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Union Officials Assert 6,000 Mines of Ccunlry Have
Become idle—Washington Not Io Interfere
Between Operators and Workers
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H EK VIO;
GRANT* PASH. JOSEPHINE < <H NTY. OREGON
f
Cant|M«l*n I jiiiik bed Several Weeks
»go Bringing G« mm I Remili*
First
8ection
SATURDAY, APRIL I, finta.
WHOLE NIMIlEll :I2I7.
VALUE OF THREE-LEGGED
DOG SOUGHT BY COUNTY
CONCILIATION BOARD
WOULD ACT ON STRIKE
OwosM, April I
(I. N. 8.1
What is the value of a tnree-
legged dog? A Jury is trylng
to deride, and It 1s coating tbs
county |l«0 a day to have them
do It.
Cun a three-legged dog chase
rabbits just as well as one with
standard equipment?
Arthur Brown claims the loss
of a leg hampered his dog In
hunting and baa brought suit
for 4100 against George Akin,
whom he arcuses of having shot
a leg off his prize hunting dog
when It came on the Alkt-n
farm.
Counsel for Aiken claims a
dog can run just as fast on
three legs.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦
Portland, Apr. 1.— (A. P 1 — ♦
♦ The state board of conciliation ♦
♦ Intends to ask the attorney gen ♦
♦ eral for hla opinion as tn the ♦
■
♦ powers for further action In tbe
♦ Klamath Falla lumiier strike,
♦ chairman Woodard said after re ♦
♦ ceiving a report from Concilia ♦
♦ tor« Flynn and Hartwig, who ♦
FORMER EMPEItolt ( II »RLF-S. OF ♦ «•¡»ent three duys in Klamath ♦
A! STHIA-HI NGARV, DIEM IN
♦ Falls without siiccesa. It is re ♦
M »HEIIt»
♦ ported that the onions are will ♦
♦ ing to concede the wage cut to ♦
♦ preserve the eight hour ady, but ♦
♦ the employers who propose the ♦
♦ Increast to nine or ten hour», ♦ I
♦ declare,! they had nothing to ♦I
♦ arbitrate.
♦ I
Hungarian República»-- Pro »« hi nrei I ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦ ♦ ♦ 4 Officer Fires When Coiimund to Hall
Heir Stated a Political Entity in
la Not Obeyed—Pair Tekin at
RAILWAY TO ABANDON
Quilcene Bridge
Fall of Ibis
NEARLY SO MILES OF LINE
I
A biilldlng boom which will
"knock the house shortage situation
||y I he AseoclaV'* I’D*» For the . «trained, no an Informal conference ; for a row of shingled front»." as one ♦
first time In the history of ill« coul of the central c<»m|»ellUve field con- of the todetara expresses It, has been ♦
industry both th« bituminous and j vened In lndiuna|»oU« In April, 1917, ' precipitated by the ‘«Build With the ♦
rnthrwcM«« i e.dz wen virtually Idle Tbl» meeting resulted In an Inter- j'Birds" campaign w hich was launch- ♦
today an a result of tho carnation of Hlal« conference of the same partlew Ied in Granta P ush three weeks ago. ♦
Though building ha* been slow ♦
work of 60(1.000 miners last mid- In Nww York City »bout the middle
Union officials asserted that of the «ante month. An agrement was ¡thia year, due to the backwardness
night
6,000 of th« 7.500 mines In the conn- reached ut t'.ie New York conference of the spring aeaoon. It la the belief I
to run until March 31, 1918, provid of many that the real building sea-1
try were shut down.
Portland, April 1.—(A. Pi —
Port Townsend, Wash.. Apr. 1^—
Funchal, Madeira. April 1.—(A
ing for an IncraaM of ten cent* a ton | mm. now 3o days past due. Is ubíJUt
Twenty-eight and nine-tenths miles nt (A. P l- The two men captured at
of
)
—
Former
Emperor
Charles.
P
pick
and
machin»
mining
rate*
on
to
burst
ilium
the
community.
Sacramento,
Call,
April
1.
—
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A.
