Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, August 24, 1916, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE POUR ASITLASD TTDIJTGS Thuraday, Amruxt 24, 10l t MM M In the Social Realm MtMMIMM IIIMIIIMtMMMMM MMM t ; ; COMING PICMCS Woodmen of the World. Aug. 56 AT THE COUCHES IMMMMMMMMHIMIMI Lake states Aug. 2S Rebekahs Aug. 29 Eastern Star Aug. 30 Elks dar Sept. 1 Modern Woodmen Sept. 4 Oddfe'lows Sept. 5 Eastern states . . . .Date not set Baptist Church .Votes Next Sunday will be U-i last Sun day of Mr. Blackstone's pastorr.'c with the local Baptist church. K I has been here two years and throe ! months. He has traveled tn twen- Veterans Reunion Illinois-Indiana . . Maccabees .Sept. 11-14 i ty-nine states and lived in eight, but thinks that Southern Oregon and Thimble Club The Thimble club met last Satur day at the home of Mrs. C. H. Yau pel. A number of ladies from Cen tral Point were entertained in the afternoon and the husbands of the club members were guests at dinner in the evening. Swimming Tarty Stewart Patterson son of Mrs. Stew art Patterson of Medford celebrated his birthday with a swimming and luncheon party at Helman's baths Monday. The guests Included Ruth Browne. Roxanna Ruhl. Mary Con- tier, Peggy Hamill. Jack Lewis, John Hamill and Far ell Kenly. Park Picnic One of the Jolliest or the many picnic parties of recent evenings in Lithla paik was participated in Tues day evening by the following: Messrs. and Mesdames J. R. Casey, Frank Jordan, Phillip Graves. C. H. Harga- dine, Mrs. S. Miller,' Harry Casey. Misses Helene Casey, Francis Graves and Mary Virginia Hargadine. . . , . Ashland cannot be beaten for seen- Data nrtt cot A A .1. A M. 6 river vauey is sure to rui up in years to come with those who have made their money and want to live wheYe nature s three greatest blessings are in abundance Both services of next Sunday will be of a farewell nature. The sub ject in the morning will be "Paul's Farewell Message." The pastors of the city and other churches have been invited to attend the evening service. They are favorably consid ering the invitation and will prob ably all come and all have a part In the service. If Mr. Earl Rasor is in town ha will sing Mr. V. 0. X. Smith will play a trombone solo. We hope to have other special music. The sub ject of the sermon will be "Remem ber Jesus Christ." All the citizens of Ashland are cordially Invited to this farewell service. With the permission of the pastors and churches the offering will be sent to the European war sufferers. Social Service I faerie f The Men's Social Service League met Tuesday evening in the Congre gational church, perfecting arrange ments for a series of interesting gatherings, during the fall and win ter months, at which the social as well as moral and Intellectual feat ures will not be overlooked. A for mal program with discussions will be Introduced. Every-Week Wednesday evening the Every Week club met in Lithia park for a picnic. Mrs. A. W. Boslougn, and Mrs. Will Dodge were the hostesses. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Glieve and sob Jack, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McGee. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Christen son, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Steven son. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Enders. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Newcomb. Mr. j and Mrs. Will Dodge. Dr Congregational Church Services will be held on Sabbath, August 27, as follows: Sunday school at 9:45; morning worship at 11. subject, "Free Will"; T. P. S. C. E. at 7; evening service at 8, theme. "Religion and Religios ity." A hearty welcome to all. REV. R. W. FARQCHAR, Minister. Trinity Episcolpal Church Vicar, the Rev. P. K. Hammond. Holy Communion at 7:30 a. .m.; Sun day school at 9:45; morning prayer and sermon at 11. Evening prayer and sermon at 8. Strangers and visitors cordially welcomed. M ' ""t'Federal Railroad Regulation Hotel Austin Ashland, Oregon Special Dinner Sunday, August 27th Table de Hote 75 Cents I If the railroads of the United . States are to be regulated in interest of the public, the very nature of the j situation dictates that such regula tion shall be exclusively by the fed- 1 eral government. I To continue the present policy of I co-ordluate regulation by the federal j government by 48 states, 'with diverg I ing and conflicting interests and ideas I often purely local in character but 1 1 general in harmful effect, is to con- j struct uniform improvement ana pre ' vent efficient and economic develop . ment of railway and transportation : service as a whole, j A chain