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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1924)
GlttVTH Till USI» IV, At Gl MT Ji, 10UI. Classified Advertising > FOR SALE COMING CLOSE VETERINARY &URGEON BtTTEH FRÜITJJ- At Ths Truax Dit R. J, HEHTI’L Veterinarian, H.m Francisco, Aug 21 fl ltuitdenca 838 Wasbiugtnn Buulv- Grocery. 23 to H l The ag< -old *<|u> stlon vard. Phone 3BM-R. FOIL SALE V'lvali lomniou brick, DR. II. B. URIFFKN'HAGEN, Veter- whether life exist» on Mars umy be $13 pur M. ut high school. it Innrlnu. Office 7th aud M St., answered within tie next 3* isuni, tine <>f the most ainaz.liin attempts I ’ holln 1S1-R EARLY CRAWFORD PEACHES do In the history of recorded seiunce to livorud. Phon« ufter 7:30 p. in., PHYSICIAN 8 AND tear asunder th« veil of mystery sep tllO-F-U. »3 orating the earth from terrestrial SURGEONS Full BALE llarllutl peurs $1 J or liodh's I m about to be Hindi' by cm- lug box tn the orchard. 1332 Ku»t DOCTOR C. J. MOSER, Physician M struut. I'liunb Oul-J. 70 and Surgeon. X-ray work. Office incut usliononi'-rx For the first time In IM years to phon« 182; Re*. 32. FIRST GRADE out and Vetch buy, morrow, August 22, Will v.ltneM the baled, |li.00 per toh at baru. DR HAI.PH W. STEARNS Pliysl- approach of Man to wlthiu 35.000,- chin uud surgeon. Special atten DinunicK ranch, one mile west. Ml tion to aurgury. Obstetrics und Di not! mil'» of lb« earth, the nearest seuse» of women. Complete X-Ruy position II has over attained. F or SALE Vicinila, good us new, equipment. Dental X-Ray. Phone», 1UU records, privo »ifi.üü. Box The enormous strides made tn the 23, Takilma, Ore. 31 -hone, i’l-Y. office 21-J. development of photography during FOlt SALE -8 h. p. upright boiler, DR. W. F. RUTHERFORD Manual th« last 15 y«ni i, since Mars was theraputlcs. Office over Western last observed, due mainly to < the at your own price. Wardrobe Uulop. Rug. 253-R; office 217-K. growth of Interest in motion picture», C loaners. Si DR. A. A. McBHIEN, Physician uud is th« rnuln factor which had led a surgeon, obstetrics, diseases of half doxen noted observatories to REAL ESTATE women, and children. AH chronic diseases treat'd without the knlfu. make lire epochal effort to reveal a SELLING OUT RANCHES al bargain n«w world of Ilf« to man. .. ......... 262-Y or 275-K pneu», 6 and 10 year»' ttuiu. Lick Observatory, atop .Mount Ranchee lor runt sud uxciyiugu. Hamilton. California. pioneered the Gold Kay Realty Uumpauy, Mud ford, Orugou. tt Will» All to Hou»ekeeper way some months ago in preparing plans to photograph. Mnm and by and Cut» Off Family FOR SALE — 300 acre Irrigated comparison of the Martian photo much bordering river aud high C'liiiitlen. N J Ex Justice Clmrles way, 2 miles trotu Grants Fa»». Grunt Garrison of the Supreme court graphs with pictures of far-off for Huiiifuu at lio.uuu ou 10 years of New Jersey, who diol at Mercliiint- ests on thl.f earth, will endeavor to lime, »1000 pur year, 0 pur cent vllle, N. J. left Ids . ............... to say whether vegetation exists. lulurual. Gold Kay ituuily Co., Lowell Qbservatory, in Arlzona. ills hotiftt«epcr. Miss Winifred Dnllln Medford, Oregon.6Ili The perMontil and the Mount Wilson Obs'-rvatofy. ef Wildwood, N. J. are among FOR FRUITLAND, FARM uud Tlm- estate was estlinated nt $sn,iSk> und in Southern t'allfornln burluud, Bue H. B. Hendrick», the value of the real patate WHH nut the other lending western Instltu- City, Otfice over 1 Bonbonniere”. set forth. lions also plannlnu on observing the Curuer bixih sud "G” »truel», b7 The will left nothing to Justice planet. Garrison’s widow or to eny of their Science FOR SALK—On account ot falling three children or to Ills brother. Lind health, 1 #IU ottering Cherry day its to whether success will follow ley M. Garrison of New York, former Glade Orchard fur saio, ft llltoi- the attempt, although It is generally cuted, lull ull or uildreas Thulium •ecretary of war. The widow, Mrs. _gli. . h , II ugo. On gun._________ sütl Anna H. Garrison, who has a home at agreed that man is in a better posi Palmer Luke, Colo., had live! apart tion than ever before to secure hith erto unknown facts. 27 ACRES adjoining Rugue Rlwr. from her husband for fifteen yeura. unimproved, 7 ucre» clear, l’rlce Atthqash certain astronomers do $1000. Alsu 100 posta, lue each. not believe that Mars Irns water, Tobacco was first used in Europe It. Turner, Rd. u, Box 7 2. 