Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-10-27

TDINGs
cases will be considered direct by
the grand jury, including the ru-
mored cases growing out of the
Jacksonville bank failure without
the accused persons having been
arraigned IN = justice court, As
near as can be learned, the John
son and other Jacksonville bank
cases have not yet been redched,
but it is significant that VIII S.
Bennett, state bank examiner, ar
rived in Medford yesterday from
Salem and went over to Jackson
vile, and that Marshall Hooper,
the state bank examiner, is also
here. Owing to the large number
Of criminal cases to come up for
trial at the circuit court it has
been decided to postpone the op-
ening Of the court term until No
vember 8.
Charles Gordon MacCracken,
son Of DR.. and Mrs. Gordon Mac
Cracken, is out again after being
laid up several days with severe
cold.
George Scholl and Roland Ma
son, two young men who formerly
came to Ashland every summer
with Prof Larimore, giving GYM
nasium classes in connection with
the Southern Oregon Chautauqua,
are expected to come through here
about November /, while on their
way from Portland to San Fran
cisco. These young men are now
playing with the Pantages com
pany in vaudeville They will re-
main here for a couple of days
visiting friends.
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Jacob Lowry, the man who was
SHOT by Night Patrolman Webster
Wertz when he refused to stop
when ordered to do so by the of
ficer, has been dismissed from the
local hospital and was allowed to
leave town today. The man ad-
mitted he had learned the lesson
Of never disobeying an order of
tie police.
Word comes into Ashland from
the outlying districts that orch
ardists are badly in need Of apple
pickers and packers. Anyone
looking for that sort of work is
directed to the Ashland Chamber
OF Commerce, where they will be
assisted in finding the work to do.
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B. NJ. Shoudy is having his prop
erty on Helman street beautified
The lawn is being terraced, with
concrete coping surrounding it,
which, when seeded, will be a
vast improvement. The same work
is being done to the property of
G. H. Ketchum, adjoining.
Z. P. Moore was a caller at the
county seat Wednesday.
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Two young men were taken
from a train Wednesday at Yreka
by Sheriff Calkins of Siskiyou
county, Calf, and were held on
the charge of breaking into the
Irwin pool room Tuesday night.
Deputy Sheriff j. j. McMahan
brought them back in a car yes
terday and landed them in Jack
sOnville Jail.
o. T. Bergner, manager of the
Vining Theatre, was business
visitor to Grants Pass Wednesday.
The rock crusher and three auto
/ trucks to be used in surfacing the
new road between Prospect and
the Crater national park boun-
Diary line arrived in the city this
week and are being taken to Pros
pect, says the Medford Mall-Tri-
bune. If the rock crusher can be
set up before any more rain falls
it is thought that the road work
can be continued all winter.
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Mrs. S. ]. Allen is enjoying a
fine crop of new potatoes which
she planted in her garden on Lau-
rel street in July, ard which have
now assumed such proportions
that they have become a valuable
asset to the table.
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Mrs. P. B. Whitney and Mrs. r.
L. Burdic are up from Grants Pass
this week visiting with friends