1 # î O. ! j W t *dd VOLUME 3 IMPORTANT “ CROP n a t u r e s • • NEWS” w is d o m • • Canada has hanged George forger, confidence man and murderer. His young wife, saved from the rope by public appeals, sent him word “ I shall never cease praying for you.” She, poor woman, will have time to keep that promise in her life imprisonment. In Canada it MEAN'S life imprisonment. McDonald, " ^ SCHEDULE OF BOND PAYMENT REPORTED I U||(fDQ Extensive Growth of Register LIIIIVUlO V f V o u . P m iin n iP iif \ Makes New Epuipment Necessary O n e H u n d re d and Ten Mile* of W a lk in g I* R e c o r d o f O n e St ud ent . When The Ashland Register | task or re-equipping the news- first made its appearance some paper plant to properly care for ten months ago. as a semi-weekly j this ¡ncreased business, newspaper, there were certain ^ ^ day, 6p. ideals adopted at that time, and i . . . . .. .. , which have been steadfastly held «^rs will be placed for additional , equipment that will give the ! to, until the last few weeks. Register some latitude and that i ! These ideals embodied the principal that the news columns will enable the management to should not give way to advertis- keep pace with a rapidly expand ing. that a certain per centage o f ing business. Additional carrier reading matter should always be boys are being added this week, maintained. and the many subscribers who However, the por ularity of The have been so patient in the mat j Register far exceeded our expec ter of late deliveries, can now tations. The circulation growth expect their home newspaper has been tremendous, and with more nearly on time. One more important announce the phenominal increase in cir culation, has come a correspond ment that will mean much to the ing increase in advertising patron business interests as well as age, until now The Register man subscribers to The Register will agement is confronted with the be made shortly. ra of w wnniui: cnp FINE ESCAPESKUAR0 UluViL T a ke * O fficer* R e v o lv e r L ea ve* H osp it al W h ile G u a r d I* O ut. f UR “ SERVICE FU ND IS SUCCESS JH oy Kelly, the young man who occupied the front pages for some time recently by his ma rtage to an Ashland girl, when he had not gone through the for mality of securing a divorce front a former wife, has again become news, when word of his Sparing that woman is a step escape from the county hospital toward civilization. Once thous at Redding was phoned to Chief ands a year were hanged for pet of Police Charles Clause, this Thirty Business Men Re ty crimes. Hence the expression, morning. “As well be hanged for a sheep Last Payment on Bonds port at Chamber for as a lamb.” Children were hang Duty Early Thi* Kelley was being held in the for New Dam Will be Morning. hospital by county authorities ed and quartered in Franklin’s Made in 1957 where he was recowring from a childhood. „ HALF RETURNS IN gur: »hot wound, received when "Civilization has stopped BE NO RAISE he attempted to break away hanging children, and gradually from officers who were seeking Early Indications Are the will stop hanging women and Water Rates Under him on a check charge. According Fund Will be Raised finally will STOP HANGING. Schedule Adopted at the California sheriff, Kelley Within Short Time And men, astonished, will see Present Will not be was ready to be removed from crime diminish. Increased. Thirty business men reported to j the hospital a few days ago, and the chamber of commerce office The year 1957 will see the j apparently suffered a relapse, S e c o n d o f Main D ra m a tic P ro Tom Wise is dead, Shepherd and authorities agreed it was this morning and were assigned d u ct io n » b y S ch o o l to be of the Lambs’ club, and a good final payment made upon the $425,000 bond issue passed better to keep him under medical to teams and visited local busi G iv e n Soon . P e r s o n a l Vis it * M a d * by A**i*t- M in is te ria l A s s o c ia t io n to H av e actor. Years ago William A. twice by AshUr.d residents, and care. While his guard was at ness houses to assist in getting o f L a te s t Chu rch aat Secretary o f C ham ber Charge Brady asked this writer to see breakfast this morning, he made the service fund for the chamber Activity. The second of the main dram of C om m erce. Tom Wise in a play called “ A adopted by the council at a recent meeting. The schedule of pay his getaway, taking the revolver activities subscribed. Most of the atic productions of the year in Gentleman from Mississippi” ments on the bonds are so ar high school thespian circles is in that the guard had left in the men were on the job but a sho-t Andy McCallun. [ Monday evening marked the Mr. and Mi that Brady was producing. time as their comin gwas expected ranged that there will be no raise preparation. “ Clarence,” by that room with him. spent Sunday visiting tourists I opening of the Standard Bible and business people generally in water rates if the estimates inimitable playwrite and novel training class for teachers, un This writer told Brady, “ You greeted them with pens in hand which are based upon the rev ist, Booth Tarkington, is one of camps and resorts in southern der the auspices of the Minister have a first class play, and there to help the fund. Several sub enue at the present time are not the best by this famous author. Oregon, representing the cham ial association d in