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TIKHDAY, MAY 1M, 1017 DAILT MOOVM Bid tWIiVHs FACT THREB fi. J V it - i . it t - a : i i i is the oil !l Pottlnnd, May 22. Today's umr ktt quotations wre: Wheat Club, 263: bluasiem. 37. (ata No. 1 while feed, H0.00. Barley Feed, 48.00. HoKa Best live, 18.00 l 1 .2f.. Prime steers. 10.50 tf 10.75; fancy cows, 9.00 UK 9.50; Mt ralvus 10.30 (f 10.40. Spring lambs, 13.00 13.50. BtUter City creamery, 39; coun try. 30. Biitterfat Unchanged. Eggs Selected local extras, 33 C 33. liens. 17; broilers, 17 9 22: geese, 11 tf 13. . AGRICULTURAL NOTES. One-half to one pound of arid phos phate to every alxtveu square yards or soli In addition to manurs Is often ad visable for the home gardeu. I Crop yields may Iw Increased suffi ciently by tile drainage In soils not nat urally well drained to pity for the rest of tiling within a abort time, according to the Ohio experiment station. Potato seed Is likely to rot before germinating because of cold wet soil If planted too early. Usually polatooa may be planted earliest on the lighter soils and at the lower elevations. A common cause of poor results In vegetable gardening Is too deep plant ing of the aeeda. Germination will be much belter In the spring when the plan of shallow planting la adopted. A classified ad will live results. SIGN THIS TODAY. Application for Membership GHANTH PANH CHAPTKH AMKMCAN RJKM) ( ROM nut, ..............r..v................ I hereby apply for nieuiberslilp In the class checked below and agree to psy the sum of , Dollars, ( Please check class desired and be sure te write aaats lSely ... Aunniil member $ I, Mr, ....Bubscriblng member.. !l. aJ-K ....Contributing luembei' ft. jnim ',' ....Nuatalnlng member... IM, ....Wfe member..... M. Ho",, ....wpntiitit member i 00, City and Htate...., 4 JlmpoitMiit-nieiiiberHhlpa In claasea atarreo! () above Inalude minimi subscription to the American Bed CVnsa Magsslne, haadsome- ly Illustrated, published monthly, 1 Mull appllcntlone to BenJ. 0. Nheldon, HerrrtHiy Grant Pasv I Impler American died Cross (Jriints Pass, Ovriron. lafalta. "a most sstlsf estory tnem o0" that It Hit testimony W lb leasing waeasHhj iMMrltutors el Um Coast, Tiff knew arora Im records ol their serviot deaaHeiiiita aad wt W Irom iifiM""i tun lht Zrrolent, corrastly roAned treat h!hi4 CaUforaia aseaeh-bsM rue, gives perfect lubrkauea whh hM serosal esanelt. for your ter whatever ta as tl WWU ryse ol aut engines. For (enact avasts, get Mr LaMcatfwi Al oWer yrywif awef III idisrfgarvac Sor STANDARD OIL COMPANY MILK AS A FABRIC. Chtfnlsiry Cm Convert It Into Many j Useful Materials. Although sny one will conmlo thai uiau cannot live by bread alone, It baa been thought Mwxlbln lo get along rather nicely If milk werr nddiil to the dlil. Hut It remained tor two I'reui'b chuinlsls, KrnncolM l.i-lm-ll uiid Kuoul iH-nltiuriitt. in courelve nn Idea where by milk limy also be mado lo yield a fabric v.lill may lie couvertcd Into clothing and ornaments. Tbu t ii ids of the milk a're subjected to a chemical trviilmvul by uirmis of which the mass Is converted Into a lilasili' substance which tuny he rolled Into sheets n'scnitillng cilliiloid, from wKili liiittoua and other nrtlclen such as combs, umbrella, handles, bric-a-brac and even Imitation leather may be nmdp. all of which nre if attractive ap pearance and of excellent wearing qualities. The milk Is first whlcd of Ita fat. after which It la wuraied with rvuuet ao its to form curds. It Is then par boiled and ciHicd lo the 11 1 r nud then Is treated with Rcvtonu to glvo it the required hardness, plasticity and trans paruuey. The product may be made ao soft that It an be used as n substitute for silk lu the manufacture of Ouu underwear, or It may bn tiiude solid enough lo serve as a gootl Imitation of Ivory. Popular Science Monthly. PRESERVING EGGS. Water Glass Will Keep Them Fresh tlx Mentha or Longer. Eggi are much cheaper In Jhe sprln than they are later uu lu the year, and spring eggs csu easily be kept over un til (be high price scssoil by putting them down In water iilses, which can be purchased at drug stores fur about 36 cents a quart, A quart of water glarn mixed