i f * MALASIA ‘ O EB M S ìOannot .«orvxre thras «lottths in itha rich oaone at Asfiland. Pure domestic water heipä. < ’ " ’ ■ i\titu»paper For Nearly Fifty Teure The TitHnya Hoe* Been Ashland's Pire Service) (United Successor to U m Samt-Weekly TMtagg, Volasse 41 VOL. X I . I X USES NAME OF;“ “ ,,“ GOVERNOR IN SWINDLE FEAN For H ig h w a y S ig n BQfTE. HAN WILL RUN FOR U. S. SENATOR \ ASHLAND Without the use of m nine cases out of ten of This is - \oven fact s"*4*' * ASHLAND, PREPON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1926 SPONSOR N G FIDDLE! ’ CONTESTAT NEXT WEEK .V><' gO" \ ►" MODIFICATION E" " “ “ t ,L KLAMATH WILL TO ADOPT IS URGED BY CITY MANAGER PROHI LEADER T . M e« T ^ l i l K Y W hether or not Ash­ 0 » land is to have a base­ 0 « Some of tbe old-timers P competing can furnish their own ball team this year and 0 » and around Ashland are lim ber accompaniment, or the legion enter the newly organized tti 0 lu g ffp «their (tngers and prac-1 will furnish a piano player if Southern Oregon League 0 ’ » tlclng "Turkey in the StraW” they desire it. will be settled tonight at u Special City Election Will be Lincoln G. Andrews Would B o a r d Alleged Bunco Man in Port­ 0 Held May 21 to Decide « a meeting of local base­ tt Have Congress Change Member to See: Demo­ in anticipation, of the Old FMI- The winner of the contest land Held After Probe » 0 .j New Issue will receive a $25 gold watch dlers’ reunion which -w ill be Volstead Act ball enthusiasts at the cratic Nomination By Police « 0 donated My Mayor O. H. John­ held nt the armory ’a week fr< chamber of commerce of­ K “ CHARTER IS PREPARED » son, Je$(eni<’, and $5 in mer­ WANTS STRONG BEER tomorrow night under the fices. Tha meeting is ANNOUNCEMENT MAD? HAS PRISON RECORD « 0 chandiser from the Western Auto ----------- pices of the local American schedule^ to start nt 0 ' z 0 » Hot Fight Preritrtpd Over Pro­ Head of Federal U q u or Forces Supply company. gion post. Oregon Expected to be Ila'tle 7:30, with delegates from Frank Edwards Attempt« to Mulet » « posal to Make Radical 0 Freak*!« Sensation Before The second best fiddler will Advance reports Indicate Ground oi* Hartl Fought Klamath Falls, Medford 0 Department Store of Cltaiigc at Once 0 Senate I quits a number of flddlerr get $15 In cash and a hat from Campaign and Grants Pass in at­ 0 ! Goods » department store. both young and old, w ill com j the En tendance. ’ 0| 0 K LA M A TH FALLS, Ore., April W ASHING TO N, D. C., Apr» ThlrdBAHze will be $10 in PO RTLAND, Ore., April 14 ¡pete for the dandy prises which Since the baseball sub­ 0 - PO RTLA N D, Ore.. A pril 14— 14-*—(Special)— As a direct re­ 0 14— (U .P .)— Lincoln C. Andrewn, cash and $5 In merchandise from — (U .P .)— Bert E. Haney, for­ local merchants have offered., ject was first presented 0 (U .P .)— Frank R. Edward*, poo- » sult of more than a year of city 0 federal prohibition chief, today mer Oregon member of tbe Unit; and Interest is expected to react M iller’s Toggery. here, more than a week 0 trig ag a friend of Governor » council wrangles and dissension, 0i The oldest fiddle^ competing came out in favor of legalising low ami ed States shipping board, and a high pitch between now ago interest has been in­ 0 Pierce In order to establish hit the people of Klamath Falls 0 will get an old fashioned razor, beer of low alcohoiic content, creasing daily, and from 0 one-time protege of George E. a week from Thursday. credit w ith the Meier A Frank will vote next month on the 0 donated by M cNair’s, druggistr. Testifying beforo the senate pro- Following the fiddling eon Chamberlain, w ill be a candi­ all outward appearances, 0 company., came to grief and land­ city manager form of govern­ » date for the democratic nom iu-:test there w ill be an old-: The fiddler coming the longest, hibltion investigating committee, good support would be 0 ed in the city ja il when house ment. W ith but one dissenting* 0 distance for the contest will get: he said he believed a modifioa- ation for United States senator. ioned dance for which the given an Ashland team 0 detectives of the department vote, the city council this week « If it joined the league. Definite announcement of hl« dlers will furnish the music a Boyce motometer, donated by tlon of the Volstead act to en- 0 store detained him and called passed an emergency ordinance 0 courage .mild alcoholic drinks Those sponsoring the 0 intention to seek tbe senator- In the fiddling contest, tho«' the Claycomb Motor company. In police. providing for a special election « would »Id the enforcement of movement believe that 0 ship was made by Haney this Edwards was both the friend at tbe time of the state pri­ » prohibition. morning, and he w ill at once the Bchoor board would 0 and ihe friend of the governor's maries. 