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________________ AHHOCIATED P’REHH SERVICE s . ___ VOL XI.. Nu. I»N. GRANTS PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1931 COL JOHN A M’lLHENNY WHOI.K NtMBER 317«. MARION LEROY BURTON - 10 PAYMENT OF •? r LIVE STOCK OBJECTS To AMERICAN l*OHHEH. ESTABLISHMENT OF Ml NIFI PAL SION' OF SMALL HILL .NEAR ICETAIL MARKETS IS ALMO (ODON FOR DEFENSE ONE OF PltOINMiALS OfiLIGATION NOT ON STATE TO PBOIECT UNNI ENTRANCE |.*MM* tn M um MrtSlng nt Portland Col. John A. Mcllhonny, famous Approve Stau> Ronin, of 42« or for his efforts In the conservation of Furio or Rome ! sui II bird life. Is the financial advisor of Govi^iiuient Tbiukx Inile Haul Is In- I al Ung ||rr Blgllte at the EaM Elul of Big Ditch the republic of Haiti. At the direction of the department headquarters of the American la»xlon for definite action for or against the State bonus, the local post of the American 1a»glon last night unani mously voted not to urge or make any demand upon the state legisla ture for a state bonus for ex-service tn»n ot this state, believing that the Portland Blaskraaller E< hk { m ^> From obligation for the service man's Trap Sel by the Offici** After bonus belongs entirely on the federal Shota lisle Ihwti Fl rd government for whom they served. A large majority of the memt>er- ship of the local |>ost of the legion Portland, Jan. 14. — (A. P.) — turned out last evening for its first "Shadow” escaped from |«ollce and regular meeting In several months A lares volume of business was deputy sheriffs again early today In spite of bullets fired by the officers. transacted and the following officers The second episode in which the elected to serve for the ensuing year: writer of threatening letters ewca|>ed Commander. James Llum; vice-com occurred In the outskirts of Portland mander. Ixiyal W Heath; adjutant, J. L. I’ittenger; finance officer. K. at another rendezvous prescribed for J Wesley lauld. banker, to deliver M Winetrout; chaplain, Robt. Be»- a package containing $25.000 When tu); serveant-at-arms. Chas A. Han-' the machine aproached. "Shadow” sen; historian, Ix»<> Sauer A committee was appointed to in*: flashed signals and the |H»lice opend ot ‘ Shadow” wan vestlgate the advisability of holding fire, but no trace found • a dance during the coming month Deputy Slieriffs Mollenhour and Visitors Introduced, were Comrade reported that about two Lamonte Butler, of Paris, France. Post No 1, hours after "Shadow” escaped they and Comrade McCientick. of the Ala were accosted while searching for mo Post. San Antonio. Texas Fol-' him by a man who ordered them to lowing the meeting the members nd-, Before the throw up their, hands, an ex- Journed to a local cafe where get out their weapons.! officers could cellent luncheon was served the man fired six shots. The officers fired at him. but he escaped In the Portland. Jan. 14.— (A P.l — brush About 1500 veterans of the world war in a mass meeting last night SKITTLE AUTO THIEVES roared affirmation of a resolution KILL PATROLMAN STEVEN'S calling upon the state legislature to allow ex-service tnen the option of SeAttle, Jan. 14.—(A P l —Patrol- $25 for each month served or |30U0 man Stevens was killed in a battle for farm or home loan with four automobile thieves here! today. RAOUL I’F.RET To FORM NEW FRENCH CABINET Portland. Ore, Jan 14 (A. P.l Completion of present contracts by shipyards In the Portland dis trict will swell th«» dlstrlcf produc tion to approximately 1,000,000 tons of steel ships. Paris, Jan. 14. (A. P.)- Raoul Poret. president of the chamber of deputies, has accepted the task of forming n now cabinet succeeding the one that resigned Wednesday. WOULD SHTTLE AFFAIR GROW. INO OFT OF THE KILLING OF LIEUTENANT LANGDON American National AssocUUon Con- <- Marion Leroy Burton is tne new State Ilepartment Hunt Have Can* oidrai M-gislation for IVotection vincing Proof of Japan's Good president of the University of Mich. of Industry Future Intentions iOS" I Panama, Jan 14.—(A. P.l —The Pana man government has protested to Washington against the action of the United States officers In taking IMMisession of a small hill east of Colon adapted tor works defending the eastern entrance of the Panama canal. E1 Paso, Jan 14.—(A. P.)—The enactment of a tariff for protection | of the livestock industry and grad- i ual es ta bl Uh mont of municipal retail markets in all cities, and enactment ■ by congress of constructive federal legislation regulating packers, com mission men and traders were recom Naval Air Mcn Wlio Landd in Hud- Portland. Jan 14.—(A. P.)—Cat mended in resolutions presented to s»n Hay Countrj a Month Ago tle, steady; hogs, weak; sheep, the American National Livestock As Retu-hed Home Today a steady; butter, two cents lower; eggB sociation by the resolution commit tee here today. firm. A small crew of men. carpenters and corfcrete workers, has been placed upon the fishway at the Sav age rapids dam. and concrete is to day being poured upon this portion ot the structure The water of the river is at too low a stage to inter fere with this work, and the fishway can be carried through to comple tion. A truss span was put in on the trestle where the two bents were car ried out during the later high water, and this is so satisfactory that the bents will not again be replaced. The treetie today carried the concrete cars without a wobble. The river has maintained practically Its level for the past week, the reading being a little better th.