U T H U N CÁBNIVAL
Oregon — Unsettled
A shland ’ s
sp aper por O ver F ifty Y ears
Wir« Service)
ASHLAND, q
iDNESDAY, DEC. 7, >1927
¡IDGE WELL
BE REPAIRED
f
HIGH SCHOOL
YOUTH IS IL I
ko—Go!
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nal Ordinano» Ptòvid
I for Delinquent Col
lections Passed
Baby Popularity Contest
ant« A wanted P r im Last
P in t Games of Season Are
Scheduled for N o r m a l
School During Christmas
Holiday — High School
Competition May be Made
at G/ins in. This City Dnr-
t — Dancing is P<
Entertainment 3
' Bight Mg circuracta by trapese
artiste whose daredevil and thriP
Hug stunts have for two nights
been the highlight attraetlon at
thè Lithlan Circus, is the feature
promised for this evening.
Equally good In tumbling acts.
. trapese acts and wire walking,
the troupe which is furnishing
this entertainment Is outstanding
In versatility and novelty stunts.
The crowd in attendance at the
carnival last night was larger
than that on the opening night
and lnterest In" the' big earn Irai
seems to be increasing.
Booths wete well patronised
and quite a number of the most
choioe gifts found, including
floor lamps, Spanish shawls, blan
kets, silk cushions, were carried
away by the lucky winners as
were dosens of kewpies, dogs,
and other specimens of carnival
merchandise.
Dancing proved to be a-popu
lar testare of thg_ entertainment,
free dancing being - followed by
the "Jitney** dances or* ten dance
tickets offered, for a four-bit
ticket for the Ford which is to
be the grand prise awarded next
Saturday evening when*thd' car
nival comes to ,a close.
In the meantime the ythiana
are developing Intent taledte
which will qualify them for ser
vice with nay of the flrst class
Circuses, if they care to Join. The
"Hensle’’ booth aster is vacated.
There is n, rani holiday spirit
predominating nt the big fair.
Presentation, of the prises to
the babies who were entered in
the baby popularity contest was i
a big feature of the entertain
ment last night, and mnefa pleas
ure over the attractive gifts
awarded was expressed by those
’who received them.
NOM INATION^
A R E O FFERED
Why Mothers Get Gray
Two Game Violators Placed
Under Arrest by Of
ficer Parr .
C alifornia
Y outh F aces
The G allows
Hanford, Calif., Dec. 7.— CLP)— .
Charge of first degree murder
was filed against Party Allen
Coon, ><, alias James Allendale,
who confessed to having pot to
deep the mother of his Sweet
heart, Mrs. Edna Jennie Artist,
who »ras foupd beaten to death.
His sweetheart. Isabelle, has de
nied participation in the death
plot.
with WTHamettt University, which
last year tied for the Northwest
Conference championship.
An ' Invitational
basketball
tournament is also being outlin
ed for all secondary high schools
of Jackson, Lake, Klamath, Coos,
Curry, Josephine and Dogulas
counties. Invitations are to ' be
sent to 61 schools under the
present plans. .
-
Normal school, authorities are
sponsoring this sectional tourna
ment.
Reprtsentatlve Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, is shown as hfe took up
Tournament games are to he the gavel to open formally the Seventieth Congress, as speaker of
played at the Armory, Senior
the House qf »Representatives,
high and junior high school gyms ------------------------------- 1
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In Ashland.
The Southern Oregon Normal
tournament will be held oq the
same dates as a tournament fqr
larger high school^, in Salem,
2. "The volunie of new con
BY JOSEPH S. WA8NBY
pgobably during the week ending
struction
remained large, as en-
United
Press
Staff
Correspondent
March 11. If present Indications
WASHINGTON,
Doc.
7.
—
(tfll
giseertng
and industrial and pub-
o f! the number of schools plan-
Ptog to enter Is as large ns In — America’s wave of prosperity lie works projects were in suffic
dicated, the tonraamtnt will go has receded somewhat, bringing ient volume practically to offset
(through two days, between 20 the business of the country back a d e c l i n e in construction of
and SO teams, and around ISO to "normal expectancy” w i t h dwellings.
sound underlying fundamentals,
men in all expected.
3. "High wages, due to in
Secretary of Treasury Mellon creased average productivity per
Commenting on the - reasons
reported to Congres/ today.
worker,'and lower living costs,
for the tournament school au
In his annual report on the na due to declining prices, resulted
thorities stty schools of this type
tion’s finances, Mellon declared
have practically no chance to business is "healthy” and llBted in a sustained purchasing power
for a large variety of consumers’
enttr the State Tournament at
eight conclusions on the past commodities.
