Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970, December 17, 1923, Image 1

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    MALARIA GERMS
Cannot survive 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
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ASHLAND CLIMATE
W ithout the use of medicine cures
nine cases out of ten of asthma.
This is a proven fact.
(In tern atio n al News W ire Service)
VOL. XLVII.
STATE LIQUOR
TO $ 8 7 ,6 8 4
State Prohibition Director
Cleaver Files Re­
port.
FINANCE HINDERANCE
35 Stills Confiscated; A storia Of-
clals Are Critized for Lack
o f C ooperation.
Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Volume 43.
SEAMEN TAKE CHANCE
AND DEFEAT DEATH
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MARSHFIELD,
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8 en men left aboard the 8
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8 Smith, w’hich was driven 8
« ashore on the jetty. 8
» The chance was taken by 8
8 the men at daylight when 8
8 they lowered a lifeboat 8 ‘ ‘ Ten Thousand Dollars ’ ’
« safely and made their way 8
Will Prove Preten­
8 to the tug Oregon, which 8
tious Offering.
tt was standing by. W ith the 8
CAST
it seven seamen ^ a v e d the 8 50 PEOPLE I N
it survivors
num ber
14. 8
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pensed by E lk s fo r C harity
it acounted for, and are 8
Purposes.
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Tonight is the big night. And
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it tem pt, m akes th e death 8 ! Vining th eatre tonight, it is pre­
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The
bar is
much 8 i agree it is worth every cent of the
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A sh'and Lodge No. 944, B. P. O.
ELKS' SHOW
BEGINS TWO
NIGHT RUN
ASHLAND, OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1923
Blind Bantam and Flyweight Friend
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WOMAN IN
HORRIBLE
ACCIDENT
Car Goes Off Columbia Riv-
er Highway—Driver
Held Prisoner.
IS PAINFULLY BURNED
D ripping B attery Acid Burns Un­
til Shoulder Blades and
Ribs P rotrude.
BANK BANDITS AIDED
BY VETERAN RANCHERS
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FLORENCE, Dec. 17.—
Jack H erring and Nels
Bergram , veteran ranch-
ers residing 11 miles from
here, are under arrest,
after confessing to har-
boring the three men who
held up and robbed the
Florence State Bank last
Tuesday.-
It is reported in connec-
tion with the arrests, al-
though unconfirmed, th a t
H erring a n d
Bergram
split 31500 given them by
the robbers as a price for
the hiding place.
Conscience st r 1 c k e n,
H erring confessed, caus-
ing the arrest of Bergram .
The rob b e r s s e c u r e d
38,000 at the time of the
holdup and are still at
large.
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¡P E N S IO N S
TOTAL OVER
SIX BILLIONS
Payments C o v e r Period
From 1790 to the Pres­
ent Date.
539,756 ARE ON ROLLS
P en sion ers R ange From War of
1H12 to Recent W orld
C onflict.
SALEM, Dec. 17. — Activities
ASTORIA, Dec.
17.— Mrs.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16— More
of the state prohibition depart­
George B. Demer3, a resident of
than six and a half billion dollars
m ent, created by an act of the
Seattle, was seriously, perhaps
have been expended by the United
1923 legislature, have resulted in
fatally burned as the result of one
States in paying pensions to Am­
fines am ounting to 387.6S4.94,
of the most harrow ing accidents
erican war veterans and other
according to a report prepared by
Government
pensioners
since
ever recorded in Oregon. W hile
jj
1790,
the
Interior
D
epartm
ent
an­
George L. Cleaver, state prohibi­
driving along th e Columbia Riv­
nounced
in
making
public
a
re­
tion director. The report covers
er highway, near Goble, her ma-
view
of
the
business
of
the
Pen­
| Elks will toss thousand dollar
the period March 15 to December
ch'ne ran off the road, plunged
sion Office durng the last year.
I
bills
around
like
so
much
chaff.
