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GRANT8 PAHS DAILY CIM RIKH
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PORTLAND MARKETS
Portland, June D. Cattle weak,
choice Hteere »10.50 at »11.25; hog»
firm, prime mixed »15.25 at »15.75;
sheep •steady, lambs »10.50 at »11;
butter firm, cubes extras, 50c; eggs
3 7c.
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dent. Health. Fire. Automobile,
Liability. Plate Glass and Ronds,
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Office phone No. 4 4-J.
B. S. DEDRICK
616 F Street
Phone 3O8-J
is almost Impossible to obtain and luy Watch Repairing hai grown
to su li proportion that I am •ompallml to ills untlnua certain Uno#
of repairing.
AFTIttl JI IA
1 will hot be In a position to accept for
■mall work, but will make a •peclull;. >
and Diamond Setting
BARNFS, The Jeweler
FOR SALE A good saddle pony,
saddle and bridle, will also drive.
A bargain if taken at once.
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lished herein.
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All rights of republication of »pe same need that has to this year con at the Chicago convention.
dal dispatches herein are also re
horn pullets of the larger type. 3
When Chairman Cummings in his ;
fronted the farmers around Grant»
served
months old. 111 vigorous 'and
review
of
the
democratic
accomplish
Pass, but through all tho decades
healthy; from a highly-bred.laying
ments in winning the war referred to
MONDAY, JI NK 28, 1920.
between they have had their gravity the leadership of President Wilson. | strain better than a 272-et
water. Their valleys were not large the audience went Into another dem- ; cord; Tancard Barron stock.
♦
♦ ♦♦
be seen at 507 A gtreet. Cyrus
and ttieir farms were not large, and onstration despite his efforts to stop
OREGON WEATHER
♦
Wheeler.
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its
repeatedly.
Mr.
Cummlgs
signal-'
there were not a large number of
Weather for thè Week
♦
farmers in any one valley or section. led to the audience not to Interrupt GRAIN II \Y »25 per ton in Hit' field
with applause and cheers, but the
4 blocks west of .the ball park.
Pacific Coast State«: Gener-
But the few who were there needed
delegates persisted
Phone »1941
♦ ally fair; normal tempera
water for irrigation, so they had a • When he referred to the accom I HAVE the best Bungalow, for the
ture.
At this meeting there plishments and the inspired leader
♦ meeting.
least money, that can be found in
♦
Grants Pass
Tonight »nd Tuesday- fair. ♦ might have been only Henry Joues. ship of Woodrow Wilson, the con
♦
♦ William Smith and Pete Adams, but vention went off into another tumult
Moderate westerly winds.
I am now prepared to sell small
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ whoever they were, they made de of cheering in which it was helped
along by the band.
tracts of land under the new Irri
cisions and then acted with prompt
gation system. In from 5 to 20-
ROLLING VP OUR SLEEVES
ness. The decision was simply that
acre tracts. If you have a little
San Francisco. June 38.—The lat
The board of directors of the
they had to have water so they est 'turn of the McAdoo boom—that
money that you want to get action
Grants Pass Irrigation District has
on. with certainty of making a
would dig themselves a ditch to despite the declaration that he did
touched the button which stars dirt
<
fine profl*. In a very short time,
bring the water from the st-ream not want the nomination, he would
flying on the last phase of the big-
I
try this.
The execution was simply to draw,1,0 willing to accept It furnished a
gest constructive undertaking car-
new angle to the contention talk
lots for sections of ditch and go out
160 acre goat ranch, fine »pringa,
Just before the convention opened
ried on in the Rogue river valley
and dig it. Then the water ran into By ^ome It was declared McAdoo
good garden ground, and splendid
since the coming of the railroad.
outrange, good buildings, new.
the ditch and onto the lands of now would be an active contender
The contract for the installation of
Price »1300.
