PAO« TWO Íh ü r»tu > , S oteta ber 10, tOsií Ashland ^d, he is lik e o u r city charter. When I rea d th e se a m e n d m e n ts to tl»e city E x c e p t! c h a r te r ’ 1 ' h o u g h t of th o se w ords Tidings P u b lis h e d ^ E v e r y ^ E v e n i n g S unday T H E A SH LA N D P R IN T IN G CO. Once used by a m a s te r: ‘Oh. im - p ro v id e n t s o ld ie rs, h a d th y w a tc h been good, th is s u o ie n m isc h ie f OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY n e v e r co u ld h av e fa lle n .” PA PER C ut you say , w hy n o t a m e n d th e t e l e ph o n e 33 city c h a r te r ; h a s n o t th e c o n s titu - S u b s c iip tio n P ric e D e liv e red in C i t y : , T, . . of th th e e 1 U Dlted nited b ta te s O ne m o n th ..................................... $ .6 5 ( llo n 01 Deen T h re e m o n t h s ................................. 1 .9 5 ' a m e n d e d n in e te e n tim e s in th e p a st Six m o n th s ..................................... 3.75 150 y e a rs, a n d if so g r e a t a docu- One > e a r ........................................ ‘ - ^ ^ ¡ in e u t as th a t can be a m e n d e d , w hy O ne m onth ..................................... $ T h re e m o n th s ................................ Six m o n th s ..................................... One year ........................................ .65 1.95 3.50 6.5C n o t o u r c b a rte ? To be s u re t h a t la tr u e — a n d th e r e is c e rta in ly room fo ra m e n d m e n ts ; th a t is, som e of th e a m e n d m e n ts o u g h t to be re p e a l ed a t le a st. T h e a m e n d m e n ts to th e j U nited S ta te s c o n s titu tio n h av e u s A D V E R T ISIN G R A TES Display A dvertising S ingle in s e rtio n , each i n c h .............30c u ally been to k eep th e a u th o r itie s Y EA RLY CONTRACTS from d o in g c e rta in th in g s ; th e f ir s t Display A dvertising fifte e n a m e n d m e n ts w ere so m e w h at One tim e a w e e k .......................... 27 Tw o tim es a w eek ........................... 25 c of th a t n a tu re . B u t in o u r case, it E very o th e r d a y .............................. 20 c has been m ore o ften to e n a b le th’e L ocal R e a d e rs a u th o r itie s to p u t th ro u g h som e p e t E ach line, e ach t i m e ...................... 10c schem e. Of co u rse , a s lo n g as th e To r u n every o th e r th y fo r one m o n th , each line, each tim e . . 7c c ity co u n cil re m a in e d th e a g e n t of To ru n every issu e fo r one m o n th ’ th e people, it seem s a ll r ig h t to m ak e o r m ore, e a ch line, each tim e . . ■>t , m o st an y k in d of an old a m e n d m e n t C la ssifie d C olum n | co. th e c h a r te r , b u t u n d e r th e p res- One c e n t th e w ord e a ch tim e. To ru n every issu e fo r o n e m o n th J e n t n ia n a g e in e u t, th e people b ein g o r m ore, th e w ord each tim e. ' th e a g e n ts of th e co u n cil, it is d if- lx ‘gal R a te i’e re n t, d o n ’t you see. A y e a r ago F irs t tim e, p e r 8 -p o in t l in e .......... 10c th e people o rd e re d th e city co uncil E a c h s u b s e q u e n t tim e, p er 8- p o in t lin e ........................................ 