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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
HoIsTEINs IN sHoRT.TIME TEST


The worlds record for seyen-days'
production OF butterfat is held by
purebred Holstein-F -Friesian COW, Segis
Fayne Johanna. and Is 50.6S pounds
OF butter; and the 30-day record.
also to the credit OF a purebred COW.
Ormsby Jane Segis Aaggie. is III
pounds butter and 3.242 pounds milk.
The Holstein-Friesian breed now has
Is cows that have produced above
40 pounds OF butter In seven days;
while the list producing above 80
pounds butter contains TAI names.
However. to emphasize the fact that
Holstein claims to distinction are
not based on individual records. but
upon a wonderful uniformity Of pro-
ductiveness. the reader Is asked to
consider the. following:
During the fiscal year ending April
80. 1916. there were reported to the
Advanced Registry Office of The Hol-
stein n-Friesian Association Of america,
1.S6S short-time official records.
over one half OF which were made by
heifers with first or second calves.
The average seven-day production OF
these animals was 401 pounds milk
containing 1858 per cent butterfat.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
JEROME PRAIRIE

Mrs. NJ. Il. Morgan was In Grants
Pass. Friday OF last week.
Bert Harmon returned from Weed
Friday OF last week. after spending
several weeks at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs, Paul Kirker and
family. and Mrs. NJ. A. Powers and
family. OF Grants Pass. were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Disbrow, Sunday az.
ternoon.
The Stitch and Chatter club spent q
very enjoyable afternoon at their
regular meeting Wednesday, April
1S. at the home OF Mrs, J. II, Robin
son. Cake and lemonade were ser.
we'd to the following. Mrs. Morgan,
Mrs. Flux. Mrs. Hirven. Mrs, Dellin,
ger, Mrs. Disbrow. Mrs, Bish, Mrs
Hamerly and Misses Mary Geiwltz
Myrtle Tucker and the hostess. Mrs
], H. Robinson,
j. O. Dellinger, who has been work.
Ing In the saw min at Weed, Cal.
returned home Thursday OF last
week.
ira Disbr0w was n Grants Pass on
business Saturday OF last week.
Mr "a Mrs, Jorn Sche1 attend
ed the dance at New Hope last Sat
urday night.
Alvin Tucker spent Saturday IN
Grants Pass on business.
lllbert Tucker Is working for w
W. Tucker this week,
The croquet and tennis courts or
the Jerome Prairie school grounds
are a source OF amusement for .
number OF the young people Satur
day and Sunday afternoons.
Arthur Edgerton has purchased the
donkey engine from X. NJ. Q. Neil
ranch and has moved It to Wonder
where he expects to use II for log
cling this summer,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

Corn Had VITA 'Oets-iV..
see how 'Gcts-It gets them on In Q
hurry and without the least pain. I
can. wear tight shoes, dance and walk
as though I meyer had oorns."
"Cets-It makes tho use OF toe
Irritating snlves, bundiing bandages,
tape, pinsters and other things not
only foolish, but. unnecessary. Use
this wonderful discovery. "0ets;it"
II 10 the new, simple, snsy,. quick
way, and II never falls, You'll never
have to out q corn again with knives
VI (! or scissors, and. run chances OF blood
pois0n, Try "Gets-It' tonight
o bottle, or sent on receipt Of prise by
10, Lawrence d Co. Chicago, III.
Sold In Grants Pass and recon-
mended 90 the world's best corn rem
sdy BY George Q. Sabin and 0, H.
Demaray.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

old is very small. The rack should be
emptied every day and fresh roughage
supplied.
Silage may be given after the calf Is
one month old, but the utmost care
should bc observed to be sure that 1t Is
fresh from the silo. For this reason
very young calves, except In the hands
Of very careful feeder, should not be
fed sllage. ms It fermenis rapidly.
If the calf has access to good pas
ture during the first six months It need
not receive other roughagc. Pastures
used In summer should contain plenty
Of shade. II Is not advisable. however.
to have a calf under two months Of
age on pasture In tho early spring.
Wheat bran Is eaten steadily by
young calves. lnasmuch as one Of the
essential points Is. to induce the calf to
eat grain as early as possible, bran In
many cases In one Of the ingredients
In the mixture. Corn. feed very com.
monty found on the farm, has an ex-
cellent physiological effect upon cattle
Of all ages and to great extent may
take the place Of the fat removed from
the milk. II Ia therefore one Of the
very best grains to use with skimmilk.
Experiments In Virginia tend to show
that corn fed to calves should be
cracked rather than finely ground
Cracked corn and whent hran there.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

