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' t" r.'. M GUIS DOS ID FKIT ECUS B BEST EVER SHO IN VEST -i? A f "a" : Shows will Open Tomorrow Night with Big Street Parade : PER52NrtL ! LOCAL : 0 Mr. and Mrs. Ed HottaaroUt of 8elma returned this morning from a ntk spent at Portlaad. Bargains la nvdiea wash dress sktrte, Mrs. E. Rehkopf. " tf Mr. aad lira. C L, Hays spent aer eral days in Portland, returning to Grant Pan this moratng. Daggett aad ftamsdell's cold eraam. Beblnhaalt ' SI A. K, Voorhies returned thta mora- las Jfrom Portland, where h spent three days. J. Swarts, of the Wonder store, re- uraed 8uaday morning from Port laad. where he meat Barer week. Fancy abadaa In new 'midsummer aad fall felt hats. Mr. E. Rehkopf. ftoley-Bnrk Are Hern ' The rler-Burk Amusement Com pany reached Grants Pasa this mor alng aad are rapidly setting op their large eat of attractions on H St. They will show aero thla week under the auspices of the band. Sow Machine for C C. Ran . T.CLake, of the Grants Pass and Crescent , City Stage line, and Mrs. Lake, spent several daya In Portland, taking In the events of Bayers week. Mr. Lake purchased another Reo K (or the stage ran, making lire mach ine of this type aow la aae. !. The Wardrobe Cleaners At 115 .Nerth 'Sixth street Phone 147. Receiving office with Peerless Clothing Co. Cleaning, pressing aad repairing. We call for and deliver, tf Training School Begins The teachers are assembling today to begin the three-weeks' training required by law. The attendance at nearly double the number expected, so that the afternoon classes are di vided into two sections each, In or der to give all the (nil benefit of the appliances in manual training aad art. ' '''- Dr. Bywater Moves ' f After August 1. my office win Dam' ' R rooms formerly occapled by Dr. 7,r1 ' ' Cro Strieker In the Maaonle Temple. Dr. p 1uon- Ed. Bywater. SO lnlnl (or msmbers of the 1 order, and headquarters suggests Advertising the Care thVh" WTn fr",jr- Mrs. George C. Sabla la the poe-' ,Tne' from - ser of a fine new silk umbrella V t"tar4'- CMnu' J' the result of a most Interesting talk 8ne,don- 8w,t,! ,R- HA oa the Oregon caves, given bj Mr. 'urwi.w rB" or Sabla before a company of 800 or j6We,r' ,lorM- "d th more daring Buyers week at Port- Rad Cr0M work roo,u ,n th Pobll land. Mr. Sabln last year also won' Bu,ldln- a prise for his boosting of the home j town. On this occasion he told of the beauties' of Josephine county's thief scenic attraction, and advocat ed the persistent and everlasting ad vertising of the attraction by telling all with whom we come In contact. Mr. and Mrs. Sabla returned home Sunday morning. UlllUKJANS RKPOHT FOR MONTH OP Jl'IiY ARE GIVEN DIVORCES Judge Calkins heard three divorce In his sitting la this city today. Ia .lwo cases he, granted the divorce prayed for, both being on thee chance of desertion The two cases granted were: . Ha ul Larson Carron vs. J. E. Carron, and H. L. Grantham vs, Minnie May Grantham. The third case, which was taken under advisement wss that of Grace M. Freitas vs. Frank P, Preitas. Adults books PhlloBoph) and re ligion, 18; sociology, 25; natural science, 19: agricultural and tech- I nlral 91 miial. nf art 14 nn.l drama and essays, 2: history, 27; travel, 31; biography. 11: fiction, 861, German books, 10. Children's books Primers and picture books. 61; myths and leg ends, 49; nature books, SO: elec trical, mechanical and outdoor, 2.5; poetry aad readers. 35; history, 3; travel, 37; biography, 3; fiction, 110. Total magaslnes loaned. 180. Full circulation, 1.798. Musical Msgailnes. The first musical inaicaxlue Is be lieved to be one started In Germany in 1722, called Mwtk-a Critka. The first musical niHCarlne in the United States wss Andrew Ijiw's Mimli-sl Magazine, founded In 1TIL'. A classified ad brings results. II' I 111(11 Do Away With the lUOSt" by trading at -!'