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PAGE TWO GRAXTt PASS WEDNESDAY, JULY fl, IHi. DAILY COURIER FIRE EQUIPMENT STANDARD NEW PARTHENON BEING Thread" Conform ERECTED IN NASHVILLE • Party Here to To Make Stale law forests and forest industries are one of. the foundation stones in our na tional greatness; that reforestation is necessary if we are to continue this national greatness; and that forest fires are the greatest enemy, both of the forest resources and the reforestation. Statistics show that from 70 to 90 per cent of our forest tires are man-caused—unnecessary. Foresters tell us that the woods are abnormally dry and the fire hasard great this year. Every visitor to the forested re gions can make tí is patriotism prac- tical this fourth of July by prevent- ing fires—by putting every camp fire absolutely out: by breaking every match and pinching out every cigar or cigarette stub. All fireworks should be left at home. There is I)o place for them in the woods—the (ou gr,,at anJ the r(sk un. lieved by officials to reflect a strong effort toward complete rehabilitation Published Dally Except Sunday in France. Not only did the war bring about A. E. Voorblea - Pub. and Propr. a terrible devastation of a wide strip Entered at postoffice, Granta Paas, Ore., as second-class mail matter. of Northern France, from Alsace to Exact Replies of Famous Qroclan the Channel ports through the Ger ADVERTISING RATES Building Rising In Capital Display apace, per inch__________ 25c man invasion, but agricultural fields l*y Alice Mallory of Tennoaaoo. Local-personal column, per lin«_10c to the south, the great industrial Portland, Ore.. July 2. (Special I I Readers, per line______________ 5c plaits and the municipalities were A year has come and gone since Nashville, Tenn.—Nashville's Par- daily courier the sadly neglected during i Grants Pass had the honor of enter tliviion, now nearing completion In By mall or carrter, per year___ |6.00 years of bloodshed. • By mail or carrier, per month .50 taining the Grand Army of the Re Centennial park, will reflect the an With the flower of Frauee's man- public's state convention, with the cient glories of the Parthenon of weekly courier hood dead or disabled by the war. a unanimous verdict that it was the Athens aud be a monument of Gie By mail, per year______________ |2.00 great deal of the rehabilitation at "best ever." Those complimenta city's appreciation of Grecian art. Tills duplication In Kualivllln of the first fell to boys, old men and wom are now history.and must be passed MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusive en The task was too great, result on to Hillsboro, where the 43rd an- famous building of the Fifth century ly entitled to the use for república-1 ing in the government looking to ■ liual convention of the G. A. R. held B. O. lias been ■ rrliil out with pains tlon of all news dispatches credited ________________________ foreign sources of labor to rush the "one of the best in the history of i tnklng care. si,.;..-.1 hands have re In ______ thia, or all otherwise credited, in _ produced the ordinal frlexe. archi work forward that France may again the order." And most royally were trave, metopes, triglypha and other thia paper and also the local news published herein._____________________ become a great producing nation. ! the hundreds of visitors entertained! minute details iu their exact form, All rights for republication of A general drift of the agricul j Nothing had been forgotten or left which, when completed, will be special dispatches herein are also re- tural population toward the cities undone that would have added to rounded Into the Yuily exact reproduc ■ » - ■ ■ - r ; necessary. Better than all the noise has resulted in scarcity of farm la the comfort or convenience of their tion of the Parthenon in the world. It is claimed. public WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1024. < and temporary brilliance of pyrotech- bor; several tremendous throe-day guests. The Athena Parthenon, according to ' nical display are the woods pre- works on which the law labor is lim The Woman's Relief Corps con the sculptors. Belle Kinney of Nash I served, green and alluring, for pres- ited to an eight-hour day and other vention was held In the new Masonic ville and Leopold F. Scbola, her bus ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦ 1 ent and future enjoyment. factors have further increased the temple, a special favor given the band, engaged In the building <if th. ♦ OREGON WEATHER — ---- ... demands for men. corps, where Miss Myrta James, re Nashville edifice, was erected In an ♦ Pacific Coast States: Gener While the importation of common tiring department president proved chut times with an optical ap|>enl. ♦ ally fair in California aud