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O.ULY HJUIK IIIVKH l Mk,H Kltll.V. JI'.N'N 7. IttlM.' rxom rovn WE HAVE FOB tUTl'MMY 80MK VKIIY Choice Veal You ru, Traih'r Belgian Hare ALSO Dressed Hens OP EXTRA UOOD Ql'AMTT TEMPLE MARKET Phone 134 EARLY CLB OF S. P. FRDGHT Commencing Saturday, June IS. freight depots of the S. P. system will be closed at 4 p. m. daily ex cept Saturday, and at I p. m. Satur day. The official circular of the company aays: .! 7 , . . i, w difficulty p keeping freight house labor-one of the principal reasons moreioro ueing me i ciubiub bour, which does not permit the meni to complete their work and obtain the full benefit of the "daylight sav- Jng law.' COMING EVKJiTS June 8, Saturday Barn dance Sams Valley Red Cross. I "Washington. June 7. The state department has refused Germany's demands for the release of Captain Franz Rintelen in exchange for Sieg fried Paul London. United States cit izen arrested in Germany as a spy. V. R. C. To Meet The regular semi-monthly meeting of Gen. Logan W. R. C. will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30. VKW TODT (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two iasues, 25c; alx issues, 80c; one month, 11.50, when paid in advance. When not paid in advance, 5c per line per Issue.) FOR SALE CHEAP Good aU p'ur - pose horse, .Inquire of Mrs. A. J. Klocker, 1324 East A street, or i telephone 140-R. 81 . Lj Butter Wrappers printed to com-! ply with the law at the Courier. ' : : - IP YOUR P viflivUj rsMaaaMiTwwaTiiiiui n n inrr ,t i m MMMiaai j INSPECTION 1 UQUIDS AND PASTES. FOR BLACK, WHITE, TAN, DARK BROWN OR OXBL60D SHOES. PRESERVE THE LEATHER Ik 1. 1. DAUET COEfOlATWM. UKITID, iUITALO, R. I. jTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT PERSSNdL U C. nenlflll lert 11 nlghj on trip to Seattle. j K. J. Holland, Mule and Ida Uol ' land left last ulsht for Tarawa. Mr. O. A. Richardson loft Thurv j day evening for lone. 1 n. f. Hank, of William, apent Thursday In Grant J'a. ' H. XI. Rowley made a trip to Med- ford this morn Inn. Joe 1'ardee returned laat night from Oorvallls, where be attended the O. A. C. during the-part year. I 0. T. Whltcomu, mining engineer of Foster. Ore., arrived last night from Corrtim, Cal., and will apend I a few daya In the city with head I quarter at the Oxford hotel. Mr. and Mrs. John Herrlctt :ent yesterday In Applegate vlaltlnx with I friend. Mr. and Mra. Carl Gentry, Mra. : A. C. Gentry and Mis Ktta Gentry j will leave on a trip to Crescent City ! tonight. j It's all for the boy "over there" Ithat barn dance by the Jama Valley Red X aoclety. I ' Mra. Ann Booth returned home ;last night. Mra. Booth spent several month visiting In lo Angele and San Francisco. , I Arnold Meier returned last night, from Qaielle, where he apent the past week Mtlsa Atte. a atock raiser of the Steamboat district apent Thursday In this city. Mra. O. W. Murray, who spent ; several weeks with her daughter at Bandon. returned home last night, accompanied by her son. Wlllet Mur ray, who attended the O. A. C. dur ing the past year. F. M. Fauvre. head of the Irriga tion and Power rompany arrived thla morning from Indlanapolla. Ind.. and will spend several day In thea(lt n,n. President. Catherine city on business. i Miller: 1st vice president, Florence Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Peterson and -,., . P.i,ini ruin lMr- nd Mrs- P" Br"n- f A I jdMm wh- .er , lhe elty jrea-j . terday ute t0 gouthern Callfor-. ta traveling in aedan Packarns. jt Mr and Mrs; F E clement and o d Loftneld. of Tucson. Arls.. and H. M. Hall, of Berkely, Cal., were guests at the Oxford Thurs. day. Old Chief Sam was the first Amer lean to dance In Sams Valley. You're 0 ' next. B. 8. Barr. of Benton Harbor Mich., arrived this morning to vlailt . his niece, Mrs. Edna Eldrldge. Mrs. Eldridge Is also entertaining her mother. Mrs. Jlmsen. of Central Point. Miss Ella i. Walker arrived here yesterday from Crescent City and i will be a guest