FRIDAY, JTLV 18. 1912.
WEEKLY RCJl'E RIVER COURIER
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GROCERIES
CANNING SUFPLIES
MASON JARS
ECONOMY JARS
JELLY GLASSES
JAR RUBBERS
JAR TOPS
J. Pardee
,-V:tii4iaI Mink Company Coming
The opera house management in
formed the Courier today of the ap
pearance in Grants Pass of the Na
tional Stock Comedy for the ni-ht
beginning July 29 in a repertoir of
standard plays including "The Lion
and the Mouse." -The Wolf and E.
M. Royle's comedy, -Friends."
Oram-, Pass Gitl Married
Friends hr! have re. eiveil an
nouncements of the marriage on
Wednesday, July 10, of Miss Fannie
E. Yost and Charles J. Dean. Miss
Vost, daughter of Mr. and Airs. Geo.
L. Yost, formerly residents of
Grants Pass, left this city some 14
years ago.
Would Add to Rami Concert
Arraimemeuts are in prc-tjrese hav
ing in view an attractive addition to
the Friday evening band concert.
It is proposed that on of rhe clos
ing numbers of the concert shall be
a patriotic or national air, lend by a
male quartette, and that the entire
! '! gathered crowd join In sinking with
4 uncovered head such' songs as Amer
ica, etc. This Is a feature that would
bt; appreciated by the public, and
would make the concert by our band
AGITATION EOR
KE(. ALL OF
CITY OlFKlALS.
There appeared on the
streets Tuesday morning a veil
defined rumor that Hoi. ob-
ert G. smi'h, mayor of Grants
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
44
Mrs. Jane Machley left Wednesday
morning for her home at Farming-
ton, Mo., after spending the past Ave j
weeks with her sister, Mrs. L. A.
Heberle. I
Miss Bernlce Hale, daughter of W.
G. Hale of Ashland, has been in the
city several d;iys. On Monday she
waj operated on for the removal of
tonsils and adenoids. I
Mrs. E. D. Wheelock and hfr son j
arrived Wednesday morning from I
Bend, Ore., to visit Mrs. Wheelock's i
sister, Mrs. J. L. Scovill. The sisters j
have not seen ea"h ot.i ?r for 25 j
years.
Milton Reynolds and wife re-:
turned to their home at Merlin on i
Monday, after spending some months j
at Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasa- j
dena and San Pedro. Mr. Reynolds'
brother, R. L., returned with them
and will spend the balance of the
year in Southern Oregon on account
of his health. I
No-Fly will keep the flies off of '
your cows. Try It. One gahon can,
$1; 1-2 gallon can, 60c; quart cans,
35c at the Rogue River Hardwart-
Co.'s. 7-12-2t-
evcn more popular than now.
Get your rifle now from the Rogue
River Hardware Co. while t'uey have
a complete stock. Reinenilr it is
only about three weeks until the deer
season is open. 7-12-2t
-Pass, was to bo recalled. His
recall, or the attempted recall,
so the sponsors for the move-
nient indicate, is because of
Smith's activity in certain lo-
cal affairs, and was brought to
a head by his vigorous coursa
at the special session o.' the
council, when he appointed a
loiumiuee to investigate the
connection of Councilman Clark
w ith the contract - recently
awarded Clark's son for the
building of the city tall.
Following; the report that a
recall petition against the may-
or had been provided for clrcu-
latlon, came from other
sources the counter report that
Clark would be recalled, the
imbroglio arising over the city
hall matter being responsible
for this also, those bthlud this
agitation thinking It ue best
TRAVELING THEATRICAL MAN
i FALLS RENEATH FREIGHT
I SACRAMENTO. July IS. To'U
Curtis, who says he is a theatrical
:.:.in, while beating his way on a
freight train near Florin today, fell
.beneath the cars and had his left
arm, right leg and right thumb cut
oft. He was brought to the railroad
hospital here and was still alive late
this afternoon. i
r
solution of the city hall con- I
tract problem".
Neither recall petition has
been broufht to public light as
yet.
I NOI.IMl SI KFKAGISTS
SI T'POKT 1.AISOK PARTY
I.OION. July IS. A special
fund la being raised today by the Na
tional Union of Woman Suff : re So
cieties to boost the candidacy of
members of the labor party fot par
liament, with certain reservations.
This step was decided upon by the
suffraalsts In recognition of the In
sertion by the labor patty at Its re
cent annual conference of a plank
favoring equal suffrage.
