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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
TWO YOUTHS IN
LOVE TANCLES
Young Men In Police Custody
After Sensational Es-
capades

Passing on Monroe-ave., Saturday
afternoon. in front II the Family the
alter, Charles Parker met Irene Ben.
mig. 10 and IA years OF age, respec.
lively. They had not known each
other previously, but their looks evi.
IDENTIFY fascinated one another, for
they left the corner together.
Charles had 81 and few cents
left over. They went to Windsor,
and bought q marriage license with
the 81. He told her they were mar
ried without the formality OF a cere.
mony.
Monday morning. two detectives
took Charles in tow from No. 29l
Jefferson ave, where the youthful
couple was living He is held in Il
cell at police headquarters with a
serious charge against him. He for.
merly lived At No. SIS Chene-st. The
girls home II at No. los Elizabeth
st. east. whore the police were called
by her mother, who WAS frantic over
her disappearance.
Robert Young. 10 years old. of No.
1876 Seventeenth-st, is under arrest
on a similar charge. He was mar
ried Saturday to Mary c. Roberts
l3 years old. OF No. l56 Sixteenth-st..
whom he had known three years and
had attended Sunday school with FOR
that length Of time. The girl ~.
tnrned Saturday from an extended
visit in the country. Shortly. she
and Robert disappeared. and the
police were notified They were To-
Gated Monday. and the young man
was taken into custody ty detec.
tives
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25

On one hundred representative
ciergymen and laymen from all parts
OF the United States 20 begin a
three-day conference at Garden City,
l.. l.. today. 10 form a national com
mittee Of churches in America TO
cooperate with similar national
committees OF the church in other
lands in studying the problem Of pro
noting international good will and
using their combined efforts toward
substituting judicial methods for
war In the settlement OF interna-
tlonal disputes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
CENTRAL IS
BEATING BACK
Usttolt School May Soon Again
II Factor In u. Of M.
n Athletics

ANN ARBOR, Mich. April 25.--
uo1tult Central seems TO be com
M back into her own in Michigan
nlalstics. for there are many former
oG4lgaIites among the candidates
1 ne Michigan All-Fresh baseball
t61n, and several Of them are In q
- way Of making their positions.
No are two in6elders. two out
o11ees. and two pitchers still on
~ 19uad. and they are making
4 4 d IN the inAeld that Central
~ NJ represented. for Cooper
1870 to have his job at first
A0ko6v end be looks good enough
.wseiy Z. couple Of the present
111S mea who win b candidates
4 IL y6ar. lfiddlsditcn II . second
ooGoman and though lacking hitting
1lxsaoth. has been fielding In fine
fnnhicn. His strongest opponent Is
II hrother Of Capt. Labadie Of the
tor1tty.
d scsookett and Reekie are the
n11cAing possibilities and both will
1uoeably get Z chance In the nrst
$3.50 saturday.
~ ths out1eld there are Hartman
- HafnoA. Hartman is IN In
K>tnn~s<~f - s~~eS >~f~- ~..AA~rl~- -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
NEW AUTOMOBILE
CLUB Is FORMED

N oguaAtsatj00 OF automobile
a 1nctnrers and users, to be
4 o0n - the Automobile Club Of
y aroot, sh0rtly viii hold IT. initial
$1,000, whan olAeers and directors
~ eoooon. IAs club takes the
s(no = ~ r(ne Lake organization.
Un1GA hen1seEeg VIII ~ Known as
s1o Au1sngo1ls Country club. W.
- = 1senoor q the prime mover
~ - oeUnnisation. OAlcers Of the
- La1ne organization have given
- 80 pG.u1ssaoa to adopt its
81 1ho club win hays objects similar
~ ~ Wolvorins Auto club. but its
6ogoaD activities viii be limited
- Pine Lake club has approx
IlzInAe1y 5000 In its treasury. the
N1nnGtea q the members IN the In
$500 g good roads. The proposal
- ben made that this money be
1mHnod ever 10 the now organization
~ 1ietSlbuticu n the good roads
SDOvonent. This hes been strenu-
o1n1y eb6ested 70 b. the members of
~ I'm Lake club.
u proposition now u under way to
tu1D1 . gFavel road from Circle
0n1L roth Of Birmingham, by q 81
boopo0 bond Issue by Oakland coun.
~. TAe club proposes that . con.
eoote roaA be built, and pledges H.
! - - 0aks ~ the difference In
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
~ HERBERT COREY

