Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, March 21, 1913, WEEKLY EDITION, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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    FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1913.
PAGE TWO
WEEKLY KOGCK KXVKR COURIER
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
Harold Caldwell went to Hilt, Cal..
Monday.
H. S. Wooley left Sunday night
for San Francisco.
Mini Frona Sauer of Medford ipent
Sunday here with her parent.
Mrs. Geo. Franks, who has been
rlsltlnf Mri. W. M. Hsory, returned
to Medford Sunday.
Bert Furrier and Jim McClalr left
Sunday night for Bandon to work in
the logging camps.
I. I. ticoneld, dentist ut herby, re
turned Sunday night from a visit i
Eugene and after a few days' stay I
town wit "turn to Kerby.
Mrs. Inez McGhaney littl
child returned to their home a
Eureka Monday after spending si
weeks with Mrs. McGhaney's parent
Mr. and Mrs. Lera Trask
C. II. Eddy arrived Saturday from
Cleveland, Ohio., and will spend
some time In Grants Pass and Le
land. Mr. Eddy was In this county
Inst fall and became considerably tn
terested.
' Mr, and Mrs. Bert Phillips return
ed to Hilt, Cal., Sunday after visiting
Mrs. Phillips' parents, Mr. and Mrs
Mark Armstrong.
Miss Mary Coe returned to Grants
Pan last week after spending three
months with her slitter, Mrs. Dr. De
Puy, at Frultdale, Cal.
Dr. Ileddy la now In Los Angles
and San Francisco, and will return
to Grants Pass before the end of the
present week.
Judge John L. Chllds arrived In
the city Sunday from Crescent City,
and left Monday for Portland. He
will roturn from the northern city
Thursday.
"FOFESSJONAL CAUDA
M. C. FINDLEY, M. D.
Praotlct limited to
TE, BAR, N08I and " IIROAT
Olauea fitted and furnished.
OMee boura t to It; I to I; ui
by appointment. Phones 62 and
III
ORANTfl PASS, ORIOON.
V. L. DIMMI0X.D. M.D.
DENTIST
Corner Ith and 0 streets
Phone 103-J.
Orewa, Bridge Work and fllllags
of AU Kinds, a Specialty.
OJflce boars,
to II ra.; 1 to I p. m.
All Work Positively Guaranteed
GRANTS PASS, OREGON.
E. 0. MAOY, D. M. 5.
DENTI8T
looceeeor to Dlion Bros., DeatlaU
First-class Work.
101 H South Sixth, OranU Pass, Orv
H. D. NORTON
ATTORNET-AT-LAW
Practice la all State and Federal
Courts. Office, Opera House Block.
V .11. dements V. A. Clements
CLEMEN rS & CLEMENTS
Attorneys and Counselors at Law,
Practice In all State and
all State
Courts.
Federal
Offices Svhnll!u.rn Dulldlug.
J. D. WURTSBAUQH
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Notary Public In office,
Offtce In Howard Block. Phone otW
Q RANTS PASS, OREGON.
D. L. JOHNSTON
ASSAYCR
North Stairway,
GRANTS PA83. ORCOON.
Rooms 6 and 7, Opera House Block.
M. C. II. DAY
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER.
Residences a Specialty.
Dsns and estimates furnished.
Residence, East A a. rtone lll-J
GRANTS rASS. OREGON.
G. H. B1NNS
EstatllsheJ 1 rears
607 E st;eet, i posits folonU1
hotel. Grants Taw Ore
Mrs. M. C, Klett left on Tuesday for
8eattle.
Mrs. F. O. Wilcox left Tuesday to
Join her husband In Portland, where
they will reside.
Mrs. Maud Miller arrived from
Eugene Tuesday, w here she has spent
the past six or eight months nursing.
Tom L. Wallace, of Paradise Bar,
on the lower Rogue, Is In the city on
buiilneHS,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles lioyce wen
to Portland Monday night to spend
t ho Easter season.
Ktrley Johnson, of Portland, ar
rivd Monday night to visit bis grand
father, J. E. Kerley.
