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The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Boston College Graduates SO.

Newton. Mass, June 1.-THE largest
class that has ever graduated from Boe-
ton College received diplomas from Car
dinal O'Connell at the commencement ex-
ercises yesterday. Eighty-three seniors
received degrees as bachelor of arts. and
postgraduate students were awarded de-
grees Of master Of arts and ncentiate of
philosophy.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Found with Throat Cut,

James Travers, a travelling salesman.
80 years old. who lives at % Ann street
New York City. is at Emergency Hos
pital suffering from razor gashes in his
throat and neck. Travers was found in
his room at a Ninth street hotel yes
terday morning, with the blood running
from fresh wounds evidently made with
safety razor blade.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Democratic Women Plan Benefit.

President and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Boil
ing and Miss Bones are expected to at
tend the performance to be given at Poli's s
Theater Tuesday night for the benefit
of the Woman's National Democratic
League The Belle OF Richmond" will
be the attraction.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
New Cadet Group Admitted.

Wesct Point, n. Y. June 1.-THE first
of three groups of students who will be
admitted to the United States Military
Academy under the recent legislation by
Congress increasing the number Of cadets
has been enrolled
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
FOR RENT-HOUSES.
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT
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D. H. JOHNSON Co.. 1888 H St. Nv
FOR RENT-APARTMENT.

FURNISHED OR CNFTRNISHED, FRONT
apartment, and bath summer rates. less
than cost: suitable for lady: vicinity Of Conn. ave-
F,rragut square. Address without delay. BOX 20,
Herald office.
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WANTED-RooMING HOUSE.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sNTIT HOO
ins house for sumner; rcod lozteni rasu,AA
AsnAs BOX IL Rxuld c<ncA
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18

SQUARE lot LE-Dfnnaeus S~ SAvaSe e 70
Theodore Michael and James w French 70 secure
North Capitol Savings Bank 800: three years
per crnt seni-annually and maturity.
Square s61. lot 1s-Ioseph q. Settle 4 ux 70
William ". MILAN and Robert z. L Smith to
sec1rs Ltnnaeus 5. Savage ss 80; monthly pas-
n-nts per cent
West lexington lot r. block s-Arthr z Moore
q w To Henry n. BerT-nsnn and Charles SchEer
% secure Northern Liberty Gaman-Amerian
Building Association, No. 8. s. 30.
square E25. lot lc4-Thomas @. Phillips ct ux to
Hugh A Thrift and BENJAMIN q. Gruv-r to se-
cure Jacob S. Grrer $50; monthly payments per
nent
Square s5. lot r3-GeorTs ". King 9. u1 10 a.
r. Howerst.in md Fred ". Reeves 10 secure VIII
lam 2 Lewis s. 100; three yeaD 81 per osnt semi
annually
square ics. lot r-Anc- " rayior 10 Ernest NJ
Co'vn and Walter G. Davis 10 securs Columbia
Psrnanent Building Association N,ro
Square Irs. lot Di-Magsrct P. Green 10 Percy
n. Russell md z Ralph Miller to seolrs A.
Er><tre Miller ssp; D.cember IS 1915 10 June i6
fsG; pr crnt semEannuary.
Chnfum Castle Manor. part described containing
four acr-s-yohn J. Bladen e ux TO Eheinert B.
Frcy and william r Salter to serure Sam n
Hornr SD; monshs per cent
squzrs tS, parts original lots l ard z-Ray Uls-
tine e viz Aeram to Thomas Brown and william
II. Brown 70 secure Mary A Dofsch 500 ono 10
twenty morths pr cent.
square -. north part original lot 5-Bsrye
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Criminal Division, No. L
,Jusffre sfddoua

United States vs.. Georgelas Constant;
carnzl knowledge; time to submit motion
for new trial extended to July /; attor-
ney, F. E Mitchell.
No assignment for today.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Circuit Divfsfon No, Z
Justice stafford

