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i "I IMATE • • • • WE’RE TELLING THE WORLD COME AND ENJOY IT” ♦ Umljj Courier tots VOL. X.. No. X». • • • • WHOLE NIMBER GRANTH I’AHH, JOHEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, « Supremi«- < ornici) Fixe» Another "Tentativo* Time for Eichung« of Ratifient Ion» I i'aris, Jun. «. There la every In Hof »ZE 1NTKREHT (ENTERS IN THE TWENTY DENOMINATION# WILL dication now in supreme council dr MIMHAGE TO <X»ME FROM TH EV MEET NEXT MONTH FOR elea that the peace protocol will be TIIE i’llEHIDENT CONFERENCE »laned by Germany and ratifications of the treaty of Versalll«»« exchanged on January loth, the date tentative ly set by the council yesterday, Coun- II ell of the league of nations, it I» un derstood, will tie called to meet about iv week later. Tsdli’ of the lasulcr» of the Party 4 Horney Mays the Entire IMth Cliristian Interests Xlay Work Under Will Take Part in Jackson Day \nieiidinciit Is N ow to t om«* I'n- Our Organization Throughout I’rog I urn at Washington der tl»« Attack America / « ? Stat«tnent By I nilcr Secretary Hays Prcsidriit "Will No Doubt ’ Is sue Call Washington, Jan. 6.—'President FKiUHEH SHOW HOW THE INDl’S- Wilson "will no doubt" issue the call TRY HAS DIMINISHED LN THE for the first meeting of the league of PAST FEW YEARS nations under the peace treaty when the treaty is actually in effect through exchange of ratifications of three of the allied powers and Ger many, under Secretary of State Polk » said today. Catch Reduced to Than T< Per Cent of That I nder Normal Conditions Washington Jan. 6. Twelve of Chicago, Jan. 6.—The liquor inter New York, Jan. 6.—Commission At a meeting held in the Chamber tho leading figures of tile democratic ests have not given up the fight ers of approximately 20 denomina of Commerce rooms last night the «arty. Including most of those prom against enforcement of national pro tions have accepted an invitation fishing conditions on the Rogue were ise ntly mentioned for the presiden hibition despite the decision of the from the Presbyterian church to con El Paso, Texas, Jan. 6.—Six thou discussed, there being a fair attend tial nomination, are on the list of Scuttle, Wash., Jan. 6.—-Univer supreme court sustaining the con fer at Philadelphia February 3 to 6 sand automobiles, trucks and trail ance of those Interested in both com ■peakers made public today for the sity of Washington's student body Is stitutionality of the Volstead act, on a proitosal "for a national merger ers worth more than $6,000,000, are mercial and sport fishing, the meet Jackson Day banquet to lie held here planning on building a concrete ath Ixtvy Mayer, counsel for the “wets" of Christian interests under the supplementing the railroads in de ing was an open one although called Thumday night The message from letic stadium capable of seating ap declared today. "The real fight is name of the United Churches of velopment of commerce in the south for the purpose of completing the or president Wilson to tie read, Is the proximately 30,000 people. still to come," he said. "The whole Christ In America.” according to an west out of El Paso. A radius of ganization of the sportsmen’s asso cause of great Interest It’s nature Two football fields and a concrete I 1 8th amendment to the constitution nouncement today from the Presby 500 miles covers the commercial ac ciation. « la being carefully guarded Spec illa i oval will be In the stadium, ae<ord- Is under attack,” he remarked. terian headquarters here. tivities carried on from this border Much interesting information con tion revolves about what he may • Ing to present plans. It will be city into Arizona, New Mexico, Texas cerning the fishing along the river ■ay on the third term and on the i built on a campus hillside over-look and old Mexico. was develo|>ed at the meeting. Fig peace treaty as a campaign Issue. ing the canal between 1-ake Washing Indicative of the extent of the au ures that had been prepared by mem Many ixrty lenders expect Bryan, one ton and Lake Union. tomobile business here are figures bers of the commercial fishing union, of the speakers, lo put himself delf Beattie commercial organizations showing $1.000,000 spent for auto from the records of the union, show ■Italy inio running for the nomina- are urging that the stadium be built mobiles in the past year; $2,750,000 ed that commercial fishing on th« lion as they say the city needA such a for gasoline; $500,000 for tires. ( Continued oa Page Four) etructiire to accommodate big meet ings and productions. CAL1FORNIA RESORTS ARE According to rough estimate««, the I San Bernardino, Cal., Jan. 6.— Ixindon, Jan. 6.—The bolshevik CONNECTE!» RY STAGE LINE stadium will be hnilt In units, each ... Tootsie," a tabby cat of San Ber- army has evacuated the city of Dvin- | unit costing about $100.000 nardino. has (been proved to be a sk, on the Dvina river, it was admit Sacramento. Cal., Jan. 6.—Califor ted in the ‘Russian soviet commun nia's two greatest scenic resorts, shoplifter. EI.EfT I’ltEHIDENT <»F ique received wirelessly from Mos She is the pet of a lunchroom pro cow today. The place was abandon Iaike Tahoe and Yosemite National FRENI it ItEPI itl.lt* .1 AN. 17 prietor and she lives in his lunch- ed under enemy pressure, the state park are to be directly connected I during the summer months by an Paris, Jan. 6.