H gk tit* >»« » > «O ***** !»*»«■■' .........ii,.» w w a i.... . . jn .n i» i i jn m — "2 2 .2 , LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES At th e H osp ital— W inston Johnson is in * the V isits in A shland— hospital w’here he underw ent a Mrs. Ida Hanson of Brownsville nose operation. His condition who is visiting a t present in is not serious and he will recover. G rants Pass, called on friends in Ashland W edneday of this At th e ftitdrtotn-rr.Y Field— week. Mr. an d Mrs. Will Nelson have been spending the week at Huck­ Goes to J ack son ville— leberry Mountain on Union Creek. Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Edgar of They wiH return next week. Jacksonville were callers a t the Manse this week. The E d g ar’s V isitin g R elatives— have moved from Lakeview to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Conner of Jacksonville recently, where D unsm uir arrive this evening for Rev. E dgar assum es the pastor- a few days’ visit at the home of j ate of the Presbyterian church Mrs. Conner’s sister, Mrs. H. W. of th a t place. Mr. and Mrs. Ed- Andrews, on Church street. i g ar’s many friends are glad to I know th a t they are located in H e rr R eturns— ! the valley. Leslie H err returned to Duns­ m uir to resume his duties as S. Labor Day V acationists— P. firem an a fte r a weak end spent Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jordon ex­ at his home in Ashland. pect to leave tonight for the re- m rn tiip to Dead Indian. The « o rre e tio u — Jordon s camped in Dead Indian In speaking of the free swim­ earlier in the week and were so ming lessons yesterday, Ahe text thoroughly pleaded with the was made to read "tw o free swim­ prospects that they plan to spend ming lessons” instead of which Sunday and Monday in the m oun­ it should have stated “ two les­ tains. sons per week during the Hum­ mer. At Enders— Mi.ss H arriett Hodge has re­ V isitin g P arents— turned to her position in Enders Mrs. Frances E. Baum an is vis- after her vacation of two weeks. iiing at the home of her parents, Several entertainm ents and mo­ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hill. Mrs. tor trips were taken during the Bauman has been living in Se­ lime Miss Hodge was away from a ttle for several months but is the store and it is hard to let moving to Sau Dego, where her loose of frivolities. husband wll be statoned as an officer of the fleet. She will go G arage Man R eturns— south the first of this coming A. G. Moss is a t work this week. morning, having returned from a business trip to Portland. ; ' W. D. McNair, owner of the Park Garage, and dealer in Nash machines and G. M. C. trucks, returned from a business trip to Portland Wednesday. Mr. Mc­ N air returned to Ashland in a new model Nash Four, which has been sold to Geo. T. Parsley. Rapid Transit— John and Greely Croslin will probably arrive in Ashland tonight to visit at their home until Mon­ day evening. They have been working in K lam ath Falls and will retu rn there Monday. E l­ mer Dfx and Mr. Casey, represen­ tatives of The Savage Tire and Rubber company plan to retu rn with them and Dix will rem ain in K lam ath Falls a week or ten days, while Mr. Casey will re­ tu rn a fte r business m atters are attended to. the Stutz in Argentine. On a recent visit to Indian­ apolis Flrpo was shown through the Stutz plant by one of the com­ pany’s racing pilots. Then and th ere the auto business bug bored beneath the skin of the South American gladiator and all th a t was needed was the added per­ suasiveness of "H erb ” Hyman, the company’s new sales m an­ ager, for him to unbuckle his roll and pay a deposit on ten cars for im m ediate shipm ent to Buenos Aires. L ater it developed th a t M artin Alsage, who is now tracing one of H arry M iller’s creations in Europe, will be his business p a rt­ ner. Besides being the fictic idol of the A rgentines it may surprise the ring fratern ity to h e ar th a t in Buenos Aires Flrpo Is highly re­ garded as a business man as well, he being director of one of the city’s biggest banks. BUICK DOES HEAVY SERVICE IN M C A LCNDON, Sept .1 .