Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, September 24, 1918, DAILY EDITION, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4

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TAOM FOUR
FATHER KILLED IX GI N
RATTLE, TWO WM IX JUL
Loa Insoles. Sept. Si. Ous allfg-
ed automobile bandit was killed, an
other wounded and two deputy aher-
tCs narrowly escaped death yester
day la a battle which brought an end
to what the offlcera declared was the
criminal career ot a father and two
ou. The dead man waa Charles
Hor. a machinist ot thia city. One
of hie sons, Arthur, who waa serious
ly wounded, la In the hospital. His
other ton, Frank, IS years old. Is In
the county Jail.
STATE PAIR SALEM, ORE.,
SEPTEMBER 88-SI8
8Dlendtd exhibits, excellent music,
htfh claaa entertainments and a su-
pork racing card. Tor particulars
wrtta A. H. Lee. Salem, Ore. 41
NEW TOUAX
(CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 14
wore, two tasuea. Me; a laeaes.
0; one month. $160. whA paid la
adraaoe. When not paid la aaTaaoe,
ac per lias par Uses.)
TOR SALE Ford car, II IB model.
No. 1 condition. Phona II. II
fOR SALS Three alYanlsed tanka.
(00 gallon; serea ore trucks;
1 T5-k. w.. direct current, Weat
Inghouse generator; new Alsworth
aay balances; aew steel harrow;
light double set driving harness;
fine single harness, heavy; 1. Eng
lish spring tree Imported saddle,
and double reined russet bridle.
patent safety stlrups; pair nlca
Shetland ponies; leather top bug
glee; fanning mill; wood racks;
hay racks; I hole gaa burner; lj
ore body. Phone lll-R. 654 j
North Eighth street. j
FOR 8ALE OR TRADE Thirty-tour
Tolumea of Appleton's Cyclopedia,
leather; and 14 rolumea of War
ly aorels,. aew. Want 10-horse-power
gas engine ot modern make
right away. Have other things to
trade In. Come quick. (S 4 North
Eighth street. Phone lll-R. 7
FOR SALE 1 No. 8 cook stove with
reservoir, 110; 1 -nole range.
$18; :50 feet of new and
tt-inch water pipe at one-half
price. J. L. Green, Rd. No. 2. 71
BUT YOUR Fl'EU kindling, blocks
and sawdust of Baber Bros. 225
West G. Phone 609-J. 18
WANTED On an alfalfa ranch, an
experienced farmer who under
stands Irrigation, one with a small
family who can assist In taking
care of cows preferred. Write to
Frederick Pelouxe, Eagle Point.
Ore. 82
LOST OR STOLEN 2 Black and
White fox hounds, 3 years old. $5
reward for Information leading to
recovery of same. F. O. Gamble,
Route 1, Rogue River, Ore. 73
FOR SALE CHEAP Good heating
stove In first class condition. In
quire at Rochdale grocery store, tf
FOR RENT Furnished house, in
quire at Mrs. Peter Oravlln's, 802
M street. 77
TWELVE APPLE pickers wanted.
Fort Vannoy Orchard, pbone 606-F-12.
77
FOR SALE A Ford, see it at the
Rochdale and make an offer. 72
FOR SALE! .Household goods. Mov
Ing away, must sell this week. Din
lng table and chairs, 3 rockers and
1 arm chair, buffet, book racks,
kitchen cabinet, small refrigerator,
email heating stove and cook
stove with coil, sanitary couch,
chiffioner, sewing machine, lawn
mower, tireless cooker, tricycle
and numerous small articles
Harry K. Clarke, 305 Manzanlta
Ave., phone 41-T. 71
FOR SALE CHEAP Humprey hot
water heater, copper coll. Phone
203-R. 73
FOR SALE A 3100 pound team.
Cheaper than you could steal them
If taken at once. Inquire 609
street. 73
Tokay
5c
-THE ROCHDALE
THE STORE OF GUARANTEED GOODS
O. B. FTFIKLD, Manager
OLE SAM HIMSELF.
Grants Pass people are atralntng
the rubber in their necks today, try
ing to see Just how high Mr. Madsen
who Is putting on the big patriotic
show at the Joy tonight, really U.
They gueas his height all the way
from seven ten to ten feet. Mr. Mad
sen really measures seven feet six
and ha is 11 years of age. He a
peara as I'ncle 8am In the Slacker's
Heart feature at the Joy tonight (or
two shows only. Uncle Sam Is the
tallest man In America today, and
hia moving picture feature, from the
praise of the Seattle and Portland
papera. Is the greatest on the road.
