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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
PREPARE FOR TRADE
AFTER CLOSE OF WAR

London. Sept, iS.-t tCorrespon-
dence OF the Associated Press)--
Vessels captured or seized BY Great
Britain from her enemies during
the war "in restitution for the des-
truction and plumber OF tho coun-
tries and shipping OF the allies, i"
should be sold and the proceeds APP
piled as part OF the war indemnity,
In the opinion OF committee OF
members OF the chamber OF shipping
OF the United Kingdom and OF the
Liverpool steamship owners associa'
tion. This committee was appointed
TO ascertain what Great Britain's
trade policy should be after the con-
clusion OF the war. They recon-
mend that the funds derived from
the same OF enemy vessels taken In
war should not be applied to reim-
burse British shipping owners or
underwriters for lost ships but
should go to the general indemnity
fund.
The committee asserts that. In de
termining Britian's trade policy "a
be adopted after the war. II should
be the hrst care OF the state to do
nothing to imperll the "pre-eminen'
position the United Kingdom holds
In the international trade OF the
world.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
AUTHORS OLD CABIN
IS TOURISTS MECCA

Dawson. Y. T.. Oct 3,-The cabin
home OF Robert Service. the Yukon
bard and author. now at the front
In France. has become n mecca OF all
tourists visiting Dawson, His old
home Is little log cabin on Eighth
avenue In this city. There he wrote
many OF his most famous lines,
The cabin and the yard are Just
m Mr.. Service left II, One large roll
oi wrapping paper which he used for
his manuscript pinnlng I, to the wall
when writing. and small pieces OF
this are given to each visitor as
souvenir An old diary Service used
IL In the room and Ia used for a Wis.,
TORS register. Each visitor Is ask
ed to contribute 25 cents TO the pa
trlotlc or Rcd Cross fund
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
SPECIAL OFFICERS
TO HANDLE sEDITION

Washington. D. c.. October s.
A special division OF the depart
ment OF justice will be created with
In a few days to deal with cases OF
treason and sedition in the United
States. Attorney General Gregory
has under consideration the names
OF three men. one OF whom will be
chosen as special assistant to have
charge.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
SHIPPERS OF WORMY APPLIES
ARE AIT TO FIND WOE

Hood River. Oct. County
Fruit Inspector +. W. Angus. who
yesterday visited local boat landings
and condemned several shipments OF
wormy apples. to Portland commits
sion men. declares that more such
abuses OF the state horticultural
laws will he followed by summary ar
rest.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
THREE DAYS MORE
FOR PAYING TAXES

Only three days including today
remain to pay the last halt OF tho
1915 taxes, the las, day being FRI
day. October ., After that day
thoy viii be delinquent and inter
est At the rate OF one per cent for
each month and each fraction OF n
month win he added.
After November all 1919 taxes
remaining unpaid will incur pen
atty of Ave per cent,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
win Leave for Camp Lewis

Wheeler Osborn and wife return
cd last night from Mammoth. Cal,
where Mr.. Osborne worked during
the summer. He will leave about
the Sth for American Lake. having
been drafted from the Mammoth
district. Mr.. Osborne offered him
self for enlistment here early in the
spring but was rejected.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
SWEDEN WILL CONTINUE
TO CALL HERSELF NEUTRAL

Stockholm. Oct. Sweden is to
continue her policy OF neutrality In
the war, This declaration was made
today By the leaders OF the import.
ant political parties and II has the
backing OF King Gustav himself.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
Mrs. Rehkopf Returns

Mrs. Edith Rehkopf returned last
night from a three-months' automo-
bile trip in company with her
nephew and niece and another
couple. They left San Francisco
about the middle OF July and travel
ed as far as Chicago. Mrs. Rehkopf
spending several weeks with her
brother at Sigourney. Iowa On the
return trip they stopped week at
Denver and Colorado Springs. max
ing an auto trip to the top of Pixies
peak, stopped a week at Salt Lake
and at Lake Tahoe.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
Knapp studio Removes

Beginning October lst, the Knapp
Studio for voice and piano will be
located at 702 North Fourth street.
Phone 205-L. Pupils desiring high
school credits are urged to begin
work not later than October lst.
Mrs. Knapp will conduct a class of
musical appreciation and elementary
harmony this winter and which will
be interesting to all music lovers. "A
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
VICTORIA SHIP BUILDERS
ARE VOTING on STRIKE