5c to b u ild a re s e rv o ir, to c o n serv e o u r C a rd of t h a n k s ............................... $1.00 w a te r, to m a k e it p o ssib le fo r th e O b itu a rie s, th e lin e ........................2>^c people to go th r o u g h w ith th e ir F r a te r n a l O rd e rs a n d S o cieties ’ cro p s d u rin g th e d ry se a so n a n d A d v e rtisin g fo r f r a te r n a l "’o rd ers o r so c ie tie s c h a rg in g a r e g u la r in iti m ak e a liv in g , b u t u n d e r th e p re s e n t a tio n fee a n d d u es, no d isc o u n t. R e m a n a g e m e n t, th e c o u n c il b e in g th e lig io u s a n d b e n e v o le n t o rd e rs w ill be boss o f th e peo p le, in ste a d of th e c h a rg e d th e r e g u la r r a te fo r a ll ad people b ein g th e boss of th e c o u n v e rtls in g w hen an a d m issio n o r o th e r cil, th ey ig n o re d th e o rd e r. Since c h a rg e is m ad e . th is s e lf-c o n s titu te d c h a n g e th e y ac W hat C onstitutes A d vertising , tuany gQt bold In o rd e r to a lla y a m isu n d e rsta n d -1 u lu e ln g am o n g som e as to w h a t c o n s ti- : peop e to c h a n g e th e c h a rte r , so as tu te s new s a n d w h a t a d v e rtis in g , to m ak e th e tilin g le g a l t h a t w as il- w e p r in t th is v ery sim p le ru le , w hich legal b efo re, a n d if th e people had I - « , c h a r te r , „ U eataad ed e v e n ts, w h e re a n a d m issio n c h a rg e •' be co u n cil, it w ould h av e been is m ad e o r a co llectio n is ta k e n IS legal th e n to h a v e ta k e n th e s e fu n d s A D V E R T IS IN G .” 'T h is ap p lie s to j a n d d o n e w h a te v e r th ey lik e d You a;agd “ 3a “ o 5 S K e ,e r y '■■<* -!<■ n o t m e n tio n All re p o rts of su ch a c tiv itie s a f t e r ; th e y h av e o c c u rre d is new s. All com ing social o r o r g 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 iti a tio n c h a rg e d , o r co llecto n ta k e n IS NEW S. t a k i“ K o v er an y of th e a c c o u n ts th a t a re u su a lly in th e re d ; it was th e se m o n ie d a c c o u n ts t h a t th e y w a n te d . T h e ir p u rp o se being to m ak e th e wa- te r c o n s u m e rs pay a la r g e r p ro p o r tio n of th e ta x e s th a n th ey a re a b le to g e t fro m th e’ re a l e s ta te a t th e W e m ak e a ll q u o ta tio n s on p re s e n t tim e ; 85 p e r c e n t d o n ’t seem JOB WORK en o u g h to g e t o u t of th e re a l e s ta te . from TH E FR ANK LIN PRICE LIST B ut th e people ju s t g o t a little s ti r Sam e prices— re a s o n a b le p ric e — red up, a n d w ould n o t m ak e th is to a ll ______________ c h a n g e, n o tw ith s ta n d in g t h a t th e E n te re d a t th e A sh lan d . O regon, m ayor, city a tto r n e y a n d th e rec o rd - P o sto fflc e as S econd-class M ail M at- e r a ll trje d tb e ir eJve, begt tQ g et t e ’\ , , , ■________ - • th e m to do it, an d even to ld th e A O «> Pe° Ple th a t thC h o n o r of th e city <• M ankind one day s e re n e a n d <•'•. w as a t s ta k e > ar>d if th e y d id n 't com e a c ro ss t h a t way th ey w ould u o t be fre e a p p e a r; . '1 0 0 per c e n t A m e ric an s. T h e people T h e n ex t th e y 'r e cloudy, s u l 4 ¡k n e w by co m in g a c ro s s w ith 100 p e r len a n d se v ere ; 'cen t iu sig n in g bonds a n d m o rtg a g e s New p assio n s, new o p in io n s + on th e ir h om es t h a t th ey h ad in- s till excite, A nd w h a t th ey lik e a t noon <S> t i e a s e d th e r e n te r in O regon fro m th ey leave a t n ig h t.