malaria germs Cannot 9urvive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure domestic water helps. A shland D aily T idings The Tidings Has Been Ashland's Leading Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years- (International News Wire Service) VOL NO. V. Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings. Volume 43. PLANS INCLUDE BOX FACTORY JONES TO DISCUSS INCOME TAX BILL FRIDAY EVENING ASHLAND CLIMATE Cures nine cases out of ten of asthma. This is a proven fact. ASHLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1923 NEW CLUES IN BANDIT HUNT SOUTHERN IDAHO RETARDED BY HIGH FREIGHT RATES I es tells REFUSES TO LEAVE CALL UNTIL NAME IS CLEARED! S. P. FEATURES ROGUE APPLES Hon. Seymour Jones, former BOISE. Idaho, Oct. 31— High and speaker of the house of representa­ CARSON CITY, Nev., Oct. 30— disproportionate freight rates are tives, will address the people of Declaring he is innocent of the holding back the progress of south­ Ashland and vicinity at the City crime for which he is serving a sen­ ern Idaho, declared Senator Frank Ashland Lumber Co. Making Hall Friday on the State Income tence, Angelo Chicca. 48, Italian, Tax measure that will be voted on Activities Increased in the Vic­ R. Gooding in an address at Nampa Improvements, Including has refused to accept a parole from inity o fthe Siskiyou Hold­ on the Boise project, Thursday, in Hospital at Livermore, Cal., the Nevada penitentiary November 6th. Senator George W. Immense Sheds. until his Oregon’s Finest Apples Will Gets Consideration in Bu»r- support of organizing a campaign to up and Murder. Dunn will preside and the meeting Be Featured on Dining good reputation is vindicated. The bring down the rates. eua Investigation. Modern Box Shook Plant May Be­ will be called at 7:45. The speaker Cars Apple Week case has been taken up by the Ital­ Senator Gooding promised his come Reality in the Im­ will advocate the passage of the bill, Officers Refuse to Divulge Details Brigadier General Relates Specific ian consul at San Francisco. — Passing Days Strengthen constituents that he would reintro­ mediate Future Com pany W ill D istribute 6 0 ,0 0 0 and a general discussion is invited. Instances of Graft— Says Comp­ Chicca was convicted at Yering­ Suspicions of Officers. duce /hree bills in the senate seek­ Special Apple W eek M enus on Small interest is being shown in troller General Guilty. ton, August, 1919, on a charge of ing to bring reductions in rates Prospects are bright for the erec­ the measlure, which is the only is­ P acific Const Lines. first-degree burglary after entering Although officers in charge of the about. One will ask a 33 1-3 per tion of a box manufacturing plant sue of the special election of Novem­ WASHINGTON, oct. 31— Briga­ a plea of guilty. He afterwards stat­ in Ashland in the near future. J. H. ber 6th. A referendum was invok­ hunt being conducted for the ban­ cent reduction in rates on agricul­ Oregon's finest apples from the dier General Hines, who is at pres- ed he did not understand the Eng­ Rogue, Willamette and Umpqua Cooley, of the Ashland Lumber Co., ed on the measure as passed by the dits who committed the holdup and tural products, a second will ask which is one of a chain of lumber­ legislature, referring it to the vot murder at Siskiyou, October 11th, that railroads be barred from Pnt director of the Veterans’ Bureau lish language or American court river valleys and other famous ap brand as “ bunk” many of the re­ charging more for the short haul took the stand today in the inves­ procedure and did not comprehend pie producing centers of ing institutions being conducted in ers. ports that have appeared in news­ than for the long haul over the same tigation that is being conducted in­ the meaning of his plea. Attorney I the southern part of the state, is in i on all Southern papers during the past two or three road in the same direction, and /he to affairs of the bureau by a sena/e General Diskin personally is inves­ Pacific dining cars during National Ashland from Grants Pass on busi­ days, they admitted this afternoon third will propose putting all freight investigating committee. Hines re­ tigating the case. ness connected with the construc­ Apple Week, October 31 to Novem­ lated gross irregularities In the mat- /hat not only were new clues being rates on a mileage basis. ber 7. tion of lumber sheds in Ashland, /er of expenditures in received daily but that strength was Senator Gooding charged that the connection In announcing this and which are among the largest in