| MALARIA GERMS Cannot survive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pure domestio water helps. * A shland D aily T idings The Tidings Hoe Been Ashland's * VOL. XI.IX Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tldlngn, Volarne 4> ig> Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years Wire Service) (United * A S H L A N D CLIMATE W ithout the use o f m ed ic in e ,< nin e cases out of ten o f asthma. This is ».proven fa c t - X ’ \ _______________ ASHLAND, OREGON, V e DN^DAY MARCH 17, 1926 NO. If This Aujoist Is COPCO MOVIES OF SHRINERS CITY' MILLION ACTIVITY O f Up Against Real TAKEN DURING CEREMONIAL VOTES TO BOY Hard Court Case DIVORCE RING TO BE SHOWN HERE SHORTLY ROAD JR A D ER UNDER PROBE CAST BALLOTS P O R T L A N D , Ore., March 17— (U. P.)— Mu­ nicipal Judge Fred Stad- ter will be Judge, Jury and prosecuting witness when J. Agnew comes to trial In municipal court on a charge of operat­ ing an automobile while intoxicated. Agnew had been out to the Troutdale smelt run and in addition to a big supply of smelt he returned with a quantity of wine, internally and externally. He ran his car onto the Stadter lawn and the judge held him a prisoner until police were' called. It appears as though Agnew will have a hard time estab­ lishing his innocence be­ fore Judge Stadter. v^auses S u i, LOS ANGELES, March 17— (U.P.)— A case of alleged, aerial love-theft will be. decided In super­ ior court here. Vernon Winship, avia­ tor, was made defendant In a suit for >75,000 damages filed by Clar­ ence L. Goode, who claims the flyer literally courted Mrs, Carmi A. Goode in the air. Goode alleged he was living happily with his wife in Texas, In 1923, until Winship began woo­ ing her with an airship. Winahlp'g aerial tete- a-tetes were augmented, by clandestine motor parties, Goode's complaint said. fOR director PRIMARIES The Copco cameraman was ou , made throughout Douglas and the Job last • Saturday In Ash- Jackson counties, Oregon, and land, taking movies of the Siskiyou County, California, to Russell T ype to be Purchas­ Federal A uthorities Investi- Shriner’s patrol on parade, catyh- large and appreciative audiences. Prohibition Poll Continues Chamber of Commerce Nom­ Ing thia group on the mnreh in Evening entertainments of coin- ed at Total Cost of $2320 gate A lleged id Com Conspiracy to Mount D aily Through­ m ating Election on Brought Bn many Interesting spots, through-J munlty clubs, granges, and sim- is Decision in Yt ucatan out Country o a Close out the city. These pTctureea will liar bodies have greatly enjoyed FIR E HOSE PROCURED R E A L SPE E D IS SHOWN soon be available for show Big these pictures. SUGGEST MANY NAMES as a part of the “Copco CurrJnt' Aa an educational or travel- W E TS STILL LEA D IN G 5 0 0 F eet Contracted Cor; City W ife Able to Get Divorce W ith, Eventa" pictures, and will makc^ogue feature, they are especially More Than Million People Say Totul o f 112 R eceive V otes; A ll Engineer Subm its Report of out Husband Ever Know­ an interesting feature of en-. interesting. In addition to the Tlwy Want Modification or o f Old Board Are tertalnment programs locally. ' films showing local current | Repeal Work ing About it Ro-Nom inated These films have a wide ap-j events, the Copco concern has I --------- First fruits of Ashland's city PHILADELPHIA, Penn., March peal, showing recent hamper-) just purchased a "Crazy Cat” NEW YORK CITY, March 1 Twelve candidates were nom­ managerial system were shown 17— (U.P. )— Federal authorities Inga throughout Southern Ore-1 comedy film, showing the famous — (U.P.)— Participants in the inated for directors of the Ash­ at the council meeting last were continuing their investiga­ gon, and are greatly appreciated Felix In a rousing farce, the newspaper polls of the prohlbi land chamber of commerce in night when the city officials tions today of the reputed in­ by clubs, parent-teachers asso­ title of this classic being "Felix tion question are entering votes the primary election which clos- finished all business In a little ternational divorce ring in which ciations, granges, lodges, schools, in the Bone Age.” This reel, In favor of modification at the 1 ed last night, in which but 65 Imitar showing the absurd antics of the rate of more thnn 300,000 daily. more