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PAO» OH«NTH PAHH DAILY CXM’RtKR NATUHDAT, NEITEMIIEIl 2A. urjo. Courier I'nlversity of Ora. Library VOL XL, No. 7 G RAN TH PANIA, JOSEPHINN COUNTY, OREGON. HAT! RDAY. h EI'TEMBER 20, low». I lutiwti&Ulon by Grain! Jury of Ha«e. tulli «Mandili May lUwull in V- tlon Againet Playera NAMES 10 BE WHITTEN Fifth Rank In Five Weeks Forced to SuapiWMl Huein«*« by Maasa- chuaotlM <'oniniianionor Chicago, Sept 25. Indictments WOMAN SAYS DEMOCRATS NOT H ARDI NG HAYH ERA W ILL FOI 1 based on charges of conspiracy to de-1 INTERESTED IN HACKING OP LOW VHTOItV OF REM RU ‘ fraud may be the result of the grand Pt BL1CATION CAN PARTY I Jury Investigation of alleged crook edness of ball players In th» World Series last fall. It waa indicated to day by Foreiuau llrlghau. I 1 lowing the collapse scheme. NEW YORK AND CHICAGO WINN EIM IN GAMES TODAY lni|«>Mll>lr to <•<** < 'aixlldat««, on I Ul lot In Tin»«'—Business Giteti na ♦ ICca-oti for ll<Mlr<'iii<*iit a ♦ issisuuit to DeotocrsUc Director of Democratic Brooklyn. Sept 25. New ♦ York defeated Brooklyn 9-0 In ♦ a the first of the five games to ♦ ♦ decide the National league ♦ Haium, Ore . Sept 25. Oregon ♦ championship. ♦ Voters will be called upon at the ♦ ♦ November election to elect a sue Mi ♦ Cleveland. Sept 26.— -Chicago ♦ nor to Justice Alfred C Bennett, of ♦ defeated Cleveland 5-1 In the ♦ the state supreme court It became ♦ American league championship ♦ known today that Bennett will quit ♦ series ♦ al an early date so the |>«<>ple may » elect a successor In November. MEN ARRESTED IN CHICAGO It will be necessary that the name« of the candidate« be written in on Chicago. Sept. 25. Two men were the ballots since there Is not time arrested early today ax suspects In to have the names printed on th« the robbery last night of the Illl- certified ballot nola Central and New Orleans I.tm I ted. Registered mall valued any- where between a few thousand and $100.000 was taken Warsaw. Sept 25. The Polos in their northern advance have virtu ally surrounded Grodno. They have capl iri'd 9000 Russians. Boaton. Sept. 25.—The Coamopol somiON OF CALIFORNIA I’KOB- itan Trust Company, with a aarlngH LEM By COMMISSION IS and banking department, was closed URGED by a bank commissioner today. This Is the fifth bank in this city to be ■ * closed within five weeks. The first _ .. .____ „ I (hMlWWrttM A1H.OOO. hMsiims Ended Today Washington, Sept. 25.—B M. Bar uch, of New York, and Secretary of Agriculture Meredith addressed the d«mo rats to finance the "Stars and Stripes." Richard H. Waldo testl- ved. He said Baruch furnished IT,» '>0 and Meredith 12500 which they did not expect to get back. Washington. Sept. 25—The senate campaign investigating committee planned to con lude the present ses sion today and meet next October 1« at St. Ixiuta. Mrs. E. M. Parks, assistant and secretary to W D Jamieson, director of finance of the democratic national committee, testi fied she had undertaken to under write $49.000 for the Stars and Stripe« Publishing Company. She said she furnished $10,000 herself and obtained the remainder from friends. Sh« denied the demo ratic committee nor any member contrib uted a dollar to the paper or loaned her the money She refused to name the friends afco loaned her the money, saying It was her personal business. Methods Defined “Meddling and Autocratie” In Private Enterprise Marion. Sept. 25 —An era of bus- Iness stability and a business-like government is promised by Senator Harding In a front porch speech to several thousand commercial trav- elers from all parts of the country. Harding denounced the business methoda of the democratic admlnis- tratlon, both In Its own affairs and in relation to private enterprise as "meddling and autocratic," to a de- gree threatening industrial chaoas. He outlined a policy of common council in contrast to "one man judgment." MRS. STEIGER’S SENTENCE IS PIT OFF TEMPORARILY of the pm RESULTS FROM MEETINGS Impression Gained in Japan That ikinferencee of Prominent Ameri Although the Southern Pacific has can« and Jap« Bring« Result« No Shasta Umited— announced the restoration on Octo-; her 1 of the Sunset Limited, one of ,he fa*f pre-war trains, which will Tokio, Sept. 25.