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VeindLty, May a, ioii Ashlar wmckl ttmoA PAGS THRKB LOCAL AND PERSONAL (From Wednesdays Dy) Shopping in Ashland Mm. W. A. Holloway and Mrs. Charles Roberta of Medford were In the city shopping Monday. Librarian on Vacation Miss Mary Niver, assistant librar ian at the public library, started on ner vacation Monday. Miss June McFadyen Is taking care of the work evenings while MUs Niver is on her vacation. D. A. R. Meeting Postponed It has been decided by the mem bers of the D. A. R. to postpone the meeting scheduled for Friday after noon of this week Until Tuesday, May 30, which is Memorial day. Move to Medford Mr. and Mrs. Nessler, who have been residing in Ashland for some time, have moved to Medford. Hem Vteiting Family J. H. Ring, of Gold Hill, Is In the city for a short vIhU with his wife and family. He expects to return to Gold Hill this evenng. Visitors from Medford Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gannaway and family, of Medford, were In .the city last evening, calling on Mrs Claire Minard at the Plaza confectionery. Leave for Santa Oua Samuel M. Rhodes and J. Spauld Ing left Tuesday morning by auto for Santa Cruz, Calif., where they expect to stay about a month. Mr. Rhodes is going there to attend to business matters. On Business Trip . A. H. Tucker, district plant chief of the Pacific Telegraph and Tele phone company, was in the city yes terday from his headquarters In Eu gene. Make Trip to Hilt- Messrs. High and Mackenzie, of the Class A garage, made a trip to Hilt, Hornbrook and other Califor nia points yesterday on business. Return from California Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mltlner, who have been spending the past few months in California, returned home yesterday. They report having en joyed their trip very much. i MiniNter In Camp Here Rev, and Mrs. McVicor have been enjoying the auto camp for the last few days while on their way borne from a trip to California. Mr. Mc Vicor is a Presbyterian minister from the Willamette valley. Taking Vacation Millard Grubb, the genial assist ant postmaster, Is taking his annua) two weeks' vacation, having turned his ardous duties over to Donald Spencer. Leaves for Hospital- Henry Reld left last evening for an Pranclsco, where he will enter the Southern Pacific hospital. House Cleaning Time This Is house cleaning time and just the time for gathering together those spare garments for the Near East relief. Next Wednesday is the day in which these garments will be gathered up. Anything that Is wear able will be acceptable. Don't hesi tate to spare a little of your abun dance for these poor orphan children Uegios) who have nothing. For further par ticulars, see C. F. Koehler, who has this work in charge. On Sick List- Mrs. Mabel Jacobs Is on the sick list. Buys Taxi Line Boyd M. Potter, who lives on Sec ond street, bus purchased Mac's Taxi and took charge of the business a few days ago. Mr. Potter will op erate from the same stand and will continue the Rame name. Two cars will be used In the business, one of which will be driven by Mr. McWll- llams, former owner of the line. Boom for Talent Talent Is looking for business this summer, as is indicated by the re port that they are to have a new sawmill and box factory there. Turn Down Big Offer Information has reached this city to the effect that Mr. Spatts, of Tal ent, turned down an offer of $20, 000 for his 20 acre pear ranch near Talen. Many people are learning there Is big money in pears. Stage Going by Green Springs The Howard stage for Klamath Falls Is making the trips now over the Green Springs road and thereby cutting down the running time by about an hour and a half. Baby Girl Mr. and Mrs. Bert C. Bostwlck are the proud parents of a fine baby girl which arrived at their home at Williams, Josephine county, Tuesday May 16th. Buya Seven Acre Ranch Thomas Clayton nas purchased a seven acre tract of ground In Talent through the Mason & Manning agency. The deal was made for the cash consideration of $2000. Factory Representative Here Mr: Hunt of the Sellers Kitchen Cabinet company, is in the city for a few days, and has charge of the demonstration at Swenson and Mc Rae's this week. Evans DuBose, an engineer for the Southern Pacific, was taken to the hospital very hurriedly and op erated on