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Thursday. September 26, 1912. ASnLAND -muxes' PACE FIVE Idle Dollars Quickly Fly Away So doij't let YOUR dollars re main idle. Put them where you can't get at them so easily deposit thqm in a savings account at this bank. Interest paid. Do it today! GRANITE CITY SAVINGS BANK Ashland, Oregon LOCAL AND PERSONAL Clif Payne makes book shelves. Harry Hosier and C. P. Christen gon went to Medford on business to day. The Tidings is for sale at W. M. Foley's Drug Store, 17 East Main St. The Southern Pacific telegraph quarters at the depot are being re arranged. A large new switchboard will be installed and a long desk put in for the convenience of train men in registering. Clif Payne can save you about 40 per cent on your fire insurance, tf Mrs. J. T. Penn of Portland, who visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Johnson during the Methodist conference, returned to her home Monday. Enders is showing the most com plete line of ladies' cloak& and suits in the valley at prices that will fit your purse. The Hotel Oregon has rented the vacant storeroom in the Estes build ing, on Oak street, and will fix it up as a sample room for the use of com mercial men. It is conveniently lo cated and well lighted for that pur pose. Have you seen those new English lids at Enders? There's the cope. See for yourself. J. M. Potter of Weed, who has been in the Granite ity hospital for some time, has so far recovered as to return to his home on Tuesday, accompanied by his little daughter. Mrs. Potter preceded them on Mon day to make. ready for their arrival. The Tidings printer? gives satis faction. , Prices reasonable. Charles Homes of Barron precinct accompanied the Ashland contingent to the Bull Moose conference at Med ford Monday evening. Mr. Homes is the ' progressive committeeman in Barron precinct. Factory blocks for sale. Carson Smith Lumber Co., phone 98. 34-3t Mr. Bush of Yreka, Cal., has pur chased the plant used for publishing a mining paper at Jacksonville and will remove it to Siskiyou. J. S. Jordan was at Rogue river fishing yesterday. Save your cash register coupons at Enders' big store. They are redeem able in their premium department. W. A. Freeburg had the misfor tune to lose a $250 diamond out of his ring Wednesday morning between his home and the basement of his building on Main street, Wednesday morning. Correct "and artistic millinery, the latest of the season's modes, at Madame Dilhan's, 201 East Main street. Also a splendid new line of art embroideries just being unpacked Come in and see the beautiful new designs. N. H. Alexander of the home of fice of the National Life Insurance Company is spending a short time with M. E. Putnam and looking after the interests of the company in this section. The Southern Pacific Railroad Company had a crew of men at work on Tuesday putting gravel into the turntable pit at the motor depot, so as to do away with the unsightly! standing water there. Those new chinchillas at Enders will please you. Their prices are right. Pat Fordney returned a few days ago from the Oalice district, where he has been working at the mine in which Professor Norton is interested. F. A. Kormann was at Jackson ville yesterday on business.. A swell line of ladieB' silk waists are being shown at Enders' big store. There is one there for you. Did you get it? Thomas Acklin and son Everett en joyed a day's fishing in Rogue riv er yesterday, going and returning by automobile. C. E. Trask is confined to his bed at his home on Fairview street by illness. Pine blocks, by the wagon load. Would also be glad to sell you a car load. Carson-Smith Lumber Co.- 34-3t . F. Roy Davis, court stenographer for Judge Calkins, was taken sud denly ill in court at Grants Pass yes terday and fainted away. Mrs. Davis and son Riley were summoned and went down on the train last night. The famous line of Gantner & Mat tern sweaters are nowon display at Enders' big store. , . R. Robert, an employe of the Southern Pacific Railway Company, in the shops here, hurt his knee bad ly Monday, by tripping over a rail and falling while in the yards. A. G. Rockfellow has gone to Sis son, Cal., to spend a few weeks with his son, Alfred. ' H. A. Autrey has the frame up for a five-room bungalow on Morton street near East Main. He will have it for rental purposes when complet ed. Those who are particular about their clothes, order them at Fuller's. He satisfies. W. J. Saviers has sold his garage to Perry Ashcraft, who has been with the garage most of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Saviers will make their fu ture home in Los Angeles. The best wishes of many friends go with them to their new home. Miss L. Etta Skeele of Medford, well known to many in this city, died in a hospital at Salem, Septem ber 14. Miss Skeele was a great suf ferer for years, having been blind, as well as otherwise ill, but was patient through it all. For the next 30 days we will pre sent every customer who buys a buggy or road wagon at our store with his choice of a robe and whip free of charge. E. E. Phipps, 389 East Main, Ashland, Ore. A. L. Singer of Harvard, 111., re cently arrived in Ashland, accom panied by Mrs. Singer. He has ac cepted a position with Nims & Saun ders and they have taken rooms in the A. L. Irwin home on North Main street. " Eyes tested, glasses fitted. Good work, reasonable prices. Residence. 