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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-10-08
LOCAL and PERSONAL


Artist Hinthorne is putting the
finishing touches on his new Ashland
studio, hanging neat gilt sign. The
studios new quarters are very COM
plete and we'll located. and the artis-
tic reputation of Mr.. Hinthorne will
quickly bring him large business, es-
pecially in the portrait line
John Rocho laid on the city ed
itor's desk three Of as fine specimens
of apples as can be shown by any
man in any fruit section. They are
the Nonesuch variety and were grown
back of the Granite City hospital.
r. Mrs. J. s. Curtis, mother Of Mrs.
George Yeo, died Saturday noon at
the residence on North Main street,
after a short illness. The funeral
will occur Tuesday from the resi-
dence.
Eugene Walrad and wife left Sat
urday morning for weekend trip
into Siskiyou county. They will visit
Ager, Montague, Yreka and Grenada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald we're down
from Brownsville Saturday in con-
sultation with Contractor Lamb in
connection with the new building on
the old opera house corner. Work
wAl begin as soon as the materials
arrive, which have already been or
dered.
The Home Guards will meet at the
armory tonight for drill. o. e. Del
bert is commander.
members of the Modern Woodmen
local lodge serving in the army will
be exempted from dues during their
service. Civilians will pay 10 cents
on each $500, according to a refer
endum just taken.
DR.. j. P. johnson, former citizen,
who is in the medical corps Of the
navy, has been transferred from
Bremerton to the Pacific coast tor
pedo station at Keysport, Wash.
Several Indian wards, bound for
the government Indian school al
Chemawa from the Salmon and
Rogue river country, passed through
Ashland last week.
Ladies, il you want your coat OF
suit remodeled, do not wait for the
cold weather. but come in soon. But
don't come all at once. ] have
ladies' tailoress in my shop now, who
will look after your wants. She will
make your new coat, suit, dress, skirt
or waist very reasonably, at Orres
tailor shop.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Gordon will re
! turn this week from visit theil
son AL at Waynesborough, Va, :. acre
they formerly resided
The first Civic Improvement Clut
meeting of the fall season will bt
held tomorrow evening in Pioneer
hall Special attention is paid new
corners, and it is hoped those lately
located in the city will take advan'
tage of the social features of the
club.
The very latest materials ant
styles for ladies' garments can b'
seen at Ores tailor shop.
Citizens will soon be eating whale
meat II a government experiment
now being tried proves satisfactory
last Wednesday $4,000 pounds o.
whale meat was iced at the Ashland
plant, bound for San Francisco from
Seattle. The government figures that
che use of whale meat, If the public
will absorb it, will go far toward thu
conservation of the meat supply.
For plumbing or general repair
work call George Carey, 462 Allison
street Phone 314-J. 3S-10t'
Local BARRIERS have raised the shaw
ing rate to 20 cents, throwing in 8
neck shave; haircuts and shave Sc
cents. Thus lifts the cost Of high liv'
ing.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-10-08
Warning to Hunters.

The undersigned take this means
Of warning all persons that their
property has been turned over to the
game reserve and all persons caught
hunting thereon will be prosecuted.
MARK TRUE,
BUTLER WALKER,
37-4t w. L. TINKER.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-10-08

