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FINE
DELIVERED
BY PASTOR
500 DIE AS
Trial 1
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Terry A. Talent i» Set for
January I G b y Federal
lod ge io Portland Thia
Jw-Klamath Boot
leggers _____
Federal Agent T erry A. Talent
arraigned this morning nt 10
o’clock before Federal Judge
Bean in federal court at Portland
entered * plea of not guilty to a
charge
of
iavolantary
maa-
alaughter.
The case was set for tria l
January 12 by Judge Bean.
State Attorney Llljeqnlat, who
w ill conduct the prosecution re
quested reading of Indictment
as usual in state court but Judge
Bean refused this, stating It Was
not necessary and held that the
case would remain la federal
court.
Officer Talen t pleaded to an
indictment brought against him
by a special grand ju ry In con
nection w ith the fatal -wounding
o f Manford Zimmerlee. T ra il
bootlegger. Judge Orlando Cor
king. Lake County, who occu
pied the local bench due to the
illness of Judge Thomas, re
cently ordered the transfer of
the case to federal court.
United States District A tto r
ney George A . Meaner represent
ed d t t c e r Talent'S
ment this morning.
Bootlcggej-s Sentenced
H l G lh la n d F . S. Songer.
T
FINE PRODUCTS
ARE DISPLAYED
Sunflowers, Flowers, Bine
Grass, Pumpkins
Pumpkin» a and
Grapes Exhibited
The chamber of commerce has
displayed la its window a beauti
fu l cluster of NewtoWn apples
grows by b . A. Owens, M 2 W im -
sr street. . There are fifteen
in the cluster.' - T . W .
orgtftb stPBorTCfh
a large sunflower measuring If
Inches la diameter which attract
ed a . great deal of attention.
K lam ath Falls, recently convict Manley Leggett, 243 Mountain
ed of bootlegging In federal Ave., 7 years old, has a pump
court in Medford were sentenced kin weighing 21 pounds which
this morning by Judge Bean.
he grew.
The seed for thia
8onger was fined 9 *00 . 0111 Pumpkin cams from Shenandoah,
was given a three mdnths prison Iowa. Mrs. Lewis H . Jacks ‘has
s e n te n c e .
Federal officers a beautiful bouquet of chrysan
brought* about the conviction of themums of many colors grown
ttfbse two men.
a t her home in Ashland. Clyde
Costello, a local barber who de
votes his spare tim e to flower
culture has four m agnlfleleat
chrysanthemums,
yellow
and
white, on d isplay..
M r. and Mrs. Bush, who msve
Samuel* Potter Was Local developed the* poa bulbosa or
Contractor and Conduct w inter blue grass, have on dis
ed Grocery Store Here
play some of the cleaned seed,
some of the ripened grass be
Samuel Potter, long tim e resi
fore Jt has been threshed and
dent of Ashland, well known
some of the grass In the sod on
local contractor died at 6 a.
Sunday, October 20. 1927 at h l a ^ ‘a p ,a r T ‘“ ’
h“ attrBCt
ed
great attention
and
the
home 620 Bast Main street. He
samples have been viewed by
was aged 73 years, nine month*
many local residents and farm
and 21 days a t.th e time of his
ers.
Mrs. Bush le ft today for
passing.
Portland and w ill have a booth
Bom in Missouri, Mr. Potter
at tke International Livestock
came to the Rogue River Valley
Exposition where she w ill display
63 years ago when but 10 years
this grass and try td Interest
of age. His father, John Potter,
livestock men from all parts of
was a pioneer Methodist Church
the «¿untry.
South, preaoher la ths valley,
and the deceased was for mdhy
years a close adherent to this
faith.
His early life was spent ns a
rancher. T h irty five years ago
M r. Potter mpvod to Ashland,
conducting n grocery store here More Than $900 Prepared
for a number o f years.
Later
for Banking ig Loot
he was engaged ns a building
Secured
contractor.
S E A TTLE ,
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M r. Potter was one of the
Artaed
sad
unmasked
bandits
earliest members of the local W .
entered
the
Skaggs
grocery
stare
O. W . lodge and was active in
a t Auburn near hpre today and
this order for many y e a n .'
held np the manager and escaped
Surviving M r. Potter Is* bis
widow, Katherine B illy Potter, w ith njore than 2000 Which had
just been prepared for banking.
with whom he was unltdd In mar
They escaped before poliee could
riage fifty-one years ago, one
be notified and follow.
son, W m . Potter, Yreka.' a daugh
ter, Mrs. L illia n Crenaon o f Duna-
m ulr.
