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DAILY ROGUE RIVER COURIER
MOMUY, MAIKH It, 1010.
Daily Bogue River Courier.
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In Small Cans
A. E. T0OBHIC8, Pub. aid Pro.
WILFORD ALLEN. Editor
. Entered at the Grant Pan, Ore
ton,' Pot office at' second-class mall
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES
One Year 15.80
tlx Months .. 1.00
Three Months
One Month
t
1.50
BO
Parable la Advance
MONDAY, MARCH 13, ' 1116.
.' OREGON WEATHER
4 . .
Fair tonight and Tuesday;
f light frost Interior ' and
f portion tonight;
winds. ' i; . '-' " '
KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY
Quality First
land may yet resolve itself into real .press bulletin, may be of interest to
intervention. It will at least call to Un household:
west !the attenUon of the powers that be , " WIWB
IN m Dt VMM
ness. If we can have so much trouble o. A.
salt solution, say the
C. domeatlo science specialists.
THE ARTERIES OP INDUSTRY.
Three hundred acres have ' been
signed up for planting to sugar beets !
In the Williams and Applegate valleys
above Provolt. This acreage will un
doubtedly be Increased before the
season is over.' The land to be plant
ed at this distance from the factory,
and where the haul must be alto
gether by wagon or truck, will ne
cessarily be of the very best quality
for the production of beets. There
is no better soil In the west than that
In the district mentioned. A rea
sonable estimate, . therefore, would
place' the tonnage of beets to come
from the valleys above Provolt at
not less than 4,500 tons. For beets
along the Mexican border with a tew Colored clothing should not be boil
"greasers," what would happen lt'ed' Boiling water, lye, soda, strong.
the country should become involved !cept tne ",llde8t k,nd- 8n0U,d be
.. .. P of stain removing agencies, ex
in a real scrap? Lucie Sam better avoldedi After WMhlnf the slothe,
arm himself and be ready to back np'ihould be hung in the shade and
his bluff with the goods.
Ironed on the wrong side, It possible.
C. D. THOMPSON, County Agent.
Ashland voted a bond issue to
bring mineral waters into its beautl-.
ful park, "but unfortunately It has be- j
come involved. In a scandal that takes;
away all the glory of the accomplish
ment
5,000 BRITISH KILLED
. AT KIT-EL-AMARA
COUNTY AGENT'S
NOTES
J
Last week I spoke of the necessity
of beginning a general clean-up. I
wish to emnhaslze the Importance of
coming from this excessive distance tnla work now ' It ls impossible to
the factory, people have agreed to i eradicate fruit pests unless the breed-
absorb 50 cents per ton upon the in g places of those pests are destroy
haul, just as they have agreed to ab
sorb all the rail haul for beets mar
keted at railroad points. To make it
profitable for the farmers at these
Berlin, Mar. IS. Five thousand
British were killed or wounded in an
unsuccessful attempt to relieve the
beleaguered garrison of Kut-el-Amara,
the Constantinople com
munique today declared. The an
nouncement reported ' the fighting
around Felahle, southeast of the city.
' - J 4 J j. t . u vn I
eu. Alia, sgmu, u in wuriu nunc it
for not other reason than improve
ment In the looks.
The law requires all prunings and
cuttings to be burned.
distant points to produce beets, they "It shall be unlawful lor any per
son, firm or corporation owning or
operating any nursery, fruit orchard
of any kind, hop yards, flower gar
dens, or ornamental trees to throw
must therefore reduce the expense
of hauling to the . lowest possible
figure. : This means better , roads. J
Representatives of a' company' that (any cuttings or prunings from any
contracts to haul by -motor trucks fruit trees, nursery stock, orna-
have already Investigated the prob
lem, and are ready to contract for
hauling the beets from the loading
stations to be established, the con
tract price to be most reasonable
providing the roads will permit the
hauling of the maximum loads at the
Man and Flight.
Mathematicians have calculated that
man la tpo heavy ever to be sustained
in air by the power of his own mus
cles, no matter how large the wings
are which he fastens to hia body. The
weight limit Is probably approached
i by the largest birds, such as the Aus
tralian crane, which still Dies, although
it welgha about twenty pounds. The
ostrich loDg ago gave up all hope of
winging its way through the air. An
aeroplane can be built, say the experts,
which will sustain a man and use but
three' horsepower, but as the best ath
letes can exert only a maximum of
about two horsepower for fifteen sec
onds at a time be will always be de
pendent on a machine.
mental trees, or bop vines Into any
public road, highway, lane, field, or
other enclosure, or into any water
course of any kind; but shall destroy
Bucb cuttings or prunings with Are
within thirty days from the time such
cuttings or prunings are made."
