ASHLAND
A SH LA N D D AILY, T ID IN G S
Graf M o tto s
of the World
H otel homed qt* night
Florida, bat no doubt i t zi
wartn eongh for fleeing «cani
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Reformer: One Who takas
bad thing and mghee it worea.
Ch'rlosity:
Something
that
Burglars who got some jewels
In Tarrytown, M. Y-, didn't tarry.
m en are belter able te U d e than
A man who made |lf,O O Q ,000
ln W án Street gets his exercise
Old Age: Noticing how «such running np columns of figures.
quicker tomorrow com Se than it
women.
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W H A T OPN M HUM U I ADVBRTOHKG
» - “A ll tutors events, where aa admission charge la. mat
collection taken As Advertising.”
’• • Wo diaconat w ill be allowed Religious or Benevolent,
They
arrested
a
famous
swindler
ln
Chicago,
but
he
hbs-
Efficiency: Getting more mile
age out of a dollar than It con n’t sold '«he,Judge any oil stock
tain s. ■
‘ « yet.
News from Parts.
Miniator
Happiness: Being In love w ith
yonr wifb and your job at the there has married 3 000 cocptes.
And he is still at larga.
same time. '
Conservative: One who ia op „ C a n a d ia n immigration’ may be
This Is bad.
How
posed to every form of radical restricted.
w
ill
Canada
get
the
empty
»pi
ism except his own.
ties back?
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DONATIONS
No donations to charities or otherwise w ill be made la advsrtls-
fag o r jo b p rin tin g — o u r contributions wi ll be la cask.
a y rA - ‘
Hes Hdek says: “W hen men
n’t reform th e ir ow n morals
Gold Beach
W ork begins
Nature comae along ia old age
on
last
unit
of
Roosevelt
H igh
sad does it automatically far
T H IN K OF T H E H A R V E S T :— Whatsoever a maa soweth, that
way in Coos and Carry 'counties.
’em.”
shall he also reap. Galatians- « :7 .
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WOMAN AGAINST WOMAN IN TEXAS
,,
The extent io which Texas citixena have made a sorry
jest out of their state government by*, electing a woman
hs governor merely because their own laws prevented
{heir reelecting her husband, a former governor brand
ed as dishonest,. is being strikingly showD by recent
|vents.
• ,y
'
♦ Bnt the real «hame wag in the election, not in the
Revelation that “ Jim ” is the real governor, not “ Ma.”
If “ Ma” was to’ have been elected governor at all, why
should .she not get the best possible advice and support
jliat she could, even from her husband 1
There have Keen, plenty of male goyernors who were
Enabled to get some sort of credit out o f their adminis-
irationH by liStCtaihg to their Wives. No harm in a female
governor consulting with her husband, that is if he is the
1 sort of a man to consult with.
has gotten so îàr thataw oiua:
e active candidate against “ Ma
'erguson at the next election. This woman assures her
ublic that no |iusband will boss her administration,
fc H a ah-axample of the effect of competition this is
ot unlike « past, in cid en t i it a tinliiornin county, history/
'or many years the efficient and unbeatable holder of a
(A rty'bffleç, Was a one-armed mw». ' At last, despairing«’
f aefeatuig a man whose appeal included so many ef-'
wtive arguments, his political opponents sought And
ound another one-armed man to nominate. Was the
«e-armed candidate elected! He was not.
TAK1 TOO MANY CHAMOIS
3
Necessary as may be the artificial restraints of law,
iin arrests for speeding, even more imperative is the warn'
Sag that comes from ^ccident damage and deatli. Every
-May there at» heard reports of tragedies that seem far
j(Way. But entirely tpo frequently are now coming re-
Horts that at» close to home with ns. Some one that we
«now goes off a grdde, and lives are lost. Some one that
.ere know speeds at a atreet crossing, and bones ¡are
broken and heavy property damage inflicted, to the guil-
Sty and the innocent alike.
In the case of driving a car fast, we have forgotten
*|Jiat it is not “ speed” that was called for in the in
dention of a gasoline wagon. There are plenty of ad
j u t a g e s to be secured from the use of the gasoline on-
jgjne without permitting it to be a means of death or
g» If we have to fill the streets with “ Stop” signs as a
TDeans of stopping speeding where speeding hurts, it
¿jfcjust be done. For it takes something more than self
atntrol tb prevent this taking of chances.
