Grants Pass daily courier., December 31, 1919, Page 6, Image 6

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M>LI> EV ERYWHERE
grapes for delivery I o. b. at Grants
Pas* The past seataon wo marketed
to one firm iu Portland our entire
crop of Tokuj uuii Malaga grapes,
and two car» of them wore shippv'd
e a •
j by the buyers to eastern markets, i
.and were sold at u good profit.
Little Stories of.Life’and
\s to the profits to the grower. ’
Doings of Your Neighbor to an extent this Is a lending quo»
lion, however, I will say It is good
enough so good Hint I am now root-
in mining district» the ditto of the
'Ing about 50.000 Tokay and Malaga
origi nal discovery is usually
well
cuttings for additional planting this
marked.
Excitemout follows when
coming year
a hardy prospector brings In his first
"There are thousands of uerva of
find tn a baking powder cuu, and th»
red hill lands in Josephine county
rush is on.
But the development
that In time will bo planted to vine
of such an industry as that of grape yards, and every man that takes hold
growing is a slower process. People
of this phase of fruit growing only
did not come into Josephine county 1 bus himself to blame If he doos not |
and start spontaneously into the set­
make a success. Grape growing. It
ting out of vineyards. The pioneers has heen said by someone, la the ar
brought with them from their east­ Istoeracy of fruit growing, and when
ern homes a few of the varieties of It is understood that a vineyard can
fruits they especially liked, and thus be brought into profitable bearing In
from all i>arts of the country varie­ three veers It will be readily seen
ties came to Southern Oregon to be that the man with small capital that :
tested out. Some were good and invests In the business doos not have
proved wonderfully adapted to the to have capital unproductive
for
soil and the climate, while others many years as In other branches of
were a disappointment. Many of fruit growing.
these early comers brought grape
“It may be asked if It is not poe '
cuttings, and some of the first plant­ elble to plant too many- srais* In
ings of the grape were in the vicin­ this valley. I any no. For this reu '
ity of Jacksonville, these being large­ son there are but few sections on J
ly of the Mission, the Concord, and the Pacino coast that can success
others of the well known kinds of fully grow Tokays and Malagas The j
the earlier days.
Rogue river valley Is about the onlj
It was more than 35 years ago section tn Oregon where these choice
that A. H Carson concluded from the graiw's can be grown owing to rll- ■
the matlc conditions, then In California I
thrift and the production of
grape vines then growing in the only a portion of that state caul
Rogue valley, that this was an Ideal grow them with any sueeeas what­
location for the building up of the ever. For over 35 years the demand 1
industry. He obtained cuttings from for these choice grapes has always
the vines then growing throughout been greater than possible produc­
the valley and brought some of the tion ”
choicest kinds front California, plant­
ing about an acre of assorted varie-
STATES HELP DISABLED MEN
tlew, this being the original commer­
cial planting in the district that was Louisiana «nd Tex«» Art Prominent
later destined to become a leader In
in the Work of Asaisting the
grape production, and of which
Unfo-tunatea.
firm of A H. Carson & Son i*
leading grower. Even then the
Much encouragement has come to
the district ofllcers of the federal
was probably quite a factor In
Carson economy, though it Is not a board for vocational education. 11» lo­
record that 1x*uie helped his dad cal Interest has been displayed iu the
much In planting out that first acre. work of re-education for disabled sol­
diers. The building In which men In
From this start the Carson vine­ “tryout" course* are taught at Tulane
yard has grown to one of so acres university wax donated for the pur­
and the Redlands grapes are known pose. It is a modern, up-to-date build-
throughout the west. But like all Ing, spacious enough to accomodate
pioneers, there was more or less of the men who will need tills tyj>e of
the pioneering that was lost motion training In this district. The shops at
to Mr Carson. The varieties first Tulane university will still he utilized,
planted were not all of the best, and ns will the automobile instruction
and relatisl subject« In English and
It has taken the experien e of ' 35 In simple arthmetlc will be given in
years to determine what to plant and this building. In addition. It tuny be
what to reject. As a result, the Car- u«ed a« 11 social center for the men.
sons are now putting out 50,000 cut­ An organisation Ims been perfri ted 1
tings of the Flame Tokay and the among (he disabled men In training
Malaga grapes, and other varieties and oilier «octal organization« In ’lie
will be discarded for this pair. Only city have shown Interest in plnnnltci
about 10 acres of the original vine­ entertainment for them. A splendid
yard will be retained, the Rose of spirit has developed ntiiolig the UH'it
and flu
Peril with others to be discarded as
their vv<
a commercial variety, these to be re­
A «Il
satisfactory arrange
placed with the Tokay and Malaga
mem lu>
tíllele in Texas ni III«
• “After I brought these grapes Into Grubb
Ten t li eu "it ml dollars
’•< printed by the «tute
bearing. I found some of the varie- have 1«.
si Ic.ol in connection
too late for the Rogue valley, for use
discarded them," said Mr. Car- with the work done by flic board. The
to the Courier, in sjieaking of school receives pup!! nt itny time, and
no tuition Is iliuig’d. Barracks nn-
that first acre planted experlment-
being luilll by the nuth ifltos to house
ally.
the iiK-n. and U sfiecfnl mess hall I»
“Among the choicest varle”es being prepared for them.
grown in California on lommerclal
lines were the Elaine Tokay and DEGENERACY DUE TO WEALTH
Malaga
These two varietiei did ro
well, sold so readily in the markets People of Aybarl'. Al'owed Their Char­
north of here, were such choice ship­
acter to Be Sopped by Love
of Luxury.
pers. that J began at once to pro-
pogate and plant out a comnierr !al
Tlie present rne*ining of the word
vineyard of about 60 acres.
