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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
THE oD0R OF SPICES.
Often Used by w,itsrs to Stimulate
Their Innanination.

Often Used BY Hiitsrs to Stimulate
Their Imagination.
On some portions Of he globe splcc.
arc worth more than gold or silver.
In the arctic region spices are es
sentinl to health and happiness. writes
an explorer. ~ dash of pepper, a
pinch OF ground cinnamon, IA little nut.
meg or pinch Of ginger root rcviy-s
the 1aded appetite wonderfully In th.
north have seen sbipwi eckvd sailors
nght over nm onncc Of spices with
more hercencss than they ever did s.r
money"
Tho psychological effect OF splces !.
or more Importance than the pbysioloe.
ical Many writer's have confessed
their inability TO write without the
door or spices IN their rooms. On.
great musician composed his master.
piece under the Influence OF cinnamon
ana cloves sieaminr In a kettle Of pre-.
serves In II neighbor's kitchen. There,
after he composed only when stcauic.,
cloves and cinnamon were on hand.
The food Of one man, however, ve.,
often happcas TO bc more or less vio
lent poison for another In the annals
or insane ns,lums there are many cases
on record where the odor OF cloves.
cinnamon. pepper, nllsplce or ginger
mas driven patients into violent par.
olysms.
Yet NIL the world loves spices, In
the fear that the source Of supply
would eventually become exhausted
chemists hnvc sought TO make spices
alphabetically. They have succeeded In
a number OF instances TO such an ex.
tent TINT CHEAP authorizations are some.
times used. Exchange
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

some women formed a resolution to
do something about tho high cost Of
living. Something" they insisted,
with lofty courage, that will countr
Accordingly they banded together
aud so perfected themselves In the art
Of making UP their minds that whereas
II had hitherto taken salesglrl an
average Of two hours to sell n yard Of
ribbon she could now turn the trick In
twenty minutes Hat.
Tho economic saving, OF course, was
In tho aggregate enormous. making II.
self felt all down the linc.--New York
Post, tt
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
Newman NJ. u. Church

Preaching services at IL a. m,
and 1880 p. m. Sermons by the
pastor. Morning topic, "A Universal
Remedy for a Universal Need" The
choir. In charge OF Prof. J. s. Mac
Murray. will render the anthem,
The Lord Is Thy Shepherd" Solo
by J. NJ. Isham.
At the evening service the pastor
VIII preach the first sermon Of q Sun
day evening series on Temptation. .
This series, as previously announced.
will consist OF three sermons based
on the temptations OF Jesus. The
meaning OF these temptations and
their relation to modern life will be
explained. The topic tonight will
be. "The First Temptation. or the
Assault Through the Physical" Be
sure TO hear all OF these sermons.
Anthem. Glory Bye and Bye" Solo.
Mrs. Arthur While.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Sam
II. Baker, Supt. intermediate league
at $50. Mrs. Melville T. Wire Supt.
Epworth League at $50. Hubert
Wilken. president.
You will find a cordial welcome
at Newman church.
Melville T. Wire.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
AT the Churches


Morning service at II q. M, SER
mon. Communion Revealings." Re.
ceptIon Of members and celebration
OF communion. Evening service al
1880 .. M. THE Servant Question -
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Harry II.
Allyn. Supt. Christian Endeavor al
$3.50 p. m. Miss Florence Dawkins,
leader, Mr.. Cass will sing. Lead
Kindly Light" in the morning SER
vice. The choir. directed by Mrs.
Harry Clark. will sing morning and
evening.
A hearty welcome for all
l.. Myron Boozer, minister.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
MAPPING Our Country.

