ASHLAND DAILY TIDINGS
Friday, October 5, 192:1
A
GENERAL
REPORT
ON
THE
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tion where the Upper Walker saw- comparatively small, and doubtless} mending
this plan I am supporting
POSSIBILITIES
OF
INCREASING
o
o
oo
mill
used
to
be.
could
be
cared
for
for
years
to
come,
the best prospect our acreage own­
THE WATER SUPPLY OF THE
This storage would also be small, if the bulk of other acreage is cared ers will ever have for irrigation, not
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CITY OF ASHLAND
10,600,000 gallons or less, and the for as outlined above,
I only for a few years in advance but
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Published Every Evening Except Sunday by
cost about $25,000.
With possibly 2,000,000 gallons' for a11 tlme
80 desired,
By F. H. Walker, City Engineer
Another
site
is
the
one
at
the
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additional per day made available to
In making this report, I shall limit
Lower Reservoir. This location has our piPe system, or a total approch-! BoBBED TRESSES BLAST
Bert R. Greer ............................... Editor
it to those projects that are within been passed up by me for several j n g 200,000,000 gallons for the dry'
DOMESTIC TRANQUILLITY
our financial reach only. A number reasons., The construction of our season, and a similar amount of ir­
OFFICIAL CITY PAPER Telephone 39
of the prospects have been covered present reseryeir at this point has rigation water available within our
SOUTHEND, Eng., Oct. 5.— Bob­
Entered at the Ashland, Oregon, Postoffice as
been
criticized
so
much
by
our
citi­
bed
hair ended Reginald INaude’s
city limits, it would appear that we
by me in various reports made to
Second Class Mail Matter.
zens in the past, and fts location should have settled our water prob­ happy married life.
the city councils in the past 10 is at the point where its use would,
Reginald, who claims to be an
Subscription Price, Delivered in City
years.
I shall but briefly refer to be so limited in comparison to oth­ lem, not for three or four years, but
One Month ....... ...
S ft SL
for many years to come, and at a international opera singer, was haled
them again in this report.
Three Months ......
ers farther up the creek, that I have cost not to exceed $100,000.
into court on a non-support charge.
Although having studied the var­ felt it a waste of time to attempt to
Six Months ...........
By taking up with this plan, w ei,He told the court that hia *’ife’ wa
ious projects as they came up for justify its adoption.
One Year ................
not only put our own acreage irrl-i an empty va«ue waster,” had told
a
number of years back, I can say
By Mail and Rural Routes:
At no time has anyone expressed gation on the most substantial and Ihim 400 lies’ painted her face and
that I took up the general investi­ an interest in this M otion to me,
One Month .......
permanent basis, but we do actually bobbed her halr- while he preferred
gation
again this summer unpre­ or requested me to report on the
Three Months .
materially aid and encourage and lon^ haired w<>men.
judiced, and with a mind open to same. Should they have done so I
Six Months ........
perhaps make it possible for 1600
Mrs' Naude said her husband re
approve whatever plan should now would have been pleased to comply acres lying just outside our city f,1Sed tO liVe W,th her because she
One Year .........
appear to be th© superior one.
with their wishes.
limits to get irrigation, and every had bobbed her hair,
I have covered through close In­
..D IS P L A Y ADVERTISING RATES:
A summation of our reservoir pos­ acre as contributary to our prosper-
h® JUdge ordered Reginald to
Single insertion, per inch .................................. 30
quiry, or personal Investigation, sibilities is about as follows: A num­ ity as' that within' our borders.
contrib«te $3.50 weekly to his wife’:
every source of water that might be ber of them can be built with a stor­
Y early C ontracts:
B _ Spasmodic Croup is frequently
At every turn,
and in all support‘
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relieved by one application of -
One insertion a week ................................... j .27%
tributary to our city.
age in each of from 25,000,000 to' ways this appears to be the thing To
Two insertions a week .......................................25
Neil Creek was given special at­ 40,000,000 gallons, one possibly do at this time
It used to be that whiskey would
Should we pass it
Dally insertion ................................................
20
tention, as it has always been look- storing 100.000,000 gllons.
