Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, March 11, 1920, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTrimming Stock Published Daily Except Sunday Sad Story of Luthor K. Llnkonhoopor Would Move Almost Any One to Tears. Pub- and Propr. "As I was coming to town Just now, said the motorist, “I saw n peculiar sight ; h thin, wild eyed man, dad In a ADVERTISING RATES reduud blue bedquilt, perched In ■ treetop and i very now and then crying Plsplay space, per inch......................20c 'Honk 1 Honk!' to the unbridled glee Local-personal column, per line 10c Readers, per line................ 5c of a gang of men and boys assembled below." DAILY COURIER '"Hint wus Luther K. IJnkeiihooper, By mail or carrier, per year >6.00 by the symptoms.” replied the landlord By mail or carrier, per month.. .50 of the tavern at Grudge "He accumu lated three second hand Hootin' Nanny WEEKLY COURIER cars; one lie traded for, one his broth- By mail, per year ..................... _.>2.00 er-in In« wished onto him mid one was Quality and Service , left him by «’III. None of them were of any account. and so lie set to work THURSDAY, MARCH 11. 1»®>. to take ’em all apart and make one good one out of the three. The tusk BODY OF IIEB.MIT HH Nil ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■F*** ♦ ♦ «a* too much for Ids mind, mid after ♦ I OREGON WEATHER ♦ he luid made about five from the ruin» Roseburg. Ore.. Mar. 11,—The ♦ of the three and still hud n lot of stuff badly decomposed body of John left, mid none of 'em would move a ♦ ’ Weathe* for the Week ♦ Bookman was discovered yesterday muscle, he hogan to chatter, then to ♦ Pacific Coast States: Gener ♦ j in his cabin at a lonely spot a few yell, mid finally took to his bed a Jib- ♦ ally fair except in Washington ♦ miles from Reston, near the main bering. Once in a while he escapes ♦ and Oregon and extreme north Coos Bay highway. Bookman, who from his relatives mid gets out mid western California where occa Sacramento. Cal., Mar. 11. dined was aged about 70 years, had lived cuts some such caper as you saw. He sional rains are probable; pos 1 reports have come to California from alone for some time in a rough cabin thinks he Is a Hootin’ Nanny himself." ♦ sible snow over interior dis the east of poison cases due to eat- a car of , great guns! ♦ tricts; nearly normal tempera I ing olives an intensive study of the without floor aud little light. It is the “Rut. not wear ■ mime you mention that believed he died from exposure ♦ ture. bacillus botulinus has been undertak and hud been dead for probably five h bedqullt and climb tr ♦ uld If It was “Mebb.v not. But It en by medical and zymology experts or six weeks. ♦ Tonight and Friday fair with K hiimis City as crazy ut Luther Is.' of the University of Cadiforuia and ♦ gentle southerly winds. Star. !.eland Sunford Jr. University. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦ Calling cards at Courier office. Prof. W. V. Cruess, head of the Entered at postoffPe Granta Paw, (»re., as second class mail matter. RAMONA ••i in: sm i. or hì mpiionv " 2 None Such Mince Meat 25c 1 Pound Dried Apricots 1 Package Cluster Raisins 25c KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY zymology labratory of the University TKE*> ARE FAMOUS of California in a recent statement “The Great Tree on Boston Com here said: mon" and "The Green Tree Hotel” at •’Professor Bioletti has made a cal- Le Claire, Iowa, the most famous I culation based upon the ripe olive tree on the Mississippi River. have ■ dutput of California and the known been nominated for a place in the number of cases of botulinus poison ing from olives and finds that one ’•Hall of Fame for Trees" being coni-1 would have to eat one quart of olives piled by the American Forestry a*-i daily for 3,000 years to even have •ociation. slight chance of being poisoned. “In other words, commercially The Great Tree on Boston Com- mon is nominated by J. Oolllns War- canned or bottled ripe olives are as safe as any canned food and safer ren, of Boston, who sends a coni- than some home canned foods. plete history of the tree which was "Cheese has been responsible for blown down in a storm February 15, a number of fatal cases of botulinus 1918. the centennial of the year in jtoisoning and sausage is a frequent which the colonists gathered around arrier of this ;>oison. Tf we are to continue eating at all we shall have the tree and started for Lexington to take a slight risk of an unexpect to give battle to the British. ed and painless journey to the Great “The Green Tree Hotel” at I^e Beyond through eating food contain Claire. Iowa, is nominated by J. B. ing the botulinus toxin. “I feel that the present fear of Barnes, who as a boy, played leap frog beneath the branches of this canned foods existing in certain lo calities is entirely unfounded and tree with one Willie Cody afterward believe further that the use of canned known to fame as “Buffalo Bill.” The olives or other canned fruits is no historic elm Is well known on the more dangerous than riding on a Mississippi River because to the river street car. Nevertheless, this fact men, reports Mr. Barnes, “it was the should not prevent our taking every precaution to prevent poisoning from waiting place of men out of a Job botulinus toxin.” and looking for a trip Therefore they gave It the name of ‘The Green Tree Hotel.’ ” It is considered to be 120 years old. Other nominations for the Hall of Fame include the DeSota Oak at Tampa, Florida, from which DeSbta started for the Mississippi and the West; the Octopus Tree in Charles London, Mar. 10.-—The palatial City county. Virginia, nominated by I^ondon house which W. K. Vander- •Meade Ferguson as the largest and 1 bill gave to his daughter, Consuelo, j as a wedding gift when she became oldest tree in the state; the two oaks | the-Duchess of Marlborough, has at Marlintown, W. Va.. marked 1n . become the home of the British 1751 by General Andrew T^»wis. nom bran h of the league of nations. The inated by Andrew Price; the tallest ¡government has leased the mansion | tree in the Balkans at Podgorltza, 1 and official business already is being I nominated by the Red Cross which t ransacted there. This house, which is siuated in the; had headquarters near ft during the heart of the fashionable section in war. Curzon street, is one of the most 'costly in the cty. It s bult of marble; | and other stone in the French style,, Question is raised as to the ade- and from the outside looks more like' quacy of the security behind some of ; a l»ank than a residence. It is understood that the league of j the bond issues which State Treas nations ’ off! lais and employes are1 urer Hoff has been purchasing with ' having trouble^, despite the magnif- the trust funds held In the treasury, ¡1 cnee of their surroundings. The and a scandal is raised by the agita ' great and ornate ballroom, for ex tion which charges Hoff with favor amine, while much admired from an itism In his purchases. There Is no ’ artistic point of view, devolps cy- reason why the state treasurer should ‘clonic draughts which cause much i discomfort to the unlucky offiials and not be a bidder for and purchaser of ¡clerks who are stationed in it. 1>onds issued upon state irrigation In addition to this house, projects, anil If ho Is not permitted !“ague of nations has also taken two •to purchase this type of see irity. the 'other buildings in Plcadflly, since law needs some changing There can | they needed more a . ommodations be no better security than bonds ¡than the home of the duche*s*pro- | vidfcd. backed up bv lands under an Irriga tion project. Candidate cards /'ourler offl e. BÏ LEAGUE OF NATIONS Just opened up The First Shipment of UTZ & DUNN PRIZE 1) K AÍ HUEJÏ THE FOOT COMFORT STORE CAST-OFF CLOTHING Peculiar Whim of “Fashion" in Virgin I Islands Puzzling to United Clean-up Day will soon be here,1 States Marines. citizens are asked to burn all rubbish possible and pile or sack balance so United States marine* garrisoning it is easily aixessible for city teams ; these new iMMseaslons of Uncle Sum Shade trees on streets should be can't understand the fashions affected trimmed to 8 feet and hedges en-1 by the native*, «rites n St. Thoma» crouching on sidewalks either trim-i (Virgin Islands) corre»|x>nde«it. Just why a negro or Ctin-Clia Indian should med or eliminated. Cooperation Is also asked In re wear an overcoat when the thermom eter stands 1<H) In the shade still mys moving as far as possible old fences | titles the "sen soldiers." and buildings as this will materiali) Many of the marine* down here Imve reduce the fire hazard as well as Im seen service In the neighboring island proving the appearance of the city 1 of Halil, «here clothes are the least C. H. DHM'ARAY. consideration of the natives. But as 17 Mayor soon us the new arrival reaches these shores lie 1» approached by natives lx Ing for Ills enst-off clothing. For s. iMe »trange reason the native Virgin Islander believes In wearing every article of clothing he can lav Paid advertisements hands ou. All American holidays are now celebrated by the natives, who Primary Election May 21, 1020 spend the day parading about the streets, some of them wearing over- ARTHUR S. COUTANT coats, capes, cape*, two or more pulrs of R(*publican Candidate for trouseri nml a red bandana handker- chief about the neck. Also they fre- Nominee for quently adorn themselves with the COUNTY JUDGE horns of eows nr oxen attached to Josephine County the head Just In front of the ears. Political Cards F. L. COON Republican Candidate for Nominee for COUNTY CLERK Present Deputy County Clerk D. 0. HAYES Republican Candidate for Nominee for ASSESSOR Present Deputy Assessor ECLUS POLLOCK Republican Candidate for Nominee for COUNTY JUDGE