y< ‘e rd a y , being added to the original clue Union Pacific system’s policy in with the hospital at Livermore, John M. Scott, assistant p a sse n g e r southern Oregon. The building of along which they have been working southern Idaho is one of exploita­ California. Hines, af/er testifying the new sheds also include plans traffic manager for the company in that Mathew O’Brien, a San Francis­ tion and discrimination and that be­ A Tidings reporter pressed Dan for the installing of a box factory Portland, stated that all assistance O Connel for details of recent de- cause of /h e lack of competition this co architect, received 364,000 form within the next few months. possible would be rendered by the the government for a set of plans section of the state suffers. velepments but was met with a firm Southern Pacific in giving w ide Sufficient room for the construc­ that were never used, declared that refusal. When questioned regarding publicity to National Apple Week tion of necessary buildings Is one HARRISBURG, Pa., Oc/. 30— O’Brien received a check for an ad­ number of reports appearing in which begin today. factor that appears to be hindering Governor Pinchot, in a letter to ditional 333,000 from J. McCartl, the plans of the company. The com­ Secretary of the Treasury Andrew S. papers dul-ing /h e past three days he Keen interest is being displayed CHICAGO, Oct. 31.— Major Allen, comptroller general of the United stated that much of it was erroer- by dining car stewards ami chefs pany has at Intervals made boxes in Mellon today put up to the federal States, although officials of the Vet­ formerly commander of the Ameri­ in the preparation of menus featur a limited way and when the plan/ is government the question of strict onous. The statement that the re­ eran’s bureau disapproved the sec­ can occupation In Germany, announ­ ing Oregon's luscious apples. enlarged it will be necessary to enforcement of prohibition laws in volver picked up near the tunnel ond claim. ced today that a national comm!/.tee move the machinery from the pres- ! Pennsylvania. In effect he said he had been identified as one sold by Allan Pollock, superintendent of had been formed to feed two million the railroad's dining car service, Blames Comptroller. ent location to a new structure on i had gone as far as his power pér­ an Albany merchant to a man giving Hines charged the comptroller children in Germany this winter. A stated yesterday that hundreds of oné corner of the tract occupied by ! mits, bn/. that the federal govern- his address as Eugene was not con­ geraeral with flagrantly violating fund of an undetermined amount is boxes of juicy Newtown Pippins. the company. nient has not given him the same firmed by /h e postal inspector who the rule among government depart­ /o be subscribed. He said a hun­ Baldwins, Rawles Moore, who has been dis­ As a preliminary to opening the cooperation he has given Washing­ is here working on the case. Delicious. Jonothans. dred Americans, prominent men. and Kings, Ben Davis, Winesaps and ments in the payment of claims. trict attorney of Jackson county Renewed Activities Noted box fac/ory on a much larger scale ton. Lucian Johnson, of San Francis­ women, have accepted the invitation other /oothsome varieties of apples Activities have been renewed in since January, 1920, has filed his the company will conduct a milling Two suggestions are made to the co architect, received 364,000 from /o superintend the ca/npaign and raised in Oregon will be served on resignation with Governor Pierce. It in transit buisness. secretary by the governor. One of the search in the vicinity of tunnel ing /h e site at Livermore for 326,- turn the funds over to the American the railroad’s dining cars operating is said that the resignation was filed The lot owned by the lumber these is that state police be permit­ thirteen, at which point the holdup company offers space for a building ted access to all places holding fed­ and quadruple murder was commit­ with the governor several days ago 6 74, adding improvements costing Friends Service Committee (Qua­ throughout the whole Pacific Coast. Among the many ways in which that will be 64 feet wide and 235 eral liquor permits and that permits ted. During /h e past 48 hours there and stipulated that it wag to become 326,674, and finally selling to the kers), which organization will dir­ ect the actual feeding of the d e s ti-' !