— Tra’-eP n r >•»<•. roads, merei-- clearing? in he . rests which wmv alm ost im­ passible, dragging a c . B swamps v d stream s, Joun Deacon, a Brit- n»-. officer, instructed io locate graves in A frica’s battlefields, jo u r neyed 300 miles iu a I’uick after two other cars h id broken down on th e trip. Heavy rains fell throughout the journey and roads sticky w ith jungle mud made travel slow add difficult. In crossing one river, the carburetor, tim er-distributor, and all vital portions of the car likely to be dam aged by w ater, were removed. W hen the other side of the tu rb u len t river was reached the p arts w’ere replaced and a day's run of thirty miles was made. A rgentine sportsm en in their Deacon’s Buick carried one choice of cars seek speed and thousand pounds of supplies, be- class and have the money to pay ¿sides gasoiine, oil and live peo- pie. This was tru ly a rem arkable for them . It follows th a t the feat and shows the unfailing de- Stutz with Flrpo and Alsage to i pendability of the Buick on roads ! push it will soon a tta in high ran k of all description and under ad-1 among the class cars of the A r­ gentine metropolis. verse conditions. FIRPO IS TO SELL THE STUTZ IN BUENOS AIRES Louis Angel Flrpo, the wild bull of the Pampas, Is to break into the business end of the autom o­ bile game. Following h is fight next m onth with Jack Dempsey, the idol of the A rgentine will re ­ tu rn to Buenos Aires and en ter the m otor trade as d istrib u to r of TO CROSS STATES CLEVELAND, O., Sept. 1.— The first autom obile train ever to cross America will leave New York City for the w estern coast on Septem ber 10. Used Cars Mr. and Mrs. John Olson and family of Morton Street, spent C rater Lake A ttracts— Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Beaver Jr., the last week end in Rogue Riv­ of Portland, w h o 'arriv ed in Ash­ er. • They visted friends and had land accompanied by a guest, a delightful time. Miss Fairchild, plan to leave to ­ morrow for C rater Lake to spend Business Visitors— Sunday. They will retu rn to Ash­ Mrs. F rank Abbott and son land late tomorrow evening. Harold Lester, came to Ashland B u sin ess G etter H om e— Remember tliat a good used car is a better buy than most cheap new ones. Chalmers, 5 pass., Touring ....................$550.00 In A -l condition, 5 good tires; substantial car, ready to go anywhere. Has had ex­ cellent care. New Residents— Charles W. Sharpe and family have returned to Los Angeles hav­ ing been in town on a business trip. Mr. Sharpe has purchased the Sullivan ranch on the north side of B ear Creek and will make th at the family home. The farm purchased is a good one as it con­ sists of fifteen acres of alfalfa land which is highly productive. J. J. Deakin handled the sale. Buick—5 pass., T o u rin g .........................$475.00 J u st overhauled and repainted. a t the price. A- buy Mitchell—5 pass., T o u rin g ..................... $250.00 Thousands oi unused miles in this car yet, and it’s a good looker. Auburn ....................................... »200.00 Now in the hands of our m echanics for overhauling— when they get through with it we know it will be right. Ashlanders S w e lte r - Word was received yesterday by local friends from Mr. and Mrs. R. C. P o rter, who departed a few days ago for Pomona. The heat in California was alm ost un­ bearable and A shland’s inviting surroundings were thought of in vain by the suffering travelers. Pneumatie Trailer........................ ..........$ 50.00 Just the dope for touring. Phone 152 Park Garage Undecided— Charles Moore, while not being quoted this m orning, ia contem ­ plating a hunting trip. Mr. Moore feels th a t more luck will follow him if his plans are not disclosed. W atch Tuesday’s paper for fu r­ ther reports. Reliable Dealers / ■ 4; / —in— Nash Automobiles GMC Trucks Good Used Cars Ku Klux Buckhorn Lodge Visitors__ A parly consisting ot the Mes­ dames Dunn, Van Sant, H. A. Russell, o. W inter, Nellie R us­ sell enjoyed Thursday a t B uck­ horn Lodge. The affair was e n ­ tirely inform al and recreational, as the summer season is prone to remove all vitality and stam ina from the ordinary person. Sev­ eral Ashland people were at the Lodge so th a t hospitality was given full sway with small regard for conventionality. Lecture , “The Truth About The Ku Klux Kian!’ The California Caravan is the nam e of this organized expedi­ tion of fifty automobiles. The duty of exploring the road to be followed and the honor of lead­ ing this first transcontinental mo­ to r train falls to a C handler Six, w ith a Pikes Peak m otor, piloted by Syl MacDowell and W arren K. Fryer. They have completed the trip from Santa Monica, California to New York City, and are now re­ cruiting members of the party to go west under th e ir guidance. This novel caravan had its con­ ception a t Santa Monica. The idea is th a t of Messrs. MacDowell and F ryer, who are backed by the Cham ber of Commerce of Santa Monica. The caravan pathfinder on its trip east attracted widespread a t­ tention, because of its novel dec­ orations. The door3 and side pan- els of the Chandler five passen- ger touring car are completely covered with an artistic array of enlarged photographs of Cali­ fornia scenes in th eir n atu ral col­ ors. W herever the car stopped, it quickly became the center of a large group of persons in te r­ ested in the pictures of bathing beauties, resort crowds and beach­ es. Upon the completion of the w estern trip , the p athiidner Chandler will have completed 10,- 000 miles. The eastw ard trip covered many more miles than the re tu rn trip will require, a s the pilots explored many alternative roads in order to gain authentic inform ation for the best retu rn route. LOS ANGELES GETS | TOWN BUS SERVICE Instead of trying to force high priced tires upon an unw illing public, tire m anufacturers w rote down th e ir inventories and com­ m itm ents on raw* m aterials ¡yid established retail prices on their tire proportionate to replacem ents costs on rubber and on cotton. "B ut in the fall of 192? prices of rubber and fabric began to a ♦ s Quite frequently life itself depends on the character ol repair work perform ed on your car— why take chances on the new or inexperienced men— we have been here for years and expect to rem ain perm anently O l’R WORK IS THOROUGH AND F IL L Y GUARANTEED A complete stock of Repair P arts in connection we lose no time running over the country getting required parts for your repair work. A. Q. Moss 399 E. Main Phone 116. .......................................... .. « » ♦ » M I > > > ♦> NEW LOW PRICES ON FISK CORDS T im e to R e - t ir e ? < B a y F is k ) COMPARE THESE PRICES, THEN COMPARE TIRES. FISK TIRES ARE DELIVERING MORE AHLES THAN EVER BEFORE. 3°x3* ............................. . $11.95 31x4 SS.................................. 17.85 32x4 . : ........................... 19.85 33x4 ........ 20,50 One Quality Only—THE BEST Kruggel Bros. For an Honest Deal Only the adoption of certain new policies, based on pres­ ent day requirem ent ot car owners, has made this re­ duction possible. Compare the following new and old prices. You will understand, then, why the Exide B attery with Its long life, dependability and low m aintenance cost is the most economical battery you can buy. Ashland Service Station Oeser & Son Ashland. '..'z Phone 155-J. Opposite Swenson & Peebler On August 15th, prices on all types of Exlde Automo­ bile B atteries were reduced. The same high quality th a t m otorists have always as­ sociated w ith Exide B atteries, will be carefully m ain­ tained. All of the m aterials entering into their con­ struction will, as always, lie of the best grade obtain­ able aud the w orkm anship unsurpassed. for $1.50 While They Last j, Full Regalia Parade Will Ashland Electric Supply Important Announcement DRUMS QABHIAL SNUBBERS ON 6» ■ I I M ATTENTION, MOTORIST! 15 Gal 30 Gal. and 50 Gal. holes in the frame of your car, put by the factory engineers for just one e to put J > M M Overland Repair Shop Of Special Interest Monday Evening, Sept. 3 FREE! » » » !><*»■» <■»» >«'>■» » It is interestiug to note th at the Morelands and Fageols are a western product, both being m anufactured here in California. About fifty of the buses have been ordered from the Moreland Truck company, ten of which have been delivered. TIRE PRICES SET 1 BY I ‘ »a » BATTERY AND IGNITION WORK IS OUR SPECIALTY FLASH LIGHTS, SPOT LIGHTS AND OTH­ ER LIGHT A CCESS)RIES FOR THE MOTOR CAR. IN MEXICO AND HOLLAND That a S tar car had won the championship of the Republic of Mexico on the previous Sunday through finishing first in the Mexican classic on the famous Mexico City d irt track wras the news th a t greeted R. C. (Cliff) D urant head of the D urant in te r­ ests on the Pacific coast on his retu rn from New York last week. J. B. Glenn, head of the Aztec Motor Co., distributor of the Dur- 1 an t and Star lines in Mexico.-City ; in hia wire to the young presi­ dent of the D urant Motor Co. of California, did not give the name LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1.