i Ui«- fflailg Courier tante UKANTW PAHH. JOHEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, WHO!,« M MB Eli 2MQT< Tl ENDAY, FERRI ARY 17, 1K». M r Warned Tiiat Continued Persecution of Arnivniaiis Muy < iutnge tilled Views on Constnntlnoplo Report of the Hub-committee of the House Ho < liarectçriz«'s the Wbr Time Production IS FORECAST J am <1 on. Feb. 17. -Great Britain Washington, Feb. 12.—The house GREAT NORTHERN, NORTHERN sub-oommittee which investigated instructed Admiral d>e Robeck, at ical io Fixing Anglo-American Relations- Pub­ PACIFIC AND Bl RLINGTON Constantln<£ple to announce there the spruce production filed a major­ KOI TEH MAY COMBINE that the allies have decided not to ity report condemning the war time lication is Up to President Wilson deprive Turkey of Constantinople. aviation program as a “riot of However, if persecution of the Ar­ waste;’’ a minority report defending menians continues, tho peace treaty it as "record of achievement.” Ixmdon, Feb. 17.- The allied su­ The note was said to be a modifica­ with Turkey may be considerably modified, the admiral wai told to preme council today completed the tion of one prepared Saturday. announce. draft of its answer to President Wli- Herbert Hoover Mmie President of L --------- Railway Circle» BeiievesThot Idea of Washington, Feb. 17. The presi­ son ’s Adrlatic memorandum and will NaUoual Institute nt New York Ixmdon. Feb. 17.-- Internationali­ the Great Kailroad Builder Will dent in his "memorandum" to the hand It to Ambassador Davis tonight Convention Be Put Into Effect sation of the Dardanelles, which has allies concerning the proposed Adria­ been forecast, was decided upon by for transmission to Washington. tic settlement Informed them the the allied supreme council. Details Publication of the text will probably United States might have to consider New York, Feb. 17. -Unpaid taxes of control are not worked out. be left to the president, Newspa- withdrawing the treaty of Versailles St. Paul, Feb. 17.—Merger of tho on American mines amounting to per» say it is impossible to overee- from the senate If the allies went Great Northern, the Northern Pa­ "In all the fifty years I have been |200,ouo,oou Were Involved In a elfte and the Burlington rai I roads timate the importance and gravlty of ahead with their plans without the lively dto'-ussion at an open forum In this country I have never seen into one great transcontinental xys­ consent of the United States. The the coun- results which may fallow held on the subject of mine taxation American statement was made not anything to compare with this sea­ ter shortly after government control ells reply. "Anglo-American rela- as a threat but as a statement of the al the 121st annuel meeting of the son for dryness," said Wm. Bunch is relinquished, is forecast in rail- American institute of Mining and lions for a generation may welt ae- situation which might place the Unit­ this morning, when discussing the road circle«. The reported merger Metallurgical Engineers here today. pend upon terms of the reply." ed States In the position of subscrib­ will be along lines conceived by tho Views Ixjth of government and the ing through the treaty to rights of popular subject of the cRniate. Mr. late James J. Hill. mine owners were presented, the dis­ Ixmdon, Feb. 17.- The supreme sovereignty and other agreements, to Bunch is quite an expert on weather cussion being led by Ralph Arnold, W. G, White Is In the city again, council handed Ambassador Davis which It was opposed, it was official­ conditions In Southern Oregon, and of the United States Internal reve­ having returned from Arizona to Rs reply to Wilson’s communication. ly announced. Is a much better gueeser than either nue department, *J. R. Finlay, J. Jacksonville, to give testimony be- the groundhog or Mr. Hicks. But Parke Channing and It. C. 'Allen, vice f<>lp the grand jury In the case he admits his defeat m the present president of the Ixikr Superior Ore against I .ark Evans, who Is under in-; association. instance, though he does vouchsafe vestlgatlon for the alleged holdup ’ Other Intereel lug subject« listened and robbery of 'Mr. White last fall. two guesses on what is to come, and to by the 1,000 or more delegates Mr. White will again return to Ari-1 he will probably hit it on one guess ami their friends included the read­ zona, and he and Mrs. White will as did the fellow who had two ing of a paper by Herbert Hoover drive home by automobile In the I Berlin, Feb. 17.—The new German guesses on the sex of his friend's | | coat of arms adopted by the national which outlined "a comprehensive and spring. Rio de Janeiro, FeH». 17.—. Aubrey— Reports are that 20 Chinese besides women will read from the Psalms requirements. The Alumni Association of the a large number of cattle, sheep and there dally, and ¡Miss Liberty, who Examination at the* island, it is University of Oregon is attempting other animals have been killed and stands a stone’s throw from the believed, would prevent many immi­ London. Feb. 17.—A method of to locate O. C. lAubrey. who attended devoured In the district that the island elip, could hear If she were grants being fleeced after leaving disposing of mustard gas shells made the University of Oregon in 1876-77- hunters will visit. The country, steamship piers, as they are now. incarnate. for use has been discovered by an 79, and has written to this city in Which I h about 1,000 feet above the Reading from the ¡Psalms Is the When they had passed all tests at English chemist. The contents of the the search. Anyone knowing of O. plains along the upper foothills, has literacy test for admission to this the islands they would be conducted shell are removed 'by a siphon and C. Aubrey will do a great service to been in a state of terror since last Washington, Feb. 17. Rear Ad­ country, which wont into effect in to railroad terminals and seen safe­ any liquid remaining is neutralized the Alumni Association by sending summer. Inhabitants have abandon­ miral Benson, chief of naval ope ra­ ■May, 1917, and is now receiving its ly off to their destinations by inspec­ and removed in solution. The mus­ whatever information Is available to ed their homes and farmers their tions during the war, now retired, first real trial 'because immlgraton tors. Now on leaving the piers many tard gas is passed into drums which Miss Charlie R. Fenton, secretary fields and Chinese report that at has been selected by the preddent during the war was small. The law of them are charged 50 cents apiece are heavier than water and can be Alumni /Association. U. of O.t Eu­ least five different tigers have been to succeed John Hnfton Payne ns provides that at^ immigrant with a for sandwiches, $10 for a cab ride dumped into the sea. The steel shell gene. Oregon, or word may be left member of the shipping board. ueen. few exceptions must be able to rend round the block and the like. is then broken up and remelted at this office WAS PLAN OF LATE J. J. HILL LARK EVANS BEFORE I® RAISE II« WAGES NO SURRENDER OF FOE EXKAISER BÏ HOllAND L iberty statue to see immigrants READING PSALMS IS LITERACY TEST MUSTARD GAS STORED