PAGE TWO ASHT.AVn m iT V T m iv r c Friday, Juno 2, 1922 OLCOTT’S BLUNDER Governor Olcott certainly stirred DOES NOT UNDERSTAND GIFT Established 1876 up a hornet’s nest in southern Ore­ Published Every Evening Except Frenchman Absolutely Without Edu­ gon, when he summarily removed Sunday cation Io Unable to Explain Hia Charlie Gates of Medford from the THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. Mathematical Powers. state fair board. Mayor Gates is OFFICIAL CITY' AND COUNT! one of the most popular men in this PAPER Jacques Inaudi la la Faria. Nightly section of the state. He commands TELEPHONE 39 he demonstrates his extraordinary not only the respect of the commun­ feats of calculation. He displays al­ E. J. BARRETT, Editor ity , but the affection of those who ways the tame assurance, the same ac­ curacy, and when, occasionally, he gets Subscription Price Delivered In City: go to the ballot box in this neck of too stiff a question, for Just a second One month .................................. $ .65 the woods. Olcott will undoubtedly Three m o n th s .............................. 1.95 be convinced of this when the re­ he presses his hands to bis wide fore­ Six months .................................. 3.75 turns are in from the November head before answering—exactly the Ona year ..................................... 7.50 same gesture he had forty-two years election. Democrats are, of course, Alail and Rural R ou tes ego when he came to the capital for One month .................................. 8 .65 jubilant, as in the governor’s blun­ the first time. Three months .............................. 1.95 der they sense a splendid opportun­ That was in 1880, observes Le Petit Six months .................................. 3.50 ity of putting over their candidate, Parisien, Purls (translated for the Ona year .................................... 6.5C Walter M. Pierce. The situation is Kansas Qty Star). Inaudi was then 11 ADVERTISING RATES years old. The son of poor Piedmont­ complicated by the announcement Display Advertising ese peasants, he knew neither how to Single Insertion, each inch........... 30c that in all probability Senator Hall read nor write, but after a few min­ YEARLY CONTRACTS will run as an independent candi­ natkorv ano and Virginia Valli in, ¡»no necton, utes of the Intense abstraction ef the Display Advertising date, if on the recount which he has B A C K A G A IN 9 T IH E WALL' savant he could solve the moat com One time a w eek........................27 A C O l O W Y H P K T U M .S demanded, it is shown that Olcott plex mathematical problem. Two times a week.........................26 c Every other day........................... 20 c was the choice at the primaries. Wandering about the world, display This insures a split in the republican Local R eaders lug a trained monkey in cafes for a and conducting of the parade as Each line, each tim e.................... TOc ranks, the outcome of which would livelihood. It was a custom to ask marshal of the day. They also wish To run every other day for one his audience to put arithmetical prob undoubtedly be the election of the to convey their thanks to all the var­ month, each line, each tim e. . 7c democratic candidate. lems to him, and his fantastical ease That this' ious organizations for making the To run~every issue for one month In solving them finally attracted the exercises of the day so successful. or more, each line, each tim e .. 5c line of reasoning ia not based on f attention of a Marseilles merchant, speculation, is clearly shown by the Classified Column All the people who heard the won­ who brought him to Paris. One cent the word each time. prompt resignation of Ben Ander­ derful speech made by the Honor­ He completely amazed the scholars To run every issue for one month son as a member of the state game able C. M. Thomas in Lithia ‘park and la a few days was celebrated. He or more, %c the word each time. commission. He doesn’t mince words could never explain the mechanism of The Legion committee in charge felt their hearts grow warm with Legal Rate his calculations. He simply possessed of the Memorial Day exercises wish the beautiful truths expounded by First time, per 8-point lin e......... 10c with the governor in tendering his the mysterious power with which cer­ to express their great appreciation him concerning the gift to posterity Each subsequent time, per 8- resignation serving notice that he tain human beings are sometimes gift­ polnt line ..................................... 