Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, January 28, 1920, Image 1

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OK 4 NTH PAHH, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON,
FOREST RANGE
< <>uvciitl<>ii of iatluir und Granavi
In-lcgHlv« ut Hulnn Tomorrow May ;
Mean New Organization
WEDNKHDAY, JANUARY W, It««.
WHOLE NUMBER SMMO.
COUNTERFEITER 66 CASES OF FLO
NOW
IO
PORTLAND
JOE RILEY GETS
AWAY FROM PEN
DI m - msc Reported to lie spreading
More Rapidly, anil on Increase
in ilio Nation
I
Balem, Jan. 2k. Thu birth of u CHARGE PROHECI TIoN ATTOK- NOTORIOUS CRIMINAL ESCAPED
Portland. Jan. 28. Sixty-six cases PRESIDENT WiLSO.N I KG EH SEC­
third political party may 1»e the out­
of influenza have been reported In
RETARY GLASS TO PRESENT
NEk WITH FMI’MIYMENT BY
FROM MiNI IL’S ISLAND, FED­
come of a convention beginning here
thia city, of which number nearly
KHTH III KINO EMERGENCY
THE
M
MHEHMEN
ANOTHER PLEA
ERAL PRISON
tomorrow, Delegatus from the labor
half developed in the last 24 hours.
unions and granges from all parts of
The epidemic seems to be spreading
the state are to attend. The deci­
more rapidly.
sion to have the conference was
reached at the October state federa­
Washington, Jan. 28.—There is
tion of labor convention held at
!
practically
no change In the influ­
—
Bend.
enza situation throughout the coun-
Hiati-mont Maili- That There Muat lie
fur
Another Week E«|>erted to He Pasaed Maili- Ills Get-Away lau.1 Night, but i try, though there is a gradual in­ I xian of $13ÍMMMMN1O Needed
Assistance
to
Poland.
Austria
Marked RoMricllon Upon Far of
Before u Jury Is Obtained for
W m Not MU mm I Until Tills
crease in the number of new cases!
Range In Future
and Armenia
,
the Hen ri U g
Morning, Is IC‘-|>ort
reported.
MILLION ADDITIONAL HEAD
OF
HTtHK III N ON NATIONAL FOK-
COURT DENIES DEFENSE MOTION OPERATED ALL OVER THE COAST
STOCKMEN HEAR ASST. FORESTER
Hpokane. Jan. 28.- Depletion of
* range In the jiationnl ti>re«tn of the
west due to extraordinary demand»
made upon it .by the war will necuH-
altate marked restriction upon Its
future uau until the setback 1» over­
come. Will <’. Barnes. aiedatant Unit­
ed Btatve to real or In eburge of grat­
ing. told deleautea to the American
national live stock association, In
ausalon here. Despite three year»
of drouth In the southweet, and
drouth nu<l unusually daiiiaglnK for-
eat flreu lent year in the northwest,
over a million additional heud of cat­
tle and ahoep wore cared for on for­
est rauaen an a war emergency. In
addition, the war called away many
experienced ranger», only about 65
per cent of whom returned to their
pre« I ouh dutlcH
Bearing u|«in th!* subject of the
stocking of the range* of the foroat
r<>ner««*, Hitpvrvfsor Mlhiniela, of
the Slaklyou foruat states that »he
grazing lands within his Jurisdiction
wlU run considerable more stock
than is at pre-ent upon them, though
aoine development In the »ay of road
and trull building will be necessary
to make the vacant lands available.
The new pasture» will be largely
found In the Ih-I Norte country, uiul
»ill he high nnd necessarily of u
The ben
xr.ir.lng
abort seaaou.
landa of the Siskiyou formt arc in
the Galice and Page creek dlatri ts.
and thvao are no» Talty » i ll • •
cuplad. There were luat y<-ar upon
thn forest 2 ‘li lies 1 of ertile; ’’ ’
head of hornee ; * head of swine,
und 150 head of sheep. The citi-
mate for the Siskiyou (ores Is 4500
head of cattle and horses; 7750
sheep and goats, and 0 50 swine.
Su|H*rvisor McDaniels etalon that
two applications for the graving of
sheep upon the forest have been
made by local parties thia season,
and that If the experiment proves
■iatlsfactory, the sheep Industry here
will be largely extended. The bands
run this seasosn will each be of from
300 to 500 head, and thelt pasture
will be In the more brushy lands.
