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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1912)
;7 FltlDAV, UVX 'KMIIKR 20, joj . WKFK l.Y P.OC.IK ICI VKIt rOl'HIKh u.K si:.. ,V TWU oruuiu AMII.WU DltV KI T 1(1 I DATS IIO.N M isM K. MKDI'OKI), Dee. IS. Ashland remains dry by a vote of 1, 3 ."' to I ' ." at Tuesday's election in w hirli sixty per ( ent of the voteH were cant hy women. O. II. Johns'. n Wi!h elected inaor l,y a majoriiy of over 1). D. Uriels. A hoiid Issue of $j:..ouo to complete the city power plant wan 1 bated hy votes, hut a $;,immi Issue for an auto fire truck cani'. d. WAIST OVERALLS 11 "Look for th Brand" Suhaa W T T!E Hi i, rAfTWlt- If I. ,11V a m mi I V Coppar-riralad i II jfV Anew pair FREE M.J yif they rip a aki:i:sh:i i okiim; iu.mi:; W.l.MKK I U A.VOIIII K. VANCOUVER. Wush., Dec. IK, Thtoiiyh a llitUi nil k blip on his ne k tie I oaring the n :t in: of a San lJitfi;o, Cal., haberdasher, II. I.. Carney, till;.- ".'way l'.ok-y." arrested here af ter entleavorlnn to 1'iinK 11 i rl here from Hurley, Idaho, for alleged Illic it relations, Is today part lally Iden tified an Qultin Miller, wanted in the California city fur whole Hale swind ling operations. When suddenly confronted with this evidence ho fliiHhed. and then nodded In response to a query hhK- Ins if l"J WUB M",l'r- When Carney was arrested as a rcHiilt of the Idaho Incident J S , 7 3 5 . mostly In Hold, was found In a small grip amori? hln effects. i ll i!i;i:i ns in tu.U'Iiom: o. i;i: i iits. i:m An: ti'st hill l'ASSI U IIV norsi: IJELLINfillAM, Wash., I)e". IS.--Ity an agreement with the city coun cil all the Sunset ami I'a'ili' Tele phone company's holdings in this c ity c-oinc under nn ordinance where by the companies pay to the city one per cent of their gross receipts. tilM.H INSTANT ACTION. Tlie National Drug Store reports that A SINULE DOSE of Biniple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., ns compounded In Adler-i-ka, the Ger man appendicitis remedy, stops con stipation or gas on the (stomach IN STANTLY. Many Grants I'uss peo ple ure being helped. m. i:. in itcii sorrn grAi!'n:Ki,v .mi:i;ti(j. Tlie first quarterly meeting for WASHINGTON, Dec. IS. Hy u 'Grants Pass charge, M. I'. church vote of ITS to t!io house this af- South, will be held next Saturday tc it.ooii passed tlie Ilurnctt-Pilllitg-, and Sunday, December 22 and 22. ham bill requiring al! Immigrant The Itev. 10. 1 1. Mowre, presiding n liens over Dl ye. us oi ge to he able elder, will be present find preach to ic ad and write their native lan-' Saturday at It a. m. and 7::il) p. in., iinge. Sunday II a. m. the Holy Cnnimun- i Ion after the sermon, and 7:30 p. m. TAI T NAMCS l A KI'llNi'MH. Jam are cordially Invited to attend ... ! these services. Especially do we WASHINGTON, IVr. IS. Tbe hope that there will he a full nltend nciii. inatlon of George A. Carpenter "f tho membership ;it each ser- ii8 circuit Judge to fill the vacancy "'n. "ev. .Mowre is nn nine preach caused by the resignation of IVter S GrosHcup, was sent to the senate today by 1'resldeiit Tuft. At present Carpenter Is Cnlted States Judge of the northern district of Illinois. WII-Ij ( ONTINl I! WOltlv o si-Ki t ki.i s i:oi. SAN DIKGO. Dec. 1 S. Announce inent that the San Diego & Arizona railroad, started hy .1. D. Spreckels of this city, to run from San Diego to Yuma, would he rushed to com pletion, was made today by Manag ing Director Clayton of the Spreck els companies. It has been reported that the road, unrk on which has been helil up to a large extent be cause of litigation with the Southern I'acilic, had been taken over hy the Ken k Island, which Is supposed to be secklii.; an outlet to the I'acilic coast, but this was denied by Clay ton. The road has been i on M rncted In llrs! 