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1 1'KHIIAV, VOVKMHKH ItO, JIM. DAILY ROGUE RIVER COURIER TAOM lEBW P "Strong Is Right! FOOD HOARDERS IN TROUBLE Mr. B. Z. Ant and Mr. Carnal Celiac On far Explanations aa to Par- nloloua Aotlvity. Mr. It. Z. Ant, t well-known cltlsen of thla community, waa arrested at hl-i home lnt night on orders of th, loot! administrator nod chargt-d with, hoarding food. A large quantity of bread cruniba and otbrr high-priced loodatuffa were found In the basement of Mr. Ant'a home. The discovery la aomewhat of eurprtne ua Mr. Ant baa nlwaya borne an excellent rcputn tln for Industry; In fact thi proverb 'do to the Ant, thou KliiKKurd,' no often used, was originally written about a direct ancentor f Mr. Ant. Wltiii'i- tmtlfliMl thiit they hud wi-n Mr. Ant on many occnslona car rying food to hi home and It la tt'imnlit ho linn limie no fnr aa to enlist tlu nld of IiIh frlenda and relatives In rurrylni; fond, Enough edibles to ii'i-t ull winter were found at the Ant heme. Mr. Ant In unable to Rive any eatla fai tury explanation of 111 n offense ex a pt thut some unaecn force compelled lilin to atore the food away, aa be would need it later on. lie denlea vigorously that he Intended to hold It for higher prices. Ilia caae la being considered by the food admlnlatra tor. Thla ta the aecond arrest made by food officials In thla neighborhood re WE cently, Mra. Camel having been fonnd guilty of violating the food regulation regarding the boarding of fat Other arreata are likely to follow, "Bugtown Bogle," Correspondence of the Indian apolle Star. SYSTEM OF YARDING. SWINE ute of flood Haalth Can Be Much More Easily Maintained TM When Running Together. . It la well-known fact that by carry ing out a sensible ayatem of yarding hoga a atate of good health can be much more easily maintained than when largo number are allowed to run together without any attempt be ing made to change their quarters from time to time. Keep Cream Smooth, The cream should be atlrred at least once a day to keep It smooth. Early Decllnea. If the truth could be discovered, probably It would lie found that one reason why a woman Uvea longer than a man la because, she doesn't pay any attention to atntlatlca. Dallaa News. It'a Ended Then. Younghnra "How can I tell when the honeymoon ta over?" ' Oldham "When your wife stops telling things and begins asking questions." POINTING THAT PLEASES DO NOTICE Not Ire Is hereby given, that the oounty court will consider bids for the maintenance of the poor of Jo sephine county, Oregon, for a period of one year from January 1, 1919, according to certain terms and con ditions, to-wH: All bids must specify the exact amount per capita per month. Tho eucesafiil bidders to provide the necessary food, clothing and to take care of the inmates whether sick or well, and if any Inmates arc sick, they are to be provided with all the necessary nursing as requir ed by the county physician. The county will furnish nothing besides the necessary medical aUen tlon and medicine. The county home will be furnish. ed if desired, no rent will be charged for the use of the same, but an In vervtory of all furniture, dishes, and fixtures, etc., la to be made before the auccessful bidder takes charge of things, and lie muat aee that an things Inventoried are returned to the county at he termination of the loaae, In aa good condition aa when they wore received, with the excep tion of the usual wear and tear. If the poor are taken care of at any other place other than In the county borne, the aucceaeful biddr must provide all the necessary bed ding, etc., and the oounty not to be roqulred to buy any of said gooda purchased at the termination of the contract. Tho county court shall have the right at all times to Inspect aald place, or home, where the Inmates are betna cared for, to ascertain whether they are receiving the at tention required. A bond of $4,000 will be required for the faithful performance of the contract. All bids must no filed on or be fore 10 o'clock a. m. of the 5th day of December A. D., 1918. The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids or award the contract according to the beat In tereata of the county. By order of the county court of Josephine county, Oregon. E. Ik COBURN, ' ........... County Clerk, UT VEGETABLES III ROOTXELLAR Will Prove an Economy and Pre vent Waste of Food Which Is a War Measure. STORAGE IS OF IMPORTANCE Makes It Possible to Reduce Coat of Menu Materially and There Is Much Satisfaction In Having Good Supply in Winter. (Prepartd by tha