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About The Ashland register. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1927)
TW R e g is te r Majority o f re a c h «* Farm la S o a t k m th « H oow i O reg o n ©Ije Âôljlmtib îh$M tr Tk« circalatioa of this la* • a « ia moro ItOO F O R M E R L Y C E N T R A L P O IN T A N D A S H L A N D A M E R IC A N VOLUME 3 8,500 BONDS $ f A ASH LAND . JAC K SO N COUNTY, IARE Ï0 BE BLACK "CITIZEN J. H. M cG ee R etu rn * F rom " B *>r» W e e k ” «t San F ran cioco W ith L a test The predominating color o f wo- j men’s dresses this fall and winter j will be black, with a small amount o f coloring, according to Mr. J. H. McGee, local clothing mer chant who with Mrs. McGee, re turned from Market Week at San Francisco, Sunday. ORECON. T U E S D A Y , A U C U S T 30, 1927. KIWANIS ÏO HAYE GOLF TOURAAMENT Labor D ay P ic n ic W ill B « O b served at the G rounds by G o lf N U M B E R 31. BY A MAGAZINE N a tio n a l P u b lic a tio n H olds C om m ercia l S ays Gras P o s s ib ili ties The Ashland Kiwanis club will I observe Labor Day with a picnic ! and go lf tournament at the golf ! grounds according to a decision reached at their last meeting. V. D. Miller and Fred Engle will be ] captains o f two teams composed 1 o f a division o f the entire Kiwan-' is membership, and under the j leadership o f these two men. tw o , foursomes as well as mixed four- j somes will he the feature o f the Sandy Soil, and Right day. The details of these contest. Temperature is Secret of as well as the personell o f the two Fred Repps Success teams will not be named uptil the day o f the event, and special ’EM handicaps based upon the atten- D O ESN’T T H U M P j dance will be w'orked out. Th | committee having the a ffa ir in Can Tell When They are charge are J. W. McCoy, V. D. Ripe by Merely Giving The current issue o f the Coun try Gentlemen contains an article o f intciest to southern Oregon farmers regarding the winter blue grass grown and championed in this valley by C. C. Hoover. The article follows: DATA GIVEN OPEINING OF L “ Winter blue grass, sometimes called bulbous blue grass it spread ing in acreage in Southern Ore gon and holds considerable com Divisions Lines Between Chief McNabb as Admin mercial promise. This grass, a na Various Arhland Schools istrator for Russell Riley tive o f Italy, is finding increasing Announced Today Estate Finds Fortune favor as lawn grass, especially in the south, where Bermuda grass As a whole, the 1927-28 styles} ILL FOR W E E K S BONDS NE G O T IA B LE I are more beautiful, and yet less has for so long been one o f the H O L D SPE CIAL E X AM S bast grasses in lawn mixtures. By # expensive than ever before. Mr. Active and Busy Life Re- continuing the use o f Bermuda Friday September Ninth Local Officers Surprised M"Gee believes. The very latest suited in the Accom- grass as one base and adding win at Lack of Care Taken fashions, combined with all the Is Day Set for Making up plishment of Much j :M,ller and C. J. Read. Them a “Once Over” ter blue grass, a lawn that is embellishments and beauty it is by Telegraph Operator Delinquent W ork • 1 ■ Superintendent of Schools G. A. green the year around is possible, I possible to put into clothing were H. G. Enders. Sr., pioneer Ash-1 Brisco«, gave a report on the re- There is not the demand, nor is as the winter blue grass grows on Russell Riley, fo r many vears on display at the convention, and In a statement Issued today there the heavy production o f wat- ly in winter, while the Bermuda the Postal western as well as thp leading east-, land merchant, and one o f the < cent district convention o f the Ki- night operator for Superintendent o f Schools G. A. Telegraph Company who dropped '‘" n manufacturers were represent- most progressive citizens in the wanis clubs held at Spokan» Mr , ormelons during u cold rniny «c.i- gras:* is green only in the summer. Ilriscoe today outlined the en- n, th’at the warmer drier season city, died about two fifteen Mon- ! Briscoe was the Ashland delegate So far winter blue grass has not giead recently at Redding whi'e on *>di veteran produced the see bulblets charac tra.ice requirements for Ashland his report brought out the brings on, Fred Repp his way to Southern California, The i-oats this fall and