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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-28
Strong Plea for the .
ArmenianS -SyrianS

NEW YORK, May @7.--An event Of
exceptional "har;,''I"r. t"nk r!a"" inns
morning. whom "N-AnIha /" Tur-
Icy. Il"nr! Mrr2.nihhu. delivered IN"
address "I tIrr morning from IN" pulpit
81 ~" Madison .tN"nu" l'Tr$hEl"rihh
church, Rev. ii"nrN Sloane tufilu. II. H..
pastor. Mr.. M"rE"n' hau spoke on The
ArmCnianSyrIau Tragedy
Mr. M"rG"nihau expressed very great
sued 10y Tn" Trlhuu" bureau in Wash
mgt"n I" thu '!I,.''1 that "Slnr" The Soy
"rHn"r ut dipiuuiHiir relations between
TIA" unlrrd States and Turkey, larE"
amounts Of mono! contributed IN THIS
country for ia" relief Uf destitute"
Syriaus anal Nrru"nians HAY" remained
IL In" treasures "i III" S"rirli"s raising
IN" funds. because thor" MAS II" medium
through whn'h !" transmit them.
'r&r from having money remain in
III" treasures Of thu societies raising
funds. tn" treasury ~ 1T this moment
$in."nn "N"r'iraWn for IN" simple REASON
thai titrr: Was no heart ~ iurn d"Hi
ear I" tn" repeated cab" requests for
tn" urst murS"l Of food with which 10
feed ihS starving.
IA /" tn" possibility Of getting funds
:" The Turkish Empire. "" hnve rhrc"
absolutely distinct and SAT" neutral
channels through any ono 81 inch w
can transmit amy amount At HUn'.y Ia
responsible" administrators in TIA. n"rdy
refugees arc gathered ana tn" method at
transmission Is SIr! thHt there i no
possibility az loss "r diversion of the
m"n"y. Hu'. asid" frnm Ia" w"rh in the
Turkish Empire. II must l." remembered
that Il large part of our work Is among
IN" hundreds If thousands &C helpless.
homeless. p"nnil"SS Nrm"ulanS and other
refugees hu hay" He'd into Ia" EusSran
Caucasus. Persia McSnpntamIu and
other sections "uiSii" In" Turkish En-
.1Fn IL L..
EuSs!nu and lrIish lines.
1t IS most encouraging that MS The do
niand fer lrN" ind assistance" increases
ihr l""pl" ~ rhis country ar" learning
{" rrSp"rd !" it. "" must not h"Siial,
IN "Ur Efforts |" further ,.rluCai" them a.
:" tho needs "f ihuS" suffering p"ulI"S
| am an "r,ilUi$l on the American
r""ric. thu must learn more Of tn" art
-; giving, aud believe HAT ih.. mission
AIRY H'iiNitIrS Of tbs "hur,'h"s If his
country haT" dom. more L. stimulate
ihiS than any other agency. They have
iHuGhl liz that no matter how far away
tltrS" sufferers MAY live they are Siill
our brethren and W must listen - thr!r
cry for h"ir
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RAzED BY CYCLONE
Continued From First Page.)