APPomncxNT or sbrvicje
A “ medical missionary” has won a'm ost notable
sition in a South American country. A Methodist Epis-
>al clergyman has been named the alcalde, or mayor,
Callao, the seaport of Peru. This physician hapjiens
l>e the superintendent of the foreign hospital at Lima.
: was of course not elected mayor, but apikrinted, as is
u habit in these Spanish American .countries.
But tliat a foreigner and a nonconformist of any sort
ould be named to such a jiogition is a credit to the worth
scientific efficiency. The President of Peru knows
lit thw buMipoHH
<*U4uuiu^f up C zu II ao , ‘Hitt of llu*- worut
irts in the world, must be done by a man who knows
W. It docs not matter what his religion, «r his pto-
3Hoii or his nationality, just so Ju- cab do the 'job.
Autocracies have long ago learned this lesstto. Berner
qcies Will not be a success until elective officials are free
Isrywhere to carry out this same principle, in making
The Fade-Out
asd road.
W hile yet a »mall bog
ho eat the ttedetotttm oh f)re read-
lag ldto ah night. H a explained
to h it parents «bat ba was in
eeanh s i W
W l w«g
to
say that ha had reoetved b o re af
I t Was through the urging »1
D r. tonnH Wood, aclerg yw sn (n
a neighboring town who had rb-
gognised the boy's axcaptlonpl
(
qualities, that aa arrangement was
mads by which his fath er could
sehd Daulql to Dartm outh Col-
le g « W hen his father broke tha
nows to tha boy, who had known
hothlng or ton discussions which
had boon going on concerning
him, too jo y fu l u»dx grateful
•motions o f the lad bathed him
.In tears. And It was toe ssr,
rlfieeg of his mother, more than
any other one factor, which
made a collage education pos-
Bible for bar precocious bob .
On his arriv al a t collage, with-
onf tim e to dean himself up
^efore oral examinations, he ap-
panrad before «ha faculty drench-
ad w ith rain and covered w ith
mud. The fugitive colors of his
clothes, wotan, . dyed and made
at horn# by bis beloved mother,
had largely been transferred to
U s person, so that he immediate-
ly got 'the name smobg his
classmates of “ Bibs Dan.” Not-
withstanding toe mud and the
shifting colors the Dartmouth
professors found Daniel’s quick,
strong brain underneath, and
he was cordially ddmltted to
the College* of which he was
to become the moat famous
graduate.
Ia after years he
proved
his
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O LYM PIA , Wash., Nov. SO—
(U . P .)— Public bearings are
scheduled for tonight ln the
House chamber, on two proposed
constitutional amendments de
signed to permit classification
of property for taxation purposes.
W s would provide a fla t ebaage
from the presen« system, which
subjects property to uniform tax-
at ion, to one adm iUlag claaaifl-
cation of dlfferept sorts o f prop
erty# The other would provide
for classification of forest lands
only.
o
Is t b f t ar-
Eugene — New Lane County
rords which I market roads . are to receive
clearest• to 11«0,000, for 192«.
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CB
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th,
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friend when be brought U s aehet-
arly knowledge of constitutional
law to his argument of the D art
mouth case and progressed etap by
step With sack convincing logic
that to t report o f that case la the
United States Supreme Court De
cisions remains a beacon lig h t to
students at th e ’ bar.
(Copyright, 1911, by M ary-G reer
Conklin. (Syndicate) Great B rit
ain rights reserved.
Reproduo»
tien forbidden.)
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THOUGHTS ON LANG UAGE
By B E R T R. G R EE R
By W illiam s
OUT OUR WAY
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74» PROMOTION por bomb industry
liepresentative Smith <»f Idaho, national authority on
>m conditions, rofwrta to President Coolidge that
m of Northwest are finding their coiylitioiiM greatly
>ved by reasonable tariff protection. Sagar develop-
of the West is alfnost wholly dependent on the
i and fbf dheep busiiw»» MT utointiunqd largely
> tariff sopport. Our tariff should not shut out
Ilion — it Should «imply equalise the price
i producers have an equal chance with
BY M A R Y G R EE R C O N R U g
AbtgaH Eastman was toe second
w ife of fibeaessr W etoter, fath er
of Denial Wepater; and Denial
was th e younasst son sad. ninth
child of a fam ily of tan. He was
a mother's boy and the pat of the
e n tire fam ily. His mother’s mind
moulded the sensitive mind and
h e a rt of. her child and aave
character to the future men
tal
and
moral
qualities
of
the man.
