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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-12
FOOD CONTROL BILL
IS STRONGLY URGED

Washington, June 12.--C0ngress
Is wrestling with the food control
problem and II looks as though
President Wilson would again make
his influence felt on capitol hill in
favor OF early action on this most
important matter.
A delegation Of labor leaders and
congressman today called on the
president to ask that he urge con-
gress to make haste In this matter.
Samuel Gompers. one Of the party,
announced after the conference that
President Wilson was In full accord
with those who feel that food con-
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-12
One Of the EalIaeiss.

Clerk--As | am about TO get married.
I came to ask II you would not give
me an increase Of salary. Employer
NV dear sir. that IL not necessary
You know. a Young man always saves
money 10y marrying
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COMING EVENTS

June 14-l6, Thursday. Friday, Sat-
urday-Eighth grade examinations
at Central school. Grants Pass.
June IS. Monday-School election.
June 1880. Wednesday to Saturday
Teachers examinations at Cen
tral school. Grants Pass.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-12

After being four years tied up In .
close coil saw of vanadium steel
was released and the treatment found
to have Influenced It's shape Nrgy
slightly.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-12
Brookings. oregon,

brVohiHkn, V'Vh""'
To the Public
On account OF the many letters
we have boon receiving from parties
In this and other localities, wo have
deemed, Il best to sot out In an open
letter tho conditions Of living. em-
ployment and recreation that sur
round tho employees OF this company,
Location. Climate and General
Surrounding
The town OF Brooklngs and tho
manufacturing plant are located on
q plateau about 100 feet above ocean
level and running from the shore
line back about thrcc-quarters OF u
mile, Unlike most saw mill toTns,
tho site Is rolling bench land, free
from stumps and slashings. The eli
mate is mild. Snowfall Ia a r,gity,
and during the summer months the
weather Ia that Of a beach resort,
In the winter the temperature Is
moderate.
The view OF the ocean. beach and
surroundings 10 beautiful.
A good public school Ia provided
for all grades: moving picture thea
tre with a seating capacity Of 800
with two weekly shows; general
store carrying II large stock at rea'
sonable prices. also n we'll equipped
hospital is provided for employees and
families. and Ia In charge OF f,St
class physician and surgeon with
trained nurse In attendance,
Living Accommodations
For single men there Is n large
hotel provided with showers and
other facilities. with table board that
is unexcelled in It's line,
In addition. comfortable bunk
houses are provided TO take care oi
excess OF single men over and above
the accommodations provided In the
hotel. Rate OF board 6.25 per week,
lodging soc and up. according to ac-
/ commodations.
For married men comfortable
houses are provided with rents rang
Ing from SO per month and up. ac-
cordIng to type selected; water. light
and wood extra at nominal rates.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
Cocoanut Oil Fine
For Washing Hair

II you want to keep your hair in good
condition, be careful what you wash i,
With.
Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali. This dries the
ecalp, makes the hair brittle, and is very
harmful Just plain mulsiiicd ooeoanut
o1l (which is pure and entirely grease
Iess), is much better than the most ex-
pensive soap or anything else YOU can
use for shampooing, as this can't pos
oibly injure the hair.
Simply mois,cn your hair with water
ueld rub II in One or two teaspooniuls
Mil make an abundance of rich, creamy
1othes, and cleanses the hair and scalp
tA6tuughly. The lather rinses out easily
,oad removes every particle of dust. dirt
6oadruff and excessive oil The hair
Afies quickly and evenly and i, leaves
Il He and silky, bright, fluffy and easy
b Nasaee,
: You can get mulsified oocoanut oil a,
~ any drug store. II is very cheap
; ~ few ounces is enough to las,
1Vtsydne In the family for months
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proper time comes as one wants to dis
play 1t at house function of any kind
between II and o'clock.
II is economical in sense, because
II allows one to dispense with the pur-
chase of an afternoon gown, If the
dress allowance is limited, and it serves
with separate skirt under a one piece
coat il new tailored suit is not avail
able. Because of these uses TO which
It can be put, il has gained a strong
place among the women who think be.
fore they buy.
In Varied Colors.
There is no disposition shown to
make these bouscs in colors TO match
the skirt The fancy can run riot in
colors. This is not time Of dull and
neutral shades, for womens taste and
high fashion have joined hands in
bringing brilliapcy to the winter season
Possibly, the brilliant blouse is q
winter substitute for the orientally col
orcd sweater. OF last summer, but it is
readily worn by even conservative won
en-, in purple, in bright blues, in several
shades oi rcl and in any of the new
shades OF green, for green has been
launched so strongly in Paris that there
is no doubt OF its success as fashion.
able color.
The majority Of these outside blouses
are made of chiffon, although the new
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rious colors are mixed in with the silk
floss. and there is a bit OF bullion
thread.
Always the Belt.
There is a tendency in the newest
models in these outside blouses, to elm
mate the girdle at the waist line and
keep to the straight lines of the middle
ages, but it is not advisable that any
one should indulge in these glorified
MILDLY jumpers unless youth and slim
ness 90 hand in hand To the young
much is permitted, and one might add
that TO the middle aged and old, too
much is permitted in the way of fash
ions today; but It is part of the evolu-
ton Of women into the attitude of eter-
nal youth. The belt should be there,
even il it does not confinc the waist,
but only loosely defines il.
The blouse which is sketched today |,
combination of flesh pink chiffon and
blue taffeta embroidered in silver. The
chiffon is used as lining which ex-
tends into yoke and full sleeves to
the elbow The taffeta Is cut like a
jumper, is girdled with silver, and has
three huge silver and black roses en-
broidered in the middle of the front
This blouse is worn over plain
black velvet skir,-and you could make
this at home, you know.
Copyright by the Mcclure Newspaper
syndicate.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04

