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DAILY " KOC ITS rjV13 CXK'KIUa UKIIMKHDAY. APRIL I. I til. cTONIGHT in tt. SPOUTS FROM PATRONS Mrs. W. C. Hale Magnificent. Xazimovu is cer tainly a wonderful actress. Mr. J. Swartz Great If was better than Cleopatra. Mrs, Philip Ilelmer Interest never falls, and actiuj; is superb. v . Dr. Clement -A very fine picture. If yoa rs this you surely will miss a treat 35 and 25 cents : FR52fML 0. H. Keeterson left this morn lag for Dorris. W. P. Dunlap of Medford, Is spnag the day In the city. 1. E. Walker left this morning for Ifarahiefld, where he will work la the ship yards. Mlsa Sadie Pense returned to Glen dale thla morning after spending a tew day" In the city. . Maxda lamps at Rogue River Hdw. Mr", and Mrs. .Harold P. Johnson weat to Riddle this morning to spend tna'day with relatives. Ur. E. N. Beach of Long Beach, stopped over night - here, leaving this morning for Palouae, Wash. Mr. J. A. Wharton went to Riddle thla morning to visit relatives and to' see her brother, who la home on fartough. .' Mra. - Ed Rostovick departed this morning for her home at Salt Lake City. She apent some time here with aer husband, who la In charge of the .wrecking of the sugar factory' plant. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Borough went, to Myrtle Creek this morning to spend the summer. They were on their way to Myrtle Creek with their family and three teams, but were called, home on account of the death of Mr. Burough's aged mother. Richard Martin and family left this morning by train for Eugene, shipping their ear by freight The Martin family is traveling by auto from Baa Diego. They also had to ship from Redding to Dunsmnlr, the road , being closed on account ot saving operations. -. ' ' WUl He i li of Mat BOY ' and not a member of the Boy Scoots who will bring In lief (ire 'i i o'clock noon . -' Saturday, May 4 the largest amount of subscriptions to the THIRD LIBERTY LOAN to he credited to the allotment of Josephine County. . Mr. Sam linker, Cashier of th Josephine County Bank will count the Mbscriptions and award the prize. A certified statement front : the Cashier of any ot the Grants Pass Banks will be accepted in giving a hoy credit for Bond subscriptions. Winner can have his pick of ny $29 salt In the Peerless Clothing , Company's store. . . The reason for not Including the Boy Scouts is because prizes have already been arranged for them to compete for and we want every bojr to have n chance to show bis loyalty. ' . , In order to win the prize the winner - must secure subscriptions to -; 'aggregate $800 or over. We all wait to see who rolls up' the largest subscription for the separate prises, the Boy Scouts or Independent workers. n ttt 2 LOCAL Mra, Owen, of Evans Creek, Is a shopper In Grants Pass today. Robort Morris visited Central Point yesterday. Electric aupplfes at Rogue River Hardware. tt Liberty loan dance Friday. S3 Ruby Moore went to Gold Hill this afternoon to 'spend a few daya with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Tybba re turned jo Yreka this afternoon af ter making a bualnesa visit here. Honor Guard dance at the Wal dorf hall. U Miss Marie, Burna left thla after noon for Martinet, Cal., to spend the summer with her sister. First Sergeant Thomas Ward slop ped oft here last night to spend a few daya on business. He la en route to 8an Francisco. Mrs. 8. Loughrldge and Mra. J. M. labam returned last night from a trip to San Francisco. They were accompanied by James M. Lough rldge of Folsora, who will make his home with his son. Dr. Loughrldge. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Sturgeon re turned to Portland today after a fea daya here owing to the death of Mr. Sturgeon's father. They, were accompanied by Helen Sturgeon, who lived with her father at Bray, but who will now live with her brother at Portland. Underwent Operation- C. C. Presley, manager of the Standard Oil company's local office, was operated on yesterday, . , .,, Given to the UNDER TWENTY YEARS OF AGE InroaM I im Ur ldem J. P. Mead, l'. S. Inspector ot In ternal revenue, left tant evening for Portland, after attending to buitliicar matters In this city for th past two dn. Tick 1 UK at H, P A- V. K, .MiUrlde, fur som tlm Pt dny lam niuu at lbs 3. P. do Pt, Is now llistslled ticket clerk. hatng chsrs of all ticket sles. lUwitlltta IWIpoiuMl- 0;i mouut of the Liberty loan mrtotliiR Thursday evening the pas tor" reception to members mi J frli'irts of Bethany Presbyterian church has been poMponed until furt her announcement. r'xiri llano Tuning William 0. Debley. always able. Phone roll SOtf Prayer Mooting fnnrrliV All Thursday evening prayer meet ings In the churches