w MALARIA GERMS Cannot survive three months in the rich ozone at Ashland. Pore domestio water helps. A shland ASHLAND CLIMATE Without the use of medicine cures nine cases out of ton of LecutitoQ (United VOI- XLIX This is a proven fa c t r»w SE Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tldlnga, Volerne 41 A SH LAND, OREGON, if ON DAY, JU LY 26, 1926 GRANTS PASS ASHLAND CITIZENS M E N BADLY ■ ............ TRIMS LOCAL ASSISTED TAX BILL BEATEN UP IN TEAM EASILY STATE PRISON J Weak F r o * lunger, Mrs. Scott Vows She’ll Stick ¡| - HE IM M ■BA W. H. Gore of Medford to he Honor Guest at Banquet Tuesday N ight Drawings Made Today for Southern Oregon Tourney Starting Tuesday Ashland Pitchers P ail to Get Grand Jury W ill Probe Con­ Ashland residents will offer Usual Support in Ragged ditions in Arkansas their tribute to the public spirlt- Contest Penal Institution NO. 276 LOCAL YOUTH (ITO E R A » Harold Kincaid A ged 17, Tennis players from all parts of Sutlers Fractured Skull Southern Oregon will be here to­ ”■ in Motor Accident morrow for tlje annual Llthla Park championship tourney which CONDITION IS CRITICAL will get under way on the park ' courts at 10 o’clock. Drawings j Light Touring Car Crowded, Off for the first round of matches'! Pavement Iaitr Saturday wero completed this morning. The | Night tpurnament will continue fori ______ three days, and the winners la Harold Kincaid; 17-year-dld son th0 various divisions will play the or Mr. and Mjs. A. R. Kincaid of winners of the recent Medford i this city. Is hovering l>etween lifo tournament for the Southern and death at the Sacred Herct O vgon championship hospital in Medford as the result The tournnment Is being held of* injuries sustained last Satur­ under the auspices of the Ashland day when a Ford touring which chamber of commorce. Follow­ he was driving left the highway ing are the drawings as announc­ and crashed into a telephone polo ed today: near the Nell Creek road south *?i ------ Open singles the city. Allen vs. Baggs, Doremus vs. The boy was thrown through Fish, Devoe vs. D. Goy. Beeson vs. tile door of the car and-struck a Mahan. Abbott vs. Dr. Ogle, Be telephone pole. His head was Geneault vs. Hnlan. badlyfractured. Attending sur­ Gregg vs. Penney. Ramsey vs. geons hold out but slight hope Purdin. R. Joy vs. Ketch. Bailey for his recovery. vs. Franklin. Although the police have not Open Doubles yet been officially notified of the Bailey and Boggs vs. Gregg and accident. It was reported that Allen; Beeson and Fish vs. Dore- three cars attempted to pass on mus and Mahan; Penney and De­ the highway and the Kincaid car voe vs. Joy and Joy: Bryant and was crowded off the pavement Ramsey vs. Ogle and De Geneault. and went Into the ditch. S en ior S ingles The Injured youth was rushed Keteh vs. Franklin. Devoe vs to the hospital at Medford In an Ramsey, Bailey vs. D. Joy, Purdin ambulance which arrived shortly vs. B. Joy. after the crash. H Fetch vs. B. Hulan, Do Gen­ eault vs. bye. edness of William H. Gore at a complimentary banquet at • the CRUELTY IS REVEALED STILL OUT IN FRONT Llthla Springe hotel tomorrow Klamath Beats Medfoi-d and night. It was Mr. Gore who play­ Fortner In n a te Tells of Brutal ed a prominent part In the pass­ Locate Htlll at Top . Hard Floggings W lihli Fem ale age of the Stanfield tax refund ____ — "Goa»” - projection room, the house wan when he found them.’ son vs. II. Fitch, L. Wlnetrout vs. the eighth Inning when a suc­ to the state. ert Scott, Russell’s brother, that i Gaines Murder. Probe E x ­ undamaged. about four hours. bye. "The girls said he gave them cession. of hits and a wild heave A few years ago the duties of It was he instead of Russell who tends to-Oregon, Prose­ LIqpoln' would have been 88 thirteen lashes and beat them Junior Doubles by the Grants Pass second base- vernor devolved upon the seere- fired the shot which kilted the years old on August 1. He was govei cutor Admits with a long leather strap until Purdin and Joy vs. Fitch and man tied the score at five all. tsfy drug clerk. --------------------- Robert Scott Is ------ naW1 of wtate during the absence the eldest son of the martyred ---- ---- - -------- — ---- — - ---- = — the ‘blood came.’ Beeson. For a time It appeared the game ' SEATTLE, Wash., July 2 6 .- president and the last descend). t*1® governor, but this law was serving life Imprisonment for the “After the girls Were flogged, could go to extra Innings,’ 'but Followlng new clews in the state' ant to bear the family name.- A changed In ’ 1921 and Senator Mo­ murder. they were placed In # stockade Grants Pass came back In tts case against Wallace C. (Bob widow and two daughters survive ser is for the time being Oregon's and they are there now on-' a half of the ninth and pounded Gaines, accused of the murder o liim. He had not complained of chief executive officer. He will bread and watrr diet, and some- out three more scores off Mohler, his daughter. Sylvia, 22, Prosecnt be here for a few days thiH week feeling ill and had taken his ns the run'» coming from a couple of Federal Sleuths Take Opium tynes bread and milk diet.” or Ewing D. Colvin and Luke 8 ual automobile ride yesterday, re to sign routine papers but Is not hard hits plus some more'Infield May, his Investigator, prepare« expected he will function In any Valued at $30,000 From tiring at the usual hour. errors. Ashland tried hard In Its today to make a hurried trip to other* capacity. Japanese Boat final time at bat but the game Portland, Ore. W ater Monster Wijth Head ended with a runner on second SEATTLE, Wn., July 26.— Colvin was expected to arrlv Dan Moody W ins Demo­ Like Goat Seen by Party base. Opium valued at between $20.- here this afternoon from Everet cratic Nomination by of Autoists The locals still maintain their 000 and $30,000 was seized by where he haa been attending th< ' W ide Margin leadership in the league, as Klam­ customs Inspector late yesterday prosecutors' convention. He wa VERNON. Wnsh., July 26.-— ath Falls was taking Medford Into aboard the blue fullen steamer DALLAS. Tex., July 26 — (UP) Okanogan lake's mysterious "wa­ to meet May here and the twi ramp while Grants Pass was mak­ Talth-ybius, which docked from Two Taxicab Drivers Held in Feminine-eontrolStf Texas appar- ter monster.” again la in the were to leave this afternoon foi Both Church and State ing It look bad for the locals. the Oregon city. Jail on Charges of Yokohoma. Three h u n d r e d antly ended Saturday with the re­ spotlight. Strive for Gain in Anti- Looking at the game from a twenty half-pound cans of the A lleged Assault While admitting that whU, BELLINORAM, Wnsh.. July ?6. turns of the democratic primary The latest person who claims to Catholic F igh t philosophical standpoint, the de- drug were confiscated. — Driving his automobile down which showed that Dan Moody. have seen the creature Is J. L. Lo­ the clews which they have bee» tegt probably was the bent thing SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 2« running down led to Portland MEXICO CITY, July 26.— the street here yesterday. E. D. young attorney general, had de­ gie. manager of the Okanogan — Charged with attacks on Alice and that important evidence maj (Continued On Page Four) feated Governor Miriam A. Fergu­ Minster was so drunk, police said, Valley Land company, who passed Boerman. alias Moore, 16. and her (U P )— Mexico Is In a turmoil as, that he didn't know where he son for the democratic guberna­ the lake Wednesd'ay with three develop there officials refused t< half-sister. Rose Hilbert, 20, of with less than a week remaining was. discuss what phase of the cast torial nomination by a wide mar­ passengers in his automobile. Marshfield, Ore., Arthur Hand- before the new anti-Catholic laws was Involved. gin. The returns this morning As proof of the assertion they The serpent, with a head like cock and Andrew Ferrola, Sacra­ go Into effect, both church and cited that he butted his ear Into give Moody a majority of nil votes a goat, and a body more than 60 mento taxicab drivers, were