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Stufte pm Dm I d Courier — IHMOt I ATEI) PKEHH HEKVICR V«»L. XI-, No. «n. UNITED PREM4 SERVICE GRANTS PASS, JOAEPMINE (XHTWTY, OKBQON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER I, 1220. CAPPER WILD PHI TAX DESIRES PEACE ON GAMBLING IN GRAIN KavM>luii<>n» l’iuMM^l A|>| hw U» k lo B<" iniblliMii l*arll«nwtit lo \<VHlati mi Honorable l'eace • WIIM1W OI' VII BDERED OOMMIT- TEE.MAN HAYS THAT HUE DOES NOT BELIEVE GIIIL GUII/TY WHOLE NI VIRER 3112. CAPITAL CITY OF ARMENIA IS TAKEN KILL ART. TEN ItUMiaii Soviet Troop» Capture Eri van and UlsfMttcbes State That Soviet Repnblicaa Proclaimed • __ Kansas Senator Will Introduce Bill Next Monday to Place Until In. Hoc. 4.—(A. P. I -Reeolu- lion« appealing to the lri»h republ1-| 10 Per Cent Tax on All Transactions in Foturee, can parliament to neicotlate a truce! with a view to obtaining an hohor-' Except Where Actual Delivery is Contemplated able peace, were pawed by the Gat- ■ way county council. ■ London, Dec. 4.—(A. P.)—Rus CANADIAN MINISTER OF JTSTICM sian soviet troop« captured Erivan, FBOTORM CHANGE—REFER the Armenian capital Thursday, and RED TO COMMITTEE Armenia ha» declared itself a soviet republic, says a Moscow wireless. By Ifc. C. Martin Chicago In October than raised in (United Bretts Htaff Correspondent) the United States this year, This Washington, D m 4. 'I* P) year's corn crop was sold 1 4 time« in Asserting that gambling in grain is Chicago before a bushel of com In < am. < turn Smith la Found Action I Foreign Minister Hands Ix-Uer to the chief reason for the slump In reached the markets. Only about 1, Will \oi Bi- Brought li» Mr«. Hymans Stating That Represen prices of farm product», Senator Cap- per cent of the trading done in fu Hamon ' Iter decJared there is a "grain gamb ture« represents bona fide transac tative* Will Cease to Act ler» conspiracy to bilk the people tions for actual delivery." and farmers out of hundreds of mil Mexico City, Dec. 4.— (A. P.) Washington. Dec. 4.—(A. P.)— in a tiny, rudely furnished office on Hamsoun. Asia Minor. I)ec. 4.— (1A. lions of dollars." With this state Ardmore. Bee 4. <A P.)—«Mrs Geneva, Dec. 4.—(A. P.)—An Jake L. Hamon, the widow of the P.l Enlente and American officials ment. (,’apper made public a bill he Senator Capper, of Kansas, in div the second floor of a building under amendment to the covenant of th* Oklahoma n^iubllcan national com- and relief worker» ontni»tad with will introduce in the senate next cussing his bill to put a 10 per cent going repairs General Alvaro Obre league of nations eliminating articlo Monday to break up grain gambling tax on future trading In -grain and gon, as president elect, has received 10 waa Introduced in the assembly mlttaeman. said aha did not believe the taak of restoring Armenian girls by Imposing a tay of 10 per cent on cotton except by actual owners or a i that Clara Smith. charged with the daily hundreds of men and women of the league today by Charles J. ahootlng of Hamon, fired the bullet and women to their families have all deals in grain futures, except limited class of trader« under federal who came here to plead their cause Doherty, Canadian minister of Jus which killed him Rhe aald if Miaa found that many of the girls who In when actual delivery is contemplat license, said “the Chicago board of with him before his Inaugeration. tice. The amendment will probably Smith * were .arroeted »he would not the war were forcibly taken Into har ed. "The bill," said Capper. “will trade 1« the world's greatest gamb Most of them were office seekers and be referred to the committee on More wheat was' claimant» for political favor and they amendments. proaecute. .' ems and became the Involuntary' stop all gambling In wheat, corn, ling Institution cotton -and other farm product«. It sold in October than waa raised In spent long hours waiting to tell Gen wives of the Turks and Arabs pre will eliminate the wheat pit and the entire United States this year. I eral Obregon in what, particular way Geneva, Dec. 4.— (A. P )—Hora IM1MB EXPUDHIONH HKPOHTE!» ferred to continue as Turkish wive«, j black l»oard. It will put out of bus- This year's corn crop waa sold lv they helped him in his ascendency tio Pueyrredon. Argentine foreign IN MANY PARTS OF SPAIN | and were unwilling to leave their Inens thousands of wire houses and times in Chicago before a bushel of and why they should be rewarded. minister, has handed Paul Hymans, bucket shops operating In every city corn reached the market. Not •*** the Thier numbers were so great that the president of the league of nations as • Madrid, Dec. 4.