Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, December 20, 1915, DAILY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textr a.gb poem DAILT ROOCK IUVKR COl'IUKR Monday, inx E.nvn no, tcis. en ill In Every Home where there are children, there ought to be Columbia Graphophone . And also in every home where there are no children only more to. Complt Outfits froa $20 to $200; end terms are uy. Com la tod mIu RowellV Music House 4 AMI'S EXTENTS TON IGHT 4 4 . ' 4 4 Bijoa 4 4 ; "Neal of the Navy." 4 4 .' 4 44444 OF BUHL HEXT The "Toy Symphony" will follow the performance of "Bulbul" on Wed nesday evening at the opera house. Did yon ever hear one? It means that seven of the ten Instruments are toys for which Haydn wrote "parts" just as he would for real musical in struments. It has taken several weeks of rehearsing to play "like a professional orchestra," hut the mem bers now think that their perform ance alone is worth the price of ad mission. . The : instruments are cuckoo, quail, rattle, nightingale, trumpet, drum, triangle, two violins and piano. "We should worry, but you will," if you do not appear Wednesday evening. Seats for sale at Russell's. Adults, 25c; children under twelve, 15c. 623 SEATTLE HOLD-UPS IS MORGUE AND PRISON Seattle, Dec. 20. John M. Woelfle, 23 years, Is dead today of bullet wounds, and Claud Tripp, 19, of Toungstown, inside the city limits, is in the city jail, following an un successful attempt to hold up F. C. West, a laundry driver. " West drew a revolver and shot Woelfle twice. His team then bolted and dashed down the street He pull ed them- up a hundred yards distant, climbed down and returned to where Tripp was helping his wounded pal to his feet. The laundry driver then captured Tripp, who was unarmed. Woelfle died Sunday, after making a complete confession implicating Tripp. Woelfle was the father of two children and he died in the arms of his wife at the city hospital. Both men were employed in the steel works near the scene of the shooting. .MICHIGAN MAN WAS SOMR RESTLESS FELLOW Rt Jnwnh flfh TW 9rt A 1 hart always on the go according to his wife, who, In filing divorce charges, said he made her move their house hold goods 23 times in eight years. FORMER GOVERNOR; OF Boise, Idaho, Deo. 20. Former Governor J. T. Morrison died Budden ly today of heart trouble. He was governor of Idaho in 1903-1904. ' BRITISH CRUISER 18 OFF THE TEXAN COAST Gtlreaton, Dee. 20. An unidenti fied British cruiser with four fun nels appeared; off here today, tut de--cllned to -respond to wireless calls. 1t Is believed she la the same one that patrolled, ftear era raeentlf. J .,. 1 1 ' Laeatlea aeOeaa, Caartar aflca. PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT t 4444 4 PER52NdL 4 ' . 4" . 4 a 4444 44 Lee Calvert returned thla morn ing from a brief business trip to Leland. Mrs, J. L. Colvtg went to Glendale this morning to rislt with her parents during the holiday season. A new line of wall paper just re ceived at Clark & Holman'a. 623 Miss Myrtle Lee was an arrival this morning from Los Angeles, call ed here by the death of her mother. Dr. R. J. Cestui made a brief busi ness visit in Wolf Creek this morn ing. . . Engineer W. W. Harmon of the C. & O. C. R. R. has gone to Medford on a brief business trip. Just what you are looking for in Christmas goods, at reduced prices. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. 632tf Mrs. Ella A. Johnson went to Waldo today after a "brief visit In this city following her arrival from the south Sunday. Mrs. Mary F. White and Mrs. Louise Owen, of Rogue River, were in town today doing their Christmas shopping. Christmas candies, 10c per pound, at the Gold Nugget Confectionery.' 