SHLAND clim ate w ith ou t the aid of M edicine, cures nine cases out of ten of A sthm a. T his Is a proven fact. A VOLUME 2 (Successor to th e Sem i- W eekly Tidings. f*f ALARIA O s m i cannot m í M u * ■ three months In the rich otoñe at Ashland. The pure domestic water helps. Voi. 4 3 .) ASHLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY .AUGUST 23 192’ No. 300 POLICE DISCOVER GIGANTIC SWINDLE PLOT IS K ILLED BY TRAIN Mrs. Agee Aids Solving Mystery Husband’s Death SENATE SPLITS OVER THE ANTI-BEER BILL Funeral of Mrs. nni in r n r r Baker Is Held ULI This Afternoon rULIbt PO R TLA N D , O r., Aug. 23.— Mrs. F u n e ra l serv ices fo r Mrs. Lydia A n n e L o u ise A gee, a c q u itte d A u g ­ B a k e r, who died a t 7 :3 0 o’clock S u n ­ u s t 1 of th e c h a rg e of m u rd e rin g h e r day evening a t th e hom e o f her h u sb a n d , H a rry A gee, J u n e 11, is d a u g h te r, Mrs. A lien W. S to rey , 60 I now b e fo re th e g ra n d ju ry a id in g in A lida s tr e e t, will be held th is after-1 c le a rin g up th e m y ste ry s u rro u n d in g noon a t 2 :3 0 o ’clock a t th e S eventh harvky mcfarland killed by h e r h u s b a n d ’s d e a th . Day A d v e n tist c h u rc h . B u rial will GANG SAID TO HAVE SOLD FA K E A cco rd in g to th e d is tr ic t a t t o r ­ he m ad e in th e H a rg a d in e c e m e te ry SHASTA LIM ITED AT DELTA n e y ’s office, th e a p p e a ra n c e of Mrs. SECURITIES AND FORCED SIG- b esid e th e body of M rs. B a k e r's h u s­ YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AC- A gee m ean s n o th in g o th e r th a n th e b and, A dam B aker, who died h e re D r. NATI R E S OF PROM INENT MEN c a rry in g o u t of h e r p ro ffe r of a id in tw e n ty -o n e y e a rs ago. T he Stock CORDING TO TELEGRAM TO a p p re h e n d in g th e re a l m u rd e re r. u n d e rta k in g p a rlo rs had c h a rg e of — CLEVELAND M ILLIONAIRE H er fa th e r, D. J. Sw ing, h a s a lso a p ­ FA TH ER , A. E. M cFARLAND. J th e fu n e ra l a rra n g e m e n ts . RO SEB U RG , O r., A ug. 2 3 .,- D r . R. KLAM ATH FA LLS, O r., A ug. 23. p e a re d b e fo re th e g ra n d ju ry . J . H . CLAIMS « 2 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 LOSS. M rs. L ydia B a k e r w as eig h ty -fiv e M. B ru m fie ld is re p o rte d as g a in in g — O rg a n iz a tio n of a co u n ty wool K leck er, fo rm e r m u sic te a c h e r of s tre n g th fo r his tr ia l w hich w ill be pool, a u n it c f th e O regon W ool an d i y e a rs old a n d had been se rio u sly ill H arv ey M c F a rla n d , 27, sou of A. M rs. A gee, h a s do n e likew ise. ' fo r th e p a st th re e m o n th s. Mrs. Ba­ h eld on M onday, a f te r h a v in g been M ohair G ro w e rs’ a sso c ia tio n , is un<- CHICAGO, III., Aug. 23.— R u d olph E . M c F a rla n d , 692 B s tre e t, was in d ic te d S a tu rd a y . I d e r w ay am o n g m em b e rs of th e coun- k e r w as a n a tiv e of New Y ork, com ­ K ohn, vice p re s id e n t of th e A m erican k ille d y e s te rd a y s h o rtly a f te r 12 D ep u ty S h e riff W ebb, fo rm e r , ty farm b u re a u . S a tis fa c to ry prog- ing to O regon w ith h e r h u sb an d She was • R u b b e r com pany, a rr e s te d h e re on a o ’clock by th e S h a s ta L im ited * o f th e ja ile r, resig n e d to d a y w h e n S h e riff | re ss is being m ade, say s C ounty tw en ty -sev en y e a rs ago. W A SH IN G TO N , D. C., A ug. 23.