VOL. XIV., No. I K».
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SECRET AGENT
Los Angeles, Mar. 4.—Hun ♦
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Tsingtao, China, Mar. 4.—(A. 4
4 P.)—Three hundred were burn- 4
dreds of thousands of seagulls
of a species and coloring never 4
to death or died in a panic as 4
4 a result of a Are at Chow Tsun, 4
seen here until recently are 4
flocking to the southern Cali 4
4 Friday. Seven hundred were 4
fornia coast, and they are said 4
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to come from all parts of the 4
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globe. The birds, it is claimed, 4
> DANIS CALL CAItH LUXURSEH
are brought here by ships com
FOR TAXATION PURISMI» MARY DUCKSTEIN IS PVT ON
CHIEF PROSECTOR NOUGHT BY
OF
ing from the Orient, east coast 4 CAMPAIGN WILL BE STAGED I
Manchester, Mar. 4.—(A. P.) — !
DOHENY ON MONTANA
THROUGHOUT
COUNTY
STAND TODAY AT OIL
of America and both the east 4
Miss Marjorie Lindsey is to enter
DIA EMil’MENT
DURING WEEK
Copenhagen, Mar. 4.—(A. P.)—
INQUIRY
and west coast of South Amer 4
the University of Michigan under one
ica.
The new law establishing a 15 to
of the fellowships given by Miss |
: 30 per cent tax on automobiles has
"Old - ti mer>" along the ♦
Franc«« E. Riggs, of'Detroit, through
waterfront say they have never
been severely criticised in motor cir-
the English Speaking Union. Miss'
before seen such an invasion of 4
. cles, particularly by the heads of
Lindsey Is a graduate of the Munches )
seagulls. The sand dunes on 4
American car making companies with
ter I'niversity and the second Eng
Terminal
island. the breakwater
Will A1<1 In Drive to Exterminate - branches in Denmark. They claim Wanted Publisher to Resign So As
Busin«**»
Men
of
Granta
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Gold
Message«
Exchanged
Between
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lish student to be given a Riggs fol-1
and the west basin are receiving 4
i that their companies have recently ac-
Rodent»—Poison Will Be Dis
Hill and Medford Gathers—
Promoter and Montana Senn
Not to Embarrass Daugherty
InWKlilp. The first, Reginald I. I xjv -
♦ ther quota of the new arrivals. 4
j quired large plants in Denmark with
tributed by County Agent
lor Are Read Into Report
Many nt Public Meeting
States William J. Burns
»11. of tho University of Ixindon, Is
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the intention of employing hundreds
now studying at Ann Arbor.
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of Danes and using Copenhagen as a
ENGLAND WILL COMPETE
Miss IJndscy was chosen from a
An intensive campaign against the «’■’«*“>« and <M-tributing center for
Smelter is about the only word list of about 100 applicants. The fel-j Washington, Mar. 4. — Senator
Washington, Mar. 4.—(A. P.)—-
FOR SPEEI> MASTERY OF AIR
gray digger squirrel will be under- j scandJnavla* Buseta. and other Euro- Mary Duckstein, formerly secretary
In the vocabulary of tho average citi lowshlp Is tenable for 12 months and Walsh, chief prosecutor in tbe oil |
zen of Gold Hill right now. Ijist was given to promote better under Inquiry, refused in December to en- ! London, Mar. 4.— (A. P.)—With taken in Josephine county again this . 1>ean countriee.
to William J. Burns, confirmed on
301110 Pron>lnen‘ Danes have ex- the witness stand in the oil inquiry
night a mass meeting, attended by standing and good will between the ter into any oil transactions with E. a view to capturing some of the big year. The drive will start on Thurs-
that
Americans,
fully 300 people, was held at the
L. Dohetty. Walsh read into the speed events of the year, and possi- day and will continue until Satur- Pre8sed tlle opinion
today that Edward B. McLean, pub
two -English speaking peoples.
