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" I THE IMATE • • • • • • • • WORE (JOAl Univeraitx of Ore Librar ()Y runts VOL X.. No. M. GRANTS DASH, .KlKEPIilNE COI NT1. OREG«»N, - - --------- ». UHOfJC SI MBn Till RSDAY, NOVEMBER 20. I » lU'gioiml Directors Ire Given Emo limili in < ‘urtMlimenl of l‘ nel to Siiii-i-sM-titiiil Industrie« Would Pay 20 |»-r eent More Effec tive ImmefUateiy, l>ut Striker* Say increase Is Inadequate I Special Session Comes to an End Without Changing Con Chicago, Nov. 20. Regional di- . rectors of railroads today had a freo ditions as They Exist Between the United States hand In dealing with the curtailment! of unessential induatrtes and unne and Germany. Still Technically at War cessary paaaenger traffic and extra-1 Washington. Nov. 20—An Increase REVOLUTIONARY I AM DER IS of wages of 15c per ton, 20 per cent WOUNDED AND HIS FOLI j OW- over the existing scale, effective im ERS DRIVEN OUT mediately when the coal miners’re turn to work, was offered to miners ordinary efforts to conserve the na by oj>er»lors at the wage scale meet tion's steadily diminishing coal sup- ing todsty John L. Txtwls, actin? Washington. Nov. 20. Although is today again in the hands of J’ree- president of the workers. Mid the ' |l>ly. Except tn Wee« Virginia fields, It hers was little hope for Increased' I not changing technically the existing Ident Wilson. T-ast night all efforts Increase was inadequate. I production. relations between the United Stale* to have the treaty ratified In nome « om|MM>cd of 17 Mni, Including tor ■Similar Uprising I» Reported to Have and Germany, the senate’s failure to form brought the situation just ' rrii'r Mcinlier* of the «'ubine! and Occurred at «'hila, in Trans- ratify the peace treaty before a<l where it was six months ago when Governors of Mates Baikal Region Jouruinent of the special session is the i»act was first submitted to the expected by, administration officials senate, and technically peace is no and diplomats to have an indirect re Washington. Nov. 20. -President I Vladivostok, Nov. 19 Revolution sult of much Importance on steps now nearer than it was on Armistice day Wilson today apimlnted a now indus ary forced which for two day» have being taken to restore the world to over a year ago. trial conference and called it Into President Wilson will have no attempted to obtain control here a peace basis. One of the first con • wm I oii here for De< ember 1st. The Nenana. Alaska. Nov. 20.—Antong were completely defeated by the gov sequences. according to views ex 1 statement to make on tie failure of conference to be composed of 17 Oklahoma City. Okla., Nov. 20. — pressed here, will be the hastening the senate to ratify the treaty, it was methods suggested for lowering the ernment troope today. General Gaida men. Including government official», The state of Oklahoma made more high cost of mining In Alaska r» that the revolutionary leader, was wound- of negotiations at Paris to restore stated today at the White House. biminees men. former members of money in oil during the last fiscal of the underground scraper, as put ed and captured, and his follower» full commercial and diplomatic rela the cabinet and former governors of year than any two oil comiMtnies in Paris, Nor. 20.—«Adjournment of forward by Gust Peterson, Fairbanksjdrlven from every point of vantage tions between the German govern states, and will carry on the work the alate according to A. S. J. Shaw, government troope. - - ____ There wag ment and the powers which have al the United States senate without rat and Tolovana' operator. He believe« j . by undertaken by the nutlonal Indus secretary to the comtnlMloners of the ification of the peace treaty created that this device could be used to much fighting, approximately 6,000 ready ratified the treaty. trial conference, which foundered on state land office. The fate of the treaty of i>eace much surprise in peace conference , handle large areas of low-grade shots being fired around the railway the rock of collective bargaining. Shaw recently compiled figures to with Germany and of the establish circles, as Washington dispatches ¡ground in interior Alaska profitably. station. The casualties were not show that from rentals, royalties