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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1920)
* (juirereWy oI ore. Übten » ♦ VOI* X„ Mi. IBI. ORA NTH PANS, JOSEPHINE < OUN TY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. FERRI ARV 25. Iirjo Prince Regent Alexander Victim of ' Attempt at Assassination—Pre. mier Also Wounded I San Francisco Firm Will Build System as Outlined for i»ETA< HMENT FROM 4’A.MP LEWIS London, Feb. 25 An attempt W**|WI1AM>N SEGHCTS MAN WHO made to assassinate ~ Prince Regent GOES TO MONTESANO BY MANAGED CAMPAIGN FOR Alexander of Serbia, and Premieri SPE4TAG TRAIN ROOHEVEGT IN 1012 Present Season, Water to be Flowing in the Ditches by May 1st—Equipment Now on the Way REQUEST OF DISI. ÎITOfiNEÏ Protitch, a Trieste dispatch says. I I Both were wounded. It will be remembered that It was| an attempted assassination in 8era- jevo in July, 1214, for which Serbia was held responsible that directly brought on the world war. The Grants Pass Irrigation dis Included In the contract is the trict construction program for the supplying of the four pumps and I'lHHMMutiiig Attorney of Iron County. Michigan, Ix-sxler of “WWekey season Of 1220 la Io be completed by motors needed for the present ses- One <»f thè Alternate Jurors Is scal Insurrection” Itefles Officer» May lai, with water iu the ditches I’rrMdeut'H Choice of IXMising*« Sue. I ee 1 Pc-rnuvneutl) in Place of Juror ready tor the farmers at that time, sou's irrigation plan, and these the r e s* or Create«, Hub-bub Among i Pare. M’ho I h 111 That is the gist Of the contract Hhattuc k-.Ed Inger company has al Politici an« at Capitol which the directors of the district ready for shipment so that there will lrou River, (Mic-b.. Feb. 25- Warn authorised last night with the Bhat- be no iMumibility of delay from that ing that he was prepared to arrest tuck-Edinger Company of San Fran- source. In fact, so well have the di every federal prohibition agent who Tacoma. >Feb. 25.—>A detachment Washington, Fob. 25.—-President < isco. a contracting firm that will rectors an<l the contracting company comes into the county, was Issued to of troop« under .Major Arthur Colby Wilson has named Bainbridge Colby construct ths entire work as covered brought the details together that the day by prosecuting Attorney MoDon- left Camp l>ewis today for‘Montesano for secretary of state, It is announc by the call for ibid*, including the farmers whose lands come under the ougb, of Iron county. He said he on a special train, following the re ed today at the White House. Colby 1220 plan can rest absolutely assured 16 miles of canals and laterals, six bad arranged for 100 picked men to quest of District Attorney Herman Ixnt Angeles, Feb. 25. -‘Miss Flor succeeds Robert Lansing who was miles of sub-laterals, fluuc , bridges, that water will be ready for th»-ir carry out his orders. This twist In Allen, who is prosecuting the Armis ence Housel, owner of tbe Hunting secretary of state for Wilson pumps and motors, to complete the crops when needed affairs Is a direct challenge to "Major tice day prisoners, for larger forces ton senool for girls in South Pasa throughout the period ot the war, The Shattuck -Edinger <-ompany Dalymple who yesterday declared he to preserve order. construction and «qulianont as out dena, was shot and killed In her and who resigned recently because lined by the directors for tbe season. will at on<e establish its camps, hav-| would arrest -McDonough with or room last night by an unknown as “his mind did not run smoothly Montesano, Feb 25.—James A. sailant. who then fired the building. enough In accord with Wilson’s” and Tbe bld of Hie Shattuvk-Kdiuger Ing <amp equipment ready for ship without warrant». Ball, thirteenth juror in the trial of The flames were discovered and! had called a cabinet meeting when company was the only bld recited In ment from other projects, and will the ten alleged participants in slay quenched -with little loss. response to tbe call that covered tbe enter upon Its work with an energy ■lack«on County Flu NHunU«»ii— Wilson was stricken with his illness. ing Warren Grimm at Centralia. Ar entire project, and under the terms nnd a knowledge