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X Granfi Pata—Gateway to the Oregon Cave» er. GRANT* PAHA, JOHEPHfNR COUNTY. OREGON, VOL XV., No. «4. whole number ma «. MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1424 - THREE WOMEN AND TWO MEN LOSE LIVES IN FIRE 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 REVEL HKKH F<<HITIN<I TODAY IN' WHIM'll GOVERNMENT IN VKTORIOl'N New York. Dec. 1.—(A P.) — Three women and two men lost their llv*s in a fir* which swept a rooming house here to day. Twelve others were Injur ed. some probaly fatally. 4 4 4 4 4 AS SECRETARY 4 4 4 4 4 4 + 444444444444444 4 OAfXM) IN PLAIT?*» IN CHAIR OF PRRMIDRNT Washington, Dec. 1.—(I. N. S.)—Eleven "lame pucks'* were on the senate's roll to day a* the "lame duck" pen sion of the sixty-eighth con gees* got under way. Five Republican*, five Dem ocrats and one Farmer-Labor- Ite won this description be- cause their commission* wlll expire at noon March 4. due to their failure to stand for re-election or and adverse vote at the polls. Of the Republican* Senator Elkina, of West Virginia, re tired. while Senator* Ball, ot Delaware: McCormick, of Illi nois, and Sterling, of South Dakota, were defeated at the primaries, and Henator Bur- sum, of New Mexico, met de feat In the general election. Two of the Democrats— Senators Shields, of Tennessee, and Dial, of 8outh Carolina, met defeat in the primaries; Senator Owen, of Oklahoma, retired, and Senator David I. Walsh. of Massachusetts, and Stanley, of Kentucky were beaten by Republican oppon- ent* at the November election, The lone Farmer-Laborlte "lame duck” was M ag n u f Johnson, at of Minnesota, who fell before a Republican In the general election. ♦ 4 4 ♦ OF CONGRESS 4 4 4 4 4 s. BODY MEETS TO TAKE IT’ NIP- PLY IULIJ4 FOR THE COM ♦ ING YEAR ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 Chicago. Dec. 1.— IA. P.l— An unidentified woman wa* killed and about 25 other pas senger* Injured In a rear-end collision ot two- Pennsylvania train* on the *outh side today. 4 4 4 4 4 4 ♦4444444444444 4 AGGIEM NOT TO ELECT CAPTAIN FOR NEXT YEAR WILL BE TRANNMITTKD TO CONGREHH ON TUESDAY MORNING Lincoln, N*b., Dec. 1.—(Special! Mexico City, Dec. *.> (A. P.l — —Coach Paul Schissler, of the Ore- General P.. Ella* Cails* Bunday at 4 i gon Aggie* football team who noon took the oath a* president of 4 4 the republic of Mexico. 4 4 1PPPAD HU Pill I here on wv 10 ,he HAI v IL u A i T l W i Un nULL ten conference at Chicago told of a The great national stadium in 4 4 new plan accepted by his squad for which the ceremony took place was 4 4 I • electing next year’s captain. The crowded with a vast assembly which 4 4 Only Opening Formalities Engaged Will Present Yearly Addre»» Before llalli)' Malo la Drrlarrd I nder Mar» taxed the seating capacity of 35,- Grant* Paa* Irrigation District anil team voted not too elect a captain, 4 In at Oprnin* Day—Several Mat Building A lx»aa iMocialloii Taking Up Finances Jones, liai lskw Follow lu* Hr ¡sure of allowing Coach Schissler to fill the 000. Brilliantly uniformed cadet* ♦ tem Are to lie Acted On Arc DI MU» »cd Washington, is Party Whip ItaHsUn**—Order Reatorrd position with a different man for from Ran Jacinto military academy 4 each game or one for the entire sea with an Infantry regiment guarded 4 son. the entrance to th* enclosed plat ' 4 The Dying t'ongiww 4 the At th* weekly meeting ot Washington, Dec. 1.— (A. P.) — Helsingfors, Finland, Dec. I.— form where General Calle* took the I 4 4 ---------- ---------—. Washington, Dee. 1.— (U. chamber of commerce today. It was I (A P.)—-According to rebel advice*, oath. After a conference with congression 4 P.l—Here are some of the sa ♦ ENGLISH CAVE WOMAN. 30, announced that the board of direc armed m*a occupied th* railway al leaders President Coolidge decid lient fact* about the *8th con ♦ tor* of that organisation had named LIVES AMINE WITH 4 AT station there today and then at ed today to transmit the 1926 bud O. A. Bwope. of this city, as secre- * 4 gress which convened today in tempted to capture the telegraph of tary. Mr. Swope will take up hi*1* get and bls accompanying message its final session: fice*. Several person*. Including a Bradford, Eng., Dec. 1.'