No doubt everybody In Grants Pass
will want to attend the Joy tonight.
There will be two performances,
starting earlier than usual to accom
modate the crowds. Come out and
shake hands with I'ncle Sam him
self. The Cottage Orove Sentinel has
the following ta say about Mr. Mad
sen: Soma matrimonially Inclined young
woman who wants a man whom she
Is certain aha can look np to and one
big 'enough and tall enogh to over
look all her faults would do well to
make the necessary arrangements
with R. E. Madsen. who baa Just
paaaed his list birthday, haa never
yet yielded to feminine wiles, meas
ures I feet and 18 Inches In height
and can reach his height. Just think
of a 7H-foot hug!
He has never been kissed because
ha can't find a girl who can reach
his mouth. Ha has never held a girl
on his tap because when seated In
an ordinary ehalr hia lap Is an ex
tremely Inclined plane and rather
uncomfortable tor that kind of am
usemsnt. Madsen was born at Norfolk, Neb.
Hia father ta feet 1 inches In height
and his mother feet He has a
brother and a sister both of whom
are six feet in height. Madsen's ex
treme height ot TH test was attain
ed at 20 years of age.
780 rages of Brief-
Attorney A. E. Reamea leaves to
night tor Salem where he will make
final arguments In the case ot
Sweenev vs. Jackson county over the
construction ot the Siskiyou section
of the Pacific highway. The case
has been before the courts for three
years, Sweeney suing for $140,000
against $35,000 allowed by the state
engineer, and securing sn award of
170.000 by Circuit Judge Davis in
Portland, from which decision the
county appealed. 760 pages of brief
hare been tiled with the courv
Prill Monday Night
The next meeting of the local
military training school will be held
at the courthouse next Monaay
niehL A full attendance of members
is urgently requested by the officers
ot the organization, who are anx
inn. in inrreaiia the membership. If
tou come within the present draft, s
course at this school will eliminate
you from the "Awkward Squad."
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Oxford Grill
4
fi Are you thinking ot enter- f
J talnlng at a luncheon "or :
oanquei:
J Call up our chef. He Is an
1 exnert In this line !' 1
JPKW'I'.'IIIUI!' ff!Hf
Grap:
Per
Pound
PER52NdL
Tom Calvin came over from Cres
cent City last nlht. returning to the
toast this morning.
Mllii.ii Cream" Sabln has It. 70
laile Sam himself Joy tonight. 72
Ralph Qulncsy, who visited his
aunt, Mrs. Mary Jones, left this
morning, returning to Salont.
Extra, Cbarlla Chaplin. Mutt aud
Jeff between shows Joy toulght. 71
I. A. lAunvr returned yesterday
from Portland where he spent sev
eral days.
Rarln to go, Vude Sam, Joy. 71
W. B. ltagar and Mrs. M. 3. Hag-
ar. of Merlin, left this afternoon on
a trip to Indianapolis. Ind.
See why kaiser can't win Joy to
night. . TI
Karl Larson loft this morning tor
Portland and after a short stay will
go to Corvallls to make application
for entry Into the O. A. C.
Among the many parcels at the
Red Cross Baaaar In the parcel post
booth, wilt be one from the first
lady of the land. Mrs. Woodrow Wil
son.
Mothers show Joy tonight only. 71
Miss Nellie Culy returned to Ash
land this afternoon after spending
two weeks with her sister-in-law,
Mrs. E. N. Culy, at The Meadows.
Patronise the Red Cross dinners
at the Chamber of Commerce Friday
noon and Saturday noon. 73
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Oravlin re
turned home last night. They spent
the summer at Porrts, tnd for the
past month have visited their son
and other relatives at San Francisco.
Oh Joy, we will en-Joy the Joy
ous I'ncle Sam tonight, 71
Mrs. C. C.. Presley and Miss Grsce
Presley left this afternoon by auto
mobile for Salem, where they will re
side. Mr. Presley being In the Salem
Wells, Fargo expreaa office. They
were accompanied-by Jo Pardee, who
will go to Seattle to enter the naval
training department. ot the Univers
ity of Wsshington.
While at the Red" Crosa Bsiaar,
visit ths fresh fruit and vegetable
booth and lay In your supply for
Sunday. 71
Crowd the Joy tonight. Uncle Sam.