(Cepyrlsht. 1919 ~ Hersert Cersy.)
PARIS, April z5.--It Was the AZ
fair of the shoemakers that opened
my eyes to Paris conditions Of to-
day. Imagine that in Paris one
must wait three weeks to have heels
tackled on a pair Of shoes!
"That Ii impossible" said the
man who owned the shoes. II must
have them in three days at the
latest"
Perhaps in three weeks" said
the owner Of the shop. II do not
promise them even then"
So the man who owned the shoes
tucked them under his arm and went
out scouting. A great American
shoe company has place on the
Boulevard, across the way from the
Cafe de Ia Paix Another has q
store on one o: the best corners
Of the Avenue de rOpera. 1t was
the same report wherever he went.
No shoes could be repaired short
OF three weeks.
Our sAoemakefs have been mo.
bilized," said the proprietors. And
they were As years old. They left
today"
Long ago the younger shoemakers
had been taken for the army. OF
course. Only the boys and the old
men have been left in the trades
necessary to carrying on" a. the
seamen say. Today heard OF a
grandfather and grandson who
went to the mobilization depot on
the same day. The father had died
in the Champagne.
One had not realized that France
Is sending every available man
not every man who can be spared.
but every man who can carry a gun
to the lighting line. ! am living
In q great hotel on the Place de u
Concorde. Not one sound French
man works In that establishment
today. The carriage caller wears Q
badge on his breast which be won
By conspicuous bravery. II was at
the Marne that he lost his arm. Ar
elevator man hobbies on two wood.
en- legs and there are two badges
over his heart. From that one no
tel 1s9 men went to fight for France
Their places have been filled by
old men and the physically unfit and
BY Swiss and the women. A man
who can fight ana has not fought
would be rather unhappy working
there todsy.
In spite Of this universal condi
tion one does not realize the sAcri
nce that Paris 10 mak1ng. because
Paris b infnitsly brave. The
otpeets are MED With black. bur
one hears no complaint. Only twics
have I sssn tears On he streets oi
Paris. and IN both CASES those who
could bear no more wsrU younl
women VINO wore the black thai
told Of . prsvious los. They
were coming from one q the gov
eminent o6lces In which the saG
news 10 bsoksn-as ts0tfu1ly - bad
nsws can b bruken--to those WIKI
must Hive on alone. Paris IL "a
from chserful-very far indesd-os
her iips ere tight shut. Men ant
women who wear the badge q sov
vov roar with laughter ut the mos
feeble fun 1t the theaters. On
compgshsnds their desire to forget
| n ooly for Q little time.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25

Berthe; ~ Edward
ss.sis. m,nI:sr W David sr:h mn:s.. Of
W
90 Darea soanno foreign minister Of ay uo) Gen
Japan (ial ohssas NJ isvky; oainsk
vovanevteh s) casteinau
Strand France minister t23)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
LOSS OF APPETITE
Nest oweseeesuily Trsstsd ~ Taking
Noo4s oarsaparslIa


Lous a APOSTLE 10 accompanied by
loss Of vita1ity. which 10 serious.
Il n common IN the spring because
a this tine the blood II impure and
impoverished and fails to give the
digestive 0rgans what 10 absoluteiy'
necessary for the proper perform
ance q their functions.
HOod'e Sarsaparilla. the old reli
able alI-the-year-round medicine. Il
especially useful IN the spring. Get
Il from your druggist today. p
purifying and enriching the blood
and giving vitality. vigor and tone.
~ n wonderfully successful In the
treatment Of ios1 Of appetite and the
othes a1lmonts prevalent IT this time.
% : - e1nyly 3 aDring medicine
~ y 0oC0 nogo tnon that---but II is
- - (Tplng 4g1oo1oe,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25
Piles Cured In s TO "a pav.

Druggists refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure Itching.
Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles.
First application gives relief. Soc
Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-25

PrfrtiRE-the plain neat kIud--shat
b. rxht-Times job Dect.-MnIn as,0
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
WINTER SCHEDULE
OF C,.&0, c, TRAINS

Tho slowing up OF tratiie upon the
O. 4 o. G. railway because Of tho
weather conditions that handicap
hauling OF freight over the roads TO
Waters Creek terminal has caused the
establishment OF q winter schedule
for Trains upon the line. Under this
schedule. regular trains viii be ran
only ON Tuesday. Thursdays aud Sat
nrdays. though whenever there Ia
freight business TO protect trains Mili
bc run on other days upon the same
schedule OF hours. On the days noted
tho trains will depart from Grants
Pass for Waters Greek at 10 o'clock.
arriving al Waters Greek at II
o'clock In the forenoon. Returning.
the train WIN leave Waters Crock at
one o'clock. arriving At Grants Pass
al two. Prospective passengers on
Mondays. Wednesdays or Fridays can
find out by inquiry at the once
whether a train will run on any OF
those days or not,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
SALE
IS AUTHORIZED

