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VIVE TH R EE MONTHS IN
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WITHOUT THE AID OF
MEDICINE, CURES NINE
CASES OUT OF TEN OF
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ASHLAND.
THE
PU RE
DOMESTIC W ATER HELPS.
Successor to The Semi-W eekly
Tidings.
Voi. 43.
NUMBER K1
ASHLAND OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1919
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P a s s e n g e r sa s C ity a n d o th e r w e ste rn c ities, be
CHICAGO, Dec. 4.
tr a i n serv ic e on all w e ste rn a ilrb a d s ex ten d ed to co v er th e e n tire co u n try .
C o n tin u e d cold w e a th e r is c a u sin g
fro m C hicago to th e P acific coast
in
te
n se s u ffe rin g in v a rio u s p a rts of
■will be c u t o n e -th ird b e g in n in g De
th e m id d le w est w h e re fuel is u n o b
c e m b e r 8.
T h e decision w as m ad e to d a y -a t a ta in a b le .
E a r co rn is re p o rte d b ein g b u rn e d
c o n fe re n c e of w e ste rn re g io n a l d ire c
for fuel in som e p a r ts of K a n sa s and
t o r s h ere.
T h e re d u c tio n w ill effect a one- N e b rask a.
It is re p o rte d th e e n tire C alu m et
t h i r d c u t in tr a in m iles n u m b e r, th e
w
ith
local
steel
d is tric t will be closed dow n S a t
tr a i n s e lim in a te d v a ry in g
u rd a y if coal is not received in th e
c o n d itio n s.
No special tr a in s will be allow ed, m ean tim e.
'
P a r lo r an d lo u n g e c a rs w ill also
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
b e b an n ed .
A d v e rtise m e n ts in all la rg e c itie s
CHICAGO. Dec. 4.— T h e coal fam
in th e d is tric t in clu d ed in th e o rd e r ine, becom ing m ore se rio u s in th e
w ill ask th e public to re fra in from c e n tra l w est h o u rly , is b eg in n in g to
u n n e c e s s a ry tra v e lin g .
m ak e its e lf felt in o th e r p a rts of th e
T h e o rd e r does not affec t m ail a n d co u n try ,
e x p re s s tra in s .
All ele c tric d isp lay a d v e rtis e m e n ts
_______
h av e been o rd e re d d isc o n tin u e d in
CHICAGO . Dec. 4.— D istrib u tio n of th e d is tric t from St. L ouis to New
a l l su p p lies of coal now h eld in th e York uni c u rta ilm e n t of New Y ork
U n ite d S ta te s is to d ay being u rg ed bv subw ay an d e lev a ted service and dis-
m id -w e ste rn o ffic ia ls as a m ean s of c o n tin u a n c e of h e a tin g c a rs on th ese
te m p o ra rily c o m b a ttin g tin* so u rce lines is co n sid ered .
T he Illin o is public u tilitie s com
of th e s itu a tio n cau sed by th e fuel
m
ission
has o rd e re d re la il s to re s and
sh o rta g e .
fa
c
to
rie
s
in th e s ta te not to open b e
G o v e rn o r Low deiis in te n d s to a p
fore
9
a.
m. an d th e fo rm e r to close
p e a l io th e g o v ern m e n t fo r shipm ent,
ind th e l a t t e r a t
4
o
’clock
at
o f all excess su p p lies of h a rd coal
m.
h e ld in th e e a st to th e m id d le w e st P-
e r n s ta te s now serio u sly su ffe rin g .
TO END WAR
T h e g o v ern o rs co n fere n ce, w hich
(B
y
th e U n ited P re s s .)
w ill be held in St. L o u is 'n e x t S unday
W
A
SH
IN
G
TO N ,
Dec. 4.— R e p re
w ill c o n sid e r a p ro p o sal t h a t th e
s
e
n
ta
tiv
e
T
ip
k
h
a
m
to
d ay in tro d u c e d
d r a s tic c u rta ilm e n t of in d u s trie s , in
a
re
so
lu
tio
n
in
th
e
h
o u se d e c la rin g
c lu d in g th e six a n d o n e-h alf h o u r
d a y now in effect in C hicago. K an- tlie w ar ended.
f
Watchful Waiting”
Now on Peace Treaty
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
LONDON, Dec. 4.— T h e ra ce b e
tw een C a p ta in S m ith , th e B ritis h a v i
a to r, an d E tie n n e P o u le t. a F re n c h
m an , in a tte m p te d flig h ts to A us
tr a lia h a s n a rro w e d dow n to a 45
m in u te m a rg in in fa v o r of th e B rit
is h e r, a c c o rd in g to la te s t re p o rts th e
a ir m in is try h a s received.
