Grants Pass daily courier., June 15, 1920, Image 1

VOL. X., No. 225
IN ALL CANALS
GILA NTH PAHH. JOHEPIIINK GOI N TV, OREGON.
Tl »»DAY, JI'.NE IS, 1920.
WHOLE Nt MBER 200»
AMNESTY WANTED
HI A.F.L.FBR REDS
IN THE SENATE
IM’inniKl* Made I | hhi l’rwddent Wil­
son and Attorney General By
Montreal Convention
Liabilities ContraeUvl I’rior to 1917
Will Not Get Official Recognition
From Soviet Government
Montreal, June 15.—The Amerl- HEAVYWEIGHT (HAMPION EX­ KEPI BLK'AN NOMINEE NOT TO
Ixindon, June 15.—Soviet Russia OFFICIAI« OF BOTH STATES TO
can Federation of Labor In annuaf
does not recognize its liability for
RETIRE AH MUORITI MOLLI»
GATHER LN COAST TOWN TO
ONERATED ON DRAFT EV A­
convention today, culleil upon Presi !
debts contrac ted by Russia prior to1
BE
ENDANGERED
DISCtSS HIGHWAYS
SION
<
MARGE
dent Wilson and Attorney General
November, 1917, and If compelled to
Palmer to secure “amnesty for all
meet them will have various offsets,
political prisoners."
■ says the Times in reporting conver-
The American Federation of I-abor
satlons between British ministers
In annual convention here today
bolBhevtk
and Gregory Krassln,
adopted resolutions demanding the
trade and commerce minister.
repeal of the compulsory arbitration j
Gravity Projort Plan* Ready to Sub­ section of the Esch-Cummins trans- ! Fighter Swamped by Friends offer­ Johnson Worker I Msappuinted but
Businees Men to Look After Granta
mit I« State Engineer liter the
Willing to Fight for G. O. P.
Pa*e End of Plan—Will Try to
portatlon act of 1920.
ing <’«»ngratulation»—< use Sub-
NORTHWI ST
OPERATED
TO Hl
Bond Election
! mitosi Uitlioul Argument
Victory
Bring < allfornian- < K'Cr Road
Washington, June 15.—Warren O.l
The pumps of the Granta Pass Ir
The highway officials and other
Han Francisco, June 15.—William
state dignataries of both California
Harrison “Jack”
Dempsey,
the Harding the republican presidential
rigatlon project are now In tuli
and Oregon will gather in Crescent
world's heavyweight champion was nominee, does not Intend to retire
operation and are delivering water
I from the senate until his term of
City in the early days of July to give
found
not
guilty
on
the
selective
Madrid,
June
15.
—
Spaniards
are
into all the ditches, and work 1« be-
He awakening to the necessity of im­ consideration to the highway devel­
draft evasion indictmnet by the jury office expires on March 4(h.
tng rushed on the crossings and
In the I’nlted States district court Haid today that he Intended to serve proved hygenic measures to decrease opment of northern California and
other minor structures that are ne­
New York. June 15.—An "own here today. The Jury was out 10 his term out, but would withdraw his the mortality of this country. Sev­ Southern Oregon. The local cham­
cessary that water can bo <■ irrlod ‘o your own apartment" movement is minutes. Judge Dooling's instructions petition for nomination to the sen­ eral of the leading newspapers have ber of commerce ba* been requested
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Following ate filed a week ago at Columbus. joined
all the lands under th« present sea­ In full swing here. Two late evi­ occupying 20 minutes.
in _________
a demand that a ministry by the chamber of commerce of the
son plan of Irrigation. Thu pump on dences of Its growing strength are the verdict Dempsey, his parents and His friends explained that for him to of health be organized to give proper coast city to take tha lead in inter­
the Northwest unit Is operated night the purchase by the tenants for $2.- his attorneys were stormed by retire would endanger the narrow attention to sanitary conditions in eating the Oregon officials in tha
offering
congratulations. ' republican control held by the re­ factories and houses, to reduce acci- i meeting, which waa first announced
and day. but In the other twe units 500,000 of an apartment house on friends
dents to workers and to have charge for June 27th, but which has been
there Is yet no demand for the Fifth avenue and the starting of i Both sides submitted the case with­ publicans in the senate.
of the erection of cheap houses for changed to an indefinite date early
water during the night, and these onstructlon on a coperatlve apart­ out argument.
the poor, old age pensions, health in- in July. Of the California officials
pumps are run only during the day. ment on Park avenue, which lx to
Fort Dodge. June 15.- ■Senator surance. maternity allowances, pre- who have agreed to be in attendance
In the Northwest unit. Ihe bulk of cost $4,000,000.