A statement Issued by the nation
al union pledKPS that organization to
work for the election of laborcandl-j
dates except when they may be. op- j
poed at the po,.s by liberals or con- j
servatlves who have already demon- i
sincerity u i
women. ' 1
stiwed their personal
,f:-endJ of the vote? fo-
'
!
TIRKISII CAIUNET RESIGNS
ANI SOIAHKRS DESERT.
TWILIGHT
I.EAGl'EKS
ARE STRONG
AT RAT.
PAROLE FOR PRISONER
held ox McNeils island.
Fractured Collar Rone
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E.
L. Laiiey. 334 West J. street, frac
tured its collar bone by falling out
of bed Tuesday.
With two, and probabiy three,
games yet to be played, unofficial
batting averages compiled last night
at Twilight lea mire headquarters,
show that R. Bratton leads with
.47C, Honey Is second, .444 ; Hamil
ton third, .438; Woodward fourth,
.429; Patterson fifth, .421. Tnirteen
batsmen are hitting over ,i00.
Patterson is the best run-getter.
having crossed the plate eight times
in S games, a wonderful perform
ance. .
It is rumored that Argus McLean,
a local automobile man, is going to
present an E. M. F. car to tne play
er in the Twilight organization who
is ndiudgeu by a committee seieciea
for that purpose to have been of the
most value to his club, every depart
ment of the game being taken Into
consideration.
HI Kl Xd
GIRLS REACH
THE SEA COAST.
Special Sale in Millinery
.Mrs. E. E. Waughtal, C27 G
sheet, is offering trimmed and un
trimmed hats at special discounts
for a short time only. Take advant
age of this opportunity. 569
SEATTLE. July 1 S. George H.
Parker, United Wireless manager on
the Pacific coast, who was sentenced '
with Christopher C. Wilson, presi
dent of the company, and other offi
cials, to two years in the penitentiary,
Is today a free man. He was paroled
by the federal pardoning board after
serving 11 months at McNeil's Island.
Allowing tor time off for good be
havior, he had about nine months
more to serve.
Parker refused to discuss his
I plans. He is undergoing treatment
j for defective hearing at present, and
todav nunin 'icnt'led his tine home
here.
TO HOT TO HON
SWS PFGFLIST RITCHIE.
SAN FRANCISCO, July IS. Un
willing to box in the east during the
heated term, Willie Ritchie, the San
Fran ls o lightweight, turned down
todav an offer from Promoter Harry
Edwards of Philadelphia to
CONSTANTINOPLE, July IS.
Following the desertion of hundreds I
of oifi.ers and soldiers of the Tur- ,
kish army to the rebel side, and with
thelv tountry on the threshold of
what is believed to be a general rev-
olutlon, the Turkish cablne: has re- j
signed, Just a week after the reslgna- j
Hon of Minister of War Mahniond j
S.efka Pasha. .
I Humors are sprendiiu that there
Is a well defined movement among
army officers and members of the lib
eral party to depose Sultan Reeha 1
Cheaii ami place Prince Mejld Ef
fendl, stni of ex-Sultan Mourad, on
the throne.
The dissatisfaction of the troops
Is especially strong among thoe who
are lighting the rebel Albanians, to
whose ranks there Is a steady flow of
desertions.
MM. .1. HRYAX GLAD
CHAMP ( LXRk'S HAPPiNESS.
LINCOLN, Neb., July 1 j. Refer
ring to the fact that the democratic
candidates for congress from the 'Jth
1)(X Missouri district all withdrew, leav-
t . . t C r. 1 rn.t,.,
Tho thrpp voiinit ladies, the Misses ilMv.. f InHianaiiolla. a six- '"S a "ear lul V "' I'
cool
headwaters
Gertie Cahill, Gussie Parker and j,,,,,,,,! i,out
Daisy Cole, who Mt Friday on the !tne trau
long hike to the coas. reached salt
waten, at 2 p. m. Wednesday,
having made the entire distance of
!H miles in ress than five days of ac
tual walking, and beating the schxd-
inla hv KAvernl hours.
They arrived at their destination
in good condition, ready to continue
Fishing in Siiuw I.ake
Squaw Lake, on the
of the Appleiiate river, is the scene i
of a cam) of Grants Pass outers this
wool a nartv ha vine lpft harp TilPS-
'. v.! , A 'right on if the Pacific ocean had not
day night by auto with that lake and vu
its fishing holes their objective point.
f . l ... T T T
see ng, when they will return home
ell and two sons, Robert and Dwlght, b'
w t . n . . ,bv the same method they made the
sessor Ed us Pollock.
