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HOTCEO CARDKNI, , ;W
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M Early vcftai,.r crops bar g
' tt proved quite i TK!i:al)Jy In Many M
IV histaucc Id VUl 'ilwiiia,. Mi't OV j
,W, liftl'l! of f,i i Oamrtpwut of ,
v li horticulture, OI.MUoum Agrkul- tf
M .tutul.c ollcsu. . TUU t especially
W truofe;t;:iu,d radish whan ,NI
planted iu .Mtiwli , or . cold M
If frrai. l or tbo cUreme early M
) t'ftVi l(lKanUl but!MHiry, Mf
Mf but ttiu?e r,::;1 radiabe art
M rather; bardy,r.iiil au U Brown Mf
Mf ) g cold, frame iiullt early lit tba
. Mf , Jn Uiost iiminnee bed of ,
: Mf good, rich Ml 1 ridged lirhlnd Mf
Mf some ahtdtrred j.lm A frame Mf
Mf may be used, tmt 1 td nece- Mf
Mf aery. Th seed lit now u and Some Mf
Mf form of protection lit provided for Mf
Ml evre weather, , , , , , . Mf
Mf Lettuce, radlshea mid other Mf
Ml Iwrdy. vegetabUa. when iilautefl Of
Mf lu tbl way and proiwly ban- Ml
. Mf d)d, tW frequently irndjr for Mf
Mf um from four weoV to alx t
M Weeks before thieo plu tiled In Jtf
Mf tho open. Mf
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POISON FOR CRAWFISH.
Pacta fandr Cultivation of Carton lm
.u poaalbla In Sam Saotlona. ;
(Frapanil by Vullad Htataa dapartmanl ft
agricultural
' Tin moat practical way of detllng
fllU crawllHi, according to apaclallaU
lu Ilia United Stab departnant of
xrlcultura, la to kill Oira by putting
,,two or tlirrw droiw of carbon blaulpbld
; Into fbt burrow. ' For tbl purpoae
PLAN THE SILO EARLY.
toualu thould Sa All Raady 4a fill
Whan Cam la Rlpa.
Maraatloa ara built lu Ilia lattnr part
of Auiwt and tlio lirot imrt of rtrp
tMibar tliau at any t((litr iliuo of tba
yaar, wrltoa .'. T'lxtirr In Ilia Parra
and rirratda. Tba dmlra to a 4iow
tba cora crop 1111 -turn nut la tarmily
Kapoaalbl for 1bo vtry abort Hue
that olapaoa Ix-lwerii tba tlma alhw ara
bnllt and tba tlmo tliry jiip nilad.
Bat a aartnoa tiak I" tnrolvnd In
nfldlng too Iota 1n tht aoaaon. Plloa
ballt-of tonrrMar Ilia alioiild nlwaya
atand ntpty at laakt two warka ua
for Ullllitf tba Oral tliuo. Tlla alloa
ara guarautard only 'bru tlili llmr
lapaaa In order to allow rba mortar
Joint la Hinrourbly burden. FtmlilH).
alio maaona are ao bimy l:i tba, tall
that many fnniirrx arc olillped o unit
tbrtr tnrn. and by tba time tbo alia r
Anally Oiled tbe ram hna ii It mic
culant iroiertb.
"Tha beat time for erect Inn auob a
aOo." aaya one expert, "la Jimt after
eorn plant Init. thmifb It 1 a eood plan
to get tbe miitetinl on tbe urniiud In
the early aprlna while aleddlng la gvod
and when tbe fanner rnn 1m til tba id'
terlal on hnrd ruda and at a Ume
when be baa moat Iclmire.'
Monolltblr mnrrele alloa may be built
at any aeaaon of tba year, but tbe beat
rhwe la aprlng or anmmer. ao they rill
bare ample time to harden,
Metnl atloa may I twtlt t any time
of year. fUnraU' are beat put up In
the fntl. na Hie bt weather ot an in
mer ranaea the iod la ahrtnk when
tbe alio la empty ftnt lu nil rnaea de
ride on tbe aire of iio and tunko the
(ooerete fnnndniioa fr It early In the
aeaaoti, m tVre will he na 1ela.r ua
that aeeonnt.
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NOW. ehUdran. gat a aoft pencil- bard one may tear tbe paper etart at
No. 1 to t, f , 4, etc, and you'll be aaraeably aurprlwl at the reault Too
will draw a powerful creature which It tbe pet of a great nation. It haa
a. bald head, la found principally In the northweatam wllda and to protected by
the law. It la one of the awlfteat creature ot lu ap teles. Oct buay with your
pencil and not the reault aa the number ara joined together.
caawriaai about iiajjt NATcau. box.
quart oil can, with diameter noeala re
duced In etaa, proree quite aatlafactory.
