4 PAGE TWO ASHLAND DAILI TIDINGS. Ashland Tidings Established 1876 Published E very E ven in g Sunday The Latest Idea In Summ Modernly Planned "Homey" Houses For Ashland Is Urged By Local Architect E xcept ^HE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. CITY A N D COUNTY} PA PER T E L E P H O N E 39 OFFICIAL Subscription Price Delivered in City One m onth ......................................8 .65 Three months .............................. 1 .9 5 1 Six m o n th s ...................................... O ne y e a r ........................................... Mail m * m I Hural Route«. O ne m o n th ..................................... I Three m onth* ................................. Six month.* ...................................... O ne y e a r .............................. . . • . • less house. M any ite m s of c o m fo rt ¡ a n d convenience in la y o u t a n d c o n s tru c tio n a re found o m itte d e n tir e ly w hile o th e r ite m s a re not in te ilie gen tly a rra n g e d to s u it th e d e sire s an d ta s te s of th e in d iv id u a l ow ner. W hen one com es to th e peak o f a m b itio n to build a n d own a hom e a n d spend th o u sa n d s of h a rd -e a rn e d d o l la r s in th is e n d e av o r, why n o t h a v e th e house p ro p erly an d in te llig e n tly p lan n e d a n d a rc h ite c tu ra lly d esig n ed , b e fo re h a n d ? A person p re p a rin g fo r a v acatio n o r a jo u rn e y a b ro a d sp e n d s tim e on p re lim in a rie s. W hy n ot do th e sam e in p lan n in g fo r a " h o m e y ” ho u se? A sh la n d has, in its scenic an d top- i o g rap liic a l a ttr ib u te s , co m p a rab le to none, a m ost b e a u tifu l s e ttin g fo r ¡ th e ex p ressio n of in d iv id u al c u ltl- 1 v ated ta s te s in a rc h ite c tu ra lly de- , signed hom es. A las! IIow m any c a rp e n te r-p la n n e d , d esigned and j e r ry -b u ilt ho u ses in su lt th e eye an d d e s e c ra te th e lan d scap e! “ 0>f~~all th e w ords of to n g u e o r pen, T he sa d d est a re th ese , ’It m ight have b e e n .’ ” T h e re a re m any h ouse o w n e rs who th in k th a t W h ittie r, th e poet, was a lto g e th e r rig h t. 3 75 7.50 .6 5 ’ 1.95 3.5p 6.50 ADVERTISING R A TES: D isplay A d v e rtisin g S ingle in se rtio n , each i n c h .............30c YEAKLY CONTRACTS D isplay A d v e rtisin g O ne tim e a w e e k ...................... 27*£c t'wo tim e s a w e e k ...................... 25c Every other d a y ...........................20c I xm - m I H e a d e rs. Each lin e , each t im e .......................10c To ru n e v e ry o th e r day fo r o u e tnoDth, each lin e, each t i m e . . . . 7c To m u ev ery issu e fo r o n e m o n th o r m ore, each lin e, each t i m e . . . . 5c C lassified Colum n. O ne c e n t th e w ord each tim e. To ru n every issu e fo r o n e m o n th or m ore, % c th e w o rd each tim e. L egal R a te : F ir s t T im e, p e r 8 p o in t line . . . . 10c E a c h s u b s e q u e n t tim e, p e r 8 p o in t l i n e ................................................... Eci C ard o f T h a n k s, $1.00. O b itu a rie s, 2 c e n ts th e line. Fraternal Orders and Societies. A d v e rtisin g fo r f r a te r n a l o rd e rs , t r societies c h a rg in g a r e g u la r in iti a tio n fee a n d d u es, no d isc o u n t. R e lig io u s a n d b e n e v o le n t o rd e rs w ill be c h a rg e d th e r e g u la r r a te fo r a ll a d v e rtisin g w hen an a d m issio n o r o th e r c h a rg e is m ad e. W hat C on stitutes A d vertising! In o rd e r to a lla y a m is u n d e rs ta n d ing am o n g som e a s to w h a t c o n sti tu te s new s a n d w h a t a d v e rtis in g , we p rin t th is very sim p le r u le w hica is used by n e w sp a p e rs to d ifie rin - a tla te b e tw e en th e m : “ ALL f u tu r e e v e n ts, w h e re an ad m issio n c h a rg e is m ad e o r