Orante Jtos Bailg Courier
OIU^TM l’AHK, JOHKI'HINE COUNTY, OREGON,
VOI.. X., No. 127.
OF NORTH POLE «ELEASE ADAMS
PASSES AWAY
American < itlz.cn H< Id for ICati»<>ni
lia» Arrived Hafciy ut Saltillo.
Detall» of Release I ilkmiwu
FRIDA Y, ■ FEBRUARY «O, IWO.
WHOLE M MBSll jim ».
I
BOLSHEVIKS
Wilson's Note to Allie« Says America
Will Not Stand for l ltimatuni
Kent to Jugo-Blavia
I
1919TAXR0LL
Naw York, Feb.
20. Wilson "REDH" TAKE IAHT OPPOMTI44.N REP IBI,HAAS IN EMPIRE STATE
Ht >11 Mier K. PEAMY DIEU IN
Washington, Feb. 20:-—The posi 8HOW8 INGREAffE OVER THE
Welah Adams, American mine su-
tion of the American government
CENTER IN NORTHERN RUB-
WOULD PASH PACT WITH SEN
WAHHINOTON AT THE AGE
PREVIOUS YEAR OF «4«.-
iterlntendenl who has been released
on the Adriatic settlement has been
KIA HAYS MOH4OW
ATE RRHKKVATIONS
OF «4 YKAJU»
422.62
by Mexican bandits, arrived safely at
Saltillo. a telegram says, it la un
known whether the ransom was
paid or troops effected Adums' res
cue.
made so plain in Wilson's reply that
it is believed the answer from the
He*’
great powers will bring a final agree
ment.
The president is understood to
have made it perfectly clear that the
STATE tiETH FORTI NE OF
United States cannot accept the set
Had Kwolvod Blood Tnu>«fu»l"n- on
HAN FKANCWCO WAITER Rritlsh anti Americans Fought on United Kt ates Would Retain Right to tlement reached by the allied pre S|>ecial School and irrigation District
line JOO Allies South of Fortress
WiUuiraw On Notice and De
an Different Occasion* la Attempt
Taxe»> Also Add to the Total
I
miers, concurred in by Italy, and
Taken by Soviet Army
clare* Against Article X
Io Prolong Ufe
Han Francisco, Feb 20 The $35,-
Throughout the County
made the subject of the ultimatum
000 estate left by Harry 'Hastings,
to Jtigo-Slavia last month. It is also
a waiter at the Elks club here, will
made clear that the enforcement of
lxmdon. 'Feb. 20.- The bolshevik
New York, Feb. 20. Immediate the Adriatic terms in the secret
Washington. Fob, 20. Rear Ad go to the state because the public
The 1919 assessment and tax roil
I
miral Rol»er( Edwin Feary. retired administrator has lmen unable to lo forces have captured Archangel on ratification of the treaty with the treaty of Ixvndon,
tandon, made before the
th«' ¡which has just been turned over to
Artie «xi>orer, discoverer of the cate-any realltlves. Hasting* came the White sea. according to wirelees senate reHervations, retaining for the United States entered the war, would [ , the sheriff for collection shows a de
North Pole, died from anemia after hare from the east 36 years ago.
cided increase in taxes over the 1918
advices from Moscow. The "Whites'’ United States its right to withdraw be wholly unacceptable.
from the league on proper notice;
Mvaral years of illne»». He will be
j roll, according to a statement made
have abandoned the town and the declaration against article 10 in its'
burled with full naval honors.
I today by Assessor Pollock. The to-
troop« hate Joined the bolsheviki, present form, and demanding pro- SWITZERIzANI» GETS KWISK
Peurjrsubmitted to blood transfusion
! tai amount of all taxes on the former
( HUM FROM THE WEST j was $304,867.16, while the present
the message »aid
The bolsheviki te<tion for the Monroe Doctrine “in
ten days ago, which was the 35th
transfusion within two years. He
p<MM««sion of 4be city would mean letter and spirit,” are advocated in
roll shows $351,289.78, an increase
Eureka, Gal., Feb. 20.—Humboldt \
$46 422 62
gradually grew weaker.