„ , t Y A
R U -S
\ up, we can never expect to again improve with age, hut a thousand
en upon as a good prospect, if we
O va r 1 7 M tlluta J a m U m J l'aarty
years wouldn’t help a I01 oi the .milt :
one
of
these
will
it
be
safe
to;
have
this
opportunity
offered
us,
and
Rates For Legal and Miscellaneous Advertising
cduld only possess It in some way.
figure as costing less than $100,000.: the death knell would be rung to ; that is being sold today.— LaGi.uiut
First insertion, per 8 point line ................. > .10
It was thought we might purchase There is. and always will be enough any possibility of our
Observer.
ever being
Each subsequent insertion, 8 point l i n e ......... 05
Talent Irrigation District water and
ONSTIPATION
water in the winter time to fill any able to furnish water for our acerage
Card of Thanks ............................................ 1.00
swap If for drinking water from Neil or all of them, many times over. This irrigation within our border's
for any f Governor Walton, w e lake it, i
Obituaries, per line .............................................02%
Creek.
of them, many times over. This length of time.
surprised at his own moderation. 11,
Alwayt relief in taking
I have gone into this scheme to
water cannot be diverted or taken
I feei that in so strongly recom might be expected to take the K out C H A M B E R L A IN ’S
WHAT CONSTITUES ADVERTISING
my satisfaction, and after thorough­ from us. We will always have it with
“All future events, where an admission charge is
1 of Oklahoma.— Astorian.
TABLETS
ly
looking over the creek and its us. 40,000,000 gallons of water at
made or a collection taken is Advertising.
~
ta»y
pleasant—effective
—only 25c
water shed, have been compelled to a cost of $100,000 Is very excessive. V -*...................
No discount will be allowed Religious or
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put it in the discard.
Benevolent orders.
and unusual for reservoir storage..
storaee •
♦
The mid-summer flow, which Is However, it is better than none, and 3
the period we are most interested should it prove the best we could d o ,'
DONATIONS:
in, I find to be, in a season like the we should doubtless be justified in
No donations to charities or otherwise will ba
the one of 1923, about 1.000,000 undertaking it. At our present rate
made in advertising, or job printing— our contribu­
tions will be in cash.
gallons per day, at a point higher of water consumption, some 3,000,-
up th© stream, where we would be
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By. U. K. ALLISON
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of probably 1,000.000 gals, per day
flow would be possibly as low as during the dry season, we.could only
700,000 gallohs per day.
hope and expect that this additional |
OCTOBER 5
This amount of water is too reservoir supply would tide us over,
PRAYER IN THE MORNING:—My voice shalt thou hear small to justify the large expense
possibly only a portion of our short­
111 the morning, () Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer required in piping it some 7 to 8 age,
which, of course, would be bet­
unto thee, and will look up.—Psalms 5:3.
miles to Ashland Creek.
ter than “no loaf at all.”
Much territory in the drainage
Of course, should we anticipate
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area is privately owned and would a future growth to our city, it would
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AMBASSADOR HARVEY
have to be purchased and fenced, in be but a short period before we
V »«f,
News of the resignation of George Harvey as ambassador to oredr to protect the water supply. would be compelled to put up for an­
England signals the fact the work he was sent to England Trouble would doubtless be had other reservoir.
In any effort to satisfy the long es­
That is what we must expect to,
to do has been accomplished. That work was the presenting tablished
water rights on the creek. do, and perhaps be willing to do if
America s side ot the war debt problem, to the extent that
For all these and other reasons, we have no other resource. There is
England would pay the principle of the war debt, as well as I can not recommend the plan.
a possibility of another source of
the interest. It was a delicate job. Harvey’s achievement in Storage of winter flow water has supply, which if it materializes this
this respect is too lengthy to recite here, except to repeat the received a great deal of attention fall to a certainty, should receive
it is the one source of a- our sincere and
tact England lias agreed to pay, and is fulfilling the obligation. by me, as 9UPPly
1 HE best hiding place for your
appareptly
ha" L X Z
ih
one
In spite of denunciations from the unintuitive for Harvey
a l.‘ In faCt thi.8 phase ofthe que3'i largely this summer. It did not enter
money
is
this
bank.
For
it
is
abso­
because of his wearing silk knee breeches, silk stockings and tion has occupied my attention ever
in my plans until recently, I refer
cavalher pumps, George knew what he was doing. He knew since 1912.
lutely safe, you can get it when you
to another larger and vastly better
that his ability as American ambassador, his effective as a Briefly, I have investigated all reason for purchasing the right to
want it and nobody else can find it.
representative of our government, lay largely in the favorable places suggested by ahyone as pos­ a certain amount of water each sea-i 0
opinion he would make in the Court of St. James. He got sible reservoir sites, within'reach of son from the Talent Irrigtion Dis­
either Neil Creek or Ashland Creek. trict, a perpetual right.
this respect simply by acceding courteously and psychologically On
Nell Creek, ther are possibilities
to the etiquette and the.customs of the British court. It was of storage at both the upper and A plan that calls for no more
his duty. Thereby lie gained admission personally, as well lower mill sites, but they are not money invested than it would take
to construct one reservoir up our
Ashland, Oregon
as officially, to the hearts, minds and consciences of British first class, and their cost would be canyon and yet furnish us five times
excessive
officialdom so he could present America’s argument concisely.
th© amount of water.
