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grvvts tabs umly oouruu « PAGE TWO PRAISES WOMEN OF NIPPON GRANTS PASS Mill COURIER I THE BEST VALUES A Bbtarad at pootoffi •, Granta P mb . Or»., aa oocond class mail matter ! : ADVERTISING RATES Display space, per inch...................... $•'»J Local-personal column, per line 10c1 Readers, per line.................. — DAILY COURIER By mail or carrier, per year ...$6.00 ¡ By mall or carrier, per month .$0 In QUALITY COFFEES We Recommend Particularly Our NUMBER EIGHTEEN WEEKLY COURIER By mail, per year............................... $2.00 | MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively •ntitled to the use tor republication of all news dispatches credited to it Quality and Service or all otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news pub lished herein AU rights of republication of ape cial dispatches herein are also re up so-called royal" furs were dis served missed as nonsensical by Mr. Argen .MONDAY, blXEMHMl 2M. 101»- bright. For 75 years, he said, there KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY had been no such thing as crown" (Continued from Page One) sables. Ermine also is less popnlnv OREGON WRATH ER ♦ ♦ the jority and minority reports in cases than ever in the history ot ♦ w here no agreement was possible. Tonight and Tuesday rain in ♦ trade. west and rain or snow in east When President Wilson summon- 4 ed the conference, of which Secretary 4 portion. Warmer tonight with LUMBER AAD FORESTS Harbert ♦ strong southerly winds. Wilson chairumu and forest of usable timber may be Hoover vice chairman. It was ex- A regarded in two ways - as a coal pressly denied the right to consider THE HIGH COST OF DRESSING mine, to be used up and left empty, any existing industrial disputes, The mother of a New York girl of or as a farm in which planting con which was the question which wreck ed the first industrial conference. Obviously, IS years has just been doing some stantly offsets harvest. While no specific references to recent ' if the country has any thought at all industrial troubles were made, se\ - figuring to determine why this high as to its future resources, the latter eral recommendations and statements < ost of living, and especially the high is the only, sensible way to treat its of the conference reflected the ex cost of dressing. A full outfit of forests. perience of the steel strike and the clothing, from silk stockings to kid There is. at present, an emergency Boston police strike. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Other members of the conference gloves, used to eost this miss from . need for export of lumber to Europe. are Martin H. Glynn. Thomas W. $193 to $217. But the same outfit ' The timber there available will not Gregory. Richard Hooker, Stanley now costs from $4 76 up, with no lim- j supply the demand for rebuilding King, Samuel W. McCall. Henry M. This . homes and factories, for rehabilita Robinson. Julius Rosewald, Oscar S. it on the upward tendency. mother finds that shoes for which tion of industries which require the Straus, Henry C. Stuart. F. W..Taus her daughter paid $5 a few years ago use of wood. Every- other country sig. William O. Thompson. Henry J. Waters, George W. Wickersham and now cost here $12 to $13 per pair. which exports lumber into the war Owen D. Young, with Dr. Henry R. Her georgette waists, formerly sold zones is taking measures for the Seager as executive secretary. at $10 to $15, is now $25 at the safeguarding of its permanent sup- . lowest mark. The woolen suit, for- ply. In America the forests are Carriers Wanted— mer price $75, now double that fig- mostly owned privately, there is no i Carrier boys for Daily Courier ure. And so on and on, till the adequate governme&t regulation of wanted - routes now open. Extra daughter of the household carried a the cutting, ami many of the most pay for rainy weather. amall fortune upon her back. And valuable forests are simply being once. the same scale of prices holds good “mined”—cleaned