at the Hotel Oxford ; for a few days. . Ward Prescott left this morning for Salem to Join his father ana. brother. His mother expects to leave for Salem early next week. Tes yon will miss something, you have never enjoyed If yon do not go to the barn dance on June 8th given j by the Sams Valley Red Cross so- ciety. SO At a metun? oi inose interested In the Grants Paws Irrigation cll-nC(IV( ):ls!,p(1 awav as, -ven!n- at trlct held yesterday, F. S. Morris oruh fan .. home 703 Kulerton street the Arm of Morris Bros., bond deal- ers of Portland, and Mr. Cunning bam, his engineer, presented several i Plans for financing the Irrigation j project. These plans arc under con - 8lderatIon now and 8 flnal re)ort 'Will be made public at a future date, - - SHOES NEAT 1?1LGSC!L1S ! LOCAL : . Kl New for Mrm linker Mra. Sam (taker this morulng re-! celved by tire the new of the death of her mother at Christine, N. I). j , Memorial Krrvlco The local lodge of Odd Fellow and Rcovkaha will hold their annual Memorial service at Newman M. K. church Sunday evening, June S, at 8 o'clock. Rev. Melvlllo T. Wire will preach the sermon from the topic. "The Cnflnlshed Task." ' The Varlnhe leaner Cleaning. pre.lng. repairing. We call for and d. Iver. We, have .11 .... rvj, Berw.rj ,u do first class work. Phone HT. Ill North Sixth street. Attention ; Many of the American were green All Odd fellow and Kel.ekahs the business, hut they shared allh re earnestly requested to meet at the veteran I nlted State marine the I. O. O. K. hall on June 9th. h iory of stopping Ormany'a ad 1118. at 1 o'clock p. m. and march vanre at the Marne. In a body from there to the Newman j Kor'lhrM( ,v, , ,, w ,,,, churoh- T- Y n"u' ,,r,, Mlirr. The Marne runs through Ing secretary. Chateau Thierry, dividing the town. One side wa held by the enemy; t'lHtrral lmfponel ' ttt0 ,,,, a wa held by" the Am- The funeral of Mr. D. A. Jone ' an ,nj Krench. After two day which wa to have been held today r constant travel the American re. at 5 o'clock, ha been changed and arrte arrived at the greatest battle will be held tomorrow at 9:30 a. in. history, riding In Fords. Within t the Christian church. Interment m ne in tne jacasonvme cemetery, suMcrthe for the Oregon Journal And you will get your paper every day. Wessley Kgcer. agent, phone 31S-R. g ' ' i Kpuorui Mugue ontcern ' The Epworth League of Newman M. K. Chur h elected the following other side of the stream. Our n:a offlrers at their business meeting chine guns 'wtre going eonntuntly. Herman: 3rd vice president. Kllen -,,. 4th vpe prMll,entt EM,.a peldni,er. Mcrary, Marlon S.l.ln: treaaurer, Ianda Gillette. Dance at Frultdnle Siiturdny Dance at refreshments. ,"0c. KiiKruving I'rlrea I nc-rejex" I'rires for engraved 'been Increased about 25 per cent. ibnt the Courier will accept order: at Pe until June 13. after which date the adNanced rate will be charged. R"i HcIhmiI of Instruction , U i t . . i . . ...Ill " Bi uoui ui lunii in (inn mil be nem in i.ranis ras lonuru tor .jAj lhe ,.-nrrlcnn guns opened fire, P. ticket clerks of all stations be- amM wmI() ,llrk , f tn Ashland and Glen.lale. Mr.;,b, , ,he w,,cal (hp iJow ,, urmanuy w. oe in iience nn!b. ln thf.,r h(in(jB woiiU) ar)i(inr - '" "'lu : 1 1 t .. I .....! H .... lating to the advance In fares anl'to ,h(i a),vnn;e the change in regulations taking ef- L,, ngan wh(M m rp feet January 10. Hneln their mimlinr. Th. onH,.nv. nam Dnnc, Something different. A nice lunch-1 eon served from 10 o'clock on. The! music wlrl he a feature of the oc-' tension. Enjoy yourself ana n!sn help the boys "over there" through! Itho Sam's Valley Red Cross Society.! I Three-quarter of a mile west of: ;Sinia Valley postofflce, June R. SO; ' Infuut Son Dies N r..i .... - t. ... u i u,-,ni.ir .iiiiuru rw.nmii j , me ; fant son of Mr and Mrg Karl ken - an(1 the body wlII be HhpPed to Grants Pass tonight where funeral services will be held tomorrow. The j famy has the deepest sympathy of tne ent)re commurit- ,n