Grants Pass daily courier., July 06, 1923, Image 1

Vl»U Vili., No. 21:1.
SIXTH STREET
PORTLAND GROCER SHOT
IN NECK IN GUN BATTLE
FIGHI FILMS
buttle with a
discovered In
expected to
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
HISTORIC WASHINGTON
ELM DYING OF OLD AGE
Boston. July fl.-—(I. N. S.)
The historic Old Washington
Elm. under which the cotnman-
d«r-in-chlef of t|ie first armies
of the United State, took
charge
of tlvi Continental
troop,. I, dying of old age and
Is causing the r Ity father, of
Cambridge mura worry.
Despite the |c constant care
which It ha, r< X Wived during
the last 30 yea .1 from i’rofes-
»or Charles 8. Sargeant, of the
Arnold Arboretijm, the world­
famous elm is beginning to
wither and die, Sargeant fn-
formed John F. Donnelly, su-
perinteudeut of the Cambridge
parks.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>♦♦
FIRE THREATENS TOWN
OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA
♦
Goldfield^-,,^tbre. Library
♦ f ) Fir -------
’
♦ «ned the ueWmff lion of several ♦ I
blocks here. Several building, ♦
♦ were dynamited. A high south­ ♦
♦ west wind swept the flame, ♦
♦ along the main street.
♦
♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦
WILL BE MADE
MEXICO TO REQUIRE INYOH E
TARIFF COMMISSION
ORDERS
WITH ALL PARCEL PONT MAIL
investi «; ition into pro -
DUCT1ON COST
Cairo, July fl. fA. P.) The
Mexico’Clty, July 6.—(A. P.)—All
Egypt a In Ministry of Ftnnnce I has
, parcel post shipments from foreign
| been linked for a «peclul i credit
I countries to Mexico must be accom-
amounting to about 1171,000 for the
i I «allied by a commercial invoice, cer-
purpose of erecting an annex to the
I ified by the Mexican consul nearest
fairo Museum, the bulhtlng of which
. the point of shipment, according to a
Alrplx»*’ t arr. Ing View» of
Christian
Endeavor
Coax
ent
Ion
Rap,
lin, been rendered necessary by the
recent government order. For a ship- Source Not Revealed—August Third
I .eave* Minneapolis for New
lxmg Hour, and Other Phases
Set for Preliminary Hearing by
discovery of King Tutankhamen's
!
ment less than $5, the certification is
With Pictures of Itoilt
of Jaibor Question
tariff Body
tomb.
j free. From $5 to $50 the charge is
Tlio work 1, expected to be com­
$1 and from $50 upward the charge
menced without delay, though the ex-
is $2.
Chicago.
July
6.
—
fA.
Film»
p.)
After three reading«, the orditi- hllritlou of the object, discovered will
New York, July 6.— (A.
P.) —
Washington. July fl.— (A. P.)—
Shipments arriving without an in­
Entrance into the United States of voice will result in a
mice outlliving the fire limit, of the not lie poMHlble tor Hom« time after «flowing the Shelby scene, preceding
fine being im- The tariff commission today order­
Toklo,
July
fl.
—
(A.
P.)
Although!
city of Granta Pax, wa, amended to the completion of the annex owing the Dempsey-Gibbon, fight were protected by a custom, duty of 355 i a labor supply from Mexico, the posed of 25 centavos for goods val- ed "an investigation into the pro­
Include that part of south Sixth to the careful und expert treatment submitted today to the federal au­ percent advalorem. the Japanese to-, Philippines, Canada and a few Euro­ ued at les, than 100 pesos, and 50 duction costs and other data bear­
thorities for Inspection and
their
pean countries soon will make pos­
ing on the import duties on logs of
street to M »treet und North Sixth they will require.
exhibition may be permitted. Fed­ liacco monopoly held by the govern-! sible the abolishment of the 12-hour centavos for those valued at more fir. spruce, cedar and western hem­
i
street to A street. An emergency
than
100
peso,.
ment
had
a
ware
thrown
Into
It
last
eral agents lire watching for the ac-
day In the steel industry, Elbert IL
lock, and set August 3 for the pre­
<MnU,e wo, attached to the ordinane*
tilul fight pictures. Hie Interstate month when the return, of Import,i Gary, chairman of the board of the
liminary hearing.