charge of is in it a young actor playing a scribers were disappointed in the interfered with. The council in Tarkingtjn. noted for his novels ber o f commerce in extending an c r e d i t e d interdenominational minor part, jumping over chairs, aninunts the committee had them a resolution passed at a meeting of the life of the younger gen invitation to the general meeting leaders, the first of the series of etc., that is going to make a suc listed for and a few doubled the held last Friday explains that eration, “ Seventeen,” “ The to be held in Ashland, Friday the two evening sessions occur cess. You ought to make a con quota. otheiS making substantial the operating cost which is esti Flirt.” and the unforgetable "Pen- ring at the local M. E. church tract with him.” The young increases in the amounts. mated to be $16,000 a year may rod" ha» succeeded beyond all of afternoon, April 27. from 7 to 7 :50 o’clock. From P o t tib ili tia t o f L o c a l Real Et man’s name was Douglas Fair This meeting, concieved by E. By noon, half of the card* increase or decrease, depending his previous succes-.es in “ Clar 7:50 to 8:10 an inspirational and banks. ta to B o a r d D u c u i i r d at were returned and signed and upon the conditions that con ence.” G. Harlan, secretary of the devotional period was intersper Laacbaoa. on Tuesday and Wednesday the front Ashland in the future. “ Clarence” is the story of a chamber of commerce is for the sed, the second session of the What Cooper wrote about the Chamber force expects all card* They feel, according to the character that is new in the an purpose of evolving a definite evening taking place from 7:50 Local real estate men met to last noble red men will soon be j back in the office. A. C. Ninin- to 9 o’clock. plan to keep tourists in southern resolution passed that the oper day at the Lithia Springs hotel nals of American drama, the written of the last wild horse. ger and W. P. Walters were on Oregon, and elaborate plans are ating expenses which have in Dr. W. L. Van Nuys of Port with officers of the State and solemn professor of entomology Not long afterward, thanks to the hand at the Chamber office this motor truck, will come the last creased considerably during the who is also the ex-soldier. Typi being made to assemble daVa on land has been appointed dean of Northwest associations to confer morning assigning men on teams all o f the resorts, and camps as passed few years will show a de the southern Oregon district on matters of common interest, cally absent minded, given to the of the tame horse. and tke first count showed the In the state of Washington a crease when the new plant is in making of dryly humorous re well as scenic places o f interest which comprises Grants Pass. C. V. Johnson, real estate de Nininger solicitors slightly in the stalled. in order that it can be properly Medford and Ashland and their partment, Salem; Sherwood Wil marks he is a laugh provoker thousand wild horses yesterday lead. It is also the plan of the coun throughout. And Clarence is not placed before tourists. adjacent territories. The three liams, president of Pacific North were being driver, toward Yakima Persons taking cards will assist cil to use a surplus of some $42.- Twelve places were visited by towns will give credited courses west Real Estate association, La. left alone to make a comedy; no their hides to be sold, their flesh the Chamber in completing the de Mr. and Mrs. McCallen Sunday 000 from the present bond issue for three weeks with two meet Grande; T. W. Zimmerman, sec one could be more comical than fed to fox farms, or fed to dogs tails of this job by returning them and chickens. The carcasses are to take up out standing obliga Father Wheeler or the always and every one expressed them ings weekly and two sessions at retary Pacific Northwest asso before Wednesday evening. As selves as well pleased with the tion notes used for the purchase each meeting. Dr. Van Nuys will ciation, Portland, and C. S. But present butler. worth |3 each. soon as the campaign is finished idea and declared that they in of Talent irrigation water. These be here on Mondays and Tues terfield, Medford, were guests of “ Clarence” has been a packed notes bear interest at the rate of tended to attend this meeting. days for three successive weeks local brokers. Arrangements are several important matters will A big candy factory is closed house success wherever It has The personal visits will be fol 5 ** and 6 per cent while the while he will have charge of the being considered to form a local be started by the office force. ‘in New York city, called “ men- played. The longest run was of The drive thi* morning wa* jace to health,” by Commissioner present bonds, carry an interest 14 week» at the Hudson theater lowed up by formal invitations classes in Medford during the board which will affiliate with charge of 4% per cent. This in New York where the part of and the tourists committee of the latter part of the week. the Northwest and National asso preceded by a banquet at the I Harris. Ashland Hotel last night, with Four courses are Eveing offered ciations. Buy pure candy from shops will effect a material saving in “ Bobby” interpreted by Earl Chamber under whose direction the meeting will be held, expects in the training classes: The New and manufacturers with estab interest charges. Several