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jpass Dai in Courier f "••1 VOIe XI., No. Ml. t'NITED PREHH PREHH SERVICE SERVICE UNITED GRANTS PANH, JORKPHINE COUNTY, OREGON. TUESDAY, DECEMBER BH. IMO. whole number »iai. T ; CHANGE ASKED FALL ÖF FIUME ; IN LAND POLICY i IN CALIFORNIA STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER KIDDLE DI EK AT LA GRANDE ♦ ♦ La Grande, Dec. 28.—(A. P.) ♦ Senator 'MoCutnber. of North —‘Edward E. Kiddle, state ♦ Dakota, the otlly republican highway commissioner, died ♦ member of the senate who voted early today after two hours ill ♦ for the ratification of the Ver ness of acute indigestion. He ♦ sailles treaty without reserva returned a few days ago from 4 tion*. advised 1’reaident-elect ♦ Washington where he went with 4 Harding to go ahead with hl* others in the interest of the Mc ♦ iigopoiltlon for the formation of Arthur road bill. 4 an association of nation* Inde ♦ Kiddie's death occurred at ♦ pendent of the league. He con ♦ ’ his home at Island City. GRANTS PAWN BANKING COMPANY ♦ sidered the league dead so far ■»(BARRING OF ALL ALIENH FROM PREMIER STATES THAT «HE HAS 4 a* the United States Is concern ♦I HOLDING LAND WILL BE ANI» JOHEI’HINE COUNTY REASON TO RELIEVE CITY 4 ♦ ed. RANK ÌXJNBOLIDATE HAS FALLEN BOUGHT 4444444B444444444* / With the beginning of business of th« new year, the Josephine County ban|c and Granta Pass Banking Com pany will be consolidated tin ier the name of the Granta Pans and Jose phine bank, with the combined re- •ourcoe of the two banks. The new bank will have a capital «stock of *75.000 and with a *20.000 surplus and undivided profits of *25,000, will have n working capital of *120,- 000 with total resources of about a million and a quarter dollars Jhe deposits of the combined bank will be a million' dollars. At a meeting of th« directors, of ficer* of the new bank were elected as follows: President—I. A. Roble, ' Vice-president- -G. P. Jester. Cashier—Bam H. Baker. Asst. Cashier—<A. K. Cass Directors— -t. A. noble. «. P Jes ter. Sam H. Baker. J. L. Calvert. Claus Schmidt. C. E. Nilas, Chas. Burkhalter. S boughridge and John Hampshire. , On Monday. January 8. the first business day of 1921. the bank will open for business In the quarters now occupied by the Josephine County bank and checks drawn on either of the parent Inetllutlons will be hon ored there, those to be supplanted later by checks drawn In the new name. The state banking depart ment has approved and authorised the consolidation of the banka, and th« directors are now contemplating application for membership In the Federal Reserve bank. While for the present the enlarg ed Institution will occupy the quar ters of the Josephine County bank at tho corner of G nnd Sixth streets, the directors have made* arrange ments for th« construction of a new bulldlnif to house the bank This building will be erected jis soon as a suitable location has been selected, and It Is exported to be mail« ready for occupancy during’ the coming spring. EX-PRESIDENT OF MORRIS BROS. WILL BE RETI NED TO PORT LAND BY DEPUTIES # wilts BM is ms flOBIE IS ELECTED PRESIDENT Director» Elect J««t<*r Vlc^rrerideot. IU w . xiis . s , of Institution I'ombln* ml—Baker Will Bo Cash 1er ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 ♦ USE OF STATION < MngrrouHonal Ia-ad<-n< < 'alleai Into Kc|«ct of Death Was Due to slight Interim Certificates for Over Two Wound Inflicted by Piece of Shell Confrem<e on Paet Between Jap MUUqA* of Dollars Were Issued. WlscOnsin Camp, ix>ng Wide Open, While in Palace an and tho United States Audit Being < ompieted Invaded by Prohibition Officers and Many Are Arrested Southern Pacific Will Allow North London, Dec. 28.—(A> P.)—There Washington. Dec. 2*.—(A. P.) — ern Pacific Mui North Bank Hoad» jCongressional leaders have been l* a reason to believe that Flume' VM f"r Few More Daye Portland, Dec. 28.—(A. P.)—Two Hurley. Wi*., Dec. 28.—1 A. P.l — deputy sheriffs started thia morning called into conference regarding the ha* been occupied by regular Italian Forty-eight federal prohibition en for Minneapolis to bring John L. negotiation* between the state de-, troop«, Premier Glolltti declared at forcement agents from Chicago walk Etheridge, ex-president of the bond Portland. Dec. **.