D aily T idings
MALARIA GERMS
Cannot survive three months in
the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure
domestio water helps.
The Tidings 'Has Been Ashland's Leading Newspaper. For Nearly Fifty Years
ASHLAND CLIMATE
it the
th< use of medicine cures
Without
nine cases out of ten r t asthma.
This is a proven far ¿ A
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ASHLAND, OREGON,:MON,DAY, NOV, 30, 1925
They Cheated Death
■ AIR COM M HTEE|S“
Co-Ed Smoking
Report of Committee Reoom-
mends Defense be Plac
ed Under One Head
HIGH COMMAND CITED
Declare Officers of Army and Navy
Have Retarded Aviation
Development
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BY WILLIAM J. McEVOY
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ATLANTA, Oa., Ndv.
30—The precedent set by
Byrn Mawr In placing
the stamp of official ap-
proval on sqaoklng by
women
students
finds
scant- sympathy among
southern colleges attended
by women. It Is'lndlcat-
ed by reports received
from 37 Institutions, in-
eluding five in the Dis-
trial, of Columbia.
A
few have no rule against
the practice, but It la
nowhere encouraged.
W o m en ’s
College,
Presbyterian,
Charlotte,
North Carolina, has the
maximum penalty, expul-
sion, hut reports no vlo-
lations since several years
ago, When several girls
were "shipped” for in-
dulging In the weed.
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Made Possible. Ix*ap of 180
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Feet Made Safely
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SMOKERS WILL
BE FIRED AT
LARGE CROWD ORE. SCHOOLS
HEARSSPEAKER
FROM SO. CAL.
PACIFIC SLOPE BUSINESS
SHOWS 12 PER CENT GAIN
Details of the report by John
Perrin, chairman of the board and
federal reserve agent of the San
Prancisco federal reserve bank,
showed that sales by wholesale
firms of the Pacific slope terri
tory of the 12 th reserve district
were 11.4 per cent greater In
October of thia year than In Oc
tober of 1924.
The report showed that Port
land wholesalers of furniture en
joyed an. Increase of business over
October, 1924 amounting to 18.7
per cent; wholesalers of auto sup
plies, 16.9 per cent;. wholesale/s
of auto tlrea, 52.9 per cent;'
wholesalers Jbf stationery, 13.5
per cent, and those handling hard
ware 4 S n#r cent. Local whole-
1924. Eight of 11 reporting lines
showed Increased sales as com
pared with a year ago, the in
creases ranging from 3.1 per cent
for shoes to 92.7 per cent for
automobile tires. Part of the In
creases In value of sales were no
dottbt due to higher prices now
prevailing aa compared with a
year ago. The general wholesale
prlve lever was 3.8.per cent high
er In October, 1926, than in
October, 1924.”
Of retail trade of the 12th dis
trict. In October Mr. Perrin’s re
port stated:
"Trade at retail Increased by
more than the usual seasonal
amount during October. An Index
based upon sales reported by 32
GtGFGGy
sllghtly smaller and those of
agricultural implements fall off
12.2 per cent.
For the entire district the in
crease In furniture sales at whole
sale was 9.9 per cent; In auto sup
plies, 26.4 per cent; auto tires,
92.7 per cent, hardware, 4 per
,cent; shoes, 3.1 per cent and ag
ricultural Implements, 44.5 per
cent.' Stationery sales lor the dis
trict were 2.5 per cent less than
a year ago.
The report aald regarding
wholesale business of October in
the district:
"Value ef sales of 193 whole
sale firms In 11 lines of trade
was 11.4 per cent greater In
October, 1936, than In October
tar
normal seasonal movements, ad
vanced from id s In September to
•168 In October. Retailers' Inven
tories at tbe close of October were
larger than a year ago, but the
Increase was qot so great aa the
Increase In value of sales over the
year period, and the rate,of stock
tifrnovar during October, 1926,
1926, (3.34 times per annum)
was higher than in October, 1924.
(3.17 times per ahnnm.)
“Sales of 86 reporting retail
firms wars 9.4 per cent larger
during October, 1935, than during
October, 1934. All three types of
stores (department, furniture and
shoe,) tor which data are segre
gated, showed increase sales over
the year period."
