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GRANTN PAB8 DAILY COI 'HIER PAGE two GRANTS PASS DAID COURIER Published Daily Except Sunday A. K. VOORHIBB, Pub. and Propr ■¿•red at poetoffice. Granta Paas. Ore., aa eecond class mail matter. ADVERTISING RATES DtepJay space, per inoh...................20c »»««1-personal column, per line..10c Reeders, per line----------- - --------- *c DAILY COURIER By mail or carrier, per year ...$« 00 By mail or oarrier, per month &o WEEKLY COURIER By mall, per year......—............... >2 00 Two Days More Celery Lettuce Green Peppers Sweet Potatoes Hubbard Squash FRESH COCOANUTS N’ Everything 'ment bill, a bill standardizing the ' «'Ighl hour day, but from the pro visions of which the government has excluded agricultural laborers and seamen. Consequently the Brit ish public is apprehensive that a fail ure of the miners, strat«‘gic attempts to gain nationalization will lead to a national strike with graver possi bilities than the recent railway tie- up. i Stop! Look and Listen! Just want you to know lt’a only 32 days 'till Christmas and aunts folks are buying their Christmas Gifts now. If you can't make your Shrine Button shine, we will sell you a new one. * I BARNES, The Jeweler KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY MBMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Qun/t'lÿ and Service The Associated Pre«« is exclusively A musical» by four high school «■tided to the use for republication pupils will be given iu the Newman of ail news dispatches credited to it M E. church Tiu'sdav evening, No- or all otherwise credited tn thia and also the local news pub vember 25th, beginning at 7:45 mont Tavern and took the lives of lished herein. sharp. The public la cordially invlt- AU rights of republication of spe two of the foremost citizens of East ed. There will be no admission cial dispatches herein are also re charge. ern Oregon would not be so ready to served. The following program will be pull the trigger if they knew it meant given: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, IOiO also the blotting out of their own Piano duet. "Instep,” by Fontaine lives. But further argument seems Gudrun Anderson and Norman ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ unnecessary. Public sentiment has London, Nov. 24.—The British Kendall. ♦ no doubt been swayed by the events ' public is uneasy from apprehension "Second Rhapsodic,” by Franti OREGON WEATHER ♦ ♦ ♦ of the past few weeks which have i that Great Britain, like the United Met Katherine Knox. Selection from fourth act of "11 Tonight and Tuesday fair; ♦ ♦ been the most potent argument that Stales, may have to face a coul min- Trovatore,” Verdi Gudrun Ander- colder tonight. Gentle north ere' Btrike at a time when coal la a could be found. son. ♦ erly winds. vital necessity. Violin solo, “Fifth Kocturn”— ♦ of Great The Miners Federation NEW TODAY Britain, an organization of 975,000 Glenn Hamilton. Kendall at the piano. DEA-R silver BIG REDUCTION on hats at Mrs. H. members, obtained a pledge from Piano duet, (a) "Hungarian the 5,250,000 unionized laborer« E. Burton. 407 North Sixth, op Dame,” by Brahms; (b) "Coming of Do you remember the battle-cry of represented at the trade unions con- posite courthouse. 33 grees at Glasgow in September to the Band,” by Engientann--latulse the campaign of 1896? FOR SALE—Mitchell wagon, 4-|nch "take whatever action may be neces English and Katherine Knox. A demand for the free coinage of Reading, "The Parson's Butter tire; set of heavy double harness. sary to compel the government" to silver at the rate of 16 to 1 would Inquire Grants Pass Hardware or accept-the miners’ demands for na fly” .Martha Wilkinson. llano, (a) "The Two latrks," Op. certainly fall on deaf ears today, Red Front Barn. 34 tionalization of the industry in which 2, No. 1. by 1-eschetltsky; (b) "Ser- For one thing, there is more money they are employed. PIANO TUNING—Geo. W. Cross of An. initial attempt to win govern enata," Op. 15, No. 1, by Moezkotis- In circulation than anybody knows Medford will be in Grants Pass on mental approval of the project, the ki Ixxiise English. what to do with, and no need to or about December 1st. those wish Vocal solo, "Kathleen,'* by C. Har- sending of a trades union deputation ing their pianos tuned or repaired coin more. For another thing. 