Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, June 27, 1918, DAILY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text1'nlrerslty of Ors. Library ' 9 . DAILY EDITION VOI VIII., N. UK. . (iHANTt) PAatt, JOHKPHINM XMJim, OKkXiOM, Till HHIIAY, JINK V7, IWIH. WHOLE M'MHEH 28V7. w m& AS? If IlilMI .UIIMT Am IfrMM'tl OUlk HiMiiiark Knit To Twenty-right lloya uf TliU fount y. Washington, June 17. Twelve hundred draft number were drawn to-day giving tli order Of call for reentrants of J una 5, IS IV. lhi having reached tliu age or 8 1 luce the last registration. The flr nutiibrr from Ibe bowl !M, lb second 1168, tin third kill. No. 10 wn drawn ISih. No. 28 diUn l&th. No. IT drawn 25th. No. 74 drawn 3IUU. . Too nml small number ' 67 drawn 64th. Tht following are the numbers tn- drr 100 In Ilia order drawn: 1 ORDER IIKTIITS 10 41 ' 8 7. 31 : : M 39 ' 17 i") IT 12 30 t l 74 86 M 52 43 . 57 16' 4 6 0 78 , 82 2& ' 24 ' ,' 23 78 65 ' i H 12 , . 13 12 71 2 .4 18 14 II n , 70 . ' 48 ' 1 &8 (0 28 13 85 87 47 8 8 77 38 l 10 (4 48 , 88 60 65 II 8 8) 73 45 I 18 83-83 72 '; 15 .44 20 81 82 . 84 3. & 81 18 87 78 43 j 6 1 (4 40 15 7 i 83 81 " S8 28 Josephine county registrants are ; affected according to the following numbers: ' N ' 10 3 .8 14 22 17 11 7 j. II ' 21 ' ' 4 18 27 & 28 25 t . 26 50 '' 16 12 6 23 K ' 18 J 24 Questionnaires are bnlnt mailed ,o those who registered June h, 1118, having reached the ar.e of 21 alnce last registration day. , The registrants are advised lo seek legal aid In filling out Jhelr question naires. The member of the ad visory board are the aame as thoae n.m.rf U.t TW.ember. . comprising the attorney of Orunta Tana. Re-' glatranta In the vicinity of Kerby may receive help rrom Frank Stlth. Lint of registrant to whom Qiiewtlonnalrcii have been mailed June 25, 1818. , ; , v ' j line. No. i -' 1 Harold William KliiK, Granta Paaa. ' ' 2 Wllllitm Claud Alnaworth. Mur phy. ': ' 3 Wllford Carter Allnn, (.ranta Paaa. 4 Charloa Hunter Pell. W"lf Creek. " ' ' 5 , Wayne W. Winter. Omnia Paaa. 6 Albert . Earl 1-evlur. Grants Paaa. 7 Howard Allan Kallln. Clrnnta Taai. 8 Harry Orover llllchey, Granta Pom. 9 Ralph William Molpney. Wolf Creek. 1 0 Joseph Carl Farmer, Merlin. ; June 26, 1918. 11 Hughle M. Rlchardaon. Wonder. 12 Olln 8. Knox, Grant Paaa.. 13 William Frod Pappel. R. No. 4, Grants Paaa. ' ' ' ,14 Keller Riley Smith, Oranta Paaa. 1 IB Tweeter D. Calhoun, Grants Pass. 16 William Thles, Murphy. 17. Harrlaon Eveneewr Sowell, Kerhv. , f 1 8 ailna Albert MoClunK, ! Granta Paaa. 19 Ransom Napoleon Gates, Kerby. IL WITH THE AMERICANS UN TIIK MAI1NK, Jima 27. The number of prisoners captursd by tin Americana In tha llellesu Wood la Increased to 111. Alio eleven inarhlna iina, ten automatic rlflee and a quantity of other maierlala wr taken. ' ' , 1 One of aeven officers captured aald tha German commandere hat a bee a telllnK tha eoldler thst tha Ger mane have landed an army In Ameri ca, captured New York and ara now marching toward Philadelphia. The Germana alao ara told thai aiib marlnaa ha'va eunk between 40 and BO ahlpa In Ung laland Sound. Another German officer, arrogant and sarcastic, remarked: ' Wa art Juat atarUng with tha Americana. Wa ara ffolng to wipe out whole dlvlslone aa If they were companies." , The German prlvatea were leu ar rogant and apparently were glad they were raptured. One. declared that Ibe Germana were surprised at tha Americana, who appeared ao young, but fought like devil, when they got atarted. Another (lour ed: ' "The war will eoon be ended. There are too many Americana com ing to Kurope." June 27. 1IIH. 20 Valoa Home White, It. I). No. 1, Kerby. 21 Omer Roblnaon, R. D. No. 4, Granta Pai. 22 Walla-e Coleman ' Hayes, Bel ma. 23 Arthur Edman Williams, Ker by. 24 Karl Emery Panford, R. B. No. 4, Oranta Paaa. 25 Thomaa Joarph Fllppln, R. Hank Farnl. Grants Paaa. 26 Jaaeph Edward Good, gelma. 27 Commodore Samuel Garrett. 1111 Huron Bt., Portland.' 28 I'rvln U Vinson. R. n. No. 4, Granta Paaa. Buy Vf. 8. 8.- ' MKIIVK I SIKH HHK Miss Maria Herron, slsler-ln-law of ex-President Taft. a Y. M. C. A. canteen workera at the war front remained at her work In a hut sorv Ing coffee and food to soldier until German sheila eet thd village afire. Buy W. 8. 