fag « two m ASHLÀNl) b Á ltY tfr lN G ê th e re fo l’fe, u rg e upon a ll v o te rs to inem bers a p p o in te d by th e s e c re ta ry ¡a few cen ts. T illa b le a c re a g e is n o t be p re s e n t a t th is e le c tio n a n d vote b e fo re a d a p tio n . as g re a t as m a n y believe, a s a g re a t E s ta b lis h e d 18 i 6 ; jn fa v o r Of th e $ 1 8 ,0 0 0 issue. At a re c e n t m e e tin g of th e m er- m any la rg e tr a c ts have b een c u t in- P u b lis h e d E v e ry E v e n in g E xcept! J. W. MeCOY. c h a n t c o m m itte e of th e c h a m b e r o f^ to sm a ll ones, a n d a re classed u n d e r S unday com m erce It w as d ecided to issu e a d -i to w n p ro p e rty . THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. OCTOBER 80 TO BE OBSERVED v e rtis in g b o o k lets s im ila r to th o se F a rm Im p le m e n t v a lu a tio n show s OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY A S “ GO TO C H U R C H SUNDAY” issu e d la st y ear. T h e s u g g e s tio n , a n in c re a se of n e a rly $10,000 d u e ) PA PE» ----------- , w as m ad e by L. F . F e rg u so n . j to th e n u m b e r .of tr a c to r s t h a t h av e T E L E P H O N E 39 C om e on, le ts go! W h e re ? W hy, T h e c o m m itte d 'a p p ro v e d a m o tio n ‘ com e in to g e n e ra l use, a n d o th e r E n te re d a t th e A sh la n d , O regon, to c h u rc h n ex t S u n d ay . It is Go- m ad e by T. H. Sim pson c a llin g fo r a ' ih o to rized m a c h in e ry The num ber P o sto fflc e as S econd-class M ail M at- ) to -c h u rc h -S u n d a y . Say, frie n d , special D o llar Day sa le fo r A sh lan d of h o rse s h a s decreased» d u rin g th e ter. w h at do you th in k a b o u t th e m e rc h a n ts d u rin g th e w eek of th e p a s t y e a r, b u t theflr v a lu a tio n is C h u rc h ? I s it a n e c essa ry in s titu ­ W in te r F a ir. - s lig h tly above t h a t of th e p re v io u s y e a r. B u t e a rly love can n e v e r d ie— <§■ tio n , o r ju s t a p a ra s ite in th e 'c o m ­ T a k e y o u r a ir-p la n e a n d T h a t f a ire s t bud of s p rin g ’s < m u n ity ? ta k e a trip fo r a tw o w eeks stay WOMEN PLAN COUNTY b rig h t y e a rs ; <$> ♦ in a lan d w h ere uo C h u rc h has ever CLOTHING WORK 'T w ill still look g ree n in W hen tim e a ll o th e r feelin g <$> stant* it a n d if you g et o u t aliv e w ith a ll y o u r possessions a n d y o u r ing schools in J a c k s o n c o u n ty a n d s e a rs .— Sw ain. •$> •> fa c u ltie s in ta c t, you w ill h a s tte n to one in J o s e p h in e co u n ty a t w hich <$ <» <$> <£> <$> <8» <$> <$> O’ & £ th e c o m m u n ity t h a t h a s th e m o st J a c k s o n co u n ty w om en will a tte n d . c h u rc h e s. T h ese schools will be c o n d u c te d TAX BU RD EN S O F W A R G R A N TS PA SS, O r., Oct. 2 7 .— As If th e n , it is a n in s titu tio n of s e ssm e n ts fo r J o s e p h in e c o u n ty t h i s , by th e hoine d e m o n s tra tio n a g e n t, ~ T h e la te Dr. ■ E d w a rd B. R osa, value, why don t you vote in fav o r y e a r show a decided in c re a se o v er of it. I t ’s n o t co stin g you a g re a t th e fig u re s fo r 1920, a c c o rd in g to c h ie f p h y sicist of th e b u re a u of s ta n d a r d s of th e d e p a rtm e n t of com ­ sig h t. A nd. say. w ould you lik e to D. O. H ayes, co u n ty a sse sso r. L a st m erc e, in a re c e n t d isc u ssio n o f th e b rin g up y o u r c h ild re n w h ere th e re y e a r th e to ta l v a lu a tio n w as assessed sc ie n tific .w ork of th e g o v e rn m e n t, is no S u n d ay school an d no C h rist- a t $ 6 .3 3 3 ,1 5 6 . w hile th is y e a r th e a n a ly z e d th e e x p e n d itu re s of th e ian *n t lu en ce? C om e on, th e n , an d fig u re s rea c h e d $ 6 ,3 7 1 ,2 1 5 , an ac- tu a l g ain of $38,051. fiacal y e a r e n d e d J u n e 30, 1920, play on th e sq u a re . • D on’t ij|88 up a p ro p o sitio n th a t D ue to th e ex em p tio n allo w ed th e w hich rev ealed th e s ta r tlin g fa c t m ak es y o u r co m m u n ity a fit p la c e , so ld ie rs, s a ilo rs a n d w idow s o f th e th a t 67.8 per c e tu