Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, May 10, 1917, DAILY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR. DAILY ROGCB BITER COVRSUI THUWD.W. MAY 10, 1Q1T 'Jim Blwdso' hero of John Hay's famous poem, lire again In the person of Wilfred Lucas Triangle-Fine Arts str A more exciting, more appealing, more human story of old Miss bwlppl days ha seldom been screened. Tou will thrill with every emotion throughout the fire reeU of battle conspiracy, shipwreck, love, hate and retribution. ALSO A TRIANGLE COMEDY MA Male Governess" ? TfA IRL - PER52ML - Saturday la Chaplin day. f4tf A. Holcomb went to Portland today on a business trip. . Harry Cook, of Roseburg, is spend ing a tew days with hla parents. Mrs. Lois Malta left for Spokane last night to visit her parents. Mrs. L A. Dyer left last night for North Bend. Wash., to visit rela tives. Visa Minnie Hogue went to Med ford this morning, accompanying friends. John Denison returned this morning from Portland and will re main in the city. ' G. E. Strong returned to Leland this morning, after spending a few days in the city. Win. Burnett, of Mlnot, S. Dak., topped off In the city this morn ing for a short time. Mrs. I. B. Tstes, who spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. M. B. Bradford, left this morning for her home at Madella, Minn. "Lorna," queen ot perfumes. Sa tin has It. 50 Mrs. Ralph Dean returned to her home at Cottage Grove, arter spend ing the past three weeks with her parents. Fred Collins has tsken a position wun me virams rasa-vrescem til) Stage company, and Is driving the new Reo V, which will be operated as an extra for passengers. Orin Ruth, who has enlisted In the aviation corps, passed through Grants Pass Wednesday morning. His brother, Luther, accompanied him as far as Ashland. New sport skirts, the very latest, at Mrs. Rehkopt's. 48tf Darwin Ingalls arrived last night from Corvallis to spend a few dsys with his parents before reporting at Portland for service In the navy. Nearly every member of the sopho more class In electrical engineering at the O. A. C. will enter the navy as electricians. JOY Tonight and Friday Daniel Frohman Prevents The (Vli-brated Comedian Frack Mclntyre In a ptrturixatlnn of his great est stage nuccewt The Traveling Salesman By James Forbes A Famous Players-Paramonnt Picture 5c and IBs. Tonight and Friday 25 LOCAL : Earl Powell, of Kerby, was among the south-traund passengers this morning, and Wesley Woodcock, ot Kerby, went through yesterday. The hoys' parents came In from Kerby to see them at the train. New Crepe de chine waista at Mrs. Rehkopt's. 4(tt Ansco speedex film, babin has it. Arthur Jackson, former Linotype operator at the Courier office, haa enlisted In the Canadian Red Crosa ambulance service. The probability is that he will not be railed out for nearly a year. Past Noble Grands The Past Noble Grands' club will meet tomorrow afternoon at Z o'clock in the I. O. O. F. hall. Mrs. Mlnto and Mrs. Nixon, hostesses of the af ternoon. All past grands are in vited. Will locate Dr. W. F. Rutherford, or Portland, arrived here recently to look ovtr the city. He was so impressed with the valley and the' climate that he is making arrangements to locate in this city and engage in his profes sion. Court Inspects Roads Members of the county court sre todsy on a tour of Inspection over sections of the county rosds on which work Is contemplated. Drags and scrapers will be kept at work until the roads are back in good con dition again. Ted Cramer Commlwloned - Theo. P. Cramer Jr. today received his commission as second lieutenant In the Infantry section of the United States reserve army. He leaves for 8an Francisco Saturday morning to take up training in the presidio of ficers' training camp. Red (.ton Membership The membership committee of the Red Cross met this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce and dlscuxsed the campaign for new members. It was found that nothing but personal solicitation seemed to get results. The membership list Is growing slow ly. It should lie more than twice as large as at present. The Wardrobe (leaner ( At 31 S North Sixth street. Phone ' ;14". Receiving office with Peerless) , Clothing Co. Osning. pressing and repairing. We call for and deliver, tf I Working for Roads j O. S. Iilanchard, chairman of the j Charrtber of Commerce committee on good roads, has obtained 500 copies! of the printed speech by Commts-j sloner Adams on the proposed $6,-! 000,000 bond Isnue and Is distrlbnt-' 1ng them about the county where he! feels they will do the most good. I Jiidg Gillette Is also working to the same end. Ctniimonnealth Conference The manager of the Grants Pass Chamber of Commerce has been aHk ed to take part In the Commonwealth conference to be held at the state university May 17-19. He has par ticipated In three of these annual gatherings, but cannot accept this year. However, an effort will he made to have this Chamber repre sented at the conference. ' Printed Calling Cards H7e styles to select from, 50 tor ROc; 100 for tOr, at the Courier. I Son at Woodford' ' A aou wit born this morning to I Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Woodford, of I Merlin, i . ; The H. C. I i Has not struck Murphy. The : name good time at the same old i price. Fruitdale orchestra, all ! night dance. Saturday, May IS. 51 jt Meeting of Year The Parent-Teachers circle Is hold ing Its lust meeting for the year this afternoon. A general review of the .war's work and plans for another year will be considered, as well as the election of officers. V. J. Itryan Invited learning that William Jennings Bryan was lo be in San Francisco today, the Chamber of Commerce ' wired him an Invitation to visit this city and addrees our people at . a patriotic rally. It Is to be hoped that he ran come. Wiuetrout lo Return Clarence Wlnetrout has wired that he will return to Grants Pass Friday morning, having been tem porarily released from the naval re serve. He left Bremerton Wednes day night, but spent Thursday In Portland. Kerby Boys Transferred Charles Hogue. Charles 8keeters. Charles Hervey and Hugh White, of Kerby. who have been stationed at the Presidio for the past two weeks, have been transferred to Yuma, Arl sona. Dry Slab Wood Williams Wood Yard. 1J7-R. phone 2tf Humian Rabbi Speaks The meetings to be addressed by Dr. Joseph Goldman, formerly rabbi of a Hebrew congregation In Russls. will be held this evening, Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Dr. Goldman's long exper ience among the persecuted Jews of Russia should make his talks of deep Interest. SPECIAL WATER RATE FOR I ! A special garden-water rate 1 to hoys and girls undea. the age of 16, has been granted by the Rogue River Water company. This rate Is ap plicable only where existing waber connections can be used by sub-metering, else the expense of putting In a new connection must 'be borne by the gardener. It applies on a norm ally vacant lot and Is for this season only. This generous offer of the water company is in addition to the dona tion of 20,000 cubic feet per month to the Patriotic Service l-eague and In addition to the general reduction to a 7 oent per hundred rate for all ! water in excess of 500 cubic feet. Al'CTIOX Saturday, May 12, at 1:30 o'clock, at O. E. Moore's, 514 South Sixth street. Confectionery store. Shelv ing, show cases, counters, refrigera tor, household and kitchen furniture and other articles. J. C. Randle, auc tioneer. 51 Neatly printed stationery at the Courier office. Anything to sell? Try a classified. NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 26 words, two Issues, 25c; six issues. 