8. OREGON TOWN NEARLY WIPED OUT BY FIRE GOLD BEACH. June 27. A fire originating In a logging camp at the Hrooklnga lumber company, near Harbor, in Curry county, almost wined out the town of Hurbor today, destroying the Antlers hotel, twelve other buildings, and some crops. The fir I now under control. No loss of life Is believed. U.S. REGIMENT GOES TO ITALIAN F Washington, June i 7. Secretary naker announced todny, that General Pershing, under Instructions from Wishtnrton haa selected an In fantry regiment to go Immediately to Italy. The reRlmeJt, la now training In France. There mny be more troops sent later . AUSTRIA!! LOSSES L Italians Wipe Out Knmy Advance hint In Hurplibtt Attack. Una Activity Not Intense. HOME, June 27. The Italian! aurprlaed an Auitrlan advance poat In 4 mountain region today and wiped It out. The activity yesterday waa not ao Intenalve. Vienna. June 27. The Itallana today attempted to etorra Coldel Homo between Brenta and Aslago, which tha Auatrlana recently rap tured. They were repulaed with heavy lossea a cording to an Aui trlan oirtclal. The lullana alao fail ed to cross the Plave at one point. ITALIAN ARMY HKADQUAR TKK8, June 26. (By the Aaaoclat d Preaa.) Italian troops under thr Duke of Aosta have puihed beyond the CaiM Bile bridgehead, which waa completely occupied yeaterday and have firmly, sustained resolute counter-aitacka by heavy enemy forces, It was announced today. , In the fighting here the Italians captur ed eight officers and 871 men. . Capturea by the Italian foroee alnce the launching of their counter offensive have Increased to 18,000 men by the addition Monday of be tween 2500 and 30Q0 prlsoatra. Murk Material Inplered. The complete recapture of all Italian artillery, arms and material baa been accomplished. Only after long statistical work will It be pos sible to catablUh the enormous quantity or Austrian arms and ma terial which remain In Nation hands In the higher Alps there are evi dences of renewed activity. Italian Alplnl, surprising the enemy' on the summit of Cavello, 10,50 feet high In the Tomale region, took 60 prison ers and captured aeveral machine guns. v Italian Army, June 27. The earlier estlmstes of 45.000 prisoners captured by Italians In big battle are now confirmed. , Buy W. 8. 8. . FK11HONAL AM) LOCAL , George Dunlap of Provolt was In town today on buslnes a. REPORTED waaaaa) Postmaster L. I. Hitrd an eon otX- sd, daughter of A. A. Daw- Glendale are In the city today. Ansco Film. Sabln haa It. 97. C. R.-Flefleld went to Medrora this afternoon on buslnesa. Sam Stelnbough made a business trip to Portland last night. ; MIbs Jean Altchison who' spent several week in this city, returnod to Ashland this afternoon. t ! John Harmon waa a south bound passenger today, returning to csmp Kearney. ' Mr. E. P. Shlrly who vlslied Mr. and Mrs. William Hammet. left this afternoon for San Francisco. ' C. P. Morrison of Boise, Idaho, visited hla parents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Morrison tor a few days ana lea last night for Amerlcsn Lake. . Miss Mildred Spoon of Publo, Col. Is at Takllma vlaltlng her aunt, Mrs. Alice Mayo, and cousin, Mrs. C. E. Tucker. j Mra. Q. W. Thomllson of Kerby who has apent the ,lant week In Granta rass, returned to her home this morning. Juol Restul went to Portland last night. Robert Bestul left for Port land tha nrevlon evening. The boys have been spending part . of their furlough at homp, and : will pend a day or two with their grand father In Portland. "I Ml Mill DEATH OF EmPEROR Paris, June 27. A Kiev dispatch under date of July 26 declares thai the report of the assassination of former Em poror 'Nicholas of Russia haa been confirmed. It la declared that he waa kilted by Bolahevlkl troopa during a retreat on Yekaterin burg. GENEVA, June 27. Ukraine bureau at Lausanne announced today the confirmation of the report that Bolahevlkl authorities at Yekaterin burg condemned Nicholas Romanoff, former emperor, to death after a short trial, then shot him. Buy W. 8. 