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tb . Seml-WeeU, TMtegg,
Long Bell Company
Plaining to Plant
Cut Over Holdings
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L O N G V IB W , W u h .
Sept. 1»— «JV ’ p .) — The
8 greatest forestation pro-
8 * Ject ever r undertakes by
8 « firm or an Individual
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8 lately by the Long-Bell
8 Lumber company, accord-
8 ln< to an announcement
< made by M. B. Nelson,
8 president.
The program
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8 gr<88ng ot trees in great
8 bursaries to be eetab-
8 llshed
at
Ryderwood,
Wasta., center of the com-
pany’s legging operations,
and
seeding
on
the
ground from which the
tim ber haa been taken.
Reforestation Is to be
carried on at the same
rate at which timber Is
removed and the plan
la to plant within three
Water Supply Prom
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Creek D edan
Ashland's municipally owned
and operated electric light plant
la given much attention and
prates in aa editorial carried la
the Ortagon Journal - tor Monday
afternoon.
The antre working
of the plant. I t / establishment
and the rates are explained by
the writer, and the results ob
tained era compared with those
obtains«}.. elsewhere,
especially
Portland.
The editorial follows: .
"The people of Ashland own
their own waterworks.
The
supply is Ashland ereek, a beau
tiful mountain stream which has
Ila source on Mount Ashland.
In the Siskiyou mountains.
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"They have a power plant on
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the stream. I t generates electric
energy for light and power.
The people of Portland do not
use the immense energy in their
water sapply for snch purposes.
They have no power plant.
forestation now underway
In the California redwood
îran cfer of
Electric
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In order to tide over some
8 of the departments of the city
8 government until the budget is
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for
Veer, »7.800
8 was mat night authorised to be
8 transferred from the electric
8 light depreciation fund to a
8 newly
established * emergency
8 fund by the city council.
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Several of the departments of
8 the city were forced to expend
8 more money than was at first be
lt lleved would be necessary this
8 year.
With their present ap-
8 1 proprlatlons. It was discovered
8 that these departments would
be overdrawn -at the end of the
year,' even ^wlth their routine
8 work cut to the bone. For this
8 reason this transfer was made.
A t the present time, there is
slightly more than »2F.000 In the
electric light depreciation fund
The cut will reduce this amount
to about '»22,000. In addition.
mary rate applies only to the
first 6« honra. The rate tor the
first 11 kilowatt honra or less
la »1. All over that is 5 cents
par-kilow att hoar.
“The secondary rate applies
only to excess of the flrat 60
kilowatt hours.
For the flrat
60 hoars of such excess the
rate la 2 cents per kilowatt hour
and the next. 100 kilowatt hours
Is 2 cents.
The excess over
that it 1 1-2 cents, The mini
mum rate for a monthly MU la
»1. The rates tor watef heaters
and ranges and tor power pur
poses are correspondingly low.
“ In
community,. educational
sad public activities and appoint
ments Ashland is sn extremely
progressive and wide awake city."
rhter of John D. Rocke*
in, where the famous
it. Friends hint at a
Muriel MeConnUk, c n a
feller, will apmd the- r U l 1
e it e t , Zaleaga, will do her
Cabin is to be i
at Once
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The new cabin which 1» to Jp>
built In the eamp ground In Llthla
Park may be the flrat of several
aheh structures to be built before
the next tourist season rush starts,
it was indicated yesterday after
noon by Frank Jordan, chairman
of the Park Board.
Jordan, in commenting upon the
t structure, said, “we lost a great “
I deal of money this season, simp-1
# ly because we did not have ade-
qnate facilities for caring for our a
tourists.
Hundreds who other- #
! wise would have stopped In the n
i Llthla Park camp grounds, went °
on to other camps, because they
knew we did not have cabin ac-
commodatlona.
During the sea- **
eon, we would have had no troub-
le In filling aa many cabins aa we
could have pnt On the land.”
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Sepi. 16— (U . P .) — Eight
years
ago
Fred
Cox
bought a shirt at the Cen-
tra l O utfitting store for
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Then he moved, away
from town without paying
his bill.
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after eight years
Cola’s 'Conscience
hurt
h im and so Lloyd Ryan,
the proprietor, received a
letter from Seattle aay-
ing:
'Please- find enclosed
11, which I have owed
you since about October
*617. I am sorry to say
that
1
had
thought
of
beating you out of It, but
thB Ix>rd ««red my soul
an<* 1 am Paying «P all
,ny <*ebt8 as soon as I am
ab,a to fl®t the money,
1 humbly ask your for-
giveness for not paying
11 before.
Yours truly,
Fred Cox.”