— Arei of the driver in his w ire nor did tire prices going to be lower? Are? he state the distance of the race; there fu rth er reductions ahead, but D urant said he thought it so th a t consum ers should put o f f iwas a fifty mile event. Glenn buying. > • said th a t the victory of the Star This question is now being ask- liad stim ulated interest in the ed so frequently by car owners, i D urant Products all over Mexico, th at A. F. Osterlob, Vice P r e s i 1 The victory o ftlie Star in Mex- dbet and General Manager of t h e 1 ico City is the second foreign Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company! viciory for a D uraut built car to ot C alifornia ondeavors to ac. i be reported during the past week quaint the public with the facts as Jalae3 W ‘ H aw k’ K° neral sa,es about tire prices. m anager of the Pacific Coast Dur- ,,T. . ant factory received a camble raes- M / n . , “s - 7 ' “ «• Amsterdam „ Z • ? . goven,e<,!»iened by N. V. Bouvy. a Durant _vy _y m ark e t prices of and gta r dealer iij the Dutch raw rubber and coton fabric. The metropolis, in which he stated retail price of tires is more sen­ th a t D urant Fours had captured sitive to raw m aterial m arket pric­ the races staged a t Bussum, Hol­ es th a t Is the case with most oth ­ land. The driver of the winning er commodities. Duramt jn ^the Holland classic “ Take the condition in 1920, was Teding van B erkout, one of for example. the best known speed kings of x W hen theslum p came most tire Europe. m anufacturers had large stocks and com m itm ent of high priced rubber and cotton fabric to decline sharply. Chautauqua Building i ! “»»W ♦ v ♦ LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1.— Crosstown bus service— long the subject of much heated discus­ sion as one aid to the solution of Los A ngeles’ traffic problem— has a t last become a reality. On S aturday regular Crosss- town service was inaugurated by the Los Angeles Motor Bus com­ pany on W estern avenue, between Los Feliz Boulevard and Slauso avenue. P rior to the inaugura­ tion of this service, eighteen of the buses took p art in a m onster parade. These eighteen buses, the hrst of a large order placed for fu ­ ture delivery, included More- lands, Fageols and W hites— all i of the niO3t advanced type of mo. I tor construction, R ow enuan B low s In__ Dan Bowerman and Cleon Caldwell arrived In Ashland at the early hour of 2 a. m., thi3 morning. Aside from Dan being given the opportunity of adding a few dollars, to the state high- way departm ent for fast driving, having several refreshing punc- tures, and w aterm elon feeds th at were given entirely through free charity and -donated w ithout do- naters, privilege to make a quiet exit from a city hotel and several are here and ready to go again. B o w erm an will l e a v e soon for Seattle to enter school, but Caldwell’s plans are not known. fT~ »» » ♦ > H • i ; O lsons V isit— last evening from H ilt, California. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Abbott and daughtei who have been visiting a t the Frank Abbott home in H ilt the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Abbott leave tonight for tbeir home in Cottage Grove after vis­ iting the past month with re la ­ tives in B utte Falls. Mrs. F rank Abbott returned to Hilt on No. 15 last evening. .,,,v ........................ .....— ........ ................... „ .... .7.. — With Ashland Automobile & Accessory Firms ’ » I < i < » A Daily Chronicle of those who come and go, and events of « > I < > local interest. 4 ►♦>>♦ » » » ♦ > »<• “•"♦I P a tie n ts Improv | H uckleberry H unters— Dr. Hanson is im proving as Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Oscar and rapidly as can be expected but son plan to leave tomorrow for he will be in bed several weeks. the H uckleberry M ountain to Mr. H oldridge, who underw ent spend the coining ten days hunt- the serious operation yesterday, ing deer, and berries. Mosquitos Is .recovering to the satisfaction and ants may be entertained but of his physicians. day by day such things can be overcome. Saturday, September í, id«** Car j/ I Type Old New Buick-4, Chevrolet 1 C Volt Cleveland, Durantl 11 plate - $24.00 «17. «5 -4, Essex, Forda or G r a y , Maxwell,/ 6 Volt Nash-4, Oakland! 13 plate - $33.70 $2H.(M» O v e rla n d , I 1 Star, Studebaker, Velie and others./ - ’ Auburn, Buick-6, Chandler, Durant -6, Hudson, Hup-/ mobile, Jewett.v Moon, N a s h -6 / 6 Volt 15 plate - «37.45 Oldsmobile. Paige\ Reo, S tudebaker’ and others. D o d g e . Franklin,'! Maxwell and otb- 12 Volt 9 plate - $43.30 ers. $33.30 «3K-6O We have the type Exide for your car ready at the new low price. Stop in and see it. Murphy Electric Shoj ) M