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N O V E M B E R 4, 1117.
MUSICAL PROGRAM
FOR DINNER IONIGHT
PROGRAM «M G E D Ninety-Thre« Y ew Old
FOR U SALES Local WomaniEnjoys Life
Forum Diaaor to bo Fsrorod with
In an interview with Mrs. Elisa till the land and worked for his
Music by Trie ef Local
beth Payne, pioneer woman of grandfather until everything was
People
Oregon who lives on North Main in readiness for the trip to O re-:
Eighth
dearest
street in Ashland, and who is lov gon, this had beeh his
At the Chamber o f Commerce
dream since a small boy. At last j
At the first meeting o f the Re- ingly known as “ Grandma” Payne
Forum Dinner given this evening
| tail Salespeople, held under the to her neighbors and frienda, she the arrived, he had saved up one
at 0 :30 o’clock in the Lithia
' auspices of Retail and Trade Re- said: “ I would like to tell you hundred dollars, had a fine wagon1
Springs Hotel, Mr. Lou Hansen,
, 'ations Committee of t£e Ashland something about my husband. He constructed and fitted up to ae 1
chairman of program committee |
I Chamber o f Commerce, November was born in Sheridan County, M is-' comodate sis people. His grand-1
has prepared a pleasant surprise I
mother who dearly
loved
the
| Nth, 1927, in the ball room o f the souri in 1832. I was born just two
for those present.,
young
man
grieved
to
have
him
Hotel Ashland the 'ollowing ih- years later in 1834. Mr. Payne's
Professor Frans Auer, famous
| teresting program will be present parents died when he was a young leave her but she thought it for
cellist has organised a local con
lad of about eight yeais. He was the best. He drove 14 miles Into
ed:
cert Trio composed of Mr. Sumner
taen into his grandmother’ s home Sheridan to get his sweetheart,
Musical Pregram
Parker, violin; Mrs. Hugh Mitch-
Attention is Called to In Piano Duet, Madge and Marie and received her care until he was but the young lady could not de- Register* Contest on Suf- elmore, piano; and Profesor Frans Tax Budget Reveals an In
grown. She encouraged the lad to cide to take the perilous journey,
gestions for Ashland Auer cello. The following program crease in Population and
tegrity o f Those Back MitchelL
and
was
undecided
until
ahs
be
raise
geese
for
his
spending
Good Finances
Vocal Solo, Mias Florence Allen.
Is Popular
prepared by Prof. Auer will be
ing Proposal
money. He made enough money in held her lover ready to depart,
S a les D e m e a a tra tie a
given from seven to seven thirty
Selling a Golf Club, E. G. Har this way to purchase a long covet than she knew that she eonld not
LO C AL T A X E S
LESS
o'clock:
M
A
N
Y
LETTERS
B O A R D IN ST A TE M E N T
ed pony, but unluckily the pony allow kirn to go without her. “ And
lan.
1. March Belvidare, Schramm
Selling a Pair of Shoes, J W. was killed by lightning during a I’vg never been sorry that I mar But a Few Days Left in
2. Serenade, Link«.
Decrease of one and Six
Declare that those inter Murray.
terrific electric storm. Then he de ried him and came to Oregon with
3. Berceuse (Cello solo by Mr.
Tenths Mills Planned
W
hich
to
Participate
in
him.
We
were
married
the
14th
of
ested will give Only facts
Selling a Woman's Coat, Nellie rided to raise calves. He worked
Fran* Auer) Goddard.
In Estimate
April
1862,
and
started
for
the
Dictator
Contest
Young.
of Enterprise
out to make the money to get a
4. Valse, Love's Letter DurouL
Golden
West
the
next
day.
We
ar
start in calves, at last be had
Seles Lecture
6. Song o f India.
The couaty tax budget for th*
j At l naeeting o f the ( iamber
Steps would be taken to make
Economics in Selling, E. G. Har enough money saved to buy four rived at Fosters the last day of
year, subject to final approval by
August.
