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i KIM) AY. (MTUUUt 117, 10IH. VtuLi UMIE KiVfci". OOlkJfcK ft, National Mazda Lamps IT AVINU too little light . t 1 1 1 a trnln on chil dren'! vliloa that they may never outgrow! Why not have plenty of HghtT Na tional MAZDA Lamps give three tlmra the light of old fashioned carbon lamps without ddlog a penny to your tight hill. Rogue River Hardware tiro. It. Kiddle, Mgr. Jit the einirclics Krwinan M. J). Church II y proclainatlon of Governor Wllhycombo thli Sunday has been sot aside aa "Uo-lo-Hunday-Hchnol Day." ThoiiKli we cannot nirry out thin request literally, we cut) never theless obey It In spirit by setting aside) a period during the day for pruyer and study of the Sunday school ImiMon. Tho lesson topic la, "Ihiihc and Hebokali," Genesis 24. Additional scriptures, Omiesls 2 1 H ; 19:19; Matthew 19:0; Deuteronomy 11:111 and 19. Golden text, Pro verb 3:3 and 4. Melville T. Wire, pastor. SOLDIER LETTERS HOIiSHKVIKI AUK DKKKATKD HV ALLIKrl IN DVIXA KKUIOX ArclmnKi-l, Oct. i". American and ItrltlHli force yesterday ropulm-d heavy attacks by tho Bolshevist In- faiftry against advanced allied posi tions on tha Dvlaa front. In counter attacks the Anglo-American troops captured two machine Kuna, Inflicted heavy losses on the enemy and captured prisoners. They made a alight advance also. CHlCHERSPjm YkuSmJm "In lrrT jffri nTVVvV. tllia la kU4 3TZSt ffHff I !! aHial.Haat. SOU) BY DRUGGISTS EVtRYMJI Grants Pass & Crescent City Stage Co. Morris Iktcork Writ Home The following Interesting letter la from Morris llocock, with the expedi tionary forces, to hig relatives In this city: My Dear Mother: I have promised to tell you of' my trip. You will find that there is very little to tell that will be Inter esting to you after I have substract ed what would be consored and what would cause you worry and anxiety. It Is enouKb to suy that we left Quantlco, Virginia, Friday morning, September 13. We reached Hoboken that evening and boarded our ship which tied to the dork until early Suuday morning. About 4 o'clock we moved a abort distance out to two ships that were to accompany us on our trip. An observation balloon la on watch at the entrance of the harbor all the time. We stayed In the harbor until noon when we start' ed for the sea. Immediately we put on life pre servers, filled our canteens and were Klven ordera to keep them filled In case we bad to abandon ship. We were also ordered to sleep with all our clothes on, even our ahoes. We were not allowed to smoke In the quarters where we slept nor smoke anywhere after sunset. Once or twice every day we were drilled In leaving our quarters to assemble at our iilaces on deck. Every man knew what he must do If the ship was torpedoed. V worried verv little over the submarines. When we left tho har bor we were guarded by Btib-ebaaem that stayed with lia two days. The port and remained In that condition until nine days later when we enter ed the French port. 1 swore that 1 would never return to America until Bering strait froze over, and I could I walk all the way back. I stayed on I deck all the time for ! waa too sick FEED and Livery Stable Hay and to go to the galley for my chow. My btinkle brouirht me what little 1 could eat, and always came, back laughing, and said most of the fel low, were sitting on the floor eating, or were on their hands and knees chasing their mess from one side of the ship to the other. Since I have landed 6n something FOR SALE OR TRADE Garage and Cfassifiedj Advertising rOR BALK grain for aale. Red Front Barn, Peter Gravlln, Prop. 15 FOR SALE Five brood sowi, full blood Poland China, weigh 250, will farrow soon, fine strain. Also some good shoata. W. N. Carl, Murphy. 99 that doesn't rock or wobble or rear up at one end, I can't get enough chow to satisfy my appetite. That voyage la still fresh In my mind though, and I haven't taken back my vow. I thought we had very stormy trip and that for two days there was a hurricane, but the "goba" said we only had two days of rough weather. We anchored here Tuesday even ing but did not land until Wednesday morning. We marched thr.ough the city, that forenoon and with our "won" band attracted considerable attention. Almost a regiment of ci vilians followed us nearly to our field three miles out. The field store combined, auto, bicycle and motorcycle supplies. R. Tlmmons, 506 Sixth street 99 MISCELLANEOUS BRING YOUR UNK to the OranU Pass Junk Co., 403 South Sixth street. Phone 21. We buy rags, dietal, robber, acrap