After tbe polaon baa been put In the
burrow the opening abould be cloaed
Immediately with preeaure of the baeL
With a little practice a man can cover
a conalderahla area In tbla way each
day. The coat of the iKriaoa la about a
cent for every aerentyflv bolea treat
ed, r froa ft to $10 per acre. If
tbe work baa been thoroughly dona the
coat of treatment tbe following year
will not exceed 23 cent ier acre.
At tbe preaent lime a wide atretch of
oountry, eatlinated at not leaa tban a
tbouaaud iiare uillra, la ao overrun
with crawflab that to a coualdcrable
extent the anceeiuiful prudiictlon of cot
ton and mm la rendered linpoaalble.
Larpe Bclda of young cotton bare been
deatro.ved la a alngle nlclit. Orn alao
ulfem greatly, but It to not ao extan
atvely eaten aa cotton. The clay Und
of MUnlMliipl ami Alabama are eaie
ctally aubjeet to tbeae peat, and In cer
tain areae It to alinnat linpoaalble to
ralae cot toe or corn with profit. In tbl
aerond crop will tie deatmyed. In dry
weather, however, the plant may de
velop rapidly enough to lie 01-t of dan
ger when wet weather acta In aialn.
Tim of Seeding Oate.
1 After, ten yearn" lnretlgatona f
compare different date for seeding
oat, ranging from Murch 23 to May 8.
the Ohio experiment atntlou baa foun,
that greateat yield bnve generally been
obtained from early acedtn?, In Wayne
county Beetling made In March bare
frequently nutylelded those In lain
April or May by firteeii to twenty Inmb
el per acre. In central Ohio lu moat
aeaanna oat may be town by March n
and In the aoutbern part of th att a
week earlier. .
MIXING FERTILIZERS.
Preeautiena Kacaaaary ta Avoid M4
Inj Undaawakle Cempounde.
IIimuc uilseil ferllltoein will prove
Jnnt a ertleleiit In every way a factory
uiImmI gcarla of pulvabiil omii'imltlou.
prin'hle)l w;iie alniple ppmiutkMia ure
iiwil ataluM timlcalrahli1 aulxturea.
The fentiKylvaiibi Plate eolleue
H1I100I f uuiii uiliiie utid ej'r1meiit
htm Ion nnitloiiK iiluIiki the ncif lima
In Inline mlxiuu. If II la dealrwd to
neulmllM will nclillty the lime abould
be applleil ariNimtely and not mixed
with the fertllbter. Much n Mixture
due nut add value to the lime or fertl
liner mill In moMt n tba mixing
would Ih iletrliuelitiil.
Wood aabe, almv they contain lime,
aliimld be applied alone and not mixed
with tbe varliai fertlllxlng miiteilala,
Orliiln eomiuerebil mntorliiU. 11 baalc
aliiK, c.vHiiiiiiildii mill tnli hnii 11 Unite,
which contain an exivwi of lime, ahouhl
lie iivoldiil In liome mixing, The ob
aemiuro nrilieae prtMiiiltloua will obvi
ate Hie danger of lumpltig, I lie luia of
pliitit final tliroiitfli viiliitlllr.nlloti or the
rhiiiiKllig of nviilliilde Into iiiibviiIIhIiIo
plant food tlirouith cliemlcul nt'llou.
Klnlile manure or other freab orunnh
.f ;'.ti --r- -n,.,.
H ml t ; (. V: ""'is-
Peed Man' Teeth.
Before artificial tcetb were created
deflctenclea bad to be made good by
the real article, ao body auatcber rav
aged the cemcterlea at nlgbt. breaking
up tbe Jaw of tbe dead to extract
their teeth to aell to deiillata for Inser
tion In live meu'a mouth An army
of tbeae gboula followed Wellington'
army. They were lleenavd aa sutler,
but once nlgbt fell out came their nip
per, and tbey prowled over tbe battle
field extracttiiR the teeth of the dead
or dying.-Loudou Mull.
fame.
What appeared to be a beautiful
moth 1 cbaacd acroaa tbe tlekl.
Ureathlet aiid with bcatbig heart I
ran, stumbling upou tbe sharp rocks,
tearing my way through the uuder
brusb, allpptug often Into the mire, but
uvvcr loalug aight of the llery colored
creature, elusive and beautiful. Then
in my naked baud I caught It. It stung
Dorla Leetor bi Uruuu'a Mairadne.
