Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970, October 03, 1927, Image 1

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WZATHXX rOBBOMT
iJregon—Unsettled with rain to-
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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
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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
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“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:
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“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
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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.
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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
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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.
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Because of the excitement cans-
ath Junction they entered the
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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
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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
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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-
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..... necessary. Earl Hosier, superin­
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To prevent the Ashland chlld- tendent of the city water depart­
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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
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Indian g irl, charged ^ .? “nday ™
Q“ l,et ,n
n In connection wjth the ^ ,a" d 7 “ *
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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
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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.
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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
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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