Ashland’s toted Honor Means Naught Says Senator B a R c h o r s Evada 1. 8 . Bowers, Recently jured When Struck An Automobile N am Escapes In Early II ing Accident — B: Bands Bad. In Forma News To Of Out HOLLWOOD., Cal., Jape 81.— (LP) — Hollywood, the world’s greatest rumor center, was exceed ing its'own naual output Friday night. Speculation hinged on whether the high-priced stars of the film colony w or^ going to accept sal ary cate of from 19 to SB per cent', announced by the Motion P» t »200 And flMod Picture Producers’ association. In many cnees, it whs predict ed, stars woald not^be ashed to Arraigned before Judge J. L. submit to the general slabbing of Roe, of Jacksonville, ~and charg incomes. Open rebellion is ox- POcted from a greet many of the, ed with illegal transportation of film celebrities, humble submis liquor. '»Big Jim” Aldridge of .Klamath Falls pleaded guilty and sion from other«. Late Friday night only one must pay a fine ef 9190 aad company had officially naked its costs aad serve 19 days In the players to Join la the revision of county Jail. Unable to pay the salaries. Warner Brothers issued fine Aljdridge. who hut three a statement saying all employes weeks ago was released fro m the had agreed to take from 19 to Multnomah county Jail, where he SB per cent lees pay la the newl served six months aa a non-eap- step to "stabilise the motlen pie-1 port charge will "lay out" the fine in the Jacksonville Jail. M. C. Thompson of Klamath BUrs on the Warner Brothers’ payroll effected are Moats Bins, Falls was driving Aldridge’s ear Dolores Costellg aad Irene Bleb. when Aldridge was taken into " It seemed like the only thing custody pleaded not guilty to a tft do under the circumstances," c h a rg e 'o f posssesioo p l a c e d against him. lie w ill be given a Bine eaid. Billie Dove, Mary Astor, Rich- bearing before Judge Roe next ’LEGGERGETS told tbs United Press there had been no move to pah them to Jota the salary shakq-up. gills said "fie was coaldent no such jneve.-itould John Gilbert, Crefe OdrW. Norma Shearer, Renee Adoree. Metro-GOOd wyn-Mayer store, re served comment on the stteatlen. None of them bad been approach ed. they said. Executives at Paramount, where the economy program whs first announced, mid they expected to confer Individually with each of their sure next week. Trouble was predicted for this organisation from Fela Negri, Clara Bow. Bebe Daniels and other high-salaried stars under contract. Miss Negri, who Is said to be receiving 96099 a week from Paramount, declined to disease the proposed slash. - Miss Bow said it could bq better discussed after the had^been asked to take a reduction, am} Miss Daniels said she wasn’t "worrying about I t " Medford Gets Big Battery Galeria and Reed, sensational battery J n ) » the Northern Cali fornia baseball league w ill report for dnty with the Medford Pear pickers for their two games with the Coos Bay champions which Is to feature a three day celebra tion of the Coos district folks. FILL VOTE ONT 7 ONElffiALEVY One of the issues to he passed upon by the people of Jackson county nt the special election to be held next Tuesday, June 28, la the one m ill levy for the pur pose of securing funds for the completing the bnilding program at the J a c k s o n county fa ir grounds. T h s bnilding program w a s started elk years ago and has now grown to sueh an extent that the fair beard sees no way of financ ing the necessary Improvements other than through the one mill levy. Temporary quarters which have been need are said to be too costly aad expensive. The e x p e n s e * of temporary honsing ia the peat few years has grown to be approximately '84999 each year. According to the bnilding plans one of the ffrst bnildings to be constructed wonld be for school exhibits. Additional room for live stock, a hall for the exhibit ing of autos and machinery, spec ial attention to forestry exhibits, n rabbit building npd additional comfort stations arc nil planned, Yreka Golf Fans Mourn Loss Of Pet Rattlesnake-Course Mascot usefni on a golf ©ourse lf (rained to rattle a signal designating the location of a lost hall. T M T re k * course was lucky to have each a reptlle until Jnst lately; new it la without, because a member, T . P. Brown, chiropractor, vdMglor- lonsly alow the serpent while the letter was oa duty. O. O. strata, another golfer who knew the rattler well sad helped to make It a pet, aad ww daly was rare of the Joeatloa. "The club president waa about to do the suitable thing and im- pose a fine whoa It wan dlseover- ed that Steele, in making bin mo- tion. had failed to adhere to strict Lion'dcoorum whoa patting a mo- tton before the house affecting a snake. Accordingly, the oppor- tnatty to path Brown was lost, .. M‘#re a,e appreciative of Its a la r« system ®°, r “ when a ball could not bo located, Anya who have to search tried to get even with Brown at Mreortiy tor their straying apher- tbe Lions d ab hy suggesting that (olds' with oat their late araistdat** LOS ANGELES. June Î6 .