out with no pro Apply whether it be for daughter or for vision for the future. aon, and for any other member of The world needs wood, and Serges, formerly the have the wood ready for its cheapest and most common dress ma Proper forestry methods will not terial and which, before the war, only give us a yearly supply of trees the household. could be bought for $1 to $1.25 a ready for cutting, but will insure the yard, are now retailing at $4 to $5 permanence of that yearly supply. Velveteens, for the same quality. The farmer who grows crops year material, by year without putting any ferti could be bought five years ago for lizer into his soil, thus exhausting it $1 and $1.25 a yard and now are in a few years, making extra cost and another popular dress The big waiting necessary for the growth of gest advances, dealers say, have been future crops, is not so foolish or ex In ' otton and wool and not so much travagant as the lumberman who in silk. Babies’ buckskin shoes ♦hat does dot use care and forethought normally sold at $3.50 are now as to his trees. It takes 30 years bringing $4.50 to $6.50. I priced at $7 to $9 a pair. to grow a pine tree to suitable cut- for furs, in ting size, Our supply will certainly spite of the advance of 50 to 75 per not last 30 years from now unless cent since spring dealers say is 50 sane precautions are taken. I The public demand per cent greater this winter than last season. Fur coats many costing thousands of dollars are more in evi dence than ever before in New York. ‘•Untold millions are being invest- ed in fnrs this year by American womensaid J. W. Argenbright, a Brooklyn importer, "and the demand is less exclusive and more widespread than ever before, showing that pros perity is general. Coats costing from $50,000 to $>»5,000 are uncom mon but they are being bought. "America is not only importing the finest Russian sables but is pro ducing the best specimens of the black and silver fox, mink, seal, ot ter, beaver, fisher, wolverine, bear, lynx, badger, skunk, ra coon and All these and many oth- ers, in hundreds of varieties, from the richest and »ostllest to the mo- deratelv priced are domestic pro- muskrat. ducts.” Reports that wealthy Amerlr-an* had representatives abroad buying T rea»ure-T rove. Tobermory Bay is becoming seri ously Interesting. The salving opera tions In connection with the Spanish galleon, supposedly the Florencia, which for three and a half centuries has lain ft wreck off the coast of the Isle of Mull, are being brought to the «urftice--among them a beautifully •based «liver plate nnd the orna mented bundle of a silver fliigon. In i terest In the operations bn* brought crowds to till« part of the Scottish »■cast an<l neither bed nor board is to be obtained by 1st»1 comers. Th»' »liv ers have not performed their work without some sign of prote-t from sen dwellers. One of them disturbed re cently a huge »finger measuring «»une ’5 feet. The nnnovnnre of the animal wa» unmistakable. T rea sure-trove is undoubtedly now within grasp, but dlifi uity i- i vp‘ t'»'I k i d in bringing the find.« whole nnd uninjured to thn surface. Largest Order of Merit The largì’«* order of merit In thf* world is the French Legion of Honor which hu« a tilde over uOO.iXX) mem here. Mining blank* at Courier office. ANNOUNCEMENT! After December 10th, I will again take in general overhauling work for the winter, but, will discontinue It after March 30th, 1920. If you wish to have me do your work bring it in early. Batteries, Generators and Magnetoes overhauled and repaired. I Handle the RACINE TIRES E. A. ADAMS, Auto Electrician Lix-nsed Aut<> Electrician and Battery Repairman Phone M 50« south Sixth Street We Wish You All Callfern’a Newspaper Speaks in High est Terms of Those Who Reside In That Stats. Published Daily Except 8undav E. VOORHIES, Pub. and” Propr. | For Middle-Aged— ---- Men and Women It ¡»n't always on-coming old age that cause« men and women in the middle yean of life to slow up snd feel a I om of ambition and energy. Weak or disordered kidney« do not filter waste matter and impurities out of the blood as they «hould, and back - ache, tired feeling, lameneM, stiff joints, sore muscles, rheumatic pains, biliousness, irritation of the bladder, puffineM under the eyes or other symptom or ailment appears. 