DEMPSEY’S RECORD
WILL NOW BE PROBED
San Franolsco, Jan. 28.—United
States attorney, Mrs. Annette Adams,
was announced today as investigat­
ing charges of Irregularity in con­
nection with the exemption of Jack
Dempsey, heavyweight
pugilistic
champion.
Maxwell <’oni|Mny to Build—
The now service station and gar­
age buing erected at the corner of
Sixth and C streets by Hazelton &
Disltrow Is well along toward com­
pletion. and the garage will be
moved over from the present loca­
tion on the opposite corner within a
few days. lAs soon as the building
on the southwest corner of Six and C
Is nutated, It will ho torn down by
W. S Maxwell & Co., the Chevrolet
dealers, to make way for the new
building which they will build to
house their establishment. The now
building will l>e a modern brick
structure 50 x 100 feet In size, with
truss roof, and with service station
at the corner.
HIGIBH THE BEST
FOR WOO LANGUAGE
WOULD SEND FOOD TO HUNGRY
MEMORIAL MICH OVER
IKE PMSFIC HIGHWAY
Washington, Jan. 28.—The presi­
dent has asked Secretary of the
hurt, today redved a telephone mes-;
Treasury Glass to make another ap­
sage from the warden at M »Neils |
peal to congress for authority to loan
Island penitentiary, »luting that Joe
Stockholm.
Jan
2b. English
H 50,000,000 to Poland, Austria and
would undoubtedly lie the most suit-^
I Armenia to relieve the desperate
Riley, one of the moat notorious
able as a world iunguuge, In the
food situation. The president said
counterfeiters of the west, escaped
opinion of Professor Carnoy, of lx»u-
it
was "unthinkable" to him that
Blaine,
Wash.,
Jan.
28.--
Erection
last night, but was not missed -until
vain. t nlverslty, Belgium He made
| of a huge memorial arch on the in- the United States should withhold
this morning. Riley was sentenced
this statement In the form of a re­
| lernational boundary here to com- from the stricken people of those
here last November to five years f memorate the century of peace be­ countries assistance that could be
ply to the question udd reused by the
Northern Peace Society to prominent
following counterfeiting operations tween Canada and the United States rendered by making available on
Unquiets in various countries as to
all over the coast. Dorothy Riley, is being urged by good roads men of credit a small portion of our export-
which language would be best adapt­
his young and pretty companion, was Washington and British Columbia. Iable surplus food.
ed to universal use. After declaring
Tentative plans call for the erec­
sentenced to ten months, and ia now
In favor of English M. Carnoy wrote:
tion of the arch in a big park to be ' latiul Owners Meet Tonight—
serving time in the county jail here. established on the Pacific highway
"The German and French lang-
The land owners whose property
uages have lost their place through
on both sides of the boundary. The is to be included within the Gravity
the <war. Thu English language Is
city of Blaine is willing to purchase District Improvement company will
a hospitable one. being a kind of
the American share of the park if meet this evening at the Chamber of
compromise between the Latin and
<he British Columbia parliament will Commerce rooms to perfect plans for
Germanic tongues; also It is simple
I the Incorporation of the company.
buy the Canadian side.
und is spoken by most progreslve na­
Samuel Hill, of Seattle, president The incorporation papers are now
tions of the world, and has one of
I of the Pacific highway association, ready, and the board of directors re­
the most beautiful literatures of mo­
' is leading the movement for the cently elected will be confirmed at
dern times’’
. arch. Recently Mr. Hill and sev­ , the meeting tonight. Many of the
Berlin, Jnn. 28.—The condition eral Washington and British Coktm- farmers called at the office of Attor­
Loaden. Jan. 28. W. A. Hughest
Australian, premier, speaking at of Mathias Erzberger, vice premier. hia good roads men asked Premier ney A. C. Hough during the day
Melbourne, said the next war would [ and minister of finance, who was I John Oliver of British Columbia to and signed up their property for In-
probably break out In the Pacific, ¡shot Monday by Oltwlg von Hirsch- aid in promoting the project. Mr. felusion within the district, in ac­
according to a Sydney dispatch. ’’We I fold, a former cadet officer, is some- Oliver promised to consider the mat­ cordance with the arrangement made
at the recent meeting held in this
must be ready with a sufficient and , what worse today. The bullet is ter.
• city.
a numerous army to say ’Thus far I firmly lodged in the shoulder blade.
and no farther,’ ” said the premier.
