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........................ Is'...... (I l a WZATHXX rOBBOMT iJregon—Unsettled with rain to- • W ~J Tuesday. -* NITE BUS f * TRANSPORTATION for Over Fifty Years ASHLAND, O: N E W FLO O R A T P . O. W orkm en -Sunday replaced' the floor In the lobby of the Y Ashland postoffice. AY, OCTOBER 3, 1927 Louis Storm W illiam Sievers, St. Loula motion picture distributor was today fined 91,000 and sentenced to serve t h r e e mouths In jail when he waa convicted «of transporting Tunuey-Dempsey fight pic tures from Chicago to St. Lculs. He pleaded guilty to the charge. The tread of thousands of feet over the oltf floor daily for many years, had worn away the boards and in some places the floor was Id an al most dangerous condition. BATTERY B. WINS MATCH GYPSIES GET LITTLE LOOT Suicide, Automobiles, Pow der Explosion, Street Oers and Panu Accidents Are Lithians Out for Blood, Included in List of. Pa , Lose by Narrow Margin cific Northwest Tragedies to Soldiers ’ Over Week-End. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3 — (IF) -—Twenty-six names were added to the over the weehend toll of Pacific coast tragedies for the season. Automobiles caused 11 deaths. The Northwest deaths includ ed: Luclle Oendreau, five, Spo kane. killed when thrown from the rear seat of a moving car. Dow Ball died from Injuries re ceived in an automobile accident near -Hillsboro, Oregon; Mrs. Mary Hoffman. 77, of Tacoma waa'Instantly killed when caught beneath the weals of a street car; Frank Carleston, 33, Ta- come, and John J. Matson, Cen tralia, were killed In a prema ture powder explosion. Mrs Mag gie Bnrt of Portland, shot her self, because of despondency over ill health. Elmar Swanson, tone, Oregon, fell* from a grain wagon and waa killed when the wheels of the loaded wagon crushed his head. A t Winlock, Washington, a Greek, known as Pete Lonis, was shot aad fatally wonnded by Frank Manday for using obsence langaage to 'fro s t of Mrs. Mun day and children. ENROLLMENT TOTALS 337 Battery B "»bowed 'em" up Sunday and demonstrated their ability with the Springfield rifle, calibre .30, as they have dem onstrated With the 10 inch coast defense guns, when they de feated a picked team of Lithians at the National G u a r d rifle Range Sunday morning by a score of «57 to «44. Reinforced by “Dutch" Parker Apartment house at Maryland arena» and W hittier street, of the Legion team, one of the had passed by. Telephoto by XEA S en best rifle shots In Southern Ore- gos, the Lithians presented »a for • « • • • • • • • / e • midable appearance. Major Ma PLAY BY PLAY H E R V K * * lone, an expert rifleman of many The Pittsburg ' N atio n *» years standing and Harry Mc and. New Tork American»*./ Nair who has shot on the Idaho pennant' winners In theirt • National Guard team at the Na respective leagues, start the, * tional Matches at Camp Perry, world l e r l e i Wednesday.,* Ohio, and H. L. Claycomb who October 5th In Pittsburg— +•* palls a wicked trigger with bis and as usual. The Dally T ld - 7 sporting model Springfield were ings Will have full coverage • ont for blood in the shoot, but on these world series games. * took tho short end of the score. A full play by play ro --* Battery B. took the lead from port on each of the games * the beginning and maintained it will be printed in the regn- • throughout although o n l y 1 3 1 Portland Man Bnya James W„ Bowers Interest in lar edition of The Daily Y points In the lead at the finish.: Local Concern and Se Tidings each afternoon., Thia * The Elks, American - Legion, cures Equipment From D. will be received from the "* Southern Oregon Normal School, Perozzi—Takes Ten Year United Press correspondents * Southern Oregon Law Enforce at the.games and guarantees * Lease on Building. ment Association and the Y. M. The Dally Tidings* readers' * C. A. are expected to enter teams the best and quickest service. * 8, O. Rice & Company of Port In the further competition which land have purchased from James Is to follow and w ill be climaxed W. Bowers his interest in the by a series of competitive events Ashland Creamery which he has to be held at the armory indoor1 operated for the last five years. range this winter D. Peroxsi, Who owns the Assembly Held Today at . . Southern Oregon Nor- Enrollment of three more stu dents at the Soathern Oregon Normal school Monday morning brought tho total enrollment up to 337, according to announce ment made today by President J. A. C h u rc h ill. W ith all students located and classes well under way a routine has been established. At the assembly Monday morn ing announcement was made that W L. Greenleaf of Medford will read "The Merchant of Venice" at assembly Wednesday morning. A student mixer, which will probably be held Friday evening, October 14, is tentatively planned for. according to announcement. Were Bagged By Hunters Duck Hunters by the score the lakes In Klamath county Sunday, according to Game Warden , Roy Parr who states duck hunting this year Is exceptionally fine. The ducks are flying low and there are many of them. Quite a number of deer hunters were in the hills 8unday and quite a number of kills were re ported. The hunting seaspn has been good this