27 Fred Wilson and wife are in town for a visit of a few days, Mr. Wilson trying his luck at hooking some of Rogue river's famous ateelhead trout today. Miss O. V. Duncan, of Baker, Ore gon, is making a visit of a few days here. Intending to leave shortly for Crescent City. Guaranteed electric iron, $3.75. Bush Electric Shop. Phone 14 1-R. tf County Superintendent of Schools Lincoln Savage departed last night for Portland, where he well spend a few days on business. Messrs. Wesley and Qulncy Wood cock, of Kerby, were in town Monday, having come in to meet Miss Ethel Woodcock, who Is returning home for Christmas. Cigars in any size box and at all prices at the Gold Nugget Confection ery. BZ7 Ted Cramer and Edna Cornell have returned from O. A. C. for the holi days, coming in Sunday morning. They will have about three weeks of vacation. Miss Edith Ferry arrived in the city this morning from Portland, and will visit for some time with her mother, Mrs. Jane Ferry, who resides here. A pound Jar of his favorite to bacco makes en ideal Christmas gift Gold Nugget Confectionery. 627 Miss Ruth Hathaway, who is a freshman at Reed college, Portland, has come home for the mid-year re cess. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. 'Greaves, of Portland, are making a brief business visit here in connection with the Josephine hotel, Mr. Greaves being auditor for , the Imperial hotel sys tem. . ' j Bargains in ladles' and misses' coats. One-half regular price. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. 622tf Rev. and Mrs. Charles W. Hays, of Portland, are spending the holidays with their daughter, Miss Grace Hays, and with Mrs. Hays' sister, Mrs. Geo. Cramer. A. E. Imbler, real estate dealer of Delano, in the San Joaquin valley, California, spent Sunday visiting with relatives here and left for the south Monday morning. Mr. Imbler was a former resident of this city. Arrow collars st Bishop's. 403tf The Misses Jeannette Moss and Catherine Clemens, and Ted Blrch ard returned this morning from Glen dale, where they spent the week-end as the guests of Miss Alva Wilson. The Misses Jeannette Cramer, Florence Buell, and Blanche Shelly were Sunday arrivals from the north, j coming back from their attendance I at Monmouth normal school to spend the holidays at Dome. Miss Gladys Penn, head of the domestic science department at the high school, has gone to Vlsalla, California, where she will visit with relatives for two weeks. Miss Lura Hefty, who has been visiting for a few days with tho J. M. Isham family, this morning went to Roscburg. Miss Hefty bas been a missionary in Fu Chow, China, and will return there again next summer, in the meantime giving talks bearing on the work at the Methodist churches. Chocolates, 20c per pound and up. Gold Nugget Confectionery. 627 Miss Ethel Woodcock, of the ,'12 class of the high school, returned this morning from Monmouth, where she has been attending normal school. Miss Woodcock will spend the holidays at her home In Kerby and finish' her coarse at Monmouth la 'February, tha end of the present suaiaatsr. ' 444 4 4 44444444 5 LOCAL 4444444444444 Open Evenings This Week- .Bush Electric Shop. 635 Funeral of Mm, Iee The funeral of Mrs. Harriett Lee will be held at the Christian church on Wednesday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. 8. A. Douglas conduct ing the service. The body will He In state at the residence, 409 B street, from 10 to 12 o'clock on Wednesday. Interment at Granite Hill cemetery. Trains Run to Waters Cm-k- Tho first train on the new sche dule to Waters Creek was run no- cording to announcement tbls morn ing, and will In future make two round trips dally. This completes tho first portion of the contract be tween the city and the Twohy com' pany, the Twohys having met tholr obligations fully up to this point, and proven their good faith by their works. Sees Approaching Prosperity John Hampshire, of the Twohy Brothers company, has returned from a business trip to Portland, and Is again on the job at the Coast line railroad offices in the Public Service building. Mr. Hampshire notes that there is a general tone of Improve ment in Industrial circles of the west, and that the sawmills of the northwest are preparing for heavy runs. The Twohy shops in Portland, Mr. Hampshire says, have received orders for the construction of 80 logging trucka tn the past few' days, many of the logging camps and mills preparing for a rush of orders. Charge of Larceny Agnlnst McClung ' Owing to the