of th e ex p e n d i­ to live in. I re p e a t, a t le a st vote Civil, M exican a n d In d ia n w ars, tu r e s w ere on a c c o u n t of re c e n t and w hich" did n o t o ccu r in th e assess- p re v io u s w ars, 25 p e r c e n t fo r th e fo r it. V ote fo r it nex t S u n d ty by w earin g th e red ta g o ffe red you. m e n t fo r 1920, th e rea l v a lu a tio n is s u p p o rt of th e a rm y a n d n avy, 3.2 W ear it S a tu rd a y a n d say to y o u r lessen ed by $3 8 ,0 5 1 , th e a m o u n t of p e r c e n t fo r th e p rim a ry g o v e rn m e n ­ fellow citiz e n s, “ I vote fo r t h e ! th e e x em p tio n . W ith th e ex em p tio n ta l fu n c tio n s, 3 p e r c e n t fo r public C h u rch an d I c a st niv vote nex t Sun- in clu d ed , th e 1921 v a lu a tio n is high- w o rk s a n d 1 p er c e n t fo r re se a rc h . T h e re w ill a sse m b le in W a sh in g ­ dav by a tte n d in g a se rv ice som e- e r by $1844 th a n t h a t of 1920 T h e to ta l a c re a g e show s a slig h t to n , D. C., on th e 1 1 th of N ovem ber w h e re .” C om e on; le t’s all go. d e c re a se, on a c c o u n t of th e c o u n ty ’s a co n fe re n ce of th e n a tio n s to con­ REV C. F . K O E H L E R h av in g ta k e n o v er a n u m b e r of old s id e r th e q u e stio n of d isa rm a m e n t. i tim b e r a n d c u t-o v e r la n d s fo r tax es, W hen you c o n s id e r t h a t 92.8 per th o u g h th e v a lu e p e r u n it v a rie s b u t c e n t o f th e d isb u rs e m e n ts of o u r re v e n u e s a re fo r p a s t w a rs a n d in p re p a ra tio n fo r w a rs of th e fu tu re , a u d t h a t no d o u b t a lik e p ro p o rtio n of e x p e n d itu re s , o r even a g r e a te r one in m an y in sta n c e s, is m ad e by di*udgery work cn th e o th e r n a tio n s on a c c o u n t of p a st the farm for the m en folks or w a rs a n d in m a in ta in in g e x ten siv e j women folks. E very T a n g ib le a c tio n fo r th e c re a tio n of n a v a l a n d m ilita ry e s ta b lis h m e n ts , farm home can now be th e g re a t sig n ific a n c e of th e te r m i­ a cash bonus, o rig in a lly su g g e ste d citified w ith a n a tio n of th e la b o rs of th e c o n fe r­ as $50,000, a s an ad d e d in d u ce m en t en ce in its in flu e n c e upon th e f u tu re fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n of a m o d ern ho­ m o ra l a n d econom ic w e lfa re of th e tel in A sh lan d , w as ta k e n up a t a IN C R E A S E S C R O P Y IE L D S m e e tin g of th e C h a m b e r of Com w orld can be fully c o m p re h en d e d . NOW A PR O V EN FACT if th e r e can be a g re e m e n t am ong m erce d ire c to rs th is w eek, w h e n V. th e n a tio n s to lessen th e a p p a llin g O. N. S m ith ,'J . P. D odge, H. G. E n ­ A pply E a rly B e fo re th e F a ll K ains 50,000 already in use. No hired b u rd e n s of a rm a m e n t a n d if they d ers an d M. C. R eid w ere ap p o in te d hand can work as cheap. Be A C a r on H a n d Now a t th e can be th e re b y b ro u g h t in to a clo ser as m em b e rs of a hotel c o m m ittee . . ; a happy Leader farm owner. frie n d ly re la tio n s h ip a n d b e tte r u n ­ Mr. S m ith s ta te d th is m o rn in g Par Safe by ASHLAND FRUIT d e rs ta n d in g in o r d e r to m itig a te th e th a t th e c o m m itte e w ould m eet th is JERRY O’NEAL p o ssib ilitie s o f f u tu r e w ars, th en week fo r th e p u rp o se of p la n n in g th e Phone 13S ASSOCIATION th e b u rd e n s of ta x a tio n w ill re st d e ta ils o f ra is in g th e bon u s a n o m o re lig h tly upon th e s h o u ld e rs of u n d e r w hat c o n d itio n s it w ould be i e n te rp ris e an d th e in c re a se d p r o - ' o ffered to p ro sp e c tiv e h o tel bu ild - d u c tiv e e ffo rt of th e people will a d d I e r s - s u b s ta n tia lly to th e p re s e n t w e a lth .' T h e b o n u s idea, o rig in a tin g a t a . T he success of th e c o n fe re n ce will re c e n t ‘‘ta lk f e s t” m e e tin g of th e ) be d e te rm in e d in no s m a ll m e a s u re j c h a m b e r of com m erce, is a lre a d y I by th e p re s s u re of public opinion, it