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4 (TLIMAttis innot rofvive three m ot the in e rich òzone at Ashland. Pure imbstio watei. hefpe. Without the The Tidinge Hae Been Ashland's Newspaper For. Nearly Fifty Years k Wir« Servies) Bueceasor to the Beml-Weekly Tidings, Volarne 41 ASHLAND, ORB v TUBDAY, JUNK 26, 1926 e S e m p le M cP h e rso n Homeward Trio of Evange list is Triumphant Entry; Plan Demonstration Deaf Youth at Bellingham 'Attacked for Fourth Time, Say Parents Normal School Dedication And Cornerstone Laying Draws Many People ^-..l ■ .4 . f ? NOTED BPS AKER HERE Dr. Henry Mussalo of Heattlc . Chief Orator; Other Detalla Giren Ashland's big day — the dedi cation of the new Southern Ore gon State Normal school — w ill close with a public banquet at 7 o’clock tonight with prominent every section of tendance. The laying of the corirerstone and the dedication ceremonies are under way this afternoon at the normal school grounds. A t 2:00 o'clock this afternoon F rank J. M iller of Albany, past grand mas t e r of the Masonic lodge of Ore- g o j. and a member of the board B E L L IN G H A M . W n., June 26. p _H o w a fourth mysterious at tempt to take the life of Harold darlson, lfl-year-old deaf mute of W hltehorn, was made during the night, was told authorities by the .youth through an interpreter to day. An ^unidentified, powerful, hea vily bearded man seized Carlson | near his home about 10 p. m. last ■tight. He ganre the boy a stun n in g blow on the jaw , carried him >300 yards fitom the house and hurled him Into a well. The well was 20 feet deep and filled with 10 feet of water. A ledge fiye feet from the bottom gave the youth a place to stand and saved him from drowning. • * In this precarious position, with only his head above water, the lad remained until be was rescued by his parents, who began search ing for him after he was missed. Posses from Mountain View and of regents of the normal school, was scheduled to lay the corner Custer townships were formed Im- stone o f Ashland granite. Mr. mediately and started a man-hunt. M iller is representing Edgar Sen- Neighborhood youths, accused senich, grand master, who was of form er attacks on the boy, were prevented from coming by serious completely exonerated by the new Illness. i developments, deputy sheriffs isaid. Masons In Charge The Masonic cornerstone ritual was to take 30 minutes, after which the assembled guests were scheduled to adjourn to the nor mal assembly room where the dedication ceremonies are to be held, with Dr. Henry Suzzalo, president of the University of lrdaya and Sundays Only Washington, as chief speaker. ceptions; Citizens Ask Governor W alter M. Pierce also ed to Assist will speak. There will be a vio lin solo and a few short remarks The auto bus schedule between by President J. A.- Churchill. the H otelA shland and the Normal .. Members of the board ot re school w ill be operated only on gents, state officials and represent schcol days, it was announced this tatives from numerous Institu morning. The bus has been start tions of higher education of the ed to aid teachers and students state are guests of Ashland to especially during the hot weather day for the dedication ceremonies. but it is hoped that citizens gen Included among the state officials’ erally w ill take advantage ot tbl.s are Secretary of State Sam A. transportation In order that the Kot«r and Brigadier General bus may run without any Inter George A. W hite, who with his ruption. I t will bo operated ev official staff, will attend the ban ery day of the week except Satur quet this evening. days and Sundays. r . Plates have been laid for 4 27) persons for the closing function St the armory and It is thought that every place w ill be filled. In addition to a speaking program there will be special music pro vided by the m ilitary organiza tions from Camp Jackson. National Association Will Meet at Los Angeles, Starting Monday PLAN MANY FEATURES Han Diego and Han Francisco Also to be Host« to Newspaper Makers LOS ANGELES. Cal., June 26. — 1 (IP) — Two special trainloads of eastern editors and their fam ilies are due here* Monday for the 41st annual conVetation of the National Editorial association. , More than a score of states were represented by the invading scribes. Governor Theodore Christenson of Minnesota, a news paper publisher, headed two coaches of delegates from this state. Other nationally known ted Hors were on the convention (specials. A fter a breakfast here, the