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VOL. X„ No. ion.
GRANT» PAAR, JOMKPH1NE COUNTY, OREGON,
MONDAY, HAY 10, 1920,
WHOLE Nl'MBFS
I
DENIED A NEW
TRIAL Of CASE
OVER 10 REBEL
Watson Given Idle Term in Han
Quentin by Judge After Confessing
to Taking Heven Uvea
Asquith Amendment Providing for
One House Voted Down by
Member* of Commons
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los Angeles, May 10.—James P. 4M0TRETARY MAKES .ANSWER TO | TRAINS CRAAH- HEAD-ON NEAR J London, May 10 -The amendment
CAI Ji INS Illi JCH THAT FORMER
CARRANZA
OVERTAKEN
AND
Watson,
who confessed to the mur­
.SENTENCE MI ST STAND AS
to the government's Irish home rule
THE I'H.VRGEH BY ADMIRAL
PORTLAND YEATERDAY AND
HEAVY LOSSES INFLATED ON
der of seven women, today was sen­
bill offered by former Premier As­
IMPOSED
AND OTHERS
FATALITIES REHILT
HIS ESCORTS
tenced to life Imprisonment at San
quith, was defeated in the house of
A
l'
Qiii ntin by Judge Prank Willie, of
9
I commons tonight after a short de-
the superior court. The sentence
followed Watson's plea of guilty to
the murder of Nina
Deloney. A
stay of execution until May 15 WilH
granted by the court.
Attorney .Vow bury May t arry Case
Into Hu|wetn«i Court to Beat 15-
Year Terin
• ! bate. The vote on the bill was 259
tn against 55.
VILLA TO LAY DOWN ARMS
I
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wrtninit ( liief Cays Tliat Criti­ ('oroner* Inquest to Decide l'|k>n
cisms Originatesi With Officers
Whom to Rest Blaine—-Com pan y I
Who Were Di *gru tilled
Hays Motorman at Fault
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May 10.—«Dr.
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Noted Bandit Make* Announceuitad
That He Will Assume Peaceful
Attitude Toward Government
Earl (
Modford, May 0. In u lengthy'
Washington, May 10.—Secretary
( Houston, Tex., May 10— Tampico,
opinion handed down late Saturday
Daniels, (before the senate investigat­ Smith, coroner of Multnomah coun­
C. D. Fies, local manager of the an important oil town in the Gulf
aftoruoon Judge F. M. Calkins de­
ing committee today, made bls long ty, Is preparing today to hold an in­ Standard Oil Company returned this ' of Mexico, capitulated to General
nied the motion of Ixirk N. Evans for
awaited reply to the criticisms of quest over the victims killed yester­ morning from Portland, where he j obreg0n«g forces yesterday, accord­
a new trial, which means that unless
Eugene, Ore., May 10.—Thirty- Admiral Sims on the navy's part In day when two Southern Pacific elec- states they have but one week’s sup- • ing to radio advice« to local oil in­
the case is carried to the supreme seven per cent of the studenU in the the war.
trict trains collided head-on near ply of gasoline for three week’s uae terests today. The advices said the
court and reversed by that tribunal University of Oregon are wholly self
The naval secretary let go a here, killing eight nad Injuring 38 and the dealers are instructed to sell town went over to the revolutionists
Evans must serve the sentence im­ supporting, according to figures Just broadside which Included charges j more. Company officials, already only 10 per cent of the automobile
without serious disorder.
posed on him recently, of 15 years made public by the university au- that Sims lacked vision, that he had 1 have placed the responsibility on tank capacity. The Grants Pass and
In the state penitentiary, by Judge thoritles. Slxty-aeven per cent earn belittled the work of the American Silas Willett, a motormr.n on one of all Southern Oregon supply Is even
Brownsville, May 10.—The evacu­
Calkins, following his conviction In more than half of their college ex­ navy in contrast to the British, that the trains. Five of the seriously in­ in a worse condition, as there is in
ation of Monterey, the capital of
circuit court for the jitney kidnap­ penses, the figure« show.
he coveted British decorations and jured were today considered in a the local yards only a week’s normal Nuevo Leon, by the Carranzista, wa*
ping and robbery of W. G. White of
The. statistics tell another story that he aspired to become an honor­ precarious condton.
supply and no more is expected until reported in unofficial dispatches
1
Grants Paas.
concerning women atudent*. Many ary member of the British admiralty.
June 1.
here today.
