Oregon-Fair with fog
coast. Temperature ahoi
in interior..
A shland'a Greatest A seet
ASHLAND,
Jack Dempsey
32 '
196 pounds
6 ft. 1 1-2 in.
76 in.-
42 in.
SALBM,. Ore., July 21.—< p » i-
ttonsd a t Aleetrss island, Cali
fornia, end d . L. W illiam s, Steu
Timer Does B is “ Stuff”
Successful In every detail wan
the “ Recreation Might” program
last evening in L lth la P a r t, held
u n d e r the auspices of the South
ern Oregon Norm al school.
/M p A f th>n ls»O® people gath
ered' in the little natural amphi
25
192 pounds
6 ft.
seated Coolidge
¡N o rm a l
Expanded
Wist
T boiU i Rty»oMi, « soldier sto-
as H arm oaie* Orchestra
Jack Sharkey
GREAT SUM
NEEDED FOR
FLOOD WORK
’r ó S í f f « * '
benville, Ohio, today filed claims
for the rewards offered by the
state of Orogon for the capture
o f the three D ’A atrem ont Broth
ers, H a th . H oy and Ray.
¡Governor W a lter B. Pierce of
fe n d state rewards of ISOS for,
eacn o f the brothers following
the .dynamiting of a Southern.
Pacific train in Siskiyou tunnel
Oct. 11, 1622.
In his letter to Governor I. L.
Autereon, /Reynolds ears he > In
msry Olxrurtead, Former
President o f D e f u n c t
N orthw estern Bank and J.
X. ¿w heeler, Lumberman
and n ew sp ap er Man, Re-
leused U nder $15,000 Bail.
P O R TLA N D . Ora,. July 31. —
(IP) — Em ery Olmstead, former
president e f the defunct North
western National bash and J. E.
W heeler, form er president of the
Evening Telegram, which was re
cently sold .la bankruptcy, were
formed postal authorities on July free today n n d et 116,000 bail
3, IM S that Hugh D ’Autremont each, following their arrest. Tbdy
were charged w ith conspiracy
was in the arm y at Manila.
Steubenville officers, represent 'and misapplication of 1700,614
ed by W illiam s, claims the S1M 0 bank funds.
Secret indictments were return
reward for the capture of Roy
ed
late Wednesday afternoon by
and Ray who wore apprehended
federal grand Jury.
in that eity.
I t is alleged W heeler presented
The D '/tutrem onts are now
worthless
checks and Olmstead
serving life sentences for the
accepted
them
depositing them
Siskiyou dynam iting in which
to tho credit of the McCormick
foar men were merdered?
Lumber company o f which Wheel
er is president.
H e is said to
have accepted the cheeks know
ing them to he worthless.
Nffw checks were drawn each
time one waa presented to cover
up, according I o the Indictment
J
P o r t l a n d B usiness Man! charges.
W heeler and Olmstead are also
V isits H ere and In vesti
owners of the Wheeler-Olmstead
gates O pportunities
lumber company which is also
B. G. H arlan, ’guest of M r. and bankrupt.
Olmstead was deposed as head
Mrs. Lou Hansen at the Ashland
of
the bank a few days before the
H otel la spending several days in
thia atty, investigating local busi run Jast March which resulted la
ness w ith the idea of making , * the dosing of the financial In-
business eonneettoa and perman
ently locating hare.
-——
D r. H arlan is interested In a
Woodworking plan in Portland,
theater where the program was
presented. The night was ideal,
and the setting was u nite perfect
for the inform al, community pro
gram.
v
The program started off la
See shape w ith old tim e . music
by the Tucker orchestra and
dancing by two groups. "Turkey
la the Straw** and “ M o n k e y
Musk’* were splendidly ex cm p Il-
fled by the 16 dancers and the
music put motion into the feet , of
the big crowd there.
Interpretation of tho V irginia
Real followed this w ith normal
stndaats
mostly,
participating..
Then there was the harmonic*
orchestra which proved to he a
real h it w ith the big cVoWg. Re
peatedly the three “orchestra”
members were recalled and th e ir
old-time tunes were given w ith
such effect aa old-tim er Mapped
out of the crowd and treated' the
big audience w ith a real demon
stration of old-tim e J i g g i n g ,
although he explained he was
"Just a m ite M iff” aad eeaM n’t
donee as effectively a* he had
ones been able to.
