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Tuesday, April 22, 101 ASHLAND TIDINGS PAGE T1111K17 HOOD RIVER APPLES SELL FOR $1.75 A BOX A Btlr was caused among apple growers in Hood River by the pur chase of the entire 1919 crop of A. I. Mason, Pine Grove orchardiat, by John Walgren, operating for Eng lish Importers. Walgren will pay, according to the terms of the agree ment an average of $1.75 per box for three grades of fruit. It is es timated that Mason will have 10,000 boxes. This unprecedented early purchase it Is said by growers, indicates one of the most active years on the part of the marketing factors ever ex perienced herb. j If a woman is nervous or has diiry spells, suffers from awful pains at regular or irregular intervals she should turn to a tonic made up of herbs, and without al cohol, which makes weak women strong and sick women well. It is Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Druggists sell it in liquid or tablets. Send 10 cents to the Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. for trial package. Then, for the liver and bowels nothing is so good as Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. These are little, sugar-coated pills, composed of Mayapple, leaves of aloe, root of Jalap things that Nature grows in the ground. Cain, t'loA "During expectancy I wfftstd a eertrc nerroua b reek-down. Beeeme very week, ru aauatatad end tick til the time. My mother drifted me to take Dr. Pfen ' Fcrorite Prescrip tion. Alter the tret Cow doeee I could eat, tome thlof I had not done for tome time. I kept on taking it and had practically 00 tuffcrint and a tat large baby, weighint elms poundt. I would ad riae all proepectire mother! to take 'Favorite Prescription." They could take nothing better.: Mr. JoKa Wultn. 370 28 St. California Woman Squirrel Inspector An active little woman attired in brown blouse and breeches, and wearing- leucines and a cap made after the pattern of those worn by overseas soldiers, is the first ' squlr rel Inspector" of the stat,e of Califor nia to report a district of consider able area, over which she has super vision, as being "conceded commer cially free from ground squirrels." Mrs. Pearl Doggett of Kings coun tv is the onlv woman squirrel in spector in California. She Is a fa miliar fleure to the ranchers of Kings county. She drives about in her own automobile which usually displays a large banner bearing the legend "Get the Squirrel." The rancher realizes that he has to meet a practical business question, as well as a point of law, when he sees this trim little woman making a survey of his premises, looking for possible ground squirrels. The "lady inspector" says that her success has been in a large measure due to the general system of han drlng the problem in !the county. "Kings county ranchers do not Hko the Idea of being driven," said Mrs. Doggett, "but most of them are w ill ing to concede that they will do their part if someone y$1 show them that the ground squirrel can be eradicat ed." PATIENT RETURNED TO STATE HOSPITAL Nearly two years after his escape from state hospital for the Insane, Theodore Llndfors, roughly dressed and n a worse state of mental de rangement than when he loft, pre sented himself at the hospital on Thursday and asked to be received again as a ward of the state. Llndfors Is 29 years old and his people live in Finland. He was com mitted to the hospital from Multno mah county July 3, 1917, and escap ed August 9 of same year. His pres ent condition is such that the hospi tal authorities are unable to draw him out with any story as to his wanderings, except that he says' he has been in California part of the time since he escaped. 2,325,000 DE LAVAL SEPARATORS IV DAILY USE THE WORLD OVER Wherever grass grows and cows are milked, you will find the De La val the favorite cream separator. More De Lavals are In use than all other makes combined. The De Laval Is time tested. It was the pioneer cream separator in 1878 and has led in popularity and sales for forty years. It's the world's standard cream separator. ASHLAND CREAMERY IlERRV GROWING IN CLATSOP IS PUSHED Portland Lumbermen have ar ranged to co-operate with Oregon highway commission in laying an experimental section of five miles of wood block paving with full con fidence that if it is properly put down It will prove so satisfactory that it will be the forerunner of an extensive use of wood blocks in the northwest. Enterprise enters on $123,000 paving enterprise. Albany City will build steel bridge over Pennlwinkle creek. Hood River to get night boat ser vice for producers to Portland. Roseburg gets a new two-story of fici? building on Railroad avenue. "One thousand acres of berries for Clatsop county," is the new bIo gan of the chamber of commerce In Astoria. With the farmers of the county the boosters plan making that