The investiga­
so that It will go InKi affect Im­
,howed
that
German
cigarette,
were
I
transportation of which is forbidden
United State, steel Corporation, an­
tion will go into the phase of the
mediately. Th«’ council also passed
being
dumped
here
ami
being
sold
at
i
by law. An airplane carrying them
nounced today, following President
import rates which provoked con­
u n ordlmuice which chango, the
is reported delayed at Minneapolis a price below that charged by th"! Harding’s announcement yesterday
siderable debate when the tariff act
length of time Io which title can be
monopoly.
adverse weather.
. at Tacoma of correspondence in
Ba,eball fau, of th« city arc look by
given on Impounded stock. The title
Tourist, <m Increase in Central was before congress. The commlsi
A cry immediiately arose
or *, which the steel directors pledged
sion's experts have been engaged in
now can be given after 30 day« In-1 Ing forward to the content on Sun
States This Year
further
increase
in
the
import
duty
Minneapolis. July 6—(A. P.) —
i themselves to abolish the 12-hour
gathering facts surrounding the ■’ «
»lead of n year n, previously. This j day between the Western Bloomer
or.
alternately
that
the
Government
Mure llurd. Minneapolis
aviator,
day when a sufficient labor supply
rates for several weeks, but the com­
ordinance also had an emergency i Girls. an aggregation of feminine
should purchase the German cigar-j was assured.
Chicago. July «.—(A. P.)—There mission declined to disclose the
clause and wa» given three reading» I ba,eball »tor«, and the local ball hopped off today for New York city
retail
them|
ettes
or
tobacco
and
Dempsey-Gibbon»
fight
has been approximately 14 per cent source of the complaints resulting
club Th« visitors bring with them with the
and pa«««d.
films. He planned to stop in Chi­ through the usual source,. Imported Ì
more travel by touring automobile, In the order for the investigation.
an
enviable
record
a,
ball
pluyer,.
The extension of the fire limit* of
cago long enough to leave some of cigar, and cigarettes are sold in i
through the Central States,
De,
Moines.
July
6.
—
(A.
P.
)-
—
both
th** oily were deemed necessary by having won many of the game, on the pictures.
Japan at almost prohibitive prices. I The 12-hour day and the seven day east and west bound, during the first
their
tour.
They
have
n
repututlon
Mrs. Niel R. Allen left today for
the growth being made by th« city
a week for industrial workers i, a five month, of this year than dur­ Palo Alto. Cat. where she
will
It will be Impossible to erect frame for being able to furnlah real com-
Wawhlngton. July 6.— (A. P. I —
menace to the Atnericau home, the ing the corresponding month, of last spend the next three week, visiting
they
petition
to
the
team,
which
buildings on Sixth street nt any point
The moving picture, of the Demp­
COMMI MTY I’ll NIC Oi l'
Christian church and free govern­ year, according to statistics compiled with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
between A and M street*.
It wa» I meet.
sey-Gibbon, fight will not be shown ♦
♦ ment. according to a declaration con­ by the Chicago Automobile club.
George Carey.
C. E. Baker, manager of the club, outside of Montana If the depart­ ♦
thought advisable to check the
«in accollili of thè min* of ♦ tained in a resolution adopted today
During the first five months in
building of ’the wooden structure, wii. In the city making the prellm- ment of Justice can prevent It, said ♦ tlils afternoon it was fountl lie-* I by th« 29th International Christian 1923,' 17.443 motorists
registered
nt this tlinó uh It I» practically Im­ iniiry arrangement, and »aid, "Kate Assistant Attorney General Grim.
♦ rrwiry ut a late liour toduy to ♦ Endeavor convention in session here, at the Chicago club, as compared
llei
ker
I,
the
star
lady
pitcher
of
possible to get rid of them when
♦ poMpone thè community picnic ♦ i The resolution was introduced by1 with 15.153 during the first five
once built, it Is held thut the frame the world, and Is supported by a
♦ frolli tonigli« until lievi Friday. ♦ i the executive committee of the! months of 1923.
building» constitute a fire menace teapi composed of the very best play­
♦ It wiu also announced tliat
The answers to the call of the 15 Separate Sites Being lathi Out on
United Society of Christian Endeav-;
Sucker Creek
to other »tore, which might be erect­ er, that money can hire, who In
♦ there would I m » no bund concert
¡or and will be sent to the constitu- road began in January, when 1 1,960
ed near them and would act to hold themselves are each a star player,
♦ tliia evening for ilio sume rea­ ♦ ent societies.
tourists
registered.