Iran, bide and wool, old automobiles . for wrecking. ' hltt JITNEY SERVICE Any where, any ' time. Phone Mocha Cafe 181-R. ' Otto J. Knlps, Residence 149-T. 131 WILL THE PARTIES who borrowed tha oars and oar .locks from ' Houcka please return them. 19 HEMSTITCHING and peeotlng dona to order Handicraft Shop, Med- . ford. ' , 07 FOR SALE Dodge car. Late '17 model. First class condition, price $800. B. F. Hogue, Cornell's gro cery. 99 Bargain at $100. Team of large. verv ffpntlA mulefl. thnronehlv broke, drive, ride or pack. Can F1 PMTOM MILL for fine photo- be seen at 415 West I street. A PHOTO STVMO H. Gunnell. PURE BRED Chester White pigs, ready to wean, $6. H. E. Gordon, J R. F. D. No. 2. 100 graphs. Open dally 'except Sun day from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. Sun day sittings by appointment only. Phone Mill, 28J-R, or residence 140. , 67tf VETERINARY SURGEON . T. Ilrern. H. Gldding. Prr. Agent PHYSICIANS (,,. . , ..roniM .nndim about FOR SALE 60 acrea fine chocolate 11 " 7 ssw - I tin T V rt T3 OfT1 Tt M 1T4..I.. aa 1 anil -ln In. lnt of water. lck- DM'ul '""' ll in auriuuuuou uj - I , ---- ,. v r nu ni,AV aula nn wmir UUM, TW.MUXX. ITUUBm terms Dor't get stuck on a dry land turm. Answer today. Ad dress 1784 care Courier. L. o. CLEMENT, M. D., Practice FOR SALE OR TRADE 900 acres limited to diseases of the eye, ear. good land, three seta of houses, near town and school, tor Oregon land. Address J. O. Coffey (own er) Mountainalr, New Mexico. 06 four acres, hedge and guards watch closely that no marine goes out or civilian comes In. We are under quarantine and probably will not be allowed to leave for two or three weeks It has rained every day alnce we came here. We were issued heavy underclothing, and wear our over coats over our unlforma. The first nese and throat. Glaaaea fitted. Office hours 9-12, 2-6, or on ap pointment Office phone (2, resi dence phone 359-J. night we were not very comfortable I f0R SALE Oat and vetch hay in with only two blankets, but the next I baie 712 North Eighth street. day we were Issned another olanKet phone 13-L. 07 -j Jk ,v. .I.VI wall Tt'a 1 nu ..u imr u.u. poR SALEioo tier of wood, dry Big Pier Arrow Cars Easy Riding Office Old (Mmrrver Blk. Wner Heveath wX lrwl I'hone i! Tcleplione 22H-4 and 1: that accomvanled us all thelnot like home, bnt it Is Just what I T uhlpa way over were also troop ships. They kept about a half a mile from ns un til we met submarine chasers a day out of the French port. We saw no aubmarlne. although all three slilpa did some remarkably good firing at what they thought was one. The navy Is playing a larg er part In this war than most people reallJie. 1 know I appreciate 11 more now since taking i"hls trip. I became seasick as soon as we left PRINTING fHAT PLEAS ES expected, so I'm not going to cct- plaln. We foave a rubber ponruo that we spread underneath ua on the KTonnd so do not get damp, We have a small tent about six feet wide and eight feet long that two men may use. We certainly are well' provided for In food and cloth ing. A short time ago I bad to go with a bunch of men to get a tank of water at an army camp about half a mile from here. I wag grau to so. so that 1 could see Home of the! WANTED country. There are a great many men camped in this vicinity. At the e.m; wrier: e went for attr the men are llvlnz in stone hpuses. All houses are of stone, and ar much larger than the average Amer ican house. This country seems like home to me as to climate. The nithts are very cool, and the ram falls Just as It does in Oregon. J wish you could see some of these French peasants in their wooden shoes. Last nlsnt while Inspection waa Rolnu; on wo could see a big rosy tucked, awkward slrl, 17 or 18 yeure of age, Jumping the rope with wooden shoes on. You can Imagine how hard It was for American men to stand at attention with such show going on. It might be Interesting to you to know that Sec. Daniels' eon eats a one course dinner of btans "punk"! and 1)la'-k coftVe, out of en aluminum mess kit rlsht beside the rest of us. I will try to write often. Yonr lovlns son, MORRIS. fir and pine, will deliver In 3 and 4 tier lots. L. A. Eldrldge, 216 Burgess street. Phone Clans Schmidt grocery. 03 IX) RKVT FOR RENT 7-room house with pantry and bath, good well, large yard. Inquire Mrs. W. H. Qualf, 332 North Seventh. 