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I’lLvruKD Mil
the next few days will be In the — . — —
nature of sn experiment. In order D J l P v
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Tidings Want A4« never
Revenge is Sweet
But Jail Looms
For Avenger
ROADWAYS A R E P .
Medford folk were present by
the hundreds. A good program
of events was run o ff,-in spite
of the downpour, and the many
Medford exhibits were featured
on the program.
Friday w ill be Ashland day
at the fair.
It Is expected that!
the establishments in this city,
w ill be closed that day, arid !
that almost every man, .woman
and child w ill be present at- -the
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N EW YORK, Sept. 16— (II.
P .)— There will be a new ticket,
independent, of the “Tammany
Hall street car owned Albany
crowd,” In New York’s mayor-
all ty election In November, the
Evening Journal, published by
William Randolph Hurst said
editorially today in commenting
upon Mayor Hylan’a defeat by
Senator Walker In the
pri
maries. yesterday.
“ It may be taken for granted
that Mayor Hylan wifi bead the
Independent ticket." the editorial
contlaued.
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ELLEN MICHAELS
W alker won the democratic
GALLED BY DEATH mayoraltty nomination by a ma
jority which is believed to be
Mrs. Ellen Michaels died at more than 96,009 votes.
the Community hospital
this
morning after an operation. Bhe
M ILW A U K EE, Wls., Sept. 1«
waa 28 years of age and Is sur t - ( U . P .)— Robert M. La Fol
vived by a husband, Emery lette, Jr., thirty, barely past the
Michaels, and four children, Le legal age for admission to the
land, Archie. Gladys, Velma.
United States senate, won a
The. funeral will be held F ri smashing victory In Wisconsin's
day morning at 10:04) o’clock. republican primaries yesterday,
Iaterment will ba held in Moun the returns showed today.
tain View cemetery.
La Follette, It Is beUeved, will
STORES CLOSE FRIDAY
Ten Year Program Plan
Department for P a n
Extensive
improvements ¿re
contemplated
at Cratec Lake
lodge, at the rim of Oregon's
scenic gem, which is unlike a p t-
thlng of Its kind in the world.
Another unit of the ettraetprie
hotel w ill be erected in i l n a
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WigcoBgin Senate
Election
Addition to H old and
Cottages Are to
Constructed
Ashland Day at Hhow is t» be
Hlg Day. City Closes
at Noon
Conscience Hurt,
Merchant is
Paid Old Bill -
doesn't supply sufficient energy
for the full lighting and power
of the cjty.
The. balance la
provided tor in a contract with
a commercial light and power
company. But the Ashland pow
er plant la a remunerative public
enterprise, with a handsome
balance in Its treasury.
“There la a popular propa
ganda that spreads the state
ment that publicly operated light
and power plants are not suc
cessful. But the experience o f
the Ashland people la an anawJr
Opening Day Rains Do Not
Prevent Hundreds From
Attending
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Riipif np YPA
setting the eost rather high. In U U v l V
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order that the cabin may beerect-
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foi* the least possible price, the i
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Park Board win have the work I Many Hunters Successful
completed directly under their sup
dotting- Good
erviaion.
Deer
I t la probable that If the cost Is
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not too exeesstve, more cabins
W ith the deer hunters settli
Vrlll be built thia fall and winter, down to steady hunting, after t
in preparation for the 1926 sea- few flighty days Immedlat«
8on-
after the onenlnw nf tllA Bdnar
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slsting R. w . Price, managing
director of the C rater Lake
Hotel company, in financing thia
improvement, which la part of
a broad program for continued
expansion of hotel facilities. A
group of rustic cottages for m o
tor car- tourists who prefer this
class of accommodations also Is
planned.
fair.
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The volume of tourist travel
The banks w ill clone at eleven I
to C ra te r- Lake this year has
o’clock Friday morning, .w h ile -,
greatjy exceeded that of any
the stores w ill close at noon, sc-'
year since the highways from
cording to Inform ation receiv, d I
Medford and Klamath Falls have
this morning.
been so well improved
Comple
Tomorrow is Grants Past Good Offerings Made by
tion of the Eugene-Klamath Falls
day. The program for tomorrow
County Merchants for* cutoff of the Southern Pacific
follows.
railw ay will bring that Uae
Womens Department
Residents of Gold H ill, Rogue
within about 20 miles of Crater
River, Eagle Point. T ra il, Butto
lake and this short distance w ill
The prises to be offered for
Falls and Applegate districts
he provided with a suitable high-
are sollcitrd to attend the fall- the cooked food at the County way.
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on this day in order that neigh F a ir on Thursday, September 17.