16 old Lowden—A. K. Case, Katherlne to consult with the premier, has fati- kindly leave orders at Rowell’s Knox at the piano. ounces of silver are now worth more ed. Music Store. Your satisfaction is Piano, (a) “Polonaise Militalre, than an ounce of gold. In fact, with i Meanwhile the miners' campaign my success. All work guaranteed. I of propaganda to "educate” the pub- by Chopin: (b) "Foiacca Brilliant»,'* silver bullion selling above 81.30 an 34 i lie in the school of industrial nation- by Bohm—Norntan Kendall. ounce, as it has been lately, the Piano duet, "Parade March.” and quantity of silver in a silver dollar FOR SALE—Maxwell runabount in , alization—an attempt to show that "Frolics’’—Louise English and Nor good condition. Tires nearly new. state control and joint operation ot man Kendall. is worth a little more than 100 cents Cheap if taken at once. Address the coal miners would be a "paying —the silver dollar is literally worth box 690, Grants Pass, Ore. 30 proposition” <o the elate, the consnm- BORN er and the miner- -has been launch more than the gold dollar. FOR SALE—Two months old heif ed. Along with it, the miners are CARAD-To Mr. and Min. John W. This remarkabe appreciation, as a er calf. Address P. O. Box 690. making another strong bid for popu Casad Monday, No veni ber 24. a result of which the bullion value of 30 larity in a campaign against high son. Mrs. Casad • was foratori y the silver dollar has risen from a Miss May Chapman. prices. They aver ’ that they would FOR SALE—dlydraulic and irriga fraction over 40 cents to over 100 STEVENSON To Mr. and Mrs. Roy tion pipes, all* sizes. WHl sell welcome a smashing of the "vicious Stevenson v in thè VpplegatE vai circle' ’ of high prices and hii^h J cents, in ten years, is partly due to cheap. H. W. Webber. Phone the increased demand for silver 246-J. 54 wages and thereby improve th’»' le/, on Monday. .November J4th, a non. abroad for currency purposes, but TAXI at Jewell Hardware Co., 14-R. standard of living by reducing the cost. This agitation, it is conceded, | y more to the general rise in price or 243-L for night calls. Day and cannot but have a favorable rea-tlon levels. With gold as the standard night service. 55 of public opinion of benefit tö the of value, a given amount of gold, say ESTRAY—There came to my place miners. I J&rnZ jÖvvour Awou. at Murphy some time ago a red Efforts to set up a national Indus- j 100 cents worth, will naturally buy I mscom . XiAnAr and white spotted, coming two trial council for the arbitration of. less silver just as it will buy less year old, heifer, swallow fork in disputes arising between employers I USE of other commodities. The siver dol- each ear. Owner please call at and labor are balked for the time be-, MAXOTIRES lar heretofore has been worth 100 once and pay damages and take ing through a controversy over the, cents in exchange value simply be- 31 application of the hours of employ- ' property. Lew Hostetler. The famous INNER cause the government stood ready to TIRES that put an end pay for it at any time 100 cents in to all tire troubles. gold. Now accidental fluctuation Gives you all the service makes it able to stand on its own in your casings. feet. — What will happen? Ordinarily in ONE OVERLAND, GOOD AS NEW a case of ’this kind the "dear ONE 1-TON FORD TRUCK. money” would vanish from' circula-1 ONE FORD TOI KING CAR ONE 8H-TON VELIE TRICK AND tion, being either hoarded or melted TRAILER down for its bullion value. There ONE 1-TON TRAILER are laws, however, forbidding the melting of coins for commercial pur NO BLOWOUTS poses, and the government could NO RIM CUTS probably discount the effect of any 95 PER CENT PUNCTURE private hoarding by turning into cir PROOF culation some of the 450,000,000 Let us show you how to silver dollars stored in the United Reduce Your Tire Bills States treasury. CAR BARGAINS C. L. Hobart Company G. B. BERRY Harness and Saddlery Auto Top and Canvas Work With Grants Pass Hardware Co. « DON’T LET YOUR BATTERY FREEZE Cold weather la tough on Batteriee, and regular inspection during th« Winter month« la a neoeaeity. 