0 He made the statement in ans­ grant the use of the highr enter into a vigorous campaign friend, according to Lfeiitenant Under the provisions of the 0 wer to a question by Senator with Elton W atkins, former school grounds for the » i Harvey A. Thatcher. Using the 0 proposed charter, the people Hoed of ‘ Missouri, but refused g games, and that the fi­ 0 : democratic congressman, for the name, "Jim McPool," he tele­ 0 would elect a city commission of to commit himself concerning nancial arrangements for 0 office. phoned to the Im perial hotel, five members, and these, in 0 ______ " 1 the legalizing of light wines. the organization can eas­ 0 ! Hard Fight Predicted reserving three rooms* for him­ turn, would appoint a city man­ 0 Batting practice is the order Ho said, however, that he is « I ily be solved. Ashland As a result of Haney's en­ self and the governor, McPool 0 ager who would ' have direct against tbe sale of beer In at the present time has a 0 ' trance into the race, Oregon of the day this week for the Ash then ordered about $50 worth of i jj charge of all city affairs. 0 saloons; bunch of real ball play­ 0 looms as a definite battle ground land high school baseball team, goods - from tbe store, police 0 Many of the leading business and Coach Hughes and his youth Director Andrews caused an­ I between administration and antl- ers who could be expected 0 said. Informing them that he '0 men and civic workers of the Public Initiation of Five ful charges are expecting to score other stir when he estimated that to put up a strong battle 0 ' admlnlstratoin forces, while the wouid send Edwards fo f them. 0 city are hack of the movement, New Members Will a win over Grants Pass high there Were 1,720,000 stills now against the other three 0 n 1 democratic p a rtj as well is ox- When Edwards called for the and although a hard battle is - Start e t 6:30 p. m. school at the local grounds box * operating In the United States. teams In the league. 0 petted to be widely divided ns goods he found himself on the anticipated, the belief prevails •Saturday afternoon. Grants Pass Charles Williams, an as­ All Interested In tho 0 a result of the Haney candidacy. g rill as a suspected bunco man. Five trembling Lith Inns-to-be that the people w ill vote to adopt defeated Ashland at Grants Fuss sociate of Andrews, gave an es­ movement are urged to 0 It is generally believed here will be sent through their paces j, Clever Game the new form of government that Hugh McLain of Marshfield ^ p ^ X e boy^flguTe^o on Ma,n ,tre e t ton,®ht ,n the flrst timate of 40 gallons of llquo be in attendance at to­ 0 As far as police could de A special charter committee per day as the maximum capac­ night’s meeting. x 0 ,1,1 withdraw . . . c d l d . U , . termine, Governor Pierce was was appointed several months ity of production from these he entered the race last week not in Portland. Edward's game, < t,A sh lan d ’s booster c lu b .’ The in- tm s ago to study both the city man­ money. Senator Reed then de­ at tbe urgent request of demo­ _________ itlation committee is keeping its ’ x ’ they say was to have the store 07432238 ager form and the commission ducted that 68,800.000 gallon1 * crats who had thought Haney call up the hotel as his reference, plans a secret but the promise Is form of government, and as a re­ of liquor could be made In a would not enter the political* made that the public w ill enjoy assuming that they would be sult of their efforts, tse proposed the fun which the* noviates w ill 8ln* ,e day in the Uu,ted 8tntca arena. * satisfied when, they learned that city manager charter has been I t is also considered certain providp. the suite of rooms had been prepared. that George Joseph w ill not seek Tbe Lithlans and tfcair candi- engaged, as he informed them Hawthorne Pupils May Re­ the republican senatorial noml- * dates w ill