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Y eak &
URSDAY, KOV..3, 1927
RED CROSS
TALK WILL
BE GIVEN
Kiwania Will Sponsor An
nual Red Cross Drive
. Here
P r o m in e n t Oregon Ci
Buffine« Man Toll Po­
lice of Assault
- W A S H IN G TO N . Nov. 3.—
(LP>— The government today
obtained .evidence In
the
Fall-S inclair 3nry tampering
inveetigntton purporting
to
ronneef Mason Day.
vice-
president o f the Sinclair ex­
ploration company
directly
w ith H a rry
F. Sinclair In
Sinclair’s personal activities
during the tria l which was
declared a mistrial.
'
This evidence Identified Day
as the employer of the per­
sonal chauffeur for Sinclair
during the tria l. Day J iad a l­
ready been named by the
governmeat a s « contact man
between the Buras detective
shadowing the Jurors
and
real employed of sleuths a l­
leged to have been employed
by Sinclair.
W A S H IN G TO N , Nov. 8.— (IP)
— The ‘ Fail-Sinclair ^pry tamper­
ing Investigation opened on the
third «ay w ith 11 indignant
jurors to testify before the grand
Jury.
•
Indications pointed to exten­
sive Inquiry Into the alleged
secret detective work and in­
trigue results of which, may, rival
and
P^ob.
OREGON C IT Y , Nov. S — < IR
-^-George Pasey, geperal man­
ager of the Hawley Paper com­
pany and hrother-ta-law of W .
P. Hawley, told police today
that someone attempted to In­
jure or k ill him last night. He
said a large rock w ar hurled
through the window of tab home
while he was reading. The rock
narrowly
missed striking
his
head, he stated.
•
MOVIE MAN
,
GIVES PLAN
C arl A. Theobald, who Is pro­
moting, the development of n o ­
tio n ' pictures ta Ashland has
breeds eontempt and It s e e m s that
Meanwhile the government io the people who have lived horn
prepared to submit to Justice
for any length Of timo have
Frederick L. Siddons a motion
ceased to appreciate the assets
to set a new tria l date for the of this community, yet they have
Teapot Dome Conspiracy tria l
realised that Ashland needed
Which collapsed yesterday la mis­
something to stimulate t h e
tria l the alleged result of Jury growth of community and have In­
tampering attempts.
vested their money in commodi­
F ailin g to two attempts to ties or supposed commodities
find out what part Mason Day that have brought them no re­
bad in shadowipg the Fall-Sin­ turns, Instead of using the nat­
clair Jury by Burns detective the ural advantages that Oorf gave
government tried to pry the story1 them.
from his unw illing lips.
"F o r example, the Easterner
Day is vice president of the when he thinks of Ashland, visu­
Sinclair exploration company and alises It as a frontier town and
accused in the affidavits of re­ still a part of the old.w est. To
ceiving reports from detectives have these strangers stay w ith ns,
hired to check on the Jury. The which w ill bring buslqgn to onr
affidavit said the real employer community we must appeal to his
was H arry F. Sinclair.
imagination* by leading him to
Eugene Blavnet, French chauf­ believe we are s till frontiersmen
feur for Sinclair was also called by our mode o f drees, thoughts
before the grand Jury.
and customs, by building a pio­
neer city as a suburb " of Ash­
land and constructing a studio
for the production of motlqn pic­
tures In thjf. locality for the pur­
pose of carrying ont the sbovo
program.
;
Organisation of N p r m a l
“ Through the medium of the
School Y. is to be
Silver Sheet we w ill advertise
Effected
Ashland as It XM never before
advertised to the four corners of
Much Interest Is being shown the earth.”
In the Y . M. O. A. sponsored
clubs which are holding in itia l
meeting to outline plans fo r the
year’s work.
Last evening one group o t
Friendly Indians mat at the
Pioneer hall and In addition to
sa Tragedy Occurs in Har
their clnh work they stowed away
bor at Sidney, Australia
the winter supply of wood which
Secretary W . P. W a lter had had
delivered. Roy Stennet Is lead­
SYD NEY, A ustralia, Nov. 8.—
er of the group.
