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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1927)
THE POULTRY I ih. a potential pa; •Oregoa: F a ir east Ashland Leading N< , A a W a n d ’s (Patted Haw» w ire A s tic a ) west. ¡Showers. per for Over Fifty Years d (United Press W in. fervlce) ASHLAND. Oi Baccalaureate MEEFFECIIIE • *' 1 » I V ' Legislation Enacfce Leffialature Ita Dick and Dena Joy Win Contest at Eugene Last Night Measures Provide DECISION MACCALAURLATHA- IS J'.. Annual baccalaureat* ' services, held tq hohor members o< the Kraduatihg class 6f Ashland Sen* lor high school, will be held Sun day evening in the M. E. churoh. Rev. R. T. Mitchel more, pastor of the loeal Presbyterian churçh, »'ill deliver the baccalaureate ser mon. Music is to be furnished by the choir of the M. E. church. Members of the "graduating Immediate Improvements Be Made to Make Road dans will attend the services In a Passable body. a ' W Wall of Water Poured Over Valley Town Before Resi dents Could Escape to UNANIMOUS PETITIONS PRESENTED DeCou Cap Agata Become« the Property o f Ashland High Kiwanls, C. of C„ Idthlaa* and City -Representatives Meet County Court CT.k and Dena Joy were award ed the state debating champion ship and DeCou debate cup at the University of Oregon last n'ght. They were awarded the decision Unanimously, ——t rs~ This is the second -time the state championship has been Won bv the Ashland high schbol team. In 1*26 Barnard Joy, an older brother of the twins, and Marian Leach, won the DeCou cup for the local school. Judges required only a short time last night to give their deci sion in favor of the twins over the McLongblin high school team from Milton-Freewater, repre sented by Howard 'Ireland and Mildred Mnrray. The subject of the inter-schol astic debate this year was “Re- solyed: That a severance tax should feature the system of tax ation la Oregon.’’ Taking-the affirmative of this qnaastotr, the twins defended such a tax in a masterly manner. They will return te this e|ty Saturday, accompanied by their LONDON, May 3*. —- (IP) feoach, Harold Allison, instructor of ice on the first ballot, Amricaaa,as4-Briaisb marisas tn soctar taiencei at the h L g h O t h b r e l M t i v e e f f k e i t j1 corder Gertrude Biede. in tradii school. They will bring the De- advanced In rank in keeping wfth Chief of Police George McNabb Hankow Cou cup home with them and this The custom fit the lodge, L. E w'IF be ordered to" Impound BIT will be placed on display. Porter dogs found "straying" os^ the The DeCou cup becomes the from streets, or getting off the proper- Ex- permanent property of any school graad wlaning It three times, and with Meindl tret the cup already wop twice. Ash- -warden sidsrsd and disposed o f a ttiacedl- aneops* assortment of baslnes*. I ’ nee land high is looking forward to- master In the agency of Mayor, C.^ H. wds ward permanent ownership. V. T Pierce, Cbuaeltman J. E. *ti}oBn- idi- The Ashland twins, children of tiring ton presided at the session. | 1 48 Mr. and Mrs. a* C. Joy are but as rep * Land, Gift Made I Ida. ,1« years of gge, They are Jun- eign gi An offer from JC. V. Cbirtir. of lor* 1” high school, leaders in ./ IBle glass activities.,, __‘ ‘ president of the Carter Land Coin-, pany, offering the city a deed ¡11 <v-. Their participation in the state , NA a small piece of land adjoining ■ ■icy ’M id Mfee<Pwlm-! ' m ‘Ik vor o f championship debate was possible ^08 the city park, was accepted, apd Eugene Chan; Nationalist f* r -1 after three prpllptnpry dl{triot — A de City Solicitor, Wm. Briggs ,wi«B i diga ministor at Tlahikow. ,y. championships were won—reach by »* the ordered to make the necessary, |r - a unanimous decision. They first garden i rangemeata for acceptance of the defeated Klamath Falls, winning named property, and thank the Carter the Southern and Southeastern F in °re«b»: ehaM tfbship. a .victory company for the gift. . , over Rugt&e ¿kv& them flib Wfll- A complain from A. O. Hess f A- gardlng the roadway around Chb N amette Valley championship, and new city reservoir under construe-' M a deeJaloa over, ,Warrppton won tion was received. ; for them the Western Oregon 1 ’*1 ’ A motion was passed ordering I A t Championship. the city engineer, F. H. Walkey! to I The tw ins went to Eugene con fident of «victory as were t th,e order the contractor to keep the road In a safe condltloa for trgjreV members of the faculty and high chr- school 'Companions of the cham while the reservoir was un^er