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Oregon Trunk railway between the
Benton, III., Apr. I.— IA
an Increa»« of sixty cent» per j Plan» for new house* are being I’.» The Hacramerito Women’» coun Austria-Hungary, exiled here by the Columbia river and Bend are to be , Quilcene last night by Sheriff Case
Spasmodic shooting occurred today a ud
entente
following
his
two
attempts
■ and hi* deputies, today were found
on
day
work,
with
no
advance
on
discussed In
... many quarters. nnil cil feels that five minutes Is Ions
In various sections of southern Illi- day
to regain the throne, died today af abandoned by the Spokane. Portland to tie Frank Grant. 50. and Ernest A.
yardage
and
dead
work.
1
while
many
have
started
work
on
enough
for
any
person
to
talk
over
a
noia where the miners' strike la re
ter a short illness with bronchial and Seatale railway. President Tur Browning. 4!. They confessed to
When the national convention of their properly, a greater number are party line telephone and a recent
ported 100 per cent complete Jesse
cere- ner announced today. The company the robbery of the state bank al
pneumonia which developed
Henson, nlg'it chief of police of Ou- the United Mine Worker* of America ; awaiting more favorable weather be resolution deelarinf It against good I bral complications.
will one the Oregon & Was'ilncton 1 Sequim, said the sheriff, but dtnte I
policy and good manner* to monopo
quoin, was shot and wounded •»er- waa held In Cleveland, the miner* _ fore they begin conatrm-tlon.
Railroad and Navigation company's the murder of Ray Light at Pert Di»-
Emperor
Charles
I
of
Austria,
king
The handsome residence of Frank lize the party line for social visit»
ioualy.
-A policeman WIK alno formulated demand* for a 60 per
of Hungary, was an uni remising tracks between South Junction and . covery. AH hank loot of over 220,-
cent Inrreaiie In wage*, a *lx-hour day Mashburn, on North Fourth street, I* via the telephone was adopted.
wounded.
major in an Austrian infantry regi Metolius Jointly with the O. W. R. ' 'It'0 was recovered.
and a five-day week. The demand* nearly completed, and the carpenters
Memliera of the council have been
ment when the shot of the assassin & N. Co. Duplication is given as the
Grant was seriously wounded when
were aubmltted to the operator* at are busy finishing up the Interior. quoted a* saying they hope other or
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Washington. April I
who killed the Archduke Francis reason, The interstate commerej the sheriff tired at him when bn
Harper
&
Son.
the
contractor*
In
ganization»
will
consider
the
abuse
a
Joint
conference
In
Buffalo,
N.
Y„
ptrbllc
service
commissions'
and
the
Decided on a policy of non-interven
Ferdinand on June 28, 1914. made
refused to halt after the pair walked
tion. government officiala
viewed vn September 23, 1919, but were not obarge, have other house* contem and take steps tea correct it. And him the heir apparent to the throne assent is needed before the change into a trap at a bridge near Quil
plated,
and
will
begin
conatrnction
liie
public
is
helpto
x
with
plenty
of
accepted
The
*ame
thing
happened
Is
effective.
the beginning of the national coal
in the "Hawk’s Castle” on the banks
cene. The officers, expecting the
good wishes.
strike of anthracite and bituminous ut another Joint conference In Phila I on them in the near future.
of the River Aar.
pair to cross the bridge waited with
Wendel
Colby
ha*
purchased
two
mines with the protection of the rm delphia In October.
Charles I was born August 17,
tbe automobile headlights ready to
on
lmwnridge
avenue,
but
ha*
lota
Tlie coal strike wa* called. a*
eral public In the matter of coal
1887, the son of the late Archduke
flash on them. When the fugitive*
supply as the chief concern. This scheduled, on November I. On Octo- ! not yet let the contract for the small
Otto of Saxony. He married the
appeared and were ordered to stop,
i
modern
bungalow
he
plans
on
bulld-
wii-
of 1/ilMir
they believed, was »»su reti both by ber 17 Secretary
Princess Zita of the Bourbon house
j Rrawnihg held np his hands.
but
the present surplus. In addition to Hum II. Wlliion has called a jolnt ’ ing.
of
Parma (Italian» in 1911. When Itogiu- River Defeated in Opening ¡Grant ran below the bridge, the sher
Olitomi»
»Hinge
Once
l*ro*p«-rou»,
Work
on
Che
second
small
house
Octo-
the production by non-union mines conference without result. On
the Nunc Diniittis was sung for his
Contest of Season
iff following him and firing.
Now Entirely Vacated
(>er 21 Attorney-General Palmer se for August GoettM-he was begun this
during the strike
'dead granduncle, the Emperor Fran
cured an Injunction from Judge A. week by 'A. J. Green, who be* nearly
cis Joseph, the Only achievements of
Connecting with the first ball M »RSHAL JOFFRE WILL
Coloma. El Dorado County. Cal..