local men will attend W. P. Walters, secretary of the Lininger in the local production, The resolution further states was made famous by Glen Hunt about one hundred to be in at Testament class, in charge of a dinner tonight at the Medford local Y. M. C. A. as the main lished reputations. All sorts of Rev. Pemberton, pastor of the Hotel at which the visiting o ffi speaker. Mr. Walter, m a plea trash is fed to children. A cer that the entire cost of the pro er, the star in "Merton of the tendance. ject will be $67,000 less than was local M. E. church; teaching work cials will speak before the Med for unity, not only in the drive tain clay mixed and flavored and Movies.” of the church, with Dr. Van ford group. lx>eal men attending for a service fund, but in every a little inferior chocolate is sold originally anticipated. The cast is small and Miss The resolution will be published Nuys. instructor; training in wor are: G. H. Billings, Mr. Brown, day life as well, outlined some for pure chocolate. That crime Dwyer who is directing the pro ship and devotional life, is un Dan Payne, C. T. Staples, H. C. of the accomplishments of the should mean twenty years in jail. in Friday's Register. duction claims that is shaping der the direction of Miss Bertha Galey and E. G. Harlan, secretary chamber of commerce and told speedily toward the presentation ease, deroness of the local M. of the chamber of commerce. what might be expected from the Only One Warden date. May 4. “ Clarence” is to be organization. church; and social and re- for Entire County placed before the Ashland theater President of the Chamber of P- Wlth U ' going public solely through spe B r e a k in g U p o f P r e . e n . C l o u d I * r e * ti< Rev. G&ffnev Resigns Walter, secretary of the local Y. 'At the meeting o f the State Commerce George Dunn, intro Bank May Cause H eavy cial arrangement with Samuel Congregational Pastor M. C. A. and Rev. C. D. (iBffney Game commission which was held duced Mr. Walters, and in doing Damage. French, the publisher. teaching. in Ashland last week in connec Due to economic reasons, Rev. so, called attention to the need W. P. Walter is the local o f Charles D. Gaffney, pastor <*f in Ashland for a new federal tion with the big banquet of the The period of frost hazard has N u m b e r T h ir t e e n H o ld s N o T e r Jackson County Game Protective ficial registrar, and Rev. H. T. the Congregational church tend building, a new depot, and de Indoor Baseball to not yet expired, according to ror* f o r P r o p r i e t o r o f Mitchelmore, pastor o f the Pres ered his resignation to the church clared that inter-city meeting association, the question of ap County Agent Wilcox, who re be Thursday Night C afe. pointing a successor to the late marked that with the breaking up byterian church is secretary and last Sunday morning to take e f would be held throughout the Pat Daily, deputy game warden, year for the purpose of creating The final game of the indoor of the present cloud blanket that is in charge of all arrangements. fect May 1. “ Thirteen is my lucky number” was taken up with Game Warden harmony and good will among “ Y” series that have been con envelopes the lower part of the Registration opened yesterday Rev. Gaffney, who has effe-« asserted John Enders, proprietor Harold Clifford. ducted during the season under valley, we may expect the valley with several dozen enrolled for ciently served the church for u the neighboring cities of south ■ the Enders company, when Due to the heavy expenditure the direction o f W. P. Walters, to experience a period of warm the courses. Anyone interested year and a half, has endeared ern Oregon. explaining the appearance o f 13 o f funds used for necessary- state The dinner was served by the weather with attendant clear in teaching in the Sunday schools himself to all the congregation chairs to be used in connection expenditures and improvements, secretary of the local Y. M. C. A. is scheduled to take place on nights conducive to severe frosts. or evincing interest in the work and friends o f the church. Under Hotel Ashland cafe. with the new mahogany lunch it was decided to get along with Orchardists are prepared for is at liberty to atted the meet his direction the young people's Thursday evening, April 19 at the counter which was installed in the only one deputy game warden in the sudden break with smudge ings and listen in, though they work particularly, has grown Work Completed on front o f the Ender's Sweet Shop this county, until the more im local armory. pots in readiness, and very little are not enrolled in the classes. The first game between the greatly and is in a thriving con this morning. New Street Lights The Presbyterian, the Metho dition while progress has been portant demands on them are “ Checker»” and the “ Battery B worry regarding the outcome of The new lunch counter is the settled. Though the commission dist, the Baptist, the Congrega The cold Boys” will begin at 7 p. m .; the the fruit crop so far. made also in other departments Work was completed the latter \cry latest that ¡4 in use in the acknowledged the need o f more “ Senior Hi-Y's” and the "Jun wet spell has not materially a f tional and the Christian denom o f the work. part o f last week on the new best coffee houses and cafes than one deputy, they trust that ior Hi-Y’s” will take place at 8 