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S outhern O regon miner 1 He I ;ii)er That lias Something To Say—And Says It! ASI I LAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1938 t |TH negotiations conti* the ('xcchoslovBkian dis. ^ril to distinguish at th, *4- m whrthr« European | whrth< • F 1—'—" nauons "■ bartering for peace or piece 111 >turr I» supposed to have her pensatimi» but we have yet to] of n nlmrod ■hooting at an r hunter mid kllllng a four- 1 2,740,000 more have Cfl I™ — entered the labor diets in this country «Ince 1930 aiding to n federal report ¡ch explain» why woman's work never done pproxinuitrly !E 1 1 1 FOR 3-DAY SESSION INSTITUTE Hess Sees Victory for Demos Stumps Ashland! GUBERNATORIAL Recent J ’ ville Fights CANDIDATE HAS BUSY DAY HERE Ain’t Nothing Like In Days of Brite Boys An undeclared war Is one which rest of thr world will declare justified 1 1 1 With the world arrien now past. din« figure« for crack pot pen- tchemra has become the na- ■upport 1 1 Its a wiar man who keep« Up hi» birthdays 1 1 A country Jake Is thr bashful ow who bluahlngly look» at hla I and then admire» their alze 111 With buek and bird huntsmen nnlng endless yam« about tbrlr fing« the most popular re- r f»> rn fnenils la "tasting ia hiring ’ 111 War ui said to be a vicious cir- , but tn Europe it seems to be n a matter of giving somebody run-around. 1 1 1 Brother Editor Moore Hamilton the M \’rw» has UMVWH hat back Into the political ring will try fur the state senate ltton. after one session at m. ia lucky to have a hat 111 The national debt, and <K»r peraturea, have reached on- r new high / 1 1 1 Englishmen arc the world's latest optimists With demo- Is and republicans going at it nier and tong, they think we I 'em to tell us what'a wrong th our country. 111 That a straight line ia the abort- distance between two points never suspected by Oregon ighway engineers a decade ago 111 Generous ideals have the place, ut what politics need moat in this y of freak pension plans is faith, ope and clarity. 111 Herby Hoover’s continual throw- tf of mud nt the New Deal is nderstandable enough when you member he was supplied with a ole landslide in 1932 / r / Most of the world’s bad habits r* corrected tomorrow. , 111 Mark Wood insinuates that paragraphs look like a lot i baloney to him. but that’s only use the Weston leader editor ’ down hla nose while reading. ---- •------------ udge Howard K. Zimmerman Visits Ashland Thursday Number 42 L>REDI(tTING important demo cratic victories in the Nov. 8 general election, Henry L. Hess ■pent Thursday in Ashland fulfill- I Ing speaking dates and meeting with party heads and townspeople during the day. That he would lead j Charles A Sprague, republican I nominee for governor, was the | opinion of Hess, who declared "Sprague, by his recent bitter at- , tacks against all Oregon demo- I crats, has indicated his compre- I hrnaion of the stiff opposition he will face at the polls, especially in the northern and eastern part of the state.” While here, the democratic nom inee for governor who defeated Gov. Charles H Martin in the spring primaries spoke before a high school assembly and at I1ENKY L HERN, above, Ijs- Southern Oregon Normal school *1 Grande attorney and mem auditorium, as well as being main ber of thr stair legislature for s|M*aker at a special democratic ■Is Irnm, waa In Ashland Thurs luncheon in the Plaza cafe during the noon hour. day while touring the state, In his talks. Hess outlined his liras prophrelrd that Southern platform, which includes a pro Oregon Normal ncbool luid huiat- ern Oregon .Normal, in his home gram of close cooperation with town, would become state uni federal aid and relief projects so versities. The democratic guber as to bring to Oregon every out natorial nominee pledged his ef side dollar possible; favors bal forts toward furthering inter ancing of the state budget through ests of education in all sections increased earning and buying power; strict regulation of private of the slate. power companies; operation of Bonneville dam for the maximum benefit of the consumers and in dustries of all the state; more •qua! distribution of taxation; placing of Oregon forests on a sustained yield basis, and increas es In the pension aid to the aged. Hess, who has served in the Ashland's