il hupprd along i'm rrratiC "ullr$" 10
its disappearing pnin,.
Fire. which 81 often adds il Gallant.
Nous touch 10 thar Of thrnadO"S. hr0k"
Qua in MdtInun. but, a> calm Succeeded
tn " ind storm. WAS put ont without
any serious damage. But the dark
ness of the cloudy whirlwind was Su"-
rcrdcd after brief inIcrmiSSinn Of
bright sunshine by The hlaCknrSS of
night. unrrIicved in The stricken quar-
ter Of Matlonn by artificial liGh,. be-
rau$" III" lighting S!>i"m WAS dam
aged.
Aid Summoned.
For hours there WAS Il confused
rushing about OF the survivors in the
stricken area. seeking relatives and
friends. Efforts 10 send for help were
Ihwarlrd by tho collapse Of wires. but
finally a messenger was dispatched IN
Champaign by automobile. 50 that Il
relief lrain arrived before midnight.
Later an uncertain wir" to Spring
field was made workable. and militia
WAS sent 10 aid III guarding property
and hclpinG the homeless.
Before dawn order had hrrn cSiah-
li$hrd \ temporary operating room
was set Nh in hotel. Beds for thu
in iurcrl were placed in III" public Ii.
hrar,. tn" Odd Fellows homo and in
various, churches and school houses.
Thousands Of bandac"s prepared BY
the United States Hospital Md so
ririy Ior war Us" Wrr" distributed In
the hospitals. Hotels prepared and
distributed free barrels OF rnli"" and
restaurants served meals gratis 10 tn"
homeless 10 strengthen them III III"
search for LOST ones.
Loss or 100000.
Tho storm swept path four blocks
wide and thi:ty-fivr blocks long in
North Mai1non. causing an estimated
loss Of s.. 400 900.
L"ycln. heariy all the modest
homes OF those living in the wind
Swrrr zone, the tornado rushed
Dodge Grove cemetery, turned over
hundr"d, of tombStOn"s and demoI-
ishrd the public stone mausolrum
Vast damage was also done in an
area proXimatr to Tho swept zone and
twice as large aS the 40 blocks laid
WASTE In this area. however. houses
were merely shipped of chimnrEs. de-
nudcd If porchrs VI twisted awry on
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ALI AN 7 URNER
1920 MARKET ST.
Bell Phone 1875. Natl. 165-Y
OPPORTUNITIES
UNEQUALLED
ITALIAN. ONSET
Continued From First Plge.}

Gargarn and Britovo. with which
the enemy supplies Centres.
I'm the PLAYA sector infantry or
the Udin" brigade and the Ninety
fifth and Sixth regiments brilliant.
IL carried the heights al the head
of the Palliova valley. thus con-
Meeting out Monlcucco lines with
those on Hill &C.. They took 4&S
prisoners. including ton officers
and one gun. two trench lnortarS
and seven machine guns.
Our aircraft continued their
successful bombing raids on the
enemy'S lines. The railway sta
ton M San Lucia Of Tolmino was
severely damaged. Our machines
all returned safely. During The
air lighting abov" Rritovo an en-
envy machine was brought down.
Another fell in flames near Ner-
toiba."
Smashing tho Austrian lines nn III"
cars" plateau and in tn" mountainous
country north Of Ciori2lH. IN" Italians
h;,y" mad" nhditi"ual and Important
gains ,icncrat. tad"rnu'S trr"l'S also
captured r:Iore than Ia" Prisoners AN"
II guns.
In an assault between Jamian" AND
tn" coast. rho Italian tru"pS crossed 'h''
railroad between lnIinn AMI Mnulnlr"u''.
northeast nf San Giovanni ana "arrl"H 4
strongly fortified hill southwest a: Me
deazHa. loss than two mil"S n"r'h u
Dunno on tho coast. Tho r;,riir" NJ Me-
drazHa would ha an Important stop To-
ward thu Investment nf Dunno. Il strong
natural position. y iicid battery az t"n
guns and ST. AuStrIanS w"r" captured
by III" Italians.
Neur Playn. whore ia" Italians began
their successful drive. tadornaS mru
ltt ~. - head
nf the Pallinr;t valley. l:y THIS success
they connected their lines On Mont t'u"""
with ihnS" on Hill &G%. h"ih Of which
were taken carly in tn" recent nchtlnc.
Four hundred prisoners w"r" captured
in this sector. Around GnriZiH Their"
vas heavy art'lcry firing. As t,aE,HH-
navizzs. SoHlh ur Liurizia. tn" Italians
were checked in an attempt ~ tax" tn"
town.
I'm The frnnt in France ;h"re has been
y rCcrud"sr"f,r "f infantry activity. hut
not on T. large scale. The british mad"
gains in local attacks T"rthW"S' Of -,
Quentin and near F'untaiu"-I ."I-r 'r"isil-
battlefield. and r'pulS"d n r:"rruan AT
tack east If Loose. north If Nrva>
On til" Nsnr and champaign" fronts
both the Germans and French h;t," h".Ii
active. Around Teton. in ''EauIn crr"
The German crown prime mad" !urr Q
attacks and Surrccdrri III penetrating: IA"
French linz. \ counter HitaCk hN t;,.It-
oral i'"iH:n'& troops. howc"~r. fnr".oi ih,
Germans |" r"'ir" again l.. their own
lines. North Of t." AiSn" i"N ':.riu:iI.'
wore rrruis.,d ~ an atta"ii against ih'
l.nffauX mill. an important n"Iuf. South
"f I'arEn|. an I'll" AIi"'t' north ~
Erarr-"n-I .aoum"is. E"r!Iu r"p"r',. Gy"
French attacks were mad" III vain. rs
was an nt'ark m"Rr NauNIIl"u. u"r'h 81
l.aruuN mill.
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". & l.. t. Ky.. Wheeling. w. Va. j..
A. Gr"cnIieid. agent I,rrlra. Co.. EH!iaIlr.
a. H. VI. lum"rn!. agent Baltimore d
ohio l.: H.; E.llnIr.. g. t.. j. McI;uwan.
agent l'rnn.t Co.. Martins Ferry. o. J.
r.: Piper. agent l@sltirnur" x ohio X. L..
Martins Ferry. q. +. :. Elbcrts. agent
irnna. Co.. Bridgeport. q. j. i. Smith.
agent .!:altmur" X prio X. r. bridge
port. a. J. y Fleming. agent Baltimore
X OHIO t.. t.. Wheeling. V. W..
This commits" IL empowered IL
handle All matters pertaining TO .rcduc-
ton al accumulation III iaIlr"rd YARDS.
industrial Sid!nGS. /" rlGc" rmntr:uSS
on traffic Niicn necessary. |" ftSuIhl"
car supply, 80 urCniDi" intensive. ca:
loading. t. obtain comprehensive CO.
operation and - n;h"rwiSC assist Tbs
special cOmmIli"" ON NIii"nhl DctrnSt.
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ORDERS FROM THE
FRONT BY CREEL


