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FRIDAY. .Al’llIL 1.1. GRANTS PASS DAILY COIRIKR TACE TWO 6RAHTS PASS DAILY COURIER —- T Published Daily Except Sunday 11 PEOPLE’S MARKET A. E. Voorhioa. Pub. and Propr. i Enterad at postoffice. Granta Paaa. Ore., aa second-class mail matter. .AdvrrtiMsaente under this beading Sc per line per tanue. All UlaaMfled ads appear under thia heading the first time ADVERTISING RATES Display space, per inch 3Sc Local-personal column, per tins 10c Readers, per line--------------------- 5c THERE Ain t nothin’ that fails like HARTFORD STEAM BOILER in spection and Insurance. See Stott "can't.” E C. Bell, civil and irri for ratea. 64 gation eng'r. Phone 221-R. 64 LET'S ALL BOOST for a cauuery GRAPES! GRAPES! Tokays. Mai- See Jordan at N. 14th 8t.______ 44 WEEKLY COURIER agua, Muscats. Emperor. Rose By mail, per year------------------- »2.00 Peru, Concord—Now is a tine Eul NO I’m about two weeks ago Owqer call at Courier office. time to set out. See Jordan's MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS 64 Nursery at N. Tenth St. The Associated Prtoss is exclusive ly eutitied to the use tor republica tion of ail news dispatches credited FOR SALE—By owner 23 acres. 22300. two miles out. All cleared, ,n this, or ail otherwise credited, la some leveled. Terms Phone FOR SALE llraud new Ford tour Alls paper aud also the local news 320-R. 64 ing. Hasslers, motormetre, and published herein. license. Smith's Garage. 41t( All ngnts for republication of FRANQUETTE WAU4VT8 — Only special dispatches herein are also re a few left at 21 each, also Etters served. burg 121 strawberries. Evergreen d»mUL XliMTUII .-X— J4L. — Blackberries. Cuthbert Raspber ries. Currants. Gooseberries. Rhu- FRIDAY, APRIL 1.3. 193S. txrb. Cherries—all for cannery OPPORTUNITY for young man in Courier office. Must be mechan purposes at Jordan's. North Tenth ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ically inclined and desire to learn Street. 44 presswork. Steady position. Ap OREGON WEATHER ♦ ply at once. 63tf ♦ DINING ROOM GIRL WANTED at ♦ American Restaurant. 64 FOR RENT—One-6-room modern ♦ Wcather for the Week ♦ house. One 4-room modern house. Pacific Coast States. Gener ♦ FOR SALE—Good small team and ♦ See Isaac Best. 44 wagon, a snap. Also 30 acre ♦ ally fair and normal tempera ♦ homestead, one mile from saw STOTT—Automobile Accident In ♦ ture, but with probability of ♦ mill. W. R. Powers, 624 Jordan surance. The Best Coverage and street. 67 ♦ occasional rain in western Ore rates. Always and All Ways, tf ♦ gon and western Washington. ♦ DRY WOOD FOR SALE—Prompt FOR SALE or trade for a good baby ♦ buggy—A white wicker sulkey. delivery. Houser Bros. Phone Call 389. «8 234. 63tf ♦ Fair tonight aud Saturday, ♦ ♦ Heavy to killing frost in early liminary examination of prisoners ♦ morning. ♦ can be abolished if he shows a dis ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ position to plead guilty. Under such i an arrangement a prisoner desiring BUM» I P YOUR OWN TOWN I ; to plead guilty can go directly to the When a man manufactures a com i superior court, enter his plea and modity that is 3S good, or perhaps a i start serving his sentence immedi- little better, than can be produced ately. elsewhere, that man is entitled to It has been pointed out that such the support of the people of the com a measure would speed up the hand- munity in which he lives. By sup ling of many cases and would work port is not meaut the vocal backing to the interests of the prisoners, and praise, but the real honest sup many of whom are now compelled port which is given when people call to remain in jail several weeks be fore being given a hearing. for home made products and will aiStaff Gmspmdudr The measure, it is claimed, will take nothing else. The store keeper •öl' fârld Craters tìf also result in great financial sav‘ng handles the goods necessary to sup Population to the state, particularly in wit ply his patrons. If they call for an nesses. fees, cost of stenographic out of town product he must give it Los Angeles, Apr. IS.