of construction of The body of W. M. Bowen, bus-_______ ___ __________ Bainbridge Colby. It will be _______ remem- The schools in Jacksonville have of which there seemed any positive irrigation projects that means It will been dosed on account of the influ mistice day. was seated permanently band of the school housekeeper, was be red was the progressive party lead- Hssuranee that the water would be move forward like clock-work. Mr. enza situation since 'February 18th, when the case reopened today, suc found later in an adjoining room er lin<jei. Roosevelt, in the famous flowing Ulla season The contract Jasper was here both Monday and and have since been followed by the ceeding Edward Parr, who is ill. with a bullet hole through his heart, bolt from the republican party in ing company la one of tbe largest Tuesday nnd went thoroughly over closing of the court In «osslon there. Continuation of the defense was tak Mrs Bowen said she and her hue- the campaign of 1912. It Is eon- firms In tbe weal that builds irriga the grouud .before submitting his The Medford situation is not so ser en up. Arrival of additional troops band had been separated and that he „jdered at the eapitol that Wilson Is tion projects, and had the contract proposition, Ralph Bchueelocb, the ious. and the schools have not been from Camp l^ewia is expected this af had threatened violence. running the entire scale in state af on the Warm Springs system. They bond buyer. was here also, and is closed. Mayor Gates expressing his ternoon. fairs in his secretaries of state as will have equipment upon the ground perfectly satisfied with the contract belief that most of the school ab ANOTHER AMERICAN HKIA» ______ well as __________________ International affairs, after before the week la gone, having al awarded to the Shattuck-Edinger sences are due to precautions being FOR RANSOM BY MEXICANS, noting the gape between i Wilson'« ____ _______ _ _ ______ ready ordered the loading out of company, and stated that so perfect taken by i>arents rather than actual first secretary of state, William Jen- stock aud machinery needed In the ly m he satisfied with the progress illness. Washington, Feb. 25.—J Harry Ho- nings ____ , Bryan, and the last, Colby, for- work. They have their teams and of mattem here, und hi« Investment garty. Is the American who was kid-|tnerlv ' ’ merly leader leader of the progressive equipment already assembled, bar- In the bonds, that he was ready to napped by Mexicans at Matlmi. Du-j party;_________________________ ... Ing 700 head at mules alone that finance the entire project, Including ran go. and who U being held for i Cofty's selection came as a sur- ransom according to information they use in Irrigation and railroad the building of the concrete dam. J prise, most officials having assumed and the vastly extended project as ceived by the state department. contract work. that Frank G. Polk, acting secretary, Plymouth, England, Feb. 25.—-A The terms of the contract are on a planned for next season. , would be the president’s choice. The directors also took action up -branch of the Anglo-American so New York,'Feb. 25--Harry Hogar- «oxt-plux basis, with a limited profit — ciety to aid in the celebration in Sep ty, sui-erintendent of the American possible for the contractor, aa profit on the |H-tHlons for the inclusion of e tember of the ter-; ententary of the smelter at Matlmi. Mexico, has been to him teases when the estimate of the lands on the north side of the the coast is reached. t'nder the river within the irrigation district! William ¡Henry Palmer died in the "Mayflower” and Pilgrim Fathers released by bandits who kidnapped has been organized here. A sugges him. according to news- received at terms of the contract the directors By unanimous vote, the boundaries hospital at Klamath Falls Tuesday, tion was made that Plymouth sub the offices of the company here are safeguarding the district, and of the district were extended to in have assured themselves of the re clude all those lands represented by February 24, of pneumonia. He »as scribe a special gift to be sent to This included approxi born In Lincoln county, Oregon, Plymouth. Mass. sponsibility of the company, the l*etltlonx. standing of which la a guarantee that mately 1,000 acres west of town, be April 7, 1696. Several years of his. the work will Ice properly «meettted ing almost the solid block as far childhood were spent in California, <>. A C. GANDS IN WESTERN Portland. Ore.. Feb. 25.