last night. He rested quietly last night and hopes are en tertained for his recovery. House Being Moved The house on the GIddlngs prop erty at the corner of North Main and Church street Is being moved to the upper rear corner of the lot, pre paratory to the locating of a service station by the Standard Oil com pany on that corner. Mrs. M. F. Hull Dead .. .,,., ., Mrs. M. F. Hull, sister of Mrs. A. D. Helms, of east of Ashland, died at Grants Pass Saturday, and was burled In the Odd Fellows cem etery there Tuesday afternoon. Leaves for 'Frisco Mrs. Thomas, wife of Conductor Thomas, left this afternoon on No. 63, for San Francisco, where she will join her husband, who preceded her, to the bedside of his sister, Miss Jennie Thomas, who died last night. Good Crop Expected The almond trees around town are decidedly full of nuts this year and promise to bring a good crop. Visitors from Sacramento Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brockman, of Sacramento, Calif., are 4he guests for a few days of Mr. and Mrs. Ar chie Million of North Main street. Will Go to Ranch D. N. Davis and family, of the Boulevard, go soon to their ranch on Green Springs mountain, where they will remain for the summer, and possibly longer. PUT IN YOUR APPLICATION NOW BECAUSE YOU WILL NEVER GET ANOTHER CHANCE! If you have bad state . aid tor schooling make an application foi a loan and the amount you have re- OBITUARY Mrs. M. F. HULL Mrs. M. F. Hull was born In Wea verville, Trinity county, Calif., Octo ber 5, 1865, and died at Grants Pass, Oregon, May 12, 1922, at the age of 56 years four months and 12 days. Mrs, Hull was one of the pioneers of Oregon, having come here 60 years ago with her parents. She was a highly respected, gracious lady and her loss will be severely felt by the members of her family and her many friends, She is survived by her husband, M. F. Hull, two sons, George Hull, of Aberdeen, Washington, and Carl Hull of San Francisco. One sister, Mrs. A. D. Helms, lives in Ashland; two brothers, George W. and Marlon Lance, are at Foots Creek, Oregon. WEDNESDAY BRIDGE CLUB ENTERTAINED LAST EVENING FLOWER VANDALS ROB GARDEN'S OF RESIDENTS Arrives Home Miss Maud Putnam arrived home from San Francisco last evening, and will visit with her parents here for a few weeks. . Here Visiting Friends Miss Vale Linsey, of Klamath Falls, is visiting at the C. R. D. Jones home on Mountain avenue. Hurts Thumb Ellis Rose, son of Charles Rose, had one of his thumbs thrown out of place while playing ball one even ing this week, and a physician had to be called to reset the thumb. Returns from California . Mrs. C. A. Cotter has returned from Richmond, Calif., where she has been at the bedside of her niece, Mrs. Flynn, and reports her Im proving nicely. Here from Medford John H. Carklns, of Medford, was In the city today on business. VncAtlonlng In California Word has been received from Mr and Mrs. C. E. Lane, who are vaca tioning in California, to the effect that tbey are having a fine trip. They were In Los Gatos Tuesday of this week and ready to start back home, although they say they have not seen nearly all there is to see in that section. Visiting In Eugene Mrs. Bert R. Greer and daughter Elbert left this morning for Eugene for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stevenson. Spends Week-End Here J. E. Coffee, of Ventura, Calif., arrived in the city Saturday mo ru ing to spend the week-end with Mrs. L. M. Ring. Mr. Coffee, accom panied by Mrs. Ring and son Rich ard, and Mrs. J. E. Durkee and chil dren motored to the top of the Slski yous Sunday and enjoyed the after noon there. Mr. Coffee left for Grants Pass this morning, where he will visit with his sister for a few days. Will Visit Panenta Here- Mrs. Dale Gulley and children, of Lane county, expect to come to Ash land soon to visit Mrs. Guiley's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hooper, friends will be welcome. Visits Parents Here Mrs. Bert Sargent, who Is teach ing near Central Point, and her sis ter, Mrs. Maggie Culbertson, also of Central Point, were In the city Sat urday, visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Yeo, of Moun tain avenue. (From Thursday's Daily) Treats Sunday School Workers Mrs. C. B. Lamkln treated the teachers and officers of the Presby terian Sunday school to sherbet and cake after