Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, July 31, 1924, Image 1

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RAILWAY EMPLOYES IN
FAVOR OF LAFOLLETTE
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Cincinnati, July 31.—(A.
♦ J'. I The exi*cutlvu board of the
♦ Brotherhood of Railway und
♦ Steamship
Clerks,
Freight
♦ Handlers, Express and Station
♦ Employes bus endorsed the Lu-
♦ Follette-Wheeler national tick­
♦ et und senators and represen­
♦ tatives known to be progres­
MEETING HELI* 1.1ST NIGHT AT
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TOWN OF HOG I E HIVER FOR
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DISCUSSION
AFTER WAFER
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Grants Pass -Gateway to the Oregon Caves
ORANTI* PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNT*'. OREOON
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ALLIED MEET
ENDED TODAY
TAGS ATTACHED TO HALMON
TO DETIIIMIVF THEIR TRAVELH
AMENDMENT IS WITHDRAWN
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WHOLF. M MBEH XMO.
THURSDAY, JULY 81, HMM.
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french compromise measure
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IS .14 «.'KITED BY COMMITTEE
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AT LONDON
SEVERAL PLANS PRESENTED
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UNITED STATES WANTS
LARGER FOREIGN TRADE
Washington, July 31
8.1—The growing interest
American business men In
port trade Is reflected in
fact that during JulF the
partrnent of commerce received
more than 126,000 inquiries re­
garding foreign trade openings.
Business men, both those of
the Inland cities and others
of the Pacific, Atlantic and
Gulf coasts, indicated their de-
sire to find an outlet for their
goods abroad.
In 1921, when the flrat re«'-
ords of commercial inquiries
were kept, about 30,000 letters
were received by the depart-
merit, The figure grew rapidly.
having reached a maximum of
131.000 Inquiries in May of this
year.
Officials said that they ex­
pected the indicator of inquiries
to start up again within a few
months.
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Sofia. July 31.—(A. P.)—
Nineteen Bulgarian peasants
♦ are alleged to have been shut
♦ by a squad of Greek military
♦ men In Grecian Macedonia, says
a Bulgarian telegraphic agency.
Th» Bulgarian government is
said to have made a vigorous
protest.
♦ DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE SAYS HE
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M IN
MUORI, WITH
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BRIAN V iew
NAVAL RECRUITING TO
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LEGION WILL COMBINE DRIVE
FOR MEMBERS WITH
DISTRIBUTION
HE RESUMED AUGUST 1
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♦ Burbon Candidate Hohls TluU Plan
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Is Without Any Practical Educa­
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tion Effect if Carried Out
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WOULD BE WITHOUT EFFECT
DATE SET FOR NEXT WEEK
Navy recruiting will be resumed
Juneau. Alaska, July 31.—(A. P.)
on August first according to word
—Movement, of .almon of varlou.
received today from Washington by
specie« from th«* North Pacific Ocean British and French Delegale« Con-
Lieutenant Commander D. E. Barbey All Ex-Service Mrs May Gr« Infor­
Sl|*lt«*n From Gold Hill Ditch, I'ump-
to their spawning grounds In th« gratulate Tlieniselve« Thal Worst
of the Portland navy recruiting sta­
Ing Plnnt or Inclusion In laical
mation and Blanks at Court
southeastern Alaska district will be
Difficulty Is Now Over
tion.
District Talked
Hou»—-Il«-<1 Croas Assisting
charted this summer for the first i
Naval recruiting activities Were
time In history, according to Assist­
suspended a Ito ut a month ago as the
ant Fisheries Agent E. M. Ball.
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naval complement at that time was
The
Ixmdon,
July
31.
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(A.
P.)
New
York,
July
31.
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P.l
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The land owners of the Evans
The statewide campaign for new
Five thousand salmon will be tag­
♦ John W. Davis,
Democratic presi- ¡ more than eleven hundred men in
cre«*k district met at the Commun­ ged. released and a reward of 50c French compromise proposal for
members
in the American Legion,
♦ dential candidate, announced today I excess of that authorized by con­
ity hall In Rotue River Wednesday each offered for their return with ending the Inter-allied conference
which
is
scheduled
for the first ten
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after his return from Maine, that he! gress. While the navy Is still slight­
evening to discuss with officers of the Information of how, when and deadlock was accepted unanimously
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days
tn
August
will
be combined
ly
over-complemented,
recruiting
an
by
committee
number
one
of
the
con
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was In entire accord with bls run­
the Grants Pass district the possibil­ where captured.
a limited scale will be put in effect with the distribution and filling out
ning
mate.
