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Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Seattle chamber of commerce by
referendum of its membership has
come out uncompromisingly for the
open shop. A declaration on indus
trial situation" was adopted by the
board of trustees and approved by
more than 80 per cent OF the mem
bership of the chamber voting in ref
erendum. Immediate cause of adop?
tion OF this ringing declaration was
radical methods of unions.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Miss Marie Good and Russell Mil
Ter, both well known and popular
young people of Ashland, were quiet
ly married at Jacksonville last Sat
urday. The bride is the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d. Good of .
street, while the groom is in the en-
ploy of the Southern Pacific com
pany in the local car shops. They
will reside in Ashland.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

way to California TO spend the win
ter and will remain here few days
en- route.
Rev. ]. w. Hoyt has been selected
as a delegate to the New Era confer
ence to be held in Portland, Deem
ber 8. He also will represent South
ern Oregon at the inter-church world
movement conference which meets
in Portland December 10, IL and -.
Mrs. E. P. Voruz and daughter,
Miss Ruth Voruz, were Medford cal
lers today.
F. D. Swingle expects to leave
shortly for California where he
hopes a change will be OF benefit to
his health.
A good representation OF music
lovers were up from Medford last
night to attend the concert given by
the American Syncopated Orchestra
in the Armory.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Eric Weren Friday, December 3.
Mrs. ]. H. Turner is back from
visit to San Francisco where she
had spent several weeks.
NJ. E. Boslough is able to be out
again after being laid up with in
juries received from the falling Of
a ladder on which he was standing
while working on the cabinet shop
belonging to G. F. Damon. Mr.. Bos-
Tough was badly bruised and shocked
by the fall.
Mrs. George jenkins will leave to-
day for Bisbee, Arizona, where she
was summoned by telegram telling
of the serious illness Of her son. She
expects to be gone for some time
D. A. Owens of Winner Cove Or
chard brought into the Tidings office
this forenoon some of the finest spec
linens of apples seen this year in the
valley. The apples in the market
at present from Mr.. Owens orchard
are Spitzensurg, Baldwin and New
town. While Mr.. Owens crop of ap-
pies this year was light, the excep-
tional quality and good prices he
obtained more than compensated for
the lightness of the crop.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

The two1day-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eric Weren died Sunday and
was buried this afternoon in Noun
tain View cemetery. The sympathy
OF their many friends are with Mr..
and Mrs Weren in their bereave-
ment.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

a long time with a bad attack OF
blood poisoning, and still is quiet
lame. He may spend the winter in
Ashland.
Mrs. L. Gartner has just returned
from the city where she had been
her Christmas stock Of
Mrs. Tom Hill was a Medford Wis
itor Tuesday, calling on her aunt,
Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. d. d. Edwards, wife OF the
pastor of the Nazarene church, is
reported i'll at her home on c
street.
Willis Bailey and wife Of Bard,
Calf, are in Ashland this week Wis
iting at the home of the formers sis
ter, Mrs. Ed Flackus. Mr.. Bailey is
a former well known Ashland young
man and is a graduate of the high
school here. He later went to Cor
wallis and took a course at the o. A.
c., after which he accepted a posi-
tion in Arizona as county farm
agent For the past year or SO he
has been connected with a govern
ment irrigation project at Yuma, Ar
i2ona.
Mrs. Let's and daughter, who have
been guests of the formers sister,
Mrs. E. H. Wagner, at her home on
Granite street for several weeks,
leave today for Long Beach and
other points in California where they
will spend the winter
Lee Caldwell, champion bucking
horse rider of the world was an Ash
land visitor Saturday TO Monday. He
was on his way north to Pendleton
Valley Trambatis, light weight
champion of Portland, stopped in
Ashland yesterday on his way from
San Francisco. He has a bout staged
in Portland for next week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Everton were
Grants Pass visitors Yesterday.
Mrs Julia Hockett and children
left last night for Denver, Colo.
where on account OF the health Of
the formers father. +. E. Caldwell
they will remain indefinitely. It was
hoped that Mr.. Caldwell would be able
TO return to the western coast but
his condition is such that his family
cared for him to attempt the trip.
Mrs. Hockett hopes to return at the
EARLIEST possible time.
The Pacific Telephone and Tele-
graph Co distributed new telephone
directories around the city yester-
lay afternoon. The new edition is
condensed and conveniently arranged
or the use Of the subscribers.
L. Shoeniger of Talent was an
ashland visitor this afternoon Mr.
ihoeniger has taken over the bar
,er shop in Talent from A. F. Nc
iahan and is conducting a modern |
nd up to date establishment there |
Mrs. John Hickey OF Dunsmuir is |
listing Mr. and Mrs. John Ruger.
The sixth decennial census, taken
n 1S40 was the first one to cover
priculture statistics, now one of
he most important parts of the en-
ire census.
While a stereopticon lecture was
eing delivered by Rev. ]. W. Hoyt
n the school house at Phoenix Mon
ay night, the latter had the auto
lanket stolen from his car. An
ther blanket belonging to Mrs. Otto
lester was stolen at the same time
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10
FRIDAYS NEWS

