MALABIA GERMS
Cannot survive three months in
the rieh ozone at Ashland. Pure
Jomestio water helps.
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The Tidings Hoe Been Ashland’s
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ASHLAND, OREGON, TgB8»AY,'JVNJS
1926
a m n o w s POPULAR
0 GAHÉS THIS WEEK-END
Mt. Shasta Is leading the North
ern California league and has one
o< the fastest pitchers In bush
league ball. He has been setting
the other California teams down
with one and two hits a gam«, no
Father of Sylvia Charged
the locale w ill hare to get their
With Murder at Seattle
batting eyes In good trim if they
This Afternoon
want to do much scoring. De
fensively Ashland w ill be Just as
WARRANT IS ISSUED
good as M t. Shasta so the team
that does the hitting will win the Arrest Follow s Extended Probe
game.
Info Seattle’s Slaying
Many Entries Promised for
Monday, According to
Parade Committee
Three Men Held at Danville,
111, fo r Siskiyou Tunnel
Several Acres Burned at
Noon Today, Starting on
Vista Street
MEAGER INFORMATION
NOW UNDER CONTROL
Local Authorities Get .Vo .Direct
Word Concerning Men Who
Are Jleld
Fire Department and Volunteer»
Have H anf Fight With
Flame«
going to have floats In the par-
A gross and brush fire which
ade, but many private cars will be for a time threatened to prove
entered, th t committee has been serious broke out at noon today
promised.
near the S. H. McGee home on
T h e parade w ill form on Van Vista and was not full under con-
Neas avenue, facing North Malu trol for more than an hour,
street, starting at 10 o’clock Mon-
W ith a brisk wind
blowing
day morning. A ll entries for from the north, the flames spread
prizes w ill be closed at 10.45.
rapidly and Jumped the high
The line of march will be from drive, eating their way through
Van Ness to North Main and the dry grass and brush toward
thence out the Boulevard to Mor- Carter Heights.
ton street and batik to the Plaza
F ire apparatus made a ' quick
where It w ill disband.
run and aided by a large number
A ll cars are urged to enter at of volunteer workers, the flre-
Helnran and North Main from me nflnaJly succeeded In staying
which point they can be properly the billows of flame.
More than 00 feet of hose were
D A N V IL L E . III., June 29. — placed according to classification
used In combatting the fire, while
(IP) — That M arty would confess In the line of march.
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Workers under E ire Chief Baugh-
before night was the belief of
Cblef of Police Ryan. The pris
TV
man Were bu,,<nn« f ,r ® trenches
oner when grilled today told the
«mouldering
chief he would "talk When the
l l l l l I hl A B a r l i r / i o n ft
various points this after-
time came.'* Chief Ryan la con
¡ " X d the fire spread beyond eon-
fident that the men held are those
*
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i trol of the fire fighters numerous
wanted in Oregon.
Samples of
LONDON. (U P ) — The B ritish' homes in that section of the <jlty
their hand-writing are being rush
Navy
has again ret ur tied to the Probably would have been destroy-
ed to Oregon.
tradltlonal naming of submarines ed-
.
In
place
of
the
letter
-
number
Although no direct word of the
arrest of the suspects was re method following the outbreak of
ceived by Chief of Police McNabb the war.
"The change in the method of
today other than that contained
naming
submarines is the result
in the United Press dispatch,
authorities in this part of . the of a growing sentiment in Naval
state have always
suspeqteri circles In connection with under-
Chat there mght have been f i b w a te n e ta ft.” an A dm iralty offlc-'
ers Implicated In the robberf In 1*1 said. " I t is felt that since the
addition to -the three De’Ai^re- submarine h a* increased in sise
and fighting power and has taken
mont brothers.
Its place beside other types
SE A TTLE, Wash., June 29. —
warships, they should bear nt
(IP) — Ethel Dow. 24, University
os other boats do.” '
of Washington co-ed, must spend
the next six months to three years
In the state penitentiary at W alla
W alla because
she loved
fine
clothes and stole them.
