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TSNPOULTEY INDUSTRY
potential pay r o ll’for
Oregon — F a ir, moderate west,
Ashland
X í W a n d ’« L e a t U n a
(United News Wire Servies)
northwest winds.
for Over Fifty Years
(United Press Wire Servios)
A SH I-ANO, OREGON,
Is Awarded Pin
For Music Work
SIATE A S R m S i
SERVANCEOF
AY IS PLANNED
Plana for observance of Me*» » tor members o f the O1. A. R. end
oriel Day, Monday, May 99. "jM t W. R. C., who ere unable to
being arranged under the <Mrea- [ » a jfh .
tion of Q. o. Van Natta, ooufr > The return march will be made
ipander of the Ashland O. A, A to the I. O. O. F. hell where (he
and Josephine D. Crocker, reptdl [j following program has been er-
’ ranged.
aentlng the W. R. C.
Music.
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At S o ’clock Monday morning I
members of the W. R. 0 . will
Reading of the General Order
strew flowers on Ashland Crenfc ( No. 11.
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in the park, in memory of the i
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address,
sailor soldiers. At 10 o'clock • I read by W. A. Patrick, post Ad-
Tine of march to bo made to th e > Jutaat.
Ashland cemetery will be formed
Singing.
at the Plesa.
Address by Judge C. M Yhom-
A company of Oregon National
Guard will load this march, fa l
A basket dinner at the noon
lowed by the mayor and officials,
P>our
at the I. O. O. P. hall for the
city councilman, members of tie»
Q . A. R. and W. R. C„ Bpantefc W . R. C. and G. A. R. will bring
American War veterans, American to an end the observance of the
Legion and Auxiliary, Daughters day in Ashland
Memorial services will be held
of Veterans, Daughters of the
American Republic, school board, at (be Methodist church Sunday
£ ornlng. Rev. H. P. Pemiwwton
citizens and school children.
The procession will march to In charge. The G. A. R. and W.
the Ashland cemetery where the R. C. and .other patriotic organis
G. A. R. and W. R. C. ritualistic ation members have been *nvited
Memorial services will be held at by Fev. Pemberton to be special
the memorial monument. A b rief ',ir»ets of the church at this ser-
Interval will be riven at the close •■¡ce at which time a ee-tron par
of the service to visit and decorate ticularly appropriate to the occa-
graves. Cars will be furnished sl( n will be preached. '
O REG O N
AGRICULTURE
COLLEGE. Corvallis, May 14. —
Cheater Woods of Ashland. sbn of
Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Woods, special
In chemical «agtneering, was
awarded a pin nt the weekly or
chestra rehearsal by Mrs. Marg
uerite MacManus, professor of
stringed Instruments and conduct
B ay Oosarfc and Oeo. B ow
M ottoni» P iled Monday Yol-
or of orchestras. Pins are award
man M ust Serve* Tw o
lowim? Conference w ith
ed each year to the students play
Year» to Penitenttaty
Judge Thomas
ing in the college orchestra.
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This hap bran a meat buay year W 1T V É SSB S AVAILABLE
R OBBED LOCAL PLANT for the orchestra. They have
Grand JuPy Reports Monday— conducted a series of concerts on
the campus featuring works of
Judge Thomas Holds Court
famoas
composers la addition to
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Immediately
the Sunday afternoon concerts
Ray Cozart dttd George Bow given over KOAC, college radio
Hugh D'Autremont will prob
.
man, Ashland med. wdre sentenc station.
ably face a Jury early In June to
ed to serve twd years each in the
be triad for the alleged murder
Oregon State penitentiary Monday
o f Charles O. (Coyle) Johnson
afternoon when they pleaded guil
of Ashland, according to an
ty to an Indictment charging thdm
nouncement made by District
with burglarlzlaf the Swlth Pack
Attorney Newton C. Chaney.
ing Go., storehouse In this city on
A conference of state and de
s Equipment i» Unloaded fense attorneys which was to have
March. IS and stealing merchan
dise valued at mote than >100. *
for N ew Railroad, Sub
been held June 26, was called for
The men were Indicted by the
contract» Sought
Monday morning by Judge C. M.
grand Jury Monday morning, and
Thomas. Attorney Gus Newberry
BENb, Msy 24.— (IP)-— While
arraigned before Judge C. M.
was the only defense attorney
Thomps la the afternoon. They laborers are on the job unloading who conferred with the court.
will probably be taken to Salem equipment from cars for con He arrived too late to partici
wifhin the next two days by Sher struction work on the Oregon pate in the conference which the
iff Ralph O. Jennings to ‘start Trunk extension south from Bend, prosecution attorneys had with
contractors are fn thia city today
serving their sentence.
