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GRANTS PANS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON.
VOL XI., No. 227.
WEfiNEMliAY, AIGIMT 17, IMI
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Oregon Tourist and Information Bu-
n-au Plnnning Trip to Joeefdline
i ati-» mid Crater latke
District Attorney Told of Menial Lapse From July 10
Until Yesterday Morning When He Awoke Chained
this!
to Webb—Basis Said Laid For Defense
An excursion under the auspices of
KlJt CONVENTION TRAINS LEAVE
the Oregon Tourist and Information!
MANY SECTIONS OF TIIK
bureau la planned to the Caves and to,
ST ITE TODAY
New York, Aug. 17—(A. P.J— BARTOIX1W FONTANA IS HUJ)
Receivers in equity have been ap
BY NEW YORK POLICE AFTER
pointed for McClures magaalne, in
CONFESSION
corporated, on complaint of Marcus
B. Behrman. who claims »12,955 due
on notes.
The complaint stated that the lia
day morning and found himself
bilities exceeded a quarter million
shackled to Webb.
"Brumfield recalls that on July with the assets in excess of this
10 bls boy spilled a lot of birdshot amount, but that the company was
Revelations of Italian Lead Chicago
and Brumfield bad trouble in plck- short of funds.
Authorities to Believe I.ocal
Ing it up. He then became 111 and;
Plots May Be Solved
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his mind a blank, He baa a hazjr re-1 llcnlc Ln Park—
Crater lake the ¡latter part of
inotith.* The excursion will be by
I auto, leaving Portland at noon on!
! Saturday, August 27. The night will!
Portland. Aug. 17.— (A. P.) —
' be spent at Eugene, proceeding on; Brumfield arrived here this morning
!Sunday lo Grants Pass, leaving Ibis He was taken <br Starmer to the
, oily for the Caves Mouday morning, county Jail.
Mislford Oste N|M'<ial Far l*i<klng
spending that day and evening at the
Brumfield now admits his identity
I p Hpertal Train nt Euffrne for
Caves, thence on Tuesday direct to
but claims to remember nothing since
III« < o«»t
Crster Iske. arriving at Crater lake
the Sunday before hia alleged crime
lodge that evening. Wednesday will,
collection of trouble at the boun • Members of Neighbors of Wood
District Attorney George Neuner dary tn Blaine."
be spent on a trip around the rim of i
craft held a picnic in the park last
Portland, Aug. 17. (A P. >■ 8pe-(ho luit», by automobile, On Thurs-j met the officers and tbelr prisoner
Detroit, Aug. 17.—(A. P.J—Ad
Neuner said that Brumfield made night which was attended by a large
dal trains bearing Elks to the day there will be boat trips on tbs I here end will confer with Brumfield no reference to the crime charged. number, including visiting members. vices from New York that Bartolow
Marshfield convention are starting Iske, and then the excursiouista will!
Brumfield told Neuner, so the let The attorney refuses to allow the After many had enjoyed a swim in Fontana, a former Detroit barber,
from many sections today One «pe- disband, proceeding homeward by I
ter Informed newspaper men. that prisoner to be Interviewed or photo the Rogue, a picnic dinner was had confessed to complicity in nine
clal originating at McMinnville will any route they may elect.
murders here, cleared up the mystery
Ruaaell was killed while Brumfield graphed. He allows no one to see served.
move down the valley picking up cars
that has previously surrounded five
This trip will be educational as was suffering from loss of memory. him.
at Corvallis and Albany, and adding well as offering a splendid opportun
of the crimes and leads the author
Neuner said that Brumfield spoke To Work on IUver Bo«-*—
Between Sunday. July 10, and the
a car from Roseburg and another ity lo see these two wonders of na-
The county court has decided to ities to believe that further light will
day of hia arrest, he has only had of suffering a mental lapse during
from Medford. at Eugene.
Thta rure. Sydney B. Vincent, manager of
his college days similar to that Just improve the river road from
the be shed on the killing of 70 local
occaalonal flashes of recollection.
train »III reach Marshfield tumor- tho Oregon Tourist and Information
experienced
Brumfield told Webb point three miles down where work Italians in the past four years.
