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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1921)
Orante pœs Wilg tMMM'IATKD lltEHH HKRVICE CIÏÏ Ï0 GREFT PACIFIC NEEDS WOODMEN HEAD COUNTY BALLOTS LARGER FLEET SAYS RODMAN CONSUL BOAK fìttili Folling rinn« In < it)—Vote« Will lie <'o»t IW»MS M n. tn. tutti N I». nt. TueMlny MASKED MEN ATTACK Late Estimates Place Property Loss at $10,000,000 With Lines of Communication Severed- -10 Feet CREW ON U.S. STEAMER of Water Standing at Union Station Registered voters of Josephine W ARNH THAT J AFAN I . TliolsIND VISITIMI Ml Mill UH county will, next Tuesday, June 7, GROWING <X»MMER< E Wi'l OP W. <f. W. W1U HI III I • have the opportunity to express their GROWING NAVY (AIMED MOMI.H opinion on five measures submitted by the legislature on state wide ques- I lions, and two on questions effecting O'! Point Comfort, Va., June 4.— Pueblo, Colo., June 4---- (A. P.)—Loss of llfq from the great flood the county directly. A. P,)—A party of masked men, boarded the shipping board steamer 1 width rushed down ou the city from the overflowing of the Arkansan j Great Interest throughout the Mitchell in Hampton roads today and - and Fountain rivers last night was estimated thi.» afternoon at between state Is being taken in the proposed attacked the crew, badly Injuring' 1!*OO and :1OOO penotu. | constitutional amendment under Boak. |*rvwl<i«-ti( of IHtiicr I otntncr- Belicvm Bmncrton SUM ion Should The ftroperty loos will exceed *10,000,000. AH bridges are washed eight and slightly Injuring several; ! which the state would be authorised Be El|mnd«-<1 and lent Angele» Be < Ini lloily, \\ ill Spinili Io I Itnin- out and tracks uprooted. Hundreds of families lost everything. others. A naval detachment answer to Issue bonds not to exceed 3 per Given Submarine B um - lx-r nl l.untlteun The loss of life was due to the failure of people to take warning. ed the call for help but before the 1 cent on the assessed valuation of all bluejackets arrived the attackers had Signals wore jrat up, but the waters came so suddenly that it was impos property-in the state, to be loaned in sible for hundred.« to escape. The survivors are in need of tents, fresh escaped amounts of not more than 14.000, or By < tM»rlew E. llngtiew. l{un<lr«il« of vlslUng Woodmen, water, food, bedding and milk for babies. AU fires burning at daylight paid as a bonus to ex-service men of II. N. 8. Staff Correspondent) including member» of all lodge» be- have iteen extinguished. AMBITIOUS RAILWAY SCHEME 115 for each month of active service I xm Angeles. June 4—(I. N. 8.) — MAY All) PERI ’S DEVEIXH’.MENT tweuu Ashland and Roseburg, *111 not exceeding *500. Other measures. ; With his leave-taking from the Pa- capture Granta I'aaa Monday, wheu ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ live of the Associated Press left Den- In the order In which they will appear they gather to attend the Woodmen irifle fleet, whose upbuilding he has ver in an airplane in an attempt to Pueblo, June 4.—Flash—(A. Lima, Peru, June 4.— (A. P.)—An, ♦ on the I mi Ilot. are of the World big time celebration, directed for the past two years In his ambitious scheme for development of reach Pueblo. P.) Estimates at 3:15 o’clock of Extending the length of legisla ¡capacity as commander-ln-chief, Ad- and greet Head Consul I I Ho ik, and Peru's railway system is said to be’ ♦ the dead in the flood here in ♦ bin party, which arrived In the city tive session from 40 to DO days and mlral Hugh Rodman, distinguished under consideration by the govern ♦ dicated that the number would ♦ Denver, June 4.— (A. P.)—Most Increasing the pay from *3 to *5 a I for 46 years' service with the Amer thia morning. reliable estimates of the damage in ment. It includes the building of, ♦ not exceed 500 and might be day. ican navy, paid a splendid tribute to two north and south lines and one or! ♦ lower. The property loss is still ♦ ' Pueblo place the loss in the railroad Head Council lioak »III be given a Empowering the governor Io veto the efficiency of America's sea fight ♦ yards alone at over *2,000,000, and reception in the committee room al more railways connecting the west-1 ♦ set at above *10,000,000. ♦ ♦ ♦ ' over *4,000,000 to the other property the Josephine hotel from 10 to 11:30 ¡provisions In bills which declare ers and made a plea for the united ern coast with the navigable rivers on. ♦ ♦ I o'clock Monday, where all visitor» emergencies without affecting other support of the nation in the navy's the eastern frontier. in the city. Rail and wire communi- , program for adequate facilities on will meet him At noon, Consul provisions of the bills There are now approximately Denver, June 4.