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□mln Courier route 11 ----------------- GKANTH PAHM, JOHEPHINE COUN TY, OREGON, VOL. X., No. ill DELEGATION I OF WATER PLAN WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, IVM. I Pari of a Convoy Carrying Supplies Are Yictim* of Brigands North of Alepj»o February 1 Nuit <'•anmawced l»y Mt. Benedicts Abbey to Rave Foreign luuiguage Measure Defeated Salem, Feb. 1. -Declaring the Tl RNH BACK I.1NT OF GERMANN NEW OtoNEKB ARE MAKING IM- Norblad foreign language bin. pro- Flim E.MENTN IN PROPERTY to'HOHE EXTRADITION IN DE hlb|ttng publications In a foreign RECENTLY PUBCHAHED MANDED AMD RENIG XN language unless the english transla tion accotnimnlee it, as unconstitu tional, St. Benedict's Abbey of Mount Angel, which publishes several Ger man language newspapers and peri odicals. began suit today to have the new law abrogated. It claims Its E»(itnnt<-<l Cost of System Per Acre publications were loyal to the Unit Mot Contain» the Names of HIM» Mr. Edgerton Will Retain lagging Is IWM>, With a maintenance Fee Equl|nnen< and Omtinue to Nup- Whoso Murrender Is Required of ed (Hates In the war. and that it can of ffl Per Arre pl) Log» U> Net* Hnn tlui New Government not comply with the law without losing money. Washington, Feb. 4.—-Murder Of DI REt TORN IN MEETING KEEP three American relief workers ln HEADS OF THE «KR4KPHINK Syria has been reported to the slate GHAITER ON THE JOB • department. The Americans were part of a convoy for American re-] lief supplies and were killed by Brl-J gands February 1, near El Mali, I north of -Ueppo. The ueme» of the .. 'fl V Americans were not given. .at ! ’ • Amiunl Report Made by Mrs. M om New York. Feb. 4.—That the Shows That ■VDV ('«see Were Con three members of the American re- sidered During Year I»!» lief convoy slain by Brigands Feb ruary 1 may be native« and not Am > « - - * - A erican citizens, officials of the Near With the view of allaying any mis Ibiria, Feb. 4.—Kurt von Lerxner. Borland Brothers and Thomas, East reMef committee believe here. At a luncheon tipld. by the direc apprehension that may arise in ths * ‘ today, ‘ ' head of the German peace delega- who have recently taken over the It was explained that much of the tors of the Red Cross chapter winds of any persons as to the wis i tion here returned to Premier Mil Edgerton sawmill property just south transportation of food, and clothing the officers who have served the or- dom of uniting with the Grants Pass ler the Hat containing the name« of of the city, are making some exten was done by natives employed by ganization so faithfully in the past irrigation district, the board of di were reelected. They were O. a ' the Germans whose extradition is de sive improvement« preparatory to the committee. rectors presents the following state Blanchard, president; Dr. J. c. manded by the allies, handed him the increase in the capacity of the ment of facta. i last night, and informed Miller that plant. They are refitting the mill, one being of W. H. Dana, who lives Smith and Mrs. W. W. Canby, vice It is proposed to build a hollow presidents; Mrs. Philip Helmer, seo- he has resigned and was leaving for both the saw department and the Berlin, Felt 4.—<A letter written Berlin by the first train. Baron von planer, and are having new spun on South Fifth street. Mr. Dana was retary, and R. W. Clarke, treasurer, reinforced concrete dam to raise the also employed at the rock crusher, i A report was read 1>y Mrs. Jennie water level about 17 feet, and lo by Columbus regarding the discov I jo ran er told the Associated Frees and «witch tracking laid. Mr. Edger and no doubt contracted the disease cated seven miles east of Grunts Pass ery of America, a newspaper dated I that no German officer could be In ton retain« his logging equipment, from the young man from Seattle, L.e'Mo«s. executive secretary, for th« and about two miles above ifavage 1508 which records the discovery of strumental in carrying out the ex and has contracted for the supply the same source as that of the Fryer year 1919. This reperfe showed that 530 case« had been considered end Rapids. The preliminary Plan of the Brazil, and many other century- tradition clauses of the treaty. The ing of tbe mill with a large lot of cases acted upon during the year, with ex dam was prepared by Mr. Stubble old exhibits are to be features of an list contained names of 896 German« logs. The new ownen will also es penditures of $1410.2#. Money re field. designing engineer, and the es exhibition being organised by tbe accused of violating the la*« of war. tablish a logging camp, and will send | German museum of books and manu England demands 97 for trial; logs to the mill from other sources funded from loan.