Calling cards at the Courier.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

tho drip pipe Is kept open and clean
Hvsn In the oieansst refriserstor
never keep milk In an open vessel
MIX absorbs odors easily.
II there are babies or little child
rem In your home. olean. cold. Gov
cred milk In absolutely essential.
Clean Empty Bottles :
Finally. clean empty bottles. Rins'
thoroughly with cold water ever,
milk bottle. as soon % emptied. snt
then wash with hot water. ThiI
helps your miikman 10 give you clear
milk.
Never take milk bottles into sici
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

room. II YOU have an infectious or
contagious disease in your home. boil
the milk bottles, and do not return
them without the express sanction Of
your local health officer or attending
physician.
Don't Throw Out skim MIX or
Sour MIX
Clean skim milk Is a valuable food.
containing all the nourishing ele-
ments of whole milk except the fat
or cream. II Ia useful In cooking
cereals. soups. sauces. cocoa, etc, and
Is a paiatable. nourishing beverage,
Sour milk and buttermilk can be
used with soda In making breads.
or sour milk can be easily turned
into cottage cheese, or clabber. Sour
cream is a good shortening for cakes
and cookies, and is useful for salad
dressings and grpvies for meat.
The us. Department Of Agricul-
ture will be glad to send you addi-
tionai Information about the care and
use Of milk.
Demonstrate thrift in your home,
make saving. not spending. your Soc
iai standard.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
Artificial Flowers.

II WIS In Italy that IA demand fee
artificial flowers first arose This wa.
due primarily to u caprice of fasiIio.i
which demanded that during festivals
blossoms III and ont % their s.'asoii,.
should be worn and also To rir faH
that their color and freshness w..r..
stable. Later on. la tile middle ages
the artificial so far superseded the nai
ura that both men and women decked
their heads with imitation flowers "
cambric. paper. glass aud metal.-Lon
don Standard.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
HINTS ON CARE AND Use Of MILK,
SKIN MILK AND DUTTERM|[K'

Whole milk. skim milk. and but
tsrmilk arc highly nourishins and
valuable foods.
These foods spoil quickly whom
allowed 10 got warm or when exposed
70 bacteria and molds present In tho
dust and In the air.
Keep MIN Continuously Clean, Gold
and Covered
This Injunction applies equally 10
tho producer. the wholesaler. the
dealer and the consumer.
'unclean milk sent from the farm
sours and spoils more quickly than
dlcan milk. Pastcurisatlon makes
milk safer.
MIX. to keep properly. should
never get warmer than So r. until
Il IN consumed. The lower the tenn
perature tho better the milk will
tscp.
Bacteria--s such m those which
cause milk TO sour--develop very
slowly and cause little change In
milk kept at such low temperatures.
A slight rise In temperature, even
for a short time. permits these bac.
teria TO multiply rapidly and bring
about rapid deterioration OF the milk
which may render II unht for ordi-
nary use.
Don't leave your milk bottles on
q hot porch or doorstep. A short
exposure In the sun or warm place
hastens the spelling even OF cold.
bottled milk.
Have the milkman put your milk
into the refrigerator n this Is I'm.
possible provide. In warm weather.
q box with Ice. or bucket OF water
In a shady place, for the milk.
Al any rate have the bottles loft
IN the coolest and shadiest place
about your premises.
Don't leave milk In bottles or yes.
sells In q warm room for q moment
longer than In necessary.
Never pour milk. which has
been exposed TO the air. back into
a bottle containing other milk. Keep
such milk cold and covered In an
other clean utensil.
Keep MIX Clean
MIX. when warm. Ia an ideal cul-
turai medium for bacteria. Keep
milk clean. You can keep II cleon
omit by keeping II covered so that
the bacteria and molds from the air
will not get into Il.
Keep your milk bottles covered
b either with caps or by placing glas-
ses over them, Keep them covered
In the refrigerator and In the kitchen
or dining room.
Never pour milk into an unsterile
bowl or pitcher. Scald all vessels
into which milk Ia poured for keep
Ing or serving. Cool these utensils
after scaldng. before you put milk
into them.
Before you open a bottle Of milk
wash and wipe the outside OF the
cap with water and clean cloth
The little depression at the top oi
the bottle collects dust or water. oil
milk which may attract flee. LIN
out the cap with q pointed instru'
ment. so that the outside Of the caI
which may be contaminated. will moi
be pushed down Into the milk.
Clean and scald the refrigerator
where milk ls stored. regularl,
with hot sal-soda solution. SEQ thai
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
Come on Over, See
1y Corn Fall OIL"
Z Put 3 Drops Of 'Gsa-lf on Last
Night-Now Watch"

