Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, August 24, 1923, Image 1

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GRANTS BAHN, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON.
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WW»I.K NI MREK 3271.
PREMIER KATO IS DEAD
AS RESULT OF MALADIES
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NOTED
RARE
Paris, Aug. 24. — (A. P.l—-
latw-powercd
airplanes
in
France have recently travelled
through the air at 40 miles an
hour, with a gasoline consump­
tion tut one Kullon for JO miles
of flight.
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AS CLEMENCY
PATIIOIXIGIHT
FINDS
FUIRA INDIGENOI H
To THIS COUNTY
Ixmdon, Aug. 21. (LN. H i
That the earth 1» not relating
a» a rigid body, bitt that some
ports of its surface are moving
relatively to Other parts Is the
startling suggtwlion pint for­
ward by Profeaaor W. de Hit­
ter. of the University of Drey-
den.
Mother Earth, in fact, »ays
de Sitter, is liehuvlng as if it
were a Jelly-like sutmtance In­
stead of a sphere os rigid a»
steel.
Technically, It follows that
the distance between various
points on the earth'» surface Is
moving »lightly. In support of
de Sitters contention it is
that
wireless
maintained
time-eignal» exchanged recent-
ly between various observa-
lories hove shown discrepan-
cles on occasion» reaching as
much a» several tenths of a
second.
Commenting
on Professor
de Sitter's observations, *“Na-
slmilur
ture” remarks
that
fluctuations in recent years
have also l»een noticed on "the
moon; 4n fact, »ays the i*ai>er.
♦ something very queer is hap-
♦ enlng In the whole solar sys­
♦ tem, even the sun seeming to
♦ be affected.
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FLIGHT TODAY
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Tokio. Aug. 24. -(A. P.l —
Premier Kato, of Japan, died
today from a complication of
maladies,
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CAULE TESIS
COOPERATION BADLY NEEDED
CONTIN'ENTAI. TRIP IS MADE IN
Tallahassee, Fla., Aug. 24.— (A.
HAYS DR. F. H. THOMPSON
241 IIOI RS AND 14 MINUTES
jP. I—An "Overseas Highway" paral­
IN T. It. WORK
BY PILOT
leling the “Overseas Railway” from
Key
West to the Florida mainland, a
Yreka, Calif., Aug. 24.—4 A. P.j —
distance of approximately 125 miles,
There ar« few muletail deer In the
is a possibility ot the not distant fu­
lava beds this year. This is report­
ture if plans of Key West civic lead-
ed by fire giiurd» and forest rnngers
| er« are carried out. They seek to
In Hint Heel ion of the county.
t ondi-mnrd Mun Enter» Death Cham-
Operation Will Continue Day and I supplement means of travel to and No Infecteil Animili» Fourni Yet In
Weeping Spruce Found In Kerby Sec
Deputy fish und game commls-
JoMfdihie < ounty—Safeguard Is
Iter and Mount« Scaffold t’naaalat«
Night Hay» Post master General
lion ami Nowhere Klar in World.
from the little city which was en­
»lonerw of Siskiyou nnd Modoc coun­
Assured by Inspection
iil—Wn« Chew ing Gum
New, as Result of Test»
lied ll(l<klelH'rtie« Noted
tirely
ent
off
from
the
mother
state
ties und Secretary Georg« Neal« of
until
the
Florida
East
Coast
railroad
the Cullfornlu Stale Fish nnd Game j
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was completed in 1912.
Commission, have discussed the deer i
Salem. Ore., Aug. 24.—(A. P.)—
Greater cooperation on the part
Hempstead, N, Y., Aug. 24.— (A.
Th«
mountains of Josephine situation throughout the county und
Plans already have progressed to
P.|—All records for the flight across the point of investigating the feasi­ of the farmer» of the county is
county contain plants found no­ measure« to be employed In enforc­ Dan Casey, convicted murderer of
J H. Phillipa, railroad detective, in
the continent were broken today bility ot the road, the committee that wanted in order to make the tuber-
where else In the world. tine of the ing the gume laws wer« discUHued.