— fo rm e rly Miss L ydia K ellogg. c h a rg e of e m b ezzlem en t, gave a coiu- S ta rm e r o u ste d him a s ja ile r . He S o u th e rn P acific lin e s a t D e lta be­ W ith a sco re of s e n a to rs m a k in g o r ­ A gent T h o m as, w ho d e c la re s th a t by M rs. B ak er sp e n t th e last n in e :p le te co n fessio n to d ay on a u alleged c h a rg e d S ta rm e r w ith b e in g lax in low D u n sm u ir, a c c o rd in g to a te le ­ g a n iz e d e ff o r ts to a tta c h th e S ta n ­ jo in in g tb e a sso c ia tio n g ro w e rs will y e a rs of h e r life w ith h e r only d a u g h - g ig a n tic $6,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 sw in d lin g plot, g a th e rin g evidence a g a in s t B ru m ­ g ra m received h e re th is m o rn in g by e lim in a te tw o m id d le m a n ’s p ro fits in ley a m e n d m e n t to th e a n ti-b e e r bill, te r, M rs. S to rey . Mrs. B ak er h as a c c o rd in g to th e police. K o h n ’s cou- field. A le tte r sig n ed “ I. W. W .” th e e ld e r M c F a rla n d . D etails of th e disp o sin g of th e ir wool. in s u rin g a g u a ra n te e a g a in s t se a rc h tw o g ra n d so n s living in M edford. : fess ion, police s ta te , involves L eslie a n d w ritte n in re d in k w as s e n t t o i , ... ... , tra g e d y a re not know n, a lth o u g h it F r e d M cK endree a n d J. F. K am er- ... .. . . .. . by p ro h ib itio n o ffic e rs w ith o u t war-1 T h e d e a th of M rs. B a k e r is re g re t-; F re n c h a n d J o h n W o rth in g to n , both S ta rm e r, th re a te n in g him w ith p un- . . . . ,.. . Is p re su m e d th a t M c F a ria n d failed • , , v, . . . . ¡ r a n ts , c o n g re ss is to d a y s p lit in tw o ad w ere th e f ir s t local g ro w e rs to ted by m any A sh lan d frien d s. , of w hom w ere a rr e s te d rec e n tly , and ish n ie n t if he did n o t cease p a m p e r- , .. . to n o tic e th e o n ru s h in g tra in w hile • c o n te s tin g ta c tio n s o v e r th e b e e r bill. sh ip th e ir clip to th e a s s o c ia tio n ’s ing B ru m fie ld . A sm a ll m ovem ent o th e r le a d e rs of s im ila r n e fa rio u s en g a g ed in his w ork on th e ro ad . Mr. Mc­ T h e s e n a to rs w h o h a v e o rg a n iz e d w a re h o u se in P o rtla n d . schem es. h a s been s ta r te d h q re fa v o rin g th e T h e y o u n g m an w as em p lo y ed in th e th e block in s is t on th e ac ce p tan c e K e n d re e sh ip p ed 3400 p o u n d s a n d rec a ll of S h e riff S ta rm e r. T he gan g is sa id to have o p e ra te d m a in te n a n c e of way d e p a rtm e n t of A ssista n c e of A sh la n d s h ip p e rs in I of th e S ta n le y a m e n d m e n t. T hey s ta te Mr. K a m e ra d a b o u t 2000 pounds by se llin g fa k e s e c u ritie s and no tes th e S o u th e rn P