'completed the first house. The sec
Washington. April 1
(I N H I — B Anderson In the United State* dis
Charles brought to public notice pitched, la««.
of Rogue River.
April
1.
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A.
P.)
—
Near
Kelsey.
ond building will be erected on the
I’.E IN PORTLAND TUESDAY
trict
court
at
Indianapolis
restrzin-
The trouble between the operators
. five miles »outheaet
here. Iles an • were that he was a keen sportsman, | clouted out a single, opening the in-
southeast
comer
of
Fourth
and
D
and the miners of the «oft real Held’ i in* the miner* from striking and or
an excellent shot and motorist Ere- . t«t*g*bol*eiie Tiaseball serf"« Friday
other "ghost town" of the wee' —
Seattle. Apr 1.—|A. P.l—Marshal
dering John 1«. Lewis, the president. ■trset* Several other Job* are being
quently ho was seen in the parks 'afternoon, which terminated in a 19
la of long standing
Slatington, where lived official» and
figured on t>y Green.
Jolfre will leave Seattle on Monday
of
Vienna
wheeling
one
of
his
young
Officials of the mining department
I to 9 victory for Granta Pass over night for Portland, where Tuesday
(Continued on Paire Eight)
W. R. Bnrrett. contractor, also ! employe* of a once-flonriahlng slate
dukes in a baby perambulator. When ' the Rogue River high school.
of the American Federation of La
.. .»
ha* several homes which he will Industry, Not a «oui now live« in
he will attend the dedication of the
the throne on Decem-
bor. In reviewing conditions and
Neither Grants Pass nor the ▼Bi Oregon section of the Pacific high
the town. which has been vacant for he acceded to
erect soon.
Austria-Hungary.
torn
i
ber
30.
1916,
events which led up to the present
¡tors had had much practice. and way. He leaves early Wednesday for
13 year*. The town constata of the
of war, saw the first
difficulties go back to 1916, when a
('. nt C. Lnachcon—
; »uperintendent’s house with an entire by four years
the game was marred with jnany San Francisco.
wage agreement was secured by t ie
W. B. Dennis, of Carlton. Ore., for ¡slate interior, company’s office. 25 taint gleam of possible peace.
, errors The field was wet. and per
Staine
to
lie
Unveiled
April
IMh
to
On October. 1918, he announced fect fielding was Imporslbta under
miners at a conference with the
mer member of the state legislature, residences with slate roofs, two large
Hooker T. Washington
operators in Mobile. Ala. This agree
and at present chairman of
the ! rooming houses, and barn». Only the I plans for the federalization of Aus- the circumstances.
ment was signed at New York City
bureau of mines, and a member of boarding house has been removed ! tria-liungary and in an address to
Tbe first time at bat was a merry-
Tuskegee,
Ala..
Apr.
1.
—
(I.
N.
8.)
, the Hungarian diet frankly admitted go-round for Grants Pass, every play-!
on February 24, 1916, and it pro
the engineering commission, will be since the quarry was abandoned.
Noted educators from all over the the speaker at the Monday lunctieon
vided tor an advance of three cents
In the valley below is the Immense his throne was in "peril.” A day er having an opportunity to sample Two Hold-up Mei- Ge< Cosh and
United
Blates
and
thousands
of
col
busing
points
and
the
of
the
Chamber
of
Commerce.
He
a ton at the
quarry of the Eureka Slate company, l or two later Count Karolyi. leader the offerings of Dingier, Rogue River,
Watch From Trainman
adoption -of the mine run system ored people will gather here next 1« also author of the present automo where were employed 100 miners of Fie Hungarian republicans, an- pitcher That they found these to;
through the Central Competitive 'Wednesday, April 5th, to imrtlclpated bile license law
Mr. Dennis has who worked in a pit 1,000 feet deep. nounced tho success of a bloodless their liking was shown by the five ■
When rear -brakeman Sperry, pro
in tho unveiling of a 225,000 bronze made a special study of auto and 500 feet wide and 500 feet long. The revolution in Budai»e«t and declared runs made before the third man was
field.
tectlng
train No. 16. a little before
Hungary
a
free
and
independent
statue of Booker T. Washington, truck legislation as pertains to reve visitor can still see the entire quarry,
called oout. Rogue River was unable 9 o’clock Friday night, returned to
About thè time thin a zreement
state.