the,r holir i of sorrow. Rosoburg Evening News. j , 'Courier War Atlas j The Courier Is able to supply a limited number of Its readers with la really superior war atlas of 16 pages, with colored maps of the j countries at war. The pages are j 15x15 Inches and several of the maps : occupy two pages. There Is a pro 'nounclng index of place names and ! rivers. This atlas is sold generally at 50 cents; the Courier's price Is 25 cents, but the first 60 will be sold at 20 cents. Call at once as the supply Is limited.' No Time From WentTn Cnlon The headquarters of the Western Union telegraph company has noti fied the Grants Pass agent as well as all other agents along the line that the practice of giving the time of day over the telephone la to be discontinued. It has been found that the repeated answering of trme re quests seriously Interfere with the operator's duties. '' YANKEE MARINES MAKE ATTACK (Continued 'from page 11 the bursting shrapnel In the trail of runny aircraft. The wounded German were hur- rM ,0 hospital and given quick treatment. Some of the tlermun said they had been told that the American were not trained, t thnl they had found the Americana could shoot. With the Americans on the Marne. June t, Thursday Fighting with nmchlne nine mounted In the win dow of Chateau Thierry, Americans .today held the crossing; of the Marne. .They nutshot gnd nutgauit'd the en- m. '.Wt hiJ ,h (f 0r vM .. M( of mn n hu b,lr . . . . , ..... . . heard that trench warfare waa dull and life uninteresting but this la the two hour they wrie In the thick of u. Tni,tr guns were dumped from the Ford wagons and hastily mount' "I the streets and the house of Chiiteau Thierry. Then for three la' they held the bridge and pre- vented the Germans from getting pontoons across. i"iui our wiinrrwg lire. trio j enemy rauie on repeatedly from the' Despite our withering fire, the Officers aided In picking off the boche with their revolvers. Then the entmv mounted mm-hlne mni In the window, on their side of the river, right opposite the Americana, and oned fire. One group of Am- erlcans had guns In an old mill, dl rectly over the water, and bodies, were Just acros. For two day they K0 fought, trying to dislodge eai h oth er. German bullets whljed Into the windows and plumped into the wnllsj , ,n" flnal,v 1W0"' ,nim'"'"' """vy ns- :UB,,M "nl "nrln ,hP -r",nn guns. Our guns in this mill also com-1 mnnded a wheat field ut the edge! of town, through which the esetnyj repeatedly attempted to advance. At! times as ninny ns nine waves of sklr-; ,i.k ii. .,i..ii.i.. i ...I.. .... --,, their .i,n..i,in i - ....... . orcd repeatedly to reach the river by this menns, and ench time they were Mven ba(,k Meantime the hottest fire was poured In on the Americans. The enemy held hill 204, overlooking our positions, and mnde the most of the sltuntlon, but the Americans stuck. Those guarding the bridge maintain ed a sweeping hull of bullets nt Us approaches and prevented the bodies . rnm croBB!ng until It had ' been . . ui-jhiown up. then they poured In mtrnniFftr nre nreventlnir nnnmw on. gineers from throwing across tholr pontoons. Automoblllng past batteries firing at the Germans through endless llnps of supply trains and the other vast moving units necessary in open war fare, the correspondent heard thr story or the machine gunners' fight from men and officers who were In It. They were all laughing as they told their adventures. The major ity of them were apparently recruit ed from the region of Pittsburg, and Included everything from a clerk tn a mill hand, but now they're the flghtingest fighters on the Marae. Lieutenant John Dlssol, Pittsburg, who graduated ahead, of time lust year at West Point, has received the French war cross. He crossed the river with a machine gun detach ment and for two days and nights saw nothing but fire. The enemy was all around him and his men and guns, so they were completely cut off from the main American forces. The only way by which