STO RM S W E E P S CO U N TR Y
A shland D aily T idings
MALARIA CANNOT SUR­
VIVE THREE MONTHS IN
THE P t f f t l OZONE AT
ASHLAND. TH E P U R E
DOMESTIC WATER HELPS.
ASHLAND C L I M A T E 1,
WITHOUT THE AID OF
MEDICINE, CURES NINE
CASES OUT OF T E N 'O F
ASTHMA.
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 86
ASHLAND OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1919
Successor to The Semi-Weekly
Tidings.
Voi. 43.
SNOW FALLS IN PORTLAND
LW.W.’S BARRED
Railways Tied Up and
Ö.P.TÖ
SELECT
Business Short Handed
FOOT
1
M
JOBE SOLD
(By the U nited P re ss)
PORTLAND. Dec. 10. — All ra il­
road tra ffice in th e Pacific noi til-
w est is practically paralyzed with
th e exception of the P o rtlan d -S eattle
ro u te, due to the general storm to-.
Hay. T ra in s front th e east are n e a r­
ly all a day late and th e w herea­
bo u ts of some is unknow n. Passen-
gers from C alifornia a re being held
in various Oregon cities, th e S outh­
e rn Pacific officials fearing th e sta ll­
ing of tra in s in snow d rifts. S treet
c a r tra ffic here is practically at a
sta n d still. The snow d u rin g the
n ig h t has blocked lines. All snow
plow s a re off the track , leaving the
ra ils in atte m p ts to buck th e snow.
The snow fall abated a t noon hav-
ing reached a depth of a foot in the
la st 36 hours, the heaviest Decem ber
fall in local history.
•
T he m inim um te m p e ra tu re last
n ig h t was sixteen above, an o th e r De-
cem ber record.
T he tieup of stre e t c ar service de-
m oralized business, causing some in-
d u strie s and estab lish m en ts to sus-
P©nd.
T elephone service- is crippled due
to th e sm all num ber ot operato rs
able to reach th e ir sw itch boards.
N ew spapers a re operatin g sh o rt-
lianded. and p rin tin g only one edi
n o n , w ith not m uch chance of circu
lu tin g th a t inside or outside of the
city.
Salem and Albany both rep o rt
tw er.ty inches of snow, paralyzing
tra ffic and business.
A Chinook is sw eeping across east-
e rn Oregon and W ashington.
I t is w arm er a t Baker, now being
th irty above.
(By th e U nited P ress)
SPOKANE, Dec. 10.— The city mu-
nicipal m ark et will place tw enty tons
of chickens, seized by federal an
th orifies here some weeks ago, on
sale a t 20 cents a pound tom orrow
m orning.
The birds were held for th e local
m
ark
et by the A rm our com pany amt
(By the U nited P^ess)
PULLMAN, W ash.. Dec. 10.— W ith it was alleged they were being hoard
alm ost one hundred fam ilies w ithout ©d.
The sale was ordered by Fedei’al
fuel and W ashington State college to
*is tast ton, th e city is considering Ju d g e R udkin.
d rastic relief m easures. A com m it-
F resh dressed chickens a ie being
tee of business m en is surveying th e sold a t retail m ark ets here a t 30 and
fuel supply in the city with a view 35 cents a pound
to apportioning th e supply am ong th e
he chicken sale toiiows the sale
of 30,000 pounds of navy beans by
ueeuy.
*
__
,
Seventy-five m em bers of the Amer- ^he c ,ty a ^ f*ve cents a pound.
ican Legion post have offered th e ir
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services to th e city to cut and haul
I»
wood from th e m ountains.
This offei has been m atched by
the cham ber of com m erce which will
volunteei one business m an f i r every
Legioner.
All stu d e n ts’ m eetings in th e col­
lege have been cancelled and the
'varsity ball scheduled for December
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.— The su ­
7 3 has been indefinitely postponed,
prem e court took under advisem ent
n
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today application for a w;rit of e rro r
(By th e JJnited P ress)
SPOKANE, Dec. 10.— Judge Web-
ste r signed a tem porary in junction
ag ain st th e I. W. W ’s today legally
b a rrin g all m em bers from continu
ing as a d h e re n ts of the organization
:‘n<1 forbidding the existence of the
organization in th is country.