A sole hp B ert M ille r, “ Love's
Old Sweet Bong ” with Mrs. R .A . ■het-pweeiAto
< W to-
Woods at the piano, e n d 's Vio tereeto there gad locate *lee-
lin solo by Harvey Woods, ac where. He has done considerable
companied by Mrs.
Ar WpoTO, teaching in salesmanship slflMrt.
were ' d t i * m n c fc appreciated has been active fo the re-ófganls-
numbers on the program.
etion o f several bnslneas con
T he whole-hearted participat cerns, aad la' trained In buslneas.
ing of the crowd in the commun He has also been active In Cham
Tourist travel
cornea
from
ity eingjng which followed theee ber of Commerce work in Taco
widely
separated
point*
is
indi
Inform al numbers, wap foe-mOat ma, Seattle, end Portland.
Attractions and potential de- cated in the registration of ma
convincing .evidence of" the suc
cess of the afralr.
veloment in Ashland make this chine* at the local Chamber of
Storting, w ith "Old Black Joe" a desirable place for location, Mr. Commerce office.
In Jast one hour Thursday
the big crowd under the direct H arlan said.
morning automobiles were regist
ion of Miss Leona Maraters, sup
ered fr6m six states.
ervisor of music a t the Normal
J. B. Reed and party from Sag
school, the erowd’s enthusiasm in
inaw, Michigan, stopped to . reg-
creased, through such old .melo
iser and admire Ashland.
Sev
dies, as “Jaunlto” and “Good
eral C alifornia
cars
passed
night 'Ladles” and “ Lisa Jane”
through.
nqtil w ith the clesing .number,
George J. H ill and party of
L
ed
by
Conrad
N
a
g
el
and
"The Star Spangled Banner" the
Seattle
then stopped for a abort
M ilton Sills, “ Closed
voices'were blended together like
time.
Harey
E. K elly of Man
a h o y ” is Delayed
a m ighty organ.
chester. Iowa, northbound, reg
Many e f those who gathered
H O LLYW O O D , Cal., July 21. istered next. J. O. Sabin of T a c -
for the program expressed the
— (IF) — W ith the film stars arvel*. Mias., and F. J. ’ Fltslaff,
desire foat these community gath
>
branch of the Actors’ Equity as St. Paul. Minn., followed.
erings m ight be made a perman
sociation on record aa opposed
ent part of the park program
tem porarily to the proposed in
each summer.
troduction of the "closed shop"
in the film Industry, a break be
tween th *. N ational organisation
and the local committee' waa In
dicated hare today.
Lad by Conrad Nagel and M il-
ton Sills, an imposing list of
more than 1,0P0 film actors vot
The following item
appeared
A food expert from the federal ed to hold in abeyance th e ir de
in a recent issue of the ‘‘Oregon
government 1» to he naked to mands f j f the closed shop in the
Sj
make a survey aad seek to learn studios and F ra n k Gilmore, na Business:“
"Industrial
Development
on»
the eanse of a malady which has tional sasretory, announced he the Pacific Coast" will be the sub-1
mysteriously killed thonggnfla of waa leaving tor New York, stat
Ject of an address to be delivered
game birds on the lower K lam ath ing he hoped to return sometime
by Irv in E. Vining, president of
and T ale Lake region In Klamath io “organise the Equity in mo
the Oregon State C ham ber' of
county.
ttos pictures.”
Commerce before
intKMrtnr
George Tonkin, federal game
division of the national sslocti-
warden from Berkeley, OaUtornla,
tlon of Real Estate boards meet-,
recently unde an investigation
(ng in convention 1 a< ■ Beattie,
and found hundreds of dead birds
Wash.. August 12 to 18. M r. V ia
and many others apparently HJ,
ing w ill be the leading speaker la
in thé ta ll grasses. No cause for
the industrial division and w ill
the strange malady Is kflewh.
tpeag on Wednesday, August 1 0 /
"Officers of the realtor’s assO-
clatidn anticipate,: an attendane*
A K lam ath Falla newsboy had of 6,000 at th * Seattle convention
a Spanking rudely interrupted the and have prepared a program of
wide Interest.
other day. •
“Mr, Vining w ill’ also address
He was too Intent on framing
an alib i to avoid the chastisement the fifth annual convention a f th >
aad forgot his pockets were filled Pacific Foreign Trade Council la
w ith ptktol cap* left over from Victoria, British Columbia In Sep
the Fourth.
