Grants Pass
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VOI,, XIV.. No. 2*t<».
GRANT* l’AMB, JOSEPHINE
Gateway ¡o the Oregon Caves
COI'NTY, OREGON.
HXTIIUIAY, »I Gl ST IM. 19*21.
Ullol.E NI MIIEH :kA7l.
BODY NOT INTERRED AS
LIFE HELD NOT EXTINCT
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SEPTEMBER 20
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Hnl«m. tire., Aug.
16
(A.
I*. ) Th« slate Isinrd of con
trol today adopted u resolution
providing for the clearing and
Improvement of th« grounds nt
the Chnmpoeg provisional gov
ernment park In Marlon county.
directed
Th« board
Judge
Durey, of
Sulem,
to take
charge.
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DEPXRTIRE FROM ICELAND IS
INDEFINITE SI XTHS LIEI T.
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<». A. C. FOOT'D il.I. COXITI
HTAIITH PLANS I'Oll HE XHON
Wetzlar, Germany, Aug. 16.
— (A.
I’.) History Is
all
wrong when It credits Galileo
Galilei with having invented
Ihn pendulum, according to Dr.
Vidttnnnn. keeper of the public
archives of this city.
In Ills
opinion it was Joint Bodeker of
Warburg. Westphalia, who con
structed t be first centrifugal
pendulum.
The instrument Invented by
Bodeker was mad« in 1578,
while Galilei’s [emdulum Is re
corded us having been con-
st rue ted In 1633.
Bodeker’«
clock with pendulum was but
short-lived, however. After be-
ing installed in the cathedral
at Osnabrück It hud to be
nursed along from time to timo
by the Inventor, and after his
driath it soon cam« to a full
stop.
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Gold Beach. Ore., Aug. 16.
<A P >- Because of the he-
lief that life was not extinct
the leely of Mrs. Estelle Jan«
Colvin, who apparently died on
M'edn*-day night from blood
poisoning, was not Interred af-
ter the funeral y .terday after-
noon.
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NATI R XI. GA h AGAIN
KB Nl> XT KLAMATH
Klamamth Falls, Ore.. Aug. 16.—
<A. P.)—Reports of gas bubbling
through the waters of a well 17 feet
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♦ ! Gentians Agree to Terms But Will j deep just drilled on the-S F. Cly
I uh ' ii I Unnici*» Must l'ut lift Tripa
burn ranch in the Tule Lake area,
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Not Admit in Any XX'ay la-gality
Int» Hill« for knottier lio Haya
were brought to this city today.
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of the Military Occupation
—Hill» Exceptional!) Dry
The Clyburn ranch is about five
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miles
south of the Cox Brothers'
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I ranch where from eight to ten vents
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Jxmdon, Aug. 16. (A. P.l—The emitting parafine gas were discover-
Salem, Aug. 16. t.X. P) Gov
Washington, Aug. 16.— (A. I*.)
4 ¡evacuation of the Ruhr district by
ernor Pierce today Issued u procla
Lieut, l.owell Smith today advised
i ed some weeks ago and tests made
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August 15, 1925, was agreed upon ! by J. D. Howard, local geologist, es
mation suspending the hunting sou-
.Major General Patrick, chief of the
¡finally, and the French and Belgians tablishing the fact that the natural
son In Oregon for so days nfter the
air service tlint the departure of the
agree to evacuate also all towns and product was from oil origin.
normal date of opening. or from
American filers from Reykjavik may
points outside of the Ruhr which
August 2U to September 21)
Th«
I,« delayed Indefinitely to await the
According to Mr. Clyburn the gas
Helena. Mont.. Aug 16.— (A. P.) l are not In the district they are occu- caused the water in the well to bub
action xii taken on account of the
Improvement of weather conditions.
forest fir« hazard.
The planes will leave us soon ÛM Quartz prospectors nre roaming the I pying under the X’ersallles treaty. ble violently when a depth of 17 feet
.Montana hills, gulches and abandon The French and Belgians prepared was reached. Later the flow subsid
practicable.
liOcal hunters have been awaiting
ed mining camps thia summer in such ¡to withdraw troops from Dortmund ed somewhat but continues quite ac-
the formal uitlou of the governor
' numbers as to arouse speculation and surrounding territory on Aii ! live.
before getting ready to aturt on their
among the early settlers as to gust 30, one day after it is expected
Main IIigln«ays Show Heavy I sc liy
hunting trips.
