I
MALARIA GERMS
Cannot «arrive throe months in
the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure
domostio water help«.
ASHLAND CLIMAT
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Without the use of m edie
da
nine cases out of ten \
^ina
Thia is a proven fe
The Tidings^ Has Been Ashland* s Leading Newspaper For Nearby Fifty Tears
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ASHLAND/OREGON;
jlRSDAY, DEC. 10, 1925
Dispatchers
Go Info Banking
Business
CHICAGO, Dec. 10—
Incorporation of the Dis­
patchers' Investment com­
pany, capitalised at $2,
600,000, waa announced
io d ay by the American
T rain Dispatchers’ asso­
ciation.
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,
“Although perhaps the
smallest in lum bers of'
any. of the railroad men's
organizations.'*
said
J.
G.
Lubrsen,
president,
)“ the dispatchers’ associa
tlon has w ithin 'a very
few years built Itself into
a financial position of
great strength."
Lubrsen said the cor­
poration wUl do a general
commercial banking and
discount business.
People of City Rally to Sup­
port of Legion in Put­
ting Over Drive
SUCCESS IS ^ASSURED
Believe Drive Will go Over Top
EasUy.
Many Members of .
Legion Working
Splendid support from
the
people of Ashland is being glvefi
the American Legion Endowment
Fund drive, being conducted to.
day by members of Ashland Post
No. 14, Aiherlcan Legion, re-
ports made up to press tlms to-
indicate. I f the drive con-1
tlnuee throughout the remainder
of the afternoon as successfully
as It has been carried on this
morning, the local Legion boys
are certain to go over the top
with their 1800 quota.
Valuable assistance was given
the Legion by the chamber of
commerce and Kiwants club com-
mlttees, who were working the
business district during the day.
One member of these committees
reported at noon to have ob­
tained |6 2 , while another turn­
ed In 138 when the drive had
reached the half way v mark.
Others had not reported up to
press time.
*
Although no official report
waa made by any of the mem­
bers of the various Legion teams,
or by the heads of these teams.
unofficial reports were made by
team, members who reported at
headquarters for additional re»
eeipt books. A receipt la given
each subscriber to the fund.
The Legion teams are* • eau-
of the city, and In td n d 'te visit
every home In the city before
they leave their work.
Bight
teams are in the field, each
team being composed of from
five to twelve men.
The drive w ill be com pleted
in one day and there w ill be no
continuation tomorrow or”~next
week or next month or next year,”
C. A. Malone, commander of the
Legion stated today, summing
up the feeling of the Legion meu
that the drive was going over
TURKS BOLT MEET
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
G ENEVA , Dec. 10. — (IP) —
W ith the Moeul controversy ln an
acute stage, the Turkish delega­
tion today refused to attend the
League of Nations council ses­
sion, considering the Latdoner re­
port on the alleged Turkish depor­
tation of Mosul Christians.
Contested
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Commission Reports Best
Year for all Lines Since
End of War
Two B ills Introduced Into
House as Requested by
Governor
NET
SAVAGE H I T S
REVENUES
HIGH,
Income for H Month Period Ended
August 31 Over «51 M illions,
Report Indicates
PO RTLAND, . Ore., Dec. 1 0 -
Load limits for trucks and auto­
mobiles w ill not be limited on
state highways leading out of
Portland.
This action was taken by the
state highway commission yes­
terday after a long discussion.
Highway Engineer Roy Klein ad­
vocated placing lim its at thts
time but It was decided not to
take action until at least the
eae* In the federal rourts hgre
is decided.
The forest commltmeete agreed
on by the commission and Mr.
Purcell of the federal roads
bureau, and the state highway
board jvere:
C rater, lake
east
entrance
connection
w ith
The
Dalles-
California highway,. 826,000.
Long creek-Bench creek. Grant
county, 260,000.
W apinlta road, 126,000.
Flora-Enterprise, W a l l o w a
county, six miles grading, 235
Widening Mount Hood loop
above Zig ^ag, 826,000.
A ll of these sums represent
forest money. Like amounts, in
most Instances, w ill come from
county cooperation.
Relations between the K lam ­
ath county court and the United
States bureau' of public roads
and the stater highway commis-
slod were aired at a conference
late yesterday.
“ Not another cent of federal
(Continued
On
Page
Six)
Cut Coffee
De Woild’s De Bunk
is Joe’s Wail as
Cops Make Arrest
Members of the City Council
and Chief of Police ’ George W.
McNabb attended in a body the
services at the Church of Christ
last evening to hear a sermon
lecture on "Bramble Bush Gov-
ernment*’- by Leon L. . Myera,
evangelist.
Mr. Myers gave an exegesis
of Judges the ninth chapter re-
lating a parable of the treed*
of the forest meeting to elect a
governing board.
