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-- iStttAXD WEEKL TIDIXGS Wednesday, September Sit lOtO Children's Books To Be Exhibited it. t i i . n 1 BV piouc iinrmriav i uu- iuu uvm ' lug to hate an exhibit ot chtldrea--with a view to investigating the varl booki at the library tome time next j out reservoir iltee to be la readlnete l ohir ..wtion of books ! acainst the time when Ashland's tor young people has Just arrived and these will be placed where parents can call and look them over in case they wish to buy books for Christ mas gifts for their children. The object in having the exhibit at an early date is to allow dealers to liave time to order any books wanted that they do not possess In their stock. The exact date of this ex hibit will be announced later. TO SITI'RKSS THE REDS (By the United Press) MELBOURNE. A .vigilance com mittee of 2000 has been organised in the city of Brisbane, for the ac tive suppression of all disloyal move ments. Orders have been Issued throughout the state of Queensland to arrest all persons guilty of Bolshe- vism. These will be deported. The j recent "red" disturbances in Bris bane have caused these steps to be taken. , e The resignation of C. W. Root as councilman from the Second ward was read at the meeting of the city rouncll last night. Mr. Root has been compelled to abandon work of that sort on account of his health, and as it Is difficult for him to attend the councllmanlc duties devolving upon him he desired to resign In favor of some other representative of his ward. O. M. Prost was ap pointed in Mr. Root's place last even ing and was sworn Into office. Previous to taking possession o1 the Ashland P. E. French, the net proprietor, purchased a lot of net machinery and equipment to tako the place of the antiquated machi nery that has heretofore done tht) SuZl work In that establishment taking over the plant he has been busy Installing this and fitting u the plant untll'it presents an entire ly different appearance. Among the Improvements are two new press ma chines which take the place ot han( ironing and do the work ot thre persons to each machine.' A new yoke and neckband press machine has been installed, as has also a new washing machine. All these addi tions are run by steam. . Mr. French js contemplating many other addi tions and improvements to -his plant, which he aspires to make one ot the most modern and up-to-date laun dries on the coast. He has a large ( force ot employes engaged at the ' present. Marshfield Smith mills need 260 men In logging camps. Portland mills plant. gets 135,000 knitting Jeter's confectionery and fruit store on the corner of A and Fourth streets, was entered by sneakthieves at ah early hour Wednesday morning and quite a sum of money, with o quantity ot tobacco and cigars was! taken. The- money till was emptied and the haul consisted ot $12 In pennies, 15 In one-cent stamps, 15 In currency and $7 In silver. En trance was made by breaking open a rear window in the store room at the' rear of the confectionery, ThaU same night the caterpillar engine belonging to the state blgh- war commission which had been un- loaded on the railroad grounds west , of the depot ready to move, was!00 tne 8' P' ru,lroad thl8 8lda ? the people of that district gave tampered with and the magneto Dun,mu,r 8aturday- Aceordlni to their annual dinner in the park yes stolen. The latter article waa valued rPporU at the loCttl Bta,lon traiH terday. A large company of people at $150. The thieving Is supposed 54 had luat oleared tne tunnel. when came up in automobiles and enjoyed to be the work of boboes. iltf caved In. Trains from the south the happy event. Mr. Dean made jhave been delayed ever since. Last ;a ghort hddress and other talks filled (By the United Press) "lght No' 84 rrived her8 about Uja a brief program. George Irwin and H. H. Bechtell.0'clock' "nd No- 16 dld not et ,n while coming up the highway on until 8 'clock this morning. A stub loads ot hay a day or two ago, saw. a meteor fall, and apparently light somewhere in the section of Freder ick, about two and one-half miles north of here. As it was between one and two o'clock in the afternoon of a bright sunshiny day the men see the "shooting star'' until CERTIFICATE OK PARTNERSHIP near the earth, but as Itl IIfO BUSINESS UNDER A thai Ti.inn tUnwtlvf HCTITIOl'S NAME. did not it was flashed across their vision directly in rront or them it was cieariy out-: lined between the hay wagons and 'county of Jackson ss. the pine trees beyond.' According to I I, the undersigned, hereby certify, Mr. Irwin it appeared to be a ball of ,""1 I ani transacting business at v . , . v t .i . 