and High cost of provisions, and min- heavy for the amount of firing. The ment of the league of nations, ao had indicated that some compromise bonuses on oil fropt state school jing material, and scarcity of workers American Red Cross is caring for far as the United States is concerned, was probable. lands Oklahoma received a total of . have retarded mining in the inter- 58 wounded. It is reported that a 21.713.416.95 during the fiscal year | ior this season to such an extent similar uprising occurred at Chita, in Just past. No two oil companies In j that a large number of mines have the Trans-BalkaJ region. I the state can show like results. Mr. i been cloned down pending a change Shaw asserts. In conditions. STRONG CASE MADE 10 County Assessor Edits Pollock, who was In Salem Wednesday to present Honolulu. T. H., Nov. 10.— (By C**i»er, Wyo., Nov. 20. William Ixmdon. Nov. 20. There were 26 London, Nov. 20.—Freight rates • denths from starvation or acielerated Carlisle, train bandit, entered the mail)—The three masted schooner I in Great Britain will soon be increas r by privation in England and Wales Western Union office here today and S. N. Castle, 58 days out from Apia, ed by approximately SO per cent, It Sotnoa. with copra for San Francisco the past year, though wage« were filed a message to the Union Pacific is stated. Passenger rates were in Prineville. Ore., Nov. 20.—George came iuto this i»ort recently using never higher and employment never thanking them for the haul made creased by a like percentage during Shima . Japanese potato king, at the her cargo as fuel for the donkey en leas, according to an official state from passengers Tuesday night. . . gine which was fighting a leakage at the war and have remained-at that .- head of a large corporation this week Six of the dealha occurred tn level ever since. Pollock says that delegations from ment the rate of 12 feet daily. 20. Seven Oheyenne, Wyo., <Nov. purchased 13,900 acres of land lying Ixmdon nearly every county iu the state ap Aboard the Castle. l>esides her ' armed posses and a troop of cavalry between Prineville and Powell butte, . front Fort D. A Ruesell are search- skipper, Captain Edward Anderson, peared before the commission. The with the intention of devoting not ' Ing a wide area around Medicine Bow were the captain's wife and 12-year- style body had made exceedingly low less than 11,000 acres to the tuber I for William Carlisle, notorious ban- old son. Harry, two mates and a crew ratios for practically all counties, ¡crop of which 2,000 acres will be de I dlt. who last night outwitted his pur- of seven. having taken its action upon show Both officers and crew stated that i ’ I suers, robbed passengers on Union ings made by the railroad corpora voted to potatoes in 1920. The con ,' Pacific train No. 19. the lx» Angeles had the schooner run into heavy tions The railroads had sent men sideration is said to be about |50,- I limited, of 2250 and escaped into the weather the doughty donkey engine! Into 16 of ti|t' counties of the state 000 for the land alone. i darkness, wounded. In a shower of would have been unable to keep the and collected data which they pre Cordova. Alaska, Nov. 20. — Provi The purchase was made from the ! bullets. craft from foundering. As it was. sented as showing the true cash .Salt Ixike City, Nov. 20. -Repre sions of the coal, oil and mineral Oregon w Western Colonization com- the fresh water had to be preserved H was thought 4'arllsle might have values of property in the counties sentatives from California. Oregon. 'sought cover in the district 60 niiles for human consumption and leasing biH now before congress, re-' . , , . . ... visited. ‘At the hearing held at Sa , . .. , , . w i, P»ny, which acquired title from an lating to the leasing of Alaska oil , Washington. Arisons, Colorado. New- north of Wheatland, «where he hid for water used tn the boiler of lem the attorneys for the railroad lands, are unworkable and will cause wagon-road land grant company, Idaho. Montana. Nevada, ¡three week» in 1916. A large posse, "donkey” that kept the life-saving companies were present to suiH>ort Mexico. Idaho, no development in the territory, ac- Associated with Shima in the pur- I heir contention, but It is