--Follow down the river as the Ixithrop ranch. coming later to Grants Paass and OREGON ARE OPENED up and ready on time. ing complaints from Walla Walla, O. W. Jasper Jr., representing the The board also elected Wilford Allen graduating here with the class ot ‘Wash., of alleged discrimination Washington. Feb. 25.—Secretary contracting company, is tin the city as xe ret ary for the district organiza 1917. He left here In July. 1917, to i practii ed by Portland mills in selling completing the details of the .on- tion The administrative offices of enter the service and was with the Ixtne has ordered the opening to ! lumber to local builders at prices tract, and the man who will have the district will be In the probate hospital corps in France during the homestead entry of more than 360,- Rochester. Eng.. Feb. 25.—John lower than those quoted for export charge of things here during the court room on the -first floor of the war and was doing find aid work on 000 acres in western Oregon, form Hoodley, assistant verger of Roches 'lumber, it was admitted by mtllmen work la already on his way to take courthouse, the engineering offices I the battle front for many months erly in the Oregon • and California ter cathedral, who was «he original here that a portion of their output up his duties, and dirt will be flying to be maintained on floor above in He received his discharge at Camp railroad grant. of the character, "Stony Durdies” in is so disposed of to stimulate home the -county surveyor's office. Kearney in May, 1919. Icofore the week Is gone. Dickens' "Tbe Mystery of Edwin ¡building operations. Mr. 'Palmer is survived by his fath SWISS GRANT AIRSHIPS RIGHT DrGod. ” is dead, aged S3. er, Duke Palmer, and sister. Mrs <>F WAV FOR AIR ItOI TES John Hoodley has a fund of good C. E. Cherry, both of Spokane. stories about Dickens and his visits Wash., and by his brother. Lester, Berne. Switzerland. Feb. 25. -A who was with him to the time of his decree issued by the federal council to Gads Hill. It was to him that death, and a sister. Josephine Pal permits free aerial traffic over Swiss Dickens confided his wish to be buried beneath the ‘wall dividing the mer. of this city. territory in time of peace. Transport old graveyard from Rochester Castle The funeral announcement will I by air of money, munitions and ex- grounds. As it is nearing March 1st, the be made later. Ixmdon. Feb. 25. Ix»rd i.ever- 'plosives is forbidden. 11111111«, has encountered the religious date for making the annual assess Chicago. Feb. 25.—Chief Yusum- prejudices of the Scotchman who live ment. Edna (Pollock, county assessor, kin, of the Cayuse tribe, living in suggests that all automobile owners on the extensive projierty he has pur Umatilla county. Oregon, who was chased In tlie Outer 'Hebrides and procure the necessary registration I en route to Washington on a mls- leas suffered a rebuff He had plan tags at once nnd place them on their I sion for his tribe, was fotvnd asphyxl- cars, for It Is only "when so register ned to make Stornoway, on thè , had blown out the gas. On a string Island of l<ewls, the headquarters of ed and licensed" that automobiles ated in a hotel room here today. He a huge fishing fleet that should are not entered'upon the county tax ¡about his neck he wore small challis roll. A car stored without the li sweep the sena for 500 miles around. Washington, Feb. 25.—The pro-; bags, each containing the dried head The project involved Sunday labor cense whether for sale, to avoid the Sydney, Australia, Feb. 25. Aus Sir Joseph enumerated under this gram of the republican house leaders of a snake. payment of the license -fee or for any and the Islanders who adhere to the tralia's claim to the tight to have head Bolivia. ¡Brazil. Cuba, Ecuador, to omit universal military training strict and intense form of the Pres other purpose is assesstble the same one vote in the council of the league Guatemala, (Honduras, Liberia, Hai from the army reorganization bill i Pendleton. Feb- 25.