The Ashland Laundry has received
fine new delivery wagon which is
seen upon the street today for the
FIRST time, and will be employed in
the collection and delivery OF their
work.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10
PAGE THREE

lied by them to procure applicants,
which will be published at once for
the benefit of all. An interchange
of successful methods OF operation
during a campaign of the character
is encouraged.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10


G. II. YeO is expecting to occupy
the Harvey house on Oak street in
which Mayor C. B. Lamkin resides
as soon as the present occupant moves
into the residence he has lately pur-
chased on Bush street.
A burning flue in the house of j.
NJ. Beaver on Henry street yester-
day Afternoon called out the fire de-
partment. No damage was done the
property.
Miss Vera MOsier left last night for
Los Angeles where she will spend
several weeks.
Charles G. Millett arrived Wednes-
day evening from Fossil, Oregon, to
spend the winter with his son. Claude
Millet of 321 North Main street.
]. L. Harner is moving this week
into the residence he recently pur-
chased on Almond street.
Mrs. Klemmer. who has been n
guest Of her sister-in-law. Mrs. G. H.
Kctchum. for the past week, left to-
day for her home in McCloud.
Earl Bates, who has been serving
as substitute mail clerk for the men
from this section for the past six
months, has been transferred to
Dunsmuir, and left this week to fill
a like position there.
Miss Mary Young Is back to Ash
land from Boston where she had
been attending the national mission
ary convention. II was her inten-
ton to leave from the eastern coast
for India where she is going TO enter
a school OF the Methodist denomina-
tlon as a teacher Of music, but she
found that she could sail from the
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

PARASITIC Chamber Of Depu-
ties of the Grand Duchy OF Luxem-
burg has decided to "adopt" Yer
dun.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

have left the latter comfortably To-
Gated for the winter in Santa Monica,
very much in love with the summer
like weather of the southland.
The body Of j. D. Footit, who died
here Friday evening, was shipped
Saturday night for Middletown,
Conn. for interment. Mr.. Footit
had been living in Ashland since Sep
tember and had been in failing health
ever since. His body was accom-
panied from here by two sisters who
were with him when he died.
Ray Clary, who was so badly hurt
at lumber plant in the north sew
eral weeks ago, is still confined to
the hospital in Portland, but is re-
gaining in health and expects to be
able to come home In about two
weeks.
At a business meeting held at the
parish house last evening the reports
of the first days canvass of the
worldwide campaign in the Episco-
pal church revealed the sum of S1406
had been raised in the local church.
A fine luncheon was served during
the business meeting.
The Ashland Manufacturing COM
pany has transferred 314O acres of
land without timber in the Neil Creek
district recently to Welborn Beeson.
the well known sheep man of Tai
ent. Mr. Beeson in turn has sold a
part Of this tract to Mr.. r. Brown,
who owns land in the same district
Mrs. A. L. Irwin left Saturday
evening for Santa Cruz, Calf. where
she will visit with her daughter.
Mrs Pruitt of Seattle has been
spending the past week as guest of
Mrs. George Dodson.
Tom Roberts, NIGHT policeman, is
able to be out again efter a severe
tussle with plourisy He does not
look as if he would relish q hand-to-
hand combat with a desperate, how
ever,
II s. Henley, a molder at the
Ashland Iron Works, had his cloth
ing, consisting of a new suit shirt
and all his extra wearing appare
stolen from his room en- Fourth stree
one night recently The marauder
evidently picked the lock during Mr.
Hemley's absence and made way witt
the entire outfit.
Thomas F. Davis, claiming to be
a service man, from Company X,
i4th infantry wandered into Ash
lard last week looking for work
When he was unable to find any
he gave himself up to Chief of Po-
lice Hatcher, stating that he had de-
serted from his company. On being
notified of the young mans location
here Chief Hatcher was instructed
to hold the soldier until an escort
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10
LOCAL And PERSONAL
WEDNESDAYS NEWS

