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GRAN IM PASS 1*111 V (WRIER
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WEALTH FLOWING INTO CUBA
Crop* of Cotton and Sugar Will Net
People of Island Some
$2,000.000.000.
U. S. BEHIND IN
AIR COMMERCE
U. S. EXPORTS OF FISH
TO EUROPE ARE HEAVY
Large Shipments Are Now Being
Sill KI>AY, M II« Il l i. IIHN».
Negro Hit by Ton of Iron.
A ton of Iron bounding off Ills head
I Is nothing In the young Ilf«* of Ivan
■ Finding, negro. While standing In th«*
: freight elevator shaft of a Colorado
Springs hotel th«* elevator weight,
which welghe<l exactly 2.1100 pounds,
descended suddenly, striking Findlay
squarely on the head. Except for n i
large lump and a tiny abrasion, Ivau j
felt no III effects.
♦
YOU
Cuba’s coming sugar crop Is expect­
Made to Greece and
ed to yield about 4.000,000 tons a rec­ Foreign Nations Lead in Aerial
Italy.
ord output. At prices which the plant­
Navigation.
ers are counting upon receiving for
their sugar this will mean a payment
Owing to th«* scarcity of fish In
to them of from about $750.000,000 to
WOOD BIDS W \X I'l l*
Great Britain, the l’nited States Is ex­
$800,000,000. Bear in mind that this
porting fish to Europe, for the first
Is for one crop raised on an tslanw of
Notice is hereby given that the
time In many years. Large shipments
only 45,890 square miles and with a
of cured boneless fi«h are being for­ Board of Directora of School District
population of about 2,500.000.
Landing Fields and Better Terminals warded to Greece and Italy, which ' No. 7, of Josephine County, Oregon,
at its regular monthly meeting to be
In the cotton-growing sections of
Are Needed in the United States to I were formerly supplied by the British ¡held Tuesday afternoon April <’>.
IRE < ORDÌALIA INI U l li K» < \l l, INUMI <>(H
the South there are approximately
Aid Commercial Traffic Develop­ j isle«.
| 1920. at th«* parlors of the First Na­
about 25,000,000 people. The center of
NEW LINI <»l STI DEHlhERS .11 ST ARRIVED.
Th«> exporting of fish marks a new tional Bank of Southern Oregon at
ment»—Five
Regular
Passenger
interest tn Cuba is sugar. In about
¡5:30 o'clock will receive sealed bl«la
era in the American fish Industry.
Routes
Already
Established
—
Brit
­
t
' \ Hill Ell OFF IIIt<11 ESI HOXOILS
VI'
I IIE
BIG
the same degree that cotton concen­
Since the war Great Britain hns tor th«* sale and delivery to th«* said
ish Company Plans Air Lines
trates the interest of the South. When
district
of
400
tiers
of
wood;
said
SHOW
been pressed to supply her home de­
Around Earth.
the cotton crop tlrst reached the
wood to bo cut from th«' hotly of
mand. owing to the high cost of meat sound green trees free from rot, dote
value of $2.000,000,000 a year, the
Commercial aerial navigation be­ and wheat product*. The people of or punk, diameter to be not less than
world held up its hands In amazement,
came
a reality in the l’nited States England. Scotland and Ireland spend four inch«*«« and not larger than ten
and yet this $2,000.000,000 Is distrib­
$2.500.000 a week. $1:10.000.000 a year, Inches (seven inches round timber),
uted directly or Indirectly among 25,- during the last year. The sudden
for fried flsh and potato chips. Thirty round timber not to exceed 20 per
000,000 people.
In Cuba more than cessation of hostilities at the close
million meals are served over the fish ' cent of entire delivery and all wood i
of
1918
threw
hundreds
of
airplanes
a third of that amount will be distrib­
food
counters of these countries every to be cut in two-foot lengths and
uted directly or indirectly among into the market, and many of these
delivered to
th«» various school
I week.
