THE WEATHER THE BOND ISSUE Pair tonight and Tuesday. Slight­ ly warmer with gentle winds. The Tidings Has Been Ashland's Every Ashland voter should care­ fully study the water report. Newspaper For Nearly Fifty Years Wir« Surrte«) VOL. L ASHLAND, OflKfiON, MONDAY,-SEPT OREGON STATE FAIR STARTS TODAY WITH MORE EXHIBITS THAN EVER DISPLAYED BEFORE fUtlLAIW A M NO! COMPLETE City Council to Ask Voters for 1487,OOu tor Water Extensions Initiative Petition Will be Circulated Shortly, States Report SALEM, Ore., Sept 27.— (U P l — With perfect weather p rev is­ ing, Oregon's sixty-fifth state fair opened this morning with the Harold Berry of Medford largest number of exhibits ever Badly Hurt When Car known. A bright sun , smiled Plunges off Highway down, warming the enthusiasm of the crowd which apparently ACCELERATOR JAMMED broke all records for the opening day, > < { Accident Happens at Point Where President Horace Addis said hq had every reason to expect a now attendance record during the week. Last year 9(¡,000 persons attended the state fair. One of the finest and most Los Angeles Courtroom is Crowded as Noted Evan- complete exhibits which greeted gelist Paces Court early arrivals was that of , the Talant Irrigation district of Jack- IS DRAMATIC son county, whose exhibit of di­ SCENE versified farm products is at­ Guards Patrol Corridor« ah . Hear­ tracting widespread attention. Medford Evens up Series, 11 to 10; Deciding Game Next Sunday STUDENTS ENROLLED ON FIRST DAY Southern Oregon Normal Medford's Pear Pickers evened School Begins First Reg­ A well defined movement la un­ up the series with Grants Pass ular Term Today der way to initiate a petition for in a sorry exhibition of baseball ASHLAND CHEEK DAM the creation of a municipal water at the fair grounds yesterday. board, it ^became known this AUTHORITIES PLEASED Medfbrd taking the long end'of a Engineer Haya It WUI C o« gSftt,. morning from an authentic source. 11 to 10 score. The .final and Registration Expected to Reach OOO; Other Proposals Are According to present plank. It Is Eight People Were Killed ing Gets I'ndUr Way This deciding game of the series will at Least 2AA by End of ’ Listed • proposed to Initiate a petition' de­ Recently 4 , ’ , Morning be held at the fair grounds next This Week manding-a spec’-il election some Sunday. Ashland voters at the No- time the latter part of November MEDFORD, Ore., Sept. 27.— LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 27. It was a cothedy of errors al­ With an opening day enroll­ i vember election will be ask­ or early In December to determine*) Special)— In almost the identi­ — (IP) — In the somber setting most from ¿tart to finish, with ment of 235 students, the first ed to authorize municipal whether or not the water system cal spot where eight lives were of a tiny courtroom which is be­ BOW and then a sparkle of real fall and winter term of the South­ bonds in the sum of $487,- shall be administered by a board snnffed out two weeks ago yes­ ing constantly patrolled guards baseball, the work of Robbins at ern Oregon state normal school 000 for improvements, ex­ separate from the council. terday — —z in ... one of „I the worst wvTwi b auto- u iu - Application will be made «ni ---------- ¡Aimee Almee »empie Semple raerneraon McPherson and nei her third base for Medford being was started auspiciously this For the post two months this mobile tragedies in the history of Jacksonville Tuesday morning he- fih am h n r o f fin tntnw * S«C- ,nother. Mrs. Minnie Kennedy tensions and additions to the •specially brilliant. Considerable morning. School authorities are city ’s municipal water sys­ proposal has been suggested fre­ the Pacific coast, Harold Berry, f fore o r e Jiidarn m Thnm«« n r t the xxrn, « j j Z I __ ent on fn l to rln v eharoroH w lfli wrangling also marred the con­ Judge r C. M. Thomas, t for j ! w went on tr trial today charged with confident that the enrollment will retary Will Address quently in council meetings and well known young man of Med­ appointment of a receiver of th tem. • a conspiracy to defeat justice in test for a large crowd of fans. reach at least 325 students by the Forum Lunch This was the final decision on the streets generally. Dr. R. ford, plunged off the Crater Lake Porter-Sims Lumber Company o! connection with the alleged kid Medford started rig h t. off and end of the week. L. Burdic, Jr., who is retiring reached by the city council highway near Prospect at 5 Medford, in the case of C. M' J. H. Fuller, secretary of the I ““Ping plot against the colorful took a commanding lead during Today is being given over to at a special meeting S atur­ from the council this year, is one o’clock yesterday afternoon and Sims vs. George W. Porter, wh chamber of commerce" will