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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-12

for Marion, Ala, where he will re-
sumo his studies at the Marion Mill
tary Institute which was delayed two
weeks before opening on account OF
the prevalence of influenza.
Miss Catherine Rhoades one OF the
graduate nurses at the Pensacola HIS
pital has many friends in Pensacola
who will regret to learn of the death
of her mother which occurred in Sell
ma, Ala. last Monday following an
attack of pneumonia. Miss Rhoades
is now in Selma where she was
called by her mothers illness last
Sunday.
A Pensacola boy who is being most
cordially welcomed hume after having
been mustered out OF the service is
Sergeant w. ]. Melton who has just
arrived home from Camp Gordon, Ga.
and is with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E Milton. 1901 North Baylen street,
Sergeant Melton was in the officers
training camp until several weeks ago
during which time he has been quite
i'll in the hospital at Camp Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melton have two other
sons in the service. Henry Melton. Jr..
who is with the American Occupation
army in Germany. in the Hospital
Corps, Evacuation Hospital No. 3, at
Thieves has been in the service for
more than a year and writes very in
terestngly of his experiences during
that time. Another son, Clarence who
is serving in the aviation branch Of
the service is at the Naval Air Station
on WILDLY Island. near the coast of
Ireland and expects to be able to
come home sometime in the spring.
Mrs. Frank r. Maura and her two
children, John Rutidge and Frances
Helen Meura, are the guests for sew
eral weeks of Mrs. j. E. Maura at
her home on West Gadsden steret.
Mrs. Maura will await the arriva,
here of Major Maura who has been
placed in command of the mase hos
pitfalls in the sixth division of the
American eXpeditionary forces in
| France.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-12

Misses Gladys Stearns and Addie
McVoy left yesterday morning for
Mobile where they will spend the week
end the guests of Miss Louise Nc
Noy and while there will be guests
at the Saturday night dance.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-12

for Marion, Ala, where he will re-
sumo his studies at the Marion Mill
tary Institute which was delayed two
weeks before opening on account OF
the prevalence of influenza.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-12

Mr.. Phillip Buck will leave Tuesday
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
WideaWake Mexicans.

A Mexican citizen of Mazatlan re-
Gently has been granted concession
of 100 hectares (about PAT acres), and
so much more as may be necessary, at
the railway station of Oso, state of
Sinaloa, for the purpose Of establish
ing an experimental farm to demon
strate the economic value which would
result from the proper use of modern
American agricultural machinery in
the production of crops. 1t is the in
tention of the concessionaire to rent
portions of the lands at a nominal cost
to American manufacturers of agricul-
tural machinery and implements, who
may send experts to demonstrate the
machinery with the view both to pro-
noting sales Of the American goods
and to educating the people in the
more modern farming, methods.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
WATCH CREATION OF FLORA
Botanists Intensely Interested In Ma
lures Work on Volcano island
in Bombon Lake, luxon.

The destruction of vegetation in Is
plated regions is matter Of great
interest to botanists, who are making
increasing efforts to observe the Gre
alton of the new fora taking the place
of the old. Volcano island in BOmbOn
lake. Luzon. was chiefly covered by
grasses and small trees before the
eruption Of the Taal volcano In 1911,
but the eruption destroyed all plant
life except some clumps Of bamboos
and few bananas in the northern
part of the island. In report on the
levegetation w. II. Brown, f. d. Yer
rili and II. s. Yates note that in six
years % vascular plants had been re-
corded. the chief species being few
grasses. OF the total, "a per cent
were probably introduced by birds,
about 20 per cent by the wind and
about 10 per cent by the water-a diff
ferent showing from that Of the more
exposed Island of Krakatoa, in the
Strait of Sunda, where the chief work
Of birds was small. The growth OF
vegetation in Volcano island is still
sparse-a condition attributed to lack
| Of proper soil and the grounds small
amount of water and high proportion
oc sulphates.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
Victor Hugo for Japanese Readers.

The works of Victor Hugo have been
translated into japanese, to be pub
lished in a monthly series of Il vol
umes beginning with June. THE trans
lators," says the Herald Of Asia, ''in-
rlude literary men Of known standing.
whose names are a guarantee of con-
scientious work. Many of the great
French authors works have already
been translated into japanese, one Of
these LES Miserables," having been
dramatized by the late GenichrO Flu
kuchi but this Is the first time a trans
lation of Hugo's complete works has
been attempted. The appearance Of
the new publications will confer a
great boon upon the public, who evince
a strong hunger for inspirations of the
sort supplied by the ilustrious French
author.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
Few Grasshoppers Found.

