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ti.-j rcn DAILY ROOll KIVC3 OOl'RRai NEW BUMS m urn u'jffiB Talk About The Hart Schaftner & Marx . Style Book tells you how This spring you want 'o make your clothes money go farther than ever before. The Sp.ing Style Book tells you how. Be sure to read your copy carefully-then see the new economy styles at this store; they're ready for you. IP VOl' IK)VT GKT A tXPY OK THK STYI.K IHXV, TKI.L IS. Wri.l, SKfc THAT Vol" MJ JOE SWAHTZX ' Formerly the WQNDER CLOTHES STORE Now the Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes 4 I Fi:R52n1L H. B. Reed, of the Althoose sec tion, U spending a few days In town. Jack Allison went to Cottage Grove today to visit his father, who Is in 111 health. . Aladdin Dye Soap color while It cleans Clemens, the Rexatl Store. Mrs. W. S. Maxwell departed this morning for Kendallrille, Ind., on an steaded visit. J. B. Matney and O. W. McCallls tar went to Dorrls this morning; to apead the summer at the mills. Maida lamps at Rogue River Rdw. Mrs. M. A. Wertx returned to Grants Pasa Monday. Mrs. Werti pent six months visiting her daugh ter la St Louis, Mo., she also spent a week or more at Portland, and everal days at Riddle. Miss Hortense Thurman arrived thla morning from Portland and will to the guest or Mr. and Mrs. P. B. WIekhara for a few Amtm Mlu Thorman la secretary of the Almeda Mines company. Electric supplies at Rogue River Hardware. . - tf NAZIMOVA m ... Jloy Tiheafare n T .J.:- ) "i "v t; . - U I r ; i f A - t:l U . s- v . .. f . 1 M ' - . - 71 VS LOCAL : t W. G. Smith, of Wolf Creek. Is In the'eity today. Jonteel Talcum Powder, face powder and creams Clemens, the Reiall Store. S3 John Hampshire and E. U Coburn went to Wolf Creek this morning. Mr. Coburn will Issue powder li censes to powder users who are un able to make a trip to town to se cure licenses. J. V. Fltxgerald left last night for Klamath Falls and Bernard Hall left this morning by automobile for the same place. They will attend to the erection of buildings for the Iron works machinery, which will be shipped from here later. li. It. llurtoa IM The death of H. B. Burton oc curred this afternoon after an Ill ness of several months. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Hall's chapel, with burial at the Granite Hill cemetery, Rev. Melville T. Wire conducing the service. Tuesday and Wednesday "CEVELAJION1: Mme. Nazimova la - " Revelation" FIRST SHOW 7! 45 ADMISSION :V, 25c (IrU Honor Guard There will be a special meeting of the Girls Honor Guard tonight at the Honor Guard rooms at 7 .-SO. Huslnes of Importance. Klert Piano TunliiK .' William C. Debley, always roll able. Phone 1I8-J. SOtf "Over tto Top" ' Owing to delay In transportation today's Installment of Empy's stnry "Over the Top" hat not reached u and will necessarily be omitted un til a later day. Indira AI.I Horiiil Meeting The Ladles Aid or the M. ,K. church will hold a social meeting Wednesday afternoon from 2 to S In the church parlors. The ukelele girls will play. Vlrtrola musle and refreshments. ltnec Itetnrna to Krrby J. R. White and son, Earle, who spent several days In the city, re turned to their home at Kerby on Monday. Mr. White has been res ident of Josephine county for 63 year and a subscriber to the Rogue River Courier tor 32 years. Iloouck la Marine Maurice Bocock, student at the V. of O. spent his vacation at home, but will not return to the university. He has entered the U. 8. service as a marine and left this morning for Portland. Prom there he will go to Mare Island. It's t'omliuc What? Murphy's big dance. Sat urday, April 20. 32 Km-ruttlng' B7th r'nglner Recruiting Officer Bauer has re ceived Instruction to recruit men for the 67th Engineers, for Inland waterways service. The following classes of men are, needed: Ship carpenters, ' gasoline engineers, steersmen, blacksmiths, rigger, sail- makers, ' saddlers, teamsters and bardemen. Car Ovar the Grade A. A. Pofter' Ford, No. 29,664, was reported yesterday lying along the roadside nearly opposite Hugo, and much concern was felt for. the safety of the owner. Hugo residents report that Mr. Porter In driving to- his home on Grave creek Sunday nlsla) ! th unrR: went on tne Krade. No one. was Injured. KEW BAPTIST MINISTER MID FAMILY ARRIVES Rev. B. A. Finch, the new pastor of the Baptist church, with " Mr. Finch and two children, arrived on Monday from Lakevlew, . having made the trip with their Ford. The total distance traveled was about 250 miles and