-«—(L N. S. I transcribing and other court costs. to them. The merchants are eager —The proposed "three-fourths" jury District Attorney Thomas Lee to handle the. home products exclu verdict in criminal cases is meeting i Woolwine, while talking before a with unlimited approval in Los An sively if possible. geles and throughout Southern Cal luncheon of the commission recently The power lies in the hands of ifornia. Because there have been < assured the full support of his of- the people of the city to either sup numerous criminal cases in Los An fice to such a movement. port their home. industries or allow geles in which persons, accused of Enthusiastic endorsement of the them to go backward No person major offenses, have been allowed crime commission and its work so to have their freedom after several wishes to be accused of disloyalty to trials because juries were unable to I far has been received from all parts their home town and yet that charge suggest that the plan of a "three- I of the state, particularly commend ing the movement to do away with can be made if they buy out-of-town fourths” verdict be adopted. the preliminary hearing. products when those manufactured Among those who have endorsed at home are obtainable. Bread is Striking examples of cases where the movement are 167 state newspa imported into Grants Pass and yet prisoners have been allowed to go pers. virtually every civic,-erfmmer- there are two excellent bakeries, free because the jury failed to come I cial and social organization in I-os to a verdict are the recent trials of Berkeley, San Buffer ,is being brought in and yet Arthur C. Burch and Mrs. Mada- I Angeles, Oakland, thete are excellent creameries in lynne Obenchain, Chicago divorcee, ■ Francisco and the city councils and chambers of commerce in a score of Grants Pass. Meanwhile the local charged with the murder of J. Bel other California cities. product must seek an outside n.ar- ton Kennedy, who were released af ter Burch had been tried three times ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ kef and everybody loses on account and Mrs. Obenchain twice. When it ADDITIONAL IXMAIJ8 of transportation charges. was apparent no jury could reach a ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ If a community is tu be built up. complete verdict in their cases Dis Hal McNair and Tlios. H. Simpson, it must be built up through its own trict Attorney Thomas Lee Wool efforts. There are no outside forces wine was forced to go into court and prominent business men of Ashland ask for a dismissal of the charges. were Grants Pass visitors today. which are to be directed to the Dewey Le.Moss expects to leave in preservation of Grants Pass indus Abolition of the preliminary hear the morning for Tia Juana, Mexico. try.^ Other cities are promoting their ing in al! criminal cases, except He will take In the races there on owij interests. Tlie next time pur where specifically demanded, will be Thursday, Friday and Saturday of recommended by the Los Angeles next week, He expects to be gone chases are made ask for the Grants crime commission, recently organ for several weeks. Pass product and help create a mar ized here, following its incorporation Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Ide left this ket'for the raw products of the couri as a necessary move in speeding up afternoon for Portland, after sev- ty as well as the manufactured ar- the administration of justice in Cali tide. By consumlng such articles fornia. The proposed new measure, which as »re produced here the general will be introduced at the present ses prosperity of the county will be en sion of the state legislature at Sac 1 ■ . 5C GOOD c DAILY COURIER By mall or carrier, per year ...26.00 By mail or earner, per month .ftu y Hatty Netcs hanced. ramento, will provide that the pre- BETTER VALUES IN HOUSE DRESSES AND BUNGALOW APRONS If you arc interested in house dresses or aprons it will be decid edly to your advantage to investigate the new stock we have just received. Special values at the following prices 98c, $1.50, $1.98, $2.98 and $4.25 The new Sport Sweaters are very attractive, Slipon, Tuxedo Button Styles. Most of them are made by BRADLEY. íé ?1 GENUINE DURHAM TOBACCO end days in the city. ' They may de- clde to return here to > make their Mr. home at some future time. Ide has charge of the colonixatiou and settlement work in the irrlga- tion districts of the state. Circuit Court Over— The circuit court completed its session here yesterday with nothing of importance having come before It. The case of John Apple vs Stevens and Nodine was awarded to Mr Ap pie. the jury allowing him 21. A motion for a new trial will be enter ed by th« attorney for Mr. Apple it is understood. 3U days having been given to file the motion. Dou't Miss Thia, W . O. W .