Henry Jones. William Smith and from the start that as a consequence
the gravity system has been let, and
the
democratic
convention
1»
like
the
Pete Adams: and their farms and
I have exceptional bargains In In
farmers In the p rants Pass district
that water have been raising crops republican meeting at Chicago and
side tracts, from 1 to 7 acres. YOU
would have the big three running
will soon have water coming to their
since 1856 or 1858.
will never see them as cheap
close together on the opening roll
very door-s(ep of its own force, a
again. Ask me about them
It took Grants Pass a long time to call.
constant, never-ending factor in com
E. T. McKinstry. «03 G street OR
profit by that experience. For many
A state commission, similar to the
munity growth, gravity water.
long years we have sat around wait federal trade commission, to prevent BARGAINS in sixes, one Buick 1917
Now that the vision is really in the
ing for some benevolent philanthrop profiteering. Is a feature plank on
as good ns new. one Cleveland
profiteering prepared by William J
making, however, the people in this
only run 1500 miles. See Stott
ist-capitalist (they really don’t exist) Bryan.
part of the county must take off their
at Buick sales rooms, north Sixth
to spend his fortune giving us irri-
Service men among the convention
hats to the other districts in the
street.
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gation free— no ditch work for us delegates today perfected plans for
county. All these years Grants Pass
obtaining
the
endorsement
of
the
THE
PICTURE
MILL
copies
photo
included, no effort expected, and
has been going without water for ir
democratic
party
for
the
bonus
legis
graphs
and
valuable
instruments
some people got tired of waiting.
lation
rigation: all these years the farmers
makes beautiful
enlarce-
So today we see the results to try-
In this vicinity have struggled with
ing out the old but successful maxim
•
land that parched and browned early
which says in effect. “Do it yourseff
In the summer, powerless to aid
if you want to get it done;” • and Wil-
themselves because there were so
liam Jones. Pete Smith and Henry
many to aid; because the problem
Adams, farmers of the Grants Pass
was so vast.
district, simply got together and de
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
Tears ago, even decades ago, the
cided that since they needed water
I
OUR SPECIAL TERMS
records of the water master show
they’d better dig themselves a ditch.
ON THE INCOMPARABLE—
ing even as far in the past as 1856
The job being a vast project, they
and 1858-the farmers in other sec
hired the work done and it Is now
tions of the county realized tho
going on. Soon the water of the
stream will be turned into the grav-
ONE THINGS SURE \ ity ditch and it will run out- onto
A NICE. COLD BATH - ) their lands, and in the year 1958 or
1998it will still be running on those
ALWAYS COOLS
lands,
producing crops.
OFF SUMMER'S
So
today,
Grants Pass with Its vast
WRATH '
acreage pays tribute to the irrigation
methods of the rest of Josephine
county; we roll up our sleeves and
proceed to dig ourtelves a gravity
ditch; it's partly done now, the sum
mer will see the end of it.
Summertime can’t stay mad
very long In the vicinity of a
nice cool bath. Turn on the
cold water. Turn off the per
spiration, take a cold shower
and cheer up a bit. Remem
ber what folks nay about the
plumbing shops being the
place to go- for your every
plumbing need. They* are tell
ing you the truth.
GOOD HELP
No motti r vvliat iuak<- l-utlcry
you have WK lu»ve the
rx|>crleme, mid fai I lit iis« to re-
|Uiir or rebuild It—mid. a bat
teri repaired or rebuilt III-:III-
I» ,rne tliat I» DEPENDABLE.
If you want BER» H I timi I»
-.ervhv for Ilio OW Vl-.ll—<<MWr
to UM.
Adams Electric
& Battery Shop
(îvo
llüWC, UK«* III,
ment» ■tints portrait» antuvie» - In
cent
City.
Calif
doe»
all
kinds
oil or water color
of view In ; and ci mmei clal work HELP WANTED Bo or girl Apply
all or
anywhere at any time
09tf
ut Bonbonnalre
phone mill »3-R or residence
34 BEARDLESS BARLEY HAY for sain
140-J.
In tho field, one utile • east of court-
fine
tone
FNMl SALK From 3 to 5
at Grant»
house on A street Call
<
clean oat hay la the field or will
1 4
Paas hotel. Henry Shubert
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2.