Brothers and sister sur
viving are:
Robert Potter, B.
A. Potter and Matthew Petter,
Ashland; Roscoe ¿otter and Mrs.
Alley Atwood, Redford
SALBM, Oct. 21.—<IF>— Gov
Funeral services are to be held ernor Patterson announced today
Tuesday afternoon nt 2:80 o’ bo would attend the Governor’s
clock
nt
ths
Congregational Day of ths Pacific International
chunh. Rev. C. D. Gaffney In Live Stock Show and that he had
charge. B urial is to be made la Invited ths governors ot Idaho
ths Mountain View cemetery. H. and Washington to attend ths af
C. Stock is 1a charge.
fair tomorrow as his guests.
PIONEER OF
VALLEY DIES
BANDITS ROB
SKAGG STORE
Governor Will -
V isit Portland
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tbit» Prize
LINER FOUNDERS
ar «
la
Animal “ Prohibition Sun>
day” Observed in Local
M. X Ohnrch
Public opinion Is the greatest
law' enforcement power 1n the
country, Rev. H. y. Pemberton,
pastor ot the M B. church said
Sunday In. a masterful sddrpss
delivered at the morning services.
In accordance w ith the - usual
"prohibition Sunday” - observed
annually
la
every
Method 1st
church In the eonntry, Rev.
Pemberton delivered this ser
mon.
F ailure o f the church people,
who fought for years to bring
prohibition Into existence Is re
sponsible for the gain which
is bstag made by the wet forces
In the country, he declared. He
pointed on* the fu tility of officers
attempting to enforce laws when
they were not properly hacked
in their efforts by public senti
ment
a
’ aper por O ver F ifty Y ears
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HALLOWE’EN.
PARTY WAS
SUCCESSFUL
Three Hundred Young Peo
ple Enjoyed «Union
Entertainment
Many in masked costumes of a
hilariously funny nature added
entertainment to the union H al
lowe’en party held In this city
Big Exhibit W m Made Un
der Direction of Talent
Irrigation District and
Was Complete—Gets 21
First Prizes and 15 Sec
onds at National Show.
Saturday night.
W ith approximately 300 boys
and girls in attendance the party
was voted a real success, and
gives impetus toz the plan of a
Yeung People's Union which Is
PO RTLAND, Oct. fft.— (IP)
to be formulated at an executive
-—Jackson county a g ric u ltu r
session which heads of the young
al exhibit of 41 entries, made
peoples' organizations w ill hold
p ractically a clean sweep at
this week.
t h e Pacific
In te rn a tio n a l
The merry party started at
Livestock Hhow today.
y -
h
The exhibit sent to P o rt
i derod off the const of Brasil while en route from Genoa to Rio do 7:30 o’clock at tho Methodist
This photo shows the Ita lia n lin e r Prlnclpesaa Mafalda, w l
ckurch where apples were served
land a week ago, was nn<ler
ie lr Uvea la the tragedy.
Janeiro. B arly reports said that mors than 600 people
the direction o f D. M. Lowe.
and the "Eskimo Tragedy” a
Twenty-one firs j prises and f i f
sufficiently gruesome stunt to
fit In well with a program on teen second prises were awarded
the night when goblins reign the fru it in the display.
Eggs, apples, alfa
and grains
was presented.-
A t the Presbyterian church were among the winners.
Ten varieties of pears w e r e
the boys and girls disposed ot a
Mellon Warns Against Too Funeral {Services for J. A.
shown, eight of which won prises.
great quantity of sandwiches and
Hawkins Held This
Great a Out Being Made
The huge exhibit of Jackson
saw the ” 6:40 Express” stunt
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Afternoon
by Congress
county products was shipped to
and thoroughly enjoyed a plaho
Portland through the efforts of
James Arthur Hawkins, w e l l
solo by Lorraine Brookm iller.
the Talent Irrigation District o r
W A S H IN G TO N , Oct. 21J
known local resident, brother of
”A serious operation,” a funny ganisation, according to CM I B
—A plan to cut 2226,009.9'
Sheriff Bert E. Hawkins of K lam
Hallowe’en stunt was the enter Arnsplger and were considered
from a taxpayers bill next
ath county, died nt hie home- In
tainment
which the young people complete in every detail.
was submitted to the House W a y *
the Shook apartments,
Sunday, County Agents and Agricul of the Christian church provided
Le&oy Thompson. Exper and Means committee today by October 30, 1027, after an extend
tural College Will Coop along with plenty of fine cider.
ienced Pilot, Weakened Secretary of. Treasury Andrew ed illness.
erate in Work for Farms
Doughnuts for eats ai\d "The
Mellon.
