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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1920)
Hin non. Ji m ; a. Y UiK FOUR GRANTS PASS W COURIER Published Dally Except Sunday A. K. VOORHIE8. Phb. and Propr. Rinso and Twink 1 NEW TODAY Catered at poetoffice. Grants Paas. Ore., as eecond class mall matter lu February, 1918. there pre , scnled on the New York stage a play1 called "The Copperhead ” The day THN MAKERS OF 1.1 X before its opening no one knew any <a ARA\ TKK1> J thing about It. The day after the DAILY COURIER entire city was talking about It * •y mall or carrier, per year ...$6.00 "The Copperhead.” by Augustus Ry mall or carrier, per month- .50 Thomas, with Lionel Barrymore In the loading role, scored the most pro WEEKLY OOURILR nounced success of any play on —.»$.«0 •y mail, per year stage that season. Its appeal . I universal. The house was sold MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS every night for months ('Titles a The Associated Press la exclusively claimed It to lie one of thug reatest entitled to the use for republication ; plays ever written of all news dispatches credited to It "The Copperhead” has been made or all otherwise credited In . this paper and also the ’ocal news pub into a picture, with IJonel Barry vat ion dependent on gasoline are in the duty of the government to find lished herein. more as star, in the same role he All rights of republication of «pe out. The present administration is danger of being cut off. largely on created on the stage Charles Maigne dal dispatches herein are also re not finding out and there is no account of thia e;er-lncreaslng drain1 adapted it from the Thomas play served We are certain that thia picture promise for the future. The repub on the source from touring vaca-1 will be as great a triumph on the SATl RDAY. JI AT 5. tlhiO. lican party promises to find out and tionists. He might have realised that the screen as it was on the stage We are to remedy the fault, and the repub showing It three days, beginning ♦ licans seem to be the hope of the Pacific highway traffic is but a min-1 morrow matinee Don’t 'miss it ♦ OREGON WEATHER future So with a helpful change or detail compared to the total Am ♦ United States, and erican tourist traffic in áearch of | PORTLIND M W4KETS ♦ imminent in the Weather for the Week Argentine, the slt- pleasure ten -cent sugar in ♦ Pacific Coast State« General Portland. June 5 Cattle hogs He might have but well he will nation may hold forth a little hope ly fair ¡nearly normal tempere- sheep are steady but unchanged: anyway, and all tor himself. In due ♦ with the astonishment. ♦ tures. butter Is weak: eggs, buying price. time. When John Smith gets down ♦ 36 cents Tonight and Sunday taiT in ♦ to grave thought on these matters he -MR. JOHN SMITH. OF l»2D— ♦ ♦ east portion: probably showers will realize that serious things have NK« TODAY MEET MR. HEZKKI YH SMITH. in the west" Cooler tonight in ♦ been happening for a long time, and ♦ OF 1HC.V the east portion. • UNION CENTRAL LIFE insuranco something will have to change. • ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦-»♦♦♦♦ a Company of Cincinnati. One of A Pacific highway contractor said But along-with the changes Mr the ten oldest aud largest In the yesterday that the season’s traffic of United States. investigate their ARGENTINE SUGAR. F. Os B. ORE touring vacationists is in full swing, Smith elects to make at that time rates T. M. Stott, Agent. will be some radical changes in the GON—TEN CENTS! with 150 to 250 cars a day passing luxurious habits of the Smith family "Sugar—shiploads of it—enough over the Siskfyous. E. L. GALBRAITH—Real Estate. In surance. and plate glass liability. and the Hezekiah Smiths will rest to relieve the ^shortage—4s waiting Mr. John Smith, the well known 6091* G street, phone 28. 40tf easier in their graves. in Argentine for delivery anywhere representative of the great American IUS. MOSS AGENCY —Fire Insur- on the Pacific seaboard for ten cents common people read that item, along ance, plate glass liability Inaur- a pound’” with the millions of others he repre tf aticv. 204 V* Sixth street. That is the astounding and hope- sents. Did he ruminate on that fact DEPENDABLE INSURANCE — All ful announcement made yesterday In with many a pensive and apprehen kinds, telephone or wTite for rates Seattle by a representative of the (Continued from Page One I sive meditation concerning the enor and save your time. T. M. Stott. Argentine embassy to Washington Agent. * 78tf mous productive force represented by train. An average of about eight It is astounding because it seems therein, but not in production? gallons would be required by every FOR SALE John Deere grain bin there is hardly a day that we do not He did not. Mr. John Smith laid car to get as far aa Roseburg and | der. Has cut but 1110 acres Com see an announcement to the effect plete with road trucks, bundle down his newspaper and reached for the supply here would soon be de that sugar will rise another cent or pleted. There may be a slight letup carrier and tongue trucks. Price his latest copy of the "Tourist;’ the latter part of June or the first 90 two—due to the fact that some one $200 Phone 611-F-5. to America.” wishing they • of July, but it is uncertain, Mr. Fies or other is not making sufficient pro Guile FOR SALE Mahogany library table, and get this gasoline shor’age said. fit. And this dally becomes more hurry two rockers, clothes press, comode, Many cars are burning coal oil and up so he could start his owr. refrigerator, electric washiug ma astounding because sugar long ago fixed i Last year he «(ent to the Ca- all kinds of mixtures are being used. \ chine. screen cupboard, couch, bed reached the point where it was said trip. I Tourist traffic Is