B oth a v ia to rs h av e re a c h e d R a n -
g0()n jn th e j n(ija n p ro v in ce of B ur-
ma
KAYOED«
(B y th e U n ited P re s s .)
LONDON. Dec. 4.— G eorges C a r
(B y tiie U n ited P re ss)
p e n tie r, F re n c h heav y w eig h t c h a m
E L PASO, Doc. I.— A ru m o r th a t
pion, k n o ck ed o u t Jo e B eck ett, th e Villa lias been b e tra y e d by his own*
E n g lish ch am p io n , in th e first round m en, c a p tu re d a n d held fo r r a n
in t h e ir b a ttle h e re to n ig h t.
som , is still u n co n firm e d o fficially
h ere.
No cred en ce Is given to th e ru m o r
ill o fficial circ les e ith e r h e re o r at
J au rez.
T he re p o rt o rig in a te d w ith a C a r
ra n z is ta ra ilro a d m an.
W A SHINGTON . Dec. 4.— An u n
v erified re p o rt ol th e c a p tu re of Vil
la by M exican fed era l tro o p s n e a r
irra l has reach ed th e s ta te d e p a rt
m en t.
T hey d e c la re its p assa g e w ould p re
c ip ita te a c risis by in fla m in g th e
M exican g o v ern m e n t a g a in s t th e
U nited S tates.
T he belief th a t if re la tio n s are
b r o k e n ’ off th e M exicans would no;
re le ase C o n su la r A gent J e n k in s and
it th e n w ould be n ecessary fo r th e
U nited S ta te s to try to go in and ge*
him by force.
T h is, co n ten d ad n fin ist ra tio n s e n a
to rs. th e . M exican g o v ern m en t would
re g a rd as n o th in g less th a n w ar.
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
CHICAGO, Dec. 4.— T rip s to th e
p la n e ts a re a p o ssib ility . P ro f. De
B o tliez art, a R u ssian a e ro n a u tic a l en -
g in eer, to d ay to iu tn e vvesiern ooci-
et.v of E n g in ee rs.
“ A m ong av ia tio n p o ssib ilitie s,” lie
said , .“ is (h e in v en tio n of a m ach in e
p ro p elled by a je t of g as w hich w ould
ta k e no acco u n t of space. I a lre a d y
have in m ind su ch a p lan e.
"A n o rd in a ry m o to r flow n by a
p ro p e lle r w ould he u sed u n til tlie a ir
becom es to o ra tifie d , th e n th e m o to r
w ould be s |iu t o ff a n d th e p lan e
flow n by a se rie s or g as ex p lo sio n s
th a t w ould d riv e it on th ro u g h space.
" J e t p ro p u lsio n is n o t yet p erfec t-
ed. Dut it is co m in g so o n .”
W ith P re sid e n t W ilso n ’s rep ressiv e
in flu en c e te m p o ra rily rem oved, it is
lik ely , ac co rd in g to som e s e n a to rs ,
th a t co n g ress will p ass th e F all re s
o lu tio n o r so m e th in g sim ila r.
t
‘
j
G eorge E d m u n d D ulf, fa m o u s le a d
e r of th e B lack D evil’s B and o v er
seas a n d now a c o n d u c to r w ith th e
A m erican S yn co p ated O rc h e stra an d
S in g e rs, is so fa r a s kn o w n , (lie only
m u sical d ire c to r who e v e r co n d u cted
a co n cert w hile an a ir b a ttle w as ra g
in g o v erh ead .
T he b an d s ta tio n e d alo n g th e fro n t
an d a tta c h e d to th e F ifty -n in th d iv is
ion of th e T e n th F re n c h a rm y , w ere
o rd e re d to give a co n cert a t B ar le
Due— a th e n q u iet secto r. J u s t as
th e h a n d s tru c k up its m a rtia l m usic
a lle e t of F re n c h p lan es s ta rte d to
w ard tlie G erm an lin es on a recoji-
o ite riu g ex p ed itio n . G erm an p lan es
sw ooped dow n a n d th e F re n c h a v ia
to rs re tr e a te d to w a rd th e ir ow n lin es
w h e re a d ecisiv e b a ttle to o k p lace
1500, fe et in th e a ir.
‘‘W e w e re c e rta in ly ‘up in th e a i r ’
o u rse lv e s,” d e c la re s D ire c to r Dulf.
