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SAY’S STANDARD OF
NAVY IS
Mark B aker and Glenn Simpson
R eturn from Round-Up—
returned yesterday from the Round-
Up in Pendleton, a short time in
Portland and a visit to the State
Fair in Salem. W hile the rain did
not dampen, the travelers spirits,
they are glad to he in Sunny South
ern Oregon.
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pVith Ashland Automobile & Accessory Firms
FOUND DURANT THE CAR
FOR MOUNTAIN TOURING
Mr. A. C. W illhite is in Portland
and is expected home soon with a
new 1924 Buick closed car.
12 pt— Found D urant The Car
In a ten days’ to u r of 2000 miles
-Motor to C alifornia—
in the Siskiyou m ountains Mr. and
Mrs. Anna Clancy and son H arry, Mrs. Codda Miller gave their new
will leave Sunday by auto for Los D urant four sport touring car a test
Angeles, where H arry will enter th a t made them ,to put it mildly, well
school for the coming w inter.
satisfied with th eir purchase.
It was a pleasure, rem arked
Rally D a y -
Miller, to rid® behind the D urant
Rally Day at th© Presbyterian 3. motor, especially in climbing the
3. A most interesting and musical Siskiyou m ountains. Car after car
program Is being put on by the little stalled on the steep grades during
people. Everyone connected with the a hot afternoon, rem arked Miller,
Sunday School and their friends are owing to motors over-heating, etc.
invited to be present.
The D urant climbed rig h t up on high
and the m oto-m eter never reached
R eturn from F a i r -
the danger zone.
Mr. and Mrs. A. McMillan ar© ex
There ar© many D urant cars in the
pected home tonight from
Salem northern section of C&lifornla, where
after visiting the State Fair. Mr. and mountain climbing is p art of one’s
Mrs. McMilan did not motor, but daily travels. In Oregon th© Millers
made the trip by train. Bill McMil met several transcontinental tourists
lan has returned to Dunsmuir.
driving D urant cars.
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nell, and three Police Commissioners,
were shown what the new brakes
would do at various speeds on city
streets and country roads. At the
conclusion all agreed th at the dem
onstration was a revelation and that
in their opinion when applied to all
Electrical conveniences in the
cars, four-wheel brakes will reduce home are slowly forging ahead in
accidents 75«;
Ashland and new homes are being
I have no doubt that it will save fitted with modern conveniences to
many lives and prevent many acci-j electrify and simplify the home lov-
dents, rem arked Chief Cole.
To ( ers constant demand for the new
which Sergeant McDonnell added, I and distinguished.
“never saw anything like it. Stop-, One of the most recent remodeled
ped the car in one-half the distance and improved wired homes in Ash-
and w ithout any ja r or je rk .’
land is th a t of O. J. Johnson, lately
The Mayor was equally enthusias purchased at 73 Granite Street. The
tic
The greatest thing ever," h e'A sh lan d Electrical Supply installed
rem arked. "Once when we were g o -¡th e fixtures th a t called forth every
ing thirty-five miles an hour, the c a tj quota of beauty and color scheming
was brought to a standstill in a lit- j to produce very blended and mod-
tie over th irty feet.”
ulated light tones, easy on the eye
and quick to detect pronounced dis
Classified ads bring results.
tinction and love lines.
Three-way switches control the
whole lighting system in house and
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AS R A M CAR
tributed throughout the rooms, al- pense has been spared by the own-
lowing free access for vacuum sweep- ers in rebuilding, their home. An
er, heater and irons.
estacy of w orkmanship and m ater-
According to visitors of the house ials have left their note of distinguish
j before occupancy was started, no e x - e d and efficient refinement,
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DO Y O U
$46.00 that will give thousands of
miles of uninterupted service?
It you don’t let us prove it Io you
rays.
The Oscar home, recently redecor
ated and renovated on the interior
with addition to the exterior, is de
clared by the same electricians to
be the most completely wired house
and garage in Ashland. Every light
in the house is controlled by three
way switches which enables one
light to be extinguished or lighted
with movements from two different
switches.
O utstanding among other details
are the m inute features of an auto
m atically lighted refrigerator room,
which, when opening the exterior
door, the room is flooded with light,
with absolutely no effort directed by
the operator. As the door is closed,
the light is also autom atically ex
tinguished, relieving all opportun
ity of forgetting the light and allow
ing it to burn incessantly.
A duplex convenient outlet is sit
uated in the breakfast room, con
veniently placed so th a t two electric
appliances may be in operation and
at the disposal of those seated at
the table. Hot plugs are also dis-
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Kruggel Bros. Tire Shop.
For An Honest Deal
The
WE CAN ALSO SOLVE
YOUR IGNITION TROUBLES
ASHLAND ELECTRIC SUPPLY
THEY’RE GOOD
The reeend reduction in the price of the Star, place
it within the reach of all.