Box
3L
deliver R F D
J. II
Ther
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
9
phono
niopylae lodge No 5e. meets every
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second and fourth Tuesday even-
OStf FOR S ULE 66 aerea <»f land. 3
ing Ví»itor» invited
house». - 2 wrllN of unter, fruit
5N»UND There
JtniM
trees. 8 ar re* r|enr<‘<1
June 24. six
1 s
Steward n<i *•*.
have them by
CHERRIES Nearly all varieties,
G. M Stidham
out
FOR BALK Eatraordlnari bargain •l’hone your order» or come
Sco
Will
and
pick
them
yourself
•3,!>00
Must be sold al once
li
vlllo. phone 5O2-F-14
CASH Two hundred, and Thirty-
Five acres within 8 miles of Cres JK1LSKY Bl’IJ. CALF. 5 days old.
cent City,.Del Norte Co . ('al .
sired by registered sire, Mother *
gallon cow. test 6-3-10%, too val
fronting X» mile on river of Smith
River; ixrtly timbered, brush and
uable to be vested. to lie seen to
open land About 50 acre« excel
be appreciated
913 If taken at
once J. 1. Davis. Rd. 1.
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lent soil, part now ready for plow
I-urge grazing acreage In forest
(government) reserve Joins proper u ILLA WILL». WASHINGTON,
DH'RKANEN IN 1*01*1 RATION
ly Proposed 0 C -41. I’ R R right-
of-way nearby. Fine spring water
on place All small fruits, melons,
Washington. June 2* The census
tomatoes and such like grow figures »how Walla Walla. Waah .
abundantly there Fee »Imple title ha» a papulation of 15,583. a
crease of 28«! or 19 9 per cent,
guaranteed
Interested.
PHONOGRAPHS
JUST A LIMITED NUMBER
—WHEN THEY ARE GONE
THE LOW TERMS NOW
OFFERED MUST CEASE
WILSON GIVEN OVATION
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Continued from Page On» >
ary organization, including Cum
mings as temporary chairman, were
adopted without dissent. Cummings
was given a demonstration as he was
escorted to the platform.
Cummings began speaking 1 in a
low voice deliberately, and the i au-
dience cried louder, He s^on got In-
to full voice, however, and the ail-
dience had no difficulty in hearing
him. Applause and cheers punctu-
ated his denunciation of the republi-
can party and its platform adopted
Make It a Delightful, Musical Home
Gowns, Skirts and Chemise
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EVERYONE THAT HAH EXAMINED THE BIG SHOWING OF.
•THE “DOVE” AND “PEERLESS” MUSLIN UNDERWEAR NOW
ON DISPLAY HAVE PRONOUNCED THEM WONDERFUL VAL-
VES-
----- A home without music is common place. It Ijicks one of
, its greatest essentials—and its occupants are robbed of one
of the most entertaining and inexpensive pleasures there is.
Make your home a delightful place for the family and for
t
family friends.
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THE JEWELED PATHE
It plays any make of disc
costs no more than the ordi
record — something
that
nary instrument
gives von fullest choice of se
for years.
lections. It doesn’t wear out,
Its wonderful Sapphire
records. I’athe Records in-
ball gives «you the sweetest
eed, are guaranteed to play
music and does away entire
a full lJMMt times.
ly with scratchy needles.
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COME HEAR IT—SELECT A MODEL
THE TERMS WILL PLEASE YOU WE KNOW
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PKK ES AS FOJJXIWS:
GOWNS—91.18, 91-58, 91-88, »I.»». 92.28, 82.IS. 92.88, 9288.
CHEMISE—91.48. 91-88, 91-98, 92.25, 92.88, 98-88.
SKIRTS----91.88. 91-48, 91-88, 92-28, 92.78, 92.98, 93.05.
AI >40 (X)RfiET COVERS, BLOOMERS AND PAJAMAS. ALL MADE
IN BEAVTIFVL MATERIAU», FLESH AND WHITB.
Golden Rule Store
Grants Pass, Oregon
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