1SJ East Main street, Ashland, Ore fire about the site of a baseball wlth under deglgBstlon not ,now. a tall of colored sparks. The men Dg tne names ot the persons lnter searched a bit around that section ested as partners In such business, trvlnr to locate the landinc nlace of ' as a general partner, to-wlt: the meteor, but failed to locate it. Union Oil company building dis tributing plant at Pendleton. Dufur suffers for lack of housing' but scarcity of labor makes coBt ! ot construction prohibitive. The la-: bor famine Is raising rents. Western canneries slowing d.-.' as demand for canned goods falls off due to agitation against high cost of living ...... . Much travel is going out from Ashland to Klamath Falls on the suto atage these days. A number of Slate of Oregon, , these are business men, while manyCoun,r ot Jackson ss. -ti.. .r. ..nn. .rf..ni... . ik. " this the 22nd day of Septem bers are taking advantage of th!t.r Mm m. , Notgr pub fine weather and good roads to have ik for lhe gta(e o( Oregon, person sn enjoyable automobile ride over ally appeared J. C. Kaegl, known to (he mountains. From ti,ht to to- jme to be the person whose name to out each day WM subscribed to the within Instru- ment, and acknowledged the execu- - . itlon ot the same. Stockmen from middle west unite to tight Kenyon and Kendrlck bills to regulate livestock Industry and rHklnf plant. MONDAY'S NEWS Members of the council, together ! with Mayer Lamkin and Water Com missioner Hosier, made tour up i .Li a .,..,-, voatarHof mnrnlnr wster supply will have to be In creased. They visited the site lo- cated on the west fork, as the near-'group of former residonts from Polk est and mast accessible. This, the j county, that state, gathered in LUhla council claim. Is a splendid location Park yesterday in reunion. About for a reservoir. It Is only about a J thirty from Ashland, Medford and mile and a half above the reservoir Grants Pass were in attendance and on the left fork. beside the fine social time they en- The councilman found also that it Joyed, a big feed such as Missourlans will require an Immense amount of ore supposed to serve when they get work to erect new reservoirs far-1 together, was a feature. Ashland ther up the canyon. Roads will j representatives were Dr. Buchanan have to be made, timber cut out and and family and W. L. Tinker and various preliminary work gone family, through before the actual labor of 1 building the dam la started. The! Surprise Party chances are that the council will I surprise party was held at the have the tower dam enlarged and home 0( Mr. and' Mrs. C. E. Sams meter the city. This will probably be on Helman street which was given done next spring. jD honor ot Mr. and Mrs. John Bar- Later on a trip will be made toliett and family who are leaving the east fork site. This is ungues-llihortly tionably the mor logical spoi ror aEreg4tlon of tne Nasarene church, of reservoir, according to some of the(Whtcn the Burnett family have been councilman, but is much farther up (ulthful members, were present to the canyon and will be harder to reach. Gold strike reported half way be tween Mt. Vernon and Dayvllle. Homer Billings received a letter this week from a friend in Seattle containing a clipping from the Seat- tie Post-Intelligencer which relates ot a party irom san uiego wno ciaim to have found in the Ashland free auto camp the best accontmodations to be found on a 4000 mile trip.! the article is as follows: ASHLAND, Or., Sept. 6. A. Am nion, wife and family were visitors at the free auto camp here yester day. They have made over 4000 mlloa nn thin anmmpr'a trill frnm their home in San Diego, having v..lt.rt viinw.n nd r.lRder -' tional parks, and are now homeward , bound. v ' They boast a complete set of Good- AIen Arnsplger, being absent the year tires which have traveled B000 ' vice-president, Mrs. Wagner of this miles without even a puncture or Presided, and the large attend a blowout, and are apparently good'' P."" OW an Interest far as many more miles, "which is!"1 Program lead by Mrs. E. J. War- going some," says Mr. Ammon. "con' siderlng the poor condition of the roads on account of paving in Oregon r.nd Washington this year." They stopped over for a day at the Ashland camp, which they say to be. the best they have found on the Coast. The camp