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V AOT FOUR GRANTS PASS DAILY CXH'IUKIt WKIIXKHI-.W. APRIL S, 1010. Save Your Eyes We can help you by fitting them with glasses. Letcher & Son Optometrists .NEW TOlAI PROGRESS1VK chick fee!. 100 lbs.. 15.50; scratch food, 100 lb?. 14; egg mash lood, 100 lbs., $3.80; chick rolled oats, per sack, J3.50; roll barley. $;.;:. At The Mill, corner Third and G streets. J. J. Morton. - 29tf WAXTED A good, small refrigera tor Must be reasonable. Write full particulars care No. 694, Courier. . 32 LOST Velie hub cap. Finder please return to Jos. Wolke. Z2 A 3-YEAR OLD heifer came to my ranch two years ago; light red with white face and lin back; no brand; marked ivith crop of right ear, with upper bit: crop of left ear. with half crop. Owner will please call and pay charges. ' Ad dress P. O. Box 10C, Kerby, Ore gon. - 4 LOST Tuesday on ..Murphy road, a sofa pillow. Please leave at the Courier office or phone olSI. 32 FOR SALE Good 3 '.-inch Mitchell; wagon with wood rack, $40. $' East D street. 32 I FOR A QUICK SALE 20 ac res in the edge of town for $350. Lots of timber for wood; down hill pull. Phone 365-J. 32 HIXDV SHOWKI) THE WHITE FEATHER OCTOBER MO Stockholm, Apr. 2. A letter writ ten by Field Marshal von Hlnden burg on October 30, 1918, was pub- lished here today: j "In consequence of the Ma-edon-j lan disaster with its attendant' weakening of the west front, and in ! consequence of the Impossibility of! replacing our great losses, there is' no longer any possibility of our bo-' lng able to impose peace on the ene- i my. It is imperative to cease the' struggle to save the central powers from unnecessary sacrifices." j Alt kinds c: Commercial Prlntlns at the Courier iffloe. .wnlM GRAND PRIZE tt fta P. P. I. E. (Tmkridth'ki a new siUt FREifthey rip ttUKftKEUf inilAHUftt '. ' kvi 7ou. we win tmathm, ehargct prepaid, on reenpt of price, $1.60 each. Levi Strain. & Co., San Francisco 1 Bank or Pocket When your money Is In this bank it Is safe. It is never frit tered away. There are no holss In this bank. When your money Is in your pocket it is not safe. You fritter It away in dribs without realizing it, Your pockets aref ull of holes. Which will it be for you Bank or Pocket save or fritter? recommend the safe, sound, conservative, business course. Keep jronr money In this bank. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTHERN OREGON WBMEMBEBvSB ' amWYSTEMaaai PER52NdL O. P, Harvey made a business trip to Hose-burg yesterday. 'Tanlac." .Sabln has it. tl E. E. Ulunchard made a trip to Rosehurg. returning home last nlsM Johu Dubuls returned yesterday ' from a week's business trip nt Port land. Monogram oil and grease Bat tery Shop. 32 Mrs. Melvln I.ewls and son are visiting at the home of Georgo Lewis in this city. We sold 14 Diamond tiros Tues day. People always buy the beet. Grants Pass Hardware Co. St Emmett Hoffman returned to Cor vallis Inst night to resume studios at the O. A. C. Clifford Jenkins and two children, of Ashland, are in the city this af ternoon. Racine cord tires,.' 10,000 miles guarantee. All sizes. C. L. Hobart Company. 3S F. S. Abel, of Portland, arrived this morning to siiend a couple of weeks here. P. K. Beauiau and family arrived last night from Scottsburg and will be here for several months. K:clne cord tires. 10,000 miles guarantee. Ail sixes. C. L. Hobart Company. 3S B. W. Riggs returned to Koseburg this morning, after spending several days here. I S. J. Taylor returned yesterday from Albany, where he spent several days with his mother, who recently fell and .broke her hip. Dr. Tompkins has moved his office to 302 South Sixth street, phone ;04-U. 31tf Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dyer, Mrs. Verl Cardwell and J. H. Brown are in the city from Glendale today transacting business. Don't forget to register your new battery with us we take care of it. Battery Shop. 32 Mrs. T. P. Cramer left north this morning for a visit of several week with friends and relatives. She will stop at Eugene, Corvallis, Salem and Portland. Charles Jsham arrived here last ntght to join his family, who have been here a month. He is a 'brother of Fred Isham of this city and he ex pects to locate here. Tuesday's volumn of "business exceeds- any one day in our history. This spells Quality. Price, Service. Grants Pass Hardware Co. 3 2 Ranger J. B. Curl, of Port Orford, who has been assisting in the office for Forest Supervisor Macduff for several weeks, left last night for Portland on business, after which he will return to his headquarters at Port Orford. Racine cord tires. 10,000 miles guarantee. All sizes. C. L. Hobart Company. 38 Mrs. H. S; Avery arrived this morning from Chlco, to look after property recently purchased. Mr. Avery purchased the Cardwell place on North Seventh street, and expects to come to Grants Pass to reside In the near future. Racine cord tires, 10,000 'milts guarantee. All sizes. C. L. Hobart Company. 