Ore ♦ labor was free before the war, it is herself an able and efficient leader It was constructed on the architec ♦ gon. Unsettled weather ac ♦ ■ at present subject to strict govern during the entire convention, clos tural curve Instead of the straight ♦ companied by showers probable ♦ ; mental regulations, which include ing her year with best wishes from line, the giant columns forming the toward end of week in Wash ♦1 not only supervision within the coun all present. Several useful, beauti most difficult feut of architecture. The Nashville Parthenon, built tem ♦ ington. Moderate temperature, try but a number of international ful and valuable presents were pre porarily. stood In Centennial park an except slightly above normal ♦ conventions to regulate conditions sented to her. the mu 111 arts building during the Ceu ♦ in interior of California. under which imported laborers shall * tetmlal celebration, held In 1807. i<-tn- The general, parade was said to be ♦ ♦ ■ work. Of these there exist one with the largest ever held at the G. A. ~ memorathig the admission of Teams R ♦ Fair tonight and Thursday, ♦ i Italy, one-with Poland and another annual conventions, there were so see. Into the 1’uion and was dedicated except (cloudy on immediate ♦ ■ on June 1, 1WW. the date of Ten- with Cxecho-Slovakia. many different patriotic organiza- coast, No change of tempera- ♦ ' In general the provisions of these tlons in line, The banquet given by neeaee'a one himdreth anniversary, Ttie city of Nashville since then ture. agreements require that the immi the city Wednesday evening in the has decided to make the building a •e + ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ grants shall have perfect equality of auditorium was one of the outstand lasting memorial to culture and art. treatment with French laborers, so ing events of the convention. Elev nnd the work of "making over" Gossip of Staff Correspondents far as salaries and accident insur- en hundred guests were seated permanently la expected to be com PATRIOTISM AND FOREST FIRES at World Centers of ance are concerned. Population around the long decorated tables, la pleted early In IMS. With a tliree-dav holiday in sight ’ Private employers are required to den with the most delicious viauds for most of our citizens, many will | make arrangements for the use of ranging from hot coffee to ice cream, oooooooooooooooooooooooooc be planning to celebrate the Fourth 1 imported labor through the Frenci with all the culinary dainties the Wears Helmet and Chin of July by camping or fishing trips I Washington, July 2.— (I. N. 8.)— labor office. Hillsboro housewives could add. At I Strap Composed of Bees into the forested regions which are , While the United States is fighting During 1922 180.000 foreign the plate of each guest was a beáti so inviting at this time of year. In to restrict importation of foreign la- workmen o ooooooooqooc 000000000000* were introduced into addition to seeking pleasure and rec- ■ bor. France, her manpower disas- France, while 50.000 left the coun tjfully engraved menu ca id and a reation, it is well to remember that | trously reduced by the ravages of the try. In this year those involved in list of old time songs that were this is a day for patriotic thought. I World War. Is vigorously striving to the movement of labor into and played and sung by the city orches- tra. And after that banquet in that and for a consideration of our na- j stimulate immigration. from France were chiefly Italians in tioual greatness—past, present and This information has been sent to and Spaniards. Since then, how "finest and largest auditorium future. the department of commerce by Ches- ever. the change in the direction of Oregon,” the tables were pushed Forest ec-onomsts have impressed 1 ter Lloyd Jones, of the American the flow of common labor and the back and with the orchestra still merriment upon us the fact that our abundant consular bureau in Paris, and is be- increase in the demand in France playing, dancing and filled the evening hours and those —r have brought a number of other na old white-haired veterans forgot tions into the field, including Po their aches and age as they tripped land, Czecho-Slovakia, Italy. Great lightly and blithly to the "Virginia Britain, Switzerland. Russia. Bel Reel” and other old time dances, gium. Greece and Northern Africa. The evening was also the anniver- In 1923 great numbers of foreign sary of the opening of the auditor- ers were employed in industries in ium. A former commander de< lared cluding iron mining, coal mining, Tlillsboro has Jlvqd up to her prom metal working agriculture and build ises for entertaining the veterans” ing. During the closing months of and most loyally she last year foreign laborers were ar promise. riving in France