j ASHLAND CLIMATE, without ” the aid of medicine, cures nine «> ♦ fuses out of ten of asthma. This „ is a proven fact. ♦ THE TIDINGS HAS BEEN ASHLAND’S LEADING NEWSPAPER FOR NEARLY FIFTY YEARS (International News Wire Service) VOLUME 4 MALARIA GERMS cannot snr- ♦ vive three months in the rich * ozone at Ashland. The pure do- 1 mestic water helps. ♦ ♦*«»♦>><»»» Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Volume 43. ASHLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST, 7, 1923.’ NO. 286 BAND CONCERT FUNERAL TRAIN TOMORROW NITE CAPITAL WAITS IS DELAYED BY SILENTLY FOR NATION’S GRIEF FUNERAL TRAIN :• PROCLAMATION < * To the people of AsliPand and Vicinity: In accordance with the proclamation of our President and Governor, I am asking that all citizens of Ashland and vicinity suspend busi­ ness and join in the I nion Services at the Methodist church in observance of the funeral ot the late President Warren G. Harding the hour being identical with the hour of his fun­ eral at Marion, Ohio. Sunday Afternoon Playing Will Be Shifted To Wednesday Eve. Progress Toward Capitol Held Up By Sorrowing Throngs Of People WASHINGTON WILL BE REACHED LATE TODAY Mrs. Harding Requests That Train Move Slowly In Order That Respectful Crowds Would Not Be Disappointed. The Band Concerts which have been held on Sunday afternoons are to be discontinued this week and will be held on AVednesday evenings instead, according to Carl Loveland, the director of the band. The first of the Wed­ nesday evening concerts will be held tomorrow evening a t 7:45 o'clock in Lithia P ark. The program for this first W ednesday evening concert is said to be especially good by Di­ rector Loveland and the program in detail follows: Government Work Halted As Washington Mourns For Departed Chief. CHARLES L. LOOMIS, Mayor RESOLUTION SENATORS PICKED AS PALL BEARERS Resolved, That The Ashland Chamber of Commerce, through its board of Directors this daj assembled, places itself on record as being deeply grieved at the passing away of our Na­ tion s Chief Executive, Warren G. Harding, whose death all of our citizens are at this time mourning, and Resolved that we call upon Ashland citi­ zens to join reverently in the observance of the day ot his burial, Friday August 10th, in ac­ cordance with the proclamations of the Presi­ dent, the Governor of this State and the Mayor of Ashland. Signed: V. 0. N. Smith, T. II. Simpson, H. K. Tomlinson. Special Train Will Carry Remains To Marion Ohio Where Burial Will Take Place Friday. Coolidge Will Attend. ASHLAND WILL HOLD SERVICE FOR HARDING Community Memorial Will Be Held On Friday At Methodist Church PROCLAMATION TO TO BE READ AT MEET Four Addresses To Be Made By Ministers Of City At The Meeting On Subject Of Late Prosit lent And His Accomplishments. The newly elected Senator | large m ajority over Frank Kellog from Minnesota, Magnus John­ one of th e ,m o st influential Min­ Program ABOARD HARDING FUNER­ WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.— The son looks like the late Theodore nesota politicians. 1. March, “ B e d o u i n”— national capital aw aited its hon­ AL TRAIN, ENROUTE WASH­ A great Community Memorial Roosevelt and also has some of The contest between Johnson INGTON, Aug. 7.— The great wave W right. ored dead here today. Less th a t famous characters ability to service is to be held at the Meth­ and Preus was especially interest­ 2. "A rcadia” (T he Land of than two m onths ago where of American reverence for the odist church on Friday, August, get things done, so it appears some ing since in the race for Gover­ H eart’s d esire)— Mann. dead leader rose up and retarded thousands of persons cheered as thing Is bound to happen when he 10 the exact hour to be announced nor of the state last fall, Preus 3. Popular, “ R unnin’ W ild” the {presidential special d e p art­ the progress of the train toward as soon as inform ation as to the takes his seat in the U. S. Sen­ won over Johnson in one of the the National Capitol. T he\ care­ — Gibbs. ed w ith H arding in robust health ate this fall. hour is received from W ashing­ closest races ever experienced in 4. Overture, "B ridal Rose”— and happy. fully prepared schedule calling for ton, D. C„ The hour is to be the The newly organized Farm - the