municipal safety coun state legislature for six sessions, cil. under the chairmanship of Mrs pointed to his record in public life B C Forsythe, Monday night dis as his best recommendation for cussed plans for introduction of a the governorship. statewide uniform bicycle code in Hess also explained the delin the legislature by Sen. George W. quent tax measure, known as the Dunn as an aid to greater bicycle Hess tax law, which he sponsored safety. and fought through the legisla With success of local ordinances ture. The law permits taxpayers in other cities pointed out. it was to pick up delinquent taxes with proposed that City Attorney Erank out penalties or interest so long Van Dyke draft a state bill, the as current taxes are kept paid. Ashland council to ask support of The 'measure, declared Hess, has other communities and the League brought many millions of dollars of Oregon Cities In pushing it of delinquent taxes into state cof through to enactment. The law fers that otherwise would not outlines a bicycle code licensing have been paid, and has saved the bicycles and riders, for a small taxpayers hundreds of thousands fee. and would require knowledge of dollars in penalties and inter of traffic rules by riders est charges, and has enabled many With Chief of Police C. P Tal property owners to avoid almost ent already on record as pledging certain foreclosures. cooperation of his department in "Although the law was designed securing and enforcing such a bill, to solve the state’s greatest tax the safety council will seek a joint problem, and has since proved its meeting with city council members i worth to every taxpayer, every county and every school district, to further discuss the plan. ----------- •----- ------ my opponent, Charles Sprague, was sitting in his Salem newspa per office attacking the measure What’s the Answer? editorially while I fought for its By EDWARD TINCH passage night and day.” Hess' visit to Jackson county and Ashland followed by several days a sojourn of Sprague in this district. From here. Hess traveled to Grants Pass to fill a speaking engagement. ----------- •----------- - SAFETY GROUP ASKS BIKE LAW Howard K. Zimmerman, for 10 I’‘®rs circuit Judge of Clatsop and J>lumbla counties, was in Ashland urHl|,iy in the Interests of his n lhlacy for the nonpartisan post .. supreme court Judge in thp Nov. 8 election. • aid Zimmerman, in explaining ior hla candidacy, "I be- , e’ *f voters understand the >3« in the case, that they will cm , that 11 younger supreme <J“rt judge is needed. The incum- k-i ;■ -Judge Henry J. Bean, has 11 nis post for 28 years, nnd is • years old The term is for a to ye?r Per,°d. which ia certain IVI HY DO TMEY Cxten‘* beyond Judge Bean's y*ars of efficiency." CALL IT PIN MONEY Î thoi,urnpr,nan a’so pointed out Pet n°l to be confused with lai, r Zlmm<‘rman, former legis- NCE, pins were so expensive twr°r'i1?f Yamhill county. "We are that only the rich could afford 2?° /afferent persons, and not re them. There was a law allowing the man’ .PXP,a,ned Judge Zimmer- sale of pins only on the first two hirtk iWll,) approaching his 49th days of the new year and on those “ifthday anniversary. days the women of wealth would YEACIIERS CHORIIN TO MEET obtain from their husbands "pm th,.„ F®ckson County Teachers money" to shop for their pins. The meet at 10 a- m Sat‘ expression held through the years, lum V » thp c°urt house audltor- extending its meaning when puis used betnr . <',lf(>rd for final rehearsal became cheap, to any money used Aahi ° i p teachers’ Institute In for personal expenses Ariinan<l ncxt week, according to ® w«»l<rn New»p,‘l>er Union. ne Estes, secretary. O Hallowe’en Carnival To Feature Junior High Gym Tonight Ghosts will start their spooky meandering« at 6 p. m. tonight. Oct 21, in the junior high gym nasium, according to a Hallowe’en schedule set down by students for their annual carnival. Augmenting the white-clad boogies will be goblins, witches cider, eats and a large variety of fun devices and games. A grand performance will be staged at 9:15 p. m featuring music, dramatics and a "gay nineties” style show. Fun frolic and entertainment are promised by the junior high schol ars. who have been working long and hard to make this year’s car nival an outstanding success. The general public is