~.egon Oregon apples apples will be featured on feet long when completed, accord­ be revoked, after hearing, if it is has been apparent revival of interest effective the latter part of this month. government for 3105,000. tute children. As this is the last day of October it in prosecuting the search in the Sis­ the railroad dining cars will be bak­ ing to the present plans and specifi­ shown violation of the law has oc­ Commenting on the situation, ed apples, apple fritters, apple cations. Cement foundations are curred. The governor quotes specific kiyou mountains, and rumors have is probable that thp governor will RADIATOR BLOWS UP General Allen said: “ My recen/ visit turnovers, apple cobbler. apple laid now and lumber is on /he cases of violation. He says that been appearing that developments of take immediate action. to Coblenz convinced me of the dumplings, apple sauce, apple cider, The announcement comes as a sur­ ground for part of the structure. BEND, Or., Oct. 31— When Con breweries that violated the law prior the past day or two have added prise to the people of Jackson county necessity of immediate action to apple pudding, apple cake, apple Retail Business Grows Hall of Bend lighted a match to see to this year were granted 1923 per­ strength to /h e belief that the des­ in general, although it is said that prevent the wholesale starvation of muscovite, apple Jelly, apple sher­ The present retail lumber busi­ mits and that c/hers caught by the peradoes were hiding not more than if his automobile radia/or was full, ness in Ashland mounts to surpris­ state police in violations are still 20 miles from the scene of the Moore had advised intimate friends he forgot that the radiator contain­ German children. It will help arrest bet and apple ice cream. In fact, Communism, for hunger and cold (they will be boiled. stewed fried. crime. Officials will not confirm the of his action some time ago. ingly large figures, and the mana­ operating, under federal permit. ed alcohol as a safe-guard against are the most destructive agents of ¡baked, jellied, saladed. sauced. In announcing the news of his in­ gers of the business are working The governor, referring to a re­ reports, other than to say /that new tention to resign, the district attorney freezing. He remembered almost in­ morality.” [eock/ailed, co m p o ted , g a rn ish e d or under heavy difficulties owing to cent publication of the views of discoveries have been made in the stantly, however, as the flame shot (issued a public statement in which he m erin g u ed to s u it th e ta s .e <>£ a the rush of orders and the inclem­ Secretary Mellon, in which the sec vicinity. up scorching his face and removing (said that he had intended resigning critical public. Airplanes Continue Patrol ent weather. The speed of building' retary said that /h e federal govern' CHURCHES ARE BOOSTING his eyelashes and eyebrows. National Apple Week will do The two airplanes that arrived October 1st, but found it impossible opera/ions is determined largely by ment regulation of the permit mat­ THÇ WORLD COI’RT PLAN to wind up the afairs of the office much toward bringing nationwide the action of the winter elements. ter was quite complete,” said he from San Francisco the latter part A crew of men .varying each day does not believe Secretary Mellon of last week and have been flying at that date. He also states that NATIONS O. K.. U. S. PLAN WASHINGTON. Oct. 31— The attention to Oregon's f-mous ap- Federated Council of Churches i s ‘p’e8' R°',ok stated daily along the Siskiyou ranges are working conditions are unsatisfactory in number, has been at work two was correctly quoted. All Powers Accept Hughes' Plan for and that the salary of th e.o ffice More than 60,000 copii'*s of spec­ inaugurating a campaign to push weeks, aiding in the building and still patrolling that district today. Economic Conference. is inadequate, and that the duties ial illustrated Apple Week menus promoting the regular business. the Harding-Hughes world court During forenoons, especially, the HARRY J. DUNLAP BELIEVED have grown to an extent that he has fea/uring Oregon apples have been proposal through the senate. Sev­ Three ideas are paramount in the SLAYER OF HARRY BROWN /w o planes can be seen flying at an been compelled to totally sacrifice Washington, Oct. 31.— The plan of by the minds of those moulding the future eral thousand ministers whose printed and distributed elevation as low as the mountains Secretary of State Hughes for an ec­ private practice. of the Ashland Lumber Co.; ser­ churches are affiliated with the or­ Southern Pacific Company. Sacramento, Calif., Oct. 31.