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t > Grant» Pa»» —Gateway to the Oregon Cave» VOL. XIV.. Mo. 271. GRANTS PAHH, JOSEPH INF. COUNTY. OREGON =E WEDXHHDAY, Al’CH MT «. 1021 WHOLE NIMHEIt S54M. —........... ....... T FEAR-DISPELLING DRUG nrrrMOr TfOT BROUGHT FROM AMAZON ULILINOL I LO I ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Washington, Aug. 8. -< A. P I Among the topics Presi- dent Coolidge Is expected to emphasize in his acceptance address for August 14th, are I Im administration's record In foreign relations, the govern- memnt's economy anil tax re- duction. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦F ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SMITH ItlCOIlDK INDICATI: C ALIFORNIA KQI AW IK 120 YFARM OF AGE FINALLY KILLS r HIMSELF 1 I ks her WiHinileih—First Isknl it Memlier nf legion Tlien Skull t'rusln«l Willi Monkey Wrench I'us Luke, Minn., Aug. 8. (A. P.I— Running amuck on a Great Northern (rain last night. X. J. Lindberg. believed to be flk*om Port land, Oregon, attacked passengers and trainmen qnd Jumped from tlie train here, where he killed one man. and probably fatally wounded an other. utid then killed himself Lind berg called Charles Richards from his home, and asked him If he were a member of the American I region When the latter replied affirmative ly, he crushed his skull with u blow of u monkey wrench he had obtained on the train. Portland, Orc., Aug. 8. -(A. P.) —Nothing Is known here of Llnd- berg. BRITAIN ANO SOVIET AGREE MetllemeM Benched May* Report in >loU«e of < 'of h mon« 1 Ixrndon, Aug. 6. — (A. PJ - A »st t lenient between Great Britain and Kovlet Russia was finally reached to day It was announced in the House of Commons. The breakdown of ne gotiations was reported yesterday. Kl'GE.NK MEN NOT TO I KE HIGHWAY SIGNS Eugene. Aug. 6. About 200 names oO liu.'pnes men who have signed ii pledge to abstain from con tinuing roadside signboard advertis ing have boon turned Into the cham- her of commerce by the highway beautification committee of the chamber. Professor E. B. Oe('ou is chairman of the committee, and he states that the cumpaign has been very succaasful. When tho business men now on vacation return to their establish ments hero, the list of names will lie much greater, according to Pro fessor DeCou. Yosemite, Cal., Aug. fl.—(A P l — Apparently authentic records Indi cate that "Indiun Lucy." u squaw living in the Yosemite Valley, la 120 yours old. She is believed to bo one of the oldest women in the world. Lucy Ilves In a typical Indian tepee not fur from Camp Curry, but keeps OUt of sigili of tourists. She has difficulty In walking, but other- wise retains full possession of her facilities. Hlio can remember clear- ly the events of 100 years ago. She was living in tho valley when the first white null made ibdr entrance ami finds pleasure In relating the details of tlielr occupation. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ANI» XEI.SON IRE HELD ♦ I r FOR SEVER it. l)Ms ♦ IN ICELAND ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ NEW PLANE WILL AWAIT WADE Newark. N. J., Aug. fl.— <1. N. H. I Dr. H. II. Husby, of No. 776, DeGraw avenue, this city, dean of Columbia I'nlver- xlty School of Pharmacy, was making propardt ions today to report on experiments with Caapl, declared to be a fear dispelling drug, which he dis covered in the reaches of tho Amazon river tfne,. years ago. Dr. Rusliy and his assistants have been making a scientific analysis of the drug for some time past. Tho report will l>e presented to the national conference on Pharmaceutical Research, which will be held August 23 In Buf falo. N.» Y. Dr. II V. Amy. of Monlclulr, a professor at Co lumbia University, will preside. Dr. Amy Is president of the American Pharmaceutical Asso ciation and also chairman of the national conference. IS NOT MEANT ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ CORPS ♦ HEAD OF NINTH ARMY EXPLAINS PURPOSE: OF OB- ♦ HERVANCE ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ IfliprrMMioil ♦ Holiday ♦ lion ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ New York, Aug. 6—<A. I’.l — John W. Davis is in fine phy- ■leal condition for th<- ordeal he faces as the democ ratic nom inee for president. Dr J. I). Richardson, of Washington, said today after making a thor ough examination of the candi date. HELO JOKE BÏ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ • ‘ I San Francisco. Aug. 6. III'S h IAN WAR MINISTER TAKIM I P "PA< IFH'ATORY" TREND IN <N>! NTRY P ) The waler front of San Francisco WAR MOTIVE IS QUESTIONED DISTURBANCE NOT NECESSARY ! — will be extended 20 miles beyond its present limits fot, the development of a great induWrial section if tho Imcrica, Supportai by Industrie*, Ulfited States government approves Went Into Fray to C'mah Competi» lor I n HI n Statement plans for dredging a deep-water ship ♦ canal south from Hunter's Point, in ♦ i San Fraqgisco, to Ravenswood In ♦ San Mateo county. The project Is Reykjavik, Aug. 8.