Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, February 21, 1920, Image 1

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GHANI'S PAM. JOSEPHINE COUNTY. OKEGON,
SATURDAY, I EBRI AKY 21, Hr2o.
WHOLE X I M HE R 21*1.
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Agalli 'I ui-Mlay After Washing. *
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French Ex-I’remier »tate» at Part*
Trial That Ke Was Victim of Son-
in-law of Swift
.Moutexane, Feb. 21. The trial of u xitNi NG SENT OUT OF WIDE GREAT SI M MI ST BE CH IRGED| Chicago. Feb. 21.—James Mlnotto, ACTION IS KXPBCTK1» BEFORE
ten I. W. W charged with the Ar-
ihh TRIIH TI«»N OF THE G<M>DN
OFF AH WAH UMM IS STATE- i son-in-law of Louis F. Swift, declines
WKDNK0DAY WH1A MEABURK
inistlcu day murders was halted yea-|
■ to discuss statements of former Pre­
tert.y duo to the Bluras of Juror
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A<lo
MENT OF CHAIRMAN ESCH
WILL KECOMH UAW
mier Joseph Caillaux, on trial in
-Edward I’arr, and postponed until i
Paris, that Minottc was a German
Tuesday.
Farr has Improved, btM
spy who duped him when Oaillaux
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the judge decided it unsafe to bring H
i visited South .America in 1915. "That
him Into court as the physician diag­
; is an old story. There is nothing to
nosed the Illness as influenza. It Is :
it,” Mlnotto said. Since his release
expected he may be well enough toL
from Fort Oglethorpe where he was
Interna 1» Taken in the Awaivilng of continue Tuesday after the Washing-! Official* Make Haete Io Witlidraw hays Trau*|H>rtatl<»n «»droops Over interned during the war, .Mlnotto has Will Open to Development Seventy-
Contract* for Dit« hing and Uu-
ton’s birthday holiday.
liefendant
the Tteoweanda of Bottle* l-’r«»ni
s«-u* Would Have Failed Without i dropped the title of count. He was
fixe Million Acre« of lau.ds In
torinl* on 2 itti
Ixiren Roberts has entered a plea of-
the Market*
Method of O|M*ration
Wentern States
i employed in the office of a Chicago
insanity, and testimony of alienists'
I exporting firm.
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will ba given. The fourth-week of I
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The committees that have been Mo­ the trtdl ended today.
Chicago, Feb. 21. —The state su­
Washington, Feb. 21.—It waa
Washington, Feb. 21.—The rail­
lidtiug a- reuse tor inclusion in the
perintendent of foods and dairies has road administration estimates place I
ly
learned that the delay in preaiden-
Granta I’aaa Irrigation district re­
Isaued a warning that poisoned stuf­ the net cost to the government of
tial action on the oil land leasing
port that there is uow ultnoat a solid
fed olives have been shipped by a federal control of railroad- at $636,- J
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bill is due to a desire to obtain the
lilllA
l MTC opinions of John Barton Payne, soon
block, of laud from the city limila
Chicago wholesale house to dealers <«00,00(1. ('hairman Esch, of the in--
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Lil I v to become secretary of the interior,
to the laithrop ranch Included in pc
In 52 towns of eight states. They temtate commerce committee, told
titious to lx« considered by the board
I are “Pimento Olives,” in bottles, the house. "This will have to be ■
! and Secretary Daniels on the mess-
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of directors uuxt Monday. It is the
and salesmen have been instructed •barged off as a war loss, expensive;
' ure. The president Is expected to
purpose to include In extending the
to have the olives withdrawn from but worth the price. Without the
Ixxndon, Feb. 24.—The London - act before midnight Wednesday,
boundarlea of the dltariot only thoee
the markets.
railroads, transportation would have ! Safety First council has resolved when the bill would become a law.«
lauds that have petitioned for Inclu­
This is the first time bacillus bot­ failed to supply troops over seas," again to offer money prizes and di­
The oil land leasing-hill was agreed
Greenwood. Ind.. Feb. 21. With)
sion, not taking in all the lands
ulinus has been found in, stuffed said the chairman.
