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Grant» Poe» — Gateway to the Oregon Cauej VOL, XIV.. No. 74. ..... . GRANTS PAHS. JOHEPHINB COUNTY, OREGON. ———————————i n — MURPHY WINS ON FOUL IN FIGHT LAST NIGHT BATTLE RAGES X FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1028. WHOLE MMBEH 3307. 1 PERHAPS HER HUSBAND HIRED HIM TO DO THIS BAKER HEARS CHARGES OF POUCE PROTECTION OF REACTION ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 444444444444444 ♦ Portland. Dec. 14.—(A. P.) — Frankie Murphy won on a foul over George I ,n tn son in the sixth round laxt night. Joe Dunn and Young Carman fought 10 rounds to a draw. Birmingham. Ala., Dec. 14.— ♦ Portland. Dec. 14.—(A. P.) 4 (I. N. 8.)—Charging that be ♦ ♦ —Mayor Baker today heard 4 purtly tore her tongue from its ♦ I ♦ charges against Sergeant OI- 4 fastenings while working on her ♦ ♦ sener and Patrolman Drapeau, 4 mouth, Kila ~ Dunham ha« filed ♦ suspended for alleged protec 4 a suit here against Dr. Joe ♦ ♦ tion of resorts. 4 Brown, usking >10,000 dam- ♦ 44444444444444444 ages. In her filed statement the 4 CAVEMEN AUFFJT INVITATION complainant says that while 4 URGED TO CARRY ON CAMPAIGN COOIJDGE ANNUAL REPORT TO TO HEM* EXPUIRE NI U FOR WARLEHS WOHLD working on her mouth the de 4 OONGRENH IK HOOKED BY CHLMBERM ftt. Petersburg. Fla.. Dec. 14.— (I. BY (NEMMITTEE fendant broke off, .Borne teeth, 4 London, Dec. 14.— (I. N. 8.)— I j A FOLLETTE N. H.J—Dr. J. Walter iFewkes, chief tore plaintiff's gjins and. in 4 John Evans, a Glamorganshire grave I of the Bureau of American Ethnol some manner partially tore 4 digger, although still hale and hear- ogy Smithsonian Institution, Wash- plaintiff's tongue from the fas 4 Ity, is preparing a commodious and tenings in her mouth. I ington, who now is making an ex 4 ' well-appointed grave for himself in ploration along tho Gulf «'oast, has 4444444444444444 the burial ground in which he has worked most of his life. The site *AOOO H<x Aside For Exploration— (uncovered a "»hell man’s” quern, or < »bregón Forres Now Engaged in Government Asked to Cqoperate HIWKWRS OF GERMAN MONEY I milling atone. was presented to him by clients, and Nothing in Message to Offend Inter- Member» Donate for Christmas lighting at lni|M>Hant Junction— Fully with Humanitarian Com esta—Coolidge Headquarters Will 1 »RIVEN FROM PARIS STREETS The "shell man. ” who made and 1 other interests have also presented «licer—New Member* Taken Federal» Win First Fight missions of I x-ague Be Opened in Chicago ' used tho quern for flour milling pur him with a stone slab to cover it. poses, was among the first, if not the Evans declares be has no inten x Paris, Dec. 14.— ('A. P.)—German very first, to inhabit the North j tion of dying yet. Immediately before the formal American Continent, according toi Nogales, Dec. 14.— (A. P.)—Fed banknotes, mostly in millions aud Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 14.—('A. P.) ■Madison, Wig., Dec. 14.—(lA. P.) eral troops have retaken Tepic and ■A "message of the churches to opening of the Oregon Caves Resort ¡Dr. Fowkes. —The president’s first message to billions have 'been driven off the have routed the rebels. next spring, the Cavemen will stage Dr. Fowkes has made other Inter-1 streets of Paris 'by the police. They America’’ contained in a declaration n|yi|in OT1K1DO TO U1TIIDE congress is declared to be "an able, were sold chiefly as souvenirs or of ideals and principles, submitted oAVInU 01 Amid IU IvlAIUnt concise and frank presentation of the an exploring expedition Into the In esting discoveries on hie southward! El Paso, Dec. 14.