CLP)— Twelve persons were killed,
The Orlxsly Pioneers o f the
thirty-five In ju r e d and five re­
Presbyterian church w ill hold
ported
missing following tho
their
In itia l
meeting F rid a y
colllsslon in tha harbor today
night.
when the steamer "T a h iti” was'
The Rips Comrade Club w ill
rammed- The vessel wag erowd-
meet at the Pioneer hall Sat-
MANY CLUBS
ARE STARTED
12 DIE IN
SHIPWRECK
The Beaver Pioneers w ill hold
their In itia l
meeting Monday
evening.
Oh the same evening
the Black Bears of the Christ­
ian church w ill mast In tha
church for their In itia l masting.
Organlsatlorf 6f several ' more
older hoys clubs and a Normal
School Y. M. C .A . la also being
con sldered.
PIRATES ARE
HEAVY SQUAD
Theobald Would Develop
Pioneer City in Ashland
Vor Advertising
w ritten the following article con­
cerning his Impressions of the
city: ‘
"A fte r spending foar weeks
In Ashland, analysing this city,
I YInd that It la not an Industrial
community, due to Uri location
and transportation, bnt in my
travels over the world never be­
fore have I fotfbd a place so
adaptable and well situated fo r a
playgrouad of the w orld, as la
Ashland.
IM H y
the
city
of
health waters. jw t t h Its climate
and diversified a«>nei-y which to
« • • i d mlae to Ashland, not In
naffgeta, hat z e$- a universal
health resort
'
Other ships In tho harbor
faada a frantic effort to rescue
the passengers as they straggled
In the waters. Many wore saved.
OLD MAN HAS STILL
’
Slxty-aix year* old M ike H am il­
ton of the M cAllister Springs
d is trict has been arrested by
counts oflkers for having la hto
possession a 40 gallon capacity
still aad M gallons of alleged
L
Henry Enders of the music
committee of the Kiwsnls Is In
A s h l a n d Residents Take charge of the Friday, luncheon' Lorena Trickey W ill Pace
Jury Monday to Answer
Many First and Second program at which time the head
to Charge of P in t Degree
Prises in Pacific Interna­ o f the red cross work carried on
Murder for Killing ‘SHm’
tional Livestock Show at under the auspices of the County
Harris at Lakeview Labor
Portland, Report of D. M. Coart will be discussed.
The local Klwanis club has
Day.
'
Lowe Reveals.
taken the responsibility of put­
L A K E V IE W . Ore., Nov. 8.—
Ashland residents were b 1 g ting on the annual Red Cross
prise -winners at the Jackson drive tor membership In Ashland (IP)— Lorena Trickey, noted cow­
.ccunty exhibit« made at the Pacif­ this year and the speaker will girl who has been held In Jail
ic International Livestock show in emphasise the local work,
here for the last two months for
Portland this week, a list of prise
the murder of J. P. Slim Harris,
winners given by D. M Lowe of
will go on tria l Monday charged
Talont, In m arge of the exhibit,
with first degree murder.
reveals.
It was announced by Sheriff
Winners In the grain dirialon
Friday, that «ft investigation a t
were: George M artin, Rogue R iv­
Cedar Rapids. Iowa, where the
er, first on ten ears add 100 ears
couple were supposedly married
Yellow Dent corn.
Ghost Ball*’ Appeared < had failed to disclose a record
’• Robert M artin, son of Oeorge
Football Field in Prac­ of any such ceremony.
Martin, first on 25 ears of Yellow
tice Work
Harris and Lorena, both out­
Dent corn in that, district, and
standing riders and prominent in
championship-on corn from
all
rodeos, were not man and wife
districts. His exhibit was made
ns
It was reported and commonly
in the boys and girls department.
supposed, he said.