Portland on June 14, 1921, died on
when Pilot Wesley L. Smith, of the made the survey pronouncing the cuiosis tests in the cattle herds a
Inore interesting of theM> Is th« weep­
It wuh reported ut the meeting I
air mall service, landed here, com- matter largely one of finances. A complete miccess. Dr. F. H. Thomp-
ing spruce, states 11. K. lleattle. pa­ that th« inuletnll deer Is threatened the gallows at the state penitentiary
pletlng his relay flight from San practical highway can be constructed son. in charge of the work ot inspect­
thologist In charge of foreign plant with extinction as the result of the today. The trap was sprung at
Francisco in 26 hours and 14 mln- lover the distance, except for bridges, ing the 3000 cattie of Josephine
quarantines, federal horticultural great Inroads made upon this, the 8:34 and he wax pronounced d<-ud
utea.
the committee reported, for approxi­ county, finds that in some place« the
Ixiard, at Washington. I>.
who was bigg est specimen of deer In America, at 8:49.
Casey entered the death chamber
mately *1,500,000.
Recommenda­ ifanner shows little willingness to
In Grants Pass thl» morning. Mr. by hunters from outside districts
end mounted the scaffold unassisted
Chicago. Aug. 23.— (A. P.)—The tion'! that ferries be used over the hdlp out. Two herds cbald not be
Boattie 1» on his way to the Oregon duilng th« past two years.
ut 8:33. In less than a minute he
last transcontinental air mail flight stretches ot open water until funds tested 'because of this fact ami ns
('lives whore he Is seeking new spe­
dropped through the trap. When he
in the test periods began this morn- are available for bridge building was the inspection 4s not compulsory,
cie» us well us collecting a number
entered the room he was chewing
Ing when planes left San Francisco made,
they were left alone. The slips have
of plants hitherto little known. 1!«
anil New York. A regular trans­
come back with the request from the
will return here In a week and will
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| mouth before the black hood was ad-
continental air mail service, operated
I headquarters that another attempt
then nccompnny a party Into the
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justed. He made no comment. Last
day and night, is assured as a re­
; be made to see these herihi. Jn most
mountain» west of Selma, along th«
minute efforts to save Casey's life
sult of the tests, Postmaster General
instances, however, the cattle owner
Illinois river.
Train Cra»lir<s Imo Dam Between w< re abandoned this morning when
New stated today.
Attempt Will Be Made to Settle the has shown an Inclination to assist
The weeping spruce was found by
Warsaw and Yllna
¡the governor announced that his
in every way possible.
Pittsburgh. Aug. 24.— (A. P.)—A
Anthracite t'ontroveniy
Mr. Belittle to grow In the region
mind remained unchanged not to In- postcard, mailed from Astoria, Ix>ng
"The farmer should »Mow tha
around Kerby, on Hungry Hill,
torfere with the court's findings.
Island, fourteen years ago, has just
test if only for the sake of his fam­
northwest of Kerby, there Is a small
Warsaw, Aug. 24.— fA, >P.)—
Washington. Aug. 24.— (A. P.)— ily," asserts Dr. Thompson.
"Come on, make It fast,” were
The
grove. Another grove 1« reported More than SO were killed and ap­ Casey's last words before he left reached its destination at* Wilmer­
Lo» Angele» Yegg» Overpower Night An effort to find a basis for a set­ health of the children is threatened
ding.
near
here.
to be near Hollon laike, south of the proximately 10(1 were Injured when bls death cell.
tlement of the anthracite wage con­ if they drink miik infected by the
Wai chimin and Blow Safe»
The card was mailed by Mrs. Mar­
Oregon Cave«. These trees occur In u train from Vilna to Warsaw left
troversy will lie made immediately tubercular cattle, none of which
garet
Crawford
to
her
brother
Jack
­
»mull groves at very scattered In- the track» near 4.Ida and crashed
by Governor Pinchot of Pennsyl­ have yet been found In Josephine
I»>s
Angele»,
Aug
24.
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A.
P.
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bin Kerr, and was postmarked "As­
tervula. They were first collected into a ilutn early yeslenltiy.
The
A hundred thousand dollars worth) vania, it liecame known today after county. Dr. Thompson hopes that
toria.
March
16,
1909.
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on Mount Shasta but It is believed Impact burst the dam, the ensuing
Postal authorities said they lie-1 of diamonds and other gems were I a conference of Pinchot, Coolidge he can get through the couuty with­
they were found there first as that ra«h of waters helping lo swell the
lieved
the card had slipped into a I taken 'from the two safes belonging and Chairman Hammond of the coal out locating a single animal which
W»ntH
to
Tell
Farmer»
AlxHtt
Alleged
was I he first section to be visited by casually Hat.
is infected, so as to give Josephine
crevice
or some other nook at As-1 to manufacturing jewelry companies commission had been held,
FinaiM'iMl Hclienn'«
the betnn 1st h .
