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GltlNTN l'ÄHH, JOHEPHINE COUWTY. ORKGON,
vol . XL. No. ••»<!
WHOLE NUMBER 821»-
WKPNMItAY, JI NE M, 1021.
AOAMS OF 1BWA COUNTY AGREES
«■ WITH STATE
IIrr«king of Columbia Dike t'sux»
I sm » to II ihh I ltiv«*r Truck Farm
When Water Pours hi
TO ITS NATIVES
Ralph E. Williams Elected Vice
< halruian Republican National
< 'ommittm
Washington, June 8.—(A. P->— VOTES FOR VETfcRANS AID AND
Portland, Juno 8. (A. P ) ■A fur A. I». LAMKEll, WHO MANAGEI»
QOVEIINOH OM'O'IT
EXTEND«
I A new basis of representation at the
ther gradual rise In the Columbia is
AGAINST HYGIENIC AND
i:i Pl hi . has UN I mmira
(WilllTI LATIONM To THE
[next republican national convention,'
reported today, but the Snake river is
TERM BILL«
IH .NOMINATE!»
AMERICAN LEGION
under which there would be a cut of)
stationary. A gradual rise here un­
23 votes from the southern states,
til Saturday Is predicted. A dike
was pdopted today by the republican '
breaking, flooded the big truck farm
national committee. Tuo next con­
of J II Koberg, of Hood River, caus­
vention would be composed of 1037
ing $10.00» l<ys
delegates under the new basis of rep-
Heavy machinery In the exposed
' resentatlon
section is being moved at Ths Dalles
lletiirii» From 21» 1 ' our II m MI k » w and dikes at Kelso. Wash . are being Oregon I v-Senuior Receive» < all U» Portugueae Hr»t I »hoovered Island
John T Adams, ot Iowa, was elect­ Bill.« for Ln< reaee» in Asseaeor's and
Which Allies Took From Germany
School Superintendent's Salary
Position on Fnlvrnl Body and
W<»n>«*n Juror». M.irrtag«« Ex»m-
ed republican national Committee
strengthened
and Gave to Japan
,
Are Defeated
I» Accept»»! at Once
inntlon Aro Killed
chairman succeeding Will H. Hays.
¡Ralph B. Williams, of Oregon, was'
elected vice chairman succeeding;
lly William G. Cayeu
A large majority for the world
p »
Portland. June S
<A. P.)—Ore­
Washington. June 8
(A
' Adams
war veterans’ state aid fund mear
(I. N. S. Staff Correspondent)
A I). lavsker, ths Chicago advertising
gon roter» overwhelmingly approved
San Francisco, Cal., June 8.—(I.
and a heavy dissenting vote
man who managed the republican
the bonu» till! «J the election ye»t»r-
against the. legislative regulation and
campaign advertising, was chosen to N. S.) —A place where llfe means
day They al»o approved the measure
compensation amendment, the coun­
the chairmanship of the shipping nothing to the light-skinned, curly-
9
enabling the governor to veto certain
cil
ty assessor salary measure and the
board, the White House announced haired, but not kinky-headed, docile, !
[ i ] I I county school superintendent salary
lazy natives, and where great wealth '
today.
provision* In bill» declaring euier-
Halifax, N. 8 . June K
(API
UU I measure, are the outstanding features
Meyer I.lssner, of I-os Angeles. T. is something that is never stolen. *
(enelee without affecting other pro­ A British freighter struck an Iceberg
This
Is
the
picture
of
the
Island
of
of the vote returned by Josephine
V.
O'Connor,
of
Buffalo.
N.
Y
.
Ed
­
*
vision» They dercuted the bill re­ off the New Foundland coast and is
county at the special election yester-
ward C Plurpmer. of Bath. Maine, Yap, drawn by Commander John
■lowly
making
for
St.
John»
with
the
quiring physical examination for both
P.) —
— , [day.
Washington, June 8.—(A. r.,
forefoot broken and the forepeak full republicans, and Admiral Benson, Ex­ Blackburn. U. S. Navy, who has spent
I June crop report showed a drop of
partie» seeking marriage license, and
several
yean,
there
and
in
the
South
Senator
Chamberlain
of
Oregon
and
Th county also aligned itself
of waler.