United States Depart ment oi Agriculture.) For those persona who are fortunate enough to control land for the growing of vegetables In sufficient quantity for the needa of the family, storage will prove an economy. Likewise, It will often prove an economy to grow late vegetables to atore. Home storage is of Importance at all times, but espe cially no If the price of suitable con tainers for use In canning and drying Is high. Reduce Menu Coat, Crops of suitable aorta that mature at a season when they can be pre served by storing should be kept In their natural condition Instead of be ing canned or dried. Not only Is it possible to reduce the coat of the menu materially by growing and stor ing vegetables for home use, but the aatlafactiqti . of having a- supply of fresh vegetables near at band, so that, regardless of markets and winter tem peratures, the Hat may be varied, la something that cannot be measured is dollars and cents. half -arte garden. If cared (or properly, will produce far more vege tables than the average family can con sume during the maturing period of the crops. Only a small portion of the garden should be devoted to those vegetables which must be used as soon as they reach maturity. Beets, late cabbage, carrots, celery, onions, pars nips, potatoes, sweet potatoes, salsify, and turnips, may be stored In their natural condition, and should be grown to the extent of the 'family needs for storage for winter use. Beana of various kinds, Including the Llmas, may be stored dry. The sue- cesnful storage of vegetables la not at all difficult ; In fact good storage facil ities already exist In most homes, it Interior of Root Storage Houa v Equipped With Shelves to Prevent Bruising Crop and to Facilitate Ventilation. being only necessary to make use of the cellar, the attic, a large closet or other parts of the dwelling, depend. Ing upon the character of the product to be stored. Suitable Cellars. A cool, well-yentllated cellar under the dwelling offers good conditions for the storage of vegetables. Many cel lars are not well suited for storing vegetables because of poor insulation or lack of ventilation. Cellars con taining . a , furnace . for . heating the dwelling usually are too warm and too dry for the storage of root crops. It la often possible, however, to partition off a room either in one corner or at one end of the cellar where the tem perature may be controlled by means of outside windows. At least one window la necessary, and two or more re desirable for admitting light and ventilation. Practice Cheerfulness. Cheerfulness ought to be the vlatji. cum vltne of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness la a Lapland win ter without a sun: and this spirit of cheerfulnegs should be encouraged In our south if w would have the bene fit of It n our old age; time will make a knuieroua Vine more mellow t but It will turn that which U earlJ on the fret to vlnegar.Colton. Legail Blanks at tho Courier. r i -p.v' I 1 : M 1 -a. j A ' J Gassrf ied Advertising FOB BALK FOR SALE 40 tons first class al falfa hay, baled, at the barn. C. D. Woolverton, Rogue River, Ore gon. 25 1917 CHEVROLET with demount able rlma for aale. Is In best run ning condition. M. J. .Barker, 207 West C street. Phone 198-R. 28 FOR SALE Toung team (excellent pullers), wagon, plows, harrows, bay, lumber, cedar posts, shot gun, rifle, bedsteads, oil stove and other articles. Phone 602-F-12, Mrs. George L. "Morris, Rd. 1, Grants Pass, Ore. 42 FOR SALE at snap ,1912 Chal mers, Al condition, new tlrea; al so 2-wheel trailer. Also hare good cook, stove and steel range, snaps. Call 707 E street 27 FOR SALE Two good mules. Also new Winona wagon. For particu lars address H. C. Miller, Rogue River, Ore. ' 27 FOR ALE A few, boxes., or firat and second grade Spltzenberg ap ples. R. K. Ross, phone 604-F-2. 30 FOR SALE Diac root cutter, prac tically new. R. K. Ross, phone 604-F-2. 20 FOR SALE Good, dry. sorted corn, delivered, 2c per lb. L. A, Hol lo well, 924 East F street, phone 212-J. 29 TO MOT FOR RENT Cottage S21 Rogue Elyer Ave., three rooms and steeping porch, good well and, one- half acre land, barn, 14-55 PT month. Key at 208 Foundry. 9n WAJTTTO STEAM ENGINEER, blacksmith and all around mechanic, also pipe fitter wants permanent position. Address No. 1960 care Courier. 28 JANITOR wanted for Presbyterian church.. Inquire Mrs. Mary Van Dyke, 804 Washington, boulevard, phone 164-J. - 27 WANTED Pruning and grafting 20 years experience. Owen Ivins, Grants Pass, P. O. Box 155. 30 WANTED Apples and potatoes, car lot. Address A. . R. McCormlck, Grocer, Kennett, CaL . 