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VOL. XIV., No. 207.
GRANTS PASH, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, Ifliil.
WHOLE NIMBER 3.101.
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FLYERS Ml
BRITISH AVIATOR Gtu'"
IN AKYAB, BURMA, TODAY
FLOOD LIGHTING WILL
BE USED BY LONDONERS
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London. May 21.—(I. N. S.)
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—Flood-lighting of
London
♦ from great towers 500 feet in
♦ height. In place of the existing
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Sluitiglinl. May 21.—(A. P i
—Ktunrt Macharen, th« British
aviator flying around the world,
arrived at Akyab, Burma. today
from (ialcuttu, mild a dispatch.
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London, May 21.—(A. I’.) — Mag
netic landing fields for airplanes are
forecuHl by Prof. A M. Low, noted
British sclentlHt.
Airplane« of the future.
Prof.
Low predicts, will lie able to use n
lunding place but little bigger than
their own dimensions by landing on
"magnetic’’ ground, which will pull
Hie plane to rest uh u magnet attracts
nulls. In the event of magnetic
binding fields being found Imprac-
ticul for nil purposes, I'rof. Low I
Hays, the problem of lunditig in a
A unanimous onnsent was reached
small space will lie solved by i|ec-
today by the conferees on the tax re
trie ulr brakes.
duction bill. The Simmons demo
The <luy Is not far distant, Prof
cratic rate schedule, providing for a
LOW believes, when a swift, safe
40 per cent maximum surtax and a
nirplune will be obtalnuble for *250.
5o per cent reduction in normal
taxes on incomes under *3,000 was
accepted. The senate amendment«
providing full publicity of tux re
Millions of Feet of Tlmlwr Sold by turns and a tax on undistributed
corporation profita were rejected.
Bi-part merit
The republican leaders expressed
Washington, May 21.—(A. P.) — the hope that the bill as now framed
Awards covering the sale of approx would meet the president's approval.
imately 310,000,000 feet of ripe tim
ber in the Klamath Indian reserva FINES ARE APPLIED
tion, Oregon, were made today at
IN RENI! BONI'S CASES
the interior department, involving
which
approximately
*1,500,000,
Portlunil, Ore., Muy 21. — (A. P.)
will go to the Klamath tribe.
—H. J. Overturf was fined *1.000
system of Individual lighting,
Is suggested by a public body
of lighting engineers junt con-
atituted here.
The theory iu to floor! th«-
whole of the inner area of the
city with artificial light after
nightfall l»y powerful constel
lations of electric lights fixed
on high column« of steel placed
at eight different points.
It i« contended that this sys
tem will nave an enormous
amount and prevent the huge
waste of illumination caused by
the rays from nmull individ mil
lutnpn hitting the sides of shops
and houses before their fullest
power hu« been exhausted.
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ERROR OF 1OO VOTES FOUND
OFFICIAL OU ST IN WASH
INGTON COUNTY
Seattle, May 21.— (A. P.) —
Sheriff Starwfch stated today
that the plot for three score
prisoners to escape from the
county jail had been foiled by
the discovery of six saws and
several spoons yesterday in the
♦ cell.
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OBSCENE ROOK TRAFFIC
TREATY IS RATIFIED
RATE SCHEDULE IS ADOPTED
LEW INCREASED 100 VOTES
DIARIES WERE SPIRITED AWAY
KLAMATH TIMBER IS SOLD
SITE GIVEN FOR BUILDING
POULTRY
4
MEN
TO
MEET
BANQUET ROOM IS BUILT
CAVES BOOKLET IS PUBLISHED
QUARANTINE TO BE ENFORCED
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REI’.
RESENTATIVES SOUGHT TO
FRAME HEAB
Geneva, May 21.—(A. P.)—The
Irish Free State, which was elected
a member of the League of Nations
last September, has just ratified its
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Plan to Slop nt Kuidilro or Minuto
Now Has 24MI Votes to Good in Con
first league convention.
Michael Accusations Made by Men Called
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Io Gel Additiounl Supplies.
test for Democratic Nomination
Upon to Testify Before Senate
McWhlte,
the
permanent
Irish
rep
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Will Iti' tin Meli, I h I uiu I
For U H. Senator
Daugherty Probers
resentative here, has informed tl.e
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secretariat
that
the
Dublin
govern
♦
ment has officially approved the
Portland. Ore., May 21.— (A. P.) treaty for the suppression of the
Aboard the Destroyer John
Washington. May 21.—(A. P.l —
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- .Milton A. Miller took a jump of traffic in obscene publications.