—(A. PI — Botpb husbands tn the United States. The Chicago slightest doubt that a gigantic ralo president elect was at his office sev-< sembly a letter announcing that ths They feared the hardship» of life egploelona have been reported In board of trade as now conducted ts made by the bears was the chief en hours a dag. Bpven days a week, Argentine delegation had ceased many »action» of Spain. Con»lder-' among fellow countrymen who know i the world's greatest gambling insti cause of the disastrous slump in and most of that time was consumed their participation in the league. able damage waa done in varloua of their servitude Some of the girls ! tution More wheat was sold In price« of farm products.” in a patient hearing of claims. Whether this meant that Argen eltiea laat evening. a became attached to their foreign hus Following an arduous campaign tina is withdrawing altogether from bands and said they liked the life in which culminated in his over-whelm ther league is not apparent. Senor Pueyrredon told the Associ ing election last September. General Where to which they had fallen Obregon came to Mexico City and es ated FPress that his action does not girl» had children the problem was tablished headquarters In the office mean that Argentina has withdrawn doubly hard. on Avenlda Maderao where his can from the league, but he refused to The lot of some of the educated didacy was conducted. The office say if the move was preliminary to women and girls was much more pit small at best, was divided by a cloth final break. iable than that of those who had en The Hague, Dec. 4.—('A. P.) — I^st evening 24 members of the quarters for his several secretaries, .— joyed no advantages. American wom Absence in peace times of any strict high school football squad were giv the general and compact working Oklahoma City. Okla . Dec 4—(A. en relief jvorkers found one case in partition into a private sanctum for P.l—-Income« of Onaga Indian allot’j Central Turkey especially perplexing control of immigration in most south en a dinner at the Methodist church Outside there were several ante American countries, makes it partic bv the boys' mothers. The feed was eea for the year of 1820 will total A girl who was graduated from one which from 9:30 ularly easy, the Associated Press cor in the form of a chicken pie dinner chambers nearly 110.000 for each member At of the American mission ^colleges was o'clock in the morning when the respondent was told by a member of with all the necessary trimmings. the tribe and children who have in taken captive tn the early part of the president elect arrived for work, un herited oil righta becauee of the' war. A [fromlnent Turkish official the Brazilian diplomatic service, for Principal M. C. Gaston and Coach til 7 o’clock at night, with a couple bolshevik couriers, sent ont by Mos Howard Rearss were also present. death of relative» Buch 1» the he whose only wife had recently died I • Novel decorations were arranged of hours allowed for lunch, were lief of official« at the government took the Armenian girl Into hisi cow to reach South America. The form work for the five first Recent Investigations by tae corre _ _____ _ _ As , a center piece crowded with people. by the mothers. Indian agency here, who base their home His mother and children be- ; arches on the north side of the There were numerous doors to estimate on payment of a regular al-' came much attached to the girl.; spondent In several countries of for the large table, a miniature foot-' pass before the inner chamber is en Savage Rapids dam are now com central Europe have indicated that ball field had been laid out. with two' lot ment In December who«« superior education made her tered and at each stood two guards, pleted and the workmen are placinff Bonus payments of 81.000 are non an important member of the com a cpntlnous effort la being made. < teams,* represented by small dolls! whe questioned closely all comers. the reinforcing steel. Work will be through use of a courier and props-[ dressed In regulation uniforms, lined being paid to members of the tribe munity. continued over Sunday upon the ganda system that includes perhaitsi up ready for the kick-off. A large Those for apparent legitimate reas as an extra dividend derived from The Turk was very influential and placing of the steel, and Monday the on^ for their presence -were allowed past lease sales, the purchasers be through the Influence of (he young 25,000 Moscow-paid workers, to; football was hung over the table. A to proceed; the others are turned concrete pouring in these five arihea spread the doctrine of bolshevism blue and white color scheme was us ing oil companies and Individuals Armenian, saved Armenian refugees and the five piers will progress. It ed throughout in the decorations,, back to Join the ever present throngs wno pay one-fourth the price of the I from persecution. He proposed to throughout the world. will require three days to pour the in the corridors. In this effort, south and central these being the high school colors. , lease at once with the balance dur the girl and «he finally married him. concrete in these five arches and In three years at 6 tier cent interest 1 When the relief workers went to the America are considered by the bol- -A« a token of appreciation for the • 12.