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(United News Wir» Eervlee)
A ^ H i^ yU ,; O R íW N j M O A Y , JULY 15, I»¿7
Teaching Sta
Schools F
Is Anne
o r J ts h la n d
9 2 7 -2 6 T e r m
: e d - 3 6 T e a c h e rs
Wlp lie««. English- Laura C. John-
hUtd m b , Spanish Hand English; Hazel
wwg Saunter, Home Economic«; Nora
Community Sfai, Amatati*
Acte - M « * e Old Time
Fiddlers and Dances and
Specialty Numbers — In
definite Program for Big
Get-Together fa t 11 h i a
Park
Death Toll Mounts as Tem
peratare Stays at High
Point — Overcast Skiet
Bring Some Hope of Re
lief—Hew York is Hard
mt H it Beaohes Throng
Plana for g unique and original
community get-together in Ash
land are being formulated nt the
Southern Oregon Normal school
under the direction of Mias D.
Virginia Hales, supervisor of phy
sical education la, the school/
“ Recreation Night" »when Ash
land folks will- meet in Lltbla
PnVk for an informal community
aing and amatner program la set
for next Wednesday, July >S, the
program to start nt 8:88 o'clock.
Plena for the affair are Indef P lan, (or 1927-38 School
inite at the present time, end will
Year Are Under Way,
be outlined only an Ashland folks
Says-Superintendent.
Show thslr willingness to cooper
Ashland schools are to open
ate In making the affair a success
through their volunteering
to i September 18. according to Mrs.
present special, acts. I t w ill Just Susanna Homes Carter, county
he an “Ashland folks night when school superintendent, who re
neighbors meet, Just a big family cently completed a check-up of
gathering” according to tentative the opening dates of Jacksoe
county schools.
plans.
Gold H ill, Ruch, Nell Creek.
A community sing under fine
leadership, is to be • big feature, Antelope, Antioch, Union Town,
and in thia port or the- program Sterling. Meadows, Pankey. West
everyone will participate. The old Side, Alderbrook, Evans, T rail
songs will be sang, the most.to- and Wagner Creek schools will
mtllar end melodious melodies to open on the same date.
Forty-six schools in the connty
bp chosen for this group singing.
This community slog In itself is have had evening dates set, ac
expected to he v Mg d n w tag cording to Mrs. Carter, while 80
card and hope has been expressed district boards have not yet decid
that it may become a frequent af- ed on the start of the fall term.
'SCHOOLS OPEN
'*Ws woald like a qaadrille,
and eld time fiddlers who eaa
play Turkey in the Straw, dr
Monkey Mask, should volunteer
to help ns, also those who do the
old time dances, or specialty num
bers, a quartette, a chorus, any
act which might entertain aad
please the public," according to
Mias Hales. , .
Various civic organisations are
requested to furnish acta.
The affair is to be held In the
natural amphitheatre which was
so Ideally used la the presentation
cf the Spring Festival.
Any person or any group will
ing to participate in the program
Is requested to communicate with
Miss Hales, at the normei school,
ot leave their communication at
the Tidings office. The program
will be announced as plana are
formulated froip day to day.
The idea la original and unus
ual and Its success depends ea-
«‘rely upon the support walv* is
given it by the community fo'ka.
Peter Garcia, Klamath Falls
was beating his Indian wile so
neighbors called police. Bnt be
fore the officers arrived Peter
loaded his wife Into an automo
bile and drove away. PoHee
conld find no trace o fth e ear. hut
heard that a machine had plunged
Into the reclamation canal. They
started an investigation there and
found their man add his wife
had been dragged from t h a . ley
waters. Now Peter is In Jail, his
temper much cooled off by- the
ley bath, and his wife |e la a hos
pital recovering from her in ju r
ies.
ia b e r B i t i h the opening date.
Medford, Phoenix, and Talent
schools will open on this dtp.
Throe county district boards
have authorised t improvements la
their schools. At Phoenix and In
the Howard district schools are
being remodelled. The central
district is abandoning school and
plans have been drawn for a new
building which i f Is expected will
be completed by fall. Emphasis
la to he placed on picture study
la the 1887-78 school year, Mrs.
Carter qtates. Uniform music is
also to be stressed.
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FIRE SPREAD
Blase Started,to Bum Grass
Damages Fence Around
Course
Volunteers and* city firemen
fought a blase on the city golf
course for two honra Thursday
night in an effort to extinguish
the fire which was started in the
late afternoon to burn tall, dea*d
grass along the fairways.
Members of the club took gun
ny sacks along in the early eve
ning and kept the .blaze within
bounds as the grass was burned
awhy and tha appearance of the
bourse was bettered. It w ar near
11 o'clock, according to Fire Chief
Clint Baughman whan word was
received that the fire had spread
after members left the course and
was burping away the fence abont
the course. Considerable fence
was burned away, before the fira
was brought under control by the
men who" worked until after mid
night before they sneoeeded In en
tirely extinguishing the blaze.
