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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1926)
/ f r I i t-' MALABIA GERMS Oannot survive three months in the rich otone at Ashland. Pure domestic water help*. SR * TZte Tidings Hae^ Been Ashland’s (United Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings. Vola VOL. XLIX CHAPLAIN TO GET SUPPORT FROH CHURCH ASHLAND CLIMATE Without the use of medicine < nine cases out of ten of This i*- . uroven fa ct 1 New Golf Club .Will Organize Tomorrow Night With 40 charter mem bers now signed up and others in readiness to Join, permanent organi sation of the new Ash land golf club will be perfected at a meeting tomorrow night at the Lithia Springs hotel. The meeting has been called for 8 o’clock. The membership cam paign has progressed even better than ha'0. been hoped, and, generous sup port ¿ a . been given by b a n k s a n d business houses, generally. Offic ers of the club will be elected at this meeting and definite plans for the improvement of the course south of the city will be decided. Those sponsoring the movement are enthusiastic over the prospects, and assurance Is given that Ashland’s new golf course will be come a reality within a short time. Orville Clampitt W ill Be Backed to the Limit by Baptists ' FRAME-UP IB CHARGED Army Preacher Accused of Mls- conduct Will Fight Caee to Bud ' SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., March 3 — (IP) — The support of his church was today assured Chap lain Orville I. Clampitt, United States army chaplain, who is un der court martial trial here for alleged' Intimacy with MIsa Lu cille Swallow, pretty Kansas girl. • Rev. James S. West, represent ing the Northern California conference of the Baptist church, In which Chaplain Clampttt was ordatned as a n^ilster, .today expressed “perfect confidence” In Clampitt and labeled Miss Swallow as a “designing woman.' "If he Is convicted by the court martial, then be is guilty, bat nntll he Is convicted, the chnrch will stand by him,” de clared Rev. Weat. MCGEE’S WtLLHOlD s u m SHOW » » » « » Chamber Forum Luncheon » Defunét Klarrçath Bank To Declare Dividend Shortly KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.?March 3. — Depositors with savings ac counts In the defunct First State and Savings hank may expect to receive a promised dividend of some 50 per cent within the next few weeks, is thé belief of A. R. Campbell, In charge of the liqui- Wor<^ was being awaited today from the state/ banking depart ment relative to the payment. About 381,000 will be given out when the payment Is author ised, Mr. Campbell said. » « BOGGS CHIEF SPEAKER ft Chairman at. County Committee ft Urges Support of AU Concerned ft ft ft ft ft ft LOS ANGELES, Cal., Mirch 3 — Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Plckford, fllto players and pro- • dneers, were to leave here today for New York, from which, city they will depart on an extended tour of Europe. o»' <'* A<»o< )NE8DAY, MARCH 3, 1926 Fifty years ago today ther, rons a week from today, ac was no telephone, and no central cording to Announcement by to say “Line's busy," or “L ttè’ü Myrta Otterdale, local manager. Files of The Tidings show temporarily disconnected. that the telephone made its en But fifty years ago a week try into Ashland In 1878, just from today the telephone m^de two years after It was Invented. Its appearance. It was *on The Tidings of December 13, March 10, 1876 that Alexander 1878 carried this simple an Graham Bell first gave to Rhi nouncement: world that marvelous Instrument “The telephone has struck — the telephone— which Ashland.” so commonplace and yet The employes of the local necessary. telephone company will be hosts next Wednesday from 9 o’clock In celebration of the in the morning until 4 o’clock anniversary of the discovery in the afternoon, and they ex the telephone, the local office the Pacific Telephone and T»|e- press hopes that there will he grahh company will be “at bonds’’ a large response from looal to its Ashland friends and pfct- patrons and frlendB. City Park Board Give» Ap proval of LithiSn Fin ancial Plans Land settlers who come to Jackson county this year with a view of locating on Jackson county land to rear permanent homes will receive every possible encouragement. This was the sentiment expressed at the cham ber of commerce forum, luncheon at the Lithia Springs hotel to day noon when members of the Jackson county land settlement committee conducted the meet ing. As chief speaker of the meet ing, O. C. Boggs, chairman of the connty committee, urged the Lithia Park Is to lose Its tWo that the old cow, Teddy’s ancient hearty cooperation of realty men mate, Is becoming too old to take remaining elk in general and the public aa well care of herself. She has but a With some expressions of In welcoming the new comers few teeth left and her alloted gret, this action was decided to the county and assisting them span of life is almost over. at a meeting of the city in every possible manner. So the board last night voted hoard last night. Warns On Speculation to notify the state game commis "Teddy,” the big butt elk. Mr. Boggs sounded a warning on a rampage several nights algo sion of Its decision and ask that that if land prices are boosted and kicked the two-year-old of»' body to take care of the disposal to a speculative value much of ! of Teddy and his aged and decrept the work of the land settlement to death And now comes the Information mate. work will have been rendered LITHIA PARK TO LOSE ELK; “TEDDY" ANÛ MATE WILL GO; PARK BOARD TAKES ACTION B valueless- The speaker W ashington , d . c .. March tribute to Jackson connty land 3— (U .F .)