Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, September 03, 1916, DAILY EDITION, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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D.ULT ROGUE IUTEH COURIER
Hl'NIUV. HKITIKMIIKK , ltl.
Daily Rogue River Courier
A. K. VOORHIE3, Pub. u4 Prop.
W1LFORD ALLEN. Editor. .
Eater! at Um Grants Pua, Or
CO a, Postofflc m ascond-clasa man
Batttr.
Oas Tsar.-..
CU Months...
9fare Month..
On llonta
.15.00
1.00
1.10
.10
SUNDAY, SKlTEMRFtt 3, 1B16.
OREGON WEATHER
'
t Sunday unsettled, probably
f hovers vest, fair east portion;
southerly winds.
Store will be
closed all day
LABOR DAY
KINNEY & TRUAX
VILSOll'S
mm
f LECTION
JUDGEMENT IS JUSTIFIED
What would happen when a rail
road should be built out to the val
leys ot the Applegate and the Illinois
has long been s favorite topic for
dissertion and discussion In Grants
Pass. The Courier has expatiated
upon the subject to the extent of
columns of space, and the tonnage of i cover
ore and of lumber and ot agricultural
products that would come with the
building of the road has been held
up as a tempting bait to the Southern
Pacific for 'nearly a quarter of a
century. Then the people of Grants
Pass determined to quit the watchful
. waiting game, and toy a practically
unanimous vote they appropriated
f 200,000 of their own money as earn
est of their good faith. It is with
The strike has been headed off. at
least temporarily. But the Issue has
not been closed. If the railroads abide
by the provisions of the new law they
will surely raise a howl about the
increase in operating expense, and
will seek an increase of freight rates
STRIKE DANGER ENDS.
'Continued From Page 1.)
Yorkers arrived at the same time.
As James pushed his giant frame up
on the scene the sun came out. The
band began playing and every one
felt better. Immediately afterward
the president called his guests to
luncheon. A contingent of boy
scouts, delee&ted to d reserve order.
pleasure, therefore, that the cHitens l tne flag ,n ront of tne man.
who put up their cash so cheerfully '8on The president's personal flag.
see their judgment justified. For with a red eagle surrounded by stars
the operation of the first unit of the Jon a background of blue, was brought
road, running from Grants Pass toi Washington ral9wl
,, iV . , j when he began to speak.
nays mu, proves aai vuai una imu
claimed for the district the road is
Pew Leaden Are Present
Aside from members of the New
to open up and develop. Every month J jer8ey 6tate committee, the president
the trafflo is increasing, and with the ' found few of the battle-scarred vet
road less than a year old it is turn- erans of democracy on hand. Champ
ing a stream of shekels Into the cof-'Clart, W. J. Bryan, Charles Murphy,
- . - ,. Thomas Taggart and many others
fers of the operating company. The ; D
were absent. Clark and Marshall re
. August business was most gratifying.. ma,ned Jn Wa8htngton t0 Bign the
'not alone from the amount of freleht .... v n . ..,im win
paid for hauling the products of the i The president plans to affix his
mine, the forest and the farm but also signature when he reaches Washlng
from the indirect dividend which the ton tomorrow,
road Is paying the community as a! Vice-President Marshall arrived
, , . . , unexpectedly at Shadow Lawn a few
wHole. The operation of the mine j mM , and
gives employment to many men, and loU)1jy cneered.
all the activities that have been given j At 4 Q,clock ,t wa8 e8timated that
new life because of the railroad are 20,000 persons were on the grounds
leaving the Impress of prosperity upon of the summer White House.
the district that comes within tne I James concluded speaking at 4:14
a 1 6-year-old girl iu Portland, Ore
gon name withheld on the govern
or's request. She wrote that she had
a dream in which she saw and shook
hands with Mr. Hushes and Mrs.
Hughes In the White House. She
knew the dream was coming true.
The candidate wrote her a letter him
self, and Mrs. Hughes added a post
script thanking the tittle lady tor her
prediction.
In St. Louis today the nominee was
the central figure in an automobile
parade on his arrival shortly after
eight o'clock, and was to speak at a
luncheon under the auspices of the
Business Men's league at the Missouri
Athletic club. Late in the afternoon
he was to shake hands with the
public at the Hotel Jefferson, and at
night apeak In the Coliseum. To
morrow he will rest, leaving at night
for Nashville.
Those close to the candidate Indi
cated today that the governor Intend
ed particularly to dwell upon tlie
principle of exclusive federal control
of the militia, which he enunciated
at last night's meeting at Kansas City,
and on the Mexican policy in speeches
during the next few days. He Intends,
It was said, more specifically to out
line exactly what measures he advo
cates to correct the abuses In gov
ernment which he ascribes to the
democratic administration. Hughes
has been considerably rolled over
democratic declaration that his cam
paign so far has exhibited mostly
complaints, without Indicating cor
rective and constructive remedies. To
night he proposes to answer these de
clarations, while still thrusting away
in critical analysis of what he con
siders democratic Inefficiency."
lxng Hranch, J., Sept. 2. A
record of "peace, prosperity and hap
piness," while the old world stagger
ed beneath a load ot sorrow, Insures
President Wilson's re-election In
November, Senator Ollle M. James of
Kentucky assured the president in
formally notifying him of his nomln
atlou by the democratic convention
this afternoou.