50c; one month, $1.50, when paid in advance. .When not paid In advance, 5c per line per Issue.) DRY SLAB wood. Phone 1S7-R. Williams Wood Yard. 26tf DRY FIR WOOD, dry fir slaJbs, dry kindling. Parsons Wood Yard. Phones -R and 101-R. 50 FOR SALE Single cylinder Harley Davldson motorcycle In perfect condition, at a most reasonable price. Inquire of. lister Calhoun. Grants Pass. 55 In "The Pride of the Clan," a seven-part Art craft suerfea ture, coming next Tuesday and WednemUy. Star Theatre pen NEXT SATURDAY Will BE I Next 8atirilay afternoon will he "School Garden Day." Kvery school boy and girl will be expected to atart at least a small garden If they have none now. The special water rate for children biters abundant oppor tunity tor garden all over the city. In a section like Josephine county, where so much food product la raised, people little appreciate the real danger In the scarcity of food and the poor crop prospects in the face of a mom uritent demand for In creased supply. The hoys and girl will be given their chance to help by these gardens. DESTROYED 111 MIGHT FIRE The home on the Sabln place, near the poor farm, occupied by a family named Albert, was totally destroyed by fire laat night. Members of the family escaped In their night cloth ing. Practically all their furniture and personal effects were destroyed. The cause of the fire Is unknown. Judge Gillette cells sttentlon to the fact that the family, containing five small children, 1 left in a needy condition and Is In every way deserv ing. Contributions to help them get Into step with the world again would be duly appreciated. WELL T When "September Morn." the big dancing festival offering now enjoy ing unprecedented popularity. Is pre sented by IComte und Flesher, at the Grants Puns opora home, Satur day night. May 12th. there will be seen the most perfectly trained chorus that ever embellished a musi cal comedy. During the one hundred and fifty performance of "Septem ber Morn" in Chicago, this clever ag gregation of KirU proved an Irreals-! tlble box office attraction not only from the fact of their more than usual personal charms, but also from : the decidedly novel dancing numbers! in which they were engaged under the careful training of Virgil Hen-1 nett, who has no enunl In the ex-1 ploitatlon of a chorus. There are. many song hits to he heard In "Sep tember Morn" among them the onej based on the title "September Morn" a gem that has not been equalled for popularity In the past decade. The other song delights Include "When a Utile Roy Ixives a Utile Girl." "In Pare," "A Spare Rib From the Butcher Shop of Life," "Where Is the Pleasure In Wine and Song If the Woman is not There?" "The Sunshade Girl," "Beautiful Dreams I'm Dreaming," and a score of others. Seats now selling at Homing's confectionery store. CAOTTRE TKl'TOX SPY NEAR ARIZONA MINK Phoenix. Art., May 10. Chag ed with circulating among Mexican employes of the Roy Consolidated Mining company urging them not to enlist In the American army, hut to return to Mexico and help that country against America, William Frailer was arrested at Haydon, Ariz., as a German spy suspect. Two years ago Fraslw registered with the mining company as a German. Since his return from Mexico a week ago he claims to be a Swiss. He Is be ing held pending further Investiga tion. letterheads that will please yon, at the Courier. COMING EVENTS 4 May 11, Fridays-Girls' Honor Guard dance, Waldorf hall; dancing 50c; spectators, 10c. 50 May' 14, Monday Governor Wlthy eombe visits Grants Pass. May 16, 17 Trl- Stat Good Roads association convention at Medford. May 17, Thursday U. of 0. Univer sity Glee club, opera house. May 22, Tuesdsy Southern Oregon Bankers! convention ' In Oranti Pass. May 23, Wednesday iMay. breakfast by ladles of Presbyterian church. May 31, June 1, 2, I, 4, tr AflBnari Chanting, Grants. Fair JrfrV 7-14. N. E. A. Convention, Portlins. Opera House Thursday, May 17 SO u MA NO WHKN To go TO