over all kind of road. The first part of the trip was made over frozen roads where It would be Impossible to drag a car after the road thaw out. After reach'lng Klamath Falls they had little diffi culty, going by the way of Ager. There is one other member of tn family, the eldest son, now serving In the navy. Mr. Finch has been nt Lakevlew for the past four years, coming west from the Catsklrt mountain region KAZIMOVA: IV "REVFXATION" JOY THEATRR APRIIi AJfI 10. Spread the butter thin Help the allies to Berlin. ' Postmaster Qulnlan I In receipt of new postal KXiilntlons reKurdluK the sending of mnlnia to soldiers I'nder the new rule It will not he iHiKlble to snd any of the current month's magasluea because the no tice printed on them Is not comrt. In order to stop the magaitnes from making an advertisement of the gov ernment's mailing privilege, the reading matter waa changed to rend; NotUw to Ite-Mlce When you finish reading this mag mine place a one rent stamp on the notice and mall the magsilne. II will be placed In the hand of our soldiers and sailors destined to pro ceed over-aeaa, No wrapper 'Vo sd dress. The notice must also be printed In the upper, rlghthand corner of the magastn. Thla explains why a number of magaalnea hare been up or not accepted for mailing. HIE ftDM IS m (Continued from page 1 ) Chamber or Commerc?" was a glowing defence for the existence or the organisation. "Kvery organisa tion," he said, "must submit Itsoir as to Its right to exist and Its claim to utilise needed human energy. The nation Is on war basis and we hare no right to devote ouraehe to any other cause until the barbarous Hun Is put down unlesa there I a direct benefit to the community and unless such efforts will help out In the gen eral purpose," He then proceeded to outline three reasons for the existence of a com mercial organisation such the one In this city. HI point were: First. It I needed to make artic ulate the Ideals, purpose and strength of the aesthetic and com mercial Ufa of the particular com munity. Second, to knep men In touch and In the place of vision .where the mov ing, advancing world thrill soul and mind natll the enervating paraly sis of narrow provincialism la ban ished with all Its attendant Ilia. And third, to promote the coin radshlp, mutual confidence' and aplr Itual Interpretation of life that con stitute that Intangible but very reul community asset morale. Mrs. A. N. Parsons, In her beau tiful, contralto voice, aang a patrio tic song and wa given an enthu alastle encliore." Jos. Wharton coax ed melodious harmony from hla clar ionet and was forced to respond. Although handicapped by a cold, Prank C. Bramwell, chairman of the third Liberty loan committee, gave a lucid explanation of the presont bond Issue, compared It with the past bond Issues and ' Incidently aid the kaiser to a beautiful, brown turn. He fairly lived np to his rep utation as "the Are-eating denoun cer of the kaiser." , HI remarks- were punctuated with humorous re flections which kept M listener In smiling and occasionally bursting In to spontaneous laughter throughout. Although laat on the program, the solos of Mrs. Harry Clark were well worth waiting for and It, took two enchores before she was allowed to quit Mrs. Clarke possesses a very sweet soprano, voice, well trained and '.delightful to hear. Her en chores, a humorous, darkey song, were especially enjoyed. All of the solos were accompanied by Mrs. Geo, C. Sabln at the piano. At the close of the program a cen sus of the attendant waa taken and It was found that all of the men present but four were member Tif the chamber, and application from two of these were received. Vice- President Ludden announced that the membership of the elnb had In creased 28 during the past month. Wanta Tarn Report The committee In charge of the knitting department of the 'Red Cross would like to have a report on all outstanding yarn and partly fin Ished garments before April r so a to make a report at the annual meeting which will occur about that date. 1 KW TOTT (CLASSIFIED AD RATE8. -2 S words, two Issues, 26c; ill Issues. 50c; one month, f 1.56, when paid In advance. When not paid In advance, 5c per line per Issue.) WANTED Middle aged lady 'to do housework, two 'children. Cn!l 515. ; . ' . 