Although the geological survey has
been busily at work for thlrty.Avc
years, only about 40 per cent OF the
land OF tho United States IL yct accu.
ratcly mapped, w. NJ. Davis OF Har-
ward university remarks In Science that
At tho present rate II viii take about a
century to complete the map.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
First Church of Christ Scientist

Christian Science services are held
every Sunday in the W. o. W. hall.
at II a. m. Wednesday evening meet
ings at 5 o'clock. The subject for to-
day is Sacrament. The reading
room Is open daily from 2 to 4 p.
m, except Sunday, The public is
cordially invited to attend the ser
vices and to visit the reading room
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
A Rugged Amsrlo.n

"A belted earl once proposed to this
heiress on bended knee"
Fancy that! presume her family
was pleased2" M
Her mother was delighted, but her
father expressed savage wish to belt
the earl himself" Birmingham Age.
Herald
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
LOST
Job work at the Courier.


Learn to cook. CARING, and I'll give
you a surprise" said tightwad to his
wife.
she took six months cooking course
ana then brought home her diploma
proudly She could now cook like an
angel.
"bring on my SURPRISE" she said.
This is It." said her husband, smll.
Ing, and he rang for the cook and dis.
charged her then and there.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
An Odd s.au.,..

The following is one Of the oldest be,
quests ever recorded in last tesla.
ment 1t appeared in the win Of 4
Bristol mariner proved In I795, The
old gentleman ordered his executors to
pay out Of the first moneys collected,
70 my beloved wife, IL living. l shil.
ling. which I have given as token Of
my love, that she may buy haselnuts.
as ! know that she is better pleased
with cracking them than she is with
mending the holes In her stockings."
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
Opsn 10 Conviotiop,

"Do you, Nv. starks, think that a
ri,h man cnn 10 through the eye Of Y
necdlcl"
Il don't kpow viii. however, nd.
init thnt my las 'iuvc dragged me
through some u1G small loopholcs.'--
rMck.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
No Allursmsnt.

Some day you'll be rich enough to
retire from business"
give up my nice pleasant Office ANA
stay homer rcjcined, Mr.. Growcher
u should say not!- Washington star
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

Mrs Craw tord--l Her mother slaved
oil hcr life 10 order 10 give her an cd.
ucatlon. Ms, Cfahshaw Now she's
turned around aud Il trying to educate
her mother, il'c.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
Baptist Church

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Glasses
for all ages and welcome to all.
Some Of hfe's obligations" VIII
be the morning theme. This is to
be "Fraternal Night" and the Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs are invited to
meet with us this evening. There
will be three short addresses, the
pastor will speak on the Meaning
Of Manhood" DR.. Witham on Broth
erhood." and Paul Kirker on The
Brotherhood and the Boys The
girls chorus will sing for us. and Miss
Pattillo will sing a solo.
Mr.. Rimer will lead the B. Y. P. L.
at $50.
A kindly invitation to all.
s. A. Douglas. pastor.
st. Lakes Church
The second Sunday after the Ep-
iphany.
Holy Eucharist at s a. m.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Morning prayer at IL.
All are cordially invited to these
services.
Charles Wilson Baker. rector.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

All trains leave Grants Pass from
the corner Of q and Eighth streets,
opposite the Southern Pacific depot.
For all information regarding
freight and passenger service call at
the office Of the company. Public Ser
vice building. or phone 13l for
same.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

In Europe the average height Of
land above the sea Is go feet. In
Asia It is a,ieo feet. y.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
Christian Church

Bible school. 9:45; service. 1880;
communion, l2; junior Endeavor.
3: senior Endeavor. $50; service.
$780, sermon. S. "The Kingdom of
Heaven" Welcome to our services
j. II. Harmon, pastor,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

Forty Is tie old age Of youth; nny
10 tho youth " old age. Victor Hugo
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
Hvn.Ins on rr..eh.reu. Soil.

