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ASHLAND, (MJEGON,
BABB HIT» FIFTY-THIRD
M L Y SEEN
Siren Shriek« as Lindbergh
Passes Over Ashland T u b
Morning Headed for San
-H u n d r e d s
Spirit of St.
LouisM Go By.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept.
H L — (U P )— 0 4 . Choe. A.
Lindbergh, firin g from Port
land to San Francisco land*
ed here at 9>0S this a fter
noon.
Document is Super-Struc
ture of Legal Machinery,
Preacher Declares
Several minutes sftsr bis es
cort of army pianos passed far
to the west of the city, heading
over Mt. Ashland, Col. Chas.
Lindbergh, conqueror of the At
lantic, flew over Ashland this
morning, flying alone in his
silver monoplane "Spirit of St.
Ixtuis" in which be spanned the
A super-structure of legal ma
chinery based an the constitu
tion for Its fundamentals must
be created In order to conform
to the vast changes which have
eome with the concentration of
huge populations in urban cent
ers, according to Rev. H. F.
Peiqbertoa, who was the speaker
at the Kiwanis. luncheon today
The program was on the Con
stitution, in honor of Constitu
tion Week. Rev. Pemberton call
ed attention to the fact that a
year ago he spoke to the Kl-
wanians on the history of the
Constitution; so today he spoke
en the angle of the principles
Of law enforcement >
He emphasised -that many of
the laws of this country were
made in a period when most of
them had to bq adapted to rural
communities and their conditions
whereas, today, due to the con
Atlantic.
centration in
HAN FRANCISCO, Sept.
10.— UP— Col. Chan. Lind
bergh passed into C aliforala
at 10:30 this morglng. He
Iw dne here at S o’clock
alien a great reerptioa is
to be held fat honor o f his
return to California for the
firs t tim e since he took off
from Saa Diego before his
New Y o rk to Paris night.
population
cent
ers, the need is for laws which
will eliminate the congestion of
courts and which will prevent
long delays aneh as existed in the
Bacco-Vanxettl case
cisco.
The laxness of execution of the
Hundreds of Ashland folks
mandates
of the law can be erad
lined the streets as the fire siren
icated
by
public opinion, and the
was sounded.
beet
way
to create this opinion
The sired» was first sounded
When Lindbergh flew over -Med la through the rising generation,
ford- -An hnsdredo watched
d*e PU,HL theater, press and
which deal with
arm y planes came over the m o u n - other agen<
the
public.
Ulna, three tiny speck in the
He also urged the necessity- of
sky, flying ter to the west of
the city. Mach regret was ex the highest type of lawyers con
pressed that the planes did not senting to handle criminal cases
pass nearer.
Then the siren In order to protect society. His
was sounded a second time and address was deeply enjoyed by
like a great sliver bird, flying the audience.
President Wright, In introduc
alone the great Lindbergh speed
ing
Rev. Pemberton, Said the
ed . over {he city.
Ideal
of Kiwanis was to inspire
The roar of the motor of the
great plane could be heard above better citfsenship and that Con
stitution Week was therefore of
the shrieking of the siren.
There was a quiet reverence special interest to Klwanlans.
The guests were Harvey Ling,
shown by the great numbers who
watched the plane as it speeded Klwanlan of Burbank, Califor
away and was lost to sight in nia; W. A. Dunlap, Klwanlan of
Portland, E. G. Harlan, new
the distance.
Ashland
secretary of commerce,
Regret was expressed that the
and
E.
G.
Kingwell, of Suther
youth who symbolised American
ideals, could not have landed in lin.
L. A. Roberts* name was se
this'eity, but the attention shown
lected
In the drawing to con
the plane as it passed southward,
tribute
a dollar to the child wel
was indicative of the respect
with which the youthful hero is fare fund. Mias Velma Clapp,
candidate in local Llthians* pop
held.
ularity contest, spoke as to her
progress in the contest. Pres.
Wright returned after a two
weeks absence due to Illness.
The grant monoplane, -with ita
silver wings was like a great
gray bird as it sped on its jour
ney from Portland to San Fran
Bad Auto Spill
Near Sea Coast
ASTORIA, Sept. 16.— (IP)— Lee
C. Rogers, cit yengineer of Sea
side, Ore., was Instantly killed
and W. A. Hattrin,
Portland
bondman injured, perhaps fatally
in an automobile accident near St.
