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ROGUE RIVER COURIER. GRANTS PASS, OREGON MARCH 13. 1908, PROFESSIONAL CiBDS M C. FINDLEY, M. D. Practloe limited to EYE EAR, NOfcE and THROAT. Glasses fitted and furnished. Oftioe hourt 0 to 12; 2 to 6; and on ap pointment. Telephone 261 and 77. 0Airr Pass, Oaxuoa gg LOUGHRIDGE, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND 80RUEON Kea. PboDB 714 City or oountry can's attended night ordac CixWi and li, Tuff's building. Oltioe I'hone 261. Gramtb Pass . Oseqo. I)R. C A. CAMPBELL ObTKOl'ATIUC PHYSICIAN Graduate A nienran Hcnonl of Osteopathy, Kirksvitle. Mo. Cbronic;iHeaHea and Diseases o( Women ana imiuran a upecianj CONSULTATION FREE Rooms 1. 2, 8, First National Bank Hldg. Phones: Olnce771, Kea. 7U3 Osahts Pami Oaiuoa If, D. NORTON, ATTORNEYATLAW, Practloe In all State and Federal Courts. Oflloe la Opera House Building. Grartb Pass, .... Obegon A. C. HOUGH, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW, Practloea In aU HUteand Federal Courti Oflloe over Iialr-Klddla Hardware Co. Gaajrrs Pass, - Obsoon QLIVER & BROWN, LAWYER. Office over Dixons Store Giants Pass, Oregon. 0. S. BLANCHARD, ATTORN EY-AT-L AW. Practice in all State and Federal courts. Banking and Trust Company's Building. Gbabti Paks, , Obioom. II. B. HENDRICKS COUN8ELLOH8-AT-LAW Civil and orlrainai masters attended to In all the oonrts. Real estate and Insurance. Office, (Jtu street, opposite Postoffloe. yiLLIAM P WRIGHT, 0. 8. DEPUTY SURVEYOR MINIMI) KNUINKKK AND DRAUGHTSMAN Olb Hi., north of Josephine Hotel.' Gbamts Pass, Obiuon, The Popular Bsrbsr Shop Get your tonsorial work done at IK A TOMPKIN' On Sixth Street Three chair Bath Room In connection N. E. McGUUW, PIONEER TRUCK and DELIVERY Furniture and llano Moving GRANTS PASS, OREGON. TlieNew Boot and Shoe Repair Shop South Htti sod J its. Has jus received a fine Hue of Oak Tau Leather that will guar antee satisfaction. MENS SHOES Half solos t5c, soles & heels 85c LADIES SHOES Half sole, 50c, soles & heels t5c SHOES MADE TO ORDER Loggers, Miners aud Cruisers High top Shoes are our specialties E. A. WADE Dry (Hoods, Underwear, Notions, Etc. Frout Street west of False hotel GRANTS PASS. OREGON. FRUIT NOTES The fruitgrowers;' meeting to be beld at Grants Piss, next Saturday, should be well attended. It it ooly by ooocerted action, all polling to gether all tbe time, that tbe industry can be brought up to tbe hign stand ard the growers all desire. When once Rogue River fruit becomes well known over th.i and other countries for being as near perfect as it is possi ble for it to become, then w 11 the growers receive big returns from their labors. Bat that Utopia has not yet been reached and may besoms distauce off. However, thHre's no telling how much good ca i be accomplished by socb gatherings as tbe ons to be beld in this city, tomorrow afternoon. One, two or three froit growers can not give fame to a section as a fruit produoing country. The success of these two or thren show what can be done and therefore their example Is valuable. However, before any sec tion becomes known as a producer of fine fruits, there bave to be inauy growers who can produce fine fruit. Maclifinlsslonsry work most be done. Men most be taught how to grow the best of froit. Tbey most be induced to try tbe best plan after having been taught. They must bave tbe law be hind them with its penalty for put ting Infected froit upon the market. More than all this, publio sentiment most be educated so that it will be a dlsgraoe for a man to put upon the market froit which will belie the brand of the oommuulty. As has been said, all this requires much mission ary work, and progressive fruit grow ing associations are constantly doing mors and more of tbis missionary work. With an sx as a weapon, County Fruit inspector Armstrong of Marioo couuty baa begun a new battle against Ban Jose scale. Tbe campaigo will be waged persistently and without feir or favor. The first attack made was upon a 20-aore orohard at Turner, known as the O. O. Cole orchard. The trees are 60 yean old and bave been badly neglected, with tbe result that the tops are tangled, moss-grown and diseased. All kinds of pests have fuuLd a favorite breeding place there for years. Mr. Armstrong has