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GRANT!) PAM DAILY COURIER
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GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER
Published Dally Except Sunday
A. E. VOORHIE8, Pub. and Propr.
■nt«red at poetaffLe, Granta Paas.
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SEE G. P. JESTER tor Ufe inanr-
unce- Penn .Mutual Ufa.
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BUNCH TRANSFER will change
phone stallou after January 31
from Express office to Oregon Gas
ft Electric Co., phone 349.
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WANTED Young men and women
to learn good profession; low tui
tion; if act Quick. Roseburg Tele
graph Institute. Roseburg, Ore. 83
Big Discount Sale
FOR ONE WEEK
On Taffeta Silks
\\ AITRESB wanted--Josephine ho
tel
sitr
WEEKLY COURIER
By mall. p*r year
IXHt NTRSiaiY STOCK Seo me at
the Josephine hotel tomorrow.
Have a few good trees on hand.
H. A. Butler..
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1-X>R SALE -Pure bred Jersey bulls
of serviceable age. Grandsons ot
St. Mawes’ Poppy, whose official
record is 95S pound« of butler fat.
C. N. Culy.
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FOR SAI J-)- Tokay root».
North Sixth street.
\\ INTHD A man with team to do
plowing or a team tor plowing. W. I
W. Canby, 4 miles west of town,
HUI road.
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DANIEL McFAHI«AND — Civil en
gineer and surveyor
Registered
professional engineer. Rea. 740
North Tenth street, phone 211-Y.
$2.00
FRIDAY, JANI ARY 30, 1»-’O
♦ ♦
OREGON WEATHER
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Rain in west and cloudy in
♦
♦ east portion. Gentle southeast
♦ erly wind« will prevail.
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1N4X1MK TAN FACTS YOU SH<H LD
KNOW
NEW TODAY
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naval forces up to $3,500, in addi
tion to personal exemption.
Interest on liberty bonds to the
par value of $5,000 i« exempt from
Holders of large
all taxation.
amounts of liberty bonds are advised
to consult their bankers or collectors
of internal revenue as to their ex-
emptions.
The law expressly prohibits the
deduction of personal living
penses. These include rent, wages
of servants, cost of food and cloth
ing for family, upkeep of automo i
biles used for pleasure or conven
ience, education of children, and
similar items. Income spent during I
the year 1919 for any of these items
is subject to the tax.
In making out his income tax form
for 1919, the taxpayer must report
the following items under gross In
Mexico City, Jan. 30.—The United
States government, in its fight
come:
against bolshevism, is exercising a
Salaries, wages and commissions
strict censorship on mail from the
for personal services, including bo
Mexican states of Tamaulipas. Yuca
nuses.
tan, Vera Cruz, Sinaloa and Sonora, Deputy AssewMor III—
Deputy Assessor Ikive Hays wm
say newspat»ens of thia city which
Interest received on notes and de
assert the information comes from not on the job at the courthouse to
posits in banks, including savings
government sources. It is said here day, having to remain at his home
banks.
that the above named states are re at Murphy because of Illness
Dividends on stock. Only divid
garded as bolshevik centers.
I’rh •e Imrea«,-« February 1 —
ends paid out of earnings or profits
The price on printed butter wrap
FIFTY-SEVEN NEW OAKES
accrued since March 1, 1913, are tax
pers
will be increased on February
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able, but dividends are deemed to
1 to correspond with the advance In
be distributed out of the most recent
Portland, Jan. 30.—- Fifty-seven stock and labor. Up’to the present
ly accumulated earnings.
new cases of influenza have been re- time the Courier has Irceii printing
I ported, bringing the total cases to butter wrappers at the old 30c-l»ut-
Profits received from the sale of
FERRYDALE
ter-fat-price. If you need wrappers
property, real, or personal, If the •---------------------------------------------- • date in Portland to 170. However, order now- Courier.
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no deaths and no critical cases have
J.
L.