is - located along a sparkling, lively mountain ttream in beautiful, accessible Lithln park, a hundred-acre natural park which has within its confines springs ot soda; sulphur, lithia and pure ar tesian waters. According to the established cus tom ot the counties In Oregon four .grand prize winners will be sent to i make it a get-together gathering it the state fair from the Boys' apdj which new members of the Presby Ctrls' Industrial club ot Jackson terlan church may become acquaint county. Those chosen for this event I ed. ore Emma Johnson and Meredith -Sheets of. North Phoenix, Bernic Kin- W. O. T. V. Meets call of Nell Creek and Vernon Tur- The W. C. T. U. meeting wilt be pin of the Roguelands school. The held at the Presbyterian manse on club members who make this trip September 23 at 2 o'clock in the at ii re accommodated while at the. fair ternoon. All member are request In the boys' and girls' camp, where a ed to attend. All visitors will bo reliable man and woman will have cordially welcome. ' charge of the respective camps. The stock Judging team from Jaajison county left for Salem yesterday morping and will compete .today against similar teams from other counties. A cave-in occurred in tunnel No. 2 I was made un here this lnornlns and sent out north In the place of No. 14. 1 Electric power to be used on con- structlon leei irrigation piant. LEGAL NOTICE g,at. Oregon. ninitn a mil a ?T mn a 1MB AonbAnu irtAmnu . COMPANY." C. Kaegl. residing at 6i7 Boulevard'. City ot Ashland, Jackson county. Or - egon; That the nature of the business to Ytm tranaupfari hv salti nartnot-hln generai retail groceries, feed, grain, fruit and vegetables; That the amount ot the capital ;ContriDuiea oy saia j. v. Kaegi the 22nd day of September, 1S19. and terminate on the 22nd day of Sep - .t em tier, 1929. In witness whereof, I have here - auuu.uu iivine rnousana uowars) JJnrt ifnv nf Honlomhor Id 10 J. C. KAEKI (Seal) (Seal) A. II. DAVIS, Notary Public for the State of Oregon.- My commissioiK axpires Dec. 17, 1920, . It-Ted I The Social Realm j MOXDAfS XEW9 Mlssonrlaiis Picnic In order to honor the visit of Mr. Ham, resident ot Missouri w'io is visiting relatives in Medford, a for Eugene to live. The con- a man, beside a number of close friends. The evening was spent play ing out ot door games on the lawn, n nd a watermelon cut was one ot the most delightful features. The church presented Mr. and Mrs. Bur nett with a handsome chest ot silver ii a token ot appreciation for their work in that field. College Club Met The Women's College Women's iciuo neia tneir nrsi meeting oi me year at the home ot Mrs. C. C. Mc Curdy in Medford Saturday after noon. Members from Ashland who attended were Mrs. Ralph Billings, Mrs. P. D. Wagner, Mrs. John H. '. M C. Oaley and Misses Coshow, Martin, and Clark, the lat- l" beln teachers In the city schools. nar. The new year nooks lor tne club were given out to the member und much interest is expsessed In the coming year's work. Light re freshments were served after the business ot the day. Wednesday Club . The opening meeting ot the Wednesday club will be held Wednes day afternoon in the Presbyterian church parlors. Every member is asked to be present at this meeting and bring a stranger. This will be the first meeting ot the club aftc the summer vacation, and it la the wish ot the officers and members to By order ot MRS. ELLA WHITE, Recording Secretary. Annual' Pinner (In honor of a former teacher, W. in" Tun. Wanai . raalr whn taueht in tho schools there 34 years Birthday Dinner The neighbors and friends of Mr. jTom Hudson and Mrs. D. H. Johnson celebrated their respective birthdays yesterday by givng a pcna dinner In the park. A sumptuous , repast was laid, the crowning feature of which was the huge birthday cake 'compounded by the skillful hands of Mrs. H. G. Gilmore. The company I comnrisacl Charles Ramsey and comprised Charles Ramsey and daughter, Miss Amy, Mr. Hudson, Prof, and Mrs. H. G. Gilmore, s'r. and rMs. D. H.' JohnBon, Mr. and Mrs. William Tavener and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Dill, Mrs. Wright and daughter.' TUESDAY'S NEWS Store Force Picnicked f U 1 U nnt Mm P 17 I vuPel took tne entlre clerlcal forc , of the Vaupel store to Rogue River where a picnic was held on the banki , the ,tream. .Wednesday Club Tomorrow The officers of the Wednesday : club are anxious that a rge at- ,ln ' the season which will be held 1 In the Presbyterian church parlors tomorrow