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PAGE TUO •i rv MONDAY, JANI IKY »KANTM PAM DAILY OUVK1KK I». IIMM. GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER Published Dailj Except Sunday Ä7«. VÒORHIM, i >b. and Propr ■ntered al postoffie, Granta P«aa. Or«., aa «econd class tuall matter ADVERTISING RATES Display apace, per Inch.............. 20c Loeal-personal column, per line.. 10c Readers, per line......................... 5c AT YOUR SERVICE Salt Mackerel ron and DAILY COURIER By mail or carrier, per year $6.00 By mall or carrier, per month .50 Bricks WEEKLY COURIER By mall, per year ............. .......„.$2.00 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS -1 Th« Associated Press is exclusively •■titled to the use tor republication of all news dispatches credited to it or all otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news pub T lished h«r«in. All right« of rwpublloation of ape- day taking a larger place. The high- dal dispatches herein ar« also re- wU1 wkh(n v#ry few «•rv«d. j have been given over almost entirely MONDAY, JAN VARY 1», 1WO. j to the gas-propelled vehicle, for the ; horse has now almost entirely disap peared from them. This vast increase 4 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ OREGON WRATHKR ♦ jin power-driven vehicles has brought London. Jan. 19.—Even the great ♦ ♦ with it a menace to the general pub- Rain tonight in ■west and rain ♦! lie that can not be entirely control- Woolwich arsenal has turned from ♦ the manufacture of war material to or snow in east. Tuesday fair. ♦ led. but that will require stringent the peaceful pursuits of trade. Ter Northwesterly winds. ♦ • 4 4. 4 4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ laws enforced without favor to pro thousand butte' churns have been tect the rights of the people front manufactured in the great building 1 carelessness and iucouipetency. The which during the war sent out vast THE SPECIAL SESSION 1 rights of the other users of the high quantities of munitions for us<* The special session of the legisla against the Germans. way must always be recognized by - The nickel purchased to manufac ture completed its labors early Sun the driver, else accidents will hap-: ture bullets is being used in the ar- day morning after a strenuous week pen that might have been avoided. j senal to make five-cent pieces for at the state capital. The Courier did There There will be certain accidents upon ' I British Hondurac currency. not believe that there was emergency Is a world shortage of locomotives the highways that are unpresentable.' that would justify the calling of the and railway cars. To meet this it but nine out of ten that now occur has been decided to manufacture session, and the results bear out the would not occur if due care had been these articles in the arsenal and thought that it would never have exercised. work alread is underway there on teen called except that Olcott was One of the laws passed by the re-j orders for 2,500 cars, 100 locomo seeking cover in the woman suffrage cent special session of the state leg tives and tor repair work on 700 situation. cars. islature was for the licensing of au-| The outstanding feature of the ses This serves a double purpose. tomobile drivers, and it provides Thirty-thousand persons now are em sion was the expression on every oc that no person will be permitted to ployed in the arsenal where 110,000 casion of a lack of confidence of the drive an automobile in Oregon with- were at work in war time. Thou body in the accidental chief executive out a license. The permit can be ae sands of these men are skilled muni of the state. This was most pro tion workers By keeping these busy cured on application to the secretary nounced when the legislature, which making locomotives and other peace of state by any person over 16 years ful products, the government not is composed of a better-than-usual | of age who is not mentally or physi only gives them work but retains type of legislators, enacted a bill for cally deficient and who has had five their services. In event of another a new fish and game commission. It ' days’ experience in operating motor war they could return immediately was announced on many occasions by to the munition works in which they the members that the law as passed | '*11 ic’es- are skilled. Those who have not had five days’ i One of the side line products of and signed, which provides for the experience, may apply for a learners’ the arsenal since the armistice has election of the commission by the leg-| license, which will permit them to been the striking of 6.000,000 war islature itself, was not right in prin-l drive a < ar for a period of 15 days, [ medals. ciple and would not work satisfac provided they are accompanied by a torily in practice, but anything seem I licensed operator. If at the end of ed to it better than to take chances that period the operator is competent with Olcott. He had already thrown to drive a car, .he can secure a li- too many monkey wrenches into the cense. state machinery, and the legislature A license may be suspended or re was bound to protect Oregon by giv- voked by the secretary of state upon ing him as little occasion for further Washington, Jan. 19.