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PAGE FOUR M n '.ii t K H U K tu o N NEWS REVIEW. ASHLAND, Southern Oregon News Review _^ shland * O regon Letter from Washington. . . P d K U it... 38 E m * Main Street “8 ^ S ^ - c l a a s mail m atter In the post office at Ash land, Oregon, February IS, 1935, under the act of Congress of _______ March S, 1879 William C. Lawrence and Wallace O. Iverson. Publishers H arry Nordwick __ _______ ... Editor Subscription Rate — $2 50 year THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1952 By H O N . H A R R IS E L L S W O R T H M em ber of C ongreu. 4th D istrict --------------------- By Murray Wade Perhaps the real reason why Barring introduction of bills so many votes were cast In favor time in Chicago where we land ed in a blizzard. T here was From 9 Friday morning until after the 20th day. of sending the Universal Mili 3 p.m. hundreds of candidates A powerful Rules Committee tary Training bill back to com nothing to do then but tuke the night train, which I did and a r and their cohorts surged in and Insistence that stute depart out of the candidates filing of ments introduce their b i l l s m ittee was the parliam entary rived here Wednesday morning, situation which developed on only to find that tile final ac fices and through the corridors early. NEW SPAPER N A T IO N AL the floor A substitute* proposal, of the Capitol. It was much like Leaving afternoons free for having to do with m ilitary train tion on the UMT bill had been IA P U B L IS H E R S taken — and this was not ex a legislative session squeezed in comm ittee meetings, thus hold By H A R R Y N O R D W IC K ing for high school boys, was pected until Thursday! The only A S S O C IA T IO N to seven hours Some brought ing legislative sessions only du r adopted in the comm ittee of the A t I I V ( V I bright spot in this whole sad the whole family for the mo ing the mornings whole and the bill came to final story is that a “ live” pair was mentous occasion of father's fil Having a voting machine to passage in that form. When this EYEW ASH arranged w i t h Congressman ing and camped on chairs in the take house roll calls. "Even OPINION is of force enough to moke itself to be Almost everybody in our lobby. am endm ent in the nature of a Herlong of Florida for me. He espoused ot the expense of lire " — Montaigne Dispensing with roll calls on town (except Taft and Trum an substitute was rejected by a would have voted against send There was considerable do minor bills. supporters) have been keenly in house roll call that left final ac Getting assistance from state tion on the original UMT bill, ing the bill back to committee, terested in the New Ham pshire ings that was unlabeled. I would have voted for retu rn There w e r e the “ friendly bar in drafting bills. prim ary. reported by the committee, ing it to com m ittee — so our enem y” filers from several parts S T A T E S H O R T O F F U N D S L ik a President T ru m an and without any am endm ent What two votes cancelled out of the state. All day they G overnor Douglas McKay ever Had several amendm ents, Sen. Bob T aft, the boosters of With the specter of the 1951 citizen’s vote-which these crouched ready to file and split concurs with those who propose which were to be offered, been two have "no comment." Whan I waa in tha district refused to sanction the requested $21,000 over the 6 A n d rig h tly so, for neither the vote of any candidate who the prom pt construction of an in the bill on final passage it last Dacambar, I racaivad in- might file to oppose the candi per cent increase limitation on the general fund and group lost much, one way or date of th eir political machine. interm ediate penal institution would have been generally more form ation concarning what for first offenders but points to library accounts hanging over their heads, Ashland’s the other. Final filings, made Friday, for the apparent lack of funds that acceptable since those amend appaarad t o b a im proper ments would have made the handling of tha sala of Indian On the other side of the fence, the May 1 prim ary election may be used for the purpose. and, “ T C° UnCii Wielde<i. » h t>vy every such ,ucn prim p r.m ary .ry in In favor of were: plan more in line with what lands, by Indian Buraau o ffi natcnet to department estimates for the fiscal year Estes (coonskin cap) Kefauver For President: Republican — It has been estim ated that the most supporters of UMT wanted cials. Sinca that tim a I hava The rules of the house are a and Gen. Eisenhower is another Douglas M acArthur, Dwight D building will cost in excess of 1952-53 at last Tuesday’s meeting baan gatharlng inform ation tail on the cap and chevron on Eisenhower, Harold E. Stassen. $1,000.000 and it is known that b it in fle x ib le regarding an concarning this m attar and Before the meeting, the estimated expenditures the sleeve. some m em bers of the emergency now hava facts on a num bar Earl W arren and Wavne Morse board believe the approval of amendment in the nature of a amounted to $15,586.56 over the increase limitation substitute