■ (A P )—The i i’Mrlm*nt an<l Japanese Ambassador's pre«* conference at Rome, says a| ed In unexpectedly on the Hurley house of Morris Brothers, who wag Sbldehara for a new treaty.. The j dispatch. wide-open saloons today, seized large arrested there late yesterday. Southern Pacific railway ha* decided new agreement would contain a pro-’ . ,- "■ « quantities of liquor and arrested 47 ; The affairs of Morris Brothers la to permit the Great Northern and po*a) tq California that she enact a 2g_(A p.)_The persons including several well known in the hands of W. D. wLltcomb, Northbank roads to use the Pnlon law barring all alien, from acquiring mayor c<v I local men. This camp town has been i temporary receiver, who is complet station until the Interstate commerce property in the state a* a .ub.tltute 1-ja comman(ler of the Iullan the center of anti-prohibition feeling ing an audit. According to a state commission examines the controversy: for the antl-Japanese law resently, for a RUapenglon of holrtllnl’. for several months. The whole dis-. ment filed with the petition for resulting*from an order ousting the1 0^ ' t i«a.'H a Flume dispatc^. Oavlglla trlct In this part of the northwood« bankruptcy. Interim certificates for road* on December 3!. „ '.. , , . ! stipulated two conditions, on of; has been regarded by dry officials as *2,066,000 were issued. The assets Ixindon. Dec. 28.— (A. P.l . , . was already . . accepted. He ex found totaled *1,495,315. / — „ Lon- , which a law defying community den newspapers are asking the Unit- _ . . __ , _ „ „ , , . , I pec ted the. term* of capitulation to Before the raiders got through 70 i e<l States. Great Hr tain and Japan , _ . , . Minneapolis, Minn., Dec. 28.—(U. I . , . . , be arranged today. i persons wefe a rr es tad and 37 saloons j to enter Into an agreement to cur- | raided. Two bobsled loads of liquor P.)—John L. Etheridge, under arrest tall naval expenditure« by mutual here awaiting the Portland authori Trieste. Dec. 28.— (A. P.l—Ga were seized. : agreement. ties who will take him back to face • .................. —■ ■■■■■ — — briele d'Annunzio was slightly ( the charge in connection with the Ml*« Agusta Parker arrived last wounded in the head by a piece of I failure of Morris Brothers, said that night from Portland to spend a few. shell while conversing In, the palace, he knew nothing of the failure of (according to latest advices. Workmen are at «^>rk today get days with her parent*. | the bonding house until the repor- ting everything In readlnea* for the liers told him. "I haven't a cent but Informal opening of the Rivoli thea-| ■what belongs to me,” he declared. ter tomorrow ntabt The picture Mrs. Etheridge, speaking for her feature '’Passions Playground." from self and her husband, gave a state tho bAok ' The aAsts of Hercules." The purchase of the R. W. Clarke ment to the reporters In her room at residence and two lots by the county the hotel. "The dispatches from •tarring beautiful Katherine Mac court was effected last Friday after Portland saying that my accounts Donald. will be Hho<v» The theater noon. The house is situated pn West are short *25,000 are nothing but from every stand point 1* on a par A street on the top of what is known the worst kind of lie*,” she declar with those of much larger cities. Washington, Dec. 28.—(A. P.)— Xew York. Dec. 28.—(A. P.) — as the Kinney hill, and it is the inten ed. “The report that my husband The Interior of the theater would do credit to a city many time* the Establishment of central markets for Holdups in the financial district of tion of the county court to use the absconded with $39,000 is also false. size of Grant* Pas*. No expense has I perishable food product* in all large th|8 clty wh|ch last year were of building as a county hospital. The It’s the. Portland newspapers and been spared In the hanging*, fixture* cities and the setting up of a federal i «.„gUy frequence, are reported by purchase price was *3,00Q, which jealous competitors who could not nnd mechnnlcal equipment. A large licensing system applicable to all | 9Urety companies to be decreasing, was paid by a county warrant drawn stand to see my husband prosper, switchboard has been Installed to dealer* In such foods at those mar- Thtg |g partly because brokers have on current expense. The lots are that are back of this. It’s all a provide all the necessary lighting ef kets I* proposed by the federal trade hired ex-policemen and firemen to 150 feet square and the house is .a i frame-up.” fect*. Two Simplex moving picture commission In-its annual report to Ponvoy