—(I. N. duties shortly after the first of the * LINE-UP to congress tomorrow. He will trans number ot police, were reported —“Florie All Alone” is the name year, at about the same time the * Senate — Republican* 51, e killed and others, Including M. mit bis annual message on Wednes that has been given to a 20-year-old Democrat« 42, Farmer-Labor Kark, minister of communication, Som H. Hlicll Arrested for Dratli of new chamber home Is completed. * day. girl who lives by herself in a cave Speakers called on for talks by,* 2, Vacancy 1. was wounded. The troop* restored William 1st Mere in the Shipley Glen ravin*, Her on- House — Republicans 225, George Riddle, chairman, were Wil-' order after scattered fight* in ly companion is a black cat. The ford Allen, manager of the Granta * Democrats 206, Farmer-Labor which band grenad** and machine reason for her hermitage is a mys- Washington. Dec. 1.—(A. P.)— Pass Irrigation district, and Roy K.'* 1, Socialist, 1. guns were used. Troop* recaptured A chart* of manslaughter was Hackett, cashier of the First Na- * 4'Ury. Senator Wesley L. Jones, of Wash PROGRAM the railway station later. Martial brought against 8. N. Shell, road tlonal bank, who told of the Jose- * Adoption of thirteen appro 4_______________ ington. today was named as Repub law has been groclalmed, according conatractor of Oakland, Saturday by ♦ priation bill* for government phlne County Building & Ixtan as to advlevs. lican whip In the senate by Senator the grand jury which ha* been in sociation. H. D. Norton, president, * 44444444444444 ♦ expenses which is expected to Curtis, majority floor leader. vestigating the death of Wm. Im- occupy most of the session. ■Reval, Fsthonla, Dec. 1.—(<A. P.) Mere, who on last Taesday evening told of the coming campaign for R| 4 DURATION —Armed communist* attacked cer was struck by Shell’s car, wbll* funds for the chamber for the com- ' A Enumeratora Begin Yaak To)lay Expire* March 3. 1925, when Ing year. i ______ tain government and military build walking along the highway near the Over Entire Country new congress comes into power. 4 , An increase of ownerships with- Cairo. Doc. 1.—(A. P.)—British ing* here today. According to of Riverside store, a short distance NEW SENATORS 4 In the Grant* Pas* Irrigation dis- authorities today ordered the evacu- . ficials, the attack was Immediately north of the city limits. Washington. Dec. 1.—(A. P.)— William M. Butler, of Massa ♦ trlct of from 586 in March. 1923, tolation by British forces of the Alex-1 suppressed and order restored. Taking the measure of the farmers IsiMere was struck and dragged chusetts, Rice W. Means of 4 Photographs W ¡released From Ix»n- 800 at; the present time was re- andria custom house, and the farms of the country, in by the big car, and died within a 4 Colorado, and Jesse Metcalfe of ported by Wiltord Allen, manager don to New York * accordance with an act of congress tew minutes after the accident, an Rhode Island. ot the district. The average hold-, requiring the enumeration ot a cen examination of the body showing ing now, according to the figures | sus of agriculture every five years, that one broken rib had punctured Washington, Dec. 1.—(A. P.)— District Attorney Ask* Grand Jury a lung, cauaiug a hemmorhage in given. Is 16 H Irrigable acres for London. Dec. 1.— (A. P.l—What began today and will continue until owner, this also including » R ¡The sixty-eighth congress assembled each land io Hr completed, which is expected to be Fas declared to hav* l>een tbs' first the chest cavity, and that the liver holding of the Chicago .'I.OOW.tHM». Entitled to Campensatlwn I today for Its farewell session with , th* larg* demonstration in sending photo 'on or before January 31 ot 1925. had been mangled sad torn, caus Have Not Applied little prospect for the transaction Albany, Ore., Dee. 1.—(A. I’.)-- ing severe bleeding In the abdomen, Iaxnd company which I* now being Everything I* in readiness for the graphs by wireless from England to I of any important business beyond today fltber of these Injuries alone being disposed of In small unit*. District Attorney Lewelllog 15,000 to 20,000 enumerators to the United States was given at Radio Washington. Dec. 1.