According to a recent state
bors of
these districts
may nnd names of firms donating the
ment by Colonel C. O. Thompson,
gather here to study the exhiblu prizes are as follows:
snpeiiuteudent or Crater Lake
Class
96.
white
bread,
first,
and discuss their
community
National park, a ten years’ pro
problems and benefit by the 49 lb. flour front Fichers' Blend
gram of highway Improvement
Company;
’second,
1
lb.
coffee
educatlou which the fa ir of
donuted by Hardy Bros., Ashland. of the roads into the park and
fers.
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Whole wheat bread, first, sack through It, Including the high
9:00 a. m.—43tock judging to
of
coal,
Hansen Coal Co., Medford; way around the rim of Crater
continue from the previous day.
lake, has been laid out. aa **>pt
10:00 a. m.—:A continuance of second. lettae. whole Wheat Cher-
ultim ately a lt of theee highways
ro
flour,
Weavers'
Store,
Central
the horseshoe pitching tourna-
w
ill be hard surfaced.
Money
Point
Is noty available for hard aurfac-
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Prune bread
saucer«, Jap A rt Store, Medford ing 18.3 miles of the road to
Second, 1 lb. coffee, Hardy Bros. the park's entrance, and thia
work w ill be done this fall and
Ashland
spring.
Eventually
the
Rye bread, first, Crown Mills next
the n ark’s highways
flour, Rogue R iver M illing Co.,
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i Medford; second, 1 lb. coffee En- will be 20 feet, all objectionable
dors Blend, Hardy Bros., Ashland. curves w ill be widened and max
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Oatmeal, first, 1 pkg. oatflakes, imum grades will be reduced to
a Jury, find j plig
pancake flour,
1 pkg. 7 per cent. AI1 good trees and
died as the w h,»al.o|e, W hite Cabin Grocery, landscape effect w ill be pre
wound. In- Ashland: Second. 10 lb. Cherro served.
For these highway Im
affic O ffic e r' oatmeal, Frasier & Son, Ashland, provements »239,000 Is available.
performance
Parker House Rolls, first, vase,
Colonel Thompson Is bent up
it LoutsSgnot q || joiinHon. Ashland; second, on using mechanical equipment
at the time Crown Mills flour. Rogue River to remove the snow mantle from
'e also com- Valley Milling Co., Medford,
the highways each spring so
er Talent ot
Graham .first, 3 Ibis. Enders that Crater lake may«be reached
nimend hint mend coffee, Hardy B ros, A'sh- much earlier than has been pos
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land; second, 10 lbs., Cherro gra sible heretofore.
When this Is
te re p o rr of bam flour Weavers store, Central done, - C rater lake w ill be ac
at the in- Point.
cessible at least a month soon
,, who was
Class 97, Cakes, sponge, first, er than It was this .year.
esterday hv La France silk stockings, donated
C iting the safety of the high
state traffic by Man’s Dept. Store, Medford; ways Into and around Crater
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second, lamp shade, Jordan Elec- I^ake, Colonel Thompson says
story told trie Company, Ashland.
that on|y one collision of motor
Inquest Tab
Angel food, first, 49 lbs. Cherro cars has occhrred this season
orney Ney.- flour, Wearers' Store, Central No one was injured and the coat
urntng from Point; second. Lamp shade, Jor-
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tiith of Jef- dan Electric Co., Ashland.
I (he car.
White loaf, first, Credit slip of
ate on the »1.50, I ’nutorium Dye Co., Med-
Washlngton J ford; second, lard. Model Meat
the fro n t.' Market, Medford.
had stopped J Dark loaf, firs t, credit of »1.60
had turned j Pantoriirni Dye Co., Medford;
t of sight, j second, 1 lb. Enders Blend coffee,
s took up Hardy Bros., Ashland. ’
irt distance
Chocolate layer, fin d , credit tor
und where H 50 with C ity Cleaning and Dy-
in a side
Co.. Medford; second, 1 knife, i
Thomas Simpson, H ardware Co., ,
rond for a Ashland.
•s overtook
W hite layer, flrat, 3 lbs. b u tte r,',
Jury Absolv
Traffic Officer
follow in the footsteps of his
IS SLIGHTLY HURT
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late father in the senate, since
W. H. Morelock, a watter at
the republican nomination in a local restaurant, last night
IN AUTO CRASH
Wisconsin is usually equivalent wanted revenge, but a ll More-
Mrs. Henry Haynes of this
to
election.
lock got was himself In the cus-* city was slightly cut about th i
PARIS. Sept. 16. — (U-P-) —
France's debt funding delegates
tody of police for a time, and face by flying glass, as the re
were to leave today tor America,
then a chai’ge of disorderly con- sult of an automobile accident
duct.
seeking to arrive at some sort of
which occured shortly a fte r noon
settlement of France’s'obligations
Shortly before eight o’clock today, at the corner of Helman
to thia country. W ith the British
last night, a call came In from and North Main streets.
tentative debt arrangement In
the East Side Pharmacy, asking
Mrs. Haynes attempted to turn
mind, the delegates will strive tor
the police to arreat Morelock. > from North Main to Helman
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easy termb from Ambries.