151,000.000 bushels in the govern- against the emergency clause veto,
the bill lengthening the legislative
Frederick I. Thompson, of Mobile. Sea Islands
Ala . democrats, It Is understood are I "The native» of the little Island of 'menl wheat forecast.
the hygienic marriage bill and the
naaaon from 40 to 60 days
The Ix-glon Auvllinry M<»■<>—
Yap are a care-free people, and it is
assured
of places on the board
women Jurors measure.
The vote
t'pon
receipt
of
ndvlco
from
depart
­
Women*» Jury bill vote Is close on the
sate to say they do not know of the VO! NG SWISS PHYSICIAN <»N
against these measures was not as
ment
headquarters
that
the
charter
oarly returns
WALKING AROUND WORLD heavy as against other bills on the
Washington. June 8.—(A
P.) — International controversy being raged
had been mailed. It was decided to
about
possession
of
the
little
moun
­
Milan,
June 8. —(A. P.)—Dr. Mas- ballot.
The
senate
has
confirmed
Chamber
­
hold the first regular meeting of the
Portland. June h
(A P. I lie­
a
Woman’s Auxiliary to the American lain's nomination to the shipping tain top, all because of its cable im­ elmo Armand Leuret, aged 36,
Only slightly over 38 per cent of
turns from 20 counties, including
af-1
portance," said the commander
Swiss
physician,
has
arrived
here
board
The
other
nominations
were
Ixvglon under their charter Thursday
the registered voters of Josephine
Multnomah complete, compiled this
"There are not more than 7,000 ter walking 35.000 miles in both old county visited the polls on Tuesday.
evening. Juno 9th The meeting will referred to the committee In their
afternoon gave
people on the Island of Yap, and they and new worlds He asserts that his The register lists shows about 3,000
>»e held at the county courthouse at ususl course.
Iatglslallve. 26.140 yee. >6,047 no
are very peculiar in their ways and tour took him around the globe com­ names, while an unofficial tally of
S o'clock and all mothers, wives, sla­
llonua, 53,720 y»s. 18,452 no.
customs, like all the rest of the South mencing In January 1, 1914, and cost the voting shows that 1148 persons
ters and daughters of legion member» Mitrrieal l«a»t Week—
Emergency veto, 37.010 yes. 26.
him $40,000.
are cordially Invited to attend
cast their ballots yesterday.
I.ester Ford of Ferrydale and Miss Sea Islanders. One of their unusual
He says he left Switzerland going
101 no
1 customs is the use of stones for
Outside of Grants Pass the feeling
Gwladys
Jones,
of
Berkeley,
Cal
north
to
Germany.
Poland
and
Rus
­
Marriage exumluatlon. 31,333 ye».
money, the value being rated accord­
was not so strong for the veterans'
were
married
last
Friday.
June
3,
at
sia. He was in the last named coun­
38.636 no.
the home of the groom's parents. Mr ing to the size of the stone and «ke try when war began and continued ’■stnte aid fund as In the city, for
Women Jurors. 35.013 ves, 30.034
fineness
of
Its
grain.
As
a
result,
Toklo. .lune 8. (A P.)—The Jap­ and Mrs. A. C. Ford, of Ferrydale men of wealth store their money in the journey across Russia to Siberia ! while every city precinct returned a
no
anese diet at its session recently con­ district. Rev Conrad of the Church I the front yard and hold no fear that He then visited China and Japan and substantial majority for the measure,
six out of eighteen rural precincts
Qalem, Jtina 8
(A I’ > Oregon cluded failed to take any action on of God officiating. The ceremony jit will be taken away while they I later crossed the Pacific to America.] gave a majority against its passage.
was
performed
in
the
presence
of
the
petition
of
Formosan»
for
more
la to he congratulated upon her mag­
sleep—it would take a small army to He claim to have traversed both
Of the local measures, the bill for
North and South America on foot a salary raise for the office of asses-
nificent showing. In Indicating some extended political rights Before re­ members of the family. Mrs. Jones, move it," the naval officer said
of
Berkeley,
mother
of
the
hride.
and
turning
to
Formosa
to
resume
his
»hare of her appreciation for what
In »¡»eaking of the Island of Yap i His trip from the Pacific coast to J sor was defeated by the largest num-
her service men did during the war.' duties. Baron Kenjiro Den. the gov- Misses Velma Everton. Beula Hussy, and Its history. Commander Black­ New York was made alternately in bey- of voters. Each measure was
said Governor Olcott today In a let-* ernor-general. In an Interview said and Damn McKinstry. Mrs Hussy. burn said
Canada and the United States.
