Fair tonight and Friday, f'reez.
fa£ temperature and frost in east
portion.
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SETTLE W M B U M SPEED SHOWN
Ì1!D WITH
ELECTION ON
® WEAPONS IN .SETTLING
WATER BONDS
SWISS CLAIM
Bill Long, Arrested by Game
" Warden, Faces Another
Serious Charge
to Map Ont Definite
a¿ Special
ion Saturday
Federal Officials Took Only
Three Days to Give
000,000
Back $7,000,(
THE WATER QUESTION .
Every citieens of Ashland should
stndy the water problem thor-'
©uglily.
ASHI-AND, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, 19*26
A NEW FEATURE
NO.
TUNNEY IS READY ¡ I e
WASCO
IS SLAIN BY I I E H 1 » < « I D E HELD
DERANÜED HAN
KEY WITNESS
X -*
^idings th è e d itp rial page w lll
“ S ta rtin g in th e M<
quotai tona troni «he Hible,
save aa an ad dition al
ae applied to m odem lite .
w ith the
tetereetinK feature Is an Ashlaiul
The originates* a f tM
man, who to r vartona sanane ha« »ske«l tiia t )ils nome be
not used a t .thia tim e.
£ ' • » - L «. -
n i t , fe a tu re should
v-
1 tr ‘, v r , one . or th e nioM intere«!tag
of th e many y recently added t o this paper. W atch for them ,
do
' **,<A ** I
™ not agro* _ with the au th or’s interpretation,
dtaacy in setting
rt | yout* Mows,. The, TI<Ungs
have no hesitancy
s ettin g t to
o rt)!
eossnsm,
'w ill be glad I to nee
use aay
an y eodtosupicatloa*,
provided they are
signed, and do n e t deal 1st gersonaliiies.
M
Challenger Weighs in This
Afternoon and All Set
For Big Bout
Harry Zahnixer Shot and
Killed aSd Wife, Grace
Badly Injured
A. M. Waters, Ex-Convict,
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Sept.
Was McPherson Aide.
S3,— (U P )— Appearing perfect­
Says Prosecutor
ly traiped and obviously confl-
ASSAILANT jS IN JAIL -deht. Gene Tunney weighed in ESTABLISH
REPORT
CONSIDERED
FAOTS DRIVEN HOME
IDENTITY
thfa afternoon for his champion­
Dewey Hlmons, Neighbor, is H e ld ship battle tonight with Jack Man Who Killed Self Was Go*
Government
Continues
D rive
Officiala Take V» All P tM fl of
F o r Hhootlng Near
«st D augherty and
Suggestions of Clyde À
Dempsey, world’s heavyweight ti­ ' Between Between Alme«-
T he Dalles
Alleged Ables
and Ormiaton
tle holder. Tunney tipped the
scales at
185 and one-half
SCRANTON, Pa.. Sept.
$$
NEW, YORK, Sept. 23.— A bit $$ 23. — Following whis­ »
A definite program of water ex­
LO8 ANGELES, Cal.. Sept. 23.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 23.
T^IE DALLES, Ore., Sept. a3. pounds and pronounced himself
tensions and improvement* will
of the most startling evidence yet jj pered comment s regard­ $$ The schedule of the preliminary
—
(U
P )— A. M. Waters, a former
in
readiness
for
the
supreme
test
— (IP) —• Harry Zahniser, Wasco
Introduced Into the Daugherty- j jj ing the probable be­ 1$ bouts to the Dempsey - Tunney
be choaen by the city council next
of
hla
brief
but
meterorlc
box-
convict
who comitted suicide re­
county farmer, -Is dead, his wife,
Saturday night au<L put in the re­
cently on the day that he was to
Miller conspiracy trial was road
quests of deceased, while $$ championship bout tonight fol- Grace, Is In a local hospital wLh in ' career.
quired ahape < for submission to
The sun came out Just before be questioned In connection with
lato the record yesterday, indi­
the graveside
services $B lows:
two bullet wounds In her body,
the voters at the general election
2
o’clock this afternoon, drying the Almee Semple McPherson
cating that three days after the
$|
The
first
bout
starts
at
8
p.
