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Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

When you are overworked, feel
listless or languid, or when you can't
sleep or eat, better take HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, 1ivens you up,
purifies the blood, soothes and regu-
lates the stomach, makes you eat and
sleep. A real Spring Medicine, 35c.
Tea or Tablets. Sabin's Drug Store.
ADV.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

You must clean the stomach and
bowels, purify the blood. each Spring
or you leave Winters germs and i'm
purities in your blood and system.
Drive them away, clean out the stom-
ach and bowels,-take HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, Spring
cleanser-purifier. 35c. Tea or Tab
let's. Sabin's Drug Store.-Adv.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

FOR SALE OR TRADE-New Chew
rolet; 1918 Ford. electric starter
and lights at bargain, $3.50; sec
ond-hand Chevrolet, fine mechan-
ical condition. $400 If taken soon.
See them at the Battery Shop. "a
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

Five Dollars Reward
Five dollars reward will be paid
for the arrest and conviction OF any
one stealing the Daily Couriors from
residences OF mail boxes.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11
Claude Booth Home

Claud Booth. 18th aero squadron,
returned home Thursday, after two
years service in the u s. A., one
year being spent in France. His
brother, Clifton Booth, who was with
him during all the time. was also
discharged but is visiting for few
days in Washington. Bert Booth
another brother. is at Camp Lewis
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

DUROC JERSEY
pigs for sale-Now is the time to
buy choice bred pigs, either sex.
Sired by our big type herd boar.
Crimson Orion. Look up the Orion
and Golden Rod strain OF hogs
they are the best. Ed. L. Schmidt
& Son, Grants Pass, Ore, R. F.
D. No. 2, phone 612-F-23. 43
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

FOR SALE-Heavy, old team and
harness, 5000. Good pullers and
gentle. Terms to the right party
or will take part in wood. In
quire at Edgerton & Adams mill.
40
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

Mrs. Goettsche Dancing Party
Saturday night at the Waldorf
hall, good floor, good music, good
time-tickets 75c. You are invited,
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11
saturday Space

SNtuFUUy oTNVC-
Advertising space in the Saturday
Courier should be arranged for early
in the morning as Saturday space Is
unusually limited
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

Auto Owners
Have your car washed and polish
ed We have an expert and prices
are right. Collins Auto Co. 3Itf
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

10 ACRES unimproved land near
town to trade for old auto. Value
5000. Address, 312 West l. st. 40
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

TO BUY-A few good,
fresh milk COWS. or some that will
be fresh soon. Must give the milk
and test well. Ed. l.. Schmidt &
Son, r. F. D. No. 2, phone 612-
F-23. 39
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

April 10, One Big Time
At Takilma dance.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

Printing that pleases-ws do II!
Csurier job Department.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-11

FOR SAUE-10 acres one mile west
OF city limits Of Grants Pass, all
fence and in cultivation, half in
alfalfa. Call on or write James
Martin, Grants Pass, Oregon. A
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16
CITY IN BRIEF