gather at the L lt h ii it had been. ' S h o o t s Herself J ’hropfl* main in Present Build- natioa as ha and $taney are . sprihga h d ttr i f 6: so sharp, where Fingerprints revealed that_,bt —-„"rt* Body; Ru«bed to Htwfrttal TW8 Term ” " ' law partners. / President of State Body Will the fun w in start. They win go was released from the Tacoma • At The Dalles Be Guest Here Tomor- to several different points, wind­ city Jail AprU 6 after serving a Students at the Hawthorne row Evening T H E DALLES. A pril 14— (U . Ing up at the Litlria Park later in term of CO days for obtaining school will not be changed to the the evening where the Anal de­ Victims Say Thev Were P .)— Bessie Oades, 31-year-old goods under false pretenses. He new Lincoln school until the lat­ ' A l l parents having children daughter -of Guy E. Oades of __ gree w ill be given in private. also* has a record in Pittsburgh, ter part of this month, and pos­ Cheated bv Seattle Ma­ Pleasant Ridge, I . in a c rItIc a K W 0 “ « 1 “ y j ? ® 8, I“- who w ill be old enough to en­ The general public is invited trimonial Agency Pa., and Los Angeles. He was sibly not at ail this term, it was ter school la September, are urg­ to witness the stunts which will valids and Collects Gov­ condition, as the result of a sui­ jailed on a charge of attempt- announced today, with the school ed to attend the Informal recep­ be pulled on Main street at the ernment Insurance SEATTLE, April 14. — Madame cidal attempt, said to be the .ing to obtain goods under false closing on May 21, it is possible tion given by, the P. T. A. to­ outset of the Initiation. Do La Marr, who has combined climax of a blighted love af­ pretenses. that no change w ill be made un­ More Witnesses Claim Col­ morrow evening at the Litl.ia N E W YO RK , A pril 14. — When ber spiritualistic line of effort with fair. > Miss Oades suddenly ex­ Edwards Is a fairly heat ap­ til the opening of school next fall. onel Williams Was 111 Mrs. Stella Gates presented herself Springs hotel, when Mrs, W. V,’. a matrimonial bureau, has had cused herself from her fam ily pearing man, approaching mid­ Plans for the remodeling of the And Not Drank for a widow’s pension, she was re­ Gabriel, president of the state her place closed upon charges pre­ and shot herself, the. bullet par- dle age. Hawthorne building into the ju n ­ minded that she had applied be­ sented by victims who claim theyjg|ng entirely through the body SAN DIEGO, Cal., A pril 14— Parent-Teacher association, will ior high school have been delay­ fore, under another name, and have a message especially fnr have paid the woman large fees' physicians rushed to the scene ed somewhat, and no attempt to (U .P .)— The testimony of Gen­ Investigation followed. It was them. Mrs. Gabriel w ill explain for mates who proved myths. A 1 ovor 20 miles of mountain roads eral Smedley Butler against vacate the building w ill be made seen that the woman had. within the nation-wide campaign to ro- farmer of Auburn. Wash., says he! n„d brought the girl to the hps until after the contract is sward­ Colonel Alexander W illiam s, ac­ 11 years, married four invalid qulre children to take examina­ received a photo of a well known pits), ed and the contractor is ready to cused o f being drunk, was again veterans, Including two G. A. R. John Kollock Elected Grand movie star in return for $15, re tions to insure their being in begin work. • attacked by defense witnesses patriarchs, and had collected on Master at State ggod physical condition before reiving in addition a gushing let- today. widow’s pensions on three of Convention ter purporting to come from a rich , Additional evidence, including entering the schools. them. She la being held. young widow. “ Bn lid os? at San Diego Re­ that of medical experts, wan A STO niA , April 14— (U .P .)