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• - w Pase Twô ■M. ASH LA N D D A IL Y T ID IN G S (E stab lish ed in 1 8 7 6 ) P ub lished E very E ven in g E xcept Sunday by THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO. Bert R. Greer ................. ........................................................................Editor George Madden Green .......................... .......................... Business Manager OFFICIAL CITY PAPER .......................................................... Telephone 3» Entered at the A shland, Oregon P o sto ific e as Second Class Mail M atter Subscription Price, D elivered in City One M o n th ...... Three Months Six Months ... One Year ........ By Mail and Rural R outes: One M o n th ..... Three Monihs Six M onths..... One Year ..... . DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES: Single Insertion, per inch ........................................................... Yearly C ontracts: One insertion a week .................................................................... Two insertions a week .................................................................. Dally insertion ............................................................................... $ .«5 1.95 3.75 7.5# $ .65 1.95 3.50 6.50 ? .30 .27% .25 .20 R ates for L egal and M iscellaneous A dvertising F irst insertion, per 8 point line ................................................ Each subsequent insertion, 8 point line.................................... Card of T h a n k s ________ ___________ ___ Obituaries, per line........................... ............. $ .10 he didn’t learn from text books. His lack of education seems to have been a great asset to him, just as it has been to Henry Ford. Ford and Crandall, because of that lack, have never heard of various things that can’t be done. So they go ahead and do them. At one time Crandall was in the livery business, but lie sold his the first noisv * horse- • horses when he observed, • less carriages moving about the streets of Washington. “ They’ll take the place of horses,” he said to a form er schoolmate who had gone on through high school. “ I don’t agree with you,” declared the other young man. “ Do you think they’ll ever be able to haul a big load of coal up some of these steep hills?” “ Of course thev •» will!” “ If you had studied physics in high school, you would know something about the principle of a gas en gine and understand its limitations.” “ I admit I know nothing about physics,” replied Crandall, “ but just the same, I ’m going out of the horse business. I intend to watch my chance and get into some thing that’s coming instead of going.”—Fred Kelly in The Nation’s Business. .05 1.00 .02% WHAT CONSTITUTES ADVERTISING “ All future events, where an admission charge is made or a collection taken in Advertising. No discount will be allowed Religious or Benevolent orders. These are trying days. People will try anything. In days gone hv it was “ Home, Sweet Home,” but in this new age, “ there seems to be no place like away from home.” DONATIONS No donations to charities or otherwise will me made in advertis ing or <ob printing— our contributions will be in cash. As a rule a ,man’s insignifficance is in exact propor tion to the importance of his telephone voice. JULY 14 LET THIS MIND BE IN YOU, which was also in Christ Jesus. Let nothing be done through s rife ur Au'aglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.— Philippians 2:5, 3. << RADIO AND FUTURE CITIZENSHIP Connubial bliss consists in an agreement concerning the relative importance of cigars and millinery. hen a spinster at last gives up hope she has a least one consolation. She is free to eat onions. ‘Have you a radio?” has until recently been a query Marriages are made in heaven but most of the pre similar to “ have you a talking machine?” or “ have you liminaries are arranged in the porch swing or on the a player piano?” But in a very short time, asking a man if lie has a cushions of an automobile. radio will be as rude as asking him if lie possesses a bath tub, or a telephone, or a clean shirt. Interesting Reminiscences By A The Cleveland and New York conventions have, for Southern Oregon Pioneer the first time, been paritcipated in by millions of voters. True, the participation was vicarious; the 'unseen aud Being a ser es of interesting articles dealing with early day events and pioneer men and women who made history and ience was a silent one, but it was an intent one. And the builded