0f"a oeii . ASHLAND WEEKLY TIDINGS OL. XLIV ASHLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JVNE-15, 1921 NO. 42 PRESERVATION OF PARK AND CANYON URGED BY DR. MEAD "The preservation ot Lltbia Park clear to the head ot the canyon In Its natural state Is the greatest asset Ashland can have for the attraction of tourists. The value ot the park und the advantages of municipal ownership of every foot of ground that is rightly a part of that park U Accused Auto Thief Is Taken . To Jacksonville " Anthony Reardon, 20, discharged, from the navy June 8, was bound over to the grand Jury yesterday to j answer to a charge of an attempted automobile theft. He was arrested. Chief ot Police Hatcher states, while attempting to steal a car owned by P. F. Whittle. He will be held in the county Jail until the grand Jury meets In September. Reardon was arrested Sunday after an alleged attempt to steal Mr. Whittle's car from in front of the Whittle Transfer coal bins. He was Ashland Post, UoAH ASHLAND, OREGON . Glesa E. Simpson, Pott Commander. H.O. Wolcott, Vice-Commander. . Ralph. Hadfielil, Historian. Wm. Holme,' Treasurer. Donald Spencer, Adjutant and Legion. Editor. Plan Markers For Calif.-0re. State Boundary Thank you folks. When the re turns came In from the special elec tion, It was a joyous bunch of ex r.t the park entrance at 7:30 p. a.. I First Annual Conrentlou at the on the 14th and will "trade to thejuanie time, und place, t'lks hall where a beautiful service service 'men that we had -In thoi will be performed by the Elks Lodge.; We noticed a number of small State of " Oregon. The good big i Members of the Post should be them.pin flags on the lapels of many citl marglu that was piled up In favor of j:i time and bring all ex-service men Jxens of Ashland recently. The the State Aid measure for the ex-1 whom they know with them. June persons who stuck the flag pins on service men as an Indication as to 14th at 7:30 p. in. you told you that It was for the bene- how you folt about It, and It makeii . 'fit of the disabled soldiers. They Joint II. Fuller, secretary of the Chamber of fouuncrre, who hat recently returned from Portland where lie attended a convention of I commercial club secretaries and newspaper editor tot- the purpose of planning a reception program for the first tralnload of settler to arrive in Oregon from the middle west July 21, presented sketches and plans to the Oregon State Chamber LOCAL RED CROSS 10 AID VICTIMS IN COLO. FLOOD The following communication bai been received at the local Red Cross headquarters, from the Northwest ern Division Office: "President Harding has issued 3 proclamation urging that all con tributions from citizens for the Cold- of Commerce at that irado disaster be turned over to Ihii . . I... .. .1.. ll u Citfh park, are far and few between. They taken by Chief Hatcher at Union anu all the more Joyou, and appreciaj . elved r . u..i' Auburn Btreeta. Mr. Whitte! identi- tor this generation, to appreciate - - man who a.temp ed such grandeur of nature, a grandeur that should be preserved to pass on to an appreciative posterity twenty five years from now." Such are the views ot Dr. Eiwood Mead, head ot the Rural Institute it California and first time visitor to Ashland In company with E. 0. Mc Cormlck, vice president ot the South ern Pacific Company, who stopped here yesterday. Dr. Mead was the guest of Mr. McCormlck and arrived here in the latter's private car. Dr. Mead left by train this afternoon for ueraeiey, i-ai. n ...no. ,u. . Dalle, Ry(m arresled 0I1 cbaro especially to see Ashland. I, drlv,Dg a car whll6 under ,ne ,n. Mr. McCormlck, who left to(':iy for ! tiUence of liquor, who figured as the a tour of the northern part ot the driyer n an a(Uo wreek Mgr hera state, in 6 short interview with jgun(jay mornlng ln which two per Tldlngs representative, expressed seriously lttiunii was himself as being unable to say tooifned $100 or 100 days ,n ju, by a much for Ashland. He praised thOiJu8tIce of t0(, Ryallf u greut advantages ol tins city, u the theft about one o'clock Sunday afternoon. Reardon was taken to Jacksonville this morning by Sheriff Terrlll. Daniel Ryan Fined MOO Still Jailed truck