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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
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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
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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.