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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1920)
M • F AOK FOI K GR I VI S I’ASH DAILY <XH -KIKH I THAT NEW PAGE 'Did you turn over a new leaf January 1' And divi you in scribe thereon some brave resolutions* \ud was one of them to the effect that you would forthwith Open a Savings Account If you will open the acco it now, and follow it up with a ic-oiint each week, another New resolution to add a little to th Year's day will find a big imp oment in your financial condition. We earnestly solicit your ings account l>e it ever so small. We pay four per cent interest on saving» Safe Deposit Boxes. |2 per year. THE FIRSWIONAL BANK OF SOUTHERN OREGON MFMni.H nn: rm hi st ai s «i « 11 »i Grafonolas and Records All the latest music of every kind, fast or slow, vocal or in strumental, Is on the Columbia Records in our store. Come in and hear today's music today, played on the newest Grafo- nolas. STANTON ROWELL Music and Photo House 507 G Street (Continued from page 1) upper river had dwindled until there was practically nothing left, the pro fit having gone from the industry. Figures were obtainable from the union books showing the amount of the catch at Grants Pass for the five year period just prior to the closing of the stream to commercial fishing in 1910, and also for the seven years since the river was again opened to commercial fishing in 1913. During the five years previous to the closing of the stream the fishing at the mouth of the river was controlled by the Humes interests, and was carried upon so intensive a scale as it bus been since under the Macleay inter ests. The catching of steelheads for commercial sale was permitted up to the close of 1909. The catch of fish reported through the Grants Paas union for these years was as follows: 1905— Chinook, 211,17« steel- heads. 6826; total. 218.002. 1906— -Chinook, 242,311 steel- heads, 3057; total, 245,374 1907— Chinook, 193,:>2> steel- heads, 7284; total. 201.212 1908— Chinook, 206,26! steel- heads, 3092; total, 209,355. 1909— Chinook, 169.37> heads, 3051; total, 172,429. 1910— Closed. 1911— Closed. 1912— Closed. 1913— Chinook, 183,789. 191 4 - Chinook, 38,364. ~~- - " r ---' ~ ' Mr» S. laiughrldge returned this morning from a visit with t relatives In Salem and Portland. Willard storage battery service ITtt station. 314 North Sixth St. Phil Batea, of Portland, arrived here this afternoon and will remain lover until htmorrow. Mr ami Mrs E. I- Carlson and daughter, who spent the holidays I with Mr. ami Alts. K. Challson. re turned to Klamath Falls today. Mr. and Mr* Frank Scott of Cody, Wvo . are visiting with their par-. cuts, Mr. and Mfs W. R. Nipper this week. Mrs. Scott was formerly Miss Cora Nipper of this city. Mrs. S E Young, who spent the her past three mouths here with daughter. Mrs. I M McAllister, will return to Salem tomorrow Mrs Mc- Allister left a short time ago for Bend to remain. Mike Galvin returned this morning from Portland where he went on ac count of the illness of his daughter. Mrs. Elliott, who has been in a ser ious condition for the past four months. Mrs. Galvin is In Portland with her daughter. - — i h Garments for Cool Weather m U ill Search for Ilogs— Sheriff George I a > w I b went to Wai | do this morning, taking with him a[ search warrant issued upon the re-1 quest of iR. P. George, who bus lost | sexen head of hogs which he sub * picloned might lie found ui>on the premises of a neighlHir, Jack Houck. SuccMsor to Mr». E. Rehkoid < <>i|Hiral Wolfolk MnrrievF— Word has just been received In Grants Paas of the marriage of Cor poral Eiden Wolfolk. son of C. A. Wolfolk, and Miss l.ouise Igtbbe, daughter ot Henry Labi«*, pioneer Portland resident, on Tuesday. De cember 20. Corporal Wolfolk is In the Portland recruiting office. 1915—Chinook. 41,85 6. Mr. Briimvvell to Speak— . 1916 Chinook, 5 S. 7 6 N. President F. S. Bramwell, ot the 1917 -Chinook, 44,180. Grunts Pass Chamber of Commerce, 1918— Chinook. 89,148. will be one of the speakers at the 1919— Chinook. 