V. A. Bishel, proprietor of the Gold
Beach hotel at Gold Beach, Is spend
Ing a few days in the city. He ex
ports to drive an automobile home,
Miss I.Ida Fy field went to Glendale
Monday to spend a few days with his
sister, Mrs. Clark.
L. Sumpey left Tuesday morning
for a trip to Topeka, Kansas.
C. It. Myers, of Union, Wash., is
the guest of his old friend, Rev. J. L,
Green. Mr. Myers Is looking for t
location.
J. J. Gillespie, of Eugene, la ex
pected to asHlst Itev. J. L. Green In
the Church of God evangelistic meet
ings held at their church at Third
and J streets.
James Lindsay arrived Monday
night from Klamath Falls to spend a
tew days with his mother, Mrs. David
Lindsay, who Is seriously 111.
V. U. Sherman hat returned from
business trip down the Rogue rlv
er, having gone afoot and on horse-
bnc't as far ns Aprnexs. where he went
to see some mining property.
Mrs. It. W. Young returned to her
home at Weed Monday after visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. n. F.
Ha ii kg, Mr. Young Is now foreman of
the box department of the Weed
umber Company.
Howell Builds (inriiui
Ktanton Howell is building a gar-
go ut bis residence on K street to
accommodate his new Studebake
ar, which will arrive here the last
f this week.
MlnneNoUn Buys lUmli
Clyde C. Brown, a recent arrival
from Minnesota, has purchased the
C. Jones ranch on Williams creek,
the purchase price being In the
elghborhood of 14,000.
oiik Trip to (rtll Itcflcli
Wesley Miller of Gold Beach ar
rived In Grants Pass Monday from
oseburg driving a new Maxwell car
which he will operate at the mouth
f Rogue river, but In order to get It
there will have to drive to Crescent
City and up the count to Gold Beach.
.rretl For Wife Desertion
Constable Handle- has gone to Oak
land, California, to bring back
Will Del'ew, who has been arrested
there on n charge of non-support
made by his wife In this city. It Is
not known whether Del'ew will come
Ithout requisition oV not.
Imlrtimii Co-opvratlon Committor
I loir. E. E. Blanchard has been no
fled of his appointment as chairman
f the co-operation commlttco of thj
Ktate grange. Mr. Blanchard snys that
ho Idea of working In harmony Is
econilng the prominent feature In
farm operation, and his commlttej
111 put in good hard work in pro
motlng complete co-operation
II oro From Low or Rogue
Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Corwln ar
rived here from Marlal Monday to
look after business matters. Mr.
Corwln Is superintendent of the Red
River Cold Mining and Milling com
pany, which Is operating on the lower
Rogue. They have a valuable hydrau
lic property and are now working
seven men with two six-Inch and two
four-inch giants. They also have n
group of seven quarts claims on
j which SOrt feet of prospecting tunnels
ihave been driven. Mr. Corwln will
j return to the mine Wednesday and
'remain until the cosi of the season.
I Mrs. Corwln. who arrived from ln
tflanapolls only a few months ago. has
i had enough of the wilderness, and
will spend the remainder of the win
ter In thl city.
N AME UTI.K lV
IXilt I VHHiKI EN STATE.
OLYMPIA. March 19 Governor
1. 1ter ha toil ay Issued a proclama
tion scttiiic aside Vnrll ' as "Stpie
Atvile Dav." All iltlt'ii are urr.ed
to e.'ti the fruit in e tx!c on that
d.iv.
HM!r Jcb work at Courier office
Want Ibifteburg Job
R. R. Turner, superintendent of the
Grants Pass city schools, is an
nounced as an applicant for the Job
of receiver of the Roseburg land of
fice, be being the only one of the
faithful yet in the race fur that par
ticular position.
Fined For .Wault
Clifton Taylor was charged with
having assaulted W. A. Ruramel, and
when he was brought before Judge
Holman he acknowledged the corn,
and paid a fine of $5.