Fosters’
was
in
the
north
of Commerce directors on Thurs lan. ’
Ashland
more
a
desirable
borne
yoke o f splendid oxen. His grand
the budget committee at an open
day evening the report of the new
Factors in Selling, E. G. Har- father took him out on the ranch ern part o f the state and the first town, if one well known local wo
meeting to be held Wednesday,No
place
we
were
able
to
procure
industries committee which has i Ian.
man was to be the dictator of Ash-
and told him that if he broke the
vember
26, has been completed for
been investigating the proposal of
land in the prairie bottom
he fresh vegetables and groceries. We lands fortunes according to one of
Impromptu Talks by Students
publication and reveals an increase
Carl Theobald and local parties
How I Greet a Customer, John would give it to him. This the lad met a cousin o f Mr. Paynes on the many prixe contest letters re
in population, a healthy financial
who are interested in the forma Daugherty.
did. but the grandfather changed the way and he advised us to go ceived by the Register this week.
condition, a reduction in the coun
tion of a motion picture company
Our Policy in Handling Mis his mind and refused to deed ov to Linn County near Hatrioburg. This writer requests that her name W ork Has Already Started
ty bonded indebtedness, that the
in Ashland was considered. The takes. Elsie Churchman.
High School Anniversary
er the land to the lad. Neverthe There we visited an old gentleman ' not be used in connection with the
city of Ashland will pay approxi
new industries committee is com
letter but it'is on file at the Reg
Play
Our Bargain Counter, Hugh less the young man continued to
(Continued on page 6)
mately 1.0 mills less levy than the
posed o f L. S. Brown, chairman, Bates.
ister office.
I rest of the county, and that the
C. H. Pierce, V. O. N. Smith and
How Far I can go in Suggesting |
If you have not written your
The students exhibited a great jevy for the county win be at
James Hersey. At the first meet- becoming Garments, Waive En-
letter do so today, as there are but deal of pep before and during the least 2.8 mills less than last year.
ing o f this committee held about ders.
a few days left in which to parti- game last Saturday with the U. of
By an act of the last session o f
two weeks ago the first plans of
Dancing and Musical Numbers1
< c-ipate in this fascinating game of O. frosh. The first pep rally was the legislature, the county is pro-
Mr. Theobald were thoroughly j by Dickey’s Orchestra,
playing dictator for the City of held in the assembly Friday after-jhibited
from
levying genera!
discussed and the members decid- j
Ashland.
noon when the yell leaders taught road millage on property within
ed to further investigate the pro
Samuel Johnson Brings is Display Representative o f National Feder
Make Ashland i
desirable ! the students a number of new the corporate limits of Ashland, as
position, especially the possibility
to
the Chamber
•f
ation Says Over 2 0 0 Years
HOME TOWN. Publish, revise and . yells, which they practiced in ad provided for in their city charter.
Commerce
OM
then enforce the city ordinances, dition to some of the oM yells.
The general road levy will be
^new company would produce.
Enforce
sanitary
regulations. Friday evening at 7:30 the stu for $123,060 or approximately 1.-
Some very encouraging answ
Mr. Samuel Johnson of the Neil
Atlanta, Ga.— The profession of Complete the sewage system. Ar dents started from the library and 4 mills. The county library levy
ers were received to the commit
| Creek vicinity has on exhibition at postal clerk is just 2489 years old. range for the proper collection serpentined thru town.
At this o f .2 mills is provided for in Ash
sly Sixty-Tow Acres B s r a r i
tees letters and telegrams. Also
| the Chamber o f Commerce a won according to Lewis Crespo, of At and disposal of garbage by city serpentine, as well as the one dur
land by a special city levy.
Siskiyou
District
This
Last
the general plan for financing the
derful assortment of home grown lanta, Georgia, representative to authority. Work for continued ing the half at the game, there
The general road levy calls for
Season
venture was improved after more
I products that testifies to the won- the National Federation o f Post imporvement of publicly owned were a great many more boys than
1123,000,
less 366,000 expected to
mature deliberations. Several lo
i derful fertility and possibilities of O ffice Clerks.
property. Prohibit sign boards. usual, which speaks well for their be secured from auto licenses and
Only
62
acres
of
forest*
within
cal parties became interested in
the Oregon soil and climatic con
Mr. Crespo, who has been delv Adopt a zoning plan. Remove or loyalty to the team and their w’ l- rent of forest lands, or $67,000.
the venture and it was represent the boundaries of the Siskiyou na ditions.
ing into ancient history while still repair unsightly shacks, tumbled lingness to respond to the wishes The amount last year waa $64,-
ed to the committee that no gen tional forest were destroyed l^y
The large pumpkin is a magni keeping close to modern efficiency barns, broken fences. Require of the playem that more of them
eral solicitation was anticipated, fire this summer, despite use of ficent specimen of the vegetable in handling the present-day mails, owners to keep their property in turn out to help with the rooting. 366.84. The increase wan due to
the repair of flood damage last
but those interested, together with these forest» by 71,440 persons. kingdom, weighing 80 pounds. Mr. said the first regular mail delivery | order or levy a special tax to pay
There was a surprising numh-r February.