the regular monthly meeting last night, which was thor oughly enjoyed by those present. Visiting in Ashland P. F. Chandler, of Canyon City, Oregon, publisher of the Blue Moun tain Eagle at that place, was in the city visiting with relatives and friends. Looking Over Hotel Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Warner are In the city for a few days and are looking over the Hotel Ashland with a view of purchasing that hostelry. Lenves for Cottage Grove Mrs. Aubrey Redifer, of Garfield street, left Wednesday evening for Cottage Grove where she will visit her parents for a time. Mrs. Redi fer expects to stop off at Myrtle Creek when she returns home about the tenth of June, to visit her hus band's father, E. W. Redifer, and family. Twin Calves Arrive Al Sherard, an employe of the round house, who lives . on East ! Main street, has a full blooded Jer sey cow, which gave birth to twin Baby Girl Born Mr. and Mrs. Hall, of Talent, are the narents of a fine hahv elrl horn at the Granite City hospital lakt ' caIves nlght: clrcumstance night. Mother and daughter are both doing nicely. (From Friday's Daily) which is as valuable as It is un usual. Roads Are Good Motorists coming In from Port land report the road In very fair i condition between here and Portland and only a few places where the pavement Is not completed. Leave for Home Mr. and Mrs. Church, who have been here during the present school year, and have occupied the Bos lough bungalow on Hlllcrest place, left this morning for their, home in Wyoming. Here from Medford Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Whlllock, of Medford, were in the city Thursday afternoon, visiting at the Golden Rule store. Leave for Eugene Miss Esther Church, who has been here attending high school during the past year, left for Eugene Thurs day evening, where she will spend Junior Week-end with friends at the University of Oregon. Return from Portland- Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Peachy, ac companied by Mrs. Peachy's sister, arrived home from Portland Mon day, where they visited the A. Bish family for . several weeks. The Peachys expect to go to the moun tains soon, where Mr. Peachy Is en gaged to do fire warden work for the summer, after which Mr., and Mrs. Peachy plan to go to San Fran cisco to visit their son Robert and family for a time. Returned Home Mrs. Clara Foster has returned home from the hospital at Medford and is reported to be fully recovered from her serious operation of some weeks past. Move Reported Mrs. H. Norton has moved from B street across to First street, In the old Chapln house. Painting House R. E. Hale of B street Is giving: tomorrow. his house coat of paint while the the product baa been demonstrated painting season la good. pronounce it a wonder. Demonstrator at Square Deal Mrs. H. Meeker Is demonstrating the labor-saving qualities of a new washing soap at the Square Deal evening for Eugene to spend Junior grocery and will be here today and week-end at the University of Ore- Housewives to whom ; gon. Building Driveway H. G. Enders Jr. Is Improving his property on the Boulevard, by building a cement driveway to his garage. Will Visit at Eugene Miss Marjorie McElvaney and Beth and Joyce Johnson left . last ceived from the state for schooling will be deducted from the loan, and you will still have more than $2000 loan credit. . DO IT NOW! Memorial day, Tuesday, May 30, will see the usual parade to the Ash land cemetery, when the G. A. R. service will be delivered and graves decorated, after which the march will be resumed, back to the Armory hall, where an address will be deliv ered. -7-A.L. The Legion voted that all ex-service men should appear in uniform again for the. Memorial day parade. That Is most of 'em did, which means that some of them have grown too gross- for their uni-j form will have to do some swap ping or remodeling before that time. -A.L. To help pay for that memorial monument, the chamber of com merce has given the Leglion many Ashland auto name plates, which must be sold for $2 a pair. They are a mighty nice thing to have on your car and advertise your city wherever you may go, and will also show that you have donated $2 to ward the monument. Buy from the committee when they approach you. A.L Your last chance to apply for the bonus or loan Is Rone next Thursday, May 