j. T.. D0dge q SONS lnstaileu TWO
new beds at the Sanitarium Sunday
night.
Butte county, California, invested
100000 in the first Liberty bonds.
Not a bad investment for reserve
county funds.
Men, If you want high-class tailor
ing try Reed, the tailor at Orres' tall
or shop.
Today the last train of the 40 per
cent draft passed through the city.
About 5000 soldiers were fed here
by the Depot hotel and the Easterling
restaurant. The boys were in good
spirits and enjoyed the fruit and hos
pitality supplied by the local ladies.
The Civic Club is to be congratulated
on this splendid work. 1t is a far
advanced step in creating good i'm
preston of the city.
Donald Walker, son of Mrs Sadie
Walker, who has been in the Granite
City hospital for three weeks, was
removed to his home last Friday.
Mrs. Charles Van Buskirk was re-
moved to the Sanitarium Sunday
night in critical condition.
Mrs. George Hargadine is confined
to her bed by illness.
Mr.. Carter, one Of the soldier boys
from San Diego passing through was
removed from the train and taken to
the Sanitarium, where he was oper-
ated upon Thursday night at mid
night.
Miss Ruby Caldwell, special
nurse, was called from Portland to do
special work at the Sanitarium, she
havDg returned to the city the day
bef.re with Miss Ruby Vetch, who
had recently underwent serious
surgical operation.
Miss Eva Policy left Sunday even
ing for Corvallis, where she will en-
ter the o. A. G. to take home eco
nomics course. She expects to finish
in three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schriner mo-
tored over from Bend, Ore. this week
and are visiting Mr.. Schriner's broth
er, H S. Emery, of this city.
Miss Evelyn Turner visited friends
in Medford Thursday and attended
the grand opera there Thursday
night.
Stevenson Studio for portraits.
Mrs. R. C. Mcmillan. sister of Mrs
Will Dodge, has returned to Ashland
for further medical treatment, hav.
ing spent the summer travelling with
her husband, who is a salesman fol
the George Lawrence Company Of
Portland.
A man found lettering around the
railroad yards last Thursday nigh
was arrested by the local police and
held over night for investigation
The man was a Bohemian and gave
his name as John Petro No evidence
was found against him, however, and
he was released the following morn
ing.
Two auto cushions were stolen out
of the car belonging to George P
Grow, at Nate Highs blacksmith shor
Thursday night No clue to the
J theft has been found.
The position of city editor on the
Tidings is still open to some capable
young man or woman who can and
will make good.
Mrs. E. c. Burt, who has been visit,
ing her daughter, Mrs. Smith, at Ra.
dersburg, Mont, returned Saturday
after an absence Of three months.
William M. Cook, general agent oi
freight and passenger traffic in Ore
gon for the Southern Pacific Com
pany, spent Saturday in Ashland, the
guest of his cousin, Mrs. ]. H. Hill
on North Main street.
: About twenty couples Of Ashland
young people attended the higf
school dance at Phoenix Friday night
Mrs. Heidenreich, formerly Miss
Mi
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
WARDENS NOTIFIED
THAT SERWCESARE
NOL0NGER NEEDED
LOWDEN PET REORGANIZATION
BILL PUTS MANY GAME WAR
DENS OUT or AUTHORITY
CIVIL SERVICE TO DECIDE
APPOINTMENTS.

Springfield. H., July 16-(SpeciaD
Are all Illinois game and fish war.
dens who held office under the proceed
ing administration legislated out of
their positions by the reorganization
of the department, or are they pro-
tected by the civil service law? This
is question that is perplexing the
men who have been on duty.
Ralph Bradford, the new state game
and fish commissioner, notified the
various wardens their services were
not required after July /, when the re.
organization of the department went
into effect. Secretary w. r. Robinson
OF the state civil service board. on the
contrary. advises each warden TO sit
/ tight and decline to surrender, main
tanning that under the law such EN-
ployes cannot be dropped in such a
fashion 1t has always been under,
stood that game and fish wardens are
protected by civil service They are
required to take the civil service eX-
animation before their appointments
are approved. II these attaches can
be dropped without charges of ineili.
cheney, then. it is argued. there is no
further necessity for maintaining the
expensive civil service board of the
state
1t is expected that Gov. Lowden will
finally pass upon the controversy He
Is quoted as being in favor of civil
service. and 1t Is expected that he will
support the board in its position that
employees cannot be dismissed unless
their services are found to be ineiii.
cient after charges have been invest
igated.
A conference of central Illinois
game wardens was held this week,
called by Warden S. A. Edwards. of
Macon county, to discuss the situation.
Il was voted to remain on the job and
continue to serve. regardless of the
ruling of the state commissioner. The
game department il now under the
control of the agricultural commission.
Of which Charles Adkins, Of Bement.
is director and chairman.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
SUSPECT A SPANISH
STEAMER AIDS U-BOAT

Bnenos Aires, July 16-Giving as
sistance to German submarines Is sus.
pected Of the captain OF the Spanish
steamer Leon Kill, one of the big
vessels running between this port and
Vigo and calling at Rio de Janiero.
Passenges have reported that when
three days out from Buenos Ayres
on the last voyage the captain or
dered all passengers to their cabins.
with orders to stay there until told TO
leave But through the port holes
the imprisoned passengers saw mys-
FERROUS vessel which had been follow.
ing the Leon Mi for several hours,
draw nearer. After exchanging sig
nails the captain sent to the vessel a
large amount of supplies such as could
be used by submarine.
The British admiralty recently an
nounccd that a Spanish liner had been
ordered into the port of Dakir to UNI
load explosives and apparatus for
rarifylng the atmosphere, such as is
used in submarines. That this liner
may have been the con XIII. appears
more probable because of the report
made when the ship arrived at Buenos
Ayres the last time that she had been
stopped by a submarine when two
days out from Vigo but that the sub
marine had permitted her to continue
/ her journey after examining the ships
papers. Passengers on that occasion
said that supplies had been given tC
/ the submarine after the submarine
commander had been board.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
"Thsm" is All tiet Up

