T idings
A shland
MALARIA GERMS
Oannot survive three months in
the rich ozone* at Ashland. Pore
domestio water helps.
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LITHIANS ARE
TO PDSH VOTE
ON ORDINANCE
e
Pilot Lives
Carl Magee and His Children ^BETTER CITIZENSHIP
C B E W M WtL
HAVE SUNDAY EVENT
Lieut. Henry H. Ogden, ’round-
TO BE HELD JULY 30TH the-world
flyer, escaped deatji at
Boonirr Organization 1« Getting an air meet at Flint, Mich., when
his plane crashed from an altitude
Required Name# on Petition»
of 150 feet. This photo was tak-
For Referendum
en^Just after he crawled from the
The Lithlans at a special meet­ wreckage cut and bruised but nst
ing of their executive committee seriously hurt.
last night decided to go rtght
ahead with the initiation of the
referendum cn the ordinance for
the prohibition of dancing on their
pavilion in Lithia park, and pe­
tition» were being circulated this
afternoon by membèrs of the
booster organization for the hold­ Several Electric Signs Ar­
ing of a special election on this
rive and Will be Erected
question July 30th.
For Business Firms
Several efforts have been made
Ashland wlll within a short
by interested parties to either ar­
range so that the special election time have several new electric
would not be necessary or eo that signs to aid in making Main a
the ordinance wohld be repealed, brighter and more attractive
but no definite action had been street.
Electric signs have arrived for
taken by the council following
their passage of the ordinance last the following firms:
City of Ashland, to be placed
Thursday* night.
The special meeting of the at the Plaza; Citizens Bank, Park
council was held yesterday at Garage. Palace Lunch, Claycomb
noon ostensibly for the purpose Motor Company, A. A. Madden
of bettering the mixed-up situa­ Tire Shop.
Leedoma tire shop and other
tion relative to dancing, but again
business firms in the city are con­
no definite action was taken.
The Lithlans laat night decided templating the purchase of elec­
that, since, the council was not tric signs in the near future.
willing to take any definite ac-
This wholesale installation of
Hon, but was satisfied to continue electric signs, which were fur-
to let the question drag, their or- i nished by The Federal Electric
ganizafion would push the refer­ Sign company through The XL
endum to completion as quickly Electric station, local representa­
as possible. Thus, the members tive of this company, is the result
will procure the necessary 220 of the Advertising campaign re-
BRILLIANT SIGNS
TOOM LEb
signatures on the petitions which iCantjjr conducted hers by the City
of Ashland cooperating with the
sign company, the electric station
and the sign company's sales­
man. Frank Strickland, who has
been here for several weeks.
Guy Good, proprietor of the XL,
is making preparations to erset
the various signs. A concrete
base will have to be laid before
the beautiful sign at the Plaza,
which was purchased by the Lithia
Park board and the chamber of
commerce, can be installed. This
will be one of the most preten­
tious and effective electric signs
in Southern Oregon.
DOCTOR SKIS M l
»HU FEIGNED BIRTH May Demand Vote
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t
Pilot K ”
IS NEED OE AMERICA
Normal School Teacher Tells
Forum of Need for Ad­
vancement of Education
Public Address and Music in
Park to Feature July 4th
Program f in e
Decide That, Since Council
Will Not do Anything, an
Election is Necessary
(Continued on Page Three)
iurse Also States She W as
Fooled in E arly Stage of senate Judiciary committee yester­
Peculiar Case
day unanimously reported eight
THIS ISSUE
Is distributed gratis to the
guests of The Lithia Springs
and Ashland Hotel and to the
tampers at Lithia Park and
Jackson Hot Springs camp
grounds—a total . of approxi­
mately 200 Copies each day—
In order that Ashland’s visit­
ors may know something of
our city. •
,
'
Lithia Springs Hotel
Hotel Ashland
Ashland Natatorlum
California.Oregon Power Co.
Lithia. Park Board
Jackson Hot Springs
City of Ashland
Talent Irrigation District
“wet” bills to the senate with
recommendation that action be
indefinitely postponed.
It Is likely, however, with many
drys, including Sen. Borah of
Idaho and Sen. Glass of Virginia,
advocating a show down vote that
the Renate will have an opportun­
ity to express Its modification
sentiments.
