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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1918)
rAoa rov DAILY ROQVN R1VBR OOl'RJKR MIHUY, MAY 10, A-L-A-B-AS-T-I-H-E The rrf WgnwMit. Pnxrly rut on by PrartkeU Painters Protlucea Perfect lo In Pur lVwrathm Pleasing to Particular I'alnini. We hnv Please. rrui!tnt People. Pmtjr ' Prolonged Period. Preferring The Perfect Pigment. A-L-A-B-AS-T-HI-E Look out for oar big Ad In Sunday's paper. Rcgue River Hdwe. Ceo. It. Kiddle, Manager POTATOES THE (JOOO UU WAYS ' ' Bake Them Wash uniform sited potatoes. 4 Bake them In a hot oven until 4 f soft about 45 minutes. Break 4- the skins slightly to let the 4 r steam escape. Serve at once. 4 When the Family Is Late 4 To keep potatoes flaky, when f they have to stand, pierce them full of holes with a fork or 4 crush them a little in. a towel 4 and pierce a small bole In the end of each.. . Put them where 4 they will keep warm. Nothing Is better than big 4 4 4 baked potatoes. " Cook some to- 4 day. 4 4 . Write the United States De- 4 4 partment or Agriculture for 4 new potato recipes. 4 ' The path to our meat market! THB PATH THAT LKAIW TO THIS MEAT MARKET IHOWS EVIDENCE OF CONSTANT VSEt - NOT A SPEAR OF GRASS CAN BE FOl'ND IX IT! IT WILL OONTIXCE TO BE WELL TRODDE.V, ' OITt POLICY BEING THE BEST MEATS OBTAINABLE! The City Market 403 G STREET PHONE 82 Koveralls A well beaten path? tleal. Healthful, Eeoaomteal Crifil tat Small Childrra. Practical Bkiom thc7 are msl In one plrr, and can b illptwd on or oil lntnilr. They fit and look well, and yet re loow nd co:n lortable In ey.rj part. $1; THE SUIT mm life7 'nek tor the Twe Herts label, fX, i,.e genuine without It. II Vi. yuuruiaier cannot we will K;na them prepaid on receipt per wit. Neds by LEVI : PERSSNdL Mr. H. Kimball left lat nlht tor Toppentith, Wash. "Blue Jay" plastera Sabln haa It. Mr. M. J. Manuel went to Salem : today to be with her son, J. K. Man ! uel. , Mr. M. A. Grant, who spent ths past winter with Mrs. A. J. McCall. left last night for Missoula, Mont, j Mrs. O. B. I.uts returned to her i home at Portland last night after I visiting her parents, Mr. ah J Mrs. J. D. Cook. Mrs. A. t'. Banunrd and Miss Killlh Rannard went to Tunnell No. 7 this morning for a visit with th,e II. S. Dunnell family. Mrs. Bannard, after a short stay, will ro to Eugene to visit her daughter. Patriot Ir Pantomime A patriotic pantomime is being prepared by Mrs. 9. H. Baker and will be given together with other numbers arranged for by the ladles of the missionary societies on Friday evening-. May 10, at 8 o'clock. In Newman M. E. church. Light re freshments. Admission 15c ST Class) Xo. S Enrolling Class No. S, first aid Is now open to enrollment and any person Is eli gible to membership who Is over 1 years of age. The only expense will; ha a charts of 50e which Roes Into 'the treasury of Josephine chapter, to pay for the bandages, etc.. used dur- Ing the Instructions. , Engraved Calling Card Script type. 1.75 per 100; If you furnish plate, 11.15 per hundred. Printed cards 50e for SO; SOc for 100. Courier office. 4tf W. IV, C. Meeting Saturday The regular meeting of General Logan W. R. C. will be held Satur day afternoon. Every rnemoer is re - quested to be present. Initiation ntl final arrangements (or me aeiegai" to the Albany convention must be at tended to. HEW TODiT (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 16 words, two Issues. 25c; sli Issues. SOc; one month, 11.60. when paid In advance. When not paid In sdvanc. 5c per line per Issued FOR SALE A bargain In Regal touring car, 1117 model, electric starter and lights, vacuum sys tem; run only 1,000 miles; tires new. Phone 611-F-12, or write I. W. U. Merlin, Ore. 3 FOR SALE Small black matched team, young, single or double, saddle or pack, gentle. Andrew Johnson, Merlin, Ore. FOR RENT A nicely furnished modern cottage. 