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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1916)
PACK SIX DAILY ROGUB RIVER COURIER Fill DA V, APRIL T llf. THE NEW FOLDING AUTOGRAPHIC BROWNIE As thin and compact w Kodak it HU the pocket It"i made ot metal; It makea J 14 xJ U pictures, and the price is only $6.00. Just the thing tor the children. Come in and see them. ; Ilisic and Pkto House STANTOX ROWELL, Prop. AMI SEMENTS TOXIOHT r . Bijou "Love Is Beyond AIL" ... f Operm House : Moose Band Concert ,; . 8Uur "The Yankee Girl." ' ' ' ; coming events -t April 6. Thursday The regular meeting ot the Parent-Teacher as sociation, at the East school, at , 3:30 p. m. April 8, Saturday Children's story hour at the public library, 11 o'clock a.y m. Story-teller, Miss Edna Buss. April 11, Tuesday Music club re hearsal at 7:30 p. m., Presbyterian church parlors. April 18, Wednesday "Bringing Up ItathAi " nnpra hnuftA April 14, Friday Silver medal con test at the Gaiety theater, 7:30 p. m. Given by the W. C. T. U. 721 May 9, Tuesday Opening day ot State Grange at Grants Pass; CAIID OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere ap preciation to our friends for the many acts ot kindness shown us in our bereavement In the death of our mother, Anna Evans. MRS. G. FLAMM. MORGAN POWELL. BEN EVANS. .At.. f'pnng brings joy to fiose whoVe eaten Groceries th.zx , Each day finds me satisfied with life. My wife serves foods at our house that makes a peace conference out of every meal. She'B found out where to buy the kind of foods that satisfy a hungry particular man's appetite. This hi the shop. .1 Saturday s Sugar Special (With other purchases) 1 0 lbs. best $1 Cane Sugar (Quantity limited) Head Lettuce Asparagus, 10c bunch Given Telephone Pen, well filled, He Other Good Things White House (We Deliver the Goods) , t : PERSONAL ' James Kendall went to Bedford this afternoon. ' C, D. Welter mad a trip to Dorris thla morning. Alva L. Allen, ot Three Pines, left yesterday on a trip to Detroit, Mich. Help the band get uniforms April 7th. m A. Lycan, ot Boaamaa, Mont, ar rived this morning from the south tor a short stay. ' Apron Ginghams, 7H cent. Kin ney ft Truax. 716 Geo. Soranson came in from Ash land last night to spend a few days at home. Don't forget the band concert April 7th. U5 D. W. Davles and wife arrived this morning from Portland, expecting to make Grants Pass their home. The El Real line ot ladies0 Vests, Pants and Union Suits are the best of values, at Kinney ft Truax. 716 Mrs. Bert Dimmlck came in yes terday from Brookings with Marve Jordan and left this morning tor Portland. The best vocal talent In town at opera house April 7th. 71S Mrs. Vesta Clark and little daugh ter left last night for Deadwood, S. D., to remain . with the former's sister. Mrs. Mary Murray, who visited her mother, Mrs. Henry Croxton, for sev eral days, returned to Ashland this afternoon. Splash Voiles and Organdies, in a fine variety of patterns, tor Saturday and Monday only at 15 cents yard. Kinney & Truax. . 716 Mrs. P. N. Dronnell, of Cornelius, N. V., Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G- H. Carner. Mrs. Dronnell spent the winter at California points. Man of high standing wanted by large company. See . classified columns. 716 Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McBrlde and two boys left last night for Bristol, Tenn., to spend a few weeks with Mr. McBrlde's father, who Is quite seriously 111. . Special: Lot of Vests for small ladies and girls, all size 36, regular 10 and 12 cent values, 6 cents. Not over four to each customer. Kinney ft Truax. 