FINE
Oregon—Occasional
Fair Continues
. Over. Week-end
I V .KM. Oct. 1 . —-OP> — The
state fa ir will continue over Baa-
day li W3i announced today,
following the willingness ot the
livestock exhibitor« to hold over
the weekend.
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The livestock «how ha« been
one of the big feature« of , the
state exhibit this year.
A shipment of 1,460 cases -¿»f
94 sans each, a total of >4,©02
can« o f apples werk «hipped tpi
the Forestry Department at Mis
soula. Mentana. ■
Old Man Gloom* * Disposed of With Appropriait Cert-
monies by Oitixena Who Attended fir s t ef S eri« of
Town Meetings Planned by New 0. 0. Secretary—-
Enthusiasm Shown in Every Particular of Program.
Shoot-
Talent, Stated federal Officer, Fired fa ta l Shot.
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Couplet« exoneration was given Federal Officer
Terry Talent by a coroner’s ¿toy Friday nigiit which ¡Wv
vestigated the fatal wounding and death of Manford
Zimmerlee, 46, frf near Trad, who was struck by a bullet
W ^ueaday night, while attempting to escape from Of
ficer Talent who had plaeed him under arrest for vio
lation of the federal prohibition law.
“ We, the eoroner’s Jury, np- j -
pointed1 to Investigate the cause w
of the death of Manfprd Z im - A
m e rle * find that he came to
bis death September 80, 1227, j
from
an
aceldo^ai
gunshot
wound on September 27, 1227,
while re s is tin g «nrest by one
Terry Tqlent, a / fed eral, officer
while in this dieaharge of hie guty
hl an attempt to make the arrest
of the said Maaford Zimmerlee.
The Jury belietos there was no
in ten t-to K ill on t i e p art of .the
»aid TenQs Talent and complete
ly exonerates blah
(Signed K "B. F
Alexander,
John L. Demmer, A. J. Han by,
John Lawrence and D r. W . W .
Howard and Joe Brown?* ’
• A ll irrigation is completed on Bab^ Ruth; who Friday afternoon betted ont hie sixtieth home-run
1 . the - Talent
Irrig atio n
district,
of tbe seasoa, breaking sl{ prevjoua records In baseball history.
w ith the exception of the Ashland
Golf Clab tract which w ill be dis
continued within a few days, ac
cording. to Olin Arnspiger, manag
e r of the district, z
W h ile tbs survey of the crop
There has bepn considerable alarm over the epidemic of
infantile Paralysis ip portions of Southern Oregon, and while
volume has not been completed,
no serious condition exists (to Ashland and vicinity, nevertheless
M r. Arnspiger said bis earlier es
tbe Board of H ealth has deemed U wise to, place into effect
tim ate of oae m illion dollars
certain precautionary measures, therefore, by direction of the
wonld abont cover tbe volume of
Board of Health of the Ctty of Ashland,
return to the farmers in the dis
IT IS H B R B B Y O B D B R B D AMD PR O C LA IM ED , that until
trict.
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further notice all children under sixteen years o f age are -pro
The district hgp reduced its
hibited from attending any public meetings or gatherings,
force o t employes, detaining only
theaters, and charehes, and are farth er prohibited from con
sufficient to 'take care of some
gregating In groups on the streets o f the city. Nothing herein
contained shall prevent children from going directly to and
repair
work.
Niqe
thoneand
from school, or from doing their accustomed tasks, the object
acre feet of water ' remains in
being to keep them off the streets as much as possible and to
H igh P rairie. while there is about
prevent their grouping. N o Sunday Schools for children under
*0 0 acre feet -In tbe Im m igrant
sixteen w ill be held fo r a period o f two weeks.
Parents will
Nineteen witnesses were ex
amined by District Attorney New
ton C. C haney in an effort to
preseot, before the six Jurrors all
events which led up to the fa ta l
and unfortunate tihoottog'
Evidence presented by relatives
Portland Situation
seres under aseeeSment. and ex
aud neighbors of the dead man
PO R TLA N D . Oet. »‘. — U P— The pects to add 200 in the future,
and by offioers y ly participated
Portland controversy over tbe which w ill ma>e 13,100 scree.
la thn. raid conflicted.
exhibition o f “' the Tunney-Qemp-
la tte r rtguro ls toff '«»ttife
sey fight film ended w ith the which was the estimate when the
granting of permission to the district was formed. A t present
local post o r'th e American Legion there are 108 families actually
in the district,
to show it fo r 90 days. .The farm ing tracts
censor board have previously re which is a slight Increase over
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voked a perm it to the local the lp»t year.