—(I. N. S.) the passage of the annual approp- i The progress of the district was asked for the summoning of the sufficient to have caused death. A new sally forth on their visit* to the House Sunday afternoon. noted by the speaker, who argued —Arp 7°u one ot 3,000,000 vet-1 rlatlon bills. The gavels fell at noon ,more than 6?M)0.000 farm* of the system developed by R. H. Ranger of grand jury to dispose of charge* The next procedure will be to tile ' against tour men held in connectlcn the verdict and a transcript of the that it* success was assured by the eran8 “f the great war who, , al- with Senator Cummins, president he sen jcountrjr aB<* put down in black and life engineering department of the Influx of ___ new . people who though entitled to the bonus, have pro-tempore. presiding in _ __ __ u with the Shedd bank robbery on Hal- testimony with Justice of the Peace great l_.l in The white Important details concern- Radio Corporation of America was ate and Speaker Gillette would put the Idle acres at work. |not made application for It? urday. n Tng them. The farmers themselves aped. Qeorge Jones, who will Issue a war Are you one of the 140,000 vet- house. < ..... f. I have been prepared for these visit* I 1 rant for Shell's arrest on a charge Attention wa* called to recent pub- There was no receiving demonstra of erans who have made application. Eighty-two of the 95 8 ... 'by the use of sample questionnaires of manslaughter, a* provided in the ltcatlqNis jn Portland papers I but had the application blank re were present and 368 of tion here because the new receiving the 4 .> whteh bave been widely distributed Shell will be arraigned wbat purported to be facts concern verdict, apparatus has not yet reached here. turned to you because of mistake* were In the house. The house ad ing the 65 Irrigation districts In the in order to familiarise them with The Ranger apparatus for sending the same as in any criminal case, and who ha* not yet returned the opted a resolution proposing that the information required. Paris Police Hold Aide In luilisn and will probably waive cxamlna- state, In which erronlou* quotations corrected blanks? strived two week* ago and has been Monday. December 15, be set aside There were 6.448.343 farms in tested successfully each night since. Prince Kt tort loo Case tlon and be bound over to appear were made of the sale* of Grant* If you are. Major-General Robert for services in memory of Woodrow The average the country at the last decennial Sixteen photographs were transmit As man- Pas* district bonds. before the grand jury, price of the local bonds, it C. Davis, adjutant-general of the ar Wilson. census in 1920 and the value of the ted today in eight' hours and were Paris, Dec. 1.— (A. P.)—Captain slaughter Is a bailable offense he sale* my, would like to have a little was shown, was 89.1. The per acre -properties was *77.924.100438. James Charles Arthur, described as .will probably be admitted to bail, received in New York, The demon- cost for construction, it was stated, friendly chat with you. Washington. Dec. 1. (U. P.) The inquiries which the farmers the British aide to th* unnamed In the bond* usually amounting to stration. which was made at half the As the result of the statement wa* being reduced by inclusions of Th. turbulent sixty- eighth congress w,„ ggkgd to answer number 17* dian Prince, a victim In the Robin around >5,000. The penalty for possible speed ot the apparatus, to made last month by General Davis, of the United States re-convened at other lands, notably at this time 700 and Include the facts concerning insure perfect reaults. was begun son blackmailing unit, was arrested conviction I* a penitentiary term of who la In charge of the administra noon today for Its final session. farm tenure, acreage, values, debt,* late last night and continued this by th* Pari* police today at the re from one to fifteen years, and a acres in the Evans creek district, the price now standing at about tion of the bonus. In which he as The sharp crack of the gavels and expenses, co-operation in marketing, quest of British authorltie*. tine of not to exceed *6,000. afternoon under the direction of G. serted veterans were very slow in golemn prayers of the chaplains in *100 per irrigable acre. farm facilities including the num C. Whitmore of the Marconi's com In tnetr their bonus rep- Figure* Fn(lln8 >n nontis applications, both the senate and the house of rep Figures quoted quoted by by Elwood Elwood Mead, " sending ber of tractor* and whether the munication bureau and R. G. Ward, commissioner of the United State* ,her*' b«<‘n a material Increase regentatives ushered in the new ses- farm is equipped with a radio out engineer of the Radio Corporation. Bureau of Reclamation, In an art In application*, which are now com- g|On wh)ch (g t0 deal chiefly with fit: population, crops harvested, for ing In at the rate of 9.000 per dav- ' supply bills and appropriations for. icle dealing with the "Future of This afternoon a wireless message ests and forest product*.