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PAGE TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1934. ELKS YULE PART! 10 FILL BASKETS With many mora families than usual who need soma measure of help from charitable organizations this Christmas, Medford lodge B. P. O E. la making special efforts to make their annual Christmas party next Thursday at the temple, the mort successful ever held. Cirand Kxoltcd Ruler H. N. Butler has extended special Invitations to members not only of the Medford lodge but also of surrounding lodges tq attend Thursday night and be come "Santa Clauses" In the an nual Christmas tree celebration held throughout the nation each yoar for tho purpose of providing happiness to unfortunate children and their parents. Bountiful baskets will be distribu ted thla year as usual to the needy throughout the entire district, and many Chrlstmaa trees will be pro vided for families unsble otherwise to have them. The lodge feels that Its efforts will not only be beneficial by providing material helpfulness, mit also by letting the unfortunate families know that they are bolng carried In the kindly thoughts of tho lodge members. O. O. Alenderfer and bis soliciting committee are at work lining up generously given provisions which will be delivered to the needy through distribution headquarters located In this city, Jacksonville, Ap plegato, Prospect, Eagle Point, Cen tral Point, Phoenix and Oold Hill. Elks who attend Thursday night are assured a fine feed and plenty of beer to follow up the Chrlstmaa tree celebration. BEER BUMS' AGE TO SETTLE CASE Decision by Justice of the Peace William R. Coleman. In the case ot C: H. Stewart, resident of the Evens creek district, charged with ssle ot Intoxicating liquor to a minor, awaits fie arrival of the birth certificate of Oeorge Cased, chief witness against Stewart. Casad claims to be 19 years of age. He Is member of the Evana CCO camp. ft was brought out during the hearing of the testimony that beer Is sold In the CCO cantonment, under federal rules, but the state law prohibits sale to minors. The frderal law permlta sale of beer ot 3.3 volume. The delense claimed St-rwitrt sold the same brand. An angle offered by the state wbs a supreme court decision holding thnt even if a purchaser of liquor Rave his sge wrong, It was no de fense for the seller, If the buyer was not of legal age. HALTED BY JUDGE Workmen drilling hole !n the marble wnlwcoattng of ths court hmiM created such a hubbub with their hummers and tools that an hour's cessation of lnbor was ordered . ths circuit court could hold t session. It was a lively bombardment of tho human enrs. Tlie drilling Is necessary so tho directory of ths courthouse can be placed where It can be seen by all who enter the building by ths main door. Many visitors have difficulty In finding tho various departments. While ths drilling was underway, mild pandemonium reigned In the court bouse corridors and officer The county court room adjoins the men nf the drilling. The county Judgti snd commissioner aro in Port land attending Die atnte meet of county officers. It Is plann ' to have the workmen do their drilling after the close of the day. ORDER BRIEFS IN Li Suit of Mi-rgaret Lund against Jiioob P. Lund, P. A. Bates snd wife, tho Black Channel Mine, and others, for adjudtcntton and settlement ol red rights In the Black Channel mini, will he procntcd to the court on briefs, Judge) Norton directed W'-n the esse came up for hearing Inst werk. Attorney U M. Curl of Albany. Ore., representing one of the 11 tl KRiits. presented oral argument for his brief. Attorney T. J. Enright. rep resenting other contestants, will file a written brief. The action 1 another chapter In the Inng string of litigation that has centered the past three years around the Black Channel mine, lo cated on Foots creek. The property was sold about a year ago, and one of the contentions in the present action Is the setting Mlde of the asle. 