— G a rth . <$>38 p e r c e n t iu 1910 to 55 p e r c e n t $> <^ <^ <£<$> <§><§> <S> 'S* <S> <fc> <s> ‘11 1!,31. w hich d e c re a se d th e hom e ______ ~ ! o w n e rs j u s t to th a t e x te n t. T h e p eo ple, k n o w in g t h a t no o n e w as ev er T h a t n am eless h e ro who Is to be |-c h a rg e d o f p lo ttin g a g a in s t h is gov. given s e p u ltu re in A rlin g to n n a tio n a l i ernm ents> e ith e r city s U te Qr n a _ c e m e te ry m ay h av e been a farm lad | t io nal. w h „ e p u s h iu g a law n m o w e r o r a city boy; he m ay h av e been o f, in his ow n froQ t o r back y a rd Th&t h u m b le fam ily , o r of p ro m in e n ce in jg tb e tb in g tfaat ,g k e e p in g tb e Rug his hom e co m m u n ity ; he m ay h av e j 3<an itIea o u t of A m erica b een from O regon o r O hio; from Som e m o re la te r. M ississippi o r M aine or .M innesota; JO H N II. D IL L . from C a lifo rn ia o r C a ro lin a — God alo n e know s. A nd God gives to each RECI^AM ATION LOAN U R G ED one of th e th o u sa n d s of m o th e rs of W A SH IN G TO N , 1). C „ Nov. 10.— boys w ho lie in th e r a n k s of th e u n A p p ro p ria tio n of $ 1 6 ,2 0 0 ,0 0 0 as a know n th e solem n p rid e of feelin g loan to c o n tin u e d e v e lo p m en t o f a u th a t th is is h e r b ra v e boy. th o riz e d re c la m a tio n p ro je c ts w as T h e re a re too m any d isp a ritie s in p ro p o sed in a bill in tro d u c e d by p u n ish m e n t of c rim in a ls . F o r ex S e n a to r M cN ary, re p u b lic a n , O regon. He a n d o th e r w e stern s e n a to rs a c tly th e sam e g ra d e of offen se one said fu n d s w ere n eeded u rg e n tly . m an , u n a b le to em ploy c u n n in g co u n sel, g e ts th e lim it1 p e n a lty , w h e re a s a n o th e r m an , h a v in g com -; A T T E N T IO N , E.Y -SER\1< E MEN m ltte d th e sam e c rim e u n d e r id e n ti You a r e m o st u rg e n tly re q u e ste d cal c irc u m sta n c e s, g e ts off lig h tly ,! to a sse m b le on th e P la za F rid a y b e c au se he h a s sh re w d a tto rn e y s J ta k e a d j v a n . ta g e of . ” every Ï fav o r- „___ m o rn in g a t 1 0 :1 5 a. m, to fo rm fo r who p a ra d e fo r th e m a rc h to tlie A rm is a b le c o n d itio n a n d every te c h n ic a l tice day d e d ic a tio n e x ercises a t tlie ity. T h is is one of th e w eak sp o ts . S enior h ig h school. If you can in th e a d m in is tra tio n of ju stic e in • sq u eeze in to y o u r u n ifo rm , do it. th is c o u n try . If you c a n ’t — be th e r e an y w ay . I t ’s th e b u d d ies w ho did n o t com e back S u g g e stid n t h a t th e U nited S ta te s j th a t w e h o n o r to d ay . s h o u ld h a v e p e rm a n e n t fo re ig n p ol icies. un sw ay ed by politics, is wise. F o re ig n c o u n trie s could n o t resp ect o r feel c e rta in of th e a ttitu d e of We in v ite you to look th is c o u n try on q u e s tio n s a ffe c tin g over our stock of its in te r n a tio n a l re la tio n s if th is a t titu d e w ere s u b je c t to w him sical c h a n g e w ith each c h a n g e of p o litic a l p a rty in a d m in is tra tio n of th e n a tio n a l g o v e rn m e n t. John D ill Takes Slap At Council And City Charter A sh lan d . O r., Nov. 10. To th e E d ito r: T b e p re s e n t city c h a r te r looks a b o u t as m uch lik e th e o rig in a l d r a f t a s a k itte n does a p o rcu p in e, a n d a k itte n is a c a t, a n d a p o rc u p in e is a c a t w ith s tic k e rs on him . I n o th e r w ords, h e h a s b e e n am en d - é Paints Wall Paper Sanitas and other Decbrative M aterial. We w illingly give prices and figure am ounts needed. Dickerson & Son TH E PAINT MAN ra e n t b rin g in g $1561 fo r a ru n of Six days. F u r th e r d e v e lo p m en t a t th e fnine is p ro ce e d in g daily. A tu