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AHIMM'IATED PREHH SERVICE
VOL. XI., No. 1 Ml.
GRANTS l'ASM, JOSEPHINE OOVNTY, OREOON,
STAGEALLSET
CAMERON MORRISON
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FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1021
MISS SYBIL JANE MOORE
OF DEALINGS
GltK.1T <X>1,1.1 XTION OF GOODS JOHNSON GIVES TESTIMONY IN
INEARTHED BY CITIZENS FOR
WHICH GItANTS PASH MAN
THE ANNVAL EVENT
IS INVOLVED
REVOLITIONARY AITHORITLES
AT KRONSTADT SENT L'LTI-
MATIN TO SOVIET
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GRANTS PASS IS FAVORED CITY
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MUST GIVE DP BY MARCH 25TH
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Is <1iW Event lu Annal» of MalvaUon
Army Work In Southern Oregon
and <V<»wd M mmi M AaMsnHe
Everything Will Be <>ff«-red for Hale, ProMwution I’renenta Testimony in
iuid it Visit Will Be Equal to a
Um Trial of Hen Collin« Over
Country Fair
Defunrt Bank
»
*■%?
If City Does Not Capitolate, Whole«-
»ale Bombardment Will Follow
Says a Dispatch
The blgxeat event in the history
The Rummage sale to be held to-
Medford, Mar 11.—(A. P.)— W.
London, Mar. 11.—(A. II».)— Revo­
of Sbdvatlon Army work in southern
morrow for procuring of funds for ’ H. Johnson, former cashier of the
Miss Sybil Jane Moore of the Amr lutionary authorities at Kronstadt
Cameron
Morrison
la
ths
nsw
gov.
Oregon will be the visit of General
the aid of the public library will sot dsfunrt bank of Jacksonville, testi­ lean Society of Friends has returned have sent an ultimatum to soviet au­
Brum well ■Booth and als party to omor of North Carolina, succeeding T. a new mark for such events, if the fied today in the trial of Ben M to Philadelphia after spending six thorities in Petrograd demanding
W. Blckstt
While the
this dty this evening
Indications today can be accepted as Collins, of Grants Pass, that Collins' months In relief work In Vienna.
the surrender of the city before
party wilt be here only for the brief I
¡minting the way. The Smith garage came to see him In the county jail
March 25th. If the city is not given
time that the Southern Pacific traini
>building has been the scene of much after the bank closed and told him
up, the ultimatum declares, there
No. 54 can be held, during that time
I activity all day as auto after auto the bank examiners were pressing
will be a general bombardment, says
the people will have the opportunity
with It» load of goods for the sale him for notes he owed. "He also
a dispatch from Abo. Finland. Whole­
of hearing a short address from the
has driven up and added to the stock owed me personally 12800 for money
sale arrests and executions of work- ,
Army chief, and will also probably;
In trade It will be better than a I had advanced to him," said John­
men are reported at Oranelnbanm,
hear a song or two by singers who '
country fair to take In the sale be­ son. "He suggested that he would
Systerrbak and Petrograd.
.
accompany the party on Its western
fore the stock has been broken, for pay this 82800, not all at once, but
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tour.
.there 1s a wonderful variety of in partial amounts. 8100 before the
With the party this evening will Wife of Itancher of the Big li»rn I things unearthed by the citizens in end of the week, if T would swear
Tourist Travel Now On—
be Commander Eva Booth, as well as
Basin Kills Own Self After Com- I their search for "something for the falsely about hie notes being paid.”
Despits the bad condition of some
Colonel Cousins, divisional coniman-l
mitting Awful Act
Rummage sale.'*
Johnson testified he let the proposi­
sections of the Pacific highway, ths
der Cor this division of the Army
The doors for the sale will open tion “go by default, as i was not in
stream of tourist travel has now set
Ths only elty favored with an ad­
at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning, and any position to accept or reject, and
In in earnest, and every day many
dress from General Booth tietween
can are seen making their way
Imvell, Wyo.. Mar. 11.—(A. P > — i there will be "clerks'* a plenty on any payments he might make on
Boston,
Mar.
11
—
(A.
