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I Granta Pass—Gateway to the Oregon Caves VOI* XV.. Mu. II. GRANTS I’AHR. JOSEPHINE COI'-NTY, OREGON. - SLIGHT EARTHQUsX'S FELT IN MAINE Tb> STATE PRIZES ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Portland, .Maine, Hept. 30.— (A. P.)--A alight earthq uukn shock was felt here curly today, Reports from other points indi- cate the movement Was appar- • nt over u large urea, ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Toklo, Japan, Sept. 30.— (A. P.) -The lowest known point on the earth's crust, the deepest known trench In the ocean, lies about 145 miles southeast of Tokio. This dis covery, made recently by the Japan ese naval survey »yip Munsbu. has been announced by the navy author ities. The new "deep" measures 32.636 feet, or more than six miles. It ex ceeds by .*«48 feet the hitherto great est known oceun depth, the famous Marianne trench In which the I'nited States navul ship Nero In 1899 found 32,088 feet off the east coast of the Island of Mindanao In the Phllip- pines. NEWSPAPER CAREER OF ADDISON BENNETT ENDS Ha I «'4p. Hept. 30.- (A. P. Portland, Sept. 30,— (A. P.) Addition Bennett. 79. oldest und best known news writer in Oregon, died here today from the effects of a broken hip suf fered in a fall at hl* horn«- re cently. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Secretary nt State Kozer will ♦ not lie required to place on the FOIST I U HOLE NIMBER .UH I. TI ENI» IV, SEPTEMBER :M>. HMM. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ »II Ml EN CONTINI E TO ♦ WITH TERMINATION 4 STILI. II IZV V ♦ ballot the initiative bill pro- vid lug for the abolition of the pu Idle service cominlXHioii, ac- cording to a supreme court de cision, sustaining the demurrer of the defendant, dismissing the mandamus writ in the case ot Dan Kelluhor againyt Ham Kozer.. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ STATE F tilt PROFITS LARGER THAN LAST YEAR »IAIN ROBINSON IS KILLED NEAR MADRAS ON FRIDAY BY ROBBERS Salem. Ore.. Sept. 30.—(Special.) —Although it rained for the first tllICK OVERSTREET IS three day* of this year’s state fair, KILLED AT N'QRTII BENI» which closed here Saturday night, the cash receipts were only $3006 North Bend. Ore. Sept. 30. Ed less than those of the 1923 state Sail« lie Covered Willi Itlood— Body tinnii • lo • II ium I ElglHlng R.-|w>rt.il (Chick) Overstrert wax killed in langui' Hus Righi I’tidcr Agn-i-mei llogue River Valley < elf Club l’iacea fair, which established a new attend ! la ft iii Trail In Timber Three During Night—Miti Itine Gunn to Examine All Conflicts Aris Third In Judging—Individual stantly at the Davis slough camp ance record in Oregon. Mlle* from Ills Home I ■*<'ll Willi llenill.1 Result* ing Between Nations Entries Are Good of the Stout Lumlier company at 1 Expenses connected with the 1924 o'clock Monday when a flat car on state fair were estimated by official» which he was riding over a trestle at approximately $8000 less than Shnnghal, Rapt. 3o. — I A. I ’ .) — The overturned and fell 30 feet. Over- Geneva, Sept. 30. — (A. P.) — The' Madras, Ore., Sept. 30.—(A. P.) » • those of last year, which indicates fourth day of continuous fighting street has been in the Stout plant revised protocol on arbitration and; -—Shot through the back, appar- Josephine county boy* and airi» that the fair hoard this year will body of Alvin between the rival Chinese armies for two year*, coming here from security, including modifications to | who exhibited th«'l9 livestock, ae af have on hand a larger cash balance ently last Friday, the near Shanghai way completed to Grants Pass. Hu was 24 years old satisfy the Japanese delegation de-, Robinson, 45-year-old stockman, was llig and canning ut the stale fair. than it had at the close of the 1923 night. There was no indication that and unmarried. Matt McHale, fore mandx for an amendment, was unani- ‘ found today on the trail in the tim carried off tlw-lr shure of prises in event. In 1923 clear weather pre an early termination of thu battle man of the trackUying gang, went mouxly adopted tonight by the arbi-| ber three miles from his home, which all divisions. The livestock car ar vailed throughout the week, with could be expected. Fighting tonight over with him but received only se tration commission of the League of is located about 45 miles east of rived last evening and with it came the exception ot a light sprinkle on Madras. Robinson's saddle and pack reached hand-to-hand bayonet en vere bruises. He was brought to Nations. It will be submitted to the the last of the boys who went from the opening day. counters when a fierce Kiangsu coun Keiser Brothers' hospital. where assembly for adoption tomorrow. horses appeared at his home on Mon this county. The total paid attendance at the ter attack was launched, but machine day. The saddle was covered with Manager Bock expects him to im- As has already been announced, 1924 state fair was 69.300 as gun fire forced the retreat of the prove rapidly. Geneva. Sept. 30.— (A. P.)