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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

FOR SALE-My home on Elizabeth
street, near hospital, $500, half
cash; my pretty spotted pony, gen.
tie and we'll gated, $65; canned
fruit, 25c per can; phonograph,
etc. Mrs. X. E. Adds, city.
S6-1moH
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

FOR SALE-One brown horse,
weight between LOO and 1900
lbs; good saddle horse; will also
work double. c. F. Shepherd,
piano dealer, 65S Boulevard. S4-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09
CITY FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.

q Fire Chief, phone 66.
@ Chief Of Police, phone 100.
@ Residence, phone 410-J. {
@ 20 Bells
@ Cor. Main and Winner streets.
@ 2-S Bells
@ City Hall.
O 3-5 Bells.
@ Cor. Granite and Nutley streets.
q 40 Bells
@ Cor. Main and Gresham streets.
O. 5-3 Bells
@ Cor. Iowa and Fairview streets.
@ 6-4 Bells
O Cor. Fourth and A streets. 4
@ 7-3 Bells
@ Cor. Sixth and c streets. &
O. @ q @ O. @ q 3 @ 6 q a a A A a q
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09
The PORTLAND EVENING TELE-
GRAM and Ashland Tidings one year,
$500.
Itching Stops
Instantly!
One Application of ZEM0 Stops Thi
Unbearable Torture and Makes
Life Worth Living.

Get 25c Bottle Today and Prove II.
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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09
MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED-Washing at 675 East
Main st. S4-St%
AUTO LIVERY-Floyd Dickey. Tel
ephone 342-Y. S1-1mo.
-Washwoman. Must take
work home. Phone 418-R. S3-tf
WANTED-A good riding horse for
the summer. Address C. O., care
Ildlngs. soft
GOOD board and room, $3.50 per
week. Mrs. Matte Phillips, Ill
Third st. S4-1mo."
BILL POSTER-Will Stennett. 116
Factory st. Bill posting and dis
tributing. 54-tf
WANTED--Man for general farm
work. Apply in person. C. e.
Weaver, r. l, Box 65. 9O-2t"
FOR CITY CARRIAGE AND GAR
DEN FLOWING see E. n. Smith,
124 Morton st. Phone 464-J. 2tf
CONNER'S WOODWARD AND SAW
"a Fourth st. Phone 151. Hard
wood $3.50, soft wood 81. S4-tf
60 LOANS, -Obtainable to buy,
build or improve farm, ranch and
city property or remove incum-
brances therefrom. Special priv
ileges and reasonable terms. For
proposition, address Finance Dept,
1927 Busch Bldg, Dallas, Texas.
S84t
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

FOR SALE-A Banner buggy, used
only three months. Address F. l..
Rush, Ashland, Ore, r. F. ID. /.
90-2t"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

HAY-For sale, baled timothy and
wheat. Address 143 Fourth ST.,
Ashland, Ore. S9-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09
MUSIC AND ART.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Good buggy horse. E.
NJ. H., Tidings. S7-5tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

FOR SALE-Good 1,300-lb. horse.
c. D. Burgan, Talent. 90-3t
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

WANTED-A good riding horse for
the summer Address G. O., care
Tidings. 90-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-09

WANTED-Washing at 675 East
Main st. S4-St&
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
Texas League Dopists Have a Task
l-:I:- -:I- -:I:- -:II:- -;I:-
Pennant Race Furnishes Hard Problem