02 WANTED TO RENT Man and WE DO IT! wife wants furnished house, close in. Address No. 1792 care of Courier. ' 03 POLITICAL CARDS (Paid Advertisement) MBS. JOS. MOSS Independent Candidate for County Clerk S. LOUOHBIDGE, U. D Phyatolaa and surgeon. City or country eaUa attended day or night Resldenc phone 269; office phone 182 Sixth and H, Tuffs Bldf. DR. J. O. NIBLET. Physician and surgeon. Londburg Bldg. Healtn officer. Office hours, 9 to 12 a. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. Phone S10-J. A. A. WITHAM, M. D. Internal medicine and nervous diseases; 903 Corbett Bldg.. Portland, Or. Honrs 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. A. BURSELL M. D. D. C. In block north of post off Ice, corner Sixth and D streets, surgical, electrical, chlropratic and osteopathic treat ments. Office phone 197-R. ATTORNEYS luttor Wrsnners printed to com ply with the law at th Courier. Bo a Joy-Yalker, "Oefs-irjor Corns I Drop, 2 Secondj-Corn It Doomed! When you almost die with your hop on and corns mnke you almost walk sidewaye to get away from the oftln. tulva a. vacation for a. min ute or two and apply a or 3 drops EUGENE L. COBURN Regular -Republican Nominee for County Clerk GEO. S. CALHOUN Regular Republican Nominee . for County Treasurer Present Incumbent GEO. W. LEWIS Regular Republican Nominee for Sheriff H. D. NORTON. Attorney-at-Uw. Practices in all State and Federal Courts. First National Bank Bids. f ICOLVIQ ft WILLI AM 8, Attorneya- at-Law, Grants Paaa Banking Co. Bldg., Grants Paaa, Oregen. IE. S. VAN DIKE, Attorney. Prac tice in all court First National Bank Bldg. 10. S. B LAN CHARD, ttorney at Law. Golden Rale Building Phone 270. Grants Pass, Oregon. BLANCHARD k BLANCHARD. A torneys. Albert Bldg. Phom 2S6-J. Practice In all courts; law board attorneys. . ... C. A. SIDLER RKPI BLICAX NOMINEE rX)R representative: Josephine County, Oregon Amy Booth Holmes Democratic Candidate for County Treasurer MARSH FIELD HARD HIT HV IXFLIKXZA ORDER 'My Coma Paal Claaa Off. With G.U-U' "I -a V- W.1JI. n.nln aaj ItltlV ff,TI ulne corn-peeler, Qts-It. Then, and then only, will you be sure that your corn will loosen from your tos so that you can peel It right on gloriously easy with your Angora. Take no chances of continued pain and soreness why use greasy, Irrl tatlnir salves, plasters that Shift and press Into ths "quick." rors and ''diggers" that make corns bletd nd also grow fasterT t ; asy. always sure "Gets-It." . There s only on like It In the world that a "Gets-It." Millions have tried and O. K.'d It for years. It never falls. "Oets-It," the guaranteed, money back corn-remover, the only sure wy. cost, but a trifle ai lany drug jrtore. M't'rt hr R. Lawrence 0) Co. Chicago. 111. Sold lrs Grants Pats, and recom mended as the worW' best ' corn remedy by George C. Sable a A. SIDLER.. Attorney-at-Law, ref eree In 1 bankruptcy. :; Masonls temple. Grants Pass, Ora.-: DENTISTS E. C. MACY, D. M. D. Flrst-laa dentistry. 109 H South: Sixth street. Grants Pass, Oregon. DRAT AGE AND TRANSi'cJt ' COMMERCIAL TRANSFER CO. Al klnda of drayage and tranafo; werk carefully and promptly dan . Phone 181-J. SUnd at treisht depot A. Shade. Prop. ' THE WORLD MOVES; so do .Bunch Bros. Transfer Co. ' Phone S97-R. P. G. ISHAM, drayage and transfer. Safes, t'ianoa and furniture moved, packed, shipped and stor ed. Phone Clark ft Holman, Nu. SO. Residence phone 124-R. Marshfleld, Oct. 23. The new war order . relative to Influenza struck Marshfleld today full force. District Commander L. H. French, of the spruce division, prohibited congre gating at the Chandler hotel lobby, a general gathering place for dis cussion and business transactions. AH chairs were removed from the lobby. Barbers were advised to wear gauze masks and a movement was urged by a newspaper to refrain from gathering on Front street In the evening to witness the arrival of the Coos Bay limited. Business In Marshfleld 'has suffer ed greatly stnee the outbreak of in fluenza and the city ig one of prac tical gloom, at least during the even logs, while few people come to town dnrln the daytime to trade. Somewhere In France there is an American boy fighting for you. Bare you proved yourself worth his won derful effort by finishing his socks on time? Tha California and Oregoa Coast Railroad Company TIME CARD Dally except Sunday Effective May 1, 1913 Train 1 lr. Oranta Pass.. 1:00 p. m. Train 2 lv. Waters Creek 3:00 p.m. All trains leave Grants Pass from the corner of G and Eighth streets, opposite the Southern Pacific depot . ' For all Information regarding ' freight and passenger service call at the office of the company, Lundburg building, or phono 131 for same. y