held state are making drives In an ef­ the curb at the very front of the cast, so if he holds this majority feet long, suddenly broke the sur- in the city Jail here Wednesday. fort to retain their respective police station. there will lie no question °f « j face of the lake and sped along powers. It ia understood that be­ Crew of Rum Chasers Held The girl# also were detained, run-off primary, Under the Tex-| for 400 yards before It disappear­ Yes, Ed’s still in Jail. pending disposition of the case. ginning next Sunday Cathol'c Follow ing Marine Court as law n candidate must get a ma­ ed, Logie said. W alter S. Green is Only H oli­ Charges were preferred by the priests will assume the status of Martial jority of all votes to win a nomin­ The automobile party denied day Fatality in Oregon girls following their arrest on the private individuals and church ation. the sight was inspired by anything properties are expected to go In­ on Sunday PARIS, July 24.— Scarcely ha«1 SAN PEDRO, July 26.— (UP) streets here by police officers on stronger than water. to the hands of prominent Catho­ Andrew W. Mellon. American sec —-Court martial of members of the lookout for two other young SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.— the crew of the coast guard cut­ retary of the treasury, stepped or women reported missing In Ore­ lics. (U P )— Death in a tragic guise ter 559. was conclnded today gon. European soli, before the boule­ The Ashland municipal band claimed comparatively few vic­ without announcement of -the vard demonstrators of Paris rais­ will hold Its regular practice at tims the past week-end, with 15 findings. Boatswain John De ed the cry, “Down with Mellon.” the city hall tonight, starting nt In California and one In Oregon. Zeetiw and the other defendants "Down with Mellon — Down 8 o’clock, according to announce­ Mrs. Elizabeth Ogilvie, former­ There were no tragic deaths In were held at the end of the court with Borah— Down with Debts!” ment by Carl Loveland, director. ly Elizabeth Hargadlne, Is re­ Washington. The Oregon fatal­ martial, Indicating the men had Rev. M. 8. Woodworth has re­ cried the thousands as the French The band is now mapping out Its turning to Portland today after a ity was the death of Walter S. been found guilty. gave a demonstration surpassed The Western Oregon club of program for the Llthla Park con­ visit with friends here for the past turned from a trip to the coast, Green, 22, student at the Univers­ only by that of the Herrlot cab­ The cutter was accused of cap­ and a trip through Washington the Southern Oregon state nor­ cert Thursday evening. two weeks. It was her first visit ity of Southern California, who turing a rum runner while aiding inet fall. • mal school staged a peppy and In­ to Ashland In 21 years. Her fa­ and Canada He reports a very was killed In a|i auto crash at In the search for Almee Semple teresting assembly this morning, ther. R. B. Hargadlne at’ one time pleasant trip through Rainier Na­ Klamath Falls. McPherson and later selling the Two local motorists are sched­ with a series of stunts and music owned practically all the buslnesa tional Park, The crops of North­ liquor that was confiscated. uled to appear In police court which kept the students Interest­ district of Ashland. He had the ern Washington and Canada, ac­ either tonight or tomorrow on ed throughout the assembly per­ first store building hero located cording to Rev. Woodworth, were charges of failing (o give the right iod. The committee In charge on the Applegate farm. He also very heavy and wheat In Eastern Is distributed gratis to ’the of wa to fire apparatus. Charg­ of the assembly was headed ty SEATTLE, July 26.