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Libra* Courier runts V OU GRANT'S PASS, JOSEPHINE <OL'NTY, OKEtiON, No. I 17 MONDAY, FEBIH ARI 9. iWO. UllOf.E MM BEK 2*00 GERMANY RENEGES 9 , Says That Financial Arrangement Must Be Cancelled Because of Stami for Extradition I iiltisl Ntate* District < our» of A|*> | h '< i I*> h*)» Milling M iui Must Go to Prison V Attempt to Lynch a Negro at Lexington, Kentucky, Re suits in Pitched Battle and Fifteen are Wounded Besides the Quartette Killed OF MAINTE*' Berlin. Feb. 9.--Germany has no BROTHERHOOD San Francisco, Feb. 9.— The Unit ATTORNEY VANUEVEKK NAYH tified Belgium that the German and TEXANI E OF WAY AND SHOP ed rttple* distri» l court of appeal» ha» I’ll AT (XAMME1UÌAL ORGANI Belgian financial agreement must be affirmed the decision of the'Portland LABORERN »ALLEI» OCT ZATIONS AVERI! TO Bl.AME annulled, due to Belgium’s partici federal district court Impoalng a fine pation in the extradition demands. of *10,900 and three years Imprison meni on Henry Albers, Pacific coast milling man. convicted of violating Ia?xlngton, Ky., Feb. 9. Foar gro to a pla e ui safety, There the espionage law. 11« will appeal persons were killed and 15 were In great excitement and mutterings to the supreme court. further trouble. While the mob was jured when a mob, intent upon the I'resident Barker Says Hope <** Ac attempting to get into the courthouse State» Timi the Big Question of the lynching of William Jxiekett, negro, the Jury found T-ockett guilty, and tion L'pon P««* of Railway Ad Trial W ill lie to Determine Who who confm«««! to murdering 10-year- a moment later he was sentenced to ministration Was («one Wits the Aggi1-Mir 9 old Geneva Earduian, charged the die In the electric <halr on March 11. courthouse during Lockett's trial and The meeting of the 1-adies Aux I Ixiuisvllle, Ky., Fob. 9. -Lexing iliary held Saturday afternoon was wan fired upon by police and state Detroit, Feb. 9.—A strike of 300,- Th« .Montmuuio, Wa»h.. Fv*l>. 9 troofMi today. Two women are re- ton reports say the mobs are looting tilled with interest for the large 000 memliers of the Brotherhood of , American Isvglnn was completely ex ported among those shot. The clash stores to g«t fire arms. More troops number who attended, the program Maintenance of Way Employes and onorated by Vandvrvoor, the defense have been called for, and 400 ar« having to do with the several phases Railway Shop laborers has been James Frank Stith, postmaster at with the soldiers held the mob off attorney, for any part in planning while the authorities slipped the ne- now en route from Camp Taylor. of the child welfare subject. The called for Tuesday, February 17th. the alleged plot to raid the I. W. W. Keitby, aud one of the beet known musical numbers for the afternoon at a meeting of the general chair-, and most respected citizens of the hall at Centralia, in Vandervoer's were supplied by the little ones from men of the brotherhood held today. Illinois valley, died Saturday even the defense. opening statement for the primary departments of the lo The decision followed advFee that* mads before th« prosecution put on ing of heart failure. Mri Stith was cal schools, and the program was in negotiations with the railroad ad stricken instantly at about 7 o'clock any wltn«»»«» Vanderveer said tho charge of Miss Ruth L. Corbett, ministration for wage Increases of Istgion men who may have partici while seated at a table playing at a home demonstration agent for this fered no hope of a favorable settle pate») were catspnss of th« commer game of card». Without warning; ment. Grand President Barker said. county. cial organizations of Centralia which Mr. Stith not »peaking and giving Dr. Cora Mcl^ne, city health offi "I am loarb to call this strike, but planned Hi raid the hail. He declar no Indication that he was 111, death Ixmdon. Feb. 9.- The masses in Shanghai. Feb. 9.