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ASHLAND, OREGON^fffESUAY, AUGUST 9, 1927
CITY REMOVES
FLOOD DANGER
ELKS GIVE ART
SCHOLARSHIP
Bear Creek is Being Clean
ed to Prevent Further
Floods
Chamber of Commerce a
Lodge to Stimulate In
terest in School
MBDFOBD. Aug. 9.— (LP) —
Medford's flood danger—« block-
up tree-throttled' Bear Creek—
will soon he reduced greatly.
Yesterday workmen with a
Governor-Generakof Philip-
gasoline
steam shovel started
ies C om to Rest Betide
work
on
the
creek bed near Cot
ugh Riders; .C r o w d
tage
Grove
street
to remove traps
Witnessing Funeral Re
duced b yltain . Full Mili and bushes by the simple means
uprooting.
tary Hoimrs Mark Fun- of At
their last mee^ng the city
council authorised the clearing of
WASHINGTON^ D, C.. Aug. ». the creek bed in pnswer to a 800-
—(LP)— Major General Leonard npme petition* asking that such a
Wood today rode In a flag-draped move he made In order to protect
casket through the streets of the the east side residents'from a re
city to hla final resting place be currence of February’s floods.
Later on a rock reef at Cottage
side his famous rough riders in
street
will have to be removed by
Arlington National Cemetery.
some
means,
probably blasting,
_ Generals, privates, civilians
Joined In escorting his body. The and the work be extended all
rain, falling In spasmodic drizzles alc-ng the almost-dry creek bed In
during the procession, reduced an effort to open up a clear chan
nel for high water to f l o w
the crowd to a handful. /
through.
Nineteen gun' salutes, three
The; work Is under the super
volleys of musketry and trumpet
ers taps marked the interment of vision of City Manager F r e d
the Governor General of t h e Bcheffel and the estimated cost
was placed at 810,000.
Philippines.
Wood died In the Pete Rent
Brigham Hospital Sunday at 1:40
a. m.. after, an operation for tu
mor on hie skull.
Governor Wood had conferred
with Coolidge several weeks ago.
This was hia first trip to the September 10 to October 20
United States since he received
is Date Set for
the appointment as general of the
Hunting —
Phlllplpnes.
Among those who hake been
Deer season will begin on Sep
suggested as possible successors tember 19 and continue ugtll Oc
to General Wood are Henry L. tober 20, it has been announced.
Stinson, of New York; Carmi With the season nearing people
Thompson of Ohio; former Sena throughout the state are warned
tor Rice W.uMeans, of Colorado; to carefully observe the game
Frank V. Hodges treasurer of the
republican National committee;
Following are the laws apply
former Senator Lenroot, of Wis ing to Game District, No. 1
consin, and former Senator Wads
Deer with bom s, from Septem
worth. of New York.
ber 10 to October 20 of each
year. Bag limlt, two such deer
during any one season.
Silver gray squirrels, from
September 16 to October 15 of
each year. Bag limit, five of
such squirrels In any seven con
Marrarei McCoy May Take secutive daye; provided, t h a t
there shall be no closed season
Position aa Cooking
on silver gray squirrels In Mult
nomah, Clackamas, Marlon, Yam
hill,
Washington, Bfenton, Polk,
Miss Evangeline Poley, who has
taught cooking and sewing in the Linn, Lane, Douglas and Jose
local high school, has recently re phine counties.
Ducks, ekeept wood and eider
singed to accept a much more re
munerative position In the Oak ducks, geese, rails, coots, Wilson
land, California, high school .de snipe or jacksnlpe, and greater
partment of home economics, and lesser yellowlegs, open sea
where her sister also teaches. son from October 1 to January 15
Supt. Briscoe stated the posi of the following year, both days
tion had not been filled yet, al inclusive. Bag limit, twenty-five
though It had been offered to Miss of such birds in any one day and
Margaret McCoy, of thia city, who not to exceed thirty of such birds
Is now seeking a release from a in any seven consecutive days,
position In Washington in order except that bag limit on geese
shall be eight in any one day and
to remain In Ashland.
not to exceed thirty in any seven
consecutive days.
Chinese pheasant« sooty or blue
grouse, ruffed grouse or native
pheasants, open season from Oc
tober 15 to October 31 of each
.year, both dates Inclusive. Bax
DEARBORN, Mich., Ang. 9.— limit, four of any such birds In
(LP)— New Fords have appeared any one day. or glght during any
on the streets of Dearborn, driven seven consecutivi days; provided,
by test drivers from the Dear that .not more than -one female
born experimental laboratories.