10, and will be subm itted to the
over the em bankm ent, overturn­
The total disbursem ents for
Much has been said and w ritten
governor, who was instrum ental
ing and pinning her underneath.
pensions
up to June 30 totaled
about the Elks show since reh ear­
in having the departm ent created.
The accident occurred at a
36,606,365,621, of which 36,224,-
sals were started about two weeks
Of the fines assessed, $87,134.-
point where it was not easy for
106,631 has been paid out on ac­
ago, by C. J. McNaughtan, direct­
94 represented liquor law vio’a-
passing m otorists to observe the
count of the Cicil W ar and 3105,-
ing the production, and Henry
tions and 3550 was for narcotic
overturned car a t the foot of the
Play and Program W ell R eceived;
D etached T railer Nearly C ause o f 533,496 on account of the war
Enders, Jr.; chairm an of the show
drug infractions. Jail sentences
steep hank and the woman was
with Spain.
E ven t Is E xcellen t F inan­
Serious A ccidents on Oyer-
committee,
say
th
a
t
no
one
will
imposed aggregated 12,049 days
held prisoner for 12 hours before
In the fiscal year 1923 3263 -
cial Success.
head ('row in g.
realize w hat a pretentious offer­
for prohibition law violations and
012,500 was paid out in pensions,
the accident was discovered and
390 days for narcotic law viola­
the unfortunate victim liberated
The presentation of the comedy, ing it is until they have actually
A serious accident was narrow ly compared with 3253.807,583 in
seen
the
colorful
production.
A
tions.
While pinned under the car acid averted yesterday on the overhead 1922.
“Christm as at Pum pkin H oller,”
On June 30, 1923, there were
The report indicates th a t state by the P. T .asociation a t Bellview dress rehearsal was held at the
form the battery dripped onto her crossing two miles south of Ash­
officers confiscated 4 858 gallons school house Saturday evening th eatre yesterday and it moved
face and the upper p art of her land when a Dort sedan owned by 539,756 pensioners on the Gov­
of liquor and 35 stills. Automo­ was greeted with a capacity house with all the sm oothness and pep
body and burned her until the E. N. Henz. of St. Cloud, Minnes­ ernm ent’s rolls, compared with
biles confiscated from alleged and was well received. The pro- ; of a road attraction,
shou’der blades protruded from ota, skidded into a Studebaker en­ 547,015 in 1922. Of these 168,-
liquor runners totaled 23. The li­ gram opened with a saxophone ' With fifty people in the cast,
the flesh and left some of her closed car, owned by the Central 623 were Civil War veterans,
solo
by
George
Barron,
which
was
plenty
of
pretty
girls,
attractive
Auto Co. of Klam ath Falls, and 264,580 Civil War widows, 68,-
quor and stills confiscated in
ribs bare.
raids have been destroyed, while P ’eartily encored.
Miss Lolita j ¿ ance num bers, late song hits and
Mrs. Dmers i3 in critical con­ driven by A. F. Black, also of Kla­ 393 Spanish War veterans and
.
.
.
.
...
,
.
.¡P
ie
rso
n
delighted
the
audience,
m ath Falls. The accident occur­ 13,167 Spanish War widows. Pen­
the autom obiles were libeled, and
a farce comedy th a t will bring!
dition and is expected to die.
with a piano solo and was com- ,
.
.i
red
about 11 o’clock when the fog sions are also being paid to 4 9
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,
, laugh after laugh “ Ten Thousand
in some instances have been sold
pelled to respond with a second I
.
.
was at its thickest during the day. I veterans of the Mexican War and
a t auction to satisfy obligations number.
i
xt
o Smith,
j . v
V. O. N.
w i h o I 1 Dollars will bid to please even
A wagon, used as a trailer and 40 widows of veterans of the War
A num ber of years ago when Pete H erm an, form er bantam ­
contracted by their owners.
still continues his allegiance to the most critical th eatre goer.
w eight champion was a bootblack, the metal tip of a shoelace struck
insecurely fastened to a truck
of 1812 with Great Britain.
