Î*AGM foüh íe s  â a w m D A tiT fr& nrôft M M M » T W e a ry w eeks h a d e lap sed , w hen, found it a t th e foot of th e tre e day we re a c h e d th e b ase o f a 'a g a i n s t w hich I h ad re c lin e d ; b u t I pi C ipitous c h a in of m o u n ta in s w h a t did I see? In th e b la n k space III 1 U ' tre n d in g w e stw a rd a n d d ire c tly in below th e ink b lo t to w hich I have r e ­ o u r co u rse . A few m iles to -o u r le f t fe rre d . w as a ru d e d ra w in g in p e n ­ (C o n tin u e d fro m S a tu rd a y .) , we fo u n d a n ac ce sib le p a th ; b u t, s u r ­ cil! I t seem ed to re p re s e n t tw o veying th e ra n g e w ith oUr g la ss fo r a ra n g e s c f m o u n ta in s , in te rc e p tin g It w as th e m id d le of M ay, w hen, . g r e a t d ista n c e on e ith e r sid e, c o u ld je a c h o th e r a t rig h t a n g le s. In th e d e e m in g th e s o u th e rn m o u n ta in s fre e i e e -no o th e r d e p re ssio n in its c le a r- c e n te r of th e r e c ta n g u la r space on fro m snow , a n d th e riv e rs p a ssa b le , c u t line. T h is, th e n , w as th e only th e lo w er sid e w as a sm a ll d ia g ra m , o u r fin a l p re p a ra tio n s w ere com plet- g atew ay to th e s o u th e a s te rn coun- re se m b lin g th e la rg e one in shape. ed, a n d we w ere re a d y fo r th e r o a d .- tr y beyond, a n d th ro u g h it th e W il- I to o k it to th e f ir e lig h t fo r clo ser My books, c o n sistin g of a little son p a rty m u st h av e p assed , w ith o u t in sp e c tio n : I t w as th e r e p r e s e n ta ­ law . in calf, a n d m uch p a te n t office, j a d o u b t. A t th e e n tra n c e of th e tio n of a m in e r ’s pick. In m u slin , w ere c o n sig n ed to a com - p ass we fo u n d th e dim v e stig e s of a (T o be c o n tin u e d to m o rro w ) m on g rav e in a d ry goods box, a n d c a m p fire a n d b eg an to hope th a t we th e key of th e office g ra c e fu lly con­ w ere rig h t. F u r th e r on we found sig n e d to its ow ner. w h e re a n axe h a d b een used h e re APPRECIATED G IF T OF SHOES W e h a d a s a d d le -h o rse apiece, t w o |a nd th e re , a n d knew t h a t We w ere pack a n im a ls, a n d p ro v isio n s fo r s i x j on th e fo o tste p s of w h ite m en. W as Mismated Footgear Eagerly Welcomed by th e U nfortunate Children of m o n th s. A fte r se v era l d ays of a n - ¡ i t th e W ilson tra il? W retched Arm enia. e v e n tfu l tra v e l, we re a c h e d J a c k so n -, J a m e s W ilson, in h is le tte r s to ville. T his p o in t w as th e b e g in n in g H a rp e r, h ad sp o k en of a lofty ro ck , A shoe factory in Boston recently of­ a n d th e end of th e w ritte n in stru c -; b e a rin g a ru d e re se m b la n c e o f an fered th e N ear E a st relief a consign­ tlo n s of Ja m e s W ilson; a n d w e h o u r-g la ss, a t th e base of w hich is a m ent of m ism ated shoes—offered them looked w o n d e rin g ly to w a rd th e s o u th m in e ra l sp rin g . I t w as th e re th a t th e doubtfully, not know ing w hether such w h ere a w ild ern e ss of m o u n ta in s , i s e p a ra tio n had o c c u rre d a n d th e a gift would be acceptable. N everthe­ vales a n d riv e rs — m uch of it y e t u n - , m a in p a rty tu rn e d back. T h e w e ste rn less, the gift was Joyfully accepted by th e organization, and th e odd shoes tro d d e n by th e foot of civilized m an , p e a k s w ere cro w n ed w ith s u n s e t w ere m ore th an eagerly received by s tre tc h e d aw ay u n d e r th e s e re n e sky. 