31 You will find it typified in our Spring r.nd Sumrper Suits HTVI.K IS IIAIlll TO lt:tiIC HIT KAHV TO UK IWM.K. IT'S NOMKIJIIVO III ll,T IXTO CMrTIIKNl 'THK HrWI.T Or' tXJURWT UKHKi.NINd ASH I'ML WAT . TAIImiNQ. YOl 'l.li ItmKi.NI.K THK HTVI.K IV THIS SIIOWINU OF Hl'ITH M SOON A4 YOI HUN Til KM. $20 '.to $40 IH THK rilICK TO PAY. THK NKW HI'IUNGI KAIIIIHX AM tDUHW AIIK MIIOWX AT KVKHY PltK'K) ATTHAtTiVK till AY, IIHOWX AMI OIUSKX MIXTt HKH. PEERLESS .CL0TIIK1G GO. Cash Clothiers OBITUARY I; .Mr MiMhHh Ullklsuu ' ( Nancy Kllialmth Gllkliion was bum Is Missouri Jauuary 27, 1846, and died In Urant Pa Sunday, April I after an lllnasa'pf kit months. She: cromed the plain with her parents Honry William Neal and Emily Jane Neal. Married to Kben 8. Ullktaon July 4, 1661, gt Salem, Oregon, residing In the Willamette valley until lilt. when they moved to Grants Psss. Of the family four have passed away The husband and father. Eben Ollklson, and three children. Grace. George and Minnie. She I survived by live children. James M. Gllklson, of Portland. Ore gon; Mrs. Rose A. Huff, of Alberta, Canada: Mr. N. J. Hendricks, of Oranta Pass. Oregon; Mrs. Pletta Moore, of Portland. Oregon, and C. E. flllkloon, of Worden, Oregon. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at the Christian church. I1EET AT lii;; Director of the Josephine chap ter of the Red Croa met at lnncheon thla noon In the Chamber of- Com merce rooms, nearly 30 being In at tendance. Matters of Importance were dis cussed. ' A report from Chairman Uolzon showed a net amount 1 of 3374.23 turned over to the treas urer from . the governor's reception and dance. There is now In the treasury In all funds a total of $2,800. ',. , Josephine chapter has been or ganised nearly one' year and tho question of officers was dlsmissud and a letter from headquarters wan referred to which states that under a new ruling officers should be elect ed In October to1 serve for one year. It was decided to have the officers hold over until October, f . The directors were authorized to appoint R. W. Clarke as treasurer to take the place of R. K. Hackett, who expect to leave the city. Mrs, Dem aray was made a member of the mil itary ! relief committee, taking the place of Mrs. A.; C. Hough, who ex pects soon to leave the city, and Revi L. Myron Boozer, chairman of the military relief committee, was made a member of the executive committee.' The need for class of first aid I urged by the Seattle headquarters and Dr. L. 0. Clement was appoint ed Instructor In first aid. It 1 the Intention of: enrolling all qlass 1 men for Instruction. NAZIMOVA IN nEVEIjATION" JOY THEATRR APniTi O AND 10. Only with a disciplined people be hind our armies can we hope to win against the Germans. More cheerful compliance with the food regulations and lens questioning and complain ing would be. better patriotism. Butter Wrappers printed "to com ply with the law at the Courier. JOHN RANDLE'S DEATH 1 FROM NATURAL CAUSES The death of John C. lUmlla at Tunnel 9 on Monday, reported In yestnrday'a Courier, waa the result of nstural reuses. Mr. Handle, abo on duty at the flouthrrn I'ariflo tunnel, was sitting InJils rbalr si the month of the tunnel. II was found In a sitting posture and indication are that. he sliiuily ceased to breathe. Mr. .Handle, who was 83 years of lite, wis born at l.ojuaiort. Ind., and with Mrs. lUndle csme to Grants Pans In IxKft, residing nere ever ahre. II Is survived hy hi wire and 10 children, one of the sons now on his wsy to France, Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, LESS Til HALF OF TAXES ARE PAID With a tax roll of :7.7'l2.2. Ilt.41l.4l of which waa collected oja personal property by the aM) sor, Sheriff Lewis reports Hint the close of the' 'time for making the first half payments finds lens than half or the total amount collected. A turnover Is being prepared' which will be handed to the coftnty treas urer In a few days. , One of the last checks to he re ceived before the close or the pay ment period was that bt the South, em Parlfle company for $23,79.1.31, the first half of their assesitment. CARII OP THANKS We wish to exirens our thanks for the holp and sympathy of our friends during the Illness and at the death of our dear mother and grand mothe,. , MR, and MRS. C. R. fl ILK I SON, MflS. N. J. HENDRICKS. MR and M US. E. R. CROUCH. ftWKDKN IIIY8 STKKL Stockholm, -Apr. 9. The Swedish State railway have contracted with German steel companies for 80,000 ton of rail at a cost of $6,500,000. Thl represents the requirement of the railway for the next three years.,- . NAZIMOVA IN "RKVKLATION" JOY TnEATRK APRII, A AND 10. RJLX Arsercte cf Led . MunufiK'tuivd by (nllfornln RrtnH Spray Co, Eismann Products Co. DIxtrllmtni'M