Judge Thomas.
Harry Scott, resident of Derby, from many parts of^the^ north
Monday afternoon Attorney Original $25.000 Only Start
a village near White View Palls west. hoping to.get some of the Newberry filed a motion asking
Toward Millions—If
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war. sentenced to serve one year sub-conjracts.
for
an
early
trial,
stating
the
He Desires
Mo official announcement has
In the penitentiary. When ar
yet
been
made,
but
-It
'la
appar
raigned before Judge Thomas he
pleaded guilty to a grand Jury In ent that the Hauser Construction
dictment charging him with rat company of Portland, has the gen
ting np and operating a atill for eral contract for. construction of
the purpose of manufacturing un the line south from Bend.
The first camp will start road
lawfully Intoxicating liquor.
building
directly out of Bend, It
Joe Calkins of Medford was in-
ONTRACTORS
MEET AT BEND
ACE PILOT TO
HAVE FORTUNE
sodomy charge. »rraglned before
Judge Thomas ho pleaded not
guilty to the charge and will
stand trial la a few days.
>n iMjetasn*
Sprtagkle, alias Was. Allan, ftrilh
grand lareeay was returned by the
grand Jury. Allan is charged
with having stolen a 6port modal
Ford roadster from Prank Grubb Em ployed Boy» Lose 23 to
of this city. In company with
3 in T w ilight League
Cosart he escaped from the
C on te*
Jackson county Jail, Sunday, May
IS. by overpowering the Jailer,
What proved to be morj of a
and is still at large.
comedy than a baseball game
was staged last evening between
the Hl-V team and the Employ
ed'B oy’s club team la the fourth
game of the Y. M. C. A. twilight
league series. The Hl-Y team
took the lead In the first Inning
Investigation o f T r a i n by bringing In four tallies and
from then on they were able to
Wreck in Mountains is
connect
with the deliveries offer
Launched T oday
ed by the four pitchers of the
FLAG8TAFF, Arts., May 1 4 - r Employed boyp teanr. piling »p a
(IP)— Three Investigations were total of 22 to their opponents 2.
launched here today In an effort The Employed Boy’s team made
to determine the cause of the col their three ceunters in the last
lision between two Santa Fe of (he fifth when they started
pBisenger trains in the mountains what looked like a real rally.
Batteries for the teams were:
near here Monday, resulting In
the death of a woman and the Hl-Y, Hartley, Abbott and Katzer
Infury of a score of persons.
j catchers; Abbott, Kanasto and
The ldterstate commerce com Katzer pitchers. Employed Boy’s:
mission, the Arizona corporation Parr, Gosnell and, Franklin catch
commission and the Santa Fa ers, Walter, Gosnell, Purr and
O’Grady pitchers.
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railroad launched probes.
The crash occurred two miles
west of Flaggataff when the sec
ond. section of the California lim
ited, eaktbound, smashed into the
rear ef. the first section. The first
section, It « a s said, was standing
in a block waiting order to re County A<ent S»yg Shade
sume Its Journey. *. '
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Trees Are Threatened
Three sleeping cars and the en-
B y Pest»
g in a o f the first sectidn were forc
ed froip the track.
The elm tree leaf beetle has
A woman, identified *as Miss made . It's appearance In thq
Bernice Watson.
address un Rogue Rlvfr Valley and if the
known, was killed. Several were elm trees aye to be raved, a
expected t o ' die. AU t i e injured thorough sprgy program will have
were removed to the hospital hate. to hq carried out. r a y s, L. F.
‘Wllsoa, ^ouaty agent.
Thia Insect attacks the leaves
and « h r completely defoliate the
tree unless 'control meaaares are
applied. Two jMaaons of defolia
tion will raault In a killing of the
W arsaw , tad.. May « . — op) tree>by starvation. It la said.
— Damaging; winds, s w e p t
Arsenate of lead, four pounds
through central Indiana 1st* to of the powder material to the
day. .
one ‘ hundred gallons o f ' water
Early reports satf that a tor should ha applied thoroughly to
nado, hidl Struck Monticello, Ind„ the under side o f the loavea.
and had dona considerable dam Ato Is quite important as the
age. Oommunteatleaa are down young worms feud only on the
between. Monticello and aaarhy bae side of the leaf, the county
polite.