29 MISCBLLANMOCB JITNBT SBRVICS Aay where, any time. Pbone Mocha Cafe 181-R Otte J. Kalps. Residence 149-T lis HEMSTITCHING and picoUng done to order. Handicraft Shop, Med ford. Ore. 88 GARAGE First class work; elec trical work a speciality; satisfac tion guaranteed. ' Oils and gaso line. Everett Steiger Garage, 211 North SixUi Street. Phone 298. 42 TAXT ft going teams call thei White Line Taxi. Safety first Call at the Spa confectionary. Phone 262-R. Residence phone, 320-tt. . 45 STTiATRH ESTRAYED One 2-year old Hol- atein heifer, 1 horn, unmarked; one Hoist eln heifer 8 months old. Reward for information leading to recovery same. Mra. Joeie Messenger, phone 601-F-3. 30 Adler-i-ka Again! "I had a bad caaci pf copsUpation, gas on the stomach, and other bowel trouble. Twelve hours after I took Adler-i-ka I felt better land after cop tinuing I consider myself CJCRED." (Signed) E. H. Beenvan, Caliapell, Wash. Alor-i-ka expels ALL gas and aournees, stopping stomacn aisrress INSTANTLY. Removes ALL foul master which poisons Bystem.. Often CURES constipation. Preventa p- pondlcltls. We have Bold Adler-1-ka manv vears... It is a mixture ofi buckthorn, cascara, glycerine anfl nine other simple drugs. National Drug Store. . ., Soldier Learning English.- , It has been discovered that there are thousands of, men In our. National army who cannot speak or read Eug-, llsh. For that reason the library war service of the American Library asso ciation has established classes In Eng lish In nearly all of tha big training camps, There la a heavy demand for books, and even "First Reaera". ar on the Mat of books asked for and-rof course supplied, All kinds of Oonunerdal Printing at tho Courier Office. PHOTO STUDIO THE PICTURE MUX, for tine photo graphs. Open dally except Boa day from 10 a. nr. ta S p. m. Bun day sittings by appointment only. Phone Mill, 288-R, or residence 140-J. C7U PHYSfCIAltS L. O. CLEMENT, M. D.. Practise limited to diseases of the eye, ear, aase and throat. Glasses fitted. Office hours 9-1 Z, 2-6, or on ap pointment Offloe phone-(2, rest dene phone IHrJ. . ? 8. LOCGB&UX3B. M. D.. PhyatoUa and surgeon. City or country alia attended day or night Restdenc pbone 1C9; offlce, phone 11? Btath and B, Tufa Bldg. DR. J. O. NIDLHT, Physlelaa an sorgeoa. Luadharg Bldg. Health officer. Oflee hours. 9 ta 11 a. m. and 1 to I p. m. phone S10-J. . A. WITHAM.. M. D. Internal mediciae and narvoas , diseases: 998 Oorbett Bldg.. Portland,- Ora. Boars 9 a. sa. to 1 p. m. . BPRSELL M. O. D. C la Uoek north of postolTJae, corner SUctlt and D atreef , urgleaL electrioaJ, , ehiropratia and oataopathls treat ments. OSes phone 197-B; reai denee phone S88-B. VETKKiKAKT BURGBON DR. K. J. B6STUL, Yetertaarlaav Offlce, reaidestee. Phone 805-R.- ATTUfUrCTS H. . D. NORTON, AtUraey-aViaw. PraeUeea In all 8uta and Federal Coorta. Flrat National Bank Bids. C0LT1O ft WILLIAMS, AKaraeys-at-Law. Oraaia Pass BaakUg.Co., . Bldg., Grants Pass, Oroasan. B. & VAN DTiEB. Attorney. Prao ' tlea in all coart First . NaUosuU-. '' Bank Bldg. ' 0. 8. BLANCHARD, ttorney. al , Law. Golden Rnla Building; Phone 270. Grants Pass, Oregon BLANCHARD 4. BLANCHARD. A torneys, Albert Bldg.,. Phoaa-228-J. Practice la all courts; laaw, board attorneys. a A. 8 IDLER, Attorney-at-Law, ft-, are, in aaaKraptcy. atasonit tea pla. Grants Pass, Ore. DBNTIS'ES B. C. MACT. D, M. D. Flrst-aaf dentistry, 109 V South , Sixth street Grata Pass, Oregea. DJUXAOS AKB TBANartatt COMMERCIAL TRANSFER CO. Al kinds of drayage and tranafat. .' work carefully and promptly is Phone lil-J. Stand at freiKbi depot A. Shade, Prop. THB WORLD MOVES; ao do , wa. Buneh Bros. . Tranatar . Co. . Phon 897-R. 9. O. ISBAM, drayaae and traaafar. Safes, . ktaaes and ' taraltar moved. packed, ahippad aad ator- ed. Office phone, 22-R. - Real den oe phone, 124.-R. The Calif onia and Oregon Coast Efiilroad Company TIMal CARS Bffeotlve Nor. 19. 1918. Traina will run Tuesday, Tharadaa) and Saturday Leave Grants Pass. 1 P. M. Arrive Watera Creek P. M. Leave WaUra Creek 8 P. M. Arrive GranU Pass 4 P. M. For Information regarding freight and passenger rates call at the office of the company, Lundburg building, or telephone. 131. Tires Repaired By the new section method ALL WORK GUARANTEED Second band tires bought and I gold .. t . t ! , . : TAVIS A ADAMS AUTO CO. -i PHOXB 81T - x' .: Two Great Lavera. The greatest results In life are u li the 4- exfrgftf Qt. 'prdlnary ouajltiea. These may "for the moat part be summed In thesa tworrcpmmon sense) and perseverance. Feltham.