ASH LA N D D A IL Y T ID IN G S FublLtl.ed K erry K v ra ia g K® THE J • • « ASHLAND sxt K. C rear------ ------ -orge Madden Oreen ... It. Jackson -------------- I’ PICIAL CITY PAPER PBI A N D ------ , ...... .......Sdito B usiness Manage City Sdito Telephone 39 ih r Is h la u d , Oregon I ' u ^ o l f l " * ’ Second (1 HulNuriutlon P ric e. D elivered In C ity Moses By RANDALL GOULD Flattery never spoiled any one (United Press Staff Correspon­ r Month — who refused to take ft. dent.) ,ree Months PEKING. Oet. 27— (U. J » .) _ j Months . The rich man who loafs is a The Chinese Cnstoms , Confer­ Mail and Rural Routes ‘ man of leisure"; the poor man, ence opened here today with a "lasy lout." » Month the whole Immediate future of Months the Far East regarded as depen­ »' Months To get a good working for­ dent upon its deliberations. e Year . mula, mix your inspiration* and On. the one hand th e ' grow­ ' r- DISPLAY ADVETtTIXINO rates perspiration half and half. ing nationalistic spirit of ChlSa. i n ele insertion, per Inch ............................ .......................... encouraged By Russian diplomacy Y early < 'onl racte Yon don’t notice how much was demanding complete tariff • :ie insertion a week other folka eat until* you have automony as the first step to­ • wo Insertions a tfeek Iff on good* being transported eated all you want yourself. ward renewed Chinese sover­ J ally insertion across China . which la imposed, Miscellaneous Advertising eignty. On the other hand the raised, and lowered to «hot the When a corporation désiras to > :rrl Insertio::, pc: S point line ........... great powers, notary Great Brit­ conceal the- facta, It makes a ain and Japan, with large com­ wish and the needs of the var­ j ach subsequent insertion. 8 point line ious-provincial governors. The “plain statement" In the papers. « ard of Thanks — .......... ....................... mercial Interests Involved, ware • nitunries. per line .— ............................... Revenue secured makes these anxious to m aintain as mucu governors independent of Pek­ In a group photograph, some CONSTITUTES ADVERTISING as possible their present con­ ing and bars the way to Chinese boob generally manages to get s, where an admission charge Is made or trol ovey. Chinese finances. unification. Ito variations form a place alongside the big map idvertislng.” „ The United State», represented ie allowed Religious or Bcrtfvolent Orders. a serious curb on the growth oi of the occasion. by. Minister John Van -A." Mac- Chinese trade since buyers and Murray and Sllaa Strawn, noted DONATIONS, • sellers never know hot^ much Hei Heck Hays: "No matior Chicago lawyer, was prepared charities or otherwise will be made In advertis what comes up, you will find their goods will be Inked in -our contributions will be In cash. to serve a* - mediator between list about as many -agin H ne the widely conflicting ■ raw». The ' America« delegation isms R THOUGHTS:— Finally, brethern. whatsoever looked to as to the one element 1 •batsoevqr things are honest, whatooover things in the situation- making a pence- 1 >r things are.pure, whatsoever things are lovely, ful solution likely. arc of good report: if there be any ▼irtue and If The conference was authorised 1 e. think on these things. Philippian« 4:8. by the 'Washington Treaty signed4’ O Spirit Divine, out of our hearts flow naturally •by the United States, Belgium. 1 Cleanse* this spring of alt our being and keep It all flow from us to others. Orest Britain, China, France, Italy, Jhpan, Holland and Ppr- tugal, bnt the meeting of the 1 THE EVOLUTION OF “LIBERTY” conference was delayed for years* They unveiled a monument Wednesday at Washing- Man likes to think he is natnr by the tardiness of France lu ii. 1). C., to an “ American” hero. Yet hardly one in a ally truthful instead of lacking ratifying the treaty. ' ■ lonsand of the readers of this statement will know who in imagination. The conference Is specifically ,é “ American” hero is, and when they hear Ins name authorised to make effective the The sad thing about lots present nominal five per cent !iev will wonder why “ American.” ad valorem duty and a condi­ Yet Jose De San Martin, of the Argentine Republic, people is they have no Idea what would make them happy. tions) surtax of two and a half ns much of a founder of American history as Washing- per cent. The chineee, how­ nid of the same class Impressing others lg a waste ever, are demanding that they tractive. True, he was no revolutionist in the modernist sense, of time. Those beneath you be permitted to levy a ta r iff’ Four main figures at present was not a reformer, he was a separatist. He did not can’t look down dn yons And which will provide revenue' suf- dominate the political map of China. They are Tuan Chl-Jui. Mclayit to make the Peking >ose to redistribute the property of his fellow citizens, those above yon must, c provisional chief executive In central government Independent the absence of a president. Chang lid not propose to regulate their lives, and he did not Most of us are physical of the many provincial governors ‘«me to declare that the world was all wrong. He arils. bnt mental daredevils, and strong enough to unify i the name of the liberty of bis fellow citizens on enjoy thinking things that China. A large section of Chin­ b of the water, as against the control of men and, na. ese public opinion, Illustrated.by, its more important, a political system from across recent outbreaks of anti-foretgn That Famous A woman can’t ask a nian to feeling, is ngltattag for freedom er. Men like. San Martin in South America did k that our-revolutionary forefathers did for us. marry her. But that’s n% hard- for the Chinese to levy hgy. ’ hey enabled -ns to have “ home rule.” They did not even