5c withdraws the support which he had of Memorial day by the Grand Army ed. Broca, who measured his skull, for the splendid cooperation display­ Card of th a n k s ............................ $1.00 pledged. Here is the letter: Obituaries, the l i n e ......................2*^c found the head abuormally developed ed by the various organizations an d ; “ ie R®Public. The senator claims “ Medford, Oregon, May 31, 1922 Fraternal Orders and Societies on the right side. That was all. Inaudi citizens. Few people realize w hat;that the Vet®ra»s of the Grand Army Advertising for fraternal orders “Hon. Ben W. Olcott, has remained ever since a marvelous a tremendous effort was made by gaTe ua something greater than an “Salem, Oregon. or societies charging a regular initi­ calculating machine, a living prodigy, the Veterans of the G. A. R. to ‘Stay undiv‘ded nation when they gave us ation fee and dues, no discount. Re­ “My Dear Governor: hut has made no new contributions to in the Game’ and march in the p a - tbe spirit of Memorial day, which ligious and benevolent orders will be “I hereby respectfully tender my the progress of mathematics. rade just as long as they possibly they alone have kept alive in the charged the regular rate for all ad resignation as a member of the state vertislng when an admission or other game commission to take effect at could. Only six of them this year heart of America during the last charge Is made. CAN SEE GROWTH OF METALS managed to stay (throughout the i 50 years- and the responsibility for your earliest convenience. “This action is prompted by learn­ march to the cemetery. And It was PerP«tuatlng these beautiful sentl- What Constitutes Advertising ing through the press that you have Jim again m oots Jim . On th e lo ft is Jam es J. Jeffrie» g r e etin g Interesting Experiments Conducted by In order to allay a misunderstand­ removed the same determination and spirit ments are too soon to pass into the Ohio Prefeeeer Recently Made E. Gates, mayor of Jarnos J. C orbett, both form er h eavyw eigh t w orld’s cham pion boxers. ing among some as to what consti­ Medford, Charles displayed in their efforts this tim e' han<^8 oi ‘he veterans of the Span- from the state board of Public by Scientific Monthly. tutes news and what advertising, fair directors. as they carried with them during ^'A m erican war and of the veter- we print this very simple rule, which J a n s of the world war. “A courteous letter from you ask­ When a piece of Iren wire is placed the trials of their warfare. Is used by newspapers to differenti­ ing for Mayor Gates’ resignation In a solution ef potassium ferricyanide Few of us realize what a tremen- Senator Thomas left an impres- ate between them: “ALL future LOS ANGELES, June 2.— Two old ring rivals, James J. Jeffries and (2 to 4 per cent), containing some dous load they have carried through s'on that our own Memorial day has events, where an admission charge would have been of small import­ Is made or a collection is taken IS ance and would have received no James J. Corbett, both former heavyweight boxing champions of the egg-white or gelatine to act as pro­ these many years keeping the spirit al,nost Rrown too big for us. and ADVERTISING.” This applies to criticism from myself or other citi­ world, met in Los Angeles recently. Jeffries now i3 a prosperous ranch­ tective colloid, and a little sodium organizations and societies of every zens of southern Oregon, but a sum­ chloride, delicate blue-green veaicles of Memorial day alive in the breasts that u is not Ol,r own Memorial day er uear Burbank, and Corbett is appearing in vaudeville. mary removal, coupled- with the kind as well as to individuals. and tubules of ferrous ferricyanide of our growing generation for the ,bese days, but is now an interna- press statement that ‘This action is Here is what they think of each other: All reports of such activities after Memorial day. The day Is now are quickly formed; the tubulee grow last 50 years. Let us stop to re- i taken under the provision of section they have occurred is news. being kept by the same kind of out rapidly Into the solution, and member that we have only a very All coming social or organization 4043 Oregon Laws, for the good of within half an hour or less the