M r. Arnspiger said there had
ater.
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been considerable activity in tbe
district this season, many sales
and exchanges having been made.
The latest subdivision in the
district is being done by C. A.
Knight, of Medford, on Hyde
Park, a tract abont 1 mile south
of Talent sdbng the highway, w ith
RESTRICTION
EXPLAIN]
Sunday Schools Will
Strangely Small Son
day Morning
Prim ary and ln n io r depart
ments of Sunday schools w ill be
strangely vacant Swnday as tbe
hundreds of Ashland boys and
girls under 18 years of age, who
each Sunday are found in Sunday
school must remain home 'in ac
cordance w ith the quarantine re
strictions * which today became
effective npoa order of the city
health authorities, In , h a effort
to prevent development of in
fa n tile paralysie In* this city.
“ W e w ill prevent children from
congregating da the street^— the
only place they may have nnre-
strtet ' f r e e d o m
being in tbe
eehools,'* Dr, B. A. Woods said
in explaining tbe restrictions.
“There w ill be no d o â n g of
be held responsible fo r a violation of this order by tbeir chil
dren, and this order wHl be strictly enforced, by the police
officers „of tbe. city.
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Dated this 1st day of.O etóber, 1227
Acting
Name Successor
T o E d .E Iliott
Mayor.
. D R U N K IB V IN R D
M. A. Pedigo entered a plea of
guilty to a charge of drunkeness
when arraigned before Municipal
Judge C lint Baughman and was
SALEM , Oct. 1.— (IP) — Ap fitted »25sand costs. He was nr-
pointment o f ’Q. O. Adams of Sa rested by Police C hief George Mc
lem to succeed E. E. E llio tt as Nabb.
state director ef vocational edu
cation, is expected to follow a rets
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W O U L D R K -O R G A N IZK
commendation to that effect made
t Complete
re-orgiSiisation
of
today by C. A. Howard, snperin-
tendet of public, instruction. E l the Rogue R iver studios is to be
lio tt’s resignation became effec made according to C. B. Gatesl,
a well known financial organiser
tive today.
With “ Old Man Gloom’’ buried and his cohorts
all ordered. disposed of, Ashland has nothing to retard
her in her pa,th of civic progress, a&ording to the more
than 400 public-spirited citizens who gathered at the
Armory Thursday evening for an enthusiastic rally to
State and Federal Troops the support of the Chamber of Commerce and the goal
Guard in Storm-Swept which it has in view.
and Bed Grose Forces
With evident enthusiasm, citizens spoke regarding
in Relief Work - what they believed could be done to make the city more
. Now Totals 100
attractive to visitors, and to better carry into effect
With Loza of 160,000,000.
the slogan, “ Ashland Has It.”
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■T. LOUIS, Oct, 1—
W ith
state and federal troops on guard
and fully organised Red C r o s s
forces siding in relief worla St.
Louis today began the work of re
pairing the 960^00,000 damage
caused by the tornado Thursday
afternoon.
-The casualty list has^contlnued
to Increase and it is believed the
number of dead has reached 100.
Eighty-nlno. bodies have been
recovered and a few more may be
In the wreckage of the buildings.
I t is estimated 0,000
homes
were destroyed,
AKE ESCAPE
IN HOSPITAL
steam P ipi
8t. Louis has started burying
the dead. The coroner, Rudd V ltt
has issued burial certificates for
all of the 82 identified and many
w ill be buried by their families
before night. One inquest we»
held today, but others have been
postponed until next week.
The work a t clearing sway the
♦lockage i t proceeding rajffdfjrj
all principal streets w ill be open
to traffic before night.
Pittsburg
I Is Winner Of
Championship
The Pittsburg team this after
noon won the National
League
pennant when they defeated the
Cincinnati team, 2 to 8.
Be
fore today’s games,. St. Louis was
two games behind tbe Corsairs
and could have won a tie with
¡the leagup leaders if they. St.
Louis, had won the two remain
ing games provided Pittsburg at
the same time lost their two re
maining games. /
'Pittsburg’s victory today how
ever definitely decided that they
would* be the opponents of the
New York Yankees when the
championship series opens next
Wednesday, October 6th.
The first two gatnes w ill be
played in Pittsburg; then the
teams w ill go to New York
where three games w ill be play
ed in the Yankee stadium.