Salem and Southern Nregon Nor
year as follows:
4. "Business was free from the
mal authorities, who are spon
1. “A large volume of business
soring tfae contests, believe all
accumulation of excessive Inven
was done simultaneously with de
tories, advance ordering subject
should have an opportunity to
clining commodity prices— an un
to cancellations, and unreason-
enter some type of championship
usual combination of circum
stances.
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B u sin ess H ea lth y R u t Pros]
W ave H as Receded, S ,ys M ellon
GAME W ARDEN
ON LONG T R IP
Warrants have been issued for
tbe arrest of Bill Ataip and John
Atnip, of the Evans Creek dis
trict, who were recently located
at their cabin, far back in the
hills in the Evans Creek district
with "green" or fresh deer meat
in their possession.
The two
men were cited to appear before
Justice of the Peace Glenn O.
Taylor of Medford Tuesday, but
failed to do so' and warrants
were immediately issued for their
arrest.
In searching thq Atnip cabin,
Warden Parr was compelled to
travel 32 miles pn horseback,
crossing Evans Creek 22 tyhes
on the trip, fording the stream
each time.
«
Evans Creek, according to' Of
ficer Parr Is practically "alive”
with »Riversides and steelheads.
”1 don’t believe the stream has
ever been so great for fishing as
ibis year”, he said.
Howard Wiley is \
With Infantili0
Paralysis \
4,000 VIEW
M O D EL FORD
Room at Clayoomb
or Company u >
Crowded
HoWurd Wiley? 16, »on of Mr.
add Mrs. Thornton Wiley, Walnut
street, a senior high school stu
dent, and prominent member of
football squad is suffering
tn Francisco Leads on
amous Bootleg King Be the
from infantile paralysis.
comes Hysterical During lower limbs are paralysed, His
First Ballot B t on Twen
but
tieth Ballot w e Middle
Testimony Offered by De this, according to the attending
fense Witnesses^— Alien physician, is not so serious as if
Western Choice is Award
ed the Convention —- De
ists Say Condition is Ser the paralysis had affected the
troit Sought Convention.
ious — Court Adjourned. upper part of his body.
The boy wag taken ill Sunday,
Bulletin
CINCINNATI, Dec. 7 — (LP>—
the paralysis developing Tuesday.
Kauuw City, Missouri was
Screaming, crying, convulsed by
According to Dr. F. O. Swed-
awarded the' 1038 Republi
emotion George Remus became
enburg every precaution Is be
can National convention by
so hysterical lq court where he la ing taken, all children who have
t h e Republican National
on trial, on the charge of mur been in contact with either the
committee
on the twentieth
dering his wife, that when a re patient or members of the fam
ballot this afternoon.
action aet in word was given out ily, removed from school a n d
he would be unable to appear at kept from public* places. The
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7.—(IP)—,
the session this afternoon.
quarantine upon "contacts” is San Francisco led with 40 votes
Remus was examined by three rigid and should prevent any
on the first ballot for the-Repub
alienists and they recommended spread of the dread disease.
lican National Convention city in
adjourned sessions of the\court
The case, according to Dr. L. D. 1928.
until tomorrow.
Judge Shook Inskeep, county health officer, is
The Republican national com
issued this adjournment order. the first to develop in Jackson
mittee was then unable to break
Remu^ broke down during the county in the last month.
the deadlock, which atilL existed!
t r la n h is morning" when” 'Harry-
Tne stricken youth played a" when the tenth ballot was «tak
Truesdale testified .Mrs. Remus stellar game at halfback on the* en.
had offered him 610,000 to kill high school football squad during
Starting with 40 votes San
Remus. Remus* daughter also the latter part of the season.
Francisco jumped in popularity?
wept during the testimony of
and on the second ballot 48 votes
Truesdale. ,
were given, lacking only three of.
the necessary two thirds.
On the tenth ballot, however«
Kansas City, Missouri, was gain
ing in popularity and had passed
Senate Will Permit Smith San Francisco having 44 vote»
Rights of Floor Until
compared to 41 cast for San
Trial
Francisco.
Ex-President of Locomotive
Relative mqrits of the t w o
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7.—(U>)— cities as convention cities were
Brotherhood is
Tbe senate today defeated a reso presented and the balloting was
Stricken
lution to administer the oath to tease and strained ns leaders
_ Senator Elect Frank L. Smith, werp subking to gain n lead.
ot Republican? of Illinois, whose _jPbe dead lock c o n t i n u e d
Te right to a seat is challenged be- through to the sixteenth- ballot,
d. cause he spent almost a half mil- with San Francisco, and Kansas
e(j lion in the primary campaign.
