0 rants Dm In eouner GKANTH PAM4, JOHEI’IIINE WL’NTY, OltEGON, VOL. X„ No. 153 .MONDAY, MtlU’H 22, IM«». U H<»I,E NI MBER 2WM I SCENE OF NEW Dcleiixe Inks That FkWll Re Given Itidl vitliuil Trial in Portland (OnspIriM V • ‘Portland, ‘Mar 22 Neparatn Iríais MANGI INARY FIGHTING REPORT 1 for each of the 26 alleged Industrial ED IN 41APITOL 4M» KI lilt DIH- . Workers of the World arresimi here TRKT THREATENING ¡last November I I th, Indicted under I the criminal syndicalism act, were ¡ asked today by the defense counael. I I bulicai Aw idling iH’portMliou Pro I ceedings Makes Get-away After Being Held Three Month*« HATH THAT HE W AS TOLD TO Fortland. Mar 23— Frank Cusack, SENSATIONAL ADVANIFX IN GEN an alien confined at the Good Samar WITCH OI T FOR ENGLISH ERAL MOTORH KEAtTf HIGH itan hospital pending deportation EOI BEFORE HAILING POINT TODAY proceedings, escaped during the night, It was announced today. Cu sack is said by the immigration au- | thurifies to be a desperate radical. Pro|M*riy <»Miicr Will Visit—— He was arrested on January 2 when Prof. W. J. Roberts, who owns 40 ■ the communist labor party head acres of land adjoining the city on quarters were raided. Three of E;« una out on Hall ivvitltlng till* Hell- the east, and under the new Irriga «’rack Government Itcgiineiit*. Are lilinirid Did Not Wish re Give Name those taken were 'onr'eted of crim After Gaining lUgiawt Point, Precip Dm««—-Trial AttrMta Much At as Statement Mad«- During Con- tion project, will arrive In the city Forced to Give Way Before Hpar- inal syndicalism here last Saturday itated Decline Takes Stock Doan tention In Medford versation «luring the week to look after his tlcan Onslaught«« 4ft points property Interest a here. Mr. Ro lairwaMer Spoke Here— berts was formerly a resident of the Samuel C. J Lancaster, state < hair Medford. Mar. 22. lairk Evans Rogue valley, having been the engi Washington. Mar. 22.—Rear Ad man of the Near East campaign, was By the Associated Press.—'Berlin, New York, Mar. 22.—One erf the Mocuaed bf robbing W. G White <rf neer In charge of the construction of notwithstanding the return of the miral William S. Benson, at one time In the city yesterday visiting the var most - sensational movements in the He Is Ebert government to control, still ciiief of naval operations, was the ious Sunday schools, Grunts Pass, September 13, lust, of the Medford water system. He also spoke recent history of the stock market now a resident of the city of Taco »27, was found guilty by a jury In presents virtually the aspect of an official who told Rear Admiral Sims at the Baptist church in the morn occurred in the early part of today’s the circuit court Saturday evening. ma. Wash. armed camp, with the food supply ’not to let the British pull the wool ing to a large audience and in the session. Oeneral Motors, which fea Evans »»» releiuu«d on li.otto ball short. Sanguinary fighting oc< urred over your eyes; we would as soon evening al the Methodist church to tured in last week’s bullish opera furnished by Ms father. The date ut intervals in the suburbs, There fight them as the Germans,” ‘Admi a full house. Mr. Lancaster also tions. added 29 points to its recent for sentence was fixed for Tuesday. is little change In the strike situa ral Sims testified today before the ‘ Kave short talks at the Oregon thea- advances at a new high record of Th<* case attrai'ted much attention tion. senate oommittee investigating the ter where the picture "Auction of »409. This was followed within an In this city and Section and wus one navy conduct of the war. Sims said 9 o U i 8** („ being shown. He declared hour by a precipitated decline of 46 of the hardest fought legal contests • Berlin. Mar 22. Conditions in the remark was made just after he that the picture was not an exagger- points. In the history of Jackson county. « Germany are described by the min had received his final instructions ' ation of fhe conditions as they exist, White fdvnt.lfled Evans as the man from Secretary Daniels preparatory ! ______________ ister of defense today as extremely Rev. Austin in City— who hired his auto, robbed him. and Rev. J. C. Austin arrived this Plxwnlx, Aril.. Mur. 22. How a serious. “You cannot paint the sit to the departure for England on the i then bound and gagged him. hand physfrally i»oyerful Meaicsn convict uation throughout Germany too eve of the entry of the I’nlted nniipQ 011001 ITO TO morning from Portland In the inter- and foot, lying In a prospect hole States into the war He added, how OUll LltU U saved the life of the foreman he dis black.” one ministry official