— Using a had one of the first stores at Oregon was being abundantly guests of The Llthla Springs es were to be filed this afternoon Mlse YWyrfle Chamberlain, a silk stocking as a noose, Mrs. Eva Yreka. Mrtf. Ogilvie said she en­ threshed. He was accompanied and Ashland Hotel and to the because two motor vehicles refus­ teacher In the Glencoe school at Shlmpf, 52. from Helena. Mont., joyed her visit to Ashland hugel? by Miss Elaine Woodworth of campers at Llthla Park and ed to get out of the way of the Portland. About 80 young wom­ hanged herself Here today. as Jt gave her opportunity to re­ Ashland, and Miss Scott and Miss Two sanitary and delightful yliinges are available to tour­ CUSHMAN, Ore., July 26.__ fire truck yesterday while It was Jackson Hot Springs camp en took part In the - pantomine, Her act was attributed to a new many of her early, friend­ Donnell of San Francisco. -All ists and others who visit Asb- (U P )— Damage of about ....$60,- responding to a call. An anto grounds— a total of approxi­ the roads, with Jew exceptions, ships. y and during vacation days. The with Miss August Parker of Klam­ nervous breakdown. 000 was caused yesterday by a caught fire in front of the East mately 200 copies each day— were In splendid condition. Ashland Natatorlum, Just two, ath Falls assisting at the piano. Mrs. Shlmpf, wife of Fred blocks below the , new Llthla In order that Ashland’s visit­ fire of undetermined origin which Side Pharmacy but It was extingu­ Students from practically *11 the Shlmpf, contractor. came here e -Springs Hotel has two large destroyed the general store, post ished without much damage. ors may know something of counties of Western Oregon par­ with her daughter. >nd Mrs. Aug­ olunges always available. our city. office, warehouse and local can­ A brush fire late in the after­ ticipated. Mrs. Cora Burns of usts Bell, a family friend, two nery. ‘ The loss of the cannery Is noon burned to the edge of the At Jackson Hot Springs Is Portland presided. " weeks ago. large open air plunge with serious as It was taking care of Thornton Wiley orchard liefors , Ashland Natatorlum bubbling mineral water. Funeral services ware held this The California Oregon Power the local fruit crop. It was put out. About 20 ricks of Get the habit of a dally sw t Company afternoon at H. C. Stocks Under­ wood were destroyed. Llthla Springs Hotel SINIA. Jloumanla, July 24.— In either of these plunges. It PLAN LIGHT PLANT taking Parlor for lo h n A. Stan will keep yon lit daring thsi Hotel Ashland ABERDEEN, Wash., Aberdeen 1®Z. 47, Who died la Oakland J ulv Crown Prince Michael of Roumgn- summer days. ........THE WEATHER White you are • guest In m ir cily. be cerfatn to vltstt Llthla Ltthla Park Board city officials are proceeding with 24. Interment was In the Harga­ la, five-year-old son of Prince Car­ Park, a playground of many acres, with the mein entrance Jackson Hot Springs Oregon— Fair In east portion preliminaries looking toWard the dlne cemetery. The body arrived ol and Princess Helen was bitten at the Plesa, where Nature’s deepest beauties are found City of Ashland construction of a new $2,000,000 and cloudy In west portion tonight In Ashland on|traln No. 12 thia by a mad dog today and has been along the Walks that lead yon through the forest border­ Talent irrigation District ing on Ashland creek. municipal .hydroelectric plant, and Tuesday. Normal tempera­ morning. Mr. Stanley was a resi­ rushed sway from here to Bucha­ ture with gentle winds. authorise^ by a city election. dent of Ashland several years ago. rest for Pasteur treatment. OPERATOR OF MOVIE m Moser Today IA SI OF 1 .NS Gus RUSSELL SCOn MAY Becomes Governor PASSESINVERMONT For Brief Tenure YET ESCAPE NOOSE DFOCERS W ill SEEK - CEDES IN P O M D B NARCOTIC HAUL IS MADE IN SEATTLE “MA” FERGUSON IS . DEFEATED IN TEXAS COOS GINS ACCUSE MEXICO IS BETTER STUDENT IS M t E D ’ IN K M I H CRASH Drunken Driver Knew Where He Was Headed For ADE FOUND 6UILTÏ People of France Criticize Mellon Band Practice to Be Held Tonight Autoists Refuse To Heed Siren of Local Fire Truck . THIS ISSUE raws s e w i mum stream Peppy Assembly Given At Normal Visit to Ashland Gffeatly Enjoyed Ashland Pastor Back From Trip Woman Hangs Self At Friend’s Home Tdwn of Cushman Damaged by Fire S W IM M IN G Former Resident Is Buried Here Mad Dog Bites Youthful Prince VISIT LITHIA PARK