material weakening of the Dvina; the platform adopted by the New
York state republican convention, i county, Cal., Swiss cheese has been
Peary was born in Cresson. Pa.,
The greatest increase is in special
line. On February 18th the bolshe- i
shipped to Switzerland where it is road taxes voted by road districts
in 186A. His father died when he
British
,
by
the
viki
were
reported
j
having a ready sale, according to numbered 6, 7, 8 and 9, and amount
waa three years old. and Ilia mother
Chaagc in the Weather—
I the Central California creameries,
The “Three Ce laiiober Com war office as 70 miles south of Arch-
took him to Portland. Me., wnere he
ing to $21,384.17. This to the first
A light snowfall commenced this,
•pent his bo>hood. roaming about pany'' la the name of the new com angel.
year that a special road tax has been
! morning, and it is reported thati
Caaoo Hay. He 'went to Bowdoin pany that has now completed ar
'I levied by any of the districts. The
college, won fame there as a runner rangements for the establishment of
general road tax for the county was
Note. Archangel is the northern i there is quite a fall in the hills
and jumper, and stood in the honor a lumber yard and sash and door most key to the interior of Russia, I mountains surrounding the
$25,477.14 last year and $36,375.69
column of scholarship. It was a lit factory dn this city. The company and is the point from which British 'The change in the weather is wel-i
this year, an increase of $10,898.55.
tle later that he had gone to Wash la composed of E. Ch al I »On of Grants and
>
The increase of the state tax was
American
forces
operated corned, as it will be of benefit to the
ington to work as a draughtsman In Paas. ,G. A. H. Cooley of Medford, against the bolshevik! up to the time ' crops, and if the fall is heavy enough '
| a little less than that of the road
the ('oaat and Geodetic Hurvey of and F. Carson of Ashland, and a of their withdrawal last spring. Cap it will fill the creeks and give the
! tax, and last year amounted to $25,-
fices. He spent Ms spare time study location and building site has been ture of ¡Archangel practically com placer miners a chance to harvest
464.40, this year it is $35,674.30, an
ing civil engineering and passed in obtained on Wcat G street Just across pletes the success of the red forces some of the gold they are waiting to
J xm 'Angeles, Feb. 20.—Members increa8® ot $10,209:80.
that branch Into the naval ear vice Gilbert creek,
in Russia.
take from the gravel.
of the mining expedition
expedition Captain:
Captain; S^ool district No. 7 comes next
The company lias already com
He liecame lieutenant Peary. U.8.N.
------------------- Harry de Windt, an Eng’<-h explor- * ’rIth an lncreaae of $10,093.55. be-
Peary's closing veers were spent menced to receive its stock, a car of
nrnillkltl Skirt nmurv
er' 8aid be plans to lead to Tiburon in8 $33.475.39 this year and $28,-
in well-earned rust, living for a large shingles, the first to arrive 1n Grants
i Island in the Gulf of California need 381.84 last year.
part of the time with his family of ‘Pas* In eight months, now being on
The Grants Pass Irrigation district
: not fear “white cannibals’’ reported
three—wife, daughter and son on hand A quantity of glass has also
making headway, the tax being
is
■ there, according to .‘bos Angeles resi-
Eagle Island, off the coast from Port arrived, and shipments of lumber
11,818.59 last year and $6,047 this
dents who have visited the island.
land. Me. Mrs. Peary was formerly will lie received In the yards within
Persons returning from Tiburon, year, an increase of $4,228.41.
Josephine TMehllsch. of Washington. a short time.
The general county tax, which in
however, have given it an unpleasant
D.
marrying the explorer in 1888.
i reputation. They have reported that cludes the state tax, as quoted above,
Hhe frequently accompanied her hits Mr. Ihtxirr Arrive*—
lain don, Feb. 20.—'A diplomatic' it _ is _____
Montrxano, Feb. 20.^ The trial of
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overrun
with reptiles
and ____
that M we" **
general school tax,
R. A. Hosier, one of the men In ten 1. W. W.’s for the murder of, «Hxiatch from Berlin states that "un-j the few Indians living there, while'high scho°l tax and for th,a 5rea’'
band on his northward Journeys, and
on one of these trips Marie Ahnigh terested In the establishment of tho Warren Grimm has been halted tern-1 <,o’rbted,’r” the ^■’‘^«’"’ing nego- „ot actively hostile, are sullen a»«l i
?O8;’6®. for marke4 road8'
ito IPcary was 1>orn and hears the Pacific Ore Reduction and Chemical
tiations between Germany and soviet, distrust ful.
