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ASHLAND,
AY, AÚQUCT 15, 1327
KLINE SHOWS
ARRIVE HERE
of And Window Frame*
at Washington School
Are Being Painted
ittempte to Or-
m p a th tie r s
moo Continues
BREAKS hunger strik e
BOSTON, Ang. is.— (LP)—
On the thirtieth day of his
hunger strike, Sacco broke
his fast by drinking two cups
of tea shortly before soon.
The prisoner began his hung­
er strike July 17. as a pro,
test ’against the secercy of
Oovernor Alvan T. fu lle r lu
conducting an investigation
of the Sacco-Van Zetti case.
He etarted taking nourish­
ment as a result of pleas
from hie wife, counsel and
■prison physician
Excellent Entertainment ia
Offered by Concessions
and Rides
. Sc rub bios ia completed and
^windows of tbe foqr Ashland
J school buildings are being clean­
ed preparatory for the opening of
school September 12, according
to Superintendent O. A. Briscoe.
“Our teaching staff is com*
plate, With the exception of our
home economics teacher and the
buildings aru practically In readi-
neap now.” Mr. Briscoe states.
'Needed repair work has been
made at the high school, junior
high and Washington and Lincoln
schools during t h e s u m me r
months. At the present time the
roof and window frames of tbe
Washington school are being
painted.
The schools a r e to b e in com­
plete readiness before the ding-
dong of the school bell calls the
boys and girls back after the While high officials of the army looked on, the flag-draped cash
It containing the body of General
summer vacation.
I^onard Wood was lowered Into a grave In Arlington cemetery, musblngton, close to the graves of
the famous Hough Riders, whonhhe commanded in the Spanish« american War. This photo shows
the bugler blowing “Taps” over the grave, while Wood’s brothel ^officers stand at salute.
Bad Weather and E
Trouble
_____ Bi Indg Attempt of
European Fliers to Emu­
late Yankees in Trans-
Atlantic F l i g h t — One
Plane Reaches Ireland.
BERLIN, Aug. 15.—<U»)_Ger­
many’s first attempt to conquer
the Atlantic has failed.
The monoplane “Bremen” one
of the two which took off Run-
day return this afternooh. The
alster ship “ Europea" was forc­
ed down at the city of Bremen
last night.
Wind and fog de­
feated the “ Bremen” while eu-
gine trouble baffled the “ Eur­
opea.’’
. •
Pilot August Loose of . the
“ Bremen" said he reached the
Irish coast after flying 1,875
miles and decided he would not
Interested boys watched the ar-
! rival of the Kline shows on> the
¡Junior high school grounds Mon-
day with much the same interest
ih£y would show In a circus.
I
There was much to attract the
attention oi the boys in the Kline
out«# which comes to this city
from Weed, Cal., and will show
here under the auspices of the
Lithians. Red Bluff representa­
tives say the Kline shows are of
a high quality and offer fine en­
tertainment.
Fifteen concessions, six shows
and four rides are Included in
the outfit.
Proceeds from the shows which
the Lithians receive will he de­
voted toward payment of
the
grand stand erected a year ago.
The shows and concessions will
be open this evening and will re­
main here for one week.
Everything is in Readiness
for Hop-Off at Noon Tues­
day — Providing Weather
Man Pleases— Lieutenant
griffin, Once Wrecked,
Will. Blake First Start.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 — (IP)
— The navy today took special
precautions "for .safety of the
aviators in the Dole California
to Hawaii flight. Seven destroy­
ers were dispatched to cover var­
ious points along the great circle
route.
OAKLAND AIRPORT, C a I.,
Aug. 16.— Seven of the nine pilots
here for the Dole air race to Hon­
olulu have qualified for the flight
and the other twn are expected to
pass the rigid tests in navigation
and flying ability today.
risk the bad weather.
While a huge crowd of Sunday
The return of the "Bremen”
BOSTON, Aug. 15. — ftp) —
excursionists visited the airport
Was announced by the Lufthansa
There was almost a riot op Bos­
to glimpse the racing planes
company. The big ship alighted
nty-One Die in Pacific
ton common late Sunday when po­
No
New
Fires
Are
Rep
which
will be sent off Tuesday
at Dessau, where the attempt to
¡oast Accidents Over
lice refused to allow a group of
Over
Weekend
to
F
across
the Paciric, Martin Jessen
cross
the
Atlantic
was
started
Weekend
estry Department
and Charles Parkhurst went aloft
Sunday.
September 1 will be the ■
on their final trials and satisfied
8AN FRANCISCO, ¿ng. 15. —
PORTLAND, Aug. 16.— <LP)—— the flight committee of their fit­
proximate opening date of a ns
Tragedy once more reaped a grim
It was apparent today that fire ness to attempt the long hop.
grocery, jjtore which H. A. Steer
toll on the Pacific coast over the
fighters are holding thetr own
Hapgood, a Harvard graduate, week-end a U. P. survey reveals.
will establish In the storetroo
Lieut. Bennett Grlflfn. who
In the forest reserves of Oregon drew the number one starting po-
who has been active as a union Twenty-one tragic deaths, half of
recently vacated by the Thom
and Washington as no additional sltion last week, retained
organiser among mine workers, them due to traffic accidents were
H ill grocery which was moyedr
it
calls for men came over the week through qualifying before the or­
attempeted to explain why there Included in the northwest toll.