speak evangelist of Angq|us Temple, the fore part of the game. The registrations and the assignment day night, during which thè of thtf strongest proponents for a was seriously Injured. in the plaintiff Sims is asking for on “Snapshots of a trip from Ore- Dressed in modes’t gowns of Grants Pass players played rag­ of work, while the regular class various projects were form­ water commission and has made As the car hurtled from the the appointment of a receiver o f gon to Maine” at the first forum black and white, Mrs. McPherson ged ball back of the pitching of work will start tmoorrow morn­ ally approved following several efforts to have the coun­ roadway down the steep Rogue' the business^ and that an account-1 luncheon of the fall and winter walked into the court room at 10 Michaels, and most of the runs ing. President J. A. Churchill complete reports from en­ cil include it in the special city river canyon, it struck h tree.jing be had. O. M. Roberts. at-] months which will be held by the o’clock this morning. Her moth came in on errors and misplays. and his faculty have everything about 20 feet down, and young torney of NfedTord, is appearing.i chamber of commerce tomorrow er walked slowly by her side. gineers and expert» who election on Nov. 2. Grants Pass made a desperate In readiness for the opening 1 noon at the Lithia Springs hotel. have been making investiga­ It was learned today that a Berry was found unconscious be­ for Mr. Sims. Hundreds of followers of the effort to tie up the score in the classed. group of business men met last neath the wreckage. tions and surveys. and many others final inning, putting across six --------------------------- . ■ Mr. Fuller recently returned evangelist Special Assembly Saturday night to discuss the Rushed to Hospital Ranger Station Dam I from a visit of six weeks to New fought their way through the runs before the slaughter was A special assembbly of students water situation. This same group, Passing autoists went to his 1 Euglaud points and will have crowded corridors In an effort to over. Chief of the water im­ with will be held tomorrow for the others Invited to attend, will aid and rushed him to a local much of interest to tell local resi­ gain admission, but many were provements is the proposal The two teams are now tied purpose of reorgahislng^he school meet again this evening,, it was hospital where he recovered con­ dents regarding conditions gen­ forced to remain outside because for leadership of the Southern student body and getting things to build another dam in reported. At tonight’s meeting sciousness last night. Upon re­ of the crowded quarters. erally throughout the east. Oregon league, and the team in shape for the many student Ashland ereek canyon at if is understood that definite steps gaining consciousness he told the which wins next Sunday will be activities. As this is the first forum lunch what ¡».'known as thè Rang­ will be taken to formulate the pe­ physicians that the ac­ following the suspension of ac­ given the silver enp, emblama- er Station site. It is esti­ tition .and get it in readiness to attending Health examinations will be celerator of his car jammed on Forty-Two Men Entombed tivities during the summer tlc of the championship. mated that this dam will present to the council. started within the next few days at 500-Foot Level of Shaft him and he was unable to slack­ months, President O. F. CarRon cost $351,000. This dam will under the direction of a special in Michigan Dr. F. G. Swedenborg, J. N. en his speed. When he came tQ, and members of the board of di­ faculty committee. Members of provide an additional 20,- Dennis, Sylvester Patterson and a sharp cure a short distance this committee are Miss Hall, 000,000 gallons of water for Charles Pierce are among the this side of Prospect he was un­ IRONWOOD, Mich., Sept: 27. rectors are anxious that a big crowd shall attend. Miss Virginia Hales and Arthur a 90-day period. names suggested for members of able to keep It under control, — (U P )— Spurred by the pros­ S. Taylor. This committee will The building of an equali­ the water board in the event the and It went hurtling down the pect that the next 12 hours would School Officials Are Highly hold Its first meeting tomorrow zation and distribution res­ petition Is signed and the people steep mountainside within a few bring success, workers continued Pleased With Work Done to get this branch of the opening ervoir on the Crowson hill are called upon to decide-whether feet of the point where the car today in. their attempt to reach By Frank Herman site also received official ap­ or not a water board should bq went over the bank two weeks the 42 men who have been en­ Myrta Mayfield Wins Decree week under way. School officials are