This
is
a
new
low
record
o
f
fire
Johnson intends entering this service was created in 660 B. C. for care by the city. This ordin-
a few others, would desire to con
of loyal students selling tickets
The estimated expenses of
destruction in this forest.
pumpkin in the different fairs to by King Cyrus the Great, of Per-1 ance would be of great interest to
trol the proposed company.
and consequently there was a fine schools and libraries is $96,011.60.
Twenty-nine fires were extin be held this winter.
At a second meeting of the new
sia. This service was used between j absent, indifferent owners of va-! rooting section at the game. Al-
It is figured upon tha besin of
A very fine stock carrot also military outposts.
industries committee the matter guished by the fire fighters during
j cant lots and buildings.
though it ended in a defeat for 10 cents for each child of school
was further presented and the re the season, the fires averaging testifies to the abilities o f Mr.
It was from tjiis service that the
Emphasize, as a business asset, Ashland, it was surely well vyorth age. showing there are 8,601
port of the committee, together about 2.1 acres. Eighteen o f the Johnson’s skill.
postal system obtained its name, the value o f well-kept homer, seeing and the students were all
school children now. lent year the
A table beet 7 inches in dia according to Mr. Crespo.
with the action o f the board of fires were classified as man-
clean yards, lawns, gardens. Cut very proud of their fighting Griz budget called for $83,134, or 8,-
meter has also created much xd-
directors of the chamber of com caused.
The Romans used the system or di|r WM.d|l, gince
p .aM> zlies,
314 children of school age.
One fire, burned over 12 acres, r.iiration. The huge
merce held on Thursday evening
grown also hv Mr J k “
r
tha7) •"l™' durin*
time! trees. feno, , and hougeg are dig.
Friday noon the Boys gle*> club
(Continued on page 6)
may be summarised in the minutes this being the largest blaze in the
sang
a
group
of
songs
for
the
Ki-
Z
Z
h
.
s
t
r
o
w
n
.
n
f
T
V
.T
a
i
Chn8t’
bUt
fr°
m
the
i
*
"
°
f
thp
figuring.
Urge
the
three
bank?
to
forest.
There
were
18
or
less
than
of the directors meeting part of
T i i
i
l
,0 r,; t « 1 6 I Roman Empire in 860 A. D. until! extend ^
and fil)anci. , aid t0
a quarter acre. 16 between a 3-4 inches in diameter, the seeds I i860 A. D. there was no regular i gound buain„ , .
wanians at their weekly meeting. EMERGENCY LANDING
which are as follows:
Devise
better
The report o f the Industries \ quarter acre and 10 acres and j are used for poultry feed during system in the Occidental world, methods to dispose of localiv A* ?" ' •dv*«"®*nt
thp «■»* I
FIELDS
ARRANGED
locally- next day, they nanR some of the
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only the one above 10.
the winter. According to Mr. E. G. ! he stated.
committee said jn part.
! RTYown supplies. Ask fair prices f o r . high school pep songs and gave a
Har!aB- secretary of the Ashland ,
We have been informed that j IT Nine of the fires were _ caused
Portland, Ore.— (U .P .)— Con
•
PL a n. L
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....
I Common people, or the public, real estate. Sign« of prosperity j f ew yells.,
j
by
lightning
strikes,
«even
by
Chamber
o
f
Commerce
this
is
the
various individuals of the towr
struction
o f emergency airplane
first
enjoyed
the
privilege
of
us-j
mdic.te
prosperity.
People
are
at-
Th„
Meond
of
th<f
g
<
,rieg
of
have expressed a willingness to I smokers, eight from campfire«. largest sunflower ever displayed at
mg the postal system in 1 H40 when , traded to a d u ra b le »(IM F t,
d,.bat„. WH« held Monday landing field« on the coast en-
back Mr. Theobald in the enter-1 0,10 from brush burnin*' two from ; th* Chamber o f Commerce, to his
Roland Hill forced England to cutj TOWN by condition« that offur a afternoon before the assembly. I route from Seattle, Portland to
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-i! believe
îa .