for succeeding generations. educational result of millions of people having listened (B y C. B. W ATSON) directly to the great leaders of both parties discussing questions of national importance, unquestionably will be Chapter Five defeat his purpose. R eturning felt in November. to his party at The Dalles, accom The newspapers, of course, carry full reports. But by the guide, they set out. few people real all the newspaper has to say. The news F reem ont and K it Carson V isit panied W inter opened early and snow Southern Oregon in 1843, W e paper offers a choice of interesting news, politics and i commenced before they had got Cross Their Trail prize tights, baseball and battle, prehistoric discovery and ! far on th eir way. The Indian My readers will pardon me I ’m i became discouraged and wanted prohibition doings bid for attention. sure if I depart from the “ rem in to- go back, but on promise of Listeners-in take what they get. Their’s not to iscent’’ to the historical, for at fu rth er pay agreed to go on. choose; their s but to sit silent and abosrb what is “ in least one chapter. All students At last they came into a coun the air.” I here is usually choice of entertainment, but of early Oregon History, who have try of open glades and marshy what greater entertainment is there than the making of lead W ashington Irving’s Astoria, tracts the snow increasing until history, the nominations, the balloting; not next day, cold H. K. H ines’ history of the early it was three feet deep and still in t\ pe, but now, this instant, heard in the home as soon missions, the explorations of Sub- j snowing. Again the Indian pres lette, Dr. Marcus W hitm an, Dr. sed to go back, but Frem ont in as spoken in the convention ? Fells and others will rem em ber sisted th a t they go on and they We are having a political rebirth. We are knowing the “ Great Im m igration” of 1843. proceeded, som etim es in th.e where formerly we guessed. Just what the radio is to That year a caravan of alm ost one tim ber and again in swamps, un- mean in citizenship training is only faintly foreshadow- thousand people left Indepsndance •til, finally they reached the limit , already it seems so big and so important that soon, on the Missouri river for Oregon. they could proceed in th a t dir- Peter B urnett, who was later the j ection. He describes it in his for one to confess lie is “ not interested in radio” will be first Governor of California, was memoirs as a broad savanna cov much the same as saying, “ I am not interested in books!” elected captain of this expedition, ered with great reeds, (tu lle) A SBL A ttJB A ttŸ Îffltîrei Monday, July 14, liiîU der?d by high m ountains. Look- ! hut the m ore hard-boiled parts rare and th a t the steers knew thev ' athar cains th at pass for :nt»u-.y ing south between these two of the U. S. A. about the t ’me that were ta k 'n g a chance when they ' in Engiand were Jingling m errily ranges appeared a long and n a r toothpicks disappeared from the joined the party, got nowhere. ' in the coffers of the prom oters. row valley with no m ountains in table at the W aldorf. But they The Royal Society for the P re Publicity was once «gain proving sight at its southern end. Into are new-er than next year’s styles vention of Cruelty to Anima’s a great thing. this long valley he now directed in England, and the British pop went out for blood. The rod -o Finally, the “a n tis” won and his course. He had heard of an ulace fell for this one with ex authoiicies were forced to sus the rodeo bosses were forced to other lake called “ Mary Lake” . ceeding fervor. pend the steer-roping featura in call off the steer-roping event Inform ation of this lake had been Said rodeo was brought to Eng-i public. They continued, however both in public and private. The given to him and the probable! land by Charles E. Cochran, who latitude and longitude. As he j has a flair for connecting him with private perform ances, so vowboys were compelled to do th at the cowboys would not be w ithout their prizes. plunged into this valley he found self with profitable amusement deprived of the chance to win And the members of the R. S. th e north end of it to be a des- enterprises and for obtaining ade the “ b ggest prizes ever offered.” P. C. A. all went fox-hunting to ert but fu rth er on he came to a quate p u b lcity for them. Coch It was only had luck, of course, celebrate their victory. Fox-hunt lake and around its margin an ran was assisted by Tex Austin, ■ that two steers had their