(Please Turn Ta Page Five)
Four passed the main corner
of town "on the fly” Monday.
They appeared to be equipped
with four wheel brakes and rad
iators resembling those which
Henry Ford uses on hia Lincoln
cars.
Election of officers of the Pan-
The best guess* of observers,
based on the appearance of the Hellenlc Association, which has
rear and transmission machinery, been recently organized In Ash
was that the can wars equipped land, wlU take place at tho sec-
with a gear shift Instead of a on«^ meeting of the organisation
clutch shift. The new car ap at rife home of Miss Francis
peared capable of greater speed Strange of Allda street, at eight
than the present ^ar.
o’clock- this evening.
Tho organisation consists of
the women in Ashland who be
long to national Greek latter
sororities. t
«
Any girl yho la a member of
a sorority and who has not been
In .touch with the group iff askeJ
SANTA MONICA, Cal., Aug. 9.
to call Mlsa Strange and attend
— Kenneth G. Ormlaton, who
the meeting this evening. z
gained International fame as a
’ The nominating committee con
figure In the Almee McPherson
sists of Misses Marie Churchill,
court hearing last year, must ap
pear her« Thursday to answer Genevieve Bwedenburg and Kath
chargee of speeding In the “Blue rins Vincent. The committee In
Sedan”, which played an Import charge of the meeting this even
ant part in the Investigation of ing consists of Mieses Beatrice
Mrs. McPherson’s alleged kidnap Hall, Marion Ady and Priscilla
Webb
^*
ing.
Plana for the coining year will
Ormlston is accused ot drlvtog
his car 88 miles an hour through ba outlined and g social hour will
follow.
a 15-fnlle sone.
K
DEER SEASON
STARTS SOON
M ISSPO LEY
GOING SOUTH
Fords Appear
In Dearborn
Pan Hellenic
M eets Tonight
be awarded on a competitive
basis. One will be given In the
Elks Jurisdiction In northern
California and the other one In
the Jurisdiction of the Ashland
lodge.
- The Chamber ot Commerce has
also announced their decision to
award two scholarships for next
summer, in an effort to stimu
late i n t e r e s t In the school
throughout this section of the
country.
The opportunity which this in
stitution affords young people of
the state to* receive training In
art Is fully realized by the mem
bers of the two organizations,
who are anxious to make Ashland
a permanent site for the summer
branch of the Pratt Art Institute
Good W ill” Trip to Mex
ico City Under Houston
Chamber of Commerce is
Said Contrary to Inter
ests of Two Governments;
State Department Refuses
Permission.
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 9.—
(LP)— A "good yrlll” flight to
Mexico City sponsored by the
Houston chamber of commerce
has been forbidden as contrary
to t h e . "best Interests of this
country and Mexico,” by Secretary
of State Kellogg, according to a
telegram from him to T. L.
Evans of the Chamber of Com
merce.
Kellogg considers the flight
could not be carried through
without “Jeopardizing other mat
ters very vitally affecting the
policy of this government.”
Mexican• government officials
had wired Evans welcoming the
flyers, he declared.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9— (LP)—
The state department last night
confirmed reports thwt it had re
fused to permit a ‘‘good will” air
plane flight into Mexico under
the auspices of the Houston cham
ber of commerce.
"It was stated ou behalf of
Secretary Kellogg that for some
months the state department has
refused to permit airplanes to
fly Into Mexico and that It did not
feel that an exception should be
made In this case and refuse to
approve a permit
" ReportsTfrom Houslonsald that
In his telegram refusing permis
sion, Secretary Kellogg stated the
flight could not be carried out
with®«7 “JWpertHrlng ofher «B i
ters very vitally affecting the pol-
icy of this government.”
DEMONSTRATION
TOMORROW
Demonstration of a new sys
tem of fitting and dressing given
by Miss Ella D^hlberg at McGee's
Dry Goods Store is attracting
much attention.
* Miss Dahl berg will give a dem
onstration of her new method to
morrow afternoon at two o’clock,
which will be free to the public.
She will remain in Ashland for
two weeks and give suggestions
for dressmaking to any who are
interested.
Members of the Fourth CaltSH
E l Monte, near Los Angela«, w
name of Ilona So they want -0
real live Hon, mane and all.v<
Wells, governor of the diet
a Plztrtct Lions Clubs, meeting at
led to. prove that they deserved the
and ate breakfast In a cage with a
>ey*re shown bore, with Dr. W. B.
it, drinking a toasj to the Hon.
