Grants Pass daily courier., July 16, 1920, Image 1

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VOL. X., No. 2.1|.
GRANTH P4HH, JOHEPHINB <*»UN
TY. OREGON,
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FRIDAY, JULY 1«, 1IL2O.
TERMS Of COAL
WHOLE N1 MBLR 1024.
AS RESULT OF
sluitlu.-k < <»u-lru< lion <^o«ii|uu>y G«qa
Nine t'ara of E<|uipui<nt for
Construction
Tremblor More Severe Than Any of Series Felt Lately;
Several more carloads of machln-
Chicago, July 16.—Wheat under­ MEMBERS OF COMMITTEE OF
ery have beeu r«jcei»ed during the
went a sensational break today. The FORTY-EIGHT ORGANIZE INTO
past few days by the Shattuck Con­
market opened all the way from un-1
struction company. The machinery
FIFTH PARTY
changed figures to 9*4 cents lower. |
for the most part la for the construc­
and was soon down 10 cents a bushel'
tion of the dam at Savage rapids.
in some cases for December, principal i
Nine cars In all were reqHired tu
IXM Angeles, July 1*.—A
sharp
Another severe earthquake ■hock ■ speculative delivery.
bring in the machinery needed for
The big tumble in values is attri-.
I the work. Th* Urge derrick * an earthquake was felt here at 10:10 was felt at 1:20 o'clock this after-
o'clock thia morning, The shock was
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t
noon. It was followed at 1:29 by al , uuted to the lack <4 bayiu* orders
! du« In today, two cars belug neces-
more than to any great pressure to
Flnglii.li officiai« Refute Statement« sary for this. Excavation machinery more severe than any of the series
more
violent
quake.
, felt here recently, exMpt the one on
Bray, York and McCurdy Beaul at
sell.
That Ituxaieu» Ais'efHrsl Pr<>|M>>u«l
and machinery for the concreting of
A brick chimney fell across the
Moi«— H am Been Named the
June 21st when considerable damage
for AriuUtlce With Poland
the dam and the construction of the
Liberty Party
was done at Inglewood, a short dis­ entrance of the Third street tunnel
temporary trestle over the river were
tance southwest of here.
A quick and a tire alarm was turned in, but
Included.
survey showed minor damage. Tele­ damage was reported as trifling.
Spa. July 17. German represen­
Th«, camp at Savage rapids will be
Crowd» of people with nerves al­
Chicago, July 16.—Another politi-
tatives here signed the coal protocol ready about Tuesday for actual work phone service was demoralized »hen ready on edge as a result of the
the
operators
left
their
posts
In
the
iL|| cal movement, the liberty party, was
framed by the allied conference at on the dam and It will then be rush­
older parts of the city mortar was morning shock, rushed into the
' L U launched today by former member*
8:46 o'clock tonight
ed through to completion, according
shaken from brick walls. There was streets, offices and store buildings
of the committee of 48, who oolted
to 8u|>erlntendent Carrillo. The ex­
being practically deserted. Part of
from that organization. It la prob­
8pa. July 16.—The German dele- cavation on the south part of the dam a general emptying of buildings over the retaining wall at the entrance of
At a recent meeting of the city able that ao presidential ticket wlU
gate» at the oonferenie hero have will begin about next Wednesday, the business section. Reports from the Hill street tunnel running be-
council certain buildings were con- be named, it was stated. Judge Ar-
agreed In principle with the term» when the compressor will be Instal­ tartous points of Southern California
Indicate that the tremblor was felt tween firet and Temple streets and demned and ordered removed,
At thur Wray, Major York, Nebraaka,
submitted I.C the allle« relative to led The electrical sub-station Is to
I used jointly by the Pacific Electric
Germany's deliveries of coal, but will be ready for nst Bunday evening. The chiefly here. Some plaster was shak­ railway and the city caved In. A the council meeting held on Thurs^and Allen McCurdy, the keynote
ask an explanation of certain •r- dining hall and 11 bunk tents are en from the walls of the courthouse. i water main was reported broken In day night, Mrs. R. H. Tucker of speaker of the 48 eonentlon head
tides In the allied note. It was an practically ready for use now at the One down town department store re­ ’ HHI street between First and Second. Portland, and her attorney, A. C. the new party.
