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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1921)
♦ puss iZlnilíi » taivarsity of Ore. Library (¡E ouvmvv AMM4M'!ATKI> IHUCMH HKRVKJK lnt«T»tate Commerce Commission Gives Reply Tlmt f arriers May Make Voluntary Reductions Airplanes and Automobiles Circle Colored District in Tulsa Oklahoma Race War With 500 Whites and 1,000 Blacks Shooting Across Railroad Tracks Tulsa. Okla, June 1 (A PI Nearly ten square blocks of thn ne gro section Is In flames early today, following a battle between white men and negroes, which raged since oarly last night The first Is report- od to be spreading and threatening the adjoining white sections At dawn, motor cars, filled with while men. formed a circle eround thn negro section A half dozen air planes circled overhead There was shooting and shouting Five hundred white men and 1,000 nagroes last night fared each other firing acrons the railroad tracks Negros's ¡»odles are seen b Ing In "no man's land." between the line« The reports of the casualties are varied, on» Iwlng that 75 persons. Including whiles and negroes have been killed The trouble started after the arn-*t of a negro charged with assaulting a white girl State troops have arriv ed supplementing the local guards- men The negroes are being rounded up In the jail, convention hall, the baseball park and other places. Washington. June 1.— (A. P.)—|TU(LTHIRIM OF WAGE I.N< REASB NINEt'OltPw ARRAS 'I Al’PED <»l T | A downward revision of the railroad [ OF LAST JULY IS ORDERED TO TRAIN CIVILIANS OVER j rates, particularly on necessities, was * DKDKTED .-IO-DAY PERIOD discussed with the Interstate com- , merce commission by the president, who walked to the commission’s' headquarters. Harding inquired par-; Chicago. June 1.—(A. P ) — A new tlcularly about a modification of the i soaring In wheat prices brought July' rates on fruits The commissioners, delivery up nine cents. The closing ■It Is understood, told him they were! was 8’4 c to 8 %c per bushel higher* Railroail- Win Reduction Campati than yesterday's close. Bullish crop: KU|>ervUed Physical Training U ill Be making considerable progress on a | Begun in February by Action of Feature of Courao In Citizon’e ¡plan for obtaining voluntary reduc- report and European buying was re Pennsylvania System Military instruction , tlons by carriers sponsible. AVERAGE DECREASE IS \V> Tulsa, June 1.—(A. P.I Martial law was put Into effect about noon, following orders from Governor Ro bertson It was estimated that six whites and 50 negroes were killed In Chicago, June 1.—(A. P.)—Ap Washington, June 1.—(I. N. 8.— FLATHEAD TRIBE VISITS the fighting, and scores wounded. DISABLED VETERANS WILL MISSOULA IN IB MEDICINE proximately two-thirds of the wage at age ORGANIZE AT DETROIT, Midi Men “I’ to thirty-five years increase granted to railroad em _____ and who have little or no military Tulsa, June 1. -(A. P. )--Nine Missouli, Mont., June 1.—(A. P.) ployes last July has been ordered Detroit, Mich., June 1.—(A. I’.)- training are to be given an opportun white men are known to have been — In quest of the valued bitter root, i deducted beginning July 1 by the killed In the race clash which raged Questions of vital interest to disabled ,um®er bv l**e ’’ar until noon. Chief of Police Gustaf service men, Including a national ment to Teceive a month's military the Flatbead tribe of Indians ha» railway labor board today, the aver- son estimated the negro dead at 65 legislative program with respect to Instruction and carefully supervised pitched 20 tepees on the flat south'age decrease is 12 per cent and af- Major Daley of the |>ollce force esti vocational training, war risk insur physical training at citizens' training of here Each year the Flatheads facts 2,000,000 men. mated the total dead In the clash at ance. hospitalization, medical treat camps which are to be opened travel north from their reservation I Wage reductions ordered by the homes to dig the medicinal plants as railroad labor board today resulted 175, Itellevlng that many negroes ment, compensation, and a bonus throughout the country. perished when their homes were will be discussed here during the^ The war department is rapidly they bloom. According to the In- from a combined hearing involving burned. first national convention of The Dis completing plans for these camps dians, the bitter root has a value 104 railroads which filed petitions to The fire department officials said able American Veterans of the World and has announced that their o<pen- only at a certain stage in its develop- cut the wagee of one or more classes The different shades which of employes. The hearing began on this afternoon that the white reel war. to be held here June __ 27 _ to ___ »0. ___ Ing . _ is to be some time between July ment _ _________________ deni's section would be saved front Inclusive. [15 and August 10. Present plane the flower assumes represents cures April 18 and the labor and railroad the flames still raging In the negro Each chapter of disabled war vote-“provide for the establishment of a for certain ailments, they declare, representatives were each granted section ran* in the country is to be repre- camp in each corps area in order and each color Is carefully separated one week to present their cases. The final date for submitting evidence vented at the meeting, under present that those who attend may not have was set for May 16. and the board improving Businre« BI<Mk— plans A permanent national con to be far from their homes. The Herman Kelbel. proprietor of the ' stitution will be adapted and the or camps, according to the war depart Grants Paas «akerv. is making Im | ganization will be incorporated un ment announcement of its prelimi ¿U nlllLllIunll nnllOlU Reduction in the wages of laborer» proveniente to the business propert) der a national charter Permanent nary plans for their establishment, on Front street. wht< h he purchased , VIIiniT IT niniO 1D ot*ler industries and the declln- national headquarters will be selected are in furtherance of the policy of XH K A rAn \ lng 0081 of llrinR wew forth by last month from the Weinhardt es during the convention and a national volunteer military training strongly tate The brickwork of the front is ‘ AIIIUII III I nilhU the railroads as the basis of their emblem decided upon. A national. endorsed by President Harding, being removed and will be replaced ( ______ plea for lower wage scales The Attendance at the training schools New York. June 1.—(A. P. >—The ritual of the organization is to be by concrete, and a modern plate glaa- ; winter slump in business materially will be without cost to the candi- minor baseball league at its height a framed front will be added Paris, June 1.—(A. P.)—Paint- hastened action in the endeavor to dates. Upon being accepted for en- I short time before the entry of the ings by 26 American artists and the cut down the country’s railroad pay proceed rollment, a candidate will United States Into the world war and I roll and many railroad officials de Ikntrr Man to Sm<*k — to the camp in his corps area and up- works of eight American sculjrtore clared before the board that their so nearly threatened with extermina NIPIGON U II.I. SEND MEN are shown in this year's exhibition I I Honk, head consul Woodmen tion during that period. Is regaining To WORLD FRESH «X INGRESS ion his arrival will be reimbursed LJW VIM OSMVU« V>*O_,«OJ W roads would officially be in the entitled hands of re Old Salon, of the World, who Is to I»* In Grants Its former strength the amount of his travelling ex'lthe Society of French Artists. of the ceivers unless immediate relief was Al- Paas next week, has also the dis- together 1,104 artists are represented provided. Baseball men have watched with Columbia, Mo, June 1.—(A. P i penses. Unction of i>eing the pronident of the Interest and optimism the gain of the —Japan will be represented at the Instructors will be detailed to the by more than 5,000 exhibits, includ- The campaign for lower wage« was ]>»nver Chamber of Commerce Mr many small leagues since the close of i Press congress of the world In Hono cami« from the regular army, and ing 2,027 paintings in oil. 1,211 wa- begun In February when Brig. Gen. Boak will speak at the ChanileT of the war They declare it is a matter lulu next October by a delegation of will be prepared to train the students ter colors, drawings, pastels. minia-[ W. W. Atterbury, vice president of Commerce luncheon In tirants Pass of only one or two years before the distinguished journalists headed by in the duties of the soldier. Physical tures and enamels and 1,772 sculp- the Pennsylvania lines, first de next Monday noon. Admission will ' small cites, which In years past have K. Sugimura. editor of the Tokio training. it is announced. *ill occupy ’ tures. In addition there are many manded the right to hire unskilled be by ticket only and tickets may be supported Clans C and (“lass D organ- Asahi Shimbun. according to cabled a permanent place in the program specimens of applied art, such as fur-. labor at the rate prevailing in each secured from It H. Allyn, secretary [ Izattons, again will back the numer advices just received here by Dean and officials of the army medical de- nlture. road's territory. Gen. Atterbury The number In attendance will be ous leagues which formerly supplied Walter Williams, head of the school l>artment. chaplains and hostesses The Old Salon, which dates from brought his demand to the board limited to the capacity of tlte dining I the majors with playing talent, The of journalism of the University of will be in constant attendance. 