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PAoarouB DAILY ROGIE RIVK11 COl'RIKIt THURSDAY, AIGWT 8, llfl. ....... ! : ill i Hi. You can be sure that East man film purchased here is fresh, has been kept under the proper conditions In fact, is a thoroughly right as when it left the Kodak City. This store is a dependable source of supply for a depend able film. Our finishing department gets all out of your films that there Is in them. - Music and Photo House SUnton Rowell, Prop.j I PER52NrtL i!5 LOCAL j Cocaecciag Sucda; Four days' run of .two great ' photoplays WM. S. HART , ' : ' In 'The Aryan" To be followed by Frederick . Warde in Silas Marner in seven reels i R. M. Wilson made a business trip to Talent this morning. F. W, Russell left this morning on a business trip to Klamath Falls. Miss Pauline Swacker went to Rogue River this morning to Ttsit for some time. Miss Doris Caldwell returned -this morning from Monmouth and Port land. N H. E. Gethtng, who has had charge of the fish house, left this morning tor his home at Oaktand. Mr. and Mrs. a. B. Mansfield left this morning on the stage for Cres cent City. - New' stock of cane poles Just re ceived at Cramer Bros. $15 E. M. Light spent the day in town from Hugo yesterday, returning last night t Mr. and Mrs. William Light, of Leland, spent yesterday In town at tending to business affairs. All this week. 10 per cent off on garden hose at Cramer Bros. 815 Ed Austin and mother went to' Ra Benson, a former Qranta Pass boy, It spending a tew days with old friends. 1 Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Cosmey left last night for Marshfield after Visiting here with relatives for about three months. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Blancbard and Prof. J. S. MacMurray went to Merlin this morning In the Rlanchard car. Children's Story Hour- Tire children's story honr at the public library will be discontinued tor .the next few weeks, to be re sumed at the beginning of school. .4 Special for Friday Beef pot roast, 12 Wo lb City Market. Phone 53 for quick delivery, S14 Touring Southern Oregoi Mr. and Mrs. Bert Williams and son, of Gladstone, hjtve been in the Medford today to attend to business L.artM from ni.llfltnnA , "f " ' 4 . intended to surprise his mother, but , : ?V 7,1 ,r learned of hCT before last night and from there will go in- wachlBf Cr4nt8 PaM, Tney ,re now m vurrj vuumj , nuere ue w ml ia-' spect some mining property. 1 i White Crown jar caps the sanl-1 tary kind at Rogue River Hard-) ware. 315 J fv AMISEHEVTS T05IGHT Bijou iv ' i Triangle "Program. Star Paramount Photoplay. en route to Crescent City and back to Yreka. and 'will so from there to the Oregon Caves, where they will stop a few days. After visiting the caves the return trip will be made. OOMLTJra KYEST8 4 -f Sept 18, Monday Courier Bargain ' 47. ' Sept 19-20-21, Tuesday, Wednesday j Thursday Josephine county fair and celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams and sons returned to their home at Glen dale last night after a tew days in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Payton, of San Diego, arrived in Grants Pass yes terday and will spend a few days looking after property interests. Mrs. O. Green and daughters left last night for The Dalles and Prine ville after visiting here for several days. Children's trimmed hats at 50c. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. 810tf Mrs. David Williams and daugh ter, Blanche, returned last night from Crater lake, and will spend a few days here with Attorney Fred Wil liams. I .. Mr., and Mrs. E. E. McKtbban. ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. B. F. j Hart, of Kansas City; left this morn jlng for a trip to Crater lake, expect ing to return Saturday.-: .v .Shook Family In Eant Ten per, cent discount on garden Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Shook and son, ; hose during this week at Cramer Henry, of Grants Pass, Oregon, are In BroA , 815, Austin renewing old acquaintances Coming to Grant!! Iavt A. G. Knapp and son, Gardiner, left last night for Grants Pass, where Mr. Knapp has a hair Interest In a grocery store with his brother-in-law, G. M. Mlssail. Mrs. Knapp will re main here for some time. Mr. Knapp has been connected with the Knox Sanitary grocery In this city since Its establishment' several months ago. He has made many friends here, who regret his leaving. "In Mr. and Mrs. Knapp's removal from Springfield we are losing one of our very best families," said one of the family's friends this morning. Springfield News. Englewood Dairy, Phone 222 The pure milk dairy. 