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, .. iND'WEEKLY VOLXLVI ASHLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27, 1922 NO. 17 HOLfDAY BLAZE $$.$ $$j$&j$t$S-$$$ From Junior Red Cross to Brussels President at Unknown Hero's Tomb . public nine COMIXG EVEXTS December 2G Christmas so- J ? cial. Methodist church. ? Monday, Junua'ry 1, 1923. 'j January 1-5 Week of prayer S in Ashland churches. January 9 Theresa Sheehan ? company, Lyceum course. ? $ Jauuary 26 "Captain of Plymouth." High, school oper- ? 8 etta. Writ TID NQS R7H J.m , ,,,,1ylll,.l, .,,.., W,W IMER- ROUGE SET .--.'ri run i a riiia n r . V.' .. ' V 4t . DESTROYS GIFTS f-. I ' 41-', 1 . . iuiiii i ii r.i i in l m iu luuiLnnuLiiu h t. a o .1 mrm m m mwvw Jhiuh i j in, " TL. I rw;- 1 r LILLIAN APARTMENTS GUTTED BY EARLY MORMXG HUH TODAY CHICAGO AND JUAREZ HAVE CONFLAGRATIONS Livestock Brokers Lone Offices Wlii'Io Many Thirsty Souls in El 1'iino Mouit. 1ahh of 9 1 30,000 Worth of (Ill iHtnVIR tUtOM. PORTLAND, Doc. 28. Over 100 1 persons were forced to flee from the J Lillian apartments here early this, morning when fire swept the apart-1 ment house. They faced death and: serious injury when the flames and smoke belched through the building.', A woman and her daughter Jump-j ed from the second story Into the arms of pedestrians. They were un injured. A score or more were car ried to safety. The fire started in the basement; and it Is believed to have" been caused by defective wiring. The oc-i cupants lost all of their personal belongings Including ChristrfiB gifts. The loss Is about $60,000. CHICAGOt Dec. 20. Forty live stock commission firms lost their offices when fire destroyed the third floor of the Livestock building In the heart of the Chicago stockyards. The, damage was estimated at $75,000. JUAREZ, Mexico, Dec. 26. The nlBht before Christmas was n 8Jd j time in Juarez. It was also sad in, El Paso, which is dependent on Jua- rez for Its holiday booze. No?rly, J150.000 worth of liquor was lost in a $500,000 fire here Sunday, which aestroyeu an enure diock ui iuuuni and other dispensaries. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eu- T, 01? Ton nntiiT lira. ... a renui. w. r.c . - 1 thonsairkj dollars in cash was tne. rhrlstmas V ft made to tho Fniver-:" tnrisvi" itv of Orego-.il by a friend of the In-' 8 5 . , , ..nntlon whoMlives 3000 miles from v"" ' . ; t.uh"c- j ; wrlsley or Asuury, in. j. bub im reQueBted that her gift bo used as a student loan fund. The sum Is tho largest benefaction received by the university since al umni and others gave $28,000 in September td launch the endowment campaign of "Ten Million Dollars In Ten Years." President P. L. Campbell of the 1... I .1.. ..iJ.nm. nf a nlun university is ie uiihiiinmi whereby tne wnsiey giu 01 may be used as a guaranty 'und up-J on wmcn to uase umi.s ru,.fi,fi an aggregate of $50,000 to $100,-' 000. Thus tne original g.u, mm,. Thus tho original gift, und-?r the plan, may be made live to ten fold more effective that 13 usuany. the case with such gifts. rHHRISTMAS SERVICES HELD AT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH j Ashland churches in general ob-j served Christmas day with special services. Among those, that of tho Congregational church was excep tionally fine. The lntur of the building was skillfully decorated un der the supervision of Mrs. J. L. Smith. At the close of the services j each child was given a gift of candy, from the Sunday school. ! iri.. unl.ii featured with a Christmas anthem, while Rev. W. Judson Oldfleld based his sermon I UNIVERSITY GETS FINE XJViASPRESENTi on tie entry of the wise men whojUx'ir financial support to the move- lourneved far to brine their richest, .. ii- pirts to meir tsavior anu khik. n i..w.mnH into' vesper service at 5 o'clock. A Christ-' .1- 1 1 ii a " .: .. " . ... ... ! nan neen assem ,i us - i ZmZ Z Near F.It reHef : ' I JYro from oft Wl Miss Glen Roberts, former Asr land girl, who is now working In Portland, is visiting with relatives nd friends In the city. . 