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0 r- mtn. Monday, June 24, 1012. acttt ivn TiniVf u PAGE SEVTEf UNITED STATES -IS PIONEER BANK Security-Service CAPITAL, SURPLUS. UNDIVIDED PROFITS AAA A A AND STOCKHOLDERS' LIABILITY OVER $175,UUlM)U DEPOSITORY OF GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK FUNDS DR. W. EARL BLAKE DENTIST First National Bank Bids., Suite 9 and 10. Entrance First Ave. Phones: Office, 103; Res., 48S-R. DR. J. E. EXDELMAN DENTIST Citizens Ranking & Trust Co. BIdg. Suite 3 & 4 ASHLAND, ORE. DR. F. II. JOHNSON, D E X T I S T, Beaver BIdg., East Main And First Sts., Ashland, Oregon. Phones: Office 178, Res. CoO-Y. DR. J. 8. PARSON, Physician and Surgeon. Office a Residence, Main Street Phone 242 J. G. W. GREGG, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office: 1 and 2 Citizens Banking and Trust Co. building. Phone 69. Residence: 93 Bush Street. Resi dence phone 230 R. Office hours: 9 to 12a. m., 2 to 5 p. m. Calls answered day or night. DR. II. M. SHAW. DR. MATTIE IJ. SHAW. Office and residence, 10$ First avenue, Ashland, Ore. Phone 157. Calls answered day or night. JULIAN P. JOHNSON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Specialist in diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Office: Upstairs Corner Main and Granite streets. Entrance from Granite street. A. J. FAWCETT, M. D. HomeoiMtthic PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office, Payne BIdg., adjoining Cit izens and Trust Co. BIdg. Residence, 9 Granite street. Massage, Electric Light Ruths, Elec tricity. With Dr. Fawcett, Payne Building. JULIA R. MrQITLKIX, SUPERINTENDENT. Telephone 300. Every day excepting Sunday. E. O. SMITH Architect - First National Rank Building. PHONE 33. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA Mahogany Camp, No. S565, M. W. A., meets the 2d and 4th Friday of each month in Memorial Hall. O. '. Hurst, V. C: G. It. Hedberg, Clerk. Visiting neighbors are cor dially invited to meet with us. CHAUTAUQUA PARK CLUB. Regular meetings of the Chautau qua Park Club second and fourth Fri days of each month at 2:30 p. m. MRS. F. R. MERRILL, Pres. MRS. JENNIE FAUCETT, Sec. Civic Improvement Cluh. The regular meeting of the Ladies Civic Improvement Club will be held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 2:30 p. m., at the Com mercial Club rooms. liADIFS $1000 Reward! irTSS nUILU cetl( "S. R. C. COMPOUND" for wom.D. Promptly relieve! th. moil ob.linM. )ontUndio femito d.r.nIm.nl. compUinU nd miierlet wiUiln TIIKCfc to FIVE d.t. No more Pln. nfferinr or Interference wUB work. H. MAIL 1 M. UouHe Stremth M OO. Udiee Booklet of Id, lee and Tertlmonlali FKEE. Send jour order todj, H Dr. Bouthlnton A. Co., Kansas City, Mo. 4 desire to net in touch with 1 parties who may have gold dredging propertv for sale. Address J. A. SPAKKP, 78-32t Redding, Call. Poison cjAi K. REMEDY e PILES, CHILBLAINS, LONS. tTC' fvero 2S Cents. uNGiFtMiCrmnrn sanfbancisco If It is Tidings work it is the best. NATIONAL BANK THE - OF ASHLAND SENATOR ELIHU ROOT. Choice) of TaftMen'toMake" "Keynote" Speech at Chicago. PA A XOTK K FOi: PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Roseburg, Oregon, May 21, 1912. Notice is hereby given that George H. Grover, whose postoffice address Is Wellen, Oregon, did, on the 25th day of May, 1911, file in this office Sworn Statement and Application No. 07236, to purchase the SW. V NW. 14 and NV. Y SW. Y Section 12, Township 38 S., Range 1 East, Willamette Meridian, and the timber thereon, under the provisions of the act of June 3, 1878, and acts amend atory, known as the "Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pursuant to such application, the land and timber thereon have been appraised $200.00, the timber esti mated 620,000 board feet at 35 and 50 cents per M, and the land $90.00; that said applicant will offer final proof in support of his application and sworn statement on the 9th day of Augiist, 1912, before E. D. Briggs, United States Commissioner, at Ash land, Oregon. Any person is at liberty to protest this purchase before entry, or initiate a contest at any time before patent Issues, by filing a corroborated affi davit in this office, alleging facts which would defeat the entry. BENJAMIN P. JONES, 2-10t-Mon. Register. It's Much Easier To iron when you use the electric iron. Its advantages are many. Here are a few important ones. First, it has an even temperature at all times. Second, it saves time and labor by not having to run to the stove every few minutes. Lastly, it does away with that roaring hot fire that is necessary with the old way. Consult us now about the cost of using electricity. Good & Danford 29 East Main mm- W 7 Mm Slpi GROTESQUE