2.500.000 po>ple. Every dollar of this were purchased by private compa­
houses of the district on or before
Extraordinary progress has been UM l.'lh «lay of August. 1920. wt'll
vast sum Is paid Into Cuba from other nies and remotleled for commercial
made in the fishing Industry In this piled according to the legal import
countries. It Is as though the entire use.
world production of gold for two years
Airplane manufacturers, whose en­ country within the last few years, and 1 and definition of the saiil term on
It is predlcte«! in New England that th«< ground as delivered. ready for
and more were dumped into Cuba, as ergies bad been devoted exclusively to
the
East Coast Fisheries Products measurement.
measured by the world’s production of the making of war machines, also
Bids may be placed for the de­
company w ill soon be handling ap- i
gold and the Cuban sugar crop value. turned their attention to the commer­
proximately 1,000.000 pounds of fish l livery ot the whole or any part of
—Manufacturers' Record.
cial possibilities of aircraft ami have
wood and may bo for elth«>r
I dally, or over .’It >0.000.000 pounds per said
hard or soft wood or both. Th«» board
perfected several standard commercial
vear.
reserves the right to reject any and
It is estimated that there nr»
NO CHANGE IN HUMAN BONES types.
The «am«* corpomtlon recently pur all bids.
more than 2,000 privately owned air­
chased ten new steam trawlers from 1
EDWARD 0. V \N DYKE
craft in the United States.
Clerk.
Construction of Shoulder Blades Today
the French government. These ves
Five Routes Established
the Same as Those of Sixty
«els were built In southern [torts ami
Five regtilar passenger routes were were intemh'd for use as mine sweep 1
Centuries Ago.
established. The airplane mall serv­ ers. The company now has a fl«*et ol |
There has been no discernible ice, inaugurated May 15, 1918, be­ twenty one modern steam trawlers,
change In the shoulder blade of man tween New York and Washington, as which Is tlu> largest fleet of Its kind
In the last 6.000 years, according to an experiment, was extended to Cleve­ on tie* Atlantic coast owned by a
Dr. William W. Graves of St. Louis, land and Chicago and put on a definite «Ingle cor|H<ratlon.
who spoke before the meeting of the basis; and scores of private linns pur­
Throughout th«* l’nited States fish I
American Association for the Advance­ chased aircraft and utilized them for fo«xl Is lii steadily Increasing demand
the delivery of merchandise and news­ tin«! th«* large New York hotels are
ment of Science.
Shoulder blades of Egyptian mum­ papers and for conducting aerial for­ featuring It on their menus.
mies, 6,000 years old, and those of est surveys and patrols.
Still greater strides were made In
Illinois river Indians, believed to be
YEAR FOR INSURANCE
about the same age, are the same as Europe and Australia, where there are BIG
those of the present-day men, accord­ few thickly populated centers that do
not boast of regular aerial commercial American Companies In 1919 Wrote j
ing to Doctor Graves.
Ten Billions in New Business
In July and August of last year Doc­ traffic, either by airplane or dirigible,
tor Graves measured 1,500 shoulder or both.
Tin* amount of new business written
Lack of adequate facilities is con­
blades of men and animals, endeavor­
n 1919 by American life Insurance
ing to classify the differences in them. sidered on^of the principal handicaps
ompanles Is about $10.500.000,000. It
The vertebral borders, with which he to aerial commercial traffic develop­
In every great tire factory, the
among them has spent less than
Is
estimated. The Insurance Press
ments
in
this
country.
If
aerial
was particularly concerned, are the
chief
question
is:
“
How
much
can
20
years in handling rubber.
-ays:
‘
'Reports
of
paid-for
business
transportation
is
to
become
universal,
same In humans as in gorillas, chim­
we give for the money?” And the
aircraft manufacturers point out that from 51 Ilf«* Insuranc«* conipanl«*s show­
panzees and also In lower monkeys.
Each is a master of his craft.
Concerning the skeletons of Illinois there must be established adequate aggregate writings <>f $3.008,949.090.
product depends on the policy
And
the new ideas they bring to
agiflnst
$1,74*1.551.7*0
for
the
same
airdromes
with
definitely
marked
river Indians, which he said appear
adopted.'
the attention of Brunswick direc­
te be between 4,000 and 6.000 years landing places, convenient to business companies during 1918.
