i'Hiuvv, ii’itii. i, him . 7RANTS PASS DAILY COURIER PAGE FOUR. PERSONAL "Í LOCÆL DUTCH BOY lhire White I.ctul TODAY’S PRICES .$16.00 100-lb. Keg . 8.25 50-lb. Keg . 4.20 25-1 b. Keg 12'_ lb. Ke- 2-20 Pure Linseed Oil. $1.35 per gallon A full line of Prepared Paints at right prices ROGUE RIVER HARDWARE CO The WINCHESTER Store Rummage Sale Saturday, April 12 (Space Contributed by C. H. Woodward) Homebuilders Attention We have a complete plan service that Will help you plan your new home. The best that can be had' and at no cost to our cus- tomers. Our stock is complete. THREE C’S LUMBER CO West G Street ELLSWORTH ABEL Wins the Lang Range At the C. F. T. CO D r KI NG'S Aerisi BREAK ITl-iri the start If you have dragged yourself through today — heavy, tired and feverish—withheadciotsred, burn­ ing throat and feeling that you would be laid up tomorrow—take Dr. King's New Discovery at once. Congestion is allayed—sore throat is isxxhed—the c1. D. Norton returned this morn­ ing from Salem, where he went to «any Pennlta Issued— argue a case before the supreme Since the council passed the or- court. dlnance making it imperative to take Glasses fitted at Letcher & Son’s, out building permits before a struc­ Among the Eugene people in ture could be erected In the city, 2S Grants Pass today were H. 1.. Sieg- permits have been taken out. The tier. D. M. John and Dan E. Mars- 'ordinance becan»-* effective on Feb- I ters. ruary 21. Most of the permits have Mining location notices at the | been for new houses or business Courier office. blocks. A few have been for addi­ tions and alterations to houses while Buy Your Hanis and Bacon— a number have been for garages. At the Grants Pass Meat Co., V. . S. S I 61 It. A. M. Special— inspection on all cured meats. Work in most excellence and When Better -Automobiles— Royal Arch. Friday night, 7:30 Are built Buick will build them, tt sharp. Refreshments. C. 8. Adair, H. P. 61 Separator Oil— We have it in bulk, Bring your Taxes Being Paid— cans and save money, Our price is Taxpayers of the county are flock­ 62 ing to the court house this week to right. Farmers' Coop. ! pay their taxes which »re due by to­ Plants For Kummage Sal.— morrow. After that Hate there will Those who have plants are re­ be a penalty of 1 per cent on the quested to save them for the nt m- first half. The Chicago 1-and Com­ mage sale, and those who wish pany paid one of the largest tax bills, plants are asked to visit the plant handing In $5000 in a lump, being booth at the sale April 12. 61 the first half. The sheriff's office . is being kept busy making out re- Iceipts . Mrs. Morrison to Run— Would It be proper to address a woman member of the council as Frost Did Some Damage— The extent of the damage done Mrs. Councilman or Mrs Cotincllwo- man? Mrs. Adah M. Morrison, a last night by the heavy frost in the resident of Rogue River avenue, valley has not yet been ascertained. would seek to bear one or the other It is known, however, that the fruit of these titles, She announced her was quite badly damaged in locali­ intention this morning of making ties. The mercury dropped to 2 7 the race for the council from the degrees during the night, One or- fourth ward, So far she is the only chardist here smudged, George Eaton protecting his fruit by that candidate to declare herself. method. A worse frost is expected tonight. Buy Your Hams and Batÿm— At the Grants Pass Meat Co., U. S. 61 Muscovite Banquet ami Dane« inspection on all cured meats. All Odd Fellows. Rebekahs, .Mus­ covites and Lady Muscovites are re­ BORN MERRILL—To Mr. and Mrs. A. H. quested to be at I. O. O. F. ball at Merrill, of Fruitdale, Friday. 7 p. m. April 3, 1924. $1.00 per plate. April 4. a daughter. SMITH—To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, at Good Samaritan I hos- "ill Entertain Orator pltal. Tuesday, April 1, a daugh- The eight high school orators who ter. took part in the national oratorical STREET—To Mr. and Mrs. George contest held at the high school this Street. Dayville, Oregon, Thurs- ! week will be entertained on Monday Mrs. noon at the Chamber of Commerce day, April 3, a daughter. Street was formerly Hilda Apple- luncheon. The winner of the con­ gate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. test will be asked to give the prize L. M. Applegate, of this city. ¡winning oration. As the winner will ¡ not be known until Monday morning when the finals are held, the name cannot be announced. The commit- j tee In charge of the Monday noon Many Application« Received in Cali­ ' luncheon is composed of J. N. John­ fornia for Use of Water son. Al LeMoss and Al Letcher. Jr. Medfoixl Team Defeutet^— Local sport fans are sorry to hear of the defeat of the Medford high school basketball team nt the hands of the Birmingham. Via , team yes­ terday. This Is the second defeat for the Medford team and puts It en­ tirely out of the running lit the t'hl- lago Interscholastle meet. Medford business men raised 12500 to send the team to the middle west. Voter» Attention!