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' "VOLXLVI ' ASHLANdToREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1, 1922 , NO. 9
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484TH COMPANY MOW FACIMED1SBANDMENT.0B0ER
O. H. RICHTER, AUTHOR, WAX
IJKRER AND I'SYCHOHKilST,
REACHES OREGON
100,000 MILES ON FOOT
COUNTED BY HIRER
Six Continents Covered With Total
Of 850.000 lil's: Ann Lost In
France; Leaves for Medford "
Gruntd Tiiim.
Styling himself aa a "hobo-deluxe,"
0. H. Rlchter, writer, war
veteran and champion walker, stop
ped over Monday night In Ashland,
on his way to where he la going
from where lib came. His present
destination Is Vancouver, B. C, and
he hopes to leave soon for Costa
Rlca, and to make -his way over the
Andes before May, at which time the
winter season sets In and blizzards
make the trip Impossible.
Besides being a natural born wan
derer, Rlchter Is somewhat of a
psychologist and moralizer. Anec-j
dotes fall with the readiness of the
rain as he talks, his tales of out of
the way places carrying one from
the highest mountains In Asia to
the Orient, back to some little vil
lage In the United States, and thence
to South America with such a rapid
ity that the listener is bewildered,
nii-hter Is now on his seventh trip
.vuinrt the world. He has been In
nearlv evcrv country, climbed a ma
jority of the highest mountains, has
run the gamut of nearly every known
CHICAGO Oct. 31. Clergy
men here express divergen.
views concerning a move lnaug-
$ urated by Episcopal clergymen
4 of the Chicago diocese, to force
v all persons seeking marriage to &
prove, .by medical certificate, 4
that they are free from any so-
cial disease.
3 The clergy adopted a resolu
5 tlon providing that sex prob'
''v lems be taught In Sunday t
schools. Ministers of other de
$ nominations say eugenic mar-
! rlages are state problems, and
S; not of the churches.
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THE 0ANQ
LONDON, Oct. 31. Sensational
developments are expected In Euro
pean politics. The crash of the coal
ition governments in -England and
Italy augurs an era of turbulence.
Both controlling factions are waging
war on communism and socialism.
There are rumblings of unrest in
Paris which seem to Indicate that
the Poincare ministry may collapse.
Germany is on the verge of bank
ruptcy, torn by political strife and
asBassinalion plots. Greece has Just
nRSpd throuch a revolution. Jugo
slavia is between two fires, the Ital
ian national movement In the west
i. in, Turkish ninohlnatlons in the
east. ".
run the gamut ol neany WKBSXER WEnTZ HONORED
experience M,Bam ' "'1 BY BIRTHDAY PARTY MONDAY
ones of his own. North and toutii
America, Australia, Africa .part of j blrthday, friends
Asia and Europe are known to this his
I UL l (i.l n i i ' ' " o 1 1 L -
. , 'home, 200 C.resham street, Monday
the loss .... . . ...i. him
night, In order to congratulate him.
man.
Thoneh handicapped with
i j 1 1
of his right arm and a aecu.. a ....... & p,eagant evening 8pent with
In his-rlght leg, both of which were, rpfreshmenta were served.
received during the world war. when . . e8ent
Oct. 31. Angered by photogra
$ phers endeavoring to take her
$ picture, Mrs. Jane Gibson, the $
$ farmer eye witness of the dou
$ ble mufSer of Dr. Edward Hall J
'and ' Mrs. James Mills, choir 8
singer, fired upon them with a t
$ shotgun today.
She first ordered the photog- ?
raphers away. They refused, Q
$ and Mrs. Gibson tired at them, $
but missed. A man at the 3
$ wheel of the car drove away
8 quickly.
TELEPHONE
RATES
I
ORDERED DOWN
BY
COMMISSIONER
PORTLAND. Oct. 31. Effective
December 1, telephone rates will be
reduced over Oregon from 7 to 25
per cent on certain clusses of serv
ice, pending a thorough investiga
tion to provide a base for a perma
nent rate schedule
PLANS PROVIDE FOR BIGGEST
TRADE WEEK IN HISTORY
OK ASHLAND
BUSINESS ANALYSIST
TO SPEAK AT MEETING
Howard J. Wisehnupt, Known as
tlM) "Pep" Mnn, Begins Series of
Thive Lectures at Civic Club;
Public Is Invited.