rest,
de-
Kenyon.
who
is
home
tor
a
Just the other day it was announc­
the water Is now being dellvuroj In­
vention of epidemics and hygenic in- at the conference are Governor
clared he was disappointed that the struction for the people.
to the Hillside lateral, though a por­ ed that Woodrow Court, an apart­
Stephens; Thos. H. MacDonald, dl-
Ixindon. June 15.—A strike of republicans failed to nominate a pro­
tion Is flowing Into the Itlv-rslde ment house occupying the entire
One newspaper quotes Dr. Juarros rector of public roads; Paul C. Red­
lateral for the watering of the alfal­ block front on upper Broadway, be­ marine wireless operators was de­ gressive for president, but said he as having asserted that smallpox, ding, district forester; and a dozen
fa fields on the Davis ard Leonard tween 169th and 170th streets had clared this morning by the Associa­ was willing to take the stump to help diptheria and tuberculosis had In- highway engineers and commission-
farms where the first cu“'n • has been sold for $600.000 to the 53 tion of Wireless Telegraphists. The insure a republican victory. Prior to creased enormously; that births had ers who are the executives in charge
families residing In the structure. men demand a wage increase ap- the convention Kenyon campaigned decreased and the death rate among of the building the California high-
been taken off the fields.
When water first camo through This Is said to be the first deal of proximately 180 per cent over pre­ for Senator Johnson.
infants grown to such an extent that way system. From Oregon it is
"The most disappointing part of these deaths now comprised 20 per urged that the governor, the high-
the Tokay lateral, the high line ca­ such magnitude to be 100 per cent war rates and better conditions of
the republican convention waa to see cent of the national mortality. An way commission, the engineers and
nal Northeast of town. Monday af­ cooperative and In which tenants of employment.
the delegates unable to act until they infinitesimal number of houses boast the forestry chiefs attend, and Call-
moderate
means
have
participated
ternoon many people who had been
received word from the sick boss in I of a bath, he said, public baths were fornia has already extended an in vl-
waiting and hoping for years got In this deal each tenant only put tip STEERAGE IXH4EH (»IT IN
Philadelphia. Thera will be a' entirely lacking and the houses of tation th these people,
IXMTSIANA LEGIRLATl'RE
busy and directed the water over a few thousand dollars In cash. In
strange
parallel in San Francisco,
transaction
each
their land" This ditch had furnish­ the Fifth avenue
the poor were so badly constructed
To yurther the conference, th«
Baton Rouge. Iai.. June 15.—The when the delegates will await word that the occupants did not have as |0paj chamber of commerce has an-
ed spasmodic Irrigation for the dis­ tenant was called upon for |15n,000
proposal to ratify the woman suf­ from their sick boss in Washington.” many conveniences as were afforded thorlae<j the appointment of the fol-
trict during two or three of the past In cash.
Starting about elght months ago frage federal amendment was defeat­
10 years, and there wax general re­
by the prison.
lowing committee to have charge of
joicing when a project that assures the transaction In cooperative buying ed In the lower house of the Loulsl-
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The institute of civil engineers has tjje y]an at tbe Grants Pass end: F.
Newport,
June
15.—The
Resolute
water In abundance got the system of apartments hate mounted In vol­ ana state assembly today by a vote 1 won today's trial race with the Van-j taken up the subject and is agitat- 3 Bramwell, O. S. Blanchard, T. M.
into operation In time for the 1120 ume until they are presently a fix­ of 67 to 4 4. The senate defeated ! ltle for America's cup defense hon- Ing for hygenic measures to reduce 3t0tt Geo c Sabin. Dr. E. C. Macy,
season ' Water waa flowing through ture of realty dealings and all of the the resolution last week. '
ors.
the death rate.
Judge Gillette. Geo. E. Lundburg,
the length of the canal within three larger real estate agencies maintain
Frank C. Bramwell, Sam H.‘Baker,
MILLER TO BE APPOINTED
hours after the pumps were started. si>eclal departments In which the
Wllford Allen, A. C. Hough, A. C.
TO STCCEED STARKWEATHER Hoffmann, C. A. Winetrout, I. A.
