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PAGE TWO A. B. Vo«rhi«a, Pub. and Prapr. KT Daddy’s SilK Remnants a— WEEKLY COURIER By mali. p«r year--------------------- »2.00 FSF Why Look For Lower Prices ? WK HAVE RKIHXTIONS EVERYTHING I ON MOXDAY. JANVARY 10. Itti. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦ ORlöGOM WKATHEH 4 ■4 Tonight and Tuesday ♦ and continued cold. 4 fair •4 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦444 ♦ .»vFvfcMMt r «IHW ■ Il »1 MD SKA CRAB DAILY COURIER By mall or carrier, per year----- »6 00 By mail or carrier. p«r month.. .50 ♦ « Pacific Coast States Unset ♦ ♦ tled and rains. Normal temper ♦ ature. of today reais upon the bank account If All banks were to Close up. th« bualnoas of the world would he set back a hun dred years. Are you doing bualnoas as other progressive men ar«? If yau have not a hank amount you ar« behind the age. Better open on« at once. ¿ tv >\ a RY GRAHAM LkYCTR ADVERTISING RATES Display spar«, per inoli--------15c Ltcal-personal column, per Un«....10c Bandera, par Una——.................... 5c MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively •■titled to the use for republication at all news dispatches credited to it or all otherwise credited in this pop« r aad also the local news pub lished herein. AU rights of republication of «pe els! dispatches herein are also re- TMK III NINI MM WOllLI» Tale itored at poatofftc«. Granta Paos. Or«., as secund class mail matter. 4¡ M onday , jan « tu» io. iiwt GRANT« l’ANtl DAILY (MH'KIKH « will pay. Strict observance of these laws is necessary, says Mr. Saltman. to protect the life and property of the people. Those who have delayed Buttermilk takes the place of meat obtaining the 1921 license tags will scraps for chicken feed. Three cents also be subject to arrest. a gallon in quantities of five gallons at Valley Pride Creamery. 70tf Order your year's supply of sta Mrs. W. M. Cheshire is now run tionery at the Courier and «are ning the home laundry at 610 How- money. ard street. Phone 505-R or 383-L. 72 POPULAR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT I Interesting comparisons of the popular vote for president in 1920 and 1916 are made possible by offi cial figures of various state election canvassing boards, compiled by the Associated Press. They show a. to One-half Price— Any suit or overcoat, one-half tal popular vote of 26,759,708 for price, at Peerless Clothing Co. 70tf the candidates of seven parties as ______ compared with a total popular vote Circuit Court Adjourns— of 18,515,340 for the candidates of Circuit court was in session this five parties in 1916. The returns forenoon, with Judge Calkins on the from Tennessee alone are unofficial. bench. Two divorce cases were on Harding’s plurality over Cox was, the locket, Bertha I. Langlois seek 7,001,763. Four years ago Presi ing separation from Gordon E. Lang lois on a charge of non-support, dent Wilson’s plurality over Charles while Hazel Sanford alleged cruelty Evans Hughes was 591,385. New In her complaint against F. B. San York state gave Harding a vote of ford. Decrees were granted in each 1,868,411. his largest return in any case. one state, aa compared with 780,744 for Cox. Ohio, the state of both the ; Save Money— Buy your suit or overcoat for >4 republican and democratic candi | price at the Peerlees Clothing Store dates. gave Harding 1,182,022 and Cox 780,037. Illinois gave them, Ix-awca Grants I‘* m Hotel— ....... respectively, 1,420,480 and 534,394 J. E. Verdin has sold his interest and Pennsylvania 1,218,215 and in the real estate business to (his INSURANCE—Fire. automobile, Ilf«, accident and health. T. M. Stott. 308 North Sixth St. 62tf WILLIAMS WOOD YARD for wood and coal. 74 C. L OAI^RAJTHRasi Batate. In surance. aad plate glass liability. 609 H O street, phone 28. 40tf STRAYED from my place near Mur phy. one 4 year old roan muley cow and one red 4-year old cow with horns, wearing bell without clapper; under half crop In each ear. branded T7 on left hip. Finti er notify W. F. Wilson, Murphy. 71 FOR SALE—Registered Berkshire sow. River Banks Laurel Duchess H, No. 295490. Well grown and in fine condition. It interested call 603-F-ll or address Donald Neilson, Rd. 3. 75 partner. Roy Higgins, and has taken 3 AUTOS—Used 1918 Dodge tour ing. used 1919 Dodge touring, a three-year lease on the Grants Pass new 1920 Dodge delivery. For «ale, hotel, which was recently purchased prices right. J. F. Burke. 