— (A. P.) — stand pat, and reactionary theory of given as premiums, but the city au today, to the annual meeting of the! trip which now are on display here. nermoat caverns which wore ri Iscov- I President Obregon is reported to committee of the federal ’ executive ________________ _______ _ government" in a statement issued 'All of the discoveries made by the <<r«d just a few days before the ro- ¡have taken the field against the thorities discovered a war-time law council of churches by its commls- ’»’» S'amPs Not Incvenae in by Senator LaFollette, made public famous archaeologist will later be rebels. forbidding traffic in foreign monies sion on international justice and ' “*oe Jan- 1 sort was closed this fall. Mii tinger taken to the Smithsonian Institution here today. "There is nothing in the except under license, and they have good will, urges the churches to car-, Sabin, of the resort, explained to the for more careful study and Investi message that will offend the most it. applied El Paso, Tex., I»ec. 14.— (A. P.) — sensitive of the big business inter ry on a campaign for a "Warless Holders of 1919 Was Savings Cavemen the nature of the new gation. Just why this law should have Reports of severe fighting between World”. It calls upon the I nited stamps are reminded that sueb ests” said the statement. chamber» and asked cooperation In (the outpost» of the advancing rebel been dug up now, after German cur States to enter the world court, to 8tamps mature on January 1, 1924,1 seeking new caves which It la felt army and the Federal* entrenched In rency had been circulating widely accept a full share of responsibility on which date they cease to increase Washington, Dec. 14.—(A, P.)— I the path of the march to Mexico City for several years, puzzled the cur in an effective international organi- in vaiue Owners of the 1919 issue General campaign headquarters for extended to a much greater distance FILIPINOS BEO »Ml NG PIWHTCIENT IN ENGLISH 'were received today by the De I-a ious, as they felt it to be quite worth than those already explored. The zation for just and peaceful settle- to exchange their stamps President Coolidge will be establish Huerta Junta as well as meagre ad while for the French to see to what ment of the international difficulties for treasury savings certificates may ed in Chicago on December 27. Cavemen not only accepted the Invi The vices by official government sources depths the mark had fallen. and the promotion of internal secur- g0 nOw at the post office, such tation but appropriated the sum of Manila. Dec. 14.—(A. P.)—iA to in Juarez. The rebel representative authorities, however, thought the in- ity, confidence and good will. ^ certificates will be dated Jaunary 1, 85000 for carrying on the work and tal of 53 4 candidates took the bar here received advices that the rebel fluence of the depreciated German urges the government to cooperate 1954. Treasury savings certificates money was bad, for it could not for other work In connection with examination tests in this city, and I troops under General Villa Nueva fully with all humanitarian commis- bear 4per* cent per annum, com Judge Refuses to Quash Indictment the eaves. The exploration will be more than 270 asked that the exam ¡captured the station of Oriental, on stimulate the people’s confidence in sions of the League of Nations. pounded semi-annually, if held to or currencies, even governments Against Alton Covell don« under the guidance of Guide ination be given them in the English ¡the ilnter-Oceanic railway, after se- "TT TTL maturity, five years from date of ‘‘Dick” Rowley, who has been at language. This is the highest Eng , vere fighting and is now engaging their own, to have before them the Coquille, Dec. 14.—(A. P.)—The purchase, or they may be cashed any the Obregon forces at San Marcos, evidence of a once great nation in the Caves ever since they were ma<|e lish percentage ever recorded. defense motion to quash the indict ______ time before maturity in which case the depths of despair. Only 19€e candidate« paused the an Important railway Junction. available fur the public. Coolidge Apparently Has Upper Hand they earn 3*4 per cent, compounded ment against Alton Covell on the In order to make Christmas pos tests. for Presidency semi-annually. grounds that he had no preliminary Juarez, Dec. 14.