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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1917)
v. a 'it, i:i7 ... . ki i . . . I L ..in .If 1 .18 j Washington, April S.The gorer ; mont. today took S( first active ste; in preparation for war, Secretary of the Tre-snry Mc.Vdoo j ; asked" congr-uss to nppiipriate abtuitif $J,40,000,ooo tor arm and naryi? expenses. . ... , - ' r . Secretary of the Navy Ptttiitls ask-ij i ed that the aavy personnel be tn-j .. creased from 87,000 to 150,000 amli the marine corn personnel "Tram I 1 aont 17,i0 to S0.000. The army, McAdoo said, would r-l quire $S.tSS,5a7,33 and th navy1 :92,5S8,TS0 In addition to regular j :v expenses. ';-. .-.' I- The estimate, in blanket form.! 'called for-the -money '"for military j , expenditures ander the war depart-1 .' went necessity for the national de fense Tor -ch and every purpose connected therewith, to be expended .5 by the secretary- ot war under such j regulation as the president may pre scribe, to be immediately available ( and to t-ematn available until ex- '. pendrd. ; .... :? - The department ot Justice asked , an appropriation for the bureau of : Investigation work, to be available ' within 1S1T-1918 of J300.000 I "." "I. '. - HU, -. null - The members of the Foots creek. Sunday school will hold an Easter picnic Saturday at the home of Mrs. Win. Carle. Several of' our people have Wrth day anniversaries this month; the)' are, Mrs. T. A. Koester, Misses Ercpll Carroll, Lilly Martin, Uicy Carle: JSJewsrs. Catton and Koester. Mrs. Lance was a Gold Hill; vis itor last week. - ..-...- . j ,.. ,- Charlie Cbamplln was a visitor In Rogue River Monday. .. . Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnston, of Grants Pass, and Mr. and Mrs. Hall, of Tolo, left ; Wednesday for Gold '-h. Wr. and Mrs. Johnson spent a few days with MraTTrcfonston's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Gilmore, or Rogue'River Died, at her home at Wtmer, Sun day morning, April 1. Mrs. Howard LeerTht---wia at Rone ttfvw v.. i ' . . .. t , V hs iie?TieiJlieri Pare I-.. . . ft- tmMsyfiiw. 1 Indoor 1 ....J.) given last Saturday' tight, over 51 IU as realized. ' O. a Bbyer died at Rogue River ; , Sunday at 4 o'clock, resulting from congestion of the lungs. The burial ... ' ; was at Rogae River cemetery Mon day afternoon,. Deceased Is survived I by his wife and three small children. ! : k- Mrs. William Carle was a visitor! . . . In Rogue River Mondav. ? ! (0) , .n. ,n. r r r-r 3.6? Y C 3 mm o UCi: crovds! Such eagerness! Such enthusiasm! ing its matchless values to hundreds. Have you t:cn Tib pi-hty sale swings along to the tune of jing. . here? If you have you will need no second invitatici h::j colhrs and multiplying packages; the crowds If you have not ,et us - u to nWr Neycr mg end. going ia increasing numbers each day! , i A, . , . , , uiu uuiiuio yuituim-i ui jjuu t,u itiutii iuu iiuic uiiu nuii Here is timely, seasonable merchandise for men and boys merchandise that will cost you more and mere as the months go by. Supply yourcelf now while thb colossal sale is at full tide! ; Buy and save as you have never saved before! - ' , coming Everybody haa a friend! Everybody (ells a friei.d of ; the marvelous bargains to : be had at this never-to-be-forgotten sale! Is it any wonder that the crowds are coming, eager to share in the amazing economies that beckon on every hand? The store of the i people!" The store by the people! The store for the people! Bring- Come and Shsre in ths Wonderful Economiss of this Gompelling, -Shipshd ous Sscrir ic ! EXTRA! EXTRA! PORTLAND MARKETS . Portland, April; 5.-Today' mar ket quotation' were: ? ' '- : , ., - Wheat aub, 176; bluestem, 181. Oate No. 1 white feed, 4J.50. Barley Feed, 43.25.':; l' iHogs Best live, 14.25 -ft 14.35. Prime steers, 9.60 9.65; fancy cows, 8.00; best calves, 10.00. ; Sprlnir lambs, 13.60. ' -7 . Butter City creamery, 43; coun try. 34. v.' i:;.r'r . Butterfat Unchanged, . j, - - : , .Eggs Beleoted local extras, 28 29. ;; .:'.-- ; , .... '...., HenB, 22; broilors, 25 "Z 36; geese, 12 '. 3. . ,;:'.';-.. , Copper, 80. " -' ';""r v- v , Any 012.50 Wonder . Suit ri5i)(Ci)oCi), EXTRA! ; EXTRA! Any Regular : 02O ; Wonder Suit 1 1 rr j 1 40S: EXTRA! EXTRA! Any 015 Wonder Suit- Including cne b:j &sssrtm$nt ll&rt, ' Schaffocr Cz Mftrx Yftluss ; -c, to C23, &11 go at ", rue Absolutely Every Article in Our Store is Sacrificed! KAKT ST. 1)I IS HOO : ' M.UtKKT HITS KKX'OltK East St. Louis,' iu April 6. v'lth a 20 and 80 cent boost In the hop market here today, hogs reach ed $15.75, the highest prjee ever paid In sny western market. I XlVKn.SITV F OKWiOV f ' STl'DKXTS AUK - A KM I NO Piigene, April 5. ily the end of this week more than half the stu dent of the University of Oregon 1 aill he under arms, according to con ' sot vatlve estimates today, Many of thn cIuskts are cut In half because of the number who have already an swered the call. : '. ' ' JKK8 WIMjAIU) OFTKItfl , , ; sebvici to u iito . ' Wasliliigton, April T5 Jens wil- lard,, world's heavyweight champion, t. In ready to leave the ring and enter t, ' the trenches at the president's call. . He sent a telegram to President Wll , ' son today, as follows: . "Dear Mr. President r ! will fight When do. you want met"- t ... i lS3EBVSH2E MEN it ye have REDUCED every pair of shoes in "oUr store: this includes all our fine dress shoes, all our '. Crosset shoes,' all our loggers shoes, . all our work shoes. These shoes are bargains now, even at regular prices. Think what a wonderful opportunity tis yours to buy at our reduced prices.;!' Many are buying for! a yeir to come and they'll not regret it.-:; ' Zz:Z;:-'.:: . n - I I II II ll ll II III II 1 v m "s. 1 I I I I I I I I w I V 4 -M. . f I.Grant .;"";l'v''''vi'"i;l.:'v;;-: ; Buy Your mi bll f-co : of ; ur.irwtsr, ' "evcryi trticb cf mta'i i habsrdithtry his fcrcn rrnrr- cu:ly rciuccdl iacrd? ta c!r:3 j ct cur tez vrllH t!:a Liit.'t pc:::U3 h!iy. At p; icca 13 t!;t:3, ycu cn v;clcffcrd to -buy in ha!fdc::n rr.3 c:rn i hti. Cc2 cr.i era fcr r"! ccl.-ciwhat : tn crr:tv 7 ij hera fcr c--". v,Ii,! TcM ycur f.Ir.-j tDCc2. " j :Easter:iIa EXTRA! EXTRA! $2.50 Wonder. Special Hats All Latest Shapes EXTRA! EXTRA! 1.. V''.;' $3.00 MalloryjCrcvenette Hats O. . J-i EXTRA! :extlia! A 4 -. ' i. v ".tiH"' "HA. r-i