'g o ld , an d o u r d a y ’s m arc h w as al- the little folks in N ear E a st relief o r­ T h e re w as th e in k -b lo t of th e u n -jm o a t done, w hen u n ex p ected ly , we phanages. fin ish ed le tte r! h a lte d b e fo re a lofty b o w ld e r sh a p ed F o r children In Arm enia a re no dif­ W e w ere not to be frow ned back, lik e an h o u r-g la ss; a n d a t its base, feren t from children anyw here. They how ever, by th e d iffic u ltie s th a t s ta in in g th e rock, over w hich it love new shoes. A lthough these shoes sto o d In o u r w ay; a n d , a f te r a d a y ’s I flow ed, we found a s p rin g — b itte r w ere not m ates they w ere w ithout holes, they w ere shiny, they w ere solid re s t, we a g a in took th e C a lifo rn ia w ith m in e ra l c o n s titu e n ts. and they creaked. They were, in short, ro ad , w ith th e in te n tio n of follow ­ By th a t to k en th e b a ttle w as h a lf shoes—real shoes—and when one lias ing It fo r one day lo n g er. w on, a n d d ism o u n tin g , we u n p a c k ed been entirely shoeless fo r a long time, T h is b ro u g h t us to a p o in t w here, o u r tire d a n d u n s p irite d h o rse s a n d or has worn a t best old, w ornout pieces in all p ro b a b ility th e p a rty of pros- w en t in to cam p fo r tw o days, in o rd e r of shoes, shoes full of holes, which p e c to rs h e a d ed by th e W ilsons, h a d to g a th e r s tr e n g th fo r th e fin a l have not seen polish fo r so long th a t they a re quite the color of the e a r t h - b o rn e off from th e b e a te n tra c k in to s tru g g le . T hen we w ere a g a in in th e even m ism ated shoes, th a t a re shiny th e c h a rtle s s reg io n s of th e so u th - s a d d le w ith o u r faces still to th e and new, seem a veritable boon from e a st. s o u th e a s t, a n d to ilin g on. T h e scene- heaven. E ven a d o p tin g th is g e n e ra l d irec- ry grew w ild e r a n d m ore ru g g ed . W e And th e m ism ated shoes m eant for tlo n as th e axis of e x p lo ra tio n , th e w ere in th e reg io n of volcanic ago- th e N ear E ast children m ore than field to be su rv ey ed w as a lm o st hope- unies, of fierce u p h e a v a ls an d lava pleasure. They m eant health itself. A recent report from an overseas w ork­ lessly w ide. T he W ilson p a rty u n - floods. In te rm in a b le d iffic u ltie s rose e r contains a sim ple statem en t which d o u b ted ly m ad e a c o n sid e ra b le de-i b e fo re us, b u t th ey w ere m et w ith m akes one realize th e larg e r value of p a r tu r e fro m th e ir in te n d e d co u rse, ■ heroic re so lu tio n a n d fin a lly o v e r­ th e gift. in o rd e r to avoid th e a c tu a l t h e a t e r . com e. H a rp e r becam e m oody a n d “As a resu lt of giving shoes to the o f th e In d ia n w a r, b u t, w ith th is s o l- . a b s tr a c te d ; a n d th e s tre s s o f sus- children,’’ the sta te m e n t reads, “dis­ ita r y concession to p ru d e n c e ,, m u s t ita in e d a n x ie ty had so w orn upon my pensary cases dropped from over forty h av e s o u g h t to reach th a t p o rtio n of s p irit th a t even in s lu m b e r th e tro u - to about tw enty.’’