3 Si-ene at the recent dedlcnilon Id Brusvelt of the playgrouud for Hilldron Hie gift of the Anierlciiu Junior Red Cross.."nie bnurgeinestre (mnyor) of Rrusselg, SI. A. Max, is seen In silk .hat, landing beside MIrs Benedict, assistant director general of the American Junior Bed ("rosu in Kurope. 4 POM PACT iim rMr.AB0 Ml mm k mm LEADER WJLL jjAIXTAIX PEACE IX KIT- ROPE FOB SO YEARS M PLAX BOUNDARY LINES WILL ' , - Tm . .. ALSO EE MAINTAINEP r. . . . . . . Join In Treaty; Americn Bt'qiwstwl To Ac t in. Inli rmcdiai j- Cuimcit) i Nl'mn(c BcjiN'l) ProK)sition. WASHINGTON, Dec. 26. The now German government, headed by Dr. Wilhelm Cuno, has formally pro posed to the world powers a new! peace part, built out of the ashes of the world wnr and designed to main tain peace In Europe for the next 30 years by mutual agreement, It was learned authoritatively here. Germany proposes that England, France, Italy and Germany enter a four-power pact to observe and pre a (. ' . . , ' " ' ; they now exint for the next 30 years. , . . : German v asks America for approval ; ... anu is neneveti to nave asKeu tne American government to act in merican government to act In an Intermediary capacity In presenting the proposition to foreign chancel lors. Premier Polncare is understood to have declined the proposals on the ground that the French constitution does not provide any such referen dum. DAUGIIERTY RESIGNATION IX MARCH IS OFFICIALLY DENIED WASIIIxGTOn, Dec. 26. An of. . f,da, AfM of t))e rumor that At. torno Renoral Daugherty would re-; by, lhg departmnnt of Justice t0(,ny NEWLY ORGANIZED BY BEJiEVIEW MEN F.irmera of the Bellovlew district of Ashland organized a community ""'t of the COUUt; recent meeting. Fourteen -ware represented and all meiu :or me coming year. Tlila la Ihn first enninninftv In I - ' Jackson bounty to organize a local ""It since tho adoption of this plan hv (hn fata fiirm hurpnii fftilpratlnn. ! One of the mime nroblems before' 1, AHurmUntlnn fill KA ihnt f Ifvl. b . . ... ! iour-nower pact 10 ooserve ana nre-i.. 1 I 1 nun S."t.rdny evening of each month! Mrs. George King and little son, Mr..; under present plans. I Emma Cofff.. Mis. Georgle Coffee Off cers elected at the time of or-1"'" p- p1rco- ganization are as follows: J. R. Mc- Cracken, of Meyer creek, president; J. D. Lowe, of near Talent, vice-' .president, nna 11. u. ueacnen, of laint, secreiary-ireasurer. 7 W COXCLl'DE TKHTIMOXV IX IiAXD FBAIT) CASES ' KLAMATH FALLS, Dec. 26. The,much ,9 junIor. Through his own- SALEM, Or., Dec. 26. Miss Colia taking of testimony in the suit: efforts he has cleared several orchard! E- BoHman, of La Grande, has been brought by the state of Oregon 1 tracts since coming to this vicinity J "PPnlnted assistant secretary to Gov agalnst Alva C. Marsterg, of Rose-Lnd nag won many prizes for the ernor-olect Tierce. Miss Bollman burg, and the 'Fort Klamath Mea- quality of his fruit. Among the many' nas acted as secretary for Mr. Pierce dows company, has been concluded fa)rs at which he has exhibited are'for several years. It was said. She in . circuit court here. Final argu- the Lewls anj cinrk exposition, Port- wl" succeed Miss Violet Wclborn, ments will be heard by Judge Leav-j iand) ifl04, where he received a gold wll llna served as assistant secretary IU at Roseburg, February 19. Theme(lal for peaches. His fruit has 'to' Governor Oloott for the last ase involves title to 8000 acres of ( won Bweepstakes at local exhibitions, three J'ears. Tahd ) Which, the state alleges, wasand 1)e Baa numerous go!d and silver! MIm Bollman will arrive In Salem fraudulently obtained by Marsters 20 jmedals, and many varied-colored rib- about January 1, according to nn- years ago by means of dummy lo cators.;,'' , Although friends knew of the con templated nuptials, ft was learned wth much surprise today that M'88! m KAEGi QUIETLY in Maye Kaegl, one of the city's young; Memi,ers of the family, who wore Irene Smith, of El Centro, Calif., ac ber of the younger set, and Max1" ent at the annVersary dinner,! cording to word received In the city. Camps, of Yreka, Calif., 1. . U ...I.AM stole a they were niuruii ou mem wucu mo; quietly married in Medford at 10,Mrg j, w. Conover and threa chll o'clock Saturday evening. The young1 (lren