m.f
were in progress, Martin
and Dewey Simona, a rancher, is
in November.
filing of .the Swiss claim for the
Polinsky, Joe
Forges $$ daylight saving time, and Demp- held in the county jail as the up the damp streets and offer­ case, was established today as a
This was the assurance voiced
return of the American Metal
<Adsm Black and Pete R gey and Tunney are scheduled to. result of a double shooting at the ing promise of more favorable connecting link between Ken­
by the city officials last night
company’s $7,000,000 assets, the
Doggas exchanged blows Rjenter the ring between 9:30 and [ Zahnlzer place at midnight la«t wOather for the battle. The sun neth Ormiaton and the Angelus
following an extended informal
is weak and the sky still cloudy. Temple principals now facing
claim was granted by the govern­
that resulted in blacken­ )g, 10:00 p. m. They will be run off: night.
discussion of the water situation
i Zahnzier and his wire were
The greatest throng of fight trial for alleged perjury and con­
ment.
ed eyes and a call for the $$!ln the following order:
The report of Special Engineer
On Sept. 20, 1921, the Société
police. The funeral was j|j Monte Munn. Nebraska, vs. shot down as they sat In the fans which ever gathered togeth­ spiracy to obstruct Jgstice.
Dillard on the site and estimated
Suisse Pour Valeurs, through
Hugo Clements, Glaucester, N. J. i kitchen of their farm home. Sim- er In any city ig here for the
Telegrams, lettdji and other
hastily concluded as a pa­
cost of the Ashland canyon dam
George
Godfrey,
Philadelphia,
|
ong
fired
through
a
window
with
battle,
and
already
they
are
be­
written
data connecting Waters
Richard Merton, the German in ­
trol wagon bundled the
will be ready for the council by
vs. Beb Lawson, Alabama.
dustrialist, filed the claim. On
an automatic. Miss Florence ginning to line up before the with the aaaerted MePherson con­
four off to Jail on charg­
Saturday and the entire water
Tommy Loughran, Philadel­ Kaufman, who was sleeping up­ Siany entrances to the exposl-, spiracy were found in the man**,
Sept. 23, the way had been
es of disturbing the peace.
situation will then be taken up
tlon arena.
phia,
vs. Jimmy Delaney, St. stairs. called for help.
paved, by Its approval for the re­
home by operatives of the district
The accused
men qre
and decided at a special council
Paul.
turn of $7,000,000.
Simons,
who
was
considered
attorney's office. They Included
nephews
of
deceased.
meeting.
Knute Hansen, Rachlhe, WIs., unbalanced. Is thought to have
Employe Testifies
wires from Mrs. McPherson and
* Malone Report Up
vs. Johnny Rlsko, Cleveland, O. been infatuated with Mrs. Zahn-
Charles W. Marcum of the
her mother. Indicating that Wa­
The report of Clyde A. Malone
Harry Persson, Sweden, vs. Izer.
department, who gave this testi­
ters was the go-between in com­
was up for general discussion last
Zahnlzer died early this-morn­
Sergeant Jack Adams, St. LoufS.
mony, said that 19 other claims
munications between Ormlston
night, and although It was agreed
Martin Burke of New Orleans, ing. Mrs. Zahnlzer is expected to
involving large sums or assets,
and the Angeles Temple leaders,
that there must be some curtail­
recover, according to attending
vs. Yale Okum of New York.
authorities declared.
required from 28 days to four
ment in the work which be pro­
Jack Dempsey vs. Jene Tunney. physicians. Simons was arrested Los Angeles Court Rules
years to receive the stamp of
District Attorney Keyes and
posed, the council decided noth­
at his home near the Zahnlzer That Decree Given Across hie assistants said they now
government
approval.
*
ing could be done luntll they had
J. C. Abbott of Portland, who
place shortly after daybreak this
* United States Attorney Emory
have the case against Mrs. Mc­
Border Invalid .
the report on the canyon dam be­
at
one
time
worked
aa
a
report­
morning.
\
Pherson and her co-defendanta
R.
