Thursday, June 80, 1921 AsHLAND DAry HINds. PAGE TWO Established 1876 Published Every Evening Except Sunday THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. oFFiCIAL CITY AND PAPER TELEPHONE 39 BOSS, WERE NEVER GOING to GET ALL THAT TPE I T PAPER Ts ISSUE! WE’Rs couNTY Mail and Rural tt’S ALL GOOP NEWS - ____ SEEMS LIKE WE NEVER HANE ROOM OVER-SeT Subscription Price Delivered In City One month ................................... $ .65 1.95 Three months ........................... Six months ................................ 3.75 7.50 One year............. ...................... AGAOI "To Help Fill Up the Paper99 By Charles Sughroe Ashland • Tidings MICKIE, THE PRINTER’S DEVIL ANN MORE VLL HANE TO THRO OUT SOIE THU HERE IS A LIT TLE WEN ABOUT ME BEING IN ENCAGO o BU GOODS FOR M SOPE Nou CAN o \ MUST HPE SAID SOMETHING to MAKE HIK KADI RON w FREE HELP FILL UP -tVAE PAeEQ Routes. One month ........................... .... $ .65 1.96 Three months ........................... Six months ................................ 3.50 6 50 One year .................................... ADVERTISING RATES: Display Advertising Single insertion, each inch. . . . 30c YEARLY CONTRACTS Display Advertising One time a week.................... 2712c 25c Two times a week................... 20c Every other day......................... 1 charge of the operation of all rail- ting the principals to work on a per- Local Readers. ' roads, refused to give any special centage agreement by offering them Each line, each time................ To run every other day for one train service and stad- sixty per cent of the gate receipts. " the immense < month, each line, each time.... 7c ium was only partially filled. Rick- j New Jersey went after the bout To run every issue for one month ard made some money but not the then, in fact, invited it. or more, each line, each time. .. . 5c Rickard Classified Column. amount he was entitled to expect. was assured that there would be no One cent the word each time. With almost a year spent in get- | interference and he selected Jersey | To run every issue for one month or American minstrelsy had its pre- shows. They became an institution ting the principals signed, Rickard | City. No sooner had New Jersey more, the word each time. miere in The Hermitage and Presi-in southern homes. 'Field hand* Legal Rate: experienced similar trouble with the been named as the site, than Gov­ First Time, per 8 point line .... 10c dent Andrew Jackson, hero of the singing,’ was favorite diversion ini Dempsey-Carpentier arrangements. | ernor Edwards issued a statement battle of New Orleans, was its first southern homes. It frequently was Each subsequent time, per 8 point But most of the obstacles came | 5c patron, according to Alex Robb, of provided for neighborhood gather-; that “as long as the contest was con­ line......................................... early when he had plenty of time to Card of Thanks, $1.00. ducted in accordance with the box- ; when the Joe Bren Production Co., Chica- ings. Then came the day Obituaries, 2 % cents the line. make other arrangements. ing laws, New Jersey would be glad I They i go, who is tc direct the Elks min- white men took up minstrels. Fraternal Orders and Societies. Rickard planned first to get the to have it.” Advertising for fraternal orders, strel show to be presented at the seized upon and elaborated the ' or societies charging a regular initi- Chautauqua Auditorium July 7th. quaint vagaries of Jim Crow, they champion and the Frenchman in the ation fee and dues, no discount. Re- "American Minstrelsy has a splen- first commercialized them and they ring at Madison Square Garden for ligious and benevolent orders will be charged the regular rate for all ad | did history,” said Mr. Robb in dis­ put the first minstrel shows on the a purse of $5 0 0,0 0 0 of which $300,- vertising when an admission or other cussing the Elks ministrel, which road. The minstrel first part of to­ 000 was to go to Dempsey and $200,- charge is made. will be the biggest minstrel show ever day is true in tradition to the ’field 000 to Carpentier. The huge size of the purse brot j What Constitutes Advertising! presented in any city in the country hand singin’ of long ago, for who is In order to allay a misunderstand­ since the days of "Honeyboy Evans there to this day who does not love about such opposition that the New ing among