A shland D aily T idings
THE W EATHER
Oregon, rain in the west portion,
snow in the east, not much
change Saturday.
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SPEX H M O W
B Y C U T T IN G
O f U. S. STEEL
STOCK MELON
Two Meeting* W ill be Held
at Presbyterian aad
M ethodist Church
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and
0HRÍ8TM AS SHOPPING
Do your Christmas shopping
early, while the stocks are com­
plete.
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ASHLAND, OREGON,
Stage Operators .•
Nabbed By Talent
APPOINTMENT F H W B WIE
OF SMITH TO CHRISTMAS M
THE SENATE
STARTS SCRAP
N o Christmas Gifts so Far
This Year Have L eft
W hite House
CZAR OF BASE­
BALL GETS A
SALARY BOOST
OF $ 1 5 ,0 0 0
, Two stage operators came to
grief yesterday when State Traffic
Officer Charley Talent arrested
them for motor violations. Chas.
Howard of the Ashland-Klamath
stage was held on a charge of
reckless driving after his lauto
had struck a small car hear Tal­
ent. Howard admitted he was in
the wrong by paying the owner of
Hie damaged car $135. He was
scheduled to appear in jii'stlce Judge Landig is Reelected
cqurt at Medford today.
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Commissioner of
II. I. King, driver of an In ter­
Baseball
state stage, was arrested for
:n«'edlng 4J miles an hour near SEV EN YEAR CONTRACT
Jackson Hot Springs as a result
of the state traffic officer’s activ­ Election is » Complete Vote of
Confidence for. the
ities.
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IIW Y
ENJBYABR M K
Local Students Bring Credit
Upon Themselves and
• ‘
• Director
ARGUE NOTION
AGAINST FALL
AND SINCLAIR
OIL SCANDLE
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The high school anniversary
B. M. Hayes veteran Y. M. C. A,
W ASHINGTON, Dec. 17,— The
play, “The Bashful Mr. Bobbs”
worker In China w ill be in Ash­
first,lady of the land may.be one
which was presented to a very
land 8unday for two speaking en­
ot the last ladies of the land when
large audience last evening In the
gagements, tfto first at the Pres­
it comes to getting her Christmas
high school auditorium, was a *
byterian church in the mornlpg,
packages wrapped aad mailed.
huge success.
and
a mass (nesting to be held In
None
ha*
gone
out
yet
from
the
Corporations Stock Pays
I t would be.hard to pick any W ill be Tried on Charge
General Opinion is That
the Methodist church Sunday af­
W hite Hou*e, and M r*. Coolidge
certain person as being superior
Dividend of Forty
of Conspiracy to Defraud
Illinois
Senator
Cannot
ternoon at three o’clock.
has hardly begun her shopping.
in acting ability, however, Horace
Per Cent
Government
‘
Be
Seated
Egbert M. Hayes speaks Chinese
This Is partly because the. Cool­
Dunn and Kay Neil, who took the
leading parts, were exceptionally ARGUE ON INDICTMENT
100,000
PROFIT like a native. Having been- born DEMOCRATS
OPPOSED idges do not run to, excessive
In Soochow, China, where he had
Christmas observance, particular­
good. The play was overflowing
Means a IHstrlbntion ot More extended opportunity of learning Large Campaign
with mystery, mirth and amusing Attempt Is Made by Defendants
Expenditure« ly since the death of their young­
the customs, language and habits
Than Three Hundred
predicaments.
\ Dunn as
to Quash Charges Made
er son. No Christmas tree has
Charged up Against the
of the people In his early youth,
M illion Dollras
Against Then»
been set up In, the White. House
. Arbiter
Appointee
O b e d i£ \^ g ^
kslng hay-
he later came to the United States
since that time, though a big
CHICAGO, Dec. 17. — J u d n |O*
and Kay Ne*1 aa
N E W YORK, Dec., 17.— (U n it­ to complete his education at the
^ . u e r t Bobbs, were applaud­
W ASHINGTON, Dec. 17.— Not-
Kenesaw M. Landis today w t
W ASHINGTON, Dec. 17.— The community tree la lighted each
ed News)— The United States University of Michigan, from first of the election cases drop­ year in a public park Just oulalde
elected commissioner of bas^
ed with much enthusiasm for withstanding its second failure in
Steel corporation played the role which Institution he was gradual ped rudely, hut not unexpectedly the W hite House grounds and the
for a.seven year term at an annu­ their comedy and skill in playing the five oil scandal trials, the gov­
of Santa Claus to approximately ed in 1910.
al salary of $65,000— an increase their difficult parts. Fred» Hery- ernment today started its attack
Into the senate today, when mem­ president and hla wife attend* thia
Thjs was followed by a two bers learned of the appointment ceremony on Christmas Eve.