driver, working for the Osker Huber company. Is still in Jail while trying to raise money for the $100 fine. Joseph Harrel, accident victim and member of the party, was un able, by reason of injuries, to ap pear before Judge Cowdy yesterday to answer a charge of drunkenoss. beauty und its potential future as a tourist center. "Always," he said, "there is a soft spot in my heart for Ashland, aud always I am glad to return no matter how brief the visit may be." Dr. Mead, who Is also chairman of the California State Land Settlement Board, is a national authority on land settlement and agricultural problems and the various phases of rural life conditions throughout the country. He was for . eight years chairman of the State Rivers Com mission ot Australia. Dr. Mead and party were shown about the city and entertained yes terday by E. T. Staples and A. B.I George was host to the fashionable .lordou of this city. They were first j and sporting world today, when the shown the city In a general way byjaristocrat Ascot Race Meeting open niitn and afterwards taken to LithU ed on the royal Heath. Ascot Is Park as far as the auto camp tlve. The boys can see opportunity , ahead for them und they arc pluur nlng to take advantage of it as soon as it is possible, wait until the operative. Lots Some can hardly measure becomes of fellows have iyou feel rather cheap if you did not! give them some. Those men bilked you to the limit. The money they gathered went Into their own pock-l ets. No ex-service mens organization picked out their piece of ground, uii'i are Just laying low until the word Is given to "Go over the top," tor the loan. It will be at least three months before any definite action can be had and loans be made. The com mission must be orgauized and the county boards of appraisers must be appointed,' and the money become avallablo before it will work but, Comrades, you are on your- way HOME. ' Again, friends in Ashland, the American Legion thank you for all the ex-service men of the city and the state. a most terrible blow In the death of our National Commander, We who were most Intimately connected with his great personality and his splen did works realize this most. Colonel Gulbralth's work in behalf of our disabled comrades hat been a work At... .I-.. I In 1.A IIQH.I TV,n ,..ai a"-.. "" third case of its kind worked In the fight he has put up for them has not .. . . ., , , " F K . past two months. Fust the fake been excelled by any other man lu : . . . . American" bunch and lastly the fake "Memorial und disabled sol- time for tln erection of two forty. Red Cross. All such contributions foot pillar nt the Orenon-Callfor. j to the division office 111 Seattle tHal nia line to murk the Joining of the 'we may wire same through id tlif! two state highways In July or Sep. ! proper Red Cross official at Pneblii. ti'niber. Tlio plan uiude by W. T. j "It seems that many citizens 8. Iloyt, n local architect, call for throughout the United States have I the uso of fir, redwood, und pine, 'expressed u desire to contribute per- known to the American Legiou everl authorized such u proposition or np- the t'nlted States. His 'spirit will push the work to the fulfillment which he desired and all our dis abled comrades shall be property cared for. Ashland Post feels more Intimate ly connected with him, because of his personal acquaintance with the Adjutant, Don F. Spencer. Just be fore returning to the United States, common In both states, and Ore gon granite, in the construction of II. j. ii.niui.Afl i.io.I'a Th. I - V. ... proved of their methods. This is the I , ' , ", thi,.i .... . i.. .,..i,..i ... ...J I""'' Uonimoive is trying to effect arrangements to I wive a formal celebration nt the state line, at which it 1m planned to have Gov. ernor Olcott and Governor Steph ens, California, prevent, when the two Ktutn highways Join, Kncli marker will have an Ore. gun granite base, fniui Blair's quarry neur here, a second base of redwood, a pillar of fir, and pine cap. dlers" bunch. Help us to stop such things by requiring them Jo show proper credentials before honoring their requests. It will save yourl money and our feelings. i John Hi Kg made a flying