Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, September 19, 1923, Image 1

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    Gateway to the Oregon Cavea
Grants Pass
GRANT« I’AHH, JOSEPHINE POI NTY, OREGON.
VOL. XIV., No. a.
FOREST FIRES
COSGROVE AGAIN NAMED
AS COUNCIL PRESIDENT
♦
Dublin, Sept. 19.— (A. P.)
♦ —William T. Cosgrove wan re­
♦ elected by tile Dull Elrean to-
♦ day us president of the execu­
4 tive council of tlie Irish free
♦ ututo.
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DEAD IS VIEW
OF OFFICERS
whoim number
PAUL J. RAINEY, NOTED
TRAIN HITS AMBULANCE
CARRYING INJURED MAN
4
Oklahoma City,
««iw.
♦
New York. Sept. 19—(A. P.) ♦
♦ — Paul J. Rainey, noted explor­ 4
♦ er and big game hunter, died 4 I
Sept. 19.— 4
4 (I. N. 8.)- John Rouch Is at 4
4 the University Hospital hare. ♦
4 uninjured, collecting his nerves 4
4 he for«« taking another chance
4 with the dally rush of business.
4
Roach started out the day by
of paralysis aboard a steamer.4
enroute to Cape Town.
4
4 falling out of a third-story win­
4 dow. He was dazed but suffer­
4 ed no injuries other than minor
4 bruises.
FOUR TRI E BILLS AND ONE NOT
San Francisco. Sept. 19.—(A. P.) i TRI E BILL ARE RETURNED
BY BODY
—“Jay walkers" may l>e governed
Boise, Idaho. Sept. 19.— (A. P.)
4
En route to the hospital the
by ordinances regulating pedestrian
— Manufacture of fine paper from
4 ambulance was struck by a
traffic, according to Percy E. Towne, j
sage brush I« the plan of Elbert
4 train at a railroad crossing.
. head of the public safety department i
Crisp of Boston, Maas., who Is In
4 The car struck the side of the
' of the California State Automobile ’
Iduho looking for ii suitable site for
4 train as the driver swerved
! Association.
Unless pedestrians1
a plant. The time Is not far distant.
4 lengthwise to e* ape the crash.
i can be persuaded through education
I k * usaerted. when tho settler lustrad
4 The
ambulance
overturned,
Haces Being Run This Afternoon— to discontinue crossing streets be­ Evklence Found Insufficient—Others
Three Towns Destroyed—Highways ot burning sagebrush will be loading Took Out Lift* Inaurano* to Amount 4 scrambling Roach with the
Will Be Tried at Preaent Sessioi»
Amos Attrait Crowds—Mveatock tween blocks, and walking diagonal­
of
g:t.<HM>
Short
Tim«*
Ago
nud
and Hallway Bridges Burned.
It for th«- paper factory.
4 stretcher and paraphernalia in­
of Circuit Court Here
Exhibits R«v|Uire .Moro Space
W«a In Debt nt Time
Other S«Tll<«n» Threatened
ly
across
Intersections,
Towne
states
side
the
car.
No
bones
were
4
v
that
the
example
set
by
Newark,
4 broken or other injuries appar­
New Jersey, will be followed.
ent.
Seven persons were indicted by
With three times as many entries 1 The Newark ordinance which
Portland, Ore., Sept. 19.—(A. P.) I 4444444444444444
Sun Francisco, Sept. 19.—(A. P.1
■ this year as last, and with the open-j Towne refers to provides a fine ot the grand jury which late this after­
—Forest and brush fires tn central 54X1 M imi l ight Blaze In Western —That R. II. Dabney has disappear- —
Purl of Stat«*
| ing races run on the new dirt track . not less than $2.00 or more than $25 noon turned in four true bills and
ed was the theory announced today MAY A POLE WED IN RUSSIA?
