j MATARIA, GERMS
Cannot fnrvive thrnp months in
the rich ozone nt A&land. P u re
doowstio water halpa.
The Tidings Has Been Ashland's
g Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years
Wire Service)
ASHLAND,
EIGHTY MEET
VIOLENT DEATH
OVER HOLIDAY
Five Penohs Drowned on
Christmas nt Orescent
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City
THREE
M URDERED
One Child Borned to Death bi
Fire W hich Destroys Oak­
land Calif., Home
The celebration ot Christmas
dost 80 lives In 2? American
cities, a survey by the United
Press today revealed.
Fatalities In other cities and
towns probably w ill brine the
f (cures to over ?00.
F ifty -
three are dead as the result of
traffic accidents, thirteen ware
fatally shot and seven died as
the result of liquor.
OA K LAN D , Calif., Dec. 26—
(U . P .)— Ona child was burned
to death and four other chil­
dren and three men serloaaly
Injured when firp destroyed the
cottace of H arry H all here to­
day.
Edgar H all, 4. was killed when
he was trapped in the home.
William—Mitchell,—their grands.
father. Patrolman * Charles O.
Erhow and Fred Allen, was was
passing when the fire broke
out, were a ll hurt trying to
rescue the children. •
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Rabbi Wise
Declared to be
Heritic
Uses Whip O b Hobby
CLAIMS “OUSTING”
Legal Tilt Faces City as Result of New Lease With Miss
Jean Aitchison. Attorney Retained Here to Protect
Interests, Winburn Declares- Mrs. Loomis Resigned
Jrrom xiospiv&i ivt&n&gentoui 1/vCeiuDer zo.
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AGED CENTRAL
POINT M A N
S TT IzlLaz
DIED THURSDAY
Ilivtiul/n. 1
W ÍATH1R
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Oregon and Washington
— Generally fair, with
light, variable winds.
was at her bedside, and ad­
ministered to her the last pos­
sible comfort before she closed
hey m ortal eyes
In
eternal
Sleep.
The
funeral
arrangements'
are in charge of H . 0 . Stock.
The funeral service w ill take
place from the fam ily home in
Central Point» tomorrow at I
p. m.
Interm ent w ill be In
the Central Point cemetery.
EHAMBERPLANS
LUNCHEON FOR
ALL STUDENTS
PROGRAM
POST OFFICE
SETS HARR IN
HANDLING MAIL
:
It’s Happened
Forum Tnehiay Will Fea-
ture all Students From
Ashland
As the result of the leasing of the Community Hos­
pital to Miss Jean Aitchison, -graduate nurse, the city
now faces legal action, brought by Jesse W inburn, donor
of the hospital to the city. This Was learned this morn­
ing by wires received from Winburn, who is now in New
York.
According to the wires received here, Winburn clnims
he had an agreement with the city, and w itb Mayor
Johnson in particular, in which it was specified that Mrs.
•Nellie I-oomis, who for some time has had the operation
o f the hospital Jn charge, should remain in charge of the
hospital as long ns she -desired.
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A t the regular meeting of the council on December
15, bids were received for a three year lease on the bùild-
ijag and equipment. Mrs. Loomis’ bid was the highest of
the three received, but Mayor Johnson intimated that
he would not sign a contract with her» claiming that he
desired a registered nurse Itt C harge uf Uiu huspital. As
Mftt Nettle Taylor, 28, of Indlangpoila, Trot; heard-
a result, Miss Aitchison’s bid, which was the second, high­
her husband had been in company with another woi
est
was considered, but finally all bids wero rejected,
All Parcels Delivered
IveradB
Before So she took this blaeksnake whip and flogged him through
a downtown street. She hasn’t seen him since, and now and later the council negotiated a contract with Miss
Christmas Holiday is
-is. Declared
Aitchison, leasing the hospital to her for three years.
she wants him back.
Employees of ¡the Ashland
postoffice established a record
in the handling of the qsual
eluding Christmas eve.
