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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the Orphans Court for Charles
County, 5. S

La Plata, Md, Aug. l, 1916.
Ordered By The Court, that frederick
Small, Executor of Charles Small,
deceased give the notice required by law
10 the creditors of the said Charles
Small, decd, to exhibit their claims,
legally authenticated, by advertisement
published in some new >pap-r printed Il
published in Charles county, Maryland,
once in each OF three successive weeks.
True copy--Test:
CHARLES n. DEMENT,,
Register of Wills for Charles County.
THIS Is To Give Notice, That the
subscriber has obtailed from he Or
phans' Court Of Charles county, Nary
land, Letters Testamentary ON the
Personal Estate of
CHARLES SMALL,
late Of said county deceased. All per
sons having claims against said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit
h q same W t h the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber on or before the Attn day Of
February. 1917. They may otherwise
by law be excluded from all benefit Of
said deeeased's estate.
Given under my hand, this 18th day
August, 1916.
FREDERIC X SMALL,
Executor OF Charles Small, deceased
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Aoo3r rnE BuDanr sYsrH


The teople Il Maryland will be
cal ed ANON at the coming eiectio / in
November to vote upon the question
Of be adoption or rejection OF an
am .udment 70 the Constitution of
thi- S.4ts occurring Budget Sys-
ten Of the financial affairs of our
STATE.
TIE Badget Sy stem was advocated
IN tie is<i Sta'e campaign by both
poi i',tl pirtiss add as result the
legi, aare OF 1916 passed AT act
saanl,un tie ,estion Of its adop-
tion 'r Rejection 10 T. e people. This
am 'lmehi, il adopted, as Ae believe
il vii 81, Will be step ia the risIu
dp-ctlo3. The flaa ciai affairs f
on ~tate have been going along in a
81 oil so,I Of away for ears aud o
usn-ssiiks that ii has been diff
cut know for certainty what the
iii .nci 4 cInliliDn Of the stare was
az an, inn. The legislature in pro
vi ling flr the running OF the gov
eramthl duiing its recess had on,
genersltie. To base their work on and
a. result lie 5 ate flunl usually it.
self in eht err another session oi
the body was held I he last legis-
lature had to bond the St tie for a
heavy debt due by the State which
the budget system would have pre-
vented. A budget system shows ex-
actly what The needs of he S.a & =
nancialiy woAld be during the time
when the legislature as MT in ses
sion aud thus enable that body to
provide enough money 10 run the
government without trea!ale daring
ths period.
This system has been adopted in
many States in the union and is be-
Ing rapidly adop,ed by the rest and
we believe 1t will ere long be adopted
by Congress for tho United Sites
gtv,tnmenr. is wise a d sensi-
b e move aud one in the right direc-
tim. Ex-rf,sideht Tai. advocated
ii for the United Stats government
several years ago and we believe the
time is particularly ripe for its adop-
ton in Maryland. It is not only
favored BY both political paites in
Mary Hand but advocated by all good
business men. If II is good for the
business man in his business it must
be good for the State. The votes
should read the proclamation pub
lis I'd il another column calling for
vote upon tie sutjs Believing
it good proposition and an adyan-
tsgeors one Tor The good Of our State
We urge its adoption.
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McDonough Institute
La Plata, 1aryland.
Fourteenth Session begins Sept, II, 'l6
Four Courses of Instruction:
Four Courses of Instruction:

ENGLISH, COMMERCIAL
TEACHERS TRAINING. & AGRICULTURAL
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ENULINTI tUMMFItt M
TEACHERS TRAINING. q AGRICULTURAL.
THOROUGH ENGLISH COURSE locking preparation College
usual vocation of life.
COURSE
Business Lii
to pass xamnaion Ia CtruHraies.
AGRICULTURAL COUR for The better
life The farm Advanced Agricultural Training. Tuition Scholar
ships given TO County Boys IN thus
~ the Record Of udnt
their efficiency set
a 70 he y chooi
Separate Boarding Of
Elementary
equipped
and Pupils including
ementary Department
70 scholastic
thorough Instruction In Music SIS Additional For The ar
Charges n Quarterly be-
catalogue, additional information, adire
sil REICH Principal La Plata.
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A Card.