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county a clean bill. By Saturday
toria, and when found recently by ai early today by thieves who held up
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Recently Mr. Beattie wuh in the
and bound the night watchman and CU/rnrk| H1Q C10M DDADI CM night, every head ot cattle north ot
clerk was sent to Wilmerding.
Jewell, Iowa. Aug. 24. — CA. P.) —
east and there found some of lite believes this place a little too fur
blew open the safes.
j uvf CUtH HAu I AillVl rnUuLLlYl I the Rogue will have been tested.
east
for
the
plant.
Declaring he would be "only to glad"
weeping spruce which had lx«>n rent
"The government is conducting
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hubert • nd
The wild gooseberry, growing to to go under oath to "tell the farmers
from Germany to Massachusetts,
UNIQUE ENGLISH COIN
Agriculture Fails to Keep Pace With the tuberculin tests in the United
son.
Walter,
returned
Wednesday
u
size
from
three-quarters
of
an
what I havq learned about financial
The seeds, he believe«, first went
IS PURCHASED FOR SI,KM)
< General Recovery
States. Alaska and HawaJi." says Dr.
from Josephine county to Europe inch to an inch In dluineter and cov­ schemes to drive them back to from a 10-dy visit with relatives
Thompson. Before entering any
and
friends
at
Auburn»
and
Sacra
­
ered
with
long
spines.
Is
also
native
peasantry",
Senator
Brookhart,
ad-
nnd then were brought back to this
Ixuuion, Aug. 24.—(A. P.)—One
Stockholm, Aug. 24.— (A. P.l — state to take up the work, the state
country. Mr«. J. M. Finch, of the to Josephine county. The only place dreeeing an American 'legion picnic mento, CaMf.
of the most valuable of English coins I A crucial problem in Sweden has must sign an agreement to cooper­
It
ha»
ever
been
found
has
been
today,
renewed
hl«
attack
upon
for
­
Kerby country, has made Ji practice
was sold at auction recently for: arisen from the failure of agricul­ ate on a 50-50 basis. This makes
of selling seed« nnd young trees, the neur the Oregon Caves, where the mer Secretary of .Agriculture E. T.
*1.100.
ture to keep pace with the general it a three-cornered: proposition, with
tree being highly ornamental. The pathologist win working last yeur. Meredith, who has announced his In-
The specimen was one of the '' recovery /rom post-war depression. the state and federal government
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The
Oregon
Caves
country
also
has
tention to sue Brookhurt for al-
twigs droop from two to three feet
"Petition" crowns, or five t shiling,j
‘"
n the
go help the farmers to putting up the money and the owner
American Writer Dies in England As
und have been known to "weep" six a plant not known to any other part leged libel.
piece«, issued in the reign
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j
i
lairui
fairer
prvms
profit»
un
on their
vutrir tauui
labor aim
and iu
in - ­ doing his part by having his cattle
of
the
country.
This
is
the
red
bush
“Mr. Meredith proposes to sue me
Result of lamg lllne»»
feet. A large number of the seed»
Charles
II.
At
that
time
a
Dutch-
Vf5Stments
the
Riksdag
and
govern-
ready when the inspector arrives.
nnd trees shipped by Mr«. Finch huckleberry which grows to a height far 30 cents damages", said Brook-
man was appointed engraver for new mgnt have ,tndled the que9tlon of He should have his cattle confined
of
some
four
to
five
feet.
It
was
lo
­
hart. "I am glad he 1« so consider­
Harrow. England, Aug. 23.— (A. coinage much to the dismay of restrlctin(5 the
went to Europe. The trees have not
Rrain. antl in the barn so a« to facilitate the
yet been introduced into the United cated originully on Steve Mountain ate tn the amount, for if he beats P.) Kate Douglas Wiggin. Ameri­ Thomas Simon, coin designer of the cfflciency expert8. flowing scientf- work as the loss of a few minutes
near
Ashland
but
later
was
found
in
me.