| plomas to drivers of vehicles for to by *thd hotise and senate conferees
within the definite district, so it is I the dedication of the .Polk coin mun- olives. The three brands involved
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freedom from accidents during the February -2 and after being passed
no- essary that the land he represent­ , Ity house here recently, announce-1 are California olives, Batavia. Fern­ Visit* at Ashland—
ensuing year. The council will also by the house and senate was sent to
ed at the Tuesday meeting if It is to i ment waa made that it was to be the dell and Richelieu brands, packed in
.Miss Eunice Hillis of Grants Pass, , provide a safety first scholarship. the president February 11. The bill
be brought Into the district.
The | home of the unnual national conven- 191R. Thousands of bottles were Is spending a few days In Ashland, and prizes, for the best essays writ- is expected to open for development
committee of landowners that has j lion and contest of eong composers, sold without reports of i>oisoning un­ a guest of .Miss Thelma Herr
Ash- ten on the subject by children att nd- approximately 75 million acres of
been working has issued the follow-i
til recently.
land Tidings.
| ing schools in the greater London public domain in Western states,
¡the flret of which will be held here
ing statement:
The bill affects oil, coal, gas. phos-
I area.
"To those living north of the riser next June. The «-onteetanta will be
In the last week in February, a phate. sodium and oil shale lands
und west ut Oak street and west to selected each year in annual state
»Pedal Safety First publicity cam- and is strictly a leasing measure, all
the larthrop Brothers ranch
The contests, when* the composers will
provisions for outright sale having
acre* in thia district now signed up compete for the best American folk
been eliminated. Under the measure
are about 950. These acres will be song and the beet American art
approximately 4 4.000,000 acres of
display on all classes of vehicles.
presented to the board of tJi«- Grants song. Prize« will be offered from a
government coal land alone would be
Pass Irrigation distrlit Tuesday, (fund provided bv Grace Porterfield
opened for development as well aa
February 24tli, for final acceptance Polk, an -Indiana sonx writer. The.
about #,000,000 acres of oil lands.
In the district. All those owning first state competition takes place in
The bill specifies only a minimum
Butte, Mont., Feb. 21.- -Twenty­
Ministers from Josephine county
truots of one acre or more In this dis- - Florida this month. The Indiana i
royalty. In contested claims on oil,
trict and wishing to join will pleas? i contt-st will bo held here in March. I two quarts of high grade whiskey, will attend the Htate Pastors’ Train­
¡70 per tent of the royalty received
call a* the county surveyor’s -offl e I
1 on past production is to go to the re-
Th«» community house, which was < $70 in currency an«l $4.50 in silver ing conference, arranged by the In-
at thu epurthouae not later than 51 erected at a cost of $75.000, donat­ -¡comprised an unexpected creasure ter-chttrch World movement, at the
I clamation fund. 20 per cent to the
White Temple, Portland. March 3-5.
o’clo-k Monday afternoon. February! ed by James T. Polk, contains a large
I states in whi'-h the oil was produced
which workmen employed in wreck-
This is the first Interdenomina­
23rd, an«i make application to Join gymnasium, swimming pool, showers,
Th?
entertainment “offensive” I and 10 per cent to the government.
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the old “Cash House” uncovered tional State Pastors’ conference held
the district. It lias lieen imposslbi«- rending room, room for games and II
All royalties derived from oil, gas.
which the American legion had set
for the committee soliciting a reage an auditorium with a seating ca­ ¡recently. According to Building ln- in Oregon, and it will indude the to begin on February 23rd w-ith a coal, phosphate and sodium produced
to call on all. and tins noti- e is given pacity <»f 1,000. The donor of the ■ s|«ector lUllln-s, the -basement of the launching of a great program by the mili ta ry ball and which was to dose in the future will be distributed 52 H
that they may have an opportunity community house is the father of ’¡building was a dance hall in the old - Inter-church World movement. Some with "consolidation of positions" on ! per cent to the reclamation fund,
; of the strongest denominational lead-
to mine into the district without In Grace Porterfield Polk, who origin­
37 M i»er cent to the states and 10
days, the first floor housed a saloon ! era of the country will be present toj February 26 th in the highest-class
currlng thè extra expense to them­ ated the idea of the song contest.