P.)
—
'Efforts
Ran Francisco and Seattle will be
Mrs. James Watters, wife of a prom­ i hand to price the goods and wrap what he owed me, would have been to overcome what he termed the er­ either north or south. Last night
Grants Pass, and there should be a
inent rancher of the Big Horn Basin, them up as you carry them away. acceptable. I do not think, however, roneous opinion of former Attorney one hotel had six tourist parties that
great crowd at the depot grounds to
last night shot and killed three chll-' You will not only get your money's that I left the Impression with him General Palmer that beer and wine made Grants (Pass their stopping
greet him when train No. 54 rolls In
Particularly
dren and wounded three, two pos­ worth of goods, but you will also get that I would swear falsely.”
can be prescribed as medicine -were place for the night.
from the south at 8:20 this evening
Previous to this testimony, John­ outlined by Wayne B. Wheeler, gen­ during the time that the roads to
sibly fatally She reloaded the re­ a heart Tull of satisfaction in help­
There are a number of Salvation
ing along a good cause
son testified that be had made fic­ eral counsel for the antl-ealoon the north are hard to travel will
volver and killed herself
Army worker« already in the city ió
During the day. beginning at' titious deposits In the bank books to league.
parties stop here from either direc­
greet the party, and this make« a
11:30
o'clock,
a
chicken
dinner
will
cover
up
overdrafts
of
Collins,
and
tion.
as they are ready for the stop
real opportunity for the citizens to In< or,«ration Taper» Hied—
after negotiating Smith hill, and
be served In the chamber of com­ that the latter had requested him to
the
Washington.
Mar.
11.
—
(A.
P.)
—
Article«
of
incorporation
of
see and hear the world's leaders l!>
merce rooms by the Rebekahs.
extend credit, so he could carry on Attorney General Daugherty prom­ from the south they can come racing
the great work that is being accomp­ Orejon Gold Mines comi>any were
his automobile business at Grants
<
ised an early review of Palmer’s rul­ through to this point and make the
filed
in
the
county
clerk
’
s
office
this
lished by the organisation
run over the hill in the morning. A
E. G. Illchart. of Bremerton, was Pass, and eventually pay the * notes ing on beer prescriptions.
morning. This company was organ­
1 due.
few days more and the bad sections
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ized by A tC. Stewart and associates, a Thursday visitor In .the city.
I
to the north will have lost their ter­
including a number of prominent
Kerby People V i«-to-date—
mining men and capitalists of Seat­
i A water system with hot and cold ror as the mud is fast drying and a
tle. and ha» mining interests In the
running water and a Western Elec­ large amount of road work is now
Illinois valley which are being de­
tric power and light plant is being being accomplished.
veloped upon a large scale, The
installed for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fulk
i
I at Kerby, by Pauls Electric Store of
capital stock Is $100,000.
! Granta Pass.
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Mr
and
Mrs.
Glen
Baum,
with
HILL
IlLUI
LI1
IllUlIUni
Ttie organization of the Grants
The Apostolic Faith People—
Paas Shrine club, composed of mem­ I their chauffeur. Frank Hughes, stop-1
Are folding meetings again on
i>ed
in
Granta
Pass
last
night
while
•
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bers of the Shrine whose lodge af­
Wednesday
and Saturday evening at
filiations are with various lodges en route south from Portland.
8 o'clock.
Mrs
E
L
Mliia,
of
Portland,
who'
Klamath
Falls.
Mar
11.
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(A.
Pi
Washington.
Mar.
11.
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(A.
P.)
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throughout the district, was complet­
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ed last evening when the Shriners visited with her mother. Mrs Mar- —The First State and Savings bank, Indications that governmental reor­ Johnson-Colvig Wedding—
Ardmore. Okla.. Mar. 11.—'(A. P.)
the
J
mu
.
at
Murphy,
returned
to
her'closed
January
12th,
»111
reopen
on
ganization
-proposed
'by
the
new
ad
­
met and elected officers. Previous
Thomae IL. Johnson and (Mrs. Flor­ —Allegations that Clara Smith Ha­
, Monday, said Ca.pt J. W. Simmons, ministration may await congression­
to the elections, constitution and by- home in the Rose city last night.
