■M i n' i 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 (International News Wire Service) VOL. XLVII. Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Volume 43, ASHLAND CLIMATE Without the use of medicine cures nine cases out of ten of asthma This is a proven fact. ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1923 NO. 94 XMAS CHEEK FOR LONELY I FOLK OX PITCAIRN ISLE CAROL SINGING TO R HONOLULU, D ec.'21— R LAST THREE DAYS R Christmas cheer in the R !» SISSON, Cal., Dec. 21. » R form of fresh fruit and » ! !» — Because of the pleasant » R vegetables, candy, nuts «> ' » custom of singing carols » R ' i « at Christmas time has » R and clothing is being sent LONDON, Dec. 21.— Miss Megan Lloyd George, daughter of I« grown until the commun­ » the former Prime Minister of England, learned a lot about Amer­ R from Honolulu to the » ! ica during her recent tour and was able to understand most of the R lonely inhabitants of Pit- r ' ity cannot be served in » things she heard and saw. But she returned to England with » R cairn Island, a tiny, iso- « ’ one night, arrangements » out ever having found out the correct thing in reply when a » are being made made this » Proportion to High School « ated speck of land in the :: Chinese Labor Unions Threa- brisk American thrusts out a friendly hand and ejaculates: “I’m pleased to meet you.” Girls Is Highest of » southeastern Pacific. The « Churches of City Will Ob­ » year to devote three » ten Port Strike Unless “I suppose,” said Miss George, “that there must be a rec­ » nights to carol-singing » Operation Will Be Perform­ Any County. | » island is off the regular R serve Spirit of Christ­ Craft Is Withdrawn ognized reply, but America keeps it to herself. Whenever that ed By Three Califoinia -------------------------------- R trade lanes of Pacific R » beginning Sunday and fin­ » mas Season. said to me I Invariably replied, ‘How do you do?’ which must • Surgeons. CHURCHILL REPORTS » steamers, but this Christ­ R SHIPS FOLLOW THREAT was » ishing Tuesday night, have been regarded as a baffling sign of insularity. If I ever « ---------- i » mas one of the steamers R MUSIC TO BE FEATURE ff Started about ten years » go back I intend to make America divulge the answer to that Curry Only County From Which jj riddle. American, French and British » ago when Rev. G. o . Ber­ » DRAW OUNCE OF FLUID bound out from Hawaii to R Boy Was Not Graduated First of Special Programs Will “And I do want to go back,’ Miss Megan continued. “I Warships Lying off Har* » ger, now at Woodland, » Result Will Determine Whether R the Panama Canal will R loved it all. It was like a kaleidoscope. First the skyline of In 1023. Be Held at Christian hors of China. » R sw'ing from its course and R w’as a pastor here, the « New York rising out of the clouds like a dream city in Arabian or Not Inquiry May Be Made Church Tonight. » custom has grown year af­ » nights; the crowds of horn-spectacled reporters; ice water, grape­ R send ashore this boatload R SALEM, Dec. 21.— Lake coun­ as to Sanity. SHANGHAI, Dec. 21. — Chin­ fruit; Washington, the most beautiful city in the world; golden » ter year until last year the R ty leads in the state with relation R of supplies. The Christian church plans to » maple trees and scarlet dogwod— I am eager to see it all again.” Many Honoluluans are R ese labor unions of Canton threat­ SACRAMENTO. Dec. 2 1 — The to the proportion of boys to girls R Miss Megan admitted that a lot of her preconceptions of have an old fashion celebration » singers did not finish the en to call a general strike at that R familiar with the tragic district and were out sing­ R Americans had been knocked for a loop by her actual experiences new test of the spinal fluid of that complete a standard four- tonight at their Christmas tree. » port unless foreign warships lying In the United States. R story of Lincoln Clark, ing all night, or until 6 R Alex A. Kete, Lodi slayer await­ year high school course, accord­ Members of the church, Sunday » off Shameen island are not with­ “The conventional idea of the American— loud voiced and R the Californian who, sad- o’clock Christmas Day. R ing the gallows on January 