with twelve quarts of water that baa been Va Cass wing boiled and then cooled will be sufficient to preserve about Dflcen doxen egss. A stronger solution should be used for eggs thst sro to be held six to eight mouths or longer. Htir the water glass and water mix ture until thoroughly mixed. Use a atone Jar that has been thoroughly cleunctl. The i-s should also lie cleau ed. Cover the tottom of the jar with eggs stood up 011 end. the small end down. Pack the ikks so they will quv. er the bottom. The eiigs can all be packed at one time, one layer usiu an other, or the pin-king can be done from time to lime. I'our In tbe mixture so the top layer or eggs will be covered fully two Inches. A thin coating of paraffin poiirod over the top of the wa ter glass mixture when the Jar Is Oiled will prevent evaRiratlon; otherwise the mixture will require replacing as often as evsiiorntloii makea It necessary. Store the Jar lu a cool cellar. New York Suu. How Kaffire Smoke. The uutlvea of South Africa are In veterate smokers, but some of them in dulge lu the habit lu a dlatluctly queer fashion. The uativea of llarrlauittn. in the Oraugo Ulvcr Colony, smoke In tbe following novel manner: A "pipe" Is uiudw by thrusting two sticks Into tbe ground ao as to meet at an angle; when (bey are withdrawn two tunnels arc left behlud. A hollow reed Is atuck In one hole and the tobacco placed lu the other and lighted. Before beginning operations the uatlve Oils bis mouth with water, drawing lu the smoke with a gurgling Nound and blowing out the water and smoke through a second reed. It seems a mighty poor way of smoking to a while mini, says a writer lu tbu Wide World Msgaslue. but the K a III is aie very fond of It. The Sergeant's Throat Ausweriug for absent comrades dur ing roll call Is quite usual with aol dlers. Sergeants kuow themselves to be tricked in this fsshlon very ofteu, but aa detectlou of the culprlta ia al most Impossible they have to content themselves with the use of a little threatening language toward tbelr men. It waa an Irish aergeaut who recently delivered himself aa follows when about to call the roll In a Dublin bar racks: "Now, nttud ye. If 1 ketch auy of ye ssylu' yer here when yer not here yex'll go over there," pointing to the guard room. Atlanta Journal. '. Varnish and Inamel. Paints which dry with a high luster or gloss are called enamels. These are niiule from sine oxide grouud lu var nish. Varnish la produced front fossil reslna such aa voml, kauri, etc. These reslus, which, originally flowed from trees, have been deposited for centuries In (be earth. They are mined In Africa aud New Zealand and are found In big lumps. Popular Science Monthly, till Noisy. "What's become of thai luilsy baby who used to live next door)'' asked the t'lsltor after nn nlwiire of fifteen years. "Timfs It blowing that cornet," re plied the atttl.'led house owner. You Lei Sliilesnuni, L OVER SHIPS LOST Stockholm, May 22. -Growing popular tod official resentment against Germany, du to recent oaa of Swedish ships by submarines wat Intensified today by announcement that the steamers Lizzie, Goets and Ksell had bean captured en route be tween Sweden and Finland. Pre sumably the German vessels which mado the capturea took the ahlpa into port, but their deposition was not related. Sweden, Norway and Denmark have recently auffered heavy loaaea through V tiosts. A atatement re ceived from Denmark semi-official aourcea detailed reaentment there be cause of thla campaign and declared that alnce the alert of the war 150 Danish ahlpa bad been loat through aubmarlnea or mlnea, with 210 sea men loat. Of thla 210, two hundred were aald to have perished In laat three montba alnee Inauguration of German unrestricted aobmarlne war fare. GKHMA.N PAPER PREDICTS RUSSIA WILL MAKE PEACE Copenhagen. May 22. Prediction that Russia would soon accept a separate peace with Germany, waa made by the Berlin Voeaicne Zeltung editorially today. Text of the ar ticle received here urgea that Ger many state aa clearly aa possible her own peace condltlona and offer Rus sia financial help after the war. $200,000,000 LOAN. British Ambassadar.'le Whom Government Handtd Chsck. Photo by