Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, May 07, 1916, DAILY EDITION, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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    PAGE EIGHT
DAILY UOtil'K lUVMt COIIUGK
81 ADA V, MAY f, 1919
BASEBALL TODAY
Xational
Boston 7 IS
New York ..... C 11
Rudolph tad Gowdy; Tesreau,
Perrltt, Anderson and
Rariden.
Philadelphia t 8
Brooklyn S It
(11 Innings.)
Mayer and Burns; Pfeffer and
MoCarty.
' Chicago t I
Pittsburg 1 T
Vaughn and Archer; Adams and
Schmidt
Cincinnati t
St Louis . . Z 8
fThnli and Wage: , Doak, Wll
Hams and Snyder.
GET OFFICIAL TEXT
OF KAISER'S REPLY
S 8
4 8
Nunar
; America '
New .j York
Boston
Markle, Shawkey and
maker; Foster, Pennock and
Thomas, Agnew.
Washington 1 4
Philadelphia. - 4 8
Harper, Ayrea and Henry; Bush
' and Senas.;.
Cleveland , 4 T
Chicago 1
Morton and O'Neill; Scott. Dan
forth, Clcotte and Schalk.
Washington, May The official
text ot Germany'a reply to the Am
erican submarine ultimatum was re
ceived here today and President Wil
son Is formulating his decision on the
Important issue.
i Fnless the official a AaMimAnt stiff am
, 'essential! from .11,".. In meantime the president will
1 ,. , ' " : not act In this direction until he has
i i ao m iwivtjuuv WUUUB1QO I DAI Qlu ... I J k V V . ji
rep of n Imml.t. ,K.v i- ji.i ,ru o wuu am
matlce relations has passed. Thislnf ,fCpl w" "'"T p,efw "
onnMn.tnii t... , wholly apart from Its discuss on of
It UliSL M m 7 TT th British blockade,
or congress, the cabinet and others i
of the president's advisers. L ,0"C'M twt ,8 ,pr' M"-
Prom the large aumbera of tele-lt,ral W,,h ,h prm 11 WM M,d'
grams received at the White House
during the night, it appears that the.PH'WVMKXT, CRJKDIT
year has declined to otter his servants generally. The institution of
vires toward peace. Until such ao
Uon Is suggested to htm by bellger
ents, It Is beltved he will make no
move. This suggestion In the minds
of many, has come now. Whether
the president will so regard It, re
mains to be seen.
Much probably depends on what
Ambassador Qersrd communicated
with regard to his conference with
the kaiser. The contents of his com
munication on that point are closely
guarded.
this service will, Mr. Wllcoxon states,
mean a very marked saving to those
of the purchasing public who regtrd
phelr Indebtedness as an honest ob
ligation. This method ot credit pro
tection It the most modern, efficient
protective system that has passed the
test of practical operation, and Is the
first ot its kind to be Introduced Into
southern Oregon.
o country is satisfied that Germany
l.made a concession precluded n nn.
slbillty of a break unless It falls to
live np to Its promisee.
RRPOUTIXO, COM.KCTION
Recently there has been establish
ed In Grants Pass, as headquarters I
Germsny may be said to be again ; for southern Oregon, a hranch office
tn probation. Time will tell whe-j representing several national asso-
DBREGON SLOW AT
FINAL CONFERENCE
El Paso, May 6. .Generals Scott
and Punston today still awaited Gen
eral Obregon's acceptance of their In
vitation to a final conference. There
was no response from Obregon. There
was a strong impression among offi
cials that the de facto government
was surprised at American accept
ance of the tentative agreement, and
i was now backing out In the hope ot
l.ther it deserves this chance, accord- clations. that should do Its share In
ilng to the view of the president. reducing the high cost of living for
obtaining more favorable terms.
Carranza was said to desire most
With President Wilson's decision, ,Jhe people of Josephine county. This
the Lusitanla case will pass Into his-! branch, under the management of !
tory. The last obstacle la the taint- 'G. D. Wllcoxon, la conducting three
;to limit the presence of American
i troops In Mexico and to hope that an
agreement to that effect might be
reached.
tanla negotiations will be removed different departments employment, jT(, xKV lUTLETS KltOM
when the president annroves the new credit renortln. and rolloctlnn
orders putting freighters and liners I' Although the local office was onen-i
wonoyaniun. jm tne same ciass--all subject to the led but a few weeks ago. with the'
When the armies of Napoleon were , rules of search and selsure before Orecon Ohserver. its rnlHl inor....!
