Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, March 17, 1924, Page 2, Image 2

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    MONDAY. M MU'll IT. 1981.
GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER
PAGE TWO
Er
dians. Water and grass were abun- tancously aud the dark mass of In­
dians
reeled
and
swayed.
Those
lu
dant aud of the best quality.
A
Published Daily Except Sunday
finer place for a military catup was front vainly endeavored to ret race
their steps, but the augmenting num­
A. E. Voorhtes - Pub. and Progr
not to be found in that section of the
bers from the teuts and brush shan­
Entered at postoffice, Granta Pass.
country: and it was decided to make ties crowded them still further
Ore., as second-class mall mattar.
the camp permanent uulil such lime towards the now incessant shower of
19th Annual Concert Tour
Capt. H. L. Board, Director
ADVERTISING RATES
as
a final move should be made. The bullets poured Into the writhing mass
Display space, per inch------------
Indians were encamped on a large of unfortunates.
Local-personal column, per line 10c
Reader», per line______________ 5c
flat or bar three miles below on the
“Screams, shouts aud yells gave
opposite side of the river, and a token that the accursed "Bostons"
DAILY COURIER
By mail or carrier, per year----- 86.00
daily scout would start out. to return were doing splendid work with their
By majl or carper, per month
at almost the same hour In the after­ rifles. Those In the rear »ism took
noon. which gave grouuds for the a backward turn and the living cur-
W EEKLY COURIER
By malh per year--------------------
suspicion that they only went far rent soon poured from the bar back
enough to avoid observation, and into the brush, past the tents, beyond
MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
there remained the rest of the day. the brush houses, up tho hill and
The Associated P( vm la excloaive-
ly entitled to the use tor republica­
and at near the same hour would re­ lodged behind the tall pine and fir
tion of all news dispatches credited
turn with the stereotyped report: trees which lined the bluff back of
in this, or all otherwise credited, in
'Indians on the bar three miles be- the bar. Still the deadly rifles con­
this paper and also the local news
published herein.
low. some sign on thi* side but can’t tinued the fusilade. Shortly the In­
All rights tor republication of
tell which way they intend to move. dians began to return the fire with
special dispatches herein are also re­
Think we will find out more next vigor, and now we will leave the
served.
a man the Col. had the satisfaction time.’ Thus days passed and no ad­ brave Kelsey and his equally eager
7:45 P. M. — Time - 10:00 P. M.
MONDAY, MAIU'H 17, 1024
to find him in the person of Tom vance was made against the enemy, men exchanging rapid aud contin­
50c and 75c- Admission — $1.00
who had spent Leisure in camp was becoming lrk- ued shots with the Indians, and re­
* ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ 4 Moore, a young man
some,
and
complalnts
were
soon
turn
to
the
Southern
Battalion
in
♦ . the first years of hie majority on the heard of
*
OREGON WEATHER
the inactivity. At 12 camp.
♦
Pacific Coast States: Gener- ♦ Pacific coast in search of gold, griz- o'clock at night Col. Kelsey was up
"Two hours before daylight—the
MOTION
e
f CAMPUS LIFE
ally fair with norma 1 tempera­ ♦ sly bear and fighting Indians. After and went to the tents of the north­
guards aroused tho camp and in a
♦ a hard night of it Moore succeeded ern Battalion, and awakened
ture.
the in- few minutes the camptires were
♦
in delivering the dispatch and Chap­ mates and hurried them out. A de­ sending their long bright flashes far
♦
♦
Fair tonight and Tuesday.
man's command proceeded next day tail of men with axes and shovels out into the gloom. \s soon us the
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
towards the Meadows. At about the were set at work cutting a trail men were out of their blankets they
time the first load of men crossed down the steep side of the gulch rolled them up, took down the tents
CONQl KRING THE AIR
the river they were met on the bank which ran along the west side of the and by the time the cook had the
It was only a few short years ago by a man named Waguer, who had flat to the bottom or bend of the morning meal of bread, coffee aud
wide to drive meat ready the teuts were ready for
that a heavier than air machine was started the day before from Grave gulch, sufficiently
built that would remain aloft for creek accompanied by a Mr. Hark­ down the pack train and beef cattle. the packers. Hastily eating their
Nearing the summit of the gulch breakfast the men fell luto compan­
(Continued from Page One.)
more than a few minutes. The in­ ness. intending to go to Col. Kel­
bank, daylight began to send its to­ ies and by the time daylight had
sey's
camp
at
Little
Meadows.