When ¿he man was located, street when a car driven by John'
S E A T T L E , 8ept. K . —. (U'.P.)
— The six desperado«« who fled he willingly went to the police Oaley, son of
Henry
Oaley,
from the Kings county jail yester- sta'tion, and there told his story. cra*l»ed Intp her machine.
IWGMEMORIAL
Mika Iona McNabb and Mis«
UNVEILED TODAY day apparently made a clean getr ; Hs declared (fiH he was on
away. Authorities had no trace the fag end of a spree, and AltSdena Bpencer, occupants of
of them todays
I had been visiting In Klamath
VANCOUVER. B. D., flept. 16.
The sheriff’s men
searched I Falls during the day.
When
— (U . P .)— Thousands of men,
throughout the night near Sno he returned, he declared hie
women and'’children stood with
homish where they tried to locate wife had told him that the pro
bared heads In the shade of the
.Alvah Kilbourne and Joe Ward, prietor of the pharmacy* had ac
Pines and cedars o f Stanley Park
who kidnapped Harry Murgatroyd, cused him of breaking Into tke
here today while the International
a Seattle salesman, and made him store and ramovlnu bay ram.
Klwanla uavailed their memorial
drive them there. These men are
Whereupon, Morelotk decided
ot atone and hronse In honor of
believed to have gone north to ob on revenge. Hovever, tke pro
EGAM M B D A U 8T IN
President Harding, on the spot
tain $10,560 Kilbourne obtained prietor at the pharmacy waa
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CALIFORNIA PLAY
where he made h it last great ad
In the Bothell bank robbery In able to defend himself, and then
Oregon and Washington
dress on international harmony Jaae,
DEL MONTE. Sept, 16— (U.
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• called the police.
— Rain-this afternoon and
between Canada and the United
P.) —The championship fight of
Meanwhile the city underworld
Police say no robbery has been
tonight.
Probably clear
States.
thg 16^6 California amateur
haunts, were being searched with reported
at
tha / Bast
Bide
on Thursday, with mod
golf
tourney w llk start hare to
out suoeaas, for tha tour etheM Pharmacy
erate aonth winds on
day with H. Chandler Egan of
Forent Lamber Co.,'will baild
Morelock was citad to appear
eoast, shifting to fresh
Medford,
medalist
from
the I
two-hand sawmill at Aspgrove,
In city court thia afternoon
and strong »orthwOst late
qualifying
round
with
tha
low
Klamath County.
Tldlog’s Want Ads T ay.
to answer to the charge.
tonight.
score of 144.
Montana penitentiary.
King’s Co. Escapes
Apparently Have
Made Getaway
The Weather
President D’A I v e a r, o 1
Argentina, the first to greel
the Prince of Wales when he
landed at Montevideo.
Rumors Say Chief
to Quit. McNabb
Makes No Statement
oman com-: 8n,,lpr Dnlry * Produce Co., Med-J ,
icreeded ln ior<* : sa<’" nd- 1 lb. can baking ,
ately a fte r,'P°wder. Service Store, Inc., M ed-!,
Im.
How-
for him
shoot ’ o
j»ed
this
fd on hl .
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iord-
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Sunshine, first, credit tor »2.00 t
nt CRy c l,’an,B» a»«I Dyeing Co., ,
Medford; "«¡»Bd, two cane soup.
RoKUe Rlver C aan,a» Co., Med-
ford. „
Spii'e. first, sack flour. Mcss-
I to have been Involved la tie
nerli Grocery, Medford; second,
petty thieving ring which was
box spices. Heaths' Drug Store,
broken up by McNabb last week.
Medford.
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Theee worotn were taken to
Cup an<l loaf, flrat, fearless mix
Jacksonville
Sunday night by
er, Medford Hardware and Sport
ing Goods Co., Medford; second,I Sheriff Ralph Jennings hat were
1 lb. Enders’ Mead coffee, Hardy' released the next day, follow
Bros., Ashland.
1 ing their arraignment.
McNabb, declared that he waa
Gingerbread, firs t,, t
pkg.J
Sperry Cake Flour, 8perry Flour discouraged by having prisoners,
Co., Medford; second. 1 knife. whom he declared he had evt-
dence on, released, told Mayor
Johnson that ha woald realga
at the meeting ot the city eoap-
eU. held last sight.
Johasoa.
however, eadeevore< to peraeede
him te remain on the Job, end
was apparently snreaaa fa l , since