25. Your application must be In the state office on that date. You cannot change from the loan to cash after that date. Bu you can change from cash to loan after that date. i Apply tor a $3000 loan, and you can only get 75 per cent of the prop erty valuation. If your loan will only amount to $1500, as soou as you have paid up that loan you are entitled to secure another loan up to the $3000 applied tor originally. If you can only get $1000 the fh at time, you still have $2000 to go n.i, and can take It as soon as you have paid up the first $1000. Sure, you pay it back the enly time that you never had to pay back a loan was when you were In tb' service. James A. Graham, who was for merly our first sergeant, now lives in Sidney, Ohio, and would be mighty glad to hear from any of you. Wilfred C. Carr. another one of the old bunch, will graduate from the Rochester (N. Y.) school of op tometry this month. He also sends greetings. James M. Spencer, who has been with the California-Oregon Power company, as an engineer, has return ed to Ashland, and will be associat ed with the same company in some development work out from . Med ford. A.L. Commander Hanford MaeNider. of! LAVA BEDS T0 BK MADE i.. a-.i. !. hp. RESORT FOR TOURISTS 700 invitations to date to speak in as many communties on Memorial day. He will accept the Invitation Mrs. Elsie Churchman entertained the Wednesday Bridge club last night at her home on Union street. There were three tables, and Mrs. Dyrud won first prize, the consola tion falling to Mrs. Bevlngtou. De licious refreshments were served. The guests were: Mesdames O. W. Long, J. MacRrae, J. R. Lilly, G. H. Hedberg, J. C. Poor, C. A. Shutts. Walter Bevlngton, Frank Merrill, S. Dyrud, Pete Garrett, Waldo Klum and Mis8 Elsie Alexander. SISKIYOU DEPOSITS OF ASBESTOS TO BK DEVELOPED An epidemic of flower vandalism appears to have struck some parts of the city, and residents who have tak. en the trouble to beautify the sur roundings of their homes by Betting out attractive gardens are complain ing bitterly of depredations occur ring almost dally. During the week a number of gardens along Granite street have been visited by the van dals and last night some persons made a raid on the garden of Mrs. W. J. Hastings, 549 Falrvlew street, and carried off nine geranium j plants, uprooting them from a box In which they had been placed for nurture before helne transplanted to the garden. Apparently the same vandals visited the T. D. Pryor place as this morning it was found that some time throughout the night, seven thriving geraniums had been torn from their bedB in the garden. The Identity of those who took the flowers last night Is said to be pretty well established, but Mrs. Hastings says that if the flowers are returned, no complaint would be made, but If not she intended to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law. WILL PKOBR KLAMATH FALLS BANK YREKA, Calif., May 19. The lo cation of valuable deposits of asbes tos in Siskiyou county and the uses to which these deposits might be put were described by W. S. Russell, of Gazelle, at a meeting of the Sis kiyou County Miners' association held here. At the meeting the members of the assoclatln plan to have the min erals that abound in the Marble Mountain district of the county ex plained by a speaker familiar with that district. Decision was reached that these SALEM, MV 19. State Super intendent of Bunks Bramwell has In stltuted an Investigation to ascer tain If there has been criminal vio lation of law In the failure of the First State & Savings Bank at Klamath Falls. Attorney General Vanwinkle ap pointed Judge J- P. KnvanaiiKh of Portland to conduct the investlga tlon. r .11 1,1 Kl. '.meetlne. shall be held monthly In the future, the next meeting being scheduled for June 6. ASHLAND BOY ELECTED TO HONORARY FRATERNITY OROVILI.E TO JUBILATE WHEN' BIO MILL OPEN" OROVILI.E, Calif., May 19. All business In Ornrille will 10 suspend ed at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon May 23d, while all the community takes part In the ceremonies that will mark the opening of actual op ei'ullons of the Hutchinson Lnmbe company's mill hern. EUGENE WILL GRADUATE BABY LION'S AVD WHITE CAMELS WITH THE CIRCUS 8ome of the new , features with Howe's big circus which will show 1n Ashland Monday, May 29, are the pair of