that
is
about
all
I
can
save
out
can author, died here last night, as
States on a targe scule oh on orna*
larger quantities near the Caves. Mr. of my salary after paying this year's a result of an illness with which she day. He therefore made an effort fjc agricu)tural research, have sug- at each place soon runs into a large
mental variety.
to regain his appointment by pro- Regted wavg and means of redu<.lng amount of time. Yesterday 56 herds
was stricken on a voyage from Am­ duclng his "Petition" crown, around he cogt of pr<K,Jction. But all thlg. were inspected and bad 10 minute«
There are also other plants which Beattie will collect a specimen plant deficit on my farm."
i
of
the
huckleberry
on
this
trip
for
erica.
are indigenous to the county and
which he engraved an appeal to the i far hag been
Hule help
been wasted at each place waiting
which ure not found elsewhere, One the national hlberlum. which has not Ing area is only 40 percent that of
Kate Douglas Wiggin, often called Ring asking him to compare his work | Thp farmeP8 are at an economic for the cattle to be brought in. a
yet
received
one
of
them.
1916. This year'« harvest will be the "prima donna of literature." was
of these Is th« California pitcher
with that of the Dutchman.
(disadvantage because, while the gen- whole day’« work would have been
The topography of the southern very small.
plant, otherwise known as the Indian
one of the most accomplished wom­
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eral price index in Sweden has come wasted. In other words only about
Industries in the Crimea are signi­ en engaged in literary and philan­
moccasin. Thia was found first on Oregon district gives It a flora pe­
7* percent above the pre- half the work could have been ac­
Mount ShaHtu but luter was discov­ culiar to thl» section alone, states Mr. ficant «nd play an unlmi>ortant part thropic work in the United States.
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war
price
level, the selling price for complished had not the cattle been
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In
the
economic
life.
They
vonsiet
ered In greater quantities In Jose­ Beattie. With th« Cascades und
In was back in 1876 that Mrs.
10 ready.
phine county. This occurs In the Rockies running north nnd south und largely of the curing of (tobacco, Wiggin, then Kate Douglas Smith, Present Government Assume» Obli- ’rr«in 1,as been forced down ,o
"Owners do not need to fear a
galion»
A»
Promised
percent
above
the
pre-war
level.
tanning,
and
preserving.
They
all
sw»mpy places, Eight Dollar moun­ other ranges running east and west,
left her home in Maine and journey­
monetary loss through the teats. The
the
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A
crying
need
at
present
is
tain near Selma being covered with the sections in between have their languish. There is no nuirl&t for.the ed to California for the purpose of
iDerlin. Aug. 24.—(A. P.l—The 'townward revision of wages for government reimburses the farmer
them. The pitcher plant is a ny- own native plunt«. In fact, each local salt, and Crimean wines go beg­ studying kindergarten methods. She
; farm labor, which are more than 60 for the slaughter of every animal
catching variety, tln> one found here mountain wus said to have Its own ging. The people are impoverished ■ taught for a year in Santa Barbara present German government stands
percent above the average for 1914. found infected. The tests also, are
not being known to exist tn any flora, In somo localities one moun­ and seem content to live with insuf-) College, and was then called upon tx by the offer made 'by the recent Cuno I
A conference of experts has been conducted free of charge to the far­
other locality, although Mr. Beat- tain having plantH entirely different flclent food, no comforts or pleas-1 organize the Silver Street Kinder­ government for a meeting of Ger­
called
by the Minister of Agriculture, mer. The present day valuation is
tie states that he has had a report from the plant« on the mountain ores, and with little hope for the garten in San Francisco, the first many*» reparation obligations. Chan-|
and
it
is rumored that the question placed on the cattle so killed.
future.
that it grows in Harney county. He only a few miles distant.
free school of the kind west of the etAlor Stresemann told the German • of state credit has been taken up
"AHI grade cattle are Identified
industrial chib today.
Rocky Mountains.
• with the idea of advancing loans to by serial number tags placed in the
DR. HAROLD OSTENFELD
After her marriage in 1889 to
J enable the farmer to hold over his ear of each cow 'tested and found
CLARENCE E. BUCK
Samuel Bradley Wiggin, a lawyer of
tContinued on Page 'three)
I grain for better prices.
San Francisco. Mrs. Wiggin gave up
teaching and turned her attention to
literature, using the rich material
she had gathered in . her kindergar­
ten work to weave into stories of
Alushtn, Crimen, Aug. 24, (A. magnificent gardens have been de­
greater influence for a wider public.
