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Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

(By X. r. Hodgman, Div Eng'rD
The county court, under the Mar
ket Road Act, has undertaken an
extensive road-building program
The projects included under that act
are the Jacksonville to Ruch, the
Dead Indian, the Derby and the Sar-
dine Creek roads. The county court,
with its own forces made an excel;
leut start on the first named roads
last year.
On the Jacksonyille-Ruch road the
location over the Jacksonville hill
was Jackson creek and over the
lower pass near Demar's house. The
new road is on per cent maxi
mum grade. A contract was award
ed by the county court this spring
to Chris H. Natwick to complete the
grade over the new route. His work
is rapidly nearing completion and
this section should be open to traf-
fic by June first. The county court
expects to complete the grade to
Ruch and macadamize same with its
own forces.
On the Dead Indian road the coun-
ty court Is constructing a new grade
with a 10 per cent maximum, so as
10 eliminate the two miles of 20
per cent grade on the west side OF
he summit. This work was partly
completed last year and with s10,-
300 allowed for construction work
his year II is hoped that a passable !
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
$1,000 BUDGET SOLVES
TOURIST HOUSE PROBLkM

The trustees OF the Chamber Of
Commerce have set aside a budget
fund OF 5000 for the erection Of
either houses or tents in Lithia park
for the housing of summer tourists
according to a statement made this
morning by J. II. MCGEE, chairman
Of the committee considering the
tent problem. Further details are
lacking as John II. Fuller. secretary
Of the Chamber OF Commerce could
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
CITATION

In the County Court of the State OF
Oregon, for Jackson County. In
the Matter OF the Estate OF Nancy
J. Cunningham, deceased.
To Winnie 8. Hopkins, Covert Hop
kins and Harry Hopkins, and all
persons interested In said estate:
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE
OF OREGON. You, and each OF
you are hereby notified, cited and re-
quired to appear on Saturday, the
With day OF June, 1921, at the Court
room OF said County Court, In the
Court House at Jacksonville, Jack
son County. Oregon, at the hour OF
ten O'Clock, a. m. of said day to then
and there show cause, II any there
be, why an order authorizing and
licensing the said executrix to sell
the following described real prop
erty belonging to said estate at
private sale or public auction, as
she may deem best, for the purpose
OF paying the debts of said estate,
the expense OF the erection OF the
Tombstone and the expense OF the
administration Of said estate. shall
not be made and entered therein, in
accordance with the prayer OF the
said Petition filed therein on the
26th day Of April. 1921. to-wIt:
All OF lot 22 in Block IL" in Rail
road Addition to the City OF Ashland.
In Jackson County, Oregon.
Service OF citation on the non
resident heirs and devisees of said
estate is made by publication there
OF in the Ashland Weekly Tidlngs
pursuant to an order OF the above
entitled Court, made this day.
WlTNESSETH: The Honorable
@. A. Gardner, Judge of the above
entitled Court with the seal of said
Court herewith affixed on the 26th
day OF April, 1921.
(SEAL) CHAuNCEY FLOREY,
36-wed-5 County Clerk.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, Executor of the estate
OF Mary M. Shepherd. deceased, has
filed in the County Court of Jack
son County, State OF Oregon, his
final account as such Executor OF
said estate and that Saturday, the
18th day OF May, 1921. at the hour
OF ten o'clock a. m, has been fixed
by the court as the time for hearing
of objections to said report and the
settlement thereof.
Published first time. April 81,
1921.
G. II. YEO,
Executor.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed exc
cutrix of the estate of John W.
Mills, Sr., deceased, by the County
Court OF Jackson County. Oregon.
and has qualified. All persons hav-
Ing claims against said estate are
notified to present same to me at
the law office OF W. J. Moore, in
Ashland. Oregon. with proper vouch-
ers and duly verified within six
months from the first publication
hereof, which Is April 27th, 1891.
TALITHA c. MILLS.
sb-t-w Executrlx.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

not be reached at a late hour this
afternoon.
The housing of summer tourists
is problem which has been acute
during the past seasons and efforts
are being made by the Chamber OF
Commerce to afford proper accom-
modations for tourists thi syear.
Arrival at the local hotels are In
creaslng daily and the outlook Is
good for summer rush of visitors
to Ashland.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
EXECUTORS AND TO PRESENT
CLAIMS