|
Hunters report that many northern
ducks have appeared.
Mrs. H. H. Bragg has returned
from Winchester, Ind, where she
spent several weeks at her former
home.
F. l.. Rogers of Grand Forks, man
ager of the Grand Forks branch of
the Fuller Motor Co., Is a visitor to
the city this week.
Mrs. w. w. Tyler who has been here
during the summer looking after her
farming interests, left Tuesday for her
home in Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis operate Co. favor
ed the students of the Minot Normal
at the Assembly this morning with
six delightful numbers.
Mrs. VIM. Murray is recovering
from q ten days illness from the in
fiuenza. There is but little of this
disease prevailing in this vicinity.
Mrs. Bertel Jacobson and daughter
Margaret, who spent two months Wis
ting with Mrs. Jacobson's parents in
Saskatchewan, returned Wednesday
morning.
G. 0. Frosaker of Bowbells, the
father of the Frosaker brothers, prom
lnent implement dealers of the city,
. has moved to Mipot from Bowbells,
| where he has resided for many years
and will now make his home with his
sons.
N. G. Macdonald, former state sup
erintendent Of public instruction, was
a visitor in Minot yesterday. Mac
donald only this week lost his case
against Minnie J. Nelson, in the SUI
preme court, but he still holds some
sort of an educational position and
was here Wednesday visiting the local
educational institutions. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Macdonald hold good paying
state educational positions.
| A. W. Ebert, prosperous farmer
from south of Glenburn, was in the
city Wednesday. Mr.. Ebert formerly
lived in Iowa where land is now SELL
ing for $3.50 an acre and where 500
an acre cash rent is required on some
! farms. He believes that with all of
| our ups and downs, mostly downs dur
ing the last four years, we are still
much better off in North Dakota He
looks for the pendulum to swing back
the other way next year and here's
hoping it gets a good swift start.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Selken of Free
dom township left today for the east
where they expect to invest in farm
They have rented their 24O acre farm
southwest of Minot and do not expect
to return. They have been reading the
! eastern advertisements and believe
that good land can be secured in the
t state Of New York or some of the
/ New England states. They do not
/ place much credence in the report that
the land is so billy in some of the
eastern states that the farmers have
1 to shoe their cattle to keep them from
sliding down the hillsides.
On Wednesday of this week the
marriage of Clarence P. Hultin of
Donnybrook and Miss Edith Eleanore
Johnson, daughter of Fred johnson,
prominent Donnybrook farmer, oc-
Cured at Tolley. Clarence but re-
Gently returned from service with the
A. E. f., being the only man in Ivan
hoe township, Renville county, who
enlisted prior to the draft. Miss john
son is a graduate of the Minot Nor
NAL school and is prime favorite
among the younger set in that com
munity. The young people will i'm
mediately begin housekeeping on a
large farm near Tolley which Mr..
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16

A ten-year-old lad who attends the
Mckinley school in his examination
wrote that the capital Of the country
is Washington, D. c., and stated that
w. S. Shaw is the president. Dollars
to doughnuts, his dad is republican.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16

serve officer in the British army and
when the United States entered the
war he endeavored to enlist but was
turned down. During the war he per-
formed valiant service in war relief
work and assisting in the Liberty
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16

Loan drives. In addition to his du-
ties as pastor, Rev. johnson is princi-
pal of the Willow City high school
and is prominent in every civic move
ment in his community which has to
do with the welfare of the city.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16

The plant of the Kenmare Journal
has been moved to Minot and is now
consolidated with that Of the Ward
County Farmers Press. This leaves
but one newspaper at Kenmare, the
News.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16
Hultin has rented.

Rev. Wilson Johnson, pastor Of the
NJ. E. church at Willow City was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Max johnson
during the recent M. E. conference
Rev. johnson was at one time a re-
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16
I he:
Bubble.
Book

Here is the very newest in
illustrated story books, with
a Columbia Record that goes
with each story, all put up to-
gether in a neat and attract
tive, handsomely colored
book, SLIPS each.
There are 9 Bubble Books
to the series. You can get
any part or all of the series.
Here is what part Of them
contain:
Book No. l - Singing by
Tom, the Piper's Son, Mary
and Her Little Lamb, Jack
and Jill, Story by Ralph May
hew and Burgess johnson,
pictures by Rhoda Chase,
Records by Columbia GRAPHIC
phone Co.
Book No. 2 - Singing by
Simple Simon, Little Bo-
Peep, Old King Cole.
Book No. 3 ~ Singing by
The Three Little Kittens, The
Three Little Piggies, The
Three Blind Mice.
Book No. 4-Singing and
games, singing by Miss Jen-
ME Jones, The Farmer in the
Dell, Lazy Mary.
Book No. s - The Pie Par
ty Bubble Book.
Book No. 6-The Pet Bulb
BILE Book.
Book No. THE Happy Go
Lucky Bubble Book.
Book No. s. The Merry
Midget Bubble Book.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-16
$4,000 Grafonola
Columbia Crafonola

Hear the Columbia Grafonola and decide
which size you want sent to your home, we can
that you may want. Columbia Grafonolas are
al equipped with the Non-Set Automatic Stop,
works directly from the motor: We have on
hand Grafonolas from $lOO to $2500o. We sell
down and $3.50 week. Write for catalogue,
they are free.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
THOMAS HOODS
LETTER TO A CHILD
Wrote Pretty Nonsense to Little
Girl