Governor
C.
W.
Bryan.!
ference,
while
an
amendment
put
ity of irrigation of their farms from
Tbe reward i. a big one for fUh-
of Nebraska, regarding "mobilization to obtain any very desirable appli­ of bonus application blanks. If will
the Granta Pass project. The Evans ermen who are accustomed to ob- forward by the British members was RUSSIAN EXPIXIRER FINDS
ANCIENT CHINESE TOMB day”. Davis declared that the view, cants.
creek people ar» firm In their desire tatning only 26 cents for a large withdrawn.' Both the French and
Moscow, July 31.— (I. N 8.)— expressed by Bryan, that there was i Information can be obtained by be aggressively carried on in Joseph­
to get water, and have been consid­ salmon at fishing ports, Even a British delegates are congratulating
Remarkable
archaeological discover- no necessity at this time for expect-! writing to the naval recruiting sta­ ine county during the week of Au­
ering several possibilities of Irriga­ lower scale is offered by canneries, each other on the happy turn of
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lee
have
been
made by Professor Koa- ing the civilians to leave their occu­ tion at Portland.
events.
One
delegate
said
"the
gust 4tb to 9th inclusive.
tion
Some have suggested that a
This season fish will be taken and
siphon across the Rogue might bring tagged at Indian Island In Cross greatest difficulty of the conference i lov. noted Russian archaelogist. ac­ pations and to engage in what would:
Application blanks for the com­
cording to messages emanating from be a military demonstration without
water from the Gold Hill district, Sound; Klngsmlll, Port, ('hatham now Is over”.
FEW IRISH JUDGES ABLE
pensation
claims of veterans of the
¡Utga. the capital of Mongolia.
any practical educational effect, is:
while th» Installation of a pumping Strait; Ruin. Point, Sumner .trait;
TO UNDERSTAND G.AELIC World War have been received by
gf-
Professor Koslov is reported I tq entirely sound.
plant finds some support, though Cape Chacon, Clarence Strait,
have found, about 60 miles from
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the local Red Cross and American
the sentiment Is pretty unanimous Tree Point, llevlllaglgedeo Island
Dublin, July 31.-—.(A. P.l—A re­
Urgn. three ancient ’>ur!al mounds,
Des Moines. la . July 31.— (A. P.)
that the best proposition Is to get
cent attempt to compel railway com­ Legion organizations which will co­
New Procesa for Hyntbetlc Lumber
which, upon investigation. were —Governor N. K. Kendall announc-
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service from Savage Rapids, where
Makes Bosnia IHM» Feet Ixmg
panies in the free state to print their operate in the matter of aiding the
found to cover sarcophagi contain- ed today that he would abide with
wst»r Is already In the canals at suf­
announcements and tickets in tbe veterans In filling out the blanks. An
Chicago. July 31.— (I. N. 8.)— Infi the bodies of several Chinese the decision of the president relative Irish language only, or in both Irish office at the court house has been
ficient elevation to cover an estimat­
to the observance of National De­
Boards 900 feet long are the miracle ••rine«s of high rank.
ed 1200 acres around Rogue River.
and English, was vigorously opposed given tbe Legion and Red Cross for
State anil latrai Police Called to of the new synthetic lumber. accord-
The mounds, it is reported, all led fense Day.
by Senator W. B. Yeats, the poet, the purpose of distributing and fill­
The meeting Wedneaday evening
Quell Disturbances
Ing to 0 G. DnhUierg. In an address into <tc huge wooden tomb, the
who in the course of his address re- ing in the blanks next week. Legion
was presided over by H. W. Sparks,
«valla < f which w«*r<* richly decorated
here.
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vealed that he had tried to learn members and Mrs. Jennie Moss, rep­
and the farmers voted to continue
Haverhill. Mass., July 31.—(A.
"Boards 900 feet long are made with multi-colored embroidered silks
Irish and failed, as he had always resenting the Red Cross, will be on
an Investigation with the Idea of P.l —Four men were shot here when dally at mills near New Orleans out ruvered with Chine«, hieroglyphics.
1 failed to learn any other language hand to aid in the work every night
finding out Just what acreage could hostile crowds clashed with between of bagasse, the waste fibre of sugar The sarcophagi were found in an in-
between the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock.
be obtained for inclualon within the 3000 and 5000 members of tbe Ku cane." said Mr. Dahlberg, "A 900- ’.er chamber, and indications point Highway Commission Class«*« It As ! than English.