716 i '. Mrs. L. E. GlVberf arrived this morning from Santa Rosa and will spend the summer on her place two miles west of the city. Mrs. Gil bert was here three weeks ago to sup erintend putting In the crops. Funeral of Mrs. Ernie Mrs. James Eade, aged 62 years, died at the family home on Pine street on Thursday morning, death being caused from dropsy. The fun eral services will be held at the Christian church Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. All friends are in vited. T All the members of the city coun cil except Messrs. Burke and Demaray were present at the regular session of the body Thursday night. The meeting was not especially produc tive of legislation, though public problems were discussed by the muni cipal legislators till a late hour. Un der the head of communications, the, letters from billiard hall and movie men were read asking that the license fees he no longer charged against them. Later an ordinance which they presented was read and laid over for final action till the next meeting. The public property committee re ported through Chairman Atchison that it did not approve the request of Dr. Macy and others for the use of the council room for a short time each Sunday morning for a time for the holding ot a Bible school. The argument was put forward that If the ime of the room should be allowed one organization it would let the (bars down for everyone to ask for Its use. The fire committee and Chief Cass reported upon investigation of a fire alarm system, and were authorized to continue the Investigation of a compressed air system similar to the one In Medford. The auditor reported that Messrs. Barden and Hammersley had suggest ed that he take up with the city their proposal to furnish the city as a start for a zoo at Riverside park a cougar, black bear and two wild cats. The matter is before the council for fur ther action. COUNCIL SESSION THURSDAY NIGH LOCAL Dance Saturday Night . A Waldorf hall. Ticket. 60c T16 Pomona Grang at Hugo Pomona grange meets at Hugo, Saturday, April, 18. , Englewood Dairy, Phone 223 The pure milk dairy. 6Itf. Savage Home Burns The home ot W. J. Savage, on Loose creek, burned thla morning. There was nothing saved and bo In surance, . Daughter Is Born - Eva Bernlce, a' seven and one-halt pound daughter, arrived at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Irving Kesterson Tuesday, April 4. Clark & Holman, rnderUkere Licensed entbalmers. Phone 60 tt Body Arrive Here from Salem The body of Ira H. Stott arrived here this morning from Salem and was taken in charge by Hornbuckle ft Jordan for transportation toy auto to Smith River Corners. Relatives also accompanied the body. Dairy Cattle for Bale I will be In Grants Pass Saturday, at about noon, with the dairy herd of J. A. Gotcher, and will offer milch cows and heifers for sale or for trade for stock cattle. These are fancy Jersey milk strain, and will be sold at most reasonable prloea. A. F. Knox. Phone 341-J. 71S Moose Band Concert Tonight There will be a full house at the Moose band concert at the opera house tonight if the house is la keep ins with the merits ot the entertain ment. The boys have been putting In time under the tutelage of Leader Williams, and have arranged a pro grom containing many excellent fea tures. You will be sorry tomorrow If you miss this concert. - Fire at Waten Oeek At about noon on Thursday the home of A. E. Spencer, at Waters Creek, caught Are In the roof and completely burned, together with the greater amount of the contents, the family being able to save only some bedding and wearing apparel. Mr, Spencer kept a small stock of gro ceries and lunch goods for the accom modation of the traveling public, Waters Creek, since the advent of the C. ft O. C. railroad being a regular stopping point for travel. Grants Pass Meat Company Prime beef. Pig pork. Mutton. Veal. Poultry. Fish. Cheese. Special prices on boiling meats and pot roasts. 