PAUK TWO mdnday . GRANTS PASS DAILY COI HIER .il l.v •. nw¡« — 6RANTS PASS DAILY COURIER Published Daily Except Sunday A. E. Voorhlca, Pub. and Propr. Entered at poatoffic», Granta Pasa. Ore., as second-class mall matter. T« hn«w how a—* • e*a«r«tts really can be ma you muet try a ADVERTISING RATES Display apace, per Inch 25c Local-personal column, per line 10c Readers, per line_____ __________ 5c DAILY COURIER Ry mall or carrier, per year 18.00 By mai! or carrier, per month .80 STRIKE lOA-HETT WEEKLY COURIER By mail, per year $2.00 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED TRESS The Associated Press la excluilv. ly entitled to the use tor republica­ tion of all newt dispatches credited in this, or all otherwtae credited, in this paper and also the local news published herein. All rights for republiaation of special dispatches herein are also re­ served. MONDAY. .11 LY 1, 1923. 4 ♦ ♦♦♦444444444444 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ OREGON WEATHER 4 ♦ Weather for the Week Pacific Coast States; Gener­ ally fair. Normal temperature ♦ on coast and somewhat above normal in interior. 4 ♦ 4 ♦ 4 STORY CALLS FOR AFFIDAVIT PEOPLE’S MARKET Yarn ut South Carolina Man Almoat Too Much for Ordinary R.ader to Ballavo. Advertisement» uuder this heading Sc per line per issue. All Claaalfti'd ad» appear under this licaiUng the first Huie Representative .1 nines F. Byrnes. Democrat, of Smith t'arollnn. la not much of a fisherman, but he Is tine on llkll storiiM». In the clonk room of the house, members from various state. wore swapping jam». "Talklag about tlshltig.” »aid Mr Byrnes, "there Is oue pool In a moun tain stream near Tryon. N. I’., I will always remember. I was in tliut purt of the country one summer rest lug and rambling for my h.iilth ami a good time. “I saw a mountain man. with hook and Hue. make his way to the creek bunk and commence to fish With my glas»«« I could see that ho had bailed Ills hook with a tiny frog. For some time lie tlslust, throwing the hook out. but he got mi bite. Tiring of this, he stuck his pole 111 the buuk, picked up ■ smiill title and went to shooting lit tar­ gets In the woods, hearing a stray shot. I came out of biding and ac­ costed him. While we talked we beard a commotion neur the fishing place On looking that way we saw that the froggie had climbed up the line uad was sitting on tli<> end of the pule slug Ing. and brook trout were Jumping out of the wider trying to get him. “‘By George! there's my chance!' said the fisherman, nnd lie run hack and commenced to shoot the fish a» they rose from tile water. Late that afternoon, when I saw him ngiiin. he had a luilf bmdiel of trout lie hud •hot." That broke up the meeting.—Utlce Globe. FOR SALE One large 9-rooni house, oue modem 6-loom house. 2 baths and 2 sleeping porches Also dry slab wood. L. F. Host. Phone 339 I. »3‘f HEAVY commercial car to exchange for Kurd louring or wood. Am.ill's Auto Shop. 931Í A SNAP to the right parties As I am leaving town I will rent my home at 105 1 North Fifth street, FOR RENT - 5 room bungalow, with one of the finest truck gar- basement, and large sleeping dens iu Rogue River Valley, wit h porch, nice, cool, shady place. Ap­ all kinds of vegetables and ber- ply 704 North Seventh street. 35 ries of all kinds, all ready for WANTED—Men. Josephine l.um gathering, also a f«w Leghorn ber Co__________ 27kt weighing Ileus and two shoals, about 70 ilia., of the Hampshire FOR SALE -Good fresh cows, both breed. R. IL Chapman. 38 grade and purebred Ayrshire. Car- old J. Parker. Loughridge ranch. STOTT—That Insurance Mau. If 56 You Believe iu Service. 88U B. Is GALBRAITH—Real estate, in TRAVELING l>y auto to Port laud Friday morning, room tor two •nuance and plate glass Hsbility parties. Will share expense. Tuff» Bldg. 5th and H. Phone 88 Communicate Courier ,N 5UU. 32 WANTED—100 young Turkeys Statu size and price. W. F. Grif­ HAVE good five-passenger touring car to trade as first payment on fin, Rd. 2. 35 resideuee property, or will sell to BVRRANKS early potatoes. 12 lbs responsible party on good terms. 50c; beets and carrots. Also a Write 499 Courier. 31 good work horse. Cneap A. Al­ WANTED Work for I ton truck, berta, North Sixth ou Highway. 