Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, December 30, 1919, Image 1

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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
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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.
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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