"We are hedged about with nations
Mayence. Jan. 28.—German news­
I h >enlx, \rlx., Jan. 28. -Gas which lust after this country,"
papers publish a letter from former
ILLiED
I
LTIMATl
M
TO
manks, su.h us were used by the
Emperor Williams to a personal
■ILGO-SLAl S RI I l SED
AmcrJcm army In France, are to be I (,O\ ERNMENT CA.N< EI.S
friends in which Count Hohenzollern
upplied men of the I’nlte! Verde (
MARSH I.IND LEASES
expresses his absolute discourage­
Mining company at Jerome, Arix., to
ment and says he does not want ever
Paris. Jan. 28.— The Jugo-Slav re­
overcome Mtlobur fumes whil they I
to return to Germany. He says he
Klamath
Falls,
Ore..
Jan
28.
—
ply to the allied ultimatum regard­
Hike the last dash to put out the
believes his return would cause a
Lane
yesterday
definitely
Secretary
Hemet,
Cnl.,
Jan.
28.
—
A
free
ride
ing
the
Adriatic
question
re
1
eived
In
fire which has been raging in thol
split
between German factions.
cuttceled
lha
30-year
leases
on
the
I Paris today amounts to a virtual re­ to the Sunday services is an induce­
mine for underground, for the pu-i|
lO.Oon
nrr.s
of
rpjter
Klamath
lake
fusal
of
the
compromise
offered
by
ears, u< irdlnx to Commissioner
ment offered by the Kev. F. A. Leak,
'< bnson, of t' e \rlzona Cornoratlo i marsh land to Doak Und Brown, the Italians. It is believed the reply pastor of the Hemet Methodist
against which the American Legion suggests a new basis of compromise
Commission.
church. A motorbus traverses the
To reach the fire and attack it : has been contending, according to a along lines of President Wilson’s pro­
telegram
received
today
by
.1.
H.
Car
­
outlying districts of Hemet every
posal.
from a new angle, a new opening Is
nahan.
commander
of
the
local
post.
Sunday morning and takes to chur h
•r 'a* made, the commissioner said.i
everybody who has no other means
To do that, It has been found neces-
of'going there.
rary to reiitove an old slag dump
will h Is a veritable mountain. A gl-
Civilian dress will mingle with the
;a ill steam shovel, said to be one
uniform
at the military ball of the
>t the largest In existence. Is to
Much Wbod Is SliipiM'd—
American legion on February 23rd,
t'eve the slag mountain. Six bites
The C. & O. C. railway is now do­
: following the vote of the local poet
mil It fills a car with slag; 300
ing considerable business in the way
last night. It was decided that in
I i.es and a train is ready to ¡hove.
of hauling in cars of wood from
addition to American I region mem­
along the line, the bulk of the
bers attending tn uniform, that all
Engineer Hodgman. resident en-‘
Tacoma. ’Wash., Jan. 28. Presi­
Blvd at Oak I m nd—
shipments of fuel being for Med­
The San Francisco Examiner of dent Wilson has lightened the sen­ gineer of this district for the stale I ford and ‘Ashland. Twenty-eight cars •ex-service men attending should be
the 26th publishes notice of the tences imposed by conrtmartial at highway commission. Is expected of wood have come in ovvr the line asked to also come in uniform, and
death In Oakland, January 19, of Camp l-ewis ui»on Colonel Frank li here Friday to go over the route of | during the past three weeks, prac­ the olive drab, forest green or navy
Mrs. 'Martha F. Parnell, mother of Wolven and Major David A. Proctor, the new Crescent City highway be-1 tically all consigned to the Jackson blue, will be the card of admission.
Others to attend will come on special
Edward B. Cornfoot and Mrs. Belle both of the dental corps of the army,
county cities. They have also been
tween this city and the California
invitation.