have been with drawn for thli week In favor of the Liberty loan maw meeting to be held In the opera home. This action waa decided upon by the officer of the various churches. Here Prom Williams 'D. 8. Riirel, of Williams, return ed to hla home today after attend ing to business matters In this Ciy. Ust month Mr. Rlxel had the mis fortune to lose his home by fire, hla house with praclleally all of Its con tents being destroyed. He Is pre-i paring to build in the near future. Humor Unfounded There has been a persistent ru mor In circulation during the past two weeka to the effect that Alex Watts or Williams had died In France. There la no foundation for thla report except that a soldier by the name of Watts had died at one of the camps. John Handle's Funeral ThurNlsy The funeral of the late John Randle will be Held Thumday after noon. April 11, at the Methodist church at 3:30 o'clock,-with burial at th I. O. O. F. cemetery. The casket will not be opened at the church but the body will II In atate at the Clark It llolman undertak ing parlors Thursday' from 10 to II. May Become Fly ' In a letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Firth, Cbarlea E. Firth. who left her a month sgq aa a member of the motor truck unit of th aviation section of the signal corps, state that he may soon get a trip In an airplane. Firth waa one of eight of th motor truck division to volunteer for service In the me chanical department of the aviation section and works every evening from 7:30 until midnight repairing and Inspecting planes which have been used th previous day. Th machine la completely overhauled and mad a new product. He states that he I going to try to pass the flying tests to become a flyer. At present he la at Kelly Field, San An tonio. 1 STOCKHOLDERS MEETING There will be a stockholders' meeting of Josephine County Coop erative Creamery association held at Chamber of Commerce Thursday, April 18. 31 . LODGE NOTICES -f itoyul Arch Mswins ' Stated communication of Reams Chapter No. 28, Royal Arch Masons, Wednesday evening, April 10, 1918. By order of high priest. 31 H. M. WHITE, Secty. A. F. A. M. Lodge of sorrow Thursday after noon at 2:45. at Masonic hall, to attend funeral of Brother John Ran dle. A. K. Cass, W. M. 31 San Francisco Apr. 10 Conscrip tion In Ireland would paralyse Ire land's best friends and encourage Its bitterest enemies In this country, according to a cablegram sent to night to John Dillon, leader . of the Irish party In parliament, by T. P. O'Connor, noted Irish speaker and member of parliament, now here, on a speaking tour. Cablegram follows: ( "I must at once record a solemn warning that conscription In Ireland will paralyze Its friends and . en courage its bitterest enemies In this country. "This Insane blunder would again render futile the beet efforts of Irish leaders everywhere." XAZIMOVA IJT "REVELATION" JOT THEATRE ATRTL l AND 10. The follow lug account of the fun had by a group of soldiers at the expense of a pro-German la told this morning In the Medford Sun: 'When the northbound train en tered this city Inst night consider able attention was drawn to the fig ure of a quivering man standing In the midst of a tauntlug group ot sol diers that also came In on the train. The first glance at (he scene gave the bystandora the Impression thiit theywere to "witness the end of man that didn't seem to glvs a fav orable I nil) reunion to the contingent of I'ncle Sam's fighter. It develop ed that the man, a dark furelgnsr, had made th 'remark when rrosalng th Siskiyou mountains, "The kaiser Is good enouiih for me," and that as a result the soldier aboard the train produced a flag and forced the man to klsa It. Th soldiers planned to take the man from the train In this city and mob htm, but when they saw how th people gathered at th station and grinned at th misfor tunes he suffered, several of them suggested to take him along with them and display th antl-Amerlcan propagandist In each town they pasa through, thus gaining revenge and genulna sport In addition to making the Her man klsa th flag, th Sammlea forc ed him to kiss a Red Cross button UU ui invin ware, sua couwriru fl for the benefit or tn Red cross ana Liberty losn. Th man had a through ticket to Idaho. He will probably be turned over to th fed eral authorities at Portland for 4n restitution. The money waa given Pop Gate for distribution." T Nupiireaa IHsloyalty Washington. Apr. 10. Federal cooperation In auppresalng disloyal ty and disorder In Illinois, waa prom I iied by Attorney General Gregory In response to a request from Governor Lowden. Special agents of the de partment of Justice will b assigned to advise with state officials and aid I In investigations. lixs