the stamina and staying qualities 70 keep
up the pace now cut out This has entirely
10 do with their ability 20 sidestep old Hard
Luck when he hobs up. Sometimes he Is a
persistent caller. and he has been known TO
make an all-summer stay Of IT,
The hostile forces are now coming this
way. and before the Bronchos take the road
again. which viii not be until May s. all
OF the seven chasers OF the coveted bunting
VIII have appeared in review for the local
bugs at the Block stadium The Sand Crabs
were the opening card. and the event. with
the exception Of the result Of the first
clash. was an auspicious one There was
an automobile parade with mayor Clinton
q. Brown at the head. and he threw out
the first ball The day was an ideal one
and the crowd was big one. but the game
was sumpin' fierce-from a local point Of
view.
Pans Much Disappointed.
Local pride. hope and expectation gave
a highly colored lemon effect which the
fans viii be unable TO shake OF until the
Bronchos take on winning stride. Then
there will be some noise emanating from
this village. compared TO which the beat
ing OF a twO-ton trip hammer against
tomato can would be a poor imitation
The original cast Of umpires seems 20
have survived up TO this writing. for which
a vote OF thanks IS due and ought 10 be
paid For II there IS one thing that trou-
bes the guiding hand or head or foot more
than another during the season OF base
ball activity il is TO know who VIII be the
one to make the players keep their places
during the afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

~AN ANTONIO. Tex. April 22---TEith
beaumont at the top rung and Cal
weston playing first division ball the
- Texas league peunant race. at this
early stage. presents q situation thal is
keeping the dopists busy trying 10 figure
it out With Houston battling 20 gel q
foothoId. and Dallas. Austin and san An
tonic tied in the second division. and waco
and Fort Worth on even terms IN the tlrst
division the race is indeed one 10 Interest
any baseball Mathematician
So closely are the eight clubs punched
that a weeks play may entirely change the
compleZion Of the race. so that where the
most roseaue views are now holding the
attention OF the fans the thickest OF gloom
NAV cloud the atmosphere. All Of which
NAV be well to consider before bringing
forth Nj Chanticlor for the Tapping Of his
wings and growing over victory
some Teams OF Color.
That some OF the teams Of which much
has been expected. have been making an
off color showing. has been evident from the
outset but that they will continue at this
funereaI gait IS hardly TO be believed-ar
least the conviction is forced upon the OBJ
servant fan that there IS bound TO be
change. and this not far in the offing-
In word the thunderheads are spar
ring for time They are accommodating
force and when Il comes 10 the breaking
0oirt ths-s viii be such a crush in the
percentage column as only q big. weather
beaten hulk will be able 20 withstand
Hard luck BObs Up.
40 effort Is made here to convey the i'm
zression that the present nois- ones lack
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
Hurley and Santa Rita Meet
-:I:- -:I.: -:n: III AZ
Two Leaders To Clash Monday
BY Ernest J. CoAN.