; " B u t n o t one of th e boys m issed a
n o te in sp ite of th e d ro p p in g s h ra p
nel an d none of us w ere even w o u n d
ed.
» «■ • * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ <
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
W A SH IN G TO N . Dec. 4.— T he a d
m in is tr a tio n ’s a ttitu d e re g a rd in g th e
peace tre a ty is th a t of
w atch fu l
w a itin g .”
I t is b eliev in g a g re a t p o p u la r d e
m a n d w ill com e from th e co u n try
w ith in a few w eeks a n d W ilson is
k e e p in g " h a n d s o f f th e p re s e n t s it
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
u a tio n . w a itin g fo r th is d em an d to
ROME,
Dec.
4.— T he Socialist
m a te ria liz e , a c c o rd in g to n u m e ro u s P arty an d C o n fed e ratio n of L a b o r
P IT T S B U R G , K a lis ., Dec. 4.—
In d ica tio n s.
h as called off its g en e ral s trik e . All
T h e p re sid e n t re fra in e d from d i w o rk e rs will be o rd e re d to re p o rt V o lu n te e r ra ilw a y sw itch m en m ay
he called fo r to h a n d le coal m ined by
re c tly m e n tio n in g th e tre a ty in his to th e ir em ployers.
m e ssag e to co n g ress w ith th e ide>
A M ilan d isp a tc h to d ay said fo u r th e K a n sa s v o lu n te e r a rm y of coal
t h a t f u r th e r a rg u m e n t w as useless. p erso n s w ere k ille d in c la sh e s b e d ig g e rs, G o v e rn o r A llen to d ay in ti
m ated .
R eco m m en d a tio n of W ilson fo r a tw een s tr ik e r s a n d c a rb in ie rs .
Coal ta k e n from th e m in es of th is
th ir d te rm l»y th e ¿u n til D akota Dem
Manv d is o rd e rs o c c u rre d th ro u g h -
o c ra tic s ta te co n v en tio n is in te r p r e t out N o rth e rn Italy , y e ste rd a y , w h ere d is tric t h a s n o t re ach e d its d e s 'in a -
W EATHER FORECAST
ed hv th e p re s id e n t’s s u p p o rte rs as th e S o cialists called a g en e ral s trik e tio n .
T he S a n ta F e sw itc h in g crew a t
e n d o rs e m e n t of th e tre a ty an d an in m ost o f th e la r g e r cities, p ro te c t-
F o r O regon — F a ir, n o t so
a n s w e r to th> a rg u m e n t
of th o se in g a g a in s t th e a lle g e d fa ilu re of F ro n te n a c is re p o rte d to h av e re fu sed
cold.
c la im in g th a t th e pact if so d ead ttiat th e g o v ern m e n t to p ro tec t S o cialist to h a n d le coal m itjed by n o n -u n io n
■rat ot
of w hom m in ers, th u s b lo ck in g d isti ih litio n .
tlie d e m o c ra ts will not w an t to ex d e p u tie s in R om e, sev eral
h u m e it. and m ak e it an issue in w ere a tta c k e d by L ovalist dem on-
S ta n d a rd
Oil co m p an y b u ild in g
M edford bro o m fa c to ry h a s daily
1920.
s tra to rs .
la
rg
e
d
is
trib
u
tin
g p la n t at V ale.
o u tp u t of 125 dozen.
M any con g ressm en
re tu r n in g to
W a s h in g to n a f te r ta lk in g w ith th e ir
CLEVELANDERS WANT
c o n s titu e n ts s a y th e re is p ra c tic a lly
CURE FOR CONGESTION
n o in te re s t in th e tr e a ty an d th a t th e
(By th e U nited Press)
p eople a re ra p id ly fo rg e ttin g it and
C LEV ELA N D .
O.— C leveland is
d e v o tin g th e ir a tte n tio n to th e coal
s u ffe rin g ac u te ly from
co n g estio n
s h o rta g e an d e th e r p re ssin g do m es
and a clinic com posed of public o f
tic problem s.
ficia ls a n d tra f fic e x p e rts a re p la n
n in g re lie f th ro u g h a system of s u b
w ays. elev a ted lin es ot s h o rt tu b es
th ro u g h th e dow n to w n d is tric t.