EXECUTORS AND TO PRESENT
CLAIMS
IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF JACKSON
STATE OF OREGON
In the matter Of the Estate of Charles
W. Root. Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that
the Honorable G. A. Gardner. Judge
of the County Court OF Jackson
County. Oregon. has appointed the
undersigned as executors OF the es-
tate of Charles W. Root, Deceased
Any person having a claim against
the said estate is required to present
the same, duly verified, at the offices
of Briggs & Briggs. Attorneys. Pio-
neer Block, Ashland, Oregon, within
six months from the date of the first
publication OF this notice.
Date Of First Publication: May II.
1921.
f. V. CARTER,
o. WINTER,
J. p. DODGE.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

One hundred years ago today Ma
poleon was buried in the Devils
Punch Bowl 81. Helena.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

Seventy-five years ago today the
Americans defeated the Mexlcans In
the battle OF Rescaca de la Palma.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

Entered at the Ashland, Oregon,
postoffice as second class mail
matter.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE = Second hand "A
Sharpless Cream Separator in ex.
cellent condition. May be seen al
92-96 N. Main Street. 36-2
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

Fraternal orders and societies eharg-
ing regular initiation fees and dues
regular rates.
Religious and benevolent societies
will be charged at the regular ad-
yertising rate for all advertising
when an admission or collection Is
taken.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11
NOTICE OF sHERIFFs SALE

37-l
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-05-11

ADVERTISING RATES.
Display Advertisements, each
inch .......'. -.
Local Readers, the line. go. loe
Classified Column, the word, each
Legal Notices, each time, the
line ..........''. 5000 toe
Card of Thanks ........'...si si.vV
ohituaries. the line. z " G
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
Preachers And Publishers

Occasionally some clergyman sol
emily arises to tell newspaper pub
fishers how they should run their
business, and most of the good domi-
MES are obsessed with the same idea,
nancy, that all sensational stories
should be tabooed. They seem to
conveniently forget the fact that the
publ sher does not make the news,
and they also overlook that other inn
portant fact that the newspaper is
merely a mirror of the worlds cur
rent events Only last week news
paper out in Denver, Colorado, was
given over for one day to the manage
ment Of a minister of that city, with
plenary power to delete that portion
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
RHODES NEVER WOMAN Halter
But Celebrated Empire Builder" Had
Little Time to Devote to the
Center Sex.

Cecil Rhodes had the reputation Of
bOlgg a woman hater, but he was BY
no means Il misogynist, though he
lnight have been regarded a misoga-
mist He was welded it was said, BY
his frieGds, to Africa But his life
would have been more complete and
no less full of achievement if he had
been married TO the right woman
at least so says my wife and other
women who knew him.
While / have said Rhodes was not
a woman hater he was ayerse to vast
ing his time on women Of mediocre In.
ttllect. Rhodes excused himself FOR
uot marrying by saying that he had
rot The time to give wife the atten-
ton She was entitled to receive
In his magnificent house at Cape
Town there was only one picture. 1t
was painting Of young woman,
beautiful and modest OF aspect, by Sir
Joshua Reynolds, and hung in the dim
Ing room above the fireplace. he loved
10 lool, at it aud frequently told how
he had gained possession of it, AS
q hoy he took a great fancy to this
picture, which belonged to a relative,
ana his love for il increased as he
grew to manhood. Eventually ne
bought 1t. lie always would UP the
story by saying. Now have nay lady
and Fnar, b4frt- g. faftt, fgo,-.t I4a,,a
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
PAY HONOR TO GOD or FIRE
Japanese Religious observanccs Thst
Take Place in coldest Season
Of the Year.