n n e l is now bein g d riv e n w hich w ill c u t th e vein a t a level 100 feet lo w er th a n it h as fo re th e o p e n in g of th e p ro je c t, n e a r ly th r e e to n s o f fish w e re s tra n d e d te m p o ra rily in a pool a b o u t six ty feet long. Dr. B a n c ro ft, le a rn in g of th e ir B A R B E R p re d ic a m e n t, to o k se v e ra l m en w ith P o u r y e a rs a g o th e y o u n g blood sh o u ld a ll e n d e a v o r to pay o u r deep C hildren’s W ork A him a n d c a rrie d th e fish to th e ru n - of A sh la n d w e n t o u t to m ee t th e e st g r a titu d e to w a rd th e m em ory of Specialty a com m on foe of a ll th a t is good in th e six c o m ra d e s w ho w e n t so g a l - ; th v i „ \ e i B ° f th e • h u m a n ity . T hey w ent aw ay sm ilin g , la r .tlt aw ay w ith us, b u t upon o u r , , vein a d e p th o f 600 f e e t , fis h w ere th u s rescu ed . T h e rem ain - S afety b lad e s re s h a rp e n e d la u g h in g a n d sin g in g . C h e e rfu ln e ss r e tu r n we h a v e only th e ir m em o ry ! J , 1,u c l'; ded b etw een tb e high d e r ’ w hich " e re n e a rl>’ su ffo c a te d , lik e new . S ingle b it, 30c . k \ its e lf. F in e s t b u n c h of A m e ric a n j w ith us. T hey sta y e d on th e field s ™ ~ ° f ¡ T ™ . ^ ' ' en tO p a ss* r9by> h ailed fro m doz. D obule b it, 60c doz. c itiz e n sh ip t h a t c o u ld be g o tte n t o - : — h av in g p aid th e g r e a te s t s a c rific e : *" m en is now s te a d ily em ployed a t th e h ighw ay. g e th e r in an y c o m m u n ity in th e j t h a t an y o f us co u ld h av e hoped for. ‘ th a m ine. w orld. T hey w en t aw ay to g e th e r. It is to th em a n d to th e o th e rs w h o , a n d th e n a f te r long p e rio d s in tra in - , did n o t r e tu r n w ith us, to w hom we in g cam p s ( th e p lu ra l is r ig h t) th e y b rin g o u r o ffe rin g s on th is, th e w ere s p lit up in to v a rio u s o r g a n iz a - 1 th ir d a n n iv e rs a ry of th a t g re a t Ar- t'.ons, a n d w ere s e n t h e re a n d th e r e m istic e day. J.r to p a r tic u la r c e n te rs w h ere th e ir C o m rad e s: L et us a ll re m e m b e r k in d of A m erican c itiz e n sh ip .was : th e n fo r th is d ay, C o m rad e s W a lte r W e Lave a fin e line of co ats m o st n eed ed . T hey m e t th e foe on A. P h illip s, C le m e n t M. S u m m e rs, a t re m a rk a b ly low c o st; also G RA N TS PASS, O r., Nov. 10.— h is ow n g ro u n d a n d w hipped th e A r th u r R ay M organ, A lgie V. Loom - a g re a t v a rie ty of sc a rfs and T sox c le a r o ff from him , le a v in g h im is, F o re s t G. W o lco tt, an d A r th u r R o gue riv e r ste d lh e a d s have n o t yet ' c h o k e rs. 1 a cow ed, but b lu ste ry , p ris o n e r in D ecker, w hom we al! knew a n d for solved th e pro b lem of n a v ig a tio n W e h a v e m a d e a big in f u r th e r up th e s tre a m th a n th e S av his ow n re a lm ,, th o u g h he yelled w hom we a ll h av e th e g r e a te s t love p ric e s. a g e R a p id s dam . ’ n u f ” on N ovem ber 11, 1918. a n d la s tin g a p p re c ia tio n fo r w h a t K I ;i'l ! All day long th ey c o n tin u e d to b a t Yes, th a t w as th e g r e a t d ay, o v e r ¡ th e y h av e d o n e fo r us. th e r e , a n d th e g r e a te s t m ilita ry com -! L est we f o rg e t— th e y sh a ll not te r th e ir noses a g a in s t th e ro ck s a t th e fo o t of th e o b s tru c tio n ; a n d f r a n m a n d e r w ept fo r joy t h a t th e b e a stly ! h av e died in