— New York H erald. • LOST CABIN I, th e c o u n try w ith w hich ru m o r a n d bles of th e day w ere re p e a te d . T he Gas Used. th e geological o u tlin e s of th e e a r t h ’s b o u n d ry b etw een m y sle e p in g a n d N ot counting d eb ate In congress s u rfa c e in d ic a te d as g o ld -b earin g . w a k in g th o u g h ts ceased to be c le a rly A m ericans used 319.888,000,000 cubi C a re fu l in q u iry h a d p u t us in pos­ d e fin e d , I th in k , a n d th is a b n o rm a l feet of artificial gas last year. session of th e se l a t te r fac ts, a n d we, co n d itio n of th e m ind m ay a c co u n t T his is an achievem ent, com paring i tu rn e d to th e s o u th e a s t, b u t a t no fo r w h a t is o th e rw is e in ex p licab le w ith a generation ago when m othe g re a t a n g le fro m th e sta g e ro u te . had to w ash the sm oked chim neys o in w h a t I am a b o u t to re la te . th e kerosene oil lam ps and trim thei O u r p ro g re ss w as slow , to rtu o u s W e h a d cam ped fo r th e n ig h t, a n d a n d a t tim es u n u tte ra b ly d iffic u lt. it w as n e a r s u n se t. H a rp e r, o v e r­ w icks daily. In about one m ore generation th H ew in g a tr a il th ro u g h w oven th ic k - com e by fa tig u e , lay asle e p w ith his only heating and lighting will he h ets, sc ra m b lin g o v er m iles of f a l l e n , h ead upon a ro ll o f b la n k e ts . For electricity. A copper m ine is a goo tim b e r, lo st in th e tw ilig h t of lab-j th e h u n d re d th tim e I had d ra w n th e legacy for grandchildren. y r in th in e can y o n s, s tr a in in g t o w a r d ’ u n fin ish e d le tte r from m y p ocket, th e su m m it of som e rocky div id e— a n d s a t w ith my back a g a in s t a tre e , T he U nited S ta te s h a s a g re a te r w h e re th e su m m e r s u n s h in e b u rn e d p e ru sin g it d re a m ily , w ith a leadr v a rie ty of p o sta g e s ta m p s th a n any lik e a flam e— a c ro ss tu rb u le n t riv- pencil, w hich h ad fa lle n o u t in get- o th e r c o u n try . e rs an d by th e still m a rg in s of un- tin g th e le tte r, also in m y h a n d . I know n la k e s w h e re th e g re a t f ir s jr e m e m b e r w ish in g th a t so m e s p irit- sh ad o w ed th em se lv e s in so m b e r sol- han d w ould seize th e pencil a n d com - itu d e : w h at a ro ad to fo rtu n e ! p le te th e le tte r , w hen, to my in fin - W e w ere g e n e ro u sly a rm e d , a n d ite s u rp ris e , a sh ad o w , lik e t h a t of had no fe a r of p e rso n a l d a n g e r, fo r su d d en tw ilig h t, fell upon a ll th in g s th e fierce trib e s t h a t h ad fo rm e rly a ro u n d . I w as som ehow co n scio u s of C o p y rig h t, 1S22. W e sla ro K sv,ap ap er Union h u n g upon th e fo o tste p s of th e h u n t- a p r e te r- n a tu r a l p resen ce, an d lo o k ­ e r a n d g o ld -d ig g e r h ere, an d h a s dis- Ing up, beheld im m e d ia te ly in fro n t “ Wliat silence» we keep, year after p u ted th e e n c ro a c h m e n ts of civlllza- of m e a m an , o r th e sh ad o w of a year. W ith those who are m ost near to us tio n in th e b rig h t v alleys fa r to o u r m an , ta ll a n d m u sc u la r, w ith a b row n and dear! rig h t, had ’’ceased from tro u b lin g ” face