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Mca roes mm STATE PRIZE BANNER WON BY GRANTS PASS COUNCIL lillANTS PASS HAS HttMtKD AOAIXt TbU Un It wae th Knight aad todies of Security who hoved the c4ty up several notches in the pub! Icily (mu. A couple mouth ago the booster wnbm composing IhU wide awake branch of the K. Mil I, ull iH about to win lb Male rM Imuimw offered by lh nntHMMl oraee, and wow! The city of Portland, with a membership of of P thous and. Km hold the Ixuiimt for several yenm, wd it U consluVrrd a great Rrhlnmnl for Omnta Pes to win out agwiBt eiuh ixliK At the meeting Friday ulght, M. ttd Mr. K. M. Kaltmarah, district managers, eecorUd by the degree ntaT. spruag a mirvriMi im the mrav ben by preaenUn them th hnnner, v.hkh had arrived barely la lime fur the"ocmioa, ao mm present having prevktualy learned the prise had bee won. A letter of coegratuln lost aad well-wishes from lb Na tional Preldent, J. M. Klrkpairick, was read In connection with the pnweatatioau The meeting of February S3 nlll be Riven over to fitting rele oration of the winning of the banner and in eonunemoraikm of the SOth anniversary of the order. A 1 htnrh will be furniahed by the Udiea, nad aa n token of apurertatioft of the boost era who hare aided In the work the district manager wUI have aa abundant supply of Ice cream on hand. Mr. Saltmarsh l offering flrat aad aerond prise for the neateat and prettleat haketa brought by the ladle. They are beau, tlful offering nad are well worth the winning. Hale of haakrta will be limited to 83 rent each, the proceed from which will he ned for nhat erer object the connril may vote. AT THE COURT J. P. Mead, Income la Inspector, will be at th court house In th county court room from a. m. lo 1) m., 1 p. n. to S p. m. dally until Tuesday evening, February It. 191. Person making Inquiries with reference to tha law and th filing of returns, should prepare statement showing tha several amounts of In come and the sources from which re ceived, and as much detail aa pos sible of tha Items of expense rlalmsd aa deduction from the gross Incom. Such statements will save much time to yourself as wall aa lo other. Wank forms for making returns may be secured from the Inspector. Further announcement will be made In th pre from Urns to time. l.FATKYIK. HA1U1IMI OVKII TUK TOP 4e PER52NdL B LOCAL : Mrs. E. S. Lawman spent Monday fa Ashland. Frank C. Brsniwell returned this morning from Portland. 8. C. Peer, of Portland, spent Monday with Grant Pass friends. .Mrs. J. P. Duncan want to Rose kurg this morning to visit relative. Wallace Nile I now student at the O. A. C. having entered late last week. Carroll Cornell returned to the 0. , A. C. Isst night after a brief visit at home. Miss Alma Wolke returned this morning from Portland and Seattle, where sh spent 10 day. Mrs. Ethel Hick and son arrived this morning from Portland and will visit Mr. and Mrs.. U J. Hick. Mr. and Mr. M. Clyde Morrow, who recently sold out The New Racket, left Monday night for Port land. Arthur Vlnyard and young son ar rived this morning from Sacramento and will spend a week or mora on Williams creek. Mr. and Mrs. R. S.CoVer left this morning, returning to their home at Sacramento. They were accom panied by Mrs. O. P. McOee of den tale. Dr. A. A. Wltham returned this morning from Portland. . He was ac companied hy hi mother, Mr. Oeo. Wltham, who will visit here for a time. Mr. and Mrs. John Denlson and Miss Jessie Smith returned . this morning from Lyle, Wash., where they went to attend the funeral of Mr. W. P. Smith, mother of Mr. Denlson and Miss Smith. F. D. Duncan, who visited the J. P. Duncan family, left this morning, returning to PortUtd. Kiddle on Service Hag The list of men In the service from the Presbyterian church, published In the Courier yesterday should have included the name of Matthew Rid dle, who some time ago enlisted In a base hospital unit. Meeting Postponed The meeting which was to have been held at Wlldervlll tomorrow afternoon by Miss Anne McCormick ha been postponed until March 5. on account of the funeral of the late Fred Lovelace. Miss McCormlc,k will hold a meeting at Gold Hill tomor row Instead. '' UrvrUce Funeral Tomorrow The body of Fred 1velae la ex pected to arrive here tonight on train No. 16, at 7:10, and the fu neral will be held tomorrow at 3: SO at the Wllderrilte church. Tree t ut Down The poplar tree which have sheltered the south side of th Won der store, which date back to the time of the l.yton hotel, have been cut down, and no more will ' the weary traveler seek shade under their sheltering