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00 MOST WORK ON THURSDAY
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A. E. Voorble*.
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Ore., as second-class mail matter
New Quality Steck
What is ilii- best workday in Amer»
tea? In Knglnml It I* Thursdiiy
That 1» the finding >f Industrial re
I «enreh board Invest'; ntors of t’uit
country The Isuidon Chronicle report»
tliut over a | hm km I of twenty week«
and
the
output was registered
"graphs" wi rv made
Th«’ workers gme tlirlr I’C't on
WisIm-sT-iy * am! Thurgdaye. but the
output on Sntur.l«' was Invariably
low When double«! (to i-qiuillze time)
tt 1« often less than 75 per cent of tliut
on oilier day«
i
Another lni|<ortant conclusion was
that the skilled workman Is much
more regular In hl« output than the
worker m-t so well qualified lie doe«
not get th«’ “tired Saturday feeling"
SO MHUI
In some factories the «witput arises
until Friday. but among the less xk II led
workmen It was found that Ttiura-
day win th«’ beat working day
An Imisirtant consideration « hlch
the Investigator» kept In mind was
that of the attuoapherlc condition In
which work 1» done lleconls of the
air conditions have twin taken with
the output words
In various plants the Saturday out
put was »<> low that employers found
II unprofitable to operate, so they
closed down From this It would np
pour that on a half day the worker
does not give th«> average of a half
day of production HI. har«l Spillane
In the Philadelphia Public le’dger
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OBITUARY
llioi'lllon \ l»«sMl *
Thornton V Drott »a« Horn In
Kausas. Noiobilmr 4. I Mill .mil < atne
to Orogtm with ills pm ent» wlu-n six
year old. «ottllng In IMuglu» eouu
ly, w hero III* grew to manhood
lie'
later moved Io GrallH Pa«» whore'
ho had llxixl ever since.
imssltlgl
SHAND'S
DI-. MU-XI
awtiy Mull l»l,
the prettiest song in
In lux' he wna united in mar
»g iuu«i«nl
ciiiuih I ji .
rlago to |1 Mins J .nella I Jud > ly. who
Hiirviv«*« him
lie also leaven four
| child ron Clifford, of Port land Mll-
r<
laril. of San
Francisco;
Paullnt*
and Ihirri» of this city
Mr (»rati
AA h HP" i ho
took an active part In the civic at
red' play t>y
fair» ami wa» un active mem her of
i mi." For a
the I <> O F loda«*. About
I
swhk rv ord
years ago ho united with the Metho
I «list church. Ih Ins a < on»cientlou».
Christian life to the time of hl«
HTII.
MOTHI-Sts D.AA IS MH
i «loath
Thb funeral service« were
I hold Sunday afternoon, being ultaiid Don’t lot mother know this secret
««I by a groat many friend» of the but we will help you plan a pleasant
A»k about
the
family, and Interment was In the I surprise fur her
Mothers Ihiy Club
<> <> F cemetery
1CKMBHR OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated press is ex«lu»ively
anti Usd to the use for republication
of all news dispatches credited to It
or all otherwise credited in thia
papor and also the local news pub-
Ushod herein
All right» oi republication of •pe- gtveu in the year book of the aaso when a romance develops between
the superintendent uud herself, there
aial dispatches herein are also re elation Just made public.
I is something doing every
minute.
served.
The chief of imlice of San Fran
Th«> atory was written by Alice Duer
cisco believes the establishment of Miller and was publlehed In the Sal-
WEDNESDAY, APRII. (1. H»2I.
neighborhoo«l recreation centers Is a ; urtlay Evening Poet, also was a New-
York stage bucc «* ss
Th«* climax is
♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ constructive measure toward »up-
a
surprising
one
an«t
will Intereet
pressing
the
crime
wave.
He
asked
♦
OREGON W1.4THBR
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Marchant Priuting Courier office.
♦ the community serviro to externl Its every «i»«»ctator
♦
fair
♦
Tonight fair. Thursday
recreation work because he believed ,
ALFALFA AS A REFRIGERATOR
♦ and warmer Heavy frost in the ♦
that
the wrong use of leisure'time ,
♦
morning.
with the increase of Planted Around Farm Houses It Has
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Been Found to Reduce the Tem
crime.
perature Materially.
