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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. VüL. XLVIII. A shland D aily T idings T hz, 'rïzJ/zv, T T ___ r> ________ A l l -, The Tidings Has Been Ashland’s Leading Newspaper For Nearly Fifty }’ ears v F^_X (In tern atio n al News W ire Service) Successoijojhe Semi-Weekl7Ti<Ilnir"volume 43. NEWMAÏORAND COUNCIL MAKE APPOINTMENTS ; ANCIENT T H EB ES SAID TO BE ORIGINAL RENO 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 i - 8 « BERLIN. Dec. 16. _ Thebes was the original Reno, according to the Zeitschrift Filer K u ltu r geschichtliche Und Bio logische Fam ilienkunde, which discusses a docu ment recently discovered in an Egyptian tomb alleg-’ ~ MALARIA GERMS Cannot survive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure domestic water helps. ASHLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY,DECEM BER 16, 1924 WINTER HOLDS IC Y G R IP ON THIS SECTION 91» IS HE “MOST NOTORIOUS CROOK IN WORLD” ? RED FLAG IS RAISED OVER PA R IS EMBASSY MAN KILLS HIS WIFE AND CHILD ? THEN SUICIDES? DAM GATES TO HE CLOSED SOON 8 8 8 8 8 PARIS, Dec. 16. — The 8 8 red flag of the Union or 8 8 Socialist Soviet Republics, 8 8 8 as it is now officially nam 8 8 8 ed, was ceremoniously 8 8 hoisted from the Russian 8 8 embassy Sunday morning. 8 i n , . . 8 8 Leonid Krassin, the am 8 unofficial Tentative Meeting 8 ed to be 2,000 y e a rs old" 8 bassador, Issued a note 8 » Northwest Held in G rip of 8 and first divorce decree In of Incoming Council Is «I j Family Quarrel at Vancouv-i :: tonight saying the cere- 8 Filling of~ C o n s t r nction Storm Which Holds Up 8 reported history which is 8 Called by Mayor All Shipping er Ends in Double Kill 8 mony took place in the 8 8 thoroughly authenticated. 8 Joints Now Occupying 8 presence of the embassy 8 ing and Suicide This decree is in the 8 are but two changes A ttention of Men 8 staff and “every citizen of 8 ----------- ¡ 8 Demotian dialect, bearing 8 MANY LINES ARE DOWN 8 H atch er to Succeed McNabb a n d ' 8 CHILDREN WOUNDED 8 the union who is in Paris.” 8 WILL FILL t»P RAPIDLY the signature of a notary 8 W eather Runtau O fficials Predict The band played the 8 M alone to F ill Vacancy Made 8 named Thut. It does not 8 8 “ Internationale,” Cold Snap to be Prolonged Bride o f F ive Days Slain by H us. which 8 " ater to be Stored B ack of Big by R esignation o f E asterlin g 8 indicate the ground upon 8 8 is the Russian official 8 for Several Days hand Driven T< m porarily in 8 which the divorce was 8 Structure as Soon as Work 8 hymn, and those present 8 sane by Nagging At an official, tentative meeting ! ** granted. Four witnesses 8 Now on | s Com pleted 8 sang the words of the 8 PORTLAND, Dec. 16.— A snow of the mayor and council w hich1 attached th eir signatures 8 8 hymn. Krassin made a 8 VANCOUVER, W ash., Dec. 16. will rule the destinies of Ashland ; to the reverse side of the 8 storm and wind, bringing with it With the concrete forming the 8 short address, but his note 8 As the result of a quarrel over during the coming two years, 8 papyrus. 8 tem peratures far below freezing, big Em igrant Creek dam cooled 8 does not give its sub 8 today held the N orthw est in a financial m atters and family a f called for last night by Mayor- » » » « « « « » « « 8 8 8 8 stance. grip of ice and snow. The United 8 down' to approximately sixty de fairs near here yesterday, three elect O. H. Johnson, appointm ents ■ --------------------------” 8 grees, the tem perature required 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 States W eather Bureau officials are dead, one of them a suicide for the num erous city offices were before the w ater could be back here stated this morning th a t it is and two are badly wounded. made by Johnson, and conTirmed ed up, work started yesterday their belief th a t the cold snap In a mad frenzy, tem porarily by the council. Although all the grouting the cracks left by the will be prolonged for a period of insane, Jam es McGinley of this details for the coming tenure of contractors, and soon the gates several days. city, 49 shot and killed his bride ofTice of the officials were not will be closed and the water will Points throughout W estern of five days, and then shot and worked out, a substantial start be backed up. The cracks which Oregon and W ashington, where hacked to death with an axe, Lu- was made which will enable the are now being filled are construc branch offices of the w eather