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(United Press Wir« Service)
VOI* L>
to the Semi-Weakly Tidings Voina* 41
RM AL A T A R M O R Y T O N IQ H T
ly
T idings
er for Over Fifty Years
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
Do your Christmas shopping
early, while the stocks are com­
plete.
(United News W ire Service)
ASHLAND, OREGON,
DEMOCRATS TO EXPECT TO FORCE CABINET THATc"‘f t X s
- RUM RUNNERS
PAVE THE WAY OUT OF BUSINESS GAVE GERMANY
IN THE SOOTH
HER PRESTIGE
FOR CAMPAIGN
HAS RESIGNED
NO. 91
DAY, DEC. 18, 1926
official sets ALL TICKETS m m affair
HISSING RADIO
W ON THE JAW” ARE SOLD FOR NETS NEARLY $200 MAN GIVES UP
TO THE POLICE
GOLF SUPPER
IN CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY EYE.
N EW YO RK,, Dec. II .— (UN)
President Coolidge made 88.-
Crowded House Greets Ex­
080 today when the United state* Former Governor of Texas
cellent Entertainment
steel corporation declared a 40- , 19 Fined for Assaulting
Last Night
per cent stock dividend.
,
Official
Customs Inquiry Will Re
The president owns fifty share*
The
Bellview
Community
suit in Strong Recom­
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 18.
of common: stock and w ill receive
house fund, is nearly two hun­
mendations >
UN)—After being first .bawled
20 additional shares, as a result of
dred dollars ’ better o ff today,
ut
and smacked .on the jaw,
VANCOUVER, B. C., Dec. IS .—
the dividend.
than it has been in the past as the
C. J. Crocker, state labor com­
( U N ) — Vancouver rum runners
On (he basis of today's closing
result
of the entertainment staged
missioner, was fined 814.95 on
*111 have to go out of business
price the president’s stock p rofit
there
last
night. 'M rs . Tucker,
Is Charged Officially With
Resolution is Introduced to or move to China if the recom­ Charged With Permitting Is approximately 83.080. In the charges of affray today, and so Local Women Establish
chairman of the arrangements
Fas
James
E.
Ferguson,
former
Conspiracy to Obstruct
•
Record
for
Selling
of
Investigate Republican
mendations of the customs in­
Intrigue With Russia
lists of common stockholders he la
committee announced this morn­
governor of Texas, and now chief
Justice
Methods
Tickets
quiry which completed its work
Brings Resignation
classed as one of the " little fe l­
ing, that the recelpta for 1 a a t
political adviser to the present
here tonight are carried out by.
lows.”
night’s a ffa ir was between I t on
TO VINDICATE AIMEE
INQUIRY 18 EXTENDED the government.
NSW PLANS ARB MADE Next to that of Judge E. H. overnor, Miriam Athanda Fergu­ 162 TICKETS ARE SOLD and 8200.
a
son, who is his wife.
etv
*
Every year many millions of
Gary, chairman of the board of di­
Rond
is
Reduced
From Ten
houlor«
ff<
*
It was the former governor No More Tickets Can be Secured
Claim la Made That Politics Doe* dollars worth of liquor Is brought Claim H ia t Friendly Internation­ rectors, the biggest single stock
not
)
y
MtoWUM
Uas
avail
Thousand
ity Five
for Golf Hupper and Style
_who did the firing, the bawling
Not Eater lato the Investi-
al Policy Cannot be Changed
out from Scotland to Vancouver
profit as a result of the dividend,'
able
the late comers. The au­
out
and
smacking.
Laughing,
Hiiow
gatloa Request
in Any Way
and from
here
trans-shipped
was made by George F. Baker,
dience was an appreciative one,
as though his heart would break
aboard bootlegger ships to supply
New York banker.
and
the entertainers provided a
Dec. 18. —
LOS ano :
Ferguson admitted as much to a
WASHINGTON, Dec. IS.— (U the markets of Portland, San
B E R L IN , Dec. 18.— (U N ) —
Baker’s profit was worth 83,*
program that merited the capacity Kenneth G,
Selling
one
hundred
and
sixty-
Surrendered
justice
of
the
peace
over
the
N ) — Democrats are preparing Francisco, Los Angeles and other The cabinet that gave Germany 369,000.
