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DAILY ROQl.lt RlVaiR OOt'KlKH
Till IIAHAY. H'SK III, IBIII.
PER52N1L LOCAL i
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Why?
Best Coffee
at any price
You can make more cups
of pood coffee with less
M. J. B. than with any
other coffee.
Ground just right to make
the best cup of coffee.
Blended from the finest
flavored coffees grown in
the world.
Thoroughly aged before
it is roasted.
Quality never changes.
It's the most economical.
It goes further.
Vacuum Packed by Spec
ial Process to Preserve its
strength and flavor.
It Reaches Yea Fresh
I'.VEiir Can Guaranteed
niCIPAL BATHHOUSE
TO BE OPENED FRIDAY
The municipal bathhouse at the
city park will be formally opened on
Friday, June 14th at 1 o'clock. Mr.
J. L. Myer will be the superinten
dent for this season and will manage
the bathhouse along the same lines'
a Id former years. Season tickets,!
parts of which are unhsed, will be
good . for this season. Tickets will
be Issued on the same basis as In
other seasons, namely, $1.00 for a
20-puach ticket and SO cents for a
half ticket. 3 i It and towels will
V ranttxA t th ftamA nrlre. The
board walk to the water ana tne
float will be pot In shape as soon as
possible. Patrons art urged to e
- wrcue every precaution w btuio u
ddents. '
BATHHOUSE COMMITTEE,
By Theo. P. Cramer, Sec'y.
Mrs. O. B. Thombltnson, of Kerby,
la In town today.
Detroit Vapor
Oil Stove
Works like gas
Costs one cent
per hour for
each burner to
operate
Rogue River Hareware
Geo. R. Kiddle. Mgr.
S3:
Ml
Max Wilklna made a business trip
to Medford this afternoon.
P. B. Wlckham left this morning;
for Portland on a busiues trii.
Mr. P. McQuat, of Rogu River,
was Granla Pass visitor yesterday.
Fisher scratch food. $4 75 per
100 lbs at Cramer Bros. 5
Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Johnson and
children, of Holland, 'were In town
yesterday.
Misa Alda Heer. of Ashland, la
spending the week with Miss Essie
Nipper.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pas. returned
this morning from Portland, where
they spent several weeks.
Mr. Ira Binns and baby went to
Portland today to spend a few daya
with relatives.
Mr. R. E. Boyer and Mrs. O. 8.
Webster, of Rogue River, were In
town on business today.
Ed. Hannunt and Clay Ramsey
went to Wolf Creek last night,
where they -expect to do some proa
pectins. Mr. and Mr. Vandenberg. of Paint
Beach, 3. D., arrived this morning,
and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. U.
II. Carner.
Mr. Mary A. Babcock and four
children left last night for Clovls,
New Mexico, to be with Mrs. Bab
cock's parent. Mr. Babcock la now
in Franc with the 18th englneera.
Tom Fllppln, who had his arm
broken recently at the River Banka
farm, left last night for Portland,
where he will remain a few weeka.
C. O. Thompson and Noel Bullock
left this morning for Horhbrook.
where they will spend the day on
business.
Scratch food. $4.75 sack. Cramer
Bros. s
Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Gatvln left
last night for Portland. They will
go to Rock way and later to Seaside.
Mr. Galrin has been on the sick list
for a couple of weeks, and Is taking
a much needed rest.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Black and two
children, spent a few days here with
relatives, and left this morning by
automobile for San Francisco. They
will later go to Nevada, where Mr.
Black has business Interests.
Mrs. Cora Smith returned last
night from Washington. D. C. where
she haa been with her daughter.
Misa Ora Wlllson. who left here dur
ing the winter and Is now chief die
clerk In the reclamation bramh of
the quartermasters department and
IS In charge of a force of 1 sten
ographer and clerks.
Mr. and Mrs. Darius E. Wells ar
rived this morning from Plumas
county, Cat. expecting to remain In
definitely. Mr. Wells Is a quart!
mill man, and has been for some
time connected with the En sets cop
per mine. They started from home
by automobile, but had a breakdown
In northern California and had to
leave their car for repairs.
j Archbishop ChriBtie. of Portland,
of the arch-diocese and his secre-
i tary, DeLormler, also of Portland,
I were In the city the first of the
week. They arrived Sunday night
and on Tuesday administered con
firmation at St. Ann's church after
the 10 o'clock mass to a class of
20 which had been prepared by
Father VIen, the local pastor since
his assignment to the parish about
two months ago; the church was
beautifully decorated with roses and
sweet peas and the singing by the
choir very Impressive; many dona
: tions were received from parishion
ers and well wishers.
