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Sunday; p r e W ’ fruk .
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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.
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'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
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, ■ 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
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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 ,