Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1917)
.1. r3. 4PAGK EIGHT Christian Endeavors LK (Continued from Page-One.) .. .... ... Ttaitfng Delegates, mn Bertha Hayman of Phoenix, Stella Mind Florence Denieii of . Phoenix Ruby Mitchell. Jeannette Cramer. Ruth Hathaway of Grants Pass, Ag nes Robinson of Medford, Mr. and Mrs. Zlder, Mrs. Ruth Gusslnger, Mrs. Frank Rose, Milard Blessing of Talent, Arthur Cramer. Robert Har ris, Ethel Babeock, Mllllcent KIphart, Essie Nipper, Clara Calhoun, Itrace Kenyon of Grants Pass, J. K. Bailey of Phoenix, Ruth Miller, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Major, Miss Applegate and Mrs. Goller of Klamath Falls, E. Caldwell, F. A. Denzer and F. J. Mil ler of Phoenix, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Estes and Mrs. M. L. Hartley of Tal ent, and others, perhaps, whose names we failed to secure. On Sunday morning all delegates visited at the several churches after enjoying the sunrise prayer meeting at. 7 o'clock Sunday morning. On Sunday afternoon the conven tion again resumed Its session with a devotional opening. Rev. Carnahan of the Presbyterian .w Hm church spoke for a Rom. 8:28, bringing some splendid DIIUI V HUlW v Illustrations to impress the truth of Ills text that "all things work togeth- r for good to those that love the Lord." Among other good things Mr. Carnahan said God meant us to make our lives as happy as possible and that right doing Is the secret of happiness. No one can be unhappy who persists In doing right.. The report of the nominating com- mittee resulted in the following of- floers being elected for the ensuing year: President Agnes Robinson; story's picture rights. This was table an(1 attracted much attention vice-president, Gladys Carnahan; sec- granted him and he Is now purchas- from many cur0u'g and interested on retary, Oscar Cooper; treasurer, ing the serial, though he admits that i00kerg) and it was quite evident that Vesta Holt, The following chairmen now he's got it he doesn't know what MIgg young, like most of her sex, did cf committees were appointed for the to do with It. The chances are; how- not minA ln the Jea8t the a,jmrng district: Prayer meeting, Ruth Hath- ever, that Mr. Wilbur will Identify giance8 and pleasantries created by way; missionary, Stella Denzer; war service, Maria Caldwell; social, Clara Calhoun; president of good litera ture, Noble T. Best; expert commit tee, Marietta Martin Jr.; Intermedi ate superintendent, Mabel Galey; ad visor committee, Rev. Boozer and Mary Spencer. . Seventy dollars was raised ln cash and pledges to assist the district In Its work during the year. Rev. Melllnger of the Christian church spoke at this time very Inter- eat In el v on Missions. The afternoon session closed with the Christian Endeavor benediction, "May the Lord watch between me and thee while we are absent from one another." sunaay evening ciosea miB very eplendid convention. session with In teresting features which space for bids us to give ln detail. La Scala Company At Page Theatre ine i.a scaia urana uper oui- pany, composed of 125 members, is n a f I the largest organization or Its Kind touring the United States this season , at popular prices. The company ls made up of 30 artists and principals, a chorus of 40 voices and an orches- r nt h on mo niimW. whlnh Is under the direction of Chev. Fulgen- lio Guerrieri. To ho able to nresent stars of the , Metropolitan. Boston National, Chi- caeo National. Havana. Montreal and1 c- Covent Garden Grand Opera com panics at popular prices is a man agerial achievement that should be made for them. The story, accord welcomed by opera lovers of the west-to announcement, Is one which Manager Hunt of the Page Theatre embodies many actual adventures has booked "Carmen," Bizet's master- and experiences of Robert Kane, pres- piece, as the season's greatest attrac- tlon. It will be presented with a noiame casi ny me ua ocaia uranu Opera Company at that playhouse on Thursday niKht October 4 inursaay nigni, wcioDer . Mme. Ester Ferrablni. considered bv manv