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Newspaper, For, Nearly. Fifty Years
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ASHLAND, OREGON, MOW ^Y, SEPT. 20, 1926
A o . 17.
FLORIDA
BY HURRICANE
—— —— — — —
SCHOOL BELLS™» FOBS « NEBRASKA HAN
8 TO 4, BY
RINGING FOR BEATEN,
G W PASS TEAM WINS BATTLE
LOCAL YOUTHS
AGAINST DI
A ll Public Schools in Ash.
land Start Pall Term
This M ornic.
Sunnv Mohler, Ex-Ashland
Pitcher Chased to Show­
F ifth 4
*
4 ers in
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FORUM LUNCHEONS
W ill s ta rt next week. Y ou’ll get
in the habit of boosting by a t
tending them.
i v m
The King Vidotfe-—Just Married
w
n
■ ■ ■ —
u n i
v
SLAYERS
KNOW FATE IN
FAMOUS TRIAL
Bread and W ater Penalty
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itiv x
a r a
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MANY
PERSONS
WIN MAN) PRÍZES
AI JACKSON FAIR ARE DEAD IN
COAST
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Local Floral Society Greatly
Pleased W ith Results
Last Week
Men Convicted o f Double
Two-Hundred and Sixty-One
Grants Pass defeated Medford, for Liqnor Violator H alt­
Members of the Ashland Floral
Murder 6 Years A go S till
Known to be Killed on
8 to >4, In the first of their three-
Society carried awjry most of the
ed by Court
Seek Liberty
Florida Coast
game series yesterday for- the
prizes In the floral exhibit at the
OFFICIALS OPTIMISTIC championship of the Southern H EA LTH UNDERM INED
C L A I M PERSECUTION Jackson county fair last week, ac­ PROPERTY LOSS HEAVY
Oregon league.
The
Cavemen
cording to a report of the judges
—
Su|M-rint<-niIen( « . A. BrUcoe and started a bombardment on Sunny County Physician Orders More
Charge Made That They Were which was received here today. XuniermiH -Cities Wrecked By
Teacher« Ready for New
Mohler, ex-Ashland pitcher, In the
Victims of Plot Agalnnt
Substantial Food for Ray
H arry Hosier carried away ail
G ale W hich Blow s at lilo
Year o f Work
fifth inning and chased him to
Carson
Radicals
but one of the first awards on
M iles An Hour
the showers. In fact, the heavy
dahlias in the professional class.
Ringing school bells' this morn­ batting artillery of-the Josephine
T A K A M A H , Neb.» Sept. .20.—
DEDHAM,- Mass.. Sept. 20.— Mrs. H. H. Elhart received one
(By United Press
ing found the boys and girls of athletes Vas working so good that Ray Carson, one of the Nebraska
Superior Judge Wtebster Thayer first --and one second^ on dahlias
T
h
e hurricane w h i c h
Ashland eager to take np their it would have taken big league scofflawa sentenced to ja il on a
will decide within the next few In the professional class.
struck
the Florida east coast
stop
them.
hooks and begin another year o f pitching
______ to
— —
, _____
Mrs. Frank Jordan received a
diet of bread and water, for vio­
weekR the fate of Nicola Saeco
sthdy
in the
various
public
Michaels,
who
has twirled lating the prohibition law,
second
prize
on
her
artistic
basket
Saturday roared westward
has
and Bartolomeo Vanzettt, con­
schools of the. city. For the little,G rants M ss to most of their vic- been restored to solid food 10
victed six years ago of double o f flowers, while Mrs. J. N. Den­ today and seemed to be
tots— and there were
lota
o f.»or,ea »his year, was In rare form days after beginning his 40-day
nis took a first prize on her pet­
murder.
bending its fury against the
them— It was a new experience. and had the Pear Pickers at his term.
In reaching his decision on the unias.
vicinity
of Pensacola, Mo­
Proudly they fared forth with mercy throughout most of the
Local floral enthusiasts were
On orders of County Physician
defense's motion for n new tria l,
bile and Birmingham, Ala.,
carefully bripihed hair and shin­ game.
