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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1927)
h*»' PINE STREET LIGHTING . SYSTEM . a«Wan<fg Leading Oregon—Kain tonight nesday. Mild. ■ for Over Fifty Years ASHLANp, OREGON. FESTIVAL EDITION Th« committee , handling the Ashland F a ll Festival last alght a t a special maqi- Ing requested The D a l l y Tidings to prepare a F ail 'F e s tiv a l Edition sa as to thoroughly advertise the big staot which w ill he staged here Thursday, October «th. This edition, which w ill be distributed to every home in this region, w ill carry a welcome to everybody In jtoutbera Oregon to attend t ie F a ll Festival, a large number ot articles about Ashland's attractions and re -, sources and announcements by the merchants ot special bargains fo r the big day. The edition w ill be Issued Tuesday. O cto b er'd th. - Enrollm ent at the Southern Oregon Normal School today to talled » 1 , according to figures released by President J. A. 'Churchill who said the enrollment would easily reach 350 by t h e firs t of next, peek, «nits a nnm- bsr Of students,* having already arranged their schedules hut have ¡Bain and Jog Make Bace been delayed returning to school. From Spokane to Port- • This record enrollment is In land Impractical excess o f that which had been PO RTLA N D. Sept. 37.— (IP) — anticipated and drill take t h e present quarters to their capacity. The Spokane to Portland a 1 .r Tbs remarkable gala in en darby which was to have started rollm ent is almost w ithout prece I * t 11 a. m. this morning was post dent in an educational in s titu -l poned until tomorrow by Lieuten tien of this type and the unique I ant Oakley 0 . K elly, who is in conns of Instruction offered by charge of the Portland Aerial the local school— a Junior college I Show of which the race was a eonrse in connection w ith normal p a rt K elly wired to Spokane notify instruction Which qualifies gradu ates to teach in »very grade of I ing filers the race w ill be postpon gram m ar schools— undoubtedly ed until tomorrow when it was hoped flying conditions would be has attracted many students. H aag o f the students have en- better. Fog, local ralpa, and storms roljed tor the Junior college work, made the race today impractical plaaatog to complete freshmen and sep H mcre work here and fin and dangerous. Great Britain’s N ew Wi This picture represents the newest not« in submarin» emisi « » P íe te ’ British super-submarine Oberon, as it entered PrellW anry term work. Hug- 110 teats JAd ptyqieal exapllas- Organisation qf thp student body wUl probably he effected the »arty part of a n * week w h e n school activities wil be brought well under way. j DUCK SEASON OPEN SUNDAY Deer H onten and Dock Hunten Will Take to Hills and Ponds Buck hunting and duck hunt ing w ill occupy the attention ot sportsmen next Sunday. The hacks have kept fairly wall hidden so fa r this season and many hunters have failed to take a single shot. K ills report ed this week have been more numerous in proportion to hunt- era than those reported daring the first part of the season. The open season continues a n til Oc tober 20. The duck season starts October 1 and continues until January 11. RAIN FALLS AT STATE EXHIBIT Record Crowd P a /« 13,000 Admittance on Firrt Day of Fair GIRL CHARGED WITH ROBBERY S 2 W LYONS, France, Sept. 27.-— (LP) — F o u r unexploded bombs were found by track walkers near the Lyons station over which t w o qpeclal trains carrying American Legionnaires pissed today. Heavy ralaa are believed to have pre vented explosions. This was the seoond flm e attempted wracking of trains carrying A m e r i c a n doughboys has been attempted. Both attempts have failed. ACTRESS RETURNS SALEM , Sept. 27.— <LW— lSB» falling interm ittently lulled to dampen the ardor of state fa ir crowds aad a record kttendance was expected on the second day. Gate receipts yesterday totalled 13,000 as compared w|th 31,800 a year ago. Harold W. Allison, Civics Instructor Will be in Charge of Forensic Group —Debate Work Presented to 8tudents at Assembly Meet Monday. Organization of a debating class at the senior high school in charge ot Harold W . Allison, in structor in Civics was effected Monday after an explanation of the course made at an assembly. Mf? Allison, Dick and Dena Jqy, winners of the state debating con test last year, Ellen Oaley and L Nedra B artlett, district winners, Catherine Nichols, Zella Bailey, Frank Pem birton, Madge M ar lon and Jack Balding, who partlc- ipated la Inter-class debates, were I those who spoke a t the assembly, explaining the work and benefits . snd pleasure derived from It. Following the assimtfty 18 snf- deute» ‘S —<LP>— Urn amen tria l pr Mrs. school Rehaoca Ragers, the University ot course. Tense g r a d u a t e who is also charged w ith holding up and rob bing a hank of 31,000, began to T H IS IS F IN A L day a fte r Judge Cooper overruled CHICAGO, Sept. 27.