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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02
ANOTHER CUT IN SIZE
OF PORTLAND LOAvES

Portland. May with the an
nouncement from one Of the leading
bakers that he would stop making
scent loaves Monday. It Is predicted
here today that the small loaf will
soon to be on the marked and the 10
cent LOAF will be the smallest size.
Another cut In the size OF the 10 and
10 cent loaves will be made.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02
TWO MILITIA GUARDS
BEST FIFTY STRIKERS

Using the points OF their bayonets
with great success. two sontrics
guarding the plant OF the Willamette
Iron and Steel company In North
Portland today drove away a crowd
OF Atty strikers which had refused TO
leave the plant.
Well take orders from the police.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02
A WORLD GROWING BETTER


May day ushered In a new order OF
things In several Massachusetts
cities which had voted dry" in
spring elections. the acts going into
effect yesterday. Nearly 800 saloons
closed their doors never to be opened
as such again.
On the same day Nebraska took
her stand on the side OF temperate
living. And the circle Is widening
constantly. steadily lrreslstlbly.
We remember n symposium con-
Quoted by n prominent church In the
middle west few years ago, on
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02
FLOODS HURT CROPS IN
GRANDE RONDE VALLEY

Union. Ore. May 2.--Thousands Of
acres In the central part Of the
Grande Ronde valley are under water
today and the damage to crops will
be heavy. Mountain streams and the
Grande Ronde river, fed by melting
SHOWS and heavy rains, are far out
OF their banks.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02

but not from n bunch Of tin soldiers
like YOU" the spokesman declared.
Whereupon the two guards lowered
their rifles and charged into the mob
OF so men. They scattered In all
directions,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02

Everyone should have envelopes
with return address. The Courier
prints them.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02

= Fair tonight and Thursday;
= light frost west. heavy frost
\ east portion tonight; westerly 4
= winds.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02

4 classified ad will give results
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-05-02
PLANS FOR ARMY DRAFT.

Continued from Page ~
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@ IVAN NY %ch you you dr your last picture beautiful creature chill.
Whcn tho President
mna dinner he generally has turkey King Of England ha 80 swon
nhe lu you Mnvbo
a % WIN your sort pencil nnd you anoher
"rd Thy oe trying hard to bird in Oemany " ' "'
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
HOW TO send MAIL
TO OUR BOYS IN France

Notices TO the public relative 90
sending Christmas to the Sammies now
IN France Have been issued by the
postoflce department. These notices
will be posted in the various postofilces
throughout the country and copies
sent to an newspapers. The notices
read as follows:
TO the Public:
The time Is approaching to give
thought to bringing Christmas cheef
10 the American soldiers ana sailors
abroad
Arrangements have been perfected
whereby the Christmas mail to the
American Expedltionarly Forces IN hu-
rope Is 10 be delivered by Christmas
morning. Without the fullest co-oper6-
zion on the part of the public it VIII
be impossible to accomplish TINS re-
suit. ,,.,
Tho three essential respects in when
the public can aid in assuring a happy
christmas at the front are Mail early,
address intelligently and pack securely.
For this reason 10 is urgently requests
ed that all persons have Christmas
mail for the soldiers and sailors and
fhe civilian units attached to the army
In Europe observe the following direc'
tlons:
i-Nfan TO reach the soldiers in
France by Christmas morning must be
posted not later than November 10.
2-Every package must bear con-
spicuously the words christmas
Mail" the complete address Of the
nerson for whom It is intended, and, In
Inc upper left hand corner, the name
and address of the sender.
3-Fvery parcel must be so packed
and wrapped as to admit Of easy In
spectlon by the postmaster. No parce
viii be dispatched to France which hat
Evening journal., 1917-10-09

scores-Fi game. chicago York % sec00d E'' 77777
w struck @ ou-By ocoi,e by schupp by Anderson g. by
l. 4. u.u,,, on Fahcr
on 4 .. a., q ,,pi,os on sallee
In i-5
Fher hits and . in Anderson hts ana rus ~ ~ g
onp 23 innings OH lu "V "
Flrs Base on erors-Nev York A. Chicago H. ,oa, pohor
Collins Gandlli ter1og
Weaver Weayeri Weaver ana uahu
Left on 10 New YORK
Passed ba
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
Rowland May End II Quickly
BY Pitching Cicoffe and FabeI