Buckner
spent
the
remainder
fore them.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22.— The about complete and are ready to
of the day in weaving together er for The Tidings, is here for a
It was generally agreed that
validity of Mexican divercee was present their evidence at the pr-
the strands of evidence
by • few days to renew old friend-
there must be a decided cut in
I ships of a couple of decades ago.
Armed
Soldiers
From
Fort
dhalt another blow by local courts llminary hearing which is sched­
which
he
hopes
to
procure
con­
the ■ program for extending and
Stevens Arrest Men on
when Wlnifleld' S cq H, -Jr., wae uled for next Monday.
viction against Harry M. Daugh­ I Mr. Abbett is now in the adveP-
PORTLAND,
Ore..
Sept.
23.—
enlarging thq distribution system
' tiaing department ef the S. P,
Seining Grounds
granted
an annulmept of hie mar­
erty,
former
attorney
general,
(LP) — Marking the 29th auto ac­
in order to keep within the re­
and 8. railroad. The Abbett fam­
riage
to
Eunice Ginter, New Jer­
and
CtJI.
Thomas
W.
Miller,
for­
cident victim In Portland this
quired bond issue of $500,000.
ASTORIA. Ore.. Sept 23.—
ily is well remembered here. Hie
sey musical comedy actress.
mer
alien
property
custodian,
_
.
.
.
..
_
.
.
year,
June
Tudor,'
aged
6,
was
The council by unanimous vote Armed soldiers from the garris­
father,<J T. Abbett was pastor « 4 jkined ,aU yeaterday whe„ Bhe
The aonulment wae granted on
adopted a resolution authorising on at Fort Stevens yesterday# ▼ho are charged with fraudulent the Methodist
church here for
the ground’s that Scott’s divorce
conspiracy
in
connection
with
the
i struck by a car driven by, A Prosecutor Says He Has
the finance committee to borrow f»«fdbtv air*«* ».
from hie first wife Ygg Illegal,
American. Metal company deal.
Sandstone of this city.
not exceedntg 13600 at 5 pef
jetty Sands Seining
Stronr Case in- Mall-
as It had been obtained in a Yu­
Interest. This money will be plac from the sen pit west o jf the Fort
Mills Slaying
catan court.
This City Will Get sg Many
ed in the street fund and used to Stevens military reserve.
The court held that since Scott
VI
Passenger Trains as
make needed street repairs before
The armttt party landed oa the
gave Fort Worth. Texas as his
Klamath Falls
tpe winter rains start.
SOMERVILLE, N. J., Sept. 23 home and admitted going to Yu
seining grounds and placed W.
—
Satisfied
that
he
has
built
up
a
L. Pulliam, superintendent, in
catan o nly to secure a divorce
“Passenger service to Ashland
fool-proof case against those In­ that the decree was Illegal and
custody. The soldiers acted on
from both Portland and San
dicted for the Hall-Mills murders. therefore he was not legally mar
orders from Washington, con­
Francisco, will he Jnst as good
W. P. Walter, .new secretary Special Prosecutor Alex Simpson
CORVALLIS, Ore., Sept. 23.—
tending that the Jetty sands are Balboa Beach Life Guards
reid to Miss Ginter.
as
the passenger service to Klam­
(LP) — Virtually every Methodist for the Ashland Y. M. C. A., wlll announced late yestefday that he
a part of the miltlary reserve.
Scott married bis first wife ath Falls.”
Leave This Coast on
minister in Oregon and many of address members of the Kiwanis would be ready for the trial Qct. Gertrude Josephine Scott, In Kan
Puliam refused to depart, insist­
Swim Before Noon
This was the definite assur­
their wives gathered here yester­ club at tbelr regular weekly 4 or 11.
sas City In 1923.