falling off rapidly, j room chairs and tables. Mrs. R. nadian Rockies—this year he’s going many remaining tn the city in prtf- to be prohibitive, but it was not pro- G. Smith, 647 North Second St. 91 erence to using a substitute. hlbltive. hacause the American peo to Mexico.» FOR SAI JO— Team of mares, weight John Smith might have thought of ple have become too much Inured to about 1100 lbs. Well broke and their luxury to 1 forego anything some other things. He might as well gentle, true to pull, good team for have thought of them yesterday, be Therefore we have witnessed the as- small ranch; also harness and founding spectacle of thirtv cent cause today or tomorrow he will wagon, hay rack, wood rack, and dump boards. Call at 211 E St 91 sugar looked upon i with calm and most surely think of them—and s-’r- < Continued from page 1.) equanimity. It is charged because l-'uslv. • WANTED at once, experience»! gro •he He might have contemplated cery clerk. Kinney & Truax 90tf It will be paid Only ten dayj ago will be carrying water within the fact that 200 machines a day going the government discovered that a next week, the pumps and motors to I j OST Bunch of keys. on key ring Finder return to Courier office Utah sugar refinery was - clearing over the highway, means, in the f’rst be connected up tomorrow and Mon and receive reward. . 90 $14 per sack at the plant. Of course place, about 600 people a day out of day. There is still much work to be FALL WHITE UNE TAXI at Clem* this is not sufficient profit—so noth production. They have to eat food done in building the laterals, cross Hit en’s’Drug Store. ing is dope alioiit it! (We used to and wear clothes, and yet they neith ings and take-out boxes before the pay $5 for that same sack of sugar.) er till nor weave. He might have lands under the present season's de NOTH E OF INNI AL • SCIIOOL MEETING A year ago the government was glanced lazily back into the past and velopment can all receive water, but \ selling sugar at cost to the families wondered how many such pleasure the work is being rushed to the ut NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that of men In the service. Sugar sold jaunts Grandfather Hezekiah Smith most considering the difficulty in getting some of the materials The the annual school meeting of School for five cents per pound The mar- took in the course of his career. The local mill has been running over District No. 7 of Josephine county, ket was getting thirteen cents for the Hezekiah Smith» of 1865 would have time to meet the demand for flume Oregon, will be held at the Junior looked tii»on such antics as the John material and other lumber, and it High School Building on C street same sugar. of today Indulge aa the ro was necessary to send a man to Port between Third and Fourth streets In Smiths The only conclusion logically to be drawn from these facts is that ¡nation of the nation. (Are we at all land to make certain of the pipe con I Grants 'Pass. Oregon, and said dis- nections and pump fittings that i trlct Monday. June 21, 1920. at the . there is "something wrong” between sure it isn’t? 1 could not be purchased in the open ; hour of 10 o'clock a. m. for the pur- John might have considered the market or made by the manufactur l>ose of the election of two directors the producer and consumer. Just what that "something” is. should be fact that irrigation and farm culti- ers in time to be of service this sea of said district for a term of three son. years each and the transaction of With the carrying of the l>ond I such other business as may properly election on the 19th. the district will 'come before said meeting. The polio be in a position to proceed witl. the will be open from 2 o'clock p.’tn. building of the diversion dam at , 7 o’clock of the same day. Savage rapids during the»low water ISAAC BEST. of the summer. Blds will he called Chairman. for to cover the dam structure and Attest: EDWARD S. V>Art DYKE. the other work to comple:e the grav Clerk. ity system, and with the markei for the bonds already found, acceptable COUNTY TREASl ItElt’S CAtL When you buy clothes you consider TWp thing*—quality blds should be received without de FOR HOAD WARRANTS and price. Quality is the big part of tin- story, but not lay. The engineering force will have all of it. If you can obt ui all-wool clothes with style the plans for the entire project. In AH'Josephine County (pink) road and good workmanship, guaranteed to wear well, without shape for consideration hv contrac warrants Issued up to (not includ- paying the extreme price, isn’t that lietter business? tors and bidders within the nevt two ing) January 1st. 1920, and [Aotest- Several new shipments O’ this splendid line of suits for weeks. ed prior to that date, are hereby men and young men Just received. Don’t fail to see them. railed and are payable at the County Treasurer’s office on or after June 7th. 1920, on which date Interest will cease. GEO. S. CALHOUN. 91 Treasurer for Josephine County Continued from Page One i ADVERTISING RAT ”S rteplay apaoe, per inch .......... _...20c Local-personal column, per line 10c Readers, per line.......... .. ....... —..... 5c | sma ll MAUK BY IJCVKK HBOS. 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Senator Boies Penrose will not go to the Chi <»so convention, according lo the announcement made l*y h. physl- ' Ians today, following a conference. ------ r — Warrantry Deed h'- n!t« nt tin Courier office The White House ‘ On llie Pacific Highway 12 miles N. W. of Granta Pana 2 miles S. W. of Mt. Sexton LUNCH—ICE CREAM—HOk’Ç DlllNKH—CIGARS . PICNIC GROUNDS TIIE WHITE HOUSE CO. Timmons &, Higgins <UII and V* na 111 South Hixtli Agente for the Cleveland National Fire lasnraaee Company Brunswick Tires The Battery Shop ' Opposite Courthouse U. S. Tires»