—Suggestions that cut the running time between San a joint high commission be appolat- Francisco and New Orleans 11 hours ed to find a solution of the Califor eastbound and two hours less west nia problem appear to be favored tn bound, railroad officials here enter- responsible circles. The impression ,a*n Httle hope that the Shasta Um- I is gained that the proposition was *1®^ will again be put into service be- the out-growth of meetings of prom tween Portland and San Francisco, inent Americans and Japanese here The Shasta Limited will not be re last spring. »lorad at least for some time," says John M Scott, traffic manager of the Southern Pacific. "It was the poor est paying train In the service There are now four trains running dally between Portland and San Francisco, giving a good service, cosidering the shortage of cars and other appara- tus.”—Ashland Tidings. At a meeting last night of the re Salem. Sept. 25.—The sentence of . cently appointed smoker committee CHINA TERMINATES HER Mrs. Steiger, who was convl ted of RELATIONS WITH RI SAIA of the local Chamber of Commerce, conspiring with Jesse Mulinix to it was decided to hold monthly Kobe, Japan. Sept, J 5. Various AIRI‘1. AN'E CRASHES NEAR slay her husband was postponed until smokers during the coming winter trade organizations of Kobe, , Osaka I < INDON AND SI A I I! Al. hil t I I* Peking, Sept. 25.—.Prince Kouda-! season. Tuesday in order to give her attor and Kioto have addressed a i joint London. Fvpt. 25. A passenger neys time to decide on action relative’ eheff. the Ruc«tan minister, is leav-| Next Wednesday evening, Septem- letter to the chambers of i .iiimerce airplane crnslied In the outskirts of ing China because of a decision ofi her 29th, was chosen as the date for to an appeal. in American eitle« and to a number Ixindon today. The pilot and several the Chinese foreign office to termin- the first of this series. These month of American railroads protesting passengers wero 1 !l«d and another ————— ate. offlcial relations with the Rus- ly smokers will be unique and very against the Jones* shipping i.iv and passenger was se erelv Injured. slan legation. Now Manager Here— different from the former meetings giving reasons on hlch the obl«c- R Noe! Davis has arrived with his of their kind tn that various innova tlon is baaed. Kerl>v Couple Married- family from Hood R’ver and will tions will be Introduced in the way The writers express the opinion Henry L Sac-ent and Mabel r"n- t; e charge of the local plant of the , of stunts and entertainment togeth that when the new a> t becomes effec ' rella Clark, of Kerby, wore mar Oregon Growers Association Mr. I er with smokes and eats. tive it will drive all foreign vessels ried today b; ’I? Gillette A mar- Davis 1« very optimistic over the fu-1 The program as outlined for the from the const of the United States r:age llcer.se was Issued to Orhy La ture of the country here and will1 various smokers is bound to prove After pointing out that foreign rose Shaffer and Rose Jane Bean, al probably buy property in or near the very popular and will grow In popu steamers will very likely be with so of Kerby. city. larity as each smoker is held. The drawn from th” trans-Paciflc rout“ W.uihington, Sept. li.—Compara --------- . I novelty of these smokers will appeal because of the preferential railroad tive figures on silk produ tlon. Sebastapool. Sept. 25.—General ■ to eve miL-r each will b^ entire rate to American steamers and sent based on the last crop would seem I Wrangel has taken over 10,000 bol- ly different. to the Atlantic coast by wav of Pana to Indlcatn that France Is losing Its ' shevikl prisoners on the southern, Every member Is requested to be ma,or Sues thus delaying the arrival supremacy In th» silk industry. A I front in six days. His cavalry has present and bring a friend and enjoy of goods which used to cross the eon- report from the European division of I surrounded the bolshevik! along a the fun of the evening All new- comes in the community are also cor the bureau 08 commerce says, how- (Continued on pas« 4) front of 100 miles. dially Invited to attend and get ae- ever, that great increases In produc-l 1 qualnted with his neighbors. tlon were noted In the countries of ’ To Ixwve for South— I the east and particularly the levant Allenstein. East Prussi^. Sept. 25. the prelude to a serious demonstra S. R. Jordan leaves tomorrow for Silk production In France this —Flags of the old German Empire, tion. San Francisco, where he will be in year satisfied but 10 per cent of the not those of the German republic, The only violence, however, oc- charge of the