than an hour. secret divorces are being .pro­ civic organizations and sirai members of the chamber cast cured for American clients In groups. No charges are ■Male immortal Felix, makes a decided a tabulation of results shows. On recommendation of .City their ballots. Manager Malone and the street Yucatan without the knowledge for these showings. During tyo. hit with everyone, and adds a The principal support for the Those nominated were: H. L. of either the husband or wife, past three weeks -nearly twenty! comedy touch to the showings existing law with strict en­ committee, the council contracted Claycomb, V. V. Milla, A. E. separate showings have Men which is hugely enjoyed. as the case may be. to purchase a Russell grader for forcement comes from the small Kinney, J. C. Hopper, G. A. use In street improvement worlfc G. W. Dlsharoon, one of the towns. Indications aro that there Briscoe, William Briggs, George This grader gaVe the best re­ promoters, is said to have con­ will be more than 3,500,000 W. Dunn. F. C. Homes, Jack sults in competitive tests, stag­ fessed to federal sleuths that votes cast by Saturday, with a Milton, C. S. Richardson, Louis ed last week. The grader will he has sold 100 such divorces possibility that they will reach Dodge and Harry Tomlinson. cost >1645, while new tracks >4,000,000. during the past year at >800 Due to the resignation as a each. It Is charged that all for the rear wheels will cost Grand totals on all the polls director this week of C. H. >675, or a total of >2320 for the divorce ring has asked for I being conducted were today an­ State Police Guard Negro Pierce, it wag decided to select Dr. George Smith arrived Jn Held in Jail for A ttack­ is 'the names of the contesting the city yesterday from North the grader complete. The Clay- nounced as fallows: for existing 12 nominees instead of 10 aS ing White Woman Mr. and Mrs. W . J. Mont­ comb Motor company will fur­ parties and the >800. The di­ Dakota and has taken dfficee in Tacoma Police Have Four law, 361,271; for repeal or was first decided, as there will nish the tracks for the grader. gom ery Take Over R ealty vorce Is then procured secretly the First National Bank building. Under Arrest and Search modification, 1.872,372. , be six directors to elect In the WILLAMSON, Va., March 17 Office Today and without the plaintiff having Where-he will engage In the gen­ To the A. G. Long and com­ As the voting continues dry final balloting. Mr. Claycomb For Real Crooks — (U.P.)—After an all night pany of Portland was awarded to make an appearance. Thirty eral practice of medicine. leaders 'continue to claim that and Mr. Mills led the field by The Ketch real estate office days after the money 1 b paid TACOMA, Wash., March 17.__ the voting has been dominated vigil, state police with the com­ a substantial margin. the contract for furnishing the Dr. Smith was accompanied by ing of dawn drew a tighter cor­ in the Ashland hotel building city 500 feet of fire hose. The over, the divorce decree is re­ his wife and two children. They (U.P.)— With four men under by the wets and la not indicative The tally sheet of the judges don about the county jail wheie hose will cost >1.50 per foot, was sold today to Mr. and Mrs. ceived. alomst resembled the chamber have taken a house on Granite arreat police were continuing of the sentiment of the country Harry Sawyer, 30-year-old negro, their search today for the ring­ with 2 per cent off if the bill Is W. J. Montgomery, who came Federal authorities also are street. la held on a charge of attacking of commerce membership roster, here recently from , North Da­ leaders of a gang of counterfeit­ paid within 30 days. The coun­ Investigating the ease with aa 112 names were suggested for Mrs. Cullen Amburgey, a white The ,new owners took which Americans are able to ers who are believed to be making cil voted to take the needed kota. directors. All of the five re­ woman. Guards were placed aa anfount frotn the emergency possession today. ! their headquarters here. One of procure divorces in Nogales, an­ an emergency. All Bifcns of pos­ tiring directors were re-noml- J. L. Ketch, former owner, other Mexican state, where Amer­ i the men under arrest admitted fund In order to take advantage nated for office. These were sible violence