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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1916-05-25

The clam cannery men in the Will
lapa district, who are located on the
beach of the peninsula north of the
Columbia river, have applied to the
state officials of Washington, to have
the clam season extended to June 20,
from the end of May The reason of
this move is because clam digging has
been very poor this last winter on ac-
count of stormy and cold weather.
The Yakima improvement club is
arranging a tour of business men to
The Dalles. Ore, and Goldendale. Wn.,
June 46. The plan is to go by auto
mobile via Mabton to The Dalles, re-
turn to Goldendale for a conference
with Portland and Klickitat county Of
ficials relative to improvement of the
road between Yakima and Goldendale.
and return home by the Status route.
Rev. A. Anderson. of Seattle. was
elected president of the Swedish Min
isterial association of the Pacific coast
in conference at Aberdeen. Rev. NJ.
secretary; Rev. H E. Huleen, Aber-
deem. vice secretary; Rev. n, L. Train,
Seattle, treasurer. The association
represents Washington, Oregon, Ida
no and British Columbia. There were
so delegates.
To prevent recurrence of the
floods that have annually endangered
the Great Northern track and bridges
through the Crab Greek country east
of Wenatchee. the Great Northern rail
way will replace Is of the wooden
bridges with steel and concrete struc-
lures. The roadbed will be reinforced
with timbers and filled where neces-
sary. This spring floods in that Sec
ton delayed service for a period of
two weeks.
Appropriations for Washington pub
lie buildings carried by the sundry
civil bill reported to the house of rep
resentatives are: Vancouver, $4,000;
wenatchee. $4,000; Aberdeen. s45.-
900: Ellensburg, 100000. For govern
ment irrigation projects: Okanogan.
$5S.000; Yakima. s79S,000. An appro-
priation of $4,000 is made to erect a
lighthouse and fog signal at Killett
Bluff, and S4S. 200 for Mount Rainier
National Park.
The public service commission has
denied the petition of the railroads OF
the state for permission to increase
the minimum weight of carload ship
ments of flour and feed from Is to
20 tons, but allowed an increase to Is
tons. holding that the nominal advance
was justified by present conditions.
Commodities affected by the order In
clude manufactured products of alfal-
| "a, barley, beets, corn, clover, wheat.
| tuckwheat, potatoes, oats and rye.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1916-05-25
WASHINGTON STATE
NEWS OF INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Briefly Sketched for Intor.
nation Of Our Readers.

A rifle club was organized at Repub.
lie recently with 20 members.
October 19. 20 and q will be rhe
dates for the holding of the Prosser
third annual Corn and Hog Show.
fly and bait casting club has been
formed at Aberdeen and in the near
future will hold casting tournament.
F. w. LOOMS of Aberdeen was elect.
ed grand chancellor of the grand lodge
of the Knights of Pythias of Washing.
ton, in session at Seattle.
The University of Washington is an.
plying for one of the mining and met
allurgicaf experiment stations author.
lied last year by congress.
Washington state college won two
matches out of three in the first part
of tennis tournament with the Uni
yersity of Montana at Missoula.
Heavy frosts have killed the tender
vegetable, fruit and strawberry crop
throughout Garfield county, according
to the reports sent in from many local
tiles.
Fifty carloads of last years Yakima
apples are still unsold and agents are
pushing the fruit rapidly at prices re-
turning growers little over 20 cents
q box.
George Walker, secretary of the
Southwest Washington Fair commits
sion, has just issued the premium lists
for the 1916 fair, which will be held
in August
Nicholas Lentz, aged IS, son of a
pioneer and wealthy rancher of Aber-
deem. was instantly killed when a tree
fell upon him while at work in a camp
at Markham.
A record attendance is expected at
the 1916 session of the Centralia sum
mer normal school. which is conducted
as branch of the Ellensburg normal,
and which opens June L.
J. w. Cusick was found guilty of
murder in the second degree in con-
nection with the killing OF Harry Kill
burn last August, at the town of Gu
sick, by jury at Newport.
Several thousand cases of canned
rhubarb have been sold at Tacoma by
q Washington association. to the allies
for use by men in the trenches. The
rhubarb will be shipped at once.
Mrs Winnie'L L. Angel has been ap-
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1916-05-25
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we will send the Northwest Farm
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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1916-05-25

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Dairy Herd Records at Tribune
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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1916-05-25
SAFETY FOR BUYERS

Tribune take absolutely chances when buying
from the stores advertise The Tribune Advertisers
will exactly what they offer in the columns of this
guarantee. In of any misrepresentation,
The Tribune will pay your money back promptly the
chant does Truth all through news editorial and
ADVERTISING is The Tribunes standard.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
Decorations for ths Tree.