"Not one of the 51 companies re­
old, he was asked if he considered that centers and with facilities for housing
Every man who has become ac­
tors receive sincere consideration.
proof that this continent was Inhabit­ the airmen and their machines and porting had les« new business In 1919
quainted
with
Brunswick
Tires
than
In
1918.
vlrtuallv
all
of
them
Every proved betterment is
ed then by humans whose physical providing them with fuel anil repairs.
knows that Brunswick standards
In addition to the regular routes, a showing a very considerable Increas«*.
type was as high as that of the Egyp­
adopted
unanimously.
are again evident. This famous con­
tians of that day. He said that he company at Seattle has started an in­ amounting in many cases to double
th«*
previous
year'«
earnings.
The Brunswick Tire is a combi­
could not draw such a conclusion, al­ ternational air mall, operating be- I
cern— noted as a leader in every
‘‘On that baala, the total writings In
though the shoulder blades are of the tween that city and Vancouver. B. C.
nation
of acknowledged features —
line it entered since 1845 — has once
Several lumber companies in the 1918 having been about .<5 785.«a»
same type.
plus
Brunswick
standards of manu­
more proved that its policy is right.
northwest are using the airplane for th«* total writings In 1919 may be ex­
facture.
pected to equal $10.413.000.000. When
forest
patrols
and
surveys.
A
New
­
Fairy Baskets.
A perfect tire is simply a matter
ascertained. th«* real total will prob­
The result is a super-tire, the like
Fairy baskets are made of large ark, N. J., department store delivered ably fall somewher«* between $10.000.-
of
knowledge and standards and
merchandise by airplane to customers
hazel nuts, filberts or peach pits. Fil­
of
which you have never known be­
in Asbury Park last summer, while a <MM*.«MM« and $n,otio,ooo.ooo.
skill. No secrets nor patents pre­
berts must be soaked in hot water for
fore.
The kind of a tire you will
large Chicago clothing house made a
several hours; hazel nuts and peach
vent making an ideal tire.
specialty of delivering clothes to col­
gladly join in welcoming.
WHAT'S A CAT TO THIS?
pits tnay be used green. With a
lege students within a 100-mlle radius
But standards come first. For in
sharp, fine pointed penknife bore
Yet Brunswicks cost no more
of that city.
Takes More Than Nine Lives to Def,
tire
making there is vast room for
through the filbert or hazel nut on
Plane Spreads Gospel.
than
like-type tires.
Dynamite Blast.
each side tn the light colored upper
skimping, for subtle economies, for
One of the strange»! uses for which 1
To
stand
In
a
shanty
where
75
sticks
third, cut away the shell carefully
Try ONE Brunswick. We prom­
hidden shortcomings. Makers with­
the airplane Is being considered Is of dynamite expltsled with force suffi­
around the hole so as to leave a han­
the spreading of the gospel in the cient to break window glass seven
ise
a surprise. And we feel certain
out the highest standards don’t
dle between the incisions, dig out the
Congo states of Africa.
A large mil«*« away and live to toll Ills seiisn-
that
you will want ALL Bruns­
meat that is inside, then cut very tiny
build high-grade tires.
American manufacturer received a re­ tions was tin* experience of Harry
notches in the lower edge. If you use
wicks.
quest for [«rices from the Congo mis­ Gould, thirty-five, n miner of Mesa-
The Brunswick organization of
peach pits trim off the sharp point, i
sion of the Church of the Disciples more. Pa.
