f ¿ # 4 æ. ► •<>’i X MAT ART A GEEMS Cannot survive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure domestio water helps. TM t/7 Newspaper. For Nearly F ifty Years Tidings Has Been Ashland’s < ASHLAND CLIMATE Without the use of medicine on nine cases oat of ten of asthma. This is .. ’■oven f a c t (United sd>* er Wire Service) Ac * AP* „V» VOL. XLIX Successor to tlif Semi-Weekly Tiding«. Volume 41 A SH LAND, OREGON, T H U R SD j NO. 155 MARCH 4, 1926 a lT CHAMBER WILL HOLD PRIMARY ELECTION SOON Seeks Damages For Thefts By State’s Wards a 0 0 0 0 F ive and P ossibly S ix D i. 0 rectors M ust be Chosen 0 by Civic Body 0 0 PREPARING BALLOTS 0 0 Annual Report« of All Commit« 0 tees to be Submitted 0 Tuesday Noon 0 .0 Plana for the annual election g qf directoif» of the Ashland g chamber of commerce are fast g being completed, and ballots for g the primary election will be g mailed out to all voting mem- g berg within the next few days • g by Secretary Fuller. j jj ' The terms o f. five, and pos- g sibly six, members expire this g year, and under the chamber’s g primary ballot system members will indicate their jhoice for twice the number of directors as are to be elected. The 10 or 12 highest on the primary ballot will then bo up for selection on the final balloting. SALEM, March 4—A claim for $599.60 was presented to the stato board of control yes- terday by Mrs. W. R. Moore, living two miles south of Turner, cover­ ing damages alleged to have been done to her property and articles al­ leged to have been taken from her home by three wards of the girls' In- < dustrl^l school, February 4. According to Mrs. Moore’s claim the girls, Ida* War, Pearl Evans and Marie Hamburg, broke Into her home on February 4 and spent several hours in opening fruit and cooking meals, and In looting the place of Jewelry and other ar­ ticles of value. The claim Includes a diamond stud, » valued at $500. TRIO ASCEND MOUNT ASHLAND; TEACHER AND PUPILS" SUCCEED"; MAYOR WANTS TO COMPLETE FIRST "T O WALK PROJECT SUMMIT THIS To a high school teacher anil two high school students goP» t ie distinction of being the flrct to ascend Mount Ashland thl» City E xecutive W ill F ight year. Also It is thought to he For Improvemfent N ear the earliest In the, year, that the peak has ever been reached. Normal School The trio making the trip wore AUTHORITY IS CITED H. W. Allison, teacher, and Hu­ * ■ —......... bert Gilmore and Myler D e e ||, Declares City Han Right to Order students. Work R.'ganllcss of The hikers left the city at Protests T O SUSPECTED SEASON AUTO THIEVES HELD IN JAIL 11 o'clock last Saturday night, going by way of Lamb’s mine and following what is to be the new Mount Ashland trail. They reported quite a bit of Chevrolet Roadster B elong­ ing to Albie Beck Stolen snow still on the mountain. In Last N ight some places drifts were 20 feet deep. They reached the summit RECOVERED in time to witness the sunrise QUICKLY early Sunday morning, and re­ Two Washington Youths Caught turned to- the city early Sunday Anil Car Recovered ln 3H night. Minutes Wooden Lt Earl Of Craven Breaks In Fall SETTLER S IN WEST TO GET FEDERAL HALIFAX, March. - 4 —W h 11 e aboard the steamer Canadian Fisher, bound for Bermuda, the Eurl of Craven fell and broke his wooden leg, ac­ » Senate Irrigation BI Out Program foi cording to information re­ ancial Relie ceived here. The earl, who came into promi­ PLANS ARE 0 U T L IN 1 B nence recently in connec­ tion with the "moral Hair .Million Dollars Will be turpitude” charges against Loaned to Those on Wester Countess Cathcart, lost Lands a leg ln the World War. WASHINGTON, D. C., March Just 3S minutes after the Chev­ 4. — (IP) — A new reclamation rolet roadster of Albie Beck had relief program has been worked been stolen from its parking place out by the senate Irrigation bloc on Third street last night, the and Secretary of the Interior Hu­ ______ K I car hail been recovered and two bert Work, under which the gov­ 1 young suspects were In custody Randall J. Woods, P. K, Hatp- ernment will finance settlers upon Mr. Beck notified Chief of Po­ Portland Man, Freed of Mur­ mond and V. V. Mills, members western Irrigation projects. lice McNabb, and the chief rush­ der, Pleads Guillty to of the Kiwanis club program Arrangements Wire completed ed to the telephone. Within a few Booze Charge committee, will each make whereby the bill will be introduc­ Demand for Seats H e a v y - minutes. Special State Officer minute talks at the regular Locals Out to Take PORTLAND, Ore., March 4— ed shortly authorizing the appro­ Terry Talent had intersepted the wanis luncheon at the LK Measure of Medford suspected thieves and recovered (U.P.)