$563.25
In Ashland
At The Churches
If ) ou have the least inclination to join the rapidly
growing list ot automobile owners, come in, look
over the Star and enjoy a demonstration of its many
qualities.
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LOW FIRST COST
LOW COST IN UP-KEEP
HOTEL GARAGE
Ashland
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Durant and Star Cars
C atholic Church
Better Bargains
6th & C Sts.
Beginning with Sunday Sept. 3üth
Mass will be celebrated at 8:00 and
10:00 A. M.
This schedule for morning ser
vices will be followed during the
w inter season.
Rev. A. J. Carmody, D. D. Pastor
Are often obtained in good used
ears than in New Ones. We have sold
many this season ami a few Good
Buys remain.
B aptist Church
“We Know th a t We Know” , the
message for Sunday morning. Even
ing, "The Blind See.” We are just
entering upon a big campaign for
aggressive service in every d epart
ment of the church’s activities. Re
cently a tw enty-four hour prayer
chain has been instituted beginning
the first of October. We are on
business for our King. If you are not
already enlisted in His service
somewhere, come with us. Sunday
School, 9:45 a. in.; B. Y. P.*U., 6:30
p. m. Midweek prayer m eeting W ed
nesday. Prayer service for deeper
experience in C hristian life, Friday
afternoon, and evening. To all the
services you are cordially invited.
B. C. Miller, Pastor.
Oakland 6 To; ring
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Auburn G Touring
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Chalmers Touring
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C h evrolet T ouring ........
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Buick 6 Touring
New paint in very good < »ndition ........
FORD TOURING ......................
$100.00
Pljone 152
Park Garage
F irst C ongregational Church
Boulevard and Main Street
Sunday School a t 9:45 a. m., with
classes for all grades and ages. Bring
your Bible. Morning service a t 11;
subject: “ The Secret af Man’s Suf
ficiency” . Ju n io r C hristian Endea
vor at 4 p. m. C hristian Endeavor
a t 6:30. Evening service a t 7:30;
subject “ The Prim acy of Jesus
C hrist” . Prayer m eeting every Wed
nesday evening at 7:30. The public
is cordially invited to all these se r
vices.
W. Judson Oldfield, Minister.
Car
The World’s Lowest Priced
High Quality Car
Battery W ork
Recharging and Overhauling
A Specialty
KNOW
That we can put on a set of 30x3%
FISK OVERSIZE CORDS for
roof, stationary top sashes and the
lower half of the windows drop into
The length over all is approxi
m ately 25 ft. 6 in; the body length
Is 20 ft.; the width by outside di
mensions is 7 ft. 8 in.; the height
inside from top to floor a t the cen
te r is 6 ft. 6in.; th© chassis to the
base Is 178 in.; th e wheel diam eter
has been made 36 in., and the pony
truck front wheels are 24 in. in dia
m eter.
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The first time this (tuck was run
over the rails of this company it was
operated from Houston to Texas
City, and railroad officials, m anu
facturers ad newspaper men were in
vited to make the trip. Since this car
was put into operation it has a ttra t-
ed most unusual attention, and, ac
cording to C. B. Bynam, general
m anager of (he Texas City Term inal
Co., “ It has been extrem ely satisfac
tory and it has more than fulfilled
Q uarterly m eeting at the Free
th© expectations of this company.”
Methodist Church Preaching tonight,
The truck was reb u ilt as the re
Sunday 11 A. M., and 8 P. M. by
sult of a demand for increased ra il
Rev. W, E. Goode, D istrict Elder.
way equipm ent to carry employes to
C. H. Jerom e, Pastor.
and from construction work outside
of Houston.
F irst C hurth o f Christ S cien tist
Park Garage, local dealers.
Pioneer Avenue South
Sunday services a t 11 o’clock.
Subject of lesson “ R eality” . Sunday
School a t 11 o'clock. W ednesday
evening m eeting a t 8 o’clock. Read
ing Room opens daily from 2 until
5 P. M. except Sundays and Holi
days.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28.— The
standard of recruits in the United
States navy has been lowered, the
The most unique adaptation of the
enlisted men are not given suffi m otor truck has been made by the
cient consideration, tllelr personal Texas City Term inal Railway Co. in
comfort and necessities are sacri rebuilding the chassis of a G M C
ficed for machinery, inferior war truck so th at it become a railway
time clothing is sold them by the car.
navy departm ent at high prices and
To M eet at G rants P ass—
This chassis was rebuilt by the
The Rogue River M inisterial As aboard ship even w ater is luxury.
