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GRANIK RANK, JONEPHINE COUNTY. OREGON,
TH I 'HNDAY, APRIL N, 19!».
WHOLE NUMBER 2911
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UPHELD BY THE
Dl>o>idi*»riu'floii Felt In Democratic
Rank« Over Accommodât Ion«
Given in San Francisco
Ailoptlœ of Republican I'aue Meas
ure Indicated by limitation of
Debate in House
Walkouts Reported at Large Number of Important Cities;
Brotherhoods Unable to Prevent Striking; Pacific
Coast May be Affected by Action
tM-lfhli View Taken by .liu’k»««i» Colin-
• 1 Angler* IVIm Do \<>t Want to
fie,' J<H,cpliln<' BcncflK'd
Chicugo, Apr. 8. -Fred Lynch, a
nutloiial committeeman of Minnesota
said hero today that the dissAtisfac-
tlon of democratic party leaders with
the convention accommodations at
San Francisco will be aired nt the
national committee meeting here
Chlcago, Apr. 8. Today will de
April 20. when the propovnl tn more
cide
whether the railroad brother
the convention across the bay to
hoods can control their men, or
Oakland will be presented.
whether the unauthorized strikes
San Francisco, Apr 8. Postmas which are 'sweeping the railroad
ter Charles Fay declared today that yards of the country have so disrupt
the statement attributed to Fred ed the eetabllahed unions that the
Lynch. Minnesota democratic corn leaders have lost all control. Today
mlttreman. was "Inaccurate.”
ile is set as the last day for the striking
said he hud heard no ret »ort« of dis railroads to return. Strike breakers
satisfaction over convention plans. will l»e put on if they fail to heed the
ultimatum, It was said here.
switchmen striking at such strategic
gateways as 'Buffalo, Kansas City,
Decatur, Joliet and Gary. Strikers
are threatened today at Milwaukee
and St. Ix>uls. The strikers also pre
dicted that 25,000 men in northern
New York would Join them.
The yardmen's association, the in
surgent organization which called the,
strikes, was forming branches in nu-
merous terminal centers, reports in-
dicate. The strike today spread to
lays Angeles, where early today the
yardmen's association said that
tween 500 and 1000 men of
Southern Pacific, Santa Fe and
l«ake route had walked out.
Angeles strikers predicted
entire Pacific coast, if not the entire
country will soon be affected. Six
hundred also walked out at Toledo.
Washington, April 8.—The adop PATROIJS < LASH AX'D GERMAN
tion of the republican peace resolu
OFFICER KILLED, ACCORDING
tion tomorrow by the house was in
TO ADVICES TODAY
dicated today when the rule limiting
debate on the measure to nine hours
was adopted with some democrats
Joining the republicans in supporting
It. The debate will last until tomor
row afternoon, when a vote is ex
pected.
Fugitive» From Ruhr District Ito
(■ort That All Westphalians Who
Married Yesterday—
Ixiid Down Arms Were Shot
Grover Albert Dunn of Yakima,
Wash., and Bertha .Myrtle Hyde, of
Murphy, were married yesterday at
Paris, Apr. 8.—It was reported
the home of Rev. C M. Cline. The
newlyweds left last night for Seattle from Coblenz that there had been a
and will go from there to Yakima, collision lyetween the French and
German patrols north of Hamburg
where they will make their home
In the exchange of »hots a German
officer was wounded. The report is
unconfirmed from other sources.
M Mlford. Apr. s
Vnanlmouft ap
proval of the action of the directors
of the Rogue 'River Fish and (lame
Protective uMtoclatlon and tlie Ash
Chicago, Apr. 7. The “insurgent"'
land association in the temporary ar-
j railroad strike which began a week
ran 'eineiii entered Into recently with
'ago here, has «¡»read over other parts
the commercial interests al th»!
i of the I'nited States today. East and
Mayence, Apr. 8.—Complete order
mouth of Rogue river was voted at
I west bound
freight
movements
j
has
been restored in Frankfort. The
|across
the continent, which are al-
»hr nionthly Joint meeting of the aa-
military authorities have succeeded
I
ready
restricted
by
tlie
Chicago
'
aoclationa of both cities held at the
I in quieting students. The municipal-
I st rlke. are ham|»ered further by the'
The Interehurch World conference
public Hbrar.i Monday night.