-
.
From An Attack of In This opened the committee The deceased was bqrn in New
to
be
Carried
on
in
Ash
F llv er” for entertainment, was
York, a sqn of James E. a n d
fluenza Believed to Have
land Trade Territory Un the Baptist contribution to ths
on tax reduction
Martha
A. W rig h t Hawkins.
Fallen Asleep at Controls hearings
party.
|
der 0. 0. Auspices.
tlon to be sought at the next
W h e n a child he cames west with
of Giant Passenger Plane grees.
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A
grand
finale
at the congre
2W parents and has since
resided
Yesterday.
Arrangements are now being gational chnrch consisted o f "The Prize Winning Dairy Herd
Merton presented what he
much of the time in Oregon,’ fol-
e
reU U
trade
Shown at Portland Ex-
^ l u r reeseietsd scheme for
Jjopement"
” eatertaiamknt,
U.
. . w . . . . COBmlttM o t
ch. m ï„
N E W B R UN SW IC K , N. J.? GH. sorption of expected governm
cocoa as refreshments and a mass
mechanic.
commerce for a number of meet singing partjr.
21.— (IP>— Belief that
LeRoy surplus.
He was aged 46 years, eight
T h irty one of the finest "Fo re
He cautioned against n o r e monthB and 16 days at the time of ings with farmers of this district
Thompson, pilot, fainted at the
most Guernsey” cattle belonging
at which a number of farming
controls, was expressed today as thsn 2226,000,000 cut and said his death.
to Mr. J, C. Penney, owner om the
an Investigation was started into Democrats proposal for a f 400,- ' His widoW. Edith HawkinO. problems w ill be discussed.
Emmadlne Farm . Hopewell Junc
Homer Billings is chairman of
the crash of the Fairchild mono- 000,000 cut was dangerous and survives.
tion, N. Y., and founder of the J.
plane In which Thompson a n d outrageous.
Funeral services were held nt the committee and is arranging
C. Penney Company, are on exhi
-1
three passengers wsfe killed yes
bition all this week at the Pacific
2 o’clock this afternoon
from with county agents Wilcox ’and
terday.
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the Dodge Undertaking parlors.
Fow ler to assist In the work
International Live Stock Exposi
DIPLOMAT DIBS
Thompson whs safll to h a v e
Sheriff Ralph Jennings.
Dis of the programs and to bring Story of Land Settlement tion at Portland. This Is a part of
work in* National Mag the only endowed herd of cattlh.
been weak due» to aff attack of
B E R L IN , Oet. 31.— OP>— Msx- tric t Attorney Newton C. Chaney, e x p e rtrfro m Oregon Agricultural
azin« ie Soon
grippe.
in the world, for the perpetuation
Cletus McCredte, Medford police College and other institutions to
im illian Harden, enenty of
the
The large plane went Into a
of which Mr. Penney Jins set aside
chief.
Deputy
U.
S.
M
arshal
Cal
advise
w
ith
the
farmers
and
busi
form er Kaiser and first important
I. E. Vining, president of the
tall spin 290 feet in the a ir and
a considerable sum of money in
piiblle man to predict the W orld W e ll, T ra ffic Officers Olin Nich ness men.
State
Chamber of Commerce, MTs the Interest of scientific breeding.
then crashed to the ground.
ols.
C.
P.
Talent
and
Wm.
Mynett
Letters were sent out last been notifiod by W. G. Ido, man
war and the m ah'who warned the
The pilot and three passengers
■ Wherever exhibited, "Formoet
week to a number of farmers ager of the organization, that Na
U n ited ' States not to be an alley attended the services in a body.
were Instantly killed. A large
Guernseys’* have lived up to th e ir
of Germany died yesterday at
in Ashland’s trade territory out tion’s Business, one of the most
crowd saw the accident and rush-
Gold HUI school budget calls lining the plans of the commit widely circulated of national bus name. They have to their credit '
Moptanvaermala. Swltserland. He
so fa r this year 314 prises taken
for
221,606. ’
was aged 00 years.