Houston distributors
General
The charges are mad® by Vice Motors Truck Co. of Pontiac, Michi
sociation will meet October first it
G rants Pass. Jackson and Josephin» Admiral H. A. Wiley, commander of gan, and has proved most effective.
counties are represented at thes< the battleship divisions of the battle
A GMC chassis was taken, the
meetings which are held every twt fleet, in a report to the secretary wheels removed and regular flange
„ command- railw ay wheels (including the pony
months. The morning and afternooi of the navy via the fleet
J t - “ 1«,1.,?:. Si Robin8.on i trucks) were installed in place of the
will be filled with business sessions er
Vice Adm iral Wiley states th a t standard wheels.
a luncheon intervening at noon.
the low standard in recruits has re
Next a cow-catcher was built over
sulted in the recruiting of many men
Tea Room R ented—
the front end of the truck in the
who are unfit for service.
The G arnet Tea Room, next dooi
same m anner th at a locomotive was
to Holmes Grocery, has been rented
equipped. A special coach body, simi
by the owner, Mrs. Garnet of Med
lar to that* of a railw ay car, was
the body.
ford, to U. L. Greenough of Nortl
Bend who will have a repair shop ii
built. This coach accommodates 20
the rear end of th® building and livt
pasengers, h ai a special com part
in th® front.
ment for the driver, and there is a
3,000 lb. baggage com partm ent In
W urzburg, Bavaria, Sept. 2 — the rear.
D elegation May not g o to S leet—
O w ing to th e heavy s tre s s of busi Down here where the W urzburger
The car has straig h t sides, arched
ness conditions and work caused bj flows there are two distinguished '
belated vacations of the business American boys in captivity. Each is
men, it is not thought at the preaen heroic or notorious, according to the .
time that a delegation from th» point ot view. Each is being c a re -!
(’’hamher of Commerce will attend fully guarded th at no harm m ight •
ome to him. Each is serenely con-1
the m eeting in Port Orford. A dele
gation was taken care of to attend tent with w hat he has done in a case !
the convention last week, becaust th at may involve diplom atic re p re - j
America and
that meeting was postponed and be lentations between
We are thoroughly equipped to handle all kinds of
Germany
and
affect
nationalistic
cause members of the Chamber ol
BATTERY WORK
Commerce had not received invita feeling between the two countries.
Grover Cleveland Brgdoll, whose
tions at an earlier date, the prospect
none
has come to symboliz© the term
of Ashland being represented art
slacker
in th© United States, is a
slim, according to local inform ants
The fact is regretted, but apparently hero in the little peasant town of
Eberbach because he refused to bear
unalterable.
arms against Grmany. He sits in the
drinking hall of his uncle’s hotel
Tomorrow Sees Change—
September 30. 1923 being the end with a gunman a t his side and odes
of the postal departm ent quarter not dar< to venture out into the
world.
the change of postm asters in Ash
Lieutenant Hoover G riffith, of
land is taking place by the checking
Hamilton,
Ohio, who represents the
over and giving of receipts to Post
idealistic
type
of American youth
m aster E. J. K aiser by the new of
that
answered
the
call of w ar and
ficial, Postm aster Fred D. W agner.
Phone 116-J
E ast Main
The checking over will be conducted gladly served, is under close con
Let I s higure On Nour House W iring
by the two named and by Assistani finement here in the little stone pri-
ion
behind
the
massive
courthouse
Postm aster Millard W. Grubb. Nc
post office inspector is needed foi building. He is an adventurous hero
this function. Monday morning the to many of his countrym en because
public will meet Mr. W agner on tin he tried to kidnap and bring Berg-
job. No other changes will be made Joll to justice, and he is respected
by his jailers. He spends his time
in the post office force as all posi
reading w hat books and papers his
tions are held by civil service. Mr
friends can get to him. He is not
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K aiser reports th a t he has no inten
allowed to have visitors, but in the
MASON Cords are the finest cord tires made. The reasons
tion of leaving Jackson county. His
best of spirits he is aw aiting trial
plans contem plate seeking some out
for these amazingly low prices are: 1 We buy for cash.
on a charg© th at may take the best
door einployement to strengthen hit years of his life.
2. We sell for cash. 3. Our profit is small. 4. Our sales
muscles, tan his face, and burn uj
volume is large.
I hese tow men prestn a rem ark-
a little fat, after which he will leave
These two men present a rem ark
on an auto trip to Southern Cali
ably striking contrast. Bergdoll
30x8 H CL I ACO8 4 x 4
SS O l 15
fornia where he expects to spend
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counts his friends and adm irers
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some weeks looking over the Lot
nnong the peasantry of Eberbach,
Angeles country for the purpose oi
3 0 x 3 H SS 1 "I 8 0|3 2 x 4 H SS O r 40
and his enemies are legion. G riffith’s
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studying the wonderful development friends are legion, and he doesn’t
of th at section. A fter he gets w ear
3 0 x 3 H CL I O 50| 3 3 x 4 H AS 2 Y ° °
count his enemies. Bergdoll is surly
ied he expects to retu rn to JacKson vindictive and defiant like a corner
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county and re-establish him self in ed badger. G riffith is dignified,
3 4 x 4 ft 8S O'JSO
3 0 x 3 K SS 1 4 7 5 1
some line of effort, to be decided proud, at peace with himself. Berg
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upon later.