« amounted to timated cost la ,70.000. $$38.15, leaving net expenditure« of Il is proposed to build a ¡main ca scripts in l^eiiwKf relating to the hle- France and Belgium 33 4 each; Italy as well. It is undentood that tbe tori<;ai development of the newspa i $1072.11. Through the activities of Poland. 57; iRoumania 41 and mill will be operated both night and 2»; nal from the dam to the vicinity of i the organization, many people, large day. Besides the spur being put in Green creek, where a portion of the per. The exhibits will tndcate the Serbia 4. ly ex-service men. had been placed by the C. * O. C. railway company t , . water will I m > used' to operate tur growth of news [«per making from Its 16th century beginning down to in positions, others aided financially, at the mill, a logging «pur is to be Paris. Feb. 4. The allied conncil bine driven pumps to supply the with daily calls for service tn some higher canals, thence to cross over th«* api»earance of the weekly news of ambassadors was called Into ex I put in at Wilderville. paper« and to the achievements of capacity. the iRogue river with one branch and traordinary session to discuss the Mr». Moss suggested the advisa situation created iby Baron von 'Leit Washington, Feb. 4.—The first to construct a gravity ditch on each 1 Nth and 19th centnrie«. bility of supplying through the Red ner’« resignation, and will issue a side of the river tu supply the lands Rotary Club in the country to report Croats of a first aid cabinet and a Waler Office to Mov I communique after its second 'meet thereunder. plans for a road of remembrance to pulmotor for use at the municipal The office of the Rogue River ing tonight. Thu northslde gravity canal will the American Forestry Association, bathhouse in case of an emergency. be constructed as far as the city of Water comiMiny will soon tie moved ! In official circles there was a feel brick I which is registering all memorial A committee was appointed to inves ing that the allies should Insist up Grunts Pass This <anul can be to the room in the small building, at the corner of Sixth and trees in a national honor roll, is the tigate the coat of such equipment. I on extradition of the Germans. It I made larger and extended through About 25 members of the board of II streets, now occupied as a shoe re Is believed that the German« are dis organisation at Tampa, Florida. At the vlty to supply the lands lying The first cases of the influenza to a cost of $7.000 a tree will be plant directors were in attendance. Dr. J. west thereof. If ao extended II Is pairing establishment. The move is posed to use every pretext to avoid C. Smith presiding in the absence proponed to carry the water through made from the present quarters that • execution of this and other treaty I appear In Grants Pass were placed ed along the West Coast road for of Attorney O. S. Blanchard, who was the Josephine hotel structure may be i provisions. the city by mentis of a concrete pipe under quarantine laet night, the vic- every man in the service from Hills detained through illness. used In Its entirety for hotel pur or covered conduit where necessary, ' tints being Mr. and Mrs. 'Mark Fryer, borough county. e Berlin. Fe*>. 4.—Baron von l^»r«- but othorwiae through an open ditch. poses I at 709 South Eighth street. Dr. At Middletown, Ohio, the Welfare ner has been relieved of office. Offi The enimclty of tills ditch mid that of I Smith, county health officer, first re Association -will plant 1,000 trees cials here said he had been explicitly the main cnnal ua well depend« on I Herb From Is»« Angele«— ported the cases, and the city author along the Dixie highway next spring the amount of land to be supplied. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Ixtwis have ar 'Instruited to transmit the note of the ities have taken immediate ste|>s to and at Chattanooga, the national Since preparations are now being | rived In the city from Ixut Angeles, ' allied extradition demands to his make the quarantine rigid and to league for women’s service will plant made for final plans, it is essential | i and will make their home here They government. prevent a distribution of the disease, a road of remembrance leading out Baron von Ijerxner's refusal to ac that if additional lands »re to he had recently obtained one of the O. j Any illness that is at all of a suspi- of that city. In Minneapolis a Road taken Into the district, the lands to ¡A C. homestead tracts coining und’r cept the allied note was not in ac | clous character is kept isolated until of Remembrance between two parks be ao Included must bo known at the new ditch on the South side,-and cordance ■with his instructions, ie its character can be definitely deter- is being laid out now and the trees Vienna. Feb. 4.- -Mobile court have had been requested to receive ft, hut once. I have also negotiated the purchase , will be planted in 1921. The wom- been established here Io expedite asked by telegraph for permission to ' mined. It is proponed to supply 2 Mi acre .of other property through the Mc- It is believed that the Fryers con an's club of York. Pa., will plant 25 trial of persons charged with illegal j retire, His resignation was immedi- feet of water per acre per season at Klnstry agency. tracted the disease through a young miles of the Lincoln highway with pricing of fixed price articles. They j ately accepted. the rate of I second foot flow per man who' worked at the ro.k crusher memorial trees. consist of three members, one a mer X0 acre«. The law require« that the with Mr. Fryer, and who bad recent-' chant or business expert, and if the Medford People Buy Army Good»— lateral« 'be so constructed that water PORTLAND IMISTMANTER Iv arrived from Seattle. The strang- { verdict is unanimous there is no ap were in Several Medford parties will be delivered to the land owners MAY I.AXD IN JAIL er was ill, but it was not believed peal. The regular courts are so con the city today making pur.-haxex at at his pro|>erty line. | that he had the flu at the time. The gested with cases of this character the government store. Since the _ ------ I Portland. Feb 4.—iA tvalem dis- ’ cases are mild. The city authori It Is pro|K»«ed to supply water dur store opened in Granta -Pass Med- that the calendar never could be ing the 1920 season to tho«c land« ford people have been regular cus- i patch reelved here today quotes ties ask for the cooperation of every cleared. Senator Chamberlain as saying that citizen in keeping the disease in ' within roach of the pumping plant * tomerx. A curious result of this delay was ! Postmaster Myers would likely find check in the city. about 2 miles west of the city, which shown in a case tried the other day. > himself in Jail if he obstructed pub A third case of the flu was placed will be included within the district The merchant was charged with over lic business. under quarantine this afternoon, this provided a sufficient acreage is ob Ship Well Drill to Klamath— pricing last June. In the trial his The Currier millinery establish counsel showed that the article in R. R. Wilson has loaded his well tained to justify Ila use Otherwise ment is being moved from the old question now sells for five times this plant will be /»moved to the drilling equipment on a flat car and Pigney building at the corner of more than the price he then asked. will ship It to Klamath Falls, where south aide In a few week«. Sixth and E streets to a new- location It is proposed to complete the en he has the contract for drilling a on South Sixth street, the removal TH HE ATS M ADE AGAINST tire grnvlty system In time to supply niim<l>er of wells. being preliminary to the tearing water to all lands for the seaxon of LIFE OF SPOKANE JURIST down of the .Pigney building by A. L. 1921. Mr. Edgerton Kell- Biingnlou— Edgerton, its present owner. Mr. To preliminary estimates based on Spokane. Feb. 4.