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Till HMD IV, NOVEMBER 17, lO’JI PAGE TWO. Published Dully Except Sunday A. E. Voorhlee, Pub. and Propr. Entered at postoffice. Grants Pass. Ore . as second-class mail matter ADVERTISING RATES Display spare, per inch.............. —35c1 bocal-personal column, per lin*-...10c Baaders, par line.. Black Cat and Holeproof Hosiery DAILY COURIER ■y mall or cMjtee, per year---- 16 00 My mail or carrier, per month.. WEEKLY COURIER Ry mall, per year........... ...... .. 12 00 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Oranti Pan, On Th* Associated press is exclusively 101 * 106 N. 6th •atill^l to the use tor republication of all newa dispatches credited tn this Nov<*wiber 1NM» 40 — DUSKY DYMSEUR — II» or all otherwiso credited in thia paper and also the local news pub lished herein. All rights for republication of spe- slal dispatches herein are also re fleeted in the completion of this new in the example here set by the far served. and more uipdern undertaking after a mers of Josephine. lapse of sixty-five years. For the ir It Hoy fiar<lner runs true to lorm, rigated area of Josephine county has he will be out of jail again in time ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦e-* ♦ ♦ increased constantly though gradual to greet the flowers of the spring OREGON WEATHER ♦ ♦ ly. so that there are now more thau time. Weather for the Week 4_ 40.090 acres under irrigation, in ad Pacific Coast States: Normal 4 dition to this latest and largest proj ♦ i temperature, generally fair ex First Phrenologist Unpopular. ect. It is from its irrigated lands 4 < cept for occasional rain on the The man who originated the science that a large part of the fame of the of phrenology had to leave not only ♦ I north coast. ♦ agricultural and horticultural prod-j hts land, bnt also one of Its neighbors and seek shelter among strangers. Tonight and Friday fair. Cold ♦ uets of Josephine county has been This was Franz Joseph Gail, a Ger 4 er tonight. gained « man scientist, who was born In 1758. ♦4444*444444444 4 4 The new water system is in some From the fatherland he went to Vi enna. and there, at the famous uni ENTERPRISE IN JOSEPHINE respects unique, wherefore it will at versity of that city, delivered his first Portland Oregonian tract the further attention of en- great lecture on his |*t subject. This The completion of the irrigation gtneers, as well as of those who are was In 17911. For a while he was mere ly ridiculed, but before long somebody dam at Savage Rapids in the Rogue exclusively concerned wtth Its social begun to feel that his theory might not river, eight miles above Grants Pass, aspects. Some at the land to be be In keeping with what the Bible said, marks an epoch in the history of the served with water lies nearly two and In 1805 the Austrian government Interdicted his lectures as dangerous development of the Rogue river val hundred feet above the level of the to religion, and Gall came near tast ley to which particular attention is dam. end water for the purpose is ing prison fare In an Austrian jail. Frame, cradle of freedom. beckoned directed because of the spirit of local forced upward through a 4 2-inch him. He went there In 1007 and re initiative and enterprise which it in pipe. Ordinarily, in the accepted mained In Taris tn the day of hts dicated. Although its engineering practice of engineers, water is first death, surrotiniled by pupils and appre features are in some respects singu used to produce an electric current I ciative collenguee. lar enough to warrant comment, its and the current is then employed for Steel Barrels. outstanding character consists in the pumping. But Engineer Jerome H. If the statements of the maker« are fact that it was accomplished by the Fertig has chosen Instead to run a | well fonnded. it la probable that steel united action of land owners and head of water as it fell over the dam | barrels will eventnally take the place of wooden ones. The steel Perret Is I water users themselves, that It was into a large turbine wheel which composed ef stave« of that material done speedily and that it has been sends it on its way. and another tur- locked together by an Ingenious de attended by no bickerings or charges bine of the same kind ts employed vice; the hooim and heads are also of iweel. It 1« claimed that the steel bar of violation of trust or of incompe to accelerate its progress over the rel Is more durable and more compart tence. While other parts of the west hill. A modern application of an than the wooden one. As It is said commonly known as the Rrid region old principle in hydraulics, in which, to be lighter and cheaper. It has al ready had favor In various quarters. have been clamoring for aid from owing to the situation of the project, About flOO.OOO.OUO barrels are ni-eded the reclamation service, these far no water wasted and a consider annually. In normal times, to supply seeing aud self-reliant Josephine able saving of power, and particu the demand in the United States. Flour mills will use about OOWO.ORO, county men have Organized an irrl-1 larly of cost of maintenance, is ef- the sugar industry 4O.000.0ti0, aud the gation district of their own, and fected, serves to distinguish this .cement industry 