i Aam.AìTP AAXKJr A SH LAN D D A IL Y M r. 0 . H . J o h n so n , M ayor, A sh lan d , O re., D ear S ir: t I w an t to congratulate you upon your appointm ents Editor th is y ea r to c it y o ffices. T h e m en w h o w ere incum bent» •Mowed d u r in g , 1025 th a t th e y h a d th e b eet in te r e s ts o f the c ity o f A sh la n d a t h ea rt, a n d th e y a ll d e se r v e d Telephone I f reap p oin tm en t. L ast years y«« « • * f it to make changes in your ap p oin tee«, a s w as y o u r rig h t, a n d th o se w h o w ere ch an ged h a v e sh o w e d th e wisdom o f y o u r eh o io e. T h e co u n c il is b ack o f you , to a m an , I b e lie v e , and You fe llo w s sh o u ld d o a le t toward m aking A shland a b ette r and h a p p ie r c ity d u r in g th e c o m in g year. S in c e r e ly y o u r s, T ID IN G S OFFICIAL CITY PAPER Month » W ot * T P >■*» •to r u n i t w t & ot¿ maku, »sàw» abay baa ÿpeaed a s u b i i 11- ,a»d ruadlas room excluflrt- w a i h r J istM la Tertian«.j cha M m M * strwart HHINOVOH — Seat to H te- what «m uh a len s Qon.- Diial remas »IM* »«M »Ml- n W ashington, the last one the rerr si* . o •Gen taken la Advertising. “ No diaconnt wiU be allowed Religious or Benevolent Orden. much eaaieV than to become respectable. a. If you da maybe JANUARY » 1PM * A HIGH IDEAL: — “I am th i Almighty God; wglk before It pays better to watch your me sad be thou perfect." Gen. l j : l . health than it does to watch yquy /' The coal situation could PRAYER: — O Thou triumphant God, give ua one great con­ business. worse. It would' bo awful suming ambition to be perfect, as our Father in heaven la perfect. 88 laches made a coal yard. As civilisation advances, It Is oo astanti y necessary to Increase The auto helps people. With Mr. C lin ton B au gh m an , se many autos you have to keep tbs polies feroe. C hief, F ir e D ep artm en t, on clean* underwear In ease you A sh lan d , Ore., Yellow is one of the moat con go to the hospital. aplcuoûe c o lo r a on a billboard; Dear C lin t: T h a t w a s a sp le n d id rep ort you sen t in to th e O re­ also on the teeth or character. waa* took three mea to shoot gon S ta te B a tin g B u rea u , a n d w ill p la c e A sh la n d in one one poHcemaa recently. When a ma& keeps away from o f th e le a d in g p o sitio n s in th e sta te in fire preveR tioji. mom than one woman at a time, a 1 • - T h is is la r g e ly d u e to y o u r w ork an d th e sp len d id he ca t be said to ba eminently - Pittsburg Jail has a radio, cooperation th e p e o p le h a v e g iv e n you . — A drop o f $8,000 in fire lo s s e i is ft sp len d id one, b u t w hen th a t d rop c u ts th e lo sse s from $9,000 to When you don’t want any ac­ s lig h tly m ore than $1000, it is w on d erfu l. tion taken on anything, all you B u t ju st b ecau se y o u h a v e su c ceed ed in k e e p in g need do Is to refer it to a com- down fire ¡owes for _thig_ year.. is .a a -gy re in d icg l i ofl • th a t y o u can a lw a y s k eep th em d ow n , w ith in a d eq u a te Hs« Heck says: “My Idea o ’ eq u ip m en t. real brxvsry Is faein’ marriage on W hen th e cou n cil p la c e s th e m a tte r o f o b ta in in g b e tte r eq u ip m en t for, y o u r d ep a rtm en t, b efo re the. p ie, I am su re th e y w ill h ack y o u u p w ith a sp len d id v o te . ’ . ’’? • < a ? R, ' jp. G ood w ork , G fint, i. •w.i ‘ ^- A u n tie A sh la n d . v Onr m istake, onr mistake. M r. O. T . B erg n er, H o te l, O regon, A sh la n d , O re., D e a r O scar: G lad to see th a t y o u r b u sin oss is s h o w in g su ch a s u b sta n tia l in c re a se o v e r la st y e a r , fo r i t sh o w s th a t A sh la n d i s m