— Congressman Hawley will Introduce a.bill In the house this week to cancel a claim of the .government for 31775 against the state of Oregon. The nty Is for supplies furnished iregon national guard from Stevens daring the time of the Astoria fire. owners and realtors In declaring that he had fonnd land in every part of the county worth more than the price being It. X Of His talk throughout a constructive mature and In dicated the genuine dSeiM or his committee to be of real ser vice hi bringing settlers to the county. Irving E. Vining, president of the state chamber of commerce, predicted that Oregon this year would get twice as many set tlers as in any previous year Suburban Train in Chicago since the land settlement cam paign was undertaken three years Crashes Into Freight ago. Early This Morning “Oregon Is the best organised CHICAGO, 111., March 3. — (IP) state In the west to carry on — Speeding through the darkness the land settlement work,” he early this morning, an Illinois said. Central suburban train crashed headon with a Michigan Central freight train. Edward Benjamin, Illinois Central train conductor, Ollie Nelson, a passenger, and T. A. Grygier, a fireman, died short ly after In a nearby hospital. Three of those injured were so Robert Linsner- Returns to badly hurt they are expected to Pendleton and Will be die. Prosecuted THREE KILLED IN BAD TRAIN WRECK MAN WHO JUMPED BAIL BOND BACK M. STREE1 SCENE OFTONilGlRABING Prices of all Stocka Takes g W f Drop During Wild Session To< "oday NEW YORK CITY, March 3 — (U .P.)— The stock exchange today was the scene of the most stupenduous volume of trading In the history of Wall street. Prices of virtually every stock sagged as demoralized speculat ors threw their holdings on the market regardless of the price. PENDLETON, Ore., March 3.— (IP)— Under the old adage that they always come back to the scene of their crimes, Pendleton police simply waited for Robert Linsner to return to Pendleton. He was Indicted on two counts last September, one involving woman and the other on a liquor charge. He put up ball bond of 3750 and was released^ He skip ped out and forfeited his bond Now with his ball money lost, Linsner Is back In jail facing prosecution on both charges. KELLOGG REFUSES O Jackson County ¡ FIND WITNESS T<,B e F « , „ ral |N l m S B B "Oregon Business,’* official monthly publication of the 07»- _ m state chamber « t eommetto, will feature Jackson county In its April issue, according to informa tion from the local chamber of commerce. Secretary Fuller and other local residents are writing stories of Jackson county and Ashland Industries and recreation al advantages for the magazine. Medford Buys Up Reserved Seats For Friday Game Medford basketball enthusiasts were having a chuckle today at the expense of Ashland. When the two high school basketball teams line up on the local floor Friday night, Med ford fans will occupy most of the reserved seats. The seats were placed on sale Monday morning, and by Tues day morning, they had all been sold. And last night the informa tion became known that Medford had bought up most of the choice tickets. They got them In blocks of from 10 to 25, and local fans who waited until yesterday and today to get their seats found them all gone. New York Bandits Go To Biff Expense to Complete Daring Burglary T" NEW YORK CITY, March 3. - (IP) — Police today were still without clues as to the Identity of the fur bhndlts who dug a costly tunnel under a burglar alarm sya tem in the warehouse of, the Jul ian Klugman and Sons establish ment and stole furs valued at 3100,000. The,robbers had rent ed a vacant store near the King- man establishment, from which they carried on their tunneling operations. Los Angeles Slaying of Four Years Ago Mar be Solved Shortly LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 3. - (IP) — A deputy district attor ney today was speeding on his way to Detroit where, It Is reported, an important witness has been lo cated who can divulge informa tion In the now famous William Desmond Taylor case four year ago. Taylor, a motion picture director, was slain under myster ious circumstances which have never been explained. STATE EMPLOYES . WILL BE INSURED Board of Control Votes to Extend Workmen’s Compensation Act SALEM, Ore., March 3— (V. P .)— The state board of con trol today~"voted to bring the employes of all state institu tions under the provisions of .the workmen’s compensation act. Every institution will be visited and the law explained to em ployes. The compensation be comes effective on April 1. A V IA « MEASURES Gambling Not To Allowed Here REIECIED BY HOUSE Be Friday Evening Military Committee Votes to Draft ____ Air Legislation L< of its Own Here’s a warning tip for per sons who might want to wager a few nickels or dollars on the out come of the fcasketball game here Friday night. Chief of Police McNabb an nounced this morning that any person caught gambling at the armory either before or during the game will be immediately ar rested and prosecuted. During the last game here with Medford some of the partisans of the teams openly wagered on the outcomes. but this will not be repeated Friday evening, declared the chief. . March a.