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" I »'°1X ENJOY IT ♦> Dai I d Courier VOL. X., No. Nil. . GRANTS I’AHS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER li®, 191». I f ailure of Senate to of I ne«|>li<ined ('bodied Residence of Ji'cncli GLYNN FAVORED RUNNING MATE Manager Start* Out to Revive the Bryan lw«*ue>< That Have Done Duty on Many Occasions 4 lug near the vice regal lodge, was "accidentally killed by a bullet from his own iMtirol party,” was the ver dict found by the Jury in the Inquest today. Dublin, Ireland. De«'. 29. Details of Sunday's shooting affray near the Vice Regal 'Ix>dge. Phoenix Park, were given today at the inquest over the body of lieutenant Boast, offi cer of the guard, who was killed at the same time a civilian was found in the park shot The firing led to the belief In some quarters last night that an attack was being made against the J«edge. residence of Vis count French, lord lieutenant of Ire land, whose life was attempts last week. 'testimony indicated that Ueu- tenant Boast was killed by shots I fired by six civilians. I BANDIT CHIEF TO BE AT HEAD Ap- STRIKE PLAN Washington, Dec. 29.—Norman PRESIDENT'S ¡«DUSTRIAL» COM ilapgood is no longer American min MISSION MAKES ITS TENTA ister to Denmark, It was said today TIVE REPORT at the state department. Officials explained that the senate failed to confirm Hapgood’s nomination be fore the end of the special session, and that since then he was not given a recess appointment, hence his com mission automatically expired. IMt-iwion Sai.i to Have Been Reach<*«l Control of the Mexican Oil Helds Federal Workers "Mast Not Quit,’ by the Hriti»l. and French Rep M ill Be First Move, and De Facto and Strikes by Public I tility Em- CO-EDS EXPRES» THOt («HT ON resentatives at Pari» Government M ill Rise irfoyes Held "Intolerable" < HEEK-TO-< HEEK DANCING El Paso, Texas, De«. 29.—Mexi can revolutionists are working on a plan for the unity of military com mands and aims with the first step of setting up of a defacto govern ment. according to well defined re ports reaching here today. Friends of Villa said he had been agreed up on as leader by the revolutionists on the east coast of Mexico and by the southern rebels. It was said the first military movement would be to ob Christiania, Dec. 29.—A conven tain control of Mexican oil districts. tion of the international council of women, of which 1-ady Aberdeen Is FEW ACCIDENTS OOTIR preeident, will be held in Christiania IN ENGLISH AIK TRIlb-l next September. Three hundred delegates, representing 20 nations, Ijondon, Dec. 29.—The report of are expected to attend. A eominlt- Major-General F. N. Sykes, control tee composed of presiding officers of ler of aviation shows that out of 52,- various women's organizations will 000 passengers carried in 21,000 air meet in Geneva in March to arrange plane triim approximately 303,000 New York. Dec. 29. -Ono of the the program for the convention. miles, only two deaths have been re biggest round-ups of bootleggers and corded through accidents. manufacturers of illicit liquor ever made In this country is impending as • result of the wave of death and blindness which hns followed the sale of poisoned liquor, the super vising revenue agent of the New York district announced today. STATE TEACHERS MEET 4 < onfirm St. .Louis, Mo, Dec. 29.—When young women freshmen of Washing Washington, Dec. 29.—Tentative ton University, numbering 150, were recommendations tor the estabiish- questioned recently whether they fa ment of machinery to prevent or re vored cheek-to-cheek dancing they tard labor conflicts in private i nd iis- overwhelmingly decided it was unaen- try were announced today by the Itary and should be barred. One president's Industrial conference hundred end forty-five of them de with a view to obtaining construe- cided that ft gave the deadly germ active criticism before a final plan is chance to do its worst, but there adopted. were five who voted along the lines New York. Dec. 29. Harry W. The plan as outlined now contem that they Hdn’t care whether the plates the creation of a national in Walker, who managed the campaigns germ work or struck, it was "all dustrial tribunal and regional board« of William Jennings llryan for pres the same to them.” ident, left today for a tour of New of injuiry and adjustment, which York and New England states for the : would move to the settlement of dis announced purpose of interviewing putes before there was any stoppage old members of Bryun leagues re of production. Decisions would garding reviving those organl»«tlons. have the full force and effect of a Martin II. Glynn seems to be favored . trade agreement between the partiee as Bryan’s running mate, according 1 to the dispute. to walker The conference has not yet reach » ed a decision with regard to em ployes of public utilities, but it Oakland, Cal., Dec. 29.—Mrs. An known to have been debating ser- na Hempier, 60 years olu, was found tously whether such workers hav* destitute and weary from a four the right to strike, inasmuch as they months struggle to reach here from are engaged in public service. Co yallis. Ore., in the shelter of a Remarking that »«mu pnLHc utili- dEorway here recently. [ ties, such as railroads, are essential Failing of funds to make her ac-j customed yearly trip to the grave of to the very existence of the people, Roseburg. Ore.. De: . $9. —The her son here. Mrs. Hempier said she the conference’s tentative statement Douglas county Jail was depopulated walked a large part of the distance. expressed the opinion that the "in last Saturday night about 11 o’clock Charitable organizations are seeking terruption in such essential publie Chicopee. Mass., Dec. 29.