Green,
of
Grants
Pass,
was
property was purchased prior to
visiting Grandma Robertson Friday. been reported, the epidemic being of
IT 11.1 XX CABINET AND
March 1, 1913, the profit i6 based
Gene and Ray Neely are cutting mild form.
STRIKE LEAKERS li.It EE
on the difference between the selling hop poles for Mrs. Stevenson.
Mrs. Chas. Dora was out to Grants
price and the fair market price or
l<ondon, Jan. 29.—A Rome dis
i Pass a few days this week on bus- ’
value as of March 1, 1913.
patch
says an agreement on all the
MR-HAPPY
iness.
principal points at issue has been re-
Profits from stock market transac
Dick
PARTY
ported between the Italian cabinet
tions.
day morning.
and leaders of the striking railway
Glover,
son
of
C.
B.
Glover,
T.
A.
Income received from fiduciaries,
men and it is expected the strikers
that is amounts received from in is« here from Portland visiting his
*11) return to work immediately.
father.
comes of estates, trusts, etc., through
Word has been received by friends
MONTANA BUCKS FIGHT AND
trustees, administrators, or execu that Mrs. Zimmerman, who former
DIE WITH IXM KED HORNS
ly lived here, is dead. She and her
tors.
Partnership profits; partnerships husband left here last fall for south
H»S ROAST YOUR.
Columbia Falla, Mont., ■Ian 30.—
ern points.
C. A. Robtnson. deputy game »ar
a« such, are not subject to the in
PALATE
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SURPRISE
Myrtle Ford returned to Grants
den. has brought in from nie hills a
come tax, but each individual part Pass Tuesday after having been at I
VOUR APPETVTH
photograph of two buck deer who
ner must pay a tax on the income home a week on account of being ill.
V1ILL TANTMiZEçe fought, with horns interlo ked, un
Stanley Ogden and Wm. Anderson 1
from such partnership.
til death came.
were at Merlin Wednesday on bus
Mr. Robinson found the pair in an
Royalties from mines, oil and gas iness.
obscure glade. The earth all about
wells, patents, copyrights and fran
A. J. Hussey was delivering hogs
for some distance was torn up, and
chises.
at Grants Pass Friday and Saturday,
Give your j>alate a surprise.
the
battle evidently had lasted a long
Purchase a roast of family size
The following items are not tax to be shipped to the Portland mar-
time. The bucks were large and
ket.
and all your folks will then
powerful and their antlers were so
able and need not be included in the
Gladys Griffin is spending a few
surmise you bought That meat
interlocked that they could not be
return:
days visiting friends at Grants Pass.
of us. Phone vmir* order—
separated.
Property received as a gift by will
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Chappell
we'll attend to it promptly.
or by inheritance. The income from Wednesday, a daughter.
such property, however, is taxable.
WILDERVILLE
Proceeds of life insurance policies.
Returns of premiums on life insur
11 has been reported that Alva
ance. endowment, or annuity con Woodard has sold his ranch to par-
ties from Idaho. The Woodards will
tracts.
Amounts received through acci- remove to New Hope to reside.
Las- Saturday night seemed to be
dent or health insurance or under
• unlucky for autoists. Ben Borrough
•workmen's compensation acts, plus and son skidded into a bank near the
the amount of damages received, Slate creek bridge while attempting
to give room to a passing car on a
whether by suit or agreement.
Interest on obligations of any sharp turn, and near the Ruttencut-
6tate, or any city, town, county, or ter home, J. L. Daws came in con
tact with an oak stump trying to
village and the District of Columbia. get home without lights. No one
Interest on obligations of the United i was injured and the cars escaped
States is exempt from tax, except with only minor damages.
Several cases of mumps are in the
that interest on obligations Issued
neighborhood.
Olive Robinson and
after September 1, 1917, is exempt
Mrs. J. H. Robinson are among the
only to the extent provided in the victims.
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liberty loan acts.
L. M. Anderson and wife, Will
Interest on the securities issued Dickinson and family, Roy Daws and
tinder the provisions of the Federal family were Sunday guests at the
Bousman home.
farm loan act of July 17, 1916.