year, according to the game warden, who says there are more hunters than usual in the woods. E. V. Carter Gridless Weekend Suffers From Broken Arm In Ro<me Valiev E. V. Carter in attempting to enter an automobile parked In front of the Elks building on Main street. Saturday afternoon after spending some time at the Elks Club, In some manner slip ped, and twisted his right arm in such a manner that the bone was broken above the elbow. While the Injury is quite painful It Is not serious. It was a gridless weekend In the Rogue River valley. Grants Pass, Medford and Ashland schools were all closed and the quarantine which prevents chil dren under IS years of age from congregating on the streets, caus ed the games to be called off. Present Indications point toward an equally uneventful weekend next Saturday Officers Welcome Grand Jury Investigation Of Shooting . ' r> ' ) “There Is no one who regrets tor, more than we the unfortunate Jury shooting and fatal wounding of fM l Chai Manford Zimmerlee," Federal Of- * cond fleer Terry A. Talent and State jmpt Prohibition Officer J. Hickman said today. , Commenting on the grand-jury Investigation and propose appoint- ment of a special proeecntor to conduct the investigation, the two officers, who were cleared of responsibility of the death of Zimmerlee by a coroner’s Jury said: • • • ‘ ' “In order that onr own vlndl- cation, which we feel certain must follow any Investigation of the circumstances surrounding the accident, we welcome the ap- polntment of a special ’ prosecu- tlves may gratl "5 mer] part, sihle perft swot attui und« "1 and imps accoi case, MOVIE MAX FIXED 8T. LOUIS. Oct. X— (V>)— building and machinery of the plant, sold Mr. Rice the complete equipment and gaife him a looo» on the building for a period of 10 years. The new owner is an experi enced creamery man, having been In the business for the last 25 years and is well known among the butter and cream t r a d e throughout the state. > Mr. Perozzi has been the own er of the creamery for more than 30 years. The creamery was established as a cooperative en terprise by farmers and mer chants of Ashland in 1895 and (■Continued On Page Three) Money Stolen ' From Ellis Service Station Re covered by Police biles filled with gypsies he pec Continued investigation ’a* safe aT th°e Elite "serVice ^ai [Manford Ziinmerlee of near of the fatal wounding of Trail, shot last Wednesday tion at Klamath Junction— and night by officers who sought to place him under arrest • then turned the money over to after he had delivered two gallons of alleged moonshitw officer Sam Prescott who follow- J jq u o r , ¡8 to he made by a grand jury which meets ed them into California before morrow Medford. The officers were exonerated by a flnsa^urdO^ thU htetheOi« ty camp, coroner’s jury,which heard the testimony of 19 witnesses, ed a short distance on thia aid« Grand jury investigation of the ease is to be under of the overhead crossing and the direction of a special prosecutor. Governor Patter- were ordered out Sunday morn- gOu at the request of Newton C. Chaney, district attorney, lag by Police chief George Me- t 0(j a v ordered Attorney General Van Winkle to name a " w to . .h., reach,d ,h. Kiam- of hi» »toff to take charge of the ease. . . . . . .. . . .. — ;-------------------------------------------- - i Because of the excitement cans- ath Junction they entered the I . _ , .. . _____. service station and found no one k a * the two officers who tired (EMPLOYMENT Parents Keep Children Out of Stores Although Re strictions k Against Co StreeU^No Develop in Ashland. AFTE» BIG game . WATERSHED FENCE DONE Normal Students First List for Work With 0. 0. Bureau After spending six weeks high upon Mt. Ashland repairing the fence around the watershed a force of six men under the direc tion of Welbourne Beeson, came "down to civilisation" Saturday night, their work completed. Six m i l e s of fence were re paired, much of the work being done with snow on the ground and other discomforts w h i c h To prevent the congregating of children on the streets, is the aim of quarantine restrictions in this city, rather than to prevent them from entering stores or coming into the downtown section. While health authorities are ___ anxious that parents cooperate in d W iH P r Æ S T u r i * « 1 th tir Children off the mad« th e w o rk slo w and d if f i adford Session ' '8trtet* w “ Meh * po8t<hte rtd cult. It was necessary to pack wherever a group Is seen congre- supplies back Into the camp on ,* . , . gated they will be sent to their cour s e e s o n or j,OIneg lbe or(jer doeg not prevent the mountain. Stock ranging over the water Oregon will open to- chlJdren undgr J f from enterlng shed made the repair of the fence at Medford, with Judge , toreg Bean of Portland pre- _ . .. . . ..... necessary. Earl Hosier, superin „ . . _ _ To prevent the Ashland chlld- tendent of the city water depart 6 C* .