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person who buys liquor from a boot
legger on his statem ent th a t it is
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the real stuff.
PubUahed Every E vening Except
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§unday
Americans live too fast, says Count
THE ASHLAND PRINTING GO.
Ilya Tolstoy. But, judging from his
OFrtCLLD CITY AND CÓUNTY
views on the Russian reds, he would
PAPER
be 'Filling to adm it th a t the reds
TELEPHONE 39
By M. L. OPDYCKE
light will perm it your vision to pen
are not making the Russians suffer
The
Mammoth
caves of; Kentucky etrate.
E . J. BARRETT, E ditor
from too much living.
are just what their name implies—
The Ghost Chamber
su b scrip tion Price D elivered In City:
mammoth. The Mammoth cave is
From
here through another of
Remember th at the C hautauqua is
One m onth ......................................$ .65
great for the size of its chambers, those gorgeous corridors, the visitor
Three m o n t h s .............................. 1.95 a part of Ashland, and don’t fail to
it is a cave that is mammoth, and enters what is known as the ‘ Ghost
Six months .................................. 3.75 get your season ticket.
that
is all.
Ond year ........................................ 7.50
Cham ber,” so called because the
Mail and Rural R ou tes
The above is intended simply to first glance within with a light re
Notice in the news th at over Bend
One month .................................. $ .65
impress the reader with the differ veals a num ber of w-eird white fig
Three months .............................. 1.95 way they have had q u te an addition
Six months .................................. 3.50 to the sheep family, one ewe giving ence 'betw een the Mammc^th cave ures, which tu rn out to be massive
One year
6.51 birth to five lambs. W onder will and the Josephine County (Oregon! pillars of stalactite and stalagm ite
there be a corresponding drop in the caves, situated south of G rants Pass, grown together. The exact size of
ADVERTISING RATES
these la tte r being a labyrinth of this cham ber is not known, but it is
Display Advertising
price of French chops?
chambers
from a few feet in size to estim ated to be some 350 feet long,
Bin :e insertion, each in c h ........... 30c
YEARLY CONTRACTS
others of great dimensions, and all 150 feet wide and 100 feet high.
Portland m ust be jealous of the
Display A dvertising
fame Ashland Is getting In the en ter decorated in one of the finest and This is an immense cavern and
One tim e a w e e k ................................. 27 %c
Two times a week.............................. 25 c tainm ent of notables. See where most spectacular stage settings that forms into com partm ents, the larg
Nveiy other d a y .................................20 c they have invited Lord and Lady As the eye ever witnessed. They are est of which is known as the “ P resi
Local Render*
sometimes known as the “ Marble d en t’s Room,” a great and lofty
Each line, each tim e .....................10c tor to the rose festival. Or maybe Halls of Oregon,’’ a name given to cham ber and the finest of the whole
Mayor Baker recalls Nancy Lang
To run every other dby for one
them by Joaquin Miller, the “ Poet series. There is also the “ Drawing
month, each line, each tim e. . 7c horne’s earlier days, and thinks she
of
the Sierras,’’ and have been madej Room” with its reg u lar scalloifed
To run every issue for one month
may be as prodigal of her kisses as
a national monum ent by the United floor giving the appearance of a rich
or more, each line, each tim e. . 5c wa9 Mary Garden.
C lassified Column
States government.
carpet and a hallway with a partly
One cent the word each time.
Discovery
frescoed ceiling where crystal flow
Notice
th
at
Salem
has
celebrated
To run every issue for one month
Legend
has
it
th
at
these
caves
ers of weird and fantastic design
or more, %c the word each time.
its blossom day. Lucky for us we
were
discovered
by
Elijah
Davidson,
I ^ g a l R ate
have been developed.
didn’t stage one in this vicinity, al
F irst time, per 8-point lin e ......... 10c
an
early
pioneer
of
southern
Oregon,
Unnam ed Chamber
though a look over the valley this
Each subsequent time, per 8-
while hunting in 1874. He wound
At
the
eastern end of this great
morning
would
find
every
shrub
and
point line ................................... 6c
ed
a
bear
at
the
top
of
the
mountain
room
is
a
ladder
into a chamber that
Card of th a n k s ............................ $1.00 tree covered with a m antle of white
Obituaries, the l i n e ...................... 2% c — but, the coverlet is not of blos
F raternal Orders and S ocieties
soms. T hat w eather man ought to
Advertising for fratern al orders
or societies charging a regular initi be taken in hand by the K. K. K. or
ation fee and dues, no discount. Re someone with methods equally as
ligious and benevolent orders wUl 'be effective.
charged the regular rate for all ad
vertising when an admission or other
Every family in Ashland should
charge Is made.
have at least two season tickets for
W hat C onstitutes A dvertising
the C hautauqua. The price is set at
In order to allay a m isunderstand
ing amoug some as to what consti $1.50. If the sale exceeds $1500,
tutes news and what advertising, and it should be better than that,
we print this very simple rule, which every holder of a ticket will be given
Is used by newspapers to differenti a rebate of 50 cents, so th at the
ate between them : "ALL future
events, where an admission charge cost of the ticket will be only one
Is made or a collection is tak es IS dollar. And th a t for a series of
ADVERTISING.” This applies to entertainm ents th a t could not be
organizations and societies of every duplicated for $50.
kind as well as to individuals.
