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ASHLAND, OHFÍ g OX?
Volarne 41
DOCTOR HOLT
IS PRESIDENT
As Seven
Medical Man of
Meeting at
C. O. Heunahalch qf Central
Poiiit wjuj ' nam®d leader of the
recently organized Hl-T club in
the high school (fears, ad's meet-
[ Jng held lam evening, ^Attended
by W. P. Walter1 of this city,
who has assistbd la the iWMsait-
zatlon.
Wm. K. Aberle, w ho-hls been
In mission work In Nicaragua
* delivered a splendid talk on the
Work being " doneT In Southern
America, and outlined the recent
i fevolatJoh, ip th* country In
which ha* was looted.
The Central Point boys have
i Invited the Ashland club to meet
with 'them soon did Install the
officers of the organization.
e Being Mannfactur-
Detroit Factories at
of Few «Hundred a
Bnt Production Will
creased by January
.DEARBORN, Michigan, Dec. 8.
— (LP>— Henry Ford r e a c h e d
down Into tl>e pants pocket of
bis ngptor company for $100,000,-
000 to makh bis new model Ford
ear.
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Today he is producing a few
hundred each 24 hours. He ex
pects by January 1 to manufac
ture the new Fords at the rate of
a thousand every turn of the
clock.
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After the first 1,000 production
wilt be speeded np he said.
I> an exclusive Interview given
at the office here he said he bad
$260,000,00.0 when he started
working out plans for the n e w
Funeral services for Mrs. 3. L. machine and that, he now has but
Greenwood, whose death occurred $250,00»;000 left.
Tuesday evening are to be held
at i o'clock Friday efternoen a|
the Stock Chapel. Intertaent »111
J>e made in Mountain View ceme
tery.
.
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QUvt* Elisabeth Fraftr, was
horn in Knox coffifity, i .Illinois,
January- 47, 1887, and' dhme to Dr. E . . A. Woods Gives
U n fi county, Oregon, near Har-
Statement
Ra/rarHino-
Mnt^Regarding
Hsbtrtfc w j£ per parents In 1893.
She was united In marylage with
C. H. Paynfc In 1M7. iFire Chll
“I do not believe there la any
dren M ie horn to this union, reason for alarm because of the
one survtplngt In lfifi® she was oae case of infantile paralysis
married to J. L. Greenwood of which exists in Ashland. The
Grant county mfcere she made ease la isolated.
All families
her home u t i l moving to Asfc- who have had any contact with
bfcd 30 years agdt>
, *
the case are under quarantine re-
A wqyaa < 1<” r*tole qwajities. atrlettosy
People may attend
public functions without any
fear ot contact, I believe,” Dr
number of relatives sod friends E. S.A. Woods, chairman of the
Mr«. Greenwood 1» snrvivad by health committed of the city
her ege^ hwthand, fe e sOn, Laat council ibid today in connection
Payne, and thtoe stop-daughters, artth the development of the case
fcfrs^. Gaosfee Storrtett,» Mrs. O. ot' Infantile paralysis in this
P. Reward,and Mr®. Henfy Cox. city.
* * “y gjranfehildrea and great
The statement made by Dr.
grand fetldren also survive.
Wofcds is practically the same as
that made by Dr. F. G. Sweden-
bnrg, city health doctor, who
said every precaution was taken
to prevent the spread of the
disease, and that other restrict
ions were unnecessary.
Lithiaa« Have Big Crowd Howard WUey, high school
student, suffering from the dis
at Carnival Last
ease remains In practically the
Night
same condition.
Plenty of fun for everybody
is provided at the Lithian Circus
and the busy committee is com
pleting arrangements for the en
tertainment thld evening.
Last night those who patron
ized the circus had an unusual
run of luck* and many of the
beautiful blhnkets, door lamps,
X W -Y B B \
and other merchandise of value
HOCS3K.
was carried away.
TßöEC!<Tößl£
Dancing continues to be among
the most popular gporta, with 46
AB0ÖSDSOI
mlnutey of free dancing followed
by “Jitney” dancing.
The circus Acts are grownlg
hatter each evening, as the gen
erous applause indicates the
popularity of these numbers.
The circus comes to an end
Saturday night when the big
prise— the Ford sedan to to be
awarded to the holder of the
lucky ’ticket.
*
FUNERAL SET
« FOR FRIDAY
FOURSQUARE
CHURCH MOVE
- » COMPLETE
The member® of the Four
Square Gospel bongregation, -qrho
have held services in what was
formerly ksown as the “Truth
Temple," on the Boulevard tor
the last two years, have purchas
ed the old 8ton^ church, formerly
the Church-tor the Brethren at
the corner of Fifthdhad Mast Mala
street, according to'
•made today byRev. J. » . Mnrphy,
pastor.
j
The ehurch Wa sphrehased from
Mrs. Lew Reeder, who secured the
property from the Brethren cond
gregatlon. Extensive rerjhdellqg
has been done, a Juraace Install
ed, some redecorating, and the
church is to be inreadtoem tor
occupation next Sunday morning,
Rev. Murphy stated today. Win
dows which have been broken are
to'be replaced ^pfore Sunday.
