Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1915-05-13

Mr.. Levi Boyd and wife of Hast
ings, Neb., who have been visiting
here for the past week, left this morn
ing for San Francisco, going by way
of Portland and the Ogden route.
Weather Forecaster Drake and Ben
Sheldon of Medford were in town
Monday for few hours. From here
they went to Siskiyou, where they in
spected and enlarged the weather sta
ton.
We can make the price very inter-
esting to any man who might want
pair of Oxford shoes. Some brought
overs, see? Mitchell & Whittle.
A nap showing the varieties of soil
in each little locality in the Rogue
River Valley is tackled up in the post
office. The map is the work of the
United States Department of Agri-
culture, who made thorough survey
of the valley recently.
See Enders' eight big windows for
bargains in all lines.
w. E. Buchanan of Eagle Point,
where he is at the head of that towns
school system, was here on Saturday,
in connection with business matters.
Mr.. Buchanan is the prospective prin-
cipal of the Belleview schools, east
of town, for the coming year.
Let us fit you with a pair of
Scholls Foot Eazers. Briggs & Shinn.
President Loveland, who is at the
head of prominent loan and trust
company in his native town of Keene,
N. H., has been in Ashland for sew
eral days past on an extended trip
Throughout coast territory. His stop
over here was for the purpose of in
vestigating local conditions.
A thick, tender, juicy sirloin steak
is fine eating. Plaza Market for a
good one. Phone 100.
u. A. Moody returned Tuesday from
the northern part of the state, where
he went to take part in the Cello
canal celebration, he having been Sc
lected as vice-admiral. Mr.. Moody
accompanied the party of officials
from Portland to Lewiston, Idaho.
He also visited at The Dalles and in
Salem.
Don't forget that Orres starts his
big reduction sale Saturday morning
at his tailor shop, II North Main
street. 1t
Six wagon loads of gypsies passed
through yesterday, this making the
second contingent that has honored
the city with their presence during
the past couple of weeks. Towns to
the north have had considerable trou-
BILE. with the wandering bands of no.
mads, but no depredations have been
reported in Ashland.
Your chicken for Sunday dinner
should come from the Plaza Market
phone 100.
The road between Ashland and
Klamath Falls over Green Springs
mountain is now open to automobiles
although muddy and rough in places
Guy Childers of Medford made the
trip from that city to the Falls last
week, taking eight hours to make the
trip. He came back on the Southern
Pacific train, taking him twelve and
one-half hours for the return trip.
Buy it at Enders' big sale. You'll
save money.
Weather Forecaster T. F. Drake is
planning to close his seasons work
in the valley this week. He is leav-
ing fifteen cooperative weather sta
tions in the hands of local orchard
lists, well distributed over the district
The work initiated this year will be
continued one or more years till the
bureau is prepared to issue a compre-
hensive report on the weather condi.
tions as affecting local fruit raising
There's good honest wear In every
pair of our shoes. Briggs & Shinn
Between $50 and 400 cars OF Ore
gon horses have been shipped to the
European war zone, according to the
figures of the railway companies In
Portland. Since each car holds from
21 to 22 horses, the number of ami
mails started from this state during
the past two months for France and
England is more than 1000. Prices
ranging from $125 upward have
been paid for the horses proposed to
be used for artillery service and cav
airy mounts, making more than q
million dollars paid to owners OF
Oregon horsefesh so far this year.
Trunk and suitcase sale at Enders'
All reduced.
| M. G. Reed and family arrived from
Portland early In the week. Mr..
Reed has been president OF the Mount
Tabor Improvement Club. and also
for the past seven years president of