4th. ing to announcement made here school and social organizations » always chewing gum— Is ludicrous,” she said. “Americans drawn. American, French and This is the only town in will be performed at Folsom Pri­ today by J. A. Churchill, state su­ R dened by the loss of his R have not loud voices, and I never saw anybody chewing gum. and their families are invited. British warships are anchored off » this part of the state R wife 15 years ago, went R On the contrary, Americans are the politest people on earth. son this afternoon by Dr. L. L. perintendent of public instruction. A wholesome and happy party » Canton. R with his young son to Pit- which observes this cus­ R “Another discovery I made is that the women dress quite Stanley. San Quentin Prison phy­ In 1923, according to Mr. is planned and a short play en­ » Dr. Sun Yet Sen, leader of exquisitely. I don’t know how it Is, but though they seem to R cairn Island, where they tom so extensively. R » sician. Dr. Jau Don Ball, Univer­ Churchill’s report, boys graduated titled “ Unexpected Company” is » buy most of their dresses in Paris they wear them with quite South China republicans, has been R have since lived with the » » » » « R R t t R « sity of California, and Dr. F. F. from the Lake county high to be the main event of the even­ a New World air. To drive down Fifth avenue is a sheer de­ warned against an attempt to Gundrum of Sacramento. light— one sees so many beautiful people in such beautiful schools was 65 per cent of the to­ R descendants of the Bounty R seize the customs house revenues. ing, tho a very fine program has clothes.” R mutineers who discovered R tal. It was explained by Mr. been prepared. Dr. Gundrum was selected us The ships were dispatchd to America, however, would be more pleasant If it would Churchill that the proportion of R and settled on the island R China immediately following the the third physician by Dr Stanley A Christmas Cantata and carols only take up tea, Miss Megan believes. Not that there is any boys to girls that complete a stan­ R more than 100 years ago. R announcement that Dr. Sun plan and Dr Bail at a conference at are to be given Sunday and the special merit In tea, but because the tea habit eases the strain of modern strenuosity. dard four-year high school course R Clark’s son, now grown to R ned to seize the customs house. San Quentin Prison late yester­ public is invited to attend the “It was brought home to me that Americans do not know Is one of the 10 measurements of Rzmanhood, is married to R service. day, when the date for the test The presence of the internat­ » one of the island girls. R how to rest,” she said. “Life flies by too fast for them to the Russel Sage foundation in de­ also was fixed. Dr. Gundrum last The Methodist church has pre­ Medord Police Chief Receives » The residents of the is­ R ional fleet Is said to have aroused step aside even for an instant. And It is because they do not termining the rank in efficiency of night accepted the appointment pared a beautiful cantata to be know how to rest that they never will understand the meaning of le tte r to Be On Guard for » land, more than 100 in R a high anti-forign feeling. Sun is tea. the public school system. when notified by the other phy­ rendered Sunday evening. Con- Slick Artist. u number, are devout Ad­ tt understood to have sent a cable­ Taking the state as a whole, sicians, who also had under con­ cits given at the Methodist church (Continued on page 4) gram to Ramsey McDonald, head » ventists. The merchants and business 58.1 per cent of the graduates sideration Dr. J, M. Scanland of are always interesting and spec­ of the British laborites, asking men of Medford and Ashland are the Napa State Hospital and Dr. from the standard four-year high ial musical numbers have been for a protest of British workers schools in the 1923 were girls, planned. Miss Bernice Yeo is to warned to be on the lookout for Charles D. McGettigan of San against the presence of the war a young check artist most any Francisco, who were named as al­ while 41.9 per cent were boys. give a piano solo. ships. The graduates numbered 4847. Dr. Gundrum The public is invited to attend