more than School authorities today declar­ proval. This reservoir would appointed. end Custody of Their - ago: killing qight persons, includ­ tombed In the O. Pabet min® for pleased with the splendid paint ed that the housing situation is the past 72 hours. Three shafts cost $40,000. Tt would he of ing three children and two wom­ V Three Children nig work which has been done at better than had been anticipated are being forced through thqi en. 2,000,000 gallons capacity the new junior high school by and so far all students have A decree of divorce was grant­ ground toward the GOO-foot lev*- and will relieve the pressure Althou^ji the young man is re­ Frank Herman, painting ^9/» ed to Murta Mayfield by Judge found desirable quarters. There rtn a large pai^ of the diw ported to be badly hnrf, physi­ el where |h e men are tractor, who ia now nearing com C. M. Thomas, in^ thh 'o u le of are still some students who de­ tri hut ion system, according cians say he will recover. Sunday Morning Fire pletlon of this part of the work Murta against Finis Mayfield, the sire to find places where they can to the engineers. - This would The Interior has been finished decree provided that the custody work for their board and room, give Ashland additional fire — .... ... .......... ... _______ ____ Fire starting from ______ a defective in gray, of a siibdued tone which of the three minor children, Wil­ and any families which have such protection. »50 damage to lends real attractiveness to the lard,. Donald and Hope be given openings are askSd to get in Naturalisation Hearing Will Estimates Pared new and modern building. to the mother, Murta Mayfield, touch with, the normal school Improvements to the pres­ be Held at Jacksonville —" Second street at 11:30 yesterday Mr. Herman came here from and requiring the defendant Finis faculty. Tomorrow ent distribution system were POMEROY, O., Sept. 27.— morning. The fire apparatus made Coos Ray, and the manner In Mayfield to pay to his wife the considerably pared in the (U P )— Four mothers, one with a a Quick run and extinguished the which he has carried on his paint­ sum of ,2250 as a property set­ On Tuesday morning at ten baby in arms, were drowned lu blaze before it had done much final figures reached by the ing work has won him the con­ tlement. Mrs. Mayfield charged council. Recommendations o'clock twelve applicants for citi­ Twc Trains Crash at Lehigh the Ohio river at Mason. W. Va., damage. Mr. and Mrs. Fiddler fidence of school authorities gen­ cruel and Inhuman treatment In zenship will appear before Judge today. They had been on an ex- are now on a vacation trip to erally. Not only is he fulfilling were made that these im­ Valiev Railway Crossing her complaint for divorce. M. Thomas at Jacksonville fol­ cursion and the skiff which they the Ozark mountains and the his contract, but he Is also adding This Morning provements he completed at C. The Mayfield's have resided In lowing the legal procedure, ap­ boarded got caught in the cur- home occupied by a woman who touches here and there without a cost of $93,000, hut be­ propriate the Meadows District, Sam Valley ceremonies will be had BETHLEM, Pa., Sept. 27.__ rent and was carried under a was looking after the place for extra cost In order to make the cause of the lack of funds in welcoming the new citizens. for more more than twenty years (U P )— A Jersey Central train ferry boat. them. and the necessity of keeping The examination of the applicants building ns attractive as possible. and besides the three minor chil­ Only One Nominating Peti­ within/ the $500v000 in the will be made by the U. S. Natur­ smashed Into a limited on the Le­ dren given to the mother, they tion Thus Far Filed for bond election, these improve­ alization Examiner from Port­ high Valley crossing here today, have two married daughters. One City Office pinning passengers of the Lehigh ments were cut to $59,000 land. of the daughters, Mrs. Violet Fire­ Valley train in the wreckage. after an extended discussion. stone Is a resident of Ashland. With only this week remaining, Three hours after the crash it Purchase of 200 addition­ The taking of testimony consum­ candidates for various city offices was announced that s e v e n al acre feet of water from ed about nine days time, which have yet failed to put In an ap­ persons had been killed and mdre the Talent Irrigation district was taken before Orant*Raymond, pearance. with one exception. The than 30 injured. is also urged by the council, Referee. , nominating petition of G. G. Eu­ and the sum of $22,000 was banks for city treasurer, was cir­ set aside for this proposed culated this morning and within improvement in the general a few minutes contained more bond elction. It is declared than the required number of sig­ th at purchase of this water “ Opposed to Prohibition’’ natures. will further conserve the Title Will be Decided by A dosen or more petitions have Judge Kelley Funeral services for Mrs. Min­ been taken out but the names Ashland creek supply. nie Lyman, widow of the late of the projected candidates have New Mineral Line SALEM, Ore., Sept. 27. — (LP) William. C. Lyman, were held at not yet been made known. NEW YORK, Sept. 27.