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of ore Stante pase Dai In Courier r/ 1 ANN4MTATKD PREHH HKHVK'K GKANTH PAHH. JOHKPHLNE OOllH, OREGON. VOL. XL, No. 107. WEDNHHDAY, JULY 1», 1021 I Grrai Britain, Franto atol Italy Of th Inlly Notify Pre». II udlng <H Intention» latndon, July 13.—(A P) —Great) Britain. France and Italy have offici- ally accepted Harding's invitation to) a cottferen«» on the limitation of. armaments China has Indicated her readiness to participate in th« conference re)a-| live to the tar East. Japan U not i on record yet, but it is expected that; her acceptance will be comtuunicat-1 Woman I» Recomí Ulin«»« L'or Mr». ed to the United States government! tUlllmnn When IMvorve Baltic Una soon. « li IUv>uni«<l Ttxlny OLII CANNON WILL ADORN Folti O| MILI > M IMllsll * Schoamer Rani Feared F»*. T<*n Bays Overdue. National Adjutant of American Legion Believes Funds For Training and Paid-Up Insurance Count More Than Objectionable Feature of Ex-Soldier’s Aid Great Falls. Mont., *July 13 (A Pl—’’If the payment of a bonus to the service men of the United States will tueau financial ruin to th« coun try. we certainly do not want it", 1<emuel Holies, the national adju tant of the American legion declared today In reference to President Hard ing's statement to congress yester day. “But we do not believe the grant ing of an adjusted compensation would bring such a disaster." he continued The opponents of the measure have centered their attack on the cash bonus feature. There ere three other opinions. The service man under the blii could obtain loans for the purchase of a house and lot. r Poughkeepsie. N. Y , July 13 (A Pi The Identification of a pho Plymouth, Maas , July 13 — (A Pi tograph of James A Stillman as that The old Fort. whlch^Captaln Mlles of a man she liifd seen in the apart Standish set up and manned for the ment of Mrs Florence II la-eda. a protection of the little Pilgrim Col former Broadway show girl, was ony, is to be armed again Through understood to have been made today the Initiative of the Ancient and Hon by Mrs. V Hill, the nurse employed orable Artillery Company of Boston, by Mrs. 1-eeds after the birth of Jap the British government has taken Ward liseda. In Heptember 191 s from th« Royal Arsenal at Woolwich The nurse was the second witness two guns of the 16th century, similar for Mrs Stillman when the divorce I to those of the Forefathers' I*uy. and battle was resumed today before the j given them as a memorial guard referee over ths graves of tthe Forefathers on Burial Hill. Colonel Sydney M. Hedges, of Bos •HOM’ MINE" IN MOJAVE DESERT LATEST ENTERPRISE ton. former commander of the An-i | dents, has received through Secre-j tary of War Weeks, a letter fromi tx>» Angeles, Cal. July 13. IA the naw department containing not Batting average« took a big jump Pl A "soap mine" In the Mojave ice that the U. 8. 8 Pittsburgh has Desert is the latest addition to the been assigned to convey the guns to In last night's base ball game when industrial enterprises in this section this country, and her commander the Presbyterians took the Baptists Th» soap mine product» a colloidal this been Instructed to receive them Into camp with a 13-12 score Neith elay which with very alight prelim at Gravesend "with proper cere-. er team experienced any difficulty in inary treatment, is said to be a su mony." They will reach thia country) I finding the groove used by the pitch perior grade of laundry soap, It the latter part of July, and will be ers In getting the ball over the pan, makes a soft powder, and is said to received here. Colonel Hedges said, the Presbyterians running in nine scores In a single inning net colors and remove dirt in like manner Quick work was made of the first The deposit was discovered by a prospector who thought It was fire Groners M.««< H. P. Oftldals— ‘hree Haptlsts at the plate and in the Olay brought it here to be analyzed Members of the Oregon Growers; iast of the first, three Presbyterians He happened to go to a local laundry association mett at Medford last) made the trip to the plate but were man for aid. and when the analysis night with the officials of the South-1 retired In order The Baptists fared disclosed that the clay was soap, the ern Pacific to arrange fruit specialsI better next lime and McKinney made laundryman promptly bought 500 to the east to handle the crop of,flr»t on an overthrow to first Fields acre» of land containing the deposit southern Oregon pears and apples.’