_ I i incendian-
*
incendiary- cause«:
causes nnH
and two were ! I knnwIpHcro
knowledge.
prise i and
we
it is si
the pur-
San Francisco, is now underway
the
postal rate from 26 to 2 cents, chance to make more of them-
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The junior and seniors debated
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. _. , ,
pose of the Chamber o f Commerce miscellaneous. Six convictions and I
, ,
. i m the Lmpqua and Siskiyou moun-
Mr. Crespo pointed out.
; selves as human beings.
on the question, resolved. That , .
to encourage such a move os much pleas of guilty were obtained by POLEYS RETURN
tains.
In the pre-telegraphic days in
the service from theke found
FPOIUI CIMT TDID
*"
the National child labor amend
as the circumstances justify.
The work is being done under
guilty
o
f
leaving
campfires.
•
IVWIYI
r
ilY
E
,
1
K
i
r
j
Russia,
Mr.
Crespo
?
said,
chains
o
ment should be adopted." The se-I
In an enterprise such as this we
|
congressional
appropriation pro
signal stations were used to speed
niors who upheld the affirmative |
feel that the success to be attain
The remarkable part o f the re- j Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Poley on
vided by the air commerce act. H.
up
the
messages.
On
one
occasion.
of the question won by a two t o
t'd depends largely upon the ability cord this season, according to J. I Gresham street returned Tuesday
W. Lucas and E. I,. Curtis, at
so history has it, Mr. Crespo said,
{ one derision from the negative
and emi'gy o f those charged wi’ h | H. Billings lea. supervisor o f the . f rom the most delightful
trip.
tached to the airways division of
a
signalman
fell
asleep
and
failed
junior team.
The seniors were
the management o f its affairs, and
(Continued on page 5)
I They were gone just six weeks.
the U. S. chamber o f commerce,
that they will assume a business
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[They went by train to Toledo, to detect the signal. He knew the Talk on Scholarship Loan i Given represented by Dean Joy, Dick are in charge of the work.
severity of the punishment he
Joy and Katherine Lurus, and the
r «k the merits o f which
they Hardy Brothers Hold
Ohio., where they purchased a
at Meeting by Mrs. J. ^
Aerial surveys of the mountain«
would receive so he hung himself.
¡junior»
were represented by Jack
Churchill
hould be satisfied with
when
Annual Potato Sale :* r and th*n motored through the The next signalman in line took
have been made and various places
(Continued on Page 5)
making their investment.
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northern part of Ohio to New
at which the task of building an
the hine o f the first and also took
The directors o f the Chamber | The
<j-be large
]arjce warehouse
warehouse o f the ' or*t- They **y
the drive is j his life by hanging himself. Others
airfield was aided by nature have
The members o f the Woman’s
o f Commerce in a statement raid: ! h
„ , j „ Bros. f-mren-
;«
been mapped.
Hardy
Grocery
is f.irlw
fairly one °* ,be most wonderful that j followed suit and the next day 37 Civic club met at the Civic club KIWANIS CLUB HAS
“ We have investigated the local bxl]glng ove!* ^ th potatoes as the they have ■**"• Coming back they j dead signalmen were found hang house Tuesday afternoon,
with EXCELLENT PROGRAM
Fields will be established at 30
ritisens who have become inter- | m o|t of heavy gbjpFnentg mad,
the southern route and went
Mrs. George A Briscoe, President
i mile intervals along the entiri-
ing from beams.
ested in the establishment o f a from Klamath Fa|]s for tha an. to Niagara Falls. From there they
Members of the Kiwanis club j routg and
at ,5 miIe (n.
presiding. Several topics o f im
motion picture company in this nua, potatoa
conducted by this motored to Moiltreal and Quebec
portance were taken up at this had one of the most enjoyable ,erva|g through the mounUinoua
community and are convinced that ! gtore “ Every year since this store Canada, down through the New METHODISTS TO
meeting among which was the program« of the year this noon regions. Later, it is planned the
HAVE RALLY DAY "Scholarship Loan" by Mrs. J. A. when Mrs. H., T. Mitchelmore at | fj*|dg wj|] be Illuminated so that
they are responsible and will hon- ■ bag been opened the potato« sea- England States across the contin
estly and truthfully represent it |
Churchill. Mrs. Churchill is a mem the Piano, Franz Auer, cello, and 1 flying from a Pacific northwest
has started with a sale ent and home.
in all o f the literature. Utters.