—Frank Freeman, negro priation of $500,000 for distribu­ Springs hotel tomorrow noo bootlegger, pleaded guilty tp a tion among settlers under the per­ the car. Doc Burdlc and BUI Briggs w — Pacific coast riv»rs ber of the team Is ln good election this year. yesterday afternoon of the Jack- and harborB have been neglected condition, and Coach Hnghes The annual reports of the var­ son county farm settlement com­ Mrs. Louise Webber to be by the federal government, >q- expects his boys to step out and ious committees of the cham­ mittee. Property owners in Democratic Candidate cording to the survey of Joseph play the best game of the year. ber will be submitted at the for every section of the county. anti For Governor A, Crumb, statistician of the Un urn luncheon next Tuesday toon. particularly in the Eagle Point Advices from Medford indi­ iverslty of California. The re­ cate that their team Is training Start Referendum to Prevent irrigation district, listed farm PORTLAND, Ore., March 4— Sir Austin Chamberlain of sult of his survey was given 01»“ hard as they are afraid of the lands for the Information of Former Rulers From (U P .)— Mrs. Louise Palmer England States Position Pacific Foreign Trade Council at third game “Jinx,” and realise the committee In the land settle­ Getting Property Webber today definitely an­ on the League a meeting here today. He called that the Ashland team will give ment work. nounced her Intention of being attention to the enormous sun« them a battle every minute of BERLIN, March 4— {U P .)— The committee will meet with LONDON. March 4. — (IP) — a candMats fqr gpvernor on the The battle began today to pre­ Sir Austin Chamberlain today in­ democratic ticket at the con­ the state bonus commission in School Officials W ill Meet being given Mississippi river de­ play. W ith A rchitect This velopment with slight returns, as Medford late this afternoon with vent the former kaiser and other timated that Great Britain would ing primary election. She has E vening compared to the scant attention former German rulers from re­ oppose the immediate entry of been active ln politics for sev­ reference to loans from the bon­ granted the Pacific coast in spite gaining millions of dollars worth Poland, Spain and Brazil Into the eral years and had charge of us fund on irrigated lands. Plans find specifications for the of a large foreign shipping busi­ of property seized following the leaguo of nations cbuncll. His the campaign office of Governor new junior high school will be B ig Demand for T ickets for ness. revolt! tlon. position is that England should Pierce when he ran in 1920. submitted to the school board to­ Home-Talent Product­ » Referendum lists in which every do nothing which might prevent night by J. E. Tourtellotte, Port­ ion N ext W eek German may enter his name and Germany from entering the lea­ . ...... • land architect, who arrived here Cultures Taken of A ll S tu ­ express his desire to have the gue. The reserved seat sale for the today for the meeting. Mr. Tour­ question decided by tho people dents A ttending Idaho American Legion's “Black and tellotte has revised his plans to ( instead of by the reichstag were Institution White Revue,” started today, the conform with suggestions made opened today. « r ■ reservations being made at the Colored W oman Seeking by the board at the last meeting Four million signatures are BOISE, Ida., March 4. — (IP) Rose Confectionery, at no addi­ Suicide F ights Man W ho and It is.expected they will be necessary to obtain a referendum. I Advance Information Pro­ Snowbound for 13 Days in -Throat cultures were being tio n a l cost. From the way in approved this evening. Saves Her Life taken today of every student at­ « ———— cured in Railroad Mountain Cabin W ith­ which the tickets have been go- The board plans to advertise tending the University of Idaho Merger Case, Claim lng-it will be necessary for those ‘ PORTLAND, Ore., March 4 — for bids for the work later this out A ny Food as the result of the fourth case who wish to select their seats (U.P.)—George ¿eller, gateman month as soon as the architect Harvey Madsen Must Serve WESTWOOD. Cal., March 4.