WASHINGTON. May @1.--RrGula-
lions for. IN" guidance Of The Amrri-
ran press in carrying oul the lnlUn.
tary censorship the newspapers have
imposed upnn themselves since III"
United States entered III" war were
issued today by IN" committee" on
public information. Virtually all Of
the matter specified by In" commirI""
as dangerous and liahl" TO b" IF value
TO III" rnrmy IS IF The character
which most of HE WSpapcrS Of
their. own accord Srrnpul0usly clmi-
mated from their columns.
III making public II" regulations.
copies Of which have bern mailed Ia
every daily paper in thr country.
George trccl. chairman. announced
that the cummlir" waS given lis name
in no spirit uf SuhtCriug", and Ihal lis
censorship function will be Suhordi-
matted Ia tn" task nf giving III" people
information
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-28
POLICE PICKUPS

Fourteen arrests were made hE the 90
lice Saturday nigh; AMI over sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ,l.d Wyatt ar" charged
wiIh being rII~"id"ri! III n razor WELD
ing b..r in a boarding h"us" At TO-,
ChHpliur STREE. G"orE" iucnlck and
tiaud" Turl"y. another pair OF disorder
lies wcr" locked up by officer Hide
brand. Officer sharp tried To do AS we'll
las both his brother officers and cooped
james l.. val"z. Nicholas Dcskcs and
Alfred BHkcr-on diSordcrly accusations.
Henry Cole. j. Smith. RaS Howell. T..
j. Wnhcr. John Barry. Albert Brady. F.
H. liodkison. Charles Wilson. John Doe
Rodney Dixon. August Cook and Albert
Eric" arc all registered OH the police
blotler as having been intoxicated.
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In indiana.

lNUIANAPOLiS, Ind. May 21.-Tor-
nadocS riccOch"ted across the south
rrn aud western quarters OF Indiana
Saturday night. killed Two persons and
did properly damage estimated At
500 Unn. Two dead were claimed AT
Black Hawk. d hamlet ten miles south
of Tprre Haute. They were Mrs. Ada
picrSon. 80 Murray Falyard. 81. Ev-
rrynne Of The 80 houses in the town
WAS damaged, and several persons
were hurl.
Near Bloomington. in Monroe coun'
~. ~ miles southeast of Black Hawk:
tn" lrntaClcs of the tornado grlpped
the earth. cutting Il path half mile
wide from Clear Creek, three miles
south nr Bloomington. 10 point lVe
miles east Of Bloomington. y score
Of farmers were made homeless and
Today they obtained tents al Bloom
ingVon for shelter. M loss Of life Oc'
CURED. but much stock WAS killed. Six
box cars on The Munon tracks III Clear
Creek were upset by The wind and de-
hypd traffic for several hours. Inc
property loss in Monroe county Is ui''
warl of S2n0.nnO.
Fifty miles further Ia Tho southeast,
in Jennings county. the storm did dAm-
age estimated al $lU0.0Dn. The nan
that fell damaged practically every
house in North Vernon, the scat. Of
Jennings county.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-28
CLASS CONFIRMED
St. James Pastor confers Rite Upon
Twenty-Five Sunday-Holy Com
munion Celebrated.

