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1 I Vol,. X„ No. 2MM GRYNTH PAHH, JOSEPHINE COUN TY. OREGON, MONDAY, Al GI ST .IO, 10EO. W HOLE NI MBEK *MB8e I 111 Trans*Atlantic < ompanic* Are In- dh'Vtl on Charge* of I’rofi G'ef’tng by Federal Grand Jury G. 0. P. FUND IS EXPLODED Hays Tells Senate Committee That Republicans $5,000,000 io Campaign - Part Will be Given For State Purposes New York. Aug. 30 Forty two steamship companies and freight brokers. Including virtually all tho big trans-Atlantic lines were Indlct- «<1 by the federal grand Jury here today on chargea of conspiracy In Chicago, Aug. 30.- The senate in- restraint of trade In violation of the ' vestivation of the republican and Sherman law. j democratic presidential campaign expenditures was started here today. Hunting Party H The republican campaign for 1920 Seth Blake. Wayne C Kain and will be carried on at a total expendi- James H. Dunnenmann, of Portland, i ture of 85,000,u00, according to tes arrived In Grants Pass Sunday morn timony given hy Will H. Hays, chair ing and were guests of Carroll M man of the national committee, but Cornell This morning they left for he explained that 81,100,000 had Cheeto In their Cadlallac Eight ac- been expended by the organization ■ oompanled by Carroll Cornell as which went out of office with the I ths fourth party, The boys went end of the republican national con- away well equipped for a two weeks vention. . [ deer hunt and general recreation Hays emphasized that the present national committee had a budget of approximately 83,000,000 and that 8J.000,000 of the total is expected to pass through the committee's treas ury and would be allocated back to the states for strictly state purposes. Mr. Hays denied the Cox allegations, and said positively no "big money in terests" had underwritten the repub lican expenses. Hays told Senator Kenyon he never heard of the quota list of cities Governor Oox set out in his Pittsburg speech, 'Somebody gave the governor a shoddy list,” he said, "as the state menu in regard to the whole quota matter are false." Four Village« Taken In < »unter Against, the I’olcw—IMdogaGon Becomes III I London, Aug. 30.—The Russian DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY IS forces engaged in a counter offensive RENEWED IX UNIONIST against the Poles east of Brest-Lit- QUARTER ovsk have occupied four villages, says a Moscow wireless issued yes * terday Warsaw, Aug. 30.—A wireless message from Minsk says that mem bers of the Polish peace delegation Reported and those accompanying are becom Young Woman Among Hujse Killed. <>kln- Rioting Worst That <1ty H m ing ill due to unsanitary conditions. I Yet Sem Roy Clarke, former mining man of this city, is in the county for a Oklahoma City. Aug. 30. The few days. He went out to Holland Belfast, Aug. 30.—Rioting and body of Claude Chandler, u negro and Waldo this morning His present destruction of property was renewed who last night was taken from the home is at Oakland. here early today, the unionist quar Jail here by a group of masked mon. ter being the scene of serious dis was found early today hanging from orders Troops opened fire a young a tree about eight miles west of the woman being critically injured and city, uccordlng to a telephone mess- a man wounded. At an early hour age to the shorlff a office Chandler I other disturbances occurred, shope was arrested and lulled Saturday in being wrecked, the troops opened Irrigation S<uuu>n Near« (1<mo— Had Auto Accident— connection with the shooting of two fire from an armored ear to clear The farmers have boon giving their A tourist party from i ortland had officers who attempted to raid a the streets. Shipworkers, unarmed, alfalfa fields the final Irrigation, a narrow escape yesterday when I moonshine still near trcadla were attacked on their way to work. and as most other crops, grains, thetr car turned completely over near The municipally owned aviation Today's rioting Is said by the police fruits, etc., are already made, the Central Point. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. field at Medford is to be dedicated to be the worst Belfast has seen. Up Oklahoma City, Aug 30. Six au Irrigation season Is now near Its end i Wycoff and Miss Lucile Abbott, of' tomobile« containing armed negroes lower valley' Portland, were making a trip to Cra and named the “Newell Barber to 1 o’clock It is definitely known The pump supplying the The jury list drawn last Saturday Field" on Labor day. Monday. Sep that four deaths occurred as a result are reported to have left Edmond, farms of the Northwest unit will be ter Lake. When they had reached a tember 6th. This field is considered of the disorders. • bout 15 mile« north of here Three for the September term of court was operated night and day for a few [ point beyond Central Point the car by the air senice as one of the best machine« also containing negroes are as follows days more, when it will be run only , went over the grade It turned com- John Valen. Takilma. reported leaving Arcadia. 