— The Woodmen of the World will , have a hard times social and damy at their hall on Monday, April 1| Several good numbers have been ar ranged for lietween supper and dance. Supper at 6 SO. All Wood men and their families are expected 1 to be there. Forget those white , collars, for the doorkeeper won't. MWF63 Rig Pump Gets Attention— Tests have been conducted today, trying out the pump on the big La- France truck used by the fire de partment. The engine had not been pumping the maximum amount of water it should, and it has been It thoroughly gone over to bring L. back to its original efficiency. Hill, of Portland, western represen tative of the company has been do ing the work on the pump. t'aveinrn to Meet— All Cavemen are expected to lie at the Grants Pass Electric Store at 7 o’clock Saturday night In their Cave men costumes and prepared to pa- rade. Saw Mill Equipment Machinery Power, Transmission and Heavy Hardware 209 South Sixth St Grauta Paaa, Oro. P. S. Woodin » ■ I Clifford Miulth Clifford .Smith w.i* born near lat Cross. Wisconsin. May 23. 1863. l>l»d at his home at Rogue River. Oregon. At the age of 11 April ft, 1923 years lie left Wisconsin for Missouri spending four with his parents. years there. He crossed the plains with his parents in 1877 and set- tied on Foots Creek. Oregon, living there five year* and at Grants Pass four year». During the four years spout In Grants Pass, he became a member of the Odd Fellows lodge He was a charter member of the Odd Fellows lodge at Sliver Lake and was transferred to the same order at Lakeview. Oregon. lu the spring of 1884. he left for tatke county. Oregon, and spent sev eral years driving stage from Pais ley to Ixkevlew. He was married April 14, to Lydia Ann Partiu. 1897. and to this union one child was hern. He was engaged In steck raising at Kummer Lake and Silver latke for 14 years. In 1911 he dis- posed of his property at Silver Lake and settled at New Pine Creek, Ore gon. tu July of the same year, at which place he engnged in farming and fruit growing for nine years. lie united with the First Baptist church of Goose Lake Valley, 8ep- tember 3. 1917. and hud been a He faithful Christian ever since, came to Grants Paas August 21. 1922, and in September 25, 1923, settled at Rogue River, Oregon. He leaves to mourn his death n wife, a (daughter, ..irs. A rile Thompson and her two daughters. Erma and Arlene Thompson; four step-sons, George William. Roy and Mark Partin; two brothers. Ora Smith of Kerby. Ore gon. and Fred Smith of Marshfield, Oregon, aud three Mieterà. Mrs. Car- rle Fry. of Curson, Washington: Mrs. Emma Harbison, of Corvallis. Oregon, and Mrs. Hattie Shogren. of Alcea. Oregon. Clar« (). Morey. Christine Britt- san, Susie Brittsan and Lila I. il wick were among those who spent Saturday afternoon In Grants Pasa Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Lind I and baby are visiting with Mrs. Llnd'a father and bt others, Mr. Peterson and sons. Mrs II. S. Crockett left Sunday tor Klamath Falls. Robeyt Brittsan has been visiting with relatives In Glvudale. We were very glad to have Rev. Cline with us again lust Sunday. < Alti» OF THANKS Apr. 14. Saturday Muscovite cere- monial in Grants Pass. Apr. 14. Saturday—Murphy dance under auspices of Jewel orchestra. April 18, Wednesday law enforce ment conference, auspices W. C. T. U. and Anti-Saloon league. Apr 21. Saturday—Baseball benefit dance at Leland. 69 April 25-26, Wednesday and Thurs day—Memorial home benefit pic ture "Back Home and Broke" fea turing Thomas Meighan, at the Rivoli. Auspices of Womens Club. 39tf May 1, Tuesday May Breakfast by Womans Association of Bethany Presbyterian church. May 27-June 1—Granta Paas Chau- tauqua. June 7-8-9, Thursday, Friday and Saturday—G. A. R. reunion in Grants Puss. We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to our friends who were so kind and helpful during the Illness and death of our dear mother and also for the beautiful floral offer- ings. SARAH HANEY. MARTHA MURRAY. HETTIE SIMKINS. W H. EI'STED. E. J. EU8TED. TAD EE ST ED. MR. and MRS. FRANK EUS- TED. HAZEL EI'STED. MRS. ALICE SMITH MINNIE STERLING. .Don't Endure Reserve District No. 12 R40FORT OF THE Ct>NDITIt>N <»F THE Grants Pass and Josephine Bank At Grants Pass. In th* Htatn of Oregou, at close of business April 3. 