—(A. P.l—Mexi sible for the needy of the city, the ---------- Owners of stamps oi' the 1919 is- hearing was denied today by Judge can federal forces were victorious tn Cavemen are giving 640 toward the Cleveland, Dec. 14.—(I. N. 6.)— »ue who desire cash,promptly on the Kendall, after an argument. The their ftrsj. plash with the rebels at Christmas fund of the Salvation —----- - a Although primaries for the selection of the year are requested to sur- ■ defense continued to attempt to clear Ocatlan, yesterday, according to of Army, which has been designated as Will lie Curiosity Within Hundred of delegates to the national political render their stamps now, receipts the boy of the murder charge. — ficial reports. One of the rebel the central organisation to handle conventions of the major political will be giTen fOr the surrendered Year» Is l*rediction the.work. Each Caveman tostied his Rced»port Rum Ring Broken Up leader Estrada's captains deserted parties are five months away, and stamps and checks for the amount to the (Federal». dollar into the pot and when the When Men Get Prison Terms 'Berkeley, Cal., Dec. 14.—(A. P.) the primaries at which State candi- <jue W||i be mailed direct to the meml>ers not present lust night have —Statistics recently circulated stat dates will be nominated will be held stamp owners by the Federal Re- Product of State Lime Plant Utilized S. IMS MORE THAN been given an opportunity to put up ed that horses, in large measure more than three months later, politi-’ gerTe bank so that checkswill be re Itoscburg. Ore., Dec. 14. — (A. P.) MILKS OF HURFACEI» ROADS by Local Farmers their dollar, the money will be turn . , I freed, because oT motor power, from cal knives in both Democratic and ce|ve<i on Or about January 1, 1924. ed over to the Army officials. This —Judge Hamilton today sentenced Josephine county has used one The milage of surfaced roads in ',he labors that made them beasts of Republican camps in Ohio are al Is the first organization to mako a Jack Connolly, Fred Schultz and ready being whetted for use in the carload of agricultural lime since the United States including sand, ’ burden, »ere increasing rather than Bejt Roberta to ten, seven and five contribution of the kind, although bitter battle expected to precede se-1 October, 1918, when the first car of many others have the Intention of yefrs respectively in prison. Con clay, gravel, macadnm as well as diminishing in number. But now lection of national delegates and lime was shipped from the state lime those which have been paved, Is well [ comes ' “ Professor E. L. Furlong, cura- nolly and Schultz were convicted of donating funds for Christmas relief gubernatorial candidates. plant at Gold Hill, says A. B. Cord- 'be vertebrate collection at the work. The matter of a community accepting bribes In connection with over 400.000 miles, according to the 'or A schism in the Democratic ranks Chinese Town Burard When 3000 ley, secretary of the state lime board, the Reedsport rum ring. Roberts Bureau of Public roads of the United ’ niversity of California, with the Christmas tree was discussed but and dean of agriculture at the state Chinese Outlaws Descend On It States department of agriculture. At Prediction that the horse will be vir- that may develop State-wide propor- it was found that too llttlo time re pleaded guilty to giving bribes. college. tion, occurred when Judge David L. ______ tually extinct on the American con- the close of the year 1921 the sur mained for such an undertaking, More than 8000 tons, or 210 car Rockwell, formerly close to ex-Oov- faced mileage was approximately Unent in another century. Shanghai, Dec. 14.—(A. P.) — loads. have been delivered to ap All members are to be given 60 ernor James M. Cox, candidate for Professor Furlong is so confident 387,000 miles and 35,000 miles were ------ - -- he Three thousand bandits, under the proximately 180 farmers throughout days to have their uniforms ready i i constructed In 1922. It is believed {of bis supposition that he has start- President in 1920, announced I I. .