rants iJnss
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Granta Pass—Gateway to the Oregon Cauta
'be
v<>k uv.. Nu. avi.
ORA NTH l’AHH, JOMKPHJNE COVNTY, OREGON,
GILBERT ACCEPTS POST
AS REPARATIONS AGENT
Paris, Hept. 3. —-4 A. I’.)
Seymour Parker Gilbert Jr.,
former American under secre­
tary of the treasury, has accept­
ed the post of ugetit general fur
reparations under the Dawes
plan.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER », 1021
BAULE LINES
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AMEItlCANM HWKKI* Et'llOPE
OF HIT, IVEIIH <XH.LE<TOIC
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Paris, Sept. 3.— 4 If. P. ) —
♦ The "Flying Dutchman” wav a
♦ piker compared with bls fellow-
♦ countryman named Takken-
♦ berg, the "looping Dutchman."
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Takkenberg has set himself
♦ tty* task of turning something
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like five million somersaults,
♦ he made a bet that he would
DIREI TORS OF IRRIGATION DIK-
♦ travel from Amsterdam lo .Mar­
TICKT CONSIDER 102.1
♦ selles, by way of Paris, and not
TAX LEVY
♦ cover u singlo metre without
♦ somersaulting. He started No­
♦ vember 12, last year, and has
♦ Just arrived In Paris, still roll­
♦ ing strong. He estimates that
♦ will reach his destination about
♦ February 1 2.
Evans Creek Proposition I« Brought
♦ All along the route the Dutch­
I'p at Meetings—l*ublie Meet-
♦ man has been followed by
• lug Will Be Hehl Oct. 7
♦ amazed, laughing crowds, but
♦ he Is accompanied by his "phy­
♦ sician.’’ who. by the way, keeps
The board of directors of the
♦ upright. When he started the
Grants Pass Irrigation district niet
♦ tumbler was In poor health, but ¡yesterday for the consideration of
♦ the exercise ha* done him so I the expense budget and tax levy for
♦ much good that he is now in
the year 1925, and for planning for
♦ fine shape, and the doctor has
the work jirogram for next year. The
♦ little to do except keep the pol- ♦ extension of two laterals to cover
♦* Ice from arresting his client as
added acreage will be necessary be­
♦ fore spring, these extensions being
♦ an insane person.
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New York, Hept. J. —(I. N. «.) —
Th« search for Aiuerlcun art collec­
tors has swept Europe clean of art
objects, according to Charlo* II. H«n-i
schel. of New York, president of a
well-known gallery, on his recent re-|
In Two Night* Lightning I* R<*,|n>n turn from a search for masterpiece*I Preliminar» Fighi Ing Tliouglil to lie
la'ailing Ip to Hat Ih* ut \ mi­
*lhlc for laug,* Number of
In Europe.
elan g— First Shot* Urtai
Blases
tie was able, however, to show In-'
voices for articles valued at 11,000,-
000. Including u painting "The Fagot i
Shanghai. Hept. 3.—(A. I*.) — With
One of th» worst thunderstorms Gatherers,* by Gainsborough. It wul
in years st ruck the llogue valley purchased from the estate of the late th« fighting at Hwangtu, ncur here.
lust night, accompanied by a verp laird Carnanvon, discoverer of the 1 In plogrena today between the con -
tending urinies of the two rival
small amount of ruin. In northern tomb of Tutankh-Amen.
provincial governors, reports lnili-
California, just south of the Oregon
rated that the buttle lines were ex-
Illi«, th« storm Is said to have been
Itending toward the coast in the di­
th« worst «ver experienced. Only M il \ I is is |>|< ||»E
rection of Woosung.
th« tall end of the storm hit the
M tits I MNIIABITED
Although u large number of troops
valley, extending ns fur north an the
were engaged, reports from Chekiang
Cow vreek canyon, ln the Siskiyou
Lick Observatory. Mount Hamil­
say no material advantage wus gain­ ------------------------------------- 1-------------------- lais, both supplied by the Sand creek
forest 4M fires w«r« started by th«* ton. Cal.,
Cal.. Hept.