VmiUUUIllli KiUll'T Vlt-UVKIl .UflKCUH,
with 18,000 nieu. suikleuly appeared
lwtfnro thj. A llwf rid, ttvmrn tt LVlil.
aomtinmj may resort airectiy rrom
Germany's plain indication that It Is
anxious for peace. The conference
IIRAIX OF tXMLMER RAN HIT
klrvu aud deiuauded lis surrender. In
stead of complying, the burgomaster
issued orders (but the church belU
were to be set ringing and that the
burghers, their wives ami daughters,
clad In holiday attire, were to assem
ble in the market square and there
make merry.
The result was exactly what be had
hoped for. Masscn.-t heard the sounds
of rejoicing, watched (tool the heights
overlooking the towu the gathering
throngs in the streets and came to the
Sacramento, May 6. Mrs. W.
II . rail rli,jrt,A i9 ! Wvana T R
dMJln(?,.0n- I,n DU9,ne!,!, hM ne8ltaed re- oW f traJn band,t of
umc a,s guaroeaty inumated thatjmovai to more ample quarters, and the early 90.s trrlTed here t(K,.y
1.A. mA t . , J I , l 1
tii.i miv uuw iu Airu Hi ruunin All
and 219 on the second floor of the
Hall building, formerly the Paddock
between Ambassador Gerard and the block.
German emperor suddenly looms' Besides finding employment for
targe in tne minds or officials. It
had not been seriously thought that
the kaiser discussed details of the
debtors, this service provides an cfil-
from her home In Los Angeles to bo
with her father, who will undergo
an operation next week to remove
two bullets that have been resting
near his brain for 23 years. Rvans
left Los Angeles for Oregon several
dent collection service and Issues; days ago, but on arriving at Sacra
mento went to the county hospital
as he was losing his sight. His daugh-
every month to Its clients a deht
submarine issue with Gerard. Since record, giving the names of all per-
me arrival ot me reply mere is a,g0ns against whom It holds bills for.ter did not know hi whereabouts
Drwinv rAl or Thar nna m n r t tre . 1
v..w ifoiiecuon. ana an exact account of
played a prominent part In the con-. the manner In which each debtor
ference.
i treats his creditors: whether he re-
conclusion that the townsfolk must
?nT2S XZmIJJ Germy'8 adm,ss,on that 8he fuses payment, dispute, his account.
Austrian army, which was believed to rwtPA nirraA m... . ...
be somewhere In the vicinity, wss ad
vancing to their relief.
As to gtve battle tbere and then
formed no part of Napoleon's general
plan of action. Massena ordered a re
treat Feldktrch was saved, and by a
bluff, for as a matter of fact no rellev
tag force was anywhere near at the
time.
twice offered to make peace and a fails to answer letters: or. mm In
declaration that she yields because cfui. or makes regular or Irregular
she believes prolongation of the war payments. Tnder this protection the
a calamity, these, If not actual lndl- 'merchant la not obliged to make his
cations of uneasiness for the future ;cash customers carry the burden of
are appeals to this country for af- hi9 bad customers. At the same
Urinative steps that will stop the car- time a debtor receives prompt credit
nage. according to the belief of Ger- for anv navment on hi ln1.ht.dnp
until she read of the contemplated
operation.
The Oardanallea.
The present name of Dardanelles was
man
cles.
as well as administration cir-
The Interstate Mercantile service,
Mr. Wllcoxon says. Is soon to In-
It may be said authoritatively that .ugurate a system of telephone ere
given to the ancient Hellespont from (8ome persons close to the president 'dlt reporting which has been very
the two castles that protect the nar- believe he should tentatively sound . successful In the east, which will
rowest part of the strait and that out the belligerents on the question j further protect the merchants and
themselves preserve the name of the ;of Possible peace and the result of professional men in their extension
famous city of Dardanns in the an- the German note. !0f credit. I'pon phone request they
dent Troad. The name of "Darda- One of these said: will furnish to subscribers detailed
nelles" is briefly referred to as hav- j "We hear In this no voice of the reports upon any customer applying
tag been derived from the name of the ibraggard. or the bully, but the voice for credit, giving the assessed valua
dty of Dardanus. but the Encyclope- of a nation sick and tired of the tion of his property, If any; the Hens
dla Brltannlca states that It is the j endless fight. It Is the heart and of record against It and the condi
twin castlea for which the Hf rait Is ac-; soul of Germany speaking what It tlon of his accounts generally I.e..
hially named-New York Tim. : feels." ! whether he Is increasing or decreas
' Tfte president for more than a ing his Indebted ness with the merch-
Higtorio Knowledge.