The beautiful rite Of confirmation az
tho Lutheran church was ADMINISTERED
~ n class If 81 At 81 JHm"S' I.;lii.rIn
rh,ir.h sunday morning. Tho rII' VA
10y tn" pastor. i:'.y Waiter
r.. SrhiI"t,c III" HduIj class numbered
MIN" uI"Inh'.rs a'td l.; i"umG l"r'P,'' c"til-
posed ih. iu,i'r class. ifi"r TN" con-
firmatirn III" holy communion MAS ''"l"-
bra ted. The confirmation ami rpinuuT-
:on attracted I'm TnuSVniIr lIrS" mrm-
Der Of peopl. To III" church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-28
7 He SURE " !
D GE 7 RICH
SAFETY FIRST"

Is 10 make absolutely safe investments
in improved real estate that cannot
flood or burn or fall TO pieces; but buy
it. either for cash or on easy payments.
where il is sure to increase in value
20 10 100 percent or more, and do so
each year. II you. buy a lot on time.
pay l.3 the first year, selling then for
cash at twice the purchase price. you
have made 500 percent profit. Think
il over. Prices jump! Act!.!
From advertisement copyrighted May
ID, 1917, by Allan Turner, wheeling,
w. Va. my!3tf
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West Virginia Storm.

CHARLESTON. w Va. May IL
4 hard rain and hail storm swept over
Charleston today. lightning striking
three places in the city. but no dam,
age WAS done. Several bad railroad
slid"S were reported on the Coal N
Coke Railroad. there being four in the
vicinity of Barlow. Trains WerN ne
toured over the kanawha Il West VT,
cinia lines, hui regular schedules will
he resumed tomorrow
Damage 10 crops in this section l.
thought 10 have been slight. Both the
Kanawha and Elk rivers gre rising
ranillN.
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foundations and few persons suffered
death or injury.
\ few small factories standing in
the storms path were also damaged
or demolished, but the better residcn-
iial quarter and all the main business
part Of MatloOn escaped damage .eX-
cepl from flying planks and broken
furniture. hurled by the wind in some
instances for miles. 1t was this veri.
table shower of timbcrs and household
effects that aroused the unscathed por-
ton Of the city 10 the distress OF
their less fortunate fellow tOwnSmen.
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FOR RENT

lrsa MarHe, St. 2nd floor. rooms
h,-L
lI44 Narlic: s.. Jri. floor. . rooms.
Ia tn "
ISL Market S.. End. tf""r, rooms.
bath .-......-.... :
sn-i5,h ST, LIST. H""r. ; rooms. bah =
18th d Nct"li"ca s.. %:h. !i""r.
pantry ha:b. water r"ri paid. :
A01 South Perm st. rou:u=. hath. :
I.catherwn"d. Ind. r"""-. " rooms.
harh
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FOR SALE--Real Estate.

PUBLIC SALE-Jun- I'D. 1871. at i O'Clock. Stand
Ird. Farm ri u6 acres known the Bratton farm on
tie NanEal pa,ed ruaI. 81 mllc east .. FIirriew.
o.. Belmont Co. All undcrlad with No. vein coal
buildings faIr We. Waicrcd. spcd wcIls soft wafer.
Fruit l"cus: and other timber. Nice laying land.
good coil. fine location. I. ". BIatlVB. F4irIeH.
ohio ny-s3-SUt
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FOR SALE Miscellaneous

FOR SALE Two Shetland ponies. years old. Quiet.
Tor children. Bel! phone. Gen. b. Seuhiid. Elm
i
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WANTED-Male Help

WANTED-Men and boys ficto1 work. Appl'
Whitaker Glessner Co.. Wheeling CoErugauns Dept
ke-l7-1
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WANTED-A home for An infant Of Eood parcnta.e.
VIII ADOPT II. Write AZ I. A. E.. care u
the lnteSrlctr. my-:6-k
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-. IN
IS . 10
80 no
= I ~
% IN
"a 40
20 90
$500
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W6NTED-Man who Gao Ipeat one or more iinS
uages Great chance for night man. Allan Tuner
ls2U Marke, ST Bell phone ll35; National 1851
ap.9-u
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WANTED-Salesmen.
WANTED-Male and Female
WANTED Miscellaneous.

