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Oregon Historical 8ocl.tr Auditorium MALARIA GERMS CANNOT LIVE THREE MONTHS &S!.THJ3 PURE OZONE AT ashland; OUR PURE WATER HELPS, k ' ? ; ASHLAND CUM ATH - WITHOUT TUB ' AID OF 'MEDICINE WILL CURE NINE CASES OUT OP TEN OP ASTHMA. : -V" :- " VOL. XLIII ASHLAND. OREGION; TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1919 NUMBER 51 Ashland Team Is Going Great Guns It wasn't 80 much that Hornbrook couldn't play ball. It was because Ashland could. And the type of baseball that Is seldom seen away out In the hughes. Listen to thin tale, O kind people, and see if It don't get that little bump of long ing to see a, real ball game, throb bing in your domes. Pay attention now: One error In nine innings of baseball (this is the Ashland side). Only five men to Teach first base in tbe Hornbrook uniform. Big Chief Wilson was go ing great guns and let the mountain team down with three scratchy hits. He passed one and one man got on by the aforesaid error. None of the five got as far as third. Two put out stealing, two put out on double plays and one left on bases. Boys, it was simply grand to see that old combination working. The final score wag something like eleven to nothing. Tho Horn brook boys wre minus the services of their regular catcher but fought like the game lowers they were. The Ashlanders started in pounding th ball in the second Inning and the basehlts rattled like a machine guft thruout the rest of the gamo. Big Chief Wilson struck out elev en men and got four base hits which Is about enough for one day, Ruddy ScholU cavorted around shortstop for the boys and showed up like a streak of lightning. He will play with Ashland for tho rest of the season and the fans are pat ting themselves on their backs. With Scholtz, who is about the wh)ule wo)ks on the Santa Clara college diamond, and Lilly cutting capers around the keystone sack that old Infield Is going to have the pepper what am. The trip over to Hornbrook was a huge success. Watch these boys go Medford Airplane Will Fly From Here Ashland has Joined the . '.'fly" craze that has struck Medford since the advent of the airplane that tho Medford Aircraft company has se cur! for passengeds' flights. Not to be outdone by the sister city, whoso citizens have been feeling very much "up In tho air" recently, a request has been made for the company to bring their plane over here. This request has been com piled with, and Friday and Satur day have been set apart for this purpose. Flights will bo made from tiio aviation field on tho Wake place across Bear creek both days, begin ning at 8 o'clock Friday morning. and will continue at intervals all day and Saturday, as long as citizens desire to take part in this method 'of locomotion. Already a number of booking have been made for the flights to bo made from the Ashland fields. The Grants Pass Will Share Hospitality Secretary Will O. Steele and Geo. L Treichler, president of the Med ford Chamber of Commerce, were In Ashland Friday afternoon" where ,-they had com to go over arrange ments for1 Southern Oregon's part In tha entertainment of the National Editorial Association which will be held in Portland in August. In order to allow these visitors to have an opportunity to glimpse as much of this wonderful western state es pos sible in so short a time, Portland Is glvlns them a special train to South- Ore. Products Dinner To Be Given Editors V. 0. N. Smith, the head of tho, on tho good reports of her hospital Lithla park dinner to bo served to : lty tho editors take back and pub- tho visitors when tho National Edi torial Association comes to Ashland, called a commltteo meeting of .1 number of the representative women of Ashland together Saturday , night who with members of tho Commer cial club held a council to plan for when they meet up with Grants Pass Sunday. Hub Pernoll'a Passltes have: first one comes from a lady, an Ash humbled the locals by narrow mar-! land resident, who has requested gins on three occasions this season, j that she be the first passenger to go Now that the Ashland combination j from the local field, Others are is reinforced to the point where a; fast coming iu, and It Is expected weak spot is impossible to find, the j that when the plane gets well under locals are going out for a win. Como j way, there will be a constant de out to the high school grounds Sun- j mand for the privilege of riding In day afternoon and' watch the fur, the firmament by neonlo from this fly. It will be a corker and the boys will need some real rooting be hind them. Grants Pass Plays Here Next Sunday Hub Pernotl's Grants Pass ball tossers with the wiley old big leagu er swinging a bat and pitching In the pinches, will be up to mingle with the speedy crew which the Ash land management has got together, next. Sunday afternoon. Grants Pass has won three games from the loeah by narrow margins, each one a hard e'r fight than the last and the local figure that now the time has come to reverse the results. Ashland has ben In hard luck most of this sea eon, losing Lilly in the first game he played and Plymate soon after However with Lilly back In old form and Daddy Hill of Medford taking care of the mask and mitt and a new Addition in Ruddy Scholtz of Santa Clara, the boys have an aggregation which will mako anything up and down the line take a hurry to get ahead of them. No one who saw the Grants Pass game on July 6th will miss the battle Sunday'.