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AY, AUGUST 26, 1927
A RABBIT TALR
First Hop-Off on Long Jour
ney Made Prom Washing
ton This Morning in the
“ Pride of Detroit” -
Flight is Wot a “ Won-
W A S H IX G T O N , Aug. 3fl.
_<LP>— W ith oaly a scattered
daaea persons to bid them
goodbye, W m . S. Brock sad
Edward F . Hchlee, pilot and
passenger
la the Mtasoa
monoplane, “Pride o f De­
tro it“ took o ff from New
Foundland from the bench
pah* hope to circle
the
world, rose gently from the
hard sand and h^pded oat
over the w ater at 8 :9 0 cast-
era daylight tim e
HARBOR ORACE, N. F„ Ang.
26— (Lp)—The round the world
monoplane “Pride of Detroit,”
arrived here today at 4: IS p. m.
from Old Orchard, Maine.
OLD ORCHARD, Maine, Ang.
2d.— (IP)—Little danger, beyond
that of ordinary flying hasards
will accompany the round-tbo-
world-flieiw Their plane work­
ing in perfect condition, their
watched the flight when the filers
early today started on their long
joarney. No estimate regarding
the length of time they may be
gone was given. Both are ex­
pert aviators.
PLAN DISPLAY
OF FIREWORKS
Seventy-Five Novelties Will
Climax Big Jubilee
in Medford
Rabbits wore the bona of
contention ia z an argument
which Chief of Police Chas.
Clause settled Thursday.
A rabbit was sold— but the
rabbit wasn’t what It was
said to be, so It was charg­
ed, it was a lady rabbit and
Its new owner soon was
richer by several little bun­
nies.
Then an argument started
and the original owner gets
the lady rabbit back— but
her progeny' remains with
the second owner as does the
mother until the babies are
able to look out for them­
selves.
Vacation Days S
o f Southern 0
September
J. H. Fuller, Secretary of
Ashland Chamber of Com­
merce for Last Eight
Tears, Plans Extensive
Trip Through East and
Will Discontinue Work
Here.
J. H. Fuller, who for the past
sight years has been secretary
of the Ashland Chamber of Com­
merce, has placed his resignation
la the hands qf members of the
board of directors of the organi­
sation. His retirement will be
made immediately after a suc­
cessor is named for the position.
For the last year, Mr. Fuller
has contemplated an eastern trip
and will probably leavo shortly
after his retirement from bis
present position for an extensive
Bare Room. Receives visit with relatives In New Enz-
^
m of Two Anarchists laud and other points of <a*.?r-
And Thousands Will Pass est In the east.
Through and Visit Bier Courteous, and efficient labor
Before P u b l i c Funeral has been done by Mr. Fuller In
the eight years he has served us
Sunday.
secretary of the local instltuGon
Constantly alert when possibility
of bringing betterment to the
community, Mr. Fuller Is largely
responsible for the establishment
of industries and organisation of
community enterprises in this
city.
During Mr.
Fuller’s regime
overflowed Inti» the street, the many improvements and accom-
removal ef the bodies was being pllshmeats have been affected. He
the
delayed by the work of (naklag 1. ft W e n t a mim’bel
death masks. Not until Thurs­ state board of regents ef the nor­
day evening was their long vigil mal schools and previous to this
rewarded by a glimpse of the appointment was instrumental in
getting the normal reestablished
bodies.
A email, bare room, hardly here after it had been discontin­
more than 12 feet wide by 16 ued many years ago. As secre­
long was made ready to receive tary of the organisation, he has
the caskets.
There was oaly taken a leading part In encourag­
one door and It was planned to ing tl)e establishment of various
have the mourners file In and industries and community pro­
pass about the biers and then jects.
Mrs. Fuller, who has served
out again.
Preparations were made for as an assistant secretary in the
ac all-night guard and the bodies office .with her husband will ac­
will be constantly on view until company him on his eastern trip,
thoroughly familiar with every
Sunday, when the funeral will
be held.