baby lions born In winter quarters at Palo Alto, on January 10, 1922, a baby monkey, arriving nt about the same time and also with just claim to citizenship; "Mlepah," a white or albino camel, heading the only troupe of camels who have been broke to perform; "Rubber," the giant elephant, largest of his kind; lions who ride horses and sour heavenward in balloons; Jules Jac ot's group of forest-bred, fighting lions; Mile. LaNova's mixed group of wild and domestic animals; Mile. Falkenstorf's cougars, leopards and jaguars; Charles Fulton's peerless exhibition of horse accomplishment: "Maud," the only mule ever broken to do cake-walking; ball room danc ing horses; Casteel's educated dogs, monkeys and goats; not forgetting the clowns, an army of them, headed by Kenneth Walte, the greatest of original producers. BIGGEST CLASS IV HISTORY EUGENE, May 17. Eugene high school will graduate a class of 12 this year, the largest In its history The annual commencement exe else will be held on Friday night May 26. JACKSON' COUNTY SCHOOL DAY WILL BE HELD MAY 2 of the St. Paul, Minn., Memorial Day association. . An ex-soldier living In Mississippi, becoming the proud father of trip lets, all girls, asked the American! Legion to suggest name for them. On bis assertion that he was a "good; KLAMATH FALLS, May 19. A turist resort. In the Modoc lava beds Is tbe plan of Merrill and Company, headed by C. Guy Merrill of this city. Tent houses are being erected near the Bear Paw cave, and the road repaired from Merrill In pre paration for the opening on June 4 The plan Is to povide experienced guides so that sightseers may ex plore all interesting historical loca- k.nJ . nnku " mil Ih.rafni. will V ' u m Hons, nc ud ng Cap a In Jack's ng to "take a chance on your pick," "u ' ,,. . ... t.t .....J stronghold, as well as the numerous it was suggested that IthH, "three! 8 . . . . . ,, . . i c caves. Meals and sleeping ac queens " be named Annie, Maude and, " commodatlons will be provided. Kate. ,,. ,A Merrill owns lv HUies lltrm me Bear Paw cave, where the resort will i be located. One bait ot the A. E, F. In France drank a glass of beer In a Coblens cafe about a month ago, American Legion men have Informed their back-home buddies. The other half, who stayed In Paris, was a quarter master corps sergeant. The A. E. F. soon will be reduced to just one ot the pair. The inauguration of Jackson county school day will take place Saturday, May 27, In beautiful L t hla Park, and plans have been per fected to make the day tturli a sue cess that it will he a permanen fixture In Jackson each year here after. The entire day will be taken u with exercises and a general outln for both children and parents, wit a fine basket dinner to be spread In the park al the noon hour. Th morning program will start at 1 o'clock and will he held In the Chau tautiua building, which Is nmpl large to care for all who may at tend. Dr. DuHach, of O. A. C, will be present and will deliver n talk to the children that promises to he o exceptional merit. Following this talk, about 2110 children will rceelv their eighth grade diplomas in the first commencement exercises of the kind ever held In Jackson county. The afternoon will he turned over to the athletic side of the school life and will he spent in Llthia Park The uniform drill by 1000 children will, in itself, be worth going miles to see, but tills Is only one of tin- many features of the afternoon, us thre will he games) of different kinds tennis and volley hall and races and stunts. It Is expected that a large nuni her of parents and children from ev. ery section of the county will be present, and every Ashland scholar and his parents should turn out for this day of all days. Make Jackson county school day, a day that Is looked forward to by every student until they have received their dl plomu on that day and one ever to be remembered with pleasant asso ciations after the diploma has been received. JOSEPHINE CAVES ROAD TO BK OPEV IV JUNE TlJtngs classified ads get results. The Josephine County Caves high way will be ready for traffic by the first of June, Joseph Leahy tells the Grants Pass Courier. The warm weather Is taking the snow off fast and Is making it possible to pursue the work rapidly. decking the Lake creek bridge will be completed next week. All slides will be out of the way by