Helena today.
Their car was found at the foot
of a 12-foot embankment. It had
struck a tree with such foroe
and Impact that it was broken In
to two separate parts. Although
It was Hattrln's car, Rogers ap
parently had been driving as the
body was found crumpled under
the steering wheel.
Highway Chief
Visits Ashland
BOY SOUGHT
FOR MURDER
fourteen Year Old Youth
Believed to Have Killed
'
Little Girl
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOW A, Sept.
15.— Lyle Messner,
14-y ear-old
school boy, Thursday night was
charged with the murder of six
year old Kathleen Forrest, whose
cut and bruised body Was found
In the basement o f a v a c a n t
house.
A state-Wide search haa been
started for the boy, who h a s
been charged by a young play
mate with having offered Kath
leen a nickel to go to the base
ment with him.
Statements by Messner’s moth
er and sister have led police to
believe the boy has been fright
ened away by the strange crime.
While an autopsy has not been
held, It is the belief of the cor
oner that the child died from suf
focation rather than * from blows
on the hcjfl. Her skull was npt
crushed and the cuts and bruises
are only superficial, the coroner
said.
T. A. Raffety, chief of t h e
Oregon State. Traffic Department
accompanied by Officer A,
O.
Dnnn of Tillamook spent Thurs
day night ¿nd Friday morning
In this city, and were registered
at the Llthia Springs hotel,/
Friday tnornlhg Mr.
Raffety
tried out the Ashland municipal
golf course and succeeded
in
making the nine holes with
a
score of 50. " It ’s a flae course
but I lost three balls,” has Stat
Contentment
of Invention.
ed.
Is
the
smother
for Over Fifty Years
SOTVieO)
)AY, SEPT. 16/ 1927
Zane Grey S e w Real Romanee
YANKED STADIUM ,- Nets
Fork, Sapt. 14._^IP>— Babe
Ruth 'kit 'his fifty-third
home run of the season this
afternoon la the opening
game of the White I o x-
Yankee series. Th« hit came
In <he third inning. Blanken
ship was pitching for Chica
go. The bases were empty.
FINE TALK ON
CONSnTHTION
GIVEN TODAY
(United
“ With Luck We Will Be
Able to Do it,” Pilot of
Plane Representing Irish
Free State Airforce Says
When Leaving Airdrome
oq Perilous Trip.
^settled. Probable
West Portion
«
BALD0NNEL AIRDROME, Ire.
land, Sept. 16 — (LP) — Captain
McIntosh and Commander Flrt-
maurlce of the Free State Air
force departed today on a non
stop flight to the Untied States.
They took off at 1:34 p. m.
The plane in which the Irish
men are flying is a 510-horse
power Fokker name.d “Princess
Zen la.”
“W ith luck we will be able
to do it," McIntosh said when
they left the airdrome.
They
expect to be in New York in 26
hours.
The powerful plane carried 721
gallons of gasoline.
Zane Grey has written romane
tecently he saw It, too, With the
marriage />n bla schooner-y
.The Fisherman, of Cap.. Fred
Kleibingat and Phyllis R
Ihter of the skipper of another
schooner ( shown together abov I Tbe pair met three years ago
in the South Seas port of Nukv »fa. Fate called them apart. This
summer Klelblnffat searched th islands for his sweetheart and
found her a nurse at Whan
-and waiting. They were mer
rled, but on returnlnff to Amt
it waa discovered the consul at
NEW YORK, Sept. 16.— <LP>— Whangaroa had neglected to
the girl's passport. Separation
Unswerving in her determination seemed Imminent again, but ar ingenious immigration officer re
husband” until the vise arrived.
either to die with a flourish of leased the girl “in custody of
newspaper headlines or be the
first woman to fly from
New
York to Paria, also quite pub
licly, Mia» Ruth Elder
spent
Thursday h e r e shopping while
her co-pllot» George Haldeman,
W ith the weather man doing ford Jubilee of Visions Realized
tinkered at Curtiss field with the
his
part by furnishing Ideal weatbt Thursday, evening.