La Plata, Nd, Jan. 20, 10
Having secured the local Agency
for the Mutual Benefit Life Insnr-
ance Company, Of Newark, N. J, ]
hereby nctify he public that ! will
be pleased to place THEN Life Insur-
ance. | especially dssire to increase
the Insurance. Of present policy hold
ers in this old and re liable Company.
Can be seen at Matthews-Howard
Implement Building on Tuesday and
Saturday Of each week,
Respectfully,
WIN. NJ. HON ARD.
n '16 #. Ii P.ala. Nd.
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NOTICE.

By a virtue OF a Writ Of Fleri Farias
issued out of the Circuit Court for
Charles County at the SUIT of Adrian
Ppsey use Southern Mary and National
Bank of La Plata, rpOratiOn,
gaihst the goods and chsttes, lands
AID tenements Of Azariah f. Jones aud
Julia A. Jones, to me directed, have
seized and taken iu exc ution, all the
right, ii 9, lain, interest and estate
90 law and in equity, of the said Azlr4h
4. Joues and Julia A Jones, Ia and to
the following property, to viii
All that lot, tact, piece, parcel or
subdivision Of land and PREMISES, stu
ate, lying and being IN the Fifth Elec
tion District Of Charles county, Mary
laud, aud described as follows: Begun
ning at. the land 81 G orge II. shade,
thence running South 70 yards, thence
running East 20 yards, thence running
No tn 20 yards, ,hen With the land OI
tieoIge II. Shade TO the place Of .gln-
ming, containing one acre a. OF laid
more or less Being the same land con-
" yed to the said Azariah + jones by
Glar.nc jackson and Blanche Jack
son, his wife, by deed ecorded 10 L Der
II. C. c. No. %. Folio 493, of the land
records Of Charles county, NJ tryl4nd.
And hereby give notice that will
offer for sale at the Court House Door,
in La Plata, Maryland, on the
10Th day of Sept, 1916,
in the afternoon between the hours Of
Il and one O'Clock the said property
So seized and taken in execution by
public auction to the highest bidder for
cash.
LEMUEL ALBRITTAIN,
sheriff OF Charles County
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THIRTY SEC oND ANNUAL GRAND
TOURNAMENT
Dress Bali
Marshall Hall, Md.
Wednesday, Aug. Both

STEAM ER CHAS. M ACALEoI Eh,
will leave Seventh Street W harf, Wash
ington, D c. at 10 m, 2;SO and $50 y
IN. r. turning. will leave Marshall
Hall at 1850, 4;?0. 7:45 AND II p M,
stopping at Alexandria, Va.
Fare, Round Trip. 25cts.
Music by Sehroeders Band.
Chief Marshal-FIank S Barnes; AS
sistant Marshal-H Holland Hawkins;
Herold- George Dele zier; Aids-Doug-
las Thomas aud Edward Sanders.
Judge james Bowling, John Mat
thews, DIR L Higdon. Lee Manning Of
p g county, W A Thompson, of ID G;
John Gering, Judge Kendriek, OF d c.
NJ c Gray, Robert COoksey, DIR Geo o
Monroe
Orator of the Day-HON. JACKSON
Fl. RALST0N.
Orator of the Evening sgd
NEY E. MUDD.
Committee of Arrangements; Z w
Hungerforl, F Merlens, Jr, G Rudolph
Burroughs, Lemuel Albrittain, La
Plata, Md.
All rings to be wrapped with white
cord and hung 6 2feet from the ground.
Distance. 60 yards. Time, 6 seconds. =
All XII lights must ride in costume. =
fitting commences promptly ut noon
Growing of Queen and distribution OF
prizes at $50 p. m. Free transporta-
ton to Knights and their horses to and
FROM the grounds. Horses must he AT
Steamer Macalester's whirf at $50 NJ
Horses returned on 7:45 boat only.
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ORDER NlsI.
In the Circuit Court for Charles county
Maryland. No. 1924 Equity.
Ferdinand c. Cooksey, ct. al, Plaintiff
vs.