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MAIL ORHHINO TOUR EB.SO
TODAY
HU YOUNG RON
* BAURAMENTO, C at, July 16—
(LP)— A heavy chain tightly pad-
loeked arpund his neck, Francis
Harters, is, went to the police
station bore and asked tkat some
one aadbek It.
As n result the boy*« father.
Dlonico Herrera, was arrested for
"unjustifiable punishment" of the
child. The father claimed be had
locked the chain en the hoy be
cause ha "stayed out late at night
and was unmanageable."
NBW YORK. July 15— A death
toll that mounted with mercury
in the eastern United States was
approaching 100 tonight as rain
brought the first relief in 48
hours.
The temperature in New York,
which wee hardest hit by pros
trations because of the relatively
high percentage of moisture,
reached a new seasonal high of
• 1 .6 'during the late afternoon.
Skies were overcast during the
evening rush hour and there was
light rainfall In the suburbs.
Seventy-aloe known dead was
the heat’s toll in the principal
cities of the area between the
Mississippi valley and the At
lantic coast, with . the possibility
that many additional heat deaths
In smaller places had* not been
reported.
NO OBSTACLE
FOR SUCCESS
a u k Ward, Htetory; Ciao Howell, phy-
.1 slcaj training and science; How-
W ard A. Tsais.-vocational training.
r* * 3
Linooln school; Elizabeth Boric,
1 j X principal and Bixth grade;
Mar-
“ • * garet Cason, fifth grade; Bertha
* C* ’ 8teveas, fourth grade;
Ellza-
¡¡251 hath Wilson, third; Betty Hile-
man, second; Isabella Watten-
barger, and Lillian Nicholson,
* * [Tire* grades.
Landing in Sea” and “ Please Send Help" Were Last
Messages Received Prom Daring Airmen Who Had
Encountered Fog and Weather Obstacles in Their
Attempted Record Breaking Flight to Honolulu.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 15—-<LP>—The Pacific today
seemed to have scorned the challenge of the two daring
airmen who Thursday morning with greatest confidence,
left the airfield at Oakland, and had drawn them info its
vastness. *
A l'orhiding silence shrouded their fate.
At an hour today when, they would have received the
world’s praise, had their efforts been successful, Ernest
Smith and Emory Bronte were on a shark infested sea,
cut off from all communication with radio stations ,w hich
had received the story of their flight from out the Golden
Gate.
Washington school: Elden 8.
lino C(lrtk* 11' Principal and
sixth
trade; Edna C. Kennedy, fifth
grade; Beulah Hussey, fourth
¿XT. trade; Mildred Million, third
grade; Hasel Bruner, second and
kith" * Wrd gradea:
c,Mra
Anderson,
second grade and Eugenia Carson,
— first grade.
gw
I by ’ Lizzie Merritt was employed as
Opp- opportunity roo mteaeher and
ath- Miss Cora Mason as secretary for
O o - J Mr. Briscoe.
SALEM GETS
1928 MEET
Pharmacist« Elect Newberg
Man President of
Association
COLORS
NEW YORK, July 15.—
(LP)— Blue tights with purple
trimmings for Jack Demp
sey; black tights with red
ribbons for Jaek Sharkey.
The New York state ath
letic commission has ordered
the above scenery for the
night of battle, July 21.
FORD STILL
“ON TRIAL
Chairman of Geneva Arma-
GENEVA, Jnlv A t.
OF) —
Delegatee of three great powers,
„thw United Btetee, Great Britain
and Japan, met Thursday and
discussed epenly their n a v a l
needs with a view to limiting con-
Struetion of vessels, could they
agree upon a satisfactory formu-
Washington D. 0. Jewi
, Study Reason Befar«
//T h e y Take Apology
WASHINGTON, July. 15.— (LP)
— Henry Ford le still "on trial”
by the Jews of Washington, be
fore they commend him for apol
ogising for his Qearborn Inde
pendent's attacks against their
race he mpst prove by his actions
t'hat hD regrets are sincere.
A t a meeting last night the first
of its kind in the country, called
to pass upon Ford’s withdrawal
of anti-Semitic oharges, represent
atives of virtually every - Jewish
congregation , and ,. arganizatiop
.hare debated the automobile man
ufacturer’s position.
.
Hugh 8. Gibson, , American
minister to Switzerland and chair
man of the conference which has
been sitting three weeks, sum
marized the situation at the plen-i
ary session today as follows:
"W e feel that no serious ob
stacle exista to reaching an early,
agreement by the three ■ powers
relative to destroyers and sub
marines provided an agreement ,
ean be reached on crulMrs."
The united States, he said, was
in such .close agreement with Jap
an on relative cruiser tonnage
that he was auye they could ar
range an amicable treaty.
“ But It le necessary that all
three agree,1' he said.