dele gates will leave for San Diego, jvhere they w ill be feted Monday afternoon and night. The c itru r region h Orangé County will be toured by the vjgl- i tors tomorrow. Official Ho«*« ' t The Southern C alifornia E d i torial association, headed by Frank M. Keffer. of Vaa Nuys, is acting as official host of the convention. . / Elaborate plans for entertain ing the delegates during and after the convention have been made, with the cooperation of ¡civic organizations throughout the state. The editors will be guests of the southland until July 19, visiting ail of Southern C alifornia’s noted show places. On July 1Ç th e y w iil leave for San Francisco, to be entertained . for five days in the northern section of the Btate. Stops enroute w ill be made at Ventura and Santa Barbara. The Automobile Club of South ern California has arranged trans portation t on the sight-seeing jaunts, and other civic organiza tions are preparing the entertain ment. Dad Elopes With Girl Who Planned to Marry His Son S P R IN G F IE L D . Mass., June 26 — W hile a few private guests awaited the coming of the bride, with her prospective father-fn-law who was going to give her away, a letter arrived by messenger from Gerald Simpson, 8r., stating that Miss Antoinette Guvas had decid Booster Organization Dis ed to marry him. instead of the cusses Plans for July 4th son, Gerald Simpson, Jr. The eld erly groom is quite wealthy. He Celebration is 64; the bride is 27; the son is Members of the Llthlans at a 22. The jilted groom today filed meeting last night voted to take suit for damages against his sire. part In the Fourth of July par ade as a marching organizatlan. A ll members of the Llthlans will appear In full uniform for ¿ho parade. Other features of the big cele bration were discussed, and it wns A burglar who broke Into the the concensus of opinion that Ash land’s celebsation this year would home o f Archie E. Million, 424 be far bigger and better than North Main, some time during the past 10 days, enjoyed himself. those which have gone before. This was indicated today upon the return of Mr. and Mrs. Mlllon from a 10-day visit to Portland. ■ The house had been turned top- sy turvey but the only articles is diBtrttmttSs UllMlIUI MVfR 1' "rtfBrWF.T box gratis to the guests of The L lth ia Springs of cartridges and a stickpin. The and.^sjriand H o tq la n d to the prowler had slept in one of the campers at Llthia Park and beds, at least one night and had Jackson Hot Springs camp helped himself to food which ho grounds— a total o f approxi found in the pantry. mately 200 copips each day— itt artier th a t Ashland's visit ors m a / ’ kno'w something of our city. Burglar Enjoys 1 Extended Visit ABOARD GOLDEN STATE L IM IT E D , Jund 2«. — (LP) — Thousands greeted 'Almee Semple McPherson at numerous stations along the homeward way today. The evangelist *tw scheduled to ar rive In I.os Angeles late this afternoon, where a great gather ing of her followers w ill greet her at the station. Members oQ her Los Angeles temple are planning a monster demonstration tomorrow when the ojuslve evangelist w ill preach her announced “ ressurrection ser m o n /’ Baying she was saved from the^Mextcan brigapds in order tp stay with her people. Despite Mrs. McPherson’s sen sational story of her kidnaping, authorities at Douglas, Arizona, have practically abandoned their efforts to locate the reported ab ductors of the woman evangelist. Deputy Sheriff Jennings ia «Here to Receive All-Ash land Applications - Ashland residents who«want to procure automobile licenses un der the half-price rate which goes into Effect July 1, can make out their applications for the next -few days at the local po)lce sta tion. * J ; . Deputy Sheriff Jennings will be statiapied here Tor sieveral days to take a ll license applications. A large number of applications have been made during the past .two days and It is expected there w ill be a real rush by the first of the week. College Athlete , ' Passes on Train L lth ia Rpctpga H otel •; j Hotel Aehlancj, . Ashland tfgtptorlum e California Oregon Power r Company 9 L lth ia H r k BOkrtl ’ ' * Jackson H d t Spring« i » 'C ity 'd f Ashland'* ; TalOht- irrigation' District i R erlin , June 264 — (tp) 8trlkes were declared yesterday afternoon In feromberg and Thorn, Poland, dispatch«« from Warsaw imld. This tg thje, sqcpod serious industrial disorder since Marshal Pllindskt effected his recent suc cessful revolution, ( W E E H A W K E N . N. J., June 34. •—Samuel Ad