''See--aii you have to do 10 to use
your two fingers and INT tho corn
sSyay' sScs SS5s SfSp rSsSn YSS Ss cdrn nS' not ct
only shriveis. but ioosens from the
TOO. Without affecting the surround. !.
Ing flesh In the least. WHY, it's al.
most o pleasure to have corns and
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
Minerals In New York City.

Thus far the List Of metals found In
New York city consists Of eighty-thres
specimens. or l19 varieties. and Is
probably exceeded by no other single
locality In the United States. In fact.
the territory lying within fifty miles of
the city hall is considered by many to
be the greatest mineral collecting local
ity In the world.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

to have them In good physical condi-
lion at caiving time. Cows should be
dry for six to eight weeks prior to
calving. II does not pay to have them
dry for q longer period.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
Fs,dino Dry Cow.

Dry cows can be maintained on hay
and silage or roots. II Ia profitable,
however, to feed cows Sufficient
amount Of grain during the dry period
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22
Coast Defense.

The present extensive system Of pow
erful harbor fortincations aud seacoast
defenses Of the United States was cum
menced about the year 1874, under an
act authorizing the president to fortify
certain works along the scaboard.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-04-22

In tho accompanying Illustration
OF sanitary quarters for dairy
calves are shown concrete floor,
clean bedding and plenty Of light
and ventilation. Silage and grain
In concrete feeding trough In front
OF inclosure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
COAST IRON WORKERS
PREPARING FOR STRIKE

san Francisco. Cal, Aug. 50-Unious
affiliated with the san Francisco Iron
Trades council have not been called
upon 20 take a strike vote. but sew
eral affiliated organizations preparing
for possible trouble after the present
agreement with employers expires
September Is. have voted a So a week
assessment. according 10 a statement
here today Of r. W. Burton. president
of the council.
ing toward the formulation of a new
agreement are in progress, said Bur
ton, and hopes are entertained by
union leaders that the employers will
agree TO wage increases asked by va
rious organizations. Unions affiliated
with the council have a membership
OF $4,000 members, Burton said. Ninety
percent Of these are enEa Eed i'm ship
building here for the United states
government. 10 was declared
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
j. s. MAYFIX
PRICE Of PAPER
Price Is Fixed for Official
Bulletin; Other Publish
ers Nav Benefit.

Washington. ID. c.. Aug. SON an
order which newspaper publishers de-
clare VIII serve as an important pre-
cedent. president Wilson has fixed a
price OF two and one half cents on
news print paper for use in publish
ing the governments daily Official
Bulletin.
The order fixing tie price was is
sued by secretary Baker at the presi-
dents direction under the national
defence act, which empowers the
government to commander supplies
needed for war purposes II was
directed TO the international paper
company, which had declined 10 fur
nish news print for the Bulletin at
less than three cents a pound.
Newspaper publishers who learned
Of the order today voiced the hope
that il might open the way for cheaper
news print to publishers generally
They called attention TO statements
by the president that she administra-
lions war price policy viii be one
that provides the prices for the
public as for the government
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
Dredge Expert Let Go
When u. S. Officials
Find He's a Citizen

Designing engineer " Lehman. Of
the Bueyrus company. who came 70
Fl Paso the first OF the week to con
suit with William Beattie, Of the rec
lamation service. and L NJ lawson.
manager OF the project was held as
German suspect al the immigra-
ti0n station Thursday morning
MI. Lehman took a morning trip
into Mexico TO see the sights of
Juarez. and when he returned TO the
Santa Fe bridge found that the law
concerning Germans was in operation,
and ne was charged with being a
subject Of the kaiser. Mr.. lawson as
sured the immigration officials a short
time later that he had an exceedingly
hard time TO get Mr.. Lehman to the
city. and that as he was Swiss by
birth. and a citizen Of the United
States they would have 10 let him
continue his work Of investigating
and designing dredEes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
MORE |. ". ".
MEN ARRESTED
q Are Seized by Military
Authorities When They
Arrive in Spokane.

