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The Keota news., 1916-06-30
Auso.s. killed At Grade Crossing.

Autoist Killed At Grade Crossing.
Boulder.-Thrown 100 feet when
his automobile was struck and demol-
ished by 4 Denver lnterurban car. Al
exander c. Metzger OF Bosler. Wyo-.
fell under the wheels Of the electric
car and was fatally crushed at a
crossing about one-half mile north of
Broomfield He died In less than halt
an hour, while he was being rushed
in another automobile to a doctors
office at Lafayette. Witnesses de-
clared that Metxger was apparently
trying to beat the electric car to the
crossing and arrived on the tracks
Immediately in front of the car.
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
BLACK
.EA1:s

n s1Da3se1av e CuG1se peo
eoen e aoeelAnxlnR IN vo10eol
vis::s s:s':s s,;1reSs e S..11 1@ssssa;ss @sssa;s
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
$500 Reward for woman's Slayer

$500 Reward for WomAn's Slayer.
Greeley-After two weeks work
by the sheriff's office on the mysteri-
GUS murder Of Mrs C. Y. Allyn, who
was found slain in her home juno 10.
with four bullet holes In her head and
body. the county commissioners have
offered 4 reward of $500 for the ar
rest and conviction Of the murderer.
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
UlTlMATuM TO MEXICO
TEXT OF WILSON NOTE SENT TO
GEN. cARRANZA.
Demands Immediate Release Of Pris'
onees Taken 1t Carrizai, and
Statement Regarding Course
Of Action BY o. Faeto
Government.

Western Newspaper Union News Service-
Washington-The text Of the note
to the Mexican de facto government.
transmitted Sunday to James Linn
Rodgers, special representative Of the
American government in Mexico City.
says:
Mr.. Arredondo Saturday delivered
to this government the following COM
munication:
~ am directed by my government
to inform your excellency. with ref
erence to the Carrizal incident. that
the chief executive. through the Mex
ican War Department. gave orders to
Gen. Jacinto b. Trevino not to permit
American forces from Gen. Pershings
column to advance further south. nor
to move either east or west from the
points where they are located. and
to oppose new incursions OF American
soldiers into Mexican territory. These
orders were brought by Gen Trevino
to the attention Of Gen. Pershtng,
who acknowledged the receipt Of the
communication relative thereto. On
the 22nd inst. a. your exceilency
knows,' m American force moved
eastward quite far from its base, not
withstanding the above orders, and
was engaged by Mexican troops at
Carrizal, state of chihuahua. Asya Q re-
suit of the encounter several men on
both sides were killed and wounded
and seventeen American soldiers were
made nrfzonera'
You are hereby instructed to hand
to the minister Of foreign relations
of the de facto government the follow
ing:
1.-The government Of the United
States can put no other construction
on the communication handed to the
secretary Of state of the United States
on June - by Mr.. Arredondo under
instruction Of your government. than
that 1t is intended a. . formal avowal
of deliberately hostile action against
forces of the United States now In
Mexico, and Of the purpose to attack
them without provocation whenever
they move from their present position
in pursuance Of the object for which
they were sent there, notwithstAnd-
ing the fact that those objects not
only involve no unfriendly intention
towards the government and people
OF Mexico, but are, ON the contrary.
intended only to assist that govern
ment in protecting itself and the terri
tory and people Of the United States
against irresponsible and insurEent
bands Of rebel marauders.
~ am instructed. therefore. by my
government, to demand the immediate
release OF the prisoners taken in the
encounter at Carrixal, together with
any property Of the United States
taken with them and to inform you
that the government of the Uaited
States expects an early statement from
your government rs to the course OF
action it wishes the government OF
the United States to understand 1t has
determined upon and that it also ex-
poets that this statement be made
through the usual diplomatic channels
and not through subordinate military
commanders.
oisarm Mexieans 1t Fort Auaehvca-
Tombstone, Ark - approximately
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
Rou.ine Farewell to Company 2.

Canon City.-The greatest patriotic
demonstration ever exhibited in
Canon City was seen here when $500
citizens carrying flags marched
through the streets to the City park.
where a rousing preparedness meet
ing and farewell demonstration in
honor of Company F, Colorado Ma
tional Guard. was held.
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
WoMAN AVOIDS
OPERATION
Msd;cine Which Made Sm.
eeou's Work Unnecessary.
Astoeia. N. "Foe two yeeEs ]
was feeling III and took ~ hnds ef

WACs = W.
in1woeDe everyday.
I had chins, my head
would ache, ! wss
always tired 1eould
not walk straight
because Of the pain
IN mybeek and lhad
pains In my stom-
och. ] went 70 .
doctor and he Gojd ]
must 60 under On
operation, but I did
not 60. / reed IN
the paper about
The Keota news., 1916-06-30
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
west.ra N. .~sp.psr U.,on N.ws s.rv,e.
.l..I.SSt.. -....Il..=l.1....