Hurley. y NJ. April with the Hurley
COncentrators leading the race in the Cop
per league, and the Santa Rita Dggers
close second, the game Saturday and sun
day between these two giants promises 20
be one Of more than unusual interest TO the
fans. With both clubs putting forth their
best efforts to capture the series. it viii be
a battle from the post The pitching sraffs
are composed o. such stars as smoky DAILY.
Johnson. Bausmau, SreEer and SOrensou for
the Concentrations. and Eaton. Weeks and
Mack for the Diggers- The infields are very
evenly matched, Capt Smith. kirchman.
Earthmau and Robinson going good: and
Guynup, SorensOn. ward and McGeever
playing faster ball than ever before.
Canty sprung the quick return ball in
sundays game on the Concentrations. but
with little effect
In my judgment manager Riser has one
OF the strongest quartets on the infield OF
any club on the circuit They are swift and
brainy and marvels at the inside game.
It is TO be regretted very much the acci-
dent which befeu umpire Bayue in the Sill
yer City and Hurley game Sunday. when
he received broken collar bone from a
foul tip off Guynup's bat. which nearly re-
suited in the death Of 1r. Bayne the acct
dent causing a hemorrhage OF the lungs.
Il is not probable the fans will see In in
another game this season.
Capt Freddie Owen seems somewhat dis
heartened with the showing Of his club this
season But IL Is early yet Freddie mas
a good bunch when they once hit their
stride owen himself is extremely fast
Buckles is improving with each game
Gurtz, who was one OF the fastest fielders
and hard clOuters OF the FL Paso club last
season has not yet shown his old time form
nor has chief Medina, the clever shortstop
and it is hard to find better outfield with
Barker, Smith, Deck and Himbery.
Nellis So twirling in midseason form and
should haze had his game Sunday with the
DigEers TO ., three runs being made on
errors by his team.
Hunter. released by manager Riser TO the
Soldiers, played all over the lot in sun
days contest, accepting L chances without
error.
It looks as though Pitman and NeIIis
we're doomed for the mainstays Of the Sol
diers. II is rumored that Roberts will be
released Immediately
The first protest on a game was filed
Sunday by manager Moseley. when the third
base coach for the Soldiers crossed the
coach line and patted a runner on the
shoulder who had just made a three base
hit The runner should have been out. but
20 lhem 10 call the runner safe The matter
was referred to president Janney, who has
not yet made known mis- decision.
GuynuD is leading the league in hits with
Clark close second And Capt owen is
the star for pilfered bases.
Seibel has not shown last seasons form
yet But he IS Ike unto the Hznrd-he does
not show up until old sol runs the Their
we expect TO see him pull of some Great
fielding stunts around the third station.
Johnnie McGeever pulled of a nice double
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
Mahon Once Fought Bear
And Beat Him, Manager Says
Claims White Hope Encountered Bear the Road and
Clicked Him to Inconsistencies, Then Hauled
Him Home and Turn ed Him Into Sparring
Partner, Armed With Boxing Gloves.
By FRANK c. lIENKE

choke him to death just to show my
superiority
I dove for him, sort Of like a foot
ball player jumps for one OF ms %
pOneuts, grabbed him by the neck aiig
pushed aside his thick hair so coul1
get good gripNOn his skim anu ne
began choking him. In rev secolius
1 found that choking bear W1 tliI
he IS standing up was pretty SL5
job. so I knocked him over, jumped OF
him. renewed my hold and chokeo WIN
a will
Just then Davis and his dogs cams
up. At my command Davis called ms
dogs off Then he yelled TO me 20
jump out of the way and that he WouIu
shoot the bear. I said: Nix; this pear
insulTed me by trying 20 nut me WIZ w..
I wasn't looking. and now 1 am z,ollis
TO choke the son-of-a-gun 10 ued'N
right now
"Of course the bear struggled ana
squirmed and tried TO tear me with ms ms
claws, but I baked him. and 1lnaIlS
his efforts became feebler as my cnoA-
ing continued and then, Of a suoQell
his body relaxed and ] knew 1 hau
chOked him into unconsclousneSssi = -
killed him. Jut ] thought I Touldh
be so brutal. as I had sort OF s0tteI
over my anger, so l stopped cnoAlAs
the bear. ,,-
Later ] n1reQ q hdHOA4f NANAA ~
so ne couldn't break away and haq
him carried to my training camp. l
locked the bear up in a room lnat
night. The next morning, armed win
a pitchfork. I opened the door 10 see
how he'd gotten along Just as soon
as I had pushed myself through tns
door. the bear jumped at me- couIo
have damned him with a pitchfork ana
killed him. but, because 1 had suDuueo
him with my bare hands once, L leIt
that I could do it again, so cropped
the fork and drove right TO the pear
stomach. That sort Of halted him,
Quick as a flash / shot in another ana
another and mister bear kinda GOT
groggy. 1 soaked him once again anu
he had enough
Bear Becomes SparrinE Partner.
well, this continued each day TOT
several weeks At the end Of that time
the bear decided he had enough, ana
that I was his master. After that l
could 20 in grab him by the snoot ana
wrestle around with him without any
danger Of his biting or scratching me
I'll always keep that bear with me
Hes a great pet and he affords me
wonderful exercise. Quite often 1 ne
some boxing gloves on his front paws
and we box around. OF course he isn't
as good at boxing as Jess willard
Carl Morris and the other white hopes
but he is improving every day
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