H. M. B rin k e th o ff. re p re s e n tin g a
New Y ork e n g in e e rin g firm , is m a k
ing th e su rv ey a n d m u n icip al o ffi
cials expect to w hip th e d a ta in to
(B y th e U nited P re s s )
s h a p e fo r p re s e n ta tio n to th e v o ters
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 4.— F o l at a special electio n on F e b ru a ry
lo w in g a re m a rk e t q u o ta tio n s :
10. It w as believed an y one of th e
EGGS— E x tra s. 88<\
th re e w ays of re lie v in g con g estio n
I
B U T T E R — E x tra s . €7c.
w ill be approved.
P O U L T R Y — B ro ilers,
38c; lie m
O fficials based th e ir co n fid en ce •
36c.
fo r ac c e p ta n c e on th e k een riv a lry
C A T T L E — Top ste e rs, 1 1 ’¡¡c.
b etw e en
th e c itiz e n s of C leveland
HOGS— Top, 15c. *
an d D e tro it.
T h is riv a lry h a s e x - .
S H E E P — E w es. 7c; w e th e rs. 10c. isted lo r m an y y ea rs.
D e tro it h a s :
B A R LEY — Spot feed, $3.47 $4; been a g ita tin g fo r sonic, form of ra p id
■ hipping, $3.25.
tra n s it fo r a lo n g tim e w ith o u t su c
cess. C lev elan d e rs reco g n ize an o p - ■
A L E X A N D E R NAM ED
p o rtn n itv to give th e la u g h to th e
(B y tlie U n ited P re s s )
a u to m o b ile city.
W A SH IN G TO N , Dec. 4.— P re s id e n t
T h e cost of c a rry in g o u t an y one
W ilso n to d ay se n t tlie 's e n a t e th e of th e p ro je c ts u n d e r discu ssio n w as
n o m in a tio n of R e p re s e n ta tiv e Alex- e s tim a te d at a ro u n d $21.000.000
a n d e r o f M issouri to be s e c re ta ry of
co m m erce, su cc eed in g R edfield.
SU SPEN D T R IA L BV .JURY
(B y th e U n ite d P re s s )
LONDON. Dec. 4.— T he
ca b in e t
P e n d le to n .— F o rty -th re e pieces of
new
c o n s tru c tio n ,
ra n g in g
from to d ay decided to su sp en d tr ia l by
h o u se s co stin g $3000 to flo u r m ill ju ry th ro u g h o u t Ire la n d d u e to th e
a n d E lk s te m p le to exceed $100,000 Yeien of te rr o ris m th e re an d th e im -
in co st, in p rocess of c o n s tru c tio n p o ssib ility of s e c u rin g co n v ictio n s,
jjere.
it 19 u n d e rsto o d .
General Strike
Is Called Off
h o ld in g J e n k in s at P u eb la was
ta in e d in th is w ay:
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
"A n u m b e r of peons w ere h erd ed
W A SHINGTON . Dec. 4.— It is b e in to a ran ch b u ild in g
am i ask ed
lieved h e re to d ay th a t th e fo reig n w h e th e r it w as not tr u e th a t J e n k in s
re la tio n s c o m m itte e will fa v o ra b ly had been seen th e re on a c e rta in day
rep o rt S e n a to r F i l l ’s re so lu tio n lo r . in co m pany w ith tlie b an d its.
w ith d ra w a l of A m erican reco g n itio n
‘ Tlie peons d en ied it. One of them
of tlie C a rra n z is ta g o v ern m e n t and w as led o u tsid e, a m om ent la te r a n d
sev e ran c e of d ip lo m a tic re la tio n s,
a shot was fired . A n o th e r was led
A d m in is tra tio n s e n a to rs oppose it, out and a second shot h eard .
" A fte r th re e p eons had gone out
c o n te n d in g tiiat its p assag e w ould
e m b a rra s s
th e
s ta te
d e p a rtm e n t a n d th re e sh o ts w ere h ea rd tlie o th e r
w hich is try in g by d ip lo m a tic m ean s ■seven ag reed to te stify t h a t J e n k in ,
to a d ju s t th e d iffe re n c e s w ith M exi h ad been th e re , acco rd in g to F le tc h
er, th e co m m itte em en said .
co,
(B y th e U nited P re s s )
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LONDON, Dec. 4.— T he a d m ira lty
to d ay issued a s ta te m e n t d en y in g th e
G erm an g o v e rn m e n t’s claim th a t it
w as not in c o m m u n icatio n w ith Ad
m iral von R e u te r at th e tim e he su n k
th e in te rn e d G erm an ’leet w hich h e
co m m an d ed at Scapa Flow.