They made
their appeal to the Oliva tre e
(Church); to the
D ata, Tree
(Producers); to the Vine (So-
clety).
Each In turn rejected
the positions ' of responsibility
and fin ally the trees (People)
were compelled to torn to the
Bramble
Bush
^Underw orld)
evil environment In which It Is
d ifficult 'to do Christian work,
Mr. Myerk told the city officials,
M r. Myers appealed to church
members to back up w ith their
positive * lnfluece any officer of
the law who was trying to do
his duty.
He complimented
Ashland uÿon having a group of
good men to try to. manage the
difficult problems of a city the
else of Ashland.'
He recited
his experiences In trying to
help the regular constituted of-
fleers of the law On the Mexican
border and adjacent territory
and revealed the fact that U town
as clean as Ashland did not know
anything about difficulties In
law enforcement when e group
of Mexicans can be thrown at
fo r Governors and the latter a«-
cepted on condition that a ll of
soclety live under Its shade. *
Today not only does aodety
add business. suffer from the
thug, the assassin the robber
almost any time to deOlde an
election la favor of evil govem-
ore.
Mr Myer, Mn>1 BppBal
and all the evil Influences of
the underworld hut the church
as well finds it difficult to hold
ground gained because of an
church to promote those holy
Influencée • which would make
Amerlea th ^ best nation In the
world.
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thBt a” < ° ° d “ #n
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the
Criticism o f Land Commission
Brings Sharp Reply From
Head
O L Y M P IA , Wash., Dec. 10—
BY C. P. W ÌL L IA M 8 O N
(U . P .)— Two bills were intro­
United Press Staff Correspondent
duced into the House today, in
W ASHING TO N, Dec. 10.— (IP)
accordance with Governor Hart-
— American railroads this year
ley’s recommendations, in hip
bid fair to enjoy their moat prot-
special message sent to the leg­
perous year since the war, the In ­
islature Tuesday, morning.
terstate Commerce Commission
One of these bills would mako
Indicated ‘ to Congress today In
cruises of a ll state timber pub­
Thomas F. Woodlock Of New York
its annual report.- ;
lic documents. The second would
Net revenues are high, traffic has been named by President Coo­ require that all logging railroads
Is almost record breaking, con­ lidge to tho Interstate Commerce running through, to or from
Tlie most disastrous fire in the history of Council Bluffs, la., wiped out ten buildings at gestion is almost lacking except Commission. ^
state timber lands, to haul tim ­
a loss of $2,000,000. This photo, taken when the blaze : »its at its height, shows the n Florida, Improved facilities in the Senate have twice succeed­ ber for other operators adjacent.
burning Shugart office building in the foreground, wit i the remains of the. Grand and equipment are being provid­ ed in blocking hla confirmation,
O L Y M P IA , Wash., Dec. 10—
ed, and expenses are being cut and In the forthcoming session of
Hotel, leading hostelry of the city, in the background.
(U
. P .)— Commissioner C lark V .
Congress
they
are
expected
to
re­
down.
Savage
has asked the legislature
new
the
fight.
Net railway operating income
for a Joint session Friday, In
for the eight months ended with
order that the state land com­
A-ugust was 1651,883,260 an In
mission may show how it difc-
rease of 17.48 percent over the
poaes
of state owned timber.
-orrespondlng period In 1924 and
This
move was made by Sav­
if 5.32 percent over the fianio tor
age in order to answer crit­
1923, the calendar year of the
icism of his office, made by
'argest total revenues and heav­
Governor Hartley, who asked the
iest volume of traffic in history.
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SACRAMENTO, Dec. 10
legislature for a law that “ would
8 —"O. H . H ecke,’ director
On the possibility the roads
tear the mask of secrecy off tho
this- year might earn the 5 3-4
88 of the department of agri-
operations of the land board.**
percent return on their value
8 culture, is sponsor for a
Savage, Secretary of State
8 campaign to have the peo-
Formerly, Harmful Legjsla vhlch the Transportation Act
H inkle, State Treasurer Potts
envisnged. the Comm Isston was
Local Growers to Meet at JT ple or the TThHed Ststeh
tion W as Tacked on Ap­
and members of the commission
8 decrease their consump-
-.(tent. Tho Inference left by the
Library This Evening to
Series of Entertainments have conferred several times rela­
propriation Measures
rep o rt wan h o w ev er H in t It Is a
8 tlon of oeffee and substi
Perfect Organization
Planned to Get Funds
tive to a reply to the governor.
