l-Aas Mfö TtíÉ A shland bÁitít Ashland Tidings Established 1876 Published Every Evening Except Sunday THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. OFFICIAL C JT Y A N D COUNTY PA PER TELEPHONE 39 J7O R the past fe w seasons, eve- Subscription Price D elivered in City: One month .................................. $ Three m o n t h s ......................... .. . Six months .................................. One year .................................... .65 1.95 3.75 7.50 Mail and R ural R outes One month .................................. $ Three months .............................. HU months .................................. Ons year ..................................... The Sartorial Waistline Drops Some Six inches Below Normal .65 1.95 3.50 6.5( ADVERTISING RATES Display A dvertising Single Insertion, each in ch ........... 30c YEARLY CONTRACTS Display A dvertising One time a w eek........................27 Two times a week......................... 25 c Every other d a y ........................... 20 c Local R eaders Bach line, each tim e .................... 10c To run, every other (Say for one month, each line, each tim e. . 7c To run every issue for one month or more, each line, each tim e .. 5c Classified Column One cent the word each time. To run every issue for one month or more, %c the word each time. ' • alng gowns have been but varta- febsas on the simple theme of the «Mulsolc waist, gathered skirt—and u»rmal waistline. The new note tU s season is sounded by the ap­ pearance of the low waistline and the Russian blouse. Heretofore the appearance of the Russian blouse has only been on the street frock, the suit, and the afternoon gown, so its entrance Into the ballroom la revolutionary. One may or may not have one’s waist bloused — that freedom of choice is left to madame’s own Indi­ vidual taste, but one thing Dame Fashion does Insist on, and that Is that one’s waistline be low. For the woman who does not prefer the bloused effect, there Is the semi-fitted basque that is drawn low over the hips. This mode is the perfect comple­ ment to the long skirt that reaches to the floor. It creates ( Thursday, March Id. THE MADRIGAL CLUB TO for one night. Any person who can APPEAR HERE MARCH 24 do so will please call Mrs. S. A. P et­ ers Jr., whose 'telephone is 461-Y, The Madrigal club, the Oregon Ag­ or talk with Mr. Peters at the Citi­ ricultural college women’s glee club, zens' bank. will appear in a concert at the A r­ mory in this city on March 24. L’Build with the Birds.” The M adrigal club is composed of 24 college girls, selected for their voices, personality and ability in chorus work. Some of the outstanding numbers presented by the entire club will be “ Monastery Bells,” by Lefebure- Wely, “ M orning” by Speaks, “ Dawn” of Love,’ by Frim l— with a first so­ prano solo— the cantata “ A Midsum­ mer N ight,” by Paul Bliss. A ttractive costumes and varied lighting will produce artistic effects in this last number. The club comes to Ashland under the auspices of the American Legion and the Auxiliary. The members will arrive here the morning of the 2 4th and will appear a t the high school in the afternoon for a few numbers. They will appear in the evening at the Vining th eater and will give a complete and undoubtedly satisfac­ tory program. Inasmuch as the girls will be in our city over night, the members of the Legion and Auxiliary have asked th a t where possible, people take two or more of the girls in their home» POLOS of head or chest are more easily treated externally « ____ n th — V ’ CKS ▼ V a r o RUB Over 17 Million Jan U ted Yearly BIG TIME AND MONEY SAVER Ix'gal R ate BAKING PO F irst time, per 8-point lin e ......... 10c Each subsequent time, per 8- bolnt line .................................... 5c Card of t h a n k s ............................ $1.00 O bituaries, the l i n e ..................... 2% c Fraternal Orders and Societies Advertising for fratern al orders o r societies charging a regular initi­ ation fee and dues, no discount. Re­ ligious and benevolent orders will lbe charged the regular rate for all ad vertlslng when an admission or other charge Is made. stands fo r W hat C onstitutes A dvertising In order to allay a m isunderstand lng among some as to w hat const! tutes news and what advertising, we print this very simple rule, which Is used by newspapers to differenti­ ate between them : “ ALL future events, where an admission charge is made or a collection Is taffen IS ADVERTISING.” This applies to organizations and societies of every kind as well as to individuals. All reports of such activities after they have occurred is news. All coming social or organization meetings of societies where no money contribution is solicited, initi­ ation charged, or collecton taken IS NEWS. Entered at the Ashland, Oregon, Postoffice as Second-class Mall Mat- ter. No Failures A pound can of Calumet contains full 16 oz. Soiac baking powders come in 12 oz.cans instead o f I ft oz.cans. Be sure you get a pound when you want it T ZflF.W SS/A V B £ C O ii£ 5 R L0V 5£ F 0 H H /U - rSuMME&PLAYGROUNi of A merica * WASHINGTON A . f BRITISH COLUMBIA! 