A Japaucse religious observance No.
culior ia the coolest season of tbe
year IS fhot of hatbh,o In cold water
ana wearing TO ma from tba hath q
single Eimopo ~ pnro wbite with !
white hand obont the beod Tho core.
mony saws the Ianen Advertiser in
a recent Issue is orr of rospect fo
Fudo.san the cod III Ere nrintariIv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

Of the days news which he esteemed
as Objectionable. After surveying the
news product produced that day un-
der ministerial censorship, the own
ers of the paper concluded that the
ministerial policy would only lead
Their enterprise into bankruptcy.
The Messenger up at ST. Adams
was recently startled by the front
page reading matter Of a single issue
of the Barre Times. Commenting up
on the incident, the Messenger says:
"The Barre Times is con.
seryatiye newspaper Of high
grade. With sensatonalism it
viii have nothing to do But its
yesterday afternoon edition chro-
nicled ON the first page alone the
following: The suicide Of
wealthy Brattleboro grain deal
err, the attempted suis.de of a resi-
dent of this city, the finding Of
the body Of a Proctor woman who
evidently sought death by drown
ing, the opening Of murder
trial in this city. the death Of
Gassets general storekeeper fol.
lowing an assault by two men
who viii be charged with murder,
and the disappearance Of an H.
yearold West Hart and girl I'M
der circumstances which provoked
suspicion Of foul play This was
the news grist Of the day which
the newspapers Of the state had
to carry 1t at least gives the
moralists something on which to
speculate
II some morallst whose bump of
deletion is abnormally developing,
had been in charge of the Barre
Times on that occasion, what would
the readers OF the Times have been
given for Their money? And what
would be the finish Of the Times IN.
der his supervision?
The publishers are not wholly to
blame for world conditions--the
world itself must share some Of the
responsibility But it's the preach
ers job to regenerate the world
There are numberless good preach.
ers very few OF them would make
good editors
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

Mrs. Bacon -vlluwais your sister get
ting along taking boardcys3
Mrs, Egbert-0lA spiendidty She
hasn't beard cUnplaint from one of
lier hoarders yet.
why did not know she was get
ting as deaf as that !-Loadon An
sWers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

"The landlord has raised the rent
to $4,000 a month";" said the wife
mournfully.
"Neyer mind" replied the husband,
"well move. At last we have come
to the point where it really is cheaper
to move than pay rent"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

These Chicago yaps who are said
to have invested good money in
alleged League Of Nat ons stock must
have been absent when the vote was
being polled last November, Bet the
sauye statesmen didn't put any Of the
stuff ever on one James Cox Of Ohio.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
A Timely Precaution.

"They sheer at a snail as a model
for a good business man."
"Ofycourse they do"
"But they can sneer at him no long
ger for wherever he goes he carries
his house With him on his head
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
o2o Years aqo

he was our rich relative. Now at Is,
he is a dependent" An annuity oby-
iates this condition Buy one while
YOU have the purchase price Nation
al Life ms Co W. (Mutual) Earle
s Kinsley, General Agent Mead
Rutland, vt Adv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

But" we persisted, chow can You
admire Dickens, Hawthorne, Samuel
Pepys and the rest Of those famous
old authors If you do not read themY'
"That is the reason grlmly replied
Hostetter Smith.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
We All Know vSst

"Thm old motto business before
pIea~ure, said Jud Tunkirs means
nothing more than in This world you
can't enjoy yourself uniess you've 60,
the price"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

A Hot Springs girl is so slender
that if those tube gowns become fash
ionable, as the dressmakers predict,
she can have the seasons latest model
by trimming a length Of garden hose
with bit of lace.-ArkansaW Thomas
Cat.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
Naturally.

MIA, I wish you wouldn't call me
your lamb when folks are around"
"Why not, Eddie
at makes me feel SO sheeplsh."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

Doodle
Caps

FOR KIDS--little kids, me-
dunn size kids and big guys.
OF course the big guys don't
like it, cause you little shay
ers are wearing the top COW
ering he thinks is his by
right Of discovery, but we
should worry. 1t amt his
$50 we're spending-its the
money we earned doing these
and those and them things
that no boy likes to do and
hardly any grownups either
for that matter.
It's some hat, wen tell the
world even if dad and mother
don't like it.
Put 'er right on the back Of
the head and pull 'er down
skintight. When YOU run it
sticks--no wind can stir it
a hair.
All sorts of color combina-
tons and the price . r.
is only ,........ )OC
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

