FACE EIGHT
Thursday, November 12, 1014
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Highest Quality Best Facilities
MUCH OF the great success of this store is due to
the constant effort put forth to attend your needs
quickly to make deliveries promptly.
Thorn who have favored uswitK their patronega, will tell you
that we try. and are always careful, to avoid disappointing them.
Get in touch with us today for your dinner order. You
will not be disappointed in the quality oi the goods we send, and our
Prices Are Right
PLAZA GROCERY
WEAVER & SAMS,
Opposite Plaza Telephone 78
Horticultural Society
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Safeguarding the Money
Ashland Record, 11th.
In curbstone discussions of the ' The commissioners shall enter Into
special election to be held next
Tuesday for the purpose of validat
ing the mineral springs bond issue
the old question as to whether the
money from the bond issue is prop
erly safeguarded has come up again.
By referring to the charter amend
ment voted June tventy-third an
amendment which created the board
of three commissioners who are to
handle the money we find that the
safeguarding of the money is provid
ed for in the following sections:
Section 5. There are hereby ap
propriated the proceeds which may
no contract or issue any voucher In
excess of the sum hereby appropri
ated for the construction of an aux
iliary water system, and no contract
or other obligation, together with the
total of all contracts and obligations
previously entered into, shall exceed
the amount of funds herein appropri
ated for the purpose, it being the in
tent hereof to keep the expenditures
made by said commission entirely
within the said appropriation, and
any contracts entered into or any
voucher issued therefor in excess of
said appropriation shall not be a
The annual meeting of the Oregon
State Horticultural Society will be
held at Medford December 3, 3 and
4. ThiB is the first meeting of this
society ever held in southern Ore
gon, and all members are urged to
attend. The Medford Commercial
Club Is planning to entertain the
visitors royally, an auto trip through
the orchard district being planned.
Fine speakers will be present, as
some will be drawn from the O. A.
C. Also prominent men who are well
informed along the lines to be devel
oped will be asked to speak, and, in
fact, a large number have already
signified their willingness to attend
and to make an address.
Classified Advertisements $
(Continued from Page Seven.)
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
WANTED TO BUY An organ, In
first-class condition. Address 137
Almond or phone 700-R. 49-2t
FOR SALE $100 set Encyclopedia
Britannica, 30 volumes, sheepskin,
for $30. Also $50 concert violin
for $25. Phone 414-R. 49-2t
FOR RENT New modern bungalow,
three acres of alfalfa, some fruit.
Well located. V. O. N. Smith, at
Citizens Bank. 49-3t
J AUTO WANTED in exchange for two
lots in Oakland, Cal.
Phone 353-L.
49-3t
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I PALMER'S $27.00 SUITS AT
N.ever before so early in tKe seas6ri'hav&
we offered all Ladies' Suits at such re-
dieulous prices. NEW UP-TO-DATE MODELS, . ALL RE
DUCED. With the season just commencing you can't AFFORD
TO MISS THESE BARGAINS.
' All $25.00 Ladies' Suits at $16.45
All $22.50 Ladies' Suits at S 1 4.95
All $20.00 Ladies' Suits at............. $13.75
All $18.00 Ladies' Suits at $12.45
All $16.50 and $15.00 Ladies' Suits at $ 1 1 . 1 5
Gosl Prices and Below !
Every Suit Must Go! J
Regular
$6.00
I KLOSFIT PETTICOAT I
'Petticoats
at
$4
WANTED Girl for housework, fam
ily of two. Phone 175. 4$-3t
be realized from the sale of the .charge against said, runa or tne city
1175.000 bond issue voted by theiof Ashland, but may be recovered
people of Ashland for the purposes J upon the bond of said commissioners
of constructing, installing and main
taining said auxiliary water plant
and which Bhall be used for such pur
poses only; the said proceeds shall
be deposited by the said treasurer in
a specific fund, separate and apart
from other city funds; and said funds
shall be paid out by said city treas
urer only upon special itemized
vouchers of the said Springs Water
Commission, which vouchers shall be
Issued under the seal of said commis
sion, signed by the chairman aud sec
retary thereof, and shall show for
what Issued, to whom issued and
amount paid for each item thereon
enumerated; and the said vouchers
shall not be paid until countersigned
by the payee in such manner that the
voucher shall stand for a receipt
from said payee to the treasurer for
the amount so paid.
Section 6. All contracts entered
Into by the Springs Water Commis
sion for material, construction, labor,
supplies and for every other purpose
In carrying out the object of its crea
tion shall be made in writing under
the seal of the commission, signed
by the chairman and secretary there
of in four duplicates, one of which
shall be filed with the city treasurer,
one with the city council, one re
tained by the commission and one
by the contractor; and no work un
der said contract shall be proceeded
-with until the said duplicate con
tracts have ben so filed.