31 equipped for handling fruit care­ fully. Or will haul wood on HOUSE FOR RENT Furnished or shares. Phone 375-Y. Jud Tay­ unfurnished. Lawnridge Ave. See lor. 32 Churchill. 32 4 ♦ Generally Fair Tonight and ♦ Tuesday. 15 INJURED BY AUTOMOBILE i made to the icing plant at such point. In addition, the Southern Pa- ctfic is at present constructing some 12 miles of double track over the llaiing Car at Tour» Hits l’.«t ami Sideswipes Crowd FIRE PREVENTION Sierra Nevada Mountains which will bo completed and placed in service in The National Fire Protection Asso­ Tours, France, July •> 2.— (A. P ) the month of July, also double track­ ciation at its annual convention tn San Francisco. July 2. — (I. N. S ' ing is in progress in Nevada, and this — Fifteen persons were injured when Chicago recommends a number of —Will there be another car short­ double tracking, particularly as re­ a Deviscuya car iu the automobile ways to reduce fire losses. Most or age? gards that in progress over the moun­ grand prix failed to make the hair­ This question is beginning to agi­ tains—the most difficult operating pin turn at the first round today. these appeal to the common sense O1 tate the minds of California fruit point on the entire route—will ma­ The car hooked a rear wheel on a •11 of us. producers as the time draws nearer terially facilitate the handling of post, swung against the feme. then On the question of damages for for marketing their crops. through trains on ice. fruit and simi­ ran into a tree, meantime sideswip­ lose resulting to innocent persons ing the crowd. Three children suf­ Annually the problem arises. Last lar perishable commodities. fered fractured skulls, nnd a woman from preventable fires it endorses a year n was heightened by the shop legs broken. Seagraves. more general legal recognition of the men's strike, which came when the "The condition of motive power. had both the driving a Sunbeam car. won principle of personal 9hl ?P ln * season was at its height. ’ both on Western and Eastern lines, common law | Opinions differ this year as to shows more serviceable locomotives race. liability for damage resulting from whether a real car shortage will exist. as of April 1, 1923. than at any time fires due to carelessness or neglect, Seth Mann, traffic expert of the San since the commencement of records and the enactment of ia»s or ordin­ Francisco.Chamber of Commerce, be­ by the Car Service Division of the ances fixing the cost of exunguishing lieves there will be. He is leading a American Railway Association, which (Continued from Page One.) movement to have an investigation began in August. 1920. Locomotive» preventable fires upon citizens dis­ made by the Interstate Commerce in need of repair are decreasing ma­ has done all over the state. W ith regarding fire prevention orders. i Commission. The Commission has terially. and clearing up of the large its very thin hull on the seed mid it» Th:» is strictly in accord with the already arrauged to investigate the accumulation of locomotive repairs, heavy weight, often weighing 60 lbs. law which allows damages to our in­ situation in the Northwest scheduling brought about by the shopmen s per bushel, it is coming Into favor jured party resulting from another's 1 hearings for both Idaho and Wash- strike, has advanced to a point where rapidly wi^h the farmers who are ington. I normal conditions may be said to ex­ feeding this crop. carelessness in operating an automo­ ist with sonto catching up on the av- Soy beans ami horse bean», crop» bile, elevator, railroad train, street On tne other hand W. J. Hanford, eragp condition as existing during that are particularly valuable as their car, amusement park, mechanical examiner for the service department the Spring months of each year. seed when ground makes a verj- equipment, etc. Then way not some of the Statu Railroad Commission, rich protein feed are being watched "Notwithstanding the very heavy with interest by the farmers who are redress against the person who Is after an exhaustive investigation be­ lieves the California carriers will be' traffic movement now existing—ap­ feeding dairy cows or hogs. careless with fire? in a much better position to handle proximately 20 per cent more rev-j Grim alfalfa com pared with the The association also urged muni­ the heavy movement of fruits and enue freight moving during the common on the irrigated lands and cipalities to adopt the standard build­ other products requiring refrigera­ month of March, 1923. as against gritnm for seed grown in cultivated ing code in order that fire-resistive tion from California points to East­ the corresponding month of 1922. row» on the dry lands are looking ern destinations in 1923 than they and with approximately the same well and offer possibilities of a new construction may be encouraged. Also that states adopt building and were last year. He found that a total percentage as against March. 