Although the chief
| whether the cry of “gold” again may I the French parliament will ratify the SILVERTON PARTY WILL
A iiloniol>ili>H
executive of the state hud stated that
Fir«- XX’arden May « St limps nnd ¡lure hundreds into the areas where agreement. On Octbber 1 the French
VISIT THE OREGON CAVBH
such action would be taken, many
¡few men have ventured since the 'and Germans shall begin negotia
Brusii Heaps May B« Burti,-,I
Silverton. Ore.. Aug. 16.— (Spe
were hopeful that th« situation would
I early sixties.
tions in Paris for commercial trea cial)— Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lar-
Tourlst truvel la heavy on the
be relieved to the extent that such
Free milling ore veins have long ties. The French and Belgians shall I son and daughter. Ethel, and Mr. aud
With tho lessening of the forest
main
highways
of
the
state,
A
check
drastic action would not lie neces
i since beep exploited, and In most [not insist upon their nationals re- • Mrs. Otto Legard announce their in-
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local I fire hazard in the state comes the
sary. The season would have opened was made yesterday by the
cases abandoned by the individual [ niaining upon German railways.
announcement
that
the
burning
of
j tentions of joining the Silverton va
■for deer next Wednesday. ' Deer highway offii Ice and the number of
The French and Belgians in their cation crowd tn the very near fu
I prospector, to be taken river by the
brush
heaps
and
stumps
is
again
per
was,
hunters will now have to wait an cars puaalng during the day
mitted.
Fire Warden C. A. Hoxie ! larger companies or operated on a letters maintain the right to one ture. They will form a party to go
other month before takJng their an found t o be 2209 at a point Just •today stated that he Is authorized j small scale by miners. Gold laden year’s time to affect the evacuation,
to Southern Oregon where they will
north
of
the
of
the
Pa-
Intersection
nual trip Into the hills In search of
to issue permits to anyone wishing sands In the creek beds where old but assert that as an example of visit the caves. Both Mr. Larsosn
•rifle
and
Redwood
highways,
A
venison.
'to get them. The burning of stumps placer camps were located have been good will they are prepared to with and Mr. Legard are prominent bus
The forests are exceptionally dry 'check on the Redwood highway
or brush without these permits is panned and repanned, yielding nill- draw troops from Dortmund on Au iness men.
this season
Although the Kisklyou showed 825 cars passing. and on
not to be permitted.
, <lions in the early sixties until bed gust 30. this year. The Germans
forest was never closed to campers, tile Pacific highway south of the
rock strata turned the fortune seek agree to the terms but in no way ad-
FI
dob
in
the
county
are
at
a
mini
such action might have been consid junction. 1605.
ers
to other fields. Forced to dis mit^the legality of the military occu
mum
for
the
nre
season.
The
na-
On the Redwood highway, 102
ered hud the dry season continued
continue
the placer mining on a large pation of the Ruhr district.
I
tliuial
forest
la
free,
while
the
state
One
und deer season opened on schedule. Oregon cars were chocked.
Hoof and Mouth Epizootic Cost Cal«
scale,
the
pioneer ^rcspectors are nt
I
lands
are
prasUcally
free.
The
fire
WA m -
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The state forests were to be closed hundred and tlfty-fhe cars passed
ifornia «4.12M.2I5.I7
Ion upper Grave creek burned over now enlisting younger blood in the
from
other
states.
Trucks
to
the
Mr.
and
Airs.
Theo.
Hobgood
are
to hunters by an order sent out by
discover
search
for
quarts,
hoping
to
320
acres
before
it
was
brought
un
[number of 129 passed along this
In the city visiting the latter’s moth
the state forester.
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Sacramento, Aug. 16.—(A. P.) —
der control today. This fire was in veins of sufficient size to warrant er, Mrs. H. E. Burton.
, route.
Mr. Hob I The latest report of the state depart-
construction
of
stamp
mills
and
re-
a
good
stand
of
timber.
The
light
On the Pacific highway north of,
good recently sold his newspaper,
i ment of agriculture shows that the
ning yesterday set a fire on Draper duction works.
the Folmore (Cal.) Advance, which
j
I appraised value of all livestock des-
creek,
but
it
Is
not
believed
to
be
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| 114 1. with 792 from other states.!
he established about two years ago. I troyed to date in the campaign to
DISEASE TOLL GREATER
spreading,
The
humidity
I*
standing
Oregon Hus Rainfall—Trucks XXtioli- Trucks numbered 217. Thia point
THAN WAR IN RISSIA
I control the foot and mouth disease
I shows practically the total traffic of above .30 and flrea do not spread
e<l Out In XX'iishlngton
Moscow. Aug. 16.— (I. N. S. )—
¡totals
$4.128,215.17. The loss of
readily.
'the two highways, ns only a few cars
Typhus and cholera have caused
I livestock is exclusive of property
Klamath Falls, Aug 16.—(A. P.) ¡ make
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greater loss of life in Russia than !
