Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970, October 07, 1926, Image 1

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T H WEATHER
Occasional rain tonight and Fri­
day, with clearing weather Fri­
day.
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A**' 4
ASHLAND HIGH
The football team meets Klamath
77 m Tiding» Has Been Ashland's
(United
Newspaper. For Nearly Fifty Year»
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the game.
Ir a
ASHLAND, OREGON,
LOCATE
EVIDENCE in
AINEE TRIAL
^Peaches” Still
Away From H^1
That The People May Know
NEW YORK v '»
(U P )— The la\
string
wag still out today and so
was ’•Peaches" Heenan
Browning, young v ile oi
51-year-old Edward W.
In the mine)» of m an y far-seeing Ashland resi­
dents, the purchase of an additional 200-acre feet of
x u n a n a «am e uommissions
irrigation water from the Talent district is absolute­
Plan Conference Next
ly essential. In a previous article, the history of the
Monday
Telegrama Unearthed She
Talent water was traced; showing where this addi­ State Senator Charles Nall
Son of Reconciled Couple is 22 real estate dealer. Peach- »¡T ake F ifth Game of World
dtp
H ot Sent
-
is Alleged
tp Have
PORTLAND, Oct. 7.— (United
Buys Four Independent
Engaged to W ood Cut­
tional
irrigation
water
during
the
past
summer
22 es and her mother are be- »
Series by Score of
m Arizona
Aril
News)— Action may be taken to
Lines
ter’s Daughter
22 lleved to have gone to
Three to Two
months of aridity had saved Ashland’s valued fruit
prevent the wholesale slaughter
22 Canada. Browning issued
crops. ,
'
* - DETAILS MADE PUBLIC of fish in the Irrigation^ turbine
FUND IS
ROMANCE MADE PUBLIC 22 a statement saying he Js
HARD FIGHT IS WON
wheels at thy Savage Rapids dam
•
But there are many other reasons why thqj in
22
still
waiting
for
his
16
23-
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•vestment of $22,000 should and would prove valu­ Washington County Lines Invol­ in the Rogue river when the Ore­ Mofher1 Help« Hon Select Engage­ 22 year-old wife to return.
g New Yorkers Tie Score ia Ninth
ved in Salee Announced
gon State Fish and Game com­
ment Ring; Hays News
And Then Win Out In the
able to the people of Ashland. It must be recalled
Today ,
missions hold a joint meeting
Dispatch
• <
Next
• to the minds o f Ashland people that all of the water,
hpre next Monday,
from Ashland creek is riot owned by the city of
PORTLAND, Ore., O ct 7. —
The meeting will fellow a ehr-
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 7. —. ftP) —
LOS ^ANGELES, Ôct. 5. —
(IP) — Four independent tela- ;vey of the dam and • turbine
Ashland.’ Farms and fruit orchards to the north of
N E W YORK, Oct. 7.— (United
New
York gained a one-game
(United
News) — Aimee Mc­
phone companies of Oregon are wheels by E. A. Averill, state
the
city
have
prior,
rights
to.
tho
water
of
Ashland
News)— James "Bud” Stillman,
margin op the world aeries here -
Pherson again braved the dang­
Involved in a 9250,000 transfer, game warden: Èd Ballagh, mas­
thiH afternoon when they went
creek, amounting to 1,500,000 gallons per day dur­ details of which were made pub* ter fish warden; M. L. Ryckman, former Princeton student, and
ers of Ocean Park beach Wednes­
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
A.
10 Innings to beat the St. Louie
ing the summer months when this water is most
day, where on May 28 last she
lie here today.
superintendent
of state fish
Stillman of recent reconcllation,
Cardinals by a score of 3 to 2
claims she was spirited away by
urgently needed.
State Senator Charles H a ll of hatcheries, nnd Hugh Mitchell of
in the fifth game for the c h a m -’
is betrothed to Lena Wilson, 18,
kidnappers and held captive in
Marshfield,
president o f the Coos ’the United States bureau of fish­
- During the three hottest months of summer when
a woodcutter’s daughter, and for­ Contest Sponsored hv The pionship.
a desert hut,.
and d u rry Telephone company, eries.* They will leave Thursday
the waters of the creek are at. their lowest there are
Tidings W ill Start N ext
mer servant In the Stillman Can­
Bill Hherdel's wobbly pitching
The tamons evangelist spent
and Earl Oates, superintendent of 'morning and will be accompanied
in the tenth helped the Yanks
Monday
adian lodge, according to a copy­
not
more
than
2,000,000
gallons
of
water
daily
flow­
the day in rest at the pleasure
that concern, have purchased all by Roderick Macleay, director of
righted dispatch from Grand-
put over the single run that won
ing down Ashland creek. If these ¡»ersons who have
resort, her prelim inary tria l on
tlfte stock o i the Hillsboro Tele­ large fishing Interests in the
Have you decided to enter The the game. Sherds! weakened after
mere, Qne., published in the New
charges of conspiring to ‘defeat
acquired prior rights to this water demanded their
phone company, a controlling,.in­ Rogue river.