6nipe shooting on an Irish bog ID an
excellent test Of gunner's skill and
enthusiasm. An experienced bog shoot.
er II be finds himself going down
throws himself 6at on his side or back
and at the same time throws his gun
to his attendant, generally an unshcd
"gossoon." who rarely fails to catch Il.
The sensation OF being begged is very
unpleasant, but n man throws him.
self on his slde or back there is
strength enough In the peat to support
his body.-"Forty.tive Years Of Sport"
Proving the Adags.
us ignorance ever bliss. professor?"
"Yes, ! really think Il Is, Now. take
my case. worry about germs contin.
ually, Those people must be happy
who know nothing about the germ
theory. y."-Pittsburgh Post.
A classified ad will give results.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
ASSAYERS

DECORATORS AND PAINTERS
PAPERHANGING. granting. paint
Ing. For the best work at lowest
prices. phone 2s5-J. c. @. Plant.
South Park street.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION

JESSIE c. KNAPP-Piano and voice.
Chorus and choir directing. Studio
residence. GA North Second street.
Phone 523-R. sS0tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
VETERINARY SURGEON

DIR. R. j. BESTuL, Veterinarian.
Office in Winetrout Implement
Bldg. Phone 113-J Residence
Phone 305-R.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
TIME CARD
The California and Oregon
Coast Railroad Company
Effective December s. 1s1s
Tuesdays and Fridays,

Train l ". Grants Pass. 1000 a. m.
Train lv. Waters Creek 100 D. m.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

STRICTLY FANCY ED6-Alfalfa
Red Clover. Timothy. scarified
sweet clover. Rye Grass. etc.
Ralph Waldo Eden. Central Point,
Oregon. s47ti
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14

MACHINERY FOR SALE-Including
boilers. engines. pumps, air CON-
pressor. air drills, hoist. stamp
mill. chilian mill. concentration,
rock breaker, pipe and ntdngs, pull
leys. shafting. betting. rails, ore
cars. redwood tanks. generators,
motors. etc. Waldo Copper Com
pany. First National Bank build
Ing. s44tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
PROVING the Adaas.

A classified ad will give results.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-14
MISCELLANEOUS

TAXI STAND at the Mocha Cafe.
Any where in town 10c. Phone
1S1-R. Residence phone 242-L tt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
BONDS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Feb. THE foreign mar
ket continued under pressure today and
business was at minimum. few nominal
changes were reported in rates, but for the
most part they lacked significance. Vienna
rallied slightly from Tuesdays low point,
and rubles were frmer. Swiss receded
shade from the best figure of Tuesday and
this was true of lire. on the other hand,
pesetas and Stockholm improved. Rechs-
marks were entirely nominal at Tuesday 5
low figure. Sterling and francs held steady.
Quotations:
Demand sterling. 4.75ss. cables 4.76 7-16 !;
sixty-day bills nominally 4.72h; ninety-day
bills 4.70A
Franc cables 5.S31s, checks 5.S4h.
Rechsmark cables 67ls, checks 81.
Lire cables 7.l3, checks ia.
Swiss cables 500, checks Sol.
Vienna cables 1885. checks 1880.
Stockholm cables 1850, checks 1880.
Pesetas cables 21.45, checks 21.25.
Guilder cables 40&, checks 40 Ills.
RubIes cables 2s.73. checks 1855.
In midafternoon a jump took place In
various exchanges. including the TeNonic
rates. From a recent low record OF 7.3O
for cables. lire were quoted this afternoon
at 7.O2, and checks 7.03 Reichsmarks de-
clined to 67467is yesterday, and rose
this afternoon to 20 bid. Vienna, from a
recent low record of 1850, were quoted to-
day at 1926 59ll.oo. Rubles rose 2S95
for cables.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
NEW YORK Eeh. Z

Nh
OF
including
o C
sinking Of
ALT
ing abouac a comm dividend
selling below So and about the
loss
foreign accounts with German interests
to
GG1 advanced
to
of 0i
9lH
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07