Sept. 3,-
3.— The score or
lightning of Monday aud Tuesday mor« of astronomers here who huve ed on either aldo. The engagement DANISH EXPLORER MAKER
J pumping station. It is expected that
RECORD SLEDGE JOl'RNEY 1 these laterals will be ready to serve
nights. These were not believed to been manning the giant telescope today I* declared to be preliminary
be serious und will probably be out since Mars hue been In apposition. : to the major battle ui Nansiang. 12
¡acreage under them by the time wa-
by tomorrow night. The forest ser­ have concluded the planet Is not In-¡ miles from Shunghui, tomorrow. The
Copenhagen. Sept. 3.— (I. N. S.liter is needed next Irrigation season.
first shots were reported fired at
vice In hampered, however, by the habited.
—The longest sledge journey on rec-’ The possible inclusion of the
Hwangtu by the northern troops
Inability of th« lookout* to nee u
The supposed "canals" which long
by ¡Evans creek lands was also given
after Chi Hhleh Yuan had moved ord has just been accomplished
great dlntani'*'. du« to the »moke.
hnve been the chief basis of Helen- I
PX- further consideration, and the board
Dr.
Lauge
Koch,
famous
Danish
On« lookout ou Ship mountain in tlflc belief that Marg boasted animal ' large reinforce** nts id Hwangtu
plorer.
will meet again next Friday after­
the Klamath forest, reported 2648 und probably human life much like i
noon when the committee from Evans
rp-
He
has
been
surveying
the
last
lightning strike* during the night In lour own. it turns out. ar« too wide
creek will be invited to be present
Washington, Sept. 3.—(A. P.) —
his territory. A total of 105 fires to, l>« man-made affairs, fully 100' The Ainerlcun naval forces are pre­ mnlnlng unmapped portion of the and a definite plan outlined. The
Greenland
coast,
and
his
journey
w«re set there Monday night. Last miles across.
Alsu, from th« seien-1 pared to land men along with the
district is now in a position to pro-
night'* storm in the Rogue valley title viewpoint they are now de- Japanese, French, Italian and Brit- over glaciers and the dreaded icecap
occupied
200
days,
during
which
he
i<
’e*<J with the extension of the Mar-
wit* apparently the tall end of the dared to be too winding in their1 |sh. to protect the forelgu settle-
storm In uorthern California ou courses to bo the result of any greut I moots near Shanghai, if necessary, traversed 3,600 miles entirely by tin lateral to cover the Evans creek
I lands if the landowners there are
sledge.
Monday night. It started early in t martian engineering project.
'Consul Cunningham reported today.
The expedition consisted of nine­ I ready for inclusion.
the eveuing hilt bit with the great­
observations and photographs have
That there may be a full under­
est force after midnight and early virtually established the fact thut
teen sledges. 200 dogs and a few
standing
of district matters by the
into the morning. It started io Mars not only has clouds and nt- j
selected Eskimo*.
Great
hard­
York. Sept. 3.—(I. X. S.) — ships were suffered by men and dogs land owners and all others interest­
fire* la*l night In the Hlsklyou for­ mospheric conditions similar to our chl New
” "0",;,,'n7Brl|y expected to be
est. The rain which accompanied own. but also bag rivers ..nd n.oun- (hrow„ ln the cha0H of c|vll wa, ull from the intense cold, while food ed, the board will call a public meet­
ing for the evening of October “th.
the lightning was not ’sufficient to
,
result of the warl ke gestures ran short on the return journey. All when district affairs, particularly
put out tbe blaze*. The storm ex­ talus. Ian an sea.
but ten of the dogs died or wer«
the annual tax levy, will be explained
'being made by the Tuchuns. or Mil- eaten.
tended troni the Klamath river in
and discussed. The board meets on
I itary Governors, of neighboring pro-
northern California In the Cow creek
October 7th as a board of equaliza­
, vinces at the mouth of the great
canyon, north of Grant* Puss.
tion to adjust the annual assessment
; Yangtzse River. Jroops are being HIMONK'H WINS FIGHT
The rain was Insufficient to hurt
FROM ALEX Til AMBIT AN roll, when all people who believe
*
massed along the borderline of the
crops In th« Rogue vulley proper.
