A shland
MAJI á RTA GERMS
Çaaçpt survive three month« in
the, rich ozone at Ashland. Pore
domestic water help«.
The Tiding Has Been Ashland's
LY T idings
X7 Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years
\ANT) C I2M ATF
AfOTLANT
w itiu
itoti«,
nine
This is a proven fa c t
Wire Service)
VOL. XLIX
Successo* to the Semi-Weekly Tidings. Volarne 41
NO. 126
Water, Power
RESIGNATION Plant
Has
OF MITCHELL “Nothing to D on
IS ACCEPTED
I . MCC AMANT
SAYS HE NEVER
BROKE PLEDGE
W ar Department to Release
* Former A¿r .
Officer
Oregon Jjidge D enies Pledge
.
to Vote For
Johnson
Poultry Experts Lecture on
Poultry Diseases and
•C ures
NOT
ATTENDANCE
»
NO CONDITIONS MADE
Mitchell Will Continue Fight
Against Army Air Hervlce,
Friend« Declare
SAN
F R A N CISCO,
ft Jan.
2#— A
perfectly
ft good water and power
ft plant capitalised at 35,-
$} 000,000 and having a
tt physical
valuation ' of
tt 1273,000 was allowed by
tt the state railroad com-
tt mission today to sell ont
8 1 just because it has noth-
tt ing to do and nowhere
tt to go.
tt
The plant is the North-
tt era Water and Power
tt company of Nevada coun-
tt ty. Despite. i£s imposing
tt capitalisation and, physi-
tt cal value it told the
tt commission that - It did
tt no business at ail last
tt year and collected only
It 375 annually in 1922,
tt 1923 and 1924 from ex
it actly seven water con
it Burners. The Nevada Ir-
!t rigation district la pur-
it chasing the plant.
UP
TO
He May Return
M ARK
Declares Johnson “Not American’
Although Horn in This
Country
T h ree p eo p ie w ere k ille d and a sc o re w ere h u rt w h e n « load ed str e e t enr ju m p ed the
3 DAY FARMER
MEET BROUGHT
TO CLOSE HERE
RAISED
More Than 70 Farmers Crowd Info
City Hall Council Chamber
to Hear Lectures
track an d w e n t off a b rid ge in to th e O h io R iv e r a t N e v ille is la n d , inear P ittsb u rg h .
WASHINGTON. Jen. 2»— (Ü.
WASHINGTON, Jan, 29— (U.
A crowd of more than 70 far
P h o to sh o w s th e car, h a lf su b m erged , a f te r th e a ccid en t.
P.)— Secretary of War Davis
P.)— Wallace McCamant, nomi
mers managed to gain entrance
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today accepted' the resignation
nee of President Coolidge for
to the council chamber in the city
of William Mitchell, former
hall yesterday to hear lectures
judge of the Oregon Court of
stormy petrel of the air ser-
by Oregon Agricultural College
Appeals, denied today before
• vice, from the army.
the Senate judiciary committee William H. McCarthy, one-time experts on poultry culture and
The announcement of this ac
that he hat| ever violated the president of the Pacific Coast Lea the combating of poultlry dis
tion on the part ot Davis was
pledge he made to the people gue, may do a “come-back.” He eases, the program for the third
made at the war department of
ot his state' in refusing to vote Was brushed from office two years and final day of the three day
fices here today.
for Senator Hiram Johnson at ago after having been inducted farmers' meeting, held here un
"The secretary of war has
S P O K A N E , Wash., 8
the Chicago Republican nation to the presidency following the der the auspices of the Exten
decided that the resignation of
Jan. 29— Uprooting of a '«
1919 season. Humor now has it sion Division of the Agricultural
al convention in 1920.
College.
Colonel William Mitchell from
tree by a storm last 8
“I had as my slogan, for that he map be named president
H. E. Crosby, instructor in
the air service, will be accepted,
week near Clarksfork, tt
president, an American, a Re of the Vernqp club, which R. poultry management at the col
and will take effect on Febru
Idaho, revealed a two- tt
publican nnd a statesman." and. Stanley Dollar, shipping magnate, lege, gave an interesting lecture
Local Man Speaker at Open
ary 1, 192«. The adjutant gen
foot vein of silver-lead tt A shland H igh Squad W ins I would have voted for not one recently purchased.
on the care of poultry and the
Tough Battle,
ing of State Chamber
eral of the army has been no
ore declared by the own- tt
who did not measure up to that
methods used in feeding, hous
-
26-18
M eet
tified to this effect,” the an
er, Compton I. White to- tt
standard," McCamant declared.
ing and general upkeep tn mak
nouncement said.
day to be the richest .tt
"There are persons born In
ing for better egg production.
