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dkrnite JJ üöö VOL. X„ No. 108. GRANT* PANH, JOHKFH1NK IXMJNTY, OREGON. WATSON I’LEADH GUII/TY TO KILLING .NINA LEE DKIDNEY TO CELEBRATE 0ailg Cotuicr THU BHD A Y. MAY «, 1080. ( PORTLAND TO CALIFORNIA LINE IN IS HOI Itti BY AUTO ♦ ♦ ♦ I sm Angeles, May 6.—'Walter ♦ ♦ Andrew Watson pleaded guilty ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 HKNT1MENT IN CITY HHOWB FA ♦ 4 VOR TO WAIU> BIG TIME HERE 4 INDEPENDENCE BAY ♦ WHOIJS NIMBER 3006- ♦ Salem, May «.—From Port ♦ land to the California Hne, in a in the superior court here to 4 ♦ trip by automobile over the Pa day to the grand Jury indict 4 ♦ cific highway can be made easi ment charging him with first 4 ly in 15 Vi hours, according to degree murder for the killing of 4 Herbert Nunn, state highway Nina Ig>e Boloney. Sentence 4 engineer, who lists conditions was set for next Monday morn 4 on the route after a trip be ing. Meantime Watson will be 4 tween here and the «tate bor examined to determine bis men : der, He said the trip from Port- ______ ■ tal competence. Watson recent land to Pendleton can be made ly confessed to the murder of ♦ TORREON THROW* IN LOT WITH I TWO SLAV ARMIES SAID TO HAVE this summer in one day and four of his wives and also con ♦ I that the road will hereafter be RKJI'OLLTIONIBTB SAYS UN BEEN DESTROYED BY POLISH fessed to being a bigamist ♦ ' open al! winter. CONFIRMED REPORT OFFENSIVE ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 4 ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ STRONG TESTIMONY INTRODUC WITNESSES TO ♦ ED BY ALLEGED ROBBER OF W. G. WHITE * • IsM-al OrgauizaUini Assured of the lUu king of Issai Men and Band master Retained INTEREST IS STIMULATED NEW HEARING MAY 0E GRAHTEB official Waeliington Shows Interest Fight for Possession of Capital ia In Bcrvrl<u»mcnbt Which Weaken ProgreMM Day and Night With Carranza's Grip City Stirround<-d Consideration New Being Given to Pirn for Rehearing After Recent Conviction t < 'hiirgr Miulr Tlmt Government OfTI- Immigration lass Are Considered by That the great American eagle will rials Try to Turn People ABainat Washington. May «.—Unconflrm- Borne, May 6.-—Reports that two Medford, Ore., May 6.—The de- Senate <Committee and May Be poise over the city of Grants Pass Wag« Earn»» ¡e*l advices received today by agents Itolehevik armies have been routed cdsion of Judge F. M. Calkins on the Amended at Once on the forthcoming Independence of the Mexican revolutionary move and vriutlly destroyed in the course motion of I Ark N. Evans for a new ment here said the Carranza garri- of the Polish-Ukrainian offensiva day was indicated by the vol<e of trial was argued and submitted by Washington, May 6.—Assailing 'son at Torreon, under General Pes- against Kiev seems to be confirmed Gm Newbury, attorney for Evana, the citizens htstrd at the Chamber Washington, May 6.—Immediate ¡ario Castro, had revolted and that by dispatches from the battle front. of Commerce luncheon held today. what he described as a “despicable amendment of immigration laws was last Saturday, based on affidavits of the city was under the control of the The <|iiestlon was brought up at the propaganda against labor,” Timothy I revolutionists. considered today al a special meet- new evidence obtained by the de Warsaw, May 6.—Fighting be lirnly, president of the Brotherhood fense. greatly strengthening the alibi luncheon, when a motion tusi the Official interest in the develop tween the Poles and the bolsheviki ! ing of the senate immigration com testimony produced by the defense at of Stationary Firemen and Oilers, city should not celebrate was voted mittee, cal’ed as a result of a ruling charged before the railroad labor ments of the political phazes of the for the possession of Kiev, the cap- yesterday by Se-zstsr1 Wilson that the trial. down and a motion that patriotism Hweeping revolution in Mexico has ital of Ukraine, continues day and board ’today that “high officials of The affidavits show that at the the membership itt a <• mm uniat par nhould be given full sway on the na- the government had been used to been stimulated by the government night, The Polish infantry is in con- ity is al .