Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970, September 27, 1927, Image 1

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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.
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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.
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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
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those who spoke a t the assembly,
explaining the work and benefits
.
snd pleasure derived from It.
Following the assimtfty 18 snf-
deute»
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—<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
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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.
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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.
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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