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TIKHIUY, JUNK 18, Itli. DAILY ROGCB RIVER COURIER MAKE YOUn OLD KODAK AUTOGRAPHIC . . k A vlstt to our store, the old back discarded and the new one clapped on that's all there Is to it. ' We can tarnish them to fit most of the popular models of 1 Kodaks,' Come and see us. . llucic ad Photo Hesse SUbUm RoweJL Prop. . -f AMI SEME NTS TONIGHT ' ' ' ! ' ' "y- . t BlJO "The Pit" " " ' ;'v- y" -:'r Star , Mary Picktord. , '... ' OOMEfQ STENTS 4 Jane 18, Friday Grants Pass rose festival. Sept 19-20-21, Tuesday. Wednesday Thursday Josephine county fair and celebration. VAST SECRETARY REDFIELD TO BRING TESD TO STRIKE San Francisco, Jane 13. Aid of William C. Redfleld, secretary of commerce, in ending the longshore sea's ctrike Is asked for today "by the executive committee of the cham ber of commerce in a telegram sent to him in Washington. The dispatch declares that the longshoremen is Tacoma, San Pedro, Port Costa and ' Crockett violated the trace agree ment whereby they were to resume work pending" a final settlement on the plea that it did not include pro visions for a closed shop. DUTCH STEAMER WILL LEAVE MAIL IS ENGLAND Berlin, June 13. The Dutch steam er Roe pet, from Amsterdam to the West Indies, was scheduled to leave all its mail in England, the semi official news agency said today. I will sell to the highest Udder . for cah at the Xash Iirerj on Saturday June 17 South Fir St, Medford, on at 10 o'clock, the entire stock of said stable, consisting of horses and mules, 2 cabs, 1 bus, 1 Wagonette, two and three seated surreys and hacks, single and double buggies, 1 . wagon, nil kinds of harness and saddles, 1 heater and large tank, 1 office desk, 1 gas heat- er and w&hIi vat, I office safe, 1 Iieating stove, 1 set stock scales, robes, blankets, tools,, Terms of Sale: Casli. No reserve bids or by-bidders P.l AOGTOt mm : PER52NflL Mrs. Nelson Ward, of Three Pines, was tn the city Monday. Mrs. A t. Allen and daughter, Miss Eva, came In from Three Ptnes yesterday and spent the day lu town. Mrs. O. R. Clifton, of Merlin, spent the day In town Monday. A. C, Hough went to Portland last!"" ln ' " j night to attend to business matters. Attorney and Mrs. O. S. Brown left last night tof Merlin, after spend ing the day In town. Mrs. C. A.. Jerman was tn town yesterday from Merlin, returning home last night Mrs. Marshall and daughter left last night for North Yakima, Wash ington, for a visit Donl forget Murphy, Saturday night to 3. Kellogg Mahoney orchestra, $1.50. -with lunch.. T74 Mrs. O. Reynolds left tor Redding this morning tor a visit. Francis P. Wlsner arrived this morning from the University of Washington. Fred Fries returned to his home tn Baker City this morning after sev eral days In the city. Miss Orpha Stevens arrived this morning from Myrtle Creek and left with her father, A. J. Stevens, for Applegate. . N. F. Macduff returned today from Portland, where he attended the rose show. Mies Caroline Stbert left today for West Fork, where she will remain. All the summer fads in millinery are here awalttng your selection, at greatly reduced prlcea. Mrs, Reh- kopf. TSStf M. Dean returned to Riddle this morning after a few days in town. Judge Holman left this morning for Eugene to attend the Q. A. R. encampment. A. Morris and E. A. Wade left this morning for the O. A. R. en campment at Eugene. Miss Evelyn Taylor returned to Glendale this morning after a day in town. Roy H. Clarke, of Spokane, arrived here today and at once left for the Queen of iBronxe mine, of which he is engineer in charge. Alfred G. Guyer, of Colusa, Cali fornia, is In town on business for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Norton are spending the day in Jacksonville, driving there by auto. Don Wilson returned today to Rogue River after a few days in town attending to business matters. Will Walters went to Med ford on business this afternoon and will be gone several days. Lester Day returned today from Portland, where he attended the rose show. Baseball Tonight The regular Twilight league base ball game will ibe played tonight be tween the Methodists and Bsptlsts. Bathhouse Committee Met The cttizens committee that is In charge of the bathhonse and other concessions at the Riverside park met at the Commercial club Monday even ing and made arrangements for the opening of the bathhouse Thursday. Boats for hire will be added later. Building New Grange Hall E. D. Thompson, of Evans Creek, has "been In the city the past few days on business connected with the con struction of the new grange ball to be "built by Enterprise grange snd of the Fourth of July celebration. Work has been commenced upon the grange hall, and It will be ready for dedica tion with a dance on the occasion of the celebration. The hall will be 28x50 feet In size. , FAMOUS PLAYERS COMPANY presents MARY PICKFORD . "The Foundling 15th a bd last chapter of., The Girl and the Game" LOCflL : Alfred Letcher Jr. - A daughter was bora to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Letcher Jr. this morning. All concerned are doing well. . l.f..)i.a at .... I. ,"" f There will be a business and social UC3UA . iud wiiiiiuriMi (urnui gins at 3:30. ArtiiMlce Effected 1 The 50 or 0 men who were em ployed upon the ditches for the Pub lic Service corporation have effected an armistice with their employers and agreement has been entered into for a settlement of claims on Thurs day, the 15th Inst i '.. 