100,000 holders of common stock
of $15,000 over the figure fixed ford, as Mrs. Wiggins, played her against former Secretary of the
today by detlartng a stock divi­ years course at Union Theological of Frank L. Sm ith,-of Illinois to
Also, the cholY of the presiden­
when he was appointed' to clear character part with unusual skill, Interior Fall, and H arry F. Sin­
Seminary where he specialized in the seat of the late Senator Mc­ tial church sings carols outside Partail Schedule for the I lie major leagues of the Black and created amusing siuatlons clair in the Tea Pot Dome crimin­
dend of forty per cent.
On the basis of the last closing psychology, philosophy and rell Kinley.
** the W hite House front door that
Sox scandal taint in 1919.
Year is Announced by
with a great deal of lifelike char­ al conspiracy case. The arraign­
prices in W all street the big melon rious education. Mr. Hayes then
The election was a 'complete acteristics. Miss Dorothy Nlning- ment of Sinclair and the former
President .
The consensus of. opinion Is same evening. And of course ttSB
cutting represents a distribution took a position In the Detroit Y.
Coolidges exchange gifts In the
vote of confidence in the supreme er as a sweet country girl, -por­ cabinet official, who was freed
M. C. A., In the religious work de­ that Smith cannot be seated If he fam ily.
Mrs. Ella A. Boole, president of arbiter of baseball and indicated trayed unusual talent in her part with Doheny yesterday in- a sim­
of stock worth 1313,082,000.
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keeps the appoinfment.
Reports that Judge E. H . Oary partment. After a short period of
But the first lady’s delayed the National W. C. T. U. today an­ that perfect harmony existed be­ and Miss Adeline Smith as an ath- ila r indictment was scheduled for
The fight may begin today Sen­
was about to resign as chairman service In Detroit, he was called
Christmas
shopping may also be nounced a partial program of ac­ tween the American and National * j T c girl was very good. Mis* today, but a motion to quash the
ator -Ashurat, Arizona democrat,
of the board of directors of the *o China as one of the secretaries
partly
due
to another reason. This tivities determined updn by the leagues, who gathered here today I.liilan Olsen displayed much tal­ indictment will have to be argued
ushered the case Into the senate
national officers of the organiza­ for the annual joint session.
corporation continued after t ie of the international Committee.
ent in her role of a social bud. first. — I f the government wins a
today with a reaolutloh t h a t 1* the fact that Washington Is tion.
meeting, due to the Judge’s policy In I l l s Mr. Hayes was asked to
struggling
through
the
height
df
Leslie O’Connor, Judge Landis’ The part of a movie quebn was denial of the motion, Sinclair will
would disqualify Smith aa a sen­
As a preface to this announce­ secretary, was also re-elected for played by Miss H arriett Bevington be arraigned with Fall at once.
against Its dividends. The chair­ open Association work in the con­
the
pre-Christmas
social
season
ator. It calls upon the Reed com­
ment she said:
man, however, refused to affirm servative old city of Nanchang lo­
a like term at a salary of $12,500 and she acted Just as one ’would
mittee to make a recommendation and the president’s wife is having
cated-50® nrlles up the Yangtze
“The W. C; T. U. plans oii ed- a year.
or deny the reports.
W A SHING TO N, Dec. 17.— (U
expect a movie queen i n act. H er
as to procedure. This went over more dates than a debutante.
ucationai campaign to cau^e the
Dwight Morrow, who has been River from Shangl. For three
P
)
— One of the giant* of, the In­
The
biggest
change
In
the
rules
French
maid
was
played
by
Miss
under the rules but can be called
people to want to elect a dry of the game was the increasing Esther Spencer. Marston Bobbs, ternational petroleum Industry
mentioned In W all street rumors years he pioneered many phases
up any day. It may be held up
president and is not contemplat­ >t the inter-league waiver price anything but bashful, was en­ and a member of President Hard­
as a possible successor to Judge of work among students, mer­
until the credentials of Smith are
ing any political intrigue and from $4,000 to $7,500.
