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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1921)
9 9 U«|v«rsi»y of Of*. Ubr«r> 9 ♦ ♦ grants pass Dailn Courier * 9 AMUM'IATED PRKHH HERVICE (J RAN TH PAHH. JOHKPHIME CMMTWTT. ORBQON. VOU XI., J»O. I IW. ADMIRAL H. H. KNAPP CARL S. VROOMAN r NOT TO STRIKE - IN THE SENATE r '. \ * \ ' X,- î Carl 8. Vrooman of Bloomington, Action of Hvsrv'tery Hodges Indinvtew III., former assistant secretary of ag. Tluvl Cual Workers Will Go For rieultura, has been appointed chair, ward Will» Walk-out man of the "gift corn project" of ths ixvndon. Apr. 15.—(A P » An- noun OMnent that the railwaymen'« and transport worketw' strike called for lu o'clock tonight had been can I celled was mad» at 1 o'clock this af ternoon by J. H. Thomas, general secretary of the railwaymen's union HITS MIDOIE WEST COLLEGE BASEBALL 4 PICOGRl/MIYE GROI P OF MEN-1 ONLY ONE OF' BAND EHCAPEH FROM NERVY MAN IN AT- ATOIM HEADED IlY JOHNHON TEMPTED ROBBERY (»P CALIFORNIA I I President Harding Told That the toother Sextette Hold» up Bank Mr». Mwigers But Get Only Cancelled Part W ill lie Given Votes Enough (Alecks for Trouble tu Put II Through Johnson of California, today renewed the attack on the landing Colombian treaty, but administration leaders sent word to the president that rati fication wax assured when the vote would be taken next Wednesday TERMH OF THREE ON THE UNIT ED BTATEH RAILROAD BODY EXPIRE TODAY Roar Admiral Knapp, U. S. A., has made an Investigation of the American occupation of Haiti, and reports that tranquillity and peace exist practically throughout the country. ' I Chicago, Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Th* (terms of three members of the United States railroad labor board automobile bandits today. He killed J expire today, marking the first blrth- one, wounded two. captured two, , day of the federal body as established and only the driver of the car who i under the transportation act of l>20. remained outside the bank, escaped. ■ | One member from each of the public, railway and labor groups terminate« ---------- Chicago. Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Slx.j Portland Mollee Fail to Connect the his one-year appointment. The one year members were Henry bandits who held up two bank mes-| Man With the Recent Operations T. Hunt, of Cincinnati, for the pub- sen gers on the Illinois Central train i of Shadow lie; W. L. Park, of Chicago, railway early today, escaped with two natch-; member; and J. J. Forester, of els filled with cancelled checks. The Washington, D- C.. representing la robbery was elaborately planned, two | Portland, Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Joe bor. They may be reappointed or robbers following the messengers when they boarded the train at Ran-| Brady, arrested January’ 24, was successors appointed by the presi today after the jury returned a dent, with the confirmation of con dolph street and the other four join-L freed 1 Ing them at Vancouver street half a verdict of not guilty of the charge gress. The railway labor board consists ______ _ ____ mile south.. The robbers escaped that he picked up $35 which Roscoe with the worthless souveniers at C. Nelson had dropped on the street of nine members, three in each of following a telephone conversation the public, railway and labor group«, Twenty-second street. with a purported burglar offering the When the first appointments were return of a stolen engagement ring.' made on April 15. 1920, one mem- Nothlng came out indicating that ber of each group was appointed for Brady bad anything to do with the one year, one for each group for two "talkative burglar" or "shadow." years and the third from each group i for three years. Appointments as vacancies occur are to be for five Install ('yanide Plant— years. The Boswell Mining company Under the transportation act, now installing its cyanide plant members of the board may be nom- John Hampshire has just received the property at 3ucker creek, and will i inated upon the occurrence of a va- a number of photos from Jhe Wash- soon have it in operation. E. R. cancy, but no provision is made for ington state engineer showing the Crouch Is In charge of the installa-' continuing present members on the steam shovel of the Boss & Hamp Itlon. The mill at the Boswell is turn-1 boards until they are reappointed or shire company at work clearing the ing out an average of $1000 in bul- until successors are named Sunset highway over Snoqualmie pass lion every day. working on only thei of snow. A contract was recently high grade, while the tailings and awarded Mr. Hampshire's company lower grade ores will be treated with1 for clearing this highway, and one of the cyanide process. The mine is| the company's steam shovels that had showing up even better than the most been used in the state on highway optimistic had hoped, the ore body work was equipped for handling the having been traced for considerable snow. A bucket of light steel with distance, and continuing almost fab a capacity of 3 4 yards was con ulously rich. The vein is no doubt Portland. Ore., Apr. 15.