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 30. —
The charge that the high com
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of the many criticisms voiced by
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Colonel William Mttchell, army
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air service critic, and the recom
mendation for a single depart
ment of national defense, are the
salient feature of the report of
the House aircraft committee, as|
drafted, the United Press learned
today.
.The committee will forward its
Heads of Independent Col
findings and recommendations to
leges on Record Oppos
the clerk of the House within a
ing Smoking
weak, about the same time that
ALBANY, Nov. 30. — (IP) —
the Morrow board report is sub
Smoking
by men is as bad as by
mitted to President Coolidge.
girls, and the denominational
Beside obtaining the approval
schools of Oregon won’t have
of his proposal for a merger of
the national defense organisa Rev. L. L. Myers, Evangelist, any of it.
That was the composit attitude
Holding Meetings at
tions under one head, Colonel
developed here Saturday at the
Church. Boys Attend
Mitchell will also receive the com
convention of Independent col
mittee’s whole hearted support
Yesterday marked the begin lege presidents of Oregon;
for his charges that the natton is
At only one institution repre
without aa adequate defense sys ning of a revival in the Christian
sented,
Reed College of Portland,
church.
The
De
Molay
organi
tem.
sation attended the services In a is smoking permitted. Reed Col
body. Rev. Leon L. Myers, the lege Is a privately endowed school
FRENCH TO REOPEN
evangelist, who wes the speaker, and has student government, and
DEBT NEGOTIATIONS chose ee hjp subject, "As Goes tbe faculty does not see fit to in
America So Goes The World.” terfere with the student ruling
PARIS, Nov. SO— (U. P .)— His appeal was to the pMrlotic peraaUtlae smoking by etodoata
One of the most‘important points Impulse of his' hearers.
Aev. over eighteen.
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in the forthcoming ministerial Myers showed that la order to
President Green of Albany Col
declaration of Premier Briand I keep alive the original design
lege declared “we would lose no
will be the formal announcement of our great country it was
time in dismissing any girl found
that the Preach government will necessary for Americans to re
using tobacco. That holds for
continue the negotiations for the alise tbe value of Christian Re
men, too.” President L. W. Blley
settlement of its debts to the ligion. He showed the geograph
of Linfield said any, smokers
United States and England, the ical location of 'America was sim
would be dismissed. A repri
United Press learned today.
ilar t6 that of Palestine in the mand for the first offense and
Prance Intends, as soon as world of that day. He reviewed
dismissal in aggravated cases
possible, to send , Henry Ber- the Intellectual aj>d moral as
awaits the smoker at Pacific Uni
rtnger on a mission to the well as economic position ofi
versity.
United States to reopen negotia America today and showed Its su
Other Institutional heads were
tions, while a similar mission, premacy over all other nations.
equally emphatic In condemning
perhaps heAded by Pinance Min He showed that America was
smoking.
ister Loucheur, will be sent to now, as It had always been God’s
London.
chosen nation for the final bat-
Advertise in H ie Tidings.
2 5 UVES HAVE
BEEN SA V E D
BY PARACHUTE
There is “Much
Good in the
Worst of Us”
Former Ashland
Man is Dead
at Corvallis
Mrs. Don Spencer was called
to Corvallis, Thanksgiving Day
by the sudden death of her
father, James A. Archibald, Sr.
Mr. Archibald had been In the
Old Soldiers Home Hospital at
Roseburg for some time, but his
death came aa sudden shock to
his friends and relatives.
The body was talen to Leb
anon for burial. The funeral was
held yesterday.
Mr. Archibald was formerly a
resident of Ashland, having lived
on East Main street about 12
years ago and was quite well
known at that time.
Mrs. Spencer expects to re
turn to Ashland the last of this
week.
E. F. Averill, state game war
den le a visitor In Ashland to
day’ going over the Jackson
county territory with Deputy
State Cattle Warden* Roy Parr
of this city.
Averill will speak at the cham
ber of commerce luncheon to
morrow, It was. announced.
MRS. RHINELANDER IS
NOT PUT ON STAND
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y„ Nor.
