“RINKY OINKS” TO PLAY BALL Lindbergh And His Bike, In 1921 Local Y. M, 0. A. Starts . Movement ¡For Baseball For Boys A "Rlnky Dink” baseball league for all boys oyer twelve years of age in the city will be started ^by the'local < . M. C. Ai on the Higla school athletic field next Monday njornlng at ntne o’clock. The official playground balls and bats will be used and the games will be played accord­ ing to out door-rules. Tl|o Y. M. C. A. will furnish the equipm ent and the pertlctpatlcu In the games will be free to r.l\ toys, of the above age, cccordins. to those In charge. " . ‘ “ We are doing this at the re­ quest of many boys," stftted sec- . relary W. P. Walter. “Already twenty boyH havo signified their desire to enter this league, and all teanig will be organized and captains selected Monday morn­ ing." The names will be under the personal supervision of Soc- \re ta ry Walter and a group of volunteers. • At the close of the base|rhll league It Is planned to promote a tennis tournament for the same age group. Plan Three Days Camp For Boys A three day camp for boya nine, ten and eleven years of age will be held at Wagner Gap and wifl open Mohday, June 20. “ We are holding this camp to accommodate Trade In YOUR-OLD TIR ES ON Thi* trajis-Atlautic flight w asn’t the first distance feat ( ’apt. Charles A. Lindbergh ever accomplished. Above lie is shown with the motorcycle on which he rode from Chicago to Louisville, Kv., in 24 hours. That was-«i 1921 when “ Lucky*’ was a student at ’t he University of Wis- consti»; He- made the trip to enter the R, 0. T, G. a t Camp Knox. the many boys who are not ’ old enough to attend our other camp. We have had so many boys who have wanted to go on a trip but who are too young for our regular Roys* camp, we decided to hold this camp for them,” stated Sec- retary W. P. Walter. The camp will be under the pergonal super­ vision of Secretary Walter who will be assisted by Raymond Sten- nett. The cost of the camp will be small, .hist enough to cover the ac­ tual cost of the camp, it was stat­ ed. Registration for the camp is open now and all registrations must be in by Friday, June 17. Those desiring to go can', reg'ster at Tloneer halL United'States ■ Sudden Serviee Opposite Litliia Springs ITôtel Phone 104 United States Tires are Good Tires Ashland visitors registered at 1 week-end were: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Daugherty, Chicago, IIL : Mrs. W. H. Hahn, Hollywood, Calif.: Mrs. 8. M. Frlpdman, Hailey. Ida.; ;J. H. Barraclaugh, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. W. H. Johnson, Reno, Nev.; Mr. and Mrs. ,Blackmore, Palmerston, N. Y., and Dr. and Mrs. M. Lestrange, San Bernard­ ino. Calif. 24 TEACHERS TAKE EXAMS i met The Silver Masked Tenor Tests Given In Schoo&onse At Jacksonville While Courthouse Is Occupied and offered him a Lucky Strike, Twenty-(pqr Jackson cqpnty teachers were registered a t' the .state examination held Wednes­ day, Thursday, Friday, and Sat* urday at the school at Jackson -vllle. D ue/to the (act that the common pleas court room was In use, the meeting was held In the schoolhouse, according to Men. Snsanne Homes Carter, superin­ tendent of schools. Teachers from Ashland who were examined were: L ei* R. Bonham, Edna Burleson-, Mabel Hager, Mrs. Mary H. Burdell Schuler, Mrs. Elisabeth Wade and Charlps L, Weaver. Those from Medford were: Mrs. Grace" E. Children, Murl Coffeen.’Viola V. Cole, Mrs. F lor­ ence Drake, Mrs. Emma Fenner, ¡Mrs. Susan Cole-Haines, Mrs. Una B. Inch, Mrs. Minnie B. Law, Jennie B. MacNIven, Grace Slne- ma, Grace,R. Smith and Mabel Thornton.' Others registered from various parts of the county were: Frances I. Fitzgerald, Olive Oer- trude Furry, Winnie Orissle, George Otis Henry and Muriel Matthews. uOn a vaudeville tour or in front of the microphone 1 know that Lucky Strikes will give me complete re* taxation and pleasure» Furthermore, the assur- ance that my voice will be left clear and smooth after smoking permits me to indulge as frequently as I choose.” TALKS PLAY FOR ADULTS To Play Ball Baseball for the older, boys, from 18 to as old as they feel like flaying* the old back lot game, will be started by the Y. M. C. A. oh Monday evening, June 13, ac­ cording to an announcement made today. “Su many of the fellows who were playlg in our twilight league could not get out at all times to play so we were forced to abandon this league. Many of the men who wefe playing in this league have been anxious to play ball evenings and so we are start- 'ng this twilight baseball for all who desire to “ hit the ball,” or