vain. tic a lly e n d e a v o r to leap th e rq sh in g 115 W . M ain S tre e t th in g w as over. to rr e n t. We remembCT th e d ay j u s t ,l i k e it 8 1 7 4 8 BA R o p GOLD M ED FO RII In e x p la in in g th e ir a c tio n s , D r. w as y e s te rd a y . W h e re w e re you. FRO M M E D FO R D M IN E G eorge G. B a n c ro ft, s ta te gam e w a r- B uddies, t h a t d ay o v e r th e r e ? W ere ---------- • . den, said th e s te e lh e a d n a tu r a lly >ou a t S edan, o r V erd u n , o r M etz. M ED FO RD , O r., Nov. 10.__ A b a r , se ek s th e s w ifte s t flo w in g w a te r a n d in th e A rg o n n e , a t G ra n d e p re , S ena . c o u rt, M ou n tfaco n , o r on th e w a y ! of so ld b u llio n w as b ro u g h t in S at- a t t e r s e v e ra l days of fru itle s s tria ls u p th e re ? It m a k e s no d iffe re n c e : u rd a y from th e Gold R id g e m in e fo r ag&inSt th e c u r r e n t > wil1 W H E R E vou w ere Yon w e m i ’ d r it t dow n riv e r a n d th e n a t- d x rn e d g lad th a t it w as o v er you T h e fish w ay d i d n 't c a re w h a t you did th a t d ay. I r e s u lt o i u'n " e ig h t" “d a y s ' ™'„ ” !” "*h '‘'“ l d" " ‘ (o n e a c c o rd in g to th e w a rd e n , it w ill be If you d id n 't get o v er th e re you w ere! s h if t of ten h o u rs p er d a y ) Up to F rid a y N oon, Nov. 11, w e w ill w ith a se v era l d ays b e fo re a m a jo rity of th e ju s t a s glad as th o se who did g e t 1 T ive-stanm m ill ms,*« t -t j ! sell a W o m an ’s B ro w n ;m<l B lack , , , , ' sta m p m ill. This is th e second fish find th e la d d e r O xford a t $ 7 .25 o v e r, so w h a t's th e d iffe re n c e . ¡.hinm ent of bullion ... • w tia e i. ..in p m e n t of b u llio n from th e m in e W hen th e w a te r was c h e ck e d fo r T h a t w as th re e y e a rs ago. T o m o r h i th e la s t tw o w eeks, th e la s t sh ip - a te s t of th e m a c h in e ry a day be- These two styles are new row we fin d th e th ir d a n n iv e rs a ry of and made by Lap«» & Alder t h a t d ay upon u&. L e t’s le t Old Company of Columbus. O, W'e G lory fly to th e m em ory a n d g l o r y ' '.• v i « tò t» I l of th o se of o u r c o m ra d e s w ho w e re j sell these at $9.50 regular and w ith us only a s h o rt tim e b e fo re th a t F)Ut them on as a special fea G re a t Day th re e y e a rs ago. F ly it ture to bring vou to Medford. a t h a lf m a st, a s a sym bol of o u r a p -F 4 p re c ia tio n of w h a t th ey did. T hen 21 N.Central c a rry it in o u r p a ra d e a n d le t's ALL Medford he th e re . C o m ra d e s: A rm istic e day is a g a in u p o n us. L e t’s e n d e a v o r to re m e m b e r th e jo y s it b ro u g h t us th re e y e a rs ago, a n d try to do th e day ju s tic e , in glad th a n k s g iv in g th a t \ve a re n o t now d o in g th e th in g s th a t we w ere d o in g th e f ir s t p a r t o f th a tj day th re e y e a rs ago. "W hy—th e sun of course” you W e have a v ery sp ecial re a s o n , will say. But remember—you can fo r a sse m b lin g th is y e a r, a n d t h a t i noid the cent so close to your eye H isto ry h as ta u g h t th a t Peaco not W ar b rin g s h a p p i is th e d e d ic a tio n of th e b e a u tifu l! that you lose sight of the sun. ness. It is to be hoped tlia t th is kn o w led g e will be r e m e m o ria l ta b le t given by th e Ash-1 flected c le a rly in th e D isa rm a m e n t C o n feren ce a t W a sh Some baking powders can be lan d H ig h School A lu m n i a s s o c ia - : in g to n , N ovem ber 