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DAILY ROtUK RIVKll COL'KIKR
I Itlll.iV, MAY 17, IIB.
THEATER
JOY FOR ALLALL rXMt JOY
FRIDAY
Vivian Martin
The Trouble Buster
RanUhod the blim fr hosi full of people litM night. I wr
du the mum for jrosi
SATURDAY
Olive Tell in "The Girl and the Judge"
Aa Inteceatlag story of a girl with aa Inherited teawlrcy tu steal
' Price 10c and 90c
Two Show and
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i PER52NAL !!B . LOCAL i
11. K. Wilbur, of Seliua, waa la th
city today.
J. 11. t'ettlngill, of Medford, U la
the city today.
K. A. Ueulry this morolng for
Corvallla to secure mill work.
Arthur Hrowu, representing in
Oregoniaa, is in the city for a wmk.
R. K. Jewell went to lUtell thle
Uev, U Myron llooier returned
thl morning from Portland,, where
ha spent Hvtril day,
morning to work tor the summer.
Mrs. W. M. Hair returned to Ku
gen today after pending several
days In the city.
Frank . Wooldrlilge end Jack Vlu
cent left thl morning for Marsh
field and North Rend to secure ship
yard work.
Mr. and Mr. A. K. Walker went
la Kn inn todsv. Mr. Walker. 8. P.
I . . . . 1 .1. t
fireman, nss oeen iransierren
Eugene-Marshfleld run.
Mr. A. T. Lswis, of Corvallls. and
Mr. Annie Helsell. of Modesta. Cal..
who visited Mrs. J. X. Johnton, left
this morning for Corvallla.
IKN-ria Matt Knllat
' Jamea Ttlman Howard, of IKirrU.
Cal., enlisted here Thursday and left
the aama night for Vancouver. He
enlisted In the Itifnntrjr.
CtMiiH-U of IVfrnne to Meet '
The Counrll of Defense will meet
tonight and I o'clock promptly, by
order of Fred A. Williams, presl-dent.
Engraved falling CanU
Script type. $1.75 per 100; If you
tarnish plate. 11.25 per hundred.
Printed earda SOe for 50; c for
100. Courier office. 4tf
Atteetkm IVy Hcouts
Meat at forett service office Sat
urday at I p. m. to go In a body to
ell thrift stamps to Herman Horning.
KG BEST MiD
r.0ST ALFALFA CROP
. O. A. C. Experiment Station, Cor
vallls, May IT. Alfalfa farmer' wUl
find that they can beat meet the
preaent hay shortage by cutting and
earing their 118 crops at the time
and la the manner that will save the
largest amount -possible and make
the bast bar. -
"Within two or three .weeks."
say Prof. O. R. Hyalop of O. A. C.
experiment atatloa, "alfalfa hay will
be ready for making. Hay stocks
hare been reduced durlngjhe winter
and spring, and farmer are called
ea to met the situation as best they
caa.
"Some growers In, sections where
hay la sold by volume ttaa tonnage
being determined by maasurlng tha
stack hare followed the practice-of
allowing the hay to become over-ripe
and woody so that It bulks np larger.
This practice not only tends In some
Copy for Kaaday
All items for publication In th
"The besfpart of alfalfa for hay Sunday Courier must be In the office
purpoeas Is the learee and floe parte. Saturday morning. The Saturday
To save these parte It la necessary afternoon and evening copy will
to cut the alfalfa for hay when It la probably be left out.
about one-tenth In bloom or when;'.'.
the new shoots begin budding out The Nmkir Edition
from the crown. ! . Tne gunday Courier will contain
"Rake the hay as soon as It Is well lwo pteg of BRn (cnooi Mnor class
wilted; care rapidly In the windrow matUr an interesting account of the
or cock, and get Into the stack or actlfllteg of ,h, graduating class,
under cow with least possible thg edition taking the place of the
posure to sad and rain. 'annual Toka. owing o war time
"Hay efficiency or value dependa eonduione. Ay one desiring extra
much on IU time of curing thorough-j,,, hon)d pBO tne offlc before
nes and rapidity of curing, freedom 0.clo(.k Saturdav. Merchanta de
from exposure and the saving of lr ac must ordr Saturday
morning.