Judge Robert M , Jones imposed
Paul Bradshaw of Portland
that sentence late yesterday a fter
Given Five Years by
noon after considering the case
N E W YORK. (fJP) — School
Federal Judge Bean
for. nearly a month. Lorenzo Dow
boys and girls of the United States
of Tacoma, father of the girl and
PORTLAND, Ore.. June 29.— now have upward of $30,000,000
former prosecuting attorney of
( U P ) — Paul Bradshaw, who was on deposit in school savings banks
Pierce county, began a dignified
convicted of attempting to bribe a It was disclosed today by A rthu r
plea for her liberty but emotion
ju ro r during the prosecution of H. Chamberlain of San Francisco,
forced him to stop.
the Smith brothers and A rthur who tomorrow w ill preside at the
Christiansen In the prohibttfon opening of the National Congress
conspiracy tria l, was sentenced to for T h rift at Philadelphia.
»
five years at the federal prison
“ In the last decade remarkable
at McNeil Island yesterday a fter progress has been made toward
noon when he appeared before planting In the minds of Am eri
Federal Judge Robert S. Bean.
ca’s younger generation a repug
, O TTA W A , Ont., June 29. x -
nance for waste and a respect for
(LP) — Rt. Hon. A rthu r Meighen.
th rift,” said Chamberlain.
conservative leader, has Informed
“ During the school year Just
Govei^ior-General, Byng that he
closed approximately 6,000,000
will undertake the responsibility
boys and girls received th rift In
of forming a new cabinet follow
struction. School savings systems
ing the resignation yesterday of
L O U IS V IL L E , K y„ June 29.— became available to nearly 4,000,-
Premier McKenafe King. Meighen
(U P ) — Three thousand osteopath 000 pupils, and were taken ad
may be sworn in today.
ic physicians were here today ts vantage of to the extent that, ac
attend the thirtieth annual con cording to 'our preliminary estl-
vention of the American Osteo matee, their aggregate balance,
pathic Associa/tlon.
including deposits and
accrued
Concentions of affiliated socie interest, overtopped the SO mil
ties have occupied the past four lion, dollar m ark.”
'
days. Conferences and committee
meetings were being held today,
and there was a public mass ifieer-
Ing at Brown Theatre, addressed
by Dr. C. J. Gaddis of Chicago,
M. Mullins,
secretary-editor of the American
commissioner.
Osteopathic Association.-
COALGATE, Okla., June 29.— hearing Mr.
A fter holding a iposse of 40 armed hl» decision i
l i eu 08 b a y for more than two 4aaaa Sale«»
is distributed gratis to the j hours tonight, Emmet Bales, for-
guests of • The L lth ia Springs 1 mer grocer at Tupelo, Okla., wm
and Ashland Hotel and to the i shot and killed by members of the
campers at Llthia Park and f p w -
E arlier In the day. Bales 'kld-
Jackson Hot Springs camp
grounds— a total of approxi i napped John Simpson, manager of
a wholesale grocery here, and held
mately 200 copies each day—
him captive in a house on the
In ordfer that Ashland’s visit
outskirts of Coalgate.
ors may know something* of
V IR G IN IA C IT Y , Jnna 29—J o s
our d t y r
*
Gorettl was found guilty of m ur
der In the first degree by a Jury
Llthia Springs Hotel
today. He was convicted on cir
Hotel Aehland
cumstantial evidence.
charged
Ashland Natatorlum
with tho k illin g of Paul Pesanti.
e California Oregon Power
who disappeared three years age
Company
HOLLYW OOD, Cal., Jttaa M . and whose decaplcated remains
L lth ia Park Board
— Gerald Beaumont, noted fdr hi» ware recently fonnd In an aband
Jackson Hot Springe
abort stories on race track and oned well.
City of Ashland
sporting life, died here a fter a
Talent Irrigation District
long lllneus of pneumonia.
'D A N V IL L E , 111., June 26. —
( U P ) — Three men believed to
have been Implicated in the dyna
ml ting afod holdup of the South
ern Pacific train at Siskiyou tun
nel,-south of Ashland, Ore., three
years ago, were under arrest here
today. .
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The suspects are Otis Alexan
der of Texas, W illiam M arty of
the state of Washington and C edi
Nelson of Oregon. The men were
with a carnival company when
taken Into custody. They denied
they were Implicated In the hold
up and murder.
