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Ilondajr, October 1, 1017 ASBXAWD TTPmOS' f AG tTVW LOCAL AND PERSONAL Roy Ashcraft, home from the vaca tloa work In various lumbering ln&8 without a city editor and the po- camps, will attend the University of 8,tlon Pen to an experienced ap- , Clfcr. Editor Lelth Abbott Of the cea. His theme waa, "Ha';Ood'"to4 Tidings left Friday morning for Eu- Control?" The query Is dlsrespect gene, where he enters the university. , fully referred to the kaiser, Inasmuch He will work odd hours on the Eu- as the pope doesn't seem able to cope gene Register. ' This leaves the Tld-!with the situation. The band concert glvenby the lo cal band and assisted by musicians Eugene. By the process of elimlna- i'-ni. ieun addoh was a Dngni from the valley towns, under the dl tlon he ha thrown most of the pro- and valued attache of this office and rection of Carl Loveland. at -the Chautauqua tabernacle last Thursday night, was a most enjoyable affair. A fairly large audience was present and showed their keen appreciation ' of the musical talent within our fesslons Into the discard, reserving tne Tidings loses him with regret .the privilege to graduate from the and with the prediction that he will echool of Journalism. Rudiments In mak Bood in any undertaking he this chosen field were learned by Roy may tackle. during high school days when he' Ml and Mrs. H. S. Swingle and filled several positions, successively ,Mr- Schroder, from Lake county, midst. Carlton Janes, violinist of and successfully, on the staff of "The ;came over to Ashland last week to Medford, assisted by Miss Gray, plan Rogue," the annual which reflects vl8lt relatives and friends and In the j9t of New York, who is visiting In the spirit and activities of the high meantime to secure a dray load of the valley, made quite a hit with the school student body. frult to take back with them to their jaudlence by rendering in a most The Albany Red Cross cleared homes- ' beautlful fashion some of the old- $989. 97 serving meals to the drafted I 3- C. Barnard, principal of the time melodies, tnen on the way from California to EaSe Polnt school, came up to Ash- Phone Job orders to the Tidings. American Lake. However, most of land Friday night and expects to Miss Lucile Barber and Mrs Pearl the provisions were donated. One move his family to Eagle Point for Jonngon Dodge leave this week for meal each was served to 2,598 men. ,tne winter. gan Francisco1, where they will enter The Red Cross benefits accordingly. Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. Greenwood the Southern Pacific's school of Mr and Mrs. F. G. McWIlllams hav 8old their ranch near Ager, Cal., jtelegraphy. Permanent positions in have received word that their son and expect to return to, Ashland In a the railroad service are Implied, and Charley, residing at Klamath Falls, few dav to make their future home, 'graduates will not only learn teleg Is 111 with typhoid fever. The report Miss Hazel Shaver left Ashland for Jraphy but will also be expected to Is also current that Miss Edna Wells, Klamath county last week, where her qualify in the routine work which de-well-known teacher in both Jackson school will begin October 1. Miss volves upon station agents in gen- ana Klamath counties, is ill with the Shaver will board with an old friend ,eral Jever In that same town. of hers, formerly Miss Hazel Smith Gecrge A. Chase, rancher residing of Ashland, w.ho is now Mrs. Jesse west of Talent, died on Thursday at Drew of Klamath. Tonight At the - ; Vining Theatre Irrespective of the marvelous pho- has to say and his lips move, the words he Is speaking appear on the screen In small letters, while the scenic action continues without inter ruption. The players are chosen as types,. tography and Interesting episodes as- iThere u no other 8creen P'? betore sembled to vitalize the story of "The ,the pul)11 at Presen' ln which the Eyes of the World," the picture con- cnaracler ""lies are so telling or so vavsatremendnimmoQiwiro Thi. hi .amazingly laitnrui 10 lire. "Tne an Ashland hospital. He was a na tive of Vermont, 42 years of age, and Stevenson 8tndio for norfrslt. G. W. Benedict, returned from Clune attraction shows tonight and tomorrow night at the Vining Theatre. The photoplay holds all the,essen tlals of success fostered by the great world of readers who enjoy Harold Bell Wright. It is of Interest to know that the author personally as sisted ln the work of filming his in teresting character creations and se lected also the locations and attended to every scenic detail of the play As an entertainment It Is keenly enjoyable. It has the happy faculty of holding the attention enthralled'. Allegorical in style, it tells of the struggle of materialism against forces of the spiritual, and In It all Is em- Eyes of the .World" matinees open each afternoon at 2:15 and the even ing performances at 8:15. Clerk's Examination October 25, 1917! The U. S. Civil Service Commission I announces that an examination will be held In more than 2,000 cities throughout the United States on Oc tober 25, 1917, for clerks with a knowledge of stenography and type writing. This examination Is open to both men and women, age