——Fear of bolshe cer, and Dr. Ralph Stearns spoke of our hands have been forced. There ed Die matter was dlactiaeed before came, the body of the stricken man baud at the Commercial Club, and remaining In its position in the chair. India, especially the Ignorant villag vism entertained by employers In health conditions concerning and is nothing else to do. I am tired making surrounding the children, while Miss of the treatmnet received from the The deceased was a native of In ers, were greatly agitated as the re Shanghai is a factor which cited prevloiiH <le«tru'tlon of a for- titer I. W W hull In Centralia. "We diana, in which »tat« he was born sult of the prediction made by Pro- more difficult the hard U>i of the i Corbett dealt with phases of the mal government authorities.” When he i feesor Porta, of America, that De- hundreds of Russia r^fugeej who nutrition question, its causes, signs, --------------------- - Ak . »ill stand or fall on the position that on September 23, 1X82. booilnir was done In self de came west he located in Josephine i comber 17 would see the begnning of have been fleeing in increasing num- etc., and how to remedy the condi TltYINS NOW MAKE STOPS ACROSS MEXICAN BORDER •••«a county, and waa employed in Grant» i exceptional storms and earthquakes. bers out of Siberia into China. tion, She also outlined the plan un- The growing polony of (heee (Rus- <Jar which the Farm Bureau orçapi- i \V Pass as a carpenter. 31 years ago be „Hys th« Calcutta correspondent •M •n Ing engaged in his work with the i thb ilaily Mali. By the time th? jjail refugee» who«« gqipbor* sweli- ***!<"«. j.ii’Tie* en its Opln welfare < Calexico, Cal., Feb. 9.—Calexico Sugar Pine Door and Eumber com prediction rejvhed India it had 1 no longer entertains passengers on work as nao i’* H***‘*r ¡"»bjects. Slbai _ capital __________ _ cd after the Syrian of Omsk pany. In 1990 he removed lo Kerby grown into a declaration that the fell Into the' hands of the bolshevik!. Tlie Auxiliary also jave *,ten^®n the limited trains o( the San Diego' where lie became a member of the world was coming to an end. The has be ome a problem in the city of i to the need for a better sanitation in and Arizona railroad uiiring the 30 Monirnauo. Wa*b . Feb 9. Te.stl- firm of Nau> ke A Rllth, engaged in correspondent says of these frighten Shanghai. One handicap upon their (Tie matter of the disposal of Suffr minute stoiis daily for change of en Utony liaa been begun In the trial of the sale of general merchandise He ed people; efforts to obtain employment has age. and urged action that will pre gines and switching operations the I | I. W w W., AY., Edward C r l'ohm. later retired from the store, and in 'They invoked their gods, made been the reluctance of employers to Officials ordered the atop made •» who drew ' mai* maim of the Centralia IS9<> ho wax appointed postmaster of vows ami offering», bathqd In the give work to persons from Siberia vent the despoiling Of the highways shooting, qualified ns nn expert and Kerity, which position ho retained to su rod Htreims. shaved their heads, believed to have been exposed to the 'by the dumping of tin can* and Mexicali, across the border. 'Mexi-s- other refuse along them. call is "wet." exiplalimd the map* of the around ln- the time of his death. and sat llothed practically in sack bolshevik! Infection. The meeting of the Auxiliary was voiced In the Arm Isti e day shootlnr lie was. married to Miss Della cloth and ashes (it K quite a com- Members of the colony here which Nauck« In 1X90, and tho widow and mon sight to see rafftrions niendi- numbers several hundreds have es one of the best for many weeks, and four children survive, tho children cant» sineared all over with ashes). tablished a school where English is 25 new names were added to the membership roll. all being grown. He was a member •awaiting the crack of doom, being taught trr the new omers At I of the Masonic lodge of Kerby, be- "it was rumored that 'Khuda' I the first one or two of the colony itself XORW IVN BISI.X'ESS WITH Ing lis worshlpfttl master nt the time Deity) was going to descend on the a tod as instructors After a few IX1TED STATES IXCRE ASES of his death, lie was also a taein- Ochterlony monument In Calcutta. weeks volunteer teachers came for- Christiania, Feb. 9.