Tlans for making the Winter Fair
week, December 4-7, the biggest
trade week ever known in Ashland
will be discussed Wednesday noon
at the chamber of commerce forum
luncheon at the Virginia cafe, l'n-
der present plans, it Is expected that
a large number of people from out
side districts will be iu attendance,
and the merchants are endeavoring
to make the city and the stores par
ticularly attractive at that time.
Howard J. Wlsehaupt, who Is na
tionally known as the "Pep" man, Is
to speak to the business men at the
Wednesday luncheon on the topic o.
"The Human Element In Business."
rnnimladlnners McCov and Keri'l
i ,UD 1 1 V. 1 1 1 1 i . 'J " -
gan signed the order, while Commis- starting tomorrow evening, at tho
sloner Corey aisseniea. iieuucuunH; C.VC building, lie win ueuver
wlll aggregate 25 cents and 50 cents
to many users, and total $250,000
annually.
The intimate friends present were
with the Ausira n iu.., son 0WfleW ni
1915, Rlchter supports nimse.i.
Wertz and family, and the host and
hostess.
he served with the Australian forces
in
along the way by selling pictures,
.pencils and doing odd Jobs. In the
meantime he take photographs of
his wanderings and writes accounts
of his experiences for scientific mag
azinos. Numerous articles nave
peared in magazines, as he
a short story writer.
Richter left his home in St. Louis
when -but a mere lad, making his
way to the Pacific coast, attracted
by the old lure in 1896. Here he
made a living by playing a violin In
cabarets. From this time on he has
been under the spell of the open
road, which continually calls to
blm.
Previous records made by Richter
tha walklns: of 100,000
S KANSAS. KLANSMEN
T
KAN
KONGREGATE
PARENT-TEACHKRS WILL
MEET FRIDAY EVENING
a series of three lectures on naiea
manBhlp," "Personal Development"
and "Character Aalysts."
In a letter received by J. H. Full
er, secretary of tho Ashland cham
ber of commerce, from E. Eugono
iChadwIck, secretary of the Eugene
enminnrclal oreanl :atinn, tVa fol-
Tho regular meeting of the Par-, . . ..
ent-Teachers association will be heldj . shrourk im bePn
Friday" evening at the Hawthorne:. . .veral days arraiiK-
Ing for a series of lectures by How-
iard J. Wlsehaupt. Mr. Wlsehaupt
Is an expert business and character
analyst, and Is 'known as the "Pep"
PRESENT CONDITIONS DISPLEASING TO WHITE
annex. Teachers, mothers, fathers
and all who are Interested In the
schools are' urgently requested to be
present.
Delegates from the national con
tention at Tacoma and the state
convention at Eugene will be pres
LACK OF INTEREST MAY COST j
ASHLAND OVER 912,000
ANNUALLY
Loral Cr.it Now Last on List of 30
Similar Organizations in Oregon;
Moi Men Arc Nec4ed for Eli
' Hutment
GREAT BEND, Kans., Oct. 31.
Governor Allen, of Kansas, today as
sailed tho Ku Klux Klan and other
masked orders. He said, "The Klan
arouses lawlessness and mob spirit.
OUTSTANDING POINTS
IN PRESENT CRISIS
Disbanding of 481th Company.
CloHing of the Armory.
910OO monthly loss to city.
Failure to meet federal requlre-
Its policy is secrecy, and maskingj ment8 may terminate in the dis-
strength of the minimum, or
men.
"Ashland has had the company
for a great many years, and has
made a rocord which can he looked j
upon with prills Only last June, the,
company won the sliver cup as the ;
best coast aitilk-ry unit In the state j
when firing the big guns at the j
coast defenses. This record was ac-
complied with approximately two-'
thirds the enrollment of other com
peting companies. This speaks well
for tho quality of the present personnel.
"It is now up to the people of:
Ashland. This is one time where!
moral support alone will not suffice.
We must have some real he-men en-
members of the 4S4th company
, , ,in nf inn 000 u poncy b micwp I menis may cerminnie in mo u.-
. to 1 n i.ea e lo date P-ides a cloak behind which acts bandlng of 4g4th company, localj .d .n; J at o n
nos, wiiu ii iu b ,,outw nml prima are commit- ... n. u.Mn.i .nri ln 8 "l 11 lelrlve
miles, with a loiai ni..B" ""-.- .. ara pnmm,t.- ,7 ' ' . a
of 355,000 miles. He has climbed' "" " " unii oi me uresun a..u..B. uua.u,
hi Afnneaeun in Argentine, a leu- coast aruuery, accuruuig 10 u biuic-
leal that is 23,091 feet high;! The Klan has no charter In Kan-j ment made by captain J. Quley Ad
n Pinvation of 20.000as, and the attorney general has;am( t0(layi Unless immediate steps
-""""' - .., frmbeen directed to bring ouster pro
where. severe suirnu ,a - ceedlngs again8t the organlzation.