-.n three feet at the Gold Ray dam. It was above 10 feet during the high water. Today the reading la 3.6 feet. MANY INDICTED FOR NEW YORK ELECTION FR ll'DS ¡few York. Jan. 14.—( A. P.l—In vestigation of alleged election frauds last Novenfber has revealed a scan dal. It 'liecame known here today. The number indicted by the grand jury is nearing 30. New York. Jan. 14.—(A. P.)— Lieutenants Kloor, Farrell and Hin ton of the U. S. naval air service, arrived here today, exactly a month after they landed near Moose Fac tory, Ontario. The three mer^ were the pilots of the naval air service balloon that was carried into ti»o far Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 14.—(A. P.) north by the storm of a month ago. —Travel during 1920 to .Rainier Na- tlonal park broke ail previous re- cords. A total of 14,000 persons from outside the state of Washing- fbn entered the park during the year. Six thousand of these were from east of the Mississippi river. When the 1921 tourist season opens there will be avilable additional ho tel accommodations within the park. New York. Jan. 14.—;(A. P.l — TEN’ DAYS IN JAIL FOR Public buildings, churches, public BREAKING XMAS DOLL utility plants and homes of wealthy citizens throughout the city are Portland. Ore., Jan. 14.—(A. P.l heavily guarded by order of the po- —.Ten days in jail was the penalty lice as a precautionary measure for smashing his little daughter's against liosefb’e radical demonstra- Christmas doll, meted out to a vio tions. lator of the “bone-dry” law here by Warnings of threatened bombing Judge Roseman. activities at New York were received by the government from a reputable SUPPOSED MORPHINE WAS private detective agency, and caused ONLY COMMON' TABLE SALT the precautions in New York, said Alameda. Cal., Jan. 14.—:(-A. P.l' government officials. —Fifteen hundred dollars worth of morphine was the seizure police offi cers and representatives of the state board of pharmacy believed they! made here in arresting a drug ped-| dler suspect. Analysis proved the seizure to be a bag of table salt. Manila, Jan. 14.—(A. P.)—Japan has agreed to the payment of an in demnity as ft result of the killing of Lieutenant Langdon, of the cruiser Albany, at Vladivostok, it is under stood here, Admiral Gleavee, who started for Vladivostok to investi- gate, returned last night, having re ceived a wireless message Indicating the affair was settled. Washington, Jan. 14.—(A. P.)— The.state department will not drop the Langdon affair without convinc ing proof of Japan's intention to make similar incidents improbable, it was announced here The govern ment is awaiting satisfactory assur ances following dispatches sent last night. ORDER SANDWICH SIGN'S OFF PORTLAND* STREETS Portland. Ore., Jan. 14.—(A. P.) —V-shaped, or sandwich signs for advertising purposes, are banned from Portland’s downtown side walks by order of the city council. Refusing application of the Portland Young Men’s Christian Association for use of such signs In a campaign, the council declared such signs an impediment to traffic. • ROOSEVELTIAN FAMILY OF WASHINGTON COUPLE Moxee City, Wash.. Jan. 14.—(A. P.)—Four children wtthin eleven months came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wayenberg here, with the arrival of a second pair of twins. All were doing well, including a fifth child 26 mouths old. JAPANESE ARE TARGET Ixtndon. Jan. 14.—(A. P.)—The OF ARIZONA LEGISLATURE Greeks made another important ad Chicago. Ill., Jan. 14.—(A. P.l — Phoenix. Aril., Jan. 14.—(A. P.l vance against the Turkish national —A bill like the California anti . The executive council of the Ameri ists in Asia Minor, the Greek legation Asiatic act was introduced in the can Federation of Teachers, foirow- reported. The Turks lost heavily. I tng action taken at the recent con- state senate here today. I vention of the organization held In i St. Paul, is launching a nation-wide ' campaign for better tenure legisla- I tion for teachers. State legislatures New York. Jan. 14.— (A. P.l in India at the present time of na-| will be asked to remedy existing con According to n’dvlces received by the tlonal crisis a conference of collegej ditions relative to the employment India Information bureau, the move students from all over India has been and retention of teachers, who be I ment for non-cooperatlon with the lieve that injustice lies in the pre announced. The appeal which has British government in India Is being vailing system. The American Fed-' been Issued relative to this confer- develoi>ed In the boycott of govern Budapest, Jan. 14.