Gary, told the United News that chants and officials. Haying suc­ presented.
acted by Gordon Claycomb. The ing’s cabinet face a Judge in crim­
Republican
leaders j
manaeuverlng to secure the elec-
he had ~no knowledge of any plan ceeded in firm ly anchoring the
While
the'
election
was/faking
part of the young husband and inal court today, to plead on In­
said they did not know when this |
ilen of any candidate/’
for him to succeeed the present “ Y" In Nanchang, M r. Hayes was would take place.
place. Sam Breadon, president of wife were played by Donald Hln- dictments charging they conspir­
Features of the year’s program the world’s champion St. Louis Jborne and Geraldine Gunn.
chairman, but would not comment called to Soochow, silk center of
ed to defraud the government.
Most senators expressed the be­ CHICAGO, Dec. 17.— ( U N ) — The
are: A day of prayer, January 6, Cardinals, said the situation re­
on the possibility of Gary’s retire­ China, and his birthplace, to open
H arry F. Sinclair and Albert
Chicago
railways,
controlling
'fhe
orchestra,
under
the
direc­
lief that Smith either would be
activities there. In a short time
at which time all local unions are garding the managerial duties of tion of Miss Laura Raguse, was B. Fall are to be arraigned in
ment.
most
of
the
surface
railways
1
1
1
barred at the threshold or ousted
Announcement of the forty per funds were secured logilly and a
» i, called upon "to assemble for the the St. Louis club, “ remains un­ very well received. Miss Adrien­ District of Columbia Supreme
later because of the large cam­ Chicago, went into receivership
splendid
building
erected.
Chin­
purpose of earnest prayer for changed.”
cjn t dividend came at the end of-a
today
by
order
of
Federal
Judi
ne Hazard, who directed the play, Court, Criminal Division No. 2,
paign expenditures, including a
God’s blessing on the temperance
feverish day In New York finan­ ese secretaries were discovered contribution of 8126,000 from Wilkerson.
“ My offer to Hornsby to remain was presented with a beautiful before Justice Jennings Bailey.
cial ctrcles.’A ll day there had J»eeh and trained.' Business men en­
On the petition of the Westing- cause, upon out* leaders that they as manager of the club still basket ot flowers, and she de­ Date for their trial before a Jury
Samuel Iosull, traction m agnate,
may be given wisdom in meeting Stands.” he said, referring to" the serves the hearties , congratula­ is to be set following their plea,
speculation on the significance of listed to help and the Association
house
Electric company, wh
to his campaign fund vritile he was
the strategy of our oppon­ many rumors which Involved Rog­ tions upon her making the play which Is expected to be “Not
the board meeting on the seven­ found itself in « position of g n a t
.claim
ed-the
surface
lines
ownifc:
head of the state public utilities
ents
and those
c h a r g e d ers Hornsby’s supposed difficulties such a success.
teenth floor of 71 Broadway. influence, la the city.
Guilty.” The government will
It 807,075, Judge Wilkerson ap
commission.
with the responsibility for mak­ with regard to a new contract.
Then forty five mlnutee after all
ask
the trial start within a month.
pointed
Henry
A.
Blair,
John
J.
The principal discussion in the
ing law and enforcing it, may be
trading .had stopped. Judge Gary
This prospective tria l Is the
Mitchell,
and
Frederick
H.
Raw-
I
still
want
to
see
him
manage
cloakrooms was as to the method,
cou rage and wiadom to t he the
called la reporters a n d re ad them
second of the Teapot Dome oil
s aroused division In party
end that our great country may Had It not been for the word of
a prepared statement.
scandal” criminal casea resulting
company.
ranks, consideration of constitu­
"The finance committee by a
from the senate oil Investigation
Outstanding securities against roceive full benefit from prohlbi-
tional procedure, and a very evi­
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ton as provided for in the Eight­
unanimous vote,” he said, “ decid­
to
roach the stage of arraignment
the
Chicago
Railways
total
more
dent fear among republicans that
eenth Amendment.”
ed to recommend to the stockhold­
and trial, and It I* the only one of
the fight would cause an extra than $100,000,000.
All, the national officers signed
ers meeting of the corporation to
the ftve directly concerned with
TO V IH IT RODEO
h
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Consent is Obtained for A d­ session of congress. This fear
the call. These are: Ella A.
be held on the third Monday of
the famous “Teapot Dome’’ naval
may be an Important factor in the
ditional Funds for
SANTA FE, N. M „ Dec. 17.— Series of Questions Are Sub­ oil reserve In Wyoming.
PL A N T P IN E T R E E S '
Boole, president; Mrs. Ida B.