w in te rjday afternoon following an illness I and the division rower o f waterme lons, who each teristic o f the grass in any place school, and gave that the greatest good that had infinite faith in the public >■ will be nearly all fur trimmed, o f several weeks. The deceased: points between each school build the conclugon o f Chief o f Police chiefly with the new “ shawl col- has made Ashland his home for ’cbming to Kiwanis clubs and their ye ar for “ Longer than he can re- except Jackson county in South ing as well as general information George McNabb who as admnis- lars,” Mr. McGee says. Plain tans, the past twenty years, during the membership» is not from the mere nemt er” has grown watermelon« ern Oregon. There it is also prov relative to the opening o f school. n the Repp place near Talent, de ing an'important oasture grass. C. trator o f the estate, found $8500 (blue and black are the popular entire time being actively engag- ( donating o f dollars but from the Mr. Briscoe’s statement ia as fo l ed in the business life o f the city. ! Personal service that is given in clared recently. For that reason C. Hoover pastured fift y head of in government bonds, reposing in shades, although the sport coat is When he first came to Ashland the carrying out o f Kiwanis activ this year has not been as success cows on ten acres o f grass from lows; a dresser drawer, in the deceased’ another o f the very popular mod- Ashland Schools begin the year ful from a watermelon standpoint April 1 to late May o f this year at room in a lo-al hotel. In addition els- These also will be fur trimmed, he established a store where the itics- The t » lk was interesting and 1927-28 on Monday September 12. Wick furniture Company is now i inspiring, and the local delegates as the year 1926. Last year o ff of which time the grass was still to/ this amount $810.00 in cash I Mr. McGee brought home a High school pnpilr. vho wish to was found on Riley’s body after, choice selection o f the latest gar- ' ocatpd, and in 1911 built the p re-.^ '1'* h. is eners many i eas tc four acres, Mr. Repp took a total promising. o f $1800.00 worth o f the large Pasture records are to be kept interview the principal may do so his death. ments displayed at the exhibition, j wnt business block on Main | wor on> juicy fruit or what ever you might by Mr. Hoover during the next during the week o f September 6 Chief McNabb with F. F. R iley .! The general trend in all lines of , stre,‘t which bears his name, call them Resides watermelons. M A Y O R ’ S P R O C L A M A T I O N winter pasture season, starting to 12. Those who have not been assistant Chief engineer o f the j clothing, he says, is toward the Several years ago he sold his re- in the Ashland schools before "Sandy soil, not to wet. warm about October first. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and ,<,ss expensive and more attractive tal1 in,ere!,t* to his son Henry En- would do well if they are to at It is w ith the d eep est sor weather, constant attention and a a brother o f the former local man garments. <J<“rs ■1J '- and established the En More promising than pasture, tend high school to interview Mr. < ro w and r e g r e t that the eiti- ders Wholesale Grocery, a firm good market,” is the way this man however, are the possibilities of has been closing up some o f the that is well and favornbly known aens o f A sh la n d lea rn o f the has made a name fo r the Repp winter blue grass as a seed crop Forsythe, the nrincipal, during details o f the estate, and it was through out all o f Southern Ore passing o f o a r frie n d and f e l watermelons in southern Oregon for this particular region. Seed that week. Grade school children during this that the finding o f the gon. , lo w citiacn H. G. E nders, Sr. characterizes his success at this yields range from 600 to 700 lbs. should see the Superintendent at bends was announced although H . G. E nders. Sr., cam e to business. " I t is easy for the sup an acre under very orjinary cir his office any time during the Mr. Enders Sr., was born near bey were located shortly after week beginning September 6. A sh la n d m any years ago, and ply to exceed the demand,” he cumstances. Benton Harbor, Michigan, Novem Riley’s death by the Chief who Special examinations will be held has been