— fuses to Eat After Little presented to the m ilitary court The Oregon grand council of Playmate Dies in an effort to prove that Colonel Royal and Select Masters elevated W illiams was ill instead of in­ Johh K. Kollock of Portland RAN DIEGO, April ¡4 . — Dying o o PORTLAND, April 14. — The toxicated on March 6, when he to the position of Most Illus­ from grief and starvation, as vef- trious Grand Master as the fea­ erinarlans state. ‘'Teddy," the 16 - Year - Old Youth4 Near was host to General Bntler at X nity. This is proven by a case a welcoming party, at which ture of yesterday's session of Boston bulldog belonging to Dr ----------- ' on record In Federal Judge W ol- Pinehurst Named in General Butler charged cocktails Baron La Rose, Serving; 25 the convention of Oregon York Anton Gates, was found dead, Girl’s Farewell Note Shortly before sunrise tonior- verton’s court today, which shows Wife of Accused Slayer is were served. Years, Appeals for Rite Masonic bodies. He yester­ stretched across the grave of his row morning, scoreè of Ashland that thè Lamb F ru it company ef Given Liberty Under day completed his term as grand Clemency little dead playmate, Gladys Gates, A 18-year-old boy living near sportsmen will be unwinding their Milton - Ffeewater, Oregon was Restrictions high priest of the Royal Arch aged 8, who was Interred two Pinehurst was named by Jose­ reels and whipping nearby streams fined $100 because It didn’t be­ PO RTLA N D, Ore., April 14— Masons. weeks ago. Since the child's death phine Pokorny, youthful suicide, N E W YORK. April 14— M ar­ for trout. The 1926 angling sea­ lieve in being full of prunes, the A fte r 11 long years of dreary Other officers elected today the dog has refused food. He fol­ as her faithless lover, instead of confinement in Leavenworth pen­ were: Edmund F. Carlton, Sal­ son opens tomorrow, with every specific charge being short weight. garet Whittemore, the "Tiger lowed the funpral party to the a man named Whltzel. according G irl,” wife of Richard. Reese itentiary, the once daring Bruce em, deputy grand master; E. B. indication that fishing will be un­ cemetery, where he remained un­ to friends of the fam ily wh° Whittemore, was freed. H er hue- usually good tor the opening day, Granville, also known as Bnron Beatty, Corvallis, principal con­ til he died. were In Ashland today. The band Is In Buffalo to face trial L a Rose, who was sentenced in d u c to r of work; Lloyd L. Scott, especially In Bear Creek, which girl shot and killed herself near , for the murder of two bank court here to 25 y,,¡ir» <«Portland, treasurer; J. H . álch Deputy Game Warden Parr re­ Six Killed in Another Out­ federal Pinehurst Monday afternoon, V i. ■ zi. _ w a a r vnR— guards. The girl was notified, ports alive w ith trout. for his part In the 1915 rob» mond, Portland, recorder; Clyde break During Herrin, According to imports from however, that there is a string bery o f Portland’s postal sub* M. McKay, Bend, commander of 111., Primaries M e d fo rd , District Attorney attached to her freedom. She station A, Is crying for mrrry. the guard; H. Wayne 8tanard. Chaney w ill question the youth T H E D A LLES. April 14— (U. must present herself before the H E R R IN , H I., A pril 14— (U. In a petition received by Assist­ Albany, commander of council: tbut it Is not yet known whether P. ) — W illard Osborn, local wait­ officials any time they wish to United States Attorney E. P. Lewis, Marshfield, m ar­ P .)— Daylight and the tramp of ant W A SHING TO N, IX* C.. April or not any action w ill be taken. er, was recovering today from question her, have her testify soldiers* feet today dispelled 'Stearns today, Granville asks ex* shal; A lbert H. 8. Haffenden. a badly burned mouth and against any members of her 14— (U .p . ) — Pee of bathing fear of further rioting here. eentive clemency. -Portland, steward; W illiam O. girls to advertise soft drinks throat caused late Saturday husband's gang Or to stand tria l W A SHING TO N, D. C., April “ Bloody H errin ’* lived up to its Patterson, Csnyofi City, sentinel when he drank carbolic acid by herself. The Indictment against or automobiles and similar do- 14— (U .P .) — In a scathing de­ name again yesterday when ala and John B., Easter, Portland, nunciation of W ill Hays, movie mistake, Osborn, confined to her, charging she took p ert t t yices seeking to attract atten­ were killed in rioting as a r e ­ chaplain. tion by "making the beautiful dictator, Repreaentatlve Upshon , hl» »>ed with a cold, reached to a jewel robbery still stands. sult of the prim ary election. form of man’s comnanlon into of Oasrgia tslil the hcuso s4at- l a for cough medicine, and ltraffgffi«n were kflfed ffl the a hackneyed advertising m otif’’ tlon compilttee today that fed KOt the ac,<1 The first W A SHING TO N, f>. C ., A p ril knansmen were killed in the would be banned If D rH p u n ire i 14— (U .P .)