Hundreds of persons will view
the bodies In that time.
for Faculty
in Normal School
d Many Plan Trips
Vacation days are approaching
Instructors at the Southern Otw-
gon Normal School and most of
them have already made vacatlofi
plans which will take them from
this city to former homes o f OS
trips through places-.'of scenic
beauty.
relatives in
Wayne W. Wells, Miss Helen
Anderson and. Miss Leona Mar-
sters are undecided regarding
their vacation plans, but will
probably enjoy a number of local
trips.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Strange
Miss Marion Ady, art iastruo-
and
Miss Pearl Durst, will visit
tor, plaus to visit the Grand
In
Portland;
Miss Virginia Hales
Canyon in Colorado; Miss Eva la
White will visit with her par­ plans to visit with her parents in
ents In Boise, Idaho; Miss Clara Eugene. Miss Beatrice Hall will
Trotter will make a trip to-Vle- visit In Seattle and later go to
Alaska.
torla and Vancouver.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor
Miss Katherine Vlacent,' reg­ and family plan for a trip to
istrar with her mother and grand­
Crescent City.
mother are planning a trip to 5
President and Mrs. J. A.
Oakland, California.
I
Churchill are enjoying à vaca­
With his family Walter Red-' tion at Crescent City at the pres­
ford will v isit. Salt Lake, Zion ent time.
Park and Colorado Springs on
Vacation* at the Normal school
an extensive motor treat. Mr. and starts September 1 and will con­
Mrs. Verne V. Caldwell and fam­ tinue until September >4. The
ily, will visit with the lather’s office will be jopen for all regis­
parents ip Meridian, Idaho.
tration, however, during vaca­
Miss
Elisabeth
Richardson tion days.
WILLOSGETS
( Boas Show
SECOND STAY
Perfection
In Workout
Condemned Convict W ill be
Given Hearing Before
Sanity Committee
1 In workouts this wess the Boas
SALEM, Aug. 2d —(IP)—James
Wlllos, condemned convict was'
assurred of another week of life
today when Governor Patterson
granted a second reprieve,. «*1
tending the stay ot execution
Which e x p tr 4 d a tm ld h l< h tto J
night, to Friday, September 2. |
Action was taken to permit an
examination by the sanity com­
mission was ordered in a hearing
before Judge Percy Kelly of Al­
bany yesterday.
The original
reprieve a week ago, was grant­
ed to permit time for hearing be­
fore Judge Kelly.
are showing up like shining
lights; those who have watched
the precision and 'machine - like
perfection with which the practice
work hasbeen done are Kcpeful
that the ragged edges of the
first two games of the season.
have all worn off. .
;■ The game will mark the oleae
fit the League season, and the
awarding of the championship. It
la scheduled to start promptly at
2:20 o’clock at the Medford dia­
mond.
Boas are picked as the favorites
to win with more hits and less
' errors checked up for them than
the Klamath Aggregation c a n
show.
S
One of the most elaborate fire­
works displays ever made In
Southern Oregon will climax the
Visions Realised Jubilee in Med­
ford, according to arrangements
made with a Seattle fireworks
company. A burning pageant of
prosperity, with 75 different pre­
sentations will be presented.
Am6ng the novelties will be a
fiery version of the mlpes of
ling Bides, California
King Solomon, which will call
ouths do Distant .
attention to the mining Industry
Travelling
of the country and an aerial
Bumming rides Is an easy task
Naigara which will display a
mass of liquid silver fires, re­ according to three boys, aged
minding spectators of the new 12 and 14 years, who were taken
back to their home in Yreka,
water system.
California by a deputy sheriff
/rom that place, Friday morning
after being held by local police
over night.
*ibe three boys bummed rides
to Ashland to visit with a sister
here— only the sleter didn’t care
for their company and they were
turned over to local officers and
According to Chief of Polios bald for California police. The
McCredle of Medford, a good, ex­ trio hat a penchant for running
ample was set when “Chick" Ken­ away and seem to have no dllil-
nedy was sentenced to serve six culty In making great distances,
months at Kslley’a Butte when he the officer said.
was convicted of* a vagrancy
One boy attempted bumming
charge.
with an eight-year-old brother,
"A number of other shieks who but motorists didn’t care for thé
never work are being watched. We
pick ’em np if they aye out after baby, he said.