23 miles on the coast and it is being named I by day. The pumps of both other! pletely over and landed on its wheels, in honor of a Medford boy who lost Officers Hunt Moonshiners— Geo. Feldataler, Grants Pass northeast, for here, according to Moonshining is said to thrive as aa units will be closed down tonight.: The car was badly damaged but the T. J. Mackin, Iceland. messages received at the county at- his life while in the air service in industry in Southern Oregon. The the north side i>osslbly for the sea- occupants of -the car were uninjured J P. Anderson, Placer torney’« office The attorney Is arm France. officers are rather disinclined to be son and the south side for’ several except for a good shaking up and a Joseph Hill. Granta Pass 1ng deputies A telephon» message The dedication ceremony will take lieve all the stories that they bear day«. They will be put Into comml«- ( thorough scare. They are at the C. F. Hart. Kerby. from Arcadii said no weapons were «Ion again .a« soon an the farmers Josephine today resting up and wait place at 3:30 at the field which is of stills hidden In the forest# of tho William Hoteling. GrauU Pass seen They appeared Io bo In friend on the Pacific highway and about valley and surrounding mountains. need the water. ing for the car to be repaired Herman Horning, Grants Pass. ly pursuit one mile south of town, This will be Whenever a report comes in, how- William Isernon, Williams. preceded by a patriotic parade start ever, the officers must follow it up Conrad Hawkins, Granta Pass. ing at 2:30 and which will termin- and find if there is anything to It. Fishing 5trq><»rt«s! Fair- E. L. Hayes, Kerby. ate at the field. All of the clues so far have been Fishermen bring In report- i of W. T Barnes, Murphy It is anticipated that thousands of I found to be merely rumors with no varying success for over the w oek C. L Sw laden. Grants Pass. automobile loads of residents of foundation, Two federal revenue end Most everybody t aught either Karl Hammerbacher. Granta Pass Southern Oregon and Northern Cal officers were here and Sheriff Lewis trout or sticlhcada but u ’•* «ere 8. W. Kelchner, Grants Paas. ifornia will motor to Medford to wit and Deputy Lister went out with wholly disappointed. Bruce Oldlng Will <’. Smith, Grants P.< ■ ness the flights to be made by the them to find if there was anything has about the bent tale to tell, hav a I. feayatt, Marlin. ten DeHaviland and other light to a report of a still in the moun ing enught four «•eelhosd- the larg- London, Aug. 30.- -The hunger Peking, Saturday, Aug. 28.—Mar Geo S. Eaton, Grants Paas makes of planes immediately after tains around Evans creek. They eat being an eight pounder Ho lost strike of Terence MacSweeney, tial law has been declared in Canton, 1 the dedication ceremony. E. Badger. Provolt. took a car as far up Jones creek aa three others A largo number of mayor of Cork, has progressed so in a move of the southwestern mili V. E Farley. Leland There will !be a band ooncert in possible and then walked for mflea •mailer trout were taken, the river far that even if he took food now it tary government for the overthrow R. L. Tolln, Selma. the city park at 7:30 in the evening. over mountains and across valleys. this year being well stocked with would do him no good, according to of the Peking government, according J. F Hodgdon, Kerby. One of the crowning features of the Finally they came to the place sought them. a statement from the Brixton prison to an Asiatic news agency. J c. Kincaid. Williams day will be a dance given by the only to find that it was a perfectly doctor to MacSweeney’« wife L B Hall. Grants Pass Legion at the Natitorium and to respectable mine with no trace of G. O. I’. INcnlc P<>-t|M>n<sl— IUHCTLAXD M IltKETS J. It Harvey, Grants Pass which the general public is invited. illicit liquor. Deputy Lister sweara The date for the republican' pic The air service officers and men are E H Allen. Grants Pass that someone will have to ■■ Novelist to Visit ¡logins— nic. which was to have been held to be the guests of honor. The deco Portland. Aug. 30. ¡All markets Allen W. Isom. Grants Pass. that trip and now has blood In hla Zane Grey, the novelist, is expect next Saturday afternoon in Riverside rations at the Natitorium for this are steady, choice steers 89.50 to W P. Counts, Grants Paas eye for the whole “moonshine" in ed in Medford soon enroute to the park, has been postponed one week, 810 50; prime mixed hogs. 816.50 to William Haner. Merlin event will be elaborate dustry. Rogue Elk Resort at Trail where he the date now being September 11th. |--------------------------------------------------- 817; prime lambs $!