ship, A man can’t keep from tariff they see fit with fall eon- j asking one trol over the revenue. think at that time to change the method of the rule. One result of the conference Liberty, in the time of King John in England, was DANCERS STRIKE may be the partial abolition- or ?iberty for the barons. Liberty, in the time of Lord North tbe "llkln" tax which If ac- 'compllsked would go further to-; .ind George 111 was liberty for the man whose name was BERLIN. Oet. 30— (U. P.) — ward unifying China than ajiy^ « u the western side of the Atlantic. Liberty, now, is Shoe Shop A strike among Berlin’s, nude .development in many years. The, 2-berty to make each man’s earned dollar represent an dancers ended dramatically when “llkln” la an lnler-provlnclal tar-1 . qnal share in the good tilings that dollars can buy. the pollee raided a numhpr of And a hundred years from now, with all these lib- Illicit cabarets where the dancers > rties no longer questioned, Ute drive for liberty will hod been employed. The dancers had demanded a doubtless mean something new, and for the time infinite­ graduated pay scale base on, ly more imjxirtant , • », - the amount of clothing they wore. The less the clothes, the EXPERIM ENT IN CAPITAL LEVY higher the pay. France is apparently,. through the majority in its While the matter was being • Itaniber of deputies, determined to go right ahead with a arbitrated by the dancers and the proprietors of the cabarets • a pi tai levy. The project, if adopted, w ill be worth our watolfing the police raided the ^meeting and put both dancer» and pro­ vhatever may be the result. There has never been an prietors under arrest. OVERLAND Kruggel I EARLY . . • Tso-lln, "war-lord of Mukden" who largely controls Tuan, Fang Yu-haianx. "Christian General” who shares this Influence over Tuan, and Wu Pel-la, chief mili­ tary leader of the government which' was deposed last antumn. An important Increase In the revenue and authority of the present central government con- ferenee, may upset all present alignments and precipitate China Into a new civil war ns military leaden scramble for personal FALL- SHOWING > T - d» ' * . ei" - Of Complete Line Of See our window. Come in and look th en over. Early buyers get their choice, Commercial trout hatcherf be ing established a f Oakridge. Asbestos “Stone Wall” ABE YOU RECEIVING the proper service from your bank? IS YOUE BANKDIO bnsiness beta« Mats . For Firè Protection back of Stoved, Ranges and Gas Plates, at >. - handled ia a satisfactory way? t b s institutiom has m y faciUty for attending to yo«r waste, prsj- erly aad promptly. Simpson’s Hardware NATIONAL BANK Ashland, Oregon Winchester Store OH BOY! official, legal, orderly “ capital levy,” ordered and ack­ nowledged as such. There have been taxes that have When you .think of painting , mounted to capital levies,'in particular instances, but hlnk of Blackwell. Phone S23L. • bey have not been proclaimed as such. For the first 28-tf ‘l ime, France, it is expected, will seize upon the goods of its people, for a definite public purpose. The latest In fiallowe’en hats. The evils of a capital levy have been often enough Darling’s Studio and Art* Store. 44-tf • uscussed. There is no need to dwell on them specially. • here are possible advantages tp France, under the press­ in g ■financial burden of the nation. One is that the howl -hat will result from the capital levy may cause a mOre . onaervative spirit to grow regarding the heavy imperial . xfienditures of the republic. France spends immense k nms to maintain its colonial empire, and as great to main- aitt its diplomatic intrgnes. Are either of these wise, for ? ranee T No one else can tell France what to do. BirTshe ; iay, under tlie pressure o f poverty, decide that she must < Itange her course. If the capital levy — rather.than inflation — is the ' itter pill that France must swallow to realize that she 's Hfx*nding too much, it may be worth the ¡mlitical tnr-. moil that leads up tv it. Miller’s Toggei “Hab-a-d ash -ln n Hurrah! A New Football. The; , TAMMANY H AS AN “ L. L. D .” Jimmy Walker, who is now the Tammany candidate for mayor rtf New York, js to be hereafter “ Dr.” \\ alker. A s was appropriate, the announcement that St. Bonaven* lure college, at Olean, N. Y., had conferred the degree ©f Doctor of I j H wb on the state senator from N ew York, campaign headquarters in the metropolis, not from the college or an.v of its officials. Evidently the members of •’Taiiimnriy TTriTl aluT the voters that will join with them |lo select a mayor of New York may still lie the “ plain ■ eople,” yet they appreciate tbe class that is attained by having one of their numl»er an “ L. L. D .” whether he knows anv Greek or not. Hyacinth Narcissus Crocus Tulips Daffodils F ree si as GROCETERIA FEED & SEED CO. A. C- CREW », MGR. Phone 296 - Medford, Oregon Just East of Economy Groceteria ¡a. s.s^a4»eeha **»»»»«*♦*• •!■**** >>**^~ - FOREST PRESERVATION The year 1925 is going to show a splendid record in the national campaign for ¿»reservation of forests. - This work lia s gone ahead on two lines, prevention fit 1orest fires and reforestation of logged-off areas. One of the largest timber corporations in the North* weal follows a program of replanting within three yean, evert' tree that is cut down. Forest nurseries arc being established to enable this cmnpanv to replace about 4,000 acres a year. ‘ - A survey lry the American Tree Association shows that 19 states have state forests, 33 have forestry depart- meats, HI have state nurseries, and that millions of dol­ lars are being spent on reforestation. _ Enter Your Car in the HIGH GEAR HILL CLIMBING CONTEST To Private Car Owners Only ' THREE BIG PRIZES of First, Second and Third. Contest to be held Saturday, November 7,1925