• '
tember.
'*
K
The mother’s paddle descended
M r. Vnlng, who has returned to,
twtee. Than th a n waa an explo Ashland, stated he.knew M an y of
sion. T h e mother dropped the the New York realtors Who wHl
paddle and the hoy started *ed^ attend the conventqn and that It
nlng from a fate he couldn’t es- was his hop* to persuade .a delK
gation of them-to stop at Aalllhna
IG-rdUR «B.M
»AV
His burns were painful hut not foi* a visit on th e ir return to the
eerlone,
east.
MAY LOCATE
IN ASHLAND
SIX STATES
MOVIE FOLKS
IN SQUABBLE
i Fighters Show Greatest Confidence — Dem psey
Bronzed, Impulsive, Eager Looks Beady for Greatest
B attle of Career, W hile Sharkey Plays Hearts W ith
Boston Cronies, Appears Like Great Champion.
HIGHWAY IS
TOBEPAVEI
Californiane A re Tend«*«
Reception in This
OitT
That California wlU thia fall ef
next spring construct 16 mtlee ef
concrete pavement south from
the Oregon line on the Pacific
highway was a most important
announcement at the uaoftMal
road meeting held in*the
hotel parlor Wednesday afternoon
when local cltiiens entertained a
highway committee from the Be*
ramento Valley Regional A d v |a o *
council of the California Develop
ment association.
,c .
This announcement waa male
by c . e . (Pop) Gates/member o l
the Oregon state highway comp
mission who was given this Iro
formation during a recent vfgB
with the California governor ffifi
other officials of the netghbpf-
81
N E W YO RK. July 2 1 — (IP)—
t0 The confidence that goes hand in
Br hand w th youth,
the
boxing
skill and versatility that go with
ld brains and the fighting heart
bred of a fighting life should car-
ry Jack Sharkey of Boston to vic-
tory over Jack Dempsey In the
greatest non-championship hesvy-
* Weight fight at Yankee Stadium
► tonight,
V.
When Dempsey and a f e w
•r friends slipped into New York
t- from the ex-champ’s up - state
I- training camp Wednesday
eve-
>r nlng, they brought with them an
a ir of confidence which it was
difficult to ignore, for the "Man
assa M auler’ 'appears fit for the
fight of his life.
But behind the bronzed, im-
pulslve, eager exterior of the for
mer title holder no man could
look; and there was reason to be
lieve the Demptey of old no long-
B er motivated the muscle* of the
THR CAREFUL DRIVER
“Don’t pat any sticker on
the windshield of my anto-
m ehlle. I t ’obstrac* the view
had is dangerous" declared
the. most careful driver aa he
regiaterod hia automobile at
the local registration office
this morning.
"P lace the sticker, on the
Windshield of the car on the
side opposite the driver" w a a <
the Instruction given.
,
B at the
careful driver
placed the registration stick
er o a th e window In the rear
end of his car Just aa a ma-
ter e f precaution.
“ Don’t Ilk a to have any
stickers eround on my car,"
s ta tio n
Mora A ttn
Tourists
LAGRANDE, July 21.— (IP)—
Approxmately a thousand dele
gates and visitors are present at
the ninth annual state Legion'
convention which opened at 6:20
o’clock ths morning.
Among the arrivals at the con
vention today were: Howard P .
Savgge, national commander and
Charles Mills, M iam i, national
head of th * F o rty and Eight?
'
natoce
apparently superb fighting
ma
chine.
As for Sharkey, engrossed, in a
game
of hearts with a few cron-
V
tes from Boston, there was no
room for doubt. The Lithuanian
" Ttas come down to the eve of the,
’ fight In the pink of condition,
brimming over with confidence
and appear* dready to meet his
• opponent fiat to fist at every
’ phase of the fight.
L
When Dempsey waa-
1 eway by Johnny Broderick, the
* pugnacious little New York detec
tive who always draws the asslgn-
* meat as the ’ »/.-champion's body
> guard on such occasions, It was
i to a private home near the scene
■ of today’s battle.