the greatest Carmen on the by many the greatest Carmen on the Italian stage, will be featured ln the title role. Mme. Ferrtblnl's portray al of Carmen ln New York recently created such a sensation that Gotham critics have declared her a near rival ;membered, was the first of the Mu f Geraldlne Farrar for Carmen hon-Kual girls to perform all sorts of dan- gerous and sensational feats. Of a Giuseppe Gaudenzl, last season's. udden she disappeared and the leading tenor with the Boston Nation-leen no longer disclosed her fea al Grand Opera Company, will sing tures. Now, it appears, she is to re- the role of Don Jose, while Maria" t0 Pumlc 1116 Dy way OI n,UBlclu Valley of the Covent Garden Com pany, London, will be heard as Esca- mlllo, the toreador. Italo Plcchl will Ing "Zulnga" and Georglana Galllni will appear In the role of Mlcsela, This same caBt will be heard in Porb land,' Ban Francisco and all of the other larger coast cities. The cur tain will rise promptly at 8 o'clock. The La Scala company will arrive 1n Medford on a special train com posed of seven Pullmans, 'one diner and three baggage cart.. Mesdamea George Carpenter and Jamea Rudd . returned Wednesday venlnf from a two weeks' stay at fewpart. . - . r&,ZVt won County --, f Was&Z-littysZlZSZZ:- " WuState Fair i"'i'.,,"i'vWWin$ "'"'' M la Aha operation. waa wholly unex- ' ": N "" ,;" X Where? Why? i If yon knew it all, yon certainly would be excited, rhe best tiling to do is to wait until the proper time, which will be very soon, and then look out. Yon will bear something drop, right in the very heart of the city it Ashland. Z T t MHIIItMIIIHMH4IW mttuntamuttajmnttmmmnttnnunrf Movie Matters Lillian Concord, musical comedy prima donna, lately with Andreas D1PPel forces, hat i started work on a rox P'""" wnu y.o , ' whlch 8ne U P'aytog lead- n' n Buel ,s directing the production. M'B8 Concord expects to return to the musical comeay sibbo mier m "" "eason Crane Wilbur has turned story l speculator. He became so fascinated with a serial story which has been running in the Saturday Evening Post that he requested an option on the himself with the interesting .hero or the fascinating story. Ruth Stonehouse cleverly solved what has been a problem to her for several daysv It was nothing more nor less than what to do with the great amount of corn which occupied a half acre of the grounds surround- ng, j,er Laurel Canyon home. Her 'solution was to Invite in a number of her flm frends; all donned overalls or sag8y Janes" and set to work ln ,, nmtaA attar which hi? din.. ner awaited them at the Stonehouse bungalow. Later the corn was taken , to the encampment Of soldiers In Hoi-1 iywood,- which comprises among its members boys fr&m the various Hoi1-; ywood gtudlos. . Carol Halloway and Mary Ander son were hostesses at the tea party I . J udio Club, which at the Hollywood St Is a club for the girls of filmland. .Various film players of note-are elig ible for the honor of serving tea at the regular Sunday afternoon, from 5 to 7 festival at the club house, and the occasion on which Miss Halloway. - - - ... -, and Miss Anderson presided was a pariicumny uuccessim uno. 1 Fritz Schade, Triangle-Keystone comedian, believes In letting people know how good he is. Whenever anyone asks him to autograph a photo for them he labels its thUBiy: ."Keystone Fritz Schade Cute, Clev- er, Nitty." ' Wallace Worsely has been engaged . oy ine raraua company iu u.rv . Rhea Mitchell in her first story to be n i . j-, a ji 4 Ident of the company, Kathleen Clifford, who has been - " . " ; working for Balboa, has returned vaudeville and opened at the Orphe-! . . Lm Angeles, recently in her old Until a day or so ago little has been heard of the professional activities of She, it may be re- Norma Phillips. comedy. Neva Gerber of the Universal com- CinCIIESTEn SPILLS BRAND LADntSI aA yT , for CHWWts-TRa A Diamond ukand KLLS i ano nJA Gold awtallle bon, with B1im(0 BUbboK hu mil. r rmr V 4 mmk tW ( SUM1 IliHt riLLK, for tnlT4 fnrantmrded Bcst,Soat, Alwtyi Kcliibl. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS time rurovivucDC wokth b toll TttSTAO DUMONO m'M ll pected and came while Miss Gerber was working at the studio.' ' Henry B. Walthall, recently signed Paralta, will be directed in his; first picture, for this company by Os- car Apfel, who been directing J. War- ren Kerrigan. Bernar Macfadden, editor of Phys- lcal Culture, has made an agreement with the Universal company whereby he will demonstrate feats of strength that after the first day it was placed and methods of physical development in the front row and the entire ar for the avelrage man or woman in fu- rangement changed. Men from Iowa ture issues of the Screen Magazine, ' . seen better corn anywhere. An ingenious effect is seen in Stevens arid Wataon Win. "When False Tongues Speak," a new Other individual prizes won by William Fox offering. A "blrdseye Jackson county schools were: Pota shot" has been employed to show the to growing, first prize, Andrew Stev- movements of a half-dozen persons inside a house. Sessue Hayakawa and his wife, Tsuru Aoki, are on location at Bear Valley, Cal. Sessue postcards to a friend that the fish' are biting fine and that he is, catching the limit eyery day His wife postcards to an-! other friend, saying they are tired of ham gnd egg(J and begg thgt ghe Mnd ;gome fregh f)gh parce pogt ,mme dIate,y Evldently Sessue and Tsuru are co-starring, but not cp-operatlng in their correspondence. . Clara Kimball Young entertained friends at a birthday party at the, Knickerbocker Hotel, New York, re- ciy. a huge cake, containing 27 candles, adorned the center of the h.ec - gelf anj party, French Army Dogs Render Valuable Aid Dog sentinels of the French army take their regular term of repose to gether with their human comrades in the "rest camps" of the second line, where they are relieved for a time from the nerve-racking thunder of the cannon which is thel dally lot Irl "encnes. - These dogJ m08tIy Bnee5 dog W- i0 m0Bt valuable err-j , . ",B"1 J-.T . ,,, I I task of keeping an unfailing guard i 'on the front lines. The dogs have become quite accustomed to the' roar Pnd bursting shells, which whetf the . . f in t. Mm animals were first sent to the fight- ing line caused them to run oir-witn their tails drooping. 1 I Now when the human sentinels are ' posted right in face of the enemy the j doirs take UD their position quite nat- beside them and keep a sharp, h no man,g The)r nr wknnstthfislKrhtestnmtJflin1::.' " . 6'alu 6tt'mu,s the darkness In front, but the dogs do not bark or growl. Instead they call the attention of the soldier, sen try by wagging their tails and mov- b , s ing about nervously On many occa- ' .Unn tl,n., hni.n l.,nn vinMrtA t 4hln I o.ui.8 u.c, u... 6..m way of an enemy patrol moving about I . 't J sieaimuy in ironi ana nave perceiveu t tJ1 .... , "rr t t " UCI IUOUO HCIWI W H1CI1 HUUiau UArmnnR innir iiRTnr i.nf r niiTTiHii . h d ,d th , companions bad any idea that any hostile movement was in progress In fact, a considerable part of the French success In beating off Ger man raids has been due to the dog sentinels' acute vision and hearing One battalion of the famous Alpine ; Chasseurs which possesses a number n. tlp.A Bn,mBl hn. owine tn their alertness, been enabled to prepare timely defense on six occasions re- !.. ,l. When the Germans arrived at the I .Fr' wlre theT found the "e-men waitlng for them and they were drlv en with neavy ,088e8' wnlle the masseurs inemseives never iobi man killed. To Klamath Lake to Hunt Ducks The duck season Is open. Harry and Earl Hosier, E. N. Butler, Clyde ICostello, Sam Jordan and Mr. Sar- gent left yesterday for the Klamath lakes after the feathered tribe. They wllf be absent about ten days and expect to return with a carload. Maybe. ' Headquarters of the Oregon- Cali fornia k Eastern Railroad Company the Strahorn system have been moved to Klamath Falls from Port land. Steel for sixteen miles ot the first unit of the route from Klamath Falls to Dairy la on the ground ready f 03 'laying. , -r . . ' . .j Jackson county schools took third