engine of the monoplane Ameri
er
conditions for staging one
Drum corps exhibitions was the
can Girl.
of the biggest celebrations BOuth« .major attraction and the v u t aud
They hope to be in the air by
ern Oregon has ever xnowo, and ience cheered as the well uni
Sunday.
all arrangements worked out with formed teams/executed their var
For the time being, the pretty
efficiency, the Medford Jubilee ious formations. Corps compet
23-year-old
Lakeland,
Fla.,
of Visions Realized came io a ing represented American Legion
beauty contest winner was free
Posts of Salem, present state
cloee Thursday evening.
from* the recurring question:
More perfect conditions for the’ champions, Marshfield, Corvallis,
Are you determined to go ahead
affair could not hayj* been pose. Roseburg, Cottage Grove, Eugene
with thia flight?”
sifcle. All highways leading to the >nd Medford. The Ahu-ahl-Atef
She was relieved of th e . nec-
D. ©. K. R.
city ffai" ttfrohged with am
esejty of drawling "Of coufse,”
tlejpated in the exhibition and
biles.
Traffic
was
kept
moving
and disarming her inquisitors
gave the thousands In attendance
With a smile so gleaming
and and congesttpn avoided by the an exhibition such as is seldom
frank that like her hesitant big force of state traffic officers seen.
“Wheeling backers, they had not who were sent to Medford for
The Fireworks
the stamina to bre^k through the Jubilee and three-day county
Among the fireworks was the
products show.
her steel-nprved composure.
historic flight of Lindbergh from
E x h ib its P op u lar
New York to Paris. The Statue
Thousands passed through the
MALONE RECOVERING
of Liberty represented 'the point
buildings
where
the
grange,
Major Clyde Malone has suf
of etnbarkatlon and the E lfffl tow
fered constantly from the injury school and club displays w e r e er of France the goal.
to his right arm, received when to be seen. rudges are busy
The firework exhibition was
his revolver was automatically awarding ribbon prizes tot win presented with precision and with
discharged Thursday while ho ners.
out delay. A sham battle preceded
was participating in the parade
N ig ht P rogram
the fireworks display and credible
at Medford. The horse ridden by
Exhibition drills by seven drum York was done by National Guard
Malone was a wild animal which’ corps, individual drum and bugle companies of Grants Pass, Ash-
had given him trouble before he contests, and a display of fire
entered the parade.
'works brought to a clows (he Med-
(Pleas« Turn To Page Five)
Jubilee Was P e r fe d Success;
Rodeo And Aerial Circus Today
13
S. P. LOCAL
TRAIN STOPS
NEXT WEEK
(LION ON XON-HTfftk -AGMT
'1 SAN DIEGO, Sept I f . —
(IP)— A plane carrying Leo,
»,flying lion, ( on a non-stop
Alight attempt to New York •
fri tn Camp Kearney near
hero took off today. Martin
Jensen, Dole flight second
place w i n n e r was flying
‘ the plane for Metro-tfold-
wyn-Mayer. Leo purred con
tentedly, appearing quite at
home.
STATE TITLE
Change in Railroad Sched- i
ule Will be Effective on HI-Y BOYS
September 25 — Service
PLAN MIXER
from Portland Augment
ed by Bus Service—Mail
- Reaches City at 11:25.
FOR SCHOO
Effective
September
25, a
change in time in the Southern
Pacific southbound Shasta route
is to be made according to Geo.
Kramer, local 8. P. agent.
Local trains No. 31 and 32, op
erating between Ashland a n d
Portland, will be discontinued,
the 8. P. service to this city from
Portland being augmented by the
Southern Pacific Motor Transport
company recently organized end
ready to start service September
20, Mr. Kramer states.
The northbound bus Is to leave
Ashland at 4:30 a. m.. the same
time at which the discontinued
local formerly left. It will reach
Portland at 1:05 p, m.
The southbound bus will leave
Portland at 7:30 a. m. and arrive
Jn Ashland at 9:05 p. m.
The schedule of the Cascade
3. P. De Lux train between Port
land and San Francisco Is short
ened 30 minutes making a 26
hour train.