fer- pions. ' Their Victory was made construction. ’ i l ** ling possibly only through extensive Fire Siren Purchased 1 of research wo A , sacrifice and •I, Authorisation to completq ,( lhe rom fort, and Ashland is Indeed proud purchase of the new "lyric" firt1 ma- of their yjetory. siren was given Fire Chief Baughman. Two sirCna werq jin- stalled on the Pioneer building and tried out. The shriller o | ¡the two, operated by an autonpktic spitch was found the most (|eSir abie, according to Councllmapi D. F. Kay, chairman of the F Jir e Commute». The new siren, pbm- Lttck of Tex Rickard; Figfafc pletely Installed will cost |485.' Promoter. Fails aod J Order Street Repair > £." Bout is Cancelled (Councilman S. A. Peters of the • . a, street committee, reported th/a la-, NEW YORK.-Ugy 20 —•”.Rl<jk*. terssetion of Nevada street ; »nd ard luck” failed aft}« 3J y w s , Mountain avenue In an almost and the ‘Shapcey-MaToney I bsut impassable condition.1 The street had to be postponed because, pf tit this point was ordered rain. .' ' --— — - *- K* 1 For mpre tgaa tufo ¡decades, during which Tex Wekard has. been promoting prizefight/,r the promotor until Thursday had iadt* had to cagpel or postpone a tt>at<$ because of Inclement weathefc** t With, the heavyweight elimina tion bout between T ack Sharkiy and Jimmy Maloney, both of Bos ton. only a few hours away, rain fell steadily making postpone, ment necessat^r. home. city R o n h ctH B ’ I** ff*»ht unanimously approved an ordin ance providing that all dogs run ning at large should be impound ed and their pwners fined net to exceed |5 0 or imprisoned in the city Jail not to exceed ten days.' "Runnlag at large Is defined in the ordinance as meaning “to stray off property owned by their owner or onto city streets or al leys when hot under leash. The drastic provisions of this ordinance resulted from numer ous complaints received by coun cil-and police regarding the des truction of property by dogs rqa- ning at large and failure of dog owners to secure license tags j for their pets. Although Jackson county con duct a dog llcease bureau, and with each llcease issued gives a dog collar containing the license number, only 200 tags have been purchased this year it is said. A city dog license bureau main tained In Ashland is even less "well I. O. O, F. Elect State Officers 111/ Assurance that the Dead I»* dian Road leading to the Lake of the Woods, would be graded, and mud holes which have at times made It impassible would While the average^ fire loss be filled with rock or bridged, per capital in the United States is was given a delegation of mem about 35, Ashland has the unus bers of the Chamber of Com ually low fire loss per capital of merce, Kiwanls and Lithlan or only 18 cents, George B. Mul ganizations of Ashland and mayor daur, principal speaker at the and council when they met the Kiwanls fancheon today stated. Jackson county commissioners at Mr. Muldaur stated the small Jacksonville. fire less here was astounding to I Petitions, signed persons him. Even France and England, actually bsnefltted by the con countries reputed to have an ex struction of the road and pos ceptionally low fire loss average, sibilities of its economic value puffer about 7B cents per capita were presented the eonnty com less, he stated. missioners. Two hours were spent Mr. Muldaur is the general ag in a discussion or thè ’proposed ent of the Underwriter’s Labora improvement. tories and Is making a tour of the Arrangements were also com- country, addressing civic bodies in pitted whereby the couhty coart an erfort to reduce the fire loss wUl ^ e e t "a delegation from the nverage. The laboratory is main Chamber of Commerce within a tained by the Stock Fire Insurance few days to go over the road on Companies. this s i|e of the faiouniaias and His talk covered fcany phases at determine the amount of im tire prevention and he showed in provement necessary. teresting pictures of building ma The Court also gave assurr ice terials, depicting the fire reslst- that th^ lyPMiJ v. would m*ke_ • Jffg properties o r th e v a rta n ma survey of the^ new permanent terials. The laboratory is con road from the top of the moan- Only 18 Cents Per Capita is Lost Yearly by Fire in This City rock SPRINGS. Wyo., May 30.