11th, th a t th e w o rld 's w ealth may he bought for a few pennies less than tio n , a n ^ d esig n ed a n d m ad e by tw o! co n sen te d fo r th e w o rld ’s p ro sp e rity . Calumet — but don’t hold these of o u r ow n c o m ra d e s— m em b e rs of cents too close to your eyes-r-you As w ith n a tio n s , so w ith m en : success conies th ro u g h o u r own po st of th e A m e ric an L e will not be able to see the quality a b ility to recognize a n d plan fo r th e b est in life. gion. —the purity—the dependability of W h a te v e r th e re s u its of th e D isa rm a m e n t C onference, It seem s very fittin g th a t we a co n fe re n ce in th e hom e now m ay well d ecree a b a u k a c c o u n t fo r every m em b er o f th e fam ily — a han k a c - ' count at B A K IN G POW SER A M E R IC A N L E G IO N Fish Fail To Find Ladder At 5. Rapids Dam Q W. A. SHELL FUR COATS F. W . Bartlett ARMISTICE DAY SPECIAL W h ic h CENT is la r g e r : ■r the Sun or a,Cent ’S Limited Armaments and Limitless Progress C A L V IU E T Ju st Received A Car Klamath Falls FLOUR BRAN SHORTS MILL RUN- Also Car of MOLASSES SPRAYED BEET PULP It is necessary to get your Agricultural Sulphur in the land at once ASHLAND FRUIT ASSOCIATION In other words, don’t be de ceived by a few pennies — the cheapest baking powder in price is often the most expensive. W hen you buy Calum et you know that it will produce pure, sweet, and wholesome bakings. You know that you use less be cause it contains more than the ordinary leavening strength. Buy it—try it—be convinced. T h e C itizen s B a n k A shland, Oregon M r mak f t * « WÏÏS1 A pound can of Calumet contains full 16 ounces. Some baking powders come in 12 ounce instead of 16 ounce cans. Be sure you get a pound when you want i t The Office of the Oregon Gas & Electric Co. has been moved to Provost Bros. Where ail business will be transacted and gas bill will he paid. Air. Provost, has been appointed agent for the company for $6.45 • we will deliver you a SPLENDID MATTRESS. This mattress is made from FELTED COTTON LINTERS, full size and weight, covered with ATTRACTIVE ART TICKING, ROLL EDGE, and iu every way FIRST CLASS. It will give you splendid SERVICE AND SATISFACTION. On sale Monday until Friday. Better come early as this sale wilr end when this shipment is sold out. In our thirty-three years selling Housefumishing Goods we have never sold as good a mattress for this price—only $6.45 each while they last. When this lot is sold out the price will he regular. Funeral Directors, first class service and moderate prices. Lady assistant J. P. Dodge & Sons WE SELL FOR LESS ONE W EEK ( of fee and Tea Special H ill's R ed C au, lb .................4Oc B est b u lk . 3 lbs. f o r ___ $ 1 .0 0 F o lg e r's T ea, % lb. p k g .. . .2 0 c B ulk te a , g re e n , b lack o r g u n p o w d e r, p er lb ...............5Oc Cocoa, per lb ............................ 15c Just Rci'eived Fresh Bbl. K raut P e r q u a r t .............................15c P e r gallo n ..........................50c Liberty Bell Cane and Maple Syrup P e r g allo n ....................... $ 1 .8 0 H a lf gallon .......................... 7Oc G olden M a rsh m allo w 10 lb. p a i l .......................8 1 .0 0 5 lb. p ail ............................55c R endered Tallow 10 lb. p ails ............... 5Oc M EATS C om plete lin e of F re sh and C u red M eats of best q u a lity an d low est prices. W e sell fo r less b ecau se we sell fo r cash. THE PLAZA MARKET H. A. STEARNS 61 NORTH MAIN STREET