P.) Tim Crimea, the beloved health cilareil nationalized, as a mal ter of
Her first story, called “Half a Doz­
resort of the old days and known a» fact they are nobody's property,
en Housekeepers.” liad appeured in
, Chicago, Aug. 24.—(A. P.)—Lack and the expression of a general 'I
the "Ru.odun Riviera," once filled Vineyards and garden» stood
1878, before she thought of giving
I of a sense af responsibility, unwill- should worry' attitude.
with beautiful palace« surrounded guarded for several years, with
up teaching. It was several years la­
I in guess to work hard, lack ot thor-
“Unwillingness to work hard, is
by flowers, vlneyurds and magnifi­ result that everything went to
ter that "The Story of Patsy.” and
oughnes», false notions about salary shown 'by being late to work, stretch­
cent fruit gardens, lies now flower­ dogs, The wlne-atocka dried,
"The Birds' Christmas Carol" were
and promotion, and luck of principle ing the lunch hour, and stealing a
loss and ruined as a result of the a majority of the best fruit trees
published and met with unexpected
i
are the five chief reasons why 90 few minutes at the end of the day,
civil war nnd last year's famine.
died. Thousand« of acres of almond,
success.
percent Of the boys and girls of the watching the clock, and wasting the
Many of t1ie owners of these villas apricot, peach and pear trees and
In June, 1922, Mrs. Wiggiu was
United States lose their fiast Jobs, time by social conversation« and tele­
today absolutely
vineyards und fruit gardens be­ vineyards are
taken seriously 111 in England, where
according to a report made to the phone calls during business hours.
longed to the upper classes and lived worthless, and many a year will have
she had gone to attend the Dickens'
Chicago Association of Commerce by, "loick of thoroughnees. is indicated
In central Russia, coming here for to pass before they can be brought
Fellowship ns a delegate from New
A. D. White, statistician of Swift and I most frequently by unwillingness to
their relaxation.
1-arge numbers to lite again.
York.
Company.
The same is true of agriculture
begin at the bottom and to go
fled the country years ago. while
Mr. White’s report noted that 90) through the drudgery of mastering
Despite the recon-
others, having thrown In their lot and| industry,
percent of the boys and girls lose each step before going ahead.
with General Wrangel, became the »traction work carried on by ,the
their first positions. The report gl«o| "The real secret of promotion lies
scapegoats of hie octa after his de­ Crimean "Independent” Soviet gov-
shows that in nine cases out ot every' in constantly doing more than yon
feat and paid the death penalty dur­ ernment, Cri ni eau agriculture and
Dr. Harold Ostanfald of Copenhagen,
ten, the loss of the position can be are paid to do. Keep yourself under­
ing the terror which followed the existing nilnor Industries are In a
prlmaa of Danmark, and blahop of tha
traced to one of the five reasons1 paid. As soon as you are overpaid
second occupation of the Crimea by deplorable condition. The number diocese of Shaolland, brought to Amer­
Clarence E. Buck, former stats sen- noted.
I you are bound to go backward.
the Bolsheviks.
<it cattle has diminished by 75 per­ ica, aa a representative of the church Pittaburgh
•tor of Illinois, Is now director of
I "laick
His report continues:
____ of principle Is shown by con-
The Crimea has not escaped the cent, the total number of working In Denmark, a message to the two Boston
flnancs of ths United States shipping
"Lack of a sense of responsibility cealment t of mistakes,
mistake«, untruthful-
effects of nationalization, confisca­ horwes being today only 40 per cent, Danlah synods In America, totaling
board.
All sxpsntltursa arc under is shown by neglect of work, failure; nesa, and the constant making of
tion and requisitions, and while nom­ the total number of working horses 78,000 members.
Chicago
his direction.
to pul the most important things first excuses."
inally the immense vineyards and being today ontly 30,000. The sow-
Philadelphia
GOVERNOR REFUSES TO ACT
MAKING STUDY THIS WEEK
MANY KILLED IN DISASTER
PROGRESS IS BEING MADE
AERIAL MAIL SERVICE ASSURED
COAL SEULEMENT WANTED
GEM THIEVES GET FORTUNE
BROOKHART PROMISES EXPOSE
KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN DEAD
GERMANY STANDS BY OFFER;'1»"»
OF LACK OF RESPONSIBILITY AND OF HARD WORK
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