men viii come together En- their annual con
test next Tuesday for the purpose OF aug
uantiug the funds o. the University scholar
ship ciul-to send q worthy boy and girl
20 some university next year
The election VIII take place near the close
OF the present school term. when one boy
and one girl viii be selected by the mem
bers OF the club for a free scholarship next
year at some university OF the country This
has become an annual event Of much i'm
portance in scholastic circles and the alumni
OF the high school takes the leading part
in the work The interest is not confined
the high school alumni. however. and the
citizens generally take much interest in the
event.
Besides being FOR a worthy cause. the ball
game produces much entertainment FOR the
spectator II is an annual event that the
friends Of both teams look forward to with
much interest For one day in the year the
doctors bury all personal feelings in an ef-
urt 10 land the scalps OF the legal lights;
likewise. the lawyers get together as one
man Tor the purpose Of cleaning up the dia-
mond with the doctors The dignity Of the
profession is considered al stake and 1t is a
ban game FOR blood as the small boy says
This year vll be no exception
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

Larry Doyle. Fred 1lerzle and Jeff Tes-
reau are three Giants who are ready 70 MOP
10 the Feterals, accorllns 70 pEesll5l'
james A Gilmore, OF the Independent CIR
cult II Is said. moreover. that Hube Mar
guard the eccentric southuaU. approached
the Federal president a short while ago.
and stated that he was ready to jump il
Inducements sufficient 70 make 10 worth
while were offered All three OF the fore
Ing TO Gilmore A raid on the Giants might
cut considerable figure in the National
league. at this stage
Predictions that Murphy would be easy
FOR the title holder vouched for b. Ad
WOlglsr. were correct Ad stated before
the fight that Murphy could not win. as
the champion was faster and more clever
under the rain OF incessant chopping and
sweeping blows. was the opinion or No'-
CAST. II anything. Richie proved the
harder hitter. ring generalsnip and eNperi-
erce being the most important factors in
allowing Murphy to last the limit Vol
gaet predicted that Richie would hit Muir
ply IT viii. which he did
Billy Mccartney the man who made Lu-
Their NcCarty white heavyweight champion
Of the world. has arrived in Kansas city
accompanied by Al Norton. the Pacific coast
heavyweight. who IS slated 10 meet Jack
Dillon Vie Hanson. the Mormon middle
now q member Of AcCarney stable NC
Carney firmly believes that Norton viii
eventually become the heaFyNelshL ulle
holder
II he is able to dispose Of Matty NcCue.
the sensational Racine lightweight. Joe Man
dot viii meet Freddie Welsh. lightweight
champion OF England. at New Orleans. dur
ing the early part Of May Everything per-
tanning to the match has been practically
closed. according 10 promoter Tortorich. Of
the Orleans A. c. The only proViso Is that
Nand0t defeat Natty McCue when they
clash at Racine tonight Critics are Of the
opinion that ManGot viii defeat McCue.
while the southerner himself anticipates
little trouble in the bout
Bert Graham. ex-White Sox outfielder.
whose ability with the stick won the south
western championship for Fl Paso during
the fair tournament In 1910. is now mem
Der Of the Davenport. Iowa Three-Eye
league club Because % his wonderful hit
ting. Bert h0s already established himself
a favorite with the Davenport fans, who
believe that the clubs chances 20 win the
pennant have greatly increased since he was
acquired from the Terre Haute team He
and IS considered q valuable member Of the
team In any position
II Hank O'Day has his pitching staff in
shape the Cubs Will make a lot OF trouble
Tor the Giants. and the same old fight for
the flag between these two clubs may re-
suit. in the opinion OF Christy Mathewson
star twirler Of the New York Giants. Vic
Saicr. AT first, IS going TO be one OF the
The Cub first saclzer has been slamming the
bail all over the south. and he was the
best fielding first baseman in the league
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
ARMY OFFICERS
WIN THEIR CAME
Bank Officials Put up Splen-
did Fight, but Superior
Training Counts.

