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Sell Jewelry Store.

The jewelry store of Hammond Barnet.
2l9 West Seventh street, was sold by the
sheriff today to Edmund 3. Hellings, the
price being S525.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21
CHILD WELFARE.
Bill introduced in Legislature Creating a
Commission.
STATE HOUSE,

STATE HOUSE, DOVER, Jan. q.
Representative Corblt introduced In the
House yesterday afternoon bill creating
a Child Welfare Commission for Della
ware
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21

Tasty luncheons for shoppers, Tea
balcony Smith Strevig's. al9 Market
street.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21

Southern cookery, light luncheons
Smith & Strevig's tea balcony. 919
Market 1reet-Ady,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21
weather Forecast

By Associated Press % Every E'.us
Washington. Jan "a korr-ast f'r A 'a
mare Cloudy with probably ltEnt Hun it
night and saturday warmer tunieh.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21

Storm doors, storm sash. porch In.
closures. TindHil & Son, 5l4 TatnaH
street---Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21
AT LANGDON FUNERAL.
Japanese Commander Present as
Military Honors Are Paid
Slain Lieutenant.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Vladivostok, Jan. IA military
funeral for Lieut.. Warren H. Langdon,
T. : y, was held yesterday in the Y.
NJ. c. A Building The Russian and
foreign military officials and the civil
authorities attended the obsequies.
Gen. OF, the Japanese military COM
Inander. was among those present.
The coffin was covered with wreaths.
1t was taken alongside the Albany.
mounted on a gun carriage. A salute
in honor of the dead was fired. After
this a big flag was lowered. cutting off
the view OF the public.
Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 2I.-A resolu-
ton was presented in the Tennessee
House of Representatives yesterday
urging the United States Government
to call on Japan for on apology for the
resent killing of Lieut. w. II. Langdon.
American naval officer by Japanese
sentry at Vladivostok. The resolution
went over without discussion or action.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21

= cheap healthfuI food. Clover Dairy
Safe Mix. - me 1540.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21

PlavhouSe Peg 8 Ny Heart
t,arrirk Vaudeville
Ditepn The SnOb
Majestic The kraudlng lron.
strand The silent Barrier
savoy The Purple Cipher
ktalto- Fine Man Who narcd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21
Amusements Tonlghi

Clover Dairy safe AIiiA makes po.et
children. ohonc l54O.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-21
CORRESPONDENCE GOVERNMENT
FOR THE CITY OF WILMINGTON
NDORSED BY CIVIC COMMITTEE
New Bill Given Unanimous Approval at Meeting Of
Representatives Of Various Civic Organizations Held
in the Hotel du Pont Last Evening
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FEATURES OF NEW
CITY CHARTER BILL

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FEATURES OF NEW
CITY CHARTER BILL
Five-commissioner plan of govern
ment.
Provision for city manager II
desired.
Commissioners TO he elected on
a non-partisan ticket 10 serve terms
of five years each.
Commissioners salaries not to
exceed 81 900 year, they TO choose
one of their own number as mayor:
i Referendum on ordinances passed
by Commissioners.
Recall provision is included.
Every Evening will print tho full
text of the Charter Bill tomorrow.
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Perfect Fitting Eyeglasses.

Collins Meyer. io1 West Eighth
etreet.--Adv.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

trip teok~nearly a week. learned
In Kharkov that arrangements he'd
been made for my immediate release.
However, just as these arrangements
were about to be made effective, a
highly placed officer named Pola-kun
came along and vetoed the plan.
suppose that he is the same man that
was formerly in Budapest. He lad
arrived in Kharkov to take up his
duties as the new governor OF the
Crimea. He got a report on my case
and ordered that | should be sent to
Moscow and held for exchange. II
was then ordered that | should leave
for Moscow on November l4th.
talked with Bola Kun. He is one
of the few men | met who is distinct
ly unfriendly to America.
| contracted a severe cold during
the first day or two after my cap
ture, and for several days had
rather high fever. My condition was
little aggravated by the poor food
and the very bad bread. My captors
always gave me the best they had. but
food was very scarce everywhere.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
FEARS "PINKS' IN THIS
COUNTRY MORE THAN REDS