branchea. ; Notice Parties knowing themselves In debted to the undersigned are hereby notified that settlement of their ac count must be made before February 26th, 111. Utah-Idaho Sugar Com pany. 84 Another Berkshire Herd Still another registered Berkshire herd has been started In the Rogue valley of southern Oregon, this time on the farm of Geo. W. Walton, of Dry den, Ore. The foundation sow Is a daughter of Rival' Duke 15th out of Sllblrf Violet 4th, purchased from Winona ranch, 'Grants Pass, Ore. The pigs of the litter from which this sow came averaged 102 pounds at just four months old, a Jitter of seven pigs raised. One boar pig weighed 111 pound at this age. SPECIAL ATTRACTION Jfi V h Tuesday and HJf J U Wednesday .Metro Picture Corporation Presents the star delightful MABEL TALIAFERRO irrij! in Draff SI 258' MABEL TALIAFERPO IN "DRAFT 258" .Metro Hw-cewtor to "The Slacker," A special historical produc tion In tteven exciting acta. The climax in exciting in the extreme, and the production glows with patriotism and devotion to the na tion. J.Tc Sc PrmUIIng Mder at William' - Rev, W. J. Feoton. presiding el der of the Willamette conference, M. E. church South, arrived this morn lag and -went to Williams to remain a short time. Mr. Penton-wa locat ed In OranU Pass aa pastor of the, M. E. church South, leaving her about 20 years ago. Will Operate SO Trwrka 1 ,. B. A. Robertson left this morning, returning to San Francisco. Mr.: Robertson has made arrannementa to place 20 Whit truck on thej chroma haul from th Oolconda mine to the Water Creek terminus of the ( C. O. C. railroad. He say me Oolconda haa the biggest body of chrome ore ha has yet seen. Th real thrill of these war plr. lures la th eight of th British In fan try men advancing to the front line for an attack singing and grinning cheerfully, with th regi mental band playing. They are th boy who go over the top. Thl su preme experience la depicted In sev eral excellent scene, th British be ing shown In trench raids which re sult In th capture of German pris oner and the obtaining of valuable Information. A comparison of rap tured Germana aa they appear on the screen with the determined-looking British troop Incidentally point to a marked superiority In morale on the part of th allies. Thl la on of the outstanding features of the film. Great German retreat In the war film "The Retreat of the Germana at Battle of Arraa." Th moat re markable, ovrwhlmlngly tremend ous picture of worlds history ever seen on the screen. "The Retreat of the Germans at the Battle of Ar raa" to be shown for two day only atartlng Wednesday at the Bijou theatre. No history could describe however vividly written, such scene a th camera has unalterlngly re corded In this film. 2 I. O. O. Y. Attention- Odd Fellows attending the Fred Lovelace funeral at Wlldervllle to morrow afternoon will meet at the hall at 12:20. (t)MIXO KVINTf Feb. 1. Tuesday. "The New Minister," musical entertainment, M.' B. church. I'smi fYeek Impawn! Mr., and Mr. C. H. Flnlay, their daughter. Vina Finlay, and C. E. Phsfe, of Portland, who arrived In this city from California by automo bile, found that It wonld be impos sible to go through Pass Creek can yon and a a consequence shipped their motor car to Cottage Grov by freight and left this moirln.r for that place from where the Hp home will be resumed. Roteburg New. Itrakeman Injui F. Stromer, of Grant Pass, brake- man on the 8. P. had a close call yesterday -when he slipped ss he was adjusting a brake pin on a moving train, and fell on the ties dlslocat Ing his knee cap. Had he not thrown himself away from the train when he fell be would have fallen under the wheels. Dr. E. B. Picket was called to attend him and It Is predicted he will be confined to his bed for three or four weeks. Med ford Sun. R. A. M. Regular meeting Wednesday, Feb ruary 13. Business of Importance. Come. A. LETCHER, H. P. CITY RECOGNIZES Josephine county has lost another of her soldier boys In the death of Fred J. Lovelace of Wlldervllle. The circumstances are such that the citi zens of this city are unable to honor this dead soldier In a fitting manner. It I our hope that those who are able to do so will attend his funeral tomorrow. The city flag will be at half mast during the time of the funeral. C. H. DEMARAT, Mayor. Neatly printed stationery at tbt Cnnrler offlee. Grots Pass Pecplc Should Eat Pie Daily Pie Is wholesome, combining both fruit and grain. Those who have trouble digesting pi should take ONE SPOONFUL simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed In Ad ler-l-ka. This flushes the ENTIRE bowel