THREE BOYS
TAKEN HOME
LOCAL OFFICE
MAY RE-OPEN
Campaign for Ashland mem­
Mexicans Fire on S. P. Train
in the A. A. A. is being
Merger of Two Lines Made bership
and Woman is Fatally
conducted by L. C. Oarlock,
—Extensions
Are
Being
Injured
manager of the Medford branch
Planned
MEXICO CITY. Aug. 2«. —
(LP) — J. M. Ives, American vice
consul at Maxatlan, telegraphed
the embassy Thursday night that
Miss Florence Ahderson, Ameri­
can, teacher at Pomona college,
California, had died of wounds
suffered Tuesday when a group
of armed men fired on a South­
ern Pacific train eh route to
Nogalea.
It Is reported that 11 other
Americans, most of them sum­
mer school student» returning to
the United States, .were aboard
the train.
The embassy iiita made repre­
sentations to the Mexican gov­
ernment asking the apprehension
and punishment of the gtillty as­
sailants.
’
midnight in ganga”, he said. “It
they fall to get to work the chief
threatens them with Kelley’s
Butte.**
Following investigation by J. >.
Bergesch. Irrigation, engineer, the
economic stability ot the T a l e
Lake region (p Klamath oonnty la
highly praised and state aid for
veterans in that reglop is prac­
tically assured.
Intrepid Aviator Flys Alone
Over Trackless Waste —
Apprehension Felt as to
his Safety as Oil Supply
was Said to be Insuffic-
Copco workers are engaged In
OLD ORCHARD, Mstne,
erecting a continuation of the new
Aug.
96.— «J») — Paal Red­
transmission line from Prospect
fern, attempting his 4,000
to Copco No. 2 In California
mife non-stop flight to Rio
through the hills east of town,
DeJsnelro, is over the Carib­
according to Bert R. Smith, lo­
bean
seA and will reach the
cal Copco representative. ' T h e
mainland
of Month America
new line, which is one.of the ex­
late thia afternoon if all
tensive power development pro­
goes well. Nary men esti­
jects which the Copco people have
mated.
under way, will carry a 110,000
They calculated on a 09.
voltage.
mile an honr speed and con­
An extension of the sub-line of
sidering the headwinds they
the Moon Lumber eompany to the
H. A. Cliugler ranch near the old Matracide Sought in Every
Section of County — Chi­
Briggs homestead, where an |18,-
000 investment In a hog raising
cago Boy Charged With
project was recently constructed
Murdering Mother and
by Copco workers. Mr. CUngler,
Burying Body in Shallow
who at the present time Is located
Cellar Grave.
BRUNSWICK, Aug. 2«.— The
on a ranch near Medford, is erect­
flight of Redfern is even more
ing a garage, and making other
CHICAGO, Aug. 26. — (LP) — perilous than that of Lindbergh.
preparations In anticipation of Search for Harry D. Hill, 21
Llndberg’a first stage waa over
moving to his new location before years old, formerly college stu­
land
and hts second over a fop-
winter.
dent, wanted for matricide, has obscured sea.
Modern and up-to-date equip­ been extended to the entire coun-
Redfern at 1:46 * Thursday
ment la to be Installed in the hog
headed
southeastward over calm,
houses where Mr. Clinger
1
Young Hill is charged with the sunny water.
raise his pedigreed stock,
l' murder of tala mother, Mrs. Bitsa
But the second stage of his
plete electrical wiring Is to
s’ Hill, 55, whose body was found flight, after he hits the South
ed in all of the buildings.
— 4" « shallow grave In the hnse- American e o a e t, oreeuasably
ment of their home at Streator, arqund the month ot the Orinoco,
111., Monday night. He Was last will be largely over almost nn-
_ seen here Tuesday in a railroad knowu territory, much of it
[ yard, seeking Information on Jungle.