ci’e, the fourteen year old daugh council and mayor to carry on tion joints, left open to allow for bureau are located, have rep o rt te r of the woman by a form er their work more efficiently when the construction and expansion Problem M ust be Solved Now, not ed a snowfall of six inches d u r m arriage. He then ended his they take office on January 1. of the concrete while cooling off. ing the night and early m orn in F u tu re if Larger Popu own life with a pistol when de Although several changes in Three Inches o f Snow C overing Grout is forced into these joints ing hours, with corresponding low lation Is Expected puties from the sheriff’s office the roster of appointee city offi under high pressure, and the dam ( itj Adds lo H oliday Appear tem peratures. •, surrounded the shed in which cials were suggested, by John is then ready for use. ance o f Present Seaeson W :A -A R T H U R . The therm om eter dropped to the family has been living since son, but two of these changes Impressing upon his hearers Although the officials in charge the m arriage. were confirmed by the council. the absolute need for more w ater twenty-six degrees here this . U .vr,D£_5he 8ensational "Mt. A." trial in London, It was testified of the dam will give no definate W inter blew its chi,» breath Jack, 12, and Minnie, 8, chil Br,Uiush *rnijr aide-de-camp of Rajah Sir Hari Singh S i r to These two changes, those of J before more people are invited morning, and from all indications J iat statem ent as to when they be W. H atcher to succeed George come to Ashland to establish a wili continue to fall for some th« “ abara-Jab °£ Ja “unuKaah“ ir, had “framed” his master,’ and led dren of the dead woman were on Ashland yesterday afternoon lieve the dam will be filled, they ° f black™ailers who collected *1760.000 from Rajah Sir Hari wounded in the legs by shots I and last night, and this morning McNabb as Chief of Police and C. residence. Dr. F. G. Swedeuburg, time. W ire, telephone and elec who i l d t S i i l .Z 48 f°hUnd £ * .P arls hotel wIth Mre- Ma“de Robinson. The which were fired by McGinley. the city awoke to find itself cov state th at they are confident that tric communication has been bad W. Malone to succeed Ollie E ast principal speaker at the Chamber aide-de-camp, whose identity was kept as secret as that n t ih# in-u«»« the reservoir hack of the dam erling as city electrician were un of Commerce Forum luncheon at ly impared throughout this sec potentate, was branded “the most notorious crook In tbo world" by the They are in a serious condition ered with a blanket of three in will be holding its capacity of tion. about H K T . WIIh »<l«tto.lon that the p T u n u t. was the caused by the loss of blood. It ches of snow. Starting animously approved by the board. the Hojel Ashland today declar eight thousand acre feet of w ater four o’clock yesterday afternoon, Logging camps throughout was three hours after the shoot Easterling resigned some time ago ed th at rig h t now is the time to before the spring rains have ing before medical aid could be the snow continued until eight, to take charge of his personal make arrangem ents necessary in Oregon and W ashington have « O t b “ ‘« 7 5 & 5 "i.a o to “ l i e£,l' ,e i “ ‘rt,d he recel,ed * l“ ™ ceased, thus assuring an ample obtained to care for the children. laying down a thin m antle of business, and Johnson appoint order to assure an adequate wa been closed down because of the L ater during the night supply of w ater for the year, and The fatal shooting affray is white. ed Malone to succeed him in of ter supply for the city. “ There cold. The wind howled through banishing any thought of a short said to have followed an argum ent the fall started again, and this fice. Thus in reality, but one is no use w aiting until next the streets of Tatoosh this morn age such as occured during the during the course of which the morning the entire city was past summer. radical change was made among August when our lawns are seared ing a t the ra te of fifty-six miles the office holders. woman is said to have upbraided blanketed with Its w inter dress. and broken before facing the per hour. The tem perature has Over a long period of years, dropped to tw enty-three degrees McGinley for his failure to col Snow shovels were In demand as Mayor-elect Johnson subm it problem ” Swedenhurg declared according to figures compiled by lect a sum of money alleged to be the residents started clearing off ted the