This
was
I
SO
making the strong«,! organization
The Caves resort is the first pro­
bnck the building. Th« councilmen
♦ son. The Cavemen’s «laure ♦
per cent more than in 1922 when
of it, kind ever organized. There
The text of the statement follows: |
ject in this district of the forest ser­
♦ lias also I ms - ii postponed.
were agread that the city wa, milk­
♦
1.308
tourists
stopped
at
the
club
have been other lady baseball clubs,
Winona Lake, Ind.. July 6.— (A. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ "Unrest and open warfare in indus­ during January. The
ing an excellent growth and stated
travel con- vice which is to receive the atten­
' but they have come and they have I’.)—A qualified approval of the
try constitute a distinct challenge to
that «mie such provl»lon was neces­
tinued
heavy
during
February,
when tion of the forestry officials, an­
gone. Their life upon the green world court was unanimously voted
Christianity. Jesus Christ is for the
sary.
1.276
registered
as
compared
with i nouncement to that effect having
' diamond wa, one of short duration. by the World Christian
individual and for the institutions
Citizens*
The I been received by Supervisor E. H.
1.009
during
February,
1922.
The fire limits now extend the full ! They came and tried to out-rival all
I of society—the only sufficient 8a-
conference In their session here to­
March figures were: 2,023 in 1923, MacDaniels. The camp ground on
length of Slxili street from A to M , other competitor», but like the pres-
I viour. We believe that the applica-
day. They adopted a resolution urg­
and 1,594 in 1922. In April 3,9161 Sucker creek near the mouth of Lit­
Th« limits extend uiong C street from . «nt slang phrase, they had to "go
ing American participation in the Ilig Contrast Noted in Size Since ' tion of his spirit and principles to registered as compared with
3,862 tle Grayback is being made into a
Fifth to Seventh streets.
At E ■ away back und sit down," leaving
j the problem, and controversies of
world court.
Pre-war Day,
first-class camping spot, with the
in April, 1922.
street they widen out »till more und i the original Western Bloomer Girls
! commerce and trade, will promote
The increase jumped again in construction of 15 camping spot,
extend from Eighth to Fifth. On G . to stand In all their greatness In
i
Berlin. July 6. — (A. P.)—Ger­ good will and establish peace.
May when 8.268 tourists registered contemplated. Work on this has
street the fire Mnilt» extend through 1 tho very front rank, where they will
“
We
recommend
those
who
are
i
many's
first
army
list
since
1914
has
as
compared with 7,380 in
May, already started. -Mr. MacDaniels hav-
the entire blocks to Fourth and stand season after season a,- the
' acting as pathfiuders of a new and j 1922.
Ing spent several days looking after
from Fourth to Second extend for only real champion ladies' baseball President on Hoard Transport Hen« just been issued, and its diminutive
Christian social order. Particularly
proportions
bear
striking
contrast
the
building of the camps.
ilersoii
on
Ahutkan
Trip
only the north half of the blocks, club of th« world.''
to the fat volumes of pre-war days. do we.commend such organizations
A table, fire place and water hyd­
which face on the street. Along the
Aboard U. 8. 8. Henderson. July It is the first time that one book has a, the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com­
rant will be placed in each camp or
railroad track tho limits run from j
( (A.
\ I’. I—President Harding is included the military forces of all pany. and the International Harves­
6
so close as to be easily accessible.