DR.. James l.. Himrod, the noted
Chautauqua lecturer who is in Ash
land this week, spoke out at the high
school yesterday forenoon to the stu
dents in assembly. DR.. Himrod gave
an impressive talk on Americanism.
He claims the county has not so
much to fear from. the Reds at the
present day as from that class Of
people whom he designates as the
".Pinks," or parlor Bolshevists. These,
he claims. are the university profess
sors whose ideas take u wrong slant,
and pubic speakers who meet exclus-
i've audiences and inculcate anarchis-
tic ideas among idle citizens. THE
Bolshevist and dry goods box orators
are easily controlled by the police,
and the red-hot anarchist and alien
enemy are tracked down and deport-
ed. 1t is the insidIous worker among
the smaller circles that stirs up the
great unrest in this country.
"The girls with the bobbed hair and
procllivlty TO smoke cigarettes are
the ones who develop into the Emma
Goldman menace in this country.
These are the ones whose ideas OF
liberty spell license" the speaker
continued. He besousht girls to stand
by the old ideals which 90 to make
up the representative womanhood Of
our country.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
Christian Endeayor Week.

+ Christian Endeavor is celebrating
its fortieth anniversary this week,
all around the world. On February
2, 1881, in the parsonage OF the Con-
gregatiOnal church OF Portland, Me-,
few young people gathered with
the pastor. Rev. F. f. Clark, and
formed the first organization. The
next year there was a little conven.
tion, six societies being represented.
The organization spread rapidly un-
til 1t has gone into most OF the great
nations of the earth. II has been
great training school for young
people in Christian service and many
religious leader has learned to serve
and learned Christ in Christian En-
deavor.
The local churches are observing
this Endeavor week with special pro-
grams. Sunday evening the junior
and senior societies of the Presby-
terian church held birthday supper
and fellowship meeting. The Con-
gregational society came over to visit
in a body, and took part in the fell
lowship meeting after the supper.
On Thursday night there will be a So
cial Of the Christian Endeavor socie-
ties Of the Christian, Congregational
and Presbyterian churches at the
latter church.
These societies have been doing
splendid work lately and have strong
hopes of bringing home the cup from
the State convention. Union 10 is
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
Large Reception

The rooms at the residence of Mrs.
J, P. Dodge on the Boulevard were
filled to their capacity last evening
at the informal reception given there
by Mrs. Louis Dodge and Mrs. H. c..
Galley in. honor Of Dean Elizabeth
Fox of the University OF Oregon, who
is spending few days in Ashland
this week Mrs. G. A. Briscoe and
Mrs. c. b. Lamkin assisted the host.
esses to receive, while Mrs. F. S. En-.
gle and Mrs. Y. o. N. Smith presided
a. the punch bowl Dean Fox gave
a most interesting talk on the univer.
sity work, after which an informal
social period was spent in greeting
the honor guest. over seventy were
in attendance.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
CHICAGO TO HAVE
GOOD ROADS SHOW

uOOD ItohDfo
Following the call from. Mayor
William Hale Thompson Of Chicago,
for mayors all over the country to
appoint three delegates to represent
officially their city at a big nation
wide Good Roads Congress and Ma
tional Good Roads Show to be held
at Coliseum in Chicago, February .
to ~, Mayor c. B. Lamkin has made
the appointment of V. o. N. Smith,
j. H. Fuller and c. w. Banta to rep
resent Ashland at this conference.
Delegates will attend from every
section Of the United States and Can
ada. and from Cuba, Porto Rico, Ha-
wall and Alaska.
The congress and show will be held
under the auspices of the American
Road Builders association, the ma
tional organization OF government,
state, county and city highway Off
cials, engineers, contractors and man
ufacturers Of road building machin-
cry and materials. II is called for
the purpose of discussing the prob
lens confronting highway officials,
the economical expenditure of vast
appropriations totalling more than
one billion dollars recently provided
by states and counties for highway
Improvement in the United States,
and up-to-date methods of highway
construction and maintenance.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
The Social Realm
TUESDAYS NEWS
Parent-Teachers TO Meet