Redfern is carrying equipment
Coast bound trains. That was
two hours after the police mlsa- to enable him to combat tropical
B ed him at the home of a friend. fevers as well as poisonous snakes
Cltliens of Streator Thursday and wild animals In case he ie
recalled the circumstances sur­ forced to land In the Jungle.
A hlgh/poweitad rifle, heavy,
rounding the death of Mrs. Dru-
oiled
boots for. jungle tramping,
f ellla Walbron, 74, who died In
December, 1926, from Injuries mosquito netting for protection
agattast venomous Insects. fever
received In a fall at the Hill
serum and potassium permangan<
n .
homo.
ate for treating snake bites were
Mrs. Walbron, a friend ot part of his load.
lg Mrs. Hiy, was killed when she
There were also a parachute,
e fell down the stairs from the cotyapsible boat, signal <ptatolr
e kitchen to the basement. A cor- emergency valve to empty tanka
H oner’s Jury returned a verdict In case a forced landing on watee
" of accidental death. Mrs. HUI, Is necessary, and water distilling
too, was killed on the seine apparatus.
J stairs, but a bullet' felled her.
Then her body Was dragged to
r a remote corner of the cellar and
burled in the soft earth, the brlek
flooring being torn up.
ASHLAND TO
TEACHER DIES
BE TERMINAL
FROM WOUNDS
FOR STAGES
Loafers In
Medford To
Get To Work
«TA TO ASSISTANOTI
[>pco Workers Engaged in
Building 110,000 Voit Line
From Prospect to Copco
Wo. 2 Plant in California
—Line'Runs East of Ash­
land.
THINGS THAT HAPPRN
Sometimes things that nev­
er happen get reversed and
do happen.
Only three automobiles left
and possibly not more than
50 people of the near 1,000
walked away f r o m
the
grounds Thursday evening
when “The Star Spangled
Banuer” dosing selection on
the concert program w a s
played. This was a great Im­
provement.
Bandmen were thankful
for this.
Some folks seem to think,
from all e.jyiearances, that
the playing of this number is
the sounding of a retreat.
PORTLAND, Agg. 2 6 —(LP)—
H. ,B . Byran, president of the
Chicago, Milwaukee, Bt. Paul
road arrived here today on a tonr
emphasising the proposed merger
of the Northern Pacific and Great
Northern. Many beliefs he has
hope ot obtaining trackage foV
hit line Into Portland, back of
hie opposition. He refused to
comment.
IJTHIANS WILL MEET
Ltthlaus will meet thi», evening
at the Plasa cafe for a regular
session. Matters pertaining to the
recent carnival sponsored by the
organisation, a report o fth e sign
committee and other routine mat­
ters are to be* discussed at this
time.
i
EUGENE, Aug. 26.—(LP)—Ore­
gon Stages, Inc., and the Inter-
urban stage company of South­
ern Oregon have completed a
merger of the two lines It was
announced today. There la s
move to extend operation of the
Oregon stages from Roseburg to
Ashland,* with through service
between Portland and Ashland,
starting September 1, with Eu­
gene as a division point.
Inspect Power
Potentialities
THE DALLES. Aug. 26— (LP)—
Eleven members of the congree-
slonal committee or Irrigation
and reclamation inspected power
development potentialities at Ce­
lilo Falla of tho Columbia River
this morning. They enjoyed a
banquet here last night, tonight
will be entertained at Bend and
Saturday will he at Klamath
Falls.
of the Association.
The Ashland office, maintained
at the Lttbla Springs hotel was
discontinued about two months
ago and Mrs. George Converse,
who had been In charge of the
Association locally left for Cali­
fornia. The Medford manager
is making the campaign ter mem­
bership In this city In the hope
or securing a sufficient number
of memberships to warrant the
re-opening of the branch tn Ash­
land,
Protection offered by A. A. A.
membership Is eitenslve univer­
sal in |he United Staten, New
memberships coat 111 per year
and renewals coat >10.