The formation of another n*w par-
nounced Just before the conference dam site. The water system Is being ported that plate glass windows were More plate glass windows In down­ Hough, appeared before the council
broken
Cracks in lodging houses
wa« resumed this afternoon
Installed and within a week every- were the subject of debate whether town department stores were report­ and entered Into an agreement <o rs- ty was taken up here today by mem­
move by November 15th. the Red bers of the committee of 48, who din­
British officials here denied today thing is expected to be ready for the
ed broken.
i'ront blacksmith shop building at sented from the de'ision of their
that any reply had been received work to begin In earnest on the main caused by the tremblor or formerly
'Continued or oage Ï.»
were unnoticed.
Sixth and J streets, one of the old convention last night and felt that
from the Russian soviet government project
land marks of the*d:y. It is pro- su«Ji action was still imperative,
relative to the British proposal for an
posed to erect a building in its place.
armistice between Russia and Po- FORMOSA AND JAVA SHIPPING
The old Blue Front shop on the
land.
SI «. lit TO I NITI II SI ITI S
SEVEN .MAJOR GENERALA ARE
opposite side of J street from the
APPOINTED RY THE PRESIDENT
Red Front, has been ordered removed
Toklo, July 16.-Owing to scarcity [
and
a
concrete
building
will
later
be
of sugar In America large quantities
Waabington. July 16.—Appoint­
built
of Formoean and Java crop are being
ment by the president of seven major
The
old
Josephine
Hotel
Itvery
exported to the United States by the
stable on E street between 5th and generals, and 22 brigadiers under
Japanese refining concerns. During
.the new army reorganization bill,
Christiania. July 16.—Norwegian made official representations to Ber- 6th, the front of which is brick with
March and April about 4 0,000 tons
was announced by Secretary Baker
a
wood
addition,
has
been
ordered
^e Berlin govern-
of Java sugar were sold to foreign business men have protested to the ]fn an(j n js
today.
Among the Brigadiers are
Berlin government agalnst alleged ment issued a statement that official Improved by the removal of the wood I'lyssqs G. Me Alexander, former in­
The shoe *n«l men's furnishing« merchants and a further supply of,
portion,
or
the
removing
of
the
roof
commercial
coff-
nearly 60.000 tons of Formosan and trickery of German
structor and inspector of ths Oregon
room of th* Klnncv A Truax store
----- 1 whose failure to deliver to, cognizance would be taken , of sharp and cutting down the walls to convert I national guard.
has Ix-en closed today for Invoice of Java sugar have been contracted for cerns
Norwegians
goods
bought
and
paid
Practices
by
German
business
men
j
the
lot
Into
an
enclosure,
The
the stock, which has been purchased by the American merchants
official and unofficial In- In their international dealings. The
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goods are to be delivered at New for started
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by C. H. Woodward. The store opens
FRANCK TO TRY ALCOHOL
York, Seattle. San Francisco and «luiries which led the Norwegians to' government denied the export taxes GENERAL GONZALES TO BE
for b.iwlne«» tomorrow under the new
believe the delinquencies were dellb- compallned of had been levied, or
AS SUBSTITITE FOR GAS
other ports.
TRIED AS HEAD OF REVOLT
managnm ent
restriction» had been
erate.
that other restrictions
Mr. Woodward has Just returned Mnrri.xl by Ju.lg«-—
Commercial intercourse between placed on export trade.
Paris. July 16.—France's expendi­
Mexico City, July 16.—General
from Portland where he bought shot«
Floyd Alley Christie and Viola Norway and Germany had been stead-' Newspapers here for several weeks Pablo Gonzalez, a former candidate ture abroad of 1,500,000,000 francs
and furnishings to be add«<d to the
Catherine Craig were married today Uy increasing, due to the low ex- have carried editorial criticisms of for the presidency and alleged lead­ last year for gasoline has aroused
present stock.
at the courthouse by Judge C. G. Gil-1 change rate on German money, until German business methods since the er of the abortive revolution at Nenvo parliament and the newspapers to a
Ho expects to carry a full lino of lette Both are residents of Grants recently when a number of Norwe- war, and several trade papers have
Leon, whose capture was reported point where the government has re­
up-to-date merchandise at price« Pass
gian concerns were notified by the declared the Germans eventually yesterday, will be pieced on trial im- newed efforts to bring about indus­
that will appeal to all. Mr. Wood-,
German» with whom they had placed must feel keenly the effect of "com- mediately, according to an official trial use of alcohol.
ward was In chargo nf the depart -
large orders that the merchandise merclal trickery” they are alleged to announcement.