place at the state fair. Ribbons were passed : out Friday ' '2nd everyone agreed that the Jackson county boys and girls had made a splendid show- ing. The corn exhibit made the biggest hit, and Verta Grover of Eagle Point took first prize in the state for class. A corn; George Lowe, fifth. In fact, the corn exhibit attracted so much favorable attention and comment 'and Missouri said that they had never ens of Phoenix, which entitles him to a free trip to summer school at Cqrvallis; handicraft, second prize, Cecil Ager, Jacksonville; sewing, .third prize, Lucile Holdridge, Talent; onions, third prize, George Watson, ! Medford; popcorn, first prize, Leroy Chllds, Medford; canning, third prize. Leta Stevens; Juvenile can- (ning, third prize, Leta Stevens; beets, thlrd prlze Joe Barrett( Taient; ( Hubbard squash', fifth prize, George i Lowe , Ashland; stock pumpkin, fourth prize-, Roscoe Roberts, Eagle Point. In addition to the prizes named, the Jackson county exhibits were put up in time to secure the $25 offered to each county having its exhibits 'ready by 10 o'clock Monday morn- ing. Self-Feeder Profitable for Fattening Pigs. There Is no advantage ln skimping the pig when it comes to fattening him, the United States Department of . Agriculture points out. During the growing periods of his life, pas tures with little grain were in order, for scale and constitution were the main objects to be obtained. The last few weeks befpre butchering the idea is to lay on a good covering of fat, to increase the proportion of high-priced lard and to add tender- ness and palatablllty to the meat. A fat hog sells to much better ad van tage on- the market for these very reasons. Tp add this fat rapidly and most AtAfinmlpjllI V WA mtiat fcmA an ftH.injt- . ........ J nu Mwuuu- anoe of grain. The self-feeder Is sira- ply a device to keep before the pigs R , of feed , d that they may eat of such feeds In 8Uch Quantities. as they desire. A brief resume of results obtained by experiments with over 275 hogs, part of them self-fed and the balance r" SZ tZ 117 " :hnd fed in the best possible manner, !silowa. First that In comparison with the handled pigs, the self-fed pigs ate gecondi thflt " weight 00 t . And last, that they consumed only 100 pounds This shows three very definite ad- j ' " e "7 01 ine se,I-reea" er. Pigs fed in this manner will eat imore grain per day than under any',a-. , other method of Friday. conaumntlon Is not wasfnl of' ... . .M H aavM . otl .grain; in fact, It saves grain, for an ',.. , . Increase of 19 0 , per cent in the rate of jeatlng caused an Increase of 28 per I cent ln the rate of gaining. The ob- -!" l" ul Ject Jn feed,ng ,g t0 put on fftt ag rapL i j II, . AtKlM fM. U I idly and with as little grain as possi ble. A method which will increase the rate of gaining 28 per cent and at the same time decrease by 8 per cent the grain required to produce a unit of gain Is" certainly worthy of consideration. When you see a girl in a purple hat, yellow coat and blue skirt it is hard tp tell whether she is trying to do her bit in the war, or merely avoid ow vlglDnity, Most, of the suffragette picketers about the White House having been. arre8ted, the object of their demon stration has been accomplished. As long as the coal operators are coat of asphalt, making plenty of money, they are j Crushed rock covered with asphalt unable to see why everyone els is does not stand the strain. Already, not satisfied. jon the Siskiyou grade, on sections of . j the road traversed by heavily loaded Germany has already a debt of trucks, crushed rock construction not $30,000,000,000, but her people con-jover three weeks In use shows evl sider it worth It to have prevented dent signs of going to pieces. The themselves from getting any rights of self-government. The men enthusiastically promote the canning season by giving hearty moral support to their wives who are doing the work. ' It would not be safe to drive the I. W. W. ont ot tha country, aa any other country that we drove them into would hava a -causa of war against