At a meeting Of the stockholders
OF the Rogue Valley creamery, hold
In tho Commercial club rooms this
forenoon. more than two-thirds Of
the stock was represented either In
person or by proxy, The purpose OF
tho meeting was TO consider propo-
sition for the lease OF the creamery.
The sense OF tho stockholders seem-
cd to be against u lease proposition.
but motion was put and carried
almost unanimously In favor OF the
sale OF the property. ny the vote the
directors were authorized TO dispose
OF the property at u price OF $4,000,
Members OF the board OF directors.
who have served the interests Of the
company most faithfully since the or
ganixation OF the creamery stated
that the work had become so burden
some that they songht relief. and az
tho lease proposal did not meet up
with favor. sale was thought the beat
for the future welfare OF the cream-
cry, A later meeting OF the stock
holders viii he held on Tuesday. Dec,
IL.
The Rogue Valley creamery was
organized four years ago upon CO.
operative basis. the bulk Of tho stock
being subscribed by local business
men to get the enterprise under way,
II was explained at the meeting to-
day that only three producers of
cream had become stockholders. and
rs the cooperative feature was not a
success, the placing OF the creamery
In private ownership. thereby freeing
the directors OF the responsibility OF
directing the establishment. was con-
sidered the best for all concerned.
The creamery Ia an excellently equip.
pod establishment. with It's own
building constructed at the time Of
the organization. and Il has had quite
an influence In developing the dairy
business In the district. an influence
that will not be In any Wise dlmln-
ished through change In the policy
Of management.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

]. Il. Morgan went to Three Pine
this morning.
ALBERT Anderson spent a short tim,
at Yreka, returning home this morn
ing.
Mazda lamps at Rogue River Hard
ware. S94t
Home made candies at st. Luke'l
Bazaar on Wednesday afternoon ant
evening. s1s
A. Risdon left this morning fol
Gold Hill and will spend Few day.
at that place.
Philippine embroideries on display
in Mrs. E, Rehkopf's window. See
ad on page 4. sls
John Harmon returned from Weed
this morning after spending several
days at that place.
The mysterious masked lady will
be at Cramer Bros. Friday and Sat,
urday OF this week, s1s
W. R. Scott LETT this morning for
Wolf Greek to spend a brief time at
tending to business.
Young man. your sweetheart viii,
appreciate box OF fresh candy from
the Sugar Bowl. ostf
John Fallin arrived this morning
from Weed and will spend week In
the city with his parents.
Don't fail to visit the doll booth
at st. Luke's Bazaar on Wednesday
afternoon and evening. 91S
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scott re-
turned to Pendleton last night after
short stay in this city.
Do YOU know her. You can try
next Friday and Saturday at Cramer
Bros. sl9
w. II. Eusted left for Galice this
morning after short stay in the city
rocking after business matters.
Watch the Sugar Bowl for Xmas
candy. 903tf
A. c. Hough returned last night
from Rogue River where he spent
the day attending to legal matters,
Cooked food sale at st. Luke's Baz-
aar on Wednesday afternoon and
evening. 91S
George Soranson spent several
days attending to business matters in
returning to this place last
night.
Aprons, bags and novelties for
at st. Luke's Bazaar on
Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Flannelette gowns. 75c. 800 and
$1.25. Quality can not be beat. Mrs.
b. Rshkopf. soltf
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Cook left this
morning for their home at Roseburg
after visiting with relatives for sew
erai weeks.
A Durham Duplex razor with six
blades will shave you half a year at
800 cost. You can get II from the
lady next Friday and Sat
nrday at Cramer Bros. s1sI
A nice assortment OF ladies' wool
underwear. Mrs. f. Rehkopf. 90itf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Team Runs Away
Some excitement was caused this
morning when the team belonging
to Walter Farr. OF Williams Creek.
ran away and hit the telephone post
in front Of the Josephine county bank.
Mr.. Farr had left the team standing
by the express ONCE while he took
out some cream. One OF the horses
became frightened and both started
to run down G street. They continu-
ed along this street for block and
then swerved toward the railroad
park. hitting the pole. The steel
fence around the park was demolish-
ed for about twenty feet but neither
the horses or the wagon suffered any
damage.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