Third to Eighth streets. The lim­
beyond American boundaries today Germany.
ter Company, for their demonstra­
Roads are being mapped out to each
its then take In all of the part of the
\\ a •liington Tremie« W ill Get Favor, 1 enroute to Alnsku. He i, enjoying
The shade, of Bleucher. of the tion of the practicability of the eight Polar Trip In Airplane Will Not Be camping place. Each of the camps
city uiong Sixth from «1 to J street, .
life at sea on the transport. Two older von Moltke, and of other ti­ hour day, the shop committee, and
able Action
will be made into an excellent camp­
Attempted
from Fifth to Seventh. At J street
destroyers are escorting the Render- lustriou, leaders, who made the the wisdom of the participation of
ing
spot, with no charges for the
the limits are narrowed so that they
Paris. July 6.—<A. P.)—Premier son with depth finders commanded name of German militarism a thing workers in direction and control.
Nome, Alaska, July 6.—YA. P.)— privilege of using them. The work
Include but the half block facing on
Poincare expect, the ratification of by officers who recently chartered of awe. must shudder at the decap­
"The 12-hour day, the seven day Captain Amundsen bas definitely is a part of the national program for
Sixth a, far as M street. This wa, all the Washington treat!«, by par­ the Pacific shore water depth,.
itation, that have occurred since week, the espionage system and au­ abandoned his proposed flight across making the forest reserves into
done so that people bulldlirg on
liament before the mid,uninier re- j
their day.
tocratic control are relics of an in­ the North Pole from Wainwright. great playgrounds for the use of the
Fifth and Seventh, a, till, I, purely CCS, next week. A large majority
J. J. Skinner and H. G. Walter-
Up to 1911. the peace-time regu- dustrial absoluteism ; where they Alaska, to Spitzbergen. because of people of the country. Each site will
mire,
of
the
Copco
meter
depart-
((’on tin tied on Page Three»
for tile ratification 1» expected.
I lar army of the Fatherland em- still continue they are a menace to damage to his eugine in the recent be 25 feet square, which will give
ment, are spending the day here on braced some 600.000 men and offi­
the American home, the Christian attempted flight, according to word plenty of room for one party. The
business, coming up from the home cers. besides a host of reserves. Dur-
received here.
place consists of 16 acres.
(Continued on Page Three)
office in Medford.
’ ing the late hostilities, this strength
i swelled ut one time to more than
STRENUOUS WALTZING
E. F. GRABLE
■ 8.000,000. Then canto the treaty of
Versailles, and at one swoop clipped
the German army to 100.000. Ten
i thousand of this dwarfed array were
i permitted to be officers and member,
London, July
of the administrative personnel.
latest i>lan for commercial aviation
lione ar«1 the general staff and all
Briefly
the
scheme
provide,
Smyrna, July 6.— (A. T.)—After na would remain a dead city under
In Englund Is the establishment of a
tho high training institutions so
the establishment nt once of a su
ten months of death-like stillness their rule, in this the Turks are be­
llrltlnli Imperial Airship service Zeppelin service
long the pride of Prussia.
Four
between London,
which followed the devastating fire, ing assisted by a generous sprinkling
which will connect England with all India and
small service schools are permitted,
Australia. The Zeppelins
Smyrna has taken on a new lease of of Dutch, the oddest of the western
the British possessions by regular ulr will carry
and
these
for
officer
candidates
only.
200 pas,enger,, goods and
life. Quay Street, which skirts the colonies in Smyrna before the fire,
routes. The first part of the scheme, mail, and
Gone, too. are whole branches of the
inake the trip to Itidia in
waterfront, has been cleared of de­ and Italians, a new Importation, who
which was originated by Commander three and
service:
The foot-artillery, avia­
u half days und to Aua-
bris and the familiar qne-horse tram- are jealous of French efforts to cap­
«'. D. Burney, It. A. F., provide, for trulin In n week,
tion and the aircraft construction,
Such air,hip, will
cars again are running. Two moving ture the trade of the once prosperous
the eRtabllshmeiit of n service of su­ will
the railway troops, and the great
he capalile of a non-atop flight
picture concerns which feature Amer community and principal outlet for
per Zeppelins to Australia. Till« has have n speed of SO miles an hour and
technical organization which attend­
lean films are operating conveniently the riches of Asia Minor.
been placed before the air ministry, of 12,000 miles, about
ed to the soldiers' welfare mid look-
half way
near the spot where'passenger ships
Ten mouths ago there were 200,-
and there I, every prospect of tts around the earth,
e<| after the men on leave.