trip to Eugeue last week in his Ford, to seel whether he could recommend the tain sums to the relief of those suf fering from this disaster and each chapter should hold Itself open til receive uny such contributions a-i above Indicated. "It is to be thoroughly uuderslool that these are not Chapter coutri bullous und that no Chapter contri butions should be made without au thority from the Division .Manager." The local Red Cross Will b.i gl id to comply with this request and tu forward any contributions thus g: v.i Persons desiring to contribute to this worthy cause may leav,' their contribution ot MeN'nir Bros. Drug They won't stay down. Charlie Petuilstnu, the Legion's florlHt, had a little mixup a couple of weeks ag", and wrecked his foot, in order to get a vacation, but that didn't work jo Lieutenant Spencer was assigned Jroad, tor a blg g.m( of -etn , DROWNS AFTER KALI. I ROM Store. special overseas iouner 101- ueuei.iij(o ,19 convention. John took Erie Headquarter, of the A. E. F. to, Werfilll aloilK HH (.et,y R00(, ' A FOOT BRIDGE wasn.ngton. i,. uu servee ba.IH( l0(1 , Thev ,)oll aav ,, u takes precedent over all oilier niove.,Kol.d run nake oi)Hy jn meat of troops. When an Overseas, hourH iim) 1(! . . regular car aught to iln It, don't you, Courier is to be considered bis work must be cared for first. It so hap pened that Lieutenant Spencer was think? he tried to stop a runaway Ford. , d , th8 aame tl.llllslmrt witi, '"and caved in his ribs a bit. but that j Coionei y y. (ialbrailli and his King George Is Host M Ascot Racing Meeting ASCOT, Eng., June 14. King didn't .work either, he Just kept right on working. Charlie was lucky once in his life anyway. He went down to Giants Pass on a busi ness trip about two weeks ago and headquarters troops of the .1"th I)!-, vision. Colonel Galbrnltli decided i that he wanted the stateroom which ANHLAMI SOIDIKH KII.I.KII IN HUM K AltltlVEN I-OK 111 KIAI The liodv of I'hlllin Trelner. an I was occupied by the Lieutenant, but ' Ashland boy. killed in i.clion n r ! uuou learning the Lieutenant's nils-.seas, arrived this morning for burin) when he started home ho (.'iiesse I . jou )ie Immediately . hanged hisjhere at the Mountain View ceme-i right when he Headed lo tsko 1 mind. Being assigned to the sameltery. Iirst car noiiie insieaii ui .u, w til Co one Ca bralth. L eu- Phlllin Trefner I. the first soldier the secoid. Till- second car wa:i teuant gpen'cer became on quite in-!from Ashland killed In action to bej the out that busted ilnpg trd KiUc-a tmate terms with him and found hlm't ANACOMM, Mont., June H. Mrs, M. K. (irny, lepuled here lo lie it wealth) widow of Ashland, Oregon, viii ill-owned ti-Ntcrday iiihiii in III" nnl fork of Rink Creek, III mie from liere, uc eoiding to uord reifiveil eailv lo day. She "as a nieinlM-i- of a tour ist parly molorliig Ihioiigli hen troiii Oivgon. Mrs. tiiav fell in Hie creek while alti'lnliliK to walk Hcrono the Hti-eam on a foot log during an inspitiioii of a mining pmperty. I The body has not been recovered. RULES WHEN STRIKE DETHRONES My l.LOYII ALLEN I I'nileii Press Staff l'oiTesioiiilenl I I.ON'DOX. .luue 14. -- King Oil has suddenly come In for wide spread popularity here nail King Word was received here vester- Coal's dictatorship over the British III Dl'OIICI I OarK III I MS C IV MM- UUI' al. . ... .. .. ' nrinulcv u til Ite i,r lh lui.l m. ..... . . .. i iv u 1 1 iM-iiium iii:iiii ill I nit iixnin ,.... ... -..n i----, - the man. Charlies lias no K'c-'.to be one of the most likabl big men He met death In the Vosget. France. nf" Mri(i (iniy ,,y nil.,,.K ,, Pk,,,.e cording to expert opinion, coming here, , lthat he has known. September 16, 1 !1 8, and was a mem-or JhlH' riIy 'tron shPl.tI Kn,rt ,-,( England's great coal stoppage wui( ine rtmericau region win uavf i i;Uer ot tne ttioiii uilantry. He en-l n,b ,.t i.i,iin,,ui,i.i-,. v.,i ti. resnonsible for nonnlarizilig The body of rjillip Trefren haslhunt afar for , maft wn0 can fli9t,,,i Hl ,M(!konvllle. .luue 14. giv- fuel arrived in Ashland from its long ierce family were close friends ofi0"- (rounds. Dr. Mead was enthusiastic about the auto camp. This morn- tiis place as nend or our womiernil na his home .is Ashland at the time. m.... j u. m.... m. . i All nnr tlie pminirr fuctoi-ie i. royal properly, and the King ap-Journey from rrance. Aslilalia I osi0r)(ailIatinn Trefner was L'fl at the time of hisi (ol. infol.lnalion to the where-'"HwayH. power plants, hospitals. points his own stewards, nut otner-no. ii win navB i-huib. . wise he allows the Jockey Club to funeral, which will he semi-militai. ing when he told of his trip he .run the meeting which . . . , ... ....t.l ... t) U..n.l includes anil win oe neui iii ine i ienuic.,1..