- Revenge with a capital R and a burr like a Scotchman saying "roaring" is In the air. Hub Pernoll is pitching part of the time for the Pass now. He went in at Grants Pass two -weeTis ago and kept the Ashlanders break ing their lacks for the last four inn ings. Pernoll doesn't seem to have lost -any of that old stuff that took him to the ton of the American League' It remains until Sunday to find oy.for sure.. "For Better, For city. The Medford Aircraft company has been particularly fortunate In securing their pilots for this passen ger plane. Heretofore all flights have been made by Lieutenant Floyd t t T . ir . j i t . . i. . i . J' a .ucuiuiu uuy wiiu recently WOrSe AC Vinin2 j returned from overseas duty with a Roche plane to his credit. A relief . , """ " . i pilot arrived Tuesday who will also Cecil B. DeMlIle, director general I make flights. This is Lieut. Delber. of the Famous Players-Lasky Cor-1 Jones, a former Ashland boy, of ov poratlon, and producer of "For Bet-lerseas experience, who served over ter, For Worse," which is to be 'the German line two months. The sn'owfi'Vt the Tlnlng theatre next (mechanic Is C. A. Hall of Medford, r: Airplane -Causes Much Excitement Medford's aeroplane is the great 6t source of amusemit ' tor the people of this section at' present. Every day several passenger flights Ore made from the aviation field In Medford, the plane coming up and circling over Ashland before making the return flight back to Medford. The demand for flights is great by the people of this vicinity, and a . large number are booked ahead for several days. Possibly the flrsfc Ashland resl- Went to take a ride In the firmament 1s W. S. Eastman, who declared this modeof travel is the greatest thing tever experienced. After -one flight . Mr, Eastman is enthusiastic over ' aarnlan'a service, land viiewis- with longing the big craft as it sails over the city. Several business men of - Medford have engagedhe plane to , take them on business trips to vari ous points In the surrounding coun try. , :. .. Wednesday and Thursday, is a stick ler for fine acting, and he personally selects' the cast used in each of his who formerly had charge of the test blocks at Rockwell Field, San Diego. The plane will go to Grants Pass productions, often speeding weeks: Wednesday and Thursday to make on the work of casting alone- "For Better, For Worse" Is no exxceptlon In this particular. All of the roles, from the leads down to ' the minor parts, are taken by actors of prominence and reputa tion, and a list of their names is sufficient assurance that -the acting will be of the very highest quality. Elliott Dexter, who will be remem bered as the husband In Mr. Do- Mllle's "Old Wives for New," and as the hero In "The Squaw Man," has the leading role. All the characters are real hu man beings, grappling with human situations, and the sympathy of tho audience goes out to every one of them, in spite of their mistakes and rash aJuMw. The picture deals with the most vital of modern prob lems raised by the war, which are now engaging public attention. passenger flights, and'wlll tome to Ashland Friday and Saturday. Church Service Flag Demoblized ern Oregon, and the cities In this this dinner. When tho projuct was section. In turn, are going to treat 'explained the women took hold with them to an automobile trip 'to Crater (the enthusiasm and assurance that Lake, beside other hospitalities thut niaTk all events in which they are will be showered upon them. asked to assist, and as a result of While here Messrs. Steele and the discussion of plans, Mrs. O, B. Trelehler brought the good tidings , Lamkin, president of the Civic Im that Grants Pass is at one with the other Southern Oregon towns In her effort to make the visiting editors' stay her one of the most delightful incidents of the whole trip. Grants Pass lias most generously pledged the use of fifteen cars as a minimum and $2T0 for the entertaining fund. Thos city Is offering her services purely out of a desire to help South ern Oregon to entertain the guests and will cooperate with Medford and Ashland In every way to make the editors' visit here a memorable one. New Demonstration Agent For County . Women thruout the county will be interested to know that the new Home Demonstration ' Agent who succeeded Miss McCormlck Is MIhs Florence E. Pool who Is expected to arrive in Medford Tuesday morning. Mls Pool has had experience In home demonstration work in Mon- provemcnt Club, was chosen chair man of the general committee on arrangements. Mrs. Lamkin is planning on put ting the matter In the hands of the Chic club as her aides In the pro ject. They In turn will Interest practically every woman In the city to assist In preparing this dinner so that the burden will not fall upon a few. As the excursionists will em brace editors from nearly every state in the union, this will bo an oppor tunity for many Ashland residents to meet or learn from former friends and to advertise their adopted city to the friends "back home," as the prominence of Ashland will