—(A. P )__Ter- c*tl°B In the flooded region was par- To require both applicants for mar- 'the west coast. lioak will lie the guest of the Cham 1700 miles of railways in operation rible havoc was caused by floods, fol- i^*8 morning, Colorado State ber of Coiumerce. and will address Triage license to submit to and pass He warned that Japan is energetic In the country. 1300 miles of which lowing the cloudbursts of yesterday Rangers took command of Pueblo to an examination by a regularly li ; and aggressive and is providing a are said to be controlled by the the gathering at the luncheon afternoon and last night in the part prevent looting and to establish shel The big meeting will be held in censed physician. 1 pretentious naval progmtn to take Peruvian corporation, a British con of Colorado east of the Rocky Moun ter for the homeless. Riverside park, where a basket din Permitting women to serve as jur 1 care of its commerce. Great suffering is reported in the cern . tains. Pueblo is inundated, 9 feet 6 ner will tie enjoyed by the public. A ors and enabling them to release He also warned that unless Ameri inches of water standing at the Union Grove district of Pueblo whore the band concert la a feature of the pro themselves from such service. inhabitants are mostly foreigners. ca properly equips its Paclfit; fleet SEEKS VICTIM OF ALLEGED station at 10 •’vlock last nigh*. Jo , ■ ~ - - . WIT« II DOCTOR IN 11 AV IN I gram, and Mrs J 1« Johnson will > Increasing ihe «alary of the as with adequate bases, so that Ameri «-■ ■ -- . f Fires started by lightening are #- sing. Head Consnl lioak will be In sessor of Josephine county from can commerce can be safeguarded. ported in many parts of Pueblo. A ' ♦ troduced and «III addroes the au ' *1400 to *isoo per annum Havana. Cuba. June 3.— (A. P.) — report this morning said Pueblo was ♦ Gl TLYING TOWNS REPORT Its warships will deteriorate and the ♦ dience. which la expected to number Increasing the salary of the coun i prestige of the Vnfted States be al- Provincial authorities are conduct piled with driftwood, timbers and ♦ ♦ over a thousand ♦ ing a searching investigation into the cars, and was covered 2 feet with ty school superintendent from *1 S00 (lowed to suffer. I-afayette—Under two feet of ♦ Mrs. Boak la traveling with her to *1500 per annum ! Admiral ’Rodman, who has bad mysterious disappearance from his mud. At 4 o'clock this morning the water. ♦ home on a ranch near Guantanamo; Ixmgmont—Three feet of wa ♦ Polling places In and near Grants more active sea duty than any other of Candido Martinez, aged 5, who, it water had dropped 6 feet at the. ♦ I officer In the American navy, will Pueblo depot. ♦ ter In the main street. Irriga ♦ l*ass will lie as follows: get at least a brief respite from ser- is reported, may have been a victim A telegram to the Denver Times tion ditches have broken. ♦ | Precinct No 1—Clevenger house. I vice afloat He will proceed im- of witch doctors. Three men and a contained the statement that "hun- Loveland — Two reservoirs ♦ 91k Washington Boulevard. | mediately to Washington, where for woman are being held without bail dreds of lives have been 10»;." The have broken, also Hillsboro ♦ Precinct No 2- Guild Hall. Fourth a short time he 'will serve with the for examination, one of them being1 flood damage will exceed *4,0'0.000. dam five miles east of here. ♦ street, between C and l> Sts navy selection board, which recom ¡known locally as a ’healer" and sell-| Ten thousand acres flooded near Precinct No 3 City Hall. mends advancement for officers. On j er of patent medicines. The aunt of Johnstown, damage amounts to ♦ Pueblo, June 4.—(A. P.)