30.—(U>)— Counsel for Mrs. Leo
Kip Rhinelander, sprung a sur
prise and rested its ease shortly
after court resumed today, with
out putting the former Alloe
Jones, daughter of a negro cab
man, on the stand.
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Murderer of Garage Man is
Hanged at Salem
Prison
B L A M E S MOONSHINE
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Been Drinking and Did Not
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Remember Crime
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DAYTON, O'., Nov. SO.—Twen 8
W. R. Lloyd of Cottage Grove,
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slaying
of Clint I Baun, Indepen
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A little package of folded silk 8
Lloyd, in his death state
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ment,
blamed his troubles on
tween them and destruction.
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did It,” he said. ”1 was full of
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moonshine at the time,” he con
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turned a headlong plunge to in 8
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stant death into gentle glide to 8
any outward sign of emotion.
safety.
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These 25 are aviators who 8
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parachute — a development that 8
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Winner of State Club Prize adds a new thrill to flying but, at 8
About thirty persons witnessed
the same time, reduces the risk. 8
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the
hanging. Including Irvin
McCook Field developed thia
,—
Portland Paper
Baun
of Independence, brother
parachute, and it Is proud of It.
of the slain man. Permission to
"Adena Joy of ' Ashland and The field records here give the
view the hanging was refused
Alex Cruikshank of McMinnville details on the 25 lives it has
by Deputy Warden Lillie, to Mrs.
were entertained at luncheon by saved. Tbe officers tell you
Clinton
I. Baun, widow ot
the Chamber of Commerce as they proudly that England has scrap
Lloyd’s victim, and Mrs. IrVln
passed through Portland on their ped Its own parachutes In fgvor
Baun, who came here from In
way to Chicago, where they will of the McCook Field type.
dependence, under the Impres
represent Oregon at the National
It was over five years ago that
sion that they would be admit
Above, tat aviate/ letting bis Conference of Boys’ and Girls' the first life was saved by one
ted
to the death chamber.
of these devices. ’'The tabulation,
parachute pull him from the clubs next week.
“Fifteen-year-old Adena won of course, does not tnclude test
wing of an army plane. Belov,
the first award for cooking and leaps, but only cases where It was
the fcaraehute opening.
canning at the State Fair and a case of use a parachute or die.
elghteen-year-old Alex won six
W. C. O’Connor came to the H. G. Gilmore of Ashland
first prises and one second for field here to demonstrate another
Gets Word of Success of
his Shqrthorn cattle and Cots type of parachute. He was taken
Daughter’s Music
wold sheep. Both have Worked aloft by an army aviator, with his
wm
Considerable excitement
exettem«
O vist etaurch, Bptocopat, ot
Mader-^he direction and With the own parachute s trapp e d . to his
in the - Ch'urcl
Ch’urch strebt
encouragement pf the Boys* And back. Before he jumped, however, Houston, Texas, under the di
Girls’ Clubs, organised by .the ex officials here Insisted that he also rection of Horton Corbett, has neighborhood Saturday afteroon
tension department of tbe Oregon wear an army parachute. Reluct some of the finest church music when automobiles started thun
Agricultural College.
antly he consented,—*---------------- in that state. _ It is of a char dering up Church street, partici
'The visit of these bright faced
At 2000 feet he Jumped. Down acter that thrills the soul and pating in a hill-climbing contest
vigorous young people, with their llo
. . . _.. grows in appreciation, according which was conducted under the
he dropped ___
like ______
a stone, _ trying
honest pride In their success and frantically to get his own para- to thope who have been fortun auspices of the local Star auto
mobile agency.
their interest in such practical chute to open. It wouldn’t. When ate enough to hear It.
Third Highest in State, Re and
According to M. W. Hamaker.
November 16, at the evening
useful things as cooking and he was a scant 600 feet from the
port ofT fox
i Commission
“
local
Star dealer, the ytree
services
a
composition
by
Kate
stock raising, is like a breath of ground he pulled the cord on the
Indicates
fresh country air and encourages army parachute.
It opened at Gilmore Black of Seattle, daugh prizes were won by the follow
ter of Professor H. O. Ollmore ing. all driving Star cars:
SALEM, Nov. 30— (U. P.) — ns to hope that not all our youth once and he descended safely.