New Auto Trucks Arrive
Two new auto trucks of the Feder
al make arrived In the city Friday
from Portland, being brought down
In a Southern Pacific box car by M.
Dunn. They are for J. M. Tetberow,
who will equip them for the passen
ger traffic between Crants Pass and
the Illinois valley.
Supplier for County Home j
The county court has adopted the
policy of making purchases In quant
Ity for the supplying of the county
home In the future, and Is now adver
Using for bids for a large variety of
provisions. The policy In the past
had been to buy groceries meats, etc.,
at retail, and It Is expected that
saving can be made In the expense of
conducting the home by adopting the
competitive system of purchases.
Cunnerymuii in Town
J. Broder, of Nanalmo, B. C, is in
the city Investigating the cannery
proposition. Mr. Broder la propri
etor of two canneries In the northern
country, one for the handling of
fruits and vegetables and the other
for the canning of clams, and he has
been contemplating selling there and
coming farther south where climatic
conditions are better. He has today
been Inspecting the defunct Grants
rass cannery that Is to be opened by
a co-operative company.
JOHN JACOIISON HAS
SEAXCE WITH COUGAR.
John Jacobson emerged from a tun
nel at the Jewett mine on the south
lope of Baldy Saturday night to
meet face to face the giant cougar
that has terrorized that neighbor
hood. JacobBon had been prospecting
n the tunnel during the day, and as
u stepped out at about six o'clock
the tawney beast crouched within a
ew feet of him. The cougar emitted
few stanzas of his latest grand
opera selection and decamped, leav
ing Jacobson tn full possession of the
dlgglngB.
For several years a cougar has had
his habitat on the various Blopes of
Baldy, and from the few glimpses
that have been' caught of him, and
the dimensions of his tracks, he Is
nown to be of giant proportions. He
has killed many deer and some do
mestic stock, only recently the re-
mnlns of two deer and two calves that
are charged to him having been found
the woods. There la now talk of
getting a pack of dogB together and
making a hunt for the animal.
M. J. ItAKIvI K RACK
FROM NAVAL SERVICE.
M. J. Darker, sou of John Darker,
residents of Grants Pass until about
13 years ago, has returned to this
city, and is visiting his uncle, B. W.
Rlggs.
Mr. Darker has spent the past (our
years In the United States navy and I
for the greater part of the time sta-j
tli mod in China, on the Wilmington
and Cincinnati, going Into the Inter
or as far as Canton, 1,000 miles from
the coast. He was In some of the
fighting between the Chinese feder
als and rebels In the recent Chinese
rebellion. Mr. Darker enlisted as an
apprentice seaman and was promoted
to ordinary seaman, and then f0X.
. . ...
swam, n position ne nem wnen
disiharced. He thinks he has bad
enough nf navv lif.. anl will nrohahlv t
ion te here. '
I NMKIUilVG PLAN FAILS
K lI.ROPS FORFEIT MILLION.
NEW YORK. March 18. Follow
ing the refusal of the California rail-roa-1
commission and the United
States district iivrt In St. Louis to
re osnlie the llnrriman unmerglng
plan, the Union Pacific underwriting
syndicate Is In possession here today
of $1, T.oo forfeit from the rail
nvtds he-aus of the failure of the
plan.
The forfeit represented one per
cent of the par value of $i:.65O.O0O
of the. Southern Pacific stork which
the underwriters would have been
oMicod to take had the plan been successful.
TO Hl'XT HEAR AM)
COUGAR OX LOWER ROGUE.
A big game hunting party is now
being organized to follow the noted
bear pack belonging to Jacob Fry
into the Rogue river hills. The party
will Include State Treasurer Kay, W.
D. DeVarney of Portland and Wil
liam Derate and L. Gamble of Stan
ford University, and will be under
the guidance of Lee Emerson, well
known as a successful hunter of bear
and cougar, and authority on all j
matters pertaining to the Rogue bills.
Mr. Emerson is now in this city j
making arrangements for the hunt, ;
the party to leave West Fork on the
27th of the present month.