l.O.O.F. hall there, at which Guorgn
record today telegrams exchanged bly to challenge for the Pulitzer day. March 15. Ira N. Gabrlelon,'who90 government apparently taxes lisher of the Washington Post, was
L. Baker, mayor Portland, was the MEADOWN DEMEN THAT HE
between himself and Doheny. After trophy, a local aircraft company has of the department of agriculture, is “«eessities, have no moral right to a special agent of the department of
P‘acinK a tern- justice. She declared that some
chief speaker. The smelter propo-
IS THE MAN WANTED Walsh had forwarded to Doheny a decided to build a speedy airplane. in the city representing the bureau uPbrald D®nmar*t
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Will
sltlon wm boosted and the people
HUggestion IIIHIJ
from U u 4 constituent
as IU
to, , This
will be a biplane with a of biological survey and will help in P°rary tax on luxuries.
words were omitted from the "Mary”
were assured that such an enter-
Roseburg Mur. 4 ,_Oeorge Mea-■,he devp|°Pn,unt of th« Montana oil | Napier Lion i engine giving nearly the extermination of the rodents. -A
code message to McLean, which
prise would be a reality within a down, altas H. W. Franklin Reeds-,ld' Doh”ny *U8Kp»ted that Walsh (¡00 h. p., , a and it Is believed it will serie» of meetings will be held at EUGENE CLEARINGS
changed its entire meaning. She
short time. Previous tu the meet- port pool hall proprietor, held horei or his brother
go to Los Angeles to attain a speed of 270, and possibly various community centers to ex-!
SHOW BIG INCREASE said the message was intended to con
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consult about it. Doheny based his 300 miles an hour. The machine plain and organize the work among
Ing, a banquet was hold ut the Gold on a , 19-year-okl
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vey the information that the inquir
Alabama murder
HUI hotel for Mayor Baker, at which charge and for whom extradition pa suggestion on the proviso that the already
entered for tbe the farmers, whose aid will be eolic-' Eugene, Mar. 4.—Bank clearings ies were being made “regarding Mc
Montnna senator or his brother wan Beaumont Cup near Marseilles. June ited in the campaign. Poison will in Eugene during the first two Lean being a special agent
31 business men of Grants P ush ,
of the
pers wore issued at Salem Monday,
Gold Hill and Medford were present.
willing to take an interest In the 22> and the HTitI^ Alr Derby’later’ be furnished for the farm and gov- months of the present year showed department at justice."
emphatically denied that he was im nrnrnultlnn
-
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proposition.
Mayor Baker, who is making a plicated in a murder alleged to have
a big increase in business over that
Its performances in these two events erament lands.
■wing through southern Oregon In l been committed In Arkansas twelve I Walsh replied: "While I am in will enable an estimate to be made
The gray diggers are now com- of January and February of last year,
Washington. Mar. 4.— (A. P.) —
the Interests of his senatorial cam years ago. Press dispatches received I an official position it seems unwise of its chances in the Pulitzer trophy mencing to come out and are expect- according to a report given by the William J. Burns testified in the oil
paign. doubh-d bulk to Gold Hill today wero to the effect that the au-| for mo to engage in any business, contest.
ed to be more numerous than last local clearing honse association,
inquiry today that McLean was
dependent in any appreciable degree
from Medford yesterday afternoon. thoritlos believe Meadows
spring.
The measures which were1 The total clearings during the two placed on the roll of secret agents
might ■ !on gOV(jr|llneni. favor."
SWEIHSII BANK KM-OKTH
He spent the greater part of tho day have been implicated In an unsolved!
adopted, the poisoning on a large months of this year were $3,151,- In 1921, still retaining his connec
SHOW GOOD PROFITS scale, are for the control of the pest, | 714.10, as compared with a total of tion. He said the “Mary” message
getting acquainted with the mineral crime in Arkansas.
resources which are centered around
Stockholm. Mar. 4.—(A. P.l— In Campaigns in former years have $2,729,205.74, during the corre was sent in an effort to suggest that
"1 have been on the coast for is |
Gold Hill. In speaking of these
dustrial
and financial circles of Swe proven highly satisfactory.
sponding period last year, a gain of he resign In order not to embarrass
years.” Franklin told Sheriff Star-i
groat deposits. Mayor Baker stated mor. when told that charges might)
den are gratified over the healthy
The first meeting will be held at I $422,508.30.
Attorney General Daugherty.