I he tem p o iary restra in in g oidei
was signed on th e theory th a t th e
I. W. W. is a 11 an arch istic o igani-
zation designed to oveithrow the gov-
ernm ent and bl ing about a condition
.
law lessness and violence w herein
n eith er life nor property would be
sa fe ”
t M
M
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
prim e necessities; and any coast city
is a t a g reat disadvantage.
St. L ouisans headed by Paul V.
Bunn, secretary of the St. Louis
C ham ber of Commerce, however, in­
sist th a t th e Mound City be selected
as a perm anent camp because of th e
city ’s closer proxim ity to north, east,
and west, and because of its
claim of superior facilities for hand-
ling large num bers of delegates.
Room s are available in St. Louis for
8000 delegates, it was said.
(By th e U nited P ress.)
WASHINGTON, D. C„ Dec. 10.—
M embers of th e executive com m it-
tee of the R epublican N ational Coin-
By L. <’. M artin
m ittee began a rriv in g here yesterday
(V nited P ress Staff C orrespondent.)
in p rep aratio n for the m eeting today
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.— D issat­
to pick a city in which to hold the
isfaction with things as they exist
1920 republican national convention,
everyw here am ong the Am erican peo-
w here a candidate for president of the
pJe and the ¡8sues of u ie 1920 polit-
U nited S tates will be chosen.
ical cam paign a re the echoes of a
C hairm an W ill H. Hays was am ong
w idespread dem and for a change in
th e first to arrive. Mai.y conferences
present ord er of things, accord-
St. Paul and San Francisco are also
were arra n g e d for last night and
to
m ake tig h ts for th e honor ot en­
jng t() rep o rts brought to W ashing-
Any m an found to be a m em ber early today. In addition to the com ­
te
rta
in in g th e convention delegates.
Pv republican politicians here at-
h e re a fte r will he arrested .
m itteem en, th ere w ere already on the
tending th e m eeting of the Repub-
M inneapolis civic leadeis have joined
ground a dozen or m ore delegations
hands w ith St. P aul in efforts to a t­
N ational Com m itee
here to urge th e selection of th e ir
tra c t the g ath erin g to th e Twin Cit­
The chief issue, these m en say, is
city as the convention m eeting place.
ie
s of tlie N orth. C alifornia boost­
a dem and fo r d iffe re n t policies of
P rom inent am ong them were civic
ers
asked
consideration
for San
governm ent.
and political leaders from Chicago
Francisco,
arguing
th
a
t
th
e
ir s ta te
This assures a R epublican victory
and St. Louis, w here C harles E.
will
be
a
pivotal
one
1
1
1
the
presiden­
they arguei on th e ground th a t the
H ughes and President W ilson were tial fight and th a t the holding of th e
D em ocratic p a rty will not change ex-
respectively nam ed in 1916.
convention 011 the coast will m ate ria l­
jgting government, policies while th e
T here was considerable talk am ong ly aid republicans in carry in g th a t
p resent leaders a re in control.
politicians of selecting Chicago as the section.
They a tte s t th e g rea test com plaint
perm anent convention city for the
The disadvantage San Francisco
against present taxes,
republican party. M id-western head­
(S pecial to T h e T ilin g s )
adm
its is its distance from the east,
Business men dem and elim ination
q u a rte rs have recently been opened but puts forth its ability to care for
BERLIN,
Dec.
DI.—
The
allied
of m any kj„d s of w ar taxation, re-
notes dem anding G erm any’s im m edi­ in th a t city, it was pointed out, and any crowd th at will a tten d , proving
tu rn of taxation to a sim ple peace
ate acceptance of the protocol were m any have for years urged th a t the this by the way it took care of the
basis and considerable reduction i
received today. The tone of th e notes 1
chosen as reg u la r battle huge exposition crowd
ri,tes. it was declared,
ground
for
candidates for nom ina­
from the refusal of tlie New York according to G erm an official circles
Lack of room s and halls for en­
Next to tax rexluction, th e people
tion,
and
for
th e additional reason of te rta in in g th e delates and holding
federal
court
to
delay
the
deporta-
¡s
considered
conciliatory,
a re gajd to w anj an er.d of govern-
tion of A lexander B erkm an and Em-
“ G erm any will sig n '’ a well post­ its cen tral location.
th e convention have kept o th e r cities
ment control— o r as they put it, ac-
Chicago has had the convention out of the race
illa Goldm an. If the co urt refuses ed diplom at here declared when he
cording to one politician— govern-
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'to g ra n t th e w rit the two an arch ists heard of the provisions of the notes, every four years w ith one exception,
,Oent interferen ce with th e prices
will have lost th e ir final effo rt to
it is understood th a t the en tente since 1 896; and It would seem the
of tO()d th e law of supply and de-
delay deportation.