This seems to be an off year for
according to entomolo-
gists of the United States department
of agriculture, who recently made a
survey of the grasshopper situation. A
comparatively Email number of eggs
were deposit"' last fall, probably ne
to parasitic Insects having killed most
of the hoppers before that time. Ex-
cept in few counties mentioned, fully
So per cent of the eggs that were de-
posted have since been destroyed by
insects that feed on them. The sue
cess of the use of poisoned bait was
also noticed by the entomologists. Very
few eggs could be found on the firms
where poisoned bran was used last
summer, but on other farms nearby the
eggs were usually abundant. This DIFF.
ference was so great as to be notice
able even in adjacent fields.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
No Jazz There.
author.

A dance given at Albert hall recent
ly in London and patronized by all the
nobility, including Queen Mary and
Queen Alexandra, had upon its pro-
gram fox-trots and other dances of the
kind so popular before the war, but
no "jazz" England is said to be
dancing mad but that the dancers do
not take kindly to this latest Amer
lean dance, although American dances
are as a general thing very popular.
The peace Valse' Is the newest Eng
lish dance and Is said to have been
applauded for three minutes when the
first notes of the waltz were played.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
AMERICAS RIGHTS
TO Be RESPECTED
cARRANZA ASKED FOR ExPLANA-
TON OF ATTACK ON SAILORS
OF BATTLESHIP CHEYENNE.
utah Senator, After Conferences With
President, Declares Drastic Steps
Are Considered.-FIag insulted
Near Tampico.

Standardization several confer
auces with the president and state de-
uartIuent officials, Senator w. III. King
nj l-rah Saturday stated that the Mex
lean situation is going 10 he dealt with
in manner that will fully protect the
rights of Americans. both AS TO their
lives and their property. Exactly what
the new policy of the administration
i to be, Senator King was not at
liberty to disclose, but the inference
was drawn from his remarks that as
soon as the German treaty is ratified,
or possibly sooner, strong demands
| will be made upon Carranza TO guar
antee full protection to Americans
Everywhere in Mexico, the demand to
cover also American property rights
in that country.
If satisfactory assurance followed
| by satisfactory performance is not
promptly forthcoming, it would seem
| 10 be the purpose of the administration
10 resort to military means of per-
suading Carranza that American
rights can no longer be disregarded
in his country.
What form of military move would
be resorted to in such event, is appar-
ently not yet fully determined.
The state department is working on
its reply to Senator Kings resolution
calling for full information regarding
past depredatiOns against Americans
and American property in Mexico, the
report being delayed, it is explained, by
the mass of data that is being assem-
bled, The foreign relations committee
is standing back of Senator King in his
effort to get full statement of Mex,
lean outrages against Americans, with
a view to bringing about speedy and
fair settlement of all American claims
against the Mexican government.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
TWO KILLED, THREE HURT.
Electric Car Draes Automobile Along
Tracks and Mangles Occupants.

Ogden, Utah.-Joseph Folkman, so
years of age, and his son, Lee Folk
man, % years Of age, were instantly
killed; Josie Folkman, Is years of age,
Ia daughter, was PROBABLY fatally in
|jured and GwendOlyn Stewart II
|years of age, and Viola Knight, 10
|years of age were seriously injured,
when Utah-Idaho Central electric
| interurban car crashed into the Folk
man automobile at the Harrisville road
&crossing, five miles north of here, at
&4:55 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
The accident was one of the most
frightful recorded in the annals of
road crossing accidents in this county
in a number of months. The automo-
bile in which the killed and injured
were riding was dragged along the
track for distance of $50 feet before
the electric car could be stopped. When
the car was halted it was found neces'
sary to remove the pilot before it could
resume its trip to the city.
As a result of the collision, the sen,
ior Folkman was decapitated and dis
emboweled, and Lee Folkman's heat
was crushed beyond all recognition
with the flesh and skin being tori
from the face. Josie FOlkman sus
tanned a fractured skull, broken leg
and body injuries. 1t is said she can
not live. Gwendolyn Stewart wa
hurt about the head and body. VOL;
Knight was injured about the legs.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
SCHEME DIDN'T WORK RIGHT
Business Mans Pleasant Evening
Nothing at All Like What He
Planned Il Should Be.