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In the Applegate vulley the ruinfull "III la-iiipkc Kells Establishment to provinces, new troops are being re-
Portland. Sept. 3.— (A. P.l—Joe! that the assessment as it affects
their land is not properly equalized
IxH-al Man
cruited, und heavy purchases of
was much heavier but no dumage I*
arms and ammunition are being Simonlch of Butte won from Alex will be heard, and the public meeting
reported.
The O K. laundry, which hot*
Mch ,n “n,,cl|>n,lon
“»• Trambitas of Los Angeles, last nighty will be held on the evening of the
in ten rounds.
a
same day.
be-n brew,n«
Medford. Sept. 3.— (A. P.)—The been conducted for nearly two years
The irrigation season is now rapid­
by
Will
Lempke,
changed
hands
the
.
‘
bMn
for
1,0
>«
”
*''■
breaking
out
al-
Rogue River vulley was visited hy
ly drawing to a close, and the use
flrat
of
September.
F.
E.
French,
an
?
minute.
a severe thunderstorm nnd heavy
I Of water is much diminished. I-ast
The ’’“»mies and contenders for
«
ruin early today. Although the down­ one of tho incorporators of the C. F.
year the season closed automatically
T.
Co.,
being
the
new
proprietor
P
ower
“
re
Marshal,
or
General.
Chi
pour will hinder fruit picking, no
Oregon Irrigation 4'ongrc*** "’ill ,»n September 20th. though the dis-
Mr.
French
has
been
u
luuudry
ope-1Hsieh-yuan.
Tdchun
of
Kiangsu
pro-
serious damage resulted. Alfalfa
4'onvene Momia»
| trict expects to keep water in the
rator lor 25 years and knows t]lP' vince und General Lu Yung-hsiung.
and pastures were benefltted.
(canals until October 1st if it is neces-
I Military Governor of Chekiang pro­
business in all Its details.
is
all
i ^ry because of a dry September.
At
Klamath
Fails
the
stage
vince.
and
the
price
is
possession
of
For the present the location of the
Bend, Sept. 3. — (A. P.) — Fred , plant will remain unchanged, at the two richest prlvlnces in all Chi­ set for the care and entertainment. The season has been the driest ot
Hamlin, a ranchur, was killed by | Thi.d street between D and E. but na and Shanghai, the greatest and of the delegates and visitors to the'record and the Grants Pass district
14th annual Oregon Irrigation and | Is the only extensive one In southern
lightning last night In the Fort Rock he lias taken a lease on the Kerley | wealthiest city tn the land,
dlatriet near the Cascade national building oil J streej, and will re-
The origin of the enmity between Drainage Congress to be held in con ¡Oregon that has had a 100 per cent
forest. Ilunilln was plowing In a move the business to the new loca- General Lu and Marshal Chi dates Junction with the Klamath Products water supply. This abundance of
water has been of wonderful adver­
field and his team was killed at the \ lion when that building la vacated, back to when General 'Lu, a member Show on September 6, 7, 8 and ,9.
same time. Six small fires were set ' Mr French states that when he get a > of the Anfu military-politico party. Klamath hopes to establish a record tising value, and has attracted at­
by the lightning within the forest, Into the new location he will have was promoted from Military Govern- for the most successful convention tention from all parts of the coast.
and »even were H«t outside the for- entirely new and up-to-date inacbln-' or of Sungktang and Shanghai to be­ in the history of the state sessions, The district is now asembling crop
ery und will give Grunts Pass one of come Tuchun of Chekiang province, which are dedicated to bringing wa­ reports covering the water users,
eat.
the best and most up-to-date laun-1 At that time General Lu’s party, the ter to the land and advancing the and these indicate nearly double the
dries ln southern Oregon.
