Oregon T• i jr * ' 7 - V- Historical Sodat» A u d ito ria * 4 » * I Poultry? 8 « 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 "8 8 8 8 8 8 8 0hiéf Declare* Prawnt Ap­ paratur Inadequate fer O ityThiaÌBiie ASKS FOR CITY AID Making a plea tor more ade­ quate equipment with which to fight fires, Eire Chief Clinton Baughman, chief speaker at the forum luncheon of the chamber ot commerce today told of the Inadequate equipment furnished to death with a heavy Iron bar. whet» the department, and how help- •be retimed to let him into her home leaa the members of the de­ near Phillip», W M. He was arreetedl partment feel on big fires. th e day after the murder while "There are buildings In Ash­ • working to a brickyard- land, which, should they catch fire, would burn to the ground", allhply because wo do not have adequate equipment." sqjd Baughman. Ha told how tha de­ war, all the taxation, and all partment la equipped with oty, the military service that they twelve year old piece of ap want." paratus, and about 14 uo feet of Solemnly, he warned the no­ hoee. ' tion against militarism, suppres­ "Iaroranee rates Would be re­ sion of civil liberties, and re­ duced enough to pay for the ligious and racial bigotry. new equipment, if we wore giv­ "The resulta of the war will en It,** Baughman said, He ha lout and wa shall only be told of how an engineer, from entering a period of preparation Club Member* to. Aid in the I ns a rance Rating Bureau had Drive fo r . Local for another conflict,” the Prest- visited Ashland last spring and Memberships dent said, "unless we can demo­ after an examination of the bilize the racial antagonisms, equipment, .told the city upon Each member of the Llthlsns fears, hatreds, and suspicions, what terms a reduction In in­ sad create an attitude of tol­ and the Kiwanls club will be ask­ surance rates would be given. eration in the public mind of the ed to Interview three automobile Among these terms were the owners in-order to sign them up peoples of the earth. purchase of a large amount of “i f our country is to have for membership In the Oregon new hoae, and the purchase of any position of leadership, I, State Motor association. It was a new piece of fire fighting decided at the meeting of the trust it may be In that di­ Uthlnn and Kiwanls committees apparatus. rection, and I believe that the Bcughtnan also asked the co­ last nlg^t wfih B. C. McHenry, place where It should begin Is at operation of the business men in held secretary of the' association. removing hasards. which now The two clubs are staging a . After praising the patriotic membership contest, and it was thretfbn to stakt or spread fires. valor of -the veterans and the G ..F . Billings, veteran insur­ thought,beat that the solicitations military profession. Mr. Coolidge ance agent, wpe another speaker by the entire clnb would be the expressed strong opposition to best method for swelling the total on the program. Billings spoke Increased m ilita ry expenditures: on the biggest ftre In the his­ of members from thia city. “ In spite o f aR the arguments A mark of 160 members has tory of Ashland, pod gave ae his la favor of-kreat military torees,” been set for Ashland,- Already, opinion the wollen mill fire ns he said, “ no nation ever had McHenry has obtained more than being the largest, in that it an army large enough to guar­ 60 members, and it is believed qffccte^ Ashland through the re- antee it against attack in tlm< that with the campaign going on, moral of an industry. of peace or to Insnre its victory Marshall Dana of Portland it will be easy to reach the 160 la time of war. No nation ever spoke on irrigation in the state, mark. will. Peace and security are A local office of the association and was one of the few speakers .more likely to result from fair is to be opened her^, according to who have had an optimistic note and honorable dealings, and mu­ McHenry, with a trained a tte n d ­ In their speeches on Irrigation. tual agreements for a limitation ant In charge. T h fi attendant Dana declared that within five of armaments among nations, will have *the latest information year.?, the irrigation problems of than by any attem pt' at com­ upon roads, ferries and other thev state would be worked out petition la squadrons and bat- travel routes. This information satisfactorily, and that all tty will be given free to every mem­ irilgation projects would be on A t thia point tho. President ber of the A. A. A. of which the a .firm financial basis. warned those who are trying to Oregon Motor association