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GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER
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DAILY
NEWS LETTER
Gossip of Staff Com-spondeiila
At World Centers of
Population
DAILY COURIER
San Francisco, Sept. 29.— ll. N.
By mall or carrier, per year...... $6 00 S.)—A highway on which a speed of
By mail or carrier, per month.. .60
from 50 to 60 miles an hour will be
legalized may be one of the solu­
WEEKLY COURIER
ti.00 tions of San
Francisco's rapidly
By mall, per year --------------
growing traffic problem.
MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
When California passed New York
The Associated Press la exclusive­ State in automobile registration, the
ly entitled to the use tor republica-
lion”o'f 'aU Dews*dr»patcbes credited 1 Kro*ing congestion
was brought
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‘“'home to highway authorities, and
In this,
or
credited, in
this paper and also the local news when ground was broken recently
published herein.
for a new highway down the penin­
All rights tor republication of stila—San Francisco’s only land
spe^.al dispatches hemin am also re­ "way out”—predictions were made
served.
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that it would be necessary to desig­
.MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2». llMI nate this road as a "speedway” and
authorize only high speed traffic on
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OREGON WEATHER
Pacific Coast States;
Fair
in California, and fair followed
l>y unsettled and probably rain
after Wednesday, in Washing­
ton and Oregon; normal tem­
perature. The forest fine haz­
♦ ard will remain relatively high
♦ in California and normal in
Washington and Oregon.
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Fair in interior; clondy on
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♦ coast tonight and Tuesday.
♦ .Moderate temperature.
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THE ETOCB .MAKING FLIGHT
Some,idea of the important part
auto stage lines have come to play
in California is given in a report of
the railroad commission which su­
pervises the motor transit lines as
well as steam and electric railroads.
During the calendar year of 1923.
according to this report, these auto
stage lines, numbering 670. carried
29,202,073 passengers and 833,245
tons of freight. This was an in­
crease of approximately 8,000,000
passengers over 1922. The invest­
ment in equipment of the auto stage
companies runs over 3i3.500.000.
and 1.665
passenger and 1,276
freight carrying cars are used.
GRANTS
PASS
DAILY
XKW CHEVROLET COACH
IS sow OX MARKET
The Chevrolet Motor company an
nounces a new model to its line—
the Chevrolet Coach, which will be
the lowest priced coffch on the ni ur­
ket.
This Chevrolet Coach. however,
differs from most of the coaches on
the market in that the rear panels
are sfeel to the top. like the other
Chevrolet closed models, and is fin­
ished in black with gold strips -the
same as the Chevrolet Sedan.
The door on each side is exeep
tionally large allowing for easy en
trance and exit, while the wide win
dows. two on each side, afford an
extreme range of vision dnring all
season and refreshing ventilation in
warm weather. The rear quarter
windows are the same width as the
door windows.
The interior of the Coach is large
and roomy, with the driver's seat
stationary and a folding seat to the
right of the driver. The rear seat
across the buck has ample mom for
three.
The seats, and cushions are up­
Form of Baptism
holstered in
striped taupe wool
Baptism in tlie Catholh church was
cloth, while the sides, doors and originally by Immersion. According to
head-lining are tn a mottled taupe the Catholic Encyclopedia. Immersion
of the same material. There is a as a regular method of baptism pre­
floor carpet to match.
vailed until about the Twelfth century
In some places I mil i Idua I Catholic
churches baptized hy Immersion until
Explanations
“Police Raid >i House Suspected for several hundred years Inter.
Two Years"—Well. If it takes them
that long to make up their mind* it’s
Coldntti Called For
no wonder burglars and highwaymen
In great straits and when hope Is
'make their getaway with ease.’’—Buf­
«nuil I. the Ixrldvst Mini Ils are the
falo Commercial.
safest.—Levy
To Clean Painted Walls
It
« IP aid greatly in cleaning lhe
pptnved w irfls If they lire gone over
"itb thin uncooked «tnrehed water.
Practically all the numerous rail­ Painted wall« and woodwork <an l>e
roads of England and Scotland have cleaned easily and 'veil h.v using equal
been combined, forming tour large parts of vinegar and kerosene. Wash
with a cloth and dry with ir dry doth.
Auto Column
New Oakland Six
FKAtVlttC Foil lOBA
I Uh«'t Brukes. Powerful 4«l-li. p. lohead
lull flalltMwi
Tier«. luiKwtnictlhle Duco Fintali. DIw Ntrel RK-el«. PiviaaatM
Top. Entire I nntrol In Center of Nlo'rtag Wheel.
IMrv R«an«tnrtl Touring.
f. o. h. (ininli l*nw.
HEE M ü MONWH í A'NON AT l'AIR tilKAM»
MANUEL AUTOMOBILE CO.
