Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, September 13, 1921, Page 2, Image 2

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TUESDAY, HEI*TKMRER
I t I.K|> ti , Kl 1*1 I 'IHLR
GRANT« I" Ufc 1I.U1.Í lYX'RIKli
FAGE TWO
101 & 105 N 6th
SUPERSTITION IN THE CONGO
l nderwood’» '•anime-.
Wilsou's Miu-»hallow Creine
I*. A S. Jam
Oringtou Jelly and Jam
Swiaa Howe S«»ap
Grants Pass, Ore
MKW TODAY
HIS JOB IS TO
SUPPLY ZOOS
Hunter Tells of Trapping Tigers
and Pythons.
GEIS RE«l FUN OUT OF IT
Sleeping Eight Nights In Cage in
Jungle One Experience for Man Who
Furnishes Zoo»—Simple to Catch a
Tiger, the Real Work Comes After
the Animal Io Trapped—Hunting
Big Game Not Haphazard Propor­
tion— Follow Beaten Paths.
12.75, 2.93,14.55,15.55,15.35
and up Io 19.00
Golden Rule
Honiit Criticism by Friends Would
Wreck Relations—-Almost Every
One Has “Pasts Jewels.**
It
Snaring the hissing reptile In a
trackless jungle or trapping a thrn»h
mg. blood-mad tiger cat la Just as
much a busluesa ua hoeing corn, but
right there the resemblance ends with
a bang.
The agricultural process
lacks the fascinating danger fascinat­
ing la the word, according to I'rtink H
Buck.
Buck style» himself a "soologlcal
collector.” A chat with hltn reveals
that he Is a man who delight» In the
Invasion of Sumatra, Borneo, Burma
and other wild reaches where the king
cobra, giant pythons. Royal Bengal
tiger« and other gentle specimens of
untamed animal life defy white man I
and black to take them alive.
Buck, who la a San Frnnctseo t*oy,
broke Into the unlmal trapping game
five year» ago. Now. to use hie owa
words, he Is an "animal fan.”
Mrs. Buck always accompanies her
husband on his animal trapping ad
ventures. Four years ago Buck and
his wife were up In the Federated
Malay states, where It was reported WAS EXPECTED TO PROTEST
that choppers In a virgin Jungle were i
i
<-atchJng a good many birds and ani­ Customary at One Tims for Speaker
mals.
of House of Commons to Re
slot Appointment
As Buck Telia It
GET YOl’R LI MBER from the Jose­
Make Charms'*
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦F ♦ ♦ ♦ Natives Invariably
phine Lumber Co., at wholesale
Before They Set Out on
♦
OREGON WEATHER
mill prices
All kinds of planed
Hunting Expedition.
♦
lumber. Our truck delivers any­
Tonight and Wednesday., ♦
where
Phone 188. 107 North
Nearly everything a Congo native
fair. Heavy frost east portion ♦ does is done at the dictation of super
Sixth street.
9 2tf
♦ stltion.
in early morning.
Witch doctors and their FOR SALE— 13 bantam hens and ■>
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ strange and somewhat horrible “medi­
roosters. $3. One pit bull puppy
cine” «re in demand for all sorts of
six
months old. Phone 348. .Mrs
GOVERNMENT EXPKNDITURKb
curious things. Their charms are
Hoffman
79
“
worked"
for
everything
from
curing
When a person goes Into the sher­
sickness to bringing bad fortune upon
INSURANCE—All
iff’s office and pays his taxes for the an enemy. There may be a demand DEPENDABLE
lines See T M Stott. Buick sales-!
year ©r hands out a few cents war that a curse be removed from a whole
rooms Phone 520.
43tf
tax he wonders for the moment town, or perhaps a curse Is tu be laid
upon a single enemy.
MODERN 7-room house, close In.
where his money goes and for what
One of the least unpleasant and
good location, lot 50x100, for sale
it is used. Be never inquires very most Innocent of charms Is that which
Priced especially for quick sale In-'
deeply into government expenditures Is "worked" to Invoke good luck In
quire on premises. 411 C 3t. 72tf
bunting.
It
has
a
certain
picturesque
but grumbles and then forgets IL
quality that Is engaging.