Brumfield was questioned within that he suffered pains in tbs heed
with Henry
ruw
Bureau, has arranged
was suspended last tall- The new
The Portland delegation start» to ! 1‘arka. %f the Oregon bureau
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of the view but out of the hearing of while a student and to some extent work contemplated will be as far as
morrow night, picking up the Salem lnla«s. to have one or more of hia. the reporters
since he lived in Roseburg. When the Elsmann orchard, a distance of
delegates on the way.
geologists meet the excursionista
After the interview, Neuner told these attacks came he would have about three miles. The road between
I here and accompany the party to the the reporters thst "Brumfield says to quit work for several days.
here and Murphy is to be done this
'faves and to Crater lake, there to that with the exception of flashes in
“It is very obvious that his de winter, the survey having been com
1 give lectures on i the geological Portland. Seattle and Vancouver, his tense will be that he was suffering pleted.
change« which have created the' mind »as abaolixy-ly blank from Sun from a lapse of memory,” Neuner
Caves and Crater l-ake. The geolo- day, July 10 until he awoke yester- told the newspaper men.
Similartty of Name» Foni
Toklo, Aug. 17.—(A P.l— 8 Mer
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Din» tore lu Meet \ugu-l 22 for Fon- gist* will accompany the parly on all'
The similarity of names has kulov. chairman of the new anti-
»IdrraUon of < Ulet »
Didrymrn Meet Tonight—
trips, "explaining as the excursionists; Active on Highway—
caused Chas Randall, proprietor of boishevik government which gained
The dairymen of the county will
Work la progressing rapidly on
proceed
the Rex cafe, considerable annoy control of Vladivostok late in May
A special meeting of the directors!
the Caves highway, says Supervisor meet tonight at the courthouse to
Mrs W Tavls. Mrs. Will Taris and B. H. MacDaniels, who returned last talk over-possible plsns of perfecting ance as some people have linked his last, 4s a peasant’s son of the Amar
of the Boswell mining company has
been called for August »2, sceord- Mr«- R Jones were visitors in ths city night from a two day trip to the some cooperative plan of handling name with bootlegging operations. ' district. He received hia education
The Chas. Randall of the Rex is not at the gymnasium and the univer-
Ing to George ft Barton, who return-1 yesterday from Merlin.
camp, The men are busy putting up their dairy products. M. S. Schrock,
Miss Faith Cline left thia afternoon oamps. about 10 being needed, most organisation manager of the Oregon the man recently arrested and had . sity, and is a graduate of the faculty
ed this morning from Portland where
he conferred with a number of the tor Ashland where she will spend i of the work being station work. Dairyman's League, arrived in the no connection with the bootlegging of natural science and law.
operations.
After completing his education he
directors. The directors, stated Mr. several weeks
Nearly 100 men are already on the city this morning and will be pres
studied conditions in the Far EaaL
C. J. Hurd, associate county agent Job and more are arriving dally. Al- ent at the meeting tonight.
Barton, ara of the opinion that some
Merkulov is considered an authority
No Verdict Reached—
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arrange menta should be made with loader for Oregon. Is in the city to-' though there are 181 working days
The Jury in the Jennings trial yes- in Far Eastern matters and has pub
Mr Boawell by which operations may day to spend a short time on work1 given to complete the work, the con-
: terday was unable to come to any lished many works on economic ques
be continued, In view of the fact at the county agent's office.
tractors expect to be through hy the|
j conclusion and after being out two tions.
T M Talbott, of the Portland for
that »80,000 has already been paid,!
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first of December.
I hours reported that they could reach
this being »25,000 In excess of the estry office, is spending the day In
groan production of the mine aluce' the city on Ure work, conferring with
Industries of Vera Cruze Fight Gov-! no
The case took all day.
I being beard before Justice of the
the company took over the property I local forestry officials.
ernment Distribution of Gains
Mr. and Mrs George Hartman, of!
Peace Holman. All the persons in
The present equipment is inads-i
quat« for the treatment of the pres -'North Bend. Ore. accompanied by
the car at the time of the accident
Mexico City. Aug. 17.—(A. P.) — were called as witnesses. The charge Senate Places Font rol of Provisi«
«nt ore on a commercial basis, said; t*,,> former's sister. Miss »sie Hart- 1‘aciflc Highway lo Enter Canada!
law recently passed and promul of speeding was brought against
A
Untier Secretary of Igricnlture
Mr Barton
It la the desire of the
of Bonners Ferry. Ida., arrived
Under Huge Symbolic Arch
gated In the state of Vera Crus to Jennings, following an accident on
company to sink through the leach-! here 1«»‘ "Uht fora fhw days' visit.
permit workmen to share in the pro the highway last spring. It is not
Washington. Aug. 17.—(A. P.) —
Sam Williams, family and Mrs.
<xl zone, a distance of 150 to 2001
Blaine. Wash., Aug. 17.—(A. P.) fits of any industry in that state has known if further action trill be tak By a vote of 36 to 14, the senate
feet, to obtain the prlmafy ore. at Alfred Heaton will leave In the morn
Dedication of a huge "Peace Por met with much protest and threat is en.