Is a Rhea Luper, state engineer, al­ force a larger military establish­ so spoke on Irrigation, declaring ment upon the country thgt that problems affecting the en­ “whenever the military power tire state were being satisfac­ starts dictating to tho civil torily worked out at the Irriga­ anthorlty, by whatsoever means tion congress now in session a t adopted, tho liberties of the Grant* Pass. country are beginning to end." “ Any organisation of men In tho m ilitary service bent on In­ flaming the public mind for the purpose of forcing government action through the pressure of public opinion Is an exceedingly dangerous undertaking and pre­ cedent." he said. ' It la no exaggeration to say that A Rather than spend money on Ford dealer showrooms in San la;4S tho Mayflower, or throe yean to proved Fords are built on tbe mon the steerage," M r. Coolidge said same Modal T chassis, which Is has "Thera should be an intel- the foundation ef tbe performance Raui lectnal mobilization as well as -of more than 14^000,000 Ford-cars inde a m ilitary demobilization. Pro- now In service nlT over tho world.*’ gram depend« very largely on Oregon’s beat crop of Onions, the encouragement of variety. Carlton Buffers shortage of 700 carlonda, now being har- houses bocauso of now industries raetad, <■ 8EATTLE. Wash., Oct. «— (U. P .)— Oil exists on a large scale on the Arctic ' slope areas of Alaska, according to Oer- aid Fltxgerald, head of a United States geological survey party that spent the summer mapping and surveying In that region. The party traveled lq- land tro d Seward via Nenana, Bonanta. Kotae- hue and through the Noatak and Colville rlyer valleys. “OH exists In the Point Barlow district, and If It Is developed economically It probably will be on a large scale,” Fltxgerald Bucky Harris Indicates Walter Johnson M Opening Tilt of Baseball Classic. Pirat Veteran Babe Adam^WiH Face Beoatei (By Henry L. Farrell, United Press Sports Editor!; PITTSBURGH, Oct. & -(U . P .)-W a sh in g to n # h d Pittsburgh, champions of the major league pennant |* 0 e * will open the 1925 world’s series at Forbes F ield Jaap» toitiorrow afternoon. ------. ._ I t has been sixteen years since this hustling city Saw a world’s series hut you would think from the enthuhi««», area college boy conduct of the inhabitants that it w ag'the 8 square miles Was mapped 8 8 geographically and Wopo- tt firs t time the classic of baseball had ever been staged here. 8 graphically There was just as much talk of baseball and flattering support of the Pirates as there was al>out the Bede in Cincinnati in 1919, about the Indians in Cleveland' in 1920 and about the Senatonfin, Washington in 1924. Some old timers, who harkened hack to the 1909 ’Pirates, said that this team had no Fred Clarke w no Hans Wagner hut that it was good enough to win. The youngsters offered the argument that no Pirate team of the past had the offensive strength and that speed*10it i enabled the club to dash over all opposition and wiq the | National League pennant? — -----------------------------------------| Reserved seats were sold out Oommittees Appointed Opening Sessioni Yeste i i m n A i r r u n i T m c two week8 »a®—*’ « b*f°r* <*• llvlr h I I I i r n lr 111 I \ Pirates had reached that nathe» day Morning LO8H (United Press Staff Correspon­ dent) OMAHA. Meh.. Oct. «— Presi­ dent Coolidge today declared against increased military ax- pendltures by the Unite States and culled on the country to practice tolerance at home and abroad as a guarantee of peace. Spooking before thousand* of World W ar veterans at the American Legion convention here Almost Inch of Rain Fell During Night Plenty of Oil Arctic Slopes Says Explore tw that this reptile haa fust started to Russia Again Joins Wet Ranks 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 MOSCOW. Oct. 0— Af- ter 11 years of -partial prohibition. Russia today' became completely wet. Whisky, brandy and 114- uors containing >0 per cent of alcohol and vodka o f. 4 per : cent sleohoi again appeared in cafes, restaurants and stores. The new order was to have gone into effect on ' October 1, but as this was within the recruiting period of the red army It was postponed until today. 8everal hundred bottles of pre-war liquors of various kinds which could 1 not be sold pre- vlously on account of their high alcohol con- text, w e re . automatically released tor Bale at from »10 to »14 a quart. Heretofore the govern- rnent" has -maintained a monopoly of the manu- facture and sale, of splr- Ituous liquors, but under’ the new order, private in- dlvtdnala will be permit- ted to make and sell liquors. Hughes W orking Men Hard .