Trailing throughout the tussle,
Mitchell, when he submitted
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 29—
strike in northern Idaho 8 up to the last ten minutes of the United States who are not
Cosby also explained the methods
his resignation to the war de
Business leaders of the state
in 20 years.
::
used for keeping an accurate ac
& play, the Ashland high school Americans and who do not mea
partment declared that he had
have united in a practical har
The vein is declared tt
count of all disbursements and in
H basketball team last night came sure up to the American stan
agreed on a speaking tour over
monious working agreement on
come from the flock, in order that
id be 30 feet wide and ft' from behind with a rush, over dard. I frankly admit here, as
a Chautauqua circuit. He will
state development program
the conditions of the business may
of undetermined length.
coming a four point lead, and I admitted at that time, that 1
also write a series of syndicated
and that the working out of
be kept well In hand.
had
in
mind
Senator
Johnson."
Ground all about
the tt defeated the Eugene high five,
Vf1
articles on the air service and
this program will result in won
Poultry* diseases, and the rem
spot
has
been
prospected
McCamant
continued.
E. R. Carter Chosen P resi
, 26-18. The tussle was staged
its needs.
edies for these dlsoases were
derful
developments
of
Oregon
for
a
generation.
Tho
dent a t M eeting Here
ft in the Armory before the larg-
thoroughly explained by’ Dr. W.
The acceptance of the resig
in the next few years was the
storm blew down 3700,- ft est crowd of the season,
Yesterday
T.
Johnson, Instructor ln poultry
nation by the war department
assertion of Irving E. Vining
000 worth of timber, but fti Both outfits started fast, but
at the college. Jot&son Illustrat
finally brings to an end one of
of
Ashland,
president
of
the
Former Klam ath Boxer,
Meeting with State Superni
White feels compensated ft' Ashland broke from the defense
ed his lectures by the use of
the most spectacular records in tendent H. C. Seymour, mem Oregon State Chamber of Com
Held in Yreka, Claim*
for that loss.
ft, better during the early periods
birds,
and ended his talk by kill-
the army. Demoted from the bers of the 4-H club yesterday merce. at the annual meeting
A libi
of the tussle, and scored five
Ing
a
bird and showing how the
rank of brigadier general to elected a new set of officers, to of
that
organization which
points before the Eugene tossers
fowl should be dtsected in search
YREKA.
Calif.,
Jan.
29—
that of colonel because of his preside over their meetings dur opened here yesterday.
However, one*
ing for diseases of the internal
criticisms of the army, Mitchell tng the earning year. The elec
Delegates from every section
KLAMATJH FALLS, Jan. 29— 1 Pointed hints of a crime ring organs.
the Voys T'rom tffe nortlf fcdt "This
is sure going to be a I oparat,n«
between
fclamatb
continued his ^outbursts, and tion was held at their annual of Oregon were present and the
At the close of the meeting,
together. they qulokly overcame nice expensive trip,” complained Fa,,B’ Ore«on an4 Weed, Califor-
was finally court martialed and meeting, held at the Llthia day was devoted to discussions
the firmers passed a resolution,
this lead and piled up a com
convicted.
He was suspended Springs hotel yesterday.
Del W. Woodcock of Medford n,a’ wero mad® y«’ ter‘l“y by Joe
of problems of the organization
fortable margin. Although the when he was arrested by County Coifman’ char«ed *««> the raur- thanking R. G. Fowler, county
from the army for five years
and
of
plans
for
co-ordination
The 4-H club is composed
Aahland hoopsters battled every Traffic Officer Knowles for drlv- der ° l an ““Identified logger agent. F. C. Reimer, head of the
as punishment.
of leaders of county boys and of the development activities.
