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e V F ’ _T -'-7 *' < Oregon—Unsettled tonight Sunday; p r e W ’ fruk . A il N E R A T a I VJ! ’4«Wand*« ASHT.ANP, OREGON, HREE ESCAPE FROM ASYLUM S tage’s Eleven Loses QUARANTINE IS EXTENDED Harold Porter H arald Porter, of this City, who was committed to t h e 1 state asy- lam at SaledCAtigust ¿0, wae one o f „three patients who escaped from the1 tastituticn early Friday Officer* Tell m c rn la*. ’¿The man a ra believed to hare escaped fey-crawling be* neath a radiator which was being Visit Zimmerlee Home In repaired.v " Trail District to Inspect These who escaped were Lester Scene of Tragedy. Ires, >•» believed to be danger» one, Charles M e rrill, and Porter. F irs ofUcers.-who have partici Porthr is said to have suicidal pated in liquor raids In the T ra il z district, end who were to- be eall-~ tendency but is not dangerous. ed to testify regarding the result of inch raids were to appear be fore the g rin d Jury .this afternopa and bring to a close the three day hearing in regard to the ehogg lag o f M au terd ^’ Zimmeriee, of T ra il, who was ehdt when resist ing arrest by effiesrs. I t Wag ex pected the testimony would be’ continued until 6:3S o’clock as effort is to be made to bring the investigation to a close tonight. A This morning members of the grand Jury and Attorney L. J>ftrt- Jeqatet, who 4a conducting the in- vestlgatloifc w en t-to the Zimmer- lee fo rm and went over t h e ground where the fatal shooting occurred — presumably to deter mine i f it were possible fo r Terry Talent, federal officer charged the* Mhootiag, to have fired the fatal shot or If i t came from the revolver of B u te Officer Clyde Hickman, who told grand jurors ho fired directly at Zim meriee as he fled down the road, thinking he had killed» Talent, who attempted to Following* First Death in Grants Pass, Public Meet* - ings Forbidden Extension of the quarantine of the city schools in Grants Pass has bean made following the first death in that city due to ia fa n - tlle paralysis. The city council la expected to forbid children oh the streets until all danger is passed. Mayor George Fox has asked th tt all public meetings be suspended. No new cases hare bean reported in the city. ’ INDIAN MAIDS are on Big ten football got under way Saturday with victories for a ll tea»« except Chicago. The Oklahoma Sooners proved the stumbling block to Alonso Stsgg’s eleven, scoring two touchdowns late -in the game, both from sensational advances o f the h a lt to defeat ChicagU. Oar photograph shows Quarter back Mooney, a big star for thé* Sooners. being downed on the ten-yard line by Fullback Leyers of Chicago during one of thé Oklahoma threats. UNIFORMITY KELSO MAN RED CROSS OF MOTOR IS KILLER . WORKERS TO HOLD MEET LAW NEEDED C. A. Tounfir Found W ife Sitting Graded Study 43 o u r s .f as State Motor Vehicle De Prepared by the State De- partment Says Too Many Different Laws it Will be Offered * This Tear under m of Mrs. Grace PO RTLA N D, Ore., Oct. 8.— (LP) — Lack of uniform ity In marriage Andrews. and divorce laws are not the only E * Monday. October 10 marks tha opening e f the Wbek Day Bible classes ln all the grade» from the firs t to the sixth inclusive in the Washington and Lincoln .build- of legislation which cause confusion and grief, complain of ficials of the Oregon Motor Ve hicle department. Varying methods of taxing own ers of automobiles at present con s titu te a greater problem in this state than any bother-over a .te w m arriage or divorcee thefr mhin- O fficer .H ^ k m a n . Federar f Of r »***• .