<oi South sixth
Noted Automotive
Engineer Lauds
Daily Newspapers
Rhone IIB-R
SMITH GARAGE
RHONE M
Everything fur the Automobile
Star, Durant, Flint Motor Parts
’•SERVICE WITH
A
SMILE”
Ihflrr) Nervio
WESTINGHOUSE BATTERIE8
PENNSYLVANIA TIRES
PEOPLE’S MARKET
The three would flight aviators
Believing that “first impressions”
have officially ended their epoch- are most important, automobile as­
Advertisement« under this beading 5c per line per I mus . AU
making venture, without a single sociation and civic organizations are
Classified sds appear under this heading the first time
beginning
a
campaign
to
secure
im
­
fatality, Their trip will go down in
provement of highways entering into
history as the first time that the California. Despite the fact that
type­
air has been subdued for such a California boasts of thousands of T. M. STOTT INSURANCE SPE­ FOR SALIX An Underwood
writer. Cheap. Phone 522-R or
CIALIST — Temporary beadquar­
trip. It is remarkable inaAuuch as miles of improved roads, a review by
ters at Buick salesroom. 308-310
cal| 616 A street. _____________ 11
North Sixth St.
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two oceans were crossed, mountain the State Automobile Association re­
FOR SALE 24 head of cattle and
ranges surmounted, vast deserts vealed that “not a single interstate IX1R SALE—Full b!< ailed Barred
15 tons of wheat hay. also ranch
road has been adequately improved."
for rent. Address. Box 23, Takll
Rock Hens and pullets. $1 each.
were navigated and places visited
ma. Oregon.
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The matter is to be put op to the
.Mrs. Harry Neely, Rd. No. 2,
where no other aviator has ever next State Legislature for remedy.
Grants Pass. Ore.
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WILLIAMS WOOD YARD Back on
though of going, These men have
SECOND HAND motors
bandied,
the job. Phone 137.
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overhauled and repaired at Clev­
being made by
If plans no«
brought to the United States a sig­
WOOD
FOR
SALE
-
Dry
seasoned
enger's Electric Store.
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marine and civic circles are success­
nal honor.
pine, fir and oak.
Phone 288.
ful Mt. Tamalpais, tall guardian of' WOOD FOR SALE—Winter orders
Houser Bros.
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The men left Seattle on their offi-
a specialty. Both hard and soft
the Golden Gate, and probably the
wood.
Phone 617-F-13. J. H. WANTED TO RENT—By responsible
cial start on April 6, although the most visited mountain peak in the
Robinson A Sons.
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party, small 4nfurui-h< d house
real start was really made from United States by tourists, with the
with garage »mi garden — prefer
FOR SALE—Howe platform scale,
north side—best care of premises
Santa Monica on March 17, of this possible exception of Pike’s Peak,'
size 34x15. weighs 1500 lbs. good
guaranteed. Address with full
as new. Win sell at half cost.
year. After 196 days the fliers are will again be surmounted by a wea­
particulars Box 693, Courier 15
C. F. Nutting.
lOStf
ther
observatory.
Congress
will
be
back at their starting place, only
asked to appropriate *25,000 for WANTED—A competent lady cook. E. L. GALBRAITH—Real estate, in­
15 days. 11 hours and 11 minutes
surance and plate glass liability.
this purpose either through a spe-
Only excellent cook need apply
Tuffs Bldg.. 6th and H. Phone 28.
having been consumed in actual fly­ sial appropriation or by inclusion
Box 691 Care Courier.
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RENT—Large furnished up­
ing. But during that time the men in the general measure for the sup­ PIANO FOR SALE — Priced very FOR
stairs bedroom, Mrs. A. J. Green.
port of the United States Weather reasonable. 821 I St. Phone 397-L.
traversed 27,534 miles.
North 7th. Phone 33-J.
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That trip would have caused many Bureau.
THE
NATIONAL
BRUSH
CO.
wants
FOR SALE—Dry min wood. Single
men to turn back, but in the face of
a salesman for Josephine county;
Her 12.50; two tiers 34.75: over
There was a meteorological obser­
uncounted dangers, the men flew on vatory on Mt. Tamalpais from 1894
two tiers, 32.25 tier; 5% discount , 3350.00 for 100 days guarnateod;
also commission. Dist. Manager,
on orders of 10 tiers or over.
until they achieved the victory they until two years ago. when it was
403 Center. Oregon City. Orc. 10
__ Phone 532-R. Amos Smith._ 33
abandoned because of lack of funds.
sought.
WANTED
—At once, tarnished house
The building used for the observa­ LOST — A. T. O. Fraternity pin.
or apartment. Phone 146-J. Mrs.