3tGHT. COOL D tffS I A RESTFUL SLEEP EVERY NIGHT. V ' | • formal gown with gracious air th at makes an Interesting contrast to the fluffy type of dress. Just ( such a creation is shown In the pho- i tograpb above of Gloria Swanson, whose latest Paramount picture ts “Her Husband's Trademark.” The long basque is there, the long skirt, the long panel in the back that , forms a train. A gown o f dignified charm, made unusual by a lace “cape.” Bugle banding collars this “cape” and likewise edges the pan­ els. Less formal gowns, or dinner dresses, are shown in the sketches. They both have the long Russian blouse and the long skirts — the skirts, however, only reaching to the ankles. The dress shown la the the left is a simple one to It is composed of a satin slip, eov* ered with the lace over dress. Over the lace skirt are two apron-panda i of satin, one in front, and one ini back. The lace hangs below the slip and the panels. i The other frock is of moire, and, has an uneven skirt—longer at the sides than in the front and back.1 There is an Individual touch em-' ployed on the blouse. A peasant flower-raotif done in colored silkn. wide-awake m erchant who knows and in the adm inistration of p u b lic, th at he can sell wares exhibited in a affairs generally, and retrenchm ent EXPLOITING OCR RESOURCES showcase when he would have no right down the- line. call for them if they were hidden. A climb from $37,446,785.05 tax Early this year the state chamber In order to advertise and sell Ore­ in 1916 to $72,665.820.11 in 1920, of commerce decided to create de­ gon’s opportunities we m ust first for the state of W ashington is out partm ents with one director in know definitely w hat we have to sell of all proportion >to what industry charge of each departm ent, and all and be able to present concrete facts can hope to earn under norm al con­ the directors pulling together as a to prospective industries. The idea ditions. W ashington is typical of team. This plan was adopted in the is old enough, but Oregon has not other western states. Every citizen interest of efficiency; to obtain made enough use of it. should join in the drive for LESS larger results than are possible with­ The pessimist may argue th a t ex­ NEED OF REVENUE, rath er than out special effort in each activity. ploitation at a time of industrial de­ for more revenue. New forms of tax­ Among the twelve departm ents, pression is wasted effort, and he ation or nSw sources to tax will not there is one devoted to resources and m ight say th a t the state chamber help the situation unless ways are exploitation. At this particular time will do well to wait. He who so a r­ provided for corresponding decreases it is exceedingly im portant. Every gues is unacquainted with conditions. in other tax demands. open-eyed resident of Oregon knows A vast am ount of eastern capital re­ Taxation is reaching the point of th a t this state has prodigious unde­ leased as a result of the change of confiscation. R etrenchm ent in gov­ veloped wealth. Its sum total is be­ war conditions will be looking In the ernm ent expenditures m ust be made yond present calculation. To develop next two years for a place of invest­ if productive enterprise secures cap­ our resources requires not only mon­ ment. Delay in interesting this capi­ ital for growth, development and ey but a combination of capital and tal will work inestim able loss to this the employment of labor in any in­ intelligent, energetic direction of in­ community. Right now th ere are dustry. dustry. any num ber of experienced men who The world is not fam iliar with our are looking for new fields. Relative­ PUBLIO FORUM resources. After you get over the ly few of them know of Oregon as a ♦ Rocky m ountains, traveling east, you profitable field. are surprised and ofti^n irritated How to reach the kind of men that D IF F E R E N T VIEW S when you come into contact with well Oregon needs to develop her re­ This is w hat Mrs. Greer thinks of Informed people to whom Oregon is sources is a m atter of detail, and we terra incognita. Only a small frac­ may assum e th at the directors are the result of the election: (W estern Union Telegram ) tion of our visitors hear of our un fam iliar with the most expeditious “ Burbank, Calif. March 15. 