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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
PROTECTS LIGHT AND
AIR OF ITS BUILDING
Western Union Buys Fulton
Street Property

Thorugh SIS holding concern. the l5o
lrsslNay Corporation, the Western
ghlon telegraph Company has bought
y protect the light and air 81 It, BIZ
bsildinY, the property a. i7S Fulton s.,
s,s % four old buildings between the
Aew YORK Law School and the Church
A. corner.
The lot abuts 20 and p Deg ~, re-
emily acquired from Leslie Y. Palmer,
sne IA purchase removes the poafibil-
~ Of improving The Church ~. corner
silh large building. Albert n. New
rah war the seller Of the premises l7s
f.llor -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
BUILDING AT CEDAR KN0LLS
Six More Houses To Be Put Up by
Oliver VI. Cake

Oliver VI. Oake, Bronxville builder.
has purchased from the Cedar Knobs
Company 500 feet on Pondfeld Road
West, Cedar Knolls, for improvement
with six dwellings, to contain from
eight to eleven rooms each. with three
baths. Construction is now under way
on four of them.
Mr.. Oake has been building steadily
in the Cedar Knobs section OF Bronx
Vile for two years. and has quickly
marketed all his houses. He attributes
this TO the fact that he has succeeded
in meeting the demand disclosed by the
remarkable success OF the newer city
apartment houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Borough President Marks
Says Realty Is Bound
to Share in Bust
ness Boom
ADVANCE WILL BE
LAST, BUT NOT LEAST
EnumerateS Some Benefits
AcCruing from Zon-
ing Law
BY MARCUS VI. MARKS,
President of the Borough of Manhattan

This address Uas deliUered at the
recent contention of the Real Estate
Association Of this state, held at
Long Beach, Long Island:
Real estate in the Borough of Man
haitian. and, in fact, throughout the
entire city of New York, is due for
early improvement in values. The
prices of stocks and bonds have ad-
vanced considerably, general condi-
tions Of business throughout the entire
country have recently improved, and
real estate, which always is last to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Suburban Land Co. Sales

The New York Suburban Land Com
pany has sold 1T its development IN
the Atm Ward, Borough Of Queens a
plot 40xl00 feet on Union av; 70
Charles +. Jones, and at Westheld, ~.
j., "A plot 60xi00 feet on Trenton av'
% Mrs. 7. Chapman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Seventh Avenue Cash Sale

Charles y. Van Vslcn has sold for
,~sA Tor the GramOnt Construction
,ntYahy The three stOry and basement
ssifin2 ~ 9 Commerce ~ This II the
,,'fhsr Of the new Seventh Az exten-
nsn, IN The old Greenwich Village,
.htfs thtre has been much recent ac-
WY. The purchaser will make ez-
~hsiys alterations ~ the premises for
'ss'nsss purposes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
LEASE SPRING ST. BUILDING
Converse & Co. TO Vacate Their
Bleecker ST. Warehouse

A II. Mathews has leased for the
Trinity Church Corporation a large
warehouse. comprising $4,000 square
feet at 236 and 23S Spring st.. extend
ING 70 q Clark ST., 70 Converse & Co"
drygoods merchants. Of 10 to 80 Worth
-, for a term Of years. The lessees
will vacate their present warehouse at
"a and e5 Bleecker ST. before Febru-
~ 1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Sells Tibbits Estate

Griffen. Prince g. Ripley. Inc, have
sold the property belonging to the Will
lam B. Tibbits estate. on North Broad
way, White Plains, consisting of a
dwelling. stable and about two acres
Of ground. TO Frank Lambriecht. The
purchaser will improve the grounds
and use the place for his own occu-
paucv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Titles to Knickerbocker Club

Title IN the new and old homes Of
the Knickerboeker Club, in 9th ay.. ~
the southeast corner 81 62d ~ and
the northeast corner Of 52d IT., respec
lively. was conveyed last week by
George l.. Riyes and James A. Burden
% William &. Haywood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Garage for West 2Sth Street Site

J. Arthur Fischer has leased for An,
rie NJ. Cudlp and Florence c. Sproul
the lot 50x162 feet at 249 and 25l West
2sth ST. to PoGt g. Wodbine for
term Of twcnty-one years, at an aggre-
gate rental Of over 100000. The ten
ants are 10 erect thereon large com
mercial garage structure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Extending It's Chain