6f. i i ii i"Vi nwiTfiti' mhr liffi' nriiTimYf iinrni D.W.Griffith Dorothy Gish la v LITTLE IMS I1CE Fivo-roel Fino Arts. , Bijou Theatre Where everybody goes Thai everybody know Mack Seunett prcMentH Harry McCoy in ( HIS LAST L Tliroe-reolKoystono n I am ipilng to let UH IS UI K KS IIAIlltlSOV, of THE MKri(N' I'KTt'ltK WOlllil. the fortMiiOMt rrltie in the world, hIkiho NmlneM it Is to give the public Mmlulit tl on ruwnt kIiom. Hll you alHiut "LITTI.K MKEN.VS IMMAXCr;" fHurlu MI((TIIY GISH. " 'tittle Mwmui's IttHniuice" In ooe of Ui IIuIhIuhI proluc tJoii tltnt di'llglit the critic even iiMire than the iinnluwr ran Mlc-ve How gladly audi rvllnwl anil wel.rrfet"tel iro tliictloiu are welcomed. The atory Is fascinating from the outt, though tin happy le. ginning U due aliuont wholly to rharacterUatlon without a lilemUh In eonntruetlo'u, with dlliiee pn'imratlon at every Mop and adequate realbatlon In mtlng, urttlng and mi Im let lew, 'tittle Meena'a Itomance' niovca aweetly ami swiftly Into our heart, kcvpliig iih busy guesting ait well aa perpetually entcrtaineil." AXtTHKU rERFWCT TIUANtJtK KVKM( There's a Keystone, so come early. Spend a Pay In UUiU Park A party consisting of Mrs. J. S. Montgomery, Mrs. H. W. Meseer and daughter of Portland, Mrs. Ray Wright and children of Roseburg, Mrs. U. Gregory of Medford and Mrs. Andy McCarthy and children of this place were In Ashland Tuesday and enjoyed the day In Llthla park. Chetco Cove Carnival "In the j country God made and man forgot." September 2, S. and i. Brookings, Curry county, Ore. SlJtf W. H. Doht returned last night to Portland after visiting here tor a few days with Clans Schmidt with whom he was acquainted In Alaska. Mrs. H. A. Meseer and 'daughter left last night for their home in Port land after visiting here for some time with Mrs. Andy McCarthy. Mrs. i i and visiting at the Art Warren home. Mr. and Mrs. Shook have 'been to Lowell, Mass., where Mrs. Shook's brother, Henry T. Wheeler, died re cently, and where they were called by his illness. Mr. Shook says Austin looks good to him, though he Is well pleased with Oregon. He says he of ten Vecalls the pure sparkling water LLVER BUTTAXXIC IS . REPORTED SCXK Ladies' trimmed hats at $1 - , ,E. Rehkopf. , , 810tf which this city enjoys in such abun- London, Aug. 3. The liner Bri- Mr. and Mrs. A. L. French, of Ace, and which he thinks the people tannic. owneA bv W. H. Cockerllne & Bend. Ore., are visiting their cousins. I or Austin ao not fully appreciate, Company, has been sunk, it was an- Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Heath. Mr. nounced today. The Britannic was French Is the leading clothing merch- nnarmed. 'ant at Bend.' ' .' Master John Patrick left this morn- Vlxltors See Hell Gate A party of out-of-town pleasure seekers spent last Sunday enjoying the beauties of Hell Gate. They were Mr. and Mrs. Al Broun, of Port land; Mr. and Mrs. Chas.' Thompson and daughter, Qwyneth, of Salem; Mrs. Hattle Harris and Tom Ken nedy, of San Francisco, and Prank Hlmes, of Salt Lake City. The liner Britannic, of the Cocker-, ing for Can tar a. He was accompanied line company, was a steel screw vessel ,as far as Ashland by Mrs. August of 3.487 tons. She was built In 1904. ,Goettsche, who will spend the day In Hull was her home port. As the . Llthla park with a number of Rose- British press bureau confines all an-, burg friends. nouncements as to the loss of steam ers to the mere announcement of their being "sunk," whether by mine or torpedo, it may be assumed that the Britannic was torpedoed. In view of the statement that she was unarmed. NOTICE TO PEAR GROWERS We have sold two cars of fancy bartletts at $1.65 f. o. b. cars here. If you wish your fruit to go In this sale, call at our warehouse after noons this week, or phone. 815 Grants Pass Fruit Association. NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two Issues, 25c; tlx Issues, 50c; one month, $1.50, when paid in advance. When not paid in advance, So per line per issue.) FOR EXCHANGE Business lot on South Sixth street for tuto. In quire at the Angelo Studio. 