11 Hark Holman, Undertakers Licensed embalmers. Phone 50 tf Flag Day Tomorrow Tomorrow, June 14, Is Flag day. Let Old Glory wave from every busi ness house and residence In the city In unison with the G. A. R. and W. R, C orders. Washington. D. C will celebrate the flag's IStth birth day with patriotic fervor as never be fore In the history ot this nation. The first Flag day was celebrated June 14, 1895. through the direct effort of the Woman'a Relief corps. The Wardrote Cleaners Are still at your service at 609 O street. Phone 147. Have your suit ready and tell ns sbout it. We call for and deliver. 771 Bethany Presbyterian Ladle The first chspter of "The King's Highway" will be read aloud at the home of Mrs. W. F. Gloeckner tomor row afternoon (Wednesday), at 3:30 o'clock. The reading will occupy about 50 minutes snd the ladles are 'invited to bring their hsndwork snd join In the discussion to follow. Every lady of the congregation will be cordially welcomed, and each may bring a guest. Fairfewood Dairy, Phone 222 The pure milk dairy. ' 691tf. Sainton Run Is Light The fishermen are having very poor success In taking salmon with drift nets the past tew nights, either no run having recently entered the river or the fishermen at the mouth . get ting the most of tbem. Sunday and Monday nights the boats averaged less than 100 pounas each. Fish ing with spinner above town near the Golden Drift dam Is pretty good. however, and some nice chlnooks are being taken. "Tobe" Rimer hss brought In three fine chlnooks each Saturday and Monday, taken on a rod, the best one dressing 24 pounds. For Child Welfare The attention of parents particu larly, and the public generally. Is called to the comprehensive exhibits and literature that will be placed at the disposal of Grants Pass citizens on Friday of this week, and will re main In the city for several days. This exhibit, which will be installed in the Commercial club rooms, Is furnished by the Oregon Child Wel fare commission, of which Mrs. Robert H. Tate, of Portland, is the president, and It should attract the attention of every citizen who Is in terested In the conservation of child life. The commission has In view the study ot conditions affecting child hood and the passage of such legis lation as will safeguard both the phy sical and moral welfare of the child, I in ine Dome an tbu n m uiuuniiiiti and educational spheres. Woman's AiMKH laUou - The business meeting of the Wo man's, association of Bethany Pres j bytertan church will take place tn the church parlors Thursday after noon, at 3 o'clock, The meeting will be an Important one as there will be no business sessions In the two sura mer months. Every member should be present. The regular social meet ing will be at 3. A full attendance Is I desired. . , Water In North Hide DUt-li The north side ditch Is uow filled with water, and the moisture Is being distributed to the crops under It. The pumps were started Saturday, and by Sunday .evening the canal was filled as far down as the city. It Is said that the rebuilding ot the ditch has put It In first class condition and U carries water much more freely than heretofore. A crew of men Is now extending this ditch. Mooee at Ashland A large number of local Moose at tended the big time at Ashland last night. About forty attended from here and three were Initiated, the new ones being I P. Miller. Perry Gun ning and James IJum. The Initia tion was staged by a team from this place. After the Initiation a btg feed was spread, at which M. I Opdycke acted as toastmaater. A danre was given and all report an excellent time. The next Joint meeting will be held here the 17th ot this month.' GAME AT MEDFORD A GOOD EXHIBITION' The wss quite a little party out at the ball park Sunday afternoon. Medford winning from' Grants Pass 9 to 7. tn a game full or thrllls The visitors came to the front at the finish, and came close to tying the score, forcing Bill Caster to pitch his dsrndeet before he retired the side. Up to this time It looked like an easy victory for the locals. In the second Inning they fell upon Cornell and pounded tn five runs. Uter "Shorty" Miles got a homer, Bill Caster a three-bagger, and Curley Wilson a two-bagger, all producing runs. As the game wore on. Grants Pass showed life, and the farther they went, the better they played. The feature of the game wss a circus catch ty Pernoll after Weckler had muffed a Texas lesruer, Pernoll catching the horsehtde before It hit the ground. Morsn for Medford msde a couple of circus catches. Force caught a bang-up game for Medford. Medford Sun. PROSPECT OF ROUMANIA JOINING ALLIES INCREASES London, June 13. The prospect of Ronmanla joining the allies In the war against the central powers Is growing dally with the advance of the Russian armies Into Bukovtna, 'according to reports In diplomatic .circles here. . ... - -J NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two issues, 25c; six Issues, 60c; one month, $1.60, when paid In advance. When not paid In advance, Be per line per Issue. I FOR SALE Five-passenger Over- J land, good condition'. Price $360. ; C. H. Demaray. 