k6lEF FIGURES
9llnooNEY TRIAL
JNrors Believing Them Bad
Persons Not Acceptable,

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 4.-Unless
Ne veniremen summoned for jury duty
b the trial OF Thomas ]. Mooney,
charged with murder growing out OF
I bomb explosion here last July during
Z preparedness parade, believe that
there is only one kind OF anarchist and
that he is an idealistic person with an
Adherence for violent deeds they will
not be acceptable TO the defense. This
was the view taken today by attorneys
who followed the trend OF questions
asked by the defense of prospective
}urymen. Six iurymen temporarily
passed by both sides were in the box
when the trial resumed today.
The state contends that Mooney was
mc ringleader of group of direct ac-
tion anarchists who planned and exc
euted the bomb explosion, causing the
death Of ten persons and injury 10
forty others. w. Bourkc Cochran, the
New York criminal lawyer, who is chief
consul for the defense, asserted tina,
there is only one kind OF anarchist.
"A real anarchist" he said, believes
Mat human beings are OF such supc-
rior fiber that they would get along
harmoniously without any government
n all"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
U. S. IN PROTEST
AGAINST BOMBING
Objects to Attack on Station
at Drama,

LONDON, Jan. A British admir-
atty statement today quotes the Ger
man wireless service as stating that
the American government is raising a
protest To- Great Britain against the
homhardment OF Drama in Macedonia
by British airmcn before consuls and
officials OF the central powers who had
been elected from Athens, had left for
their destinations. the airmen knowing
that these officials were TO be met at
the DramaSta station. The admiralty
in commenting upon this says that Ger
man propagandiSt methods are thus
admirably illustrated
The admiralty also publishes the vice
admirars report TO the effect that the
request of the German ministers that
the Drama-kavala road should not be
bombed while women and children
were passing over it, November rs, was
acceded to and no bombing was done
until November 2S except the bombing
OF the Drama airdome on November
2S before message was received BY
the airmen from the German minister
who was member OF the party elected
from Athens.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
BUSINESS STILL !.
At HIGH LEVELS,
BANKERS ASSERT
Federal Reserve Reports Are
Optimistic,
CAR SHORTAGE IS FACTOR
Peace: Talk Also Influence ir
December,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.--Peace talk
and the car shortage apparently are re-
corded as influential factors in the ma
tons commercial life during the last
month in reports of general business
conditrvs from federal reserve agents
made public today by the federal re-
serve board Business activity shows
little diIninution, the boards summary
states, and in the east, south and mid
die west the record volume OF business
remains at its high level
Reports From Districts.
Reports from the twelve districts
show:
Boston--Wi,h talk OF peace hesita-
| tion has become more pronounced and
manufacturers and merchants general
ly are asJaiting development before taxi
| ing on new commitments.
New York--Advices from large
number OF firms and corporations show
that trade and industry in general have
continuai active and practically un-
changed, notwithstanding development,
in the war situation, disturbance in
moncy~rAtcs and unsettled stock mar
kets,
rkp Decrease In Activity.
PhilaCklphia-There is apparently no
decrease in the activity of the leading
industries and complaints concerning
the difficulties in the production and
delivery of goods are still heard.
Cleve hnd-En,irely inadequate rail
road faeilitics and shortage of fuel
have caused some curtailmcnt In opera
tons,
Richmond-Trade, agricultural and