• to 810; butter Samuel Alderson., Iceland i expects to sojourn for some time The committee in charge made the Kite to 60c: eggs, buying price, 5!c. C. A. Trefethen. Holland seeking recreation and rest He has change because of the death of Geo. iiiiriii'iii 11 r i torn been expected for weeks and has just B. Lundburg. a member of the-com written the resort to be sure and re mittee, who was active in preparing serve tho suite of rooms for himself for the affair. and mirty of eight. Irvin Cobb and I Bozeman Bulger have also written Mr and. Mrs. Burton Farraday and i the Rogue Elk Resort to have rooms reserved for them for their visit | j Mrs L. Casler. of Chicago, were New York. Aug. 30.—War dis- Sweeny sailed for Poland in Septem- there following their hunting trip In1 guests in the city yesterday and to ■ eastern Oregon and visit at Crater day.. They are making a trip into i: patches making more than casual her of last year with the first of his New York, Aug 30. France’s than 2,000,000 to more than 4,000,- i lake. California. mention of Brigadier General Chas, officer contingents. "victory of peace" in lmr reconstruc 000 approximately three-quarters of He was not long in getting into Mr and Mrs. Williard Wilson and : Sweeny have lent to the Polish tion "nails the lie that her people are the pre-war population." Mr. Hous L. M Dow, of Klamath Falls, is a baby boy and Rolland Coe. former . I struggle more than an impersonal in the Pole-Red fight and in recogni- lot working," Herbert 8. Houston, ton says, adding that the return was business visitor in the city today. residents of Grants Pass, arrived terest to American army officers at tion of his splendid services Poland New York publisher, declare» after a "not that of the prodigal son." Tho T. M. Stott family and Mr. here Saturday night by auto from i Governors Island, who are well ac- commissioned him a brigadier gen American committees have done and Mrs. H. H, Allyn spent Sunday Tracy, Cal., to spend a few weeks. [ quainted with Sweeny—-an American eral. Recent dispatches say that he period of research at Paris whence much to help France rehulld. Mr. at Ashland and Medford. he recently returned. Jo Pardee has returned from Sa soldier of fortune with both principle has been marked out by his gallan- Offering statlatics showing remark Houston declares, adding that intro try and leadership. Miss Wlnnifred Clancy, of Medford lem where he has been engaged in and purse. able rehabilitation tn former devas-1 duction of farming machinery to the is Men of no fortune at all who fight This Irish-American-Polish penerai visiting here for a few days with trucking with Bert Presley, a former ,— , probably was America’s beat tated regions, where German divi- 1 peasant I in any old or young army for the for whom a soft life has held no ap Miss Marie Hillis. Grants Pass boy. He will remain here slons wrought havoc in Industrial,, contribution, [sake of excitement and paltry pay peal, began his career on the battle visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. B. Cornell returned yesterday “As a result to a considerable de farming nnd mining sections, Mr. , are common enough. But Sweeny, field on leaving West Point after he Houston characterizes the recovery | gree of this mechanical assistance, from a short business trip to Eu- Pardee for several weeks. | U. S. A. Is a notable exception. He tried mining for a while. I gene. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Fike and Mrs of tho French people as another greatly Increasing the producing ; is a multi-millionaire’s son. his fath- He went to Mexico and got his Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirchner and Mrs. D. T. Gray are California people who , er having amassed great wealth in "baptism of fire" and a wound In "miracle of the Marne.” In an ar-[power of the fewer workers. the are enjoying the Rogue valley cll- tide in tho current Issue of World’s devastated regions in 1920 will raise B. Hockendorf, of Milwaukee, Wis., the famous Coenr D'Alene mines of the Madero affair. Upon recovery, Work ho says: : enough crops for food," ho predicts. are stopping at the Oxford for sev mate. They are registered at the Ox- j Washington and Idaho, and the sol- Sweeny packed up for South America ford from Marysville. Cal., and ex- On With government support, Indud- Cz the Industrial