^Anfuites, were in control of the Pek- cause of reclamation in Oregon, Ir- use of water over the previous sea­
Buicks Arc Purchased—
i Ing Government, und when General rigation congress officers James son. With the present movement in
Sales niude recently hy the local
Lu moved from Shanghai to Hang­ Kyle, of Stanfield, president; A. L. lands, ft is evident that use will be
Buick agency Include a sedan to H.
chow,
the capital of Chekiang, to as­ Wlshard, of Klamath Falls, vice again doubled next year.
1). Norton, a sedan to J. I’. Jester,
The board yesterday also ordered
sume his new duties, he left his chief president; E. E. 'I-age, of Hood
and n four touring to Mrs. J. "’.
River,
vice
president
A.
14.
Schroe-1
the
repainting of the steel suspension
I
lieutenant,
General
Ho
Feng-Iln,
In
Lucas.
Young Timber and HeeiHIng* Suffer .command at Shunghui as Mllltary der. <V Silver Lake, vice president, bridge carrying the big pipes across
Governor, or Defence Commissioner, and W. E. Meacham, of iBaker, secre- the Rogue for the water supply of
Near Eugene
| Demands Redress
tary nnd treasurer, have cooperated the Northwest unit. Advertisement
as he Is better known.
When the Anfu party fell from with the Klatnalh Falls committee in | calling for blds for this work ap-
Eugene, Sept. 3.— (A. P.)—A fire power as a result of their machina­ perfecting the final arrangements pears in the Courier, the board to
in a tract of young timber in the tions with Japan during the World for the event-
receive bids next Friday afternoon.
Sluslaw national forest near Denser, War—contracting large loans from
The session opens with a drainage ¡
Lincoln county, was under control Japanese interests', which went into meeting on Saturday. September 6th. I
today after burning more than 200 their own pockets instead of being On Sunday a trip will be taken over I
acres, according to reports to II. 8. used for war preparation purposes, the Klamath reclamation project in-'
Shelly, supervisor of the forest. Only as they were intended—General Lu. eluding Tule Lake where the visitors I American Aviators on Way to Novi»
Scotia Today
seedlings and Immature timber was because of the troops he controlled will see a 25,000 acre grain field, in
burned. The fire above Oakridge I In Chekiang and Shanghai, was able a part of the lake bed. bearing its
Pictou. N. 8.. Sept. 3.—(A. r.i—
Is also well under control.
to hold on; and China was confront­ first crop estimated at 40 bushels per The American airmen arrived thia
ed with the spectacle of huvlng its acre. This land which has not yet afternoon at 4:38 p. nt. from North
greatest city in the hands of the been fully reclaimed, Is not irrigated Bay, N. F.
Tuchun of one province despite the and is considered a remarkable dem­
__
| fact that geographically and for ages onstration since It was under water
Halifax. N. 8.. Sept. 3.— (A. P.l —
' past. It had been In another pro- only three or four years ago.
The Americau airmen passed Inver-
Heveral Tliousaml Dollars in <’ur- i vince.
On Tuesday, and In fact each day new. N. S.. at 3:45 o’clock.
rency Taken in Holdup
| General Chi Hsieh-yuan, one of of the congress the visitors will be*
-
I the youngest and brainiest of the entertained at the Klamath Products
Hawkes Bay. Newfoundland. Sept.