On the South xtde, work Is still employes do nothing else but handle
under way on the crossings nt the the sales of apartment houses to
Robie. Geo. M. Esterley. John Hamp­
Salem. June 15.—Frank L. Miller, shire, Dr. E. J. Billlck. It Is expect­
Crescent City highway, and nntll tenants. This Is generally a profit- '
these crossings are completed. It will able transaction. for the owner for
of Albany, former member of the ed that this committee, with all oth­
not he possible to put water below tenants are willing to pay more to
public service commission is to be er citizens who will do so, will at­
appointed a member of the state tend the conference at Crescent City,
that point. Landa above that point retain their homes than speculators
| board of normal school regents, to ana if possible will bring the Cali­
are being given all the water they or Investors would pay and It Is said
will absorb, though much of the to 'be profitable for the tenants In
succeed Harvey G. Starkweather.
Wellesley, Mass.. June 15.—Wel­ er for many of the victims because , when the 'latter’s term expiree on the fornia officials over the Crescent City
flow will he wasted till the highway that they assure themselves of homes
highway when they are ready to
crossings are reday. The pipe-laying at a cost of only about sewn years lesley college authorities are trying this is at least the second occasion first of July., the governor announc­ leave the coast city, that they may
to
head
off
the
activities
of
an
in
­
that
they
have
thus
received
honors
1
ed today.
crews and clearing gangs have heen average rentals.
get first-hand information of the
genious news pedler who, making his bestowed only by this news agency."!
laid off. and the construction com­
route between the two points, The
headquarters
in
Boston,
has
sent
to
An earlier instance was in Janu­
pany is fast reducing Its force and
meeting promises to be one of the
newspmwrs all over the country ary last when the agency sent out a
will have nil the work completed CAM PPANPKrAN IV
most important ever held on the
dnll
lllnl
lUlOunl
1
lu
complimentary
but.
the
college
offi
­
story
of
an
“
unprecedented
cere
­
within n few days.
coast for the consideration of the
cials sav, untrue stories concerning mony.” the time of which was left ■'
The engineers have brought the
highway system, and will have a
indefinite,
when
General
Pershing's
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,n
,he
•
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“
«»«•nt
body
plans for the main gravity project
great bearing upon the construction
DUUdrLn
Tun
uUUlll
I
members
of
the
faculty
His
helmet and staff flag and also "the
to a point whore plans and specifica­
work that Is to follow.
method is to query a' newspaper as imperial 'battle pennon of the Ger­
tions can bo prepared and ready for
In writing of the coming meeting
■ to whether it wishes a story of which man emperor” were bestowed upon j
consideration by the state engineer
Charles C. Moore, of San Fran- a »,ll,,en, or faculty member living the college by tlg‘ Agora Society
Manila, P. I., June 15.—Japan and urging cooperation upon the
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The story said a “touching, eloquent does not wish to exploit China eco­ part of Grants Pass. Judge John L.
cisco, stopped at the office of the
,h"
,or ,to™
Childs, of Crescent City, says, “I
secretary of the chamber of com­ is published. is the central figure, and impressive address" was made nomically neither has she any po­
think the oftener we can get the
query
is
sent
to
any-
identical
The
college
by
a
girl
on
behalf
of
the
merce this morning before going on
north. Mr. Moore wgs director of where from 50 to 100 papers, it Is whose name was different in each litical ambitions In Siberia, accord- ‘powers that be' to travel over the
ing to Sabure Kurusu, Japanese con­ road between Grants Pass and Cres­
the Panama-Pacific International ex­ alleged, with a different name in case.
eaci,
case
for
the
heroine
of
the
position at San Francisco in 1915.
As a matter of fact, the publicity sul general in Manila, who addressed cent City, the sooner we will get a
commercia} highway between the
Mr. Moore and family arrived in story. These names are taken from department says:
the Rotary Club' recently.
two points. Of course, we need a
the
college
catalogue.
Grants Pass from Crescent City this
"About the only facts were the
"We are not so foolish as to kill railroad badly, but I am not prepared
Regarding one of these stories the
morning and wax so enthused with
names and addresses gained from the the goose that lays the golden eggs," to say that a commercial highway
what he had seen of Josephine coun­ college publicity department says: college directors, though it was true,
April
23
there
went
out
from
said Mr. Kurusa in discussing the would not be as valuable to us aS a
“
On
the temp-
as published in an Associated Press
Mexico City. June 15. Dr. Jose dl ty that he couldn't resist
railroad. If we can have only one,
Roston to newspapers all over the
He
said:
tation
to
express
himself.
dispatch last October, that General policy of his country toward China. however. If we can get the highway
Gablrele, the Italian religious zea­
States
and
Canada
a
set
of
United
City here
1 Pershing's helmet and flag are in tile "European countries have wide ln- ft will help to get the railroad la
lot. who was crucified by the Indian "The trip from Crescent
most won- telegrams like the following, except possession of an organization at terests in China and so has America, time.'