If th e
court agrees to perm it postponem ent of de­ balance of favor is in th a t direction.
raaBd a pd public utilities.
g ran ts the w rit the pair will be al- Hvery of G erm an docks and m arine Chicago claim s to be about the most
T hat a stro n g and ap p aren tly in ­
lowed liberty on bail.
m aterials, dem anded as reparation centrally located city, whose au d i­
creased dem and for tre a ty ra tific a ­
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' 'or sinking of the Interned G erm an torium is known to be large enough
(By tlie U nited P ress)
tion exists appears certain from w hat
(By the United Press)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.— Suprem e fleet at Scapa Flow, until it can he for th e party, and claim s th a t it is,
CHICAGO, Dec. 10.— W ith the u ttle can be gleaned from alm ost
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.— D etail- Court Justice B randéis refused to determ ined w h eth er th e ir su rre n d e r th e railroad cen ter of th e nation.
m ercury below zero and a blizzard m onosyllabic answ ers
to Inquiries
ed plans for a “ cam paign of effi- overrule the action of th e low er fed- would hopelessly cripple G erm any’s The point of accessibility by railroad
prom ised hv thr w eath er m an. Chica­ along this line.
ciency” w ere m ade by the R epubli- e ral co u rts in th e case of A lexander industries as th e G erm ans have con- is one of the P,im e fa c to rs- com m it-
go went on sh o rte r fuel ratio n s to ­
teem en say.
can N ational Com m ittee a t a m eet- B erkm an and Em m a Goldm an, an- tended.
day.
T he Illinois Public U tilities
4 s b u ry P ark , a new factor in the
ing here today.
a rc h ist leaders, who are fig h tin g to
The entente, however, refused to
Com m ission continued to force all
com
petition, lands th e desirability of
The com m ittee, C hairm an H ays prevent th e ir d eportation to R ussia, change its stand tow ard Germ an w ar
conservation m easures included in
its
“
cooling breezes to sooth the fe­
announced, authorized appointm ent
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prisoners, and holds to its right to in-
th e o rd er last week which were m ore
(By th e U nited P ress)
vered
brow s of heated a rg u e fie rs.’’ ,
of a p latform conference w ith m any
va^e G erm any if she tran sg resses
d ra stic than Fuel A dm inistrator G ar­
Asbury
has
a
fa
ir
sized
auditorium
,
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 10.— A fter
of th e ch a ra c te ristic s of th e Indus-
<j> any of the rules laid down by the
fie ld 's national o rd er yesterday.
(By th e U nited P ress)
and claim s th a t her hotel accom m oda- two ho u rs’ debate the chiefs of coal
peace
conference
and
arm
istice.
LONDON. Dec. 10. — C aptain tria l Comm ission to sit continuously
CHRISTMAS NUMBER
m iners a d jo u rn ed for lunch today
Tlie notes on th e Scapa Flow m at­ tions are of th e best.
LEW ISTON. Ida., Dec. 10.— All Sm ith, the B ritish av iato r, has com- from now u u til th e convelltion’ when
However, com m itteem en declare w ithout reaching an agreem ent 011
schools, m otion pictu re houses and pieted th e first flight from London
wil1 m a^ e
report,
<s> This year the C hristm as num - 4> ter, it is understood, req u ire Ger-
m aterials Reogra Phical location is one of th e p resid e n t W ilson's proposition to end
m
any
to
list
th
e
m
arine
ber of th e Daily T idings will be
non-essential in d u stries may be closed
A ustralia, according to a m essage
the strike. “ We shall probably reach
<♦> published on
•$> dem anded, nom inally delivering them — .................................................... ♦ »
h e re to save fuel. Tlie city council received here today. Sm ith landed
an agreem ent to d ay ,” Acting P re si­
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 17TH.
to th e allies, h u t w ith the»privilege
is considering such action. Business a t Port D arw in, in th e n o rth e rn ler-
dent Lewis said as he left th e m eet­
Q
It will c arry a fine th re e col-
of dem anding *heir re tu rn if the Ger-
houses m ay be required to shorten rito rv of South A ustralia, according
ing.
<
$> ex
ed C hristm as cover and will ru n <s> m an governm ent is able to prove
4>
th e ir day to six hours. The con- to the m essage. ‘All is w ell,” Smith
om eight to ten pages.