some as to what consti- the quaint lilt of the old time negro York State Boxing Commission, aim- tutes news and what advertising,' and His Hundred Honeyboys.” minstrel melody or is not moved by ing directly at the bout, ruled that | Negroes Make Merry. we print this very simple rule which not more than $15 could be charged is used by newspapers to differin- "Its birthplace was The Hermitage the ballads of minstrelsy? atiate between them: "ALL future and its first patron was President for a seat at any championship bout, Famous Minstrels of Yore events, where an admission charge of This, of course, made it impos- “Most of the great minstrels is made or a collection is taken Andrew Jackson, hero of the Battle the __________________ contest in the Gar- __ I sible to stage __ ___ This applies to of New Orleans. It qualified 100 other days are gone, but many of IS ADVERTISING. organizations and societies of every years ago as the favorite amusement them live in memory. Who does den, owing to its limited capacity. kind as well after:of southern gentlemen of colonial not remember Hi Henry’s Minstrels Rickard then set his eyes on Sheeps- they have^occurred is news. days. It was the first staged in the'and the 40 Mephistopheles in the head Bay, the site of the old auto- All coming social or organization living rooms of colonial southern ealcium-lighted devils’ clog? Who mobile race track, where he planned meetings of societies where no money manors of stately ante-bellum days. has ever witnessed the graceful danc- to erect an immense stadium. contribution is solicited, initiation Governor Miller then stepped in ing of George Primrose in the water- charged, or collection taken is NBWS. Its theme was the quaint humor and philosophy of the ante-bellum negro melon clog of hallowed memory or and let it be known that the contest j We make a G quotations on and his quaint songs with their; heard his singing of ‘By the Water- could not be held in New York state. I Jon WORK To remove the “big money scan- haunting melodies. President Jack- melon Vine,’ and has not longed to from dal”' Rickard then succeeded in get- son was much attached to his ne- be a minstrel? THE FRANKLIN PRICE LIST. The Elks’ Show. groes. They were happy in his home,. Same prices—Reasonable Price— well cared for and well treated. They' ‘The Elks Show will be a profes- to all. loved the stern soldier of indomitable sional sinnal show chnwr staged etarod i_ _ professional —•—. 1 in a will and an occasion at The Hermit manner. Of the 4 8 men who sit Entered at the Ashland, Oregon. Postoffice as Second Class Mat’ age was the Christmas eve celebra-! in the first part circle, everyone is Matter. ions of the folks from the quarters' a professional or former professional They came to The Hermitage living: Songs of the first part, from topical I would not waste my spring of room with fiddles and banjoes and efforts of the end men introduced youth singing to entertain the master. They I with bones and tambourine salvos to In idle dalliance: I would plant rich had the run of the house while Pres­ ballads of the splendid artists chosen seeds, ident and Mrs. Jackson sat in the to sing them, will be minstrel songs. To blossom in my manhood, ar.d chimney corner and listened to their They will wake memories in all of bear fruit singing and laughed over their nim- us. The show will be splendidly —Hillhouse. When I am old. ble buck and wings until the rum staged and costumed and ranks as punch was passed and the folks went positively the greatest minstrel re- As we understand it. Admiral back to the quarters singing as they vivai in a quarter of a century Sims was not exactly accused of went. Don’t forget the date—July 7th. simmering. "Those were the first minstrel at the Chautauqua Auditorium. ^Coming Minstrel Show Recalls American Minstrelsy's Premiere WOOD In order to make room we are offering Slab Wood at $2.75 per tier Cash with Order Ashland Lumber Co., Phone 20 as, to individuals: imedested in service 20-15 The height of many a man's am­ bition is to be us comfortable as the model in the clothing store ads look. The dove of peace may gain papu- larity when the world has been pay­ ing war taxes tor abont 20 years. What has become of the country boy who felt it was the lust straw when he was asked to gather pota- toe bugs? TEX RICKARD KING OF CHAMPIONSHIP the heavyweight championship for