Albuny, N. Y., Sept. 3.— (A. P.)— Chihli party, which came into power Show by a racing program, livestock. 3.—(A. P.)—The American world
Several thousand dollars In currency In Peking with the downfall of the : agricultural and industrial exhibits flers left Tor Pictou, Nova Scotia,
waa obtained by a bandit today who i Anfu clique, was named Tuchuu of on the most extensive scale In the at 12:40 p. m. today. It was rain­
Washington— Mr*. SUn Harding,
British journalist, who waa kept robbed Louis E LaChuppelle, mea- Kiangsu province by the new admin- history of Klamath County fairs, and, ing and a southwest wind was blow
tn a Soviet prison, in 1920, on senger for the New York State hank. J istratlon. One of-bis first acts was an elaborate banquet with menu of ing at a rate of 30 miles an hour
chargee of espionage brought by Tbe messenger said be was tripped an attempt to secure control of the i Oregon products will be served Tues­ when the fliers hopped off.
The
Mr*. Marguerite Harrison, an
up by the bandit, who anHtched tbe district surrounding Shanghai, which day evening at the White Pelican clouds were less than 1000 feet from
American. English statesmen now
bug and eacaped before he could ' he contended, win rightfully In hla Hotel as a final to the four day pro­ the siyface and the machines kept
Asmand reparation for Mr*. Hard*
draw a revolver.
MvlacartaratleM,
at a low nltitude.
gram.
(Continued on Page Two.)
MAJOR ENCOUNTER EXPECTED
SISKIYOU HAS FORTY FIRES
LAND INCLUSION IS TALKED
FRENCH BUYS 0. K. LAUNDRY
KLAMATH READY FOR MEETING
SUISLAW FIRE IS CONTROLLED
FLIERS LEAVE HAWKES
BANDIT ROBS MESSENGER
WHOLE NIMBER »Ass.
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DARIO RESTA IS KILLED
IN EFFORT AT NEW MARK
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Brook lands, England. Sei/
♦ 3.- -(A. P.)—Dario Rest a, fam­
♦ ous automobile racer, was
♦ killed today while attempting
to establish a new world's rec­
♦ ord.
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SEPTEMBER 15
E.XPE4T 70.000 TO ENTER
CHICAGO NIGHT MTIOOIJ»
Chicago, Sept. 3 —11. N. 8.) —
Seventy thousand pupils are expect­
ed to enroll in the free evening ele­
mentary and high school* of Chica­
go during the Fall term which starts
September 15, it was announced by
Morgan G. Hoogs, assistant superin­ !
tendent of the schools. Sixty-two Building Is Near Enough to Com­
pletion to Insure 4»pening on
I
thousand enrolled last year.
HIGH SCHOOL ALSO TO START
Bate Set——Teachers List cl
FOOTBALL WORK IS STARTED
On a week from next Monday, rhe
O. A. C. Mentor <;lvcs Out Plan fori school Udis will summon the Imys
Proel ice
and girls of the city from their vaca­
tions for another year of school life.
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­ On that day. September 15, ail
vallis, Sept. 3.—Two of Coach Paul schools in the city will be started,
rfchissler's right hand men at Ix>m- the teaching staff having already
The high school
bard college last year will come to been completed.
O. A. C. to help him teach the Bea­ will be far enough along at that
vers the system which brought his time to hold classes, so no delay Is
teams the name of “the red torna­ expected from that source.
do.” H. H. Turner and C. W. King
At a meeting of the school board
are expected to arrive from Gales­ last night the teaching staff appoint­
burg. Ill., this month. King was ments were all approved. The fol­
captain of the Lombard team In lowing will have charge of the In­
1922.
struction in the schools this fall and
Schissler expects to put a lot of winter:
,
emphasis on the freshmen, giving
High
School:
L.
O.
Hepp,
princi­
them the same training as the var-
sity man. The rooks will not be used pal; Rae Margaret Boyles. Spanish
as scrubs for the varsity to practice and French; J. P. Brown, history
on. though practice games between and phys. tr.; Esther Gearhart, do­
the two teams will be played. Both mestic art; Donna B. Henry, com­
the new coaches will devote their mercial: Alice .Horning, domestic
time to the rook team. As Turner science; Blanche Hudson, I-atln and
was a lineman and King a backfield mathematics; Blanche Hupe. Eng­
man in college, they will make a lish: Blanche Jones, science and biol­
ogy; Alta B. Landon, history; Anna
good combination tor coaching.
