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GRINTS PASS PAGE TWO J______ .. Published Daily Except Sunday ADVERTISING RATES Display space, per Inch .................15c Local-personal column, per lino..10c Readers, per Uns _________ ___ - 5c DAILY COURIER By mall or carrier, par yaar...... $6.00 By mail or carrier, per month.. .50 WEEKLY COURIER By mall, per yaar----------------- $2.00 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusive ly entitled io the use for republica tion of all newa dispatches credited in this, or all otherwise credited, in this paper and also the local news onblished herein. All rights tor republication of spacial dispatches herein are also re served ______ ‘ FRIDAY. DECEMBER 12. 1»24 4- ♦ ♦ *•♦♦•• 4 4 4 4 4 * ORKGON WEATHER 4 4 4 4 ♦ 4 ♦ 4 4 Pacific Coast States: Out look is for generally fair and cool weather southern portion with fronts interior California and considerable cloudiness in northern portion with occas- « tonal rain western portion of Oregon and Washington. COURIER IltlllW, DI * l'MBER 13, 11*21 • 44444444*4444 ♦ 4 disease that created great havoc | After the notable outbreak, In 4 with the »«vond expedition of Col 1 ^Philadelphia, of 1793, great loss of WDGE KLEX1NO.X« 4444444444444' ♦ 4 umbus, tn ttiin lYoiulngo. In the year! life followed in the waks of the ug Officer» elected for Knights or 1495. quickly subdued, without pen- ly disease. although prior to that GRANTS PISS DAILY COURIER A. E. Voorhles - Pub. and Propr. Entered at postoffic«. Grant« Pau. Ore., ai second-clas» mail matter. DULY Uncle Jahn My Aunty Flapper’s caught the craxe to pattern after youthful ways; she loves the girlish paces. . . . Her painted jowls dertes the stagx^-besides hr other camouflage, in various other nlacvs. She never does a thing by halves, an’ so displays her fatted calves with native erudition. . . . She snei mds a lot fcr fancy hose—till •very skinny neighbor knows j she _________________ ’t banters indiscretion! I couldn ... say her wealth of bust was •ay somethin' to excite disgust in any whiskered artist. In fact I wouldn't sign my name to a y dope that carries blame to e who looks her smartest. "I world 1» all a fleetin’ ahow our transient natur’ makes it s.. —we're all averse to sorrow, and, while we cant guess Aunty’s age, because of that-air camouflage—she may be gone tomorrow! And while she trav els with a xip, I reckon we should let her rip, with g>b- girly unction. . . . My ha.rs can’t throw much dust at me, if I frove good an’ pure as she, when have ceased to function. Pythias for 1935 are: Ted Cramer, C. C. Shipley Ross, V. C. Stanley I«eonard. Prelat». E. W. Britton. M. w. Allan Underwood. M. A. C C. Howard. M. F. Stanton Rowell. M. E. P. L. Moeller. I. G. llasen Britton. O. G. W. C. Adams. Trustee M. C. Gaston. K. R S 4 4 4 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ COMING KVBNTH 4 4 4 4 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ Thursday—Christmas Day Wednesday — New Year’s eve. high school review at Rivoli theatre to welcome in new year. DAILY NEWS LETTER G omh I p of Staff Correspondent* at World Centers of Population Fort Worth, Texas. Dec. 12. —(I. S.)—Science scored again when the city of Houston, threatened with the hideous yellow fever plague, the Generally cloudy tonight ♦ ♦ Saturday. ♦ • 444444444*4 .—— ----------- SAMI EL GOMPERS Samuel Gompers. president the American Federation of FROM 12 A. M. TO 12 P. M. bor. is reported seriously ill Chicken Chop Suey Foo Young day. Whether one has approved Chow Yuk Nora Yue Span Riba Mr. Gompers or not In »11 that he has Chow Mein Chinese Fried lUce said and done, it must be admitted Chines.- Noodles Chinese Cold Meats that he is wise in his generation. THEATRE PARTIES SERVED Recently he made his report to the American Federation of Labor as to the stand he believed the organiza tion should take on politics. His Phone 1H1-R recommendation is that the federa tion should adopt a strictly non-par tisan political policy. This may be locking the stable door after the horse has gone, but it Is very sen- 1 sjble. A vigorous effort to line labor , into a machine vote was made at the last election and the attempt failed miserably. Labor will not be led politically by the nose. The rea son is that one industry is best I served by another. Consequently Owner these forces never are willing to get FOR SALE—A No. 7 cook stove, in FOUND—Black suitcase. good condition. Price $12.00. W. identify at Courier office. 