Experiments here have proved to
Former
T«wh«*r
Married
—
inent of the Kinney A Truax store,
the satisfaction of Investigators that
Margaret
Josephine
Williamson,
cou,d
not
be
delivered
because
"the
have
practiced.
which he has taken over, a number
automobiles and other internal com­
of Davis. Cal., former teacher In the I»vernment had placed special ex-
There also Is widespread complaint TURKS BEGIN ATTACK ON
of years ago
Grant» Pas« schools, and Percy port taxes which prohibited exporta against German life Insurance com- GREEK SHIPPING IN BLACK t.JSA bustion engines may be operated sat­
isfactorily upon varying mixtures of
Tucker Wetmore were married at tion at the prices at whlch the good* panles operating In Norway and the
Norwegian foreign office has been pe-
alcohol and petroleum products.
San Francisco on Wednesday. July had been sold.”
Constantinople. July
16.—The
The Germans are sald to have de- tltfoned to protect policy holders
7.
j manded additional sums ranging who. it Is charged, have been paid in Turkish nationalists have begun an
from 50 to 100 i>er cent of the price« marks when the pollcle« call for pay- attack on Greek shipping in the
Many Ittrnd t’criihsl—
they had quoted before they would I ment in kroner. Hundreds of thou­ Black sea. The Greek steamer Filta
A large crowd was present laut
sands of German life insurance poli­ was seized by the nationalists who
night at the Ix>glon fiesta, the street fulfill their contracts.
cies
are held here, especially among took the vessel’s officers prisoners
The
Norwegians
frequently
were
dance being especially attractive. To
and put Turks in charge and seized
The Whitney Boys’ chorus of He
farmers.
night will be balloon night at the compelled to pay the additional sum».
7,006,000 rubles.
attle, an organization of nation-wide
In
this
connection
It
is
pointed
out
having
contracted
to
sell
elsewhere
street dance and many balloons will
fame, will be In Grants Pass on Mon­
the German products However, com­ that whereas 46,000 kroner, an aver­
K,ven t0 tho dancerB- The legion plaints that Germans were using this age life Insurance policy, before the
day and will give a concert ■it River
RESOLI TE WILL BE READY
Washington. July 16.—Summer
side park, Th* boy» are traveling i will also have a number of their own method to evade the unfavorable rate war equalled 60,000 marks, the rate
FOR CONTEST ON SATURDAY schools for the training of youths be­
overlnnd In auto busses and ire to be r<’n,'e,B,on" ,n operation tonight. The of exchange became so frequent that of exchange now made such a policy
tween the ages of 16 and 20 years
at the refreshment stand did
entertained In the home* °! reB|- a ladle«
Norwegian commercial organizations worth 3 75.000 marks.
large business.
were opened today at the Hampton
Sandy Hook, July 16.- Repairs on
dents. The concert will be given un­
Roads and Great Lakes Naval Train-
the sloop Resolute, whose throat hal-.
der the patronage of the Grants Pass
“ “*
Enrollments for th*
yards parted In yesterday’s race when ' in* S^**"*
Elks, who have agreed to make good I «coking for Location—
schools were received at the naval
Miss
Anna
Garstang.
of
Davenport.
!
victory
over
the
Shamrock
IV
seem
­
any deficit which may occur. There,
recruiting stations and the applicants
will be no regular admission charged Ia., Is in the city looking over the,
■ ed assured, proceeded rapidly today.
a were required to pass the ordinary
“
1 for location I
but a collection will he taken at the Ik,»»«
'»l»P<»rt>irities
offered
There
was
every
prospect
that
the
—1_ — — of families from
I here U-.
by'a number
defender would be in readiness for qualifications for enlistment in the
concert.
another joust in America’s cup Davy
The chorus has had a phenomenal her home Ml«« Garstang is a guest
Provision for these schools was
history beginning with two boys In hor*
Mr;..nnd Mr"' charlei* riay-
Shanghai. July 16.—-»Plans to ex­ match off here tomorrow.
Peking, July 16.—A striking ex­
made In the last annual appropria­
Spoknne. February, 1915. It grew [ton. who will show her the benefits
tend an elaborate welcome to a party 1
tion bill. Those attending are re­
tn one year to over 1000 members. j to be derived front reeidence in ample of the office seeking the man, of American congressmen who will
BERA KIN AND COMMUNISTS
quired
to enroll for three month» in
'Grants
Pass.
There
are
a
number
of
I
or
rather
pursuing
him.
Is
afforded
During the five years of Its existence
arrive in Chin* this month are well
LEAVE VIENNA FOR RUSSIA the naval reserve force. They will
families who are desirous of ‘by the present cabinet situation. Pre­
the boys have had bestowed upon
under way In Shanghai by order of
receive the pay of apprentice seamen
them a great many honors; three ■“eating in the west and look to mier Chin Yun-peng, who became the Peking government. The view
for the six weeks' course, amounting
times they have mnde short I rips on j Southern Oregon as the place which leader of the "Chihli” political fac­ expressed in official quarters is that
Vienna, July 16.—'Bela Kun, for­ i in all to about $50 and also transpor­
I
will
best
suit
them.