Than" LangfOrd, who was recent
~ knocked out by Fred Fulton in a
Boston ring, is all het up and wants
chance to meet Fulton again
THAN" claims that he was not in
shape when he crawled through the
ropes at the Hub TO trade wallips
with Fulton. and he says he is will
ing to bet his end that he can stop
the big plasterer in fewer number
of rounds than Fulton stopped him.
Whether or not Bangford can beat
Fulton when in condition, and
the fact remains that there is talk
in some quarters to the effect that
the F'ulton-Langford bout was not
exactly a model in matchmaking, nor
monument to clean sportsmanship
by long shot
It IL whispered on pretty good au-
thority that the Langford Fulton bout
was arranged" to benefit the plans
of tho heavyweight syndicate which
has control of majority Of the big
fellows new engaged in the game
This all happened before Jess Will
lard tied the can to his managers,
Jones and Curley. and purchased the
circus which was ready to dispense
with his services os sideshow at.
traction The heavyweight trust, it
Is said figured that the time was
getting mighty ripe tc pull off an
other battle for the clephantine sky
piece and Fulton. despite his disap.
pointing bout with Carl Morris. was
the bucko selected as the mark for
Willard.
It looked fine in print, did that
Fulton knockout over Langford, but
the actual battle was something else
agn, II we are to believe some OF
the good folk who were within eye
shot Of the ring II Ii tough tc
think that perhaps the nicely laiC
plans of the heavyweight trust have
been all mussed up by Wizards ac
ton tough on the heavyweight trust
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
IN THE SPOTLIGHT TODAY.

The Yankees. They won double.
header which is the eighth wonder of
the world
Having beer traded to St Louis,
Lee Magee can now start at the bot.
tom and work up
Eddie Foster knocked the White Sox
out Of first place with triple in the
ninth
Foster Is not the only one who is
knocking the White Sox.
The Red Sox have cracked They
are unable to do any better than lead
the league. Two games taken from
the Browns Sunday was just like tax.
INK candy from an infant.
Ownie Bush batted in Ty. Cobb form
and the Tigers wallopedt the Athletics
Babe Ruth held the Browns to five
hits and made three himself off Allan
Sothoron.
The Giants are 95 points yahead OF
the National League, which is like
being two jumps acknowledgements
Mention Cincinnati NJ John Nc
Graw and run like everything.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
Pc: p
LONGING.

Sometimes | wish could 90
Along the paths used to know;
Gould 90 back there and find some kid
Ang 90 along the roads did
When ! had not single care,
And all lifc's skies were bright and
fair
And birds sung in the wayside trees
And all the world seemed made for
me.
That's what | think I'd love to do
Go find little tad ! knew
Away back there, and we would 90
Where water lilies used to grow,
And bend pin and fix line,
Me and this old chum Of mine;
And sit until the light grew dim
Where little sunfish used TO swim.
Those were the days when bullhe ada
bit
And sunfish--Why, life seemed to TIT
Us like garment, and we slid,
Myself and that remembered kid.
From Joy to another. So
Sometimes wish that ! might 90
And look about and find that tad
And be with him once more, and be
glad.
Judd M. Lewis, in Houston Post.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
PLAYING THE FIELD.
BY Jack Veiock,
international News Sports Editor.