believed Wyoming anil Utah gathered here i! organized Sunday, following Car pumps going. Cattle cording to Falcon Joslin, president chase are Guy E. Dobson, president Just ten months ago the < __ , __ . __ lisle's escape from prison Saturday that the counties made such a strong today for a two-day irrigation con- the Bearing River Coal company of the Redmond Bank of Commerce, ( in a box of shirt«, left Wamsutter left San Francisco for Sydney. Au»- showing that the ratios In many of tbe western arid states 'this morning for the 'Red Desert tralia. From Sydney to Apia she an^ who is interested in the Katalla and some others of Redmond, togeth- be ference of them, Josephine Included, will which has been called by Governor I where Carlisle was lielleved to be. rnade a record run of 3900 miles in 0,1 field. Mr. Joslin is presenting the er with a man named Burt, fore- materially raised. IUan tor -------------------------- Shima, who have ---------- a half in An incident that occurred during D. W. Davis of Idaho. The confer- i While the posse was detraining at 17 days. The leak already had been objections of Alaskans to the 1 bill ------ through Congressman Sinnott of Ore- terest with the California Japanese «n<y will open tomorrow. sprung and at Apia “ sheeting ” was ’ the Wamsutter depot an eaatbound the hearing aud that proved most potato king. For some years Shima Methods of storing flood waters passenger train passed with a man nailed to the schooner's bottom, but ' "°n. disconcerting to the railroad al tor- ! “ .1x111 • ” ’ Mr. VI v Joslin Irwuliix said, grsaiil "nor- U -v^* been marketing n .».az — _ a the v _ i>otatoes a— a J p . “ *T'Kci The ibill, "per-jhas of neys concerned the price of bank from streams for Irrigation purposes j said to answer Carlisle's description shortly after leaving the Samoan, the | mits a man to take five leasee In i Deschutes valley producers. by means of dtrms »nd reservoirs will l>ort maters grew worse and I riding the rods. The incident was stocks This attorney was criticising Alaska. but he can have no more These lands are practically all In the assessor of an. eastern Oregon be considered «and legislative action forgotten until report« of last night's anxious trip to Honolulu dragged out than one on the same geological saKe and juniper and contracts tor to Ite asked from the United States to 58 days with the pumps working , robbery were received. counp for having assessed the stock structure. ¡Alaska leases are to be __ ____________ the _____ clearing of those _______ tracts _______ which Carlisle was captured in 1916 fol- at top speed. of a certain bank there at only 75 congress regarding irrigation is to on a basis of 1.280 acres, but it ap- win be irrigable this coming season be outlined. Governor Davis Is said [ lowing a series of train robberies and per cent of its par value. Any bank Des Moines. Iowa. Nov. 20 Gov pears that one may not get the full wfu be let at once. •took, the attorney thought, should to favor a prolongation of the meet [ sentenced to prison for life. He was He may lease only one- ________ _______ _ which lies The remaining acreage be asseaaed at one huudred cents on ing if that Is necessary for a decision 1 a model prisoner, because of this, his ernor Harding prepared messages amount. fourth of his discovery on a 5 per under the iPowell hntte irrigation on the latter question. today to governors of other coal pro sentence was commuted to 25 years the dollar as its cash value. When Governor Davis during the past last September. ducing states suggesting a conference cent royalty, the rest being put up at project will be cleared and put into he mentioned the eastern Oregon In potatoes as soon as irrigation is avail- few weeks has received many letters Carlisle is said to have boasted he at which "concerted action towards auction.” stitution. one of tlie Grants Pass rep | able. front Irrigatlunists throughout the resumption of mining under state could escape from prison any time he resentatives pi'nsetit caljed hlin with control" would be discussed. • HUNGRY KLAMATH ELK The lands all lie within eight miles the statement that he held stock in west putting their stamp of approval, desired. • • i WILL BE FED BY LODGE > of Prineville which will be the ship- the Imnk in question and that he on tha meeting. A 100 per cent attendance of dele ■ I Ping point of the tuber crops, owing would gladly sell It at the figure • at Klamath FUU». Ore . Nov. 20.