nn yrv MAX K1I.EH CAMI'AIUX HUXIAX Hon. K. D, Cualrk, of Linn county, a candidate for the republican nom ination for state treasurer at the primaries May 17, has Just filed his petition with tb secretary of state. He requests that th slogan, "Bus iness efficiency, unhampered by ppl Itlcs in all state affairs." be placed after his nam on th ballot. Mr. Cuslck is president of a bank, a suc cessful business man, active In all publlo enterprises tn Linn county, chairman of th first three Liberty loan campaigns and has represented Linn and Lane countleg as Joint senator In the legislature with cred it. If elected he will give a good administration of the business of his office. HKXATOIt STOXH! IS 1 ' HTIUCKKX WITH PARALYSIS Washington, Apr. 10. Senstor Stone, of Missouri, was stricken wltn paralysis today white 'In street car en route to bis office. Ills condition Is serious but not critical. XAZIMOVA IX "RKVELATION" JOT THKATRK AMin, 0 AXD 10. NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two ' Issues, 31c; Hi Issues, 6O0; one month, $1.50, when paid In ad ranee. When not paid In adranos, 5c per line per issue.) BICYCLE Second-hand, , nearly new, half price. : Remington No. 10 typewriter, first class ' shape, $36, Call after 5 1. m. at 664 North Third street. 34 FOR SALIC One doten . pure bred Rhode Island Red hens and on -"rooster.! Inquire 321 'Bridge St. Roy Hlgglns. ' ' it CHICKENS FOR SALU, mostly Plymoth Rocks. Inquire of Mrs. W. H. Wlmer, 821 Bast I street, Grants Pass. - ' St FOR SALE Saturday, April 13th, beginning at 10 a. 'm., food, war oandy and mended and laundered clothing, by the Junior Red Cross auxiliaries of the East, Riverside and Junior High school, in the building formerly occupied by the Clemens Drug. store. Come early and buy food surprises for Sunday .dinner. Bargains in all lines. 31 WANTED Married man for' farm - work. Call 612-F-3. C. N. Culy, J Make This Yom No matter how exact irj? tvou may 1m, )ou will have no fault to timl with the Styles, Vniiety or Quality of ur Hhirtrt. You'll find here the ln'st ami newest from Shirt' land New patterns, new eolor Hellenics and correct styles Shirts of any material you may prefer, any ulor, or any style. Guaranteed fit. color and wear 01.5O and up We'll he pleased to show you anything you care to see in Shirts. Come in. PEERLESS CLOTiK CO. 1 Cash Buys Cheaper Than Credit' ' Litely folds Accepted for ForLe, Fbcr Coverings, Etc. At - HELME UTS .ma crai ust (Continued from page 1.) weapuus were so hot they could not bo used, and tbo eno:uy wait so cloa that the engineers retired, fighting, and took up another position. Then they turned and bogan operations gain. A British officer who wit nessed the. engagement said: , "They held on by their teeth until the last moment, Inflicting heavy loss on th enemy, Then they moved back and waited for the Oermsns and repeated th performance." By th time th engineers had reached a place somewhere near Noy on they were nearly exhausted and almost without equipment. There they were given a chance1 to rest and re-eqnlp.' According to all reports, NAIL tb FLAG to the PLOW OOI OAVK YOl' THE SOIL A XII SI X LIMIT. , . ' -. , ".11 IT WILL I'AY .' VOL' BIU YOl' TAKE CAItK OF IT. IF THE SOLDIERS AXD SAIL ORH MI ST EAT. ( YOCBWIFB AND CHILD MUST BE SAVED FROM STARVATION. IF YOIT ARE TOO OLD TO FIGHT YOU CAN DO A ORAXO THIXO NAIL THE FLAfl TO THE PLOW. ,Hae yon looked over your machinery, to see what repairs you will need, If not, do It today We furnish repair for any standurd Machinery. C. A. WINETROUT THE I.WI'LK.MKXl' JIAX ty ave the Germans a generous sampl or what the euemy Is to ex pect from the American army. KM '('ROM HLKIl TODAY WITH COl VTY ( IJ-IHK The following Instruments were filed today with .County Clerk E. L. Coburn: . I'nlled Slates to J. R. Rennells, quarts mining locations; I'. 8. A. to Henry Rowlan, quarts location; F. A. Rankin, et ux. to C. L. Weaver, deed; Una Cooper to Mary K. Tubba, deed; C. E. Harmon to First National Bank, mortgage. . San Antonio, Apr. 10. Cadet Fl am 'Ankrum, of Illinois, was killed, and Cadet Oeorg Douglas, of Col orado, nerhapa fatally Injured today when their airplanes collided at a height of 250 feel. ' ' . . Don't foi net the garden a liftiul cultivator will do the work In an hour thai takes 10 with n hoo, All kinds, snd price to suit your pocket book. It's aoon time to plant com, we have hand planter, one horse, and check row planters. Horse planters, plant beans as well aa corn. Make your so lection early. ' .'.'. You will nnt a one or two hohm cultivator, many were lute last year mid not get a cultivator nt any price, have a good lot to' choose from, I Hi It 110M, better bn ut i,.