DDITICU AnillDAI
Dnllldn flUmlKALIl
h ILL
Bnd watch,n* «»•
NAME VESSELS
« » a
Bum
¡School Children
Become Thrifty
Conservative to
Form New Cabinet
Osteopaths Are’ -
Now in Session
Watermelon, Juice
Used by Lincoln
Interests Spendin
Sum in Primary ]
is Charge
W A SHING TO N, D. C„ June 29.
— ( U P ) — Charges that the same
Interasta which financed the >3.-
000,000 campaign in Pennsylvania
are sending money Into North Da
kota for the republican primary
there tomorrow were filed with
the senate Investigating commit
tee today by D. H . McArthur, sec
retary to Senator Nye, an entry In
the rephhllcan senatorial race in
North Dakota. .
Band to Practice
Tomorrow Evening
LIN C O LN, III., June 29.— (U P )
How Abraham Lincoln used the
core o f a watermelon which he
squeezed In his hand until the wa
te r trickled through hts fingers to
the ground, to christen the town
of Lincoln, 111., during the saJe of
the first town lots In 1863, la re
lated by John L. Stevens, of St.
Louin, form er resident of Middle-
town, and a great admirer of the
martyred president, who he knew
Intim ately when he was but I I
yearn old.
?
Stevens said the unqlue chris
tening -took place before Lincoln
became famous, and that it was
with reluctaocy that the men in
charge asked Lincoln for the right
to name the new town after him.
FLO R EN C E, (U P )— V illa San
M artino In Elba, where Napoleon
lived during the El ban exile Is to
be restored and repaired at the ex-
Pense of the Italian Government
following the Initiative taken by
I the Fascist deputy, Eslo Gray.
Fugitive Slain
* By Armed Posse
THIS ISSUE
Pneumonia Takes
* Gerald Beaumont
Oregon — Fair tonight
and Wednesday bnt clondy
or fogg? near the coast
tonight. - Laeal thunder
storm In eastern portion.
Tomporatwra about normal
with moderate w t a d e
along coast.
SEATTLE, Wash., June 29. —
(IP) — Prosecutor Ewing D. Col
vin this afternoon announced that
a warrant Is being Issued for the
arrest of Wallace “Boh” Gaines
as a result of the Investigation of
the mysterious slaying of his
daughter Sylvia.
This-action came after Sheriff
Matt Starwich and deputies spent
almost two weeks working on the
theory that the father himself
might be guilty of her murder.
Sylvia was slain on the night of
June 16th. The body was found
Deputy Gray who visited the li-
of Elbe tn order to preside
At the recent Fascist congress held
there was struck by th« state of
Abandonment and disrepair Into
whlchl Napoleon’s villa has been
Allowed to fall.
Referring the matter to Signor
Redersonl. Mlnlste ro fth» In ter
ior, he received assurance that
dua provisions would be made to
the hlroric villa in proper
VISIT EITHIA PARK
While you. ate b guest In ear ulty. be cerialn to vtlelt Ltthta
Park, a playgfound of Many acres, with the main entrance
At the Plaea, where Naturd'e deepest beantiee are fonnd
slang thrf walk« that lead yoe through the forest bordejr-
tag oa AshlhAd creak.
LOS ANGELES. June 29.—(IP)
•—California tomorrow will begin
the formalities attending its duty
as host to editors front 31 states
and Alaska. The National Edi-
toilal association opens its 41st
annual convention here tomor
row.
Two special train loads of east
ern publishers will arrive In the
morning from a sightseeing tour
of the citrus belt, which began
two days ago at El Centro.
Governor Theodore Christen
sen. Minnesota, and* Governor
Harry Byrd. Virginia, both news
paper publishers, are among the
delegates scheduled to participate
In the convention. Both will bring
large delegations.
Vlvlc organizations throughout
the state have cooperated with the
Southern California Editorial as
sociation In arranging entertain
ment for the visitors.
The entire delegation will leave
for Siji Francisco after the Anal
business session of the conven
tion July 2. Five days are to be
devoted to sightseeing In north
ern California, after stops at Ven
tura and Santa Barbara.
Aimee Semple McPherson
Outlines Specifications
Por Her Ideal
TO TAKE LONG REST
'Evangelist Goes Into Seclusion
for Week Before Taking up
Work
LOS ANGELES, Cal., June 29.
— (U P )— Aimee Semple McPher
son prepared today to go into se
clusion for a week before resum
ing charge of Angelus Temple.
