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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1927)
Oregon—Pair, day. Gentle i ¿«Man#* N D A Y , MAY 16, 1927 ASHLAND, Hawley Looks Over Hatchery Proposed Improvements Mat ing 989,600 tor the Blk . Cresk, _ Distribution of Oregon Mem- ortal Day > h p h le t i is being made among county superlntend’- * ents of public institutions. A list of stories of tho Civil War are included In tho pamphlet. “Mejnorlal Day should con m ! in Sunday tinue to bo observed In Ameri .ccident -, ca as a day of solemn gratltnde ig for the valor and devotion of oar WEATHER 18 CLEARING . soldiers and sailors who have M died In defense of ©nr country.’^ roads the foreword: "The true significance of the ggy should be implanted in the minds of the GARDEN c it y , n . y „ children, and It is suggested that May 16.— There was a grow- a program of suitable selections fogtoBMnem evident about ho carried out in tho schools dur- hangars of the three planes u Ing tho week preceding Memorial entered to the New York to S- Day. Children should he en- Paris race today. Weather r* coursged to participate in thy reports were mere favorable. lt public Memorial day exercises of Fo< and winds still were wo h the various communities. great a Handicap at cayllght «In tho effort to avoid tho for start. *•, glorification of war there is a Hurried repairs being tendency to minimise the cour- made on Commander Richard ° age and the sacrifices of those B. Byrd’s fokksr p l a n s , ly who have participated ia past “America’*, damaged in test conflicts. The serious contemp- flight, indicated he was rush •* plations of Memorial day should ing to start whea Lindbergh ° help to overcome this nnfortnn- and Clarence Chamberlin and ate tendency. It is well that, Bertand hop off. ____ as this day draws nsar, for onr- *" scl ms and foi tho children o f tho schools, wo call back in* grateful r* memory thuse men whose devo- l" tlon to their country Impelled them to ret aside, the hopes and ambitions of civic life, and to voluntarily assume tho J- siblUties sad faee the '• dangers of a soldier. An accident in tfie air tore two forget n ?m»-rUa should not great gashes la the fuselage of history d those elements in Its ‘.he giant Fokker plane. “Amorl- Wultu /Wo-ciaruu ti»j »» fta” when a two-foot propeller of “ to recall.’* .‘he radio generator flew off Its 'P I W eather report from mid-At tsantte then called off any pos sible start Monday beeauee -of w 1006-mile storm* area over the The great tri-motored Fokker, tygrchxnritM Shipped From “America*’ suffered an accident -lnring s test flight. Oregon Showed Big The plane was cruising over Roosevelt and Cortis fields at 1400 feet. The motors were work ing perfectly, George Noville, the pilot, said. ■ Without warning, there was a letornation which ho believed to be an explosion of either oil or gasoline. Then Noville feared a strut had been splintered. He landed quickly. Commander Richard E. Byrd, North Pole-flyer, who hopes to 'reach Paris in the “America," ran on the field, his tractured wMst still in a sling, and made an in spection. He found the gaping holes under the seats and ordered it wheeled into the hangar.. Byrd said repairs «On id be made in a day. Members of Wild DrinkW Party Held Under Blanket Indictment , . ’ LOS ANGELES. H ay 16.—«») —Five persons charged with the murder of Tom Kefriftk, film cow boy, shot to death in a vHid drlbk- ing parti' in hie Hollywood apart ment, go to trial hare Monday. They are l^ s. Shrsh- Kerrtak, wi dow of tlfo «tttn, "two-gun” mjan; Miss AniU Davis, Miae Iris B u rn and Henry IsabelK 'Him extras, ahfr Wetftrfdt. fotoMrtlt of Arl- xona. , All wet« inembera c ( the drlnl - Ing party tha< ended 'w|ejt .Her-, rick .»(as shot ¡tvlee throng» f the chert. They' were nsined* und(er a blanket indiciinenl ' when’Tthe grand Jury Was unable fo point out who(d|^the shoptinl. i| Former Local Resident Dies Mrs. E. C. Bdrt, 866 B a s t Main street, received word Sat urday afternoon that her son, Bert Greaves, 83, former resident of Ashland, had died suddenly at Loa Angeles, where he has re sided ’for several - years. No de tails regarding funeral,arrange ments Were received hut it is expected hartal Win he made In Totton, Montana, former home of the Greaves ‘family; 'Mi-. Greaves was a hatcher by tradl' arid Was employed In the Barnthouse * arid Brown shops Whi|sH lri Ashland. He was un married. ■ < • < Surviving Mr. Greaves «re his mother jui^ .the following named frothers and sisters: Mrs. Mary Berg and Mrs. Hva R a r k a r, (Jtpqkton, Oil.; Mrs. JVrinie Ogle, Riitte, Myntona; Mfo. WHUe Kit to, Jsmto Creates and J o e Oraaves, Toeton, Montana and Ed