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ESTABLISHED IH 1876
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I Mail Matter.
Incom,« Tax Justice
r < g STOAT WW« T 4 A
Jbwd Bloke, imperaonoflnp
tonating the
"fonp-lght” era pAlkS »tAev’»% iaf£
rocs, to oesow Ms «tot
yoteroinj
her daughter, aud Buddy, who ie «
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W jM f
*e
find» h it contdence bother» him,
ASH LAND
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'As a g o o d m a p v p e o p le , h a v e been c o m p le tin g
th eir incom e ta x returns, tfyere h a s been pm $h film
in g aud fr e ttjilg a b o u t thorn, and a g ood m a n y H eavy
ta x p a y ers fe e } th a t th e w h ole plan: js
and
bears too h e a v ily on p eo p le o f la r g e w e a lth .
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B u t th e in c o m e ta x is based o n th e th e o r y that*
' o n e ’s con trib u tion to the g o v ern m en t shojjld he
(fije c tly based op o n e ’s a b ility t o p a y .
I t is in
accordance w ith th e feibje p rin cip le, th a t to w hom
unjust,
m uch is giv en , p f h im sh a ll m uch be req u ired .
T he w>untry h a s recen tly reduced its in com e
tax lev ie s, but the th eory on w h ich it h a s done so
is n ot so m uch th at th e fo r m e r h ig h e r r a te s w ere
n o t m orally ju stified , a s th a t p r a c tic a lly th e y h u rt
business.
U nder th e h e a v y ta x e s im p o sed b y th e
p reviou s law s, th e p eop le o f g r e a t w ea lth w ere still
able to m ain tain h an d som e h o u se s and h a v e m a n y
pleasu res.
,
B u t p r a c tic a lly th e ^ n p o sitio q o f th e se h e a v y
ta x es discou raged b u sin ess en terp rises.
P e o p le
argued th a t th ey did ppt see m uch in c e n tiv e to
branch out in to new p ro jects, i f th ey h a d to g iv e
such a great proportion o f th e ir e a r n in g s to th e
governm ent. A n d ta x ex em p t se c u r itie s o ffered a
m eans b y ,w h ich w e a lth y p eo p le oould le g a lly a v o id
taxes.
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S o everyon e sh ou ld p a y h is in com e ta x ch e e r
fu lly , and be g ia 3 to c o n trib u te tp the best g o v
ernm ent yixl g ra n d est n a tio n in th e w o rld . ’ ,
T h e U n ited S ta le s w ou ld h a v e been in an a w fu l
hole in the W orld w ar, i f i t h ad n o t h a d th e in com e
tax to fa ll b^ck i^pou. P e o p le w h o fa v o r u n fr ie n d ly
p olicies th a t prom otp w ars, m ig h t w e ll c o n sid er
th a t i f w ar ev er b reak s ou t a g a in , i t w ill p ro b a b ly
be p aid for s till m o re b y in c o m e ta x e s.- I t is w e ll
to work foj- th o se m od erate in te r n a tio n a l p o lic ie s
th at w ill keep us^roxp e v e r a g a in h a v in g to p a y thq
h ea v y a ssessm en ts o f th e r ecen t w a r p erio d .
10
Ago
and leave». Saving Buddy’» life, he
hat to returu, and when the Boy
Robert- Qasey ajjd ylfe, who Scout» give Mm a medal for bravery
left herd a year and a half ago to he break» down and c e n fv tte t that
reside at 4dl AlHson street. On
' by the police. B e it
their way to Ashland ‘they visited
their son J. B. Casey, who for-
PH aptjr g y
meijy managed the Mara grocery
SILVER DOES HIS HIT
ih this city?“ e ’’
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Timothy Hughes has returned'
to his home on £eshh tyreet after
several weeks’ absence at Fern
▼alley where he has been helping
his brother Lem op the'ranch.
court-rods. As he walked out into
the street he said to Fred: “Sorry,
pardner. I hates tuh do it** Fred
smiled wattjy, aud'they began rap
idly to wajk up the street to the
«dohp JaJl.“ A chattering crowd fol-
Mrs. A. G. McCarthy Returned Wwedret their heels, crowding the
two sHegt men, turtoua, Inquisi
yesterday from Eugene where jibe tive. It had been a great day for
spent the Waiter. She stopped’off »erra. Excitement galore! The
in Grants Pass on the return trip whole town was bussing with the
to look afer'interests In that city. news. Fred Monroe not Fred Mon
roe—but a criminal—wanted by
the police—for murder—rumored
that Mins, kfonros had broken down
—tears on June Monroe's face—
. ASH LA N D
maybe she jevsd him—they feld.
20 Years Ago
Directly In the midst of the
crowd flocking behind the Sheriff
and his prisoner trod a much be
wildered, but determined horse.