Forti. Kushlro. Japan. Muy 21
(A.
The senate Daugherty committee
100 votes in a close race with W. H.
P.l Tli<> Americun uround
the
Ruchdi Bey, the Turkish minister was told today that representatives
MARRIAGE QUICKLY ENDS
Strayer
for the Democratic nomina at Berne, also has notified the of the department of justice not
world flyers hope to start from Hl-
THIRTY YEAR ROMANCE
tion for United States senator today, league that he has been authorized only had sought to “frame Senator
tokappu buy. In the Kurile Inlands.
Thursday morning nt duyllght unti
Cincinnati. Ohio, May 21.— <1. N. bringing his lead to 260, as the re to sign thi» convention in behalf of Wheeler’’, the committee prosecu
fly tn Kusiinilguurn. 50 miles north
S.)—After thirty years a courtship sult of the discovery of an error in Turkey. Turkey is expected to ap tor, but had spied on the committee
the unofficial returns from W’ash- ply for league membership as soon members and its witnesses, and had
west of Toklo. in one duy, stopping
which began in childhood landed on
ington county,
The revised totals as the great powers have completed t spirited away the famous diaries of
either at Kualllro or Minuto. Jupnn.
a reef here recently when Mra. Ida
stand 1664 of the state's 1 763 pre- their ratification of the Lausanne Gaston B. Means, working with it as
to refuel, Thia la n hop of about SOO
a
divorce
Mae'Holison, 41. obtained
icincts, Miller 10549 and Strayer treaty.
miles.
an investigator. One of the witness
from Frederick Holison.
10289.
es was W. O. Duckstein, who said ho
"I met lioliHon when I was only ,
knew about the whole proceedings
Tok Io,\ May 21.—(A. P.)-—Gar-
nine years old." Mrs. Hobson told :
Portland, Ore., May 21.—(A. P.) GAS PLANT INSPECTION
because his wife is a secret agent in
bled message*
the court, “He courted me until |
received yesterday
—iReturns from 1681 precincts tab-
ON COAST WILL BE MABE the department. He said she iden
by the AuHoclatcd Press from Mln-
four years ago. when I finally con-1
ulated at noou today, gave Miller
tified Means’ records in his pres
ato, 35o miles north of Toklo. indi
sented to marry, Our happiness was
| 10,567 and Strayer 10,303. Miller’s
ence after they had been secured by
cated Hint
the Americun
armj
short lived, He deserted me even-
Medford, Or., May 21.—Special)
lead is 264.
a ruse.
ings, and I spent every holiday
nround-thc-world flyers hsd arrived
—It was announced here today that
alone.”
there from Yctorofu Island,
their
the officials of the Souhern Orego«
sei-oud landing place in the Kurile
Extreme cruelty was the charge
(las company have decided to make GRATER LAKE HIGHWAY
islands.
Official dispatches to the
upon which the decree was granted.
-, once
____ a
. . tour
___ of
... inspection
:_____ ..... of al!
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IS DI'STY
DUSTY FOR O1
OPENING
at
Japanese navy department
and Charles Carroll. James Ryan Hobson did not appear in court.
today,
the gas company’s plants between
however stated thnt the aviators
anil Charles Haines were fined $500
Democrats Endorse Him For Presi Medford and Victoria, B. C.., after
Medford, Ore., May 21.— (A. P.)
Were «1111 at Yctorofu, where they
each In the feiierul court today In RlILROlil PRESIDENT HAB
dential Nomination
which they will meet with the other —Unless there are rain or snow
SECRET STREET STAIRWAY
were detained by stormy weather.
the Bend bonus case.
stockholders at San Francisco to de storms between now and July 1st,
Southern Pacific Offers Ijiml for
The navy department wan Inform
St. Maries, Idaho. May 21.—(A. cide whether or not to build a new the opening of the Crater Lake sea
Exhibit Room in Rullnuol Park
Boston. May 21.—(I. N. S.)—' P.)—The
ed Hint un attempt would lie made
Idaho democratic state
son, it is possible that for the com
When wreckers dismantled the old, convention early toda y adopted a *150,000 plant.
to hop off from Yctorofu early thin
Aftr*F"mwch negotiation with tho
station
of
the
Boston
A-
Maine
Rail-'
fort of visiting autos to the Crater
morning If the weather showed signs
i resolution endorsing the candidacy
Southern Pacific company, a site for
National park the Medford and
road,
built
here
in
1870.
they
dis-!
of becoming favorable.