Amount« received during the war
Placer location notices at Courier
toy persons In the active military or office
Watch for Mr. Happy Party
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Pardee’s
AND THE
MIDDLINGS
< OR.N AND BARLEY CHOI’
and young men arrival yi**terday
MILK PRODUCER
ROLLED BARLEY
ALFALFA
CHOP
AND
MOLASSES
BLATI H l-'ORDS CALF MEAL
( RACKED fXIRN
SCRATCH FOOD
See Them in Our South Show Window
Hee Our Wind“«
BARNES, The Jeweler
Neat Boor First National llaah
•- P. Time Inspector
ATTENTION!
We Are Exclusive Agents
MACK TRUCK
in Josephine County
FOR
AGENTS
HUDSON
MAXWELL
CHALMERS AND ESSEX CARS
’l||l’
COLLINS AUTO COMPANY
ACCÍSSOBH6 ANO «»PAIRING
PHONE 317
5/1 H STREET, GRANTS PASS, ORE
TI I’ROI'I Ili Y
Timmons & Higgins
Phone 321-J
Precious Amber.
Men dig for amber, fascinating fos
silized resin of prehistoric pine tries
that resin which ha* taken millions of
years to convert Into It« present stnte
—with nil the eagerness and greet] of
those who search f >r diamonds. The
world's supply of amber Is obtained
from mines on the const oA Samlnnd.
In the »-astern Prussian peninsula, be
tween the towns of lliirnstrort and
Palinncken. These are the only am
her mines known. Here counties« ng<-s
ago, there were pine forests which
the sea turned into -.lone and the mu
tiral resin of the trees Into precious
••electron” of the ancients or the costly
amber of the modems.
Britain’s Great Good Portune.
MILL RUN
Spring Hats for Men
Hand Painted China
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Prices are Right
Our first shipment of
% NBW LINK OF
EGG PRODI ( Elt
WHEAT
I,ITI LE CHICK FOOD
J. Pardee
England nearly lost the tremendous
stnrt which the invention of the loco
motive gave her In the world’s trade.
George Stephenson nt one time struck
a bad patch. Ills wife died and left
him an Infant son, the man who Inter
on built the Northwestern and half the
trank lines of Britain, Ills old fnther
met with an ncchlent which deprived
hl in of Ills «'gilt, while Georg, himself
was drawn for the militia, and had to i
And n substitute, or pay n big «urn, |
for him. In his despair he would have
emigrated to America, If lie could have
raised his passage money. But he re I
mained In the old country, where great
triumphs and much prosperity awaited
him.
Bird Deadly Enemy of Files.
The Wilson warbler Is the champion
fly-catcher of the United States. His
method of getting most of hl« food Is
to dash out from the limb of a tree
and snatch passing Insects on the
wing. He catches other Insects which
lire flitting about or sitting on the
foliage or blossoms of the trees. You
will often find these little birds In
apple tree« when In bloom. Their olive
green iiik I yellow plumage harmonizes
with the green leaves of the trees.
The male bird luis a black crown patch
oil the top of Its head, while on the
emule th!« cap Is greenish like the
’tick. This bird Is fotind throir.'l .oit
•he eastern United Slates, but v i-
■ers In Central Alm-ri> a.
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Why Let Night’s Curtain
Close Your Show at 6 O’clock
Your display window is a stage, Mr. Merchant. Before It, front
early morn until late at night passes an audience of thousands.
Don't let night’s curtain shroud your show window in darkness
when the factory whistles blow. Don’t even (lefmit the lower
ing dusk to dint the attractiveness and brilliance of your display.
Install modern concealed Electric Window Lights and keep your
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-- .. It .. lingers on the streets, Show
audience Interested
as . long as
your merchandise in day-llke light all evening long, Be as
alive to the sales possibilities of your show window as your
competitor next door.
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Telephone your electrical contractor now.
ly furnished free.
Estimates elieeiful-
California-Oregon Po wer Co
Phone 108 J
Grants Pass, Oregon