— (A. P.I — ♦ 8 — <A. San Francisco. Cal., Aug. Moscow, Aug. 8.—JA. -P.)—-The ♦ Lieutenants Smith and Nelson ex ♦ hi a statement issued today. 1 ing pushed not only by San Fran- "Pacificatory” character of the ♦ |P.) pect to remain here for several days ♦ Morton, j cisco, but by every city and district “American Imperialism", formed ♦ Major General Charles G. Ice conditions at Angmngallk make ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ I commanding the Ninth Corps Area, l far 50 miles down the peninsula to the chief subject of a lengthy ad- ' [dress delivered by war minister I^on tho time for the resumption of the declared that Defenst Test Day, Sep I San Jose. Resides dredging a channel, it Is , Trotzky on the prospects of lnterna- flight uncertain. tember 12. can lie observed without economic disturbance and that each , planned to reclaim 20.000 acres of tional progrfss, published today. - Washington, Aug. 6. — (A. P.)— ¡community can make such arrange ' tidelands for industrial sites. The Trotxky said he considered it a par | land would be reclaimed through adox and one of history's jokes that Arrangements were completed today New York, Aug. 6. Three persons 1 ments as it' desires to fit as own t use of the dredged egrth. by the Army air service to send an were killed and I 8 injured. tour crit I needs. “America, which Is supported by its airplane to Pictouharbor, Novia Sco- ically. late Tuesday when a wooden "The Impression that a national ’ Government aid has been asked Industries and which helped to crush ¡tia, to ibe used by Lieutenant Wade, train on the elevated division of the holiday Has been demanded by the t only for the channel. The reclama- Germany in order to keep out a to accompuny the world fliers on the Brighton line of the Brooklyn-Man war department for September 12 ; tion and wharfage improvements are solid competitor, eirferged from it Will Ik- In Pror«*«»lon Whirl« Mwts remaining portion of the world hattan Transit company ran into the has gained considerable headway j to be undertaken by private inter tthe war) with a pacifist reputa ests, together with the state and the tion.” lO.tHMI.tMMMli Tomorrow flight. rear end of a steel subway train at but is entirely erroneous," said Gen. ! counties involved. The entire pro Morton. “ It is highly desirable, ofj Ocean Parkway station. ject will involve many millions of Celebrating an Industrial achieve Both of the trains were bound for course, that each community de dollars. ment. the ten-tnilllonth Ford car. OREGON’S HOP CROP Coney Island. The steel subway vote the entire day or at least half i turned out in the Highland Park fac-1 _ TO ItE ONLY ONE-HALE' the day to the demonstration if eco-1 train was just pulling out of the sta tory will reach Grants Pass at 11 I CMW at M.slfonl to Ex tion .as the wooden train, composed nomfcally possible or advisable aud i o'clock.tomorrow and a greeting of I o'clock»tomorrow |1U(n MhllnK 4'ongreaa M<s‘t Portland. Ore., Aug. 6.—Esti of yix cars, entered it. The motor that all persons who can do so with-1 no moan proportions will lie given. man of the wooden train, whose out. undue sacrifice to business or Berci vr« I Broken Leg While Racing mates of the Oregon hop crop being Ford 314 8, owned In Grants Pass. Is Medford. Ore.. Aug. 6.—Mining .name was given by the police as Mc- financial affairs, participate in the placed around 80.000 bales by local al Saratoga being dolled up today to go out und mon of southern Oregon have been patriotic celebration. The patriotic broken, or about half of a normal Nlchol, said, according to them, that meet It« more modern brother. With Invited by R. T. Spaulding, secre crop. Picking is starting in some of failed to work and he feature of the day is,, in my opin his air brakes Saratoga. N. Y., Aug. 6. — ( A. P. I No. 3148 will be Fords of every tary of the Medford Chamber of ion, as important as any of the other —Earle Sande. America’s leading the larger valley yards this week. model and description, but th« 1908 Commerce to attend a mining lunch Jumped from his Syimpartment to features. The Red Spider has appeared in station, leaving his jockey, received a broken leg and