21.982. meeting of the Oregon Irrigation con Even those who favored commer gross, to convene in Portland Jun cial fishing on the upper river admit uary Sth The subject assigned to ted that the industry had been ruin- him is “Greater Oregon.” one U|x>n ed by the methods pursued at the which Mr Bramwell Is well quali mouth of the stream, and it was free- fied to discourse ly argued that a closed river was much preferred from every stand- Leigh-Hevv it I Marriage— point than a continuance of present Infant S«>ii I Hr»— \t 5 o'clock Hundiiv afternoon Rev The infant son of Mr. anil Mrs. methods which were destroying not Joseph Knotts united in the holy I only the commercial industry but the David Peterson died at the family bonds of matrlmonv Oliver L. Ia*lgh I sport fishing with it. It was the home. 109 West D street, on Mon and Nettle I. Hewitt. The wedding sense ot the meeting that Rep Represen res en - day. January 5. death being due to took place at the home of Joht» R. little David While tative Sidler be asked to present a heart failure Day A few of the more intimate I ! bill at the coming special session to Kenneth was only 2 4 days old. he friends were summoned for the occa I take the place of the one passed at will be sadly missed In the Peterson ; sion. Mr and Mrs. la-lgli will make the last session, but vetoed by the home. Funeral services will be held their home in Grants Pass governor, to prohibit the use of Wednesday at 2 o'clock at Hall's chapel, with interment In the Odd seines and set nets on the river. It All friends of the t licvrolct igeinv lictmtv<-<l— was also voted to support the meas fellows cemetery W. S Maxwell A Co have moved ure that was endorsed by the state family are Invited to be present. , the Chevrolet and Nash agency to sportsmen’s league to provide for the i the corner of Sixth and II streets, op- submission of questions affecting cer Eastern Star Instillation— | iiosite the Peerless, which they Regular meeting of the Order ot tain rivers to the people within a occupy until their new building district determined by the watershed the Eastern Star Wednesday night, ¡ere ted See Maxwell for Chevrolet of the river. This is the measure with A . 30 o’clock banquet, followed ¡cars and trucks amt Nash cars and ■ by installation*. Visiting Stars wel which would, if ;>assed, permit the I 81 ' trucks. question of cominervial fishing in come. the Jtogue to be settled by the voters < >ul for County ,lii<fg<-»lii| Jury Hears Witnesses— of Josephine, Jackson and Curry Grand ' D. R. Morrison announces that he The grand jury is still busy inves counties. i will enter the race next May as a can tigating the cases brought before it, At the meeting the organizatfon of has subpoenaed many witnesses. didate for the office of countv Judge. the Josephine Sportsmen’s league and 1 No indictments huve yet been return Mr. Morrison states that he makes was perfected. A constitution was i the contest at the request of many ed. though it is expected that some adopted, and officers of the tempor- 1 ¡of his friends who urge that he be- ary organization were made the offi will come in the near future. , come a candidate before the prl- cers of the permanent l>od.v. A mem I marie*. He Is at present engaged In bership fee of (2.50 per annum was You Can't Ifodge ( two the operation of the Steam Beer mine The Ford jitney service made, and membership cards are now I. You can ’ford to call 22-J at Iceland. which work he took up on being circulated among the sports- Fords 1 We go at your re his rebase from the service. men of the district. The regular 1 day or night, slow. G. A. Hyde, H. quest, fast or meeting time of the league was fixed ' 64 Medford'» I'og for the first Monday evening of each L. 1 Sargeant. Benj. M Collins. C month, but a called meeting is to be J R. Henry of Grants Pass came to held Friday night of this week at i the city Sunday to boost on the lintel which time all members or those who I registers the climate of that city, will front which Medford gets all Its Jog present. Matters of particular inter-1 during the winter scsison The two est to sportsmen will lie considered former wrote their little piece. "It's which it is desired to take up before [ the Climate" correctly on the Hol the Io< al legislators leave for Salem ' land register, but'Mr Henry evident to attend the special session of the; Prospects are favorable for the ly forgot or else was in a hurry so legislature, w hich convenes next ! Monday. , I * forming of a choral society in Grants he wrote on I i he w ords. Tin Clf- Med- Pass, the object of which will be mate” on tile Nash register purely