Attorney Reames of Medford, struck from the good roads bill the
which time adequate machinery ing for Cottage Grove to attend M.
tal."
built across the Pacific high made that if there is any attempt to appeared for the defendant.
provision for the creation of a com
would be added. It I» understood E. camp meeting. They will remain
way where it crosses the boundary carry it into effect a general paralysis
mission to administer it and placed it
that offers have been made the com-¡until Monday morning.
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Mr. -«s
and Mrs.
Ix>n . Willard spent line between Canada and the United of industry will result.
pany ..
to take
over .------------------
the Riskron —
mine
The George M. Stidham and the under the control of the secretary
States here, will take place Septem
The law calls for the establishment
and the East Boswell Extension yesterday In the city visiting with
Benj. M. Collins families left today of agriculture.
ber 6.
of
a com minion of seven, three em
Mr
Willard's
sister,
Mrs.
V.
T.
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mine, these offers Io be considered
for Lake Creek to spend two weeks
The portal was built to commem ployers and three workmen and a
Washington, Aug. 17.—(A. P.) —
Truax They left for Eugene where
•I the meeting.
with relatives.
orate
the
century
or
more
of
peace
chairman selected jointly, in each
they will visit before returning to'
Mrs. W. H. Jensen returned to her A favorable report on the adminte-
between Canada and the United municipality In the state which, at
their home at Klamath Falls.
home at Oakland last night sfter vis tra^ion's railroad funding biU has
H. B Fairchilds, assistant district State«. The dedication will be at least once annually, shall call for iting here st the W. W. Walker been ordered by the senate interstate
sales manager of the Standard Oil tended by representatives of the Ca the books of all industrial concerns home.
commerce committee by a vote of 7
Company.
with headquarters in1 nadian, French and American gov and, after a careful audit, shall name
Mrs. J. O. Rimer, of Klamath to 2.
Spelling I p of Production Attempt Portland, and Mr. Palmer, assistant ernments. as well as by hundreds of the share of the laborers. The work Falls, is visiting here with her als-
ed hy tiranta of F imm I
trnaaurer of the company, of San residents of 'British Columbia and the men are to receive not less tban 10 ter, Mrs. Andrew Gigler, for a short
per cent of the total net profits. No
Francisco, were In the city yester- Pacific northwest.
time.
The ceremonies wll) also Include maximum is stated.
Riga. Latvia, Aug. 17.— (A. P.) — day on an Inspectlon trip.
dedication
of
the
Pacific
highway.
Many experiments are being intro
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Collins, of Ra-
BRITISH TRADE MISSION DE
duced in the management and sup nier, spent the day In Grants Paas. which runs nearly 2,000 miles south
Dominion Status Will Not Be Tak<
PARTS TO INVESTIGATE SOVIET
from
Vancouver.
B.
C.,
across
Wash
ply system of Russian factories in an They made the trip with the Ma-
By Irish Republican Society
effort by the bolshevik government zamas to Crater latke, Diamond ington, Oregon and California, to Tia
London,
Aug.
17.
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(A.
P.)
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(A.
to increase production in order to latke and Creacent Lake and other Juana in Ixtwer California.
Dublin, Aug, 17—(A. P.)—De Va
British trade mission of 17 members,
The Pacific highway will be paved
obtain products to exchange with the points. There were 92 In the party
Dall
Alaeka ami Yukon l’rwpo««! Road* headed by R. M. Hodgson, formerly lera declared today that the
its entire length by 1925, it is expect
peasants for food.
Elreann would not accept the terma
and they hiked many miles.
wajr to Connect With Fairbanks
British consul at Vladivostok, has
Some time ago a piece work scale
offered by the British government
Oxford hotel guests last night ed. making it the first transconti
left London for Moscow, where quar
was Introduced in the hope that this were Mr. and Mrs. G. V Smith of nental road in the nation to be hard-
Dawson. Y. T., Aug. 17.—(A. P.) ters have been secured to house extending a dominion status to Ire
would Incite Individual workmen to Redding, Mrs. Andreds, Mrs. Martin. surfaced every inch.
land.
—Plans for highway work in this them.
Increased efforts.
According to a Arthur Paulson and W. SL Taylor of
The public meeting of the Dail
section of the sub-Arctic call for the
They took with them
six
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Moscow dispatch, all factory man Sebastopol, Cal., Mrs. Z. B. Pool and
Joining of Alaska and the 'ukon; food supply, and large stores of of Eireann was adjourned Indefinitely
agements have been ordered to carry Mrs. C. F. Gothard of McCloud. Mr.