I The archbishop expressed himself
a helnor ereatlv Dleased with the
outlook for the parish under the
j present pastor and looks forward to
the day when the local parish will
enjoy a greatly Increased number of
parishioners and will be rated an
Important and prosperous one.
While autolng through the valley
the archblshon repeatedly called at
tentlon to the scenic beauty and the
magnificent location for a thriving
.city and predicted for Grants Pass
and the surrounding districts a
.bright future through the operation
of the mines and the securing of
water for Irrigation, and especially
'when the present worlds conflict
has been brought to a successful
conclusion by the United States and
,her allies. In which he urged all to
exert themselves to the very utmost
In any and every way that will be
of assistance to the government.
New triHr tilrl -
Misa Ruth Vllesler haa aocepled a
position In the oflli-e of Or. I,. O.
Clemeut.
A l,rgtt Asunrtment
Swim Kaps at Clemens, the Rexall
Store. 9.7
tlub Will Mtv
The Past Noble Grand Club will
meet Friday afternoon at I: SO at
the I. O. O. F. hall. A full attend
ance Is desired.
Miuimi Undergoing IUuU
The Presbyterian manse i under
going repairs and Is at present being
repainted.
Returns Front Trip '
C. S. Noble returned a few days
ago from an automobile trip to Pow
er, Ore., going by way of Myrtle
Creek and Randon.
IUdn Opened Tomorrow
Blda for the construction of the
Gold Hill Irrigation project will be
open tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. All
bids will be received - at the office
of the board of directors at Gold
Hill.
Two Carloada Turned IWk
The people of Grant Pasa hare
turned back two carloads of flour
which will be aent to Washington.
One carload will be sent today and
the other a little later.
Electric Wiring and Hui
During the war period phone your
want to 90 Medford. We will pay
phone calls on all orders received.
Paul' Electric Store. Medford. Ore
gon. 9
lYewltyterian Pk-nlr
Friday afternoon and evening is
picnic time for Bethany Presbyter
Ian church people, not only members
but members of the congregation
and friends. A picnic supper will
be enjoyed at Riverside, park.
The KhorteM Night
But chock full of hilarity. That's
June 22 at Murphy. Music, lunch.
floor, and moonshine, for $ 1.B0.
Derorate for King Day
Every member of Gen. tagan W.
R. C. will remember that tomorrow,
June 14. Is Flag day, and It is both
ritual requirement and patriotic
duty that 'every house be decorated
with a flag or bunting.
Engraving Price lucre
Prices for engraved cards have
been Increased about 25 per rent,
but the Courier will accept ordere at
present prices until June 15, after
which date the advanced rate will
be charged. 85
HpecUI Meeting Friday
A special meeting of the Jose
phine council of defense will be
held Friday evening, June 14, at
the courthouse at 8 p. m. Urgent
business. Every member Is Expect
ed to be present.
Lieutenant Hanler In Ohio
Lieutenant Vernon Banter, for
some month stationed at Camp
Lewis with the national army, Is
now, at Camp Perry, Ohio, attending
a six weeks' training school In small
arms. His brother, Loren, has Just
made his second trip overseas.
ImimrUnt Mesaage Friday-
All members of the Council of
Defense are urged to be present at
the meeting at the courthouse Fri
day evening. A speaker will he
present. He will talk on a matter
of national Importance. Fred A
Williams, president.
James Browne Enlists
A call has been received for two
men from Josephine county for lim
ited military service. James K
Browne was taken as one and will
act as clerk In the aeronautics de
partment. The second man has not
yet been secured. The two men will
leave June 18 for Vancouver bar
ranks.
Government Party Visit Coast-
Henry Hlller has Just returned
from a U-days' automobile trip, on
which he had as passengers, Dr,
Day, Justice Orugen and Mining
Engineer Gausmell, government rep
resentatives who are on a western
trip securing chrome data. They
went to Crescent City and up the
coast to Coos bay, then to Roseburg,
where the government men took the
train for Seattle. They made many
side trips. Mr. Oausnell Is expected
to return to Grants Pass later.
COMING
HEX IIK.M'H'H KamoiM Hlory
"THE Al'tTIOK IIMK K" .
JfKW TOD4.T
I CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 15
words, two Issue. lie; sit Issue.
5ic; one month, $1.50, when paid In
advance. When not paid la advance.
6c per line per Issue.!
SECOND-HAND FORD for sale or
trade for rattle. Union Junk Co.
91
WASTE MERCHANTS -Dealer In
all kinds, ol scrap. Union Junk
Co. 10
$80 TAKES a good light truck In
good running order, or will trade
for good: work horse. - Inquire, at
Red Front! barn. Grants Pas.