FOR REM furnished rnons bath. electric light
g4s fine In.atiOn. rall .liU Market, Tny-sG.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27

can, sell. pack or otherwise deal In
or handle any salmon fish or stur-
geon or other food or shell fish in
this state or in any waters Of this
state or in any waters over which
this state has concurrent jurisdic-
tion. without first obtaining license
therefor. as provided by law. snd
any person. upon conviction thereof.
for each and every offense. shall be
punished by fine not exceeding
five hundred dollars. or by impris-
onment in the county Jail for not
more than six months. or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
The license above referred to can
be procured from the state board
Of fish and game commissioners at
Salem. 1t costs IS.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27

Saturday Is Chaplin day. ss$u
Mr.. and Mrs, ID, NJ. wllken went
TO Talent Saturday.
Folding camp tables at Helmers.
Miss Nellie Leith went to Reuben
Saturday on short visit.
Auto flags at the New Racket 81
Lawn sprinklers at Cramer Bros
1. d. Williams returned 10 Gold
Hiil Saturday afternoon.
Folding camp chairs at Helmers.
Goo. Il. Lundburg went to Port
land Friday night on short bus
iness trip.
Lawn mowers that cut clean at
Cramer Bros. "
Allen and Roy Lehman left Friday
night for Portland to spend the
summer,
Babcock's talcum powder. sabin
has II. o.
Mrs. J. A. Pittenger left Saturday
morning for Los Angeles. where she
will spend the summer.
Trout fishing tackle at Cramor
Bros. ~
p. ]. McGee returned Saturday al
tcrnoon from Glendale where he WIS.,
tied his brother.
Salmon poles at Cramer Bros %
Mrs. Charles Wilson Baker and
daughter. Miss Catherine, went to
Roscburg Saturday to visit friends
Folding camp cots at Helmers' u
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos, Hanley ana
two sons left Saturday afternoon Tor
Mcdford where they will reside.
New garden hose at Cramcr Bros
l.. W, Hartley arrived Saturday
morning from Portland to spend a
few days with his parents at Will
llams.
New Crope do chine waists at Mrs
Rehkopfs. fotl
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
A GREAT MORAL LESSON
Entertain Young Ladies'

Mrs. l.. o. Clement entertained at
her home on Washington boulevard
Friday afternoon. number of girl
friends In honor OF Misses MaIble Han
seth and Irene Gerould. the young
ladies' spending the time in visiting.
Pineapple salad. veal loaf. rolls.
rocks and angle cake we're served.
Those enjoying the hospitality Of the
Clement home were Mrs. E. S. Van
Dyke. Misses Mable Hanseth, Irene
Gerould, Nora Anderson. Florence
Riddle, Helen Bobzien. Ruth Geisler,
Dorothy Gilfillan. Florence and Mil
dred Dawkins. Mable Anderson. Ina
Anderson and Mary Youngblood.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
LOCAL FISHERMEN ARE
BREAKING THE GAME Law

District Game Warden Ed Walker
was in the city today in consulta-
tion with County Attorney Miller
and Deputy Game Warden L. l.. Je-
we'll. They have Issued a statement
calling attention to a breach OF the
game laws as practiced by several
local fishermen. and ask that the
law be observed henceforth:
The section OF the law being vio-
lated is paragraph (a) Of Section 81
Of the Oregon Fish and Game laws,
ls15-1s16. which reads as follows:
Section 81 (a). 1t shall be un-
lawful to take. catch or fish for, buy,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
PEKSoNAL Ane AND LOCAL