— ('A. P.) structed to replace the regular % the lode from which has come many yard bucket, and with this the ma of the millions yielded by the Illinois —Members of the Pioneer Associa chine is moving the snow from half a I valley placer mines, and it is bringing tion of Oregon will gather for their mile of the highway each day. Bight to this country the attention of min 49th annual reunion June 16 at the auditorium here, according to an miles over the pass was included in ing men from all the west. the contract. Previously this snow- nouncement by the directors of the organisation. The annual address had been removed by men and teams. will be delivered by Justice Charte« It lies about five feet deep over the Grand Chancellor Visits— W. J. H. Clark, of Portland, grand A. Johns, of Salem. The Rev. P. R. highway, and by the use of the steam shovel the highway between Seattle chancellor of the order of Knights Burnett, of Eugene, will serve aa and Spokane will be opened 60 to 90 of Pythias, was in the city last night, chaplain and T. C. Belcher, of Port days earlier than usual. The snow- accompanied by Dr. Hunlock, special land will be grand marshal. The com over this pass has heretofore closed deputy grand chancellor. The gentle mittee on arrangements consists of the highway to travel till well along men attended the regular session of Miss Ellen Chamberlain, John W. the local lodge last evening. They Baker and George H. Hines. The toward summer. report much activity in Pythian cir-| directors chbse May 2 for the annual cles in the state, the Klamath Falls I celebration of pioneers at Champoeg, lodge having Just been reinstated the official birthplace of Oregon as a with a large membership, while thei state. Ashland lodge, which surrendered itsI charter, wil also be resuscitated. Victoria, B C.. Apr 15.—(A. P.) I—'British Columbia's 1921 lawn bowling championships will be decid Ixindon. Apr. 15.-—IA. Pl—Call-1 ed July 29 and 30 oa the Beacon Ing of a conference of representa Hill greens here In addition to the lives of miners from all tive <,oal Denver. Oolo . Apr 15.— I A. P. t — • usual single, double and team cam- fields at a date to be fixed tomor petitions a new feature in the form row, was decided upon by the execu Snow, with a cold wind today Is pre >-i tive committee of the miners federa vailing In eastern and central Colo- i of a championship rink game will be tion this evening, after the railway rado, northern New Mexico, south- added men and transport workers cancelled eastern Wyoming, western Kansas th«lr sympath«4lc strike. Frank and ;>arta of Nebraska Hodges, the miners' secretary P.)— Medford. Apr 15. — (A ■aid thin action meant the miners' Smudging was general this morning strike would continue tn the Itonu river valley the mer-‘ .cury minimum was 26 degrees i ————— Mining Engineer Imavre— T W. Mack, mining engineer, who Chicago. Apr. 15.—(A. P i—Both has been here for the i>a*t two weeks the railroad executives and labor aiding In the obtaining of evidence leaders 'declared the decision of the In the content between the federal railroad labor board abrogating na government and the O A C. railroad tional agreements would materially The Jury In the case of Barnard vs company as to the classification of advance efforts to arrive at an agree II E Gale brought In a verdict late certain of the lands previously held ment satisfactory to all parties. The thia afternoon giving the plaintiff a by the company, leaves for San Fran board directed the individual roads Judgment of 1500 against Gale Thia cisco today. Much evidence has been and employes to agree on new work was the aecond case against Gale produced in the hearing to establish ing rules by July 1. growing out of the accident on th<* the contention that much of the land* Pacific highway last summer when Involved is mineral in nature and I ILIFOKNIA TO OPEN the cars driven by Barnard and Gale should not be classified as agricul YACHT RACING SEASON collided, Barnnrd alleging negligence tural or timber The hearing is still' on the part of Gale In the case In progress, M P Hayes and J. H. lavs Angeles. Apr. 15.—(<A. P.) — brought by Mrs. Barnard the Jury re Price, of San Francisco, still being The 1921 yachting season in South turned a verdict giving the plaintiff here I). T. Hire, of Roseburg land ern California will open May 14. The a Judgment for 11000. As Mr. Gale offle. Is also still here engaged In Newport Harbor Yacht Cluo has wax protected with liability Insur the wbrk chosen this date and other clubs are ance the burden Is expected to fall expected to open near that time U|*on the company «ml not upon < SiC Ideal weather is forecast. individually. The cases were both Canvas propelled craft will hpld hard fought, and It Is reported that chief interest, according to Dr. Al- they will be taken Into the supreme bert Soiland. admiral of the newly court. organized Southern California Yacht Club, but motorboat and speedboat Portland. Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—C»t-l enthusiasts predict a good year. tie. steady; hogs and sheep, wenk; Plans are in the making for several eggs, weak; butter, 3c lower. Yosemite. Cal., Apt* 15.