—-Marked by damage as possible. The legislature request of a magistrate, sheriff, chief of police, or city marshal. If the the presence of leading financiers stated as plainly as was possible that operator, within 30 days, fails to and business men of 21 republics of it considered Olcott a blunderer and convince the secretary of state that the western hemisphere, the second an incompetent, and it tried to find Pan-American financial congress he is a proper and competent person some way in which he could be jar- opened here today for the considera 1 to drive, the permit is revoked for a tion of international problems aris red loose from a -position in which period of one year. ing from the return of peace. the public has said it did not want The penalty for violation of the act hint, and in which he has established All kinds of Commercial Printing is $<00 fine, one year imprisonment, himself through a musty precedent at the Courier Offfe or both. The license may also be that is based upon neither good law revoked for one year. NOTICE nor common sense. The legislature was not anxious to serve at this time, and it hurried matters to the limit to get home within a week. As a consequence, a lot of legislation was jammed through in the final hours, and it ■will require some study to determine lust what the net r«‘sults of the ses NOTICE I am visiting my father, Mr. Fry, and my brother. .Mr. M. J. Maslker. at 401 West G street, and on account of the feebleness of the former I am unable i to call on the women of the town, I would appre late It if you would ■ drop in and see me, as I bring sion will he. However, if the term an important message to you on the "Olcott’s -circus” Is justified, it Plan of Peace. MRS. E. M. WEST. proved that Olcott was his own 72 clown. War Souvenirs Blew Clubhouse to Bite. Explosion of souvenir shells brought PROTEI TING THE PUBLIC from Franco caused the destruction of The automobile has taken a large| th«- Admiral Benson clubhouse for serv- place in the business, the ndustrial ice • m< n at H‘>la>l;eii, N. Y. end the social world, and is everv * q V isn¿<> I Codfish Middles Ail persons knowing themselves to be indebted to the Grants Pass J,um ber Co. will please call and make payment of accounts before February 1st so that we may close our books by that time. v2 G-RANTS PAÍS LI MBER CO. YOU WONT MIND THE COLDEST NIGHT — . IF YOUR. < HOME 15 HEATED RlG-HT ! <7 After playing a tie game with the Roseburg basketball team nt Rose burg Saturday night, the local high school girls’ team lost when they went back to the floor to play off the tie. The game as first played resulted ill a tie score of 21 to 21, and was a fine contest, each team showing excellent spirit and a com plete understanding of the gam« Af ter the completion of the game It was agreed that they should return to the floor and continue the content till one or the other made a basket. \s Roseburg was first to score, the official result shows 23 to 21 In favor of the Roseburg girls The following is the report of an eye witness off the game: "The Grants Pass girls played a splendid game. It was a hard con test. and a fight from start to finish. The first play of the evening left the Roseburg girls rather round-eyed Almost before they could realize the game had started the local girls had made a basket. "The girls here played fine team work and it can’t lie said that any girl was a star. The guards. Vera Robinson and Thelma Robinson played against heavy oddB M one of the Roseburg forwards was much taller than any player on the Granta Pass team. The forwards. Lynetta and Vernetta Quinlan had the same trouble with the Roseburg guards, but wore able to do their quick work regardless of It, The i-enters, Kath erine Raker and Evelyn Anderson played a hard game also in keeping the ball from the Roseburg centers. “There were no serious injuries but one of the local players was slightly hurt.” The local team is looking forward to meeting