One act which the committee him in the eye. Iiater his vision became affected; then lie went
Officers Are Convicted
Bellview district, rendered a trom ­
owned and driven by Roy Hessen-
During the fiscal year 25,4 52
In addition to the large num ­ bone solo th a t was heartily ap­ have said little about is the E ks stone blind.
auer, of Ashland, broke loose from
Before
th
at
tragedy
occurred,
however,
Herman
discovered
Al
Civil
W ar veterans and 23.9 74
ber of private operators arrested plauded and to an intenspy th a t M ysterious Clown Brigade, with
the truck and swerved across the
Pettingill, New Orleans boy, tau g h t him all he knew about ring
D. Perozzi, Andy McGee, Hank tactics, and started A1 on the road to success as a flyweight.
by the prohibition
departm ent called for an encore.
road on top of the crossing, and widows died, compared witli 25,-
Sum
ner
P
ark
er
was
billed
fer
a
Pace,
“
N
ash”
McNair
and
“
Can-
Reports
Are
U
ontridictory;
F
o
r­
during the last eight months, four
came to a stop as the tongue of 082 and 21,259 in the previous
Pettingill now acts as H erm an's guide about the streets of New
Orleans.
He
w
ants
to
get
over
big,
he
says,
"for
Pete’s
sake.”
eign Residents Leaving
officers have been prosecuted and violin solo, but being out of town | dy” GeBauer. Those prem ier fun-
the wagon plunged under the rail­ year.
Pettingill
has
won
86
out
of
89
battles
in
Dixie
rings,
and
in
the
M exico City.
On July 1, 1922, there were
ing of the guard. Mr. Hessen-
convicted. Total arrests for liquor was unable to retu rn Saturday | m akers will put over a stu n t th a t
three he lost gave away weight. He will make his Eastern debut in
evening,
a
fact
th
a
t
was
d
isap
­
auer
was
driving
south
and
it
is
pending
82.615 claims of all
is a rio t of fun.
violations were 472; arrests un ­
Boston, Mass. Jan u ary 4, when he will meet Young M ontreal, of
pointing
to
many.
PORTLAND,
Dec.
17.—
The
In­
said
th
a
t
he
did
not
stop
his
ma­
classes. During the year 127,779
The Elks Pony Jazz chorus, the Providence.
der the narcotic drugs act aggre­
“ Christm as at Pum pkin H oller" j 1 bevy of p retty girls as fashion
chine
when
he
found
the
trailer
ternational
News
Service
says:
new claims were filed and 159,-
gated nine.
proved to be a highly laughable
was
disconnected.
The
Minne­
Widely
contradictory
claims
and
727 claims disposed of, leaving
l models, the clever kiddies of “ The
The first so-called county cam­
farce and the members of the cast
U
reports are coming out of Vera sota machine, bound for Califor­ 50,667 claims pending on June
paign of law enforcem ent a t­ acquitted themselves with < r u it. kiddies Fashion P arad e” , the fea-
Cruz and Mexico City relative to nia and ocupied by Mr. Henz and 30, 1923. A force of tem porary
tem pted by the state prohibition The audience was held in an up tured soloists, and special act
the recent revolution and course a passenger, tried to pass the tra il­ employees, authorized by Con­
departm ent was in Coos county roar from th e opening to the close, people are all up in th eir parts,
of events in th a t country. Some of er and in doing bo the rear end of gress, co-operated with the regu­
last May. Two operatives of the A feature of the comedy, although and are eagerly w aiting for the
the machine swerved into the Chil­
the reports have the appearance
lar force of the Pension Office
departm ent operated
there for not provided by the au th o r was curtain.
oquin stage.
of propaganda. It is reported th a t
during
the year, with the result
There are plenty of seats a- F la g s P resen ted L ocal P ost b y ,
several weeks, with the result the dancing of the Highland fling
The driver of the stage saw the
The Above Is Topic for Forum - General Angel Florez and Raoul
that
the
work of the bureau has
by
Mrs.
