MALARIA GERMS Cannot survive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure domestic w ater helps. A shland D aily T idings The ASHLAND CLIMATE Cures nine cases out of ten of asthm a. This is a proven fact. Tidings Has Been Ashland s Leading Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years (In tern atio n al News W ire Service) VOL NO. V. Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Volume 43. THREE CLUES ARE FOLLOWED ARIZONA TOWN 7 TIMES VICTIM OF BURSTER DAM ASHLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1923 STATES MUST AID DRY LAW NO. PROPOSED MASONIO-CATHOLIC PICNIC FAILS TO MATERIALIZE BELIEVE SHICK PHOENIX, OcZ. 20— The little WOONSOCKET, R. I., Oct. 20— Mormon settlem ent of St. Josephs, Woonsocket K nights of Columbus, on the Little Colorado River is which recently accepted the Woon­ facing a hard w inter as a result of socket Masonic club invitation Zo be Search for Murderer-Bandits recent storm s and floods, which Coolidge Tells Governors They its guest at a joint social gathering raised the w aters of Zhe stream Is Pursued With De­ Have Duty in Backing next Tuesday for which elaborate Wife Confesses t o Fccgery so high th a t it swept out the dam termination - Dry Laws. and Is Implicated plans had been completed, has asked which provides w ater for irrigation in Crime. R lddiford A nnounces That B andits and domestic purposes. the club to postpone the even/ but Chief Executive Urges That All .Secured N othing of Im por­ made no suggestion th at it be held Mrs. Sbick C on fesses to Forging The little colony of St. Josephs Branches of Government Aid at any future date. tance from Mail Car was one of the earliest w hite m an’s i n Enforcement. H usband's Nam e to Secure Stephen A. Greene, president of settlem ents in Arizona, and the H i s Eslat«*. To all appearances the search for pages of its early history are m ark­ the Masonic club, on receipt of ¿he WASHINGTON, Oct. 20— P resi­ letter from Harold J. Kennedy, the m urderous bandits who held up ed with blood and disaster. On six dent Coolidge, in addressing ¿he SAN DIEGO, Oct. 20— S tartling grand knight of the local council^ has Governors of th irty states here a t­ Southern Pacific train thirteen in the pervious occasions ¿he dam developments have been recorded immediately cancelled all arrange­ Siskiyou, October 8, has re ­ been destroyed for the seventh time, tending th e annual conference said ments for the affair and issued a here in the hertofor«* baffling dis­ some of the elders of the little flock th a t the executive heads of all states solved itself into a game of “ watch­ statem ent expressing regret thaZ the appearance of George Sliick. wealthy are beginning to wonder if it is wise have a dirty to perform in th e en­ ful w aiting.” Newspaper correspon­ ¿o rebuild, but the younger members forcem ent of prohibition laws. The movement to bring about a better realtor, and that lie was murd«*red dents and interested citizens clamor say they will. undestanding and tolerance had met is the belief of local airthoritis. Mrs. President said: “ It is as much the with failure. Sbick, bis wife, lias made a complete for im portant news relative to the duty of the governors of the several confession in which she is said to m an-hunt and the office of Chief Dan UNEMPLOYMENT TO TEST states to enforce the Volstad act as O’ Connell are besieged hourly for SNOW STOPS WORK ON have adm itted forging her husband's MUSSOLINI, SAYS VISITOR iZ is th e federal governm ent’s. The news, but those aw aiting sensational name in order to secure his estate. UPPER M’KENZIE HIGHW AY Eighteenth Amendment and Vol­ M r’ & developm ents are meeting with dis­ It was during Mrs. Shirk’s confes­ COLUMBUS, Ohio. Oct. 20— The stead law confer joint responsibilty appointm ent. B ecau se of a legal tech n icality th e S tok es divorce case is again at­ sion th at inform ation was given EUGENE, Or., Oct. 19— The road unemployment problem in Italy is on the state and nation.” O’Connell, who is directing the expected to determ ine th e fate of tractin g atten tion in New Y ork. A year ago W. E. D. S tok es lost his case, which causes officials to believe his camps on the upper McKenzie high­ Question Not Political but th e cou rts granted him a new trial. search, said today: “ We have given Prem ier Mussolini this winZer, ac­ way, near the sum m it of the Cas­ 'body is buried in San Diego. Such In his dlscusson of th