afternoon. The club will i ay ouj j(g piaD f0r the winter at this meeting, and wish that all the new people who have come Into Ash land during the summer would at tend in order to get acquainted. Each lady In the congregation is therefore Invited and are asked to bring a stranger with her. The first meeting ot the Auxiliary club for the coming year waa held In Auxiliary hall last evening, with Mesdames O. A. Paulserud, H. G. En ders, Jr., and W. H. McNalr as host esses. The club decided to take up MME. EISHIRO NUIDA Mme. Elshlro Nulda, wife of the third secretary of the Japanese lega tion, is pleasantly conspicuous at a number of Washington's .largest social affairs, In native costume. She Is con sidered one of the most charming members of the diplomatic set the study of French as their winter's work, and have secured the services ot Mrs. Theodore J. Malmgren of Fhoenlx to teach them. This class will meet every Monday evening, and will be for members only. Any one wishing to take up this study will have to become a member of the Auxiliary club. Refreshments were served by the hostesses before the club adjourned. Ladles' Aid The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon of this week, for work. A good attendance is de sired. . ONLY TWO SCHOOLS NEEDING TEACHERS JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 24. Only two out ot the 84 rural schools of the county are still without teacli ers and these are the Trail and An tloch schools, the former being one of the largest of the rural schools. This is regarded, in view of the scarcity of teachers generally, as an excellent record for Jackson county, as a number of other countries in the state have from, 15 to 20 rural schools without teachers. Portland Emanuel hospital erect $250,000 building. to Springfield Montana Power com pany Installs light ' and power in Peneville district. Wants A Share of Union Coin INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. Sept. 23. A suit was tiled In the federal court here today asking dissolution ot the Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders tnd Helpers of Ameri ca. It also aBks the appointment of a receiver to reduce the union's as sets to cash and divide the proceeds among 167,000 members. Lakeside Lodge ot the Union, with headquar ters at Whiting, Ind., is the plaintiff. The plaintiff lodge charged it was illegally expelled from the union and that it is entitled to a portion of the money in the union treasury. ONE-PIECE STREET DRESS One ot those "all-day dresses' which, by way of variety, take the place of a salt In autumn and are worn under a long coat In winter, Is shown here. It Is made of checked wool goods and oiuny small ' round buttons, covered with this material, appear oo the body snd skirt. tx f 74 f im f V 4. Local and Personal MONDAY'S NEWS On hearing before mediation board on printing trades wage scale it was shown that living expeuses at Salem were lower than 60 clue. Mr. 'and Mrs. Lincoln Gray ot Ap plegute, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson ot Medford, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mur- ray of Talent were Sunday visitors at the borne of F. N. Snyder, ot the Bfllevlew district. A fine dinner was enjoyed by the guests. George J. Ekre, a well known film man ot Seattle, was In 'Ashland yes- teiduy und today transacting busi loss. He left today for Klamath Falls by auto stage. .. Walter Wood and . associates of Eagle Point came in Saturday to Blilp ten carloads ol cattle to the Bouth. On account ot the tunnel ruve-ln down the line they have not yet been able to start their cars out Blanche Trask, who is an Inmate of the Sanitarium suffering with a fractured arm which she received from a fail recently, is reported to be getting along nicely. Dr. Buchanan spent Saturday at Butte Falls. ; He says It was the dul lest place he ever saw since the rail road stopped operation. Five timber cruising crews have gone In lately however to cruise the Butte Falls Lumber company holdings and some thing may be soon doing. P. M. Murphy, a shoemaker from Portland, became mentally unbal anced while on the train en route for San Francisco Saturday. He left the train on arriving here and spelt the day wandering about the streets trying to get located. He called at several houses asking irrelevant questions which alarmed the Inmates, although he was perfectly quiet, Chief of Police Hatcher took him in charge, and as he seemed to be com ing to himself yesterday morning he sent him on his way to San FrancUco for which city he had a ticket. ' . Arthur Floyd, a well known lino type operator who has worked in the valley at various times, arrived In Ashland yesterday and will remain in the county for awhile.. Mr. Floyd has just returned from a trip to Vic torla, B. C. , Glenn Rhodes, a popular young mail clerk who has . been spending his vacation with friends in Ashland for the past two weeks, left Satur day evening tor his home In Ala meda. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Perrlnn and little daughter left Saturday even ing for a tew days' business und pleas ure trip into California.-. , Edmund Barrett has resumed his studies at the Oregon Agricultural college after spending his summer's vacation at his home on Fatcory street. . . Mr. and Mrs.-H. P. Holmes got home Saturday noon from an ex tended automobile tour which ex tended east as far as Bend, then west to Portland,. Newport and up the Washington coast as far as Seattle, On their return they came over the Salem, Eugene route. , Miss Plna Benedict, one ot the successful teachers from Ashland, has gone to Roseburg to each In the public schools. . f N Mrs. John L. Grubb h,as gone to Seabrlght, Calif., to pay a visit to ber daughter, Mrs. Beecher Danford, who Is living there.. . Mrs. William Myer and niece, Miss Hattle Hodges, went to Gold Hill Saturday night and ' spent Sunday with friends there. Lloyd Seaman of Portland, who had been visiting his people in Rogue River, spent several days the last of the week with the family of C. E. Sams in this city. Lyle Sams has gone to Corvallls to get in readiness for the opening of the Agricultural college of which he expects to be a student this year. F. F. Whittle has moved the of fice of the Ashland Transfer & Stor age company to a room four doors south ot the one formerly occupied on Oak street. This Is a much larger and more convenient office than the old one, and had become necessary to accommodate Mr. Whittle's grow ing business. ' Jack Jones came in Saturday from the Dead Indian country where he had been ranching during the sum mer, to prepare for college. He is figuring on going to 0. A. C. some time the first of this week. Mrs. O. K. Kronenburg and son Jack of Bandon are guests at the home of the former's sister, Mrs. W, M. Poley, on Gresham street. They ex pect to stay here for a day or' two. Ed ZIck and family and William Persons and family of St. Charles, Minn., old-time friends ot Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crowson, stopped here Friday on their way to Long Beach, Calif., tor the winter. While In Portland W. M. Brlggs, the Ashland delegate to. the state convention ot the American Legion, called upon P. J. Amer, a former First company man, who it in St. Vincent's hospital recovering from an injury to his foot, and gave Mr. Amer regards from the Ashland boys. Mr. Amer stated tbat he would be in Ashland for a visit at toon as he was able to get out of the hos pital. ' Billy Harrison ot Talent was a business caller la Ashland Saturday. A shortage of the new schoolbooks has been a serious drawback ever since the opening ot the school the fore part of the month. This has been a condition all over the state aa well at In Ashland. In some of the particular branches no books have yet been received In the city schools, while In others a shortage has prevailed. According to dealers In school books a few more ot the latter have arrived. ' Mrs. Thomas Hill called on friends In Talent Saturday. TUESDAY'S NEWS Earl Bates, a mail clerk running into Ashland, who has been . sub stituting for the various clerks while on their vacations, went to Alameda, Calif., over Sunday to make a short visit. Mrs. T. T. Ahlstrom of Dunsmulr Is In Ashland, a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore. . W. D. Hodklnson came home yesterday- morning from Pendleton, where he had beeti attending the Jewelers' League ln That city. John W. Johnson, the well known Jeweler of Medford, was a visitor last evening of his brother, O. H. Johnson ot North Main street. Mrs. O. M. Frost was summoned to the station last evening to meet her brother, Clair Elrod, who was passing through on his way to San Diego. This young man has been In the naval service ever since the be ginning of the war, when he enlist ed, a lad of 16. He will, be sta tioned at San Diego for the winter. During the period ot the train's stop ping here Mrs. Frost had a pleasant visit with her brother. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bartges, who had been taking a week's trip to Sa lem and Portland, returned to their home here Saturday night. D. Perozzl and G. 8. Butler were In Salem yesterday attending the State Fair. Mrs. G. N. Gray returned, to Me Qee's dry goods store this morning after a week's absence. Mrs. W. N. Grubb has gone to Sac ramento where she will remain tor some time with her daughter, Mrs. O. A. Morse. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown and two children were week-end guests of friends In Klamath Falls. They drove over and back in their new Buick. Miss Oliver Sober, a teacher In the public schools near GrantB Pass, came up Friday night and remained at her home here until Sunday evening. Comply With the Law : AND Printed Butter Wrappers ACCORDING to the ruling of the Oregon Dairy and Food Commission all dairy butter sold or exposed for sale in this state must be wrapped in butter paper upon which is printed the, words "Oregon, Dairy Butter, 16 (or 32) ounces full weight," with the name and address of the maker. To enable patrons of the Tidings to easily comply with this ruling this office has put in a.supply of the standard sizes of butter paper and will print it in lots of 100 sheets and up ward and deliver it by parcels po6t at the fol lowing prices; - 100 Sheds, 16 or Zl 250 Sheets, 16 or 32 500 Sheets, 16 or 32 Send your orders to us by mail accompan ied by the price of the paper and it will be promptly forwarded to you by parcel post, prepaid. We upe the best butter paper obtainable, and our workmanship is of the best. Let us have your order and you will not regret it. Ashland Tidings Ashland Oregon E. P. Smith and Charles Lindsey left last night tor Salem on a busK ness trip. They expect to attend the State Pair while lnthe capital city. Morris Kaigi left Saturday for O. A. C. where he will finish bis course. He will spend this week visiting friends In Salem and go on to Corvallls Saturday. John H. Puller and his father,' J. E. Puller, returned Suturduy from a three weeks' tour by way of Cres cent City down the coast to Sacra mento and Lake Tuhoe, Calif. i ' Lelth Abbott came home' Sunday from Bull Run where he has been employed this summer. He will take a week's vacation at his home here before going to Eugene to re-enter the University ot Oregon. Leith will have a busy year before him, as in connection with his regular college, duties he has been elected editor of the "Emerald,'.' the university of ficial magazine.. -v S. Caven and wlto will leave to morrow for their former home In Baker to spend a month with old time friends. .. A grass fire on Iowa street called out the fire engine yesterday after noon. The blaze was checked be-' fore it had spread very extensively. Mrs. E. D. Brlggs hat gone to San Francisco to pay a visit to friends In that city. . . ; , Miss Beatrice Umphiette of Nor folk, Va., who is spending a month with relatives In Southern Oregon, ' came to Ashland Sunday (o visit ber sister, Mrs. J. B. Wlmer. . Mist Azalea Kerr, who Is teaching school near Butte Falls, was an over Sunday visitor in Ashland. PLANES TO CARRY BOTH - MAIL AND PASSENGERS MELBOURNE. (By Mall.) Tho Aerial Transport Company,' Lid., with a charter to establish an air passenger cargo, and mail service between the principal cities of the Australian Commonwealth, has been registered at the Federal treasury department. According to the plans of the com pany, aerodromes will be established at Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Launceston and Ho bart. To begin, a dally mail service will be run between Melbourne and Sidney In 6'4 hours; between Mel bourne and Hobart and Launceston in 7 V6 hours. The machines used will have a capacity of 3 tons, each able to carry 30 passengers, with 25 to 30 pounds of luggage for each person. 7" It Is expected that the service will be put In operation by July, 1920. The local post of the American Legion Is gaining membership fast, as the men realize what a power, and what a splendid organization the American Legion is to be, and In fact, already Is. About eighty membpr of the Ashland post have now paid (heir dues, and it Is expected to easllv bring the number to 200 this week. Every ex-soldiers Is urged to join at once. The Portland post has now over 4000 members, and there Is a con tinuous line of men at the Libert v temple all day long waiting to make out application cards and pay dues. USE : ounces SOS ounces $2.75 ounces $1.00