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per
cent to the government.
I boxing card ever offered locally, has
¡and lun-h counter and the second I conduct the conference. An invita-.
selves of advertising their api>licH-l
The measure provide« royalties to
!>een postponed on account of the
¡floor -wr.a used as u rooming home. tion has been issued to every pro­
tlons.”
be paid shall be determined by ft>m-
order closing, the town.
Much interval ita* been aroused
It waa while removing the floor­ testant pastor in the state, and hnn-‘ The local ex-service men were all petitive bidding or by methods to be
dreds have already accepted, among'
over the call for the blds (or thd let­
set to go over the top in full uniform prescribed by the secretary of the ¿In­
ing that the workmen found between
whom Is (Rev. Henry -G. Hanson, pas-
ting of contractu for the 16 miles of
terior. For oil lands a maximum of
¡supporting joists the ca he of whis­ - tor Presbyterian chuTch, Grants! on the occasion of the military ball,
<llti;hpik, the piircliaa«- of equipment. I
3200 acres may be leased as a min­
and
ate
much
chagrined
that
the
ty
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key and money. It is supi>oeed that - Pass. Oregon
and other features of the work. Io
rant flu can hold them in the dug­ imum royalty of 12H -per cent. The
¡some one employed in the lunch
come up for «-onslderation at the
outs when the kaiser found it too big maximum coal lands is 2.560 a- ree
¡room stole the liquor from the bar I
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Titosday meeting. .A new era In local
a
job. The boys wo«.Id be willing to with a minimum royalty of five
i as occasion offered and hid it he-
irrigation matters is expected to date
tackle the situation with the aid of cents a ton. The same acreage is
Peking, Feb. 21. Danger that the tween the floor of the room and the
from Tuesday, for all contra-is to
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their
gas-masks, moving in one-step prescribed for phosphate and sodium
¡ceiling of the basement. The reve-
be «warded will be contingent 1ipon bolshevik government of Russia may
Oakland, Cal., Feb. 21. Miss An­ ¡or fox-trop formation with their own but 5,120 acres of oil shale lands can
ftine
stami«
on
the
whiske.v
indicate
be leased.
prompt starting of 1he*work an«! its make war on China is pointed out !n
¡the cache had grown at least 10 or ita Whitney, lecturer and writer con­ . heavy artillery barrage of conver-
completion on schedule time.
Mr. the ll’eking -la>ad«r, by B. I-enox»
isation,
or
riding
in
their
"tanks.
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victed
of
criminal
syndicalism
last
¡15 years old since it was stowed
Schneeloch, the repres«>ntatlve of the Simpson, writing tinder the pen name
night, will take an appeal. She faces but the civilian population or the
away.
bond buying house that has taken 1 of Putnam Weale. He is the author*
¡territory must be considered. Upon
sontertce of from one to 14 years.
several works on China and re­
the -bond Issue upon the district, has of
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I receipt of orders from G. H. Q.. G. P. I
REAR
ADMIRAI«
ANDREWS
wa.w retained by the Chinese
been Investigating certain equipment cently
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'Ore., mayor of the city, commanding,
RECALLED FROM ADRIATIC SACRAMENTO WOMAN FOUND
as "statistician” report­
thut the district may need while on government
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NOT GUILTY OF MURDER therefore, t-he cessation of operations
directly to the president.
his trip to -San Francisco, and will ing
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I in the local sector has necessitated
Mr. I«enox-Sim|mon says that In
return here tomorrow accompanied
Paris. Feb. 21.—-Hear Admiral
San Francisco, Feb. 21.-Mrs. setting zero hour for the American
bolshevism could not really
by parties who will probably be pre- theory
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Philip
Andrews,
commander
of
Am
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Julia
Mildred Thurston, of Sacra­ legion dance on the night of March
pared to offer blds for some phases declare war upon a non-oapltaiiatic
Attorney A. H. Jarman, of San
erican
warships
in
the
Adriatic,
has
mento.
was found not guilty of mur­ 17th, and make Ireland’s famous day
country where the millions toll aa
of th«» work and materials needed.