, of McAdoo tor the democratic pres-
the exhibit building has rftally been Three-Day ÜMMiion Will Be H(‘l<l lit
Klamath entrance roads may have
covered a secret railway leading
Corvallis
in
.Inly
idential nomination without instruc
grunted on railroad property, tho
to be sprinkled quite a distance from
leading from the president’s office! ting the states eight votes in the
northeast corner of Sixth and G
either entrance.
GUARD WILL NOT GO
Poultrymen of Josephine county, to a blind alley. Carefully conceal convention to be cast for him.
streets having been granted for the
ed
behind
false
walls,
thousands
of
Al
Martineau
Starts
Work
on
I
ni
While there is no official intima
TO CALIFORNIA THIS YEAR purpose. This places the exhibit who attended the economic confer-
tion or hint to this effect, the above
employes of the company did not
provenient ât Josephine Hotel
ence
at
Corvallis
last
January,
will
building committee In a position to I
presumption arises from the fact
note with pleasure that their sug suspect the stairway's existence. Its
Salem, Ore.. May 21.—(A. P.F- »tart work on the financing and con
purpose, presumably was to enable
that it is known that a telephone re
gestion
of
a
three-day
poultry
con
An improvement which has been port was received yesterday fore
Governor Tierce, In a letter pre struction. The committee states
the
railway
executives
to
escape
un
vention at Corvallis this summer 1
Copies May Be Obtained by Applica badly needed by the people of
pared here Inst night anil addressed that this position Is excellent lie
noon at the Crater National Park
been adopted and will be held on welcome callers.
tion at Forestry Office
Grants Pass was started this morn
to George A. White, adjutnnt-gen- cause of the «hade trees and lawn
office
here that for quite a distance
July 23rd, 24th and 25th.
ing by A! J. Martineau at the Jose
ernl, announced that members of the which are already there and because
the roads of the Medford and Klam
VETERANS TOLII HOW TO
Many
of
the
poultry
men
of
I
the
with
Copies of a booklet dealing
phine hotel. This is to be a ban ath entrances are as dry now as
Oregon national guard would not lie of the fact that there will lie ample
FIGI RE I P BONI S
county who are anxious to keep up
the Oregon Caves in southern Ore- quet room, apart from the regular
allowed to hold their nnnuiil encamp parking space for any number of
they were in August'last year.
to date on all matters of interest ; in
gon have just been received at the dining room of the hotel where clubs
ment Hila yenr nt Monterey, Cal., be- cars.
Superintendent C. G. ' Thomson
,
Washington.
May
21.
—
A
veteran
their
line
will
undoubtedly
want
to
District Forester's office in Port and conventions can meet In privacy.
A large amount of work wan
<nuse of the foot and mouth dl«ea«e
had not intended to go to Crater
may determine the amount of his,
it
take
in
this
poultry
convention,
land.
hotel
will
The new addition to the
Hint is raging In certain sections of necessary to get the permit for the
Lake again until the middle or lat-
, bonus in this way:
This is the first publication issued cost in the neighborhood of $5,000
building on account of the failure of lielng the first of its kind in the
the southern state.
ter
part of the week, but it Is known
Figure
up
the
number
of
days
of
state.
by the Government on “the Marble as it is to be fixed up in first class
The governor said he based his several exhibit buildings In other
that on receiving this report he left
service. For each day of home ser
Halls of Josephine County” for style, The contract was let Tues-
decision on reports received from cities of the »tale. E. L. King, su
at once for the park and will not
vice above the first 60 days $1 will
which there has long been a need, day to Stephenson and Green and
11. T. Simms, head of the veterinary perintendent of the lines in Oregon,
return from there until Saturday.
be allowed in adjusted service credit] ¡especially since this attraction was
work was under way this morning.
S.
Rosenbaum,
district
department of Oregon Agricultural and A.
and for each day of overseas service'
opened up by the completion in
The banquet room, phich will
college, who ia now 111 California, freight and passenger agent, worked Stat,- Board Attempt* to Prevent above 60 days $1.25 will be given.