supporters OF the Giants claimed
an advantage that may amount to
something They expected Benny
Kauff and Hiene Zimmerman TO be-
gin some Of the deadly execution their
averages for the year show Him-
merman and Kauff have done their
heaviest mauling when stationed in
the home tent.
McGraw had nothing to say to any
of his players until they had almost
reached New York, and then he gave
them some advice. He pointed out
to Kauff. especially. that there GER
tainly is a first base in the Polo
Grounds, for he has noticed 1t. he
admitted he was not certain that
there was such a thing in the White
sox park. Kauff and Zimmerman
have gone hitless so far. thinner
man. in fact, has not knocked a ball
out OF the inheld in the two games
played
Clarence Rowland has met and dis
persed John McGraw's best efforts
with tactics startling in manager
supposed to know nothing OF worh
series playing. The second game Il
Chicago was won by an assault q
! hit and run plays, broken up with a
= occasional effort at sacrifice that fai
ed each time. The attack left IN
Giants helpless and quiverin
, whether they have recovered VIII
q the story Of todays game.
The probable lineup for touay 10
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
HOW | AM DOING My BIT TO
help AMERICA WIN THE WAR

How can a man who cannot afford
to buy a Liberty Bond or to make any
considerable contribution to the Red
Cross help our beloved America to win
the war? As such a one find every day
In my occupation as a freight handler
opportunities OF rendering valuable cid
to our government by seeing to it that
all government shipments or shipments
for government contracts, which come
under my notice, are expedited with
all possible dispatch to their destina-
tions, and by using extra vigilance that
these shipments are not misplaced or
misloaded. but are carefully handled
and slowed in cars so as to reach des-
tlnation in perfect condition, giving
them preference over many other
classes of freight, and working over
time when necessary that they may
mot suffer delay.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
B. H. c. HAMILTON
Tod press staff correspondent.

United Press Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK. Oct. 9.-Two games
IN the hole, facing weather which VIII
be uncomfortably cool and staring
defeat for the worlds baseball title
squarely in the eye. New York fans
to-day rallied 10 the support OF Vhe
Giants.
Dawn saw two long lines OF bugs
standing at the Polo Grounds, await
ing the opening Of the gates for the
third game OF the big series.
John McGraw stood halfway toward
his fourth defeat in five starts In the |
autumn baseball classic. If he now |
succeeds IN hacking his way to |
victory he will have accomplished
something turned only once In
worlds series. When the first worlds
series was played between American
and National League clubs Boston
came from behind and won from
Pittsburgh.
specuiation on a probable pitcher
in the third contest for the Giants
was the absorbing topic. The names
of schupp. Sallee. Perritt, Benton and
even JEFF Tesreau we're included in
the conversation league that helo
forth wherever baseball players an'
fans congregated. Schupp and Sale'
are holding the main part OF the iorl
with Perritt a close second.
Pitching selections for the Wnlt'
6ox are scarcely noted In the discus,
sions for IL IS an admitted iact, nol
only among American Leaguers pu'
also IN the camp or the McGraw
bripade. that Rowland has far the
better OF the argument from that
standpoint Rowland declared during
The trip here from Chicago mat
Cicofte would be sent back today
bu. the sudden cold weather may
force him to change his mind.
Slim Sallee is built on lines mat
enable him TO work more than Just
30 often
Poll Perritt's appearance in Chicago
Sunday was the most inspiring thing
New York fans have 10 think ABOUT
and II NAV be that Periitt is IN shape
10 GO back. But Ferdinand Schupp 5
stage fright would not be 50 pro
nounced on the Polo Grounds. The
vouthful lefthander may get TO re-
deem himself No excuses were oueI-
ed here for the Giants. il was ad-
united thar the White Sox had been
moderated IN New York. The maui
3ng the Giants had been expecting 70
sive the American League champions
Ahas been turned to a bareback ano
Giant fans were admitting the class
tof Charles A. Comiskeys great base
hall club wihout a murmur.
Fans here were inclined TO the be.
lief that Reb Russell would be sen'
tagainst the National League cham
pions today, or that Claude Williams
: would get start.
They argued that Rowland Is II
position TO take chance now
holding his stronger pitchers FOR ,
point where decided effor, "a neces
sary. Chicago fans, however. believ
Rowland Will end Il quickly by picl
ing his best man.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
GET FINAL PAPERS.