]. 8, Bailey, OF Ashland spent the
day In the city attending TO business
matters.
Edward Hinman, OF Vancouver, II,
c.. left for Galice to inspect mining
property at that place.
Bert Anderson went 10 Medford
this afternoon TO visit for short
time.s
Alex Nibley left this afternoon for
Medtord to spend short time at
tending to business matters.
d. W. Driskel returned to Medford
this afternoon after spending the day
in the city looking after business mat
ters.
c. W. Garfield. OF Kcrby. spcn, the
day In the city,
l.. II. Van Horn. OF Selma. is reg
istered at the Grants Pass,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
COMING EVENTS

Dec. .. "Wednesday Cooked food sale
and bazaar In st. Luke's Guild hall.
Dec. IL. Tuesday--Bazaar by ladies
OF Baptist "hnr~h
Dec. Z. Thursday--Pafent-T Teacher
association at the Riverside school.
at s:So p. m.
Dec. rs. Saturday. - Bazaar by ladies'
OF the Christian church. Cooked
food and fancy articles.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
START CONGRESSIONAL
PROBE OF LIVING COST

Washington. Dec. D. First congres,
sional action toward relief from the
high cost OF living was taken today
when upon u motion by Representa-
tive Keating OF Colorado. the house
concurred In a senate amendment 10
his bill providing for an investiga'
tion Of the high cost Of living among
wage earners OF the District of Col
umbia.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
ships Fish to IaGrandc--

Ships Fish 70 Ia(srande--
Frank Bramwcll. who came here
recently from LaGrande, has been
having unusually good luck at fish
ing and wishing to show his friends
that the reports of Rogue angling
were true. sent a box OF the beauties
to be exhibited In his former home.
Mr., Bramwell states that u number
OF his acauaintances i, there have
made plans for q fish and hunting
trip at Grants Pass, Along with the
fish he also sent record Of several
days catches, the average being above
a hundred pounds for each day. Iic
believes that the Rogue fishing viii
be the medium OF drawing u large
amount OF tourist travel to this place.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
VIII Help Poor

Will Hetp tOOr-
The local Salvation Army Is max
ing an effort to secure money and
food for the relief OF the poor In this
city. II Is planned to have n free
Christmas dinner to which they will
be asked. Members OF the army will
start the work soon Of soliciting the
necessary funds and provisions, and
1t is desired that the townpeople CO.
operate with them.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
Music Club Plan. Program

Music Club Plans Program
The Grants Pass music club is
planning an interesting Christmas
program. one Of the features being
a cantata given under the direction
Of w. p. Davis, II is desired that all
members OF the club Join the chorus
which meets next Thursday evening.
at the Commercial club. at 7;so
o'clock.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Portland. Doc, - Business men
who send their stenographers TO er-
press oficcs TO &c, those two quarts
OF California sunshine were warned
Of danger ahead by the women's
Prohibition club today. A systcma-
tic campaign was started to get their
names and expose them.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

ORDERS TAKEN for mistletoe with
berries. Oregon grape and Christ
mas trees. All kinds Of Christmas
greens and wreaths. Phone 364-Y.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
Removal Notice

Removal Notice
The women's Association OF the
Presbyterian church has removed It's
headquarters for the collection OF old
papers from the skating rink to the
Public Service building or North
Sixth street. Open daily from to
5. Phone a31 or t9-Y. s19
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

SNAP--120 acres close to Grants
Pass, nearly all tillable, good road.
at IS per acre, creek, lot of wood;
about 40 acres level one-half cash,
. also 100 acres about one half till
able at s. per acre. l.. A. Launer.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

WANTBD--To rent house, unfurn-
ished. six or seven rooms, modern.
north OF track preferred. VIII
take best OF care OF property. Call
c. p. Ferrin, sugar factory, or ad-
dress 61S B Street. 91Stf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

J. N, Scott and family. OF Athena,
Oregon, are spending the day In the
city on their way to Long Beach.
p. D. Delano returned this morn
ing from = week spent In Portland,
where he was attending to business
affairs.
The Durham Duplex girl win sell
the $500 shaving outfit for 800 on
Friday and Saturday at Cramer Bros.
John Summers and son. John Jr,
left last night for Portland to spend
several DAYS In attendance at the
poultry show being held there.
The Sugar Bowl. sos G st. cost
Mr., and Mrs. ], G, Anderson went
to Merlin this morning for a several
days visit. They have been visiting
friends In the city for several days
having come In from their ranch at
Selma last Sunday.
Sandwiches and tea or coffee serv-
ed at st. Luke's Bazaar on wednes.
day afternoon and evening. 9iS
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