names of two men for the “ Right now is the time to under at North Head, W ashington, and the federal government, the ru n due him from his brother in a I their sidewalks to prevent poss office of Eire Chief, and the coun take the solving of the problem, snow j foot deep is reported from off each year on Em igrant Greek ible accidents to passers by. Trees business deal. cil unanimously chose th a t of and it m ust be solved rig h t now th a t station by the w eather has been approxim ately 28.0(H) bureau. Little Is known of the McGin were bowed down with the weight Clinton Baughman, present chief or never” , he continued. acre feet of water. With the cap Strong coast gales have been ley’s here. It is stated by neigh ol the snow covering their of the fire departm ent. B augh Dr. Swedenhurg gave a short acity of the new dam equaling man has established a wonderful account of his European trip predicted, and all shipping is be Girl o f Two Y ears A lso Injured in D orothy Stoneheart Dead o f p«d- bors that they arrived in the city branches, and the city generally only about one third the runoff F ii« W hich Burns H om o | son Under C ircum stances That the day of the m artiage and took took on a holiday appearance. record for low fire loss In the taken during the past summer, ing held lip. W ord has beea sent to all ships off the Oregon and The snow followed a light rain It is assured that the reservoir up residence in the shed a few city during the past year, and It stressing mostly the w ater sup Seven MHc* o f P endleton Point Toward M inder will easily he filled. days ago. Police authorities are which started early during yes is possible th at this fact influ plies of the larger cities of th at W ashington coasts to be prepared During the early rains it was enced the council somewhat in continent. His greatest emphasis for a bad storm , and storm sig PENDLETON, Dec. 16. — Mrs. I NEW YORK, Dec. 16.— Dor- searching for relatives to care terday afternoon. The rain rap impossible to store the w ater be idly turned to snow, and within th eir selection. was laid on the system in use at nals have been posted up and Maurice Hall, 19, died in St. An-' othy Stoneheart, 27. wife of Her- or the two injured children. down the coast. an hour the snow, accompanied by cause the dam had not cooled suf The name of C. W. Fraley was Rome, constructed two thousand thony s hospital at 1:30 o’clock bert Stoneheart a composer of a wind had dressed the city in ficiently to allow the gates to be presented by Johnson as street years ago and still in service, Sunday m orning as a result of popular musical comedies died of white, bringing forth sleds, in closed, and thus much of the commissioner but the council un-j showing the great forsight of the burns suffered in rescuing her two poison in her apartm ent in the w ater running down the creek storage since last winter. anim ously refused to confirm this people during the rule of the babies from a fire which Saturday exclusive Pom ander Walk colony was allowed to run out. P art of According to predictions, the appointm ent, and chose Frank ' Ceasars. Dr. Swedenhurg declnr- night destroyed the combination near here today, under circum the time during these early storms present storm will last for three M errill, present street commis- ed th at everv city of any conse- tent house and shack where they stances which prompted the po-1 the w ater ran into the reservoir or four days, and may bring more Rioner for the office. Johnson I quence in the world had years lived on McKay creek, about seven lice authorities to sta rt an in - ' so rapidly that it was difficult to snow. The northern end of the did not press his appointm ent of I ago looked to its w ater supply miles from Pendleton. The fire ! vestigation. Although the finding SALEM, Dec. 16. — W illiam keep it at a level which assured Fraley, subm itting to the will of in ordej* that the larger popula SALEM, Dec. 16.