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Friday, July 22, 1938 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Page 4 LIFE’S BYWAYS! Southern Oregon Miner Published Every Friday at 167 East Main Street ASHLAND. OREGON ★ FACTS FOK OhlVIM lA*onard N. Hall Editor and Publisher By BARI. SNF.I.I. Secretary of Stale ★ taken up so that they may not be used for another vehicle Before wrecking "i dismantling a motor vehicle, one must give notice of his intention to do •<> to the chief of police or marshal, if the work ia to bo done within a town, other wise to the county sheriff Forms are provided by the secretary of state for this notification. WHAT IS MEANT BY "REAC TION DIHTANCK"? "Reaction distance" la the dis tance traveled by an automobile during the time required by the driver to notice danger ahead and to apply hla foot to the brake Thia distance varies according to the aja-ed of the car anil the driv er's quickness îÿST YOU FREE" • I’aul Horne of Weed. Calif, Via- Darn'll Ix-avcns, besides playing a • steady game. displayed an affinity ited here with hla family over the MONEY HELPS, BUT LOOK AT CORRIGAN! for fives Al tMit five times. he week-end Somehow or other, red-blooded Americans dislike blasted out five basehlta It was earlier in the season, and against the colossal. They may be attracted by it. but their the same team, that la-avens first flirted with freak figures when he real enthusiasm is reserved for pure, simple action. iï accepted five walks In five appear Howard Hughes, in his history-making flight ances nt the plate around the world, attracted the fancy of his country It waa more than affinity for H ó Alt R'GHT.OOE Lyale Reeder, however, when hr men. But Douglas Corrigan, by his unheralded trans- fOR NOU lOlfUL Mt stepped up to the plute in that riOVJ MUCH VBR. Atlantic hop in an old plane, stirred their admiration. Granta I'uas game here lust week T housand nt t - but end with two men on base, two Hughes represented the calculated ability of money outs ami the score knotted 7-7 i vlamt to know hoh and the world’s finest equipment. His flight was large l’laying hia third game ami going MUCH THt hardvnoop hitless the while, Reeder glued hla ly a laboratory experiment with the best that science f or that sun porch batting eye onto one of Steve PLOOR t S fXCTUALL'y has to offer. Corrigan’s non-stop hop was the result Crippen's fast onea, rocked buck GOING TO COST -ME on hia feet and swung from hla of one man’s confidence in himself and his ability to hip pocket to pole out the longest- make an old “crate” fly. His was a personal, individ hlt baseball ever Been in the Ash- I land ¡>aik Enroute over the fence ual feat. In home-run territory, his winged That is the way of life, especially here in America. 1 message was ns high aa the flrld 1 lights 70 feet and still going While mostly it is those favored with material ad AH, BUT THAT W AS DIFFERENT—! About half an hour Inter, footsore vantages who climb the fastest, frequently a nobody ami triumphant, a ball »bagger re John D. M. Hamilton, republican national chair with nothing at his disposal ups and shows ’em a turned with the wind-polished pel man, has asked his party to “place squarely on the let thing or two. shoulders of President Roosevelt the blame for the That put Ashland ahead, after Corrigan is a common man—one of the rank and overcoming a seven-run handicap, nation's economic ills.” 10-7. and it also established Reed file. And the rest of us will love him for proving to Well, it ’s about time they came around. Folks have er as one of the outfit's up-and- the world what one from our modest station in life had time to forget how the GOP’s denied that Herby coming recruits Although many home runs have been driven out of can do. Hoover could possibly have had any responsibility for the Ashland |>ark. Reeder's was ★ ★ ★ I the most spectacular and was a the depression of ’29-32. ' surprising thrill which made fans NEVER KNOWS WHEN IT’S LICKED! Not that this loyal democratic newspaper denies go wild f * That sales tax pest will be with Oregon voters that a president might have some influence over na Ashland's * Uthlans, although | again this fall, this time as a tail for the old-age pen tional affairs and the public welfare. Most certainly dropping their flrat two games tn not. But as we recall it, there is considerable differ the secund half of the Southern , sion kite. league schedule, have ' ence between the "economic ills” of today and the Oregon Before it was the public schools that were going made It known to two of the top ' teams that they'll have to be to close if we didn’t submit to a penny-nuisance tax “business disturbance” of the Hoover regime: before they yield victory The difference between eating and not eating; licked ation of our daily purchases. Both loses were by one run. 2-1 Certainly, there are logical arguments that a sales banks being sound and banks folding up; the differ at Crescent City and 11-10 here Granta Paas Both oppon- tax is a just form of tithe-collecting. But all arguments ence between democracy being safe and our form of against enta were rated aa league tops, in its favor overlook or sidestep the real fault with government tottering on the brink of despair, both and both were thanking their stara when the games ended In their the levy—that it will be another tax. an added burden physical and mental. favor If President Roosevelt can justly be blamed for They knew they’d been through on a too-heavily bled people. and It will be Mister Perhaps some day a sales tax will be introduced today’s business imperfections, then most certainly something, Ashland to them from now on not as an additional levy, but as a more equitable tax Hoover was to blame for the depression which occurred Other league teams are regarding the Uthlana with a new respect, ot replace less impartial measures. When a sales tax during his term in the White House. tinged with apprehension Of the two recessions, Roosevelt’s is by far the Giant killers they are. even CONSI LT US FOR carries with it a rider which cancels other levies, then lesser. And Roosevelt, unlike his predecessor, is doing though they only scared their first Fl ’LL INFORMATION