Francisco, stojiped off in -Grant* Puss
the
beginning
of
the
"drive.
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Kimball, hotel
much aa do the Russian millions, but. Itcen recalled, because of disorders dering Mias Jean
The real -hand-to-hand fighting in last night, and today is visiting with
nevertheless, China finds her border i which occurred at -Spalato. a -Rome cashier, on Market street November the week’s drive-will occur on March his friend. Cashier F. C. Bramwell,
4, 1919.
provinces deeply affected because I dispatch says.
11th. instead of February 26th. as and investigating some -phases of the
agreements made in years gone by
previously planned, the entire card war time chrome production prob­
with the government of the late Kn>-
.Mr. Jarman represented the
having been changed to that date. It lem.
peror Nicholas have not 'been defl-
was feared for a time that this chrome produ era in the showing
nitely .< unr olled and also "because
change might mean losing Cedar- made before congress in getting the
Japan is leaving no stone unturned
strom. the Roseburg scrapper from claims of the producers for work
to inherit those agreements and ar­
the list, but the Umpqua valley fans done during tihe war adjusted. He •
rangements."
are only the more anxious.
The believes that the outcome will be to
The author sees a possible cause
sporting
enthusiasts
in
the
valley
to the satisfaction of those who spent
London, Fob. 21.---Miss -Chryatal
for a declaration of war on China by
their money in getting ready to pro­
the
north
are
certain
their
fighter
.Macmillan, British suffragist leader, the bolshevlki In the fact that the
will win over Grady of Portland, and duce chrome at the behest of the
who has recently returned from Ma­ old 'Russian diplomatic and consular
are already making plans to have government, though he states that
drid says the woman’s suffrage move­ establishment In China has been sup
Cedarstrom matched with some other there was a strong disposition in
ment is making rapid progress In ported by Chinese funds front
top-notcher at the Milwaukie sta­ Washington to trim the claims down
"
to the lowest figure possible, doing
dium.
.Spain. A number<ot women hold Inl­ Boxer Indemnity account.
quite likely,” he asserts, "that the
Holders of tickets for either the injustice in many of the instances.
portant educational positions and
Russian revolutionary government,
dance or the fights are requested to He says that Dr. Reddy was allowed
others are working as journalists on aa it. penetrates further to the east,
retain them and get into the I»egion‘s $56.000 on his claim of $R6,00o,
leading newspapers, but M yet there will consider that this Is something
to and that the doctor’s appeal for a
"spring drive” from March 11
are comparatively few women phy­ more than a unneutral service - per­
rehearing before the secretary of the
March 17.
sicians. The International Women’s haps a casus belli and a reason to
interior -was not allowed.
conférante Is to be held In .Madrid strlko at the regions of Turkestan.’
Mr. Jarman Is not optimistic over
SHIP
SALE
INJUNCTION
.May 2 to N .next.
He predicts that Japan will attempt
BOND FIXED IT «10.000 the prospect for the Immediate plac­
The women of the four Spanish Ip come to an arrangement with
ing of a tariff upon the importation
nations, Spain, Argentina, Uruguay Soviet government of Russia
Washington. Feb. 21.—The bond of chrome, hut thinks it will ulti­
and Cuba, have now applied for af­ that "the price Japan will ask
given by Win. R. Hearst in the In­ mately be brought about when the
filiation with the International wom­ have to be paid by Chinn unle s
junction proceedings regarding the Southern Oregon chrome deposits
en’s suffrage alliance.
| acts quickly.’’
can again be profitably worked.
«ale of ships, was fixed at $10,000.
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