1 774 PUBLIC 8TKNCHUPliKRrMnsonlc Temple. Office phone, 174-J; resi dence, 341-R. Miss Harris. , tf FOR SALE John Deere seven-foot binder and a registered A. J. C. C. Jersey bull. 16 months old. John . B. Hair, Rogue River, Ore. 776 WANTED A good cook, experi enced, to take over a mine board ing house feeding about 20 men. Address Roy Clark, Takllma, Oregon. 776 I lr,T a . T I , . . , L ....... jW run. oaui-j Eir guuu iuuiuuju- bred Jersey cow. Price $60. In quire C. N. Hathaway, 1011 East A street. 776 WANTED First class miners and laborers, Almeda and Copper Eagle mines. Good wages and sure pay. Apply to P. B. Wick ' ham, Almeda, Oregon.' 776 195-BGO HENS for sale 26 White Leghorn hens for ; $25. Geo. P. Cramer. . 776 LA DIES and GENTLEMEN i ' ' ' ; ' I Something different. Everybody can afford to use ; TOILET WATER now. The latest sensation. TONICO TABLETS. . Bend ZQ. cents ror sample pacxage to make ; ONE PINT either DAN DRUFF LOTION or HAIR TONIO. None 'better at any price. Money back if you are pot perfectly satis fled. Riddle QfleOialtty Mfg. Co., Bog D, Riddle, Oregon; v,.v'-,",v' " . MEN:1 houaelieepero You would want the greatest amount of : ' .t.MFOUT "' .: '' ' 1 ' .' UONVKMKNCE ' ' , ' , ' ECONOMY You would have a DUPLEX ALt'.UAIl in your kitchen TWO RANGES IN ONE Hume wood or burns gas. I'm Uie saute oven for either fuel. ; Kfllt lent Kfotiimtlcal Convenient A liitI, eennllile rang for all the year Grants Pass At Your Waste Paper Baskets We have them In nickeled or brown wire, lacquered steel and tn Japanese woven bamboo. Also while enamel ' ed towel baskets fur the hath room. Demaray's CAPTURE IVY SECRETARY St. Louis, June 13. Josepbua Daniels, secretary of the navy, sur rendered to the national woman's party today. Innocently he hove Into the war one. His smile wss beaming. He was an easy mark for any lurking mllltsnt "suff," and In a minute be was surrounded by a whole fleet ot feminine destroyers of the peace of mind of prominent democrats. Mlas Doris Stevens, of New York, organiser for the woman's party. grabbed the coat lapel of the boss of Uncle Sam's navy and shot the ques tion: "What will you do for the Susan B. Anthony amendment, Mr. Secre tary?" she demanded. "I've hardly given the matter a thought," Daniels began. "You told me several months ago In New York," came back Miss Stevens, "that you'd give the matter thought at once." ' The dreadnaughts of the militants began to edge closer. The sea lanes ot possible escape were closed. The secretary ran up the white flag and quit "I'll do anything I can forlron," he said hastily, preparing to run for cover at the first opening, "all that I can, ladles." ' And then Daniels hurried away. FflKVO! LOSS OF HILL 21 ,A Paris, June lS.-The Germans, In night attacks on the east bank of the Meuse, penetrated some advanced French trenches east of Hill 321, ac cording to the official admission In the French communique today. ' At all other points the attacks were repulsed. ' Infantry charges were made along the entire sector west of Thlsumont farm. OKMOCHACY A8BAILA HUGHES CANDIDACY , Washington. June 13. Sonator Thomas of Colorado todsy Introduced j a resolution for an amendment to the constitution prohibiting members of the supreme court being candidates for public office. , ' This Is In line with the democratic program to assail Justice Hughes' action In leaving the bench for the republican nomination."" Thomas' amendment reads: "No Judge of the supreme court or ot any Inferior court, now or here after ordained and established, shall during his continuance In office, or .for a period of two years after such continuance, be qualified for or eli gible to Any elective .office under the institution." ' .. '' . . ' Hardware Co. ServUe 3 CARRAIIZISTA SOLDIERS KILLED - El Paso, June II. Three Car rania soldiers were today reported to have been killed Sunday night In a dash with negro troops of the Tenth V. 8. cavalry between Colonia Dublaa and Casas Grandes. Thirteen Amer ican troopers taken prisoner by the Carrania detachment are said to have been released afterward. The negroes were refurntng from a visit to Casas Grandes when they were surrounded by a detachment from the Carrania garrison. The fight followed. Carranilsta soldiers are reported to have captured the bandit leaders Oomlogues and Vasques at Teraos achlc. s C Sell and Gornt Umamim V TOOLS and CUTLERY ROGUE RIVER HARDWARE The Big Red Front WILTON LAC K AYE In Frank Norris' famous novel The Pit' Animated Weekly S40,000.00 was Billie Burke's portion of the ajJMO.OOO.tM) spent by TIiom. II. I nee on tils great nine-reel drama "PEGGY" MJOU TONIGHT & K (WtlV.vVJj-l-. III! i.