.. 1 . ... ' THE BASKET GROCERY 417 G St. ) .i.)i..ir,f.i TAFT niG BUT HAS BEEN VERY ILL Clay Center, Aug. 13. Ex-Presi dent Taft showed a continued im provement this afternoon. .His phy sician ststed that it would probably be three weeks before he would be well enough to walk. He has pro- greased to a point where he can take nourishment again fairly regularly. Job work at the Courier. NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 WOrda. tWO lSBUM. 9K" l lunaa 50o; one mouth, 11.60, when pU In advance. When not Paid In advance. 6 per line per issoe.) FOR SALESouad team, weight 1,050 each, or will trade for other stock. C. H. Dsmaray. . tf PEACH PLUMS And cooking ap ples. Inquire at 731 South 8th St., r or Phone 261-J. ' 28tf FOR RENT 8-room house, bath nd f electric light. North Fifth .street. For particulars phone 388. 21 EXCHANGE Modern 5-roomhouse i ssi viesr tase, lowa, at l,Z0O, 'i mortgage 1700. runs (our rears. Wants Grants Pass or vicinity. L. A. Launer. 31 Joy Tonight-Men Only le Newest litk" of the Age TWILIGHT SLEEP Motion Pictures showisg tbe birth of a babe 33 CENTS EXCHANGE 270 acres 2H miles Brownsville Ore., 70 cultivated, I houses, 24 head cattle, tools, eto. Price 112,''0, mortggase, $2,500. L. A. Launer. - 31 EXCHANGE 60 acres, Klaber, Wash., at $5,000, mortgage $1,000. Want irrigated farm. Lv A. Lau ner. ,$l FOR RENT 3-chair barber shop Good location, Inquire of Mrs. J. L. Myers, or Phone 143-J. ' 84 FOR SALE Household .furniture, consisting of kitchen range, heat ing stove, dining table and chairs, beds, Ice chest, tool chest, tools and numerous other things. Every thing a bargain, Inquire 811 East D street. 84 WANTED Capable cook for camp. Small crew, AddreiB. Room 224, Josephine hotol, , 84 : FOR SAiLE Peach plums, very good. Market price, 3. cents per tb. Will deliver.. Phone E04- R. 80 FEDERAL -OB M LOOKS OVER DISTRICT R. R. Horner, a mining engineer of the United States bureau of mines. Is In the city for a week's Investiga tion of the mineral districts of this county, especially aa respente the de posits of black sand. . Mr. 'Horner has recently severed the black sand deposlta of Ceos and Curry counties, and is preparing to report on the problems Involved In mining and handling these deposits rather than the separation processes. z: Fall Suaate Are Ready CARD OF THANKS. We desire to express to the many friends who hare asslstedd and com forted us In our late bereavement and to those sending the beautiful floral offerings, our heartfelt thanks. MR. and MRS. W. J. DINOIJGR. MR. and MRS. FRED DINOLER. MRS. BLDEN PARKER. MRS. C. K CAMPBELL. MRS, EUGENIA SMITH. ' t COMTJfO EVENTS 4 j ..r. -i- -"-.!. August 9-19, Thursday Continu ing 10 days: Free Methodist Camp ; meeting.. August 11,. Monday Opealng of training school tor Josephine coun ty teachers, High eaaool bunding. August 13, Monday Hearing of con test cases before water board. August 4 4-1 8. Tuesday to Saturday Inclusive Foley ft Bunk combin ed shows, at Greats Pass." Sept. 10, Monday Opening of city schools. LEWIS ART BTI IHO HOLD There are no radical style changes this sea son, but there are many improvements in tailoring details that make for handsome 'garments. Fzil B$ tt $15, $20, $25 to $30 We'll take pleasure in showing you what you have been missing if you haven't been coming here first. GRANTS MAS. OKKGON "If Aen W aar t. Wt Ho IC "Ch Bu Ch$ap Thm CttJiT .The Lewis Art Studio hss been sold the new owner will reopen the same for business on or about Oc tober 1, 1917. The studio will be renamed, remodeled and refurnish ed throughout and completely equip ped with all of the latest accessories and apparatus for the production of the very highest quslity of portrai ture and will when completed be one of the (best equipped studio In the entire Rogue river valley. An nouncement of opening will appear later1, therefore hold your contem plated work and watch for the date which will appear In this paper. 