The evangelist said she wanted;
to avoid all rumors.
“ I am tired of the gossip and
untruths,” she said. **I am w ill
ing that every angle of the mys
tery be investigated, hut I feel
that more can be accomplished by*
a few people in Loa Angeles who-
are not envious of my success.”
Marriage Proposals
Hundreds of mall order suitors
are proposing marriage to the re
turned evangelist, it was disclosed
today. But Mrs. McPherson do-,
dares she Is not Interested, but"
for those who are courting her are
six specifications she outlines ns
her “ Ideal.” They are:
“He must be a preacher of the
gospel.
He must be good looking,
Blood Spot Found
preferably a blond. He must he
SE A TTLE. Wash., June 29. —
six feet tall, or thereabout. He
(IP) — A large blood spot on the
must l>e an eloquent orator. He
wooden basement floor of the
must be a golden-voiced singer.
home 4f Wallace Gaines was at
He must play the slide trombone,
tracting attention of authorities
and not the saxaphone.”
today li^ their Investigation of the
Ashland Y o u t h Becomes Authorities Indicated today
murder of Sylvia Gaines, 22, a
Full-Fledged Midshipman, there is nothing new la their In
daughter of Wallace Gaines.
Says Telegram
vestigation of M rs McPherson s
Tbs spot was discovered among
reported abducton into Mexico at
varnish stains and sent to Luke
Mr. and Mrs. Jae H arrell last
S. May. criminologist, who pro- night received a telegram from the hands of Mexican bandits, a l-
ApaiycedJt .Mood, although he said their sou. Nad H a rrtfl, annonec- though Inquiries are being con
ducted by nnmereus agencies.
he understood the blood was shed ■
' Ing that he has passed the re
by Sylvia's mother when she tried !
quired physical examination
at
to commit suicide last fall.
Annapolis, and Is now a full-
The inquest was adjourned un-I fledged midshipman at the Unit*
til 2 o’clock this afternoon.
It ed States Naval Academy. Young
is understood that officials are Harrell left here two weeks ago
preparing for an arrest.
for Annapolis after passing his
mental examinations in this state.
During the summer months the Former Financial Wizard
Has Been Servinjr as
new middy “ pieties” are given »
Waiter Recentlv
course of instruction the first rud
iments of seamanship on Chesa
HOUSTON, Tex., June 29. —
peake bay. The four-year course
(IP)
— Charles Ponzi, former fin
of study will start this fall after
ancial wizard of Boston, arrived
Northwest Crew Noses Out the upper classmen return from here today In custody of Georgo
their summer cruise.
Ahead of Pennsylvania
Lacey, deputy sheriff. Lacey ar
in.Final Mile
rested Ponzle late yesterday when
he stepped off a ship on which he
POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y„ June
was serving as a waiter. He will
29. — (LP) — A good coxswain
be returned to Boston to face a
la worth a boats length was the
fraud charge.
Comment of rowing experts today
in discussing the Poughkeepsie
regatta here yesterday which the Loss of $15,000 Reported
University of Washington won.
With No Insurance; 10
Pennsylvania had led until the
Men Out of Work
final mile. Then the watchers saw »
little Coxswain Bletchen bend
ROSEBURG, Ore., Juno 29.—
forward and call on his crew. He ( U P )— The W illiam Jansar saw
had' sensed the psychological mo- m
, ill near hero was in ruin stoday
ment and Washington drew ahead i a* the result of n fire or un
to win by a length In the final , known origin late yesterday. T h 0
dash.
| loss was placed at 815,000 and
^Ratification
of
I
Agreement Halted
Deakin Seeking
Realty License
Nevada Murderer
-
Is Found Guilty
MVstery
Stan Plllette, Ashland’s hard
working thlrd-sacker was off his
feed last Sunday. He went Into
the game so sick heeould hardly
walk, hut In spite of that he field
ed his position perfectly. WUh
Captain Red Watts and Morgan
at the keystone corner, and Mike
Cassidy holding down the initial
sack, Ashland has the claaelezt
Infield in the league. Tk® hoys
Before he le ft fo r home last right no ware working like clock-
Sunday evening. Manager Rice o f work and have a combination that
Grants Paas promised to have • 1« hard to heat In anybody’s bush
better team In the field next
league.,
day when the two team« play o ff
tt tt tt
the protested game which Ashlaa<
i t was the work of the Ash-
won at Grants Paas two week* laad outfield Sunday that was so
ago but which the «recto rs c a ll- pleasing to the fans The bovs
ed no contest Two more players.: «re a good set of fly chasers, and
a pair of infielders, w ill be la the they also did the heaviest stick
Grants Paas lineup and should work on offense. The locals have
strengthen their club
consider- fire outfielders who can take care
• w*.
o f the outer gardens to perfec-
• * •
tlon. They are Phil O’Brien.