19 Granite street. Phone 217-J for dates. W. A. Freeburg. tf Rev. and Mrs. H. J. Van Fossen, who were down to attend the M. E. conference, remained over in order that he might officiate at the funeral of Mrs. Bloch Wednesday afternoon. They returned to Astoria Wednesday evening. SPIRELLA CORSETS. Boned with the most' flexible and indestruct- Russian Corn Cure The kind yonr wife told you to get at POLEY'S Remember to use this rem edy and you'll forget the corns. Get it now 25c Only AT Poley's Drug Store CAMPKKLL FOR CONGRESS. 1 a! i I., v . N i ml"'' v :3 TO USE CANYON ROAD Government Engineer Favors I'slng Present Road to Mt. Ashland 1 Where Possible. The Citizens Banking and Trust Co. i issues "A. B. A." Cheques and recommends them to tourists. The safest and1 most convenient travel funds. Hotels all over the world are glad to cash them for guests. Railways, steamship lines, and the best shops generally, accept them. W. E. Herring, government super vising engineer, district No. 6, forest service, was in the city Monday and Tuesday on business connected with the new highway up Mount Ashland. He reports that just as soon as ne gotiations could be concluded with Nym Long regarding right of way through Long's premises, work would begin on the highway. Forest officials are now negotiating with Long concerning these concessions. From what Mr. Herring said, the canyon road will be utilized as far as possible in fact, no other route had been contemplated by govern ment officials, though several had been suggested, notably a different route on each side of the creek. In using the canyon road as far as available, the engineer stated that this seemed to be the route the most in favor owing to the scenic beauties along the way, and, furthermore, the road as already laid is practically completed to the mountain's base, subject, of course, to improvements. Funeral of Mrs. Much. Funeral services of Mrs. Frankie Tozer Bloch were held from the home of her parents, on Laurel street, Wednesday, September 25, at 2 p. m. Rev. H. J. Van Fossen, for merly pastor of the local M. E. church, but now of Astoria, officiat ed, noting in his remarks the vicissi tudes of life and speaking words of comfort to the bereaved family in their deep affliction. Familiar vocal selections formed an appropriate mu sical setting to the solemnities of the of you.' hour, notably "When I Shall Meet Him Face to Face" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." sung by Mrs. J. C. Poor and Mrs. C. B. Wolf. The pallbearers were Virgil Chapman, Jesse Neil and three members of the Murphy family Carl, Ray and Mur ray all cousins of the deceased. There was a profusion of floral tri bute's, many of them being the loving remembrances of Portland friends. Interment was in Ashland cemetery. Mrs. Bloch was in her 27th year, John W. Campbell of Roseburg, candidate for congress from the first district on the progressive ticket, was in Ashland Wednesday and Thursday and called on the business men and citizens generally. Mr. Campbell is contesting for the seat now held by W. C. Hawley Mr. Hawley is much admired here as a man and citizen, but as con gressman many think he has failed to deliver the goods. Mr. Campbell came to Oregon from Iowa, where he was a friend and neighbor of Sena tor Cummins and knew well Senator Dolliver. He has known Mr. La Fol lette intimately for twenty-five years and has the hearty endorsement of Mr. La Follette. He is thoroughly a progressive and believes that a congressman should support pro gressive measures whenever intro duced in congress, no matter wheth er the legislation is proposed by his party or by any other party." Mr. Campbell will again visit southern Oregon on the occasion of oovernor Johnson's itinerary here just before the election. The writer had the pleasure of in troducing Mr. Campbell to our citi zens and took occasion to feel out the local sentiment in relation to the candidacy of Jonathan Bourne. To our great surprise, nearly every per son with whom we talked on the sub ject was in favor of Mr. Bourne be coming an independent candidate for the senate. - Reduced Fares to KLAM ATH FALLS account Annual Klamath Coun ty Fair and Woodmen of the World Grand Log Rolling. J THE D.VrE Klamath County Fair, September 2 5 to Woodmen Log Rolling September 26, 27 and 28. on sale September 25 to 28, inc., 1912. 