given repealed notice without avail, and at last hired a gang of men with axes aud felled . the tree's. The season for wiuter spraying is now uearlng the close aud Mr. Armstrong iutxuda making a gnneral campaign against orchards that have uot been sprayed. In the past many owners of diseased froit trees have declared their luten- tlou to spray their trees and have promised to do it "after awhile," but the promises were uot kept With noli growers, Mr. Armstrong will parley no lenger, hut will strictly en force the law, making it his duty to destroy the trees. Thousands qf neglected trees will be brought to the grooud within the next 80 days, much to the improvement of conditions under which the fruit industry is de veloping. Shipments of frull for the season of 1U07 from the Rogue River Valley ex ceed oil 400 tars, according to records of the Southern Pacific, states C. A. Malhoeuf, district freight igeut fo llarrituan lines iu Oregon. The uhlp merits show an 'increase of over 100 per cent. The crop was a record -breakiug oue at record break iug prices. Probably two-thirds of the can contained apples and a third pears. Dot the Increased tonnage will agalu im iuoteed this year in still greater proportion, for a still greater quantity of young , trees onine Into bearing. From 800 to 1000 cars of ap- plus and pears will be shipped out of the Rogue River vslley this soason, aud each year will see the touuaga nrly doubled, for from 5000 to 7000 acrta of trees come into bearlug caoh year. These open-winter days afford a splendid opportunity for trimming the small 'rev. Among raspberries re move the dead wood aud cut the laterals back the length of a foot. If the bushes were uot cut iu July to In duce branchlug, theu the top third shoulJ be cot off. The blackberry rows should have shout the same treatment. If the ourrant bushes hare growu too thick, cut aay half or two-thirds of the old wood. In every cae select the eldest stalks to reunve. Lave the bashes open, an. I spare only the most thrifty of the new fhools to take the place a yesr or two hence of the preeeat hearing wood. This si no applies to the gooseberry. It it bet'ITr to trim the grape vines uow than later In the season. Two main items from one foot Is enough to allow to remain to be trained up in fan shape.' If the new shoots hare msds vigorous growth cut oS all but about 18 InchTT That the Oregon apple is snprtne in every section of the world has been noted time sod time again. now transpires that not only are tbey in better demand than those from ouier sertioas but the pries Is actually three times as high as the best eastern pro duct sod over twice as high as apples grown anywhere else in the world. In London tbs Orsgon Yellow New town tskes front rank on every occa sion tbe price of all other apples being governed at all times by tbe value of the prefect from this state. The lead in price is always main reined but sometimes is greater than at other periods. If Oregon apples are scarce tbey sell correspondingly higher no msttre how great the stocks grown in other sections or the wona. London appetites always psy tribute to the worth of ttieOregoo apple; this tribute being shown in a subitsntial manner. News bss just been re ceired here that the best Oregon Yel low New towns recently sold in Lon don at 18 shillings per boi for the or dinary ran of first quality while the bent Maine quality sells at that sains pries per barrel. For lest Califfor nia spples the London market is 10 shillings per box. COFFEE The world is full of anonymous coffee : "Java and Mocha." Who returns your money if you don't like "em? Year treesr ratsnis rear moy U ros Soe't Bk Scbilliat't But; wt par him. ECZEMA All Itching Skin Diseases Which are Not Hereditary, Instantly Re lleved by Oil of Wlntergreen. Can Eczema be cured? Boms physicians say "Yes." Home say "No." Tbe real, question is, "What is meaut by ecsema" If you mean those scaly aroptions, those diseases wbicn make their first appearance, not at birth, but years afterwards, and perhaps not until midde age then there csn no longer be any question that these forms of &ozema are cura ble. Simple vegetable oil of winter green, mixed with other vegetable in gredimts, will kill the germs that infest the skin. Apply this