Assignment for Monday:
se-Engravograph Company vs.. Gray;
attorneys, Clark. Ridout-Baird and Bas-
tian.
4ss-Rose VS.. Washington Railway and
Electric Company; attorneys, Branden-
burg-Baker Osterman, Barbour.
S30-Behrens VS.. Washington Railway
and Electric Company; attorneys, Quig-
ley, Newmyer-Hoover.
57O-Duvall vs.. Phila, Baltimore and
Washington r. r. Company; attorneys,
Shinn, Owen, Deckie, Cox & Kratz-Mc-
kenney & Flannery.
243 and A3-Benham VS.. Washin gton
Railway and Electric Company; attor-
neys worthinston. Lewin-Hoover.
4s2-Kuhn VS.. Claxton; attorneys, Will
Jams, Maddox-Hogan-
37s-Sherier VS.. Washington Railway
and Electric Company; attorneys, Leckie,
Cox & Kratz-Baker, Osterman, Hoover.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
HOMESEEKER!

Do you want to buy a plot Of /, hslf
acre, where you can have q garden Of
flowers, vegetables, fruit and poultry;
build a bungalow among trees over
looking q charming countryside tnhso-
tied by respectable white families;
where the distance from the Capitol Is
less than 10 Chevy Chase and the time
to reach only u minutes; where you
yet hve times more ground for 500
on easy payment plan, compared TO
buying a city lot z5Sloo feet for $1,000
to $4,000 Write for map and full in
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Probate Division,
Juatfee sfddonk

Estate Hilliard Hearde; petition for ap-
pointment OF administrator filed; sttor-
ney, ]. o. Gardiner.
In re Evangeline Sullivan; order for
allowance OF tuition; attorney, G. Percy
McGlue.
Estate Elizabeth Hardenbergh; order
admitting will to probate and granting
letters testamentary to Lawrence z. Sex
ton and William V. Cox; bond 5000; at
torneys, Clephane & Clephane.
Estate Harry A. Robinson; order ad-
raitting WILL to probate and granting let
ters testamentary to Jennie Robinson
bond $500; attorney. R H. Yeatman.
Estate Fannie Suber: order admitting
will TO probate and granting letters tes-
tsmentary to Lambert W. Jones; bond
800; attorney, J. ]. Darlington.
Estate Amelia HATFIELD; order referring
cause to auditor; decree pro confesso
attorney, H. H. Hollander.
Estate David D. Kidd: order appoint.
ing James G. Glass ancillary administra.
tor C. t a.; bond $500; attorneys, Her
bert & Micou.
Estate Samuel B. Paris; order appoint.
Ing Albion K. Paris, jr., administrator
d. b. n. C. L a.; bond 800; attorneys
Gordon Gordon.
Estate William B. Elliott: order fol
sale OF stock; attorney, ?. sprtsg Perry
Estate Lettie NJ. Harper; petition fol
probate OF will fled; attorney. z. A
Newman.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
JOHN F. DONOHOE & SONS, INC,
314 Pennsylyania Ave. S. E.

WE WILL BEGIN RENT JULY THE FIRST
on ANY OF THE HOUSES LISTED BELOW,
AND DO ALL NECESSARY REPAIRs Ar
ONCE; WE HAVE THE PROPERTY 10 SUIT
YOU FOR ANY PURFOSE.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
FOR RENT-HOUSEs.
Unfurnished Houses