Granville I^ee. supervisor of t the
LEGION HEAD VOICES
commis
LNyrtland. Me . recreation
llefrigeratons Indoors are cwnimea
PATRIOTISM
si on. says that bad boys behave enough, but it took the farmers In the
Hoetllity to the ' hyphen and hy
themselves better during the play- Southwest to devlw one for outdoor
use.
phenates'* wag pronounced by F. W.
ground season and also that there
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A fanner who happened to plant a BOMBAY A CITY OF BEGGARS
Galbraith Jr., national commander
are fewer street accidents of chll- large field of alfalfa south of the
of the American Legion, who. in a
Government 1« Planning Severe Meas
farpilumse noticed during the hot sum
dren because of playgrounds
DRY GOODH AND
ure« to Repress Nuisance That Is
mers GROCKK1H*
that followed that hl« fnmlly
« otatement commemorative of the
The playground directors of
Becoming Intolerable
did
not
suffer
from
the
heat
as
<thl
the
fourth anniversary of the declaration
. City, Mich., have discovered
neighbors The tbennoiueter showed a
A
by the United States of war against
Borne time sgo the government of
summer activties on the playgrounds temperature five to ten degrees In his
Bombay appointed a committer to con
Germany, pledged anew the soldier
favor.
Present 1 heir Latest Musical Storm of Mirth
have
practically
eliminated all
Someone suggested that It might be alder and formulate proposals for the
organisation’s “faith in America, its
purpose
of
suggesting
practical
men«
swearing.
cheating and stealing due to the alfalfa tried the tempera
traditions and its ideals."
'among the children. They note with ture Just north of other alfnlfu fields urea whereby the ever growing nula
ance of professional beggary might be
"Four years ago today," said the
satisfaction that the spirit of fair and found the same marked difference
Now the fanners of that region tire abolished The committee bus now
otatement, “we declared war against
complet.sl Its Investigation and has
I play has hel;>ed to put the play planting alfalfa around their dwell
Germany. The i hyphen, realizing
ground bully where he belongs and Ings and enjoy summer temi>ernturc« tSHue-1 a report
The report »how« that there are In
that it was an ally of our enemy.
boast of an appreciable falling off <»f that make a trip to the senshore need Bombay city nlone fi.(M*O professional
The
hyphen
less.
according
to
the
Golden
Age
promptly took cover,
! delinquents.
The cause of the coolness of winds beggars, and the beggars In other
dug in and hid its head and. so long
Cases are reportesl where mothers passing over alfalfa fields Is that (lie parts bring the total for the presl
as the roar of battle sounded, it ! have been amazed to note that their plant absorbs much moisture, the ilency to over tN*.(»O The general
conclusion» of the committee are that
maintained an exceedingly low vis-
evaporation of which reduces the tent
children did not catch cold although
perature of the air and lessens the there must be Introduce«! at the earli
ibility.
they played In the snow, that young summer heat In the adjoining land est opportunity an u<-t for the proven
•"Then there was an armistice,
tlon of professional beggary', which
sters have gained in weight and ap- over which It blows.
will l>e applicable to the whole of the
which signified that the danger was
The
suggestion
now
Is
for
farmer«
petite In one case a father forbade
presidency
that
wish
to
profit
from
the
presence
ever; and with the passing of danger
Sadhus Hti<! fakirs It ts suggested
I his daughter to play because it made and the board money of summer va
the hyphen crept back slowly into
should be exempt from the operations
cattnelsts to combine the profit and
her rot too much
of the a-'t which It Is proposed should
•view. Finally it become bold and
One thousand children were taught utility of alfalfa with higher rntes make begging s cognisable offense.
from hot weather boarders attno ted
aeeerted itself with its old arrogance.
