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aivet*M ut Ore. libi*’» (Courier VOL. V., No. GUANTH PAMM, JOSEPHINE 4’Ot’N TY. OKE4JON. l’JII. VALUE OF GOLD MUST RISE OR MOMMY, FFtIKl AKY 23, 1320. HAILRUAÜ MEN ARE OPPOSEU TO BILL Prc'ldi-nt'm Prt>|MiMil for Settienicnt iNNwilcd nt < on ferì nee of Em pio)««. anil I nion Men Six of tin- Ten Throw Food Into Jail Corridor and Are Placed in Sol itary Confinement 4 Washington, Feb. 2 23. The presi (|,,|M THAT < Ol’.NTA AND CI IA .1..,,, al for II. Nttiwnent of ollh llls IVH , (1( H UNH the railroad wngo controversy and compromise railroad bill ¡lending Ini FEDERAL RAID Montesano, Fob. 23.- JMx of the HEAVY MACHINERY NOW ARRIV ten alleged Industrial Workers of ING FOR INSTALLATION IN the World on trial here for the mur PLANT BEING ERECTED der of Warren Grimm ât Centralia, Armistice day, spent today in soli tary conffnement for throwing their fo?<i into the jail corridor, The trial will tie resu;.ned Tuesday. the senate was bitterly assailed In a conference here of railroad men and union officials called for a discussion of tlio proposed settlement. Whiskey fnsiirr<x*tion Said lo Hole Occurred When Raid Wan Made b) I . S. Hevemie Agents and National law internan lard* Show increase of 5O|,<MH> T imin of Boat' I nder May Since Sept.-in ber Report To Be O|M-ratiug Within Thirty Days, Says G. H. < arner Who Is * I Bucking Project AS MEANS OF REVENGE 9 :i Tim man Chicago, Feb. 23.—»Major Dalrym Washington. Feb ixindon. Feb. 23. An analysis of Machinery 1» being taken from the ■with an income of *2.000, Is now ac ple, federal prohibition director tor Lloyd's Register returns for the, cars today for installing In the new Perth. Wales, Feb. •» 23 •» Thirty th« »lx contral states, gathered 30 tually drawing »»7«, upon Cleveland. Ghio. Feb. 23.—Eighty foundry and machine shop which Thousand miners struck today In the picked agents here today, prepara quarter ended December 31, made' thousand delegates of 50 school or is being fitted for operation by G. of dollar value in 1913. This start ling fact Is brought out plainly In collieries of the Rhonda Valley, to tory to leading an expedition to Iron by the American Chamber of Com- ganizations affiliated with the na- H. Carner, who is associated with a statement to congress today by enforce their demand for the dis county, Mich., to arrest county otn- merce in Ixindon. Indicates that, for tjona.1 education association today. Joe Gayetty in the project. It is an- Harold N. Isiwrle, a nationally missal of a check-welghinan who, «■lais said to have Interfered with the first time since the United They have opened a five-day conven- nounced that the plant will be in known economist for the American they aald. hail victimized a miner In the federal prohibition raid last States became a shipbuilder on a | tion to consider American school full operation within 30 days, In Mining Congmse. The purchasing the settlement of a case. The tie-up week. Warrants were ordered is large scale, British shipyards show problems. the shipment now being unloaded value of the ounce of gold which, is complete sued for five county and city officers. signs of regaining their former su-' ---------------------- are heavy lathes, the drill press, under statute cannot bring more premacy. shapers and hack saws capable of than »26 67 has. Mr l*wric shows, Crystal, Falls. Mich., Feb. 23 — The tonnage nos building in the 0^^041 11/000 IMUARCQ handling bars of iron up to six Inches shrunken through Inflation of cur The situation in iron county was i nlte<l Kingdom, ays the American ULHLIV i L UUUU lllVnULU in thickness. rency until It Is no longer possible reported quiet today following the Chamber, exceeds by 27,732 tons; The old Williams wood yard, near for gold to be profitably produced report by revenue agents of an ln- that under present construction In OHIO 111 UIQ OAMO the Pine Box factory has been pur The expansion of the national credit No the I’nited States, where the de- ciplent whiskey insurrection, UllIU I m lllv vAmll chased and is being remodeled for has lowered the purchasing power of new developments occurred and of- crease In the building of new ton-' the housing of the plant, one of the a dollar through Increasing all com < ere said to have iteen sent from nage amounts to 504.000 tons, as large .buildings. 50x150 feet, having modity prices. Based upon the pre Chicago have not arrived compared with the figures for Sep-, ColulnblIgi Ohlo> Eeb 23 -Gen- been fitted for the reception of the war prims of 1913. these prices grad tember last. era| Wood has carried his machinery now arriving. ually advanced from ion tier cent In Iron River, Mich . Feb. 23—There The American Chamber remarks flgh, into Oh|o bv today nljng his Mr Carner states that hfs plant 1913 to 223 In October. 1919 Each ia no rebellion in iron county. de- that the tonnage under construction de<larat|on of candidacy for the re- will be capable of turning out any increase in credits has been absorb clared Prosecuting Attorney Mt- ma> not be so good a basis for judg-, |mblkan presidential nomination job in the way of iron castings that ed by a «orrestnmdir.x Increase In ftotigh Prohibition is lieing en- ment as the amount of tonnage actu- .