PORTLAND MARKETS
Portland, Mar. 19. Today' mar
ket quotation were:
Wheat Club, 1$8; blueetemrffa.
Oat No. 1 white feed, 27.25.
Barley Feed, 39.00.
Hogs Best live, 14.50.
- Prime steer. 9.50 6 9.75; fancy
cow. 8.00; beat calve, 10.00.
Spring fambi, 14.25.
Butterfat unchanged.
Egg Selected focal extra, 26 &
27.
Hen. 18 6 19; broilers, 30; geese
12 6 13.
Copper, 30.
Knew It All.
"Your boy alu't norklu' with the
Consolidated any more." a nelchbr
fcnld to Mr. ICnfferty.
"No," wild abe.
"He didn't bold down (be Job I011&
did be?" itald the nclublior Interna:!
Uvely.
"No," said Mrs, Kuffcrty. "lie didu t
but It waaut tbe Uiy fault. In tbico
weeks be knew ko much i.n re ulwut
the huslnens tluu uiivIakJ.v eUj did thut
tbo lioas got JutiUiiiH und tired bilu."-Excbauge.
Very Oiplamatio,
"Ton aay In- Skill playa an Meal
game of golf" .
"Tea. He nlav well enoncb to make
It Intereatliu for 1111 liillueutlul friend
without actually heutlug blut." New
York Tek-graui.
OOTTOR PLANT IN IT AUK MOST UABU TO
attack ar CRAwriatt.
regkiii the crawllxb Inlmhlt heavy gum.
bo aolla from four to II f teen feet lu
daptb well saturated with water and
I overlylug a aniidMtoiie formation.
During riilny weather or In the even.
mutter should not bo chnaldorcd In tbe ! ,n crawdah leave
hntna mlxlmr of fertlllaera. Manure In """f " " HUrrnc to
Itself la a complete fertiliser, hut a
poorly tin In need one, It abiriM be re
enforced with hc,M phoaphutv, rock
phosphiito or b'ouemenl, 1'bla Is the
only mix In;; of limn ire tuid K'illll,:er
that should be I'litiNldcreit.
Manure Should Be Coniarvad,
Much euro should ho exorcised In
. hnndllng inn nines lu order to secure
tba grenlPHt lettirn from their use,
A few suggestions 11 10 nflered by tint
renusyh'iinlii I'lnlo eollece .ierlmmit
Nlntlon for the propel' roiiNcrviitlnu of
11 m 1111 re. PIinI, niivo nil the liquid mil
ium': Necnlid, ii'evint lenehltilt hud fer
tueiilnlloni Ihlid. If ioidhl( liuul llin
liuie 011 1 lit Inud us inplilly 114 It hi
i miidei fiiiirili, buy ntlnveii In eonceu.
trilled reeds liilln'i' Ihtin III commnvinl
' ferllllitiM'si llflli, ri'-ciifpico (he iniinino
wlih n phnsilinle so iin to tuiilte It il
biiliiiii'i'd riillun fur plunta.
railing raids at th j Courier.
gather their food, which for the most
part Is consumed underground. At
till time they may bo easily killed
with clubs or caught lu Inrgo uumliers,
Tho hndle should he collected, for
when boiled, mixed with meal and al
lowed to dry they tiro valunble a an
euii producing food for poultry. In this
(expect Indeed 'their value la so great
that It in said Hint the piepurntlnn of
tho. product might be n proiltiilde com
uui'lal undei'tnklng If It wert not Hint
the supply of crawflHh ta so dependent
upon wenther coudillnns. At t linen,
however, the number Is ciioi'iunus. on
hiiilly Inresled iirens from tUMM) to V2.
KKI tin mi w a hiivo been found to un
ni'i'c. tin one phinliillou In Mhwlxntppl
twenly-Nevenlmi'ivls of rrawdsh weif;
picked up In n acit'oii nnd the following
year thlrleen Imi't'els more,
Under sucb eniiillllons tho replnulluit
of cotton (Ic'iIh I nllmmt ci'i'tnln to he
cnino a neeerdly,.' lOven then, If re
plmit In ir In follnwed by showery wentti.
or, thero Is iiim ii likelihood tluirnto
Comply with
the law and use
ter Wrappers
According to the ruling of the Oregon Dairy aad Food
Commission all dairy butter sold or exposed for sale In
this state must be wrapped In butter paper upon which
ta printed the word "Oregon Dairy Mutter, 16 (or Sii)
ounce full weight," with the name and add its of the
maker.