whole short period of years left in which thoughts and exercises in practically meetings of societies where no the service,’ is quite a different matter. wire is covered with a dense filament­ to show our appreciation of the every civilized nation in the world. money contribution is solicited, Initi­ By JAMES J. JEFFRIES By JAMES J. CORBETT ous growth resembling blue green “When my mind drifts back over While It is indeed pleasing to re­ ation charged, or collecton taken IS the past six eventful years that Former Heavyweight Champion of Former Heavyweight Champion of algae, writes Prof. Ralph s. Lillie of spirit they have carried these long member the spirit of Memorial dav NEWS. down to us Charlie Gates has been mayor of the the World. Nela research laboratory, Cleveland, years the World. All homage to the soldiers of the'®8 Riven to us by ,he veteraBB ‘he Entered at the Ashland, Oregon, city of Medford, this statement her­ When I talk to boxing fans they O„ In the Scientific Monthly. What do I think of Jim Corbett as civil war who yet live to teach us clv11 war’ yet n is far more w°nder- alded broadcast over the state, that Postoffice as Second-class Mail Mat­ Iron is an especially favorable metal he has been removed for ‘the good ■a tighter? Well let me tell you there invariably aak me what I think of for sueh experiments apparently be­ the lessons of loyalty and brotherly ful and pleasing to us to realize that ter. , „ Jim Jeffries. of the service’ arouses within me a it is this same spirit that now per- SOLOMON ITES profound resentment. When I recall was a regular fighter. All this stuff i Jim was the fellow who kept me cause of the presence of numerous love. The committee desires to express I mea^es tbe wbo‘e world, the unselfish and unstinted services you have heard about Corbett being from holding the heavyweight cham­ local electric couples between differ­ ent areas of the metallic surface, and its thanks to Captain Briggs and The con*m‘« e e ’s -n o st apprecla- that he has given this community in clever is absolutely true. He was a pionship for a long time. filaments several centimeters long are his firing squad and musician, who j t,ve thanks g0 out the "last six years, without hope or Senator Thom- THE FARM & The fastest big fellow I ever saw, readily obtained. These often exhibit performed so creditably for their o r-: as ^or b*s aei'*ces ° f ‘he day, and expectation of reward, financial or master of clever boxing and many <£> We thank you for hands so <$> otherwise: when I remember the Jim could not only box but he could delicate and regular cross-strlatious <9 ready 4» dark days of 1917-18, wth the world have an Idea that speed and clever­ hit, and he was so tough it was dis- and other appearances suggestive of ganization, and to the Ashland band doubly so for the most remarkable for its assistance, during the parade, address delivered bv him. •» Their manifold tasks to do, <§» in flames, and Charlie Gates with ness were his only assets, but let me . couraging to any opponent who organic structure. If iustead of iron the related metals, and especially for the splendid se­ <•' For minds that are keen and <$> his only son in France and one tell you something: j happened to land on him. You daughter nursing in the army camps Candy, candy, cafndy, at Rose cobalt and nickel, are nsed, a differ­ lection given as a part of the pro­ <$> steady, <§> was giving every waking hour, every Jim Corbett could hit! i must remember that Jeff weighed ent type of growth la obtaiud. coarser Brothers. Watch our window. 219tf <$> For hearts that are strong <8> ounce of energy, every dollar of re­ That might sound funny to some J 220 pounds when in the pink of con- and more vesicular in structure and gram in Lithia park. Appreciative thanks are tendered *§> * and true, <§* sources he possessed In the righteous of the fans, but I ought to knowidition, and I am not stretching the with finer tubules; many of the latter Home made ice cream at Rose <§> For people of lowly station. <♦> cause of his country, leading and what I am talking about. He was a truth when I say that I consider follow a characteristic, tortuous or zig­ 'to J. Edw. Thornton for his very stimulating every movement and ac­ able assistance in the organization Brothers. For those who have won re- 219tf zag course. tivity that was put forth by the peo­ rangy fellow and he knew the sci- he