—Search Copenhagen, Dec. 29.—The Soviet aid for her. utilities is intolerable." I IN. when the four intitules escaped gjter IS DEAD continued for persons connected ! government at Moscow has sent a Government employes, the third •awing their way out of the main with the traffic in poisonous liquor | formal peace offer to the Polish gov- i class into which the wage earning cage and then dropping front a sec ¡public are divided, should havfe the 9. -Sir whfch resulted in the last few days | eminent 'bv wireless. The message Oxford, England, Dec. ond-glory window to the ground. Ait who in at least 59 deaths and many cases | denies that the bolsheviki is prepar- William Osler, noted physician | right to associate for mutual protec- of the escaped prisoners but one were has been Hi for several weeks, died of serious illness here and at nearby I ing a new offensive against Poland i tion, the statement declared, but "no captured during the day. places. Fourteen arrests have been rwith the aid of Chinese forces. I interference by any group with the According to a story told by one tonight. made and others are expected. continuous operation of government of the men. who Is being held for a FRENCH RIVERS SWOLLEN i functions through concerted cessa minor offense, a small hack saw that New York. De.. 29. Three men RY CONTINUED RAINS tion of work or threats thereof can he alleged was left in possession of faced charges before the Pnited be ivermitted.” the prisoners by Mike Zelock. now Stat commissioner today in connec Paris, Dec. 29.—Rivers through- Salem, Ore., Dec. 29.—Because of serving u life sentence at Salem for When the conference reconvenes tion with spreading wood alcohol as out France, swollen by continued dissatisfaction expressed by consum and who was the Scottsburg robbery, January 12, public hearings will be whiskey through five states in the rains, threaten disaster to many sec- ers with regard to rates charged by brought here us a witness against held to obtain expert advice as to last ten days, death and blindness tions. Navigation on the Seine is the Douglas County Water & IJght others of the gang, was the Inst ru the drafting of the final recommen following in its wake. Investigation already difficult, and if inuindation company a movement is on foot at i went used to ent the Btecl bars of dations in the light of such criti is also being undertaken in numer continues traffic will be forced to Roseburg to vote bonds in the 9um the cage In which all of the men were cism of the tentative report as may Portland, Ore.. .Dec. 29.— When A. ous other eastern cities. stop. of approximately $600,000 with lie received. confined. Before abandoning the Jail 'Hamilton, president of the Oregon which to install a municipal plant, lite men broke into the room whore “Our modern industrial organiza according to Claude Cannon, ice was Stcte School Teachers' Association. | a lot of confiscated whisk tion.” the tentative report said, ‘if culled the annual convention of that I manufacturer of that city who passed stored as evidence and help d them* it is not to become a failure, must organization to order in the Lincoln yesterday in Salem conferring with selves to the liquor They ulso left yield to the individual a larger sat High s bool auditorium here today. members of the Oregon public service a note to Deputy Sheriff Raffety isfaction with life. Not only must | It was estimated that the attend- commission. wishing him a ‘ Happy New Year.” ¡unce was the largest in the history One of the tentative plans under the theory that labor is a commod Hastening to the railroad yards. ity be abandoned, but the concept of of the organization. consideration was to pii>e the water Sheriff Quine toured the place and leadership must be substituted for Besides the general sessions of the from Rock creek to Winchester, saw a man approaching whom he that of mastership. Human fellow convention, which will adjourn 'Wed where it would be stored in a large took to be a trainman, but the “good nesday evening. December 31. all Bisbee, Ariz., Dec. 29. —.Mining road train dispatcher and telephone reservoir constructed at a high ele ship in industry must either be an evening” spoken by the fellow proved departments, such as city superin engineers have solved the historic equipment was installed. vation and later pumped to Rose empty phrase or a living fact. hint to lw Murphy, and the sheriff tendents, secondary schools, foreign prophot's problem and have literally "Fending the growth of better re quickly nabbed his man. who con- The work was liegun in the midst burg. Another proposal called for lationships between employers and languages, elementary schools and "moved the mountain to Mohoet. ” piping the water direct to Roseburg. fidently assured the offl.er that he vocational education, have prepared Ten million feet of Sacramento Hill, of the war while machinery was It was Mr. Cannon's opinion that employes, the practical approach to was Just on his way back to the Jail hard to obtain and labor difficulties special programs for discussion. adjoining Bisbee, is being shoveled the voters of Roseburg would reject the problem is to devise a method of to report the escape of the gang. One of the important topics to he by steam and carted away by rail were increased by I. W. W. agitators. any proposal that might be submit preventing or retarding conflicts by Hightower, wanted in California, discussed at the general sessions was road so that the Phelps Dodge cor Yet in spite of these handicaps, the ted with regard to purchasing the providing