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.... FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1913. WEEKLY IMXil'E 1UYEU (t)l IULR - PAGE TWO PERSONAL AM) LOCAL. Charles Howard, K. F. D. carrier out of Kerby, was la the city Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Batman went to Newport Saturday to spend ten days. Misa Ida Gentry arrived trom Chi cago Sunday to visit her mother, Mrs. Ben Dlmmlck. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Totten arrived Monday from Glendale to make Grants Pass their home. Mrs. V. F. Brlggs, of Canyonvllle, arrived Monday to visit her slater, Mrs. A. L. Knight. Mrs. Brlggs' daughter, Mrs. Dora Bartlett, who Is on her way to San Francisco, also stopped off for a few days. Mrs. J. H. Hathaway and daughter, Miss Ruth, returned Monday from Portland, where they have spent the summer with Mr. Hathaway. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. VanBusklrk, who have been visiting the former's sister, Mrs. Fred Reynolds, returned Monday to their home at San Jose. Mrs. Ferd Coron returned Sunday evening from a visit to San Francisco. Mrs. J. M. Mansfield went to Glen dale Sunday to visit her daughter, Mrs. George Hull. Mrs. H. L. Wilson came down from Glendale Monday and will be the fuest of Mrs. M. Clemens for a few days. G. C. Griffin went to Lebanon Mon day, having been subpoenaed as a witness In an Important rlvll case. Millard Hull went to Rico hill Mon dsy to work for the S. P. Alex Brown spent Sunday with his family here. PROFESSIONAL CARDS M. C. FINDLEY, M. D Practice limited to EYE, EAR, NOSE and THROAT Glasses fitted and furnished. Office hours 9 to 12, 2 to , and by appointment. Phones 62 and 166. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. V. L. DIMMICK, D.M.D. DENTIST Corner 6th and G Sts, Phono 303-J Crown, Bridge Work and Fillings of All Kinds, a Specialty. Office Hours, 9 to 12 a. m.; 1 to 5 p. m. All Work Positively Guaranteed. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. E. 0. MACE Y, D.M.D. DENTIST Successor to Dixon Bros., Dentists. First-class Work. 109 H South Sixth, Grants Pass, Ore. H. D. NORTON, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Practice In all State and Federal Courts. Office, Opera House Block. C .11. t lenient V. A. Clement CLEMENTS & CLEMENTS Attorneys and Counselors at Law. Practice In all State and Federal Courts. Offices Schnllhoru Building. Merlin, J. D. WURTZBAUOH Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public In Office. Office In Howard Block. Fhone 56-J GRANTS PASS OREGON. D. L. JOHNSTON ASSAYER North Stairway, GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Rooms G imd 7, Opera House Block. Cr.II.BINNS AAYKU Estabhi-hed 19 Years. 607 12 St.. opposite Colonial Hotel. GRANTS PASS, OREGON, HERBERT SMITH, I'NITED STATES LAND COMM1SSIO .VIC R Notary Public GRANTS PAS'S. OREGON. DR. W. W. ILLSLEY OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN. Of tW Rooms 201 and :, Albert Hldg ., Grants Pass, Ore. Hours 9-11: 2-S. Mrs. Cauley Roberts of spent Monday In the city. Geo. C. Sabin went to Portland Monday night on a business trip. C. F. Stone and Miss Violet Smith went to Eugene Tuesday morning. Mrs. B. C. Dunlap went to Llnd sey, Cal., Tuesday to visit a sister. Carl Hull went to Glendale Tues day morning and after a day with his brother, will go to Portland. Mrs. Bob Hendricks and chlldreu, of Portland, are in the city visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jewell. Mr. and Mrs. L. Long and daugh ter, cousins of F. F. Groves, who have spent a few days in the city, left Tuesday for their home at York, Neb. Miss Alice Pool, who has spent the ... . i t a summer nere witn ner untie, j. o. Pool, left for her homo at Klamath Vails Tuesday morning. Miss Pool Is teacher in the Klamath schools. Misses Olive and Dorcas Stephen son, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Robinson at Wlldervllle for some weeks, returned to Port land Tuesday. Allen Craddock returned to his home at Redding. Cal., Tuesday ar ter spending the summer with his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Newman. H. K. Clark, employed for a num ber of years at the First National Bank, has gone to Crescent City for a few days of recreation and will later take the steamer to San Fran cisco. Mr. Clark has ma'de many friends in Grants Pass. L. W. Turn- bull went to Crescent City with Mr. Clark and will stay a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Earle arrived from Portland Sunday to visit Mrs. Earle's parent?, Judge and Mrs. Jewell. Mr. Earle returned bunaay evening, but Mrs. Earle will remain for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Banks returned Sunday from Rockford, Illinois, where they were called on account of the. Illness of Mr. Banks' father. Mrs. W. B. Tlnkerton and son. Douglas, left Monday for Grlnnell, la., to join Mr. PInkerton. Louise Plnkerton. who has been visiting at Eugene for a week, will Join her mother. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Woodward. the latter's sister, Mrs. B. B. Coch ran, Miss Bess Sands and Paul Kin ney comprise a number who left Grants Pass by automobile Sunday morning for Crater Lake, and which expects to return Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Baker and niece, who have been visiting Mr. Baker's brother, Sam Baker, left Saturday morning by automobile for their home at Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McClellan arriv ed Saturday from Portland to Bpend two weeks with Mrs. McClollan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Cook. Mrs. Hugh McKenzle, who has spent two weeks with friends and relatives, left Saturday for Glen dale, and after a few days visit with a daughter, will return to Portland. Win. Haberiuan, a well known farmer from the Murphy district, was severely bruised and Bhaken up Saturday morning when his wagon went off tho embankment at the south approach to the steel bridge in this city. Mr. Ilaberman was bringing n load of wheat and fruit to town, and Just as he was on the ap proach a dog that darted out from behind an approaching automobile frightened his team, and the horses plunged off the embankment, over turning the wagon and throwing Mr. Ilnberman to tho ground. From wounds upon his body It Is evident that be was trampled by one of the horses. No bones were broken, and while Mr. Habermnn will be lame for a few days, in ser ious results are expected to folio". Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Whito and daughter, Miss Margaret, and son, Holt on, urrlved here Monday fore noon enroute to San Diego, Cal., from Pullman, Wash., traveling by automo bile, and will remain for n few days guests at the homo of Wilford Alien. l'lie Whites are returning to the south after spending the summer In tho north, having made the north ward Journey by way of the Klamath country early In the summer. They lo not endorse the route through eastern Oregon, however, the road In many places having been bad and the mileage greater than by the Pacific Highway. But tho greatest obstacle In the way of the route on tho other side of the Cascades, says Mr. White, Is the multitude of mosquitoes that make life a misery for the traveler. Mr. White hss traveled tho Pacific Highway on two previous summers, and he notes a wonderful Improve ment In tho road1 d'irlne that period, especially the read thronch Josephine rosnty. mm .... . roll E. L. Churchill and family and sVl .t.4I1 Mis. Esther LaBrle. and Mr. and' HKLU 1 l-WECTED Mrs. Johnson of Glendale, Cal., went to the Cow Creek canyon Tuesday M. J. Anderson has returned from morning, where they will recreate . six-week, stay In the Squaw Creek at the Maxwell summer home. coal field, having been there with Superintendent Campbell s private representatives of the L. S. seologl car was attached to train No. 16 cal survey, the general land office Monday n!ht. returning to Port- and the forestry service. He brings land from San Francisco, where Mr. with him a glowing report of the ex Campbell was In conference with S. tent and quality of the coal de p 0f fl, iaia posit as determined by the govern- vn.it., and Sonhla Mes- ment agents, and looks for develop- senW. who have been spending the ments In the very near future that; ...miner vacation at their home In will make the deposit available lor Oconto. Wis., returned to Grant, use In the mines and in other com pass Monday nlrht. mercial channels. i Mr. Anderson says that the re- the V. IS. C. !Y-d S. . norts of the Investigators for government will open the way to the patenting of the claims which had Kn.n AIa1 nnnn nrAvlmia tn ttiA vt.ll- night and after the meeting they. The new tamp of Sons of Veterans, organized last week, met on Friday were confronted by a number of la ment. Between 8,000 and 9,000 .ii.