—Water Precinct No I Smith Apartments. completion of this work he expects to ¡the missing lad. his sole relative, hundreds of thousands of dol ♦ to a depth of six feet flooded prac-l Fourth and Bridge streets I be assigned to duties that will keep says that his sister disappeared a lars. Tracks are washed out. ♦ Precinct No 5 Whipple house. him In the east year ago under similar circum-l tically all of the important business | Marshal—Dam still holding, ♦ and financial houses of the city. At I 023 K street 1 stances. 17!* Naval Graft in Pacific residents ordered from the val ♦ 1:30 this afternoon flood waters . Precinct No 6- Grants Pass hotel The veteran, who was one of ley. ♦ were receding fast on Main street. ITecInct No 7- A'ourthouse Dewey's commanders when the Span Superior—Citizens fled In «■ Pueblo is about 122 miles south: Precinct No. X Atchison bouse. ish fleet was overwhelmed In one of ♦ and east of Denver, is the county | row boats. 662 North Seventh street. the world’s most effective sea battles Frederick—Three feet under ♦ seat of Pueblo county, and occupies Fruitdale precinct—Marks house at Manila Bay In 1898, and who was ♦ both sides of the Arkansas river at i water. on Fern Hill road knighted by King George for his con Ba con a—Railroad bridge Is ♦ the mouth of Fountain creek. It is i Granite Hill Precinct—County spicuous service with the British on the Atchison, T. & S. F., The Colo-| washed out. home. Grand fleet as commander of the Boulder—Interurban service ♦ rado A S., the D. & R. G.. the Mis-; Dimmlck Precinct—Grange hall. American unit In the world war. ex with Denver is paralyzed. souri Pacific, and the Chicago. R. ' Votes may be cast from 6 a m to pressed keen regret that he was leav Warsaw, June 4.— (A. P.)—Lieu ♦ I. A P. railways. Pueblo is in a 8 p. m. tenant Henry Iwanicki, of the Polish ing the Pacific coast. basin In the eastern foot hills of the “I wish Americans In every part of I flying corps, convicted by courtmar- Rocky mountains. Within Its cor TILDEN OF PHILADELPHIA I. I. Book, 11 cod Consul W. <». W ENI-XTTKD BY FIRING SQl AD the country could reallxe what an Im I tial of high treason in disposing of, FOR I’OHNESHION OF ARMS portant part the west coast now plays ; military secrets to British agents, porate limits are several villages: ' WINS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP husband, in company with Deputy In our national life.” said the admiral j was executed Friday* by a firing North Pueblo, Central Pueblo. South Pueblo, and Bessimer. The depot , St. Claud, France, June 4.—(A. Head Consul E. P Martin and dis Limerick. Ireland. June 4.—(A. to the International News Service. ! squad. and railroad yards are on a somewhat P.)—William T. Tilden, the grass trict Manager F. B. Tlchenor. Depu P.)—Thomas Keane, sentenced to "Then they could form some estimate lower level than the better rest-! court tennis champion, of Philadel ty Head Consul P. R Gilroy will ar death by courtnuirtlal for improper of the tremendous role it will play in ! < ’ A LI Ft »11N IA W E L T ERW EIGHT dence districts. The 1910 govern phia. won the world’s hard court ten rived from San Francisco Monday ly possessing arms and for having the next century, when our Pacific FU'IN i'llIMP FOR 10 ROl'N'DS ment census gives the city a popula-1 nis singles championship here today. morning. taken part In an attack upon crown commerce Is developed on the scale tion of 44.395. Mr. Boak, besides being head con- police at Singlang, was executed by of magnificence It Is sure to attain.” Portland. Ore., June 4.—(A. P.)— Camille .Albee and Edith Younger, a firing squad this morning. tContlnued on Page Eight) At the present time there are more Dave Shade. California welterweight, than 175 fightink vessel of all types i fought ten rounds to a draw with | Denver. Colo., June 4.—(A. P.) — of Weed, Cal., were in Grants Pass In the Pacific fleet, with the pros .Jack Britten, the welterweight cham-: Just before noon a special representa- yesterday. pect, the admiral pointed out, that ' pion, last night. this number will be swelled If the navy Is to keep abreast of the grow Havana, Cuba. June 4.— (A. P.)