FIRST
Clothing Workers, Pocket Book Makers, Barbers, and
Garment Workers, Estimated at 150,000, Leave Posts.
President of American Federation of Labor Requests
Staying of Execution. Coolidge Says Affair is Busi-
’ ness of State.
PORTLAND, Aug. 9.—(IP)—Union men were implor
ed to keep out of the Sacco and Van Zetti fight today hv
C. 0 . Young, general organizer of the American Federa
tion of Labor at the convention of Hotel and Restaurant
ejbployew International Alliance and the Bartenders In
ternational League.
NEW YORK, Aug. 9.—(IP)—Protesting against the
Sacco and Van Zetti execution, thousands of workers left
their jobs today. There has been no picketing, and the
workers quit without disorder.
PROTECTION
Edward Levinson, secretary of the strike committee,
OF DAM ASKED said that close to 150,000 persons had talked out by noon.
Among the number are 55,000 clothing workers, 8,000
pocket
book makers, 12,000 cap workers, 2,500 barbers,
Los Angeles Wants Riot
2,000 needle workers, 40,000 eoat and garment workers-
Inaurano® in Owen's
HAS DEFICIT
BOSTON, Aug. 9.—UPV—Sacco
LOS ANOELE8, Aug. 9.— UP) and Van Zetti lost what was prob
Permission to place 87,890,990 ably their last chance to escape
Judge Bean Overrules Mo-, Shortage of $18,000 Means —
worth
of riot insurance on Los execution today. Judge Webster
Turning Down
tion of Dismissal on
Angele«'
water projects in Owen's Thayer, who presided at t h e i r
Projects
Demurrer
Valley was askftd Monday by the trial six years ago. denied the mo
President Coolidge and Bee.
Board of Water and Power com tion for revocation and stay, of
retary Wilbur Suggest
missioners In a communication their sentence after over - night
Building Program
consideration-of the motion.
to city council.
The same justice late yesterday
The proposed Insurance^would
RAPip CITY, Aug. 9.—UP)—
denied
motion for a naw trial. President Coolidge conferred wU®'
protect the property, Constating
of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, and With new adverse action today, Secretary of the Navy Wilbur to
water supply, from damage by only Govenor Fuller and the fed- day concerning a future naval .
eral courts remain as possible
a motion of dismissal on a da- geon Lake On Sauvies island,,« explosion, riot and civil eom- aids for the evasion of the death building program as a result of
the Geneva disarmament confer
murrer filed for Multnomah project agreed upon last year motton and would make the In- penalty.
ence break, down.
county by George Mowry, depntg wtth vhe Portland Gap cl^b4 was ! eurance company responsible for
' Beth AnnodVded sflerWard that
action
against
persons
guilty
of
district attorney.
turned down because of lack of
- TERRASINA, Italy, Aug. I.— there would be no immediate
attempting to destroy water pro
(LP)— Gulseppe Androver, former change in the plans that have al
The national banks, whose suit ^undB- 7'^®
C° 8t *** jects.
Italian consul at Boston, t o l d ready been made. Both left the
is sponsored by the Oregon Bank- tween ’ 400° and »5000‘
R e c e n t dynamltlngs of the
ers’ association, contend that
Another example of the corn- Aqueduct necessitate the insur newspaper reporters here today Impression that future expansion
that he had sworn to an affidavit might be necessary.
competitors In the money lending mission’s poor financial state was ance, It was said.
that one of the defendants in the
business either pay no tax or brought out when the request of
Wilbur said that the general
Sacco
and Van Zetti case had board of the Department of Navy
less tax than the tax on capital the state board of health, asking
been in the Italian consulate on is working on plans to submit
stock paid by the banks.
*»r
appropriation of 82800
the
same day and hour of the during the next session of con
* to carry on for a period of 18
South Braintree murder. Ha is gress.
Mowry argued on the demurrer mo„ths. the analysis of the Wil-
quoted as saying that the affidav
that the banks complaint was not janlette river that Is being made
it is on deposit with the United
sufficiently definite and that the jn connection with the antl-polu-
States
embassy.
banks could not seek an lnjunc- t,on movement started last year,
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9.—(LP)
tlon because they had not tend- a,BO waa refused.