•»*( * » • «»* * ficer Talent. J. Zlmmeruma. days o f the week are given to Oregon has its own method of ‘‘informant*’ who led the officers to the Zimmeriee place to make ' Wahhlngton building and the lat- taxing ear owners and so has Cal a "bay” were among those eaU e* . tor half to'Liaeoln building. Both ifornia," its southern neghbor. to testify before the grand Jurors. schedules have been arranged to They vary in. principle and apf- loop-hple The "informant** who waa the on St' special teachers' and practice ptlcatlon and leave a ly witness to Talent's shots, has teacher^’ schedules as to time of through which unscrupulous car owners may crawl. stated he saw the d irt fly as the classes. In Oregon, the only antomobiie first two bullet» Talen t f j y e.d » In - each building and in ■ the struck the ground— whereas Zim churches where classes are held, tax is the license fee. Thia is bas machine meriee is quoted ee having stated the program of work w ilt be ’ d on the size of the before his death that t i e first posted, so that any who wish to ranging from |1 7 for open Fords bullet fired by Talent wounded visit certain classes w ill find the *o. >70 for the heavier and cost him .’ hour easily. The schedules will lier cars. A ll this money is used Th<^ first day of the hearing also be found in the oSce of by the highway department. No' was confined largely to hearing C ity Superintendent G. A. Briscoe portion of it is diverted for gen testimony offered by relatives and end of Dr. G. W . Groggy secre eral state expenses, and this rule friends of Zimmeriee, and Friday tory of the Board of Religious (Continued On'Page Three) Dr. Sweeney and others wha at Education. tended the man after be was tak > This is the third year o f the en to the Medford hospital f o r Week Day BQ>lc school, w ith in treatm ent, told of his statements. creased attendki^ce each year; in The seven grand Jarors are ex dications point to as large or pected to r e tu r a a Judgment soon larger attendance this year' than after the completion o f the hear last—-which* struck the high mark ing of the testimony. of 8« per cent to r each building D istrict A ttorney Newton C. Chaney w ill hold grant Jury next at the opening of the second se There ■ were three one ; Monday, other eases coming up mester. hundred per cent classes during for hearing at that time. the year. , The entire enrollment -tor the year ran over five hun dred, opening w ith >76 the first month. Cards have been given the pupils, and parents who wish th e ir children to attend * t^e classes may sign the cards and the children return them to their respective rooms. A t the request of the parents, A L LA H A B A D , India— (U») — T h irty persons are known dead childr^p are excused for one hour A and thousands of homes were de a week, fo r Bible study. stroyed tn the 24-honr fire that graded course of study, prepared devastated most of the native by the state is followed, the work quarter in PedhaWar, which Is the being flttrii to the age and grade capital of the northwestern fron u f the child. y tier province of British In d ia and Classes from Washington build- has a population of morp' than leg are held at the Methodist 100,000. ' 'Z ’ 'church and at the Congregatlon- <1 church for the p u p ili from Lincoln building. Oregon Workers Will Oon vene in Albany October 17 and 18 » Red Cross workers In the State or Oregon w ill convene at Albany g, on October 17, and 18 for the en- I nual regional conference of chap- *. tere to discuss, the future program e of the organisation. T h irty chap- t ‘tere in the state have been Invited !to send delegatee. The outstanding feature of the ¡conference wl|l be the appearance | lot M r. J. A rthur JeMers, newly BERNARD JOY W ILLDEBATE appointed manager of the Paejfic T rial Wealthy Farmer Reported Lost 8ALBM, Ore., Oct. 8.