While
ven tor was laughed at but he persist-
kens of gray to hurry up the now fairly spread over the landscape, officers selected were put through a
ed. As a result, three plans left moving along the trail about 6 miles
fatigued men. They must be in front were far down on the trail towards rigorous "course of sprouts" at
below
Whiskey
creek
they
were
fired
Santa
Monica
today on their
08 the Indian encampment before the Indian encampment, and were Langley Field. Vu.. where they
start around the world, Such a trip upon by the Indians, and Harkness
daylight so as to be able to secure a listening to the noise of battle while studied navigation and meteorology,
fell
from
Ills
horse
shot
dead.
Wag
­
seems almost too much for the im­
good position for an assault, A mile they hurried along, eager to join In as applied to the route, supplemented
ner
received
a
slight
wound,
but
agination for it will consume all of
and a half and they were in front of the excitement of the melee. The by actual flying of the Douglas type
four months. If it is a success, it turning back, succeeded in reaching
the enemy. The Indian's tents be- General remained with the rear plane.
the
ridge
a
point
in
the
trail
on
will mean the start of a new era in
The Douglas world cruisers were
gan
to show plainly across the river 1 guards, and taking a seat on a large
was
grafi
­
above
the
creek
where
he
flying.
yards
away.
The
Col. uruereu
ordered stone
---- - by the side
........................................
200 j
» iuo aw
a;.
me vu*.
of the trail had a designed by Douald Douglas and con­
The aviators who are making the tied to see Chapman's co in tnand
structed at the plaut of the Douglas
trip deserve praise for their courage marching down the hill to the cross- his men to withhold their fire till he’clear view of tho battle field whlrh
company, at Santa Monica, Califor­
in attempting such a journey. Their ing of the river. The next morning gave the signal, he placed his men with his long spy glass he constant!«
300 strong, in a line fronting the'viewed, from his lofty station. 500 nia. They are adapted for use on
the
command
was
in
motion
at
an
entire way will be beset by dangers
each feet above, and a pile away from the both land and sea, by detachable
for they will traverse miles and miles early hour, but with such a large encampment of the Indians,
man
placing
himself
behind
a
tree, battle field. His men he saw con- landing gears Interchangeable with
following
of
pack
trains
and
beef
of wild and uninhabited country.
of
which
there
were
plen'y,
and stantly moving from point to point, pontoons. The fuselage is entirely
They will be miles from any traces cattle it was ten o'clock before the
awaited
anxiously
for
the
signal
1 The continuous rattle of fire-arms of duraluminum, the wlugs of wood
last
man
left
camp.
A
few
miles
of civilization. They will visit many
from
their
leader.
About
fifty
men
made his eye light up with grand and fabric, and the engine of the im­
countries where an airplane was from camp the vanguard came upon
proved Liberty type.
never seen before. If ever there was the body of Harkness lying on the had slid down the bank and secreted ' military frenzy, his eyes showed the
Planned Ahead
themselves
in
the
brush
and
behind
1
burning
fire«
of
strategic
genius
as
a pioneering expedition, it is theirs side of the trail. A light snow had
Four ships of this type are used,
for never before has such a trip been fallen and covered it with a shroud the large boulders that lined the'they glanced through that well worn
It is quite possible that au en-
attempted. These men will do their of purest white. The Indians had bank of the river at the water's spy glass. Words of chagrin would
lively
new squadron of ships may
best to bring home to the United not only scalped the head but had edge. It was now broad daylight. A I now and then find vent from between
descend at Santa Monica at the end
few
men.
wishing
to
change
their
,
his
clenched
teeth.
If
I
were
only
States the honor of being the first perpetrated the most horrid butch­
of the flight.
nation to send her aviators around ery that one could conceive of. Their position, hurried from coverts and there. The train at last makes the
Scattered from Sitka to Shanghai
rushed
further
down
the
river.
Their
,
crossing
of
the
canyon
and
the
Gen
­
the world.
fiendish work was horrible to con­
and from Hong Kong to Dull are
movements
were
seen
by
the
Indian
I
eral's
way
is
clear.