Homer
Barron,
who
p
la
y
-{
vailable
for
either
tonight
or
to­
th a t fines of 33300 were colTect-
tra ile r rolling a t random as he
A m erican L egion; New R e­
Luiicheon Tuesday (To­
Madera
are
preparing
to
launch
approached the brow of the hill been made current, and claims
ed. A num ber of offenders were ed the p art of Besty Perkins. Mrs. : mOrrow night. P atrons shou’d
cru its Added.
m orrow ) Noon.
separate
revolts
against
the
Obre-
Barron
and
Mrs.
Fred
Homes,
as
phone
the
y
in
in
g
th
eatre
for
res-
and slowed his machine to a dead and evidence are being considered
sent to jail for term s ranging
gon
governm
ent
and
H
urista
reb­
Mosetta
Peasley,
responded
with
ervationg.
The
cu
rtain
on
account
stop and set the brakes when he as soon as they reach the adju d i­
from 30 to 90 days.
Services a t the Salvation Army
‘W hat have you done for Ash-
els.
was h it by the Minnesota machine cating division. Of the claims dis­
of the jengt|j of the prOgram will hall Saturday evening proved in- land in 1923” is th e title of the
The next offensive was at an Irish dance.
Much credit for th e successful .
..
. o , _ _ ,,
which swerved when being brot posed of in 1923 54,463 were
F
ears
are
felt
in
some
quarters
Newport. The activities in the
.
rise prom ptly at 8:15 P. M. Pa- teresting and inspirational for topic for the regular forum -lunch-
presentation of the play is due
to a stop. The front of the stage based on Civil W ar service anil
th
a
t
class
struggles
may
ensue
coast town resulted in 37 cases,
tran s are urged to be in th eir those who attended and are inter- { e° n of the Cham ber of Commerce
Mrs. Lloyd Moore, who directed
was damaged considerably. Mr. 69,854 on service in the War
16 of which will have the a tte n ­ the production, and who played seat before th a t time.
ested in the work th a t is being Tuesday noon at Hotel Ashland, and precicitate a civil w ar and
Black
was exhonorated from all with Spain.
The net proceeds ef the two- done by the arm y here.
tion of the courts there during the th e role of Miss Pepperglass, the
Tom orrow’s luncheon will be the bolshevism run ram pant.
blame
it
is stated.
Foreign residents are leaving
~
„ ..
. .
. last for th e year 1923 and will
The num ber of pension certifi­
F ebruary term . Seven stills were teacher. Mrs. Kenneth McWil­ night event will be dispensed by
Colonel Scott presented an A- ,
,
An
Informal
hearing was held
Mexico
City.
.
„
be
a
review
of
the
accomplish-
cates
Issued during the last fis­
confisticated and all of the of­ liams, as A unt Hepsy, was a the Elks for charitable purposes, merican flag and Salvation f la g 1
. ,
this m orning and efforts made
m
ents
of
the
year.
Officers,
mem-
City
Is
T
hreatened
fenders, w ith the exception of scream.
as is the annual custom of the or- as the gift of the Ashland Amer- bprs and representatives of civic
to patch up the grievances out of cal year was 73,362, of which
L
ate
report
received
by
Tidings
those who pleaded guilty, were
The double room at Bellview der.
court. Nothing definite was set­ 34,961 were for Civil W ar ser­
ican Legion. He explained t h e ; organizations will indulge in re- says:
was specially decorated for the •
held under heavy bonds.
tled and it is probable th a t a long vice and 35,894 on account of the
principles and doctrines of the i trospection, and officers of the
occasion under th e direction of
33 A rrested at Rend
drown out series of suits will be Spanish W ar. Since the beginning
flags with a short ceremony.
cham ber, W omen’s Civic Club,
MEXICO CITY. Dec. 17.— A ci­ instituted immediately.