(From the Philadelphia Public Ledger)
II is probable that neither Thackeray
nor Lewis Carroi-those perfect fun
! makers for children-could have I'm
agined prettier nonsense than Thomas
Hood once put into letter to a little
girl he loved, He wrote:
My dear Jeanne: have heard that
you battle in the sea, which is very re-
freshing. but it requires care; for if you
stay under water too long YOU may come
up n mermaid, who is only one-half a
lady with a fishs tail--which she can boil
II she likes You had better try this with
your doll, whether ii turns her into half
'doll-1n'
Il hope you like the sea. | always did
when / was a child, which was about two
years ago. Sometimes it makes such a
fizzing and foaming, I wonder some of
our London cheats do not bottle 1t up
and sell ii for ginger-pop
When the sea is too rough. If YOU
pour the sweet oil out of the cruet all
over it. and wait for calm, it will be
quite smooth. much smoother than a
dressed salad
Some time ago exactly there used to
be- about the coast, the part Of the coast
where you are. large white birds with
black-tipped wings, that went flying and
screaming over the sea, and now and
then plunged down into the water after a
fish. Perhaps they catch their sprats
now with nets or hooks and lines Do
you ever see such birds2 We used to
call them 'gulis'-but they didn't mind
1t. DO you ever See any boats or YES
sells? And don't you wish, when you see
ship, that somebody was a sea-captain
instead of n doctor. that he might bring
you home pet lion. a calf elephant, ever
so many parrots. or a monkey from for
eign ports? knew a little girl who was
promised baby whale by her sailor
brother and who blubbered because he
did not bring it, | suppose there are no
whales at Sandgate, but you might find a
seal about the beach; or. at least stone
for one. The sea stones are not pretty
when they are dry. but look beautiful
when they are wet. and we could always
keep sucking them.
III you can And one, pray pick me up
a pebble for "A seal. l prefer the red sort
Ike Mrs Jenkins brooch and earrings
which she calls red chameleon Well.
how happy you must be- Childhood is
such IA joyous. merry time and I often
wish that ] was two or three children!
But ! suppose | can't be; or else | would
be Jeanne, and May and Dummy Elliot
And wouldn't ! pull OF my three pairs of
shoes and socks. and go padding in the
sea up to my six knees! And oh! how l
would climb up the downs and roll down
the ups. and on my three backs and
on my three backs aud stomachs,
Capital sport only il wears out the
Voolens Which reminds me of the sheep
on the downs, and little May, so innocent;
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
MEXICO OPPOSES
ALL AMERICANS
Drive Them Out of Country and
Seize Their Property, a Pop
ular Sentiment

Washington. Dec fN--Further testi.
nony taken by the Fall committee in
vesti9s ting Mexican affairs made public
to-day, pictures 'h' Carran2a government
as regarding ali diplomatic protests of
the American government as perfunctorv,
and accredits to officials of tho Mc>i-
can government "A policy Of driving Amer
leans out of the country.
The committee to-day made public tie
testimony of W. f. Buckley. an Aineri-
can lawyer long resident in Tampco
and one of the well known mon of the
American colony in Mexico.
Louis Cabrera Mexican minister of
hnance) told me very frankly" testified
Buckley. that the menace of the Amcri-
can in Mexico must be removed and that
the only way to do this was to drive
him out of the country and take his
property
He expla med to me- the witness con-
tinued that Mr.. Wilson was what he
was pleased to term AN advanced liberal.
2 great democrat whose concern was for
the welfare Of the people of the world
and was not limited to the narrow bounds
of the United States He said. contin-
ued Buckley. Mr.. Wilson WAS opposed
to capital in Mexico and everywhere else.
no matter TO whom the capital belonged
and that in expellinE the American from
Mexico the constitutionalists would re-
ceive the sympathy of The American gov
eminent"
Buckley. assailed the attitude of the
oil companies in Mexico.
THE oil companies have suffered and
are entitled TO relief but their suffering
has been nothing as compared to that
OF the American of smaller means" he
said.
Buckley insisted he did not believe
armed intervention the only solution He
suggested the possibility of this govern
ment giving it's unqualified support to
some one representing the old order, or
az an alternative withdrawing recognition
OF the prese& government and patiently
await until better government might
be esta blishcd
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
294.1t.w1t