6 rooms, water, gas, electric ligm, ai reKmu price. 207 C street. See N. E. TAwmend. R21 A. 02 EXCHANGE 10 acres irrigated In fruit and alfalfa, on river, close In. Price $3,600. Mortgage, $1,800, want city property for equity. L. A. Lanner. realtor. 8$ EXCHANGE 6 acres, fine bottom land. . Price $1,500, clear, wsnt house In Grants Pass. L. A. Laun er, realtor. 5 COMING EVENTS May ' 10, Friday Baptist ladles will give a supper. May 12, Sunday Baccalaureate ser mon by Rev. Charles R. Drake at M. E. church. - , , .' May 18, Thursday Class' Day exer rises of high school. May 17, Friday Commencement exercises. May 27-June 1, Monday-Saturday-Chautauqua at Grants Pass. ' Butter Wrappers printed' to com ply with the law at the Courier. Keep, Kids Kleen Healthful. Faruprior(r,l,1oomn. Nollslitfllasllc banastuiUip free circulation ol blood and retard freedom of motion. Economical. Saving wear on irood clothos ssrlns wanMnf V) wdl mwle tbey sre ootgrowa long before they are worn out. M&KfASilJ FRE.L Heg. u.s. Pat .off. IF THEY RIP Made la high neck with ton ttvM. or Dutch nrrk and elbow lifvee. Mde in genuine imlino dyed blue denim, or blue and white hickory etrini'S. Alio lighter welelit fait-co'.or raatenj la a varii-ty of pleaiinn de-'rna. All (tarmenti Hatefully trimmed with fast-color Rahtra. Sizci I to S yeara. Awarded the Crand Prize at P. P. I. E. it Bnpply yon, k m. all oliarvee rt 11 t o, price, $1 STRAUSS & CO., Sm Francises LOCAL i ft IWrulaureale Kernunt Ray. Charles R. Drake will preach the baccalaureate sermon for the high school class of 191 S at New man M. K. church, 8unday evenlmr. May 11, at 8 p. m. Finn Aid tins Class No. 1. first aid will meet at the court house this evening (Fri day) at T: SO sharp for Instructions. Electric Wiring Paul's Electric Store, Medford. Ore. Orders may be placed through power company ofllce. 60 ftervk DUnilsiied The regular Sunday morning ser vice at Newman M. E. church will be dismissed on account of the ad dress by Congressman Hobson at the Presbyterian church. Similar school will be held as usual. B. Y. P. V. Social All members of the B. Y. P. I' are reminded of the social at the Baptist church tonight at 8 o'clock. Groups No. 1, S and 4 are entertain ing OrouD No. 1. which won In ths recent contest. A big crowd and a good time Is eipected. .GRANTS PA8S 1U)Y ETM hf.LR ARTILLERY MMIMIHSIO.X Osrry V. McCraoken. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McCracken. of. this city, has been placed on the list of etlglhles for a commission In the field artillery. He recently complet ed his training course at Camp Kear ney, Cel.. and was recommended for a aeeond lieutenancy. He will be called Into service when needed. Andrew Stumpf. of Medford. wss slso commissioned a second lieuten ant In the Infantry. Edwin M. Mey er, of Portland, rietd artillery, wss tne on)y oUl.r Oregon man rommls. j sfoneil. ENTERI A committee componed of the ful lowing cltliens have been appointed to entertain Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson on the occasion of his visit here on Sunday, May 12: C. H. Uem- aray, mayor; Frank C. Bramwell president of the Chamber of Com merce; O. S. Blanchard, president of Josephine county chapter of .;" Rd Cross; Fred A. Williams, chairman of council of defenae, and Comrade A. Bartlett. of the O. A. R. Captain Hobson will be tsken on an auto trip up the ralley and shown ' various points of Interest. On Sunday morn ing this committee will escort Capt. Hobson from his hotel to Bethany Presbyterian church, where he will speak at 11 o'clock. NOTICK TO DKUTOILS All parties Indebted to us will con fer a 'grest favor by remitting