dfoavea dt RaldefohhVg, Montana. Medford Votes on Bond Issue Medford citlsens are voting to day on a bond Issue for a new city hall which will insure the removal of the Jackson county conrt to that city. The state leg islature passed a bill ordering the removal of. the conrt hones to Medtoyd providing Medford build a city hill to serve «6 a temporary court honse pendlpg the building b y.th f connty of a permanent one; ‘ Coyotes During April S i; «banters worked in Oregon assisting ‘ in the extermination of predatory animals and destroyed a total of 690, according to Stanley G. . COUNCIL. TO ADJ o VR* Jewett, head of Predatory Ani , * » i , » mal control hoard Owing to city council Will;mWf triie- the late seaqon It will be diffi dsy .evening ahd Immediately cult lo t aom* hunters to get on adjourn nilui Th'ursdair eye«« high ranges until later in the ípg.(+í»e aíjoumment iS fondé season. Animals l$Uled , dnflag Jn order that Maycftr tJ; HL ApHl inelsded 864 coyotes, and Pierce* and roriheilfoen ihmp 1 WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 18. be free Ï0 welcofoe' Obvirnor — (IP) —*• Bootleggers mast iSle 26 hob cats. and lire. I. L? Pattor*<fo to federal lhcome ' taxes on Illicit Roseburg — Standard 0 1 1 Ashland at the ' Chsmhdt e< prottts,' according 6o a ruling Cófoforirea kaminet • - made hy tho United States Su Company makes Southern Oregon headquarters here. preme cqhr$ today. fish hatchery. are approved' by Congressman W. C. Hawley, who' Inspected the hatchery recently. High watqr .did much damage to the water wheels at the pond and the water Intake Is insufficient. As a result the small fish will have to be turned out a month or more earlier this year, before Bandon T o u t h is Unshed they are of proper else. Enlarge to Portland in ment of the Chinook salmon Plane bonds. Is . another contemplated Improvement at the hatchery. W A S IN JU R E D F R ID A Y Congreeeman Hawley said he would endeavor to secure the passage 'of the appropriation < Ashland Hl tehnh, 'team de feated Grants Paas, 9-9, In ‘tic first iator-ocholsstte teanle eoM- tests of the season, played ' f t Grants Paas Friday. Ashland representatives wop tonr ainG0> matches and tw«^ dpnbles. -The young players were in excellent form for the parly season played a fast and accurate gafof. ' In the first and. second single matches, Hnlen defeated Condft 1-2; 2-0. Jay won from KsllM with a score of «-1 6-1. In the needed. number three and four singled. Abbot had the long end of * 6- 3, 6-2 score, defeating HanndRi of Grants Paas. . In the first doubles Hnlen 6W Joy defeated Condlt end KelttH. 7- 6, 7-6, In an exciting match S> which the local boys played n brilliant game. Abbot and Whi Cirons Mag ten won from Hannon and I. SUP, 6-0, 6-2. , J Ashland Hl has matches sehefr uled with Albany, Medford nttf A1 O. Barnes, prominent circus Yreka and a return with G rant magnate and financier, will erect Pass: a 10 story 9760,000 structure at Klamath Falls, to be known as Barnes House, for the purpose of. giving show people a quiet re treat durtrigthe winter months, ni II CO according to n L f.> iii,nt8- I1 V U .V T he bull (|| ng recent announce- < wjji accommodate i /V- seven hundred and fifty guesta, < >peal t o according to Charles Cooke, gen- i ourt eral manager for M r, Barnes, the I ® giant hotel w ill he w ithout equal * * th 8 'U| & tn facilities in Oregon. ■ A folly equipped gymnasium, ’ ** two electric elevators, the lsrg- , est cafeteria ip the state, are to outstanding ie a U r * 6 -,* tth * . Locals Romp to Their P in t Victory With Ease Sunday Ashland BOAS. 8. Medford I. Klamath Falls. 11. Grants Paea, Shutting out their Medford op ponents, after the first inning, the Ashland BOAS romped to their first victory of the season* Sunday afternoon, taking third position In the Southern Oregon teagne. The game waa played at Medford and was witnessed by a Mg delegation of tans from Gold H ill, Ashland and Medford. In a hard fought, fast game at Klamath, Grants Pays took th< short end of an 11 to 10 scon In a contest which saw the scon tig-sag throughout. Sunday games place K lam stt Falls at the head of the League with three games won and none lost. Grants Pass sec ond, with a two win and one lose. BOAS third, with a two lose and one win and Medford in the cellar with three defeats. W ith J. H. Davis, new tw lrler from Idaho, on the mound, sup ported by almost perfect team work in the field, with only three errors checked up, the Ashland team gave an exhibition of high class baseball. The Medford ag gregation simply- couldn’t see the pill as Davis showed them some fancy tw irling which has won him a lot of prestige In Oregon Leagues. Through errors