Short hours—each consisting of Belle Modeland, commercial; Ina V.
69 minutes of intensive work—is Moore, public speaking. 4.atin. and
Schissler's idea of practice. The men physical training: R. L. Morgan,
will practice from 4 to 6 daily. agriculture; Florence Riddle, math­
Towards the end of the season this ematics: Geraldine Sanford, Eng-
time will be cut down to 1 hour of lish; Melba Sanders, English ajid
music.
actual practice on the field.
Two distinct kinds of jerseys will
Washington 9rhool: H. L. Buhl­
be worn by the varsity this fall— man, principal, civics and physical
solid orange and solid black—in­ training: Ethlyn Gripe. English and
stead of the old uniform of black i music; Ora L. Berry, literature and
with orange stripes. Sweaters worn jart; Jessie Mordoff, history and phy-
In each game will be chosen to give ; steal training: Elsie Neave, science,
the most contrast to those worn by penmanship and spelling;
Cora
Smith, mathematics; Mildred Mc-
opponents.
Brien. 6A; Joy Davis, IB and 1A.
I
Lincoln School: Blanche Williams,
principal. No. 8; Josephine Gebers,
No. 7; Nora Jane Zehner, No. 6;
«
ls-gion Successful in Efforts tn OUM Grayce McQueen. No. 5; Helen Ellis.
No. 4: Katherine Fae Henrich. No.
Benedict
3; Anna M. Jensen. No. 2; Alice M.
Portland, Sept. 3.—Dr. C. C. Ben- Pool. No. 1.
Riverside School: Sylvia Wise,
edict, tuberculosis specialist at the
Cnited States veterans' hospital here principal. No. 8; Mildred Aspinwall.
will be transferred to the venetrans’ No. 7; Eilna M. Fraser, No. 6; Nellis
hospital at Muskogee. Okla., in the Brown, No. 5: Eunice Blodgett. No.
near future, according to word from 4; Lottie Jane Meade. No. 3; Nellie
the bureau at Washington. D. C., Young, No. 2; Pearl Griswold. No. 1.
yesterday. The formal order for
Roosevelt School: Hattie Gebers.
transfer has not yet been received principal. No. 1: ljivon Allen. No. 2;
but the letter from the bureau re­ Katherine Knox. No. 3; InglTberg
ported that It would arrive shortly. Sagen. No. 4.
Dr. Benedict's transfer follows on
the heels of that of Dr. C. M. Tin­
ney, late receiving officer at the hos­ Court Is Adjourned—
pital, who is now on his way to Fort
The circuit court adjourned yes­
Bayard, near Deming, N. M.
Both terday and will meet on Monday
doctors were targets for the fire of morning to continue the cases
the American Legion, which asked brought in by the grand jury.
for the removal of Dr. Tinney, but
did not mention Dr. Benedict by
Sudanese Restless
name. The legion did ask General
Frank T. Hines, director of the bu­
reau, to transfer Dr. Frank N. Gor­
don, superintendent of the hospital,
unless there was imediate improve­
ment in conditions at the institu­
tion and. according to testimony be­
fore the legion investigating commit-
tee. Dr. Benedlct was one of the coñ-
dltions.
HOSPITAL CHANGE IS MADE
SOVIET HAS REVOLT ON HANDS
Georgia Now In State of Insurgency
Against Rei Is
Geneva. Sept. 3.—(A. P.)—All of
Georgia and Azerbaijan are declared
to have been in active revolt against
the Moscow soviet regime for the
last five days. Half of the terri­
tory of Georgia lias already been con­
quered hy »he insurgents, according
to Georgia representatives here. The
sanguinary struggle is continuing
and fighting is occurring in the
streets of Batum.
London—Maj. Gen. Sit Lee Stack,
British commander in the Sudan,
has asked for reinforcements to
maintain order at Athara, where
the British garrison was fired upon
by native troops. Gen. Stack’s
photo is shown ajjove.