elman, a m illionaire realtor, has been arrested tJr gib ing too much attention to a ten ant. Mra.' C. T. Knapp, wfio> pays Adelman rent, said he made im proper advances too vigorously. BIG CROWD EXPECTED Visiting Club Has Dangerous Hitters; Sunny Mohler is HhMjed to Start Any of the cash customers w h t think Ashland has a walk-away in the baseball wrangle with' Grants Pass at the local Jackson Hot Springs park tomorrow a fter noon have another guess coming. Listen, boys and girls. Grants Pass has a real ball club; a team □f old-timers who can sock the old horsehide on the seam and make It tough on anyl>ody's ner vous system. Real Hitters Old Jud Pernoll, the ex-big leaguer, is a triple threat every time he ambles to the plate. Then there's red-headed A1 Droulette, the old-time infielder who lofts ’em over the fence pretty regular. One-hour Limit Warnings Will be Erected Within Next Few Days Rfr" one-hour parking signs are now being' erected along Main This picture of Aimfce KempL McPherson, noted Lon Angeles evangelist, taken after her arrival in Douglas, Arizona. Mrs. McPherson, who says she esea|M‘d after being held captive by..kidnappers, was^oo weak to sit RP apd pom». ft»r.|bej|h<itogny»her. She is shown here in her bed in the Douglas hospital. » State *Officials SUPPORT FOR NEW ASHLAND ' Guests at Lunch NORMAL SCHOOL IS PLEDGED of the board of reg BY MANY FORMER STUDENTS ents Members of the Normal School. I street under the direction of Chief of Police McNabb, and all signs will be up early next week, he announced this morning. The work of marking the streets for the new parallel parking ia also going forward and w ill be finish ed before July 4th, the chief said. The police say that parallel parking Is making a marked im provement along Mafrt sti-eet. Riv ing the street a much wtfier ap pearance and generally improving traffic conditions. hitting teems in any aggregation up there and around is apt to any time. - the league, and that can stand slam the ball win a ball game • , - Locals Confident Ashland, of course, expects to cop the big end of the aoere. and the beet part of it Is the local play ers fight right up to the ninth Inning as has been demonstrated a couple of times, and that’s what will make It a ball game. Captain Red W atts was nnde- j - Form er students of the Ashland panied by Nell Mulkey Stone, sang Normal, w ith, their- families, gath.-^ a group of songs, one of them be ered in Peninsula Park, Portland, ing “ My Childhood: Home" com Monday* afternoon, June 21, for posed by Miss Esther-Slisby white their first annua) reunion, • eighty a teacher of voice in the Normal i i • . , i people being present. Many of In 1906. those present had net seen each . -A permanent organisation was other for twenty or twenty-five formed, the officers elected be years, and the afternoon whs ing Edna Parker Ireland, presi spent w ith Joyful remlnlecenses. dent, and Mrs. Vora Storey Sow i A basket dinner was served at six er*. secretary. Much intereet was expressed in o’clock, and after that a program was given, consisting of addresses the opening of the new N orm il by B. F . Mulkey. T. ’ A. Hayes, In Ashland, and the good will and of this organization Fred Robley, Floyd Moore, Che»-1 assistance ter F. Easter, Ed Van Dyke, Clar was pledged-to the new schpol, ence G. Benedict, Leonard Smith, located as it is in a city which has and others. Mr. Mulkey gave a a rich heritage of school tradition. Several telegrams and letters tribute to Prof; W . T. Van Scoy, who did so much for the old Nor from form er students who werq mal. unable to attend were read. E lla Endersnn England, ac.com (Continued On Page Three) F o r to f to Walk} : . ; rióme F tom Ride I nllLUlinUL. V a W FRANCISCO, Jane 26 — ------ (IP);— To E m ily DeVoe, 20, danc- er, goes the distinction of being I the first girl totw alk home from an airplane ride. The girl said she met Harold I. I., June 26.