disappeared at of this discount. The fire com­ will devote a major part of his icans are said to have procured having passed 16 spurious dollars. Mr. Briscoe. Mr. Briggs. Mr. duybreak when incensed citi­ mittee and city manager recom­ time in the future to the man­ divorces within three Says' time He said he was working on a 25 Dunn, Mr. Milla and Mr. Hornea. zens departed for their homes mended the Long company bid. agement of the Med-O-Land golf Ballots containing the names per cent commission on the money One Thousand Sent From after learning that Sawyer hnd City Engineer Walker submit­ club, eight miles north of the of the 12 nominees will be received In exchange for the coun­ Herfe Today for Long admitted hla guilt. terfeit coins. ted a report on Investigations city. mailed to all eligible members Cabin Poultry Farm F irst W hite W oman to which he has carried on rela­ of the chamber tonight, and tive to Ashland’s possible fu- the voting will close at 6 o’clock Frank Sexton, county club Aure city -water supply. The leader for Klamath county, was report indicated that the Grizzly announced thia,morning at the In Ashland today supervising the WASHINGTON, Mjarch 17. — Creek district and the Ruck chamber office. shipment of 1,000 baby chicks to Lake watershed are both too H. Chandler E gan Unable to Isabelle Barnett of Los Angeles, the Log Cabin Poultry farm near I the first white woman to reach costly as either would cost the D evote H is Tim e to Keno, Klamath county. Thf Fairbanks. Alaska, and after Young Forger. Mulcts W il­ city In excess of >1,000,000. He Officials Decide on Im prove­ L aying Ont Course farm, one of the model places whom Isabelle pass is named, lost Two Men Uninjured and of the entire state, is operated liam s Garage and Jack* asks that he be given further m ent W ork Follow ing Can Converse W ith Because H. Chandler Egan of In the supreme court today a suit son Hot Springs time to investigate the country V isit Yesterday by S.- W. Kesler. Rescuers, Say Reports Medford will be unable to give to recover >56,800 from the Wells southwest of Mount Ashland. Mr The baby chicks whjch are be­ Two more bad checks credited The grounds of the new ASli- sufficient time to laying out Fargo Neviada National bank of Walker also submitted a report SPOKANE, Wash., March 1" ing shipped today are Rhode on the construction of the ir­ land normal school will be lev­ the golf course for the new Ash­ San Francisco and Fred G. Noyes, ——(U.P.)— The miners who aro Island Reds. Mr. Kesler has the to II. A. Forsythe, young auto rigation canal from the Talent elled and graded as soon as pos­ land Golf club, the board of received of the Washlngton-Alas trapped in the drift of the Mul­ only trapnested poultry farm tourist from California... were reported to'Chief of Police Mc­ Capacity of Plant is Doubled district, and showed where this sible, according to a decision directors last night voted to ka bank, which failed In 1911. lan, Idaho, mine on the 1800- in Klamath county. Because of Increased Nabb today. The Williams Gar­ seek the services of some other work had been done much cheap- J reacl,ed yesterday by President- foot level are in no Immediate Business age and Jackson Hot Sprihgs er than the preliminary esti-l e’ec^ Churchill, Architect Bennes well known golf architect of danger and the rescue crew ex­ both reported cashing checks mates. To date this project has and Director Fuller of the nor­ the Pacific coast, and they''are pects to reach them at any The Standard Cleaners have for small amounts which had mal school. coat but >14,160. now endeavoring to get Into com­ /time, according to reports re­ found business so good in Ash­ been endorsed by Forsythe. City Engineer Walker was re­ munication with a competent ceived here. They are uninjured land that they have doubled the Police have obtained no in- tained to make a preliminary man. and can converse with their machine capacity of their shop, ! formation as to his whereabouts, survey of the grounds as soon as They expect to get started In rescuers. The only danger i« according to Mr. Doremus, who I hut« it is believed he headed possible. When this work Is laying out the course within a from another cave-ln which Is — 1 I north. Officers In other cities stated they had Installed a new completed the board will call for short time. In the meantime Retail deliveries of 18,516 pas­ threatening. Number Less Than Last have been given the young man’.