at the rate of about Three hundred and two veterans 4,500 weekly and leaving at the rate were registered. Henry E. Dosch. of of approximately 1,300 weekly. Dosch Station, was elected depart Here Is a positive proof that honey Officials admitted, however, that ment commander for the G. A. Il- bees will not sting. Frank Bornhofer the strong demand for labor in Oregon City will be the meeting of Tobasco. Ohio, has over 200 hives France and some other European place for the 1925 convention. of bees. He rarely receives a sting countries is by no means diminish To Mrs. Nellie Aldridge, of Oregon while working with his been. ing the desire of foreigners from the City, was elected, department presi prove that honey lutes are gentle and same countries to come to the United dent of the W. H.-O. Mr. James Hol seldom sting n person, he had himself States. It was pointed out. in spite man was the only G. A. II. represen photographed was ring this helmet and chin strap composed of live been. He I of the governmental regulations ap- tative from Grants Pass. The follow did not receive a sting—hut we'll let | plying to employment of labor ing W. R. C. dek-gates represented Frank do It. abroad, the wages, hours and living General Logan W. R. C.: Mary A. standards will never be as satisfac Browne, Anna Harmon. Margaret Deadly Scale Killing tory in Europe as in this country. Loughridge, Ella Meade. Alice Mal Guam Coconut Palm* Europeans ever look on the 1’nit- lory. Abbie Sampson, Anna Sllne- I ed States as a land of opportiinity, Agana, Guam.—United States ma baugh. rines, under the command of Capt. I where money literally grows on William W. Aiken, who Is chief of trees. This viewpoint was accentu- Courier classified ads bring re- police of this Island, are leading ated greatly by the attitude of Amer suits. parties <X natives in a concerted at ican soldiers in Europe during the tack on a most pernicious enemy. war. Few of the Yanks ever looked The enemy is "aapldiotiis destructor,” “Life” of a Magnet upon the European currency which a Kale Insect pest, recently discovered The life of a permanent magnet to be destroying coconut palms, ba tell into their bands as of any value magnetized In any manner whatever nana trees, alligator pear trees and except to get rid of as fast as pos- has never been determined. A magnet Isible. Hence the Europeans regard made of the best quality steel, proper taro. More than 11,000 trees were found In ed every American soldier as a real ly heat treated and aged and used fected In widely separated localities millionaire. under the best conditions of service all over the Island. The Insects are would probably deteriorate only a neg so small they barely are visible. They Printed butter wrappers for sale ligible amount In the lifetime of a attack trees by sucking the aap, caus at the Courier office. single observer. ing the foliage to turn a mottled yel low nt first, nnd In the Inst stages to assume the appearance of having been scorched by fire. The scale Is one of the most de structive known. It recently wiped out the coconut industry of the Island of Sitipnn, 120 miles from Gunm. GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER 1 DAILY NEWS LETTER Well-Dressed Comfort A man's ( lotln-s are especially noticeable in the Hummer time. Then, more than any other period of the year, comfort and a well-dressed appearance go hand in hand, if the man comes to the right store to choose 85 Suits, values up to $20.00, very special $14.85 65 Suits, values up to $25.00, very special 50 Suits, values up to $32.50, very special Golden Rule Store Store Open Tini radii. Mglit—< lotted All Day July *«li PEOPLE’S MARKET Advertisements under this heading Sc per line per issue. All C'lawiificd nds appear under thia heading the first time Pats Dog; Killed Carthage. Mo.—P. S. Pattison lost bin life through patting ids dog. He win motoring to his fruit farm near Anderson and hfs favorite dog wax rid ing on the running bonrd. He turned to give the dog a friendly pat and did not notice hla car was veering to ward a high embankment. Before he realized It the car had rumbled down the steep dirt wall and turned over. Pattison's neck wan broken, but the dog escaped uninjured. T. M. STOTT INSURANCE SPE WANTED—Second hand safe. Give CIALIST — Temporary headquar description and price. Address ters at Buick salesroom, 30 8-310 638 care Courier. 25tf North Sixth St. 54tf DRY SEASONED WOOD—Williams FOR SALE—200 A. dairy ranch, Wood Yard. Phone 13 7. 23tf joins Merlin, 100 A. nub-irrigale, balance good pasture, running IXiST -One tank truck cap water, 40 A. growing crop, oats Kerby and Grants Pass, and corn. Speaks for Itself, never notify Standard Oil Co. falls. Terms. Price cheap. Box 22, Rt. 1. 