Illness of County Judge Gillette, the preliminary hear ings of SI McClung and Oregon Jones, the young men held In jail In connec tion with the recent breaking Into of the Bunch warehouse, will not be held today. McClung, under ques tioning from -the prosecuting attor ney and the sheriff, has acknowl edged his part In the affair, and told where some of the stolen goods could be found, he having cached thorn at his home In the city. A complaint, alleging larceny from a building, has been filed against McClung. Oregon Jones will appear Wore the Juvenile court, he being too yoiing to appear in the circuit court. Ties on the Track Saturday afternoon some miscreant tried to wreck the train on the new railroad a half mile this side of Wll dervllle by piling ties on the track! Five ties were laced across the rails, one end of each under one rail and over the other. They were seen by the engineer in plenty of time, how ever, and the train was In no dan ger. Sometimes the train is backed over the road, In which event it was pretty sure of being wrecked If ties were thus placed on the rails. It is believed that irresponsible kids were to blame for the act, and the officers are going to sift it to the bottom and make an example of the guilty parties. Miss Annette Prltzkau, Instructor in German at the high school, depart ed Sunday evening for Portland, where she will visit during the Christmas vacation with her parents. SUGGESTION TO LADIES Buy the man of the family a pipe or box of fine cigars at the Waldorf Billiard parlors, ntxt Bishop's Cloth ing store. 624 ALICE Reymcr and Ray, of the McDow mine, bnd the misfortune to have their house and contents totally de stroyed by fire last Tuesday. ' James Flndley and Lee Murray were guests of Fred and Ralph Moore Tuesday evening. Lester Smith made a trip to Gallce Friday and also did some repair work on the telephone line. . Frank Durby was a visitor at the Barr mine Thursday. Jinks Wertz, of the Miller mine, is spending a lew days with bis family at Grants Pass. Mr. Royce, one of the owners of the McKenzle placer mine, made a business trip to Gallce one day last week. We are i having soma freezing weather at present which If continued will cause a shortage of water In the placer mines. j Mr. Miller waa a guest of Julius SappU ona day last week, i. Geo. Smith (has gone 'to Picket creek on business, ' FEW5ERBSHAVE ESCAPED FROM THE I Sofia, Deo. 20. Only a bare hand ful of tattered Serbians escaped the onrush of the invaders of their coun try, advices here said today. In the group that wriggled out from the Teuton and Bulgar net were 150,000, Of this number 10,000 attempted to reach Scutari, but 10,000 ot them perished along the trail through the Albanian winter mountains, and large numbers were killed by roving comltadjts. Small n ulnar bands are employed against tho remnants of this brave army, but no Important developments from that source are expected In the future. Bulgarians have captured 45,000 railroad trucks laden with supplies, which the allies gave their Serbian comrades. Community silverware, with a fifty year guarantee bond, at the Rogue River Hardware. 626 4444444444 4444444 4 COMING EVKNT 4 4444444444444444 Dec. 21, Tuesday Music club re hearsal at opera house. Toy sytu phony at 7:15 and chorus at 7:45. Dec. 33, Wednesday Concert by Musto club and high school, at the opera house. Dec. 23, Wednesday "Bulbul" oper etta, at opera house, at 8:15 Adults, 25c; children under 13, 15c. Doc. 81, Friday Concert by Moose band at opera house. Cause and EfUot. There is nothing so calculated to give a young man that ttred feeling as an nexing a rich father-In law -New York Times. VKW TODAY FOR SALE OR TRADE 8x10 im proved Empire State camera, tripod, backgrounds and complete professional outfit Trade for wagon, stork or farm Implements. Address W. J. Evans, Wlldervllle, Oregon. . 648 FOR RENT 240-acre farm with buildings, on Illinois river. About 70 acres under cultivation and Ir rigation. Joseph Fetsner, Grants Pass. . 