ASHLAND DAILY TIDINGS PAOT TWO a blind m an would m ake a poor edi- The 0 . K b a rb e r shop is now lo- Now is th e tim e to have your pi- tor. Even th a t he could not see to cated a t 65 N orth Main s tre e t, w ith ano tuDed. Carl H. Loveland Stu- Eat&bllahed 1876 w rite? ¡en tire new equipm ent. dio 135 E. Main. P hone 465, 4tf Pobliahed Every Evening Except U nited S tates S enator Gore is — ----' Sunday blind. He w as strick en a t the age of TH E ASHLAND PRIN TIN G CO. AND eight. Yet he acquired an e d u c atio n ; OFFICIAL CITY AN1) COL'NT Y ' and so qualified him self for public PA PE R li.e as to overcom e som e of the TELEPH O N E 39 Z'--.-.' i g rea test statesm en of th is age. H e ' C. K. LOGAN, E ditor . ba lectu red here at o u r C h au tau q u a and likely you have heard him. Do E n te re d a t th e A shland, Oregon you th in k his physical in firm ity ca- Poatoffice as Second-class Mail Mat- Scandal has no use for tacts • pacjta te d him for public use? <$> Y nor Love for comm on sense The present ed ito r of th e Oregon « Jo u rn a l is to tally blind. Yet he fills CHARLES LOOMIS’ INFIRM ITY The opposition, for w ant of a b e t­ Suppose we try keeping • th a t post w ith ability and effect, te r a rg u m e n t a g a in st his candidacy, <8> m ore folks out of jail and put- • S itting in his wheel c h a ir a t a i a re laying g rea t stress on th e in firm ­ tin g few er in. distance from the w ork, looking ity of C harles Loom is. They say it a, ---------- - through his field glasses, Roebling, incap acitates him to function a s ' A b lu n d er is a m istake rh a t • great engineer, a hopeless crip­ fails to teach you som ething • pie> sup erin ten d ed successfully the m ayor, th a t th e city hall is on the you ought to know. second floor, and he will not be building of the Brooklyn bridge. physically able to clim b the sta irs, ---------- The world is full of instances of | th a t he will be unable to get aio u n d It tak es ten tim es as m uch this kind. It tak es brains, not legs; and show s tra n g e rs the city, th a t he • e ffo rt and m oney to get out a h e a rt, not eyes; a will, not a toe, c a n ’t run footraces w ith these new ­ • of a tro u b le as it took to get in, f0 successfully direct the w ork of com ers, and is u tte rly incapable of the w orld, and it tak es but a b rain flopping ab o u t like a chicken w ith Sooner o r late r, it appears, • a n j a h e a rt, like C harlie Loomis its head off. • every m an who has no execu- ■« has, to successfully direct the af- Is it possible th a t legs alone count • tive ability, gets into the hotel ♦ fairs of th e city of A shland. for com petency in a m unicipal a d ­ • business. <$>, q’he city owns all the down sta irs, m in istratio n ? If legs a re all we ---------- as well as th e u p sta irs, in the city need, le t’s elect one of those elk in Conclusions founded on facts - hall. B etter, by far, p u t brains in the p ark as m ayor; they have long, • are alw ays quoted higher in the th e dow nstairs th an legs in th e up- slender, sinew y legs, and a re fleet •• m ark et reports th an conclu- sta irs, to direct the a ffa irs of the of foot. L e t’s pay no a tte n tio n to 't' sions founded on faith. city. ---------- the fact th a t th ey have an e lk ’s <§> ® Oh, w hat does it tak e to m ake m an h e a rt or an a n im a l’s head, capable • HEZ HECK SAYS: com plete only of directin g them in how and •3> ‘ Next to heekups, the From the crown of his head io the <£> ' w here to feed. h a rd e st th in g to control is soles of his feet ’ 1 P hillip of M acedonia had b u t one <§> gap p in ’ w hen com pany W ith naught to s u b tra c t and n o th in g j eye.