d u rin g all his years stated yesterday,” and for that placed them and personal e ffe c ts L o c a l T eai T ak es K lam ath Falls ber 21, 1861, and as he grew to Its habit o f winter growth adds at the high nchool on Friday, reason I only plant from three to h ere on e o f the m ost fa ith fu l young manhood, migrated to the in a safety deposit vault. P e lic a n « in H ard Fought to the value o f the crop in South September 9. to make up any de and fo r w a r d lo o k in g citiaens five acres each year. The mark"* west, where he successfully engag- O f f ic e r » A m a ze d Game ern Oregon. On the Hoover ranch linquent work. This examination w e have e v e r had. No ess i' largely supplied in Ashland and | ed in business in Cheyene. W’ yom- The Chief, and others who were — - - last winter blue grass, growing fo r both grade and high school could look back o v e r a racord Talent while last year several with him at the time the discov- In what many a local base ball and Boise, Idaho, prior to his all winter where it had volunteer pupil* will be held at 9 o'clock. o f m ore accom p lish m en ts fo r loads were «old in Medford, this ery o f the bonds was made were Yan declared to be the best game coming to Ashland. He leaves to ed in an old stand o f alfalfa, yield The diviwion line between being the first year that Mr. Rt pn the b e n e fit and u p b u ild in g o f amazed at the presumably careless 'if baseball they had ever seen rnourn his death, his wife, two ed 600 pounds o f seed, which was kis c ity than could M r. E n Washington and Lincoln has invaded that field with his way in which such a large amount I the Ashland Boas, deDa’ ed the hoys, Henry, Jr., and John and threshed before the first crop o f product. school* ia Third and Gres ders. T h e w h ole c iliz e n r y o f negotiable securities was l e f t 1 Klamath Falls Pelicans Sunday af- one daughter, Mrs. Maude Fride- alfalfa attained size enough to be know s o f his w o n d e fu l w ork , ham streets. A ll those living M elons A r e C rossed unprotected. tc.uioon, for the championship of C’ar. and a brother Phil, whose injured. During the summer, with and the p rogress th at his north and west o f Gresham The melons tha* I ? raises are the winter blue grasc Rib v always carried a large I Southern Oregon by a score o f 2| home is in South Bend, Indiana. dormant, street to Iowa will go to fa ith ia this com m u n ity has a cross hetween “ Jumbo and Klec- ' hree crops o f alfalfa were harves amnun* of money wpb him. it was to 1. The funeral will be held Wed- accom plish ed, and his m em Washington school. Those liv (Continued «n page 5 1 ted. That plant forms a very discovered, he having the habit o f Davis on the mound for the lo- nesday afternoon at kwo-thirty, at o ry w ill n e v e r be fo r g o tte n . ing east o f Gresham street dense «od and stands severe pas accumulating funds until they als won a warm spot in the a f the Elks Temple while interment A shland w ill close fro m 2 :30 and south o f Iowa will go to F u n eral services fo r Mr. turing in winter.” reached $1400. or $’ 500. then he fections o f every Boa fan by his will be made at the Mausoleum. E nders w ill be con du cted by o’ clock P. M. to 3 :3 0 o ’ clock the Lincoln school. This in would buy a thousand dollar gov excellent pitching and his teams In the passing o f this distin clude* one to six. Elks L o d g e N o. 944 fro m the P. M. W ednesday. A u gu st ernment bond and s*art his ac ¡.i&tes by playing air tight ball, guished citizen Ashland has suf 31 st. E lks T e m p le , W ed n esd a y a f Pupil* o f the first grade must cumulation all over again. In so howed themselves to be deserving fered an irreparable loss. Always tern oon , A u g u s t 31st, 1927 be six year* old on or before Octo D ated this 30th day o f far >s it is known now he always ¡a f the championship honors, a builder, one who with progres A u gu st, 1927. at 2 :3 0 o ’ clock. ber 3, 1927. and beginner* cannot carried his money with him. How-1 The line up was as follows sive ideas and the courage o f his It is m y requ est, and I do he accepted later than Monday, C. H. P IE R C E , ever he was not invincible in the , BOAS BOAS convictions, carried to the success AB R H September 26. 