Spokane, Wash. AUG 50--Tweuty-
four more alleged Industrial Workers
OF the World were held in the county
jail here today as military prisoners.
They were arrested last night when
they arrived from Troy, Mont.
The men. with three others who
later were released. were held az the
city Jail until Ma. Clement Wilkins,
in command OF Idaho national guards
men here, arrived and took them into
custody Mai. Wilkins declined to
make a statement other than that the
men would be held as military pris-
Cuers-
James Eowaus. district secretary Of
the L W W. and II other alleged
members of the organization. arrested
here August 10, stiII are held as Mill
tary prisoners
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
Lemon Juice
For FreCkEeS
GlrIsl Make beauty lotion At
home fer a few cents Try IL

Squeeze the jules "a t-5 lemons IN
to a bottle containing three ounces
OF orchard white, shake well, and you
have a quarter pint OF the best
freekle and tan lotion, and complex.
ion beautifier, at very, very small
cost
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter viii
supply three ounces OF orchard white
for a few cents. Massage this sweet
y fragrant lotion into the face. neck,
arms and hands each day and see
how frecllles and blemishes disappear
and how clear, soft and white the skin
becomes Yesi II is harmlesE-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
GOV. CAMPBELL PROTESTS
AGAINST LOWER COPPER

Chas. 2. Campbell last night wired
tie Arizona congressional delegation
protesting against a reduction in the
price Of copper by governmental reEu-
lation and giving il as his opinion
that the profits on copper should
receive the burden OF the tax.
He declared that every reduction
OF two cents a pound In the price Of
copper means a reduction IN wages Of
miners OF = cents a day and asked
that no such burden be placed upol
labor which already feels the effect
o. war prices IN necessities.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
BICYCLE, WATCHES, AUT0
AND MARE AND COLT MISSING

following articles Thursday as miss
ing
JK- Stanly. Armour d Co. a yellow
bicycle.
Sergt. r r. Gamble CTS Williams
street. an open face watch.
j. j. Lavine, 91g East Second street
a pistol, three watches and two watch
chains.
$. ID. Crawder. 1f9 HadIock street
Ford automobile. 1917 model
Louis Echevarria. Villa Ahumads-
Chin, horse. a mare and little
colt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
WILSON T0FIX
WHEAT PRICE
Committee Is Unable to
Agree on Figure; Submit
Findings to Wilson.

Washington. D. C., Aug 30--The
wheat price fixing committee carried
its deliberations into the third day
in an effort to reach an agreement on
a fair valuation for the 1917 crop.
Decision on the question was expected
before the close Of the days session
The report will be made 10 president
Wilson, who viii make the announce
ment.
The decision TO submit a report. to
president Wilson, with recommends
tions. was taken 70 indicate that it
had not been able to agree wholly on
= price and that the president would,
in effect. cast the deciding vote.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
JEROME To ISSUE NEW
BONDS FOR SEWER WORK

Jerome. Ariz.. Aug 30.-The city
has been unable TO sell percent
bonds. issued for payment OF the eX-
peuse OF building a sewer system. es-
rimated at $4,000. Now there are
plans for a new issue al 8 percent, TO
be offered locally.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
MOTOR ACCESSORY MEN ARE
CHARGED UNDER SHERMAN LAW

New YORK Aus. S0.-Sixteen manu-
facrurers Of automobile accessories
and VIM II Webster. commissioner OF
the National Association OF AutOmO-
bile Accessory Jobbers and nearly a
score of other individuals were in-
dicted today under the Sherman law
by the federal Grand jury charged
with conspiracy TO restrain trade
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
MANY PERSONS INJURED
II EETaN WnNNNse Z

PetroErad. Russia, Aug. So-lIany
persons were injured in a fire which
broke out in the city Of Kazan on the
keZaenka river, 430 miles east Of Mos
COW. on Monday. The flames spread
rapidly and caused much destruction.
Martial law has been proclaimed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30