I'adrrwond In Tank ftrr
lAwrenes W. I'nderwood on
Thursday enlisted for 0. 8. tank ser
vice and left last night for Vancou
ver to the Gettysburg tank headquarters.
Kindergarten Ctaaa . -
Mine Telford's kindergarten claaa
m.t tnr the last time this morning.
and the little people were decorated
In patriotic colors In honor of their
graduation from kindergarten to the
first grsde. Mrs. Bailey took a few
photographs of the younnters be
fore being dismissed.
Itel Crosa Rhlpment Nest Week
' A shipment of Red Cross supplies
win be msde'next week and knitters
sre urged to send In all finished ar
ticles not later than Thursday, Miy
IS. A return of all outstanding yarn
which has been In the hands of knit
ters more thsn a month Is ssked for.
The Choice of
Those Who Know
Manufacturer and lead
ing motor car distributor
recommend ZEROLENE.
Th majority of motorists
use ZEKOLENE,
ZEROLENE reduce
wear nd gives more pow
er because It keeps its lu
bricating body at cylinder
heat. Give lest carbon
because, being refined
from selected California
asphalt bass crude, it
burns clean and goes out
, with exhaust.
ZEROLENE is the cor
rect oil for a types of au
tomobile engines. It is th
correct oil for your auto
mobile. Oet our lubrica
tion chart showing tha
correct consistency for
your car.
At dealers everywhere
and Standard Oil Service
Station a.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
(CtlifofaU) .f
Correct Lubrication for
the "VMype llnglite
This, th "V.Trpe of'
automobile engine, like
all tnfrital eomtxiadoa
. engines, requires an oil
that holds Its lubricat
ing qualities at cylinder
heat, burns clean In the
combustion chamber
and goes out with e
haust. Zerolene Alls
these requirements per
fectly. Smmmm it is ear
nelly rHndfrom hch
ee Ctllfornle aaphsil
see erede.
ZERO LEWIS
The Standard Oil for Motor Cars
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i The CvHirter Short Handed
- I Work at the Courier office Is be-
HAMPSHIRE Thursday. Msy 1. n)? done undef B,KB preMurt omi,j
to Mr. snd Mrs. John Hsmpshlre. ,0 lhorWgt of p,rlenced help, to-
n' .gether with a rush of work. The
( condition : of the laoor market Is
such that all newspsper are suffer
ing from the lack of experienced
DIED
eases to reduce a four crop country : Lewis, The funeral will be held at
. ling irom int iara in ri'-i
LEWIS-Thursday. Msy 1. Mr. wt1 M of m
uiue a. uewis. agea yeara. prowmeBt. T,urill, the past 1
Deceased wsj a resident of Grants',,,, . 20fl Bew,p,p,r, hsve
Pau for a number of years and ls'qn,t pub,lc,OB , th, rnltod States,
survtved by two sons. Msx and DolPh'own)t ,0 ,nePWMNl P,,M ,nd la
bor shortage.
to three eropa a year, bat makes the Clark 4" Holman's chapel Sunday, i
hay coarse and woody. IU value Is May 1, at 2:30 p. m. Rev. Melville
thus reduced and a large amount of T. Wire conducting the services. In- Afllflf riiOriirtlT fir
it to wasted. terment at Odd Fellows cemetery, i jJ f j t lVI LM I Ul
Heary Waster Layers
THE
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S. C WHITE LEGHORNS BABY CHICKS
a,MjH.fcfalilfd ml I, ill WE PAY J EXPRESS CMARCES
SUHN HATCHnY kwlkkilaU fixlr m M Qfcfc. PETALUSU.CAJU
G. P. H. S.
Trip Kada Wish' Mele
..Wllllsm Robinson, of Osllce, wno
hss been working In the Portland
shlpyarde all winter came to Oranta
Pass Tuesday oa business. He hs.
however, been eonflned to his room
with the messles ever since his sr
rival. ''
Civil Hervlee KxamlaalloB)
The tT. S. civil service commission
announces an exsmlnstlon for for
est and field clerk to be held In
this city June II. A knowledge of
bookkkeeplng. typewriting and sten
ography Is required for this examination.
