GIltN'TN PAGE TWO GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER t ] DAILY NEWS LETTER rtMS DAILY OOU1UKR Tt’EHDAY, JI 14 Iti», IWH. .................... DEER CREEK ADDITIONAL URAL « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Isolan. ot Suu A. L. h'dgertou has returned from Francisco, arrived Wednesday tor a Portland where he. took Mrs. Edger­ A. E. Voorhlea • Pub. and Propr. short visit to the families of George Entered at postonica. Grants Paas. ton and Mrs. R. X llackett to the Ore., as second-class mail mattar. Walton and Charles Harmon. Mrs. H. Y. P. V. convention. Dolan, who will be remembered as Goaalp of Staff Corrvspondrnta Matthew Riddle. Miss Florence ADVERTISING RATES Edna Walton, made many friend» Riddle and Miss Kathryn at World Centers of Kerr » Display space, per inch--------------- 35c when she visited in Dryden years Population Local-personal column, per lina loe spending several ila.es at Crater ago and they will .be glad to wel­ Readers, per line-------------------- 8c Lake. come her in the valley. Mrs. W. L. Ireland and daughter DAILY COURIER Portland. Ore.. July 39— < I. N. S. ) J. IV. Harmon and Art Harmon Wllttii. arrived yesterday from Port By mail or carrier, per year _ $«.td —The ingenuity ot man is battling 8 i were business visiters to Grants 1‘ass laud and will visit here with M.-.: By mail or carrier, per month .50 to outwit the "conflagration hazard" Thursday. Ireland's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. of the Pacific Northwest. WEEKLY COURIER Oscar Williams left last week for Parker. By mail, per year____________ $2.00 No other place tn the United States Crescent City, whero he has employ­ Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Verdin and E. is so at the mercy ot the vagaries of R. Conger and family have returned MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS the weather as tho Northwest forest ment. The Associated Press is exclusive­ Mrs. Nora lloit arrived Wednes­ from a nine-day trip over the Red­ ly on titled to tbs use tor republica­ i areas, which overnight are turned in- day front an extended visit to rela­ wood highway, through Trinity coun­ tion ot all news dispatches credited I to explosive Huger boxes. Thousands ty and back the Pacific highway. in thia, or all otherwise credited, in | of acres of timber land from Cali­ tives and frieuds in San Francisco. this paper and also the local news fornia's giant Sequoias to far Brit- The families ot Martin Williams. They report a pleasant outing. published herein. | ish Columbia have been charred ■ John Baird. Warren Tuttle and Reu­ All rights tor republication ot black by the forest fire terror in the 1 ben Tucker, attended the grange pic­ special dispatches herein are also re­ last month. Il nic at the Grants Pass park Friday. served. Twenty weather lookouts at var­ Celeste Harmon left Sunday night New IStaldlshuieut Mould It* Credit ious points ot vantage are equipped for a visit to Mrs. George Kipbart, Tl ESDAY, JULÌ 2S>, unti to HuiI* langer City with delicate ----- - which - - - re- at Grants l’aas. instruments, eord sudden weather changes. Re- Harry McGrath was culled East Hornlug's "Shack ’ is rapidly uear- O ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ports are relayed to a central elation, UjJÍ we¿k by the death of his mother, , ing a completed stage and now gives OREGON WEATHER ♦ ♦ ---------- . ♦ compiled l>> wire in San Francisco who had had an accideut aud died I the appearance of au up-to-date con- ♦ ifectionery shop in a much larger ♦ Pacific coast states: Con­ ♦ and broadcast to all logging camps, i from injuries received, timber construction gangs and Unit-< tinued fair weather in Califor­ ♦ Mrs. B. F. Scherttius is attending city. The booths were installed in Whisper Into a friend's ear ed States and state forest rangers in •W nia and interior of Oregon and ♦ thè Homemakers' Institute at Grants ; the place Monday night and with that your Grandfather left you the danger tones. Pass this week. She will be the I their gray oak finish fit in well with ♦ Washington, with considerable ♦ $1.1)00 and before nightfall In case of severe hazards, logging | the gray and black color scheme guest of Mrs. T. M. Stott. cloudiness on the Oregon and ♦ you have fallen heir to a mil­ camps will be shut down and patrol Will Herman was in town Friday. 