Local subscrip­ al study were seen in a statement by ence Colvig were married at the of- mon. on trial here charged with the
¡Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harper arrived president, today.
laws were adopted The officers are
tions
of
8150,000
and
>100,000 ob­ Secretary of Commerce Hoover, To flee of Jas. Holman, in the court- murder of Jake L. Hamon, had once
Jan Chinnock, president; W. E. thia afternoon from Chicago for a
house, this morning. Justice of the, I preseed a pistol against Hamon's
Newcombe, vice president; Geo. S. visit with Mr Harper’s parents. Mr tained from Portland and San Fran­ follow his suggestions may lead to Peace Holman officiating.
the
creation
of
a
department
body, and had frequently quarreled
cisco
banks
as
additional
reserve
of
Calhoun, secretary: A K. C ms , treas­ and Mrs. Joseph Harper.
with him during their yearn of asso­
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Wfble, of funds will make the reorganized transportation, entrusted with the Seventh Day Adventist Services
urer; IP. B. Herman. C. E. Niles, Sam
ciation. were made by S. P. Freellng,
Baker and O. S. Blanchard, direc­ Vancouver, Wash., are among the bank stronger than ever, said Sim­ work now performed by the inter­
There are to be service« at the attorney general, tn the opening pro-
state commerce commission.
tourists who have stopped in Grants mons.
tor«.
Seventh Day Adventist church tomor­ | secution statement to the jury ■here
hotel
Thirty-two Shriners were present Pass, registering at a local
row. Sabbath school at 10 a. m ,
1 today.
at the organization meeting, and the this morning.
preaching services at 11. Everyone
were
Mrs. Clara Smith Hamon was
Mr
and
Mrs.
E.
J.
Duffey
membership roll will include many,
is cordially invited to these servloee.
i brought to trial charged with mur­
more than thia number. The first; visitors In ithe clty'last night and
O. H. Shrewsbury, pastor.
I der in connection with the death of
social session of the club will be held; this morning, being numbered among
Jake L. Hamon, republican national
in about two weeks when the mem­ the tourists who made the stop here
A. E. k'oorhiti Wrifct of Trip to National Editorial Conoontion
MANY RAILROADS FOLLOW
committeeman from Oklahoma and
bers will entertain their ladles with while en route over the Pacific blgh-|
LEAD
FOR
WAGE
REDVCTION
• Travelogue Number Four
wealthy oil operator.
Mr. Hamon
a sumptuous banquet. The club is, way.
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Chicago. Mar. 11.—(A. P.)—Virt­
\mong the auto tourtat
tourist parties
died November 25, last, five days af-
also organising an Arabic patrol
Among
ually all the larger western railroads | ter he was shot. The shot that
"Chicago, the biggest young city, the same location for 26 years. The
team that will be heard from hi fu- that «toPP«“» 1" Grants Paas over last
today had swung into line in the pol­
turs work of the Shrlners of south- nl<ht
J N Hunter and wife, of and the youngest big city in the building is 25x60 feet three stories icy started by several eastern rail-! caused Mr. Hamon's death was con­
em Oregon. The patrol team will bejHend, an<* G. 8. Hunter and wife, of, world,” is the slogan that meets the and is more than four miles from the roads of taking steps for the reduc­ sistently declared by Frank L. Ketch,
Hood Rtver. They wore traveling eye of ths bill board gazer on enter- loop. His contract was for 15000
his business manager, to have been
selected by the directors
wlth two automobile« and were car-1 |ng Chicago. Chicago is on the go. per year rent. Yesterday he signed tion of war-time wages of unskilled I "self-inflicted’’ through the "acci­
employee.
rying considerable baggage, but were never quiet from morning till night. a 10-year lease for the same build­
dental discharge” of a .22 calibre au­
J. D. McConnell, of Kellogg, Ida stopping nights with the hotels.
Michigan boulevard, on which there ing at *12,000 and he must make his
tomatic pistol which Mr. Hamon wax
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
was In Grants Paas Thursday.