e maZter the consideration to every clue obtained cording to Professor H enry R. The present litig a tio n has resolved itse lf in to an effort by S to k es’ cade m ountains, were closed today was the Statement of District At­ president said th a t th e enforcem ent and to date have found all but three Spencer, Ohio State University, re ­ of the prohibition law is not a poli­ cou n sel, on o n e hand, to prove at least one of a num ber o f charges that. for the w inter on account of deep torney Kempley. of them useless to pursue. We are, Mrs. Shick's confession implicates cently returned from a three- tical question and can not be made Mrs. H elen E lw ood S tok es violated her m arriage vow s; and on th e other snow, according to Charles Lind of however, now working on three def­ hand o f th e a ttractive young w ife, p itio u sly p illoried by a inass o f evidence Bellingham, aW sh., contractor for herself, Drew Clark and May Clark mon.'h’s visit in Rome. a public question. inite leads, each of which is fu rn ­ ainte«! to d estroy her character, to save her nam e from disgrace. the bureau of public roads, who a r­ in the forgery of power of attorney. W hether Italy will be torn with Prohibition Commissioner Haynes ishing interesting developments each rived in Eugene from the scene of ! KempIy 8aid: “ If 1 can find the revolution and chaos, or w hether and A ttorney General D aukherty day. E ither of these may be run to body we have ample evidence to operation this afternoon. » ? ; o“ e X a T ,nD o X « ; W H 0 E L S E W A N T S an unsuccessful conclusion, but you the new Caeser aZ Rome will attain X “ charge Clark with actual m urder. Mr. Lind said th at the snow had can announce tothe public th at we his political aspirations, as a resu lt fallen to a depth of 1 f t feet a t Frog Two finger hones have been found are determ ined to ferret out the ban­ of his dictatorship, will be decided dressed an appeal to the governors camp, six miles from the summit, in the back yard oi Shick's home. dits and we are pinning a great deal within ¿he next few m onths, is Spen­ to summon police officials and may­ Drew Clark, whom reports stated when he left and ¿hat it extended ors of th e respective states to plan of faith to the clues we are now p u r­ cer’s opinion. Next Thursday 300 women from was an astrologisl is as far down as Alder Springs, 12 Although there is no open opposi for an adequate enforcem ent of the suing. all parts of Oregon will be in Ash­ thought to have employed tactics The Kiwanis have their opportun- miles above McKenzie bridge. In addition to the efforts being tion to Mussolini now, em bers of re­ law. sim ilar to those used by A rthur Cov­ land for the afternoon and evening. exerted by the force of officers as­ volt are sm oldering beneath an ap- . , , Ity for their first public endeavor KLAMATH FALLS IS TO eil, Coquille resident, charged with The Parent-T eacher Associations of n i l , week wh(L„ they wl„ cooperate signed to the case we also have hope parenZly quiet surface, said Spencer. AMERICAN RACE HORSE WINS HAVE ANOTHER NEWSPAPER killing his sister-in-law. Officials of FROM GREAT BRITIAN’S BEST Ashland are the hostesses for th e | w, lh MedIord ententalnlnB lhe th a t the rew ard of four thousand San Diego are conferring with Ore­ eight hundred dollars, posted for afternoon, and it is a big undertak state P. T. A. conventioners with one The Klam ath News is the name gon authorities in an atzenipt to BELMONT PARK, N. ¥ ., Oct. 20. each bandit may secure inform ation ing. At five-thirty a buffet supper of a new paper th a t will make its secure details of Coveil’s plans. — Zev, m ighty colt of Sinclair stables day in Ashland. from others th at will bring success will be served these three hundred, won the great race for the honor of to the search for the crim inals.” At the luncheon yesterday held at appearance at Klam ath Falls about G ENERA L WOOD CALLS OUT two continents and a purse of $100,- and this supper is being donated al­ November 1. The prom oters of the Thieves Secured No Valuables the Hotel Ashland, several oubo?- FILIPIN O CONSTABULARY 000 this afternoon. The American newspaper are Nate O tterbein, F. C. Chas. Riddiford, inspector in chief most entirely by the housewives of MANILA, Oct. 20.