American frees Aasocialloa The first loan of tbe United States to tbs allies waa made when our govern ment turned Over 320O.OUO.0OO to the British. Ambassador Cecil Spring-Rice of- Great Britain received a draft for the amount from Secretary of tbe Treasury Mcidoo. The money will be used aa the basis for credit In this country, where the alllea are spending enormous amounts dally. a Tonic Of Blood-Root, Golden Seal, Stone and Queen's Root Also Cherry Bark and Sacred Bark with glycerine makes a wonderful tonic, called " Golden Medical Mscov ery," making thousands ol Oregon people strong. Ask your neigh bos he can tell you. Corvallis, Oregon. "Doctor Pierce's re me a lea nave been used In my father's family ever since I oan remember. My mother took tha 'Golden Medical Discovery' and the 'Pleasant Pellets' and was on red. Father took the 'Discov ery' for torpid liver and Indiges tion and was greatly benefited. I, also, took the 'Discovery1 for kidney, liver and stomach trouble and received great benefit. I am glad to tell others of the merits of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. D. 11. DULL, 627 8. nth Street; Get good blood through the use of Dr. fierce s Golden Medical Discovery, and vou will have no more weakness. It fa the world's proved blood purifier and toulo. It's not a secret remedy for Its Ingredients are printed on the wrap, per. Kor sale by druggists in liquid or unlets, tsturt to take it to-uiiy ana before another day 1ms psssed the Im- fmritiet of tbe blood will begin to cava your body through the liver. kldnevs, bowels nml skin, and in a few days yon will know by your steadier nerves, firmer step, keener mind, brighter eyes and clearer skin. Hist the bad blood Is passing out and new, rioh, pnre blood is filling your artsrics. Send Dr. Pierce, Buffalo, N.Y., teu cents lor trtui pacKage. Classified Advertising WOU SAL ANGEL CAKES aupplled ia any quantity on abort notice, 50e each. Phone 110-J. 2tf FOR SALE Stock ranch, 4V mllea from Lelsnd, 30 acrea . clover, grain, fruit and berries, water for Irrigation, excellent outside range, 35 head cattle, mule team, wagon, harness and other too la. Good buildings, three-quarters mile- to good school. Give terms. For par ticulars "Write owner, O. E. Strong. Leland, Oregon. 13 PETAUJMA HATCHERY Estab lished 1902. Can ehip day old chlcka to points reached in three days. Five rarietlee. We chal lenge the hen. Free circular. L. W. Clark. Petaluma, Calif. 67 A. B. O. BULL CALP iReglstered Hols tela. Dam recently made A. R. O. record of 10 pounds butter from 2S0 pounds milk, seven days with first calf. F. R. Steel, Win ona Ranch, Grants Pass, R. F. D. No. 1. 52tf ACRE TRACTS Have five one-acre tracts, close In, Bridge street, each at 3325; 310 down and 35 per month, level, bottom land. See me quick. These wont laat. L. A. Launer. real estate. 63 TOR SALE Flre-weekt-old Leg horn cockerels, 11.60 per dosen. K. Hsmmerhscher, R. P. D. No. 2, Phone (06-7-23. IS TO RE BIT FOR RENT 3-room house aad fine garden apot on river hank, 4 blocks from Sixth street, at 3 per month. Inquire at Cbss. Mor rison's grocery, 603 South Sixth street. 31tf OLD HAMLIN RANCH for rent. Near city. O. S. Blanchard. 47tf Fl'RXISHED light housekeeping rooms, modern, at 656 North 6th atreet. Phone 219-R. 63 WANTED MEN WANTED To work on road 'Inquire J. T. Gilmore, labor agent, Grants Pass. 72 WANTED Pony or horse. Must "be cheap. J. J. Powers, general de livery. Grants Psss. 61 WANTED Placer or quarts mine Prefer one In operation. State full particulars by letter Immediately, location, price, water available leasing, etc. Address No. 965 care Courier. 60 MISCELLANEOUS WHITE CLEANER for cloth, nubuck and kid shoes; easily applied and satisfactory; 25 cleans for 25 cents. W. M. Hayes. Ill South Sixth street. 63 TAXI SERVICE AUTO SERVICE P. J. Houser, phone Mocha restaurant, l.U-R or residence 350-J. Com try trips s specialty. 74 STRAYED ESTRAY There est rayed from my place three weeka ago, small black mare, German coach type. M. M. Ainsworth, Murphy, Oregon. Phone 601-F-22. 