Improvement in quality and uniformity
through the use of good, pure-bred breed
ing stock, especially sires.
Encouragement of swine shows and ex-
hibits, swine judging, pig-club work. COM
munity breeding, and similar activities.
Proper supervision of feeder and stocker
hogs rcdistributed from market centers
for additional feeding
Effective supervision of the manufac-
ture and distribution in interstate COM
merce of antihog cholera serum and virus
to insure tho purity and potency OF those
products
fmmunzatiou of valuable swine. es-
pecially breeding stock. against hog chol-
era. Gmmunzatou of market hogs at an
age depending on local conditions: also
the immunization of swine introduced into
a herd where all the animals have not
been vaccineted
Suppression of tuberculosis In hogs by
Graduating that disease from cattle which
the hogs follow, and also from dairy COWS
whose milk is fed TO hogs as skim milk,
whey. or in other form.
Control of Internal and external nara
sites on hogs through use of sanitary
precautions, suitable diainfectants and
general care.
of feeding for the purpose of making
gains conducive to producing pork at \ low
net cost.
Improved me- rods of Strengthening hosa
and curing y y for home use
Research Il. animal genetics as n basis
for practical breeding.
narrowing of fall pigs in northern States
not later than October l.
Raising two litters of pigs wear from
matured sows I'm southern States and al
so in northern States under favorable con-
ditinns Of care aud housing
Continuous feeding and breeding exper-
tments accompanied by prompt announce
mont and publication Of noteworthy re-
suits.
Compilation of statistics and meat-in-
spection data governing number, weight
dressed percentage and other useful in
formation regarding pork production and
consumption.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
35,S27 NOW ENLISTED
IN NATIONAL GUARD


Washington, Dec. 10-on December
the total onliSted strength Of National
Guard organizations reported to the War
Department was 35.S27. or % per cent Of
the authorized strength of 1925
New York reported 1870 enlisted men
in National Guard organizations. 10 per
cent of the authorized strength
Texas reported 1905 men in her or
CARNATIONS. or 105 per emit Minnesota
reported 4.o79 enlisted -. -dsmen. or II
per cent. while twenty ,StaD 5 with to-
tai authorized strength OF 5L5S9 men, are
not credited with having reported any
new National Guard
Georgia is at the foot of a list of IS
States. having reported 90 enlisted men.
or three per cent of the 2,s77 authorized.
New Jersey had reported % per cent and
Missouri 1888 men. or % per cent.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
BILL IN CONGRESS TO
PROTECT SILVER COINS
Seems TO BE Some Danger Of Their Dis
appearing from Circulation

Washington. Dec. 10.-Protectton Of
silver coins, which recently have been
in danger of disappearing from or
culatton, at least theoretically, because
Of the increasing value of silver is
provided in a bill introduced in the
House by Chairman Platt OF the House
Banking and Currency committee.
Although Mr.. Plat points out that
silver in the last few days has drop
ped from S1.37 l-2 an ounce to $3.50,
or about its normal value. he wishes
to make sure for the future that half
dollars, quarters and dimes will not
he melted down and sold as bullion
BY taking all the small silver coins
out of circulation and recoining them
at smaller weights he estimates that a
net profit of s5,0OO,O00 to the govern
ment would result leaving out of con-
alteration silver dollars now held in
the treasury.
Chairman Platts bill would reduce
the weight of the half dollar from
12'5 gram. or 1929 grains troy, to 100
grains troy, with a relative decrease
In the weight Of the other silver coins
IF silver should go much above
sl.3s an ounce it would be imperative
TO take some action" said he. "as it
would become profitable to melt sub
sidiary silver coins and sell them as
bullion As most subsidiary coins be-
ing IN constant circulation, are worn
and of light weight probably there
would be little danger unless the price
of silver went above $40"
There IL outstanding $4,000 900 of
silver certificates and treasury notes
Of 1890 which call for silver dollars,
and any advance in price TO a point
whsIo silver dollars may be profitab-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
UNIVERSITY NOTES