other reports indicate a continuance in
the full tide OF prosperity.
Conditions Not Changed.
Administrations have not mate
rally changed There is an abundance
of money in this section and feeling
of confidence that the prosperous times
are to aontinue.
ChicaRo-All authorities report con-
tihuatioi, in the large volume of busi-
ness There is no marked evidence of
recession due 10 peace rumors.
St. lAuis-Thc extreme activity Of
business in this district reported from
NovembGr has been even greater during
the present month.
Shortage OF Cars.
Mime apolis--Favorable trade condi,
tions aie marred only by increasing
difficulties resulting from car short
age.
Kansas City--Latest reports confirm
the increasing commercial records oI
the year with no serious deterrent fea'
lures
Buying Is Heavy.
Dallas-Merchants are enjoying ;
holiday business almost unprecedented
in vol0ne and Notwithstanding thu
prices of merchandise which are muci
higher Chan those OF past years, buy
ing is unusually heavy.
San Franoisco-It seems probable
that traestion from war condition L
one OF pace would be marked by mini
mum disturbance of conditions OF pros
perity prevailing quite general,
through this district .
|
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STOP CALOMEL! TAKE
D0DS0N'S LIVER Tone
New Dscoey Takes Place Dangerous Caoet Puts Your Liver 10
Work Without Making You SGk-Ea Anthing-FtC Can Not
SaiNate-0on't Lose Days Work!

days work. want to see bottle Of this won
derful liver medicine in every home here.
= Calomel is poison--it's mercury--it attacks the
bones often causing rheumatism. Calcn,ei 10 dan.
gerous. II sickens--whe my Dodson's Liver
Tone is safe. pleasant and harmless. Eat any.
thing afterwards, because it can not salivate. Give
il to the children because il doesn't upset the stom-
ach or shock the liver. Take spoonful tonight
and wake up feeling fine and ready for full
days work.
Get bottlel Try III II Il doesn't do exactly
what say tell your dealer to hand your money
back. Every druggist and store Issper here knows
me and knows OF my wonderful discovery oi 1
vegetable medicine that takes the place Of danger.
ous calQmA ADV.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
RAILS
ARE PERFECTED
Expert Says All Lines Will Use
Them Soon,

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-All Of the
railroads Of the United States before
the end Of the year may be using the
"flawless" rails for which they have
been searching for half a century. DR.
p. p, Dudley, rail expert Of the New
York Central, whose discoveries are 10
be available for the use Of all carriers,
has submitted to the American Railway
Engineering association a supplemental
report embodying his final technical
recommendation for the guidance OF
manufacturers and users Of rails,
The first announcement OF Doctor
Dudley's discoveries were made in Sep
,ember by c, +. Smith, president OF
the New York Central. He took issue
with the theory at that time, saying
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discovered a vegetable compound that does
the work of dangerous. sickening calomel and l
want every reader OF this paper to try bottle
and il il doesn't straighten you up better and
quicker than salivating calornel just 60 back to
the store and get your money.
guaranteed that one spoonful Of Dodsons
Liver Tone win put your sluggish liver TO work
and clean your thirty feet Of bowels Of the sour
bile and constipation poison which Is clogging
your system and making you feel miserable
guarantee that one spoonful OF this harmless
LIQUID liver medicine will relieve the headache. bl.
iousness coated tongue. ague, malaria, sour storn-
ach or any other distress caused by torpid liver
q quickly as a dose Of vile nauseating calomel.
besides i will NOT u,aks you sick 0r keep you from
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04