______ may be called for in Southern Ore I commodity prlc«* and has resulted In forced to the limit." ally launched, and that the United gon industries, especially in the way placing the nation upon an artificial States is putting ships on the water 00110 l/ITPUEMO CTm of sawmill and mining machinery, plane of living The gold producer quicker than G£at BriUln MlbntllO ILLU besides the pieces now arriving for finds the actual purchasing power of The I nited States in 1919 con-1 the heavy duty, there Is already a his ounce of gold Is now $9 Instead VX supply of tools and implements on of **0 «7. hand for handling the lighter work. :z. “ rz horsepower represented by the Am-, The manufacturers of the I’nited . The plant at present represents an erican ships was only 2,591,210 as ■ States usci »21.84K.KOO more gold investment of some »4,000. Constantinople, Feb. 23. The against 3.209,040 of the British.! ... „ , last year than »"(• produced tn the Associated with Mr. Carner in the ,, , , , . Nork. Feb 23.—-A cable dis- prohibition ' . am ¡align launched in Britain is going in for high power ... ,, United States The gold prod it "or . ... . . „ . patch from Colonel NN tlliani N. Has- enterprise is .Joe Gayetty well known Turkey and throughout the Moham vess-ls, while the I nited States is ... • ... lost millions during the year forced _ _ ______ _ kell to the committee on relief in the throughout the community as an medan world will In-conducted along to lose by peculiar clrcumstan e« (< ontinued on page 3.) Near ‘East states that soup kit hens expert iron worker and machinist. two distinct lines, Abraham Effendi, not easily understood bv the lav man at Erivan. Armenian Turkey, now Mr. Gayetty will be in actual charge Shirk ul l-lam, spiritual head of the I The manufacturing jeweler mnde ire feeding 20.000 daily. This Is in of operations at the plant. The ser Moslem i hue li with 300,000,000 ad millions because while his goods i addition to the care of orphanages, vices of a moulder has bene secur herents. said in outlining the pro- mounted in values, he secured the ¡hospitals, refuge cani!»a, etc. Over ed for all moulding to be done here. gram of the campnlrn: gold nt coinage price of *20 *7 per When all the machinery ordered 600 sets of clothing are being dis "Wo aru going to resort ounce, an amount less than the cost tributed at Erivan daily. These ac has been installed. Air. Carner says sorts of measitreH. We will of production Seventysflve vear« tivities at Erivan are declared to be that he will be able to accommodate strict application of laws and police ago the world produced but *30.000,- typical of what is being done any work in the iron line which may regulations Wo are going also to In 1913, the Ooo In gold |>er year throughout Armenia. Colonel Has- be necessary, to the heaviest piece». make a wide ampaign about the world produced »Ifi9.ooo.ooii Rapid remains much physical, moral and social effects of New York. Feb. 23. Approx i- I pushing the milch needed work with kell cables that there Increase In population. Increate In to be done, and that the situation as drinking. We hojte to get sue OSH- mutely 2,100 of the books which all possible vigor. • per caplin wealth and Adoption of to food. clothing, etc., for the or- fill results from this campaign, It in the use to be given the books I a gold standard of finance In all will influence, of course, all Moham were provided through the generos recently returned to the states, the' phanages. hospitals and other insti civilized co'untrlos together with ity of the residents tutions is being met with limited re- medan countries " request has been made that the war waste and hoarding absorbed the In- ' sources. the army. navy and ervice purpose of the books be re creasing gold. (hiring the war are being returned mem bered and that especial effort be The gold stock of the I lilted to this state by the American Li- made to meet the needs of ex-service StHtes suffered a ¡Os’- in 1 !» I H. of brary A. mso iation. after having seen mn with them, Since demobilization *292,796,000 by the exc cess gold ex- servile literally in all parts of the the American Library .Association Complete returns oi individuals, ports over Imports. To further de world. • has found it necessary to maintain ; partnerships, fiducaries and corpor plete the gold reservo. the consump The books, among them many a huge mail service for lending ations must be in the hands of Mil- tion of gold in tile arts and trades technical volume«, recently ■ w ere books to former service men w ho are j ton A. .Miller, collector of internal during 1919 was *80,337,600. while Washingtiin, Fell. 23. Determina shipped from New York b) the Am now In home communities which do revenue, Portland, Oregon, on or the production of now gold In the before March 13th, 1920. I’nited States and posstsaioliu was tion of the federal reserve board to erican Library Association to Miss not have public libraries. The books London, Feb. 23.—»Recruit» are This also applies to the informa but *.’