A woman could make over IN old
hat 81 that her own husband wouldn't
recognize it, But size can't fool an
other woman that easy
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

There are several ways 70 SGT rich
quick. But getting job as a school
Teacher or a mali carrier isn't on the
LIST.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

Old John Rudy is having domestic
trouble again lie is now accusing his
wife Of using duudum biscuits on
him,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

Far more than all red terror gangs
or evil glm
! hate the bally putt that hangs
Upon the rim.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14

. BOOSTING TT.
Misunderstanding IS going IN.
Poet--Yes, yesterday literary
lady offered me a nickel for my
thoughts.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
Star Brand
8Oys' Stockings

And say, if you want q stock
ing that won't tear when
climbing that tree the Star
Brand is it. Nothing like
ever before made. Wears
as long as you and Mother
think it ought POo
10 .,.... ..,...... ~ " u
Just Half as Much as Last
Year.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-14
OZARK GREEZES

Wien felloW gets married lie quits
owing the florist and begins owing The
grocer,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
DARK TOBACCO
GROWERS ORGANIZE:

Owensboro. Ky. May 18-For-
nation of tobacco growers or
ganization including the counties
Of Green River, One Sucker. and
Stemming districts, was forecast
in remarks of leaders at the fore
noon session of delegates here
from Daviess. Mclean, Hancock.
Brcckinridge, md Webster cour-
ties and the known tendencies OF
delegates expected from Chris
tian and Henderson counties.
Henry s. Berry, of Dayicss coun-
ty. was named chairman. lie said
the growers must organize y
message from DR.. Fred Mutche
Ter, of Bowling Green. said tn"
One-Sucker district is ready to
join the organization. LoiiiS
Hancock said Webster county is
ready to do its share. Delegates
said probably Il tentative organi-
zation would Ee formed now AM
a permanent body in a few weeks
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
Congressman and Officials
Get Their Booze Cheap

New York. May 1S-The World
today prints the following spe-
,cial Washington dispatch:
Washington, May II - The
manufacture and sale OF intoxi-
eating liquors in the shadow OF
the Capitol mas become 50 COM
mon that dry leaders in Congress
are preparing TO ask for investi-
CATION of a newspaper stories
that illicit distillcrics are being
operated in the executive bureaus
and that whisky is being pcddlcd
in the Senate and House office
buildings.
A sensation was created here
today by reports that still had
been located ii the Government.
Printing Office and that George
H. Carter recently appointed
Public Printer. is making care
ful inquiry into the wet activities
OF some Of his employees.
Recently 4 messenger in the
prohibition unit was discovered
bootlegging all about Prohibition
Commissioner Kramcr's Office.
Blind tigers" or blind pigs"
have been broken ND in variou.
department.
Clerks to committees of Con-
gress and secretaries to mem
bers of the House and Senate get
quotations on wet goods daily.
Any shading III the rye. corn nr.
gin is known in the Senate and
House office Luilding and the.
Capitol and the trade is brisk or
dull according to price.
Today Southern made corn
whisky OF a very good quality
was selling for 81 Il quart, 1t is
but recently that the corn Juice"
has commenced to flow frorI
North Carolina and Virginia.
Running liquor by automobile
routes is less dangerous than il.
used to be" said a Capitol expert
today, "and that is why we car
get good whisky at ST."
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE
AT DEATHS boo R
(Ey Associated rrcss)

Washington, May 18.-Physi-
CLANS attending Supreme Court
Chief Justice Edward Douglas
White said at noon the patient
had not rallied and his recovery
is not expected. 1t is indicated
the patient might last through
the Gay and night.
The last rites OF the Catholic
church were administered to the
Chief Justice last night Mrs.
White is at her husbands bed
side. The Chief Justice submit
ted to an operation for bladder
trouble Friday and had improved
steadily until late Tuesday, when
he suffered relapse.
For four months he had been
unWcll, the doctor said. but he re-
fused to leave his work, saying it
was important. and if necessary
he would rather die than stop for
treatment.
The Chief Justice, who is 10
years OF age. had always been in
'uggcd health, except for a slight
impairment of vision which had
troubled him for several years.
He was a well-known figure
about the capital as he eniovcd
walking and was to be seen ire
quently among crowds on the
streets. The Chief Justice is ma
tive OF Louisiana and served in
the Confederate army during the
Civil war. He served in the Tn
tied States senate three years be
lore he was appointed to the SIT
preme Court by President Grover
Cleveland in 1894. Although he
had been a Democrat in politics,
he was elevated to the Chief Jus
tlccship in 1910 by President W.
n. Taft.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
u. S. WON'T NEEDLE
IN SILESIAN AFFAIR
Ey Associated Press