-. : .. - j ,.,. xtnv P i nprncer last ween iiru hit nutn- amlled. "Why that camp won't be, some or me tinest racing oi me year. ::.... c. 0u..,... a.lc... . . . ....,..,, as uu ,,,,. A seml-iuililury parade en ine mnerui jdeatli. His body was taken charge , ulollt,M (1f rrlu'llves of the former1 turned to roelgii - produced fuel oil Snmehmlv not hoop ioke caTjini . t here by the Dodge CnderlakiiU' Ashland w-onnni who is well known'the milium Iheir coal bins were in this eiiv and virlnilv. The onlv emptied, when I.-'MU.ihio Hrilisli lii the 'relative known to Mr. Pierce, ho1 minei-s refused to accept drastic waga neer in charge of construction work, Ashland I'nst of the American !.-( tiit this morning, are distant reductions and stopped work. hi pnmiirh to hold all the canine. The beautiful track is thrown ope:; I F. Keohler will prcn !tn the nub c free, and the only I services, .nemoers m ine nnicin.nn They came in there like birds to a roost at night. To crowd it more would hardly leave standing room." I, myself, intend to stop at the ramp as soon as I can make arrange ments for an auto trip from Cali fornia, headed towards Ashland. I wouldn't have missed any part of my trip for the world. Tbe beauty of the Slsklyous, which I observed from the train, I want to see again. The next time I hope it will be by auto mobile, this summer If possible. The charges made are for the spacious : Legion will assemble at tne rresn- grandstand seats and the big betting , terian church at 2 p. m. Sunday enclosures, but thousands includ ing the most fashionable and exclu sive circles, prefer to picnic amid the heather, and to use their own automobiles, carriages or other con- of the Oscar Huber company. Jim says that it is alright If a pick and shovel and wheelbarrow Is called en gineering. Hf says that is what Philip Trefren enlisted June 13th, 101 II ut lanlrBiinvillo Ol'Pfflin. One i it they called engineering in France I month ahead of his draft number. He ' " , Willi me Ulilli;!! Ul eiiftiiiroi B iw llli:il he belonged. He says that he can get the glsement ot wheelbarrow or left Medford for Camp Lewis June 18, where he was assigned to Co. D, veyances, as grandstand,. King; l0th Infantry. A card a.njiouncingj azimuth of a pickhandle any old ..nL.i k n,.a... -Mnu ! hid ii rri vii I nvArspHfi was received bv ueoigc, nuvuinimurcu uj nrn ...... j, H111A now the Prince of Wales, Duke of York, his parents August 27, 1918. He was Prince Henry and Princess Mary, to- killed in action Sept. 16 or 17, 1918 Miner with the whole court, drove1 In the Vosges. Four short months of vulue of Ashland's wonderful sceniclin state rrom Windsor i asne. wnere sei nee aim u .... ..... ' . . .. . . , i L . 1 kill location in "a aide pocket of the the royal tamiiy is siaying ior me, among At the next regular meetln of A hero Ashland Post No. 14, next Tuesday night June 14th, we will select the delegates to be sent to the American Let us all remember, friends, what convent,on) whch w, be 1 10 BuUe PhIIh wher, y B0W Slskivou mountains" cannot be est I- week. mated by dollars ana cents. .miu....