'SEAL SALE OFFICIALS APPRECIATE SIGNBOARDS Those In charge of the Bed Crrs seal sole in Jackson county today expressed their appreciation of the numerous large signboards advertis ing ths seals, that have been posteo through the courtesy of Foster and Kletser sign company. C. L. MacDon aid Is minngT of the local Foster and Klel&er offices. Tricycles get the in repaired or punted for Xiuas. Medford Cjc.s, IN N. Fir, FUEL ADDED TO EUROPE'S SPUTTERING POWDER KEG if I tv?''--'l i I J m m m i rat, . - wl . " v ... Expulsion of 27,0oo Hungarians living within her border by Yugoslavia, after subjecting them to hard ships has strained relationships between Hungary and Yugoslavia to a point where armed conflict la Immi nent, with the 8lavs mobilizing troops (above) on the Hungarian border. The heavy line on ths map shows ths border line with Szeged (underlined) the threatened center. Premier Goemboes (left) of Hungary Is trying to avert an open break with forcee under Prince Paul (lower right), regent untli King Peter be comes of age. (Associated Press Photos) . ' SHERIFF-ELECT TO NAME AIDES 8yd I. Brown, successful Democrat ic candidate at the last general elec tion will assume ths duties of the sheriff's office, Jnmiary 7. Otto Cas ter, of Phoenix, elected county com missioner, will a SB i) me hla offlco Jan. 9. Brown, long-time and well-known resident of this city, said today that no announcement of hla appoint ments would be made until arter Christmas. Ho said he had reached no definite decision on some of his appointments. It Is reported there are many applications for doputy berths In the sheriff offlco. While no definite word has been spoken, there Is a well confirmed re port circulating In political circles that Hownrd aault, chief office dep uty will be retained by tho new sher iff. Gault Is well acquainted with the legal phases of the position, and has had several years clerical experi ence. Ho was named to the position last fall, when employed as secretary to Justlco of the Pence Coleman. Brown will have the appointment of two deputy sheriffs, a Jailer, a tax collection department deputy, and clerical help In that department. Final details of the arranging of the $40,000 bond required for the sheriff are now being made. Bonds are required as aherlff, and as col lector of the tax money. SHOW REAL INTEREST The season for ths Jackson county dramatics contest has opened with marked Interest shown In many rural organisation. Thla contest la spon sored by tho Jackson County Recrea tion club under ths supervision of Mabel C. Mack, Jackson county home demonstration agent, to promote more dramatics work and better play selection and appreciation over the county. i Co-operation has been given by the Southern Oregon Normal school through the services of Annus Bow- mer, director of dramatics. Mr. Bow mer gave Instructions at the Decem ber recreation meeting on play and cast selection, rehearsals, etc. On January 3. at 8 p. m., In thecourl home suditorlum, Mr. Bowmer will sgaln speak to all directors and casts on definite problems of play produc tion, staging, lighting and tho final presentation. The committee elected by the recre ation cluh to assist the home demon stration agent In writing the rules. securing Judgea, etc.. for the contest are: Chairman, Mrs. Arnold Hoh nert. Central Point; secretary, Mrs. Oeorue Drake, Phoenix; treasurer, T J. Gilford. Jacksonville-. Any organization wishing to entci ths contest must apply at the home extension office by Friday, December 31. All play directors and plays should besrlected by January 1. should be selected by January I. districts, to bs Determined by the dramatics committee, and the winner of each district will be chosen by February 7. The final contest will be hrld In Medford on the evening of February 0. The winning play will be presented In Corvallis, Feb ruary in. Piny lists and contest rules mat be secured from the extension office Plays may also be borrowed for three day periods for reading and selection. WIDOW OF "BABY FACE IN CUSTODY 1 J?' Federal authorities In Chicago rsvealed that Mrs. Helen Qlllli (above), widow of George "Baby Face" Nelson, slain public enemy, had been seized and grilled on the whereabouts of John Hamilton, last ot the late John Dllllnger's major marksmen. Tho 21-year-old woman was arrested