— Those desiring to vote at the Pri­ mary Election to be held May 16. IM 4, who are not already registered, m list register on or before April 15. 1914, at 5 o'clock p. m., • » as the Reg­ istration Hooks close thirty days pre­ ceding an election. Persona who have already regis­ tered in the County who have not changed their residence and have voted at one election In two years need not re-register. «9 F. I.. 10.00, or $5.00, or $2.50 or $1.00—that nll depends upon how ninny boys niul girls have "The Lucky Birthday"- which will be announced by us on Saturday. April 19th, at 1 p. m. You can register your birth- day tiny time before noon on April 19th. "The Lucky Birthday" Is In a sealed envelope at the Grants I’nss and Josephine Bank. Absolutely no one knows tile date In the envelope- but It Is ONE of tile 366 dates in 1921, that Is tile an­ niversary of the birthday of some boy or girl in tills community, who will g.t the money—if entered In "The Lucky Birthday Con­ test" described above. C.F.T. CO., 209-211 So. Sixth. Fone 139-R MUCH LAND !S IRRIGATED Sacramento, Cal., April 4.— (A. It Will Pay You— P.)—Applications to Irrigate lands To look at tires, tubes and East­ in California involved more than ern oil on sale at Paclflc-Redwood 4,000,000 acres last year, an area as Service Station until April 10th. 65 large as that now under irrigation, it wgs announced by H. A. Kluegei, I’niform Bill Provided— chief o( the division of water rights An order Issued by the public ser- in the state department of public , vice commission, Monday and effec­ works. tive April 15, provides for a uniform “A very largo proportion of the bill of lading for truck lines operat­ development proposed,” said Mr. ing in Oregon, permits the carrying Kluegei. "is not at present feasible of express matter by passenger stag­ because settlers and capital are lack­ esand requires that each stage and ing. Nevertheless, the number of ; truck line must name a manager filings bears relation to the demand wjtI1 authority to represent the line for irrigation and power develop-1 . before commission. oeiurv tho iu„ com mission. Stage fines ment.” i desiring to carry express packages The applications last year repre- , be required to file tariffs cover- sented about five times the average ¡ng express charges and adopt a uni­ yearly increase during the last de- form express receipt. cade, What irrigation has done is j _____ shown in one of the older central Buy Your Hams and Bacon— California irrigation districts started . At the Grants Pass Meat Co., U. S. in about 1890. In this district the inspection on all cured meats. Cl 61 population has increased eight times; the number of farms increased from Norton Now in Salem— eight to 2,025. The land in 1890 C. W. Reames. Gus Newbury, of was valued at about $30 an acre and Medford, and H. .D Norton of Grants now conservative estimates place Pass, descended on Salem today. the average value at 5250 an acre, They are here to fight out the last Thirty-four years ago the district battle in a celebrated will contest had a total estimated value of $2,- coming up from Jackson county In 500,000; today it has reached $20,- which the estate of L. A. Neil Is in­ 000,000. volved. The estate I» valued at be­ tween $75,000 and $80,000. Elmer Origin of “Best Man.” Nell, son, Is contesting the will and Tradition relates that u beat man won out in both the lower courts in was employed in the stone age. The Jackson county. Reames appears bridegroom swooped down upon the ¡for the contestant and Newbury and home of the bride and atole her away while the best man diverted I the 'Norton on the other side of the case. —Salem Capital Journal. attention of the bride's father. LUXITE Grants Pass—Gateway to the Oregon Caves Couch s Pharmacy parry E. Couch, Prop. GRANTS PAHS, OREGON EASTER Cards Booklets THE KIND YOU LIKE Now on display Everyone, no matter what his preference, will find his choice here. JOHN HI MMEL'S Tailoring Parlor Phone your orders and we will deliver without delay. Fanagan Building 4 I SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Beef and Veal Pot Roast ASPARAGUS — GREEN­ PEAS — ARTICHOKES CELERY THE TRUAX GROCERY G Street Vr P I City Market 15c lb. Phone 52