When
ing the tea day period to and in­
avalanche of Christmas m ail dnr-
the office closed on Thursday
evening for the Friday holiday
all parcels were out in process
of
delivery
and
Postmaster
Wagner was able to report to
the department that the Ash­
land office had earned its holi­
day,
-r„
Not only wore extra city de­
liveries made but the ru ral car­
riers out of the office volun­
teered to make an extra trip
BROOKLYN. Dec. 28-— (U . P.) over their routes In the after­
— A Christmas dancing party In noon while a ll clerks and car­
a hall on Twentieth street, riers were In "high gear" all
ended in a quarrel In which the week and on duty many
three men were shot to death, extra hours, w ith a number of
police discovered today.
extra temporary employes called
None of the dead were Iden­ in to help.
tified. Patrolman Richard Mor-
As usual there were many
ano discovered the killings when straggling ’ Christmas
parcels
he stumbled over the body of which arrived on late trains
one man, lying 1n a gutter in Thursday night and on Christmas
front of the dune© hall. He m w | day v hlch were delivered this
the train of blood, followed It i mornjng. i t {a believed that the
through th© doorway, and found intensive
“shop
early,
m all
the bodies of two more men
early," campaign sponsored by
the Post Office department has
already proven a great success
S TO
ooope
OBfVZ U, S. HELP in all parts of the country In
helping relieve the holiday malls
WASHINGTON, Dee. <8. — (IP) congestion.
— The Federal Trade Commis­
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sion today atarted an lnvestlga-
tion of farm cooperative m arket­
ing enterprises . in the United
States, with the view to advise
and help detelop successful farm
products marketing by farmers.
Commissioner Houston Thomp­
son was on his Way to Denver
to hold a series of conferences
w ith cooperative leaders, ordered
by the ee m m l ss lon to osi
the tenns o f the Senate resolu­
tion, adopted last spring.
Sarah
Aan
Bradney,
aged
Central
.P
o
in
t
wompn,
died
at
MARINIS ORDRRE P
TO SAIL FOR CHINA the home of her daughter, Mrs.
W . H. Fergusbn, at
Central
MANILA, Dec, 28— (V- F .)— Point on ' Christmas Eve.
Two hundred American marines
Mrs. George Robison, an in­
received orders here today to tim ate friend of the’ family,
■all on the transport Chaumont
at midnight for China. It is
believed their destination ia Tien
Tsln.
Radio reports reoslved
hourly indicate chaotic coédi­
tions there.
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SATURDAY; DEC. 26, 1925
S P R IN G F IE L D , Masa.,
Dec.
28— Rabbi
Louis
Silver , cht^f rabbi of
thia city who haa juat
returned fA»m a confer­
ence- of the Union ,o f
Orthodox Rabbis of the
United, SUtes In New
York, said today that the
recent statement of Rab­
bi S. S. Wise of New
York was discussed and
declared
heretical
and
that a aUtem ent to that
effect Would be sent to
the Zionist organisation
with a request that Rab­
bi Wise be removed from
the chairmanship of the
16,000,000
fund
cam­
paign.
Rabbi Wise haa
stated the belief that
Jesus Christ was an ac­
tual peryon, not a myth, 22
and that the Jews must 22
follow bia teachings.
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CRESCENT C IT Y . C alif., Dec.
24-— (U . P .) — The holiday spirit
was stilled in this city today,
and surmounted by grief over
the Christmas drowning of -five
persons, two men and three
boys.
Dr. C. E. Graham, 28, and
Edwin
Morrison,
22,
were
drowned by an undertow dur­
ing the annual Christmas swim
of "Sons of the Beach."
Meanwhile E arl Lewis, p 9,
Theodore Branca and Joseph
Letshman,
9,
were
drowned
when their skiff overturned In
E lk Creek.
ASHLAND CUMATE '
Without tbi use of medicine cu._^
nine car
t of ten of asthma.
/ven fact
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IS
READY
List of Those From City Who Are
A ttending Schools o f Higher
Education, Given
The old newspaper axiom has It
that when a dog bites a man It
Isn't news, but if a man bites a
dog, 11 Is. James M. Johnson, ot
Los Angeles, has finally done it.