— WiH perm,t and thelr maneuvers are Moore anounces that he had in­ onomic conference of exprets to study vice, conservation and economy. ganization have been asked to de­ Harry J. Dunlap, alleged to have S“Ch ,that 11 is evldent they are con- stituted proceedings in the supreme Germany’s capacity to pay has been liver sermons on the court. Novem­ Lumber can be sor/ed and loaded been implicated in forty or more 8tantly on the lookout for some sign court to test the legality of the gov accepted by all the powers concerned, A C. under cover during the winter holdups near Los Angeles, is being the desperadops- The fact /hat ernor’s action in appointing a spec-jil was declared on behalf of the pres- ber 5 has been set aside as /h e be­ ASHLAND AT 0. months, which wdll be one of the sought as the bandit who shot and the tWO a,r pi,ot9 sti,l continue the ginning of the world court week. 1« Y oung Men and W omen o f This ial prosecutor for the county, but was ident at the Wbite House today, most important factors in the new killed Harry Brown, Sacramento at- 8earCh Wlthln a radius of a fpw The president, it was said, does The campaign will culminate Armis­ City at Institution. compelled to abondon the matter, building. Heretofore, lumber has torney at Forty-sixth and J. Streets nii,es oi tice day. “This is not a partisan scene adds weight to the not consider that the conditions of due to the Siskiyou holdup and mur­ been allowed to remain in the open, on the night of September 18th while suspiclon that /h e culprits are In France’s participation in the confer­ issue, but a moral one in which all Ashland is represented /h is year der claiming all his attention. because of a lack of shelter. This en­ Brown was protecting his fiancee. th3t ^ m i s ­ churches are interested,” the council at O. A. C. by sixteen students re g ­ The district attorney has been un- ence, attacked by Premier Poincare tails added expense with the de­ said in its announcement. information has been given to the California Sheriffs Busy istered in the schools of Commerce, tiring in his efforts in apprehending in his replies to Lord Curzon, foreign preciation in quality and price. sheriff s office in Los Angeles that D in ° ’Connel stated this morning the Siskiyou bandits and announces secretary of Great Britain, and to Home Economics. Forestry Agri­ The present outlook of Ashland Dunlap is the man for whom the that Word received from Sheriff culture, Vocational Education, and he will be ready to impart all infor­ Secretary Hughes, constitute a re GIRL IS HELD ON indicates the future is bright and local police are searching as ) he R° " ’ ° f Humbo,t county- Cal., gave jection of the plans. Engineering, Mechanical, Civil and CHARGE OF MURDER mation in the case when the time prosperous for the lumber man, who slayer of Brown. j,pe information the/ the search for arrives. Electrical. Mr. Coolidge believes that the plan would bend his efforts in the direc­ The sheriff's office in Los Angeles the bandIts was under way in for the expert conference offers a The list of students are John' B. PENDLETON, Oct. 30. — Murder tion of better building and better said that in his alleged operations, (Continued on page 4) “hopeful avenue before the world,” Brady, Sr. in commerce; Cecile B. in the first degree was the charge NEUNER TO START PROBE living, and with the new equipmen/ Dunlap robbed scores of for a final settlement of the repara­ laid against Miss Nora Ellis for the Case, senior in vocational educa­ persons OF YAMHILL’S FINANCES the Ashland Lumber Co. will be mostly women. tions question. S. S. CONVENTION OPENS killing of Gordon Mettle, stage driv­ tion; Edwin L. Mowat, senior in able to operate at a maximum vol­ Brown was shot while struggling Details of the scope of the con er, of Ukiah, in the court of Justice forestry; Charles B. Winnie, senior SALEM, Oct. 31— George Neu­ ume regardless of weather. with a bandit who had stopped an Mayor Loomis and Hugh 8. McGill ference of the experts are being work of the Peace Joe H. Parks, this in civil engineering; Cora E. M ason, ner of Roseburg, at the request of Brick, tile, wood, coal, lime, plas­ automobile in which he was riding Are Speakers» Tonight ed out, the high authority of the morning. The murder occurred in junior in commerce; George S. I. H. VanWinkle, attoreny-general, ter, cement, and paint are among with Miss Florence Prices. White House declared. in agriculture; front of the ranch of Walker Ellis, Mason, junior various other products handled at Registration of delegates to the left southern Oregon today for Mc­ Appointment