The future course to be followed girls begin their college course and He declared officers supporting Sims'
Local dealers will be allowed only
Portland, May 9, Sutfday.—Eight
by the defense could not be learned try to support themselves, but there charges were largely “people with a people were killed and 38 were in­ I 20 per cent of their previous pur­
El Paso, May 10.—The Mexicaa
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today. The case is one of the most lx generally a falling off In the first grievance.’’
jured in a wreck when a Hillsboro chases and they in' turn will sell for revolutionists overtook and disper­
sensational In Southern Oregon’s year, the authorities said.
electric train dashed into a Portland tractors, trucks, delivery wagons, sed troop« escorting President Car­
history and has attracted statewide
Married in Automobile—
electric on the Southern Pacific line physicians and essential Industrie«, ranza in his flight from Mexico City,
attention. A hard legal fight has
Jesse Choin Williams and Gladys a half mile this side of Bertha sta­ but the pleasure car will be restrict- causing them serious losses, accord­
been made to save Evans from the EntortaJn* at Ranch—
Lorene York, both of this city, were tion shortly before 11 o'clock tili* ed. It is suggested that all picnic ing to a message from General Al­
Philip Twohy entertained About
penitentiary which may be continued.
married yesterday afternoon by Rev. morning.
cars be loaded to capacity and that varo Obregon made public here to­
Gus Newbury, attorney for the de­ 20 local people at the Twohy ranch C. E. Glazier. The young couple
instead of going a long distance day.
. ,
near Hells Gate Saturday evening
fense could not be located today.
were married in an automobile at Calkin* Was H«
away, the picnie be held near home,
A number of the guests spent the
Judge Calkins arrived this morn-'and that the use of strictly pleasure
In summing (up the opinion Judge day at the ranch, When all bad ar- the corner of Pine and I streets.
Ju ar ex. May 10.—Francisco TBr
ing fr*m Medford and held court tpts car* be discontinued until conditions la’s day* of banditry and a* a con­
Calkins says:
rived dinner was announced. After
morning to receive motions and de- are relieved. The railway strike is stant menace to all attempt* to es­
"1 have carefully examined and re­ the dinner dancing and cards occu­ War Medal* Given—
The state of Oregon through the murrers. The Oriole mine sale, given as a reason for the present tablish a stable government In Mex­
read all of the affidavits presented, pied the attention of those present
and It is the judgment of thia court until late, when most of the visitors state military department is issuing which was to have been held this shortage. The dealer* of the city are ico and as a menace to relations be­
that II would be an abuse of discre­ returned to the city. Plans had been a handsome bronze medal to all men morning was postponed 10 day*. The cooperating with the company tn tween this republic and the United
tion to grant a new trial on the made to have the dinner outside but and women who entered the service sale is a trustee sale and will clear selling only, to the cars that are States, are ended, according to re­
showing made. Defendant's counsel the rain of last Saturday forced the in the late world war from Oregon. title to the mine which has been In used for industry,
ports reaching here. The leader* of
These medals are being distributed litigation for a long time.
The
strenuously urges the court to grant abandonment of this plan.
the new revolution displayed visible
through the American Legion Posts Oriole is situated at Galice.
a new trial, for he feels Certain that
relief
at the announcement that
*
throughout the state. The medals
the defendant is not guilty. Often­
Villa had laid down his arms.
Leaves for Inflection—
have been distributed to the mem­ Return to Grants Pass—
times the court tries cases where the Mine Wa* Inspected—
Supervisor E. H. McDaniels, T. M.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Woolfolk have i Hunt, of the local forestry office, and
The California mine at Mount bers of the local post and J. N. John­
verdict Is contrary to the court's
Washington. May 10.—An official
view, but Its judgment against that Reuben, owned by A. Walker, was ston, who looked after the distribu­ returned to Grants Pass after a fu- J. P. DeWitt, ranger at Almeda, left telegram from Vera Cruz received by
of 12 jurors who gave particular at­ visited last week by J. H. Hendricks tion has made arrangements whereby I tile search through California for a , this morning over the trail for the the state department said a wireless
tention to the evidence and the facts and Alexander Wise, both of whom anyone entitled to a medal can se­ suitable location. Mr. Woolfolk has I lower river. Supervisor McDaniels from Mexico City announces that
are Colorado mining engineers. They cure the same regardless of their been trying to find a place to raise ' is making an inspection trip of the Carranza has left the Mexican capi­
as disclosed.
membership in the American I region. ; bees. After a thorough Inspection of forest and will be gone several tal city.