He
advances
to
template. The body had been cut
parts enough to assemble fifteen
and slashed in every part, as though dogs who gave loud and angry barks ¡the high ground a half a mile from complete Liberty engines and suf-
the devilish savages could not sat­ and snarls. An Indian came out and the still raging storm of battle, and ticleut material for 200 per cent re­
(Continued from Page One)
isfy their vengeance and hate with looked around where the volunteers surveys again the smoky seen*. It placement of the pianos themselves.
torturing the clay while the spirit were secreted. Intently gazing for was now 9 o’clock and the fire was Extra sets of pontoons are cached
mand, so as to make a combined remained,
Carefully the mutilated a moment he set up a howl, or ki-yl slackening, but .from across the river at various points where water hops
and irresivtable attack upon the ene­ form was taken up and carried upon and instantly the bar in front of the defiant yells were more numerous
are necessary. There ure fourteen
my’s stronghold. But how to get a mule to the Little Meadows, where tents was covered with a mass of In-( than rifle shots. At 10 o'clock the
sets.
the order to Col. Chapman was a’dif- it was buried with military honors. dians who came out to see what was bloody battle was ended.
ficult problem to solve.
The dis­ After the grave had been filled a to be seen. The boys could wait no
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
tance wag only twelve miles, but the large log heap had been made upon longer—why did not the Col. give
♦
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
209 211 South Sixth
♦
Fone 139R
Emperor Augustus. In 28 B. C„
country, and especially the trail, be­ it and burned to ashes, as though a the signal? At last a rifle rang out
♦ ♦ *
tween the two camps was patrolled campfire had been made on the spot, clear on the still morning air. and ordered the first revision of football
W.WJ» 1 w
Marriage License Issued—
by the ever vigilent enemy.
He that the Indians might not suspect three hundred more followed Instan- rules on record.
»
-I I»
-IB
A marriage license lias been is­ " . T. Ilissl I'llMM'M Awil> —
could not spare men from his com­ it was a grave and dig up the body,
The Rising 1 oung Man—
sued to Vernon Donald Kennedy, ol
mend sufficient to fight their way as was their usual custom. At an
W. T. Reed, for years manager of
Needs u good photograph of him­
Medford, and Elizabeth Eileen Kil the Country Club Orchards at Merlin self for the morning when ho leaps
through, as it was by no means cer­ early hour of the day the Southern
gour, of Grants Pass.
died at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Intu flame.
tain that with forces divided be Battalion had joined the Northern
Artcraft IStudlo, baby
in Portland, utter all Illness of tour specialists.
would not fall an easy prey to the in camp at the Little Meadows. The
4 g
Ht. Patrick Snakes—
weeks. Mr. Reed left here several
Indians, who seemed to be well up to camp was on the upper bench of the
46 weeks ago to consult Portland phy­
At the Bonbonniere.
all the movements, while their own Meadows, overlooking the river, two
Hoys M um Ce***»e—
Advertisement* under tills beading Be per line per issue. All
sicians. He was 59 years of age.
were ever obscured from view.
or three miles away and one thous­
Many complaints have been regis­
Classified ads appear under Ibis tieaing the first *jie
First Chinook Ctiuglif—
having come here from Kansas City tered with him regarding shooting
"The turbulent river lay between and feet below,
Before the first
re ■i.i ■
■■ 1
..... .
1
.......
The first Chinook salmon of the to manage the farm tracts, F uñera 1
the two camps, with no means of camp was made, large pine trees
along the small creeks in and near
crossing it. Col. Chapman had two formed a beautiful grove over the DEAD CAR STORAGE, 511 H St. tt DRY SEASONED WOOD—Williams I year was caught Sunduy at the new services will be held In I’ortluud the city by «mull boys, states Game
Wood Yard. Phone 137.
23tf dam. There were rumors a week Tuesday atteruoou. He Is survived Warden Jacob Redding.
canvas boats, to be sure, but his whole bench and for a distance be-
Ho soys
ONE TON TRUCK—For hire by
ago that a salmon had been taken
camp was three or four miles from low towards the river.
hour. Day or job.
Phone 218. FOR SALE—Tokay grape plants, but these were never substantiated. by two daughters, both of whom ure that the boys must couue this prac­
In Portland. He also bus u brother tice or he will Im forced to make
the river on the top of Peavine moun­
“Relays of men were set to work
Prices reasonable.