Victoria, Oct. 3.--Eleven hundred
men employed in the two ship build
ing plants here are today taking a
referendum vote to decide whether
they shall strike in the event that
their recent demands for higher
wages are refused.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
ALASKA SALMON CANNERY
~ DESTROYED ny FIRE

Birmingham. Oct. 3,-The salmon
Gamer at Excursion Inlet, Alaska.
belonging to the Astoria and Puget
Sound Canning Co. was destroyed
by fire with 10000 cases OF salmon.
according to cablegram received
here today.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
MONDAYS TYPHOON LEAVES
tOO,OOO JtPS HOMELESS

London. Oct, g. Dispatches from
Shanghai to the Reuters News
Agency says that as . result OF the
typhoon at Toxic Monday. 400. 900
persons are homeless, 1873 are dead
and 2lT missing.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
Have You Missed Your Courier

Have You Missed Your Courier
There are changes of carriers on
four Of the Daily Courier carrier
routes. II you miss your paper tele-
phone the Office. No. 39c. and your
paper will be sent to you. Always
phone the office when paper Is
missed or II you are not getting good
service.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
MEXICAN MON PLANNED
ATTACK on ARIZONA TOWN

Phoenix. Aria. Oct 3i.--An at
tack on Clifton, Aria. by mob of
400 armed Mexican strikers was
by sheriff Slaughter Mon
day. according to adyiceS from Cilf-
ton, where 10 OF the. armed Mexi-
cans were placed under arrest. The
rest OF the mob returned to Morcnci.
where serious trouble was expcctd
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
Baspipss.

The bagplpes are an ancient Greek
and Roman instrument. On a piece Of
ancient Greek sculpture now in Rome
bagpiper is represented dressed like
4 modern Highlander. Nero Is said to
have played upon the bagpipes.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
A Surprise Party

A Surprise Party
A surprise party was given TO
Miss Eva Santee at her home on
North Eighth street. at which 26
young people were present. Games
were played until late in the even
ing when ice cream and cake were
served. All present report very
good time. Eva Santee leaves on
Thursday morning for Lodi. CAL,
where she will attend school.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
PERU is CONSIDERING
THE QUESTION OF WAR

Lima, Oct. 3.-The Peruvian con-
gress is considering the internatlon-
al situation as affecting this coun-
try's relations with Germany. The
foreign minister has been summon
ed to appear before congress and
outline the conditions as they exist
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03

New York. Oct. viscount IshiI
and the imperial japanese mission
visited Colonel Roosevelt at his Oys-
ter Bay home today. The mission
will leave New York westward
bound next Saturday.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
There's Trouble Brewing-

There's Trouble Brewing-
For all of you who miss that
Murphy dance on the 18th. Heinie's
orchestra OF Medford. 3 to 4. s1.5O,
lunch included, 40
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03

boy Scouts Friday
The Boy Scouts will meet Friday
OF this week instead OF Thursday.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03

A classified ad will give results.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03
to
81 100

COME IN AND Tny ONE on ANp
THEN THY OrR MIRROR. THAT'S
Tux WAY To GIT THE RIGHT
HAT.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-10-03

Job work at TIE Courier.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
A DISTINCTION WITH A
DIFFERENCE

Under The hypocritical pretense
OF defensive war the German gov
ernment is waging a war OF aggres-
sion and conquest. There should be
no failure 10 understand this. The
German people, muzzled as they are.
lare beginning TO see il themselves.
Men who are trained TO examine
Evidence, impartially, have declared
'this 10 be true, many times.
Germany wishes 10 dominate Eu-
rope. She wishes to gain control
Of the great valleys Of the Rhine
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

The call of the cross is written
large on the pages Of history by the
Crusaders, who from 1918 TO 1910
with heroism and denial attempted
the conquering Of the Holy Land
from the Saracens. These Crusa-
ders left monuments in stone in
London in the Temple Church where
in the stately pile hang the banner
cts of Knights whose effigies in
marble are beneath. Here in high
backed, carved oaken pews men wor-
ship today as did the Knights Of
old, in the stately service Of the
English Church. From the Temple
fnn has come an array Of strong
legal talent that has helped shape
tcontinusd on Page rhrss)
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
PLEA FOR QUIET FOURTH
Public Information Committee Urges
Speech Making.