* Did th a t in cap acitate him for stays too long.” to add, leading an arm y o r castin g a javelin? A man not too good, and a m an n o t ' No, he tra in ed his good eye on A th­ too bad? ens and S parta, and overcam e the was a ru n t and a p aralytic, but he Is a m an but an arm , a leg and a j g re a te st dem ocracy of an cient tim es. handled his sta lw a rt pyhsical ad v e r­ boot— D em osthenes, in his youth, was a sa rie s in such m anner as to m ake An eye and an e ar and a tongue and stam m erin g , s tu tte rin g boy. but he th e ir b rain s seem dw arfed. On one a th ro a t? m ade him self the g rea test o ra to r of occasion he had overcom e, in debate.] Is th e re nothing m ore in him to ' a m an of fine physique and g rea tj an cient tim es. extol? ability, even to the extent of h um ili­ J u liu s C aesar was n. hopeless c a te - 1 A b rain — or a h e a rt— or a conscience W hereupon his adversary i leptic— he had fits nearly every day ation. — or soul? — yet he m ade Rome th e g reatest w alked down the aisle of congress to j w here th e little paralytic sat in his em pire in the w orld. M arat, one of th e g re a te st s ta te s ­ wheel ch air and, shaking his fist at m en of the F rench revolution, was him hotly exclaim ed: * If you were afflicted with a horrib le skin disease! not such a crippled little ru n t, I from which th e only re lie f was s it­ would swallow you.” “ It would be tin g in a b ath tu b of hot w ater, night a fine th in g to do,” said a colleague, and day. From th ere he directed the “ if he did, he w ould have m ore reo rg an izatio n of the F rench rep u b ­ brain s in his belly than he could lic and was m urdered by his en e­ ever get in his h ead .” P u litzer, one of th e g rea test m ies bdeause of th e g rea t influence A m erican ed ito rs in his day, was he wielded in the cause. ELECTRIC PASTE stone blind. Yet his w riting scin­ W illiam H ihenzollern has a p a ra ­ I t a ls o k ills m ice, g o p h e rs, p r a ir i e dog9, c o y o te s, w olves, c o c k ro a c h e s, w a t e r b u g s lytic arm , yet by his egotism and tilla ted from the New York W orld a n d a n ts . A 35c box c o n ta in s e n o u g h to k ill 50 to 100 r a t s o r m ice. G e t it fro m heartlessn ess, he sta rte d th e g re a t­ like full blown m eteois p e n e tratin g y o u r d r u g o r g e n e r a l s to r e d e a le r to d a y . e st and most sham eless cataclysm the d ark n ess of the sky. Mr. Oppo­ READY FOR USE-BETTER THAN TRAPS sition, would you not have tho u g h t th e w orld has ever known. A lexander H am ilton, physically, was a ru n t, but his b rain shines out as one of the g re a te s t of his age. O liver P. M orton was a p araly tic, confined to a wheel chair, like C h ar­ lie Loomis. He was th e “ w ar gov­ e rn o r’’ of In d ian a and se n a to r from th a t sta te . He was w heeled down th e halls of congress in a c h a ir and th ere threw his g litte rin g lance full in the face of treaso n and s la v e r y .! He was a lead er in reconstruction and a pow er in congress. A lexander Stephens, of G eorgia, Ashland Tidings zBY B2RT M oses ■ Friday, October 27, 1922 Cutlery Sale Pocket Knives, $2.50 values.................... Pocket Knives, $2.25 values.................. ) Pocket Knives, $2.00 values.................... jE / ■ Pocket Knives, $1.50 values.................. 1 Scissors, $2.00 values—Sale P rice................■. $1.19 Scissors, $1.50 values—Sale P ric e....................................90 Scissors, $1.25 values—Sate P rice....................................83 Scissors, $1.00 values—Sale P rice................................... 49 While They Last—Get Busy! SIM PSON’S HARDWARE 8 7 -8 9 N orth Main St. P h on e 2 0 8 PUBLIC SALE Saturday, Oct. 28 I w ill sell at p u b lic S ale at my place hi B elleview , 2*« m iles East o f A shland, on w hat is know n as th e F . N. Snyder place, at 2o ’clock P. M. Sliarp THE FOLLOWING PR O PE R T Y , TO-WIT: rh ree Jersey Cows, tw o now m ilking, on e fresh soon; ;J H eifer < alves; 1 gilt w eig h in g 170 lbs., 1 fat hog w eigh in g 2 5 0 lbs.; IO doz. Brown Leghorn liens; 1 doz. Brown L eghorn roosters; S tons of A lfalfa Hay in, barn; I 12-inch plow ; 1 m ow in g m achine and rake; lo g chain, m attock, axes, forks, garden tools. HOUSEHOLD FURN ITU RE 1 exten sion table, 1 kitchen tab le, I libra’-j table (n e w ), I rom- m