section one of the leading berry growing districts of the state. W. E. Schimptf, organizer of the dis tributing system of the Clatsop Cran berry association, in conference with the farmers of Netel grange urges the planting of berries and guaran tees a market if the fruit is pro duced in quantities. a The agricultur al committee of the chamber of com merce, composed of E. B. Hughes, Mr- Sehlmpff and William Larson, is pushing the campaign for more berries. (: (!! ,. if' P. HI r'i mm ' v He .would Have subscribed to the Vidtory liberty Loan because he was a real Amercan. He pra&iced what he preached Americanism. - You might kave disagreed with him at times but to the whole world he stood for America. Are you doing less? You are unless you are willing to sacrifice unless you take your share of the Vidory liberty Loan 8 z1 wW lift- Buy Tires of Known Quality The steady usefulness of your. car depends og good tires. Economy depends on good tires. United States Tires are good tires. That's why we handle them. Take no chances with unknown quality. Buy United States Tires, ' for their proved dependability, for their oft demonstrated economy. We can provide you with United States Tires to meet your needs exactly. . United States Tires are Good Tires We know United States Tires are good tires. That's why we sell them White Star GaragcN. Dix & Son - Oix&Son - Lee flail Medford Rate Case to be Considered The Oregon public service commls slon will be represented at a confer ence which may be held In Kansas City early in May for consideration of several cases affecting Interstate commerce, it was stated in Salom Thursday. Clyde B. Aitchlsou, chair man of the interstate commission has not fully decided to call the con ference. It was said. He has written to the Oregon commission that vari ous cases are pending, which have arisen out of the action of the Cali fornia commission in decreasing in transtate class rates and apparently affoctlna- Interstate commerce. He suggested that the Oregon and Cali fornia commission be represented at a meeting in Kansas City. Among the Oregon cases on which thje conference would have a tearing are those of the Portland Trafflo and Transportation company against the Southern Pacific company, relative to class rates between1 Oregon and California points, the Klamath Com mercial Club and Business Men's as soclotlon against the Southern Pa cific company and the Medford Com mercial club against the Southern Pacific company, also affecting rates betwteen California and Oregon. Will wonders never cease? Yon can now mow your own nnir uy mall while you wait. Contributed by Ashland Mills Good manners are not taught In the school books. They are found In the home lessons. Notice! I have again taken charge of my Transfer business and will be pleased to have all of my old and new cus tomers call me at any time. I handle your piano or furniture carefully and promptly and I guarantee to please. Orders left at the White Houso grocery or Icenhower's second hand store will be given prompt attention. Webster Wertz TRANSFER AND STORAGE 17-8t Clothes Satisfaction begins with, the selection of youir suit, when you huyBornTailoring', oolens in unlimited varia tion of weave and coloring bermifc a satisfactory choice of fabric- you dictate any style features your fancy may suggest - you find added satisfaction in the fcricc. In fact, you sell yourself exactly what you want, instead of buying what soma) one wants to sell you. Try the Born idea of clothes satisfac tion once, and you will insist upon it always. UtttiJtnt Born OmIst) Paulserud & Barrett Ashland. Oregon at Winter Wheat Crop Report is Normal Condition of the winter wheat crop in Washington on April 1, was 97 per cent cormal, compared with 93 per cent last year, it waa declare In the monthly crop report of Julius H. Jacobson, field agent in charge of the state bureau of crop eetlmat'es of the United States department of agriculture, Issued in Spokane. The condition of rye is. 97 per cent normal, compared with 94 p'er cont last year, it is stated. The farm labor supply is placed at 86 per cent normal, compared with 75 per cent In 1918, while the demand is placed at 102 per dent, compared with 98 per cent last year. Nolody likes a tightwad, but it pays to be parsimonious when you are ready to give a man a piece of your mind. Buy Now! Three acres of choloa Irrigated land, with fine dwelling and. good barn. J 20 acres of well improved land close in. i 'v144 130 acre stock farm, with outslda range. 20 acre irrigated farm, good build Ings and excellent location, ' 6 room bungalow, excellent condi tion, monthly payment plan It de sired. All of the above at prices which you cannot help but appreciate. Seat the property. Buy good real estate now. BILLINQS AGENCY Real Estate and Insurance. Established 1883 Phone 211 41 East Main SU