a n d b u sh y b e a rd . H e w ore a We live beside each other day by day. And speak of myriad things, but se l­ a n d w ere a g ric u ltu ra lly " a t r e s t” up- m in e r’s grey fla n n e l s h ir t— w ith o u t dom say on g o v e rn m e n t reserv es. a c o a t— a n d h a d a re v o lv e r b e lte d to The rull sw eet word that lies Just In our reach W e knew , how ever, th a t a few u n - ' his side. I seem ed to be u tte rly Beneath the commonplace of common m a n a g e a b le b a n d s h ad refu se d to ac-1 w ith o u t th e p o w er of sp eech o r m o- speech.” cept th e a rb itra m e n t of C h ristia n tio n , a n d looked in to th e sa d an d rifle s a n d w ere still a b ro a d som e- sy m p a th e tic eyes he tu rn e d upon m e, w h ere in th e ir n a tiv e h a u n ts — fro m w ith a se n se of a w fu l fa s c in a tio n . I K la m a th to th e sea— c o m m ittin g could see H a rp e r d im ly th ro u g h th e th e f t, a rso n a n d a n occasio n al m u r- se m i-d a rk n e ss, b u t th e q u ie t o f slum - d e r. h e r s till lay upon his w eary face. B u t o u r h e a rts w e re fire d w ith th e T hen n ig h t seem ed to close dow n, “ a c u rse d lu s t for g o ld ” an d we w ere a n d I aw oke w ith a s t a r t to fin d t h a t not to be d e te rre d by id le fears. W e; th e e v e n in g h ad a d v a n ce d a n d th a t w ere possessed by a s p irit th a t to il my com panion w as k in d lin g a fire . I could n o t exorcise, n o r p e ril q u ell! ¡tu rn e d to look fo r th e le tte r a n d Box Office Sale T o m o rro w at 12 O’clock PA G E M EDFORD NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT 8 : 3 0 CURTAIN TH E ALBERT OeCOURVlLlE'S BEYDE^ÍEVÜES FOLLIES 0M6IMAL PRODUCTION and COM0U(Y«Í5EWY DIRECT FROMTM (UIETY TUEUSE,LONDON ~ « W IT H ENGLANDS GREATEST COMEDIAN HARRY TATE (HIMSELF) « -A N D THIRTY IMPORTED REAUTI£S A SHIPLOAD OF COSTUMES, SCENERYaorfEFFECTS nu first real L ondon revue n nw tee os. P R IC E S : F lo o r, I s ’ 14 row s, $2.75; la s t 4 row s, $ 2 .2 0 ; Balcony, 1st 4 row s. $ 2 .20; n e x t 4 row s. $1.65; n e x t 3 row s, $1.10. B alance 55c. In c lu d e s w a r tax. ----------- HOW TO SECURE TICKETS BY MAIL NOW _______ A d d re ss le tte r s , m ak e checks, p o sto ffic e m oney o rd e rs to P a g e T h e a te r. In c lu d e se lf-a d d re sse d , sta m p e d envelope to in su re sa fe r e tu r n . H IN TS TH A T H ELP s B efore housecleaning tim e It is a good tim e to prepare. M ake a t least six outing flannel or cun- ton flannel covers for th e broom. M ake them a t le a s t six Inches longer th a n th e broom so th at th e re m ay be a th re e or four-inch ruffle a t the bottom , m a k i n g the sw eeping m ore effective when b rushing down th e walls. Old outing flannel night dresses m ay be saved to m ake these bags. I t is a good plan to keep an Inven­ tory of every household supply and w here It m ay be fo u n d ; It Is useful fo r th e housew ife fo r referen ce and in case of em ergency and fo r o th er peo­ ple to find th in g s easily. M uch m ay be done in spring clean­ ing on rain y days and days not b rig h t enough to a ir clothing. Linen closets, chiffoniers, d resse r draw ers m ay be gone over and Inventoried. I f troubled w ith ants, sprinkle a little t a r ta r em etic m ixed w ith su g ar w here they come