home The S. C. Newhajls of the Old Stage Road have as their guest this week Perry White of Boston, Muss., freshman at Harvard, who was roommate of Storey Newhall, son of Mr. aud Mrs. Newhall, at Andover. Storey Newhall, who, is a freshman at Yale, came through the Panama canal with Yale class mates, was taken ill at Ios Angeles b,ut Is recovering and will return to Medford with Mrs. Newhall about August 1. Here From Sou thorn France Mr. and Mrs. Crowoll and daugh ter Bannle, of southern France, arrived this morning on the Shasta to .be- the guests of Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Salade. Iaiivo For Kiigvnc Mrs. S. Ralph Dlppel and chil dren and Mrs. Van Duzer and chil dren left Medford yesterday for Eugene, where they will spend sev eral days vLsiting friends. They will be joined there later In the week by Dr. Dlppel and Dr. Van Duzer and will return to this city Sunday. 1 COOLNESS V TEA ORANGE PEKOE CCD Coo! refreshment for summer days. Tree Tea gives perfect iced tea flavor. The regular court of honor for the Medford District, Crater Lake council, Boy Scouts of America, was held at the court house Mon day evening. Col. W. II. Payne, .luifge Alex Sparrow. Fred L. Heath, Sr., and Walter II. Junes constituted the court. Bob Hoot of troop li, was ad vanced to first class; odward (Mo ver and Albert Hose of troop lfi. I'hoenix, were advanced to second; class. ' j Seven first-clasH scouts and six second class scouts received merit badges. They are as follows: Theodore Andreunoff of troop 15, I'hoonl x, marksmanship; Clco 1 licks, troop 7, first aid; Russel Jordan, troop 5, woodcarvlng and fl renin nsh fit; Floyd Loomls, tuoop 5. cooking and woodcarvlng; Da vid Moore, troop fi, first aid to animals; Billy Sheets, troop 5, f iremnnship; (ieorge Watson, troop r, wooil carving and first aid to animals. Second class: Truman Bishop, troop fi, firemanshlp; Bob I Un man, t i-oop 5, woodcarvlng; Clair Higinbotham, troop 15, I'hoenix. cycling; Tim White, troop 15, I'hoenix, carpentry and lenther craft; 1 M w I n White, troop 15, hoenix, agriculture and horse manship. The stag patrol of troop 5. led by Floyd I,ooniis, has come up for advancement 100 per cent strong nt the last two courts of honor. This patrol ranks second In the Gypsy patrol contest, having 61)38 points. The Flying Kagle patrol of troop 5, Hussell Jordan leader, is first, having points. Much interest is being taken In this contest, nnd the patrols are all working hard to win. Bv HAHIUKT K. PARDEE. Office secretary. C r n t e r Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America AUTO TIRE L A novel advertising feature n of the Coining Jackson county fair is- a bundle of 1100 unto tire covers purchased by the lair association from an Iowa concern that makes a specialty of manufacturing coun ty fair advertising devices, and which have Just been received by H. (i. Fowler, secretary of the as sociation. These covers are in the state au tomobile license colors, black und orange, the body being black and on it appearing in large orange let ters the following Jackson County Fair Medford, Ore. Septy 10, 11, 12 und 13 ,'30. Thanks to these covers, remind ers of the coming fair will soon be seen many times between now and fair week, and during that week, as the cars wearing them roll to aud for In all parts of the county and state. Some of the covers will he dispensed by the Chamber of Com merce and others through the ra tions Granges of the county. GUARDIANSHIP FOR Shower Given lirUlgv-to-tHi Mrs. James Kerr was hAstess Tuesday evening at a shower given in honor of Miss lirma Tetupleton, who. will be a bride of late sum mer. Several hours were spent ut bridge, with high score being held by Miss Viola Templet op und low by Miss Rosalie Hoot, M To Visit , In North Miss Kllow Mne. Wilson. Miss Vivian Coss and Miss Cecil Coss left this morning for the north, Mlw Wilson to visit friends In Roseburg, ami the Misses Coss, In Eugene. They plan to return to -Medford the first of the week. , Mrs. Vawter Will Entertain Tomorrow Mrs. Wm. Vawter, Sr.,. has In vited a group of friends to a brlilgj luncheon - tomorrow aUernoon at the country home of Mrs. Alice Hol loway. This will be the first of a series of affairs planned by Mrs. Vawter for the summer season. There