Since so mnch snravln? is being
maximum speed. The trncka which done ln,8 week let me aga,n rem,nd
It la proposed to use on this haul are yon of the necessity for thorough
supposed to run at eight miles per
hour with a maximum load of nine
tons of beets in truck and trailer, and
the minimum figure which the "own
ers propose Is based upon the max
imum of speed and tonnage. If the
roads are bad, the rate is Increased,
for it Is the farmer who always has
to adjust matters so 'that the other
fellow makes his required profit.
There are numerous culverts, uncov
ered irrigation ditches, weak bridges,
ruts, etc., in the road between Grants
Pass and Provolt that will have to
be fixed or the beet growers will pay
the penalty. The estimate given
above of 4,500 tons of beets Is for
the district above Provolt alone.
From Provolt to Granta Pass there
will be a constantly Increasing ton
nage. The saving of 25 cents per
ion upoii I" 10 UUU1 WVU1U UU VI i
road repairing. But the repairing;
will have to be done before the pro-!
ducer can make the saving. Here is
something that every citizen is inter-1
ested in. Let's back up the county
court in furthering needed road work.
The highways are our industrial ar
teries, and unless traffic can flow
through them smoothly and rapidly,
industry is going to suffer.
spraying and sufficient pressure.
Cover everything thoroughly with
spray and use not less than 200
pounds pressure.
I have been asked, "If I am going
to omit any spray, which one would
you advise to be omitted?" If you
are going to attempt to produce fruit
free from fungus, you can not, with
any degree of certainty, omit any of
the sprays that are intended to con
trol fungus. If you attempt to con
trol fungus with less than four or
five times spraying, you may be dis
appointed with results. '
I have had many favorable com
ments on the County Agent's Notes
during the past two weeks. These
are not written for praise or enter
tainment, but strictly for business,
and friendly adverse criticism will be
appreciated Just as much as praise,.
The following, from the O. A. C.
Without Grease and Without Water
A Delicious Pot Roast From the
"Wear-Ever"
Aluminum
Windsor Kettle
(Malt Adjantabl Rail)
Place the kettle empty over a low flame.
In the heated kettle, sear the roast on all
sides; then turn the fire down to a mere
flicker. When half done turn the meat
over. Thus cheaper cuts of meat may be
made as palatable as more expensive cuts.
The "Wear-Ever" Windsor Kettle may
be used for many purposes every day in
the year. CIIp tho Coupon - get
your Kettle today for only
tVIAR IVgft
Tho four-quart Wlndaor Kettle
which rftarly lit (or 11.10 1
offorod (or a llmlttd time at the
paolal price so you can (or
vouraair. If you do not already
know, the difference between
"Wear-Ever" and other kinds or
aluminum and enameled utenalla.
Get the kettle at the epeolal price,
on or before March SI. UK. and
you will understand why ao many
women prefer "Wwr-Iitr" to other
cooking wares.
Fill out the coupon
bring it to us today!
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SLIfiGSBy HEIR
CASE REVERSED
WALDO
PORTLAND
MARKETS
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niw a
Coffee
Sckillint'i W '
We grind it for you,
not to save you work;
but to give you evenly
ground coffee, with prac
tically no chaff.
We pack it into airtight
tins to make-sure you get
all the fine flavor of
Schilling's Best.
A farewell dance was slven as a
surprise at the home of J. M. Clemens
(Thursday evening, March 9. The!
evening was enjoyably spent In I
London, Mar. 13. Teddy Sllngsby, danclnsr until mldnlirht. when re-1
flre-year-old American boy, today lOBt freshments wera served, after which
hlB famous fight for the Sllngsby mil- dtndng was, resumed until a late
lions. Reversing a lower court, the nour, Xnoa, preMnt wer, Mp ,nd
court ot appeals ruled he was not the Mrs. M. Ackerlll. Mr. and Mrs. E. W.
legitimate child of Charles Henry .Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Reynard Sllngsby and Mrs. Dorothy Clemens. Mesdames R, J. White. Lulu
Morgan Warner Sllngsby. of San jutter, Minnie Masters, Frances
Francisco. Therefore, the child hss Honglan, Jack Eggcrs, Misses Ruby
no right to fully inherit the Rev. glagle, Helen and Maud Mathney,
vnanes Biingsoys estate. Kay.Klncald, Pearl Un, Lenna and
The so-called "Sllngsby case" at- Bessie Albright. Messrs. Robt. Hbnck.
tracted widespread attention both in Wayne Wlmer, Bert Eggers, Victor
ureat Britain ana America. and Jim Woodbury, Ous and Aldon
The lower court tuled In favor of Clemens, Sam Egger. Frank Harris.
Teddy's claim to the estate on the jack Ferren, Alvln Rlchey, Floyd
ground that he bore a close resem-(Duley and Charley Vsss. The guests
blance to Lieut. Sllngsby, and there- then took their departure, after as
fore must be his son. A peculiarly 'surlng their hostess of having spent
shaped ear and Jaw were the chief a very pleasant evening.
points of resemblance noted.
The court of appeals maintained
the lower tribunal laid too much
We money back it to give
you utter security in buying.
