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TH* WEATHER Rain tonight and Wednesday. Moderate temperature and strong .south winds. T idings T/ m Tutows Hoe been AsMani1« frewnpaper For Nearby F ifty Year» W ire Service) VO L.- L THE NORMAL SCHOOL ' Registration is now over 250. Ashlar ” should be proud, of the new ol. . \ SI)AY, SEPT, ASHLAND, QREGQN A REAL JERSEY BULL Oitisens Committee Picks Candidates for Mayor and Council Men Arrested on Green Springs Given Fines and 10 Days in Jail Young Omaha Society Man is Found Guilty of Slaying Spouse Political Expert Says This Will be Stingiest Cam paign ef All FOR WATER PROGRAM MONEY COMES SLOWLY Water Commission Favored by Men Who WH1 Seek Jobs , on Council Extravagance in Illinois and Pennsylvania Not to he Duplicated A complete municipal ticket was formulated last night at a meeting of business and profes sional men In the Swedenburg block, and today the nominating petitions of most of those seleqfe ed at the meeting were in drew- latlo *. The ticket Is headed by Charles Pierce as candidate for mayor, and thus far be has no knogn opposition. Mr. Pierce today an nounced that after many* weeks of consideration he had Anally decided to enter the race and plans to wage an effective cam paign. For Conncllmen Other members of the ticket are reported to Include the fol lowing: O. F. Bergner, J*. Ed ward Thornton, James Barrett, Dan Kay, Dr. E. A. Woods and Charles A. W hite. This ticket, it was reported, la pledged in entirety to a program tor water Improvement, and fav ors the appointment of a munlJ clpal water commission to admin ister the affairs of the city water department. I f the -water bonds are approv ed by the voters at the election in November, this ticket favors carrying out the present program as outlined, but would have a water cpmmissioA «MTT on the adm inistrative work. ■ Seek Re-Election # Nearly 3500 Young Men and Women Begin Regular Class Work EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 28.— ( U P ) — When the University of Oregon opened its doors yester day it marked a half century of service to the state, and the con trast between the present time and 50 years ago was apparent as the throngs of students crossed the campus aad entered the large and stately buildings. W here 10 years «go only n handful of stuffsatn responded to the call for a* university train ing. today appr<oxffaa4ely »500 young men and women were on hand for campus work. Registration took, place• uone week ago, and today the fall term started In earnest. I t will continue until December 17. when Christmas vacations start. The winter term begins January Although Mayor Johnson will not seek re-olection, U Is gener ally understood that all the pres ent members of the council will run with the exception of Dr. R. L. Burdlc. Jr., who has defin itely announced that he w ill re tire at the close of his present The big event of this year w ill term. be the semi-centennial^ celebra W ith only four more days re tion scheduled for October 18-23. maining in which nominating pe I t will end in the alumni "home titions can be filed, if is expected coming.” At this thne D r. A r that the local political situation nold Bennett H all, formerly of w ill begin to warm up within the- the University of Wisconsin, w ill next few days. More than a score ‘ be inducted Into the presidency. of petitions have been taken from Educational conferences w ill he the city hall and many of these' held, attended by some of the are now in circulation about th e ' leading eductors of the nation. city. Horse Stealing Growing Popular Throughout State VA LE, Ore., Sdpt. 28.— “ Horse rustling" is becoming common horses. U ntil recently Inhabitants of the range country had not con sidered horses worth stealing. But apparently they have risen In value, and ranchmen declare that Increased operations of a Portland fertiliser factory, have prompted the hunting of wild horses. Aimee Popular With Many- Voters at the California primary elec- tion. Charles J. Hagerty, state elec- tion statistician, announced to- day that Aimee Semple McPher- son was given scattered "w rite- in*’ votes for five state offices— governor, lieutenant - governors, Unlted States senator, associate Justice of the supreme court, and superlntendent of public Instruct tlon. But One Wall of Rock Now Barg Way to 43 Men Trapped in Shaft IRONWOOD, Mich., Sept. 28 (U P J— Officials Of the Oil- Mining company announced day that they hope to reach t 43 entombed men In the Pahst iron mine at 8 o’clock night. The conquest of the maining wall rock which la slating the drills w ill revi whether or not the men h( survived the tyirror of 98 hoi In their underground prii Reunion Held