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PAGE TWO .MONDAY, DE<T Mill R II», IH». V ■“> - - - - - - -- “ GRANT« P AH8 DAILY (X)iKIFR - « Iwwa ne essary for winning of the war! and the establishment later of nor- 1 mill jieace conditions and that such Published Dally Except Sunday legislation name within the war pow A. B. VOORHIE8, Pub. and Propr. ers of congress. Entered at poatoffice. Granta Paaa. In declaring the war-tliur proliibi- Ore., aa second «lasa mail matter. tlon act utv onstltntlonal. Ped era I! ADVERTISING RATES i District Judge Walter Kvans in Display apace, per inch................... 20< I IxMllavIlle, held the act conflicted Local-personal column, per line..10c I with the fifth amendment and en Renders, per line------- ---------- ---- 5c joined internal revenue official* from i DAILY COURIER .preventing the Kentucky Distilleries By mail or carrier, per year 86.00 i an<l Warehouse compaiiv from re- By mail or carrier, per month .50 ! moving whiskey for beverage pur WEEKLY COURIER i pose* from Its warehouses. The act By mall, per year---- ----------- ----- >2.00 however, was upheld in the Dryfoos case by the federal district court in MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS? I New York which dismissed prweed- The Associated Frees is exclusively ltn«s brought to enable the company •a titled to the use for republication to withdraw a small quantity of dis Quality Service of all news dispatches credited to it tilled spirits from bond or all otherwise credited ‘ in thia paper and alec the local news pub- i The Ruppert case was slightly dif ------- --------- llshed herein. ferent from the others in that it In AU rights of republication of •pe to the agreement 41.9 per cent were with 81.534 in 1900 and 56.756 in volved also the right of congress to eial dispatches herein are also re- 1 prohibit the continued manufacture •erred. destined to that state, compared to 1910. of 2.75 per cent beer, which it was MONDAY, 1 »MEMBF.lt 15, 1»1». 62.1 per cent during the past 11 claimed, is non-intoxicating. Injunc years. On the other hand the pro tlons to restrain internal revenue of • ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ticials from Interferring with portion destined to Washington de- ♦ ORKGON WEATHER ♦ Ruppert concert In producing • neh creased from 37.1 per cent ot the beer were asked on the grounds Tonight and Tuesday fair in ♦ whole in 1899-1908 to 16.1 per cent ♦ the war-time prohibition act as (Continued from Page One) ♦ east portion with probably snow ♦ as the first section of the Volstead ♦ or rain and warmer weather in it in 1909-1919." ditions hut desiHte the amendment, law limiting alcoholic content of ♦ west portion. Sontheaht winds The commissioner suggested ex- which he argued was kirtualiy a con beverages to u maximum of one-half tension of the "barred zone.” which tract between congress and the suites of one per cent of alcohol, were un constitutional. Federal district Judge by au act of February 5, 1917, shut the liquor business had been con J APAN USE IMMIGRATION Hand, however, dismissed the |»etl- stantly heckled with legislation by The United States commissioner out laborers from India. Siam. Indo prohibitionists in congress seeking to tlons. holding the acts to come clear of immigration states in his report China and other regions, “to such advance the time for national prohl- ly within the scope of congress un der its war powers. just issued that 11 years ot the oper other parts of Asia as are not now bition. The Kentucky case was derided by included and also to Africa and adja These contentions were generally ation of the passport agreement with refuted by Solicitor General King the loyer court on October 27 and cent lands." The establishment of Japan has not “brought about the re and William II* Frierson, assistant the Now York cases on November I 4 striction which might have been, and mandatories in these undeveloped attorney general appearing on the and all were Immediately appealed, probably was. anticipated by those countries will inspire a migratory government’s behalf, who took the ALout 18 months would have been who took part in its negotiation." spirit among their people, the com position that the prohibition act is required for them to make their way I still in full force owing to the sen through the supreme court docket 1 The report states that this result missioner said. “ Let us fully protect ourselves ate’s delay in ratifying the peace for argument had not the court upon I grows out of the terms of the agree treaty, that a Btate of war technical the motion of lmth sides agreed to ment rather than the manner of its first and consider afterwards wheth ly exists, that national prohibition expedite their consideration owing to I observance by government au thori- er exemptions can be made with safe the short time claiming before na ty to our country,” the commissioner tional constitutional prohibition be ties. said. comes effective in January. Immigration of Japanese females, The number of Chinese In the “by far the greater number of them United States is decreasing rapidly, ‘picture brides,’ *’ to continental the report indicated. Census figures Ignited States was 20,353 in 1899 in 1890 showed 106,701, compared and 80,532 in 1909-1919, the report ■aid, or an increase in the average annual immigration from 688 before the passport agreement was effective to 2,567 during the agreement. The incomparable Nazimova in her latest screen production, “The Brat” The number of male Japanese ad- delighted and thrilled a crowded mitted during the preagreement per house at the Oregon Theatre yester gimerate Ileal lod was 122,293 as against 33,510 day. The picture, which is an adap- the human system admitted under the agreement, ac tatlon iby «Nazlaioia and £harles Bry cording to the report. However, the ant, who is also her leading man. of FIXE FOR THIS COLD SNAP the suecesafiil stage comedy drama commissioner noted that “in 1909, written and starred in by Maude Ful the first full year of the agreement, ■nil kind» ton, was cleverly put Into scenario only 1,596 Japanese were admitted. «II prices. form by June Mathis. It proved a Simplv Beautiful The number increased quite regular genuine novelty and presented the Beautifully Simple SATIN FINISH GOODS A ly year by year until it reached 7,671 versatile and amazing Nazimova lu a role of the greatest range and In in 1919.” b 33 varieti«-'1 *iived tense human appeal I The report said the Pacific coast in :tO-lb. Mtded r»n< Oddly enough, "The Brat" is the continues to be the destination of | first of Nazimova's stage or screen nearly all Japanese immigrants, and ItUMMeU A Gilbert's impersonations that presents her as 82.5 per cent of those admitted to UNADVERTISED an American girl. Her great fame line of box candies hitherto has l>een derived from fior- the mainland since 1909 expressed trayals of I git in and over European intention of remaining there, com types; but as an American girl - and pared with 88.5 per cent during the a pitiful wait of humanity at that preagreement period. i she discloses anew her remarkable “California is far in the lead of ability as a female limoso of the em- i otions. the other states," the report contin ued, “as shown by the fact that prior GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER II Many People Are doing their buying EARLY ARE YOU? KINNEY & TRUAX GROCERY 1 Horning’s Candies Horning’s Shack You 11 Dance You Never DancedBefore WHEN YOU HEAR é Rogue River COMING We Sell 9 Py-ra-lin Ivory Days Because it is absolutely the best made. Only We also Engrave it Christmas BARNES The Jeweler Next door First National liauk One <>t the most important tests of a car Is a bad hill. 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