— William A,. Dunlgau, 91, wealthy,,'mrmer of the Howpll Prairie district, die- appeared mysteriously from 'his home early yesterday -and a search has been started. The last seen of Duulgan was whea he* drove his aatomobMe from tbe fa m to the highway te leave a can oF milk fo t the dairy Pastor Takes E agle Poi Church C CaSh Wood, fo r many years a ettv e lj . connected w ith t h e Jackkdn county, J . M . C. A. is becoming pastor e f the bungalow chureh a t Bugle Point, add will market wagon. - hold hie first church service Dunigan served with Ufr a m p there Sunday. He w ill give his in France.daring war days. fu ll time to tBU work there, box ; scobs <lamatti Girls Were Tired Team ___ of School. Prosecuting Pittsburg Attorney Says New York T ria l of thè IS Indian maidens charged with having fired t h e dorgiitory building In Which the> were housed on the Indian reser vation, was started Friday In Federal court now In session at MedfcrdF The girls, whose ages range from nine to IS years, must answer to a charge of arson. The girls Indicted are M a r y Johns, Marion Hecota. Florence Cowell, OrthaHe Crain. Eva Bar ney. Addle Weeks, Leola Scon- chin, H attie Godowa, Audrey Ba ker, Wave Riddle, Orpha Scon- chin and Cassie Ball. J. N. Helgerson la conducting the case fcr the government and in his opening statementa said the girls had 'become tired of at tending school and had burned the building a l t e r two unsuccess ful attempts as they thought this would make It unnecessary for them to attend school any longer. The defense attorney claimed the ground on which the building stood was not owned by the gov ernment but was ceded to the In dians by a treaty mads la 1*64 while Abraham Lincoln was pres ident. He charged a government secret agent had gotten state ments from the girls Involving them In the matter. Mabel L. Taylor,- matron f o r the school {old of the fire. She was the first witness called. Jurym en who are hearing the calè today are R. S. W atts. H. 8. h f e o f th e liR d Mltiw » 8 » has but recently coma West io take up his duties at the San Francisco headquarters. Mr. Jeffers was formerly manager of g group of statps on the Atlantic coast, but is fadflllar with west ern conations as he was organiz er and first chairman of the Pu eblo, Colorado, chapter la 1917. He is an experienced disaster worker and was in personal touch jvlth the gigantic relief operations carried on by the Red Cross In Florida and in the Mississippi Valley. He w ill address the Red Cross delegates on tlie subjects Harrlgon, H . C. Burgess, Ernest Nledemier, Louis Dodge. W . H. (Continued On Page Three) Pollock, O. H. Stowell, W . L. Chlldreth, H. H . Boyer, N. 8. Bennett, A. H. M ille r, and Clar ence Farnham. The Jury was ac cepted without a challenge.* Som e F o lk s S u r e A r e H e a v y S le e p e r s FIRE CAUSES GREAT LOSSES Babe Ruth Bats Out Mighty Homer and Breaks Bariy Tie in the Game—Moore Did Splendid Work for the Tanks But Cracked Twice in the Seventh When the Pirates Scored and Tied the Score — Dramatic Ending. Local Mpn Has Narrow Escape Gecrge B. Crapeey, who resides at 28 Granite street, was shot for a deer yesterday m oraine about .4:30 or 9:00 o'clock while hunt- ng on Parker mountain, in com pany with his brother W . M. Crapsey and Julius Koch. The bullet struck M r. Crapsey list below the shoulder blade on he r ig h t side and wa» taken out below the le ft shoulder' blade, just grazing the spine.* He walk ed a mile to the place where his automobile was parked end then drove Into Ashland and received medical aid from D f.'F . G .’ Bwed- ehburg. M r. Crappey Is getting along nicely and la expected to fully re cover from tha wound. Oswego : Pays HJLL8BQRO, Or., Oct. 8.— A f- ter'pleading gdllty to two charges of violating the prohibition law. Father W . R. Hogaa of Oswego, today was fined 9600 and sen tenced to six mpnths In Jail for driving while Intoxicated and a fine of >600 and a sentence to six months In Jail for possession of liquor. Judge Bagley paroled him upen payment of >400. Baker — South Pole mine porte five feet of rloh ore. 1 2 3 4 5 6 .1 0 0 0 0 0 .1 0 0 0 2 0 , ■ YANKEE STADIUM, New York, Oct. 8.