The Parent-Teachers Association
will hold a meeting in the Senior high
school gymnasium next Thursday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Miss
Bertha Davis of the o. A. c., will be
present and address the meeting,
and at this time give full particul-
ars about the dress making and mil
linery classes to be formed here in
the near future.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

ed about thirteen vorsts in temper
ature fifteen degrees below freezing.
II was midnight when we reached
a small village. We were put in a
small room under guard, myself, Miss
KniaJevitch and my two orderlies.
The chief of the intelligence staff
questionsd me for an hour. He talk
f'ed mainly about conditions in Amer
ica and about the motives of the
American Red Cross, which he prais-
ed highly. talked with him frank
ly, particularly on conditions in
America, but he insisted that all the
working classes in America were
starving and that the whole country
was on the verge OF revolution.
There were about sixty prisoners
in the house with us. Many of them
were taken out during the night in
groups OF eight or ten, probably either
for release or for enrolment in the
cavalry. Some OF them may have
been executed, but have no definite
knowledge.
| In the morning, Miss Kniajevitch
and | were sent back to Novo-Alex-
evka by the intelligence officer. Miss
Knaijevitch was pressed into service
as nurse and | was asked to assist
also in the care of the sick and the
wounded. was very glad to do this.
4 gathered up some nondescript cloth
ing and makeshift shoes A few days
later came another alarm of an ap-
preaching attack by Wrangel forces.
Guns were heard and the cavalry-l
men around Novo-Alexevka took to
to their heels without waiting for
any orders. Miss Kniajevtch and |
were put into closed carriage un-
der guard and rode all day, covering
distance of about sixty yorsts
Shells from guns and aeroplanes fell
all along the road and we made many
stops to give first aid to wounded
men.
Our journeys end was village
which was serving as the headquar-
ters OF General Budenny and his ad- |
juthant General Voroshiloff. had
long talk with the two generals,
who were very affable. Bndenny ask
ed me to have dinner with him and we
spent two hours discussing conditions
in America and the American relief /
work in Russia. Budenny showed
the same incredulity as my previous
interviewer when ! spoke to him |
about conditions in America All
these men were obessed with the
idea that conditions everywhere In
the world are the same as in Russie. |
General Budenny's headquarters
were very simple and unostentatious,
but the Bndenny army was we'll .
clothed and all had excellent horses.
The army gets the best of everything
all the time. Budenny wears a huge
black mOustache, and is a very un-
usual type. He is extremely shy and
blushes easily. He is fond of com
pliments and has q tremendous rep |
utation for personal bravery, which
| have no doubt he deserves. His
soldiers idolize him.
Voroschllloff Is a workman and
the workman's representative with
the Budenny army. He Is very
clever man.
The third member of the commit
tee" in charge of the Budenny army
Is General Minlae, former jurist, in
telligent and well educated.
The next day we were sent to Ber-
eslovil. There we were supplied
with uniforms, underwear, boots,
caps, mittens and overcoats, all new
of army issue. Two days later we
were put on a train for Kharkov,
travelling in a box-car, so that the
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
leading in the points made in the
Fortieth Anniversary goals.
Standard Bearers Meet.

The Standard Bearers, missionary
society OF the young ladies OF the
Methodist church, met Saturday al
ternoon at the home of Miss Marga'
ret Johnson. A business meeting
was followed by a social period, dur
ing which refreshments were served.
Those present were Mrs. +. S. En-
gle, the leader, and Misses Caroline
Tilton, Lucille Perozzi, Bernlce Yeo.
Jessie Guthrie, Alta Powell, Gwynne
Cannon, Pearl Hodklnson, Elsie Kit
to and Margaret Johnson.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

All persons having claims against
the estate of Lizzie VIII, deceased,
are required to present them with
vouchers to me at 46 Union street, in
the town of Ashland, State OF Ore
'gon, and there leave them in the
possession and care OF, and deliver
them to Elizabeth T. Goodman, with
In six months from February 2, 1921.
JOHN WILL,
23-5-Wkly Executor.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
TUESDAYS NEWS