Unfurnished Houses
lAs 10th, sr., b......GS9eS s. O. rre. -.
lsz Belmont sr., b. 3. 6r. b.........--..S5S 81
2lm O nv, a.. b.. 4o.Oo 8 Porter ne, er.. b. go
1917 NV, ler.. b.. 2s.SJiO Irving ST. er.. b. ESQ
ls 18th ne. sr.. b.. 3o.so95 18th se.. st, b.. 1850
IDA n. Cap, sr.. b. $50
Apartments-Heat Furnished
THE DANroRD. liD Harvard 81. nv.
rooms and bath. 10
Stores
lsB 18th
Colored
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2c Elm. sr., b.. 2.so'75 Kenyon. ST.. b.. r.O
VIM. H. SAUNDERS & co.
Southern Bldg, s07 18th St. N. W.
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
6kOOM HOUSE. A. NJ. l.; BOARD LADY IN
Office for rsnt q house. Apply AMEs. Marion
ave. CIsren6on. Va.
JOHN F. DONOHOE & SONS, INC,
3l4 Pennsylvania Ave. S. E.
OF ANY 5F He HotsEs 6tS ffsyzp 81 BEL6w,
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FOR FIRST-CLASS COLORED
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T SITS, NV; large yards; cool; excel
lent location; large bay window; 10
r. b.; modern; just put in thorough
repair; S32.5o; inspect to appreciate.
CAYWOOD & GARRETT,
1921 N. Y. Ave. N. W.
5 ST. S. W, OPPOSITE GOVT PARK
best southwest location; cool: sr. b.
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| 1881 NEW YORK AVE.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Lawpufts-

5e2Slfra 3. Nutter vs. Washington
Railway and Electric Company; dam
ages $1,000; plaintiffs attorneys, E F.
Colladay and H. S. Bareer.
5s24+Martha L Nutter vs.. Washington
Railway and Electric Company; damages
$1,000; plaintiffs attorneys, E r. Col
laday and H S. Baryer.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Apartments-Heaf Furnish
Colored

"a Psttsrson ne6r bS5OOl7u 18Th me- e., B.. SO S
25 Elm, sr., b.. = SOiT5 Kenyon, ST.. b.. rs
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Equity suith

34f22-wfll!am Clemens ct al. We. VIII
lam G. Galliher and George W. Huguely
co-partners trading as Galliher & Hugue
lys Injunction; plaintiffs attorneys, F
3. Rhodes and P B. Cromelin.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
Criminal Division, No. I.
Ju~rfce StddopA

Justice siddons-
Assignment for Monday, June 10, 1916
United States VS.. William P. Harrison
United States vs. Johnnie Coleman.
United States VS.. Henry Scott.
United States vs.. Maggie Briscoe.
United States VS.. William A. Carter
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18

VIM. H. SAUNDERS & co.
Southern Bldg, S07 18th ST. N. W.
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
GkOOM HOUSE A. NJ. l.: BOAkD LADY Is
Office fct rsut Of hous. Apply AMES. Marion
ave ClsrepGon Va
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18

lzls 10th, sr., d.. 6S s. O. xre -.
lp4 Belmont, sr.. b. 5.so 6r, b........-r....s7s 81 80
2n o nv, s.. b.. 0.Ool 5 Porter ne. er., b. 80
1917 NV, loT b.. rs 80 Irving St, er., b. ESQ
ls ith ne. sr b.. o.8l2B 18th Sc, sf., b.. s.so
l3O4 n. Cap, a b. ESQ
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
FOR SALE-LANDS.

ICT oUIKLx ACRES PROVEN ZINC AM
lead land Auro-z No. for leSss: only n Per csri
ROYALTY DR.. c. P. TRUE, eS2 CbGllotts Il
Kansas City No.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-18
LEGAL AnD DREAL ESTATE RECORD COMPLETE
FOR SALT-SUBURBAE.

CLARENDON. VA.-5-rm. house, lots
25xiS7 each: chicken run: on nacxd- !
$3.50. See this bargain and move rish)
in.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
What Massenet Dreaded.

Massenet dreaded the lrst perform.
ance Of his operas SO much that he
usually left the city and hid until
they were over In his book 'Souve-
Mrs de Ia Vie de Theatre" Pierre Ber-
ton tells OF meeting him the night be-
fore the production Of his "Roi de La
hore" and congratulating him on the
success that was sure He WAS aston
isbed at the weary. melancholy atti
tude of the composer. "AIassenet 81.
lently took OF his hat aud pointed with
his finger at his hair 1t was freshly
silvered. to my surprise. for we were
then both young men And he said TO
me. See what :. costs TO bring out an
operar"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
SEND TURK ARMY TO ]
AS|AT|C FRONTS.