! ity has posted a bill requesting the
The mi*ellug was largel) attended j for Jooephine county will lie In ses-
Toronto, ’ Ont., Apr. 8.—The or ' people to remain calm. The secur
aion all day tomorrow at tlie Bap-
ganized butchers of this city have ity police who were made prisoners
l»y tlie mem ors both of the Medford
tiat church. A strong team of «peak
submitted to their employers a de in Frankfort will be removed from
and ’I»' Ashland club.' The meeting ers consisting of Rev. R. K. Cornali.
mand that tea be served to them at the occupied territory today.
wax addre >«•»! by President George of Pendleton; R«'V. ('. E. Dunham
9 a. m. daily and that they be allow
Man-field, of the Medford organiza and Mrs I). I'. Kellems. of Eugene,
Paris, Apr. 8. •Merciless repres-
ed 10 minutes ot company time in
'
Rev.
I
L Myron Boozer, of Medford,
tion, Judge Briggs, of Ashland. C. M
which to drink it. They also ask for , sion by the Reichswehr force« in the
Thomas mid T. E. Daniela of Medford j IL G MoPike, of Portland, will ar-
10 minutes in the morning to don' Ruhr basin is reported by fugitives
Vancouver, ill. C., Apr. 8.^—Forty-!
Seattle, Washington, Apr.
7.—
ail of whom were among those pres ! rive on the morning train from Med
their butcher clothes and 10 more "at arriving in Frankfort, according to
ent at tlie conference recently hold ford. where the Jackson county con ¡seven dwellings, to bo sold to vete- Four auxiliary schooners the Thrash- night to dress for the street. These a Mayence dispatch to the Journal
This rails on the long term payment ¡»lari, i er, Tyee, Hellenic and Silver Wave,
here with Roderick Macleay. repre ference Is In session today.
demands are made part of a proposed des Debats, The fugitives allege they
j are being fitted here this spring for
team will give up-to-date report« of
senting the commercial Interests.
renewal of the working agreement , witnessed the shooting of all the
have been constructed or are under
trading along the Siberian and Alas
Not only whs tlie entire history of the great world survey conducted by
drawn
up by the Amalgamated Meat! Westphalians who laid down their
th»- conference given to the meeting | th»- interehurch movem«mt in the Inst construction by the City of Vancou kan coasts of the Arctic qgean. They CuTfeftr and Butchers Workmen. arms.
The)^ wyi present in ver, it wan announced recently. The | are being sheathed in iron bark to
but ill the work of the directors, In- eight months
Other requests are for a 44-hour(
cbid'ug the efforts nt Sulem Ht the <|»e«'clio«.' bv exhibits and by lantern provincial government turned over protect them in bucking the ice week and a wage increase averaging ■
Paris. Apr. 8.—The regular Ger
*300,000
to
the
city
to
be
used
as
a
,
fields.
recent leglslntho session were fully «lilies the actual conditions of the
50 per cent. Packing plant man-| man troops have bombarded Dussel
revolving fund for the construction
The Thrasher, the largest, will
explained. lien Sheldon giving much world from a Christian vlew|»oint.
agers declare these terms cannot be dorf with gas shells, according to a
\liout 3u denominations have Join of tile homes. The fund was obtain lead the little fleet north.
The granted.
1ntert-«tlng inforui.itIon.
Mayence dispatch to the Matin.
When the motion was offered to ed in the movement, and others are ed by the province from the domln- Thrasher replaces the historic old
endorse the action of the directors of Joining as soon as they can do so of- ion government, under the soldiers’ trader Belvedere, which, after more Pros|>e<-tor Lived Here—
i than 30 years in service, was crush-
tho two dubs In entering into the ■ flclally. It Is tlie Protestant church housing act.
An interesting story was brought
Most of the homes are modern. e<l in. the Ice off Siberia last fall
negotiations with Mr Macletiy, th« , coopérai Ing to dlsemnilnate accurate
up here by the publishing of a news
five
room
dwellings,
to
cost
the for-
The Tvee and Hellenic will work
president endeavored repeatedly to information, and to stabilize the
story from Tombstone. Ariz., about
asci'rtaln from any one at the meet »•hiirch«N» In one united effort for mer soldier approximately *3750, in-1 along the Siberian coast and ascend the naming of that city. Ed. Schief-
community eluding the lot. Payments are made the
evangelization.