machinery for the adjust where he was serving a term at San proposed reorganization of the pub poration can reach 7,000,000 tons of workmen have leveled the top of present plant there and would insist ment of differences. To be success Quentin for burglary, was appre- lic school system under the county copper ore which is part of the rami the hill and removed a large slice upon the installation of a new sys ful such tribunals must be so organ bended at Eugene early Sunday. He I from one side of the mountain. tem. Although no definite report ized as to operate promptly as well had in his possession 12 quarts of the unit plan. iAn outline of the plan, fications of the Copper Queen mine. The steaui shovels have not yet had yet been filed by the engineers, as impartially. The plain fact is that as submitted by Elmer <F. Goodwin, It is a gigantic project. All the confiscated whiskey, which he took principal of the Gresham union high genius of the engineering department reached the rich copper veins of the Mr. Cannon was of the opinion that the public has long been uneasy from the Roseburg Jail, Hfter break school, of Multnomah county, takes of the organization was required to Copper Queen, but they have come $600.000 would not only install the about the power of great employers: ing the lock of the room where the up and provides for virtually all the put Into effect the leveling of the into ore containing one half to one water and light plant, but would pro it is becoming uneasy about the pow liquor was stored How he got to reforms said to be deaired. mountain, the work of which began per cent copper. Some day, perhaps, vide considerable electric energy for er of great labor organizations ’’’he Eugene he did not divulge. Through It the county would bo in 1917. Care had to be used in a means may be discovered to ex- use in operating the industries of community must be assured against made the unit of taxation and a<l- blasting to prevent <fa mage to pro- tract this copiter at a profit, Exper- Roseburg and other Douglas county domination by either. ministration of schools, excepting .party and life in 'Bisbee and Warren iments have beets made in hoap towns. "The plan which follows does not those in a district of the Jirst class front boulders hurled down the leaching of low grade ore. which propose to do away with the ulti promises a few cents a ton profit by employing its own sii|«erlntendents. moun.tin side into the town. mate right to strike, to discharge, or HOM' PARIS OPIUM DENS separating it into piles for lea hing A county tax would be levied on all Where to put the earth covering to maintain the closed or the open ADVERTISE THEIR M ARES taxable property within the county of this mining treasure was another by water aloue. shop.” Tacoma, Wash., Dec. 2,a. Red and divided between districts of the problem. Warren and Bisbee oc In the meantime the steam shovels The national industrial tribunal, Parls, Dec. 29 The police have Shield Inn 1« the name of the new first class and the remainder of the cupy the gulch at the foot of Sacra are keeping steadily at work in the suggested by the conference, would discovered a novel manner of adver $107,000 hotel of the Salvation Army county on a basis of school popula mento Hill. It was necessary to hope (hat soon these giant instru consist of nine members appointed at Green«» Park. Camp Lewis, near tion. These sums, according to the build railroad tracks into several ments may be rivalling the Copper tising an opium den. It was the shop by the president, three each repre dealer in antiques. When the police here. The three story frame struc submitted plans, would be so expend spur gulches and because of the nar Queen underground miners in the raided it one of the occupants told senting the employers, employes and ture, the finest of its kind In the ed 'as to Insure wherever possible row width these had to be single production of copper. the inspector he was able to identify the public. The tribunal would, in eonntry, Is artistically nnd comfort equal educational opportunities In tracked. To prevent a.cldent. and This is said to be the first exper it as an opium den because all the general, be a board of appeal, whose ably furnished and Is a gathering all parts of the county, regardless of facilitate continual movement of iment of its kind in mining and'its •letters "O” in the sign advertising decisions must be unanimous, but place for both officers and men and the sum raised in any particular sec earth from the steam shovels work- success may mean a revolution in antiques were painted in flaming red provision was made for public ma- I heir families. tion. ing at the hill top, a competent rail- the industry. while the other letters were gilded (Continued oe 14 Omaha, Neb , Dec. 29 William Jennings Bryan will speak here Jan uary 12th on the "attitude o( the democratic party for 1920.” Friends say he plana a tour of several weeks in whloh he will discuss the league of nations, the peace treaty nnd oth- er possible campaign issues A. WHOLE NUMBER 2*W», pointaient, and No Bec*ss Ac. (ion, Remove* Him I---------- Dublin, Ireland, Dec. 2# -Meuten- HOLLAND MILL ItE ASKED TO REVOLUTIONISTS PLAN FOB UN WILL BEGIN SPEAKING TOUR ON ant Hout, officer of the guard who Ml RICH N DEH FORMER EMI’ER- JANUARY IIITH, ON CAM ITT OF MILITARY COMMANDS met death In Sunday night’s shoot- PAIGN IMBUES Ofl M ILU ELM IN NEW DEAL * ' > Paris, Dec. 29.—Extradition of the former Emperor Wiliam will be de- mantled from Holland as soon as the peace treaty becomes effective, ac- ordlng to the decision of the British and French governments, says the Echo de 'Paris today.