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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1924)
DAILY NEWS LETTER Brooms Clothe» Baskets Iruiuux B"anl» $3.33, Step 1 au 1<1< r Stool» Mop Stick, complete _ Clothes Pins, doz O’Cedar Mop Outfit \\ a»h Boanis, “brue* Wash Boilers $2.25 to Feather Dusters G xmm I IN STATES PROGRESS ♦ I i Portland Ore. Feb 4—{Special» —Important action tatended to as sist land colonisation in western state« has been taken by Southern Pacific company in taking up with other western earner» aseoctated in tb« tmner—tineataJ pnaseeger aano- aatiou a ffropoeitton to place in «f- fect born» »«« her» excar»u>u fares from tbe middle vest to points in California. Oregon. Nevada. New Mexico aad Arizona. Annoaneement of ths company s action was made today by J. H R Parsons, passen ger traffic manager tor the company Tbe Southern Pacifie proponed to tbe utber carriers that the homeeeckers have spent million» of dollars in this 1 F'tRILnD MARKETS fare for the round tnp be fixed at work aad la newspaper aad maga- the one way fare pins five dollars, xine advertising. Portland. Or».. Feb. 4.—<A. PI . tbs tickets to be sold on tbe first "The home-seekers excursion rates |—Cattle, steady to strong; calven. | and third Tuesdays of each month which we are now proposing are but ; 25e to $0e higher, hogs, steady to from March to December inclsMTe one step more in our efforts to bring strong: «beep, strong, eggs and bnt- for parties of 25 or more traveling people to the west. We have had in ter. steady. together. Fifteen days would be the effect very low tourist rates which | Top Meers ---------------- ST. 25 O 31 54 have brought several million tourists Hog», top grad«____ $7 54 O 37-3» final return limit. The rate«, it is believed. If placed to the Pacific const states, and of Hog«, median to choice $7 75-33 50 la effect will greatly encourage the course many tourist« are potential Eggp -------- _______ tic e »me ' Butter, prists movement of middle western people home-seekers aad colonist«." 5»c to tbs Pacific coast states for pur ! Wheat, hard white____ 31-43 Card of - Thanks poses of tevestigating the opportuni 05e We wish to thaak tbe friends and Wheat, western red Apples—Per box. Ore Delicious, ties for land settlement, and the gen neighbor» for kiadaeaoea shown dar eral conditions obtaining here. The ing the sickness and death of our xf large $2.25-32.7», f $2.00-32 25. 15 days return limit will give the aunt, Mr? Mary A ETans, aad for “orr.e Beasties xf large 31.75. f prospective colonists an opportunity the many flora! offering». 31.25-31 54. Spltxenhnrgs. xf $2.00- to thoroughly acquaint themselves $2 2», f 31-»4-32-04; C grade, var Mr. and Mr». D. L. Roberts, ious varieties 31 25. cookers. 31.00. with land prices, character of land, Mr. aad Mrs Harry fiap.a Newtown». large xf. 31.75-32 00. f. living conditions, etc., before return Mrs. B. E. Jennings 31.50-317». ing to their homes. Nijah and Henry Rotería Bresse! sprouts—Calif., per lb., It is nnderstood that a number of 15c-l<c. colonisation agents in the middle ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Bunched Vegetables—Ore. Bc*U west stand ready to »end a large ♦ {TIMING EVENTS aad Carrots. 50c, Onions, 50c-<0c. number of parties of middle went | residents to the coast as soon as the ! ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Calif Beets. Radishes and Turnips. rates are placed in effect if the var- Feb. 14. Thursday—Tbe W. C. T. V. »•e-tl.00. Cabbage—Ore., crates ious carrier» agree to tbe proposi- will hold a noodle luncheon and tlon made by the Southern Paeific. cooked food sab la Epworth Hall. 33.50; Cal. »4.50-35.0». Cauliflower—Calif.. "The Southern Pacific has a lively crate. interest in building up the territory Feb. IS, Tuesday—Minstrel Shuar by 32.40-32.5u. Rebekah Lodge. Celery—Cal. crates 35.50-14.00; it serves,” »aid Mr. Parsons in com hearts, per don »1.75-32.00. menting on the latest move of the company to bring settlers to the Feb. 15, Wednesday—Scholarship Sacked Vegetables—per cwt. Car- loan fund tea. west, “for of course the railroad can rots. 31-75. Beets, turnip«. »2 00; develop and prosper as the territory parsnips aad rutabagas. $2.00-32 50 Quick to Lear-. la which it operates prospers. We Spinach—Walla Walla crates “Latin, bey’" and.bty ruminated hare been doing extensive advertising Vote Penny“Toe pick up »hat I 32.54. for years to draw the attention of you need in tb* bu «inee» you go inter. SW. Potatoes—Ark. ba. basket, easterners to the great opportunités The young lawyer soon master» btSeu 33.75-34.00. out here la addition to work done corpus and other pbra»*». The drug Cranberries—Wash, and Ore.. clerk get» hi» Larin offra tbe «hHf Farlins, $2.00-33 50. Mass to bring tourists to the west. Cape "We have distributed more than bottle». The medical student assimi Cods. $15 00. Half bbls. $7.75. $0.400,000 pieces of literature ex late» It In the lecture room. They tell Lettuce—CaLL. per crate. Imper ploiting the scenic, agricultural and me there ain't any of that Muff in ial Valley, 3 to 4 dots. $3.00-33 25 regilar Latta hooka As fee the leg industrial resource» of the Pacific 5 doz $2.75-33 25. islator. it don't take him no time to Coast state» in the last ten years and learr. what per diem an»'.’ Onions — per cwt.. Ore. No. 1, $2.25-32.50; boilers, $1.50. eeu per lb. dl»c-7l»e. Potatoes—Sacked per cwt, Bur banks U. S. No. 1, $1.75 Deschutes Netted Gems. U. S. No. 1, $2.25; Wash. Netted Genu, V. 8. No. 1, $2.25. No. 2. $1.50-$ 1-75. fancy bak ers. $2.50. I One-nerenU of tba lets! guests of the Metropole Hotel. one of the larger hotels of London, dtirtng the y«ar 1*23 were Americans, accord ¡ng to tbe annual report The manage- of the Metropole de ciare« that tbe Americans were the moet exacting of all hie 23,404 guests during the year " Nine out of every tea Americans he states “on arrival ask for an onside room, nest to tbe elevator, facing south. ‘Among the rteftors from the •■’tatee we had oae or two who were ’ traveling abroad for the first time.! aad they displayed anrprising fngen- ( »•••ne««. One. evidently a prosper-1 on« farmer from tbe remote Middle West, asked the reception clerk: “How late can I stay out? What ' ttme do < have to come home aad DRY FIR chunk», $3 50; dry >iab HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID for wood. 32.71. Prompt delivery. V. raw far« at Sam a Place, <U0 H St. •hail f knock on the door?” I. Megargle. phone 13-L.______93tf It would be Interesting If the man ager had only given some of the T M STOTT—Iasnrance BpecUUst. WE OFFER a complete photogra Automobile Ins iraace a Specialty. phic »ervice—PortraUare, copying amusing incidently which certainly Renaoua»^ Rates.___________ 37tf old picture», enlarging, coloring, occurred in dealing with the guests i'OR RENT—Nicely furnished down kodak finishing—tbe more diffi stair» apartment. Call at 40$ E cult the job the better we like it. St.__________________________ 02tf Artcraft Studio, phone S8. £ jit i WOOD $X>R SALE—Manzanita, dry FOP. SALE—$150 buys lot 12. block I fir aad pins, under shed, west end 20, Grants Pas? Addrena J. R C. Thompson. Tualatin. Ore. 12 Foundry street. Houser Bros 1 Phone 233. »2tf* KEEP THIS IN MIND—Do not de cide about that photograph until . FOR RENT—Comfortable sleeping you have visited THE PICTURE room. Bath and phone. Call at MILL. Quality portrait-« only are 413 A St. »4U a . ________ produced here. 82tf FORD TRUCK —Worm drive, runs j good, trade for to . ring. See it at ■. L. GALBRAITH—Meal estât- tn” sumnee an0 plat« glass liability. Or! Gentners. 10 Tuff» Bldg. 4th »cd U Poon« Xi. FOR EAUe~-tsx>— Altaifa hay, one mile south <A H R. Gmuge kali, HAVE YOU BEEN THROUGH THE MU.L’ If a«-t—try it for quality on river. H. A. Strader. lit production Mr». Bancroft’s Pic- rem HUNT—Furnished tent tor tlf Mill____________________ »Of bouitekeep.ag cF.-e in. R-sieon- Giant Triplex able real. 021 L Si-, corner Ser-. FOR SALE-- Bean Spray outfit with 2Mi b p. engin-, eath. 1 < •tee! truck»«, two »pr^y rod«. 200 POR BAI AC- -N«vw g:aM, easy terms. gallon tank, bo«e, etc., $154.00. Phone 340-L-________________ II River Bsutks Fartna, Giant* Paa- °re. _ 12 MRS. ELfACN PRI.ÍTT—iMamur-n». FOR SÂLE 'liarr«d'Rock batching! Your borne or mine. Work gaar-, •srg». Con Schaefers. Rd. 2, Box 1 Mteed. 511 S 0»h St T^os- tlk-R 21. 35 24<f In tbe of tbe United State« have lost a great scholar and a wonderful mi ad. When attacked on every hand during the lent year» of hie life. Mr. Wilson did not tone sight of hi» dream of peace, which be has now found in death. Hardwood Framr Mir- 48c rors 73c Steel Boasters Et’it Beaters 20c Hour Wax (85). now 68c 40c Floor Varnish Black Diamond mill files ' 12-in. 30c ! Loose bin steel butts. 14c 3x2« . I • ! Pound box assorted wood screws 21c 12c 3-f«»ot foldiiie rules MINE SUPPLIES Vaughn <x Bushnell miar anteed hammers 80c 8c Paring knives 20c Ker hole saws 18c Can openers Small handled strainers 10c Mouse traps, two for_ 5c ■ 1______ 30c M*hjlKr) atxl Heavy Hardware P. S WOODIN Phone 42 Motor hi speed washer $23.80 Set Three Sad irons Six < ui* and Saueers Set Bla< k Andirons Another set. lichter $2.15 $1.15 $640 $4.90 4 Six White Dinner plates __________ ______ >1.15 Six. same, smaller Six Stilili < ’iijis Covered <'a sseix>lcs 80c 1 65c 75c BARGAINS W. R. RANNIE in all 1 House Furnishings at 417 U Strtxt 209 211 South Sixth HARNESS GOODS OF ALL KINDS C. P. T. C d . Auto Tops and Cushions G» B. BERRY South With Htreat I « 4 Di.'tou half round wood rasp, 12-in. $1.20 SMOKE ST At K AND t'HIMXET WORK as done by us is a sourc« of pertna- neat satisfaction to our customer* When we erect the work It will be ' absolutely firm and securely attach MÍTAL ed to tbe building. The cost will not l>e much considering*the fact that we use only the strongest and best ma terials and employ only skilled me chanics. I 4 Set Water Pitcher and 90c • 6 Glattes PEOPLE’S MARKET aa a president. 74c $1.19 $4-70 $158 15c 4c 78c 65c $7.00 Hl