prescrip tion to the skin, and Instantly that awful Itch is gone. The very moment tbe liquid Is applied, that agonizing lauiaiiziuif nun uiaaupearv, anu cou tinued applications of this externsl remedy soon core the disease. We carry in stock this oil of win t rgreen properly compounded into D. D. to. Prescription. While we sre not sore tbst it will cure all those cases of skin trouble whiob are inheri ted, we positivey know that this I). I). D. Prescription, whenever rightly used, will cars every last rase of gen uine Eczema or other akin trouble, wliioli did not exist at birth. We know this. Anyway you, your self, will know that U. D. D. Pre scription instantly takes away the Itch the moment it is applied to the skis. M. Clemens sells drags Stop thst itch today instantly. Just call at our store and try this refreshing and soothing liquid; also ask about D. D. D. soap. 8-13 3t Special Rates From Cretins Pase. On account of the 3th annual cou veutiou Western Retail Luuibeiuien's Association at Tacoma, February 37th. 38th and 39th. Tickets will be sold at Grants Pass ou the certifi cate plan, to Tacoma, entitliug holder to retorn at one-third fare from Tacoma, having paid full fare going. Further particulars at the de pot. R. K. MONTGOMERY, 1-24 tf Agent. Applications for Grazing Permits. NOTICE is hereby given thst all applications for permits to graze cu tis, homes ard sheep within the SIS KIYOU, ASHLAND and that portion of KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST, north of lommlt of Siskiyou Moun tains, during the season of 1008, must be filed in my office st Giants Pass, Oregou, on or before March 10. 190$. (No grasing pel in Its oa original Ash-1 land Forest. ) Full information in regard to the grasing fees to be charged, and blauk forms to be used in uiakiog applica tion, will be furnished opon request. Milton J. Anderson, Supervisor. j-Sl-dt lteware of frequent Colds. A su.-vrwion of col.lt or a protracted colli is almost certain to tud io chronic catarrh, Iroui which few persons Ter wholly recover liire erery cold the attention it deaervemin! toii mar avoid this disagreeable die. How can you run a cold 7 Whv not trv ' hamlwrlaint CoiiKh Keoirdv It'iahiglilt rivoiiinu-mled. Jtra. M. Wi.it. f l!..,i: Tnn.,iara: "Several Team ago I wan bother ed with my throat aud lung. Snieoe t.lu me .'t t lismhrrlain slough Remedy. I U - fan using it and it raliered ms atoiice. N,w rnr mroai ami limp are sound and well." hor sale hr M. Clemens. The latest ia calling cards at tk. Courier office. The Courier, oa year 11 . THE GOAT MEN Continued from first page. Directors, Ssles Manager, Superin tendent of Shows, or Superintendent of Registration. He shall be cus todian of all deedi, papers and other instruments of writing belonging to this Association. See. 5. It shall bs the duty of the Tressorer to reoeive all moneys due the Association and to pay out all funds on the order " or o'leck of the president, vice-president or manager, when countersigned by the secretary, and to keep a correct account of all financial matters pertaining to the Association. He shall g'ive bonds in amount considered ample if the Board of Directors so reqoire. Sec. The Board of Directors shall have general supervision over the affairs of this Associatim, and or its other officers, and the; Bord shall have pjwt,r to fill any vscaucy that may occur in any of the offices of this Association to hold until the next an nual election. All business trans ations of this Association shall be ouuer the direct coBtrol of the Board of D rectors and they shall have power to call for reports at any time from any of the other officers of this Asso ciation. The Board shall appoint a tales manager, a superintendent of show, and a superintendent of regis tration and employ such agents as may be necessary to properly carry oa tbe basinets of this Association, and they shall fix the compensation of such officers and employees as may be paid a salary. The Board shall make inch rules and regulations as may best serve the interests of this Association in marketing mohair and in the other undertakings and transactions that may be engaged in. The Board of Directors shall hold regular meetings on the first Saturdays in February, May, August and November