A pretty decoration for Christina
which Is so easily made that the little
tots can do most OF the work, is paper
chalns. Silver paper and blue paper
make the prettiest. Cut the paper
into four-inch squares, then cut the
squares into strips one-fourth inch
wide, and paste the ends Of the little
strips together, linking them as you
go. Silver alone IS very pretty. and
alternate links Of blue and silver give
an attractive effect. The paper costs
FIVE cents a sheet, 50 tie expense Of
the decoration is small.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
Quotations to GO With
Christmas Gifts

| A PRETTY and original touch may be given
~ Christmas gift by accompanying II with
dainty card on which are written the ecip eu,
name and some apt quotation Of an appropriate nj
ture A few selected quotations suitable for difGre
| gifts are suggested here.
For postal card album:
Kind messages that pas, from land to land.
-Longisllow.
For set Of books by well-known author:
The chief glory Of every people arises from
its authors.-Dr. Johnson.
For small afternoon tea eaddy:
Tea. thou soft thou sober. sage and vsnsr-
able loud ColeY Cb5er.
For useful purse:
The best friends are in the purse-Gernan
Proverb
Happy the man. who void Of csres and s,ri;a
In silken or IN leathern purse retains
A splendid shilling. John Philips
With a pack Of cards:
The cards bea, all the players. be they nsysr
SO sduiuL-Emerson.
With pair Of gloves;
Oh, that were a glove upon ths, handi
Romeo and juliet"
With a silver handglasS
The heart like a mirror should reflect al
objects without being SuIled by anY.-Con-
fueus.
With tear or calendar:
Proyerb
a Christmas sift Of a ring for q nanese or wfsz
So le, our love
As endless prove
And pure as gold forever.
Robert Hsrnek.
For the las, baby:
Much Is she worth and even more Is made
Of her.-W. q Henley.
With an umbrella
The War maj ran desorrrsd ~sh sy,,,i,,
rains.-Corper
With q cookbook:
The taste Of the kitchen ls better than tho
smel-Old provero.
With an electric torch lamp.
To great night q great hn,honl - Old
PyoveFo
With nssclecass
Who ''' hath nsed Of hundred syea
-O.d Provsro.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
Not PLAYING Favorites.

you say this girl show Is Intended
for the tired business manT
That's the idea" replied the man.
ager. "But we don't wish 10 discrln-
mate, and during the holiday season
we are glad 10 receivs~he p~trsnage
Of the tired college boy"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
A Real Party.

Harry had attended the Christmas
party of little friend and enjoyed IL
very much, especially the candy and
other goodies. A few days later the
mother of his little host met him and
asked
did you have a good time, Harry,
at Orrin's partyY
Il should say sol" responded Harry,
enthusiastically. "Why, mamma had
to sit up with me three nights was
so sick"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22

of the Canuanites
in the land In orr
der to prove Is
rael by them "a
see whether she
would be faithful
20 Jehovah or not.
These natl ms
were assigned 10
different tribes OF
Israel, and God
promised that he
would drive them
out on certain
conditions.
These condi-
tiOns were that
Israel was not to
associate with
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22

Several lar'c French insurance com
phnies keep records OF their clients
teeth To Insure Identification after
1cnth
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22


The Christmas note is peace
and good will. Whatever dis i.
cords. wrongs or resentments the
year has held for US. the blessed
Christmastide should end them
all. II you have pushed aside
any hand this year. reach out
and clasp IL now. If any dear
tie has been loosened, knit II up
again on this gladdest OF all ami
versaries. Let all wounds be
healed. and all resentment and
pride be buried under the Christ
mas holly. while we celebrate the
birthday Of the Prince of Peace.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
A Subtle Revenoe.

"Iow did you break your wife Of
buying you cigars for a Christmas
presentT
Il gave her a box OF cheap choco-
lates."
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
The Other Way.