Still
later
the
German
and
great
lienefactor
of
tho
colored
race,
nue and Is considered an authority with all the machinery, just as it ap-
to force a man across the home his train, he was poorer by a gold
went Into effect the wur in Europe
I other provinces declared their pur
plate during the first four innings. watch and about $4 in cash, as a re
began to cast its shallow in the Unit on the campus of Tuskegee univer on that subject. Ills wife accom pear when abandoned in 1910.
pose to become autonomous entities
panies him and both will lie enter
The quarry formerly was owned by
Four pitchers were used by James
ed Stales. There wore increases 111 sity, wbloh he founded.
The statue was secured by sub tained during their stay in Grants I a wealthy San Francisco man. It and the House of Hapsbnrgs, once Eaman. ccach. and many substitu sult of meeting two men who held
the cost of living, which was said to
him up while he was on duty.
¡the leader of the Holy Roman Em
tions made in order to get a line on ' Uperry was accosted by the pair
have resulted partly front the pur scriptions from colored people of the Pass at the home of O. S. Blanchard, was paying big dividends bu the Bay
United States, 50,000 of whom con ladle* are especially invited to at City capitalist invested too heavily pire. seemed to be about to collapse the local men.
chase of large quantities of supplies
of robbers near the intersection of
like a house of cards.
tributed, No contribution of more tend the luncheon.
The line-ups were;
iu other enterprises and his entire
in this country for the allied govern
the S. P. and C. & O. C. railroad
t
than $25 was accepted
Charles
bmtineas collapsed.
Rogue River—'Banks, ss.; Iziws. I tracks. He describes one as being
ments.
Putney,
England.
Apr.
1.
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(A.
P.)
SIXTH
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Œ
SEPTIC
Kock, of New York, was th - sculp-
3ib: Moore, 2b: M. Wakeman, lb: , a short heavy set man, about a feet
-Cambridge easily defeated Oxford
The coal miners decided that their tor.
THROAT e V i DEMH
Patterson. If.: AV. Wakeman, rf.; 7 Inches, and the other about three
wages were Inadequate, and many of
Among the *l>eakers of the day in the annual boat race today, win-
the workers began to leave the mines will be the lion. Josephus Daniels, ning by four and a half lengths. This
Portland. Ore.. Apr. 1.—(A. P.) — Elliott, cf.; Dengler, p.; Schults, c. inches taller. It was so dark that
Grants Pass—Close, ss.: F. Bailey, tie was unable to tell what they took-
for healthier and better paid Joi's on former secretary of the navy, and la the fourth consecutive victory for
The death last night of an lS-months
3b; Baker. 2b; Megargle. lb: Mc ed like.
Canibridge.
th« surface.
i
old
girl
brought
the
total
from
the
Dr Wallace Buttrlck. president of
Tomorrow Named As Day for Mem septic sore throat epidemic to six.
Kinstry. If.; Hendren, rf.; Joinston.
This is the second time in the past
Relation« between the operators the general education board of the
Ntr.S. rxnb-r. I b.i.U
ber» to Obwnr War Declaration
; A. Bailey, p.; G. Murphy, c.
week that a hold up has been staged
and their employes became badly 'Rocker-feller Foundation.
Harvey E. Bretzler, umpire.
at this point.
MRS. F. D. COUNTISS
The American I region has decided
to set aside Sunday. April 2. which
falls nearest to the date of the dec
laration of war. as American Legion
go-to-church-Sunday, according to
Gladwin Smith, commander of the
Grants Pass post, who has just re
ceived a communication to this effect
Washington, Apr 1 - (I. N. S.)-- wealth of 2800,524.600,000. Is spend
from Prank James, department chap
Pittsburgh. Pa., April 1.—(I. N. Coriwratfon's own railroad and dis
For every dollar per capita which ing .45 percent; France, with 2100,-
lain. at Dallas. Ore.
