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BUYS FOR CASH
E. W. CHILES
than ever to save you money on all your need« In Dry
Goods, Men's Women's an I (lilldrcn's wearing apparel of
every description. Thousand« of dollars worth of the
newest and beet merchandi-e received the last few weeks
at very attractive prices. Buy your bathing suits now and
get just what you want.
GET YOUR LUMBER from the Jose
phlne Lumber Co . at wholesale
mill prices AU kinds of planed
lumber Our truck delivers any
where Phone 198, 107 North
Sixth street.
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Paid
Player-Piano
Nationally priced and advertised
The Music and Photo House
BACK EAST
M.U E1MTBOI ND
ls>* Round Trip Tickets
Through
One way Fares
Through
t' U.IIMRNI \
Will lie In effect
June lo nn<l ihiily, thereafter
<\ l.l FOltNI \
Final return limit round trip tickets, three months from sain
date not exceeding October 31st Stop-overs permitted and choice
of routes
On your back east trip, see Crater latke. Laka Tahoe, Yosem
ite, Sequoia National Park. Carrlso Gorge a grand and highly
colored canyon seen from the car window or the Apache Trail
and Roosevelt Dam
Week End and Season Excursion Tickets
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BURN CHINCH BUG NESTS
are now on sale to.
Tillamook Count) llouhrs
Newport
A particularly attractive trip
A delightful seashore resort
across the ('oast Rang» Motin
on Yaqulna Bay and the Pa
tains. These beaches Include
cific Ocean. An Ideal place for
Rockaway and Garibaldi Beach
Resorts, Neah Kun-Nlr. Man
the family. l<argo natatorlum
lanlta and Bayocean.
and salt water hatha various
Dull) train leaves Portland
forma of amusement.
Union Station 9:15 a m.
Dally Train -Hers lie
Spertal week-end train leaves
"Orrgun Outdoors,” our new
Portland Union Station Satur
day 11:45 p. m
Summer booklet, graphically
Electric train loaves Port
descries the different resorts In
land, 4th and Stark Sts.. 1:15
Western Oregon, and Includes
p. m. connecting with week
hotel and camp Information.
end train at Hillsboro No bag
gage handled on electric train
Copy free on request
MOUNTAIN INI» OTHER RESORTS
Jo»cpl>lnc County ('«»«»»—Tickets now on sale
Crater Isske (a lake In the extinct crater of a volcano) Tick
ets on sale July 1st.
< 'oleetln—Tickets now on sale.
Shasta Mountain Iteaorta Tickets on sale, dally. on and after
June 10th
VoMtnitc National Park Tickets on sale, daily, on and after
June 10th.
For particulars as to passenger fares, routes, train schedules nr
sleeping car reservations. Inquire of ahy ticket agent of
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
JOHN M 8OOTT.
General I'assenger Agent.
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IMPORTANT GRAIN SORGHUMS
Dwarf and Early Varieties Ars Beet
for Higher and Drier District»—
Essential Hints.
The more lm|xirtant grain sorghum*
are Included In two groups of vnrie-
ties, the kafir group ami tlie tnllo-
durra group. Dwarf and enrly vari
eties In tsith groups are hewt for the
higher and drier districts. The use
of good seed of adapted varieties, it
well-prepared seedlied. clean cultiva
tion, and the right method of han
dling niter harvest will Increase the
yield and quality of the grain.
Mongolians Aro A* <<r, .an-Llks.
There are t> treat many points of .-e-
»cndilnnce between the Mongolian and
the A merleau Indian. They extend to
oersonsl sod ever, rellglotis observ
ances. notwlthatandlug the fart that
the Mongols have long been converted
•o lanusl-m. one of the most exacting i
• nd intolerant of religions.
Merchant Printern—Courlar.
MR-HAPPY
PARTY
»in V-
their perfect meat
MEAN PERFECT DAYS
I LIKE* THEIRS HOP v
AND LIKETHflRWA^
The end of a perfect, well-fed
day simply means that anoth
er full of promise Is coming.