will.be four tables of bridge in play. Guests of Mrs. Feasley Considerable entertaining is be ing planned in local society honor ing Mrs. J. B. Weacott and daugh ter Majory, of Chicago and Mrs. Jack Briggs, Also of Illinois, who are guests in Medford of Mrs. Wescott's sister, Mrs. Marjory FeUBley, and Mrs. L. A. Salade, Jr. Kpleys Are Local Guests Malcolm Epley, city editor of the t liugene Heglater, nnd Mrs. Epley are guests In this city from Eugene of Paul Luy at the home of his parents, . Mr. and . Mrs. Harry Luy. They are enjoying' a motor trip to Crater Lake today, where they will visit numerous friends from the University of Ore gon. who are spending the sum mer at the resort. Mrs. Wlllett Itcturns From Vacation Mrs. Rosa Blackmore Wlllett has returned to Medford after vaca tlonlng In Crescent City, Calif., and will reopen hor studio next week for morning classes only through the month of August, Luncheon Saturday for Summer Guests Mrs. Gain Robinson will be host ess Saturday afternoon at her home on South Oukdale at a bridge luncheon planned in honor of the muny guests spending the summer iu Medford, Postpone Vlcnic , The Woodcraft Thimble Club picnic scheduled to be held Sun day, July 27 has been postponed until Sunday, August 3. Th pic nlc will be held ut Elk creek. Mr. nnd Mrs. John M. Dodge nnd son Steven, and daughter-Dorothy, left Medford this morning for Crescent City, where they will spend the remainder of the week vacationing nt the beach. Miss Betty Johnson has return ed to. this city from Orants Puss, where she has been guest of friends since Sunday OF PRISON LIFE After hugely enjoying the Mack Sennett short talking comedy, "Scotch New Year." you will have your lust hearty laugh of the pres ent Fox Crater- , inn theater pro gram, for Im mediately fol lows the com pelling feature p I c t ure, "The Big House" por traying life in a modern i e n 1- t e n t 1 a r y i talking and lound picture of magnitude, ut ter realism and hu mutinous, ex citement, -some romance.' sonte. humor, though ubiuakyams,, mostly sad, and ! " very sordid, but withal Intensely interesting. "The. Big House' with accompanying short subjects runs at the Craterian until Sunday. This great screen drama of con vict life Is one of the best pictures of the year, with its absorbing pJot, und is a tale of real he-men and snlvellngs, the confined outcasts of society, and the "seething cal drons of lurking hate and strange emotions," and longings for free dom of the iumatos of a peniten tiary. ' - "The Big House" has a whale of a cast of prominent movie stars in the principal characters, nnd many well known movie actors in minor rotes and among the hun dreds of Imprisoned men. There are scenes of exciting immensity, the chief of which is the big. . prison outbreak with Its resulting car nage. Outstanding ure alio vivid por trayuls of the' big and burly Wal lace Beery, Chester Morris and Robert Montgomery ns the ruth less killer, the brainy crook and the amateur crhno weakling, re spectively. Beery 'a characteriza tion of the murderous, hurdholled habitual criminal, "Machine Gun Butqh" ,.Js.. especially impressive. nnd Is so notable that It makes him -t he real star of the picture. ."Butch" never departs from his rather gruesome role. At one time a fellow convict In speaking of it n o t h e r convict snld "You shouldn't trust that guy, Butch, he-killed his own mother." J'I know," replied the other npologetlcally he cut her throat, uut.'he was sorry for it, .wasn't he." And one time in a sentimental mood In his cell; speaking -to his cell, mate about a former . sweet heart he said: "An dere was Sadie, she was a - nice gotl. I wonder whai 1 over gave her., 'that unt poison for." Among other prominent movie actors in the cast, are Leila Hyams as the heroine, Lewis Stone as the penitentiary warden, George F. Marlon, MuLthew Beta and J. C. Nugent. The great, prison setting, especi ally the interior showing the cell blocks, chapel, mess hall, gates, warden's office anil Idle house are excellent reproductions of the average modern penitentiary, in the opinion of ,'fhls' writer who had a hobby foi years of visiting and si inlying such prisons nnd studying the convict life therein. All In nil "The Big House" Is a picture well worth seeing ns it gives ithfc