810tf New cane poles for steelheads at Cramer Bros. 815 Mrs. M.i T. Galvln and daughter, Margaret, and Mrs. James Elliot, of Portland, left last night for Port land, where Mrs. Galvln will be with her sons, Mike and Joe. The two boys are working in the master me chanic's office of the Southern Pacific. Tom Harvey, Coos Bay hardware merchant, is spending a few days in the city with relatives and friends. Mr. Harvey is a booster for the bay section and extends an invitation to Grants Pass people to attend their railroad Jubilee the latter part of the month. v Austin is always glad to welcome the Shook family back. Austin (Minn.) Herald! Retorn From Crater Lake Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Prantx and Forrest McGregor, of Crescent City, Cal.. are spending a few days In this city with the family of A. B. Cornell. During this visit Mr. and Mrs. Cornell Joined their visitors In a trip to Cra ter lake, returning Wednesday even ing. The party reports good roads up the rim of the crater, with a pleasant trip and no accidents. Baseball Benefit dance at Waldorf hall Thursday, August 3. Good music. 14 Oregon Dixie Pay On Wednesday, August 9, a south ern Oregon Dixie day will be cele brated In Llthla park, Ashland. The affair will be a 'basket picnic, with a short program, beginning at 4 o'clock and dinner at 6, the Dixie organiza tion of Ashland furnishing coffee. In the evening a band concert will be given. All sfuthern people are In vited to be present with their fami lies. A registration book will be on the grounds to help locate those from various sections. John Dill Is presi dent of the Ashland association; Mrs. Floyd F. Whittle, secretary, end Mrs. Leah Caldwell In charge of the ar rangements for the day. At Camp on Rogue A summer camp has been made about a mile and a half above town by a number of local people. The camp Is at one of the prettiest spots along the river, but Is near enough to the city to allow the men to get in' town in time for work. Those In the party are Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Macduff and children, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Qutnlan, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Reynolds and children, Mrs. J. P. Truax and children, and Miss Bere nice Quintan. MOVIE ACTOR FILMED El LEAP TO DEATH Baltimore, Aug. 3. As the director filmed his Jump, David Dieter, 20 years old, a professional actor, leap ed from a speeding automobile near the studio of the Mllo picture corpor ation on the Frederick road today, receiving Injuries which resulted In his death. NEW PRICE ON FORD CARS III , Reduction of $80.00. ' I 5-Passccger Car . . $41325 I I II Runabout' . . . 39825 - I HI I have sooond-hand Ford in I I HI good condition . . . $17".00 I , Also 2-pa3snger Maxwell . 85.00 II C. L. Hobart Company GRAND TEXT OF JURY'S REPORT lAiigust 1, 116, we personally exam ined tho Golden Drift dam, and par ticularly the fly wheel and shaft con nectod with the pump, there Installed, which said fly wheel It has been claimed was destroyed as the result of an explosion or some like cause. The following Is tly text of the and upon careful oxamlnatlon'of the report banded in to Judge Calkins, machinery and the parts thereof de- by the grand Jury that Investigated stroyed, and from the examination the accident to the pumping plant at of witnesses, we have reached the the Golden Drift dam: "We, your grand Jury, empaneled and sworn at the January, 1916, term of this court, now meeting In ad journed session, pursuant to your or der of July 31, 19)0, for the purpose of investigating the recent accident at the Golden Drift dam, three miles east of Grants Pass, .Oregon, beg to submit the following report: "At the time of our session on conclusion and hereby find from evi dence submitted at this time that the destruction of the fly wheel was caused through structural defects therein." Job printing of every description at the Courier office. Envelopes printed at the Courier at the Courier office. FOR SALE Two young Jersey cows . giving better than four gallons milk per day. Phone Provolt central. G. A. Dunlap. 819 MILLINERY Your choice of any hat $1. Mrs. H. E. Burton, 407 North Sixth street, Grants Pass. . 819 yyjQ Soil and Guarantee V TOOLS and CUTLERY ROGUE RIVER HARDWARE The Big Red Front Stair ml ANOTHER GREAT PARAMOUNT 0 JESSE L LASKY presents two distinguished names in iilmdom, v Mac Murray and Wallace Reid In a faithful, elaborate and stirring plcturlxatlon of the widely read historical romance To law and to Mold. By MARY JOHNSON White House Special For Friday and Saturday OLIVE OILf-Imported and Cali fornia, 13c, 23c, 45c and 85c. Special on Guittards Coffee, strictly high grade, 35c and 90c. The White House Grocery