-- iw A liti n 1 1 f it I cnnnlv rf rfiL'A . im, .u --'" ,... haA h((,n before the and Ice cream. Nearly 50 partook khdrawal of wWch at ,eMt one. of the treat. Lf Jg beld by Grant8 pa88 pe0pie and their associates. The coal field .Mrs. AI-roa Surprise! wu traced 0Ter two or tnree town. Mrs. H. 11. Alverson was called on'hp(j and the B0Vernment expert8 Saturday afternoon by a large dele- pronounced lt the be8t body of bl. gallon of W. R. C. ladles, grange tumln0ll8 coal ever found ln the members and neighbors, who in- L wuh equlpment whlch they slated on helping her celebrate her hRd wUh thenlj the government men birthday. A number of gifts were I . haiisHve testa tn determine left, among t hem being a silver set from the grange. Resigns As Dire tor Prof. J. S. Mc.Murray has resigned tis position as director of the New man M. E. church choir to accept a similar position with the First Pres byterian church at Ashland, and to- nd NITRO CLUB Steel Lined SHOT SHELLS Will Boost Your Shooting Average Tht Ktmingltn Cab$ forg Ih fl lining TRY the Speed Shells this season; they get the load to your bird quicker than any other shells you ever used. You take a shorter lead angles bother you less you get more birds. The speed of these shells is due to the steel lining to the way it compresses the smokeless powder and keeps all the punch bf the explosion right behind the shot, where it belongs. Cet Remington-UMC Steel Lined Speed Shell of the livest dealer in your section. See that the Red Ball mark is on every box of shells and metallic you buy. I Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co. 299 Broadway 7 New York day will be his last Sunday at New man. Mr. McMurray will sing a solo posit. This coal field Is forty miles the quality of the coal, both as re gards Its coke product and its ash deposit. The coke produced was of high grade, and when the field is I touched by a railroad the ore of the mnll n . a ttia will lia utiiaI.aH wttH rn1a ' U,W U U I.. . W0 ..... I , U VW.IV from the same hills. Aa ash test made with the coal through the en tire width of aa eight-foot vein at each service. I arm l NainiHl The Ionard Orchard Co. ranch down the Rogue was christened Hills dale a year ago, but as this name con flicted with another that had already been recorded according to law, the Leonard people have rechristened the place "River Hanks." The new name has just been filed with the county clerk and forwarded to the secretary of state. John lliivilanil is Dead John Ilavlland, a pioneer resi dent of the Rogue valley, died at his home three miles east of town on the Pacific Highway, Saturday after noon, from an attack of paralysis. The deceased was a veteran of the civil war and was about 70 years of age, He was first stricken with par alysis about four years ago, a sec ond attack leaving his sightless, and the third and fatal attack came up on him during the past week. west of Grants Pass on the line of the survey of the railroad from Ban- don through this city. . Other rail road surveyors are now in the same field, and it seems sure that the coal will be made available ln a short time. corps op ti:.( iii:rs i oil (iRAXTS PASS SCHOOLS IahuI Couple W'ed Mr. James Manuel and Miss Pearl Dyer were joined In the holy bonds of wedlock Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence of the pas tor of the Christian church, Rev. I. II. Teel, who performed the cere mony. A few friends of the con tracting parties were present. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel will make Grants Pass their home. Kerhy Resident Visit City J. F. Floyd, of Kerby, Is visiting Grants Pass for the first time ln 15 years. He came over Sunday with his dnuchter-ln-law, Mrs. Hattle Floyd who returned Monday mornlns. Mr. Floyd has been busy during the dav shaking hands with old friends and seeing the sights, hut says h must return to Kerby Tuesday morning. Drought in Kansas Andrew Shade returned Sunday from KansaB, where he went a few weeks ago on account of tho serious illness of his mother, w ho is now re covering. Later on 6he will come to liratits I'ass to reside. Mr. Shade says that conditions in Kansas can not W realized by those who have not j sct'u them. Crops are a total failure ! and large farms will this year not pro-1 duco enough to feed a span of horses j ilminir thp winter. Manv uf Mr I Shade's acquaintances are thinking of coming to Oregon to reside. The fall term of the Grants Pass public school will open ou Septem ber 15th, and the corps of teachers has been completed by the s.hool board. The teachers in the various i grades will be as follows: Ilili School. L. W. Turnbull, principal, mathe matics. Miss Christlua McLean, commer cial. Miss Ruth Young, German and English. Miss Ora Murray, English. Miss Flora E. Crowley, Latin nnd English. Miss Muriel Watklns, mathematics. Miss Hazel llarron, domestic sci ence. L. L. Spessaid, history. Jas. A. AVestcott, science and ath letics. II. H. Wardrip, manual training. Miss Sophie Messenger, supervisor music and art. Central Rullding. Miss Minnie L. Tuffs, principal, S A. Miss Helen M. Schell, S B. Miss Kathryn Ryan, 7 A. Mrs. Mollie Belding, 1 B. Kast l'liiUliiig. Mrs. Xelle H. Woodward, princi pal, 7 B. and 6 A. Miss Altha Crowley, 6 B and 5 A. Miss Grace Albrecht, 5 B and 4 A. Miss Ruth Birchard, 4 B. Miss Ruby Best. 3 A and It. Miss Inez Sheldon, 2 A and B. Miss Louise Matheny, 2 B and 1 A. l;ier-i,le r,mlclin. Miss Blanche Crane, principal, 7 B and fi A. Miss Hazel Gearhart. ti n and 5 A. Miss Julia Herald, o B and 4 A. Mrs. Ada "VY. Ingalls. 