ASHLAND DAILY • TIDINGS
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O F F IO U L C IT Y PAPER
T M p riet of Greet
er Compeny Oí Cnit
Cent P r e fm e « stock k w e^veae-
ed from » I to »9« a »haro. Th>
new price h now effective, accmrd*
in g to an ennouncemeat from the
company. This Is M o th e r reflec
tion of the demand tor invest
ment seenritiee.»'
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The Great W estern’s 8 per cent
preferred slock eras placed on the
m arket last year at an loitta; of-
ferine price of f»2 a share, .fol
lowing discontinuance of the sale
of the 7 > r cent preferred- The
active demand tor public utility
securities has caused the rise in
price to the present level of 194
a share during the past few
months. The number of shares
which caa be purchased by any
one subscriber h as also been set
f t a lim ited number, even at the
new price of 196 a share.----- — -
The preferred stock of The Cal
ifornia Oregon Power Company,
another investment opportunity of
strong m erit w ith good yield, soils
rr.pidly in invest men c circles at
the price announced d u rin r the
•alter part of May
More than a
thousand sHireV’ of this new
Copeo preferred clock Issue have
sold daring the last few
weeks by the C \i<fi,m la Qregoh
P^wcr Com panyin its field of M r-
vice throughout Southern Oregon
and Northern C a i l f o r p t a .
Throughout the entire field, care
fu l Investors are Quickly 'taking
advantage of the* opportunity to
* A u r e some shares of fills attrac
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k sh la u d , Oregwn F o eteffirr a s S econ d (Tinse M utt M a tter
S n b ecv lp tio n P r ic e , D eliv ered in C ity
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tive public u tility se surlty while
still available a t its piosent sali
n i price.
Restful Pullman quarters assure a
night’s restfpl sleep; arrival in tune
for business next morning.
* 16/5
16-day limit.
119.95
tl b health-giving bounty which nature has provided, have
ft iled at times to look ahead with eyes that vision on
iiio the future. Alas, we have taken too much for granted.
j n If California had your Crater Lake and your Col
umbia river highway, the entire world would soon know
o f it,” this world traveler is quoted in The Oregonian.
. Very generously and very wisely, the Portland cham-
l>«r of commerce during the past few years has subscrib
ed a sum of money to he spent fn a carefully planned land
h(|tlemeiit campaign. One of the officers of J hi? bureau
¡•¿located here in Ashland and'»'doirt^ir'kplendid hit of
w}»rk not only for Southern Oregon but for the entire
» .But to our mind, the appeal for newcomers must be
bâsed on even broader Jines. Wo must send forth through-
o it the nation accurate descriptions of Oregon’s scenic
attractions. We must paint truthful yet alluring word
]»«itures of thq genuine contentment to he gained in this
fifendly state by the western sea. The money-making op
portunities of Oregon or of any other state are by no
in|ans the only things to be considered.
} W hat kind of*n home can I rear for myself and my
fajnily in Oregon! W hat of the future fop my children
aijd my childrens’ children! What has Oregon in thfe way
(»»culture, in the way of schools, in the way of churches!
V liat are the pleasures to which 1 may look forward for
rcsBxationf Give me convincing proof of.O regon’s wilL
ingnees and ability to take me into the fold.
f t These are questions which a possible ¡newcomer- has
R ftsh t to ask and which the people of Oregon are under
o lfcatio n s to answer. It is not enough that we point
o iftth e fârra lands of this section or th at and quoth col-
u ifls of statistics to show that spcCess is assured the man
o lftv e ru g e .intelligence and pereervereuce.
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e.iw ust'also exploit the true value of our seethe1
M p h . Wé-must conducteur advertising campaign along
thfttam e lines as any successful merchant. If we will ad-i
will»special and thus get them into the store, wo'
btftH a good chance ot selling them more than they came
to w v .
æ iiregow ’s lakes and jhighways, her mountains' and
parks, her clim ate and in vig o ratin g atmospheric
aiftw er epOeiahs. 1x4.her advertise these plentifully and
and she will soon find an ever inereusing
nuftber of eastern visitors coming west. Then after they
B Y C H A R L E d P . HTK W ART
N B A S e r v ic e W r iter
WASHINGTON — No wonder
the government finds a national
ly owned merchant marine un
profitable.
If one of the shipping Board’s
line3 is operating at ''a hopeless
loss, the board hangs onto it and
keeps the ships running, the gov
ernment ponying up the money to
meet the deficit.