—/Norway's ber of tho Woodmen of the World. \t the |K>ll<e courts scores of self- ward and classes are now Hieing held mercantile shipping business with The funeral serviles will be held I onstituted astrologers argued some day and night in the shabby and the I’nited States has received a big W. B. Lyon arrived in the city to Tuesday, at Kerby, at 2 o'clock. ' for and other against the prophecy. cramped quarters provided at No. 73 Judge Gillette, who recently re dueled by the Kerby lodge, No. 1”. \s soon as the weather got cloudy an Range Road. Another undertaking impetus since the war by reason of day from Seattle, and left later for the fact that European markets are / turned from Portland, where he con A. F. & A. M. aged Moslem, who was the complain in the colony is a community food no longer able to supply the coun Takilma, where he is interested in Tn the death of Frank Stith the ferred with the members of the state ant in a case of petty assault, left kitchen. try ’s needs. New York and other the working of the Osgood mine, of highway commission, state" that the people of Josephine county, and es- the court and let his case take care I nwillingness on the part of many American ports are now taking the which he now has the management. peclally of the Illinois valley, have uttitmle of the commission is against of itself. (He was, he said, going or the Russian newcomers to recog place of Hamburg and lzindon as the •Mr. Lyon voiced the sentiments of the approval of more road projects lost a citizen whose thought was for home to die with his family.” nize the Kolchak administration as principal outlets for tl.c overseas1 than those already tinder way, until the upbuilding of Ills community, the government of Russia has kept trade of the Scandinavian countries. all the placer mining men of the dis after the special ele tlon to be held anil who will be missed as few other WIRELESS <N>NNE<TS MEXICO many from registering at the Rus Moreover, a great many American ex trict when he remarked "this is fine He ■' on May 21st. The funds at ptesent citizens would 1». missed. CITY WITH SANTIAGO, » Hll.l sian »insulate, which, it is stated, port firms have established branches weather you have down here— available, according to the ou ci leader In enterprise, honest, straight too d------- fine." The miners are all can extend aid only to regularly reg and agencies in Norway. «Ion. will be required to complete the forward. and hold the confidence of Mexico City. Feb. 9 Wireless istered- Russian citizens wanting rain to fill the creeks and program of building the ¡Pacific and every one who knew hlm.‘ < ommtinicatlon between Mexico City the ditches and pipes with water. Columbia highways, and other pro- and Santiago, Chile, has been estab PRESIDENT IDVISES AGAINST Mr. Lvon stated that he was called jects now under conti'a t. The bond lished and the Mexican legation in here by a telegram from the people OPINISI N'G MILITARA IRAINING Issue which Is proposed through fa the latter city is receiving approxi j at the mine stating that they had vorable vote in Alay will go to the mately 2.000 words of news daily '•een forced to shut down their oper- Washington, Feb. 9. President furtherance of other roads, and os- ¡which Is transmitted from th > huge I ations because of a shortage of Wilson wrote Representative Cald peclally the mnrket roads and feed- I station at Chaptiltepe.- to a receiving well, member of the house military water. The mine was put in shape for ers for the miiln highways. • The station In Santiago. Fernando Cuen. committee, saying it would be inad the run, but the water failed after Crater luike highway from Medford Mexican minister to Chile, publishes visable for the house democrats only two weeks, and now a wait for i to Manchester. Eng.. Feb. 9.—'.Mem is among those, it Is understood, that a dally news letter which Is available declare opposition to universal in1l- bers of the Sulgrave Rovlety met rain must follow. will bo hold In nlmyance till the bal The dearth of teachers for the to all ntorested Chileans. itarj- training. The Osgood mine is on the East here recently to inaugurate a fund lots are counted in (May. A strong schools has caused some who were fork of the Illinois river, and Mr. for tlie restoration and maintenance df legation from tho Jackson county hiic essful of former davs to again Lyon states that some extensive work of Sulgrave Manor. Georg« Washing metropolis went to Portland to press heed tho call, anil to take up the will ¡be done ui>on the property dur ton's English anc»»stral home. tho claims of Southern Oregon for work in the school room. County ing the next year. The nine miles The mansion was bought in 1914 t.he Igiko highway, but the commis ’•U'pcrintendont Ilacon stag's that the of ditch has already been put in re as a memorial to Washington by the sion made Its purpose clear In put problem of Hiipplvlng teachers Is br pair. but the building of 5000 feet of British