*1*'* Clapp secured hits. McKinney and preimred to produce soap com The time schedule was drawn up and an*^ fields going home, The last half of this canto was ex- mercially both for use In his laundry it has been estimated that it will re and for general sale quire 1RK hours to move the frult|»•*«•>> fruitful to the Presbyterians. from Rogue valley to Chicago. J M A. Cramer waited for four wide Stott laid on the pill and got POOL FOR l.iVESTot k FARMERS Isham, local agent for the Southern |<>•>■*■ to second, scoring Cramer. Ted Pacific, attended the meeting, and HI BSt'BIBHD To he states that the fruit trains will Cramer doubled to left field, Stott be second only to passenger trains going home. Gaston got to first on Chicago. July 13. (A PI—A in schedules The trains will be an overthrow. Cramer crossing the 350,000,000 pool, subscribed by started August 5. About 28 cars of pan on the same play. 'Bob Bestul bankers, will be In operation, Evi erett pears and 64 of apples are expected! *anted a home run and broke his C. Brown, the president of the i Na- from here by the Oregon Growers. **“*• kitting safely to first. Gaston an- while Mr Isham says that he looks I “n<» « ”•’•‘«1 »Hoped home when tlonal Livestock Exchange pounced for at least 100 ram of apples out- Juel Bestul slammed one into the £ bound from the vicinity of Grants center garden. At this point. Rob erts. the new Baptist mound artist, Paes. yielded his position to * Wallace. Hamilton tapped the ball and got to Married In Vancouver Mm. Matilda Harvey, of Granta Arst when a play was made for home, 1-ondon. July 13.—(A Pl—Riot Juel Bestul being safe in crossing the ing occurred In Vere street. Belfast, Paas, and Orlando Cole, of Astoria, plate. Hamilton scored on A. Cra were married In Vancouver. Wash , today, says a dispatch Two consta mer's hit. Stott bit an easy one to ble« were Injured and three civilians on July 11. They will arrive in Wallace but got to Arst on an error. were taken to the hospital with gun Granta Paas tomorrow to make their Ted Oamer scored A. Cramer and home shot wounds. (Continued on rage 4.) IS ASSURED Nome, Alaska. July 13.—(A P) — si X PAi'tMI’ (OAST STATES WILL The schooner Gertrude, from Nome JOIN FOR BENEFIT OF to Siberian coast points, was wrecked FRI IT GROWERS in a gale off the East Cape six days ago and is a total loss, according to messages from the cutter Bear. or a farm, he could receive technl-, The crew is returning to Nome on cai or vocational training, or could) the Bear The schooner Ram, with a number of passengers, is ten days be given paid up insurance. "We do not believe any legislation < overdue from Teller, Alaska Fears I tending to make the service man an are held for her safety Independent home owner or which. —.............. ■ would give him an education or give DE VALERA AND LLOYD GBDBOB TO MEET THURSDAY IN HOME his family insurance, in the event of) death, would visit destruction on our Portland, July 13.—(A P)—DeA London, July 13.—<A P)—The country. "We oppose the delay in the con-; first meeting al Lloyd George and nite plans bave been formulated for sideration of the adjusted compensa- De VaJera is to be Thursday after- the establishment of a central mar tion measure which has passed the noon at the Premier's official resi- keting organization for the handling of the fruit crop of the aix Pacific bouse. There has been too much de- > dence. coast states represented at the con lay already. Now there are half a) ---------------- — ference here. million service men out of work and T<> Take Boy North__ The appointment of a committee dire need exists for the adjustment, Sheriff George Lewis will leave of the economical balance between this evening for Salem to take Wal- of three members of each of the mar those who served and those who did ter Fra.ce, who has been committed to keting organizations in the six not." the state reform school there, The states is provided for in the resolu lad was yesterday taken before