Gosh" exclaimed the business man,
Il had the disappointment of my life
last night. Even this sunny morning
can't take away the sting. For the past
month | don't believe ! have had one
nice. quiet. peaceful night AT home
an evening of perfect relaxation. Ii
seemed longer than that.
Yesterday morning. with the
thought that at the end of the day
would be free. my step To the office
was more springy than usual. Not a
business nor social engagement did
have If anybody had attempted TO
start anything in either line | would
have said. Nothing doing. | am 60
ing To be busy and l would have
finished the sentence 10 myself with
at home
81 felt like lark all day. Nothing
to do tonight kept repeating to my
self. nothing mt all; absolute free
dom. l will catch up on the magazines
that have been accommodating. l will
| take up the book that haven't looked
|
who the characters are. l will sit in
my favorite soft, easy, shutdown
deep chair under the reading lamp
will don my dressing gown and slip
pers. l will luxuriate all evenings
nice, quiet, long evening"
II could hardly wait for dinner to b.
over. When 1t was. Immediately Sc
about doing all that I had planned.
relaxed. grooming with comfort int
my chair. My dog curled up at IN.
feet, something he had not done for |
month, too. went to my reading,
read for an hour. And then, darn !
all | got so blamed sleepy that
couldn't hold my eyes open. l jus
had to go to bed. l hated to do
and was thoroughly disguised. Blu
there was no help for it. And ther
You are; my glorious evening con
pletely ruined because was to
sleepy to enjoy it."-Providence JOu
nal.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25

Oil was recently discovered on the
little farm in Texas belonging to f. L..
Perkins, coal stoker on the U. s. s.
Imperator Perkins income is now
$4S0, 600 a year, and may reach 81 ,OOO.-
600 if the well increases its output.
charge from the navy. He says he will
use the money for the benefit of the
world and Christianity.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
Housewives Want Action. Not Talk.

Observation-Disclosures are rather
led up with congressional investiga-
uohs of the high cost of living and
would prefer enactment of remedial
|leglSlation, Miss Jessie Haver, legiSla-
i've representative of the National
consumers league, wrote to Repre-
sentative Tinkham of Massachusetts.
Mr. Tinkham has introduced bill APP
|pfopriating $4,000 for nationwide
inquiry into living costs.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
French Aviator Completes Journey

french Aviator Completes Journey.
raris.-Captain Morchal, an aviator,
|Nho tried to fly. from France to Rus
=" curing the war, but was obliged
- lahd in the Austrian lines, Saturday
r,eW IN hydro-airplane from st. Ra-
phaei, across the Mediterranean, to
oixerta, Tunis.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
Traffic Delayed BY Great Slides.

Albuquerque, n. M.-Washouts in
eastern Arizoflna have delayed all
tranScontinental traffic on the Santa
Fe, Train No. 10, due here from the
west at Z o'clock Sunday morning,
was about sixteen hours late. Trains
due tonight We're reported from three
ITO four hours late.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
victory Fete is Given for Refugees.

farls.-A Victory fete was given
uhuav at Coucy lie Chateau, on the
p'u Hindenburg line, for thousands OF
e'urhed refugees who We're unable to
|V'r'icipate in the celebration in Paris.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-25
1000 Planes SOUGHT for Pleasure Trips

Atlantic City, n. .I.-More than 20O0
|airplanes of the pleasure types could
|oe sold immediately if manufacturers
could make deliveries and more than
|"o have been purchased or ordered
III the United States in the last three
months.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
COUPLE ARE
MARRIED SAT. NIGHT

James II. Kendall of this city and
Miss Margaret NJ. Scott, Of Roseburg,
were united in marriage Saturday
night, April 26, at the residence of
n. E. Townsend, Rev. Melville r.
Wire officiating. The ceremony was
a quiet affair, only members of the
immediate families being present.
Mr.. Kendall is a fireman in the
employ OF the Southern Pacific COM
pany, while Miss Scott is niece OF
John VI. Scott, general passenger
agent of the Southern Pacific. Az
ter wedding trip to San Francisco,
during which time they will visit Mr..
Scott, they expect to make their
home in Grants Pass.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
|.O.O.F. AND REBEKAH
LODGES CELEBRATE

