l- s '•’« F is a potential pay roll for >«{ a « ; . >V'2 air with heavy frost, VOU L - ■ L» i ' \ .... ■■■- 1 'Sr , ; - n pHSDAY, APRIL 21, 1927 EXPEDITES A B M AIL SERVICE A MISTRIAL IN F ® S MILLION • ({felted Prone Wire Service) 41 Local B aiatali Team Takaa Tour Straight Games' From Neighbors so cold tonight. iper /or Over Fifty Years (ü n ttM BANDITS HAKE O f THE The new mail air mail service from neetiona aa will* be seen ing schedules. A l l KAIL iules serve to expedite the and afford favorable eon« examination of the follow- Z . E TO THE EAST normal ON WEEK FOR ■ fe ttlA I COMMENCEMENT S H 1 E B IN RELIEF’ F B I HEAT WAVE Ifeur Prostrations Are R< corded in New'fiTork City IS STARTS) IN STRICKEN AREA MIDDLE Ashland high school baseball NEW YORK, April 21.— (IP)— Letter» in the Asht Office by* 2:10 P. M. are team took Medford to a 8-8 score The east Is sweltering In the first 13 to Sacramento, Calif. Dispatched by Train Wednesday afternoon on the Med­ t wave of the year. There were leaves Sacramento, .. (next day) 9:15 P. M. ford grounds. * It was the fourth four prostrations, three in New Arrives Chicago . (second day) 5:45 A. M. straight wik ever the Red and York and one in Elizabeth, N. J. Black team by the locals. Arrives New York'. . (second day) 6:00 P. M. . All war weather records for ¿Mexicans Attack Train. De­ 99 iury Has Been DI «mined A Play “ Smilin’ Through April were shattered Wednesday Thousands Are Fleeing Be­ Ashland scratched out eleven rail Engine and Set Tira and Famous O ase Comes Wilf be Given on Night -Pacific Coast Air fore Rush of Waters hits while Kannasto held Medford when the mercury climbed into to Coaches to an Abrupt End From Mississippi of '•June Eighth ta six scattered hits. Hulen, Kan­ Letters in the office ; (the nineties in New England, with A. M. are Dispatched by nasto and Nutter doubled, as did Train 3 2 ‘ to Medfoi hot weather extending on down in. Daily Except Monday. PASSENGERS ROBBED C H A R G E S A R E MADE (GUARDS ARE CALLED TO HAVE ALUMNI DAT the Atlantic coast. Anderson of Medford. tTH Kannasto had the lower val­ Disaster Is Said to be W orst la Street thermometers in Hart­ Control of the Levees Are Placed 'om** Juror Is Accused o f Mar­ AU Graduâtes of Old Normal to ley men under his power at near­ Leaves Medfor ford, Conn., and New* York City, the History o f Mexican (same day) 9t30 A. M. ias Made Statem ents Against In the Hand« o f Guardsmen he Inv^ed Here For * Ks»v zvrii registered as high as 92 degrees. Arrives Portland M illionaire . (same day) 12:00 Noon H pcial Day by Governor ing a little rough. A t S p. m. official readings In Arrives Seattle, Wa (same day) 2:00 P. M. _ ____. Hulen, second base, got four Manhattan were 88. MEXICO CITY, April 81.— (IP) WASHINGTON, April 2 1 — The The commencement program of DETROIT, April 81.— Mistrial Late in the afternoon a hot — President Calles issued a sen­ hits ont of five times up and crest of the midwest floods will the Southern Oregon N o r m a l sational statement Wednesday, brought In four runs. Kannasto In the million dollar libel suit of Leaves Medford, Oregon* (same day) 8:15 A. M. school will covir an entire weak southwest wind shifted to the reach the lower Mississippi reg­ and the weather bureau pre­ night. charging that the hold-up bnt Jhree times and scored one Aaron SaplrO against Henry Ford ions in about ten days and the Arrives San Francisco (same day). 