was $185.*74.83 last year and is
the
illnews
of
Edwari
-distinction of 'having i»een born far Manufacturing plant in thia city, ar porarily by
Russian regarding prisoners, will de-
Stories of a strange white tribe, *,7S'849.52 this year, being $7,025.-
ther north than any other white rived in Granta Paus last night, and ’Parr, juror, Parr's Physicians said velop into peace negotiations.
using i>oisoned darts and an ancient 31 ,ess than last year-
child in the world. Mho is impulnrlv is now looking after the prellinin- it would il>e unsafe to ask him to
------------------- | blunderbuss to bag occasional visi-
known as the “Snow Baby."
ariea preparatory to the beginning of attend court due to high fever. The
■
vasaxaaiaiA > a tors to provide native f«ast,
are
active construction work. This com- judge decided to postpone the see
sion.
Washington
laws
prevent
the
pany has purchased the planing mill
U m I i LI x VI i L HlIllllIllU IV residents reported having seen na-I
and lumber yard site of G H. Cor separation of the jurors. The dis
ner in the east part of town, and Mr. charge of l'arr as juror, and the sub
Dozier will Itegin at once the assemb st it ut ion of one of the alternates
ling of the materials for the Installa will be made only in case of a prob
tion of the new plâht. His family able lengthy delay in the trial. Three
Washington, Feb. 20.—The princi-1
han been at Oregon City, hut will alienists are to examine lairen Ro
The joint committees representing
■,
■
berts. one of the defendants, in an plea of universal military training as
remove to Grants Pass.
I the Chamber of Commerce, the city
effort to determine as to his sanity a part of the nation’s future mili
Honolulu, T. H., 'Fob. 20,- Cap-,
council and the Ladies Auxiliary, has
He is alleged to have made a con tary policy, was approved by the!
tain K. Yanovsky of the Russian Vol
,
negotiated with Miss Olive Adams
house
military
pomrnittee
today
by
a
!
fession. The defense claims that he
unteer Fleet freight steamer Omsk,'
vote
of
eleven
to
nine.
is
insane.
I
for
the purchase of the tract of land
here for water en route ifrom 'New
York to Vladivostok, said, he is In
Washington. Feb. 20.—-The extra- adjoining the city park on the east,
a quandary as to who owns his craft
ordinary European demand for to-|the pur,.hase being made that the
I bacco other than the cigar type and I property can be used permanently
now the Kolchak government Is no i
more.
! the immensely increased use of to- for auto park purposes. The tract
"The Omsk is owned by the Rus-1
i bacco for cigarettes during 1919 • has been used for the vast four years
raised the average farm price of the
elan government—the Kolchak gov-, Washington. Feb. 20.—'President
as a camping place for auto tourists,
1 composite chewing, smoking, snuff
•eminent,” explained the captain, Wilson has Informed the senate that
but because its ownership was in a
and export types to 41.3 cents on
"but her home port is Archangel he entered into no agreement of un
private citizen, permanent improve
North 'Russia."
; December 4, or greatly above the
derstanding with Great Britain con
ments could not be made.
The vessel Is carrying about 6000 cerning the sale or disi>osltlon of the
pride of 21.9 cents for cigar tobacco,!
San Juan, iP.
Feb. 20.-^Com it is impossible for these unfortunate
The purchase price is $2000, Miss
tons of cargo to Vladivostok, inolud-1 former German liners
experts of the department of agricul-i
Adams having reduced her figure
plaint that wage« "as low as 60 cents people to live as human laeings tl|re state
ing Red Cross stores, machinery,
I from the $2250 which she had pre
for 11 hours work" are paid in Por should.”
foodstuffs, but no munitions.