The Odd Fellow picnic at Kerby
Saturday was an enjoyable affair
throughout, the occasion being the
celebration of the Tooth anniversary
OF Oddfellowship in the United
States. Members Of this organlza-
tion and the Rebekahs from all over
the county were in attendance.
The day was ideal. At 2 o'clock
about SO each of women and men in
regalia made short parade march,
assemblying in body on the grounds
adjoining the lodge hall. After the
opening exercises the chairman in
troduced Il. e. Blanchard, of Grants
Pass, who gave the address of the
day. He briefly reviewed the history
OF Oddfellowship and made plea
for a greater faithfulness to the
principles Of the order.
Following the program social
time was enjoyed until 5 o'clock
when all sat down to one OF those
dinners for which Kerby people are
famous. "a dance followed in the
evening.
About dozen car loads OF Grants
Pass people were in attendance.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
INVITATION TO ALL
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

The Josephine Chapter OF the AM
erican Red Cross has arranged to
entertain you at the Josephine coun-
ty courthouse on Friday evening.
May 2. The invitation to this re-
ception is extended to every one and
all are expected to come out and by
your presence and cordiallty show
appreciation of the loyalty Of these
boys who have served so faithfully
as well, and to let them know that
we truly welcome their return.
Everything in connection with this
entertainment will be free to the SOL
diers and sailors. A small charge
will be made to others who desire to
dance and for refreshments served
to help defray the expenses incurred.
RED CROSS COMMITTEE.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
CHAMPION BRONCO
BUSTER WINS BRIDE

B. l. Cannutt. better known as
Yakima Cannutt." world champion
bronco buster for six years past, has
been resident OF Grants Pass for
the past week and today took upon
himself a bride, in the person of
Miss Edna Sykes, OF Roseburg, also
an experienced wild horse rider. The
ceremony was performed this after
noon by Judge Holman.
Cannutt has won championships
at Pendleton, Weiser, Albany. Ash
land and many other western cities
and has also won trophies in Aus
tralia and other parts of the world.
Although he expects to quit the
strenuous life OF rider he has sign
ed for the Ashland roundup in July.
At present he is butchering for the
City Market.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
Personal AND LOCAL.

II. l.. Wilson, OF Glendale, spent
Sunday here with his family.
'Mennen's Borated." Sabin has 1t,
Earl Williams and Miss BulRh
Morgan motored down from Glendale
Saturday,
Mrs. Matilda Harvey went to Med
ford this morning to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs, Mert Merriman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, T.. Mcbride went
to Delta. Cal, Saturday by automo-
bile to visit their son. They return
ed Sunday night.
Mrs, II. NJ. Wroe left Sunday night
for Seattle, having received n tele-
gram announcing the serious illness
OF her daughter,
Nijah Roberts, formerly of the
18th aero squadron, is on a furlough
which he will spend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. L. Roberts, of this
city. After his visit he will return
to New York to join his squadron,
the 147th.
Roy MCGEE, OF the Azalea River
ranch, located seven miles above
Glendale on Cow creek, is In the city
today on bushes. Mr., McGee is 4
graduate of the o. \, c., has one of
the finest ranches in southern Ore
gon and is now milking 81 head OF
cows.
Miss Lulu Benedict returned last
night from Spreckles, Cal, where she
spent two weeks with friends. stop
ping also in San Francisco. She was
accompanied by Jean Livingston,
who will spend several months with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A,
S. Coutant.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
SYRIAN PRINCESS TO
PRESENT DRAMA

An audience that packed every
available space of the auditorium at
the Newman Methodist church last
evening, listened most attentiyely to
the discourse on the Holy Land pre-
sented by Princess Rahme Haider,
native of Damascus. Perhaps never
before has Palestine, its aspirations,
people and customs been presented
to Grants Pass people in so charming
manner and brought a closer view
of that land from whence our own
civilization sprung.
This evening at the same church
at s o'clock Princess Rahme will
make a second appearance, present
ing her famous dramatization of the
old story of "Naaman. the Leper''
This little sketch rings with much
of the setting appropriate to the
Biblical story and will be enacted in
scenes. 1t tells of the great Syrian
captain, Nooman, who at the heigth
OF his glory was stricken with the
dreaded disease. leprosy, and of his
healing in the land of Israel.
Princess Haider will be ably as
sisted by her companion, Miss Lu-
cille Burgess, who will render Or
iental music. Preceding the drama
tization the Princess will tell What
a title means in Palestine, Why She
Is Princess"
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
Mining Man Dies in seattle