defeated -in every one of the 25 pre­
ter to William S Gilbert, of Astoria, that the Japanese authorities were Eugene and Ray Neeley Eugene R
"The
Island
of
Yap
(or
Vuap
or
cincts.
alate commander of the American I.e filled with consternation when a metn Neeley acted as best man and .Miss Wap) was discovered by the Portu-
Havana. Cuba. June 8.—(A. P.l;—
The measure to determine whether
The
glon "The landslide In favor of the orandum signed by 274 Formosans Myrtle Ford as bridesmaid
i guese in 1527 and held by them for Seizure toy Havana customs inspec- cattle should be allowed to run at
Ferrydale
school
I
for
bride
taught
the
measure show» unequivocally that the was presented to the diet petitioning
more than 150 years, until Spain ob­ tors of several valuable contraband large, appeared only in the Fruitdale
people have not forgotten and will for an extension of the constltution- the past two or more years.
tained it. Spain held it until after the shipments of opium has given rise to ballots. This precinct returned a
not forgot the service Oregon's yo mt il government system to the Island
[Spanish war. when it was sold to Ger­ the theory that a strong smuggling vote of 46 for allowing grazing cat-
manhood rendered the nation. The Seven of the signers were responsible It tend«’«! District Convention—
many for approximately three and organizatioh is working through the ;le on the highway right of way. and
splendid work which has hen done by mon having their domicile In For­
Grants Pass was represented at one-quarter million dollars.
When Spanish port of Barcelona. 7"he drug 28 against a continuation of the prac-
the American 1x>gion since Its organ­ mosa while the rest were practically the district convention of the Neigh-1 I Japan entered the world war on the captured has been foutiEMn the bag- ties.
isation no doubt had much to do with all students now receiving their edu­ hors of Woodcraft, held on Monday side of the entente. England and gage of passengers arriving from that Twenty-four precincts voted against
the tremendous majority given the cation In Toklo
nnd Tuesday at Ashland, by Mrs. J. [ France agreed to give Japan all the port. One consignment which was an extension of the legislative term,
•oldlers aid hill "
D. Stlnebaugh, chairman, and Mrs 'German Islands in the North Pacific found In a warehouse here Is valued 1 7 against the hygienic marriage ex-
(XkPKNII MiEX M EMIOF SALK
Racher. delegate, others In attend-! in the event of Germany’s defeat. The at $250,000.
amination, and 12 each against the
Portland. June 8
(A Pl Virtu­
OF GREENLAND Fl R PELTS nnce were Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Ahlf I United States was not a part of this
emergency veto and women jurors
ally complete returns show that Port­
and Mrs Wickman Mrs. Stlnebaugh I ill lance and did not know It even ex­ is a cable between Yap and Shanghai measun} The county TOte COnform-
Copenhagen. June 8. (A. P.)
land approved the charter amend­ The annual fur sale of the Royal was elected delegate to attend the feted.
which was laid by Germany in 1905
t0
8tate vote In three of th<
ment. authorizing street vacations for Greenland trade has Just taken place gTand convention In Portland In
"The Yap question today is merely and now controlled by Japan Thei state measures, the legislative term
terminal Improvements by 24.091 yes. here The pelts of 1,103 blue foxes. Jnly. At the Ashland meeting there ,one of cable rights.
The trouble situation now is that when the cable, extension, veterans' aid and marriage
7.694 no. and defated $200.000 fire 1,661 white foxes and 258 polar bears were present three past worthy grand which has arisen Is that Japan has between Guam and Manila is out of'
of examination, and differed from the
apparatus "bonds. 8.664 yes. 23,750 were sold at auction. The pelts of matrons.
grounded the cable at Yap which commission messages have to be held state's decision on two, the emer­
no.
1
*
connects with Guam, TTie commer- until traffic on the Manila cable’ is gency veto and the women jurors
the blue foxes averaged about 30 per
cial cable between the United States restored. If Ja;utn would allow the measure, which won in the state vote.
cent higher prices than last year, it A HF RUTH AGAIN PAYS
while the white foxes were 20 per
FINE IN POLICE COURT and the Orient, after leaving Guam, Yap cable to operate, messages could
connects at Manila, but because the be relayed to Yap from Guam and
cent lower and the bear skins were 50 ,
per cent lower.