Fall, aged 74 years I month and 3 according to word reaching camp to­
shipments of lumber and gravel over
it was also requested that all Am­
day.
state
line
Friday
for
a
full
and
final
days. The funeral service was held
the line.
erican
legion members who wish to
Colonel
Wolven
was
sentenced
by
inspection
of
certain
proposed
Monday, January 26, and the body
invite friends who were not in the
sent to Hubbard, Ore., for Inter­ •ourtmartial to dismissal' front the changes in the present route. This!
service to this dance, should immedi­
army for making false statements to inspection will be preliminary to the'
ment.
ately turn the names in to the dance
obtain commutation of quarters. The meeting ol the state commission ini
committee. The persons so listed
president has ordered that Colonel Portland next week, which Judge:
will then receive the regular invita­
Wolven shall be reprimanded by Gillette will atend, as it is expected !
tion of the American I<eg1on to the
Major General J. F. .Morrison, com­ that the matter of the highway will I
Washington’s birthday ball. Names
mander of Camp tlx-wis. and shall be finally adjusted at that time. The
may be given to any member of the
forfeit >100 a month from hl* !’»>’ California engineers are now at work
committee which consists of James
for six months.
making the location survey, Hnd ex­
Ills name is also placed at the bot­ pect to be in a position to call for
London, Jan. 28.—A wax figure of Lium. chairman: Howard Bears.» and
tom of the lineal list of colonels of bids for the road down Smith river \V. E (Pussyfoot) Johnson, the Am­ Karl Winetrout.
Lively interest was shown In last
St. Petersburg. Fin , Jan. 28. At his cortw for one year.
erican prohibition worker who re­
in the early spring.
the suggestion of County Judge !a>-
Colonel Wolven was found guilty
Judge Gillette states that it Is the cently i.acrificed an eye to the "dry" night’s meeting and a considerable
roy Brandon, who declared “booze by conrtmartial of declaring his wlto desire of the highway commission to campaign in England, has been amount of business was transacted
has gone and there will probably be was maintaining an eight-room resi­ reduce the distance on the through placed among the “injmortals” in before the meeting gave way to box­
no more convicts." the board of com­ dence in Washington, D. C.. and col­ highway in every possible Instance, Madame Tussaud’s museum of wax ing and cider.
missioners of Pinellas county, one of lecting money for the upkeep of his and that it 1s found possible to save figures. The figure representing Mr
Two fast bouts were staged be­
• he most populous counties In Flori­ home, while In reality the colonel some six or seven miles on the Ore­ Johnson has a patch over the injured tween ’’Dave’’ Irishman and ’Tsh’’
da. has closed the county convict had his wife with him near Camp gon side alone. In this straightening eye.
Williams, and Cedric Fields of this
amp and has under consideration a l^ewis.
•
Madame Tussaud’s establishment, city and “Red” Campbell of 8no-
of the road It will be necessary to
proposal to lease It for farming pur­
Major Proctor, found guilty by relocate the road in some cases be­ v hich has been running for more homlsh, Wash. The latter bout was
poses. This action was prompted court-martial on a similar charge, tween Grants Pass and the Illinois t’itin half acentury, has come to be exceptionally interesting and well
when It was discovered not a enn- also was ordered reprimanded by Ma­ valley, requiring some new road almost a national institution. In it balanced, bringing the applause of
vii l was in the camp January 1. The jor General Morrison, and |50 a building in the Applegwte district. .ire to be found the busts and statues the audience frequently.
prisoners in the past have been em­ month for three months was ordered The greatest saving however, will of people of all periods who have
The next meeting is to be held
ployed in repairing county highways
c>> from his pay.
next Tuesday nigh-, February 2.
achieved fame or notoriety.
be in the Illinois valley.
Montesano. Jun
27. Attorney
Vanderveer, during the examination
of a prospective Juror for the trial of
the II I. W. W., charged that W. H
Abel, of th» prosecution’s counsel,
was employed by the lumber com-
putties of Grays Harbor section to
prosecute the case.
Abel replied
saying that It was a ‘‘deliberate lie."
The court stopped further argument,
and Vanderveer moved that Abel be
removed as prosecutor. The court
denied the motion. May get a Jury
within another week as more «lined
is being shown in questioning pros­
pective Jurors, though only two have
been accepted tentatively.
NEXT WAR
Portland. Jan.
28.—Sheriff
Hui-’
CONDITION DE GERMAN
VICE PREMIER WORSE
«M MINERS WILL
MB IM GAS MASKS
PASTOR PROVIDES FREE
CHURCH RIDES SUNDAY
A MILITARY BALL IS
AMERICAN LEGION PLAN
REPRIMAND AND LOSS HIGHWAY COMMISSION
OF PAY FOR OFFICERS : WILL MEEINEXI WEEK
CLOSE CONVICT CAMP
WITH DEMISE OF BOOZE
“PUSSYFOOT” JOHNSON
AN IMMORTAL FIGURF