Smallpox Found In
The Artillery Camp
ASTORIA, Ore., J u n e-15. —
(LP) -— A case Of smallpox was
discovered today in one of the
batteries of the Oi^gon Coast ar­
tillery of the
national guard,
which arrived at Fort Stevens to-
L
SUMMER CLASSES 11
m r a j o START
DAHO YESTERDAY
The Road Arrested
Philomath College
Head Is Deposed
of the Oregon National Guards
rolled in today with all reported
well and no mishaps enroute. The
guardsmen were marched to Camp
8EÀTTLE, Wash., June 15.—
Jackson for the two weeks» train­
The expenditure of nearly 6300,-
ing.
000 in the state of Washington
I
this year haa been approved in
the federal highway forest pro­
gram, according to advices to the
district forester here.
Blaze Claims One
Life; Controlled
¡Car Registration
Piebigcite Quits.
Record Is Rroken p oun(j Impractical
Big Area Imperial
Valley Is Flooded
ALCENTRO, Calif., June 15.—
(IP) — Fiooti waters today cover­
ed more than 60,060 acres in the
volcanic region of the Imperial
valley today, following the col­
lapse of a section of the new pro­
tective levee on the Colorado
river. All arable land is undam­
aged as yet.
dfc/.
Restriction of the troops to the
.army post and a wholesale vac­
cination has been qrdered by the
medical officers.
NEED MORE TO
SUPPORT BALE
CLUB FINANCE
“America noedi more ldyal,
more devoted and more under­
More Money Necessary to
standing citizenship In dealing
Retain Present Personnel
with udult education.” said Pro­
of Local Team
fessor A. C. Strange, who will be
head of the department of educa­
! LIVELY MEETING HELD
tion for the Southern Oregon Nor­
Elrner
Partridge,
pho':,
was
killed
mal school, at the Chamber of
when the piano inaugurating the Grants Pass Protest to be Left
Commerce luncheon today.
to Decision of Directors of
Adult education includes thP Chicago-Minneapolis airmail ser-(
Ix-ugue
elementary work dealing with the vice crashed near St. Paul. Ilej
foreign born, the illiterates and ’ is believed to have fainted and
Ashland has a winning baseball
the educational work with unedu-j lost control of his ship, which w ts tea a and Ashland must support
cated people carried on by exten­ a new one of his own design.
I that team, was the slogan adopted
sion divisions and correspondence
I at a peppy baseball meeting last
schools of the universities and
'night, which was attended by
j colleges.
■ about 20 of the most enthusiastic
“There are a great many for­
fans.
eigners such as Italians. Greeks,
Manager John Enders and A',
Poles, Russians and Jews who
C. N'ninger. one of the local base­
do not readily become Americans.
ball club officers, brought out the
The groat problem of theso peo­
had
ple who are not assimilated read­ Partv to be Held at Penin- ,act that the ba8eba11
sula Park, Mrs. Sowers ,8hown a 8plendid «P,rlt- ««»«nt
ily. can only be solved by greater
Tells in L etter
! gamely to put Ashland at the top
and stricter enforcement of Im­
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of the league. In the last two
migration laws.”
A picnic reunion of former K®me9 their opponents were in
Schools have been organized
students of the old Ashland nor- tbe 'ead in tbe ninth inning in
under the direction of various or-
mal will be held at Peninsula eacb Karae> but the lpcals fought
ganiations in the United States
Park. June 21, says a letter from to the last minute, coming out
and three hundred and fifty thou­
Mrs. R, II. Sowers, secretary, to victorious in each game.
sand people in various cities and
Most of the players are new­
Miss
Lydia McCall of this city.
School to Open July 22nd.,
communities of America are be­
comers
in Ashland, and, because?