by Ex-Service Men Delegations from Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Washington and Cnllforn- la attended the meeting, Erection at a gigantic raemor- *al arch at the entrance of Camp Lewis as a memorial to the heroes o f the "Powder R iver" dl- vision was discussed. Funds for the projected arch are to bo rnls- od among former 91st division members. BY EBYM OND C LAPPER WA8JHINGTON, Sept. 28. —- This probably w ill go down as the stingiest congressional cam paign since the Mirect election o f senators was Introduced. Both parties are attempting to hold down expenses In the congres sional campaign as never before. Republicans have received a hint from President Coolidge that campaign expenses had been kept down to offset the burden of the Pennsylvania and Illinois primaries where Republican can didates threw money around like a drunken* miner at a night club. Democrats, as usual, are econom ical from necessity, their m illion aire contributors having long ago'grown discouraged. ■n) ill y .. • , J* j Tntroducing Zamolea’s Nutwood’s''Oxford, owned by E. B. Poyer, Weightman street dairyman, who carried off liis full sh are of blue ribbons nt (be recent .Jackson Registrations Today Reach County F air at Medford. • - Beyond Total That Was Expected This Jersey brill, just 17 month obi, was proclaimed junior Jersey champion in the dairy division, and then, just to prove that ho came of the right stuff, this reg istered young aristocrat stepped out and won premier honors ns grand champic* in I the Jersey division. His mother, Idid’s Gertie lb, was awarded the blue ribbon as the t senior champion cow. ( Mr. Poyer purchased this registered Je rsey lu ll last year from Noah Black, well known breeder of registered Jersies, a t Reedsport. The hull was sired by Zamo- , lea’s Nutwood Lad, the dancybeing L ad ’s Gertie T). , Mr. Poyer expects to build up a splendid herd of Jersey daily eattle, and is . enthusiastic over the record anade by his young. bull in its first stock show competition. Auto Fatalities ,',Are Much Higher Than Last Year Person* W ho. Testify, * gggjmjuG' Against Aimee McPher. * otomoWle ■ «m go in Hiding Iour , ator Lawrence C. Phipps of Colo- LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 28. rado, chairman; of the Republl-j ( U P ) — Asserting that witnesses can senatorial campaign commit- *be Aimee Semple McPherson tee, and Senator Peter Ooelet ca8e are be,nK threatened by mys- Gerry of Rhode Island, chairman terious letters. District Attorney of the Democratic campaign com- Ker ea today ordered their remov- mittee. * , al to a secret hiding plgce. More __ — ___________ than « score of witnesses from H f* ■ * -pi! u p a » — h m Carmel and other places were af- n rfl Y r f l r k IS fertPd by th* order* IlL n t I » U L “ L L n I II This action was taken follow- cago s AVIA TORN KILLED STOCKTON. Cal., Sept. 28.— ( U P ) — Two aviators were killed near here today as the result of racing with a railroad train. The Gregg, 41, Cl receiPt ot a letter by Den- dead are, W illiam u L n l l l D l u n L L u l Y l f l n nl* Co’llnB of SaHna8' C a l- a’’ and Carl P. Cody, a student fly- i Important state witness. AIM DV 0 AI rOAAAM ,ng th° Paul Zimmerman. S a n c Barbara Man. Shot to Death in His Auto SANTA ROSA, Cal., Sept. 28. (U P ) — Paul Zimmerman, 42, prominent real estate dealer, was shot to death today as he sat at the wheel of his auto a t a down town corner. R. J. B urkltt, 4«, an Itinerant salesman, wan ar rested. B urkltt is said to have whipped the gun from his pocket and shot w ithout-warning. The motive for the slaying is un known. Mystery of Whereabouts of Dan Stearn Cleared in Portland PORTLAND, Sdpt. 28.— (U P ) — The mystery concerning the disappearance of Dan Stearn, 49 who had been m in in g after his arrest on a disorderly conduet charge, was cleared up late yes terday with the finding of his charred remains In the ruins or his former home. The home was burned last November. Americans Spend Big Sum Abroad W ASHINGTON, Sept. 28.— Expenditures 4»f American tour ists In France last year were one and a half times as great ns the entire value of French exports to the United States, the departs ment of commerce reports. COUNCIL BLUFFS, la.. Sept. 2'8.