California, extending nearly 150
by D«*puty Sheriffs Chrlstofferson and
Hilles In u halt-circle from Murin'
IT'S A MATTER OF GEOGRAPHY I before a light crowd, the Josephine’ for persons convicted of "jaywalk­ one not true bill. The
'
body had a
Portland, Ore.. Sept. 19.— (A. P.) Schmlrmer, after learning from his j
¡County .fair opened officially this ■ ing." It also provides that pedes­
county to Laytonville in northern
Mendocino county, were still roaring —Five hundred men are fighting a wife that he disappeur«‘d once be- j Warsaw, Sept. 19.—(A. I’.)—The ¡afternoon. While attendance was t trians must obey the signal to stop comparatively quiet time, indfet-
today utter destroying nt least three fir« In timber neur Cockrnn. be- fore and thut be was In debt and re-' Polish government has announced poor early in the day, a record crowd or proceed at these points in the ments being brought in most of the
towns, scores of ranch buildings und tween Portland und Tillamook. Sev­ cenlly took out $:i,0ji0 in life Insur-1 that it will consider valid in Poland is expected this evening and indica­ same manner as these regulations cases presented only one minor case
many highway nnd railroad bridge«, en bridges were burned on the prop­ •nee. She said that three years ago all marrirtges performed by Soviet tions are that the grounds will be are Imposed on the motorist.
originating with the jury, This was
The damage will run Into the mil- erty of the C. II. Wheeler Timber he abandoned an automobile near civil offices uniting Russan citizens, crowded during the remainder of the
against Rea W. Smith charging him
Company.
The
wind,
shifting
today,
Albany
und
was
missing
six
months
Ilona.
but Soviet marriages between Polish week.
with libel, the charge being prefer-
ulded
th«
fighters
the
Ì
before
returning.
Na
trace
of
subjects
originating
from
the
former)
Is
brolo
Ten
new
model
cars
comprise
the
Til«* back of the fire line
careful
|
body
was
found
though
a
red by Nellie S. Smith. C. B. Earls-
Russian part ot Poland, where civil i auotomobile exhibit in the open end
<*n In Sonoma county with the cheek­
Portland. Ore., Sept. 19.— (A. P.) search of the bluff neur which i a i marriage did not exist, will not be j of Nte fair building. The new Buick Tessei Injure«! in Maneuvers
court and Mrs. Rose Morton were
ing of the flames in the Russian
freed on a charge of lewd cohabita­
with the four wheel brakes is at­
Struck by Battleship
river region and the Sonoma valley, — Reports today showed that forest blood-stained truck was found yes- I considered valid.
Soviet marriages between Poles tracting
tion, evidence not being sufficient to
but the flumes were sweeping be­ fires lu the Hogue Hiver valley und terday. wus made.
considerable
interest.
from the former Austrian and Ger-: Grouped near it are a Chevrolet
Sandwich, Mass., .Sept. 19.— (A. hold them. The others indicted
tween the hill gaps dividing Mendo­ Coos Bay were under control.
man parts, of Poland, where civil! coupe and a Chevrolet truck chassis, P.)—The destroyer McFarland was were Robert Becknel, Adam Grlsha-
cino und Lake counties.
At th«
NEW YORK PRESSMEN
southern extremity, the fire on Bo-
M »Y RETT RN TO WORK marriage existed, are valid and can a Ford Coupe and a Ford3on tractor rammed in the bow by the battleship ber. George Russell. George Mat-
be annulled only if a divorce is | with wood saw attachment.
lllius ridge of Mount Tainulpulu, In
The Arkansas in Maneuvers near the en­ thews. Maggie M. Gates and Edward
Marin county, reared down into the Court Remîmes H<*iiring on Wreck of
Durant agency is represented with trance to the Cape Cod canal here Crockard.
New York. Sept. 19—(A. P )— pronounc«-d by a Polish court.
Alpine lake district, west of Falrfux,
a Durant coupe and a Star touring today. The McFarland proceeded
Rea Wf Smith was indicted on a
S«-v<-»i Ib-st royera
Striking pressmen here considered
threatening to sweep the northern
model, Studebaker has a big six and under escort to Boston.
libel charge. Nellie S. Smith alleging
today tho proposal to return to work
slopes of lhe mountain Imperiling
a light six on exhibition, and the
that he bad publlshbed malicious
Sun Diego, Sept. 19.— (A. T.) — under u ten days' truce.
the towns of Corte Modern. Lark­ Thirteen navai officers faced an In­
Dodge touring car occupies a
stories concerning her.