Jordan Manufacturing domestic requirement despite liberal were raised over this city when the curred on the steps of the station Co., in the advertising sign business. bounties offered for silk culture. Inter-allled control commission, where Mayor Vladimir Zejgert. who Mr. Jordan also will take a course in | Italy In 1919 produced ten times as which for six months had been the had been ordered out of Allenstein accounting, studying nights at the much silk as France and blds fair to high government of East Prussia, by the commission, was received up J. E. Kesterson, owner of the Kes-! maintain that lead while Milan is packed up and left recently on spe on his return from Konigsburg, San Francisco Institute of Account ing. teraon Ixiniber company's plant., rapidly eclipsing Lyons as a silk cial trains for Paris. where he had spent his exile. A re which was practically wiped out by manufacturing center, the reimrt The California state highway com- The authority of the commission ception committed of the more con City Property Transferred— yesterday's fire, today authorled the continued. servative citiens, with whom the Lot 16, block 41, has been sold mission party stopped over in thia ceased at eight o'dock at night and statement to the Herald that the fire According to ‘figures compiled by mayor was very popular, was receiv by E. L. Churchill to Mrs. D. Lillian city yesterday afternoon for a brief was caused by sparks from the brok- [ silk merchants of Lyons. Japan lead on the .minute the German flags ing him with great formality when Bancroft. ¡A. K. Cass has purchased conference with the officials of the were raised. en wlro of the California-Oregon in silk production in 1919, < China a young German communist stepped several lots in Uneoln park addition local Chamber of Commerce and Up at the high school, across the Power company, when the high pow was next, the levant third, Italy up and knocked the mayor down. It from E S. Van Dyke and G. O. Olum. i County Judge Gillette while making er line was blown down by the gale fourth and France a bad fifth, The street from the building where the was a knock-out blow and the recep James T. Martin haa acquired lots 16 a tour of the Coast highway and the the quartered and fell arrow the lumber piles and total yield for the world was I estl- commission was tion committee ordered a stretcher and 17 in block 47 from James Me- Pacific highway south to Sacra- mill. The fire, said the statement, mated at 27,SOO,000 kilos (of 2.20 schoolmaster gathered his pupils and . i upon which the mayor was carried Chotka. Clara A. Dillingham has mento. made a speech, in which he said this 1 originated in a lumber pile. pounds). to his home. The assailant was not purchased the residence property on , The party consisted of Commls- was a great moment for Prussia, It was a disastrous conflagration which at last was out from under arrested and the incident caused no Third street from J. W. Robertson, „loners N. D. Darlington. Chas, A. that swept the plant out of existence formerly known as the Hough resi- ________ WTiitmore ____ and _____ Geo. C. _. Mansfield, the yoke of the conqueror, Above comment among the crowds. in short order. On the outskirts of the town a few dense. Ell Mitchell has sold his 15 aiso <j>. A Bedford and F. G. Somer, his head as he spoke the black. The garage that houses the log white and red colors of the old em communists attacked a refchswehr acre tract of land near the granite i division engineers of the Siskiyou ging trucks, all trucks and logging | and Coast divisions respectively. The pire fluttered, but nowhere was officer and badly used him. In an pit to R. Timmons. equipment, sevon cottages and an tour was made with the view of in- there a flag of the German republic. other section a few shots were ex I esual number of bunkhouses were specting the work accomplished on At the conclusion at his speech the changed between communists and se-j saved. the various contracts this season. master ordered three "hochs” whlrh curity police but the communists dis The mill valued at about $75,000. The entire party is very much In- wero given lustily, and then the chil persed and there were no casualties, j Washington, Sept. 25.