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AHIMM HATED PItEHH HKKVIUK
VOL XI.. No. 187.
GRANTS 1’AHH, JOHEPHINE OOUM TY, OREGON,
WHOLE Nl MUMl 3*204.
MISS RUTH MORGAN
SIR HERBERT AMES
WATER POWER
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TEACHERS OF
MEASURE LOST
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IIANDITH STAGE BOLD HOIJH P TWO GIIU4 ARF VICTIMS OF
AND ESCAPE FROM MAIN STA
MI'RDERER WHO LEAVEN BAT
TION WITH NINE SACKS
TEREI» HODIES IN SNOW
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SENATE KILLS THE
HYDRO-
ELI-XTRIC PROGRAM BY IN
DEFINITE POSTPONEMENT
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REALTORS TO BE REGULATEB
Hail linn Out Since lei« I Thiirtilaj
and for Three Days Hud Been
WK bout Food
Four Employee of the Department
Lie Down on tlie Floor While
Burglar« Operate
Hnndernon. Tex . Feb. 17.—(A. P.)
After tiring lost since Thursday when
he made a forced landing in the big
Bend district, lieutenant Alexander
l’earson. of Portland, arrived here
last night on a burro He was with
out food tor three days.
Pearson landed In Mexleo anil af-
ter wandering for two days, made a
raft and drifted down the Rio
Grande river until he came to a
shack where he found food
Toledo, Feb. 17.—(A. P.)—Five
bandits held up four employes of the
main poatofflce here early today
oomiielllng them to lie ddwu while
the bandits escaped with nine sacks
estimated to contain as high as half
Miss Ruth Morgan, one of the moot
a million dollars.
charming and attractive debutantes
IsHliae Wolfe and Mated Foote,
Teat-hern In I’arma Migli School
Meet Brutal Death
Cleveland, Feb. 17.—(A. P.l —
Louise Wolfe and Mabel Foote,
young school teachers at the Parma
high school, wens found beaten to
death 1n the road In Parma Heights
early today. A bloody stick was found
near the bodies and evidences of a
struggle were found in the snow,
of the season In Washington society,
Io the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Wil HOME HCDNOMMW TEACHER
Part of the clothing had been torn
WILL VISIT GRANTS PASS from the bodies
liam Carry Morgan.
Oregon Agricultural College. Cor
vallis. Feb. 17.— (A. P.)— Miss Ber
tha Davis of the home economics de
partment has started on a tour of
Inspection of the vocational schools
at Ashland. Medford. Granta Pass,
Central Point and Eugene.
Two
weeks will be required for the trip.
Lefcbdature Also Makes It t nlawfal
to Cut Down or Destroy Trees
Along PnbUc Highway
Sr4«
Sir Herbert Ames, author and stu
dent of social and political economy,
who was elected financial secretary
of the League of Nations at Genev«
Sir Herbert, a member of the Cana-
dlan parliament. Is well known In the
United States.
Bold Hawk Lost Its I2fe— —
BATTLESHIPSWON
S«S ffl TIHP1TZ
Salem, Feb. 17— (A. P l—The
senate today killed by indefinite
postponement Senator Joseph’s hy
dro-electric power program, calling
for a constitutional amendment au
thorizing bond issues for power de
velopment.
The house passed a Mil placing
control of the Interstate bridge in
the governor’s heads to collect fllS.
000 which the state claims from the
net profits of the bridge.
The
house yesterday defeated Beal’s bill
aimed to secure from timber owners
in coast counties payment of all port
bonded indebtedness assessed against
land before any timber could be re
moved.
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The senate late yesterday passed
the cooperative marketing bill.
Both houses have passed the fol
lowing bills: Licensing and regulat
ing realtors; prohibiting fraudulent
bidding at livestock sales; making It
unlawful to cut down or Injure and
destroy trees along the public hlgh-
ways.
Mrs. W. R. Murray, 606 Jordan
street. Wednesday afternoon when
Smith Hill Road Red—
she went to the poultry yard to feed
The members of the county court
her flock of Rhode Island Reds was
went over the highway between
amazed to see a big hawk circle
Granta I’ase and Wolf tireek Wed- ;
around and with a flash pounce
nesday to view the roads, and some
down onto her big red rooster and
of them they viewed to a consider
attempt to carry it away.
The
able depth They report the Smith
rooster was too heavy for the hawk
hill road In about as bad condition ' Clialniian Fonine; V taita Harding in FEDERATION ASKS FOR
Florida to Arrange for l*rotm-
RECESS IN HEARING and there was a scramble which oc-
aa It had been at any time during
U kii for Indualrien
cupied enough tlme for Mrs. Murray
the winter, and once when they got
Chicago, Feb 17.—(A. P.) —One to run to the wood shed and get a
out of the channel with their Ford,
month's recess In the hearing on the garden rake. In a few minutes the
they had to call upon the team main
Said Blazien, (Baden, Feb. 17.—
Washington. Feb 17.—(A. P.) — I application of the railways for abro battle was over and Mrs. (Murray and
tained there by the highway depart-i
Chairman Fordney, of the house gation of national agreements is ask the garden rake were victors, the (A. P.)—Admiral von Tirpitx, for
ment to tow them to shore
ways and means committee left for ed of the railroad labor board by B hawk, which measured four feet and mer head of the German fleet, and
The senate today pweed the Pat
Railroad Official« Here—
St. lugastlue to seek President M Jewell, of the American Feders- one inch from tip to tip, being
minister of the navy during the crit terson-Ritner bill introduced in ac-
trophy.