W ASHING TO N, Dec. 10— (U. matter of doubt.
to Purchase Materials
The director states that
Quoting Its 1924 annual report
Flower growers of Ashland w ill
P. ) — The budget System In the
coffee
Is a
stimulant 8 executive and legislative branch« n which It said that since ’net
meet tonight at the city library,
A new community house, where
while m ilk. Is a food, and ..41 At th e government effective!) >perating income fo r 1 9 2 f r waa gatherings of. .a ll. ports .psy. hfi
w ith their-abjective the form atloa
the consumption of m ilk «• blocks exploitation of the Amer­ eg* than 11,000,000,000, It was held, will soon rise iu the Bell-
of a flower club or society, to
on a greater scale wUl 8 ican Indian through Congresslon i*fe to say the roads <lld not earn view district, according to plant
promote better flowers for Ash«
have a stim ulating effect 8 al legislation, the Board of Iu
his percentage, in the year, the outlined by a committee, selected
land, and the holding each year
on
farmers
throughout, 8 diaq Commissioners declared In •ommlsalon sa id : ___ _________
of a huge flower show, it was
from the residents of that sec-
the nation and tend to 8 their annual report to Secretar)
“ Large additions have been to
learned this morning.
force a decrease in the 8 of the Interior Work today.
apital account for Improved fac-
Backed by the Bellview Com
Ashland is known as one of the
titles
and equipment sine» that munity club end the Parent
“
In
former
years
tt
was
no
flower growing , centers of th<
eport was written, and the net Teacher association of that dls-
So difficult for Interested whilt
state but the flower growers be
nllway operating Income e for trlet, the committee Is already
men
to
get,
the
approval
of
th-
Have that even more work can
uatlqnal legislature for specla 1924 was only 1.24 percent more planning a Christmas play, to be
be carried along profitably In that
.
measures which were so skillfu l­ han for 1923.”
given within the very near future,
line. There * /e many homes, en­
ly
phrased
that
the
real
pur
Consolidation
of
railroads
loom­ the first of a series of entertain­
tirely bare of any floral decora­
poses of the bills were con ed large In the Commission's re­ ments to raise the funds to finance
tions, simply for lack of incen-
sealed, ” the Veport declared. port, dividing its attention, ont- the construction of the building.
tire, those in charge of the for­
“8cme of the Indian legislation ilde of purely statistical reports
No definite plans for the site
mation of the club declare.
which proved to be most harm of operations, with Its program of the structure have been pre­ hill yet proposed
Leading amateur flower fan­
fu l to the Indian people w»i or a sweeping Investigation Into pared, as yet, but it is known
ciers of the city are hacking the
tacked unto Indian appropria­ he general rate structure of the the building will be at least 50 by
formation of the club, feeling that
tion bills as amendments.
United States under the ‘ Hoch 30 feet, and will contain a stage
su<^i an organization would be
Under the present system ïm ith resolution.
and dressing room, kitchen, fire­
able to better back a flower show Land Settlement Department
however, every authorized Item
The Commission had nothing place, and large community room.
every year than any other organ­
of Portland Chamber
must first have been authorized new to offer In connection with
The men of the Bellview dis-,
isation In the city.
Makes Report
by law.
Consequently 4ny bill consolidation however, reiterating trlet have agreed to furnish th e (
A start on a yearly flow*er
authorizing
an
appropriation Its recommendations msde to the labor for the construction, so It *1
North Main street, w
show was-made this year by the
December days continue bright
now must stand on Its own feet Senato Interstate Commerce Com­ will be necessary only to obtain • r<e«I by Mrs. Coyla My^rs.
Civic Club, but the lateness of the* and fair for Oregon settle-
on the floor of the Senate aud mittee last February, which re-, the funds for the purchase of ma- wfl«n they bombarded the house
season prevented as representa­ according to the report of the House.
I t cannot be smuggled
terlals.
•with eggs.
tive a showing as could be made Land Settlement Department of into an appropriation bill as an reived the endorsement of Presi­
The
new
building
w
ill
be
le-
Mr8- Myers said today »hat
dent
Coolidge
yesterday
in
his
the Portland Chamber of Com­
earlier in the year.
amendment.”
cated
on
a
parcel
of
land,
lmme-
<>»0
egg throwers, after ham-
“ We intend putting on a show merce.
The Commission emphasized It*
(Continued
dlately behind the Bellview school bardlng the house, rang the doer
The first week of the month
that all of Southern Oregon will
previous
recommendations
for
house, the site for which has been b* n - Bnd when her youB|: ,on
be proud of,” one of the best registered ten new families, 5 legislation
making
reservation
donated by the school district.
•»•w ered the call, they threw
for
Marlon
qounty,
3
for
Douglas
known flower fanciers of the city
Indians amendable to state law».
Members
of
the
committee
Bn
ln
fBC*'
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stated thts morning in discussing county and 2 for Washington The report pointed out that the
working
on
the
plan
.r
e
Mrs.
N
°
to
thB
*•“«<*
the plans. "However, we feel that county. .
rapid progress of the Indians
,
culprits has been found. Mrs.