His dog bit both his hands, and
Johnson got the animal's throat
between his teeth and held on
until It died.
KLAMATH MAN
LOST IN FOG
OF TULE LAKE
In accordance with a vote of
the directors of the chamber
of commerce, an invitation has
been extended to all young peo­
ple, who are studying at sorqe
iastitutlon away from Portland,
and who are home for the holi­
days, to attend the forum lun­
cheon of the chamber, to be
held at the Lithia Springs hotel
Tuesday noon.---------
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Secretary FuNer has compiled
a partial list of those who are
away at school, and states that
there are ovqr 70 such student*.
I f any names are left out of
his list, he requests that they
be handed to him at the rh -m .
ber offices.
An interesting program haa
been prepared, principally par­
ticipated In by the gue s t s . ___ _
The names of Ashland people,
attending institutions or hlghor
learning, follow:
Ruth Aiken, Gertrude Brown»
Verne Blue. Ethel Bryant, Hugh
Bates, Grace Bowman. Meredith
City officiali- declare ■ that
‘Beaver, Lewis BeMftn. Chrtfc
there has never been an agree­
May Briggs, Edgar Buchanan,
ment with M r. Winburn as to
Kee Buchanan, Katie Buchanan
by<
Found
by
Hunters
os
Search-
who should be in charge of the
George
F.
Barron,
W illiam
ing Party Leaves to
hospital, and declare that the
Briggs.
Albert
Cotter,
Loren
0 jjrla tm a 8 w eddingw assolem ­
Continue Hi unt for Him
administration should be free
Culbertson, Gaius Crosby, Paul
nised Wednesday afternoon at
to exercise Its best Judgment In
Esther
Church,
K L A M A T H FALLS, Dec. 26. - - Culbertson,
two th iriy , In Chico, California, the operation ot the building
Caldwell,
Carl
Dryad,
To have been lost nearly 12 hours Cleon
when Miss Lola G. Kelley, daugh­
and equipment,
Edith Dodge, Eugene Detrick,
in
the
vastness
of
the
treacherous
ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Kelley
Winburn'» wire, received by
A new paint store w ill
Of Chico, was married at a church the Tidings thlB morning, fol­ Tule lake country— and lost while Jean DeCarlow, Herbert Doran,
be opened In Ashland In the
almost constantly within shouting Donald Fraser, Frances Fahl.
wedding to Mr. Chester F. Phil­
lmnuxliate future, accoiding
lows:
M arjorie Fraser, John Galey,
lips.
“ Mr. Moses has Just sent ma distance of friends who sought
to «n unconfirmed report
Gray.
Dwight Gregg,
The bride is very well known a clipping from your good pa­ vainly to locate him— was the ex­ George
which was given to Ttae-
Roslna Gallatin, Beth Johnson,
perience
Wednesday
of
Qharles
In
Ashland,
having
lived
here
sev­
Kozer Says No Temporary
per, showing that the Mayor and
Dally Tidings today.
The
Marion Leach. Vernon McGee,
Plates to be Issued for eral years. She was a student at council are trying to oust Mrs Grove, 2028 Wantland ^avenue, May
nautea o f those w ho con­
Mathes, Helen M errill, M ar­
who
Wednesday
night
returned
Ashland High School.
Loomis from hospital.
This ,s
Old Owners
tem plated
opening
the
garet
McCay, Frank
Nelson.
to
Klamath
Falls
just
as
a
s
c
a
th
­
Mr. Phillips Is the son ot Mrs. contrary to the Mayor and Mr.
store could not be ascer­
Pauline Plummer, Lucille Per-
ing
party
w
in
about
to
leave
to
SALEM , Ore., Dec. 26— Secre- L. A. Phillips of East Main St., D ietrick’s promise.
You recall
tained, hut th© party giv- .
ossl, Thelma Perotsl, Marjorie
tary of State Koser Wednesday, Ashland and the grandson of the when they had experienced train ­ begin a new quest for him.
ing the unofficial inform a­
Payne,
Minnie
Poley.