Showing splendid resistance against
fatigue and proving themselves little more
there on running ability than their on
ponents. the baseball nine Of the 10th in-
fantry officers defeated the nine composed
Of II to Z.
At the start the game was pretty even.
the bankers going in with dash and vim
and Keeping the score tied and fairly even
until the fifth inning. when the army score
began TO go up balloon wise. The bankers
tied the score again In their half Of the sew
cnth inning. but that was their last stand.
for the army rolled in SIX runs. in their half
and four more In the next inning. cinched
the game. The thorough daily physical
training Of the army showed in the good
condition AID superior endurance OF the
army officers over the civilians.
Lieut. r. c Taylor made the only home
Lieut. George r. Guild showed some elassy
speeding qualities in making three bagEers.
but had particularly hard luck in getting
around the bases The goth infantry band
had ripping good time. aud hailed their
team players with particular tunes, playing
the indian war dance FOR Capt Nickun every
time he went TO bat.
The LineuDs.
Harry. s. Potter OBLIGATED as umpire. The
lineups follow;
pitcher: Lieut.. Arthur Underwood. catcher:
Lieut.. Henry n Nelly. first base. Capt. T.
P. Nicklin. second base; Lieut.. C. Il Daniel
son. third base; Lieut. H B. Lewis short
Lieut.. r. c TAYLOR. left field. f.ieut
coach
Bankers team-PauI Atkinson. pitcher:
Vincent Andreas, catcher; Edgar Kayser,
first base; Herman Andreas second base:
Winchester Cooley. third base: Harry Hen
derson- shortstop; E W. Butler. right field:
May Moye. left field; ". L. Tooley, center
field.
Substitutes. Phil Holman and Vernon Ly-
man; Russell Rokahr. coach.
In the last two innings Herman Andreas
pitched for Atkinson
Bruises and Boquets Frequent.
The game was not without thrilling Incl
dents, many Of the players getting badly
bruised up for the love OF the game, which
was played for the benefit OF the building
fund Of the rescue home During the game
boquets OF sweet peas and ice cream were
sold BY little Anita Andreas. Eileen Akin
son. Helen Reading. Dorothy Nollertson. Miss
Rebe Elliott and Miss Dema Fleck- Edward
Niddas and Brice Schiller sold cigars.
The ushers were James Hardy and David
Hughes The gate keepers were " T.
OBrien and g Perkins. Through the gate
about $3.50 was realized for the fund.
The list Of patr0nesses included the nance
Read. Frederick Perkins ". $. Graves. e.. q.
Smith. c. ". EZton. H. y. Cootes Aubrey
Lippincott, j. r. Dewitt. E. D. Scott n. r.
Nicklin, A. O. Seaman. a. II. Davidson. r.
c Taylor, H. y Nelly. H. A Meyer. e. D.
Glover. L B. Clardy. Josephine Nations Nor
nt. Winchester Cooley, j. +. Williams Max
Moye- L. J. Gilchrist. Waters Davis. W T..
Gaines c. E Kelly. Edgar kayser. Paul
Atkinson W L. IOoley. u. S. Stewart. AL
fred Kerr, Lee Orndorlf and Miss Josephine ?
Clardy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
FRANKIE FOWSER MAY
MEET JOE HERRICK
FL PasO WeIterweight considered for Fight
With the Kewalee Boxer at
Roswell. y. NJ.