« m Preparation for First Tussle 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ° With but a few more days of practice remaining before the opening tussle of the season, to be staged at Klamath Falls. Coach Walt Hughes of the Ash­ land High school is sending his grid warriors through the toughest practice sessions they have seen yet this season, with the promise of even stiffer prac­ tices after the Klamath game. Faced with the task of build­ ing up an entirely new outfit, Hugtys has buckled dowu to work early, and is pounding .the fundamentals of football into, his charges, and at the same time Is working them on several new playa. Klamath Falls, for the first time in years, has a football out­ fit capable of giving , other Southern Oregon teams a battle. I In their first game, they won from the Alturas High- eleven. On the following Saturday thev trounced Orants Pass '7-0. on the Orants Pass gridiron. Last Saturday the Klamath hoys dropped a >1-0 tussle to Medford. | Although Hughes has no Idea of winning by a score such as , the Medford eleven piled up, he is confident that hlseleVen will take the Pelicans into camp. Al­ though he has had to entirely Line to Alturas is Rc inested rebuild hla team. Hughes has laugh) his men a-lot of football. in Application Mi Although the boys are light, Oommission they are fast, and speed will be WASHINGTON, Oct, 6— (U. the watchword of the local outfit p .) — Tho Southern Pacific com­ this aeason, The biggest men pany today asked permission on the squad Is Gillette, who tip? from tho Interstate Commerco tty beam at about 145. Gosnell, Commission, to extend Its pro­ Bryant and Beeson are others posed rail litre, the new Central who have been shaping up well Pacific line, from the city of In practice. Klamath Palls, Oregon, to Cor­ nell, California, by means of an < xtenslon to a point near the city of Altura«, Modoe County, Call! PALMER IS FIRED BY SHIPPING BOARD The entire Urfe will be ap- d 1, r. r. r. l(i u rt THE WEATHER Oregon and Washington — Probably ahowon^,un­ settled Light, eoAberly winds. / 8 8 8 8 •' WASHINGTON. Oct. 0— (U P .)— Admiral Leigh C. Palmer waa removed front the presl- doncy of tho Tmergency Fleet corporation today by a resolution adopted by tha United States Shipping Board. , Captain Elmer E. Crawley of Massachusetts was elected to take Palmer’s place by a unan­ imous vote of the commissioner’s present. Palmer waa made di­ rector Of (ho European affairs of tho board. Four member« voted for tho transfer. Chalr- mah T. V. O 'C o n n o r, refralnod from voting. Commissioners 1 Llesaer and H ill were absent. matlcal certainty, There wUi be po seats of any kind available GRANTS PASS. Oct. Lead- before the gates leading» "to the s In irrigation from all parte of unreserved section were epea. regon were assembling here yes- There will be the usual ltaM r the 15th annual ses­ extending in long rows before tile Oregon irrigation all the unreserved seat ticket meeting In Grants Pass windows and It la apparent (hat for a three-day gathering. the park will be tilled to'- Its appointment of committees, ad­ capacity of about SO.000. dress of weleftne aitd other pre­ Barney Dreyfuss, president of liminaries to the senilon took up New Cabins Erected, Dance the club, has some exits stands Pavilion Redecorated the greater part of the morning. built several years ago whea tha for First Dance The afternoon was given over to Pirates looked like sure pennant a start on the main program, with winners. He went against the lmprovemeots which are to numerous talks on matters con­ wrath of the gods, according coat In the neighborhood ot nected with Irrigation. to the superstitious view, and With James K. Kyle, of Stan­ $10,000 are being completed at his team was beaten out for the Jackson’s Hot Springs by Mr. field. president of the congress. pennant after they went into In tha chair, the morning session and Mra. Jack MHten, former the series against tha Naw York Southern Californiana, who have got under way when O. 8. Blan­ taken over the Ottlnger Interests Olanta with a lead of - sassn chard, aq general chairman of the at the springs entertainment committee ot This year, taking another The Miltons are planning on Grants P ssb , wns Introduced and making the springs one of the chance, Dreyfuaa ordered more In turn called upon Mayor Isane most popular health and recrea­ seats put Into the park and Best to give the address of wel­ tional resorts In