At Bend the operatives arrested I Carl Gottesche and presented a
of the pension system the Gov­
Three children were to have Parent-T eacher association, Lith-
vilian
arm
y
num
ber
about
8,000
novel
and
beautiful
appearance,
j
Charges will probably be prefer­ ernm ent has issued
6,441,165
33 persons, practically all of the
been given to the Lord and d e d i-; ians, Kiwanis and all other organ-
men is said to be gathered at the red against Mr. H essenauer in pension certificates— 5,313,423
offenders receiving the most calling for much favorable com- I
cated to th e Salvation Army, but izations w orking for community
gateway of Mexico Cty aw aiting violation of the state law for not to veterans and 1,127,742 to wid­
drastic fines and jail sentences ment.
on account of illness of two of the progress, are invited and expected
The house was packed, and the
orders to seize governm ent a r­ having ¡the tra ile r fastened se­ ows.
allowed under the present sta ­
children, Billy O’Day was the on- to respond to th e topic.
proceeds from the play together
curely. N either of the machines
total of 6 7 2 A ccidents A re R e­ ly baby present. Staff Captain
Most of the pensioners— 535,-
tutes.
The newly formed Musical club senals and public buildings. The damaged was insured.
with th e receipts of the refresh­
city
is
defended
by
2,000
loyal
ported in O regon for
932— live in the United States,
Although a num ber of arrests m ent booths, totaled 375.00, ap­
W est preform ed this service.
wil1 furnish 8everal excellent mus-
solders
and
the
commander
Gov­
Week.
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x.
t
•
ical
num
bers
and
a
large
and
rep-
but
there are 115 in the CanaJ«
w ere made at Astoria, Mr. Cleaver proxim ately 365.00 of which will
F o u r children of the Ju n io r age;
x x.
x
,
. .
TO INCREASE SWITCH
ernor
Gomez,
ha8
declared
they
.
.
.
.
.
.
resentative
attendance
is
anticipa-
Zone, 605 in American insular
«aid the campaign was not as net to the Parent-T eacher associa­
and five adults were en isted in !
TRACKAGE AT GERBER
, ted. No tickets are being sold
possessions and 3.100 in foreign
successful as he had hoped, due tion. The booths were presided
the Salvation Army as soldier» i in advance and everyone is urged
(Continued on page 4)
SALEM,
Dec.
17.—
There
were
countries.
to the apparent indifference dis­ over by Mrs. Ed. Gowland, Mr.
Mrs. Scott gave a w onderful j to attend.
GERBER, Cal., Dec. 17.— The
and Mrs. Carl Gottesche, Mrs. A. six fatalities in Oregon due to in­ talk about the glory of God and
played by officers there.
The average annual value of a
Owing to the fact th a t Christ-
construction of four miles addi­
“ I will say,” read Mr. Cleaver’s C. Joy, Mrs. John Froboes, and dustrial accidents during th e made a plea for salvation. Colonel { mas and New Years come on Tues- FR A U D IS ALLEGED
pension
is estim ated by the Com­
BY HOLLYWOOD MAN tional trackage for switching pur­
week endng December 13, accord-
Teport with relation to the activi­ Mrs. W. E. Pierson.
missioner
of Pensions at 3421.92
Scott delivered a powerful mes- days tom orrow ’s luncheon, will
poses in the Gerber yards is the
Offlcers of the association and ing to a rep o rt prepared here to-
ties a t A storia, “ th a t the county
— 3661 for Civil for Civil W ar
be the last of the year.
sage.
YKEKA, Dec. 17.— W. Martin recommendation th a t has been I
officers, or al least several of patrons of Bellview district feel day by the state industrial acci-
veterans, 3187 for Spanish vet­
of Hollywood, arrested here and made by J. W. Fitzgrald. general
them , are not In sym pathy with grateful for the assistance and dent commission. The victims in­
erans,
3729 for Mexican W ar vet­
WASHINGTON. Dec. 17 — The FEW ER LOGANS GROWN
superintendent of the Shasta di­
support
given
the
event.
{eluded
M.
R.
W
estbrook,
Lynder,
held
for
Medford.