"My vineyard land is red hill land, sylatrile I« 11 perwon devoted to luxury
and pleasure. It Is derived from the
or known here as red hill loam Af­ ancient city of Sy hurls, shunted In
ter this now planting came into southern Italy near to tlie shores of
bearing it astonished every one that Hie Gulf of Titrant». It was founded
we could grow such ihofce Tokay by tlie Greeks T'.’o B. f'. and became
very powerful. In the days of Its
and Malaga grape-
"I soon fo mil as my vineyard aged opulence It «ns ruler over four nations
that I had too many grapes for onr! with their 25 towns and coniti
raise a.'i army of ftoti.ooo nion and
lo al market • . nd had to go into the I
equip them well for the field. The
markets of Portland and Sound I walls surrounding the city were said
cities to sell my surplus.
to extend six miles and the suburb«
"When 1 began sending gra|>es to covered nn nren of seven tulles.
It
Portland, dealers almost refused to wns the old story, however, for ns the
handle them,
their trade had fori city crew In wealth its people degen­
years been supplied by California erated and became noted for effem­
growers. If I would crate them, and inacy and self-indulgence, and It Is
told of them that no trade that made
label them as
California-grown
a noise was allowed within the city
grapes they said they could readily limits. Seneca tells tlie story that one
sell them, otherwise not. .1 refused of the Sybarites complained that he
to do this. I told them they must had not rested comfortably during the
sell as Oregon-grown grapes, or not whole night, and upon being naked
Hell at all. as I was sure the table why, he stated that ho hud found a
grape consumers must be taught the rose leaf doubled up tinder Ids pll-
fact that we could grow a better To­ low’, whlch had hurt him pain-
fully, Thus It Is easy to see how the
kay and Malaga than could be grown
word sybarite has been bestowed upon
in California. J had to prove this as­ one who Ilves for pleasure and aelf-
sertion, and to do so spent much grutiflcatlon.
time In Portland working that mar­
ket. Dealers soon learned by my ef­
Anxious.
forts that Tokay and Malaga grapes
A dty school principal was rushing
would keep fresh, and look fine long along the street the other day when
after the same varieties from Call­ a youngster about eight years old
fornla turned pale and had a shop slopped her. "Are you Hie principal
at Blank building?" he u«.|;< •d
worn look, and finally I met with
The prlncipu I nodded Iter head,
success In getting them to handle
handlej "Why? ho you go there?"
site asked
these grapes, and ibuy them for cash ; In Hirn.
at a stipulated price f. o. b. Grants
“No." he returned. “I go to another
Pass. Every year now. and for a building. But I Ju ' wnn'eil to know
number of years back buyers are out ! If
■ lickin’ had h<-41111 at yuir build
here early in th» fall buying dur' lug y<'. ?“
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The Baldwin Locomotive works use Zeniths on
their 35-ton gasoline to »motives tiecause they furnish
a higher standard of efficiency.
Thouauuds of automobiles are mor» efficient be
t'aus» they are Zenith equipped
We have a Zenith for every car.
not have one. »ee or writ« us.
If yours does
The way v»r «eil Smith < uri>11 ret<>r« We will put
one on your car and if It doos not save you gas. gite
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we will take It off your car and it will cost you u<»th-
lug -All we ask I« your permlsslon to put one on yonr
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We carry a complete line of carburetors
parts. ‘ If your carburetor on your Chevrolet Is
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Grants Pass Service Station
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NOTICE !
Wr wish l<> thank all i.ur <uvloini-r« anti patron« for
their patience and assistance rendered ua in our endeav­
or* Io r> »tore light. liiMit and |M*vver servile to them.
i lie storm and teni|H-ratur« conditions Mere, of
course, unprecedented, and to 1111 extent vve were unpre­
pared f<'r it. However, we hud repair material nvni*able
and have 1 niployed all the extra <i*m|H-trnt help that
could lie hud; anil by steady and hard work, under any­
thing but favorable < in uinstam ex, have restored service
to tlie majority of our cuMomer« in every town ami city
in our territory. Tin- next four or five ilnys will aee n*l
service restored 'Itlioiigli but temporary re|H*lr« will «till
exist In it number if pluiv«. Weeks will go by before
|>crmanciit rypaira run be cuiupletevl. and the costs vvi*l
run Into the thousand« of dollar*. Xevcrthefess, vve w IP
continue to push the work to completion with the same
vigor vve have used to dale mid do cxery thing |»*«lblr
to make It n risil serx Ice.
Telephone 11« if we have seemed to overlook yon In
till* restoration vorL. It vl1! iv««l»t 11« and it tv 111 have
our best attention.
Tgiilii thanking you, vve are
Your« very truly.
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Phone 108 J
Grants Pass, Oregon
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