SOME SENSE TO THIS- Why pay a [
When it is realised that Secretary
The Lower Conga is not a sport»
solicitor to come and call on you.
of the Treasury Mellon asked four man's paradise, says a writer, Game
If you have some old carpets you
is
not
always
to
be
easily
found.
and a half billions of dollars to run
want made into fluff rugs, phone
Therefore, when a hunter whose prow­
the government for one year, the ess Is admired and envied la about to * 271 and leave your address
We
will be in Granta Pa». Wednes­
taxpayer can see where hie money die a curious thing happens. Just
day. the 14th, and call on you.
goes. And this la in addition to the before be expires a few threads are
drawn from hfs loin cloth. These
20 per cent off on all work taken
state and local taxes.
threads are tied about the arms of a
Let Buck tell the real of It:
In this way. Medford Fluff Rug
The biggeet single item in Secre- young man. This young man then has
“On arriving there we found
Works. Chastain and Mills, Props.
tary Mellon's Het of estimated expen­ I a specific duty in life and certain very
7» the only accommodation offered »»>
definite obligations.
a crude shed open on all fuur «Idea
ditures for thia fiscal year is the in­
He superintends tbs burial of the COAL AND WOOD When you buy and roofed over with rafter« and Nepa
terest on the public debt, which is mighty hunter. Then, whenever the
your coal and wood from us you l>alm. We got our bed set up. but It
placed at almost a billion dollars, or huuten ot his neighborhood are about
get two things that ara essential < didn't xtm a very safe place to aleep,
to set out tFr young man goes with
today—quality and service. Wil­ ao I built a cage of heavy wire and
nearly one-fourth of the total re- them to the mighty hunter’s grave.
iron We slept caged In thia manner
liams
Wood A Coal Co.
75tf.
quirements of the government.
He kneels with his face toward the
for eight night«. Nearly every night
There la to be. it is estimated, an hunters and bis back to the grave. The WANT TO TRADE for town proper­ wf would t*e «wakened by wild ani­
hunters approach oti hands and knees
expenditure of >545.206.204 to the until close. then they dance about the
ty—7-passenger 1918 model Stu­ mals sniffing about the cage.
“One night we were ar<>u»ed by a
debaker car in good shape. Inquire
railroads, under the transportation young man and the grave to the rub-a-
noise In time to look up Into the grevu
of
C.
F
Burke
at
Fashion
garage.
act of 1920, and »551,354.865 for the dub of a “charmed'' drum. Palm wine
Ixh. gleamlug eyes of a jaguar One
79 night Mrs. Buck awoke me with a
Is poured over the grave, while each
retirement of the public debt, as re­ hunter drinks to the departed.
start Just a« somr heavy object fell
quired by law. The debt payments
A bit of the mud formed of the wine LADIES’. MEN’S and children’s shoes on top of the cage I got out my
shined Josephine Barber shop. 79
Include: Sinking fund. »265,754.- and the earth on tlie grave Is rubbed
flashlight and we found that a twelve­
on
the
forehead,
the
arms
and
the
in
­
foot python bad dropped down from
865; war savings securities. »100,-
WANTED
Experienced
logger
to
step« of each hunter. Tills is sup­
contract logging. 1 have one team the rafters on top of the cage directly
000,000; miscellaneous debt redemp­ posed to give the hunters keenness,
and equipment. Phone 600-F-12. over our he»<]a.”
sureness
of
alm
and
swiftness
in
the
tions, »100,000: purchase of Liberty
And still Buck remains an "aultnal
F. F. Schellenberg.
80
bonds from foreign repayments. »30,- chase.
fan.” saying he gets the same kb-k
At last the charm Is completed, The
500,000; redemptions of bonds and hunters sing a song In praise of the FOR RF7NT--9-room house. 10 lots: out of trapping »nukes and "big rats"
Also 4 head of hogs and 2 cows for that a bu^vball fHn does out of a ulnth-
notes from estimate taxes, »25.000,- mighty departed. Then off they go.
i IZ?
sale. Phone 215-R or call at 412 Innlng rally* ’
the
they
will
have
success
in
assured
000; retirement of Pittman act cer­
!x-t
’
s
go
buck
of
the aevm-s for a
West
A
Street.
85
field.
tificates. »70,000,000;
retirement
moment to wutch the animal trapper
WANTED—Woman
for
general corral, say. a lion or a tiger. To all
from F. R. B franchise tax receipts, i
HER DOMESTIC LIFE FICKLE
housework 2 days each week. Call anlnil tnip[»-r« Ilona, tiger«, pumas,
»60,000.000.
<■
* »
at 713 North Fifth street. Mr«. leopards and allied savage liensts urg
The legislative branch of the gov­ Female Tinsmou Recognises No Ob­
O. A. Cnlby.
79tf “big cats." The capture of "big cats"
ligation of Loyalty to Either
approaches funcinatlng danger only
ernment estimate? that It will need
Her Mate or Offspring.
*>.