DATES ron COMING EVENTS.
Aug: l-Celsbration Colorado's Forti.
eth Anniversary OF Statehood. ae
Aug. 3-National Convention OF Rep
ressntativss OF Negro Race At Dsn'
A1s: s-p.mocr..i. Stat. Assembly .s
A1E; is.is-P,cki. Day and Fair AZ
Aug. 33-ss-Annuai Convention. Grand
Lodge n. Of p. at Greeley.
Sept. 5-3-FrontIsr Days celebration
1t Fort Morgan.
Battery c. OF Colorado springs re
ported at Golden Tuesday.
The Christian Endeavor societies OF
Colorado held a three-dsy session n.
Greeley.
From fifty Denver pulpits appeals
to men to enlist In the service OF
their country were sounded.
Jay Gould. son Of George ]. Gould
and director In the Rio Grande South
ern railroad. was \ visitor in Denver
One Of the biggest parades ever
held In Rocky Ford was held when
the citizens turned out In honor OF
the militia.
Roy Martx was arrested by the fed
eral authorities in Fort Collins on thu
charge OF cutting government timber
without a permit.
Denver girls. sisters. sweethearts
and friends Of the men enlisted foi
service are filing applications fol
positions ~ Red Cross nurses.
The sum Of $3.OO255 was the result
Of the generous response with which
the tag day for the Adult Blind was
greeted by citizens Of Denver.
The body Of Martin w. Whatley
killed by his son. District Attorney
Barney L. Whatley. was buried at the
farm three miles from Breckenridge.
President Wilson nominated the fol-
lowing Colorado postmasters: James
r. Gordon. Springfield: Oren F.
Frary. Durango: Amy r. Kruchten.
Flagler.
Denver merchants and business In
'terests have subscribed $67.75S.5 Sc
toward the work OF the Denver Tour
ist and Publicity Bureau for the cur.
rent year.
State Treasurer Allison Stocker
announced he had made arrangements
for the cashing at par Of all warrants
drawn for maintenance OF the Ma
tional Guard.
The Colorado Springs branch Of
the Red Cross Association. has under
hken . contract for furnish 500 COM
fort bags for the men in the Colorado
National guard.
Word has reached Colorado
Springs OF the suicide at F1agler Of
James Madole. %. son Of Samuel Ma
dole, one OF the wealthiest residents
OF eastern Colorado.
The society Of Colorado Pioners
held Its twenty-fourth annual picnic
in Denver and celebrated the fifty
eighth anniversary Of the discovery
Of gold In Colorado.
The Christian Endeavor convention,
In session at Greeley. selected Salida
for the next meeting place. At the
election of officers DR.. w. c. Smo
lenske was elected president.
Several hundred Masons, with
their families. celebrated the twenty.
second annual meeting Of the San
Luis Valley Masonic Association at
Masonic park. near South Park
Colorado troops Of the National
Guard are to be rushed to the border
for service N quickly as possible. I'm
der urgent orders issued by the War
The Keota news., 1916-06-30

pisarm Mexieans 1t Fort Auaehvea-
Tombstone. Ark = Approximately
$50 Mexican laborer3 employed ON
the military reservation At Fort Hua-
chuca and In the vicinity were dis
armed by Lieut. E. l. GrfsclTs com
mand, according to a message re
ceived here from the fort Forty
Americans living near the fort were
given arms and ammunition. 1t was
said. to aid the military In the event
Of raids. Less than 100 soldiers are
nov at Fort Huachuca.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
OBITUARY