28, inc. Tickets THE FARE The fare from all points on Southern Pacific Lines in Oregon. ONE AND ONE-THIRD FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP. RETURN LIMIT Tickets will be good returning until September 30th. No stopovers allowed.' A SPECIAL FEATURES Good Racing Splendid Display of Klam ath County Products Class Initiation Competitive Drills Tug of War Baseball Excursions to Points of Interest In Beautiful Klamath County, Including Upper Klamath Kake. JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. I I SUNIIT 1 V . ur" I A. F. and A. M. Ashland Lodge No. 23 Rustic Curiosity. "What's the trouble?" asked the policeman in a great city. "Nothin in partie'lar," replied Farmer Corntassel. ' "Then what do you mean by standing on the corner and yelling for the police?" "Well, I've read so much about you fellers in the paper that I jes wanted to have a good look at one ible corset boning, guaranteed not to benS 'om in Ashland, March 21, S3 ft .J7-r break in regular corset wear. Phone 263-R. Residence. 369 Hargadine. Granite City lodge No. 23, K. of P., conferred the third rank upon two candidates Monday evening, the victims of the well-fed and excellent ly groomed goats being Rev. W. D. Johnson, pastor of the M. E. church at Wilderville, and "Shy" Pierson. The work was followed by a water melon feed. Everybody is wearin' 'em. Rouff neck sweaters bought at Enders' big store. A. K. Ware, Dr. Ratte and George S. Boos of Medford were among those who came up to take in the fair today. The gentlemen are promi nent in the councils of the progres sive party in Jackson county and were combining political business with pleasure. Factory, blocks are cheap fuel. If wish a load call up 9S. Carson Smith Lumber Co. 34-3t Mrs. Emma L. Jack left Wednes day morning for San Francisco to see her sister, Mrs. Ferguson, off on a trip around the world. Mrs. Fer guson is making the trip with the party headed by Dr. Willett of Chi cago University. Mrs. Jack when she left Ashland contemplated going with the party as far as Honolulu and spending the winter there. Please phone your news items to the Tidings, No. 39. Ladies, I selected last week the very latest shapes In the Portland market, and brought home with me a large number of beautiful hats which I have marked very low for quick sale. I have also a splendid assortment of new art embroidery patterns in-useful and novel articles which will be on display tomorrow. It is just the right time to make se lections for Christmas work. Madame Dilhan's Art and Millinery Store. Enders is headquarters for foot wear for the school teacher who cares. Call and see. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wylber, who own a 250-ranch on Jerome prairie, near Grants Pass, are spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Frohbach, and attending the fair. Mr. Wylber went to Talent this morning to investigate the workings of a traction engine that is being used for plowing, etc., on the Morse tract, with a view to installing a sim ilar one .on. his own place. Cottage Grove has an Oregon woolen mill store. But does It sell clothing made from the products of Oregon woolen mills? 1886. She was united in marriage to W. H. Bloch,- at present a business man of Independence, September 20, 1910. The husband and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Tozer, are the Im mediate relatives, though minor rela tives whose names are legion reside hereabouts. Mrs. Bloch passed away in a Portland hospital, on the 22nd inst., after a lingering iiness. Nat urally of a bright ,and sunny dispo sition, she looked on the bright side of life. In line with such a tempera ment, she made a brave struggle for existence during the ravages. of an insidious malady, for the reiief of which an operation was performed at the last moment. Relatives from out of town attend ing the funeral were Mrs. W. E. Dean, Ralph Dean, and Miss Blanche Lee of Grants Pass, Mrs. Sarah Mathewson of Merlin and Judge Neil of Jacksonville. The port of Coos Bay commission ers will offer the general government $150,000 towards Improving the har bor to get 40 feet of water on the bar. Obliged Him. The panhandler met the prosper ous man in the corridor of the oTfice building. "I am down and out," whined the panhandler. "Can you help me?" "Yes," replied the prosperous man. "Just press that button on the ele vator there and the