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x 1 S outhern O regon M iner [ x The Paper That Has Something To Say—And Says It! |_________ ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1937 Volume 6 Number 53 SWIFT ACTION SEEN FOR GRID THUGS •• MONMOUTH TRIO MAY GO BEFORE SQUADS TO PLAY SET f,,r armistice invasion <>f medfordi NORTON TODAY : UNDER MEDFORD LIGHTS AT 8 P.M SONS'Rooks Will Tangle Tonight ♦ bulletin for wear- the day one i aillo program should Smirch of Turn- 1 1 1 Tlie greatest satirist m the world is Eitle, who decreed that two newsreel cameramen, bent on filming HceneH of "safety of air travel should dlr In the Ill-ended in Utah Mamltner that recently 1 r 1 A "ripe old age isn't .no very far along in years, Judging from some who ale getting pit ked tillH season 111 Tlie fellow who's always dishing it out seldom knows when to keep his plates 111 The 193S nr 'h l bird-cages lol radiator fronts ate being placed on dlspluy. is liuid which still lurk last year's chuasis and motors 111 "law enloi cement” is i pretty phrase we use which rivals "to- moifow !<>i getting things done 111 And it appears that, from the way they Ta croaking, anU-admtn- istratlon |s>lltlclHns are in a men tal frog SALVATION MAY REOPEN STATION City councilmen voted Tuesday night to authorize City Attorney Flank Van Dyke to write William Hubbard of L>s Angeles, recent purchase) of lots on Siskiyou boulevard for a home and auto court site valued at $20,000 ex- pressing council hesitancy at gianting his request to be allowed to cut a piece out of the vsplanude in front of the lots to facilitate cross street entrance to the place Fuai of establishing a prece dent detrimental t<> beauty <»f Ashland's south entrance and to Galli' whs given as reason fol turning down the request City dads alno unofficially np- proved a suggestion marie •’.V Capt Durham of the Medford Sal- vation Army office that the Army is- granted free rent in the old Fourth street mission building and certain funds now used under city dispensation so that some elderly couple could reopen the mission and care for transf'-nta. Chief of Police Talent, Councilman Guy Applewhite and Mrs. Sam McNair of the Red Cross were named as a committee to consider the pro posal. MUST BE '(¡(Mill BOV’ James A. Van Rhcen, 51, 500 Holly street, drew a suspended sentence of 20 days in Jni) and $2 50 court costs following his ar rest Monday, October 25, on dis orderly conduct charges. Van Rheen was toid that his freedom would cease abruptly when fam ily trouble recurred. a PAINTER I’AINTS RED STRIPE Earl Richard Avery, 31, mem- her of a highway striping crew, forfeited $10 cash ball by non appearance Monday in city court where he was scheduled to appear to answer charges of drunken ness following arrest Saturday night by city police. a EXAMINER COMING Back to check up on the capa bilities of persons wishing permits to drive, Ward McReynolds, state examiner of operators and chauf feurs, will lie in Ashland Friday, November 12. People wishing driv er's licenses are urged to contact him between the hours of 11 a. m. and 5 p m at the city hall valiant SONS eleven t<> tin Medford turf I 'clock tonight cocked mimed to chart their first victory when they play n str tc,m of Oregon State col 1'ixiks The hsiil Teachers, tier / Ibanv In their first start humbled bv Humboldt and th < f O Frosh, showed miracii Improvement In holding the | vrful Monmouth grlddcrs to a win last Saturday and acron to team members, expect to the Orange freahmrn theii • st battle of the v<-n Scorning secrecy, Jean Eber hart, normal s< hool mentor nd- lilts that he will use his hole-ace from start Jo finish and that A! Simpson and Al Essclstroin. star f infers, will Le instructed to crowd lhe air lanes with footballs nil evening List week two veie'Kiis found big Walt Sether a wi ling and efficient receiver for more than 75 per of passes attempted Simpson nt fullback Esselstiom a’ left halfback. halfback, Pav Nelson at q i.trter ! i: 1 Jack Hudson. a driv- ink flash, light half wlll compose the SON'S starting backfield The linemen will include Sether right Bud Butler right end t.ickli l'on Bruce, right guard ¿1 Plaep, center: Ev< -iett Sami b rj;. left guard Justin Carv. left tackle, and Ken Schilling, left cm! Big guns fur th«' R<s>ks arc Kenneth < Rowdy) Dow. triple- threat fullback, and Bob Olson, former Medford stat backfield ace Starters for the Staters are Dow , back Metolhoi left hnM Hat geit. right half: Tomich, quarter Ferris and Swanson, ends: Younce and Sears, tackles Lindsay and Volkman, guards, and Pritchett, center Pair of Transient Prowlers ‘Floated Martin Lowenstein, 18. and Joe Lowenstein. 