75 together. Selfish interest is back O. Andrews. phone 32-R. 75 REWARD—Will pay $5 reward for of every note. Labor is an import A FEW~SPECIALS-a? information leading to recovery of Warehouse ant factor in every election, but no boat that was lost during last high No. 1. Phone 32-R. Wheat, one water. Beat is new, painted white. pue can deliver -the labor vote or. sack, per loo lbs., $3.00. Five Phone 223-J. 74 sacks, per 100 lbs.. $2.95. Mill I any other vote for that matter, and run. 80’s one sack $1.85; five BOX CANDY' in large and small it will be a dark day when anyone sacks, per sack $1.80. Mixed boxes for Christmas at Horning's can. No one knows this better than Dairy Feed 80s (better than mill Shack. Samuel Gompers. Gompers has run), per sack. $1.85; five sack kept the red flag from flying in the lots, per sack, $1.80. I have a LARGE AND SMALL boxes complete line of poultry and dairy ranks of labor for many a year. How Christmas at Horning's Shack, tf feeds at reasonable prices, Come long this condition will continue no in and be convinced. Feed prices CASH PAID FOR RAW FURS— •nan can foretell. Gomper» is grow are advancing. Buy now. W O. At Sam » Place, 608 H St. 57t ing old—very old. More important Andrews. 74 T. M. STOTT INSURANCE UPE to thfs country than any political is EDITH BROWN, my wife, has left CIALI8T — Temporary headquar sue is the question of who is to my bed and board and after this ter» at Baick salesroom, 3U8-3H date I will not be responsible tor succeed this man Gompers as head North Sixth St. any debts contracted by her. V. of the American Federation of La Courier classified ads bring C. Brown, dated December 11. bor, should his illness prove fatal. 1 1924.____________ ’_____________ 74 suits. The right man will prove a blessing to the country: the wrong FOR SALE—8 acres irrigated land SEWING MACHINES rented $3 per under cultivation joining the town month. Several low priced to man a curse. Also make up your of Rogue River, fine location. trade for wood. C. F. T. Co. mwl mind to this—there will be a great Owner 1 b a non-resident. Price $650 if taken at once. See A. T. CHRISTMAS PRESENT — 84,0*10 scramble for the job. modern home, close in, at $3.300 Mcllvan, Rogue River, Ore. 75 Including $1,200 turniture, all foi COMPETENT YOUNG LADY wishes $3,900. Reasonable terms. Set housework. Write 720 care of the me at once. Parsons, Josephim Courier. 75 Hotel Corner. stt- FOR SALE—1 Fresh Jersey cow with FOR RENT — 2-room light hou» second calf. Call Elry Stone, Pro- »<eping apartment, $15; 3-rouii. volt central. 75 tarnished apartment, modem 320 WANTED—A second hand organ in 5-room modern house, furnish©« good condition. Write No. 721 $30. Above prices include watei care Courier. 75 and lights. Phone 397-J, or cal, DR R. B. GRIFFENHAGEN, Veter at 710 J Street. 71ti inarian. Office 726 South Sixth COCKERELS—Four fine birds from Phone 191-R. irgh producing strain White Leg horns. Will »ell at >1.50 each il taken this week. Phone 22" J. 74 THE MOCHA CAFE ic and with tit® Piss of but one life, time epidemic» had raged In Bos ton in the years 1891, 1893 and ¡the onoa terrifying malady. Eighty-seven residents of a Hous 1 ' 1695. Other citie» to feel Ils dead- | ton hotel, where the first yellow ly fangs included New York. In 1703. 1743, 1748, 1762; Philadel fever outbreak in years was <11 ¡»red. have just been released from phia, 189», 1732, 1741, 1742. 1747 quarantine, after «tale health offl and 1782: Norfolk. Va.. 1747. ,cers had battled the plague to rapid | mal- defeat. __ __ __ ______ been The Iona victim was an Itallau reoordod. was tn 1833. at Columbia, from New Orleans, who was sick onit,n the Brasos, then one of the prtn- his arrival in Texas. ■ Ipal port» for introducing good» lu- Whether the disease was Import-fto the country Galveston and ed into this country through the llb Houston ■- -' Ktrlokeu In 1830. fated Columbus parly, or was 1844 ..tul I .«48, the fever again spawned with tile delivery of slaves breaking out in Galveston during from the African cos- has •long 1853. 1854 aud 1858; nt Matagorda been a matter of conjecture lu med in 1883, aud, In I.X63, at Sabine, ical quarters; but Its treatment, pre Houston, Brownsville and Corpus vention aud extinction have re Christi. mained apace with tile mighty The sweeping epidemic of 1847 strides of science. in Texas claimed more than 3,000 lives. 