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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1920)
SL vmv T '7TT TILE ONTARIO AKUUS. ONTARIO, OREQON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1020 CITY OF SEBASTOPOL FALLS TO BOLSHEVIKI OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of tho Week Briefly Skotchod for Infor mation of Our Readers. s . .. ?v V" l4LrH-r jyOri Reds Wipo Out Wrangol's Army and Mastor Wliolo Crim ean Peninsula. 'fry F 3f r U. S. Grant baa been elected maor of Dnllns, Heppnor'B now 9100,000 botel will Boon bo open to tho public. Tho school houso ul Spray, Wheeler county, wbb totally destroyed by firs hint week. The 1920 tax roll shows a total valua tion of 937,174.360 for taxablo property In Marlon county. Harney county at the recent election passed nn Inltlatlvo bill placing a 6 cor.t bounty on rabbits, Assessment rolls for Coos county hac been complctrd and show n totnl valuation of 923,443,3S2. Out of .101 studcntB In n Salem school examined by the school nurse, 170 wcro found physically Imperfect. Tho totnl rainfall at Marshflcld dur ing iho month of October was 10.14 Inches, breaking all picvlnus records. With 91100 on band and a budget of only 92000, Crcswcll will probably have tho lowest tax rate of any town In tho state. Tho annual school budget of Med ford, an Increase of 910,130 over last year's budget, was passed by a vote of 183 to 13. Tho annual teachers' Institute of Marlon county will be held In tho high school building In Salem, November 22. 2.1 and 24. Thu Ilettd Commercial club closed Its thru days' membership campaign with a totnl of 3C0 members and pledges for n $7600 service fund. All the sheep have been moved out of tho Wenahn forest reserve to lower levels. There Is about six Inches of snow In tho reserve. Nearly 150 fnnnora In tho section south of Myrtle l'olut havo prosonted a patltlon to tho county court asking a 160 bounty on coyote scalps. Thu main building of tho Albany Tanning company, ono of Albany's leading Industries, was destroyed by flro. Tho lots will exceed 940,000. Kx service nion attending tho Ore gon Agricultural college havo rein stated their war risk Insuranco to tho extent of 9290,000 since last April. The second annual convention and show of tho Western Walnut associa tion will bo held In Portland on Wed nisday and Thursday of this week. Threshing machines aro still running on Ilaskct mountain, cast of Weston. It Is expected that nil the grain will be threshed by tho end of tho week. An official postal bulletin announces Hib restoration of tho postofflco at Itlddln and Ruthcrlln to the presiden tial class, cffoctlvo as of October 1, this year. Tho Oregon Agricultural college stu dent livestock Judging team won the Intorcollrglato contest held at the Northwest Livestock show at I.owlston, Idaho. Thu concroto pavement botwoon rendlotou and Walla Wulln, with tho exception of nine miles between We ton and Dluo Mountain, bus been com pleted. Tho Oregon public service commis sion has Issued un order grunting an IncrwiHo In rates to the Calapoola Tela phono company, with headquarters ut Hutbcrlln. J, O. Holt, manager of the Hugene Prult (1 rowers' association, left Krl duy for Chicago as a delegate from the northwest to the National Can ners' association. During a two weeks' campaign the Oregon Growers' Cooperative associa tion, of Salem, increased Its member ship to 1654 and now controls more thun 28,000 acres. Fifty-eight per cent of the labor union members who havo reported on ttu Inquiry by tho state labor commis sioner, claim they saved no money dur ing tho years 1918 and 1919. Leonard Troeax, from tho Pedet school In Polk county, who Is only 11 ears old, passed the eighth grade ex aminations with the highest standing of uny pupil In the county. The pear crop of tbo Medford dis trict of the Roguo river valley will not go over 790 cars this year, of which 787 cars have already gone to tho eastern auction market. Miss Grace Arnold, who Is reported lu news dispatches as reaching tho United States after harrowing export oucea lu Hueslu, Is a Lane county girl, her homo being at Pleasant Hill, Tho annual convention of the Older Hoys' conference for western Oregon will bo held lu Salora December 10, 11 and 12. More than 200 boys will bo in attendance at the conference. Indications of oil at tho Point St. Qtorgo diggings near Crescent City are bettor oery day and recent develop moutB point to a guelior being brought lu. The drill Is now down 420 feet. The state highway commission bos made a proposal to Clackamas county to build the bridge at Oregon City and pay two thirds of the amount, the county to baYd three years to pay 1U portion. I