KKK TIIK ATTFNTIOX , F.IKH OI'KX F.IGIIT O't I.IM K I'. M. U. of 0. Girls' Glee Club Auspices Girls' Honor Guard GRANT PAtt S5S tl fiTII v-afti-ivs a Awrur flUUM Sat. Night, May Tilt: WORLDS GREATEST DANCING SHOW A WHIRLWIND OF Tl'NKH AND TANGOES " September Morn" A" SMART. SWIFT AND HAITI" CAST WITH HI Til WILKINH AH ARGENTINA 'The World's Greatest .Modern Dancer" 22 Si? 40 People 20 A SINGING, DANCING, MCHICAI, W Hilt I, .CARRYING Til Kill OWN OKI HKHTRA AND SPECIAL Ml SIC IM)NT FORGET TIIF. DATE. SATl'ltDAY NIGHT, MAY I'J PRICES: First' 4 roivs floor gl.00 rt II niivn, floor 1 .50 lltiliince lower floor 1 .00 SKATS OX SVI.K AT HOHXING'S SHACK. I'HOXK Ill-It ( I RTAIX N;:lo SHARP NBW HOPE A big delegation from New Hope attended the Barnes circus In Grants Pass Thursday. The Meleniua family has had the measles the past week or two. Mr. snd Mrs. Gunning, Mrs. Silen cer, Mr. and Mrs, Dyer, of Grants Pass, called on D, M. tingworthy Sunday. Mr. Foster Is cutting wood near Wlldervllle. , John Frits and his new isr seem to be quite popular In this section. Many report Joy rides through hln liberality. II. S. Wynant reports the purchase of a new 7 h. p. engine. Mrs. Warner and Miss IiIh Thompson attended Institute at Murphy Saturday. We understand Mrs. Mo rev has the measles at the Moreys' new ho mm at Takllma. . George Rarden Is getting his shovel brigade Into our Irrigation trenches these days. John McCalllster experts to do con siderable farming this summer. MERLIN Mrs. John Bummers and children of Grant Pas were visitors hens Saturday at the home of Mr. Nellie Shelley. William Trimble and family' have gone to Kerby where they will make their home. ' William Manner spent Tuesday In Grant Pass. ' " D. W. Mitchell and 0. A, Guild silent Monday In Grants Pass, attend ing the funeral of the late .loneplt Chamber, Cecil 'Miuwle spent Sunday at the home of hla sister, Mr. Ayer. The' "Community" club gave a short program at the school houns rtlday evening' following their 'bus iness session, after wirttfl' a Itghr lunch wu served and a general good I'llKTTY CO-KIW MAKF. MKItltV IN CONCERT FliM 11 ivmn, balcony 1.00 Next :l Mm, balcony.. 7a llnlnnce balcony SO time enjoyed. Clntidw Keyte hss returned from Washington where he has spent the past six or eight months. Miss Illone Meyers, who Is attend ing school In Grsnls Pass, spent the week end at the home of her par ents. Mr. and Mis. W. II.-- Lindsay. Letterhead that will please you, at the Courier. What Ails Your Have you become run-down, weak, emaciated, pale alter a long siege of colds T Docs the skin show that tha blood is thin and watery? Spring it the lime when vitality la at It lowest ebb clean bouse tiu hy ridding tha bodv of Its accumulated poison. Re fresh the blood with a stimulating ' tonic. Dr. Pierce' Golden Mcdlcnl Dlsoov. ery, free (mid alcohol or narcotic and extracted from mot and barks with pure glycerine, banlihe from the blood all ponon nnd Impure, matter. It dissolves the Impure deposits and carries tlirm out, as It doe all Im purities, through the Liver, Bowel, kidneyi'and Skin. II you have indigestion, ilugglih liver, nasal or other catarrh, nnaleadr nerve or urnilglitly akin, gel the "Dis covery to-day and Hart at once to replace your impure blood with tha kind that put energy and ambition Into you and bring back youth and vlgoron action. Hold by dealer In liquid or tablet form i or send lite, (or trial package ol tablets to Dr. V.M. Pierce, Buffalo, N.Y. MOTHERS OF OREGON. Albany, Oregon.-" At one time i was weak nervout; and had i ornuBuiie ana ;f bnckaclie! Ilea and : Wna Inaulah iml ii wsi irouoieu : '1 with ODintlnatlon. 1 I needed a tonlo -ft constitutional bullilnr. A (rlnml I. .1.1 . i...... w',w ,m inn hu,mii Ml, I'leroe'i Golden ry took it and It built m right Dave tnn nam ,tMitii. ... I HP liver ' in inod" shma. nJ ... 4 1 11U b. IHjJ Street.