-’ISa Secretary of State Declines- tlon legislation now before con to Tell Why Countess gress was rejected today by the Was Barred house military committee. Mem T bers of the committee voted to WASHINGTON, D. C.i March drs/t a bill of their own and 3— (U .P.)— Secretary of State submit at • later date. Kellogg today refused to give the senate foreign relations committee his reasons for ex cluding Countess Karolyl. wife of the former Hungarian presi dent, from the United States. Kellogg appeared before the committee behind closed doors WASHINGTON. March 3— (U. at the request of Senator Borah. He opposed adoption of the P .)— President Coolidge today TREATY RATIFIED Borah bill which would repeal signed the treaenry-postofflce ap BRUSSEL8. March 8—-(U.P.) propriation hill, carrying 3888,- the section of the immigration — The senate today unanimously law under whloh the Countses of 381,301 for running those two the Locarno peace Cathcart was barred from the departments for the fiscal year ratified treaty. t ending June SO, 1837. country. WASHINGTON, D. C. l Doug and Mary To , v Visit In Europe ia Devoted to Settle ment Work ft ft BUI of $1775 Against State Of Oregon Subject of Legislation Spring styles will hold sway at McGee's tomorrow evening, starting a t 7:44 « sto ck . when the annual Style Show will be held in the beautiful new build ing. The store Is being artistically decorated for the occasion and the freshness of spring predom inates throughout the establish ment. McGee’s, with its several departments Including ladles’ furnishings, hats from Sugg’s Mil linery and shoes from the shod department, is well equipped, with the promenade deck down the center of the store, to stage a wonderful style show. Liv ing models will exhibit the lat est styles. Souvenirs will be distributed and music will be furnished by an Orthophonlc Vlctrola. Friday and Saturday the style show will be continued in the form of a spring opening In the various departments of tho store, with an exhibition of the very latest In all lines. At the opening of McGee’s new store a style show was held, iwhlch attracted an immense throng, and this spring style show Is sure to be equally as Interesting. ASHLAND, OREGON, ,«>• Wire Servie») NO. 1Î “John L av<e <ow IANIY WFKFIft telephone birthday coming ; LAIW j U a UD »be 5« ykars old soon “ PARR CABINS , Satisfied; Deer IMPROVEMENT K iU e j.F in .d iO F -J ID E W A L K S TO BE BUILT TO BE HELPED LOCAL OFFICE TO CELEBRATE IS DEFEATED THIS SPRING EVERY WAY CANCELLATION OF CLAIM IS SOUGHT Annual Display of Latest in Women’s Wear W ill be Tomorrow Eveqipg 4* tjgr Newspaper. For N early F ifty Years Appropriation Bill Is Signed PRIVATE AID ASSURED Individuals Will Advance Money to Put in Needed Improvement Six new double cabins w ill be completed and ready for auto tourists In the auto camp adjoin ing Lithia Park before June 1. This improvement was guar anteed at a meeting of the city park board last night when the proposal of The Llthlana to have the cabins financed by private subscriptions was officially adopt ed both by the park board 'and the city council. Under the plan as agreed upon, private Individuals will advance the park board approximately 34000 for the construction of the cabins. Those advancing the money will be given title contracts to the property and will be re paid at the rate of 330 per month and Interest. The receipts from the rental of the cabins will be more than enough to take care of the payments. It was thought^ Work Starts Soon Just as soon as the needed fin ances are procured, the park board will advertise for bids for construction of the cabins. Plans and specifications already have been adopted, and It was-thought that actual construction could get under way later this month. The board voted to employ a playground supervisor for the -children during the summer months. The supervisor will handle the children during the regular summer vacation period. All members of the board were In attendance. They are Frank Jordan, chairman: Hal McNair, Amos Nlillnger, Louis Dodge and 8. A. Peters, Jr. M O L L BE BSE ■ "John Law” waited more than three months to avengo the Illegal kill ing of a deer, but his claims were satisfied in full yesterday when J. L. Hogodone appeared In jus tice court at -Medford yesterday and was fined 350 and costs for possess ing deer meat out of sea son. The venison was found near Camp No. 1, at Butte Falls on November 23, last, by Deputy Game Wardens Roy Parr and Pat Dally. The game of ficers have waited a long time to apprehend the owner and bring him to Justice. But this week they procured the needed evidence and Hogodone's appearance before Justice of the Peace Taylor was the result. He paid the fine. BUM CHASER STOPS U University of Washington Co-eds Thought to be Smugglers PORT ANGELES. Wash.. Mar. 3. — Thirty-three coeds of