- January 17 was room. ment says. A series of revival meetings com auto stage line. today fixivd by the French cabinet as menced with the watch night service He saw her entering the lunch Oregon Agricultural College, Cor- the date for the election of pr<>sl- at the Salvation Army with an atten room early one morning with a shav vajllti, Jan 6. That due to Increased dent of the French republic. dance of 22 persons. The congrega ing brush in her mouth. He watch cost of maintenance and to the lure tion sang and spoke in old time Sal ed. Blie carefully dejtosited it in an of larger salaries offered <». A. <’• vation Army fashion. The lesson eapeoiaJly prepared "neat" In her own Washington, Jan. 6.—Congress professors by eastern Institutions, the for the meeting was taken from Josh- especial corner, In the “nest" were was informed by General Chomeley coHege is now in a critical condition, lua 1:1-11. found more than a dozen other shav- Jones, of the war risk insurance bu is pointed out by President W. J Saturday evening a public meeting Ing brushes. reau, that the recently enacted Sweet Kerr. was held at the hall. While few The owner of a nearby drugstore bill, increasing the government com- The unprecedented increase In stil identified the brushes as his pro- pensation to disabled service men New York, Jan. 6.—Memorial ex- were in attendance we had a power dent enrollment 86 per cent liti* perty. e rei ses tor Theodorb Roosevelt, who ful meeting. Sunday morning at the and liberalizing the Insurance pro year has taxed the institution to Jan. 6. Earle visions of the war risk law, would ! died a year ago today, were held county jail services were held. The Washington, The theory has been advanced that tho limit. While the college now here and in other cities throughout authorities and prisoners ably sup ranks second among college of its Bowles and C. .1. Roney, Americans "Tootsie" thought the brushes were cost $92,950,000 a year. ported in singing hymns. Sunday International Be employed by the kittens, which would account for her the country. He asked that the $30,000,000 ap kind in the country In po nlnt of en evening another revival series of roll men t, funds available ure much troleum Company, have been mur- great care in removing them from propriated to carry out the new law meetings were held. Prayer meet within a mile of de red by Mexi cans the drug store to her "nest. ” Juarez, Mex., Jan. 6.—Establish be increased. <l«v.s than is provided f<ir 1 other in- ings will be held Wednesday noon v. Port lxibos. ac- Palo Blanco. near ment of factories here is being Htnndardà alllulions of thia type, sought by the Juarez Chamber of from 12:30 to 1 p. m. at the Hall, maintained are as high as I the hlgh- cording to private • advices received here from Tampico. Commerce. It is planned to obtain 509 G street. «st lu tl»e country. Wednesday evening, prayer meet the consent of the authorities to al An enormous Increase in cost is ('oNGRESSMIN Uni'Ll» low manufacturing enterprises to ing at Air. and Mrs. Atkins home, noted at the institution, institution. In .915 STOP EXPORT <»F PAPER operate five years without paying 812 East J street at 8 o’clock, and $) 4,000 was expended for Janitorial at Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Thurman’s any city, state or national taxes. services •four years Inter 122.000. home, 4 87 Jordan street, corner of Washington, Jan. t>. Exportation The cost of heat four years ago was of print paper would be prohibited Grant, at 8 o’clock. $14,900. This year it is 130.000. Friday noon, 12:30 to 1 p. m. at for one year under a bill introduced Telephone and tel<>graph exjienses New York. January 6.— Hitherto ment of a commission of investiga hall. 509 G street; the Atkins home today by Representative Ferris, dem $1220’and this year it will be $6600. unpublished details of the "drastic" tion or arbitration, he said: and the Chas. Thurman home at 8 ocrat, Oklahoma. With (»his Increase in cost has cotno p. m. ’The situation is bad. especially Representative Christopher, repub plan President Roosevelt had decid the enbrmous increase in enrollment. ed to adopt to settle the anthracite The public is cordially invited to because it is (possible it may grow lican, 3outh Dakota, Introduced a bill pray with us for the success of 1920. From last June to October 96 now authorizing for one year or longer strike of 1902, said to have been Infinitely worse. If when the severe Revival campaign. staff members were employed and control of the entire prlnt-|Nv.