50
red and yellow raspberry plants,
Magoon strawberry plants. .1. A. The one Sunday was caught by an In Kansas City.
tain, and any attempt to call him felling the trees and forming a SECOND HAND motors handled,
some arrests. The shooting Is done
Pittenger, North 12th St. City. 50 Ashlander and was seen by a number
would bring down a swarm of sav- breastwork around a space of ground
overhauled and repaired at Clev­
with .22 calibre rifles.
>
enger’s Electric Store
21tf FOR SALE Vlctrola with records. of local fishermen who were getting Vit imines Cost Less—
ages on the unlucky caller,
The sufficiently extensive to contain an
ready for the spring campaign, The
When Ayrshire milk 1s purchased.
Phone .370 R.
dispatch must be taken by one per­ encampment of 700 men. The limbs WOOD FOR SALE—Chunk fir $2.75
fish weighed about 25 pounds.
and $3.25 per tier; manzanita
Delivered fresh daily. Phone XL 45
son, and that person must be well served as fuel, while the trunks made
$3.75. Phone 2X6. Houser Bros. CALL 155-Y For dry slab wood,
versed in the science of dodging In­ an impenetrable barrier against bul­
'PAZO
$2.50 per tier. C. W. Lambrecht.55
________________
38tf
After Children lx-uve Home—
M’--
Iowa People Interested—
in
dians. After a short search for such lets, or a sudden attack by the In-
IX1ST—Tennis racket between Ox­ FOR RENT Furnished 4-room col­
You will treasure all the photo­
O.
A.
Colby,
of
the
C.
F.
T.
Com
­
tage with garden place and ga r- graphs ever made of them. A rie rati
ford hotel and Ford garage, Please
pany reports that a group of Iowa
age. Phone 397-J, or call at 710
return to Oxford hotel.
18
4*
,’i
4 5tf Studio. Baby specialists.
J. Mrs. Geo. Tetherow.
people have written him that they
FOR HALE—Horses, 10 big < am .
are interested in the llogue country
good for logging, or farming, at LOST—2 sample cases belonging to
Error Is Corrected—
my ranch. J. L. Helms, phone
anil are contemplating moving out
Western Dry Goods Co., Seattle.
An item included in the social here. These people are now in Win­
_ 617-F-4._________
52
Finder notify A. A. Spencer, 36
E. 15th St., Eugene, Ore.
Re­ events last Saturday which stated nipeg and Mr. Colby is doing Ills
for is vui. On< dost n Plyma 1 ’
I’AZO OINTMENT is a Guaran­
ward.
46 that Miss Ellen Ixunas entertained
teed Remedy for all forms of
rock hens. 1004 East D. Street. 46
beet to got them to come to the
Piles.
CASH paid for heavy fat bens or FOR RENT First floor apartment. for 15 persons during the week was Grants Pass territory. He is also In
Pay your druggist 81.20 for two
turkeys. Josephine hotel.
4 6
Dean apartments, 515 N. Sixth St. Incorrect Miss lxnnas states. Cot­ communication wltli aeva-n Montaua
boxes of PAZO OINTMENT.
No
children.
50
tage
prayer
meetings
have
been
held
l*OST—Saturday afternoon In busi-
families who are looking with fuvor
When you huva used the two
in
tile
neighborhood
and
the
meet
­
ness district, three $5 bills, Ke- T. M. STOTT, Insurance Specialist—
boxes. If you are not satisfied
on a removal to Grants Pass.
ward if returned to Courier of-
A
with the results obtained, wo will
Everything
in
Insurance and ing reported was one of these,
16
fice.
send 81.20 to your druggist aud
Surety Bond
3 I tf greater spiritual interest is the ob-
Finds If Great Sport—
request him to hand it to you.
SECOND HAND coil bed springs for FOR RENT-—One room, either for Ject desired at the meetings, to
Ben. F. Rosencranlz finds thnt the
Wo prefer to handle this through
sale. $2.00 each. Josephine hotel.
sleeping or light housekeeping which all of the neighbors are In- Rogue fishing preserves Ills youth.
the druggist because bis cus­
44tt
Inquire Basket Grocery.
45 vtted.
tomers are usually his friends
He took out Ills annuo) fishing
I j OST -Nurse’s wrist watch. Nam
and will be honest with him.