38 li.wm.OOO MEN IX THE ARMY Washington, Apr. 2. American army strength on March 25 totaled 2,131,503, a net decrease of 42 per cent'since November 11, 1918. Not Included in the total are 23, 700 marines remaining with the ex peditionary forces. Intentions Count for Little. To be always Intending to live a new life, but never to Dud time to set about It, Is as if a man should put off eating and drinking and sleeping from-one day and night to another, till he is sturved and destroyed. Tillor-son. 55 LOCAL I'roorrty Kxctiniiiu Brownie Hampton has sold his place ou' the Althouse near Kerby, to V. W. Huggerth, taking the Uug gertu residence lu on the deal. Mr. Hampton has moved to Grant Pass. tutkery IK'llvery Twice daily; special orders only. 1'lioiie 1SS. Moore Baking Co. 83 ( liaugo in Mcdfortl Paper George 'Putuaui, for 11 years edi tor of the Medford Mail Tribune, has sold his Interests in that newspaper to his associates, Messrs. Ruhl and j Smith, and will retire from the bus iness. llrun.su ick Tires Without the war tax. At the Bat tery Shop. 32 Tomorrow Lost Day . Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock will be the last hour for receiving clothing at the Red Cross headquar ters on Sixth street, near Q. .Mrs. Mallory will be at the room In the afternoon to receive articles. Hoy Scouts Ui(m4 Last evening about 20 of the local Boy Scouts, accompanied 'by Scout master Macduff, assembled ou the common aloug Gilbert creek. ,Af ter a fine lunch they played various games, which was followed by a oampfire after dark. Auto Owne Have your car washed and polish ed. We have an expert and prices are right. Collins Auto Co. 3 lit Ship Pino Tree Forest Supervisor N. F. Macduff states that last Sunday 109,000 two-year-old transplanted pine troes were shipped from the Page creek nur sery, near Waldo, to Medford. These will be taken to the Crater National forest, near Butte Fulls, and plant ed. About 120,000 yearling pine trees are now being planted at the Page nursery, under the direction of Ranger Melvln Lewis, son of Sheriff Geo. Iewis. A crew of six men are assisting Mr. Lewis in the trans planting. Silver Beam Spot Light At the Battery Shop. 32 Promising Prospect nt Holland W. PT Stilson, surveyor of Hol land, who Is In the city, reports that Joe Ponsler has discovered a very promising gold prospect on one of the branches of the Althouse. He has a vein of decomposed quartz be tween talc walls, and the surface Indications are good. Mr. Stilson was a pioneer resident of the Hol land section but left the country. He returned about eight years ago and has resided there ever since. Woods Fined $2.-0 Fred Woods, or "S." Woods, as he registered at a local rooming house, and whose trial on the charge of bringing liquor Into the state was held " yesterday afternoon before Judge Holman, was given a fine of $250, which he has paid and Is now at liberty. The Jury quickly return ed a verdlot of gultly, not being out over five minutes. Woods is believ ed to ibe an old offender at the boot legging game, and It is thought that he Is going under an assumed name. Working at State Llmo Plurit O. l. Leigh went to Gold Hill this afternoon as foreman of the Gold Hill lime plant, which will Do oper ated with free labor. Mr. Leigh en deavored to secure six or eight niin for the plant but when the train left this afternoon only three reported for work. Up to a few weeks ago the plant had been operated with convict labor, but on account of the trouble' caused by a fow prisoners the whole bunch was sent back to the ponitent!ary. C. W. Courtney of jthis city, is superintendent of the ' plant. 'classified Ad Rates Classified advartislng In the Daily Courier will be charged for at the rate of cents per line per Issue un less paid in advance. The rate of 25 words at 50 cents per week does not provide for bookkeeping, .post age on statements mailed, etc. Here tofore we have permitted occasional charges at the cheap rates but, no more. Tou must clean the .stomach and bowels, purify the blood, each Spring or, you leave Winter's germs and im purities in your blood and system. Drive them away, clean out the stom ach and bowels, take HolliBter's Rocky Mountain Tea. a. , Oni-lns- cleanser-purifler. 35c. Tea or Tab lets, Sabln's Drug Store. Adv. PLANNING GREAT TRIP FOR TH1E BOY SCOUTS FAIItor Courier: Permit me to use your columns to reach the parents ot boys and Hoys Scouts or Grunts Pass. The Hoy Scouts are planning 4 trip to Galico and possibly Peartne mountain for Saturday and Sunday, April 5 and U, leaving Grants Pass at S a. n Saturday and returning by 8 p. m. Sunday. To make the trip we will need six or .seven auto mobiles with drivers. Sines 1 have not time to solicit tho business men for their machines and services, I will appreciate It very much, if the men who will go uutl take their ma chines will let mo know not later that Thursday night. Will you do this for your boy or your neighbor's boy. The roads are being scraped this week and will be In good shape. Tho trip i for Doy Scouts only, no boys who have not passed the "tenderfoot" tests by Thursday night will be taken. Scouts who wish to go miint hand to mo before Thurs day night tho written permission of their parents. Parents should also Indicate whether or not tbo scout may drink coffee or tea on tho (rip. Scovits who fall to furnish me writ ten permission from their parents by Thursday night will not be allow ed to go. Each scout must have one double or two single blnnkots, knife,- fork, spoon, plate and cup, and good heayy shoes, preferably with hobnails, lunch for Saturday noon. The other meals will ho fur nished at cost not to exceed $1 for each boy. I would like very much to have the parents ot all boys and especial ly Hoy Scouts moot with me Friday evening, April 4, at the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 8 o'clock. N. F. MACDUFF. YAXK AVIATOIW IMLICTK'IM. KOH TIUXS-ATLAXTIC Tltll' Key West, Fin.. Apr. 1. Flight In an H-S-2 seaplane from Key West to Washington is planned by Lieuten ant H. J. Rowen. commander of the H-boat division of the Key West.alr station. "About 15 hours of flying time will be consumed." said Lioutenant Rowen. "We will attempt to make the entire trip without stopping. If we are successful, we shall try to make a trans-Atlantic flight this spring." Lieutenant Rowen and his assist ant. Lieutenant II. II. Cautrell, were in the air 11 hours recently in a flight from Key West to St. Anifits tlne and return, without having to replenish their fuel supply. Lioutenant Rowen is now design ing a new type of gasoline tank which will carry 550 gallons of gas instead of the tisinl 350 gallons. He is also experimenting with smaller Jets, which he claims will reduce the consumption of gas from 30.gal- lons to 25 gallons per hour. 2,(hh achkh mm;;kimfk TO UK ITT OX THK ,MAItKKT Hood River, Ore., Apr. 2. Here from Portland today to confer with the county court over roads pene trating the proposed new fruit dis trict, Charles ,T. Karly, manager of tho Oregon Lumber comiMiny, an nounced that 2,000 acres of logged- off land southeast of Dee are ready to be opened to. purchasers. The company has subdivided -the tract into ten-aore plot, which will be sold for $75 an acre. The land Is as fertile as that of the Dee flat stretch, where the banner pear or chards and, strawberry fields are lo catod. ' .. lipid Silk Dresses , in Fashionable Styles MRS. E. NOW IS THK TIMK TO OltDKIl t'lHy pHtterim rlxlil fresh from your GEO S. 10:l O Street Wall Paper W'ti linvo Juit received n complete new line of wntlMr that i to x Mild out nt a ric thai you ran afford lo pay Quick solos nnd ktunll prof it x cunlilca you lo imikn your home mole homelike at Ix-fore-llu-wnr.prUi. Holman's Furniture Store ifW PAULINE FREDRICK "Out of the Shadow" also a Bray Pictograph sT ,IAV mill MOXIrAV DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS t' AND MANY ARE KILLED Stockholm, Apr. 2. The popula tions of the three Lithuanian towns, Sumllichals, Trakai and l.andvnra, revolted against the Uolshovikt, drove away the Soviets and destroy ed their administrative offices, it Is reportod. The Bolshevik forces were disarmed and many of them killed. l.1,m YAXIIKKN AUK KILLK1) IX THK AlKJONNi: Paris, Apr. 2. OITlclnl figures of the Meuse-Argonno battle, compiled by American general headquarters and made public today, show the total American losses were 115,529 out ot 631,405 men engaged. The American losses In the 47 days battle were apportioned as follows: Killed, 15C99; wounded, 69,832; gnesed, 18,664; shell shocked, 2,629; missing, 8,805, In addition to the Americans. there were 138,000 French engaged. The total artillery ammunition used was 8,408,725 rounds. The ex penditure averaged J72.541 a rinv The greatest number of rounds used In any one day was 313,078 on Sep tember 26. There were 608 American air planes available for service. Pianos "crashed"' or . missing were 324. Enemji planes brought down totalled 194. ' COMING EVENTS April 7, Monday Illustrated leoture by Prof. Reed, O. A. C. April 14, Monday Colonel Leader speaks in Grants Pass. REHKOPF KOH tln iiiIIIk fcl) ln lliat will open eyin CALHOUN , Kxrliulve local denier THEATER TOM;ilT nml ' mihI ToMoltUOW In When you are overworked, reel listless or languid, or when you can't sleep or oat. better take Holllster's Itocky -Mountain Tea, llvuns you up, purifies the blood, soothes and regu lates tho Ktomnoh. makes you eat and sleep, a real Spring .Modblno, 35c Tea or Tablets. Sabln's Drug Store. Adv. I IHIHIIIIIII Fresh from your own garden this Com . bination Salad! - Crisp, lettuce, juicy toma toes, sweet peppers, onions, radishes, peas, string beans and all the other salad vege tables! You can raise fine, ones in your own garden when you plant Morse s California Seeds. There's dependability in all of MorMs's Seed.. They sre pedi greed, true-to-name, full of tile and (very important to you) acclimated to the Pacific Coait. That's whj they produce to satisfactorily. Morse's Seeds are worth their cost and more. 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