. MALARIA GEBMS iahnet survive three m eri be rieh ozone at Ashlanfl. omestio water helps. . T idings Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years een Ashland's ,tly Tiding». Velame «1 W Sew I ce) ASHLAND, OREGON, T Sea Captain For 54 Years to Retire Soon ones Lightning and Pire Adds to Destruction of Cities Miners Trappe,! in Mine Drown­ ed bjr Heavy Floods. Hoi- land Rainfall Heavy LONDON, Dec. 31 — ( I P ) — Flooif lightning add fire wrought serious damage throughout the. British Isles today, continuing the devastation .which started yesterday as the result of the terrific floods. w 'M any factories and dwellings were burned when they were struck hr »gbtnlag. In the slums of London's east end, a huge ohimney of a poor- house - fell, burying forty aged men. Inmates, who were s till abed. One was killed and eight vrttro- injured BUDAPEST. Dec. 31 — (IP) —- Thirty six miners were drowned at liarosujver today, when' they were trapped In’ a mine» which w m b O n s S tl.-- 7hi— recent stoini». Groat ici anches have been repoi the ' Roumanie mountains, July 2— Prof J Bergonie. developer of roentgenology die» In Bordeaux, a victim of the X -ray 20— Supply of antl-toxtn leave» PNennna. Alaska, for Nome bv dog-sled Leonard Sep peia. famous dog-musher, starts from Nome to meet •earn to relay antl-toxtn to town stricken w ith dlph- t hería epidemic Temperature Drop to 21, No Change i Weather Coming -r. -* f. M — John T Scopes found A i l t l l of violating TeanfSoee’e anti-evolution law o n d ^ a e « »10« L 2C— WilHarn Jennings B(yan dies. August * :f ■ ' 4—Shipping Board - aaceptsl H enry Ford's offer o f IR ffM .-f SCO for 200 scrapped s*lr*i IS—Stenmer Mackinac boH efead ptodes near Newport, Thirty passeng. I j — flo y d Collins, imprisoned In cave near Cave C ity. K y-. found dead a fte r 17 days. 25—«Senator M edili McCormick of Illinois dies. , , • 28— President Frederich Ebert • f G erm any dies. March 4—C alvin Coolidge Inaug u rai 1 ed wvr, , th irtie . th president. _ - immaHS «— United States Shipping when Are destroys »000 T o ­ Board' ousts Rear A d m iral kyo buildings Leigh C Palm er (retired! as Tornado sweeps Illinois. In ­ president of the Fleet Cor­ diana. Missouri. Kentucky poration. Capt E lm e r E and Tennessee. Over »00 Crowley. Boston and Ijpw killed. 3749 Injured. P ro p York. Lakea his plací,— j — ë rty ' t o i H »«.m.«»». ' f 10—Dead body of Charles Attoes. Breakers and Palm Beach U. S. airm ail- pilot. Cleve ' hotels. Palm Beach. F la., de­ la n d / O.. who disappeared j stroyed by Are Loss Is over 10 days before. is fo un d in - »5.000.000- jj . _ 1 J ~^4±t5em lTe& h' bandit, convi "o f Policeman ford. Conn, hang. Palmer 10—House W ays and Means Committee completes work on tax reduction and sets Anal reduction total a t »»O».- . »6«, 70». 12—C ourt-m artial tria l of W il­ liam T. MllcheU starts. 18— Senator Robert L a Follette Wisconsin, dies. 2 2 -S fn a to r Edwin F. Ladd. North Dakota, dies. 29— Earthquake destroys pari of Santa Barbara. Calil. 1—Governor M iriam "M a " F er­ guson refuses to "throw herself to wolves" by calling special session of Texas legislature. —_--------------------- 5__W h its Plains. N . Y.. Jury re­ turns verdict In favor of Alice Jones Rhinelander In anndlment suit of Leonard K tp Rhinelander. S en a to r Selden Spencer, Ml« ■Fifty-nine n explosion In Glen. N . C. December b otto m o f th e o ffic ia l th e r ­ m o m e te r. A lth o u g h I t d id n ’t q u ite succeed, I t renched 2 1 , th e low est p o in t I t has Jute Follows Rubber to High Price Levels reached y e t th is y e w . H o w e v e r, th e te m p e ra tu re la so m ew hat h ig h e r th is y e a r, com pare,! w ill« th e sam e d ates last y e a r, .Jkt t h a t tim e th e te m p e ra tu re ra n g e d several degrees lo w e r th a n th is season. T h e co ld ­ est fjulv21 w e a th e r re g is te re d las« y e a r was (o u r degrees above zero. Indications weather will continue cold for several «lays, Louts IteSg^ • off trial weather ob- serrflr declared today. There aw no indications for a i ? m —g - in the weather, and Dsdge predicts that the heavy fogs of the past few Says will continue for some time. BÖ T8 CAUGHT IN ROBBERY ATTEM PT Two boys. Eart Harrader, 17» and Roy Pruitt, 16, were arrest­ ed Tuesday night at.about 10:30 by Night Officer Walker, who re­ ports that be caught them In the act of robbing the Smith ft Thompson hardware store on North 8txth street. Both boys are members of well known families o f the cRy..,___ ------ i- Entrance was gained through a window In the rear of the store room which was pried open with ‘an axe. Portland-Munson - McCormick Steamship line wll make weekly sailings to Atlantic. Waplnltal— 90 Carloads shliffied'this year. , hogs SAN PEDRO. Cal.. Dec. 31.