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I riuMtr-Wnm' : ft V , PAGS FOUR DAILY ROGUE RIVER COURIER TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 83, ? i I Home Songs M-O-T-H-EVR. ' Mother O'Mlae. Little Gray Mother. Dw Old Ma. rUHetura Mother Darling to You Let Me Bear ths Sobs My Mother l ied to Blag, rm Homesick for Mother wd r. When Mother Comes to Me hi Dreams. Ton Cut Reps the Debt Yow Owe to Mother. Whea YoaYa Loaf, Long War From Home. When My Golden Hair Is rmraed to Stiver Gray. Tho the Silver Threads Are Among the Gold, I'll Lot Tom fast the Same. SUTer Threads Among the Gold. Mother Machree. I.!zsic sd Phcto Hesse f PER52Nf1L ill? LOCAL i M. Dunn vent to Trek tbia morn ing on a business trip. Early teed potatoes. Pardee's Grocery. 681 Rev. Melville T. Wire and Eclus -.Pollock spent the day in the Central Point section. "? f ; I H. A. Hinshaw, general freight Marriage at Jerome Prairie : Hughle York and Miss Nina Soy terth, both of Josephine county, were married on Sunday, February 10, at the home of John Soheri, Rev, Charles II. . Hosts officiating. Mr. Savage a Candidate fl. Xf. RaTkita tthn arvn1 a .agent of the Southern-Pacific rail- of th bMri of com. t f AMUSEMENTS TOXIGHT Bijou "The Heart of Blue Ridge." '' r Star "Cal Marvin's' Wife." f . COMING EVENTS - Feb. 2 J, Wednesday Music club . concert, Italian evening, commer cial club rooms. Feb. 25, Friday Baptist ladies will serve a 25o supper. 674 road company, is In the city today. Mr. and Mrs. Corliss topping and little daughter, Beverly, are spending the day in town. Mr. and Mrs. R. R, Patrick and two children. John and Dorrts, ot Powers, Ore., are visiting the form er's - parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Patrick. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Patrick, who visited relatives here, returned yes terday to their home at Roseburg. . Mrs. M. N. Johnson, ot Baker, spent a few days la the city and left this afternoon for 'Ashland, expect Ing to return later. Jas. W. Ltndser and wife, who vtslted T. T. Dean and family, left this afternoon on their return to Klamath Falls. Mr. Llndsey is a brother ot Mrs. Dean. Mrs. M. S. Bailie, ot Santa Crui, Cal., who spent a day here1 with her son, M. A. Jennings, went to Rose burg this morning. . . , Bargains in ladles' and misses' One-halt regular price. Mrs. E. Rehkopt. , 682tf Mr. and Mrs. A. Gaynour. who spent a few days with the Britten and Howard families, left north this morning on their return to Breeds ville, Mich. Attorney E. B. Blanchard has gone Feb. 28 and 27, Saturday and Sunday, Col- T. W. Scott, ot Seattle, Wash., to tae new hall of tbe Rojnie nr . provincial officer mis&ionera to fill out the .unexpired term of Commissioner Barlow, will be a candidate tor the republican nomination at tbe May primaries. Automatic - Electric WaMier Price 60 and up. No unnecessary complicated machinery.: Bush Eleo trio Shop. 677 Former Resident Dire ' Alex Mitchell, a resident of Grants Pass tor many years, died at Lang- ley, Kan., February 14. His daugh ter, Mrs. Laura Clauson, arrived this morning from Portland to spend a tew days. looking after property in terests. Engtewood Dairy, Telephone 223 Purs milk from healthy cows. 67tt Visits Pomona Grange , C. D. Thompson, county agricul turlst, today visited Pomona grange, held in the hall of Rogue River grange, and on Wednesday and Thursday will visit farmers in the Wtldervllle section, going to Kerby to meet the people at the teachers' Institute on Saturday. Clark M Holmaa, Undertakers , Licensed embalmers. Phone SO. Washington, grange, where the Pomona grange Is in session today. Mr. Blanchard is master of the county grange. ; J." Pettlnglll and family, who ar rived from Salt Lake city Monday, Feb. 29, Tuesday Topay-Turvy party ( left this morning for Medford, where at Presbyterian church. - Mr. Pettlnglll will be located tor the of Oregon and Idaho for the Salva tion Army, will be here. ; Feb. 26, Saturday Local teachers' ' Institute at Kerby. Mar.. 3, Friday De 'if oss orchestra. ZEPPEUN SHOT DOWN SAY BERLIX OFFICIALS Berlin, Feb. 22. That a Zeppelin was shot down last night near Rl yigny was officially admitted today. ' The above apparently refers to the same airship which the Paris war office last night claimed bad been de stroyed. , Keen Kutter tools and cutlery at the Rogue River Hardware. 