John n. Golding has rented the fol-
lowing stores 20 the Great Atlantic
and Pacific Tea Company, No. 1861
First av for Caroline Kempf, 4204
Broadway for James +. McGarry. 734
Ninth av. for Elizabeth Phillips. 14O4
Third av. for Mary A. Baab. 1861 First
av. for Frederick w. Kroehle and lO4l
Second av. for Charles +. Baumgartner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Paper Company on Worth Street

Stephen H. Tying. IT,, & Co.. in con-
junction with Daniel Birdsall q CO.,
have leased the entire store. basement
and sub basement in the building al
100 and 1902 Worth st. to the Royal
Card rrd Parer Company for long
term OF years. .-.----.--
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Another Sixth Avenue Rental

]. Arthur Fischer has leased Tor
Harriet G.. Googan to the Franco-Amer-
lean Ferment Company the six story
and basement building at the south
west corner of Sixth av. and 18th ST.
for a term Of wears.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Rent Another Bronx Store

T.. p. Hume, representing Huberth
e. Hubcrth, has rented for Samuel T..
Jacobs 20 the Willys-Oyerland Com
pany the large store at the southeast
corner OF l49th st. and Courtlandt av'
in the Public Market Building, for a
term OF years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
NEW TYPE AUTO
SERVICE STATION
1t Is Being Built in West
Gath st. by Mary E.
PinChOt Estate

The building in course of construc-
tion at 100 to 1913 West cath st. for
the estate of Mary +. Pinchot by the
Hasco Building Company will be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Sykes Co. Get L. I. Building

Clay, real estate broker, has leased
for the Frank Brewery Company the
building on 18th IT.. Long Island City,
70 the George Sykes Company. OF Man
haitian. cabinctmakeE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
To Have East Side Store

The first store Of the Liggett-Riker-
Hegeman Company will be at 1l3 Sec
ond A.. The lease Of the premises was
negotiated by Herbert Hecht e. Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
COUNTRY BOARD
PRIVATE FAMILY

Good rooms and board. Everything OF
the best 800 Springfield Ava. summit,
y. J. Tel. 3i2 W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
4O-ACRE FACTORY SITE

With double frontAss West Shore r. r. shout
200 feet on each side making total ~ ZOO fee
N railroad frontage Tracks are elevated on pAf'
" The i,nd 50 that communicating roadway could
be carried under Spring pond finest mscsdani
road iu Berscr Ty Electricity and sater
mains. isr.e pat liable Tor dwellings setiet
communities nearby This land IL onb n mile
from Nechaeken and We believe y Is without a.
equal On Fuy dircct0n around NcR lufk VII
mortgage
n wEATHERBY a Co Easls~ood. y J..
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
MERLIN

Miss Edltha Vincent spent several
days the first of the week the guest
OF Miss Dana Sexton at Hugo.
James Carson, OF Fenton. MlchI.
gan. left Thursday for his home
after ten days visit with the Fall
family.
Mrs. Edith Fraker, whose home la
near Pendleton. Oregon. arrived the
first OF the week for visit with her
father. d. w. Mitchell. and other re-
latlves
Mrs. Ames arrived Friday from the
north and Is at the home OF her ais
ter, Mrs. William Trlmble.
The McCabe and Crow families
have returned from the caves. where
they spent week camping.
Mrs, Marion Grifln and children
went to Selma and back Sunday BY
auto and visited Mr.. Grifiin who Is
employed there.
Lea Enyart has returned after sew
eral months spent in Washington.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Personal AND LOCAL

Mel Allen left this morning for
Stanford university.
Mrs. NJ. ]. McAdams left this aE-
ternoon for Rock Point for few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs, r. ]. White and son
are spending a few days In the city
from Waldo,
Elvis Blevins and Erwin Smith left
this afternoon for st. Louis, going
by way of San Francisco.
The Misses Dorothy and Opal
Jewell returned today from visit
at Roseburg,
f. W. Russell went to Medtord this
morning to spend week there at
tending to business matters,
]. S. Pardee returned to Medford
this morning after brief business
trip here.
Ladies' trimmed hats at 81, Mrs,
e .Rehkopf, slot
Miss Augusta Parker left for Klam-
ath Falls this morning. where she
will teach school during the winter,
The Misses Mildred and Grace Tay-
lor left this morning for Glendale,
where they will spend q few days
visiting,
Frank and Bernard Schallhorn
went to Medford this morning to
visit for a few days.
Mrs. ]. B. Hammersly returned to
Gold Hill this morning after visiting
here for some time.
Mrs. F. E. Wood and children left
this morning for Medford to visit
there for few days with Mrs. H. c.
Bonney.
Henry Hitler and family left yes
terday for Crater lake to spend few
days. the trip being made by auto.
Children's trimmed hats at soc.
Mrs. e. Rehkopf. Sl0tf
Mrs. E. S. veatch left this morning
for klamath Falls. where she will
Join her husband, who is now residing
at that place.
Perry Cunning and B. F. Banks
returned yesterday from a trip to
Shasta Springs, klamath Falls and
Crater lake. The trip was made by
auto.
Marshall Hooper returned from
Seattle this morning, having been
called to the Washington city by the
illness and death of his father, which
occurred Tuesday OF last week
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Not So Easy as Il Seemed.