To enable patrons of the Courier to easily comply with
the ruling (his office will supply standard slue and weight
butter plcr, printed with special waterproof Ink, and
delivered by jiarcel post, at the following prices;
100 Sheets, 10 or 8'J ounces $1.00
200 Hlicota, 10 or it'J ounces 1.3.1
IKK) Shoe!, 16 or 32 ounces 1.70
AOO Hbeets, 16 or 82 ounce 2.40
Kxtra charge for special designs.
Hend orilersiby nmll accoinpanleil by tbo price us above
and paper will Iki promptly forwarded to you by parcel
Mst, preiabl. .
We use tbe lies! butter piiKr ohlnlnnble, nnd our tvork
mnnslilp Is of tbo best, '
Rogue River Courier
. . . PAOH THBJOt
Classified Ad vcrfeing
' " . PHTBICIAJM
8TKJCTLY FANCY gEEDkW-AJfalfa. ., n kuitnt "if" n p,Z
Bed Clover. Ttotb,, 8c.flod ,, 27
Ihreet Clover. Eye Or. elc. ' G!aaLs7 Itbtl.
EbWoE,d.n.Cntr.,Po.ni 0c. , hourV ToT
uregon. . . m pontmMt office phone, 12; rt-
POR SALE 5-room houe plaatered, denee phone 359-J.
outbuilding.; or will exchange for "4 "T V n 'V
m.ll bouse. Addreu No. 291. car T " 'v
Courier. 981tf " ' "; '""
. Sixth and H, Tuff Building.
FOE SAIJI 3-b. p. motor, -lnch ; T, -.,.-. .. .. . r
pump, three tranformer. 3S5 feet J' P' TBHAX, M. D., Phylda a4
6-inch galvanized pipe, 58 feet 4- '"'""n'T "!''V
inch pipe. on. .wltcb, one belt. enw 3I- lto uimi
Inqulr. O. P. Jeeter. at Grant. J00: Connt eaH. attended to.
Paw Banking Co. . . 982U Bnlldlag.
BARGAINS In Peuluma Incubator. ED" BTWATER-apedallrt m
that have been used and thro-
ougbly tested. 12 egg, $18.0e: tottl 0tt"
HtW. 818.00; 824 egg. 823.00. t0, " 1 p-B-
Every machine guaranteed. Cramer KmU" MM.
Broa. 09 0cnn,ldt Bldg, OranU Paaa, Or.
ATWO CTUNDEB Maxwell run- A wrrHAM. M. D., Phyalclaa aad
about In good condition for .ale Offlce: HaU BIdf.. ecraer
cheap at 3125.00. Just the car SWn 1 rtrrtfc P0,M: O"6
to uae in canvassing. Inqolr at n Hour.: 9 a.
Cramer Broa. 09 " P - "
FOB SALE Baby chick. 10 ' cenU : DEMTIBTg ...... ,
each; also eggs for batching, K. C. MACY, D. M. D. Flrst-cla
brown and white leghorn and ban- dentistry. 19914 -Sooth Sixth
tie.. , Mrs. F. O. Wilcog, ' 407 treet, Grata Paaa. Oregon.
Bogue Elver avenue or telephone ;
323-B.' - . , Jg ATTORNBYft
ANGEL CAKES supplied in any H. D. NOETON. Attoraey-esVlaw
quantity on short notice, 50c each. Practice la all btaU and Federal
Pbone 190-J. 992tf Conrta. Flrt National Bank Bldg.
REGISTERED roan -Durham bull for COLVIQ 4 , WILLUMS . , Attornaya
aale. B. F. Gorbam. Bd. No. 2. ab-Law Grant Fasa .Banking Co.
Grant Paaa. 14 Bldg, GranU' Pass. Or..
TOR SALE Pure bred Dnroc Jersey E. a VAN DYKB. Attorney. Practlea
gilt and pig. Alao 5 h. p. gaa- n iu oorU. First NaUoaal Bank
oline engine; 3 Inch centrifugal Building.
pump. Phone 135-J. 07 ' '
' EDWARD H. RICHARD, Attoraay-
FOR SALE Best bargain in real es- at-Law. Offlc Masonic Temple
Ute in,, valley, ,43 acre vaUey GranU Paaa, Ore.
land, soil river allt, partly clear- 7 .
ed, ImprovemenU. under Irrigation w- T- MILLKR- Attomey-at-Law.
ay.tem. For price and term. Count ttone for P"
. Phone 135-J. ,, 0t CoBty:, 0mc: 8cnUBOr
pop otTCUP..P r. I O. S. B LAN CHARD, Attoraey-atrUw
roRSAlCHEAP-oodbaybowo. Q pM-
old. Inquire Ell Meal. R..F. D. !