said. est of the budget being raised for near Jacksonville. A note written by ever, that it was made during a «on-, 1 L,uw iv the Baptist church. This noon he liked ut the risk of til» own life Is the defendant to a woman. In which Htuttgart. Mar. 22 Trooi* from versa tion. Sim» was reluctant was the guest at a luncheon at the a story P. Il ».Milnes, private secre he admitted his guilt, mil urged her j Baptist church. Here he outlined tary to Governor Campbell, ^las Silesia were officially reported I io give the name of the officer. to answer no questions also was a ! the plans of the denomination to brought here on his return from a have arrived tn the Ruhr district. Chairman Hale insisted that it strong link The note was torn to raise Oregon’s quota of »1,045,000 1 trip to the state iwnitentiary at lighting with the apartaban army given. fine bits but pieced together. there Is <«x|M»cted tomorrow. toward the »100,000,000 budget of ' Florence, Artz lx>s Angeles, Cal., Mar. 22. — A The trial wan Interesting to the The convict. Pule Salina*, serving FEDERAI PROHIBITION AGENTS fight against the drug habit, waged the Northern Baptists. Seven hun largo crowd trf spectators Friday and Berlin, Mar. 21. Sunday—The min- u term for burglarly. hud u grudge SEIZE BIG Hll’I’LY OF BOOZE (>y supplying addict« with the nar- dred thousand dollars of the quota K«t,urday, though the evidence ugalnst his foreman of the road con In later of defense informed a corre ---------- cotics they crave, has brought about will be used on McMinnville college very conflicting. Witnesses for the struction gang. "Shorty” McDonald, spondent this morning that condl- Seattle, Mar. 22. Seven automo- encouraging results, according to Dr. for new buildings and as an endow ■tale identified th«* young man «H "‘ 11 'he lluhr dMlrict 4pr<* be biles loaded with liquor were seized .John Nevlus, who directs a daily dte- ment fund. Another »400.000 will because of (be discipline whlyh the the kidnapper and rohbert bnt Hw He said three West bv federal prohlbitfbn agents at the trlbution here to the victims, at a be used in Oregon In the building foreman had to ImtgMw*. according to coming worse main wltnmaws for the defense estab Secretary Milnes. On the other band phalia towns have been taken by dock at Meadowdale. Wash., this “municipal drug clinic.” of parsonages and the rebuilding of lished a strong alibi for Evans I Salinas was considered troublesome. communists and that the movement morning. Severt men. including a The drug is sold to the > addicts at churches, and also to increase the W O Whit.- Chief Of I’ ii I iic Me Two Seattle i>olice sergeant were arrested, a trifling cost to them. After this salaries of the ministers. At the I powerful enough to a sour« «* of Is spreading north and east. laine. Andrew Shade. ‘Harry Cnugle danger, and spoiling under restraint. pitched battles had occurred, his in ! became known to them, men and meeting today the members present and a Mr llai-her. all of (.rants Pana, Two crack regi Ills act of herolam ante one day formation showed women stood in line t waiting a accepted the quota and laid plans for HiZ.III RENOMINATED AS positively IdentIfled Evaus as the just after a premature explosion ments of the Ebert government be REGISTER FOR HI RNS, ORE- chan e to Ret a da,lv ' »hot ’’ They reaching the amount desired. man who, accompanied by a woman, knocked For«*man McDonald uncon- ing forced to fall back on the fort ______ ' were told the city was helping them employed White at Grants Pass about • ‘ r*v n » no «*<1 Milon ”llli rt n villi HClotis. Salinas who was out of the ress of Wesel. 22 miles northwest of Washington. Mar. 22.—Victor G.!and in re,urn on,v that they .More lailMirerx Arrive— 5 p. m , September 13. I drive them i , >* ■ to ...... ........ [danger zone, runh<»d In and. before Essen, after heavy losses on both Cozad was renominated today to be , Eight more teamsters for employ ihetnselv es. out in his auto a short dixtam e from I nil the rock ha«l stopped falling, sides. ment upon the construction crew , "Can ’ t you cut it down a little? ” registerer at the land office at Burns, teat i My, and then when outside the j threw his own body on top of that was a question asked each i>erson ap- now building the canals for the (Continued on page 1.) Oregon. * city placed a revolver nt WS"*’“ I of the foreman. i l » « ! plying. If the answer Was "no” the : Grants Pass Irrigation district ar bai k and comt>elled him to drl A rock fell on Salinas' head anti desired amount was given. But the rived from the south this rooming a roiindalmut wav to a