April, 1827, that the capital com-
result.
mitted, for Convention
Vale
Project
(U
N )— Lhdy
Diana
Manners,
Smith, vice-president at large;
mo nshares of the corporation be
The conspiracy indictment, vot­
Senator Deneen of Illinois said
to Answer
Wostern yellow pine trees are
English
beauty
and
actress,
will
increased by 2,033,210 shares.
ed against Fall and Sinclair IS
W ASHING TO N,
Dec. 17. — ho would move that the credential being planted by O. A. C. fores­ Frances P. parks, corresponding
sech|tary; Sara H. Hoge, record­ visit Tex Austin's ranch Thursday
This is equivalent to forty per cent ( U N ) — More than 81,000,000 in
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17.— (U months ago, at the same time Fall
he accepted when presented, but try students along the Corvallis-
to see a rodeo. She saw Austin's
ing secretary, Nellie O. Burger;
N ) — An audience of more th a n land
Doheny were* indicted
of the present outstanding com­ the aggregate for the Vale re­
indicated that he did not Intend Eugene section of the Coast high­
assistant recording
secretary; rodeo at the Wembley exposition 1,600 that necessitated a change fon t*le sanie charges, sets forth
mon shares of the corporation be clamation project will be available
to make a vigorous fight.
way. A Port Orford pine is to be
Margaret C. Munns, treasurer, and in London, but is anxious to see from the Pacific Mutual auditor- that the Wyoming oil lands were
Is to distribute the same as an ex­ In the comlpg fiscal year, as the
Among republican leaders gen­ planted at every mile-post. The
Mary Harris Armor, national di­ how the show looks against a real lum to the Blltomer theatre, at- ] leased fraudulently by Fall to
tra special dividend to common result of an additional 8100,000
erally there was an inclination to trees are transplanted from the
western background.
stock holders.
¡Sinclair's Mammoth Oil Company.
iended the opening aeaslonof- j
voted Wednesday_______ — .......- get behind the Ashorst resolution college nursery. The L lo M t l :!i rector of Evangelistic Work.
— A n e r vTsirrng m AusTTn mii'Ti
An alleged transfer of $930,-
Although that portion of the In­ and bar Smith immediately in or* of Corvallis is financing the plan
uouthern
California
conference
on
Lady Diana will go to San Fran­
500 in Liberty bonds freyn Sin­
inpdern parenthood here today.
terior bill department had been der that the matter may be dis­ to beautify the highway.
R EA D TID IN G S C1AH8 ADS
cisco and Los Angeles.
The conference was opened with c la ir to Fall through a relative
read, Representative Sinnott ob­ pensed with quickly and an extra
12377574
a
lecture
by Dr. Jessie C. Fenton of P a ,,’‘ ,8 “ »ntloned In the in-
tained consent to return to it for session averted.
Smith’B insist­
of Arizona Normal College, who d,ctment “
Influencing the sec-
the purpose of adding the addi­ ence on raising the iseue at this
I
retary
of
interior
t o • make the
doclared that nocturnal promen­
tional amount for Vale, the need session, thus tingling up the leg­
lease.
ading
by
parents
had
been
sup­
for which he presented through an islative machine, has caused re­
The Teapot lease
was made
planted by disciplinary habits, a
Officers Arrest Men 1 eleventh hour letter from Elwood sentment. One unofficial poll
April
7,
1922.
It
waa
In further-
system far better for the child
Mead, commiaeioner of re d im a ; made during the day gave Smith
They Oonnt The
lance
of
the
plan
evolved
by navy
tion.
and far simpler for the parent.
only to votes.
Loot
The conference w ill take upon | officials and executed by Secre-
Mead explained that in
the
Itself the problem of solving the ,ary ral1’ * ccord,nX to testimony
G lfA H A . Neb., Dec. 17.— (U N ) present progress of drainage
following question which were in previous trials of the oil cases,
David and Roy Harding, farmers work on the W arm Springs pro­
s.ibmitled
for answers, according to exchange the crude oil from
ject
33000.000
can
be
used,
living near Blair, Neb., were ar­
to Mrs. Howard Gans, president of the naval oil tsnh constructed at
whereas
only
1200,000
remains
rested in a rooming house here
the Child Study Association of navy porta and filled with fuel
late today, charged with robbing unexpended from funds made
oil for the fleets.
America
-
available for purchase ot storage
a bank at Modale, Iowa.
Sinclair was to build oil tanks
U.
S.
Marines
assigned
to
mall
"My
22
months
old
youngster
is
by
the
V
a
le
project.
Officers, who said tba pair was
at
six Atlantic ports, and one waa
shy and self conscious. What
W ith the change Vale
gets guard duty on the Southern Pa­
counting over the loot when they
cific
trains
between
Gerber
and
thall
I
do?"
broke into the room, recovered 8760,000 for construction and
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“ My eight weeks old baby in­
3300,000 for water storage, the Ashland are to have their layov­
33,150.