Please Turn to Page Five '
tee and asking for suggestions. iness men’s magaslnes, w ill soon at various state and In terstate-^
Among
the
suggested
topics carry a 3,000 word story about fairs. This numner inclndes ten •
which
Agent
Fowler
would Oregon's land settlement work.
grand championship prises, f if
Peek
Elwood Meade, of the U. S. de
handle are feeding for milk pro
teen championships, ( I ( I- r i i
duction, soils and fertilisers, field partment of Interior, following prises and many special trophies.
crops, hatching and brooding hie inspection of the Irrigation
chicks. poultry management, ven projects in this state. Included g
report on the land settlement
era! livestock— hogs, beef, l&WPl
work In this state. The New York
sheep management— iambs iur
Times called tho Oregon work
m arket, wool grades and breed
very wholesome, for, while most
ing.
Agent Wilcox has In his states are concentrating on indus
list of pruning of fru it trees, tria l prospects, Oregon Is devoting
pruning of cane fruits, fertilizers most or her attention to settling Coach Mac MeRcal PMa
Squad Through Iatoa-
for fru it crops, selection of berry the land, which makes the back
sive Trmnjng
varieties
and
their
planting, bone of the prosperity ot t h e
grafting and budding, cherry pol state.
There Is a certain determina
lination, vegetable culture, dis
This inspired the Nation’s Bus
tion About the manner in which (
iness
to
seek
an
article
on
Ore
eases of fru it trees, diseases of
the game w ith Albany college in
cane fruits. Insect pests and their gon’s land settlement. Slnco this
announced by Conch Rac McNeal
control, sprays and spraying. Ir magazine is read by such a large
at the Southern Oregon Norm al
rigation
and
drainage,
fruit number of business men, It will school.
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thinning and ctfver crops and mean valuable advertising for the
Next Saturday afternoon at
state.
/
soil improvement. f.
2:30 o’clock McNeal hdpee to see
A large number of replies
his squad ot sturdy workers la
have already been received from
their new uniforms on tho grid
farm ers-indicating their Interest
iron for ths first sctusl Isotbsll
gams In ths history o f ths sehool.
in these meetings and the sug
Ths Albany stats collsgs aggt+gs i
gestions being received are also
tlon is expected to be hers fo r ths
being Incorporated In the pro
gams.
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grame.
A ll farmers of this
After n "lay o f f das On ths
district are tnvlted to confer with Still, 50 Gallons of Mash,
TAX CUT IS
PRESE1
ASHLAND MAN 1
DIED SUNDAY
EXHIBIT HERD
PENNEY STOCK
LAND WORK
IS PRAISED
How Abo*! a
Over Your S h o u ld e r, B ill?
ALBANY GAME
NOW CERTAIN
BOYS START
IN BUSIN]
Confiscated by County
M r. Billings at his office in Ash
Officers
land, whether they received let
ters o r not, and talk over their
W illiam Ravhould, 1 |, Phoenix
problems and efforts w ill be
and
Leonard Porter, 18 and Ossie
made to bring the most Intelli Rock,
is , of Medford are held by
gent opinion and experience to
county
authoritiee charged with
the aid of ’the farmers.
operating n moonshine plant la
the Roxie Ann mountain district.
A small still and. 60 gallons of
PLKAD NOT GUILTY
• PO R TLA N D , O c t 21.— (IP) — mash were seised by the officers
J. B. Wheeler, form er publisher whoa they raided the pikes. The
of the Portland Telegram and boys claimed they had not yet
any
moonshine.
Emery Olmstead, , former presi manufactured
dent of the new defunct North The boys were nil armed hut e f-
western National Bank, pleadMF fared no resistance when taken by
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not gntlty to a,charge of tnlsappll- officers.
catioa of the bank funds In fed
Bend tnrkey growers will ship
eral court here tpday. Their trial
date has been eat for January 30. SO tona turkey* thia year.
tact that nil early gniaos
cancelled because s f ths
tins hen, ths griddersF
sumsd practise and are
up w eiria their Nark,"
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