—, ing United States mercantile marine Havana newspaper men will have a centered in the Pacific trade. meeting place, built at a cost of *40,-; "I have no knowledge that the 000 by the national government, if | Pacific fleet Is to be augmented In a bill to be introduced by Represen-| Lisbon, Jone 4 ( A. P.) -Ameri would he presented to parliament and the near future, but if Washington Is tative Pardo Suarez at the next ses-. going to enlarge It or maintain It at sion of congress is passed. can soldiers who complain that the complaint would be made against the The government, in 1919, ceded , action of the war office. Subscrip Its present standard of efficiency, Madrid. June 4.—(A. P.)—The re The newspaper El Sol protesting, government does not properly take there will have to be Improved dock a plot of ground in one of the most form of the system of recruiting the asks: “Is it the Intention to make tions were taken up for them. care of disabled veterans of the great While valuable parts of the city as a site Spanish army, which is henceforth all citizens go into barracks and to All the leading newspapers joined ing and repairing facilities war probably are In no worse a fix in the agitation and one of them we have no enemies In the Pacific, for the proposed clubhouse of the in principle to be formed of the en impose on them the leadership of a than‘some of the Portuguese, who threatened that It the government we do expect to have a larger com Association of Reporters of Havana, tire youth of the nation, thus doing caste based on money power? This similarly suffered and on whose be did not properly aid the disabled men merce in this ocean. wh(ch means to which virtually every active news away with the drawing of lots is appears to us abominable. greeted with general enthusiasm. "What is being done thereby Is to half Indignant protests are being they would be formed into a proces proper naval protection Is necessary. paperman In the capital belongs. “Japan, which feels It must have a One clause, however, of the bill levy a tax on the vanity of those In made to the Portuguese government sion to march through the streets larger mercantile mArine to support dratted by Viscount Eza has brought numerable youths without a profes The greatest indignation has been begging minis PORTLAND M ARK STB As showing the distress of some of Its national growth, has provided a forth sharp criticism in the press. sion who aspire to find In the wear aroused here by Ihe discovery that 25 Choice Steers .............. *7 50 ft >7.75 This refers to the selection of reserve ing of the uniform a kind of reason wounded soldiers had been discharg the men who fought for Portugal In larger navy to keep pace with its Hogs, prime light ......»8.50 ft *9.25 officers, who are to be chosen from for their existence. It is dangerous ed from a government Institution (the great war the Imprcnsa says that ships of trade We should have at Prime lambs........... . *6.50 Í? *7 25 among the troops not according to to speculate with things referring to with an allowance equivalent to one soldier nearly blind Is still wear least as much protection for our ships Eggs, buying price.............17c <6 19c their ability or skin, but because the army, despising the really Intel of trade as Japan Is providing for ing the spectacles given to him by the about 35 cents a day. Eggs, selling selects .................... «.25c their parents are able to pay a pre lectual class and forming a caste of Finding themselves destitute, the Germans, that another Is wearing a those under its flag.” Butter, extra cubes .......................310 mium. which win be calculated on wealthy illiterate« who are no more Prefer New Base to New Ships disabled mon had decided to form a wooden leg given by the French while Admiral Rodman explained that their woalth, those poeseaslng most than an embarrassment and who ac group and beg alma In the streets of another is trying to support a wife Portland, June 4.—(A. P.)— Mar money being called Upon to pay tually create Irreparable injury to Idabon but they were Induced not to and three children on his allowance the navy department has found San more. the morel homogenedty of the army.” ket» are all steedy. (Continued on Page 6.) do this by promises that their case 1 of 35 cents a day. ADDRESSES IN RIVERSIDE PARK URGES SAN FRANCISCO FIRING SQUAD IS FACED BY TRAITOR TO POLAND WOBHDFD SOLDIERS OF PORTUGUESE ARMY FARE WORSE THAN AMERICANS TERMINATION OF SYSTEM OF DRAWING LOTS FOB SPANISH ARMY WELCOMED