Benson, who said the restricted
the judge will have to choose one greatly elated over tho success of
Near a hundred local baseball diet was slowly undermining the
Miss Viola Underwood, aged 14. leaving Miama, Hollywood,
ing faces for the first day of
of two opposing contentions:
school. It wag truly the dawning farfa Journeyed down the valley
who was the only member of the Fort Lauderdale and a half
prisoner’s health, Carson was giv­
That of the commonwealth—
of a new day for them and »° witness the game, and report­ en two boiled eggs, potatoes, Eleanor Boardman, film star, is Mrs. King Vidor now. Sacco and Vaftzetti were given a Ashland 4H Flower Garden Club
ed It to he a good fast contest,
who succeeded in raising flowers dozen other cities to count
they made the most of It.
noodles, rolls, coffee and a light She married the noted director at the Hollywood home of fair trial and convicted; the con­
with
ffioth
teams
fighting'.,
from
this year.
She received a blue their dead and survey their
As usual the first day of school
dekert.
Marion Davies. And here they are right after the ceremony fession of CeleBtlno Madeiros is ribbon
on the asters which she wreckage.
was "plckin’a” for the boys aud start to finish.
He w ill not have to return to
full of lies and not deserving of
The two teams w ill meet at
exhibited in the boys' and girls
girls.
The morning was taken
Almost hourly some new
the bread and water diet for 23
consideration; no new evidence is
over with the regular reglstra- Medford again next Sunday.
If
club department. Those who saw phase of the disaster is re­
days, as Dr. Benson is afraid he
offered in the remaining defense
her remarkable
exhibit were
tlons; getting acquainted with the Grants Pass wins It w ill become
Is too f r ill to survive the sen­
affidavits.
The motion should
ported, swelling the magni­
agreed that her work was worthy
new teachers and securing of °.wner
»he sliver cup, embla-
tence as originally imposed. -.
be denied.
tude
of the catastrophe. The
of special attention.
new lists of school books which matte of the league championship.
Save for the physician’s inter­
Defense Claims
I
f
Medford
scores
a
win
the
two
Every
person
from
Ashland
best
available
figures placed
will be needed.
ference, Carson would have been
That of the defense — Sacco
teams
w
ill
meet
in
the
deciding
who
entered
flowers
in
the
coun
the dead at fully 400 persons
Class Work Tneaday
The American Legion Auxiliary and Vanzetti were unjustly con­
on bread and water for another
ty exhibit
won prizes.
Local
School was dismissed long be­ game at the fair grounds a week 30 days.
with less than half that num­
will
meet
this
evening
in
the
new
victed through collusion between
Ashland Legion P ost W ill
from next Sunday.
fore noon to permit the children
legion quarters at Pioneer hall, state authorities and the United members of the floral society will ber identified.
Thomas Nelson, convicted with
Miama su f­
Have Diversified D is­
attend a meeting of the Medford
to get their supplies. Regular
il was announced by officers of States department
Carson, and given an identical
of
Justice: society tomorrow evening at the fered the most with its death
play a t Convention
class work will start tomorrow
the organization today. Members agentB of the Boston office of tho
sentence, is said to be in good
Medford
Hotel, at which time list placed at 300. Weather
morning.
Fruita, vegetables and other di­ of the legion devoted most of department,
physical condition, despite the
who
helped
the matters of interest to both or­
reports today said that the
yesterday
morning
to
adding
fu
r­
The fall opening found two
versified products of Jackson
rigors of the restricted diet.
state prepare the case against the ganizations w ill be considered.
wind is blowing 100 miles
new school buildings In readiness
county soil w ilt be shown next niture to the hall and fittin g it Italian pair believed at the time
for the young folks. -The ‘ new
month at tlw
as comfortable clab rooms for that flaceo and' Vanaetti ware In­
an hoar in the vicinity of
Lincoln school on Reach street
exposition in Philadelphia, if a r­ the legion and auxiliary.
nocent or tile murder, but wanted
Mobile. High winds are re­
which w ill be operated Jointly by Local Physicians Asked to
rangements now under way by
them convicted so as to r id ’ thij
ported as far west as New
the school board and the normal
A id State Organisation
Commander John E. Enders of
counry of these radicals;
this
Orleans,
with the hurricane
school, was In complete readiness
in October
the Ashland American Legion
conspiracy would be revealed if
showing
no tendency of
for the first six grades. I t Is one
post are successfully completed.