The reunion will start In the
And Continue to Jnly
ing taught in American language
of
the
fact that there are not
30th., Announced
history, geography and customs. afternoon and continue through
the evening. Dinner will be served iany t0° many Jobs available here-
1,1 V
Mr. Strange, who has been lead­
The summer term of school will
at alx o'clock in the gymnaiiutn.J ^or grangers, several of them
er of the Amtrlcuniatlon depart-
begin Tuesday. June 22, at the
A large number of former stu-!llaVe been unable to retain per-
Beach Street School and wlll be Carl Magee, New Mexioo's fighting editor, on trial for , ment of the state board of edu- dents have accepted invitations to nlanen^ work, although all of
in session for six weeks, ending! manslaughter in connection with the accidental killing of cation, spoke.of the educational the reunion and people are ex- lbem are 6°od workers and anx-
problems among foreigners in
July 30. 1926. The sessions will i
pected to attend from all over ,ous 10 8,ay on tbe J°b-
Oregon.
John
B.
Lassiter
at
Las
Vegas,
N.
M.,
is
shown
here
with
be in the forenoons only from 8 '
the state. It la hoped to make the I " 'tb ,be smaU salary which
his two children. Magee is in the center, with his soil , "The work in Oregon Is with reunion an annual affair and tb!the club bas h®611 ab,e t0 glv®
till 12.
The Critic teachers in charge Theodore, on his right atid his daughter, Gertrude, on his the foreign born who are not yet form a permanent organisation of , eacb of ,be p*ayer8 for the game«,
naturalized. These live principal these normal students.
, several of the men are facing a
are regular members of the Nor­ left.
ly along the Columbia River and
mal School faculty. This guaran­
Mrs. Sowers requests
that isituatlon where they must either
the coast. There are some colon­
bo given some financial aid or
tees expert supervision. The fol­
ies of Italians, Jews,. Finns and those who wish to come wlll send they will have to leave for other
lowing groups of children should
small groups of Swiss. Dutch and in their names or communicate parts where they can procure
attend: First: A11 pupils win Anti Clim ax ol Editor’s Struggle tor
with Miss McCall. The list In­
Japs. Schools have been organ-
were conditioned in one or more
cludes,
In addition to graduates more steady work.
.
lied
for
these
people
and
from
fif­
Each of the speakers recom­
subjects by the regular class room
. Freedom of Press is in Magee T ria l teen hundred to two thousand are those who attended school but did mended
that the business men and
teacher; Second: those who were
not graduate.
enrolled every year In about fif­
fans of the city should raise a
aot strong In any or all their
teen towns of the state.”
monthly guarantee of a few hun­
word; Third: all pupils who are
LAS VEGAS, June 15 (UP) — , litlcal foe whose defeat for relec-
Professor Strange was lntro-
dred dollars in order to retain
not gainfully employed.
Csrl Magee, militant New Mexl-ltion he laid to Magee. While duccd by J. A. Churchill,
presi
the present personnel of the team,
The school is without cost eith­
can editor who was first to tilt prone on the floor withstanding
of the Southern Oregon Nor-
which the leaders think will be
er to the districts or to the pu­ the lid of the Teapot Dome scan­ Leahy’s kicks Magee fired, ac- ! dent Schoo,
o P Rulings was
certain
to give Ashland a league-
pils except the books used which
dal, went to trial here today cording to the testimony wltnes-| chalrlnan of the day
leading team before the end of
are already in their possession.
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charged with manslaughter in ses. The ill directed bullet kill-]
The pupils of Talent, Phoenix and
SPOKANE, Wasfl., June 16.— the season.
connection with the shooting of ed Lassetter just at the moment r™
T r f l v p l p r « fU * ‘
A guarantee of more than 6109
Medford, or any other district are
A 2-inch snow fall In Wallace,
l l d V C l v l o v /1
John Lasaetter, a bystander, dur­ the latter had started forward toj
a
month was raised among the
welcome to attend.
Idaho yesterday.
the editor's assistance.
ing a hotel lobby fist fight.
few
attending the meeting laat
No promises can be made as to
The fatal shooting was the
To Magee the tragic accident
night and the leaders expressed
the amount of work any pupil can
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occurred as an ironic anti-climax culmination to year upon yearj
confidence in being able to rale«
do. That will be left to the teach­
after he had all« but won every­ of political, journalistic and legal, Three tranB|enta who were
two or three hundred dollars more'
ers In charge of the school. Their
struggle unparallelled in recent, wanderlng about town ,,aiIy th,„
per month among the businesr
recommendations will be accepted thing that he had fought for in American history. From the time» orBfng and fa„ed (Q K,V(J a 8at.