couple were attended by a sister of j . . ...j. ,. .,i.i.j vt 'lne Dr,ue' "5 m"",cu ""' Mrs. Cleo Mast wno actea in me ca- I ... mi.00. m.. ji.t r.miK pacity of witnesses. Mis. Max Camps 1, ,,.,.i,,. . .,. ,.j m 1 n is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kaegl, 617 Boulevard. Mr. Camps Is a prominent young business man of Yreka and Is con- nected with the Ford garage In that!tne actresa 9 ublo to sit up now for town. The young couple have left for Yreka, where they will make their future home. ASHLAND Mis. Oeder Entertal Mrs. Emma Oeder entertained at a rhriiitmna runner nt ner nnmn on firanlta street. Guests were Dr. and Mrs. Jarvls. Mr. and Mrs. John Dill and Miss Lynda Oeder. Hammond Funeral Today Funeral services for Ch irles Wes- la.. Uammnn H whn Htad nt lilfi home . . . 1. . mas tree given by the management at 649 East Main street December " ' ai gii. ai Olblof the Vlnlng theatre Sunday after 23. were held from the H. C. Stock: " ' . . , .. ,,, noon, which was. greatly enjoyed undertaking pallors, at 2 o clock this , .. , , , u B 1 , Icspecln y by tho children, who re- afternoon. Rev. J. S. Chuney offlcl- ' .... ... .!celved gifts of candy and nuts. A airii, wiiue inii.1 iiiciii, ..wo i Mountalnvlew cemetery. 1 ISIrs. Lennox FjU -tains Among the many delightful Christ mas dinner parties was one given by Mr. and Mrs. James Lennox of the iValleyvlew district. Those present, I were Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McCracken.l fa,ntiln.imr- "u"e Ul u c"1' "" ' v . . n.. ...... . M m.. Mr. Nicholls Tacom' wn0 v,B,tln8 WUB tne,Mlss Georgia 1 fumll nvAf Ilia hnliilavfl. the. .!""'""'' " ' 1 Misses Elizabeth and Leona Lennox and the host and hostess. I k-.i,,. t,nill. Fr.le.-ti.lii mma d" am" ' "T" . Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Edwards enter-, tained at 6 o'clock goose dinner Chr.stmas at their home on Thira (street. The evening was spent in.ghe wm viHt her sister, Mrs. W. A. playlng cardg. Guests were Mr. and Walklr.j on Crutches j Horace Mitchell, of East Main street, is going on crutches at pres-lago, ent, having been hurt by gang 'plow some time ago, "1 ijl - a ASHLANO COUPLE nJ CELEBRATE DATE OF i&J-fe 1G 1 1860 Mr. and Mrs. Albert O. Johnson quietly celebrated their sixtieth wed- dln anniversary at the home of their, daughter, Mrs. G. O. Van Natta, on. Chestnut street, on Christmas day. Though these grand old people spent' the greater portion of their married 1 II I U 111 JVUI1HUS, Hilly llihd IIH'II llli Ashland for the past 18 years. Though Mr. Johnson Is now 81 I vpnra nf niTA. hfl la Hnrv na n mnn bons from fairs as far away as New Orleans and San Diego. He was born September 27, 1841 I later marrying Mary E. D;ivis. Among I1I3 ancestors are many famom andj noted people, Including Captain Ed-j ward Johnson, who came from Eng-j land In tho fleet with Govonor Win- tbrop In 1630; Franklin Tierce, pres-j Law Olmstcad, noted landscape arch itect, who planned tho construction of Central Park in New York city, in 1856, and the capitoi grounds at Washington D. C. wprn Mra. Jennie Gilbert and two' nn(, Ml. ami Ml.g q. 0. Van Natta sons DEXV RVMOR FAMOVS FREXCH AtTRESS DVIXG m, . ,, , PARIS, Dec. zti. Tho report that . Sarah Bernhardt, famous French' actress, was dying, was formally de nied here today. ' Her secretary says the first time- sinco her recent Ill ness and has suffered no relapse. She hopes to receive friends by New Year's day. NEWS IN PARAGRAPH Returns from Roseburs Miss Ellaleen Stcnnett, who wai visiting friends and relatives In Roseburg over the holidays, rettirnet to the city today, called here by thr Illness of her mother, Mrs. L. E. Stennett. VlnliiR T11 Enjoyed A largo crowd attended the Christ- splendid program was offered, In cluding a fine comedy and a novel film entitled "A Trip to Paramount Town, "'showing the movie Industry. Entertains ClirlstiiuiH Day- Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Greer enter . Gu3tg lnclmle(, Mr an(, :Mrs. John Dill Mrs. Emma Coffee, Coffee, Misses Nona, Elbert nd Lillian Greer, and Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Greer. I Visiting Benedict