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J GIIANl'H I*AHM DAILY (DI KIKH WHERE MOLE BEATS MONKEY The Three iPinos news is being written -by the upper grades of the Three Pines grad« school. Simian Is Comparatlvtly Helpless In the Water, as Ars Many of the Land Birds. G. B. BERRY The iPrlce family have recently moved to Three Pin us. Have you ever noticed a gull drop A surprise wua given on Mr. and ping on the sea—bow It spread» Its Mrs. Price and fumily Friday even wings high so that the tea I her» shall ing. Mr. and i.Mrs. Crawford and Hot be wetted? If a gull's wing feaih- Margarett, Mr. anti Mrs. Ludwick and era get wet It cannot rise until they dry. sayi a writer In London Tit Bits. family, Mrs. Wright and fumily, Mrs. Throw a mouse Into the water. It I'ortisa and Venlta, also Miss MIHI- ran swim a little, but a« soon as Its cent Kiphart of Winona met ut the fnr Is soaked down It goes, uml home of Ml»» Elsie Powers and from dmw«>» Bo. too. In the case of a mh- there they went in a body to the lilt. As soon as Its fur Is wet It is Price home. They all report a very done for. good time. Cider, cake and pie were A mole run «wlln like anything, but served, and the party laated until a monkey Is very helpless In the water. after mldnlglH It was also the Almost all land birds drown very rap idly If unlucky enough Io fall Into the birthday of ¡Ml»» Powers. water. They strike out with their leg M4ss Kiphan spent Friday > even- move round ami round In a circle, but Ing with Mlsu /Powers, They walked cannot gel off the water. to Hugo Saturday morning and took Lion* and tigers are very good swim the train for Granta Pass. mera, and do not «tiare the common Alberta Blgman, of Winona, WilK cals’ hatred for the water. But of all an early morning caller at the Cor- the rat tribe, the Kouth Arnerti-an legnar Is the finest performer In the lias home last week. water. It *eenis often to plunge In for 'Mr. and Mrs J. M iCrawford and mere joy of a awltu. Margarett went for a sleigh ride A rabbit, aa we have said, drowns over <o Mr. and Mrs. Sexton's last as «<M>u as its fur la soaked through, -To contract for Pine and I Saturday, WANTED yet curiously enough Its near relative, Fir logs f. o. b. cars Southern Pa- ■Mrs. Allen and family, of Grants the hare, swims quite well, and Will clflc track. Big Pines Pine» Lumber f*a»». were visitors at the Corliss often cross a river when hunted. Hears are rood swimmers, even those Company, Medford, Oregon. 41tf home Bunday. I Mr. Crawford visited Mr. Ludwick that ti«iially live far from large sheets of water, and the common rat Is no , .Monday evening. j Mr. W'rlght went to Grants Paa» mean performer. Oae of the best of animal swimmers ■Tuesday on business Is (be horse. Horses have beer, known over ranch, WANTED Improved Mr. Ludwick and 'Mr. Crawford are to swim a river nearly a mile wide water 40 acres; alfalU. with {again starting to haul wood for Mr. «Imply tji get hack to t’’elr ol<l stables. right, near outside ratffce and ' Price. I’eer. too. can all «wire well, There school. P O. Box 507. Yreka. Mrs Crawford’s slater, Mrs. Hoff are ruse« of caribou having »num 54 Cal. man, of Willow Creek, is visiting across la kF« ten miles wide when e«<a[,lng frpin forest Area. WANTED Men who know how to Mrs. Crawford this week. Harness and Saddlery Auto Top and Canvas Work With Grants Pass Hardware Co. The Large Can Saves 25cts on the Dollar Classified Advertising FOR HA 14C Vetch, gray oats, cheat, rye. baled hay, rolled barley graas ■«ed. Ilalplr Waldo Etden. Mad fortk Ore. 55tf s FOR RALE Hydraulic and Irriga- Will »ell tlon pipe», all «I mi » Webber, Phone I cheap. 11 W. 54 348-J. SLAJ4 froOlHt Edgerton mill, 12.30 t>we tier or delivered for 13.25. Has been cut 2 84 months. Phone 149-J or see W. C. Harmon. 38 58 FOR MILK phous 149-J. FT)Il RAÍ4C- lavender coat hangers, sticks and sáchete for Christmas presents at «3« North Rfsth »treni. I Mrs. M F. Graham. 4Í FOR BALE One horse 10 years old. work weighs about 1 4U0. Good true. and horse, gentle, sound Mur '•rice 1100. Haye» Bro« , asti phy. Ore. pvm SAJiE OH TRADE 180 acre« of old growth (dna. cruising about «.000.000 feet, in Josephine coun* ty. W<> wish to purchase a ranch for a home and will give a bargain to do so. P. O. Box 732, Grants Paa». Ore.* 41 tf swamp, for horse skidding In win H. E. W’alker. of Winona, visited ter weather. 