ÓO» PAY ROM. TAKEN piers, bringing the concrete work to The total being paid the Osagee as Turkish home to find whether the shevikl not only as excellent fields work done during the past season.! the crest of the dam. and completing FROM PAYMASTER BY 2 MEN for local "missionary work” along Coach Rearss was presented with a j bonuses is |2,22S.OOO. young bride desired to be freed from the concrete work on that portion of the lines of strikes and political un by the members of small gold knife There are now 2.22S original her husband, there was consterna Detroit, Dec 4.—(A. P.l—Two the structure. The heavy pins upon shares In the Osage tribe, according tion in the house The Turk and his ( rest. but also as advanced field bases the team. men held up Paul Sundenberg, pay which the gates are to operate over Mrs. Calhoun. Mrs. Isham. Mrs. ■O officers of Indian affairs, this be mother and children were devoted for promoting bolshevism in north master of the Thompson-Starrett the crest of the dam are placed. The ing the number of Osage« and those to the girl and begged the Americans) America, where stricter immigration McCallister. Mrs. Rearss and Mrs. Construction company and escaped Esteam shovel was taken to the dam . * Dutter served the dinner. adopted into the tribe when the rolls not to force her to leave. The young laws prevail. with a valise containing 8J2.000 in over the Southern Pacific today, the closed for thia bonus allotment. wife had one child. pay envelopes. An hour later Charles train stopping at the-dam site while HARDING LANDS AT NEWPORT The relief workers talked to the McCabe, a depositor, was shot and ^he shovel was unloaded. The shovel NEWS ON RETURN FROM TRIP Armenian wife privately and told her seriously wounded when three men ts now at work excavating the rock they would not Insist upon her leav attempted to hold up the cashier of a which will be used to fill the cribs Newport News. Va.. Dec. 4—(A. ing If she wanted to stay. She told used to close the break in the cof bank a mile away. them she could not leave her child: P.) President-elect Harding has fer dam. and when everything is landed here. He will spend the that the Turk had been kind to her ready, the cribs will be floated Into PEARCY ELECTED PRESIDENT morning here and then go to Norfolk. and she felt that by remaining In the OF HORTICULTURAL. SOCIETY place and filled with rock excavated President-elect Harding received a village as the wife of Its most prom by the shovel. Then the work on Vancouver. B. C.. Dec. 4.—(A. P.) , inent official she could be of great rousing reception. Tn an address he Eugene. Dço. 4.— (A. P.)—Earl the power house can continue be voiced the hope for an international Fur catches will be very li^ht ' this Albany, Dec. 4.- (A. P.l- James er assistance to Armenians than In Pearcy. of Forest Grove, was elected tween freshets. should high water Ward has been Indicted on a charge any other way. The Turkish hus peace agreement and for steps for winter ip the Yukon Territory and' president of the Oregon State Horti occur, the .high water pouring over of manslaughter In connection with i band and his family were overjoyed disarmament, but he asserted there Alaska, on account of a recent drop' cultural Society late yesterday. A. the crib work of the coffer dam with the recent death of M. Story. acting j when the Americans told them thevf must be no sacrifice -of nationality. In the skin market, according to re C. Brownell.'of Portland, was elected out injury to it. Work can continue ports from the north. The number’ mars hill, at Sweet Homo. Robert would not take the girl away. He New York, Dec. 4.- TA. P.)