Is no stronger than Its , weakest link, so far 'as Interstate , commerce and national efficiency of ; the railroads are concerned, unless i the railroads as a unit are improved, T:' needs of the public along the line of a well conceived general plan, economic and efficient service can T ; hardly b expected. r or example, considering tne gen- X eral plan of efficiency, of what bene- I fit would It be, other than purely MMIIIIIIIIIIIMHIMIIIIM)MMMI!HIMIMMMt Two Bound Over IHllMMtMIIIIIIHMIIU Young People The Epworth league invites you to its services Sunday, August 27. Leader, Jennie Tooker. Subject, "How Associations Affect Charact er. 6:4a p. m. A. W. Coslough, Mrs. and Sidney Hazelton. Con boy Preacher Rev. S. G. Bettes. D. D., superin- and Mrs. tendent of the Free Will Baptist Moore-Prake Invitations have been received in the city from Mr. and Mrs. Drake of Waltham, Mass., to the marriage of their daughter, Rachel, to Lieuten ant James Dennie Moore. I. S. N"., on Tuesday evening. August 29. at the Drake home. The invitations were in an informal form because of the fact that Lieutenant Moore had but Frank Dean j churches in eleven western states. I preached at the Christian church Tuesday, and will preach at the Bap tist church Friday evening at eight o'clock. All are invited. Rev. Bettes is known as the Cowboy preacher", has preached for 51 4 years, and Is the oldest Prohibitionist speaker in the United States. Mrs. P.etha Swartzfager and C. L. Dusenbury of Gold nill were bound over to tne grana jury iuesaay. charged with contributing to the de linquency of Lizzie Horn, 16 years old, a sister of Mrs. Swartzfager, on bonds ot $250 and $500, respec tively. Argument was made by R. B. Mc Cabe, attorney for Dusenbury, in an attempt to show that Dusenbury, who drives a Jitney at Gold Hill, was not responsible for the event in the case, that he had been merely hired to drive the party to Medford. How ever, the decision of Justice Taylor ruled that he had more than a busi ness Interest In the happenings of the night of August 4. Lizzie Horn related how she was asked by her sister to accompany Rurleson and Dusenbury and Mrs. Swartzfager to Medford, August 3; how the girls met the man in the case at the bridge near Gold Hill; that the car contained both beer and whisky, which all those In the party partook of; how the car was driven to Ashland, turned about and stopped before the Florida rooming house In Medford about 1 o'clock on the morn ing of August 4. Lizzie claimed that she objected to entering the house, local, for one railroad to Increase and improve Its facilities If the con necting carrier was not able to re ceive and handle the traffic? Or, In what respect would through service improved if all the roads leading Miss Helen Dickerson, a graduate j Into Chicago increased their facilities of last spring from the local high I and Improved their service unless the school, has accepted a position as : connecting lines out were able to Tn franrt Tnrv ' LCal and PS0nal f'S io uiana jury i teacher in the school at Wellen which waa last year conducted by Mr. Schell. Miss Dickerson leaves Fri day for Wellen and takes up her duties Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hogue and niece returned Tuesday evening from an enjoyable outing at Crater Lake. No accidents marred their pleasure, and the weather was Ideal. E. E. Gall was a business visitor in Medford both Wednesday and Saturday of last week, and Incidental ly combined pleasure with business by visiting his brother, A. L. Gall, of Jacksonville. Word comes from Wm. Myer that they had a pleasant trip to Sacra mento, without accident, and that they surprised Cedric and his wife, by taking possession of their house dur-i Ing their absence, and when theyl returned at night, they were certain ly astonished to find the Myer's fam ily very much at home. tl'.ll i . . . r. naiher, a mmman or Lot- be urged in support of exclusive fed- ,tage Grove, arrived In the city Mon-1 eral regulation of all interstate car- aay to spend some time here in the rers and commerce. vi impnmng nis neaun. He For, after all. uniformity, economy Is suffering from bronchitis. Mr. ' and efficiency are the determining Walker wrote to the Tidings for a fetors and mnuio th -t,ni. k. handle the business? It would sim ply mean congestion and delay. For this reason the whole scheme of transportation regulation and de velopment should be uniform and general and the Interstate Commerce Commission should be Invested with complete authority and control, the present state commissions being in cluded In the plan of organization as regional commissioners. Such a plan contemplates