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 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* ‘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’ 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