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URDAY, June 4, 1927
We May Go To Borne,
Berlin, London, Paris Or
M o s c o w " Chamberlin
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WASHINGTON — The mono
plane. “Columbia” winging its
way tpwprd Europe will encount
er that dread obstacle sleet, the
weather bureau reports.
Washington — The Bellanca
plane will head for Rome If weath
er permits, Mrs. Charles Levine
told today.
Halifax —A monoplane was
sighted nt noon, eastern time, off
the const of Vermouth, N. 8., but
was not Identified as the Colum
bia.
ROOSEVELT FIELD, N. Y..
June 4.— (IP)— The monoplane
“Columbia” early today took off
for an unknown destination.
The sturdy craft carried Clar
ence D. Chamberlin as pilot and
Charles Levine, president of the
Columbia Aircraft Corporation ns
passenger. Neither was dressed
in flying clothes.
The plane was heavily loaded.
The take-off was mads shortly
after 6 s. » . on the second at
tempt. On the first effort a few
minutes
earlier,
Chamberlin
brought the plane to a stop Wlth-
As the plane left the jgroand,
the pilot headed straight aerosa
Long island And headetTont to
“We may go to Roms or Ber
lin. or London, or Paria.or a n a
Moscow, deifeaWng o * I & t ie l
supply,” Chamherllp paid.
- Charles Larige, ran aad Jumped
In Just before the take off. Thia
camo aa, a surprise to slL His
wife; standing near the plane,
tainted. -
Perfect
attendance
records
were made by 17 pupils atteadlag
the Ashland Junior high school.
Those 17 pupils were neither
absent nor tardy daring/the entire
1020-27 school year.
Included in the group were:
Margaret Veetral and Ernest
Gibson, 8B; Opal Blaker, Irene
Eichler, Agnes Hervey, Louise
Moor. Donald Curry, Gilbert Eld
er aad Kenneth Shlffler, SA, Anna
K id, Wilma Nutter, SB; Ardla De-
Armond, Louise Scbelderelter,
Frances Spindler, and Roger Shif
ter, 7A; Ketura Howell and Bari
Tangan. 7B.
GRADUATES
ASPHYXIATED
Two 1 0 - Year Old Boys
Victims of Monoxide O u .
Following Exercises
8HATTLH, Jane 4.—(IP)—Two
pupils o f Vie Hobart school, south
of Seattle, were killed last night
by monoxide gas while they were
removing the costumes they had
used in the school’s commence
ment exercises.
The boys, Stillman 8wanson, 10,
and Donald Knutson, 10, were
discovered in the dressing room of
the school shortly after midnight*
following a search started by their
parents when they failed to re-
tarn home.
A storeroom directly oyer the
room housing a gasoline engine
which drives the school’s lighting
Y .M .C .A .
,
Is Burned
Arrangements for a T. M. C. A.
hike next Tuesday morning tor
boys between ages of 12 aad 16,
are being nude by Secretary W. P.
Walter.
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The boys will hike to tho Wag
ner gap at the foot of Mt. Wag
ner. All boys desiring to go on
the hike are to communicate with
Secretary Walter. The boys will
take the “makln’s” of a good
breakfast along with them.
Virgil Leonard, 11 year old son
of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Leonard,
who reside on the Crater Lake
Highway, Is In the Sacred Heart
hospital at
Medford suffering
from severe burns received when
a spray rig engine caught fire and
a gasoline tank exploded. His
face, neck, bands aad hack were
badly burned. Fortunately his
eyes were not injured.
The accident occurred on the
Leonard ranch.
COOK KILLS SELF
ALBANY. Ore., June 4.— (IP)—
Lloyd Hollenbeck, 40, of Scio,
cook for a road crew on the forest
highway a mile and a half east
of Detroit, shot himself fatally
while lying on a hed in a tent nt
the road camp this morning. His
body was fonnd at 11 o’clock by
Hugh Mathev^. construction crew
foreman. Hollenbeck was n o t
married. No reason for hip act
had been learned.
Program Of Entertainment
For “Slim” b Completed
WASHINGTON, June 4 —ijjft—
Charles Undhergis WSt»me tO his
homeland was planned definitely
today at President Coolidge’s cab
inet meeting and la conference
with representatives of the local
reception committee.
Arriving here tho forenoon of
June 11 at the navy, yard, the
trans-Atlantic herq will be given
the. nation’s welcome throegh
Preeldent Coolidge, whose , guest
he will be In his first days back,
on American soil.