Section 7. The council may exact
a good and sufficient bond to be en
tered into by the commissioners in
such sum as in the judgment of the
rouncll may be necessary, condi
tioned upon the faithful performance
of the commissioners' dutieB accord
ing to the tenor of this amendment,
and that they will honestly and
promptly account for all funds pass
ing into their hands, provided the
expenses of said bonds shall be paid
out of the funds herein appropriated.
FOR SALE Thor ughbred Indian
Runner ducks. G. W. Kennard,
R. F. Box 109. Phone 13-F-J4.
49-3t-Thur.
FOR SALE Eight-room house with
two lots. Strictly modern. Good
location. Splendid bargain.' Fur
nished or unfurnished. Inquire
108 Fifth and C streets.
49-lmo. .
Just received 25 new 6.00 Klosfits and they all go in at $4.95
for a short time. ALL COLORS.
SEE OUR WINDOWS Buy your Xmas Gifts NOW
A few Ifcr&t-jftvofCcrsefe to Close
No. 252, front lace (stout figure), regular $5.00, at $2.95
No. 594, back lace, regular $3.00, at , $1.95
No. 545, back lace, regular $2.00, at $1.35
Nos. 580 and 508, back lace, regular $1.50, at 98c
Nos. 539, 501 and 5001, front and back lace, regular $1, at 74c
ALL GOOD SIZES
!
Watch Our Windows
A rare opportunity to save many dollars on your winter wearing apparel by buying now
Where you
Do Better
Mrs. Sam Hodges of Gold Hill is
visiting at the home of Mrs. William
Myer on High street.
by proper civil procedure,
All contracts shall be made in the
name of the "ity o' Ashland and all
contractors shall be required to fur
nish good and sufficient surety
bonds, conditioned upon the faithful
performance of their contracts.
Payments to contractors may be
made from time to time as the work
progresses on the estimates, but at
no time shall such payments exceed
the work actually performed, and In
no case shall more than 85 per cent
of the contract price be paid until
the work is fully completed and ac
cepted.
Section 8. During the construc
tion of said plant the said Springs
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city council on the first Tuesday of
each month thereof an itemized j
statement of all expenditures made j
by the commission during the pre-1
ceding month, showing for what the I
expenditure was made, and each item
thereof, the total amount and to
whom paid, which itemized state
ment shall be published by the com
mission for the information of the
public; and when the construction of
said plant Is completed the Springs
Water Commission shall make a de
tailed statement of all amounts ex
pended In said construction and of
all properties acquired for said pur
pose, for the information of the
council and the public, and such
statement shall be spread upon the
permanent records of the city; and
thereafter monthly reports shall be
made.
The above sections would appear
to properly provide for the safe
guarding of the money from the bond
Issue and the Record is of opinion
that they do. They are part of the
charter of the City of Ashland and
their various provisions are therefore
as susceptible of enforcement as are
any other provisions of our charter
or ordinances.
6 MONEY 6ff MONEY W
Loans may be obtained for any
purpose on acceptable real estate se
curity; liberal privileges; corre
spondence solicited.
A. C. AGENCY COMPANY,"
758 Gas-Electric Bldg., Denver,. Colo.
440 Phelan Bldg., San Francisco.
49-4t-Thurs.
Hot chicken tamales, the kind
that are good to eat, at Rose Bros.'
45-tf
Hedges wants to be recorder.
49-tf
Get your freBh home-made can
dies at Rose Bros 45-tf
The Tidings is on sale at Poley's
drug store, 17 East Main street.
The chairman of the springs com
mission was handed a fine box of
apples Tuesday containing a card
which read: "Solace of a springs
commissioner's woes; to be taken
when woes do most oppress. A. B.
Schofield." We are glad to have tliis
splendid acknowledgment, for we are
told by some that on November 17
we will be handed a lemon. We hope
not, for we were just handed a very
sour one on the November 3rd election.
Bring your garments to be dyed
to Ones' shop. Phone 64.
SPECIAL SCHOOL MEETING
Notice is hereby given to the legal
voters of School District No. 5 of
Jackson county, state of Oregon, that
a special school meeting of said dis
trict will be held at city hall on the
16th day of November, 1914, at 4
o'clock in the afternoon, for the fol
lowing objects: To raise a mill tax
for the maintenance of the public
schools for the ensuing year.