193.1 IUOMH Ht'EX i. Ixiaiis and discounts, Inoluding radlaoount» showti In items 2 48ft.334 29 and 3<>. If any 4 43 3 Overdratts secured and unaecured 3. U. 8. govcrnnirut «ecuritles owned, Includine those ahown 1 85,5 GO In items 3U aud 3ft, If any 4. Other bond», warrants and seeurllles. Includlng fuiaIXn goverumanl, stale, municipal, corporation, Me, In- eluding those shown in hums So aud 3ft. If any 6 Stucks, auturillus dial ms. liens, judgments, etc. 4 Ilaukltig house, furniture and flalures 7 Reni estate owned other than hanking house 8. tai Lawful reaervv with federal reserve I wink ». tbei Cash on hand 4n vault and due from other batiks, 74,04» bankers and trust companies IO. Exchange for clearing house and Items on other banka Ju 4.747 the same city or town as repot Hug bank if. (’hecks on banks outside city ur town of reporting bank and I. »01 other cash Items Tolul cash and due from banks, items 8. 9. tu and 11 2131636 08 1,909 15 (told dust 20. 23. 24 26. Xi. 27 28 OU 2ft ft« 2.1 82 21.03». 073. »4 Tolul 14 17. 14. 40 41 I.IAHI I .HI 4* Cxtidtal stock paid In ..... ............v..... I 2 Surplus fund ta) Undivided profits 21»,453 <7 (III Lean current expenses, Interest and taxes paid 2».»»I 33 10.572,55 43U.OÜ Dividends unpaid DEMAND other than banka, subject to reserve Individual deposit* subject to oheck. Including dmaislts due the State »f Oregon, county. clUea or other pub 2437.67» 7* lic funds . 2.3ft Duinand certificates of deposit outstanding.......... 255 95 Certified checks outstanding Cashier'» checks of this bank outstanding payable os de 1O.U4 3» mand Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, sub ject to reserve. Items 23, 24. 25. 26 2648.432 3K TIME ANI> SAVINGS 1W;|*<INI l>>. subject to reserve sad payable on demand or subject to notice: 13».Stri MO Time certificates of deposit outstanding Savings depoaita, payable subject to nolle« lift.ft!»» 3» Total of time and aaviriga deposits payable on demand ur aubjwl to uotloe. Items 27 ami 28 227».669 03 2l.U34.07» »4 Total State of Oregon, County of Josephine, ««. I, Sam H. Baker, cashier of the ubov« named bunk, do soleainly swear that the above Maternent is true to the best of m> knowledge and belief. SAM II BIKER, Cashier CORRECT Attest I. A Ruble, Claus ffrhinldt, Charles Burkhalter, Di rector«. Subscribed aud sworn to before me this loth day of April, 1923. A K. CASH. Notary Public fur Oregon. (My commission expires Feb. 13. 1927.1 HUGO » ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Now is the Time to Refurnish Part of Your Home COM I.XU KVENH4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ It will pay you to take ad* vantage of our special spring values. Watch our windows for Specials. Holman s Furniture Store The Little Store Around the Corner <’<>l NTY TREAHl RER'H < ALL FOR ROAD WARRANTS Varnish Them! If there are “eye-sores" around your homo—shabby sills, scuffed and worn stairs or floors, a dull appearing chair, etc., why let them annoy your sensibilities by looking at them constantly? ACME QUALITY VARNISH Mine Equipment Charter No 266 OBITÙARY Scratch Pads— AH kinds of paper and cut to Size you want—10c lb. or Go Iti en Rule Store ■ 11,1 will transform them into surfaces you will admire A little goes far and improves things wonderfully. Come in and let us tell you how to freshen up home surfaces with Acme Quality Varnish, Acni«' Quality Floor Dressing cleans, pollslns and re news varniahol floors, woodwork and furniture, (Can be used with dueling cloths and floor mops.) Rogue River Hardware Company The WINCHESTER Slorc. All Josephine County Road war- rants, iKHiied tip to (not including) May 13th, 1921, and protested prior to that date, are hereby called In and are payable at the county treasur er's office on or after April 12th, 1923, on which date interest will ceaae. GEO. 8. CALHOUN, County Treasurer of Jose 6.1 phine County, Ore. ------ 11 ................. Borland Lumber Co * for All Kinds of I SULPHUR SOOTHES UGLY,ITCHING SKIN Lumber The Firet Application Makes Skin Cool and Comfgrtable At Prices you can afford to pay. If yon arc tuifering from eerem« or some other torturing, ring, rmbarassing rmliarassin skin trouble you may quickly be rid of it by umg M< nlho-Stilphur, declare, a noted »kin specialist Thin sulphur preparation, because of sis germ destroying proprrtM», seldom fails to quickly subdue itching, even of fiery cczctna The first application make» the skin cool and comfortable. Rath and blotches arc healed right up. Rowles Mentho-Siilphtir is applied like any pleasant cold cream ami is perfect ly harmless. You can obtain a »mall jar from any good druggist. t Phone 187'J South Sixth St. Advertising Pays—Advertise with the Couriei