Then good tires will have a new
tire
makers includes a brilliant staff
then bore and cut out the shell and i
of Christ, which is replacing steam
Gould was cleaning his niln«- lamp
trim the stalk end smooth.
meaning
to you.
of technical experts. Not a man
launches with flying boats.
with gasoline. When he filled the lamp
Those baskets are a never falling
In Europe three English companies w ith oil some of the gasoline Is he- j
pleasure to both children and grown­ maintain regular passenger anil par­
THE BRUNSWICK-BALKE-COLLENDER CO.
ups. One use to which you can put cel post service between London and lleveil to have found Its way into the J
Portland Headquarters: 46-48 Fifth Street
the fairy baskets Is loop a dozen or Paris and London and Brussels. On bowl, causing the lamp to flare up.
more upon a strand of silk floss, fill j one of the trips n grand piano was Igniting a box in which the dynamite
each one with earth and supply It with carried from a London store to Its cus­ and caps were packed. The explosion
wrecked th«- shanty, burying Gould.
a single fine grass seed, then hang | tomer in France by airplaffe.
He worked himself free from the .
them in a sunny window and keep
Zeppelins, as well as airplanes, have wreckage. Every stitch of clothing I
moist.
been use«! extensively for commercial had been tom from his body, but he 1
purposes In Germany. Although lit­ was only slightly bruised.
Grows ureen Cotton Crop.
tle is known of German aviation de­
Production of green cotton, an ob­ velopment during the last few months,
FARM HELP GETS RAISE
jective long sought by scientists, was It is reported that several long air
claimed by C. F. O’Briant, a farmer of routes, including one from Berlin to
DaltOD. Ga. The cotton is said to be London via Paris or Brussels, and an­ Men on Nebraska Farms Will Draw j
$100 a Month This Year.
of a beautiful green color and of fine other from Berlin to Constantinople,
Fanners In attendance at an agri­
fiber.
via Vienna, will be put Into operation cultural meeting at Lincoln. Neb., said
during the corning year.
they ha«l made contra«*ts with reli­
Commercial aerial service has been able ami competent hired men at $100
put into operation between Johannes­ a month. They sal«J It was necessary
What we have
burg and Cape Town, South Africa. to do so for the reason that the sup­
Australia already has established a ply of competent farm labor was lim­
“in the way of"
transcontinental route from Sydney to ited.
Port Darwin, on the north coast, a
The average paid In the state 15
distance of 2.550 miles, with stopping year.« ago ran from $20 to $25 a month.
points every 300 or 400 mile«. Experi­ During the war and last year, with
mental commercial aerial Journeys of the $2 wheat guarantee in effect, $75
more than 1.000 miles nlso have been and $80 was paid.
made from Calcutta to other points of
The Increase of wages In the cities
India, and regular routes are noU- un­ and towns is also given as a reason
der consideration.
for the necessity of paying $100 a
A British company was organized month to get the F*«-Mt men.
WHEAT
last June, with a capital of many mil­
OATS
lions of dollars, for the establishment
of airship line« virtually around the
CRACKED CORN
earth. A route from London to New
SCRATCH FOOD
York will he the first to l>e put Into
CHICK FOOD
operation, If the company’s plans are
carried out.
EGG MASH
EUROPE MAKES BIG STRIDES
J. F. BURKE
FASHION GARAGE
JOB PfilNTING NEATIY DONE AT THE COURIER OFFICE
The Most Welcome Tire
That Ever Came to Market
Men Who Appreciate Superlative Values Prefer The Brunswick
Sold On An Unlimited Mileage
Guarantee Basis
ChicKen
Feed
POV LTRY < »ATI LA K ES
MILLFEED
SHELL
BOXE
BEEF SCRAP
Josephine County
Flour Mill
Corner Third «nd G .Street«
PHONE 128
Coal Land at Record Prices.
Twelve hundred acres of coal land
In Green county, Pennsylvania, pur­
chased 13 years ago nt .<300 an acre,
has been sold for <1,000,000, an aver­
age of $850 an acre.
France Still at War in Morocco.
French troops tire still fighting
tribesmen in Morocco. Tn recent bat
ties In Tifiet and Fez they «ucceeded
' In routing the native«.
Germans Seeking Argentina.
Every «ti imislilp arriving nt Buenos
Aire« from Lutin port« «,f Europe end
i Hollnnd 1« bringing German* anti «rfhei
Europi an* eager to «•title It Argentina.
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