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DAILY ROGUE RIVER COU1UEU
TU.MIAY, JANUARY I, 1010.
In Every Home
where there are children,
there ought to be a
Columbia
Graphophone
And also in every home
where there are no children
only more so.
Complete Outfit from $20
to $200 j and form ere
easy. Coma In and aalu
Howell's
Music House
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COMING EVENTS
Jan. 6, Thursday Parent Teachers
association, at the East school,
at 3:30 p. m.
POTATOES AND ONION'S SLAY
BE SCARCE IX NORTHWEST
Portland, Jan. 4. A potato and
onion famine In the cities of the
northwest Is threatened unless the
cold weather moderates. Stocks on
hand In Portland and other cities are
said to, be limited, and although
there are plenty of both on the
farms, cold weather prevents ship
ments being made.
SINGLE YOUN'O MEN
CALLED TO BRITISH COLORS
London, Jan. 4. Single men be
tween the ages of 33 and 26 Inclusive
who enlisted under the Derby re
cruiting campaign were called to the
British colors today and must report
February 8.
The call followed the cabinet ses
sion and it means the reinforcement
of the British troops by several thousand.-,"
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RICH FRISCO WIDOW
WEDS DRY GOODS CLERK
San Francisco, Jan. 4. "Mr. and
Mrs. Prank W. Warren" on the re
gister of one of the city's exclusive
hotels today told the story of the
romance of Mrs. Ella F. Murray, Im
mensely wealthy woman, and War
ren, a department manager of a large
dry goods store, 20 years her Junior.
HENRY FORD ARRIVES HOME
Detroit, Jan. 4. Henry Ford ar
rived home today with his wife, son,
Dean Marquis, several secretaries and
employes.
That he plans more or less of
light against the administration pre
paredness program is regarded as
certain.
Plans for an official reception to
Ford have been abandoned.
. WABASH RIVER OVER
ITS BANKS I.V IXDIAXA
Pern, Ind., Jan. 4. With the Wa
bash over its banks, several hundred
families were forced out of their
homes today and factories were
closed, as power and light facilities
were out of commission. South Peru
was inundated.
ENGLAND WILL CENSOR
U. 8. CORRESPONDENCE
London, Jan. 4. American corres
pondence to and from Great Britain
will be censored hereafter, accord
ing to official ' announcement today.
Letters to America have been cen
sored for months. The new order ap
plies to mall from America to Ens-
land.
SKW TODAY
CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words,
two lBHues, 25c; six Ihsubs, 50c;
one month, $1.50, when paid in
advance. When not paid in ad
vance, 6c per line per lswie.
FOR RENT A modern house, furn
ished - or unfurnished. Phone
128-R. 634tf
AT THHJ SPA Home-cooked foods.
Daked beans, sandwiches, crisp
doughnuts, cake, turnovers, and
pie with hot drink for late break
fast or lunch. 635
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: PER5SWIL
Ev F. Hannum Is In town attending
to business matter.
C. O. Vintng. of the Williams creek
region, is a business visitor In the
city.
Mias Gertrude Parker left Saturday
morning tor Chlloquln, Klamath
county, where she ts teaching.
Mrs. C. (A. McKlnnon left this after
noon for Kerby. She will visit there
with Mrs. E. E. Wagstaft.
Bert Eggvra, John Evltt and Al
Zuver, of Waldo, are In the city tor
a tew days on business matters.
Ben Stormont came In recently
from hla place down the river and
is visiting with friends in the city.
Guaranteed electric lrou, 12.75.
Bush Electric Shop. Phone 141-R. tt
W. H. Ilodkinson and family have
returned from the Willamette valley,
where they have been visiting tor a
few days.
Mrs. Bon Evans went this after
noon to Merlin, where she will visit
for a week or so with Mrs. O. S.
Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hammersly re
turned today from Cle Elum, Wash
ington, where they have been visit
ing with relatives during the holiday
season.
Ed Friday came In yesterday from
his place at Calico and is putting in
two or three days here transacting
business.
Mrs. Jessie Ash arrived In the city
this morning, coming from her home
in Delta, Colorado. ; She will visit
here with O. L. Lee and other rela
tive.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wlnkelnian,
of Philadelphia, are in the city for a
brief visit, attending to business mat
ters here. , ,
C. C. Hancock, of Cornelius, Ore-
igon. Is a visitor here, and is spending
a few days looking over this part of
the country. ,
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lokko and two
little children came In today from
their home In the Willamette valley,
and will visit her with Frank HalL
Miss Reina Desmond departed this
afternoon for Portland, her home.