Twelve persons decided to lunch 70.
gether every day and agreed not to sit
twice In the same order One OF the
number, a mathematician. surprised
his associates by informing them TINT
their decision meant that one aud one.
third million yenrs must clapse before
they would again be seated In tho
original order. Two men can sit to
gethcr only In two different ways. three
In six ways, four In twen,y.four, Ave
In 100, six In 100. seven In 5,0iO eight
In 4O.32O. nine In 3G2, ,sss ten In 3.Gos.
300, eleven In 3o0lG,sOO and twelve In
40, 100000 - Buch fur Ale,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
A "BIT" OF MONEY.
The Use Of tho Term to Designate .
Small Coin IL Very Old.

Small Coin IL Very Old.
There IL more than one theory ms 20
the origin of the term two bits" ana
Its multIplcs NJ -four bits" etc. as mp.
piled TO money
But according 'oa writer In the New
York Sun the use OF the word bit" In
the sense or Il small coin IL very an.
Client The Colonial Records OF Penn.
sylvanla" aver that at council held
at Philadelphia "yc oath Of the Sth
month. l6SS. under the presidency Of
WIN. Penn. Prop. aud Gov"
The Govr, tclleth ch. Pickering & sani
Buckley OF their abuse 10 We Govermt In
ouoning of Spanish Bits and Boston mon.
ey 20 tho Great Damage and abuse to ys
Subjects thereof.
They confess they have put out some OF
these new bits.
and In three other parts OF the report
OF said council. the word "bltt" occurs
again
But as a matter OF fact for whole
generations before that time "bit" or
"bitt" was as common u synonym for
small coin In the slang of thieves In
England as were the variants "boung."
"bung" and ''pung" for purse. In
1907 Thomas Decker said In his TESTS
TO Make Merle"
II they once knsw where the bung ana
bit is
And further back IN 1902 Harman in
his Defence Of C0ncycntching" said.
Some would venture all tho byte In their
bung Mt dice
What the real origin OF the slangy
bit Is does not appear to be known
but II seems plausible that II Is nothing
more than the common every day "blt"
In the sense OF something small.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
A Modern MethuseIah,

In the axis. or upper burial ground
Of Germantown there is tombstone
which gives the age OF him who lies
beneath 1t, one John Adam. as 900
years. The records. believe. show
that his age was rightly sixty-nine
and the explanation given Is that the
stonecutter cut his nine first and then
found he had no room for his six So
he filed in the nine with cement and
cut behind his first markings, Time
having worn out the cement. reveals
apparently the tomb OF an ancient. fit
to be classed with those mentioned In
Genesis.-Philadelphia Ledger
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
} = = : = w : = = : = ! ! =
. J0SEPHlNE FAIR
. MEETING TONIGHT

y A call has been issued for a 4
= mass meeting Of business men Z
= and others interested In the :
= success OF the coming Josephine 4
= county fair. at the Commercial
= club assembly room. at eight =
= o'clock this evening, The time :
y for the fair Is now near. and Inn :
\ mediate and active cooperation .
\ OF the citizens OF the district Is =
= now necessary. SO please be on
= hand, Homegrown water
= melons are now ON Ice. and will Z
= be served after the business OF
y the meeting has been transacted,
<<<<<<<<< = y
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
THREE CONvICrs ESCAPE
WHILE BEING DEPORTED

jamestown. n, D.. Aug. sS.--Lcap.
ing from federal prison car attach.
cd to Northern Pacific train near
Sanborn. 80 miles east OF here. today
three alien eonvicts being sent from
Seattle to New York for deportation
caught n westbound freight train
leaving Sanborn and escaped.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
VIII Photograph Josephine Caves