car will have the center of attraction. eon here at noon on Monday. August the platform “The*primary purpose of the De-j possible internal injuries while rid- the Sheridan section and hop grow train running wild • Purchased In 1908 for 8835. f. o. b. 11, tn meet a delegation from the fens» Test is to rehearse and to in Ing a spurt in a yace today. Sande ers have started spraying to eradi factory, it has given service during department of mines and mining of spect the plans and processes which [ was unconsious when picked up. His cate the pest. Two sales « of 1923 all Its lifetime. And tomorrow it ¡the Sacramento Chamber of Com- crop were reported over the • week have been prepared, as directed by , mother lives in Salem. Oregon. goes under Its own power, with the I merce and hear of plans for the 27th end with two carloads going at 20 existing, law, to meet any national j .original engine uiKI parts, to take 'annual convention of the American i cents to Salem firm. The coast crop emergency. Alxsiril part In the ceremonies. Portland. Ore.. Aug 8.-—William ¡Mining Congress to he. held in Sac Mlilp Aniericiiii M Ith 271* "Jhis demonstration embraces ■ienniirgs Bryaji will be in Oregon in Is no* estimated at 130,000 bales, Lands at Hoboken The local officials and caravan of ramento the week of September 29. two most important features. Th^» the early part of September to cam being divided as follows: Fords will meet the incoming cur at I • J. V. Callbreath, secretary of the Washington, 25,000; Oregon 60,- tho Puelfic-Redwood service station ! I mining congress, will accompany New York. Aug. 6.— (A. PI — first is the practice that will be given paign for Davis and Bryan The in 000; California 45,000 bales.* the military element* of our popu anil escort It Into Grants Pass, ¡the Sacramentans and will make the The steamship America with 279 formation is contained In a letter to where a paiade will lie held. The , principal address, discussing the ma members of the American Olympic lation. the greatest benefits of which Milton A. Miller on the eve of ‘Mr. I Foril will he ut the local garage un jor problems now confronting the teams on board docked at Hoboken will accrue to the National Guard Bryan's departure for Florida from til afternoon, leaving for Roseburg! ¡mining Industry and which the Sac- today where the athletes were given and the Organized Reserves, whose Ix>s Angeles, where he was a recent members have little opportunity to visitor. to spend the night. ' rainento convention will attempt to a rousing welcome by thousands of Much local interest is being shown settle, financing of mining ventures, friends and relatives. All were in practice or to become proficient in Speaker at K. of <’. Convention Taken In the visit of the now famous car. governmental regulation, tariff, tax excellent health and spoke highly the duties which would fall to them1 NORTH I N IT PROJEC T Slap at Conventions it proceeded from the factory to San ation and réintroduction of silver as of the treatment accorded them in immediately upon the declaration of IS niSCTSSEI) TODAY The second feature an emergency, Francisco and Is now on its way a basis of coinage in Europe. France. New York. Aug. 6.—(A. P.)—The is to bring the question of national north over the Pacific highway. Ae C. 11. Ill Ils and iBert F. Hews, Salem. Or.. Aug. Jj —Members of recent conventions of the great po defense before every citizen of the cording to news reports, the car llas manager of the Sacramento mining country and to let hiWi see for him- the state irrigation and drainage se litical parties were criticised by been accorded a warm greeting in body, will outline the reasons why self what has been done by those in curities commission were holding a Rigty Reverend Bernard J. Maho- every locality through which It has the Pacific Coast should be well positions of responsibility to provide meeting here today to consider the ney. bishop at Sioux Falls, S. D.. be- New Votk Doctor Telle of ExansiM- passed. represented nt the convention and for the nation’s security in time of North Unit Irrigation district, which fore the national convention of the tiou ns to Mentality also point out what the convention emergency and to see just how close seeks to obtain certification of bonds Knights of Columbus. t W. R. Grout, operating for the may be expected to do for Pacific The “gatherings, which shonld Chicago. Aug. 8.—HA. P.)—Dr. ly the interests of the individual cit aggregating approximately 8s.000.