Laura
Grove,
accompanied
by
Vernon
»ent a letter to sheriffs and other late E n k . Anderson.
He was ed nurse conducting the hospital,
tion to The Tidings said
Paul
Pemberton.
Roy Pemberton,
peace officers of the state ad- aj8O a gtudent at Ashland schools, It was a disgrace to Ashland, Moore, of this city and
they
w ere
experienced
vising them not to issue tein- and iater attending Mount Ta- and that Mrs. Loomis gave her Pruitt of Medford, left Klamath Earl Pemberton, Frances Prstf
paint men.
Ruth
P u rd ’
the blackness of the Marie Prescott.
porary automobile licenses to maipBiS M ilitary Academy In Call- services and time to straighten Falls In
Catherine
Pittenger,
Lillhtn
morning
Wednesday.
The
fog
owners whose tars have been fornia.
things out, after I took It over,
previously licensed.
) Mr- and Mrs. Phillips will be without any pay. Your clipping hung heavily, and It was only Reimer, Charles Rush. Edith
Alice
short tlmo after the trio roach- Robison, George Rosa,
“ When an applicant for a at home after j anuary 1 In Chico, states that although Mrs. Loomis
Lloyd
Shrlner.
Lyte
1926 motor vehicle license pre- where M r Phillips Is engaged in I ,B highest bidder, Mayor John- d the vicinity of Tulo lnko that : * » « • * .
trove
becamo
separated
from
his
!
Sems,
Margaret
Schell,
Roberi
sents himself to the sheriff with bu8|ne88.
| 8on has promised to give lease
an application fo r such license.“ ,
' t< gomeone else.
This Is an
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says the letter, “he must ex-
____________— I outrage and I have telegraphed
(Continued on Page Four*
hlbit to the sheriff a certificate
Governor Pierce. Have also re­
of title or the certificate and
tained Nellie Dickie to protect
receipt o f registration issued nt
Mrs. Loomis' Interest and pro­
the time and , in conjunction
tect deed that I turned over
with such certificate of title a3
to the city of Ashland.
I can
evidence that such motor vehicle
read between the lines of the
owner has compiled with the law
article In your paper how you
Files Affidavit of Prejudice compelling
him to secure certifi­
feel about It.
I f this sort of
in Circuit Court at
cate of title for his vehicle.”
thing
continues
In
Ashland they
Klamath
The letter concludes with the
had better have the officials
statement that “ motor car own-
EUGENE, Dec. 28— That the of the higher educational in­
of Medford show them how to
K L A M A T H FALLS, Dec 2 6 . -
operatln<
Oregon Sta'te Teachers’ Asso­ stitutions will take part in the
run
their
town.
I
shall
be
very
W illiam Cole indicted state pro-
Six Boys Pass First and Sec­ glad to receive a reply by wire, ciation w ill have the largest departmental discussions.
hlbltion agent, took definite steps
and who have not made appli­
ond Class Scouting
at my expense, as to your at­ attendance In Its history when
Those responsible for the na­
Thursday to strike back at his
cation for 1926 licenses will be
It convenes In Portland, De­ tional programs are Dr. M. BH-
Tests
titude
in
the
matter.
WHh
you
accusers. Held on an Indictment doing so In open violation of the
and yours compliments of the cember 29-31 IS Indicated by wood Smith, Oregon Agricul­
charging him with assaulting
motor vehicle law of the state
reports coming from all parts of tural ollege, Higher Education:
Several ot the Scouts of Troop season."
Frank Pecholt with a dangerous and subject themselves to the
the state* accor3lng eto E. F. Superintendent
No. Two Journeyed to Medford
Miss
N
ellie
Dickey,
who
has
Percy
weapon, Cole was at the office of
penalties
Imposqd
thereunder Wednesday night to attend the been retained by Winburn to pro- Carleton, chairman of the com- Klamath Falls, City
District Attorney E llio tt Thurs-
fo r rio la tlo n of such law.'