2, Grant Pasa. 07 A. CLEMENTS Attorn ey-at-Law
FOR SALE Good variety bualnesa. to "d , Mn
. together with a long leLe on new ' 0W
concrete building. Poor eJth the ldM Rala ,tor- : '
only reason for selling. Inquire. BLANCHARD ft BLANCHABD, At
A. Wlmer, 510 South 6tb (treeL 05 torneys, Albert block, pbone 238-J.
Practice In all conrta; land board
FOR SALE One 34 Peter ShutUer attorney.
wagon, nearly new, with good - '
wagon bed for 3100.00; 'one 1- PB00BATOB8 AND PAIXTER8
IT' J,!!0". In e"eUIeBtllCon,I, PAPERHA1WING, graining, paint-
m n f B,0frn!M tag. ; For tba beat work it loweat
for $75.00 Grant Pass Hdw. Co., 7 v ,., , ,
1 price, phone 295-J. C. G. Plant.
FOR SALE One. thoroughbred Jer- , South Park street
. aey cow, fresh, with a heifer culf; 1
one Holatein cow fresh April 1. MVBICAIi INSTRUCTION
Mrs. J. Meier. 1301 East A street J. S. MACMURRAT, teacher of voioa
FOR SALE Finest team of 7-ye.r- C""UM M? n'- LeMOnVg,T?
aid mare In Josephine county. l""? TPUpU "
part time if desired. Phone 253-R " Lea atreet 851tf
'. DRAY AGE AND TRANSFER
m hki - - . i-
. COMMERCIAL TRANSFER CO. . All
FOR RENT Furnished, seven-room kUldg ot ar4,g, tranafer
house at 305 West B street In-j work carefully and promptly, doae.
quire at 502 Clark treet. 05 FIl0ne is2-r. 3twld ftt freight
SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE and depot A. Shade, Prop.
sleeping tent for rent. Telephone F. G. "8HAM, dray age and transfer.
235-R. 0 Safes, pianoa and furniture moved,
cpA- - packed, shipped and stored. Phoaa
oTKAYKD CTirk ft Holmaa, No. 60. Beat-
EST RAY There came to my place on ' dence phone 124-K.
Savage creek In 1915 two three- THE WORLD MOVES; so do w.
year-old heifers branded K on each Bunch Broa. Transfer Co. Phoaa
hip. Crop off each ear, two slits In S97-B.
each ear, one roan and one red. -s: l .
Feed bill for two winters. J. C. " ABSTRACTS .
. Savage. R. F, D. 3, Grant Pass. 05 THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY AB-
8TEACT company makes reliable
VETERINARY SUBOKON abstract, at reasonable ratea. Ia-
DR. R. J. BESTuTi Ve'terinsri'sn, vestlgate our work and. prices, It
Office In Wlnetrout Implement ' "r Ju money. Twelve years
Bldg. Pbone 11 S-J Residence ta buslnfess. Masonic Building. 25
Phone 305-R. . HOW ABOUT that title? An abstract
TrmiMMVif ivri ,rom Gl nU P'M Abstract Co. will
DRESSMAKING answer the question. Better be
DRESSMAKING Suits and gown. .ure before Investing. Offices Al-
W'lll sew by the day, or take . bert..Bldg. Opposite Postofflce. 09
home. Also have agency for Spen-
I cer corset, and upp.rt.ra. 417 E Enw, , ,
street. Phone 212-J. Mrs. Cath- ...
I erlne M. ITrell. . 09 rr .-v.-- "
. TIME CARD
j MIBCKLLANKOV8
siioK"RipAiRiNG-5i5 e .treet", xhe California and Oreeon
near Josephine , hotel, good work q fc Railroaj ComVSV .
and price, right. Dad Richards. J
TAXI SRKVICK Effective December 5. 1918
TAXI SKItVICK tciin & , Berrlo.
' hendquai'tcrs at , Ruse's con
fectionery; two miirhlnes; culls
answered until 11 p. m. Phone
100; nlKht pbone 227-J. 09
ASHAYlCltH
Crnnta I'iinn, tlregim
1C. R. , CROUCH AsMyer,. chemist.
' mntallurglst. Uoonm 201-203 rail
dock Building, Grants Pass.
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdayi
Train 1 tv. Grsnts Pass.. 10,00 a, ra. '
Train i Iv. Waters Creek 1.00 p. m.
All trains leavo Grants Pnss from
tho corner of O and Kiglith street.,
opposite tho Southern Pacific depot.
For all Intormntton regarding
freight and iiAxsenger service call at
the office of the company, Public Ser
vice building, or phone 131 tor
same. -i