lonely ' dazed him. the secretary said, but. attendants at the clinic declare there and are now employed upon the near Jacksonville, where they rc realizing another blast was due to ex- The Shattuck company has been a number of reductions that I work, him. bound him and left him a 1 l>lod<* Immediately, tho convict strug brought in X9 head of mules for the is gratifyingly large. ently helpless on the ground, gled tn his »feet, picked up th«* still “Its early to make predictions.” job. with teamsters and Fresno scra- drove away in his car latter V unconscious foreman and dragged | said Dr. Nevius. “But they seem to , P*r nien for most of them, expecting worked loose from his bonds him out of danger want to try and that’s the biggest to SM enough more teamsters and made his way to Jacksonville other laborers here to meek their thing of all.” gave the alarm. ' needs. They were unable to find Evans’ arrest followed some time The news print situation, ho far as the city, during the year 1919 lacks men here, however, who could go later at Klamath Falls where he and 1 It affects the publishers of small nearly »50 of amounting to only the ■ upon the work and several teams of his wife had l<> -aled and where he daily and weekly newspapers is be increased cost of a year’s supply of ¡the mules were idle till more drivers was employed In a garage coming more alarming, The price paper for the Courier. I could be brought here from the Sac On the other hand the witnewHes has been steadily advancing, the ramento valley, the new men being This condition does not confront greatest advance coming since the experienced in the construction of (Con tin net! on Paje 2) the metropolitan newspai>ers as they ' signing of the armistice. Tile avail are still securing paper on long irrigation canals. | Vancouver. B. <C.. Mar. 22.- About able supply is also limited. To say time contracts at prices ranging 300 Canadian war veterans who that the price has increased nearly around 4 cents. The shortage of pa Philadelphia. Mar. 22.—There has founded and |x»pulate«l a community 400 per cent or that the cost has per is principally caused by enor been no t»ign of a let-up in the Amer farming settlement at iMerville have been rising from 3 cents per i»ound to mous increase in advertising carried ican shipbuilding industry since the cleared enough land to lay out ten 11 cents means very little to the In metropolitan dailies and the pub- j government lifted Its ban forbidding The last advance Ishlng of magazine sections. farms of 40 acres each, and soon will average render. The shipbuilders from accepting orders | draw lots for the farms so that the causisi the Courier publisher to publishers who exceed their contracts from private concerns, i, says E. H. ¡owners van atari the spring plant- spend amile time in figuring which are forced to buy on the open mar-! RigK. naval architect of the plant Washington, Mar. 22. «Seeing In I Ing. discloses some startling facts: ket and this buying is reuiionsible for of (he New York Shipbuilding cor Increased production a means of re i When the veterans returned from Before the war the print mi per the present exhorbitant prices. Olympia. Wash., Mar. 22.—By a poration. storing normal ‘business anti price , England they Induced the British price was 3 cents |>er pound and a unanimous vote the lower house of ’ ’ Vessels aggregating 1,250,000 The item of salaries shows an in- [ conditions, Iho chamber of commerce ¡Columbia provincial government to year’s supply «for the Daily and tons have been ordered since the the AVashington legislature at special trf the I’nlted States. It was announc I buy for them 14,000 acres <rf wild Weekly Courier amounting to about crease of 50 per cent over 1917, andj • government ban has been lifted,” session here today ratified the fed ed. will make its eighth annual meet I land on the hills overlooking the 24,000 pounds, cost »750. A ship this increase amounts to more than • Haid Mr. Rigg In an address the oth eral constitutional amendment for ing. to be held In Atlantic ■City April Courtenay valley, a fertile section of ment of 5,000 pounds, which was re the increase in ipa»per. The Increased ! The legislature is er day to the members of the En- woman suffrage. cost of the two items of print pai>er | 27 to 29, an Increased production V’ancouver Island. Douglas pine ceiver last week, cost »425, as also considering the furnishing of .gineers ’ club. ’ ’ But, ” he added. “ It and salaries at the present scale | convention. trees were thick on the land and against »150 before the war. The ¡will be IS months or two years be money for the state's depleted school Every topic will be considered ¡since tho men went on ft they have next shipment ordered a month ago amounts to nearly »350 per month. fore the world's merchant tonnage Is fund. from that viewpoint. Tho relation been busy clearing away the big tim- Hundreds of newspapers through-1 will cost 9*\ <*ents tier pound. but l>ack to normal.” of government to production will be ber and underbrush. For this the the present price is 11 cents, The out the country have been discon Discussing advantages which Am * Dover. Del.. Mar. 22.