IT0 the corner of Main and Granite Hundreds of Well Wisher*
Vocational Building at Jun end.
could be no authorised meeting.
as* ^ « e t s .
iginal starting time, last Friday
At Hillsboro, Ore., A1 Morris
Bid Dempsey Goodbve ior High Will be Ready
Weather Conditions are only and will be followed Into the air
He said the police had deprived and Peter Currie, both of Port­
The building will be fumigat­
Sunday Evening as He
for Boys
fair with humidity slightly un­ with Lieut. Norman Goddard as
them of their permit to meet and land were killed in an auto crash.
ed, the walls halsomined,- ■ • 4
Leaves Los Angeles for
had refused to allow a meeting on Lloyd Krohn, Seattle race track
der normal and moderate tem­ by the monoplane, “El Encsnto,”
shelves painted and the new
Chicago to Prepare for Finishing on the new vocation­ perature. making slight hasard
the spot regularly reserved tor the driver, was instantly killed at
stock of groceries ordered Im­
Battle With Tnnney Sep­ al building being erected at the of new 5 res, but not overly good pilot and then by Major Living­
Socialist Workers’ party. As he Portland when his car plunged
mediately. Mr. Stearns stated toj
ston Irving; Jack Frost and bin
Junior high school grounds is to
tember
22.
for extinguishing present biases. “Golden Eagle ” monoplane; Aug*
was about to launch;teto a speech-
•N S W YORK, A u g .lO .— (tB — day. - Mr. Stearns is experienced
be done by manual training' and
on the Sacco-Van ¿ettl case, he
Judge Elbert H. Gray, chairman In the -grocery business bavin* |
gy Peddler and his “Mim Doran”
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16.— (LP) l woodwork students, according to
was pulled down and arrested..
biplane. Parkhurst and Jsnasn.
or the United States steel eor- conducted a grocery in thia etti I — With an expression of confi- - Superintendent of Schools G. A.
Mounted and fool police drove
Parkhurst’s typlaae,
“A t r
pordtlon dted at hl« home' here tòt A b o u iyo yéars.— H e s t a t i * r dence concerning h U a h i l l t y t o r Briscoe.
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back the crowd wMeh triqd to ( p i-
King””
exercised
a
little
trouble
a t A-o.- m. today.
<
.» today m manager would, prakabf* k ¿again the world’«- haavyyatabL
The buUding, a frame .ntruc-
low their leader and ordered theta
In getting bock to the fleM after
Had he lived until October 8 be In Immediate charge of the championship. Jack D e m p s e y ’ ture, 85 > by SO feet, is being
to disperse.
its
half-load test, but Parkhurst
new.
store.
.
Sunday night left tor Chicago, built at a cost of less than (2,0^0.
he would have o b s e r v e d his
An Italian sympathizer. Cosmos
opened
up bis motor after the
where he will meet Gene Tunney All vocational training for boys,
eighty^flrst birthday anniversary.
Cordlotti, also was arrested. Both
plane
had
bounced back Into the
on
the
night
of
September
22.
woodworking, electrical engineer­ Judge Fee Presides in Ab
Judge Gary, one of the most
Hapgood and Cordlotti w e r e
air from tho runway and then
“
It
is-
a
little
early
to
make
ing,
mechanical
work,
horticul­
outstanding and a pioneer figure
aence of Judge 0. M.
charged with violation of a park
skidded to a perfect landing.
predictions,” the ex-champion sajd ture, etc., Is to be carired on In
Thomas
in the steel industry had been i
rule anfl ball was fixed at> |50 .
Griffin had his monoplane,
the
new
building.
he
ha
boarded
the
train,
but
I
ill for several weeks. Many rum­
which was paid by Mrs. Alfred
“Oklahoma” aloft for a fivo-mln-
expect
to
put
Tunney
to
sleep
J.
A.
Putnam,
contractor,
will
ors indicating the seriousness of
Baker Lewis, wife of the Socialist
In about six rounds.
complete his work on the building
his condition were afloat but
leader in Massachusetts.
Boas S m a s h Pelicans
by September 1. , Studding will
Several
hundred
well-wishers
little information as to his exact
Sacco continued hie hunger
Ninth Inning, Then
crowded the Union Pacific station be In position but partitions will
condition
were
made
public.
strike Sunday, its 29th day. He
Lose 8 to 7 '
to send Dempsey east, a strik­ be put in piece by the students.
had no visitors. Van Zetti ate
Although his death occurred
Tbe new buildings give the
ing contrast to his lea/e-taking
the usual prison fare as he was
early Monday morning announce- 1
school excellent quarters for voca­
for
the
Sharkey
boat
when
only
almost completely recovered from
melit was withheld until 11 a. m.
his w|fe and a handfull of news­ tional training work for boys.
the effects of his shorter fast.
Inflamatlon of the muscular 1
paper men were present.