I b a c k ed w ith p ro m ised su b sc rip tio n s is im p o r ta n t th a t th e u tm o st m o ra l a m o u n tin g to $3,000. T he follow - s u p p o rt sh o u ld be e x te n d e d to t h e 'J n " a re p io n ee r o ffe rs in th e m ove- p re sid e n t a n d th o se a sso c ia te d w i t h 'n ie n i f ° r a new h o te l: H. G. E n- him . d e rs, $ 1 ,500; J o h n H. F u lle r. $500; I •••• --------------------------------- T he T id in g s, $1,000. F o llo w in g th e su g g e stio n of J. H. cun a ffo rd n o t to se t a sid e so m e th in g P U B L IC FO RU M McGee, a ll special a d v e rtis in g back- ed by th e c h a m b e r of com m erce will fo r th e u n fo re se en em erg en cy an d th e d ays a h e ad . » ----------- i be c o n sid e re d by a c o m m itte e of five E d ito r of th e T id in g s: --- -- ............... ■ In o u r sa v in g s d e p a rtm e n t you will , R e g a rd in g th e special electio n of find c o u rte o u s tr e a tm e n t an d p ro m p t th e e le c to rs of th e city of A sh lan d a tte n tio n . We invite you to look to be h eld N ovem ber 2, 1921. 4 per c e n t in te re s t on savings. I t is m y opinion th a t every citizen over our stock of o f A sh la n d w ho b elieves in b u sin e ss lik e m eth o d s sh o u ld c a s t his v o te in I fa v o r of th e $18,000 bond issu e in -j volved th e re in . As th e com m on co u n cil of A sh lan d h a s so o fte n s ta te d : I t did n ot c re ­ a te a n y n e w in d e b te d n e s s of th e c ity of A sh lan d , b u t sim p ly places a lre a d y e x istin g in d e b te d n e ss on a I b u sin ess basis. T he council, a t a r e c e n t m e e tin g , sol«, c o n d itio n a lly th e bonds to be v o ted upon, a t a p ric e o f 98.72, BENBFIT COMMUNITY CLUB HOUSE w hich I c o n sid e r to be a c p m p lim e n t to th e city of Ashlaijck, in as m uch as I u n d e rs ta n d it t o ‘be one of th e h ig h e s t' b id s which* h a s been o f­ fered in th e s t^ te of O regon fo r bon d s of lik e c h a ra c te r d u rin g 1921, a n d it in d ic a te s th e o p in io n of th e THE PAINT »IAN b o n d ho u ses a s to th e so u n d f in a n ­ c ia l c o n d itio n of A sh lan d . I w ould J Ashland Tidings Josephine County Tax Valuations Take Big Jump c. of C. Directors Appoint Hotel Bonus Committee L It pumps and carries all the water No mote Thursday, October 27, 1021 a s sis te d by th e s ta te sp e c ia list in c lo th in g from th e a g r ic u ltu r a l ex­ te n sio n d iv isio n of O. A. C. C om ­ m u n itie s w ish in g c lo th in g schools a re s e n d in g a re p re s e n ta tiv e o r tw o to th e tr a in in g schools. L a te r th e se re p re s e n ta tiv e s w ill a s s is t th e hom e d e m o n s tra tio n a g e n t in «‘U nducifag s im ila r sc h o o ls in th e ir ow n com ­ m u n itie s. CHSGHESTES S PiLLS Isla n d s c o n s titu te b a re ly 7 per c e n t of th e to ta l lan d area, of th e e a rth . T U E U 1A IA U O V U D B RA A N N I». ». . ' L a J U At A«l» y o u r llr u r Chi*<* he*, t e r a D iam ond P ills la lie d and « o ld boxes, sealed with Blua T a k e DO o ther, B n y o f r o a r - U ru n d a t. A skiorC iri-C srE fc-T E R a 1 'lA lI o M I I l l t A S n P IL L S , lot a s yean knownas Best, test. Always Relist h S O L D B Y D R U iG lS I S E V r a tO E The Melancholy Days (November) WILL SOON BE WITH US « Why not make these Delightful Days and Evenings, hv allowing ns to install one of onr splendid Heating Stoves, the -prices are very low and quality of tin* best. We are constantly adding new goods to our llousefurni^h- iug line and our prices are the lowest in the valley- quality of goods considered. / . , s Call in and look over our stock and let us prove these statements to you. No trouble to show goods and the prices are marked on the goods, too, in plain figures at this store. J. P. Dodge & Sons Euneral Dirertors, first class service and moderate prices. Lady assistant Reliable Hoaseiurnishers Home Water System  NO ONE Paints Wall Paper Sanitas and other Decorative M aterial. We willingly give prices and figure amounts needed. Dickerson & Son H as a fu ll line of F re s h a n d C u red M eats of b est q u a lity an d low est prices. T ry th em once a n d you w ill be back fo r m ore. O ur G ro c e rie s h av e m e rit an d th e p rices a re low est. H ere a re a few o f th e m : G olden M arshm allow Syrup, 10-lb, p a il.........................