— rivers,
--------- The Hellnic plans to re-
ing If there was any criticism to of ! world
feltn and his brother, Dick, who are
Soldiers', ' main five years in the Arctic. The
fer or liny suggestions to make. If ¡»etterment. social uplift, adequate like monthly rental.
credited with the naming of the
anyone was dissatisfied it was impos- ! care of the sick and a stewardship widows’ and incapacitated veterans' Silver Wave will work from Nome. ¡»lace, were pioneer residents of this
Alaska.
nible to get such nn expression at the rt'spoMibility that is adequate to claims were first considered.
county. They were born on the Ap
Tokio, Apr. 8.-—Government ap-
sanctify the money of the land in
meeting.
plegate river, according to Deputy
proval of the organization of labor
The Grants Pass situation In re the Interest of bringing the entire
Sheriff Ernest Lister, who said his j unions would
be given for the first
garil to the negotiations was also ti la world Into the Kingdom of God. It
father knew them well. The par
1 time in Japan under a new bill
cussed and (while It was admitted by , Is a stupendous undertaking, Attend
ents of the prospectors remained
‘ drawn up by the department of com
Philadelphia. Apr. 8. Barnegat
«otne of tlie parties to the negotia .«•very session tomorrow and find out
here for a long time after the boys
merce for submission to the ¡»resent
what
ft
IA
all
about.
The
sessions
Light,
one
of
the
oldest
lighthouses
tions that it might have l»een the
Ixmdon. Apr. 8.—German music is left and went to Arizona. The story
session of the diet. The government
on the \tlantic coast, which has af returning to England without arous-
purl of belter Judgment to hive In ' liegln at 9:30, 2:30 and 7: 30.
that was printed in the paper is sub
proposes, however, to regulate, re-
forded a great deal of material for i ing protest or hostility.
vited the (¡rants Pass delegation to
'Strauss’ stantiated by the statements made by
fiction writers, is to ‘be torn down, ! work was heard here for the first the men after they returned here ; strict and to a certain extent, other-
the meeting with Mr Macleay, it was XI u
[ wise control the operations of the
Itecause Its foundation is being un ¡time since 1914 when his "Don
pointed out that It would be Impos
after getting rich from the mine. unions which might be organized un
dermined by the sea.
sible to secure the united approval
| Juan" was placed last on the pro They made their relatives rich and
der the proposed law. One of the
The lighthouse bureau at Wash gram In Queen's Hall recently with
of Grants Pass to any arrangement
Panama. Apr. 7. The Panaman
Ed, who named Tombstone, lived in regulations which has aroused crit
ington
h.as
decided
it
would
cost
too
except a completely closed
river, drink called "pipa” which is made
the idea that those who did not want a camp. He wore long black haur
which was deemed Impossible at this of the milk of a young green cocoa- much to save the structure, and it to hear it need not remain. Some ‘ that hung down over his shoulders, icism provides that when a union or
! any craft or trade adopts a resolu-
time, and that tlie Medford and Ash nut, enlivened with a ‘generous dash will bo replaced, probably, by a light ¡members of the audience left the and
—•* was
■ one
— ot * •"
*
the characters
of * the ,lon that runs counter to law or lg
land directors were willing to submit of sherry, is finding much favor ship and a beacon light at the mouth | hall when it began but there was no
count).
considered to be detrimental to pub-
the arrangements made to any fair among people who come here from of Barnegat Bay.
other manifestation of disapproval.
,
lie interest or tails to perform what
tribunal as regarded the regulations ¡the states wince national prohibition
Hold Itoml Election—
| i8 reqlllred of it (by the admlnIstra.
recommended at Grants Pass.
took effect. Owing In ¡»art. perhaps,
A bond election has been called for t)ve authorities, these authorities
It was ¡»olnted out that Grants Pass to prohibition, the Isthmus Is exper
May 1. to )ote on the proposed gym-, may cancei t^e resolution or desolve
•would benefit many times more by iencing tlie greatest rush of tourists
nasium for the high school. The elec- i the union
being advertised as the best salmon in Its history.
tlon will be for »15.000 for a build-'
rnion8 of varioil8 trade8 wouW be
trolling spot In the west than It
ing to be erected at the high school .permitted to form a federation of
would from tho small revenue that
grounds. Theioting will take place unjons on]y provided its rules and
is left thore by the commercial fish
at the Central school building. The! regulations were submitted and ap-
sermon, nearly all of whom come to
l’<’^s being. o|»en between 2 and 7 proved by "the proper authorities.”
Satt Francisco, Apr. 8.^ The list
Grants Pass from oilier points to fish
Washington. Apr. 8.—The p *oduc-i
London, Apr. 8.—X)ne member of o’clock on the afternoon of May 1.