* washer and also had doubled the bids on the grading work. It they are preparing plans to com­ senger and commercial vehicles Year; Greater Exemptions description as well ‘as the li­ size of their deodorliing room. also was decided to pipe the plete the membership drive. by Dodge Brothers dealers In Dry cleaning patrons today cense number of his car. Held as Cause ravine in order to take care of the United States during Febru­ demand that dirty and spottejl the waste in order that the ary, according to official figures clothes be returned spotless and Canines Reported D estroy­ grounds can be graded down to PORTLAND, Ore., March 17 released by the factory nt De­ alao odorless, and Mr. Doremos ing Gardens in A ll — (U.P.)—A« total of 11,900 In- street level on a gradual slope. troit, establishes a new record said they had procured the best Parts o f the City y:ome tax returns aggregating It was thought Inadvisable to for delivery during winter machinery for thia purpose. >•780,660.10 have been filed in attempt to plant trees and shrub­ Yesterday afternoon a jam months. Mr. Eakin of The Eak- Oregon thus fnr, according to n Because of the numerous com­ bery this year because of the in Motor company of Medlord occurred at Main and First report today by Clyde O. Hunt- plaints received from all section« lateness Jn the season when stated while in Ashland. Com­ street, which resulted In broken ley, internal revenue collector. of the city of the depredations this work could get under way. Dr. A . G. Crane Reported pared with 14,486 delivered dur­ headlights for a Ford car which This la about 16 per cent less of dogs. Chief of Police McNabb OMAHA, Neb., March 17. — ing February 1925, the gain is collided with a truck.’ The lat­ than the sum paid at the same Choice for President of said today that he will ask the (LP) — The “phantom sniper” — 28 per cent. ter machine hnd to stop because time last year. ,The returns are U niversity city council at its next meeting who terrorized Omaha for many of the sudden stop of a car Compared with the excellent fewer because of the greater ex­ days — went on trial here on a to appoint a dog catcher. EUGENE, Ore., March 17— record of 14,942 delivered dur-, in front and the Ford ran head- emptions given under the pres­ Several reports dally are be­ double murder charge. The state Textile Workers Unable to (U.P.)— Members of the board Ing the period from January 2 on Into the truck. The driver ent law. ing received by the police of Get'An Audience W ith probably will ask the extreme of regents refused today to con- to January 30 this year, the of the truck did not realize that dogs teoTlng up newly made President Today penalty — death In the electric ■firm a report that they are con­ Members of Alpha chapter, No. gain Is 24 per cent, Mr. Eakin 'the accident had occurred and flower and vegetable gardens chair. The sales In Jackson kept on driving up the street. WASHINGTON. D. C„ March and trampling over freshly 1, Eastern Star, held their an­ sidering Dr. A. G. Crane of stated. The sniper— who is being tried Wyoming University for tthe The driver of the Ford, whose county has been excellent ac­ nual birthday party at the Ma­ ' seeded lawns. 17— (U P .)— White House at­ under the name of Louis ClaTk, presidency of the University of cording to Mr. Eakin. name was not learned, did not taches today refused a delega­ “Most of these dogs are with­ sonic hall last evening and en­ alias Frank Carter — is on trial stop either, and except for the tion of striking textile workers out license and if the city will joyed an entertainment pro­ Oregon. The report said that o for the murders of Dr, A. D. promptness of L. L. Leedom, from Passaic, N. J„ an audience appoint a dog catcher for a gram of exceptional merit. It conference w lll.b e held short!v Henries and William McDeavltt, who swept up the broken glass month or so I think much of was the 46th birthday anni­ regarding the possibility of Dr. two of the victims of the deadly with President Coolidge. They BERKELEY, Cal., March 17 — on the street, several tires might sought a conference in order to the present trouble will