— (UP) Replacement of the pres­ — Secretary of State Sam Kozer o’clock yesterday afternoon — The government today called ent Lithia Spring» pipe line today was ordered by Circuit Miss Gertrude Blede will file from the J. P. Dodge and Sons again for city recorder. Neither by an entirely npw line will Judge Kelley to appear Tuesday the assistant cashier of Mai chapel. Burial was In the moun­ she nor Mr. Eubanks for city also be urged of Ashland and show cause why he has not Daugherty's bank at Washing­ tain View cemetery. Mrs. Lyman treasurer is expected to have any voters. This work will cost compiled with th e 1 request of ton Courthouse, Ohio, as a wit­ passed away Friday at Commun­ opposition at the forthcoming city ness. The witness was Miss Vera the estimated sum of $15,- George Putnam to have the slo­ ity hospital after an extended ill­ election. Vail. She testified that she had 000. W ith the lithia water gan, “Opposed to Prohibition," ness. sold ,40,000 in liberty bonds All petitions must be filed not noted as one of the city’s appear after his name on* the numbered the same as those later than itoxt Saturday for the strongest tourist drawing general ballot. Putnam, publish­ city election on Nov. 2. cards, the council believe the er of the Salem Capital Journal, Richard Merton, German finan­ voters will willingly vote is a democratic candidate for state cier, gave the late John T. King, and the government inferred that this sum to put the pipe line senator from Marion county. former Attori^r General Harry in proper condition for many Daugherty may have received years to come. some of the money. Special round-trip rates to the The council will hold an­ Oregon state fair at Salem this other special meeting this week were announced today by evening at which time it will local Southern Pacific offices. A PORTLAND, Sept. 27.— (UP) further discuss plans for the rate of a fare and a third Is now — The difficulties of prohibition special election which will be BERLIN, Sept. 27.— (U P )— In effect, with the return limit officers in apprehending those held in conjunction with the A dash today between French of- placed at Oct. 4th. The fair who furnish the beady brew to general election. The coun ,-------------- , Goers and German civilians iti started this morning and will thirsty Oregonians were exempli­ cil will seek to place all facts Oermersheim In Rhineland Is re- LONDON, Sept. 27.— (U P )__ continue throughout the week. fied here when officers need dyn­ apd figures of the various ported to have resulted in two Bandits from Army Marshar Wu amite to blast their way through GeMftans being shot and killed. Peu Fu have completely destroy­ proposals before all.the vot- ~ WORK VS. JAIL an eight inch concrete wall ed Shokichow and Chowklakow ....... .1 »■p"' fl ' — era prior to Nov. 2, the date MIAMA, Fla., Sept. 27. which encased a still. In Honan province, according to of the election. ANOTHER SUSPECT ( UP )— Placards declar­ The still was secreted in a sab- In addition to ths ,487,000 tt NEW ORLEANS. 8ept. *, word cabled here. The bandits ing that every able bodied basement and the officers ver» water Improvement program', the tt 27.—-(UP) — A man be- g massacred the inhabitants, loot- man must work or go to led to It by their sense of smell. voters will be asked to authorise tt lieved Jo be-Ray D’Autre- g ed towns, burned houses and Jail were posted here to­ After blasting through th» v ail the expenditure of, ,8 0 0 , for a tt mont, one of the- three g ■ otherwise otnerwise caused destruction, day. an underground passage ~ ‘ new fire truck, which city offic­ tt brothers wanted for mûr­ ggj The situation through the ’ pro- "We need men to re­ covered. ials are agreed is urgently needed it der and robbery In Ore- g . vlnce Is dangerous. Eight for- store Miama; this Is not Mre.. Almetta if adequate fire protection le to tt gon, is held here pending g le lg n missionaries are reported to a time for laggards," ths whose place the g l have been captured. , be provided. tt an Investigation. - - placards'read. was arrested. Receivership For Lumberman Sougl IFU LiaW lLlE LL OF EAS1ERN JAUNT WORK FRANTKAELY 10 RESCUE M I K II JUNIDRJ fLEASES » BLAZE IS STARTED ■ BY DEFECTIVE FtUE heuewumb SEEM» SEVEN PERSONS ARE K Ilt E D M IA S IW M EET W E IS GIVEN DIVORCE Four Women Are DrniVTlin