Or.
90
IiOST Bar pin. with design In
blue enamel. Finder please leave
with No. 964 rare Courier. 8
FOR SALE Two sows and 10 pigs.!
pig 12 week old, weaned. F. M.
Rathbun, Murphy. Ore., phone
106, Applegate line. Kh
IjOST Buckskin driving glove. Fin
der please return to No. 9(8, care
Courier. 88
FOR 8A LE Wood" or "coke attacfT-
ment to gas stove with colls for
heating water. Also a wood
heater. Call tomorrow forenoon,
710 North Sixth, phone 10-R. 83
FOR RENT Eight-room modern
bungalow, 848 North Sixth street,
hone 364-R. 90
(RASH FIRE NOTICE
Ordinance No. 752 of the ordin
ances of the City of Grants Pass, re
lating to the cutting and destruction
of grass, notice whereof has recently
been published In the columns of
this paper, among other things pro
vides that If (he property owner or
person In possession thereof elects to
burn the grass upon any premises
such burning shall be done upon no
tice previously given to the chief of
the Are department personally, and
at such time and In such manner asi
he shall prescribe and under his su
pervision, and, not otherwise. The
observance hereof Is necessary for
the protection of property, and the
ordinance provides a penalty for fail
ure to complr. Permits can be ob
tained at the city hall.
A. K. CASS,
87 Fire Chief.
Former Grants Pas Boy Dl
Word was received here today of
the death at Portland, June 7, of
Merle Nlday. The young man de
sired to enlist and underwent an
operation for hernia hti.l varicose
veins, and while the operation was
reported as successful, the young
man died a few days after. Toting
Nlday was horn In Grants Pass and
lived here until about six years ago,
when he moved to Portland.
COMING EVENTS
June 14, Friday National Flag day.
June 17, Monday rAnnugl school
meeting school district No. 7. at
Junior high school at 10 a. m.
MADGE KENNEDY
wd Ut rye
and her amlla
la Edgar ftrdwyn's Htagr. 8uw
"Nearly Married"
The story of an almost bride and a
not-quit bridegroom
The story of a roadlutuno wtinre I hey
Boihing but rhlrkm
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FOR ill CARRIERS
The I'. S. t-lvlt service commlin.lon:
announces that a clerk-farrier rum
ination will be held at Grants Psss,
I Ore., on July IS. to establish an eli
gible register from which selection
may be made to flit vacancies as
, they may occur In the positions of
I clerk or carrier In the Grants Pass,
NOTICES
The Kwaune Hot Company wn! one hundred rutolT sMn, bend
and rlrrular rm mew. rip saw men, rlral nuwhlne men, talloff
iiMn. tlrup men, car linuter", etc., to work nlgiita.
Shift slant at A p. na. aad continue until I :)IO a. m. Eight hour,
(hie half hour for lonch.
chance to work during the rooler part of the day and early even
ing. Flint shift star at p. m. Hand?, Juan lath.
For furl heir particular re the
Ewauna Box Company
Klamath Falls, Oregon
P-A-G-E
SOUTHERN OREGON'S GREATEST PLACE OF AMUSEMENT
.MKDFOKD.
One Night, June 1 7
. The Comntock-Elllott Co, prenftnt
THE SMARTEST AND I1RIGIITK8T OF ALL MUSICAL COMKDIKH
sOH,BOY"
with
JOSEPH STANLEY
Absolutely original all star cast direct from two years In Now
York, six months In Boston, seven months In Chicago, four weeks
In San Francisco. r
FORTY PRETTY GIRLS SMART SWAGGER COSTUMES
NEWEST DANCES JOLLIEST TUNES
niGOEUT MIMICAL COMEDY HIT l TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
PRICES 932.00, H1.BO, f.0O, 7c, 50c -War Tax Added
Mall and I'hoiio order novr
For seat reservation and Sieclal train see Horning nt the Shark
Joy Theater
Till ItHPAY and FRIDAY
To Hhows M and Wild p. m
AdmlMliMt WV mmI I He
Ore.. postoOlre. Age limit, 18 to
4., on date of examination, llolh
men and women will be admitted l
(his examination.
Application blanks and full In
formation may be obtained from
Donald J. Calvert, local secretary,
U. 8. civil service examiners, at the
Grants Pass, Ore., poslolTIre, or to
the secretary, Eleventh. I'. S. Civil
Service District. 303 I'osloftVe
lll.liC.. Seattle. Wssh.
Putter Wrapper printed to com
ply with the law at the Cornier.