Those who have visited India will
to swim in one week at Tacoma, by the coolness of the ten-Hcre refrig
"This anniversary is a fitting time
doubtless
recall with feelings of horror
Kept Capacity Audiences in Gales of Mirth
Wash., and it i.« estimated that 500, erator around the house.
the terrible sights they have witnessed
to serve notice on the hyphen and
Uttle
by
little
men
are
beginning
hate
them
girls,
for Fifteen Record Breaking Weeks
the majority of
of tieggnrs, many of them physical
to learn how to utilise the menus pro
hyphenates that there may have been
wrsx'ks and suffering from lonthsome
learned to swim at Seattle.
vided
by
a
good
Creator
for
their
coin
in S^n Francisco.
an armistuye for our late enemies
dl«en«*-s seated about the roads “O
Pageants, plays and community fort and well-being.
lliltlng alm« from pii«-*er«by —From
bu there never can be an armistice
singing have been fostered through
the Thues of India.
with the hyphen. An honest adver-
out the country in the past year HE HAD LEARNED SOMETHING
»av we can admire and forgive
We
War Map, for Envelopes.
with good results. One pageant was
Christmas Incident That Show, the
never can make a truce with those
From the Red t.'n»«» Hulietlu «if the
given at Kalamazoo. Mich.. in a
Way of a Modern Maid With
Baltic state«, published at lligu .
«rftizens who affirm allegiance to two
snowstorm but it was attendd by
Her Victim.
“The shortage <>f paper bn« re-mlt««l
masters.
in many novel nuike«lilft«. One of
several thousands anti the scenes
“It is fitting that on this
lay.
He was a v«ry norvoOH young Hinn,
were much enhanced’ by the snowy but he was rather nice, and Flsle t!ie«e m tlie its of Ggrumii and Rus
sian Oltli'liil W nr maps as rtiuterliil for
eminiscent of ;>atriotic fervor, we
setting.
thought he wn« wfirth encouraging
envel«»|>es.
pledged anew our faith in Anieri a
She nllowi»! him tu take h«-r to tea.
“Large qimntltles of war limps of the
Community singing in factories
its traditions and its ideals -one
she deliberately chucked the slipper
army
has been helpful
in
establishing in bls eye at "Hunt the Sllpp»-r," and Itusslim th«* German Imperial
and Ib-rnmnt's western volunteer nrniv
country, one tongue, one flag."
friendships among the employes and she gave him a dunce or two. once wen- < np’ured by the Letts «Ince lliolr
between them and their employers or twice she sat down under the nils lnde|«-ndem e In November. If'lk. They
THE PLAY«.RDI ND .MOVEMEVI
tietoe. but he didn't seem to notice were s«il<l to private interests, who
and in lessening the popularity of
More than 4.000 playgrounds and '
that.
make many vurletles of enveloiwH
crap shooting.
At la«t when they were nlone In them. The pn|>«-r 1« of exeellrnt
recreational centers in the United
Many different organizations are a corner of a room, «lie stood long Ity
Btates are helping to keep boys out
"No Httempt wn« tnaile to renmve
promoting this work with the result and Insistently under the mlstleto«*
of mischief, teaching girls swim
hanging from u curtain |Hile of the th«* mnp proper Th«* map« were sim
that a 42 ¡>er cent train is reported bay window
ply f«dd««l ami ' itt to six«- and glued.
ming and other athletics and show
Then..very nervously, he jH-eked her It 1« very «‘onvenlent to open ii letter
last y na r
ing adults how to benefit themselves
face. She. of course, protest««! mild ntul find that the ln«ld<* of the envelope
physically and mentally by play,
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ly; but us they seated themselves o|i«-e |«l
• • . ' • Mell I .
more, most rr«p«-<'tably on a couple of letter trelll»"
AMUSEMENTS
The effect they have in keeping
chair«, «he kept the <<>nver«ntl<in on
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boys out of trouble with the police Is ♦ ♦
Th«* selrure by .Spain of Sardinia
In screen .«tellardom. the name <>f mistletoe
emphasized in reports which bare
At length he ventured: “It 1«—er— in 1717 brought on the quadruple al
Wallace Reid stands high The popu-l
oome to the playground and recrea larity of this star is in reusing by' a nice t'hri-tmiis custom, hanging up Hance in 1718-19.
tion association from all over the leaps and bounds and every new pic mistletoe but I wonder why they al
ways hang It over door«, wlmlows or
NOTICE
«x»unty as one of the most im;>ortant| ture in which he appears. Is heartily' chandelier« ?"
“Becnm-e It'« n<>t necessary to have
results of the establishment of play welcomed by his admirers The an
NOTICE IB HEREBY GIVEN that
grounds in cities
These facts are nouncement therefore, that Mr. Reid any out on the suilra or In nny other the County Court of Josephine <-onn-
will be seen at the Rivoli today and dark places" «be murmured softly.