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sists upon sucking his thumb. Is
According to officers the men Igtter funds being used for drain­ ers at Ashland. Lieut. W illiam
there any cure for this?”
confessed • to the robbery, and age by thè W arm Springe district Ulrich of San Francisco Marine
Corps headquarters, was in Ash­
“Should children pay for the
«aid that, after walking across the
land,
Wednesday,
making
the
ar­
windows
they break or should
frozen Missouri river from Iowa,
rangement* for the housing and
their parents assume payment^”
they had continued on foot 25
boarding of the members of the
miles Into Omaha, where they
HOLLYW OOD, Cal., Dec. 17.—
corps
here.
Headquarters, In
caught a taxicab at. the out­
(U N )— The auction of the person­
charge of an officer of the corps
skirts of the city.
al effects of the late Rudolph Val­
LONG BEACH, Cal.,,Dec. 17.-
la also, expected to be established
Detective Harlry Bufford saw
entino progressed at a slaw pace
( Ü N ) — Five young men
who here. It Is said that the govern­
the two alight from the taxicab
here ea the huge crowds of the
strolled nonchantly along the ment Is well pleased thus far with
and trailed them to their yoom.
first
day dwindled end bidders
beach here, attired only In na­ the plan of using the marine corps
Both denied they had any accom­
Signal practice and a light were composed of a few movie
ture's clothing, police aay, must for protecting the malls and la
plice.
workout this evening w ill com- stars and art dealers.
spend five days in the 1 ocal bas­ likely to continue it for
some
plote
the training of the normal
Bebe Daniels wae the most
tille for. “lewd conduct and inde­ time.
PRISON CHRISTM AS G IF T S
school basketeers for their first prominent
among the bidders
cent exposure.
SACRAMENTO, Cal.,'Dec. 17,
game at the local armory tomor­ from the movie colony. She pur­
Two of the men, Douglas Coe
CAR STR IK ES STUDRNT
row night with the Corvallis Ag­ chased a number of flintlock guns
— (U N )— The Christian Endeavor and Johi) Conlln, said they were
gies, who will stop oft In Ashland and other antique arms to the ex­
Society of Folsom prison, 320 tralnere for Henry Sullivan, not­
Miss Ollie H art, a student of
enroute to California for a aeries tent of about $1,000.
strong, and boaatlng ao fa r as ia ad American swimmer at Boston, the Talent high school, was struck
of Christmas week games.
known,-the membership of not a who la here to compete in the by an automobile driven by Ed­
A bid of $3,900 for the "Phoe-
Coach W alter Hughes has his nex,” Valentino’s yacht was not
single guard, captain of the 840,000 W rlgley sea derby. The
ward L. Jones of Okanogan,
charges In good shape and they accepted when deposit on the boat
guard, deputy warden or turnkey, other three said they were Inva­ Wash., this morning, as she waa
nre expected to give the more ex­ did not meet the required >1 per
will have an appropriate Christ­ lids and had been ordered to the on her way to school.
perienced farmers a hard battle cent, it was announced.
mas through the offices of the beach by their physicians.
Miss H art was walking on the
from start to finish.
Sacramento church federation.
The auction waa marked by the
A ll declared they were wearing wrong side of the highway, and
A preliminary game w ill start failure to obtain bide that seldom
There will be exercises, Christ­ I heir bathing suits when arrested, although she received no serious
al 8 o'clock and the main game approached the appraised veins of
mas carols aad distribution of and had only loosened their shoul­ injuries, she barely escaped them.
will be called promptly at 915 la Valentino's cherished treaseres.
2,000 boxes of sweetmeats and der atrapa Pólice teetlfled at the H er coat and umbrella were bad­
order to permit merchants, clerks
Moat of the artistes disposed of
soveral hundred copies of the hearing that their suits were drap­ ly torn, and Mr. Jones replaced
and late shoppers to see the e n -1 were auctioned off to first
book f it proverbs.
ed over their shoulders.
them w ith new onea.
people
Chicago Railways
In Receivership
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M S i MILLION
PARENTHOOD MEET
ÎW I H tM fD t un n
FOB BANK BOBBERY
Slapstick Stuff
Marines To Have
Local Quarters
Valentino Sale
Attracts Few
Nature’s Clothing
Not Sufficient
Normal Is Ready
For Aggie Tilt
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tire contest.
dors.