3HE WAS GREATLY BENEFITED “I feel bo much bettw than 1 did hafora I got Foley Kidney Pills. They are fine and r ou may uaemy name in your advertisement, am glad to help you. aa yourmedicine helped me greatly. I truly hope tome one elae who needa it will get some of yourmedicine. Your Kidney Pilla are wonderful, I cannot thank ?ou enough for then* “ Laura Peiry, 1540 wiggs St., Auguata, Ga. F oley K idney P ills strengthen the kidneys, stimulate the bladder and tone up the liver. They help the kidneys remove the accumu lated poisons nnd »withe and heal the passages When the kidneys and urinary tract are doing their work perff-ctly.the wholesysc mis benefited nnd restored to health and strength. Why suffer when a reliable remedy can be so easily had? ------------- — SOLn nY ---------- —— ALL DRVGGISTN The Season’s Greetings Jiipuii I« it woh'leriul nation In n very i . iciii many «ays, It ha* arcuiti- pushed marvels. It Im« leaped forward at .'iliiiost a single bound into h front plme auiuiig the world powers, but we me minlnvcd llmt tlie greatest thing about Ju pun is Its « omen. All women me, of course, clmriiilng. but our observation Is Hint the women of .lupun are especially mid particu larly so. We sec much of them here In California, nud we have an oppor tunity to judge. To begin with, the majority of them are very pretty, and all of them have a certain grace that can come only from cewturles of gentleiie**« ami goml breeding. They have soft voices. There is an Irresistible appeal In tlielr manners. It Is often commented that the men of Japan have adapted themselves to Western way« with an Incredible ease. Hut they have not equaled their wom en In the performance of thia difficult feat for an Oriental race to adapt It self tn Occidental custom« and habits. In many soclsl functions mb well ns In public, numerous Japanese women hsve been seen here In California. The grace of their bearing and the charm of tlielr manners have deeply Impressed all with whom they have come in contact. Japan 1« a nation that had no music, vet the most popu lar singer on the operatic stage today la a Japanese woman. And this Is only an Instance of their conquests. We do not think there Is any rea son to worry about what Japan will or will not do In the world. Any na tion thnt can produce such women ns that nation produces will not only succeed, but will endure.—Loe Angeles Time«. BARNES. The Jeweler q, p. Time Inspector Car Bargains SHOULD END ALL ARGUMENT 11*17 CHEVROLET 1U1H CH EV RoLET Ohio Newspaper Producee Proof That General Sherman In Speech De- elered War Wae ‘‘Hell.” C. L. Hobart Company NOTICE ! We wish to thank ull our rllstomrr* mid patron« l«»r their patience mid assistance rendered us in our endeav or« to •«‘"tore light. Iieut mid power service to them. The storm ami t«*in|H-ruture condition« were, of course, unprecedented, uud to an extent we wi re unpre pared for it. However, we luul repair material aiaitildc anil have employed all the extra coni|ieteiit help that could lie had; nnd by steady and hard work, under any thing but favorable circumstance*, have restored service to the majority of our <-u**tomer* In every town ami city In our territory. The next four or five days wHI ’•»■»• n*l service restored although lint tem|a*rar> ri-puir* will still exist in II number of places. Weeks will go by before permanent repairs can lie completed, anil the cost* wl*l run into the thousand« ot dollar*. Nevertheless, we all* continue to push the work to completion with the «ante vigor we have used to date and do every thing possible to make it a real service. Telephone us if we have seemed to overlook you in this restoration work. It vO*l n««l»t us and it will have our h<*st attention. Again thanking you, we arc lour« very truly. A Call for Hero«». M uii ' ii opporltinliy f»>r tlie dlMpluy of persoiml herol«in hu* nppureiitly not i e;i«o<| at tfie xigidng of tlie nriiii-ti'1 for n »nil bn* jtixt been l««iieff In n Lotxbin »tally n»'w«puper for “Volnii leer* . . 