Final naturalization papers were
granted the following men IN the
Ifnlted States Court yesterday by
Judge Edward G. Bradford Michele
Nlglio. Paul D'Amico. Michaei Joseph
Murphey, John Walker Howat joss Vi
Barton. Domenico Alfredo ID SaDatlno,
James Mills, Morris Freeman, AIRED
Hearn. Morgan Lacey, James Joseph
Gabriel Wapner, George Francis Gavan'
Daniel Patrick brennan, Neal ShaNech .
paulln Julian Yankowski, Aleksander
schmidt. James Andrew Mcguire, peter
.Domowiccz. James Warnock draham
Thomas Mcbride. George Rengepis.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
FALLS DEAD WHERE
SISTER DIED.

CHESTER, Pa, Oct Coroner
D~ewes announced yesterday that
heart disease caused the death Of
Duu4es Dariweil. a farmer of Amos
land road, Holmes, whose body was
found yesterday afternoon in the
orchard near his home. The victim
was sixty years old and unmarried.
A sister dropped dead exactly a year
ago on the same premises.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
TORRO NOT ANXIOUS.

Unless lack Moro comes to terms
today with Herold Christensen for
the match schedule at Pythian Castle
on next Tuesday night, George Gran
dow, big youngster, will be taken
on instead.
Grandow has already met some OF
the best men in the game, his best
bout being with Wladek Zbyszko
with whom he wrestled for more
than an hour before he lost a fall. D.,
Hialman Bundin. former Swedish
champion, is managing Grandow lh'
big Swede may also give an exhibition
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
BY +. p. O'CONNOR.
WT = = = TI'ITVN0l
Freight Handler, G. G. G.. and st. /. II,

INEINnl NNhliultif - - ~ anu A1At - ny
Written for the United Press
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, oct. "a mans
first duty is to God, his Creator; his
next TO his country, whether It be his
native or adopted country, in defense OF
whose sovereign rights he should be
prepared TO shed his blood and lay
down his life if necessary.
Every man, no matter how humble or
obscure his station in life. who is not
privileged to Join the armed forces OF
his country, should, in time Of war,
rouse himself 10 a realization Of his
duty 10 do whatever is at hand to help
his country, and to aid by every means
in his power his government to gather
and WELD its forces and its resources
with such expedition and efficiency as
10 quickly conquer and speedily and
successfully terminate the struggle.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
cHrsrER ROOsTs POLICE PAY.

CHESTER. Pa, Oct. City Coun-
cu has boosted the pay OF all mem
hers of the present police force, thus
answering a petition prepared sew
eraI weeks ago by the patrolmen,
who argued they could not exist on
an s1S-a-week scale From now on
the patrolmen VIII receive $2l. The
police chief will receive A,1OO a
wear. captain OF police, $1,000; cap
tain of mounted police. S1500i
sergeants $1,000; mounted police, 81,
150
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
Long life-low-coSt! For the zone truck" buSi-
ness endurance and economy count most.

lied with Packard trucks. But final
cost is the factor that rules decisions.
Therefore they buy PackardS.
Silent, chainIess, four-speed units
in seven economical sizes-1 ton
to 6b tons. The right truck for
owners of thirty or three hundred
units is the right truck for the man
who needs only one.
Call on Packard Motor Car Com
pany Of Philadelphia, 219 West
Ninth Street, Wilmington, for cost
figures. ASktheman zcho ozCnS one.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09
CITY BowLERs START TONIGHT.

The City Bowling League will open
its season tonight with four teams,
composed of the Green Elephants. Green
Colts. Owls and Good Times. compris-
ing MANY of the strongest bowlers in
the citv ehe Elephants and Colts will
plav on the Green Alleys tonight, and
the Owls and Good Times on Inc Cres-
cent Alleys.
Evening journal., 1917-10-09

What big business demandSwhen
it buys hauling equipment-tested
capacity, stamina and low operat-
ing expenSe-iS even more vital for
''the little fellow.
The. smaller his truck capital, the
greater his need for a Packard be
cause in the long run he will find
it the cheapest motor truck to own
and operate.
First cost is important to the
scores of nationally known concerns
whose hauling has been standard
Evening journal., 1917-10-09