‘men and fans for the rest of thia
so far as the Ashland pupils are his crusading editorials during
seven years of tooth and nail po­ \fagee came to New Mexico In | ,sfacg ry account of theraaelve3>
season.
concerned.
PHILOMATH, Ore., June 15.
1919 with the avowed intention | were flned |R 0(, fach
,norn.
litical conflict.
The attendance has been dkcei-
,>y CKy j 1|dge progt
They — H. Dixon Broughter, president )ent, but the cost of preparing the
On the 22nd qf August, 1925, of defeating the Republican state'
Magee was assaulted in the lobby machine led by Albert B. Fall h e |w|J| work out the fln„ ,n Ja„ or of Philomath college for the pnst
of the Meadows Hotel here by has been the storm center of work on tbe Htreets, said the po- four years- was deposed at a re­ (Continued On Page Three)-
cent mcefflig of the trustees, it
former Judge D. J. Leahy, a po- state affairs
lice officials, as they arc without
became known yesterday.
money to pay the fine.
Dr. D. T. Gregory, president of
the
Shenandoah Institute, of Day-
MEDFORD, Ore., June 15.—
ton.
Va., was selected In his place.
Five special trains bearing troops
Preparations ore progressing
for the sesqui-centennial celebra­
tion of Independence day. which
will include a program for July
4th and July 5th. according to
announcement of the chamber of
commerce celebration committee.
The Sunday program will In­
clude music and a patriotic ad­
dress, tho speaker to be announc­
ed later, at 4 p. m. The Monday
program wI11 ,nclude the parade
at 1 la. m., under auspices of the
Klwanis club; athletic contests
and band concerts In Lithia Park,
dancing in beautiful Lithia Park
pavilion, baseball at Jackson Hot
Springs under the management
of the local American Legion, in
the afternoon; and magnlficlent
fireworks in the evening ami
dancing in the park, sponsored
by the Lithlans.
On Wet Measures Guardsmen Arrive
At Camp Jackson
WASHINGTON. June 15.—The
PORTLAND, Ore., June 15. —
P) — Dr. W. O. Spencer, the
attending physician** In the
uebanan baby-fbstering case,
ent on the stand today to con-
nue his testimony in which he
tated he was fooled by Mrs.
harles Buchanah’s story, of ap-
roaching motherhood.
Nurse Spalding testified also
Nat she thought Mrs. Buchanan
natural mother at first and she
'as not a party to a deep-laid
onsplracyto fictlclously elate the
arental pride of the husband,
rlio ’is suelng for 625,000 for
rounded parental emotions. A
notion for a non-suit order was
llsmissed today by Judge Ross-
lan.
NO. 242
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VOIu 2LLIX
will call the election fpr July
30th.
City Attorney Briggs this morn­
ing explained that any citizen
over 21 years of age who had liv­
ed in Ashland for 30 days and in
his precinct for 10 days would
be entitled to sign the petition.
It Is not necessary to be a regis­
tered voter to sign the petition,
Mr. Briggs stated.
ASHLAND CLIMATE
Without the use of medicine cures
nine cases out of ten of asthma.
This is a proven fa ct
Flaming Flapper
Talks On Sanitv
Acid Explosion Is
Cause of 11 Deaths
GARY, Ind., June 16. — (IP) —
The death toll from the ''last
which wrecked a large coke oven
at The Illinois 8teel plant yester­
day stood a t XI today, with 47
Injured. The cauee of the explos­
ion has not been determined by
officials.
v
.
s
Negro Hanged For .
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 15.
Killing Officer
— Clara Bow, the "flaming flap­
per’’ of the movies, told the lun
acy commission here todsy what
she
thinks of the mental condition
INDEPENDENCE, Ore., June
16.— Hundreds of meh battling a of Robert W. Savage, ex-grid star
forest blaze have brought under of Yale and scion of millionaire
y
control the fire that haa already eastern family.
“I believe him sane, but suf­
claimed one life when a falling
cable killed Joe Shlply Horner, a fering from an egp complex,” she
Portland high school boy fire stated. Savage is having his san­
fighter, and- that has tbreatended ity tested by the state because of
to destroy a big timber stand ] an alleged attempt to kill himself
after a swift jilting by Mlsa Bow.
near Valsets.