invited. • O. F. Carson was in Klamath Falls Thursday morning. HOMECOMING FEATURES TO EXPANDEVENT SPONSORED by the counties of Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Jose phine, Klamath and Lake, the an nual educational conference and teachers’ institute will get under way in Ashland Thursday after- I noon, Oct. 27, with activities cen tering at Southern Oregon Normal school. The event will attract 1500 teachers from the six counties, and another 500 Normal students and townspeople are expected to augment numbers attending spe DECENT brawls in Jacksonville, fistic divertisment for week-end cial meetings and lectures. according to Moore Hamilton ers with a fine understanding of The occasion also will mark the theatricals. of the Medford News, have been annual homecoming activities and some of the best fights in that Coke and John Brite—who have of the Normal pioneer town since early days. But since received about eight stays of entertainments student body, including a SONS Ham just don’t know what a fight execution from California gover play, "Little Women," to be pre am. nors and parole boards following sented at 8:15 p. m. Thursday, Back in the days when The their convisition on a charge of the SONS-Monmouth football Miner was printed in J'ville, the killing Yreka officers—were lov game Friday night, an alumni little metropolis had fights as were ers of bodily contact. Part In luncheon Saturday, 1936 class fights, and that wasn’t so many dian, they fought for the same stone rededication Saturday after years ago. In fact, the now con reason some people play golf and noon and a school mixer Satur demned but still living Brite go to the movies—they loved it. day night. brothers furnished much of the Once, on a vacant lot next to Registrations Thursday Amy Dow’s landmark, the Brite institute program will start boys got into their cups and rel at The 1:30 m. Thursday, following ished battle. They made a number forenoon p. registration of visitors, of false starts at timorous strang in the physical education building. ers, who showed their heels in a Group a Klamath county disgusting manner. So the Brites school singing, greetings from the ■ looked up their old standby and Oregon chorus, State Teachers' associa good friend, the village bootlegger, tion by President Gaiser, and who also had a liking for battling. an address by Dr. S. Bruce R. Bax The brothers fought between ter, president of Willamette uni themselves to see which would get versity, will occupy teachers until A NGUS L. BOWMER, director of to fight their townsman, Coke 3:15 intermission. Dr. Walter Red the SONS players, the South winning the privilege. ford, president of Southern Ore Coke and his pal fell to and, gon Normal school, will preside. ern Oregon Normal school dra matic society, has announced that in the mud and drizzle of a winter Starting at 3:30 p. m. Thursday, on Oct. 27 and Nov. 1 there will be ; night, swung fists when on their sectional meetings will get under a presentation of Louise M Al- feet and wrestled when on the way and will include subjects cov ground. The city marshal acted as ering physical education for wom cott’s "Little Women." The cast has been successfully referee, seeing to it that the rules en, physical education for men, picked, some excellent talent be of good sportsmanship were not finger painting in the primary ing discovered, and the production violated. At least, he kept hunks grades, home economics, intermed is going into the last stages of of stovewood and iron pipe out iate and upper grade teachers, school administrators and high work next week, adding finishing of reach. At daylight, when both combat school teachers, social studies, touches and a few details for which the Normal school’s produc ants were tiring, and brother John drama and band clinic. The Nor was hoarse from kibitzing, Coke mal school buildings and the jun tions are known. The period in which the story ended up on bottom, almost com ior high auditorium will be used occurs is during the Civil war. pletely buried in mud. A steady to house the segregated groups. of rain had continued for Friday’s Program Papa March, a minister, is serving I drizzle more than three hours, and most in the army, the four girls, Jo, ' of the bystanders Friday Oct. 28, the day departed will start