} xFaïr but dowdy
XaWcwkT«
Normal temperature.
iper /àr Over Fifty Years
ASHLAND, OkED
Rogui uxver estimated be
cast hta book * total distance
of 482 mllee I n o n e day re­
cently. The man estimated
hta'evejrags cast as 7« feet,
made an average of 40 casts
per minute a |d fished faith­
fully for IS hours — so he
said. '
His reward Was one fish.
Dimensions unknown.
Strike of Employees of Sub-
ion — Transportât
City Will/ be Paral;
BILLY I » \ uMlNO
ostoffice R oof
4 .California«/ flaking In the
ACTION PEN DS
COURT ACTION
Divided on Question
lunediate Action,
Says Fuller
Red haired, frackle-faced
10-year-old Billy West, son
Wf Mr. and Mrs. Arthur West
of Medford, left home Sun­
day afternoon on his bicycle
on a short Jaunt and has not
returned. Description of the
mlssiiiK boy was broadcast
over KMED Monday evening.
It is believed Billy probably
Just started out to see the
world.
lrpbnes*do 4 fo t Replace
Other Fighting Weapons,
But Merely Add to the
Expend of Nations’ Pro­
tection, Wilbur Says in
An airmail flying field on the
Memorial Address.
GYPSIES ROB
GREEN HOME
Funeral Services for Young
Congressman Will be Held
in Portland Friday—Story
of Fatal Wandering Told
S i 8 « a t t l e Newspaper
Is one of the features of the new postoffice building proposed for
Chicago, as shown by the are
of G a i l y Bedecked
» drawing shove. The prediction Is mado that by the time the
Is completed— within
seven years— this will not only be a practical but a necessary
.vellera
Holdup Sis­
THOMASTON, Maine, July 24. building
adjunct.
kiyou Woman
SAN FRANCISCO, July 22.—
—-(IP)—“The result of the Gen­
(IP)— A coroner's Jury t o d a y
1
That establishment of the La- ov» conference are not yet e v i­
A band of gypsies, travelling found that Maurice Crum packer,
INlVMRiHTY IMPROVED
• Grande Normal school is needed, dent. but whatever they may be
in a highpowered touring car. representative from Oregon, came
FORB8T GROVE, Ore.,
’ Is acknowledged by all members the fact will still remain that If
attired in . the gaudy costume of to death Sunday by suicide, due
Ju lyll. — (IF). — When stu­
of the board of regents accord- we aref to have*» navy we must
their kind, and as dirty as their to derangement. No trace of
dents
at
Pacific
University
1 lag to J. H. Fuller, local mem­ build one,” says Secretary of
tribe, Monday, held up Mrs poison or Indication of alcoholism
return next fall they will
ber, who recently attended the Navy Wilbur. WllbUr made this
Green, who resides in the Siski­ was found.
find their college completely
board meeting -at which definite statement at a meeting of the Definite Action to be T«
Ashland. Folks Cooperate in you district, according to a re­
“rqaovated.’’
The story of the dated wander­
on Park Danoes by
action was postponed pending the Henry Knox Memorial associa­
Preventing Grass Fires
port
"received
by
officers.
.
The
'chemistry
bqUding,
ings
of Crumpacker for several
tion
held
here
Mpnday.
Civic
Club
decision of the supreme court on
Says Chief
pioneer structure of the
They demanded money and hours before his fatal plunge into
“If we are to maintain parity
debt limitation.
Lithian» will meet F r i d a y ! school, Is being reflnished.
“Ashland folks observe the or­ groceries and when told there San Francisco Bay was told by
Members of the board were with Great Britain it will he on­
the
campus
Is
being
plowed
evening
to
take
definite
action
ta
j
dinance regarding the starting of was neither In the house conduct­ Thomas Smart, Seattle newspaper
evenly divided on the question of ly because we build up to and
and made ready for seeding
grass fires In a fine manner," ed a systematic search, loading man.