. L A ,...ln ...... n,l.f
Ritchie. Who is hot on -xm. Uie iom.nue. ue-.n.r. iuu,
olgast on this coast, A1'" M'4- B,-vnu ,lai,lis a mon
mhn . ft 11,1 t.i COD tVl(i llU'httCt
does not wish to go east until the ,"'" -
weather sets In. " bU11
or Champ Clark, as well as the life
he loves.
oi every one
Intervened. Thev will remain at
'descent City for a few days sight-
outgoing journey.
REEF TRUST ESCAPES.
WASHINGTON, July 1 S. The '
house judiciary committee has pra-- GIFFORD PIXCHOT WAX IS
tically agreed to postpone until next J TO PAY MORE TAXES.
session the projected Investigation ol'
the beef trust and other trusts. WASHINGTON. July IS.- Pro-
jtesting that he was under-assessed,
Gifford Pinchot today added about
INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE
DEADLOCKED OVER REPORT, j $600 to his taxes in the District of
.Columbia. He declared his Wasli-
Repnb- Ington home was undervalued by )
WASHINGTON. July IS.
! 'llcan members of the house steel in- 1-ercem, or !!... -. .
vestigating committee' are deadlock-1
ed today over their minority repor. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
Congressman Gardner of Map" i-1 MEETING.
The whistle of 'he California Pine cnusetts demands a scathing crl'l-j
Rpnninn nKsnrlatlon to make ar- Ilox and Lumber company, which for riHnl 0 Former President RooseveP . j The deferred annual meeting
Arranging for Enrainpnient
J. V. Grout left Tuesday for Eagle
Point to meet with the officers of the
Southern Oregon Soldiers' and Sail
ors
i RON VACTORV STRTS
! UP FOR SEASON-
of
rangements for the encampment so many months has been silent, is !a,.tjon n allowing the absorption .the stockholders or tne josepnine
which Is to be held at thnt place be- Jaain heard In the early morning tne Tennessee Coal and Iron com- County Irrigation & Tower company
ginning September 24. Mr. Grout land at noon time, and 'he factory Is 'pany by the steel trust, while other will be held In the Commercial dub
is commander of the association. a scene of industry. Work was re- jniemLers oppose him. rooms in the Ity of Grants Pass.
sumed at the factory .Monday, morii-
The Long Green ing and there are now about 50 men
Herbert Smith has on exhibition and boys empkned making fruit
at the Racket store a sample sped- boxes, at the present time peach and
men of long green cucumber raised pear boxes, and later in the season
in his garden on 5th and I streets, apple and orange boxes will oe made.
The specimen is 15 Inches in length, .'lhe lumber being worked up now is
He is also exhibiting some mammoth received from the mills at Merlin and
eooseterries raised on one-year-old i Rogue River.
vines.
It Is probable that the factory will
continue in operation until the 1st
or 15th of December.
2t
Go to Mining Congress
Among those who left on No. 13
lhursday morning for Yreka to at
tend the session of the Northern Cal
ifornia and Southern Oreeon Mining and future worry
congress were President he'rzlnger, j Rogue River Hardware Co. iootall It
0,., rim,an!,i bv wife: J. R. Har- iTalk over your wants with them.
vey, J. M. Tetherow, R. S. Morgan,
W. Weckler, R. C. Crawford. O. O. j NO PEACE FOR Tl RKEY.
finch. Albert Anderson. E. A. How- j CONSTANTINOPLE.. July 18.
ell and F. M. South, of this city; Wm. (There 1U be no let-up In the Italian
Richards of Merlin, W. . -.a'on and iTurklsh war, as far as Turkey is con
Tom Anderson of Kerby, ..n Carl- cerned. according to an announce
Bon of Galice, and McCleuon of Hugo, ment by the grand vizer. who de
C L Mangum and O. S. Ii:anrhard clared the Turkish government has
had gone bv previous train, and M. refused to accept the proposed terms
Dunn and wife have gone by automo- of peace, and intends to maintain her
sovereignity In irlpou
... bidding them noodbve. The premier
If you want an Irrleatng plant put jD"1,miB 111 " .a
11 juu nouio" ,.ffiiQ roii (pthp nnpxiiectf-d-
IfiL IIIB Vlii' ii i -
equally unexpectedly
i in tMm iMRtin. you can save money
V.. V.r tin fhOI'J "I I'-"-
U.. i.a....B
With tils (laugnier 111 aii'niiri i'i.ii.
the city, where the two jumped In'o
a motor ar and ere nIsked away.
blie.
until
makes further come-Mon
Italv
Jellv glasses, the good kind, at ...t j
Rogue River Hardware Co. for 40 Call Dr. Bcstul. the vfn
reus per dozen. one 222-J.