OREGON CAVES
All reports of such activities after
Too
bad
th
at
we
had
to
postpone
‘The
Most
Spectauclar
Caves in A m erica.”
they have occurred is news.
the
reception
to
the
“cave
men”
on
All coming social or organization
meetings of societies where no account of the weather. We had an overlooking the caves, and it tum is the most w onderful spectacle in
money contribution is solicited, in iti idea th a t cave men didn’t care a bled and crept the 5000 feet down tile whole labyrinth. This is a cir
ation charged, or collecton taken IS
to the lower entrance of the caves, cular chamber, not more than 25
whoop about th a t sort of thing; but
NEWS.
where it took refuge within. Some feet in diam eter, and estim ated to
come to think of it, when storm s
Entered at the Ashland, Oregon, came up, they used to crawl into three years afterw ards, Davidsoh, be 200 feet high, and every foot of
with two companions, again went to the wall is decorated with clusters
Postoff-lce as Second-class Mall Mat
their holes and then pull the holes
ter.
the caves and entered them for a of cr.vstalized carbonates, resem b
in after them. Hope we have bet
short distance at the lower opening, ling more than anything else great
ter luck on Thursday in the m atter
¿UMME d P l AYG&OUND'
another opening later being discov snow white swans in upward flight.
of weather. The reception of the
ered. They explored but little, and
OfjAflERICA'
G rants Pass delegation will not be
even yet, there are many unexplored i
less warm for the postponement, on
chambers.
the contrary, it will givq us a few
Entrances
.jm '
more days to store up the energy
There are two entrances to the
necessary for a strenuous welcome
caves,
one almost at the bed of the
in keeping with the event.
canyon, and another about 300 feet
higher. The lower entrance is the
WASHINGTON fi.
TESTING YOUR /TEMPERAMENT
.BRITISH CC _____ _
larger and is the outlet of a spark
hCtjT.
COOL D*Y>V J I
You have a tem peram ent. Every ling stream of water, which coining
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[A RESTFUL SUXP EVERY I
body has. Old-fashioned folk would
from the internal darkness, ledfcis
call it your disposition. But science and plunges down a rugged canyon, i
is following a more modern style.
The entrance of this cavern is from
SOLOMON ITES
So you might as well get in line and ten to 50 feet wide and 75 feet high.
acknowledge that you, too, are car There are few decorations at the
• • 3> Q> <i> <> <$> <§■ <$> <?><$> <§> rying a tem peram ent concealed some
entrance, but the rugged grandeur
*
<8> where about your person.
causes the adventurer to gasp. A 1
< HAI TAI QUA DATES
♦
Very well, then, how about get ladder is mounted to a narrow shelf
♦ ting acquainted with your tem pera
12 or 15 feet above the stream , and
Monday, May 24th
<s> ment? It is the child of your moods
then a devious passage of some dis
and the gtandchild of your emotions. tance through cracks and fissures, j
<•>
Saturday, May 29th
<$> W ant to test it out”: If you can
narrow , crooked, with sharp turns,
<•» stand living with yourself, do this
sometimes opening into chambers of Marble Form ations in Oregon Caves
......................
for a month.
considerable size, and on each side
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R esum e
When you get up every morning, narrow passages leading away into
Let
the
reader
pause and contem
scowl at yourself in the m irror. At the darkness. The first room the
THE WELL-SPENT DAY
plate.
Two
miles
under a vast
the end of the month, say psycholo visitor enters is known as “ Old Nicks
If we can sit down at set of sun,
m
ountain;
more
than
a thousand
And count the things th at we have gists, your facial map will resemble Bedroom.” It is low and rugged,
feet
of
rock
and
earth
above
you, In
done.
a sector of no m an’s land in rainy but was probably considered quite
this circular cham ber so high th at
weather.
And counting find
good enough for the repose of his the ceiling cannot be seen, reminded
Then sta rt smiling at what you satanic majesty.
One self-denying act; one word
of angels by the pure white, wonder
see
in the m irror on the thirty-first
That eased the heart of him who
Junquin Miller’s Room
ful architecture inexpressible with
heard;
‘ day. You will perk up wonderfully.
From here you enter what has silence where millions of years of
One glance most kind,
Friends will marvel at the change been named “Joaquin M iller’s Room”
That fell like sunshine where it th a t’s come over you. And your di in honor of the famous poet. This darkness has held undisputed sway,
no sound save the soft drip, drip,
went—
gestion will be better.
room is decoarted profusely with drip of water.