London. Jan, i7.-Turks. freed FOR
other services by British abandon
ment OF Gallipoli peninsula, are being
rushed to Asia TO meet onslaughts on
three fronts. according to Athons dis
patches today. The operations In the
east eclipse those In Europe, and
speed. Is essential as the British are
gaining the upper hand, according to
reports,
In Mesopotamla, after varying for
tunes, the Turks are rotroatlng on
both Sides OF the Tigrls south OF Kut'
|El-Amara. Meantime. General Ayl-
mer appears likely TO accomplish hls
mission OF relieving the hard-pressed
British force at kut.El-Amara,
simultaneously, Grand Duke
Nicholas on the Caucasus front Is try.
Ing to ram his way through to Meso'
potamla to Join tho British forces,
NNllt w iNlhld Nut NNiAAdhHt " ~
known. have united With the Turka
In bitter struggle near Ilamadan,
Turk and Russian official claims
are at odds In the matter OF the eau
casus, but the Russians apparently
are having the advantage In their new
offensive. Constantinople admitted
today that the Turk ADVANCE posts
had retreated several miles. though
last nights statement claimed vic
tories for the Turks.
Tho London war Office announced
last night that the Turks are retreat
Ing In the Kut-El-Amara vicinity,
The triple struggle Is destined to
be OF Importance. for Germany long
has dreamed OF an empire In the east,
and II the battling now progressing
Ia successful for the allies. the Teu'
tonic ambitions may be crushed for
all time.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
CHARGE SONS WITH PLOT
TO MURDER PARENTS

Chicago, Jan. lT,-~-charged with
plotting to murder their parents,
Irving and Herbert updike were held
by the police today, According to
the story the police wrung from them.
they intended the murders because
they believed the fathers farm and
the updike mines were about to
change hands to their detriment, The
elder son. Irving. SO years old. was
said to have forced his ai-year-old
brother to join In his plan, The MUIR
ders, II Is said. were to have been
committed last night.
The change In the fathers win was
slated for today. The younger son
Is said to have agreed to poison the
parents, but intended to thwart the
elder brother. From the younger
man the police got wind of the al
legged plot. The younger son Is un-
derstood to be held merely as wit
ness.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
NAVAL EXPERTS TO PROBE
SUBMARINE QUESTION

Washington, Jan. 7.--Secretary
OF the Navy Daniels announced today
he will appoint a board Of the a6lest
naval experts to investigate the
whole submarine question after the
probe into the E-2 disaster at Brook
lyn Is completed. He declared the
E-2 explosion is tremendous argu-
ment" in favor OF the suggested naval
laboratory for which he has asked
congress to appropriate s1,000.0O0.
Plans for general equipment Of
submarines with the new Edison bat
teries have been halted. officials said
that further experiments with them
would be made before actual trials
on vessels.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17

Rev. Taylor G. Bunch is ON trip
to Medford.
George Soranson went to Medford
this morning.
Guaranteed electric iron. ss,76.
Bush Electric Shop, Phone 141-R. II
VIM. Spalding made trip to Med
ford this morning.
Sheriff WIN Smith made trip to
Hugo this morning.
A. A. Flynn made a trip to Gold
Hin on business this morning.
]. NJ. Tetherow is at Medford to-
day. having gone there this morning
Prof. j. S. MacMurray returned
this morning from his regular week
Ily trip to Ashland.
If possible, see Mary Picktord In
Rags" Star tonight, Crowded house
last night 64S
]. Stevenson, who has been In the
city several days on business. left this
morning on his return to Alabama.
Cecil Schilling. wife and little
daughter. left yesterday for Los An
geles, having closed their business
interests here.
Mrs. Jesse Ash, who came here to
be at the bedside OF her mother. Mrs.
Leigh, left Sunday. returning to her
home at Hoskiss. Colo
Bargains in ladies' and misses
coats. one-haf regular price. Mrs.
E. Rehkopf. 622tf
Mrs. DR.. Little. OF Oakland. Ore
gon, returned home Sunday. having
been here to attend the funeral OF
her cousin. Mr., Perdue,
Mrs. E. v. Smith. of Albany. who
has been the guest of her nephew,
E. v. Smith, since Christmas. return
ed to her home at Albany this morn
ing.
Arrow collars at Bishops. 403tf
Ed Weston, of Medford. is in town
today looking after business inter
ests. Mr.. Weston is now a one-third
owner in the DeArmond ranch on
Rogue river.
Miss Grace Cheshire, of Portland,
and Mrs. T. C. Lucky, OF Eugene,
daughters of Roe Cheshire. accom-
panied by Mr.. Lucky, arrived this
afternoon on account of the illness
OF Mr.. Cheshire.
R. E. Stephenson left this after
noon for Montello, New, to resume
railroad work. having been off some
weeks on account Of an injury. Mrs.
Stephenson will remain here for the
present.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
MANY COASTERS ARE
INJURED IN TACOMA
tpy United rress Leased wlreD