Name "Tyrrell Garner” and num­
Wildman.
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tory was such a ramshackle affair
ber “12324” on back. Return to
The action of the state highway
Tyrrell Carner.
11 PIANO BARGAINS In this vicinity
that it became an eyesore and was
commission in taking official recog- worthless for the purpose for which
we have a slightly used Piano and
HELP WANTED-At Palace Cafe..
Player piano. Rather than incur
nftion of the Redwood highway is it was used.
Sth & G Sts. Apply in person. 15
the expense of freight, boxing,
It is asserted that meteorological CULL GRAPES—For sale at Stub­
at least encouraging even if a new
etc., we offer these pianos at a
observations
and
Investigations
blefield vineyard.
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fraction of their original price. A
grade is not to be established for
small cash payment and the bal­
made from an observatory
on THOSE HAVING CHECKS — Due
several years. If the present road
ance in thirty equal monthly pay­
Tamalpais would be of inestimable
th>m from Railroad fire please
ments are t'-rms we will extend
is worked over and built up to the value to the entire state and to mar­
«■all “at my office. 915 I, Street.
to responsible people.
For full
C. A. Hoxie.
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point where it will care for the traf- iners along the Pacific Coast, as it
information, write
Kohler A
Chase, Wholesale Department, 26
tic that will surely come when a would allow the weather forecasters WANTED — Household goods, also
portable graphaphone.
Charles
O'Farrell street, • San Francisco,
good road is made over the moun- in San Francisco to obtain informa­
Rightmeir, 400 West C St.
California.
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tion relative to approaching storms
tain. It will 1 be a source of great
that it is impossible to procure at
satisfaction to the people of south­ times at the observatory on top of
ern Oregon. But why delay the con­ the Merchants Exchange Building.
struction? It will cost just as much There are days when the entire bay
district is blanketed in fog and it is
one year as another.
impossible to observe clouds and get
data on air currents and the other
There has not been a single straw
elements that go toward making an
ballot of any magnitude taken that accurate forecast. An observatory
President Coolidge has not maintain­ Tamalpais would relieve this condi­
ed a big lead. La Follette, in many tion.
cases, has been second. It does not
bespeak a victory tor tlie Democratic
party this fall.
MONDAY. HEITEMBKB 9». tIKM
tXHIlll.il
Guaranteed Balter) Hcrvicv
RraaonaMr PrKfta
Grants Pass Service Station
AUTO TOPS
Trimming and Painting
Harrison Boyce
"Newspapers. particularly
smaller ones, speed American
grew." said Harrison Boyce,
inventor of the motometer
boyce-lte. a fud ingredient, which.
It Is said. I« revolutionizing tjie oil
Industry by Increasing gasoline
mileage through carbon prevention.
In a statement made before as-
•eclairs, advertising and news-
pu|er men. Boyce declared that
the medium and smeller new»-
papers collectively have a greater
Influence on American thought and
progr- •« ‘han a few large papers
In large cities.
"Together, the medium nnd
smaller newspaper« constitute the
great mass of important news­
paper circulation.” said Boyce.
“They are generally very carefully
read, front to back, and have a
strong and Intimate personal In­
terest for the reader.”
Thue tn fix jour top before ft mtn«
AUTO-CRAFT SHOP
Dodge Brothers Authorized
SERVICE STATION
liny K. Carter in charge
Genuine Dodge Parts
RILEY-MEIER MOTOR CO
T. H. Carner, local manager
Sewing Needle Old
The sewing needle dates hark tn
antlqnlt.v, and It 1« not known who
Invented this Implement. Tt 1« evi­
dent from relic« flint stone needle«
were used in Hie Stone age.
The
Chinese are Iielleved tn linve been tlie
first to use needle« of steel. They
grndtinlly spread
westward until
brought to Europe by the Moors.
Mining location noti'ns
Courier office.
We are now making deliveries on the
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New De Luxe Model
CHEVROLET
On TvAplay tn Our Sale« Doom«
W. S. MAXWELL CO
TIRE SHOP
General Tires
Federal Tires
Flushing
Greasing
Tire Repair Work
North Sixth St.
consolidated systems.
Boys, See Our Big Display of
SPEED AND
POWER
New Bradley Sweaters
are both developed by the cyl­
inders. And the cylinders de­
pend upon tin- Ignition system.
If your «•»»»• I h not perform lug
nt its best—If who la slow to
pick up mid taken an ordinary
hill with difficulty, then XVO
suggest an exam In at lou trf your
Ignition I roubles.
Good Showing in All Styles
High School Sleeve Pennants Free with each sweater
sold to high school students.
Golden Rule Store
Willard Service Station
I. RAE COWDIN
Opposite Court House
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