—(A. P.) — eratlonal Teachers authorities assert Spokane, Wash.. Jan. 14. — (A. P.l ment-supported colleges and schools. once declares that "It is now high Even the cats and dogs of central that remdial legislation will go far Tho withdrawal of children from all tl me that the students should assert Europe have degenerated as a result -Automobile tourists spent approxi towards raising the standard of the educational institutions which re their corporate existence and decide of the war says Professor Balkanyi, mately $1,250,000 in Spokane dur teaching profession. inaamucn as it ceive igovernnient support was one together the line of action that may director of the veterinary school ing 1920. according to Frank W. will obviate arbitrary dismissal of “ * of tho planks in tho boycott plat bo desirable in the best interests ot here, who 1s investigating how the Gullbert. president of the Eastern competent teachers by autocratic form formulated by M. K. Gandhi, the country.” habits of domestic animals have 'been Washington Highway association, boards of education. native leader, and accepted by the Tn the wake of the new movement Influenced by that cause. Most of "In asking for decent tenure leg country at the special session of the has come considerable apprehension the town-bred cats in this part of the Fifty thousand machines. carrying islation,” said Charles B. Stillman, Indian national congress in Septem on the |>art of the government, fol world refuse to drink milk because 150,000 ;>ersons entered the city president of the American Federa ber, last. To date several Indian lowed by measures of repression, as it is unknown to them, due to the during the year, according to estl- tion of Teachers at Chicago head colleges have d«»c1ared themselves in In 1919. the India Bureau is inform lack of milk during the war. the pro mates of Mr. Guilbert. He says that quarters. "otir organization is not sympathy with Gandhi's movement ed. Two editors of tho Punjab fessor asserts. each person stayed in Spokane a day animated by any desire to protect the and students hnve abandoned their have been arrested, one already con "Both cats and dogs are relapsing and a half at an average expenditure inefficient teacher. In fact, the Am classes and set up new colleges. victed. Following the arrests, dem to the savage ways of their untamed of $5. erican Fedefation of Teachers is in Tn Ahmodabad. under the chan onstrations of sympathy took place ancestors,” he says. "The vagrancy Automobiles from all but two of terested in providing the machinery cellorship of Gandhi, a national col in iAhore and Amritsar, principal of dogs is startling. Pet dogs elope the 48 states registered during 1920 by means of which incompetent lege was recently opened. The in cities of the Punjab, and at public from heart-broken ,mistresses, join at the national parks highway office teachers may be removed from the augural ceremony was attended by meetings held in these cities resolu ing packs of mangy village dogs, here, as have machines from Canada, school system. Far from protecting over 3.hOO Indian parents and stu tions were irnased congratulating the where they live in communist equal Hawaii, Mexico, Holland. Philippine I incompetency, the American Federa- dents. editors and expressing sympathy for ity.” Islands. South America and Alaska. ! tion of Teachers has gone on record The student movement is not them. A hartnl (cessation of bus The same authority says that, be The two states from which no cars in a most revolutionary measure for sporadic and fleeting, according to iness) ts also reported to have taken sides hydrophobia, nervous diseases were registered are Alabama and the protection of the public schools, tho Information reaching tho India place In both center«. In Calcutta are very frequent among animals. 1 by demanding* for its organization Delaware. bureau, but. rather a serious attempt «bout 130 students of the Madrassab am afraid domestic animals in East- Registered at the highway office' professional training as a prerequi at establishing a now national edu college went out on strike as a pro ern Europe are degenerating and were 216 cars from »California. 254 site for the chartering of a local.” cational system. To consider fur test against the coftVIctlon of one of that the stock must be replenished from Montana. 82 from Idaho and President Stillman said the Amer ther the status of the student body the editors. from overseas. ican Federation of Teachers main- 252 from Oregon. tains that tenure should be perma nent during efficiency after the lapse of the probationary period, which should not exceed three years; that all dismissals, both during and after probation, must be for causes defl- nitely embodied in the educational law, such as gross insubordination. inefficiency and conduct unbecoming a teacher, and that after the proba tion period dismissal for any cause, including inefficiency, shall be au thorized only by an impartial trial board. Appeal from the decision of a trial board may be made to the civil courts would also be allowed. The federation officials say they see a cultural wage for teachers and explain that this is a wage which will enable them to live according to the requirements of their position, to provide for such hazards of lite as illness and old age, to provide for culture, recreation and professional improvement, and to maintain self- respect. Beside demanding certain working conditions, they also assert the right of teachers to participate in the ad ministration of the schools and es tablish the principle that the teach ers are entitled to the rights of free expression and the right to organize and to affiliate with such groups as they find expedient and deem social ly and spiritually sound. The American Federation of Teachers Is affiliated with the Am erican Federation of Labor.