Then we may count the day well
But don’t k e e p up the morning stalactites and stalagm ites. They are
Geologically these caves are one
spent.
j smile too persistently. It may de long slender tubes, clear as glass,
of
the oldest form ations on the
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generate into a simper. Having let not larger than pipe stem s and so
American
continent, and show ex
The so-called rising generation your tem peram ent go to both ex fragile th a t great care is required
treme
transform
ation; they are won-
sometimes has to be almost dragged tremes, take control and regulate it. in handling them. There is also a
d« rful, beautiful and instructive be
out of bed in the morning.
Let the balance hang Just a trifle marble basin lined with delicate
yond description, and every effort
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on the side of the smile, and you frost-like crystals and filled with
Reformers who want to abolish will be joyous w ithout becoming water so clear you would not know should he encouraged to set them
aside as a national park and make
the jury system should go to the chronically sanguine.
it was there unless you put your, them so accessible th at the people of
jails for unanimous support.
hand in it. Beyond this little .c ry s tliis generation and future genera
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CHARLIE CHAPLIN AND ETH EL tal Jake the tubes, pedestals and tions may see the work of the Su
She that has ears to hear nowa
CLAYTON AT VINING
statu ettes continue as far as your preme Builder of the Universe.
days hangs them with something
Ashland
Tidings
that looks like a chandelier.
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It is easier for a man to forget the
things that gave him pleasure than
the things which annoyed him.
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Few women may be able to throw
stones straight, but too ¡many of
them are becoming adept in the use
of pistols.
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With m arks selling three for a
cent, Germany can hardly be blamed
for wanting to get sight of some
real money.
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The most interesting thing in
watching how high fashion takes the
skirts is watching how long m anu
facturers make the stockings.
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The easy m ark who deserves the
diamond studded lemon holder is the
matic
Marble Caves in Josephine
One of Nature’s Wonders
TH EA TER
An unusually attractive program
is on at the Vining th eater for to
morrow and Thursday— a big dou
ble bill, which includes the latest
attractions of two great stars: Char
lie Chaplin and Ethel Clayton, each
in dram atic vehicles of th eir own
The king of comedians appears in
his latest creation, “ Pay Day,” in
which is encompassed a world of
gripping interest in the blending of
comedy and pathos, which was char
acteristic of “ The Kid," the famous
Chaplin play which m arked the de
p artu re of th e famous comedian
from his old-time style of slap-stick
comedy. Although this is a double
bill, the new m anagem ent of the
\ ining gives a hint of th eir future
policy in the announcem ent th a t
there will be no increase in prices.
Ethel Clayton, popular Param ount
star, who recently has been seen in Out of her savings she loans her
several society dram as in which she husband money in a tim e of stress,
wore some of the most gorgeous making him believe a friend is mak
creations in feminine wearing ap ing him the loan. In time this a r
parel ever designed, plays the neatly rangem ent is revealed by the jeal
tailored office girl and la te r 'the ous wife of the friend and the hus
economical housewife in her latest band quarrels with his wife and in
starring vehicle, “ Her Own Money.” , a rage leaves her. A fter some dra-
complications all ends hap- NEWLYWEDS ARE ROPED
pily
AND LED TO NEW HOME
Tonight, Lionel Barrymore will
be seen for the last tim e in 'Jim
BEND, Or., May 9.— Rev. J. E d
the Penm an.”
gar Purdy, pastor of the Methodist
1
church, tied a hard tight knot when
F resh fish, oysters, crabs, chick- he united L. V. Ough and Miss Fan-
ens, rabbits. Call Tel. 104. A ah-(nie Moore in m arriage at the par-
lAud Fish and Poultry M arket. 186tf: sonage Saturday night, but their
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and always
COPYRIGHT
Hotel Vendome
for a real place to eat. H om e cooked m eals served fam ily style.
B reakfast to order. R egular dinner, 5 0 cento. Sunday chicken
dinner, 75 cento. J u st across from Library-— 425 E a st Main St.
MR. and MRS. HUDNELL, Props.
t9 2 2
Wednesday the Last
Day for Options
Have Your Options Ready to File
The only locations that will be considered will be those
upon which legal options are filed, The buyer will have no
authority to go outside of the options filed for ground for the
hotel project.
Make your lowest net cash price.
There will be no commissions to pay.
Blank options may be had at the Tidings office. Get in
your option if you wish to sell your place.
BERT
A T
friends supplemented the bonds ot
matrim ony by tying them together
with a long rope and they were led
through the streets of the business
section for a half hour before the
party, under the leadership f Ken
neth Helm, Howard Sellars, A1 Lat-
tin and Harvey Dunn, finally escort
ed them to their new home.
R. O R E E R
t