Southern Oregon Experiment Sta
inch of the way, they were un
Ing 40 miles an hour on the ln Weed Iaat August. Coffman, tion, and the Extension Service,
However, friends are confi girls club work
Mr. Vining said that land
in Jackson
able to atop the scoring. So ef
dent that his resignation will county. About forty members, settlement work is one of the
Ashland-Klamath Falls highway. to newsPaPer men, intimated for putting on thia farmers' meet
fectlve
was the Engene guard
"You see," he continued, "my that he was made th®
W
not end Mitchell’s fight against almost, the entire membership, most important phases of the
ing In Ashland.
work, that after the initial rush wife has been telling me no: in tho murder, that he was not
work outlined. He warned the
the war department, but declare was present at the meeting.
It was declared that the meet
Man A ttem pts to Slay Mate, the locals scored but three ponlls to drive so fast. She said I’d ,n Weed at the time of the klll- ing here was as well attended as
he will carry It on with re
E. R. Carter of Rogue River delegates that they should not
In the remainder ot , the first get pinched one of these days ,n< and that he «<»uld establish those held anywhere in the state,
Thefa Outs Own
newed vigor now that he is out was chosen president of the let the prospective settlers fall
half. Thq half ended with Eu
Throat
of the service.
and when I did It meant a an al,b‘ when the pr°P«r ‘Imn and4 that the attendance records
club, with Mrs. Ralph Billings into the hands of selfish real
—— I I ■ /
gene leading, 14-8.
at the meeting just closed, were
estate
men
whose
only
ambition
new fur coat for her. So now cama’
being elected vice president.
PORTLAND, Jan. 29— (UP.)
Early In the second period,
on a par with any meeting ever
is
to
make
a
sale
and
as
large
I’ve
got
to
get
her
that
coat,
He
refused
to
make
any
def-
TREATY W ITH TU RK EY
When Introduced to the mcm
— While three children slept In Marske •' and Abbott were forced
held In the county.
..
one
as
possible,
but
that
com
no
matter
what
the
Judge
hands
,nlte
8ta,enient!>
however,
until
FAVORABLY REPORTED bers. Superintendent Seymour
an adjoining room, W. R. Weig- out of the game on personal
„
•ho arrival of his attorney, 8.
presented Adena Joy and Ellen mittees should be organized to hall. a packing house employe, fouls.. Aldo Parr replaced Mar-
WASHINGTON. Jan. 29— (Ü. Galey, state championship girls take charge of newcomers and
Justice of the Peace Emmltt. 8’ Hahn’ a“d his father, W. E.
P-)—The Lausanne treaty with team, with gold medals, given to see to it that they are given slashed his wife’s throat and ska and Hill went In for Ab Just to make Woodcock’s hard Coffman fr°m Los Angeles,
W AKATSUKU IS N E W
then cut hie own with a razor, bott, and it was the work of
Turkey was ordered favorably
opportunity
to
purchase
land
luck
story
a
bit
more
realistic.
Coffman
Implicated
T.
R.
JA PA N E SE PREM IER
by the Pacific International
during the night.
these men which had much to slapped on a fine of |20 plus K®nn*dy and Oscar Schuler, in
reported on by the Senate for
within
their
means
and
wjilch
Livestock
exposition
manago-
Mrs.^Weighall, 27, pretty wife do with overcoming the Eugene)
eign relations committee today, ment.
He said that
TOKIO, Jan. 29.— (LP>—Home
the usual court costs. Wood the murder.
The girls won these will best be suited to their I line of the attempted slayer, was lead.
Hili
was
a
demon
on
after a brief discussion.
Schuler
told
him
of the murder Minister Wakateuku today as
'
cock
paid
and
headed
back
over
medals during the last show of agriculture.
taken to a hospital, perhaps fa defense, breaking up play af
and then accused him of the sumed the premiership of Japan
Marketing, he said, goes With
given in Portland.
u lty Injured.
Welghall was ter play. Twice drlth three Eu the mountain.
deed,
when questioned by autth- and formed a cabinet of the mem
Plans for further advancing land settlement for it is most found unconscious from loss of gene men coming down the
MIDDLE W E ST GETS
orlties.