avipaK Pr$4n a god ihu of penitentiary life, and the causes that lead to prison dlssatis fiitlon and rioting, nnd the pro- then you will want our lusty, likable, low-priced LUGGAGE Travel Smartly with an Oxford $4 .98 A catch-atl that keep Its con tents neat . , . always I Sur prising) spacious, attractive strong. Heavy elephant grain, in black. v. ... ,. . . III! II IL jQ I mm U" Comfort to the Journey's End $4-98 Those little week-end needs are always handy in this swank case. Colorful rayon forms the lining and deep pockets. Cobra grain, 22-inch, black or brown. Hats Keep Chic in this Box $4 .98 Your millinery hi perfect eondf. tion after the roughest trip! There's room, too, for other travel apparel. Rayon lined, is black, cobra grain. , J.C. PENNEY I.I d notion unobtrusively also conveys a big moral lesson. . But again reverting to that funny Alack Sennett comedy, the antics atone of Andy Clyde, the comedy character actor, convulse t he a ud lence. especia tly his at tetnpted singing of basso profundo tones white full of three kinds of Scotch. There Is also a Fox movie tone news, on tlto program. 11. A. K. Oldest ItcshteiiL Dies PISNDLETON, Ore,, July 24. (JP) Umatilla county lost its oldest man today in the passing of Rob ert Purncll, 08, from infirmities of old ago. Ho was a Civil war vet eran under Oenerat Sterling Prlcw. T WWW TO HEAR EXPERT Wllllnni C. Fitch, aonpnil trnf fie nui tincer. In chargo of poriflh Hhln frriKl)t: Itnhcrt J. Martin. HS- RiMtnnt Koneial manager. v. Cowan, asxiKlant traffic manasor: C It. lilnloh, tnerlntendwt. anil I!. S. Cllnp. special repre sentative, nnd BSHlslant traffic manager, all nf Pan Francisco; M. . Whitehead and J. C. John ston of I'ortland all connected with the Pacific Krult Express, are In the city today. arrnnKlne d-tail for the movement of. fruit shipmvnts from this section the comintr season. The three officials conferred with local shippers on mutual i prnl. ms. 1 A divers-ion clerk, with head quarters nt the Medford Ice i.d I Sloniue company has been de tailed to this district. In preparao lion for the ' shipping rush, and the first hatch of rcfrliterator cars will reach the local yards next week. They will he held on the storaiie tracks. A guardian for Perry Wynkoop. 7G years old. Is. nought by his nephew, Harvey Wynkoop, who filed a petition for his uncle's Kunrriianship at the county clerk'H olfice yesterday. The petitioner sets forth that Mr. Wnkop Is sub ject to mental lapses and may be made the object of designing per sons If a guardian is not appointed. Walter E. Jones of Medford was named as a candidate for the- posi tion. In a signed atatement, accompa nying the petition. Perry Wynkoop wrote that he agreed that a guard ian was necessary and said that he had been subject to mental lapses during which he might do business which otherwise would not be done. IIR IE IF Ell IE I M G KEEN eyed, muscled with steel, they seek its refreshing health and vigor after gjorU 1?..tbush). -i prvement! and - Kxtens-li addition e Im -bin? Hig Ann, Medford contractor, was awarded the contract for tie construction of he new IMnehurst school huildlng on the flreen (prlnKs'lountain iiighwwy between Ashland nnd Klamath Kalis. While Ash's bid was not the lowest re ceived. It was accepted as meeting the requirements of the school dis trict In a must suitable mnnner. The building will rout $20.00. will hnve four rooms and in expected to be ready for occupancy In 24 months. Clark and Lander of F? f III V'f If V) f r. ;raJI . I J aA ' I . i sTv r in i WYS Mki Grain Storage Store your grain with us and enjoy a businesslike stor age service. Reasonable Rates Lower Insurance Bonded Storage Monarch Seed & Feed Co. 323 E. Main Phone 260 FRESH FISH for FRIDAY Halibut , Fresh Crabs Salmon Red Snapper Salmon Trout Black Cod 1 Ling Cod ; Kippered Salmon Shrimp Finnan Haddie Salt Mackerel Salt Herring Choice Vegetables ' ' Watermelon on Ice 1 American and Imported Cheese Bulk Pickles : Economy Fish Market NICHOLS ts ASHPOLE 206 E. Main V" Phone 26 OLAJUimXD ADVEBTIUNO OXTS KXSULTl 2t 2 i-i-ir-if CANADA DRY ITC. U. B. rat. uu. The Champagne of Ginger Ales 99 DANCE At Medford's New A IRP O RT FRIDAY JULY 25 : Auspices Medford Legion Post No. 15 ! 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