on a bench warrant charging her with violation of a Wisconsin parole. (Associated Press Photo) JENNIE SLEPPy, Mrs. Jennie Stcppy, wife of the late Lorenzo J. Sleppy, passed away thts morning at the O. E. Clements home In Ashland at the' age of 80 years. She wdfl born In Ohio and as a young girl moved with her parents to Ne braska, where she attended school. graduating from tho Peru normal. She taught school In that state and then, with ths family, moved on to Oregon, where she met Mr. Sleppy. They were married at Dallas, Ore., In November, lHTfl, and moved to Jck son county three years later, where Mr. Sleppy took up a homestead in the Talent community, bhe had lived in this vicinity almost continuously ever since. Mrs. Sloppy was a mem ber of the Church of God and a de voted Christ tan. She leave to mourn her passing two daughters: Mrs. Pcnrl Foster and Mrs. B. C. Gnrdner of Talent: two grandchildren and one great grand child besides n host ot friends. Funeral services are to bo held from tho Stock undertaking parlors In Ashland, Thursday, December 30, at 3 p. m. Interment In tho Stern cemetery near Talent. 4 Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethelwyn B Hoffmann. Tho favorite Xmas gift Miss Say lor's Ccocolates. East Side Pharmacy. Main & Riverside. Bicycles- new and old get the best at Medtord Cycle. 23 N. Fir. 3 Doses of Foley's Loosens Cough Proof! T O M 1 d ' I lfP btVSUM Of I rtr a -i Fnln .St if 1. Crw. Pwr MOMsTV tab SMrt TtMftt sUsmM &t TkU Phi Fornld iryount-duTltiUr or ii'iht you can t4vnf on Faity'i Hen and Trtat Qvrkft rttviU. Cnuch due Irt roll mMyffclwntnMfut, d"n'l drlay. OM mmm KOI K i.xUy-rf lUtuus. tiuli tTuabw, Use Mall Tribuu want ads MODERN WOMEN N4 Nat ft mrwihl? Pn 'wy " mm -la, imtv oisitrain, tiiur limlliu fi, Chfirr;i,tn .li Mvi IMUrflertif rflikMaftnlipnUtkaRilMI. tlhr a TURKEY GROWERS WE WILL PAY C PER POUND For Fancy Young Toms and Hons with a POSSIBILITY of nn ADVANCE Positively See Us Before You Sell! Sell for Cash in Medford PACKING NOW UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT MEDFORD POULTRY & EGG CO. 128 No. Grape Phone 16 IS TITLE GIVEN D. A. A postcard postmarked from Paw- tucket, Rhode Island, was received this morning by District Attorney George A. Codding, which read as follows: 'Dear Skunk: "I demand ths Immediate release of Pugh, and repeal of tho anti- labor criminal syndicalism law. It Is unconstitutional. Act at once, as par my orders! "Defender of ths Constitution. Pugh was convicted by a Jackson county Jury two weeks ago under ths Oregon criminal syndicalism law, and sentenced to five years In state prison. A motion for a new trial is scheduled to bo heard ths end of this week, Pugh, through his counsel, Irwin Goodman of Portland, has filed notice of an appeal to the state su preme court. Pugh Is held In the county Jail In lieu of ! 000 bonds. Efforts to secure bonds for him tho past week have, so far, been unavailing. Pugh was found guilty of posses sion, 'attempted sale, distribution, and public display of literature ad vocating overthrow by "crime and violence" of the established form of American government. Ho was ar rested last September on the Pacific highway, traveling In ft donksy drawn cart. Ths verdict of guilty was unani mous, and returned cfter less than half an hour's deliberation. Since Pugh'i incarceration a score or more of letters have been received by the circuit Judge and district st torney from tho "Farmers' and Work ers' Union" demanding his release. The letters came from Oregon, Wash ington and Alaska points. 