that time and a little finishing work is all that will be left. There Is still some snow beyond Lake creek. According to Mr. Leahy the road from Holland to the highway Is not In bad condition. JACKKOV COUNTY TEACHKBS APPRECIATE TROPHY CUP The commercial teachers of Jack son county wish to express their ap preciation to the Ashland chamber of commerce for the typewriting; trophy cup, which was UBed In the Jackson county commercial contest held at Medford May 6. The instruc tors are glad to .know that the peo ple of Ashland have enough Inter- ENGINEERS WIN' COAST-TO. ..t m thl. work to make It nosslble COAST TRIP OV ESPEE tor the students to compete without VALLEY VIEW PARENT. TEACHERS MEETING The Valley View Parent-Teachers association held an all-day meeting at the school house yetserday. splendid dinner and a social noon hour was enjoyed by all. In the afternoon, a business meet ing was held, followed by a varied program of current events, music and selerted readings. At the close of the program, the annual election of officers took place, resulting as follows: President, rfrs. II. R Reachert, vice-president. Mrs. John Farmer, and secretary and treasur er, Mrs. Jewell Lowe. Earl Blegel, son of Mrs. Charlotte Blegel, of Morton street, who Is at tending O. A. C, has been honored by being elected to membership In the Eta Kappa Nil fraternity, a na tional honorary fraternity, whose re quirements are good scholarship, practicalness, leadership, sociability and regularity. JUNIOR Y. M. C. A. BASEBALL LEAGUE League standings to date: Team Played Won Pet. Methodists 4 4 1.001) Christians 4 .1 .750 I'res'fvterans 4 1 .250 Baptists 4 0 .000 In the games Saturday the Metho dists defeated the Presbyterians by a rather one-sided score, and the Christians took one from the Bap tists. In the latter game the Bap tists were leading most of the way, and were only tied In the last inn ing. Two extra innings were neces sary to break the deadlock, Next Saturday, the Christians meet the Methodists in the first game and thn Rtrptlsts play the Presbyterians In the second. Read your home-town paper. Coming to Medford Dr. Mellenihin SPECIALIST in Internal MediHue for the past eleven years. DOES NOT OPKKATH Will ho at HOLLAND HOTEL WEDNESDAY, JUNK Hill Office Hours: 10 A. M. to 4 P. M. ONE DAY ONLY No Charge for Consultation Dr. Mellenthln is a regular gradu ate In medicine and surgery and is Icensed by the state of Oregon. lie visits professionally the more Im portant towns and cities and offers to all who call on this trip free con sultation, except the expense of treatment when desired. According to his method of treat ment, he does not operate for chron ic appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers of stomach, tonsils or adenoids. He has to his credit wonderful re- ults In discuses of the stomach, liver. bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart, kidney, bladder, bed wetting, catarrh weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg ulcers and rectal ailments. If you have been ailing for any leneth of time and do not get any better, do not fall to call, as improper measures rather than disease are erv often the cause ot your ion .landing trouble. Remember, above date, that con ation on this trip will be free and that his treatment Is different. M.irrled women must be accom panied by their husbands. Address: 336 Boston Bloc, aun- leapolls, Minn. cost. Tbe contest has Inspired in terest In the work which will lead to areater efficiency. Medford won the DUNSMUIK. May 19. As a prize for winning the fuel conservation contest on the Shasta division of the I . . Duntfln .ull.na 'lllt-ln ft The work ofjeup. but each school of the county, nouu.r,, .......... ......... - is already planning to.be its owner j recm 11 !"". -"" " ! tn InrnnintlvA anelnper. and W . 1 II. lllirr, H IIHUIIIIHIT t.i.un.., i both with headquarters at Dunsmuin but working on different engines.! Will Build Bungalow . .....V t..... ,.. .In.orf . i.k n i ei.am. for; have left for a continental trip from CUUll BVk w-ss - a fine five room bungalow which will be erectsd at 117 Pine street. coast to coast, free ot any expense to either one. Real Estate Homes and acreage. Farms and Stock Ranches. All Kinds of Good Insurance Ashland Agents of Abstract Co. 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