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Thursday, October 14, 1018 ASHLAND TIDINGS PAOK riVB till 1 1 M 1 1 II H IMH iiVININQTHEATR FRIDAY ;i October 15th I Admission A Griffith production, sec ; ; ond only to "Tlio Birth of 'I a Nation." mm SATURDAY October 16th Admission Udulls 20c (Children 10c A thrilling drama of sex- g eugenic science. j'The j Escape The one vital question for every parent to answer is: "Who is the man your daughter is going to marrv?" An all-star cast including such world famed picture stars as Blanche Sweet, Mae Marsh, Owen Moore and others. i lV..:....:.: Hill IHI 1 1 H 1 1 1 1 1 1 Lj CITIZENS 1 P' BANK fsJP FASH LAN Dj ' in The Prompt Acrurate dispatch of bus iness is a leading factor of our service. It is a pleasure for us to extend every courtesy to our depositors and clients. I ! li j Accounts invited. Ij -70un deposits J Ashland Lodge No. 23 A. F. and A. M. Stated communication of Ashland Lodge No. 23, A. F. & A. M this (Thursday) evening, October 14, 1915. Visiting brethren are cordial ly welcome. W. E. BLAKE, W. M. W. H. DAY, Sec. I LOCAL AND PERSONAL Joseph Friedl and family left Wed nesday for Sacramento. Ray Stoner is picking apples on his tome ranch in Sams valley. Toley's drug Btore is adding a big elgn over the front entrance. Mrs. J. L. Sneed of McLeansboro, 111., Is visiting her son, O. H. Sneed. Dr. E. A. Fisher left the first of the week, to be gone for an indefinite period. A fire of unknown origin gutted Luke's confectionery store at Talent Tuesday. , Charles Holmes purchased a fine . stallion from C. Vatch of Eagle Point last ween. Judge and Mrs. Calkins of Medford were visitors the first of the week at the W. H. Day home. The Panama-Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco closes December 4, 1915. A steam shovel has arrived at Grants Pass to be used in ballasting the coast railroad. Mrs. Carl Patzlaf and little son of Roseburg arrived Tuesday evening for a visit with friends in the city. Owen Moore, Marytfickford's hus band, plays in "The 'Escape." Mrs. Robison of this city was a recent visitor at the Central Point home of her friend, Mrs. Inez Fergu son. Blanche Sweet speaks to every girl la Ashland In "The Escape." Vln ing Theatre. Mrs. C. F. Nutting was a visitor from Grants Pass who spent several days with friends in this city last week. Don't stick to the movies for all your war scenes. Come out to the high school field Saturday and see the real thing. It Emil Peil Is superintending the in stallation of a big 100,000-gallon ca pacity reservoir on his ranch west of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Shoudy are plan ning on an early departure for south ern California, where they will spend the winter. Mrs. Orpha Mack of Bend and her nephew, Bert Williams, are visitors at the home of Mrs. Mack's brother, J. M. Densmore. Good heavy weight cotton ribbed union suits at $1.25, in the natural gray color, at Mitchell & Whittle's. Miss Grace Oliver of Portland ar rived here Tuesday from Roseburg, where she stopped off for a few days en route to Ashland. The Medford high school plays in Klamath Falls next Saturday, while Ashland meets Grants Pass on the local athletic field. Don't marry until you see "The Escape." Vinlng Theatre. L. Miksch and family of the Belle view district leave this week for Ohio, where they will engage in farm ing in MiiBklngum county. This is dress-up weex, and some few are making it a point to spruce up in their best for. thei rusual even ing constitutionals "down town." A decree of divorce has been granted Anna Johnson in the case of Anna Johnson vs. Leslie Johnson at Jacksonville, the case going by do fault. Mrs. Frank Dean is visiting her brother, Carl Nims, who is in the em ploy of the Southern pacific at Tracy, Cal., in the capacity of assistant yard foreman. ; Parents, do not allow your chil dren to marry until you see "The Escape." Mrs. P. L. Ashcraft is in Medford this afternoon, where she is slated to read a report of the Newberg state convention of the W. C. T. U. before the Medford union. Automobile travel to the exposition is conceded to be practically over for the season. A few straggling tour ists are still making use of the auto camp, however.. u Our Hallowe'en Goods Crepe Dinner Favors, each 10c Place Cards, dozen 25c Hallowe'en Pie Plates, dozen 35c Decorated Crepe Paper, roll 25c Hallowe'en Napkins, hundred 50c Hallowe'en 500 Score Cards, dozen 25c Hallowe'en Party Invitations, dozen 3oc Hallowe'en Post Cards and Booklets See Our Window Foley's Drug Store Poley & Klhart, Druggists. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Christeuson hnvo moved into the Sherwin home on Oak street. . Mrs. Sherwin leaves in a couple of weeks for Wisconsin. An eight-pound baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hermanson of South Portland avenue, Medford, Monday morning. Mrs. Hermanson is a former Ashland girl. Gloves, yes, plenty of them, all grades, and the prices are the small est thing about them. Mitchell & Whittle. A favorite diversion of the Indian witnesses who are in attendance at the grand jury trials in Medford is the automobile ride up to Ashland. Many of the Indians own their cars. Boys and girls of Ashland will ap preciate their home and environment to a far higher degree after seeing "The Escape." ' Mrs. Myra McNeil and daughter Floy arrived Sunday for a two weeks' visit in the city after an absence of several years. They are staying at their home on the corner of Oak and B streets. The Southern Pacific Company has re-erected the "jayhawker" crossing signs at the Main street crossing in Medford. The Medford council will now pass an ordinance prescribing the kind of signs wanted. Genuine government tan military collar flannel shirts, all sizes from 14 to 17, at 2.50. Mitchell & Whittle. Mrs. Cliff. Jenkins is visiting rela tives at Grants Pass while her hus band nnd Charles Hast of the Park flarage are seeking deer and other game in the sylvan dells of the south ern Oregon mountains. The J. B. Saunders family have had as visitors recently Mr. and Mrs. John Laney of Portersville, Cal. While here the California' visitors made side trips to Crater Lake and the Josephine County Caves. j Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Douglass are enjoying a two weeks trip to the San Francisco and San Diego expositions. During the Methodist pastor's absence the local pulpit will be occupied by District Superintendent Van Fossen. Is It really possible to get an all wool, full wrown man's suit of clothes for $11? Yes, it is a fact. See Mitch ell & Whittle. The standard size envelopes with the glass of water printed on them are making a hit with Ashland people. The Tidies has disposed of several hundred already. The envelopes sell for 10 cents a package of twenty-five. Fred Nell will apply additional scientific farming methods to his ranches in the Dead Indian section in the for:n of a traction engine which he purchased on a recent trip to Port land. Sure, we can (take your measure for a suit or overcoat and guarantee satisfaction at $13.50, $16.50, $18 and $2n. Mitch.;ll & Whittle. You haven't soen all the football talent In southern Oregon until you have given "Ikey" Cornell of Grants Pass the once over. See him Satur day at the game. It The Oetober term of the circuit court for Jackson county will begin next Monday, October 18. The grand Jury will then meet. The following Monday, October 25, the petit jury will meet. The Anderson Valley News sends the Tidings a big "opportunity edi tion" which is full of good live ad vertisements and comprehensive ar ticles on the development of the An derson valley. Miss Nelle McCleery of Basil, Ohio, a cousin of the Beaver-Yockey fam ilies, accompanied by her chum, Miss Spangler, of Columbus, in the same state, are here for a brief visit with relatives on their way to the southern expositions. Klamath Falls Northwestern: Mr. and Mrs, Clay and two children have gone to Ashland to visit Mrs. Clay's mother, Mrs. Wing, and from there will Journey on to the exposition city to spend a few weeks prior to re turning to Klamath Falls. W. H. Thompson, mayor of Chi cago and a possible candidate for president, together with a party of twenty aldermen and prominent citi zens of Chicago, passed through Mon day evening en route home from the San Francisco exposition. Attorney B. F. Mulkey, former president of the Southern Oregon Stateormal School and a resident of Ashland, but who for the past few years has been living at Medford, will move shortly to Portland, where he will practice law with an old-established firm. Broad, soft and all leather house slippers, elastic sides, colors dark brown and chocolate, at $1.75 and $2. Mitchell & Whittle. The barn of M. E. Childers at Phoenix was destroyed by fire Tues day evening while the family was away. i, The loss was about $600, in cluding hay, a horse and several butchered hogs. The loss was par tially t covered by insurance. The cause Is unknown. Dr. G. J. Hall of the Mount Shasta hospital, one of the nimrods of Yreka, made a record-breaking climb with his runabout last week in quest of deer by ascending Bald mountain with the machine up a trail to the summit, where there is a ranger sta tion, at an altitude of about 7,500 feet. Stockmen of the valley will ship another train load of cattle next Mon day to California. Cows are bring ing 4 cents a pound on the hoof, and steers run around 5 to 5 cents a pound. Hogs are bringing 5 cents a pound, undressed, a very low fig ure, and the hog raisers are holding their stock for higher prices. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Whitney, a baby girl. The newcom er arrived on Sunday, October 10, and weighed exactly ten pounds. Af- j ter due consideration, meditation and cogitation, the happy parents j arrived at the determination to give the appellation of May Louise to the littlo daughter. , j A party of Talent autoists lost some I auto robes from their car when it was left standing. in front of the Pas Theatre in Medford. The Medford police warn autoists against leaving robes or coats In the cars when left standing. Ashland autoists would do well to observe the same precau tions here, for while few thefts have been reported, an ounce of preven tion Is worth a pound of cure. B. O. Tabor returned Tuesday evening from San Francisco. His trip also included visits at Lodi and Oakland, and on the return trip he stopped off to visit Mr. Sexsmlth, who was a former Ashland resident widely and favorably known. Mr. Sexsmlth wished to be remembered to his friends here. Mr. Tabor, re ports a very interesting and enjoy able vacation trip, the expenses of which were paid by a dear friend. (pi ifll ran 25 Suits Must Go Out This Month Still lower prices for the end of the Harvest Sale and for the balance of this month. Choice of three dozen "suits 16.50, 18.75, 22.50 14 Suits Worth $22.50 Now $16.50 10 Suits Worth to $25.00 Now $18.75 12 Suits Worth $27.50 and $30.00 Now $22.50 j . . - -------AatAtfJLA.f.AAJfiJiAX J TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTT " TTTi V C TVVVI f 1 I WW COTTON BATTS COMFORT COVERING. 12Vc yard wide Comfort covering '.. 11c Fancy silkoline, 12Yq, plain 11c $1.25 3 lb. very fine fluffy batt $1.00 $1.00 3 lb. splendid quality batt 85c Good 3 lb., full size batt 75c Fine batt, last year's price 35c 25c American batt, last year's price 25c 22c Fluffy batt, last year's price 20c 17c WOOL BATT-$1.95 AND $2.40. Regular $3.00, now $2.40 Regular $2.50, now $1.95 Lonsdale Muslin . . . 10c 3G in. Muslin 8c Outing Flannel 9c Daisy Cloth ...... 11c 33 in. Pongee 49c $G.OO to $10.00 values in Goodyear front !0 95 lace Corsets . . . 40 IN. POPLIN 98c. Our special value at $1.19 silk and wool poplin in good range of colors on sale now, 98c. 35 IN. HEAVY MESS ALINE 85c. Even at $1.00 this wide mcssaline has been considered exceptionally good value. All colors, 85c. 40 IN. CREPE DE CHINE $1.19. The most desirable material now for waists and even ing dresses. The Harvest Sale price, $1.19. 36 IN. FAILLE $1.49. A quality we sold last year at $1.75. 35 IN. CHIFFON TAFFETAS 98c. The same that we have been offering at $1.19. 40 IN. TAFFETA DE CHINE NOW $1.65. Last year a $2.00 silk. This year's price is $1.75, but now offered at $1.65. All new pieces. 50c PART SILK POPLINS 45c. Oae of the prettiest inexpensive silks, now 45c. . 27 IN. SECO SILK 19c. SOME EXTRA VALUES IN WOOL FABRICS. 48 in. serge, sponged and shrunk, in black, navy, dark tan, Belgium blue. 56 in. Oregon suitings, $1.60 quality, $1.49. 56 in coatings, regular $2.75, now $2.45. 10 per cent discount on Dress Trimmings during this sale. s .-- -. if ns .... ft njfcr1 ft. Great numbers of ducks and geese can bo heard nightly sounding tholr aerial klaxaphones as they wend their way southward over the city. Most all of the ducks and geese who have pretensions o a social nature seem to think it necessary to spend the winter In California or even farther south. A few tourists stop off In Ash land and early morning hunters oc casionally invite a stray duck or goose to dinner when they meet them along Bear creek. The Thomas Simpson and R. P. Nell families and Mrs. Ellen and Anna Hargrove motored over to Yreka the first of the week, making the trip without mishap and with much enjoyment. Medford Tribune: Bucking con tests were held at the fair grounds Sunday afternoon In which the Indi ans in attendance at the federal court as witnesses took part. They rodo the wildest horses produced by Dr. Helms and Wilbur Ashpole, with more or less ease. A large crowd was present, Including a number of noble redmen who appeared In their own autos, none of which were Fords. Most of the aborigines had on their Sunday clothes and were enjoying life. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weav er, Sunday, October 9, a daughter. J. K. Choate and wife, of Denver are visiting at the home of Mr. Choate's son, J. K Jr., in Ashland.