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Monday, March 26, 1017 PAGE TWO ASHLAND TIDINGS Ashland Tidings By THE ASHLAND PRINTING 00. (Incorporated) ESTABLISHED 1878 BEMMVKEKLY Bert R. Greer, Editor anj Manager Harvey R. Ling, Advertising Manager lynn Mow at, City Editor Offical City and County Paper Issued Monday and Thursday TELEPHONP 39 SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Tear 12.00 Biz Months 1.00 Three Months 50 Payable In Advance No subscription for less than three months. All subscriptions dropped at expiration unless renewal Is received. In ordering changes of the paper always give the old street address or yostoffice as well as the new. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. News print has doubled in price the last four months. It necessitates an advance in advertising rates, or we will have to quit business. Fol lowing are the advertising rates In the Ashland Tidings after this date. There will be no deviation from this rate: ADVERTISING RATES. Display Advertising . Single insertion, each inches 6c 'One month.... " " 20c Six months.... 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The Tidings has a greater circnla ton In Ashland and iU trade terri i tory than all other local papers com bined. ntered at the Ashland, Oregon, -Tostoffloe as second-class mall matter. - Aahland, Ore., Monday, March 26, '17 building and have burdened them selves heavily to provldo good high ways. These counties neve demon strated that they want good roads and are willing to pay tor them. Notable examples are found in Jack son, Columbia and Clatsop counties. Such counties that really have made sacrifices to get good roads certainly are worthy of special notice and sup port. At its first meeting the commis siou adopted a businesslike plan of Here and There Among OurNeighbors, j Hood river la planning .to establish a public market. A band of yearling sheep was sold at Dayville, Grant county, a few days ago for $10 a bead. Fort Rock Times: Rabies, the dis ease which is so much dreaded and of which this part of the country had its share a year or more ago, again appears to be on tho increase In this vicinity. The disease has made Its appearance at one or Iwo places In the southern end of tbia valley, also Tho Marshfield Grand Army post learning certain business men of thut on the Paulina marsh, and the Sum- 98 One lot ol Ladies' Low Shoes and Slippers nearly all sizes. VAU PEL'S its M. ii " I..IIUIII i nil nyyyyi ' aV-'iJ-..-..X..4.'. .'Ml'rtii.fl.i of Klamath Falls arranging the final dividing the state Into districts, each 'city had declared they were for Ger- nier lake country has also bad onmrnksloner belne delegated to the, many in case or war, passed resoiu- snare, un bunaay morning a. work of a district. By th.E plan tho tlons saying the members of the post Flndlay found it necessary to kill one - i;'" commissioners will be able to get into .were reau, iu t. tuv. BLUUu,c ... ... i j u, Kiirr at nrr fnr Rprmnnv . nnvf cnriM mnn ' closer toucn wun me people auu v-- , Istructed with thu S200.000 munlclnal i bonds voted by the former city No-1 in better position to assist them. The commissioners divided the state as follows The Eugene Chamber of Commerce The depot to be constructed at i has received an offer orf $840 a ton Grenada by the Southern Pacific vember 14. The vsriouc phases of the contract between Strahorn and Klamath Falls have been adjusted, . ........ - .u .. ...... .. . .. so that when the formal acceotance Washington, Columbia, Multno- j made by the ueimoni racaing t huh- : wui occupy :no diock soum or mo - , tor notei ana wtu oe surrounded by lawn " , " ' " Commissioner Benson to have Lin- (for long line flax fiber from the 1916 Company will be an attractive struc- Icrop stored In Eugene. The offer, ture of the Swis3 chalet design. It coin, Polk, Tillamook. Yamhill. Clat son mni riarkAmns. Hood River and ber Company of Philadelphia. Wasco counties; Commissioner j 'fiber on board cars in Eugene, is the and trees. Work is being rushed on Thompson all of eastern Oregon ex-I highest ever made ior iia?: grown mine uew eusiness oiock wn cp. win do cept Klamath, Hood River and Was- 'Oiegon. The chamber will hold forjtaken by McGregor & Darby's