they could return was swept by both allied and German fire. Blss4ll finally walked out to the bridge and shouted across to the Americans whom he saw, so as not to be mistaken for the enemy. Then Our classified ads biing results. he led hla own men and S00 French back safely. Describing the lucldeiit lllssull said: "It waan't ao bad, but the bullet kept hitting the Iron railing of the bridge. It wa night and sparks from the bullets striking the rill were Just like dosena of matches be ing lighted all around." , Another outfit told gleefully how their flie swept the alep of a house acrosa tha river, apparently a Ger man headquarters. With their gun ready, they would wait until a group of officer gathered on the step. then knock them off. HffilFMS IN JUNE II CUSS The following la the lint of names of those who were registered this week, having reached the age or It since the last registration. I Harold William King. Grant Pan, Oregon. William Claud Alnsworth, Mur phy. Oregon. 3 Wllford Carter Allen, Grants l'aa, Oregon. 4 Charlea Hunter Pell. Wolf Creek. Oregon. i Wane W.- Winter, zlt Nth and I street. Grant Pasa, Oregon. I Albert Karl UvUr, S0 Rogue River Ave., Granta Pass. Oregon. T Howard Allan Fallln. SIT D street. Grants Pas. Oregon, a Harry drover Itltrhey. Hurt M street. Grant Pass, Oregon. 9 Ralph William Moloney, Wolr Creek, Oregon. 10 Joseph Carl Farmer. Merlin. Ore gon. 11 Hughle M. Richardson, Wonder. Oregon. 13 Olln 8. Knox. th and R streets. Granta Pass, Oregon. 13 Wlllltim Fred Papid. It. F. I No, 4. Grants Paas, Ore. 14 Keller Itlley Smith. 1 0 J I. street, Grants Pass, Ore. 15 lister D. Calhoun, Grants Pas. Oregon. 1)1 William Thles, Murphy, Oregon 1? Harrison Kbeneexer tfowrll, Ker- by, Oregon. IS Kilns Albert McOung. i"D K street, Grnnt Pass, Oregon. 19 Ransom Napoleon Gates, R F D. No 1, Keiby, Oregon. 20 Vain Royre White. R. F. 1 No 1. Kvrhy, Oregon, i'l Omer Robinson. It. F. D. Nc. 4. Grunts Pass, Orraon. 23 Wallnce Coleman I'nyc, Heir.-. Oregon. 23 Arth-ir Kdmnn Wllll:ims. Kerby, Oregon 21 Furl Emery Pnnforri. It. F. l No 4. Grants Pucs, 6regon. 2T Thomas Jiit"ih Fllppln, H'ver Mnnk Farm, Grnnt Pans, Oregon 211 Joseph Edward Comle, Helnia. Oregon. 27 Commodore Samuel Garrett. (102 Wettt 0 afreet. Grants Pass, Ore. 2K I'rvln L. Vinson. R. F. D. No, 4, Grants Pass, Oregon. 29 Dnn Wellington Rlgel, Williams, Oregon. 30 Glen Welder Wllhelm. R. F. D. No. J, Grants Pnss. Oregon. , ,11 Roy Clifford Shadow. R. F. D. No. 2, Grants Pass. Oregon. 32 Frank Dewey liny, (II 6 .Jackson street. Grants Pass, Oregon. 33 Albert Arthur Tavls, Hugo, On gon. 34 Claud Herbert Keyte, Merlin, Oregon. 35 Mennle I.eMIe Hull. It. F. D. .No. 2, Grants Pnss. Oregon. 3d Orlando Killer, Grants Pass. Ore- gon. 37 Harold Benedict Hyde, Murphy, Oregon. a 4 ENLISTMENTS FOR I MINI Josephine county's Bpecial quota of six with at least a grammar school education. Four men out of six have volun tarily enliHted under call No. 508, which ask fur men to take the apo dal training at the nenson poly technlo school In Portland.' The men will he entrained some time near June 15. . Those who have enliHted so rar are: ' Henry Haswell. Carrol Cornell. Earl Smith. Earl Browne. Bleu the Child! Bessie went with her mother to the ment market thr other day, and. see ing snwilitxf on the floor, she whis pered: "Miiiiiinii, does he liuiclier dollar lloNion 'Transcript. 'OY QJj Tonight f.'lae Llarsli In "The Cinderella Man" Two Shows-8 & 9:45 Price 25c - 15c A full line of FRESH MEATS Pot Roast BEEF 15c City Market Phone 52 COAL CONSUMERS MUST JUY WINTER. SU1TLY NOW Coniumcrt must buy tVr Writer auppVof Coaldurirj tha Spring nil Summer ir WJ iTProductlo k lobe uinuuwa ni. n auximum jnilli:: country emMul lo avoid a agrious Coal fliortaJa tills Winter . . -1 .! 1 - v s. rtit, aimuniitkWn iV.f , iL;;,l-'"i;'kliuLJii;; Detroit Vapor Oil Stove Works like gas Costs one cent per hour for each burner to operate Rogue River Hareware Gto, It. Middle, Ma. HJW' JUHC K ,1
