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Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Visiting Relatives

Merwin Rease is in the city visit
ing relatives and friends for few
days.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Goes to Idaho

Goes to Idaho
Charles Robson left yesterday ev-
ening on train 54 for Payette, Ida,
where he has been called by the ILL
ness of his mother.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Buys New Buick

Charles Marion, Of Iiwa street, has
purchased a new Buick four through
the local Buick sales agency.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Shopping In Our City

Miss Alice Fry, of Medford, was in
the city yesterday and called at a
number of the local stores.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
SterOptican Lecture

There will be a stereoptican lee
ture given at 1880 O'Clock Sunday ey-
ening at the Christian church on the
Life OF Christ"
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Dinner Guests

Dinner Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. J. " Wright and
Mrs. Alta Weinburger were dinner
guests at the Arthur Webber home
on Lincoln street Thursday.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Making Alterations In Home

N. Dix, of the White Star garage,
is making some alterations In his
residence property on Palm avenue.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
(From Thursdays Daily
Here on Business

/ Mr.. Edsel, who lives on the Green
Springs road near Jennie creek was
In Ashland yesterday on businc.j.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Portland Visitor -

Portland Visitor
o. X. Wiley of the United States
Rubber company, was business Wis
itor in Ashland yesterday.
Reported Improving
Mrs. A. H. Pracht, who was oper-
ated on several days ago, is reported
as improving nicely and will prob
ably be brought home within the
next few days.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

Painting House
C. D. Woods of the Eastern Supply
company is painting his house on
Gresham street.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
On Fishing Trip

On Fishing Trip
Jack Hughes, Dan Conner and
Jack Mattern made trip to Rogue
river one day this week on a fishing
excursion.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Returns to Ashland

Returns to Ashland
Mr.. Barnard, who has been locat-
ed at Weed, Calf, for the last year
or two, has returned here to make
his home on the place that he owns
east of town. Mr.. Barnard was for
merly teacher in the local schools.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
On Sick List

Miss Hazel Emery, who is en-
ployed at the Whittle Transfer Of
flee, has been confined to her home
this week by illness.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

Trades for Chevrolet -
A. c. Wilhits has traded his mo-
torcycle in on aChevrolet car
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
Visiting Here

Miss Nettie Weightman, Of Ger
ber, Calf, is here visiting with Miss
Alice Reid.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
(From saturdays Daily
Confined to Home

Bert R. Greer, editor of the Tid-
ings, is confined to his home with
an attack of influenza.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

Weed Man Visits YYere -
Bert Nortridge, of Weed, Calf,
was visitor in Ashland yesterday.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

Teachers contracts for next Sep
tember are already being filed in the
county superintendent's office. Now
is the time for school boards to not
ify their teacher if she is the one
they want IN their school next year.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

( sociation met at the MedfOrd library
last Saturday and laid plans for the
track and field meet at Talent Apri
2S. All schools in the county out
side of Ashland and Medford can en-
ter for the various contests. 1t was
ruled that volley ball and baseball
games shall be played among the
town teams al their pleasure, but nc
league arrangements will be made
for match games. Volley ball will
be played by rural teams at the field
meet. All rural schools are urged tc
plan for the meet and to participate
In it.
There are $50 boys and girls en-
rolled in boys and girls club pro-
jects. Sewing is the most popular
so far with 1853 members; cooking
especially the camp cookery-comes
next with over a hundred; poultry
work enrolls so, home-making 10;
garden work 9, pig raising 8, cali
raising and potato growing six each.
More enrollments will follow to
judge from word received from
various districts asking about rab-
bits, canning, etc.
AS part of daily physical exercises,
schools are learning the uniform
county drill which will be given en-
masse on Jackson County school day
in May.
Teachers contracts for next Sep
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

Entered at the Ashland, Oregon,
Postoffice as second class mail
matter.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-03-22

The Jackson County Athletic as.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
House Bill No, es4,