— (IP) a motion for continuance. Ex — The Tunney-Dempsey fight amination o f veniremen was be here September 22 was C o n gun a t once. ducted In exact accordance Mrs. Rogers Is charged with with the rules of this com setting fire to a vacant building mission’* the Illinois boxing at Round Rock, Tanas, on De commission said in an official cember 10, 133«, the day before statement today. the robbery of the Buda bank, This statement presumably for which she was arrested. the final to be made by the Before the building, which is commission was gives to ■ear the bask, burned, a girl an the press this afternoon. swering Mrs. Regers' description had Inquired what th e hankers would do In case o f fire. PLACE BOMBS BENEATH CAR H OLLYW OOD, Sept. 27.— (LP) — A fte r being lost In Death V a l ley tor five days and «ve nights, Marlon Mack, film actress, and Frank Tomfek. pilot, have a rriv ed at Tarm o, Cal., according to a telegram received here by Misa Mack’s husband, Louis Lewyn. I t is a view of the recently o r a t. Portsmouth, England. ANOTHER FASCIST , ■, AIR DERBY POSTPONED ish thetr education at *n state university. W ith the takk of assigning each of the students to classes, outlining courses and arranging Rchedsles completed last Mon day evening, Claeses warn started a t the school Tuesday morning. . PLENTY OF COFFEE o f th e S ea s 8 F O R B Ì, Italy, Sept. 2 7 .-# (IP)—*Signora Benito Muaafe lin i, ¥ lfe of tbe fascist pre-i mlqr, gave birth to a boy Monday at V illa C arpam i near . h e re ,. the premieres summer home. I t is'understood th a t the boy w ill be named G u llit« Romano, or Julius Roman. The birth of another boy brings, a third young fascist to the Mussolini family. Signora Mussolini pre- viousiy had given birth W two boys and a g irl. Pirate Gold b Believed Locai N E W ORLEANS, La., Sept. — (IP)— Workmen employed* the beach highway, along Pa Island have found old gold oq which some historians ball may have been part of the “ 1 ate Gold’* of Jean Lafitte*. W hile constructing the h l way, which borders the lot coast of Texas, the eoins w found. They b ore the dates "tf to 1810. Most of them were Spanish vintage. How they cam e, to he .1 4 3 O ------------ Ä « Is remem bered that Jean Lafitte and his hand of smugglers have often been rumored to have buried treasure on some‘ of the desolate islands along that shore. Baseball Today NATIONAL St. Louis, 4; Cincinnati, 1 New York, 0; Philadelphia, a Pittsburgh, 8 1 Chicago, 1 A M E R IC A N Philadelphia, 4 J. N. Pettus, representa tive In this district for the A . Schilling company, teas, cof fees and spices, has donated the coffee, for the F all Fes tival barbecue next week. 1 Pot after pot of steaming, rich Schilling coffee w ill be ready for the large crowd which will line up at the food counters. M r. Pettus stated his wife would superintend the boiling of the coffee and that ije guaranteed the cele brants the best cup ot coffee they had ever tasted. Mr. Pettus, an a r d e n t booster for Southern Oregon, who incrdentally has just purchased thè beautiful bungalow next to the Blue Flower Lodge at Phoenix, readily agreed to assist in making the F all Festival a success. & 0 . N. SQUAD DOES ITS STUFF Coach McNeal Pleased With Kangaroo court for local offenders agaiast dress Results of P in t Night’s regulations. , Work Lithian Indoor carnival in evening. Exhibitions of products grown in this section. anfession M a d e By Art Coach Mac McNeal had h 1 a Hanson Will C l e a r up squad in uniform Monday a fter _ _ ~ The*« Bre J»»t a irw of t h e Several Unsolved Murder noon and from all indications the FLOODS COVER “ Bnr attr* cti° n8 » w ch » m be Mysteries, Police Declare Southern Oregon Normal School W fD A -f offered to th« visitors at Ash '—Victims Included Wife w ill have a battering, running,, land's F all Festival Thursday* fighting machine on the gridiron and 8ister-in-Law. October tth . which w ill give a good account of 8T. PAUL. Sept. 27— CLP)— (A rt Hanson, wanted in connection I with several Twlw City murders, today confessed to police, that he had killed James Barrett, automobile loan financier, and ¡linked his victim with at least nine other murders. Including those of his wife and sister-in- law. In a sweeping statement which police say has, cleared up several Unsolved murders, including those of two city deteetivee and five women,, was made by Hanson to police Hanson «aid he wanted « clear coatossien'NSlowei da iiip 'tensive grilling by police The barbecue is simmering, the circus performers ere prancing, snd everybody is prlmad for on« of the biggest jollification days Ashland has ever staged, accord ing to the reports of the various chairmen of t h e committees handling the F all Festival and Northern California Thursday Oc tober «th. Karl Crowe reported that his committee would he ready to serve the hungry , mod which is expected hare next Week and that all preparations have been com-a pleted for the monster* barbeue which will be held at noon. Plenty ot music w ill also he Itself. There were 30 boys out for the first squad d rill and in that group of 30 is brain, brawn and speed, and a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of fdotball. * i The football equipment, uni forms and dummy, spikes andJ helmets were ail on the ground ready for the squad. Tbe dress- Capitol BOY MURDERS STEP-FATHER who the day h r troupes