Schilling's
Best
Our neighbors in Medford have
enacted ah ordinance to prohibit the
tooting of locomotives within cer
tain districts and periods, and even
an auto driver has this week been
fined $5 for blowing his horn.
The hunt for Villa may assume
considerable proportions before the
dark-bued villain is captured or shot !
to death. Perhaps the excursion of
the American troops into the south-
"None Are so Blind
as those who do not want to see," but even their eyes are opened
' when they hear of the staying qualities of
LOWE BROS. PAINTS
Some owners paint for looks, some to4preserve the building, some
to make a salo and some becauso the neighbors do. '
LOWE BROS. HIGH STANDARD
Ont OXE (R.1IK OF PA1XT
Runaiilne dub
The Sunshlna Fnncv Work fluh nf
Biresi vn . . rroiuoianc., ...owing WaI(I heM ,tB ,
t to outweigh strong evidence tend- tne home of Mr Cea B, on
ing to prove Teddy was not Lieut. Thur(ldflv ftfterBnon ...
lingsby's son. ternoon was spent with fancv work
and conversation. A post card show-
San Francisco. Mar. 13. The Brit-jer was given Mrs. Slagle In honor of
ish court decision, whereby Teddy jier birthday anniversary. After a
Sllngsby loses his claim to the Slings- short business session, dainty refresh,
by millions, caused much comment ments of sandwiches, cake and coffee
here today, where the famous caseiWere BerVed to the following ladles:
practically originated. Mesdames C. A. Moore, J. T. Logan,
The child's claim to the estate was j. A. Dysert, R. J. White, Ray Cooke,
contested by brothers of Lieut. Milton Ackerlll, Cella Slagle, Lulu
Charles H.. R. Sllngsby. The brothers , RUer, J. C. Rlchey, and the Misses
demanded that the Rev. Charles P. ' Peari j,,, Ruby Slagle, Grace Dysert
Slingsby's wealth be given to them. BnA Master Gerald White.
They asserted that tho lloutenant and i -
I his wife, .Mrs. Dorothy Sllngsby, hod pANflKH FROM RAI1IE8 .
no right to the property, . because ( IX CALIFORNIA VAST
Teddy was not their real offspring,! ,
jbut a changeling obtained from Santa Sacramento, Mar. 13 That at
Rosa. Under the will, Lieut. Sllngsby eMt 30,ooo coyotes were shot or
could not have the millions unless he, poisoned In Lassen and Modoo conn
jhad a child. The cash was bequeath- ties during the outbreak of rabies
ed to the child and not to the parents. was the statement today of Sanitary
ir tnere was no orspring, the otner Unnncntor Ross, unon returning from
Portland, Mar. 13. Today's msr-
ket quotations were:
Wheat Club, 88 85; bluostem,'
9SO1.04.
Oats No, 1 white feed, 24 25.26.
Barley Feed, 28.60.
Hogs Rest live, 9.
Prime steers, 8.10; fsncy cows, 7;
best calves, 8.
Spring lambs, 9.25.
Butter City creamery, 35; coun
try. SM32.
Eggs Selected local extras, 18 ft
tZ0.
, Kens, 17; broilers, 20 22; geese,
10011.
Copper. 28 H.
brothers got the property.
Is JiiNt what each ono of yon should have, for none but the
ric h can afford poor pnint.
PORTLAND POLICE PIT
nAX OX WITCH HAZEL
very
Grants Pass Hardware Co.
At Your Service
Portland, Mar, 13 Tho prohibi
tion ban is on witch hazel today. Bo
cause Warren Veatch, an eastern
Orepon fnrmer, got drunk on witch
I hazel, a druggist wan arrested for
.selling It without demanding an affi
davit from Veatch. '
the scene. lie says the outbreak has
subsided so that danger Is past.
Old papers, for starling fires, Co
per bundle. Courier office.
Oregon rnlnlne laws. 40c. Co'trlet
Legs! blanks. Courier of!) re.
TRY SMI LI NO.
8oowllng and growling will make
a man old .
Mon.y and fams at ths b.t are
beguiling.
Oen't be tutploloui and stlflsh
and cold) . m -Try
smiling.
-slohn Es'.n Cooks.
PRESERVK YOVIt EGGS
WITH
SILICATE
OF SODA
(WATER GLASS)
Eggs are cheaper now than
they have been for many a day.
And right now is the time to
lay In a stock of tbem. Silicate
of Soda covers them like glass,
and Is therefore a sura per
servatlve. Full and simple
directions with each package.
Pints 20c, Quart 40c
Half Gallons CO
Full Gallon $1.00
This can not be sent by parcel
. . poat
CLEMENS Sells Drugs
, The Rexall Store
23 years at tho old stand
21 steps from First National
Bank i
J. M, TETHEROW
Sheet Metal
Works
Hydraulic and Irrigating l'lpo
Galvanized Iron Tanks
Matcri '.: and Workmanship
t Gnarnnteed ' .