—Com-; against 79.200 last year. Cash re blood. Authorities believe that rob the Judging team of the Rogue River plete accord was reached this morn ceipts at the fair just closed were bers killed Robinson. Valley Calf club, consisting of Wayne lloiinilnry Disputi' Will lie Setti«-«! Kiangxu forces. Without t inier ing by the statesmen entrusted with $99,312. compared with $102,372 In .Iordan, James Mathews and Harry Shanghai, Sept. 30. — I A. I*. I — the task of solving the difficulty 1923. This year’s horse show at Pierce, placed third In competition Tacoma. Sept. 30. — (A. P.) — London, Sept. 30. (A. P.» Heavy counter attacks made by the caused by the presentation liy tne tendance was 14,000 as against 6688 I'nited States District Judge Cush with 17 other teams. They were Japanese of an amendment to the last year. nosed out for second place by Clack Prime Minister MacDonald moved a Invading Kiangsu forces throughout man today called to trial the casq ot arbitration and security protocol.] amas county by only two points. As se<s>nd reading In the house of com last night in the Malo aud Kiatlng Roland H. Pothier of Providence, u result of tbelr winning third place mons today of the bill providing for sectors, west of Shunghal, have all Hudson's Bay Company and Oregon The agreement is satisfactory to the 1 R. I.. for the alleged murder of the creation of an Irish boundary been repulsed, according to the Japanese, according to M. I-oucheur. [ Country to lie Topic the boys received a prise of 220. Major Alexander Cronkhite at Camp French committeeman. The broad' In the livestock division, three commission without the participa headquarters of the defending t'he- Lewis in 1918. klung armies at Lungwha. basis of the solution is that the coun-! calves and nine hogs were taken, all tion of I'lster. of which got In qn the prise money. The Oregon Historical Society has ell of the league shall have the right Individual Exhibit at State Fair Brings Direct Results Francis .McCtVsIin with his Hereford Toklo, Sept. 30.— (A I’.)—A Ko- selected "The Hudson’s Bay Com- to examine all conflicts arising be bull calf placed seoond in the club I kusal news agency dispatch from the pany and the Oregon Country” as tween nations with a view to pacific Josephine county has upset the clusa aud second In the open class. Mukden headquarters of the Man the subject Tor the 1925 C. C. Beek settlement of conflicts. county exhibits at the state fair. Farmers Given Opportunity to Get Edwin Willson's yearling Jersey lannl Properties Mill lie luapcclctl churian army of Chang Tso Lin. says man History Prizes and Medals. The Stump Powder < heap l»> I .urge Interests heifer placed fifth In the club de that an official communique claims prizes are four in number, viz., first, Toklo. Sept. 30.— (A. P.)—Japa After witnessing the triumph of the I partment. a very large class. The the capture of Klenping, north of sixty dollars; second, fifty dollars: nese insistence on the amendment to Josephine grape display in the arous gnv- ing of interest. , other counties hsw* The southern Oregon country ns a Interest tn Pyrotol. the new showing of dub Jerseys at the state Jehol, try th* Chang forces. third, forty dollars; and fourth, thir the proposed arbitration aud secur- fair was very large, totaling nearly mining region Is beginning to attract ty dollars; and will be awarded for • ily protocol now before the League decided that they. too. would like ernment explosive, is increasing and 100 Jersey anlmsls exhibited. James the notice of large Interests at the the beat four original essay* on the of Nations is based wholly upon the to concentrate their efforts on one, if orders keep coming in the way Olympia. Wash , Sept. 30.-«-(A. Mathews with bls Junior Ayrshire present Hine, according to J. E. Kll- above named subject written and legal, not the immigration phase of or two main features. As a result. I they have the last few days a car of P. I—The secretary of state today heifer placed third In club class, and duff, who returned recently from San accepted for filing, the names of the submitted by girls or boys over fif the question, and inferences to the a petition was drawn up asking the , this low priced explosive may be or In the showmanship contest won first Francisco where he has been con- candidates for the entire state ticket teen years of age and under eighteen contrary are far fetched, according state fair board to authorize such ex- . dered during the month of October. hihits by counties instead of the ex-1 This government explosive is>iml- place In Ayrshire breed, which en- suiting mining engineers. Three of qomlnated by the LuFollette state years of age. attending any public to officials' views here. htbits which include a little of every- . lar to Sodatol secured last spring%y titled hlm to show in the final com- these engineers, representing Inter party at the convention at Seattle or priyate school, academy, semin thing and make them all alike. the fanners and is costing, delivered petition lot grand showmanship ests In Boston, Denver and Sun Frnn- on September 9. The party names ary. college, university, or other clsco. will arrive within the next few One direct result of the exhibit ( at Grants Pass. »936 per hundred prise. educational institution within the William A. Gilmore, a Seattle attor was the arousing of a demand in Sa- [ pounds, caps included at the rate of On the hogs, Wm. Tolln placed days to look over various jyopertles ney. ns gubernatorial candidate. State of Oregon. Each of the four lem for Josephine