Our meats will bring happi
ness to your everyday life.
JOSEPHINE HOTEL
Watch for Mr. Ilappy Party
Spec lai Sunday Dinner *1.00
GULBRANSEN
arc now on »al» at
R<slm-<«l Farr
NEW TODAY—oil stove«. 2 l-lmrn-
iTs, 2 3-burners, gl*»» ik"* cu|d>o«ird,
dining table nrarl) new. Ilt>r*r> table.
New shipment of tent» and wagon
short». Drop head sewing machine. ,
Single harne«». Pitone 71. T. C.
Booth.
Attention.
Gome, try our ready-to-serve,
a la cart lunch, 12 to 1:30
We will serve a very
fine 7Sc tablode-hotc
dinner — Time 5:30
to 8 p. m.
PLAYER-PIANO
Now's the time to plan a viali back «ast to your old home town or an
outing to your favorite resort by the ««ashore or In th« mountains
WIlsL 6EUI, 350 acres In See. 32. Jo
sephine county, for $3000, 4 cash
and balance 6 per cent. Write H.
H Page. 639 N 10th St . Sioux
Falls. S. D.. for particulars
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FOR SAKE Hup. model "N," per
fect condition new tires Bar
gain for cash Would take Ford
as part. Eldon rooming house. 01
FOR RENT 4-room house ixrtly
furnished near corner East A and
North 12th
Inquire at same
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plaoe.
CARRIERS WANTED. boys or girls,
must have bicycles One route
now open Apply Courier office tf
“1 can’t stand rh» tension." sighed
th» convict ns the electric chair end-
bls earthly sorrows.—Helenes and
Invention
CAFE
Leading
V acation T rips
I-XIK SAlJi Chevrolet 4 90 delivery
body, good Urea See thia and you
buy. Smith’s Garage
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Chinch bugs have made their
ap|H>arance In certain parte of
the United Stales.
One chinch bug destroyed now
may prevent the production of
hundreds to Infeat your wheat
field later.
Chinch bugs pass the winter
and early spring In wild grasf
and leaves, especially along
hedge« and fences and in the
edges of woodlands adjoining
cultivated fields.
Bum grasses, leaves and oth
er trash where the bugs may
have found winter refuge. The
bugs not burned will be killed
by ex|s>sure to the weather.
Clean up all Irtish and rubbish
which may harbor the Insects In
winter.
America’s
on« i'ri«v i.. ui
FOR SAlsB -1919 Overland, flue
condition, just painted Bargain
Smith's Garage.
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* hangar is a railroad and three trol
FERRYDALE
ley slots technically described as
FRIDAY, JUNE 10, ISSI
[ docking rails. The dirigible about to
Mrs. Jones, of Los Angeles, s | enter the hangar will be cable-fas
♦ ♦ ♦ spending some time visiting her
tened to those rails, which extend
♦ daughter, Mrs. Lester Ford.
OREGON WRATH kill
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on a 1,500 foot runway at either end.
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The Ferrydale Sunday school la and guided to its berth.
♦ Tonight and Saturday fair ♦ closed for a few Sundays on account Under the root among a network
♦ of the measles in the neighborhood.
♦ and warmer.
of steel rafters, five monoran cranes
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Roy Neely and Harold Robertson support movable platforms which en
were taking in the carnival Tuesday able workmen to repair an aircraft
THE IRRIGATION DISTRICT
and Wednesday.
after it has docked. These rafters
The board of directors of the
Mr. and Mrs Bear and Mr. and are so far above the floor of the
Grants Pass Irrigation District has Mrs. Moore, of Three Pines, were on hangar that the workmen resolve
this week accepted the petition ot the river fishing over Saturday and themselves into mere specks
So large are the glass windows in
the land owners having holdings Sunday.
Ben Jones and Tom Wise, of Mer-
north and northwest of the city for ltn. weYe visiting at Chas. Dora’s the sides and the roof that individual
motors are necessary to open each
Inclusion within the district.