— The state ^,aS u ca^*sed by explosion- of a o f Mrs. S toneheart’s body points j k am b’ ^or mflny years hangman and southern W ashington are in the safety of the dam. but since the grip of w inter, with six to the council in order th a t better tions of the future m ight be sup highway departm ent today re gasoline lamp. to suicide, the police state they I at tbe Oregon state penitentiary, eight inches of snow reported the storm s were of short d u ra work might be accomplished. plied, and was em phatic in his quested all contractors on going One of the children a girl of 1 have reasons to believe th a t it has severed his connection with tion, no damage was done, and A summary of the office hold- statem ent th at this city m ust do state contracts to give considera was severely burned, but has l is not a case of self destruction the institution, according to an from various points throughout the w ater was finally gotten out. these sections. It believed that ers appointed at the meeting last j the same before we can expect a tion to the employment of ex- a fighting chance for life. The Stoneheart is a handsome man, announcem ent made Saturday. Now that the gates have been night includes. Chief of Police, larger population to be adequate service men in order to relieve the other, a baby of 3 months, was and frankly adm itted to the po Mr. Lamb designed and assisted the snowfall here is but a fore closed and everything is in read J. W. H atcher, City Electrician, ly served. carried to safety by the mother, lice th at he had given his wife no in erecting the pre-ent scaffold runner of the storm which struck iness for the filling of the reser unemployment situation. N orthern Oregon, and th a t cold C. W. Malone. Fire Chief Clin G. D, Mason builder of the “ There seems to exist a t the and escaped unhurt. It was in real cause for pealousy, adding in the prison. w eather and more snow will be voir, it is expected that it will ton Baughman and Street Com mausoleum this city appeared at present time a large am ount of retu rn in g for the older child th at with equal frankness th a t other fill rapidly. Previous to accepting employ forthcoming for this section. The missioner, Frank Merrill. the luncheon, thanking the city unemployment among ex-service the m other was burned. women had been attracted to him ment here Mr. Lamb was said to for the cooperation given him in men ’, said the letter prepared According to details available despite his wishes. According to have acted as official executioner fog which has hung over the city for the past week has entirely GOVERNOR STATES HE by the highway commission. “ It here, the lamp was sputtering the detectives working the construction of the memorial, on the in the Philippine islands. Prison disappeared with the coming of and extending an invitation to teh is requested th at, when employ and the young mother, frighten case, Stoneheart WILL START ON TALK has not been officials here said Mr. Lamb was the snow but automobile driving dedication ceremonies to be held ing labor for work under your ed by the way it was acting, seiz considered as a suspect in the an expert hangm an. is still difficult because of the ice Sunday afternoon. Mason declar contract with this departm ent, in ed a bucket which she thought case, but was __ simply questioned SALEM, Dec. 16. — Governor Mr. Lamb would give no rea formed on the streets. Several ed the mausoleum in this city to so far as practicable, preference Pierce announced Sunday th at he Water and threw the in order to give them some clue son for the move, hut intim ated be one of the most beautiful in be given honorably discharged contents on the lamp. The buck upon which to work. It is held would start the work of prepar “T " » “" 1'' S T Ä t r but as yet ing his biennial message to the the state, and congratulated the soldiers, sailors and m arines and et was half full of gasoline, and probably by the police th at some conduct of !? the institution under no serious smash has occured state legislature some time this city for its enterprise in making to citizens of the United States. when the liquid struck the open woman, attracted to Stoneheart, the present adm inistration. within the city. the construction of the building “ This same subject is also cov flame of the lamp it exploded, poisoned his wife in order th at she week. The message will he read The Rhondda Welsh Male Glee possible. ered in the conditions of your the flames spreading quickly to m ight be able to win the love of at a joint session of the two MAN BURNED TRYING Singers, considered the finest o r A resolution was passed by the contract, which will appeal to you the frail walls of the home. houses of the legislature on Ja n the musical comedy playwright. TO SAVE CHILDREN HOMES INJURED ganization of male singers in the Chamber, commending the County in the present emergency as a uary 12. Mr. Hall i3 employed on the So far no definite clues have been IN CAR SMASH world will give two perormances Court for