— Alarming re horse won by five lengths on a muddy our town. They have responded with town visizors were guests at the Nlekle and W alter Stronach. of postal agents assigned to the case, constabluary to proceed there. The people from track, tim e 2.38 2-5. Papyrus took the usual Ashland generosity, and luncheon, including announces th a t a thorough investi­ Mindano have caused General Wood lead but was passed at 100 yard it is greatly appreciaZed by the com­ Eugene, Portland and Medford, all gation of all the mail carried in the to order two companies of Filipino Oregon was one of he 31 states in m ark. Crowd of 75,000 attended. members of Kiwanis clubs. Every mailcar, which was all but wrecked m ittees, because they fully realize constuhlary to proceed there. The the Union in which the percentage visitor was given the opportunity to by the force of the explosion and sub­ th a t this year Ashland has fed and exact nature of reports from Min­ of families owning th eir homes show­ sequent fire, had Ueen completed ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF donated to a great many groups of speak a short time before the lunch­ dano have not been made public ed a decrease during the period from and th at it is determ ined beyond TWO IS NIPPED IN BUD people. But it is an advertisem ent eon assemblage. hut it is known that the constabulary 1900 to 1920, according to a pam­ doubt th at the bandits secured noth­ C. C. Cate, special guest of honor, for our town and all Ashland is w ill­ officers there feel their inability to phlet “ How to Own Your Home,” CARSON CITY N ev.), Oct. 18.— ing of value. “ The mail carried invited by H. T. Tomlinson, told of ing to help. There are however, a cope with the situation. Thousands which has been issued by the Depart A daring attem p t at escape by the nothing of an intrinsic value, and his work, endeavors, accomplish­ lot of incidental expenses, and some of fanatics are said to be terroriz­ m ent of Commerce as a handbook two convicts, John B lair and Rob­ except for much regular mail that more things needed and if anyone ment's and hopes to the extreme ing the district. Wood informs for prospective home owners. e rt Burns, was crushed by Guard R. was burned, and a few packages of The season for hunting deer in newspaper men trouble is due to a t­ gratification of business men, who has not been solicited and w ants to In 1900 the percentage of Oregon Savage, who chased th e fugitives as registered docum ents th at were lost, families owning their homes was 58.- they jum ped from the roof of a help out we shall be more than are unfam iliar with the county Oregon comes to an end today and tendance of Moro girls at school, and and which can be replaced, the m ater­ keen disappointm ent is expressed by said Moro men object, since educated 1, and in 1920 this had fallen to building in th e prison yard and found grateful. The Cham ber of Commerce pathologist work. ial loss from the car was slight,” Dr. E. A. Woods was the lucky 54. 8 per cent. This means th a t out them hiding in a clump of willows. will furnish autos for a drive around the rank and file of sportsmen. To girls refuse to enter harems. said Riddiford. of every 1,000 families living in Ore The prisoners were handling steel for our scenic roads between the a fte r­ winner of the prize, offered weekly. many the announcem ent comes as 548 owned their homes in 1920. In a new building when they sought noon and evening sessions, i Tho Forty-five Klwanians attended. a surprise, but the announcem ent is Kiwanis Club is going Zo help in the spite of this, however, the Pacific th eir liberty. in accordance with the decision of state ranked fourth, according to thtff’ B urns is serving five to fifteen transportation of the delegates be­ WEED EMPLOYE FOR 12 the attorney general of zhe state and YEARS DIES AT EUGENE geopraphic divisions of the states, years for highway robbery, and Blair tween here and Medford. The Pres­ the season closes officially at mid­ in 1920, and was above the average one to fifteen years for burglary. byterian Church has offered their night, October 20. WEED, Cal., Oct. 19— Bruce for the entire country, which was building for some or all of the con­ In announcing the closing of the 45.6 per cent. ferences. There will undoubtedly Swango of Tennant died at the home season, the state game commission SISSON ROAD FOREMAN have to be conferences in both the of his brother near Eugene Tues­ issued a public statem ent in which DISAPPEARS FROM CAMP Civic Club and the church as the day. At the time of his death. Swan- they set forth