- Pleasant Creek Mining Association, Coast mining ventures. have crystallized the styul of Amer- Bernard Glueck, of New'York, tes izen. the community and the nation 000 for development purposes. and also the Grouse Mining Co., was Sacramento's plans for the con tified a) the Franks hearing today are related. Certification of the bonds is con lea. made a concession to’cowardice. in town last night. vention and for the National Ex that Richard Ioeb, throughout his "Some cities have already deeded tingent, it was said, upon a satisfac because of the' fear that the quest position of Mines and Mining Equip mental examination of him, had nd- to devote the entire day to the dem tory contract being entered into be for votes might suffer by an expres ment, to be held during the conven I milted he struck the blow wlth a onstration, others the afternoon and tween the distaict and the builders sion of opinion on the movement tion, are well advanced, The De cold chisel which killed Bobby still others the evening only. Any! of the project. abroad that would eliminate the part ment of Mines and Mining of of these arrangements is considered The district is in Deschutes coun- Catholics from the privileges of cit Franks. the SadYamento Chamber of Com- - | satisfactory, provided the purpose of! ty and contains approximately 106.- izenship and the emoluments of pub merce lias been working for more the Test lie kept in mind. It is left ' 000 acres. lic life.” than a year In preparing for the to each community to determine how ' gathering and at the same time has this may best be accomplished and minions are of the agricultural class, brought mining I wk in California Hlilpniciits Have Virtuali» Returned how much time can be devoted to | lairge numbers of skilled laborers In ns a topic of popular Interest. to Pre-war Basis the demonstration in that commun the Clydeside Industrial district of ity. Scotland and other manufacturing Cologne. Aug. 6.— (A. P. I—Tex- districts, who liu<l planned to enter 1 tile shipments to the United States the United States, have found them from Crefeld. the Elberfeld-Burmen selves forced to remain behind, even lleiul of I x » ch I Cooperative Resigns district and other German manufac Sprlngtlbld. III., Ang. 8.—(I. N. base and 100 feet high. It covers u though the unemployment among HI« Position turing centers have returned virtu S.)—The danger that industrial pro greater area thin the largest Egyp their class, which has been gradu ally to the pre-war basis. Shipments liaising of Slo.tSM) for Exhibit Itllihl- gress will erase the biggest question tian pyramid and is declared to be ally diminishing during the last Following the resignation of Win. ¡of nearly all other commodities from the largest earth-work of human Ing Discusse«! mark in North America before Its hands in the world. year, still remains serloUH. It has E. Hchimpff, as manager of the Jo- ¡Germany to America are far below mystery is solved is past, Negotia- been estimated that more than 60.-* sephine Farmers Cooperative Asso normal, however, owing to the pre Arehaeloglsts estimate that it • 001) persons are awaiting American ciation. C. A. Gordon was selected by vailing high prices practically on Details of the campaign for the tions for the purchase of Great Ca- would have taken a force of 1.000 I visas in the Glasgow district alone, the board of directors to act as the everything manufactured in this raising of 810.000 for the exhibit hokia Mound have been started by ■ men working steadily ten years, to although approximately only 8,000 manager of that institution. country. building were being worked oirt to- the State of Illinois. The mound, the build the mound. The size of the can be granted under the new quota. Mr. Gordon is well known In the ¡ Most of the fabrics, consisting day by the special committee com largest monument left by prehistoric I mound is taken to indicate there This Is about one-third of the num community for as the manager and ’ chiefly of dress materials, silks, mil- posed of R. W. Clarke. IL D. Norton, Americans, will be preserved in a ' must have been a settled population ber of visas granted last year. secretary of the Josephine county lipery trimmings and otlfer articles and Frank Mashburn. A meeting of state park. I of at least 100,004) In the region at Although Australia. New Zealand fair, he has been actively engaged in for women's wear, are made espe the general committee was held last Larger than the Pyramids of ' the time of its construction. and South Africa, in addition to work tending to develop the agricul cially for the American trade, on night and the plans submitted by the Egypt and ith its secret more close