660tf Legal blanks. Courier office. Oregon-Utah Sugar company as agriculturist MOVING PICTURE "Hello" Grants Pass This is Edgar Firth From Redding yoa know Bought the Shilling Store and will open the store Wednesday I am marking- ; The Goods at Such Prices as I would be glad to pay for them myself We will do more Than win your Approbation We will deserve It We are not sprinters but very good In a long race LI LIKES ROGUE i VTi A. Van Scoy, the moving pic ture artist who has been In the city for a number of days, left Monday evening for Portland, taking with him the Alms made here for develop ment at his studio there. Mr. Van Scoy came primarily to get a picture of the stunt at the theater when scnool children were admitted to a matinee performance upon the pre sentation of a quintet of spuds, the tubers being later turned over to tbe Salvation Army for distribution un der its direction. This picture was made as a feature of tbe Pathe News service. Mr. Van Scoy also got an excellent series of pictures of the breaking of the ground upon the site of the new sugar factory, ss well as a number of mining views. The loiter ,a laVon o tfia Tjiron nlaear mine and the Waldo mine, and show operations In southern Oregon hy draulic mines. Mr. Van Scoy is con tinuously on tbe bunt for interest ing features for his company, and visits all portions of tbe northwest. "Grants Pass bas got the llvest bunch of fellows in It of any town on the coast," is the way Mr. Van Scoy stated his Impression of the Rogue metropolis. "The spirit of the people is marvelous in Its unity, and every one I saw Is filled with faith in the future of the community. This Is sure some town." Patriotic Program Tonight Gen. Logan, poet and relief corps will give a patriotic program tonight at 8 o'clock at the Gaiety theater, in memory of Washington's birth day. Superintendent Hull will give the principal address and there will be recitations and musical numbers. The high school orchestra will give several selections, and R. S. Bush will give a cornet solo. There is no charge for admission and all are In vited. . Lost on Monday Morning , Fountain pen. Finder please re turn to Dr. Bywater. Dyer Employes Organize Club The officials ot tbe Dyer Construc tion company, who are here to super intend the building of the new sugar factory, have leased the Kesterson residence property on North Sixth street, and will maintain tbe "Dyer Club" therein during the season. Tbe property has been taken furnished, and. the eight or ten gentlemen will reside there while the factory is be ing built, will employ a housekeeper and enjoy all the advantages ot home. About the first order given for the new. establishment was for the delivery of the Dally Courier to the premises. ,. Automatic Electric Washing Machines Fully Guaranteed for Five Years i Six modsls, 60 and up . ; . ": No complicated machinery; hence, lower in pries . Each machine Is equipped with spluodtd motor specially design L ' ed tor this purpooe; protected from water and has plenty ot power. New Life Vibrator, $10 to $25 BUSH ELECTRIC SHOP "Buy Electrical Goods at the Electrlo 8hop" Back from Eastern Oregon M. J. Anderson returned this morning from eastern Oregon, where he-has been transacting business for several days past Mr. Anderson says that It was a great relief to escape the snow banks of eastern Oregon tor the springlike weather ot the Rogue valley. ! Mr. Sherman Returns W. B. Sherman returned today from Astoria, where he had been call ed by the death ot his son-in-law. Mr. Sherman announces that he will at once open up his offices in the corner rooms ot the Josephine hotel Mock, where he will again deal In Rogue valley real estate. Mrs. Harder, Mr. Sherman's daughter, and her baby, will arrive In the city In a short time and make their home here. Prepare for fleet riantlng The farmers ot the valley are tak ing full advantage ot the , weather conditions for spring farming, and many an acre Is being turned over every dsy now preparatory to being planted to beets. The officials of the sugar company have ordered one car load of beet seed delivered here with out delay, ft planting can commence now as soon as the land Is prepared. The new tractor recently ordered by the sugsr company arrived last night over the Southern Pacific, and Is standing on the car near the Sixth street crossing. Red Letter Day Stamps will be issued from the Premium Parlors At Schilling's old stand Sperry & Hutchinson Co. J), J. M'CORKLE DIE U WIN Mrs. Caroline Burns and littls daughter left this afternoon for Mon tague for tbe summer. Robert Mansfield spent a few days In tbe city with old friends, return ing to Ashland this afternoon. i- NEW TODAY Firth's Cash Store Dr. A. A. Wltham to Reside Here Dr. A. A. Wltham arrived this morning from Oakland, Cal., to lo cate In Grants Pass, havlnar leased office rooms In the Hah building, corner Sixth and I streets, expecting to open bis offices March 1. The doctor's family will arrive in 'about two weeks, after he has made ar rangements for a residence property, and his household goods and automo bile are expected to arrive soon. Dr. Wltham was a resident of Lake county for 15 years, but the past two or more years have been spent in travel and study. He visited Grants Pass in December last and became Interested in this section as a borne. I Ion Tonisht -A- Lai and Wed- f GRANTS PASS LEADING THEATRE CAL SMVIN'S WIFE r Broadway Star Feature SEUG -Chicago Tribune War News Genuine pictures, made on actual battle fronts, by the Chicago Tribune staff photographer First Performance 7:30. Admission JO and IS Cents CLASSIFIED AD RATES.