"With an enthusiasm, unanimity
and earnestness never surpassed in
the political life of America, the rep
resentativee of the purest democracy
in the world have summoued you
again to lead the hosts ot peace, pros
perity and American righteousness,"
said James. -
"They do not make this call upon
you for the purpose of honoring you,
for you already have bad bestowed
upon you by your countrymen ths
greatest honor within their gift.
They call you for service to America
and mankind, a service you have so
amply proved to be of the highest
type known to governments among
men."
James enumerated some of the ac
complishments of the Wilson admin
1st rat Ion. The federal reserve act.
he said, freed the country from the
money oligarchy, "destroying at the
same time the money trust" and the
panic trust. Referring to the presi
dent's diplomatic successes without
plunging the country Into war, the
senator said:
"This great triumph you achieved
for America and for the world gave
protection to non-combatants and
neutrals that war-mad countries must
respect and this diplomatic achieve
ment will be the guiding, protecting
precedent to millions of lives of the
Innocent and unoffending long after
you are gone.
"This triumph of yours will not be
told In history by a great war debt,
a mammoth pension roll, vacant
chairs and unhappy firesides, but It
will be told In the victory of match
less diplomacy and Irresistible logic."
scope of their influence. The origina
tion of 138 carload shipments ofi
freight over the little 15-mile road
-during the last month is full justifi
cation for the confidence of the
Grants Pass public. The road will
he a world-beater when It is built as
planned through the Illinois valley :
and to the coast, and Grants Pass j
end the tributary territory will de- j
velop at an equal pace.
and was applauded for one minute.
'President Wilson began speaking at
4:16, reading his speech.
KANSAS CITY
GREETS HUGHES
St. Louis, Sept. 2. After receiving
last night at Kansas City what was
probably the. most enthusiastic recep
tion of his campaign tour. Nominee
Louis relnvlgor-
Enactment of tbs child labor law,
an Increase in saving deposit!, at
tainment ot a position of world load
ershlp tn the matter of exports and
prosperity everywhere were credited
to President Wilson by ths Ken
tucklan, who after predicting another
Wilson victory, said:
"The greet convention which nom
inated you was neither controlled nor
Intimidated by any un-American or
foretgn 'influence. It had the heart
best sad spoke th true sentiment of
the it'itnvy."
Job printing ot every description
at the Courier offlcs.
location notices, Courier office.
What is Your Hardest Day ?
Monday, of course. Hut wa can do your foundry end weekly wash '
Ing ami you will not have Iliat worry or Inlaw
Grants Pass Steam Laundry
Phone it? and our wagon will call
FASHION GARAGE
and Machine Shop
Best Equipped Shop in Southern
Oregon
Expert Machinist in charge
Oxy-Acetyline Welding
Vulcanizing and Tube Repairs
Overland and Studebaker
Service Station
AUSTfiiS
IT
E MA STAG1
T
, TWELVE MONTH3 OP CLIMATE
The weather of the Rogue valley Is Hughes came to St
most seasonable. August was the ted and ready to ram home further
typical summer time when the sun la8sau,t8 on the democratic adminis
tration. It was believed that the
poured his brightest rays down upon jcandldate wod D)ake 8om furthor
the earth and caused vegetation to am dearer references to that portion
grow apace if the water was there ! of his policies referring to the hyphen
for irrigation. It brought on a mag-;'" 'his city the city with the second
nificent growth of' hops, and then, ,large8t Germau-Amerlcao population
i.i. a . i , ,, . ,., in the United States. In speeches
with September 1st, the 'first week . ... . ,. . '
which he delivered through Kansas
1 I 1 . I ,, W.. 1 1 1 .1 . . tlw.l.t 1
oi nop pick. s. . u.ur.. "'" .yesterday Hughes took occasion
lant" will tell you-that It always ; elaborate his views on the necessity
or most always rains the first week 'for unity of spirit in the movement i
of hop picking. And the weather Is ,or Americanism, lie was expected HerkuleH and Kin rdoe, the enemy
mnnlna- true to form. Fridav the i at tonlht's meeting at the Coliseum ! was repulsed In Thursday's fighting."
weather was a bit threatening. Sat-
Berlln, Sept. 2. Hermannstadt,
former capital of Transylvania, and
the town of Sepsl-St. Gyorgy have
been evacuated by the Austrlans be
fore the Roumanian advance, it was
officially announced In a statement
received from Vienna today.