runners and messengers car modern two-story structure. Etheridge, who is allowed to see The building will be leased to Miss no one, eats the regular jail fare. rylng valuable securities much as machine*, of the latest style. have congress. boon secured, each being equipped j The commission's conclusions are ROldler-laden transports were pro Aitchison and Mrs. Dolley for *2» with powerful projectors, and equip-) based on an Investigation covering tected by destroyers in war days, per month, it is understood, although ment for casting the “fadeaway,” many month* and it declares ,hnt.Also1t is attributed to unrelenting nothing definite could be gained "close-ups" hnd other noveltie« of federal action Is necessary to obtain pro8ecutlon of dishonest employes from Judge Gillette. The doctors of effective regulation and to avoid «n- and messengers by surety concerns the city, it is said, will put up about screen photography. There will bo a regular matinee fair and wasteful practices with tho which bore heavy losses during the *1500 to furnish the building and robberies and embezzlements. remodel it into suitable quarters. every dnv at 2 p. m. and evening per consequent effect on prices, Tn thsior^y present system the commission sees In assigning these reasons (or the The present hospital building, locat formances nt 7:15 and 9 o’clock. a* a hlnderance to.the proper passage fpwer hoidlipS, william A. Griffin. ed on Fourth street has been sold to The new playhouse when all the E. H. Harbeck. Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 28.— (A. P.) seat* are added will have a capacity of perishable* from tho producer to vjce.pr«sldent of the National Surety The deal has been contemplated —Some Brazilian government offi the consumer- certain Inter-trade ’ company, said his concern and sim- of 760 people. As the dressing room* denllngs which ft believes should be )lar ones had 8pent ¿everal hundred for some time, although some oppo cials oppose the Italian govern are not yet completed so that a road eliminated ^nnd it suggest* that the thollRand dollars In ferettlng out and sition has been voiced against It, ac ment’s proposal that the Italian show can be brought here, the open COVN t !*SH SENTENCED TO handling of these product« ho sur- prosecllt|ng men connected with the cording to available Information. language be taught in Brazilian TWO YEARS IN PRISON ing tomorrow nicht will he informal. founded by numerous regulations dishonest practices. schools in districts largely occupied It Is hoped to bo able to complete the and restrictions such as the record At police headquarters it was said by immigrants from Italy. This building, In which the dressing Dublin. Dec 28.—(A P.l — ing qf trvnllable supplies, the dating the services of retisfng patrolmen plan was contained in the labor and Count««». Gcnr<’lna Mnrklevlcr was room* nre situated. soon. I’ of cold .storage periods and pro- and firemen haye been at a premium emigration agreement which the Ital tried by court hiartlnl riyitged with visions for auction marketing. since the surety companies advised ian government recently offered to conspiracy to orrdnlz« seditious so ANACONDA COPPER MINING Facilities should be made adequate brokers to hire them. Several hun Brazil. The Brazilian director gen cieties nnd sentenced to two years In COMPANY’ PASSES DIVIDEND the commission says, to enable the dred of these ex-service men ha»e eral of commercial and consular af prison. e producer to ship freely into the cen been empolyed Tn the financial dis- fairs has presented a report on tie New York. Dec. 28.— (A. P.l— tral markets and "with proper pro- trlct Oklahoma City, Okla.. Dec. 28. — subject to his government objecting PORTLAND MARKETS gome of the former patrolmen |U. P.l—Rev. E. D. Cameron, of'to this proposal. The Anaconda Copper Mining Com- terilon of his interests." The mar- ketlng system should v he so and fjrenjen nro used as guards and ,, govern- --------- , , Henryetta, president Of th? National The agreement planned to regu- Portland. Dec 28.