1922 of the 'Forest Service road to have a seating capacity of 150, opens
San Francisco, May 21.— (A. P.)
and Dr. W. II. Lytle, alate veterin hard for the proposition and it was
Spread of Rallies
If this adjusted service credit these caverns.
The booklet is an off the main lobby of the hotel.
It —A sudden heavy demand for dried
arian and secretary of the state due to their labors thnt the permit
doesn’t amount to more than *50 *11 at(raCive one containing sixteen
connects with the kitchen so that fruit has come to central California
Various
livestock sanitary board. The gov was given, it Is stated.
Tlie quarantine on dogs, recently will be paid in cash. Otherwise an
pages, two maps and seventeen illus- only a small amount of work will be from Germany. Since January 1
ernor liaa auggested that the guard«- members of the Grants Pans Wom established in this county by order insurance policy will be given. The
|trations. It is the first complete needed to get it in operation, the German imports of dried prunes,
men be sent to Camp Lewi« for the an's Club have expressed their ap of the state livestock sanitary board, approximate value of this policy
and authoritative publication ever is contractors estimating that 30 days peaches and apricots have been in
proval' of the site.
1924 encampment.
will be strictly maintained, it was may be determined by adding 25 perj
sued on this great scenic attraction will be consumed in the work. Three creasingly heavy.
Before the war
stated today by tho county court cent to the amount of credit due and
from any source. The Oregon Caves' walls of the building are already up Germany was one of California’s
and the sheriff's office. The law multiplying the total by about 2*4-j
i are coming to be one of the leading and only the fourth wall and the heaviest buyers of fruit, but in re
provides that dogs must be kept tied
Thus it a veteran served 400 days!
tourist attractions of the State, for roof, with the needed flooring, must cent years her purchases dropped
or muzzled, unless they have been at home after the first 60 days, he
est officers say.
virtually to zero.
be installed.
vaccinated as required against the would be entitled to a policy valued
The circular contains information
ratites, which is now known to exist at *400 plus $100 (25 per cent of
on the history of the Oregon Caves]
in the county. The order was ef the amount) multiplied by 2H. or| National Monument, geology
and
fective on May 12.
$1250.
accomo-
formation
of
the
Caves,
the
- ■
- - a
The disposition of matters vital
Dogs caught without the tax show
Grund Rapids, May 21.— (A. P.) —
I dations to be found there. how to
Nearly 1,000 commissioners from ly related to the doctrine of the ing vaccination or a muzzle will be
; reach the Caves, the special features
church, particularly in connection taken up and killed, it was stated
every stale In the Union, officially
] to be seen, rules governing visitors.
with the report whihch the Presby today. Only those dogs actually en
,a complete bibliography, and what
representing the 299 Presbyteries of tery of New York will make to the
gaged in herding cattle or sheep are I University of Oregon Will llnve
is said to be the first published
the denomination, wilt attend the General Assembly
Large
Class
Los Angeles, May 21.— (I. N. S.) starting May 27 and continuing until
by direction of excluded and these must I be
lie kept
| lists of rare trees, plants, animals
General Assembly of the Presbyteri the General Assembly of a yoar ago.
—During the last week of May and June 2.
tied when not in use. Notices are
an church in the U. S. A. at Grand’ This involves the preaching of Dr.
Eugene, Ore.. May 21.— (A. P.) and birds found in the Siskiyou Na
Close on the heels of this conven
being posted throughout the county
the first two weeks in June the eyes
Rapids, Mich., beginning
May 22 Harry Emerson Fogdick, a Baptist,
will tional Forest. The bird and animal
—
The
University hf Oregon
tion come three others. The Cali
this week in an effort to give due
lists were prepared by Stanley G. of the women of the world will be fornia Federation of Women’s Clubs
and extending through May 28 or In the pulpit of the First Presbyter
notlco of the action which will be graduate 210 persons from the 25
Jowett of the V. S. Biological Sur focused upon Los Angeles and vi , is also to have a two-day session in
29. This will be the 136th annual ian church of New York City.
j
schools
and
departments
in
June,
j
taken. It is not desired that the
cinity, when five large meetings ol Pasadena, starting May 30.
national congress of the denomina
This
The annual reports of the four sheriff's office lie forced into the ' according to figures issued recently vey.
Copies of this booklet may be ob women’s organizations and one gi- iconvention is usually the high light
tion, which is sometimes erroneous new boards of Foreign Missions,
at
the
university.