day now, as it is said he has been ternates in case working at Corvallis, Grants Pass Curry was the only county in the could not attend. the Christmas tree and program PRESENT PREMIUM CHECKS state in 1923 that had no boy prepared at the Congregational and elsewhere In Oregon and It To Take Ounce of Fluid AND FRUIT TO CHAMBER graduates. R R church Christmas even. The Sun­ is claimed had made the assertion With Dr. Stanley and Dr. Ball Ex-Soldiers Interested in Immi­ that he would clean up southern the local physician will go to Fol­ Copies of the report are being Expense Cover Various Items, In­ “It Pays to Advertise” Was Well day school has been preparing an Several of the fruit growers gration Laws ami Their cluding Flights by prepared by Mr. Churchill and Presented and Liberally entertainment that will celebrate Orgon this Saturday and during som Prison this afternoon and the who exhibited at the Winter Fair Enforcement. Airplane. will be sent to a large number Attended. the evening in a pretty fashion. the holidays, says the Mall Tri test will take place in the prison have very generously tendered of prominent educators who are ‘Xmas Eve in Toyland” is the bune. hospital. It is expected that about their prize checks as well as the WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.— The The bad check man is described an ounce of fluid will lie extracted The search for the bandits who “It Pays to Advertise” holds playlet prepared by the Presby­ interested in the increasing effi­ fruit for the benefit of the Cham­ ciency of the school system as far American Legion is showing much ber of Commerce in payment of committed the S. P. train holdup true to its name and the play terian Sunday school in celebra­ as 18 years of age, six feet in from Kete’ spine, to b e sealed in as boy graduates are concerned. concern over the immigration dues and for the support of the and quadruple murder October 11 staged before a good audience at tion of the evening. The children hight, light complexion, freckled, three tubes and sent to three lab­ In only five counties in the laws and their enforcement. Rep­ Winter Fair. Others contributed has cost Jasckson county $670.56 the high school last night made of the Sunday school are the light brown eyes, brown hair, and oratories for analysis. state was the percentage of boy resentatives from twelve Western time, and labor which tended to to date. Items of expense cover Its impression. special guests, tho there is a good usually wearing a w h i p c o r d The result of the test will de­ States are meeting in Chicago to The production was meritorious services rendered by members of graduates higher than girl grad­ time for everyone who cares to overcoat and white rough neck termine whether there is a syph­ lessen the expense materially. the Ashland unit of the National and declared by some to have been spend Saturday evening at the sweater. uates in 1923. These included lay plans for the successful cul­ ilitic taint in Kels’ cerebro-spinal Mr. J. A. Gear exhibited twen­ mination of the Legion's pending The above information was con­ Guard and for flights by;an air­ the best high school play seen Presbyterian church. Lake, Grant, Clatsop, Sherman fluid. Presence of such a taint ty four boxes and tendered these here in years. The acting was tained in a letter received today and Wasco counties. Josephine legislation before Congress for together with the prizes awarded plane that hovered over the Sis­ Other churches and the schools would be considered grounds on good and showed results of the kiyou mountains in search of the county broke even, with 50 per stricter immigration and natural­ the Fair. are having their entertainments by Chief of Police Adams, from an which could he based a request by ! hard work put in by the cast and ization laws. The Department of unknown man who merely signs bandits. cent boys and 50 per cent girls. in due time. Warden J. J. Smith to have Kete’ keen supervision of the direction Justice will work with the Le­ himself as “A Friend.” The writ­ E. W. High, of this city was al­ The following summary pre­ This afternoon the Fourth, sanity inquired into by the Sac­ in the past