1927. h ereb y p ro claim , that ou t o f M AYOR matter o f finances fo r the admin- Marlow, ,.larlo\ c f ......... ful completion many local pro 4 1 2 O ne H u n dred T w t n t> -F iv e C h ild r ts p e c t to the m em ory o f our A ll pupils o f the seventh, eighth jects, that have resulted in mater istrator found approximately five McSbant, McSbane, 2b 5 0 0 ren a D ay is R e co rd fo r d ep a rted b ro th e r aad citiaen, Eugene school budget for 1927- and ninth B grades will go to the ial benefit to the community in ^thousand dollars worth o f mining | Spores, se sc .............. ...4 0 0 Ssnnsr that a ll hueineae houeoe ia 28 is «343,179. Junior high school. A ll Ninth A which he made his home. His going and oil stocks, that resembled in Hoffard. If ..... ..... .2 0 0 pupil« will go to the Senior High will not only be keenly felt by name at least the wild cat variety, Drolettc, lb 2 0 t Tomorrow U the last opportun School. those loved one« in his immediate the value o f these stocks will not Drolette, lb . . 2 0 0 ity for the children o f Ashland and General teacher’* meeting will family, but by the community in he known until letters sent out to Robbins. 3b ............ .. 3 • 0 Southern Oregon to enjoy the pri be held in the Senior High School which he toiled for ac unstinting- ascertain their value are returned. Logan, r f .............. . 3 0 0 vileges o f the community play (Continued on Page 6) Made Few Friends Warren, c ......... 2 1 1 ly- ground. according to Mias Fay The Enders store will be closed Those who knew Riley, and who | Davis, Davia, p ........ .............3 0 1 Carver, supervisor for on Thurs all day Wednesday. were the first to discover the day morning, workman will begin Another incident took place under him to chase Bragg oat. large amount o f bonds he left lay- TO TA L S 27 2 4 soon after this; some o f our of- So on Oct. 1, 1862, the army packing up the apparatus fo r the K L A M A T H F A LLS — --------- -4 H IL T Y IS G IV E N ficers got into a fight near Rich- broke camp at Louisville end start winter rest aghast at this small fortune be Mitchell, ss 4 0 I 0 The Eagle Meat Market ha* been A FINE OF $400 mond, Ky.. and our forces got the ed after 3rs -* «v^rtaning him During the past summer, an av ing handled in the manner in Grant, 2b ............ and J. G. 4 0 2 0 _______ worst o f it and were falling back; T ' Po-TVV-ll® eh®* •>'-t ' erage o f from 126 to 156 children purchased by 8. L. (Continued on Page 6) Powell, 3b ....... 3 0 0 0 Buell, o f Myrtlerreek, Oregon, it men had a hard fight. were entertained at the play The possession o f six pints o f ! « h» d *one out about 16 miles to Starcna, lb .... 4 0 1 0 The 82d Ind., did no fighting ground each day. Mia* Carver say*, was announced yesterday, and the liquor cost Louis Hilty four hun-1 »"d a W» K ° " * * '" • Peterson, c ..... .... ....4 0 1 0 there, but did lay close in rear, totalling nearly 40,000 during the new owner* will take posae**ion o f Shino, c f ........ ..... ....4 0 0 0 dred dollar, when he plead n i t l y I Co1' Hunter had U8 pUt ° " ° ” and could see orderlies riding over 92 day* it wa* open. the husinea* Thursday. to a charge o f possession In Jus- b* yo» « U ’ » y ‘ ng we were liable Williams, r f ............. 3 0 0 0 DO IT NOW! The new one* were in the meat In addition to thi* a swimming tice o f the Peace L. A. Roberts \ rh* r* * d on by calvary at the field, hear the guns and see Heath, if .............. • 1 2 business in Myrtlerreek for a clan* wa* maintained fo r nearly the smoke. court Monday. Hilty was arrest- * ny time- Henion, p .......... 2 0 0 0 number o f year», and are familiar A n d G e t a F re e G allo n o f So, o f course we were on our 40 children, and two folk dancing Bragg retreated that night and ed Saturday afternoon by Acting TO TA LS 37 1 7 with every part o f the trade. A l G asolin e Besides Chief o f Police Charlie Claus. j An m* ke UP ni* ht we followed the next morning, clause* w erejriven with an equal though no radical changes are Struek out— by Davis 12, by . O fficers Sam Prescott and Talent. | ov*rtook “ * Some were scared passing over some of the battle number o f students. Hen ion 6. Bases on balls— — For that is what you re Miss Carver believes the biggest planned in the near future, it l* o f , lat the soft drink stand operated by|They imaIPn*d the woodhouae