— "You’re a deputy marshal,
LONDON, Aug. 9 —An explo
ered payment on the tax. Judge
t0 the commission aren’t you?” a stranger asked
sion
In the Aldwych subway sta
Bean gave him until the first ooncernJnK water pollutlon ln John Mangerlna Monday as the
tion In the center , of London
latter entered a Federal building which occurred early today Is
re Bturna Warehouse of
(Piasse Turn To Page Five)
elevator. Mangerlna admitted he thought to be. another Sacco and
Freeman and Wiley of
was.
Central Point
Van Zetti protest. None were In
“If you want a trip to Wash jured but-the walls were badly
With a lots of property amount-«
ington, D. C., arrest me. My name damaged.
Ing to 888,090, an oil fire broke
is J. P. Tolbert and they have
been looking for me on a charge
SH A N G H A I, Aug. 8.— (LP)— At-' out In Central Point early Mon
of non-support for the past seven tempt to blow up the Woosung day morlhng. completely destroy
"Tw eiR E NOT SO
'uVMBMk TH E 'fU E
years. I am out of a job and forte guarding Shanghai w a a ing the warehouse of Freeman
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'TWEMSELVES
tired of dodging. I want to go frustrated today when three thou and Wiley.
The Mass menaced the whole
back."
sand and two hundred cases of
After Investigation. Mangerlna dynamite were seised aboard two town and threatened the Copco
booked Tolbert at the county jail lighters. Officials believe the at warehouse nearby. The flames
where he is awaiting removal tv tempt Is the result of the Sacco leaped scores of feet In the air.
burning through a 68,000 - volt
the National capital to face his and Van Zetti case.
power
Hue which fell to t h e
wife, Marjorie Tolbert, and his
ground. This cut off the power
two children.
By Cecil Owen •
for the fire pumps but by sending
(U. P. Staff Correspondent)
BOSTON. Aug. 9.— (LP)—With the current through different cir
the time set for their execution cuits the fire department was able
drawing near another last desper to continue the fight.
Flying sparks sad pieces of
ate hope of escaping the electric
chair vanished for Sacco and wood set fire to some of the sur
rounding houses, but the biases
Van Zetti late Monday.
were
soon extinguished.
In the sametDedham courtroom
Dozens of slogans have al
In the efforts to eave the Cop
where
he
presided
at
their
trial
ready Imen entered at The Dally
co warehouse Carl Coleman, em
Tidlngg office In The Lltbians* more than six years ago, Judge
ployee, suffered badly burned lags
slogan contest, wherein the con Webster Thayer, after a three-
and arms.
hour
hearing,
dismissed
a
motion
tributor of the slogan Judged the
No definite announcement con
most fitting and expraasive of for a new trial on the ground he
cerning
the rebuilding of »he
Ashland’s advantages will be giv had no Jurisdiction.
warehouse has been made.
en a prize of 810 by the Llthisns.
(Plesso Turn To Page Five)
The contest will ciose tomorrow
evening, according to the an
nouncement of the Lithlans. and
Friday evening at their regular
meeting the question of which
slogan la the most meritorious
CHICAGO, Aag. ».— A » — Bo-
will he awarded the prise.
An increase of 245 cars regis ports that frost o f tho past two
The slogans range from the
tered at the local bureau for the days had greatly damaged tho
sublime to the ridiculous, from
Canadian wheat crop sent prices
comnjerclallsm to Idealism — In first eight days of August, over
soaring on tho Chicago board of
that
of
the
same
period
last
year
fact cover a wide range of
trade Monday.
la shown by the records.
thought.
Trading In fatnros In tho wheat
Registration
up
to
this
time
The coupon In'this issue of
pit was vary brisk, prices closing
In
August
In
1926
showed
that
The Dally Tldldgs will be the last
coupon to ba printed, so every 1077 ont-of-atate cars had past five and aa eighth coats higher
than Saturday’s close.
body should make their entry ed through Ashland.
Corn also felt the fro-» J
This year the number of cart
Immediately.
Slogans may be
age
reports, prices i
amounts
to
1888
This
Is
thought
left at The Dally Tidings office
8
I-
«
to 8 6-8 c. Oats
to
be
about
the
peak
of
the
sum
and they will be handed to the
Lithlans at the close of the con mer tourist season, as August la one to two cento to i .
w ith wheat.
1 ,
the popular vacation month.
test.
EXPANSION OF .
NAVY IS PLAN
Man Admits
Non-Support
WAREHOUSE
DESTROYED
Not Always Fair Weather When Hood Fellows Together
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Slogan Contest
Ends Tomorrow
Increase Of
Travel Shown
Wheat Price«