Capt. Horton returned from San are no street cars, is alive with au- own Improvements. The only way
cleaning.
COMMISSION MEMBERS
J. A. Tost «rd and wife, of Tx>s An- Francisco last evening. She visited tomoblles, two and three line« travel­ he can get by Is to Increase prices
Clara 8mlth Hamon was charged
geles. were in the city last night, the southern city to participate In ing In each direction, and at a speed and speed np sales.
Washington. Mar. 11.—(A. P.)— with assault with intent to kill in In­
stopping here while autoIng north- the convention there of Salvation that would make Dr. Longnrtdge en-1
Chicago streets at night are ablaze Former Representative Esch, of Wis­ formation filed by County Attorney
ward.
Army people, and through her effort« vlous. All over the city, except In with electric lights, automobiles by i consin. »nd Mark W. Potter, of New Russell B. Brown the day following
Franklin B. Rratnwoll loft today General Booth and party were pre­ the loop district where traffic cops the thousand are whizzing past and, York, were nominated by the presi­ the shooting, which later was chang­
for Klamath Falls, where he will vailed upon to speak to the people direct the congested traffic, the autos the streets are filled with people. dent* today as members of the inter­ ed to a charge of murder. A separ­
visit until Monday. Mrs. ’Bramwell of Grants rase thia evening during make fast time.
My druggist friend and I went to a state commerce commission, and Wil- ate information was tiled jointly
has been nt the eastern Oregon city the stop of the train.
Michigan boulevard Is the street new moving picture theater In the I Barn L. Joyce to the farm loan, charging Clara Smith Hamon and
for several days In attendance upon
of smart shops. Mrs. Rrodle, was at-l next block. The building was new j board.
Jake Hamon with a statutory of-
a friend who was 111.
—
traded by a smart looking but plain and erected at a cost of *600,000, as
j fense Warrant on this charge was
Ensign Mitchell, who six yean ago
tailored hat in one of the shops. Her I recall the figures. The seating ca­
I never served.
was located In Granta Pass In charge
chivalrous husband suggested that pacity Is 4000 and the performances
of the Salvation Army work, is hero
she buy it if it suited her. Mrt. Bro­ are continuous from 1:30 p. m. till
with Mrs. Mitchell visiting his old-
die decided that it was not a *55 1:80 a. m. How many thousand'
Nursery Stock to Crater Forest—
time friends. Ensign Mitchell is now
value. The same article could be people attend the show during the
Messrs. Haefner and DeWitt, of
located at Hoquiam, Wash.
purchased at from *15 to *18 In an­ ' 12 hours is a question for specula­
■ the forestry office left this morning
other street and from *S to *10 on tion. A vaudeville show house half:
with a huge truck load of yellow •
Chicago. Mar. 11.—(A. P.)—Steps still another street. Mr Rrodle did a block away also attracts thousands
pine seedlings from the Page creek
NOMINATION OF CONTROLLER
to bring about wage reductions of purchase a hat at the Marshall Field There are three of the large exclu­
Spokane, Mar. 11.— (A. P.)—To nursery for the Crater forest. The
of <1 -nREN<nr is confirmed
skilled employes probably will be store for *5. Inside of 15 minutes sive moving picture houses in the formulate plans for organization of seedlings will be used for planting!
taken by the railroads throughout he discovered a hat. the Identical city and several thousand smaller the new state to be called Lincoln on the denuded portions of the Cr*-
Washington, Mar. 11.—(A. F.)— the country, as soon ns adjustments make and style at another store for! ones.
front counties of northern Idaho and ' ter forest. When the 50,000 seed­
Th« senate confirmed the nomine-! are made In the pay of unskilled J $2. Rents make a difference in1
The hotels are always full and the eastern Washington, a meeting has lings have been removed from the
tian of Dr. Crfwdngar. of Mnrlon.! workers, according to officials of the) brlces. I visited an old school friend ! display of wealth Is startling to one been called for early In September In Page creek nursery that Institution
Ohio, as controller of the currency. Association of Railway executives. who has conducted a drug store In from the hills of western Oregon,
this city.
I will be discontinued.
A NEWSPAPER MAN ON THE WING