of American members near Albee, Saturday. George Gray, junior in agriculture; the lumber office. A complete supply Oregon State Convention of the Minnville, where he will conduct an of the commission of experts now is Paul M. Allen, sophomore in agri­ Miss Ellis maintained a calm ap­ of those commodities has not been TODAY MARKS OPENING OF Sunday school council started this investigation into the finances of being considered among other de­ pearance at the hearing, apparently culture: Thomas C. Allen, sopho­ “NATIONAL APPLE WEEK” Yamhill county. Mr; Neumer form­ maintained recently, mainly because afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Delegates tails of the proposed conference, it unworried by the charge placed more in agriculture; Margaret John­ erly served as district attorney of was added. of the other duties claiming atten­ arrived at all hours this morning against her. She Is represented by J. son. sophomore in home economics; October 31 to November 6 has Douglas county. tion. and more are expected this evening R. Raley of the law firm of Raley, Marguerite Hammond, sophomore Legal assistance was requested by A new office, improved over the been designated as National Apple to attend the first regular session in home economics; Caribel Moore Raley & Stelwer, of this city. D l’BLIN PRISONERS present building, will be located in Week throughout the United Sta/es. which opens at 7:30 this evening the Yamhill county grand jury. J. house, sophomore in horn«* econom­ TAKE MEALS AGAIN one end of the new lumber sheds The movement was instituted with with a song service and greeting by M. Devers, attorney in charge of the ics; Lloyd W. Sh.iner, sphomore In highway department work, first was LONG-BELL CO. PROMISES TO near the old office. One car of lum­ the idea of promoting an increased Mayor Charles Loomis. mechanical engineering; Margaret DUBLIN, Oct. 30— It was offic­ STOP FOREIGN IMPORTATION ber to be used in the shed came to consumption of apples, thereby aid­ Dr. Hugh S. Magill, gen. secy, of selected to conduct the investigation ially announced today that E. McCoy, freshman in heme eco­ 1493 Ashland this morning and five more ing producing districts of the na­ the Interna/Ional Sunday School but abandoned the case because of nomics; Francis E. Pratt, freshman prisoners in Irish Jails abandoned other matters. ASTORIA, Oct. 31— Definite as­ to be used in the building are ex­ tion. association will deliver an interest­ in commerce: Melwood W. Van /heir hunger strike during the week. In connection wi/h Apple week, Af/er concluding his work at Mc­ surance that the Long-Bell Lumebr pected soon. ing talk on “Supreme Importance Scoyoc, sophomore In electrical en­ The daily number of those who are J. H. Fuller, secretary of the Cham­ Minnville, Mr. ^Neuner will go /o company of Longview, Wash., will of Religious Education”. gineering. ber of Commerce, states that the Lincoln county, where he will assist accepting their meals is increasing. abandon Its policy of further impor­ M’NARY WILL GIVE AID chamber of Portland is asking the Tomorrows sessions, both after­ the district attorney there in the tations of Mexican and other for­ noon and evening, are filled with aid of the various organizations of prosecution of a number of boot­ ALLEGED ROBBER’S eign labor for its projects a/ the new GOVERNOR WALTON BELIEVES talks from E. E. Cissna and Rev. Will Introduce Measure Giving Ore­ HIS REMOVAL IS INEVITABLE the state in an effort to secure re­ BAIL IS $25,000 industrial city at the mouth of the legging and narcotic cases. Milliken, together with the children gon Forest Revenues duced express rates on gift boxes, Cowl’/z was given William Short and adult divisional work. BATTLE CREEK. Mich., Oct. 30 of Seattle during a conference he OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 3.— Gov­ in order /hat the small boxes can be RACE CALLED OFF WITH PORTLAND, Oct. 31.— Senator Frank Wilson, 39, charged with held with him Saturday by R. A. ernor Walton has resigned himself shipped to points east at a fair rate. AMERICAN BOAT LEADING HEN LAYS 1240 Charles L. McNary, before the Ro­ rifling mail sacks in the postoffice Long, head of the great lumber con­ /o his fate, believeing his removal The local chamber is endorsing the tary club at Benson hotel Tuesday movement. EGGS IN 0 YEARS at Los Angeles in October, 1921, is cern, according to a sta/ement made from office is inevitable, it was HALIFAX, Oct. 31.