hard co, and Commissioner Adorns all of j $1,000 a ton. ware stoie, a barber shop and a drug western Oregon except those counties store- Excavating for tlw new gar- allotted to Commissioner Benson, and Oregon Observer: Jiosopnine coun, ; age is m progress ena many other also to have Klamath county. pupers will bo signed. CLEAN-IT D.tV. rn-inK timra thn size ImDrovementu urn hplne m.idn In thn of the state of Rhode Inland and ; new town. three-fourths the size of Delaware, vet Rhode Island has two initea Salem Journal: When the subject of physical exorcise and military training was brought to the attention I of the board of education, Superin tendent Todd wrote the Oregon Agri cultural College tOifind out just what ia uniform would cost. The figures The Pioneer Rot Cnmn.inv clonpH . . ! , ,, , 0. D-4..j... iv that have been paid by the O. A. C. Mayor I.amkin has proclaimed Tues- biaies senators mm u..o it-i.-,. !..., owa u.ua, '"Bnv ; dav AnrllS ps clean-up dr.y in Ash- jsentatlves. The two states contain to put it into shape for operations f0r tne f I,tar aa, Apru a, ps uluii up ut. " !,. , t. ,,, , 'uany are as fallows, if the suits arc land. As a matter of fact, the clean- tne same numoer oi square mum .... .u w. auuiwer. nieu ... Breeches 12 31- ine un should begin a week before Josephine and Curry counties, and be employed installing a sawmill f oolon 8ods- BreeCDCB. 2-31; ing up snouia uegiu ucl i r ..,.v,.u .v , . lettKlnga. canvas. 47 cents: coat. Ashland looks forward to .have double tne representation oi ia me company wm nana a mu j - - entire state f Oregon in congress. south of Slsson. The mill was for-'"""' m , ' merly owned by the Diamond Match I 7-5L To this uum must be added I in tx i li.l l . J a w v u,rnrmlrV uincU Bnrt wool 1 Comnanv at Lvonville and was nur- miliary snoea, wn.cu oaro auYiuicsu niv hnver of Bend, arrived in Lakevlew , chased by tho Pioneer company a that date entertaining the greatest crowds of! her history during the Ju'y celebra tion, Chautauqua and. In fact, the entire summer. A spotless shouDd be presented for the eyes of the visitors. Every tin can, every stick, every weed and every unneces sary unsightly object should be burned or placed where the city wag ons can haul it away. The city hauls the trash away without charge, but the rubbish must be set out in the last Saturday. He has purchased a j year ago. The wcrR or ins talling the wool clip from one of the Murphy mill will be rushed. Logs for th!s boys at Paisley, numbering about! season will be obtained twenty-five 3,600 fleeces. The price paid was 37 j miles north of Slsson near the KHam cents, Bend delivery. This is the ; ath Falls branch of the Southern Pa highest price that has yet been paid j o!f!a and shipped over tho main line fnr wool in Lake county. It is also!to the mill. About 175 men will be stated that ho has offered some of alley or street on or before the morn- :the local growers the same price for ing of Tuesday, April 3. their wool, but tney nave reiuBeu w If you do not have the time or the sell. inclination to do the clean-up work yourself, there are over a hundred I Plans for a Greater Oregon City, boys out at Ashland high school who 'through the consoiiaauon oi uregon will doubtless be glad of the oppor1 City, South Oregon city, aiouni rieas- tunity to earn a few cents Ac em ployment bureau is conducted at the OREGON HIGHWAY COMMISSION OVTLIXEH POLICY. The policy outlined by th new Ore ' gon stato highway commission at Its first meeting hold at Salem on March 5 ia along broad lines and ought to meet with general approal. The commission hus indicated its willing ness to aid eveiy section of the state that really wants better highways and that Is ready to bear its part of the . cost. The members of the commission are 8. Benson of Portland, chairman, W. I. Thompson of Pendleton and E. J. Adams of Eugene. The commissioners are agreed that tho nearer t,o tho public the commis aioners may get, the more si ttsfactory will be the work, the better the re sults and the less friction and disturb ance relative to the dlatribution of the road funds available. Petitions for allotment of funds, r for assistance on road work, will be Bent to the highway department offices at Salem, and