' GUTHRIE, Ky„ June 15 -Ov­
erpowering county officers, a mob
of several hundred today hanged
a negro to a tree here. The vic­
tim was enroute to prbon after
shooting a whit« deupty sheriff.
State Highway hoard will re­
ceive bids, June 24, Garlbaldl-
Hobsonvilie section of Roosevelt
Highway.
M«E W H S f f i
Brazil Leaves The
League of Nations
SIGNING OF NOTE
IN HIS CAMPAIGN
On© hundred and seventy-six
ARICA, Chile, June 15.—Tho
cars were registered at the local
Tacna
Arlca plebiscite has been
registraticn bureau
yesterday.
Wet Candidate Endorsed for
declared
impractical nnd will t»o
This Is the largest number this
Funds Used in His Wet
GENEVA, June IB.— Braxll
year and Indication^ are that this abandoned.
Primary Fight
resigned from the league of na­
A full meeting of the plebiscite
record will be broken continually
tions yesterday as a result of the
commission held here approved dispute over the permanent league
WASHINGTON, June 1 6 .—
during his coming month.
The highest registration pre­ the motion of General William council memberships which began
8- Vare, wet, and the Re­
vious to yesterday was about a Lassiter, chairman of the com­ last March when Germany’s appll- Pub,lc*n nominee from Pennsyl-
week ago when 149 cars stopped mission who ¡weeded General catlon first came before the coun- Tan*a f°r tbe United States sen-
Cll.
ate, was recalled to the witness
the Chamber of Commerce rooms. ’Pershing, to this effect.
■
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stand today by the senate comml'
The main portion of travel is|
tee Investigating primary expeiu-
from the south, says the official,,
in charge. Most of the cars are
c'
i He admitted he endorsed a
motorists going north after the
O P r e s i d e n t ^r*end’s note for 616O,OOO of the
close of colleges and schools in ]
campaign funds.
California to spend vacations In
NEW YORK, June 15.— Fol­
Oregon, Washington, Canada.
WASHINGTON, June 15. —
lowing 'he resignation of the
President and Mrs. Coolidge and
French MBMM, lUflfflLfii
In exchange questions here. cabinet members todsy dined
French
bonds also
declined President Bornso, negro presi­
dent of the West Indian Republic-] The Starting Point Fn*
sharply.
PARI8, June 15.— Raoul Per- an of Haiti at an official luncheon Tonrists!
WASHINGTON. June 15,— et, minister of finance, resigned at the White House..
Spend a few days here •» /
Joseph H. Grundy, the "angel” of today and Premier Briand was ex­
visit the following scenic won­
George Wharton Pepper’s senator­ pected to resign this evening un­
ders within a day’s driving
ial campaign in Pennsylvania, less he could successfully remodel
distance:
made advances totaling 6307,000 his cabinet.
for Pepper’s campaign.
Lake of The Woods
Minister Peret charged that he
Klamath Falls
This was shown today when had not been supported in his
Oregon Caves
W. H. Folwell, -treasurer of the efforts to save the treasury from
ASTORIA, Ore., June 16.—A Rogue Rlv«r Pithing Spots
Pepper Philadelphia committee. I bankruptcy.
f
civil suit for shtnder and personal Klamath River—Fishing
furnished the senate primary In-j
perjury
was
filed
today
by
Mrs.
Jacksonville— Conaty Boat
vesttgating
committee w i t h ,
Bessie M. Hemperly of Seaside, Crater Lake—Open Latar.
WEATHER
Grundy’s receipts. The wltnesa
Fair In south portion 66 who alleges Nathan Baker, of Beaatlfal Siskiyou Mouatahw
was severely grilled by Senator tt
66
possibly
showers
near
66 Portland, Insurance adjustar, as­ Diamond Lake— Flshia*
Reed who tried to bring out how
66
coast;
l
i
g
h
t
easterly
66 saulted her In a dispute ovsr a
the donors expected to get backl
66 winds.
66 settlement of fire loss.
French Minister Of
Coolidge Dines
Finance Has Quit
Negr
u Angel” Spent a
Huge Slush Fund
!ea ln
Ashland
Charges Assault
And Sues Adjustor