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doll slumps over his stein of beer
3 5 x 4 K SS 2 § 45
and discusses his case with fla t
3 2 x 3 K SS j'y o s T O versize
TOURS 30,000 MILES
mouthed draw ls and vulgar expres
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3 0 x 4 M SS O Q 2 0
IN STAR NO 15. sions. G riffith draws him self up be
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Makers of the popular priced pro-
31x4
SS I Q 50
fore those who come to him and
duct of D urant Motors, Inc., are
33x5
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70
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looks them in the eye with complete
poiniing with pride to the record self-possession.
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82x4
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made by S tar Car No. 15, after 30,-
35x5
SS 0 0 5 5
J he same feelings th a t inspired
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<’O0 miles of hard use. The fifteenth these two American boys in 1917
TH ESE Superb T ires are
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car to. be built by the Star Motor inspire thm e now. Bergdoll is the
SS O f ) 5 5 3 7 x 5
m ade by The M ason T ire & 33x4
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Company of California was sold to slacker still; G riffith the volunteer
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versize
O
versize
Rubber Co., K ent, O hio. Ma
Johnson, of the be Vaux Motor Co. ready for anything th a t la rig h t u n
son m akes its ow n cord
of Fresno. It was delivered to him der the code th at was taught him.
fabric.
T his in su res m axi
at Oakland.
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Johnson states th a t he "drove it
mum strength- and uniform
to Fresno w ithout prelim inary limb
stretch , th u s p reven tin g ply
ering up. in less than six hours, and
separation. Tw o breaker and
th a t the car was perfectly cool upon
cushion strips (in stead o f the
arrival, w ater not having been re
usual o n e) protect the co n i
plenished.
carcass and afford easy rid in g
"Since then she has gone above
FLINT, Michigan, Sept. 22— “ This
3»),000 miles, all over the state, in
a high speeds. F our EX TR A
is positively the greatest of all safe
tact, having made such trips as
p lies o f fabric above th e
ty factors In the history of the auto
Fresno to H untington Lak via North mobiles.
beads prevent rim cu ts.—
fork. Fresno to General G rant Park
Such was the conclusion of Chief
You can pay 5 0
m ore, but
Fresno to Sequoia N ational Park, of Police Jam es P. Cole, of this
you
can’t
buy
finer
tires than
and Fresno to San Diego. This last city, at the conclusion of a demon
30x3 MAXI- 30x3%
M ason Cords.
run was made in high for the round stration given to F lin t officials to
8-25 FABRICS 9.45
trip, and made a particularly low prove the efficiency of the Buick-
For Fords
showing of gas and oil. averaging four-wheel brakes.
3 -Vi miles to the gallon of the
At the invitation of the Buick
form er and consuming 1% quarts of , Motor Company, Chief Cole, Mayor
Leedom’s Tire Shop
Beaver Block
the la tte r.”
; Cuthbertson, P eliee Sergeant McDon-
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garage. No two rooms are alike in
electrical fixtures. Every decoration
is appropriate, but it is declared
th a t the beautiful ornam ents adorn-
ing the living and sitting rooms are
the most elaborate and prententious
found in any home. A large clearly
lighted bowl is suspended from the
ceiling in one room with sm art candle
lamps to lend balance and beauty to
is oblong, toned with pink and cream
the creation. The hall lamp which
is especially emphasized for its ap
propriateness and decorativeness.
Bracket lamps close to the w ard
robe are featured in bed room with
also special care being taken in the
bathroom to obtain direct lighting
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M ethodist Episcopal Church
Prom otion and Rally Day will be
observed in the Sunday School with
a special program to begin a t 9:45.
“ Spiritual Demands and Supplies”
will be the subject for the pastor's
sermon at the morning church ser
vice. Special music by the chorus
choir under the direction of Mr.
H arry Yeo. The evening church ser
vice will be evangelistic with an
opening pong service followed with
a sermon by the pastor. Miss C ath
erine Parsons is the leader for the
Epworth League meeting at 6:15
Sunday evening. The evening church
service will begin at 7:30. A cordial
invitation extended to all.
S. J. Chaney, Minister.
Our Mechanics Are Thorough—
Our Equipment Is Good—
Our Extras Complete-
Our Prices Reasonable----
Our Location Convenient—
Our Guarantee Good—
AUTOMOTIVE SHOP
T rinity E piscopal Church
Vicar th© Rev. P. K. Hammond.
Holy Communion a t 8 a. m. Sun
day School at 9:45; Morning ser
vices and sermon a t 11.
Strangers and visitors cordially
welcomed.
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