-,,.. ,Me Ke,, u a.n..i ... (n Eugene 0roRon Juy ti 2 ,ml 3. Financially though, the preserva-1 peted for during the four days iac-! him the honors so justly due hint. ThPre wl be a ot of fe0wi who Hon of the natural beauty here, of ing and the best equine performer M , - want to electlon of tw() which your park is the great drawlngiin England will be amongst the run . pogt No; u Amerlcan delegates ought to be rather slin- card, will bring big returns to tinners. The principal races today were, Tbgy M one bg city. It will become a great adver-.th Ascot Gold Vase (presented by; Tli,;Ume there , nd ,f w, know Using asset. People that I talked tojth. King, a handsome trophy value " eimBendaWe occasion amUthe Eugene crowd like we did .he nt the auto camp were an praise ior ,. nU..u.,, . n . (he yU I o());e maVlbunch tliat were with us In the 66th the park and the city. Ashland with ano-.ex race over two and a quarter, Amerlcan'and 89th Artillery, we believe that worm i.zuii;-- - - .. , Legion Joins most gladly in tnis ii wiiiDesoineiiinmuouBKaiiuiu.nl service. It Is understood that the1 to miss. The Ladies Auxiliary of various organizations will assemble! the American Legion will hold their gion will feature the funeral services cousins In New Jersey. They have! Fuel oil one of America's favor which will be held from the Presby-, been notified by telegram. Mr. j Ite fuels hut hitherto virtually uu terian church, Sunday afternoon al Pierre and Montana officials arej known in England has come to stay, 2 o'clock. Rev. Knehler w ill of f i-1 a wnitiiiK Instructions from these rel-1 according to authoritative predio elate at the services. ulives. jtion. Phillip Trefner was horn in Ne-j Mrs Gray Is said by friends here' British public services and indiis braska, and came here with his par- to have been woalthy at one tiliisi try will never ugaiu be wholly de pendent on, coal. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Trefner and has lived in this vicinity for a of Butte Falls, when a young boy. number of years. Unacquainted with the simplicity of Installing oil burners, the British people were rather astounded to He lived on a farm al Nell Creek., Mrs. Gray had lived in Rogue prior to his enlistment, spent his1 river Valley for nearly 25 yeurs boyhood days there and obtained his years. Her first homo wus on a learn that Immense power plants education at the Neil Creek school ! large ranch ne:ir Prospect, then In could, in un emergency, be convert After his enlistment, Mr. and Mrs.! Medford for several years, and ofied in a very few days from coal in Luther Trefner, Ills parents, weni on or two other cities on the Pacific i miles; the Ascot Stakes, w coast stood out above all the others In I pounds, a handicap over two miles; memories of those campers. Preserve! and the Coventry Stakes, value 1,000 nark Tmnrove it. Hold Itsllpounds, for classic two-year-olds. naturalness." WKINSTOCK WILL SPKAK. Colonel Harris Weinstock, noted figure In co-operative movements and ex-state market director of Cali fornia, will deliver a series of lectures on co-operative .marketing at O. A. C. Farmers week, June 13-18. He has been actively engaged in agri culture ever since 1888. He was a member of California's first state board of horticulture, and has been on many boards and commissions for Investigation of labor and agri cultural problems. He was also one of President Wilson'i commissioners appointed in 1912 to investigate the European system of rural credits. He was later appointed to Investigate I. W. W. activities in California. He is widely known us an organizer and president of the first big mail order house in America, Weinstock, Lubin Co. over five furlongs. Apart from the racing, however, Ascot Is one ot the .principal social events of the season, and from the feminine point of view Is a carnival Of dress, ninny wonderful example of the modiste's art being on show. make their home. The parents ol the soldier hero will arrive here to morrow.. Phillip Trefner is sur-iPuas. She had many friends In this lale years in Ashland. j oil. She was divorced from her for-1 That's Just what happened. When mer husband, Itirhard W. Gray, who) the coal pinch caused widespread now lives on a ranch near Grants embarrassment, fuel oil firms were Vived, besides his parents, by five brothers, George, Frank, Ray. Will iam, und Joseph Trefner, and three sisters, Elizabeth, Nellie and Olive. Phillip Trefner Is one of the me i killed In action, in whose honor Ash land has erected a fountain In l.ithu Park. His name is omi of those In scribed on the memory tablet. city. She left Ashland about u week ago on a motoring trip with Mr. and Mrs. Olaf l.iilslrom. Miss Mary At Irldge, of this city. The