If a line is paying, the board
Immediately becomes anxious to
sell it as soon as it can, (dr pret
ty much anything it can get.
If a line looks as if It might
pay before lonSL the board wants
to sell that, too, and is willing to
make thp terms so reasonable that
the purchaser will find the tran
saction a paying one in the
long run, even if it does take him
a few months to begin making a
margin of profit.
Unbusinesslike
A business man who sold ' all
his divlden-paytng stocks far be
low their market value and hoard
ed those on which he was being
regularly assessed would hardly
expect to grpw rich.
However, such is the govern
ment’s policy with its merchant
ships.
The explanation, \of coumc , I»
N O TTIN G H A M , Eng., (U P )—
Garden vegetables grow more pro
fusely under the influence of radio
Mosquitos must be looking (or waves, according to the experience
of W illia m Boot, am ateur garden*
er near here
Boot claims the proximity of
Wonder how much these (ish
an
aerial increased t f e fertility of
Coolidge caught really did weigh.
his garden *0 per cent.- Experi
ments aye npw under way here to
Plane stolen In Richmond, Va determine th e le as lM lU y of “wire
Thief grabbed it and just (lew.
less fertiliser” not only for hot-
hoiia?s but fur field crops as welL,
, IÇrjy -cleaners are striking * in
New York and tt’a watermelon
sdaaon.’
that President Codlldge represents
a school .of thought which holds
that a, government should .en
gage in no commercial ventures,
or being 30 engaged* should get
ont of it as speedily as possible
and at almosUany cost.
It simply cannot sell vessels
that promise to cost a private
company money to operate, even
as a gift.
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It stands some chanee of dis-
poling of linns, .which pay or
premise to ptykoonV but’prospec
tive purchasers see howe desper
ately anxious it is to sell, ere
Prussia offers ex-kaiser a (arm
more moderate in their bids.
(lend ish type of punishment.
New to Them
This policy of keeping what Is
Shock restored Seattle man’s
,worse than worthless and getting
ice. Divorce ’does the same.
rid, at a sacrifice, of what yields
handsome returns. Is one which
the president has had some dif
F IG H T A P P R O V E D
ficulty in Instilling into the minds
N E W Y O R K , J u ly US.— (U P )
o f the men at the head of the. — T h e N e w Y o r k b o x in g ro m m is-
governmentkliy owned merchant. Klon to d a y a p p r o v e d t h e p r o p o s
marine.
* | ed f i g h t in N e w T a s k in S e p te m
The Shipping Board balked at, b er b e t w e e ^ J a c k D e m p se y , h e a v y
first.
w e ig h t ch a n tilló n an d G e n e T u n l
Finally, however, by appointing n e y .
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new and more manageable mem-'
bers, when old members’ terms
expired, he got a working major- (
ity on the board, with Chairman
T. V. O’Connor at its head.
VIceChairman Plummer and
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Stopover privflegee
Similar comfortable''Pullman ser
vice leaving Portland either at 9 x 0
p.m. (N o. 13) or (N o. 53) at s x »
a.».-—sleepers ready at 93O p.m.
O. N. Kramer, Ticket Agent—Phone 43
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THIS TWiNtr WAS
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wealthy or by a few “big cap
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a W estern C om p an y, mal
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le ijew York Times has l»etu gathering some stati»-
the largBftt tainjlieb in jju? country, so far as family
f(O. Tap nuwtcr muiuos predominate. The S iiiith s
e Johnsons by nearly 200,000, with a total of 1,304,-
*be courttry is safe Vo!, when we find that the ten
that lead all others are all Kuglish. -Ho lung as tliev
inate, God will reign in his heaven and the naiion
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R etu rn in g
The answer » ,'“10,200 people,” of whom no one indi
vidual ^owns. more than 2 per cent Probably, some of
vruir fv*i<»n/4c
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By Taylor
I w o t l i « WHAT'S B ecom e?'
O F T X H K T o r TMe. '
SCREWS FOR THIS SOCKET -
A M V, T lE U . M O M T b CÒME.
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Phone our agent for reservations on
either N o. 54 or N o. 16. The former
puts you in Portland at 7.15 nett
morning, the latter at 8:50 a.m.
and Aristo M a te r O il
dm Watt, and Imqpfr m
w i t W e s fe m a seterin g
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af « h id IIBFfM
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