-—Capt- Fruii S. Haye», piaster of the intercoastal freighter Katrina Lukeh- baeh, who Is 74 year« of Dances, Private Parties, and tt nge and snld to be the 8 Car Crashes Through Open Draw Into Tacoma XX oldest deep sea skipper 8 Church Services to A t­ Waterway traete Many _ _ j l _afloat, told his friends 8 hero today that he would MOTORMAN E S C A P E S retire at the close of his W ATCH NIGHT PA R TIES present voyage when his Four U v e « A fte r C rash. T » ll P riv a te P a rtie s A rra n g e d . B ut ship docks at New Or­ * T h r illin g S to ry of Escape U tile M e rry M a k in g on leans. F ro m W re c k a g e o f C a r Streets is Expected C a p ta in Hayes has been XX at sea 54 years H e has TACOMA,' Dec. 31. — (IP) - Scores of parties, church »er 8 uot a single gray hair in The body of John Dahl, carps vices and dances will find hu,n 8 hts head, weighs ?SJBO tor, was taken from the w-- •’ d r e d g -o f Ashland—pooplo tonlgh*— jj -pounds and —h r-re put e d t e , 8 bf the street car at T r watching the old year out am’ g one o( the strongoat 8 of the city water w the new year In. In addition tr men y|Bm ng this port. divers at 12:05 p. m ♦< the many public gatherings, man- g With his third wife, he 8 Divers said there tn'ght h- private gatherings will be hel-’ g plana to retire .to his 8 hodles In the mass of snl's throughout the city, whe» g ranch n e a r Houston, 8 wreckage, although rc friends will gather to welcor- g Texag have been repo 'ed •» m the year 1920. At many of the churches, sp1 .COMA. Dec. *1 rtnt watch- night - servlre.M htn- Crashing through "..^serv**/" been prepared, and hundreds wll' on the Eleventh street br’d- be in attendance at these gather hefe, a street car durln" ♦*' lngs. night plunged thro^g^A » ope” Scores will bq attracted to the dravA brld|ft,JnJi>Xh« city'«£Q »- dinner dance a t . the Llthla wa#»-X2A - A t Solow---------- Springs hotel this evening. A1 « Bight peri y un s sssi M liis er£ most the entire lower portlor when it went «over the bilidrt of the building will bo devoted fo u r -o f w hom Jived today -to tw dancing and merry ■ maktrnct“' tell the thrilling story of their welcoming the new year. escape from dea&. The witnesses The annual Now Years dance, Opening Game of Season said that the car was shattered Results in 28-26 W in given by.Ashland Lodge No. 94 4. to pieces as it struck the water. for Battery B B. Pr O. Elks will also draw a The wreckage of the car aank. largo crowd, as It always does. Finishing with a drive during leaving the dates and uncon­ Private dinner parties, and scious victims struggling '•a ,tk a several private dances have been the last three minutes of play the Battery B. quintet last night arranged for the evening. , Fears have been expressed that in the past there has been came from bohinti, • o v e rc o m m i there may have beam other vic­ but little merry „making on the a six point load, and handed tims of the wreck, a« R ta un­ streets of tho city on New Yeurs the high school five a 28-Zti known definitely bow many pas­ Eve, and the same condition will licking in the opening basket­ sengers were aboard the gar. probably hold true this yoar. A ball game of the season. The John Dahl, a cSt»eote<. lgft t o few automobiles with cut outs tussle was staged at the armory. his work, but he bail 4°t rA Throughout tho first half, the open, a few horns, and u few ported at the mill wbme ho SP machines dragging strings of tin ball was under tho high school employed, and So far has so t cans compose moat of the noise basket most of tho time, but returnul home. Fear hga been making apparatus used on the because of the miserable shoot­ expressed that he Slight have Nov.12 8troets. None of the wild enthus­ ing of the Battery B outfit, the been on the car. . \ iasm, the streamer and confetti high schoolers wars leading, The dead are: 0 . B. A. Fartww. 10-8, at the and of the half time. throwing end other such fea­ IS. * railroad conductor; Mrs. tures, usually accompanying the Shota which should have bean Alloa Scott and her son, Louis, baskets Were missed time after 1 Í*. celebration are neen here. i| * • Ï *> E p * time by the Battery B boys. 5 and T. Obayashi, 67, a Jap­ I 1. k Sr That these shots wero not simply anese railway employe. Thoo« I« Ik**** hard luck misses was shown by who warn Injured are Chris Nel­ the fact that most of the time son. 3«. a logger, who suffered the Battery B. tossers failed a broken arm and shoalder; to hit the ring, let ^one drop Earl Hurd, a shop worker, suf­ fering from shock and bruises. the ball through the hoop. Lucien Hlmard. 