To see the tinge of healthy bloom in
your face, TO see your skin get clearer
and clearer. to wake up without head
ache, backachc, coated tongue or a
nasty breath, in fact. to feel your best,
day in and day out, just try inside
bathing every morning for one week.
Before breakfast each day drink a
glass OF real hot water with teaspoon
fol Of limestone phosphate in it as a
harmless means of washing from the
stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels the
previous days indigestible waste, sour
bile and toxins; thus cleansing, sweet
ening and purifying the entire alimen-
tary canal before putting more food
into the stomach, The action OF hot
water and limestone phosphate on an
empty stomach is wonderfully invigor-
ating. II cleans out all the sour fer
mentations, gases and aoidity and gives
one a splendid appetite for breakfast.
A quarter pound OF limestone phos-
phatc will cost very little a, the drug
store. but is sufiicien, to demonstrate
that just as soap and hot water
eIeanses. sweetens and frcShens the
skin, so hot water and limestone phos-
phate &C, on the blood and internal or
eans. Those who are subject TO con-
stipation. bilious attacks, acid stomach,
rheumatic twinges, also those whose
skin Is sallow and complexion pallid
are assured that one week OF inside
bathing will have them both looking
and feeling better in every way,--Adv
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How IEconomize

In thu matter Of cooking. ! do all
my own baking, as well as making of
preserves, jellics, Jams, etc. buy meat
only aboAit three times week, and use
leftover roast in croqucttes, the meat
from soupbone for stuffed peppers,
and the stock for soup. In the absence
OF meat in the menu use some sub
stitute IN food value such as baked
beans, oV cheese served in one Of the
variety OF ways, All left-overs are
easily utilized in some new and palat-
able disN il one studies recipe, care
fully and uses common judgment
use the tender part Of celery as il i,
or for salads, and the tough part for
soup.
As to fuel, usually cook the cereal
on the heater in the evening, for break
fast II ! have roast for noon | put
il in the oven while am cooking bis
cults or muffins for breakfast. | use
an old ran over my irons, while iron.
ing TO rrake them heat more quickly
and often cook some vegetable or pre-
serves or something on. top OF the pan
thus majting one burner do double
service.
With 6,e use Of gasoline and Other
cleaners, n good brush and a little time
my husband and do all the cleaning
and pressing of his own clothes a,
well as gine, also the shining of our
shoes, With my enoouragement-b,
making u convenient for him he doe,
his own shaving. This is a great saw
ing II ono goes neatly dressed.-Mrs
J. +, S. Hobart, Okla.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
Mexican Senators
Given Alternates

QUERETARO, Mexico, Jan. 4.-The
constitutional assembly has ratified
the paragraph in the new constitution
providing for the direct election of the
house OF deputies and providing also
that there shall be an alternate for
each senator. 1t is provided that dep
utlcs and senator's may not be called
to account for opinions expressed in
the discharge OF their duty. Deputies
and senator's may not hold any other
federal or state position except by
permission Of congress
The assembly voted to declare the
islands Of Guadalupe. Lapasco and Re-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
French Army Mule
Eats University
Mans Certificate

CHICAGO, Jan. 4-In a letter re.
ceived today by the assistant recorder
Of the University Of Chicago. c. J.
French, a former s,uden, and now
serving on the French front, asked tha,
certificate showing his university
training he replaced that he may be.
come candidate for a commission
He explained that opss-6f> the army
mules in France had eaten his uouser,
and with il the original certificate
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
Escaped Convict
Caught in Hotel

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 4.--Jamcs b. Harr.
land, arrested here Tuesday at a fash.
ionable hotel, has admitted. according
TO detectives, that he is Ernest Leford,
former purchasing agent for Alfred
Cwynne Vanderbilt, and an escaped
convict from Sing Sing prison, He was
serving a five.year sentence for the
theft OF Jewels valued at $4,000 from
two New York hotels, detectives say,
when he got away from prison last
lulx t'--.''-- ---.-.-
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|Il;|||,;]D DRESS i! !;'!!S|:.,.

ones are coming in OF satin and ribbed
silk. The thin, transparent material ap-
peals to the majority of women. be-
cause it does not give weight or heat
in the house and does not wrinkle like
satin.
Embroidery plays a leading role on
all these blouses, especially in the rose
and the wheel design that the French
designers have been using TO so large
an extent since October Beads in va
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there always had been and ALWAYS
would be flaws in rails.
The rails since 1880 for the New
York Central have been made under his
supervision, and in a stretch of rails
ne made and laid five years ago from
New York to Buffalo. there has been
but one break or failure. His prin-
ciples deal with the cooling of the rails
and the avoidance through his methods
OF the interior fissureS.
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Care to Be Given
Blinded Soldiers

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-Two hundred
thousand dollars will be sent abroad
by the British-French- Belgian perma.
nent blind war relief fund. II was an.
ncunced, for the establishment Of an
exchange TO care for the soldiers Of
'ths Akss sSuuiIisa AlindaA N AAiilA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
The Outside Blouse Has Solved For
Many Women One of the Diff
cult Problems of Dress.