Oregon might well adopt the newer form of collection.1 two opponents within an inch of ON NEW FHA Until that time, however, we should regard with something about it. their lives But just watch thr h> cal boys unwind against Medford suspicion and listen with distrust to any and all claims FINANCING here next Sunday particular, you can bet your sea made for benefits from a sales tax. They really are pointing for son ticket It will be green-capped their Pear City rivals, and don t Don pouring it on. Voters might wisely enough exchange antiquated "Yaah. you’re just a bunch of ever think the IJthlana won't be property tax burdens for the more streamlined sales hard to beat! All they ask is that buahers. you clowns, challenges Ixiwell Brown. Medford’s south tax method, but the present proposal would be an ad the younger Warren And the four paw formerly from thia city, starts dition to our load, not an adjustment of it. older brothers take it at least on on the mound Th<-y clouted him 111 the playing field What happens out in five Innings at Medford PHONE 20 Legislators have an annoying habit of spending By I TOLD YOU SO after they get him home Is an last half, and they plan to send OAK ST W RAILROAD up to tax collections rather than scaling expenditures unrecorded family affair. him to the showers even more ver down to the ability of the people to pay. sudden-like on the home field. A CCORDING to Billy Hulen in a La.it Sunday Second-Baseman It'll be a show folks Be there! ** Medford paper, the Craters ★ ★ ★ will kick Glendale's Loggers out of the Southern Oregon league if they AN ARMY TO BE PROUD OF! don’t forfeit last Sunday’s game and pungle up a $25 guarantee. Several times this week a constructive kind of army Medford players base their claim has been passing through Ashland bound for a war on their fruitless trip to Glendale over the week-end while Glendale of preservation. was traveling to Medford. A number of truckloads of them have paused here Manager Wally Rickert, accord briefly while hurrying to the front, and all of them ing to Hulen, claims It was Glen who was at fault In traveling, cheerful, well equipped young warriors ready for the dale that the schedule called for Med job that lay ahead—the controlling and quenching of ford traveling The Grants Pass Courier de forest fires now raging throughout the state. clares that according to the sched The fire-fighters—for that is their summertime ule sent it by League Secretary Austin Frazier early In the sea occupation—come from Civilian Conservation corps son, Glendale went to Medford A camps. The CCC’s are a peace-time army fighting a perusal of Miner files revealed the situation—that Frazier's of war against fire, pitting their strength and their spirit same ficial schedule calls for Glendale against destruction of our greatest natural resources. playing at Medford July 17. It should be a matter of satisfaction and pride to So it looks like Rickert’s claim "We'll kick you guys out of we of the northwest to know that several hundred that the league” is in exceedingly poor thousand young men have been recruited for self-help taste. Even if Medford were not the mistaken party, such talk still and national welfare and to realize that here is one would be foolish, for Medford is The snap of a switch, and an electric refrigerator government relief project that most certainly is pay not running the whole league show, whether they think so or goes to work for you, saving food, time and ing handsome dividends not only to its direct bene not. There are five other outfits bother, as well as money. With the summertime ficiaries, but also in dollars and cents saved for the in the league that might not agree with the trouble-making Craters timbered portions of America. heat at its peak, now more than ever electric Best thing Medford could do refrigeration pays for itself. Protecting, preserv would be to blush becomingly, fork The 3-C’s have proven themselves a most practical over the $25 themselves to Glen ing and making foodstuffs more appetizing, the benefit in our social well-being, as well as a moral dale, and bow out with a forfeit. safeguard for themselves. few cents a day an electric refrigerator costs pay / / r Ashland’s athletic Warren fam dividends in dollars as well as health and conven ily is into everything but mischief. ience. Tn softball, the current eventide Sincerity ... relaxation now, they’re sprinkled If you are not enjoying the advantages of modern liberally through three teams. Must be reflected in the sympathetic Battery B mustered the largest electric refrigeration this summer, by all means understanding of modem funeral direc representation from the family, tors. Our complete equipment and con consult your favorite electrical dealer—he’ll be perhaps because elder brother scientious care would not be enough Dean is manager of the soldiers’ glad to show you how easy it is to have one in without this additional quality of honest team. With him are Leonard and sincerity. your home. Charlie, while Ardis Warren is one of the best hustlers on the Gro « ceteria outfit. Smaller, but by no Funeral Service Since 1897 means less conspicuous, Don is bat bov for the Miners, where he has LITWILLER enjoyed the enviable position of being on the team that whips the FUNERAL HOME rest of the family. (Formerly Stock's Funeral And don’t ever think Don doesn't Parlor) take advantage of his position. If “Your SERVICE Department” you hear some young fellow chid CMDtwUtar We Never Close—Phone 82 ing opponents in general and any member of the Warren family In Entered as second-class matter February 15, 1935. at the postoffice at Ashland, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879 * TELEPHONE 170 SUBSCRIPTION RATES (In Advance) ONE YEAR $1.51 SIX MONTHS 80c i Mallet! Anywhere in the United States) WIIAT Ml'ST IIK IMINE HI-: FORE A CAIL IS WRECKED OK DISMANTLED? Since the wracking or dismant- ling of a motor vehicle means that the vehicle ceases to exist In Its ca|>aclty to operate on the streets ami highways, the license platea anil certificate of title inuat be IIIT im T ells 'E m 'IT r I < 6 HINDSIGHT ON SPORTS ASHLAND Turn On Electricity RAVINGS Ashland Light Department