— OP) — W ith a terrific r ia r heard over a radian of several miles, dynamite intended to- destroy thd* Loa Angela« sequeduct was exploded last night, near Lone Pine. The latest attempt was the fifth nn- sneoeeefal effort made within a month. The plan failed when the aide of a cliff which wee expected- to move Into the open eoncruto waterway was loosened and «book hat stopped nt the edge of the ncqneduct. Guards have been sent to the valley and ordered to shoot on Bight anyone" loitering near the i aaaadnet which furnishes Lot Angèles with its water supply. The dynamiting Is the climaxing of -# battle between the ranchers nhd the city of Los Angeles, the former claiming they were never adequately repaid fo r damage Daddy's bringing home a fta fi)A re t& a t done in the bnilding of the acque-1 the pan,” The president proudly is ah duct. . trout he caught la bis first tussle with : ' Wholesale indictments of those I Roy’’ is eyeing tba catch »uspictoftety. w k it off. Guides praised the nlmtodship i > i i “panned waiter, BISHOP WILL Archbishop Howard Will Oondnct Examination Of L ocalF eop le • Portland, head of the CathoHd church in Western Oregon, will administer the sacrament of con firmation to 17 children in the church of Oar Lady o f the Moun tain Sunday afternoon. Seventeen children have com pleted preparatory work Under the direction of Father A. J. Carmody and w ill be examined'and receive sacrament at the services. Bene diction Of the Blessed Sacrament and a Procession from the church Will be a part of the services. The candidates w ill be dressed In white, the girls wearing the o Fourth Person Involved In Holdup, Staled State ments Of Crime Are Saase A* Told In Interview» With News paper Men. Two automobile accidents oc curred early '/.la morning in the* Ashland territory resulting in damages to flve automobiles. At 9:45 o’clock J. 8. Bowers, enroute, to his work 'with the Pn- fclfic highway maintenance crew working in the Siakiyoua, drove south onto the Pacific hghway off the Klamath highway nt Klamath Falls Junction. Just ns he made the turn a north bound Ford sedan driven by John Stra- ley of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, struck the Ford touring car driven by Bowers, and threw it 'in t o the ditch. Bowers ¡was slightly injure«. His car was damaged. Straley, a stranger in the state waa unfam iliar with state traffic regulations and agreed to be responsible for all damages. He was not placed i under arrest'by Traffic Officer C. P. Talent, who investigated the i wreck. i Mr. Bowers but recently recov- ered from Injuries received when he wan struck by an automobile which failed to observe traffic signs indicating the state high way crew were at work. Thos. Kapaabelis, Weed, Cali fornia, was fined 110 and costs by ■i»»t<« ^ t h e _p « s ^ r L r a . Roh- MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 25. erta this morning when he pleaded (LP)— Aaron Sapiro baa been oi guilty to a Charge of operating big ed from his powerful ptoiijon Chevrolet coupe without properly general opnneel o f the Amerit adjusted brakes. Kapaabelis was driving North announced today. The executive la their, power t o - ia p m * <** te - on M ain street when in frbht of committee fgRed to re-elect him ttoaai government la reclamation the Ashland hotel he struck a at a meeting held In tigy. Nfcws work.In eoatherjr Oregon, Senator Ford tonring caf owned by Henry of t M ousting Was withheld for Charles McNary-and Senator Fred Onley, local real estate man. The fear of the effect it might here in Stejwer Friday evening (old mem7 Ford was parked along side of the Saplros suit against Henry Ford hers of the Ashland Chamber of street and when struck by the for damages for alleged. slender. Commerce they were much Inter XtepsabeOis car bumped Into a Abe Waldaner, a y o a t.h f n 1 ested in the irrigation projects Chevrolet owned by George Wolfe Memphis attorney i a e c « e d i they have Inspected-on their three of Medford. Both cars were dam day visit Jn the action ¡of the aged. Sapiro. •' •tote. : ", • Officer Talent who investigat More than, 66 were In nttend- ed the wreck found the car with MRDFORD DOCTOR HONORED ance at the Chamber of Commerce out brakes and Kapsabells agreed dinner held in the Lltbla Springs to pay for damage done to the Dr. Arthur F. Weeks of Port hotel dining roem Friday evening Galey and Wolfe cars. land waa named president and to 'h o n o r' Gm -two senators and A short time Inter, a Ford Dr. R. R. Elliott of Medford, viee Coagruanaaaa N. T. Sinnott. ’ car driven by n local man struck president of the Oregon State | another car parked in front of the dental association. turn to Page Three) Plaza cafe. Little damage was Sapiro Ousted : By Cotton Men IS DISCUSSED dofie. GRADUATION PERCENT HIGH The graduating classes for the eighth grade of the county schools showed some gain In standards this year according to County 8uperlntendeQt Susnnne Homes Carter. There were 118 pupils listed for graduation. From town schools, not includ ing Ashland and Medford, 104 wrote examinations and 84 re