12:00 Noon beginning June 8, according to an north was declared today by Judge Fred dicted It would be much cooler. In which 100 to ISO persons were run for himself. worst effects will be felt be­ announcement made by Verne V. (same day) 2:00 P. M. Ashland started by getting one M. Raymond, on motion of the Arrives FreSno, Calif. -, Bubway crowds during the eve­ reported killed or injured at La- tween May first and fifteenth Caldwell, head of the Psychology (same day) 3’:30 P. M. ning rush hour in New York ex­ barha station, was perpetrated by run In the first, Blbby bringing In millionaire’s counsel. Judge Ray­ Arrives Bakersfield, Calif. department, who has been desig­ the war department advised to­ rebel bandits under the leadership Gsndee, Medford lyored In the mond immediately dlsmlfmd the Arrives Los Angeles, (same day) 5:00 P. M.’ nated by President J. A. Churchill perienced the usual summer stick­ day. The supply of tepts to house second an third, Moore eendlng Jury. ’ iness. of two Catholic priests. refugees has been exhausted and Postage Rates:—10c per «ach Half Ounce or Fraction as chairman of the commence­ Thousands rushed Into the Cslles attributed the disaster, McDonald In and Halpenny put­ the eastern area has been called ment committee. “ “ ----- thereof. parks for a breath of fresh air. which railway officials ’ term the ting Anderson across the plate. on for additional canvas. . A play "Smiling Through" will DETROIT, April 21. — (IP) — Ashland made one in the fifth, Brooklyn beaches. including worst in the history of Mexican be given on June 8 as the first Charging that a t t o r n e y s M r Kannasto counting, and one In Coney Island, were alive with hu­ revolutions, directly to the Catho­ feature of the week by. the MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 20.— Henry Ford are deliberately at­ manity. lic episcopate la Mexico City. The the sixth and seventh, Katsei^^and ftp)— Additional thousands were schools dramatic club. Alpha tempting to keep the billionaire clericals who aided la the attack, Kannasto coming in again. fleeing before the onrushing Mis­ Touri, which -is under the direc­ W ith ‘ the score four to two In from taking the witness stand Callee etatemebt said, received the sissippi today as the roaring river tion of Miss Elisabeth Richard­ following "collapse" of their con­ Instructions from the episcopate. their favor, Ashland hit Anderson continued to sweep over .the 8t. son of the English department. tentions ha coart. W illiam Henry Thirty corpses -have already M rd in the ninth for three hits Francis basin, cascading over and The baccalurete serviced will Gallagher, counsel for Aaron been recovered from the train, and five runs, Kannasto, Hulen, pounding through levees in the be held Sunday afternoon June 12 Sapiro has issued A statement an­ which was a roaring furnace of Gsndee, Nutter and Blbby mak­ l Ailki.ce. Being Made Be In the Normal school auditorium. greatest southwest flood since the “ W ' tween Nationaliste « 4 flames a short time after /h e at- j ing runs, and all except Kannasto j swering the Ford affidavits which turn of the century. The hither­ The speaker of the day has not yet seek a mistrial of tke Ford PoUcc s i South tack was made. Names of the vic­ poling out hits, Nutter's being a to unconquerable levees, centering Veen announced. Sapiro libel suit. tims still are lacking, although ( dcifblq. Luncheon is Held This Noon around PORTLAND, Ore., April 81. New Madrid, Mo., were Commencement exercises will “The Ford defense realised Where Plans Were Made being smashed SHANGHAI, April 21.— ftp)— the attack occurred after six j Moore, left field, closed the Defying ___ shotgnn _ squads __ In the and complete In - take plaee-the following Monday »game hy making a sensational that the cross rexamioatl anti-radical sentiment to Take Part face of drastic measures by the W h i l e o’clock Tuesday night. v undatlon of the valley appeared . morning, June. 13. Elaborate completely collapsed the’.i catch, rolling over with the ball police to end the crime wave, five grows among Chinese in t h e flans for alumni day, which will If present plans materialise certain because all IdVeea protect­ In his hand, and threw to McGee, the statement said, “and they are holdups were, committed last night Shanghai district, the first al­ be on Saturday, June 11, have Ashland will be represented In ing the basin from the Mississippi now doing everything In their MEXICO C ITY . April 81.