30 Washington's Temb. At the lst lul f 1V.; a wlh ex preHMd by Ocii'TiiI Wmhlimtou In bis will wiia uli'itl. 1 ba.l t nllfU at. ! trot Ion to his wln'ilim of a spot fori a new tomb for liliux-lf ami family j a nil tilt of the family already liurlt-d ! lu the old vault. TIh itlil tonili was' illMilvaiituintHisly attuHteil on tlie alile of a bill will, h wn sijbjwt l land slides. For the Hew!' vault he wlflnd not only the not, but nlxo iIIuh'uhIoiin snd materlsla Aceonllna to llxne. III own plan, s tomb wan built, and hi snd Mrs. WsliiiiKtnu were trsnsferreil n It, alixiic with tJi re main In the ohl vault of other iin-m-tiers of tbe funilly. Tbi Intti-r were burM tDjfvllifr wlllilu the vault, out or alxht, while the hudl of iini'rtil and Mr. Wellington itre In utmio oof 11ns sliove the Krmiiiil. within plain rlew between the slender dsn of s grated Iron doorway. It I for tb! re on that the iiiimI lllunn lou of ixir dead has m simple a tpmiwlfuni otiedletMW to Ills wish. MM Wtotei jpjpgji"9aj ' . , 1 . Weed Lanier Company Weed, California jMtm wanted la Loeariag Cain pa, SaW MUU tuabw yards aad I'artortes. ' Good LHsaber handlers la oar Yards earn froa $3.50 to $6 per day oa contract work. If yoa are looklag for aermaaeat employsseat with aa, write a for partlrulara. We operate our Factories tbe eaUra year. Neighborhood loeiety, "Ob. mother," cried Mabel, who. bad bever vlaited in the country. "I have Just had a letter from my schoolmate Inviting me to aiiend two weeks on her father's fsrmr . , . t Msbol's inotber lixiked up languidly. "Tea, dear." she remarked, "and what does she y lout tbe society In the neighborhood? Dock She men tion sny oner "No," answered Mabel thoughtfully, "but I've besnl her mention the Hoi steins and Guernseys." "Oil, well," ssld tier mother, "I pr suins they are plesnsnt pcop!e."-Ki change. A Coolly Light. "lll tisdiler Iihm wonderful pair of ry." "Well, what If lie liT' "Hut, my dear fellow, don't you ad uilre beuuttful eye' "Oil, yes; but wlien I have au bias that tbry never llghr up eacept when they rent ou some eiiieMve object I prefer to do my admiring at a saft dlitance." Birmingham Age-Ilersld. Umiom Preeautisn. , "This sevum to be a very dangerous precipice," remarked the touHt. "I wonder that they have not put up a Wsrnlng board." "Yea," atiwend the guide. It la dangerous. They kept s warning board up for two year, but no oalA fell over, so It wa tnken down."- Pltlaliuruh Cbnmlrlp Telcirrsi'b. DIAMOND TIRES , MORE MILES FOR LESS MONEY DIAMOND TUBES Will outlast several casings Wa prefer selllag Diamond , tires because they are better ' ' ' . . Grants Pass Hardware At year servlse Comply with the law and use printed Butter Wrappers , Accordlag to the ruling of the Oregon Dairy and Kood CommlwHoa all dairy batter sold or exyosed for sale la thla state mast be wrapped la butter paper upon which la brbated tbe words "Oregou Dairy Butter, 10 (or 88) oaacea full weight," with the name and address of the aaaker. To enable patrons of the Courier to easily comply with the ruling this office will supply standard stse and weight .butter paper printed with special waterproof Ink, and delivered by parcel post, at the following price t 109 Sheets, Id or Vi ounces II.OO. BOO Sheets, Id or IW ounces l.SS SOO Sheets, 10 or 89 ounces 1.70 y SOO Sheets, 16 or SS ounces B.40 ' Extra cltarge for special designs, Mad orders by mall accompanied by the price s above and paper will be promptly forwsrded to yon by parcel post, prepaid. We ne the best butter paper obtainable, and our work1. Manshif ts of the best, Rogue River Courier , - , ' dnmit pM. Oregon