Silver, left outside the court-room,
Paul J. Elaley and Miss Ruth
¡Coder ware married In Ashland
yesterday, the ceremony taking
place at the home of the bribe’s thing wrong. Silver could feel It.
Whereupon he pushed his huge,
father, E. H? Coder on Woolen white nose through the crowd and
street with Dev. W. L- Melllnger strove to reach Fred, walking stiff
ly and unseeing along. A man Ir
officiating.
ritably pushed his head away. Sli
Mrs. H. E. Walty and her moth tter
pushed haok.
er, Mrs. M.'A. Hewitt have return
Just as he thought he had reach
ed to'Asnland from Honolulu, and ed his master he sa y Fred d|sap-
have come to reside here.
tosk g trail leading up into the
nine, and
ana ine
daBhed alone
hills,
the scout
Scout dashed
along
is to the
te
trail branched
moun-
_ off
- Into the moun
tains, he leaped o f his horse and
the trail.
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It -wps the universal Scout sig
They-v. gene this way!
nal: : They’ve
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tor i S S ?
Ie thnnd«
He
thundered Into town, dropped
d? bto horse,, and shouted to the.
first group of Scouts he -ehcOnnter-
ed: “Quick! Kidnappers! They
Jest grabbed June Morfroe an’ went
up the Horaehlde roud—I’ve mark«-
ed.tbe way I” The Scouts ran fort
their horses and were oft in a cloud
of dust. Buddy Monroe, bandage»
and all, leading the squad o f fleet
horaeazra. . .
Blit Fred Blake, looking Into the
eyes of hie horse Silver, bad over
heard-the Scout’s shouted «ranting.
June! He must get out of her*—
quickly—let the law deal with him
later. Bur to the rescue!
The door was locked.
Eyes
gleaming, Fred leaned out between
the bars, patted Silver, and whis
pered: “Quick, Sliver! The keys!’
He pointed to the door. With a
snort Silver wheeled. He dashed
heavily round the corner, hutteu
the man standing before the Jail-
ana knocking
an o ciu n g him
nim uncon-
unc<
door and
sclous. As the
Jailer tell his ke
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ays
dropped to the ground.
Stb ver
snatched them up In his teeth a and i
ran swiftly back to Fred. In a
twinkling Fred had opened the
door, dashed out, and leaped os
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'»IHlttiUt
h ave no ch ild ren . T h ir ty fo u r p e r c e n t o f th e m a r
ried cou p les h a v e no o ffsp rin g , a n d 26 p e r cen t o f
fh e men are bachelors. A ls o m a n y o f th e fa m ilie s
th a t h a v e ch ild ren h a v e o n ly on e or tw p o f th em .
S o it can be seen w h a t wrt c o n d itio n s h a v e d on e to
th a t country.
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In th e 'U n ite d S ta te s th e p r o p o r tio n o f ch ild ren
m ay be slig h tly larger. Y e t it is d o u b tfu l if it is
m uch m ore so. W e a l|„ k n o w h o w m a n y y o u n g mien
are .d e la y iu g m arriage o w ip g tp ‘.the h ig h c o st o f
liv in g , and h ow th e gen eral ten d e n c y is fo r fa m ilie s
Thp
to be v e r y sm all.
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( Engineer p. McCarthy’s famil
Such conditions are not w h o lly r e g re tta b le , be
iar couritenance shone from the
cau se in th e p ast m any fa m ilie s h a v e h a d a la rg e
engine cab on the .overland arriv
num ber o f ch ild ren who' w ere u n a p le to cape fop
ing hare ibis ptornln^, and wlU
them p rop erly and g iv e them a f a ir e d u ca tio n . A
continue to do so, he havtnfc been
placed on the Ashland-Grants. Pass
fa m ily o f one or tw o tiro ch ild ren w h o are ou t in to
swJng- run which has been re-es
th e w orld w ith ed u cation and g o o d id e a s and tr a in
tablished though the big iron
in g , w ill he m uch m ore u se fu l th a n a b ig fa m ily
,h on es run through ’from Ashland
th n t has had in ad eq u ate a tte n tio n . T h e m aip th in g
’ to Boseburg as usual.
is n ot so pm ch q u a n tity as q u a lity .
P eop le have had too m uch th e id ea th a t p o p u
lation g a in s » e r e th e »opt important tbiug, y h ije
som etim es p o p u la tio n g a in s h a v e been a disAd-
v ant age. W h a t we w an t is h ig h c la s s c o m m u n itie s
fu ll o f in te llig e n t and w ell b rou gh t up p eo p le, qnd .
i f th e popu lation h a s th at ch aracter, p eo p le w ill be
prosperous and h a v e the a d v a n ta g e s th a t th ey need*
Y et th ese figures show w h a t a burden tile p res
en t cost of liv in g is, mid it is k een ly fe lt here in
O regon and everyw h ere else. I t m a k es m any peo
p le ’s liv e s som ew hat abnorm al, b y d e p r iv in g them
Bottle: Something that brings
babies up and men down.
o f th e sa tisfa c tio n and h a p p in e ss th at com es from
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h a v in g children.