In. Be su re to keep It aw ay from a ll food or p e ts as It Is poison. • If the flavor of onion is liked in th e ro a st o r gravy, pluce an onion beside the ro ast and rem ove when th e ro ast is done. An onion placed in a pot of beans is a g re a t Im provem ent to the seasoning. Keep a sm all basket lined witli new spaper to p ut all garbage and peelings, egg shells a n d -ta b le sc ra p s; th is will save m any steps to th e gar­ bage pall and tlie p ap er m ay be w rapped around th e garbage and dropped Into th e can, or-burned in the incinerator. A p ap er sack n e a r at hand m ay be used in th e sam e way. A large b ask et k ep t In a handy place fo r carry in g vegetables, or a rti­ cles from th e cellar, or linen from one floor to an o th er Is a g rea t aid. W hen going u p stairs, if ev ery th in g going up is taken, and everything brought down as one Is coming down, m any steps and much fatig u e w o u ld 'b e saved. M onday, M a n li 20, l9 îü / T he w o rd “ th o u g h t” in th e sev en ­ te e n th c e n tu ry m e a n t a n x ie ty so in - _ . . _ te n s e t h a t it a m o u n te d to a n g u ish . T ypew riter Hae Practioally P u t th e ... ________ _ Pen O ut of Business, W ith Some U nfortunate Results. W R ITIN G ALM O ST A LOST ART 'POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS W ho rem em bers the old days when ! CO M M ISSIO N ER— men of com m erce and industry w rote F O R COUNTY Thos. H. S im pson, of A sh lan d , a u ­ a “good business hand"—when han d ­ th o riz e s his a n n o u n c e m e n t a s a w riting w as one of th e accom plish­ c a n d id a te fo r th e n o m in a tio n for m ents and le tte rs w ritten in ink could th e office of county com nflssioner he read w ith sm all effort? asks the of J a c k s o n co u n ty , su b je c t to th e N ation’s Business. H andw riting has decision of th e re p u b lic a n vo ters gone out of style because it ^ a v e way : of sa id co u n ty , a t th e p rim a ry elec­ tio n . Mav 1 9 th. 1922. to som ething Infinitely better. It was the old story. H and work could not > com pete w ith m achine work—the pen could not com pete w ith the type­ w riter. B A R B E R B ut we view w ith sorrow the fact th a t the decline and fall of hand-w rit­ C hildren’s W ork A ing has also m eant the decline and fall of th e business signature. You i Specialty pick up th e ordinary business le tte r i these days, and while the body of j S a fety b lad e s re s h a rp e n e d th e com m unication stan d s forth in lik e new . S ingle b it, 30c clean-cut typography, you a re lucky doz. D obule b it, 60c doz If you can m ake out th e signature. U nless you know who w rote it, the nam e may be anything from “B latz" to “Jones.” Some of them ap p ear to be p e rfe c t; they a re m ade up of regu­ lar, sh a rp saw teeth, but when you try to decode them you can’t tell the “u ’s” from the “n’s” or the “i’s” from FISHING RODS W R A PPE D th e “t ’s.” O thers confuse and dazzle B a rre ls a n d P a r ts S u p p lie d a n d you w ith scrolls gnd flourishes. And still an o th er type is Just plain awful. F itte d f o r A ny M ake o f G un P lainly som ething should be done about it. Maybe congress could be In­ duced to pass a law m aking It com­ pulsory for every le tte r to have the nam e of the signer typew ritten in the 81 OAK S T R