the tion adopted The resolution has for juvenile judge, where he plead its declared object, the elimination guilty to taking a gun. He will be) of the middleman, to give growers ¡left in the school until some other' the beet price and to make the price to consumers the lowest possible. ¡disposition can be made of him Song» Are Submitted— A number of songs have been sub-i mfted to the Chamber of Commerce in the song contest The so figs are! very good but a large number of con-1 iributions are desired. The contest, will be open till the first of the' month. W. I’. G. HARDIN WILL SPEAK BEFORE HANKERS OF MONTANA Now that the road to the Oregon eaves is assured, the Chamber of Helena. Mont., July 13.—(A P) — Commerce Is undertaking to secure An imposing Bet of speakers has a man able financially and otherwise been arranged for the annual con to furnish adequate hotel acronimo- vention of the Montana Benkers’ datlons for the thousands who will associatioon. which is to be held here - journey to this scenic attraction next August 5 and 6. Among those on year. Tennis Merit in Ashland— the program announced will be W. Whether the hotel should be on A tennis tournament to which all . P. G. Hardin, governor of the Fed Sucker crew, Gravback creek or a! tennis players of southern Oregon' eral Reserve system; Frank C. Low the caves is the mooted question, If are invited will be held In Ashland | den, former governor of Illinois, the location should be witbin the for July 14. 15 and 16, in Lithia park, John S. Drum. San Francisco, presi estry boundaries, consent will have A small fee is to be charged to meet I dent of the American Bankers' as to be obtained from the forestry de the cost of the purchase of tennis) sociation; Fred W. Ellsworth, rice partment, but no opposition is looked) trails and other incidentals of the, president of the Hibernia Bank and for in that organization, so long as a meet. The _______ ______ entry book ____ was ______ closed _ at, Trust company of New Orleans and uitable , • r on . obtain d An • f noon today, insufficient notice being pn-siueut r inanotai Aaver- president oi of me the Financial Adver- fort^ wHl be made,R>_secure a man at ^fven tennis players here to send their j tising association of America; F. N. high character from one < oj th«.nameg ¡n jn time to compete. Shepherd, an executive of th« United larger cities of the PaclAc coast. States Chamber of Commerce: J. R. Howard, president of the American Farmers Excursion Postponed— MAY IHHCONTINl'E HONOLULU’S The homeeeekers’ excursion, which Farm Bureau federation TATTOOING PARIXIR TRABE was to be through southern Oregon : during the first of next month, has PORTLAND MARKETS Honolulu. T. H., July* 13.—(A pt been postponed on account of the —An ordinance designed to put condition of the crops throughout Honolulu’s "tattooing parlors" out the middle-west. The farmers And Choice steers................... 37. © 37.75 of existence has been drafted by W. that it will be impossible to get time Hogs, prime light. 311.50 © 312.00 H. Heen. city and county attorney. to take the trip at the date Arst set, East mountain Iambs..37.00 © 37.50 Naval authorities have frowned on so have asked that it be made later Prime lambs ............ -36 00 © 36.60 the art of pricking permanent pat It is now thought probable that the Eggs, buying pr'ce ____ -26c 0 28« terns in India ink in the cuticle of date will be set sometime in Septem- Eggs, case counts ______ 24c © 26c Vncle Sam's sailors and it was ber, although nothing deAnite has Eggs, candled ................... 26c 0 27c through the commandant at Pearl been decided The Northwest Grain Eggs, fancy selects -___ _______35« ...33c © 33« Ha rbor that the matter was first and Hay show is to be held at Pen Butter, extra cubes brought to the local ofAcial’s atten- dleton in the latter part of Septem Portland. July IS.—(A P)—Cattle ber as is the state fair at Salem, tion. • and it is now thought that an op steady, hogs Atty cents higher, sheep N. E. Dlckover. of Eugene, was portunity will be given the farmers twenty-Ave higher, eggs Arm. butter registered at the Josephine last night to visit these on their trip. steady. while in the city attending to busi ness. Presents Her Book to Mrs. Harding Juneau, Alaska, July 13.