1922. developed resources, for the reason means for getting strangers to view th at we have not provided an all-in the showcase.” The obvious duty “ Bert R. Greer, Ashland, Ore. ‘Best love and congratulations. elusive agency for dissem inating in of every community is to stand sol­ formation. You have escaped a lot of worry. idly back of the exploitation cam­ Many thousand passing strangers paign. It is bound to bring results. We are looking for you to bring us home. after they get back home will speak enthusiastically of the incomparable THE FIGHT FOR TAX REDUCTION “ MAMA.” "charm of the Columbia River high­ way, and the scenic beauties of the The lumber industry of the n o rth ­ BIB LE SCHOOL UNION state in general, but what percent­ west is leading in a movement for HAVE F IN E MEETING age of them know the first thing tax reduction. It is presenting the The Ashland Bible Schol union about the varied industries between facts as they affect the operation of had a good m eeting Tuesday evening Celilo and Seaside, and other latent an industry that employs tens of at the Christian church. The city Industries waiting for capital and thousands of workmen and pays mil­ survey was the chief point of dis­ energy to develop them? lions in taxes. cussion and the speed and thorough­ What better service can the state The lumbermen are not asking any cham ber of commerce render than exemption from taxation, but they ness of the canves showed the power to persist in the effort to persuade are pointing out the fact that confis­ of co-operation. The Baptist and P resbyterlaJ or­ eastern capital into investment in catory tax burdens are preventing such of our resources as are known the investm ent of capital in produc­ chestras furnished some fine music. Mrs. Alta W eisenberger sang beauti­ to be perm anently profitable? The tive enterprise. fully “ When the Mist Have Rolled thing to do is to get the men there, As a remedy they do not advocate and the resources here acquainted any radical m easure or the doing Away,” as pictures to illustrate with were throw n on the screen by Mr. with each other. away with our long-established sys­ One of the directors coined a hap­ tem of a general property tax. They Patterson. The views were splendid, j py phrase when he said th at the Ore­ emphasize, however, the necessity many of them having been taken at gon state cham ber of commerce is tor reducing the num ber of tax- Lost lake of Mt. Hood and fitted in-' the “ showcase” where the communi­ levying bodies which now exist in to the them e of the song most ef­ ties of Oregon can display what they every city, county and state. They fectively. have to offer to capital. This is advocate the cutting out of duplica­ “ Build, with the Birds.” merely following the plan of the tion and waste In our school system “ Build with the Birds." , UST O NE-H A LF YARD 1 How about tho half-yard of material that was left over from your own cotton dress? Probably it hasn’t occurred to you that it would make Louise an apron. 1 he little girl above is wearing one of yellow percale, bound with blue cham- Lray aad with a big blue tulip for a pocket. It’s cut from just one-half yard of thirty-six inch goods on the crosswise, including front, hack, belts and all. I---- A _ H 1 Cuttingi Fig. (hows how to cot' tho apron for a little five-year-oM girl. From A to B la eighteen lncheai from B to C, five lncheai from C t° G, t e e 1 inches; from G to H , three lncheai from B to D, four inchest and from F to B, one Inch. Mark the square outline for the neck « . lines B-D? D-B and B-C, then drop one Inch in the front to point F. In cutting out tho neck, curve the ' corners, aa in F ig .». Cut off the mater, tai from G to H and use It for the belts. A Banker's Daily Duties of necessity bring him in contact with the situa­ tions confronting many types o f commercial en­ ter j »rise. XTZHAT do y o u , consider a fair price for a good suit? Name the figure and let us show how much quality it will buy in a suit “T ailored to Measure by Born.” The Born line meets the demand for lower prices without sacri­ ficing anything in quality; large sales volume m akes this possible» C om e in w h ile w o o le n stocks are complete and see the really fine cloths we offer, tailored as you like, at your preferred price. WATER G LASS Preserve Eggs Now — Now is th e tim e to preserve eggs for next w inter’s use. ONE QUART OF WATER GLASS w ill preserve 18 to 20 dozen eggs. 1 P in t ............................... 2 0 c 1 Quart ..........................85,; la G allon ........................55c 1 G allon ........................8 1 .0 0 29 First St. M cNair Bros. THE BEST OF EATING T ka EVERYTHING HOME-COOKED The Citizens Bank Ashland, ?nr=intJfS Sior, Oregon 'HE Potatoes B ritish , Q ueen, B u rb a n k a n d P rid e of N.Y. Good for Seed an d T able Use. $2.35 0. A. PAULSERUD £Ne»>Wn£ed from the J .H P . Ooett. Hewing Book fo r ChtUrtn'e d o t h e t . ) V IR G IN IA CAFK The experience thus gained amt the sources of information at our command are o f distinct value to the wide awake business man. Per 100 Lbs. PLAZA MARKET H. A. STEARNS 61 NORTH MAIN STREET Mason Tire Sale FR E E T U B E With Every Mason Cord for the Month of March Leedoms Tire Hospital 65 North Main Street ASHLAND '