acific com pany. T he th a t th e y a r e w illin g to fillib u s te r. T h u rsd a y . ( c a rry in g th e fo rc e d s ig n a tu re s of body w ill be sh ip p ed to th e Dodge c u ttin g dow n loss a n d d a m a g e to MCNARY BILL FOR B E N E FIT : e ith e r b e fo re o r a f te r recess, to r e ­ p ro m in e n t m en, one of w hom is Z. u n d e rta k in g p a rlo rs h e re fo r fu n e ­ fre ig h t is being s o u g h t by M. A. OP AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY g ain th e ir p o in ts. T h e s itu a tio n is SH E R IF F STARMER EXPECTS , W. D avis, a m illio n a ire o f C leveland. r a l a rr a n g e m e n ts a n d b u ria l in an C a lla g h a n , a g e n t of th e S q u th e rn P a ­ PASSES SE N A T E; TRADE H ELP; re n d e re d m o re te n s e by th e p assag e M U R D ER V ER D IC T, D E N T IST ' O., w ho is sa id to h av e been sw indled A sh la n d c e m e te ry . T he body will a r ­ cific co m p an y h ere, w ho to d a y , m ade by th e h o u se o f a s u b s titu te fo r th e : o u t of $2.500,000. riv e a t 6 :4 0 o ’clock to m o rro w mortic­ • j ^ G TON, D. C.. A ug. 23. ¡S ta n le y a m e n d m e n t w hich h a s been a special a p p e a l fo r p ro p e r p a c k in g , RO SEB U RG , O r., Aug. 2 3 .— S h e r­ ing. P o lice a re k e e p in g th e d e ta ils of C o n sid e ra b ly a m e n d e d , b u t w ith th e re fu s e d by th e h o u se fo r th e second iff S ta rm e r is p o sitiv e th a t th e r e is m a rk in g an d loading. j th e c o n fe ssio n a se c re t, pen d in g th e H arvey M c F a rla n d w as born J u ly m ain idea of b e n e fittin g th e a g ric u l­ a w om an in th e B ru m fie ld case, a l­ Mr. C a lla g h a n p o in te d o u t that, tu r a l in d u s try s till in ta c t, th e Me-! tim e. 23, 1894, a t E lk to n . D ouglas co u n ty , j irr e s t of oUlMNI Ifeotffbt to h a v e been _____________ th o u g h it is n o t a local n u rse as involved In th e schem e. O re., a n d cam e to A sh lan d -with h is loss a n d d a m a g e fre ig h t claim s, N ary s e n a te bill, m a k in g ap p ro x i- ai RPLANR patroi w as a t f ir s t su p p o sed , he s ta te d to ­ m ate ly a b illio n d o lla rs a v a ila b le u n - ® PATROL A ccording to s ta te m e n ts m ade by a p re n ts w hen he was th re e y e a rs w hich on c la ss 1 ra ilro a d s m o u n te d J a m e s (S h in e ) E d w a rd s a n d Jo h n day. S h e riff S ta rm e r says th a t th e STARTS IN AGAIN i th e police, K ohu was c a u g h t w ith th e old. He sp e n t his boyhood h e re a n d from $2 3 ,3 4 6 ,9 6 5 in 1916 to $1U4,- d e r th e direction) of th e w ar fin an ce a u th o r itie s a r e in possession o f m uch G oodw in, tax icab d riv e rs, c h a rg e d goods w hile a tte m p tin g to dispose w as e d u c a te d in th e public schools 3 9 8 ,9 3 0 in 1920, re p re s e n t a b s o lu te c o rp o ra tio n fo r s tim u la tin g e x p o rta - ■ - ■ d a m a g in g evid en ce th a t B ru m field w ith se llin g in to x ic a tin g liq u o r, w ere ‘ of $30,000 w o rth of notes signed by of th is city. H e w as a n ex-service econom ic w aste. tio n of a g