1,150 of these In Galveston. Yellow fever, quick In its death Medical •cionca tirai began ita oC- dealing and contagious qualities, once alarming to the physicians of the world, la transmitted only through the bite of a Certain spec ies of house, mosquito (aedes calo- pus), commonly found to exist In small collections of stagnant water in such apparently ha rm lesa sources as broken bottles, roof-gut (era and cisterns. The species is a poor traveler. breeding, living and dying In a small radius, rarely traveling 75 It yards from its breeding place, seldom feeds before late afternoon, or nightfall, and is rawly found In an altitude of 3.00*1 feet or mor». Foresight, through drastic 'anti mosquito campaigns" had undoubt edly saved Houston and the sur rounding country from the "flying death.” an expression of the peou of Mexico, where the disease ¡4 ever epidemic and always a potential i danger to Texas and the nation. PRE-HOLIDAY SALE Bargains Greater Bargains 45c oach Men’s Silk Knit Tics 65c to 98c Mi'ii’s Hilk Knit Tics, hit'll grade $1.39 Ladies Silk Knit Scarfs 09c, '69c, 98c (’rib Blankets $1 29 White Lunch (’loth, 58x58, unit 25c li«nd Towel«, 3 for .. I’’a*,e Towel«, biixbrvH weave, red boi'der, two ;«>c for New arrivals in Mamma Dolls, rnnnin;' tru* .» , glass sets. C. J. BREIER CO. Grants Pass Sample Store tensive campaign »gainst the fever In th« early 80’s, followed by the ex baustlv» research tee tn of ariuy eur geon«, in the tropica and Central (America, who emerged triumphant at the coit of many martyred live. For th« more civilised «reus I ho disease ha* lost much of it* terror, Texas alone »pending $350.000 an nually to malnluln a permanent corps of highly trained experts In mosquito eradication. % PEOPLE’S MARKET »Surprise the boy with ont hard-wearing all FOR SALE—For Christmas, special bargain on a first class phonograph and records. Ask C. F. T. Co. 74 FOR RENT- -One 5-room apartment on lower floor. Private hath, also u»e of garage. 210 West A St. 75 WANTED—Dry pole or cord wood. S. C. Gunter, Rd. 2, Grants Pass, phono 602-F-14. 74 Lhese suits come with two pairs of pants ami are extra well made. $7.85 to $14.85 Golden Rule Store Building Materials Cement Doors — Sashes — Roofing Flooring — Lumber General Milling Three C’s Lumber Company Weal O Street Phone r>R WOOD FOR SALE—Dry seasoned pine, fir and oak. Phone 286 Hou»er Bros. 103tf PHONE 187-J—Dry pine and fir slab wood, body fir, oak and laurel, any length. C. W. Lambrecht. 90 CANDY KISSES wrapped In red pa per tor Christma» tree decorations. At Hornin’* Shack. V1CTROLA FOR SALE—At a markably low price. Terms, make an excellent Christmas pres ent. Phono 516-R or call at 423 E atreet. 7 6 MEET US at the Auction Sale Sat urday, December 13th, 1:30 p. in.. 618 I street. A lot of good furni ture. tools, chickens, 14 nice large turkeys, good for breeding, milk cows and bargain» for everybody. Millikan & Fletcher. 7.’ ONI! " ache GOOD LAND—Fine lo cation, and will build 5-room bungalow, all for $3500, or smaller hou»e for le»** money. J. Taylor, phone 539-Y. FOR SALE Milk goats, reasonable. Call afternoon», fair ground». AI ho wagon, buggy, horse, etc. W. w. 75 Heflin. i Some Real Reductions for Christmas Shopping We are offering these bargains from a new and clean stock of merchandise. Now that inven tory time is near, it is our desire to carry over as little seasonable merchandise as possible and hence are offering you values at cost on articles of high grade, new merchandise. No Old Stock Here are some real Money Savers—it’s worth your time to take a look. Leather Coats Reduced from 11.85 to Men’s Felt Hats Reduced from $5.00 to One Lot Dress Gloves Reduced from $2.25 to $8.95 $3.65 25 per cent $1.45 Stag Shirts Reduced from $7.65 to $5.65 Sheep Lined V^sts Reduced from $^85 to $7.85 Off on all Suit Cases and Hand Bags Rubber Rain Coats Reduced from $6.35 to $4.85 CLOSING OUT IN BOYS’ Suits, 2 Pairs Pants Reduced from $9.85 to Boys’ Mackinaws Reduced from $4.85 to $6.95 Boys’ Sweaters, reduced from $3.00 to JIM’S One Lot Dress Gloves Reduced from $1.65 to 98c Flannel Shirts Reduced from $3.25 to $2.25 CLOTHING Rubber Rain Coats Reduced from $4.50 to .35 $1.95 TOGGERY