Roswell. ana its ability TO draw record
breaking fight crowds. has made a hit with
Joe Herrick. the kewanee middleWeiEht In
addition TO the statement that the little New
Mexico town Is one OF the greatest sporting
centerss per capita. in the world. Joe de-
clares. that II properly handled, the glove
game Will be placed upon such a substantial
basis that the promoters viii be enabled to
import frstclass talent TO exhibit before the
fans
frankie Fowser. e Pas0's weIterweiEh.
champion. and Bob York OF Silver CItv. are
being considered as probable opponents Of
Herrick al Roswell in the near future-A con-
test on winner take all basis is also under
consideration by promoter Fred sloan be-
tween Herr4ck and Bart Gordon who ths
keWanee boxer recently outpointed.
Fowser Is an expupii Of Herrlck. having
been trained by the northerner FOR several
bouts In the JuareZ arena York has fought
two 10 round draws with Herrick one at Sill
yer City ana one at Roswell
Young h0lgaSr. a Los Angeles feather
weight. accompanied by hs manager John
Ford. arrived in Fl PasO Tuesday. Ford who
was once a sparring partner OF Al Mccoy.
claimant OF the middleweiEht title by virtue
Of his knockout over George Chip. win en-
dcayor to stage stag in this city, with the
view Of putting Woigzst on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

Ew YORK, April 22.-"Bearcat"
Nj Tom McMahon. the white
~ hope" Of Newcastle. Pa, got
his nickname through the fact that
once upon a time he grappled with.
very wild and vicious bear, choNed the
said bear into inconsistencies, ana
later. through succession OF leIJ anC
right hooks &c the stomach, tanned the
bear and made a sparring partner out
Of him
II YOU don't believe this please don't
begin 10 call us names and demanding
that we be chucf.ed into the AnaniaS
club. Go out and clutch Ed Fritz OF
Newcastle. Pa, former actor ana hNp-
notist, and now manager OF MCMAHON
and several other scrappi-g persons
Hes the gentleman that slipped US lhe
yarn and vowed that IL was true-eE-
erv word Of 81, so help me, see Whiz-
OF course. in all cases where we act
as chronicler OF certain facts, or al
legged facts we try TO be sure that
these facts are as represented As stated,
we had Eds word for II that tney
are true. Also we consulted Ia NM
lister. who told US that Ed was very
truthful man, as far as he knew, ana
very liberal when it came TO chipping
I'm on the collection each sunday 20
we feel. therefore, that we are safe IN
presenting the story as told to Fritz
by Mcmahon, and written by Fritz Tor
MCMAHON
How He Tells 1t.
Here It is;
some years ago while I was near
Newcastle training for a bout, did
considerable work on the road my
course leading through mountainous
section. One day a fellow named
Chauncey- Davis was out with MS dogs
hunting for bear. They rounded up
one and the chase started The near
ran through the woods toward the road
where ] was jogging along
THE first thing I knew about II
out Jumps the bear-he looked 10 RE
bigger than the biggest elephant the
world ever has known But that slmp-
" was my first impression The pear
was a little bit smaller, TO be trutnIuI
about it The bear scrambled out into
the road in a sort Of panic I tried TO
duck out Of his way, but ] ducked TOO
late The bear charged right at me
and bowIed me over The impact made
him lose his balance and he rolled oyer
Both start SernppinE-
ct Jumped to my feet and so did the
bear. Ny being in his way must nave
made him mad. He lunged toward me
and made a swipe at me with his paw
He missed me, but only by a traction
of an inch. The idea Of that brute
irving to wauOp me made me mao,
and right then and there decided 70
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

unassistcd by spcaring Decks hot liner and
covering second ere Medina could reverse.
Capt smith. Of the DigEers. Is getting
away from the post nicely smith impresses
me as @ finished performer and extremely
fast Knows the game and viii have a
team that will stir the gravy up near the
top before the season closes
Tt was rumorsd that Hunter and Donovan
were % leave for Keozul Ia. but both have
been retained by Capt Maddox They viii
add much strength. to that club. Both are
aggressive and always in the game
johnson. the clever southpaw. showed up
well Sunday. winning his first game OF the
season IL looked to me like he had every
thing that a pitcher needs Good control.
with the gage registering around the 200
spot and plenty more in reserve