1921—- industry in the county that may pay fi-e protection requirements for pub­ of 46,000 refrigerator cars have been the general movement of freight is , big returns and prevent the sending lic and private hospitals, schools, provided by the California carriers beinij promptly handled and without j out of »10,000, or more every year asylums and the like, and that an of­ for movement cf the perishable pro­ delay.” for alfalfa seed. Clover for the gran­ ficial investigation into the causes of ducts. ite lands and the results of the use all fires be required. j of superphosphate and sulphur on Admittedly the crux of the prob- , Perhaps the wisest recommenda­ both clover and alfalfa will be ub- tion of all is that pleading fcr the, lem is the co-operation of the East- ' served, and in most instance» the use We were very much grieved to education of the children and the' ern carriers in returning promptly hear of the death of Alfred McCallis­ of either of these materials 1» bring­ public generally in careful habits re­ the empty refrigerator cars, It is ing practically a 100 per cent in­ to this end that Mann seeks the co­ ter, Monday evening at Spalding s garding the use of fire. crease in the yi«lil. Mr. McCallister was yarding operation of thu Interstate Com- mill. —J------ _ 3 1 Many other interesting things will ! merce Commission The Commission logs, one rolling over him causing I be observed, including methods of DlbTKIBl TION OF FARM LOANS ¡under the law is in position to direct almost instant death. The young land leveling, special crops, some According to the Federal census of the prompt return of these cars and man was well known and had many new hay grasses, and other things. 1920, there are 6.44S.366 farms in The Mann is anxious to have the Commis­ friends in Kerby and vicinity, Everyone interest« end Tuesday. Wod- The Federal census shows 18.6 per Mrs. Melvin Lewie and two child- nesday and Friday in certifying to cent at fanus mortgaged but it is es­ Here are the high lights of Hand­ ren were visiting relatives and friends I fields of grain and potatoes and any timated 40 to 50 per cent are tuo rt- ford’s report on the situation: in Portland and vicinity. | interested in this work are urged to gaged. “The refrigerator car supply is at Mies Ixma Houck is assisting Mrs. communicate with th« county agent’» »Many farms are operated by man­ present in good volume, there being James Sowell at present. office at once. agers and 2,454.7 46 by tenants who approximately 2.500 to 3.000 more Mrs. Addie Martin, left for Port­ do not report debt on record against cars available for service now on th" land Monday, where she will meet Girls' Rcaerxi»— farms. lines of California carriers than ex­ her husband and accompany him to All girl» going camping ari January 4, 1922, total farm mort­ isted at this same period of last year, Michigan, where he is called by the quested to meet at the Epworth gage debt is estimated at »8,000,000.- and the movement westbound is dally illness of his father. at 7:30 tonight. 000. Of this debt state and federal accumulating more of this,character Mrs. Jessie Leonard and Bessie land banks hold 6 per cent, insurance of equipment which will be available Fehely spent Tuesday afternoon with companies and farm loan companies to care for the seasonal business EducaVonal "Movie». Mrs. Melvin Lewis at Page creek, hold 30 per cent, farm mortgage when it increases in volume. When used In combination Mrs. J. W. Krauss was a Grants other methods of presenting banks 25 per cent, private loans, 39 Pass visitor Monday. th«1 such as newspaper publicity per cent. ‘‘Conditions at Roseville, which is Harry Sowoil and wife of F air Oak, spoken word, exhibits, slides nml The »8,000,000,000 