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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1921)
PAG« two B» nali, flagmen and gates at grade crossings. In spite of tBis, the av E sta b lish ed 1876 erage automobile driver will not ubllshed Every Evening Except slow down, let alone stop, look and Sunday llagen. He seems to take the atti THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. tude that “it’s a wonder the fool en OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY gineers wouldn’t watch out when PAPER they’re crossing a highway.” T2ELEPHONE 39 Ashland Tidings w hich he o r she resid es, arid in pos session of h is n a tu ra l facu lties, and a sound m ind. The new jury law, effective Jan uary 1, also provides, that in all criminal actions, where tfce com plaining witness or the defendant is under eighteen years of age, one- half of the jury shall be women. If a u to m o b ile d riv e rs k e p t one E n te re d a t th e A shland, O regon. h u n d re d th p a r t a s close look o u t foT T h e law also excuses members of P o sto ffice as Second-class M all Mat- tra in s as en g in ee rs do fo r a u to m o te r. biles, th e re c o rd s of accid en t w ould be g re a tly d im inished. No a u to m c ^ ummer P layground - obile h a s y et been in v e n te d th a t can of / meric A' m eet a locom otive su ccessfu lly in a co n test of s tre n g th a t a ra ilro a d crossing. 250 WOMEN Ï0 BE - ‘A WASHINGTON ft ¡y Y BRmSH COLUMBIA . _.}IGnT.COOL Wednesday, December Sé, lW Í ÀMflWtò frA ìtf A A RESTFUL SLEEP EVERY NIGHT. THE F(X>LHARDY PUBLIC CALL FOR COUNTY Anthracite Miners Have No Kent Profiteering Problem A Cordial Invitation B efore 1922 a p p ea rs, th é o fficers a n d d ire c to rs of th e F irs t N ational extend to new resid en ts and those w ith no banking connections a c o r dial in v ita tio n to open S avingi, Tim e D eposit, or C om m ercial A ccounts here. W e do th is because we believe a bank connection essential to p rog ress, and we also believe th a t a con nection w ith th is bank will be very helpful to you. May we have th e p leasu re of ta lk ing th e m a tte r over w ith you? th e le g is la tu re w hen th e a u g u st body is in session. O regon is th e la s t of th e P acific co ast s ta te s to hav e w om en ju ro rs. W om en served on th e Roscoe (P a tty ) A rb u ck le tria l in C alifo rn ia, one be in g c re d ite d w ith h a n g in g th e ju ry . In W ash in g to n , a nottahle case in w hich w om en acted as ju ro rs , w as th e m u rd e r tr ia l of J a m e s E. Ma honey, c h a rg e d w ith th e m u rd e r of his aged wife. A m ong th e cases to be trie d a t th e F e b ru a ry te rm of c o u rt, w ith w om en as ju ro rs , w ill be th e re m a in d e r of th e B ank o f Ja c k so n v ille fa ilu re cases, an d th e p ro b a b le r e tr ia l of Jo h n G oodw in an d J a m e s (S h in e ) E d w ard s, itaxi d riv e rs c h a rg e d w ith bootlegging. F irst N a tio n a l B a n k Ashland, Tw enty-six people k illed , one h u n dred and n in ety in ju re d , an d five h u n d re d an d eighty-six au to m o b iles W om en w ill be called as ju ro r s a t dam aged o r d estroyed a t g rad e crossings on th e S o u th e rn P acific th e F e b ru a ry te rm of th e c irc u it ra ilro a d in th e la st n in e m o n th s. c o u rt, u n d e r th e s ta te law , ap p ro v ed DEY TELLS ME A FOOL Of these, 293 ra n in fro n t of, o r by th e v o te rs att th e May, 1921, spec NTHRACITE mine workers as miners was that no garages were pro trie d to b e a t tra in s a t crossings, re-; EN HE M O NEY S O O N • a class constitute the most vided. ial election, a n d C ounty C lerk Miners are supplied with household su itin g in tw en ty d e a th s an d 107 highly paid labor in the United PAHTED , BUT S H U C K S ! C hauncey F lo rey w ill d ra w th e list coal at cost by the mining companies. States. Hundreds of contract miners, in ju rie s ; 126 ra n in to tra in s in stead Their wives are excellent housekeep under the prevailing wage scale, earn HE DON* H A T T E R BE of tra in s s trik in g th em , cau sin g fo u r th e firs t w eek in J a h u a ry , w hich w ill as much as $400. * month. Some ers and go in for hundred-dollar re d e a th s an d fifty -n in e in ju rie s ; sev c o n tain th e n am es of 250 w om en an d NO F o o l — ME EN MAH frigerators and enamelled kitchen earn even more. cabinets. enty-six stalled on th e tra c k , cau sin g 250 m en. T h e lis t is fo r th e year. MONEY DOOES I T , T o o J The miners and their families are The modern anthracite mining comfortably housed in single and tw o d e ath s an d th irte e n in ju rie s ; T he law as am en d ed only re q u ire s town is something to see and marvel double houses built and maintained fifty-five ra n into an d brok e dow n by the mine operating companies and at. There are public schools and high th a t a» ju ro r be a v o ter, an d not c ro ssin g g ates low ered to pfrçjtect leased to the men at a purely nom schools costing from $60,000 to $150,- a lo n e a tax p ay e r a s h e re to fo re . 