Ferdinand c. Cooksey, ct. al, Plaintiff
vs..
Washington Willis, ct. a Defendants.
ORDERED by the Circuit Court
~ for Charles County this Fad day
Of August, 1916, that the sale Of the
real estate made aud reported in
the above entitled cause, by Ferdinand
q. Cooksev, Trustee, b e finally
ratified and confirmed, unless cause to
the contrary be shown on or before the
2sth day of August, next; Provided a
copy OF this order be Inserted in some
newspaper published in Charles Coun-
ty, Maryland, once week for three
successive weeks prior to the said
2Sth day of August, next.
The Report states the amount Of
sale to be S650.00.
CONRAD POSEY,
CLERK OF the CT. CT. for Chas. Co., Md
True Copy, Test:
CONRAD POSEY, Clerk.
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For the sale of Tobacco, Grain
Wool and all country produce
Special personal attention given
to the Inspection Of Tobacco. -
Consignments solidated. 5-6-i2
Reference Maryland National
Bank.
ESTABLISHED 1872
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

hospital and Is getting along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Young are
visiting for a few days In Grants
Pass.
Mrs. Frank Illll IL very sick.
Lester Darnelllc and sister attend
cd tho funeral Of Mrs. Jennings at
the Williams creek cemetery.
Tho Murphy road has been put In
tlrst-claas condition. for which we are
truly thankful. And from the num-
ber Of automobiles now coming out
this way II will be as popular drive
as formerly.
II is q dangerous practice TO leave
wagons standing In the road AZ night
and some one will have damages 10
pay In case OF accidents.
Mr.. and Mrs, Kronse, OF Kansas
City, are visiting at DR.. Sweeney's
and are very much delighted with
tho country.
Gene Hayes Ia doing q great amount
OF wood saving with his machine and
expects 10 take some large contracts.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
KERRY

Another good rain the first OF the
week makes the vegetation spring
forward at rapid rate.
On Wednesday evening party OF
about thirty-ilvo or forty OF the
neighbors OF Mrs. 8. r. Woodcock
celebrated her birthday by surprising
her with a visit and carrying with
them a good supply OF ediblcs and
spreading a feast In her dining room.
Social converse, music and games
we're INDUCED In until after ten
o'clock. when the crowd dispersed.
wishing Mrs, Woodcock many happy
returns OF April i3.
On Saturday. the 18th. Or, Won
Fossen passed through Kerby on his
way TO visit the NJ. Il, church on Ait.
house. to hold tho regular quarterly
conference OF the church in this dis
trlct.
A railroad surveying crew is now
camped In the rear lot OF the Pioneer
hotel. They are prosecuting their
work toward Takilma from Kerby,
This looks encouraging TO Illinois val
ley.
County Superintendent Lincoln
Savage made the Kerby school half
day visit the 18th. He expressed him
self az we'll pleased with the work OF
the Kerby school.
Russell Farwell has returned TO
town, after spending couple OF
weeks In the mines.
Ray Turner has been out OF school
several days on account OF having to
assist his father In the freight bust
ness. Hope ne will soon return.
On Friday evening. April 2S. an
entertainment will be given for the
purpose OF raising funds to purchase
n picture for the primary department
OF the pubic school. The entertain.
ment will consist OF views OF the
Yellowstone National park, and the
views will be accompanied by an ad.
dress explanatory OF the scenes, Mr..
Thompson. county agriculturist. will
furnish the lantern for the entertain.
ment and will also present other
views. An admission fee Of ten cents
will be charged for the benefit OF the
school. The entertainment will be
under the management OF Miss Mont.
gomery. who has charge OF the prim.
ary school,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
APPLEGATE

