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" I • » • • COME AN1) ENJOY IT” Dniln Courier VOL. X.. N'o- Hi GRANTS PAHH, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON. TI EHDtY, I»E< EMBER HO, ll)H>. W HOLfc; NIM BEH * LEAK REPORT DUE Nut uro of I-1 nldit'« Olrtuincd N'ot Discitieed, tail Official» Nay That It Will Be “Conclusive’* Station of Everett-Seattle Interurban Rail««ay I« Held Up by Two Bandita Till» Morning Washington, live. 30. Evidence NAM EH Ok CITIZENS WHO MIST ga thered by the department of jua- MHRV'E AH * JCROItH AND ON lice, relative to the alleged leak in UKANI) JI 111 INCOMING EMN»D EROM FOIL EION LANDS TAXES EA< ILL TIEH TO I TMONT decisions of the United Rtates su preme court will be submitted to the federal grand jury hero next month. It was announced today. The gov ernment’s case Is pructl ally com plete, officials said. The nature of the evidence obtained was undisclos 'Grund Jury Will Be Selected I ront ed. except that officials predicted ft Others of Crew of Doomed Vessel Officials Slate That Influx I« of Men the Mat, Till« Hotly to 'led and Were Ixwt When They Tried to would be '‘conclusive.’’ Who Returned to Native fgtntls Orguitl/f on January I'Jtli « Reach Shore In Boats Everett, Wash., Dec. 30.- The sta- lion of the Everett-Seattle interurb an railway was held up early this I morning by two masked men, and : $850 was taken from the safe and; I the cash drawer. Three men who1 ' were later arrested on the way to' Seattle have confessed to the holdup, , the police say. OF EXl MERATORH FOK JO SEPHINE COUNTY IS AN NOUNCED Work in tire City Must Be Completed in Two Week.«, and in the Coun try Districts in .30 Days During tlie War Period AIRPLANE PATROL OF The Jury list for the January, St. Johns, Ore., Dec. 30. Three New York. Dec. 30.—Heavy immi CENHUH ENUMERATORS men. the only survivors of the crew gration, which has taxed the facili 1920, term of the circuit court, FOB JOSEPHINE COUNTY of the Belgian steamer Anton Van- ties of Ellis Island, and 4- which convenes January 12th, has ♦ delayed un drlei, who had been lashed to the McKeesport, Pa., Dec. 30— Women ♦ Althouse—Walter R. Burner. 4><<en drawn, the following being loading steamships here, is only tein- bridge of the wrecked vessel since financiers have entered the natural ♦ Gimmick, Ferry and Slate ♦ those who will be called upon to yesterday, were rescued today. Oth porary. and presages no great Influx gas field, developed during the past'> Creek—Frank fl Dukes. ♦ •erve; Han Francisco, Dec. 30 The Unit ers of the crew were lost yesterday ot foreigners that will affect the few months in Snake Hollow almost ♦ Fruitdale and Granite Hill— ♦ Sibert Anderson. Grants Pass, con ed Htates forest service is highly In trying to reach shore in boats af . United States labor market. In the within the city limits, and are dril- ♦ Ardie A. Miller. ♦ tractor, William Light, lasluud. far pleased with the results obtained by ter the ship had struck on the jagged opinion of immigration authorities ling their first well. The pioneers ♦ Galice and Leland— I xju I b R. ♦ I rocks. ♦ mer: W. A. Jones. Provolt, farmer; the use of airplane fire patrol of na I here. Few of the thousands of pas- were Miss Isabella Milmore. assitant > Parker.. to the city treasurer, and Miss Irma ♦ Grants Pass—Inza I. Parker ♦ J. F Lloyd. Grants I’aa». merchant; tional forests thia year, the first of Htiulenta Give Dtuuc—; sengers arriving daily from abroad I ♦ \ dance was given last night at ' are coming to this country unless Atwater,- assistant to the city solid- , ♦ and Irtle Lewman. U W. Gibson, Merlin, farmer; its operation, ac ordlng to officials of tor. 4- ♦ Kerby — James 'M. Kellogg. Thomas Ahern. Hugo, farmer. Ed. the service here. The airplane pa the Waldorf hall by the O. A. C. I they have been here before, or un- They heard of so many stories of ♦ Lucky Queen. Placer and trol proved so efficient thut plans students in the city. Students from .Mck’unn, Kerby, farmer. Mori Lu k- are being made to Increase largely i other colleges as well as a number less relatives are already here. Prob- fortunes being made in the new- de- ♦ Wolf Creek—Chas. E. Wise. ♦ Merlin—Willis A. Sharp. ♦ ett, Grants Pass, barber. Samuel L. its 8<<>|ie and to extend it to Wyo of high school seniors were Invited, | ably 50 |>er cent of recent arrivals velopment that they found a bit of + Murphy and Williams—Jas. ♦ Hrock, 'Placer, farmer; Shermmi Jess. ming. Montana, Idaho, Oregon and about fifty being present. The hall were reservists, mostly Italians, who land not under lease, contracted tor + a derrick, .and organized a company. ♦ McFadden. J. W K. Hinkle. Washington next year, if authoriza was decorated with the O. A. C. col Grants Pass, tsrmer; left the United States to fight for Drilling is to be commenced as soon Selma—Cecil F. Bacus. ♦ ors. iaitinspach's orchestra. of Med- tletnia. farmer; A J. Green. Grants tion can lie obtained. their native land. as the plant is on the ground. ♦ Waldo — Albert W. Lewis. Paas, farmer; Geo W Deane, Three In California alone the timber in ford. furnished the mutrie. Development in the Snake Hollow ♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦444 'Pines, farmer, T James, iMurphy, national forests Is valued at $210,- field is going on with every evidence farmer; Roy 'Igtthrop, Granta Pass. 000,000, and aviators proved their of the old time “wild-cat" oil and gas Friday morning, the second day of Pass. farmer; Geo. Gobera, Grants worth by reporting 442 fires, in ad boom. Town lots on the edge of the the new year, the above-named liet farmer; V. E. Glazier. Grants iPnss. dition to those discovered by the city which three months ago were of census enumerators will com minister; Daniel McFarland. Grunts regular foresters on the ground. The next to worthless are selling for as rnence their task of finding all about Paas, farmer. E J LI ik I, Grants area Clown over contained 21.500,- much as $10,000 each, and every all of the residents of Josephine Pass, farmer. John laiwleas. Murphy, o < h > acre« oL timber. and to protect time a new well comes in the price county, how many there are who Maelker. Grants farmer; ¡M. J it the airmen spent 2.457 hours residence. , goes up. claim this county their ________ — teamster. G. P. Jester, Grants aloft, traveling 202,009 miles. Not-; •A number of important wells have their ages, color, class and previous Fresno. Cui., Dec. 30. Organized Eugene, Ore., Dec. '¿9. —'Until the tanker; \V. S Bailey, 'Murphy withstanding the ruggedness of the been brought in by companies whose condition of servitude. Those in the the employers and employes of the build-1 law can be tested in the courts, mer; James N. Dean, Grants country traxersod, making emer- i business it is to search for and find city districts will have to complete miner; Emil Gentner. Murphy gency landing hazardous, there wits ing trades in Fresno are experiment slate dog license fee will not be col- mer: Geo S. Eaton, Grants Paas, fare but one fatality, ami only six major ing with a new plan for adjusting In let ted in l-ane county, according to natural gas. But spectacular and their work within two weeks, but 30 jricturesquo s|>eeulation and tinanc-, days will be allowed the enumera- mer; Chas. F. Hart, Kerby, farmer; a’cldents to machines, the occupants dustrial disputes. Each has appoint County Clerk Bryson. ing are not lacking. Stories o< the tors in the country districts to find ed a conference committee, and these Mr. Bryson said yesterday that the L. W. Carson; Murphy, farmar: M. being uninjured. success of some persons who have all about the family, the crops and oommlttees through constant discus test suit will be instituted in one of T. Galvin, Grant« P ii - h . engineer: G. Fixe dally patrols were made from M laiper. Grants Puns, laborer: 'V Jun« 1 to October 31 of‘1 5 of the 17 sion will seek to solve the problem the counties of the state in the near become rich over night have atrract- the number of pigs that Old Suckey ed others until the boom has claimed had at the last litter. P. Counts, Grants Paas, merchant. national forests in California Two affecting the employes as they arise. 