county grapes. [ one cap to each two’pounds of ex here with a view to Investment if first In the club-class on four young prize winners will also receive a Salvation Army Making Plans When the fair opened, the only ! plosive. . breeding hogs, and as a result won the proper ones are located. Mr. , handsome bronze medal. Annual Fall Event grapes obtainable were California i It is interesting to note that a scholarship to the O. A. C. summer Kllduff slates that the men are not The conditions governing the com varieties. On Saturday, Mr. Opdycke . Washington county, through County school In 1925. In the open class he looking for unproved claims but will The Harvest Festival of the Salva found several stores exhibiting the l Agent McWhorter, has placed the also won third and fourth prizes on l*e interested In any property which ' Ilelllnghmii Company Suffers Dam petition arc as follows; tion Army will be held on October Josephine product and upon inquiry ! first order for a car to be shipped yenrllng sows, showing his own pig has been proven. They will Inspect/ age in Sight Ulnae (1) The essay submitted In com« 11. Saturday, beginning at 7:30 in found that they were forced into' to Oregon. It will go to Hillsboro. and his brother's. Chas. Hchorfflus's the Holland mine, held by Mr. Kll-1 petition must not exceed two thoun- the evening. The Army hall on 0 .buying local grapes because of the Oregon. Berkshire burrow won him first place duff and his ussodutes. Bellingham, Wash., Sept. 30.— (A. and words in length. Mining men In the past and to al P.)—A fire which started at mid street will be fitted up for the occa demand of their patrons, who had "Farmers desiring this explosive In division two. which gives him a (2) The essay must be in hand-, sion. A program will be given, after seen the exhibit at file fair grounds. should get their order in immediate scholarship valued at $26. The same certain degree still are skeptical over- night, burning the Bloedale-Donovan barrow placed third in the open class the mine« of this reglan as they con company box factory with millions writing or In typewritten form, pre which the festival will he held. Cap These were from many local vine-; ly.” said County Agei\t Howell this * Oren Rawson, wltti his light Berk tend thut they are surface mines ot feet of lumber, causing a probable ferably upon paper of commercial tain William E. Hopper is making yards. morning, as there will not be the Crowds around the booth were al- ‘ difficulty in getting together this shire barrow, placed fourth In club only. Mr. Kllduff expects to show loss of $5(10,000, is believed under letter size, either ruled or unruled, extensive plans for the event, and class and fourth In open class. Dick them the Holland mine ax an ex control this morning. A high wind the several sheets being numbered hopes to make it the most successful ways large and several new settlers car as was experienced last year. were obtained for this territory by j Farmers are familial with govern consecutively and written on one one ever held here. Mastin of Dryden, with his Junior ample of the deep mines, in which still prevails. All farmers are being asked to Mr. Opdycke through his talks with ment explosive and many who order side only, with blank space of about Berkshire sow pig, placed second In values have been proven. one and one-quarter inches at top give produce for the festival, this interested fair-goers. The grapes in ' ed only one or two hundred pounds division three, club class, and sec being done instead of asking them the booth were sold for $80 and ' last year are securing the limit this and left-hand margins. ond In open class. Francis McCaslin pltine county exhibit placed well up for the cash value of their gifts. The prize money received amounted to' time, which is a thousand pounds to was also awarded the Hereford as- with a score of 79. which ia excep (3) The essay shall be accom merchants each year subscrilte funds $100. tionally good considering the dis social Ion special prise of |t. each person. panied by a separate sheet contain to help defray the expenses of the In the girls' work, Lola Hailey tance articles must be transported to and poetoffice address Salvation Army here. Captain Hop ing the name placed first In division oue. canning. Salem. To make Ibis score it. was of the writer, the date of his or her per points out that this is the far and this gives her a scholarship to necessary to bare two exhibits from birth, and the name ot the school at- mer's opportunity to help as the each project curried on in the coun the U. A. C. summer school. Wyni- ) tended. produce will be converted into cash frvd Gaston won fourth place in di ty. In addition to the exhibitors (4) There shall also be delivered at the festival. vision two. canning. Lots Bailey named above, Harry and Evd Poster with the essay a certificate signed « won second in division one II, sew exhibited poultry, which contributed by a teacher or instructor ot the edu toward the total score of the county. ing, and third In division three. cational institution attended, stating Altogether. Josephine county club In the special prize of 3100, award NVw York City. Sept. 3p.— (I. N. decades. are not necessarily Indica that the writer of the essay is a pu ed for couuty display, where exhibit members won a totul of approximate S.)