The Applegate school won the sil-
yer cup In Division ii Of the Jackson
county spelling contest, held April q,
1916, with an average Of 97.s2 per
cent. The following pupils made 100
por cent. Leon offenbacher, Stella
Layton, Audrey Layton, Thelma Nc
Daniel, Glen Mcdaniel, Fremont Jor-
don, Eugene Nee. Cecil Boucher. Eva
Hansen, Richard Head, Dorothy
Head, Bessie Head, Margaret Brown,
Ray Barrow.
Stella Layton and Gladys Miller
were chosen to represent the Apple
gate school at q spelling contest to
be held at Wagner creek.
Chas. and Helen Nee, Of the Gen.
trail Point high school, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with their parents
on Thompson creek.
Mrs. Geo. Herriott and family are
visiting Mrs. Herriott's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Darneille. Of Murphy, this
week.
Mrs. Abbott and grandson, Harold
Mansfield. OF Ashland. were Sunday
guests OF Harley MansHeld's family.
Geo. HerrIott left Monday, for
Doris, where he has a position as
engineer In q sawmill.
Mr.. Garrett, our road supervisor. Is
having some much needed work done
on tho roads here.
Mrs. VIM. Light gave a farewell
party for her son, Ferd, at their
home on Thompson creek Saturday
night. The evening was spent with
games and music, after which refresh
ments were served. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs, Dick Hoffman,
MIR, and Mrs. Fred Benedict, Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Kubli, Mr. and Mrs,
J Harley Mansfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ludo
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
GRIFFIN FERRY

q. II. GrIiiln and ], l.. Green were
Grants Pass visitors over Saturday
and Sunday.
The program given by the school
OF district No. ~ was success In
every way A large crowd attended
and all seemed to enjoy Il very much
Tho exercises opened by the school
singing Oregon" Miss Anderson
the teacher was much surprised when
at the close the president OF the
board read card OF thanks for the
way In which she had conducted the
school and the success she had made
OF both her school and the program.
p. T. Everton and family visited
with relatives In Grants Pass over
Sunday
Mrs. ]. l.. Green visited with Mrs.
G. II. Griflln Sunday afternoon.
Tho little Misses Gladys Grimm and
Nellie and Martha Green enjoyed a
picnic by themselves, Taking their
lunch and climbing nearly to the top
OF Grim mountain Sunday.
Miss Maymie Branam visited with
Mira. VIII Anderson Wednesday.
Mrs J. l.. Green spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Joe Hill.
Misses Maymie Branam and orpha
Green spent Sunday In the Pleasant
Grove district.
The family OF L. l.. Patterson
moved TO Grants Pass Tuesday. Mr..
Patterson himself has been In Grants
Pass for some time working. The
family only waited till school was
out.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
ILLINOIS VALLEY

Married, In Grants Pass on April
10th, Edward Spence and Miss Gortie
White, both OF Illinois Valley. The
bride Is tho daughter OF Mr., and Mrs.
Jamca White and both bride and
groom are natives OF tho valley and
are we'll and fayorably known. The
young couple viii reside In tho house
formerly occupied by Mrs. George
Houck, A reception was given at
the homo OF the groom's parents
Sunday, On their return from Grants
Pass their friends aerenaded them
with an old fashioned chariyarl and
departed at late hour after wishing
them long and prosperous voyage
on the sea OF matrimony.
Walter Wheeler was q Grants Pass
business visitor on Saturday.
Born to Mr., and Mrs, Earl Manley.
n bouncing boy. Earl says no can
outclaas any one OF his age In tho
valley when II comes TO lung and pug.
illStlc performances,
Mrs. Anna Briggs and Mrs, A. j.
Fulk and children were guests OF
Mrs. II. NJ. Pfefferle on Sunday.
Claude Basye of Merlin. Ia shaking
hands with old friends in the valley
this week.
The warm rains OF the last few
days are enough 10 make even the
grouchy smile,
A Sunday school has been organ
ized at Waldo. Meetings are held
at . o'clock, In the Waldo school
house.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
FRUITD