'HtS'udttchui tNS"o Opoi 10 Cu'tOf'
New York, July IA. The good old
family trees of the Smiths and the
Joneses have been pretty well rep
resented in baseball for number
of years. But neither the Smiths nor
The Joncaes have ever been able to
claim the distinction Of having three
sprouts from their family trees in the
major league spotlight at one time,
such as the family Burns claims to-
day
Three major league stars who are
in the midst OF their baseball careers
represent the old Scotch family They
are George J. Burns, Giant outheldor.
George Burns first baseman of the
Detroit Tigers. Every one Of this
trio is Il star, and unless the war
claims one or all of them, or injuries
interfere with their baseball activities
the Burns trio will be good for some
years to come in the big show
George Burns, OF the Giants. has
often been rated as the greatest all
around outfielder in the National
League. and Of the three he is per
haps the most valuable player. Sc
far this year his fielding and throwing
have been superb. and he is keep
ing in the race for batting hOnors
lIughie Jennings recently declared
that all of the stars in the Giant
constellation Burns stands out as the
brightest, and this, coming from the
famous Tiger manager, is some
tribute
First baseman Burns of the Tigers,
Is serving his fourth full season as
member of the Detroit club Al
though he is seldom ranked as an
equal OF Hal Chase in the art OF
tavorting around the initial station
he Is q ball player any big league
club would be glad to grab and ht
Is only twonty-four years old. Each
year his work with the Detroit clu|
shows marked improvement, for hi
fielding becomes moro polished anC
he can hammer the ball around .2Sl
cup season in and season out
Ediie Burns, second catcher will
the Philiies, is now In his fourth full
season as a member of the Quaker
town club, and although an iniur.
early In the season kept him back, h
Is considered one Of the most valu
able players on Pat Moran's team
Eddie is glutton for work and if
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
GUADSMAM KILLS
{. ST. LOUIS BOY

Eart st. Louis ILL.,, July 16.-John
Eisonger. aged II, died Sunday In St
Mary's Hospital from the effects OF a
bayonct wound inflicted Saturday
night by Private John McCafferty OF
Company !, Second Infantry Illinois
National Guard The wound severed
an artery,
McCafferty Is held at the police sta
ton. He Is % years old and lives at
7iO Winchester avenue. Chicago.
AT an inquiry by military authori'
ties McCafferty testified that he and
Private Eugene Paradise, also of Chi
cago. met Eisenger and another boy
McCaferty said that Eisenger war
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
Can Play Ball on Sunday.

Chattanooga has won the right TO
play Sunday ball, just as every other
city Of Importance In the south except
Atlanta and Birmingham has, In the
Injunction suit brought TO restrain the
Chattanooga club from playing Sunday
games Chancellor Garvln dismissed the
case, holding that playing bali on Sun.
day in Tennessee II not In violation OF
any law.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
SHANNON A REAL FIND.
New Haven Team Got Him From Bos
ton Braves Early Last Season.

Manager Danny Murphy Of the New
Haven baseball team believes he has
unearthed a real star III Joe Shannon,
the nineteen-year-old center fielder OF
the Murlins.
Shannon was secured from the Bos.
ton Braves early last season, along
with his brother Maurice, who Is now
pastiming with Baltimore Of the Inter.
national league. They jumped the clul
In midsenson last year and were sus.
pended. This season, however. Joe re.
turned In good shape and rot off to a
fine start. Manager Murphy believes
that he win be fit candidate for n
trial under the big tent II he keeps III
his good work.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16

and 1t has made me q well woman and
we have q lovely baby girl. We cannot
praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound enough, and l hope this let
ter will lead other suffering women to
try It. - Mrs. BENJAMIN F. BLAKE,
RID. No. 5, Box %, Madison, Wis.
There must be more than hundred
thousand women in this country who,
like Mrs. Blake, have proven what won
ders Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound can do for weak and siling
women. Try 1t and see for yourself.
All women are invited to write for
free and helpful advice to Lydia E.
pinkham Medicine Co. (conhdentiaf),
Lynn, Mass.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
SOM e SONG.

The other day at a
La Sale theatre, the
pianist started to
play, that famous
little ditty. "HOW
DRY AM Some
Of the people, apparently
thought il was the
National Anthem, for they
stood up and still others
marched out. to convince
the pianist that he
was right and when
a man next to
me went out and came
hack with his
breath smelling OF
peppermint, ! was
wondering II
there was
refreshment stand
outside. but he
told me that he
thought it was raining
and went out to put the
top on his machine. How
he got the peppermint
breath is ono Of life's
eternal triangles.
PEP.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago at New York. rain.
No other games scheduled.
Games Today.
Chicago at New York.
Pittsburgh at BOSTON.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia,
st. Louis at Brooklyn.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
PLAYING THE FIELD
BY Jack Veiock,

wasn't for the fact that Moran has
a star in Bill killifer, Eddie would
get all and perhaps more work than
he could handle. The Philly back
stop isn't as heavy sticker as the
other two representatives of the
Burns family, but ne makes up for
il in every other way You've gotta
hand the Burns family little credit
it has helped to do It's bit for the
gran oil game.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

staggering and that he tried to arrest
him
\ McCafferty admits stabbing Eiseh.
ger in the right leg during an alterca
ton that followed.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16

with terrible pains
in my back and was
about to have an OPP
GRAFTON when a
friend said to me,
Before having that
operation just try
Lydia f. Pinkham's
.Vege tabl e Com
pound So l let
the operation wait,
an d my husband
bought me the Veg.
etahle C,onnOun(I
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
STANDING Of CLUBS
AM ERiCAN LEAGUE.