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Tlu ilof.'lldants dorldod tlu IP port, but I'nlt.'d States Marshal Schmidt announced that the guard about tho ImlldliiK would bo at oncp IncreaHod. MKS. ITOXH IX CX1 ItT. SAN FUANC1SCO. lor. IS. Vtun th raso ot Mr. Vivian !ai. pretty Ivnvor iilvorcH, was railed in i th police court hero today, Robert J, Wldnoy, wealthy real estate oper ator of I .on AnKeloR, had not auffl rlently recovered from thi efTecta ot the bullet wound received while In Mr. Lyons' apartments to appear la court, and the hearing was et over for two weeks. Mr Lyons is at liberty on $1,500 ball. She la confident that Wldney will not press the case. W ' You will find that drunr-lats v rywher apali well of Chamber Uln" CoiiKh Kemexly. They know from loni fiperlencsj In the al of II tht la rase ot roughs and rolds It ran always b depended upon, and that It Is pWsnt and saf to tat. For ' b' ',l dlrs OXNAItl). Cal.. Hoc. is.--After lerrori'ltii; the Casila--- ilis tilit near here lor nioro than an hour and lleeini; to the hilU, where he cxcliaiuod more than a score of thiols with a sheriff's posse, a man who i;ave the name of Sam Smytho was cap tured shortly after noon today. The man is believed to be In sane. Ho carried two rilles and two revolvers and declared that he was searching for Kdward raygon Weston, the used pedes trian. On the way to Ventura after the capture the man explained that he Intended to shoot Wes ton and not knowing him, had shot at every one who rrossed his path. You will b surprised at the quick results ot a classified want ad. Skin On Fire ? Just th mild, simp! wash, tho wall known 1VP.I. rrfeH-rlptlort for Kcaema, and thai Itch Is row. A trial will prove u. W haw mild other rmi1l for skin trouble but nun that wo could ajiiaran t as ran the P.I' O. rm.lr. If , tho first resular also It OS hottlo Joea not do exactly as ws say, it will not cost you a cant I Oertiea stills drss. NO woui or IMS AITiaiUNt. AlIATOKS 'some island off the uia.-t ali.- l u t v no hie . tlt.-t tlu-.v havt I.OS ANt'lI'M.KS. llee. IT No 'survived. nonl has boon leieiveil Unlay from the tun Colli;,. hii h Ictt Ui doml Hearh at 01 ill u Uiii ;o st-ar, li :.ir tiie In.,; j.viaiors, Keiir., .m l l.auieti. o. The liitlo es-el i arrii d linei; days' proWM.ins, and It is iieiieed .'he will run lo tho Anai-apa Islands, at tho upper i'Uti of t'rescent hay. WOiT.K i:i,l.('T I'OSTM sti:iss. .xionn tlio wa erirotit in Keduiido today wild Illinois thai the men had been luund alive on one of t he i apas caused mm h i oiiiiuuiioii. reports, however, uuihl not I ra ed to a deliinle sour. :. Ai.a 1 he be Simoi" L 0'.. or-iotion. "T W'm . i t liiit.Mii :ii. one weary Iiaiup to :iii ti c:, with a inti. I.ill' j 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 in tiMiit of Ihe in. In i 1 1 bad f.iads and I lie wolnler ot mu. in c. This earth Is spinning rouml taster'n a railway train behind time." "Well, we ain't fell off yet " ".No, but think o' w liat a convenience it would l. if we i-ould have smne place to trah mi to while the terr'tory s! 1 under our fen until the place we wanted to pi to t nine Hlonu!" WASHINGTON, Dee. 1 S. Seii- :.: ih isinv. tui'.ay inirodaied a bill : i ' . l.ete prop'isin? ponul.ir fice t it . ii i'!' posimarters with talari'.' i v r . ;. a annually. The measure prokn'. I:m- ear terms aad pre vents re-elect ion. .it .v roi: thi: n::u( i:rs. CLASSIFIED ADS HMt Sli i:KI-:S AND IIO.NKV lor sale by Os car lleer, Takilma, Oregon. ll-S-7t l.OS ANOKI.KS. Iiee. 17. Al thoimh more than To hours has elapsed since they passed from si;;ht behind Point l-Triiiin, Horace Kearny and Ofiester liwrenee, I.oni; Heach to San Francisco aviators, are iniss- ii:.D nn t; xot SOX or