L. Beckman, Medford, first on
H a rris was stabbed to death
10 ears. W hite Dent corn; E. J.
here September 2 of this year
Van Horn, Medford. F ir £ on 100
and suspicion fastened on .Miss
ears. W hits Dent corn.
Tricksy who was arrested and a
Justin Jut^y,
G riffin
Creak,
second on *100 ears Tellow D en i
complaint filed in justice court
corp.
against her.
Delicious— F. E. Watson of
The grand J ary mat today and
Talent. Mr. Watson also won
returned a formal indict most.
firs t prise in the Otley division.
The tragedy occurred just be­
Arkansas Blacks— Second place
fore the Lakeview rodeo and
to E. J. Crandall of Eagle Point.
was the subject o f much cess­
Winesapa— First, won by E. J.
ment.
Miss Trickey was with
Crandall of Eagle Point.
Harris at the time he wan stab­
In the pear division, first prise
bed, but alleged an unidentified
was won for e f a box Comice
assailant attacked him.
pears by the Dillon R. Hit! estate
orchard.
- • » b a t— V5hh by E . J. Lovft of
Central Point, for one box of
W inter Neills.
For Howells— First place was
won by L. A. Banks of Medford,
Pear Trae» 81
and D. M. Lowe won second for a
Should be
box of Boses.
For Anjous— Box lot, f i r s t
place was awarded to Wilson A
Pear trees showing Indications
Amusdenzof Talent.
of having hold-over blight should
Award for five-box lot of pears
he tgken out and destroyed nt
was won by R. Newbry of Talent.
this time of the season, says 8.
The Jackson county exhibit re­
P.. Wilcox, county agent.
ceiving first prise for the greatest
The .County -F ru it Inspectors
number of first awards, w a s
have
thoroughly patroled the or­
awarded a silver cup.
chards of the county, sad have
D. M. Lowe, Ashland, first on
marked trees that to their op­
red oats, second on baled alfalfa,
inion should he erradlcated be­
first on alfalfa seed.
cause of blight Infection. Or­
R. Newbry, Ashland, third on
charding can wall afford to taka
alfalfa.
E. J. Buck, Medford, third on
advantage of this valuable serf-
baled alfalfa.
vice sad compléta their blight
Jackson County Farm Bureau,
clean-up work before unfavorable
third bn Hanschen barley, third
weather conditions est ta.
on grey vetch.
The fact that b lig h tv a s not a
Carl ty. Olsen, Central Point
serious factor this . past season
first on Blue 8tem wheat.
doss not mean that It w ill con­
Ed Dlmmick,
Brogue
tinue to be negligible in years
Dispatches
From
Holy
Land
first on small white navy
to come.
Every effort shoald
Report
Many
Killed
second on large white navy beans.
ba
made
towards
a One haadred
in Battles
Ed Brock, Medford, first on
percent
clean-up
at once, sad
Earliest of A ll potatoes.
LONDON, Nov. 8.— (LP>— The follow up w ith control measures
E. W illiams, Ashland, third on
Dally Express Jerusalem corres­ during the I f f « season.
Netted Gem potatoes.-
pondent today reported dispatches
Followlag are awards made in
from Damascus stats 200 have
the fru it division:
B. J. Crandall of Eagle Point been killed and wounded in
won first Spltzenbergs,
25-box clashes between two sections of
lot. First for a five-box lot of the Rualta Trlsat, the most pow­
Newtowna was awarded Frank erful of Beduolns. The fighting
Upton of Central Point, and A. occurred In the neighborhood of
President ▼. V . M ills a t tha
H. Davenhall of Ashland was sec­ Dsraa, close to the Palestine chamber of commareo haa callo«
ond.
frontier.
a special meeting ot the boar«
First for a box of Newtown«
of directors to act npon the r»-
Death coming is-hoof to Felix Merino, one of Spain’s most celebrated matadors, is pictured In this
extraordinary photo from the Madrid arena. I t depicts the In stan t the infuriated anim aj caught the
momentarily unwary toreador on his horns and tossed him to to .m e air.