78 oxygen and heat, essentials to the as a medicine, and was supposed to existence of life, the majority are of FOR KENT A five-room bungalow poseuse wonderful heullng power. the opinion that these elements actu at 317 E nt riot. Kent »20. Inquire HO at 000 A tit. ally du exist on the Martian surface. Professor Percival Lowell, dlrec- MUCH to handle, will sell 100 tor of Lowell OI m . rvatory. was oue es with tree water at »10.00 of the pioneers whose studies of acre, Inquire 613 W. Rogue ror Ave., or while 1’. O. Ho* Mars led him to believe these ele I. Grants Fas»? Ore. SI Hunts were present. His tti eoris. published during tjie early part of the present century, are now widely supported. PASS DAILY page Tfirtna COURIR* Mars, according to not'd astrono mers ut tick Observatory, hus defi nite white polar iap markings sim ilar to the liufce masses of snow and lie found around th« <arth’» pqlar regions. I!'«a use these white markings, which clearly stand out In pboto- grkphs, arc noticed to recede in sum mer and Increase In size In winter, st lente believe* they are composed of ice. Thus Is shown the probable pres- '•nee of water and sufficient heat to melt th« Ice. Many observers have noticed lines ot water vapor and oxygen in the planet's spectrum, although this lat te. point Is disputed by other*. Modern photography aid» astron-1 omy because photographs can be ' en- larged and then studied with a mie roscope, enabling observers to K'C .Mars as though It were but 50.000 miles away. Should science declare tomorrow that there are definite signs ot vege tation. the theories regarding the existence of a form bf man—some sort of an Intelligent being—would Jie greatly strengthened in the belief ot blologials. The one great fact concerning .Mars that has »u*i a hold on the pop ular imagination—the far-famed ca nals -is the subject on which astron omers are universally agreed. They • re not man-made, science believes, but rather are due probably to some peculiar natural phenomenon. The fact that they are so large and frequently ft ter Meet without increas ing or diminishing In width has caused astronomers to agree that they cannot possibly be irrigation ditches. Portland. Ore.. __ 21. — __ (A. battle «low. hogs weak to lower. I nheep Hteady. firm, cent higher. I butter steady, butterfat firm. j Top steers ................... $6.00 Calves ........... ......... ...... |7.J Hogs, top grade .... 110.00 Sheep, top Lambs, top Eggs .......... Eggs, Itvunerlee ... 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Whether you own one share or a hundred, each single share of Copco Preferred Stock is a thor oughly diversified investment 19 MONTHS to PAY X For information as to how you can buy Copco 7% Preferred Stock on payments as low as $5 a month, ask any member of our organization, or dip and mail this coupon—today. CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY Offices : OREGON Medford Grants Pas» FOR SALE—AUTOS TRUCK FOR SALE Ton and % Re public in A-l condition. Will sell cheap tor cash. Call J. Al. Fra sier at end ot Jordan St., in Jor dan's addition. "8 Yreka FOR SALE Motorcycle In good con dition. »20.00. Cull 323 West I street. 80 FUR RENT YOUR PARTNERS IN PROGRESS Ask any member i *b WANTED TO RENT Warm liotfct with family orchard und place lor cow. Kt nt not over $20. Not over one mile from town. Address Mrs. E. A. Llewellyn, 1076 North Ninth St. ____________ 81 MISCELLANEOUS Fofl FIKE Extinguishers and refill fluid seo Goo. S. Barton, Grants Pass, Oregon. 48U PIANOS TUNED -Have your piauo tuned while Mr. C. W. Kienle, of Portland. Is on bin regular trip to Grunts Pu». Phono Rowell’» Music Store,’ 126-J. 57tf or mail this coupon « b FOR KENT For at leant a year — •—furnlahod house with ten acres hind, chick, n houses. barnea, etc. Also 200 hens and 200 pullets for sale. Just west of town by the Grange Hull. Alvu M. llammond i i .ill <>r plioio . 80 WANTED more car owners are settling down to Hart ford Curds and Hartford Tubes 1 lartford quality and sen ice is too pleasant a certainty to give up. Among the owners of light’cars the new 30x3^2 inch “H” Tread Clincher Cord is making many new Hartford enthusiasts. MARSHALL WELLS COMPANY. Distributora Duluth Portland INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC HARPER A SON Building corttrac- tors. Shop work, furniture crating. Shop 417 G St., Phone 14 2-J. plumbing G. A, BRYAN — Tho Plumber. For Hanltary plumbing and heating. Skilled labor only employed. Wo guarantee our work. Phono 31*6 512 II Street. If VETERINARY HOSPITALS GRANTS PASS VETERINARY HOSPITAL—Dr. R. B. Grlffen- bagon, Vet. Surgeon. Corjtor 7tb and M Sts. Phone 191-R. MEDFORD, OREGON Please send me full information about your 7% Preferred Stock and special partial payment plan. Name - HARTFORD TIRE/ LOST -A Conklin foitntaiu pen with gold band and ring, Saturday night. l’leaso leave ut Courier office. 