SHIP PEAKS
TO GLASGOW
A carload shipment of canned
pears from the Bagley cannery in
Ashland was recently started for
Glasgow, Scotland, according to
Ralph Kooser, manager-of the
bb T p la n t/ •
The carload lot contained,1,060
s e a -o r -S4-2Ü0 oane^of froit.
liS means Ashland w ill be well
►Verttoed in SeoUand as each
n contains a label with the
igley cannery, Ashland, Oregon,
8. A. stamped on it.
While numberoua shipments of
ults have been made from the
cal cannery to foreign countries
is was the initial shipment to
otland *
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K IL L » BRIDÉ AND HKJ-F
DENVER, July 16.— (LP) —
Byer Cohen, 47. clothing atore
oprietot, shot and killed his
ide of nine months and then
ded his own life here Thnrs-
y.
Robinson Crusoe
~7
i
String Beans, and Other
Fruits aad Vegetables
Soon Ready
« String beans w ill be ready for
canning and a big force of work
ers w ill be'given deployment at
the Bagley Cannery next month?
according to Ralph Kooser, man
ager of the local plant.
Workmen have practically com
pleted the new cement warehouse
at the plant.
Few raspberries were handled-
at the cannery this year, and the
blackberry crop which is just
atarting to rjpen is being pre
served at the present, time. The
strawberry season is practically
over, according to Mr. Kooser.
Tha compdby preserved a big'
crop of strawberries from- the ,
Grants Paas field this year.
SUMMONS OFFICER
REDONDO BEACH. Cal., July
15.— (Lp>— A fte r, shooting Mrs.
Anna ^swls. 88, through >lhd
heart, J. C. URdertnaar 88 sum
moned Chief ot Police C.
Hen
ry and when tha officer appeared
a t tha Lewis heme, turned the
gun on himself and-sent * buUet
through hia brain hare Thursday.
illllr
(THOUGHT IW*S
-W teP N W
RED” WELDS
BACK TO JAIL
Ashland Will be Well Ad
vertised in Scotland
Through Produce
V y#
BERRIES ARE
NEARLY GONE
The filers* fate is uncertain.
That they are in the aea la the
belief, based on messages receiv-
Jackson C o u n t y Offloers
Make Unexpected
Capture
miaslon
In hope that the frail robber
life boat may keep afloat the
“WUhelmlna” and “ CaUtVlt" ant.
the U. S. 8. “ Pelican." are speed-
tag toward the spot, a p p ro ^ g ts -
ly 675 miles off the Island of
Maul. The "City of Oakland,'*
Iaat reported its position here.
Previous to the message re-
ceived announcing the landing in
the Bea Smith sent the message:
“PJ«»«« ■•»»« help," Indicating the
precarious condition of the plane.
Radio
measagea
received
throughout the night indicated
that fog and other atmospheric
conditions were hampering great-
ly the flight of the plane which
was not making the speed it
should have been making. When
30« miles from San Francisco the
plane waa Ravelling only 76 miles
an hour.
All indications were
that the "City of Oakland" would
fall far short of the army plane
record.
In Honolulu a tumultuous wel-
come, identical with the which
overwhelmed Lieutenants Lester
Maitland and Albert Hegenberger
ha<1 been arr* n8ed for Smith and
Bronte.
IRISH START
TO ORGANIZE
Reconstruction of Cabinet
Follows Death of Vico
President
DUBLIN, July 16.— (LP)— Pres
ident Kfilliam T. Cosgrave an
nounced in parliament Thursday
(hat he would take over the cab
inet posts of minister of Justice
and minister of external affairs,
left vacant'by the.asaasslnation of
Kevin* O'Higgins.
Ernest Blythe, minister of fi
nance, was elected to O'Hlgglns*
place as vice-president. The po
sitions are temporary, pending
reconstruction ot the cabinet.
Murdered Two
Women, G u
NEW YORK. July lJ.-^d P )—
Ludwig Halvorson Lee wee in
dicted on two counts of Strut
degree murder today fit'connect
ion trhh the staying of Miss
Safsh Elisabeth RfoWnell ’ aad
Mrs. Alfred BshgSft.
i
Hs 4Was arraigned In ’ cously
courts* pleaded not guilty and
was' held without ball.
GOLFERS HAD
HOT WORKOUT
Women Dug W e e d s and
Men Fought Fires—.
Fine Results
Members o tithe Ashland Golf
club last evening enjoyed a fire
fighting party at the club’s golf
courts when considerable of the
dead grass and weeds alongside
the various greens and fairways
was burned in order to dean up
the course.
W ith the supervision of . Jim.
Beagle, state warden, the fire
fighters worked valiantly and did
considerable good in Improving
the course, making It easier fo*
those driving their balls oato
the "rough*' to find them. While
the men were fighting fires, seme
of the woman w ert busy digging
out weeds along the fairways.
Say? One Fourth