Have you finished your Christmas
shoppingT
"No; IL finished me-
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22

The working force OF the British
navy. ailoat and ashore. includes more
Than 100000 men
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
What God Can Do
With Humble
instruments
By REV. HOWARD w. POPE
Moody Bible Institute.
Chicago

TENT-And after him was Shamgar
which slew six hundred Philistines with
an OK goad.-Judges Sal
When th.ssshoSen people sntered the
promised land, God left certain nations
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22
Pleasure before duty means that
duty will lose out.

Good health cannot bc maintained where
there is constipatcd habit. Garfield Tea
ovcrcomes constipation. Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-12-22

Grafters oft break In where burglars
fear tO trend.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
AGED LOCATOR OF
C|NN|DAR MINE DEAD

NJ. l.. Opdycke. who was appointed
special administrator to take charge
of the property and effects OF j. j..
Hayden, who died suddenly at Merlin
last Sunday, visited the cinnibar mine
that. had been operated by Hayden
on Pickett creek Thursday. The mine
was optloned some time ago by
Messrs. Carlton & Bowers, who have
made the necessary payments to pro-
tect their option, and who are now
arranging for the installation OF re-
torts and other machinery upon the
property.
]. j. Hayden. who located the prop
erty and who has worked II for q
number OF years, died very suddenly
while in Merlin last SUNDAY, dropping
while upon the street and never re-
gaining consciousness, His body is
being held awaiting word from rela-
tiNtb III OOutn bbiOHhh pcioic III
rangements are made for the funeral
and burial. Hayden was we'll
known character around the country,
and was a pioneer resident, having
come west from South Carolina In
1882 as a representative OF the con-
federacy, so II is stated. He drifted
into mining at the time OF the Sal
mon river strike, and followed the
call Of the prospector for many years,
being also employed In the quick
silver mines OF California for q time.
When prospecting In Josephine
county he found a rich deposit OF
cinnibar on tributary OF Pickett
creek, about three miles up from the
mouth. He undertook the develop
ment OF his 1nd himself and built o
crude retort from materials at hand
with which he extracted much quick
silver from the rock. This he often
shipped to the San Francisco market
He was an aged man and lived by
himself at his mine, which he had
optloned Just q short time before his
death
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
ASSURE MEXICO Of
GOOD INTENTIONS

Washington. Mar. i7,---A resolu-
tion assuring oil Moxicans that the
American expedition into their coun-
try was not sent there for the purpose
OF Intervention. and that Il would not
enoroach In the slightest degree on
Mexican sovereignty. was adopted to-
day by tho senate.
Later In tho day advocates OF In
terventlon learned that In voting for
the measure assuring Mcxicans that
tho American expedition was merely
after villa they had subscribed to
declaration that there would be no
Intervention in Mexico at any time"
Several Immediately decided 10
start fight for retraction OF the de-
Senator Fall was not pre-
sent when II was passed. He said
he would bring the question up again
at the tirst opportunity. II he could
do no more, he said he would at least
make speech OF proteht.
The administration has apparently
approved tho resolution.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
CORPSES COVER
DEAD MANS HILL

London, Mar. i7.--"Dead Mans"
hill has earned Its sinister name. AZ
tier three days lighting Thousands Of
Germans and French corpses strew
Its slopes today. Tho slaughter on
its northern ridge. whore the silo-
SLAMS gained a foothold. has been un-
equalled since the battling around
|Douaumont and vaux.
Dead Mans" hill forms the bull
wark Of the French lines west OF the
Meuse. oficial communiques are
contradictory regarding the situation
around the eminenoe. The British
are accepting the French claim that
soldiers OF the republic recaptured
the hill. Had they not done so. the
evacuation OF Bethincourt would
have been inevitable. declare English
experts.
Berlin did not claim Bethinoourt
was captured. and the German state
ment was rather vague in describing
French attempts TO re-conquer Dead
Mans" hill. Artillery firing there
convinced critics the kaiser's Sile-
SLAMS have not given up their effort
to take II.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
Englewood Dairy, Phone 222---
The pure milk dairy. 892tf
Utilities Commission Coming