000, libraries, recreation centers and them from a p p ro a ch in g tra in s , r e inal rental. v T he second qtory o( th e new co u n parks. In some of the communities Recently one of the big mining su ltin g in th re e In ju rie s; tw en ty - the mining companies pay more than ty v a u lt w i l l be used as w om en’s companies built a number of houses eig h t w ere un ab le to stop as cro ss which were rented to the miners at 90 per cent of the taxes for these q u a rte rs , th o u g h th e d e lib e ra tio n s . ing and skidded in to tra in s , re s u lt $10 a month. These houses have all improvements. of a ju ry w J l not be sep a ra te . Community spirit is encouraged by modern improvements in the way of ing in th re e In ju rie s ; five ra n dow n School te a c h e rs a re alone exem pt the mining companies and cash prises electric light and plumbing and each crossing flagm en w ho w ere w arn in g are offered annually for the best has a chicken coop and space for a from service, b u t a ll o th e r w om en th e public of ap p ro ach in g tra in s , re flower and vegetable gardens and the garden. m ay be excused u p o n re q u e st, as su ltin g in five in ju rie s ; th re e w ere The only criticism made by the most attractively kept grounds. follow s, as provided by th e law : m iscellaneous accid en ts w ith no in “ Any w om an d esirin g to be ex ju ries. cused from ju ry service may claim S tatio n , five m iles w est of L o rain . T hus show th e reco rd s of R. J. exem ption by sig n in g a w ritte n or T he house co n tain ed six stills, tw o Clancy, a ss is ta n t to th e g en eral m an p rin te d n otice th e re o f an d re tu rn in g of w hich w ere found in o p eratio n , a g e r of th e S o u th e rn P acific com th e sam e to th e sh e riff before th e tw enty-seven b a rre ls of m ash of all pany, an d th e b est posted m an on d a te for a p p earan ce, and if exem p v a rie tie s an d ap p ro x im ately 100 g a l tion is so claim ed by reason of sex, a u to m o b ile -ra ilro a d accid en t fig u res no ap p ea ra n ce need be m ade in a n s lons of th e fin ish ed p ro d u ct. The in th e w est. w er to said su m m o n s; provided, th a t owMM.m-1 «* p la n t has a cap acity of from 100 to In sp ite of every p recau tio n th a t it sh all be th e d u ty of (th e person 200 g allo n s of hootch daily an d is ra ilro a d s can ta k e Ito p ro te c t th e serv in g any sum m ons fo r ju ry duty BIGGEST DISTILLERY believed to have been th e m ain public a g a in st accidents, says Mr. to in fo rm every fem ale person so served of th is provision and to fu rn IN OHIO DISCOVERED so u rce of illic it liq u o r supply for C lancy, reckless, th o u g h tle ss, o r in ish h e r w ith a w ritte n o r p rin te d th e foreign s e ttle m e n t a t South Lo experienced d riv e rs w ill app ro ach a b lan k on w hich to m ak e such claim E L Y R IA , O., Dec. 2 ? .— T h e l a r g - | rain . ra ilro a d crossing as if th ey w ere for ex em p tio n .” T h irty gallons of th e fin ish ed p ro e s t ille g a l d istille ry in 6 h lo w as c o n -t The re q u ire m e n t fo r a Ju ro r of a b o u t to pass over a cow tra il In an b o th sexes is: a citizen of th e U n it i flsc a te d and fo u r m en, fo re ig n e rs , [ duct w ere fo u n d jb u rie d in th e h ay unused field. STANDARD OtL COMPANY mow. I t is believed it w a ssecreted rCAUfOBNLM T he ra ilro a d s have sp en t m illions ed S ta te s, o v er tw en ty -o n e y e a « of a r r e s te d , w hen S h e riff N. D. B ac k u s - ra id e d a fa rm h o u se a t B row nhelm ¡! fo r th e p u rp o se of sale. for overhead crossings, w arn in g sig- age; a legal v o te r of th e c o u n ty In CHRISTMAS HAMBONE’S MEDITATIONS A Oregon AND NEW YEARS Holiday Tickets will be on sale at A Fare and a Half for the Round Trip Between all points on the Southern Pacific where the one wav fare is $1.67 to $25.00. Tickets on Sale— December 25-26 31 and January 1st and 2nd. Final return limit January 4th. For further particulars, ask agents Southern Pacific Lines JOHN M. SCOTT, G eneral P a sse n g e r Agent. HOLIDAY PREMIUM SALE Goods $1.20 $1.00 Beginning Wednesday morning, December 2 8 and continuing until 12 o’clock m idnight, D ec ember 31, 1921 Supply Store The 267 Fourth St. A s h la n d , O r e g o n Wffl give a premium of 2 0 per cent of the amount of all purchases of five cents or over at reg ular retail prices. All p r e m iu m s , will be paid in goods at regular retail prices but only a single article will be given on each purchase and any article in the store m ay be selected that does not exceed in price the amount of the premium on goods purchased. On all purchases of $5.00 or over a. 20 per cent premium on th e prem ium will also be given in goods. There is a large stock of Books, Stationery, Toilet Articles, Perfum es, Soaps, M agazines, Candy, Tobaccos, Cigars, Medicines and sui idries of many kinds to select from. GEO. W. TREFREN, Mgr. 4 * -