THE
MEDFORD
FLUFF
RUG
MAN
license
this
morning
so
that
lie
may
“Louise” engraved on back Re­
PARIS MBDICINB COMPANY,
-
Will
be
in
Grants
Pass
Tuesday
Visit«
—
S.
I
’
.
Official
spend
Ills
spare
moments
trying
ills
ward for return to Dr. Moser's of­
St. Leals, Mo.
_46
John M. Scott, assistant passengei luck along the river.
fice.
_____
4,i I of this week, place your order
He
is
S6
now before the rush season, phone
estate, in- j
traffic
manager
of
the
Southern
Pa
­
years
of
age
aud
lias
been
fishing
H. L. GALBRAITH— ■Real
J
124.
45
•urance an** plate glass liability.
cific lines was In the city today for years In the Rogue.
Tuffs Bldg. 6th and H Phone 24. THE PICTURE MILL for artistic meeting J. M. Isham, local agent
photography. 4 20 F St. 1’iione
FOR SALE -Goose eggs for seetings.
283-R.
39-tf and conferring with business men Property 1» Improved—
Phone 243-J, or call 1102 East H.
Improvements are being made In
He was accompanied by A. S. Rosen­
16 WANTED Sewing by the day or
Newman Moon
baum, district freight ami passenger many local homes,
piece.
Mrs.
Stella
Young,
116
E
I'olt SALE (>u. band *aw in pet ft 1
is
Improving
Ills
property.
Al
St.
Phone
9-J,
9:00
a.
m.
to
6:00
agent
of
Medford.
Mr.
Scott
states
condition. Inquire at Valley Lum­
p. m.
45 tliaj he lias Just recovered from a Mathis has rebuilt Ills home. Henry
ber Co., West F St.
I*
KITCHEN CABINET for sale at less FOR RENT 3-room furnished mod­ Hick spell and camo to southern Ore­ Crolssunt has remodeled his house
ern
appartment, with
private gon to recuperate.
than the cost of the material.
A heavy travel to the extent of several thousand dol­
front and back entrance.
After
Phone 516-R or call at 423 E St.
Is expected over the Southern Pa­ lars. Roy Wilcox intends to build a
Saturday.
Call
at
711)
J
or
phone
Priced with two pair pants, only
$36.00
REV.' McCARVER. D. D., Medium
397-J. Mrs. Geo. Tetherow.
4->tf cific lines tills summer, being even house and also to improve Ills home.
Private readings dally, 9 a. in. to
They left Mrs. Luellu Minto Is Improving het’
7 p. m. If in doubt In affairs of WANTED
Middle aged lady for greater than last year.
pluce by making additions Io it.
housekeeper and cook for X to 10 for Roseburg this afternoon.
life, see him. Clairvoyant read­
men. Wages $4 5.00 per month.
ing 81.00; general reading $2.00.
Fred Whorley has let a contract lol
Last week, going away.
Layton
For particulars write Chas. Paia,
The beilcl or military exempt Ion Mr. Dickey for the building of a
Hotel, conrer 6th and II. Phone
Smith River, Del Norte Co., Cali­
home on Imwnrldge avenue.
228-R.
50
fornia.
46 tax in Turkey is $200.
GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER
O. A. C
Military Band
GRAND CONCERT and COMMUNITY DANCE
RIVOLI THEATRE — Place — WALDORF HALL
(No war tax)
PICTUR A
AVIATORS HOP OFF
Do You Need Any of These?
A Dandy Spray Outfit, hand
power.
Dining Room Chairs.
Rockers.
Remington No. 10, nearly new.
A good used Range.
Rugs, 9x12, one 8x10, one 8x9.
Rugs, one 3x6.
Rag Rugs — new ones, large or
small.
Kitchen Sink.
Old-fashioned Sofa.
Kitchen Cupboard.
Brass Bed.
Bassinette.
Lot Tin Cups.
Refrigerator.
Library Table.
SCRAPS OF OREGON
See these goods in our exchange department
Yes, Your Credit Is Good
C. F. T. Co
PEOPLE’S MARKET
Get Two Tria! Boxes
Two-Punt Suit anti
it gives me almost
double wear for
every dollar
I
See the fine olive drab serge, norfolk suits
hand tailored suits that will continue t<
stay good looking.
Golden Rule Store
I
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