The southbound Shasta sched
ule is shortened 20 minutes, leav
ing Ashland at 8:20 p. m. and
reaching San Francisco nt 11:30
a. m.
The northbound schedule of
No. 12 is shortened 20 minutes,
leaving San Francisco at 7:40 p.
m. and reaching Ashland at 10:46
a. m. and Portland at 10:30j». m.
the following day.
The Oregonian train No. 13
leaving Portland a t Pt99 p.
carries-the Southern O r e g o n
sleeper and rhrongh (fining car
service, and will reach Ashland
at 11:^5 a. m.
With the discontinuance of the
local due In this city at 9:30 each
morning from Portland, mail will
not be received until 11:25.
GREAT THRONG
GREETS YANKS
Rovai Welcome Given the
American Legion Boys
on Return to France
P A R IS , Sept. 1«.— U P—
General Jolin J . Pershing,
honorary com m ander o f the
Am erican I«eglon was offic
ia lly receive,! by th e French
N ation today fo r th e (Irat
tim e since he a rriv e d here
in 1017 as the lender of
2 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Am erican troops.
An elaborate welcome was
given In strong,* contrast to
H int day ten years ago when
he arrived to take p a rt In
the greatest w a r recorded
In history.
CHERBOURGE, France, Sept.
16.— (LP)— Mid the roaring of
motors of a squadron of hydro
planes, the blare of bands and
cheers of thousands, American
Legion members were royally
greeted when the Leviatblan
docked here today.
France gave her ¿¿turning
friends a mighty welcome.
General John O. Perishing and
Howard Savage, Legion com
mander, were recognised as they
stepped onto the dock and a
tremendous shout arose. A-little
girl handed Pershing a rose.
Many New Pupils Are En
tailed at High School
Survey Reveals
A get-acquainted mixer for all
boys of the high school is to be
held within the next week, accord
ing to plans made by the Hl-Y or
ganization at a meeting held
Thursday evening. Then boys of
the club were in attendance at the
meeting.
Quite a number of new boys are
enrolled in the school thlq year,
according to a survey and the
mixer is to be held in ah effort to
interest these . newcomers
Jn
school activities. One of the alms
of the Hi-Y club this year will
be to interest each boy in t h e
school in some definite school ac
tivity apart from regular class
room work.
\ Elliott
MacCracken, Everett
McGee. James Nutter are mhm-
bdra of the committee in charge
of the Mixer, Barney Miller,
president of the clnb and W. P.
TZaiter, secretary of the Y. M. C.
A. as ex-officio members of the
committee.
ONTESTANTS
ARE BUNCHED
Small Lead HelcTby Velma
— Clapp and Oleo Wilts«
, , —Others Tied ak
—T---
Miss
The first count in the
Popularity Contest for the most
popular young lady of the Llth
ian's coming Indoor Clrpus and
Feista to - he held October 3 to
8 was held last night and shows
Miss Velma Clapp leading with
Miss Cleo Wiltse in second place
and the- others are tied. This
'contest promises to be a most
spirited one with every
candi
date claiming victory. The cam
paign managers for the various
cafadldates are using every
ef
fort to have their favorite win
and this city promises to see
one of the most exciting eiec-
tlons ever held here for a con
test 'of a slmillar nature.
The candidates are all popu
lar and well known young la
dles and their friends are rally
ing to their support.
Following is the standing at
the finish of the first count:
Miss Velma Clapp, 5720.
Miss Cleo Wiltse. 5660
Miss Norma Wuthrich, 5500.
Miss Rosalind Wise, 6500.
Miss Josephine Barber, 5600
Miss Bernice Jacobs of Horn
brook, 5500.
Ashland Boas copped the state
baseball championship in a hectic
battle with the. Salem Senators
Tharsday afternoon in nine in
nings of ragged playing.
The score was 13 to 13 when
Duke Marlow ended the suspense
in the ninth inning with straight
out single over second scoring the
winning run and cinching t h e
championship.
Errors were numerous and each
team scored more rims than hits.
Curt DaVis, who in spite of the
fact that he was not pitching his
usual game did good work until
the latter part of the sixth inning
when he was replaced by "Mike**
Michaels, former twlrler f o r
Grants Pass, who fanned five of
the Senators. Michaels had the
Solons hitting at the air with his
fast curving balls.