necks ing, of course, results in (Jie hap abundance of meadow land, a t ' of Austin, Texas, and for weeks j the mouth of a beautiful stream before the ship bearing the brig broken at the private shows. But less fox being torn to pieces by the R. S. P. C. A. does not believe the hungry hounds, but it is not coming from the m ountains. This ade of bronk-riders, steer-wrest- ■ in luck, and it flocked into court cruel. It is a time-honored Eng stream swarmed with tro u t where lera, trick-riders, cowgirls and a with demands for summonses, lish sport and not a barbarous in he concluded to rest up for a few disillusioned ponies and some and tender-hearted members of novation from crude America. day. This spot was the subse what moih-eaten steers arrived, Parliam ent begged the Home Sec- i quent location of the Ish-Jones the show was heralded in columns retary to forbid the "barbarous hay ranch in W arner valley. Of of lurid publicity as the world's spectacle.” Lette, heaas, statem ents, to course he had no name for the greatest. Meantime, the newspapers were your order at the Tidings Office. valley and on taking his latitude giving more publicity to the ro V. e have a good Job printing de and longitude concluded that Hardly had the first blast of deo and the controversy than any partm ent. “ Mary L ake” which he sought publicity rolled off the presses event — even the m arriage of m ust be slightly to the west. Un than the voice of the “ an tis” be Princess Mary— has received in doubtedly this lake was Goose lake, which, had he known it, he gan to he heard. “ Stop this cruel England in years. Customers m ight have reached by crossing exhibition!” shouted the spokes were walking on each other’s feet this narrow W arner range to his man of the R. S. P. C. A.— other in the long queues th at lined up right. However he continued wise known as the Royal Society in front of the ticket window. The south along this valley which its for the Prevention of Cruelty to shillings, florins .half-crowns and String of lakes for about forty Animals. “ Cruel nothing,’ re j’oined the miles, when crossing a low divide We have a full line of proponents of the rodeo. “ It may he came into another line of val ( ’onkey’s Poultry Tonic, leys extending southw ard. This I be rough, but it’s not cruel. Why, Lice Liquid, Fly Knock themselves crowd was w hat we now know as Sur the steers around the gates and beg for the er, Nux-i-cidc Lice Liquid prise valley, but new to him. He pir.'vilege of being roped and did not find his “ Mary L ake” , hut j »uni Roup remedies. did come to another large la k e ! dragged around the arena by the IOO lbs. Oyster S h ells . $ 1 .50 which we now know as Pyramid sturdy cowboys.” • Good Toilet Soap, O bars .......25 And so the battle raged until ake in Nevada, into which emp Laundry Soap, <t liars .............25 tied a considerable river which the rodeo opened. Then at the and m any other thin gs we are we now know as Truckee river. perform ance of the opening day, over.-forked on, which we are people He captured an Indian which he approximately 100,000 sellin g at a low price. proposed to use as a guide. It paid from $1 to $3 for the priv had been his intention to retu rn ilege of witnessing the show. All We deliver. to G reat Salt lake which he had went well until the steer-roping left several m onths before. But event. One steer got independent the season had advanced into ideas and had to lie treated a lit ^wenson & Peebler w inter and they concluded to fol tle rough by a cowboy anxious to Furniture Company low the Truckee river and cross m ake a record. The steer escap Biggest Home Furnishers th e Sierra Nevadas into Californ ed with nothing more serious than in Ashland 3 3 3 E. MAIN PHONE 214 ia. Their Indian guide protested a. broken leg. For some obscure th a t it would be impossible on reason he was shot. account of the snow. Frem ont disregarded the w arning and pro The tender-hearted spectators ceeded to follow the river into did not like it. They broke forth the depths of the Sierra. The in a chorus of hisses and boos Indian deserted them in the night th at sounded like the outburst of and they proceeded w ithout a the home-town fans when the guide. A fter the most heartren d umpire gueses wrong on a close ing experience, and the loss of play. There were some robust Hear Them many of th eir horses, they reach counter-cheers for the clever and ed Sutters Fort in a most deplor- well-meaning cowboy, but the ible condition. His account is friends of the