state, although Preus was run the arrival in the early afternoon Lavallee. same as th a t of the great public Capital Silent Labor party scored a brilliant ning on the Republican ticket, 5. Popular, "Y ou’ve Got to has been abandoned and has services which are to be held Now Pennsylvania avenue is success by the election of Mag­ which fact would norm ally have been shattered by the overpower­ see Mama Every N ight”— Rose. shrouded in black and thousands at the National Capitol. nus Johnson over Governor Preus. J won for him. 6. American F antasia, “ Gems ing insistence of the saddened stood with bowed heads aw aiting the Republican candidate, to fill Program Out The fact th a t Johnson and the people th at they be perm itted to of Steven F o ster”— Tobani. the re tu rn of the m ortal re ­ the unexpired term of the late Farm er-Labor party adm inister­ The program for the meeting 7. March, “ The Stars and express their sorrow in the only mains. W ashington from the K nute Nelson, who died recently. ed such a sound defeat to Gov­ includes the reading of the State way possible th a t of standing si­ Stripes Forever”— Sousa. highest officialdom to those In The election of Johnson gives | proclam ation issued by President ernor Preus in the elections yes­ The Star Spangled B anner lent and sorrow ful as the rem ains the hum blest walks of life steep­ the Farm -Labor party two rep­ terday m akes the Republican Coolidge, and there is to be sev­ moved slowly by. ed th e ir grief, w eighted w ith the resentatives in the United States chances in Minnesota look rath er eral musical num bers included on Mrs. H arding Calm deepest sorrow. WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.— "No , REDDING, Calif., Aug. 7.— the program also. Senate from Minnesota, as in the dark, as heretofore, the mere fact Calmly accepting the situation Government Work Stops elections last fall Senator Hen­ th a t a man was a Republican was country can have a greater in­ A deed executed in July, 1907 F our A ddresses as inevitable despits the intense All were silent and loving drick Shipstead was elected by a often enough to win for him. fluence in the destinies of the and placed on the records Sat­ There are to be four principal desire to see the body lie in the hands laid down the work of the world for peace than America,” urday has an interesting story addresses, the first of these being extrem e W hite House before sun­ governm ent to pay trib u te to the says Augustin Edwards, President connected with it. “ President H arding the States­ down, Mrs. H arding issued in­ memory of the man who for of the Third Council of the Lea­ On the day of the San F ran ­ m an” by Rev. C. F. Koehler and structions th a t the silent and re­ more than two years guided the gue of Nations, in a signed a r­ cisco fire, or April 18, 1906, W. will be a resume of the great spectful throngs not be disap­ ticle released by the Federal A. Cooper located a w ater right works which the late President ac SALEM, Aug., 7.— Members of ship of state in th e m om entous pointed even if the train did not troubles of the . times. Govern Council of Churches today. in the Big Bend of Pit River complished* in his term of office, reach W ashington until late to­ the Oregon state fair board held merit business and national and Senor Edwards, who is owner near the Big Bend Hot Springs. and Rev. Koehler will attem pt a special m eeting, here today, in ­ night. of El Mercurio, the leading Chil­ The location was made for H. to point out just how far reach­ spected the grounds, discussed local came to a com plete halt. Train M oves Slow ly As many car» as couljl park ean paper published at Valpar V. Gates of Hillsboro, Oregon. the array of free am usem ents to Federal m achinery will be stay­ ing and instrum ental the politics As the train swung through In the next year Cooper organ­ of H arding were in the Interna­ on the .space provided visited also, is the Chilean Ambassador be offered and went into many ed until the body is lowered in­ PHILADELPHIA, Penn., Aug, Ohio railroad officials estim ated President Cool­ other phases of the 1923 show to th e graved ■ — Tests of an autom atic train th e Oregon Marble Caves yes- to F reat Britain. The article was ized the Mt. Shasta Power