WEDNESDAYS NEWS
Mrs. c. l., Kelton, who had been
visiting with friends in Ashland for
several days, left last night for her
home in Oakland, Calf. She was
accompanied home by her son, Cecil
Rouse.
A. c. Joy is engaged at present in
moving his house to his newly pur-
chased tract, known as the Caldwell
property, across the street from
where it formerly stood. This new
location will furnish a much more
desirable home site.
A. c. Gum, a mail clerk, who has
been located in Ashland for the past
two years running between here and
Gerber, has been transferred to a.
run out of San Francisco, and leaves
tonight for his new appointment.
Miss Helen Walker, who has been
very Ill with pneumonia for the past
month is able to be out again.
Mrs. Jessie NJ Cooke, a daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Teeters, is in
Ashland where she came to assist
them in making their winter miera-
tion to Southern California. She
will go to Medford to locate as soon
as she gets affairs Strengthened out
here.
L. W. Smith OF Kansas City, Mo.
has arrived in Ashland and will spend
the winter here with his daughter
Mrs. Isaac Crisp.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Teeters have
gone to San Jose, Calf, where they
will spend the coming winter months
Friends Of Mrs. E, NJ. stannard,
who went to Berkeley this fall with
her son and daughter, have received
word from her that she and Miss
Amy are moving to San Francisco
TO live.
Isaac Crisp has returned from
Elma, Washington, where he had |
been spending Thanksgiving with his
parents.
]. II. Hardy has accepted a posi-
tion in the First National Bank /
starting with his new occupation |
Monday. Business in that institu-
tion has increased to such an extent
TO require the services of a man OF
Mr. Hardy's efficiency for some
months. and the bank considers it Is
fortunate to be able to secure him.
IT is understood that he will be made
a part of the official staff in short
time
At the special election held last
Saturday in road district No. /, a
two mill tax was voted upon all tax
able property for the benefit of the
roads in the district This will pro-
vide a fund of between $4,000 and
$1,000, which will be matched by
like sum by the county. It is eX-
pected that $4,000 of this fund will
be used to improve the roads south
OF the Pacific highway, and the bal
ance on the Dead Indian road and
roads north of the Pacific highway.
]. NJ. Miller has moved into the
Badger property on Bush street, re-
Gently occupied by Z, d. Caldwell and
family.
Ora Angle has purchased the
Laura A. (High) Nichols house on
Fork street. He and his father are
occupying this residence at present. ,
Mrs. Il. l.. Parker, who accompa-
MED Mrs. Joseph eigler to Ashland
from Oakland when the latter
brought the remains of her hus- ;
band here for burial, returned to ,
her home last evening.
E. D. and w. NJ. Briggs represent ,
ed the local Rod and Gun club OF
Ashland at a meeting held in Med
ford Sunday which was addressed by /
DIR. A. X. Downing Of Portland, pres ,
ident Of the Oregon Sportsmen's a
League.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. c. H. Hargadine and daugh-
ter Mary Virginia, arrived home Sat
urday from Santa Monica, Calf.
where they had been spending sew
eral weeks. They went south with
the formers father and sister, ]. R.
Casey and Miss Helene Casey. and
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mr. Charles H. Johnson, a repre-
sentative OF a prominent business
firm of Philadelphia, and his moth
er arrived in Ashland Saturday and
are guests at the homo of Mrs. and
Mrs. 4. V. Carter on the Boulevard.
Mrs. Johnson lives now in Dixon. H..
and will make an extended visit here.
She was a former resident of this
city I ! a T'''Fy9a
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. G. l., Kelton, who had been
visiting with friends in Ashland for
several days, left last night for her
home in Oakland, Calf. She was
accompanied home by her son, Cecil
Rouse.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