five weeks drilling lowed $190 for airplane flights. has been going on. pared by the state superintendent gion’s legislative committee for a Fifth and Sixth grades e o f the er also chronicles the statement ramento County superior court. Carl E. Banks received $100 for of schools shows the rank of the bill satisfactory to both interests. The plot of the play is practical Junior high joined in giving a that the checkman’s method Is to D ecide on Laboratories “The Chicago meting of State wait until after banking hours duty performed as a guard mem- different counties in Oregon in program. and gave ample room for dyspep- Dr. Stanley said to-day that he and then work fast by presenting ber. H. D. McNair was allowed | tics t0 lose their grouch and gain the order of percentage of boys to adjutants to check up our work $25 checks at stores, especially and Dr. Ball had decided yester­ $5.00. girls in the graduating classes for will lead to defininte recommend a new hold on life. The settings dations to the Legion’s legislative ‘ ---------- drug and clothing stores In pay­ day on the laboratories to which the year 1928: Bills paid in November in con­ and scenery, through the courtesy ment for an article whose cost is the sealed tubes of Kels’ spitiul County Girls Boys committee in Washington,” said Three Towns Destroyed; Damage nection with the hunt totaled of Swenson and Peebler, were ap Greater in Eueador Than Morgan Keaton, State Adjutant. much less than that sum. al­ fluid will be sent, but that they Lake ............... 35.0 65.0 $313.56. Warrants in payment of propriate and attractive. The cos First Aeported. Recommendations will be based Grant ............................. 45.9 54.1 though he has been known to reap would not announce them until bills in October amounted to tumes were pretty. on five considerations: Specific a harvest by passing smaller after the reports on the test had Clatsop ........................... 46.8 53.2 $375.00, making the total ex- The sale of tickets looked any­ DOUGLAS, A ril., Dec. 21.— been returned. He could not say Sherman ...................... 48.3 51.7 educational qualifications for all 1 pense to date $670.56. thing but promising yesterday 55,502 Autos Travel Highway checks from $4 up. Three towns, Granados, Giasabas, how long it would tai. > to make Wasco ........................... 48.9 51.1 eligible aliens; annual registra­ morning, but a burst of enthus­ During Present Year; 44 BRIDE (TOMES FROM and Oputo, located in the Mexican the analysis, hut estimated the iasm greeted the student body Josephine .................... 50.0 50.0 tion as a preliminary to naturali- WANT FIVE MILLIONS TO States Represented state of Sonora near the Chihua­ GERMANY FOR MARRIAGE time at two or three days. Lane ............................. 50.4 49.6 ization; assessment of all aliens FIGHT PANAMA DISEASES and tickets were disposed of hua boundary, have been des­ to help defray expense of public The controversy between the j much quicker than had been an- Gilliam .......................... 51.8 48.2 BAKER, Or., Dec. 21.— A con­ troyed by an earthquake, accord­ BEND, Dec. 21.— John Gerhard ! ticipated. state hoard of prison directors Deschutes .................... 52.2 47.8 I school education: amendment of WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.— On» servative estimated total of 55,582 Stenkemp, Brooks-Scanlon em ing to messages received here. 46 0 th6 naturalization laws making and Governor Friend W. Richard * Miss Louise Hall directed the Yamhill ........................ 54.0 automobiles, the bulk of which ploye, and Miss Theresie Sachtjen January 1, 1924, the Gorgas Food and clothing have been re­ son over the test on Kels was not play and the high school orches­ were tourists, passed thru Baker Columbia ....................... 55.0 45.0 it impossible for aliens to procure quested. A number of deaths and Memorial Institue of Tropical and tra furnished music. who has just arrived in Bend marked by any new statements, citizenship through the fraudulent Jackson ...................... 55.2 44.8 on the Old Oregon Trail dur­ Preventative Diseases will launch many injuries are reported. from her home in Westpha­ but last night Albert E. Boynton, Umatilla ...................... 