648 WANTED Two cows, to give not less than five gallons of milk each per day. Address P. J. Jones, R. F. D. 2, Grants Pass. 626 IJHJ'OU U) TONIGHT Popular Photoplays PetTect Photography Proper Projection Big Double Progam Wm. Courtlelgh and Lillian Lorraine In the Great American Photo play Classic Neal of the Navy Max Flgman, Burr Mcintosh and Lollta Robertson In tho Greatest of Comedy Series New Adventures of J. Hufus (Each Complete) Pathe News Paths Programs Please , l and It Oeate ,,:. 1-'r ci I.-,-,. r: , t't'y if'1' p ff EUTOri INVADERS wallingford ELECTRIC HEATING PAD $630 ; (Takes place of hot water bottle.Y 'f Largest 'alia made, IJttxlS, three, heats, coats little to operate. WIRING AND REPAIRING , - - Bush Electric Shop Buy Electrical Goods at the Kleotrlo Shop Plume 14 Ml Open Evenings this Week 48-Piece Set of Haviland China Given Away Free To rh runtotiKrs at this store, each 11.00 null purvliaae securing cine ticket on the set The attractive prices now being mado on rat gin and art good Is fast reducing the stock; visit the store now while there are yet bargains. Novelties for Christmas-A Hall's Art Store Why Not Stop at the "OXFORD" This Winter? A hotel that Is homelike -plea t, steam-heated rooms superior beds lavatories with hot water cheerful lobby with fireplace, papers, magaalnea. writing material, telephone, aad private parlor. SPECIAL RATES BEGINNING DKC. 1 Room for one, S3. 00 week; 810.00 month Room tor two, 85.00 week; 815.00 month With talk room privileges Room for one, 84.00 week; 814.00 month Roam for two, 86.00 week; 822.00 month With private bath and toilet Two rooms connected and private bath, $35 month Rooms for transients, 50c, 76o aad $1.00 PREPARE AGAINST WAR PLEA OF PORTLAND PASTOR . Portland, Dec. 20, Churchgoer were discussing with interest today the emphatic declaration for pre paredness against war mado from his pulpit by the Rev. Frank L. Love land, pastor of the First Methodist church, one of the largest churches In Portland. "Bofore God, I hate war." Love land declared dramatically, "but tho millenlum Is not here, and mean while It is necessary that we are propared, not for war, but against war." The minister then asserted that there was nothing In the teachings of Christ that sanctions a betrayal of national tnmt or national cowardice, and that the doctrine of non resistance does not mean passivity In the presence of evil that one has the power to corred Wild band-clapping greeted the minister's statements. A very largo line of children's rock ers for Christmas gifts at llolmer's. FROZEN BODIES STOP , f I11LLKT8 FOR HUNGARIANS Berlin, Doc. 20. Bodies, frosson stiff In the zero air 6,700 feet above soa lovol on tho Km platoau formed the gruesome bulwark bohlnd which Hungarian soldiers recently sought refiigo when they had no sand bags, Over tho plain were scattered tho corpses of Italians, There, according to official announcements, 180. at tacks In 100 days have been repulsed, and the Italians have made no gains. Cream of Lsttuos eup. Wash and thoroughly cleanse the outer green lesves of the lettuce and simmer In salted water until tender fuse Just a hint of baking soda In the water), - Prsssj through a slnve ind add to. the pare not asW inillt thick i sned tth a Uttta flour and tratte. subt il PSA tWSJSIDSft. .'..ii. i, .1 '( ' yj 'Walia WaWs''Osnrii 'laaW ' large stock to select from FORMER FED MANAGER GOES TO CLEVELAND AMERICANS Los Angeles, Dec. 20. George Stovall, manager of tho Kansas City Feds, will manage tho Clovoland Americans In 1916, according to an Intimation contained In a lotter writ ten by him to his brother, Jesse Stovall, at Oxnard. This Information became known hero today through Dan Tobey, manager of the Pacific Electrla Baseball club, who played his team at Oxnard yesterday. Nobby dressing tables for Christ mas girts at Holntor's. 624 Envelops, 6o per package, 20c pel 100. Courier Office. Get the Incful and Practical CHRISTMAS GIFTS nt (ho Grants Pass Hdw. Co. CASSEROLES $1.25 to $3 PERCOLATORS $1.75 to $10 POCKET KNIVES 25c to $2.50 , 8IDICWALK SKATES 75c to $1.25 Air Gaua, k Tricycles, Wagons, ; (; ; .llahlnii Tackle,, fyo' The Mosuurrh Malta! JUnga ' ' , f o Motoar " "