Merino was then fatally
tram pled and gored.
■ .
BIG PARADE
New Musical
IS PLANNED
Organization
ies T gets
PRISON TERM
Man Convicted of Man­
slaughter of Hop Grow­
er, Sentenced '
At 8:30 o’clock they w ill con­
gregate a t the entrance to L ith ia
park to prepare fo r the big parade
which to to precede the big bon­
fire which w ill he lighted on the
campus a t 1# o’clock.
A -bed la needed to be need in
this parade. The girls are ar­
ranging a parade spectacle which
w ill bear the legend “ W e W ill
Beat Albany*’ and the bed is to
be used aa a part of the idea Just
to prove th a t this Is “ not bunk."
School songs ano yells are be­
ing practiced w ith spirit and en-
thusiams. Lester Gardner a n d
Fosa K ram er w ill he cheer lead­
ers.
A t the forum dinner tomorrow
evening a t the L ith ia S p r i in
hotel, local citizens w ill hgar
DALLAS, Ore., Nov. 3.— (Lp>—
for the first time a new m ««k Irving Priest, convicted o f man-
cal organisation. according to_th|i aiaugktar.- tor shooting George
statemeht o f Lew Hansen, chair­ W erlln, wealthy hop grower be­
man of the chamber of commerce cause of the latter's attentions
entertainment committee which to Mrs. Priest, was sentenced to­
is arranging the musical num­ day to serve ten years In prison.
bers.
The meeting starts at
The Jury returned the man­
<:30 w ith a dinner and a thlrty- slaughter verdict after deliberat­
mlnnte^ musical program begins ing 23 hours in the case.
at 7:00 o’clock. Chairman Dnnp
of the forum committee reports
that the quota o f 76 tickets are
W IL L P L A Y CH KM A W A
practically all sold and a ll parties
The Medford high
football
desiring to attend should secure
then tickets at the local banks squad w ill play the Chemewa In ­
They, plan a
cr hotels or from mebers of his dians Saturday.
yell rally Friday afternoon but
co m m ittee/
are planning to save their ’’ser­
A urora — Pickle plant here pentine energy” for the Armls-
bought 200,000 pounds encum­ tlpe Day game with Ashland, It
la s a id .' '
bers at 2c a pound.
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FINISH WORK
BEDUOINS
IN FIGHT
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WOMAN SAYS
KILLING WAS
JUSTIFIABLE
re Case is Inv«tigat-
iy England Polio«—
Mother Killed
ralttee which has been working
w ith local parties and M r. Carl
Theobald on tha m atter ot eatato
linking • motion ffietare ednesr a
U N IV E R 8 IT Y
OF OREGON, In this city. Tha meeting wUl
Eugene, Nov. 8.— (Special) —v ba held at T:»fi ta tho chamber
Miss Edith Dodge, of Ashland, office tonight.
has been appointed to represent
Alpha D elta PI and Miss Marion
Leach to represent Kappa Kappa
Gamma la the subscription drive
now being put on by the Oregana,
University of Oregon yoar book.
A free Oregana ta to ba award­
ed eedi bouse which goes over
100 per cent In the drive. Repre­
sentatives frpm various
bouses
are to bo divided into three teams
by lot. and the team which tarns
In the greatest number of sub­
scriptions w ill be rewarded w ith
a banquet a t "ba« of-the hotels.
Is Leader
TO R B R ID O E, England. Nov. 3.
Mrs. Felicia W atte died
today of arsenic administered by
her daughter, Mrs. Margaret B.
Delvlgne, .84, police aald today.
This Is the second case of this
type w ftkia the last two weeks.
Arraigns« on the charge- Mrs.
Delvlgnef Justified hrf* act by say­
The Oregana this year, under
ing she gave her mether poison to
relieve her of Intense .agony lu f- the editorship of Mias Mary. Baa-
fered as tjje rerfult of malignant ton. of «an flW ro. OaML, to to ho
typically Oregon In ilg spirits.
cancer.
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