Sne has been visiting In this city
since Thursday with her mother, Mrs.
I. T. Desmond. ,
Russell Drake, who has been visit
ing here for the past two weeks with
his parents, will leave -this evening
for Portland, where he has made his
home for the past two years. ,
Mrs. Ed Lowden and two children
departed this afternoon for their
homo in Brownsville, Oregon. Tbey
have been visiting here for the past
two weeks with Mrs. Lowden's moth
er, Mrs. George Buell.
Frank S. Bramwell left for Port
land Monday evening, meeting there
Alex Nibley and Geo. Sanders, who
had just eome from Salt Lake City.
He. expects to be absent two or three
days.
R. B. Miller, Preston Delano and
Engineer MacVlcar, of the California
& Oregon Coast railroad, will return
from their trip to the Illinois valley
tonight.
H. C. Mcintosh is spending a few
days in the city while transacting
local business. He and bis sons are
engaged at the Granite Hill mine
near this place;
Arrow collars at Bishop's 403tf
Walter Weckfer returned today
from a sojourn of several weeks at
Ms mining property, where he has
been raising a natty three-quarter
fnch mustache.
The Misses Alice Pool, Daisy Cole
and Augusta Parker reft Saturday
morning for Klamath Falls, to re
sume their work Monday morning In
the public schools.
Mrs. Charles Hayes returned last
evening to her home In Portland, af
ter visiting in this city with her
daughter, Miss Grace Hayes, ami her
slater Mrs. George Cramer.
Bargains In ladles' and misses'
coats. One-half regular price. Mrs.
E. Rehkopf. 622tf
The Misses lone Flynn and Loralne
Bllton returned this afternoon to
their homes in Modford, after a visit
here during the past week with Miss
Flynn's brother and his wife, Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Flynn.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Wise have gone
to their new home on their farm near
Merlin, and will again take up resi
dence there. They were burned out
last summer by the forest fire which
raged In that roglon, but have now
rebuilt.
CASH LEFT TO CHARITY
Toronto, Ont., Jan. 4. The will
of Miss Lillian Frances Treble, who
died in November at Santa Barbara,
jCal., left 75 per cent of her two mil
i lion dollar estate for religious, char
itable and educational purposes.
Sffi LOCAL
K-uttora Star Meeting
There will be a regular meeting ot
the Eastern Star tomorrow, January
5. A good attendance la dealrod.
Executive lUwrd MeeUu
There will be a mooting ot the exe
cutive board of the Ladlua' Auxiliary
ou Wednesday afternoon, at S
o'clock, in the Commercial club
roomt, "
New Autos In Town
Two new Overland automobiles,
IllllUl'l 0, YC-'ttOvllftt VH.V, "I"
now belug driven by 0. S. Dlaachard
a.i J. M. Isham. the machines hav -
lug been purchased through the
asency ot the Fashion garae.
Sunshine Club Meet
The Sunshine Fauer Work club of
Waldo met with Mrs. O'Brien Decern-1 During the past summer Mr. Clem
ber 30. After an aftornoon speut ent resided In the Illinois valley,
with varloua kinds ot fancy work, .where life In the open seemed to
dainty refreshments were served to, bring back some of his strength, but
the following; . Mesdamos Homer It was only a temporary benetlt, and
White, Cheater Moore, Chus. llyrum.;h later went tb Fortlnnd tor treat-
ana.ino .Misses unnt Aiongni. .una,
Ruhr and Essie O'Drlou and Grace
and 'Alberta Dysert.
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Attend (trandsons . tuuernt
Mrs. Theresa Ijivton. who left yes-
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itroay lor ocauie, eui w c.enu,v"' " - ; " .
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Marvin, a lad 10 years old. who was
killed on Sunday while coasting on
the streeu ot Seattle and colliding
with an automobile. Mr. and Mrs.
Marvin were both residents of Grants
Pass and pupils of the high school a
number of years ago.
Trnliw puiuilng Ute
Southern Pacific trains bound north
have been coming in late today, ow -
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siorms in uaiuornia. ina snasia
ir, r-.tirrni. Th- ha
Limited iim thrrfneh horn about four
a. m., got In about nine o'clock this
x- i, !.. n..uB n jt tiv..
press, was delayed from 0:30 to 1:20.