63tf BUILDING CONTRACTORS THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY c_Xd dress Cb LOST PIANO SCHOOL FOR BEGINNERS -—llatllo Coleman Calvert, 511 North Fourth Street. Affiliated teaclier National Academy ot Mulie (. ....... .. Hall, New York. CALIFORNIA Dunsmuir of our organization FOR RENT Furnished five rooms und bath, city water, garage, 130 1 East A street. Mrs. Annu Meter. 73 FOR RENT 2 acres tn city IlniltH. with 6-room furnished house, garage, large poultry house, etc. Also 2oo White Leghorn hens for sale. 624 West G St. 81 Klamath Falla Butter, prime firsts ...................... 3614c Wheat, hard white ....................... $1.40 Wheat, Western red .................. ...$! 24 Grants Pass butterfat ............. ..40c Portland butterfat ... .....37c @ 38c Butterfat. S. F........................... ... 4614 Apples — Per box. Calif. Graven- steins, $1.50-41.75; Oregon Graven- steins. unwrapped, $1.00-$1.25. Bunched Vegetables — Per do*, bunches, carrots, beets, turnips. 35c; onions, 30-35c; radishes. 40c; car- When Edmund Carter Whitney was born on Castle Street in Bos ton, where Brigham’s creamery now stands, he was the thirteenth child. The family Was exceedingly poor. Eddie, as he was called, was practically given away. A man named Symms in Lancaster, Mass., “took” Eddie and started to make a farmer out of him. Beg ging piteously for a chance at some ; sort of clerical life Symms took Eddie to the town’s Savings Bank and got him a job as errand boy. hi his spare time he helped the Chief of the Fire Department., the Postmaster and the Board of Se lectmen. On summer mornings he drove a milk wagon after first milking Symm’s cows. When Ed die was 18 years old he was hold- A turnips, sacked, 3 14-4c per lb. Yellow Globes, $2.25-$2.50. Peaches-—Per box, Lovells, $1.10; Cabbage—Local per lb., crated. 35$ c -4’2 c ; mostly 3Hc-4c; red cab Yakima Elbertas, $1.25-$1.35. bage 4c-5c. Potatoes—Local, per cwt. $2.oo- Cantaloupes -— Standards $3.25- $2.25; Idaho Hurals, $2.25; Yakiina $3.50; ponies. $2.00-$2.50; flats, Gems. $2.25. Pears—Bartletts. Ore., Calif., fan $1.25-$1.40; Oregon standards, Bur cy, $2.50-$2.75; bulk, 5c per lb. rell Gems. $4-$3.75. Tomatoes—The Dalles, $1.85-$1.- Melons—Calif, water melons, per lb.. l%c-2 84e; casabas 3c-3*4c; 60; mostly $1.40-41.50. Eggs—Extras, 33c; lsts, 36c; pul honey dews 2fac-3e. Onions—Per cwt. Walla Walla lets, 33c. ing down seven jobs and his total earnings were $11 a week. Out of this he sent $10 a week to his mother. He clothed himself on the remaining $1 a week, or $52 a year and bought books. He was educated at the knees of Mrs. Symms, but when he was twenty- four years old he had worked his way through college. Returning to Lancaster and reentering the Bank, he proposed and devised new methods of banking, which in creased the hank’s deposits nearly a million dollars. Before he was thirty he was Treasurer of the Bank, Chief of the Fire Depart ment, a deacotw in the church, leader of Republican politics in Lancaster and engaged to be mar ried to the belle of Nashua, N. H. He reorganized the bank, rebuilt WHAT’S THE USE _____ »o a WtflT [HADLEY •V it, was made Treasurer of the Marlborough Savings Bank and ap pointed State Bank Examiner. A few years later, when he was the sole support of the Simms family and his own family in Boston, he moved to Boston and organized the Lincoln National Bank, the .largest in the city. Ha became its head and the Governor of Massa chusetts appointed him a Brigadier General. His homes in Marlbor ough, Boston and Lexington were show places, and when he retired at 61 he was reputed a wealthy, happy and successful man. Do You Know P----------------------------------------------- 1 r —AND I OUÚHT To HAVE A COUPLE OF DraeSSBS FoQ UP HE12E in the country FE.1.V DA'tS LATEE f, FREDDIE SIX Z WELL, NOW WAIT S' waited J ust ’ 9EE T he NICE NEW ENUF FotZ <?oME i Sur?Pf7l<3E I HAVE CLOTHES/-WE Z. ■\^ FoQ YOU GO A bound ® \ i n