She also
Civil Court Frees 1’lve of SO Indict- newest
spur, Chapman and Kentfield.
corner booth, next to a Hupmobile
charged that he had called her an
quiry as defendants when the court
ed by Military Tribunal
coupe.
High school boys anil soldiers resumed the h«*arlng of the wreck of
"immoral woman" and had declared
joined the Dre fighters to check thia the seven destroyers this afternoon.
Thirty extra pens were construct­ Not Sympathetic to Proposals Made that she was “not fit to teach in
Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 19.—(A. P.) —
blase.
by I nit «si States
j the public schools.” with intent to ln-
Lieut. Blodget waa added to 12 other
Five men, indictet| by Governor Wal­ ed in the livestock building to house
j lure and defame.
defendants after he testified this Hesideiit of North Myrtle Creek Is ton's Tulso county military commis-1 additional entries when prize pork­
morning that navigators of the
Washington, Sept. 19.— (A. P.)—
Found by Searchers
A true bill was returned in the
sion investigating mob violence and ers from six pig clubs were received.
Sacramento, Sept. 19.—(A. P.)— squadron disregarded the Point Ar­
hooded band activities here since The section given over to swine is The British reply to Secretary of case against Robert Backnet, Adam
Roseburg, Ore., Sept. 19.— (Spe­ the middle of August, were freed in unusually large, and threatened to i State Hughes' proposals for a recip­ 1 Grishaber
Word from the Eldorado National guello radio compass signals because
and George Russell,
cial)—John Russell, aged 52 years, the civil court today when arraign-, crowd out other divisions. Several rocal agreement on the ship liquor ¡charging them with the larceny of
forest today is to the effect that th« they appeared to be unreasonable.
a resident of North Myrtle Creek, ed. They were the first of 30 men j pens of sheep are on exhibition out­ . smuggling was received at the state ' an automobile.
Whaler creek fire has been turned
The three were
' accidently killed himself Sunday indicted by the military tribunal to side the livestock building in tem­ ' department today. It is described brought here from Portland where
back by a shift in the wind.
night while hunting near tlie home be reb ased.
porary pens. Many head of sheep ' by officials as "in general not sym­ they were picked up. It is charged
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of
his
brother^Bert
Russell,
also
ot
are
housed within the building itself. pathetic to the proposals." The Brit­ that they took the automobile be­
Names and Occupations of HMHt Peo­
North Myrtle. The body was found
Many fine cattle are entered this ish government plans, however, to longing to C. H. Eismann from its
ple (dutalmal In Book
I Tuesday morning by searching par-
year, and owners have taken great present the question to the British parking place in front of the Jose­
■ Imperial conference meeting in Lon- I phine hotel and drove it to Portland.
1 lies which were out for 24 hour»
Only Two Rquada Report at Univer­ pains in last minute clipping and : don next month.
The Grunts Pass City Directory for
’ looking for tho hunter who it was
The machine, a 1922 Maxwell, was
combing to have their entries present
sity on Opening Day
Friendly Intrrcouinc and Trade Only 1923 has come from the press and is
I
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i thought had been lost.
the best possible appearance, An
stolen on August 1$.
Intercut Kaya Army Officer
now ready for distribution at the
Russell left his brother's home
excellent
exhibit
of
poultry
fills
one
George W. Matthews and Maggie
University of Oregon, Eugene,
Courier office. The directory contains
i where he has been residing for som«»
M. Matthews were Indicted on a
Sept. 19—(Special)—With less than aisle of the livestock building.
the names and occupation of all of
Manila. P. I„ Sept. 19.— (A. P ) the residents of Grants Puss, with (time, betwe«>n 5 and 5:15 o'clock ' two squads on the field and note of
Frank South is in charge of the 38 Cars of Fruit Have Already Gone charge of adultery. It is charged
j Sunday evening. After going about
—The Philippine press generally has
that the crime was committed on
i these lettermen, the football season best exhibition of minerals ever on
Out From latrai Plant
the exception of a few who have ar­
| a mile from the house, Russell ap-
comment«*d favorably on an I lnter- rived here at too late
June 16. Matthews then disappear-
display
at
a
county
fair.