The Sunday.
window.
Miss Queen Every was visiting
tract included contains some 1000
Every precaution has been taken
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acres, part of which will be watered Mrs.- Susan Smith, of Merlin, Mon to make the hangar as nearly fire
The concrete
by the extension of the Tokay canal day. Mrs. Smith has been ill for proof as possible.
some time.
floor Is asphalt covered to prevent
and the balance by the installation
Mrs. W. J. Fried and daughter,
poa-
later of a pumping lift from the To were up from Portland for Memor falling tools striking sparks and
sibly exploding gas.
kay canal. This will increase the ir ial day and Grandma Robertson re
Searchlights of high intensity will
rigable area within the district to turned home with them for a visit.
guide the dirigibles at night and
Mrs. E. C. Neely was visiting Mr sunken lights, arranged like crosses
13.250 acres, and later inclusions
and Mrs. Harry Neely Wednesday.
at the end of each runway, will fa-
that are now contemplated will in
Kenneth ijones was visiting his cilitate landings.
crease this figure to more than 14,- grandmother, Mrs. Chas. Dora, a
Like the doors the entire aiding of
few days, returning to his home with the hangar is of corrugated asbes
000 acres.
A recent appraisement of the his parents Sunday.
tos. arranged in strips, alternating
Miss Gwladys Jones and I-ester between gray and two shades of
lands within the district was made at
Ford were married at the home ot brown. Experts declare It will be
the instance of the state irrigation
the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. impossible tor a hostile observer to
securities commission, and this ap C. Ford on the 3rd, the family and a
identify the Lakeburst hangar from
praisement, made previous to the re few intimate friends of the groom
the air.
cent inclusion, showed property and bride were present. The bride
values of <2,072,911, of which *1.- received many nice presents.
NOTH E OF BOND RKDE.MITION
Mrs Croner and Miss Cook, of Eu
868,961 represented value of real
gene spent a week with Mrs. Croner's
Notice is hereby given to owners
estate and *203,950 the value of Im- brother, Lester Briggs, and family.
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and
holders of municipal city im
provements. This value stands be They left Wednesday for Crescent
provement bonds that at the semi
district,
City.
hind the bond issues of the
annual Interest payment period on
Mrs Will McCallister w^s visiting the 1st day of July, 1921, the City ■
the bonds authorized being in' the
amount ot *1,390,000, of which her son and family Wednesday, Mr. of Grants Pass, Josephine County. 1
and Mrs. Roy McCallister.
Oregon, will redeem the following j
*965,000 have been delivered to the
Mrs. Favly and daughters were outstanding city Improvement bonds,
purchasers. As the proceeds from visiting Mrs. Fick Sunday.
vis.. Bonds 22. 23. 24. 25, 26, 27, 28,
A goodly number ot their friends 29. 30, 31. 32, 33. 34. 35, 36. 37, 38,
the sale of these bonds go back into
gathered
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
the project in construction work, and
39, 40, 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46 nd 47
as much development work upon the Mrs. Lester Ford Saturday evening of North 3lxtn Street improvement.
and spent a pleasant time.
Said bonds were issued and dated the
farm lands is now in progress, the
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Briggs and
values trill be wonderfully increased Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCallister were xst day of July. 1911.
Said bonds will be redeemed at the
within the next few years, reflecting at Grants Pass Tuesday.
office of the City Treasurer of the
Itself in the tax revenues of the coun
city of Grants Pass. Josephine Coun
ty and state. In production, a glance
ty, Oregon, on the 1st day of July,
11921, which is the time fixed for
at the statistics of the Modesto dls-
I such redemption and the time at
trict will indicate the influence of
I which interest shall be taken up > and
water and of development. In the
; cancelled by virtue of the laws and
(Continued from Page Ona)
Modesto district the value of all pro
acts providing for Issuing ot I auch
duction previous to the coming of go far toward solving many of these bonds.
Dated at Grants Pass. Oregon, this
water was *578,000.