He told of two prise bers of the former regime, which
vital
that
the
farmer
should
R E L IE F FROM, COLD club work in the county, .and
blood. However, physicians who floor with the ball, with only SENATE APPROVES
wad headed by Viscount Kato, .
have
the
advantage
of
orderly
RATE SCHEDULES
are attending him declare that Hill between them and the bas
who died yesterday.
«•
CHICAGO, Jan. 29. — (LP) — other business matters occupied marketing to succeed.
(Continued on Page Three)
he will recover.
Rejlef came today to the Middle the time of the meeting.
ket,
the
battling
guard
succeed
. The speaker discussed the
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29— (U.
Mrs. Welghall managed to iell ed in stopping their play.
West, from the subzero weather
tourist problem and urged that
P.)—
Tho Senate today approved I
of the past two days. The ther COLD W AVE. TO BREAK
the police that her husband had
Aldo Parr was the big scorer
communities
provide
adequate
without
objection, the normal
mometers In this forecast area
SA Y S W EA TH ER MAN
accused her of infidelity.
in the rush which put the io rate schedules In the new tax
tourist
camps,
in
addition
to
the
were areund zero and above to
A letter was found, directing cals into,the lead. He seemed
bill.
By unanimous consent,
WASHINGTON, Jan, 29— (U fine tourist hotels which have that the three children, Rich
day, compared with a low mark
to be able to get free at will, provisions authorizing new rates
been
provided.
These
camps,
he
P-)—The
cold
wave,
gripping
of thirty degrees below zero
ard, 11, Howard, 9, and Merlin and three baskets aided by free
which was registered early yester the East will break tonight, the said, should be provided with 7, should be sent to Weighs I l’g throws by Tilton, put the Ash- of 1 1-2 per cent on the first
they
are
$4.000 income, 3 per cent on
day. Three deaths have been as weather bureau predicted to small cottages aa
father at Kimberly, Idaho.
landers ont in front.
greatly in demand and will not
the next $4,000 and 5 per cent
day.
cribed to the cold.
Tonight Eugene tangles with over $8,000, wbb adopted in |
compete with tourist hotels.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29— Pacific Oil company, which ia la
Medford
on the Medford floor, the committee of whole, si-
He also said that there should
In
a signed article in the Ex- process of merging with the
while the Ashland five will
be a campaign launched to get
though amendments may later I ¿miner yesterday morning Oscar Standard Oil company of Cali
meet Merrill at MerrUl. Tomor
the tourist off the great high
be proposed.
jj Fernbach, financial editor of fornia, as well as executive vieo-
row
evening the locals take on
ways and out Into the byways
_
thé paper, says there is a re- presldent of the Southern Pa
the Klamath Fails quintet it
into beautiful and secluded
MAYOR
LINED
IN
I
port
"emanating from sources cific.
Klamath Falls.
mountain and seashore spots.
OLMSTED CASE | that the usually well Informed ” The reports that a change la
This plan, If followed, he said,
of an impending change ln the the
admlilatratlon.
affecting
Southern Oregon member* of
would result in keeping tourists the Modern Woodmen of Acer-
SEATTLE,
Jan.
29—
(U.P.)
I
management
of
the
Southern
Pa-
President
Sproule
and
Mr.
Shoup
M acREADY FA ILS IN
longer in the state. He
—Mayor
Brown,
v
his
personal
I
h h . u D m . a
i.
ware
said
to
a the 1. O.
Snlce the opening or the w e e s [B ible school Are {fie tSlrd, fourth ed that tKe slogan, "you have
chief
of
the
city
dry
«quad.)
The
glst
of
the
article
Is
that
be
"utterly
without
foundation/
Day Bible school interest Is and fifth from Junior High and traveled our highways, enjoy F. hall in Medford Saturday
DA1YTON, Ohio, Jan. 29— (U. Police Lieutenant George Com- President William 8proule con In a statement from headquart
marked by a largely increased Hawthorne, with the Slx-B ad our byways,” should be printed night for <tae of the largeat
P .)— Encountering
terrifically stock, and two vice squad mem- templates retirement from ae- ers of the railroad.
class
adoptions
ever
held
la
enrollment, Mrs. Grace E. An ded this semester.
on every piece of tourist lit Southern Oregon, It was learned frigid temperatures and machine bers, were lined In an amazing tlve-direction of the road’s af-
"Merely the revival of aa e»d
drews, Instructor, said today.