Dated this uth day of November,
1914. i
Attest:
H. F. POHLAND,
District Clerk.
G. G. EUBANKS.
Chairman Eoa-d of Directors.
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Block Fruit Sales
The rush season with the Ashland
Fruit and Produce Association is now
practically over and those connected
with the association are devoting
their time to getting the remaining
apples out of the way. Manager
Brlggs states that the season just
closing has been a fairly good one
In spite of many conditions princi
pal among them being the European
war.
The crop of early fruits and ber
Sona League
Has Meetingi
The Southern Oregon Natural At
tractions League, familiarly known
as the Sona League, held a meeting
Tuesday evening at the Commercial
Club rooms. Among the officers of
the league present were: Will O.
Steel president, W. E. Newcombe sec
retary, C. E. Gates and Ben Sheldon
of Medford, W. P. Quinlan of Grants
rass, B. R. Greer and C. B. Watson
the Ashland Commercial Club's
directors. The purpose of this league
rles wbb extremely Bhoi t but the mar- g t0 advance in every way possible
ket price was good the fruits bring- the advertisement, publicity, lin
ing a better rlce than last year. provement and development of the
The apple crop has not been at an . natural attractions of Jackson, Jose-
satlBfactory from a financial stand
point. The crop was an exception
ally large one but the markets that
have In the past consumed the Ore
gon apple crop were almost totally
destroyed thin year. In the eastern
states where many Oregon apples
found their way In the paHt, the Can
adian apple growers this year have
poured their crop, 'n Europe the
market is almost practically annihil
ated. In Berlin, Hamburg, Amster
dam and Brussels, In the past, public
markets have been maintained where
the Oregon crop found its way and
where each year many boxes of our
apples were sold at auction. This
season there has been no sale of ap
ples at all In those cities and the re
sult will be that- much of the crop
will either remain unsold or will go
at almost the pries of culls.
Try our bare ' and roof paint.
Carton-Smith Lumber Co. 49-2t
phine and Klamath counties and to
attract attention to Southern Oregon
as the greatest tourist and health re
sort on this continent. The meeting
last evening developed much interest
ing discussion along these lines cal
culated to result In greater activity
by the league as well as to stimulate
the co-operation and assistance of
other organizations In the improve
ment and development of our won
derful natural scenic attractions.
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Begins Friday, Nov. 1 3th, ends Friday, Nov. 20th
WINTER IS HERE Why not discard
that old Heating Stove and buy a Univer
sal Hot Blast and save enough fuel in two
seasons to pay the "difference" ? .
Or if you use wood, buy a Flash Univer
sal or a Charm Universal and use your
BIG STICKS will take KNOTS, STUMPS
and BACK LOGS. -
The Universal neither tires your pati
ence nor your purse.
RANGES
ASH BOX.
RESOLUTE UNIVERSAL
To Whom It May Concern,
Notice Is hereby given that Mrs.
R. E. Wolford 'has left my bed and
board and I will not be responsible
for any debts contracted by her.
49-lt , E. E. WOLFORD.
If In need of paint or oils figure
with ua. It pays. Carson-Smith
Lumber C. 49-tf .
Tubular Separators
A new shipment just in. Less than a
year ago, we took hold of this lino of
Cream Separators. We have had re
markable success and we find the
ranchers going more and more to the
"sure thing" proposition of dairy cows,
pigs, chickens, and dropping the fruit.
lfyouwant;a regular monthly in
come, a fewjeows, a "SHARPLES
TUBULAR" you have a regular in
come selling the
cream and the
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We have all the new patterns in the
Universal, and when you are consider
ing a range, we desire to show you
these elegant cookers and bakers.
SPECIAL PRICES
winsome UHIYERSAl
$16.50,
$35.00,
$22.50,
$40.00,
$25.00,
$45.00,
$50.00 and $55.00.
skim milk can go to the pigs and chix. The Tubular "A gives you the full compliment
of cream, operates easier and can be cleaned in one-fourth the time of other separator.
REMEMBER, Besides Our Low Prices, We Give Slips
10 In Cash Slips, your choloe of any $1.00 article $20 In Cash Slips, your choice of any $2.50 article
fl5 In Cash SIIds your choloe of any $1.60 article $25 In Cash Slips, a $3.60 3 piece alum, cooking set
' . v 1 $35 In Cash Blips, a $5.00 4-plece alum, oookingset v;
We are not paying big money to an outside corporation for the use of trading stamps, but giving
direct to you, much better values, for the amount of your purchases.
R THE' LOW-PRICED HARDWARE HAN
IIU , Phone 146 ' 375 East Main Street
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