76 by Fred’k M. Mooers, of Astoria. Mr. Verdin has already made many BIDS WANTED—School district No improvements and other improve 19 desires bids on transportation ments will be made. On Tuesday of about 20 pupils to and from carpenters will be engaged in enlarg the city schools. The route should New York state was 203,114. a gain ing the lobby, continuing the plate include the river road, from the of 157,170 over 1916 and of 139,733 glass front of the building to the Sharp to the Eismann ranch, and A steam heating sidewalk line, the hill road from there to town. over 1912. Debs polled only 28 plant will be installed soon Address W A. Sharp. J. R. Hawes votes in South Carolina and 38 In or A. B. Eckert, Rd. 2. Grants Idaho while in Vermont the party Beginning T ticm I hj Evening— Pass. Ore. 3t-FMW filed no nomination. Sabin’s Drug Store will close at Dr. Aaron Watkins, nominee of 6:30 p. m for the purpose of in- WANTED—To rent typewriter. Must be in good condition. County »he prohibitionists, polled a total voicing. This will continue till la- agent's office. Phone 199. 71tf voicing is completed and we trust vote of 187,470. a decrease of 33,- this method will cause our customers LOST — One ladles gray gauntlet 436 from the party vote of 1916. lees annoyance than an attempt to glove. No. 5‘4. Leave at Courier. Out of a total of more than half a invoice and serve customers at the million votes cast in North Carolina 1 same time. Telephone calls will be FOR QUICK SALE—-Good six h. p. »he "dry” candidate received 17.' answered and prescriptions tilled and circular wood saw outfit, mounted other necessary medicine supplied. on substantial wagon, together Georgia gave him 7. Great New Geo. C. Sabin, Druggist. 72 with 270 acres of deeded land I York, Including New York. Bronx, clear of all incumbrances, well' King«. Queens and Richmond coun- Enforcing Automobile Iawi— covered with standing timber close Aies, with a total vote of 1,276,768, to track. 150 tiers of wood cut on i Jay Salzman, representing the mo the ground. Offered complete for! tor vehicle division of the secretary polled 1,880 "dry" ballots. »10 per acre. A. L. Edgerton, The total vote polled by Parley of state’s ofTice, is in the city today phone 198-Y. 71 tf laying plans for the proper enforce Christensen. farmer-labor nominee. ment of the state automobile laws FOR SALE—6-room house, elec was 252,435, all cast in 18 states, and regulations. Mr. Salzman states tricity, good well and city water, Cox, the socialist-labor candidate. that a motorcycle cop will be placed chicken houses, 8 nice large lots, received 42.950 rote« and Macauley, on this portion of the Pacific high extra rich soil, abundance of ber ■ominee of the «ingle tax party, way in the near future, and n 1« ex ries, fruits, nuts and shade trees. pected that the salary of the official For quick sale. »2500, part time 5,747. will be contributed by the auto driv Address No. 139 car» Courier. 76 ers through the fines that those who Watch out for the speed cop. violate the speed and traffic laws rx>9T on hill road between Grants Pass and Knox ranch, one spare wheel and tire, 30x3 >4. Finder please notify Harry Orr, or W1I- Hams Garage. 76 "rtu a Mil sea crab,” said the wea cr«b. "Not because I’ve anything to be sad about, but Just because I'm aad. “If you asked me what It meant U> be sad. 1 wouldn't know, for I don't know the difference between being sad • nd being glad. “I don't know what words mecn, •nd 1 don't care. So 1 suppoae I would be speaking the truth just •« much If I «aid 1 was glad. "Rut It would sound very confusing if I said one moment that I was sad ■ nd the next that I was glad. It Is better for me to say I am aid. «nd be done with It. And besides 1 look sad. 1 have a very mournful face—a face that looks so mournful that It alinoti makes you laugh. "Usually no one laughs when a mournful face Is seen, but there Is something rather ridiculous about my expression. “In the first place I have a large ■hell covering, and inside, or rather. If you should turn me upalde down, which I don't care particularly about, however, you will find that I am full of legs and claws and all sorts of things which make me go and stay, and in fact which make me llv«. “You see. I've never been to school, so I am