which is approved of casas. Racant storias in tha Tha latter two opposa the Democrats — Estes Kefauver, such an institution and a sim ilar in w hat is called the com m it Oragon prass davalopad rath- Bet by law. When it came time to adjourn, this total strong party machinas of both William O. Douglas and Adlai building to house sex offenders tee of the whole. This subject ar fu lly tha details on one tha elephant and donkey. Stevenson. had shrunk to $4,459.56 with more cuts due at a later should go before the 1953 legis is a bit technical for fu ll dis case. It seams to ma that not Such opposition means that For U.S. Representative: First lature which convenes in Ja n u meeting or increased revenues found cussion here except to say only hava officials responsible w ithout popular acclaim they District: Republicans — W alter ary. Several of our citizens will rejoice at this attitude are lost. With it — well, who Norblad. Earl E. Fisher, Ken j Persons sponsoring a state in that when a substitute is pass for handling such sales baan ll action on the original negligent, but it may ba neces neth E Brown. Democrat __ stitution for sex offenders will I b ed ill a ends. by the committee and council. Many of our citizens will knows — quien sabel That is w hat hajx sary to amend existing law to Robert B. Jones. Second Dis Anyhow, both supporters can ask the legislature to authorize express some concern. All thoughtful citizens who now point to a record, even trict: R e p u b l i c a n s — Giles pened to the U M T b ill in the assure tha perform ance of tha and provide funds. I com mittee of the whole. value better civic government for a growing commu though small, as a basis for each French, Sam Coon, E F. Hinkle construction public trust by tha Indian They propose that a w ard in the ' buraau. Democrats — Ben Musa, J. G. Oregon State Hospital be estab- nity will sincerely question whether the $2326.44 successive prim ary. I made a flying trip out to Indian lands involved were K efauver’s m argin over Tru Jones, H D. Bovin Third Dis 1,shed for sex offenders and used Oregon which is the maximum allowable without a special man to speak at a banquet in held by the governm ent in trust trict: Republicans — Homer D of some 4000 votes was until a special institution is Portland Saturday night (March for the Indian owners who are election in the general fund category, which includes certainly gratifying to his sup Angel, A. W Lafferty and John available. 1). Since I wanted to talk with wards of the governm ent The Reichlein. Democrats — H H porters who feel that old cam the foremost services of our town, namely, police and K L O N D IK E K A T E W A R N S the arm y engineers there re obligation of guardianship on paign magic which the “Best’es Stallard and A lfred H. Corbett fire protection, is enough for protection of their per Estes” Mrs Wm. Rockwell Van Dur- whipped up to break the Fourth District: Republicans — en. better known as "Klondike garding several projects includ- the governm ent requires that sons and property and other fund services. political machine in his home Harris Ellsw orth and B arbara Kate, announced from her Je f mg m aintenance work on the the Indians get the fair m arket Draper. Dem ocrats — W. A ferson home near Salem, that an harbor a t Bandon, completion of value of their lands. Obviously Last year the council attempted to alleviate some state. the Amazon Creek drainage in Swanson and L. A. Wood. has not been done. It may This corner thinks his vic of the shortcomings in these departments but was re tory was well illustrated in unidentified man has been using Eugene, possibilities of opening be necessary to have the house For Secretary of State: Repub her name to gain money for a the mouth of the Chetco, and to interior sub-committee on In buked—mostly by lackadaisical voters with an indif the victor's own words. "My lican — Earl T. Newbry. Demo proposed developm ent of an get a progress report on the Wil- dian Affairs investigate this crat — Edith Green. ferent attitude. This year the budget committee and victory was no repudialoin for Alaskan mining claim of her State Treasurer: Republicans late husband, John Matson She lam ette Basin flood control m atter and m ake recom m enda adm inistration's foreign council are going to place the “budget baby’’ square the and domestic policy but rath —Fred E Robinson, Jack Lynch says some of her friends have work, I staved over Monday in tions to the congress for changes Portland and took the plane out in the law. in the lap of the citizens who want better government er for a new face and new and Sig Unander. Democrats __ been trapped by the stranger that night. Then my troubles be and force them to come forward if they desire more Ideas." In a word, he thought L. W. Blakeslee and Francis and she does not want any more gan. The second leg of the trip the people wanted some new Lam bert. than they are now getting. R* t ' ern to be taken by what she to Washington. D C , which A ttorney General: Republi type-clean blood in Washing !i°i?Id have landwl me here at Whether such a move is desirable or not, will not ton. cans — John B. McCort, E. O. thinks is a confidence racket. 