17, of Billings. Mont . were "flouted" out of town Wed nesday morning by city police when Medford officers indicated n lack of desire to press charges against the pair for stealing candy, gum and cig a rets front a Valley Candy company truck in Medford. The story came out when the youths were picked up as prowlers by l ifficer Chirk Thomas, local po liceman, and the merchandise found in their possession. The two headed for Sacramento, where they claimed jobs awaited them • FIRST BAITIST CHURCH Charles E. Dunham, Pastor Church school meets at 9:45 ■ tn., R. L. Walker, superintend- ent. Morning worship, 11 o'dock. "The God of Peace Gives You Peace," will be subject of the pas tor's Hermon. The Young People’s union will meet at 6:30 p. ni. Evening service at 7:30 o'clock The pastor will preachy Prayer and conference meeting at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. District Attorney Frank Newman intimated late last night that the search for la formation in the ease of the Monmouth football players and local druggist held for beating and robbing E. D. Rue, Texas tourist, would be extended immediately to in clude questioning of Gene lauigiey, Monmouth football manager, one Ashland girl, and a Medford girl Itelieved to have been with the party at some time during the evening, laingiey and his companion also are alleged to have been at the Messenger home when the money was divided Sun day morning. BOV I. is shown the strong Ashland high school football squad which is engaged in secret practice * sessi iris preparatory to the trmistiie day “civil war" at Medford against Bill Bowerman's Black ; ornado. fop picture shows the Grizzly first string. They are. reading from left to right (top row ): Coach Sheet O'Connell. Warren. Fowler. Gregory, McNair, Carter, Manager Nance; (bottom row) , oisyllie, Stewart, Gettling, Newbry. Beil. Weaver, Scheiderelter, B. Schilling, Brady and Jessel. Reserves in the lower scene are (top row): Beetle, King, Harris, Bostwick, Assistant Manager Putney, (Is ttoin row I Curtis, King, E. Schilling, Hensen. Williams, Farlow and Gilman. Photos by Bushnell- Perkins Studio. Chureh BEDFORD PLANS POLICE URGE Congregation Plans ‘Down South BROADER USE Program Tuesday Eve ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM, FETE OF LICENSES The down south program to be presented by the Ashland male quartet Tuesday night at the Con gregational church is taking shape ( ’HIEF OF POLICE C P TAL nicely. The men are working on a ENT yesterday stated in cor down south skit that will make recting misquotations made early one forget his worries. There will this week, that a committee gov be groups of southern melodies erning licensing of businesses and and plantation songs. activities met and acted in 1935. The program will close with a and at that time made provision number of old negro spirituals. for the licensing of pinball ma Bert Miller will take the part of a chines tsince outlawed) and card long-lost son in the skit. The tables Fees for the latter, which greeting that he gets from his are still effective, are $25 per year [father (Dr Tilton) is feeling to for the first table in each estab say the least. Between songs in lishment and $2 50 for each ad the middle of the entertainment ditional table. will lx* an exchange of compli Talent also recommends licenses ments characteristic of negro en for outside firms selling and de tertainers. A sentimental climax livering in Ashland, for wood ped i in that part of the evening will be dlers, reserved parking space for reached in song by Dr. Tilton, sup- taxis, licensing legitimate devices 1 ported by the quartet. replacing pinball machines, ped Dignity and Inspiration will dlers, outside advertising sales keynote the ’closing part of the men and second-hand stores. The 1 performance. last named was at the suggestion Tuesday night's appearance will of proprietors of such businesses be one of the quartet's last. (Continued on page 6) ANTICIPATION! By LARRY HUNTER Hardly a turkey now alive But shuns the number “25.” For those are the dates which bear the “figger** When gobbling a gobbler is “de rigger!” (And here I will insert a word Of sorrow for November’s bird.) Thanksgiving gets him in the neck He doesn’t gain a thing, by heck! But Christmas turkeys find relief All intermingled with their grief. (In 50 days they’ll go to glory And that will end their tragic story.) On that day all their pain is done, But human woe is just begun The bills, the debts, alas! alack! And bright red ties we can’t take back! "'THEY all look alike to me.” said District Attorney Frank Newman last night when queried concerning plans for prosecuting Eli (Buck) Cagle. Stanley Borden and Marshall Hearn, Monmouth football players, and Dick Messen ger, Ashland drug clerk, who are said to have confessed to the beat ing and robbing of E. D. Rice, Dallas, Tex., jewelry salesman near Ashland early Sunday morn