The scores in today's games
were:
NATIONAL
Pittsburg, » ) d tad n aatt, 0
New York, Of Brooklyn. 1
First O*me
picture shoVrs n et nay other busi
ness— our m a l» effort being to
prevent the contact o f children
w ith oarrlera,” D r. Woods said
The Town Meeting v u a suc
cess— in spite of fear which the
minor quarantine restrictions aa-
turally brought about, and a con
tinuation of this plaa of getting
, information to new residents,
I discussion of tbe needs and plans
of the city sad reports o f pro
gress, is to be mads. Secretary
Hsrlan said today.
Two spirited selections by the
Ashland Municipal band started
the program Sff w ith pap and
eqthusiam. Tbe Invocation was
pronounced by Rev. H . T . Mltch-
elmore, pastor o f the Presbyter
ian church.
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The Interment of “ Old M a d
Gloom” w ith ceremonies fittin g
the burtal of aueh a bug-e-boo.
was impressive and dramatic. The
a il cohorts of /thia hoodoo to
progress, G r s u c h, Pessimist,
It Can’t Be Done. Tightwad and
Pearpnddoubt. all garbed In long
dark coats, carried the casket con-
Reston, 14; PhUadelphU, 0
CONTESTANTS
GET REWAR]
I« Popularity Will Not
Bo Named Until De
cember Girona
Ticket holders, 2,002 of them,
who purchased, tickets from the
Miss Popularity contest which
was being staged in connection
with the Lithlsn Carnival, w ill
be notified of the change in date
of the affair, and notified re
garding the swarding of prises,
according to plans made by mem
bers ot the organisation who mot
Friday evening to consider the
most advisable yay of “squaring"
tbe unfortunate situation.
There w ill be no more tickets
sold until November 14, at which
time the contestants w ill resume
the campaign, the girls Friday
evening, graciousl# accepting the
situation, and agreeing to hold
their positions as they are now,
at that time. Cleo WUtse lead
ing, Velma .Clapp, second and
Norma W athrich, third, Jose
phine Barber, and Rosalind Wise.
Each of the girls were presented
with a 910 gold piece by the
LIthiana in appreciation for their
services sad the cash bonus of
»25 for tbe largest sum of money
turned in Friday evening was
given Miss Velma Clapp.
Tbs carnival is to be held
December 9 to 10 and in the
two weeks 'preceding this event,
tbs contestants will have an op
portunity to change tbe present
standing».
Prises wars to have been
awarded last evening.
n o ting place, E. F. Staples. (a
sombre apd fittin g costume pre
siding. When M r. Staples naked
what should be done With the fol
lowers of the deceased the Mg au
dience, entering Into the spirit o f
tbs thing, suggested they be ef
fectively dispeeed of a fter the#
were taken to the edge of tow *.
This was done.
W ith H. G. Baders leading, the
audience sang with lusty goodwill
and enthusiasm “ Ito The Ashland
Way of Doing Things,“ and from
tho spirit evidenced in the sing
ing of this song, tbe Ashland Way
and woman should I
tho Chamber of Cot
a fact stressed by V.
president of the Chaa
what Ashlai
VOS ANO BLEB. Oct. l._ ( ip > —
Six- bandits today held up t h e
Marchant's N ational bank
and
obtained an
undetermined sum
of money, believed to exceed
96020. Five of the bandits were
firmed with repeating rifles, step
ped from a new sedan and dashed
Into the building, covering fright
ened employees and customers.
Employees were horded Into
a
rear room while bandits went be
hind the cagde fo r tho loot.
Nineteen Foxes Added To
Nineteen foxes have been added
to the stock on the A rth u r JB.
Tucker, Ashland Fox £ F u r Farm
on the Bead Indian road. These
foxes recently received by M r.
Tucker, come from tho reputed
finest doaaeettaatad stock avail
able. M r. Tucker is bringing In
additional stock an rapidly as
completion of conatrnction on the
pans permit, fltoqfe on tho Toch
er farm a f tho present than la val-
ued at near 180.000, w lth ^ h e ad
dftlota of the recent purchases.
M ink and muskrat a re to he ad
ded lister.
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Talent citisene yesterday
today observed a “clean up“
palgn.
Entertainment Co
Normal
Miss LilUau Graves was named
chairman of tbe entertainment
committee at the Southern Ore
gon Normal School a t aa organis
ation session held Friday. V. Y.
Caldwell. Wayne Wells. W alter
Redlford, Leona M a n to n , Baa-
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rltory add <
nation-wide