as. -' ' tiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiifi;imiiiiii;iiiunuun Centrar PpUCT I fflHHntinmimnwra John Brown and son Paul of Cres cent City were calling on friends here last week. - Miss Agnes Dunlap left Wednesday morning for Eugene, where she will attend the university this year. Mr, Sanderson and family left for Beagle Thursday, where they expect to make their future home, Mr. and Mrs. Kenney of Sams val- ley spent Wednesday here with'rela- tlVes, Joe Stevens of Tolo was a business visitor here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Oaks Ames of Med ford spent the first of the wuek heh. Miss Nora Watlctns has leturred from a visit with relatives north. Mrs. Daisy Stidliam and daughter, Mrs. Stella Purkeyplle, are enjoying a visit with relatives at Grants Pass this week. Miss Edith Brown of Berkeley, Cal, who resided here several years ago and was one of our most popular young ladies, was calling on her many friends in this city during the week. Frank Earnest, at one time pro prietor of the meat market here, but now of Grants Pass, has moved his family to that place. Miss Helen Carlton gave a very In teresting talk on missions at the M. E. church Sunday evening. The work room of the local Red Cross auxiliary is open from 2 to 5 every Tuesday and Thursday after noon. A large representation of workers is desired. The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church was In vited to attend a union meeting of all the Presbyterian missionary so cieties of the valley, In the Presby terian church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, to listen to an address by Dr. Maude Allen of India. Mrs. Maggerly of Rogue River was a business visitor here Wednesday. Mrs. Frenk of Antloch was shop ping here the first of the week. Our schools will open Monday, Oc tober 1. Many of the houses that have been vacant for months have been rented by parties who will lo- ao4a h or A oriil nan A trials ntilllrAn 4a !.. Miss Elsie Durran, the popular nurse at the Dow hospital, was oper ated on this week and is getting along nicely. The many friends of Drj Lydia Dow will he pleased to bear that she Is convalescing from an operation. Many friends of the Farra family were at the Southern Pacific station m.. A I . , l I i ueHuuy muniiug iu any guuuuye iu Fred, who left, for Mare Island, where i he has joined the United States navy. iHls father and mother accompanied - . fflP BB ..,. I Mro T P Rfthnutt and atafop fro LIzzie' t Tueg(Ja , Medford. ! a"e"ied B! vuaries rermns weunesuay aiier- 'noon. Mr. Perkins and ,eave f t eagt , wife will few days. ;where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. John Cameron of Table Rock were in the city Saturday, i ft w.ikr .n .n wrla . . . 1 : Ant nuu mi o, i iu; u iuaivu im i mursaay morning ror tne state rair ftt gajemi ajgo to visit Mrs. March's ggter at Lents I ' Mrs. Ames was a week-end visitor at the home of her parents, Mr. and Siskiyou Grade Work Is Moving Work on the Siskiyou grade is ; progressing rapidly, evidently witn the Intent of covering the whole line !with crushed rock before the rainy season. On his trip through California, over all kinds of road construction, the writer concluded there is but one practical construction for roads which are to stand the strain of heavy automobile traffic That is macadam roads covered with a thin bed Is already showing annoying cor rugations that are damaging to cars. In California where crushed rock and asphalt have been used on heavy traffic roads the bed Is worse than the old dirt roaiL The boys who quit school at an early ag so as to earn soma pocket money will later be heard from ap plying for Jobs to the boys who knew enough to stay In school until they were prepared to go to work. Monday, October 1, 191 f y ,-.: I.-. Season Closes ; Crater Lake season closed 'last night. The hotels at both the upper and lower camp were closed for tha season and the services of the sum mer park employes, was dispensed with. . ' ' As this is the best month of the year at the lake, and the weather there a large part of September 1st V. ...!.., - 1 ' M ..,. 