limit 18 years or over on the date of the cx- bodled a full half dozen separate and lamination. unmarried. His body was sent east , Klamath county Thursday after sev- for interment, his relatives living in erai days' visit with his son. C. G. I the vicinity or Lyndonvuie in tnai Benedict. Mr. Benedict reports that state. ' jhls son expects soon to move to Klam- A recent wreck at Rawson, between ath Falls from the rural district 5erber and Red Bluff, caused 20 cars jwhere he has been living for some of oil and cement to jump the track, .time. The accident happened between Da)e Brown, who has been working switches, so that both passenger and near Klamath Falls, was home last freight trains were not delayed In week, visiting his folks ln Ashland, I A 1. - l J A . ... Teacning me Asniana leruiiuni. returning to his work again after a R. L. McBrlde of Pasadena, Cal., .few days' visit, -was a recent visitor here on his way jameg Wells of Seventh street was to the Canadian northwest on bust- V8iting In Klamath Falls last week. Tess. He Is associated with W. D. Miss Amelia Esparza, who came "Hodgson In the ownership of Jackson nome wtn the W, L. Mellinger fam- ounty property. jly wnen they returned from misslon- For plumbing or general repair ary work In Mexico some years ago, work call George Carey, 462 Allison goes to Eugene this week to enter street. Phone 314-J. 38-lOt the University of Oregon, where she Orville V. Richie, who some time wl recelve 80me ecSai tralnln ago came here from the vicinity of C. W. Banta, H. Dean and William Latah, Idaho, and bought the Jeff St. Thomas returned Saturday from "Howard place, has recently purchased a cruising tour of the old California of W. M. Leeper 17 acres on East & Oregon land grants. Mr. St. Thom- "Maln street. TMs land was formerly 88 has been In this section now for a part of the Erb holdings on the ome time cruising and checking up -edge of town, Leeper now lives ln the cruisers of these lands and has Oakland, Cal. The deal "was nego- now nearly covered the. entire worK tlated by the Beaver Realty Com- of Jackson county. jany. John B. Wlmer, city recorder, who Mr. and Mrs. Morse of Salem have has pending his vacation at t,een Ashland visitors of late, mvestl- ,Mrrt,e J on a hunting trip, re lating conditions hereabouts with the turned Sunday, -vlnw of locatine. Thev were former. Mrs. Stanley Umphlette, who has 1y from Sibley, Iowa, and while here beeo visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Tiave taken the occasion of cultivating John B. Wlmer, of this city, for the the acquaintance of several former Pa8t two weeks, returned last Friday Tesldents of the Hawkeye state. to her home in fortiana. Mr. Garrison, general agent of the Mrs. Johnston of Bellingham. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. PauV rail- Wa8h. nee Grace Barney, formerly -way, spent last Thursday afternoon jclerk In the Beebe & Kinney store, -with Agent G. N. Kramer. He and was visiting In Ashland last Thurs mr. Kramer are old friends. f T- S1 was on her way to Califor- TIT T T.TI.1,1 A (..thMnAii Hi& Died. E. Nelson of Medford passed away yesterday at his residence. Funeral Bervlce will be held from his late resi dence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Nelson was the father of Miss Nelson, matron of Granite City hospital of this city. Prof, and Mrs. Briscoe, Mrs. and Miss White, Miss Kincald, Mrs. Wil son and Mr. and Mrs. Taverner and daughter and other Invited guests en Joyed a neighbor picnic In Llthia the Southern Pacific, was in Ashland on business last Friday. Stevenson will dovelop your films. Boh Mallaney of the transconti nental weight bureau department of park even,ng Tne soutnern f acme was in Asmauu on official business Friday. Mrs.' C. Carter returned Monday to Tier home in Ashland after a pleasant -visit here with Mrs. G. D. Gebhardt. On the homeward journey she was accompanied by Mrs. Gebhardt and children, who will spend a few days Trtth her. Dunsmulr News. Warning to Hunters. The undersigned take this means of warning all persons that their property haa been turned over to the game reserve and all persons caught hunting thereon will be prosecuted. MARK TRUE, BUTLER WALKER, 37-4t W. L. TINKER. distinct, romances and dramatic In cidents. Author and photographers probe deep Into human hearts and lay hu- jman frailties open to the "eyes of the world." There Is a splendid climax, a battle between sensualism and art, staged realistically upon a high cliff, and It proves an exciting succession of tense and dramatic situations, as each man struggles for mastery. There is a prologue which Implants vividly the various characters and their relation to one another. This precedes the period at which Mr. Wright's book opens and Interprets beautifully the whys and wherefores of the allegorical story that follows. A novel feature, too, In this pic turesque spectacle is that instead of using many subtitles to explain the action, spoken titles are used. For Instance, the character says what he There Is special need for clerks, and clerks with a knowledge of sten ography or typewriting In the govern ment departments In Washington, D. C, at salaries ranging from $900 to $1,200 per annum. Ail