— L. Pellymounter In Chicago and [ New York, New had been entertained by him ’tfoTd train, the while here. He invited her for an crashed, into the airplane ride and she consented, sight train a half 3h< finally escaped and walked are today a few home. • n g 6 T T r a in ito Freight irly Today Laboç Disorders « Arrest Landlord I < Start in Poland For Being Fresh Hard Fought Ball Game Ex pected at Local GrounA Tomorrow, at 2 :30 I f you w en t n predlotlon come true, don’t het .on It. TW O FA 1441C ALARMS ■ A small boy with a curiosity bump and a small trash fire call ed out fire apparatus m ice this morning,'one In the northern sec- Mon of the city and the othei* In the eaetern section. A boy pull- m ! the fire box on Granite street ’.o see the fire truck come. VISIT LITHIA PARK W hile yon, ere. e guest in our ofty. he oerteln to vtlsR Llthia Park, a, playground of many - neres. <wltk the mein entrance U the Plojm Where Ndtnrsfe; deepest beauties are found «long* the walks thet lead yo«<9hr0agh ¡the 'forest »border ing on Ashland creek. > > i ' •. t t > gether with Governor Pierce and Secretary of State Sam A. Kozer were luncheon guests of President J .;A / Churchill a lith e iLitbia Springs liqtal today norm. | ! j yellow in g the dedication cere- Ui 0siea .’tils ' nltefnoon the' mem bers of the iiodrti of regents are scheduled to held a business ses sion. TJhei building •committee of the iboard is expected to formally accept thje. hdlldlhg today on lie- half of the state. Contractor Trnnchall- and Architect Rennes are here to go over the entire property With the regents. Luke S. May Retained to Sift Evidence in New Seattle Mystery elded today who would start the hurling for the locals, although w ith hot weather prevailing he Is on starting 8unny SEA TTLE, Wash.. June 26.— figuring (tP) — An arrest is expected Mohler .with W alt Hughes on the within the, next day or two as a receiving end. , Light Practice Result of the investigation of the The boys had lig h t practice slaying of Sylvia Gaines. 22, Smith college graduate, officers last night and pranced around the Infield like a group of colts. forecast today. , A coroner’s Jury continues to They devoted most ot their tlmo sift the evidence but Dr. W. J. to hitting practice because they Fones admitted that the inquest had been summarily adjourned last night to give way to more- startling action. Meanwhile Luke j 8. May. eclentific criminologist, I is carefully examining the cloth- llng of W allacb—nob’’ Ganee, the | dead g irl’s father, for evidence In (he case. Gaines* automobile figure that the team whleh does Is also being carefully examined the beet stick work w ill win the At. Least 387 Drowned And 1»y May’s assistants. ball g am e.. Property Damage Esti Ashland has become second mated at $7,000,000 only to Klam ath Falls as a base ball town this year and the fans LEON. OUANJATO — Mexico, are giving the ' teem wonderful June 26.— ¡(U P )— Three hundred eupport. That la why an extra and eighty seven bodies have'been effort w ill be made tomorrow jo recovered from the flood whch M IN EO LA , L. I., Jun> 26. — take care of the autos and permit devastated a large area of the (U P )— Fred Pearsall, a captain In fans to enter and leave the city and surrounding countryside. the volunteer fire department of grounds quicker than before. Relief parties are searching the Rockville Centre. L . I., was one The gffme will start promptly ruins of homes at It Is believed of four members of the organisa at 2:2«. many lie buried In the mud tion who s e t.fire s for the glory brought down by the raging of having their own hose company Gomez river. The water Is seven always arrive firs t at the spot. . feet deep In the lower pift-t of the P e a M ww seatmeed to twq t t t v — T irT w w T o S T rn w ir anp a half years Thursday; Lieu mated at *7.000.000. tenant W . H. K ruger got from The Starting Point For five to ten, years and two privates, including George Pearsall, Fred's Tourists! brother, were sentence to the re Spend a few days h eft and formatory. visit the following sceplc won ders within a day’s driving distance; SALEM . | O re.. ¡June 26.—»-Suit for the entire estate of the late Lake of The Woods T , W . Stetgar xna filed here Wed Klamath Falls nesday by Miss Ruby B ren n an .' CHICAGO, Jun« 26, — A pow Oregon Caves There are 29 heirs claiming erful whine, saved a collie dog Rogue River Flfifilng Spots from dying in flames as a factory shares in the I2B.OOO estate.,. Klamath River— Fibbing ’ Miss B rM nan hkd lived with fibre burned with a loss of 1*0.- Jacksonville—Coagty Seat the Steigers since a child of 6,' 000; Locked in the bqllding when Crater Lake—Open Later. and although never legally adopt the flames started the dog set up Beautiful Slaklyou Moantatni ed, assert) that Steiger frequent a loud hOwl and continued until Diamond Lake— Fishing ly stated he Intended to leavd her a door was battered ifown and the rescue effected. his property. ‘ 7 , ' Village Firemen Sent to Prison Ashland Girl Sues Heirs For Whole Estate Dog is Rescued ' , , i ;In Chicago Fire