The February Physical culture
contains a picture Of Ashland high
School girls in bloomers jumping over
a tennis net. This picture was con-
tributed by o. H. Barnhill, who ne
elected to state that the photo was
taken in Ashland. the result being
that Corvallis was given credit for
producing such fine specimens of
young womanhood
Mrs. Anne Stephenson came home
yesterday from Portland where she
had been spending several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Flagg. The
latter had been i'll when her mother
left for Portland. but she is now very
much improved.
Perry Ashcraft, who with his wife
and children, has been spending the
past week in Ashland, expects to
leave today for his homestead claim
on Elk creek. Mrs. Ashcraft and the
children will remain In the city for
a week or two longer.
. .
Mrs. Guy Jacobs has gone to Rose
burg to spend few weeks with her
friends. Mrs. Jacobs has not been
well for some time. and is making
this trip for the rest and change.
Guests stopping at the Columbia to-
day are W. A. Brockway of Spokane.
c. c. Kneightly and wife OF Rose
burg and r. T. Bandy of Portland.
j. ID. Duncan and family are moving
today from the house they have been
occupying on Granite street to one
on Fifth street where they will make
their home. =
c. A. McGiem was up from the Tall
ent district on business trip.
90
In the Jan. 25 Sunday Oregonian
there is a column interview with Alex
Sparrow. Crater Lake Park superin-
tendent. with a picture OF Mr.. Spar
row at Diamond Lake. contributed
by o. II. Barnhill. An early issue OF
tho same paper will contain an Illus
trated sketch Of Albert Johnson. Ash
lands veteran orchardist. by the same
writer. who Is also contributing stor-
les OF A. c. Joys peaches and par
GELS post activities and Lamkln
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02


Mr.. and Mrs. C, B. Wilson an
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Wingaf
were week end guests in Ashlan
from Applegate.
Guests at the Hotel Columbia com
hprise J. L. Harris of Beaverton, Jas
II. Hatton of Dunsmuir, Charlie
johnson and o. c. Blake of Portlan'
and F.. NJ. Dodson.
]. A. Hughes ana wife and X. A
Hughes of Hornbrook were over Sun
day guests OF Ashland friends.
9 o
Fishermen who went down 10 th'
river yesterday from this sectio'
were disappointed TO find the watel
SO muddy and swift as to preclude
all hopes of fishing. The rains Of
Saturday had swollen the river al
most to the rim of its banks.
%
DR.. James baltimore HimrOd, who
was an over Sunday visitor in Ash
land, delivered a powerful address
on Apprehension in the Methodist
church yesterday morning. Dr.. Him.
rod chose for his text, "Am | My
Brothers Keeper" and gave one OF
the most brilliant addresses along
the line of American citizenship and
duty towards other nations that that
congregation was ever fortunate
enough to hear, The speaker had
much experience in war work in Eu-
rope during the late war.
The industrial development edi-
ton of the Burbank, Calf, Review,
has arrived in Ashland. This is an
1S-page paper, beautifully illustrated
and setting forth the great advance
ment in business conditions in that
section. From present indications
Burbank bids fair to be one OF the
leading industrial centers Of the sis
ter state, and has a great future in
store for it. The Burbank Review is
published by Harvey r. Ling, for
merly of Ashland.
Albert Carol, who was arrested in
Sacramento on the charge Of defraud-
ing the Medford Auto company out
of Buick car, was brought back to
Medford Saturday by Sheriff Terrill,
and is beinb held in the county pail
awaiting further action. The man
when arrested refused to return un-
til extradition papers were issued.
0 .
r. b. Gray, Southern Pacific
brakeman, was taken to the General
hospital in San Francisco yesterday
for treatment for an attack OF sciat-
lea with which he is suffering.
9 9
The weather forecast for the Pa
cific coast states claims unsettled
weather and frequent rains, with nor
nal temperature for the coming
week.
+. T. Staples, the local real estate
man, accompanied @. S. Butler. r.
l.. Burdic and Mr.. Porter to the Tri-
gonia oil well last Friday. Messrs.
Burdic and Butler have been operat-
ing for years in Southern California,
where they have had much expert
ence, and TO hear both of them ex-
press themselves enthusiastically
about conditions in the Trigonia oil
field is cheerful. Mr.. Butler seemed
much surprised to find what he pro-
nounces as good a derrick and rig as
any OF the oil fields possess, and he
and Mr.. Burdic both pronounce the
whole investment as a clean appear
ing' one, justly meriting kindly con-
sideration.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02
Truth Is WoraA

When folk lie about you don't get
suppose they had known IN,
truth about you and told thatl-Bos.
ton Post.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Flaekus and
daughter Dorothy we're over SUNDAY
guests OF Ashland friends from Duns.
muir. They reported snow was two
feet deep in Dunsmuir Saturday when
they left
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

