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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1924)
tage mm giiixts pass daily moxdav , hi iti muí n is , lirai cnnmm • I 8 Walter J Brown. 15 «Mrs Myrtle Wunsch 1 W. H. Carney, Brighton I Leonard. Mattie l.ltchen- berg. « Oorts Dean. 8 Margaret Rathbone. 8 Mrs. Mary E. Robbins. 8 Rose A. Perry. I C. W. Graham H Lillian Struthers. 1 Bertha iH. F Miller. I 5 Virginia Green. I Mrs. Nellie S. Smith. 8 Hasel Wells. Georgia Currier Pupils sent to Waldo. 15 Myrtle laimphear. Contract not in. •> 4 Malinda Ford Contracl not in. s Mrs. J K. Button. 3 Gladys Hollopter. 8 l^»ua Tycer. 13 Cora Gay. li*. 25. 37. The Silver Moon RESTAURANT AND BILLIARD PARLOR I’hoiu Sts Sia So. N7xth M. Pool and Billianl Tabl<*s- -l»est ami fastest ensilions in Southern Oregon « Meals, Lunches, Milkshakes, Ice Cream and Drinks 1 shall install in the Parlor for niy patrons 4 The Free Employment Bureau FARMERS AND LAIMMIKRN ARE INVITED II. U ikoff Phone 2IN the rest, and approvingly nodding encouragement to his substitute. It is reported that the new officer like«! his job so well that he went to head quarters the next day to see if he could not get on the payroll ,‘or a A crowd estimated at more than steady job. 6000 people saw Ralph DePalma and Yrs. Percival. it was a vis-1 or t > Eddie Hearne, kings ot the speed People of Grants Pass have taken ■ „ ' . .. . ,, ... ... ,, ,, the Mate Dental Association, ind ke way, light for supremacy on the it for granted that Dr. W. XV. VVala-' . ,. J - . . 'sure held down that busy intersec- Medford track yesterday in the best er has me apj*ear«nce of his proies-i , ... . „ . tton in the most approved manner. races ever held In southern Oregon - sion but it took a Portland traffic ot- . I • , .. . ,,, , .When not otherwise engaged Ju- is I The Western Racing association . ffeer to get under bis skullfu! dis- , . , . , „ , . . . . ,,, , i also the president of the State Board ■ classic, of 30 laps. was yon by guise and find out the calling f»r............... , of Dental Examiners, and he 1« here-! Hearne, only after DePalma was watch the local dentist appears tc oc ~ fitted as well as the one in which he' | by recommended to the good people I forced to take time to change a tire of Grants Pass as an experienced, »after 11 laps had been run. Ex- - is engaged here. But perhaps it is traffic cop in case they need such an I * cellent time was made by the racers only because the doctor is versa-de officer in that city. and many thrills were furnished the and is equally good ?t anything he spectators, who were brought to their undertakes. But the story follows, feet on numerous occasions when the as given in the Northwest Journal finishes were particularly close. ot Dentistry; In the 20-lap (eature. the spec It happened on the busiest corner i tators saw the greatest speed ever of Portland's streets, Broadway aud achieved on the Medford speedway, Washington, on one ot the carnival which had been oiled and was In the nights. A traffic officer had an ur best of condition. DePalma. losing gent call to leave his post. No re- i 31 seconds on the tire change, and lief officer was in sight. The streets : County schools have, for the most more time on the lap when his tire were jammed with honking, jostling, part, already opened and instruction failed, was forced to exert himself cars, every driver of which was im is now under way. Teachers have to the utmost to catch Hearne and patient of any restraint. The cop been secured for most of the dis Eddie- Lyons who had got into the * kept an anxious eye for some casual tricts and Mrs. Alice M. Bacon, coun lead, They had too great a lead. 'acquaintance, but none appearing, I ty superintendent ol schools, pre however, for the short time left, and he was forced to action. Summoning diets an excellent year. I DePalma was forced to content him a prosperous looking citixen who The following are the schools aud self with third place, Hearne plac happened along, and was awaiting the teachers: ing first and Lyons second. a pause before trusting himseif to Dist. Starts In the qualifying rounds. DePalma Teachers the treacherous way across the No. Sept. * * C. T. Brown, Mrs. C. T. made the mile and an eighth in 4 8 1. crowded street, the officer acted with seconds flat, the best time of any Brown. ' speed ana dispatch. "Take my stun*! •> 8 Lorna Tycer. of the racers. Babe Stapp made it until I return," was his greeting to 3. 