— Yusumkin as any other personal property. byterian faith, rejected it. ti, Nicaragua, (Panama, Peru and was accepted today by the house mil-1 was the son of Chief Sumkin of the Commenting on the incident, the Stocks of automobiles hold for sale of nations wax defended by Sir Uruguay, and pointed out that the itary committee, which ordered a fa Cayuse Indians. He was aged 64. .periodical, Common Bense, says: by the dealers will be nssessed, as It Joseph Cook, minister of the navy. 1(Oplllatk>n of theRe countries were vorable report. ¡Arrangements are being made to 'Mxird lcoverhulme is a man of big Is the dealer who Is licensed and who was a delegate to the peace con largely Indian or negro. ' The South bring the body home for burial. Ideas and now ideas while the popu not the cars, But in any event if ference, in a recent speech here, American states." he continued, IxK’iU Boy in Responsible Position— lation over whom he has declared the owner of the car or a purchaser Commenting on the attitude of a "have 12 vote« IHow, do the British Wilford (Allen Jr., who is attend-' the rights of leadership are folk of who becomes the owner, complies section of the United States nennte Dominions stand- New Zealand. ing the University of Oregon school! •»Id and Infense ideas. Hence the with the law and has the car regls- toward the league he said: .Canada. 'Australia. South (Africa, In- of journa-iism. is reported to be hold-1 tered after It is assessed and before Inevitable collision,” I ing the position of telegraph editor "America is making objection to dia each ha« only one vote, the tax levy is 1 made he Is entitled clause X tn the lcague's charter. The on the (Morning Register of Eugene, ■'Australia ’ s sacrifices in the war to hnve the assessment stricken objection is | m «)III al from first to 60,000 dead -were greater than .during the illness of the regular edf-i I 'rom the roll. However, this is 11- last. 1 believe that when the presi America's, and all died In an effort tor. Allen was designated by the * ■ tble to lie forgotten, so the wise dential election is over all objection to make America safe. 'America was journalism school to fill the position hlng to do Is to have the car regis will end.” On the question of Au«-| for the emergency, as a part of his! Washington. Feb. 25. —Complete tered early and thus avoid having it trallnn re; rescntatlon In the council for three or four years out of the credit work. 'investigation of the prohibition con war ‘while lAustrnlia was helping to appear on the tax roll.’ of the league. Sir Joseph said: I keep her free. troversy in Iron county, Midi., will "The Americans led by Senator "It has .been said that Idaho People Ixu-ating Here— there la no be made by the bureau of internal ',IMT IKHISE-DRAWN FIRE txxlge say that the British empire force by which to carry out the Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Cox. from I revenue, it was announced today. EXGIVE GIVEN TO Ml SEI M should have only one vote. Senator treaty. There is the force in the Payette. Idaho, are looking over pro WaHhlnglon, Feb. 25. The presi The prosecuting attorney of Iron I ondon, Feb. 25. The last horse- lx»dge's party objects to the empire background, and other things the perties in the vicinity of the city, county, for whose arrest Major Daly dent today signed the oil land leas Irnwii fin- engine remaining iu the have five or six times the votlni: penalty of ostracism and the boy- with the intention of purchasing a mple, federal prohibition director, ing bill, which, after today would Ixmdon fire brigade has been offer power of the United Stales. It is cott. No nation, un leas it can con- home. Their household goods have was denied a warrant by the U. S. uutoiuatically have gone Into effect ’d to the South Keiisln .toil science not a fair statement. All the othor quer the world, can ignore these already lieen shipped from Idaho and commissioner, has denied that any museum. without his signature. states in America have one vote.” •lenaltios." consigned to this city. state of "revolt” exist«. I I MAYFLOWER CENTENARY WUNIHWIW *