come versary of the chapter and the Crane being offered the position. have been punctured on the (IP) — A large squad of football .22-callber revolver the sniper present grievances against the big birthday cake with the 46 to an end,” said the chief. sturs and would-be luminaries Is used. glass. candles was one of the fea- employers. Everett Sanders, the turning out for spring practice turaa •< the l un eh istyetr wee I y r setdss t 's secretary, totd the Mildred WYlght, wbo Is hailed at the University of California, served. strikers that their troubles must as California’s violinist, will where Nibs Price, newly-appoint­ be taken up with the depart­ give a concert at the Ashland ed head coach, is looking over ment of labor. Civic Club house Thursday, his material for next season. April 1, under the auspices of Among the experienced men out the Ashland Music club. Mies are Jim Dougery, Fordon Huber, LOS AN0ELE8, March 17. — Ashland la going to have n Wright has created a favorable Andy Miller, Captain Bert Grlf- Mrs. Georgia Young has ar­ PEKINO, March 17— (U.P.) (LP) — An average dally trade of bright, new American flag fly­ llmpreasion wherevfer ahe has — Dispatches from Tien Tsln pn, Ed Giddings, Earl Jabs, rived In the city and has opened more than a million dollars was ing from the mast-head of the played and Is sure to give Ash­ city hall. More than a hundred couples carried on between the United land music lovers a^ evening of today state that the mines in Dick Blewett and Fred Coltrin, up a beauty parlor In room No the mouth q/ the Pelho river all varsity men. I-ast year's 218 of the Llthla Springs ho­ At the council meeting last enjoyed the St. Patrick's day States and Mexico during 1926, splendid entertainment. PLYMOUTH, "Vt , March 17 have been removed in compli­ freshmen team is represented by tel, Just oft the mezsanlne floor. night Mayor Johnson called at­ dance given by the Ashland according to la report of the ex­ (U.P.)—Colonel John C. C Paul Clymer, Ralph Dougery and Mrs. Young comes here from ance with the demands of the tension department of the Los tention to the fact that the city lodge of Elks at the local temple idge was considerably several others. San Francisco where she has had United States and other powers MISS WILIJS WINS • had been without a flag for last night. Music was furnished Angeles chamber of commerce. Price expects to continue spring considerable experience In all today than any time since Los Angeles harbor handled an CANNES, France, March 17—- that the river be opened. The its city hall for several years by Loveland's Oregonians. Fol­ current illnees. Them phases of beauty parlor work. and urged Immediate action. On lowing the dance the lodge mem­ average of >10,000 In exports (U.P.)— Helen Wills encountered foreign powers yesterday Issued training for nearly a month. marked change in hla motion df Councilman Tayloi\ bers served a lunch to their daily of this trade, the report no difflcufty In the third round i * n ultimatum that unless the except that he « More than half of ali the re­ The average time that a bee of the Cannes tournament today mines were removed the coun- said. the building committee was wives and guests. extremely weak, spends away from the hive Is. tall stores In Manila are con­ an«) defeated Mrs. Keys of India tries protesting would take the authorised to buy a good flag from the etch front five to seven minutes. trolled by the Chinese. needed steps to clear the river. in two ttraight love sets, Subscribe For The Tidings. at once. Advertise In n>e Tidings New Physician To Locate In Ashland KETCH REAL ESTATE BUSINESS IS SOLD OVER M I T CASE SENI TO M A T H ALASKA LOSES SUIT TO S M I G R A M GOLF CLUB SEEKS EXPERTARCHITECT «K A I TRAPPED I» SHAFT F E M INCOME TAX RETURNS ABE FILED AT BODGE FACTORY POLICE WILL ASK FOR DOG CATCHER ns MORE SPI > ho miners me Automobile And Truck In Crash M I H G MAN MAY BE OFFERED HIST Phantom Sniper Placed On Trial For Dual Killing Big Eastern Star Party Is Staged COOLIDGE REEHSES TO MEET STRIKERS Sprihg Football Practice Starts Noted Violinist Will Appear Here American Flag To * Fly At City Hall TRADE Big Crowd Enjoys Elks Lodge Dance wrm MEXICO Chinese Remove Mines From River Beauty Parlor Is Started In Hotel Colonel Coolidge Reported Weaker ~ï