reaching the summit. He has climb BOnrAeiA nro.
cd 19,000 of the 20,300 feet boasted
nf hv Mount McKlnley, in Alaska
Tikes Peak and Mount Massive have
been scaled with a 90 pound pack
upon his back. Rlchter stated he
attempted to climb Mount Shasta,
hn i.nd been deterred by a heavy
blizzard
Every man by law is accorded pro- be taken.
tectlon In civil ana religious ngius.
are taken to remedy the existing
conditions, the above measured will
irXit VbV;Zd7o" Mr ft..
bnoolhii? at a 60 foot range. The
scores made are; Private Prescott,
40; Captain Adams, Private Hob
boii, 45; Privates McNab and Dale.
Sergeant Sargent, 44; Sergeaut
Clary, 43; Private Johnson, 42; Pri
vntn Wertz. 41: Privates Barnard,
Bock. Bistow, Judklns, Corporals
Carlon and Adams, 40; Corporal
Wentner, Privates Burns, Rohrke
and Banks, 38; Sergeant Wolcott,
Privates liiirgery and McCourrey,
37; Sergeant McNalr, Corporal But
tcrfield, Privates Moore, Carey and
McKlnney, 36; Corporal Leach, 35;
Private Oliver, 34; Private Ring, 29,
and Private Muitle, 27.
POWER COMPANY SPENDS
IllE HIM ON NEW LINE
Tho new power line of the Call-
in a letter received from George J
A. White, adjutant general, dated at
Salem, October 25, tho following Is
set forth:
To the Commanding Officer, 484th' fornlu Oregon Power company be
1 Company. C. A. C, O. N. O., .wn(an onrlncfield and Prospect, Or.,
Ashland, Oregon: !g 123 miles In length and is the last
4 .D.. ,... .n nf limit ti-tn f i nil nil .. n .
, .u.... itoL '7 ". "l link in the connections oi ine co...-
icw vu.zH.is ui rtoiiio.m fai ure 10 meet mo requirements iei . tho
I the importance of maintaining a Na- down by the I nltod Htatos govern-, pany s plants wnic.i eu
HUTCMINSON, Kans., Oct. 31. 1 tlonal Guard unit in this common- ment for attendance at armory drill, Mexican border to Phllomn h, or
1 no nun i in" in o
110,000 volts, but will be put Into
operation for the present with 60,-
000 volts. The curront is carrieu
Mayor Gano issued a proc ama tonj Ity .. declared captain Adams. "In; rid f thiny lays
today that "no party of masked chll-)the first pUlce tha company is not, (,cslnninK ,UiH date,
dren or men" would be tolerated asi.n1w Birin Rnlf-gunnortlne. but. 9 ti,o rniuirt of vour drill at-
'!f . . j ,t,.n Ja part of any Halloween celebration I a(1, oulte a aubgtantial payroll to tendance iur s lie month of Soptcm
itonight. This was made to forestall clty very much , need ot 0e. If' 'l!Z T- IVSZZ
60 men, whereas
Ul fhi to his collection. , ....b - . city very muc. ... u. ... . .
This present journey, which he al-j PreQicled parauo oi -uuu cans-. maintained at normal peace "trengtnyf)Ur -U()U ,B s5 lin(, tllllt ul.
lows himself five years to complete, jmen
will return him to Bangor, Maine,
hi. .i.rti.n nn'.nt. In 1927. He leftlY. M. C, A
that city on April 1, 1922, and
walked to Los Angeles via San Fran
cisco In six months. One dollar re
posed In his pocket when he Btarted,
wire,
inch.
with a diameter of one-nan
Over 800,000 pounds of cop-
DRIVE FOR rVNDS the citv a
IS PROGRESSING NICELY! annually.
) from the Armory for rentals, al-
Returns from the second day of j though varying greatly, probably
the drive for funds with which the brings In a few more thousands of
I1U9CU IU 1UV. " .......
- .... v. i hoi Tnolmnn xm.nfv Y. M. C. A. activl- ilnllnra Praet i-al v a 1 of th Is mon-
and for every oonar ne nus - i -
returns in a few years, he will be ties, Including those of the summer: ey u gpent in Ashland, thereby add-
Ctven another dollar. tamp ior uuo, aiD -,inS mnici.au; iu 'ut. - -v
Rlchter walked from Hornbrook very sausiaciory, a un... u. . prosperity oi me ciiy.