A hunt on the lower Rogue river
with the Fry hounds is the edition de
lux of sporting events, and a number
of the local big game hunters are
talking a trip down the Rogue about
the middle of April. Old Happy, the
leader of the Fry pack, has a great
reputation tn running bear and cou
gar to tree, 11 of the former and 16
of the latter having been killed in
front of him during the past two sea
sons. He was in at the treeing of
four cougar all In separate treeB one
day In an hour and 35 minutes.
MRS. CASEY ASKS FOR
RELEASE FROM JOHX J.
Ester Casey has asked the court to
sever the matrimonial bond that holds
her to John J. Casey, and to grant
her In addition to the full separation,
the custody of the three little children
that have been born of the union, and
45 per month alimony for their sup
port.
Complaint was filed Monday, and
alleges that the wedding that occur
red In Redding, Cal., In 1905, did not
result In a happy married life, and
the wife accuses the husband with
having contracted gross drunkenness
since that time. She also says that
he has beaten and slapped her, called
her vile names, and compelled her to
onduct the hotel at Selma to make
a living for the family.
kino gkohge of greece
ASSASSINATED TUESDAY.
LONDON, March 18. Messages
received tonight by King George at
Windsor Castle confirm the assassin
ation of King George of Greece.
LONDON, March 18. The dis-
patch telling of the assassination of
King George of Greece was filed at
Salonika by a correspondent of the
Greek semi-official news agency. In
the absence of details It Is believed jOjeda and his little band of federals
that an official censorship was imme- are facing destruction today. Stung
diately established after the first dls-1 by their Ignominious defeat of Satur
patch. 'day, Colonel Cdlles and Perfect Pedro
It was exactly 50 years ago today
that the assassinated monarch was
elected king of the Hellenes.
i toward Naco. From Nogales, on the
LONDON, March 18. King George east- two detachments are coming to
of Greece was assassinated today at 'the 8ur,port of Calles and Brace
Salonika, where he was at the head mnte. One of these, comprising 600
of a division of the Greek army, ac-0 th Obregon command, which cap
cording to news agency dispatches. !t"red NBales, are proceeding by rail
News of his death reached Paris, Ber-;alonS the border and 100 YaquI In
lln, Rome and other capitals slmul-jdlan8- recruits from the tribesmen
taneously, but confirmation still Is wno nave not been Impressed for fed
lacklng. King George had been at ieral "lce, are timing their march
jSalonlka since December when the
iiu.v siiiienuereu to me uaiKan iorces,
Queen Olga had been in the field
much of the time with King George.
An attempt to assassinate the king in
1S98 failed.
. The heir to the throne of Greece is
Crown Prince Constantino who is now
at Janlna. commanding the Greek
troops there.
WASHINGTON, March IS. Up to
3:43 o'clock this afternoon the Greek
legation here hid received no offlelal
advice of the assassination of King'
George. The Greek charge d'affairs.
la mnat ttnvtnm anA la mnlilnn f..n.l.
I
jts to get some definite word from
Athens.
i-UMJON. March IS. It was stat
led at nucklngham Palace tonight that
I King George has had no Information
of the reported assassination of his
uncle, Klnst George of Greece, at Sa
lonika. SILVER TIP REAR
LEADS WAY TO MINK.
DENVER. March 18. By tracking:
a Mg silver tip tar to his lair, i
Jack" Lynch, a resident of Eaie.
Colo., has located fabulously rlrh sil
ver deposits nesr Eagle today, ac
cordin: to word received here.