attempt to,” stated Secretary W. P. Walter. Play wilt start In the evening at 5-rJO and ah endeavor will be made to give all comers a Ttosttion where they - can show their ability. All! those desiring to-play,are aske listen at all PLENTY OF RUBBER in U nited Stotes T ires starts out in the F a r East on railroad crossings. th e U nited States Rubber Com­ No matter what color railroads pany's Plantation. This Company paint their safety signs, le t them owns 10 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 rubber trees— enough to m ake a a unbroken line, be red read) so far as you're n e a r ly tw ic e a r o u n d th e e a rth . concerned. It's a luky color Seven m illion o f tkese trees are Hits and Bits of 1927 r— A p ro du cin g rubber. speedy drama being played too much along all railroad lines. Locomotives make the hits, cor­ oners collect the bits. Grade crossings are like Ellis Parker Butler's guinea pigs In O U’VE a question to u k — “ Pigs is Pigs.” They multiply “H ow do I knout that there’s faster than any railroad can take plenty of Rubber in Royal Cord care of theih. Balloon«?” he’d say to you: DRIVE WITH PLKA8UBE! ENJOY your car with­ out worry about accidents, lawsuits, or Carnages. Let this agency protect you with H artford Automo­ bile Insurance. Drive w ith pleasure! Drive with confidence! Drive With the sense of security which c o m e s with the knowledge of complete p r o t e c t i o n . Drive d o w n t o this agency today. Real Estate A Real Insurance Estab. 1888 41 B. Maia St. Pilone 911 Your Throat Protection PAGE DIOGENES His search is ended. An honest man has been located ita Aslilapd. 1 Saturday night D. T. Olsep of Dunsmuir, an S. P. brake- man lost a purse containing 820 an<^ some change In Llthia Park. He reported the matter to police — little ex­ pecting that the lost money would be found anc^ returned. Sunday Lieutenant A: Gunn of San Francisco, turned the pocketbook over to police, who notified Mr. Olson. , So Diogenes might just as well blow out his lantern. CONSTRUCTION WORK TO BE STARTED TODAY C. E. Boudlscb, accompanied by Bert Jenkins and Billy Foster returned Friday from California. Excavation for the new Clay Pro­ ducts company building have ben completed and construction work will start today. W h en in New Y o rk you a re c o r d i­ a lly in vited to see h o w L u cky Strikes a re m a d e a t ou r ex h ib it, corner B r o a d w a y a n d 4 5 th Street. , THE DALLES, June 13.— (IP) — The Sperry Flour Company carrier pigeon “W heathearts” of the Portland lofts, released ap­ parently at Hood Rives June 7 was found, dend In the gdr.len of John Strahn, Thompsons Addl- tion here this afternoon. The bird, which had evidently- head­ ed east instead of west out of Hood River, bore a message ad­ dressed to Mrs. J. E. Knox, 261 Glenn Ave., Portland, signed by George M. Knox, head: “Hello folks. I'll see you next week.” 12,000 Plan Ways To Fight Floods Pesisi*! English Channel Again Conquered PARI8, June 11.— (LP$ — On three bananas and some powder­ ed chocolate, a 26-year-old news­ paper employe of Prague, swam the English ehannel Thursday In -ecord breaking time, according to an announcement from the Cse- ho-Slovaklan legation. Venceslas Spacek, the successful swimmer, bettered the previous record, established ?by,the French­ man, Michel, In ,1-886, by 35 min­ utes. ’ The feat, which won for .th e young Csech a prize of 150/000 francs, has been officially con­ firmed by authorities at Prague. Spacek, a mechanic, was swim­ ming In ocean water for the sec­ ond time In his life. He took a trial swim of two hours earlier In the week and then set out upon the channel adventure without ad­ vertisement. ' The opening of the Mississipni valley flood control conference in Chicago, called to find methods of preventing disastrous floods is pictured above, with former Sentor Wil­ liam Lorimer presiding. Twelve thousand delegates assembled for the three - day parley. JENNINGS SHOW LEAVES The Jennings Tent Show, left this city late Sunday night for Klamath Falls after a most suc­ cessful week stand In this city. The tent was filled for each per­ formance. Jennings’ show has made frequent appearances In Ashland and is always met with approval. From Arisons— Miss Berths Newland arrived at ths Barber Convslescest Homs last weak from Arisons. Fqur of the leaders at the flood conference are pictured above. They are (left right.): General E dgar Jadwin, chief of engineers, U. S. arm y; Mayor William B Thompson of Chicago; Secretary of W ar Dwight W. Davis;. Mayor A rthur X „ O ’Keefe of New Orleans.