IBs mission accomplished, and by the way, England is the There is no storage site on Clay­ Should the Emmigrant Creek res­
ton or Tolman Creek.
only European country on record to have paid America one There is no storage on Wrights ervoir be constructed, we can doubt­
farthing o^ franc of the World War debt, George Harvey eomes creek. On Ashland creek, I have per­ less make a contract with them.
am informed that if it is built,
home. \\ hen he arrives in America he will be a private citizen sonally traversed the entire water it I will
be ready to supply water in
probably the same old hard-boiled Republican, with a measure shed of both forks. Taken as a whole 1925. This is as soon as we can pos-
ot connnedation and reward due him for great diplomatic it is a discouraging proposition to siblyobtain it from any other source.
for a reservoir site on a creek Should we obtain a supply of water
services rendered. And, if it is within the boundary of the look
For F all-T im e ap p etite are alw ays
that rises more than 300 feet per from this source, it would be deliv­
Republican party to show its respect for his work, by giving mile.
a w a itin g th e dem ands o f tho e
him an important job in the management of the paty campaign On the East fork of Ashland creek ered to us at the city limits, at a
w h ose fundam ental rule is to eat
point well above all houses.
m 19-4, the party will he doing more than the government can there is only one place where condi­ From this point it would be car­
n oth in g hut th e heat and purest
because the post of ambassador to England is the highest post tions ar*, favorable at all for a dam ried through an open ditch, if prac­
food. O nly th e ch oicest quality
and
a
small
reservoir.
America lias at its disposal. In the meantime he should have
of butter, eg g s, tlour and other
ticable, to some point near Crowson
the country’s acknowledgement of having performed success- I reported on this some years ago. Hill wher© it would be piped across
in g red ien ts go into th e m akin g
A concrete dam costing $100,000 Ashland Canyon to the old Anderson
tully the job ascribed to him by President Harding.
o f our bread, cak es and pastry.
would store possibly 30,000,000 gal­ ditch. Here it would be carried in
T his, com bined w ith our w ide ex ­
lons of water. This location is some­ the old ditch as far as practicable,
JUST SCRATCH; BOB!
what more than a mile above our where it would again be carried in
perience and p ain stak in g sk ill, has
present
East
fork
intake,
or
small
It is reported Senator Robert M. LaFollette has lost some
m ade our nam e as high-grad e bak­
pipes to the territory it is to serve
reservoir.
It
would
require
a
mile
No
open
ditches
would
,be
used
ers
for m iles around.
of his enthusiasm for the Russian Soviet because of the
or more of new road construction where for any reasons, there were
LITHIA BAKERY
cootie” comforts he has had in his sleeping apartments on Nothing but a concrete dam is prac­
objections. No elaborate pipe system
his investigation” trip through the Red country. It mav be ticable. On the west fork there are would
be required or used.
a great help to the United States Senate, that when Bob gets more possible dam and reservoir Th© chea^esjt a|id lightest pipe
up to orate on the cruelty to dumbs animals by the United sites, most all of which I have re ■could be used almost throughout as
States m not recognizing tint 'Soviet government, that ‘his ported upon in the past years.
there would be but very light pres­
The largest one, well up toward sure of them.Water would be carried
memory wander to the cooties, causing him to stop and scratch the top of the water shed, hereto
to the vicinity of all acreage to be
in remmisceuse of his trip. So much for Soviet sanitation.
fore referred to as the old Lake bed. served, where it would be then taken
This location Is so far away, and the care of by the individual water nsers
expense of road construction, and The cost of such a Iky out would not
PROBABLY HUMOROUS
transportation of supplies 'etc. so be large. No effort would be made
The idea of the warden of the Oregon penitentiary sending great, that I am inclined to put it in
DEPENDS GREATLY ON THE QUALITY OF YOUR
to distribute this water to the lower
convicts, especially murderers to the state fair to act as “ stool the background, as long as there is part
MEAT— ITS THE BACKBONE OF THE MENU.
of town in pipes. Enough water
pigeons certainly is worthy of a place along side such famous anything more feasible in view.
HEKE 1OL GET THE CHOICEST OF MEATS, l.\-
would be diverted Into Ashland
saying« as “ Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute” This reservoir would hold 100 Creek at the point of crossing, to
CLUDGING POULTRY, RABBITS, AND FISH.