oris. Scbastopol has fallen, tho IlusBlan llolshcvlkl having occupied tho city, according to unofficial con flrmatlon received by tho French foreign office. Tho llolshcvlkl aro reported to be maatcrB of the whole Crimean penin sula. General Wrnngcl, members of his ntnff and M. Martcl, French high com mission lit Scbnstopol, wcro taken on board the French warship Wnldeck Hoiieuea. Constantinople. Tho army of Gen eral Wrangcl, the nntl-bolshovlk lead er In south llussla, has been wiped out iiml n number of his generals hate committed suicide. A mob In Scbastopol has pillaged the American lied Cross Blocks. Thirteen thousand refugees hnvo ar rived hero from Scbastopol, but bo- cnuso of the lack of accommodations In tho city, they are still aboard ships moored In tho Uosphorus. Sovcral thousand more are due here, and it Is understood 30,000 have been permitted to tako passago from the Crimean city. It wbb found tmpojsl bio to provide ships for the entire population of 80,000. Two thousand wounded men also havo arrived nnd havo been distributed nmoug the French mid Ilusslan hospitals. WII&IAM FOX preheats WIIXIAM EU2NUM in JAPAN, U, S. AGREE ON LABOR EXCLUSION Toklo. Nowspapers here report that tho Japaneso and American govern ments have reached an agreement In principle rolutlvu to thu exclusion of Japanese laborers from tho United States. It Is asserted, however, that thero Is a disagreement regarding the methods to bo employed. America Is understood to dm I re provlsloim for ex clusion embodied In n treaty, but Jap an, it is said, regards this procedure as humiliating and ns forming a pre cedent bIio might bo forced to follow In future treaties. Japan Is Maid to de clare Hint measures prohibiting her subjects from emigrating cun bo taken only on her own Inltlatlvo. In other nspecta tho negotiations are progressing, It Is reported, and, onre this point has been settled, an agreement may be expected. Wings of the Morning A screen creation from the famous novel by Louis Ti-acy gE IT AT e3 Kri-T''M,wrtWuli)1(i Nl;tMiiiM,a,)1itMWi: ,iUM''y 'fyagamm AJ. Additional M TIC THEATR BROWNIE THE PEACE MAKER Matinee Thursday Thursday & Friday Admission JLOo & 30c !W4W444"t44Mt44"MHMW"K t HUNGARY RATIFIES TREATY Tears Shed as Terms of the Treaty Are Met. Iludupost When thu peace treaty between Hungary nnd tho entonto ul lies came up In thu national assembly tho deputies rose, sung the national anthem and then voted for rntlflca tlnn amid silence. It was ordered that tho black flug of mourning should fly over public buildings. In an address lamenting Iho crush ing, wolght of the terms Imposed, Karl Iluizar, former premier, brought tears to many oyoa, County Teleky, the promlor, proposed that ho bo tried for his part In negotiating nnd ratify ing the treaty, but the deputies toted unanimously their 'refusal. Tne Chapllni are Divorced. Los Angeles, Col. Mildred Harris Chaplin and Charley Chaplin wero di vorced In tho superior court hero It was stated a property settlement In volving about J 200,000 had been made out of court and an agreement reach ed by which Mrs. Chaplin would not use the numo of Chuplln profession ally. ARE ALL MEN AK csa'j ifaswiii v Biiiiii'i i ,'i i wuza&jJLnrJtti'JCi "ux isumuaaM.-- Starring the Beautiful MAY ALLISON Saturday Only Matinee Night Majestic Theatre i J 444-"W444444444iW444 Japanese Deny Building Forts. Toklo. Ouptaln Nomura, aide to the minister of the nay, speaking In (be uumo of tho minister, said every report that Japan was fortifying or planning to fortify and establish buses In tho mandated Pacific Islands Is wholly false. MAJUR LEAGUES END FIGHT Judge Landls Agreed On as "Chair- man of Baseball." Chicago Peace settled over pro fessional baseball when the opposing factions lu tho reorganization of the gume reached an agreement and thus onded a war which apparently had disrupted both major leagues, Tho club owners voted unanimously to make Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landls "chairman of baseball." Judge Landls accepted the proposi tion, but It was stipulated that ha should remain on the bench and han dle both positions. Judgo Landls will have power to quobtlon any plavor, club owner or league presldont, und to take auy ac tion be sees fit in all cases. The leagues agreed to sign a contract to abide by the judge's decisions regard less of what they may bo. BOY CHESS WIZARD I EX-PREMIER VENIZELOS I y i ii Jn & JJ3p2 j iBsssssssssssssssssssssSI X V JjS'iBBt. cnfsHsUiiB vSBBBBBBBBBBBBRHBJBBflMiBBBjHBBBm jaR IK IkwOsilH UBBBBBBBBBW flBBWJaBlislMBISBnBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl ssssV ''-v JJmKSHm ! ' "I9HHbbV9J H. B. 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