The
prem
­
I
at
the
University
of
Oregon
opened
i a date to be
purently started to walk along a log.
view with Major Yoji Fujll of the
on sunburned Hayward field Mon­ iums were doubled this year, and the
Thirty-eight cars of pears, includ­ I ed and nothing more was learned of
included in the book, The Courier
which had been split in two. Walk-
Japanese army carried here recent­
took upon itself the publication
|
of ing was difficult and it is iielieved day. The poor turn out for practice extra prize money is drawing splen­ ing both the early and late varieties j him until he was apprehended in
ly in which he disclaimed on behalf
was due to the fact that football sea- did samples.
have been shipped from Grants Pass I Eureka and was returned to Grants
the directory, which represents a
that he slipped and fell and that his
of Japan any Interest In the Phil-
Much space has been given over this season by the Oregon Growers. Pass. The last indictment was in
large expenditure of ’ effort and gun struck the log and was dis­ I son began two weeks before classes
llpplne Islands other than that
and the tew older Oregon players, be­ to the women's division entries, and The late pears are now moving rapid­ the cose of Edward Crockard, charg­
money. It was necessary to hire so- I
charged, tho bullet entering tbe nose
prompted by a desire for friendly in­
Heitors to make a census of the city and tearing off the top of the head. ing self supporting, are anxious to many beautiful displays of needle ly and a few days will see the pears ed with the theft of a Reo speed
tercourse and trade.
make the most of the summer vaca- work, weaving, cooked and canned of tbe valley cleaned out.
Three wagon belonging to the Rogue River
in.order to get the names of all the
“Japan does not need the Phllllp- residents to make the book as com­ A bullet hole was found in Russell's tion.
cars were going forward today. One Valley Canal Company, on August
products
and
bead
work
are
shown.
hat. which had caught on a projec­
plnes for expansion," Major Fujll plete as possi Ide.
Prospects for the Oregon team
of these was of Bose, the first of this 14, Crockard is said to have left
tion a short distance away, and it is this years, are gloomy indeed, Ten Other displays of flowers, fruits and
said. "It Is true Japan has not suf­
variety to go out.
Two were of the car in Roseburg where it was
In
the
directory
are
found
approx
­
work
by
school
children
are
to
be
ficient space for her increasing pop­ I imately 1900 names of heads of fam­ thought possible that a twig might lettermen are missing from the Uni­ seen in the main building.
D'Anjous. The first car of Comice later reclaimed and then headed for
ulation, but the destiny of her peo­ ilies, their occupations and their city have forced his hat over his eyes, versity line-up. Those that will re­
will
be shipped out tomorrow. There the north where he was located and
The half mile track is in good con­
causing him to stumble, as the bul­
ple lies rather to the northward."
port
for
practice
this
year,
and
are
to
be two cars of that variety. i returned by the officers.
addresses. It is up-to-date and will let passed through the hat entering
dition and the stand is nearly com­
Tbe cases will be brought up in
Coach Shy Huntington expects them plete with carpenters working over­ Of the 38 cars, 27 were Bartlett and
The army officer said that the aid greatly in aiding business men
the brim and going out the back
circuit court, as soon as they can be
to arrive on the campus any day, head as opening races were run this 11 were late pears.
prophecy of General Von Hlndenberg and strangers in locuting local peo­
ns if the hat was over the man's
are "Hal" Chapman, the speedy afternoon. Seats and flooring are in
that war would soon be declared be­ ple. The last directory printed here
The harvest ot the Newtown ap- | placed on the docket. The court is
when the bullet was tired. The
quarter back noted for his drop kick­ place, with shingles on the north pie crop has started.
tween Japan and the United States is so out of date that it is useless.
The local occupied at present in the trial of
evidently caught on the twig,
ing ability, "Hunk" Latham the agile side of the’root yet to be laid. Four plant of the Oregon Growers will several small civil cases.
was without-foundation and improb­ The price on the directory has been
the body was carried forward a
forward passer. Von der Ahe, Cogs
able in the extreme.
start moving the apples next week,
reduced from $2.50 to $1.00.
feet before it fell.
(Continued on Page Three)
Campbell nnd Ward Johnson. Moe
most of them going to the European quoted for the apples now are rang­
Sax though not a letterman is at the THEN THEY NABBED HIM | markets., where the apple market has ing around $1.60 f. o. b. Grants
DENES MIHÁLY
university coming from Washington
tx'come more stabilized.