Mrs. E. A. Allen, first prise:
The official records of para of this City, was sung by a
The apportioned valuations up are infected with the Jazz mania.
E.
Nute, second prise: C. A.
grandaughter
of
Mr.
,
Ollmoro.
on which public utilities w lllpay It Is further encouraging to know chute jumps read like fiction.
Jensen,
third prise.
Mary
Chancellor
Ollmore
of
Lieut. H. R. Harris, for ex
taxes next year how an increa-^a that there are 11,000 boys and
Quite
a large number of llght-
of 36.598,561.42 over tbs values girls in Oregon doing similar ample, took up a new mono Houston, to the Inspiring words
of
Tennyson’s
"Crossing
the
er
cars
were
entered In the con-
as fixed last year, according to work, less skillfully perhaps, but plane for a test flight. At a 2600
Bar.”
The
number
was
highly
test,
which
attracted
many per-
a report of the state tax com with enthusiasm and the benefit foot altitude —a bad place for
appreclated-
sons.
that comes from any honest effort. accidents — a wing gave way.
mission.
"There Is no place where Na Harris stood up and pulled the
The total valuations for some
ture
has less use for a vacuum cord on his parachute. It opened,
of the principal counties are as
than in the life and interests of a he was blown clear of the plane
follows:
Multnomah ........... 343,222,383.45 child. The work of these farm and descended gently to a grape
Clatsop .................. 3,551,877.si clubs supplies wholesome occupa arbor, while his plane fell with a
Crook
100,607.G3 tion, and offers an Incentive to crash that could be heard halfway
Coos ............. .......... 2,117,730. .’6 sustained effort. The clubs may to* Cincinnati.
Curry .....
33,732.00 easily adapt their program to the
Lieut. Harris maintains that
Deschutes
810,869.78 conditions ot the city. Portland It’s highly pleasant to make a
Jackson ..
4,875.255 23 has a few organizations which parachute jump.
linemen, especially the tackles.
By HAROLD E. SWISHER
Jefferson __ _____ 1,094,360 28 are carrying on similar work, but
“You jump out of the plane
On the other hand, there w$a
(United
Press
Staff
Correspon
Linn .......»............... 3,802,311.06 they are all too few. In most and have no sense ot speeding
little dispute about the back
dent.)
W asco ..................... 6,382 667.78 cases the family should supply all through space, except for the dif
SAN PRANCISCO, Nov. 30— field stellar Hut, moat wriMffs
the organization necessary to find ficulty In breathing," he says.
Pour
football stalwarts from the « freeing on who were the beet
interesting work for children and “Your arms and legs are absolute
University
ot Southern Califor men fur the positions.
MAN GETS TOWNS
to make It seem worth while.
MIXED, IS INSULTED "The world is so full of a number ly free, body action Is not hinder nia» two from Washington, two To George Wilson of Washing
ed In any way. You Just sort of from Stanford and one each from ton,. the fighting, tearing huif-
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of
things”
to
do
and
see
and
rest In the wind.
A man whose directions were
Montana, California and the Ore back who was knocked coil In
know
that
no
child
should
be
for
"When the ’chute opens you gon Agricultural College com the Huskles-Callfornia game and
badly twisted appeared at the
fire station yesterday In aearch ced to mischief from sheer bore feel a Jerk, but It is the most prise the Pacific Coast all-con w m carried, crying, oft the field,
pleasing Jerk a fellow ever had. ference team ot 1925.
and Ernie Nevers, the brllHant
or information. When he first dom.”— Portland Telegram.
When you fasten your eyes some
arrived, he declared that he bad
Selected as the players polling Stanford, fullback, got the honer
where near the center of the the highest votes of eleven lead of being the only players to re
hunted all day for the Hilde
brand ranch and had been unable “ NO PROGRAM’’ FORUM chute, to avoid the swaying mo ing football writers on the coast, ceive a unanimous vote. Bach
to locate tt.
PLANNED FOR TUESDAY tion that makes a fellow sick, and the United Press today presents of the scribes ^allotted for them
just float down.”