Com­ tional Political world. the arrival between five and six idge ordered th a t while the body According to Fred Curray, sec­ coutrol system, under practical tcrday, arriving at all hours of w riten in London at the request pany, a name jfhat was later Ola gymnastics, although one or two has as on w orld’s work from being done. perished. The accident occurred when CUPID ON VACATION m ore,” the fifth man was also cases of indigestion resulted ed teachers, social w orkers and. range, and it is believed th a t it SOLDIER BONUS: The propo­ McCarthy said Bent was a ,caged. H a rt’s car was crowded to the from the free feed a t the P la ta nurses away until a fte r the open­ will stand for some time. IN SHASTA COI N i'Y sal to giv ea bonus to veterans nephew of Sir John Grey of Lon­ ing of the second week, when it aide of the road and forced over According to the complaint, the which followed. It is hoped to send a rifle team of the late war implies th a t the don, England. A cablegram was men had imbibed of alcholic liq­ was too late for them to enter« an em bankm ent in the Shasta The company has a fund soldier cannot hold his own in sent at the tim e of the drow ning u o r in Medford, but had come to for credit,” said E arl K ilpatrick, from Ashland to Clackamas to ¿ i Ve7*CM ion REDDING. Calif., Aug. 7.— which has been raised by various •Competition with others and is but no reply was ever received. ¡A shland later. director of the session. “The ab­ take p art in the state shoot, but It was the second accident in There has been a pronounced means, and a t times, this is •so fa(r d .'sufficient num ber of sence of these people, with their an insult to the ex-service man. the canyon within tw enty four slump in m atrimony in Shasta The men managed to raise the draw n upon to furnish am use­ men have not qualified to meet - AGRICULTURE: The great W. R. Ulen of Portland spent 3125 bd.il required of them by five m ent or feeds for the a rtille ry ­ instinct for organization, was the requirem ents of the Head­ hours. More than a score of ac­ county. During the month of reflected in a quiet student-body, problem is not one of how to in­ the day here yesterday tran sact­ yesterday morning, and were to cidents some fatal, have occurred June, thirty-three m arriage li­ men. In the last th irty days two quarters office. crease production but of how to ing business with local m er­ have appeared for tria l a t ten, but event:(, a, swimming party and which contrived alm ost no plans near this point w ithin the past censes were issued, while in Hie of its own. Then, some influ­ simplify production and distribu­ chants. »year. The people of Siskiyou month of July the num ber drop­ a s they failed to do so, the bail the feed last night, have been fi­ The dance advertised by the county have asked the state high­ ped to twelve and so far in Au­ ence, w hether vacation sum m er tion so th at less hum an energy w as forfeited. nanced from this fund. schools elsewhere or th e rigid L ithians to occur a t the open way commission to erect guards gust not a single m arriage li­ shall be wasted in the process. R. McLean and wife of San At th e reg u lar drill next Mon­ air park pavilion for W ednesday LABOR UNIONISM: The labor Francisco were registered «tt the W. V. B rentbarger and wife day night, M ajor D uesenberry ¡grading in Portland last year, night, has been called off on ac­ at dangerous curves along n ar­ cense has been called for. field awa^r all of those whose union is a great scheme to inter- Hotel Columbia last night, hav- of Oakland, California were in will be in attendance, and a row places a t the edge of the four ru p t work. It speeds up the loaf-J ing stopped in Ashland to visit |‘ A shland yesterday calling on large showing is wanted to make idea of summer school is mainly count of the death of President hundred-foot precipice, but noth­ H. V. Smith of Portland was Harding. It will be held, how­ ing has been done by the com­ with friends. friends and acquaintances. a good Impression. a business visitor in Ashland (Continued on Page 4) ever, on next S aturday night. mission. yesterday and today. I HOLDS SPECIAL MEET E TESTED BEA1ITY Of CAVES FORD BELIEVES TARIFF IS JOKE Medford Men Jailed Here R/f/e Range Record Made