establishing the school immediate­ continue to maintain parity. We regard to the Lithla Park dances
and
the
old
grandstand
on
this
summer,
according
to^Ctyd*
PORTLAND, July 24—Funeral
according to Fire Chief Clint all the groceries and edibles of
ly, some expressing the belief cannot expect either Japan or
the
athletic
field
is
to
be
re-
Young,
head
of
the
organ
isation
Baughman, who has been carry­ every sort they could find Into services for the late representa­
that the desire of the people as England to scrap new ships con­
They will meet at the Lltbtyl placel with a modern struc­
ing on an intensive fire preven­ their car and* driving southward tive, Maurice E. Crumpacker are
expressed-at an election was man­ structed since the former treaty
ture large enough to care for
toward the California line.
to be held here Friday afternoon
tion program thia summer.
datory, and others expressing be­ for limiting armaments, not is it Springs hotel af 4:20 o’clo«*-
the
additional
througs
which
for
dinner.
his
family announced.
Officers
were
not
notified
of
Practically every day a check
lief that the general financial likely that we will again sacrifice
now
seek
entry
to
all
colleg­
the
theft
until
several
hours
after
The
body Is being brought to
Response
of
the
Chamber
of
In
such
an
undertaking,”
Wilbur
is
made
of
vacant
lota
where
tall
condition of the state should be
iate athletic contests.
Commerce to the Lithian propod*
said.
grass Is drying and as rapidly It took place, and were unable Portland by Congressman Harry
Tourist Thieves” K« taken Into consideration.
as the grass dries and becomes a to find any clue which would Englebrigh and Albert E. Carter
Police Busy Patrolling
Appropriations made by the ' Wilbur said the United States itlon that thia organisation
in
sponsoring
the
park
dances'
racrlflced
Its
sea
supremacy
at
fire hasard Jt is burned off. and load to the apprehension of the of California.
Highways
state legislature for the estab­
will
be
made
at
this
time.
Alsq
'
the
Washington
Arms
conference.
the
danger which usually ac­ band. They are believed to have
lishment of the ’educational in-
Many automobiles are stolen rtitutlen totalled 1216,000. Of
“We have learned that our a report of the dance committee
companies accidentally started crossed the California line 1m-
j y
medlately after the holdup, ac­
during the summer months by thia amonnt 2176,000 was appro­ commerce Is.entitled to protec­ on all findings.
grass fires is nogllglble. '
cording
“tourists” who travel la stolen priated for buildings and 240,000 tion wherever it^may be upon the
Other Lithian business matter*
“Ashland was fortunate In hav­ McNabb. to Police Chief George
cars almost exclusively^ according for maintenance of the institu­ high seas and that ships which are to be discussed at the meet-
ing no dry grass fires last Sun­
to Police George McNabb. Theft tion until the next legislative
day evening during the electrical
Yeports Increase in the summer session.
Ashland will not be visited by storm,” Baughman said,.
Two Indiana Youths and 16
time.
,
Colonel Lindbergh, according to
Year Old Washington
Local officers each day receive
a letter received by the local
Boy Entered Cabins
reports of stolen egrs. Few high-
chamber of commerce from The
priced automobiles are taken,
George Bennett, and Hallie
Daniel Guggenheim Fnnd for the
however, the auto thieves appar-
Mhsslck, claiming Indtsnapoïls as
Promotion of Aeronauttcs, o f New
their home, and Dale Haynes, 1»,
‘Watchdog” of O r e l
_
who says his Borne ta In Tacoma.
Treasury
Goes
to
Rewi
Rain Did Mach to Prevent
”
Washington, are awaiting hearing
After Short Illness
Spread of Bad Biases
OrgantaeA Granges o f Jackson lB th« «»»«»ty JaU a* Jacksonville.
7
in Forests
, county are to sponsor an exhlbt l,eld on * burglary charge la con­
8ALEM, Ore.. July 26.— (LP)—- H 1
ed Jackttun county proAeete e tt b e o«®1!©» with the looting .of th*.
Alexapder M. LaFoIlette, 82,
Forty-four fires were started In
bounty fairgrounds this fall, ac- ®*h|n of W. M. Kerns, Siskiyou,
many
years
a
member
of
the
Jackson county forests during tye
Building brick, roof tile, drain cording to development of con- omployeo of the State Highway
State senate died late yesterday
electrical storm Sunday night, all
tile
and novelties are Included In centrated action on thé part of department.
after a 10 days illness. Until the
of which were quickly brought
the first kiln of clay products rural folks throughout the coun­
last
term
he
was
the
oldest
mem­
under control, according * to a
which is being “burned” at the ty, according to R. O. Fowler,
ber of the senate both In nerviie
check made by District State Fire
new
plant, according tp C. E. county agent.
and in years. He was the first
Warden P. B. Lowd.