qualified per sons are urged to apply for and take these examinations. Persons who do not qualify In eith er stenography or typewriting and who pass the clerical test will have their names placed on the clerk regis ter for consideration. In view ofthe needs of the government service, the Civil Service Commission urges all qualified persons to at once apply for application and full Information to Herbert F. Ward, District Secretary, Room 303, Postofflce Building, Seat tle, Wash. Tidings "For Sale" ads are active little real estate salesmen. imj m a mm m iiiiii mm mmmm Discovered In City Plotting of a mysterious nature Is said to be going on right in our very nult. The air Is full of conjectures and guewtea, but so far no one has solved the riddle. Whether this lias anything to do with the world war is hard tell Ing, but In the meantime af fairs are shaping themselves In such a way as to cause the biggest kind of curiosity and excitement. The Tid ings is hot on the trail of the guilty parties and ex pects to unearth the plot in Us next issue, Thursday. Uut don't come around ask ing questions. Mum is the word Just now. Bank Reports Show State Prospering Salem, Ore., Sept. 27. Business prosperity is reflected In the state ment of the 26 banks and trust com panies ln Portland, according to fig ures compiled today by,a G. Sargent, superintendent of banks, based on, conditions at the close, of business on September 11. i Deposits show a net increase for. the year of $17,298,497.08. Total resourcts of the Portland banks amount to $115,234,884.75, which. Is a net Increase tor the year of $18,-730,813.32. Cllf Payne makes apple presses. 4WM'lMllttlMHltlltltllllimtllllWilHliii Bus mess is oooa Why shouldn't we enjoy a good big share of your patronage when taken into consideration the , high standard of merchandise we handle ' and the moderate prices asked. S ICITIZENSfT ; V BANK J lOF AS H LANy Si Liberty and Happiness Yon help to uphold the honor of your country, the U. B. A by doing your very best in your business or avocation. Now is the time for in creased activity. Are you doing your bit for liberty and happiness? ' 'Save all you can. Bank 70urcash with us. IqUH deposits Winn Hayes, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hayes, residing on Woolen street, has gone to a leading school ln Wisconsin to perfect himself as a chiropractic. C. Wl Nlms and Stuart Saunders have returned from the grand com mandery convocation at Marshfleld, where Knights Templar gathered last week. Nlms was elected grand sen ior warden, Saunders being appointed a member of the finance committee. Harley Holmes haa- enrolled as a student at Corvallls, where eventually he will specialize ln the medical pro fesslon. Numerous residents about town are lamenting his absence, he having been for years a most profi cient and faithful caretaker of lawns and buildings. Andy McCallen, formerly with the First National Bank, after having successfully "graduated" from the of ficers' training school at San Fran cisco with a commission as captain, writes from American Lake that he has been assigned to Company L, 363rd Infantry, which command In cludes 150 men at present with a prospect that the number will be In creased to 250, all Callfornlans. G. H: Thompson, wife and child, accompanied by Mrs. Paget and Mr. Klssling of Marlon county, comprised an anto party which visited the Ralph Billings home last week. They had been to Crater Lake and also motored to Tosemlte park, San Francisco and other California points, and were homeward bound after this extended pleasure outing . . Ci BJ. Hnrd' of Vancouver,' B. ft. lectured, at the VInthg Theatre on Sunday, under' Bible -student anspl- Our Blanket Department A glance in our Blanket Department will convince Syou that we weren't behind the times in buying this stock, as the prices have advanced something out rageous. We give you the advantage of this foresight on our part and sell at the old prices. Dress Goods All the very latest materials; everything to satisfy your tate we certainly can please in this department. Ladies' Underwear We carry a full line of the very beat grades of Ladies' Underwear. All weights in cotton and wool. Also a complete line for children. Wool Blankets at $4.50 to $10.00 (WORTH A HEAP MORE) Shirt Dept. Boss of the Woods Mackinaw Shirts, pure wool and really the best made $7.50 ' Shoe Dept. BARGAIN COUNTER No. 1-Wonderful Cleanup Sale of Ladies' Sorosis Low Shoes, worth regular up to $4.00 on sale at $1.98 Pair BARGAIN COUNTER No. 2-Other lines of low shoes worth up to $4.00, on Bale at .... (Your size still here.) . 98c Special-Shoe Polish Shoe polishes worth up to 25c, black, white, tan and Wonder Fabric Cleaner, Choice while in it lasts ;. ..1UC Men's and Boys' Furnishings k. complete line of men's and boys' furnishing goods. X Our line is the best obtainable, and the prices as low t as the cheaper grades. . , ! We are sorry our .space in this paper is not larger, we could quote prices on hundreds of articles in this store which would surprise. Remember when buying here you are getting J the best in the market, and paying no more for it. "The Mark of Quality Sore" Specialists in F.Iail Orders Ashland, Oregon