Inasmuch as it is to the advantage
A strong feeling has manifest it­
Grants Pass diatrlct. A committee. Klu Klan who held an initiation foot board, until synthetic lumber to their having been deposited there
Main Artery' of Travel
self in favor of making this country of the veterans to fill out their
composed of Mesara. Carter, Whipple meeting lasting Into the early morn­ was discovered, was a thing unheard several thousand years ago.
bilingual. Irish is compulsory in blanks immediately, so they can tie
and Wil »on. was elected tn circuíala ing. The state and local police of and never dreamed of in the
Further details of the discovery
The Redwood highway Wednesday the schools, snd In the law courts it received by the treasury department
Inclusion petitions.
quelled the disturbance, taking 27 worlil. It stood on end, it would be are being eagerly awaited by Mos­ received official notice at the hands
ranks equally with English. It is in early priority, and can have aid
Attorney H. D. Norton and others men into custody. They conflscat-1 (aIler thBn any building ever erected cow scientists, who attach to it the I
of the state highway commission and but rarely employed, however, and in filling out the forma, those 4n
from the Grsnts Pass district ex­ ed six shot-guns, several revolvers hy nian except the Eiffel Tower, greatest scientific importance.
is classed as one of the more im­ when it is. causes some embarass- charge of the work are urging that
plained the organization plan, and and a quantity of ammunition.
¡which Is 984 feet high, It would
portant highways in a statement ment to judges and counsel, most of every World War veteran In Joseph­
showed that while at present water
reach 400 feet above the top of the
made by Commissioner H. B. Van- whom are ignorant of it. Occasion­ ine county attend to thia matter next
was available for increased acreage
■ Washington Monument and 300 feet
Duzer. In opposing the construction ally an attorney puts in an affida- week. Tbe American Legion offi­
within the diatrlct, the time was not
above the Woolworth Building, the
of the Baker-Cornlcopla road in east-1 vit in Irish only, and the court per- cials are aaking that all who have
far distant when the inclusion of
It 1 Postpoll«' Trip to Iceland Because of ern Oregon until the main arteries mils an adjournment until counsel not heretofore affiliated with the
tallest building In the world,
Bad Weather
other acres would provide for the Eiiimnis Surgeon Haya He Can In- would be more than twice the height
have succeeded in obtaining a trans­ ex-veterans organization seriously
of travel are completed, he said:
the use of all the flow of the river,
crea»* Wool Output
of the Pyramid of Cheops, or the
“In view of the limited finances lation.
consider joining tbe legion at thia
Kirkwall.
July
31.
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the Savage Rapids project, having
tallest sequoia in California's hlU
time. A special rate in being ar­
The American flier, have postponed of the commission and its inability
been constructed to make use of the
Liege, Belgium, July 31.—(A. P.) tree forests,
do more than a minor fraction ¡
until to­
ranged for tbe balance of the year,
their
departure
for
Iceland
entire minimum flow of the Rogue. — Dr. Serge Voronoff, famous French
"These 900-foot boards are 12 feet
which will be only about one-half
The only added expense that would surgeon, addressing the scientific wide as they come from the mill at morrow, because of the ad verse of the needed work constructing the
main arterial roads and connecting'
tbe regular fee and dues
be necessary to water the Evans congress here, asserted that it would the rate of 450 lineal feet an hour, weather conditions.
links on our highway system, such su,e
<>plnion, of
creek lands would be the enlarge- be possible to Increase the yield of a half million feet dally. The oper­
The department of Oregon, of the
as the Roosevelt highway. Grants
Alienist«
ment and extension of the Martln wool by applying hla gland trans- ation Is continuous. A single board
national American Legion organiza­
Pass-Crescent City or Redwood high­
lateral, and engineers who had goqe plantation operations to sheep, He could be made that would reach
tion is now actively fighting for the
Chlc„o JuIy Sl._(A. P.)—The Hanford MacNider cup, a trophy to
over the ground the day before had hoped to create a special breed for around the earth. The slabs as they laical Fighter Says He Hopes to Get way. The Dalles-California highway.