-25 words, two Issues, 25c; six Issues, 60c; one month, $1.50, when paid In advance. When not paid in ad vance, 5c per line per Issue. FOR SALE Five-room - bungslow, strioty modern, large lot, first location. 12,100; terms. A. J. McCorkle, a former resident of Grants Pass, who ' returned to (Llbby, Montana, last fail, when Ms health was fast falling, passed away on the Hth Inst., and the following obituary notice was published la the Llbby News: "Captain Andrew J. McCorkle, aged 72 years, died Monday evening at 7 o'clock, at the residence ot bis daughter, Mrs. David Davles, on Main street, after many months of terrible suffering from cancer. Up I until about four years ago Captain McCorkle resided In Llbby, and was at one time heavily interested in tnln. ing properties In this vicinity. His large holdings ot later years were with J. H. Town In the Hazel T. mine, now owned by tbe Lukens-IIaxel min ing company, . "Mr. McCorkle was born in Cam eron," Missouri," 72 years age. 'and when a young man was appointed captain of the Missouri Volunteers, Company I, U. 8. A., that fought dur ing the civil war. Mr. McCorkle was Four-room bungalow, modern. 11,500; 1100 down, small monthly payments. Isaac Best. 679 TYPEWRITING or any kind of book work done. Phone 141-R. Mrs. Bush. ' 664tf WANTED A Curry county ranch on easy payment plan. Address J. F. Santee, Connell, Wash. , 681 FOR RENT - Neatly furnished house, close in; 'rent $12 per month. Also new bungalow, South Fifth street; rent $10, 683 FOR SALE Homestead, 160 acres, 14 acres cleared, 7 acres in crop, house, barn, chicken house, 800,- t 000 feet saw timber, 4 miles from R. R. station, 13 miles from Grants Pass, $300. Inquire 707 South Fifth street. . ' i 681 a gentleman of splendid character istics, a good cttlien, kind and reli able friend, and was very highly thought of in this little community. His hearth baa been falling for a number of years and not until lately did he finally give op the brave fight that he has made and so patiently endured his suffering the past nine teen months. Besides his wife, who u rvlces him, there are six children and several grandchildren. The chil dren who mourn bis loss are Mrs. Arthur Hall, of Blsbee, Arliona, Mrs. J. E. Ferris, ot Tonopab, Nevada, Mrs. Ellis Beggs, of ' Canyon City, Oregon! Mrs. David Davles, of Llbby; Prank McCorkle, of Grants Pass, Oregon: and Charles McCorkle, ot Canyon City, Oregon. "The funeral was held from the Davtos home Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, under the auspices ot the local lodge of Odd Fellows, of which the deceased was a member for over 80 years. Interment wss made In tbe Llbby cemetery." If your washing is bothering you, oome to our store Wednesday, Feb ruary 23, and see how easily the work could be dona with a Tbor electric machine. Rogue River Hdwe. ' 2t' BIJOU Tonight World Film, Corporation presents 1 CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG , i' America's Leading Motion picture Artiste, In , ' FOR SALE Thoroughbred white Leghorn rooster. Also new ' woven wire bed spring. ' Phone ,. 234-R. . 681 INFORMATION LANDS. Oregon- California Land Orant Lands. ' Three maps, showing all tracts In ; Douglas, Josephine and Curry and Jackson counties, with general de- : scrlptlon and status ct said lands, I for $1.50 for each map. Township ', ownership plats, 2-Inch per mile, ! of Coos and Josephine counties, I showing government, private and ! grant lands, at 75o per township; , other counties In preparation. I sell the Anderson maps you know them. M. J. Anderson, Grants Pass, Ore. ' ' 701 FOR SALE Derrick, almost as good as new, cheap; also a number of ladders. Inquire 714 I street. 677 I . mm (CURA KIMDAUY0UM Thfheapt The Heart of the Blue Ridge' In Five Acts A strongly dranmtlo offering, the scene of which Is the rug ged depth of the Cumlierland mountain district, A drama of telling iMirta and Intense ' situations, in which Clara Kimball Voting's supreme artistry Is employed In a diver, slty of emotion and powerful acting opportunities, Note, In the recent New York Times popularity contest Clara Kimball Young won out over all rivals with over a million votes, WOULD YOU VOTE FOR I1KR7 ' i See her tonight . , Price 10c and 10c V