55.5 44.5 claim of Army or Navy service; ing the last year, according to an a campaign to raise $5,000,000 lia, German/, were married at 9 a member of the board, issued a Damage at Eueador. BROOKLYN BREAKS ALL Wallowa ...................... 56.6 43.4 uniform and dignified naturaliza­ exhaustive report prepared by to establish a clinic in Panama, BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 21.— CONSTRUCTION RECORDS Walter Meacham, president of ‘he o’clock this morning at the St parting shot in reply to the gover­ Baker ........................... 56.8 43.2 tion ceremonies. Reports received from relief according to plans completed here Francis church by Father Luke nor’s statement of yesterday. Old Oregon Trail association, and Marion .......................... 57.5 42.5 at a meeting of the board of dir­ Sheehan. The witnesses were Wil workers show that the loss of B oyn ton’s Statem ent NEW YORK, Dec. 21.— Build­ presented to the Baker county Polk ..................... 58.7 41.3 SAN FRANCISCO-SEATTI.E ectors. liam Stenkemp, brother of the life and destruction of property ing construction in Brooklyn for chamber of commerce today. This LINE HELD UNNECESSARY From Oroville, where lie had Multnomah .................. 59.3 40.7 President Coolidge is the hon­ bridegroom, and his wife, a sister gone to attend a Knights Temp by the earthquake along the 1923 is expected to aggregate figure is double the total of 1922. Jefferson ...................... 60.0 40.0 orary president of the Institute. More than 4 000 of these cars of the bride. SALEM, Dec. 19.— The Inter­ Colombian-Eucadorean frontier is $300,000,000, acording to loffi- lars ceremonial, Bownton issued Klamath ...................... 60.0 40.0 In accepting this office he said Mrs. William Stenkamp came the following statement: heavier than originally believed. stayed at the local tourist camp­ state Motor Transit company, cials of the Building Bureau. For Union ........................... 60.9 39.1 The loss of life is estimated at that one of the greatest accom­ the eleven months ending Decem­ ground. The words of hotel man­ here more than a year ago from “The charges made by Gover­ Douglas ...................... 61.5 38.5 which has been operating passen- plishments of the past half cen­ Westphalia to be married. The nor Richardson are deliberate and Linn ............................... 61.7 38 3 ger 8tages betwen San Francisco 3,000 while many more are in­ tury had been the development of ber 1 plans had been filed aggre­ agers and the signed statement of jured, and about 20,000 homeless. gating $261,240,377. This breaks the attendant in charge of the al­ Stenkamp brothers, formerly lo­ malicious falsehoods. The prison Clackamas .................... 62.6 37.4 and Seattle for some time, has sanitary and medical measures in The shock occurred Saturday all recent Brooklyn records and is falfa weevil quarantine station, at cated on the high desert, came to board is not interested in the Wheeler ...................... 63.0 37.0 been refused a permit to operate the tropics. but owing to the extereme Isola­ believed to exceed the amount of which all cars must stop, are sub­ Central Oregon ten years ago slightest degree In saving Kels’ Lincoln ........................ 63.3 36.7 in California, according to a letter tion of the dist/ict It has been building of any other city in the mitted to substantiate the remain­ from Germany. life. He has committed a cold­ Malheur ...................... 63.4 36.6 received at the offices of the pub- FIGURE MEXICO COTTON ing figures. difficult to get details. 36 6 ' liC servIce commission today. The blooded, premeditated murder United States for the same period Washington ...... 63.4 BOTH HIDES SUSTAIN CROP AT *78,000 BALES Forty-four states, besides Brit­ and, if sane, should be hung. The Harney ........................... 63.6 76 4 i permit was revoked, it was said, CASUALTIES IN MEXICO ish Columbia, were represented at 36 0 by the California public service jT" ° resolution passed by the board in­ PORTLAND TO OBSERVE Crook ........................... 