He married ance given today by John M.
ing that he be forcibly ejected so
luncheon
tomorrow
noon
at
the
day
for
the
opening
of
the
74th
He
will
make
a
motion
before
Miss Ginter In Hoboken, N. J. Scott, assistant passenger traffio
Madame Schumann Heink he could bring legal action NEWPORT BEACH, Cal., Sept.
against the government. Fish- 32.— (UP) — Nicholas Sammoff annual session of the Oregon con­ Lithia Springs hotel. Mr. Walt­ Chief Justice William Gummere in 1926, after obtaining the Yu­ manager for the Southern Pa­
Gets $10,000 Verdict
ing was ordered suspended pend-i an<^ Robert F oster, life guards ference of the Methodist churches. er will outline some of the Wednesday morning asking for a catan decree.
From J. J. Fleming
cific lines, who was In Ashland
at Balboa Beach, began an at­ The conference ends Sunday night things he wishes to accomplish foreign jury to sit at the first
ing an outcome of the case.
this afternoon with A. S. Rosen­
or
Monday
morning.
Rev.
H.
F.
trial
of
Mrs.
Frances
Stevens
Hall,
among
the
boys
and
young
men
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 23.—
tempted swim of the Catllina
baum, district freight end pas­
(U P )— Madame Ernestine Schu­
channel at 11:36 tpday. They Pemberton of Ashland Is here for of Ashland during the coming widow of slain pastor, and her
senger
agent.
the
sessions.
year.
three
kinsman.
mann Heink, noted singer, won a
were accompanied by a launch.
“There is absolutely no excuse
verdict of 110,000 from J. J.
The tides are favorable.
They
for all these wild rumors sboui
Fleming, local motion picture
expect to land at Avalon, Catllina
Ashland
being slighted or dam­
producer, yesterday. She claimed
Island, 27 miles away, by tomor­
aged
because
of the starting of
she loaned him that amount in
row morning.
John W. Owens Convicted the new line from Eugene via
return for starring her son, Ferd­
of Slaying of Thomas
Klamath Falls.” Mr. Stott said.
inand, but alleged that Fleming
Dovery,
Editor
Enthusiastic
endorsement
was
"Thia territory from Eugene
never produced the pictures.
south over the present main Hue
Fleming now has on file a suit given the new "Oliver plow de­
KELSO, Wash., Sept. 23 —(LP)
is too important to be slighted in
against her son, claiming dam­ signed to be used In hard ground,
— John W. Owens today faced
at
the
demonstration
held
yes
the least particular, and both
ages in the sum of $50,000, claim­
life imprisonment after having
regular through trains as well ee
ing the pictures would have been terday on the Ben Bower ranch
been found guilty last night of
local trains will be maintained
worth $100,000 had Ferdinand when more than twenty farmers,
The, normal school bus .between
murdering Thomas Dovery, Kelso
expressed their approval of the the Ashland hotel and the normal
without Interruption
of any
fulfilled his contract.
editor, on June 19 of last year.
work accomplished.
kind.”
school will resume its regular
The Jury found him guilty of
“The plow and the Fordson, schedules next Monday morning,
Street reports
current this
first degree mbrder but did not
for which-it is especially design­ it was announced today.
The
week
that
efforts
ire
being made
recommend the death penalty.
ed, won the approval of every dally trips will be arranged to
to
move
the
division
point, In-
Owens admitted being with Frank
farmer there,” H. L. Claycomb, conform with the convenience o f
T. Hart when Dovery was shot. cuding bhqps, from Ashland to
of the Claycomb Motor company, the students and faculty mem­
He said Hart had the gun but Medford were vigorously denied
, .
Jackson county residents are stated today. “We worked in bers.
that the shooting was an accident. by Mr. Rosenbaum.
“It is absolutely preposterous.”
asked to send flowers for «the ground that an ordinary plow
he declared. “There has never
various county exhibits at the conld not have touched until the
been the slightest Indication that
Oregon atate fair next week. Eli­ rains had moistened the soil. The
such a change was to he made,
zabeth Burr, of the county rural fanners appreciated this fact as
and there is no Intention of mak­
schools, urges’ that loyal' county well as the time saving features
ing such a move. Ashland will
residents mall their flowers dar­ of both the plow and the Ford-
retain the present shops aad d$>
ing the first of the week. If flow­ sen.”