The Four Square Gospel con
gregation consists of about raO
members at the present tip s, hav
ing grown extensively since It was
first ' established herg^ several
years ago. Rev. Murphy said, Ser
vices Were first held in the Park,
and as the congregation grew
more permanent quarters were
secured. The securing of the new
quarters by the congregation Is
looked upon as a step which defi
nitely establishes
the
Four
Square Gospel work In this city.
MANY CHARGES
ARE RECORDED
Charges of bribery and counter
charges of perjury featured the
trial of Michael Murphy, Klam
ath sheep man, who*!« charged
with manslaughter for the killing
ot Love Chandler.
A life of ease, and all the home
brew he could drink was offered
PhiUMbCanna, Malin raneher, by
Horace Manning, defense attor
ney, If McCanna wonld give false
testimony at the trfel, McCanna’
declared from the witness stand
yesterday. Manning answered the'
charge by filing a .charge of per
jury against the witness.
McCanna also testified he had
given false evidence at the Coron
er’s inquest after he bad taken
several drtnk.s
PLAY POSTPONED
BUSINESS IS
INCORPORATED
NO REASON
FOR ALARM
.uS
CIRCUS ACTS
ARE POPULAR
AUTO WRECK
ON SISKIYOUS
Raising the flag preparatory to the opening of the Seventieth Con
gress of the United States is Mctured above. Below the .capitol
dome are s h ow n Young Bob La nsllette (left) of Wisconsin, young
est senator, greeting George H. Combs, 28, new congressman from
Missouri who is the yoangest member of the House. In the group
below them are Senator-eleet William Vare and his family. Vare
Li Confident of winning the dispute over his right to a Senate seat.
Left to right In the group are his daughter, Miss Beatrice Vare,
Mrs. William Vare, Vare and Mlldr&d Vare, another daughter.
TRAINS LA TE
at the' Southern Oregon Normal
Delay of 8. P. Trains -which school. The concert Is unique
>re running off schedule today. and pleasing,, according to ad
18 not due to weather condi vance reports on the company.
ma, but dne to a general delay,
cording to a report received
Many loads of-Christmas trees
BELL RINGERS TONIGHT
are being taken from the hills,
The Swedish Bell» ringers will and offered for sale on city mar
present fi concert this evening kets.
Why Confine License Plates to Untos?
J. B. Hlgley. who Is said to be
a bootlegger of many months ex
perience. is In the county jail at
Medford, and according to Fed
eral Officer Terry A. Talent, a
federal charge of possession may
be -lodged against him. *
. The Hlgley home-was raided
Wednesday evening 'by Officer
Talent, Deputy Sheriff Paul
Jennings, Policeman Joe Cave
and Police Chief Cletus McCred-
ie of Medford.
According to officers m o r e
than a gallon of alleged ’moon
shine was found and empty car
tons sufficient to hold 8*8 Jugs.
.i
CITRANGE IS
-
ON DISPLAY
f
T Fruit at
NSHINE
RAID MADE
Federal Charge After
Arrest
f
M ax Pracht
Dr. Wm. V . \ ..t of Medford
was elected president of the Jack-
eon County Medical Society at a
meètlng held Wednesday evening
Death ot 12 Persons Said Pt the home of Dr. L. D. Inskeep, barring Against Purchas
. to Have Been Directly Medford.
ing Merchandise From
Dr. Mattie Shaw, Ashland was
Due to Storm ThatStart-
‘‘Bell Ringers” is Issued
vice president; Dr. Shipley
ed 'in Alberta Last Mon named
by
Chamber of Commerce
secretary, and Dr. Wm.
day—Communications and Medford,
Secretary
Who Has In
Heckman, retiring president was
Traffic Paralysed.
vestigated Numerous Re
named delegate to the state con
ports Recently.
vention.
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(B y u . P .)
The regular meeting was pre
A check o f the storm area
The chamber of commerce has
ceded by a banquet at (: SO o’
nuule this afternoon by the
issued another warning to local
clock at the Medford hotel« 'Dr. R.
United Press revealed the
J. Conroy, Medford, prominent people to be on tl lookout for
v fact that IK luul perished.
surgeon gave the main number door-beU ringers who have .been
No relief from the in
on the evening’s program, a paper visiting the city with most every
tense zero tem perature is
on surgery, a general discussion conceivable sort of scheme aimed
* promised by the weather
to separate the unwary from his
following.
bureau. The M kldlewest and
Dr. Brunk, who is conducting money.