—(A. P.) yacht races during the summer. •New York was first on the list of home Btates of the many who visit-j ed Yosemite National park during the resort’s first winter season, which closed today. In all, the Yo- semlte visitors of the winter months registered from 37 states and foreign countries. Ohio was next to New York with Seattle. Wash., Apr. 15.- (A. P.) Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Unlverslty of Washington students J Michigan and New Jersey following already are claiming the baseball ' in tho order named. The middle west championship of the Northwest 'con which sends thousands of tourists in ference for their varsity nine this to tho coast mountains during the year. summer, was scantily represented. The Washington nine of 1920 was Of the foreign countries, the Eng not hit hard by graduation and It lishman predominated, with the Hol really gained more material from the lander a close second. Australia, freshman team of last year than ft Japan, Canada and Java sent large loet by the four-year route. delgatlons. According to reports from other Park officials said the chief dlffl- conference schools, the Oregon Agrl- culty encountered in Introduclng cultiial College team will ba strong "Yosemite in Winter" was to con- thia year, but the .Washington State vince travelers that the valley was college and the University of Oregon not snowed in 20 feet, because of Its nines may not loom up strong In the 4,000-foot altitude. Many easterners pennant rnce. watering in California, believed the No IPaciflc K'oast conference base valley could not be reached at this ball championship will bo fought for season. this year as Stanford university and the University of California, the two SWIM FOR NATION II, TITLE Southern members of the coast or- IN OLYMPIC CLUB TANK ganlz-atlon. have not scheduled games San Francisco. Apr 15.—(A. P.) with th<- northern members. National Junior relay swimming I’nss, (right) aged righty-two. mid her sister, Mrs. Missouri Washington's nine, according to championships will be decided In the Yun Dyke McCrary, aged eighty, who have Just been reunited In Atlanta. (,a. present plans, will leave In July to Olympic, club tank here April 20. after a separation of till years. They formerly lived on a plantation ueai tour Japan. Stanford and Califor Swimmers of the local club are plan Koine, tin Mrs. McCrary lives with her son in Atlanta, and Mrs. Pass, who nia, it is xakl. are also planning to ning to enter a very strong team In ha« been living on a farm near Buckhead. Ga., had Just learned where her send their teams to the Far East the hope of capturing the title and sitter was and went ti>|«ec her. this'year. setting up a Junior record. Ntatra While (old Wind keeps Spring at a IHstAnce r f American Farm Bureau federation, Ha will have charge of collecting the W. Chicago, Apr. 15 —(A. P.)—8. B. Washington, Apr 15 - (A. P.)-— 000,000 buehole of corn which the farmers of the country have offered > Republican senators of the progres Wltowskf, cashi«r of the State Bank • for etarvlno Curoooane sive group, headed by Senator Hiram of Cicero, «hot up and defeated slx| Ixvndon, Apr. 15. (A. P.)-—Lloyd, George announced in the house of commons this afternoon that the, miners had refused to reopen nego-i Uatlons for settlement of their «trike Know Fall» <»v«r Colorado and Other on the basis suggested 4 WHOLE MVMBKR S2M. FRIDAY, APRIL IB. mi- Sisters Reunited After Sixty Years Salem. Ore., Apr. 15.—(A. P.) — The state supreme court is now less than six months behind its docket, Jacksonville. Fla., Apr. 15.— (A. I having only 72 cases ahead for argu P.l-—Some folks may object to short ment, compared with the previous skirts but the Jacksonville Traction I docket of 144. The latest trial Company is in favor of them, if thei docket, just issued by Arthur 3. Bea corporation's accident statistics prove son, clerk of the court, indicates the anything. J. S. Harrison, of the le court for the first time in years baa gal department, announce« that fig made such advance in reducing its ures for 1914, when skirts were long, docket that cases fully briefed may showed 180 accidents here that year be argued and submitted for final in which women were involved while consideration within five or six boarding or alighting from street months, according to Benson. cars Statistics show that such acci i The supreme court will go to dents decreased in number as the Pendleton early in May, where a women followed Dame Fashion’s de number of cases involving litigants cree and made their skirts shorter, of eastern Oregon will be argued. In for in 1920 when they were at the cluded in the Pendleton docket are "height of fashion" the total was the cases of James Owens and Jack only 73. Mr. Harrison declares the Bathie, who are in the penitentiary greater number of accidents in which here awaiting execution in connec women figured resulted from long tion with the murder of Sheriff Til skirts, in niost instances the heel of Taylor. The case of George Howard, the shoe catching in the hem. Few under death sentence for the murder accidents of this character occurred of George Sweeney, at Vale, also will In 1920, however, he added. be argued at Pendleton.