STUPIDITY. Some of Stanley's Experiences With - the African Natives. The natives of central Africa are de vribed by the late Sir Henry XL Stan ley In his autobiography as being In credibly stupid. Lie tells, for exam ple, of one native wbo. with another man, was sent in a canoe across a river to fetch ' a company of men to camp. After waiting an hour Stanley went to the river, where he found the two paddling each In an opposite direc tion and blaming the other for his stu pidity. They were in a passion of ex citement and quite unable to bear the advice of the men across the river, who were bawling directions to them bow to manage their canoe. Another stupid fellow was generally saved from punishment because bis mistakes were so absurd. One day we were floating down the Kongo. Near camping time, as be happened to be bow man, I bade him stand by and when I called out seize the grass on yie bank to stop the boat In a little while we came to a fit place, and I cried, "Ilold hard. Kirango:" "Please God. master," be replied and forthwith sprang ou shore and seized the grass with both hands while we. of course, were rapidly swept on down stream. The boat's crew roared at the ridicu lous sight, Nevertheless his stupidity cost the tired tnon a hard pull tip river, for not every place was available for -t camp. ICEBOUND ANTARCTICA. Twice as Large as AH Europe Is the South Polar Continent. The antarctTc continent has been es timated to be at least twice as large as Europe. The evidence of paleom tology is to the effect that Antarctica was once connected with the more northern lands, at least with South America, and that In prehistoric ages some tremendous convulsion of the earth's crust resulted in the sinking of the "submarine" floor, until in some places it Is now 4.000 fathoms, or more than four miles below the sur face. All around the great land mass of this continent there Is a deep ocean bed cutting it off from every other land of the earth and setting it apart as a region more unlike the rest of the globe than any other continent or Island. Explorations have proved that in times before the advent of man upon the earth this moet southern land had a temperate or even a warmer cli mate. There are fossils, both animal and vegetable, which indicate this. The formation of the rocks in Antarc tica also la of volcanic origin and vol canic activity, notably in the case of Mount Erebus, which Is not yet ex tinct A vast mountain range, per haps at one time a continuation of the Andes, exists in Antarctica. American Review of Reviews. Long In the Public Eye. Opinions regarding what constitutes being before the public may vary, but one Kansas City negro who presides over the buffet In a certain . Kansas City club has an opinion which Is original, to say the least The negro and a customer were engaged in a .friendly debate regarding the former's age a few days ago. Their respective opinions varied about twenty years, the negro holding out for the smaller numlier of years. "You've been around Kansas City twenty years, and you can't make me believe you're young," the customer argued. "Ah knows Ah've been in business here for a great many years," was the reply, "but that's not saying Ah'ra old. You see, Ah's been befob de public so long people jest nntchly thinks Ah'm older than Ah urn." Kansas City Journal Night Light Machines. Though the first match nppeared in England as lute as 182f, the idea seiz ed a genius years before that date. This ndvertisemeut In a London Post of 17SS gives evidence: "For travelers, mariners, etc. Promethean fire aud phosphorus: G. Watts respectfully ac quaints the public that he has prepar ed a large quantity of machines of a portable and durable kind, with pro methean tire, paper and mntch inclos ed, most ndmlrahly calculated to pre vent those disagreeable sensations which most frequently arise In the dreary hour of midnight, from sudden alarms, thieves, fire or sickness." ' Difference In Speech. . Polly You can never tell much about a man from his speech. Belle That's right There's Chollie. for Instance, who stutters terribly. He proposed to me five minutes after we met. aud It took Jack, who Is the most voluble fellow In the world, three years. Phil adelphia Record. Spoiled the Game. "We made a rule in our card club that no member should lie allowed to win more than two prizes during the season." "Was It a success?" "Not exactly. As soon as a lady won two prizes she dropped out" Detroit Free Press. This Life of Ours, At the end of life we discover thnt we have passed nearly one-half of it In being happy without realizing It and the other In lmagiulug that we were miserable. Couldn't See Them. Joke Seller Did you receive my let ter and that batch