steer were decid one of extrem e suffering and es edly in the m ajority. B u ild in g B e g in n in g cape. Statem ents of Cochran, Austin, Frem ont was not satisfied in et al, th a t such incidents were his search for th e K lam ath lakes! and returned to his quest with b etter success in 1846, of which I will w rite w’hen I come to n a r - ! ra te fu rth er episodes in the Klam-1 THE He preaches a gospel that ath country. In my next chapter I will thrill and lift you. we will pursue our course toward A gospel of love and pow Montana. Ashland, Ore., July 11, 1924. FOR er. C. B. WATSON. J. W. Frazier and Son J. IV. Frazier and Son Rev. Garr and Family Chautauqua Tonight Winchester Store NEWS LETTER V A LV ES A gospel of healing for soul and body. Gate Valves with here and there open spaces of water. The Indian declared Ps. 103:3—Jos. 5:14 Glebe Valves th at this was K lam ath lake. F re MAN THE IMITATOR LONDON, July 12— England is mont did not believe th a t he lo o k all stirred up, like a backslider In his humbler moments, when the deeds of angels Heai' (lie Hoy W onder S iNg Check Valves ed upon the body of w ater th a t at a camp meeting. and archangels are brought to his attention, man has been had been described to him. The Not since the worthy squires Angle Valves wont to call himself but a worm of the dust; but now a Rev. Garr, like Dr. Price, has had very marked success in • Indian insisted how’ever, and re and yeomen took a toehold on the : of French scientist, Lucien Cnentot, declares man is but fu sed to go fu rth er and demanded m arch of events and forced King i praying for the sick. all descriptions his pay which Freem ont reluctant John to ink his signature on the an imitator of the lower forms of animal life, and that ly gave him. The Indian then Magna C harta has the “ tight lit many of his most boasted inventions have been used by advised him to go east, through tle isle’ been so feverish about the bugs for ages. To make the humiliation of man com the heavy tim ber two days and anything as it became— and s t i l l ' plete, the scientist says he is but a poor imitator at that, he would come out on top of a Is— about the rodeo th a t a bunch and the inventions of insects and animals are always more high rock and look down into a of tall-hatted gents fro m oAlbu-; perfect and worked out with more detail than those of Spauldlng and hls wife> returned deep valley where there would be querque, Medicine H at and other ! man. j to Oregon In wagons and carts no snow and lots of good grass P uzm ci . . . i as far as F o rt Hall and thence on and game. R eluctantly he took places staged in the stadium of . ‘ td the war is as old as the hills j horseback to the Columbia river, the Indian's advice and turned the B ritish Em pire Exhibition. nong ie lower animals, he says, and the grasshopper Later Dr. W hitm an again re tu m - toward the east. The point which Rodeos* became passe in a l l ' has used a torpedo tube from time immemorial to plant #d t0 the states and in 1843 join- he had reached was w hat we now’ its eggs low in the ground. Even the patented fastener i ed the Applegate contingent for know as “ Big K lam ath M arsh’ twenty miles southeast of C rater only invented by man about forty years ago,'has been’ ! Oregon. OreKon’ As Seen by Popular Mechanics Magazine The general understanding was lake and at least twenty used by the cuttlefish to button its outer skin on ever th a t they would not be able to miles northeast of the Klam ath steel. The inventor expects the proc since there has been a cuttlefish, while the file, the an proceed beyond F o rt Hall with lake. At the end of two days “Two-in-One” Electric Engine Has Gear Shift ess to aid in hardening and strength chor, the rail, the groove, and the art of dovetailing have their wagons, but Dr. W hitm an he came to the top of a high “ rim- By simply shifting the gears, the engine weighs 408,000 pounds and can ening common metals, and believes always been used by the lower animals. The invention of who had been over the ground rock” . The snow there was three “L-5,” a powerful electric locomotive be operated with direct or alternating tliat the treatment, if applied to other now in use on the Pennsylvania rail current. I t was assembled in a minerals, may result in materials that or four feet, yet, below him more insisted th a t he could direct them musical instruments is stolen from the insects. road, can be adapted for hauling an month’s time, said to be a record for would permit moving