Public Information Committee Urges
Speech Making.
Washington. June ga plea that
Independence day be observed this
year with a solsmnity rejecting the
sober determination "of q democracy
at war for its ideals and its existenoe"
was made in a statement issued here
by the public information COMMITTEES
Noise and useless illumination and
celebration have no proper
place in times such as these" says
the statement. "Let there be a re-
turn to those ceremonies and address,
es which prevailed In other days.
Every organization should cooperate
TO make IL such a celebration as will
carry to every home and every ele-
ment among our people the gravity
Of issues that strike 10 the very rcot
Of the nation born lat years ago and
TO freedom"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Dragged to his Death by Mule

About six miles east OF Richmond,
Kint Grant, a fourteen-yea boy,
was killed by frightened and run
away mule. The youth had been
plowing corn with a pair of three
year-old mules. When the noon
hour arrived he unhitched the mules
from the cultivator, climed on one
OF them, and was going TO ride TO the
home Of Mr.. Cox. a half mile dis
tant. A small boy who was with him
handed him up sack Of feed for
the mules, which frightened the ami
NAL and Grant was thrown Off. The
boys foot was caught in the trace
chain which held him fast. The
mule ran fully half mile dragging
the boy over stony ground. He died
two hours after the horrible acci-
dent, never regaining consciousness.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
QUICK ACTION ON
food BILL seen
Senate Expected 10 Act Wlthln
1sa Days.
CONTROL PROVIcED FOR

49,
Administration MSSsurs VIII Put Q
stop to Speculation on NscsssItIss-
Enactment Expected In Time ts
Deal With This Years crops.
Washington. June 26.-With the for
NAL transfer from the house to the
senate Of the administration food con
troll bill. with its new and drastic
prohibition feature added in the house,
was accompanied by general predic
ton that the legislation would be
passed by the senate within ten days
and finally enacted in time to deal
with this seasons crops.
While debate on the Chamberlain
draft Of the bill continued ON the
Aoor OF the senate. the measure, -
Il passed the house. was referred to
the agriculture committee. A sub
committee has already begun its CON
sideration and a report to the senate
y expected tomorrow.
Material changes. which the admin,
istration leaders have agreed 10 &C
cept and which the subcommittee may
adopt, are expected to allay opposi.
ton to q large degree. These amend.
ments propose:
Extension Of government control
over food, feed and fuels as provided
in the Lever bill to many other basic
articles, including iron and steel and
their products. oil. copper, lead. zinc,
aluminium, platinum, farm impae
msnts. fertilizers and binding twine.
Elimination Of the provision for
regulation Of consumption to insure
that the food administrator shall not
regulate individual rations; inclusion
Of q new section to insure that con-
troll Of the farmers production or
storage of his own products can not
be attempted, and an addition to the
licensing section to make clear that
the charges TO be fixed shall relate to
storage and other middlemen's hand.
ling.
Aside from dificulties ahead over
prohibition. opponents Of the bill prom
ise to continue their night on the
plan, minimum price fixing.
the provision for government purchase
Of foodstu~s. the section authorizi Z
the president to commander factories
and other plants and mines. Majority
and minority committee reports are
looked for.
On the house amendment prohit-
Ing further manufacture OF foodstr
into intoxicants Of any kind q major
lty of the committee is said to fa-c-
, substitute along similarly drastic
lines. The night will center upon n
efYort to permit manufacture OF malt
liquors and wines. The question of
revenue lors from prohibition of liquor
promises to be prominent.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
The Call of the Cross
Sermon Dr. Roberts Beres Sunday
June Is, 1917

A full church listened with close
attention on Sunday 10 the sermon
by the pastor on his return, the first
Of the Summer Services from the
text:
IF any man will come after me,
let him take up his cross and follow
me-" Math. 1924. The sermon in
part was as follows:
The high call Of the cross chal-
lenges the highest in man. In this
summons Christ reveals possibilities
in man hitherto little suspected, or
realized. He who made man. knew
what was in man, what man could
become, and do. when in touch with
God and with the moral dynamic Of
an indwelling Christ.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