ceived diplomas. This was 81 per cent of -the total. Seven per cent failed hnd 18 per cent were conditioned. From the rnrnl on», two and three-teacher schools, 114 wrote examinations, 87 received dip lomas, or 70 per cent, while 18 per chat failed and 11 per cent were conditioned. "We should graduate a higher per centage of eighth grade pnpiis, and this would be pos sible through a standardization of the work,” Mrs. Cnrtsr says. ROTS TO WORK Superintendent Henry W. Myers nt the penitentiary said he wouM put the three brothers nt hard labor la the lime and flax plants at the prison. HI> anderetand they have been working in steel aad they ought to bo able to stead the hard work" M •aid. . ? LAST GAME OF BALL SUNDAY B om Meet Pearpickers On Oonntv Fairwronndg For Final Contest The last game of the first half of the Southern Oregon Baseball League for the Ashland Boas is to be played Sunday when the ‘ local aggregation w ill tangle bats with the rejuvenated Pearpickers of 1 Medford nt the connty fair grounds. 1 , Both the Pearpickers and the Boas-upset ail dope last Sunday ' when they won their games from Grants Pass and Klamath. The Pearpickers last Sunday displayed the classiest Infield in Signed confessions of Roy, Ray and Hugh D’Autremoat. eontain- Ing practically the same Informa tion contained in the interviewed confessions given newspaper men. were made public Friday. . The confessions were at first withheld from the press but later the written consent of the killers for the publication was given. The confessions set at rest the numerous reports that a fourth man w m Implicated la the crime. The confessions cover 49 type written sheets of paper— the eoa- fesslon of the qnarelous Roy cov ering 10 pages, lees (Ban two pages to the murder, the remaind er to a rambling discussion of in cidents which led ap to the com mitting of the.heinous crime on October 11, IM P . — —-— Ray D’Antremont told hie story in mneh. fswsr words than his twin brpther, his story covering ■ 19 loosely typewritten pages. The honfeeslon of Hugh Was much more brief tbna that of bln brothers. In closing Me statsmeats bo says: “I bad a story made np to M l on the stand bat when Bay « M ^ L ja d the League, aad ptayed'SHhoei hot M l it. 1 ‘ an errorless game during the ten Innings with the Cavemen. It la on that Infield that they are bas ing their hopes of winning frdm the local aggregation. Parr Favors Bill Closing Nestufcca Bay And Tri butaries To Nota Game Warden Roy Parr urges voters of this county to vote Yen next Tuesday On the state bill, 32S which provides for the cloa- llng of the Nestucca river to nets. The bill is listed aa the "Nestucca Bay Fish Closing B ill" and Its purpose la to prohibit the taking or fishing for salmon or other fish food In Nestucca Bay and Ito tributaries nt any time, by any means whatsoever, except with hook and line. Uss of nets la the stream threat ens extermination of the salmon and steel head (rout, according to Parr, and the catch of fish taken by commercial fishermen is con stantly decreasing. Ths hlH ia being backed hy sportsmen all y e r the state. C H U R C H ILL 8PBAK8 President J. A. Churchill of the Southern Oregon Normal spoke Friday evoaiag at the Live Oak Orango hall. Rogna River, on the connty Unit system. caught, I could I told it to the at torneys, but I did not tell the at-" torneya for Bxfiass that f com mitted the robbery. "Thia is a voluntary statement and in made fresly apd o< a y own ..... ~ . aeeord." The confessions repeat In de-~ tail all of the Moody, told heart- I ed murder. SCHOOLMAN FAVORS UNIT Commenting on the connty unit system President J. A. Chur-> chili in speaking before rural folks this wash waa made the following statements: "Portland years ago consisted of several school districts. Enstk side aad West Portland? Slabtown* and the Heights had separate, school systems. The time earns? when the wealthy families could no longer say *we w ill care for oar own because we are able, let* the mill and the river front folks take care of themselves.* The entire city became a school unit* to maintain equal school privet-* egee for Portland boys and girls. One school hoard, instead of a dosen. oae superintendent, in stead of twelve, now maintain the Portland system of which all Oregon is proud. "The counties of Oregon have the earns task before them that' of giving equal privileges to country boy and town boy; to’ children of tbs bills and to chil dren of*the valley. Just as Pert- land coaid not secure uniform school advantages # for all bar children without putting every dollar of Portland property be hind her schools and piecing her school under one m a n a g i n g Funny Ford Theft Is Made And Imaginary Vehicle May Theft of Imaginary, prelimin ary end experimental advertise ments from the offices of the na tional advertising council of the Ford Mot?r company, hy a news agency, has heea reported. The advertising material wan purely imaginary, according to a report reeelvbd from the agency reporting the theft to every news paper la the United Stotra aad