'chosen by Mr. and Mrs. Horning for Washington coast. Temperature ♦ lion and the news Is miles wide. guards increased, In California the All ot the ♦ Lois Van Buskirk, of Grants Pass 1 their establishment will remain near normal. situation was so serious this month ’is visiting her cousin, Vivian Wil- equipment being ordered and already No indications of a marked ♦ that the great national forest areas Sell a man a suit at a cool installed is ot the best quality pos­ . Hants, of Dryden. ♦ change at this time in the fire ♦ in many localities were closed to the saviuc of $5 and within 3$ uud sible. The linoleum is black ♦ The July meetng of the home dem ­ weathen* situation. public. hours you meet his friends The bar is black ♦ , onstration agent with the women of gray panneled. and his relatious. the community, was held Wednes­ aud white with (old fixtures, The Fair in east, cloudy and un- The Northwest "conflagration haz­ day, July 23rd, at the home of Mrs. light fixtures have not yet urrived < settled in west portion tonight ♦ ard" is as unusual in its cause as it for The men here today Reuben Tucker. Miss Griswold ^tave but have been selected with the •4c and Wednesday. is devastating in its effect. It com­ here Jim's Toggery suits am . greatest care so that they will cor ­ in interesting talk on the home dec­ ♦ Todays Temperature, 92. bined a low humidity with a drying because they heard of our wou- orations, furnishings, etc. Mrs. respond with Hie scheme of decora-* ♦ Water at bath house. 74. wtnd from the Canadian plains at a dorful value» yesterday. tion. The walls aud ceiling are gray Tucker showed many beautiful piec­ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ high pressuee area east ot the moun­ es ot weaving, and demonstrated the and steel pauuel work. tains after westerly winds have dried Mr. Horning declares that ho in­ Lots of talk! process. There were 62 persons NATIONAL DEFENSE DAY on coastal peaks, and a correspond-' present, the largest gathering tends to make his milkshakes, al­ Lots of values!, The plan tor a national defense ingly low pressure area off the coast have had. The ladies who enjoyed ready well known, famous all over Lots of suits! , day as set forth by President Cool­ of Oregon. the day were Mrs. Baird, Mrs. Dur- the coast. He started here with tho Dry winds swoop into Eastern neiile. Mrs. Tuttle, Mrs. W. N. Tol- former "Shack.” which was disman­ idge for September 12 is not a war­ Oregon. The air and woods are in. Mrs. Messenger, Mrs. Biggerstaff, tled and the new one built. Mr. like move and should have the co­ dried quickly in a manner equal to 'Mrs. Prentice. Mrs. Sargent, Mrs. Horning states that he intends to operation of every state executive, months of ordinary hot. dry weather. Craig. Mrs. Whitsett, Mrs. Spinas, maintain his old policy of real ser­ whether he be democrat or republi­ Fire fighters who depend on night Mrs. Muslin. Mrs. Parker, Mrs. vice to everybody. can. pacifist of militarist. The nations humidity and dew to aid them have Tucker, Mrs. Hammer, Mrs. Herman. ot Europe and Asia are armed. They been helpless before this searing. Mrs. Lima, Mrs. Santos, Mrs. Scherf- dry blast. fius, Misses Griswold, Goode, Camp­ have huge stores of war materials State and national forest officials bell. Whitett. Jessie Baird, Flora and always know how the military of the Northwest will closely watch (Continued from Pago One.) Baird, Millick Ausland. August 14. machine is working. Because ot this, their delicate weather instruments a meeting will bq held at the home requested to make an attempt to se­ it does not behoove the United and by phone or wireless inform cen­ of Mrs. J. A. Tolin. cure someone locally to put an out­ tral stations of atmospheric changes Slates to slip back into the'eouditiou fit into the field, and it this could which warn of the "conflagration existed ot unpreparedness which (not be done to get in touch with a hazard.'* British Columbia and Al­ previous to 1917. commercial outfit in Jackson county berta stations will also communicate Speed Mania My«tery and attempt to bring them in fur this their observations.* Prcsideul 'Coolidge is not Why does a shrewd business l years crop. man drive at a desperate speed prepar- He is a believer in Cartel. The county agent was also request- over rough roads, try to bear a Almost ten years of incessant edness and will not see the country, ed by the growers to try and work railroad train to a crossing, work has been necessary on behalf (Continued from Page over which he has been placed as ex- of the Western Forestry and Conser­ dodge around a street car or out a plan for getting in touch with pass another automobile witbout actual farmers in California who arc Accompanied by Mrs. W. J. McCabe ecutive, in a condition in which it vation Association to secure funds warning, when he knows that a desirous of securing buy, und place "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More".. was found when the last war was making possible this cooperation be­ sound business maxim Is to take ................................ Miller local parties in direct contact with things slowly? found unavoidable. He does not mt tween the weather bureau, national be done through the I’arady given by Mrs. Colby's Sew­ lhem. This will forestry service, state forestry and . > Why does a man rautjnu« tn war and is therefore taking steps to ing Club Girls offices of the California county private patrols. having units of his car showing Friday's musical iiumiMTK are us see that war is prevented. The best agents, as this system of various wear Instantly repaired drive Forestry officials are elated over by Mrs. Bert state extension service covers most follows, arranged away from the repair station way to do that is to keep the army the plan of cooperation which has and take ail manner of chances? ot the agricultural producing »ec- Barnes: and navy lu perfect conation so been worked out. They feel it will Why dofs a man think It is an Vocal Duet tions of the west. that agrvssors will not dare force an give ample warning of the sudden accomplishment to drive with Dorothy Eggers, Virginia Roy The growers also decided to re­ periods ot flareups. A careless bls brakes, or think his perfec­ issue.as did Germany. Reading. quest of the State Market Agent camper, who leaves a fire smoulder­ tion as a driver depends on hoW Spence that a hay inspector be ap­ Mrs. Sam Balter •*1 wish war might be made ¡lit­ ing or tosses a burning cigarette quickly he can jam them on and Whistling Solo. pointed to cover the local market. bring his car to a halt? possible, but 1 would not icare my away, has in the past turned the Miss Anna Neilson woods of the Northwest into roaring country unprotected", he ha* said. Airships with through service be­ Violin Solo. infernos during the "hazard period." tween Berlin and Ixjndon have cali­ War is not impossible, While racial Mr. Robert Neilson Ins with all appointments to be Women are finding these meetings prejudices, the desire for expansion The forest fire situation over the Goldfish in Quarry found on ocean liners. most interesting and want to tell and human nature the world over re­ entire Pacific Coast in July has been Martinebiirz. W. Va.—A goldfish others to come. The class in the main as they are, an outbreak can termed the "most serious in the his­ whose origin has not been accounted ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ dyeing under Miss Knlpps" was a tory of the forest service since rec­ for was found in an abandoned quarry ♦ COM I.Mi EVENTS occur with little provocation. large one tfiis morning, as was like­ hole south of the city recently and Is ords have been kept." Fires raged ♦ ♦ ♦ *♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ wise one in basketry under Miss The plaus^or September 12 should uncontrolled for days and California on display in a local drug store win­ dow. The fish is 14 Inches long How July 23*Aug. 1, Monday to Friday— Clemens, and one in curtain mak- be given what aid they need to see was forced to couscript workers to It came to get into a quarry hole is a Southern Oregon Home Makers ing under Mins Comegys. Ilcinember that they are carried out without a check the fury of the flames. mystery. the program begins at 9:30 a. m. in Institute at Fair Grounds. hitch. Governor Bryan, of Nebras­ the morning and 1:30 in the after­ ka,' yesterday refused to help, term­ noon. Lunch may be obtained In the building, the lunch counter being ing it a "militaristic gesture". Per­ tended by Mrs. Ireland and Mrs. haps he, as vice-president, would Americans Mart < in i inai l*-g of Linendall. Journey Tomorrow seek "to keep us out of war". Published Daily Except Sunday beets, 4O-46c; onions. 40c; radishes, 35; carrots, sacked, 3H-4c per lb. Cabbage—Local per lb., crated, 4-4He. mostly 4c. Cgnioloupes — Wgsco standards. $'!.50-88.75; Turlock*. »2.75-13.00; Flats 95c-$t.l$; ponies, $2.85-,3.50 Imperial Valley standards $1.50 $2. Cucumbers Pencil boxea, 50-75c. Melon* ■ Calif, watermelons, 2- 3 He per lb.; casaba*. 3-3 V4c lb-; summer squash. $2 per crate. Onions Per cwt. Walla Walla Yellow Globe*. $2 75-3.25 Pearlies—Per box. Calif, t'raw- fords. Klbertas, $1.00-$t.50, Oregou Hales, 90c-|1.35, according to size. $2.35. Potatoes Local, $2 00 3 24; Wash, und Ida, rural*. $-'.25 $2.50. T oiuu I ovh The Dulles, $3.35- $3.35. Eggs ICxtras, 33c; 1st** 33cf pullets, 38 He. “SHACK” HEARS COMPLETION Y ou Can’t Keep Men From I diking ! $24.50 up INSTITUTE IS DRAWING CARO :: Red Crown.Sir- from the Red, While and Blue Pump I ” Much of the strongest praise that "Red Crown” ^ets comes from the 6000 dealers who sell it and know what it will do. Their faith is hacked by the performance which makes "Red Crown” the most popular "gas” in the West. To save carburetor adjustments, and to improve your car’s performance on the hills and the long steady pulls, for power and mileage and true economy, use "Red Crown." You'll always be glad if you do. 1 CVHCHlbcY Take along one or two Standard Oil Scrip Bcokz two yard* of this *<-rip will tale you about 1B00 miles. Obtainable in ,5. ,10 and ,20 deix, unwrapped $ 1 ..'5 $ 1.75. Oregon Transparents, $2; small, jumble pack, low $1. Bunched. Vegetables — Per doz. bunches, turnips. 85-9(re; carrots. STANDARD OF QUALITY STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California)