8 Ransom McArthur, Mrs. in 50 seconds but was forced out Bessie M. Fehley. Walter of the races after bls connecting rod the wondering visitor. With that he Taylor. Mrs. Beulah Free- removed the nobby straw lid font broke, The four fastest cars en- man. the head of the newly drafted re 4. 9 Mrs. Starr Buraby, Mrs. tered the first race of five laps, with cruit, removed his own cap, placed Julia Williams. DePalma first, Hearne second and said cap upon the other's heaJ, and 5. 15 Mrs. Olive Baden. Mrs. Stapp third. The local drivers were Emma Colby. the straw hat upon his owe , and given an opportunity In the third 8 Mrs. Gertrude A. Brown. 6. said. "Hold 'er down bo. until I get race, with Walker first, Rhodes sec *. 1 .”> Grants Pass. back." “But officer.’’ spluttered the 8. 8 Thelma Wilkinson. ond. Marasco third and Camotte 1 Gladys Legge. dazed n'.an, "I am not an officer, and ». fourth. In the feature handicap. 1 Anna Potts. I don't know a darned thing about 10. Marasco was first, DePalma second. 11. 1 E. A. Humpton. handling a job like this, and------- ’’. 12. 2 A. E. Druse. and Hearne third. This was 10 laps, "That's all right, old man, here's 13. 8 Dorothy Head. In the consolation race of 10 laps. 8 Mrs. Nettie B. Shelley. where you are going to learn some 14. Marasco was first. Cook secund and 8 Ruth McDowell. thing about it,” and so saying he de 1 5. Harvey third. 16. 1 Mrs. W. H Qualf. parted. The event was considered extreme ,7. 39 Grace Griffin. Did the new traffic cop try to h >ld ■ 1«. 8 Sadie Payne. ly successful, the crowds being well 15 Bertha Trueblood. down the job? I'll say he did. Later pleased with the results. DePalma 2 Frances Morris. k I the newcomer discovered the officer and Hearne were favorites and re 8 Mrs. Minnie G. Marcy. standing on the sidelines enjoying. 23' ceived ov*aliotis. The races were Contract not in. What the World Is Doing As Seen by Popular Mechanics Magazine Voice Pictures as Nerve-Cure Aid Are Tested tn London Moving Heavy Furniture up Stairways Various kinds of nervous disorders are said to be detected by th*- use of an in strument. invented by Prof E. W. Scrip ture and tested in England, to take “pic tures" of the human voice. Vibrations I of tones spoken into a tube arc regis tered in lines on a revolving drum cov ered with smoked paper. Persons af flicted with certain nerve ducaaee are said to pronounce various t.ords in a way which produces abnormal lines on the rerording mechanism, thus enabling the physician to diagnos their trouble. * * • Pianos and other heavy objects can be mo»cd up steep inclines, such as «fair ways. very easily by riwans of the simple winch sh«»wn in the illustration It con sists of three kngtiw of 114-in gaapipe, two floor flanges and two elbows which are screw'd together to form a shaft and crank. Two lengths of stout rope, one havin’-, a heavy iron ring at each end. are also provided Th*' rope equipped with rings is brought around the piano as shown, the ring.« I>eing slipped over the eh»Jt. H*avv pads arc, of course, provide*! around the romers to protect the varnished surface. A U-in. ¿ole is drilled through the center of the shaft to receive an eyebolt, and one end of the second roj* is tied to it. the other end bring .K-curvl.»- tied to som" suppor' at the top of the incline In use. the operator moves the piano up ’h stair way by turning the crank. A fluor flange is screwed on each end of the shaft, as Railroad Carrier Ship* Overland with Passengers and Cargoes Lamp Shades Designed in Forms of Birds and Animals So that vessels mi* carry their pas- ! •enters .«.nd cargo ov< riami between sep- arated bodies of watcr w railway ship canal, consisting of sin »s. inclined planes and large specially designed rail road flat ears, has been built in Ger many When a steamer r <• hes it* ter minal. the flat car is rolled on rail.« down an incline iuto the water md slipped underneath the boat. It i.- then drawn back up the slope and. with the ship on top, is transported to the next igxiy of Designed in the shape of bird.- and ani mai«. shades for el*.-« tri" lights have been introduced in Englund where it is said ih-'ir odd appearance has resulted in a great demand for them. Painted in the natural hues of the subject, with the in candescent lamp inside, the shade pre sents a nov*'l effect while softening the glare of the light. Of various models, thev arc used on floor lamps, ceding and wall lights. » • » water it?to which it runs far cno’nrh to permit the vessel to flout This line was built to provide communication between l.'»«t Prussia and the different bodies of .