8 LOCAL YOUTHS ENLIST IN NAVY Recruiting Officer C. E. Tongue of the Medford naval recruiting district announced today the names of sight youths from Medford snd surround ing cities Who nave oeen enusveu In the December quote, for naval duty. All of the quota left thla morning on the Shasta for Portland, where they will take final examinations before being sent to Ssn Diego for prellralnsry training. Ths following were enlisted. rorrest G. Hogg of Medford CCO headquarters, Clinton Spencer. Jr., of 1630 W. Main street, Earl 8. Court ney of 641 Pine street, Clydls R. Larimer of BOO Union avenue, Lln wood J. Varner of Williams, Prsni L. Loughrldge of Grants Pass, Claude D. Norrla of Bandon, and Maurice J. Byckeghem of Camp Belad. Cal. A. A. A. WEAR BETITER CTjOTHBS. Suits and O'coata to measure. S21.5Q up. Klein the Tailor. Upstairs. STORE HOURS Store hours for Christ mas week are regular except Monday when we will be open until 6 o'clock. WEEK DAYS 8:30 to 6:30 SATURDAY 8:30 to 8:30 lyjtf MEDFORDS OWN MAMEJSI7 Only 5 Shopping Days Until Christmas GIFT LINENS e Bridge Sets Why not give some one a Bridge Set? these at $1.98 are of pure linen, hand embrold ered In 40-lnch square size with four napkins to match. Assorted colors to choose from. " Lf IP 'r 4 , mwr-a-w $1.98set W Lovely 56x56-in. Cloths & Napkins Another lovely linen giftl 06x58 Inch . Bridge Cloth and tlx 16-lnch Napkins A f" Q r to match for only $5.95 set. These sets are In white linen with a colorful border 3 and come In Gift Boxes. 52x52-ihch Luncheon Sets 8elect one of these Lunch Sets for Her Christmas; Each set consists of one 52x53 Inch cloth with six Napkins. The patterns are white centera with colored borders. Three prices to select from. $1.49 $2.49 $3.49 Beautiful Gift Towels 25ctol2.5 f s See our Christmas displays of pure linen Guest Towels and hand embroidered Indt vldual Towels. White and Pastels. MMIIMMIMIlllllll Gift Suggestions From Marin's Second Floor I i Gift Aprons for All Occasions 59c-89c Padded Satin Robes, all colors $5.95-$7.95 Women's warm Flannel Robes $4.95-$8.95 j " 1 1 5 Silk and Corduroy Pajamas $2.25-$9.95 j Jap Silk Robes, all styles $2.25 to $16.50 Leather and Suede Jackets $5.95 to $9.95 Silk and Wool Dresses $3.95 to $22.50 Children's Winter Coats $5.95 to $14.75 TOYLAND ! The Home of Santa on the 2nd Floor I Dressed and Undressed Dolls 69c to $5.95 Tool Chests for Boys from $1.25 to $5.00 I Chemistry Sets priced from $2.50 to $7.50 I Other Toys from 25c to $2.50 ! 1 for Christmas Famous Holeproof Hosiery Is now finer, more beautiful than ever . . . through new improvements just perfected! Qual ity certified by test of Better Fabrics Test ing Bureau. Clear, shadowless . . . and sealed in transparent wrap Fresh, unhandled, perfect. Packed in gift boxes ; : ; and in each, an Authoritative Guide to Color Harmony of Costume and Hosiery. An exquisite gift! Special- Single Pairs from $1.00 to $1.36 Two Pairs, our Special price, $1.05 Th ree PAIR SPECIAL $2.85 Buy Yourself a New Winter COAT For Christmas If yon have $12.09. $22.50 or (35.00 to spend on yourself this Chrlstma.1, buy one of these Winter Coats. The greatest coat Talus of the year. Fine all wool fabrics lavishly trimmed with real furs and silk lined and Inter lined. Try them on to morrow at Mann's. Special $12.50 $22.50 .$35.00 Second Floor Give Him a Suit of t3 Glover Pajamas He'll appreciate a au't of "a lover's" fine ly Ullorvd Pajamas. New Holiday pat terns In coat or middy styles with ad justable elastic walft bands. These bfautirul Pajamas are of fast color Eng lish broadcloth. All alecs, $l.95.o $3.50 Arrow Shirts rhAt man never lived that had too many 9h.rU. Especially Arrows Give him one o? these new form fitting Sanforlred shrunk Arrows this Chrlstmss. New patterns in broadcloth and Gordon Oxford In prints snd white. All sizes snd slcere length. $2.00 and $2.50 Holeproof Dress Hose 35c to $1.00 Pioneer Belts and Suspenders $1.00 Men's Lined Driving Gloves $1.25 MEN S SECTION MAIN FLOOR Put This List in Your Shopping Bag! e Five-Year Diarys, Leather Bound $1.00 e Autograph Albums for Gifts at $1.00 e Silver and Gold Makeup Boxes $1.00 e Complete Sewing Kits for Gifts at $1.00 e Attractive Hosiery Boxes for $1.00 Comfortable Slipperettes, per pair $1.00 Modern Playing Cards, double deck $1.00 Manicure Sets and Compacts at $1.00 Bright Colored Wool Scarfs for $1.00 Wool Gloves, All Colors and Sizes $1.00 Embroidered Guest Towels 25c to $1.25 Lovely All-Linen Tea Towels, 3 for $1.00 Fine Wool Comforts at $4.98 to $8.50 Full Size Bed Spreads at $1.98 to $7.95 e All Wool Auto Robes from $1.69 to $4.98 e Fine Lace Dresser Scarfs at 69c to $1.98 e Feather Filled Fancy Bed Pillows $1.00 MANN'S MAIN FLOOR