Tidings'
letter-writing
contest
Y o rk’ Daily N cwh .
u hard battle, permitting a wild
justice, having been adjourned
terest in the Scholia Telephone
which
starts
next
Monday?
full quota, Ashland would not have a drop of water
According to the Daily News
pitch, passing itwo batters and
until Thursday.
company of Scholls and Beaver­
Not only is there the chance hitting another. This, combined
for iawiis, home gardens and irrigating purposes.
story both Mr. and Mrs. Stillman
Telegram Sent
ton, a controlling interest in the
to
win one of the substantial cash with a sacrifice, gave the Yanks
hnve extended welcoming hands
Ashland could use what it needed for domestic pur­
Meanwhile, the district attor­
prizes, but there I r also the op­ the game. Pennock, the Yank's
McMinnville -Telephone company
to
the
prospective
addition
to
poses but could not use it for irrigation of any kind.
ney’s office announced that evi­
and a half interest in the Western
their almost exclusively wealthy portunity to give Ashland much star southpaw, pitched his sec­
There is yet another angle to the Talent water
dence had been obtained to prove
Oregon Telephone and Telegraph
list of relatives. These include dealrqble publicity in other cities ond victory of the series.
that Mrs. McPherson sent a tele­
proposal which the people of this city must con­ company of Forest Grove.
The Score
the Henry P. Davisons, the W il­ and states.
Resident managers w ill have
gram from a telegraph office from
The Tidings, as announced yes­ Yankees
sider carefully. A magnificent lawn is being pre
liam
G.
Rockefellers,
and
tho
Olla, Arts. I t was reported that
charge of the operations of the Young Convicts W ait in Percy A. Rockfellers.
terday, wants local residents over St. Louis
•
pared
on
the
campns
of
the
new
Southern
Oregon
the tglegraph operator at that
various concerns, but H all and Death Cells; Make Hope-
the age of 15 years, to write let­
Fam ily Approves
L
less Fight
State Normal school. It will be dotted with flowers
place had offered to testify that
Gates w ill be actively identified
Mrs. Stillman herself, selected ters to .friends or relatives set­
and shrubbery and greenery of all kiiuK making it
he sent a message for the evan
with their management and con­
SAN QUENTIN, Cal., Oct. 7. the diamond and emerald engage­ ting forth their views of Ash­
trol.
gel 1st to a man in Douglas. Ariz.
one of the scenic spots of the city.
— (IP) — Placing slight hope in ment ring that Lena wears, the land and its many assets. Copies
According to this information
of these lettets are to be sent to
If this additional Talent water is purchased, it
a last minute effort to obtain com­ News dispatch says.
the telegram was sent on June
munications, Alfonse Rincon, 24,
is pro]>osed to pipe it down to the normal school and
Miss Wilson, her parents, *two the Contest Editor of The T id ­
15, eight days before Mrs. Mc­
and W illie Adams, 23. waited in sisters and a brother, live in a ings. For the best letter a prize
thus insure an ample supply of water for the lawn
Pherson dramatically
reappear
of 215 will be given; 219 for
their death oells today while pre­ three-room house not far from
Death Calls Mrs. J. J. Myers
and shrubbery during the summer months.
ed In Agua Prleta, Mexloo, where
parations were completed for the Stillman lodge at Grandmert. the second prize and 95 for the
a t Fam ily Home Early
she explained her absence of SI
It is likewise proposed to extend the Talent water
third prise.
their double execution tomorrow She is of Scottish ancestry.
This Morning
days from this city by relating s
Tho content opens next Mon­
to the center parking along the Boulevard, this keep-
morning at 10 o’clock. They are
The romance developed. It Is
bizarre kidnaping story.
sentenced to hang .for the mur­ said while "‘Bud’’ was spending day, Oct. 11 and continues up to
” ing that long strip of lawn fresh and green the year .
Mrs. J. J. Myers passed away
A u to B roken Down
and Including Oct. 23. Get busy
der In May of last year of T. K. his summers at Grandmere. ■
Christian
Church
W
ell
Pleas­
early this morning at her home
round.
During
the
summer
just
past
this
parking
Douglas is just across the in­
this evening on your letter, be­
Ullnian, a recluse living near Los
ed W ith Results A t­
on the B oulevarj after an illnesa
I t Is. also said that the Still-
became dried and parched and lost to Ashland most
ternational
border
line
fyom
cause
the more who enter this o t one week’s duration. She was
Angeles.
tained
Sunday"
mans
plan
to
bring
Lena
to
New
Agua Prleta, and according to the
o f its attractiveness for the passing motorists and
contest, the moré publicity Ash­
86 years old and had been a resi­
York with them when they re­ land will receive. /
telegraph operator, the aeaaage
visitors.