•"iter from which it lias been cut off by ♦ jin r.cw divisions of territory resulting from ths war. Esclusive Ibxlgn»— Fifty-flvv disigli» of Christine* rivetta* card* in stock al thè Courtvr itile»1 By orderlng now you are »tire of thè cards in plonty of tlme ind ! you get the exclusive use of hat design i The pi'lrv* with your nano» i either printed, engraved or emhossogra ph*'d. range from *.'1.35 lo $8..'5 tur 35 carda, Private show- ing of disigli« uny day. a « ♦ ♦ « ♦ ♦ « ♦ ♦ « Courier Bargum Day. Sept. 18. .Mr and Mrs Rudolf Trautner. of were San Francisco. California, guests at the Stanton Rowell libino today. Courier Bargain Dax. Sept. is. Dr. and Mrs. M C. Findley and Bo<is|<wa to M«'*'t — Boost« r orguntintioiis of th« stati> daughters, Lousand Genevieve .ho have been visiting here for the will p.VtticIputv on the Booster day past week, left last night for their program, which will In* nrranged in on a o.t Ion with the state fair ut Ba home at Salem leni. Friday. September 36. as a re Courier Bargain Day. Sept. IS. suit of plans perfected by officials of Miss,*« Augusta Parker, Jennie the state lair board anil A S Hud Johnson. Anna May Johnson. Waive ley. executive manager ot the state Drew. Frank Bell and Frank Mills. chamber of commerce. Booster or uH of Klamath Falls, anil Miss Ger ganisation* such as th*' Grants Pass trude Parker of Medford, spent Sun Cavemen. Coos Bay Pirate«. Salem day with Mr. and Mr«. Georg* Par Chert Ians. Portland Rusarians. Ash ker. land Lilhliins. Bandon Benchmen. Courier Bargain Day. Sept. 18. Newberg Berrians. Roseburg t’mp- qua Chiefs. Bend Bears and .Medford Giri t an lie Placed— There is a chanco for a country Craters, will provide stunts In the This will gir^who wishes to work In u Grams horse arena at 10 a. ni Pass home for her board while at ;»«> followed by «n address by I K tending school. Any girl who desires Vinti -; president of the state cham this place may •see Mr«. Alice M. ber. Bacon, county school auperintetid- ent. at her office in the court house Mikado ItelH-nrsal— Tonight at Fair Grounds. Ballet 6:30, chorus, ballet, and principals at 7:30 for full dress rehearsal. Everyone please be there. 98 I’loncera Sl»o»v Interest— Every pioneer who catne over in a covered wagon to Oregon or the west has a chance to see the show. "The Covered Wagon," at th*' Rivoli this week as the guest of the Courier and the Rivoli.« The two manage ments arc eager to have every pio neer take advantage ot this offer und call for their passes which are good for any matinee. Bo» ami Father Held— A youth ami his father are held in the county-jail here as the result of being picked up near Wolf Creek yesterday. It was charged that the man and his wife, accompanied by their ll-year-old son, spent some time in that place, the boy hanging around the garage owned by Vernon Strong. After they left .Mr. Strong discovered that the till had been tapped to the lune of ISO. He ini- mediately started out in pursuit and managed to Tatch the father and son. the woman making her getaway in the car. The youth had the money on him »»hen caught. Record Is .Muinialned— Medford maintained Its remark- able record this week despite the great attendance at th«' county full and immense auto traffic In the city and at the fair ground., of enjoying extra good order when entertaining big crowds, with not an accident of any kind of any consequence or crim inal arreWt beyond a few auto vio lators. This was dm- mainly to the people- and visitors themselves, aug mented by extra vigilance on the part of the police In the city, several mo tor state traffic officers and vigil ance exercised at the fair grounds by the ah-riff and his deputies.— Medford Sun. llrandi Agency lien— After looking the city over, th* I’;** ifu Coa«t Rooting company 11« (1* ( ided to ' tublish a branch agency .n Grants I’uss. This plant will han dle petrol« lie cement for roofing purj«os<-s. A t oinpet"lit roofing engi ne* r has already been placed in charge and he will rotifer with and advise those who tbsfre roof In , ay to what is (heap* t and boat foi th’-lr needs. Paul llo* III will liandl* I he business .n this district. He I at pres* nt busy with the Odd Fol lows’ hull ut Rogue River. Til" Co lonlal hotel and th" Rivoli threatrv building have been covered with this cement. a Auto Column i r m in: roll îoxi I Wheel BruI*es, l’owcrful Itl-li. |>. I.