Lehlgh Valley Transit issues were prom
Incnt in the trading on the Philadelphia
Stock Exchange today. While they were
not the most active, the gains mace by the
two classes of stock were the largest OF
any, with the result that both were
moved TO new high records. The common
stock was advanced 32i points to 2II,
while the preferred gained points to A. =:
Neither the prefrrcd nor the common held
all of their gain.
The advances in these two transit shares
were brought about largely by the fact that
news reached the Street that more than
majority of the holders of the two classes
of stock have agreed to deposit their stock
under the plan for the consolidation of the
company's lighting and power business with
similar business of the Lehigh Coal and
Navigation Company.
on the preferred stock OF the Lehigh
Valley Transit Company back dividends
TO the amount OF 141l per cent are due, as
the dividend on the stock is cumulative, IN
some quarters it was understood that the
merger contempates taking over all OF the
property of the Lehigh Valley Transit Com
pany, as well as the electric light and power
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
LEHIGH VALLEY TRANSIT COMMON
AND PREFERRED HIT NEW TOP MARp|
Advances Brought About When Street Hears Majoritv
Holders Have Agreed to Deposit Under Merger
Pan-Remainder Of List Is Quiet
Lehigh Navigation stock ,

business. Lehigh Navigation stoct =.
changed "AW|
The Keystone Telephone Commas
issued its pamphlet report for the a uo1|
ing December 81. 1916. After ths r s e
of the preferred dividend OF naryn~
amounting to S11G,211, charging ~ r go
ncwal reserve st70,117 and disconnt ta II % 81
$1l,5OO. there was left a surphs os ~ noy
995. ON December 81. 1915. tbs WV
lated surplus was sS96,Ss6 wb,ch vs
the total $99S,SSl. From this was a nnE
$7I47i. being 4 per cent back a,,nc a,uuc
This left surplus of $921,4O7 ucn(|
While there was some irregular,,.
remainder of the list. the chanays. ~ n
mostly on the side of advances 9a w
perior Corporation stock, which rsa
the bulk of the trading in Soca, e ~.
after starting unchanged from ~. 'nsf
of yesterday got up ful point besae c'o<
day. but in the afternoon some OF M n'c
was lost. us eat
Very little was done in phu.,.l
Rapid Transit trust certificates, TN
was advanced small fraction dnr,s e pu1
ilrst two hours. United Gas Tmnroats N
also improved little. Cramp sh,ssas
ing was lower. '"ppu'<
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
GOLD MOVEMENTS

NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-Gold coin TO nd
amount of 100000 has been received fpa
Canada for the account of Canadian bsnk|
Gold coin to the amount of $780, 900 ID
two lots, one for Chill was Withdraw
from the Subtreasury this morning Tf
remainder of the gold is understood to "
consigned to Argentina. Recently It va
forecast that about S2.000,000 in gold hz(
been arranged for export to South Ameno
on American ships.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, Feb. 7.-HOGS-Recoipts, 4s.w
head; marl;et strong. Mixed and butchsIS
Saayy SHSd GFhi ESi 9 sil9o@isg5 Sgi "a
S9Gi a II 25 bulk. Sio.15@12,45.
CATTl .E-Rcccipts, 17,O0O head; malkn
and heifers, s4.75 1l05O; stockers and feeder.
S6.G5M9.1j; Texans, $7.9OGp 1925; calves, ala
@14.75.
SHEEP--Receipts. $4,000 head; maftt1
steady. Native and western, $6.75qll@
lambs, Sll.iOGp1i.G 60. "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07

LIVERPOOL, Feb. Spot cotton tods'|
was quiet and points lower, on the bass
Of l0.Sld for mldupland. The sales aggre|
gated GOO0 bales, including 5000 bald
American. The imports were nil, The mari
kCt for futures closed quiet but steady nal
unchanged to 5 points lower.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET

NEW YORK, Feb. THE market for
coffee futures today opened at a decline Of
Q to points. Trading on the call was
moderately active, sales being 1850 bags.
A-large trade interest was the most active
seller. with the buying from scattered
sources.
Freight rates hold very firm with the
tendency for further advances The local
spot market was quiet. but with prices
FIRMLY maintained.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
WAR-ORDER STOCKS MAKE VIOLENT
ADVANCES IN TRADING ON THE CURB
~ NEW YORK, Feb. :.