*
Baudtsch, manager.
Mr. Fowler end Susanne Homes
farmer
to
raise
loganberries
com­
Thirty fires were started by
Carter,
superintendent of county
BABY
CHICKS
MUST
BE
mercially
in
tnis
sectloh.
The
equipment
at
the
new
lightning on government reserve
schools.
Grange représentatives
HEALTHY
SAYS
COURT
plant,
located
near
the
old
nor­
Mr.
LaFoIlette
was
a
native
of
teititory in' the Crater National
mal school grounds, is all Install­ and a committee representing the
Forest and 14 fires were started Mrs. Blanche E. Powers Will Indiana but his family came to
PORTLAND, July 26.— (IP)— ed and moulds were filled Satur­ Medford Merchants' Association
Oregon when he was a boy. He Is
on state land, Lowd reported.
Direct Children in
Federal
court here today held day and fire started the first will work out detailed plans for
a
second
conaln
of
the
late
Sen­
Rain, which fell In a drenching
Amateur Acts
ator Robert M. LaFoIlette and he that Oregon has a right to require kiln of products from the new the exhibit.
dcr&npour did much to keep the
Mrs. Carter will represent the
"Amatuer Night” Is to be the is known In, the State senate as health certificates ou all ship­ company. The "baking” process
blase frem spreading, according
m
en
t
of
hatching
eggs,
baby
educational
interests of the coun­
will
be
completed
and
the
pro­
the
watchdog
of
the
treasury.
program
offered
Friday
evening,
Caught Beneath Overtruned to rangers, who Monday patrolled
chtaks and grown and breeding ducts removed from the moulds ty. A btg display of school work
July
29,
at
the
Armory
under
the
the
fire
areas,
constantly
on
the
Car, Man Dies
Woodburn — Electrically run chicken stock shipped into Ore­ tomorrow evening Mr. Baudisch Is planned for the exhibit.
lookout for new and holdover auspices of the Brotherhood of
Slowly
The Southern Oregon Mutual
gon-from other states.
said.
sawmill
to be bult here.
American
Yoeman.
The
program
biases.
Rabbit Breeders Asseciatlon will
is
to.
be
followed
by
a
dance,
ac­
Eight
of
the
fifes
were
in
the
ROSEBURG, Ore.. July 26.—
also cooperate in making the ex­
(LP)— Douglas Mahoney, 41, prom­ upper Rogue River section, where cording- to announcement. Tol-
hibit a success. Ribbon premiums
ent
from
both
Medford
and
Ash­
inent resident of Oakland, Ore­ the storm broke with great fury.
rather than cash prises will be
land
is
to
be
presented
in
the
pro­
gon, was choked to death Mon­
awarded
In moat instances, ac­
gram of amatuer acts.
day, when caught beneath his ov­
cording
to
tentative plana.
Mrs. Blanche E. Powers of this
erturned automobile as It skid­
Funds for financing the county
city
Is
in
charge
of
the
program,
ded on the gravel roadway near
educational and club exhibits are
and children participating ade to
his home.
,
,
already
available ea they have
to communicate with her at her
Frank Spooner, his companion,
been set aside as usual by dlrec-
home,
63
California
street.
First
was also planed beneath the ear Even 100, Home Runs Have
according'to A. E. Ninlnger. local
rehearsal la to bh held Wednes­
for half an honr. .
Been Made by Yankee
tors of the county fair association
day afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at
' “Thia thing is choking me. 1
' Players This Season
director.
the
Armory.
Four
prizes
are
of­
BO8TON, July 16—
Jack
can’t stand It much longer,” Ma­
Eharksy, Boat«? fighter defeated
honey said a few, minutes after
YANKEE STADIUM. N. Y„ fered winners and each contest­
last Thursday evening by Jack
the accident. When help arrived July 26.— (LP)— Babe Ruth hit his ant is to receive 60 cents. Child­
Dempsey, when he was knocked
he was dead.