1 future and a speedy 'toclsion will be wide attention. To protect the public from possible Front the list of petit jurort given machines were operated from Red Re< ommendatlons will be purely ad asked for. imposition upon the part of those not visory. While some of the county clerks above a grand Jury »111 be drawn, Bluff, two from Fresno, two from authorized to obtain Information, and the old grand jury will convene Bacram«nto, two from Riverside, and I The worth of the plan will be test- have obtained blanks and tags for each enumerator will carry an iden on January 3th for Hi« consideration one from Ran Diogo. Corresponding ed soon after the first of the year the licenses, Clerk Bryson has made Ked Cross Sales— tification card as well as his commis The following report has been ! when the joint committee will con- no preparations for making collec of such matters as m»' properly crews were hold In reserve with oth sion of appointment and these will be made by the committee in charge of come before It. \t the present time er planes, so that ea'h set worked slder schedules of wages affecting tions. He says there will be plenty shown if the authority is questioned. the Christmas sale of Red Cross, ; employes in every branch of the of time to get supplies after the court there are four men held lit the conn on alternate days. Important questions to be asked seals: Junior High school sold $4 3.- building Industry. decision is made. ty jail to await the action of the The aviators were supplied by the 91: East school, $26; Riverside. $24; all i>ersons are as follows: grand Jury, and a number of other Age at last birthday. other sources, $16.49. making a total eases will come ti ■ for i on-hlera I Inn United Ulate« army air service, ami used the Curtiss type of machine un-, Each person ten years of age and of $110.40. The committee wishes There are several failure to support til September 1, with hut one man in J to thank the scholars of *the public over will be asked whether he is able case that will claim attention, and the plane. IK' Havland machines' schools for their assistance and oth to read or write. thorn are rumors of various ot her were substituted September 1. carry-1 Each person will be asked his ers who helped in any way to make matters that will be inv<«tlgat <1. Ing a second man as observer and i birthplace as well as the birthplace the sale a success. i wirile.,.« operator. of father and mother. The wireless' crornd stations were not completed If foreign born the date of coming i « this year, however, so that main re X <Continued on Page 3) Bud Stevens, who is here from ! “Jumbo” Weighed OS I Pounds— Ilan e was placed upon reports dis The happiest crowd in Grants Portland for the boxing bouU to be J. T. Roberson of Wonder has patched over the forest service tele Pass Monday was at the Oregon thea- held at the opera house this evening phone lines radiating from landing Ire at 2 o'clock. It whs composed I under the auspices of the local Am butchered the maipmoth hog he I stations. i of kiddies, all under 12 years of age, erican legion post, is claimant for named "Jumbo,” which when dress ed tipped the beam at 684 pounds. and you would never think there the featherweight championship °r He has another big one which he the coast, and authorizes the publi [ calls "The White Elephant," wluih were so many small children In cation of an often challenge to any Grants Paas. Thera were so many I featherweight bn the coast for a bat he will butcher later on. ■-------- J I The boxing card arranged by the I that most of the seats hold two chll- tle at 122 pounds. He says the American Ix’gion post tor tonight's Rome. Italy. Dec. 30.—-Poland, I <lren each. The occasion was the fight can be in Grants Pass, if suf ■entertainment at the opera house Is Austria, Czecho-Sloxakia and Hun free matinee given tor their benefit I ficient interest In the sport is arous «one of the best ever brought to gary have appealed to Pope Benedict ed here, or it can be fought at any to see Mary Pickford, the beloved ' ■Southern Oregon. and should be en- to obtain repatriation of about 200,- favorite In "Daddy Long Legs," and other point on the coast. Stevens coitritged by giving the promoters a 000 of their subjects who have been | has proved himself mighty handy full house. The bouts will be under prisoners of war in Siberia and still Berlin. Dec. 30.