William Currier. aged 81 years. six
months and two days, died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. H. w.
Atkin, in Grants Pass. January /,
1916. The deceased was born near
Montreal. Canada. June "a. 1924.
At the age OF 26 he removed to Wis
consin. In 1860 he was married to
Miss Mary Nlckerson, and moved to
Martin county. Minnesota. where he
resided till IS months ago, when he
came to live with his daughter in
Grants Pass. Ten children were born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Currier. all OF whom
have passed away except two daugh.
ters. Mrs. Charles Yetter. of Medina,
North Dakota. and Mrs II. w. Atkin,
OF this city. His wife passed away
about 40 years ago. Mr.. Currier had
embraced the Catholic faith when a
boy. The funeral services we're held
at Halls chapel Monday afternoon,
and burial was in Granite Hill ceme-
terry.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
TENSION RELAXES
IN PERSIA AFFAIR
At WASHINGTON
tBy United pross Leased Wire.

tBy United Press Leased wirel
Washington, Jan. Slowly. but
surely. the state department today
mobilIaed information from a dozen
sources upon which to base the yigor-
Gus action In the torpedoing Of the
British liner Persia promised by Pre-
sident Wilson.
How soon the administration will
act. however. can not be predicted,
Difficulties In securing vital informa-
tion as to incidents surrounding the
sinking OF the vessel with American
Consul McNeely aboard are growing,
But before the week end II Is believed
this government will have sufficient
basis for action. .s., Il K,
The tension which marked the situ-
alton yesterday In Official circles was
somewhat relaxed today. In fact. q
slight optimism was manifest. Hope
for q satisfactory outcome was based
on ,Austria's possible action. Some
authorities held that she Will take
the initiative IN disayowIng the In
cident and In furnishing the attack
Ing submarine commander should !,
develop that an Austrian underses
boat, was responsible. ,si5,
Ofncials do not believe that Aus
tria has repudiated her promise In
the last Ancona note. which agreed
that Austria desires to maintain
friendly relations with the .unitet
States and to observe international
rules, as insisted upon by this gov.
ernment.
Delay in any action from Austria
was ascribed to the inability OF ths
commander OF the submarine which
| is believed to have sunk the Persia
to reach his base and report. 0filciali
felt, however, that as soon an thii
report is available. and n II shows
he exceeded tho proprieties. Austria
will take proper action without wait
ing for Americas ultimatum. G '1'i.l
Cabled' summaries INF survivors,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
8. p. PUMP ENGINEER
KILLED BY EXPLOSION

klamath Falls. Jan. 5.--Following
an explosion In the pump house Of the
|southern Pacific railroad at Mount
Hebron. Cal. last night. the body Of
Albert Shelter. 80 years old, the
pump engineer. was found today In
the we'll OF the plant. where the shock
had blown It. The blast raised the
pump house and equipment and tore
a large hole In the ground.
The cause OF the explosion is not
known, but the coroner held an In
quest today over Shelters body and
hoped to get at some facts in con-
nection with the blast. Shelter had
been many years on the Sacramento
Ashland division.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
NAVAL ACADEMY Is
| SOUGHT BY SAN FRANCISCO

Washington. Jan. 5.---Establish-
ment Of a 1000, 900 naval academy
on San Francisco bay was proposed
in a bill introduced today by Senator
Phelan.
Because Of the long unprotected
coast, that section, he stated, particu-
larely needs an academy to train Of
flcers to familiarity with local con-
ditlons. At the same time, he pointed
out that the Annapolis academy will
soon reach its 1900 capacity.
Portland, Jan. 5.---Lnmber mills Of
the Pacific northwest today are max
Ing bids on portions OF q 200, 900 900
feet lumber order for the French gov
eminent. Bids, II Ia said. will be
made to a San Francisco lumber
broker. The entire order probably
will be placed with northwest mills.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
PANIC AHEAD UNLESS
TARIFF is INCREASED

Washington, Jan. 5,--Congressman
Humphrey of Washington predicted
today that an unequalled panic will
sweep this country after the war un-
less the tariff is increased.
who viii boast OF local. spotted,
temporary and spasmodic prosperity.
gained from the blood and tears shed
across the sea-" he said. I'VE would
look upon him as upon. the man who
boasts of rifiing the dead on the bat
tlefleld. Yet the official prosperity
thimble-rigger. Secretary Of Com
merce Redfield, rushes into print with
prosperity tidings every time another
gun is sold to the belligerents.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
PACIFIC COAST
LEAGUE DIRECTORS
ADOPT SCHEDULE
lBy United Press Leased WlroD

tbg QHltcu iAcon bN"SeN "HN'f
San Francisco, Jan. 1.-The Paci-
flc Coast league directors today adopt
cd their 1916 schedule and adjourn
ed. The schedule calls for the special
days as follows:
Opening day. April 4, Oakland ut
Salt Lake; Portland at San Francisco.
and Vernon at Los Angeles.
Decoration day---vernon at San
Francisco; Vernon at Oakland; Port
land at Los Angeles.
July 4--Los Angeles at Salt Lake:
Portland at San Francisco: Oakland
at Vernon.
Labor day--Los Angeles at Port
land; Salt Lake at San Francisco;
Oakland at Vernon.
Admission day--San Francisco ut
Portland; Salt Lake at Oakland; ver-
non at Los Angeles.
Closing day---oakland at Salt
Lake; Portland at San Francisco;
Los Angeles at Vernon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
QUICK JUSTICE FOR
B0ozE LAW vioLaToR