E E T n e a r neighborhood of the signature. W. A. SHELL Guns Repaired R. Middleton Ashland Realty Houses to Rent Property for Sale 25 East Main St. Ashland, Oregon Phone 181 Labor Saving Tools reduce the time to. do a job and thus reduce the cost to you. ^A U TO M O TIV E SHOP 100 Main St. Phone 44 Fishing Tackle, Rods and Reels of Best Makes and Latest Designs at Exceptionally Low Prices All the latest magazines. Daily papers, Portland and San Francisco. VOGAN’S CANDIES i Everything new and up-to-date NEW SPORTING GOODS STORE NININGER & WARNER WATCH OUR W INDOW S FO R BASKETBALL RETURNS In a Well-Equipped Bathroom it is a p le a s u re to b a th e a n d w ash, a n d such e q u ip m e n t we a r e p re p a re d to in sta ll in y o u r hom e. Y’o u r frie n d s a n d g u e sts a p p re c ia te such a b a th ro o m . L e t us fig u re w ith you on th is e q u ip m e n t now. SIM P SO N ’S H ARD W ARE : Yes, Mr. Edison, You’re Correct “ The higher you go in civilization, the less actual money you see. It is all hills and checks. ’ ’ \ That’s because a checking account appeals to the good sense of everyone. It costs nothing, does away with the carrying of large sums and provides an accurate record of expenditures. The Citizens Bank A shland, Oregon B U S IN E S S A N D P R O F E S S IO N A L | O ne c e n t tfre w o rd each tim o. SITUATION W ANTED PHYSICIANS. i C 0 0 K AND W A IT R E SS, m a rrie d , DR ER NEST A. WOODS— Practice de9ire p o sitio n , sm a ll f ir s t CldSS lim ited to eye, ear, nose and h o tel o r re s o rt, etc. T h o ro u g h in ­ throat. O ffice hours, 10 to 12 and te rn a tio n a l e x p erien ce a ll b ra n c h e s 2 to 6. Sw edenburg Bldg., A sh­ of th e b u sin ess. B est of c a re t a k ­ land, Ore. 71 en of k itc h e n expenses. R e a s o n - ! ab le w ages expected. A ddress DR. J. J. EMMEiXS— Physician and “ C h ef,” c a re o f A sh lan d T idings. S u rg eo n . P ra c tic e lim ite d to 163-5* eye, e a r, nose an d th ro a t. G lasses su p p lied O culist an d a u r ls t for W A N i ED. S. P R. R. O ffices, M. and H. B ldg., M edford, O re. P h o n e 567 W A N TED — E x p erien ced girl fo r g e n ­ e ra l h o u se w o rk , in sm all fam ily, DR. MATTIE B. SHAW — Special at good hom e. 1 houe 484-R . 16< -3 te n tio n to m o th e rs a n d c h ild ren . I n te r n a l se c re tio n s a n d e n d o c rin e A G EN TS W A N TED g lan d s. Res. a n d office, Ì0 8 P io ­ W E PAY $36.00 W E E K L Y , 75 cents n e e r av en u e. T elep h o n e 28. Of­ h o u r s p a re tim e, se llin g h o siery . fice h o u rs, 11 to 12 a. m ; 2 to • G u a ra n te e d w e a r fo u r m o n th s. p. m. S p rin g line. Big o p p o rtu n ity . Ex- ?,e,n 6,lCr?. uKnne£e33ary- P ^ rfe c tw e a r D R. SH A W — E ye. e a r. nose, th r o a t M ills, D arby, P e n n a . 167-1 i s p e c ia lis t; glasses fitte d . O ffice a t residence, P io n e e r Ave., morflSÌ I HAVE A GOOD LOCATION on Ing and by a p p o in tm e n t. P h o n e 28. M ain s tr e e t, an d too m uch room . W ill div id e w ith som e good b u si­ CHIROPRACTORS. ness. See m e b efo re th e firs t. Also lease w h ere I am now fo r DR. M A ID IN G E R SO LL HAWLEY’ som e good b u sin e ss. A m er. 167* — V isitin g C h iro p ra c tic P h y sicia n . N e u ritis cases a specialty . P h o n e W AN TED-—$2500 loan, tw o or th re e 367-J. T re a tm e n t given only In y e a rs. 8 p e r cent. H ighly im proved your own hom e. farm p ro p e rty . A d d ress Box 341, care of T idings. 