CALIFORNIA JUNK Cove boy
all kinds of junk. bear hides. furs.
rags, brass, copper, zinc. old pap
ers. magazines Call 4O3 South
9Th Street. or phone 1919. 943
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Job printing Of every description at
the Courier oiiice.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
Envelopes at the Courier.
Letterheads 1t the Courier.
--
NEW TO-DAY

(CLAS6IFIED AID RATDS-25
words. two issues. Csc; six issues.
Soc; one month. $50. when paid in
advance. When not paid in advance.
Sc per line per issue.)
GOOD COOK would like place as
housekeeper where daughter, who
is employed could board, prefer
red. Address Box AS. care
Courier. 923
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

WANTED - Old magazines, cata-
logues. newspapers, etc. by the
Women's Association OF the Pres
byterian church at Public Service
building, North Sixth Street.
phone 231 or 49-Y. 921
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

WANTBD--Girl to do general house
work. Apply at 212 West G street,
or phone 40-R. 919
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Englcwood Dairy
The best milk. cream and Ice cream.
Phone 2s2, Il
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Eastern Star Meeting
The regular meeting OF the Eastern
Star win be held tomorrow evening
with election OF officers.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

"Gioila's Romance" viii un.
dcuh.clly draw the largest
hoiisc of the season.
TO better Accommodate the first
show win begin promptly at
.. second show at $40.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-22
MILLIONS MADE
|kST0cK TRADING

New York. Dec. 22.-The recovery
OF the stock market from the ten
day peace slump with It's climax
three million share day crash yes
terday on publication OF President
Wilson's peace message. was helped
today by King Georges address to
parliament urging vigorous prosecu-
tion OF the war
More than one million shares were
traded In the last two hours OF heavy
buying by spectators and investors.
There was Indications that bear
plungers who hammered the market
down on advance Information from
Washington. were buying In large
volume and that banking interests
were picking up stocks for invest
ment purposes at bargain prices.
The street was full OF rumors to-
day regarding millions made In a
day Barney Baruch, Tom Lawson,
Burton Castles and the names Of
members OF the German banking
group In Wall Street. were mentioned
as having guessed, or OF having been
Informed, OF the peace developments.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-22
VILLA BATTLING
FOR POSSESSION
OF T0RREON CITY

FL Paso. Dec. 22.--villa's forces
attacked Torreon at O'Clock this
morning and battle for possession
OF the city was raging at daybreak
today. This info-mtion reched here
by wire to Merican government Of
flcials.
The only news Of the attack was
Q brief bulletin sent out Of Torreon
to Chihuahua City by the de facto
wireless as the assault started. The
message reached FL Paso by land
wires.
Early yesterday villistas captured
Bermijillo about 80 miles north Of
Torreon. after the garrison had fled
to the latter city.
Torreon Is the railway key to
northern Mexico. many lines con-
verging ct that point. In possession
Of villa, the bandit chief could DOM
mate the railways leading to the
northeastern border. The population
OF Torreon is 10000.
villa. with 5000 troops. was re-
ported yesterday approaching Tor
rean, and as driving before him de
facto troops sent northward to oppose
his advance
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-22
NO GERMAN-MAOE
PEACE FOR ENGLAND

London, Dec. 22.-Proroguing par
lament today until February 7, King
George added the weight OF his words
to the allies stern rejection Of a
German-made peace.
''The vigorous prosecution OF the
war must be our single endeavor." "
he declared. until we have vindi-
Gated the rights 30 ruthlessly vio-
lated by our enemies and established
the security Of Europe on a sound
foundation.
King George thanked the commons
for its "unstinted loyalty" in pro-
viding funds to cover the burdens
OF the year.
I'm the sacred cause" the king
declared, II am assured Of the unit
cd support OF all my peoples. I pray
God may give US his blessing"
'My government" the king con-
tinued, after summarizing the ma
tion's aims In the war, was recon-
structed with tho sole object OF FUR
therlng those aims unaltered and
unimppirod I am confident that
however long the struggle may be.
my army and my navy, with those Of
my faithful allies, aided by subjects
throughout the empire will achieve
victorious contamination Of the aims
for which entered the war"