;ary s ir-C-14-tf
LONGSHOREMEN OIUECT TO
FILIPINO ( OMPETITION.
TACOMA, J il' 1 f. Tacoma long
shoremen have protested against the
government loading the cable ship
Burnslde with several tons of cable
here by the '-"illplno rw and the
Commercial club has taken It up by
wire with Washington to find out
why local'men ar" not given thi job.
Despite protects the voverrti ent
men br d' inn the i rk.
Great Sale
Mens Oxfords
We're roinii to play rather an unfair
ti i k in our men's oxfonls. We want
To i-lose out every odd pair of them in
the house at once so we arO iroinj to be
little them by placing jn-ii'es on them
'u.i ..re far below their eost of nianu
f a -t ure.
It's Your Oxford Opportunity
200 Pairs $4.00 and $5.00 Values
$2.95
Note the price ami we're sure your
feet will feel uneasy until you Ret them
r io;i pair of these oxfords. 0nie while
our size is still here.
C'othintf
Company
PEERLESS
"IF MEN WEAR IT, WE HAVE IT.M
RUN DOWN AT THE HEL?
SOLE WORN THROUGH?
No matter what their condition each pair of old
shoes i worth just ."() eents in part payment for n new
pair of hiijh grade men's or women's shoes.
Chairman Stanley &y the demo- ;OreKon, on July 23rd, 1912. at 2
crats are unanimous over the word- o'clock p. m. for the purpose of elect
ing and substance of the majority re- ng a board of dire'tom and the
port. ranactlon of such other biiplne as
should rome- before the meeting. All
M EEKAfiETTES PEE V EL stockholder! are urged to be preent.
T I'HEMIEit ASgiTTH. ' JOSEPHINE COUNTY IRRIGATION
! & POWER COM PAN i.
RIkkb. Sec'y.
LONUON, July
18. Stiff raget'es
here todav are oeeved at the artful
I.i.i.u,-....i n. Premier Atianitb. who CONTHACTOHS ANH I51TI.DEHS
. ' ....... .,., .... I attwntion:
lelt I.'lllUOn Illr UUUI1U wiiuuii'. r.vu
This i the t'pi ortunlty you have
been looking for. All the lumber of
the Three Tines Lumber Co., coiiijlst-
In k of aenorfed yard todt of fr and
edar lumber, together with several
carload of 4 foot fir wood on dock
ready for dfllwy, now n sale In
quantities to suit.
JEE'ERSON I). COOK, Receiver.
6-2Mt Three J'hs, Oregon
OLD SHOES
Voi have, considered
(rid thoe valueleHrt. Here
tofore they have been
valuelcm. We now accept
t h iii tit " "f per pair.
Skirmish around and ret the oldest and mont
worn shoes you an possibly find and I will accept
tlieni as yladly as though they were but half worn.
Only one pair a'-epted on ea'li new pair of shoes.
R. L. BARTLETT
T OM EATEN US l0 K,
f ITV TKEASlTtEIl S NOTICE.
There are fund? In city treaury
to r.deem all warra:.t prot'-sted to
Ajg'ift let. l&H'. Ir.'fre.' uill
'eae after June 30th.
Dated at Grants Ik. ' ' r.. 'hi
2Sth day of June 1M2.
O V. JKST!:i:
C-28-41 ri'- Tr-i.- ;' r
TACOMA, July 1 V -Tacoma'a
municipal dock hiin proven xu'h a
winner that boat are, crowding thfl j
wharves beyond capacity. To prop-
erly cure for the bunltieKH tlie city i
will erect H'i fwl inori- oT whar)fK. !
Ter.tg at the Roece Rvin Hard
ware Co V C-14-tf
AURI ST I'ltOMIN'ENT ATTOKNEV.
I'Oin i.ANI) .July 18. Max O. Co
b n. a prominent attorney, wa ar
retted today by federal authorlMe".
on a charge of nibornlnu perjury In
havlni; Indu ed a woman defendant
In a white tlaery cane to lie.
A-t:tk J'-r W'irk a the Cotirler