Attorney-General Sargent would
HOT L A K E . Ore., Sept. 20.—
of the most sightly; and best ar­
The Legion national convention
spending its fury.
permit the Boston office to opon
Cabinet Member Addresses
Elhart ’s Store Has Attrac­
ranged school bundling in this (Special) — Ashland physicians
w ill be held next month at Phila­
In the meantime, Miama
its
files
to
the
defense,
which
so
American M in in g Con­
are being asked to cooperate with
tive Display of Pretty
section of the state.
delphia, and the local post com­
far Sargent refused to do In
and
other cities are caring
gress
a
t
Denver
Souvenirs
mander today received word that Arm y Officer W ill Institute spite Of a request of Senator But­
The Junior high school, which the state board of health in an
or
4000
injured and feeding
was rebuilt from the old Haw­ intensive campaign against diph­
D E N V E R , Colo., Sept. 20. — the national organization has ar­
ler of Massachusetts. The motion
Probe
of
Charges
Made
E
lhart’s
store
is
carrying
a
>0,000 homeless persons.
thorne school on the Boulevard, theria, according to announce­ (IP) —*■ The annual convention of ranged for the free transportation i
should be granted.
B y Solon
stock of myrtte wood souvenirs, : iread lines have been form­
also w as,In readiness, although ment made today by Dr. W . T. the Western Division of the to the convention of all exhibits
among which are bon bon boxes,
there is still some work to be Phy, president of the health or- American Mining Congress open­ which the legion posts desire to
PARIS, Sept. 20., — Charges
ed in all stricken Florida
randy sticks, bud vases, blotter
The campaign will
send
to
the
exposition
for
display
done in the north wing of th e > ganlzatlon.
by United States Senator C&raway
ed here today to discuss relation
towns.
holders, cignr boxes, flower vases,
last through all October and w ill
building.
that American soldiers' graves iu
of government public land policies during the legion convention.
fruit stands,
table and
floor
be
state
wide.
Mr. Enders arranged this morn­ France have boen desecrated by
Records Not Complete
to mineral development.
WEST PALM BEACH,
lamps, nut bowls, smoking trays,
"Diphtheria
can
be
prevented
ing
to
have
some
o
f
the
choicest
School officials this afternoon
Frenchmen have brought orders
Secretary of In terio r Hubert
etc.
Fla.,
Sept. 2«. — (UP) — A
had not yet tabulated the open­ by a course of toxin antitoxin,” Work told
the delegates
that fruits and garden products of from Col. F. W. Duyne, chief of
Myrtle
wood
is
found
almost
great
hurricane blowing 130
are piece-meal legislation
ing day attendance records, but declares Dr. hPy. Children
covering Ashland and vicinity gathered up the American graves registration
exclusively In Coos and Curry
immune
only
in
very
ra
r
in­
for
a
general
display
which
will
miles an hour out of the
service, for a complete Investi­ W ill be Same Color as This
mining on public lands, leasing of
said they would be available by
counties in Oregon, Palastlne be­
tomorrow. A t the
Washington stances so they should all have coal, potash, and kindred m ater­ be sent by the Oregon Legion­ gation of all graves.
Year, W ith New Word­
ing the only other place where it West Tndies devastated tho
’’The report made by Senator
school Principal E. S. Corthell this course: Adults, ■ however., ial, together with oil and oil sliale naires.
ing, Says Secretary
coast from
grows. The tree, which grows to Florida east
said that the registration today fr»Guently develops an immunity or grazing on public domain, w ill
Caraway has us interested,” said
large size, is an evergreen hav­ ’aim Beach south to below
SALEM, Sept. 20. — The only
was 236 pupils. There Is no way “ »tarin g so it is advisable for meet the situation without embar-
Col. Van Duyne following publi­
ing a leaf which resembles that Iomestcad, sweeping away
of comparing this with last year thBm »° take th° Schick test to rasing administration.
cation In the French press of the thing to distinguish the 1927 li­
of the laurel tree.
cense plates in this state from
ives, and destroying many
as this school last year was the ; determine whether or not they
senator's charges.