F t; h c®r& ^petor who
l árices at least 60V
finglish - American Folk In«
llu n 4 r« d b of old EiigUnh folk sougK, forgotten in
tfie lau d q f t ^ i r origin , b a v e boën d isco v ered in
A m erieg by p r . P acil S h arp, in a q u est supported fey
th e E n g fisb f o l k D an ce S o c ie ty .
T h ege
h a v e l>oen ]>erpeti!ated in the m pnn-
tainn qf rK en tp c |ty , W est V ir g in ia and T ennessee’
b y th e ^ h g iis h a |q ck th a t se ttle d there. Thu« it h a p
p e n s th a t | u sqpne respect* (liâ t m ountain cou n frÿ
o f th e N e w W orld is m ore E n g lisli than E n g la j fi
its d f.
W b a lJ u i tyuç o f fo lk so n g s and dances is true
o f la n g u a g e aud o f tra d itio n s an d custom s in gen
e r a l. I t is an im p r e ssiv e ex a m p le o f th e ,w a y juon-
e e re in a n e w co u n try w h o hapjien to be iso la ted b y
g eo g r a p h ica l wit n ation w ill hold to th e w ays o f
»their a n cesto rs.
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peT csal
Acceptors: People y e either
breg*about of «re ashamed of..
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Bargaln Counter: A p l a c e
«rhefe thiot« rou don’t want can
bp bought akeap.
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dpcing procos« h<e bran tarried
too
pfonounçsd ' iraeiti^e
Mire Bronaugh Hughes is con
fine« to her home On Oak street
wlth an attack >of the meUsles.
Portable
ttersr
Arden
LOCAL
One or
a lm o st new
m a ch in es a t r ig h t prices-
Toitet Preparations
are òn sèie a t
L ithi« Springs
Pharmacy
DEALERS
fo r th e se m a ch in e s
V em etian.
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Elhart’s Boob Store
p,
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It took Chesterfield to prove
-that w hat sm okers w ant is -
not "over-sw eetening” b u t | H
NATURAL TQBACC.O
TASTE
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He thundered lato tp»a o n j (koitlfd to the f r i t group of »eouti.
poor into a small, lrop-barred build Stiver’s back. Then .he ran htt.
lug, and the door shut tight behind hone at full tilt through the suit
him. »Ivor was puzzled, hurt, sus- crowded streets.
plclouR. Something was wroflg,
Bide Hanson with a start recog
radically wrong. He tried to puoh nized him and started to draw hlz
through the dpo&- hut a burly mas gun. Ha felt a alight, restraining
carrying a gun slipped hip» shhrpl: pressure on his arm. Turning, he
and said: “O*on! Git iw ay!” » looked directly into the exes of the
dodged nervousjy to thp side of the
. stranger.
. gharj v I'm sa offl-
bujjdlng and began to run In shori ’W
im
go,
circles hear the barrpd FlD*low- ; oer myself—I know ne< • MJ rteht
rork. We re
—there he was!
Silver’s You an’ I have other wori
not Mm}*
large, moist eyés flxod thomsolvaa
rdz bodge. ‘
on the downcast figure inside the
barred room. He tapped on the
horses.
pane of window-glass, protecting
thfc bars, with Ws nose. Fred did
not look up.- What on earth was
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THE>I««Ft>THRUST
the matter? Had -hia^beloved Fred
.forgotten him?
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Thpse was Juet one thought in
Wljh difficulty picking up a laiga Fred Blake's mind as he sot hunch-
stone In nls tenaer mouth, Sflvef ed over Silver's failghty hock,
trotted qxcitedly to the window, r» streaking, through Slecra’s crowded
treated a tow steps, and'then daeh- atreets and out into opdn oountry.
reetly tp the Window, He did not notice the amaeing man-,
ed WT
A violent m, i of his head—a crash nor* in which objects rrew-wmall,
—and the SI ne hod shattered the dwindled, and ftieapheared Ad he
v poet: -ho did hot realUr the
pane and fAUen ajt Fred.’« lest. Frjifl
looked uh tp «orprlse. . . .
m eSaraeeS’botod*
When June and her mother left
U s en-
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the ooon-roem they went directly
‘te hie
to thefr automobile, and Chuck
wdrw«
to pl ay
totoc the wheel, with Llge sitting
bevids -him. -They talked in low
_ «Wfli»
men wfio hail W n ip j ’
tones. .¿Neither Mrs. Monroe nor
nroe
And fled to the
June eaid a word to each other dur-
lng thsTlde. June’s face was flush tains with their precious hi
,v«t extended hlmeelt Obedi
ed, desperate; Mrs. Monroe stared ent to
every twd&h Of Jrtf
straight ahead, umeelng. Once her
line THoVed," and
murmured,-
"Poor, ipor bdyl* -But it woe
to henreelf.