I Group of Stale Vaivenlty Alumni condition of Sweden's banks as shown 7:30 at the Wolf Creek school house
the district possesed groat possibili
be preferred against him in Arkan-j
Will Help Gather Funds
ties. He cited tho fact that there --- . Ko
I by their annual reports for 1923. on Thursday. This will be followed
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Mar. 4.—A group of lead- far reported show- a combined net 7, at the Red School; Deer Creek,
G. McAdoo, testified in the oil ln-
| Meadows has refused to discuss the era Kugene,
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In tho affair» of Oregon including| prefit of $11',000.000, with dividends March 8, grange ball; Provolt,
many miles from the,aourc4i of tho
• 1 quiry today that the1 'law firm of
' Al^l>an|a «jtyygq in ptiy p-py anfl will
orc. These have proven successful
Judge Charles H. «Carey, at Portland. ranging from six to IS per cent and March 11, hall; Williams, March 12, Southern District Commission Has
which he and his father are members,
I
neither)
affirm
or
dpny
statements!
and the speaker said (but he saw
Governor Walter M. Pierce, Colonel an average of 9.6 percent. The re grange hall; Hugo, March 13, grange
Session at Parsonage Today.
was retained by McLean relating to
no reason why Hie proposed smelter, made in that connection. However' William S. Gilbert, of .Astoria, and ports indicate that the expense ac hall; Spence Hall, Mardi 14; Rogue
the will of the publisher’s father in
at Gold Hill should not also be a he emphatically denies any connec 26 alumni and former students have counts of the banks were consider River Valley Grange hall, March 15.
1919, and that the relationship
The
Sonthern
District
Epworth
great success. Should tho smelter tion with a crime In Arkansas.
'accepted appointment as directors of ably lower in 1921 than in 1922.
The regular United States depart
I
ceased
two years heter.
prove successful, the people of Gold
¡tho University of Oregon $5,009,-
m-eent of Agriculture films will be ! League Commission held a meeting
this
morning
in
this
city
at
the
Meth
Hill will soon lie living ic a thriving IIONDl R IS IN THROES
j 000 building and development cam
shown at the meetings, at which !
little city, he dcclarOd.
OF THREE REVOLITIONN paign. The active phase of the cam
there will be no admission charge. odist parsonage and selected Ash
land as the location for the holding
The development plans for the
paign will begin at once, alumni un
"TJiere has been very little dam
Washington, Mar. 4.—Widespread dertaking to provide $1,000,000 to Worst Quake in 25 Years Rock« San age by "diggers” in the past year in i of the Southern District Epworth
state were discussed and tho $3,0U0,-
Jose—Buildings Fall.
League Institute, July 28 to August Roseburg and Cottage Grove Defeat
000 railroad advertising fund, ns confusion In Honduras, due to nu construct a library adequate for the
most sections, and we can only keep
ed in Basketball Games
3. Officers were elected, these be-
well as the $300,000 state fund, was merous revolutions In behalf of at ) university's needs, a men's gymnas
San Jose. Costa Rica, Mar. 4.— down that damage by constant at ing Rev. S. J, Chaney, Ashland,
least
three
leaders,
who
aspire
to
mentioned as a means to thut end. I
ium and the projected memorial j (A. P.)—A series of earth shocks, tention to poisoning,” says County
The Grants Pass high school girls’
Tho speaker urged greater publicity the presidency, was Indicated today court, tho last named dedicated to . the strongest here in 25 years, this Agent H. B. Howell. "Polson barley dean; Rev. F. L. Moore, Klamath
of the natural Resources of the state, in ndvlces received from George P. those sone and daughters of Oregon ‘ morning damaged half of the build- will be furnished this year the same Falls, manager; Rev. Joseph Knotts, basketball team made a successful
Roseburg, life service secretary; invasion of the northern part of the
Including the water power, tho stand Waller, consul at Ceiba.
who mado war sacrifices.
i ings of San Jose, and caused a num- as in other years, free for the non Mrs. Hazel Gunter, Ashland, regis state ever the weekend and returned
The American cruiser Denver,
ing timber, the great variety of crops,
Detailed plans for alumni particl- ! her of casualties. A part of the resident and government lands if you
the mines and other industrial posr after being at Ceiba for several days pation in the campaign will be con- American legation building collapsed. distribute it, and what you use on trar. At noon, the visitors were en with two more victories chalked up
tertained with a luncheon by Rev. to their credit. By their defeat of
because of a situation regarded as sidered in the University club in i
■ibllitlM.