A. c. Joy is engaged at present in
moving his house to his newly pur-
chased tract, known as the Caldwell
property, across the street from
where it formerly stood. This new
location will furnish a much more
desirable home site.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10
MONDAYS NEWS

P. H. Kervin of Tonopah, New.
arrived in Ashland this morning to
visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
A. Dickey for few days. His wife
had preceded him here some time
ago.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

was sent to conduct him to the Pre-
sidio. Friday night Sergeant Frank
K. Bagaria and Private Walter Yez
arrived on train 81 and took their
prisoner back on SO to San Fran
cisco.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. B. NJ. Shoudy is spending
several weeks in San Francisco, vis-
iHng with her daughter, Miss Ruth,
who holds a position there.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

A. c. Gum, mail clerk, who has
been located in Ashland for the past
two years running between here and
Gerber, has been transferred to "a
run out of San Francisco, and leaves
tonight for his new appointment
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. F. NJ. Utzman left last even.
ing for her home in Los Angeles
after spending several weeks in this
city. Mrs. Utzman was called here
by the death of her mother, Mrs. A.
DePeatt.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Harry Hagel and family of Ster-
ling, Colo, are in Ashland with a
view to locating in this city.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

James c. Gibson, who has been
spending several years in Yoncalla,
has returned to Ashland and is look
ing for a residence here. Mr.. Glib
son was a resident of this city for
many years and still claims Ashland
as home.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

While a stereopticon lecture was
being delivered by Rev. ]. W. Hoyt
in the school house at Phoenix Mon
day night. the latter had the auto
blanket stolen from his car. An
other blanket belonging to Mrs. Otto
Kester was stolen at the same time
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

A new furnace has been put in
the basement OF the Archibald build
ing on East Main street occupied
by Ferguson's store and the Boot
Shop.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. George Jenkins will leave to-
day for Bisbee, Arizona, where she
was summoned by telegram telling
of the serious illness Of her son. She
expects to be gone for some time
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Foster jenkins, a lately returned
soldier from Siberia who has been
spending several weeks here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Jen-
kins, left last evening for Boulder
and Denver, Colo. He will later re-
turn to Casper, Wyo.. where he has
accepted a position with an oil refin-
ing company.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Tom Roberts, nieht policeman, is
able to be out again efter severe
tussle with plourisy. He does not
look as if he would relish haud-to-
hand combat with a desperate, how
ever
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Ray Clary, who was so badly hurt
at lumber plant in the north sew
eral weeks ago, is still confined to
the hospital in Portland, but is re-
gaining in health and expects to be
able to come home in about two
weeks.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-12-10

Mrs. d. d. Edwards, wife OF the
pastor of the Nazarene church, is
reported i'll at her home on c
street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-16

until they were paralyzed. He got the
money belt.
'I was taken to cell room. The
guards kept looking for trouble. II a
prisoner sat down on the floor and
stretched out his legs so that the soles
of his shoes were not on the floor, the
guard would rap the victim on the bot
tom of the foot with club. Another
form Of entertainment in which the
guard INDUCED was to. part the hair
Of a prisoner. That is, he hit the
prisoner on the head with his club, cut
ting the scalp and drawing blood. Then
they gave some Of the prisoners the
Swedish treatment.
Prisoner Grew Desperate
"I was put to work scrubbing large
room. The guard stood over me alter
nately threatening and prodding me with
his club. I got so sick of it all, so sick
of life, said to hell with the Ameri-
can army. To hell with everything.
Before I was released and sent on
to the replacement camp, i got all my
money but a $40 bill, but they kept my
watch"
Boggs, n corporal in Company G,
31Sth Field Signal Battalion, is Co :
lumbia University alumnus and in civil
life is a telephone engineer. His or
ganization had headquarters at Amiens
with the British. He was sent with
detail down to lie Mans and. finishing
the work there, started to return to
A..
Amiens train and went at once to the
provost marshal Office to explain the
situation and keep out of trouble. They
arrested him. In his testimony to his
experience at the farm he said :
1--WE waded in mud slept on cobble,
stones in the rain and were crowded
| like cattle. Negroes and whites. sick
and we'll, shared vermin ridden straw
ticks as long as the ticks lasted {
Men Fought Over SwiII
"Men starved at farm No. 2. We
quarreed over scraps of food. Some OF
us dug into swill barrels for bits OF
greasy crusts and potato peelings. and
while doing it we were stoned by the
guards.
Every prisoner was supposed to re.
ceive bath. The men simply stripped
off and the guards turned an icy stream
of water on them from hose. Mer
were beaten for failing to shave. They
are beaten. for watching the assaults
upon other victims. -
Then Boggs told of the, suicide OF
beat and kicked this poor fellow" Bogg!
continued. FINALLY, they put him by
himself in pup tent. A little Will,
later. guards found him with his throa
cut from ear to ear
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-16