IS and 25 centa Joy tonight. 71
Crowd The JOYs' THEATER Tonight Only
The Greatest Timely and Instructive Show Ever Attempted in Granis
Every Soul
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Grabbing the Kaisers Kind in
IN A SLACKER'S HEART FEATURE IN SEVEN REELS
Will we allow Bill Hay wood' or DeV kind to dictate? A great Mother's, Father's, Sister's,
Brother's and Sweetheart's Lesson.
Where America's Red Blood Tells. Admission 15c and 25c
s TONIGHT ONLY TWO SHOWS COME EARLY
55 LOCAL
II, W, llebbard was lu from tlu
Copper King mine today.
Parents bring the children Joy to
night 71
F, C. Brarawell made a trip to
Placer today.
Butter Fat flikw
Through an error tu this office
the price ot butter fat was quoted
on Monday at 64 cents. The pries
Is 63 cents and Is the price being
paid by the Muiual Creamery com
pany by B. F. eklllman, agent.
ltrrartiiber the IMaoe
The lied Croas Basaar will be held
In the courthouse basement. 73
Horwlng Ktuitjp
Ths light-fingered bunch now so
journing amongst us did not pass
Herman Horning by. He states that
they swiped two randy tubs which
ha had placed at the rear ot his con
fectionery. "I wanted to lloverlte,"
says Mr. Horning, "and placed ths
tubs outside so ths bees could eat
the honey from the sides ot the tubs,
but the tubs disappeared." Evident
ly Horning was stung.
CliM-ks Hack, Not Ahead
' An error was made In Sunday's
Courier In stating that all clocks
would be turned "ahead" one hour
at midnight, September 10. All
dorks wilt be set "back" one hour
In accordance with the daylight sav
ing law. This will sgaln place time
at standard. The law, which was
put Into effect April 1, set the clocks
ahead an hour to give an hour ex
tra In the morning during the sum
mer, while they will now be set back
to readjust the time, but ths change
will take place on Sunday, October
27, Instead of September 20, as pre
viously stated.
Apimlnt Commit!'
Ths following committees have
been appointed In connection with
the weighing and measuring ot ehll
dren contest to be held Saturday,
September 28, at the courthouse,
Poster Committee Miss Rem lee
Quintan and Miss Genevieve Pattlllo
Should See ItParent
Summons all ths forces and resources of ths Republic to
ths defeats ol Freedom
THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
which the United States authorities have ranked si one of lbs
Ifteen dutl.iiuiihfd limitations ol ths country fur excellence in
military training, has rcipnnded to ths till Ths College is
distinguished not only lor Its military Instruction, but
DimHoviiiuD aito roa
Its itmnilnJuitrUI courses for men sit J fcrt womeoi
1 AiiKulmra, Ctnawn, ritMiiM. ttnHif
'tfUIUHl fcjyutiwl,
Its wholesome, purposeful student Ufa.
Its democratic 0Ilf spiiit.
Its successful rsJuites.
Students enrolled lut ytar,)4) stars on Its service fiigs, l$8 .
ovsr lofty percent representing oilicsrt.
College opens September 22, III!
Fm Mulct,
IlUtUti! Iwsbl. u4lMt
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C. P. PIKH, Hpettlal Agent
Htaadard OH Co., Grants Pea
Room Preparation Commute Mrs.
J, P. Truax. Mrs. T. M. Slott and
Mrs. Philip llelmer.
Omtmllieea Are Working
The 'committees appointed to so
licit for the Fourth liberty loan are
working diligently today and are be
lieved to be making fair progress to
wards raising the local quota, but
they have a hard Job ahead of them
as much of the quota must yet be
secured.
Factory ('liiwa for Bond Buying
The box factory was closed down
this forenoon for about 15 minutes
and Teachers Bring,the
UkmstUos write la lb RjlMit, Contllk Onto
Boiling Points
ers venotitlng point. Is) JUd Crew
gasoline ihey Corns a romimteua, uaifom
iheis wiytnaMdy.tlenemUhUpowsf.
Look for the Red Crowe siga.
ITAKOARD Ott COMPANT
tCeUiila)
mGesott
JQualH?
to allow Uliorty bond solicitors to
receive bond subscriptions. The
fsrtory Is patriotic In every way, the
American flag being raised and low
ered every day. and their service flag
containing many stars. Manager Ro
ble ts "up front" In sll patriot!
work.
Met at Opera llotrne
It was snnouncrd today that the
meeting at which men are to receive
advice preparatory to enter military
training will be held In the opera
house, next Friday uluht.
All kinds of Commorclal Printing
at the Courier Ofllce.
Pasa. (heap Prices
Children
America