the secretary of the board is to notify each com missioner as to the requests from his particular section. The commission er will arrange for a meeting with the people of the district affected, examine the project, hold a hearing employed in the mill and camps. ant, Canemah, Clackamas Heights, ' Gladstone and Jennings Lodge were school for Junt such a purpose, and j announced through the board of wa- by calling the school on the tele-ter commissioners of that city. M. nhone. a boy can bo secured with no i D. Latpurette, secretary of the board, further trouble. If the boy does not jsald that the proposition would be ex- jl make good, the bureau will send one plained in detail to all of the real- jj who will, but the Ashland high school ; dents ct the 'crritory affected before boys are pretty sure to make a "reg- ';it is officially presented to them for X ular" cleaning when you set them at their approval. any kind of job. ' ' And Why Not? Klamath Falls Herald:, A cattle And while cleaning up, why not, deal involving a Bum approximately plan to set out a few rose bushes and $25,000 has been concluded between flower beds and get tho lawn Into j Duncan brothers of Langcll valley shape? Ashland must look her best land the F. M. Brbwn Company of San this summer, and every flower helps i Francisco, through their local agent, lust that much more. ! George Watts, according to s contract . filed at the county clerk's office. Tho Ol R NEIGHBORS. .deal Includes 584 head of cattle and 1 1 4 head of last fall and winter calves. The spirit in which our neighbor- j pasture for several months and ing cities and towns are evidencing i $1,290 worth of hay. Ten thousand their desire to co-operato with Ash-! was paid down by the company. The land in making Ashland's eonilng col- Icattlo were disposed of at $40 per head, or $23,360 for the 584 head. With the prospects for the early construction of the Oregon, California A Eastern railway brighter than at any time since the move was started, Robert E. Strahorn has returned to Bellmont, Cal., following a two days' session with tho mayor end council ASHLAND LUMBER COMPANY Dealers In - LUMBER Shingles, Lath, Sash, Doors, Roofing Papers, Gordvvood, factory Block Wood INTERURBAN AUTOCAR CO. considerably within the last six months. If the uniform is to be ol cotton goods, the cost, as paid by the O. A, C. company, is as follows: Breeches, 73 cents; leggings, 47 cents; coat, 87 cents; service cap, 78 I cents; total, $2.85. In all companies 1 to be organized in the high schools , of the state, the uniforms must be j purchased by each member, as tho , state will supply only the equipment. The schools must supply the instruct- j ors, also. Leave Ashland for Med ford, Talent and Phoenix daily except Sunday at 9:00 a. m. and 1:00, 1:00, 4:00 and 5:1b p. m. Also on Saturday night at 6:30. Sundays leave at 9:00 and 1:00, 6:00 and 10:I p. m. Leave Medford for Ashland dally ex cept Sunday at 8:00 a. m., 1:09, 2:00, 4:00 and 5:15 p. m. Also on Saturday at 10:15. On Sundays at 10.30 a. m., and 2:90, 6:00 and 9:30 p. m. Fan between Medford and Aah. land, 90 cents. Round trip, BS cent. The Oswego cement plant will re ceive 1,000 tons of lime rock from Gold Hill. I Safety First Bay Home Product California ' Washing Powder is especially fine in cold, bard, warm or hot water. Makes the washing easy. For sale at yonr grocer's. Government test 94, 644. Home product. iMeet UMIIHH HIIIIIHI tit IHttllltttltHMHl Bargains in Reading Matter Three Splendid Mag azines and our Paper all one year and a special premium free ebrntlon a success is most gratifying. Ashland has established a reputation for hospilality which is worth a great deal to the city, and it is to these near neighbors that tho latch-strlng to the city Is always hanging out and in the April Woman's Home Corn er whom the warmest welcome is panlon Arnold Bennett says THIS MAX IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEVIL. "The dull man works evil. He is And Get the Most For Your Money aSSESSS" 01 "s mammm 1. Western Farmer One Full Year readv. The old petty rivalry between the various communities ii' the val-'n partnership with the devil. ley is giving away to a nev harmony here I am not insisting on the evil