The American minister and his fam your own land will cost 15c per lb. and Mrs. D. Lester Fields, at the
Roseburg on Friday night by a score
menacing
to
American
life
and
prop
The northwest needs organization
1 Portland Monday night at a joint I ily and the American consul escaped There is just one requirement—we parsonage.
Those attending the
if it Is to acquire its true greatness, erty, however, has now been sent to meeting of the alumni executive com-1 uninjured. No American residents must have the description of non meeting this morning were Rev. S. J. of 17 to 14 and the defeat of Cottage
Grove the next night by a score of
contended Mayor Baker. A better Tela, which Sunday was reported to mitteo and the division chairmen.
. were reported to have been injured. resident and government lands.”
Chaney, Ashland, chairman; Rev. 18 to 11, the girls have an enviable
understanding among the different bo occupied by revolutionists, head
The
alumni
will
campaign , Communication with neighboring
Joseph Knotts, Roseburg; Dr. S. A. record for the season. They have
parts of Oregon and a closer coope ed by General Testa.
throughout the spring and the state cities was cut off.
Danford, Eugene; Rev. T. D. Yarnes, won 10 games of the 12 played, the
Tho
situation
at
Ceiba,
according
ration Is all that Is needed to make
and national campaign, for the pub-1
) President- Will Adhere to I'tan Ad Springfield; Mrs. Hazel Gunter, Ash defeats being by small margins.
to
advices
dated
March
2,
was
"tem
Oregon one of the best states of the
land: Rev. J. R. Sasnett, Medford;
porarily tranquil,” while a new gov lie generally, will be undertaken next :
vanced by Treasury Head.
The last game of the season will
Union.
February with Judge Carey serving)
Rev. F. L. Moore, Klamath Falls.
ernor
has
been
appointed
and
was
be played next Monday night at the
Mayor Bakor touched upon the
as
honorary
stato
chairman
and
Col.
j
Washington,
Mar.
4.
—
(A.
P.)
—
Tonight there will be a meeting Epworth hall.
This game will be
Mlaaionary Has Imrge Audience at Adherence to the Mellon tax plan
Immigration question In his talk. said to be doing his best to preserve Gilbert as state chairman.
of the southern group of the south
order.
Baptist Church at Talk
He evidenced a desire to turn Cali
was reaffirmed today by President ern district. This will be held at played against Medford and the girls
will try hard to win this last contest.
fornla loose on tho Japs lo nttend
Mrs. Jack Wiscarver and Miss Wil
Coolidge when questioned about the
A large audience heard Dr. Robert compromise bill passed by the house. the Newman M. E. church at a ban Coach Brown- will try to keep his
to that question and favored a
ma Caid, of Williams, were among
quet.
Future
plans
for
this
group
closer restriction of immigration.
the Monday shoppers In Grants Pass. Harper at the Baptist church last
in the interest of the New World team in the same form that they dis
night. By pictures and address ha
PRINCE VIGGO
until tho foreigners In this country
Service program will be discussed. played against Roseburg, the game
JOHN L. LEWIS
' told of the strange Shan people of
could be educated in American ways I'oluity Agent Tells of Trouble Being
Rev. Call, of Gold Hill, will be pres being declared the best ever seen on
Had in California
the hills of upper Burmah, a people
and ideals, Thore are hundreds of
ent with six delegates. Rev. Chaney the Roseburg floor. It was fast and
whoso racial origin is entirely un
thousands clamoring now to get into
finds that four delegates will be here even a trifle rough at times, both
At tho meeting nt tho Rogue River
known. (Living among their forests,
this nation. A closed door to these
from Ashland. Rev. Ross and sev teams being determined to win.