—Threats de C. A. Thomas, one of the new own Edgerton has pot yet definitely de- clared made against the life of su a project of 10,000 acres, show a er« of the Edgerton sawmill property, ' elded ui»on the character of build perior Judge R. M. Webster here, These who recently came here from St. Joe. unit cost of »«0 per acre, News of the proposed organization of the Khaki club in Grants ing that will be constructed upon the who issued a permanent injunction preliminary estimates were approved Idaho, ha« purchased the 'McCracken , Pass has gone from one end of the country to the other, and is be site, 't>ut a possible tenant will be January 5 forbiding I. W. W. ac by IA. J. Wiley, consulting engineer bungalow, on Third street, from A. L. ing commented on in many newspapers. Vnder its column, .Face- here to confer with him Thursday, tivities, caused assignment of a and by him submitted to the state en Edgerton, and will occupy It as his tious Fragments, the Spokesman-Review, of Spokaue. Wash., has the following: when definite plans will be made, squad of police to guard him, it be gineer. .Further engineering data is home. and a modern structure will no doubt came known here today. being obtained so that a final report A Possible I'ilgrain ! be erected. The 'Pigney building is can be submitted to the state engi EXPEtT JURY IN I. W. W. The members of the Khaki dub of Grants Pass, Ore., have one of the land marks of the city, but FRENCH AND .TURK TROOPS neer In the near future, murder V ane tomorrow agreed to wear suits of khaki during all business hours from now ______ the corner is an excellent one and estimated that ths water it is IN RATTLE NEAR MARASH to fall. --.News item. the march of progress is the cause of charges per year will be S3.fi0 for Montesano, Wash., Feb. 4.—The I want to go to Grants Pass, I want to settle there, its destruction. ■Interest on bonds and *1 for opem- prosecution hH« two |»eremptory London. Feb. 4.—Constantinople Where no gents* furnishings gazahe could tell me what to wear; tion and maintenance with an addi challenges left while the defense has dispatches report important engage Aly present suit is worn so thin I dare not take a chance— tional charge for pumping where re four. It lx exi>ected that the jury I want to go to Grants Pass and wear cheap ixants! ments between the national fores quired. The state has been naked to will he completed tomorrow, and that MEN CHARGED WITH LAND and French troops in the region of The clothing game, I will admit, is rather hard to beat. pay the Interest charges for the first the opening statement will be made FRAUDS PLACED ON TRIAL Marash and Aintab, Turkey in Asia, Without at least a imnt or two you can’t go up the street; five years and It Is expected that Friday morning. Several veniremen But trousers are for millionaires, and coats for profiteers—• Marach is reported seriously endan- I guess I’ll go to Grants Pass and end my fears. favorable action will be taken. gered. ' »re ill at their homes. The total amount of bond« voted Seattle. Feb. The trial of C. ■A khaki suit of nobby cut would suit me to a T; io date Is $290,000 of whloh amount I’lt-OM U»NIK>N TO MADRID Its graceful lines, its neutral tints, would look darned well on me, London. Feb. 4--->A Constantinople L. Byron, of Seattle, timber cruiser, And oh, what pleasure it would be to pass a clothing shop 1106,000 have been sold and 9184,- NIKIN BY AIR ROUTE and E. M. Cornyns, Portland attor dispatch says the “Young Turks, red And see its piles of costly suits with dust on top! 000 now being advertised for sale. ney. charged with using the mails army will in the near future Recently 1100,000 of bond« were Madrid. Feb. 4. Spanish govern-1 Ere long the khaki trust will rise and bring tlio plan to naught to defraud in connection with land reach Constantinople and throw out By shooting khaki i>rices up as fast as suits are bought. sold to Ralph flohnceloch Co. at 90 ment authorities are planning to tn- selling schemes, by representing to the Turkish enemies. The Turkish But till that day. which, let us hope, is greatly in advance. and delivery will be made as soon as augurate a London-to-Madrid pa seen- Rents that they could file on claims bolshevik announce that a Holy war I think I’ll stop in Granta Pass and wear cheap pants. the bonds are engraved; $5,000 has .iPr service by airplane within a few on government lands, was started against Great Britain will be under taken in the Spring. , , (Continued "on pate f.) month«. here today. , MUCHWORKWASACCOMPLISHED DAM TO RAISE THE RIVER LEVEL SOLDERS OF MOI 4 to HOLE NUMBER 2HH4. W TA nPANK PAW