from «he Lfth- Ians’ indoor circus. Henry Oaley, representing the decorations committee, said every recant building la tbe city would. B E R K E L E Y , Cal., Sept. 37— i he elaborately decorated fo r the* (LP) — A II-y e a ro ld boy who day. exhibiting the many products, calmly shot and killed his step GBNE WILL FIGHT of this region. Special street IF JACK WANTS TO father with his .22 calibre rifle decorations w ill alno add to the* is being held in ja il here today N E W YORK, Sept. 27. — festivity of the bceaston. A cup while authorities debated his fate. (LP) — “ I f Jack Dempsey w ill he given to the store having The boy was awakened by his wishes to fight me again PH the best decorated window, thia sister yesterday mornlpg and ap consider,’’ Gene Tunney said cup to bo held by the store for a prised of the fact that bis step qu his arrival here from year and to ho competed for again father was choking his mother. Cleveland. “ But I consider next year. Calmly he reached for his rifle, my two victories quite eon- G. M. Green, of tho publicity which w t» ( “ taken down,’* put It vtuclng,’’ he continued. commIMee. reported hearty coop Llthlans. Battery B, Elks, po together and went to the room eration In this work. The public lice officers snd other organisa where the qlders were fighting. ity program w ill Include a pony tions Interested In rifle practice There he shot the bnllet which express to nearby towns, msssagea are lining up for the big compet proved fatal to bis step-father. by carrier pigeons belonging to* itive shoot to be held on tbe gov Charles Van Alderwelt, 38. the Sperry flour company a h d ernment range in the Bear Creek other stunts. The lad, Jerome Cornell, was d litric t next Sunday. W . P. Walters said every mer being held on an open charge. The standard U. 8. Springrteld chant interviewed had agreed to army rifles >111 be used and there kive a prise fo r some special fea- will be plenty of ammunition on tura, such as the person With the the grounds. The shoot will be a largest fam ily, oldest hat sad oth preliminary event, pcefaclng the er odditiee. A complete Het of organisation of rifle teams for these prizes *111 he published a- competitive work at the Indoor ar ter. - - • mory range this winter. It was agreed by the chairmen that every Ashand sten should wear overalls on Festival day and that Kangaroo court would bo established where offender« against thia, regulation would he forced to contribute to tho gener al entertainment fund. . Every indication in th a t t h e Ashland police Monday night were asked to watch tor Paul celebration w ill be a splendid sue- oo'iOu Bass, Geo. P. Nunan and John KNOW C. Fay, wanted In Redding, Cali W allowa County aavaa I3S.00« fornia for safe blowing and, auto theft. The trio were believed a year by using motorised read C. I. Holmes, well known fa r headed this way In a stolen snto. gradar». mer residing near the Emigrant Night Policeman Chas. Clause Creek dam was sentenced to Watched for them throughout the] Hood River — Great pachine nerve three yearo in the state pen- night, • but they did not pass! henne for Apple Growers Asso Itntlary at 8alem J»y Judge Or through this city. | ciation completed- lando Corkln Monday afternoon when he pleaded guilty to a charge of arson. Four Incendiary fires which destroyed *his hay and wheat crop, were atarted by Holmes, ha admitted. He w a s given the minimum sentence. W eary hunters who have re had had the man under suspic ion tor several days. Hanson admitted killing his victims without any particular motive backing his actions. - » » I Oalifornia Yonih Held by Police Who Inveatigate Shooting Riflemen Are Planning For Sunday Event Police Seek For Yeggmen Holmes Gets Three Years In State Pen Hunter’s Paradise Found In Glee Clubs Are Organized And Officers Are Elected Organisation, of musical divis ions for the girl« aad hoys at the senior high school Is being com pleted by Mias Laura ltaguae, sup ervisor of music la the schools here, who anaonneee herself as wall pleased with the prospects for development of musical talent la the schools. Members of the Girts’ Glee Club elected officers recently, Miss W i liam Olson being named as presi dent: Eleanor Swedenborg, secre tary aad treasurer and Mildred Moss and Madeline Stevens, music committee. ” Officer» for the high school Boys’ Ole» Club are: Hod Dunn, president: Jehu Huger, secretary- tresin rer; Roy Abbott and Ksa Madden, members of the music committee. Elk Creek District, Report turned empty-headed after tramp GORDON SENTENCED ing over hills .and mountains C. 8. Gordon, Central Point ec seeking deer havgenot found the centric, whose home was found filled with great quantities of rtolen articles aftqr his arrest in Medford charged w ith theft at tbe Orocerterla, was sentenced to serve one year In the penitentiary. Gordon is said to he a kleptoman iac, and had bean in trouble pre right hunting territory accord ing to four Californians « h e Monday evening stopped a short time in this city, »lx fine hacks strapped on their Hudson sedan, elated over their success. E lk Creek district, far back’ viously. la a canyon, la a district a c eaa I i t