NEW YORK.-The reason that the
outside blouse has met with much ap-
proval is a practical one. II is an in
genious compromise between a white
shirtwaist and an afternoon gown. 1t
can be hidden by the coat until such
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
SAM LOYD'S PUZZLE
Seven Minutes TO Digest This.
M Al

No. 81.
Each of the lines I, to he re-
arranged into a single appropriate
word:
To love ruin.
Lady Mine.
Moon starer.
Nine thump,.
Answer 10 No. 50.
The connecting link between the
weights is that 1000 grains weigh
one pound avoirdupois, while a
pound Troy weighs only 500
grains. so Us pounds Troy weighs
the same as lA pounds avoirdupois.
Copyright 1918. by sam Ioyd.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
American Tobacco
Released for Sale

WASHINGTON. Jan. A. Three
quarters of the five million dollars
worth OF hfhericts tobacco detained in
Denmark and Holland because of al
legged failure to comply with British
trade agreements has been released.
the state department announced today.
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villagigedo in the Pacific territorial
possessions. This action was taken to
avoid future complications.
1t was voted to leave the states free
to establish their own penal institu-
tons.
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1O6lR salvss and ointmen,s should
" ~ teo11ed II good clear skin is
From any druggis, for 25c or
= ~ e3tsa hrue size, get a bottle
~ When applied as directed, il
~ famoves eczema, quickly
- md heals skin troubles.
~ bufnA wounds and chatting.
u0DoR ejeansee and soothes.
X \ dooA. dependable and inex.
osdsaliag. sndseptic liquid.
- ~ be(lsve nothing you have
eQ effective and sltsfying.
~ - GevVlaaA ..
y > a.------- su;Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-04
Veteran Railroad
Manager Is Dead

MILWAUKEE,, Wis. Jan. 4.--W. j.
Underwood, 6s years old, until recently
general manager Of the Chicago. Mil.
waukee 4 St. Paul railroad. died
Wednesday. He began his railroad ca.
reer as q brakeman.
Evening journal., 1917-09-10

RAGs AND BURLAP. ALL KINDS:
- highest prices paid for good feed bags
state how many. win call b. L. Rud.
lex. No. 607 W. Front street Phone.
9ee. jano7.tf.
Evening journal., 1917-09-10
PUBLIC SALE.

DUBL1C sALE-TUEsDAY, SEPTEMBER
N. I T.. NJ. 40 NH 7oi ~ West
Eighth street. Tho contents of fully far
nshed s.room house. Jewell cook stove
gas range coohing utensils ~ en- kinds.
glassware dishes. sihcrwarc. buffet. new
drsssers.. chi0onier, brass and irou beds,
springs mattresses. diningrOOm suite, ne.
frigerator rocking chairs. rugs. large and
small. carpets. iinolcum. bedroom suites,
Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine clocks.
etc. GEORGE WARMER.
D. W. HAMILTON. Auctloneer. sept8 ~.
Evening journal., 1917-09-10
BUSINESS OPPORTuNIrIEs.

WE ESTABLISH CUT RATE TIRE
w agencies There should he ono in
each hcahts 2oS3 non skids, SO So ;
required PROFITS are large. For full par
tituigrs address Popular Tire and Rubber
Co. 2G5S Broadway, New York. n. y.
septic Ct.
Evening journal., 1917-09-10
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS, ADDRESSED TO THE
President OF the Levy Court Room 1873,
Public Building Wilmington Delaware.
will ho received until ~ q clock noon,
Tuesday. September 18th 1917, for FUR
nishine and constructing cement sidewalks
on tho approaches Of the River Front
ftridrc in this city Plans and spechca
lions may be seen at the oaice Of the County
Engineer Room 1874 Public Building. on
and after Saturday, September sth. 1917. A
certified check Tor 500 must accompany
each bid for tho good faith OF the bidder
The Levy Court reserves the right TO reject
JAMES WILSON.
septl012.13 County Engineer.