“Nor can the Judge now disregard were both greatly pleased with the
Anyone interested in securing one of I the southern state, he finds that Ore­ weeks. Mr. Hunt will oversee trail
Sonora revolutionists say Nuev*
the rules laid down by the supreme mine and the locality and say that
these medals should see or commu­ gon is far in advance of that state building and Mr. DeWitt will super­ Laredo surrendered yesterday. Pie­
court guides in the exercise of the the ore body should continue down
nicate with Mr. Johnston.
and has returned here to stay.
vise the installing of ranger tele­ dra« Nlegras and Matamoras were
court's functions in passing on a mo­ as deep as the Colorado mines, ac<
the
cording
to
ail
indications
in
expected to surrender. Tampico was
phone«.
tion for a new trial. To do so would
expected to fall at any time.
be to violate his oath to decide all mine. Extensive developments are
quentins presented in accordance planned for the mine during the
coming season.
Washington, May 0.—The dread­
Get Stuck on Mountain—
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naught Oklahoma was ordered today
The baseball team from the local
to proceed from New York to Key
high school suffered their third de-
Agriciiituri«t Return*—
West for possible duty in Mexicaa
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feat
of
the
season
at
Klamath
Falls
County Agriculturist R. E. Miller
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last Saturday. The score was close, waters. The Oaklahoma will stop at
returned yesterday morning from a
Philadelphia en route to take on a
Seattle. (Wash., IMay 10.—>How sci-| Paris, May 10.—Uving organisms, 11 innings being necessary to play full company of marines.
visit in the Willamette valley with
off the '3-3 tie. The game finally
the Oregon Jersey Jubilee, Mr. Mil­ ence is successfully attacking the
Washington. May 10.—The cap-
imprisoned in amber and believed to broke for the Klamath team, the
ler says that the excursion was wail high cost of living will be told at the
be
incomparably
older
than
the
mic
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final
score
being
4-3.
The
local
team
attended and much enthusiasm was fourth annual meeting of the Pacific
when
about
40
miles
out
of
Klam
­
robes
found
in
Egyptian
papyri,
have
Division
of
the
American
Association
shown by the 60(i who were present.
Bristol, Eng., May 10.—Charles
All the large Jersey ranches in the for the Advancement of Science here been discovered by Dr. Galippe. of ath Falls on the return trip got stuck
George Stephens, a barber of this
valley were Inspected and Mr. Mil­ June (17 to 19.
the French Academy of Science, and in the mud and have not yet arrived.
town, has announced that he Is going
ler feols that every one who attend­
it
is thought by some biologists that They were making the trip in a Ford
Some of the country's foremost
fj try to shoot Niagara Falls tn a
ed was well repaid for the expense scientists will attend the gathering 1 these organisms may probably be truck and the Green Springs moun-
barrel,
Incurred.
and 14 affiliated ecientlfic societies among the very early elements PO8- I tain proved too much after the rain
He has booked his passage from
Saturday. The boys are expected to
will hold meetings here at the same sessing life, to inhabit the earth.
Liverpool to Quebec on June 18 and
arrive home tonight.
time.
Amber is said to have, been form-,
says he intend» to make the attempt
San Francisco. May 10.-—«Drilling
One feature «will «be a synposium ' ed in the very early stage« of the
at the end'of June or early In July. I
earth’s history but Dr. Galip>pe is1
will be started this tall on Alaska
of
the
combined
affiliated
societies
Stephens is 56 years of age and
lands recently thrown open by the
on “The Plant and Animal Resources convinced the micro-organisms could
stands 5 feet, 9 Mi Inches high. The I
only have'been imprisoned in the am­
government to oil prospectors and
of
the
North
Pacific
Ocean."
barrel will «be 6 feet, 2 Inches and in |
developers. J. J. Finnegan, Seward,
“In this year of «political activity ber while it was in course of forma­
the middle 32 inches. Ilnside the,
tion.