—<LP)— First eye-witness ac counts of the raging* torrent which poured death and destruc tion through the Grog Ventre valley with the breaking of a Charles Lindbergh Starts on huge natrual dam, were receiv Ocean Race Alone ed late Thursday. Today From X^ilson, Wyo., A. E. Lovejoy, manager of the Kelly- WEATHER FAVORABLE Wilson telephone exchange, tele phoned a vivid picture of the huge wall of water as It roared down the valley, sweeping every thing before It and killing seven persons, including his own wife, ROOSEVELT FIELD, May 20. Maud Lovejoy. — (IP)— Captain Chas. Lindbergh “I was sitting In my office at took the air for Paris at 7:5X! Kelly.” Lovejoy said, "when sud o'clock this morning, all alone in denly I heard a rumbling and his speedy silver colored Ryan felt the building shake. I looked monoplane.______ __ out the window and saw a mass The morning started out damp of boulders, trees and debris and foggy but was Rearing when sweepi'.g down from the broken he started. t dain toward the town. The youthful pilot had the "I ran outside, jumped on my field all to himself. Both rival horse, and riding ahead of the planes were landbonnd— one by waters, 1 warned all those In incompleted tests and one by town I could see. Then, with quarrels and Injunctions. others we sped down the valley Lindbergh, who is only 25 warning all the farmers. years old. is a former air mail pi lot, and a marvel of nonchalaif youthfulness. He had been wait ing impatiently for nearly a week.. is Planned ig, Start- lerent building materials ta assist in cutting down fire losses. The speaker was latrodnred by V. V. . Wm. Briggs announced that the count court had agreed to three things in connection with the Dead Indian road: First, to make a permanent survey-of the road; second, to fill up the holes in the road with rocks and, third, to In- sgpet the road soon. In company with Ashland citizen*; The club enloyed several songs. A I, LEG ED "OREGON LIQl’OR SUPPLY'' HELD MARYSVILLE, 'Cal., May 20.—i <LF*>— V. H. Stickel and E. R. Miller, who' claim io be Modoc county farmers, were held by police hero today pending an In vestigation of what ¿Uthbrlties say is an orgartilzdrf’ tVanffpoHlng Marshfield — Southern Pacific system engaged in carrying liquor1 to southern 'Ore- railroad plans to build a . new from Stockton * I- ' . i .,(, n ■ . : son. station in Marshfield. n .<’aptain Charles Ltedbergh — " All reports indicate w eath ef Conditions were excellent. The youthtn| pilot, who- has escaped death four times ' crashes, had nothing te sat but a*ham sandwich siu.ee *> o ’clock last night. He will eat nothing during the 30 to 35 hoars ha must fly If successful in his at tempt, but concentrated food tab lets and hot chocolate. The gallant pilot wore a leather helmet and regular flying clothes^ ' 1 "Don't -worry. I’ll -be In Parts tomorrow,” he told hla friends.«I The plane ran oa the gronn4 half a mile before It was finally ' lifted dus to the heavy load of fuel. . As the plans moved away tha/ crowd ran down the field waving arms and shouting lustily until the silver gray monoplane was blotted out agalg|t grey sky. (i’ The aviator depending on hla ■ingle motored plane and hlmoslt Was no wireless or other signaling 'devices. He flew blindly as he ttartedi uaabls to see ahead aad iow visibility close to the ground tendered his periscopes useless. Being A Writer, It’s Up To Babe Ruth To Explain 0 (Please Tura To Page fiv e ) Service^ Sunday OHiqAdD.fMaWtQ.— (IP)— For P*1011 rrom msin A arw (1* firìTrttìWtn »ImoA five years « e t * s headed for New Esam i, a woman t«day was found guyty ' wheDC* he < • « ’« < • « te o f rabvdsr bp a -th lo a g s Jtury with (*the ‘‘b®11 the added iukdiiaaosiatthet she be h ' - . 1 Cfif ¿iip.'f ; ' . . ; The jury tn judge Philip su iy- van’k eobrt, alter three hours de- , haSgsdl Local Normal S ? William Landstrom. 1 ' , "We recommend the d s a t h tentone«" the Jury’s verdict read., ' • ' — i. .... , M F E TERM OWEN CANTON. Ò.. May JA— UP>— Life Imprisonment was imposed tdday upon Floyd fttreltsnberger, "former Caaten detective; for iys part In thè murder Of Doh Mellott, editor o f the CahtOn Dally News. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 10. — (VP>—Lonnie Dixon, 10, negro, confessed slayer of FJoella Mc Donald, 11-year-oia school girl, was found sullty of morder late todz0L.-.aad, sentenced to die In the electric châlr. J Îh s JC I Team Defeated j ---------- Southern Oregon Normal school .baseball team was defeated by Monmonth college at Monmouth afternoon, taktag the short sad of a < to 3 score. The gams was the Jlrst of .a series s f three whish the local teem dram the Chsamwak In4<*a school at Satom. Tho hega a re accompanied hy their coach, V. V. Caldwell? ' ’ , 1 5 ” ’ Ft