59tt TTMX CARD The California and Oregon Coast Railroad Company Effective December 6, 1316 Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays Train 1 It. Grants Pass.. 10.00 a. m. Train I It. Waters Creek 1.00 p. m. All trains leave Granta Pass from the corner of O and Eighth streets, opposite the Southern Pacific depot. For all Information regarding freight and passenger service call at the offloa of the company, Public Ser- vtoav building, or phone 131 for Blind Feints In Our Memory. "I don't remember" hi a frequent an swer from the witness box wheu the sudden question Is put. And It Is often a question such ss any man might br expected to answer offhand. It would be a very Intelligent Jury that would understand tha man woo could uot remember where he lunched every day. But (here ta probably not a juryumu on the lists who could not tell a Ntory of his owu auddeu lapso ot memory when the name, the date ol Importance had come tinder the bllml point of the memory, Just as the eye has that blind point which, as yon turn the head and watch the dot 00 the paper, misses It and then regains It.- London Chronicle. puraciAVi L. U. CLEMENT, M. D, Practise limited to diseases of the wye, ear, nose aad taroat, Qlaaaea ttteaV Office hour f-U, M, or oa ap pointment Offlce phone, II; reaV denee phone St-J. I. LOUOHRIDQE, M. D., PhystolM and surgeon. City or country ceils attended day or night lUaideae phono 361; offloa phono lit. Sixth aad B. Tans Building. J. P. TRCAX, If. D., Physfaslaa aa4 nrgeen. Phone: Offloa reaV dence 124. Calk aaewered at atl hours. Country calls attended ta. Lundburg Building. DR. BD. BTWATER OpedsJlst o diseases of the aye, ear, nose eat throat; glasses fitted. Office boats; I to 13 a. m., 3 to I p. as. Phono Residence 260-L; office 310-J; Schmidt Bldg, Create Pass, Or. A. A. WITHAJf , M. D., Phyasdaa aad surgeoa. : Offlce: Hall Bldg., oomsr 81xth and I streets. Phones: Office 111; residence 188-J. Boars: a. aa. to p. m. DENTISTS L a MACT, D. It. D. Plrst-ekMa dentistry. 10tt South Ststa street, Grants Pass, Oregon. " ATTOBKKTS H. D. NORTON. Attoraer-aA-kiw Practice la all Stats and rederai Courts. First National Bank Bldg. COLYIQ ft WILLIAMS Attoraers- at-Lew Grants Pass Banking Osy Bldg, Grants Pass, Ore. ;E. 8. VAN DTKX, Attorney. PraoOee In all eonrts. First National Bank ' BnUdlng. EDWARD H. RICHARD, AUorasf- at-Law. Office Masonic T emote Grants Pass, Ore, W. T. MILLER, Attoraey-at-Law. County attorney for Josephtns County. Offlce: Schallborn Bldg. O. 8. BLANCHARD, Attorney-at-Law Grants Pass Banking Co. Bldg. Phone 270. Grants Pane, Ore. V. A. CLEMENTS Attoraey-at-Law Practice ia stats and federal courts. Rooms 2, aad I. over Golden Rule store. BLANCHARD ft BLANCHARD, AA torneys, Albert block, phone 236-J. Practice In all courts; land hoart attorneya. VETERINARY SURGEON DR. R. J. BB8TUL, Veterinarian. Office la Wlnetront Impleasaat Bldg. Phone 113-J ResMeaos Phone S05-R. MINES AND MINING MINING PROPERTIES WANTED We hare buyers for developed aad partly developed mining proper ties consisting of gold, stiver, eop per, tungsten, manganese, notyV dennm, lead, clnntbar, sine, area aad coal mines. Mtoosen-Lsoa-apelle Co., 301 Alaaka Bldg.. Se attle, Wash. 66 DRAYAGB AND TRANSFER" COMMERCIAL TRANSTIR CO, AM kinds of drayage aad transfer work carefully and promptly done, Phoae 181-J. Stand at freight depot A. Shade, Prop. F. G. ISHAM. draraca and tranafan Sales, pianos aad furniture moved, packed, shipped and stored. Phono r-'.rt Holman. No. 50. Real ujcc phone 124-R. 1 Hi. WORLD MOVES: ao do vai Dunch Bros. Transfer Co. Phono 897-R. MUSICAL INSTRUCTION J. 8. MAOMURRAT, teacher or Teles culture aad singing. Lessons glvsa at home of pupil If requested. Ad dries T16 Leo street. S61tt ASSAYBKS. E. R. CROUCH Assayar, chemlat, metallurgist Rooms 201-203 Pad dock Building, Grants Pass. ABSTRACTS HOW ABOUT that title? An abstract from Granta Pass Abstract Co. will . answer the question. Better k sure before Investing. , Offices Al bert Bldg. Opposite PostofBcex 6 Si IS "SAFETY FIRST" when dealing! In land titles, your motto? Pro tect yourself with an ahstraet mad by the Josephine County Ab stract company, Get our prloesv Maaonra Temple. 63 Engraved calling cards 100 cards and plate, ta script, 31.56; If Piste Is furnished, 106 cards for fl.