D someone can just express it in the proper words. Bok might 000,000 gallons and would probably supply all prior rights, to supply
cost more than $100,000. Certain water for our parking system and to
do well to offer a prize.
features make this plan very uncer­ supply such acreage in the lower
who come to me for relief.
tain as to costs and results, as up- part of town as desired water, and to
And it makes no difference
W E’LL CRAB
to-date there is no indication as to which it could be diverted out of the
•
how chronic or severe the
Phone 107
82 N. Main
We don’t care much for salmon, and when the salmon the depth we would have to go with creek.
case
may be, I am able, without
our
concrete
cut-off
wall,
also
there
It could be arranged to supply the
fishermen went on strike, we didn’t even snicker. But, once
operation, surgery, pain or anaes­
is uncertainty as to where enough
in a while we do like a crab salad. When the crab fishermen available material could be found to Boulevard park row with w ater.;
thetic, to send them away per­
From it such acreage as desired
manently cured. But my FREE illustrated
went out in sympathy for the salmon fishermen, we began to construct an earth dam at this point. water,
both on the east and west
book explains my meth-
see a shortage of crab meat, and by golly we feel like crabbing
Other possible sites are to be sides of the city, could draw.
ixis.my CUASANItt undcontains
inform ation every Pile auiferer
and no sympathy in it either.
found below Longs Cabin— these—
For every drop of water thus used
should have.
figured on th e ' basis of a dam of for any and all of these purposes,
SEND FOR IT TODAY
The way some minds work. Take for instance
If jou son-in-laws, who a e always growling about your ordinary heighth 75 ft.— would store we would be able to hold in our city
not more than 25,000,000 gallons of pipe system an equal amount of pure
the mental attitude of the man who, hides a
DEAN,
mother-in-laws, would just stop to remember you did the pick water.
They would of necessity be Ashland Creek water for domestic
$30.00 watch under bis pillow at night, yet he
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.m
PORTIAKO.
Oftfc&ON
ing, not she.
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P‘ T H > 5
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parks bis ear on a dark street for hours at a
concrete dams and cost close to and other purposes. It would mean
$100,000.
time with a $30.00 spare tire that has no pro­
that the entire flow of Ashland
tection.
After four years of prohibition we sort of ponder and One of them would back water up Creek in the dry season would he,
The number of tires stolen is said to he ap­
wonder just what the governor of North Carolina says now to to the Winbnrn property, and con­ available for our domestic pipe sys­
siderable
damage
would
doubtless
palling.
The appalling tiling is that so few, are
tem.
the governor of South Carolina. And i t ’s a fairly good guess
be asked. At the present East and
stolen when the opportunity is so great.
It would mean that even in our
they don’t greet one another so often as they “ used to.”
West fork intakes, or small reser­ dryest season, our city water mains
Considerably more than half the cars that
— OF—
voirs, new concerte dams could be would be completely filled with
pass you daily are carrying spare tires and
wheels that have no protection.?
Married life must be someliing else besides the heavenly built to store more water. A 35 ft water, and no one, even on the
Every ear owner should have at least two
—AND—
weather in Oregon if the statistics, giving the state second ¡dam at ®ach place would store 10,- heights, should suffer for enough
pad
locks,
one
for
his
garage
or
tool
box
and
000,000
gallons
on
th©
West
Fork,
place in the divorce column, are correct.
to use around the house.
one for his tire carrier. We have a full line of
and 7,500,000 gallons on the East
Such acreage as lays above the
the
Celebrated
Fork. Their total cost would be proposed irrigation line, could then
Hunting is engaged in nearly all
You don’t get ail of that Bok about $50,000.
They’re Very Low Priced
YALE and TOWNE PAD LOCKS
the year in Cuba, there being plenty peace prize when you win It. It must
be served out of our domestic supply
Another small storage exists at as at present, but with sufficient
of deer, wild boars, crocodiles, ducks be something like an Indemnity.
VARIETY STORE
a
point
a short distance below where pressure to deliver the water as
and other game.
Youngetown Vindicator.
«», N. Main
the two forks join. It is at the loca- required. This acreage would be
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sure o f g ettin g
just w hat you like in
clothes; if you are not
entirely pleased, it is
e a s y to g e t y o u r
money back.
You are safe when
you buy Clothes Tai­
lored to Measure by
Born, from an au­
thorized dealer.
Born woolens are
of finest quality; they
are carefully tailored
to fit well and wear
lo n g ; d e p e n d a b le
clothes are never sold
t lower prices. Here,
,'o u s a v e m o n e y
afely.
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