— (IP) catching Anderaon off first. liance between nationalist Chinese and this morning. been made/ All graduates of the the Rose Festival by a float and have been broken «by the savage power to keep Ford off the —Bandits who attacked a train Umpires. LeRoy and Walters. The Dntch Maid Luncheon was and a* northern war lord. Cld Normal school, east of the other attractions, accord! 9« to the force of the swollen river. and burned ” Its coaches on the Ashland 9 runs. 11 hits. 2 er­ stand. They w ill spend s million robbed of 868 and the other hold­ General Chiang Kai Shek, who Scores of towna are under wa­ city before that institution was or a hundred million If necessary lunch line to Guadslajsrs have killed rors. Medford 2 runs, 6 hits, 5 ups were petty ones in the resi­ captured Shanghai for the nation­ moved to Monmouth, will be In- ter. Rowboats and . improvised meeting held at the Llthla Springs to keep him from testifying." and wounded between 100 and alists, only to throw down the dential district. Two eluded, according to President hotel this noon and attended by rafts are being used where, be­ 140 persons, according to reports ^^BFBBs Ford affidavits submit­ were arrested todpy; Qevgijl Stage of battre to the radicals Churchill. Every alumni and representatives of the various or- fore. automobiles and trains sped .. ted to substantiate. their motion aged 18, an«t Roy Rickman, agqd within his party, agreed to reaching railway officials hare. over concrete luadb b ds nud'tiaqkar ~ elate himself with General Bün th ^ o lA to a « - r n n trtte M of City/ fo r mistrial, tout I F W i f e In e stolen car. A few hardy residente have re- tutlon and present school will be 8. C. Pier, former commlaslon- given. bares station, the attacking «ronp Chuang Fang, northern general mained In the flooded districts. notified through the press or by That Cora Heffmaa.. Juror In derailed the engine of the Wain, PORTLAND, April 81. — T h > who Chiang htmaelt drove, out of special Invitation, according to Qr of Jtlance for, the city of Port- wee Mvtwg the M O c « o( their «am faad an executiveof Use-fes­ engaged Its military escort W a question, falsely testified that curfew w ill ring at Porting« to thè Yangtse area, according to the Arthur Taylor, of the Sociology tival attended today’s meeting, homes, story deep In water. two honr battle and then, before her bnsbaad was in the “ plumb­ night applying to all ii'J’ ' ’ ’ * report. About 40,000 persons already department, who Is head of the and explained many of the details those aboard had had an oppor­ ing and ¿eating business.” where­ Chiang immediately appointed alumni committee. Other mem­ ter midnight. The con have fled to higher, more secure Including the plan of financing tunity to flee, set fire to the hla enemy commissioner of de­ bers are: Miss Pearl Durst, libra­ Will At- as his principal business la "op­ an ordinance giving the Noted Surgeon ground. The Red Croes has char­ the affair. Thia is the first year, entire train. erating a blind * pig.” fense of northern Kiangsu pro­ rian, and Miss fiva^L. White of the right to hold sil pei tempt to Save The Life that an effort has been made to acterised the flood as a major » Earlier reports said that 87 That Mrs. Hoffman falsely tes­ after midnight. vince and continued plans for ov­ Primary department. They cf a Snake Interest outside towns In the fes­ disaster and relief work la begin­ persons aboard were either kill­ tified that she had no interest held In Jail for further erthrow of the left wing of the A local committee constating of tival, the visitor explained, and ning rapidly to cars for the desti­ ed or wounded, hut It was nationalists, which Is headed by citizens of this city and members DENVER, April 21.