Rocky Mountain states w ill
A few days ago a lady called
the dental survey in the county,
continue in the grasp of the
gave a talk illustrating his re the chamber office and said she
raging storm.
marks with three reels of pictures, had just paid an agent $7.00
.one on diphtheria and two on den for pictures to be taken of her
A blizsard accompanied by tal work .
children which the local company
sub-zero temperatures raged over
Interested in starting a film
the middlewest today causing
studio had .agreed to use in the
much suffering, partial paralysis
selection of their “stars.” The
of traffic and communications.
local folks interested in the pro
The death of 12 persons were
motion of a movie studio for
ascribed to the, storm, sines it
Ashland, of course, knew noth
first struck Alberts, Canada on
Stock Selling Campaign Will ing of these photographers and
Monday.
disclaimed any connection with
be Started by Movie
The entire Rocky Mountain
them. The chamber office sug
Boosters
Region and Middlewest is affect
gested
that payment be stopped
ed and predictions are that the
on
the
check bnt was Informed,
V.
C.
Carter
of
Eugene
has
ar
storm wlH go as far south as Lou
that
It
had
already been cashed.
rived
in
Ashland
to
become
busi
isiana.
Today another group of ex-
ness manager of the recently In
corporated
Carl A. Theobold college students are in the city
Productions Inc., company.
soliciting subscriptions from busi
V. O. N. Smtth, E. G. Harlan, ness people on the claim that
J. N. Dennis, Fred A. Smith, Fred they are -earning their
way
1 S. Schuerman, J. E. Enders and through college by selling these
Car| A. Theobold arp named in- magaataee. This may be true,
|
Two Corvallis Women Are corporators of the company which but .the solicitors show no state
la to bs organized for the purpose ments from their colleges that
Injured When Essex
of producing motion pictures.
Indicate that they ever trod the
Sedan Skids
“As soon as we get our stock college green. The chamber df
selling permit, which will reach commerce wishes again to call
, here within a few days, we will attention to the . arrangements
start a stock selling campaign in which It makes with such parties
this city,” Mr. Carter said today. whereby thefc qualVfchUoaa and.
Mr. CarterAwho has bean -eon- representations
are
examined
neceted with the business end of
and If found true the statement
the movie, business, associated
with companies in the Hollywood which the chamber is glad to put
and Los Angeles community, ex oh paper'and which should first
pressed himself as well pleased be shown to prospective cnstom-
with the prospects for organisa ers. Business people are urged
to protect themselves by asking
tlon hers.
“ Iq. addition to be ideally situ for the chamber of commerce
ated for picture productions, Ash recommendation, the supposition
land is certainly the ideal play being that any legitimate per
ground of the Pacific coast. This son can get anch a letter without
I city certainly has psoslbilitlea for any embarsssment whatever and
devflopment and I’m, glad to es the fact that the agent has np
tablish myself here," Mr. Carter .letter Is an Indication that he Is
x
said. Mr. Carter will maintain not reliable.
The final warning of the cham
his headquarters for the present
at the Chamber of Commerce of ber Is NEVER to pay In ad
fice.
vance. IT payment la made In
According to present plans the advance, experience shows that
Kelley Color company of Holly few complaints can be success
wood has contracted 2® pictures fully righted. Ask for the cham
a year to be produced by the local ber’s recommendation and If the
company, the Hollywood company same cannot be produced, keep
standing half the cost of pro your money in the bank.
duction. Details dt the production
tlon and distribution are In the
Medford ‘‘Salesman’* Faces hands of Mr. Theobold.
OH-1
BOuaHT
Kf MM
APCOBi
ftE O O T
seua.
NUNBCL
AN’ THESE
WTNE5SK
felOCEC,
ITEUtW,
W CKMEUf
Anniversary Of
Fire Disaster
AIMEE STARTS
FALLS MEET
Famous Evangelist is to Ap
pear in This City
Deoember 14
Almee Semple McPherson-has
been definitely engaged to hold
an evening service in thia city at
the Armory Wednesday, Decem
ber 14, according to Rev. J. E.
Murphy,, pastor of the F o u r
Square Gospel church in this city.
Mrs. McPherson comes to this
city Independontly, her service
sponsored by nq, local church.
The famous evangelist last
evening started a séries of five
sermons which are to be deliver
ed at Klgmath, assuming what
she termed as an unusual roll,
that ot calling loggers and lum
bermen into lier fold. Services are
being* held In the exhibit build
ing at the Klamath county fair
grounds, the largest building In
the city which might be convert
ed Into a temporary tabernacle.
On December 1®, 11 and 12
she will be In Eugene, and return
to this city to? a one night en
gagement.
A8TORIA, Dec. 8.—-OP)-—Aq-
toria today observed the fifth an
niversary of the fire disaster
which December 8, 1222 wiped
out 32 city Mocha, comprising
40 acres In the heart of the
business district.
Cltlgens generally are looking
back to the red letter day five
years ago when $11,000,000
property wag destroyed in 11
BETTER HOMER WEEK
hours. Since Astoria has com
A large crowd attended the
pletely recovered, spending mil Medford Good Homes Weak ex
lions on new streets, .sewers. position which started In that
city yaAerday evaolngr
Be Candidate
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2— <lpK-
If the Republicans of Ohio feel
that I can credibaly represent
them as their egndjdata in the
forthcoming national convention,
I shall feel it a great honor to
do so,” qenat rFrank B. Willis of
Ohio, republican, said after Cool
idge made his defialta statement
refusing the nomination.