“We do not turn .out finished
Forcible feeding is still held in
wall of the heart was said to 1
workmen from our vocational
Floral
offerings,
much
hand­
abeyance and will not be resorted
have been thé direct cause of ’
department but we give the boy |
shaking and a deal of back slap- 1
to until'It becomes absolutely nec­
an
opportunity of finding h im -'
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essary, according
to Warden
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self and learning the line of en-,j
W illiam Hendry. Friends of Sacco
deavor he is best qualified to f
believe he will eat rather than
follow,” Mr. Briscoe says.
,
permit forcible feeding, which is
painful and dangerous.
The citizens* national commit­
tee for Sacco and Van Zetti, a
new defense organisation
an­
nounced tonight that It was or­
ganizing supporters for the move­
l O C x f H E LEN .
Fifteen Die in Moscow Dis­
»pointment of Cali
ment to bring about a presiden­
aster
—
Many
Build­
Newspaoerman as
"YHEPES
THAT
Ffey -
tial investigation of the Sacco
ings
Destroyed
ppine
Governor
Van Zetti case, because of its al­
MISTER VAN
YÖOR.
leged connection with the depart­
MOSCOW, Aug. 1 6 — (LP) — Two
LOS ANGELES. Aug. 16.— ftp)
SUNNy
U O P N VJE M E T
ment of justice.
earthquake
shocks
at
Namangan,
—
Appointment
of A. C. Harde-
O M EU A T T H E
aon, San Bernardino newspaper
Turkestan, killed 16 people and
C>EACH LAST .
publisher, to the governor gener­
destroyed 'more than 60 build­
WEEK-
y
I Asleep in Road Cause alship of the Philippine Islands,
ings, a dispatch from Samarkand
was recommended in a telegram
uto Accident Sunday
announced Sunday.
the Philippine island society hero
Morning
Possible loss of life or dam­
SAKB
sent to President Coolidge Sun­
age In neighboring territory is
REDDING, Cel., Aug. 16.— (LP) day.
unknown.
Kenneth Strptton, 12, son of
— Herman Yank of Dunsmuir
His appointment to the posi­
Mrs. P. C. Stratton, lows street,
was killed Sunday when his auto­ tion was unanimously favored la
suffered-n compound fracture of
mobile ran Into a grqup of six * resolution passed by some 200
the bone in his right leg, shortly
bogs lying asleep In the roadway. members of the society, the tele­
afternoon today when he was
Two Companions of Yank' ware gram stated.
struck by an automobile driven by
Hcrlonsly Injured. The men were
H. L. DeArmond, Ubion street.
Bad Fire Was Started by returning from a dance and
The hey darted from beck of
Child Playing With
an ice.wwgpn directly into the
path of the DeArmond ear, ac­
Matches
cording to his mother, who said
Chemicals were -used to ex­
the accident was purely accident­
tinguish a grass fire which spread
al. The accident occurred near
over a lot directly opposite the
theStratton home.
1
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Southern Oregon Normal school
The compound fracture, just
this afternoon. The blase was
below the knee Is a severs one,
started by a child playing with
oft
according to the attending sur­
matches, according to city fire­
geon. »
c aivs
men who were called to extingu­
Kenneth was employed as n
or au
ish the blase which burned off
Substitute newsboy nt the Dolly
KtoOta
CENSUS TAKEN
half
an acre of grass and scored
Klamath police offer a reward
Tidings office.
Population of Medford totals
several cherry trees before It was of 825 for information which will i n ­
11,128 according to a census tak­
finally brought under control.
land to the arrest of thieves who ,n8
en for tho new city director which
robbed the Lamms’ M ill store and Khn.
T IT L E CHOSEN
Is being published un()er the nus-
NEW BANK PRESIDENT
postoffloe at Modoc Point, ^ e r
“Medford’s' Jubilee of Vtsioz ploes of the American Legion of
PORTLAND, Aug. IB — (IP)— that city .recently. Included In
Realised“ Is the title choeea tot that city. Tbe federal census of
Chas. F. Adams was today elect­ the loot was 111 worth of BO cent
R<
the Medford Prosperity oelehra '»920 gave the city n population of
ed president of the Filet National stamps. Firearms, ammunition. Firm
tlon to be held September 15, 5.756, the present figures show-
Bank succeeding A. L. Mills who . ewslery sad otner general store ford
This title was chosen from tht Ing s gala of more than *1 per
died last week. Adams was a merchandise was Included in the yean
more than 8(5 sabmltted.
osnt.
rice president.
loot secured by the thieves.
Firm
ACCIDENT TOLL
OVER WEEKEND
New Grocery
„Ù
To Be Open
September
FIRE HAZARD
J
STUDENTS TO
FINISH WORK
New Coach Is
Located Here
BIG CROWD
.
SEES GAME
Summer W ealth
PUBLISHER IS
RECOMMENDED
RUSSIA HAS
EARTHQUAKE
DUNSMUIR
Auto H its Boy;
L eg Is Broken
GRASS BURNS
NEARSCHOOL
Fine Program
Is Presented
S
Q
Thieves Loot
Modoc Store