-no insulhltn' a* a cause for time the alleged crime was commit voclfcrously holiday was tlonal more thoroughly deceive the people reports which continue to indicate a tact with the bolshevik infantry in ted on September 13. Evans was In As the business men who. | deportation. adopted into Itclirvlng t.ha,^ if a man worked rapid weakening of President. Car- the entire semi-circle of the Kiev Medford and was not In Grants Paas. ■ the stnow of the arc the boiio and bridgehead. for wag«'« he is the enemy of our . ranza's grip on the country. Te witnesses from Granta Pass testi MISSISSIPPI JUDGE HOLD unital Fourth of July celebration government." LEVER ACT CONSTITUTIONAL fied that on the day of the crime were present, the Chamber of Com- Evans and his wife were in Granta mens will no doubt follow (be In Pass the whole of the afternoon and Jackson* Miss., May 6. — Federal struction given, and committees will TURKISH PEACE DELEGATION part of the forenoon. Judge Holmes today upheld the con VliltlVES IN VEBfiAILLHS soon tie on the Job preparing for the It now appears from the affidavlta stitutionality of the Lever food con greatest celebration ever held In the trol act. by refusing <to issue an in filed 'by S. L. Sandry, the driver of Houthcrn Oregon country. Versailles. May 6 Turkey's dele junction restraining the federal fair the Blue Ledge mine car that the ar- gation to the peace conference The luncheon at the Chamber of price commissioner for Mississippi defendant was working on the Blue Commerce rooms was the first held rived here early this morning. from enforcing the observance of Ledge car that afternoon. The affi for many months, but the attend Chicago. May «.—The stray boy Stanford University. 'May 6.— -Ex 1 ' fsfir price lists. davit of Charlee P. Talent, salesman, ance and interest indicated that the who for dinner flattens his nose tensive plans are being made *1 ------------------- at the 'A. W. Walker Auto company, luncheon is juat as |<opulsr as ever against the bakery window and who Stanford athletic managers in pre-1 IN CALIFORNIA supported by the ledger of the com President Bramwol, of th« Chamber at night sleeps with grown-up tram]* paration for the annual Pacific coast RAILROAD EXECUTIVES .ASK CONGRESS FOR MILLIONS pany and the sale slips made on that of Commerce, presided. and the ip the park or in the back ally shed, conference track and field meet to date, shows that the defendant pur San Francisco. May 6.- — Complete tables were filled with men and will come upon better days if the be held here Saturday, May 15. chased certain articles in the after returns from 5259 out of 5710 pre women who are awake to the COm- plan of George NV. Brown, of Chica .More than 100 track men. represent-’ Washington. May 6.—An addition noon about 3 o’clock. This is alao cincia give the Johnson group of al $500,000,000 during this year to munlty needs. The matter of SUp- go. works out. ing six universities on the coast will supported by the affidavit of ex- port of the band organization was delegates 360,269 and Hoover 203,- A hotel for boys, to be operated so be entered in the meet, which will i finance the construction of freight County Clerk >W. R. Coleman who Oil In Tuesday ’ s primary. brought tip by Dr Macy, who stated tar as feasible by boys, and fitted up conc)ude the western collegiate track cars, was asked of congress today by was present when the purchases were the railroad executives. that the band wished to secure the in a way to attract the j youngster season. made by the defendant. •arvlces of a band leader, and asked who finds himself in vast Chicago The University of California, Stan The affidavit of a Portland woman tho financial supjiort of the commun temporarily or permanently without ford University, the University of shows that on that afternoon the ity to the extent of $100 per month ! a home, is the Idea of Mr. Brown, Washington. Oregon Agricultural wife of defendant accompanied her for nix months to aid In the work. who for a decade, has given most of College, Washington State College to the Holland hotel at about 3 p. m. Unanimous endorsement of the plan his time to volunteer work among and the •University of Oregon will The crime is alleged to have taken was given, and the appointment homeless boys. His work has send the pick of their track stars to place at about 5:30 p. m. committee to cooperate with brought him in touch with Juvenile compete in this meet. Practically White testified that the car at Ft. band was authorized. court officials in many cities and be,every important 'Pacific coast col- I Klamath was his car. The motor Buenos Aires, May 6 Martin Tra- has enlisted their support in his ef- legiate star, except Charles Paddock President Bramwell brought up number of his car as shown by the Louisville, Ky., May 6.—American office of the secretary of state is vleso, memlter of the Po-tc Rican forts to obtain a “transient hotel for of the University of Southern Cali- the matter of taking care of the ___ . _ _ 1--- - .....-- -- - i ; mnmlM'm of the automobile caravan senate si d who has icinporarbv boys" between the ages of 14 and fornia, will take part in this meet, manufacturers and commercial or 280,249—the motor number of the which will arrive In the city on May served as governor of that island 17. Joseph Tumulty, the president’s it is said. Many of the men who are ganizations are being urged to adopt car at Ft. Klamath, which White 19th. There are not sufficient fa has l»een making a tour of Couth secretary, a schoolmate of Mr. Brown expected to win points for the Unit the idea of,the 'British and Japanese claimed on the witness stand as his cilities in the city to take care of America and endeavorina tc allay has lent his aid to some of Mr. ed States in the Olympic games at and send exhibition ships abroad to bears motor number 300,746. The tho visitors unless the homes are suspicions of II <atln-Amerl- ans con Brown’s boy lsetterment schemes. Antwerp next summer will be seen ¡display American goods in foreign affidavit of D. H. Wimer in whose 1 ports. The idea has been proposed custody the car is at Ft. Klamath “The Y. M <’ V contluls in Chi in action. thrown open and he urged the people' Corning the Monroe Doctrine. _ _____ of the city to take care of as many I Senator Travieso appealed to Am- cago, a transient hotel for men, a Ijast year's meet was won by the to the American buriuese men by H. states that the motor number on th« of them us i>osalble. ’ They are to bo ' erlcans in South America, in an ad- high skyscraper, but homeless boys University of California whose team G. McLean, assistant foreign traffic car is the same as it was when it Ki ven meals by the ladles of ________ the city,' dress before the American Club here, tinder 17, hundreds of whom drift will put in a strong bid for first manager of the Southern Railway came from the factory. tho money to go to the park fund and ( to use their best efforts to prove to into Chicago every week, may rely on honors again this year. The records System, who has headquartan here. The affidavit of Jerome Hilbert, the money collected from the visitors citizens of South American countries the dangerous expedient of seeking made so far this season by Stanford Mr. Melman has suggested that ship-I superintendent of the Blue Ledge Tor their lodging will also go Into that the Monroe Doctrine was not the a rooming house, or, if without and the Oregon Agricultural College ping board vessels be fitted out as mine, shows that the bill of Hines & expression of an Imperialistic policy funds may sleep behind aslf barrels.” indicate that these two teams, will exhibition ships to carry American Snyder Auto Co. for September thp park fund. The people present Mr. 'Brown said today. “1 have be among She strongest in the con i products to new markets and thus i charges the ¡Blue I-edge mine with a at the luncheon signified their desire on the part of the United States. Mr. Travieso said that the conduct housed scores of these boys in my meet the competition of Jhe British ■ to cooperate with tho-chamber in ference. “test-out” made by Evans on Sunday of the 'United States toward Cuba own home until jobs and recurrent taking care of the touriHts. With such men as Sproutt, Majors, and Japanese manufacturers. the 14th, the day after the crime. Mr. Melman has called the atten-1 Good roads also came in for dis and Porto Rico were examples that pay-days lifted them off the rocks, Merchant and Orunsky of California. San Sandry Jn his affidavit states could be cited to show that the Unit and I know what even n few days of cussion. argument In favor of the Kirksey. Wells and Templeton of tion of various commercial organiza that this test-out was made the day ed States had no imperialistic aims. decent surroundings can do for them. state bonding measure boing found Stanford, Swan of O. A. C., Jenne of tions to the fact that Japan as well after the afternoon on which Evans Speaking as a I«atin American, he "The large and properly conduct Washington State College, and Pope as Great Britain has adopted this : placed the vacuum tank on his car. at every plate. A. H. Carson, of! declared that it was very Important ed hotel for which we are working, in her race for the world's of the University of Washington ___ .__ argued _ Murphy, eloquently of the The evidence of C. P. Kribs on the to allay the unfounded suspicions of and that Japanese ships will be and which will not be a ’ Bove Home. ’ measure that will appear upon the competing in the meet, there should witness stand at the trial was that many Rjatin-Ainoricans that the mo will be equipped to do for thousands be keen competition in every event. 'sent around the world carrying ex lArk Evans purchased groceries at ballot on the 21st instant for the in hibits of Japanese manufactured creasing of the tax limit making the tives of the United States in main and thousands of kids what my ¡Several records are likely to fall. |his store at 5:30 on the evening of road bonds available, the speaker.' taining the Monroe Doctrine were not I feeble efforts have accomplished for Coach Maloney of Stanford has goods. These vessels will be operat- j the 13th of September. stating that every farmer in his I to protect Ijitlp-American countries a few hundred." asked John Elliott, president of the ed by ft cooperative corporation em The affidavit of W. G. Kenney, from European interference, but neighborhood was awake to the sit-' A. A. A. to act as referee at the bracing a large number of Japanese who was city marshal of Jacksonville rather to obtain ixilitical Control of meet. Robert Sproul will be clerk of i manufacturers. nation, and would vote for the mean-1 at*the time the parties who commit them which would be to tho benefit PRESIDENT WILSON MAKES Mr. Melman, who also is regard the course, and the starting pistol ure. ted the crime came to iReter’s store I of the United States commercially. J NOMINATIONS FOR OFFICES will be handled by Coach Frank Fos ed among railroad men as an au at Jacksonville for gasoline, and O. 8. Blanchard, chairman of the Hie declared that his country was not ter of the Olympic Club of San Fran thority on international trade, points those of J. B. Wetterer, E. H. Helms, Chamber of Commerce committee only far more independent than any out another feature in this connec Washington, May 6.—Mark W. cisco. and James A. Wilson who were also that has to do witli 'better highways of the states of the union 'but was tion which he regards of great im Potter, president of the Carolina, _______ present when they drove up to get programs, spoke for the l>ondlng virtually an Independent state as far portance. British and Japanese man the gasoline, state that the defendant bill, and explained how the owner of as tho administration of its own af Clinchfield and Ohio railroad, was ufacturers. he asserts, through the nominated by the president to* be BORAH WOULD INVESTIGATE the automobile arid not the oWner of fairs were concerned. and his wife are not the parties who cooperation of labor leaders in their a member of the interstate commerce made the said purchases. ALL CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES other property would pay the en “Perhaps in the future,” he said, countries have persuaded labor that ' .. .—. I tire bill. He said that the program “the United States may constitute us commission. "strikeless production ” on their part Samuel IV. SfcCall, former gover of road 'building within the stntl Into a sovereign people, but that is Washington. May 6 —Investigation I X)NN IX TWI T CONVENTION nor of Massachusetts, was nominated of all presidential campaign expen with “strikes against production” in would have to çeasç unless the fur a problem which will have to be FAVORS IRISH REPUBLIC I re- by the president to be a member of the United States would soon enable ther ‘itonds were mnde available, and solved by future 'generations, ditures of both republicans and dem those countries to capture German We the tariff commission. called attention to the market roads enjoy today all the rights and liber- ocrats was l>roi>osed In a resolution trade markets aggregating nearly New Haven. Conn., May 6.—-Revi of Joséphine, a number of districts ties of the freest people of ’ the introduced today by Senator Borah, $6.000.000.000 annually with a con sion of the Volstead act to permit the having voted special levies upon the world and we have no reason for FIXH R MASKS BIG .11 MP republican. of Idaho. sequent addition of >3.000.000.000 manufacture and sale of beer, and understanding that the state would complaint or protest in our present FOB NEW ITIICE RE('ORD| in wages paid [British and Japanese light wines, was favored by the Con mwt the amount put up by district situation." . workmen. necticut state democratic convention and county. The state funds for Minneapolis. Minn., May fi—Flour kPORTLAND MARKIT PRICES Mr. McJxinc says that intensive today. this purpose would hnvo to come made a new record high price here REMAIN WITHOUT CHANGE production both in Great Britain and The plank in relation to Irish affairs from the bonds provided through troduced to the luncheon guests with today with an advance of 50 cents a Japan has enabled those countries says "We sympathise with the aspi favorable vote at the election on the the statement that it was proponed tn barrel. Today’s quotations, >16 a Portland, May 6.—Cattle, , sheep not only to provide ample stocks for rations of the Irish people in the for future to make the Chamber of Com barrel, represents an advance of It and hogs steady and unchanged; domestic consumption but also for 21st. mation of a government of their A number of farmer visitors were merce a country rather than a city a barrel for standard flour In • butter weak and unchanged; eggs. export in competition with American own choosing and favor the recog organization. month. firesent at the luncheon, and were In- unchanged products in foreign markets. nition at the republic of Ireland." MS' HOME PlAfflEO CONFERENCE 10 MEEI FOB’CHICAGO WHS MMF0H1FM TO SEND SHIPS ABROAD