Last year, problems.
with water, the production value was
First in importance came the 10th day of June. 1921.
G P. JESTER,
»8,785,000. In, the Modesto district question of doors to the hangar.
City Treasurer.
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Each
leaf
of
the
two
doors,
there
there were 81 farmers previous to
being two leaves to a door, is made
the organization o the district; now
up of 800 tons of steel and corrugat
there are 2,025. Holdings have been ed asbestos. These leaves are sup ROADS AID ARGENTINE COTTON
reduced in size but increased many ported on concrete trucks which In, Industry Quadruples in Three Years,
turn rest on wheels the size of those
times in value of production.
Due to Help Given Farmers by
State Railways
The construction of the Grants on a freight car. The leaves are roll
Pass project will be completed with ed apart by a 25-horse power electric
Buenos Aires.—The cotton Industry
motor. If man power were needed
in the next ninety days when the to open the doors, It is estimated in northern Argentina has quadrupled
district will enter upon a new era, that 1,500 men would be called on. in Importance In three years as a result
of aid given to the farmers by the
one of development and of progress. , Naval experts calculate that the giant state railways.
doors
can
not
be
rolled
open
within
The population within the project
In 1918-19 approximately 12,01X1
will no dogbt increase many fold ' 13 minutes and the entire process of acres were planted, while the 1920-21
| housing one of the dirigibles will con crop embrace« an area of about 50,000
within the next 24 months, and the sume approximately 40 minutes.
acres.
city of Grants Pass will first feel the
Running lengthwise through the
The crop yield Is from 1,200 to 1,090
pounds per acre, according to statistics
impulse of the new order. Modesto
published by the railroads, one-third of
in the days before water came had
which is fiber and the rest seed. A gin
a population of 2200; now it has
and a cot ton-seed mill have been con-
New and toed Goods
14,000. It was water that was re
-trui ted to take cure of the crop.
SEE ME
The problem of the Argentine cotton
sponsible.
farmer Is lack of labor for picking the
crop. Attempts have been made to use
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Merchant sales hooka at Courier
machinery for this, but those have been
lOI O STREUT
reported as being only pnrtlally suc
office.
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cessful.
We Are Better Prepared
EVERYTHING IN INSURANCB—
Dependable companies and reas
onable rates Ses T. M. Stott.
Buick Saleáronme
lOltf
FOR RENT 5-room house on Park
street. Inquire at fourth house
from Pacific highway on Park
01
street.
WEEKLY COURIER
By mall, per year...................
FRIDAY, JUNE IO, I O'JI.
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PAGE TWO
McINTYRE for Implements
of All Kinds
Mowers,Rakes, Binders
CLETRAC TRACTORS
Planet Jr. and Standard Garden Tools
402 4 South Sixth
Grants Pass, Ore.
MOTHERS DREAM
PLENTY OF CLEAN CMITHI-» FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
All through the years she has dreamed of the day which would
bring an abundance of clran clothes for everyone in the family.
The answer to .Mother's Dream Is n Thor Washer—the ex|>erlrnce
of thouMinil» of American w<>mra pros«* what you may export from
the Thor Washer in your own home. Call and wo will bo glad to
show )<ai in detail and explain the convraient ti-rms on which you
can buy a 'Dior Washer.
GRANTS PASS ELECTRIC COMPANY
Phono 33B-R
AUTO TOPS
Next to Water Office
(UTTING AND FITTING
That shows in the finished re-
»lilt a jol> l>e»t described as
"tailored-to-order.”
Styles that combine service
ability with looks, facility In
quick putting up of the top anil
easy handling together with
la*»t durable materials ami reas-
otutblo prices.
Get onr estimate.
G.B. BERRY
USED CARS
FORD ONE TON TRUCK. CIIF.VY, GOOD REPAIR. RID SEVEN
PASSENGER. MAXWELL AT A BAIUIAIN. FORD DELIVERY
JUST OVERHAULED. WE BUY, SELL AND TRADE.
C. L HOBART COMPANY