10:30 Tuesday morning in ample be considered here. The point is: it’s w hat’s happened As for the “I like Ikes,” so Stadter, A. G. Berry, John F. time to be on the floor when the Steelham m er and Leonard Lin did 11,000 more people than in our town. Since the council is not going to take the those who liked Taft in N.H. It‘s das. Dem ocrat — R o b e r t Y house convened, was cancelled .1 Denver Then I boarded a initiative in seeking needed additions to departments a sure cinch that we will hear Thurston. p4 l a™“ scheduled to arrive here KNOW THE ANSWERS7 the song for Eisenhower sung of the general fund, it’s up to the other leaders of our n iA 2»30i ~ stH1 in t,nw This A cry ior help went up from louder and louder as our own community to investigate the situation. Traffic accidents killed 26 also was cancelled this May 16 prim ary approaches. Al the Oregon Legislature’s Inter people in Oregon last month, _ Fire Chief H arry McNair and Police Chief Vern though, it’s not going to be so im Committee on Legislative Secretary of State Earl T New Smith have asked for an additional man in each of much fun without Taft, and like Procedure this week. bry reported Friday. The F ebru MT. SHASTA They w ant to know how to ary toll brought the death count without Truman. their departments. Both requests were scratched off wise shorten the steadily lengthening Anyhow, it’s all going to 1952 to 46, slightly lower the budget because it would take a special election to crowd Gordon McClendon’s top- biennial legislative sessions. The for than for the same period last 1951 session was the longest of grant them. The council, in a word, wants the citizens’ notch baseball broadcasts right year. off the air as the election year all, lasting 116 days. support before it has to include any such funds in a fever Nine deaths in one weekend The comm ittee decided is whipped to a high pitch ______ to IN " P R E T T Y -P R IN T " special election. w-ere responsible for boosting by a coonskin cap with a grass- ®end a Questionnaire to all mem- BAGS the death count higher than any and a distant i and rs fr* ot 1116 Present legislature The action now is with the local clubs and organi roots’ - delivery - - . - . - February since 1948. Newbry and to members of recent form general with a likable grin. A ALL NEW PATTERNS zations to request city officials to speak to them and certain Cr,ppl»d ch.ldi.n »ont to won ,o(fc Ohioan and Missourian er sessions, asking if they ap said. Six of these deaths resulted from two accidents. give reasons why they asked for certain increases. m ight possibly get some real prove of these suggestions: ploy l i t . other c h i l d , T h . y With return of good driving ’’ ),,,u h ,lP giving '0 t o n ., SooH. This is now an INITIATIVE m atter rather than a ref knowhow from relative new Annual sessions instead of weather, Newbry warned that Giro 9.n.rou.ly—you, dollor. moon comers. having session every two years erendum. Let’s begin initiating today for Ashland’s «•W l i „ > for Am erica’» « rip p l.d M aybe even prim aries w ill Meeting of Ways and Means the next few m onths will bring future tomorrow. children become more than just "eye Committee, which makes appro increased traffic hazards on wash." priations, before the sessions most Oregon highways. Week ends, particularly Sundays, are convene. 1 9 th A N N U A L extrem ely dangerous during EASTER SEAL APPEAL spring and sum m er months, but band. The exhausted savages HI way 66 Phons 8511 alert, courteous driving can off March 13 to April 13 were weak from hunger and set these highway hazards. New water, and made very slow pro Free Dally Delivery bry concluded gress in their flight. P O L IC E C O U R T When they learned that the Maj. Russell C. Dunham, fail By HL M. DeMILLE soldiers were in full pursuit, ure to heed traffic signal, bail and they were cornered, they (Conclusion) I utmost hurry, with all the avail- turned and gave resistance to $7.50, expired license plates Col. Gillem of the 1st U.S. !able forces, and hastened to the the oncoming troops. The latter bail $5; total bail $12.50. Howard C. Martin, failure to C avalry narrow ly escaped on ac- 3pot. He found five line officers, took the enemy between two count of sickness and would no four of whom were killed, Capt’ lines and soon the situation of heed traffic sign, ba ! $5. Richard D. Akins, im proper doubt have shared the same fate Thomas, Lt. Cranston, W right the redskins became hopeless, Gen. Canby and Dr. Thomas did and Howe, and Lt. Harris was and they finally made a break m uffler, bail $5. Norman Dubbs, depositing de if he hadn’t been ill. m ortally wounded. Besides these for freedom. But with the swift bris on street, bail $7.50, and It was supposed that the Mo- there were 18 men killed and ness of the cavalry they soon cleanup. docs were aw are of what was 17 wounded in that gallant were upon the Indians again. On Diamonds - Watches - Jewelry - Silve E J. LaM arre, illegal parking, aw aiting them, as they kept still !band. When they