Gratifying results were a tta in ­
dent of Ashland for the past 26
turn.
No
wedding
date
was
an­
informed the Douglas man that
Of far more importance from a selfish civic
years.
ed by the Christian church last
nounced.
the sender’s automobile had brok­
Confusion
Caused
,
•
Mr». Myers Is survived
by;
K
I
Sunday in celebration of Rally
standpoint is the plan to pipe the Talent Irrigation
en down and that she and her
three
children.
They
are
Fleets
Day.
There
were
258
attending
water into Lithia Park to be Used for irrigating pur­
party wontd proceed to Douglas
By Legal Notice
• , who lived at the family homh;
by train.
poses. Ashland citisens can still' reAll the deplor­ the Bible school, Which was only
Putnam
Wins
Out
Ila M iller, principal of junior
six
less-
than
the
goal
of
259
A political angle loomed on the
able condition which existed in this natural park
high school; and Elisabeth Lor-,
which had been set. This num­
Included in the full page of city
horizon Wednesday, when it be­
during the latter days of summer. The domestic
In
Slogan
Fight
ralne,
wife of Fred C. Homes.
ber, however, was gratifying as election notices in The Tidings
came known
that the
county
W indow Falls on Neck as She also leaves one sister and
water
supply
became
so
low
that
all
sprinkling
of
all
the
classes
were
well
attend­
yesterday
was
one
inviting
bids
board of supervisors has refused
two brothers. They are Mrs. J.
He Attempts to Enter
ed and much interest was dis­ for the purchase of improvement
lawns and flowers had to be stopped in order to
SALEM, Ore., Oct. 7.— (U P )—
Jo replenish the fund of Asa Keyes
H
is
Home
Today
A. Meek of Palo Alto, Cal.; A.
played.
district
bonds
on
w
h
it
Is
com­
George
Putnam,
Salem
publisher,
take care of the purely domestic needs of the peo­
to carry out the investigation.
A. M iller of M yrtle Point and
known as the
normal and democratic enndidate for
Most of those who attended the monly
Keyes, several days ago, issued
ple. The lawns became dry and parched. The green­ bible
TACOMA,
Wash.,
Oct.
7.—
1
W.
L. M iller of Omaha.
school
classes
remained
for
school sidewalk Improvement dis­ state senator, won his fight for a
complaints against the board and
— Albert L. Lafferty, a barber,
ery became seared and brown. Lithia Park, pride
The funeral will be held at 10
trict.
This
notice
has
nothing
church
services,
followiqg
which
slogan
on
the
general
ballot
when
three %ther high county officials,
come home early this morning o’cock Saturday mornlag
from
of Ashland and noted up and down the Pacific coast,
a big basket dinner was served. whatever to do with the water Circuit Judge McMahan ordered
charging embezzlement of coun­
and rahter than disturb his wife Stock's chapel, with burial In
Bible school officers and church' bond election, and the fact that the secretary of state to put the
lost much of its natural beauty. And this was due
ty funds and they in turn retal­
decided to crawl through a win­ Ashland cemetery.
workers generally Telt they were it appeared among the other legal slogan, "Opposed to Prohibition",
solely to the lack of water.
iated
by issuing
a complaint
dow.
Placing a ladder against
Mrs. Myers was horn In Ash­
well repaid for their efforts.
notices caused some confusion.
after Putnam’s name.
against him charging illegal ex­
We have the word of our mayor and members of
the ledge of a rear window, he land county, Ohio, the daughter
penditures in the prosecution of
crawled up. As he was entering of Dr. John and Lucinda M iller.
the council, of our water superintendent and city en­
the Kid McCoy case, and the W il­
the window it fell on his neck, In early life she ipoved, with her
gineer
that
all
of
these
problems
can
be
solved
liam D. Taylor murder.
pinning
him to the ledge. Neigh­ parents, to Washington county,
Yep, h ’s ; 5; est Little Car
through the purchase of this 200-acre feet of, water
To Hamper State
bors discovered his lifeless body Iowa, where she received her pub­
from the Talent Irrigation district. The total cost is
The prosecution of the Ms-
this morning.
lic school and college education,
Pherson case w ill be seriously
but $22,000. It will give Ashland this water for ever.
later teaching in the public
handicapped unless the board o f
From a standpoint of both civic pride and neces­
schools of lows.
Organized Labor
supervisors rescinds its action.
Shortly after the Civil war she
sity this is an investment which will reap gratifying
F. H. McClellan,, chairman of
was
to J. J. Myers, a re­
dividends for many generations to come.
