MORE A CU TE C O AL, SH O R T A G E D aily T idings ► ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ t «-»-è- « • > • > • « • » ♦ ♦ - MALARIA CANNOT SI R VIVE TH R EE MONTHS IN THE PURE OZONE AT ASHLAND C L I M A T E , WITHOUT THE AID OF MEDICINE, CURES NINE CASES OUT OF TEN OF ASTHMA. rT iip i V O J j U A I ej 1 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 SITUATION DANGEROUS ► ♦ ♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ > ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 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 ) ---------- - 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. i 1