r ic u ltu r a l p ro d u c ts, p assed r o a r o i a D eH av ilan d a irp la n e will not be a b le to co m b at very e a s ­ given a p re lim in a ry h e a rin g in J u s ­ i Davis. T he m illio n a ire , e n ra g e d a t a n d o v e rse a s m an. He w as a c a r ­ “ A fte r s e ttle m e n t h a s been m a d e ," th e h ouse to d ay by a vote o f 311 to I w as b e a rd y e s te rd a y o v e r th e R o gue ily. S ta rm e r expects th a t a t a tria l tice of th e P eace G lenn O. T a y lo r’s i th e loss of his m oney, w rote a le tte r It w as an a d m in is tra tio n m ea-i K iv er va lle y , fo r th e f ir s t tim e in p e n te r by tra d e a n d had been w ith he ssyd, “ no o n e is b e tte r o f f th a n 21. th e ju r y will r e tu r n a v erd ict of m u r­ court M onday m o rn in g , aud bound I w olf of th e ra ilro a d com pany fo r five y e a rs. he w as b e fo re th e loss o r d a m a g e su re , p laced in M cN ary’s h a n d s. T h e se v e ra l w eeks, a n d w as h e a rd ag a in over to th e g ra n d ju ry u n d e r $Y000 to F re n c h , know n a s th e d e r in th e f ir s t degree. La Salle s tr e e t,” s ta tin g thrfi he M r. M c F a rla n d w as n o t m a rrie d and It is p ro b a b le t h a t ; D r B ruinflel(i ig o c c u rre d , w hile th e c o u n try is poor­ m oney w ill be ra is e d y iro u g h th e th is m o rn in g . cool an d is ap»-i bonds. A packed c o u rt room h e a r d 1 is su rv iv e d by his f a th e r a n d tw o e r to th e e x te n t o f th e v a lu e of th e issu a n c e o f bonds. t h i s s a tis fy in g a n d a s s u rin g so u n d ; p a re iltlv n o t w o rrie d . Mrs Brtlm 1 th e evidence. T he p leas of A tto rn e y : , would com m it su icid e unless th e s is te rs . Mrs. L. V. H icks. P itts b u rg , p ro p e rty d e stro y e d , a n d th e sh ip p e r will be h e a rd fro m now u n til Sep- fiekI |g with> h ,m c o n 8 ta n tlv . T he! R o b e rts for a red u c tio n off sto le n m oney w as re tu rn e d to him . P a., a n d M rs. A. J. K en n ed y , San is an n o y e d a t th e fa ilu re of his goods INK TOR SAYS GIRLS I In som e m a n n e r, n o t vet disclosed. te m b e r 15. if n o t la te r. - d e n tis t |g re fu s jn g interview sJ (o re . bail w e r e denied both d e fe n d a n ts. F ra n cisc o . C alif. ARE GETTING BETTER T h e fo re s t se rv ic e. U n ited S ta te s p o rte rs gay in g ; ,T l u thrQUgh wUh to rea c h him in good order.” The chief in te re s t c e n te re d in th e I th e police got possession of th e let- d e p a rtm e n t o f a g ric u ltu re , is now th e boys Local b a u k e rs dec)are id e n tity of th e p ro se c u tin g w itness | te r w r itte n to F re n c h , a n d a rre s te d T he S o u th ern . P acific com pany h as N EW YO RK .— T h e s h o rt s k ir it is s u p p ly in g th e g a so lin e n e c essa ry to tb a l th e rtentist raU8t have bad ?f. . j m em b ers of th e gang.’ »PA IX PLACES HEAVY in a u g u ra te d a n in te n siv e cam p aig n w h o t u r n e d o u t to b e a special a g e n t h e re to sta y , a n d i t ’s a good th in g , o p _________ _ e ra te th e p lan e s u n til a. c a rlo a d o f, __ w hen ___ he ____ ,e ft ° I R o (be se b s ,irg IMPORT DUTY ON ____ ta te Eol]ow of O regon, by th e n am e am o n g its em ployes d u rin g th e ■‘ c o id in g to Dr. W oods H u tc h in so n , j g aso lin e now on its w ay from t h e tiQ g th e re t u rn of D is tric t A tto rn e y | o i A- B- G ates, so m etim es know n. TIRES AND TUBES m o n th of S e p te m b e r to d e m o n s tra te p h y sician , le c tu re r a n d a u th o r. e a st a rriv e s . w h a t can be done to e lim in a te loss because of th e n a tu r e of his w ork, “ I am convinced th a t th e g irls R e g u la r v isits w ill be m a d e to th e! N e u n e r la st n ig h t. and d a m a g e , a n d is a s k in g s h ip p e rs "a s A. B. J o h n s to n e .'’ He ex h ib ite d A blow t h a t is in te n d e d to be a a n d boys of to d a y a re 20 p e r c e n t ¡ b p 7 „ rt, T . h U,' >, b " “ '" " " '« « M T PA C K IN G BI'SINESS7 to jo in in a com m on e ff o r t to re ­ a badge of his office, an d said th a t b e tte r th a n th e p rev io u s g e n e ra tio n th e end o f th e fo re s t fire season. ‘k n o c k o u t" to fo re ig n a u to m o b ile I duce th is d e a d loss. he bore a com m ission from G over­ that th in k s its e lf so w o n d e rfu l.” he tir e s a n d tu b e s h as ju s t been d eliv -, ___________________ BACK TO NORMA I) AGAIN ( a rlo a d fre ig h t is p ack ed , lo a d ­ said. n o r Ben O lcott. G ates was th e only a e re d in a S p an ish d e c re e p lac in g a u j SAN FR A N C ISCO , C alif., Aug. 23. , > w „ itn e ss u in , both ,JUlu cases. W A SH IN G TO N n r> cases. ed and braced in th e c a r by th e s h ip ­ im p o rt d u ty o f 337 p e r c e n t on t ir e s | - F o l l o w i n g a re to d a y ’s m a rk e t q u o a -j N EW YORK, Aug. 23.— T h o m as G oodw in w ent to tria l first. Spe- ~'> ~ per. said Mr. Cijjllaghan. “ T he N O R FO L K , V a., A ug. 23.— F ifty ta tio n s on p o u try p ro d u c ts : a n d tu b e s co m in g in to Spain. (W ilso n of C hicago w ired th e U nited I c ]a] o f fic e r G ates testifie d th a t U ieKoluUon sea ice w a te r,” an d th a t G oodw in h ad ' ^ hen l t . m ot to d a y« m e m b e rs o f th e coast of th e S o u th A m erica, th ro u g h g o t th e w hiskey a s a frie n d ly act. S' nn ^ e in c**>inet a ^so being p re se n t. th e P a n a m a c a n al to C uba, and th e n c e to New Y ork. T h is p a rty was G ates d en ied th e plea, a n d sa id he CLEVELAND, O.. A ug. 23.— Babe sc h ed u le d to leave V a lp a ra iso , Chili asked him to g e t a d rin k w ith o u t A CLASSIFIED AD is a Bnsi- R u th k n o ck ed his fo rty -se v e n y i and on May 2. A fte r la n d in g in New ness G etter. It goes everyw here a n y m ention of hiR physical condi- fo rty -e ig h th hom e ru n s of th e s e a ­ tio r . ) o r k , it w as p lan n e d fo r th e A rgea and pops right out at one every n in g —- s tin e to u ris ts to go by special tra in tim e you pick up The T idings. D istrict A tto rn e y M oore s ta te d th e son , in th e f ir s t a n d th ir d in ------- p ro o f was conclusive, a n d th a t th e ° l th e ' a n k ee»lQ