------- -- — _ for inspection. All Cavemen then would actively support William G. leadership of the notorious chief Oregon. As some of the carload or that the 1923 construction will not ed tor posterity a collection of all Chen ------ Yen ------------ Teh and Wang Han ders were placed by a number of found to be without the entire re McAdoo for the Democratic nomlna- i tains, 1----- •------ j Yin, captured the town galia of the order will be subject to Hammond L uui I ht «'onipany Vi'wl tall short of the previous year's rec- modern specimens of the equine fam tion. Governor Vic ” Donahey. « “ •_ captured the town of of Chaho farmers who pooled their small or Hit» B»*»'! In California ord and that by the end of the pres-l’lY- «is collection will rest in the a fine. A committee, composed of ders to get the advantage of carload ^ednesday; ent year the surfaced mileage will museum of paleontology, along with serving his first term as Democratic ! houses, and carrying off the magis rates, the number of persons served H. E. Gale, A. B. Davis and Bob Bor chief executive, will encounter al San Pedro. Calif., Dec. 14.— (A. be somewhere near 430,000 miles, 'be bones of the three-toed horse land, was named to see that the or most certain opposition for renom trate and other officials, together in the state is approximately 200. P.)—The steamer Flavel, of the This figure is is believed, makes due and other prehistoric kin. with more than 100 residents, in der was carried out. Every county is Western Oregon, Recalling the dominating position ination, political observers say„ as a cluding some women, according to Hammond Lumber Company, was allowance for the fact that a portion except Curry, which is cut off by After this, when a new member is result of remarks attributed to him ■ wrecked off tho reefs of Monterey, of tho 1922 and 1923 construction! motor conveyances in the cities, Changsha dispatches. lack of transportation facilities, has Initiated Into the organization, he is according to reports today. No Ilves consists of the resurfacing of roads Professor Furlong adds: "Daily the at the “dry” conference in Washing-| received shipments. Two counties to receive an initiation that he will ton, called by President Coolidge. were lost. The vessel is a total loss. reported a» surfaced at the begin-' tractor and the automobile are tak- east of the mountains, Hood River not soon forget. A committee is at I Eastern newspapers credited him1 MORE THAN 14,000 RADIO She had a million feet of lumber for nlng of 1922. Oregon has 9,028 9,323. lt>K the place of the horse in rural and Lake, have also received lime. work on a ritual which will be used this port from Grays Harbor. ■'* . As the usefulness of the horse with saying at that time he would SETS IN MEXICO CITY Of the 210 carloads of lime shipped, miles of surfaced roads from a total .life- on all active members and on those vo^e for the re-election of President Tho Flavel went high on the mileage of 45,475. so will the necessity for ills I passes, — 91 have gone to Marion county, 16 to the Cavemen see fit to take in a» rocks in a fog early today, The existence. Before many years the Coolidge rather than support Gov Mexico City, Dec. 14.— (J. N. S.) Polk, 13 to Douglas, 11 to Clacka honorary members. The three to I ernor Al Smith, of New York, or any crew was rescued from small boats M. AT. McVay and Allen T-eyman, use of a horse for the purposes with —There are over 14,000 radios in mas. 10 each to Yamhill and Lane, 9 first feel the effects of the ceremony I 1 this city at the present time, while 17 t(|g Mormandie, which of Crescent City, were In the city which he has been identified since other outstanding “wet". to Linn, 8 each to Benton and Mult Back in the shadows cast by the [ (Continued on Page Five) put out from Pebble Beach. last night on their way to Salem and time Immemorial will be a curiosity, at the offices of the Mexican Region nomah, 6 each to Lincoln and Coos, Portland where they expect to spend In another hundred years you may Ohio Statehouse Governor Donahey J al Confederation of Labor a huge 4 each to Hood River, Washington several days on business and visit find horses in zoos. I am sure you denied he had said anything of thej radio telephone is being Installed for and Clatsop, 3 each to Columbia and (Continued on Page Three) ing. 