— The interstate com­ oral censorship and regulations taste told him his mistake, and fight. Guerra of Cuba had his way. merce commission today held of motion pictures 1» needed ^e was rushed to The Dalles » SALEM , A p ril P4*— Governor -- He «p impressed, himfcelf here at that the rates on cattle from f l f f c « yaatprd^y, designated M H for the protection of tho morels hospital, G ladyi M cIntyre: Salem, a meme the Pan-American Congress of the Pacific northwest to Chicago, of young people. . __________ Journalists. ber o( of the' the 'chor'uc chori St. Paul, Omaha sad other mid­ bsr to represent A LBA N Y, Ore.. AprU Orei igon at the Sequi-Centc 'i ial dle west points grs .unreason­ Clayton, 30-yeer-old tosi e t Rev. able. 1 *cei*hratioh kt Philadelphia this Git.’7 Mnnnver Malone Says and Mrs. O. W . Bol hrimngh, ot 73 Trips Made, By aammer. I t Is hoped to pen# , • ■■■'■■.-----—- hie W ASHING TO N, D. * C„ April Street Department «Horns o l S00 voices from result of 14— '(U .P .)— The Interstate com­ state to participate In the mu«ic0 As a result of the clean-up day I an accident late nt the merce commission today dismis­ program, which w ill feature the ROSBBURO, Ore., April 14— . The Rebekahs held their reg AJ eo W oq < j 'a activities, a total of 73 truck loida sed complaints of the Inland Em ­ BEND, A p ril 14—r(U.P. celebration on July 4. of rubbish and refuge was car’edi (U .F .)— Binger Hermann, for- ular meeting at the I. O. 0 . F pjan^ where he la employed pire railroad and the Spokane More thaq three million rainbow away from Ashland homes by the mer Oregon congressman, la *a*t evening aad elected RO|,rbongh Was standing near « VANCOUVER, Wash., A pril 14 Eastern Railroad' and P o w ir corn- tro u t eggs for Central Osegon _________________ ________ . to — B «lowly i - dying - — at a local hospital, t*1® following ¿«legates to tbe rip-saw d n m heft wb’c*» street department; .eccordln«* been I — Henry von Quemer, atredted psny against the Spokane, Port- TO V O T E ON DEBT hatcheries have already figures Comn'led last n lrh t by CPv and there Is practically no hone Rebekah Assembly held the lat- broke sad stmeq him in W A S H IN G TO N , D. C., Apr# The taken from trout In ths head- January 23 on a charge of for- land and Seattle railroad. Manager Clyde A. Malone. A” for his recovery, attending phr- tar M e t, n f May «1 Salem: M -- m rt «f * '♦ waters of the Deschutes river ill gery, was permitted to* plead complaints were based on thc l 4— The senate, by unasInv’O* ramo»«*’ slclans reported today. He ha» Bella Sohwsln, Mrs D. Perosx’ . < of tha refuse has h< Crane Prairie. Two egg taking guilty to a petty larceny «barge alleged Injustice In the division agreement, decided today to vote been growing gradually weaker Mru, Norma Reader, and Mrs and the city naw presents a much and was sedteneed 1» »«tvs six > of rstee and charges on Inter- on the Italian debt settlement stations are operating, at Crane for several days. . FrUnh Nelson. better appearance, z * Prairie this year. months In the county Jell. state commerce. • I next Wedneeday. . 1 - I« » » » n n n n n u Lack p f Interest on the part of Medford and Orants Paas halted what­ ever plans are in the making for the erection of an Oregon Gateway sign at the summit of the Siskiyou mountains. Thia was indicated at a< conference here yester­ day afternoon which re ­ sulted in no action being taken w ith * reference to the proposed sign. Ed M ille r said that the people of Grants Pass are planning to spend their . ¡publicity fund on the Redwood highway a n j be thought they would not be interested in the Sis­ kiyou mountain sign. H. O. Froba^h. representing the Medford chamber, said no definite action had been taken by that organisation. K lam ath Falls failed to send a delegate to the conference, but sent word that it would agree to any proposal tbe other delegates might make. From all present Indi­ cations If the sign is built. It w ill have to be erected Jointly by Klam ­ ath Falls and Ashland, and it la possible that these two cities w ill get together and agree upon some plan. A ahland T o P la y G r a fts P a ss H ig h M W NOT CHINS TO N W LINCOLN SCHOOL ■ jiM N S M lO GW N O W S REAL. 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