— Ito the fine n-haul grade. which It was assessed. I-ater In an gates Is expected as Governor Davis Members of the local lodge of Elks I attompl to support bls bluff, the at- In sounding the call for the meeting asked the governors to appoint no have undertaken to raise >500 to tornny met the Grants Passlte on the I provide hay to carry thk Wood River «tract and told hint he thought he one who would bo unable to attend. valley herd of 40 elk through the had sold his stock. As the stock In Each state. It is expected will be winter. question had paid no dividends, its represented by ten or more dele- The hungry animals are raiding holder is hoping ithat It Is not all gates Utah's delegates, among whom' I Honolulu. Nov. 20.—About 1.400 hay stacks and frightening cattle., Salt latke City, Nov. 20.- A reso bluff with the attorney, and that he will be Governor Simon Hamburger, of Japanese "picture brides” have en and the state fish and game com-| will come through with <he 75 cents an* expected to number 111. Idaho, lution urging the natlon,al da.« It Is known. Is sending 34 represen tered the port of Honolulu every mission, lacking n fund from whicifj thanksgiving be changed from the on the dollar. tatives. Dawson, Y. T.. Nov. 20.—-Ice hav last Thursday in November to No* year for the past ten years, according to provide for them, recently ruled / The state authorities of Utah have vember 11. Armletice day. was adopt to the statement made by one of that either local sportsmen must ing closed the Yukon river, all mall been cooperating with Governor ed recently 'by the Utah Manufactur the United States immigration offi- raise money to feed the elk or the and traffic between Dawson and the Davis in every way possible .to make ers' association. cials here. animals would be killed and the meat outside world is now handled by the meeting a success. stages over the Dawson trail from The association in its resolution These women, it is staled, are distributed through charfty. They are tnar- said it believed "that no greater o.- nearly all laliorers The Elks lodge appointed a com White Horse. Y. T.. 3<5 miles up easlon has arisen since the signing ried on their arrival here. In addt- mittee which will proceed at once to the river from here. The trail follows the river the en of the Declaration of independence tlon about 2ff0 wives who have been raise the $500. tire distance. At one place. Yukon for the giving of thanks nor that married In Japan come yearly to the Berlin, Nov. 20. To* induce labor there could be a greater reason for islands. .In Honolulu alone, the re Centralia, Wash.. Nov. 20—Search Crossing, the road crosses the river lxntlsville, Ky., Nov. 20.- •Frits to greater production. German scien the giving of thanks than the sign cords show a hundred marriages continued today for Ole Hansen, al on the ice. Kivlsler, Austrian violinist, was to tists are experimenting in 1 htf Kaiser ing of the declaration of the peace monthly between Japanese residents leged I. W. W., wanted in connection White Horse, the head of Yukon day forbidden by the mayor here to Wilhelm Institute for ¡Labor Dhysio- of the world.” of Hawaii, giving a total, official es with the Armistice day murders. The navigation In the summer, is connect give the proposed concert at one of logy the soealled ^German Tavlor Other state industrial organiza timates say, of more than 2800 Jap posse is searching in the vicinity of ed by railway with Skagway. Alaska. the leading theatres here tonight and System” patterned after the Taylor tions have been asked by ¡the asso anese families started in the islands independence. 12 miles north of Cen 110 miles away. Skagway Is an the contract wak cancelled. system In usa in America. in a year. ciation to approve their action. open seaport the year round. tralia. th« claim« <>f this county for a more ->qu liable ratio than the tentative ratio of 45 i>er «ent which had been a greet! upon by the tax commission, Mr returned homo this morning Bill WOULD HINDER MINE DEVELOPMENT AT SALT LAKE MEH I