-<U>)—The Jiew York Yankees won the baseball championship of ¿lie world today by defeating the Pittsburg Pirates for a fourth consecuthv time, winning four to three in a dramatic ninth inning rally. A wild pitch by John Miljus, Pittsbnrfe relief hinder •with the bases full and two out, let Bari Combs dash home with the winning tally. The Pirates fought harder thaw ever before in the serieB, but that final destructive wild fling cost them all chance of gaining as much as a single victory. ------------------------------------------------------ ln tfc0 game Babe Ruth HAMMER USED BY MURDERER ----------- Man Walks Five Miles to Tell Police of Rtyange , TCillinor, K E N N E W IC K , W alk-, Oct. 8. — (IP)— R. B. H am ll, confessed murderer of his wife, is held in Jail here pending an investiga tion eiAT the filing of formal chargee. Ham ll, who is a second-hand dealer, and known as a ' queer person but of good reputation, walked five miles to this city and said he killed hie wife w ith a hammer Thursday night. > t first the officers refused to believe him, but later found the woman’s body with her head beaten to a Pulp. BIG MYSTERY IS UNSOLVED Just What ia to Happen at Local Astore is Problem . "'iXZ to put Moore Yanks in the tha game oa ice. Wllcey wae -working well for the offense but cracked twice seventh and the Pirates Cfirmeh H ill, who started toy Fittaburg was not much better than any of the other pitchers Donnie Bush has tried during the series. HUI gave way for a plach h itte r ia the seventh when the Pirates scored t * o rune. Moore kept the Pirates hits well scat tered. > The last half of the ninth I nil nut «as a dram a, seldom w e n even in the most exciting of W orld ear tea game«. The score by inning: » Plttsbarg— L. W aner up. Beat-, out a hit to short. Barnhart up." Strike one, called. Barnhart wag out at ffrst, by Koenig. W aner moved to seooad. P. W aner up. Ball one, lo w and inside. Dugan threw W aner out a t first. W right up. W rig h t ringled to right field. Wayner scored. Treynor up. Du gan took Traynpr’e hot smash and touched out W right at second. One run; two k its , no errors. Something Is going to happen New York— Cojphs up. 8 tr|ke ln the city within the next few | 'one, called. Ball one, outside. days. I t is a dark mystery Combs tingled into rig h t field. to what It 1». but according to Koenig up. Foul strike one. Kbe- several announcements in todays nlg singled into right field. Combe, Issue of the Dally Tidings— each advanced to second. R uth sp< tinged w ith thb deepest mystery Ball one, inside. Foul strike ene4 of a Sherlock Holmes’ story— Combs scored on Ruth's single the event Is going to mean a lato right field and Koenig ad saving of "16 to 60 per cent to vanced to third. Gehrig up. Ball those who follow the event to Its i one, high. Foul strike e a a. completion. Strike two, swung. B ull two, be On Pages 8, 8, 4 and 6 of side. i Strike three, swung. Gehrig ck out. Meueel up. Strike oue, this Issue you wHl see these •tru i called. 'Strike two, swung. Babe. announcements— what, where aad < when. These are the questions. Ruth stole.to second. Strike three, fanned. LassUrl up. B a ll mw. A ll we can divulge la that the 1 outside. S trife one* ewuag. S trik e answers to these Important quern 1 culled. S trike three. Laseerl tions w ill be found In The Dally two, 1 fanned. One run, three hit», ae Tidings w ithin the next few 1 issues, so keep your eye pinned erorrs. 1 on each issue of The Dally Tid ings, ahd profit in the unravkk Ing of this mystery. Sheriff Returns Prisoner To Jail M A R S H F IE L D , Ore., Oct. 8.— Ralph Pettofer, released from the Strike one. called. Ball county Jail on order of Judge Hill got a bane on le i» . Mast, a fter serving six months of a 12-month term for a liquor of fense. wae returned to the Jail last night by Sheriff Gage. Tha sheriff said , the order wad without warrant, as nobody can end a Jail term b r parole except ing the governor ,