—Averaging good and bad years. tive of present conditions or of the pil or student attending the same. 10 to 12 per cent of all the workers last year. totals more than 66 points, the Jose- ly 1325 in prixes. The investigation, which extended in the I'nited States (several mil (5) In order to be considered in lions of men and women) are out into more than 70 cities In 31 state« competition the essay must be de- and Canada, has just been com- of work all of the‘time. llvered, by mail or in person, to The Oregon Historical Society. Public Widespread unemployment is now pleted. The fnll report. covering will Auditorium. 253 .Marke» Street, a’ constant phenomenon with far-1 more than 600 printed pages, be Issued shortly. The survey was Portland, Oregon. not later Idilli reaching econototie. social. ' psycho conducted by a staff of trained field March 1, 19 25. logical and moral bearings. investigators, all of whom had pre- In seeking work through certain viously been engaged In employment (6) AB essays submitted in com- New York, Sept. 30.— (I N S.) — | feverish activity in oil production types of commercial or fee-charging work, under the direction of Shelby petition will be numbered and sub- Two years ago a threatened short-1 and refining necessary to insure fu- employment bureaus ■— particularly ' M. Harrison, director of the founda without the names of the mltted, age In crude oil and gasoline In thin lure supplies, or to avert panic in those dealing with unskilled and tion's department of surveys aud ex writers or other identifying marks. country created a mild panic In the consuming end of the industry? casual labor—thousands of men and hibits. to three judges selected by the com which fear was expressed that gaso This lx a question that is agitating women are being exploited. mittee. Practically all known means for line would retail at $1 a gallon; to many of the leaders of American in Public employment bureaus or ex- ! ( bringing work and the worker to- (7) All competitive essays will dustry, and the unswer to which is day gasoline is going begging for a changes can make a material con g-ther were studied. The "want ad” be judged according to their general market In mnny of the large consum not quite clear, despite the cheerful tribution toward the solution of this pages of newspapers, the fee-charg merit and excellence; hut the judges tone assumed by many prominent oil ing centers, prices are near the low and other phases of the ever-recur ing laltor agencies, the free public will also take into consideration, in of the post-war period, yet oil pro men. T ■ ring problem of unemployment. passing thereon, neatness of manu employment office, the labor union's The Intext "round" of gasoline Northampton, James Lucey ducers are filling every available These are some of the facts method of securing work for its storage tank with surplus crude oil price reductions brings the tank Mass., ahoemaker-phllosopher-friend script, accurate orthography, correct I brought out in the introduction to members, the fraternal orders’ ac- and gasoline that may not find Its wagon average price for 30 of the1 of President Coolidge, has won his grammar and composition, and pur the report of a five-year study ot | tivitjes in this field, the practice of way Into channels of consumption for principal American cities to 14.71 first political battle. lie obtained ity and clarity ot diction. employment methods, ueeds anil applying ---- •—------------- «- -• «— » factory —•—- gate for work at • the cents a gallon, according to Dow, the republican nomination for state » many moons. The Oregon State Library in Sa agencies made public here recently ¡or the office door—all were investi New wells are being opened up Jones A Co. Thia ia a new low for representative from the president's lem has a reading list of bibliogra Edgar Addison Bancroft of Chi ; by the Russell Sage Foundation. It gated. The report will point out the weekly aud crude oil production, as the yeur to date, but still two cents home district, Lucey, now 68, en- phy upon the above named subject In 1923, la at its peak for the year. u gallon above the low of t923; and tered the race only after the leaders which will be sent to any Oregon cago, newly appointed ambassador is made dear iu the report that the advantages aud disadvantages to em Was there a lesson in the near it compares with the 1924 high av prevailed upon him to do so. It student'on request. Books pertain to Japan, will sail soon for Tokio to figures on unemployment, while rep ployer and employe in each of these pauic of 1923 which the oil Indus erage of 18.13 cents a gallon and would help Coolidge’s chances, they ing to the subJeiN are obtainable In take over his new post. He is well resenting the average of the coun-J j means and its effect on the general ¡known both as a lawyer and writer. ¡try’s experience during the last two employment situation. try failed to learn; or Is the present the 1923 high of 21 cents. told him. most Oregon public libraries. ALL ENTRIES GIVEN AWARD HORSES RETURN ON MONDAY TO EXAMINE ALL CONFLICTS KIANGSU FORCES REPULSED ULSTER WILL BE LEFT OUT PRIZE OFFERED FOR ESSAY GRAPE DISPLAY ATTRACTED EXPLOSIVE NOW AVAILABLE } BOX FACTORY LOSS LARGE In Politics A