olas trading
o
branch military service will
terorlane advanced
1874 Aetna Explosives
decline rom7a To G7s
The selling of Aetna was based
the the
off Torpedo traded in at oi
notsu
567,
oil
prominent
oil 20 cents
o
Oklahoma was fairly 11% ~ and Usage
fronS o
Magma Of advancing from 6 to 5Oa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
DOMESTIC METAL MARKET

NEW YORK, Feb. 7,--Deaers who are
IN a position to deliver spot lead in New
York refuse TO offer carload lots at less
than 9l4c to 9isc a pound, and are quoting
the metal for delivery in New York within
q week or ten days at 9H a pound.
The nearest prices that can be obtained
today are Sai at st. Louis for prompt and
February delivery. March, sac to S5sc.
and April. S%c to sac. The American
Smelling price at the present time is Sc a
pound in New York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
Metal Higher Abroad

NEW YORK, Feb. Gable advices re-
ceived here today gave the following metal
prices in London: Copper, spot El37 I;
futures, f133. and electrolytc, FLAG, all up
Fl, with no sales. Tin, spot E20l; futures,
f202; straits. f201 5s all down fi I5s.
Sales, spot. 25 tons futures. S5 tons. Lead,
spot, f30 los; futures, E29 los, both un-
changed. Spelter, spot, f47; futures, f4I.
both unchanged.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
STANDARD OIL STOCKS
IxDEpENDENT OIL STOCKS
MONEY-LENDING RATES

NEW YoRK-Previous to the opening OF
the money market today the principal
brokers referred to its nominal character
and the limited demand. The inquiry Is
still moderate.
Rates on good mixed were unchanged at
3h "a per cent for sixty days, but trading
for ninety days and four months was In
creased u TO 4 per cent. Quotations for
five and six months were advanced "a per
cent in both bid and asked to 4q4A per
cent.
Call money was ga ner cent for lending
and renewing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
LOCAL MINING STOCKS
ToNoPAH STOCKS
NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS

NEW YORK, Feb. 7;-DUTTER-Receipts,
1915 tubs. Continued shortage OF fine fresh
Prices further adyansed on such. Other quaiii,
scoring, 40 @45A c; extras. 44@4fhc G; extra
iirsts. s7h G43c; local dairy. 42942tc sara
EGGS--Receipts, 1881 cases Generally lower
for fresh and easier for storage eggs, with an
unsettled tone and generally weak. Extra 49,
seconds. iilz u4ec; htorage nrsts 42A e; stor..
ssSns Missed ssicls aas ~ SI'; u browns
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
British Foreign Trade Increases

LONDON, Feb. 7.--According to a report
issued today by the British Board of Trade
imports into the United Kingdom in Janu-
ary increased $15.616,759 and exports in
creased s1O,lO2,Si3. compared wuh corre-
spending month last year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07

Spelter prices have advanced on an aver
age of iac pound. Prime western spelter,
East St. Louis, is offered for prompt and
February delivery at 10iac to 1035c;
March at 1Oc to 1OlSc, and second quarter
At 9Mc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
FINANCIAL NEWS !
WIDE TRADING IN MANY ISSUES
!, AS PUBLIC COMES INTO MARKET
Gains Range From to Ponts-Big Interests Do Very
Little-Rumors of Sinking of American Ship Used
to Depress Prices Late in Day
High Points in Today's Financial Ne,rs

Wide stocks traded IN in Wal public
stocks de New York Wheat closed
gold imported Canddu
u high mark for Ia NeW York and London.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
COTTON IMPROVES
AFTER POOR stan,
Irregularity Is Followed 4
Sharp Advance on English
Insurance Plan
COTTON BELT WEATHER CoNpIr,o,,