Trainmen coming into Ashland
yesterday from the south state that
terrific snowstOrms have been raging
I'm Northern California during the
past two days. At Sisson they claim,
ed the snow was six feet deep. The.
Southern Pacific track was kept clear
with the use OF rotary pillow, which
implement had not been needed for
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

Alvis V SOFA and George songer
were two Yreka business visitors in
Ashland Saturday.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

The weather forecast for the Pa
cific coast states claims unsettled
weather and frequent rains, with nor
NAL temperature for the coming
week.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

A motion has been filed with the
circuit court by the various defend
ants of the Jacksonville bank cases
for change of venue, on the grounds
that prejudice is so strong in this
county that the indicted men could
not secure fair trial. Judge Cal
kins has intimated that he would
grant the motion, and transfer the
trial either to Douglas or klamath
counties Thursday has been set as
the date for arguing demurrers filed
against the indictments.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Gault and little
granddaughter, Alice Rae Bundy. of
Weed were week end guests at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Gillette
! On Gresham street They also came
here to see their daughter and moth.
er. Mrs. Thomas Bundy. who has
been very III in local hospital for
several weeks. The latter is slowly
recovering.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

John o. Rigg returned home yester-
day from Salem where he had been
as a delegate to the interstate con-
vention OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02

c. A. McGiem was up from the Tall
ent district on a business trip.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-07-22

moved and dependable-h come to
supplant the crosscut and bucksaw
forever and to make the once hardest
of all farm Jobs an easy and pleasant
task. With such machine as is now
on the market. the farmer can earn
the ready cash he must have to keep
things going while congress, bankers
and others debate over his and the ma
tons problems.
In unitarian sense. timber I'M
used Is timber useless to mankind.
Trees are vegetable crop, and like
others Of their kind, they grow 10 ma
turity. decay and die-a total loss I'M
to the uses for which they are best
adapted.
On nearly every farm In most sec
tions Of the country there is timber In
more than sufficient quantities for
home use There are live trees that
younger ones to grow, or to clear the
land for cultivation: there are dead
trees that are allowed to fall and de
cay. and on thousands of farms the
banks Of rivers and creeks are lined
with logs and other driftwOod
The old way Of hauling logs to a saw
rig made timber work impracticable
as well as Improbable. But now that
there are log saws that can be
wheeled like barrow almost any
where and can be operated ON rough,
marshy, Undiscovered ground wood
can be cut by machinery into easily
handled lengths and sold at the high
prices that such fuel is now bringing.
The present situation, with wheat,
corn and other crop products at an un-
profitable level. has caused many farm
ers to 60 after these timber profits
they have been overlooking.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-07-22
FARM WOODLOTS ARE
EASILY OVERLOOKED
.Flrewood Ranks Sixth in Value
as Farm Crop.
Power. Driven Leo Saw SuppIants
Crosscut and Buck, Making Task
OF Cutting Easy and Pleasant
Easy to Move About.

While farmers have watched the
prices Of corn, wheat. live stock and
other farm products go down, down,
down, many Of them may have over
looked the one farm commodity that
has not only held up in price, but
which is In great demand and which
offers splendid cash profits right now
when they are needed most. This crop
Is frewood and it Is just ripe for
picking" Right now Is the time for
farmers to harvest their tirewood! AL
though neglected by many. statistics
show firewood TO be the sixth farm
crop in value, being headed only by
corn, wheat, cotton, hay and oats.
II this were still the age Of the cross
cut and the bucksaw. this suggestion
Of saving wood for profit would be re-
jected as too suggestive of backache
and blistered hands. But In these
modern times the power-driven log saw
"A machine light in weight easily
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-07-22
lapan,s God Of Wealth.

More than 10000 Japanese residents
Of Toxic, called at the shrine of
Ebisu, God of Wealth, on the out
skirts of Osaka, before noon OH the
Japanese New Years day. They
knocked on the walls of the shrine
with wooden mallets and called upon
the God to bring them riches during
the coming year. All the gods Of
Japan probably receive more homage
January 10 than any other day of
the year, that being the first special
gods day of the calendar. Ebisu is
very popular In the Osaka district, the
rich Industrial section Of the empire.
In Tokyo, although he has several
shrines, the japanese place more faith
in the power of Otorijinsha to bring
them fortune.