Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, September 20, 1920, Image 1

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VOL. XI.
WHOLE Ml'M BER .307»«
I
M.C.TO SPEAK
TONIGHT AT THE
HELEN B. LONGSTREET
SIR JOHN ANDERSON
RUSS Ï0 START
LEAGUE TERMS TO BIG ESTATE
SEN. HARDING SENDH LETTER ROCKEFELLER PLACE GUARDED
IN IIEHI’ o N n E TO OPPOSITION
FOI J [OWING RECEIPT
BY WORKERS
TH REATH
ARTILLERY AND OTHER UNITS
BEINO TAKEN TO FRONT BY
BOLAHEVTKI
Meats»« <rf InUwiuUionalisni Shown. |^<t«r Received '•< Collector Tiiat
. 8. Will I>o Share But Not Un-
Attempt Will Bo Made to Blow
der 8U[ mt Government
Up Building
Advance on Southern Front Success­
ful—Poland and IJthuania Have
-Arranged an Armistice
MRS. DAVENPORT ALSO TO SPEAK
lawly Will T«'ll <>f the W<»m»n V n«<T'«
Pari In the Affair» <rf the
V
Sept. 20.—
Marion, Ohio, Sept. 20.—Senator1 Tarrytown,
Ixiaded with fuels and figures to
Warsaw, Sept. 20.—The Russians
prove the position of the republican
1 Harding in a letter to a number of Twelve extra guards with rifles pa-
are concentrating heavy forces along
partv In the preset t campaign, Con­
Brockton, Mass , labor men who had I trolled the roads adjoining the John
the Niemen river, preparatory to an
gresatuan McArthur will make tile
addressed him. saying they opposed | D. Rockefeller estate during the
offensive which is expected to begin
opening speech to tho people of Jo­
the league of nations, he said, "This night. No statement could be ob-
within a few days. Artillery, air­
sephine county nt the opera home
has the ring of real Americanism, talned concerning the alleged re­
planes, tanks and parts of the Rus­
Mrs.
Helen
B.
Longstreet,
widow
of
thia evening
The congressman ar­
and I am delighted with the testi- ceipt of a threatening letter. Boys
sian workingmen’s army are includ­
General
Longstreet,
famed
Confede
r-
rived on the early morning train,
Sir John Anderson, who holds ths mony that organized labor has cor- reported seeing two strange men in
ate commander, who kas been ap- ed. Minister of War Trotsky la at
and today haa been assembling the difficult position of under sec rotary for I rectly estimated the significance of the neighborhood.
pointed national chairman
of the Lida to direct operations.
slate for the sp>«> i which will a »und Ireland In ths British cabinet.
this Issued On this Issue organized ;
League of Woman Voters.
the keynote of republicanism In i
and all other labor and all citizens
New York, 8ept. 20.—A postcard
Warsaw, Sept. 20 —Ths Russian
southern Oregon. The congressman !
are going to get together to end the warning that an attempt will be
bolshevikl have been driven from
ia noted tor the force and convincing ,
submergence of our nation tn Inter- made tomorrow to blow up the cus-
Eastern Galicia by a general Polish
argument which ha puts Into debate I
natlonallsm In the face of the men- toms house was received in the mail
advance along the southern front,
upon the floor of congress, and as a i
ace of Internationalism wo are all today by William B. Edwards, collec-
advices today report.
platform orator he has few super-'
Americans first
Our country will j tor of Internal revenue.
lorn for delivering his points with a |
>!o its full share In the world in Its:
___ _____
Parls, Sept. 20.—Poland and Lith­
clearness and strength that makes a
own way and time, but not under the
uania have agreed to suspend hos­
Mr. and Mrs. V. VanDresser left
strong Impression upon his hearers. '
order of any super government, dom­
tilities pending the inquiry and the
this morning for Ban Francisco, af­
Upon the program tonight
will tVminiunieta Said to Ila l*rcp»rinK inated by alien interests ’* Harding
ter a day in the city. Mr. and Mrs. I Man Brought Back irmi < an.-uia to decisions of the issues at stake by
today greeted 4 00 Grand Army vet­ Van Dresser are from Oil City, Penn, j
also appear Mrs Davenport, of Port­
the council of the league of nations.
for Startling .M<>vVNi Near City
Answer to Chargee of Connection
erans en route to the indianapols en-
land, representing the women of the
of tibmgow
and are making a tour of the Pa-;
Wall Street Explosion
! campment.
party who will particularly a|»cak of
icific coast.
woman's part in governmental af­
fairs, and who will argue why tho
London, Sept. 20. -Extraordinary
New York. Sept. 20.—Edwin P. I
woman's vote should go to, Harding rumors were circulated throughout
Fischer who was detained in Hamll-J
and Coolidge.