"But these matters should all
The souvenirs are manufactur­
"This service wishes to state those now in use will be a rear­
junior high and this year honsesj11®®^ the toxin-antitoxin."
be comprehensively considered a t 1
cities.
ed in North Bend, Marshfield and
unqualifiedly, however, that no rangement of; the number, the
the same time and a comprehend­
only pupils from the first to the'
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Two hundred and sixty-
Coquille. The wood, which has a
act of desecration at any grave name of, the state and the date.
ing policy defined so that the d if­
natural
finish,
takes
a
high
polish
one’persong
are known to ho
In
the six American
military The new plates will be the name
ferent activities should not be
and generally is not varnished. dead, while estimates place
color
os
this
year,
white
letters
thrown In conflict with each other Ransack Officer of Ashland cemeteries which we care for has
exposition at
San
The figures will' be During the
the dead in the larger cities
by special legislation enacted in Mills B ut N othing Taken, yet come to our notice," he con­ oni blue.
Francisco, a large myrtle wood
larger,
and
the
word
"Oregon"
tinued.
“These
cemeteries
are
per­
their interests," Work said.
is Report
At
table attracted
more attention alone at 500 persons.
manently under the guard of tried spelled out in full, will be placed
Commissioner W illiam Spry of
than any other exhibit in the Ore­ least 50,000 persons are de­
Burglars some time Saturday and proven ex-service men from with the year number under the
gon building.
Fall and W inter A ctivities the General Land Office, w ill ad­ night or last night broke into the the American army. All of them car number.
clared to he homeless. The
dress the convention, outlining
to 'Get Under W av Early
damage in Miama alone is
the government's policy regarding plant of the Ashland Mills, but fought in France during the war
N ext W eek
the administration of Public Do­ apparently nothing was taken, and if any act of desecration had
placed nt $100,000,000.
believe it would
Members of the board of direct­ main. W. B. Greeley, chief U. S. according to a report to the po occurred, we
Miama, Hollywood, Fort
have
been
reported
immediately.
lice
today.
I
t
was
evident
that
Forester,
will
discuss
"M
ining
in
ors of the Ashland chamber of
SE A TTLE, Wash., Sept. 20. -
Lauderdale,
Hialeah, Pom­
National Forests," and F. L. Hess, the prowlers were looking for No sudh report ever has been re­
Sentence from ten years to life commerce will meet at the Llthia
pano,
Danin,
and Ballnndle
ceived."
Bureau of Mines, will speak on money, as the office had been
in a federal penitentiary was fac­ Springs hotel for lunch tomorrow
“
Rare
Minerals.’’
completely ransacked. M ill offic­
TO PEK A , Kan., Sept. 20.— (IP) are so badly damaged by the
ed today by Em il Backlund, ship's noon and there form ulate plans
BUDAPE8T, Sept. 20.— Gret­
Other speak epi** w ill Include ers said they never leave -any
— Mayor W . W . Gordon of Kan­ storm that rebuilding of
carpenter, convicted of second de­ for the re-opening of 'the weekly
chen Hooraens la suing a barber
forum luncheons which w ill start Representative C. E. W inter, W y ­ cash In tjlie building at • night
sas City, Kan., today was sus­ these cities will ho neces­
gree murder.
for 21,600 damages because he
oming; J. V. Howell, Colorado; and the safe always-' remains un­
pended by the Kansas supreme
On hie 62nd birthday yesterday a week from tomorrow.
bobbed her hair after she asked
George Otis Smith, Geological locked.
The
opening
lunch
a
week
from
court
pending outcome of the ous­ sary.
Backlund was found guilty of
for a marcaU She says she hm
Survey,
and
A.
G.
Mackenzie,
Salt
Bread lines appeared in
f
Entrance
to
the
m
ill
was
gain­
—
——
—
l
>
ter suit against him charging Ir­
slaying Capt. John Macnichol, sec­ tomorrow promises to he a big
been disowned by her parents,
Lake City.
ed,
by.
breaking
a
basement
win­
affair
and
it
is
planned
to
arouse
The
Ashland
Tidings
has
start­
regularities
in
office.
down-toVrn
Miama with long
ond officer, while the freighter
dismissed by her employer and
dow.