—Mrs. of men on the -winter trap lines, it is vice president; C. A. Minton, Port on other portions of the dam during Rruce was indicted, charged with as-j promised he would not take another Muriel MacSwiney, widow of the late land. secretary-treasurer and Henry other stages of the water. A cable «atilt with a dangerous weapon on ( wife nnd gave the American rugs and lord mayor of Cork, who died of his said, will be considerably less than, Dosch, of Hillsdale, trustee. has been stretched across the river Dr. Schenk, who went to Story's as other gifts as an expression of ap hunger strike, arrived today to tes last year. and the large derrick and the donkey News of the price drop reached the Martincan in Portland— preciation. sistance. engine will be lifted over to the tify before the committee of 100, in north early In the summer and many After throwing half a cord of wood Southern Pacific right of way. where vestigating conditions in * Ireland. I northerners who generally prospect in the big fireplace in the lobby of it will be used*to clear away the dirt She was greeted by a big crowd. I in the summer and trap in the winter the Josephine hotel at Grants Pass,: from the power house openings and THE BIG QUESTION ' spent all the time they could looking Al Martineau has reached the Im-1 permit the water to flow under the Store 1.« Remodeled— I for gold with the intention of work- perial on his way to The Dalles to portion of the structure now built Everett Earle Stanard The building formerly occupied by j ing this winter. attend the conference of Oregon ho instead of over it as at present. The the Star theater has been purchased — tel men. Tn the • lobby of the Jose- derrick will also place the machin by W. M. Wyrick from J. I*. Schwenk. O glibly you step with a hep, hep, hep, when Its time phine are scores of pictures showing, ery in the power house as soon as ^Ir Wyrick Is a recent arrival here for the Chrlstmns buying. You say. This year I have no fear the Josephine county caves, other-1 the machinery''arrived from the from Hoquiam. He was accom and there ain't no cause for sighing. You have Just map wise known as the marble caves of builders, the Aills-Chalmers Co., of panied by Mrs. Wyrick and their two Oregon. This display of photographs Milwaukee. This machinery will ped out a plan, no doubt, whereby the Christmas shopping sons, who are attending school in has beer, prepared by the forestry de consist of the turbines and the two will go right ahead with vim Instead of the old-time start- * I Grants Pass. They liked the city so partment for the purpose of appris 24-inch pumps that will lift the wa Ing and stopping. A cute little drum for Willie to strum, I well that they decided to buy the ing the world of one of Oregon's; ter into the high line ditches. Each say, won't it tickle brother? For Sis some rings and lingerie building and locate here. Mr. Wy things, and a casserolo sweet for mother. You but and buy most Interesting and least known na of th^e huge pnmns will elevate 40 rick Is not lertaln what he will <fo second feet of water, while the srrav Washington. Dec. 4.— (A P.)— tural Wonders.—Oregonian. with never n sigh, most done with the Christmas pother, with the building when completed fty canal will carry 10b second feet. when conies this Jolt like a lightning bolt What, what shall although he has numerous inquiries The American government he a about I get for father? Thorn are hosts of gifts In every store, from prospective rentors. The up- reached the limit of concessions it B. P. O. E. Memorial Service— cut-glass and egg-shell platters, and nice gold rings with glit The annual memorial service of IWHD RONDS MVY TOTAL stairs of the building will* ba, re- is willing to make to the allied and CIOSE TO HUNDRED MILLION the Medford Elks lodge will be held! tery things that, diamond dnylglht scatters, iflunos and tables modeled into apartments. associated powers with regard to the in the Elks building, Medford. Sun-’ Salem. Dec. 4.— (A. P.)-—With and rich fttr coats, O pshaw» there« no use trying, so you • > disposition of former German cables, day. December 5, at 2:30 p. m . to) property valuation over a billion dol merely buy him another silk tie. and have done with th'c PORTI.\ND M IRKEI“ ^ild one of the American commis which service the public is invited. I lars. it is now possible that road Christmas buying. • Portland. Dec. 4. — (A. Pl All sioners to the international commu The memorial address will be given bonds for the state and counties may nications conference here. total »96.654,236. markets are unchanged. bj* I. E. Vining of Ashland. « Will REFUSE 10 PROSECUTE OSAGE INDIANS HAVE HUGE YEARLY INCOME ARGENTINE BELEGATION QUITS OFFICE-SEEKERS ARE NUMEROUS IN MEXICO ARMENIAN GIRLS DO NOT DESIRE FREEDOM REDS ENTER EASILY F001BALL MEN GIVEN a formw SC oi T firsl FIVE ARCHES COMPLETE WARD IS INDICTED ON MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE