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♦ rants = VOL. X-, No. 191. WHOLE M MBEK 29*4. WED MA DAY, MAY 3, 1920. GRANTS FAMA, JOSEPHINE OOUNTY, OREGON, KNOX PASSES THE senator Make* HUUeiiMwit That I’resi lle nt Maintaiulng State of War for Selfish Interest >» I Meat ■•acking Company Said to Make ' Excessive Profits on I*roducts ~ I Sold by Them I Wasbington, May 5 —Opening the HOARD IIOJJHNG RESIGNATION dobate on his resolution to declare AND TRYING TO GET HIM TO the state of war with Germany apd RFX‘ONHIDER Johnson Wins State by Almost Two to One Vote -Wood Leads All Candidates in Indiana Election With Johnson Following Closely SENI TO GUARO ( Boston, May 5. 5.—Profiteering of SECRETARY DANIELA ORDER« meat was charged today against NHH'S to steam for key Armour and Company and It* New WEST, FLORIDA England manager. Evidence on t which the warrant was based alleged that lamb was bought under 10 cents a pound, plus freight charges of phone transmission on a group of about four cents per pound, and had country precincts, which caused the been sold here for 25 A4 cent« per pound. Johnson gain to be credited to Hoo Warships Draw Out From New York ver. Anchorage an<l Ix’ave for South Austria at an end, Senator Knox, re publican, of Pennsylvania, declared In the senate toduy that President Wilson was arbitrarily maintalnp g this nation technically at war In or San Francisco. May 5.—Herbert der to coerce the senate into ratify Hoover's presidential primary vote ing the treaty of Versailles. lead in Dos Angeles county, which he MTicbnic) of Public Schools Main maintained throughout the night, tained In Spite of Urei idling was overturned by later returns to War <'oiiiiltioiis With Tender Black Hawk day, Johnson taking the lead. Re turns from 4181 out of 5724 pre Indianapolis, May 5.—General cincts in the state, gave Johnson Leonard Wood continued to male Huperintendenl of City Schools J ¡31 3,439 and Hoover 167,467. Washington, May 5.—Secretary of slight gains over Senator Hiram <1. Imel tendered his resignation to the Navy Daniels today ordered a Johnson, his nearest opponent for I th« school board yesterday after division of destroyers now at New lx»s Angeles, May 5.—Seven hun the Indiana presidential preference noon Mr Imel stated in delivering The Chamber of Commerce get-to dred and twenty-seven city and coun vote in yesterday’s primary, as the i York rwith the Atlantic fleet, to sail bis rnalgniitlon that he desired to gether luncheon tomorrow noon is immediately for Key West, where ty precincts with a complete count returns continued to arrive. Two Hodgman, district highway gel into commercial work and would considered to be a most Important gave Johnson 47,759 and Hoover 42.- thousand, five hundred and twenty engineer located at Medford, is in they -will be held for possible duty give up th« school profession. The meeting of the Chamber in a great 119. The reversal from the totals out of 3387 precincts give General the city today, having accompanied in Mexican waters. board p<»*t|,on<Ml consideration of the many ways. An excellent program last night is said by the registrar to Wood 64,888, against Johnson’s 59,- State Engineer Herbert Nunn and resignation tn th« hope that Super H im * 'been arranged and with the ex be partly due to an error in the tele- New York, May 5.—Six destroyer* 225. Commissioners S. Benson and E. intendent Imel could be persuaded ception of surprises in store, will accompanied by the tender Black j Kiddle to Smith hill to see what con- I to reconsider his Intention of resign consist of diacutMions of several vital Hawk, left their anchorage in the .dition the hill was really in. He ing Every effort possible Is being problems Including the entertain-1 Hudson river today for Key West, says that by tonight the detour road made by members of the board to re m«nt of the Pacific Northwest Auto-j for possible duty in Mexican waters. I will be in (good condition, the bad tain Mr. Imel as his services to the mobile caravan during their stop I places having been worked over. city in Ills caimcity are regarded as here over night, May 19th. on its way E. A. Murphy returned this morn (The county cooperated in the repair too valuable to lose. I to Stockton, Calif. jof the road, a slide having made a ing from North Dakota where he was Representatives from all districts Superintendent Intel has lieen at second detour necessary. This has called several weeks ago by the ill the head of the city schools for the of the county will be present as . been removed and the road will be ness of bis father. Vienna, May 5. — Aristocratic Rawlins, Wyo., 5Î — With a May past three years and has buTIt them guests of the roads committee of the E. H. McDaniels left yesterday Vienna, once famed for its chefs, now needle obtained in the prison shirt j passable to tourists now-. Mr. Ben- up to their present standard of effi chamber and O. S. Blgnchard. chair son Is returning from a -winter spent with the forest service truck for Fer- offers small opportunities for the factory as his only tool, Bert Ixiften ciency, The school board recogniz man of the roads committee, will ■in the south and was joined in Med ring ranger station in Briggs creek ed his ability by giving him several make a few remarks in explanation display of gastronomic art. Profes has. escaped from the state prison ford by the others of the party. They valley. He will be gone a few days. sional cooks are regarded as "super here, William Smith, hia companion substantial Increases In salary. It of the state road bond measure and Mrs. T. M. Hunt arrived yester examined the work being done on has been through the effofttH of Mr what it means for this city and coun fluities" as are also an army of was captured while trying to scale j ’ the Siskiyou grade and found that day from Cottage Grove for a visit the prison walls. Imel that many of the teachers In the ty in general. There will ibe appoint waiters, all jobless and forlorn. Many hundreds of Austrians who Ijofton and Smith were confined to i ' the work was going ahead rapidly. here with her husband, who is em local schools have remained here, af ments of other committees to facili were interned in England during the the death house cell because of their ' When the .15 miles of pavement is ployed at the local forestry office. ter receiving offers with larger sal tate th« accomplishment of other Im Mrs. W. H. Wimer and children war returned here to find they ¡known denperate character. Ix>fton !completed on the Stekiyou moun- aries at other place*. Members of portant undertakings. left this morning for Gazelle, where could get no -work to do. By far the Found that a soft piece of steel cover- ' tains and the work contracted by S. If you have not already made your the board say that there Is little they will spend the summer. Mr. doubt that many of the present reservations for the luncheon it greater number are waiters. They ed a drain. With his great patience ¡S. Schell between this city and Gold Wimer is already at Gazelle, and is are In a desperate plight. Owing to and «kill, he slowly ’ cut a hole ! Hill is completed, which will be be- teachers would give up their posi should 'l>e done not later than this to be joined there. I tions If Mr. Intel leaves the schools. evening with the secretary of the the great increase in the cost of liv through the steel with the needle. , fore next winter. Mr. Hodgman William 'Atchison left last night ing there has been a great diminu com- After removing a pipe and a plate states that this will be the first The past three years were trying chamber of Commerce by telephon- tion in th4 number of those who were they crawled through the hole, pick- i pleted unit of pavement in the state for Altoona, near Des Moines, la., ones as teachers were hard to secure ing 158. wont to patronize hotels and restau ed the lock of a steel door connecting on the Pacific highway. The con- with the ibody of hia mother. Mrs. and wages small. Mr. Imel, however, rants. with the main corridor of the prison, j tract for the macadamizing of the Margaret Atchison, who 'died here managed to maintain a high degree Waiters fortunate enough to get scaled the tiers of cells, ent holes Smith hill road will be advertised last Monday. Interment (will be made of efficiency in the local schools. a Job at their calling encounter al through the slate roof and dropped ! for in a month and that stretch of at (Altoona near the graves of her i most insuperable difficulties in pro to the ground. In the prison yard, road will be made passable during parents. Drive on Today— Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Striker re the winter, making tourist traffic viding themselves with conventional they found a steel bar, (which the turned yesterday from Saskatche The Salvation Army drive Is lielng ganb. There are few second hand prisoners bent into a hook, to fasten | posstble all winter. wan, Canada, where they have been started in Grants Pass today. It be dress suits in Vienna And new dress an improvised rope on the prison - — —— spending the past six weeks. Both gan the first of the week In the out wall. San Francisco. May 5.—Abolition suits now cost from 6,000 to 8,000 declare that the Rogue 'River valley lying districts and reports from these Lofton escaped but Smith was of the present system whereby Amer crowns, It has been suggested that looks good to them after the time are most encouraging to the local icans shipping freight in through in lieu of dress suits they should be caught by a guard. spent in the northern climate. campaign officials. J. M. Smock of allowed to wear white linen uniforms cars to Mexican points are required -Holland wrote in today for more re to put up a bond for the safe return which could be had much more Columbia Is PTodure*— ceipt books "Our receipt books are C. F. Foss, who has the lease on of the cars and also pay 60 cents a cheaply and would render It easier Bridge Being Repaired— all used up," he wrote, “and If you the Columbia mine, near the old to distinguish between waiters and day for the first 30 days the cars are The work on the Sixth street ■want any more money send some Greenback, is in the city today. Ac in Mexico is being sought by rhe Na guests. bridge, which was held up for sev more book«.” The books were sent tional 'Railways of Mexico, according cording to Mr. Foss, the work on the Honolulu, May a.—Hawaiian ma- eral months because of the lack of out at once. In the city, however, to IR. M. Campos, its western agent. placer is progressing and the pres sic—which he said he liked im materials, has been resumed. Be the outlook Is not so encouraging as Council Tomorrow Night — ent indications point out that the The National Railways proposes to mensely. greeted the Prince of Wales cause of the exceptionally heavy traf The contributions are it might ibe. The regular meeting of the city mine is to have a profitable run. The facilitate commerce with Mexico by a little bit slow, according to the offi absorbing the per* diem charge it council will be held tomorrow night. work was held up until March be as he stepped ashore in Honolulu for i fic over the bridge during the day, cials and sotne hard work will be ne self and having the Mexican govern The regular business is all that Is to cause of the lack of rain to furnish a one-day visit recently on his way which proved too much of an inter cessary to got the full amount for the ment put up the bond for the safe come up before the meeting, no spe water for the work. The mine is to the Antopodes. I-eis or garlands ruption to do any great amount of county. The full quota will be sub- return of the cars, f'umpi* said. <P. cial problems having presented theni- expected to run until the last of this of flowers were cast about his neck, work, the construction work is to be acrlbed. however, according to the Fontes, general director of the linos. selvs. month, when the water supply will and Hawaiians brought koopupu done at night. Several large arc men making the canvass of the city. i gifts, or presents of fruit in native lights have been hung on the bridge again run short. The plan they are seeking to'have calabashes. and the crew is able to do much more It, Is pointed out that the Salvation adopted was 'in force in regard to Wherever he went the atmosphere than would be possible during the Army can not live on its service re Interchange of Mexican and Ameri Local People at Santa Cruz— House Burns INnvn— of old Hawaii hung about him. At day. cord alone (but must have some can cars 'before th« revolutions- be- The residence of J. L. Davis, on The following letter was received « means of keeping up its work dur gan in Mexico, according to Campos, here from H. T. Hull at Santa Cruz, the lower river road, was entirely Rocky Hill he witnessed the Mis sions Centennial )>ageant, depiciting ing peace times. and the Mexican railways »till offer and shows that there is a small col destroyed by fire at an early hopr the life of the island inhabitants of PORTLAND MARKET REMAINS this convenience to Mexican business ony of Grants Pass people at the pop this morning, the contents of the ancient times. At AVaikiki Beach he WITH VNCHANGED PRICES house also being practically . a com I .________ ular summer resort iq California. men shipping into the United States, Park Benefit Dunce— rode the combers in outrigger ca-1 plete loss. The fire started in the A park 'benefit dance is to Ibe given and L. Valdes, the general freight The letter was dated May 1 :.”A dele Portland. May 5—Cattle sheep and Inoe and on surf (boards. next Wednesday, May (12. by Mqs. A. and passenger traffic manager, are gation of Grants Pass people, con roof, probably from a spark from the hogs and butter unchanged. Eggs Goettsche at the iWaldorf hall. Mrs. in the United States now, he stated, sisting of Mrs. J. D. Drake, 'Russell chimney, it being discovered shortly I selling at 41c ease counts. Coettsche is donating the hall and attempting to adjust the matter with Drake. Miss Millie Drake, Mrs. Daw- after the fire was started at 5:30 ' ley and Miss Blood, were in Santa o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Davis made a the music is to be furnished free iby the various railroad companies. Cruz yesterday and called on the heroic attempt to extinguish the entire the Neilson orchestra. The FAMILY BUDGET TWICE THE Griffins. iDonnells, Taylors, Hulls and flames, but failed to stop them. The proceeds from the, dance are to go to AMOUNT SPENT IN YEAR 1913 Miss Clardy. They are traveling by house was an old one. but Mr. Davis I—....... s the park benefit fund for the inl carried nd insurance on either the auto and are en route to lx>s An Washington, May 5.—The family provement of the city park and the geles, where Mrs. Drake and Miss house Or contents. budget 1n February was exactly auto camp. 'A dime Is to ibe charged Millie will remain for some time. All a dance twice that expended for the same ar for admission and >10 cents San Francisco. May 5.—-Aerial ticles of food in February, 1913, ac of them are In fine feather and had Wondered at Generosity— ■ft*r that. It 1s expected that a good I-ast night Joe Wharton. Charles) passenger traffic from Ixmdon to cording to the department of labor their appetites with them which sum will be taken in at the dance. they left at Mrs. 'Griffin’s in exchange Adair and Joe (Harper went fishing. ■San Francisco in 100 hours, with statistics. 'Refreshments are to be served. Tokio, May 5.—Charles Cheney, for a substantial lunch, in which the They were all loaded for salmon but connections to Hawaii, was predict president of the Silk Association of Hulls Joined. They came unhearld- for some reason the salmon were not ed within a decade by John M. America, now ‘heading the American ed at 9 o’clock and left for the south biting. After » while, Joe Hari>erf Rogers, aeronautical engineer of Silk mission to Japan, 'in an inter got tired of waiting and left his pole New IBrunswich. N. J., who attended at 2.” view here ¡said it was the desire of on onb of the boards and went down the airplane show recently held here. both Japanese and American silk In the river for trout. He had hardly- ’’Dirigibles flying 50 to 60 miles terests to reduce‘"gambling" on the ONLY KENTUOKY’H DELEGATEN left when a big felow took hold of his an hour, an easy matter, can make Toklo Silk fixchange as violent fluc AT LARGE AKE INSTRUCTED line. Joe Wharton pulled it to shore the Atlantic in between 150 and 60 tuations were equally detrimental to and later when Harper returned, he hours,” said (Rogers. “Service be- the producer, manufacturer and con Louisvllle, May 5.—Only Ken asked him if he did not want some of tween San Francisco and New York New York, May 5—Japanese bank sumer. LAnother object of his mis tucky's delegates from the state at : the fish. Joe, -not being suspicious could be made in less time." A.gua Prieta, May 5—The revolt or ers have reached an agreement with sion is to standarize the classifica large were instructed last night by I of his fellow fishermen, would only "Equipped with numerous motors, subjection of the border states of Toklo and Osaka brokers whereby tion of raw silk, a subject which, in the democratic state convention to | take a little. He was finally pre- .any disaster due to engine trouble Coahuila, Nuervo (I.eon and Tamauli loans will 'bo advanced the latter to the past, has led to many difficulties vote for Governor Cox, of Ohio, "as I railed upon to take a third and to is a remote possibility, and should pas is a matter of but a few days, It cover margins on stock exchanges, He has been visiting the principal long as his name remains before the day -was telling how generous the every engine stop, the big balloon was announced at the military head according to advice« received here to Japanese silk centers and «dll go to national convention,” no mention be . others were. He didn't know it was would float until aid could be sum quartern of the revolutionists here China via Manila and Hongkong. day by reliable Japanese firms. ing made of the 92 district deleratM. his own fish. moned by wireless.” today. BY USE OF A NEEDLE