machineiy to than a thousand feet was a beau by a ro u te over which the wagons The scientist does leave one thing to the ingenuity could be taken. Under hls pilot tiful valley with a lake many express p*^qnger train at a speed the Altoona shops of the railroad, and travel at much greater speeds. The t of 46 m;>*. an or, thrown into was exhibited in Philadelphia as the scientist is said to put raw rock salt of man the wheel, hut who knows how soon it will be age and the m anagem ent of Jesse miles in extent, surrounded by ‘‘low,” wfce^e it develops a sta ,ting ’ latest development in'electric engines; under high heat pressures, thus chang round that some hug invented it long ago? green meadows, and Applegate they were successful broad ing its form and increasing its flexibil in reaching the Columbia river. through his glass he could see an ity and strength. During the progress of this ex telope .and deer in abundance. * * « pedition, Lieutenant J. C. Free A fter some time they found a OLD STUFF T ow ing Small Boats mont, (la te r General Freem ont) place where they could get down The same old bunk, which makes its appearance who under direction of the W ar and rejoiced at getting away from J When the stream is flowing so fast or the wind blowing so hard that it is every Leap Year, is abroad in the land. D epartm ent, was engaged in the snow and into m eadow s; difficult to make headway by rowing, The story is, in fact, that Wall Street, Big Business, w estern exploration, traveled with where he could recruit his fam j th& simple stunt shown in the drawing them interm ittantly, finally bear ishing horses. So pleased was lhe Interests, or what have you, is or are about to manip ing offers an easy way of towing the boat away toward the north-w est, he th a t he called it Summer Lake along the bank or shore. Tie the boat ulate business to squeeze out a president to its or their reaching the Columbia at The valley, which name it bears to line to both bow and stem, as shown. liking. Dalles. K it Carson was guide and this day. The K lam ath m arshes tractive effort of 100,000 pounds, and those commonly used being geared for By paying out on the bow part of the will haul a heavy freight train at a 23- only one type of service, either freight line and holding in the stem line, the “ There’s going to he a panic,” one dispenser of the ■inseparable companion of the and tim ber he had passed through mile-an-hour clip. This “two-in-one” or passenger. boat can be kept nearly parallel with Lieutenant. Leaving his party at and this beautiful Summer Lake inside dope asserts. the bank, while if only a bow line is The Dalles, Freem ont and Carson were, at the tim e of our excursion ' „d? tributor, of «ratis information d e c l a r e s ^ . ...... « . . . ,. u™ used the current or wind will cause the Testing Battery Polarity Cleaning Crystals w ith Alcohol bow to a small detail proceeded a p art of Jackson county and now dig into the bank, making tow , , * c to make prosperity so bountiful down the Columbia to F o rt Van- belong to Lake and K lam ath ; Duro is an automatic A simple method of determining the The sensitiveness of a crystal deter ing difficult. If a narrow creek is en tnat there will be no change. couver for provisions and infor- counties. of a battery or cell, and at mines to a great extent the receiving countered, its mouth can be crossed in pressure system, entirely -polarity the same time roughly measuring its range of a set. Some crystals are the boat as follows: Let out the bow From the top of the rim-rock . These arguments are triumphs of lo°ic Thev can mation- IIe had learned that adaptable and necessary strength, is as follows: Dissolve 1 part much better than others in this re haul in the stem ; this will cause prove anything froiirnothing. Either or both argument« there was a cluster °f large lakes he could see heavy m ountains to in this section, to relieve of potassium iodide in 25 parts of spect, but even good ones are soon and the boat to lie close against the mouth. the south which, in view of the can be used on behalf‘of the same candid«^ T h 1 lying between the Columbia and water; place the solution in a shallow spoiled by improper care. Air causes Fasten the towline to an oar pushed farm homes of water 1 „„„j • c . e XI U candidate. 1 hey c a m California Which were called snow which he could see dish, soak several pieces of white blot the surface of the crystal to oxidize slantingly (toward the water) into the e used in favor of the party of the administration or ! K lam ath lakes. Frem ont, in his would retard his progress, shortage in the dry sea ting paper in it, then remove them gradually, which of course decreases the party ot the opposition. 