1 1 .probably yet visit the lake before- prohibitive weather sets in. The- road and trail building work will be continued until winter weather pre vents. The attendance at the lake this year up to Friday has numbered 11,- 366 persons, which Is less than the number who visited the wonder re sort last season. However, the num ber of autos entering the park was .much larger than last season. . The decreased attendance to thar lake this summer and fall Is attrib uted chiefly to the forest fires and1 smoke In the vicinity of Crater Lake park. The attendance this season up to Friday by the various entrancel was as follows: j Medford entrance, autos i-,327, people 5,913. Southern entrance, autos 937, people 3,853. Eastern entrance (estimated), au tos 400, people 1,600. i Total autos", 2,674; total people, 11,366. Bake!4, Ore.: Fruit Is being throws away because there Is no market for IV according to reports reaching here from Long Creek, ln the John Day valley. Although Long Creek is not known as a fruit section, there are many orchards there, and this year the production far exceeded local con sumption. The principal waste is 'said to be in apples and peach plums, , which are being allowed to rot on the trees The community is so far from ' a market that transportation charger do not warrant shipping. The Woman's Auxiliary Club has turned over to Governor WIthycombe the specifications and contract for an ambulance for the 3rd Oregon regi ment, and these will be delivered by the governor to Dr. Marcellus to delivered. It has been paid for and so has the freight to Camp Greene, N. C, where the regiment will b stationed. The ambulance will be there when the Tegiment arrives. It is first class In every way and cost about $1,600. Salem Journal. R. L. McBride of Pasadena, Cal., Ed Manning of Fargo, N. D W. H. Hevener and W. D. Hodgson returned Friday frofi a fishing trip at Gold Hill. They succeeded ln landing a 30 pound salmon which was an eye-opener for the dry-land men of California and North Dakota. Mr. McBride is Interested with Mr. Hodgson ln a farm near Rogue River and was sur prised to see fish growing to such an enormous size near the vicinity of his investments. Mr. Manning is an old time Dakota friend of Mr. Hodgson. Phone news items to the Tidings. Classified Advertisements TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. FOR SALE Buff Leghorn pullets, some Just about ready to lay. Call W. W. Nortrldge, 272 Orange av enue, or phone 444-J. 38-lmo FOR SALE, CHEAP Two yearling heifers, five calves. C. M. Waite,. 634 Iowa street, phone 277-J. - 38-2t NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE. By virtue of an execution and order of sale duly Issued out of and nnder the seal of the Circuit Court for the State of Oregon for Jackson County, dated September 25th, 1917, in a certain 'suit therein, wherein Anlo Penwell as plaintiff recovered" Judgment against Ruby Johnson. Coyle Johnson and Ros ina Bedford, defendants, for the aum of $91.20 and $27.20 costs, which Judgment was enrolled and docketed in said Court September 15th, 1917; Notice is hereby given that, pur suant to the terms of said execu tion, I will on October Slat, 1917, at 10 o'clock a. m., at the front door of the Court House in the City of Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon, offer for sale and sell at public auction for cash to the high est bidder, to satisfy said Judg ment with the costs of this sale, subject to redemption as provided by law, all of the right, title and interest that the said defendants, Jointly or individually, had on Oc tober 27th, 1916, or have since ac quired, or now have in and to the following described property, situ ated tn Jackson County, State of AA 11. . vivsuu, iv-wiv. jjot 22 in Block z or Edwards Place Addition to the City of Med ford, Jackson County, Oregon, i Dated at Jacksonville, Oregon,. September 26th,. 1917. RALPH O. JENNINGS, , Sheriff of Jackson Co., Oregon. By Leslie W. StanselL Deputy. : .vi . . .ia-6trM0tt