— ftP)— A In the case, whereas she had tlon unless a valid an effort is being made to make it tute. thought this figure was too high. snake suffering from a fractured stated before examination she en for their being up. Eugene Chen, nationalist foreign of the graduating class are work­ state wide. Klamath Falla, skull will be put upon the oper­ "hoped she would be selected extra policemen Joined minister. > Guards Called ing In conjunction with the facul­ Grants Pass, and Medford have The holdup occurred between ating table here while modern and that if she was It would not Headquarters of the Kuomlng- ty committee. This committee is gnn squada tod¡ay- Thia JEFFERSON C ITY, Mo., April all signified their Intention of the towns of Limon and Felic­ surgery makes one of its most un­ be healthy for Henry Ford.’’ tang, (nationalist) party In composed of Mrs. F. D. Wagner, the result of the recent 21.— ftP)— Governor Sam Baker participating. iano In the state of Jalisco. That Mrs. Hoffman daring the wave in which forty-eight usual fights for a life. Shanghai still maintain that the Mrs. Cecilia W illits, A. C. Grey. H. Those attending today’s meet­ today called out 180 Missouri na­ While terrified passengers hud­ The operation will.be perform­ trial discussed at length with san dollars was taken to four party will continue adherence to B. Carter, Susapne Homes Carter ing were, V. V. Mills, President of tional guardsmen to control (he dled In the coaches, the troops ed by Dr. Albert Crabtree, who unknown persona the substance down town holdups and robber- the policy of Dr. Sun Yat Sen. and Fred Homes. the Chamber of Commerce, Dr. R. levees In the southwest corner of fired on the attacking band, but once before distinguished himself of which conversation appeared lea committed within a 'period of L. Bardic, members of the Board the state. In the end were forced to yield In delicate surgery, by removing in a Detroit paper April 18. (Please Turn, to Page 8) nine days. ‘ r ( Please Turn To Page Five) Four units of the 130th Infan­ of Directors, J. H. McGee, chair­ to superior numbers. Railroad cataracts from the eyes of a TKat Mrs. Hoffman held con­ try will be mobilised at Charleo-, man of the advertising committee, officials said the holdup was the snake. versation with a certain person ton under adjutant General A. V. W. M. Briggs, Exalted Ruler of worst railway disaster in the The reptile to be operated on known only aa "K id ” Miller, who the Elks, J. H. Fuller, secretary Adams. history of Mexican revolutions. Is a three foot anaconda snake. It was In attendance at the trial Headquarters will be. establish­ of the Chamber of Commerce, R. After the bandits had gone was brought to Dr. Crabtree late and who In the presence of Mrs. ed there. « W. Price, of the Crater Lake Na­ through the train and robbed Wednesday, after being found in Hoffman, engaged in conversation The governor said other units tional Park Company, and J. A. the passengers they set fire to a dazed condition In the outskirts with Sapiro. Churchill. President of the Nor­ would be mobilised If necessary. all the coaches before those in­ of the city. According to Dr. Miller was alleged to be a Jew mal school, and 8. A. Peters, Jr., side had had an opportunity to Crabtree had been attacked by and the insinuation was that he 98 Known Dead of the LIthiane. flee. While the flames leaded children, who drove an ice pick had acted as a possible go be­ The matter was referred to the . SPRINGFIELD^ III.,«April 81. over the coaches, some of the through Its skull. tween for Sapiro and the Juror. BuT-ffe AtffemSeiMs advertising committee of the — (IP)— W ith 83 known dead more passengers were able to fight Although the operation probab­ Sapiro filed an affidavit ad Chamber of Commerce, who are than 100 Injured and property their way ont and reach Labarca ly will be one of the n,ost delicate mlttlng having met several per­ ’S ? » damage of 11,000,000. central to work out the details. ivtov JuSTcoTTTlF station, where they wired the ever attempted. Dr. Crabtree be­ sons during the course of the Illinois today began relief werk news to Mexico City. lieves he