in each year. Special meetings may be held at such times as the Board may choose on a call of the resident, or on the written request of three mem bers of the, Board to the President, the secretary to .serve notice by mail nr telephone ta all members of the Board of such meetings. A quorum for a meeting of the Board of Di rectors shall consist ef three members, but a less number may meet aud ad journ from time to time. Seo. 7. The Manager shall be ap pointed by the Board of Directors to serve until the next annual meeting, but be msy be removed at any time that the Board so orders. The maua- gur may hold any other office in this Association, discharging the duties of both. He shall attend to all pur chasing and sales made by tbis Asso ciatiou and subject to approval or uot by ti e board of directors. He si i all have charge of all warehouses and other proptrty of the Association and hire aud superintend all employees, aud supervise the grading, bailing aud shipping of uiohair. He shall be paid by a oommissiou to be filed by the board of dirsutors on all tales and purchases made by him for the Asso catiou, said commisson to be paid ou tbe closiug of each deal. Seo. 8. The Superintendent of Reg istration shall be appoiuted by tbe Board of Dirt c tors to serve until the next auuual meeting, but he may be removed at any tiuio the Board so orders. His duties shall be to super viae the registering of Angora goats aitliiu boutbero Uregon, and lie may hold any other office in the Associa tion discharging the dutiei of both. 1 he amount of fees that he shall be paid will be fixed by the Board of Directors. 8oc 9. The Superintendent of show shall be appointed by the board of Directors to serve for the Angora goat show for the curreut year, but he may be removed at any time the Board of Directors so orders. His duties shall be to have supervision of the annual Augora goat show held by this Association, working in couuectioo with such comnictee the Board of Directors may appoint! to ansist iu haudling the show. Th amount of such salary ,a mar pe paid ! shall be filed by the Board of Di- j rectors. And he may hold any other ofUce with tms Association. i ARTICLE VI j Sec. 1. The anuual meeting of this. Association shall be held in tbe city I of Grants Pass on the first Saturday in February at the hour to be named j by the president in the call fortne ! meeting. At this meeting tbe .core- j tary and the treasurer shall each ni As ' a full report io writing on all mat- ! tors pertaining to their offices, i Election of of fleers ahall htTheldTtl this meeting. , Sec. i. Tbe president, vioe-presi- i dent, secretary and treasurer shall be j elected for a term of one year, while I the director shall be elected for a j term of three years. At thi first j election held under this constitution ; three directors shall be elected forj one year, thrv directors for two years and three directors for three i years that all may not go out of of Boa , at one tlms. The treasurer shall give High Grade . Vse the -a " a 1 V such bond as the board of directors msy require. ARTICLE VII. Seo. 1. Special meetings of this Association msy be called by the prtsident, or by written request of three directors or of 10 members of the Association to the president. Notice of inch special meetings and alo of annual meetings and of meet ings of the board of directors, shall be by postal card, one mailed to each member by the secretary. Sea 3. A quorum for auy regular or special meeting of this Association shall consist of II members, bat a lets number may meet aod adjourn from time to time nntil a quorum is obtained or final adjournment bad. A quorum for a meeting of the board of directors shall consist of three direc tors. ARTICLE VH1 Sec. 1. Tnis Association, through its board of directors, shall have ex clusive and unqualified power to msrket all mohair for shipment by members. A contract shall be re quired between each breeder and the board ef directors at the time each breeder is admitted to membership, aud this contract shall be in force so long as tbe breeder is a member of this Association. ARTICLE IX. Seo. 1. The board of directors shall have power to provide the neces sary means for carrying out the par poses for which this A iiu i formed by