What great king the artificial hill Canada are endeavoring to attract tural and horticultural resources of | mail or telegraphic order, and on executive committee were approved. ly guarded than that of the Sphinx, was raised to commemorate, what agriculturists, It Is pointed out that this section. He will continue to act an average are of a higher quality The plans call for a building 30 ^Cahokia Mound stands on the edge of [ weird ceremonies were held on its many of this class would prefer to as the manager of the fair. than taken by nay other country. by 80 feet, located in Hailroad park, 'the teeming industrial district of summit, or in its Interior; what enter the United Stutes because of Mr. Schlmpff, who leaves the asso Some of the textiles which have gone on the northeast corner of Sixth and^ (East St. Louis. III. It Is only six strange race toiled to heap It up and the lower transportation costs in ciation, is returning to his cranberry forward to the United States recent G streets. It is to be 20 feet each or eight miles east of the heart of practically every other question that volved. Although the Dominion bogs in Clutsop county to get ready ly were contracted for prior to the way from the railroad property lines. St. Louis. Numbers of railroads and comes to mind regarding the mound governments concerned are offering to harvest the crop Reports from occupation of the Ruhr by the Cuts of tbit proposed building, show paved highways carry thousands of can be answered by only groundless assistance in great measure, finan the cranberry district nt the mouth French nnd Belgian forces in Janu ing the floor plans and architect's ' persons within sight of It every day. j guesses. All that is known Js that cial difficulties eater considerably of the Columbia indicate the largest ary, 19 23, the delay in filling the or drawings will be printed at the time The mysterious earth heap is sur- I Great Cahokia nnd the smaller r.„. into any land settlement schemes on crop ever picked on the Pacific ders being due to the fact that for the complete details are given. I rounded by scores of ^nailer mounds : mounds were built by some race pre- a Jarge scale, and large numbers of coast. The 1923 crop broke all pre many months last year the plants Sam H. Baker and E. H. Harheck .of similar character, some of which | ceding the Indians and that a set- the intending immigrants have found vious records, but the crop in sight in the textile manufacturing areas will have charge of the campaign in will also be preserved in the state ¡tied civilization far superior to that themselves without any alternative this season Indicates an increase over were at a standstill as part of the Grants Pass. They have been desig park. . J of the Indians was necessary to but to remain in the British Isles the 1923 crop of at least. 25 per Germap program of passive resist nated as "Colonels” and will have Great Cahokia is a flat-topped ; bring such a large body of workers Cft#. ance. for this yeur at least. the selection of their own forces. pyramid, 700 by 1,000 feet at Rs together. Lieutenant Who Met IHaasler Will ♦ Find Ship nt Novia Ncotia. Seul l>y ♦ W’nr Ih-pnrtiscsl 1908 FORD IN CELEBRATION MINING MEN WILL LUNCH EARLE SANDE IS INJURED AMERICAN ATHLETES HOME MAJOR PARTIES ARE FLAYED LOEB ADMITTED KILLING GERMANY SHIPS TEXTILES London, Aug. «.— (A. P>—In view of Great Britain's reduced quota under the new United States immigration law, British authorities Interested in the movement of emi- grants are turning their eyes to other countries and to the Dominions in an effort to provide an outlet for the surplus population of the Islands. It has boon estimated that more than 70 por cont of the British applicants for entry Into the United States dur ing the year 1924-25 will be unsuc cessful, and a large proportion of these will seek admission Into other lands. Absorption by I he Dominions of the agriculturists among the emi grants Is simple compared to the problem of caring for the artisans and skilled laborers, according to the authorities. A recent report is sued by a delegation which visited New Zealand declared tli,at the1 Do minion's source of wealth And pros perity was fundamentally based up on agricultural and pastoral pur suits, the development of which must, lie the chief concern of her people. To a lesser degree this applies at tho present time to Canada, Aus tralia pnd South Africa, and for I hut reason most of the British emi grants being admitted to these llo- DAVIS IN FINE SHAPE FOR CAMPAIGN IN FALL GORDON SUCCEEDS SCHIMPFE DETAILS ARE WORKED OUT