Mnnrtav. restinit here over night, being reported at the luncheon to-
mnrnlnff he left for Medford. day by tlie canvassing, teums
. .... , thai tha rAnnnnflA. et
ra he will stay ima eveninK. suii.ium.., r .
Wednesday evening will see him in cepting
... i'i nnn am-lhr.,1 ilrllla lit tlie ABlllaild limior.V.
sum in excess ui . " - i, t.
In addition the Income "Z?.
9 Tiila uns.itiBfac'.ory condition
per welding wire was used lu the
construction of the line, together
with 23,000 Insulator disks, valued
This
vhpr
i to-j por the past year or more, the! ,onf!fir,T,nlosg t).prc
The( Ashland company, out of 30 other! Tin"JnmMniii
aw- .ii. 1 i I . in , n alntn ; . . . i
. This uns.UiHrac-.ory conomou vtmn(,v tB7.500. A total
ln the Ashland company liuh pre-,-- I'l-"- ' .
vailed for more than one year, and jot nine construction camps were in
it Is not consistent with the best In-1 UBe nn(j 417 men Were employed at
terestfi of the National Guard, nor ino t)me durng the busiest period
u-imi the oneration of the federalj ....,!
II.. .nnlvlni thereto, that this COH-jOl eu.i.
'dltlon bo permitted to continue any
Is a marked Im-
niiuinniinir 10 an incipiino
! .... . .u. .,, II"""--'"-...... J..M1 .Mnn.
lay iiiuv iii icojju.iac, v-jniiiimry urKuiiiituwui.a m n" w ' oT 25 per cut . ir ;uui mm .v...
. 1 ' . a r . . ttmt. . . . i.....nnuA In Mm qlfpniflh
a very tew instances, obb has habitually nem ztn or ouiu i a;,nce ami u " ? :
'c . . ... . ! ., if.,,lf vn..r rnmnanv (luring tlie poumi
Grants Pass. He is making the trip ueen reaay. ana pracuca.. m, piace. company n. . . - of off)rBrg wln ,e
et his own convenience, having no plete turn downs have been met. The 0f independence, has hold the cel" 'for thn purpose of conducting
,-1- ...Ml nn at nnnn Wed. 1.. n.HU. a.kAM It wna tlAt nrril- . 1. .4. rnllitrn tf Vflll t
get number of miles 10 convpieie icams "" u jinr iniii " - ran inquiry
nQ,iar h,,t will ottenrt t un enamDer . n arf hv Aahinmi it nas Hirc;.uy .,,,. mi; anil 11 hkhik u "
" ' , -
October 31, November
1
dally.
FAMOI S CATHOLIC PRIEST
DIES IN ENGLAND TODAY;
of commerce forum luncheon
Members of the canvassing teams
are: O. F. Carson and J. v. wngnt,
been disbanded. j daton to l " " "
"The company must add at least what rc 'm ,)njlat,on Ig .pnt
in nur members by November 25.1 ... ,ii nnp of a series or
... r, T T n I T n n . . I . ....... in naa, V ' nn n I1 11 L III'
ur. u. vv. uregg ana n. i. ji reauy neeus i im' "T""' ronimunicaiiuu' r
. . .. - -. . - .. . . . .. .nmi-nnv nroneriv to
i n tt nil inim . .1 if nn i u fnnnov .n . a . i. n nn.a. nnw i in inn imiim- r.n uii-n n v i m. i .iiii i '
LONDON, Oct. 31-Father Der- rr.r' , .V," " . "..ZL J ' ' h" Ion. an., it Is the hope of th a
ard Vaughn, one or tne . most -. Q y Q N SmIthihaV0 Iong ,, left the community
ous Catnoiic priests in r.i.B'"u. . . ., . .
jus ca.iiv i " . . i ' , .Iia.M ha A aphnrfrof.
. .. Tt. . -a.aa Inr h a pr-."" vunu "
xoaay. no "
mons condemning the sins of high
poclety.
"We Should Worry"
These should be discharged on ac
count of removal from the military
district, but tholr names must re-
department that you can snm.i....
Int'ereit In. and support for, your
nrpanlwitlon " t,iat 118 f'mova,
from Ashland will not be necessary.
Vpon the completion of the regu-
man. -"His
course of lectures were most
....t tM.,!nll.. 4iA.itA.I tlilu H70Alr.
vwh.... o - I Hlllll UUlttollVlltiy OUCIHIUU vn.J
ent and make reports of both meet-jhy more thnn 100 of ollr business
lugs.