AN ACT abolishing the thirty eight judi
cial circuits in Missouri, and repeating
sections 2460, 2461, 1852, 2463, 2464, 2465,
2466, 2467, 246S, 2469, 2470, 2471. 2472,
2473, 2474, 2475. 2476, 2477, PATS, 2479,
24S0. 24s1. 24S2, 24S3, 24S4, 2485, 24s6.
PAST. .tSs. 24S9. 2490, 24s1, 2492, 2493,
2494, 2495, 2496, 2497 and 249S, inclusive,
of article 3, chapter 81. of the Revised
Statutes OF Missouri, 1919, relating to
circuit courts; abolishing the Sturgeon
court Of common pleas; and enacting new
sections dividing the state into thirty
four new judicial circuits. to be num-
bered /. 2. g.. 4. s, 6. Z, 8. O., 10, IL, Il. Is.
IL, is, 16, II, l., IS, 20, 81, %, 20, "a,
rs. &c. "a, 2S, 20, 80, 81. 30, SO and "a,
inclusive, and creating a circuit court In
each Of said judicial circuits: and pre-
scribing the lights. duties and tenure of
Office of the circuit judges resident of
the new circuits; and ~vacating the office
of the circuit judge in new circuits in
which there shall be residing two or
more circuit judges and the appoint
ment of one Of said circuit Judges as
judge OF the new circuit; and providing
for the election Of circuit judges In said
new circuits; and vesting the jurisdic-
ton and authority Of the Sturgeon court
Of common pleas in the circuit court Of
Boone county and transferring the
custody of all dockets. records, papers
and files Of said court to the clerk Of
the circuit court Of Boone county.
Be 1t enacted by the General Assembly of
the State Of Missouri, as follows:
Section /. That the thlrty-eight judi
cial circuits OF Missouri. numbered from
one To thirty-airht both inclixiva. and
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
PROPOSITION NO. 7.
REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.

REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.
An act abollshlng the office Of State
Beverage Inspector and comforting the
rIehts, power and duties of said office
u3on the Supervisor Of Public Welfare.
House Bill No. 72o.
AN ACT to abolish the office of state
beverage inspector and to confer the
rights, powers and duties Of such officer
upon the supervisor of public welfare
and to repeal section 1858, of article l..
chapter 40, of the svised Statutes Of
Missouri. 1919, with an emergency
clause.
BE it enacted by the General Assembly Of
the State of Missouri. as follows:
Section /. The office of state beverage
inspector as provided for in section 1858,
of article /, chapter 40, Of the Revised
Statutes of Missouri. 1919, is hereby abol-
sshed, and all the rights, powers and du-
ties now vested by law in the state
beverage inspector are hereby conferred
upon and vested In the supervisor of pub
lie welfare.
Section Q. Section 1858, Of article /,
chapter 40, Revised Statutes of Missouri,
1919, and all laws n parts of laws In
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
BE it enacted by the General Assembly Of
the, State of Missouri. as follows:
PROJECTION NO. q.
REEERENpuM ORDERED BY TIL
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.

REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.
An act creating the office Of Super
visor Of Public Welfare and vestlnu In
said office the powers of the Food and
Drug Commissioner.
House Bill No. 71s.
AN ACT creating the office Of supervisor
of public welfare and prescribing his
powers and duties, fixing his eompensa-
ton and tenure of office. abolishing
the office of food and drug commission
er and repeating conflicting laws. with
an emergency clause
BE it enacted by the General Assembly
Of the State Of Missouri. as follows:
Section 1. The office OF supervisor of
public welfare to be vested In one person
| be appointed by the governor as here
after provided is hereby created,
Section 2. The supervisor OF public well
fare shall be appointed by the governor
for a term of four years and until his
successor shall be appointed by and with
the advice and consent OF the senate,
who shall hold his office for q term OF
four years and until his successor shall
be appointed and qualified.
Section s. The supervisor OF public well
fare shall receive a salary OF $~5.000.00 per
annum to be paid in monthly INSTALL
ments. together with all actual and neces-
sary travelling expenses.
Section 4 The supervisor Of public
welfare shall qualify by taking an oath
to support the Constitution Of the United
States inc the state Of Missouri, and to
faithfully demean himself In the discharge
OF his duties, and shall give bond In the
sum or $50, 10000 to be approved by the
state treasurer and filed in the office OF
the secretary Of state.
section 5, The supervisor Of public
welfare shall be possessed and shall exer-
else all the rights. powers and duties now
exercised by the food and drug commits
Aioner and be subject to such restrictions
and penalties as are Q Imposed by law
on the food and drug commissioner,
Gee. 6. The office Of food and drug
commissioner ie hereby abolished and
sections s72s and $3.50 Of article 9. chap
Constitutional Amen .lents--Paga Two.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
PROPOSITION NO. II.
REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF THE PEOPLE.
HOUSE Rilt No. rs.