* W ten fro® mingling with children ment was in direct charge of the Medford Tuesday morn- from outglde dtotrJcU |g th(j rebuilding of the fence and made criminal cases are to mftry motlve of th# regtrict,ong several trips over the ground. , including the trial of _ . x Indian g irl, charged ^ .? “nday ™ Q“ l,et ,n n In connection wjth the ^ ,a" d 7 “ * 0X8 ? f ”*18 ° n the streets. Sunday schools were of the school on the rtran(rely , llent wlthout the chlld. reservst on. U. S. Dis- Jgh trebje from the primary and (Continued On Page Three) The Hunting Season Is On QVYAVJAV- « E R E OHLŸ Special Prosecutor Will Conduct the Probe at Bequest cf District Attorney Newton 0. bhaney—BelaUves of Dead Man and Officers Both Desirous of Further • Investigation of Fatal Accident of Last Wednesday. at Zimmerlee, Terry T&lent and J. Hickman, together with rela tives and friends of the dead -man, were desirious of the grand jury investigation in order that all facts of the case may ba pre sented In a comprehensive and complete manner. ‘ Judge Orlando Cockta, who is occupying the bench in this county during the Illness of Judge C. M. Tkofitas, said that he had not received a petition asking that a special grand Jury be called to Investigate the case, from members of the dead man’s family, but that* District Attorney Chaney asked for the Investiga tion by the grand Jury, la order that all might ha satisfied that every effort Is being made to Justly belongs. Members of the grand Jury who will bear the erideaee are: Katie M. Oreivee (Mrs. W m .)' of Prospect, forewoman; Lester H. Fay and L. M. Yoang. Med ford; Earl Isaac, Ashland; W m . O. Houston, Trail; Charles L. Hockersmlth, Beagle and H. W. Beede, Central Point. Zimmerlee . Funeral Is Held Today Funeral services for Manford Zimmerlee were held .this after noon at the Presbyterian church at Phoenix, Rev. Nelson In charge and were attended by a large number of relatives and friends of the man. Burial was made in the cemetery at Phoenix. Two brothers, James Zimmer lee of British Columbia, J o h n Zimmerlee of Trail and four sis ters, Mrs. Mary Livengood» Phoe nix. Mrs. Jane Abel and Mrs Sar gent Astowin, Washington, and PO LIC E S E E K M IH M XO YO UTH Mrs. Daisy 8tonebraker of Idaho, Local police have been asked are surviving relatives. to search for Philip Montgom ery, 19-year-old San Francisco youth, who disappeared from his home September 1 and has not since been heard from. Posters telling of his mother’s worry, and carrying photographs of .the boy have been received al the local police ofllce. James Dangelatee and C. P. Wlndgard were arrested this af ternoon by Medford police and state traffic officers, beneath an old house In Medford, in which i was found 22 pint bottles, two gallon Jars and a five gallon keg An outstanding figure in t h e filled with alleged moonshine liq uor. work of the Parent Teachers As The two pien locked the doors sociation city, district and state, when the officers demanded ad mittance and when the door of In pledging their support to Mrs. the dwelling was battered dtffirn Lc-uls Dodge of this city in her had disappeared. A search re campaign for the state presidency vealed the fact that they h a d of the organisation, Jackson coun crawled beneath the house in an ty orgafilsatlons feel they are sup effort to escape. Officers crawled porting a candidate welt able to under the house too, and literally driect the state activities. Every council in the county has dragged the two prisoners Into pledged support to Mrs. Dodge at daylight. The two mea had a Hudson the state convention which Is to car with a California license in be held In LaOraade, October SI to 38. and will send a full delega their possession when arrested. Two Arrested On Charge Of Booze Selling These grand Jurors have al ready held two eeestons coasld- erlng cases aad w ill consider a number of other cases la addi tion to the Zimmerlee shooting, while In session. Commenting on the m atter today, M r. Chaney said; " In view of the Incident which occurred on September 38, result ing in the death of Manford Zim merlee end the advisability of a fu ll Investigation before the grand ju ry who have been call ed by C ircuit Judge Corklns at my request of Frid ay. September 30, and on account of th o -fa c t that tho federal and state officer, concerned In ter la , la the p e r formance of th e ir duties as sacl officers la enforcement o f th< law have been la a close associa tion with this office, I have re quested the governor to appoint a special prosecutor la order to eliminate say question o r doabat that may exist as to tho fa ir aad Im partial Investigation o f the m atter. ‘ " la doing so I have not to any (Ploaao. W » to Paso » Local Woman May Be President Of State P. T. A. Assodatimi tion. Enterprise stockmen ship ears of lambs In ono train. tlon serving a« pruaMsat o f tho Ashland Cirsio whoa thoró Who but ono division o f tho organisa tion la thio e «y . Sho sorvod» la thia capacity toe two y o a n . aorvuil for one yoar as a R e t r i« etoo- president aad fo r tho toot «Mr years has b s n firs t stato vtoo- preoidsut. F am ilia r w ith ovary «ta fia of tho work, aad aa uathastaotto t a Mover ia tho priaetotoo Of tho Par ent Teachers tnanstottOff. Mrs. Dodge io potato« eat Iff ta r friends, as hotoff ufipoutonp Otto« for tho stato p ra ta to a ta k T n ' Support to ta r « a ffiito to ta* Mrs. Dodge seven years ago be lag ptodpod t o s t a t a i to « t o t o » gan hsr sarvices with the aseoclA- tioas o f t t a g M M h «U