' His mother In Detroit has been
requested by President and Mrs.
Coolidge to Join her dauntless
son here and to share the hospital
ity of the Coolidges’ daring the
greet national welcome. T
V The official reception by Preeir
dent Coolidge la .planned for the
greensward around the Washing
ton monument hut R «»F lBter he
decided to transfer the welcome
ceremony to the White. Hones-
At thin reception. President
Goolidge vrjll vojoe-a netloa’p 'adr,
miration of thq jp u n f flyer and
pin upon his breaqt ptaagride the
orders of France« Belgium and
Britain the highest American av
iation medal—the Distinguished
Flying Orono.
Saturday night, the 11th, Lind
bergh nnf his mother will be
guests of hone/ nt n dinner in the
temporary White Hones on Du
pont Circle.
That night they will sleep be
neath the Coblidge roof and Sun
day mdrnlng they will go to
church with Mr. and Mrs. Cool
idge.
Later, Lindbergh and his moth
er will go to Arlington — where
toyalty and greatness always pay
their respects on American visits
—aad there lay upon the tomb of
the Unknown Soldier n wreath.
Sunday afternoon, Lindbergh
will Utah« another pilgrimage, this
time to Walter Rood Hospital, to
bring Joy to the hearts o f wound
ed veterans there.
Lindbergh,. Sunday night, will
be guest of honor st the National
Press club— the club of honor of
Washington correspondents— and
will also attend the gathering of
the Minnesota Society upon Invi
tation of hia renew Mtoneeotian,
Seeretary of State Kellogg.
Monday forenoon
probably
soon after dawn— Lindbergh will
fly to New York for the Metropoli
tan reception. Blrdmen of the
army and navy will form hia air
escort.
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Two Instructor» To bo Add-
cd to Hormal School
FaOulty — Personell Of
State Institution Oomrid-
ered by Committee In
Session At Portland.
Addition o í two Instructors td
the faculty of the Southern Ore
gon Normal school here Is being
considered by the Board of Reg
ents, who met recently nt Port
land. This would make a total of
31 faculty members of the school.
Instructional,
administrative
and maintenance personnel for the
coming year at the state normal
schools at Monmouth and Ash
land. was approved by the teach
ers' committee of the hoard which
met in Portland. The full board
will consider the appointments
June 16 at Salem.
President J. A. Churchill, head
of they educational Institution
here and President Landers of
Monmouth were present nt the
meeting of the board.
The regents, it was decided will
attend the commencement exer
cises of the local Normal school
to be held Tuesday, June 14.
Captain Carl LoVeland. term*»
director of the Ashland City MflM
and for a number of years instruc
tor for hand inetrnnaenta here
is well located in Pacific dree«,
California, and is progressing
nicely with his work.
Mr. Loveland is connected with
the Del Monte Military Academy
and is directing a band at t^at in
stitution. Last evening his band
broadcast from Station KFWI.
San Francisco. The program in-
eluded 12 numbers.
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Selections by the cadet band, in
strumental solos and vocal sola*
were included on the program.
Vocal solos sung by Captain
Loveland were, “Russian Lullpby"
by Berlin; "Mother Machree.” Ol
cott; and “That’s What I Call a
Pal,” Nelson.
When a resident of Ashland,
Mr. Loveland waa recognised aa
one of the fore moat musicians of
thia section of Oregon and the
the success of hie cadet band ia in
keeping with the type of work he
did here. He waa generous with
bia musical talent and his absence
from the city has been one of tho
losses hard to replace.
FOSTER IN
AUTOW
BOAS READY
FOR MEDFORD
Enroute To New Home In B o u Strengthen Team For
, Bandon—Mm. Foster In
Sunday Contest Which
Roseburg Hospital
Promises Thrills
SPECTACULAR
FIRE RAGES
Mr. and Mrs. C. J.’,' Foster, for
many years resident« here.. w tF
Friday-morning left for X andon
where they planned to establish
their home, were Injured In an
automobile wreck near Roseburg,
according to word received by Mr.
and Mrs. G. W. Allen.
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Mrs. Foster is in the Roseburg
hospital suffering from bruises,
the telegram received here stated.
Mr. and Mrs. Foster w eretrpv-
elllng in a Ford touring car. They
left the Allen home Friday morn-
ing.
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After several years residence In
this city they recently disposed of
their property at 600 liberty
street and plan to locate in Ban-
don permanently.