1.fh)t* *;mrtKtnen of go- il no,-fnl position, to wear npon n given <luy new fii-bli’ri«. to bring buck »■ ii- nnd lie» nto m i'i'illliii' attire." Tlie black frock coat with It* riifflc«. the pink breache*. the «ilk stiw-klng« nu'l the powdered wig of col.itdnl <li ' « nm conservative II* c»iu.p:'le<l .villi «ollie of tlie style« to obtnlii as fr'ilthm of this Idea : nt letisf this |s the iiplnlon of its pi'O|nin»mt who «el* u* bl« defi nite purpose the abolfsliim lit of the “»bil k, inisymmetrh ul" garnn tit* of to day nti<1 the adoption of clothe* more In keeping with th»' new mre of in- iminflc chivalry. A“ 11 parting word, he r»'f,itnd« that »'ournc ■ even to a dt gr»»» eipt'il to tleit mn ¡ifi sled by women In the tipi » . p of fnshlim«—is essential to ma »-lillne « iic »'»’ sm . Cieaae cn Wallpaper. To ci move /renae «pot* from Willi piificr. «prfnkle n piece of blotting pa per w ith »'irrlionnte of *»*»ln nn»l press It agtilnst th»' wall with ti moderittely hot hull. The blotting piiper will nli- snrb the gH'tifte, while the Hotla pre serve* the color of the paper. *47».<M* •Mo.oo B.IAO.OO *11110.00 «IIHI 'M* .................. — ............ - 1014 FORD, GOOD SHAPE IMI I Ford, NEW TIRES 11*1(1 OVERLAND WITH STARTER In «newer tn Intuirte« a* to where Gen. William T. Sherman made hi* famous speech In which he defined war. and to refute Intimation* that he never said It at ail. the Colnmbu« (O.) Dispatch assert« that General Sherman •aid it in Columbue on August 12. IMO, and In support of the asuertlmi pro at duces from Its tiles the copy of a short arldre«« he made there at that time, in which the now fnmous ex 9 pression defining-war was imide The occasion was a reunion of the Clvfl»wnr soldiers of Ohio. p-e- »lent Hayes wn« a guest of honor and most of the living generals of the Civil war were present. The addressee were made In the open at Franklin pnrk. It was raining hard when General Sheriunn'a turn came to apeak, but he stood out uncovered nnd delivered 1*1« short speech. As published, It con tained Jtisl SOS word«. Alluding to the fact that old soldiers did not mind the I rain, he I'onHiiued : "You nil know thnt fill« la not dlerlng. 1 here la ninny n hoy here to day who thinks war Is nil glory, but. boys. It Is nil liell. You can heur Hint warning to generations >et t<* ininr. I look ti|M*n It with horror, but. If It ha« to coinè, ! Mln here.” This lust clause brought irrent nr»- pin use unii when It «nhsfded the gen- eral proceeded un unotber line of thought. Another Ufe for Airplane». .Meri lntere«h‘»l in avliitlm* linve n<1- vanced (he (henry fluii photogriiplìfe ni.-ips **f citi*-« mudo from vie«« hiken from un Hlrpliinc. wmild ho of vaino n » pari of (he rci'ords of thè tire de- pari meni«. Th*i would Ite a« vaimi ble lo (he tiri' i lilef iih -Imllnr mnps m thè hntflefleld* of Frnnce proved lo tic conmmndei's of ¡iiiules, Sudi a innp for Instane'’, would emible thè chlef to know ut a ghinee thè be.«t nienn* of gettili ut a big tire, thè surromidlng roofs nini », forth. B.v u«e of thè mnp thè diiiigei'oiiM ureaM and zone« could he plottcd in thè stime marinar HH In wnrtlme. Next *o»r Hw National Hen» C alifornia- Oregon Power Co. «JA G Street Phone 108 J Grants Pass, Oregon BOXING I nder Ill-pices of Grunts I’nss Post Aineiii mt Legion At Opera House, Dec. 30,1919,8 p. m. t MAIN EVENT Hl ROI XDS •If.SS INGRAM OF ( ENTRAI, POINT, WEIGII’I r i ir» POI XDS VS- GEORGE FIDDLER OF I’ORTLANB, WEIGHT 1 15 POINDS PRELIMINARIES DEWEY VINt ENT OF MEDFORD, WEIGHT POI 150 VN. < ON IUT( HEY OF GRANTS PASS, WEIGHT POI 150 I Ol It ROI \l*8 RED t VMPRELL OF OAKLAND, CAL., VVEIGH'I T I5(* I'OI VS. < HARLIE PARTON OF GRANTS I’VSH, r I5O 1’01 roi R roi XDs I’RI* I .S—— Rlngs|<|i>, tjpg.go; Geti»'ral Admission #1,1*5 NDS NDS NDS ND«