None of those present at the
the above lineups as Its annual without question as the best men
But lie admitted that H’s mighty contribution to the debate on In their positions on the soast
station could aid him, and fi
An open Porum or a "No
nally one asked him If he were Program Porum” has been de thrilling, anyhow. When you "who's who and how much,” in this year, If not In the history
In the right town. The stranger cided upon by the committee for land, he explains, you strike the college football along the Pa- of the conference.
n ---- rit a n t and
heeeme vary Indignant at that tomorrow.
pssusd .aft»Ta raise aqululsnt OTW.... ....... .........
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almost equalled
question.
Experts whose nominations
everybody will have the oppor to what you would feel if you
Finally, one of the fire-men tunity to present any matter jumped from a six foot elevation were sifted down to form the and Never’s 160 per cent
said:
"There’s a Hildebrand which seems Important or In
An exhibition Jumper named C. all-coast team Included: Howard Each received all hat one
mch near Medford, but we don’t teresting to the community, or Bottonfleld last year went up at Langley, Los Angeles Illustrated for their respective positions at
now of any around here.”
that the chaipber of commerce Kelly Field,. Texas, to edify a Dally News; Ed Frayns, Los An- center sud end.
"MedfordI Say, for the love of should take up as a part of Its throng with a “leap for life.” He geles Record; Jack JsmH, Los
8HIPKBY (8.) and Adams
Mika, Isn’t this Medford,” the work or program.
(U.8.C.)
wars the selection for
wore
five
of
his
own
parachutes.
Angeles Express; Harry Culver.
The com
stranger ejaculated. Ha did not mittee members state that they Just before he went up the army Los Angeles Herald; Phil Ray. the end positions with the Stan
watt to hear more, but when 1*F do not propose to allow the plan officers got him to add an army Oakland Tribune; George Berts, ford man's speed and ability
seen was on the highway going to he in the least manner un parachute to his equipment.
Portland Journal; Billy Stepp, winning kite almost
north mattering to himself.
He Jdmped at 4000 feet. One Portland News; George Davis Mell and
interesting and that they will
have plenty of material to use, after another, he pulled the cords San Prancisco Bulletin; Vic
WEATHER
bat would like suggestions and on his own parachutes. They hnd Klee. San Francisco mùstrstsd
questions
offered prior to tbe become entangled with one an Dally« Herald; Tom Ching.
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Oregon and Washington 8
other and not one' would open. Francisco Dally News, and Lee
8 — Rain In the want *por- 8 luncheon.
It Is especially requested that The army parachute saved him. Lasoan, Seattle Star.
8 tlon.
Probably
local 8
The year has been one which
8 rains In the east. Warmer 8 the business men attend thia
developed
few outstanding for
Freewater
—
English
buyers
and the committee
8 In the Interior, with fresh 8 meeting
8 strong ease and south 8 promise’ that the time will be here to Inspect apples shipped to wards, to Judge from the wide
(Contlnied
selection shown In picking the
8 wins along the coast.
8 limited to the one hour period. England.
TELEGRAM HAS
MUCH PRAISE
FOR MISS. JOY
DAUGHTER OP
LOCAL MAN IS
GIVEN HONOR Mrs. E. A. Allen is
Winner of Hill
Climbing Contest
U T IL IT IE S O f
COUNTY SET A
$ 4 ,8 7 5 ,2 0 0
NEWSPAPER SPORT WRITERS
CHOOSE ALL COAST ELEVEN
t
STATE GAME WARDEN
IS VISITING HERE
W I N N I P E O , Man.,
Nov. 30— The
bard’s,
claim "that there's so
much good in the worst
of us.’l has fopnd tan
gible expression In tbe
act of a highwayman.
Last Tuesday tbe high
wayman held up and rob
bed C. V. Combes while
on his way home with
3227 of the proceeds of
a concert held for the
benefit of a Christmas
stocking fund for the
poor children of Wlnnl-
peg.
•Yesterday
a
burly,
shabbily-clothed man call
ed at the office Of the
concern promoting the
campaign for funds, left
a package with the cash
ier and quickly departed.
In the package was found
the
money and
Mr.
Coombes’ watch.
Also
Inside was a note saying:
“Sorry we did the Job.
We did not know whose
money It was.
Spent
two dollars before read-
lng,M
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7^ -7
L / . D GIVES
UTE TO PAY
FOR SLAYING
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