'will not find them anywhere else.” the purpose of receiving and trans Tillamook, and 1 each to Josephine and Lake. mitting lectures, concerts, etc. OE EXPLORED RAILWAY STATION IS TAKEN WOULD PROMOTE GOOD WILL BI6 BUSINESS IS GUARDED DEFENSE MOTION IS LOST OHIO POLITICS ARE WARM HORSE NOW DISAPPEARING BRIBE TAKERS SENTENCED LOCAL .FARMERS USE UME CHINK BANDITS LOOT VILLAGE STEAMER FLAVEL IS AGROUND Luxor, Dec. 14.—(I. N. S.)—That type of Egyptian who has made tomb-robbing his profession is pray- („'ng with might and main these days for Just one chance to get inside the tomb of Tut<Ankh-Amen. That ‘is why the Valley of Kings now looks like the fastness of brigands. It Is occupied by a guard of Egyptians who are there to protect the tombs against the ambi tion» of their brothers. They sprawl upon the ground, these swarthy war riors, some wearing bandoliers filled with cartridges, but *11 carrying very workmanlike rifles. They arrived In response to an urgent telephone message from Howard Carter asking the Egyptian authorities for a sufficient force to safeguard the tomb of the 300-cen- ttiry-dead monarch, which is now easily accessible to robbers. They will remain throughout tho season. They are not exactly orna- 5 Cavalry Engaged in Great Maneuvers in Texas mental, but they add a distinctly friendly attitude to the scenery here » abouts. For the natives In this vicinity, in the Valley of Kings, are fearless Washington, Dec. 14.—(Special) coal in number and more than ■ and expert tomb-robbers. Their an The American merchant marine doubled the coal burners In tonnage cestors havo been engaged In the as of June 30, 1923, consisted of 27,- —1,681 ships using oil fuel and 890 hobby of rifling the tombs of kings 017 vessels of all kinds, of 18,284,- using coal. Fifty-two ships had in for nearly forty centuries, and here ¡734 gross tons, according to the an- ternal combustion oil engines. they are confronted with a chance I nual report to Secretary Hoover of Seven hundred and seventy docu t-hat has never before befallen them Commissioner of Navigation D. B. mented vessels were built during the or their forefathers. | Carson, released today by the depart - fiscal year, aggregating 335,630 Day by day they havo hold com 1 ment of commerce. The gross ton gross tons, compared with 845 of mittee meetings in the villages nage on June 30 was 178,234 less 661,232 tons built in the previous hereabouts, all kinds of schemes fiscal year. than on the same date in 1922. and plana havo been devised, fear Two hundred and ninety-eight ves American vessels of 500 tons and less exponents of robbery have been over engaged in foreign trade num sels were lost during the year, 139 selected, dates for the grand assault bered 1,958, totaling 8,441,892 gross were sold to alien flags, and 628 have been discussed, the division of tons, and 1,575 vessels of 4,661,896 were abandoned, their tonnage be the body Jias been thoroughly de gross tons were engaged in coast- ing: Lost, 127,584: sold, 218,401; bated. ! I wise trade. Three-fourths of the to- abandoned. 142,916. And now Carter has brought in Minor officers and seamen shipped, Three hundred miles across the dusty plains murches the Fifth U. 8. cavalry, commanded by Colonel Short, to ¡ tai tonnage was owned by the United this guard of soldiers, who look fight ns the "white" army In the cavalry maneuvers caroled out at Marfa, Texas—the greatest mimic warfare States Shipping board. reshipped, and discharged during the like bandits, and another of Egypt's by mounted men In the United States since the Civil war. Oil-burning vessels of over 1,000 year by shipping commissioners and home Industries tins been stultified. —J tons almost doubled those burning ( collectors of customs were 583,110. I