Lynch came upon the bear while
prospective He chased the animal
into a hi ih cave and while waiting
for Bruin to come out. saw traces of !
the silver In the rocks at his feet. A i
4 wmi'Fammln?!Fz
Town's full of
Studebakers
StucJebakcf Farm Wagons, Studebaker Bug
gies and Studebaker Delivery Wagons.
and every owner of a Studebaker vehicle
is proud cf it. Becauee he knows it is the best
Studebaker wagons and buggies are built on honor
and with the experience that comes from sixty years
of wagon building, and you get the benefit of this
experience when you buy a Studebaker vehicle
Whether you liva in town or country, whether you want a
work or pleaiure vehicle, there's a Studebaker to fill your require
ments. Farm wagons, contractor's wagons, trucks, municipal
vehicles, ice wagons, dump wagons and carts, road oilers, buggies,
depot wagons, surreys, pony carts, runabouts we make them all.
also harness, for any sized animat, (or any vehicle, of the
same high standard of quality as the Studebaker vehicles.
See our Dtahr or write us.
STUDEBAKER South Bend, Ind.
NEW YORK CHICAGO DALLAS KANSAS CITY DKJS'VSa
MINNEAPOLIS SALT LAKB CITY SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND, ORB.
PRESIDENT HUERTA CALLS
OX AMERICAN MINISTER,
MEXICO CITY. March 18. Dls -
regarding all precedents, Provisional
President Huerta paid a visit to
Henry Lane Wilson, American am
bassador to Mexico, to discuss the
standing disputes between the United
States and Mexico. Huerta's action
Is causing considerable comment here
today, as it la the first time a Mexican
ruler has called upon the reprcsenta-
jtlve of a foreign power. Huerta was
accompanied by Minister of Foreign
Affairs De LaBarra.
NACO, Ariz., March 18. For the
second time within a week, General
Bracemonte are gathering their scat
tered forces south of Agua Prieta,
land before tomorrow will move gain
to arrive near the probable battle
field simultaneously with the other
reDel "oops, it Is rumored here that
the YatD'is f th federal garrison
iwi11 desert the rebel ranks and
!oln ne attacking force.
i
' CTMPAS HL'ASAPAS, Sonora,
Mex- March 18. General Rojas
withdrew his federal troops from the
vicinity of Cumpas Huasapas today to
await reinforcements before his ex-
pected attack
i f""""
Rojas command com-
SOMETHING NEW
The Autocycle
Washer
!( washes.
riiist-s. starches
h it uocs the work thoroughly. Of all the other washing machines
Invented, you have to resort to the old rubboard to finish such
as real dirty collars and wristbands of shirts, streaks in 'under
wear or bottom of dralibled skirta.
This machine will dean anything that can be washed on the
r.,bottrd with but very little labor. Child 10 years of age can
operate It. Free washing at your home. Call at our local office
and lot us know when to come. Your washday Is ours.
ROYAL LAUNDRY MACHINE CO
t ONSTANTINE, MICH
MM-.U0KKItK.1Wi, T. IJ RANTS PASS, ORE.
prises 600 well armed troops. He
has two field guns. The rebel garrl-
'son Is 525 strong.
;
AGUA PRIETA, Mex., March 18.
One hundred rebels under Captain
Cortez left Agua Prleta today to re
inforce the rebel garrison at Cumpas
Huasapaa.
RUINED TO DEATH.
ASTORIA, March 18. The body
of C. II. Murphy, a fireman on the
gtpanier General Hubbard, Is In the
mnrmie here today. Murphy was
burned to death In an explosion re
sulting from the bursting of an oil
feed pipe on board the steamer while
enroute up the coast from San Pedro.
A fire caused by the explosion was ex
tinguished with little damage after
an hour's fight.
OYSTER COMPANY SUES
PAC. WHALING CO.
ADERDEEN, Wash., March 18.
a suit to recover $30,000 damages
was begun here today by the Grays
Harbor Oyster Company against the
American Pacific Whaling Company,
which operates a plant near the har
bor entrance. The complaint alleges
that the whaling company is destroy
ing their beds of oysters by deposit
ing offal In the waters of the har
bor. nrsixFss pointers
Dr. Flanagan,
Physician and Surgeon.
J E.Peterson.l'lonerTnsurauceMaa.
Rexall Remedies at Clemen. lis
I rugs.
Alfred Letcher, Registered Opto
netrlst and Jewe'- In Dixon's old
snd. Front at Eves tested fre..
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