tract, removes foul matter which poisoned your stomach for months and relieves ANY CASE sour stomach, gas or constipation and pre' vents appendicitis. Leave stomach In condition to digest ANYTHING. National Drug Store. Bnvelopes at the Ceurtar. B1L5.U TONIGHT A Great Wextern Play With a Punch 6 Or "Fighting Trail" And a COM.KIY HIk doulile hIiow of ft Keels nf Thrill and Kxcitement 10c and 20c Clothes You'll Like ! WK'ilK SI KM VOILL UK hi OUl tUmil AMI WK'HK JVST AS 81 RK THAT YOI IX L1KK OUl t'ldrTMKH HKIiYH'K. OKI IIWIMO.MK HI'ITH IN T1UC NNWxltAVM AltK HO WKI.Ii MAIIK'AXU SO AHTWTlt'ALLY t'l'T AND TAIMMIKIl THAT A MAX CANT IIKM' I.IKINII THKM THKY WILL AI'PKAliTO ANY MAN "WHO htVK" Priced at $20 to $35 'THKN WHKN IT COMKH TO A 1 1)1111 MT HAT. HIIIKTH THAT ARK IMr'FKIUCNT AMD HKTTKII. till HOMMTHINO KXGU'StVfl IN A TIK "WK'HK HKHK WITH THE OOODS." AND WK KttOW YOI I I. IJKF. OCR STTIiRS. PEERLESS CLOTHING CO. dsh ClothJen Waste and Extravagance Are Germany's Silent Allies They will help the KaUrr. They will kill Amerkan Holdlrr. - ttvery bit of waate, every extravagnnce lake force from the power America must put Into the war Ui wta. Kvery penny apent for latnrie and nanerenoary thing Is a penny loet to the production and purchase of food, rlothlag, anppliea. shajia, and munition for our soldiers. As long a we upend waMrfully, (lermany will receive silent bat powerful help from Americas ImH an much farther nwey I the Day of fence. Ifcta't apeml thogglitleasly in nansrewxrily. HAYKt With high wngee nad plenty of work for everyone, there never wn such an OPPOKTl'NITY to HKIJ YOl'llHKLK and HKU. YOI K tXH STHY. Save to help) the (k vera meal. Irnd your aarlagn to your Coaatry HI Y WAH HAVl.VtiH HTAMI'H nA drive owt the enemy' silent alileo. , Put your dimes and tiir tern, aa well aa yonr dollars, at worfi. Kvery man. woman, and child ran .buy War Kevin Hiampa and keep baying them. Iwt all you can aae into War Having Stamp, and watch your saving grow. THKY AUK A PIIOKIT. ABIJC. SIMPIJ:, aad HKtTHK INYKNT.MK.NT. You'll never find n better road lo Proaperlty. BKCOMK A SAVKK and HKLP YOI K.SKLK TO PKOHPKIUTY HKLP YOI It t tH XTIlY TO VICTOHY Space I donated Hy California-Oregon Power Company l. LELAND C. H. Bean made a bnslness trip to Grant Pas one day last week. Mrs. Amy Alderson left for Kirk Friday to Join her husband. McKlnly Reed made a business trip to Medford Saturday. James Fret well went to Grants Pass Thursday on business. J. A. DeVall and daughter, Doro thea, made a trip to Riddle one day this week to visit Rose DeVall. . Mr. J. -A. DeVall made a business trip to Grants Pass one day Inst week. Mrs. Inex Reeve was a visitor In Grant Pass Friday. A. C. Epperly left for Portland Friday night. ; . S. Prultt has moved hi stock of merchanlse goods to Merlin and De Vall, Stevens Co., have leased the Wilson building and are moving their stock of good Into It. The postoffice will also !b In the new store on the Wilson corner. Mrs. Wm. Steckel, of Marthfield, stopped off. here on her way home from .Medford to visit Mr. Steckel'a sister, Mrs. E. L. Ellis, and mother, Thursday, and Friday she left for Marshfleld taking iMr. Steckel's mother home with her, who has been visiting In Leland all .winter. Miss Eolith Klum left Saturday for Lebanon to visit her grand par ent. Some of the ladles of Leland have been knitting tot the Red Cross chapter In Grant Pass lately, they have knit seven pairs Of socks, and we hope to have a Red Cross chap ter In our town soon. I R. A. Ooff returned home from Gold Hill last week. Clarence Farlelgh made a business .hi.. . - , Tt-- t . , . . . ' ii ip iu vtrMiiin rum one oay IRSl week. NKW TOIMY (CLASSIFIED. AD RATES. tl worda, two lime. 25c; six iMue. )0o; one month, II. 6, Ji q nald la advance Whn sot im.i iu 4.iaoe, Jc per line per Isiu.) FOR SALE NVw Singer tewing ma chine and i:n.i'. ;..r:. rhone 603-IF-Z5. g3 FOR SALB Horse, light hack and barnesa In good condition, also . one Petaluma Incubator 316 egg slxe. Inquire 1114 Pine street. cUy 7 QUALITY WHITK LEGHORN'S Hatching egxs snd baby chicks the kind that lay and pay book your order early now. K. Hum merbacher. Phone 806-F-33. R. F. D. No. 2. 07 FOR RENT OR SALE Irrigated farm, plenty of water during tlie whole season. Inquire Jo, Feli ne r, 7S5 North Eighth . 82tf . If You Want DRY WOOD! I Now Have It I have dry wood under cover. Choicest Dry Hone Dry and Half Dry PARSONS' WOOD YARD Phone 0-R, or lflt-H railing card at th Courier. OWE ADVURTISEMllUT WTXX WOT ItAJCE TOO A rORTUTTB, BUT IT WILL SERVE AS A BTONU m THE FOUNDATION 01 BUSINESS SUCCESS ti II