— (A. P.1—All pnny passed a dollar quarterly dlvld- , t m that ohjectlonaole hoarding would wntcbmen inside-offices of ftaanclaij Vnt .Di (,r,.p of the Unitedllato the,future settlement of Ital- markets are steady. ba eliminated nnd nroper coordins- concerns and others ■“ accompany ---------------- mes States, annpunced today he will sub- Ians in Brazil, where they already tlon of • transportation facilities sengers. Usually two of them pro mlt to the next Oklahoma legislature, form an important part of the pop- should bn accomplished to» make de ceed the messengers and two follow which convenes in January, a bill j illation, particularly in the coffee liveries certain when required. behind as they go from banker to providing that applications for mar- : producing state of Sao Paulo. The Tho commission says that •’the broker carrying bonds, stocks and rlages In the state be advertised In Italians requested also that arbitral M hi : of the pah away nooded reforms can hardly be ex- other securities. .newspapers for 60 days before the tribunals be set up to decide contro period to be accomplished by the In Financial or commercial concerns i.wedding occurs. versies between workers and their itiative of the dealers.” and asserts whIcH are using this method of Everett Earle Stanard According to Cameron, other sa- employers. that state and municipal authorities! guarding their property while In Objection is made by Brazilians ; llent features in his proposed blll lack adequate power to cffectlve •“ ’v "anglt throueh the streets declare or. the ground that obligatory teach i include: rngnlnte the handling of tho --J food that it is a vast Improvement over gThat a petition be filed in the ing of Italian would increase the supplies, Although cooperation of the employment as messengers of county coust specifying sex. domicile, difficulty of assimilating the Immi state and local authorities and rail-l unre||able youths about whom they whether previously married: if so. grants to the national life of the roads might accomplish the ends know nothing. Some of these young if former wife !s«dead or divorced country, giving rise to the same oom Just around the bend In the road all things'are delight sought, the commission believes this men. hav%proved to be in conspiracy and. if divorced, the grounds. plaints formulated against the teach ful: here In the place of our ojvn abode living Is simply plan does not hold out much hope with gangs of hold-up men and have That a certificate from a prom- ing of German in the large German frightful. Labor and toll Is our dally lot here in the clutch of for a satisfactory solution of the notified them of the opportunity to i inent physician must accompany the settlements in Santa Catharina state. this sterile spot, but flowers grow by the wagon load just problem. stage a robbery that would yield a | application showing that neither This state has become so German around the bend of the road. Over the crest of yonder hill big haul. | party has a contagious or infectious ized that after Brazil entered ths war flows the milk and honey: hero at home "the unpaid bill WOULD PRETENT ISSUANCE I disease. s , teaching of Portuguese and other na loudly calls for money. Here In the land of the dreadful now OF TAX-EXEMPT SECURITIES ¡MESS ROOM OF «PRESIDENTIAL That all marriages be performed tional subject* was made obligatory living «is earned by the sweat bf the brow, but stacks of wealth our lives shall thrill over the crest of yonder hill Some YACHT DESTROY ED BY FIRE I by an ordained minister, eliminating in all schools throughout the union. Washington, Dec. 28.— (A. P.l—: | justice of the peace. tomorrow wo shall sing, well content to labor, but today we A constitutional amendment to pre The clergyman asserted that if the New York. Dec. 28.—(A. P.l—A only fling sharp words to our neighbors. Ah today, we drift Washington. Dec. 28.— (A. P.1-— vent the Issuance of any tax exempt The mp8R room and several state lawmakers refuse to adopt the bill, hundred and fifty million dollar suit forgetting to smile and live and lift. Why do wo wait when heaven might ring with t >e hymns that we could sing! securities by tho federal government, rooms in the officers quarters of the ho will present it to Oklahoma’s elec- against 'William Rockefeller anti other former directors of the New states, nny county or municipality,, presidential yacht Mayflower were | torate by an initiative petition. •vas pronosed,In the house by Chair- burned out today while the yacht was , , Cameron said the work of the or Haven railroad was ordered dlscon- , nan McFadden of tho banking com- tied np in the navy yard here. The ganization will be extended to other tinned In the federal court after a compromise was effected. states later. mljtee. , i)Oard of Inquiry convened. . • __