Mr» Davenport has Lanarkshire to tho effect that lead­
ton, Ontario, in connection with post­
a number of ncqualntan es in thia ers of the Scottish communlsh move­
card warnings in the Wall street e*-1
city, and Is being entertained while ment have planned a sensational
here at tho home of Mrs Goo Bld- coup near Glasgow, says a dispatch
plosion, arrived in custody of de­
die.
tectives. He appeared in a jocular
As has been the custom when con­
to the Westminister Gazette from
mood.
gress is not in session. Representa­
Prior to th«« Rpeaklnx program, Hamilton, Scotland.
A few minutes after Edwards re­ tive W. C. Hawley is now engaged in
tho local band will give a concert at
At a recent meeting of the board ;
Fred Letchens. of Provolt, came,
ceived
the warning. Fischer said. making a tour of the First congres­
tho opera house
The basket lunch
of directors of the Chamber of Com- into town Saturday to pay the min-'
"More will happen tn the future. Un­ sional district of Oregon, investigat­
will be held In the dining room of
merce it was decided to accept the imum fine and costs In Judge Hol- ■
seen powers communicated that to ing the needs of the various locali­
the Chamber of Commerce, at 5:30
Invitation to send delegates from the man's court for failing to adequate­
me.’’ Edwards is inclined to regard ties. an conferring with his constit­
o'clock, with the concert nt the opera
. local organization to the Rivers and ly safeguard a grass and brush fire
the postcard as a hoax.
uents, relative to their opinions con­
house to commence at 7 o'clock
1 Harbors congress which will be held from spreading from his land to ad-
cerning matters of public interest.
'at Portland. October 4th and 5th.
j joining land where it did damage.
. During the past week, he has been
This convention Is considered one 1 This was in direct violation to Sec­
in various seetion of Linn and Lane
of the moat Important gatherings to tion 7 of the Oregon forest fire law.
PORTLAND MAItKETN
1 counties, and returned home last
Taris. Sept. 20.—Premier Mlller- be held In the Pacific northwest and This section of the Oregon law def­
evening to be present at the exer­
and has agreed to be a candidate for of vital importance to this commun­ initely states that fire may be used
cises in the Salem armory Friday
Portland. Ore., Sept. 20.—Cattle the presidency to succeed Paul Lies­ ity. The meeting Is called by the to burn log piles, stump« or brush
night, held in commemoration of the
are steady; hogs higher, 619.50 to ch anol.
Oregon State Chamber of Commerce heaps in small quantities under ade­
adoption of the federal constitution.
»20; sheep lowor, (9.50 to 110.60.
for the purpose of securing concert­ quate precautions and personal con­
He will arrive in Grants Pass to­
Bffg" are up two cents, buying price,
Will Trimble left this morning tor ed action of the states in behalf of trol without permit "but if aay such
Vancouver. Wash., Sept. 20.—Ja­ night at 10 o’clock and will leave at
case count, 56c to 57c.
Butter Is Weed, where he will spend the neat development of harbors and making burning without permission shall re­
cob Moleucamp, an overseas vete-an 2 o'cloak tomorrow
firm.
few months in the mills
greeter use of the riven of the sec­ sult in the escape of the fire and
ki’led himself Saturday night after
tion. The local chamber is allowed ’ injury to the property of another
his automobile struck and injured
five delegates.
this shall be held as prima facie evi­
John Mobley, a farmer, the coroner J
Crescent City harbor, while geo- dence that such burning was not
reported today. Molencamp became .
, graphically situated in California, ia safe and was a violation of this sec­
panic stricken when he saw Mobley,
obviously Southern Oregon's future tion.
lying in the road. Mobley was later
I commercial port. It is the strategl-
Ranchers, loggers and any others
picked up and taken to a hospital.
| cal and logical outlet for the vast who contemplate burning can secure
He may not recover.
resource« of Southern and Eastern the Oregon forest fire laws on re­
Oregon and with the development of quest from any fire warden.