Following the regular and wat
two tickets in two days for the house.
fore Cuper-
telephone.
n o * to investigate republican American Pacific coast cities. her greatest international pres­
program,
dancing,
the
first
hour
golf
supper
and
dance
to
be
held
ay.
The ar-
lor
Judge
C
“He hit me first,”
said the
organization
methods
In
the These are called "In transitu” tige since the war has quite office,
of which was devoted to old time raignment followed his voluntary
at
the
Ashland
hotel
on
the
night
former
governor,
“but
I’ll
plead
south. W hile disclaiming and po­ shipments, and so fa r as Canada charged with permitting intrigue
guilty. I’ll send a check
to­ of December 21, Is the record es­ dances, kept the visitors until a surrender at the district at­
litical methods the democrats Is concerned are duty free.
The with Russia, but officials assert
tablished by Mrs. Louis Dodge, late hour. Cofte, cake and other torney’s office on a complaint
morrow.”
are not unmindful th a t there rum runners clear for ports lu that no loss of that prestige has
Governor “Ma” had sent her Mrs. Daisy McGarry, Mrs. V. V. refreshments were served, and charging conspiracy to obstruct
w ill be another presidential cam­ Mexico and South America.
been suffered.
husband
to. obtain the resigna­ Mills and Mrs. George Converse, local people were treated to one justice, in connection with the
paign eighteen months from n o *.
Chancellor W ilhelm Marx, F or­
Three wedhs evidence before
tion of the labor commissioner, according to an announcement ot the most enjoyable affairs ever McPherson kidnapping mystery.
They feel that considerable im­ the customs commission her» has eign Minister Stresemann and
staged.
He was accompanied fir his pri­
petus hys been given the cam- shown that not a single .one of their colleagues, following their 0. A. 0. and Normal to Meet who, she said, had disregarded made today by R. W. Price, chair­
The committee in charge of the vate captors, a group of newspa­
man
of
the
ticket
committee.
The
at
Local
Armory
This
her
admonitions
regarding
his
PSlgn by the investigations la those ships has ever gone to Mex­ resignation w ill hold office se
conduct in office.
A constable sale of these tickets has exhaust­ program and arrangements has permen, who brought him here
Pennsylvania a n d 'Illin o is . They ico. A ll discharged their cargoes provisional cabinet.' They already
ed all available space at the hotel asked the Tidings to estend their secretly while Los Angelas author­
filed the charges.
feel that equally productive fields to bootleggers and returned to have begun maneuvres for a new
and
no more tickets will be sold thanks, not only to the entertain­ ities were demanding his arrest
Interest
locally
is
at
a
high
for Investigation In the south. Vancouver for more. The com­ ministerial body,
but If It
Is
ers but to the people who turned in Chicago. The radio man was
for
this
occasion. t
pitch
for
the
game
between
O.
A.
Senator Morrison of Mississippi mission, .sitting here, is-composed formed Minister of Defense Gea­
out so well, that the final reciepts debonair and grinning. He is ex­
The
entertainment
will
be
de­
C.
varsity
and
Southern
Oregon
took the first step today by hav­ of three Judges with the prosecu­ sier, the target of socialists and
exceeded their fondest expecta­ pected to face trial with Mrs. Mc­
cidedly
different,
according
to
Normal
at
the
Ashland
armory
ing his resolution referred to the tion in the hands of Hon. Newton others who charged Germany was
general chairman, V. V. Mills, tions.
Pherson and her mother, Mrs.
senate ju d iciary committee.
It Wesley Rowell, a leading lawyer hoarding arms In Russia probably tonight. This w ill be the first
The program was as follows:
who has worked out the details
athletic contest of any kind for
Minnie Kennedy.
provides for an investigation of ot Ontario and personally selected w ill be discarded.
Plano duet, Selected, Misses
for
this
phase
of
the
event.
No
the new normal school, and Coach
He has asked -to have hla ball
NEW
YORK,
Dec.
18.—
(UN)
the political activities of Ben by the Right Hon. Mackenzie
Government authorities s a y
W alter Hughes Is hopeful that his — Eugene V. Brewster has made definite announcement of the en­ Marie and Madge Mitchell.
reduced from ten thousand to
Davis, the republican national King, premier of Canada to car­ that the mleconftdence motio*
Irish Skit, “ Over the Back twenty-five hundred dollars, ex­
forthcoming
basket tosaers w ill make a strong It safe for his latest love, the tertainment w a s
which caused the resignation, in
committeeman for Georgia.
ry out this probe.
flgh tagalnst the fast and exper­ former Corliss Palmer, to leave a trom Mr. Mills who declared that" Fence.”
plaining that he had Saved the
A request that the. investiga­
Premier K ing Is very friendly traduced by the socialists under ienced Aggies.