H. H. ALLYN Republican Candidate for Nominee for COUNTY CLERK Economy—Efficiency—Servici- J. s. M c F adden Republican Candidate for Nominee for COUNTY COMMISSIONER Present ( 'onimi»«i<mcr We admit that we're aspir ing. To be called to do your wiring. As expert electrician* we’re ejected l>y the general public. They have found out that we know all alxiut (his vital labor »living, comforting illuminating force. We will give you an es timate as to what (he wiring and the fixtures will cost you. Oxfords and Pumps <« <> ' ' - ■ ... — —1 " VICTIM OF FATE'S HARSHNESS A. E. VOORHIES, Tin itsi*\v. umi li ti, lime. I ■ GRANTS l’ASS DAILY COURIER FAG*: TWO HARPERS ELECTRIC STORE ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES U SERVILI Tz. PHONE Immortal “Mermsid." She was a “funious woman." be cause she wus h “famous” Inn Hint servei I “famous” men. Tlmt wtis enough for the Menmilil. She wits named after an enchanting lady of the vasty deep. who Is n woman to her girdle nnd a fish to her feet. Her figure was on the signhoard of the famous inn. in Friday street, London. Pass with hasty glance the bar In front—the parlor behind of the black etied roof nnd pollalx-d tables—tup room on the left low doorways, wind ing passages and you have come to the inn parlor. Tills Is the Mennahl ! And the men sitting there? Bell .loll son. Fletcher. Beaumont, Carew. Donne and Shakespeare. Shake *peare Is roaring over bls dog's nose, and Ben Jonson over hl* canary. Oh. listen to the wit-comhnt* between Shakespeare and Beu Jonson: Mer maid, dear “famous woman.” why were you not a twin? Varying Colors of Diamond*. Each of the tiv< mine* owned mid worked by tin- gr«-.it De Beer* com [>miy Iti the Kimberley district pro duces diamonds with well-marked charncterDtlc*. The rich Kimberley mine yields u good percentage of white and many yellow stones. I nitoilspmi mine Is famed for its large yellow dhi tnontls. At Bultfonteln small whit, and spotted stones 'i.-e common, Frotu the Wesselton mine come inn ny beautiful deep or., age colored ■lln inonds. while the De Beers mine show» a good percentage of tinted yellow mid i brown «tones. The Premier tnlpe (Transvaal) yield» .1 large nutnbei of “off colored" ston< The Cullinan ■ Hau....... wus of exceptional purity. From the Jiig« r«f< uteln mine In the Orang - Ft.... State the famous bluish white stones lire ilerlvid. The dia monds loiitul In («eriiian Southwest Africa are small ana yellowish In color. vr BARNES, The Jeweler The Battery Shop •101 N. 6th Hazelton & Disbrow, Proprietors STCA/Tli Timmons & Higgins Call and *ee us 11 I South Sixth Hl- Phone :124-J LEE TIRES 4 6000 Miles Guarantee We have just received a shipment of All sizes Lee Tires and Tubes SJLg y AG K NT« FOR. MAXWILL CHALMERS AND ESSEX CARS HUDSON W COLLINS AUTO COMPANY 0^1 < ; ACCI*(O*IIS AM* REPAIRING ’4- PHON' 317 y SU H STREET, GRANTS PASS, ORE. r ESSEX MOTORS A GATES TIRES Mi I'll HERE’S WHAT YOU GAIN 1. Saves money Cost one half as much. 2. Puncture proof guaranteed. 3. Oversize tire increases 20 per cent. 4. More mileage 5,000 to 15,000 miles. Over 1,000.000 motorists are getting double mile age at % cost from GATES ?oAt7 TIRES Applied with new Amalgamation (him "Ole’s” Tire Shop RETREADING GATES « TIRES Win Fight on Yellow Fever. In 19)0 the Rockefeller foundation sent a similar) commission to Ecuador for the purpose of arranging with the Ecuadorian government to rake the responsibility of eradicating yellow fever from Guayaquil. The proposal was accepted June 10. HUM. when a celebrated bacteriologist arrived nnd began his work, lie succeeded In dis GLYCERINE MIXTURE covering the germ which causes yellow PREVENTS API’ENDK ITIM fever, hfs Investigations promising tu Simple glycerine, buckthorn bark, produce not only a preventive, but etc., as mixed In Adler-l-ka, remove* also a cure for this malady. all foul, 1ie< uiiiulaied poisonous mat I ter from BOTH up|>er and lower bow The “Lower Calling." els and prevents appendicitis. Re wixh The Prlnclpnl Miss Brown, I you would give up this Idea of mar- il. ves ANY CASE gas on stomach or ... 4.1. , »riiA I \!«rr. \ V*T nlona. rlage. The training of children Is a far constipation. The INSTANT plea*, higher calling IhHti the mere bearing ant. action of Adler-l-ka surprises of them. both doctors and patients. 'A bus The Teacher—Yes. Miss Matthews; iness man reports great benefit. In a but If It weren't for those of the lower long standing case of indigestion and calling, whom would you have to sour stomach. National Drug Store. train?—Lite. MICHELIN TIRES and TUBES WARRANTS All Josephine county I pink I Road Warranta Issued up io ( not. inclttd- Ing) July l, 1919, and prote tod prior to that date, are hereby railed in and are payable at the coti nty treasurer’* office on or after Mnrvb IO, 1920, on which date Interest will cease. GEO. 3. OALHOUN, County Treasurer for Jose ph I no County. Oregon. <