Henry Breske. OF Fruitdale. leaves
today for Salem. and after short
stay will 20 to Portland for II few
days.
Hammocks OF all kinds at Hell
mers. %
Grass scy,iies at cramer Bros "a
Miss Aitchison. Mrs. Dolly. Mrs.
Helmer and Mira. Reynolds made u
trip to Medford by automobile Sat
urday.
Planet Jr. cuitivators at cramer
Bros. 81
Mrs. N. NJ. Hanson returned to
Weed Saturday. after spending a few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. r. Whipple.
Norcross cultivators. u fine gar
den tool. only 800 at Cramer Bros.
Mrs. NJ. q. Sturtevant and little
daughter went to Weed Saturday for
short visit. and will thea join Mr..
sturtevant ut Doris.
Special sale In fancy Georgette
crepe collars. Mrs, Rehkopf Il
Jap-a-lac at Cramer Bros. 81
Miss Essie Nipper left last night
Tor MIL City to visit relatives. She
will also visit at Portland.
Sulphur for &c ID. at Cramer
Bros. "a
Mrs, George II. parke' left Sat
urday morning for klamath Fa Is to
visit her daughters. She was accom-
panied by her granddaughter. Esther
yeatch. who is returning home after
attending school here.
Poultry remedies at Cramer Bros
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Mary Youngblood Hostesscs---

Miss Mary Youngblood entertained
a number of the members OF the
senior class on Tuesday evening at
her home on East A street. the even
ing being spent with music and
games. Refreshments OF fruit salad
and cake were served. Those OF the
party were Mable Hanseth. Avis
Knips. Arie Gotcher. Eunice Blod-
gett. Mary and Pearl Youngblood.
Messrs. Paul Day. Gerald Prescott,
Earle voorhies. Earl Pittinger and
Paul Youngblood.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Coos Bay Folks Coming

Coos Bay Folks Coming
Learning that the Business Mems
association Of Coos Bay is planning
special excursion into southern
Oregon early in July. .the local
Chamber of Commerce has written
the mayors OF Marshfield and North
Bend and the Chambers OF Commerce
OF each city. an invitation to stop
of and see this city and surround
ing country on their trip.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Boys' Gardens Progressing

Boys' Gardens Progressing
Practically all the 46 lots plowed
and rolled into first class garden
plots for the boy scouts have been
taken and planting is under way,
Some Of the lots are fully planted,
The scout master has offered three
prizes for the best gardens raised,
results to count.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Assisting He'd Cross--

NssistihK IteU trOss--
The Society OF Arts and Crafts, at
called meeting Saturday afternoon,
voted for the local chapter of the
Red Cross cash donation OF IS and
50 per month for the remainder Of
the year.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Maxwell Service Stations

Benz. NJ. Collins. Maxwell repre-
sentative. has arranged for Maxwell
service stations at Wolf Creek. with
C. F. Cox; at Glendale with Lawr-
ence r. Nuner. and at Kerby with
Frank Johnston. for the convenience
Of Maxwell owners.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27

Registration Has Commended
Alfred Paul Waer registered for
the reserve army census this after
noon at the local county clerks Of
Ace. He ls from Oregon City and
Ia registering as u prospective alb
sentee" from his home precinct.
Waer is the seventh man to register
no far at the local Office.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Inviting Beckwith---

Inviting BeCkwith--
At the suggestion OF Wilford AL
len, president of the local Chamber
Of Commerce, Harvey Beckwith, a
member OF the State Industrial Ac-
cident commission has been invited
to be the speaker at one OF the
forthcoming chamber luncheons,
probably early in June. Mr.. Beck
with is one OF the best known men
in the state, prominent Mason and
u splendid speaker.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27

Engraved calling cards-1oo cards
and plate. in script, $50; II plate
10 furnished. 100 cards for 81.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Dr. Bywater Returns

Dr. Bywater Returns
DR.. Ed. Bywater returned Satur-
day afternoon from Crescen; City.
where he spent week in consulta-
ton with DR.. Fine, performing a
number OF operations. The doctor
will be In his Office Monday morn
ing.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Water Cases BEING Heard

Water Cases Bcing Heard
State Water Superintendent j. 7.
Chthock Is holding several hearings
on water controversies in this coun-
ty. The case now before him is that
OF Hartley vs., sutton, a Williams
creek dispute. Yesterday n visit was
made to the Kerby irrigation ditch
to inspect on the ground some of
the points involved in another case,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
seniors ON Picnic

seniors ON Picnic
Members Of the senior class en-
joyed picnic to Ashland canyon
Saturday afternoon. They left this
city In the morning and returned
In the evening, delightful time Is
reported.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-27
Ship Body 70 Chicago

The remains Of Joseph II. Smith,
who was killed in the auto wreck
near Central Point Tuesday. we're
shipped to his family at Chicago.