715 Grand Jury Continued There will be no new grand Jury next week when the circuit court convenes for Its Jury term. The old Jury accomplished Its work too well, and receiving the commendation of Judge Calkins, also received a new lease of life, being continued on the Job. The grand Jury, which was com posed of J. A. Slover, A. L. Edgerton, Geo. M. Flint, C. II. Elsman, T. B. Cornell, Jas. Dean and W. C. Ahlf, completed Its work In record time. Its report recommended some changes and additions to the county home to add to the comfort of the In mates. The purchase of two Bab cock fire, extinguishers was also rec ommended. The Jury returned four Indictments and Investigated a num ber of cases In which It did not find sufficient cause for the return of true bills: 41 PRISOXEIW AT SALEM A8K TO BE PAROLED Salem, April 7. With a view to relieving the crowded condition In the state penitentiary, the stato par don board next Monday will consider the applications of 44 prisoners for parole. This, with the announcement that some prisoners will be put to work outside the penitentiary with out guards, Is declared to be virtually a return to the "honor system In augurated by former Governor West. The number of prisoners In Salom has steadily Increased this year. It Is now near the 600 mark. Old papers, 6o per bundle, at the Courier office. Letterheads at the Courier. REPORT Oil LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTS During our recent loapeotlon In the city ot Grants Pass we found some Improvement In the places that manufacture and handle food pro ducts. . . The proprietors of tome ot the eating houses are allowing food to be exposed to the dirt, while others still use tin cant to cook In. Very seldom do we find these tin cans clean. Mr. Jones' Coffee and Chill Lunch was found In a bad condition and was ordered to make a change , The markets, bakeries and candy factories were found In fair condl tlon. A tew of these places are not provided with the proper toilet faclll ties. Those that are not so provided have been requested to see that the proper toilet facilities are provided tor their places ot business. Since our last inspection moat ot the dairymen furnishing milk to the city ot Grants Pass have had their herds tested for tuberculosis and are now furnishing milk from cows which they know to be healthy. The following are the scores of the different places In Grants Pass, based on 100 points as a perfect score. 40 points being allowed for perfect con struction and equipment and 60 points are allowed for cleanliness ot methods: Bakeries Moore Baking company, 83.4; Grants Pass Bakery, A. Aneu sen, 70.3. Candy Factories The Spa, C. E, Hendricks. 67.6; Russell's Confec tionery, F. W. Russell. 63.6; Candy Kitchen. W. A. Palmer, 34.5. Dairies Englewood Dairy, Clyde E. Nile, manager. 83.8; Peter Olsen. 81.1; A. A. Ingalls. 79.3: Jim Hair. 79.2; Geo. Feldmaler, 77.4; Lathrop Bros.. 69.2 Ben Dimmlck, 67.4: Dr. S. Loughridge, 54.7. Messrs. Hair, Dimmlck and Loughridge furnish milk to the Leonard Orchard com pany's dairy. I Hotels and Restaurants Grants Pass hotel, B. F. Banks, 91.3; Jose phine hotel, B. C. Dunlap, 83.0; ! American restaurant, Mrs. 11. W. I Parham, 77.4; Mocha restaurant, .Meehan ft Hogan, 76.0; Panama res taurant, Mrs. S. . H. Dodge, 68.3: iHome restaurant, W, P. Morrison, i G 9.8; Boarding house, Marguerite Counts, 57.8; Coffee ft Chill lunch, A. Jones, 32.8. Markets and Slaughter Houses Temple market, J. ,11. Ahlf, 84.4: Grants Pass Meat company, W. C. Ahlf, manager, 83.8. City market, Gray A Harbeck, 77.7: Sweetland's market, W. I. Sweetland, 65.6. XO FIRST IJXE WARSniP OX PACIFIC COAST Washington, April 7. Pacific coast ports have not a single first class battleship to protect them, Secretary Daniels reported to the senate today. They have five old type armored cruisers, five protected cruisers and a few lesser vessels. War Secretary Baker reported that 