John Day highway, and bringing to gUtg had reached the f)nal
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the purpose.
estimated this at a^out *8,000.
be given the state department show­
Returu Rout
come from the machine ure sawed
a completion construction of bridges. )u
t<>
QUt of the
The committee of farmers elected
ing the greatest percentage of in­
into boards of stock sizes.
overheads, etc., on the Old Oregon rM.ord opinioD!, of alienigt, Qn
Mrs. Alice Harris, dnlighter. Thel­
at the meeting will proceed at once
crease In members over the proceed­
Joe Gorman returned Wednesday
"The new lumber is flawless. It
Trail and the Pacific highway, this | mpn,aI w
iMm of Nathan Leo. ing year. Oregon now stands fourth,
to canvass the land owners, and these ma. and son, Zlddie, of Ashland, are
has no knots, no sap, no crossgrains, ' from Portland after his bout with commission does not feel that it j
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and Rlrhard
when th„ and Grants Pass is already "over
petitions will then be laid before the spending a few days visiting friends
no irregular edges, no variation in Babe Herman, which he lost on a de­
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board of directors of the Grants Pass In Medford and Granta Pass.—Ash­ strength, width or thickness. It has cision after 10 rounds. Joe states should divert any of these much-: afternoon
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session
Darrow
needed funds to the construction of
land Tidings.
the
district.
qualities that natural lumber lacks. I thnt he had the best of the fight un- a road, while it Is on the state high- j for the defense said: "I have never! of August is expected to put
seen
such
enthusiasm
for
the
death
state
at
the
top.
The
determination
Itil
the
eighth
when
Herman
clipp«*d
It does not decay. It is weather
way map. yet from the very nature |
as in this case."
is made as of August 15.
I proof. It has the Insulation value of him one on the eye which brought of the road is a purely county road I penalty
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¡cork, which cuts down the fuel bill quantities of blood and which blind- at this
He
¡and makes homes cool in summer 'ed him for the-last two rounds.
I and war in winter. It Is a sound- had Herman under the ropes in the
Mrs. J. H. Farlelgh, of Redmond.
Ideadener, which is Important In this sixth with a hard one to the Jaw.
Joe
hart
four
stitches
taken
in
the
nerve-wracking
industrial
age of
cut over his eye' and expects to have
noises.”
Chicago, July 31.—(I. N. S.)— provement and Investment stage dur­
it healed within a few weeks so that
ho can again meet Herman.
Farmland value« have dropped more ing the last five years.
"A number of Southern States,”
Madison, Wi8., July 31.— (A. P.) _ democracy. We do not digest the
Joe Gorman, old and punchweary,
than eighteen billion dollar« since
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the report rends, "also have made a
hur-
stood
up
under
a
volley
of
blows
sent
Travels
With
Great
Speed
In
1920. Thia mammoth depreciation good showing. Texas and Oklahontn Blaze
j riedly.
the
in
by
Habe
Herman
and
was
on
Machine
Go«*«
Off
Road
While
Trying
newspaper
reading
public
which
will
Strong Bnw
of agricultural property Involve« are credited with average land
"The aim of the newspapers and
short end of the decision after ten
to Avoid Bump
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recognize news as of more import- Journalism schools should be to
every Mate In the union except values slightly higher than the 1920
All available men In the Murphy slow nnd uninteresting rounds.
When n toui®' automobile skid- •"'»ce than the society column, the train a new generation of newspa­
Herman entered the ring a big
three. The grealeat loaa han been estimates. New Jersey edges her district are fighting the fire which
way
into
this
class
also.
The
strict
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ded
while trying to avoid one of the sporting page and the funny strip, per readers to whom news, real
Wednesday
afternoon
started
along
to
cop
the
veteran
Joe
Gor-
favorite
felt In the Middle Went, where grain
ly cotton-producing southern states, the Murphy road about two and h man on the chin inside of four many bumps and chuck boles in the fa one of the main duties of the fu­ news, is of more importance than
and livestock are the principal crop« like Georgia and South Carolina,
half miles from Grants Pass. The rounds, an his manager had given road between Evelyn avenue and the ture newspaper, in the opinion of the society column, the sporting page,
and where the greater bulk of the have shown, however, declines In fire went rapidly and Wednesday out the dope that Babe was a ter- state paving on the Pacific highway, Prof. W. G. Bleyer, director of jour­ or the funny strip. The news should
food supply of the United States la land values despite the high price night broke over the divide into I rifle puncher and would start from I. Schuman, of San Francisco, was i nalism at the University of Wfacon- be read first, leaving these other
of cotton."
features as desert. The news is the
Board Shanty creek where the fire the bell, but he couldn't even knock badly injured Wednesday. The car j sin.
produced.