22. who sustained The High Hchool five showed cuts, and K. Kagnmoga. 40, Jap­ better ability at dropping the ball through the ring, largely anese, a shop worker, who was through tho efforts of A1 Marske, cut about the t o e . Clyde Staley, the motorman, who appears to be rapidly round­ saw that the mishap was In­ ing Into the great form he show- | ed last season. Frulan, Aldo and evitable. Ho slammed on the I Hoy Parr, Katser and Moore j i brakes and Jumped from the ' car as It toppled over the edge showed nice work under the j basket, while Gosnell, Beeson and 1 I of the draw. Abbott played a nice defensive ’ game. Both outfits showed ragged Chickdn dinner fans, and there work In passing, with the high are few who are not chicken school doing a little better work ; dlnper fans, will be accomodated than the soldiers« largely be­ tomorrow evening by the Trin­ cause of more practice. ity Ouild of the Episcopal church. Coach Hughes ran two entire The Guild and the Auxiliary to * A lth o u g h bwt eleven cars team 9 into tile game, using them the Trinity Guild will serve one w e re re g is te re d a t th e local alternately throughout tho game. of their famous chicken djnners o u t-o f-s ta te n y h Srs tlo n >mr- The game was rough, more In the Parish Hokae tomorrow than 26 personal fouls being esaalag, tram five to BftVeB called on the teams. But few of o’clock. these tries for point w s re con­ A delicious m elh has been verted. prepared, and those In charge of the dinner believe they will receive a substantial patronage B A B 0 0 0 K GITT SHOPPE from their many friends In the IS 0 L 0 8 X D T H IS W EEK city. The Babcock’s Gift Shoppe, 8 X— Dirigible Shenandoah de- stroyed and 14 of 4*w killed in atorm at ®m- bridge. O. 25— A ll but three of crew m »6 die when submarine 8 m Is rammed and sunh. ’’2 l« _ T w e n ty thousand homeless j 5— Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles AMSTERDAM, Dec. 31. — (IP) .__ The present rain fall In Hol­ land 1« the greatest for Decern - 'ber for -75 years. , ' ASHLAND CLIM ATE«., W ithout th e use of m edians erfflb» nine cases out of ten of asthma. This is a proven fa e t Grand Hotel in Roseburg is Reported Sold Triftity Guild ito Serve .Chicken ! Dinner Tomorrow ROSEBURG, Ore., Dec. 31.— T. B. Swearingen and J. F. Jones yesterday completed nego­ tiations fdr the purchase of the Grand Hotel In this city. Both and W ebster Interests al Ster Dealer Gets of the new owners are former Stone in W ashington Are all residents of Pendleton where Mr. Larger Territory in Sold Swearingen was In the restaur­ Klamath County ant business for a number Of PORTLAND, Dec. 31 — Att Southwestern wasblnxluh seven months Star, Flint and of , the city’s most popular hos- utilities properties, controlled by Durant dealer In Ashland will telrles, | haying 100 rooms well the Stone and Webster Interests, and equipped.«The for­ have .been purchased by the move to Klamath Falls, im- furnished | mediately after the first of the mer owner, W. O. Clinger, will Northwestern Electric «company year. It was learned this morn­ retain his residence In Roseburg, and the Portland Electric and ing. Hamaker has secured a lease but Is leaving temporarily for Power company,Mt was revealed on a largo garage building there Ponca City. Okla, where he Is here today. > _ and will deal in Stars and Dur­ to erect a theatre building on The Northwester n'Electric com­ property which he owns there. ants In that city. pany took over properties North "I am not leaving Ashland of Kelso Including the Inland because I do not think It is a Light and .Power and the Puget W EATHER good business section, but be­ Sound .Power and bight compan­ Oregon and Washington cause I bave g larger territory ies, serving Ranier, Kalama, and — Cloudy, with normal at Klamath Falls. My.experlences- Woodland. J ' i ‘ ' temperature and moderate hère have been the most pleasant easterly winds. possible.*’ Those who purchased cars from llverton cooperative fruit can­ Hamaker durlna>-4ihSmSSripd In nery canned produets worth 982 0h0 in 1925. (Continuai Seven States Are Represented at .Registration Office 8 FR EE METHODI8TR TO HAVE SERVICE a chain of factories there 8 r Watch night services will h e 1 WASHINGTON. Dee. 31.—