Oregon
au­
our law enforcem ent programme,
OR MORE MUST BE EATEN thorities on a technical charge of vision for the Southern Pacific erans and 3217 for veterans of
W ash., head riggerm an;
H arry House passed a resolution today
and co-operated by throw ing our
the Indian wars and pensioners
adjourning congress from Decem­
OREGON CHAMPION GOATS
fraud and false pretenses, was re­ Company, to the headquarters of
Andrews,
A
storia,
grain
sam
pler;
regular officers in jail.
Approximately 7000 acres are leased on 31.669 bonds and to­ th a t company a t San Francisco. who incurred disability in the
SEEKING STUMP LAND HOME J. A. McLean, Vernonia, head ber 20 for the C hristm as holidays.
"There are many officials in
W ith the completion of these Regular Army. The average an
devoted to loganberry production day left for his home, saying he
rigger; John Pilger, Portland, lo-
the state who are entirely out of
nua! pensions paid widows of
in Oregon. This state produces would fight extradition to Oregon. tracks there will be nine sw itch­
To what extent can and should ! comotive firem an; C. V. Sims, CHAS. PRESCOTT IS
sym pathy with the enforcem ent
Civil W ar veterans is $359.
goat production be increased in Rainiel.( carpenter; and D. B.
M artin is alleged to have mis­ ing tracks in the Oerber yards,
LOST FROM STEAMER 85 per cent of the loganberries
of the prohibition statutes, and
The monthly pensions vary
grown in the United States.
represented m atters in selling the longest being a mile and an
Oregon?
Em erick, Hillsboro, groundm an. 8
Charles
Prescott,
pilot
8
th e re are several of these men
from $2 to $416.67, the la tte r
Growers are confronted with 35,066 worth of shares to a Med­ eighth in length. In all of the
The answ er to th a t question
Of the 672 acidents reported 8 of the Tug Oregon, who
who are engaged in the business
the alternative of pulling up ford business man, whose name Gerber yards there is twenty-five being the am ount paid the widow
will be considered at the econom- during the week 493 were subject 8 lost his life in an attem pt
of bootlegging and moonshining,
of President Roosevelt under a
miles of trackage.
hiany of their vines or increasing has not been learned here.
ic conference to be held at the to the provisions of the compensa- tt to effect a rescue of lives
or have a partnership with law
special act of Congress. Pensions
use and m arket for this especially
state college Jan u ary 23 to 25.
tion act ( 79 were form firm s and tt from th e steam er C. A.
violators. This makes it exceed­
at rates below $12 per month are
KILLER OF TH REE W ILL
adapted crop.
WTLIAMS A MEMBER
W estern Oregon is recognized corporations th a t have rejected tt Sm ith, waB form erly an
ingly difficult to get evidence in
RE HANGED FEB. ft paid to 6,726 persons, while six
PLATFORM COMMITTEE
A thorough analysis of the lo-
as the source of the highest q u a l-, the jaw an(j seven were from pub- tt Ashland young man and
some parts of the state.”
persons receive am ounts in ex­
ity Angora goats in the United Rc utility corporations not entlt- λ was the youngest pilot on jj i ganberry situation will be made
Under the existing laws the de­
cess
of $100 per month.
MONTESANO. W ash., Dec. 16
WASHINGTON,
Dec.
17.—
j j . a t the ag ricultural economic con­
States. There are 830,000 acres . led t0 gtate protection .
¡tt
th
e
Pacific
Coast.
partm ent is lim ited to 325,000 a
During the year Congress
now in stump lands in Oregon
P resco tt was 26 years tt ference to be held at the state Ralph C. W illiams, republican na­ — Sentence of death was pronoun­
8
year or 32083.33 a month to meet
tional
committeeman
for
Oregon
ced on Guido Grassi, 44, a t 12:20 broadened and liberalized the
and this area is being increased high S chool booze
8 eld and a son of Mr. and tt college Jan u ary 23 to 25.
all expenses. This appropriation
and
vice-chairman
of
the
national
o’clock yesterday by Judge H. W. conditions under which pensions
at the rate of about 100,000 acres
CASE IS DISMISSED tt Mrs. Prescott, of this city. tt
allows for the employment of only
committee, is a member of the Hewen of Pacific county, sitting may be granted for service in the
each year.