— (U P )— Clayton Van Dor man, young Omaha society youth.' who confessed to murdering his wife because “$he er(used?to darn my socks," was found guilty of, murder here. ’ The fury recommended that Van Dornaan be sentenced to life imprisonment. State's attorneys have asked the death penalty. During the trial Van Dorman repudiated the "confession” and his attorneys attempted to show the state had never proved the woman to have been murdered. INVESTIGATION MADE Results of Trip to Russia Aro Enumerated in Ix»tter to Executive N EW YORK. Sept. 28. — A group of editors, businessmen, educators and social workers, after a month's visit tn Russia, (hiring which they undertook to survey political, economic, relig ious and social conditions, has re commended to President Coolidge that the United States no longer delay recognition of the soviet government. An open letter to the president, suggesting an Immediate corifer- ence with Russian représentatives "to settle all differences," is sign ed by Sherwood Eddy, Charles Clayton Morrison, editor of the Christian Century; President Tully C. Knowles of College of the Pacific Prof. Jerome Davis of Yale; Prof. John Carrutheiw of Occidental college the Rev. G. Bromley Oxnam of Los Angeles; Prof. Matthew 8plnka of Chicago Theological Seminary; l^lrby Page, editor of the World Tomorrow; Louis Gates of To ledo. general secretary of the Y. W. C. A., and others. Talk With People ! The investigators advise the , president tb it they talked exten sively with the common people , of Russia, lenders of stats and , thought, and representative for- KHl the Umus” Somebody , signers in Moscow. While mem- Shout«, and Unknown i hers e f the eemmfctee differ as Slayer Does it to the character and sag^tts ef the soviet experiment, the letter to LONG ISLAND C ITY. N. Coolidge advocates recognition on Sept. 28.— " K ill the umpire," the following grounds: cried disgruntled fans, after Um 1— American policy does not pire Pat McTavey had rendered a base («cognition of other govern close and adverse decision at a ments on Its approval of their baseball game here, casting the characters or practices. homo team the game. 2— The present , Russian gov A disgruntled fan, allegedly a ernment has during nine years of brother of the catcher of the extreme test, In the opinion of the Long Island City Country club Pennsvlvania Official« Seek signers, proved Itself a stable and to Fix Blame for Dis team, ran on the field and struck apparently an enduring govern aster Monday McTavey. The umpire died be ment of the Russian people. fore he could lie taken to a hos 3— A ll other leading nations B E T H L E H E M , Pa., Sept. 28.— pital. And his assailant is being have recognised the soviet gnd (U P )— An investigation waa op sought. • • established trade relations with ened here today by F. Bohney, Russia. chief of the accident division of Not Economic the state public service commis 4— It Is not compatible with sion, to fix the blame tor the economic interests for the United wreck of the Jersey railroad’s Scranton Flyer and the Lehigh States farther to withhold recog Russia presents to the Limited In which eight people nition. world "an Inestimably vast op were killed and 40 Injured yes terday. Three of the Injured portunity for investment and persons are In a serious condi trade,*’ end "foreign capital la. pouring tn." A consular organi tion. sation could render the usual ser vice to American business inter ests. 6— "Nor is it. in our opinion, compatible with the morel Ideals of (he American people further to withhold recognition. The Rus sian people have been launched Richard Morton is First to on a social experiment fraught Givo Testimony for d lth much that is evil, but also Defense with much that Is good. Recog nition by the United States wlU N E W YO RK, Sept. 28.— (U P ) encourage In flu eras that *mnko — Richard Merton, Oerman fi nancier came back today as the for good and discourage In flu chief defense witness In the ences that make for evil la tke D augherty-M iller graft trial. He soviet state." was called as the first witness for the defense after the gevern- ment had completed Its cure against Daugherty and Miller. I’AlHeOfclGWAI. Educators and Editors Write President Coolidge of Beliefs Undertaker Plans Embalming Exhibit CHICAGO, S ep t 38.— The Chi cago Casket company has an nounced a two-day embalming exhibition for undertakers, and their wives and assistants. The announcement says Prof. Thornton B. Barnes of New York will give Illustrated lectures on embalming and that free lunches will bo served both days. Another thorns girl has mar ried a rich man's son. She took him at bis par value. Old Vessel Will Go Into Movies SEATTLE, Sept. 28.— (U P ) — The last days of tho famous olff barkentino Charles F . Croekor are to be spent tn the movies. Tho old craft sailed approatl- mutely SB yearn. She wan built la Alameda, Cal., In 1890. Th» hansel has lain idle since arriving here from Honolulu October S. 1924. The ship was sold by the Pa cific Freighters company to x « t Went of Ban Fmnctsee, who ato Bounced that the harkeaM M would he used In Olmlng s a t dramas o ff the soothe» C alifor-