Tills would cut
tie up. Turkish newsboys cry out a 000 Greeks in Smyrna and another
adoption. The Burney scheme would the traveling time
between these
two-page edition of a daily French 150,000 In the flourishing hinterland.
immediately make Englund the fore place, to lew, than
one-fourth
PORTLAND MARKETS
propaganda paper, and the cafes are Today the only Greeks in Smyrna are
most country In commercial n vin­ present time.
running
full lilast. The American prisoners of war working under the
tion, and add considerably to the
It the scheme is approved
I Choice steers
$7.75 i? $8.35
flag is still flying from the quay, but lash of dark-skinned Turkish non­
strength of the air force,.
service will start in about 11 months
' Hog, prime light
$8.2’5 ii Is. 50
is in a new place. It was removed commissioned officers, and guarded
The fact that England has not nl- with a bi-weekly service of passen­
from the burning consulate at the by Turkish privates with long-bay­
Choice lumb,
110.50 ii> 111.00
ready u gigantic fleet of commercial ger ships from London to Bombay
Medium lambs
$9.50 W $10.50
height of the fire in September, 1922, oneted rifles.
Carrying steel rail,
planes Is not due to lack of enthu­ and n little time later, to Perth, Aus­
Choice valley Iambs $10 ft $10.50
and again when the temporary con- with thair bare hands from ships tn
siasm on the part of the commercial tralia. The ship, will not use gaso­
24c
I Eggs, select
sulate was destroyed by a blaze sev- the harbor, and clearing debris from
aviation companies.
The English line as fuel. They will be the first
| Eggs, firsts .
..24c
eral months ago.
the narrow winding street, emerging
company now operating nlr lines to to use u non-inflammable mlxturo
J Butter, extra cubes
37c
American tobacco men who have from the waterfront are their chief
Miss Bernice 1 eiMch, seventeen-yenr-
Purls nt.d Holland, with the aid of of kerosene and hydrogen, which has
Butter, prints
old St. Paul society girl and n student straggled back to Smyrna have been labors. They look cowed and tired.
subsldle, from the government, are Just been perfected by experiment,
New portrait of E. F. Grable cf De­ i Wheat, soft white ........
of esthetic dancing, demonstrating her surprised at the commercial activity They work from daybreak to dark­
making n success of their projects.
under the direction of the air min­ troit, Mich., formerly grand president
Exportations of figs, less and get a small ration of bread
Wheat, hard winter .....
"hurdle waltz." n dance which It can of the city.
The government has previously istry.
of the United Brotherhood of Main* Wheat, western red
be readily seen require, great strength raisins and tobacco have revived in olives and Turkish coffee.
France,
been reticent in accepting these
The second stage, of the empire tenance of Way Employee» .nd Rail­
and endurance. .Miss Fetscli got her a small degree, and some steel rails Italy, Czechoslavakla ansi Bolshevist,
plans plnns because of the huge service will be the establishment of way Shop Laborere, who hae been ap­
Portland. Ore., July 6.— (A. P.) Idea for the dunce from wutchiug a and building materials are bring Im­ Russia maintain energetic consulates
suniH Involved and the smull chance n route to Canada,' which will he pointed a representative of labor on - Cattle and hog,, steady: sheep, University of Minnesota field meet In
ported. The Turks, the Americans and trade representatives, The en-
the
railroad
labor
board
by
President
of such lines over paying, hut It Is following by service, to South Africa,
steady at 50c drop late yesterday; which were Include' some hurdle say. are making a big effort to give tire British colony has deserted the
Harding.
events.
how expected Hint the Air Ministry Hong 'Kong and Singapore.
eggs, firm; butter, slow.
the lit to those who prophesied Smyr- city.
ACTUAL PICTURES ARE SOUGHT
CO. SOUTH AS TAR AS M STREET
GARY MAKES ANNOUNCEMEKT
COMPLAINTS ARE REGISTERED
AUTO TRAFFIC ON INCREASE
L1....
CAMPS ARE BEING PREPARED
WORLD COURT IS APPROVED
GERMAN ARMY LIST IS OUT
HARDING NOW OUTSIDE U. S.
FRANCE EXPECTS TO RATIFY
AMUNDSEN ABANDONS FLIGHT