Mrs. Underwood spent Monday In
the city with Mrs. Weber.
Louis Rodell and Molly Metzen
were guests Of Annie Nielsen Sunday
Mrs. Cora Coutant and daughter
we're dinner guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. @. A. Hamilton and called
on other Fruitdale friends In the af-
ternoon.
Mrs. John Ross, who has been SICK
for several weeks at her home on the
Pacific highway. has gone to the hos
pital for treatment.
Attorney and Mrs. Miller and Mr.
and Mrs. Williams. OF Grants Pass
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Alonzo Jones.
d. A. Fitzgerald and family motor
ed out to the Murphy ranch Sunday
and were guests at dinner and spent
the day with Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Murphy.
Mr.. and Mrs, Alvin Carpenter. Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Carpenter and daugh'
ter, Lavlda, and Mr. and Mrs, George
Gross made the ascent OF Mt. Badly
Sunday and enjoyed picnic dinner al
the top.
Harry Weber spent Tuesday In
Fruitdale and attended n meeting OF
the school board In the evening. Misi
McQuistion, who has taught q very
satisfactory school the past year wai
reelected teacher for the lol6-lel'
year.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

Grieye, Miss Minnie Walter, George
Walter, Herman Walter. Miss Gladys
Rose. Elmo Throckmorton, Clyde
Hansen. A very good time was en-
joyed by all.
Fred Wright left "Wednesday for
Boise. Idaho.
Several people from this com
munity attended the funeral OF Mrs.
NJ Jennings. OF Grants Pass. at the
Gotcher cemetery.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
PORTLAND MARKETS

Portland. April 2l.--Today's mar
ket quotations were:
Grains not quoted
Hogs Best live. 949.10.
Prime steers, s.75; fancy cows,
7.75: best calves. s.
Spring lambs, l0@l1.
Butter--City creamery. 32h
country. 30@Sl.
Eggs Selected local extras. 81 "
G22.
Hens. l7h ais; brollers, 3od IS;
geese. 1o@l1.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
MURPHY

Miss Bertha Goats visited In
Murphy and attended the dance Sat
nrday evening.
Mr., and Mrs. N. q. Clark ana Mr.
ana Mrs. II. II. Allyn were callers
nj the L. NJ. Mitchell and w. g. White
homes Sunday.
Mrs, Barnes has been taken 10 the
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
TIME CARD
California and Oregon Coast
Railroad Company
TIME CARD
(The Oregon Caves ROute) }

(The Oregon Caves Route)
Effective Monday, Jan. 20, 1916.
Train ly. Grants Pass........7:00 am.
Arrives Waters Creek..-.S.00 am.
Train 8 lv. Grants Pass...---..3:00 pm.
Arrives Waters Creek-.--.4:00 pm.
Train 4 ly. Waters Creek 500 pm.
Arrives Grants Pass...-.-.6:00 pm.
On Sundays train No. Is Cancelled.
All trains leave Grants Pass from
the corner OF G and Eighth streets,
opposite the Southern Pacific depot.
For all information regarding
freight and passenger service call at
the Office OF the company, Public Ser
vice building, or phone 13S-R for
same.
Train will stop on flag at any point
between Grants Pass and Waters
Creek. Passenger service every day
in the week.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
MOTHERHOOD.

Socially the mother is the
basis Of racial progress. Eth
ieally enlightened motherhood
10 the strongest force in the
world. intelligent mother love
can alcnc bring shout the in
evleasion OF higher ideals Of
citizenship and social oblisa-
slons.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
Mutual suHerina.

Judge-0fiieer this man says he was
not intoxicated. but was suffering from
vertigo. 0Gicer-Perhaps he was. your
honor. but everybody else was suffer
ing from the funny songs he was sing
.ng. Exchange
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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
HOTELS
VETERINARY SURGEON

DIR. r. J. BEsTUL. Veterinarian
Once In Winetront Implement
Building. Phone liS-J Resi-.
dence phone S05-R.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
Classified Advertising
roa SALE