not very good about telling you of myself. “I would be better If only 1 had gone to school, but they have no school for crabs— none that I have ever beard of, at any rate; and If I shonld go I would doubtless make the whole school weep, looking at my sad face. “And If they all wept they would all begin to wade tn tears and then awlrn In tears and than div« In tears, and then be drowned by tears. "That's a aad thought of mln«, Isn't it! “Of course they might laugh at my face, for. at I say, It la a funny look ing face for all Its sadness. “But if they laughed at my face It would be just aa bad, for they would never do any work or learu anythlug. If they were laughing all the time. “1 have two little thlnge called eyes —and I can set- and feel my way aloug, too—they're useful—right tn th« out side part of my shell. My till la long and rather spiked at the end. “It cornea from my shell. I thought you might think It came from my grandfather, and It did, too, tn n way. “There 1 am trying to explain things to you. and I get all mixed up my- ■elf. "It Is really a dreadful thin«, In c way. to be a rrab—no one can under HANK i AU ü WT FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NOITHKHN OltiDGON $20 Will Buy a 30x3 1-2 Thermoid Non-Skid Tire We have » t«w» Um loft in uthrr aiam <rf THERMO ID and AJ AX <>n whit h w« will make chnap priem. Rogue River Hardware Company the fVÍNCHÍ5T£R « tok . — Prices Again Reduced The new figures allow reduction« up to oxer 8BB.OO on a salt and will conform with price» to lie quoted on the new Spring line. Nixtera years local dealer GEO S CALHOUN 543,202. The 1920 vote for Eugene V. Debs, ■odalist candidate, was 914,869. while in 191« Benson polled only Four years previously. 585,113. however. Debs rolled up a vote of 897,011. The socialist party vote in BLANKETS FOR THESE COLD NIGHTS AT NEW LOW PRICTO WEHR NOW 83.«5 ................................... *2.05 84.35................................... «3.00 84-50 .................................. 83.50 Mts ............ Al.»5 84,75 ................................. 8I.M5 oo................. 80.75 510.50....................... • 7 K7» *12.50 «0.00 814-S5 Um lied supply 8H.M5 FOR RENT—Furnished room. E street. 408 ! 76 NURSERY Highest grade fruit, shade, nut trees—also berries and i ornamental in variety. Albany' Nurseries (Branch) 860 North I Seventh street. Grants Pass. 71tf 1ZX8T—Some time in December, small sable neck piece. Finder please notify No. 140 care Courier. 72 ,X>R SALE—Pair ladle«' high grade brown shoes. No. 6-A, worn only short time, too small. Coat 115 will sell for »8. Call at Courier, No. 141. 72 HREE NEW TIRES for sale at half price. See Sam Stlnebaugh. Back In th* Water. stand unless they are crabs them selves. “ I have lots of legs. That's nice. I suppoae. Of course other« mightn't want lots of legs and then It wouldn't be alee! “There always seems to be two ways of looking at a question. I’v« been up on the beach, and people bare looked at me and then I was put back In the water. I was droppad from a boat “That was all right. For I dropped Into the water. And I the water, aa you can Imagine. A sea crab would be apt to like the water. “There Is the soft-shelled crab, has a little shell and little legs, there are many funny parts to under his shell. “He was found on the bea<> day, and then a kind person put back In the water. “He might have been eaten, but he wasn’t. Well, he looked very graceful In the wnter. Ah, no, there I go and make another mistake. “I meant to say that he looked grateful. Yea, he was grateful, r.nd be swam off with a grateful expres sion on his face. “How absurdly I talk. I talk of his grateful expression and my sad one. “Truly a sea crab Is not ao bright in conversation. But 1*1) suggest that some one catch that aoft-ah«ll«d crab ■ nd have him for supper some dsy, or he might talk, too, anti that would be as bad. If not worse, than my talk. And he Wouldn't care much If we were raugtit; we're foolish crabs, that's all. “I thank you!" Th« Wise Landlord. “I notice that you advertise ‘children preferred' when you have a house to rent." “Yes. I'm looking for permanent tenants, and I've found out that folks with children nre so glad to find a h< me to live In Hint once they get It they hang onto It.” Here’s the Show of Shows! Matinee Today .* •V RIVOLI Matinee Today Wednesday—“The Turning Point”