4 1! and 3 A. Miss Hazel Polley, 3 A and 3 B. Miss Lollta Woodcock, 2 A and 2 FIFTV-SECOXD ANNUA Ti Oregon State Fair SALEM, SEPT. 20-OCT. 4, 1013. A Whole Week of Pleasure and Profit $20,000 OFFERED IX PREMIUMS. On Agricultural, Livestock, Poultry, Textile and Other Exhibits. Horse Races, Shooting Tournament, Fireworks, Hand Concerts, Eugenics Exposition, Children's Play, ground and other Free Attractions, including Royd and Ogle's One Ring Circus. Free Camp Grounds. You are invited. Send for Premium List and Entry R'anks. Reduced rates on all railroads. For Particulars address FRAXIv MEREDITH, Secretary, Salem, Oregon. REGISTERED Holstein-Friesian Bull SIR XATl'LA KORXDYKE ALCARTA A fine straight indlvidual.well marked and combining the blood of some of the very greatest producing families of the breed. It would be difficult to improve upon his breeding and In dividuality. Twelve of his fifteen nearest dams have official records aver aging 23.88 pounds butter In seven days. He has four sisters that average 30.22 lbs. butter for seven days, and one of these has a yearly butter record of 1,090 lbs., on which she was awarded first prize by the Holstein Friesian association of America. Backed by such production he cannot fall to make a valuable sire. Stands nt lt. S. Dahlberg's, Murphy, Ore. Service Five Dollars. HERD OF 1000 ('OATS TAKEN TO CALIFORNIA (From Sunday's Daily.) A herd of nearly a thousand goats will leave Grants Pass this morning TO BROOKLYN- B. Miss Matilda Beck, 1 A. Miss May Motley, 1 B. Likes the- Coast Route Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hobbs. accom panied by tho latter's sisters, Mrs. N. V.. Foster and Miss L. M. White, of Oakland, Cal., were ln the city Mon day forenoon enroute homo from Crater lake. They ea-ine from Cali fornia by auto over the Eureka and Crescent City road, and were so de lighted with It that they are return ing by the same route in preference to the Pacific Highway. Mr. Hobbs says that there are no parts of the road that are especially difficult, and thrtt the scenery and the climate by the coast route ar nothing short of wonderful. MX1NESS POIXTEBS. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Surgeon. J. E. Peterson, Pioneer Insurance Man. Rexall Remedies af Clemens, sells drucs. Alfred Letcher. Registered Opto metrist and Jeweler, in Dixon's old stand. Front St. Eyes tested free. make some procession as they string out over the long road to the sea and down the coast. Mr. McDonald, who Is piloting the goats through to salt water, Is also publisher of the Angora Journals a publication printed at Portland, and headed for the coast over the Cres- devoted to the lntere8tB of the goat cent City road, they being driven breeders. through to Jas. Anderson of Blue I.ake, Cal., and to the Brizard estate ; MOTORCYCLES ENROUTE of Areata, Cal. They are in charge of Alva L. McDonald, secretary of the .Northwest Angora association of Cleveland, Sept. 2. With Brook- Portland, who will remain in charge lyn and New York as the objective during the long drive over the road points, nearly 100 members of the for 200 miles to Eureka, Cal., from Ohio State Federation of American which point they will finally be dis- Motorcyclists left here today on the trlbuted. second annual reliability run. The Included In the bunch of goats are first stop will be at Buffalo. They some of the best stock in the United ' expect to reach Binghampton the States, the thoroushbred and register- evening of the second day and New ed animals coming from Win. RIddell Y'ork the next evening ln time to and Sons of Monmouth, Ore., the oth- participate in the Brooklyn celebra ers having been purchased about Al- Uon of the anniversary of the estab bany. There are two $50 "billies" ln ;lishment of the Federation of Amec the herd, as well as a number of "nan- lean Motorcyclists on September 5, nles" that have commanded fancy . 6 and 7. The total mile is 609. figures In the market, while all are j Appropriate prizes will go to the nigh grade animals. They filled four riders who finish with the bdfet Southern Pacific stock cars, and will scores. POLK'S' OREGON and WASHINGTON Business Directory A WrerMry of fin h City, Town nn t VIU.irp. Kivlnir il. .'rli'M .e k'tii nf rat h plat . Im iiti.ln. r'ii!iii t ! Tph. Mp;.ln ii-i.l tuiilili'C I r ! ; H t I i;r" lory, tutnpi'.V'i ljy ft LiUflll. in 1 j . r. .. A k. i. imiik ,t ni. m iTr;.i: ,.' HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES A. R. CASS Agent for Josephine County