The
school
of
killing of any dogs, but it was given
tained at the Caves, from the “Cave gantic convention—the biennial of of the club year, but has been forced
ly referred to us the "northern’’ National Missions, Christian Educa
out that tho quarantine is to be education leads the list of schools
men” and the Forest Supervisor at the General Federation of Women’s ; into the background this year be
Presbyterian Church, but which Is tion and Pensions, showing the pro
and
departments
with
27
who
are
made effective and to do this in or
Grants Pass, or from the District Clubs—that is expected to bring at cause of the demands of the biennial.
not in any way northern or section gross made uuder the reorganization
expected
to
receive
degrees.
The
de
der to protect human life, stringent
least 8.000 delegates to the city, will
al.
The national convention 1 of the
partment of English comes next Forester at Portland.
of the 1 (I boards and agencien into terms must be employed.
be held.
Daughters of the British Empire is
with 23.
Outstanding features of the busl- four.
On May 23 and 24 the California to take place May 29, 30 and 31 in
General
The list of schools and depart
ne«s of the Presbyterian
plat's tor a groat
Progress of
section
of the League of Women Los Angeles.
ments
with
the
number
bf
students
Assembly will be:
Presbyterian Center in Washington.
Voters will hold its annual conven
Also on May 30 and 31 comes the
graduating front each Is as follows:
Reports of severul interdenomina
The opening sermon by the rotir-
tion here. At this meeting the wo annual State convention of the
Ing Moderator, Dr. Charles Freder tional movements of cooperation Fann I «»an Board Funds t'scd Architecture 4, fire arts 1, normal Aviator Dies in Auto Accident nt
men expect to reelect the present American Association of University
arts 2, botany 6, business adminis
Melbourne
union, including a plan for
Wrongly Is Ciaim
ick
Wishart of Wooster, Ohio, and
roster of officers—Miss Marlon De Women.
tration
18,
chemistry
2,
drama
and
merging
Congregat
onal,
IReformed
which Is expected to sound the key
Important as all these conven-
Melbourne. Australia, May 21.— laney of San Francisco, as presi-'
Washington, May 21.— (A. P.) — speech arts 2, economics 18, educa
note for the 10,000 churches of the and Presbyterian bodoies.
dent; Mrs. Mollie Bloom Flagg, of . tions are they are only the shadow
tion
27,
English
23.
geology
3,
Ger
(A.
P.)
—
Captain
Andrew
Lang,
Plans
for
tho
reduction
of
the
The
account
maintained
by
former
denomination) against divisive for
chairman Charles II. Lobdell, of the man 2, history 10, journalism 13, holder of the world’s airplane alti I>ancaster, treasurer, and Mrs. Ar cast before the big event—the bien
ces which have been active in some size of General Assembly.
Dr.
W.
R.
Patterson,
comptroller
farm loan board In a local bank, was law 9, mathematics 5. medicine 6, j tude record, was killed this morning thur S. Heinemann, of Los Angeles, nial gathering of the General Feder
quarters the past year and In favor
ation of Women's Clubs, which will
of the Presbyterian Central Receiv used “at times” as a slush fund, music 12. physical education (wom when the auto in which he was rid as secretary.
of harmony and peace.
meet here from June 2 to 14. Be
The
fourteenth
annual
convention'
Senator
Howell,
republican,
of
Ne-I
ing,
crashed
into
a
fence
in
a
dense
en)
11,
physical
education
(men)
1.
,
ing
Agency,
will
report
the
year
’
s
Moderator,
The election of a new
romance fog.
Lang was driving auto in a of the Drama League of America sides representatives from all over
He must be chosen from among the gifts tor 'benevolences as totalling braska, charged in the senate, con physics 1, psychology 2.
and the first "Little Theatre Con-j North America, delegates will com«
commissioners actually registered $8,815,887.30, a net increase of * 1 ,- tinuing his opposition to the four languages 11. sociology 13, zoology 24-hour test. He is the nephew of
I«-
I
ference” will take place In Pasadeaa from several European countries.
Andrew
Lang,
the
English
author.
| 354,4-87.92 over the previous year. pending nominations to the board.
and sitting.
WILL STOP FOR REFUELING
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MILLER TAKES
KING COUNTY CONVICTS
FOILED IN ESCAPE PLOT
210 WILL BE GRADUATED
SLUSH FUND IS CHARGED
RECORD HOLDER IS KILLED
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