15 i<er day of x hours, Mr and i.Mra. E. S. Corliss Tuesday uddruas I. E. Keatersou Lumber evening. The school children are very busy Co.. Worden. Oregon 54 getting ready for their Christmas WANTED 1000 turkeys at the City program, which Is going to be held Bring poultry In this on Christ mas eve. Market, Highest prices paid 37 week. -------------------- r fattest Delincntora Arrive— MhlMTKJCAL WORK Call at the Golden Rule Store for ELECTRIC WIRING and general p our copy of the December number electrical work, repairing, bouse of the Delineator. wiring. C. C. Harper, 105 South Sixth street, phone <7. Liquid Declared to Be Plentiful In Blooms Which Flourish in Pro fusion in India. UKHTIIfHI Office hours 9-12. 2-5, or on ap pointment. Phones, office «2; resi dence 359-J. Preiced Janarese Music. Tin «oer which Jiipmiese workmen sing whet- riii*lng the rooftri-e of n new luilhlltig ratik« with the purest niusfe of the world, according to Henry , Eh hlielm. ii flostou com|H>ser. who cm 11 ng a year In Japtui studying , iiHeninl mush*. lie * trill in Tokiot “The orientals have evolved by tin1 | A. A. WITHAM. M D.—-Internal proei ■«« of elimination it perfect phil medicine and nervous diseases, osophy. a perfect art and a perfect 024 Medical Bldg., Portland, Ore music. If we could think ns orientals Hours. 2 to 5 p. ni.. morning and think we would r« nltxe the absolute «tinpllcity and perfection of their art evening by appointment. 1 life.” As he goes about Japan he takes notes on the primitive music of DR. W T. TOMPKINS. 8 T.— laborers and on the sound of temple Rooms 1 and 2 Schmidt Bldg. bells, with their l>eautiful overtones, Treats all diseases. Hours 9-12 with the view of making them themes I a. nt.; 1-5 p m. Phono 304-R. for h I k <*<HllVM*RitlonN. FOR BALE Holly with berries, grown tn Grants Paas. 10c. 15c, 8. IDUGHRIDGE, M. D. Physician i and He bunch«». Call at county, and aurgeoa. City or country calle treasurer's office or «03 G street. amended day or night Phones, George 8. CaThoun. 4 8 residence, 389; office. 182. Birth I and H streets. MraeKlXANKoiH E L GALBRAITH— Insurance, any kind. Rentala. Building and Ixtan. Plate Glass Llabllltv,' «09% -nr G street. Phone 28. Moot OXO At’ETYlJONK n elding Also experienced hand In town all kind« of lathe and auto work. I Alone 19, or cal) at 1235 M Bt. 65 i -r DRRMA MAKING IDA M. HOWELL, professional K. J. BILLICK, M. D.„ Physician dressmaker. alterations, make and surgeon; office Schalltiorn Optimistic Thought. overs. First claes work guaran block. phone 54-J; residence, We have mnnv <hivs for thanksgiv teed. N<- • located aX Dean Apts., 1004 l^awnrldge. phone 54-L,! ing tn our pilgrimage. Room f North Sixth St. 4 7 Grants Pass URAL KHTATF » DR. RALPH W STEARNS physician, and surgeon, offices formerly oc 603 G street. E T. McKINSTRY cupied by Dr. Stricker, Maaonlc General real estate phone 13-<R. Temple. Phone, office 21-J, resi business. The bent of all kinds of dence, 21-L. Hours: 10-12, 2-4.' ’ soils for fruit, hay or general ------------ --------- ------ --------------- —| 21 tf farming. ATTORNEYS DRAYAGE AND TRANSFER TIMS WORLD MOVES; so Bunch Bros. Transfer Co. 397-R. do we. Phons H. D. NORTON, Attorney-at-law.; Prai tlcea in all State and Federal Courta. Flrat National Bank Bldg. G. W. COLViG, Attorney-at-law. I F. G. ISHAM, drayage and transfer. Grants Paas Banking Co. Bldg. Safes, pianos and furniture Granta Pass. Oregon. moved, packed, shipped and stor ed. Office phone 124-Y. Resi- E 8. VAN DYKE. Attorney. Prac dence phone 124-R. tices In all courts. First National Bank Bldg. TAX1 ROOFER TAXI—Phone 262-R for O. 8. BLANCHARD. Attorney-at-law, Golden Rule Bldg. Phone 270. Jitney Luke or Cutler. Calls an- Grants Pass, Oregon. swer“d anywhere, anytime. 8Gtf PALACE TAXI» A. Hyde. BETTHETOPMARKETPBICE Will YOl'R Raw Furs I SEND THEM TO THE GOLDEN RULE FUR CO, 003 First Ave., Benttlc, Wash. Write for price list anil tags. The California and Oregon Coast Railroad Company TIME CARD Effective Nov. 24. 1 »19. Phone 22-J. Geo. C. A. SIDI.ER. Attorney-at-law. Ma Traina will run Mondays, Wednes- 26tf| sonic Temple, Grants Pass. Ore. days and Fridays. TAXI at Owl Hilliard Parlors, 17 7, ------------------------------- — Leave Grants Pass.............. 1 P.M. I GEO 11. DURHAM, Attorney-at-law, or 243-L for night calls. Day Rnd Arrive Waters Greek P.M. referee in bankruptcy, Masonic night service. 55 I .2:30 P.M. Temple, Grants Pass. Oregon. I^eave W atcrs Creek Arrive Grants Pas» P.M. .4 CIVIL ENGINEER | Phone 135-J. For Information regarding freight DANIEL MCFARLAND. civil engl- JAMES T CHINNQCK. lawyer, and passenger rate« call at the office neer and surveyor. Residence Flrat National Bank Bldg., Granta of the comjiany, Lundbnrg building, 740 Tonth street, phone 211-T. Paas. Oregon or telephone 181. Therefore you make this posi tive Mvmg in the 5 lb. tins of Crescent. We know- indeed that Crescent can »land the icvcreat teau (or baking eftciency and ail around good quali ties, lor not a pound can get by the rigid teats and technical scrutiny of our chem ist*. ALCOHOL GROWS ON TREES Dallas. Tex., Dec. 18.