promptly, thus enabling us to meet our own obligations and close our books. Mall check to us or leave with JOsephlne county bank. 38 EISMANX PRODUCTS CO. TWKXTV-OXK OASl'ALTIKH Washington, May 10. The casu alty list today contained 21 names. Four killed In action, three died of disease, one from wounds, one from accident and one missing In action, ays the report. f ANOTHER Bl'LLIOX ROB- BERY AT HOLLAND f ' Holland had its second "bul- 4- lion" robbery Thursday night when some unknown party en- 4 tered the smoke house of Jeff f Wimer, who resides near that place, and stole 200 pounds of 4 hams and bacon. With meat as f high as It is, Mr. Wimer says that his loss Is greater than that of R. Boswell and son, who, a week ago were held up and robbed of $8,000 worth of -f gold bullion about three miles from the Wimer home. The 4- thieves In this case, however, showed a sense of Justice by 4 leaving Just half of the 400 pounds which were in the house at the time. Mr. Wimer has not f offered a reward of $1,600 for 4 f the arrest of the criminals, but 4 4- swears vengence if he ever gets 4 4 his hands on them. 4 4 4. f 4 4- ALSO A Killing KERBY A cold wind has been blowing for a day or so and the ground Is dry ing rapidly. Everybody crying for rain. Cnlcss rain comes pretty soon a large portion of recently sown grain will prove failure. Billy Nell visited Kerby on Mon day, looklnK after business Inter eats here.: Uncle Billy Von Kanon made a trip of a few days to the hills with Jake Winter the fore part of the week. Dr. Dlion mude a trip on Monday to Grants Pass. Mrs. Wilms visited Orants Pass on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Woodcock visited Grants Pass on Monday and on their return moved to the sawmill for the summer. They received word thla week that their daughter. Miss Ethel, who has been teaching dur ing the winter at Raymond, Wash., was married on Friday, May I, to a man from Alaska by the name of Charles Duffy. Miss Woodcock ' be- tame -acquainted with Mr Duffy In j Alaska last summer while visiting Mr. and Mrs. Irving tawla at Thane. Her many friends here wish her a long and happy life. Miss Woodcock was a favorite among the young peo ple here. On' Sunday evening at the M. E church will be held a service, dedl' eating the "Service Flag" to the memory of the boys who are now In the IT. S. service from Illinois valley. Appropriate exercises will be held and an address will be made by Rer. Morris. A "flag drill" will be given by pupils of the primary grades un der the supervision of Miss Geneva Robinson. . . Arrangements, have been complet ed for a class sermon In behalf of the grade graduating, on Sunday evening, May 1, at the M. E. church. Rev. E. C. Richards, of the Willam ette university, will preach the ser mon on that occasion. The class graduation exercises will be held on Friday evening, May 24, when As sistant State Superintendent E. F. Carleton will give the class address. All are Invited to attend these exer cises In connection with the closing of the school year. Mr. Sterling has been spending few days In from his mining dalm. The young truck drivers accuse Mr. Friday of becoming an expert at running the truck one handed. I ILLINOIS VALLEY 1 The death of Fred Single occur red in Humboldt county, Cal., a few days ago, where Mr. Slagle bad gone for the benefit of his health. He was born near Waldo and was about 80 years old. lie leaves to mourn his loss a mother, Mrs. Cell a SlHgle, a brother, Charles Slagle, of Califor nia, and four sisters, Mrs. Lee Cur rier and Mrs. Lulu Rltter of Orants Pass, Mrs. Annlo . Winters of Seat tle and Miss Ruby Slagle, of Kerby. Miss Bessie Hanseth closed a term of school at the Payne district on Friday. On is now being shipped from the Cowboy mine, which