— of spinal meningitis being discov­ WASHINGTON, March 4— to make their reservations early. on the Morrison street bridg, completes the working plans. The Out Sentence in Ore­ ered among the students last (U P)— Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Reeder of Representative Black, Democrat Tomorrow night the show has prevented a colored woman from plans call for a complete remodel­ gon Penitentiary night. The cultures are being of New Ycfrk, Introduced a Sacramento, were ln a critical its first rehearsal at the Vining jumping Into the river Tuesday ing of the present Hawthorne taken under the direction of the resolution in the house thia SACRAMENTO. Cal., March 4. condition today In a local hospi­ night, narrowly escaped re­ Theatre after the regular show grade school which will be con­ . (LP) — Harvey Madsen, parole afternoon providing for the ap­ and basket-ball gaine. This will ceiving a black eye and en­ verted into the Junior high school. tal as the result of starvation state board of health In an effort and exposure which they suffered to locate the carrier of the dis­ President Declines to Halt violator from the Oregon state pointment by the speaker of give two rehearsals at the theatre, gaged in a bout of fisticuffs witli for 13 days In a lonely ranger ease. prison, today was enroute back a committee of five members of Execution of Young and enable the stage hands and her before he subdued her. station on Feather river. The to Salem in irons where he must the house to Investigate reporta Army Officer She approached him and of­ electricians to have a regular couple were snowbound for two serve out his term for assault and that there was a "leak” In tho fered him her purse, saying she work-out, thus Insuring a smooth WASHINGTON, D. C.. March robbery committed ln Portland. -interstate commerce commission weeks and without a morsel of performance for the first night was going to Jump into the river. 4__(U.P.)— President Coolidge Governor Richardson yesterday decision in the Van Sweringen food for 11 days. When brought of the production. Mr. Coyle, the Then she began pulling off her today rejected an eleventh hour honored the requisition of Gover­ railroad merger case yesterday. to a hospital here they were so director, stresses particularly the coat. At that he grappled with appeal by R. A. Milton Thomp­ nor Pierce to have the man re­ weak they could not walk. She Struck him in the Importance of speed in handling her. son to save from execution turned to the Oregon prison. eye. He knocked her down and the stage, and the smoothness Kenneth M acintosh Recom­ Thompson's son. Lieutenant Madsen was arrested recently at with which a home-talent show sat upon her while the bridge mended for U. S. Cir­ Thompson, who is under death Ukiah, Cal. Jensen and Von Herbeg In­ must be handled In order to avoid tender telephoned for police. cuit Appeal Court sentence for the murder of his She had been drinking, police terests May Sell String the usual délaya and long waits sweetheart, Audrey Burleigh, be­ said. PORTLAND, Ore., March 4.— of Theaters found in some productions. cause she spurned his marriage (LP) — if Wallace McCamant of Mr. Knapp, one of the Grants plea. Lieutenant Thompson was Former Jackson County PORTLAND, Ore., March 4— Portland withdraws his name or Pass Cave Men, who was in Ash­ convicted by an army court mar­ Prohi Sleuth W ill be (U. P.)—C. 8. Jensen of the the senate refuses confirmation, Pasco Officials to Lease land on business, attended the tial. Tried One© More Jensen and Vonllerberg theatri­ es is likely, Judge Kenneth Mac­ Land for Starting of reheartml last night, and expres­ KARACHI, British India, Mar. —- cal firm Today admitted that ne­ intosh of Seattle will be recom­ A ir M ail Service sed surprise at th£ excellent pro­ 4 __ (jp) __ The flight of Lieu- PORTLAND, Ore., March 4 gotiations are under way for the mended for Judge of the U. 8. gress that the Leglonalres had * tenant Oliver from Karachi to The federal court Jury which purchase of their Interests by PASCO, Wash., March 4 - The circuit court of appeals, say ad­ made. He was familiar with the London was abandoned today heard evidence against J. J. 8nod- NEW YORK, March 4— (U. vices received here. | Macintosh board of county commissioners the Motion Picture Capital Cor­ show, having one of the import­ when he was compelled to land grass, alias J. J. Carey, former poration. Jensen and Von Her- ant parts In the Grants Pass pro­ P .)— Another wild day was not­ has been recommended by Sena­ will conduct a hearing, Friday, berg operates 31 theaters ln 11 near Sugar, 70 miles east of Jack Jackson county prohi sleuth, March 12, for. appropriation of duction, and stated that from ed 1» the stock market today. tor Jones and Congressman Miller unable to reach an agree­ was when his engine failed. He had funds to provide an airplane Pacific northwest cities and their what he had seen the Ashland Starting with a rush of selling, of - Washington. ment, it reported to Judge Benn. landing field at Pasc.o. Air mall holdings are said to have an started on a five-day flight. show should eclipse their product­ the market gained gradually Snodgrass was accused of Im­ estimated valuation of nearly Organization M eeting Will and at closing time many stocks service« will begin April 6. A personating a federal