munitions, and Felix Cassel, judge ad-
vocate general.
From the war office General Per
shing went to the Hotel Savoy, where
he was guest of the American Lunch
con Club. Last night he was enter
tanned at dinner by Ambassador and
Mrs. Davis.
Tomorrow General Pershing will de-
liver an important speech before mem
bers of the army committees of both
houses of Parliament.
On Saturday he will head a composite
regiment of 34O0 United States troops.
which will lead the victory parade
through London. The allied troops will
march in alphabetical order as to ma %
tions Americans getting the place OF
honor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-16
N|TT| DEPLORA Gil
kTTACCH| A WILSON
NulIa Deve Turbare le Buone
ReIazioni con eli AlIeati, Spe-
ciaImente con lAmerica
Published and Distributed Under
PERMIT NO. 341.
Authorized by the act of October Q.
1917, on file at the Postoffice OF Phila-
delphia, Pa.
BY order Of the President.
A. s. BURLESON,
Postmaster General.

Roma. IL lugIio.-Il Presidente del
Consiglio del Ministri. On. Nitti, mel
discorso che ha prcceduto IL voto di
fiducia, riccvendo l'approvazione di
tutta la Camera ha deplorato recent
attacchi contro IL Presidente Wilson
dicendo che rAmcrica e. quella che ora
fornisce rItalia di quanto necessita per
la vita che senza rAmerica Iesistenza
dell'Italia sarebbe in pericolo.
'Noi bisogna curiamo che nulla turbi
lie buone relazione con gil Alleati,
specialmentc con rAmerica"-ha detto
ron. Nitti.
Roma, Is luglio-Ieri sera la Camera
del Deputati, in seguito al discorso del
Presidente del Consiglio del Ministri.
On Notti, .ha approvato con voti 257
favorcvoli contro Ill un ordine del
giorno che implica fiducia al presente
governo.
BY the Associated Press
Roma, IL luglio-Disordini in con-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-16
PERSHING DEC0RATES
BRITISH OFFICIALS
Will Speak in Parliament To-
morrow and Head Parade
on Saturday

London. July 16.-CBy A. PD-Gen-
eral Pershing, the American com
mander in chief, who is in London to
participate in the victory parade Sat
urday, went to the British War Office
today and presented Distinguished
Service Medals to a number of promi
nent British governmental officers.
Those who received the medals were
Niscount Miner, secretary for the
colonies: Colonel Winston Spencer
Churchill, secretary for war. Viscount
Peel; Baron Weir. director general of
aircraft production Baron 1nverforth
(Andrew Weir), former minister of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-16
EX.KAISER TAKES DAY OFF
Woodchopper Of Amerongen For
sakes Business Because Of Cold

Amerongen. July 16.-(By A. P.l-
The former German emperor refrainpd
yesterday from saving logs for the first
time in several MONTHS 1t is under
stood that he is suffering from a cold.
The former empress has experienced a
recurrence of her heart affection. Both
the former emperor and his wife e.
mained in their apartments yesterday.
Doctor Forster, the personal physi-
clan of the former emperor, was called
to the castle late Monday and remained
there all night. 1t is probable that the
recent bad weather is responsible for
the illness of the Hohenzollerns.