mems compensation and creating a com.
mission TO administer the anne
House Rili No. rs.
Passed by the s1st General Assembly Of
Missouri.
AN ACT to provide q system Of work.
mems compensation. elective as to rail-
roads and private ~employments, and
compulsory as to the state. it's eoun-
ties. municipal corporations and other
public employers unless their employees
reject tho act. prescribing the manner
OF election and the effect thereof; de-
fining the rights and liabilities Of em-
blowers and employees eiectins to ac-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-19
PROPOSITION NO. 10.
REFERENDUM ORDERED BY THE
PETITION OF TIE PEOPLE.

An act abolishIna the thirty. eight Judi
elal circuits and the Sturgeon Court Of
Common Pleas and creating thIrty-f four
new judicial circuits.
Evening star., 1922-11-07
VERSIFLACE.
The Housewife in Autumn.

She ought to praise this beauteous
time of golden grain and ripened
fruit. of birds on wing 10 warmer
clime-somehow she doesn't care =
hoot. She ought to scan, these
glorious days. Dame Natures richly
colored book. but she is hunting diff
fcrent WAYS Of fixing beets; she loves
10 cook. when she should watch the
silvery stars that shine so bright
these autumn nights, shes counting
sealers, crooks and jars to hold pre-
serves and such delights. Her mind
should concentrate. ] know. upon this
bounteous time of ycar-the onions
make her tearducts flow: she wishes
sugar weren't SO dear. She thinks.
she talks. shc dreams OF jams, OF
pickles. canning. of preserves. o.
making narrows taste like clans, %
gingered pears, IL cure for nerves.
Oh. brimful sealers, row on row.
think you are her song OF praise TO
Him from whom all blessings flow
He'll understand her household ways.
WILlIELMINA STITCH.
Evening star., 1922-11-07
The Wife Who Wouldn't
Settle Down!

By Lucille Tay, Slyke

Cnbeknownst to mother and the girls:
I've set a mortgage for fve thousand
on the house. And down In New York
today l arranged with fellow to
chap. Hes willing to hire me as
manager. SO we shan't be so badly Off.
But that will get enough in my hands
that you can go TO this Mr.. Blatsdell
and say to him that we want TO make
! sood the amour, of that payroll
robbery: that he can pay it back 10
us IL il is recovered But / want
things fixed so that we feel safe to
go ahead and have this package
traced-find out where John is. and
to be afraid of-come you home.
You blessed desr!" Merriam cried.
she felt she must be very gentle. The
very simplicity Of the man made her
think of her wee Dick At her knee,
pnnsn hi. w when nsn fss had sn.nk h.d he
I vurry hard Murry: spank me little
| Of 1t, cause I'm sorry. too"
She pondered over whether she
ought to tell him that her own father
had already generously offered to
pay roll She decided suddenly That
she wouldn't tell him. She did not
want TO spoil his pride in his, own
sacrifice.
perhaps you don't understand"
is rather out Of Uncle Thorne's hands.
You see. Father Lindsay, there are
lot OF complications. They have
caught two men who may have been
involved and one of them threatens
| to turn states evidcnce-and he is
| the money and that John still has 1t.
But Ralph Beecher, a friend of mine
upstate, thinks the man is lying.
| And Ralph. even though he doesn't
know John At all. insists that the
story sounds plain fishy and doesn't
! lieve John did it. It's bucked me up
awfuliy through these dreadful
weeks. having Ralph feel that way.
! But it's been slow. SO ghastly slow.
clues trying to prove John couldn't
have done II. and Just yesterday we
stumbled on something We think
may help. SO I'm going to ask you to
do something, She leaned forward
to fix her earnest eyes on his. Trust
the paper that came around the par
eel. For l don't care whether John
! him"
don't you try it! That's Just the
way they'd get their hands on him.
/ My stars. woman, don't you realize
that every move you make is watch
ed? Don't you realize that that Is
one of the things these detectives
are banking on-that you try to get
| to him. or he TO you?"
She went to him and lifted her
eyes suppliantly.
II should think you Lindsays would
all hate me-" she said softly. You
must know that it is who am to
hlame-oecause I was greedy and
careless and a giddygsddy thing. I
! spoiled his life"
He patted her awkardly.
He set an awful store by YOU he
said IL guess he liked you to be
what you call giddy-gaddy. He lived
with a pretty sober family. But
there now, you didn't answer the
question asked you when began
| talking-Yhether there was any gold
| in that stolen money? For II there
was, you mustn't try to spend that
money John sent the children"
She flashed 4 funny little smile at
him.
"Oh. you needn't worry" she said.
II wouldn't spend it-not in mil.
lion years. That's very special
money"
Copyright. 1927
Continued in Tsmorrow's star.
Evening star., 1922-11-07
BEDTIME STORIES
BY Thornton
". Burgess.