The fane ark still talkin g about Marlow, Logan. Doug Reid an i
the way Lefty Mohler chucked Charley Curran,
Ashland to a shut-out victory
tt tt It
last Sunday. Tho old boy bed a
Johnny Barr, a veteran pitcher,
world of stuff on the ball, and, has worked his arm back Info
according to W a lt Hughes, hie shape and w ill be r - - to strut
receiver, chucked a better game his stnfr this week-end.
Then
than at any ether tim e thia sen- with the old reliable Emory Davis
son. Thia hot. weather Is Just to and hts apltbatl Well oiled. Ash-
the liking of M ohler’s port-sMpd land has a trio of chucken ready
flinging arm and he w ill be ready for the two big holiday gamez.
to take hla turn either Sunday or Sunday
and
Monday
W alt
Mond*7 -
■* - Wfogbe« w ill do th e receiving to»
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Lefty Mohler Just as he did last
For a real ball game, the con-, Sunday, while B ill Force and hts
test July 5th— next Monday— , bullet-llke whip to second, w ill be
between Ashland and Mt. Shasta back of the bat when Emroy Davis'
probably w ill he as hard a gams !. shoots his
deceptive spitters
as the fans here m ight wish to see. across the plattar.
Business Meetings Start on
Wednesday; Many Sight
seeing Junkets
PARIS, June 9 — ( U P ) _ R a t l-
flcation of the Mellon-Bsrengor
agreement for refunding
the
French debt to the United States
will be delayed, Premlr Briand
announce at a meeting of the
chamber of deputies today.
Tacoma Woman is
Killed in Crash
Evolution Study
Now on Increase
C L E V E L A N D , O.. June 29.—.
( U P ) — Citing the interest in the
1926 Dayton - Scopes evolution
tria l as “wonderful advertising.**
Western Reserve University offic
here was no Insurance. The m ill ial« announce that enrollment has
had a dally capacity of 10,000 doubled at the college in courses
dealing w kh evolution.
feet and employed ten men.
*‘W e are experiencing a distinct
benefit from the publicity that has
been given evolution.” Professor
J. Paul Vlscher declared, adding
the anti-evolution propaganda cir
culated throughout the coun’ rv
has caused students to "want to
LA K E P O R T , CM., . June 29.— know Wjiat It ’s all about.**
( U P )— Riddled by revolver bill
lets, the bodies of Lynn McLaugh
Un. 29, employe of the state In
stitution for the blind at Portland
Find Three Dead
In Stimmer Home
yeartold «on wore found yester
day In the" liedroom of the wife's
Lakeport home.
Officials pro
nounced It murder by McLaugh
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,, June
lin who then killed himself.
29. — (LP) — Mrs.
Benjamin
Knowlton, 23, was killed and her
mother and sister, Mrs. M. H.
Coombes and Marie Coombes, were
sarlouslF Injured In an automo
bile crash here 1st« last night.
They are residents of Tacoma.
Suspects Held in
Axe Murder Probe
TAMPA, Fla., June 29.— (UP)
— Two men were arrested late
EARTHQUAKE HITS GERMANY yesterday In conaectlon with the
deaths of fonr members of tho
Rowell family who were found
with their heads crushed yester
day. The names of the men ere
wlthetd by the police. One le
white and the other colored.
S W IM M IN G
Two sanitary and delightful
ilunges are available to tour
ists and others who visit Ash-
and during vacation day«. The
Ashland Natatorlum . Just two
blocks below the ««W Llthia
Springs Hotel has two largo
ilunges always available.
At Jackaon Hot Springs 1« a
large open a ir plunge with
bubhling^nilnarsl water.
Gat the habit of a daily sw t»
in either of these plunges. It
will keep you St during thoaa
zurnmor dayg.