musical. Professor Apple- ford Mail Tribune. hoff has called, a meeting of singers for Tuesday night at the Baptist You < an’t A Ford— Two To Dotile the Sooner Taxi chur h at 7:30, and at that time an prices Also All new Podges nt Ford organization will be • ffected. singers are invited to be present two Ford« for tho«e who prefer them Grants Pass has had. no am h organ Our phone service Is as good as our ization for a niimiier of years and Taxi Service. When you think of a the lack has been noticed by mu Taxi look on the inside of the front over of the phone directory. Sooner Washington. Jan. 6. The depart-1 sicians. men of labor today asked congress I Professor Applehoff is also organ Taxi for service. Phone 262-R. Jit-1 65 | tor a special fund of a million dol izing an orchestra, the first meeting ney Luke. lars for the enforcement of laws being called for Monday. lltlioiiM* Xew Year» Dante against radicals, and (150,090 fori J. A. Skeeters of \lthonse who their deportation. Quartz blanks at Courier office. was in the city 'esterday. prepaia- Medford, reports * tory to leaving for that they had a “regular time" out it Althouse New Year’s night, at the dance given in th«- community hall. There was quite a crowd, present, and they more than enjoyed dancing to the enrapturing strains of I the CoUgan Canyon Orchestra, chief members of which were the Sowell | brothers of that section. \t tnld- ! night a splendid supper was served. IN and the dance continued on until the I morning hours commenced to be not I quite so sma'. I Columbia PERSSNrtL *“ LOCAL I THE AMERICAN BEAUTY KATHERINE MacDON ALD FURNITURE '•f ECONOMY To TiadeWilh Us »<■ gite you the best service und values but you getting what you want and no more, In trndlng When you buy furniture It is economy to see It placed us you will use it so that you can make your selection for utility mid ser vice We offer y«fu (hut advantage, and we will take any pains to Insure that your every purchase made hero Is an appropriate, e o nautical one " WE TURN A HOU5E INTO A HOME ” Rues LiNOlfuNis R ancis , W au P api a , S ew .' ng M achinu &. Hoontps H olmans F urniture S tore OPPOSITE THE BAND STAND P hone 50 60S G strîet , G rants P ass , outos TAILORED CLOTHES liars a great deal to do with one's welfare. Successful men wear them They cost no more in the end. Hair your next suit tailored by MI5 and It-»» to *415 and more GEO. S. CALHOUN (her Fifteen Year* Ixical Overcoats, Suits Shoes, Furnishings eoi : Peerless Clothing Co Cash Clothiers HOME OF HART sf llAFFXEIl \XI> MAllX ( MtTIIH A OREGON TONIGHT OXLY MAY ALLISON in “THE RETURN OF MARY \ low Story flint i« X ch and < harming I J Why Always Blame the Woman 111.- world applaud» men for fighting for what they want—but let a woman u»e her natural weapons—beauty and wits—in tier struggle for position and share of thia world's goods and—Oh! How the Prude» and Moralist» condemn her. /'ADE'f'1 ÍYM Tomorrow ittici : Has Two New Dodge«— , The Sooner Taxi Service, as well i.is their many patrons have been so j pleased with the Dodge car recently added, that another has been pur I chased, and will make their service the largest and best equipped one in the city. 62 TOMOICltOW — Till ItShU The Screen's Mint Beautiful Homan KATHERINE MacDONALD in ‘‘THE BEAUTY MARKET” I Brunken Improv'-» Slowly— A. ‘ Brunken, who has been in In the 1'iuieral Funeral at Hpriiurfleld Springfield — ¡Southern Pacific hospital following' Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kepner, of an accident in Grants Pass some Springfield, Oregon, arrived in the months ago, writes to Grants Pass city Monday evening, called here by friends that he was able to sit up on the death of Mrs. Hepner's father, Christmas day and on New Year’s James K. Ellis. The body of Mr. day was able to walk a few steps'Ellis will be taken to Springfield with crutches He save he «xpeets' this evening for burial Mr. Kepner to be able to return to Grants Pass [states that Mr. Ellis had complained Riln a couple of months. [recently of trouble with his heart, and he believes Huit It may have been heart diseuse instead of the ac cident that caused his Instantaneous death Saturday evening Mr Ellis was <u years of age, having been born in Ohio, December 5th, 1 84 4. lie leaves two daughters. Mrs. Kep- ner of Springfield, and Mrs. Maud Miller, of St. Joseph, Mo