George Tucker, a form er aide tt No particulars have been tt
committee on arrangem ents for in superior court here. The execu­ W ar with Spain and passed 2,505
four
salaried
operatives and
Much of this land can be ad­ of County Prohibition Enforce- tt received fu rth er than the tt SACRAMENTO MAKES
the national convention next year,
m aintenance of headquarters in
BID S FOR CONVENTIONS which will necessitate his m aking tion is set for Friday, February special acts granting pensions or
vantageously uti ized for goal | m ent officer Same B. Sandefer, in­ tt fact th a t the steam er was 8
P o rtlan d . D uring the first eight
8, 1924, at the state penitentiary, increase of pensipn.
grazing.
dicted by the last grand ju ry on tt driven ashore on the jetty 8
several trips between Portland
m onths the departm ent has op­
W
alla Walla.
SACRAMENTO. Dec. 17.— In ­ and Cleveland before next June.
two counts, charging possession tt a t M arshfield and th a t 8
erated the fines imposed have ex­
Motion for a new trial was
W ATKINS WOULD BA R ALL
and sale of intoxicating liquor, tt Prescott was drowned in 8 vitations to 4660 convention sec­ He also is a member of the plat­
i MANY ARE INJURED
ceeded the annual appropriation
made by the defense attorneys
IMMIGRATION UNTIL 1929 entered a plea of guilty in the tt his attem pt to effect a 8 retaries in the United States to form committee, composed of 57
WHEN CARS COLLIDE
by more than 362,000.
after
tt rescue of those on board. 8 hold 1925 sessions in the new leading republicans in all parts of yesterday afternoon, b a t
circuit
court,
to
th
e
possession
As a result of the small appro­
WASHINGTON. Dec. 17.— Sus­ charge. The salje charge, which in­ tt
G. W. Prescott, father 8 million dollar municipal auditor­ of the United States who are to taking it under advisem ent over
LOUISVILLE, Ky„ Dec. 17.—
priation, Mr. Cleaver said in his
pension of all im m igration until volved a num ber of high school tt of th e drowned seaman 8 ium of this city, to be completed receive platform suggestions to be night the judge denied it. Grassi Seven passengers were seriously
rep o rt th a t it was not possible to
subm itted to the convention plat­ was convicted Thursday of hav­ injured and 150 others severely
1929 to provide time for the students, was dismissed.
tt left last night on No. 16 8 in th a t year, will be sent out early
Investigate all com plants receiv­
form committee.
ing m urdered three Italians in shaken when three Indiana inter-
assm ilation of all aliens now in
Tucker was given a sentence of tt for M arshfield. The re- 8 next year by M anager S. J.
ed at his office.
Aberdeen, November 10.
urban cars crashed in a re a r end
the United States is provided in 60 days in the county jail and tt m ains
be 8 Richard of the travel and resort
will likely
TH E W EATHER
Assistance Is Given
collision
on the Big Four bridge
a bill introduced by R ep resen ta-' fined 3100. He is still suffering tt brought here for inter- 8 bureau and the convention b ur­
Report for December 16, 1923
Marshfield— Mountain States here one hundred feet above the
“ From
M ultnomah county,”
tive W atkins, dem ocrat of O re-¡from injuries received w hle d rv -{tt ment.
tt eau of th e Sacram ento Chamber — Maximum, 40; minimum, 29; Power Company plans to Increase
fog-enshrouded w aters of the Ohio
(Continued on page 4)
son.
ng a racing car at Salem last (all. tt tt tt tt tt 8 tt tt tt tt of Commerce.
set maximum, 39.
capacity of power p l o t ,
river.
PACKED HOUSE GREETS
CHILÖ0UIN STAGE AND
TOURIST CAR COLLIDE
E
T
E
i SIX LOSE LIVES IN
I