¡damage estimates at
$65.588.51,
A halt Inch of ruin fell here lute highway _____
south ___
on __ the Pacific, on
war. according to a report made by Portland Men Wili Mine Columbia ' making a grand total of $ 1.193.803.-
late yesterday. It was of great bene the .Pacific highway south of the
County Deposita
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Health .Commissar Simiashko. who
fit to the cattlemen.
junction, 691 Oregon cars passed, Defend* Title by Defeating Mm. has been studying Russian epidemics.
The number of animals destroyed
while 698 passed from other stules.
Portland, Aug. 16. — (A. P.) — is placed at 106.783. of which 56.-
Molla B. Mallory
Out of ten million Russians who
Wenatchee, Wash., Aug 16. (A.
The Caves highway Is receiving
have been stricken with typhus, 10 The development of Columbia county [ 552 were cattle. 2(8,396 sheep. 21.003
I’.) A heavy downpour was experi
considerable travel, a total of 156
Forest Hills, N. Y.. Aug. 16. — (A. per cent have died, the report de ! iron ore deposits near Scapoose is (swine and 832 goats. In all. 907
enced In north central Washington
cars having traversed that route. P.) Miss Helen 'Wills of Berkeley. clares.
(planned by the Oregon Iron Ore De- | herds li.-fve been destroyed.
last night,
Thu Great Northern
77, other successfully defended her title as
during velopment corporation, formed by
Simiashko declares that
tracks were washed out in many Oregon cars numbered
The heaviest loss by far has oc-
Red- woman tennis champion today, crush recent years the blockade of Russia • Portland capitalists, which filed ar-
'States 58. and trucks 9. The
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places by a cloudburst.
! «urred in Los Angeles county, where
[wood highway north of the junction
ing Mrs. Molla B. Mallory of New by the allies lias added to the death ¡tides of incorporation today. The i livestock of the appraised value of
Pendleton, Aug. 16. (A. P.) ' -A with the Caves highway showed ai York. 6-1, 6-3, In the final match roll because it has disrupted the f company has acquired 383 acres in [$1.620.473.61 have been destroyed.
light rain here last night cleared I the total of 234 cars. 103 from Oregon! of the national tournament.
supply of medicines.
Columbia county.
I Merced county comes next on the Hat
air, affording some relief from the nnd 104 from other states. The Red-|
' with the loss of livestock valued at
hot spell.
Precipitation was ' very wood highway south showed 99 cars.
I $982.199.15.
30 being Oregon and 5 7 other states.
heavy In the Blue mountains.
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor
vaills. Aug. 1(1. With til« arrival of
Coach Paul Hchlssler, football men-
tor, on the campus, plana for the
opeolng of III« season Septeli. *r 15
are luting «tarted.
Two assistant
freshmun coaches are yet to be pick
ed. Hchlssler comes to the college
as head football coach only, though
he may assist som«what In coaching
toiler teams. He has coached foot
ball, basket ball, and baseball for the
Inst 12 years.
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WITHDRAWAL TO START SOON
TOURIST TRAVEL IS HEAVY
BURNING PERMITS ISSUED
DISEASE LOSSES ARE LARGE
RAIN FALLS IN NORTHWEST i
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IRON ORE 10 BE DEVELOPED
MISS WILLS WINS MATCH
AND HE WANTS TO BE PRESIDENT
(Belgrade, Aug. Ifi. — (A. 1’.) — information that the communists
Whatever may be the policy of Soviet have undertaken a new campaign in
The searches
Russia in her contacts with western the whole country.
Europe, an aggressive (Bolshevist ordered have disclosed menacing
policy Is plainly perceptible In south conditions. It Is evident that, after
eastern Europe, Including conspicu their activities had been forbidden
ously the kingdom of the Serba, by special legislation, the commun
Croats and Slovenes, Bulgaria and ists uro continuing their plottings
against the state under various
Rumania.
names.
Recent arrests made by both
“There are mnny evidences
garlan und Serbian authorities
preparation for terroristic action,
revealed the workings of the
cow "Komlntorne" In this part of and the pamphlet ’Macedonia for the
the world. In many instances both Macedonians,’ by Novakoovlch. is a
this
revolutionary
here and across the Bulgarian fron revelation
of
tier. search has disclosed weapons I movement.
nnd Russian money has been found
“Communistic action in the Bal-
in Belgrade, Bucharest nnd Sofia.
kans Is carried out under precise
Documents bearing the seal of the instructions from a communistic or
Moscow organization Instructing or ganization In Moscow, whoso orders
advising local organizations how to all the communistic organizations in
direct and intensify tholr commun the Balkans obey
istic efforts In a Russian Bolshevik
“The government lias decided to
direction are among the evidence dissolve all labor organizations that
lend themselves to Bolshevist propa
seized.