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175,000 Damage Done—Jap
anese Baby Rescued From'
Blaring Building
SEÑORITA IS
TAKEN HOME
PORTLAND. June 4.— (IP)—
htany lives were endangered ahd
676,000 damage waa done this
morning r^rhen tiro gutted four
stores and a hotel.
, The blaze started presumably
form spontaneous combusition in,
the paint room of the Portland
Door A Window company and
spread to
adjoining buildings
along the Willamette River water
front.
William Mario gave spectators
a thrill when he climbed a ladder
through the flames and rescued a
Japanese baby in the Rhein hotel
a Japanese establishment.
The tire was brought under
control through the combined ef-
forts of the river and city equip
ment.
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While the Medford Bo
angling for the Mt. Shasta
who last Monday threw
they couldn’t bee seen, a
erlng with Hoosiqr Hoffa
knows how to hit the ba
Ashland Boas ars all set
big game Bunday.
Captain Robbins will st
Davie on the mound si
Force In his usual positioi
receiving end of the lim
haVe Harrison, Orr and 1
in reserve for mound woi
rlaon pitched a splendid gt
Monday against Yreka an<
worthy work when needed
The complete lineup fo
day’s game as aanonneed
bins Is as follows;/
Technical And Human Ele*
menta Must Be Combines
For Success
I Want To Come Back
And I Would Like To
Have S t a y e d Longer"
Says "Lindy" In Fare-
Well Interview on French
Soil—Sailed.
B ulletin
ABOARD U. S. MEMPHIS —
Tl)e “Memphis” raised anchor and
sailed for Washington today with
Charles Lindbergh aboard. The
“Memphis** Is under orders to
reach Washlngtoifby June- II.
Lindbergh may fly if he likes
as the vessel is equipped with
planes and a catapult. The “Spir
it of St. Louis“ is aboard in
crate!.*
That technical and human ele
ments In business must be com
bined in the correct proportion if
the greatest success la to be
achieved, Harold M| Grey told Ki-
wanians at their luncheon Fri
day noon. Gray represents Beck
mann, Hollister & Company, Inc.,
of San Francisco, a company of
business engineers.
“Personality In Business,” was
the subject of the talk given by
Gray.
“Through close proximity to his
work the executive of a business
falls to see troubles our experts
may discover In giving a report
of a business,” the speaker said.
Frequently an entire business is
retarded by a misfit or Ineffic
iency, or lack of human elecement
in one department. Gray Mid.
Good attendance marked the
meeting.
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Witness Say Cult Leader
Never Left Colony While
In Hiding
was strsmeo. Tne airman was
frank In saying he hated to leave,
He comes home along the same
route to Cherbourg that brought
him to Paris at the conclusion of
his historic trans-Atlantic flight
two weeks ago.
ST. JOSEPH, Mich June 4.—
( in _ Klng Benjamin Purnell,
bearded leader of the House of
David, religious colony, was In
hld,ng w,thln the colony durlng
the four year8 he wa8 being
„ought on a statutory charge, a
witness testified from the stand
During his farewell interview
with reporters at the American
embassy. Lindbergh said he had
recelvetkso many impressions of
Europe that it was difficult to
choose among them. He thought,
however, that the outstanding
memory of a memorable fort-
night was the srrival at Le Bour-
today Bt the 8tate-8 8U,t td
8olye the Chlony. 4 ”
Thomas Atkins, a surprise wit-
ne88 for the state, Testified Thai
whUe PurneJl wa. being hunted
'fo,. alleged attacks on young warn-
ea members of his colony, that tho
mderiy leader was safe in “Dta-
m0Bd House.”
get at 10:21 p. m.. May 21.
“I want
to come bark,”
said. “I would have
stayed three or four
but things won’t let
seen Europe at all,
Negotiated
A ssven- year lease for the Hol
land Hotel at Medford, held by
Ben F. DeclouB, well known hotel
man there, was tentatively sold
to 0. L. Reynolds for 626,000,
C. Reynolds who is negotiating a
purchase of the lease, Is an sx-
perisneed hotel man, having for
merly been In the hotel business
in Caldwell, Idaho and Deer
Lodge, Montana.
Odell—Two-story log hotel to
be bulft at Cascade Summit. "
Everything Is in readiness for
the re-trial of Hugh D’Autremont.
which Is scheduled to start Mon
day, according to Gus Newbury,
attorney for the defense and Newt.
Chaney, district attorney, who
leads the prosecution.