ing. “We are awaiting the boys’ de cision on whether they will waive grand jury' indictments or not be fore taking further steps," said Newman "James Chinnock, Grants Pass attorney, has been re tained by Messenger, and probably will advise the Monmouth trio. He is expected to interview the Mon mouth normal school football players in the county jail Friday morning and, if indictments will be required, probably their cases will be under consideration by the inquisitorial body not later than Monday. We plan to carry this case right on through without delay," the district attorney de clared. It was expected that the trio from Monmouth would volun tarily appear before Circuit Judge H. D. Norton today, however. Although much maudlin senti ment has been generated by friends of the local man, Newman reiterated his declaration that all four will look alike in the eyes of the law, and that attempts be ing made to cast suspicion on their victim will have no bearing on the crime, in which Rice was "taken for a ride” ostensibly to pull his car from a ditch 12 miles south of Ashland but which cul- (Continued on page 6) One of the biggest and best pat riotic celebrations to be held in r southern Oregon for many years is anticipated when the annual Armistice day observance opens in Medford next Thursday morning, November 11. Numerous committees of Med ford post No. 15 of the American Legion have been hard at work for several weeks preparing a real schedule of entertainment for the KEYHOLE day and last reports nidicate that REPORTER all is in readiness for the big event. Included in the day's program will be hourly street stunts start ing at 9 a. m., daylight fireworks with a salute to Armistice hour at 11 a. in., the annual patriotic parade at 11:05, dutch lunch for ex-service men at the Legion dug out at noon, special matinees at VERNETTA SWARTS LEY all theaters, the gridiron classic, using up the police Saturday Medford vs. Ashland high schools, night's supply of soap on their free entertainment at the Legion own windows. dugout and the crowning event of DICK WILLIAMSON mas- I the day, the annual Armistice ball querading as end man in a min- | and floor show at the Qriental strel show. i Gardens, with music by Archie W. D. JACKSON causing con I Legg and his famous recording siderable milling around by American Legion auxiliary i orchestra. members held business sessions I Legion scrip will be accepted phoning SADIE MILLER'S hus Tuesday afternoon at the home of ; for all attractions of the day and band. Mrs. Elbert Farlow. Besides at evening, including the football STEVE FOWLER letting his tending to routine committee re game and dance. whiskers go their separate ways. ports and child welfare work, HARRY JOHNSON thanking Ashland post No. 14, American members heard Mrs. Lee Fifield, Legion, is participating in the his stars because Monmouth Americanization chairman, read celebration and will be represented players didn’t leave him to die an interesting paper concerning in the parade with their Kiltie after kicking his ribs in Satur doings of FIDAC, the organiza band and a large group of local day. tion's department of inteniational veterans, according to reports. SKEET O'CONNELL posting relation. Many other Ashland people "No Admittance" signs. Next meeting of the auxiliary plan to take in the day's program. ARDIS WARREN still wear will be at 8 p. m. Monday, No ----- •------------- ing a sheepish grin. vember 8, at the home of Mrs. RECOVERS FROM BURNS HARRY HOXIE despairing of Paul Finnell. Assisting hostesses Dedrick Williamson, chef at the ever getting his car back from will be Mrs. P. D. McDougal, Mrs. Lithia hotel, is back at his work DEAN WARREN. Guv Applewhite and Mrs. Dave this week following severe burns AL JORDAN and C. B. AN- Whittle. to the face and hands suffered DREWS being voted the best —•------------ Sunday evening when a range oven construction kibitzers. MRS. GEORGE CLARKE backfired. BRUCE SCHILLING arriving -•------------ at school barelegged with a pair Graveside funeral services were of socks hanging out of his hip hqld Tuesday afternoon at Moun DRINK SERVES SENTENCE Andrew Butler Morgan, 48-year- pocket. tain View cemetery by the Rev. PRESTON (Warwhoop) MC C. E. Dunham for Mrs. George old lumberjack, was released Tues Clarke, who died Friday night. day from the city jail after "laying DOUGAL retorting, "And what The deceased is survived by her out" a $10 fine and costs assessed nationality are you?” husband in this city, one son, him in city court after his arrest ELLEN MERRYMAN being Lloyd Smith of Denver, and three Saturday night by city police. especially nice to the Keyhoier . Morgan was advised to leave town. fur eouae unbeknownst reason | g randchildreu ------ •—I---- iLegion Auxiliary Will Meet Monday SEEN in