8upt A. T Mercier and Trafflr elect Harding's approval of a plan tion of T-abor
ical period of the war. said in an in cordance with the governor’s special
Agent I T Sparks, representing the fa: a ?• j nJ emergen y tariff to pro
terview that battleships won the war. message to authorize diversion of
Southern Pacific lines In Oregon, are tect all products of American Indus-'
He said that submarines were given money under one-fourth mill road
In the city today looking after the try to be put through at the extra
Interests of their company.
They session this spring. The senate lastI
greater importance than was war- tax for two years for a new training
school for boys, costing $280,000.
are particularly Interested at this night isuised the Fordney emer
ranted.
It also provides a dormitory for the
time in a permanent ballast for the gency tariff bill designed for relief
feeble minded school, buildings at
The bill now goes to
lines through thia district, and ex of farmers
the girls' industrial school and
PORTLAND MARKETS
pect to taka out rock from a quarry conference.
$160.000 for an additional wing to
near Gold Ray for this purpose
the eastern Oregon state hospital.
Heretofore ballasting has been large
For four and a half years Hazel she was the only girl for him, and
Portland, Feb. 17.— (A.
ly through use of the decomposed
Wilson was the unmarried *wife of when he asked the mother it he Livestock, steady; eggs, firm
granite taken from the quarry near
Wesley Atteberry From Pasco • to might have Hazel, the mother said higher; butter, firm.
WILL NAME CHAMBERLAIN
Granta Paas, but this ballast only
that it was a matter for Hazel herself
* Seattle, then by truck to Grants 1 Pass to decide. The next day Atteberry
ON V. S. SHIPPING BOARD
lasts about two years ns it washes
where the couple took up their l reel and Hazel went to Pasco where Hazel
from the road bed through the ac
tion of the heavy rains In most parts
ilence on a homestead near the city says she waited in the corridor of the
of Oregon, hence the need for a
on the Merlin road, they traveled courthouse while Atteberry went in
Portland. Feb. 17—(A. P.)—Pree-
heavier ballast
ident-elect Harding indicated at St.
Washington, Feb 17.—(A. P.1 — about the country, their heart secret to the clerk's office to get a license.
Augustine today that he would ap
American business concerns and in being kept only for themselves. ' He reported that he could not get
point Senator Chamberlain to the
dividuals who mail foreign letteiv mother, sister, and other relatives of the license there, 'but that they would
shipping board, according to a spe
without sufficient postage, thereby each believing that the wedding cere i go on to Seattle where they would
cial message to the Portland Tele
causing the recipients to pay a pen mony had been performed in Pasco have a "nice wedding” at the home
Shaighai,
Feb.
17.
—
(A.
P.)
—
This
in
August,
1916
Then
there
came
gram.
mother.
In
Seattle
he
took
of
his
alty double the amount due before
they may receive the mall, are offer the day when Hazel was denied, and her to a hotel as his wife, the next | year for the first time in the history
ed a remedy by the postoffice de was about to be forced out of the day going to the mother's home j of the international settlement of
partment to prevent such negligence, j home she had helped to establish. where he introduced her as his wife Shanghai, a certain recognition to
Complaints reaching the depart-l Atteberry told her that law and au to hts mother and sister. "And I did , the Chineee residents as a factor m
Yakima, (Wash.. Feb 17.—(A. P.1
ment of commerce through American thority had no hold upon hint for his not even have a ring,” Hazel told the
the administration of the settlement !
—-The old story of the man who
consular representatives say foreign misdemeanor had died through the judge this morning.
waited for the river to run by in or
She went to
Hazel said that she had continu is to be granted as the outcome of
business concerns and Individuals statute of limitation
der that he might cross is not so hu
District Attorney Miller. however, ally asked that Wesley "do the right efforts the Chinese have been making
greatly resent having to "buy" their
morously impossible, according to
and yesterday Miller had Atteberry thing.” and that as often he had put for years to gain a voice in the gov
American mall and these have result-
Jack Nelson, reclamation service I
the ernment of the settlement.
Broadus, Mont., Feb. 17.—(A. P.)
ed in efforts to prevent the practice. arrested upon a complaint charging it off. He bad told her that “In
caretaker at 'Bumping lake, near
him with unlawfully living with a fall” they would go to Pasco, be
—Twenty-two barrels of whiskey
Public
policy
in
general
in
Shang
Postmasters have been notified | woman not his wife.