Roseburg on the local floor, sometime next month. Valuable Tool Chest. War created many Ingenious de vices, developed In the time of stress to nld the tight Ing men on the battle- front, lull capable of adaption to the needs of peaceful lndu«trial armies, line of these Is a mobile tool chest, t described in Popular Me< liiinlcs Magu zine. It resemble* a Held artillery caisson. In which are parked Imple ments und supplies In great variety and quantity, and Is recommended for building contractors, lumbermen, road builders ami others who require n compact, easily moved tool carrier. Among the articles pecked In the boa are shovels, mattocks, mallets, sledge hammers, pliers, wrenches, extra han dles for axes and picks, ropes, pul leys ami wire, besides many other«. Naughty Arthur. Davbl and Arthur shared a bed to gether, but did not get along well In doing m >. for nearly every night there was »ome disturbance lo tween tiieui. "Well, «lint is the io !• r uuw7‘ mother ailed from the • -<•< of ill stair» om- evening <>n hearing lou t talkin'.’ hi tlielr chitnilier. A lilt I" voice lloiiteil down to her ••J can't t into bed, ’cause Arthur’ kicked iitound In it till he's all un made it.” ANNOUNCEMENT In response to a petition presented on January ltith, requesting that I become a candidate before the pri mary election on May 2 1st for the nomination of county clerk upon the Republican ticket. I take this means of announcing to the voters that I will become a candidate for such nomination and I solicit the support of the voters of the party. 72 F. L. COON. BARNES, The Jeweler P. Time Inspector Nest door First Natlotiel Kaub Kecluincw* iiih I ICrpHir* Moratfr I laiterie» And remember whenever you want your buttery or electrical ays- teni tested he dore It free of charge, We have the beat equipped auto electrical shop In the city und every Job we turn out means a new customer for us WHO’N NEXT. Your» for Nervine ADAMS’ ELECTRIC BATTERY SHOP Adams A Johnston, Pro|n>. fMMI .Hooth NHtli Ntrrrt rhonr M PHONE 123 For Prices on FLOUR and FEED WE DELIVER Josephine County Flour Mill 'Corner Third and G Streets Start the New Year Right Buy a Maxwell MOST MILES MOST MILES ile lune A few 1020 Touring Cars in Stin k. them over- They sell them solve«. < all and linik We also have in «took a few used curs nt bargain*. THE 1020 I IIALMFRS IS I WONDER < all mill see for yourself, If you want a »It cylinder car the t'liulniers Is just whnt you're looking for. Medium priced, no lim It to power, n bear for comfort and looks, it's lusting qualities un excelled and last but not least It Is economical to o|H-rntc. LISI» III MEMBER WE CARRY X COMPLETE LINE OF AND A<<ISS<IRIFS Tl it KN and OPERATE A MACHINE HHOP WITH TIIE BENT OF MEt HAN- KB IN CHARGE AGENTS FOR HUDSON MAXWELL CHALMERS ANO ESSEX CARS ’lyl’ COLUNS AUTO COMPANY R'Ï5 »HO REPAIRING PHONE 317 5H H STREET GRANTS PASS. ORE ANNOI NCEMENT Being too busy at this time to write personal letters Eclus Pollock takes this means of stating to those who have asked him to become a candidate at the primary election In May for nomination to the office of County Judge on the Republican ticket, and who are awaiting bls de cision, that his name will appear on the ballot at that time. 72 ECLI’ft lOLIXX'K G. B. BERRY Harness and Saddlery Auto fop and Canvas Work With Grants P ass Hardware Co. NEW TODAY rm you remember the night that yon sat up in bed wrap ping the blankets around you and swearing that iby all that was good and warm you would n’t let another winter’s day go over your head until you had Installed the proper heatin'-’ mechanics In your home? Translating ’’aecompMsh It im mediately” do It now! B. S. DEDRICK 511 II Street SEE G. P. JESTER for life Insur ance Penn (Mutual Life. fifltf FOR RENT OR »ALE 50 bbl., rol ler system, water power, flour and feed mill. For particulars write owner. E. I^athrop, Myrtle Creek, Douglas Co., Oregon. 78 LOST A bunch of heps, finder call phone 3-10 and receive reward. 73 FOR SALE Spltzi nlmr-’s, Newtown.« and Delicious apples In cold stor age. Fan'y grade. $1.25 to $2 per box. Phone Geo. 8 ■ebtich, 602-P-13. 73 Whiion« like peroxide Peredixc Tooth Paste Sold only wIiereADS good« are displayed Lar^eliibe 25^ Hutler’s superb assortment of rare confections Includes a va riety of special flavorings and nut paste«, fruit nnd other com- binalIons of surpassing deli- clousness. Their luxurious contents are artistically displayed In a box of artistic beauty, richly em- Imssed and forming one of the most iicreptahln gifts ever de signed. W S. BUTLER Merlin, Oregon Prices upon Application I i I A