the state. A l­ thia time the charm did not come. ways holding forth possibilities work against him and be had The first talk on the program which have never • been fully plenty of sesta for the extra was given by I. L. Patterson, of developed, the springs are now customers. Eola, Polk county, in which waa There are plenty of American being enlarged and the accomir.o taken up the possibility of irri­ Leaguers In town and the goo- gation in the Willamette valley. datlons made better, and more alp around tha hotel lobbies, the convenient by the new operator?. Patterson explained the benefits Several new cottages and cigar stands and other eatabllah- of irrigation there In assuring the apartments are being construct­ ments where fans gathered, show farmers of good crops. The day the widest divergence In opinion Will come, Patterson prophesied, ed. lb preparation for the next on the outcome of tho sorteo that summer season. During the when the farmers of the Willam- has been heard in years. ettte valley sections will make tty past, the springs have never been Washington backer», looking as popular as they might bo, most of their water supply and according to Mr. Milton, because upon the city as foreign territory, will put this water on their lands. were looking for odda la Wash­ He »bowed where /the benefits or the lack of accommodations. - ington. under simitar , circum­ The flow of natural sulphur would be great should Irrjgation water has been almost doubled stances, the Pittsburgh partisan« ty practiced there extensively. would have been asking odd» Committee appointments an­ by means of a new pipe line, to represent home town pride. nounced by President Kyle were and the cleaning out of the After listening to a ll the talk, on the resolutions and credentials springs. Vegetable growths had however, the two teams teemed cloggyd up the springs and the committee«. On tfie resolutions to bo oven choleo la tha batting body are W. A. Steward. Baker, old pipe line, until tt was Im- with Washington being granted posslbta to obtain a sufficient Marshall Dana, Portland, Harry the advantage of experience end Kennard. Vale, Paul B. McKee, flow ot water to supply tha re­ Murderers of Kelso Editor Named Today sort. The entire resort Is to be fenced In, with a gateway lead­ ing In near the dance pavilion. In thia way. It win be possible to plant lawns and shrubbery, something which was not pos­ sible during the past because cars were allowed to drive In at any point on the grounds. The dance pavilion has been (Continued On KELSO, Wash., Oct. t — (U. P .)— Frank Hart, about 25, a partner in the prise fight pro­ moting business with John W il­ liam Smith, Is the second mftrt sought under the suspicion that he participated In the murder of Thomas Dovery, Kelso news- p a per edi t or, 14 wa s rsvsalsd by the authorities here today. SIDNBT, N. S., Oct. d— (U. Warrants have been Issued for P.)-—The MaeMlIlna-U. S. Navy the arrest of both Smith andj Hart, who were named by Luke Arctic exploration ship, tho Bow- S. May. noted criminologist, as doln, with the commander, Don­ ald MacMillan, famous Aretle the slayers of Dovery. Smith, 6», has a police record. explorer aboard, arrived bora at Tho whereabouts 'of tha two men nine a. m. today. MacMillan ta returning home Is unknown to tho local pqtlce. Sheriff Studebaker announced after a four months exploration today that he had been author­ trip Into thd. Arctic regions, ized to offer a reward of five which- Included an unMCcaaaful hundred dollars for the capture attempt to establish flying beset In that region, from which tho of Smith. navy aviators could make flight« Spokane and Baker men hr- over tho unexplored regions, with gsnlie Baker Copper Co., with tho hopaa of finding tha logoad- ary "Arotlo eoqttaaat.” »1,000,404 capital. ' t smarter baseball and Ptttaburga being conceded superiority in all around batting strength and Great Impórtanos, of conreo, la always attached to a victory in tho first game of a abort aeries as the winning manager can effort to gamble oh hla ad­ vantage ta tho later games sad tho pitch tag selections tor tho opening fame wore tho prin­ cipal topics of Interest Becky Harria, tho youthful manager of the Senators, always ban bona very frank In exposing hie pinna oa batteries and ha Indicated I that W alter Johnson waa hla choice to plteh tho opener. I Bill MeKoehalo. manager of 1 tho pirates, aaM that bo had 1 several pitchers to choose from and that ho wasn’t certala which oao would got tho call astil ba had a chance to see them warm