Character Song, Mrs. Edwin county and state considerable
the -novelty of the entertainment
few
fur
coats
and
other
trinkets
tion include South Carolina was to the United States and It Is an the leadership of Phi 11 Scheide-
’
,
money by bis voluntary surrend­
The local normal team is coas- around the next time she packs wouldji®,spoiled by a premature Dunn.
made by Senator Smith of that open secret was devised to assist mann and pasaed by a ballot of
Fancy Dance, Tom Roseberry. er. Hts formal arraignment date
statement of the details. While
posed mainly of high school bas­ up to quit New York.
state. Then Senator Pat H a rri­ the American prohibition authori­ 240 to 171, has created a purely
Monologue, C. A. Malone.
was aet for December 27th, and
ketball stars from various p a rtf
Papers filed in the county the entertainment is a "deep and
situation. It
son suggested thnt Mississippi ties In carrying out of their work. tactical political
Sextete, High School Girls.
Ormlston went at liberty under
of the state, and they figure t*, clerk’s office revealed that a dark" secret sufficient is k nown
w ill affect" in no way Germany’s
be added as à prospective
Black Dialogue, Ed. D unn.'V. reduced ball. He explained that
give the Agglas a*hard contest. J 1200,000 Judgment
about It to assure those who were
—
_
against
the
for Igrsatlgatton.
.
, - rM”
•
he bnly arrived last ulaht aud did
obtained fh i f hM Ua enough ts sveure
• Mrjptf- MwM fm ih wth^feMBfct Mrs. BYswbWr
B hn
this countTT
Finally Senator Tram m efl of
Interpretive‘dance, June Elam not have time to engage an at­
they
they
will
have
a
moat
edu­
meet
Battery
B
In
a
preliminary
by
lie
r
predecessor,
Mrs.
Eleanor
nations and caused her to be re­
Florida urged thnt the inquiry he
Trombone Solo, V. O. N. Smith. torney.
cational and enjoyable time.
garded as one of the "big three game. The first game starts at 8, y . Brewster, has been satisfied.
extended to fill states.
Aerobatle -stunts, Mies Higdon.
of Europe-------------------------
T K ” Hdrrls resolution provid­
Dance Act, Herbert Lucas.
Indications
star won her suit for alienation of lainment comes at the belgbth of
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18.—
la making their claims they say uled for 9:16.
ed that this Investigation should
Vocal
Duet, S. A. Peters, Jr., Kenneth G. Ormlston, missing w it­
the
holiday
Christmas
shopping
that a record crowd w ill be at the affections several months ago the
that
the
Marx
government’s
be conducted by a special sena­
season, and merchants are finding A. McGee.
ness in the Aimes Semple McPher-
friendly international policy is so armory to support the Kdrmal sheriff looked around for some­
torial committee. He has agreed
Ukeleie Club, High School Girls. so case was here today but was
it
difficult
to
arrange
the
style
athletes
in
their
first
game
of
the
thing
to
levy
on.
Finally,
sever­
to expand it so that it *o u ld have Modern Picture Paa Wants obvious that there is no chance
al of (he Corliss Palmer furs show as elaborately as they
still at largo and playing tag with
To See Human
for It to be changed by any oppo­ year„
almost unlimited latitude.
wished. The Crater Lake Nation­
were
found.
The
sheriff
seized
the
authorities. He arrived last
sition
group.
Stan
Senator Norris, Nebraska re­
the moleskins and ermines, but al Park Comphny has purchased
uight but thus far hla coming has
Parliam ent
members believe
publican, chairman of the judic­
FRATERNAL TEMPLE BURNS they brought less than |Soo at thirty additional tickets and will
HOLLYW OOD. Dec. 18.— The
availed nothing to the prosecu­
that the next government w ill be
iary committee, told the United
SALEM, Dec. 18.— The fratern­ public auction.
distribute these among h i g h
gaudy pedestal of "fool’s gold", either s big coalition which would
tion of Mrs. McPherson, and there
News he *o u ld bring up the
upon Which the movie star was include Foreign Minister Strese- al Temple, formerly the E l k s
were some who believed that the
It was not indicated how much school students, who will be asked
resolution in bis committee Mon­
enthroned by a fawning public, mann’a folksparty and certain so­ Temple, was completely destroyed Brewster gave his former wife to participate In the style show.
case was now ao fa r out of con­
day.
