MALABIA GERMS Cannot survive three months in the rieh ozone at Ashland. Pure Jomestio water helps. VOI«. X U X T idings Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years The Tidings Hoe Been Ashland’s Bmceaeor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Volume 41 4 ASHLAND T - j J- ■ OLÍMATB — t . s .. Without the use of medicine paves uine canee out of ten oí aetíun«. This ia a proven fa ct i W lreServtce) 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. ------------------------------ Workers under E ire Chief Baugh- before night was the belief of Cblef of Police Ryan. The pris­ TV man Were bu,,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» » # tt • 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.