1673 is to the average Parisian the during the hearing on rules and room. frequency with which college and Missouri and president of the con real salon. as distinguished from the working conditions, which the board Form N inc Corps Areas semi-professional stars of the past gress At the Educational qualifications are not ] New Salon with its more modern ef- has not yet disposed of. Gill Ire < reck Mnkre Showing—— Will Wilke, editor of the Grey to be required of candidates tor ad- forts and daring two or three years have entered ma- On same time Gen. ..... Attebury demanded _ conceptions _ Harry Hondv, of the Aimed* mine, I jor league iMiaeball successfully, is Eagle. Minn., Gazette, and former mission to these camps, the only re- the other hand those who pride them- immediate abrogation of the national who made the trip to this city yes ¡declared to be largely due to the president of the National Editorial quirement being that the applicant selves on being up-to date in art mat- ship crafts agreements, which, he de- terday. brought with him samples of I paucity, during war times, of the Association, is arranging for special has sufficient intelligence to enable ters are inclined to criticize the Old dared, would further reduce .the the gold taken from the Mel Price small leagues trains and steamship accommoda- hint to understand and obey ordinary Salon as merely the embodiment of railroads' labor bill toy »300.000.000. projierty on Galtce creek. Several The board, however, took no action The high water mark of the minor | tlons to carry the delegates from the military commands. i official art. gr.iftos of the native gold are being league was In 1914. That year, in United States to the meeting. He is I 1 The wrought-iron _ gate which is to on the demands at that time and it The headquarters of the nine corps shown In the show window of Letch ¡addition to the two major leagues and [the chairman of the organization's areas and the states allotted to them 1 be placed at the Bayonet Trench at “°l unt11 the following month er's Jewelry store, with samples of | three Class AA loops, the American I transportation committee Verdun Is shown in a prominent po-’^at distinct wage cases came to the are as fololws: the quartz containing the gold The [ Association. International league First—-Boston. Mass.; Maine. New «'‘Ion in the main hall and always is board's attention. The Erie Rail quartz la pure white and so soft that [and the Pacific Coast league, there road and the New York Central Hampshire. Vermont. Massachusetts, ¡■«rounded by spectators It may bo easily crumbled with the were two class A organizations; STANFORD STADIUM REIN« Lines then took steps toward a re The exhibitors, unlike those of the Rhode Island and Connecticut, fingers The gold also la soft and eight in Class B; seven in Class C duction by presenting the matter to RUSHED TO ODMl’LETION a number of large nuggets are In the and 21 In Class D The two class A Second—Governors Island, N. Y; New Salon, devote considerable of their employes. No agreement was , I their work to war subjects. Many | display, as well as smaller nuggets organisations, the Southern Asocla- New York, New Jersey and Delaware. Stanford University. Cal, June 1. more of this class of paintings are reached, however, and the disputes and dust. Third—'Fort Howard. Md.; Penn shown this year than last and the finally reached the labor board. tlon and Western I^ague. withstood ; —■Ground breaking exercises will be Following their hearings, the Erie, the war shock, although at financial held here next Wednesday at the sits sylvania. Maryland, Virginia and public gathers around them in evi CMHcials Visit Boswell Mino- which had already put a reduction In losses to directors. They were join- of the new Stanford Stadium which District of Columbia dent appreciation. Marshal Foch is On the return late last week of mi in the classification last year by i is to be rushed to completion this Fourth—-Fort McPherson, Go.; depicted twice. “Hell” depicts a j force, was ordered by the board to Henry M. Parka, director of the the Eastern league and this season [summer and dedicated with the an- North Carolina. South Carolina. trench under furious bombardment. restore the former rales and the bureau of mines, and Ira A. Williams, by the Texas League. New York Central was denied per Ala- I nual ’'big game” between the Uni- Georgia, Florida. Tennessee. A picture entitled "Americans mission to make an immediate re geologist, from a visit to the Bos I versity of California and Stanford bania, Mississippi and Louisiana. Landing at St. Nazaire,’’ In August, well mine, Mr Parka stated his In Fifth—Fort Benjamin Harrison. | 1917, is rather a disappointment as duction. pending a hearing of the * football teams November 19 this PORTLAND MARKETS tentions of having the entire com Ind.; Ohio. Indiana, West Virginia. it shows chiefly the pier and a large merits of the dispute. Defeat of I year. mission of the bureau visit the pro (Continuad on nage 2.' For a week workmen have been and Kentucky. black transport with only an odd[ perty In the near future. Many of Choice Steers Sixth—Fort Sheridan. Ill.: Illinois. American soldier or two in the fore »7.50 ft »7.75 clearing trees from the site and get- the commission, he stated, have Hogs, prime light JIENO MAY OBTAIN TWO |8.B0 ST »9 25 ting ready for their work. The site Michigan and Wisconsin ground. never visited the Southern Oregon pPrime Lambs ........ ...»«.50 © PROHIBITION OFFICERS Seventh—Fort Crook. Neb.: North _ »7.25 is to be excavated 23 feet and the mines and do not realize the showing Eggs, buying price Reno, Nov., June 1.—(A. P.) — 16c W 18c'earth banked on the sides for seats ■Dakota. South Dakota. Minnesota. being made Mr Williams expressed Butter, extra cubes Prohibition Supervisor Kelly of San ............... 31c The seats this year will be of wood Iowa. Nebraska. Kansas. Missouri < iriental Is Ninibled Fingered— his belief that the pertnnnancy of the Francisco has asked prohibition en latter, when the earth settles, con and Arkansas. -------- *. from 'having some claim to Aside vein Is now well established The Eighth —'Fort Sam Houston. Tex.; distinction as the possessor of fingers! forcement headquarters at Washing crete scats will be built at the rate Portland. June 1.—(A. P.)—Cat Boswell, It was said, is the most pro of one section a year. The seating Colorado. New Mexico. Arizona, Ok that can find diamonds in the dark.* ton. D. C., to sanction an arrange ductive mine In the state In actual tie, steady; hogs, steady; sheep, capacity will he 60.000 and the cost lahoma and Texas. and a “poker face” of high effi-i ment by which the Reno city officials operation. Some of the poorer ore stronger: eggs, firm: butter two *210,000 Ninth — Presidio, San Francisco; ciencv. Frank Marashita, recently and the commissioners of Washoe from the mine was Identified by the cents higher California. Oregon. Washington. placed in the Josephine county jail county have arranged jointly to pay bureau as being lotllnglte. an Iron Montana. Idaho. Wyoming, Nevada for the alleged theft of several dia the salaries of two federal prohibi HEER NOW PROHIBITED arsenide very rich In gold |and Utah. mond rings belonging to Mrs. Mac tion enforcement agents until July IS PRESCRIITION FOR SICK Kinnon. a visitor at the Bsterly mine 1. when federal funds will be avail near Waldo, has demonstrated his able. Washington. June 1 “ —(A. P.) nrilAlT HAOOrO klAUV ¡ability along other lines It seems XedX^M .t^ùtNAIt rAòòtò NAVI Tacoma, Wash , .lune 1.—(A. P.) Marashita Is a locksmith of no mean i —So future generations may know [ability, and Just before time to lock of the present-day "bootlegging" the sale of beer to physicians for ■the prisoners in the cage last night, prescription for the sick. operations, a five-foot copper still i he decamped, taking the cell padlock has ben "'placed in Ferry Museum with him as a memento of the occa of the Washington State Historical WARMER WEATHER MAY sion. An improvised hack-saw, made Washington. June 1.—(A. P.) — society here. A long description, at RRNEW FLOOD AT PORTLAND Washington. June 1.—(A. 1 p.)—! by cutting teeth in the edge of a steel The passage of the prohibition tached to the still, tells how It was Tokio. June 1.—(A. P.)—Great ■ ■ • j The senate finally passed the navy table knife was left in the cell, but amendment annuled the internal used to violate the prohibition law Portland, June 1.—(A. P.)—A * appropriation btll carrying i about it is improbable that the implement Britain has suggested that the Anglo- revenue laws covering the llqiior United States Marshal John M. ___________ ____________________ __ ________ ___ „> the could have cut through the lock. The Japanese alliance continue another slight rise in _ the upper Columbia to- »494.000.000 and _______ Including traffic, the supreme court held, re Hoyle, before donating it for historl- day and warm weather may renew Borah amendment requesting that two other prisoners swear they know year, says the Niehl Nichi, of this leasing two Portland men who were cal 'purposes, took the precautlon to the rising waters, though for three the president initiate a disarmament nothing of the escape. The prison- city. The nations are negotiating Indicted for failing to pay the 1st on puncture the bottom. The etili was days a lower stage in the Willamette conference of the United States. era were allowed the freedom of the for a revision of the alliance, says the Mixed in a raid here. distilled liquor locked corridor during the day. newspaper. here Is forecast Great Britain, and ajpan AMFRIlAN ARTISTS E raM con