EL PASO, Tex., Sept. 23.—
MAR8HFIBI4P, Ore., Sept. 23 vision.”
ers are mailed at night She will
(U P)— Theodore Stitt of Brook­
receive them the following morn­
— (IP) — The steamer Coot Bay,
lyn wae unanimously elected
ing.
They should be sent to
owned by the Coos Bay Lumber
commander
of the Veterans of
Elizabeth Burr, Fair Grounds,
company, crashed into the Ocean
Foreign W>rs here today. Frank
Salem, Oregon.
t
,
Terminal dock here yesterday,
T. Syrayer of Richmond, Ind„
tearing away 30 feet of the dock.
The accident occurred after the
Funeral services were held at was elected senior vice-president
CHICAGO, 8ept. S3. — C h i­
vessel had attempted to miss a cago’s Florida relief committee,
the J. P. Dodge and Sons chapel by unanimous vote.
log boom. The damage was esti­ appointed by Mayor Dever, has
yeeterdgy.for John H. Winklo-
mated nt $3500.
man, loyal resident who died at
announced that within a week it
his home here early thia week.
will collect 3300,000 and send it
Burial was in the Mountain View
to the storm suffers of the Ourf
Franklin’s Bakery will
cemetery. '
.
coast.
open house from 7 to 3 o ’ i
this evening, during which turnt
they will demonstrate to the pub­
lic how bread is baked in a mod­
MARSHFIELD, Ore., Sept.
ern, up-to-date bakery. Those
23.— (UP) — .George Spaulding,
who attend will see bread from
aged 19, who lived at Coquille,
-riRUSSELLS, Sept. 11,— Be- was killed yesterdax_ln a looglng
the time the flour la placed In
the electrlo mixer until the bak­ throthal of Crown Prince Leo­ camp of the-Coos Bay Lumber
ed loaf, wrapped In waxed paper, pold of Belgium to Princess company when he was struck by
la ready for delivery. At no time Astrid, niece of the K ins of a falling tree.
Hie heed was
doee the bread come in touch Sweden, wae officially announc­ crushed and both lege were brok­
ed today.
en.
with the hands.
IIJ Dill Long, Slavonian;. had
been more eareful about display­
ing firearms on the public high­
way last evening he would not
now be in the county Jail at Jack-*
sonville facing a clflarge of burg­
lary.
, ■ i
Long was arrested on the high­
way south of the city by Deputy
State OCme gard en Roy Parr for
carrying firearms without an alien
permit.
*
»
After being brought to the lo­
cal jail he was identified by the
police as being the burglar who
prowled through the Park and
King rooming houses early yes­
terday, taking several sweaters
and other articles of wearing, ap­
parel, Some of the missing ar­
ticles werb in his possession when
he was arrested and he readily
admitted the burglaries, accord­
ing to Chief of Police McNabb.
Long pleaded guilty to the
charge of illegally carrying fire­
arms and was sentenced to 30
days in the county jail by Justice
of the Peace L. A. Roberts. A
burglary charge will be fll.ed
against him today or tomorrow
by Police Chief McNabb.
Heirs Wage Fight ,
, At Uncle’s Grave
ID BI W CLASS
BAN B B S
GIVEN SEVERE BillW
Former Resident
Here For Visit
FISHERMEN EJECTED
• FROM FEDERAL LAND
Portland Tot Is
Killed By Auto
EVERYTHING HEADY
ASHLAND NOT 10 BE
G M 1R A C K
«
A M P I TD »
Walter To Taljt
Mèthodists Hold
To Kiwanis Club
Annual Sessions
SINGER WINS FROM
PORTLAND PRODUCER
New Oliver Plow
Wins Endbrsement
Of Local-Farmers
PR/CE GLORY?
KELSO MURDERER IS
.FACING LIFE TERM
Bus For Normal
School To Start
Requests Flowers
For Fair Exhibit
War Vets Elect
New Commander
Ship Tears Away
Marshfield Dock
J. H. Winkleman
Is Laid* to Rest
Chicago Will Aid
Stricken Florida
Franklin Bakery
Plans Reception
Youthful Logger ",
Instantly Killed
"4
Prince Leopold
Will Be Married
Dempsey Ruling
As Big Favorite