IBIiBBB
HELP
Put Josephine County Over
The Top Again
The work of the Red Cross being so well
known it is hoped that each person when so
licited will contribute liberally and promptly,
thereby saving time for the solicitors who
are giving their services in addition to con
tributing to this most worthy cause. Cash
subscriptions are most desirable wherever
possible. '.
The commencement exercises of
the Orsnts Pass high school will be
held tonight at the opera house.
commencing at 8 o'clock. Follow
ing Is the program: ';
High school orchestra.
High school ' chorus." ' . - '
Reading Rstella Peldmaler. ,
Piano solo "The Song of the
Nightingale."- '' Tetelovsky, Vivian
Isham.
Vocal solo "I Gathered a Roue,"
! Dorothy Iee, Gertrude Kerley.
; Address "Whst of the Kd id
eational Future," President J. H.
,Ackerman, Oregon Normal. 1
Vocal solo "O Dry Those Tesrs."
j Teresa del Rlego, Helen Ellis.
Presentation of the class H. H.
Wsrdrip, principal of high school.
Awarding of scholarship and hon
or medals.
Awarding of diplomss by Dr. B. C.
Mary, chairman of board.
P. W. Kdgerton, employment man
ager of the Rogers shipbuilding con
cern of Astoria was In this city on
Thursday on business In the Inter
est of securing labor from this coun
ty. He ststes that three' wooden
ships of 4,700 tons for the govern
ment are about to be launched at
the Astoria yards and these will be
empioyea maimy in iraae on ine
Pacific ocean. He explained that
conditions were Inviting for inex
perienced men who desire to work
In the shipyards, and that especial
ly musicians who can play band In
struments are offered attractive In
ducements, receiving besides Instruc
tions, pay for their services In the
employes' band. Tho employes also
have a newspaper. Mr. Edgerton
has appointed L. A. Launer as act
ing asent for this section. .:. ' '
37
BOCHE IN ONE DAY
17 ENEMY lus P 6 oFOReY
London, May' 17. Thirty-seven
German airplanes, 15 of which were
destroyed, were accounted for by
British airmen Wednesday. The of
ficial statement on aerial operations
lsat night reports a marked Increase
In the activities of both aerial force
on the western front. ' ''
The British continue to bombard
railway stations snd billets behind
tbe German lines.
The statement reads: "
"A great deal of work was done
by our airplanes and observation bal
loons on Wednesdsy, in conjunction
with our artillery. Our bombing
machines began their attacks at
dawn and continued until dark,
dropping more than 24 tons of
bombs on targets. Including the rail
way atatlons at Tournal, Courtral
and Chaulnea and billets In the
neighborhood of Doual, Bapaume,
Menln and the river Bom me and the
Zeebrngge-Bruge canal.
'Enemy alrcaft waa active, hos
tile scout attacking (onr bombing
machines with particular Insistence.
Twenty-five enemy machine were
brought down, and twelve driven
down out of control. One was shot
down by machine gun fire from the
ground." ' '
Y. M. C. A. IITTS DESTROYED
Harry Lyne, a British Y. M. C. A.
war work secretary on the weHtern
front saw 27 Y. M. C. A. huts des
troyed by shell fire within 24 hours.
Miss Katella Oakea of Hugo spent
the week end with Mrs. P. Slsttery
snd visited old friends, v
Miss Grace Redding bs been quit
sick the past week with throat
trouble but she Is Improving now.