morning, Meg, Amy and Beth are living at for bed. Even the had with a general assembly marshal had home with Marmee, their mother. given up and turned in. The boot in the Normal gym. with Lloyd B. In the first act Mrs. March (Mar principal of Klamath Un panting for breath and Emery, mee) is called to Washington, legger, ion high school presiding. Speak busy wiping goo from his face ers will include where Papa is supposed to be dy with Rex Putnam, state one hand while he held his ing. She finds that he isn’t, how adversary down with the other, superintendent of public instruc ever. and they both return home was resting on the chest of his tion, C. R. Bowman, Jackson coun to complete the happy family. In opponent as gleefully as a kid on ty school superintendent, and Dr. another scene, the girls prepare his Hart. first merry-go-round. a Christmas play, which is a com Section meetings will take up at his Spatting mud enough from plete failure and later in the show (Continued on page 8) Aunt March, the crabby old spin- mouth to become audible, the pin ster, finally takes in Meg and ned Brite wriggled in a last vain John Brooks, who got married attempt to free himself and, when against her will, when she sees he was unable to move anything but his tongue, gurgled a defiant, the young couple’s twins. do ya give up?” John Barker, of Ashland, is "Well, And the guy on top surrendered! playing the part of Prof. Bhaer, the dignified German gentleman; William Westfall of Ashland, as John Brooks, and Miss Louise Du- Bois of Madison, Wis., plays the part of Meg. They were very ac tive in SONS dramatics last year. Miss Janet Young of Ashland plays the part of Jo; Miss Dorothy Sieman of Cottage Grove, as Amy; An annual hard-times ball, Miss Jeannette Fields of Medford, made eerie with typical Hallowe’en as Marmee; Miss Lois Firestone trimmings, will be the social fea of Talent, as Beth; Miss Jeanne ture of the month at the Ashland Burton of Chiloquin, as Aunt Elks temple Saturday, Oct. 22, March. The other male characters when Elks and invited guests will TOM O’HARRA’S hunting consist of Ralph Lamb, Eagle dance from 9 p. m. to 1 a. m. yarns becoming so involved with Point, as Papa March; Ted Mar With music furnished by Virgil wolves and things as to tax the shall of Medford, as Laurie. Jackson's band, special entertain credulity of JERRY THORN Tickets are on sale in the lobby ment will enliven the evening. The TON. EDWARD BOSTWICK giving of the Llthia hotel. spacious ballroom is being trans formed into a harvest-time scene his all to- an unkown maiden by elaborate decorations, and gob via Uncle Sam's mail. ALLEN (RIPLEY) AUTRY lins and ghosts will be on duty to B. H. Christlieb acclimatize guests, who will be explaining how American date and Companion growers had to import wasps dressed m tacky outfits. ----------- •------------ from Arabia before date palms Are Invited to Be Guests of the grew anything but leaves. Southern Oregon Miner Woman Lifts Watch FIREMAN JOE KING wag ing a futile battle against wind To See Their Choice of From Bug Station and leaves. the Following DOROTHY NEELEY, LYLE Varsity Theater While California border inspec MASSEY and two garden hoses tion attendants were ransacking competing with the new fire Programs: luggage of bus passengers Tues truck in a recent blaze. (Friday and Saturday) CI ADM A BURTON, during a day evening, a 200-pound lady "HAVING A WONDERFUL was helping herseli to California discussion on dogs, remarking TIME” plus ticks in the form i.. an inspec "It’s nice to have something "I COVER THE tor's watch. A worried call to Ash around the house that’s alive," Young MARYEN ROBERTS WATERFRONT’ land police, following the bus' de parture northward, brought the studying an intertype machine (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday) arrest of the woman and recovery and asking for pointers on how to work the big "typewriter.” "BOYS TOWN" of the timepiece. SADIE MILLER objecting to The lady with the light fingers, • Eva Lillian Sleeman. 24, alias paying a cent a pound for hav Please Call at The Miner Office Jaqueline Winters, was transfer ing her pig dressed, claiming "it for Your Guest Tickets red to the county jail Wednesday. don’t wear much." SONS PLAYERS WILL PRODUCE *l LITTLE WOMEN’ HARD TIME BALL IS ELKS FEATURE