a co llectio n is ta k e n IS A D V E R T IS IN G .” T h is ap p lie s to o rg a n iz a tio n s a n d so c ie tie s of every k in d a s w ell as to in d iv id u als. A ll re p o rts o f such a c tiv itie s a fte r th e y h av e o c c u rre d is new s. A ll co m in g so cial o r o rg a n iz a tio n m e e tin g s of so c ie tie s w h e re no m oney c o n trib u tio n is so lic ite d , in itia tio n c h a rg e d , o r collection ta k e n is N EW S. W e m a k e ¡Ui q u o ta tio n s on J O tl W ORK fro m THE FRANKLIN PRICE LIST, Same prices— Reasonable Price— to all. W hen A rth u r B. Thom pson, A rctic traveler and w riter, was engaged by U niversal to act as technical director with N orm an D aw n in the production of his la t est photodram a, “T he Evil H all,” a story of the frozen north, sta r rin g Eva Novak, the producers stipulated they were to have the privilege of using the explorer’s fam ous collection of furs, sledges, w eapons and o th er trophies of the A laskan country. ’ It happened that among the val uable souvenirs brought back by Thompson rtom one of his recent visits to Alaska was complete wardrobe formerly belonging to a princess of the Si Komas tribe. The furs are of-exquisite quality and though the style does not con- fo-m to the latest dictates ol Paris ©r Fifth Avenue they arc pro nounced to be the very last word in fashion» along the Yukon. Eva N ovak, who plays the Tok of an A laskan girl in "T h e Evil H alf,” is w earing these garm ents in the picture. T hey w ould be rather uncom fortable for w ear in Southern C alifornia, even in m id w inter; so D irector Dawn m erci fully took the en tire com pany on location to the Y osem ite, w here the snow is som e three feet deep, and also to n orthern Canada, w here several vital scenes are to be filmed. Miss N ovak’s blonde beauty is enhanced by the picturesque co s tum e of the no rth an d she at tracted m ore attention during the com pany’s stay in the Y dsem ite than any of the m uch exploited scenic w onders of the national park. N orm an D aw n is not only di recting “T he Evil H alf” for Urn- versal, b ut he w rote the story from a personal experience while visit ing Alaska some years ago to ob tain scenic m aterial for the sere*"». M R D V O R lt RANCHER MAKES Beards and Politics. « CAPTURE OF CURIOUS :-NAKE M ED FO R D , Aug. 6 — C. W. An E n c e re d a t th e A sh la n d , O regon, P o sto ffic e a s Second C lass M ill d e rs w as iu M edford y e ste rd a y , w ith a c u rio sity in th e s n a k e line w-nich WHY KILL OFF THE RAILROADS? he d iscovered on his ran ch in th e W illow S p rin g s d istric t. I t is a Som e s h o rts ig h te d m e rc h a n ts ju m p B lack R in g sn a k e , w hich is d e c la re d a t every o p p o rtu n ity to boost s h ip to be a r a r ity in th e R ogue R iv er m e n ts by tru c k s a s a g a in s t ra ilro a d s , i valley. T h e re p tile is fo u r feet long and T h e m e rc h a n ts pay heavy tax e s j h a s fo rty -tw o w h ite rin g s a ro u n d his a n d s h o u ld oppose w e a rin g o u t e x - ' black body. T h e re a p p a re n tly is no pensive pav ed h ig hw ays. Also th ey fight, in th e re p tile fo r w hen tlie lid do n o t like th e ir ow n b u sin e ss ru in e d w as ta k e n o ff th e sm all box in w hich by tra n s ie n t o p e ra to rs. he w as im p riso n e d , by Mr. A nder- T h e tra v e lin g re ta il s to re on a th e s n a k e seem ed to ta k e no in te r la r g e tru c k is th e n ex t s te p to c u t est b u t w as c o n te n te d to lie a t ease. o u t b o th ra ilro a d s a n d local m e r I t is not1 k n o w n h e re w h e th e r a sn a k e c h a n ts. T h e re ta il s to re on w heels o f th is species is poisonous, b u t it is f uch a novelty it does not need to is th o u g h t not. * a d v e rtis e . I t is surely m ore th an a coincidence th a t w hiskered statesm en hold