The price of cigar types of tobac
to Rico was made by Peter J. Brady
iviously demanded. Of the purchase
No Council Meeting—
In asking the acting governor to co before last year always has lteen ! price, $1000 is to 'be paid by next
Owing to the illnCH* of Mayor and Anthony McAndrew, representa
call a conference of the sugar inter above that of the other types, as a| ¡Tuesday, and the balance in two
Demaray, and the further fact that tives of the American Federation of
whole. Cigar tobacco last year was
there was no pressing business to balvor in a letter they sent recently ests, the labor investigators request lower in price than it was in either I equal annual payments.. The com-
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the minimum
wage of all
| rnittee Is now at work In the raising
come before the city dads, the coun to Acting Governor Jose E. Bene- ed that
1918 or 1917, not because of in-
workers
be
set
arbitrarily
at
male
dicto
demanding
"a
living
wage
”
for
' of the necessary funds to complete -
cil did not meet last night.
crease of production, but because of
| the payment due next week, and the
Porto Rican workers. Measrs. Brady $2.50 per day of eight hours and at
weaker demand. In commenting on
and McAndrew were sent to the $1.25 for women and boys but that
citizens who have been approached
the prices, the department of agri
island to investigate labor conditions. when the work of tjie latter was
I have been liberal in meeting the
culture save the cigar has been over-)
Montesano, Feb. 20. -Eleven al
In their letter to the acting gover equal to that of the men the rate of
needs of the occasion, as all see the
taken and passed by the cigarette.
leged I. W. W. charged with criminal
nor they denounced the situation $2.50 be paid. They added:
Any
necessity for the purchase.
syndicalism under Ute statutes of
“The sugar profits are enormous,
here as being of such a character as
who wish to aid in the purchase are
Washington, were found guilty in the
to make Porto 'Rico a “living grave so there should be no excuse for
asked to notify either Sam Baker,
court of Superior Judge Ben Sheets.
these soulless-individuals and corpo-i
Chairman of the Chamber of Com-
yard.”
Thirteen were originally charged,
The Investigators asserted that in rations and iPorto Rican statesman.
meree committee; Councilman Cra-
one being dismissed for lack of evi
mer. chairman of tbe
the committee
sonie rare Instances wages as high Thia starving condition of the peo
dence, and another 'because of Ill
The Hague. Fob, '20, 'Before an as $1.50 had been paid for 11 hours ple of Porto Rico should not continue I
from the council, or Mrs. G. P. Jes
ness preventing him attending the swering the last allied note relative work 'but only where the best and a moment longer. The very men !
ter, chairman of the committee from
trial. All the detetftlanta were ar to the extradition of the former rm- strongest men could be secured. “The who ait In the Porto Rlr-an legisla-.
the latdies ‘Auxiliary. It is desired
rested In southern Washington short l>eror, the P itch government expect rate of i>ay for women for the same ture are the worst profiteers and; Washington. Feb. 20. -The senate to obtain more funds than just those
ly arter the Centralia Armistice day 'd to aas.iro Itself that the erst number of hours was 30 to 60 cents the most heartless.”
oomtnerce committee ordered to be required for the purchase of the
shootings. The trial,was hold tew while monarch was willing to settle and children get from 10 cents up,”
It was after the receipt of the fore favorably reported Senator Jones' grounds, as there are certain Im-
the hall from Judge Wilson's court down for life at IPocrn end not dis they informed Signor Benedicto. going letter that many of the sugar •bill prohibiting the sale of 30 for- provements that must be made in
where tho ten alleged 1. W. W. ere turb the world's peace. It Is under ‘IMany of these children are far be operators agreed to advance wages mer German passenger liners, ex- the park to make it ready for the
being tried for murder. The trials stood be is willing to accept Dooru low the legal age for employment. 30 toi50 per cent with $1.00 to $1.50 cept as congress may hereafter pro- tourist travel that will soon be on
as * haven
have 'been running concurrently.
vide.
Necessities of living being so high. a day as a minimum wage.
the more.
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WAS FARTHEST NORTH II 1909
SPECIAL ROAO TAXES ARE VOTEH
THE "THREE CLUMBER
COMPANY’ISORGANIZED
X MINING FXPFDITION
I.W.W. DEFENSE AT TRIAL
N
MASTER OF RUSS VESSEL
WONDERS WHO IS OWNER
TPA N NC R s ou,ed herp som”
FAVORED IN THE HOOSE "'"
BIG EUROPEAN DEMAND
WILSON SAYS BRITAIN
HAS NO HOLD ON LINERS
ELEVEN I.W.W. WILL GO
TO THE PENITENTIARY
HOLLAND WOULD KNOW
DESIRE OF WILHELM