David HolEuin organizing Orchestra
FL PasOans viii be pleased 10 know
that beginning next Sunday. Sept. p.
= delightful orchesrra will play each
evening during the dinner hour. at
the Pas0 del Norte Hotel. David Hol-
gum is organizing this Orchestra and
is bringing on a harpist OF reputation.
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30
Fancy Alfalfa seed

Write or call for sample and price
on our extra fancy new crop Alfalfa
seed Fl Paso seed Co, 523 2. san An
tonic st. Just below Court House
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30

1Tr. Krakauer said secretary F p
Fletcher. Of the club, was anxious 10
attend the meeting OF secretaries of
Rotary az Chicago and would bear
half his expense. on motion OF e. w
Groom. the club went on record TO
bear Mr.. FIetcher's entire expense
r. Russell. teacher or music I'm the
high school. who has just arrived from
the north. said he liked III Psso and
hoped 70 be able 10 make 81 his future
home
il BalIeutine. Of Philadelphia. an
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-30

1T looks as though 7 am an outsider
in this club" he said. I tried TO se-
cure membership in Kansas CITY and
] was too late. Then 7 tried here and
found I was also too late. It's a one
membership club but one OF a kind
is had to draw to. 7 thought perhaps
that I might qualify for membership
as an expert booster. Nv wife has
caught the spirit Of FL Paso The
other evening at home 7 said 7 be-
lieved I would plant some morning
ElOries near an old hedge. She said.
yes. plant them. they will grow i'm
few minutes" She's caught the spirit
OF the FL Paso boosters. The Rotary
looks to me as good as a private buf-
fet must look 20 a colonel in the
United States army who has been sta
toned on the New Mexico desert"
The Parker post., 1917-02-24

Simplest and best form of Mining
Location Notices for sale at the Post
The Parker post., 1917-02-24
NEW HOTEL ASSURED.

In keeping with the rapid strides
which Parker is making these days,
the metropolis of the Colorado is
to have a modern new hotel build
ing. o. M. Spence, who is back of
the enterprise, returned from Los
Angeles Tuesday night with the
good news that actual work on the
structure will be started next week.
The building will be two stories
the upper portion to contain 80
rooms. The lower floor will con-
tain a large store room, a room on
the corner for the Commercial
Bank, and the lobby of the hotel A
wide porch will be constructed the
full width and length of the build
ing, which will be 50x15O feet.
The porch will be used in the sum-
mer months during the heated
season for sleeping purposes, and
French windows will lead to the
porch from each of the rooms.
Parker has long needed a modern
hotel, and owing to the increased
business activity here the past few
months this necessity has been felt
greater than ever before.
The Parker post., 1917-02-24
Sinking Pride Shaft.

The Pride of Arizona Copper COM
pany, a new corporation just organ
lied with capitalization of $1000,-
900, has started work on the Pride
property, located about fourteen
miles east of Parker.
The Pride is fully equipped with
a hoist and the new company is sink
the shaft to greater depth. At 10
feet the ore body has been crosscut-
ted for 26 feet, with no footwall in
sight AT the 2OO-foot level another
crosscut will be run through the ore
body. The entire twenty-six feet of
ore contains commercial values in
gold and copper, and one of the en-
raging features of the develop
ment work being done at this mine
is that the values are consistently
increasing with depth.
The new company proposes to
sink the shaft to the sulphide
zone, cutting stations and crosscut-
ting the orebody on each level
The directors of the new cor
poration are: F. M. Imboden, E. S.
The Parker post., 1917-02-24
BOOTLEGGERS ARRESTED.

Constable John Roberts went to
Wenden on Wednesday of last week
and arrested w. j. Dean and Chas.
Flemming, both of that place, on a
a charge Of bootlegging. The Off
Ger received information that Deem
had gone to Blythe and would prob
ably return with some booze so he
laid his plans accordingly. On the
above date Dean returned to Wen
den, having a large trunk checked
to him, and, shortly after his arrival
he returned to the depot for his
trunk accompanied by Flemming,
when Roberts stepped up and arrest
ed the two. The trunk was later
found to contain ga pint bottles OF
whiskey. The men were taken be-
forefore Justice Matteson who bound
them over for trial before the super
ior court.
Dean, who was out on $50 bail,
is said to have left the country.