—Teets of lumber worth about $150,000, I. E. When the blue automobiles carry tereeted In the proposed Creecent dren. with their eyes steadily upon Kesterson's home and private gar wheat beat adapted to conditions on City-Grants Pass highway and stated the teacher, sang "Deutschland Tiber ing the personnel and property of age, eight workers' cottages, seven the IPacIfio coast, made by the agri that their main object of the visit Allee." A few ‘Germans who had the commission went roaring toward bunk houses, 90.000 feet of logs, culture department, show that the was to go over the route with the listened to the school master joined the station the crowds gave way, group, consisting of two large water towers and the light federation sometimes sullenly, but hardly a view of getting as early action on It in the aong. ing plant were completely wiped out. three varieties of wheat. Is best suit word was spoken. Here and there a Washington, Sept. 25. — The Amer as possible. Although there haa Some prominent citiens were ask Ro fast did the flames consume the ed for the western region, according German hat was raised to an officer ican art of home canning and drying been but comparatively little con ed why there were no flags of the buildings that only three famllies to the expert’s report. Hard fed In an automobile and the acknow- of fruits and vegetables is being struction work tn California this past saved their belongings from the cot- eration produced the larger yields In German republic. ledgement returned. taught in France. All classes of season, it is expected that the com "We are Prussians and conserva Oregon, and white federation did the tagos. In the hotels there were many French life have been reached by ing election this fall will be favor Threo flat cars and one box car, better In California. Milling exper tives," they said, “and have not ac hand shakings between the British the four American experts lent to the able to the road program the com loaded In tho yards, were burned iments Indicated that hard federa commodated ourselves to the new re and the Germans and the personal French government by the agricul mission has outlined. The boarding house and office went tion was equal or superior for mill gime. The flag of the republic Is servants of the British said their tural department to give canrflng Regret was expressed that it waa ing and bread-making purposes to the flag of a sect. We will fly the dejected good-byes, some of them demonstrations. with the rest. impossible for the California and old flag." Mr. Kesterson .carried $129,000 the leading commercial varieties weeping, Many of the officers de-' During June. July and August, the Oregon officials to meet at Crescent Insurance on the lumber, and addl now grown on the Pacific coast anil Wlillo evidently bitter toward the clared they really were sorry to Americans moved from place to City as was contemplated early last tlonal Insurance on the plant also superior tn this respect to fed Berlin government they felt their leave for their work had been pleas place in France, carrying their work July. The lo'al Chamber of Com amounting In all to about $160,000. eration and white federation. duty lay In Ignoring it as far as pos ant and the people friendly. The Into practically every part of that merce was assured, however, that The federation varieties were sible officially and to have little to French against whom the sentiment country. (At the first demonstration such a meeting would be consum- Tho value of property destroyed will easily total $250.000. It Is es compared In yield with the leading do with it personally. was frankly hostlle, hold few leave- held in a chanteau near Versailles. | mated early next year and that ft timated J. H. Driscoll, whose commercial wheats, including blue- On the eve of the departure of the takings. products canned Ay the French last was certain there would he a favor agency carried Insurance on the Htem, Australian varieties, Pacific, ■omtnlsslon, crowds stood for hours lA numher of German girls kissed year were exhibited. Several com able agreement reached between the plant, left this morning for Ivan to white Australian, and early baart, in the streets and the station square some of the officers goodbye at the mercial canners competed with the two states as to the early construc- make an investigation and inventory ind produce higher yields, the de In a silence so ominous that some station and waved them a long fare housewives, but the latter carried tlon of the Crescent City-Grants Pass partment reported. inter-allied officer interpreted It as well. the loss. highway. off the first prizes.