operator will take you in and up." Say, there is a difference a. End ers', isn't there.' Call and satisfy yourself) J. Ci Stanley returned last week from Galice, Ore., where he had been consulting with the secretary of the Bailey Gulch Mining & Milling Com pany, of which he is superintendent. Secretary Miller came out from Phil adelphia for the purpose of inspect ing the property and consulting Mr Stanley. Mr. Stanley expects to go to Philadelphia shortly to consult the officers, and after his return work in the mine, which has been suspend ed for some months, will be resumed. Drop In and look over the premi ums on display at Enders' big store. There is something there for you. Dr. Bertha Sawyer of this city and Mrs. Clyde Briggs of Fort Rock re turned to Ashland Monday after a month's trip to the central states. They went via the Canadian Pacific Railroad and visited in Canada en route. They' spent some time in Michigan, Illinois and Minnesota, and returned more in love with Oregon than ever. Ashland-Klamath Exchange will buy all your empty sacks. Ashland Retail Market Prices. Butter, ranch, 2 lbs 65c Butter, Aahland creamery 75c Butter, country creamery SOc Eggs, fresh 35c Onions, per lb 2c Cabbage, new 2c Head Lettuce 5c Potatoes, lb lc Beets, lb ,2c Carrots, lb 2c String beans ,3c New apples, lb 3c Oranges, doz 25c to 50c Lemons 35c Bananas 30c to 40c Honey 15c English walnuts 20c and 25c Peaches 3c Pluni3 lc Watermelons 15c up Tomatoes 3c Pears lHc to 3c Sweet potatoes 1 Prunes, fresh 3c Sweet corn, doz 15c Masonic Meeting. There will be a meeting of Masonic lodge Friday evening, September 27. Work in the Fellowcrart degree. All visiting brothers are cordially In vited. F. S. ENGLE, Master. E. A. SHERVVIN, Sec. Oil Discovered in Panama Zone. Colon. That an oil field of Im mense size exists very close to the Panama canal zone, and that the oil is so plentiful and of such good qual ity as to make it of great value. Is the 'report current here and said to have come from an authoritative source. Gerard Hamilton, editor of the English section of the Panama City Star and Herald, Is one of several prominent Panamans who have visit ed the new oil field. According to Hamilton, the field is located in Colombian territory, not more than a day'B journey from the canal zone. He says the oil actually oozes from the earth and flows into the sea. The discovery of the field was made by a German, through gaining the friendship of the Indinas. Crescent City. Special facilities for tourist par ties at the Bay Hotel and annex, Crescent City. Hot and cold water, baths and rooms en suite. 22-tf Wynne Scott PHOTOGRAPHER Portraits Wash Drawings Tinted Photographs Babies' pictures a specialty. Out door views, homes, stock, groups, orchards, etc. Amateur developing and finishing carefully attended to. (Successor to H. J. Boyd.) He Knew the Work. "But," said the voter, "what are your qualifications for the office you are seeking?" "Qualifications?" demanded the candidate. "I don't know what you mean." "Can you do the work?" "Course I can." "Have you ever done work of that character?" "Naw. I've always had to work for a living." "Then how do you know you can do it?" "How do I know? Didn't Bill Smith do the work two years ago, an' didn't Harry Wilson do it two years before him? And that was the first time they ever sat on a piece of real mahogany in all their lives. I want you to understand that I'm Just as able to sit behind a swell desk and look wise as they are." Natalormm Swimming Pool is FINE SUNSET MAGAZINE and -Ashland Tidings one year $2.75 to old or new subscribers. Regular price of Sunset Magazine is $1.50 per year. TUB SHOWER PLUNGE SWIMMING BATES We are equipped with mod ern steam laundry facilities, all suits and towels receiving the most sanitary treatment. Open from 8 A.M. to 10 P. M. BATHS 25c Visitors' Balcony Free . . New Term Opens September 2nd, 1912 . . Ashland Normaland Business College CORNER BOULEVARD AND MAIN STREET, ASHLAND , . . , Offers a thorough and practical course in all Commercial and Stenographic training. Offers a thorough Normal course for those who desire to prepare for teaching in public or private schools. Come to Ashland And attend a school that trains for success. And attend a school that teaches the practical things of life. And attend a 6chool that turns out bread-winners and gives independence. And attend a school that gives an education that Leads Straight to Business and Success No matter whether you are a millionaire or at the other end of the financial thermometer, you need a business education. Ashland Normal and Business College Phone 474, Ashland, Oregon. W. E. Gibson, President. H. C. Ingram, Vice Pres. W. T. VanScoy, Principal. f