COTTON BELT WEATHER CoND,r,o,,
NEW YORK, Feb. 7.--precipitat,on ~
reportcd In the north central and s.sar va
Western sections Of the cotton belt ''tss, ".
The, following Temperatures ver. :.
corded; ohsheyille, 26; .KnoxyiIIe ~
kaleigh, 20: Macon. OlSlahnmn, npd ~
gIsta, 30; ChnttanoOga, 81: W,Iminn,,hias hs
~; Montgomery. Atlanta and Tba,,saa'
Ton; 36i Nashville, Birmingham. Del 81.
Fort smith. Meridian ard Tampa, 40, ".
anntOnio: Memphis. Nlcksburg and Jasks%
VIC ~; Little Rock and Pensacola r.
and Corpus Christi. 81. ~
,,ihcre was .oi inch Of precipitation n
SmksDnrg; .Oi inch, Mt Del Rio: & inch 4
LIS inches at Galveston. ''"''' ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
BANK CLEARINGs

Bank clearinss today compared with corre-
spending day last two year,,aa,o ,o,x
New York. 539. ss2: lss lis5i4oio 2ls,sI2 zss
sss; Ss'fsss 'isss;sssss 'isssss 'ss sss
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
puu.pELpHIA-A better demand for

PHILADELPHIA-Ab better demand for
money by brokers was reported today. Can
money Is being maintained at sis per cent
the oficial rate, and at present there is no
indication of a change. Collateral time
loans are being maintained around per
cent. Commercial paper running from three
10 six months is quoted at 3h to 4A per
cent
LONDOS-Money Az per cent, un-
changed discount rate short bills 5Q5b
per cent unchanged; three months bills s q
bh per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
BAR SILVER

A:s g:ssss s..e i:::i 'ia III "; III A!Hi A!Hs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-07
WHEAT MARKET WEAK
ON DIPLOMATIC CRISIS
Railroad Embargoes and Dis
rupted Ocean Shipping Are
Bearish Factors Also

GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST
CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-The weather fore
cast for thrtv-siv hours follows;
Missouri, Illinois. Wisconsin. Minnesota
and lowa--I nsettled tonight, probably rain
or snow; colder ThursGlN.
NOrth Dakota. south Dakota and Ne
Enthusiastically fair tonight! colder to-
morrow.
kansas-unsettled east tonight. generally
fair elsewhere; Thursday, fair and colder.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-05-10
Policy & Elhart. Druggists.

C. P. Christensen leaves today for
Manteca, CAL, where he will enter
the lumber business.
Have fit at Ores, 1t
Weed Leader: ]. Harris, second
trick at Weed station, is drinking
lithia water in Ashland for stomach
trouble. T. L. Patterson, just out
from Philadelphia, is his relief.
Palm Beach suiting and new sum
mer goods now on display at Ashland
Trading Co. 1t
Mrs. Agnes Mumford of Portland
is visiting in Ashland and Medford
and attending to business matters in
this city.
Six carloads of ore have been
shipped from the Blue Ledge mine to
the Tacoma smelter.
Bring your Panamas and other
hats to Orres' tailor shop and have
them cleaned and blocked for straw
hat day. 1t
Thirty-six cars came over the Sis
kiyous Sunday and the road from
here to Hornbrook is reported to be
in good shape.
Bedspreads, sheets and pillow cases
on sale at Ferguson's Bargain Store
Rob Hunsaker of Klamath Falls,
representing Kansas City buyers, has
been here lately purchasing horses
for the government service.
Early Sunrise seed potatoes, also
few Early Rose left. Ashland Trad
ing Co., phone 1872. 1t
Chan Watson, civil engineer con-
nected with Klamath and Siskiyou
county irrigation projects, visited in
Ashland over Sunday.
The popular slogan seems to be,
Hang up the fiddle and the bow,
take down the shovel and the hoe, -
and have your suit tailored at Ores.
Miss Agnes Danford is expected
home this week from her duties as
teacher in a government school in
Alaska, to pass a vacation season
with her mother and sister in Ash
land.