The program will not be started
has crumbled, and with it passes cialists, or a right wing coalition by a fire which started in the of her 8Y00.000 against Mrs,
trol of the authorities that they
“ I k n o * from * h a t I hear in
until 9:15 which will allow late Admitted Forgery of an Old may not bring it to trial.
the disfavor with which produc­ Including some nationalists and basement early this morning. The Corliss Palmer Brewster.
Nor
a general * a y that things have
Will Leaves Estate to
ers once looked upon all desires representatives of the Catholics loss including .th e parnphanaila was it indicated whether the con­ shoppers ample time to visit the
The radio man came here vol­
been pretty rotten in the south,"
of several lodges was estimated spiracy suit against Brewster and local stores bofore attending the
Be
Divided
of the picture actress In connec­ among the centrist group.
untarily and in hla own,words to
he said. "Some of the senators
at fifty thousand dollars.
supper and dance.
vindicate
Mrs.
McPherson.
tion with marriage.
his bride has been settled.
* it h whom I have talked have
The fate of the Marx regime
SAN FRANCI8CO, Dec. 18— "When he gets ready” he will
The modern picture fan wants
Indicated
me they thought the
hinged on the nationalists vote.
(U N ) — Nearly 300 persona, come out of hiding.
the stars to be human and the
situation ought to be Investigat­
The
ecene
in
the
reichstag
was
scattered
throughout 22 states,
change from worship of a figure
ed, but I am not prepared to say
have become eligible tq share
to respect and admiration of his­ quiet, there being little time for
In Loa Angeles
h o * the committee *111 v ie * it.
in the 1300,000,000 estate of
trionic talents la In evidence. The speeches and only need for the
LOS ANQELB8, Dec.
18.—
I f the committee should recom­
it
Mark Hopkins, transcontinental
producer no longer attempts to hationallst decision when
( U N ) — Kenneth G. Ormlston, ra­
mend the resolution I think the
railroad builder and California
make the star an ethereal person­ came, bringing overwhelming de­
dio man of McPherson case fame,
senate *o u ld adopt it.
” 49’er” as a result ot the ad­
age, untouched by the natural feat for the government the depu­
la back In Loa Angelas, b u t . the
mitted forgery of kn alleged
tastes and tendencies of ordinary ties left quietly and the cabinet’s
same authorities who have bean
will.
resignation was sent Immediate­
mortals.
vehemently demanding hla return
Meanwhile police sought David
This has resulted In an unusu­ ly to President Hlndenburg.
here from Chicago are now ex­
S. Moore, North Carolina moun­
The reichstag adjourned until
al number of marriages In the
tremely embarrassed by hla pres­
taineer, and itinerant cloclc win­
film colony during the pest two January 19.
ence.
der, who claim s‘ to have found
Deputy District Attorney B. I.
PO RTLAND, Dec. 18.— (U N ) years. The biggest figures ia the
the alleged w ill hidden in a
industry
are
married
and
they
Dennison announced that Ormls­
Hailed as a boon to the flax and
North Carolina backwoods cabin
ton was hers and under arrest,
linen Industry for the entire no longer tear the loss of favor
less than two years ago, fifty
In
the
eyes
of
the
public.
but in the custody of "special”
W illam ette valley is the organ
years after the death of Hop­
"The dying Idea that marriage
deputise, and ha couldn’t tall
ixatlon of a 81,000,000 corpora­
kins.
The wiH was filed for where the radio man was or when
tion, which announces intention dims the glamor of a etar is a
probate
last August by Percy B.
he was going to appear for ar­
of establishing scutching plants rtllc of the stage door Johnny
SAN JO8E, Cal.. Dec. 18.—
McCaridlesa ot San Jose, Calif. raignment.
days
ot
the
legitimate
theatre,"
in various valley cities, Including
(U N )— A half million legacy con­
Moore unexpectedly* appeared
In fact the chief law enforce­
Albany, Eugene, Aurora and Mc­ John McCormick, production chief veys to Russell P. Kenyon, 67
in
San Francisco today, after be­ ment officers of the county, in the
for First National declared.