tby QultVu fEVes hNesot WhNsf
Tacoma. Jan. i7,--The boDsled
that was responsible for tho broken
leg OF Clyde Kautz was made to serve
as stretcher and provided splints
that brought up the injured mem-
Der. and Kauts is In a local hospital
today, resting comfortably, II was
the fortunate circumstances OF thore
being a trained nurse In the party.
who ordered the sled broken up. that
enabled Kautz to receive such eiii-
Client first aid.
Thirteen coasters have been injured
since tho present fall OF snow, One
OF these. Way Hill. 1 years old, who
was injured Saturday evening when
his sled collided with an automobile,
is In critical condition today with
IA fractured skull, VIM, Gillespie,
aged Z. suffered n broken leg SUN
day, and his little companion, Lillian
Troutman. was painfully injured
when the children slid Into an au-
tomoblle driven by DIR, Mace,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
OKLAHOMA TOWN
THREATENED BY FIRE

Ardmore, Okla, Jan. 17.--Wlrt, a
town In the Healdon oil fields, Is in
danger OF destruction by fire. accord
ing to meager reports reaching here
this afternoon. These said that 1000
are homeless. AS wires are down, de-
tails are lacking.
A blaze Friday wiped out the busl-
ness district, north OF Main street.
This afternoons fire Is south OF that
street, where the post Office, tele-
phone exchange and larger mercantile
establishments are located.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
Deer in Distress


1t is reported that the deer are
having difficulty in some portions Of
the mountains where the snow is
deepest in getting around, and rumor
has 1t that number of them have
already fallen prey to hunters who
are not mindful of the law. 1t is
also feared that some Of the smaller
deer will perish il they can not get
to feed. Governor Withycombe and
the state game department have is
sued an appeal to the people through
the game wardens to feed the birds
and the game animals where 1t is
possible in view OF the heavy fall of
snow in the hills. The wardens have
also been urged to prosecute to the
limit anyone who may take advantage
OF the helpless condition of the game
to kill 1t in violation Of the law.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
OPPOSE
HOMESTEAD BILL

Salt Lake, Jan. 17,---A bitter fight
Ia TO bo waged against tho Gao home
stead bill. now under debate In con-
gress, by the National Woolgrowors
association, A lobby viii bo main
talnw at Washington, $4,000 having
been raised for this purpose at tho
convention which just closed hero,
woolgrowers declare tho pending bill
makes Il possible for persons TO illo
on Gao acres OF grazing land and
charge livestock growers cxorbitant
prices for II,
II IL also said the bill has no pro-
vision FOR preservation and dosclop-
Ing OF Watering places
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
FLOODS STOP TRAFFIC
TO POMONA, CALIFORNIA

Pomona. Cal, Jan, i7.--With over
three and one-half inches OF rain dur
Ing the past twelve hours, morning
dawned today with the streets and
roads running torrents OF water and
the city isolated from the transpor-
tatlon standpoint.
The Pacific Electric is reported TO
be washed out at Baldwin Park and
Alta Iona. and the track bed dam
aged at many intervening points. ne
cessitating slight repairs before traf.
flc can be resumed.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
POLICE DOUBT STORY
OF MODERN RAFFLES
(By United Press Leased wire.)