- The gener tinued and the suspensions are in-1 first taken up and under that head government paid them a daily wage cost of one year’s supply for the erican merchant marine shi|>s enjoy al assembly of Delaware convened In ing will be considered anti-trust leg of »4 and supplied them with dyna Courier at the present price would creasing alarmingly. Statistics show over the British. Mr. ‘Rigg pointed special session at noon today to islation and taxation. Business of mite and tools. that during 1918 the average of sue-[ be »2640, or an increase of r »1920, <>«4 that 80 [>er cent of the \merican consider the ratification of the equal every kind Is declared to bo keenly TI iìm lu-! Il,>n»ion» W1<» slightly more than 100 | ! ships are oil burners, while only suffrage amendment. Only one In four of the men who over the ‘pre-wur price. Interested In taxation, especially ex iiroll<*d In the h homo has quit \ crease in thè cost of a year’s supply iv months. ‘At that time the high five per cent of the British ships can cess profits taxes. community store has been estnhlish- at. the present prl.’e equals more than 1 mark in costs had not even been pre- use oil for fuel. This, he said, gives TA4XWIA FIKE DESTROYS Another phase of the problem to ‘*<1 oti th«* land and the veterans de the total amount of advertising piac dieted. GRAND STAND AT SPEEDWAY the American marine an advantage be discussed will bo the part of the clare thev will continue their venture The cost of i>aper eli ùn the Dally Courier during the in tho cost of crews, duo to the elim government, tin* farmer and tho bus “ntil nil have obtained farms. Tacoma, Wash., Mar. 22.—Fire of entire year of 1919 by this city’s and all other supplies has made ad ination of many stokers. iness man in lncr< islng farm pro Incendiary origin, according to Chief three banks, two furniture stores, vances of from 200 per cent to 400 duction. So re tar,v of Agriculture of Police Carlson, destroyed the drug per cent, in many instances the cost Give Farewell Picnic— four hardware stores, four Merer! th wi'l speak for the govern- I’ M. Gruver returned Inst night stores, all the phys’eians and dent of the paper now being more than A farewell indoor picnic was giv grand stand at the Tacoma speed meni. Tho relation of labor to pro from ‘March Field where ho has been ists, all the grocery stores, all the the former price of the completed en yesterday for Mr. and Mrs. H. T. way today, causing an estimated loss duction will the approached from i iking a course In training In order dry goods and Hull who leave soon. The affair was of »50,000. h I io «* *t:>ree. all the order. both i dos. the itnplo.ve’s viewpoint to cooperate with tho aerial forest business houses ■ Hing men’s cloth- Strict F onotnies have to be prac to have been given outside but the to be presented by a representative ¡••itrol thjs summer, lie has taken Ing, tho music store. the two meat ticed in the conserving of the paper weather forced It to be given inside. SENATF! CONFIRMS COLBY' AS of t.h<> Xmorlcan Federation of Igi- "» some radio work and other lines markets and all I the real estate men. supply and n malarial advance in the Those present besides Mr. and Mrs. SFX'RETARY OF STATE TODAY’ bor and flu* employers’ by a business necessary in the patrol «(‘rvlco. TTe The comtblhed i advertising in the price of advertising Is necessary in Hull, were the George Eaton. W. S. Washington, Mar 22.- The nomi man. There will bo group meetings ‘"ay do some observing work also. Daily Courier of the a* 3 1 merchants order that the Fourier and other Maxwell and H. H. «Allyn families nation of Rrafnbridge Colby to be for « a. It of si verni great, divisions of Mr. Gruver will leave tomorrow for and professional men. which list in newspapers may continue publica and Mrs. W. B. Shapland and Misses secretary of state was confirmed by industry. Smith 'River, whore he lives. Jessie Mastin and Fannie Abiams. the senate late today. cludes the heaviest advertisers in tion. LIFE 10 SAVE ENEMY CONVENTION TO STRIVE