: tv, Oregon, w ill consider bids for the
tomorrow in hl« latest Paramount
construction nt a bridge across the
photoeomedy. “The charm S hool,”
Illinois river near Takilma, Jose
LET ME TELL YOU
should be sufficient to fill the thea
phine county, Oregon.
Plans and
ter at every showing of the picture. ’
THIS MY FRIEND —
spe iflcatlons for same are on file In
Mr Reid never has had a m ori
—5 UPON OUR.
the office of the county clerk for
t congenial role than that
ni the
WORK YOU
.Josephine county, Oregon
young superintendent of a young J
CAN
All bids must he filed on or before
dies’ school. Among the fifty beau-
401 G STREET
depend
10 o'clock a. m. on the 9th day of
’ f tl glr! pupils is l.ila lz*e and
If you «hull with us you *,<»• prompt servi««’, fair Irrot-
April, 1921, and a certified cheek for
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in> nt, i«n<l la’«! of all wr > II «ar» tlmt ar«> manufactured
5 p«*r c«ynt of the amount of the bld
must accompany the same, made pav
by the «irongrM <oni|uinli-s in th«’ industry.
able to F. Is Coon, County Clerk
t he
The county court reservtw
i right to reject any or all blds, or
award the contract ac ording to the
liest Interest of the county.
ACt Ksx »IIIi s
ruri»*
By order of the County Court ef
Wo want to impress upon the
Josephine Orjuntv, Oregon
minds of every one who needs
F. I* COON,
HPMTAL .SHOWING OF
CHIU
plumbing or is apt to need
County Clerk
DREX’S GINGHAM AND PEIU'M.I.
Id limbing or who has a friend
10 o'clock a m on the 9th day oi
DRESHES AND APRONS, I.U.HT
who needs Home plumbing done
April, 1921, mid a certified check for
notice
AND DARK < <»M»ILS. Ahl. WES,
or some repair work looked
5 per cent of the amount of the bld i
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2 TO II. PKK i:S 7.V, MS', Wm ,
after that our work is ab»o-
All JOfWlphilHY County Itnad War
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that must accompany the same, made pay-
«1.25, Bl.IM AND «1.M5.
lutely dependable and that we
the County Court of Josephine Ce in nlde to F. L. Coon. County Clerk.
rantH I rhiwh I up t'» (not including)
can nurse any piece of broken
The County Court reserve, the July 1st. I !>20, and protoated prior
ty, Oregon, will consider blds for the
down plumbing back to life If
con at nt ct Ion of a bridge across right to reject any or all bids. or to that ilatn, arn hereby called In and
ft's mi-ndable.
Grave Creek, at {«eland. Josephine -award the contract according to the art» pHyablo at the Counly Treasur
Plats and »fteclfl best interest» of the county.
County, Oregon
er's office on or aft«,r April 5th, 1921.
By order of the County Court nt on which «lute Interest will cease.
cations for same are on file In the
office .of the County Clerk for Jose losephlne County, Oregon.
GRO 8 HAUIOUN,
SI4 F Afreet
F. L. COON,
phine co mty. Oregon
County TrciiHurer for Jose
PHON« IMIN-J
All bld« nrut bo f l od on or before
County Clerk
45
phine County. Ore.
101 & 105 N. 6th
Grants Pass, Ore
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Themselves
The High Cost
of Loving”
By Frank Mandel
Daring, Dashing, Devilish Dolls
Bewitchingly Youthful,
Shamlessly ik‘autifu 1
A Syncopated Orchestra with Banjo and Saxaphone
guaranteed to keep you swaying in your
seat to its irresistible rythni.
Auction Sale!
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13TH. 1:00 P M
AT BIG BARN ON L STREET
One Oar Load of
FINE DAIRY COWS
Some are purebred registered stock, others are very
good grade either fresh or coming fresh soon. Here
is your opportunity to get your start in some real
good dairy stock. This stock will go to Highest Bid
der Terms, Cash. Remember, Sale will be held at
the Big Bam on L Street, promptly at 1 o’clock,
Wednesday, April 13th.
New Mattresses
and Furniture
E. W. C H I LES
!
Children’s Gingham and Percale
Consider This
W. S. Maxwell &!Co.
Dresses and Aprons
B. S. Dedrick