Millers OF Central Kentucky, in
session at Lexington, sent to Presi-
dent Wilson Thursday a telegram in
which they urged immediate action
on pending food control measures,
asserting that the wheat market
situation in this State was extreme
ly critical, and that unless action
looking TO relief is taken without
delay milling and dependent indus
tries will suffer immeasurably.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

Louisville business men at q mass
meeting at noon Monday at Keith's
Theatre, pledged within ten minutes,
si!,ii6 TO the fund Of $2i3,O00 re-
ddifed TO pay expenses preliminary
to the location Of the Army Camp in
that city. An aggressive campaign
will be conducted to raise the @7,-
527 more needed TO complete the
fund.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

and the Danube whether the other
peoples and nations in that region
wish il or not. This has been her
long cherished plan. and she has set
out in her thorough way TO make il
a reality. Her central position in
Europe is favorable for her plan
and already she has done much TO
bring il about.
With Europe under her control
she would seek TO extend her colon
ial empire TO the remotest ends Of
the earth in order to secure indus
trial control of the world. This is
a great ambition, but one that the
(Coutinusd on paae Ylvs,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
No More Returns of Stale Bread

No More Returns Of Stale Bread
More than 22,O0O bakers through
out the country have agreed with
the commercial economy board TO
begin on July 10 TO refuse returns Of
stale bread from dealers. By thus
compelling housewives TO order for
their needs, and dealers 10 conflne
supplies TO actual demand, enough
waste will be eliminated TO feed
100000 persons besides releasing
many employees for other necessary
work. ~I~.fr.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Negro Demands Salute and Is Sc
verely Beaten

A light occurred at The carnival
grounds in Winchester when a
negro, George Wood, demanded q
salute from several soldiers of the
Second Kentucky Regiment. He
got his salute all right, and is
slowly recovering from the effects.
When the negro's demand for a sa-
lutte was resented he drew a knife
and slashed one Of the soldiers on
the arm, il is said. Immediately a
dozen fists were pummeling the
negro. who dropped his knife and
fell TO the ground. The soldiers
then carried him of to Jail.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
CONTENTS

PAGE 4. Editorials: Candidates
Public Schools Will Begin. =
Sermon by DR.. Benson II.
Roberts, The Call OF the Cross"
A Distinction with a Differ
ence. - Our Own State News
u. s. News. - World News.
PAGE q Fourth of July Display.
PAGE 8. Serial: The Wanderer. -
Save Children Red Cross Plea
Fourth of July Article.
PAGE l. Locals.
PAGE 5. Local News Articles.
PAGE 6. Mountain Agriculture:
Producing Field or Navy Beans
in Kentucky. - Cincinnati Mar
kets. - Home Department: Sub
stitute for Tin Cans.
PAGE 7. International Sunday
school Lesson. = Sermon: The
Believer and His Sin. Boy
Scouts.
PAGES. East Kentucky News Letters.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Second Kentucky Regiment Receive

Second Kentucky Regiment Receive
Pay
The biggest bunch Of happy peo-
pie in Winchester were the members
OF the Second Kentucky Regiment
when they received their months
pay Friday morning.
II was almost impossible for non
CONS to keep order in the ranks
when the men were marching up
TO the pay masters tent TO receive
their bit. The pay master was a
little ahead Of schedule. Approx
mately 5000 was distributed among
the guards.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Gas Well in Perry

Travelling men from Eastern Ken
tucky report good gas well with q
good flow at the mouth OF Buffalo
Greek. about two miles east OF Haz-
ard. The names Of the operators
drilling the well could not be learn
cd but the well is said TO be Of such
sufficient flow that il was piped to
shops and the furnaces and all the
fires are being run from the same.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
SENDS U-B0AT TO BOTTOM
Britlsh Steamer Fires Shell Into
German Submarine.

An Atlantic Port, June 26.-Mer..
bers of the crew OF a British steamer
which has arrive here reported h"v.
ing sunk an attacking German sub
marine. The British vessel sent a
shell into the U.boat's magazine,
causing an explosion which parted the
underwater boat about midships
Each end sank separately. The Brit.
ish steamer was uninjured.
The submarine was Ave miles dist
ant and running away after having
attacked the Britisher nearly 400 miles
on the coast OF Ireland.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
May Ask Removal Of Tax.