12tf FOR RENT Modern furnished Bequeat for Dog Apartment, close in. Call 710 J FOB SALE OR RENT—A new, mod or phone 397-J. Mrs. Geo. Teth Elkhorn. Win.—Clarence Boyce, who ern house and garage. Gall at. erow. 34tf died here a few days ngo, was a grout 1025 Lawnridge Ave. for price and lover of dogs and when his will was terms. Fred Whorley. 40 filed here the first bequest was 12,006 SECOND HAND motors handled, for the care of his dog Spot. The dog overhauled and repaired at Clev JOSEPH MOSS AGENCY—Insur was the constant companion of Bovre, enger’s Electric Store. 21tf ance and bonds. High class com a widower, who left no known rela panies. tives. The bequest for the dog was LOST -Pair shell rim glasses. Re ward. Return to H. E. Gale, care E. L. GALBRAITH—Real estate, In almoat as large ns the ones Boyce Chamber of Commerce. 41 surance and plate glass liability. made to the Baptist and Methodist FOR SALE— 45 first quality cedar Tuffs Bldg., 6th and II. Phone 28. churches of Elkhorn. posts, 30c delivered in town. In quire C. F. T. Co. 36 WANTED—EXPERIENCED dining Blown to Death room girl und dishwasher. Cull In Newark, N 1—Chart« Ellerson was STRINGLESS beans, cucumbers, persou al Royal Cafe. 36 new potatoes, cabbage. radishes, killed when a sudden blnat <>f wind carrots, beets, green onions. A. TWO USED GOODYEAR FABRIC enught him nnd hurled him beneath the I Alberts, North Sixth on highway. TIRES for sale, $5 for both of Wheels of a fust-moving train. 37 them. Call at 423 E St. 38 , —------- I Fire equipment In Granta Pass 1« being standardised today in compli ance with the law recently pasted by the Oregon legislature. tapialn Geo. W Stokes, of the state fire marshal's office, Edward H Wolfe,, iu charge of the standardization, nnd W. R. NeWinyer. of Salem, were here today attending to the work They bring their own equipment and work over all hose and hydrant con neetlons to secure standard threads 1 Grunt* I' m * la the 69th town to ba atisudurdixed since lust September Mr. Wolfe states that 1200 feet of hose or 20 double hydrant* cun l>e done each day After completing Grant* Pas* the party will head for Klamath Falla, slopplug 111 all cities along the way. They will then pro ceed up through eastern Oregon, i working In all town*. The work I* classed a* highly Im portant a* It uiuke* equipment inter changeable among all cities In case of u general conflagration Oregon I* the first state to require town* to take such action. BARN DESTROYED IS BLAZE laillirop Farm Experiences l»i"wis- trou* Blaz<- In Evening The large barn with it* content* ou the iaithrop ranch, several mile* west of Grunts Pass, was destroyed by fire last night, despite the efforts of some 30 men who attempted to put It out. All other outbuildings. Including one chicken house, were also destroyed. This Included all farm equipment on the place, with the exception of a tractor which was only slightly damaged There was *3000 Insurance on the place, taken out a few days ago. The fire broke out at 7:13 last night and the alarm was sounded Neighbors rushed to assist Mr. Lath rop III saving some of the contents of the barn. People from Granta Pass also responded to the request for aid but the buildings could not be saved. While trying to put out tho fire, Roy Lathrop »as badly burned uround the back of his head. Two horses were burned In the fire and 16 tons of hay also were destroyed. What does a man think about when lie Is changing a cheap tire? " we let the dashes record Illa thought* while we add just thia sensible and true word— Quullty never counted tor so much nor did a sound value ever look so attractive. At Jim a Tuggery you wiui't get one or the other singly— you receive both together. Iu everything you purchase here whether It la an emer gency handkerchief al 25c or a double breasted suit al >40 — you have the satisfaction of knowing that no store could have glveu you more sound quullty and few would have equaled our Io» prices! Michaels Stern Suits 27.50 to $37.50 ('ollar Attached Shirts. Bathing Suits Men's Shoes going away OVER THE FOURTH 3 DAY HOLIDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY and SUNDAY An unusual opportunity for a glorious week end Ta’ ? the whole family for an outing EXTRA TRAIN SERVICE Julv 4th between GRANTS PASS AND ASHLAND Going Lv. Grants Pass 7:35 11. in. Lv. Ashland 10:25 p in. Itogue River 7:55 a. in. Meilforil 10:55 p. m. Gold HUI N: 13 >1. hi . Central Point tt:Ot p. in. Central Point S: to a. in. Gold lllll 11:25 p. III. Medford 8:50 >1, m. Rogue River 11:30 p. til. Ar. Ashland 0:30a. in. Ar. Granls I’ass. 1 1:55 p. in. A dr! 11 ion h I oqulpniont will Ixt handlod on regular (billy trulns for those attending celebration nt Grants Pang. Low Round Trip Fares RIDE SAFE THE TRAIN COMFORTABLE DEPENDABLE AND ECONOMICAL Ask Agent for further particulars Southern Pacific