(Hermannstadt, a city of 35,000 In
habitants, lies twelve miles from the
Roumanian frontier. It is well built
and has a number of fine public build
ings and educational institutions. It
was a strong fortress city In the
Turkish wars and was formerly the
seat of an extensive trade with the
cast. The evacuation of 'Hermann
stadt, together with the evacuation
of Kronstradt a few days ago, gives
the Roumanians possession of two of
the principal cities of Transylvania.
It Indicates further that the Rou
manians have penetrated the fatuous
Red Tower pass In their Invasion of
Transylvania. The, town of Sepsl-
,0St. Gyorgy lies 16 miles northeast of
Kronstndt.)
"On the Russian front, near Orsovn,
Oook by Uire! It's a Snap!
where his competitor In the prnsl-'sad tlx; Austrian statement. "Olhcr-
dentlal race was rc-nomlnated
..nlfft.... on 4hn cimmni. nnl .1 ... .i. . .....
in. jo. 11 1..IU-.I, miM ..... n : uiree inonins ago sun rurtimr to en- nient."
broken. Now for that glorious Sep- large on thene views. '
only , wise there was no Important engage-
t'nib';r w-ather when
:.o ihi'!-'1. uno: t;w
on their !il i.h, iui'l
s!i-(,rli .::::: from th
th'' bucks v:il Pi'; 1
th'; wMlo'.v:, !i,-:i 1 1 1 f
v:ll seauijc'r up t.i.
W lillt.'.! 'IK' i '. '.' tic I V.J
move of It., and then
Deei'iiMcr, lis urcn.
th' Rogue?
Jnw; U 't
the
w!
apples
ilVp.H
will tal:
the w.c.i , will
sunshine, and
I'-'r i'.uli is ti
i-'fity so, -its-re!?
u.apl'-s 'ri'.
r Will lie SO.IHt
November, am!
this II vim; in
rlvf r valley .where you
runt months of climate.
The governor and Mrs. Hughes j j0b printing of every description
were touched today by a letter from i. tins Courier office.
Not 'itily will the people of the
Hot'i.e -.-nil';.- hear Farmer Smith dur
ing the ,ronrenH of the .Josephine
county fair, but the sugar hoot people,
liavo lrert that they wotild send an
agrlcultuiul expert here to talk upon
liuct culture during the fair.
You Went Good Tires
TII'.FS llinl will (I- lend i Ii-t.i-iO. v
U'liut. kind of it t is--- i'. I inil -.'
Ue FIRESTONE"
I hit tire Ilia! Is mil luiiiill v nihi l 1 1 v .
us the !.(".( I'lff
I
For Sale by the Ford Garage
Cook by wire! Six (m the lire! Ktre went nut of dtile, my ilesr, wlicn Hilly Suiiduy
discovered wntcr. Wlwt ycr lo yini think this I IIMMr, How xllly! iMm't you
know this In the ago when a Ul Is horn every minute, Mn nt Imve Mrguincnt
Mtille Urn"' HiiiiinmihI iiiIIcn apart and imunIciiI sIuiwm only cnri-y llire. r four waril
mlm trunks-'.' Puucy!
We're not cooking uny longer with W(MkI, msIics, dirty Ultdii-ns, nml, misollsie, Itoiium
canille matihi'H, wihkI, smoke nor raiigt'N which iiuike you us Imt as llelcne, the
ItllSSljIII IIC4MI of III ('. O. I).
U'imhI U now lielng used for cafe tallies, cmil Is Mild CM-Iuslvcly to tVntral Stutlotix,
ns lias nil It run do to take cure of polltltiil spc lies nml misolino Is ho ipnsivi
tlmt only klngH anil waiters uin n (Tori I to cook Willi It. Hnioke, riiuies, Monty pot-
nml the other old fashioned tlilngH have Ihcii laid on the sliclf wlih Mcydcs, kiim
pendei-N and William .lenningm liiyun. Why woman, this In 11)1(1! Today electric
raiiK "d neropluno fiictories employ threii rtlilftK Vcstrrilay fM,(MM Immlcts weir
"kllhsl" In ii movie wnr! Ili'til sliaiks are pulling the t-CMiHcrV legs at tlanllc t'ity
(hii. year! Tills Is ItMfl!
Tlio electi lc i-uiigo In fiiM'Inutlim, cliuiniiiy, homey, I toplan iiiul every other f nicy
ml,etlve yon can think of! It Is giinrniileed to remove work, worry mid widow hood
ami iiuike Monday looming seem like Saturday nt'tcrnoon with I'lidles Hinging In
tin tree tops. Mccli-lc rooking In delicious, (aliening, eugenic, ip-l-like, rcrorfout
and ten time Ih Kci' IIiiiii Mollicr used to iniike. In fact, some women are no ciay
sil'out It Hint Hie sale of ninned sardliii'M dropped from $18 to IM icnts In one town in
one week. Name on request', l.ykelle!
Order your electric iiinue VOW! It will put your favorite dream of licuven In the
piker class! Iloo't wony siliiint the pl-lce! I'upu will seltli If you know how to
work ll ! The M'licnie not the riinue! As Wooilrow W ilson says, "Write today!"
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