K
! agont advises.
Damage RPWaraaw is estimated
Spraying should ba done within
at 196.000.
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the .moat ten days, If shade trees
Wlaona Lake and Kokemo also
reported heavy damage.
TO SEEK CAUSE
OF ACCIDENT
SPRAY ELMS TO
KILL BEETLES
High Winds Sweep
Through Indiana
money-making possibilities et-
Chaney raid.;
ceed
those of any public figure
This move for an early trial,
ef
the
moment.
according te the prosecutor, was
Charlie can make a milllog’
tO OBpOGfT® YnO If I Al OTNI
he added that it w as the state’s dollars within a year, If he goes
desire to dispose of the case as after It, accord.ln.'r to expert
soon as possible. The matter of showmen.
The Raymond Ortelg prize ol
witnesses and the carcerjtion ef
126,000
Is only a starter.
D’Autremont in Jail during the
Lindbergh’s
story of his flight
hot summer was also considered,
from
New
York
to Paris will
he said.
The state has the right to bring him in as much again. He
select upon which of the four should be good for another >50,-
indictments against him, D’Autre 000 as the author of various
mont should be tried and select magaslne and newspaper articles
ed the same one. used In the first on any old subject. Ills book—
trial, for the alleged murder of It Is taken for granted he writes
one, or at least reads the proofs
Johnson.
%
The first trial ended two weeks — will net him still another >50,-
ago, Just before the state's evi OOO.
Then' there are the testlmon-
dence was all In,- through the
death of a juror, 8. W. Dnnham.<
A mistrial waa. then declared.
LABOR SUPPLY
IS PLENTIFUL
.WHO CAN HE BE?
SPOKANE, Wash., May
24.— (IPbr-Chieago police of
ficials today wired local aur
thoritira:
"16 the reward for Isadora
Bdelstein still good?
Wa
hava located a man positive
ly identified ra Bdelstein,
Spokane robber. We. know
where he Is."
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"So do «•>" •«*■ the wfared
answer of Chief of Police Mc
Donnell. ‘ He’s in Jail here
at Spokane sfid has been for
two yeaes.’* .
Follow T rail .W h ich
la to Home of M an
Under Arrest
GUNSHOT WOUND CLUB
Officer Was Shot From Ambush
Sunday as be’ I-cd Liquor
Raiders
VANCOUVER, Wash., May 24.
— (IP)— In an attempt to link
Luther Baker and his two broth
ers, Ellis and Edwin Baker, and
Leslie Hunting with the fatal
shooting of Sheriff .Lester Il-
Wood, bloodhounds today estab
lished a definite clue when they
followed a trail leading from thm
scene of the murder to the cabin
where the four men were appre
hended late Sunday.
Inspector James Thompson,
who returned from that district
this afternoon, said the dogs fol
lowed the trail across a foot
bridge and through brush •. long
ing to the cabin.
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Working on the theory that
two wounds In the left leg of ,
Luther Baker may have been ,
caused by the* volley of shot fired ]
by Wood as he fell, Dr. J. B. |
Blair, county health officer, prob- ,
ed for bullets In the wounds
without result. •
S
<
rT h e wBnwts wan» «pee«ff-=tm w
play a prominent part In the club
autopsy to be held thia evening.
Lnther Baker denies the wounds
were censed by shot, declaring
that they weye caused when hip
referendum e f thia qulithnu
by the mayor of Jacksonville
were dismissed by the Court
which held that the emer
gency clause applied to the
law was permissible and that
It precluded auy referendum.
A bond Issue for the erec
tion of a new city hall at
Medford to h e used us a
county court bouse until n
suitable county
structure
could be erected, was recent
ly approved by Medford resi
dents— but Issuance of the
bonds was witheld pending
the (feeixioa ,p f the Supreme
court, regarding the refer
endum vpte.
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Pierce,
Smith,
Damon, together wl|h represent
ative* of raverat of the leaders of
Ashland Industries.
The purpose of Eie meeting waa
zn d sp o h eitlW K H k a B R t^ r e ra n t
luncheon
at
noon.
Mrs. how hl
h orse crowded him Into a barbed
w ire fence.