making the whole system of transportation and regula tion uniform, harmonious and effi cient. There is interstate and in tra state mall service Just as there is interstate and intrastate freight service, but the public wisely con fides to the federal government ex clusive regulation of the malls and would even entertain a suggestion of co-ordinated regulation by the states. Apart from the essential privacy and merchandising of postage every reason sustaining exclusive federal regulation of the postal service may Famous New Yorker Awed by Crater Lake Dr. Xlcholas Murray' Bulter, presi dent of Columbia university of New York, famed publicist and interna tional figure, gave the following im pressions of Crater lake in the Port land Journal: But Crater lake I shall never, get over It. I rank It with the Grand Canyon of the Colorado as a unique and awe-inspiring phenomenon of na ture. I realize that Its no use to say anything about either, for the biggest words are puny things when we come, to talk about such marvels. But if you've ever read a book In your life,, you get to wondering about that Cra ter lake country how the mountains were piled up and bow this lake was finally set In the top of what was the highest peak. If the man who has the Inn there can get $25,000 or $30,000 to make some Improvement, If the entertain ment Is provided on the same scale as the Santa Fee does in the Grand Canyon or the Great Northern does at Glacier park, then you will see year by year a stream of the best tourists In the world going to Crater lake. I am surprised at the number going there now. BELUJEW First Church of Christ, Scientist, south Pioneer avenue. Sunday serv ice at 11 o'clock, subject of lesson a short leave of absence before re- i sermon. "Christ Jesus; Wednesday porting for duty at Charleston. South ! evening meeting at 8 o'clock. Read Carolina. Mrs. Sam Evans of Ashland Ing room open from 2 to 4 dally, ex is Lleutenantt Moore's mother. He cept Sunday. Is a former Ashland boy who gradn- j ated from Annapolis and has been C. B. Lamkin is harvesting 900 making a fine record in the service ' acres of wheat this year from his of Uncle Sam on the waves. j ranch near Montague. He expects to put in over 800 acres of wheat there this fall. but that her sister and Dusenbury j copy of thls paper and literature of purpos(? and reagon fer regua Asniana aoout two weks ago. It be- tion. ing promptly sent him and his de-; parture for Ashland following soon'-. . , Coos Bay Cities J. I. Fredenburg, of Central Point, TT . , , was a visitor in the city Thursday! HOSt 10 1 flOUSSIlQS asked her to stay, and that Burleson refused to take her home or to any other nlace. She remained in the j Florida until S o'clock on the morn ing of August 4. A number of Gold Hill youths present were questioned by Prosecu tor Kelly concerning their interest and tells us that he threshed 385: bushels of Rlllp Plnh wheat rft caion ' .. 1U Ulr wtc auu -t.c o.. - -iacreg nn his Sam(, va lov ronoh courtroom during the hearing. Effort Is being made to locate Carl Burleson of Cold Kill, who accom panied Lizzie Horn on the escapade, and if found will be prosecuted. Lizzie Horn was taken in charge by Juvenile Officer Gay and pending her disposition is In charge of Mrs. Wilson, matron of the county jail at Jacksonville. Medford Sun. CHf Payne makes ironing boards. IMMMMMIMMMMMMMMMMMIMIIMItllMMMM' Mi's. Elsa Collins (Late of Rosenthal Sisters of Portland) Manicuring Hair Dressing Switch Making Facial Massage Scalp Treatment Private Residential Work Telephone 702-1 for Appointment Ladies' Work Only IMMIIIMMMMMIItlMI MIIMMMMIIMMIIH New Yorkers Would Defraud Cowboys That Buffalo Vernon, champion bulldogger who has been a frequent visitor to Ashland since the recent Round-up, had it figured about right when he decided not to go back to New Tork to participate in the round up staged for the people of the effete east at Sheepshead Bay. Is proven by the following dispatch from New York: New Tork, Aug. 2!. More than a score or cowboys, not tne moving picture biand, but the real article from Xew Mexico, Oklahoma, Mon tana and California, sought the United States district attorney's of fice today In an effort to obtain about $17,000 prize money for riding buck ing horses and roping fractious steers at a recent exhibition at Sheepshead Bay. They asked action against the management of the show for using the mails to defraul They said they had been lured east at their own ex pense by the promise of $50,000 In prizes, of which they had won $33. 