ore an d m ore b e c o m in g a to u r ist head- q u arters. « A t o u r o u t o f sta te r e g istr a tio n b u reau , figu res sh o w u s t h a t . th e tra v e l th ro u g h th is se ctio n o f the s ta te is le a d in g la st’y e a r ’s m ark s b y a v e r y la rg e m argin E v e r y person w h o sto p s h e r e , w h o v ie w s th e b ea u ­ t ie s o f A sh la n d b ecom es a b o o ste r fo r A sh la n d . H e c a n ’t h e lp i t In s p ite o f Rtories, te llin g o f th e ter r ib le c o n d itio n s o f o u r road s, e sp e c ia lly th ose o v e r th e S isk iy o u s, th e tr a v e l k e e p s up. W hen p r o s p e c tiv e tr a v e le r s learti h o w u n tru e th e se rep orts are, th e n w e m a y e x p e c t a s t ill h e a v ie r tra v el. Y o u rs tr u ly , • » 7 A u n tie A sh la n d . Rat YUAmtlxm» »eviAvta signala make the prisoners mad ""SMS’ ®, WASHINGTONT J a n .9 OFX — A provision lu the Interior De­ partment bill. whlsh authorises the Secretary, of the Interior to for payment for operation and matntoaauee of Irrigation pro- *J|Bcto, wps eliuUakted. to d a y .b y tb ottaa. Tbe pgeelgjqn wee knocked oy t af the bill, on a point of order by Representative J. O.HJGG eartr in December, bnt it,'g o t M fgr behind during the nlne^ month interval that It couldn’t meet its current Mila and a re- ceiverntiip was necessary to avert proceedings which would have wrecked the property per- maaontly. The receiver expects to have the business galled entirely out o f the hole by the beginning of the . next long receaa, and prob­ ably then the management will cut away down on expenses to «void a repetition of the preaent unpleasant experience. B e st W orkers and B eet P a in ts Before the war the capital was accustomed to these long summer recesses and Ito hotel men and others made due allow­ ance'for them. > 1 Dating, however, from the lat­ ter part of 19X4, Congress sat almost continuously until its March, 198$, adjournment. Not ------------ ---J--------- JJri. TMij L • Î?' ' A/"' 1 ■ -A'. _ abort-—nothing like nine months and a Httl> ovar. la those 10 or 11 y ea n Wash- lngtonians rather fbrgof what _ ... *•. standing empty for a prolonged stretch and some of them neglect­ ed tp change their business gear­ ings promptly enough whan I the lawmakers left for home last spr in g The f t h orehtm Hn’ t t S « only enterprise which has auger­ s ’* Mr consequence, though It’s the most conspicuous one. CHICKEN Sunday at The Plaza LONDON— (IP)— Col. J, origin tbe idea o f mechanical armies te fight the wyrs of the future, has hden promoted as military as­ sistait to General Sir George F. Fuller. D, 8. O. ! • f$e account of the meet­ ing of the Ashland Floral Society yesterday, we credU- 4d Mari Hosier with being vice president o t the <»r- "Poo^SfX« library on January 18, It was SAN FRANCI80O, Jan. 9. — (IP)— la what I» believed to he the outbreak of a tong war on the Pacific Coast, Wong Quong, deposed' bead of the Hop Sing tong, was shot to death in a nar­ row Chinatown alley today. - The body was riddled with ballets. Police, hearing shots, found the men dying, unable to name Coals of Fire Milne. In his book, "Tanka aad their Development," Cel. Fhller writes, "Iron is cheaper (hen blood. Ma­ chines encased In armour can be made to do tbe work which no million men of tbe old-fashioned type of army could accomplish. "I am a believer In war ms- chanlcs, thyt Is mechanical army which requires few men and powerful machines.** i 1 of that name for thè new golf course? Don’t turn it in until you have seen the course and satisfied yourself that it is appropriate. Follow the arrows « c u e IS« BŒ N J U t f A u n tie A sh lan d . ASHLAND, I