G. Hassell. the official photograph
er OF the Southern Pacific company,
Is in the city and will leave to-
morrow morning by the stage for
Cave camp and the caves for the
purpose OF making a series OF photo
graphs for his company. He will
take a number OF pictures along the
highway and the trail. as we'll as
numerous flashlights within the caves.
His coming Is direct result OF the
recent visit OF President McCor-
mick to this district. Mr.. Mccormick
having visited the caves and become
much impressed with their scenic
beauty. The photographs will be
used by the company in exploiting
this district and In attracting tourist
travel to It.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
WHEAT PRICES
TAKE BIC SLUMP

Chicago. Aug, 2S.--Wheat prices
on the Chicago board OF trade were
shot to pieces today by Roumania's
entry into the war and tho apparent
imminence OF a railroad strike,
September wheat closed at 140&.
a net loss from Saturdays close OF II
cents. December closed at i4t%. a
loss OF 9% cents. May closed n
1868. n loss OF on cents.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Pictures at Commercial Club

A book containing views Of Rogue
river. mountain views and pictures
taken between Grants Pass and
Crescent City has been loaned to the
Commercial club by Forest Super
visor NJ F. Macduff. The scenes are
the best that can be found Of the diff
ferent places of interest in the sur
rounding country. These will be on
display for any person desiring to
learn OF the scenic beauties OF south
ern Oregon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Arrange For Meeting

Messrs. e. A. Slower, former chief
Of police Of Portland. and R. G.
Miller, the latter OF the Society OF
Friends, were in the city during the
day arranging for meeting which
they will hold here at some later
date. Mr.. Miller is a singing evan
gelist, and Mr.. Slower tells the story
Of the shady side OF life in a great
city and of the efforts made to cor
rect the evils.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Takes Over Millinery

Miss Sadie Clevenger. who has
managed the Barnard millinery store
for the last year, has purchased the
store from Mrs. Ralph Cowgirl, OF
Medford. She will conduct the store
with Miss Beulah Williams as sales
lady. Miss Clevenger leaves tonight
for Portland to buy new stock for
the establishment, which will be
known as The Hat Shop"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Reven5e.

Martha. aged five precoc!ous and OBJ
servant, had been severely spanked by
her mother She sat on the floor. her
eyes filed with angry tears. Suddenly
she rose with a determined look upon
her little face and seized her hat
"Where are you going?" asked her
mother
"Out to tell all the family secrets TO
the neighbors." said the child firmly
Life.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
MEXICAN COMMISSION TO
MEET Ar PORTSMOUTH

Washington. Aug, 2S.---The Joint
Mexican American commission will
meet at Portsmouth. \. H.. Il was an
nonnced today after a conference be-
tween Mexican Ambassador Are
dondo and Secretary OF State Lansing
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Death Of Clark Nickerson--

Clark Nickerson died at his home
in this city this morning. The fun
eral will be held at $50 tomorrow
morning. the friends OF Mr., Nicker-
son meeting at Clark 4 Holman's
and then going to the Granite Hill
cemetery. where interment will be
made. The deceased was sS years
OF age.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
SEN ATOR KERN BLOCKS
CONGRESS AIJouRNME

Washington. Aug, 9S,--iIopc fer
adjournment OF congress this week
was killed today when Senator Kern.
democratic floor leader. announced
that the senate could no, possibly get
through with Its program by Friday.
AS had been planned
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
IL Was Horrifyinu.

Mr.. Knewzee-AIiss verraplain was
taken to the hospital this afternoon.
Mrs. Knewzee-Dear, dear. didn't
know she was ILL., Mr.. Knewzee-She
wasn't until she saw the writeup OF
the Swinton musicale in which she
was mentioned as the guest Of horror.
Puck.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Neat CompIImont,

That was neat compliment pnld
by n French ambassador In London to
a peeress who had been talking to him
for an hour.
The lady said. "You must think /
am very fond OF the sound OF my own
voice"
The Frenchman replied. II knew you
liked music"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Picnic mt Ashland

Mesdames J. L. Calvert. J. Fl.
Ahlf, R. Reymers and J. D. Stine-
baugh represented the local Women
Of Woodcraft at the Woodmen picnic
held at Lithia park in Ashland last
Saturday. They report an attend
ance Of about 100 people from south
ern Oregon, with a most successful
social time.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Inspects Lookout stations