>8,488,800. The estimated exert the full power of the reserve Maud McPherson, of the Oregon recently sent to this state will prob joining the British army at the rate State ¡Library at Salem. The state ably be used ns traveling libraries. tion returns. In addition to the in production in 1920 is *10,000,000. banking system in regulating the men Several millions of hooks were of 200 per day and many of the come tax statements required by law, Tito ratio of the gold reserve Io the credit sitiiHtion. to aid in restoring 'lilirary will have charge of ctr.mlat- whose period of service -was about all individuals, partnership», fidu federal reserve net deposit, and note pre -war equilibrium, was disclosed in ' Ing the books throughout the state. worn out by heavy usage in the to expire have re-enlisted. caries and corporations having made 11 a bl 111 les continually de lined since its annual report today. The board They are expected to relieie tempor camps, hospitals and training sta-j The crack guard regiments have 1911, until it reached 44.8 per cent declared itself ready to "test the arily the need for wider library ser tions, but the American library As- ■blossomed out again in their pre-war payments-during the year of »1,000 or over to any one person (which in on Decetnlter 2«, 1919, a margin of ability of'the system to check expam- vice. which, since the war, has been sociation was aide to salvage more scarlet coats add bearskin busbies, cludes salaries, wages, fees, commis but 6.8 per cent above that required slon and Induce healthy liquidation." pronounced in Oregon, as well as in than one million volumes from its war work in (America and overseas. instead of khaki. The country was warned against too i other states. sions, rent, interest, premiums and by the federal reserve act According to the Morning Post, In view of this need, the American Of these, large quantities are being annuities) must file information re Certain officials of the govern rapid deflation. In checking expan Library Association expects to re- retained by the army and navy for the regular army is to have its pre turns on Form 1099, accompanying ment have perslstontly endeavored sion the board declared that much by ceive substantial support from the -.ermanent library work, and many war establishment increased said form with letter of transmission to minimize the danger of the failure depended on cooperation of business. I residents r.ini' iun of x,i Oregon in Its undeÇak- are being used by the A. L. A. for about 100.000 men. with the ulti- on ¡Form 1096. These information of domestic gold production, but DROI’ TREATV AND WORK ON ing of a nation ’wide effort to ex continued library service to the mer mate object of getting another 500,- returns must be forwarded directly lending financiers of the United HOME ISS IF,S, SA VS lit MIXER pend public library facilities. 000 men voluntarily to undertake The chant marine, coast to commissioner of Internal revenue, »Pates are organizing a campaign to 4 ♦ ' association is gathering a fund of houses liability for general service when the and hospitals sorting division, Washington, D. C. protect the gold standard The Am ♦ army reserve is needed. Baltimore, Feb. 23. «Herbert ♦ | , two million dollars with .which to health service. In I^ast year if having good and suf erican Bankers 'Association in 1918 ♦ lloover, former fond adminis- 4 carry out this alm. as well as many among the states the ficient reason it was found impos and again In 1919 passed a resolu ♦ trutor, declared today lit tin ad ♦ ¡other features of a program which sand liooks remaining, the \merican sible to complete a return by March tion calling attention of the nation ♦ dress here ills opposition to will make the public lilirary a vital Library Association based Its figures 15th. .corporations, individuals and to tile threatening danger. The Am- ♦ making ratification of the peace ♦ force In building up an intelligent, upon the number of men who enter partnerships were permitted to file erlcnn Mining Congress caller? a na ♦ treaty a presidential campaign ♦ productive citizenship throughout ed the service from each state, and on or before March 15th, a tentative tional gold conference In St. T-ouis 4 Issue, lie insisted it would ♦ the entire United States. In the work also upon the relative need of liooks return and were given an extension last November and this conference of 4 "obscure our pressing domestic ♦ of collecting funds. .John B. Kaiser, ; as indicated by the number of books of 45 days in which to file a com bankers, economists and miners, by ♦ Issues by conflict over a ques ♦ librarian of the Public library of Ta in libraries of each state in propor plete return. Conditions which jus resolution put Itself on record as ♦ tion on which the country has coma. Washington, is serving as re tion to population. : tified such extensions do not exis\ expressing the opinion that no already made up Its mind." Washington. Feb. 23. The notes gional director for Oregon, Washing The war library work taught thou this year. change should be made in the gold ♦ Hope for immediate ratifica 4 ton, Montana. Idaho and Wyoming sands of men to make intelligent use between the United States and the < standard and unit of value of mone ♦ lion, ti« said, rested in uccept- 4 \n Institute of the regional direc , of books. In the past six months, entente powers on the ¡Adriatic ques tary transactions In this and other ♦ an ce. "b.v lesser reservation » No Grange Meeting — tors from the entire country now Is | Ibra ries in every state have report- tion will be msde public soon, it was countries, but requesting congress ♦ 1st»," of proposals of "mild ren 4 The meeting of Pomona Grange, being held in New York for the pur !ed,that they are overwhelmed by the announced officially today. Wilson's »o act, and under that resolution a 4 ervationlsts,” 4 pose of perfecting plans for collect demand, especially for useful books l.'test note to the European powers which was scheduled for February Continued on pa<® 2.) ♦ v>44«444 ♦ ♦ 28. has been indefinitely postponed. ing the two million dollar fund, and on technical or vocational subjects. was dispatched today. ARMENIANS Al ERIV/ 10 BE MADE PUBLIC