Coming home they visited the
Sunday will be Rally Day for ber o f the State Board o f Trus Sumner Parker violin formed a j cjty to San Francisco will he as
which the best grade of
press notices, and solicitatii ns. I p g ^ to n are sold at approxi- Grand Canyon, petrified forest in the Methodist Church Sunday tees in the work o f helping young trio that delighted the members. ! safe as sitting in front of the fire
That the motion picture company mately , what they
cost
us. Arizona and the Meteor Mountain school and a strenuous effort is women thru their college course. Franz Auer and Mrs. Mitchel- • listening to radio report».
will widely advertise the eommun- This year has been no exception also in Arizona. The Meteor Moun being made to have four hundred The loans are- made upon the ap more varied the program with solo
Provision also is made by the
interest. ind fifty member« in attendance. plication of students who desire fi- numbers that were well received.
ity an if succeftful add to the ma- and until Tuesday potatoes will be , tain is one o f great
government for arranging with
Misa Roberts of Medford spoke someone to keep the sites in con
*-°P D>*ve ia • According to Ralph Billings offi- nancial help daring their junior or
terial prosperity o f this district. sold st a really surprising price. " ben you *'Pt *°
They are the best we coaid obtain * C ? » ! hole. It ia 1-2 mile wide ■ rial o f the Sunday achool th# pnst senior year in college. There are on the activity of the Rea C.oss dition and to aid any flier who
in the Klamath Falls district and and 360 1
d**P Th«,y visited year has been an unusually auc
member* of the State Board in Jackson county, and the Kiwan may be forced to land.
N O T IC E
is club went on record as sponsors
after
my ' many other^places of interest. Mr. cessful one with the attendam• , f Trustees, and this applirat,
W ithin a few days aa anginal were only obtained
and Mrs. Poley both stated that showing a marked increase. Sun passed upon by the Board. The av for the Ashland Roll Call.
brother
and
I
had
made
special
At the O. E. 9. meeting with
stnry writtaa by Dr. Brawar wsll
| the trip was the most wonderful day will mark the start of a new erage loan ia for about $160, and
the Adarel Chapter No. 3 o f Jack
kanwa lacal
physician
will
ha trips into this district and made
I on* they had ever taken.
yesr. in which it is hoped that ia to he used for tuition, books,
Mrs. S. B. Thompson, genial sonville Thursday evening about
starting in tha Ragiatar. This stary our own selection.”
still larger attendance will mark etc. No interest is rharged on the clerk at Isaac's returned on tho thirty members from Alpha Chap-
daals with stata prahlams and m
loan, but there are certain rules S8a«ta this morning from a visit ter No, 1 were ia attendance.
Mim Bertha Grecs and Mrs. the new year.
M t r s n s ly in tarasi iag and »nstrac-
Ta L ocata Haca
empDiasized when d girl ia loaned with her husband in
Ethel
Henry
visited
ia
Klamath
Berkeley, Three of these members met at
Mr. W. U Bidout. a roofing tx-
trva. W atch far M.
Mrs. Henry
Mrs. A. Dyrod o f Fourth street the mosey. She must be a resident California, sad with her son and one o f the** joint meetings In
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pert and aleo who is expe neme ed Falle ever Sunday.
Jock son rill* thirty yoars ago. This
wer Laach at this city ln sxt*nM?a advertising has been visited her husband who Is am- Is speeding Uus week in Portland of Oregon and should attend aa faaally, whs har* sailed for
visit with the Jachaos ville Chapter
Oregon
school.
Her
appdeetma
with
her
son
Carl
who
la
attending
ployed
there
and
Mias
Groan
start
ih
whew
Mr.
Thampneu
ia
trip Ce Medford ; todsend by tha Chamber of *
proved very latcrostiag
•a th*
DeuUi CalMga h that City
ed Mr
•)
¿»• n e ta
Sale* D eveaatralioBa ta d Laataraa
To ka C i t t a N o ta a b a r
APPROVES
MOVIES
RE LOWER
WRITER
INTERCLASS DEBATES
L
■ M A T
NFL CREEK MAN POSTAL CLERKS HAVE
HAS GOOD EXHIBIT ANCIENT PROFESSION
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FOREST FIRE UBS
IS LIGHT THIS FEAR
; WOMANS CIVIC CLUB
HAS GOOD MEETING
F f e ' ’V •
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