Ml«»
Garstang
special train«. Four times they havej
this visit of the congressmen affords mer dictator of Hungary and all com­
been honored by President Wilson.: attended the Shrine convention at tion after the death of former Presi­ the first opportunity for China to ex­ munists, whose extradition has been tation back to their homes. In ad­
At San Francisco. on behalf of the , Portlftnd nn'' ••■<* ,h»‘ «">• has dent Fong Kuo-chang, wants to re­ press its gratltu«ie to the United demanded by Hungary, left Vienna dition, the navy furnishes all subsls-
| tence. uniforms and equipment.
exposition they were presented by "’"en ’o°k,n< over ths state Nnsner- sign his post but the president won’t
States for the stand that was taken last night for Russia via Germany
While the schools will observe a
Vlee President Moor., a magnificent
’’»tlnesses are represented In the I let him.
at Washington upon the Shantung in the prisoners convoy.
naval
routine in outdoor drills and
group
that
Intends
coming
west
and
American flag with an embossed.
The ostensible reason of his desire question.
exercises there will be no "book” and
bronze plate upon the »tuff. ’ Their'
__ _ 'vo”'d h® 11 valuable asset to the com-
According to messages received AMERICAS KILLED WHEN
to quit is the difficulty the 'govern­
it is purposed, officials said, to con­
audience« have number ns high ns| miinlty.
the congressional party will number I
PO l .ES AND REDS FIGHT duct them as much as possible on
ment
finds
tn
flnan Ing Itself. The
20,000 at a single performance; theyj
136 anil will arrive In Shanghai after
the lines of a "summer camp." Phy­
real reason Is said to be found tn a a stop in Hawaii the latter part of the
are not only the largest boys chorus 41.AIM III HSIAN EMPRIXS
Warsaw. July 16.—-One American sical development, "education of
WAR III II NED Bl BOLSHEVIK! contest which is In progress between month.
in the world, but hnve assembled the |
has been killed and another Is miss- character” and cultivation of naval
most varied aggregation of hov«’ tal­
the "Chihli" and "Anfu” factions.
Special train» are to be placed at Ing in a battle between the Poles and 1 tradition are set forth as the pr!n-
Paris. July 16. The Russian em­ the latter 'being the military group the disposal of the visitors through
ent ever presented upon a «Ingle pint­
bolshevlki in the region of Minsk. ,.tpaI objective« About 40 commis-
form. At the concert In this city the press and her children were burned
For the third time the premier has Nanking, on to Peking and to Muk­ according to reports from the front. 1 Mon nd and non-commissioned officers
specialties will Include n bov soprano. [ alive after the execution of Emperor tendered his resignation .and three den, where the members of the party
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have been assigned as instructors at
boy orator, hoy cornotlst. boy tenor, Nicholas at Ekaterinburg. It 1» alleg­ times the president has refused to will become guests of the Japanese ROSEBURG -------
CENSUS SHOWS
each Rrhoo1.
ed In statement attributed to Alexis accept it. offering In lieu a leave of government and will be taken on tin !
boy bass and boy clarinetist.
l'E< REASE IN POP! LATION
While no actual cruises for attend­
bringing
While only about 40 boys will be Dolrovltz. former courier to the em- absence, each resignation
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___ ____ extended sightseeing tour through Ko
ants are planned, there will be nom-
present, yet they nro the picked sing-(1
whlrh were published here to forth a' new extension of the leave, rea and later through Japan. Every­
" ashington, July 16.—The census j ben of small naval vessels available
era of this chorus and will be able tn 'lay. Dolrovit* said he made vain . In the meantime Admiral Sah Cheng- where, banquets, receptions, excur­ of Roseburg. Oregon, Is announced for their Inspection and training la
surpate the highest expectation Yif,attempts t» save the empress and the ; peng, minister of the navy. Is relurt- sions of various kinds, presentations at 4381, a decrease of S57, or 7.8 addition to yachts and other small
any audience.
I'-hlldren.
■ antlv filling the post of premier.
and other affairs are being arranged. per cent.
craft for re-creation purpose*.
Inglewood Damaged; Telephone Service is De
moralized and Windows are Broken
Ï0 BL 10 PRESIDENTIAL TICKET
PARI OF K. & T.SIORE
SUMMER SCHOOLS ARE