depend llsh broadcast. Arrangements ltave leen nind' whereby Mrs. Humphreys, tho dem onstrator for tho Associated Indus tries of Oregon, who was here last week demonstrating Oregon pro ducts, will como over from Klamath Falls and' assist in giving a dinner of Oregon products to tho vlsltln'-v editors. This will Insure a sumptu ous repast and ono that eastern and middle westerners will talk about, for a long time. Mrs.. Lamkin wllft very soon have her committees ap pointed and started to work, ami Ashland housewives will soon navre an opportunity of having their culi nary skill known over the length ami breadth of tho land. The chairman of the dinner will" get her committees working shortly and arrange definite plans for tho menu, after which soliciting com mittees will be appointed to ask ev ery one In Ashland to bavo a hand. In entertaining this delegation of newspaper and magazine people wh will dine with them August 12. Thi. will be the greatest public event Ash land has ever attempted, and the concerted movement of the citizens Is necessary to carry it thru successfully. Klamath Falls To Entertain Elks Spectacular Show. At Page theatre At the Page Theatre, Medford. August 1st, will be presented the much heralded, spectacular and. ilumptuous prod.uctlrttt of "Chin; Ashland Man Passed Bar Examination William M. Briggs, the young Ashland attorney who took the ex amination in Salem the last week In May for admittance to practice law In the state of Oregon, has been no tified that he was successful in pass lag the examination. Seventeen of class of twenty-three apppllcants succeeded In the examination, four of whom were women. Mr. Brlggj expects a formal order admitting him to the bar in this state in the near future. Mr. Briggs is' one of the promising young men of thU city and has been receiving the con gratulations of his many friends In this community. Sunday morning tho service fla hung on the wall of the Presbyterian jchurch In honor of the men who had invited to this meeting-. served In the world war, who had at j some time belonged to that congre-l gallon, was demounted. Of theijg RCPUlatiOnS thlrtvpvon nnmixi nn tha hnnnp rnl! ! three men had died In service, one was wounded, of two no record has been obtained, while the other thir ty-one were honorably discharged without any casualties. The flag with the honor roll will le careful ly preserved with the archives of the church. Elks from every part of Oregon are making plans for delegations to attend the second annual conference! of tha Oregon State Elks assocla- tana snd North Dakota and comes tion at Klamath Falls, August 14,Chln." t only production of this; here ritn the hlgbest recommenda- j 15 and 16. Between 500 aud 1 000 clever fantasy unilfr the tunnage tlocs'Jrom Extension Directors and Elks from' Portland are expected lo ment of Chorion Irilllngham, as dis ¬ people interested in homo demon- make the Journey and each lodge ls'l)Iuyc(l t the Globe- Theatre in .e- York for two years. .The look is by Anne Caldwell ami. K. II. Burnsidn, the lyrics by Anno plans com- Culdwell and James O'Dea, and th( music by Ivan Curyll, go well re membered for his Ingratiating melo- dies in "Tho Pink Lady" and "Th Little Cafe." Seven gorgeous settings make w ' stratlon work.. jsendlng a large quota of delegates A meeting will be held at theiand. members Medford .Public Library Wednesday afternoon at 2 p. m. for the purpose In Klamath Falls the committee of lodgemon have all of having th women of the county I,, eted for three days' entertainment interested in home demonstration Interspersed with serious business work . meet, Miss Pool. Ashland 'RPKsinnn iiv flm mnmhorn nf tnt, women who are heads of organizn-jaKsociatlon of Elks. tions or interested in any way are One of the features of the lust day of tho conventbnn will be a street j"18 Kti'Pendous production of "Chin, parado in which every lodge of Ore-(''''"" added to which Is a bevy ofV 'gon and several lodges of California fenilnlne beauty with, pretty drosses,; ; will participate. j8wlft all(l grotesque ikmclng, a feast I Chief among the stunts being ar- music, lots of pranking amuse- KCPSruinP tllS NflWiransed- Is the big barbecue which Isin'f"1 including Tom Brown's Clowtr- o o J Prohis Will Start Campaign In State WEATHfclt FORECAST FOR COMING WEEK Forecast for the period July 28 io August 2, 1919, inclusive. Pa cific coast states: Normal tempera ture and generally fair. Ashland Girl Wed At Yakima, Wash Evelyn Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Turner, a well known 1,nll and popular Ashland girl, was mar ried July 21, 1919, at the Baptist parsonage in Yakima, Wash., to Harold Briggs, son of Mrs. H. B. Briggs of Tacoma, Wash. Mr. Briggs saw 18 months of service in France as first sergeant, and is now man ager of a llarge fruit association at Yakima, where the young people will make their home. Their many friends wish them a long and happy life. WESTEIIVILLE, O., July 29. Worldwide prohibition of the liquor traffic as the next and final step lu temperance reform will be advocat ed by several speakers who will con duct a campaign In Oregon between October 13 and November 9, both Inclusive, under the direction of the Anti-Saloon' League of America with the co-operation