assembled for May 22, one- half of Captain bail $5. hiding in their lava fortress. the last time there were hardly Ja ck ’s band surrendered; and af Watch and Jewelry Repair and Engraving Glen F. Speece, expired ve First, the troops flanking the 50 men left. The surgeon of the ter this, one of Captain Ja ck ’s hicle license, bail $5 lava beds joined at the lake party also was wounded. Dr Ranches Farms Homes w here the Indians’ supply of Semig, escaping death by a m ir w ater was coming from, and cut acle, was wounded twice, se- Business Property off the supply. This worked vere^y» and lay helpless between band were surprised and scat- toxica on and d i s PV C *n' £ °< 'h e n , duct hew f„ X prom ptly and the Indians had to two lar8e boulders, H?NRY CARR, Owner Jess Kidwell come out, and a fierce battle Doctor Saved killed and a few captured. But bail, forfeited ’ P° g3° Telephone 2-6587 raged for three days. The troop- | As Dr. Semig had lain uncon- Captain Jack got away. On the e « w ere too weak with exhaus- jscious for several h o u rs’^ :w e “en | tbi{d day of jG ne,"he'and''V hra; I b a S ^ r u l e ' b m J ^ ,V(i° lat,on of SCOPE O F M A Y B A L L O T An Initiative Matter 26 Traffic Deaths Occur in February Rabbit Pellets Crippled Children need YOUR help BELLVIEW FEED STORE OLD TIMERS Court Records Captain Jack Finally (aught Business Directory .• i l ___ • _ 1 • . ’ t h o 1 o t*4 I L _____ _______ Walter Redford, Realtor . Sheldon Jewelry Phone 7131 Indians from the two large boulders, he came loyal followers were sur- Harold D McCord AM n ^ .h n o t h e r stronghold before M ajor Green and his f u n d e d and surrendered to the heed traffic signal baU « 1 Again they made another defi- men found him Major Green tr°°P s- Captain .Jack told his JU STICE COURT b $5’ nite stand awaiting further de- had just come iif time with his caPtors that if it hadn’t been for P ete w -,n / / ♦ • velopments. Capt. Thomas, of regulars to save Dr. Semig from starvation and fatigue he would vehicle wh in nn a,tin,g , motor the Fourth U.S A rtillery went being scalped by the savages as nfT r have been caught Practb S i f t M ’* ” ’0 6 HcenSe fn rw a rri' oi u '“ *•*«“ ’« J wvin I oy me savages as * ’’“ »J ra u g n t Practi- suspended cited N J ? « 1 h command wHh they were creeping and crawl " » V al] the honor and distinc- James Wnlfnr James Wolfork G arrett, no five officers, one surgeon, 65 inS towards their intended vie- t,on of ending the ruthless de- motor vehicle license, fine and sotdiers and 14 Warm Spring In- J t<m — had they not crawled I ®truction of the Modoc War was cost«, $7. Gians. The detachm ent left in aIong the ground amid these given to M ajor John Green John .Jackson Kime, over the morning early. It took a rocks- they would have exposed F t K)amath Trial width load, cited. good half day to reach their ob- themselves to m ilitary fire As A fter the capture of the Mo- Howard Elmer M artin, failure jective. They stopped for a the m ilitary said, this exposed doc w arriors, they were all noon hour rest and ate dinner, disaster to their morale, reprisal brought to Tulelake on the fifth to stop at stop sign, cited. Norman Lee Hudson, killing Noon Attack rose to a high tension. | of June. Captain Jack, Schon- oheasaht in closed season, fine While the dinner was in full L On the second day of Mav ■ chin. B lack Jim , Boston C har md costs $29.50, 10 days sus swmg, the savages opened up on i Davis reached the scene ; lev, B arncho and S lo l u c k __ six pended sentence. I of the leaders — were after- m Lib°T^ *n khe middle of their w 'th a strong force of troops i. —«=•- Norman Lee Hudson, ihe vo ey of Iead came so Tw° Modoc squaws, acting as ward8. tried and convicted by a ng weapon capable of carry- suddenly that most of the sol- sP;<?s tor the general’s troons i c°™missi°n of the military- court concealed on person, fwie being and diers scattered for cover, except were sent into the lava beds to ,< F ’ K ,am ath and found guilty costs $14 50. 20 days suspended ---------- and . non-commis- - find .................. ituation and the I ^ n te n c e d to death. The sen some officers out the situation and t h e i r , « ------ sentence. sioncd officers with a few fear whereabouts of the Indian Indian. tPnces ° f Barncho and Sloluck of the Leonard Harold Janousek, less men of the rank-and-file. They returned in three three davs e m e d (J. to to im prisonm ent kii ¡' g pileasants closed season days, I J Z ^ '* . ^ ^ , w ? wwer. They made a gallant stand and saying, "We no could f in d any for I,fp- while the other four fine and costs, $29.50, 10 days We no could find after a terrible struggle were Injuns — all gone.” Setre 3hT«7gd at F t K,i’math ° n l a n d e d sentence. nearly wiped out. Some Warm Pursue Savages t i ,!.’ . a ' .. David Rowell Colbv passing spring Indian scouts who a t ................................ .J ,. v :’,u Pra‘‘|l ,t;' llv »M- wlthoul „If., A fter Gen. Davis had received clearance. tempted to succor the ambush $7. Party were fired on by the cav alry by mistake. 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