Portland. Jan. 5..Gus Anderson Is
serving three-monihs' sentence In
the county Jail today, the first vic
tim OF oregon's new prohibition law,
Andcrson's case was the quickest
administration OF Justice on record
In the county, Arrested In a raid
at II o'clock Monday night. he was
indicted at noon Tuesday. Some
what giddy from the quick action, he
pleaded guilty later In the aitx. DON
and began his sentence. The con
iiscated liuuor WAS poured into the
court yard gutter while . big crowd
gathered 10 watch the ceremony.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
GORE THINKS HUGHES WILL l6
BE q. o. p. CANDIDATE

New York, Jan. 5.--Colonel Roose-
welt by asking the Michigan state
secretary not to enter his name in the
presidential primary, as either q bull
mooser or republican, indirectly said
that Justice Hughes 10 the most likely
republican choice. Senator Gore Of
Oklahoma held today.
whoever defeats Roosevelt will
got the presidential nomination. =
said Gore. Hughes is the most
likely. and ] think he Will accept"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

attdayi,s are expected soon ls the
state department. which has Uttered
It's officials abroad to yet Information
aa rapidly as possible,
unoHieial reports that the Persia's
aoilcrs blew up promised to lgure in
the situation. but officials do not be-
licse that the reported boiler cxplo-
sion was the Initial cause OF the dts.
aster,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
5. z. brakeman Injured

win Baughn, who with his wife
visited his mother. Mrs, ]. u. Kerley,
In this city a few weeks ago. was IN
iured on Christmas day and Is now
in the Southern Pacific general hos
pital at San Francisco. MIR, Baughn
was braking at the time on the
Southern Pacific when he slipped and
fell under a car. the train passing
over him. his injury being crushed
foot. The young man had been
working for the Southern Pacific only
five days and was on the run between
Ashland and Dunsmnir,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
Arts and Crafts Society

Arts and Crafts Society
The Society OF Arts and Crafts held
their January business meeting at the
home OF Mrs. Fred Smith Tuesday
afternoon. Reports from the heads
Of departments. In regard to the past
years work. were most encouraging
The program for the new years work
was outlined, and met with the ap.
proval OF all present. Two new mem
bers were received into the society,
The following officers were elected
for the new year; Mrs. Geo. Eaton,
president; Mrs. n, +. Maeduff. vice
president: Mrs. Il. C, Macy. trea,
surer; Mrs, w. W. Can3y, secretary
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
Samuel Was Prepared

Samuel Was Prepared
Samuel Graham upholds the doc
trine OF preparedness, Thus he
was not caught mapping when Saint
George Prohibition speared old
Dragon Rum in their final scrimmage
on Oregon soil New Years eve. and
along about Sunday he staged a Won
derful comeback" Ii was just as
realistic as in the old days and made
the other boys so jealous that Sam
was allowed to ride the dragon right
into the arms OF the law. Said arms
are manipulated by Police Chief
George Lewis, and led the offender
over to the city hall. where judge
Basler metes out justice, The Judge
thought the feelings OF the other
boys around town were hurt about
ten days worth, so Sam Is now as
sisting in Improvement OF the local
boulevards. Sam says he doesn't care
because he has to have place to
sleep, anyway. these cold nights. and
all the free lunches went out Of COM
mission when Dragon Rum kicked the
bucket It's work or get pretty lanky
before spring. and the city Is very
good employer after all.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
PORTLAND GASOLINE p,ss n.6t
NOW COSTS MORE MONEY

Portland. Jan. Son the heels Of
the demand In congress yesterday for
an investigation into tho soaring
price Of gasoline. the Standard OH
company today announced another In
crssss Of one cent . gallon. This
makes the retail price tsh cents.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
BRITISH LOSSES 10000
IN RATTLE OF LOOs