James Mcfarland went to Seattle
Sunday night to attend the funeral
of Henry Faust and to look after
matters for Mrs, Faust. Henry
Faust was a prominent inventor OF
mining machinery and appliances
and at the time of his death was at
the head of company manufactur-
ing concentrating machinery. He
was resident of Grants Pass for
some years, leaving here about three
years ago.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

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, a Spring
cleanser-purifier. 35c. Tea or Tab
lets. Sabin's Drug Store.-Adv.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
COMING EVENTS

May, !, Thursday-May breakfast
given by the woman's Association
of Bethany Presbyterian church,
May II. Sunday-B -Baccalaureate SER
mon.
May Is, Thursday-Al G. Barnes
circus in Grants Pass.
May 16, Friday-High school COM
mencement.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

Fishing Poor
Anglers report that the water Is
yet too muddy for fly fishing, al
though n few trout are being taken
on the fly. Bait fishermen report
somewhat better luck, but tho fish
ing season is now changing. Too late
for best fishing with salmon eggs
and little too early for the fly.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
NEW TODAY

LOST-April 4, straw suitcase with
rope handle. Reward for return
to Crescent City Stage office. 55
QUIT BUSINESS APRIL 30-Want-
ed: wool, mohair, pelts, hides,
rags, rubber. metal, sacks and
heavy cast iron. Bring to 4O3
South Sixth street before Wednes-
day night Grants Pass Junk Co.
"a
WANTED-Dishwasher at Josephine
Hotel. 53tf
THE PARTY who stole the halter
and bell from our COW in the pas
ture on Overlook Ranch" is
known and if articles are not
brought back they will be punish
ed to the full extent of the law.
w. P. Morrison, Mgr. Overlook
Ranch, Merlin, Ore. 54
TOMATO and Cabbage plants for
sale. H. NJ. Webb, phone 29-J, or
call at 105 Central Ave-, Grants
Pass. 55
ESTRAYBD-Two Jersey milk cows,
one dark and one yellow. Both
cows have left ear marked, and
each wears a bell Please notify
G. w. Lambrecht, r. F. D. No. /,
Grants Pass, Oregon. So
TOMATO PLANTS 15c per dozen;
by mail zoe. Smiths Racket Store.
SO
WANTED-Boy Is to 1S years Of
age to work in hardware store.
Inquire in person at Cramer Bros.
54
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
Welcome Home

Don't make any engagements for
Friday evening May End. which will
interfere with your recognition OF
services rendered by our returned
soldiers and sailors by your attend
ance at the reception and dance to
be given by the Red Cross at the Jo-
sephine county courthouse.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
Liberty Loan speaker

Liberty Loan Speaker
The Liberty loan state committee
sent to Grants Pass a speaker, w, II.
Scott, who addressed the High school
this morning, Scott was a marine
and was in all the engagements of
the Marines about Paris until wound
ed. He gave an interesting narra-
tive.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
May BrcNkfast--

The ladies OF the Presbyterian
church will serve their annual May
breakfast Thursday. May /, In the
church parlors beginning at $50,
continuing until $40. Tables may
be reserved for any number OF
guests by phoning 3O6-R. Menu to-
morrow.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
Five Hundred sheets ST.

Good bond letter paper. Sisxll
inches. This is a good quality OF
bond paper We have higher
grades up to $3.50 per 500. Courier
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28
BORN

ORR-To Mr. and Mrs. Robert l.,
Orr, of Winner, Sunday. April 27.
a son.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

All kinds of Commercial Printin,
at the Courier Once.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

G. of @. Dinner Tonight
The Chamber of Commerce dinner
tonight win be at $50 promptly.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

TOMATO and Cabbage plants for
sale. H. M. Webb, phone 29-J, or
call at 1O5 Central Ave, Grants
Pass. az
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-04-28

TOMATO PLANTS 15c per dozen;
by mail zoe. Smiths Racket Store.
az