'memoirs spells it Thiam ath. The while to the east and n o rth son. Maintains Pressure. and allow to dry. To use, moisten a its efficiency. Dust particles in the air piece of the prepared paper and touch also lodge on the surface and adhere l Indians, even when I first went east were broad sage plains, it with wires leading from both poles to it. The most trouble is, however, ——— ———— — i among them pronounced the name apparently level and free from Duro Shallow-Well systems of the batteiy, keeping them about caused by handling the crystal, as with kind of gutteral kluck th a t snow, so he concluded to move in give a pressure of 25 pounds to % in. apart. A dark-brown spot will the oil on the hands and fingers, which LOOKING AHEAD sounded like th e letter “ T” . F re th a t direction. A fter resting his 35 pounds at all times, pump immediately be produced where the is imperceptible to the naked eye, Harry • Crandall ing autom atically to keep water e e of Washington, o - — ? D. C., i o is' i c rated i i v v i tlo m mont u m la talked m m w with u u u Dr. i . im McLoughlin v u u u r u i h i , n horses u ib u a < i and iiu m men e n i u for i iw u u or r lu rw two three wire from the positive pole touches insulates the surface of the crystal, and on hand at all times for more than a millionaire. lie derived his fortune from a a^out these lakes and asked for a j days, they set out to the east. supply the blotter. A dead cell or battery will for this reason crystals should never house, barn, milk house, g ar produce no spot. A little experience in be touched. An excellent method of String of picture theaters in the capital. But the inter- guide to P*l°t him. Dr. McLough- The W arner Range of m ountains den, bath and fire protection. judging the rapidity with which the cleaning crystals, which will in many esting thing about Crandall is that his business snceess I th o u sh 11 rath er lata ,h e i seem« 1 to term in ate on this great Get F u ll P articulars spot is formed, and the shade of the cases restore the original sensitiveness, seems to have been due to his lack of what is common Iv T " CI' ur!lon’ f c < “ " 'ra! p!aln color produced, will soon enable one is to give them a bath in alcohol, using From i. j ! ,• 1T . * * olnnioniJ but seeing the L ieu te n a n ts a n x -, east of where he was and he con- to tell the condition of the battery an old toothbrush to scrub them. Called educa ion. He (put SCnool 111 the tourtll grade and, iety for it, arranged for him to eluded to pass around it. After fairly accurately, whether it is nearly ♦ ♦ ♦ he told me recently, he doesn’t recall ever having read ( get a W arm Spring Indian who, a day’s *----- *--j - a *— travel • he ----- reached loca dead, half charged, or felly charged. it I r 11’ 1 t 11 4 ft % I ¿ - / / V X 1 1 A — ...T. for w hat seemed a large present, tion, where, from an elevafed Salt Is Tougher than Steel a book, with the sole exception of “ Black Beautv.” This method is applicable to both stor bank. After walking across the creel age batteries and dry cells, although The onlv explanation must be that Crandall w a s 1 promised to go- The Indian, how-i point he could see a valley on the Main - P laza Ashland Strands of wire made from o rd in a r y in the boat, the oar is pulled out the wires must be further apart in the rock salt by a Russian chemist are re bom with a ¿¡It for seizing opportunity. What he knows h‘m tha‘ “ ,7?! “ .‘"l “ t WarMr, ra“ge- which can readily be done on accoun case of storage batteries. ° KUO\vs i and early snows were likely to I which on its east was again bor- ported to bo tougher than those of of the slant a t which it it placed. T but served only for a sh o rt time, when W illiam M artin was elect ed and retained his position while the caravan rem ained Intact. L at er it was broken up and differ ent men had command of the di vided portions. A large body of these em igrants were directed by Jesse Applegate. Dr. Marcus W hitm an who had come to Ore gon in 1835 in the interest of Foreign Missions and had re tu rn ed to the states n 1837 and In 1838, in company Dr. ..................—— , with ..... — Simpson’s Hardware Hear him at the Chautauqua Build ing every night next week What the World Is Doing Duro Makes Short Shrift of Water Shortage o m a a m « Murphy Elec. Co.