;
Heretofore, Japanese
workmen
and that Medford and Ashland would tlon of winter wheat this year in the! of .speakers who will be heard at the the house of commons wants an In
have mostly been organized in guilds
bo only too glad to-cooperate with forecast Issued today was placed at i national foreign trade
contention vestigation of the newspaper bus Rliea Luper Hort'—
although an Associated I^>bor Union
Josephine sportsmen in a campaign , 4 83.017,0(10 bushels by the depart-I
Rhea Luper. assitant state engi- was in existence in Tokio nearly a
I which meets here May 12 to 15 was iness in England. Captain William
ct publicity to this end. Why com i ment of agriculture, which based Its |
T. 'Shaw asked Premier Lloyd George neer, in charge of the water district, year __
ago. Supporters
Supporters of
of the
the pre
pro-
tnerclal fishing should exist in Jose , estimate on the acreago planted last. I announced here today.
in the house the other day, whether was in tlie city yesterday attending posed law say the government must
There
will
be
four
general ses- he would consider appointing a cotn-
phlno county and not in Jackson December. Tho condition of winter
to business with M. U Opdycke. wa- ■ take the place of the old guild man-
county was a question raised.
wheat on April 1. was 75.6 ¡»er cent, ¡«ions nt which papers will he pre- I mittee to inquire into the profits and ter
master of —
Josephine
county. Mr.
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Mr. I ters ______________
and advise and restrain
the
lion. E. V. Carter, chairman of the
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sented ¡by leaders In their respective I business methods of the "great news Luper is a candidate for the position workmen until thev shall have gafn-
elate fish and game commission made IIOItNE GOI*S 1’0 SHOW IO
fields and thirteen group sessions for paper trusts In Great Britain.” He of * public servil ‘ e commissioner, . He
ed experience in the operations of
SI’E( IALLV EQi IPPI-.D PLANE | informal discussions oti various prob- . wanted the committee especially to left last night.
.a very pleasing address to the meet
their 'unions.
ing. He said that th«* compromls«*
' lem a.
ascertain whether the ¡»rices
for
was the ‘beginning of a solution to an
lx>s Angeles, Apr. 8. "Mercury."
Among the speakers will be Jas. newspapers and advertisements were Past. Noble Grand« to Meet—
I
old and tiresome coni rover») that a horse, loft here today by airplane A. Farmi, chairman of the board of reasonable.
The Past Noble Grands Club will ( ROWDS IXIOK GROTESQUE
the whole state would \)<> glad to see to enter the horse show at Santa : directors of the United States Steel
Mr. Lloyd George replied that "the meet Friday afternoon at the I. O. O.
IN JAPAN DIKING EDIPEMIC
•closed and he highly commended the Barbara. The trip was made in an ¡Corporation of New York; Robert H. , whole subject of trusts and their ef F. hall.
Miss Flora Schmidt and
•directors who had worked out tlie (‘specially equipped airplane.
I Patchtn, export manager for W. R. fects on ¡»rices is under careful con Mrs. Perky will entertain. All '.Past
Tokio. Apr. 8.—A. striking feature
«tompromlse even though it was only
j Grace & ‘Company of New York: Dr. sideration."
i Noble Grands «are cordially Invited. ' of the epidemic of influenza here was
tf'tnpornry. lie was heartily applaud Rolib«*d in Portland—
Henry Suzzalo, ‘president of the Uni-
i the grotesque appearance of Tokio
ed when he said that his heart
Ralph Hwlnden, a former resident vcrslty of Washington.
Seattle:
Cleanup Day Announed—
! crowds wearing all kinds of respira-
with southern Oregon and that
of tills city, was held up mid robbed j Frederick J. Koster, president of the
A cleanup day has been announced tors, from the celluloid artificial
Rogue river resource hiiisi be
'n Portlnnd n few days ago, accord-1 Koster Company of San Francisco
bv Mayor Demaray for next Monday. nose to the patch of black tastefully
would ibe protected.
Ing to word received here today bviand chairman of the Pacific coast
Dulins, Apr. s
Several airplanes, The city teams will collect all rub embroidered by the aesthetic school
President Mansfield wig
his parents. He wus crossing the committee In charge of the conven- large supplies of lumber and numer bish on that day that Is ready to he I girl, innoculation with preventative
«•d to appoint committies In the vnr Burnside bridge on his wav home- itlon;
“— George
------- ” E. Roberts,
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vice-presl- ous buildings and sheds st the army hauled away. The mayor is desir serum was tried, it is claimed with
Ions country districts to cooperate In from Iwork when a revolver was ¡dont of the National City Bank of aviation depot north of here, were ous of getting the city in good order
good results, though tn certain cases
patrolling Irrlvntlon ditches for tb shoved Into his ribs. He was relieved j New York and William Sprotile, destroyed by lire earlv today, A t .1. before the tourists begin coming Ji was said to be as fatal as the di-
protection of f’«h fry. after whl h '1"’ of about »10, but tho robbers missed president of the Southern Pacific officers c-F.ar.tod ’•■ loss ai J"
>>, from the different parts of the coun , sease Itself. The deaths from influ
another purse ho was carrying.
ineetin • adjourned.
* r.tllway.
try.
000.
enza tn January totalled 5,775.
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