Heartbreaking
errqrs a n d
flukes and an occasional home
run— a tied score— these all com
bined to make the game o n e
which held disgusted and thrilled
spectators right through until the
latter halt of the ninth when
Duke Marlowe ended the sus
pense.
Four times Boas hit home
runs, smashing the ball far into
the field. One senator succeeded
In clouting the ball with suffic
ient force to keep the Boas hang
ing tor it until he trotted around
the diamond.-------
---------------
The big grandstand w a s
patAred "for the . game. Standing
room in front of the grandstand^
waa seld to several hundred
more fans who -eadared the tor
ture of standing during a long,
long contest— they all stayed— ,
the score was close enough for
that.
The box score tells the sad and
happy story:
Salem
AB R H E■
Gaberino, 2b
5 2 1 I
Blanchard, rf
6
2 0
Wolfer, 3 b
0 >
2
Flashman, tb-p
6
2 0
Goleman, cf
«
2 0
Ridings, as
4
3 1
Aubrey, If
0 0
4
Edwards, c
4
0 I
Beck, p
2
1 0
Barham, p
0 0
2
0 0
Mason, lb
0
Total
38 13'11 s
B. O. A.
Marlow
McShane
Hoffard
Robbins
Drolette
Logan
Spores
Warren
Davis
Michaels
Total
Salerf
Runs
HIM
Errors
BOA
Runs
Hits
Errors
FULLER TALKS
CONSTITUTION
Observance of “ Gonstitu
tion Week” is Made at
High School Today
Contrasting*the attitude toward
advance which existed at the time
the Constitution of the United
States was formulated with the
attitude toward aclentific ad
vancement today. John Fuller, ss-
retary of the Chamber of Com
merce delivered an excellent ad
dress before the students of the
Reedsport — Sunset Lumber high school today.
Just half a century ago the man
Company at Cushman gets new
who
dreamed of a lighter than air
160 h. p. engine for electric ser
craft was laughed at and It was
vice.
during the formulation of the
constitution, that the first efforts
toward advancing navigation ot
streams through use of power
driven boat« was advanced, Mr.
Fuller pointed out.
He pointed to the constitution
American
a«
a basic ideal on which to build
Ht. Ixnais, 8; Philadelphia, 0
and to advance.
Detroit, 4; Boston, A
The address was made at the
Chicago, 3; New F ork, 7
high school in observance of
* National
"Constitution Weak" which Is be
Boston, 3 1 Pittsburgh, 4
ing mads all over this country.
Baseball Today
Mike Michaels, Grants Pass
Pitcher Replaces Davis in
Sixth Inning of Ragged
Game—Huge Crowd view
ed Spectacle — Ashland
Smashes Out four Home
Runs.
AB R
6 2
3 1
4 . 2
5 1
4 1
5 1
4 S
4 1
2 2
1 0
37 14
H
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0
3
1
1
1
2
i
1
0
13
B
0
t
0
0
0
f
1
1
0
0
5
1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 Tot.
3 2 2 3 0 3 0 1 0— 13
2 3 1 2 0 3 1 1 0— 11
2 0 1 3 0 0 0 9 0— 5
1 3 3 4 5 4 7 8 9 T ot
0 0 6 3 3 3 1 1 1— 14
0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 3— 13
01303 0009— S
Homs Runs— Ridings, Hoffard,
Marlows, Drolette.
Throo-haso hit»—Warren.
Two-base hits — Goleman, 3.
Beck, Blanchard.
Ridings t .
Flashman 3.
Double plays— Flashman unas
sisted. Ridings to Gaberino to
Flash mao.
Strike onto— Davis 5. Michaola
I , Bock 3, Flashman 1.
-oa hallo— Davis 4, Mich
aels 1, Beck 8, Barham 3, Flash-
man I.
Hit by pitcher— Hoffard, Ml
chaals.
v
Sacrifice hits— Edwards, BJaa
chard. Ridings, McShane, Warren
Umpires— LeRoy, Davis. Sooroi
— AI Piche. H
BROUGHT DOWN
Donald Kenyon,
ath Fails brought
pound tour point
33 calibre revolvs
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