Valley Grange Saturday night, sev
many of them never getting over 20
was advocated.
eral from Wilderville will be pres
A. E. VoorhleB was called upon to eral were initiated, also six new ap
miles away from home In their lives,
ent, as well as Rev. Levi Fenton and
make a few remarks, He Hinted plications wore received. Tho com
they uto a furgal contented people,
a delegate from Wolf Creek. A large
mittee
from
the
dance
reported
that Grants Pass was glad to see
moderately responsive to the Gospel.
delegation of local church delegates
Now Quarters Located in Building
Gold Hill secure their smelter anil $9.90 as the wet proceeds. The home
Many of them have been reached
will be present.
of Oregon Growers.
promised whatever aid this city economics commltteo report that on
through the agency of the hospital
can give in the enterprise, The Friday night, March 14 tho ladies of
and the school. The climate is very
The Josephine Farmers’ Coopera
smelter will furnish an outlet for tho grange will give an entertain
hot and humid, until a minister's or
tive
association today started mov
the ores of this county, he stated, ment and play. On Saturday night,
dinary dress is a sport shirt with el
ing Into the new quarters at the
and for that roason will be welcomed Maroh 15, at the regular meeting,
bow sleeves, a pair of knee trousers,
Oregon Growers’ warehouse. The
by the whole community. C. E. IH. B. Howell will stage a moving
heavy boots and puttees, the latter to
Gates, of Medford, promised coop picture show.
Counsel for Daugherty Informed of new location offers greater facili
protect from snakes, and a pith hel
ties for the movement of the produce
eration from Med’ord and suggested
Mr. Howell also
i
reports that the
Plan to Bo Followed.
met.
of this community due to the fact
that the Gold Hill route to Crater foot and mouth disease in California
Modes of travel are generally by
that It offers much more room for
Lake be forgotten.
wliflo tho authorities think they have
elephant, oxcart, or on foot, the stur
Washington, Mar. 4.—(A. P.)— the handling of the stuff when it is
It under control, hns resulted In
dy missionary usually taking the lat
Attorney-General Daugherty's coun delivered. It makes the display of
nearly 10,000 hogs and eattlo being
ter. as the speed limit by oxcart is
sel were notlfled formally today that goods much better and also facili
slaughtered. All roads coming from
usually -two miles iper hour.
Oc
the senate committee's investigation tates the loading and unloading.
California Into Oregon are guarded
casionally the doctor paused in his
of his administration would proceed
The cooperative association in
night and day to prevent tho disease
address, uncertain of the next word,
in a summary manner rather than tends to carry on a rather heavy
Four Republicans and Three Demo (from getting into Oregon. Ho advis
and informed tho audience that after
follow the technical rules of evi business this season and for that
es that all packing material that
crats Are on Committee.
talking Shan for 25 years he was un
dence.
reason decided upon the moving in
comes around, fruit trees or plants
certain of his English. He plana to
to larger quarters. The association
Washington, Mar, 4.—(A. P.)— of any kind from any part of the
John L. Lewis, president of the return next September t-o open up a
Washington, Mar. 4.—(A. P.)— last season handled large shipments
Prines Vlggo of Denmark, cousin of
Sweeping Investigation of the ship- country be immediately burned.
United Mine Workers of America, new work in another large city of King Christian, who cams to Amsrlca Daugherty went to the race track of Rogue produce which were sent
ing hoard was authorized today by
Al! boys and girls of the grange again auccessfully withstood the at tho Shan people at which time his to attsnd ths wedding of his brothsr, with Sinclair and bet money for the to Klamath Falls, and this year ex
the house after a brief debate. Four are requested to be at the show on tacks of ths radicals In ths conven wife and their one daughter will re- Prince Erik, to Miss Lois Booth of cabinet members. Senator Heflin, pects to exceed the amount sent
Republicans and throe Democrats Saturday night, as Mr. Howell wants tion of ths organization In Indianap main In America, he returning to hls Ottawa, Canada, and who la to marry Democrat, of Alabama, told the sen there last year. W. O. Andrews is
Miss Eleanor Green of New York.
olis.
are to serve on the committee.
to organize a calf or a pig club.
work alone.
ate today.
manager of the organization.
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TELEGRAMS ARE GIVEN OUT
BANQUET TENDERED VISITOR
“MARY” TELEGRAM EXPLAINED
UNIVERSITY FUNDS SOUGHT
EPWORTH MEETING IS HELD
COSTA RICA SHAKEN TODAY
HI GIRLS WIN MORE GAMES
MELLON PLAN IS TO STAND
SHAN PEOPLE DESCRIBED
CATTLE DISEASE IS REPORTED
COOP. ASSOCIATION MOVING
SENATE TO START PROBE
U. S. S. B. TO BE INVESTIGATED
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