London, Jan. 8, british casualties
In the September drive on the vest
ern front In the battle OF Loos alone
we're 10000. Under Secretary Ten
iani announced today.
These iigures included ears Of
ficers.
The battle about Loos was one OF
tho most ferocious engagements OF
the brief offensive. That Il took q
heavy toll had bcen supposed. but
the actual figures proved startling.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
ITALIANS MAY SOON
BATTLE in THE BALKANS

Athens. Jan. 5,---The Itallanssinay
be flshting In the Balkans within
few days. according to advices today.
Forty thousand Bulgars are moving
westward and are within 2s miles of
tho Adriatic east Of Duraszo. II is
reported that the Italians hold, Du-
raszo, and that the two forces may
clash shortly -wi-g W4nt- rs--'
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

y \ y \ \ \ \ \ \ <<<<<<<$ y
Jan. 8. Thursday-Parent Teachers
association, at the East school,
at $3.50 p. m.
Jan. 8, Saturday--Ladies of the
Christian church will hold q cook
ed food sale all day at Public Mar
ket. 637
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
INDIAN COACH WILL STAY
WITH PULLMAN SCHOOL

Portland, Jan. 5.---William None-
starr Dietz. football coach for Wash
ington State college, will remain with
that school during the 1915 season,
1t became known here today. Fred
Boiler. athletic director, has wired
acceptance OF Dietz' terms Boiler
refused to say what salary Dietz will
get, but said It Is "far more than
anybody else has received in this part
Of the country"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
pody Of {. II. Clemen, Arrives

The body OF Clarence II. Clement,
former attorney of this city, was
brought down today from Portland
by Mrs, c. II, Clement, and his moth
er. Arrangements have not yet been
made for the funeral. bnt II will not
be held before Friday.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
County Court Meets.

The county court was In session
today, the business being largely that
dealing. with road questions aud
minor points.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

NOTICE TO PATRONS am no
longer supplying the Spa Confec-
tionery with cooked foods and pa
irons will kindly phone orders for
direct delivery to Mrs. H. S. Pres
colt, Phone 1881. 6S5tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05
NEW TODAY

CLASSIFIED AID RATES.-25 words,
two issues, csc; six issues. soc;
one month. $3.50. when paid in
advance When not paid in ad-
vance. sc per line per issue.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

WANTED Work in restaurant, hotel
or family without children, by
young lady of experience. Address
No. 1920, care Courier. $40
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

FOR SALE-New 1916 model Ford
body and wind shield. Inquire of
Ross Bailey. GAO
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

WILL SELL or trade extra good vio-
lin and case. Cost $50, and is
nearly new. Inquire of Ross
Bailey. $40
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

LOST Saturday evening. between
Fifth and Eighth, an automobile
crank. Finder please leave at
Olding's garage. $50
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

Trespass notices. printed on cloth.
a. the Courier ofiico.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-05

WANTED-Middle-aged lady to keep
house for one man and boy. A good
home for the right party. Address
Courier, 2292. 636
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-27
SOFT DRINK BUFFETS
ARE TO Be CLOSED

That the soft drink emporiums which
took the places of saloons after the pro-
hibition law went into effect to satisfy
the thirst of the faithful with a milder
beverage than the John Barleycorn
mixture. are not finding the business
profitable, is the statement made by a
number of the proprietors of the re-
sorts.
The Olympic. which opened to serve
soft drinks, quit after a few days The
Capitol soft drink parlors are to close
on the first Of the month and 1t is given
out that the Mint will also close unless
the patronage revives greatly within a
short time.
The soft drink business was an eX-
pertinent with the former saloon men
and while one or two are finding it
profitable. the majority are not and it
is doubtful il more than one or two
such places will be in operation after
Feb
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-27
HOlU To Make the
Quickest, Simplest Cough
Remedy
Much Better than the Ready
Made Kind and H0u save 81.
Fully Guaranteed

This home,mad cough syrup is now
used In more homes than any other cough
remedy. Its promptness, ease and GER
tainty in conquering distressing coughs.
chest and throat colds, is really remark,
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Takes but few minutes TO prepare. Full
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You will be pleasantly surprised how
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Plnex is a most valuable concentrated
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ing TO the membranes.
10 avoid disappointment, be sure and
ask your druggist for ''2k ounces Pinex, /"
and don't accept anything else.
guarantee of absolute satisfaction,
or. money promptly refunded, goes with
this preparation. The Pinex Co., TT.