- Officials FOR BALE Bpllxenberg and New E. C. MACY. D. M. D. First-class charged with the enforcement of pro town apples, price according to dentistry. 109 89 South Sixth hibition have announced that under quality. R. K. Ho»», R. F. D. street. Grants Paas. Oregon the Dean law Texans may not legally - ■ i No. 2. 47 ---- — — ...... have In their (»ossesston formulas for VETERINARY Bl'RGEON making whiskey, or any other drink DRY FIR WOOD llellvered twite a R. J. BEOTHL, Veterinarias. “with a kick In 4t.” week. IMckenson A Daws. *Phone DR Residence 838 Washington boule Tlie attention of the authorities Wlldervllle 4 8 vard, phone 398-R. , was called to thia phase of prohlbl- FOR SALE Hydraulic and Irriga-' malls tlon by receipt through the IflYRICIANH tlon pipes. Will sell cheap. Sixes J from Missouri of a circular letter ad- from Icinidi to 4-lnch, guaran L. O. CLEMENT. M D., Practice '’«Ci sing formulas for how to make teed 25 years. II. W. Webber. limited to diseases of the eye. ear. whiskey, guaranteed to have the kick Phone 248-J. 54 • nose and throat. Glauses fitted. of a mule.” FOR SALE Milk, 10 cent» a quart at «08 L street. Bring bottle». 51 —and Crescent Baking Powder does not deteriorate. Even after the can ia opened Crescent re tami iti original strength and eftciency. I Alcoliol In these days lias attention from governments In diverse ways. England has had a committee study ing the ihmis I bill ties of Increasing the f>i-i>du< lion of alcohol to be used In generating power. The opportunities discussed by the committee are Interesting of course, potatoes, artichokes and cereals came In for attention. But it seems there are les» known sources of alcohol. For example, there is the flower of the tnahiia tree, which flourishes in Hy derabad and the central part uf India. Th(s Bower, when sun dried, contains 6 per cent of Its weight in ferniept- able \ugar, mid apparently Is to be gathered by the ton. Then there are the fertile gases of the <f>ke oven«, They ure s« rich In surprise« to the everyday mail that it I» not very start- ling to learn they contain ethylene, which by sjuthetic precesses soiue- what <!eve!o|a-d under the stress of war may be converted into ethyl al- eoliol. With 1 lie coal beds about to pra cluc-e alcohol. and the tivo* of India fairly blossoming with It, the man with a motor car may quiet the fears arouM-d by the scientists’ i figure* which show that we ure in sight of the end of iietroleuta and gasoline. There Is nothing like being ee«y in i one’« mind.—The Nation's Bulletin. American Buys Franklin Portrait. A (»urtrait of BenJnmtn Fraukliu. painted In Paris In 177R by Joseph Sl- frede Duplessis, and showing him as the American ambassador whom Parisians of that |>erlod knew, ha« ar rived In this country, the property of Michael Friedsam. the New York Eve ning Post states. Franklin presented the portrait to the Freres Perier, en gineer« and owners of the Chaillot Are engine, when he left France, and It was from the Perier family that Mr. Friedsam purchased It this year. The portrait, whose gorgeous frame of the period Is carved in the form of a »erpent. Is said to he typical of the best work of Duplessis, who was made a member of the academy in 1774. and was later appointed conservator of the museum of Versailles. In Versailles is a street called Duplessis, and a statue of him stands in a public square of the city. Only Live Okapi In Captivity. The only live okapi in captivity lui* been brought to Antwerp from the Congo. The okapi Is the survivor of a distant ancestor of the giraffe. An adul| stands about five feet high, ami although it has the general shape of the glrafTe, Its neck Is relativiNv shorter nn<l It* forelegs arc not so nigh in proportion to the hindquarters. The side« of the animal’s head arc light fnwn color and the general color ation of the body is a dark purple. The most striking characteristic Is that the rump, and the upper part of the legs are transversely striped with black nnd white. It wii * first known In HMM, having lieen found 111 the Setnllki forest, haunting low under- growth and swamps. Getting On. “How did that uciress ever secure an engagement, I, wonder?" “Why, didn’t you rend about it? She applied to a manager who refused to listen to her and she shot him. Then «he hud several offers.” Mining blank« at Courier offlc®. i Crescent Baking Powder