a purse of $120,000. He had the fight all arranged and an arena partly completed in Califor­ nia when the governor decided that I his state wanted nothing of the big bout and ordered Rickard out. He had FIGHT PROMOTORS no“,nue."e"c8" "reseed " and I lull I I CHICHESTER S PILLS W A.A‛% " TIE DIAMOND BRAND. A Ladies! Ask your Druggist for /. Chi-ches-tor s DiamondBranda Pilis in Red and Gold metalilcs) boxes, sealed with Blue Ribbon, vz Rickard dashed arcross the ZEROLENE ( California ) ^rode for each fype ofendne woes Goodrich Tire Price Reduction Tein ha AAK, line DIAMOND EKAND PILLS, tor 2s years known as Best, Safest, Always Reliable into Reno, Nevada, threw an arena SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE By HENRY L. FARRELL together and packed them in. The ... . „ . .. . 'receipts were close to $300,000. Cables reporting the arrival of (United Press Statf Correspondent) The Willard-Moran bout in Madi- Caruso in Italy, do not mention NEW YORK, June 30—Big money son Square Garden was easy, except whether that priceless stock of comes only after big work, big he had to guarantee the big Kansan wines already shows it. trouble and big worry. a fortune he would consent to meet Tex Rickard. king of all boxing, the blonde Pittsburger. He made The English may have belter golf- promotors, has learned this in the money on that fight also. era and tennis players than we have, AH Wool Suita at $25.00 spectacular career that has made him Bad breaks came when he was but they lack the nerve to challenge the biggest figure in the sporting i getting ready for the Dempsey-Wil- and up with extra trousers us at pitching horseshoes. world lard fight in Toledo. He tied him! Robert Edgren, stakeholder andself up to a $127,500 purse but the at Chicago will rigidly enforce the arbiter of the Dempsey-Carpentier prospect was exceedingly rosy when 11 o’clock deadline on park spoon- fight, had Tex Rickard’s check yes- the governor of the Buckeye state ing. Here and there is discerned an terday for $500,000 to pay off the sanctioned the bout and a big stad-i earnest campaign against moon­ Tailors for men and women battlers next Saturday. Dempsey will ium was completed. shine. get $300,000 and Carpentier $200,- However, the government, then in 000. Rickard has the privilege of Kansas ants simply cannot be kept down. When fly paper was used to giving either the flat guarantees or 1 keep them from eating up houses. a percentage and be decided on the the ants built a road of dirt across guarantee. Rickard has done big things but ' it he had to work and worry to do them j and the returns haven't always been One congressman doesn’t want the Dempsey-Carpenties fight permitted in proportion to the risk involved. If the promoting king had been in- until those of our country who serv- dined to worrv a’mormally, he would ed in France have been paid, but have gray hair dating back to 1906 Dempsey’s interest in that is only when he staged the Gans-Nelson; raif-way. light-weight championship bout. Gans, then the champion, and Nel­ The Utah law making it illegal to son were dickering around for a sell of give away cigarettes went in­ bout when a telegram came from an to effect last week. Its greatest ad­ unknown, one Tex Rickard, who was vantage is claimed to be that It will running a gambling house in Gold- protect citizens from the fellow who field, Nevada, offering $30.000 for is "just out of smokes.” the contest. Gans and Nelson both laughed at j such a ridiculous offer and passed it up as coming from a ‘nut” or a publicity seeker. Rickard kept in­ sisting, however, and finally he pre­ vailed upon them to come to Gold- field where he showed them $30,000 n New York City alone from kid in twenty-dollar gold pieces. They ey trouble last year. Don’t allov signed. yourself to become a victim bi Rickard was looked upon as a fit ieglecting pains and aches. Guar subject for an insane asylum. He had against this trouble by taking put up every cent he possessed and was considered a sure loser but he went through with the bout and made money cleaning up about $20,- 000. ’ The trouble he had at Goldfield The world's standard remedy for kidney was nothing compared to his exper- iver bladder and uric acid troubles Holland's national remedy since 1696 ience when he made his next big All druggists, three sizes. 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