FOh SALE
40 AcRES--4M miles from Grants
Pass, no improvements. for sale
at $40 per acre. Under ditch sur
yey. Address No. 24i5, care
Courier. s57H
FOR SALE--SIx-room plastered
house. close In. lot l00x100, good
shade. Address No. 2413. care
Courier. G57tf
ANGEL CAKES supplied for any oc-
caslon. soc each. Phone 1901. SO
REGISTERED BERKSHIREs. Hol-
stems and Percherons High class
young stun for sale at all times.
individuality, breeding. produc-
tion. r. r. Steel. Winona Ranch,
Route /. g92tfI
FOR SALE--yery high-class regis
tered Guernsey bulls, nearly ready
for service. Prices right. Leonard
Orchards Company. River Banks
Farm. 6e6tf
ILLINOIS VALLEY farm for sale
lS1 acres. with good water right
For terms. address ]. r. White,
Kerby, Ore. 727I
/ MURPHY farm for sale. 73 acres 10
miles from Grants Pass. on banks
OF Applegate river. some bottom
land. much upland under ditch,
with water right. Address No.
615, care Courier. 7O7tf
FOUR ACRES set to grapes. peaches
and apples, fiye-room bungalow,
on Pacific highway. two miles from
city. no incumbrance, for sale a.
snap II taken before June /. Ad-
dress John Ross. Grants Pass. 762
HOUSE for sale or trade for Medford
property at 322 West street.
Write or phone to C. F. Reichsteln,
Medford, Ore. 739
FOR SALE-Ffve-stamp quartz mill.
including engine. boilers. air COM
pressor, pressure tank, concen-
trating tables, rock crusher, ore
cars. T rails. etc Address 6S5
Courier. 742
IRRIGATED farm aud two timber
claims. also five houses in Grants
Pass and one nearly new two
seated hack for sale cheap. Joseph
Fetzner. 755 North Eighth street,
Grants Pass. Oregon. 742
FOR SALE--Team heavy work
horses. 81 Inch wagon, and heavy
harness. John B. Hair. Rogue
River, Ore. 744
FOR SALE-Field selected and test
we'd Minnesota No. 13 seed corn at
&c per pound, shelled and screened.
Leonard Orchards Company, River
Banks Farm. 1874.
FOR SALE-There is 160 acres of
land in Illinois valley In my hands
for sale, good house and outbuild-
ings. several acres Of good agricul-
tural land under cultivation, fruit
trees. 100000 feet Of sugar pine.
fir and yellow pine cruised by
county, thousands of cords OF wood.
| $1,000 cash, or 5000 cash, bal
ance long time per cent. Be-
longs to nonresident and is anxi-
GUS to sell. getting old and unable
/ to handle II. John B. Grifiin. 725tf
BLUE PRINT plats OF Grants Pass
for sale at Courier office. $3.50. 90
FOR SALE-On easy terms. stock
ranch. S65 acres. Linn county. $50
per acre. $4,000 cash down. bal
ance long time, or will exchange
| for unincumbered income proper
ty. Address Geo. w. Wright,
\ Albany. Oregon. 731
4 - ------=---
no RENT
FOR RENTLPartly furnished cot
tage and unfurnished cottage, both
close in. Inquire A. L. voorhies.
WANTED
WANTED--By capable woman. posi-
tion as cook at a mine. Address
700 West @ street., Grants Pass,
Ore. or phone SS7-R. 7S0
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

FOR SALE--SIx-room plastered
house. close In. lot l00xi00. good
shade. Address No. 2413. care
Courier G57tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
AssAYERS
DECORATORS AND PAINTERS

PAPERHANGING. graining. paint
ing. For the best work at lowest
prices phone 295-J. G. G. Plant.
South Park street
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

40 AcRES--4h miles from Grants
Pass. no improvements. for sale
at $40 per acre. Under ditch sur
yey. Address No. 2415, care
Courier s57tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

Mining blanks at the Courier Office
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
ATTORNEYS

e. s. VAN DYKE. Attorney. Practice
in all courts. First National Bank
Building.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

FOR SAIE-On easy terms. stock
ranch, S65 acres, Linn county. $50
per acre. $4,000 cash down. bal
ance long time, or will exchange
for unincumbered income proper
ty. Address Geo. w. Wright.
Albany. Oregon. 731
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

HOUSE for sale or trade for Medford
property at S22 West J street.
Write or phone to C. F. Reichstein,
Medford. Ore. 739
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21

FOR SALE--yery high-class regis
tered Guernsey bulls. nearly ready
for service. Prices right. Leonard
Orchards Company. River Banks
Farm. 6s6tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-04-21
TO RENT

FOR RENT-Partly furnished cot
tage and unfurnished cottage, both
close in. Inquire A. e. voorhies.