Tli.t-eighteen billion dollar shrink­ fighters are today making desper­ Gorman off his brogans.
skidded off the grade and turned I Newspapers should be ready and solid food. We need to cultivate
Thia was the surprising result of
age Is figured on the basis of the ate efforts to hold it. District Fire"1 In fact, Gorman dished out the completely over. Mr. Schuman was ’ taught In the public schools of the news taste and discrimination in the
a recent agricultural survey.
1920 census valuation. The total Warden Hoxie states that he thinks big thrill of the fight In the sixth brought to the local hospital, where ■ nation, and the youth instructed in public.
Good plough lands in Iowa, which value of farm lands and buildings for the fire can be held unless he wind round when he caught Babe on the Dr. Stearns found him to be badly reading news and determining what
"The public should be taught to
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average $257 an acre for the entire that year is given as *66,316,000,- comes up strong again this afternoon. chin and spun him back on his ear cut and bruised and to be suffering is best to read. Prof. Bleyer said.
think of the news as a part of hh-
state five years ago, today are valued 000. The 1924 value, as estimated Wednesday the breeze took the fire and under the ropes for the only from a compound dislocation of tjie
“Democratic government depends tory, of current events that are mak­
at an average of *169 an acre. from the report of the department of through the brush, despite the work knockdown of tile fight, The hell left shoulder. Medical attention was upon public opinion and ptrblic opin­ ing history. The newspapers can in­
Plough lands In Ohio decreased front agriculture, figures at about 72.6 of a large crew of men.
rang probably saving Mr. Herman given immediately and he was able( ion, as we know it today, is mainly fluence public opinion and through
*132 per acre to *96 during the same per cent of the 19 20 valuation, Thia
from
the newspapers,” Mr. that Influence, even the economic
The fire took the barn on the farm from taking a trip to the land of I to be out this morning. Mrs. Schu-- taken
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period. The equivalent figures for gives a totnl calculated shrinkage of Mrs. Caso last night and also pink elephants.
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man was cut and bruiae'd but not __
Bleyer
stated. . "If the purpose of forces of the nation can be mould­
Illinois are *213 in 1920 and IltS amounting to *13,237,000,000 in burned a packing shed on the Mun­
| education is to train the youth of the ed. They can be the organs of an
The last two rounds Horman otherwise injured.
in 1924. South Dakota shows a round figures.
ter place. The residents of Murphy showed great. Gorman was weak,
The accident occurred just past the nation in citizenship, the study of the enlightened patriotism and make for
shrinkage of 69 per cent.
The decline brings farm land val­ consider the blaze quite serious. It his strength was spent In the early intersection of Manzanita avenue and newspaper should have a prominent more idealism and community bet-
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Western irrigated lands, the sur­ ues back practically to the 1916 had burned over from 500 to 600 rounds and Babe had little trouble Orchard. A large chuckbole loom­ part in our public scbools.
termeut.
vey shows, make the best showing level. The last nine years have shown acres at noon today.
"Leas emphasis should be put on
"Newspaper reading today Is not
Yesterday opening up a cut over Joe's eye that ed up before the motorist and be
when taken aa a whole. Several of practically no increase in farm land with tbe humidity at 26 it went at bled aud flowed in his eyes, blind­ attempted to miss it. He turned taken as a serious part of the indi- tbe sporting page. An Interest in
these states have nearly held their values In the better fanning regions. great speed and was quite spectacu­ ing the game little featherweight aif too quickly and the car went off the vidual's daily life. On tbe whole, sports Is healthful and normal, but
own in land values. This Is largely The temporary rise in 1919-1920 lar lait night a sit climbed Tooth-) Grants Pass.
road. It was a Dodge touriDg and the individual devotes at least 30 we overstress it these days. Pro­
due to new irrigation projects that benefited no farmers unless he sold pick mountain, the peak near Fruit-1 The decision was unanimous in will he held up here for several days minutes a day to the newspaper, fessional sports are not a good stim­
have been going through the Im- and la no longer a farmer.
dale.
This is the weakness of our modern ulant for the mind.”
favor of Herman.
I for repairs.
ANOTHER CLASH WITH K. K. K.
REDWOOD IMPORTANT ROAD
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AVIATORS START ON FRIDAY
WOOL INCREASE IS POSSIBLE
DEATH SENTENCE IS SOUGHT
JOE GORMAN HOME AGAIN
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MEN FI6RT MURPHY FIRE
TOURIST HURT IN ACCIDENT
NEWSPAPER READING SHOULD BE CULTIVATED
AND DEVELOPED SAYS JOURNALISM DIRECTOR