-and live-' There are, however, 4,500.000 conducting the government during stock and livestock product*. The! was reetved from New York saying Reclamation” in the last issue of the Country Gentleman, showed veteran* who are entitled to adjust- the next fj9Ca| year. information furnished will be strlct- the picture* were coming beautifully that not one of the reclamation pro- ed compensation and only about 1,- The entire setting was changed iy confidential under all circum- and that the next thing which would 500.000 have applied. General' Washington, Dec. 1.—(A. P.)— mit* sturdier tree* to attain greater gecta now under consideration by Davis is anxiou* to get responses and new character* were ready in stances, and will not be used as a be accomplished by radio would be the sending of moving pictures. the federal government, would be i the leading roles. Distinguished old basis of taxation. The real Christmas tree problem is: growth. True conservation ot the I from the remaining 3.000,000 im How can every family have one. forest results not from leaving trees lower than the cost of the Grants mediately. so that the work of the faces were removed by the hand of Approximately 5,000,000 Christmas to grow old and die, but from their Pas* project, and that many of bureau may be carried on with the death in the six months since ad journment. Everywhere the impres tree* are cut In the United States wl»e use when they are needed, in th*a* would cost from two to three greatest dispatch. sion that a new regime is shortly tlmoa that of the local development. every year. whatever else, by man. coming into power was obvious. "The foresters, whose profession The location ot the Grant* Pass ir Recently H. V. Berry; of Fort rigation district adjacent to marketa | In the senate William M. Butler, It Is to manage and protect the for Plain, N. Y.. a delegate to the na and with it* more extensive .nd who led the political campaign of est*. assert that the use of Christ tional conference on forest utilisa high priced production than is pos-1 President Coolidge to victory, sat in tion. urged a federal law prohibit mas trees I* proper and wholly jus sible upon most of the federal pro- After Twice Defy in* School Board, Omaha. Neb. Dec. 1.—(iA. P.)— flying garments. The suit, fur- the place formerly occupied by the tifiable. Professor Ralph S. Homer ing the sal* of Christmas trees. The Mrs. Nuniuelsoii Quits jects, was seen as the reason for distinguished figure of Henry Cabot An unprecedented contingency for (lined, includes everything from^hel- says 5,000,000 tree* a year in one Datrolt federation of Women's clubs Its rapid development while many met to Bocks. The electrically heat Lodge. Nearby were the familiar, also baa sent out an appeal to that space would require, at the most. other districts were standing still Canby, Ore., Dec. 1.— P.) — faces of Senator James Wadsworth ; the United States government, that ; ed suit, the air mail chief said, 10,000 acres. of operating the transcontinental air I end. The American Tree asaocla- After twice defying the school board of New York, who may ascend to! transmits heat too rapidly, afford "The United State* Forest Serv- because ot an agricultural depres- tlon, however, say* that in ertend- which cancelled her contract because Lodge's leadership of the republican i m*U service throughout the winter ing no even heat for the comfort eton. ice has recently stated that ‘our re th* federation'* campaign to Ing In taking up the work of the Jo- she married her 17-year-old pupil. majority, and Senator William , E. months, will be met satisfactorily if of pilots. sorts are be- certain Christmas green* the club malnlng forests of all sepbine County Bullding and Loan Mrs. Clifford Samuelson today left Borih, the silver-tongued statesman the already completed plans ot the In addition the cockpit of every woman ar* In the right, but doe« ing cut at the rat* of about 10,000,- Association. Mr. Hackett traced the her classroom when advised to do so who is to sit in Lodge's chair at the government are carried out, accord- plane will be heated by a pipe run- 000 acres a year. ’ Ten thousand I* not favor abolishing the Christman by town Marshal Rothenburg. head of the important foreign rela-1 ing to Carl F. Egge, general super- ning from the engine parallel to, one-tenth of 1 per cent