Territory by a road, for the first fice and household furniture includ this sfternoon. Private sessions will
it Into offect urgently and Immedi and Mrs. Collins of Bay City, Ore..
time, and eventually, for a system ing tables, brooms, palls, dusters and be held meantime, beginning tomor
ately.
row.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ireland and Mr.
of roads which will lead from Val even pens and ink.
In many Industrial concerns a col and Mrs. J. W. Meyers of Portland. Fairly < living Regulations for I’ubs des, on the southwestern coast of
lective rationing plan has been sub J. F. Lynn and family of Los An-
Blamed for Post-war Trend
Dublin, Aug* 17.—(A. P.l— All
Alaska, overland to Dawson.
PORTLAND MARKETS
stituted for the old system of grant-1 geles, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Nelson of
Royal Irish constsbulary leave of
The road between Alaska and the
Ing Individual rations. Under the Portland, Ed Lyman of Placentia,
London, Aug.
17.—(A, P.) — Yukon will extend from
Eagle. Choice steers ............. »6.00 © »6.50 absences have been cancelled dating
new method a whole factory Is Cal., Mr. and Mrs. Helmdinger. Miss Drunkenness Increased by over 65 Alaska, across the international Hogs ........................ »11.75 O 112.25 from today.
granted a monthly allowance of food Amelia Furer and Miss Emma Fur per cent in England during last year, boundary, to Forty Mlle, and then Sheep, best valley....»6.50 © »7.75
stuff and money on tho condition or of San Diego.
according to official licensing statis- on tc Dawson.
On the American East mountain lambs »6.00 © »6.50 NEW SCIENCE WIIJ. AID
that It turns out a stipulated amount
tics. ' The reaction after the war- side work will begin next year. letter Prime lambs ........... .„»5.25 © »5.76
CONVICT IDENTIFICATION
of goods.
Will Get Publicity—
period of soberity was shqwn
by the road will connect in Alaska with Eggs, Buying price ........................ 27c
S4c
Paris. Aug. 17.—(A. P.)—Poro
The Josephine caves and other 95,763 : convictions, compared with the Richardson highway which runs Eggs, fancy selects ...........
points around Grants Pass will, in 57.948 in 1919. There were only across the mountains from Valdex, Butter, extra cubes ____________ 37c scopy and Graphometry are two new
all probability, be given some pub 29.075 convictions In 1918.
Butter, prints ................ —___ .,62c "sciences" Intended to make the way
to Fairbanks.
licity in the near future. When N.
The convictions of women were 36
Wheat ...........................»105 © »1.13 of the transgressor hsrder than It is.
J. McKenna, who Is making a trip per cent more than in 1919, and Paving to Start Soon—„
Hard Wheat ............................. „..»1.12 Poroscopy is the science of messur-
Dro|>e gl.iMMi De|H»lt and Sits on II from coaat to coaat on a wager, was more than double the total of 1918.
The crew of men on the highway Soft white and white club.......... »1.11 Ing the pores of the body. Grapho
When Thugs Attempt llold'up
here, he was taken to the caves by
A Dally Express, while admitting north of town will start next Wed Hard winter & northern spring..»1.10 metry is the science of form and
C. A. Winetrout and Roy Hackett, the figures are startling, attributes nesday in preparing the grade tor
relative proportion of letters in hand
Chlcngo, Aug. 17.—(A. P.l Rose Mr. McKenna Is a writer of some the Increase in convictions to the the paving. After that the work will
Portland, Aug. 17.— (A. P.)— writing.
' •». secretary of a dairy company, note and he desired to see the caves continuance of early closing regula be pushed rapidly with two shifts Livestock, steady and unchanged.
Dr. Edmond Locard, head of the
when stopped by robbers while carry as he Is writing a novel of the west tions enforced during the war and working. The Iceland bridge, con Wheat..... .............
11.07 « 11.11 Lyons police laboratory of identifica
ing »1 ,000 to the bank, dropped the He was taken over the Irrigation dam suggests that "people who are de tracted by Wolke and Schroeder, will
tion, has elaborated these new meth
money on the sidewalk, sat down on by Superintendent Carrillo and stat nied reasonable facilities for obtain be finished by Saturday night. The
Bartlett 1’ewrs
ode of crime detection to a point
It and screamed.
ed himself as much pleased with the ing liquor, have taken In their resent Takilma bridge, which was contract New York ..........................
.42.75 where the results have been accepted
The robbers were unable to pull valley. Mr. McKenna writes princi ment more than was good for them ed by Joe Varner, is finished. These Boston, strong
..13.75 in the Lyons courts and are said to
pally for the Saturday Evenlug Post when they could get IL"
her over, and fled.
..»3 95 have proved effective.
two bridges are 64 feet long.
Chicago..............................
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MEXICAN WORKERS GET PROFITS