Yakima, for he proved recently that
Today the ! married, change the date on the cer-
cached in 1874 by General Custer
that all mall destined abroad and > whole sorry story was told In the 1 tificate. and it would be all right. In hai’s international settlement is de
it could be done
termined by the foreign rate payers and General 'Reno, when they were
which bears printed, written or I
Nelson found It necessary to go to
Justice's court, and following its tell the fall he would say wait till spring at annual meetings and at the 1920 pursued by Indians, is believed by
the junction of the Bumping and stamped notation reading “Dispatch ing Atteberry was bound over to the | And so it had never been. Atteberry meeting, held in the spring of last M. |C. Gilmore, 85, said to be Mon
only If postage is fully prepaid" orj
American rivers. 12 miles below the
grand jury to await action by that had told her that It would "break year the petition of the Chinese for tana’s oldest white resident, to be
Bumping lake dam. to repair tele .similar direction, shall, if under-paid I body. His bonds were fixed at $750. ■ his mother's heart" to know that all1 representation on the municipal | buried somewhere near the fork of
phone wires. He traveled on skits be returned to senders for affixing but this he said he could not raise was not right, and she had known council was denied. The meeting.! the Big Powder river and Cache
to the break In the line but could not the additional postage stamps re as the truck was all he had and he that there was another mother whose however, authorized the formation of creek, 20 miles from here.
make his way Imck because the snow quired. On such insufficiently-paid could not produce the necessary ball heart would also be broken, so It was a committee of Chinese to act, in an
Mr. Gilmore, who was a member
had become too soft. Hastening to postage mall postmasters are author money with only that for security. kept a heart secret till the day when advisory capacity only, with the mu of the party which buried the whis
ized
to
accept
the
postage
stamps
the telephone at the American river
So he was remandel to the care of she was denied.
nicipal council dealing with purely ky, has been unable to locate the
District Attorney Miller told the Chinese affairs. Chinese rate payers cache because, he thinks, the courses
fork he called his wife and instruct originally affixed to mail matter at the sheriff to await the convening of
their
face
value
when
the
piece
of
court that the case was a most ag held an election in the fall and chose
ed her to close the tunnel In the
U sr-and jury at Its April session.
of the river and the creek have
dam. During the winter no effort mall again Is presented for mailing.
When questioned In court. Atte gravated one, and he asked that the 27 directors authorized to nominate changed many times since 1874.
The postoffice department believes berry made no denial of hfs relation bonds for the security of Atteberry
Is msde to store water and a large
the advisory committee, which was
Wben the whiskey was cached Mr.
the return of such mall to the send ship with the girl. He said that he be put at a high figure. The Oregon
flow washes through the tunnel.
chosen in December. The Chinese!
When Mrs. Nelson closed the tun ers will tend to check the practice. was now ready to marry her and had statute he thought might not be in the settlement outnumbered the Gilmore declared recently the sol
diers buried it about four feet under
nel intake the Bumping river was
always been ready.
Then Haze! stringent enough, and he had report-; foreigners by more than 20 to 1.
the surface and then trampled down
shut off at Its source. Nelson wait
asked to be allowed to tell her story, ed the case to the federal authori
the soil.
ties
asking
that
action
be
taken
I
ed several hours until the water In
and after taking the oath to tell the
A small brass cannon was destroy
the river bed between the American
truth, the whole truth and nothing against Atteberry under federal •
ed near the cache at the same time.
river and the dam hsd run by and
but the truth, she told her tale, de- statute.
Mr. Gilmore said that up to 15 years
It also developed from the story
he then walked home on the bottom
mu rely, beilevably and strafghtfor-
ago pieces of the cannon remained
wardly. She said that on the last which Hasel told, that Atteberry had
of the stream.
near the forks.
day of August, when she was 18 evaded the draft upon the plea of
years old, Atteberry. a stranger, being a married man, and this has •
nivsiriAN iiEpouTs
Washington, Feb. 17.— (A. P.) — camo to the home of her parents near also been brought to the attention of
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WILL CONTDfVE AIR
IN SERIO! S
Eighteen million dollars hospitaliza Pasco and stopped for the day. In the federal authorities So Atteberry
SERVICE FOR MAIL
tion expansion program to care for the evening she was sent out to care ! will probably he asked to explain
Trieste. Feb. 17.—(A. P.)—Immi
(A
P1- 30,000 disabled war veterans dally for the chickens, and Atteberry fol-, this question that may brand him as gration from central Europe to the*
New York, Feb 17
Caruso's condition continues critical. at 20 hospitals Is planned as soon as lowed, almost immediately asking a slacker to Uncle Sam in the time United States has been suspended '
Washington. Feb. 17.—(A. P.)—
His physician announced that twelve congress provides the money, said that she become his wife. She pro of his country's need just as he Is and the eastern frontiers of Italy The senate authorized a continuance
tanks of oxygen were sent to the Assistant Becretary'of the Treasury tested because she was promised to1 shown by Hazel's testimony to be a closed pending clearing up of the of transcontinental airplane mail
LaPorte.
sanitary situation due to typhus.
apartments during the night.
another, but Atteberry insisted that slacker at the matrimonial altar.
service.
FOR RIVER TO GO BY
CACHED BYGEN.COSTER
OF DISABLED VETERANS