WANTED— Maid to help out few during seasons when animal« are
T|l?.21Mli during the present year,
HUS
■
79 scarce^
days. Josephine hotel.
Feminine freedom goes a long way
while the executive department will
For Instance. Buck receive* an order
the WANTED—A school girl to wait from tlie New York Zoo for a pair of
get less than two million, its ex­ in the case of spiders (where
bride devours the bridegroom), but In
tables Friday night, Saturday and "big cats,” a couple of orang outnng«.
penses being estimated at »1,897,751. spite of tier hssty temper the female
Sunday. Mocha.
79tf a brace of 2fl-foot pythons and perImp«
spider is a devoted mother.
an elephant or two.
Tlie banner of "women’s freedom" WANTED-—.Mill hands and loggers
What line» Buck dof
National Banks.
is carried much farther by the tin-
apply Josephine Lumber Co.. 107
There are only three place« left in
National banks are subject to super­ utnou, u Ijouth American bird.
North Sixth street.
SI the world where man may trap the
vision by the comptroller of the cur-
She Is a fickle wife and a cofirmed
rency, an official appointed by the
FOR SALE—Kitchen stove, new; animals which nre featured hy every
soo or circus—Africa, Indln and the
President. The comptroller can take child deserter. Two female tinatnous
sanitary couch and pad, refrigera­
Malay Archipelago.
possession of a national bank any will fight for the claw of a blushing
tor,
vacuum
cleaner,
porch
shade,
male
bird,
who
accepts
the
winner
time an examination shows its cap­
Ergo, Buck board« a steamship In
hot-bed frame and glass, new;
Ital Impaired. National bank stock­ without any voice In the matter.
San Francisco bay, blds the world
As
soon
as
«he
he«
laid
a
nestful
of
6-foot
stepladder,
new;
ring
lawn
holders are liable for double the
goial-by for eight month»—and returns
sprinkler, 8-foot lawn sprinkler, with a shipload of animals.
amount of the capital stock they own, eggs, off «he ^>e« nnd fights another
to protect depositors tn case the bank female fur a f 'lu-i husband.
fireless brooder, poultry drinking
But between the time he leaves and
Then she • exerts her second hus
suffers los.Mts that Impair Its capital.
fountains, etc. Call 116 E street, the time he return* plenty haptwns.
There la no guaranty of deposits In band, leaving him nothing but tender
after 9 a. m.
80
memories and more eggs In time she
national banks.
How Trappar Works.
amasses a kind of disconnected harem WANTED— Team work of any kind,
Arriving at Singapore or Calcutta,
of husbands.
or will take a wood contract, cut­
The husbands have all the tender
ting or hauling. Residence 423 Buck heads for the Jungle. Strange as
It may seem, a wild nrilrnnl trapper
qualities the wife lacks. They hatch
Batum Not So Largo as Jupiter.
West J street.
84 may get plenty of action within twenty
The planet Saturn Is not quite so the eggs. guard the chicks, and "moth
large as Jupiter. Its grand array of er” them.
WANTED, FEM ALB HELP—Refin­ miles of Singapore. Within that dis­
rings and satellites, however, renders
ed, educated woman interested in tance may be seen and captured the
giant python and the "big cat." This
It the most stupendous object In the
home welfare work to work among
Merchant sales books at Courier
work 1« not done haphazard. The
solar system. To the naked eye, when office.
the mothers along sex hygiene and animal trapper does not wander aim­
near opposition. It shines as a bright
religious lines. Salary »90 per lessly through tin* Jungle trusting to
star of the first mHimitude
month. Give phone and address. luck that he may run aero»« the sort
Printed calling carda—Courier
Inquire No. 249 care Courier.
79 of beast he has In mind. On the con­
trary, every Jungle beast or coveted
WIANTED—Alert young man or ophidian pursues beaten paths In well
lady to handle new attractive book defined districts. These paths and dis­
for Christmas presents for Chil­ tricts are well known to observing
dren. Big commission. Guaran­ natives. Having arrived at the Jungle
teed salary of »21 weekly. Give paths It is merely a question of wait­
phone and address. Inquire No. ing.
250 care Courier.
79
Suppose Buck and his horde of nn-
Whether you prefer All Jersey, Jersey-top«,
Uve assistants are after a “big cat.
Satine or Taffetas In plain or novelty effects-
MINE
FOREMAN
wants
work,
expert
the new shipment embraces practically every
There are two methods In vogue.
too) sharpener. Anything in rock
desirable color or length to match your new
The first Is to build a deep pit over
fall clothes. Every "FITRITE” garment re­
and earth work. Address C. .M.
which is laid a thin layer of grass
gardless of quality is perfectly made from the
Johnson. 510 North Ninth St. 80
suspended by u lattice of rattan. A
finest fabrics and include the non-rip placket.