not the postmaster's certificate that 4
contains no prohibited articles.
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If IL were not for hi wife and the
bTnko men the average citizen would
he able to save lOt XIII money
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in and around Gettysburg
Miss Mangtta Staub and MR. Mer-
vim J- Harner spent Friday at West
minister.
Mr. and Mrs. Obediah Harner en-
tertained recently Mr.. and Mrs. Yer
non Myers and son, Edgar, Mr.. Jacob
Hahn, Mr.. and Mrs Wilson Grouse,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Babylon, Mrs.
Mervin Miller and daughters, Naomi
and Esta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Stonesifer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Bortner enter
tanned the following with Grafonola
music on Saturday evening: MIR. and
Mrs. Alonza Myers, Mr. Wilson Study
and Miss Emma Harner, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Wolf, MIR. John Wolf and
Miss Irene Harner-
MIR. Luther Mayors, of Littlestown,
spent Sunday at the home Of his par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. George Mayors.
| Miss Pauline Study, only daughter
Of Mr.. Wilson Study, this place, and
Mr.. William Feeser, of Littlestown,
were married on Tuesday evening,
January 80, at Christ Church Re
formed parsonage, Littlestown Con-
CALCULATIONS.
Miss Irene Harner spent several
days last week visiting Mr.. George
Wolf and family, near Taneytown.
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DIR. A. r. WOODS NAMED
Will Head Maryland State College Of
Agriculture. -

The State Board or Agriculture
elected Dr. Albert Fred Woods, who
has been dean of the agricultural de-
partment OF the University Mime
sofa, president of the Maryland State
College of Agriculture and executive
officer of the Board of Agriculture.
Els salary will be $4,000, of which
$500 will be paid him as president
of the college and $500 as executive
officer of the board, which has control
Of all the States agricultural agencies.
Dr. Woods ii expected to assume his
duties about July 4.
Dr. Harry J Patterson, who mas
been at the head or the college for
years, rendered his resignation some
time ago, after having evolved broad
plans for the extension and upbuild-
linz OF the college, and the agricul-
tHral work In general, which have
been adopted by the board and will
be the principles upon which the new
regime will proceed. In accordance
with DIR. Patterson's request. to the
board, he will be relieved of all duties
except those of director of the expert
ment station, which he has performed
while at the head of the college, and
which are the real interest Of his pro-
fessional life. His salary will be
$4,000.
The board also appointed DIR. Ray
mOnd O. Reed dean of the department
of animal husbandry at The college.
It II understood that Dr. Reeds duties
will embrace general supervision Of
the States sanitary live stock work
DT. Reed has been at the head of the
department OF animal husbandry at
Delaware College, Newark, Del, for
some yeals.
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Drifters nr Daserters AT this present
age, from spiritual Indifference, neg
lect Of duty, Worldliness and many
other things G. IT, was held at night;
also business meeting. O.. E. will be
held this Sunday night by Paul
Green. Topic, Confession"
Miss Lizzie Barnhart spent the
weeks end with her parents.
Mrs. Theodore Bitzel spent several
days in Baltimore visiting relatives
the past week.
a birthday surprise party was Civ
en- Mrs. Orpha Young at the home of
Messrs. Hof's last Tuesday night.
About fifty we're present and spent a
very pleasant evening Refreshments
We're served to- all
Extreme cold weather prevailed the
past week, thermometer being down
70 zero several mornings
The ground hog, no doubt, saw its
shadow
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Boys Agricultural Club For High
School.


On Friday afternoon, February I'd,
a meeting Of the boys of the West
minister High School was held in the
Assembly Hall for the purpose of or
ganizing Boys Agricultural Club.
This club is one of number that are
being organized among the boys OF
the county by Mr.. Reuben Bingham,
of the Maryland State College Of
Agriculture Mr. Bingham had visit
ed the High School earlier i'm The
week, but was not able To b. present
On Friday Mr. Grover Kinseyp the
County Agricultural Agent, was
present however, and made an ad-
dress, explaining the objects or the
organization, special feature of
which will be the promotion OF con-
tests in corn and potato growing, and
in poultry and pig raising. The
meeting was an enthusiastic one and
about sixty of the High School boys
were enrolled as members. Wilbur
Yingling, was elected president; Ed
gar Armacost, vice president; Wilbur
Barnes, secretary. The first regular
meeting of the new organization will
be held on Friday Afternoon, February
18th, when program dealing with
various phases OF agriculture will be
given
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WOMAN ALL RUN DOWN
Made Strong and Well BY VinoA

Wayneaboro, Pat was lit run dow
after hard spell of bronchitis ~ it waa
hard for &C. 10 keep about. I had pains
in ny chest and took cold easily "a
friend asked me co Try Vinol- # did, and
it built me up % am strong and well
and am able to do my homework which
had not done for three months before
taking Who'll Y. r. HoRBoUGH,
Waynesboro, Pa. :.
Vinol creates an appetite, aids diges-
ton, makes pure blood and creates
strength. Your money back if it fails.
SHAW DRUG CO., Westminster
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WOMAN MOTORISTS DRIVE OFF
WOLVES
Their Only weapons Were Firebrands
and Hatchet-An AlE-night Battle.