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
Berkeley, Cal, Jan. 17.--Weird
tales Of fashionable gang Of thieves
which out-raffled Raffles, told by
Irwin N. Kelley, now serving SEN
tance in San Quentin prison, are
doubted today by the local police.
Kelley said there were two women
and two men in the gang besides him
self. According to his story they
gained admittance to fashionable
circles and then robbed their wealthy
acquaintances. Kelley declared de-
sire for revenge against his former
companions prompted him to confess.
For a month the police Of many cities
have unsuccessfully followed leads"
furnished in his confession.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
Town Topics.

Boston's population is now 745,439.
compared with 670,5S5 in 1910. The
sacred Goldfish has put on 74.S54 new
scales.-New York Sun.
Chicago cant show such mighty
gain IN the next censns. Nbeing Dor.
dered on the south by the Indiana
state line and on the north by Evans.
ton. which remains equally inaexibe.
st. Louis Globe. Democrat.
Pittsburgh reports that every build
ing that can be used as factory Is
now being put to that service. and
there is n growing fear that Pittsburgh
may become more vulgarly prosperous
thnn ver--IndianarolIs News.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
Chips From China.

Thus far Emp Yuan has given no In
dication Of an intention to introduce
the open house in China. Washington
Post.
The former boy emperor Of China Ii
said to be rather dull young man.
He must be II they've noticed 1t In
China. Detroit Free Press.
China may get so weary Of trying
governments Of its own that any sug'
gestions Japan mny hive to offer will
be welcome.-W Washington Star.
Emperor Yuan wants new consti-
tuition for China. A constitution seems
to be about the most useless thing Chi
na could have. Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
NEWARK NEWSPAPERS ARE
SOLD By THE SHERIFF.

Newark, n, j.. Jan. iT.--Wllllam
Wallace Chaplin. former owner OF the
Seattle post-Intellgcncer and former
part owner OF the San Francisco Call
and Chicago Herald. today purchased
the Evening Star and Morning Eagle
for s2s3.0Oo at auction, The news
papers were owned by Senator Smith.
bankrupt.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
The Word Gent"

At one time the word gent was d
reputable term for general use. A re.
spectacle writer Ia 1864 tells OF "a sup.
per to divers gentlemen OF the Gray's
lnne for the great unlitie between them
and the Middle Temple gents" The
diarist Evelyn speaks Of the noise
and tumult occasioned by three or four
Wild gents III drink" Soon after Queen
victoria's accession gents" became
vulgar Thackeruy speaks of II In
1912 as an 'ulfectionate diminutiye
much In use among commercial per
sons"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
WANTS WILSON TO MAKE AN
AGREEMENT WITH CaRRANZA

Washington. Jan, l7.~~A resolu-
tion by Senator Gore today directed
President Wilson TO make an agree
ment with General carranza for re-
storation of order in Mexico. II was
referred TO the foreign committee
without debate,
Under II neutral zone would he
created along the border for Joint
policing By both governments until
order Is restored. Then the American
troops would withdraw, The resolu-
ton empowers the president to em-
ploy the necessary military and naval
forces.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
Registration Books Open

The registration books were open
ed this morning in the Office of the
county clerk, and voters can now pre-
pare themselves for the election OF
1915. The first voter to present
himself and receive the official o. k.
upon his right as voter was Senator
j. C. Smith. he being closely followed
by Attorney J, n. Johnston. No, 3
being A. Shade. The books will re-
main open till April is, which will
be the last day for registration for
the primary election to be held
May 10Th.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-01-17
COUNTY TREAsURER'S
CALL FOR WARRANTS

All Josephine County (Pink) Road
Warrants, protested prior and includ-
ing May II, 1915. are hereby called
in. and are payable at the treasurer's
Office on and after the goth day of
January, 1916, on which date inter-
est will cease.
]. E. PETERSON,
SAT County Treasurer.