4,565 land troops were stationed at Pacific posts, but that a few coast de fense batteries were inadequately manned or not manned at all. Job printing of every description at the Courier office. BijOU Tonight A program that will please you I'rnnclM Joynor and Margaret Greene In Love is Beyond All A .1-It eel Drama of , Inusuul Interest Two-Itoel Western Drama "THE LAW AT SILVER CAMP" Ono-Rocl Comedy "DAREDEVIL BILL" Featuring Itlllio Reeves This Is a selected program that wo Indleve you will welcome after the spi'Icm of heavy drama shown rerenlly. MX HEELH ft and 1.1 Ten (h Hnmlay Enid Markcy and Wll lard Man in "ALOHA OK" and Raymond Hitchcock and Kowoc Arbucklo In "The VII Inge Hrnndnt," two-reel Keystone, , MOOSE BAND. imUi GldlBT , i - .., ..,,:.:. " : i INSTRUMENTAL Opera House Tonight 8:15 sharp 35c 50c Reserved seats on sale at Homing's. I Opera GUSS HILL Wednesday House Presents April 12 The Big Fun Show. The Big Musical Comedy "Bringing Up Father" A Real Beauty Chorus. 20 New Song Hits lYIrrs ftOV, 7.V, Heat Sale 0ns Saturday at Homing's Confectionery, 10 a. m. Hew to Clssn tht Tiles That Are Smudgy and Dull. Often tno tiles In a lieartti become so stained tbat water will not clean them. Try rubblnix them with a piece of flannel soaked In turpentine: then wash them with a dry cloth The tiles will then look freiili and uew. Matrlmenlsl Considerations. "Why do you object to my marrying your dauKhtcrr "Because you can't support ber in the style to which she has been accus tomed all ber life." "How do you know I can't? I cau start. ber on bread aud milk, same as you did." Chicago News Rssl Troubles. "Does it require grunt mental effort to be a photographer?" "Yes. Indeed," replied Mr. Knappuru "You bare to sit up nights loiirulnn funny stories to tell customer In or' dor to make 'em smile and look uat ural." ChlcSRo News. Paradox. "There Is only one way thut people cun live uapptly-tbut's together." ' "Yes. aud there Is only one way tbut leople cau live ul in'iue and that's spart."-Judgo. Oad'a Rion, "Your futher refused his consent." "He did. Did he give any reason?" "Only that bo Insists uu selecting bis owo son-in-law." - Detroit Free Press. , lie that lives for gold seos every thing yellow. Japanese Maxim. NEW TODAY CLASSIFIED AD RATKS. 25 words, two Ihsuob, 25c; six Issnos, 60c; one month, $1.50, when paid In advance. When not paid In ad vance, 5c per line per Issue. FOR RENT Five acres Hrst-class sugar ibeet land, under ditch. Oood seven-room houso and barn. Isaac Dost. - 717 TYPKWRITINO or any kind ot book work done. Phone 141-R. Mrs. Rush. 084tf FOR SALE Fine saddle horse, two good work horses and first-clans stock saddle. Grants Pass LI very Darn, rhone 863, 716 FOR SAL1D- One team;' weight 2700 pounds, $150; one team, weight 2200, wagon and harness, $145. Come and soe thorn at the Joso phlne Livery, 611 ID street. 716 WANTED Dy a large financial cor poration, a man who Is well known In Josephine county. Must have or develop salesmanship aiMllty. A big future to man of high stand ing. Address No. 682, care Courier. 715 BAND I.OO, l.ftO A good time to send one of the chil dren here for meats? Wnnn tho phone Is out ot ordor and you can't come yourself! VOl" CAX HK.VD VOl It CHILDREN HERE WITH THE AKHl ltAXCE THAT TIIKV WILL UIOTUX WITH AH CHOICE A ITT OF MEAT AS YOl WOl'LD IMtOCl'RE YOCRSELE WE SEEK YOl'R tt)XTIXl ED PATRON AEI , Phono 82 40.! (J Mtreet In Naval Terms. "That Is tho rhinoceros. See hi ar mored hide?" "Urn. Aud what's this?" "Tho giraffe." "Gee! lie's got a periscope." Kan sas City Journal. Oliver Morosco Photoplay Co. presents . IILAXCIIK RING In the Paramount Feature The Yankee Girl Also ANIMATED WEEKLY Ilernuse of Moono Hand Concert only one show tonight,' begin ning nt Tt'tO Prices fl and 15, VOCAL fen ii At the City Market Star a 1 Si ( 3SPH75E i