Games Today.
Washington at Chicago, two games
philadelphia at Detroit
Boston at st. Louis.
New York at Cleveland
Yesterdays Results.
Washington, 6; Chicago, ).
New York, rs; Cleveland, o.
Detroit 7: Philadelphia, g
Boston. i-6; st. Louis, 2-3.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Warranty Deeds.

John II. Picrski ct al to Ignac Zicl-
inski, pit 1t Conveys sub, La Sale,
$500.
Jessie H. Harmon to Henry A Bon.
ges, Its II IL b | Strawn and Ham
mons add Ottawa, 1910.
Quit Claim Deeds.
George kaass to Ella tnss lnsoft /,
Z wl5 It 1t b 80 Mendoza, 81.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
::Jin9Ies from SporIland:
GETTY INTO THE LIME.
BY JACK VEIOCK.

GETTY INTO THE LIME.
Tn ready to enlist today
A movie actor cried.
"I'll do my bit" a boxer said,
Wen battle side by side.
want to serve my country, too
A pitcher rose to say.
SO all the papers fall for it.
And played them up that day,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
roDAY's LEADING HlrTERs.

Home Run Baker finally landed In
the select five in the American League
thru hitting rampage, The Yankee
sluggcr has made ten hits out Of sew
onteen times upsin four days. The five
Ipndprs
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
SPORTS
SCOOP
ABOUT DE kAlB.
s+s+++++++++++ -.

hbOUI UE NAlb.
Friend Pep:
Can you kindly tell me what Dc
kalb, Illinois, is noted for, and why I
attracts Ottawa youths?
Badger Club.
Dc kaIb is known for the fine Nor.
NAL school. and has particular attrac'
ton in the summer months. wn. :,
teachers are attending school there.
Pep.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-16
TERRIBLY
SICK WOMAN
Surgical Operation Thought
Necessary, but Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com.
pound Saved Her.

Madison, Wis was terribly sick
woman for over three years. ] suffered
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-06

humanity and justice.
From this article do not imagine
that l am pro-German. am pro-
nothing. America is my country,
justice is my reigiOn.-H. II. Blan-
Chard.
LIQUOR, ETC.-The argument of
the drys that the capital invested and
the wages paid in the manufacture of
a product has some hidden economic
fault needs no answer to the in
formed All Iabor-saving devices,
printing presses, typesetting ma
chimes, bOttling machines, etc.,
should be thrown in the scrapheap.
Banks, jewelTy stores, theaters, NOV
ing picture shows, board of trades,
insurance companies would also
close up with the brewery.
A dry writer wants every one to be
informed, but fails to inform them.
Their pity never seems to get to the
worker in the industries they like to
mention. Furniture is an example
that is often used by the drys.
Furniture workers as a rule work
ten hours per day and less than so
per cent of them get II cents per
hour. Brewery workers average rs
cents per hour and work not over
nine hours per day. Brewery wage
earners average $718 per year. Com
pare this wage with the wages in
other industries.
Every employees product in the
manufacture of booze is taxed
$4,000. Every gallon he produces is
indirectly paying an extra expense
over other Industries of over II cents
per gallon.
If every wage eaTner's product
was taxed as the brewery workers
product is taxed in this country,
what a lot of new schools, Panama
canals, policemen, hospitals, navies,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-06

ON SPIEGEL, MAY, STERN co.
i hope you will state the truth as
you always do in reference to anOth-
er concern which carries a standing
advertisement in the capitalist press.
The frm-Spiegel, May, Stern Co.,
1861 w. 35th st.-wants young ladies
to do addressing. The advertisement
says the pay is $3.50 per thousand,
but when the applicant goes to work
they must address one thousand en-
veIopes and one thousand wrappers
for the $3.50.
They pay, then, IS cents per thou
sand, and if not satisfied and the
worker quits she must wait a week
or longer for her money. Also she