Washington, May 18-Reler-
ring to Polapd's request for SUP
port in settlement of the Upper
Silesia question. Secretary Hugh
es today replied that the Unite
States would take no part in tne
discussion. He pointed to the
traditional p'1licy of the United
States" not to become involved ~
matters OF purely European CON
cern.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
State Bank Assets
Jump in 26 Months

Frankfort, Ky, May l8.-Total
resources Of all state banks and
trust companies in Kentucky, now
numbering 4O4. had Increased
from 2O4,335,5OO.35, January 30,
1910, to $23l,202,O33.O9, March 3.
1921, according to compilation Of
reports just issued by State Bank
ing Commissioner James Lewis.
There were Az bank in 1910.
March 3 loans aggregated $l52,-
990,o34.4l, bonds $30.S8S, 369.45,
cash and reserve $36,8l5,270.31,
overdrafts $l,HS,34174, capital
$20,055,3SS.85, surplus and undi-
vided profits $16,695, 5,1S1,12, time
and savings deposits $59.099.906 :
78, demand deposits $l16,386,-
277,67, and bills payable %,664,-
l08.34.
Since january /, 1920, % new
banks have been organized.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
SIR KNIGHTS GO
TO MT, STERLING
18th Annual Conclave Draws Big
Throng of High Order to
Montgomery Capital

Richmond Commanders big
delegation to he Annual Con
clave of Knights Templar at Nj.
Sterling left early Wednesday
morning. The Sir Knights ali
left in fatigue uniform. Many
took their wires with them, pre-
pared to have a big time during
their visit to the big convention.
The seventy fourth annual con
clave of the Knights Tcmplar Of
Kentucky began there Tuesday
night, with nearly 1000 Knights
and ladies in attendance. Special
trains are coming in with COM
nanderics and the city is colorful
with flags, bunting and stream
ers. There are nine bands OF
music and drums.
The conclavc opened with
ception at the home Of VIM. !;
Oldham, by the Montgomery.
Commandery, compliment to the
Grand Commander A. A. Hazel
rigg and staff.
Prof Esberger's band. Cincri-I
natl, entertained large crowd
with a musical concert. The
parade and grand commandcry
meeting will !e held Wednesday
John c. Winn, Of Mt. Sterling.
delivered the welcome address
and the response was made b.
Eminent Sir \. Gordon Sulscr. oil
Maysvillc. while the sermon t,
the Knights VIII be delivered =
the Christian church by II
Knight Thomas Athcy. Of SiI"l
byvillc.
Among the notable knights on
hand is Right Eminent Si
Knight William Z, Mclish. past
grand master, grand chapter oil
the United States.
4 number Of cities are askingI
Tor the next meeting, but it looks |
like Maysvile will be selected.
One Of the most enjoyable re-
ccptions and dances ever given al
Mt. Sterling was that by DeNo-I
lav Commandcrv Louisville. att
Kimball Hall, Tuesday night.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-18
Lexington Office Building ROBBED
By Associated Press

Lexington. Ky. Nh - =
Stocks and bonds ain { $500
in value were taken t-om >;fes
lin two Offices in the MtCIe !ar1
building, on Short street, il was
reported to the police. from d
safe in the office of DR.. ! ). GooI-
rich $500 in Liberty 'aonds AID
$1,000 in stocks were taken, and
from Bailey d. Barry, Ia vvtl,
$500 in Liberty bon,i5 and War
Savings Stamps and $l1,OO0 in
stocks. Most of the STOCKS are net
negotiable without Signatures
The rcbbcries were discovered nr-
on return of Barry from Cincinna
ii. where he had been under care
of a physician The safes We're
opened without the all u al *
plosive.