full ground. A number o f dead lay Hen ion 3, Davis 0. Left on bases o f Johnnies. ceive when you put a fifty - | along the road and by a fence to ' need o f the playground next year their intention to continue and ev ■ him near the Southern Pacific de- When we got out about IS miles i ‘.he right; it was a ghastly sight. ia for a full time supervisor. It is en improve the service that was j — Boas 4; K. Falls 6. Wild pitches j cent classified ad in the and was passing an orchard on the I — Davis 1. Henion 1. First on e r - 1 ____________________ We followed up a* far a* Crab impossible fo r one person to prop extended during the ownership o f Register. , right where the train had parked Orchard, then gave up the chase, erly watch the large number o f C . L. May, form er proprietor. rors— Boas 0, K. Falls 1. Double T n Mr. Buell and hi* son are en | plays— Boas I K Falls 1 Hit > j | L U U U . M A I N B J U a lot o f wagons and mules, some and went into camp over on the children at the park, or to instruct W h a te v e r It Is, a C la ssified SERVICE LIG H TS l o f the boys in front of me not Cumberland River. pitcher— Boas 0. K. Falls 0. Urrb the large swimming and dancing thusiastic with the loeal condi A d W ill Da I t ! • ~ knowing what outfit it was got pireo— Pool and Riggs. Scorer— H ad N o T e a ts clause, daring the abort period tion* o f thi* city, and are partic E. H. Aadtke. Time of game, tiro Guy Good, loeal electrical man, ! scared and broke and run. We had no tent*, so we set up now given to thin work eneb day, ularly pleased with the climate They’re Cheap, and effec here. They have travelled both to hours and 15 minute*. ha* been appointed service man I mid, 1 have a load In my gu n , stake« and rails and covered with she nays. tive. and always they are fo r the new Neon Gas fixture* I'll get o m shot before I run.” with straw and fodder two rows. I f the program wa* to be en the north and south, but find the action getters! Lester Philip*, son o f Mrs. L. A. that are being placed on Standard But I believe a dozen cavalrymen «nd fire* between, ao we got well larged to include m k I i a supervis climate in Ashland superior to any Phillip*. 1068 E Main street was in 1 oil station«. HU territory lie# be- eould at that time have atamoeded .»o k e d ; a cornfield and pumpkins or. Mis* Carver believe* there they have encountered elsewhere. G E T FR EE T IC K E T S th« whole regiment near by that helped us out in eats. would be more swimming classes Ashland Friday on bosmem. and twvmi Grant« Paa* and Ashland NOW Wo lay there nntfl morning. We were not there long until we both for th* children and ndulta. H ark Butterfield, ann o f » vUited for a short time wKh his To familiarise himself with the parents. Mr. Phillip* now con new system. Mr. Good has spent then guarded the trains hack ta were taken to Gallatin, where we thi* being one o f tho major needs and Mr». H. O. Butterfield o f U For Cash Payments IiOuirrfna. The battle o f Shiloh were provided with tents, hut at the prenent time, and it would city returned home yesterday fvi nected wth the Royal Importing ^ k assisting th* install- had been fought and Bragg was1 went thru a stronous timo doing further be possible to arrange an Woodburn, Calif., where he h company, and U travelling through 1 TH E A S H L A N D . , ' __ . . . ___ _______ ... , ation at the various stations in th* inter-city tennis tournament with been employed during the numnn making a raid iato Kentucky, and guard, picket duty aad drill. this territory in company with the R EG ISTER w ie* manager o f that concern to " " d M * "t yesterday at the Buell had com* to Mr. Butterfield will enter the N< Louiovilla, At Gallatin th* measle* broke thi* added aupervhdon. mal thi* fall. (Continued on Page 5) where the forces were organised (Continued on Page ! ) familiarise himself with the work. | Grant* Pass unit. According to Mr. McGee, these \ dresses will be made chiefly of crepe satin, although some will be ! H. G. Enders Completes o f georgette, crepe romans and a [ Lifes Cycle at 2:15 few o f the more expensive ones of I Monday Afternoon velvet combinations. BOAS NAMED CHAMPS BY SUNDAYS WINN1N6 WEDNESDAY IS LAST DAY OF PLAYGROUND ArmyExperience o f Country Boy A s Told by Local Man MYRTLE CREEK MEN BUY EAGLE MARKET •