Is To Consider turned married
the board, became directly con
soldier,
at
Indianola.
If you believe in Ashland and possess the home­
nected with the case today when
Io w a ., They later moved to Clin­
it was charged that efforts had
town spirit; if you are proud of the normal school and
All Resolutions ton, Iowa, where Mr. Myera wav
been made by him to obtain the
have its welfare at heart; if you want to keep the
a retail grocery merchant, for
clothing worn by Mrs. McPher­
ever-growing fame of Lithia Park untarnished, you
D E TR O IT, Mich., Oct. 7.— ftP) many years. During the nearly
son on her reappearance from thd
— The national convention of quarter of a century the fam ily
will vote for the purchase of this additional irriga­
district attorney’s office.
the American Federation of La­ have lived In Ashland. Mrs. Myer»
tion water from the Talent district.
- The clothing is regarded as Im­
gained a wide circle of friends,
SYSTEMS MADE
INNING
CONIESTANTS ME
REOUESIED10 BEI
BUSHIN M S
BE HANGED FRIDAY
K l KNOWN LOCAL
WOMAN PASC£S AWAY
RALLY DAY PROGRAM
VOTEDIBIG SUCCESS
WH B
W IS
K IL M t t lD E N J
portant evidence by the state to
support its accusations that Mrs.
McPherson did not make a 20
mile tramp across th eSonora des­
ert as she claims.
McClellan was quoted as saying
that the reason he sought the
"desert garb,” was that Mrs. Mc­
Pherson. "didn’t care to have her
Intimate garments kicked around
a public office longer^than was
necessary.”
Graft Trial is
Now Near Close
N E W YORK. Oct. 7. — ftp) —
Arguments were under way today
as the closing chapter of the
prosecution of H arry M. Daugher­
ty and Thomas W . M iller on
charges of conspiring to defraud
the government
in
conduction
with the return of property val­
ued at 97,000,000 to German and
Swiss Interests. .The case is ex­
pected to reach the ju ry some
time tomorrow.
Prisoner Given
Bankers Indorse
10 Years in Pen
Coolidge Policy
f
DALLAS, Ore., Oct. 7. — ftp)
— Fred H ill, 26. who refused to
take »art in a ja il delivery at
McMinnville yesterday when his
brother John and W illia m Boyd
escaped, waa rewarded today
when h<j was sentenced to 10
years in prison
instead of 15
years, which Judge Ramsey had
intended giving him. The other
two prisoners escaped by remov­
ing a bar to a ja il window.
Illinois River"
* -
Floods Country
BBARD8TON, 111., Oct. 7. —
(LP) — The Illinois river reached
a new flood stage here last even­
ing when it rose over 26 feet.
The water filled all basements. A
break In the levee curtailed rail­
road service.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7. —
(United News) — The American
Bankers* association has endorsed
the Coolidge administration’s fo r
eign debt policy.
A resolution to this effect was
adopted at the closing session of
the big meeting of financiers here
Wednesday.
Trusted Convict
Escapes Prison
SALEM, Oct. 2. — (United
News)—Chester Vanderpool, a
trusty at the state prison, escap­
ed early- Wednesday morning,
while working in the flax sheds
outside the prison walls. He was
serving a term of five years,
having come to the penitentiary'
from Tillamook.
bor turned today to a considera­
tion of a complex set of résolu
lions. Including a proposal fav­
oring a 44-hour week in all in­
dustries, recognition of Soviet
Russia, opposition to . the world
court, indorsement of Governor
Al Smith as president and num­
erous teats of the strength of the
two wings of organized labor. The
conservations are believed to he
In control of the convention.
Klamath Agency
Robbers Caught
By Federal Men
PORTLAND. Oct. 7__ (United
News)— Fdur persons have been
apprehended in connection with
the recent robbery of a govern­
ment cottage at the Klamath In­
dian agency, according to word
received at the United States at­
torney’s office Wedneeday from a
department ot Justice agent who
invstlgated the case.
U was also stated that nearly
nil of the 9600 taken in the
bery had been recovered.
all of Whom will mourn her paae-
ing and extend their sincere
sympathy to members of the fam -
fly.
Tobacco Tax is
Declared Menace
To All Dealers
William Rheinhart of
the
Plaza cigar atojg and billiard
hall has received word from Os­
car T. Olson, secretary of the
Oregon retail cigar dealers*
-
elation, to. taka aa active Inter­
est in the campaign ag»»—♦ the
proposed tobacco tax oa which
the people of Oregon will vote i t
the general election next month.
The atato association declares
that passage of thia law will In­
crease the retail price of »»go—,
cigarettes and »moklng tobacco
of all kinds, as wall aa making
considerable extra work for tho
retail dealer.