••
inhabitants of Tequlzlstlan, Oaxaca, over the mountains is the
why, it for name and address:
Wellesley.”
last Good Friday, arrived recently in derful I have ever beheld
If Japan should try to gobble up
••
‘
Wellesley
honors
lAnna
Abbott;
The department says that it has
Mexico City, en route to his home rivals the Alps of Switzerland."
Mr Moore also said that the air 60 Mnln Street, to represent college heen learned that similar stories China and through economic or mili­
In Pachuca, apparently little thu
sweeping
government
economic
in
­
tary aggression take control, we Building Progress Excellent—
of prosperity In Granta Pass was
have been sent out by the agency
worso physically, ibut .still harboring
very noticeable and expressed him­ vestigation.’
should have to fight the countries
New construction work In th«
his beliefs.
"The story sent to those papers concerning Smith college students
self as being very much Interested in
that have interests there, Also we of business building, going on
and adds:
DI Gabriel? appeared In Oaxaca
which
wired
acceptance
was
that
the
this country and was certainly going
early In Ixint, proclaiming himself to
should cause the Chinese people to around town is making excellent pro-
to bo a loud and continuous booster local student, or. In some towns ! "A regular set of rules seems to
be the iSavlor and so worked on the
have
been
established
by
the
agency.
turn against us.”
whose
supply
of
students
at
Welles
­
grass, the one-story brick building at
for Grants Puss and thlr county.
superstitious and Ignorant Indians
ley was limited, a member of the In the first place, the story must not
Referring to the Japanese occupa­ Sixth and C streets to be occupied by
4 » 4 4 * •■ *444-44444*4
that they cru Hied him. uaing rail­
faculty, had been ‘elected by the stu­ be true, and must at the same time tion of Vladivostok on April 5, he
the W. S. Maxwell Company is now
way spikes <o null him to n rude 4
‘nit 'nd. Juno I." -—Over 4 dent body and confirmed by the fac­ not be actionable; should, in fact, be
cross, lie was taken down the next 4 5.000 signatures were secured ♦ ulty’ ns one of the 50 members of a supposedly flattering. It should have asserted that Jaiuin desires only to receiving the finishing touches. Plate
day and survived his or leal, being 4 to a petition circulating In Ore­ 4 Wellesley economic
Investigation some timely note. In using the col­ guarantee the safety of Japanese glass Is going in. and Mr. Max­
viewed by thousands on Easter.
4 gon today asking Pulled States 4 committee, which was, It appeared, lege directory the agency takes only people and property.
well intends moving in this week.
News of the crucifixion res lied 4 Senator Hiram Johnson to re­ ♦ 'to conduct a systematic economic one name to a town and even to a
“It always has been’the intention The new theater opposite the Jose­
the capital of iho stnto. Tehuantepec 4 pudiate the platform adopted by 4 survey of the L’nited States, In an city.”
of Japan to withdraw her troops from phine hotel has assumed definite
The college has sent denials of
ami the governor ordered DI Gabr! 4 the republican national conven­ ♦ endeavor to secure a basis for a plan
shape, as well as the Bmlth building
the stories to as many as possible of Siberia as soon as conditions will on the corner of Fifth and H street«.
ole brought there, ,A great proces- 4 tion and to announce himself as ♦ to reduce the cost of living.’
sfon followed the cart In which he 4 an Independent cadldate for the 4
"The Irritation of the victims, of the papers which printed them. It permit, continued Mr. Kurusu. “They The new Ford and Fordson home
was transported, latter the mayor 4 presidency according to a tele 4 whom there are at least 100 and of has also sent an explanation of the went there to rescue the Czecho-Slo- has completely surrounded and swal­
of Teqiilzlstlnn. who i t r' ns 'he 4 gram sent today to Senator ♦ their families, esnoclatly of those circumstances to each of the "vic­ vaks, but the geographical location lowed up the historic old Red Front
Roman centurion rind f >nr Other 4 Johnson by W P Adams, Port­ 4 ■ hose nnrental pride had accapjed tims." with the suggestion that they of Japan and Japanese interests will barn and is taking on the appear­
4 the tale as not unlikely, has natural- turn It over to their home town pa­ not permit the abandonment of the ance of a spacious concrete etruc-
principal figures in the crucifixion 4 land attorney.
s 44*4 4 4 4 4 4 * »*♦♦♦♦♦
campaign now.”
were arrested.
ture.
’y been considered. It Is made great- vers for their Information.
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