From
the
basement
they
The
charges
brought
by
Attor­
considerable
Interest
among
the
ed
a
few
Improvements
externally
Eldridge was in Osakl harbor,
lines forming for food and
deserted by her fiance.
forced their way through * door aa well as Internally. R. M. De
ney G£heral C. B. Griffith, allege
membership before Inaugurating
Japan.
water. So far 150 bodies
which led to the upper part of M ille, sign painter, was putting
that bootlegging and gambling
the regular fall and, winter activ­
have
been recovered. It is
the
building.
F ilin g cabinet In gome bright new window let-
ities of the organixation.
existed in the city on a wide­
drawers and dther office equip­ tarings on The Tidings windows
estimated that those injured
spread scale.
A medium-sized doe deer came ment were removed from the of­ today, thus adding to 'th e atrac-
in the hurricane range from
down from the mountains and fice to the main part of the build­ tlvsnesa of the office front.," Of­
3000
to 10,000 people.
COAST GUARD TO AID
and ■* improve­
was ambling along Holly street ing and searched. The contents fice alterations
W ASHING TO N, D. C„ Sept. 20.
— ... i
shortly after noon today' when of these cases were foun’d strewn ments are also projected within
RELIEF WORK
LOS ANOBLE8, Sept. 20.— — (IP) — Eight coast guard ships
CHICAGO, Hl., Sept. 20. — (¿p)
a group of boys spied it and gave about the building this moYning. ' • short time.
Frank A. Solomon, known in box- were ordered today to load relief
W ASHINGTON
D. C„ 8ept,
— Flood waters washed thous­
N E W TO R K , 8 ep t 20.— Erick raced down an alley between
ing circles as Kid W illiam , and a t , supplies and rush to the hurrl- 20. — (IP) — Washington to pre-
ands
of
acres
of
farmland Sjogren, 2«, w ithin 20 minutes, Holly and Iowa street and at­
lone time welterweight champion?cane - devastated east Florida paring to leed the nation in re- •
through Iowa today, following a twice Jumped into the East rivor tempted, several times to jump a
was married to Miss Jessie Mor­ coast as the government began lief work along the Florida
week-end o f heavy rainfall. Dis­ and his roommate, Abraham Hog- wire fejice of Tom Pryor’s chick­
ales, said to he the heiress to a work to prevent starvation In the Insula as,the result of the
tricts near Des Moines,
Sioux swold, who couldn't swim, twice en yard.
While you are a guest In our city, be eertaln to viislt Llthia
wake o l the storm. Navel reser- cane disaster. National
large Spanish estate,
Park, a playground of many acre«, with the mala antrance
City, and Cedar Rapids afe flood, s a n d his life. Each tim e Hog-
A group of men succeeded in
I t was the first matrimonial vista In Florida were called ont quarters fqr the Red Cross
at
the
Plaxa,
where
Mature's
deepest
beauties
art
found
ed. Great propesty damage has wold Jumped, caught hold of his scaring the deer off and the last
venture for both parties, Solo­ to help maintain order and aestst planning additional relief
along the walk« that lead yon through the forest border­
been done and five persons were friend and then caught a rope It was seen. It was going back up
ing on Ashland ereek.
•
mon giving his age as 47, while the state m ilitia which Is now on and the army to ready to 1
killed.
thrown from the pier.
Holly street Into the hills.
1
duty.
the president orders it. '
the bride stated she was 82.
LOCAL PRODUCTS 10
GO I O N S
CAMPAIGN AGAINST
DIPHTHERIA STARTS
Legion Auxiliary
To Meet Tonight
mm mis
HNY MW WOOD
NOVELTIES ATTRACT
GRAVE DESECRATION
NEW AUTO UŒNSES
SELECTED BY KflZER
■G LA U S FAIL 10
-OBTAIN MILL LOOT
,b. CHAMBER DIRECTORS
PLAN FORLUNCHEON
Sailor is Given
Long Prison Term
Mayor Suspended
Bobbed Hair is
Pending Hearing
Cause of Grief
Tidings Getting
New Window Signs
Wild Deer Races ,
Down City Street
Ex-Fighter Weds
Spanish) Heiress
Floods in Iowa
Do Much Damage Saves Roommate
From Drowning
VISIT LITHIA PARK
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