was in a class by himself, <♦> nown, <§> ple of Jackson county to support the ence of hitting. There was twice the j I had a long fanning bee with For the best who have served mighty armies tha’t this country was effect or his punches that there Jeff the other day and it is funny Ballet Among Soap Bubbles CALL AT the nation rushing to the battlefields of France would be to an awkward fellow who to me that a remark I made to him Beautiful scenes are common In the — with all these thngs fresh and >'• In the country and the town. <•» vivid in my mind, I do not feel that didn't know how to shoot them up. in one of our bouts is the one thing motion picture studios, and many me­ — Farm Life. <8> I care to have my freedom of action chanical effects are produced which Early in the fight with Fitzsim- that Jim has freshest in his mind, <®> <•$><§> 3> hampered by being connected with mons, Jim slugged with old Bob and I remember after Jeff hit me in fairly dazzle the eye of the onlooker. * • • an administration that sees fit to did a mi ght d job f Jt He the ribs with a loose hook. It was As a climax to an unusually gorgeous ----- for— When it comes to pulling political play politics with the reputation and ' didn’t have the big strong hands an awful punch and I knew I was “set” a director recently called for a standing of one of southern Ore­ FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES “boners,” Oregon is certainly en­ gon’s best, known and best loved that so many heavyweights have, beaten when it landed, but pulled dance in the midst of seap bubbles. Accordingly, since a space 20 by 40 titled to the glass golf stcik. citizens. ----- and— but he could sock with any of them.j myself together and said: “I thought • • “Previous to the primary I volun­ It is too bad that some of our pres- they told me you could hit. You feet had been designated to be filled with the frothy substance, a metal BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE The hair-raising experiences of tarily wrote you tendering my sup­ ent-day fighters could not have seen j couldn’t break an egg.” The little sieve of thia size was fitted in the floor. port. That pledge has, to this mo­ the average youth hereabouts seems ment been fulfilled to the limit. Corbett at his best. Any boxer with remark was not particularly clever, A soap solution, made with 200 bar­ to be confined to the development Your action which cannot be inter­ brains could get a regular college^but it sticks in Jim’s mind to this rels of the product and mixed In the same manner as plasterers prepare preted other than a direct insult to education in boxing by watching day. of a Charlie Chaplin moustache. • * the citizenship of southern Oregon, lime, was piped to the porous floor, The idea that I kidded him about and steam forced through It. The im­ has been so accepted, compels Jim work. The theory of daylight saving may and I can’t comment on Jim as an act- his punches when he hit me full mediate transition into hubbies began, me to withdraw that pledge, reserv­ be all right, but the kind of weather ing the right to use the prerogatives or, but I’ll give him this much satis- force didn’t appeal to him as a good and these soon rose te a huge scintil­ we get in Ashland has a decided ten­ that are possessed by every citizen. faction— he’s just as good as I was joke. But Jim will never know how lating mass, In which the dancers “It is with sincere regret that I dency to make spendthrifts of us in sever my connection and association when I was playing “Davy Crock- close he came to stopping me with performed, the whole presenting, ac­ the way of spending daylight. cording to illustration and description i that one wallop. with the splendid men who make up ett.” • • In the Popular Mechanics Magazine, the game organization of the state Baili tuba a r e acari» in a scene of fairy-like splendor. It is not improbable, that if the of Oregon, and with the wonderful Franco. Bùt w ho w ants to origin of the terrible forest fires now work in which they are engaged. “Very respectfully yours. The Country ef Methere-ln-Law. devastating the northwest, were “BERT ANDERSON.” live In F r a n i» ? U v e in A sh­ traced to their original sources, it China until recently was the coun­ Pretty plain talk that, and It is try of mothera-ln-taw, where they would be found that a carelessly more than likely Bert Anderson ex­ land