Arrived at Die ranch, Mrs. Mon
roe went directly to her room.'
wMtabody
June, passing the Uvingrooi
* In « pace that would have
; 3 . t
thought she heard sound» comli
«ry Western monnt
killed file ordinari
from the little library beyond an,
Silver; he wee Fred
paused,- distrusted, to laveetlgata.
ate.
She gasped
M
aha
eaw
two
men
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oen
) forded ahead, running Ilka
bending over the w*11’8*!», extract
ing rfdme papets and currency.
In the raddle to
Wl|h a snarl, the men wheels
ahdht, and June," horrifled, recoi
nized Steve Burlingame and 1
wen. The husky, Wack-beord
Payroll.
'bffll growled:
growled "Quick!
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FoWflU
brown,
take her
twl"
oounty!
He leaped out of the open wl
window,
X alead «I àirtit <B> W
the papers In Ms hand. Steve idei
dasb- rtirafsf' them, b one and cMer;
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« - /i ll that id,l}est In the to
'lpe'
baccos themselves; all the
n atu ral character and g o o d
ness brought to full perfec
tion by shear blending skill.
That’s
/Jofotto ¿Mtofind
there’s nofhfftg else so good !
’ IdeMI: Seeking a way to run up-
the t»pb acoeunt without dlsturb-
? » .á - ä S b s &
x
ing the sweat glands.
her month, and dragged her out
side, through the window. Powell
ef-
was welting with two faorsee, andiiutM H borwmanshlp.r
Laddbr: A ccmtrtvance invented before
June knew what wa. hap- ’ •T r a p M ly woe SUvai
toearic
dor man to climb up In order that
road and
they may reaft» a place f r o m
eaten np-
s m s
V fall down.
orhlch they
el
1 ~ a iu l y e t,
«rta-aKKsw
S £ ffi£ 6 2 K -ii
* Hes Heck eaye “Not »ore then
one In fifty hae iens«w»ough to
stop when he gits thgough."
fa?,
with nervous irq ^ Û U y occurs?’
gijxnLfrth A r d e n ’s
t •
th*
.fo *. rench-help ver and Ma rider sighted the Bn;
j w n t o « M e b r a t l n g the hoi*.
Out on the epen road, they daah. TT
fib bk continued)
HfchJI
Ltoowrr & M m e Tmoreo Co.
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fo r lin e s and w rin k les is
b ased on p a ttin g w ith
O ran ge S k in P o o d , V e n e
tia n Mactele O il an d V en e
tia n S p e c ia l A str in g e n t.
T h ese p r e p a r a tio n s round
o u t the, tis s u e s , restore
th e fin n e la s t ic ity o f th e
m u scles, an d sm ooth the
c u rv es o f th e eontoqr.
30 Yeans Ago
J. H. Barnum of Ashland has had
some property in Medford piotte^
lately and placed on sale In the
shape of building lots.
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tnwam t
ASHLAND
Thomas Berrld$e, who went to
M h sas City with a carload of
dried fruit, principally prunes, to
packet, Returned last Wednesday
to Ashland. He disposed of the
fruit at a fair price though not
what he expected.
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reduction, in her weight, fcecopie
WOMEN MADM huptable
TO ftApLCE irritable, sullen and ofteh de
finitely bad-temperod.
LONDON. Munch IT — (D?>— ' “1 a^mit that with moderate
Dialing to reduce may alfect a rettudtlop Jn weight in cases
woman’s temperament, according where obesity has been marked,
to Dr. A. A. Masaer of Sheffield. odttvtty of both body dud mind is
“ ’The slim figure demanded by nbuaUy increased, bat If the re-
modern faahloh' has ted to In-
numerate cases of dieting among
>1.
obese women, “Dr. Masser stat
ed In an article In the medical
Journal “The tmapet.** 1 have
noted how a previously content-
e<C* ¿heerful and placid individ
ual has, on attaining a marked
Decline nJ Pmœntfrop<}
One o f th e m o st s tr ik in g r e su lts o f th e w a r
is seen in fcp gland , in th e lu m b e r o f p e o p le .who
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Taste has changed • • •
L Syd. McNair last week sold
his residence property on Church
street to J. D! Browfl of Los An
geles.
The sale was m a d s
through the N. J. Reasoner ag-
ency and the consideration was
.¿¡nui ,u u .
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PUBLISHER PY THE ASHLAND PRINTING CP,
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