Imaglue the clvllhted world waking
up tomorrow morning with every trace
of historic knowledge and all memory
of wbat has occurred iu the past wiped
completely out of mind aud placed be
yond recovery. The world would fall
Into confusion. There would le no
guidance for staiennieii or for scien
tists. Every new problem would have to
be solved by the long and painful
method of triul ami error There
would be no xrimuliis of pride, emula
tion and confidence xprlngliiu from the
recollection of man' im! ii hlcve
mcnts. A mttlon wjilimit liU'ory oi!l I
Ik like n limn without iimmm'Tv - .New
York .lourtui
Heavy Reading.
"I've seen 'French at a tllnnce,' but
some literature can't be bundled thui
way."
"What, for Instance''"
"A rnllrond time t :i I nt h irlutn'e."
-LuiiWrllle t 'ourlcr .Imiii iiuI
toff in ?
Urn
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Opera Momse
n n tvt
May Ji
Senior Play by Class of 1916
Ticket sale starts Wednesday at 10 a. m. at
Horning's "Shack," next door to postoffice.
Prices, 35c and 50c
, Prices, 35c and 50c
The Business or Professional
Man of Today Must Keep
Pace in Personal Appearance with
His Associates
Shabbiness of wearing apparel is never
construed as an indication of success.
To attract mucoom you must appear to to already
nrcewfiil. This la mmuUIiIo without undue
travagAnce If you amve to us for clothe.
Quality, Style, Scrvlre and I'Ht are always roni.
blned at our store.
PEERLESS
CLOTHING CO.
"Caidi lluya (liaer Tluut
tYedU"
"If Men Wear It, We
Have If
Was Net a Fungus.
A certain worthy mlulMcr was a keen
and accomplished uuturallnt Ills aie
cialty was a remarkable knowledge of
different claes of fuugl. Ills enthu
nUiin. however, wmn hut Indifferently
appreciated b.v ceriulu iiiemhera of his
pariah, and one day lieu t-ntlliig upon
one of them, a aour old uplniiier. be
was considerably emburrasaed when
the reminded him of the exact length
of time that bad elapsed since he had
last paid her a vlxli. He heguu to
make excinu-a fur the ilHa.r. when eh
abruptly and curtly cut him short.
"If 1 was n toadstool." she aald, with
grim Irony, "you'd have been to see me
long airo!" Londou Tit Hits,
A Loofj Sleep.
A Swedish girl hohN the record for
long alteliig. She iniiie home from
her work aoou uftcr her fouriiiiih
lilrlhdiiy, complaining f toothiiche, and
went to bed Hihmi afterwartl she lell
aaltvp aud alept wliliout wnkiug from
S"5 to l!k)T. a period of thirty two
years.
Her only timirUtiuicnt during ilila "
rlod was two cuifuU of milk day.
8 lie fully awoke at the age of forty nil
and liumedlutely nuked for her mother,
who was dead. She did not reeognlie
her brothers, whom alio had known n
little boys She rcineiiilHTcd iioihlii
during Iter inmee. Yet her re-very
was, abwilute She liecnme well and
hearty In eery way
I
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IRRIGATION
With Electric Power
Irrigation by Klectrlcnlly driven Pumps Is ICconoiiilcal, Itelinlilc
and i:nielent and excel any other form of Power.
Motor may bo drlveq day and night If desired, with no other'
care than an occasional renewal of oil.
To start, It Is simply necessary to throw a switch.
If you have a source of water supply from Well, Creek, I'ond
or River, you can Irrigate by Electric Power and have water when
and where you want It.
Our Power Lines cover a large portion of Jackson and Josephine
Counties and we are constantly making new extensions,
INFOllMATIOV CARD
Anyone desiring estimate of cost on proposed Irrigation
plant will rocelve prompt reply by filling out the following form
and mailing to California-Oregon Power Company, Grants Pass,
Oregon.
Numhor of Acres desired to Irrigate
Total lift In feet from water level of .well or stream to highest
point of land to Irrigate
Number of feet of pipe inquired
Number of feet of ditch or flume required
Water Supply (well or stream) and name of stream
Bigned : ;
I P. O. Address
Location: Section.... .., Twp Range..
CALIFORNIA-OREGON POWER CO.
O'Jil U HTRKICT
I'HONW 108-J
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