George A. Hamilton and wife tail
ed on C. C. Hammerly Sunday.
Last Friday Mr. H. H. Wardrlp,
waa dinner guest of Mr. T. 0. Ro
per and by pre-arrsngement on the'
part of Mrs. Roper and Mr. J. !
Btanbrought th ladles of the valley
gave Mrs. Wardrlp a surprise partv
In the afternoon. Aa xceptlnnally
good time was enjoyed by all. De
licious refreshments of 'msrihmal
low pudding with' whipped cream,
cake, coffee and chocolate, 'were
served by Mrs. Roper, assisted by
Mrs. Stanbrough and Mrs. Slsttery.
Mr. E. R. Crouch and mother.
Mr. Hendricks, of Grants Pass.' and
Mr. and Mrs. Cash Hendricks, of
California, called on Mrs. Charlie
Peterson Tuedsy afternoon. j
' Mrs. J. C. Roger ram up from'
Engel Mine, Cat., Friday morning to
attend to aome business matters and
visited her danghter Mr. Chsrlle
Mayhsn.
Mrs. I A. Kldrlrixe was rtlnn-r
guest of Mrs. A. W. Bstes Trlday.
' v Mrs. Mary lloare and Oeo. Honre
visited at the Roper home Thursday
venlng.
Mr. and Mr. Dutcher and friends
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
T. T. Bylngton last Saturday.
Gall Hamilton,' Ernest, Anna and
Mrs. Robert Nellson, of the Fruit
dale orchestra played for a dance at
Rogue River Saturday night. Their
work waa highly appreciated.
. Th Jacob Redding family now
take their pleasure rides in a Ford.
Hsrold Potts left Tuesday for
Portland to take a short . course
In the Adox auto and engine school.
Robert Harris. . Gall Hamilton
Ernest and Anna Nellson. attended
the high school dance at 'Guild hall
In Oranta Pass Wednesday night,
Mr. Day, of Sgobet and Day of
New York City, and a representative
of Denny and Co., of Chicago, were
In thl vicinity this week looking
over the fruit prospect. They say
there will be good price for fruit
this year and plenty of ear to ship
It In, which Is welcome news to the
fruit grower. ,
Prof. H. H. Wardrlp and fumlly
entertained Mr. Wardrlp' brother,
Glenn, principal of th Central Point
grammar schools, Saturday .'d Sun
day and Mr. VYardrlp'a fslher. G.
W. Crews of Ashland. Monday and
Tuesday and Mr. Waidrlp's mother
from Myrtl Creek for the week.
. Jacob Redding ami to sons and
Q. J. llsgen left Monday lo work on
the chrome mine road.
MKW TOtMY
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words, two I sages, tie; alt Issues,
too: on month. !.. whea paid la
advance. When not paid la sdvaaoe,
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THIRTEEN YEAR OLD boy wants
work. Address No. II tare of
Courier. 14
DRY 8LAII W(K)I-Vsrsoa Fowler
Lumber Co, '.. 14
WANTED Stenographer lor work
la law office. Address No. US
care of Courier. . it
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May (,'I7, Friday Comiaeareaient
exercise.
May IM. Friday-Sunday No-
worth I eigne convention la
Grants Pass.
May 27-Jun I, Monday-Saturday--
Chautauqua at Oranta- Pea. '
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4- LOlKiE NOTICES 4-
N'eiKlilxirs of the Woodcraft
'A regular meeting of the Neigh
bors of the Woodcraft at the W. O.
W. hall lias been called for this
evening. All member are requested
to be present as Important business
Is to be taken up. 63
Mem Wanted
AHtoria Wooden Shipyards. Government work. Good pay. Quick
advancement. No experience required. Splendid working condi
tio. Vol summer. Close to beach resorts, rare advanced, No
fees ctmrged.
. HEK L. A. LAl'MKIl ,
T. W. EDGERTON.
Astoria. Ore.
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