Washington. June 26.-It is an
nounced that diplomatic exchanges
with Mexico over the new export
taxes on crude oil had not reached
Q point where a modification OF the
new tax had been asked. but that
sech . move was being considered.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Machine Guns Stop Riot.

London, June 26-Machine guns were
turned upon Sin Fein rioters in Cork.
II was reported In Dublin advicss.
One rioter was killed and another
wounded. The rioters attacked the
police with stones and clubs before
the guns we're brought into play.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
N OUR OWN STATE

A big military celebration, center
ing about the First Kentucky Regi-
ment, is being planned by the
Board Of Trade Committee on Mill
tary Affairs Of Louisville, at the
fairgrounds July I.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

The international disturbances in
Austria-Hungary grow greater. The
prime minister has resigned and the
successor appointed by Emperor
Charles has been unable to form a
Cabinet and asked 10 be relieved.
The trouble has come about from the
Polish delegates who have been
for an independent Poland.
anti German in character. The Bo-
hemians likewise are urging inde-
pendence from Austria.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
Raiders Storm Mile Of Trenches
Near Town.
PRELUDE TO SMASHING BLOW
French Re-EstabIish In Its Entirety
Its Line In the vauxaIIIon Area,
osntsd by Crown Prines's Forcss-
Five German PIanss Wrecked.

London, June 26.-All along the
British frort raiding operations on an
unusually extensive scale have served
to weaken the morale of the German
troops and also have resulted in con-
siderable losses to the enemy. These
operations are believed to BE- the pre-
lude for another smashing blow BY
General Haig's troops.
Following the storming Of 400 yards
Of front-line trenchss In the western
outskirts Of Lens. British troops have
followed up this attack on both banks
Of the souches. making substantial
progress on front 9f from one to
one and one-half miles. ----.-.
A raid attempted by the Germans
south Of Ypres was completely re-
pulsed by machine gun nre. Sharp
air lighting continued. ave enemy ma
chineB being shot down by British
planes and five more driven down out
Of control. General Haig has mater.
tally tight~ned his hold on Lens in
the last few days snd II appears that
the mining capital of France will fall
whenever the time for an assault is
determined
Artillery activity was marked all
along the French line. The Germans
dropped 1900 shells into Rheims.
There was a momentary lpll In the
infantry activities on the Aisne front
The French have virtually succeeded
in re-establishing in its entirety their
line In the Vauxaillon area, dented
by the crown princess forces in q
sudden drive on . narrow front last
week. Further fighting 10 in prospect
to the east Of this sector In the
diminishing for position on the part
Of the two armies. each anxious to
gain dominating points for either o..
fensive or defensive purposes.
There has been no resumption Of
the Italian offensive In the Trentino
region Of the Austro-Italian theate-.
but on the Asiago plateau there has
been considerable artillery activity,
apparently with the Austrians the az
gressors. To the northeast. the Au,-
trians delivered an attack in the Cor
devole valley at Mont settsass. The
Italians not only stopped the attack.
but themselves took the initiative and
drove back the army, innicting heavy
casualties on him.
The disclosures Of the retiring Aus
trian minister Of defense. r. Won
Georgi. before . reichsrat committee.
according to q report from Copsn-
hagen. that three Bohemian regiments
during the war had gone over to the
enemy in a body and his statement
that Czech prisoners Of war had vol.
unteered for service against Austria
Hungary in considerable numbers re-
vealed only part Of the anti-Austrian
of Bohemian troopa.
who through long continued conflicts
with the Germans for dominance In
Bohemia have felt in . way more
closely allied with the Russians than
with Teuton-directed Austria
II is a fact freely admitted In Aus
lria- Hungary that from the beginning
of the war Bohemians deserted en-
masse at every opportunity.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion approved an increase Of IS cents
ton in freight rates on bituminous
coal from Kentucky and other states
10 points east Of the Mississippi and
north OF the Ohio.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

All Kentucky guardsmen are ex-
pected TO be assembled at Camp
Stanley, Lexington, in the near fu-
ture. A Quartermaster has been
selected for the camp.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28

The personnel of boards named
througout the State TO pass upon
claims Of exemption from the army
draft was made known Monday by
Gov. Stanley.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-06-28
j. s. NEWS

Indictments against 1874 alleged
participants in the anti-draft demon
stration at Rockford, Ill, June 8,
were returned at Freeport ILL.,,
Monday in the Federal Court.