"We are ready. Attorney Fred
Smith and Attorney John Collier
will be here Mthday,” Mr. New
bury said today. It was feared the
'defense lawyers might have dif
ficulty In arranging their business
to accommodate the new trial.
Selection of the jury from the
100 names drawn on the special
venire will start at 9 o’clock Mon-
dsy morning when court convenes
with Judge C. M. Thomas presid
ing. There will be no 13th Juror
on the Jury to serve In event of
disability of one of the 13—as the
Oregon law mikes no such provis-
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Prosecution of Hugh will be on
the identical indictment which
was brought against him la the
first trial—that of the murder of
O. (Coyle) Johnson, during an at
tempted hold-up of an Southern
Pacific mall train at the Siskiyou
tunneV.
“Hugh is in good spirits and we
feet We hate nothfng to worry
about,” Mr. Newbury aaid Batur-
"He U8ed to ,ock h|maelf jn th<
he ba8enlent during the day time'ajtd
liked to have
weeks longer,
me. I haven’t
but I will be
MONTANA PICNIC
Everything Is in readiness for
the “Montana” picnic which, is to
be held tomorrow at Riverla Park.
The committee in charge has ar
ranged for the presentation of a
program of music and speaking.
r heIped bu„ d tbe trap door th<,
,ed t0 the hld,ng pIace» xtklna
3.,«,. »x t nlght he had a room
Ju8t ab0Te mine.”
Preacher Plans
Unique Service
Five State Men Granted
Additional Compensation,
Under Legislative Act
SALEM, Ore., June 4.—(IP)—
Five state officials have received
salary increases In the last few.
days, the additional compensa
tion being granted under author
ity of acts passed by the last legis
lature.
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The'officials thus favored are:
Earl Fisher, state tax commis
sioner, salary Increased from
63000 to *3600 per yeai>
C. N, Laughridge, deputy sec
retary of state, and Fred Paulis,
deputy state treasurer, both raised
from 6300 to 63600.
Rhea Lnper, state engineer,
salary Increased from 63600 to
64200.
H. 8. Besshaad, state printer,
salary Increased from 62400 to
62000.
No Thirteen Juror Will Sit
On Jury, As Oregon Law
Makes No Provision For
S u c h Emergencies —
C o u r t Convenes At 9
O’clock, Judge Thomas
Presiding
Prominent Oregon Educator
To Deliver Normal Oom- ■
mencment Address
Dr. George Rebec, dean of the
Graduate School of the University
of Oregon, will deliver the Com
mencement address at the South
ern Oregon Normal school, Tues
day June 16. Dr. Rebec is prom
inent in edncetional circles, a
graduate of the University of
Michigan, a student at Florence,
Italy. He is said to be a speaker
of masterly address. The com
mencement exercises will be hel«f
In the auditorium of the Normal
school building.
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Sunday afternoon, June I t , the
baccalaureate services will be held
In the auditorium with Rev. AÎ
B. McClond of the First Presbyter*
Ian church of Corvallis as speaker,.
These services will start at 3
Vclock.
Ashland Tourist Camp Busy
Place As Summer Advances
Ashland City tourist camp, lo
cated In Ltthta Park, is one of tke
busiest places in Ashland la the
late afternoon ns the travel worn
travellers attracted by the inviting
appearance of the place, stop for
the night.
There in s continual Increase
in the tourist travel. Frequently
every cottage at the camp is filled,
according to Den Barber, caretak
er, and taany of the tourists now
prefer out-door camping to the
cabin accommodations. )•
But few of the travellers stay
in the camp more then one night,
according to Mr. Barber. Most
of them gather In the community
house la the evening, swap road
yarns, “torn In” early and early
the pent morning start on their
way. Many seem to derive a great
pleasure in covering great dis
tances although they reach camps
at sight, too tired to really ap
preciate the beauty of the places. ’
Some few of the tourists stay
several days at the camp, horns
times to prospect through the
couhtry looking for a location,
and sometimes do tho family
washing—and not Infrequently
Just to enjoy the beauty of tBe
valley end the Ashland camp la
particular.
Every type of car made cornea
to the camp. Some tourists trav
el la the finest equipped para on
the market, others travel to ram
shackle vehicles which appear
ready to fall to pieces. Their Is a
comradeship, however, aasogg'
these travellers such as existed
among the “knights ef the road“
composed ef the grant army of
hoboes of old.
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From Main to California, th»
travellers corns. Frequently Cal
ifornia residents making n coast