<8> th a t th e ir delivery is overburden-
denination of various wooden shacks said.
INDIANAPOLIS,
Dec. 1 0 — The
All
A
shland
ad
v
ertisers
wish-
some when the m a tte r is subm itted
nnd half burned houses in m any s e c - ----------------------------
second
day’s
conference
of th e lead­
ing to enlarge th e ir space for 4> to a rb itra tio n .
tlo n s of the city is seriously consid­
ers
of
the
United
Mine
W
orkers, con-
This is regarded
ered by th e council. It is proposed
A to ta l of $115,405.7 4 will be giv- 4> th e C hristm as num ber should <8>
. . by G erm
„ ans as
GRANTS PASS. Dec. 10.__W ith sidering P resident W ilson’s proposal
to wreck the buildings and tu rn the
en the counties of Oregon, rep resen t- <*> notlry us eau> anci gei 111 m e n
.
.........................
«
>
will
be
allowed
to
retain
th
e
docks,
the
assurance of a post-season foot- f ° r ending the coal strik e, opened
lu m b e r over to tlie poor fam ilies for
ing th e ir sh a re of m oney from the
copy by th e 14th, th e latest.
F oreign M inister M ueller is ex- hall gam e w ith Corvallis, th e local
m orning. A quick decision in
federal governm ent for rentals, sales <S> As th e num ber of pages will
fuel.
rtis
ts
have
resum
ed
stric
t
favor
of a d °I'tin K th e proposal was
of
U
m
ber
and
o
th
e
r
sources
from
th
e
❖
be
few
th
e
available
space
w
i|l
4»
pected
to
p
resen
t
th
e
b
o
tes
to
th
e
pi{;Skin
a
rti
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LONDON, Dec. 10.— “ The extent
and
are
perfecting
th
e
plays
forecast
by several ot th e leaders as
forest
reserves
w
ithin
th
e
state.
Of
4>
be
sold
early.
Telephone
th
e
*
reichstag
for
discussion
im
m
ediately
tra
in
in
g
and
CHICAGO. Dec. 10.— A cold wave to which a tax is felt by th e tax-
they
entered
th e hall.
sw eeping east from the- Rockies
is payer is dependent very m uch on its these ap p o rtionm ents Jackson coun- 4* office and ou r adv ertisin g m an 4> so his governm ent m ay send its 111- and tactics which took them through
cau sin g w idespread
discom fort newness and ju st as a m an becomes
t wjjj get $8658.59 and K lam ath
will call.
♦ stru ctio n s to P.aron von L ersnei, the tlie season ju st closed w ithout
once
m eeting defeat.
R eports w hat doctors call ‘to le ra n t’ to a d ru g COu nty $8594 99.
4> 4> 4> *$• <§>4>4>4>4’ 4>4>4><S,<§> 4>‘ G e rm a n ^ rep re sen ta tiv e ^ i^ J^ an s.
th ro u g h the m iddle west
Every m an on the first strin g has
from th e west show actu al ’ suffer- and requires increasing doses to af-
f u lly . recovered from
the m inor
ing in m any places w here th e cold feet him, so a taxpayer becomes ‘tol-
bruises and sprains incurred th ro u g h ­
h lasts found fuel supplies exhausted, e ra n t’ in tim e to la rg e r doses of tax ,”
out the season, and will he in tin-
T he cold wave sw eeping east and said D octor J. C. Stam p, th e econo­
best of fighting form next Saturday.
so u th . is sending the tem p e ra tu re to m ist, in a lectu re a t U niversity col-
Lebanon dem anded the best ex­
THE PASS, M anitoba, Dec. 10.—
zero as fa r south as the Texas pan- lege.
hibition
th
is
season
on
the
p
a
rt
of
Approxim
ately 50W og team s in sev-
h an d le.
T em p eratu res ran g in g to
He added th ere ought to he w rit-
the
G
ran
ts
Pass
team
,
but
quit
ju
st
e
ra
i
p
arts
of th e north'.and are b e ­
20 below and low er a re reported ten up in every revenue office:
at,
the
boys
had
th
e
ir
“
Irish
up”
and
¡ng
train
ed
for th e 100-mile H udson's
from th e D akotas. N ebraska. Mis “ Please don’t say you would be pleas-
a
few
of
th
e
real
were
uncorking
Bay dog derby race to he held here
so u ri, Colorado. W yoming. Idaho. Or- ed to pay the tax if you only got
ground-gainers.