— The German Jiow they did enjoy it! As this thea- | with the mitts In the past. He will the direct supervision of the boxing “oyerntnent nt the end of December tre party was solely for children remain there and who are represent I remain in Grants Pass till tomor- commission, recently appointed by will have spent in 1919, 1,000,000,- Manager Harcko had to refuse ad- ed as suffering severe hardships. I row, when he will return to Portland the city council in conformity with "00 marks for the support of the un mlttance to a number of older per where he will be found by address London. Dec. 30.—Englishmen the state law, and the conduct of all, employed, according to the figures sons who were willing to pay. os- ing him at Oarlock ’ s Physical Traln- used to be considered the greatest pccially the mothers who . had; principals and attendants and spec of the labor mlnlslry. Another '. Stevens is here with Kid meat eaters In the world. Now, de “ Daddy i 1 "- ’ '■hool. brought their little ones. tators, will be maintained in an or 1.000,000,000 marks will have been 1 Fiddler, who meets Jess Ingram, of clares the Society of Meat Importers, derly and proper manner. paid out before the arrival of the Long Legs” has broken all records Central Point, in the principal num the average Englishman eats 33 per for attendance in this city and will I Chief Interest of course centers in time specified for this support, to cent less meat than he did before be shown for the last times tonight. ber on the card tonight. the 10-round mill between Kid Fid cense, It is estimated. the war. Unless he can be induced dler of Portland, and Jess Ingram of it is planned, because of the huge Engineer Dtibni« at O. X. C.— to eat more of it, the country will Central Point. Those who have aeon amount expended In this way, to try Will Get Football Bulletin«— John Duhuis, formerly engineer be faced with such a glut of meat these two boys and have had an op lo induce the unemployed to work on There will be no edition of the with the local Irrigation district, a as it has never had before. Washington. Dec. 30.—'Major Gen portunity to size them up are satis emergency labor The government is Dally Courier Issued on Thursday, graduate of Cornell university in! The annual consumption of meat eral Thomas H. ’Barry, retired, for- fied that it will be a hummer of a now supporting 550,000 unemployed. New Year day. hut bulletins will be civil engineering and from another In the United Kingdom before the mer commander of the Central de- bout. Two preliminaries will he on Under Secretary of State Moellen- received during the progress of the institution in classical courses, has war was about 1,800,000 tons, say . partment. died at xt a z hospital here the program, each of four rounds. dorf has demanded a fund of 5,000,- big football game at Pasadena, and been appointed Instructor tn the de-J the importers. It Is now only 1,200,- early this morning after an Illness of In the first Dewey Vincent, of Med 000,000 marks to tackle the unem- these will be posted as received in partment of irrigation engineering at 000 tons, And this they contend is three weeks. ford and Cox Richey of Grants Pass, ployment question.' the window of the Courier business the agricultural college at Corvallis. due entirely to the high cost still will battle for honors, and In the The representative from Radon office, on South Sixth street, The He has had 10 years of practical ex-[ maintained. Englishmen and Eng- Boston. Mass., Dec. 30.—Rear Ad- other Red Campbell of bakland. Cal., has announced that idle textile work- telephone will also be working on perience, having been employed for llshwomen, too. are just as fond of miral John E. Pillsbury, retired, and Chas. Parlln of Grants Pass, are ers there are leaving the ’Ruhr dis that day. and final results can be ob- the last few years by the state en- meat as ever, but they cannot afford dropped dead at his home here to- th« contenders. trict to become coal minors dined by calling this office. glneer. to eat as much of it as they used to. day. FRESNO’S EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYES CONFER FEE IS CONTESIED SIBERIA SUFFERING ENCI ISHMEN ARf. EATING LESS MEAT NAVY OFFICERS DEAD