reconstruction of eral days. [ dier Is more than a millionaire in his where he took a hand in several of Ing loans totalling 9.609,082.916 France Mr. Houston asserts that A. T. Martin and daughter, Miss pect to spend several days here. own right. the revolutions. francs for agricultural and industrial 300,000 workers now are employed Vlberta, arrived this morning ‘ from , Dale Carlton, proprietor of the | He put In three years at West He got Into the world war as a reconstruction In “devastated deimrt- In French mills and 2,627 of the Mechanic«burg. Ill., and will make Hotel Armondale at Ixts Angeles, got Point and then sought the life of an private in the foreign legion. In the ¡is far as Grants Pass when his car l active soldier. Tn Mexico, South first Champagne battle In September ments," the French people have re 3.508 factories destroyed In the war their home here. During opened 5,345 out of 6,445 schools have resumed production. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Byrno are on refused to go any further. He was I and Central America and Europe he 1915, Sweeny was commissioned a existent before the war; built of re the war tho destruction in mill cen their way front Seattle to Crater' on his way for an outing trip north | has struck blows in desperate causes. lieutenant on the field for conspicu built 28.200 temporary wooden and ters was very great, 80 per cent of Lake, They stopped here last night' but will ship the car south and con He was severely Sweeny, a former lieutenant-col- ous gallantry. tinue by train. 16,800 permanent stone dwellings, the textile mills In Lille having been ¡it the Josephine. ! onel in the United States army, at- woitlded and gassed In this battle, and erected 58,500 wooden barracks destroyed: all 40 mills in \rmen- A party composed of W. H. Sandy, Mrs. H. C. Perkins, who visited ■ tached to the general staff, was in and on a hospital cot in Paris, he to rd 1’ce houses destroyed; ilenred tieres wiped out; in Fourmies only F. B. Morton. Mrs. Anna Todd. A. her old home and friends here and Paris during the snring of 1919, re was awarded the Cross of the Legion 3,339.000 hectares (a hectare Is 50,000 bobbins remained out of Todd and Edna Todd were tn the also in Eugene and Portland, left covering from wounds suffered in the of Honor. about 2’4 acres) out of 3.950,000 .700,000 and iRouhalx and Turcolng city today on tholr way from Port this morning, returning to Oakland. \rgonne Offensive with the American Two other important decorations of barbed wire nnd trenches; employ "had the same degree of destruc land to California. They were reg- Cal. She was accompanied by her expeditionary forces when he Earn were bestowed on him in ranld suc ed 1.500 men pumping out and denn tion." istered at, the Josephine. niece. Miss Edith Bristow, who ar ed that Poland was in need of offi cession and he had a great reputa "So It was throughout the whole ing up flooded mines; rebuilt 475 L. <«. Hurd and son. of Glendale, rived Saturday from Hanover. Mont. cers for her new armies. He con tion for bravery. Soon after betng out of 600 rnllrond bridges, with 80 Industrial region of the north, the were visitors here today, The daily Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hasty, of Win sulted with the then Premier Padere made a captain in the French forces, more under construction; reopened groat workshop of France," Mr stage service between Medford and ona. are in the city for a few days. wski and offered to recruit volun ho was sent to the United States up ■virtually all of 1,100 kilometers of Houston says. “The tale of rebuild- Roseburg helps out of town people Mrs. Hastay Is to attend the poultry teers when he returned to America on advice of Ambassador Sharp, as canals destroyed nnd rebuilt 136 Ing. now to he added to Frenchmen’s when they wish to snend a short culling demonstrations this t week. to be mustered out of the service. an instructor in 1917. annals, will always be a chapter of time here. Mr. Hurd says he can | She has a flock of the O. A. C. . Bar- Tn three weeks he had selected 200 wharves and built 28 new ones. Sweeny was commissioned a major "Todsr, lass than two years from achievement, itlmiwt aa Important come d >wn on the train and then red Plymouth Rock chickens and former American army officers, all in the United States army and helped the armistice, the population of the and vital as the defense against the take the afternoon stage back to keeps a record of their dally ■ pro- of whom had seen servioe In many to train the 80th divfsfon at Camp Invaded regions has grown from lessj German invnslsn." Olandale. Auction. battlefields la 'France. Colonel (Continued on page 8.) “ I