Some delay, though not so great, has
occurred to (rains from the aorta.
.
Former Resident Vlslte He
Mra A S. Cheshire and little son,
Hubert departed today tor the north
.111 ...I. hHfi, .Mt.a,i hf,
continuing on to their home near
Eugene. Mrs. Cheshire has been vis-
itin i.a wih fh. Pa' chaahire
rair.li- Rh wa forntrlr a resident
of this place, then 'being Mrtle An-
derson. but has not lived here for
thirteen years. Many changes In the!
city impressed her. especially the
paving, cluster light and many new
buildings.
Beavers Elect Officers-
The Bearers, the organratloa eetn
poeed of local merchants, held Its an
nual election of officers last night,
Its meeting being held In the Com
mercial clnb rooms. O. V.
Braeger
was elected president, succeeding Asa
Holcomb, who has held the office for
the past year. The vice-president
elected was Paul Schallhorn. The
board of directors of the organization
Is composed of Messrs. H. C. Bobzten,
C. H. Demaray, Geo. Sabln, Frank I
Mashburn and R. L. Bartlett. A
feature of the meeting was the ban-
Quet, which was spread by the ladles
of the Baptist church, stout thirty
members of the association partlcl-!,n(t
patlng.
WASHINGTOJf BANKER
REIJ5ASED RY COTRT
(By United Press Leased Wire.)
Seattle, Jan. 4. Deputy Prosecu
tor Carmody Is preparing today to ap
peal from a decision of Superior
Judge Mitchell Gilliam, freeing II.
II. Howard, former cashier of the
Christopher Knickerbocker & How
ard State 'bank of Auburn, Wash., 1
now defunct. Howard wait charged I
with perjury in swearing to a false i
bank statement In 1913. The court
held that there was no authority In
law making such a false voluntary
statement an offense against the
state. Howard has been released.
Tha Tall Hat.
The tall but. vuriiuiMly culled "chim
neypot." "Nioripwv" "ryllMler" nUii
what not. becnnie fiwhlonnlile In Pari
In 17D0. soon uTier the dciitli of Trunk
tin. In wiion. i:oi' it wn known m
liiiieuu Khiiiu m.'" In Mi:t' or tium
berlex irliuiiiN'H i,t ntyle, H Ijiu iiiiilu
tnliied Iti ttmutnl ever Mluee. unexpect
ed in eticli ii reniill wmilil Imve teeiueil
nt Itn llir. lnrM(lnciluii r-M' time
thl Ki,"le nf bit win rmtrtlrii-rei! revnlu
iViimry ;i len:niii,v und I:ihIii. Any
imp we mIu a "lylliulci'' whs IMble to
pUlilxliiiU'til. Inn the evil reputillliHl
niHili ii'! uvi. i t 1 tin- lull, Mlin
bill, t!' nutlet lli'in) roveiliitt tluit WHH
ever w'ini nnd V.u nm rirtlniteil, out.
Hi w ull teller "t !e.
DEATH OF CLARENCE '
H. CLEMENT AT
y
Word from Portland announces the
death there last night ot Clarence H.
Clement, a former attorney ot this
city, v Mr. Clement had been In bad
health for the past three years, telug
obliged a year ago to close his offices
here and retire from active practice,
Recently he was stricken with pneu
monia, and In hla weakened condition
was unable to withstand Hs ravages
for more than a few days, and It was
I
(Known early Monday that death was
lnot far distant, and his mother was
summoned from thla city.
The body
will be returned to this city Tor
burial, arriving here Wednesday
j morning, ana runerai srranReu.eni.
be announced later.
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wife to .the ' tt
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.attention and the most selenium or
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mcuuai mh mmu "j t
roads. Mr. Clement hnil
' nnnta lria m nimilior rtt Vears.
,... h.. . ft.Uti-t a.1 n law firtlin In!
which Mrs. Clement, a!o a practicing
.attorney, as a partuer. He
formerly a city attorney, and baa
lar. following ot friend, here who
slncorely mouru his early passing. Ho
was about 35 years of age, and leaves
lAo ntI hl l0':,r
'DANGER FROM FIXHI) IN
1 CALIFORNIA IS OVER
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PORTLAND
M 0
, - .'ivi!iei!ttt'v ttiir nut
' Marvsvl e. Cal.. Jan. . ine
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people of Arboga, who nU Monday
when the flood waters of neighbor-
in streams threatened to destroy
their homes, hope to move back Into
their homes by tonight. The waters
e receding rapidly today and un-1
u.. mnM rail. ivma th dancer Is
over. ,
During the height of the flood many
persons were rescued from their
homes br boats. Service wss re-
sumed today on all railroads except-
. a au. .