Wash ington State college, bound here yesterday from Everett, Wahs., to sing In In a glee club concert, were overhauled as rum runners by the United States coast guard in the straight of Juan de Fuca. After some traveling bags were searched without any discoveries a tug carrying the girls was al lowed to proceed. .r i m OF A im IS A D H D B Ï BOVS Seattle Youth Plead Guilty in Portland and Get Jail Terms Property Owners Loud in Protest Against New Development Work SESSION IS STORMY City Manager Plan Delayed Again; Much Routin«* Business Done “I guess we took In too fhuch territory,” members of the city council sadly ruminated last night. “You sure did,” was the com posite answer of a group of determined property owners. Thus ended the efforts of the council to establish a sidewalk Improvement district In tho southern portion of the city neat the new normal school building. Many Protests Last night was the time set f o r h e a r i n g remonstrances against the proposed improve ment. And for more than aw hour they heard remonstrances. They Vere presented verbally and In written form. Threats of referendums, court action and other dire action were In cluded In some of the protests, both written and verbal. And In the end the council admitted defeat, temporarily at least. The entice situation was aptly summed up by Councilman Taylor when he remarked: “If the people are satisfied with trails and cow paths. It la up to them. In the face of these protests the council can not force these Improvements up- on them." Everybody Talks -Nearly everybody talked, both for and against the Improvement, but those opposed appeared to be In a great majority. At ono time during the discussion Mayor Johnson tossed his gavsl to Councilman Wright and took the floor on behalf of the Improve ment. "There have . been protests against practically every Im provement the city of Ashland has put In,” he declared. "Bat some of you people who are protesting tonight would be tho PORTLAND, Ore., March 3.— (ip)— pleading guilty to a charge of stealing an automobile and transporting It from Washington (Continued On Page Two) Into Oregon, three 8eattle youths Former Member of Congress yesterday were sentenced to 18 months each In a reformatory by Will Seek Higher Federal Judge Wolverton. The Honors This Year boys are Hubert Boyd, aged 15; PORTLAND, Ore., March 3— Arnold Henley, aged 16, and (U .P .)— Elton Watkins, former Leonard Erickson, aged 16. congressman from Oregon, today Sight-Seers Near City of L ob confirmed reports that he will be a candidate for the demo Angeles in Bad Accident cratic nomination for United Late Yesterday mm States senator regardless of what 10689391 LOS ANGELES. Cal.. Mareh Bert E. Haney may or may not 3— (U .P.)— Two persons are do. Mr. Watkins said he wonk! dead and 26 are.Injured at the Issue a formal platform and State Agent Who Worked result of a sight-seeing bus over statement on March 18. in Jackson County Faces turning near San Fernando late yesterday. Mrs. Beatrice Sund Federal Jury ström was instantly killed and PORTLAND, Ore., March 3.— Henry Craven, died today from J. J. Snodgrass, former state Injuries. Rqy Smoot, driver of prohi agent, who worked In Jack- the bus, is being held for In son connty during 1824, went on vestigation. trial In federal court here yes W. H. Halle Freed in Osage terday on a charge of Imperson Indian Murder Con ating a federal officer. Snod spiracy Cases grass went under the alias of Joseph Carey while with the OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Mar. state forces. He Is alleged to 3. — (LP) — w . H. Hale, under have mulcted Mrs. Blanche Meek indictment here since January 4 er of Medford out of an auto In connection with the Osage In mobile through his false represen PORTLAND, Ore.. Mareh 3— dian murder cases, won his re (U .P.)— The Major Coiner re lease from the county Jail to tations. port on the proposed 3 5-foot day following the setting aside channel In the Columbia river tho Indictment against ¿ J i O j from Portland to Wd Judge Cotteral of the federal been received In Washington. court. The court held that Hale D. C., according to advleee re could not be prosecuted on the ceived here today. The report murder conspiracy charge. is believed to he favorable. B War Department Recom will be considered neat week by the hoard of army engineer*, mends Big Flying Force but there is some doubt For IF. S. Army | what action the board will WASHINGTON, D. C„ March 3. (LP) _ The war department today recommended to congress Oregon and portion^ County Assessor Coleman will a flvo-year aviation program pro ton— Fair eeet be In Ashland on Saturday, viding for a force of 16,680 men generally March 17, at which time he will with 3300 planes. The 10-year portion tonight list all persons who are en program as embodied In the Las Thsrsdhy titled to tax exemptions on atath siter report was shelved In favor parature and county taxes. Mr. Coleman 1 of the five-year program which will have his quarters at the ar was supported by the Morrow mory on that day. board. IHO KILLED WHEN . OIG BUS OVER TURNS FORMER PROHI COP SUSPECTED SLAVER IS GIVEN RELEASE Columbia River Channel Report Coming Up Soon County Assessor Will Be Here To List Exemptions WEATHER