of the Anti-Saloon League of Oregon'. ' ' ' The speakers will bo Rev. Louis Albert Banks, of Boston, preacher and author; Rev Dr. Ira Lnndrith, also of Bbfiton, ieducator, 'lecturer and prominently connected with the thrlstlan Endeavor movement; Rev. G. M. Hammond, of Nashville, Tenn.: George D, Conper, superintendent of the Antl-Salooil Itettgtie of Washing ton, and Louis R. Hortpn, superin tendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Telephone Girls' dunce at Anno-)' Friday eve, An opportunity to transfer to the regular Navy to, serve the unexpired terms of their enrollments is afford ed to the enlisted personnel of tho United States Naval Reserve Force as a result of provisions contained In the recently passed naval appro priation bill. Members making the transfer will receive the samo pay and gratuities as are regularly al lowed' to men reenllsted within four months following the date of their discharge from a four year enlistment. The privilege of making the tranf fer to the regular navy is available to all naval reservists whether on active or Inactive duty, who have not Jess than one year to serve in their current enrollments. The bene fits allowed include one month's leave with pay, extra pay for reen llstments for periods of two, three, and four years may be mado In tho regular navy with privileges and pay proportionate to those hereto fore allowed for the usual four year term. Meri reenlistlng prior to July 1, 1920, will receive the cur rent war pay for the period of their enlistments. 'Special provisions have jlso been made for members of the. regular navy personnel who 'enlist ed for the duration of tho war, wtio may desire to extend their enlist ments for one, two, 'throe or four to bo hold at Pelican bay lodge, onjr,nl"l a Hi" famous Saxaphnne Swa the shores of the upper Klamath lake j tet,l- n,l'l the, spilling of the come--on the afternoon and evening of Aii-d,nn8 rro"i " alrylauo falling thru! gust 15. Children's Play Ground Schedule The children's playground super visor has arranged the following schedule for each day in the week, which will be continued until tha gonlan. relating to heroes and horo- tho pilcd-up clouds and then hindlic; In a pile of "honest" sand at tho en trance to a circus test. Portland Man Won Croix De Guerre In an article In the Sunday Ore- opening of the school: Monday and Wednesday Folk dances or games and races. Beglr. 2:00 o'clock. Tuesday and Thursday Apparat us work, followed by story hour. Be gin work 2:30 o'clock. . Tuesday morning Hand work. Begin 9 00 a. m. Friday morning Hand work. Begin 9 00 a. m. Friday afternoon Swimming, 3 to 4 odlock. Saturday To bo announced. Bring work box, needle, thimble, scissors for hand work classos. Practically every city and town of any size in the state will be visited i years by one or more of these' speakers, Men of the Naval Reserve Forco and admission to all meetings will bo desiring to Request their transfer free. Both men and women, it Is j to the regular navy in accordance announced, are invited. with the new regulations should ap- Law enforcement 'in tho United, ply to the Commandant, Thirteenth States, coupled with importance of the election or appointment of offi cials favorable to enforcement, also will bo urged by the speakers. Lieut. C. W. Watson of Montague was over to spend tho week end with friends in Ashland, Naval District, Navy Yard, Sound,' Washington Pugtit Mrs, Frank Stevens arrived home Sunday after a tr;p to the east. She stopped on her return home In the Y.'llowUona KatHonal Park thru which she road an extensive tour. Fruit Juice Tax Will Be Repealed Congressman Hawley's bill to waive all mining assessment work on claims of soldiers and sailors of the great war for the year was re ported favorably today. Congress' man I law ley expects to get this bill and tho reduction in taxes on fruit juices both passed by the house be fore adjournment next Saturday. The recess will bo for six weeks or two months.' Telephone (Jiiis" dance at Armory Friday tve, l'edeison's orchestra. lnes of the northwest who won hon ors during the world war appear the name of Major Lester Humph reys of Portland, son of Mr. an.l Mrs O. T. Humphreys, of Ashland. A picture of the young man Is also portrayed In the paper. Following.: Is what the article says about Major Humphreys: . , "A Portland veteran of the Philip pine campaign with the famous old Second Oregon who could not resist , the lure of action and who showed what Oregon's sons were made of is. Major Lestor W. Humphreys who is. associated with Senator Chamberlain In the practice of law. Major Hum phreys was formerly a Portland, newspaper reporter and at the first call went with the Third Oregon ami then with the 364th Infantry regh . mejit of tho 91st division. . , "It was at 'Spltaulsbosscheh, Bot glum, on the morning of October 31 that the 364th ran into an unex pected snag in the way of a host of Iloche machine gun posts, and it was mainly owing to tlie initiative of Major Humphreys that the Ameri cans wfci-e tjniabled to successfully clear them out of a heavy wood. Ma jor Humphreys received the Belgian croix de guerre for this deed." Mrs. II. II. Gillette Is home from. San Francisco where she had hce.t visiting for some time. 1