Utilities Commission Coming
City Attorney Norton announced to
the council last night that the state
public utility commission would be
In Grants Pass on Monday, April g.,
for the purpose Of conducting an In
quIry In the electric light rate case.
This case was opened up few years
ago when r. @. Smith was mayor, at
about the time the attempt was made
to reduce water rates, and which had
the disastrous effect OF causing an
order from the commission making
n radical Increase in the rates paid
locally for water Attorney Norton
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
Ordinances Are Passed


Three members of the city coun-
Gil played truant Thursday night at
the regular session OF the body, Coun-
cilmen Bunch, Burke and Burkhalter
being the absentees. They did not
miss a great deal, however, as the
matters to come before the body were
OF minor Importance. Two ordin-
ances were passed, one regulating
the dog nuisance and providing for
regulations for care and muzzling OF
CANNES during danger from epidemics
OF rabies. The other ordinance fixed
the number OF members upon the
library board at nine members, In
accord with the state law. The coun-
ell also decided that It would go as
a body and inspect the various
bridges across Gilbert creek, some OF
which are said to be In immediate
need OF repair or Of rebuilding.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
Copper King Mine working

$. s. Tuart. connected with the
Copper King mine on Upper Grave
creek, was In the city for q few days
this week on business connected with
the mine. AT present there are IL
men working. with the probability OF
greatly increasing the number very
soon. This property Is being worked
under adverse transportation condi-
tions. necessltating packing the ore
An miles. besides a wagon haul OF
more than IL miles.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

said that It would cost a great deal
OF money TO get expert assistance 10
make q proper showing before the
commission and that several cities
would have to combine In the work.
and members OF tho council seemed
to fear that the outcome might be
boomerang, AS was the water case.
1t is probable. therefore, that the
hearing viii be allowed to 40 by do.
fault.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
Rogue HolsteIn to Idaho

Probably the first registered Hol-
stein to be shipped out OF the state
by a Rogue valley breeder was re-
Gently sold to Geo, b. Miller and II.
Moon, OF st. Anthony. Idaho. by +. II.
Steel. Winona ranch. Grants Pass
The animal was u bull calf. Prince
Pomona Doc Segis End, i74530. bred
and raised at Winona. This is be-
lieved to be the flrst instance OF a
registered calf ever sold outside OF
Oregon by Rogue valley breeder.
but is expected to be only the be-
ginning OF large number OF such
shipments that will bring q great
amount of outside money into the
Rogue valley In the future.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

| DR.. .. Z. Dixon. or kerby, spent
part OF Friday here on business.
The Royal Shirt Waist. q most
complete new line. 81 to $3.50. Kin
ney 4 Truax. 6sS
Harold openshaw went to Rose
burg this morning for short stay,
Lumber at bargain prices at Noon
Williams mill for . short time only. !.
Il. w. Shattuck. OF the Applegate
section. is spending few days in the
city.
/ Remember the Spanish supper at
Guild hall Saturday night. Ss7
! Mrs. p. e. Gerould spent a few
days in the city and left this morn
ing on her return to Selma.
The wear-Ever Berlin kettles are
going, Bring In your coupon and
get yours. Rogue River Hardware. 81
Mrs. Nj. Clemens and daughter,
Gretchen. went to Glendale this
morning to visit the H. L, Wilson
family.
II you want good lumber at low
price. either planed or rough. see us
Moon-williams Lumber Co. SOS
Mrs. A. w. wolford arrived this
morning from Dunsmuir and will
visit her mother, Mrs. Henry Mitchell.
Leghorn chicks at Cramer Bros. s6
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Papple and
seven children arrived from Portland
this morning to locate in this section.
II You want eggs in winter, get
Leghorn chicks now at Cramer Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elon N. Lee. OF Web
ster. Iowa. who visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Leslie. left this morning for
Portland and other points.
Yes. the New Parasols have arrived
from the eastern factory. You will
find the styles and prices to please
you. Kinney & Truax. SOS
Miss Florence Plumley returned
this morning from Phillipsburg,
Mont, where she spent several
months with her sister.
Miss Pearl Patrick. former cashier
at the telephone office. left last night
for her home at Roseburg,
Miss Ruby T. weyburn. OF Port
land. representing the Baptist Mis-
sion society. is in the city today meet
ing with the Pathfinder girls.
G. e. Cox and family arrived last
night from Montague to make Grants
Pass their home. Mr.. Cox is bar
Der and will be with Chas. Williams.
Garden tools at Cramer Bros. 96
Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Bristow this
week removed from the Applegate
section to Grants Pass, having pur-
chased a residence at Tenth and II
street.
Spades and rakes at Cramer Bros.
Will Baughn. who has been in the
Southern Pacific general hospital for
some weeks following a railroad ac-
cident, arrived here last night and
will spend some time with his
mother, Mrs. J. E. Kerley.
You can't afford to pass up this
$3.50 Wear-Ever Berlin kettle the
Rogue River Hardware is putting
out this week on a special at s1.07.
Bring your coupon and get one. 697
Madame Root, OF Portland, is here
and will be demonstrating the Bloom
of Roses. Also carries nice line OF
hair goods. Ladies wishing any OF
her goods, call at Mrs. E. Reh-
kopfs. 697
The Linweave line of white goods
is never excelled. Just the right
thing for Graduation Dresses. Kinney
C. Truax. 69SI
We have large quantity Of lum-
ber at our mill on NJ street which we
offer for sale at bargain prices for
the next two weeks. Our planning
mill is running every day Let us
have your order-we can save you
money. Moon-Willlams Lumber Co.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