of Jokes? Edltor 1 received the letter, but I didn't see the Jokes. Satire. CURIOSITIES OF PAIN. A Cramp In the Toe May Indicate a Disordered Stomach. Pain 6i.inetiines behnves in a curious fashion. There was a soldier in Lon don after the Boer war who complain ed of ev ruciatlng neuralgic pains in his right foot. This very much amused his friends, for he hiid lost his right leg. and both leg and foot were long buried near Ladysmitn. The explanation was that the pain happened to be in the trunks of those nerves which had Bent braacbes to the foot. S:iietimes a patient comes to a doctor complaining of pain in the knee, and he is greatly surprised when the doctor tc is him that the site of the affection is not the knee, but the hip. We are nil familiar with the pain un der the shoulder blade which comes from an Mlllcted liver. The Ft.itnach, too. can produce pain In many parts of the body. A disor dered Fiuinach will give us pain as far away a the head, and when one gets a cramp i:. his toe it Is often due to acid ity of t!ie stomach. Swallow a pinch of soda .ind the cramp will disappear. An aHiing tooth will produce neural gic pni.:s in the face, aud very often a violent aln at the back of the head Is due to the faraway kidneys, which themselves may suffer no pain at the i time. FEAST CF THE VULTURES. Magic of a Tiger's Carcass In the Open Air In India. The vulture is seen at Its best when a deail tier. brought into camp to be i sklnnr'l. is exposed in the open. Over- head is a cloudless sky and not a bird i to be seen in that great void by the I human eye. The tiger's body Is thrown from the pad to the grouud, and before the skin has U'pii removed there above one and always nearing the earth are the vultures circling, poising like tilings of ! air. now a dozen of them, in u few minuk's a score or two and then a hundred strong. Then, when the flayed carcass of the tiger is left by those who skinned It the vultures de scend. Down they come like feathered thun der out of the sky, and from east and west and north and south, the very embodiment of power while they whirl aloft and in their quick de scent to earth, aud now, as they wad die around that carrion beast, mis shapen ghouls, whose only apparent strength Is that of the ravening Jaws which tear and gorge the tiger's flesh j until within the hour naught of that splendid brute remains but a clean picked skeleton. Sir Edward Brad den's "Thirty Years of Shikar." Followed Suit. This curious incident comes from Suhr, Switzerland: An inspector of schools, without any previous warning, visited the village school and found the elderly teacher asleep at his desk and the children departed, having ap parently takeu French leave. To give the teacher a great surprise and a bad quarter of an hour the inspector de j cided to wait uutil he awoke and seat : ed himself on a bench in front of the j culprit Tb6 hours passed, and the in spector himself went to sleep. The I teacher, on awakening and seeing who ' was sleeping before him. quietly left the school for home. Without entering the schoolroom the concierge locked i up the school and the slumbering In I spector. Several hours later the con cierge heard a great noise aud. arming himself, opened the door and was great ly surprised to find the angry inspector before him. Three Million Wires to an Inch. Gold has beeu hammered out to tbln sheets whose thinness is beyond imagi nation, so thin a pile one inch high would doubtless coutaiu liOO.OOO if all were as thin as the thinnest one. But a platinum wire has beeu drawn to a diameter so minute that 3.00O.000 side by side would occupy one inch. The method was to surround platinum with silver and draw the mass into finer and finer wire. Then the silver coating was dissolved off with nitric acid, leav ing the excessively thin. Insoluble thread of platinum. Particles of gold have been seen in the new ultra violet light, dark ground reflecting micro scopes so small that a row containing 2."i(),000 would be one Inch long. And there are animals as small. New York American. And He Lasted Sixty Years. Roger Crab, the hermit and astrolo per, almost solved the problem of how to live without eatiug. About 1041 he began to restrict himself to a vege tarian diet avoiding even butter and cheese. From roots be got to a vege tnrinn diet of hroth. thickened with I bran, and pudding made of bran and turnip leaves chopped together, and tie finally resorted to dock leaves and grass. De drank nothing but water and lived for nearly forty years on 3 farthings a week. He died in London in 1US0 In his sixtieth year. 