Prices Pass.
State College where lie distinguish­
ed himself as a quar^r back.
Among the 17 men that did turn
out for tho first days practice Coach
Huntington sees possibilities though
It Is yet too early for anything defi­
Stockholm, Sept. 19.—(A. r.)— In the latest working methods
nite. He did let it be known how­
The Influence of hard times on their trade or profession, intending
ever. that Jens Terjison, a player on
Swedish emigration to the United ultimately to return to the home
last year's second team, might prove
Honolulu, Sept. 19.— (A. P.)— to their native land.
country.
Another group includes
States is Illustrated by rocen t re-
a
sensation. Practice for the first
Federal officials here are continuing
One oriental, convicted of violat­
masons and construction workers
day consisted of punting and a little
ports from Swedish Iron and steel who hopo for steady employment in
intensive efforts to curb the traffic ing the narcotic laws, has been de­
running on the Hayward field track.
works, and from L. W. Fagerlund, America. Others go out in the hope
in illicit drugs, which is reported to ported already and several other
be increasing appreciably, with large orientals, also convicted, are being
governor of the Aaland islands.
of earning enough money to pay off
supplies ot opium secreted here, as investigated by the immigration de-
The recent labor conflict caused tho debt on their family homesteads.
BASEBALL SCORES
a number of workers to leave their Some are younger Hons of farming
evidenced by the fact that the juice partment with a view to obtaining
homes for America, attracted by the families who are tired of working at
of the poppy is quoted lower than it their deportation.
reports of industrial prosperity in home for almost no pay.
has been for years.
liiK'rican
Illicit drugs valued at $9,000, the
that country. It appears that most
In addition to attempting t6 in­ largest shipment ever sent from the
Unfortunately, the governor states
Chicago
of these emigrants were skilled very few return to their native soil,
duce steamship operators to mount Honolulu office, have been dispatch­
Boston
workers.
machine guns on the after part of ed to the bureau of technology, as
and of those who do come back
Governor Fagerlund says that 548 many cannot adapt themselves to
their vessels in order to frighten the result of seixures during the first
Detroit
Aalanders left for America during homo conditions and finally turn The telehor, the machine which Philadelphia
away the small boats, which pick up six months of 1923.
The shipment
l-lamonn De Valera, lender
the first six months of this year. He again to America. This seems to be ■sea at great distances, is ths Inven.
National
packages of the drugs thrown from consists of 10 pounds of opium,
has made a study of the causes of the ease especially with the women, ion of Denes Mlhaly, twsnty-nlne Brooklyn
5 Irish republicans, making bls speech the trans-Paciflc ships as they arc valued at $1.000, and cocain« valued
this exodus and has arrived at some who find work on the home farms rears of age, the chief engineer of Chicago
1 at Ennis In County Clan* Jiist a few entering or leaving port, the federal at $5.000. Opium pipes, lamps, and
minutes before the Free State troops officials also are enforcing that por­
he
Budapest
telephone
works
and
interesting deductions, One cate- too strenuous alter having become
other parphernalla, valued at $5,000.
w
swooped down and took hiui prisoner,
gory, be states, consists of young used to lighter kinds of work in lead of several other mechanical or> Philadelphia
0 «lien he was charged with murder tion of the narcotic act providing were destroyed by the narcotic squad
lanlaatlona.
men who wish to perfect themselves America.
that alien violators may be deported here during the semi-fiscal year.
Cincinnati
1 and arson.
UENTRAL CALIFORNIA HELD IN
GRIP OF lll.AV.E 150 MILES
LONG
WIFE
DAMAGE RUNS INTO MILLIONS
GIVES
EARLSCOURT CASE DISMISSED
CROWDS WERE LIGHT TODAY
INFORMATION
OREGON HAS FOREST FIRES
DESTROYER RAMMED IN BOW
13 OFFICERS FACE INQUIRY
INDICTED MEN FREED TODAY
HUNTER ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
CITY DIRECTORY IS PUBLISHED
JAPS NOT AFTER PHILIPPINES
FOOTBALL TURNOUT IS POOR