Family I Mrs. Effle Elliott, of Belllngham. Wash., ban arrived In Ashland and wm visit her father, G. V. Benedict and famll). for a time, after which CooIier cast of ,own, and en route home ,0 Btop off at Myrtle CrPok l0 vIsl, llPr youngest sister. Mrs. E. W. Redlfer. pad also her no- phew, Oscar A. 1 ooper, or r-useii". Mrs. Elliott was in Ashland 14 years and has not visited before since that time In the city, hiio notices omc changes here. ill? H1T i 7nT TliM III ITliI President Harding laying a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Ainerlcni. SuMlor at Arlington cemetery. Deluclmients of sailors, murine and regulars wrt lu the ceremony. ! LA URAXDK WOMAV WILL ASSIST PIFBCE 1 nouncement made by the govornor- elect. Archie B. Anderson, son of G. R. Andorson, 430 Holly street, was mar ried on Christmas day to Miss Mary Mr.. Anderson is a graduate of the jAsliIiind high school, and commoted, his course at t ho Oregon Agricultural college in 1920, later going to Cali fornia. At present, Mr. Anderson Is con- nCCted WiUl "ie I,n"wlal Valley i iwiuiH uaswcuHiuii, mm uus nia 1 headquarters at Holtvllle, Calif. His ,,,,,, . , . ninnv mennu In Inn ellv U'lll lm nnr- . . ... prised to learn of his marriage, and will wish him a long und happy life Mr. and Mrs. Anderson will reside iu Holtvllle. Logging camps at Sllverton have closed down for the winter. Hkk iik Heir Hoiiilit Reuben B. Allen, formerly In thoi 1 11 miry business, and now 55 years 1 dd, Is being sought by the chief of: lollce of Alliance, Ohio, according to (formation received by Chief of Po Ice Hatcher. He Is wanted bocausc ie la heir to an estate. He Is a moul ler by trade, a vIollulHt and a B flat uba player. His sister, Mrs. Susie X Shaffer, is very niixinns to get In ouch with him so that he might roperly come Into his share. A re vnrd Is offered for information of '1 is whereabouts. hVncfit Dunce Enjoyed A large crowd enjoyed the music furnished by the Carl H. Loveland irehestra at the benefit dunce given: weds mm by the 484th company at the Armory Chief of Police Jenkins asserting auriuuiunio 10 me raie,;.SSiiB.-,s ... Christmas night. It is hoped that'thut she is the 15-year-old girl who; snipers. Brush burners, lumber more dances of a similar nature will was in the houseboat at tho time Incendiaries and railroads were be held in the city. A large number) Mrs. Helen Leary assorts Cash Weir, directly responsible for the bulk of ot out-of-town people were present Invrntor'oN llelnir Taken If. tho men In local business t hnnaei nnno.ir a trifle hnrrlnd nnil cross, don't hold it aenlnst them, for f,,n,. i., ..., ii,. ri.viut.ii'... ..iUh the faking of inventories has begun. Many of the business firms will keep some of their clerks busy at night ter says the Leary woman Is jea!ous H.l.l.s vhmmhi i miimk.ihi ii during the remainder of the week, of her, and that slio was paying at-! DOOHN. Holland, Dec. 26. For In order to complete the work. tentlon to Earl. They fought and nier Kaiser Wilhelm, being In need V hU. fiom Klamnth I-VIs the unidentified girl fled. I of money for Christmas, has told a Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Foster, of If the girl can be located, polke1 wedding photograph of himself In a Klamath Falls, arrived In the city believe the mystery will be solved: J field Marshall's uniform, and hU late Saturday to spend Christmas if she Is not found, It remains more bride, Princess ilernilne, wearing her with their daughter, Mrs. McCarthy, complex. The fclrl says she Is nn- famous diadem. The. were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Foster, who went on l?4h ! V jr.rla ME DOES E TERRIFIC WIND ABATES AFTKR SHIPPING HAS SEVERE I.( tSSES GALE ESTIMATED AT 100 MILES PER HOUR Waves (iO Feet iKh Sweep Bulls 1 I fl, .,!.. I........ c........ ' i. in, a ji.i .. n .(fujij nil-.. 111- cm; Tluve Mum U Refilled He. fore Return Vovags" -vl ' NEW YORK, Dec. 26. The worst hurricane which has swept the North Atlantic in many years abated today j after causing terrific damage to; llnt.t..ir Cl.tn..it-I,t.. liiw.c ! 