and a new recognition of the possi- directly caused by dullness itself, liilitiies of co-operation which are though that is by no means negllgl-j I bound to result in a building up of i,ie. Dullness means the entire valley. Each city has Its 01,,iy for the dull man but for the ticular destiny, and a broad onmnanions of the dull man, and Hon and data pousllile. The comniis- understanding of the alms of neigh- boredom is the mother of mr.ny ills lion then as a whole, will examine !tfrlng communities and desire to vines too numerous to name and un the merits of the respective projects, , help each other in attaining those accountable other catastrophes, climsify them as to their importance; nims is resulting in a "pu:l together" ! Hence, by his dullness alone the dull their irilntion to market town possi-1 spirit which is carrying all forward; man is responsible for much lnfeltc- togethor, i Ity. and is a distinct hindrance to tne progress of civilization. bilitles, population and other essen tial fentu.-CK, r.nd the work will be given preference on such a basis. It has bfon tentatively decided that no individual allotments will be made until ell the applications have lieen passed upon. ' It is felt that this A S H L A X I K LA M A T 1 1 ROAD. Ashland is to have the '.insst Chau- Improvement of the Green Springs 'tauqua auditorium on the Pacific mountain road has long been recog-'coagt anci now nas a bag-.y for the nized by local men of vision as a nec-, biggest and best Chautauqu.i. assem- .... - .. i I K..ll,llnr In nnilth. l.l mi. o 1. Hra. will assure an equable division or me essnry bihp m iuu imnu...s . l my uum. llle suuiunu T,irhwv fund distributed In as many ; em Oregon, and tho decision to in- ROn assembly has ranked with the I sections of the stato as It is possible , elude this rond In the stat'j highway ;top-notehers in the past and should ! i. . .i, .,,, huU nf rinlne tirneram by the state highway com- now forge ahead of all oibers. The ; J the greatest amount of good with all 1 mission Is greeted with the heartiest continued backing of local people the monoy that may be available for ' satisfaction. That the availability of muBt be given. ,,j i ! funds for work on this roid depends : Such a 'po'icy is a commendable to a great extent on whether the state j Three thousand dollars In cash ,;; .one and will be approved by most : bond issue passes at the June election pr!ZpS hung up by the roundup as-j;; Fertions of the state. Somo sections, j will no doubt influence a favorable sre9 that feature of Ashland's July,.. however, may have cause for com-' sentiment toward the bonrjp m mis zrA. 4th and nth celebration, of tne plaint Curry county raavr be citd section. Passage of the bonds, ac-1 greatest cowlny and cowgirl talent in p.b a particular Instance. Th!s conn-: cording tp Chairman 8. Renson of the the west. It is going to be a great ty rich In natural resource, has had state commission, would mean thit 810w. Let "im buck! tout little opportunity for develop-' state money which cthernlse would: ment because of the lack of both be used on the state trunk roads. I when the old Chautauqua building good roads and proper railroad faclll-! such as the Pacific Highway, would! was pulled down. Ashland took an iles Its only direct outM with the become available for such reads a.i0ther step forward. outalde. prior to the completion of , the AsWand-Klame.lh ror-J the Coos Oav branch of the Southern j Pacific, was by tho ocean route. Pa- j A fine Chautauqua and civic audi; r ' x nnt nt) ftbl'fltl'fin Oil Hfli IntorHtat-; believe tl.ai i urry lonum, wik county Is entitled to rpeclal consld-r- j the coast, a town full of Vnltors this Mion In the question of state aid for summer; thrse we are to have. A road construction. j water cure sanitarium Is the next big There are ponie countiei that hav thing to get. And we do not forget ahown remarkable enterprise in road that new station. FOR COUGHS and COLDS Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment AT ALL DH'jr- STOlCC mars 25c jars ccc LftZZlQ The recognized authority In the Pacific Northwest on Agriculture. Western Farmer is read in over 70,000 'farm homos in this territory. 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