its action in having the patriotic d u ty /’ McKay dam as a team ster. F u n obtained, ^although the police de TETONIA, Idaho, Dec. 16. __ The governor would give no in Ashland on December 23, ac new county booklet ' published, eral services for Mrs. Hall will clare they believe they ’will un L. Hoopes, 50, today was burn intim ation of what the message A serious accident occurred on cording to an announcem ent made and asking th a t another issue be held in Pendleton tomorrow. earth some fact th a t will lead ed to death in a vain effort to would contain, other than recom the Boulevard road last evening here this morning. Their first of 10,000 be printed for d istri them to the person whom they * SSVe h,s lwo daughters, Laura, when the Ford roadster belong m endations for additional sources appearance will be at the Forum bution. J. H. Fuller, secretary of of state revenue. believe to be the m urderer. ' 17 a rd De!la- 10, 10 both of whom whnm ing to L. W. Fall. Jr., ran into DUNSMUIR DRV RAIDS luncheon of the Chamber of Com the Cham ber declared the en lost th eir lives when the Hoopes the Ford touring car driven by merce, where they will furnish the tire issue could be distributed in NET CITY NEAT SUM home was burned. Mrs. Hoopes Fred Homes. Both men were program , and their final perform Ashland during a sum m er w ith UNDERFOOD FRIENDS escaped through a window with injured, Homes sustaining a DUNSMUIR. Dec. 16. — Local ance will be in the Methodist out trouble and would do a great SCORE BIG VICTORY her babe in her arm s rath er serious injury to his back. officers conducted a successful Church in the evening, where deal in advertising the county to Fall bit his tongue bodly. Accord WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. — raid on bootleggers here Tues- w here they will present their reg the tourists who pass through ing to Fall, his car skidded and u la r program of chorus work. SEATTLE, Dec. 16. — Three day‘v f° Ur being cauRht ln the Supporters of the Underwood here. he was not able to control it so Special arrangem ents have boats are in distress in the w aters I " ? ? 63 ’“T - The homeq Muscle Shoals bill today won a th at it his Homes car knocking been made in order to use the of Puget Sound in the coldest day of Sam Chiarito, Vincent Polani sweeping victory in the Senate. it into the ditch. Paddy Combining with the adm inistra M ethodist Church for this gath COAST STEAMER IS in five years it was reported at F rank Capovillia and Both the cars were wrecked ering in order th at the singers HELD AT ABERDEEN shipping headquarters in this city W heellhan were raided and a tion forces they defeated an MOUNT VERNON, 111.. Dec. 16. badly. Chief of Police McNabb m ight appear a t their best. The I ---------- today. The m ercury had drop great quantity of jackass brandy am endm ent to the m easure, p ro The s ta te ’s case against Mrs. states th at Fall will be held re church auditorium is especially ABERDEEN, Wash.. Dec 16. ped to sixteen degrees a t eight and wines seized a t each place posed by Senator Smith, Demo Elsie Sweetin virtua'ly collapsed sponsible for the accident. well adapted to such occasions. ' — The coastwise steam er San o clock this m orning and gave • Two complete stills were seiz crat of South Carolina, which here today when the court re having accoustic qualities contain-1 Pedro went aground yesterday every evidence of falling lower. ed a t the Sam Chiarlto and F rank wpuld have prevented the leas WASHINGTON, Dee. 16. __ fused to adm it as testim ony a ing of the n itrate and power pro President Coolidge’s determ ina ed in no other building of its siz e 1 on the sand spit of the inner liar- Snow continued to fall throughout Capovilla homes MAN HELD ON CHARGE signed confession in which it is The tion th a t the United States shall in the city. The offenders were tried in the ject to private interests. bor here. N either the ship nor last night and this morning. OF ROBBING CABOOSE alleged she told of the adm inis vote^jndicated the final passage not engage in any arm am ent com W herever they have appeared the lives of the men aboard are W ith a dozen girls aboard, the recorder’s court here and each tration of a dose of arsenic to her of the bill. during th eir to u r of this country, in danger, although the hull of ship Camarderie, form er shipping fined >500 which was paid. petition, irrespective of what any The Monrovia ranch on the husband. W ilfred Sweetin, for the Rhodda chorus