All of these petticoats have been priced for
.MALE CALF for sale. Phone 326 j R v-shaped approach prevents the “big
quick sale and it will pay you well to call and
W. R. Nipper.
80 cat" from approaching the trap other
see them while the stocks are complete Prices
than from one direction. At the end
as follows:
of the v-shaped approach, but across
NEW TODAY—Black smith*» vise, the pit. Is staked a live goat. The "big
«-inch jaw, large 3 drawer <lrc er, cat,” his mouth watering for lunch,
bevel mirror, 30# Savage rifle, ilmid) plunges through the v-ahnped approach
range with roil, domestic sewing ma­ to pounce upon the terrified goat, hut
chine, oak rockers, other bargains. he never succeeds. Instead he falls
Phone 71. T. (’. Booth.
into the deep pit, a snarling prisoner.
Up to this Juncture, Buck says, the
problem Is simple. The "big ent” is i
The Turn of the Tide.
The lowest ebb I« the turn of tl.* prisoner. The real work Is to haul
him out of the pit.
, tide.—Longfellow.
Choose Your New Petticoat
from This fresh fall Stock
—-r
Do you know
you can roll
5Og2od
cigarettes for
lOcts from
one bdg of
POSSIBLE TO BE TOO FRANK
It Is lliipooslbl«* to ti-ll the- whole
truth t<> tin mvriiKv hutiinn being mid
»till rvtualn on term« of friendship
with hltn. Tlirrr 1« little friendship
witbout tnnke bellvie If two men me
close friends, you ni«y luke It timt
they have hi-en pretending to » con
slderably higher ■ »tlnmie of each other
than they would «el down In u perfect
honest diary
It la not necessary tlmt they «Imuld
ddlberatei) lie to another, but they
tuiiM discreetly conceal u certain
amount of criticism that 1« going on
all the time behind the bones <>f their
akulla.
What la said In a spirit of
set down to mall<*e. (Mt> a
your friend If be steals th» crown
frmu your heudl Can lie be your
friend even If he »teuls n single Jewel
from your crown—»«peclally the paste
jewel? We have all- the greatest and
the meanest of u» paste Jewels In our
crowns. Will a true friend point them
out to a world that Is alr<-ady over
much Inclined to scoff? Or will hr not
rather organize a claque that will
prrteud to be duzzled by diamonds?
Man Is not only a realist, lie Is also
a lover of roman*-«. He dreams of
what be would be quite as often as
he deplores what lie la. He cannot
help being attracted by people who
make his dream appear true. There
are some men who nre such Intense
egotists tlmt they can believe In the
truth of their dreama without any
ns«l«tnnce from other p«-ople. Southey
agreed that bls "Mndoc'* was "the
best English poem since *I*anidl«e
l^iat.’ “ Thera wa« nu need to tell
him so; he knew It already.— New
Ntatrstnan. Loudon.
in «ne r*-»|H*ct a newly ap|H>inted
«Iieaker of the Brillali house of
tuons may longnitulate hlmwlf that
there baa been an abandonment of
some of the old rust*.ins. for he I«
no longer expected to make an elal •ir­
ate pretense of unwillingness to ni-o-pt
his great office.
Thia pretense was carried to great
lengths at one time, and the c* re-
mony took ou some points of liken«-»»
to the bridal custom« of savage coun
trie«, for the »peaker »I» expected tn
make a »how even of physical re
slstano when Irti to the chair.
It was r.ot an originili custom of tin-
house. Fur back In hl«t**ry It appear»
that speaker« protested to the bo ise
and to the crown agallisi their elec­
tion only when they really did not
«a»t to I m * a J>| h >11it«•<I. It sveni« to
have been under the Tudor« that »
ridiculo«« »'ibwrvit-tice was Imponed
and It wo» expected of the »fs*uker
tbnt he should "make n-fw-Htwl ex
cuse» i.nd declare hltn««-lf unwonhy of
election."
l.l,
GENUINF
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“Going to Marry ’Arry”
“O'er the Hilla to
Ardenteny”
if you have ■ drop of Scotch bleed
in your veins you will find tbeee •»•>•»
irresistible
Bui even without Scotck
blood you are sure to enjoy them.
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also
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My Madeline’*
“ Peggy O’Neil ’»
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OF PITTSBURG
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General Agent
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NEW FALL GOODS
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now arriving at