1-et me inspect it for you— my service Is free and it may save you th« price of a new one If you have decided not to use your Ca^ thia Winter let me «tore your Battery for you and should you want it DRY-STORED, 1 will guarantee its operation for Nine Months from date of delivery next Spring or make tut adjustment. Come in and have a little Battery talk with me. E. A. ADAMS, Auto Electrician IJcensed Auto Elec'riclan and Battery Repairman Phone <M 300 Mouth Mirth Street The Battery Shop 314 North 6th Street, across from the Court House, is the WILLARD SERVICE STATION, Service Batteries for all cars. Phone 127 A. V- Hazelton, Prop. Successor to C. A. Linch Used Car Bargains < Ine 1017 Maxwell l(<Mt<l«tcr. < »ne 1917 Maxwell Touring Car. One IttlM Maxwell Touring Car. One I HIM .»texwell Touring Car equipped with I’a»co Min- Wheels. One HUM Maxwell On«- Ton Truck- One Overland Model M3. < ini- Imimcrs Speedster. < Inc Ford with <;nrry-All lhal>. < >n<- Ilixlson Sii|H-r-Slx 11*17 Model, All <»f these earn are in first class simp«' and every on«* I« a bargain. We also lutte In stock Weed Chains of tin- following si»«»: :U*x3>i, 32x3's, 32x1, »3x4, 31x1 Our line of accessori«* Is complete ‘‘Yours for Service” AG E NTS Newspapers, of which the Courier was one, that argued for the reten tion of the capital punishment law in Oregon, were accused of being blood-thirsty and vindictive. It was neither a blood-thirsty disposition or a vindictive spirit that prompted this paper to argue for the noose, for it recognized in the noose an instru ment for the saving of life rather than for its taking. Neither was the argument In favor of the doctrine of "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth,” simply that the loss of an eye should be offset by the loss of another eye. But the presence upon the statute books of a law that per mits the use of the extreme penalty will stop just the class of murders that are rnoBt reprehensible and cold blooded. With such a law Johnson would not now be in the penitentiary for life and his inoffensive victim would still be living. Bandits of the class of those who held up the Clare- SAVE MONEY Wgj COLLINS AUTO COMPANY ACCESSORIES AMD REPAIRING J I C. L. HOBART CO PHONE 317 5// H STREET, GRANTS PASS, ORE 21 1 North Sixth street I’hone 17 BUY THE WORLD’S BEST Wffite FOR HUDSON MAXWELL CHALMERS AND ESSEX CARS For Sale By PUBLIC SENTIMENT HAS CHANGED Next door First NaUooal liaah H. P. Time laapector BRIGHTEST COFFEE SIMIT IN TOWN M. J. B In the Five Pound Can It aurpasses all other coffees in fragrance, flavor quality, economy Alec Packed in Three and One Pound C~ns EVERY CAN GUARANTEED «gp-UM" PACXet» WHERE SHORTY'S PLACE -'S */2 of NE >4. Sec. 86-3 7-8W NE>4 of SW>4, Sec. 36-3 7-8 W SW ’4 of SW %. Sec. 36-37-8W SE >4 of NW >4, Sec. 36-37-8W 200 Acres, Price 32,250. S'4 of SE >4. Sec. 16-38-7 W SE’4 of SW>4, Sec. 16-3 8-7 W 120 Acres, Frire $1,100 Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Sec. 36- 39-5W. 137.18 Acres, Price $950 W. F. Thomas ItoM-burg, Oregon / WHY ltecMi«e we UM- the Westinghouse Mazda I lamp... Come up and get one —take It home, try it, •‘once used alwaye naed.*’ If you arc going to buy a Dodge now or in the spring. «•«»me up and sign the order now, for future delivery, otherwise you may not get. one. Grants Pass Service Station C. A. LINCH, Manager > ■ Original Dr. Spark , “The Battery Man-'