Ing the Southern racine. me uro-
ville line is still tied up by a wash-1
out north of here. The Yuba and
Feather rivers are not believed to be
dangeroua now.
One hundred head ot cattle, trap -
ped on an Island In Nlggerjack sluice
during the flood, were drowned.
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SPOONING IN OPEN BOATS
COST SWEETHEARTS $2,000
I
tflr United Press Leased Wire.)
Ran Francisco. Jan. 4. Spooning'
in open boats on California lakes and
rivers cost sweethearts 12,000 In
fines during 1915, the annual report ,
'0f Collector of Port Davis showed to- j
day.
Davis has launched a campaign
against small and open boats carry-
Dg no lights at night.
TO OPERATE ON HI EHTA
fx)R THE THIRD TIME
,. .
m pa)0 Jan 4After perform-
t Becond operation last night up-
on General Huerta, his physicians
planned today to operate a third
time. He Is suffering from Jaundice
and gall conditions, but doctors said
he passed as comfortable a night al
could be expected.
HOrSE OF COMMONS
HAS IJVELk SESSION
London, Jan
4. Laborltes, sup-
ported by radicals, created a scene in
tho house of commons today by de
nouncing tho government for sup
pressing Scotch newspapers.
WANT,TO KNOW WHO
SUNK THE PERSIA
Amsterdam, Jan. 4. American
Ambassador Gerard has asked Ger
many concerning tho nationality of
the submarine which attacked the
liner Persia, according to advlcos to
day. Admiral von Tirplta conforred
yesterday with the kalHer.
TEUTONS IN 8ALONIKI
ARRESTED RY ALLIUM
Berlin, via Wireless to Bayvlllo,
Jan, 4. iA thousand Teutons, Includ
ing women, have been arrested at
Salonlkl. These arrests followed de
tention of the central powers' diplo
mats by General Barrels,
Oregon mining lava, 4ee. Courier
MURPHY
.1
U M. Mitchell and U W. Carson
made their round of Christmas calls,
aa la their annual custom, Needless
to say the boys are given a hearty
welcome by every one along the
route. ','"; " '
Miss Anna Sweeney visited a tew
days In Grants Pass.
Mrs. Sweeney left last week tor
Missouri, called their by the serious
Illness of her tathor.
Mrs. Itcagl returned ' front Q ten
dale Friday after spending the holi
days with her daughter.
Grants rasa Is becoming a city and
Murphy people Ond It not safe to
leave any articles ot value In their
autoa, as they are apt to come uj
mlsslug, even wheu left on Sixth
street during daylight.
The Japanese are looking up beet
land In the Applcgato valley to rent
for beet planting the coming season.
Wlllurd Ilnnnum la trapping up at
Jump-Off-Joe.
Mr. Rathbun has purchased a very
fine Jersey bull which Is a beauty.
FOUR DEAD I.V THE
DYNAMITE HOUR CASK
Sacramento. Jan. 4.-Four dead la
tb. toll today of the dynamite bomb
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Peter Apostolo here' early Monday!
Lining t u. m l .. t .n I in
junng I wo wvnera aw uH7 ihh
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a fnr h.uir later.
Frank Uenettl
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have told
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the Apostolo brothers and their re-
latlves.
The police believe thoJ explosion
was the result of an old feud.
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I'XH.K SAM'S CA8II
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; Washington. Jan. 4. Coast
con-
gressmen figured In todays Wlls as
follows:
Humphrey of W ashlngton Pro-
nnMd 12S.O00 aouroorlatlon for a
, d . ... , i. . T... n II H.I R M tf
nm wuw m ! u""
yard: $800,000 for building the waya
there for the biggest battleships.
Dill of Washlngton-For a com-
mission of three to Inveetlgata In-
mm.. . M
oian anairs.
Randall of California
-For exrlu-
slcra of Intoxicant
from national
parks and reaervee. v ,
J Johnson or Washington For
.changing Mount Olympus National
monument to Olymplo National park,
,and appropriating 1100.000 , for
ro1'- !l
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OITRHEAK OF SPINAL -
UKMNGITIH IS FEARED
gnn Bernardino. Cal.. Jan. 4.