174 but that less than 24 per cent of the amount had been paid to them. An investigation was promised the westerners. thousands of visitors from The thp "ontslHo " thp Pnn Rav Roll mar) wheat was weighed and the ground ceiebratlon at Marshfleld and North measured to get the exact figures. Bend opened yesterday. His son got 307 bushels off six acres. I The bIg event of the jubilee ,lth Miss Ruth Turner left Tuesday for ; which the Coos towns are celebrat Dunsmulr to spend a week visiting I ing the advent of the Willamette friends, j Pacific railroad, takes place today be- Mrs. Gall's mother, of Ashland visiting her this week. Mrs. W. L. Moore and daughter, Eleanor, spent Thursday afternooa with Mrs. Buchanan of Ashland. Mrs. Beagle and son, Carl, spent Sunday w'th Mrs. Ager. Mr. Agnltlous and family will leave Tuesday morning for Canada. A. D. Moore had the luck to kill a deer. Mrs. Gowland and son spent laat Thursday in town. Mrs. Hunter Joined the Epworth League of the Methodist church on a trip to Mount Ashland Tuesftay, re turning Thursday. Miss Mary Holmes has been en tertaining friends from Seattle, from here they went to California, accom panied by Misses Mary and Louisa' Holmes. Miss Dozler spent Friday afternooa with Mrs. John King, of Ashland. Mrs. V.'. L. Moore and daughter Eleanor spent Monday at Mrs. Mur ray's. Mrs. Shroudy and Ruth and Mr. Philips from Lewiston, Idaho, spent the day with Mrs. C. A. Briggs. Mrs. F.. M. Snyder spent Sunday with Mrs. Murray. Mr. Bailey and wife have moved to Spur, where he is at work. Margaret Moore is camping with her father and brother at the Lake of the Woods. Mrs. George Dunn has purchased a new Dodge car. Mrs. C. A. Gray and family have just returned from a trip to Crater lake. ' The Baptist Sunday school will have a picnic this week at Mr. Hunt er's ranch. The Eellview Sunday school gave a social, at which a large crowd and a good time is reported. In walking through the parks from the Plaza to the auto campground between 3:30 and 3 45 Tuesday af- P. L. McKimmey and a party of 1 Ing the allegorical wedding of Eugene . ternoon the Tiding s reporter counted Mrs. T. MV Lynch has moved to the park again for a month's stay. She was camped there during Chan tanqna and was greatly benefitted by the water an! rest. f mends are enjoying a camping and fishing trip at Lost lake. A three-foot picture of the entire First Company Coast Artillery corps taken at' Fort Stevens, is on display in the window of Mitchell t Whit tle's store. The photograph is an ex cellent one, and shows oft the sturdy lot of young men who make up the Ashland company In fine style. A divorce was granted by the cir cuit court to John H. Edwards vs. Lucile C. Edwards this week. The fire bell rang intermittently Wednesday afternoon, but no fire could be located, the ringing of the bell being attributed to trouble in the wiring system. J. H. McGee and three boys leave tnriarfrin a hfVa m-htph will taba Kam ' over into the region back of Wagner Butte. They will carry their own duffle and "rough it" In true western i style. They expect to be gone three or four days. Hunting and fishing will be indulged in. Holmes Grocery u running a "fruit association" as a sideline nowadays according to "Bill" Holmes. Unso licited orders for frnit are pouring in from the Klamath Falls and Bly region and the daily shipments from the store mount up to quite a con siderable poundage. Yesterday for instance, 1500 pounds of peaches were shipped and 50 doxen ears of corn. Eleven boxes of peaches were hipped to Bly this morning, several boxea of apples and other trait. Total failure of the frnit crop over in the Klamath country is given as the cause for the extra shipments., although there is yearly a good-sized business in fruit. and Coos Bay, which are Joined by over 100 persons, aside from the the railroad. Miss Gladys Roddy of ', park keepers, talkine. sewln rimnm- Marshfield will take the part of Coos Bay. while Gerry Watkins of Eugene represents his city in the nuptials. A marriage license was issued at the county seat Monday to Seldon Dillion Hill and Lenore Barnett. ing. lounging, reading and enjoying the playgrounds. Mr. Kerr, one of the park keepers, remarked that it was an unusually quiet day so, con sidering this fact and the time ot day, the rarks were pretty well patronized. ( A V. lm Ill I I I Ww ii Good Boy The Grocer Boy Who Delivers You Ntttmi's BtitteisNttt Bread Famous for its close-grained texture, snow white color and excellent flavor. REMEMBER Butter-Nut as all the Nurmi's Bread is made by modern machinery, from best of material. Try a loaf today you will like it! We also make 1 CALIFORNIA RAISIN, PAN-DANDY. WHOLE WHEAT. NURMTS RYE, GRAHAM. " FRENCH. Etc. At your grocer.' Nurmi Baking Co.