of farm mort­ the assembling and icing station for and rela- Cal., are visiting friends printed bulletins, the f’nlted State» gage indebtedness on a farm land val­ the Ogden Gateway, are materially tlves in the valley. Department of Agriculture bus found uation of »66,334,309,556 equals better than they were last year, new Miss Marguerite Durkee is work- that motion pictures constitute a val- about 12 per cent of the 1920 valna-'gjde tracks having been added and liable addition to these extension Ing at the Holland hotel. tlon of all farm and farm buildings, some enlargements having been Mrs. Ralph Kitterman and Beasi o agencies. The department maintains Fehely attended the O. E. S. G rand Its own motion picture laboratory, Ix>dge and the Rose Festival in Port­ where films are prepared to plctitrlxe Improved agricultural practices, to land last week. warn about dangerous condition» Mrs. Molly Hiatt of Santa Rosa, or undesirable methods, or other is visiting relatives and friends in tile wise to ncqiiiiint those nt a distance valley. from the n>iti<>ti.il capital with the Mrs. Addie White returned to Chi­ work of the department or Its applica­ co, after a visit here with relatives tion to farm life. and friends. Magellanic Clouds. Miss Sadie Payne left for Arcata Magellanic clouds are two cloudy where, she will attend Normal thia nmssps of light, oval in slmile and lin­ term. We make this request on account of the industrial wel­ equal in size, seen ai night In the Mr. and Mrs. Tom Floyd returned | heavens. In the vicinity of the South fare commission not permittint’ girl, and women in :tl.t a. tt III M. U: l<> II. III. in. III. m. l.v. Graul» I'a-o tr. ICKcr <.«»!«! Ilill OiHral r<»iii< m. III. Ul. I'I km 'I i I x Ar.« I h I i I mik I la. Stop« will I im iiiim I v al all point* ic«*i tn nliyc 1 :UA M. Illi M» III. 12: l'J;2H 41. III. 1'2:05 M« III. 11 :.V7 H. III. 11 :i|d 1». III. 11 ¡at» !»• Ill' Join President Hadring At Portland on July 4th $14.50 Round Trip SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES John M Scott. General Passenger Agent NO CHANCE TO GET AWAY As Clubman Mournfully Rolated. Ho Was Caught Whether Ho Wao •‘Coing or Coming.™ Pennsylvania Robin Was Up to Date President Walter G. Tragic of the Standard oil couipnny of New Jersey said the other day in Washington: •*T1ie fuble that my company run» chain »tore» nnd copper mines and restnurnnts nnd so on is so persistent. so Imloiultiible. that ft reminds me of a story. "If you do nut wuut to marry her why on earth did you prop«»« Io her?" said one clubman to another. " 'That'» lust It.’ said the oilier. 'She proposed to me.’ •‘•Win didn't you liave spunk enough to refuse tier, then?’ “That's Just It. I couldn't. worded her proianml so cleverly, see. She said. 'Will you marry me? Have you any objection?* Thu*, wheth­ er I »aid yes or no. »lie hnd me. Sh» hnd me going ami coming.' “•Not nt all.' Mid the fir«t eluh man. with n condescending laugh, •You should have observed a discreet si­ lence.' "'Just wlint I dlf SI earn valve. The little mother perched Oil flic edge and looked Inside on the Insects. five blue eggs wanned by the steam, waiting for the day when their sheila The thrush would l>e broken hv five little bill«. This photograph shows Brakeman Nugent every morning. He falls to work at and tile robin nest. once, and does not stop until half past nine nt night a clear 19 hour». Dur­ ing that time he feed» Ide young 2<»l times. Tim blackbird starts work at the same hour as the thrush, bul leavee off enrller. His whistle blows a. half- I past seven, and during his 17-hour ■ day he seta about 100 meals before • hl» family. The titmouse Is up nt three In the morning. Hnd Ills stopping time Is nine nt night. A fast worker, he 1« Mid to on feed Ids young 417 times a day. I Attractive Prices (.Iltl.S! HAVE PRETTY EYES No girl'fa pretty If her eyes are red. strained or have dark ring». .Simple camphor, witchhazel. etc., aa mixed hi Lavoptik eye wash, keepa eyes healthy, sparkling and viva­ cious. Dainty eye cup ire«. National Drug Store. NO. 2 AND NO. 3 COMMON DIMEN SIONS AND BOARDS for your CHEAPER CONSTRUCTION 1 These items won't last long nt tile prices ue have on llicin We can also furnish you anything you re quire in the better grade lumber. Time to Re-tire?