Fearing an epidemic of the dread
iplnal meningitis, health department
officers today threw a guard around
the body of Esther Gemberllng, 14
years old, who died of the disease In
the county hospital this morning,
quarantined her mother and brother,
and made arrangements to luiry her
In an Isolated spot at midnight.
Doctors stated that the malady at
tacked her in an unusually malignant
and virulent form. It la said to he
highly contagious. The mother, Mrs.
Eva Gemberllng, and the brother,
John, will be quarantined until It
Is certain they are not Infected.
AMERICAN JEWS TO
MEET IN CHICAGO
Chicago, Jan. 4.
Amorlcan congress
-A call for an
of Jews here
January 23 was issued today by the
Zionist convention. The session pro-
posed to arrange for Jews to return
to Palestine.
Louis Brandets, ot Boston, said
later the movement will become In
ternational.
For the,
New Year
I.
Demaray's
CONGRESS
AGAIN
TAKES UP GRIND AT
NATIONAL CAPITAL
til) Uulted Press Leased Wire.)
Washington, Jan. 4. Hack from
his honeymoon, President Wilson
took the directing hand In America's
new submarine controversy todny.
The special train returned htm from
Hot Springs, Va., shortly before' I
o'clock, and he prepared al ouce to
rope with a situation generally re
garded aa grave.
Congress reassembled at noon ami
promUed to take a prominent part
In the International denouement. A
lint tor) of spoechmaker threatened
to turn their verbal guns upon the
International situation,
From all quarters came Indications
that prompt, deitvo, salutary steps
to slop Illegal submarine attacks are
under way,
Tito president's Immediate pinna
railed for a conference with hts
premier, a a.lon with his cabinet,
and Intvr one with Chairman Stone
of the Senate foreign relations com
mlttee,
In addition to the torpedoing of
the Persia Iant week, with the loss of
)(Bfit
one
American llf. the ad
was confronted with
nilnUtrnlliin
.JininmaHn
Issues arising from the
submarining of the British freighter
Glengyle, the Yasak Maru, tha
Clotat, the Ancona and Lusltanla,
The principal point for Immediate
consideration was whether the ad
ministration should protest the re
cent wholesale submarine slaughter
in the Mediterranean, without wait
ing for further Information as to the
circumstances surrounding the sink
ing of the liner Persia. .
It was authoritatively Intimated
that a formal Inquiry will he made of
the central powers demanding an ex
planation of recent attacks,
PLAN CAMPAIGN
AGAINmT ItAIIID (XYOTKS
(fty United Press Leased Wire.)
Sacramento, Jan. 4. California
a, a I. kaaltl. fH ... a.. ...11.., a .
i""" ii r uumrou i-
.day of a meeting to te held In Salt
.Lake City January IS to 15. at which
a . comprehensive campaign against
rabid coyotes that are causing great
J m na m. mtjm. t aa sua ax a aa i al.tia. Ill 4.
damage in western 1 statea, will be
mapped out , The atates to be rep
resented are California, Washington,
Oregon, Arliona, Utah, Wyoming,
Idaho and Nevada. ,
PORTLAND HAS VICTIM
OF ANTI-BOOZE LAW
Portland, Jan. 4. The first In
dictment under the new prohibition
(aw was returned by tho grand Jury
today against Gua Anderson. Ander
son was arrested last night He Is
said to have admitted his guilt.
CONTRABAND LIQUOR
CONFISCATED AT PORTLAND
Portland, Jan. 4. Officers today
seized two Gallons ot whiskey which
arrived from Ann Francisco aboard
the steamer Johann Poulsen. One
gallon was consigned to "Rev, Bock,"
McMlnnvlllo, Ore., and the other to
"Rev. Stock," Juanlla. Ore. A doxon
bottles of wtno on the steamer Goorge
Dlodgett, consigned to an Italian, also
ware seised.
LA mtlPPE HAS MANY
VICTIMS IN THE V, S.
Washington, Jan, 4.-La grippe
has Its grip upon the land from New
York to San Francisco, with only
San Diego, Dallas and Mobile Im
muno from an epidemic, The worst
of the grippe, however, is centered in
Now York, Chicago, Clovoland, Phlla-
'delphla, Boston, Seattle add Detroit,
according to reports to the United
States public health service. $
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