He learned to read
a t hie mother’s and sister»« knees
w ith th e Bible for hie text-book,
go early had he bean taught bis
letters that ha could not remem
ber the tim e when he could not
spell.
H M health whan a child
was far from good, and he was
therefore g iv en th e easiest of th e
fa rm work Ito do. As he showed
tastes and
mental traits
that
stood out in marked contrast w ith
those of his brothers and sisters,
he was accorded every opportun
ity to study. W h ile tending logs
in hht fath er’s saw m ill it was
his custom to take a book along,
set the log, hoist the gates, and
while the saw passed slowly
th ro u g h the tree-trunk, consum-
psp and mystlpj tha j
I thp m « t besmttful
» over utt«red hr' M i -1
h i a / aJf of them »rand
simplicity of word» and •
of expression.
T*O»e !
iia<or» were artists In
Dr. A. MacTaggsrt, bf St.
phrase.’ T ttiy put the
Petersburg. Fla., who is an ex
tensive traveler, arrived in Ash
land F riday and is ‘ visiting
at toa ie <• O m a hows.
fir.
MacTaaaart expects to spend the
w in te r'h e re sad is one of the
most enthusiastic boosters of
Ashland.
He visited Ashland
for the first time in 1*7« and
has been here several timas since
then, end atstee he has induced
many people to comp to Ashland
and Oregon,
lax perhaps twenty minutes, ha
Aould «Stile himself ongifortoblr
M Ö 1 K R 5 O tT
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W AS - e o o -o o y
Language is a system of con-
W ritionsl
ni&is
to
convey
thought. Holroglyphic is the ex
pression of ideas through sym
bols; but the manning is not al
ways clear. Chinese thought le
expressed in SO many symbols
that it sometimes takes an hour
to w rite a simple eenteaee. In
dian signs, too indefinite to
meet modern requirements, have
given way to a better vehicle.
The overage Baalish vocabulary
is composed of about three hun
dred words.
Webster’s diction
ary contains mors than four
hundred thousand words.
The
spread between the common Ian»
gusge of the peepla and the pon-
deroas volame of technical ex
pression available -la such as
to make It possible to deliver
a great discourse in such uncom
mon Words as that not one of
them would convey a thought to
the average mind.
Tha best' language is composed
of simple words— such as may
be easily understood by the aver
age
person— those words ^n
common use by the mass of man
kind who nse the language
Words» Hke Inocuous desuitude
are marvelous coinage, b i t they
convey no meaning until a spe
cific definition comes from tho
coiner couched in eemmoqly used
terms’ that carry to another mind
«cycnty.flvf mi1|lgririn« of rndlutn. worth fCOOO, went down n drain in St.
Jt:«eph’» HorpHSi. s t Itnul, illn n .. and the owner gave It up for lo s t. But
Prof, l U iiiy E rik io s « ( the Vn lvfysliy of MlnnesoUt Is hunting It w ith his
hugy electroscope, which w ill rcpt«t»r the cnnmallons of radium w ith in n
distance of 7 t feet Me may h^ve to trace « mile of sewer before he finds It.!
Outbursts of Everett True
V o u s e c t e v is I V e s
You
e c u e v e in s p r r t * o f t h œ
TACT a '. X\ R jcton H e o n n is «
S O V R l CAM © e 3HOWN, M R ,
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what he desires to be* understood.
Language la ot no practical
value except Insofar aa H t 1»
formed Into definitely under
standable terms.
I knew a oertaln college pro
fessor who far out-llngoed In
galls. He patmod him so fast, In
th e use ot uncommon wobds, It
wae Ilka a Fierce Arrow paqgtng
a one-hoss shay at sixty miles
an hour.
He formed them 1*
They sounded greet, but convey
ed nothing.
The students sat
before him In awe, because one
men, In a single life, cowl«
amass snch aa array of high-
sounding phrases, but they went
•Way with empty heads after
hla grept delivery.
In some
quarters such passes for culture
and finished speech, hut, I con
fess* te tnobUlty to appreciate
it as such.
1 like thought expressed la
the common parlance of the
street. I t » hotter understood.
’ I like the Bible, ae literature,
because It expresses the highest
thoughts In words ot the masses.
The psalms ara transceodpnt
poetry i tko ' pkwvortts Inoom par
able wisdom; the songs are
match leas lntagry; the roVela-
TeAuNC s « e e 1
YoU N o
THAT TH€
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d U 3T
D O
VO V
-H o w
R O V J N ’O
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