Seattle. Wash. Forced to use fire.
brands their only weapon aside from
Al Ratchet, to drive away the timber
wolves and coyotes that SURROUNDED
their machine ait night, three Seattle
women found excitement aplenty oh
Tine Last IT, Of an 5000 mile auIomo-
bile Journey across the contlnenL.
The women, Miss LeOla May blinn,
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Bllnn, ageo
WV and Mrs. Charles :. Davis, travel
ed alone, without even 2 gun 70 pro
feet themselves. They slept out Id
the open. Miss Blinn's automobile
being converted at night into a sleep
ing car.
ssIt was when we got stuck in east
ern Washington that we suffered our
most narrowing experience, salo
Miss Blinn, describing the events OF
the journey. "We had just been fer
ried across the river at Walla Walla
To WalIuIa when we ran into poor
roads. From there To North Yakima
we had al terrible time. We managed
the difficult sand piles that served
fOr roads until W. we're making N
forced detour around the Old Horn,
a bend in the Columbia River. Then
we cot stuck in the sand
I'VE were miles from nowhere
Night came on. We had trouble with
our battery and could not switch on
the electric lights. We could not go
ahead nor could we go back. While
we sat there the coyotes and timber
wolves came We had no gun. There
was nothing but a Ratchet.
I'VE had built a fire, however, with
the sage brush that was near, and
with the fire brands we're able to keep
them of. The coyotes were afflicted
with rabies, the weather having been
very hot, and the wolves came right
Hp I'D the machine and almost put
their noses inside we stayed up AL
night. Early the next morning I
started out for assistance. While
was away Mrs. Davis had to use fire.
brands again to keep Off the coyotes
who had reappeared. Then she be-
came anxious for my safety, not
knowing whether / would be able to
find assistance or not. / was able,
however, to arouse two white men
in a tent mile away, and with their
help we got out of the North Yakima
fats"
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PREFERS DEATH TO TRIAL
w. III. Turner, Formerly Of Frederick
Accused Of Arson, Kills Self I'm
California.

On the morning OF the day set for
his trial Ola "a charge of being impli-
Gated in setting fire Ed the plant of
the Watts Lumber Company, at
Watts, Cal, William IT. Turner, form
er manager of the Mt City Mills
Frederick, committed suicide, accord
ing to telegram received Tuesday by
Judge Glenn H. Worthington from Lee
p. Schaeffer.
No details were given as to how
the act was committed. A letter re-
ceived in Frederick last week from a
member of Turner'S family, stated
that Mr.. Turner was walking the floor
at night and that fear was entertain
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BLACKS SCHOOL HOUSE.

Mrs. David Crabbs and daughter
Virginia, who have been critically ill
from tonsilitis, are both improving at
this writing.
Mr.. Scott Study, of Frederick, spent
the past week among friends and &C
quaintances in and about this place.
Miss Eva Tate, who is staying at
the home of Mr.. George Bachman, is
spending several days among friends
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SANDYYTLLE.

Sandy Mount Mite Society met at
the home or Mrs. Henry Meckley last
Saturday afternoon. Despite the e
IRENE cold weather there was a good
attendance, and all had az enjoyable
time. After the business session, re
freshments, consisting of peach and
vanilla ice cream, cake, fruit and
coffee, was served by Mrs. Meckley.
Rev. Mr.. Maddox preached an in
teresting sermon Sunday morning.
Topic, Drifting" He spoke of so
many so called church members being
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stones gl RET speedy re
cOvery Drs- Sherman and Harry
Preston are attending her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Rhodes and
daughter, of near Manchester, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. John X. Miller last
Thursday.
Clinton Masemore visited his par
ents, at Hoffmanville, Sunday
Herman Miller, wireless tele-
grapher on a boat, visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A Miller, last
week.
Mrs. $. IT. Hare, who was i'll last
week with Indigestion, is improved.
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Recruiting Officer-Any previous
training?
Billjim-My oath! Y'orter see me
KILN pigs.-Sydney Bulletin.