in and counted them as they went
through that doorway. When the last
one had disappeared the number was
three short OF the proper number
and so he knew that three Of his hens
had disappeared.
IT ever there was a puzzled boy
that boy was Farmer Browns Boy
He thought Of ali the things thai
might have happened TO those miss
Ing hens and couldn't see how one Of
those things could have happened. He
went into tho henhousc and searched
very carefully to see if Robber the
KAT mad gnawed hole from under
meath. There WAS no hole. The hen
house was perfectly tight There
wasn't crack that even so slim 4
ictiow as Shadow the Weasel could
nave squeezed through. He went 81
around the henyard. There was ~"
pace where any fur-coated thief cou,d
nave crept in. The only thing he
could think of WAS that a Hawk
might have dropped down into the
henyard when no one WAS about.
Ihat must have been it," salo
Farmer Browns Eoy at last. Red
tai the Hawk must have been pay
| ing this henyard some visits lrl
nave 10 Keep AN eye out for that fel-
low i certainly viii have to keen
an eve out for that fellow. II he has
caught three he certainly will try for
some more, III keep my eye on thlS
hrnyard for the next three days ami
see what happens. ] can't AFFORD to
let Redtail have any more hens."
How that young Fox would have
chuckled could he have heard and
understand what Farmer Browns 30
was saving. Ny, my, how he wouIi
have cfJcEed'
Copyright, 1922. bv T. W. Burs.u)
Evening star., 1922-11-07
Black Velvet for Evening Gowns
BY ANNE RlTrENHoUsE.

Both cotton and silk velvet have
former is used for blouses and morn
Ing frocks. for negHges and sport
coats. The latter is chosen for for
NAL clothes. The Italian wrinkled
velvets. introduced by Babani & For
tune. in Paris. are well liked.
The average woman has a deep
rooted conviction that black vel
vet evening gown erases the wrin-
> kles from her brow and mind. even
though it creases when she wears 1t.
If she is not given to going to even
~~dng parties. she at least wants an
afternoon frock that puts her in
cur. in her life before the lamps are
rlit:
3. Satin has held the center OF the
social 1imeliSht for several years. but
for some curious reason II slipped
away overnight: stealing away from
the front lines. OF fashion when no
one was looking. The public sudden
ly discovered. in discussing new
gowns with the dressmakerS, that 1t
was not offered
The lesser dressmakers continue to
use IL. and women who do not pre-
tend to keep up with the twisting
and turning OF fashion continue to
demand il.
Inc truth is tnat SelVet ana crepe
de chine have taken its place, not
forgetting brocade. The latter has
much power, not in the stiff metallic.
weave of other days. but in supple
Chinese weaves which have no more
solid substance than chiffon.
The new silk velvets are equally
soft. That is why they are chosen
for draped gowns with multiple bias
folds OF drapery. They diminish the
lines of the figure so that even the
thickly set take on new hope in the
belief that this particular fabric will
not reveal their measurements to the
public.
The gown in the sketch is built OF
one of these new velvets and its i'm
portance lies in the fact that il serves
for any occasion. 1t is not rele
gated to the closets of the rich. II
pleases a woman of moderate means.
and it will continue to serve her, after
slight alteration. when its frst
glamour is gone.
The drapery at one hip is caught
by Il buckle in the form of a rosette,
set with white and ruby glass. There
is broad cape that hangs like
classic drapery from each point OF
the shoulder. ending at the waist
line.
These capes have a peculiar fasci-
nation for dresSmakerS They hang
free from the figure or they loop
under at Il low waistlIne in medic
Evening star., 1922-11-07