Is under lease to Mr. Fife. The Little Copper mine, which Is being operated by Mr. Tuck er, Is also shipping ore. Mrs. Klntey, of Nebraska, It visit- ,nONIGHTD U AND SATURDAY U He Puts One Over On Father He wins the money nnd he wins the girl, and he shows the "old man" that there's more fight in him than he suspected GEORGE WALSH in "HIGH FINANCE" A Transcontinental Love Story COMINU Hl'MlAY . Harold Lot h wood In Komcdy I "The Avengis Trail" THE JOY THEATER Ing her slater, Mrs. Joe Chamberlain. A dance will be given at the Ta kllma hall on Saturday night for the benefit of the Red Cross and T. M. C. A. It Is planned to give these dancra regulsrly by the defense com mittee for the purpose named and It Is to be hoped the dances will be well patronlied by our patriotic young people. Alvln Xforey, who had his foot severely cut, la netting along wall. Mlsa Parker will complete the term of school of Mrs, Grace 7,lei ler, who has employment at Port land. - Mrs. Bacon visited our arhools during the last few days. APPLEOATE Mr. and Mrs. Jas Robinson and daughter of Medford were jrerenl, visitors at the Walters home. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benedict were Orants Pass visitors Wednesday. Clyde McMerty and his sister, Mlas Kate McMerty are spending the week at their mine on the Applenate. Mrs. Wm. Jordan, of Thompson, creek went to Wolf Creek last Fri day for a few weeks' visit with her sister. Born at Portland. Ore., May 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Topping, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Ren Morgan, of Roseburg, visited Mrs. Morgan's un cle, Tom Harriott, Friday of last week. The Safest Guide. i Tin llillrli-il'iilM it npHiiilM, nltlinlieli to In iulilllr.il. a mil u NllV (iiililii. Itti tells us nil In well, whi-n It Is hot, III' fiillx in iIih pltfiillit miii I nri:i' us forward and We fall Into them. Likewise the pcMlmlM, although Miiiiitieil nnd iM'mti'il, IhhIh us to be over ciiiitlons, I'mler tils Infim-nce we lioiiHtwKiy an (i,n for feur we will foil Into the pit, when there Is none. The mullmii leudrr who wnlches, wiills. slid wllliul Is pntlent expecting the world to move forward, Is nlwnys iiioni I runt worthy. , lirvli'r Have llaby , - j A baby girl was born on May 8 to If, mnA Uh alvln Wr.l n W.-l pato, Wash. HARRIS UOES TO FRANCE Salem, May 10. R. A. Harris, former state printer and now in the office of Secretary of State Ben W. Olcott, Is going to France as a Y. M." 0. A. worker. Bueuos Aires, May 10. The Ar gentine government has decided to buy $5,000,000 worth of railway ma terial in the United States and Eng land. . - L.- .. I 1t i . w ; poail card wia do) tor dia n l ikfaa ainarfu I aaw ucu rrcn a. v. wniM Mtnom ttnla wa nan r wutrr trrtiDDNQ n&nv ruirrt Write todar tat) art ehiclu for wintar Uynt ud tualleai eni. WE PAY all EXPRESS CHARGES THE BIHN HATCHERY Umet k WerM Cantkr U.K) Caleb PET ALUM A, CAU c LIIIMtTY l)M PRIZE 4 4- MOMCY IM AWARDED 4 ' . T 4 The winners of the $25 prlte 4 4 money whd'h wss offered by a 4 4 ruatomer of the Josephine 4. 4 County Bank In the boys who 4 4 sold the most Uberty bonds, 4 4 have been announced. They 4 4 are, Vernon llramwell, first 4 4 prlie, with sales amounting to 4 4 $4r.V; Harden Turker, Ta- f 4 kllma. aeeond.' $1,450: Carl 4 Hannum, third, fl.oou. 4 Wp lime l-'or Hnturdny Only A n lie tut if ; Hens Also Home ('noire MILK FED VEAL TEMPLE MARKET Phono 134 ' Township Haps Showing Oregon and (Wor nla Homestead Lands, open to Wing April 29, 19in, ft per ' , township. I'lonse give township and range, IKH'OLAS ABSTRACT 00., Roseburg, Oregon T . I . ,. tt am (mil, i oar ipeaal low enca for imeiKUHiui nan. w:atai larm. Dressed Heay Winter Layer Mfra, of "Fmim-A lit" the BOW (anaawt for w.