D. B. Reynolds, OF the local for
estry Office. left this morning for a
two weeks trip inspecting the differ-
ent lookout stations In this district
The first camps visited will be Bolan
and Sanger mountains. Mr.. Reynolds
will then go to High Dome and Red
Mountain and other stations In that
vicinity.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Englewood Dairy. Phone 2:s2--
The pure milk dairy. 6s2tf.
Young Ladies' Arrive

Two young ladies have recently ar
rived in Grants Pass to make their
home. They are both said to have
come via the stork route. One,
Helen May. arrived at the home Of
Mr., and Mrs. ]. " Schmidt Saturday
night, and weighed eight pounds. The
later arrival was left at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hull Monday
morning.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
win Teach at Althouse--

There Is no Joy In the hearts OF
the boys and girls OF the Althouse
district today for school has opened
there, The school will be In charge
OF Miss Nora Anderson for a year,
Miss Anderson graduated from the
high school last year.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Roys WIN Visit Caycs---

\ party OF boys, one OF the classes
of the Christian Sunday school, left
this afternoon for the Oregon caves
The trip Is being made by foot, Rev
and Mrs, J H. Harmon are along to
keep the boys together.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Married Saturday Evening

Amos Williams and Mario Fallin
were married last Saturday night. at
half past eleven. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. J, II. Harmon, at
his home at COS North Third street.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Expensive Luxury.

80 old Williams is looking for di.
vorce from his young wife. On what
grounds
"On the grounds Of economy,
Euess."-Boston Transcript
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Hike 10 Crater Lake

Three boys. Harry Andrews. Albert
Randall and Jack Scott. left this
morning for Medford, They will 80 by
foot from that place to Crater lake.
where they will spend few days.
The boys each carry small pack
containing blankets and food.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Vague Request.

THAT was rather vague request
the tenor made OF his manager"
what was IT,
HE asked the manager to indorse
his notes."-Baltimore American.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Deposits by Mail

In making deposits by mail, en-
dorse checks as follows: Pay to the
order OF Josephine County Bank. OF
Grants Pass" Then sign your name
and mail them to that bank. S35
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Pay Fine for Speeding

Speeding on the macadam on
South Sixth street is taboo with the
police here. F, NJ. Anderson and A.
Goettsche were riding a motorcycle
on this street when seen and were re-
quired to pay ten dollars into the
city treasury.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Plats of Grants Pass

Blue print plats. revised and cor
rected to date. showing present
ownership Of all large tracts, for sale
at the Courier Office. $3.50. S27tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Fraternal brotherhood Dance

At the Waldorf hall. Friday even
ing, Tickets soc. Ice cream anu
Lemonade. sac
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Leave for Eugene

Judge c. @. Gillette. ], u. Fry,
Eclus Pollock and N. l.. opdycke
left this morning In the 0pdycke ma
chine for Eugene, They will attend
the o, q c. land conference at that
place, where an attempt will be made
TO have these lands placed on the tax
roll.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
o. & c. Grant Lands

Blue print plats of Josephine an
Curry counties showing o. & c. land
grant sections. for sale at the Courier
Office, $3.50. S27tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28

Cow Ease will keep the flies off Of
your cows If you will give it chance.
Try a can. Rogue River Hardware.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Stop. Look, I.isten!-

In the country God made and
man forgot" See advertisement In
this issue of things doing September
:, ). and 4. Brookings Oregon. S2Ttf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
House Burns Down

The house belonging to H. L. Lewis
at Galice was destroyed by fire last
week. No insurance was carried on
the building.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Range Finding In AR pusl,.

NJ. Georges Pradcs, the French
writer on air craft Indicates the din.
Guilty Of andlng the range In an air
duel lf you have two machines fy.
ing In opposite directions. each at n
speed Of 100 miles an hour. and thus
having a combined speed OF 200 miles
an hour. the distance between the two
machines varies at the rate Of nearly
3oo feet second, which mems, he
says. that within the space OF ave
seconds required for aiming after es.
timating the range the target Is 1900
feet closer than Il was at tlrst n the
trajectory OF your missile Il slightly
too curved you viii Hrc over the tar
get
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Weiner supper

Weiner supper
At the Murphy dance Saturday
night, 3 to ;. $3.50. $50
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28
Rcbekahs Meet

The regular meeting OF Etna Re-
hekah lodge will be held tonight.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-08-28

III you want something that Is real
handy for the home, get a step-ladder
stool. They are only $3.50 at the
Rogue River Hardware. sac