peace centenary committee in thlR ting nctlon over till after the oler- ag met tn a measure from new flume will be part of the work ’etebration of the hundred years of tlon. ottree. women who had been huccchs - to follow. p«a ? hetwean the Un’ted States and' 'itl teachers, Um* who h>d 'rf* th« Seattle. Feb. 9. I'nlon labor Mien » Seattle. Wash., Feb. 9 Hyder, Great Britain: but an endowment is hool room for the horn« now enllut of Scuttle are going to their own SECRETARY of REBEKAH Alaska, center of the Stewart river needed fqr repairs and furniture | IXHM.'E I'EHISHES IN FIRE ng In the cause again to meet the school, the Workers' 'College and are mining properties, will Ibecome a tent Toward this, the Sulgrave Institute' San Francisco, Feb. 9. -Mr«. r.v for aid. taking courses, given by professors city rivaling Nome and other famous of America contributes £10,000, Five! District No. 45, nt Iceland, is now Marie Donohue, secretary of tho Re "strike" towns. if the expet led thousand pounds have 'been raised bekah lodge of San Frnncisco, was ■ignln open with Mrs. Berths Miller of the I'nlversity of Washington. spring influx of prospectors is realiz in Ixmdon. and Mancheefr*r hopes to tn charge. District No. 33, near The Woykers' College Is conducted burned to death in fire which des 'd. according to .lames W. (McDon furnish the balance of £10.non. t.royed the Berkshire apart nient Kerby, is presided over by Mrs. O. nights at the Seattle labor iemple ald. ipioneer of the Klondike, whr Among the subscriptions is a sum house here. Thirty-two persons, In- W. (Murray, and Nix 3 2. on Jerome under tho auspices of the Seattle was in Seattle recently. of £500 from the Stars and Strijies Prairie, by i.Mrs. Joesle Qualf. These eluding lodgers,, firemen and police- central labor council, it is open to "The world Is going to see anoth Women's Club in IManehester, col ladles are all former teachers, and all citizen*, men and Washington. Feb. 9.—Official dis mon wore Injured. women. A er tent city in the spring.” Mr. Me- lected ns a memorial to the American the districts arc fortunate in obtain largd number of labor patches say a force of 2,000 Koreans, men. inolud- I'onald said. "Hyder's future is as soldiers who die»l in the city. ing their services to tide them over armed principally with equipment RES» I ERN PERISH IN ln>g officers of the council and the sured, and there is every indication •lie ertereoncy furnished by bolshevik!, crossed Into Washington State Federation of I.a- that when the snow goes off thou IN ATTEMPT TO SME investigate Fishing Sentiment— northern Korea from Ktrln. Man bor, are enrolled. sands of people will flock to the lit Halifax, I it. 9. 'Radio messages JAPANESE ARE EVACl A TING H. Hosier and Ixils Dodge, of Ash churia. and attacked a Japanese post The object of the college, it Is an- tie town." received hero Hlnte Hutt the Hocend land. were in the city Saturday, hav of 700 men, killing 300 and routing NORTHERN KOREA, IN REPORT n< Jived, Is to stimulate a deHire for ■Most of the newcomers will be dis- ing driven over from the Lithia city •off! er und five tfiemliorH of the or "v the remainder. The dispatches said Txindon. Feb. 9. Northern Korea 'donation nmong wage earners. appointed. Mr. McDonald asserted to Investigate mattersVoncerning the of the British steamship Oxonian ’ms beef! CV.IC n>t"d I >v the Jn.'i.ines • the attack was the Initiation of an \mong the courses tniignt are dra Hundreds of them are used only to perished while attemptin'.' to fishing situation here The gentle a 'live rebellion tn Korea, "begin 1 w'releis from Moscow claims. The matics, econdmics, social ethics, local placer mining. while the Stewart men! were interested in the initia the crew of the steamship Brcdbo-.nc "oi' latfmi rose to aid tin' Kore.-n ning of a tremendous affair.” The when she was bolliia abandon^! off rircos' froi.: Cjimesc territory, It is government, cooperative movements, river properties are all hard ro-k tion of possible legislation for the masses,of population nre Joining the are of children and legal rights and The district will not be fully develon- re t'tit'on of fishing In the Rogue I he coast of New Foundland. Insurgents, and the Japanese are reported. ’ n.‘l ' ’H’ens. e(| for five years, he said. river. retreating. ôilÀÎIIFS Allïll IARY HAS « F RANK SHIH. Of ». DIED SATURDAY win mum — CLIMAT! IS 100 FINE ►