New York. June 8—(A. P.)—aBbe line at several points is more than then direct to Shanghai. The estab-
----- . _•
of Yap -------
as an 1 independent
1---- ,---------
A number of skins were purchased' Ruth was sentenced to one day in Jail four miles under water, and the cur- lishment
for America through Danish and and fined $100 for automobile speed­ rents are not always satisfactory for ¡cable base is what Secretary Hughes
the transmission of messages. There is fighting for.”
German middlemen.
ing.
CITY PRECINCTS FOR FUND
INTERNATIONAL ASPECT OBSCURE
S
i
JOKFR SEEN IN CUI
OF EAST-BOUND RATES
While the transcontinental rail j
roads have announced a lower freight
rate on apples to the Atlantic coast of
from $1.66 a hundred to that of $1.50
a hundred. At the same time they
have handed the growers a Joker In
making a charge of 10 cents a hun­
dred for stornge In transit shipments
•Yany shippers In car lots, store ap­
ples at such points as Tulsa. Omaha
and Buffalo and hold In storage
awaiting a favorable market, and|
then make quick delivery, paying the
through freight rate. Now the rall-i
roads propose that apples so held In
storage shall pay five cents a box
extra for the privilege. The reduc­
tion rate In freight was only 8 cents
a box. leaving a gain in rate to the
grower of only three cents a box.
This, according to the Oregon Grow­
ers Cooperative association, does not
by any means solve the problem of
high freight rates to the Atlantic
coast.
It la understood that fruit growers
In the northwest will continue to
make a fight for lower rates on
fruit to the Atlantic coast and also
the privilege they had in the past of
storing fruit while In transit without
paying the five cents a box now ask­
ed by the railroad»
Unofficial Count of Josephine County Vote Cast in Special
Election, June 7,1921
ft
MEASURES
Is-gi«laUvn Regulation—
300 Yes
............
301 No
Soldier'« Bonus Bill—
302 Yee
303 No
Emergency Vrt<
304 Yes . ..
305 No ... .
Hygienic Exnmlnntion—
306 Yes....................
307 No......................
Women Jurors—
308 Yes ....................
309 No
Salary Assessor—
500 Yes ..................
501 No ............ .. .......
Salary School Stijierlntcndcnt—
502 Yes .................................
503 No...................................
Total Vote
Total registration .
■ 1»
9 14
10 1 8
1 14
5 14
21 35
3
1
8 43
7
47
372
956 584
16
14
3 28 23
6 21 31
81 I 209
605
40
12
9 15
1 13
12 3 4
12 15
4
5
4 38
14 590
40 6SR
5 21
5 11
11
16
26
25
2 13
7 31
22 622
32 763
2 18 16 31
7 15 12 18
4 11
3 34
21
34
2 7
8 24
3 17
36 30
3 0
7 44
7
48
4 10
6 23
3 17
26 32
1
0
7 47
10
45
9 49 55
11 33 30 53
♦ 1 88 60 96 22 135 136
98
Members of the Oregon Growers
Cooperative association living In the
Grants Pass district will be pleased
to learn of its rapid growth during
the past six weeks, with no efforts
made whatever to seccre new mem­
bers or additional acreage.
At the annual meeting in April the
membership was reported as 164 8.
The present membership is 1804. At
the same annual meeting the acreage
controlled by the association was re­
ported at 28,838. The acreage on
i June 7 was 80,723 with new acreage
being signed up every day.
The Association was organised Au­
gust 1, 1919. with 137 members, con-
1 trolling 3.000 acres
PORTLAND MARKETS
$8 25
141 Choice Steen............. .$8.00 &
Hogs, prime light ...... $9.00 & $9 25
$7.85
Prime Lambs..... ........ $6.50
658
694
36 i Eggs, buying price .
—S3 fee
Eggs, case count ....
____ 24e
276
.„...... 28c
1087 811 Eggs, selling selects
Butter, extra cubes
........ 81«
340
1052 712
Portland. Ore., June 8.—(A. P.) —
Livestock, steady; eggs and butter,
1448
firm.
2937