Court of Honor tor this Southern
tendenta: Mias . Yld*
(Tay ifliPTiUffn to (TciTiunn • w» -
In addition to a most excel­ Portland,
Oregon district. Six of the boys terests, this morning stated that
Classroom
Teacher:
rant for the arrest of C. Schults,
were ready for advancement she had started no proceedings. lent general program on which Miss Susaane Homes Carter,
of the Klamath Moulding com­
and are quite proud of the new She declared that she had been w ill appear Miss Mabel V. W il­ county superintendent, Jackson
pany, charging him with reckless
badges which Indicate that they unable to locate Mrs. Loomis, and son, president of the Orade County, Rural Schools; A- M.
driving as a “ hit and run” auto-
W A S H IN G TO N , Dec. 26. — (IP) have completed the work re­ therefore could not tell what ac­ Teachsfra* Club. Seattle; Dr. Zevsty. eonaty superintendent.
1st.
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E ll wood P.
Cubberley,
dean, Sherman county. Boyu’ and ORri?
— The dispatch of five Amerlc«# quired In the second or first tion would be taken.
• Cble, throughout the Pecholt
School
of
Education
Stanford
destroyers from M anila to Chin­ class tests.
Clubs; Charles H. Boyd, Port­
Mrs. Loomis -»signed the man­
affair, has maintained that Pech­
Cornelia
J. land. School Principals; M m .* » *
These tests include elemen­ agement of the hospital, r-nd her University; Miss
ese waters Was announced to the
olt was struck by an automobile
navy department from the Far tary first aid, woodcraft, th rift resignation took effect on Decem­ 8pencer, president ef the As­ W
Jameson, Oregon
when he was endeavoring to. evade
Eaet. The Stewart, the John D. and other useful things which ber 28. H er contract had almost sociation; Mrs. J. F. H i l i vice- tural College, Desna o f
arrest on a liquor charge, and
Ford, the Truxton ,the Pekry and require considerable study and a month longer to run when her president of the National Con­ Frederick Berchtold, Or
has insisted that he did not strike
the Pillsbury made up the con­ practice, and all of which are resignation
took
effect.
Mise gress ot Parents and Teachers, rlcultural College, Btnta
Pecholt In the heed with a sap or
tingent, the explanation of the Intended* that the Scout shall Aitchison Is now In charge of the and Fred W . Steiwer of Pen­ of English? Mies KA
gun, as was alleged.
dleton, representing the Ameri­ buthnot, Oregon
move said. I t Is believed this Is "be prepared" for life and the hospital.
As another move in hie contem­
emergencies
which
anyoae
may
hut the ordinary, shift In person­
Connell e f
Miss Aitchison, this morning can Legion, moot Interesting State
plated defense. Cole Thursday f il­
nel, as no Americans are report­ meet in common life.
C.
stated that she did not know her programs have been prepared Teachers;
ed an affldarit of prejudice against
Those receiving the first class status In connection with the hos­ by each department head.
Portland,
ed
In
danger
In
China.
Circuit Judge Leavitt, In.w hlS h
R ural school teachers, city riagton.
were James Hartley and Wes­ pital.
She declares that Miss
he sets Yorth the belief that he
and
eounty superintendents, d a b Modem
Canby — 8000 Clackamas Co.. ley Hoxie; second class: Emer­ Dickey has been representing her
cannot procure a fa ir and Impar-
leaders, class aroom teachers,
Christmas trees were shipped to son Pratt, Harry Borah, Hugh
and representatives
from
all
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Garter and E arl Llnlnger.
(Conttnued on Page F o ur)
California.
Say New Paint
Store to Open
in Ashland Soon
auto : owners r°ESRRIEDLÍNNCtíÍcO
I® PURCHASE
NEW LICENSES
COLE DEFENDS
HIMSELF UFON
ASSAULT COUNT
LOCAL SCOUTS
AHEND COURT
OF HONOR MEET
GOOD PROGRAM READY FOR
STATE TEACHERS' MEETING