-head Motor. I nil Italloon Tins«, ludestrm tlldt* Duco Finish. IB*» Nleel II h'-el*. I’vi iiiaiicut Top. Kutire t'oiitrul In I ent* I- of Mi-ering W lievi. I'rkv NtMiidurtl Touring, PI2UA, f. <>. I*. Grunt« I' um . net : dkmonntha I'ltiN vr fair gikh xi » n M ANUEL AUTOMOBILE CO. KH Nou (Il Ml st II l*honv 113-11 SMITH GARAGE I’lHI.XE tn Star, Durant, Flint Motor I’aiid HORN lOtlE To Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rose ot this city. Monday. September IS, a daughter. ♦ "SERVICE WITH A SMILE" T Ikidirj Service Tile uew 1935 Star Sport Mode! touring has received a "dyed-ln-ihe- wool" test fur stamina and economy already, even though the line that Is to carry the 1925 selling season has been announced recently. The test, la three and one-half day trip to Vun- leouver, B. C., was made by "Dick" Brooker, partner in the firm of Col lier and Brooker, Alameda County. California, Star Car distributors, who returned title week from his "Hxpress" run. “That vibration!«** Red Seal Con tinental motor is certainly a Jewel tor pei toruianci-. and It absolutely Ilves up to its name," said Brooker upon his arrival In the Bay district. “I took the new model and drove steadily nine hours a day on the Pa- rifle Highway to Portland and thence ou. over stretches of poor road and in winding, mountainous country*- in a, U«Uberale-«llunipt to discover the limit of the new tl>25 Star's endurance. Well, after the 1,100 tnlles had been completed In three and one-half days time, which is phenomlnal in itself, and particu larly so In view of the fact tiiut a new stock model was being broken to the road, I was tremendously en thusiastic over ft» performance. “The locomotive type four-wheel brakes assured safety at all top speeds 1 made the car go. In the rough stretch from Redding to the Oregon line, the easy riding qualities of the car were a positive boon, l-et me say that tills new Star is. In iny opinion, based on the experience of a few days ago on the long trail to Vancouver, a motor car that Is to make automobile history. It brings big car features and performance to the low-priced field at low prices." WESTINGHOUSE BATTERIES PENNSYLVANIA TIRES <* it «irmi I«'«-« I Itattrr) Service (iranís Pass Service Station 21 I X. Sixth .1. I . JF XSI X AUTO TOPS Trimming and Painting Time Io tit jour top before II rallo* AUTO-CRAFT SHOP Dodge Brothers Authorized SERVICE STATION Roy I*. < 'artel' in charge Genuine Dodge Parts RILEY-MEIER MOTOR CO. T. H. Carner, local manager We are now making deliveries on the Now De Luxe Model CHEVROLET ill Oil Olir Nule*» llonniM W. S. MAXWELL CO 9 OLE’S TIRE SHOP General Tiros Federal Tiros Flushing Greasing Tire Repair Work SEE THE NEW AT THE FAIR FLOOR FLA NOE What our Ignition Work consists of t'ar-tul. "gpi-ri ox.-mltmlhm '■.ary. Thorough l"stlug of all i I h "i timi» mid pells. ' Smith Garage « I*, keellne Good Breed of Dog The scliipperke dog got Ills name from being so frequently seen <>n canal barges of Belgium, where he makes a good "watch" and Is used oftentimes ns un exterminator of rats. Doubtless tills breed Is in some ways relnted t*> Hie "wolf spitz" of cetnr.il Europe. He is covered with glossy, strnlglit, black lialr. and the whole of ilia neck and breast Is coiered with an erect frill of longer hslr Protracted Shower .Slum child (to sister)-—See ’err Emnierly Ann: If yer goln' to 'oiler till 1 gives yer inullier Idle o' my apple, yer got II lovely wot spell ahead of yer.’’—Boston Transcript.____________ Tin* Mrrthe vibrationlc'.s Motor DETAIL shown tn prevent the rope from sli,> ping off m it is wound on. A chon kneth of rope near the crank holds it w eurcly and prevents the winch from un w inding when the operator does not wish to turn it. • • * <jGiant bees of India build honcycoml - that. are eighteen feet high F New Oakland Six Courier Bargain Bay, Sept. IS, 1925 STAR CAR Talking through Your Own Loud Speaker Many radio fan.« ar* having fun talk ing through their own loud speakers. The trick is simple: connect the headset across the primary of the transformer of the first stage cf amplification, the B-bat- tery being connected and the tubes lighted as usual. Now. by talking into the headset, the loud speaker will repeat whatever is said. This is one wav of ‘ getting distance"; put the loud speaker in another room and have the folks lis ten in while you talk into the headset. It is then poss'ble to make the loud speaker ear This is 2-LO, London. Eng land." or announce the name of any d:»- tant station, when in reality the set mav not b« capable of recei» ing over a range of more than a few tmlca. held under the Western Hieing aa •ix'lation supòrviston I. RAE COWDIN Willard Service Station (>|'po-|ii ( Olili Hoil e