March 17. Now th a t the Nome All-
the incom e, because you w ouldn’t .”
egon and M ontana.
Alaska sw eepstakes race has been
fs
îs .fo
i> «
abandoned, th e Hudson Bay contest
CHICAGO. Dec. 10.— Indication of g> <$. <$>
$
is generally regarded a s-th e big dog
WEATHER FORECAST
»
th e cold wave covering th e m iddle »>
classic of the continent.
w est b reak in g has been received
A price of $1,000 has been hung
Oregon— Not so cold; ra in 4>
W h ite River. C ut., reported 11 be •>
up for the race. The race course
♦
low zero. H avre. M ont., and Lew ­ - so u th ; rain, snow north.
extends from here to the gorld fields
4>
4>
4>
isto n . N. D , have divided honors
and retu rn .
No stops will be a l­
on th is side of th e C anadian line
lowed
from
th
e s ta rt to the finish.
STARVED
SAYING
F
I
ND
w ith 28 below.
All tra in s have been tied up today
The
H
udson
Bay
derby was estab ­
Many sections of the country have starv atio n , a lth o u g h lie had m ore
A
on alcount of the storm . A bridge
lished
two
years
ago.
NEY
ARK,
Dec.
10.—
Death
by
rep o rted the coldest December w eatli
is reported to have gone out no rth
sta rv a tio n , alth o u g h he had m ore
e r in th e ir history.
of R oseburg which has delayed the
th an 2000, has overtaken F ra n k Za-
tra in s from the n o rth , while deep P<>BTbA\D_\4OMAN_ HADIA_
oielski, who denied him self the b a r­
BURNED FROM GAS HEATER
snow in the m ountains is holding back
est necessities in life in o rd er th a t
PORTLAND.
Dec. 10.— Mrs. A. B.
th e tra in s from th e south. The te l­
he m ight som eday re tu rn in opu­
egraph
lines
a
re
also
reported
down
A
rcher.
22
years
old, residing a t 309
\\v
lence to his wife and th re e children
all over th e country. Only one line ( ' ;1V s t ’ ept- waB seriously burned
in Russia.
when her dress caught fire from con-
is clear to P o rtla n d today.
The hollow cheeked a n d ' pallid
3 p ' m — L ate reports from th e t a<* w ith a gas heater. She is in
(By th e United Press')
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 10.— F o l­ R ussian died suddenly of a m alady
tra in s into Ashland sta te th a t all St. V incent's hospital and h er con-
which puzzled physicians u ntil C oun­
low ing a re m ark et q u o tations:
tra in s from the n o rth are cancelled, dition is said to he critical,
ty Physician W arren reported th a t
EGGs— E x tras SOc.
while those from the south will be
W ith h er clothing a m ass of flam es
death was due to starv atio n .
BU TTER— E x tras, G8c.
very late in arriving.
T rain No. th e wom an began to scream and
POULTRY— B roilers, 3 Sc; hens
1 4 .'d u e a t 6:40 th is m orning, got E thel Massey, residing in the sam e
OUSTED FOR TREASON
thro u g h , but was m uch delayed.
house, ran to her rescue and suc-
36c.
BUDAPEST, Dec. 10.— Count Mi­
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reeded in saving Mrs. A rcher from
CATTLE— Top steers, 11 %c.
chael
K
arolyi,
form
er
H
ungarian
Salem .— “ Real
P ru n e r”
being a te rrib le death. Miss Massey sm oth-
HOGS— Top, 15c.
w ethers, prem ier, has been d eb arred from the
m an u factu red here m eeting w ith ered th e flam es w ith difficulty,
SHEEP— Ewes. 6 ^ c ;
n atio n al casino on a charge of hav-
great favor and prom ises su b sta n tia l
The house did not catch lire and
10c.
$3.47
L4;
ing
com m itted
“ treaso n ab le
of­
the fire department was not called.
BARLEY — Spot feed.
__ in d u stry for city.
fense».”
^hipping, $3.25.
CAMPAIGN OF
“ EFFICIENCY”
British Aviator
Finished Flight
IE OF SEASON
OF TIMBER SALES : ;
Time Makes Larger
Doses of Taxes
$1,000 Offered
For Dog Races
Conflicting Thoughts
STORM FIES ÜP
LROAD II
£ y
i
/
4 A O