City fighting desperately. Detroit
-Senator Deneen of Illinois pro- Chicago and Cleveland each re
posed the resolution. • .
ceived two votes.
,n
After rejecting the resolution
,x„ rto seat Smith the senate passed
on giving hln^the privilege of the
or floor and right to present his
esse to the Reed investlgatin
committee permitting trial before
definitely barred or accepted.
Regret Over Refusal
'
After tbe Smith vote a , recess
of 46 minutes was declared be-
fore taking up tbe case of Sena
tor Elect Vare, Republican from
V iew york . Dec. 7.— up) —
Pennsylvania. Leaders announc- Charles Evans Hughes today Is
jj. ed no vote in the Vare case would sued a statement stating he is not
be expected today. Tbe resolu a presidential candidate and ex
tion which prevented'Smith from pressing keen disappointment ov
taking thé oath of office as sena- er tbe refusal of President Cool
n. tor, was Introduced by Senator idge to accept the nomination.
lg Norris, Republican, from Nebras- Hughes had been mentioned as
m ka. T )/ vote was 63 for ànd 38 one of the most outstanding pros
against.
Senators Jones and pects in event of the president’s
g. Dill of Washington voted for the refusal to accept the nomination.
9f bill as did Senator McNary of
Oregon but Senator Steiwer voted
LABOR
DIES TODAY
GHES NOT
A CANDIDATE
S
FOUR PE R ISH
IN BLIZZARD.
lD o w r \
CH0OSÊT& '
O T ÏÏT O '
e
Canadian Province is Swept
by Zero Weather
Today '
A complete description of the
rw lin e - of
Ford
automobiles
was made public in Ashjand
yesterday.
When the reception closed at
12 o’clock Inst night, It was
est (nested that 4,020 people had
visited the showrooms and learn-
jsd the details of this revolution
ary car which Is to succeed the
famous Model T Ford after more
than nineteen years of leader
ship In the low price, light car
fleld,
x Visitors to the shflw-ipoms
yesterday and, last night Includ
ed city officials, heads of civic,
commercial and professional or
ganisations and many prominent
business men. The entire sales
force of the local dealer was
kept bus/ throughout the day
and evening pointing eût the npw
features of dnla new ear which
Henry Ford himself has«deecrib-
ed ns being ’’superior in design
and performance - to any now'
available in the low prie», light
car fleld.”
-, '
„Even before the display-rooms
were -opened i t I 8. m. there
was* a line o t visiters on hand to
be the first to get the story of
the ndw ears. On nil sides were
heard commente of surprise nt
the striking change in the bp-
OATH REFUSED
ILLINOIS M AN
CARS COLLIDE
A T OVERHEAD
Bread Scattered Over High
way When Bakery
Truck la Hit
CALGARY, Alta., Dec. 7.-HLP)
—Four persons are known to be
dead and a seven year old boy is
missing today, in a terrific t^lix
zard which has caused a complete
tie-up in ytlberta since Monday. •
Issue G o l f .
Club Stock
C ertificates
A Dodge coups driven by Wm.
Members of the Ashland Golf
Pander and tbe Franklin bakery
truck driven by Bethel Hart col club will receive within a few
lided at the overhead crossing days a certificate of one share
north of town shortly before 8 of stock, representing ownership
o'clock this morning and as a re In the 92 acres of land, vfflne
sult bread was scattered over the of labor, Irrigation system and
road and the delivery to t h e’ equipment of the now practical
Franklin Medford bakery was ly complete golf course.
delayed.. The drivers of the two
The cost of the course to date
cars escaped wlthodt injury but baa been approximately 620,000.
the cars were both qnite badly The Ashland Course Is said to be
damaged. The sun blinding the one of tbe, best along tbe Pa
cific highway and many tourists
have enjoyed the greens during
the last season.
The Upper Valley or Bellvfew
dance which » ms to have beqp
held Friday evening has been
postpone by the committee for
one week In order that no inter
ference with the Lithlan circus
might be mads.
CHRISTMAS SHOPPER«
Merchants report an increased
number of Christmas shoppers
visiting the stores such day and
at tbe postotfice business is get
ting bigger as gifts destined to
go long distances are started on
their way.
Furniture Sale-
A t D odge Store
A Christmas furniture sale of
considerable propo-iion is being
held by the J. P,. Dodge A Sons
company, starting. at 9 o’clock
Thursday morning.
The sale is being widely ad
vertised through the Ashland
Dally Tidings and through bills,
and a holiday shopping group
from throughout this section of
the state is expected to fill the
store Thursday taking advantage
o f the exceptional
bargains
which will be offered.
A large stock of desirable mer
chandise will be offered nt great
ly reduced prices.