high positions in m any lands, w rites a cor respondent. Sim ultaneously w ith the appointm ent of G harles E vans H ughes as secretary of s ta te in th e U. S. A. conies th e new s of th e appointm ent of S ir Joseph Cook as high comm ission e r fo r A ustralia, in London. S ir Jo seph’s heard is th e pride of th e a n tipodes. Again in South A frica, the electorate rejected G eneral H ertzog who has nothing but a m ustache, for the bearded Smutz. And Lenin im perturbably holds ills own, with a beard, while th e sm ooth-shaven K eren sky is not m erely out, but outside. Venizelos, they say, w as never so pop ular as since his w ithdraw al, and the Italian p re ss in sists th a t when he m akes a move C onstantine is doomed. H is is the finest beard in Europe, as Mr. Shaw will adm it.—M ontreal H e r ald. R ecip ro city His Own ’ittle W ifie— “ I ’ll p u t th e In tim es of bad w e a th e r m e r c h a n ts ' Adult Illiteracy in Mexico. s tu d s in y o u r s h irt, d e a r, if y o u ’ll a r e g la d to use th e ra ilro a d s as a Instruction fo r illite ra tes in the te r p o w d e r nty h a c k .”— Los A ngeles E x co n v en ien ce, b ut a s so o n a s su m m e r rito ries of th e republic of Mexico Is p ress. tim e com es th ey tu ru to th e a u to provided by a law prom ulgated re s ta g e a n d tru c k c o m p an ies. T hey cently. T he law authorizes the em ploy lik e to use th e ra ilro a d s a s a c o n m ent of persons in every locality who venience, b u t 'th e re s t o f th e tim e will u n d ertak e the in struction of one or more illiterates. C hildren under bo o st th e m o to r tra n s p o rta tio n ’ com ikerosbne fifteen years of age who live in dis- | p a n ie s. is refined and re-refined trie ts provided w ith schools a re not “ T h e Dos P aloa, C alif., S ta r w ell included in the application of the law. by a special process, mak sa y s: “ If a u to m o b ile c o m p a n ies w an t T he A m erican consul a t Mexicali, Mex ing it a clean - burning to h a u l o u r fre ig h t a n d p a sse n g e rs, ico, who rep o rts th e prom ulgation of th e law, s ta te s th a t it will not only fuel for home use. Ask le t th em b u ild th e ir ow n ro a d s, o r a t tend to uplift tlie peon classes, but it le a s t th e y sh o u ld c h a rg e e n o u g h less will » Iso c re a te a b e tte r feeling on our your dealer for PEARL to e n a b le us to pay th e n e c essa ry border. U nder the Am erican im m igra OIL. tax e s a n d bonds fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n tion law illite ra tes a re not allowed -STANDARD*, O il company and m a in te n a n c e of th e expensive to e n te r the U nited S tates, although s » tc AliikÒRMIA) th e ir m ore fo rtu n a te fellow country h ig h w a y s.” men m ay cross and rccross tlie border T h e ra ilro a d s a d v e rtis e in th e a t will. n e w sp a p e rs an d a d v e rtis e o u r w est e r n c o u n try . T h ey b rin g to u ris ts an d h o m e se e k e rs iro m th e e a s t a t ex c u rs io n ra te s. They pay e n o rm o u s tax es, em ploy h ig h -p riced la b o r an d buy o u r p ro d u c ts. • Is it good policy to c o n tin u e th e c ru s a d e for tru c k sh ip m e n t and w reck th e r a ilro a d s ? T h e record sh o w s a n e t s h o rta g e of c a rs in J u n e 1920 of 103,954, a n d an e s tim a te d s u rp lu s o f id le c a rs in J u n e of th is y e a r of 394,000 c a rs, w hich te lls th e w hole sto ry . PEARL OIL WE HAVE HANDLED Paints and Oils FOR T h e city of L eeds u tiliz e s sew age in m a k in g a m m o n ia . A w o rld c o n fe re n c e o f th e Iris h ra c e is b e in g p lan n e d . We sell Brick Ice Cream CHOCOLATE VANILLA STRAWBERRY MAPLE NUT Ashland Creamery EIGHTEEN YEARS Should Plan Homes Well Before Building Starts By W. T. S. HOYT “ E a s t a n d w est, h a n te is b e s t.’’ T h e S cotch p o e t h a d a n u n d e r s ta n d in g h e a r t w hen he g av e e x p re s sio n to t h a t m o re th a n s o u lfu l s e n ti m e n t. In th e t r u e h o m e a re e n v e l oped th e s ta n d a r d s o f c u ltu re , e d u c a tio n a n d a ll t h a t goes to m a k e r ig h t liv in g — re a l, c h e e rfu l, s o u lfu l ex isten ce. ialize th is g r e a t d e sire , th ey , by one m ea n s o r a n o th e r, g et possession of a house. Too o fte n a h ouse is im posed upou th em by som e rea l e s ta « te a g e n t, o r by som e c ru d e b u ild e r of s h a c k s, who h a s no o th e r aim in view th a n to m a k e a sa le an d a good p ro fit o u t of th e p u r c h a s e r ’s u n d e veloped s ta n d a r d iu h o u se h o ld ta s te s ! an d ig n o ra n c e of firs t class c o n s tr u e - ; tio n. T h e h o u se en v elo p es th e h o m e as th e r e can be no ho m e m a te ria liz e d To becom e possessed of a “ h o u se ” ! w ith o u t f ir s t b u ild in g a h o u s e of one a n d to have a “ h o m e ” a re tw o e n -| k in d o r a n o th e r , a tep e e , h u t or tir e ly d iffe re n t c o n d itio n s. A real, s h a c k m ay b e in a c ru d e se n se or h o n e st-to -g o o d n e ss ho n te m u st have b e g in n in g , a n d th e n d ev e lo p in g from its f ir s t in cep tio n in th e in te n s e d e p rim itiv e to c u ltu r a l c o n d itio n s. s ir e to ow n an a b o d e th e in-of-w hich “ H o u se ” is sy n o n y m o u s of “ hoAie,” a n d th e o u t-o f-w h ich a re an e x p re s b u t “ h o m e ” is n o t a synonym fo r sio n of in d iv id u a l a n d c u ltu re d ta s te . h o u se .” T oday m an y p e rso n s a r e O ver th is g r e a t c o u n try today h e r fille d w ith a n e a r n e s t d e s ire fo r a c u le a n e ffo rts a re being m ade to h o m e a n d , in e n d e a v o rin g to m a te r rem e d y a s h o rta g e of h o u ses r e s u lt in g from w a r co n d itio n s. M ark you! T he w ord “ h o u se s” is used. No r e p o rt o r w ritin g re fe rs to a s h o rta g e of “ h o m es.” How few of th o se clap- trip , sh o d d ily b u ilt s tr u c tu r e s can e v e r be m a d e in to a re a l s o u lfu l, ta s te fu l hom e of p e rso n a lity . Too m any people buy o r "build, f ir s t a n d th e n plan a fte rw a rd s . C o n seq u en tly th e r e is g re a t d iss a tis fa c tio n soon a f te r m oving Into a p lan le ss, design a f te r m oving In to a p lan le ss, design- ATTRACTIVE Fall Woolens Cigarette FALL STYLES and To » c o l In th e dellolous Burley to b a o co flav o r. FALL PRICES have arrived at T ailors for Men and W omen It’s T oasted You a re in v ite d fo r a look First Showing' o f Fall Garments F i r s t a r r i v a l s in .S u its C o a t s a n d D r e s s e s ) A CLEARAWAY SALE In which apparel is offered at decided reductions to effect immediate disposal and prepare for the new season. Values of unusual importance are offered throughout our store. Be low are listed a few—many other equally important items not advertised. Oue lot 2-piece house dresses, at One lot apron dresses .................... One lot house dresses ................... One lot Voile dresses .................... Voiles and Linen dresses . . . . GLOVE $ .98 $1.25 $2.49 $4.98 $8.75 S P E C IA L S CHAMOISETTE GLOVES in slip-on and 2-button styles. cream, grey, chamois and brown. Values up to $2.00, now $1.19 to $1.39 SILK GLOVES One lot a t .............. 89c to $1.19 Two-button style of excellent quality with embroidered wrist —in white and g r e y ........$1.79 REMNANTS Tt will be worth your while to look over our stock of cotton and wool remnants— They are priced right for a quick sale Our present line is giving the best satis- faction of any line handled. We carry a complete stock. Sherwin-Williams Line GEORGETTE WAIST ---- S E E U S ------ Carson-Fowler Lumber Co. ‘7 /i the H eart o f T ow n” S pecials