64.0 MEXICO CITY, Dec. 21.— Mex­ the campground. Idaho led with VERA CRUZ. Dec. 21.— A bat­ commission, which set out that PLANNED AT EUGENE structing the test was at the re­ ALASKA WEEK, DEC. 24-20 Coos ............................... 65.7 34.3 ican cotton crop for 1923 is es­ 756 cars and Oregon was second tle is in progress at Santa Lu Cre- _ quest of Warden Smith to protect Benton .................. ’...... 66.6 33.4 there is no public necessity at the ' with 448. Kansas, Illinois, Ne­ cia on the Isthmus Railroad for timated at 75,000 bales, the ma­ present time for operation of the EUGENE, Dec. 21. The Eu- him, as he stated, against the de­ PORTLAND, Dec. 21.— Special Tillamook .................... 68.0 32.0 gene school board yesterday pur­ jority of which comes from the preparations are being made by braska and Iowa were all over the the the control of Tehuantepes pe­ mand made by the governor that stages. Morrow ........................ 71.7 28.3 chased sites for two new school Laguna district, in the State of the chamber of commerce and the hundred mark. ninsula, according to advices no test be permitted. Hood River ................. 73.9 26.1 Chihuahua and Lower California. buildings and it is expected they reaching Huerista headquarters. SISKIYOU CHAPTER NO. “No member of the board has Curry ........................ 100.0 Government statistics place con­ Alaskan society for the observa­ “I’VE JUST SHOT A DOG”, will be erected in 1925 or pos­ Radiograms from coasting vessels been approached by Mrs. Kels or tion of Alaska week, December 21 ELECTS OFFICERS sumption of raw cotton by native HE INFORMS POLICEMAN said detachments of revolutionary by any insurance company or by 24-29. Special luncheon programs The annual election of officers sibly started late in 1924. McADOO INVITED TO mills at 16,600,000 kilos for the The six grade schools and the forces under Generals Ferrara the representatives of any insur­ will be scheduled for the week SPEAK IN PORTLAND of Siskiyou Chapter No. 21, R. A. last six months; while produc­ CHICAGO, Dec. 21.— Theodore high school are all crowded and and Vega had attacked the fed­ ance company. That reference was M. was held last night with the and George Edward Lewis, of tion of cotton cloth by the 112 Loosvelt shot a fellow worker, erate defending Hermosa in the absolutly a gratuitous insult, born more room is a necessity in the Alaska, will be the chief speaker PORTLAJfD, Dec. 21.— The an­ following result: E. D. Wagner, mills in operation in that period is Harold Logerquist, six times and near future. state of Tabasco. out of a spirit of animosity again­ at a number of these meetings. nual banquet of the Jackson club H. P.; G. W. Dunn, King; D. H. placed at 153,490,000 meters, probably mortally wounded him It is the plan of the board to During a five-hour fight in the Jackson; Scribe; E. B. Shaw, Cap st the members of the board. The Displays of Alaskan products in will be held at Portland Chamber valued at $20,100,000. after Loosvelt’s wife confessed to Puebla region the federal losses use the new buildings as junior fourth member of the board he downtown store windows will be a of Commerce Tuesday, January! ta’n Hosts; C. H. Vaupel, trea-- unfaithfulness, naming Loger­ were placed at 104 killed and surer, W. H. Day, secretary. A p-! high school> the seventh, feature of the week. has never mentioned, although he 8, at 6:15 P. M., according to ar­ quist. Mrs. Loosvelt is the moth­ wounded, while the casualties LONGVIEW BECOMES AN the eighth and the ninth grades. moved the adoption of the reso­ rangements which are now going pointive officers will be named at er of five children. After shooting sustained by the revolutionists INCORPORATED CITY LINER LEVITHIAN IS lution. As I look at it, the gover­ forward. Robert A. Miller, newly ja later date, AGROUND OFF NEW YORK Logerquist, Loosvelt sought a are placed at 18 killed and 22 nor has attempted to do politics elected president of the club, will I Hollowing the election, officers PORTLAND URGES LOWER policeman, saying “I’ve just shot wounded. APPLE RATE TO EAST KELSO, Dec. 20.— Cowlitz with the life of a human being. I preside at the gathering and an