8. DYNAMITE EM! Kias hot mm Virginia Minn., June 27. Twenty miners are the known dead, aa the result of an explosion of dynamite, set by a lightening bolt during a storm at silver mine today. A thous and tona of ore waa caved In. ' ' Buy W. 8. 8. For Loe Aagrlce Mrs. Elmer T. Midden and son Bennett left this afternoon for Los Angeles where they will make an Indefinite visit with Mr. T.Luden's sister. -V - a . ' .V Home Hack Trip - ' '" . , Miss Margaret Rathbone and Mlsa Ruth Oorham came to Granta Pass from Jump-Off-Joe horse-back to-day, Thy apent the day with friends, returning home In the even ing. Klectrle Wiring and Suppll During the war period phone your want to 80 Medford. We will pa phone calls on all orders received. Paul'a Electric Store, Medford, Ore gon. Hhoots Coyote j Mrs. Liule Binelow of . Williams Creek, brought in a coyote . today which she shot with a rifle at a dis tance of 220 yards. Mrs. Bigelow received $4 bounty from the county. Former lUnldont W Dr. E. C. Macy received word this morning of the death 'of Mra. A, ! klxsa. former instructor In the high achoa of this city. The family have ved ,n Bremerton since leavng here. Stale C. ENrewldMit Here Mies Edna Whipple, state presi dent of the Christian Endeavor society, waa In the city yesterday, and met with representatives of the Christian and Presbyterian C. E. societies In the park that evening to discuss matters pertaining to society work. She left this evening for Sacramento to attend the California state convention. Horn . ELLIOTT To Dr. and Mrs. Bert R. Elliott, Tuesday, June 25, an 8- jound daughter. ' Buy W. 8. S. NEW TOD ft. Y WANTED Woman to cook for small sawmill crew, aeldom over six; no washing; wages $35. Ad dress Amos Smith, Rt 1, City. .COM1IWJ EVENTS June 21, Saturday Dance at Deei Creek by Red Cross auxiliary. fill IIIHffil IL Slot- Sale of WhUkey and Wis Next Jaa. Uerr Prohibited aoonths later. Wasblagtoa, June 27. The sen ate agriculture committee agreed' to an amendment to an emergency ap propriation hill today, providing for national prohibition. The sale of whisky asj wine to be prohibited after neat June and the manufacture and aale of beer three months after. The president approved the bill. ' Buy W. 8. 8. t'ASl'ALTY IJHT HAS EIGHTY XAMKS WASHINGTON, June 27. The casualty list for today la 80. Twenty nine were killed In action and alx died of woun Bny W. 8. 8. HEADOF SIBERIAN GOV. AMSTERDAM, June 27. Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovltch young er brother of the former Emperor Nicholas, la reported today to have placed himself at the hesd of the new Siberian government and haa Issued a manifesto to the Ruaslan people. Bu W. 8, 8. OF LOCAL RED CROSS The greatest test of the Josephine county chapter of the Red Cross Is at band. The National Red Cross find that the greatest enlargement of the military forces of the nation and their departure tor France haa cheated an ememgency in the matter of sufficient supplies for the vast , number of men who wlir be at the front by the time cold weather sets in. In view of this fact and that time Is very short they have called upon the loci! chapter to provide be fore September first two hundred sweaters and fourteen hundred and ten pairs of socks. This Is more than the entire output of the chapter in knitted goods for the year past. Into these two months we must chowd such a production aa will require every woman who can use knitting needles. Knitting must be done ac cording to Red Cross directions but otherwise restriction are' few'., 1 Now what we need 1 the voluntary service of every woman in Josephlrfe county today. Apply . to the Red Crsa rooms In the court house for yarn and help In tbla great task. No American soldier should shiver for lack of sweaters because we were slow In responding to this call. Two months Is a short time and wemuet hurry. Every woman will want to come . Don't be the last to apply for yarn. Knitting rooms open all this week, afternoon. L. M. BOOZER, Chairman Military Relief Com. BRITISH TROOPS TAKE : S STRONG POINT ' London, June 27. The British troop took a German strong point west of Vlcux Berquin and east of Hasebrouck, capturing prisoners and machine guns. The French took prisoner in raids In Vorps.