fiiiug reasonable charges and commissions for the services ren dered by this Association to its mem bers aud oustomers. The board of directors shall have power to borrow money and to enter iato other finan cial obligations binding this Associa tion. All notes aud other evidenoes of indebtedness aud all contracts shall be sigued on the part of this Aseocia tion by both president and secretary. ARTICLE X. Seo 1. This constitution may be amended at any annual meeting by a two-thirds affirmative rote of the membors pre-ent, or at a special meet ing provided a notice in writing stat ing the propoed ameudment has been hi d with the secretary not less than 30 days prior to said speoial meeting. Do. a No Harm. But Much Good. Mix the following by shaking well in bottle, and take in teaspoonfu doses after meals and at bedtime : Klaid Extract Dandelion, one-half ounce ; Compound Daud lion, one half ounce; Compound Kargou, one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsi arills, ,.uy ,.., hS. , d,r'8ti8,,he or ty that the., simply h.rulM edieiitscan be obtained at n. mi - three ounces. auth ingred nal cost from oor home drogui-ts. The mixture is said to cleanse and stiengtlien the clogged and inactive kidneys, overcoming backache, blad der weakness and urinary trouble of all kindo, if taken belore the stsge of Bright's disease. Ihoee who bave tried this lay it pos itively overconug pain in the back, clears the urine of sediment and regu lates urination, especially at night, coring even the worst forms of blad der weakness. Every man or woman here who feels that the kidneys are not strong or act ing in a healthy manner should mix this prescription at home nad giva it a trial, as it is said to do wonders for many persons. The Soraoton (Pa. ) Times was first 1 to print this remarkable prescription, in October of 1906, slnos when all the leading newspapers of New Tors, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg and other ' cities bave made many an nouocemsats of it to their readers. t It Is a Wonder. Chamberlain's Liniment is one of the meat remarkable preparations yet produced for the relief of rheumatic, pains, and for lame back, sprains and bruises. The quick relief from pain which it affords in case of rhen- malum is alone worth many times its cost iVt' w ?U ! Ur M cents. For sals by M. Clsmena, REELS, LINES, FLIES AND TACKLE OF ALL KINDS. GUNS, RIFLES PISTOLS, AMMUNI TION AND HUNTERS' K OUTFITS, CUTLERY AND COMPASSES : : Everything For the Hunter and Fisherman Joe Wharton Sixth Street SX.1 OPERA HOUSE ONE NIGHT ONLY Tues, March n , Mr. Lee Willard and his Eastern Company present ing tbe . delightful and refreshing Old Fashioned Comedy "The Country Squire'l PRICES 25C, 50C,' 75C Seats on sale at Kinney ,& Tniad GR.RANTS PASS Commercial Club Will furnish information Josephine county free charge. Correspondence so-11 hcited. L. B. Hall H. L. Andrews. President Secretary M unanes cost an VViKxi Working Shop, vVest of flour mill, near R. R. track Tnrninu. Scroll Work. Stair Work, Bn -'swine. Cabinet Work, Wood Pulleys. Sti KUinft and gamming, Repairing all kindi ncea right. West Bound Colonial Routes From March 1st to April SOth tht foil wing rates will be in effect from Eastern points to Grants Pass by way of Portland. Thess tickets are second class, but allow stop overs nnder cer tain conditions, and tickets may bt purchased at the Grants Pass office and sent to parties east contr ruplatiof a trip to the west. Rates to other points, not quoted will be fornih-:d on application. These rates do not apply eastward : Atlanta, Ga., $51.65; Detroit, 43 50 8t Louis, $85.60 Co !Bluff. $30; Boston, Mass., $5 Iod,M j, 8pringn,ld, L,. .iSL .Oo . $43. 50 St. Louis, $85.50 Council $54.45 III, $36; Chicago, $38; Memphis $39.U Washington, $.j3 25; Omaha, $30; Cleveland, O., $44.75; Mew York, $oI ansas City, $30 St. Paul, $30; Colnoi bos. $43.60 Oklahoma, $33.45 St. Jos, 30 Sioux City, $80; Peoria. $3.05 Atchison, $30. R. K. MONTGOMERY. 3-S8 41 Agent Don't Buy ground coffee order whole roast and let your grocer grind it, or, better still, grind it at home. JJtrnir.mlC! I 1 7 frfllDENfilTPl roigers Golden COFFffl Ute is whole roast packed in aroma-tight tins. Never sold in bulk. J. A. Folgr tXk Coq ssa rraaaela .A