’
Dempsey feared the intrusion
of process servers and other J. X. Thornton «ad Local
limbs of the law who might he
D elegation W ill Attend
iuvoked at the 11th hour by hia
Ceremonies'
former manager and arch enemy.
Jack
Kearns.
Moreover,
a
glimpse of the ex-champion was ,
enough to indicate that he waa ;
nervous and anxious to avpid all
contact w ith the fight cr o w d s now <
Ahronging the city.
i
The fighters met in the weigh- i
ing-in room at Madison Square
Garden Thursday morning when ,
form alities required by the' ’New ,
York state athletic commission j
were attended/to. 4
t
Sharkey, by way of a surprise <
weighed 166 pounds or more for t
the tight. The Bostoniap tipped c
the scales at that figure when a
seen by the United Press corres- t
pondent
Wednesday afternoon
and Jimmy Buckley, his manager,
said that, he would put on per- ’
..KhllW
NEW LODGE
IS PLANNED
OFFICIAL WEIGHT
NEW YORK. July 81.—
Jack Delmpaey weighed in
104 pounds; Jack Sharkey,
100 before the New York
boxing romratslaon this af
ternoon-
THE PH3P1E MANB -nRED O F T H E
P G C 5 & K AFCAT,OH ttfe . AMD C q M B
X n O flP W E R E O F A
M
M O Z« WUCAL
/
.
Many. Ducks Die
In Lake Region
N&tion&l Commander Hohr
ard P. Savaore is R eg
istered at L&Gr&nde
»
ha growled.
I. E. Vining, who haa lust re-
M r. Gate» stated many* el
were made in the past to persuagb -turned fropi a vacation at the
the California highway cornmp- Lake of t h e . Woods, tolfl a new
sion to pave the gap between the tourist resort. The Cherry Creek
wonderful Oregon paved, highwMt
end tire pavement In northern R im « to e hetoiv R flO y P ent , hp
C alifornia between Yreka amd Judge Short of K lam ath Falls.
He bps a large number of hors-
Weed. California's new highway
law creates S.fuild of about |25 ,- e* and makes frequent tripe to the
000,000 annually,
which- Mr. n eirb y mountains, which present
Oates was assured would permt some of the most beautiful scen
Mr.
the construction of IS miles of ery in southern Oregon.
paved highway below the Oregon Vining ’went on one of these
Jaunt* which he said was great
line. *
i ■
■■■'■
The visiting committee, which ly enjoyed. A t one spot, he said
1* absolutely unofficial but in he c o u n te d 20 la k e s within a ra
fluential with the
California, dius of 6 miles from Mount Luth
er. H e also reports he saw hia
highway
commission,
arrived
about 4 o’clock and was greeted firs t wild elk in Oregon while on
by officials of the local chamber thia trip. *
More Attrattiona to hold the
of commerce and other Interested
touriato, M r. Vining holds, is one
citlseris.
of th* main needs of southern
Oregon.
/
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VINING WILL
MAKE ADDRESS
MANY ATTEND
LEGION MEET
\
haps a pound or so between now
and the tap o f the gong.
The Lithuanian had not ex
pected to weigh more than 161 or
l d i but .the addition pounds will
do him no harm.
Dempsey, although he Informed ©
hia wife, E s t e l l e , T a y l . o r ) »
In a last affectionate telephone ’
conversation between New York *
and Loa Angeles, that he woald n
not weigh above' 166, is now ex- d
peeted to tip the beam at about
200. Both m en>have coma up to a
the day of battle wtheut a mis- w
hap.
ci
E x p e rt. opinion- , ha* bad its si
say and for the most pari, it fa- *<
v o n Markiy. Not fruit wjiat there k
are ’many who tra il aibng with _
the.pejgpsex of ®fc1’ the ,‘“ aD .
k i l l i r * id f Toledb? the fighting •
demon who slaughtered Luis An
gel rirp o one hpt night four years
ago. Bab this la tte r group Still be
lieves they are becking the Demp-
sey o f 1616-1632.
'
I
I f the Dempsey who f a c e s
Sharkey* a t Yankee stadium war*
indeed the Dempsey of old. there
would he few who would grant j
the Bostonian an outside chahes. ff
But up until 24 hours before foe
right, Dempsey be* shown no- In
dication, that he had retained the
fighting spark which once carried
him to spectacular victories.
'
Spanking Is
Rudely Ended •
, .. By Explosion
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