011 n'e 1 1'h' di 1 inn 111 ji 11111-n 1 i-iiii i.Tii all vessels delayed but none missing. Itolated ships are reporting by wlre- less Ralls and lifeboats of ninny 'steamers were reported smashed. The "Cedrlc,' "Zeeland" and "United States" must bo refitted ho- fore they set out for a return voy- ago. A hundred miles an hour galo msncd uie ocean into waves till reet high. WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WEEK 11 AMI GREAT DAMAG WASHINGTON, Dec. 26. Prob- to decide the winner, lots were ro uble weather condition for the period' sorted to. The lucky winner was of Decotnber 25 to 30, Inclusive, nrei 0. O. Conwell, while Everett Van forecast as follows: Dyke was given second prize, a large Pacific Coast States Generally' candy cane. Others guessing the fair In southern California; consld-8niue weight were Louise Ruger, M. eruble cloudiness and occassional: r. Rowlov and R. Freeman rain elsewhere; normal temperature Northern Rocky Mountain and Plateau Regions Generally fair but; with probability of local snows In . "' "iiu-iiiiira. S PORTLAND POLICE PORTLAND, Dec. 26. Now com mm 0 MESSAGE TO plexltles are added to the alleged hy Forester George H. Cecil. In Port "houseboat murder mystery." when'1""1'- Ono-fourth of these fires were tho supposed victim wrote a letter to!""" ' lightning and one-third direct- and his son Earl murdered her. The signed "Jauo Doe," and! note was she said she does not wish her name"" .... known dun to the 81111 mo It would brine on the family. Tim irlri nvi Mia t.p.irv'a stnrv ' Is false, and thnt it Is Inspired by j Jealousy over Earl Weir. Tho let- harmed. Chief Jenkins will protect her Identity If she appears ONE ARREST MADE IX ALLEGED KLA.V K1DXAP1MXU CANE SECRET SERVICE MEN WATCH ALL SUSPECTS Any Move Will Result in Arrest; Funeral Hci vlc for '' Munlrnil Men, llcltl with lOOO in Attendance Tiotips (illllKl lMlll-S. MER ROUGE, La., Dec. 26. The state of Louisiana is so confident j that its caBe of kidnapping and mur jder o; Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards Is strong enough to con vince anyone, even sympathizers with the person accused of tho crime, that a chance of venue will not be askod when the preliminary hearing begins January 5, It Is stated here. T. .T. Burnett, the only man ar rested so far, denies he Is a klaas inan, and says he will have no diffi culty In proving his innocence of the murder charge. It Is likely no more arrests will bo made until a public hearing. Ev ery suspect is bplng watched, and any suspicious move or attempt to get away would result In Instant ar rest by secret service men. A thousand persons witnessed tho burial services for Dnniels and Rich ards. They were laid In graves, side by side, 12 miles north of this little hamlet. The funeral was a double one, with military honors L. ing ac corded Daniels, a world war veteran. Troopers of the stnte gunr l ncrom- panled tho bodies to the cemetery and there, faring the In vering sun. fired three shots tha ever wi'l re sound In the ears of many friends wU6,went to pay Int respects to thr-nv'- ' ' ' FIVE GUESS IIGHT OF PLAZA BIG STICK Guesses as to the weight of tho Pil2a confectionery's big stick of call(iy wel.e m.uiu Lv B12 l!01)in mi lai.;U( from (W0 pounds to 65. The ,..,.,.,. uBi,,i,i nf tim i. nin ,.f oiiuly was 14 pounds, 8 Mi ounces. Five people uessed the weight as 14 pounds and 8 ounces. In order Two guesses of inuile by Mrs. R. L. pounds wpro McConougli and Eleanor Coombea, whi received the 12- "booby" prize, consisting of a pound all-duy sucker. Judges for the contP3t we. TJ. G. Coleman, E. M. Butler and Charles Gilmore. Foss Cramer drew the names of the winners In tli presence of witnesses. PAST YEAR DISASTROUS FROM FIRES IX FORESTS PORTLAND, Dec. 26. Nearly 6000 forest fires were started on the national forests of the country In 1921, says Chief Forester W. B. Greeley In his annul report received 'tho remaining fires. More than 375,000 acrps of nation- forest land were tunneii oter wun 1 . 4aa nun .i.,l " "dmase ms vi uu.... I 1021 and the cost of fighting these !!.. .....i ... t-.ioan rues amounted 10 CASH XEEDEI), SO KAISFR Tli picture was uisposeu ot 10 aq American agency for $10,000,