in the held, Medford scored in the first inning, but after that With deadly precision Davis struck them out with a three ball, three strike— out— schedule which had the fans roaring their approval of his work throughout the en- K aliv »fucture. k Liggst was alone In the Jail. - I substituting for Ika Dupford. reg- , ular Jallar, who was eaJoyiag « . f day’s vacation. One of the pris oners, à Klamath Falls man held la JaJl on d bootlegging charge, was called 16 the Jail otflce to orison Mr- - S*rues_ eald the spirit «* , cooperation shown by Klamath _ Falls business men had d/vne t L .much to Induce hljn to take ? ’ enterprise to that «tty. fir t Bayne» was expected to reach Klamath O id e d today, when further plans for the new building were to be discussed. ven the _______ ’ t If the . tontlnues, OFFICIAL FIBK SEASON ed In a- Forest fire season officially rater re- opened Sunday May 16 In the d, In or- K lam ath district. A plan of for- 1 may be oat fire control is to be mapped reservoir ¡out/hy the K lam ath Forest Pro- for the tectlve Association. ' iptlon of Two forest fire lookouts, one days of on Yalna Butte In eastern Klam - ( been so ath and a second on Chase t wise to mountain west,-of Klam ath Falls . d waste. ‘ w ill be maintained. Two prisoners awaiting 'grand. Jury investigation, escaped from- the Jackson county Jail at Jack-* sonvtile, Sunday afternoon, oven* powering “Ham” Liggst, substi tute jailer. Ray Cosart, Ashland yonth,* heid on a burglary charge, who: led the rush, was picked ap by‘ Federal Prohibition Officer Terry* Talent, on the highway between; Jacksonville and Central Point,’ near midnight Sunday, after lees; than 18 hours of liberty. Wm. Allen, 1», Michigan,^ charged with theft of an antomo-- bile, is still at large. Thirteen other prisoners con fined in the main corridor of tho jail made ao effort to ekeape ad Llgget secured a gan aad started shooting at the two fugitives. . Hugh D’Autremont,. Slskiyon. murder sugpeet. Is confined la an upstairs cell in the Jail aad knew nothing of the affair until late in the afternoon. The Jail break was carried eat in such a systematic manner, officers express belief It was well Me was . chttMg tkfa^ftpr zAs he * (Please Turn to Page 3) W hit A Chance To Cet Twa Birds With One Shot W arm W eather Makes BI •om s Mature; Floral So ciety Sponsors E vent Ashland’s annual spring flow. er show, sponsored by the Floral society will be held Thursday and Friday, May 16 and SO, of thia weak at tpe Ashland hotel ac cording to announcement mads by Mrs. Lewis H. Jacks, president of the organisation. Warm weather of the last five days brought about the rapid de velopment and maturity of the blossoms and made the holding of the show this week, necessary la'order that the finest blosadma of .the- springtime might be dis played. I CnUlvated and wild flowers wUl he laoluded la the display, with special emphasis placed on the dlaplpy of Irfo. , The flbwer show will be held ia the dining room an<^ ladles roofo.of, the hotel. Mrs., Frank Jordan Js chairman of the committee In charge ef arrangements, - ( . FArian greet fi N hdo CHICAGO, Ms^r II. — (IP) — Commander Francesco dfe Plasdo, Italian ‘round-the-world-flyer,’ ar rived fiere at 3:89 today from Memphis. [ ‘ U Hta arrival was delayed beeanee ha. had to land at St. fcdtia for • His plane/mad« a perfect laat- ihg in Lake Michigan, near the Chicago Yacht club. . / : An assort of 69 hlack-ahtried Chicago Fascimi marched with hlfo to the Chicago Athletic club. turned to answer AUkh, ahd Co- • isrt rushed toward hiiitt; knocking him to tho floor ahd running ou»- of the Jail. . T Liggett was without his gun.- He quickly regained kis feet ■»<-. rushed Into the office, shearing 2; hie revolver, shooting ,nt thé flee« « ing fugitives, and preventing oth-\ e n from escaping. Failure o f« Allen and Cosart to khock iSgget “ unconscious la believed by officers-' to have been all that prevented a . general delivery of the 18 other: prisoners. The Upstairs cell «here D‘A sL tremont Is confined lé ia no wafJ connected with the mala corridor. : Cosart waa weary aad hungry' when taken Into custory by O ffto. sr Talent. Ho told officers he had , not seen Allen from the time they left the jail l a they separated aa. Llgget started shooting. * ?* Cosart who Is well known In Ashland, was awaiting grand Jury Investigation on a barglarfî charge la connection with thd. tieft of 9160 worth of m erehnn-T dise trois the Swift Packing Ooan-* puny of thia city on March II. Loot included meats, cheeps and tires, part of which waa recover ed. Cosart is said to have traded a portion of the lost te n Cali fornia bootlagger for throe gal-- Ions of bad whiskey.