32 and 13 home runs of the Ma­ ren up to 18 are eligible to par­
out in the seventh round has ant­
son today in the first game of a ticipate. The program will consist
MEDFORD PLAYGROUND
lered intestinal,
hemorrhages
double-header between New York of singing, danetdg, recitations
since
that
time,
according
to Dr.
Purchase of equipment valued and t,he 8t. Louise Browns. The and musical numbers.
Cupid is no respecter of ages.
at I860 by the Medford American first homer was made in the first
Flank D. Knotts, 87, Montana, Martin H. Spellman.
The manner la which the fight
Legloff, which organisation spon­ Inning and tlfe second In the sixth
and Wilds Welch, 84, Los An­
ended
has developed a contro­
sors the new playground planned with’ no one on bases.
geles, wandered about Jackson­
versy
as
to whether the blow
for that city, la to start soon as
Ruth’s feat made an even 190
ville Monday hunting the county
2600 of the 21.900 fund is al­ homers by the Yankees this sea­
clerk in order that they might get was foul.
ready raised. Farther funds are son.
a marlrage license.
to be raised at a picnic and danoe
Reedsport— Fiscal year paaaad
“It’s never too lat4” Knott told
at the Elks picnic grounds . on
the clerk when at last he was di­ without forest fires la entire dis­
Dorothy Stevens, Joseph Hart­
Rogue River August 8.
rected to the proper place to se­ trict.
ley and June Atkins, pupils of
cure the necessary permission.
Miss Imogene Wallace, l o c a l
Knott and his silver haired
teacher of piano, are to present
bride, tourists, want north on
Even if Ys6ur Subscription
a program of piano music Friday
their wedding Journey.
evening
at the Presbyterian
is paid in advance*
THE DALLES. July 26.—Offic­ church In this city. The program
ers throughout the northwest are Is to start at 8 o’clock.
searching for a man giving the
These three young musicians
name of Ray Remington, 28, who have shown artistry and abfHty in
abducted Ida Roan, 15, here Sat­ their work, and the program
urday night and took her 36 mUes promises to be one of much merit
Checks totalling 21,163.87 warn
Into the country, attaoked her and and enjoyable for music lovers.
distributed among the 60 privates
then speed in his car toward
and five officers of Battery B,
Central Oregon. Remington was
SEEK JURY
249th Coast Artillery, recently.
If your subscription is paid hi working on a ranch near The
OREGON CITY, July 2 8 —(IP)
This amount covers the Ay of
advance, pay for a year by Dalles. The girl said she scream­
Katnrday, July 80th and time ed for help but the man threaten­ — Eleven tentative jurors* wert
the men during the three months
of expiration will be marked ed with a knife. He drove a se­ selected today to hear the murder
from April 1 to June 14. aeoord-
up for a year.
",
Ing to Lieutenant Clyde Young.
dan bearing South Carolina 11- trial of Alvin McCurdy before the
first panel whs exhausted. Mc­
oanaa
146,8*2.
.
The
men received their encamp*
SATURDAY LAST DAY!
Curdy is accused' of killing his
ment pay at the end of the en­
Elkton— Bridge acroes Umpqua wife-frith h hammer and then
campment.
DAILY TIDINGS
River at this place frill cost 22*,* setting fir a. to their little home in
Payment for the*ragnlar O. N.
an effort to conceal the crime.
O. duty Is made quarterly.
•Me
LITHIANS TO
M EETFRID
FIRE HAZARDS
OBLITERATED
AUTO THIEVES
BUSY SEASON
BOYS CHARGED
WITH ROBBERY
CROP, SCHOOL
EXHIBIT PLAN
OLDEST STATE
SENATOR DH
MANY FOREST
F R E S SUNDAY
FIRST KILN
IS STARTED
YEOMAN PLAN
FOR PROGRAM
MAN CHOKES
’NEATH AUTO
Our F a v o r i t e C a r t o o n
BABE HITS
TWO HOMERS
Cupid Catches
. Bridegroom, 67
Music Pupils
Give Program
Girl Abducted
And Attacked
0 . N. G. Boys
Get $1,136.87 rid in g’s
Take Advantage
Of Daily Tidings
’’ Subscription
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