and bave the latest and reigned and used their power to make tossed cigarette or cigar stub was presses the setniment of this region, martyrs of their daughters-in-law best o f plum bing accessorie« responsible. which will not be without its effect One cannot imagine to what point thia • • installed by ferocious authority was carried. But in other parts of the state. Many News dispatches announce the their good time la nearing an end; who are reputed wise in matters pol­ death of the author of “Good Bye, the young wivee have liberated them­ itical, looked askance at 'the wisdom Dolly Gray,” in an insane ward in a selves In the Chinese republic. of the governor’s manifesto against New York hospital, a pauper and The feminists ef Canton have wen the Ku Klux Kian, and the primary a “glorious victory” : friendless. Next announcement will 3 7 -3 9 No. M ain Phone 2 0 3 First—There la ao longer any mar­ be the collection of funds for a vote showed they were solidly ar­ rayed against him. In this latest riage code. monument. Second the wife has the right to blunder, he has not only accentuated • • keep all she has earned. Klamath Falls hasn’t got troubles the opposition of the Kian, but he Third—The divorce laws are the enough. The Evening Herald an­ has alienated hundreds, perhaps same for the two sexes. nounces the courthouse war will be thousands of voters, who otherwise It would be Interesting to know wbat is thought ef all thia by the old man­ re-opened on June 20, with an ad­ would have been found in the ranks of his supporters on election day. darins with crystal or mother-of-pearl ditional chapter in the legal proceed­ If he can overcome this between now buttons. ings. What with strikes, newspaper rows and “sich.” life in the Falla and the election, he will be justly A lw ays look to Q uality and the Forest Flree In Quebec. seems to be just one ding-batted classed as a political marvel. responsibility of tho M anufac­ The establishment of a permit sys­ thing after another. tem whereby all sportsmen, surveyors, turer. W e Irnck FISK and ANOTHER CH APTER IN trappers, prospectors, lumbermen and GOODRICH T ires because we Wonder what makes ’em like CO l’RT HOUSE TANGLE others Intending to pass over land that? Senator Charles Hall’s atti­ know that the Goodrich Rub­ leased by the provincial government tude since he was defeated at the as timber limits, should be obliged b» Stipulation of counsel was filed ber Com pany anil the Fisk Tire primaries, isn’t at all like the sena­ on Monday in the case of Frank obtain a permit, was one of the sub­ Company back us. jects discussed at the forestry confer­ tor, as we have known him. A big Ward against Klamath county that ence of the Quebec Forestry Protec­ man. a likeable man; a man with by June 20 the defendants should tive association, held at Montreal re­ Buy your next tire at a head on his shoulders and a per­ file answer to the plaintiff’s com­ cently. sonality that would carry him far plaint and amended complaint and During the period of 1917 to 1920, 2,- in political life, he is acting like a that plaintiff’s reply should also be 300 forest fires in Quebec were attrib­ little boy making faces at a dose of in at that time, says the Klamath uted to carelessness of sportsmen and medicine. All the world loves a Falls Herald. E. L. Elliott filed Claiming to be the world's largest family, Mrs. Mary Harnett and her 164 workmen. These 2,300 fires swept over fighter and relatively the world has answer on behalf of the county. descendants recently staged a family reunion at Newhall, Cal. In addition approximately 577,000 acres, of which little use for a poor loser. With' only the filing of the reply to to Mrs. Haruett, who is eighty-nine years old, there were present her nine at least 278,000 acres were estimated children, 48 grandchildren, 104 great-grandchildren and three great-great­ to be green timber and young growth. be made, the case is expected to grandchildren. Such a family picnic has probably never been held elsewhere. 3 7 a EAST MAIN We take in old Lire* on trade Read your home-town paper. come to trial in June. It paya to read the classified page. Ashland Tidings Jim Meets Jim and Says What He Thinke of Him AMERICAN v lE íín S i) Ashland Realty Co. Opposite City Hall Ashland, Oregon Y ou Don’t See ’Em in France Picnic of World’s Largest Family SIMPSON’S HARDWARE In Buying a Tire KRUGGEL BROS.