In southern Serbia Bolshevist ganda.’*
agents, the local authorities report,
In Rumania Bolshevist action is
are augmenting the discontent of aimed at hampering the government
the population by assuring them that and supporting any opposition to the
only 'by the help of Soviet Russia maintenance of order as at present
will the rights of which they con constituted.
In Rumania the Bol
sider themselves deprived be re shevist agonts and their local instru
ments aim directly at gaining an ad
stored.
Discussing this phase of the situa vantage for Soviet. Russia in the
tion, the newspaper Vrenie says: event of a campaign to recover Besa-
“Ixtng ago the government obtained nrabia for Russia.
CObAc TO
THIS ?
mTHtHtWrn
VUOT O
javjn :
*ovu about
A Glt-At: O'
GAvi/y?
COURN OF
ST JXSMtS
OUTFIT
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NEW ANGLE IS
GIVEN MURDER
OCCTPANT OF A P A R T M E N T
REMIX! MIM. MORS SAX'S
SHE HEARD SHOT
TWO MEN LEFT BUILDING
Said Owe Was Short anti Stocky and
Did .Not Resemble Kill Mdo),
Now liciti for Shooting
Ix>s Angeles, Aug. 16. — (A. P.) —
A new direction was given the The
resa Mors shooting mystery today
when Mrs. Iva Martin, who occupied
the apartment below that of Mrs.
Mors and Kid McCoys (Norman Sel
by), told the police she heard a shot
Wednesday night and saw two men
leave the building.
She described
one man as short and stocky and de
clared that he did not resemble Mc
Coy.
FIRST TOKAYS ARE EXHIBITED
George Barton Exhibits Racket in the
Truax Grocery
The first Tokay grapes of the
season have been brought into
Grants Pass. George Barton, of the
Top O' the World ranch, near Sex
ton mountain, brought in a basket
this afternoon and will have them on
display in the window of the Truax
Grocery over Sunday. This is ex
ceptionally early for Tokay grapes to
be ripening. thA ones brought in be
ing fully 90 per cent colored.
The grapes brought in are from
three to four weeks ahead of the
normal year, states Mr. Barton. Gen
erally the first grapes are picked in
September, and this season Mr. Bar
ton expects to be picking his crop
by the first week of next month.
RIDDLE POSTOFFICE ROBBED
Small Amount of Money Taken—
Sonic Jewelry Missing
Roseburg, Aug. 16.—(A. P.) — The
postoffice safe at Riddle was blown
open last night and between $20 and
$30 in money was taken, together
with some jewelry belonging to G. L.
Grant, the postmaster, who conducts
a jewelry store in connection with
the postoffice. Entrance was gained
through a side window. After wreck
ing the safe, the robbers went out
through the back door.
TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT AND POWER WITHOUT
CABLES DECLARED ACCOMPLISHED BY INVETORS
London. Aug. 16.—(I. N. S.) — be possible to have a central generat
Transmission of light and power ing station that will provide elec
The
without cables or wires is claimed to tricity in the ordinary way.
have been accomplished by J. J. electric current will then be sent in
Dawson and F .J. Milner, two young to the air by means of an aerial, and
engineers and inventors, of South can be received at any building
wired in the ordinary way by using a
ed.
special
receiver.
They claim that when their sys
"The current is absolutely in
tem has been improved and develop
ed it will be possible to generate nocuous to the air. Our invention is
electricity sasy In New York and send . worked by means of direct current
it by wireless to Washington. Phila and not alternating current. On the
apparatus there is nothing moving,
delphia and even San Francisco.
nothing glowing, and there are no
Recent tests carried out at South
valves. There are no costs of cables.
end proved that their Invention can
The only wiring is within the house
be used up to a distance of 2 50 yards
and on the aerial. The receiving liox
and over at present, and that, with
is only six or eight inches square,
the use of greater power and im
and the receiver itself acts as a me
proved instruments, this distance can
ter 1 have already transferred cur
(>e greatly extended.
rent front one room to another, and
At the tests a small dinghy was if 1 erect a station here at the pres
rowed out to sea. «with the receiving ent moment I could light and run all
end of the apparatus and a number the road traffic by means of wireless
of electric lights, fans, dynamos and electricity, and in less than six
bells on board.
The transmitting months it should be possible to sup
apparatus was placed aboard a yacht ply front a generating station enough
moored to the shore. On the current current to light all the houses and
being turned on board the yacht, the run all the machinery in a whole
lamps in the dinghy lit, the motors ' town.
revolved, and the fans and bells
"It was just by accident that we
worked.
[ hit on the whole system.
Experts
’ Interviewed after the tests, Milner who have seen it state that it is con
claimed that it will be possible to trary to all theories of electricity."
' light up the whole countryside by
A prominent English corporation
broad«asting electricity.
has arranged to develop and finance
"By our system," he said, ‘‘it will ; the Invention.