fected pollination, according to inations are affiliated in the Rev. Gaffney stated that he electric lights which were placed throughout the country. Fash- with the cooperation of member» p. m., with the final game be Mr. Wilcox, but it is the farmer Christian educational Inter-de had several business propositions in the center o f the Boulevard pned on conventional lines, con of the Protective association, that tween the “ All Stars” -and “ The who is waiting for the break, nominational association sponsor in view, and expressed a desire parking, from the city library to ducted o f solid mahogany with Deputy Warden Roy ParT, will Collegians” taking place at 9 p. n»rking time, as it were, unable ing the training school, with to remain in this city, unless em the Normal school, 18 tall steel narble foot boards and o f the be enabled to look after game to plow or put in his crop, due headquarter* in Chicago. m. poles being erected with two of exact height o f the modem din- violations »nd keep them down. At the close of tho school, all ployment in his desired line cal the new lights to each pole, the to the weather conditions. There led him elsewhere. inR room table the new counter This means that the entire local ■■ a chance that the seaaoD may who desire msy take examination* lights which have been inspected ■nd chair» present a fine appear- game warden responsibility will Group Pictures Are The board o f trustees has not be unusually short, providing that and certificates will be issued by Taken for Annual the storm breaks and the warm the International association. *nc* and are a real addition to rest for the next six months upon yet acted upon the resignation, by expert lighting engineers are the popular shop. The new equip the shoulders of Deputy Gam« should this be accepted, Rev. claimed to be the most scientifi ■ ■ - i * spring days merge into summer, cally perfected in the state, when Under the direction o f Bert ment was installed to take care Gaffney probably will continue however, that ia unlikely to occur, Lodge Man to Visit * Warden Roy Parr. illuminated throwing a glow for ________________________________ Hmthorne. local photographer, preach l i a pulpit supply for l,f the increased business. Meals as several cool spells usually oc Ashland Brotherhood a to time, further than this no im a distance of approximately one Wl,,i *erved at all hours from public' sereval attractive specials, last Friday morning was given cur during the spring and sum mile. ** 0 in the morning until 1 among them being Mr*. Beagel’ s over to the taking of group p ic mer months. W. A. Vandergrift, supreme mediate plans S'e announced. flaky biscuits which will be ser- tures at the Junior high school *' m' An extra chef ________ and addi- president of the Fraternal Bro Regret is expressed on all Visit Relatives.— Roy Wells, in t'onal help has been augmented ved with honey for breakfast, which will be used in the high therhood, with Mr*. Vandergnft, aides that the resignation was company with a friends, was visit Auxiliary to Gelid — The la Pic- school annual this spring, the regular force to assist in j pies and cakes for lunch with var- dies o f the auxiliary to the Trin will pay the local lodge a frater offered as both he and Mrs. Gaf ing relatives in Ashland la*t 'he business, with Mrs. Jack I different kinds of delectable tures of class groups and were ity Guild of the local Episcopal nal visit on the even.ng of Wed fney are held in the highest es week. B’ agel in charge o f the kitchen, sandwiches at any time. Pan- ious class organizations regular nesday, April 18. At thia time a teem by everyone they have shot, among the fine lawn and church will hold their Mr*- Beagel is one o f the best cakes and waffles will be other meeting at the Parish house, Wed social evening will be enjoyed fol come in contact with, having ment may be the coos« of their shrubbery for the setting. Mr. known caterers in southern Ore- breakfast attractions featured. nesday evening, April IS, with lowing lodge, with refreehmente made for themselves prominent permanent location ia this city. haring been actively rm , The new counter was opened Hinthome employed the after Mesdames W. H. McNair, Edwin nerved in the dining room, and places ia Ashland activities and Rev. Gaffney has made ae (hi Ployed in this line o f work for at noon for the lunsbeon trade noon at the Senior high school D ubs and H .L. Moore at host tut« plans to cater the whtjfeny music, games sod conversation It ia the sincere w,«h of Ashland •’ » 21 years. * , and was made by the Jbrdaa where similar work was centm- ^ being vs;eyed non] a Into hoar. situcae that ssagsatol employ- elsewhere. eeses for the evewtog Mr Ender’s piaa* to gjv« ;k* * pinning mill The southern Oregon normal ■ school hiking club has evolved several real hikers this season, j among them being Mrs. Miriam ; McCutcheon, who has walked 100 miles, and Miss Lillian Van ■ Natta, 101 miles. Under the direction of Miss 1 Virginia Hales, athletic instruc- tor of the Normal school, an j overnight hike to Table Rock is being planned for the near fu ture in accordance with a re quirement c f the club. ' FO w R S ï MUCH INTEREST SHOWN BIBLE TRAIHINC CLASS ; IN RESORT MEETING FOR TEACHERS STARTED REAL ESTAJE MEN MEET WITH OFFICIALS NEW COUNTER ADDED ENDERS SWEET SHOP FROSF HAZARD S ill EXISTS SAYS UFFICIAI T-