'The Soft Answer. A couple of neighbors were leaning over the back fence. "My husband says he always does better work when thinking of me." "1 notice he made a very good Job of beating the carpets." And then the tomcat had a tit. Louisville Courier-Journal. What Her Mother Is. I Helen-My mother's a i'resbyterlan. What's yours. .Mary? Mary Mine? Oh, let me see. Mine Is a Methodist. What Is yours, Bella? Helln-My moth er never told me, but I heard ber tell her friend that she was a dyspeptic London Ttt Uits. A. McC ALLEN, President C. H. VAL'PEL, Vice-President. ! FIRST NATIONAL BANK Oldest National Bank in Jackson County Capital-Surplus and Stockholders' Liability, $130,00 ASSETS OVER HALF A MILLION Issues Foreign Exchange, Travelers' Checks and Letters of Credit. Pays 4 per cent Interest on Deposits. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR, RENT 4hMmMh4mH 1 1 1 1 1 CHICAGO COLISEUM. Where 12.000 People Will At tend the Republican Convention. COUNTY COURT REPORT Grind of the Jackson County Court Mostly Routine Work for Last Week. New Cases Warner, Wortman & Gore vs. Rose Reading and G. A. Reading, action to recover money. Edith Palmer vs. W. A. Jones, action for damages. Tomes Frekes vs. Mrs. E. J. McN'uIty. action to replevn. .Marriage Licenses William T. Hale and Pauline Potter. Earl Haw ley and Nettie Lulu .Mclntire. Probate Estate of John A. Van San. order appointing G. F. Hillings administrator and Fred Engle, F. G. McWilliams and George Eubanks ap praisers. Jl'ST IN TIME. Some Ashland People May Wait Till It's Too IJite. Don't wait till too late. Be sure to be in time. Just in time with kidney ills Means curing the backache, the dizziness, the urinary disorders That so often come with kidney troubles. Doan's Kidney Pills are for this very - purpose. Here is testimony to prove their merit. F. W. Gray, 507 Palm street, Med ford, Ore., says: "A few years ago my kidneys began to bother me and the trouble was aggravated by my cccupation, which requires me to be on my feet the greater part of the day. When I began work in the morning I felt all right, and after 1 had been on my feet for a couple of hours my back began to pain me and at night I could hardly straight en. In some way I heard of Doan's Kidney Pills and began using them. They cured me In a short time and in return I am pleased to recom mend them." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Mllbnrn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the I'nited States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. No w f o x t h VIA Season Tickets on Sale June 1st I Vfl SUNSET I I lOGDENeSHASTAl I I I ROUTES f I TILLAMOOK AND NEWPORT BEACHES Season fares from the principal stations to Newport or Tilla mook Beaches are as follows: FROM TO Portland Newport Oregon City " Salem FARE $C2! 6.25 Albany Corvallis Eugene Roseburg Medford Ashland 4.00 3.75 5.80 8.75 12.00 12.00 Tickets to above points on responding low fares from other Bale from various points. SI XDAY KXCl USIOV TR AIN OX THE V..& K. It. It. Leaves Albany at 7:30 a.m., Corvallis 8:00 a. 111. and con nects with S. P. Trains 16, 14 and 2S from points south. Call on our nearest Agent for "Vncation Days in Oregon," a beautifully Illustrated booklet describing various outing resorts, or write to John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore. Attend the B. P. O. Elks Convention, Portland. July 8-13. Low fares to all points East June to September. ! L. L. ML'LIT, Cashier. F. S. ENGLE, Asst. Cashier. i 1 IM4-H-HI 1 H H HUH The first day of the campaign for the" securing of 10,000 acres for the completion of the proposed Rogue lands canal netted 1,5(10 acres, the result of the efforts of the Medford committee under the guidance of George E. Boss, representative of the Rogue River Valley Canal Company. 1 This, wllh the !t(iu aires previously jsigned up. makeH a total of 2,460, al most one-quarter of the total amount ntcessary. j "Everybody's doin' it." Send your ' social news to Miss Hawley. Phone ; 3-!. J Get ready for the Fourth. iiorsK OF COWFGR r old Manx Powell Street at O'Fnrrell SAX FRANCISCO Best located and most popular hotel in t lie city. Headquarters for Oregonians; commodious lob by; running ice water iu each room; metropolitan service. Bus at train. A la carte service. Ideal stopping place for ladies traveling alone. Management. CHESTER W. KELLEY. "Sleet Me at the Manx." A FINE DISPLAY OF IMPORTED ALUMINUM WARE COOKING UTENSILS IN GREAT VARIETY These goods are superior to the trust-niade product and we can sell them at much lower prices. You can save in hoth AND Call and look them over. A. J. BIEGEL 297 East Main St. e S e a s h o r e ! TPE 3-Day Tickets on Sale Saturday and Sunday to TO Tillamook Beaches FARE 14.00 4.70 ti.OO 7.30 7.10 9.00 12.00 17.20 17.75 Ti'ifli nrw. sale dally good all season. noints. Week-end tickets also ou