$ 1 .0 0 5-lb. pail .............................................................................................. 55 Liberty Bell Cfcae and Maple, 1-quart e a n .................... 1.30 4 -gallon ................................... „ .......................................................70 C bco ii , |>er lb ....................................................................................... 15 C offee, bulk, per lb ................................. ,*...................2 0 and .35 H ill’s B lue can, lb .................................................... ........................30 3 lbs.......................... .................................. „ ......................................... jj5 Sugar, sack. ................................................................................*. 0 ,9 5 • 4 lb s.................................................................................... .. 1 .OO W in te r P o ta to e s ? Yes, we will have G em s a t $2.60 p er 100 in tw o-sack lots. th o se fam o u s N eted THE PLAZA MARKET H. A. STEARNS 61 NORTH MAIN STREET The American Public does not believe all‘ it reads. It insists on being shown. W hen Swift & Company says its profits are only a fraction of a cent per pound, many believe we are not telling the whole story—that there are hidden profits. Here A re The Facts: Our net profit on our entire business for the year 1918 amounted to only 1.76 cents per dollar of sales, or less than one-half cent per pound, and The Citizens Bank 1. Included profits from hides and all other by-products. Ashland, Oregon 2. Included profits from all. sundry side-lines. 3. Included profits on all subsidiary corporations. 4. To sum up—it included the entire profit from every source o f revenue in which Swift & Company h as any interest There are n o other profits. D R A M A T IC Interpretation Dr. Mattie Brown-Shaw PLAZA MARKET Our Profît from all Sources Will Render the Drama "Miss Gibbie Gault" One and One-half Hours’ Entertainment, Presenting the Entire Fifteen Characters Herself, on the Evening of OCTOBER 28 METHODIST CHURCH Dr. M attie B. Shaw n e e d s no in tro d u c tio n to A sh lan d , a s h e r a b ility a lo n g d ra m a tic lin e s w as a s o u rc e of g r e a t p le a s u re to h er h e a re rs ¿«uring h e r fo rm e r re sid e n c e h e re , since w hich tim e sh e hys fin ish ed a c o u rse of in s tru c tio n from E m m a W ilson G illespie, of th e G illespie School o f E x p re ssio n , of P o rtla n d , a n d th e s e a re som e of th e th in g s th e y say o f h e r: “ She is an a r t i s t w hom it is e q u a lly a p le a su re a n d e d u c a tio n to h e a r. H e r voice possesses a r a r e sy m p a th e tic q u a lity w hich ta k e s a th o ro u g h g rip on h e r h e a re rs. “ H e r p e rso n a lity is u n iq u e . H e r p h ra s in g o f d iffic u lt p assag es re m a rk a b le a n d r ic h .” ‘ She possesses a ll th e q u a lific a tio n s t h a t go to m a k e a p le a sin g e n te rta in m e n t, m a k in g h e r c h a ra c te r w alk a n d ta lk b e fo re you. w ith a d istin c tiv e p e rs o n a lity .” “ To h e a r h e r in th e d e lin e a tio n o f c h a ra c te r is an e v e n t th a t is e v e r g ra te fu lly tre a s u re d in o n e ’s m em o ry .’» Furthermore our accounts have been checked and certified annually by leading public accounting firms. Swift & Company is sincerely trying to get the facts before the public. If you have any questions re­ garding our business—write us—and we will do our best to answer them. In discussing the packing business be sure you have th e facts and that you are not unintentionally spreading misinformation. If you get the fhets we, have no doubt as to the verdict 5 J .- m Use Red Cross Ch ristmas Segls Swift & Company, U. S. A. Ashland Local Br anch, Cor. First and A Sts. • F . Cnaueh, M anager i — •