.... a... n.in nnmnatltlve profiram or practicm in.a.i .u
main in order to keep up a paper ;r " i,, hag beel, provided, with a social
ctr,.c;i, nf th,, minimum, or 65liooting again was Indulged in y
hour to follow. Fathers are espec-
"WESHOULDWORRY"
iLiwioim
Final Instructions, one last re
hearsal, and the cast of "We Should
Worry" are ready to offer the hilar
ious musical comedy to the public
at the Vlnlng theatre this evening.
Opening with a grand chorus, the
musical numbers come with great
rapidity, the Elks' famous pony bal
let singing and dancing through five
.classy and catchy1 numbers. Fol
lowing them will be the "Cry Baby
Girls," with two clever songs The
"Fashion Plate Revue" will then
hold the stage with two songs, clos
ing the act with a special selection
by the orchestra.
Crowded with music, mirth and
merriment, the next two acts ere as
lively as the first one, and are a per
fect riot of songs and laughter.
The action of the play is "this
afternoon" for act 1, "tonight" for
act 2, and "tomorow morning" for
the finale. The time is any ld time
and tho place any old place. Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Powell, of the Mc-
Naughtan Production company of
in .mips, hare charge ot the I
show, directing the musical numbers
and training the chorusej Mrs.
Powell will take one of the Import
ant parts.
pvorv inrilPntlnn from the ad-
and professional men, together with
many of opr clerks and university
students. His work has been under
the auspices of the chamber of com
merce, and we can heartily recom
mend his work as practical and
highly instructive, along the lines of
development In business and per
sonal efficiency."
The three lectures to be given at
the Civic club building, are: Wed
nesday, "Success or Failure";
Thursday, "Realizing on. Your Per
sonality," and Friday, "Character
Analysis In Business)" Tliiese are
given without charge, and any por
son interested is Invited to attend
any or all of the lectures.
COMMUNITY CLUB MAKES
HATS FOR WINTER WEAR
The Upper Valley Community
club, composed larrly of the ladles
of Nell Creek and I'.elloviow com
munities, held a thrca d:y course
in millinery instruction, i.: n weeK,
under the able leadership r.f Mrs
F. C. Hoin:a. The school was held
at the home of Mrs. W. L. Huxley,
on Walker avenue. There were 24
ladies in attendance; 12 hats valued
ut 3120 were made at an actual cost
oJ J35. Part of tVi la"t afternoon
was devoted to discussion of mea
sures to be voted on at the coming
election.
This club Is under the supervision
of Miss Poole, county homo demon
stration agent, and has for its ob
ject the study of subjects of mutual
benefit, as well as the promotion of
a community spirit. At previous
meetings, the mnklng ot tireless
cookers, new Ideas on canning and
preserving, household decorations.
etc.. have been taken up.
ff-l. . maw, maallilB nrltl ho VntPTil.
I ..." ..GAI, ..... '
vance sale of tickets predict the S.iKer 15 at ,he bome of Mrs -Butler
. . . i a.. a . ...
O. sign win De nung "'.walker, and will be devoted to
Christmas candy making.
theatre before the curtain is
COMING EVENTS raised. The seat sale for both nights
has beon exceptionally heavy. "We KTORE TO re
Should Worry" will be repeated n
Elks' mu- Wednesday night.
NATIONAL JUDGE QUITS
FOR PRIVATE PRACTICE
"We Should Worry,
slcal comedy.
- November 1, 2 and 3 "Pep"
lectures, Civic Club Building.
November 7 General elec-
tlon.
November II Armistice aay.
November 15-"A. a Woman fIarl0B .i.tom.'rend, been purchased and is stored
Thinketh." High School annl- In Judge of the court o customs e y p
, t aooea U. has resigned to enter ...- '
t versary play. nppe.. . Th
November 22 - "Colonial vate practice. "-" i .... ,n(1 rhinese works of
Players." Lyceum number. J California and re .Tu-tom.'.rt are to be handled, as we,, as
rwomhor 4-7 Winter fair, grew la 1900 to enter tne custom. mrtMn.
OPENED ON NORTH MAIN
Thad Coleman and Ada B. Wol
verton are making improvements to
the building at 89 North Main street
which Mr. Coleman recently pur
chased, and expect to open a variety
WASHINGTON. Oct. 31. Judge store In the near future.
,...n, .nH nresld- A fair amount or stocn nas a.-
'in the buildlne, and quite a large
n.iWA nf amount Is on the rona.
1