KX-MAYOIt or i:k;kxk. WASHINGTON", Dee. IS. Dein ocra'ic senators today decided to hold tip all nominations extept rou tine army and navy appointments from now until March 4, when 1'res-ident-Hlei t Wilson assumes office. r.vi.i.s srvr.x stoiuks hit still i.iyi:s. FOil SALK A choice eleven acre alfalfa and berry ranch, irrigated. Cows, horses and hogs and farm Implements. A 17-room hotel on South side, next to P. O. and store, furnished, good trade, and barn and outbuildings, all go with place. No flies on this price of owners figures of only $2,000. Soe H. D. Hendricks, 203 Albert. Dlds., near postofflce, city. ll-S-4t El'GKNE, IVc. IS. Evi- Ins today, and many have entirely ( dence unearthed today shows abandoned hope that they may be that the Santa Ana, Cal., thug, aliYt j killed by a sheriff's posse after Wireless messages from the Prit- attacking 14-year-old Myrtle ish sloop of war Shearwater, which Huff. Is not Joseph Matlock of joined the search yesterday say there' this place, who disappeared two Is no trace of the men or their' years ago, following a charge of hydroeoplane in Crescent bay or in assault on a girl against him the vicinity of Point Duma. It was here. otr this promontory that a sailor of i According to E. D. Matlock the steamer Mlggins. Ft. Bragg to Uedondo Heach. yesterday saw what orother of the alleged principal in the California affair, Joe Mat- he believed was a plane of the miss- lock has tw0 marks on his body lus alr craft j other than a probable append!- A mounted party that worked citis mark, that would positive- southward along the coast from Hue- ly Identify him. neme. returned at midnight, their. Matlock, who Is a prominent seann unsuccessful. Similar results attended the efforts of a score of au tomobile and launch parties that op- uul , ,x,s Annies, santaj turns differ In the principal es- Monica and Redondo Beach. I sentlala. It Is agreed that unless the men have made shore some place where .4.4.44 gTocer here, declares there Is but vague resemblance between the two men. and the descrlp- LOS ANGELES, Dec. IS. In spite of a fractured skull, two broken legs and a broken arm sustained when she fell from the seventh story of an office building. Miss Frances Groff has a fair chance of recovery from her Injuries, according to the state ments today of surgeons who are at tending her. Miss Groff was resting easily and fully conscious, the hos pital bulletin stated. Attention was called, however, to the fact that no accurate gauge of the severity of the skull fracture can be made within 4S hours. FOR SALE or trade for baled hay, ! 1 nmv o,, tnti onrl hnHl' rllhhpr X IIS. " nuiu auu n - . , tire, two-horse surrey. See Grants Fass Feed Co. FOR SALE Lots In Laurel Crest; good soil, shade trees, Irrigation: beautifully located for a charming home or choice Investment; prices lower than lots less desirable. Nel lie O. Miller, Owner, 109 N- h St. 11-13-tf FOR SALE Horse, top buggy, har ness, Jersey cow, churn, butter worker, full blooded Plymouth Rock and White Leghorn cocker els. Robert L. Huck. 627 North 3rd St. 12"6"11 GOVKHXMEXT TO BRING ACTION" AGAINST S. P. WASHINGTON. Dec. 18. The department of Justice today an nounced that on Saturday In San Francisco, it will file suit against the Southern Pacific to reclaim land unlawfully acquired under the land taws. This will be the first of a ser ies of suits to be filed against west ern roads for the same purpose. MHMTKLLAJnCOr" WANTED Horses to feed and pas ture for the winter. Address Mrs. L. M. Soencer. Prorolt. Oregon. RANNTE, the plumber, la rsdy any mlnnte to repatr jonr plumb ing. 101 H street. Teltpboas n- Jjf SAW WORKS Prices of gumming. SOc, 75c and fl; filing 15c up to 60c. Work guaranteed on short notice. 102 Foundry street. U-tf