75.000.0u0. This and the have completed in only a little more work from others, Doubts Charity. than a year h Project whlch will irri- cost of the project. which is given as I.ltle Jackie took the church collec gate some 18,flOO aeres of the flnest abont 199 an ¡acre, by comparison tion very seriously, and every Sunday with an average cost of about 1102 morning he saw that his penny was land in Josephine. The precise date at which a plan for the irrigation projects under the ready. tine day. Just as the collection was of irrigation was first conceived in United States reclammation service, being taken up Jackie noticed that a Oregon is not recorded, 'but it is to are specially worthy of mention. guest In the family pew was not duly There will be (general agreement, provided. the credit of Josephine ceuhty that, Sliding along the seat, he whispered: if it was not the pioneer, it must however, that it is with respect to "Where’s your penny?" have been very near to deserving the spirit shown by the builders “I didn’t bring one." replied the lady. Time was short, and the matter ws« that distinction, Discovery that pre themselves that the Savage Rapids urgent, but Jackie came to a decision cipitation was not distributed 1 Dam irrigation project is most note with great promptitude. through the seasons as a prudent and worthy. Wearying of promises, and Thrusting his penny into the lady'a ambitions farmer would wish to have determined to wait no longer on the hand, he whispered: "Here, take mine! It’ll pay for you, it »as made as early as 1S56, when slow-moving machinery of so-called and I’ll get under the seat.” James E. Holland and Christian Tre- promotion, and relying on their own fathen filed a claim to the waters of . resources alone, they have proceeded Bhatts. If yon find that your sheets persist Sucker creek with a view to irrigat-1 to do in months that {which might ently wear out at the top and remain ing portions of their land near the otherwise have taken years to sc good at the bottom, change the way present settlement of Holland. It is compitali. if it had been done at all. that you put them on the bed, occa easy to believe that the rewards of. There Is the sound basis for many sionally. It really makes no difference whether the wide or narrow tent is at this pioneer endeavor are now re-; another productive irrigation system the top. Solid Leather Shoes For Service and Solid Comfort Better Off Without It. Old tirones—I wish to heavens 1 could acquire an appetite. His Wife—For goodness' snke «hat do you want with an appetite? It would only give you more dyspepsia. Golden Rule iStore I IO — DI SKY DA.MHELH — to Xeveniber IMtli THE IDEAL LUNCH Used Car Bargains FORD TOURING CAR............... W<»O OVERLAND FOUR *500 DODGE TOURING C AR »».TO DODGE TOURING ( All ............. R5OO C. L HOBART COMPANY Moveml>er IHtli Bread is the most essential part of any lunch, But our bread should be the mainstay of your little daughter’s lunch because you realite the whole- somenesa, the pureness and deliclousnAss that combines to make our bread. This realiza tion should lead you to be lieve that sandwiches made of our bread are Ideal. Ask your Grocer fr>r Bread baked by the GRANTS PASS BAKERY 003 G Street (l£) VVhcrt tv lawyer pound* 1 ' ’ •the table and upset« • , io ink the ink, if. it it U a ti tìòrt r wiher Side has ■the best of it^ á ® VAvet haven't much use For blondes. ®>The -fell cw who writes th«’ cibnrcfcte el-.- ie probably an offshoot cd' Hie Aniwint ftiw’.ib a-? It doesn't matter- hrw small -the profits if the en oub •Ehern (t$ It's about tone the bewes Vormed their own. union, an^ raised their own. wa^ey. HEZ HECK SAYS 'Nothin.1 shows up more "th.xrv - a lussiti' 4’rorrt -torrlh. " foni Sunday to attorni tho funeral of I Mrs. Kltternmn. Mrs. Eillth Haya la visiting Iter parents, Mr and Mra. J K. Holland Wedding bells are ringing vary numerously. Archie Anderson and Edna Holland were marrbxl In late October. They made a trip to Crea- cent City and other California points. The young people spent a very pleas ant evening at J. E. Il<illnn<l>* on their return Their many friends wish them mueh Joy Cha* NoWell and Florence Mathew son were married In Granta Pass No vember I. They wont to Medford to reside Mrs. Rowell Is the daugh ter of Mra. Will Ttefethen and Mr Rowell la * well known young man. Their inuny friends wish them much happltieea. John Maatera and Miss Juno Woods were married In Jackson county November Sth. Mrs Maetere la a sister of Mrs. Mangle ami Mr. Master« a son of Mrs J W Kratts*. XII wish them a long ami prosperous life. Roy Wells ami Marion Brown Cor eon were married In Grants Pass No vember 8, 1921. Mr and Mr*. Glen Howard are vis iting friends In the valley. Mra. Molly Ketlnag Is visiting her sisters, Mrs Llzsle llodadon and Mr*. Dolly Duncan, also her son, Jim Kellogg. Mr* J. W Krause visited Grant* Pa«* Saturday H. fl. Woodcock, who ha* been III Is much Improved at this writing Kd. Tycer la Inlay with a crew of men graveling on the Holland road Leather Uted for Fertllla»r. The greater port of the senip lent her from th«* New England *h<>e factories I* shlp|«e<l to the smith, where It la u*e<l for fertiliser. x<rri« E I We wish to thank our friends for the kindness and sympathy extended to us and for the beautiful floral of ferings sent during our recent be reavement in the death of our moth er. W F. LEMl’KE AND FAMILY Chalsur Bay’s “Fir* Ship." According to investigation« of Pro- fo«sor Ganong. the traditional ••Are Ship” of Chaleur bay. New Brunswick, appearing usually before n storm, has a basis of fact. It is a heml«phrrfcnt light, with the flat side toward the water, glowing sometimes without much change of form, but at other time« rising Into slender, moving col- nmn«. In which an exrited Imagination might recognize the flaming rigging of a ship. The general explanation offered I* that this object Is a mnnlfestntlon of 8t. Elmo's fire, an electrical phe nomenon. but the reason for Its ap pearance only on or near Chtilcur bay Is not known. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦4 ♦ ♦ AMUSEMENTS 44444444*4444444 ♦ 4 A W««ndcrful Picture "Tho Affairs of Anatol.” a Cecil B. De.Mille production which will be shown at the Rivoli theater last times tonight Is a wonderful picture, it has an all-star cast headed by Wal lace Reid and Gloria Swanson and in point of beauty ot settings and splendor of photography, It emnot be surpassed. “Hutking the Tiger” Outcasts from the four corners of Ute globe are the characters In "Bucking the Tiger,” the picture which route to the Rivoli theatnr to morrow for a run of t*<> days. The 'scene Is the wild snowbound wastes of the far north .vhere man take the law Into his own hands nnhamp-r id by tho red tape of legal procedure. Conway Tnarle as MacDonald, the wayward aud disgraced son of weal thy parents, driven from home In dishonor has a role which contains wonderful possibilities for tflo dem onstration of his subtle emotionalism The supporting eavt with Winifred Westover as leading Woman to the star, contains many well known names. ILLINOIS VALLEY | The valley was much saddened I d the death of Mrs Viola Kitternian. v’ho passed away Friday. November 'I after a long Illness Mrs. KI’.- ■erman. who was Viola Skeeters, has luett a long resident >1 this coun try. She leaves to mourn her losu her hugl-and, H H Kltteritisn two sons. Ralph and Robert, an I a daugh ter. Mr«. Ola Houck, all of Kerby, alto her motfler. Mrs. Georg« Skeeter«, of Portland, Ortcop. two bro'hi'r». t'has and Joe Sheet« rs. both of .Medford, and three sisters. Mrs Addle Martin of Portland. Mrs. tlda Yarbrough of Marshfield, and Mrs. Sarah Sowell of Kerby, besides several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was laid to rest in the I. O O. F. cemetery at Kerby on Sunday, A host of friends fol- lowed her to her last resting place The family have the sympathy of the entire neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. N. Shular were Med- for visitors last week Mr and .Mrs. J. A. Hkeeters, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Skeeters Sr . Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Skeeters Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sowell and Miss Mar- gorlo Skeeters came down from Mcd- ' l¥/iy IVof Enjoy Your Home ? your entertainment jjfc thia winter within your own home A plhno will soon repay you for the Invest ment It represents. A good one may lie obtained at moder ate cost. Our display permits unhurried selection. Many styles in « holce of oak, mahogany or walnut. High polish or sailn finish. Purs, sweet tone and guaranteed action. Convenient terms may be ar ranged. Liberal allnwam n giv- eh on musical Instruments tak en In part etchango. To rum* here when i-onslilorlng the pur<'has« of a piano Is to obtain a practical knowledge of piano value*. Como today. The Music & Photo House Mlnnton Rottell, Prw|>. KI7 G Mt., Grants Pass, Ore. hui iui » h Notice I« hereby given that sealed proposals will be received by the Granta Paee Irrigation District, at Its office In the Josephine county court- i house, and publicly opened st the l hour of 2 o’clock p. m , on Novem-1 bar Uth. 1921. for the excavation of the Ravage I a ternJ. the Martin lateral | cakdoi nitxiis . and the Demaray lateral, according to plan* and specification* now on filo In tho district office. The Imard reaerve* the right to reject any or all proposals, WILFORD ALLEN, Secretary, Grants Pass. Or«., November IS, 1921. 38 Educate Your Dollars Trade — at the — SAMPLE STORE It’S toasted to seal in the delicious Burley flavor— « UNIVERSAL TIRE FILLER RIDEH LIKE AIR, MORE CAKING MILEAGE—TRANNFEIUYBLK FROM ONE CASING TO ANOTHER— NO PUNCTI’HEH, BIX)W- C«t Tfl. INNER TURKS OR AIR. INSTALLED IN YOUR CAR AT IO7 MOUTfl FOURTH HTRRKT. 7 Universal Service Station IBERDEHN VII.M .Miss Margorfe South, of Han Francisco. Cal., was a week end guest at the villa. Other guests during lh<> week were: fl. Cl. Clark, of Grants Pas«. Ted Hurlburt, of Grants Bass, anil Hr. anil .Mrs. Chas, ftandall. A reception was given at the Villa .Monday night In honor of .Mr. and Mrs. J. XV. .Masters. About 70 peo ple attended the reception. Mr. and .urs. Masters expect to leave soon for lx>s Angeles where they will make their future home. » B uster B rown S hoes W«« Imve n new preparation for treating lentlier. If will make ytntr sli«»m wnler|«r«>of In-firr tlinii nny dojn, pbil have ii««l. A trial will convince you. Buster Brown Shoe Store 1» — lit HKY DUISI .I.S — III grants 6 pass November I Nth