Aipha Lambda of Kappa Sigma cele-
DRAFTED her eth initiation by banquet
heio at the fraternity house on Pearl
street saturday night. Seward French, l6,
was postmaster and among the speakers
were Dean Hills, j. II, Kidder So one Of
the founders OF Alpha lambda Warren
r. Austin. 80, and Theodore f. Hopkins.
30 The delegates from New England
chapters were: Flynn from New Hamp-
shire State. Edgerly from University of
Maine. Lister from Brown Allen from
Bowdon. Coyls from Massachusetts In
stitute OF Technology. Naples from Massa-
chusetts Agricultural College. and Darby
from Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity of Mid
dlebury' The alumni were represented by
strong. 49, Bishop, 10, Dwinell. 10.
and Paul smith exec, while Ives Abel.
10 Taplin, H. and Glenn Smith 1s. teleI
phoned from New York citJ during the
banc 1
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
QUARREL LEADS TO S1ABB|NC
Fred GchO knitted in Back-Emmitt
smith. Colored. Arrested-Trou-
bile Arose Over Pay

st Adams, Dec 10.-A knife and a
shovel played important parts In row
which took place this morning in the
FOUNDRY department of the Foundry
Motor Car company. Fred Gebo. who
was knitted by Emmitt Smith. oolored. is
confined to hts home with an ugly knife
wound and Smith is confined to the
Franklin county jail, awaiting the out
come of charges preferred against him.
Gebo, who. 1t is said was the origina-
tor of the trouble. went TO work this
morning as usual, but under the infiu-
ence of liquor. 1t is alleged He first
went to Supt J. @, corliss and asked
TOR an increase in pay far exceeding
his present rate of pay. IL was declared
Ii was explained to him that the COM
pany could not meet his wish es and Gebo,
it IL stated. left the Office in an angry
mood. He returned 70 his work in the
foundry and soon afterwards began his
arguments with Smith. As the story
goes Gebo told Smith that he Smith
was not worth the money that he was
re- Giving and Smith replied that as the
foreman found no fault with his work
there was no reason why he should.
The two men soon came to blows
according TO those who witnessed the
AFFAIR. but they we're parted. The fore
man gave Smith job on the outside
To keep him away from Gebo.
While Smt.l was working outside he
went to hardware store and purchased
Knife. II is stated. After finishing
his work out Of doors he returned to
his old Job near Gebo. They soon re-
newed their argument and Geho knocked
Smith to the floor with a moulders
shovel Smith got to his feet and gran.
pied with Gebo at the same time draw
ING the knife which he plunged into
deoos back. Or. Arthur Norton was
called and dressed the wound, which re-
duired eight stitches
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-12-11
Alpha Tau Omega announces the pledg-
ing of Charles H. Schmidt, q Of Rut-

Alpha Tau Omega announces the pIedg-
ing of Charles II. Schmidt, p Of Rut.
land.
N. C. Bond, % president of the stu.
dert u on, has appointed a committee
of TIL e to have full charge in the forma-
ton or an Outing club for winter sports,
and In the sending of team to the Dart
mouth winter sport meet. provided the
interest warrants. The committee will
consist OF F. X. Lynch. 20, c. d. Pierce,
Jr,. 49, (medc), and F. 7. Walker, q.
The results of the tag day for the ex-
penses of the delegates to the Des Moines
conference yesterday netted approximately
slR. Tn due largely to the fne
work OF tie girls who sold the tags. as
we'll as 10 the generous response of all
the students
The Rev. Henry j Kibourn of the
class of 1898, former pastor at Brad
ford and who lief, his church in Mont
real 10 do Y. NJ. c. A. work during the
war, Is now pastor In charge of a church
in Hartford, Conn.
W. u. Parsons. 90 is now employed by
Ncwson K Co. school book publishers,
in their Chicago office
Samuel B. futile. IS. has been in New
York city for a few months for the pur-
pose of gaining information ard expert
encc In the line of business ia, which
he expects to be engaged in Piattshurgh.
y. Y.
Jasper q. Draffin Of the class of 1918
is now on the faculty OF the University
of Illinois as instructor IN the College of
Engineering.
George Il. Hardy of the class Of 1907
who was formerly an instructor in cleo
trical engineering at the university. is
now teaching mathematics in Newton
Vile. Mass.
Horatio V. Nye of the class of 1907 is
secretary and sales manager of the
Omaha Flour Mills company.
George r. Harrington 20. ia en-
ployed by the United States department
of agriculture AZ q botanist.
James A Smith, 10, has succe eded
y. W McClelland, II, as principal of the
high school at Richford
George c. Martin of the class of 1899,
who holds the rank of major in the
L. S. army, has been assigned to duty
at the Florida Military and Naval
Academy at Magnolia Springs. Fla,