will be successful. trial, but denied any knowledge for tha hundreds who were aaade According to reports of rallr " It will take about three hours of “Kid” Miller. Nbw MSÈLF homeless by the series of torna­ way authorities there were 130 of very careful work for the oper­ does Tueqday which e w e p t second class passengers, 40 first ation,” Dr. Crabtree explained. through seven counties. class, 16 soldiers and two of­ "The lower lobe of the snake’s Cyclonic winds swept a path ficers aboard the train. The train Jaw lias fallen because of the In­ Turn to Page 8) (PH left Ouadajara at 4 p. m. Tues­ jury, and It will be necessary to day. build up the bone tissue If the Mr«. Chaplin Files Another Notices had been posted in the snake la to survive. Loe.'tmfo «atmen.« Petition in Effort to PUNINA «M1M ^Mff M M vicinity of La Barca for one • " It cannot take kny food but IMAM WnM.MBtMt W MU Get Alimopy week stating that rebels would milk which will have to be in­ ' W pountrsiooV begin'extreme, measures last Sat­ jected into Its body. It It pulls Aged Utah Ooupls Attempt Suicide to Frevent LOS ANGELB8, April 31.— (IP) urday to eul communications at through the operation it probably Eviction — Lite Grey Chaplin will make an­ that point.. will be eight or nine weeks be­ OM.ua n tt m ari ' other attempt to get Into the ^eaunnuy mot fore It Is normal again.** SALT LAKE C ITY. Utah. April money bags of her famous comed­ 31.— ft?)— ^A anicide fiact enter­ ELECT OFFICER» ian husband, Charlie Chaplin, her ed Into by R. B. W hite, aged attorneys announced here Wed­ express man and his wife, be­ The officers elected at an or­ nesday night. bu cause they were about to be ganisation meeting of the Ancient A petition for alimony for Mrs. evicted froth their little home Mystic Order pt Samaritans held Chaplin will be filed In superior has resafited In the death of’ Mrs. at Grants Pass recently were: ' court the/«, attorneys said. White and the probable fatal Grand monarch, H. H. Hulls; The action w ill be baaed direct­ vice grand monarch, J. L. Reed; LOS^ ANGELES. April >1.— wounding of White. ly on aa order Wednesday by White; who la 88 years old. chief councelor, G. W. Trefren; Seized with another fit of hyster­ uhtch Chaplin traded hla person­ registrar, L. B. Robots; cdUector ics, Dorothy Mcftnye, stage star and his wife. 86, had been given al legal Immunity from California apd banket, M. L .\LHlay; vener­ and csntral figure in the latest antll Wedneeday tq vacate their courts for a two weeks delay In able friar, L. H. CurrieT; grand drama of love and death, com­ home nnder a mortgage fore­ answering the sensational divorce monitor, Alvy Walker; . grand pletely collapsed and la unable to closure. mplalat of h it young wife. Rather than move but they chief guide,"H. W. Conger; jgrand leave her bed, The order, signed by Judge herald. 8. M. Leonard; high exe­ The nervous breakdown occur­ agreed to die together. White Guerin, gave Chaplin until May cutioner, C. E. Hooper and grand red aa the coroner’s Jury prepared shot hla wife through the temple, < to appear or answer Mrs. Chap- lln’s complaint. The same order director, E. L. Coburn. to open an Inquest Into the aneert- killing her Instantly, and then . The following Ashland, men at­ ed bare knuckle murder of her fired a bullet lrfto hla head. White brought Chaplin under the Jnrle- -"etioij of California courts tor the tended the meeting: G. W. Tref- ’ husband, Ray Raymond by Paul wee taken to the county hospital ren, B. C. Payne, M. S. Nichols, Kelly, screen star and her alleged . where physicians said ha had « M l tfo » alBM M n . Chaplin filed (little chance for .(her action. Leo Bchoneifer and C. B. Hooper- ; sweetheart.» TO STOP CRIME S tN IM N I M S I ’ W G M N G ASHEAND 10 ENTER F IM I IN EESIIVAt n What Kind Of 4 Fit Will ft Be? itestas ¿Tawern NEW ATTEMPT MADE ON CHAPLIN’S MONEY WOULD RATHER DE THAN» HOME NW- HWI6E81 STAGE STAR SUFFERS NERVOUSBREAKDOWN CEUEf* .