—How will a strike of the bi- tributed to the various plants by a
1 000,0(10.000, Is spending .93 per
the United Btates is spending today j
An effort is being made to make
luminous miners affect tha great company inter-plant railroad.
cent; Italy, with 130,000.000,000, is
this a national American legion Sun
steel mills of the Pittsburgh dis-
on her army France la spending
At other points, distant from
spending .82 per cent, and Japan,
day. arid all ex-service men are urg
trict?
seven and Great Britain Is spending
Pittsburgh, a sufficient supply
of
with 225,000,000.000, Is spending
ed to attend some church Sunday. In
So far as the United States Steel coal and coke will 'be available. If
four, according to figures made pub
1.76 per cent.
commemoration of fils important
Corpora ton. in tills territory, is con for any reaeon some plant should
lic by the general staff of the United
These figures leave out of account
event, and to show respect to the
cerned it is not disturbed over find Itself temporarily crippled for
States army.
' Fie fact that the American soldier Is
sacred dead.
whether the miners strike or not, coal or coke its orders would be
Figuring the population of ths the highest-paid soldier In the world
for
it can keep its mills going and switched to some other plant, but
United States at 106,418,000 and tho and that, in proportion to man-power
have plenty of coal, i
such a move is not now contem
amount expended on the army at the American army ,1s scarcely sti-
I’. Smith arrived here Thursday
Its mines are non-union; its own plated, It is stated as the company’s
23 13.155.363, war department offi perlor to many of the comparatively
from Newtburg, expecting to make
transportation system is non-union, offices here. But the system of IT.
cials cstlmnte the per capita expen inrigniflcant Balkan States.
Giants Dass his home.
and from mine to mill the men who S. Steel is so perfect that a quick
diture at 23.22. This contrasts with
Officials of the war department
handle the coal are non-union. They switch In orders can bo made if
222.52 per capita for tho French are particularly concerned over sug
PORTLAND MARKETS
will keep busy no matter if there is necessary.
army, 212.35 per capita tor tihe Brit gestions 'that-appropriations for the
a miners’ strike. That assures a
Plants hereabouts have more ore
ish Empire forces. 26 30 per capita tnntinnance of instruction to the na
choice steers ............. 27.50
28.25
normal supply of coal. In addition, I in stock to be worked up than at any
Hogs,
prime
light
211.75
for Italy, and 23.38 for Japan.
12.00
tlonal guar and the reserve corps,
to forestall any unexpected develop- time for years,
Fleeter lambs ............. 213.00
14.00
Considered from the point of view bob’* officers and enlisted personnel,
ment. if there is a strike, a large re-1 The only thing wihlch gave U. 8.
12.00
Mrs. Herbert Ward, wife of the lata Best valley lambs ....211.00
of national wealth, tho United of the army be heavily slashed. If
serve supply of coal has been stored Steel officials the least bit of worry
Herbert
Ward,
the
British
explorer
and
Eggs,
buying
price
..
..20a
ft
23c
States la Ifar In tho rear of other na these appropriations are cut down,
Frederick D. Counties, Chi
was the possibility at one time of
Eggs, selling........
..32c ft 39c cago’s woman pioneer in the advertis at strategic points.
tions of the world In the amount ex hoy contend, the whole spirit of the eculptor, ie In Waehington arranging
to have Ward'e entire collection of Butter, extra cubes .
Tiie coal Is brought down the Mon- I the various railroad brotherhoods
....33c
&
34
pended for tho military establish nHtlcn-il defense act, which they re African weapone and trophies installed
ing business and a leader in the co
Rntter, prints
................. 39c dai life, as a divertisement from so longahela river by boats which are ¡Joining the miners In a nation-wide
ment With an estimated wealth of gard as he first definite statement In the Smithsonian Inetitution.
Mr.
11.22 (it 11.25 cial activities Is about to embark In a isubsldaries to the U. 8. Steel. lAt 'strike. But the railroad men are not
2350,000,000,000, file United States of military policy for tihe United Ward made hie decision to do this In Wheat
new commercial enterprise. She will Clairton, Pa., the coal, much of it, going to strike, and so the steel com
Is exj'endlng ten
hundredths per States, will be lost, and the whole 1912, and Theodoro Roosevelt declared
Portland, Ore., April 1.— (A. P.) soon open a studio, specializing in the is unloaded and converted into coke panies are In shape to continue op
tho
Americans
were
to
be
congratu
pent upon her army, whllo tho Brit value of the experiences of the
Livestock, steady; eggs, weak; designing of children’s frocks and and the coko Is brought from Clar erations indefinitely
even If the
lated on the yvonderful gift.
ish Empire, with an estimated World War will be dissipated.
I ion to Pittsburgh over the U. S. Steel miners walk out.
butter, weak with lower ttrdency.
di esses.
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