the facts th a t they SENATOR URGES FULL go was assistant logging superin- In opening a knuckle in a gas pipe, Fred Holmes, president of the Ash­ SUPPORT FOR PROJECT SISSON, Oot. 20— R obert “ Smo­ club house will ncZ accommodate tendenZ of the Weed Lum ber Corn- tried in vain to postpone the opening under the Susie All«*« building late land Cham ber of Commerce and well ky” Carson, who has been employed the crowds expected. Details of this of the deer season and had they been will be given later. The Ideal Gro"-!Pany- He had been emp,oyed fay the yesterday afternoon, George Carey SPOKANE, Wash , Oct. 19— by the Shasta N ational Forest Ser known farm er residing in the Bell successful the season would have was given the full blast of gas in his eery Store will furnish all the coffee. d Lum ber Company for the past View’ district, was the principal in “ Don’t shirt the doors of helpfulness vice for several m onths, left his rem ained open until October 31. The twelve years in the logging depart face. He uttered a call and John pro­ work on Monday, October 1st, and Valley View has given a generous an accident Thursday in which he against the Columbia Basin commission was overruled by the a t­ ment. D uring the w ar Swango was Mills, employee of the Provost h ard ­ donation to our supper. O ther clubs received painful bruises and from ject,” United States Senator Wesley has not been heard of since. torney general, and due to the fact a lieutenant over-seas in the Twen- ware, who was working at the same which he escaped in a m iraculous Jones said as a parting message to th at the season opened August 20, He was last seen startin g to work are considering fu rth e r contribu­ tieZh Engineers. He is survived by a place, brought II. A. Stearns to the m anner. Mr. Holmes was engaged in hackers of the Columbia Basin pro­ on Monday morning. He has been in tions. If you have anything to offer m ust necessarily close October 20. wife. He was about 35 years of age. rear of the building where Mr. Carey drilling in grain when he observed ject here Tuesday. The commission is powerless to pro­ charge of th e road crew w orking on leZ us know. Phone any ope of the lay in a semi-comatose condition. Senazor Jones, with Senator C. C. ¿he W agon Camp Road. som ething wrong with the harness following, Mrs. Louis Schwein, Pres, long the season. FOUR ARMY PLANES WILL By using artificial restoration, the on one of the horses. In order to Dill and R epresentative Sam B. Hill Ashland residents are expressing He spent the previous night with high school; Mrs. A. N. Humphrey, TRY FOR NON-STOP RECORD men were able to bring Mr. Carey save time he walked out on the ton­ conferred with basin backers on Joe B ettinger in Sisson. B ettinger pres. Ju n io r high; Mrs. F. G. Dean, keen disappointm net. Many had de­ to life after a strenuous half hours gue to right the harness and in doing future policies at a point conference says he knows no reason for C ar­ pres. H aw thorne: Mrs. Louis Dodge, layed their annual hunt until after SAN FRANCISCO, 6 ct. 19.— Seek­ labor, during which local doctors also so placed his hand on the hip of a of the Columbia Basin irrigation lea­ son’s leaving this section of the pres, council.— Communicated. fall rains and are now compelled to adm inistered first aid. ing to make nonstop record by means young horse. The horse jumped and gue and the basin committee of the country or his work. He left behind aw ait the pleasure another year. All of refueling in the air, four arm y At six o’clock the patient wa« ta k ­ in effort to regain his balance, Hol­ Chamber of Commerce. The occa­ him a m onth’s pay aZ th e forest of­ NAVY BANDSMAN BELIEVED are of one accord in saying th at the planes left here today for the Cana­ en to his home where he will lie con­ mes again struck the horse with his sion was broughz about by th e de­ fice and also oth er funds due him. TO HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDE season opens to early and closes too fined several days. dian border. The planes will leave early. band. At th a t juncture the horse p artu re of Senator Jones for W ash­ The crew a t W agon Camp have Canada from a suitable field prob­ made a lunge and the other three ington, D. C. VALLEJO, Cal., Oct. 19— As the made a search, of the hills around ably next week in an attem pt to fly INTEREST INCREASING started up into a gallop. The driver result of an autopsy perform ed at “The Debt Eternal” the camp, but have not found any to the Mexican border w ihout stop­ IN P. T. A. CONVENTION lost his balance entirely and fell be JAPANESE MACHINE GUN the Mare Island hospital it now is trace of him. A very pertinent study is the book ping. Refueling will be done at Interest is growing dairy in ilia tween the grain drill and horses. For KILLS CHINESE SOLDIERS It has been reported th a t he was believed that Ralph Leslie Wade. 23, Eugene and Sacramento. by John Finley, Com. of Education state convention of the Parent Teach­ tunately he was holding tight lines seen in Weed last week, but ¿he re ­ navy bandsman who was found of N. Y. The Eternal debt of m atur­ ers Association that is to convene in and had exercised presence of mind SHANGHAI, Oct. 20— Fifty sold­ port cannot be confirmed. dead in his room at the Young Men's ity to youth, th a t each succeeding J Medford Wednesday. Ashland people and clung tenaciously to them with iers were either killed or drowned C hristian Association here Tuesday, FINED FOR TRAPPING generation may profit by the exper­ are displaying increased interest in WITHOUT LICENSE ience of the past. W hat we owe phy­ one hand. As a result he was able when they were met by a hail of New Hearse Seen Here— committed suicide. Traces of alcohol the event due to the fact that tip* FRENCH GULCH, Calif., Oct. 19. to escape being caught by the drill, machine gun fire in attem pting ¿o W. C. Hooker, driving a sedan and arsenic were found in the stom ­ — Theodore J. Hampton of Redding, sically, intellectually and spiritually, afternoon and evening sessions of although the horses proceeded a con­ board th e Japanese steam er Tehn- hearse recently purchased by J. A. ach. wag tried here before Judge George and how are we paying the debt will Thursday will he held in this city. siderable distance before being stop­ tang Naru at Chungking. Chinese W ade recently made a will leav- Perl, coroner and un d ertak er at W. Garwood on the charge of trap- be discussed for the next month at Dinner will be served the visiting ped. soldiers on ¿he shore returned the Medford, arrived In Ashland a¿ the ing his books and curios to friends. ping near Tower House pleaded his the Pres, church at 6:30 P. M., Sun­ delegates and a program will he ren Mr. Holmes was able to keep clear fire and wounded th ree Japanese home of A. F. Abbott last night from His wife obtained a divoree a short ¡own case. He had no witnesses. His day evening. The WesZminster Guild dered. Particulars relative to pro­ of the drill with the exception of one | denial was all he presented to of- have a class in the Jun io r room, gram will appear in the Tidings early D unsm uir where he had driven yes­ time ago. hand and arm which frequently came I set the testim ony of Deputy Fish and while in the auditorium the pastor j the coining week QUINN LEADS IN RACE terday. The machine, which is a in contact with a wheel, resulting; in FOR NATIONAL COMMANDER Meteor, 70 h. p„ 6 cylinder, is ab­ IOWA LEADER IN Game Commissioners C. O. Fisher and conducts a class, open to all men severe bruises and some lacerations. HOGS AND CORN c O. Laws, of Trinity County. He and women who want better things AUTOS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED solutely the newest word in the Quoting the victim ,” cuticle, to the SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19.— On world of undertaking machines. Be­ ---------- was found guilty and fined $25 and for their children. Anyone who IN EARLY MORNING COLLISION am ount of several square inches, was DES MOINES, la., Oct. 20.— The paid the same. fifth ballot this afternoon John ing m anufactred in the east, ¿he cares to come Zo one or all meetings Eight o’clock ¿his morning found lost from his limBs, side and stom ­ __________________ __ Quinn, of California, led a field of large car and one sm aller machine suprem acy of Iowa over the world! is invited. A shortened church ser­ the machine of Don Stevens, ra il­ ach.’’ A lthough the injuries are not five for national com m ander of the of the same m ake were shipped to ­ in hog raising and corn growing is DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHWAY vice follows a t 7:30 P. M. C. E. road engineer, driven by his sister serious and the victim is able to be strikingly shown in a graph p re -: FREIG HT AND PASSENGER LINES meets at 6:30 also, in main S. S. Mildred Stevens, and the Ford to u r­ American Legion. It requires 497 gether to San Francisco w here Mr. out, he feels like the proverbial stage votes to elect. Hooker w ent last Sunday to drive pared by the Iowa W eather and C rop; Almost every city, village, and room. ing car owned by W. Miles in a col­ horse and is thanking the lucky stars Service h#re. There were more than | ham let in the United States can now Racine, Wis. Post won $1,000 prize th e car to Medford, while the other lision. Miss Stevens started her ma­ th a t he was not caught in the drill. for best drum corps of convention, machine went south in California. 10,000,000 hogs in Iowa farm s the be reached by motor stage. Union Many Klamathans Hera— chine in front of the Cham ber of Miami was second, K lam ath Falls, The exterior finish is in deep cream first of this year, the diagram shows, i term inals have been developed in The Hotel Ashland is host today to Commerce and proceeded to turn INSPECTION OF SPUDS third. or more than any other States in the the larger cities which have the char- w hile th e upper half of the body, TO START IN STATE Union. Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska acteristlcs of a railway station at an a group of K lam ath Falls High school left on North Main street. The Miles which holds windows is grey. The fans and football team. Pansy Rob- machine, driven by a young son ot and Indiana follow Iowa’s lead in im portant junction point. Freight ertson, ACTION TAKEN TO SAFEGUARD yell leader and Pete Mosten- Mr. Miles having no drivers license, whole in terio r com partm ent, capable SALEM, Oct. 18— Inspection of HEALTH OF LLOYD GEORGE of holding two caskets and a large hog raising, each being cited with shipm ents are caried daily by motor bacher, captain of the team, arrived but accompaied by his father, drove Oregon potatoes for shipping p ur­ ST. LOUIS, Oct. 19.— Special pre­ flower tra y w ith flower vases, is more than 4,000,000 hogs. Ohio had truck between all im portant points, yesterday noon and many high school south on Main street and apparently poses will stant w ithin the next few a hog population of 3,000,000, with providing fast through service as well cautions have been taken to safe­ devjoutoes are parading A shland’s finished in grey leather, there being lots his head when the Star coupe 'd a y s, according to th e announce­ guard the health of Llody George, Kansas the next ranking State. as local service tothe sm aller towns streets today. Score» of town people drew close to him. m ent made here today by C. E. who is said to have declared th a t no particle of wood visible to ¿he Last year’s Iowa corn crop, ac­ along th e route. will arrive today from K lam ath to A smashed fender of the Ford Spence, state m arket agent. Mr. two weeks of strenuous life has done eye. The drivers seat is separated cording to the bulletin, totaled more The use of public highways for view this afternoon’s festia. Truly from th e hearse proper, and is en­ machine and broken left running Spence was accompanied to Salem more to underm ine his health than than 450,000,000 bushels, Illinois, carrying freight and passengers over congenial and a good bunch of young board of the Star coupe hrough. by R. L. R inger of Portland, who is the long years of the W orld W ar. closed, the windows may be lower­ the next State, being credited with established routes on scehule time connected with ¿he state m arket de­ The ex-premier arrived here yester­ ed in the door8 w ith a sm all lever. slightly more than 300,000,000 bush­ cannot rightfully be considered as men are reported by the hotel m an­ crowds of people from every store agem ent, who have entertained team s building. A broken milk hottie dash­ partm ent. and J. J. W irtz of Wood­ day for an addrss and is a t Louis­ Room is also provided whereby els, and Nebraska, the third State, competition wit hthe railroads. Such on several like occasions. A ban­ chairs and a few articles may be car­ produced approxim ately 175,000,000 burn, deputy for the Salem district. ville today. lines, to a large extent, create th< quet is being planned this evening ed itself to atoms on the pavement ried. bushels. and was promptly swept to the traffic hey carry. for the visitors. curb. Kiwanis Will Aid TO HELP P. T. A. ? I n Entertaining P. T. A. Delegates E IN N A TIO N TODAY MARKS CLOSE OF SORELY JSAPP0IN1ED WHILE DRILLING; H I $ GEORGE CAREY NEARLY ASPHYXIATED W H ILE REPAIRING G Â S P I P E