|ier sup known only to two members of his weather .ornes on there is a coal J. E. Strautin. officer in charge. Home Instructors have Iteen added ply. through the federal trade com- cabinet and a few persons who were famine, I dread to think of the suf Washington’s birthday will mark nlnco that time. Commercial con- mission, and ullocatlon to publishers, to take part In its execution appear fering in tiarts of our great cities the first military ball ever to I be corns are offering Instructors In All contracts for paper would be "alt- in the fifth Installment o’f the col especially, and I fear there will be given in Grants Pass Vhen the local EXPLOBION IN MINE chemistry and other technical lines rognted and suspended" during the onel’s own letters edited by Joseph fuel riots of as bad a type as any post of the American I-eirion gives i ENTRAPPED IS MEN Bucklin Bishop in the January issue bread riots we have ever seen. Of auv high as four times the amount ed- operation of the ait. its first fornuh social event. of Scribner’s Magazine. The article course once the rioting has begun, ucatlonal Institutions can afford to This dance is to be a strictly invi also gives some Intimate sidelights once there is a resort to mob vio- pay and consequently broad minded Wheeling, W. Va., Jan. 6.—An ex tational affair, and the local post in on Roosevelt’s attitude toward union [ lence, the only thing to do is to maln- tends sending a personal invitation plosion occurred this afternoon at teachers are hard to find. Eastern TIIRrT A RT IMDIPTm la.bor. tain order. It is a dreadful thing to every ex-service man within the the McLaughlin .mine of the Amerl- institutions with large incomes are | |P|Ulb | tU offering big inducements to O. A. C. After 20 persons had Iteen killed to be brought face to face with a jurisdiction of this post. can Sheet Tin Plate Company, at professors to leave, and therefore the QV TIIT PHAMD I and about 10 injured during the necessity of taking measures, how- All former soldiers, sailors ami Martins Ferry across the line in college is up against a serious prob rioting in the coa,l fields and the ever unavoidable, which will mean marines are warned now to get their Ohio. Eighteen men are reported lem. approach of winter brought with it the death of men who have been uniforms out of the moth balls and trapped, but said to have later es- the prospect of a nation-wide famine, maddened by want and suffering." prepare for the areatest gathering of caped. The grand Jury late tills afternoon the mayors of large cities and gover In a letter to Senator Iztdge he uniformed men ever seen here. The (completed Its investigation of com nors of several states aippealed to wrote that he was "feeling" his way best music obtainable will be brought plaints brought before It, and retiirn- the president. Mr. Bishop says, to in to solve the difficulty and was de here for the night selected, and with ! ed five Indictments, three of which terfere in tho Interest of the public termined not to be drawn into nay all the ex-service men of the county 'number were against Geo. Baker, of welfare and safety. According to his "violent step which would bring re as guests of the American Legion, Gallce. Two of these Indictments biographer, 'Mr. Roosevelt had decid action and disaster afterward." At should make the event a brillant one. charge Baker with larceny, and the ed, in case the ojierators persisted in another time, he said: "Most em- (Report of the boxing committee at third with the destruction of an Ir their refusal to accept a commission, pliatically I shall not compromise last evening’s meeting showed a def rigation and mining dam on Gallce "to-assume powers which the consti with lawlessness. I have been told (New York. Jan. ti The stock mar creek. An Indictment was also re tution did not specifically give him" on excellent authority, that the'dis icit of $180 on the bouts of Decem- Des Moines, Iowa. Jan. 6.—Miss ket was subject to a heavy selling turned against Satnmle Richey who and to use the United States arm.' order has been very great and of an l>er 30, the attendance proving a dis appointment. Margaret Garrison, of Willamette movement during today’s mid-session | was charged with forgery, and one to suppress all violence and disor evil kind On equally good author Every man who attended, however, university, Oregon, is today holder lenders recortling abrupt de lines of against Homer Farlow, for failure to der. ity. I am told the exact contrary. I seemed well satisfied with the class of the title of first place in the na two to five points because of liqui provide for his family. Victor Hol Writing (to (Robert (Bacon on Oc shall speedily find out for myself. I of the fight produced and some have tional oratorical contest, which clos dation ntributed to n statement of man, who has been held in jail for tober 5, 1902, shortly after a confer stand against socialism: against an- given financial aid for clearing up ed the convention of intercollegiate Governor Harding of the federal re several weeks upon a charge ¡illeg- ence in Washington of the mine: ! archie disorder." the deficit. George iaindburg of the prohibition associations here last • I nerve board, who urged leading Ing violation of the criminal syndl- operators and the strike leader, the Colonel Roosevelt's "drastic” plan First National Bank contributed $2, night. Rhe is the first woman to bankers of the country to discourage calism law. was released, not a true late John Mitchell, in <a futile effort of action which Mr. Bishop says he and Sam H. Raker sent in $10 for the attain the highest honors in the ora -»11 "unessential loans." | bill being returned In his case. to settle the trouble by the appolnt- '’ontlnued on page 2.) Josephine County bank. torical contests of the association.