162-6* V E TER IN A R Y ±2 W A N TED — F a t hens, e n t, O regon. Box 12, T al- J. P . CH ISH O LM — G ra d u a te V e te ri­ 1 5 2 -lm o * n a ria n . 217 F o u rth St. P h o n e 1. 14 7-1 m FOR RENT. i PLUMBING FO R R E N T — -H ouse. 460 B St. In- q u ire 115 C liurch a f te r 2 p. tu. H. R. ADAMS— P lu m b in g , C o n tra c t­ le s tf ing and day work. 2 18 F ifth St., phone 166-J. lOOtf F O R R E N T — N icely fu rn is h e d room s w ith o r w ith o u t b o ard . R e a so n a b le PH O N E y o u r n e x t job of p lu m b in g ra te s . V endom e, 4 25 E a s t M ain. to J e rry O ’N eal, 207 E a s t M ain. P h o n e 138. AUTO FO R R E N T — By h o u r w ith o u t d riv e r to resp o n sib le p ersons, re a s o n ­ TR A N SFER AND E X PR B SS. a b le ra te s . E. N. N orton M otor Co. P h o n e 57. 1 4 2 -lm o FO R p ro m p t and c a re fu l service, a u to tru c k s or h o rse d ra y s, call A PA R T M E N TS W h ittle T ra n s fe r Co. P h o n e l i t . FO R R E N T — F u rn is h e d a p a rtm e n t. O ffice, 89 Oak s tre e t n e a r H otel Close in, m o d ern conveniences. A sh lan d . 56tf A d u lts only. In q u ire 166 H a rg a - d in e s tr e e t or ph o n e 122. 147-1 mo T. L. P O W E L L — G E N E R A L T R A N S­ F E R — Good tea m and m o to r­ FOR SALE. tru c k s . Good service a t a re a s o n ­ P h o n e 83. FO R SA LE— Y oung red c u rr a n t ab le price. b u sh es. C all 440 C h e s’n u t St. CO NTRACTOR AND B U IL D E R 167-3 P h o n e 415-L. FO R SA LE— Choice, im proved and F . At G R E A S E R — C o n tra c to r and B u ild er. P. 0 . Bdx 66, A shland, eq u ipped 226 a c re W illa m e tte val­ O regon. 1 5 0 -lm o ley, O re., ra n c h . $,*2,600. W ould ta k e sm a ll w ell im p ro v ed farm in CAR W ASHING R o g u e R iv er valley to $ 1 2 .000; 6 per c e n t te rm s on b alan ce. W rite F IR S T CLASS CAR W ASHING a n d 399 B each St., A sh lan d . Ore. 167* p olishing, $2.50. L ith ia G arag e. P h o n e 114. 1 1 3 tf FOR SA L E — A very tra c to r and sp ra y o u tfit an d disk h a rro w , $300 fo r all. One m ile s o u th of T a le n t on hig h w ay . D. E. F lo ry . 167-2* W e Buy and Sell FO R SA L E — O ne double disk plow ; one low iron w heel w agon; one j bay m a re five y e a rs old, broke, j C arson F o w le r L u m b e r Co. 166-6 , FO R SA L E — A used c a r in good con­ d itio n . In q u ire a t 192 M o u n ta in ' Ave., o r a d d re s s P. O. Box No. 7.; 1 66tf I FO R SA L E — U ne six-hole C olum bia ra n g e . In q u ire 137 F ifth s tre e t. 164-6* Real Estate F IR E IN SU RA N CE INVESTM ENTS STAPLES REALTY AOENCY H otel A sh la n d B uilding A sh lan d , O regon P hono 20 F O R S A L E — T eam , h a rn e s s and w a­ gon. In q u ire 1068 E. M ain. 163-6 F O R SA LE— H a tc h in g eggs. W h ite M inorcas, P e k in ducks, d ra k e from prize w in n in g b ird s. 922 B oule­ v ard . P h o n e 457-R . 1 6 3 -lm o * 0. B L A M K I N LO OK FO R T H E BIG PO W E R SPR A Y — Now Is th e tim e for s p ra y in g . D ean & Dixon. C all 4C4-R. 163-6* BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE INTERU RBAN AUTOCAR CO. City and Ranch Properties House» to Rent (E ffe c tiv e January 1, 1922) D ally (E xcept Sunday) LV. MEDFORD LV. ASHLAND 7 :0 0 a. m. 7 :0 0 a. m. 8 :0 0 a. m. 8 :0 0 a. m. 9 :0 0 a. in. 9 :0 0 a. m. 1 0 :0 0 a. m. 1 0 :0 0 a. m. 1 1 :0 0 a. m . 