— The second afternoon, promised a measure in jail here today in default of 325,- by Short during his stirring address learned today form a source close to. BLOOMINGTON, 111., Oct. 29— race of the international fishermen’s 000 bail. According to the warrant which the next congress is to adopt before the delegates to the Oregon the governor. Only a miracle can After laying 1240 eggs in nine series was called off today. Colum­ whereby 50 per cen/ ¡of all revenues CAPPER SAYS AGRICULTl'RE State Federation of Labor conven­ prevent the elimination of Walton WILL RECEIVE AID FIRST years, a record for that period of bia, the American challenger, led he is one of several implicated. form national forests in Oregon will tion, which convened in Astoria this from Oklahoma politics. Should the ¿ime, Lady Anne, a nine-year-old Blue Nose by a half a mite at the be returned to the state treasury. governor be removed after trial, it morning. TOPEKA, Oct. 31.— Senator Ar­ white Leghorn hen. laid down and third mark, but wind was so light BOY OF EIGHT YEARS The state now receives only 25 per apepars likely /hat he will “stump” KILLS BROTHER OF FOUR thur Capper declared today that no died Sunday on the Lyle Funk farm, that it was impossible for the racers cent. When the measure is passed, the United States against the Ku HUGE BOMB FOUND to cover the remaining 16 miles with-. he said, it should mean, when fed­ great amount of legislation Is likely near McLean. Klux Kian. COTTAGE GROVE, Oct. 30.— to be passed at the forthcoming ses­ IN CHICAGO BUILDING in the six hour limit. The race yes­ eral forests are cut only at the rate sion of congress, “but that agricul­ TOLL RECORDS ON terday was postponed because of a Vernor Powell .aged 4 and son of of grow/h, payments of 315,000,000 Mr. and Mrs. Sd. W. Powell of Lon­ ture should and will receive first CHICAGO, Oct. 31— A bomb con­ MRS. W. R. HENRY TO to 320,000,000 annually from this BIG SPAN BROKEN lack of wind. don, 12 miles south of hepe, was in­ taining 15 pounds of dynamite, attention.” “The farmers dollar must into the treasury. SING TH URSDAY EVE. stantly killed Sunday when the full which police estimated was power­ be brought to a general level in Vancouver, Wash., Oct. 31— All SALEM ROTARIANS WILL load of a shotgun struck him in /h e buying power and made as good as ful enough to wreck the big down­ toll records of the Interstate bridge Mrs. W. R. Henry, a teacher in ENTERTAIN CIT\ TEACHERS head. The gun was in the hands of town building behind which it lay, INDIA RICE ACREAGE THIS any one else's dollar,” he said. “The the junior high school, will sing at were shattered Sunday, when YEAR LESS THAN IN 1922 farmer, however, must help himself a brother, 8 years old. A sister was was found Sunday evening by pe­ the State Sunday School Convention 32211.30 was received for cars and SALEM, Oct. 31— Salem Rotar- also badly wounded. The gun had but fairer, relationship between the destrians. A three-foot fuse had WASHINGTON, Oct. 31— The price he pays for everything he buys passengers. The highest previous ians Wednesday night will entertain been loaded and left in a bedroom been ignited, but the fire had died. on Thursday evening. Mrs. Henry rice acreage in India the departmec/ imperative.” Capper also advised a record was 32080. Traffic comprised /h e 149 teachers employed in the a few days before the acicdent. Sun­ Detectives of the bomb squad said is a graduate of the Conservatory of of agriculture was advised by cable reduction of freight rates and said 56 motorcycles, 1277 small cars and public schools of this city at a ban­ day morning the parents went to the the explosive would have wrought Music of Linfield College and has to-day. Is 70,784,000 acres, as com­ that encouragement must be given 5916 large cars, with 22,510 pas­ quet to be held at a local hotel. barn to milk and during their ab­ terific damage for blocks in all apepared here at various functions. The best musicians and musical pared with 73,800,000 acres at the cooperative marketing to aid the sengers. The high returns are attri­ Henry Suzzallo, president of the sence the older boy secured the gun directions had it gone off. The of­ buted to the openeing of the Pacific talent of /he local churches will University of Washington, will be and it was while handling it /hat same time last year. farmer. fice building had been remodelled .assist at the evening sessions, Wed- highway and good weather. the principal speaker. the shot wa9 discharged. recently under the Landis award. nesday, Thursday and Friday. GRAFT STORY T AMERICA WILL FEED TWO MILLION HUNGRY Ï I QUIT OFFICIAL POST