of ten mil growth of the institution since it tree. The was started tiere April, 1921. tlons committee. Iqtendent of the air mall service. and on top of, the exhaust pipe. lion. Even If It took the clear cut 2600 "Why taka the Christmas tree, ting of that area to furnish us with authorised capital Is now In the third row on the republican iMr. Egge, at his headquarters This new arrangement, the speaker the universal sign of the Christmas Christmas trees each year, It would shares of *100 each, twice the side was the vacant chaif ot Sen-,here. has announced that the cross- declared, prevents fumes from en season out of the lives of the chil bn but an Infinitesimal part of our amount for which It wa* originally ator Brandcgee of Connecticut, whose J continental flying service will go on tering the tonneau, as was the case capitalised. From July 1. 1921, First Iasmber Company Wall Street suicide during the recess astounded regular schedule, hampered only when the cockpit was heated direct dren.” the American Tree associa yearly drain on the forest.” three months after the formation, and horrified his friends. The chair ! slightly. If at all. by snow storms from the exhaust pipe. tion asks in a statement by Charles Financing Report«! For the north and esat and even Lathrop Pack, It* president. “The a* far south a* Washington, D. C-, the loan* have Increased from All main beacon lights, from is to be filled by a special election and blixxards. Christmas tree is a legitimate by the forests of northern New Eng *3.836 to *97,878.08 at the present Every air malt flying base and Hazelhurst field. New York, to San New York. Dec. 1.—(A. 1’.)—A within two weeks. product of the forest. The real land. northern New York and east time, showing the healthy condition : public offering of 150.000 »hares of Down front among the republicans emergency landing station has been Francisco, Cal., have been equipped problem 1* how can every family ern Canada furnish the supply of of the association. the I)ong Bell Lumber corporation, sat Senator Robert M. LaFoliette. equipped with winter flying faclli- with plate glass housing, assuring Paid-up stock amounts to *92.350 la America have one. Under prop Christmas tree*. It is a definite sea class A, no par value, common the man who led a presidential move- ties, “monkey suits” tor pilots. pilots of adequate guiding lights ev er forest management, which the as sonal Industry. Th* tree* are grad and installment Htock to *5.388.08. »tock was made today by a bank:t.g m*nt against the two old major par-'gtoves to heat water and gasoline, en In the heaviest of ajorm*. sociation advocates, one crop ot ed a* to else and condition and a total <pald In of *97.678.08. Dur group at >52.75, said to be the first ties and polled nearly 5.000,000 protection of beacon lights, and The wheel landing gear, pilots ing the period the organisation has tree* la made to succeed another, shipped in carload lot*. Some of his friends were gkn* to be attached to the landing have found, can be used in case of lumber company common stock fi votes been operating, 122 loan* hav* been Th*t 1* the big problem to which Many town* and cities have In nancing ever arranged in Wall there—Senator Burton K. Wheeler, gear io case heavy snowfall pre- a 10 or 12-incb snowfall, but in ex- must give immediate late years taken to planting well- made, with 18 now fully paid up. street. lAmerlca ¡cese of this, the skil landing appar- The deal involves about the young democratic attorney who vent* the use of wheels, This leave* 104 In force at the pres- Th* "monkey *ult," Mr. — Egge ex- atus must be employed. This wln- thought- »8.000,000. Application will ba [ ran as vice-president with LaFol- developed trees In a centrally locat eut time. The association has aided plained, has been adopted after ex-¡ter I* on hand ------------- (-. landing -* apparatus .................... — at made to list the new stock on the lotte; Senator Smith W. Brookhart, ----------- ••The proper cutting of trees for ed park a* Community Christmas (Continued on Pag* Two.) tensive experimenting with various (every field. Christmas used In most cases per- trees. (Continued on Page Two.) stock exchange. ALLEN ANO HACKETT SPEAK SEVERAL REPORTEO KILLED MANSLAUGHTER IS CHARGED ANNUAL MESSAGE CONIES FIRST ’ FARM SURVEY IS STARTED PICTURES SENT BY RADIO BANK ROBBERY IS PROBED BRITISH CAPTAIN IS HELD I -------- TEACHER FORCED TO LEAVE LONG-BEL STOCK IS OFFERED