parly was motoring through to Madison, Wis. Mrs. Gray was an employe of the DC The Motor Cop D BlIXH FITTED FOB AUCTION. The dairy bulls to be sold at auc tion during Farmers week are being; wore hold In jail here nnlll enough WOULD BE CHARITV IT.I) COLLECTOR'! RUX AMUCK HERE J. W. Nauldlng iuiiI Harvey Pot, aged wanderers In quest of "tlie coin of the realm" fv benefit of an alleged rliildrens home maintained hi Portland by "(lirlslum Volunteers discover ed that Jail anil their vocation wore closely allied. TlU'y were nppre liended on thn city strinUi by Chief of Police Hatcher while solid! Ing for their repreaantetl charitable organization. The two men, elderly and with a police court record at Portland, according to advice from tliat city, fitted up by the college diary depart ment. Tbe sale will offer 16 high bred bulls, and any farmer wanting to build up bis dairy herd may set his own price and stand a chance to get one of these animals at Farmers week. Postal Telegraph Co. to rebuild line between Ooble and Astoria at cost of (50,000. data was obtained to Justify the local police In considering the men fakes and ordering them out of the city, Tlie Portland iollcO state that thn men hare had trouble In police court there and that there la no organization known an the "Christian Volun teers." The crcdVotlals preaent here by Hpauling and Post bore a St. Louis, Mo., seal. f ( 4 fr 7 limn consulted und assured all Inquirers big stock of fuel oil were being held in the country and quick de liveries could be made from abroad to replenish the great tanks. Large stocks of oil burning equip ment were also at hand. England's generul public was Elk club prior to her departure from' highly gratified. Presence of fuel this cily. anil has been employed at oil meant continuation of great light both t In. Columbia and Southern, Ing plants and power plants provld- Pnclflc Depot hotels. RURAL EV VORKKR ASKED. Herbert W. f'olliugwood. editor Rural New Yorker and Interested lu Southern Livestock Farmer and the ing Juice for street car systems. ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland. The steamer Ranger arrived here from the sealing grounds with 7.300 pelts completed the return of this sea sun's seal hunting fleet. A notice- Fruit Furnier. has been wired an ln-uble feature of this years limit ,s vitation to speak before Farmers! that of the 1.500 men engaged In the week. Ha has long been identified i Industry not one met with a mishap. with agriculture and agricultural ' Journalism, and Is an author ofjsTUIKIMJ ENGINEERS ON note. Some nf his best known works) ATLANTIC RETURN TO WORK are Andersonville Violets. The Child. I The Story of Hope Farm. Fertilizer Farming, and The Business Men. He was reared on a farm and graduated in agriculture ut thn Michigan ogrl rultural college. He took his doc torate degree nt the Wisconsin University. IIAIKV INSPECTORS WANTED. WASHINGTON, D. C, June 14 Striking engineers are returning to their ships today, manning 13,000, 000 tons of shipping operated by the United Slates shipping board, ac cording to messages received from the labor department. The Atlantic coast alone is appar ently elfectd, as the Pacific coast engineers remain out. Secretary of Labor Davis in expected to confer with officials of the striking sea men's union who are expected to sign up within the next few days and ter minate the gigantic tieup of Ameri rau shipping. William S. Brown, president of the Marine Engineers, signed for them and chairman Lasker is x nected lo sign today. The agree- Some people say that saultationjment provides that fifteen per cent doesn't pay. Well.it doesn't paf ofthebortxonwiwagereaueuouai.il doctors and grave-diggers, says thejthe elimination of over time. IT. S. Public Health Service. Bei sanitary: seek health before you Marshfleld lets $11,000 street Im- v nee(j (t .provement coniracis. The United States dairy division has asked the O. A. C. dairy de partment to furnish two dairy stu dents to act as Inspectors of navy butter In California creameries. H. R. Wakefield, senior in dairy man- I ufacture, has been selected as one I of these Inspectors and will leave ; shortly to take up his duties.