officer. ion. . . • ‘ asn . . . . , Be H eld at the I.it.liio. free - f ee» -ftha seM weR-a h e v e t ka « p e al s As an added attraction, Miss Mrs. Blanche Meeker of structlon, northeast of Pasco will Springs Hotel Total sales today were Mildred fitrevêy, of Medford will els. ford was complaining witness. be leased. appear on the program in several 2.633,400. was set for re-trial on Ashland golf enthusiasts will song numbers. At the last district gather at the Lithla Springs Evangelist Leeman, a mission­ Conference of the Legion Auxil­ hotel at 8 o’clock tonight to ary from South Africa, who has iary, Miss Strevey pleased a large NEW YORK. March 4— (U.P.) . complete the organization of the been there for 20 years, will audience with a vocal solo. Roosevelt smile, the LjqUOr IrCÄty 18 new golf club, whos» course —The speak at the Stone church, cor­ ■ MEXICO CITY, March 4— will be located on the Pacific Roosevelt manner and the Roose-' ner of Fifth and East Main, at veit hunting tradition returned Ambassador Sheffield was re­ highway a short distance south 7:30 o’clock this evening. He to America Tuesday night on THE WEATHER WASHINGTON, D, C., March ported keenly annoyed over the of the city. ABERDEEN. Wash., March 4. will relate many of his experi­ the Berengaria with Colonel With 40 members now signed WASHINGTON. D. C.. 4— (U P .)— Regardless of how recent failure of the state de­ —A test of the gas, whtqh was ences ln Africa. Theodore and his older brother, Oregon and Washing- 0 up ami with others anxloui to partment to consult him be­ hard the wets fight, they will 4. (IP) —• A treaty Mr. Leeman Is heralded as from rv — ixernilk. They Ill*’/ were wcio back — » .. ----- is J «a a * n K ton— Fair In east por­ 0 struck at the Garber Hager test get Into the club, prospect-« for Fl Kermit. fore sending Itg recent note to never succeed in amending or an Interesting speaker and the oil well near Montesano lAst week, a sound and permanent organ!»«-! an ll-months stay In India and n a *" ‘ tion; generdally cloudy the Mexican government. He will be mads as soon as the drill general public Is Invited to the repealing,, the dry law, Congress, tlon are exceptionally bright. the wUdeat parts of Central Asia. u ln west portion tonight man Upshaw, Georgia democrat, is also known to he upset over casings can be cleared, It Is an- meeting. and Friday. Frsexlng The charter members wl'l elect said In a speech today. The the action of the administration VJXS today aazasvsj at «as Max Reedsport — Umpqua Mills A signed nouheed. Officials at the well temperature ln east por­ officers and lay definite plan« in calling In Charles Beecher wettest of wets have admitted to to official Rainier — Fdrty-acre fartn denied all rumors that gas and Timber Co., lays track to meet, lag tion tonight. Moderate Warren, former, Mexican envoy, for the construction Of the golf hers. oil In large quantities bad been being cleared for planting pep­ him privately that they haven't 'Southern Pacific Lines. west and northwest winds course at tonight’s session. as a consultant. got a chance, he declared. • W permint. found. on coast. im Ä JANE) SETTLEMENT If Major Johnson hhd his way about It, the proposed side­ walk improvements near the Normal school which were tem­ porarily halted at the council meeting Tuesday evening, will be put in Just as planned. The city executive so announced this morning. It Is possible that Holly street may be eliminated, but he considers all other streets necessary at this time. "Personally, I am not afraid of a referendum or any kind of court action,’’ declared the mayor. "If the council feels these Im­ provements are necessary the law gives It the power to order them made. If the property owners refuse to put In ttu .sidewalks, the city can do It and assess the cost against the prop­ erty." The mayor Indicated he would push action at the next regular meeting of the council. The council delayed any action at the last meeting because of the numerous protests of property owners In that vicinity. Announce Speakers For Kiwanis Lunch PAOFB COAST PORT WORK BNEGIEC1EI) GERMANY ACTS TO BO M ID W O P 1 RESERVED SEATS FOR IfGION SHOW PLAGEB ON SALE BOOTLEGGER BETS LOCAL TEAM READY FI II MAT OPPOSE ENTRM Of SMALL NATIONS’ WOMAN WILL OPPOSE P IE R O R 0FE1CE e MAT INVESTIGATE B 1 T 0 F “LEAK" STARVING MAN AND M IO C A 1 E O W ILLttJETlIRNED PLEA OF LENIENCY SEATTLE MAN MAT BE NAMED U S E ÏI u IE! Bad Engine Halts , Five-Day Flight Stock Market Has Another Wild Day SNODGRASS I M S UNABLE TO AGUE EOLF ENTHUSIASTS WILL MEET TONIGHT list Will___ Addresg Meeting Gas Well Test Td Be Made Soon Prohi Law Will Not Be Repealed American Envoy In Mexico Peeved Roosevelts Back From Long Trip £ ~ Signed In Havana 4 f j