Minnville.
year old blacksmith, only the
ing sought since last August on obsence ot District Attorney Asa
Declaring that the corporation
thought that he will be able to
two warrants charging forgery. Keyes don’t k n o * whore their
Intends to operate In districts
"buy more Christmas presents for
He disappeared as suddenly from prisoner la, nor anymore about
best adapted to the growing of
my friends."
his hotel a few minutes after Ormlston than la being relayed to
flax — which included the en­
Informed by attorneys of Wash­
the w ill had been withdrawn by them by the radio man’s private
tire valley — Dr. B. F . Giesey,
ington, D. C„ that he would
attorneys for McCandless.
captors. They adm it this tact.
a
--
-
president of the State Bank of
share In the 86,000,000 estate .of
Judge J. H. Longden of Sac­
Aurora and vice president ot the
ANGELS CAMP, C<1„ Dec. 18 the late Clarence A. Kenyon, tire
ramento and J. C. Dunn of Den­
new corporation, known as the — (U N )— A mother’s efforts to and raincoat manufacturer, Ken­
ver, Colo., representing 238 claim­
Pacific Flak and Llhen Mills, save her/7 two Infant children yon declared that he would not
ants, announced that action for *
announces that mills trill be from a huge timber w olf which give up shop, but ".Would stay
redistribution of the huge estate
erected at strategic points In Invaded their ranch home re­ With his anvil" for a while any­
will be started on the grounds
both Oregon arid Washington.
sulted In a desperate encounter way.
,
WASHINGTON, Doc.
18.—
that
all rightful heirs ware not
Tentativo plans call for the that ended, only when an armed
Kenyon’s four other brothers
Former representative J o h n
notified
of
Hopkins’
death
in
location of five scutching mills, neighbor Intervened.
and three sisters'will share the es­
1879, and that the properties Langley of Kentucky, serving n
each In a strategic point, and
Mr«. Pate Ponrado was feed­ tate equally with him.
were not notified of Hopkins’ sentence la the Atlanta prison for
acreage, to Insure adequate oper­ ing her chickens shortly after
" I don’t see what good money
death
in 1879, and that the conspiracy to violate the prohibi­
ation w ill he signed up in ad­ dusk »whoa the animal, which w ill do me," said the blacksmith,
properties
waae wrongly dis­ tion law, has been paroled, the de­
vance.
I t Is said that 8,600 she described as mors than three "except that I can buy m o r e
partment of justice announced to­
tributed to only two heirs.
acres can be signed up In ad­ feet high, leaped at her.
She Christmas present for my friends’*
day.
Langley had served t o n
The heirs iaclude: Colorado—
vance for each m ill.
ran td the house with the wolf at
"Since the old horse and buggy
terms In the house, and wan a
Benjamin
Hopkins,
Denver
Alice
her heels.
She was unable to days the tAacksmlth business has
member of that body whan eon-
Hopkins,' Greeley.
Home from O. A. (X * e
close the door and the animal been no good, but I ’m still able
Texas— M ary Virden Johnson vleted more thaa a year ago. He
Oeorge Virgil Gillette of tjie followedr her in, kaslng hungrily to earn a comfortable living, and
Russell,
El Campo Hattie Olga had served d year of hla
Oregon Agricultural College, ,1s at the babies la their cribs. I ’d feel lost sway from the shop.
Ruaml),
Houaton,
Martindale; year sentence. Mra.
horns to spend the holidays with Seising a chair the woman beat
“I ’m going to stay right hers
Leona Russell Maueka, Oalvaat- wlfq, was e la te d t a t November
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. the wolf over the head hat the with the anvil for a while any­
to h l* aaat la Congress. Laag*» '
Gillette on High street.
blows only Infuriated IL
way."
( Please Turn to Fago 8)
is to he released at naa a
SHOW INTEREST IN
BASKETBALL GAME
---- - —Jnaniac-__ .
Make Settlement
InFamedCase
PEKSHL Of F « U -
crumbling
“ so is
MANÍ M l S U M
m o w ESTA1E
‘Bout Time to Pray for a Freeze
Flax Industry
Receives Help
Blacksmith Will
Receive Fortune
Wolf Makes
Savage Attack
Former Member Of
House Is Paroled