London, Sept. 20.—Terence Mac­
POSSE SEARCHING H1UA4
Copenhagen, Sept. 20.—-Professor all kinds of technical experts, Since this port will come the development
FOR
TWO
IA36T
ON
HUNT
Swiney
is weaker today. In a mes-
lxunonosoff, who Is in charge of the Polish Invasion, the whole of of these sections.
F. E. Cavender has been attend­
The
Del
Norte
County
Chamber
sage
to
Irishmen he said, “If thls
Russian soviet government railway Russia's Intelligentsia haa whole-
ing to business matters in the city
Portland, Ore., Sept It.—A poses
contracts, haa told the Associated heartedly joined the aorist govern- of Commerce at Crescent City has
cold blooded murder is pushed
also been invited to participate and for a few days. He left this morning is searching the hills back of Rocky
Press correspondent "that he is dis­ ment forces.”
through, it will leave a stain on the
send
three representatives to oo- for Rogue River and will go from Point for Mrs. E. Crawford and son,
appointed because the United States
Profess* r Ijomonoeoff said he was
name
of England which has no par­
there
to
his
headquarters
at
Port*
aged
11,
who
disappeared
myster
­
operate with those from this city ln
government has barred him from going to Stockholm to inspect
allel.’*
land.
iously, Sunday while hunting.
of
bringing
the
favorable
attention
going to America to arrange business number of Swedish looomtlves which
that harbor to the meeting.
contracts."
aro ready for delivery.
The professor showed the corre- i Since the signing of the Russo-
A
Party Get» Bears—
spondent a contract signed by the Swedish contract for the delivery of
Three
hears
fell
before
the
guns
German locomotive trust comprising 1,000 locomotives to Russia, prac-
of C. A. Swope, of this city, and Roy
all leading German
locomotive ' tlcally no Scandinavian firm
has
Pruitt, of Medford, while they were
builders, including tho Krupp firm, done any business with Russia. Sev­
hunting In the Diamond lake coun­
for the delivery of 2,000 Gorman lo­ eral firms have even cancelled their
comotives within 13
months, the contracts on some plea or other. The try near Crater lake. Besides the
bears they secured a doer, which Mr.
amount involved being abnn: 5,000,- Scandinavian attitude la strength­
Swope avers to be the largest deer he
000,000 marks.
ened by tho recent decision of a large ever saw. Mr. Swope says that thore
"I very much regret having been American banking firm which, first are lots of big fellows but that they
unable to place this order In Anter- apparently eager to enter the Rus­ are hard to find. They spent eight
ica.” the soviet emissary said. "I sian field, has now finally decided days on the trip, Mr. Swope getting
have lived there for years; I was al- to have no transactions whatever back here Friday night. He says
wnys a firm believer in th-' mutual with soviet Russia.
that the road Is narrow, at times the
Interests of the two countries nt.d
fenders nearly scraping the bank
had hoped to initiate business rela-
Restrictions which had been fm- with no extra room on the outside.
tlons between them.
Tbn United posed upon trndo between the Unlt- Most of tho road to Iftaniond
States government hns forbidden tho ed States and Russia, after the bol- was low gear work.
export to Russia of American loco­ 'shevlkl obtained control of the lat­
motives on the plea that they aro tor country, were removed hy the Elks Burbccue Populn
war material. I have orders for American state department on July
A story of the Elks barbecue
2,000 more locomotives which I want i 7 last. Exception was made, how terday was received too lato for
pnb-
to place In Amorlca, If only Amer­ ever, in the case of shipment of ma- licatlon today but will be printed to­
ica will take tho business.'*
'terlals susceptible of immediate use morrow. Tho members of the lodge
Answering a question whether tho for war purposes. The state depart­ who attended from hero say that
delivery of the German locomot ves ment announced that Individual li­ they had a big time and trimmed th
wou'il ■ t »•>•- n an lit
of I
ce:;’
would lia’ o to ' e obtained be Medford boys nt baseball and
si a by n small army of k : >rv •• » h- ere locomotive.», railroad material most everything. An Elk who w
pbc<l In Iront of the 1 nn-American
nleintm, Lomonosoff said: "No. Rus­ rollin': stock and mjtor . ra cor'.I present has written nn Interestin
-•
in tort-
e- pur > e of the school is to trulli American» for business
sia Is fully capable of supplying her bo exported front t’ae Uukcu ¿1.;. .; summary of the day and this will bo
ow*n needs In that rospect. Wo have to Russia.
given tomorrow.
VETERAN KILLS SELF
Pan-American School of Foreign Commerce
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