day was invariably the day following
a thorough cleaning of the house), she
built a splendid fire in her living room
fireplace. got together the late maya
zines. the current novel, her little bag
Of crochet work and settled down TO
a day of rcstfulness and mental
catching up.
AT first il was hard to sit still in
stead of doing the hundred and one
things needed in my house, my ward
robe and among my friends" she con-
tossed. but l soon found that this
peaceful ladies' day was the one time
accomplished the most. for l could
quietly sum up the things l had done
and the things I had yet to do. and
plan how best to manage them all.
found had formed the habit OF
plunging breathlessly ahead from one
activity to another. never catching
up. never really resting. always feel
ing hurried and worried. The morn
ing after ladies day l always rose
up feeling equal to anything and
knowing just what I needed most to
do and how best to do 1t. We need
one day a week for the growth and
development Of our souls. and we
must know that 1t isn't Sinking but
real recuperation and preparation.
Evening star., 1922-11-07
FEED THE BRUTE
Favorite Recipes by Famous
Men.
JOHN PHILIP SOlSA.
Pclotns q In Portuguese.

This serves from six to elsht 'peo-
pie, and is my favorite dish
One quart can OF tomatoes. Put in
kettle on ton OF stove, and simmer or
let boil slowly for one and a half
hours Add pepper. salt. two onions
cut in fine slices. four allspice and
four cloves The cloves and allSpice
to be added after il starts to boil.
After two and a half hours add two
pounds chopped beef. one onion.
chopped fine; two cups bread crumbs,
a little parsley. salt and pepper. Make
into meat balls about the size of q
plum. Put into sauce and boil one
and one-half hours slowly. This
makes fully three hours slow boiling
for the sauce.
Spaghetti.-Cse package or a
pound of sphagetti: not macaroni.
Have Il large pot of boiling water
with about one tablespoonful of salt
Slide the spaghetti into the water.
Do not break it. Boil exactly twenty
minutes Must be tender, not tough
or douEhy.
To sauce add three bay leaves one
hour before taking off the stove. Serve
spaghetti on large platter, pouring
tomato sauce over it. Serve pelatos
on smaller platter. allowing a small
quantity of sauce to remain on them.
Serve grated Parmo san cheese on side.
Use a piece Of cheese to crate, not
bottled cheese.
Evening star., 1922-11-07
The Diary OF a Professional Movie Fan
MATT MOORE is LAzT-BY
ADMISSION.
Matt Moore in Reminiscent Mood.
BY GLADYS HALL.

Matt Moore was christened Mat
thew by his sponsors IN oaptLSm'
and it's mean of me to tell II. pc
cause once he begged me not 20.
I'D be kidded half to death. ne sa,e'
with a solemncholy name ike MIL
thew tackled on to me"
It's a bit incongruous. Matt Moore
has such bright blue eyes and such
quirky sort of. smile that ne always
reminds me of a small boy about 70
be caught in some naughty. naugnIy
act. Also, he's very confidential We
had tea together one day at the studio,
both seated upon the same trunk.
"Owen and Tom and the kid and l
went to a parochial school-we're
Catholics. you see" Matt explained.
Il was the Ounce. Honest. Never
knew a thing. My mother would ex.
claim seven times day and eight
times on Sunday: Whatever will be-
come of that boy? warrant she
never thought the movies would De
come of me-
hug. He made up his mind when he
was about ten that he'd be Hamlet or
Othello or something of the KIND.
owen and thought it great idea;
but we never imagined that 1t would
actually happen to any OF US we
were such everyday kids. you know:
Everyday as you make n,ho. EN-; ana
suppose" He grinned. All of the
Moores grin wheedingly.
mentioned the grins.
"Oh," laughed Matt. mother used
to be afraid we'd crack or freeze our
faces into perpetual grimace: we
smiled so much when we were Kids.
But, anyway. Tom kept tight grips on
his ambition and when he got out of
school went straight into stock. Then
owen followed suit. Then yours
truly, Matthew. 1t was always like
that. Tom would always go first at
every game and then shout back at
owen and the kid and me, 4 dare
you" When Owen went into the
movies-he went first there, you
know-we thought he was crazy. But
Tom and fell into step soon enough.
"I don't suppose I have any exeep-
tional qualities unless" the Irish.
bright smile again. unless it is that
1 haven't any hobbies. I bet you
never put that in your diary before
about movieite! But it's fact. I
don't even like athletics. Fact Is, I'm
lazy. Plumb lazy. I hate anything