Sheriff Wood was shot from
ambush Sunday as he wap lead
ing a raid on moonshiners near
Dole.
IHON ERR HOTEL OWNER
AT MARHHFIELD DEAD
KILLS TWO AND
ENDS OWN LIFE
MARSHFIELD, 'May 24.— The
body, of Charles Thom. 60, well
known owner of the Lakeside ho
tel here was found floating in
the slough behind the hotel to Hack» Bodies of Brother
day. Death Is believed to have
and Sister to Pieces
been caused by heart ' failure.
W ith A xe
Thom was a ploneei1 resident.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 24.
—HP)— First slaying a younger
brother and sister with an axa,
T r a v e l Is S o C o m m o n
Sam Phillips, 27, textile mill
worker than committed suicide by
throwing his body In the path
ROSEBURG, Ore., May M . - f
of a train. Later the bodies of
rCtooe
(IP)— Four of els tracts ware sold*
TWAT
his brother and sister, Floyd, 1»
hare Monday at this United States’
Q/noU’
JltrOR I (-X
and Louise, 20, were found, both land office, netting 919,0V . Bid
(T, PO VOU V
hacked to pieces by np axe.
<THINK S üu ' re
ders aqd their purchases wave W.
'ftilO O N ?
f. Conrpjl,,a tract in Coos conn-*
ty, 99.411; O. W. Nlnemire, tract
tr wm.
la Lane oosnty, 9>,106;~ J .. M.
Stephana, a tract la Lane countyv
* TOP
9791, and The Pena Lumber com*
FUOOP-
peny, a third tract In Lane conn«
INHA ö TAMT»
O R E G O N 'AGRICULTURAL ty. 9 M 9 i.
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-S D E T S A - A M D -B lE a -iH ia is
COLLBOB, Corvallis May 24. —
Thera ware no bidders tor the
Margaret Elisabeth McCoy daugh other two tracts.
ter of Mr., and Mra. J. C. McCoy,
- - S ö B S ^ a p i Ü O I ? B tfA C H U T E
of Ashland, la a member of the
1927 graduating class of O. A. C.
CflDK
MB,
She was on the barometer staff,
W m n o c ffA u ,
*26-*2fi, greater O. A. C. commit
tee '29 and the big sister commit
tee. She is a member of the Al
pha Delta Pl.
Irving a. Vlnlpg a t A s h l a n d,
president of the Oregon State
Chamber of Commerce, raoeatly
spoke at the members’ forum ef
the Portland Chamber o f Com
merce. Mr. Vining reoeatty ra-
turned from Washington, p . Cw
. NEW ORLEANS, May >4. —
where
a national
(IP) — The levee at McGraw on
the Atchatalaya river broke this
morning tending a flood over
Point Coupee parish and dooming' the suhjeet of tha latareatlaff ad-
2,000,909 acres of ferills farm dreas delivered by Mr. VtSlag nt
land.* No loss of life was report
ed. Engineers said evacuation of
the 60,000 Inhabitants was com
pleted before the land was Inun
wo iss
dated.
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Since Trans-Oçean/c
Report o f U. S. Employm ent
Bureau Show» Surplris
in V alley
There is a surplus of laborers
In ths vicinity of Grants Pass,
where mills are starting operation,
and strawberry picking ig to be
started within the next week, ac
cording to a report issued by the
U. S. Employment service.
This surplus is composed most
ly of transients. The mills at the
place are giving a preference to
local men and In the strawberry
fields this saihe preference will be
shown. Present Indications,” it 16’
said point toward a a u r p 1 n a
throughout th e year.
The same surplus of help exists
In Medford, the report states, par
ticularly among unskilled labor
ers. Fruit picking will not start
here until In July and tourist
pickers with local help will cover
all requirements Is the belief.
SALEM, May 24.— (Spec
ial) The last obstacle la the
way of moving the seat of
Jackson county from Jack
sonville to Medford was el
iminated here today when
Appointment is
Given Local Man
A utK nxire
w u cD v eg .
ÄWlDCß
_ : F le to
Local Girl
Will Graduate
THS-TìKrATIBEÌcWEjaitosr
Ashland Man
50,000 More
Are Homeless
THE RCMMKR WHITE HOUBB
WASHINGTON, May 94.— OP)
¿—President Coolldge bas tenta-
tlvaly seleeted Black Hills, Soath
Dakota för bis sammsr vacation.