T he s ta te m e n t gave e x tra c ts from
le tte rs said
to h av e been found
a b o a rd tlie G erm an c ru is e r E m d en
w hen sh e
w as salv ag ed ,
plain ly
sh o w in g th a t von R e u te r had re
ceived c o m m u n icatio n s from his gov
e rn m e n t.
Gopies of von R e u te r’s sin k in g o r
d e r w ere also d isco v ered on th e E m
d en, th e s ta te m e n t said.
O ne le tte r tro n i th e ch ief of th e
G erm an a d m ira lty to von R e u te r said
s u rre n d e r of th e sh ip s to th e enem y
w as " o u t of th e q u e s tio n .”
W A SHINGTON .
Dec. “4.— Begin-
n in g co n sid e ra tio n of S e n a to r Fall'-:
re so lu tio n d ire c tin g P re s id e n t W ilson
Io sev e r d ip lo m a tic -e la tio n s w ith
Mexico, tlie s e n a te fo reig n re la tio n s
com m it lee to d ay q u estio n ed H enry
F le tc h e r. U nited S ta te s a m b a ssa d o r
to Mexico, th e firs t w itn ess.
F le tc h e r, ac co rd in g to som e com-
n iitte e m enihei's, said th e “ ev id en c e"
Upon w hich C a rra n z is ta o fficials a r e
Conspiracy Charged
Against Operators
Three Hundred
W ill Be Tried
PA R IS . Dec. 4.— T he lis t of p e r
sons re sp o n sib le fo r w a r crim e s whom
G erm an y m ust s u r r e n d e r c o n ta in s
m o re th a n th re e h u n d re d n am es, it
is learn ed .
T he peace co n fere n ce h as not d e
cided w h e th e r th e y sh a ll he trie d a s
a body o r singly.
T h e su p re m e co uncil se c re tly is
co n sid e rin g th e q u e stio n of m ak in g
e ffec tiv e th e tr e a ty of peace w ith G er-
m any.
Some Bouquet
F
y
EL P.\S<). Dec. 4.— T h e re a re ex
plosive ele m e n ts ill th ° M exican sit
n atio n b rin g in g u ltim a te in te rv e n
tio n p re cep tih ly clo ser, and e n d a n
g erin g th e liv e s* of th o u s a n d s of
A m erican s in Mexico.
T he fa c to rs p re ssin g o n w a rd to a
te a l crisis b etw een th e n a tio n s a re
1— T he F all c o m m itte e 's invest!
g atio n of M exico's re la tio n s w ith th i-
co u n try .
S e n a to r F all is ex p ected
to m ak e good his th re a t to “ ast-ound
th e w o rld .”
2— E n o rm o u s s liip ire n ts o f a rm s
and
an itn u n itio n
re p o rte d
b ein ;
p lan n ed in Spain for th e C a rrn n z isi i
g o v ern m e n t.
A n o th e r seq u el lik e
th e Vera C ru z o cc u p atio n in 19 14.
sim ila rly cau sed , m ay follow .
3— T h e J e n k in s case. T h is issue
is not fav o red by A m erican b o rd e r
o ffic ia ls fo r a show dow n, h u t c o n
trib u te s to show C a rra n z a 's ‘ lack
of good f a ith .” they say.
4— T h e re a re m o re A m erican s i f
Mexico now th a n a t a n y tim e since
tlie exo d u s fo llo w in g
P re sid e n t
T a l t ’s w a rn in g fo r A m erican s to leav e
th a t co u n try ,
A m erican .
he a n o th e r m u rd e r of
> ♦ ♦ • ♦
(B y th e U nited
P re s s )
(B y tlie U n ited P re s s )
IN D IA N A PO L IS, Dec. 4 — T h e
fe d e ra l g ra n d ju ry h e re h as been
called to m eet M onday to in v e stig a te
c h a rg e s th a t th e coal o p e ra to rs a re
in leag u e w itli th e m in ers in a con
sp irae v to v io late th e L ev er ac t. D is
trict
A tto rn ey C lack to d ay a n
non need.
It is re p o rte d th a t tlie real basis
to r tiie g o v e rn m e n t’s actio n was in
fo rm a tio n th a t th e o p e ra to rs «lid not
o p e ra te th e ir m ines last su m m e r w hen
th ey could h ave do n e so.
T he m in ers a r e - said to h ave been
w illin g a n d read y to w ork th en .
T he g o v ern m en t a c ts oil tlie t h e
o ry th a t th e m ine o w n e rs v io lated
th e L ever law by sto p p in g p ro d u c
tio n .