Alaska, lawyer and oil man, ■aid
when «peraonaliities and the the
barrel Stephens plans to he secured (
here
recently. Several new com-
‘
presidential
;
soon
as
these
organisms
were
i
transitory
Issues
of
a
1
by straps and the barrel is to be j
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aat
nrlcnn fhou nro
panies
are shipping machinery north,
■niuuh set
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----- « prison
------- they - are
Honolulu, May 20.—January 1, campaign are apparently crowding,
■weighed at the bottom with a 100
ptfblic
s
*id
to
have
manifested
very
evident
Successful
operations on a ■mall
pound «weight to keep it upright In 1921, will In all liklihood see the end other interests from the i
Ixtndon, May 10.—The crown
the -water. Special breathing appa­ of the shortage of passenger' ships mind,” said W. W. Sargeant," of San signs of life and, when carefully cul- jewels, which were removed to a scale and oil seepages have caused
connecting 'Hawaii iwlth the outside Francisco, secretary of the associa­ : tivated, developed great activity. The place of greater safety during a re­ government geologists to announce
ratus is also being fitted.
Among the many other feat* which world, according to (Harold H. Ebey, tion's Pacific division, in announcing organisms are of course very elemen­ cent succession of daring burglaries they believe oil lies under approx­
Btephens claims to have performed nssifltant director of the United the meeting, “it is reassuring to tary but this fact detracts little from about London, have now been re­ imately 1,000,000 acres of Alaska
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States Shipping (Board at San Fran- know that the fundamental« are not the marvel that they are Jiving sur- turned to their accustomed place in lands. One local company has been
are the following:
producing oil near Oordova, Alaska,
Kissing a «lion In its den, shaving cisco, Hpeaking recently to the Ha- being neglected; that the war against vlvalls from a period far earlier than the Tower.
for
several years.
customers in a lion’s den. boxing in wailan Tourist bureau, Mr. Rbey Ignorance, the arch enemy of man. is that of prehistoric man.
That fact 1« regarded as hardly
being fought by these devotees of re­
a lion's den and parachute descent* said:
All of Alaska's oil country lies in
I
likely
to
prompt
anyone
to
try
to
«
Trom balloons; for which feats he
"I think that by January 1, 1921. search, that plant diseases are being
steal them, but it is «omewhat re­ the southwestern section, stretching
boasts three ribbons, five «gold med­ you» probably will have as little studded and insect life investigated, ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ markable that Colonel Blood's at­ along the coast from Cape St. Elias,
cause for complaint svbout your pas­ and chemical reactions are being not­ ♦
als and «lx silver medals. 1
Hon.
Montavilla
Flowers, ♦ tempt on the regalia in 1671, recall- on the «west to the Aleutian Island*
senger facilities as you now have ed in order that the productivity of ♦ < bantauqua orator of national ♦ by this incident, should be the only on the east. There are five big
our (farms may be increased and our ♦ fame, will be in Grants Pam ♦ one on record, considering the man­ fields, Cold Bay, Katalla, Yakataga,
To Whoot Niagara Falls in a barrel about freight carrying capacity."
During the war and since the sign­ forest* conserved.
baa been the ambition of numerous
♦ Tnowlay evening, and
will ♦ ner In which his audacity was re­ Cook Inlet and the Alaska Peninsula.
persons seeking notoriety but few ing of «the armistice lHawaii has been
“Astronomy, physics and chemis­ ♦ speak in the Interest of Ieon- ♦ warded. He did not. Of course, suc­
Alaska capital will do nearly all
have accomplished it. Mrs. Anna fighting a ship shortage which, ac­ try still have ardent students who ♦ •rd Wood's candidacy, accord­ ♦ ceed tn his enterprise, but Charlee the work now being plannod. Ac­
Edison Taylor who went over the cording to ahlp^ng companies, Is are seeking out new law« of nature, ♦ ing to telegrams received late ♦ II was eo-impressed «by hl« daring cording to present outlook the oil
falls in a wooden barrel about 1904 preventing thousands visiting the new stores of energy that may be ♦ today from Walter It Tooae. ♦ that he pardoned Blood and gave will find a ready market in Alaska,
was severely injured but recovered. lalands. One company recently an­ adapted to the uses of man. Were ♦ Plan* arc being formulated by ♦ him an appointment in Ms house­ as the northern territory at present
•iBObby" Breach made the drop suc­ nounced that it had a waiting list of indeed is an attack on th* high cost ♦ the local Wood (lob for a ma« ♦ hold and an estate in «County (Tare imports great Quantities for the fish­
cessfully and without injury in a 3000 prospective passengers on Its of living, the result* of which can , ♦
♦ which was held by his family for ing fleets, (tanneries, steamship tinea
book* tn Its San Fraocteco office.
Steel barrel in 1911.
confidently he predicted."
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and other industries. |
Portland,
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