The sesslpns are held in tho erature distributed by each com
difficulties at an unofficial al revelation made by the “whls-I fairs. This, the editor says, is rumor," the statement said.
h4re
this
morning.
Delegations
Its initial enrollment was 162. Methodist 'and Congregational munity.
•
will be present from all the titude of 36,000 feet, Lieuten perlng wires," according to without official confirmation. He "8uch changes are la the hands
At the beginning of the second churches.
ant- John A. MacHeady, na testimony ln the Olmstead liquor goes on to say that there is of the board of directora. a«d
Southern Oregon towns.
semester the total registration ' Adequate
and
comfortable
Ashland members are request tionally known army ace, failed conspiracy trial by Dry Agent speculation in financial circles It Is safe to say that they era
was 262.
equipment
Is provided
and
FIVE M INERS DDE IN
ed to meet at the 'Ashland today in his attempt to re R. L. Fryant, who resumed the aa to the probable successor of not being contemplated ia any
Two new classes have entered, hearty cooperation o* commit
| Mr. Sproule tn the event of such form."
OHIO MINE EXPLOSION Bakery at 7 o’clock prompt. capture the world's altitude rec stand today.
a 3-B from Junior High and tees, teachers and parents have
Local officials of the
action and that Paul 8houp, ex
ord.
MacReady
spent
flfty-rlve
They will leave In a body for
one from Hawthorne building. marked its progress, those in
WEST FRANKFORT, 111., Jan. Medford.
PRINCE OF W ALES IS
I ecatlve vice-president, IS first Pacific railroad were not
minutes
in
the
air
in
a
vain
at
The work of the 6-A classes charge say. «
29— (U. P.)— Five men were
posed yesterday to dieeaea
tempt to beat the mark set by REPORTED A S BETTER choice of the guessera.
Is carried on as 6-B classes.
The state course of study 1.« killed In an explosion in the
■ore
of possible change fa
Oallizo,
the
French
ace,
who
LONDON, Jan; 29. — (IP) —
Thara «• ,ome Bl»^ulatlon
One class, that at Junior High, followed. The work Is financed Orient Mins No. 2 today, short
ascended 39,600 feet recently. The Prince of Wales, with his col- t0 th* P°aaH>H«ty ot an official deacy of the read. It
is held In the morning.
by a group of churches and Is ly after the miners went to I
Oregon and Washing I
lar bone broken, passed a good °F H*® El Paso A Southwestern eg out that Mr.
It has been necessary be under the supervision of the work.
The explosion covered ! ton — Unsettled, with I
night. last night, and was re- railroad figuring for the poal- vanclng to aa age
cause of the Increased atten Ashland Council of
Rellg'ous only a small area, of the • mins, I rain In the west, and 1
ported today to be progressing tlon, the article says. The 1st- soon retire. The
Tillamook
—
Pacific
Telephone
dance to provide more tables at Education and the Superinten where nine man were working. I rtln or enow In the east j
) ter road recently was merged tote here that thia
4k Telegraph Co. will spend $30,- well.
the Congregational church.
dent of the city schools, O. A. Fonr of the miners escaped un : portion. Freeh, souther- I
may bring a changi
with the Southern Pacific.
000, Improving service of old
The grades enrolled In tho Briscoe.
injured.
I ly winds along the ooast. I Mutual Company.
distant
data.
Classified Ada Bring Results. ' Mr. Shoup Is prealdeat of the
VINING AGAIN;“
STRESSES USE Large Ore Vein
OF BY W A Y S
EUGENE FIV E
DROPS FIR ST
TUSSLE HERE
NEW OFFICERS
ARE ELECTED
BY 4 H CLOB
Yes, It Was a Nice
Expensive Tripu.
But Not for Wifie
COFFMAN MAY
REVEAL CRIME,
LIQUOR RING
MAN.-WDMAN
NEAR DEATH IN
PORTLAND CASE,
SAN FRANCISCO REPORT SAYS
WILLIAM SFROUEE TO RESIGN
WEEK DAY BIBLE SCHOOL
SHOWS LARGER ATTENDANCE
Southern Oregon
Woodman Members
Gather in Medford
the weather