members have the boat may be damaged. It is board hull, now being used as a other nations in the world mav Pacific Highway several miles whose m urder she and Rev. Law- made a decided hit. Their chorus likely that the San Pedro will be home for Campfire Girls, broke Think Yonn? and You do, wms today positively reaffirm - south of town was broken into rence Hight, her TRANSMISSION i ine perfect lover” work has^jittracted the greatest floated at high tide today. Will be Young, Says Star ed at the W hite House. The yesterday and a watch, revolver are on trial. ad rift this morning and crash RAPIDLY COMPLETED attention, although the work of President told callers he could and two ladies handbags stolen. ed into several houseboats and In refusing to adm it the con CHICAGO. Dec. 16. — Think th e soloists, duet, quartettes and see little hope for the future from The thief overlooked a num ber smashed a new governm ent rum fession, the court ruled th at it DUNSMUIR, Dec. 16. — The octettes has brought much praise BANK ROBBER GIVEN chaser lying at anchor in this C alifornia—«Oregon Power com young. Beljeve you are young and the standpoint of world peace and of valuable articles. A man who had been obtained through coer FIFTEEN YEAR TERM port. you will be. This is the creed economic well being if nations is being held in the Hornbrook from the musical critics before pany has m aintained an office cion and fear, with the promise of Cyrena Von Gordon, opera resume the business of arm am ent jail in connection with the ro b -lth whom they have appeared. The girls were rescued by the force of five clerks and account a t Mrs. Sweet in would be given ALBANY, Dec. 16. — P rotest police. A harbor patrol boat pil ants, in the Koenig building, since star, conceded to be one of the racing, and so far as America is bery of a caboose in Ashland is | her freedom if she confessed to Albany — New >75,000 Albany ing th a t he is innocent and com ed up on the W est Seattle beach most beautiful and talented young concerned, the President made it suspected of having been Impli the police evidence which would College building will he build plaining th a t he did not receive while trying to rescue a tu g driv last July. This office was oper women in America. plain th at America will have none cated in the Monrovia theft. ated in connection with the enable them to convict Rev. Hight a fair trial, Clarence Boggie, for largely by student labor. “ This is the golden age— the of it. ing ashore at Alki Point. The man who is said to have of the crime. building of the new 110 thousand mer Linn county deputy sheriff A tem perature of two degrees volt transm ission line from Copco age of youth, beauty and a rt,” j These statem ents were brought stolen a num ber of articles of H ight it is stated will plead was today sentenced to fifteen Rqseburg — Commandant of below zero has been reported to Delta, a distance of seventy- said Miss Van Gordon. “ The spirit forth by the claim of opponents clothing from the caboose evident insanity in order to escape pun years in prison by Judge Kelly, of youth is having its fling today, of disarm am ent th a t Great Brit- ly had a companion with him al old soldiers’ hom eshow a savings from Spokane. three miles. The cost of this ishment. His attorneys have al for complicity In the Shedd bank It flames ln every walk of life, j ain, France and Japan were pre- of >4,500 a year. though the la tte r has not been transm ission line was approxi ready hired alienists in order to robbery. L auren Neilson, con F reew ater —- F irst carload of m ately one million dollars and W ithout youth there is no beauty paring to increase their armies found. Conductor Ashbaugh will show th at the m inister Is suffer victed with Boggie was sentenc head lettuce shipped from here Everything youthful is beautiful.” , and air forces, putting them far Tidings W ant Ads ar« go-getters ed to ten years in prison. arrive in Ashland this evening ing from m ental diseases. and was completed in less than six ~~ " ——— —- ! above the United States in peace from H ornbrook and the details to New York. months. was not com petent at the time of Tidings W ant Ads, lc a w ord.| time strength. of the robbery will then be known. the killing. ~ THE CUV IN GARB FIT FOR WINTER WEAR CITY MUST PROVIDE FOR « R SUPPLY MOTHER IS FATALLY IE FAVOR EXSERVICE FOR STATE RESIGNS FAMED SINGERS TO lì ™ ”0: SEATTLE SHIPPING IN PANIC DOE TO EXTREME WEATHER FAILURE E PLAIN 10 VISITORS .