PO R TLA N D , O re.. Dec. 4.— T h e re
a re no less th a n 20.000 m em b ers of
th e I. W . W. em ployed in th e lu m b er
ca m p s and m ills in th e s ta te s of
W a sh in g to n , O regon a n d Id ah o , ac-
c o rd in g to 1’. L. Abbey, m a n a g e r of
th e L oyal L egion of L o g g ers and
L u m b erm e n .
T h e L egion h as s ta rte d a s tre n u
o u s ca m p aig n w itli th e ob ject to e r a d
ic a tin g th e “ R e d s” m fa r as th e
IN D IA N A PO LIS, Dec. 1.— Bench
lu m b e r in d u s try in th e n o rth w e st is
ir r a n ts a te b ein g sen t th ro u g h th e
co n cern ed .
c o u n try fo r tiie a rre s t of 8 t le a d e r-
T h e re a re tw o g ro u p s of “ wob- ,,f th e U nited Mine W o rk e rs ch a rg e d
h lie s.” .Abbey says th e e x tre m e ta d - witli viol; tion o f th e g o v ern m en t s
icals kn o w n as th e “ C hicago I. W. a n ti- s tlik e in ju n c tio n .
T lie tech n ic al c h a rg e is c rim in a l
W .,” and th o se of m o re m o d e ra te
view s, w ho a re know n as tlie "D e co n tem p t of c o u rt.
tr o i t " g ro u p . T he C hicago In d u s
tr ia lis ts a re said to p reach th e doc WOMAN JA IL E R W ANTS
trin e of d irec t actio n . It is from th e ir ,
SOME MORE BOARDERS
n u m b er, a c co rd in g to th e L. L. L. L.
(B y th e U n ited P re s s )
m an ag e r, th a t a re re c ru ite d th e tro u
F R E D E R IC K . O kla.-—“T h e jail
ble m a k e rs w ho d e s tro y life an d b u sin ess is on tlie h u m .” is th e o p in
i ion of Mrs. I.. C. H adaw av. ja ile r
. p ro p e rty .
of T illm an co u n ty , and th e onl> w om
an ja ile r in th e s ta te .
OKLAHOM A < ’H11 ,I)RE.v
M rs. H ailaw av said sh e is going
SAVE COTTON C R O P
to
q u it th e job u n less m o re p ris o n
(B y th e U nited P re s s )
e
rs
a rriv e " to o t sw e e t.”
H OBART. O kla.. Dec. 2 .— On th e
T
h
e jail has beetle th e hom e fo r
firs t day of th e " c o tto n v a c a tio n "
h
e
rse
lf and ch ild re n .
S e v e n tv -fiv
given by th e school b o ard in an e f
ce
n
ts
a
day
in
cash
is
allow ed fo r
fo rt to sav e th e co tto n crop. 400 Ho
But th e re
b a rt c h ild re n p ick ed 20.000 p o u n d s b o a rd in g tlie p riso n ers,
no
p
riso
n
ers.
O
r
at
least
th e v
of seed co tto n .
a re
not
in
su
ffic
ie
n
t
n
u
m
b
e
rs
to
W hen fig u re d on a b a sis of 1500 ¡ire
p o u n d s of seed co tto n to a five h u n - m ak e the. ja il a p ay in g p ro p o sitio n ,
d ie d p ound h ale th e v alu e of th e
-------------------------- -—
P E R S H IN G COMING W EST
co tto n is $3000. T h e .s e e d is w o rth
tB v th e U n ited P re s s )
$1000. T h e scale paid fo r th e p ick
W A SHINGTON . D ec.4. — G en eral
ing w as ap p ro x im a te ly $3 a h u n d re d .
T h e d a y 's w ork, th e re fo re , n e tte d th e P e rsh in g left to d ay on an in sp ectio n
s tu d e n ts $000.
to u r of th e m ilita ry re so u rc e s of tlm
S. J. C raw fo rd of D avis re c a lle d c o u n try . His trip will ta k e him th e
th e d ay s w hen
he sold co tto n a t full len g th of tlie P acific co ast.
$3.60 a h u n d re d . T oday it is w
o r t h -----------------------------
tw elv e tim e s th a t m uch.
In th o s e
Irrig a tio n p ro je c ts at Gold H ill,
day s th e scale fo r p ick in g w as 40 G ra n ts P ass an d T alen t u n d e r s ta te
ce n ts a h u n d re d p o u n d s, to d a y it g u a ra n te e b o n d in g
act a re u n d e r
c o n s tru c tiv e p ro m o tio n .
is $3 a n d m ore.
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