They are:
Marlon
county,
a club Is necessary to put this
and their increasing commlng
Continued on page Two
Myers stated.
George Jensen, from Audubon,
over,” he concluded.
ling with white people neces­
la.; John J. ^lum , Weed, Calif.;
sitates state legislation governing
R. A. West, H ollister, C alif.;’
crimes, education,' marriage and
The world’s all wrong, say«
I. N. Sturtevant, Sterllg, 111.;
health
regulations
applicable
Joe Luts, who told the police
R. F. Bosley, Highland, Calif,
Within Indian reservations.
he resides herq and there, most­
Douglas county: Sidney Allman,
Westwood. C alif.;
A rthu r
j’
ly there.
GRAIN I’RK'KH TAKE DROP
“ Dqy letcha do all de wolk.
Crocker, Wessington Springs, 3.
, CHICAGO,. Dec. 10. — (IP)—
and den de bulls knockya over,’’
Dak.,
116
acres
and
Paul
Heavy selling caused a drop In
Is Joe’s wall.
Abeol, Lane, B. Dak., 12 arret.
the grain prices on the Board of
Yesterday, Joe was on his way
Washington County;
Cart H.
W ith thirty five men reported Around these two men, Hughes
December wheat, nortfi, perhaps having the sea­
Funds obtained from the big Lundberg, Cushman, Washington, Trade today.
e
v/ry
night for class basketball w ill build the outfit which w ill
carnival and dance, to be given 2.81 acres and H . H. Bates. new, closed at 81.72 3-4, a loss sons mixed, or having a drink
other Southern
Oregon
gamea, the hoop game la now un- battle
by Llthla Chapter De Molay, Inglewood, California. 6.5 acree of 6 8-8 cents. May wheat, new, of moon In sight In some northern
f
e
lt
W
t
t
CS
tits'
1
8
81.8T'
w in be tiled In defraying tho
city. At least, Joe, as he came school. Coach W alt Hughes an­ this section.
Frank J. Ldmberger, of S y r a -
expenses of a band and patrol ense. New York, who purchased
over the Slsklyous felt the need nounced yesterday that at the
A fter a splendid start last year,
team to the convention ln La a home near Beaverton, Washing­
of additional funds. As he pas­
completion of the class games he the Ashland high five petered-Mt
Grande next June, It was stated ton county, last August, has just
sed the Dollarhlde place, he no­
would get the* regular nession toward the end of the eeialfta.
today by D. M. Lowe, member returned from New York with
ticed ft heavy Spanish saddle
MORE
dropping three out of tour geisee
started.
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of the advisory council.
his family.
which he felt would aid con­
SHOPPING
Four of the five regulars of to the Medford high five. On a>
The gathering a t " L a Grando
siderable to his wealth. -
last year’s team w ill be missing early season barnstornrisg tour,
OAYf
w ill be a convention of De Molay
Although he Is a small man,
when
the first call is answered. takiag the teem es far noyth as
FLORIDA
BOOM
GETS
chapters of Oregon, Washington
the police claim Joe pilfered the
Butterfield,
forward,
Bryant, Salam, the locals trounced every­
OLD VESSELS OUT
and Idaho.
saddle, and loading it on his
ranter and Katser and, Ramsey thing they went agates». Stdate
' A B ER D E EN , Wash., Dec. 10.—
back, started on his way.
He
guards have either dropped out took a two game series hare, sad
(IP)— In a rsice sush aa was chron­
carried his burden as far is
of
school or graduated.
Al those defeats started the Ash­
icled decades ago, two tour mast­
Talent before Chief of Police
land outfit aa their downward
Maraka,
the
flashy
little
forward,
ed , schooners tfere scheduled to
McNabb,^, having been notified
Journey.
, '
leave the harbor today In a race
of the theft overtook and ar- high point man In several games
Oregon — Cloudy, with
I
Hughes
lost
meat
a
t hla a > a r*
last season, w ill be on hand for
for Miami, Florida, with lumber
reated him.
occasional raih In the
the
opening
practice
this
season.
cargoes.
The Schooner Alvene
When taken before Justice of
west portion.
Washing­
Arnold Gosnell, who broke
and the Irrehe, once known as the
the Peace Roberts yesterday.
ton •— Cloudy, „with oc­
into
a lot of games at the sad
’T aa rls of the Pacific,” have been
Luts waa hound over to the
casional rains and south­
of
the
last season Is also ln school,
called
info
usetullnSss
again
by
grand
Jury
on,
a
grand
larceny
erly winds
along
the
sad
w
ill ha out tor
practice.
the
Florida
building
boom.
roast.
Drink Milk
Bast Entrance Given That
Amount by State High­
way Commission
BACK
Carnival of De
Molay to Furnish
Patrol Team Funds