COMING EVENTS

= y
March IS, Saturday spsE.sh supper
given by tho st. Luke's guild at
Guild hall. 6s7
March IS, saturday--Cooked food
sale by girls OF Newman Methodist
church, at Kinney a Truax store.
March rs, Saturday--Story hour at
the public library, II o'clock q. m.
Miss Webb, story-teller.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Andy McCarty. Mr.,
and Mrs. Roy Kenyon. Mr., and Mrs,
y. w. Evcrton and Mrs. q. o. oium
went to Roseburg this morning to at
tend social function.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
First Chinook Taken

The first Of the royal chinooks to
come up the Rogue from the sea. so
far as there Is evidence. was cap
tured by Fisherman Lewellyn Thurs
day afternoon below the Golden Drift
dam. II was taken on spinner. and
was fat and handsome specimen.
dressing IL pounds. Mr.. Lewellyn
also held the distinction OF taking
the first chinook last spring. landing
II on March 12.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
By Auto From Ashland

By Auto From Ashland
II. n. Simpson. w. ". Newcomb.
Otto Winter and G. w. Minis. OF Ash
land, motored to Grants Pass yoster-
day afternoon to attend the banquet
and meeting OF Melita Commandcry
on the occasion of tho visit OF state
otiicers,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

TO TRADE for California residence
property, 100 acres two miles from
Wolf Greek. 20 acres in cultivation,
4-room house, l.. A. Launer. 702
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

DR.. H. WARREN NICE, osteopathic
Physician. Chronic and nervous
diseases specially. Rooms i and @,
Lundburg building, phone 149-R,
Residence Colonial hotel, phone
1871. 712
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

WANTED Small furnished house or
two housekeeping rooms. Address
No. SIS, care Courier. 67S
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

FOR SALE-1915 three-speed Ex-
celsior. fully equipped. Will sell
cheap or on liberal terms. Address
No. SIT, care Courier. 69S
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
Railroad Man Likes Grants Pass

lRtttht o<sI sttssa Nhs%sAs' s-''
A. w. Shoemaker. travelling freight
and passenger agent for the Missouri
Pacific railway system, has been a
visitor In the city during the day.
Mr.. Shoemaker's headquarters are In
Portland. and he is covering in his
travels for his company the states
of Oregon and Washington. There
is more doing in Grants Pass than
in any other town in the territory
over which | travel" remarked Mr..
Shoemaker to the Courier. "You Will
have to call this the st. Louis OF the
west, for 1t is going to be more than
small town one OF these days. with
all the railroad and other develop
ment in prospect for It."
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

Clark n Holman, Undertaken
Licensed embalmers. Phone so II
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

FOR SALE-Five acres in River
Heights known as Fern Hill with
new bungalow, we'll, garage, sleep
ing rooms outside. Price reason
able. J. E. Nye, Route a. SOS
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17

FOR SALE-Residence lot, three
blocks from post Office on good re-
sidence street. Bargain if taken
at once. Address No. SIT, care
Courier. COS
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-17
NEW TODAY

ALFALFA hay for sale. SIS per ton
at ranch. Phone 60s-F-12. Lough-
ridge ranch. 697