1 1 :0 0 a. in. 1 2 :0 0 noon 1 2 :0 0 noon 1 :0 0 p. m. 1 :0 0 p. m. 2 :0 0 p. m. 2 :0 0 p. m. 3 :0 0 p. m. 3 :0 0 p. m. 4 :0 0 p. m. 4 :0 0 p. m. 5 :0 0 p. m. 5 :0 0 p. m 6 :0 0 p. m. 6 :0 0 p. ni. 7 :00 p m. 7 :0 0 p. m. 8 :3 0 p. m. Sat. only 8 :3 0 p. m. 9 :3 0 p. m. 9 :3 0 p. m. 1 0 :3 0 p. m. S at. only 1 0 :3 0 p. m. S u n d ay S c h e d u le L eave M edford fo r A sh la n d an d A sh lan d fo r M edford every h o u r on th e h o u r from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m .; th e n 6 :3 0 p. m. a n d 9 :3 0 p. m. A sh la n d w a itin g ro o m — E ist Side P h a rm a c y . M EDFORD-ROSE BURG S T A ! E D aily (Except Sunday) LV. M EDFORD LV. ROSEBURG 1 0 :0 0 a. m. 1 :0 0 p. m. T ra v el by s ta g e ; s h o rte s t ro u te by 20 m iles; one of O re g o n ’s most scenic trip s ; we save you tim e a n d ! m oney. F a r e — M edford-Roseburg, $4 .0 0 : G rants-Pass-R oseburg, $3.00. M EDFORD-GRANTS PASS D aily and Sunday LV. G’T ’S PASS LV. MEDFORD 1 0 :0 0 a. m. 1 0 :0 0 a. m. 1 :0 0 p. m. 1 :0 0 p. m. 4 :4 5 p. m. 4 :3 0 p. in. G ra n ts P a ss w a itin g ro o m — The B o n b o n n iere, p h o p e 160. O ffice an d w a itin g room -—No. 5 S. F r n n t^ S L ^ ^ a B h ^ H o te i b u ild in g . Unusual Family Record. A man astonished a friend a few days ago saying casually th a t one of his siste rs was ouried a hundred years a g o ! As his own age w as sixty-flve, the case needed an explanation, which he gave. The siste r burled in 1819 was the first of a fam ily of 22 children, and she died in early Infancy. The man w as the youngest m em ber of the fam ily and was born in 1854, 35 years a fte r his siste r.—Loudon Chronicle. CITIZEN’S RANK BUILDING W hile in P o rtla n d recen tly I bought BARGAIN C O U N TER GOODS such as e x tra w agon w heels reach es, le a d b a rs, s in g le tre e s, plow b eam s a n d h a n d le s, a t p'rices p rev a ilin g before th e w ar. Com e In early w hile th ey last. F en cin g , h a rn e s s and Im ple­ m e n ts a t red u c e d prices. New and second hand tew ing m achines. Peil's Corner A U TO M O BILE L IA B IL IT Y As th e o w n er of a m o to r c a r, all th e h a z a rd s of th e road a re u p ­ on YOUR sh o u ld e rs. A ccidents do h ap p en , a n d it m ak e s no d iff e r ­ ence w h e th e r o r n o t you A -are blam eless, it costs m oney a n d tim e to defen d th e actio n . T h en if in th e opinion of th e ju ry you a re to blam e, it costs m oney to s e ttle th e d am ages. You can have p ro te c tio n co v e r­ ing y o u r leg al lia b ility fo r d a m ­ a g e s (p ro v en o r n o t p ro v en ) a r is ­ ing from p e rso n a l in ju r ie s to o th e r people su ffe re d o r alleg ed to h a v e su ffe re d by th e o p e ra tio n of y o u r c a r; we also fu rn is h yon p ro te c tio n a g a in s t lia b ility fo r all a c c id e n ts in v o lv in g d a m a g e s to a n o th e r ’s p ro p e rty , a n d th e ex­ pense o f . th e s e ttle m e n t of such claim s. T h e c o st is sm all. B e t­ te r be safe th a n so rry . W h en you w a n t good in s u ra n c e tallfV w ith Billings Ageney REAL ESTATE A INSURANCE E stablished 1883 Phone 211 41 E . Main St. p