— (A P) i - -First of the fortune-seekers to make the round trip this year to new oil fields at Fort Norman, In the Mc Kenzie valley of northern Canada, nine men passed through Juneau re cently enroute to Edmonton, Alberta., where they will record their loca-, lions on oil lands "I believe the district will be n world beater." John McDonnell, on« j of the 'sourdough' leaders of the par-, ty said "One gusher nt Norman produced 1.600 bnrrels a day. ar-1 cording to reports which I believe are below the correct figures." Every member of the party «aid i the oil was of high grade and assert ed It was used In the Fort Norman country for lighting and heating and even was used. without being! changed from Its crude state. In gas^ engines. The nine men"mushed" Into the) oil fields over a 750-mlle trail, part( •oi which was snow-covered, across, the continental divide from White Horse. Yukon Territory. They made the trip to Norman in twenty-one days, which Is considered very fast time, and used thirty-five dogs to pull their sleds. Originally moat of the men came from Vancouver, B. C„ which they left on March 5, of this year, coming north to Skagway. Alaska, and cross ing the White Pass trail to White Horse by railroad. l-eavlng White Horse March 13, they took the trail to Carmacks, on the Yukon River, and then struck out across the moun tains for the big Canadian basin. At Fort Norman they found themselves among the first stampeders of the year to gal "inside". Hundreds of men from Canada and the United States are planning to go to the now fields this year over the Canadian route, through Edmonton. Fort McMurray and Peace River, Most of this route la by steamboat down the Peace and Mackenzie riv- era. Althongh fast time can be made In summer over thia interior route, the men who passed through here de clared the trail from White Horse was the best winter way to Norman IO Washington** voungest nnthoress MISs Mtitalee Tnlbutt Lake, fifteen years old. presenting the first copy of her novelette, autographed, to Mrs Harding. Miss Luke la a student nt Western high school in Washington, and wrote a great part of her book. “As Strong as the Hills." from her study of Persian history. The entire first edition has been donated to the Near East Relief fund. Berlin. July 13.— (A Pl—The work Coblenz. Stuttgart and Hindeburg, of exhuming the bodies of the Ameri Silesia." To exhume and remove the singl« can soldiers who died as prisoners soldier buried near Hindenburg—in of war in Germany has developed a flower-covered grave shaded by such difficulties that some uncertain chestnut-trees—it was necessary to ty attaches to the Identity of the few obtain permission trm the Interallied which have been unearthed from High Commission at Oppeln. the Pol among the unnamed German and oth ish representative there, the head of er dead in the cemeteries near the German Self-Defense organizations, old prison camps. • and the leader of Polish insurgents, Many of the graves were unmarked for the grave was in territory held and the names of the men buried in by Polish insurgents and the trucks some places were unknown, so that of the Americans had to pass be much guesswork entered tnto the tween lines of fighting Germans and task of the American Graves Regis Poles A member of the American tration service, in charge of two military mission in Berlin negotiated American army officers, which has and obtained assurances that the superintended the operations. ! American party would not be mo "The bodies exhumed comprise lested. Two bodies were exhumed near what are thought to be the remains of American soldiers who died in Berlin, one at Tuchel. Poland and Germany," said a member of the another near Dresden. The work of Registration Service. “We have' the section, it is expected, will bo shipped 15 from Leipzig to Antwerp, j completed about July 15. Captai* for transportation to America. Our Eugene M. Dwyer and Captain G. operations have been carried out in Cole have conducted the work with Strasbourg. Stockach (on the north a civilian personnel of 24 men. com ern end of Lake Constance). Lind- prising chauffeurs, embalmer» and attam, Bodensee, Munich, Darmstadt, technical assistant«. #
