Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, December 19, 1913, WEEKLY EDITION, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPACK SIX. KM. t, , ?i,jivwl,t.:.tiity) ..;( S m mmmmmmmfm 3 V ' V. kJ I, 'i I i .4, f'l, i' '?! ' ', : V' COMMITTEE ENDORSES THE BURNETT dill Washington, Dec. 15. The house Immigration committee favorably reported this after noon the Burnett Immigration bill, accompanied by stringent provisions barring all Asiatics, militant suffragettes and advo cates of sabotage and anarch lsts. The measure also Includes a literacy test, requiring all aliens to read and write one language. WOKK l'M:M PLOYED OX lTItMC HOADS Salem, Dec. 15. Believing the time has come for prompt action to relieve the labor situation in the state, Governor West Issued a call today for a meeting of the emer gency board for Thursday mor.iing, MO I." II !. IWM;'-: -v. 1 at which ho will suggest a deHct- B0ldlers there. Looting Is going on ncy appropriation of $50,000 to indiscriminately, they asserted, and provide employment for Idle men on nlthough raen whom they do not need the public roads during the next twofor nillltary duty and against whom months. Governor West figures this they have no polltlcal grudge( are amount will give employment to five permitted to leave freelv enough, it nunarea men at ij.qo per day dur-, I ll.nt I .1 M 1 111 1 1 1 ing that period, and will also hasten' tho improvement of thoroughfares.! Tho decision to call the meeting was reached by Governor v.'est fol lowing a conference with fctate Sen ator McCulIoch, who acted as his representative at a meeting of the unemployed in Portland yesterday. FlltEltllAXDS AHE ISED HY THE Sl'FEItAGKTTES London, Dec. 15. Milltaut suffra gettes started a lire at Dcvonport today which did 300,000 damage. The conflagration entirely destroy ed the Fox-Elliott Company's lumber yard and soveral nearby buildings. For a time it threatened to spread to still other structures, and soldiers from tho Devonport barracks and sailors from the warships In the har bor were called to the firemen's aid. Tho Incendiaries left a placard posted near tho scene of the fire, In Hcrlbod: "Revenge Tor Mrs. Pank hurst." Miss Sylvia Pnnkhurst, who, liki her mother, has been serving a jail tfon'toneo for inciting a riot, was re leased today ut tho point of death from a Iuiiirit, thirst ami sleep strike. Besides refusing to eat or drink, nho walked constantly about her cell to keep herself from sleeping. When given her liberty under tho "cat and mouse" act, she was at the point of collapse from exhaust Ion. Suffragette lenders, referring to Mrs. Punkhurst, who is still in pri son, also refusing to eat or drink, pent the following telegram to King George: "Tn vnnr mnWv1. Mm.aiinhW"' l"" ''""" ' " '"t'"V woman Is being done to death. Wo call upon your majesty to stop this crime before It la too late." IOCATi DRUGGIST MAKES MANY 1 R1ENDS The National Dm it Company re ports thev nro making manv friends through tho QUICK benefit which Grants Pass people receive from tho nlmplo mixture of buckthorn bark, jrlyccrlno, etc, known as Adlor-l-kn. This remedy became- famous by cur InK appendicitis and It Is the most thorough bowel cleanser known, nct InK on BOTH the lower nnd upper bowel. JUST ONE DOSE of Adlor-I-lta relieves constipation nnd gns on the stomach almost IMMEDIATELY. "I; 1 , Aik yo'ir dler bout tboMi J PHbSfcNId . . fur boy d i'i'l' ttiKt git with ' "Olympic" Vhet Heart V '4 "Olympic" Pancake Flour . ,' '"i jmt the dandiest, catch. ; " 3 ifiit, most interesting ' ' iS "new" novultiee iuiugiua ' Mo, especially Imported '.'' from Germany. Portland Flouring Mills Co. gr.u.A GENERAL VILLA HOLDS WOMEN I'Oll HANSOM PI VhHn - Texas. Dec. 15. Fight- in.r iu.t,...n Mpximti federals and 89 rebels at Lamula 15 miles south of Prts that the rebels had captured! of chamberlain's Tablets In the pap mina,". whrA thn fedoral carrlson ' Salinas Victoria, in Nuevo Leon state, ers that fit his case exactly." writes end of 'ts flight northward to the commander, In the fight. an(1 he hag not been 8lck slnce My American border, seemed Imminent1 Louls Ca,rd' English, a mining en- Bter had stomach trouble and was t0(1 Iglneer, was a prisoner in bandit's also benefited by them." For sale by The badly disorganized federal' hands today in the state of Jalisco, all dealers. force which arrived at Ojinaga seV' eral days ago appeared to have been"80"1 hI 11 was Bald would be whipped into some semblance of dis cipline again today. The troops were maneuvering and entrenching at La mula, plainly in anticipation of being uttacked. . , . , ! General Mroado, who was report- ed last week as missing from Ojin aga and was thought to have fallen Into the rebels hands while scout ing, was said to be in command at Lamula today. A hundred more civilian refugees I from Chihuahua City arrived here to- day, bringing fresh stories of the misbehavior of General Villa's rebel waa derlaTed t0(lay a common thing for thfi rebela t0 hoId the women 0f their famlie8 for ransom. The latest refugees arrived had tot heard the report of LuIb Terrazas execution, and did not think It true, as they believed Villa would keep the young man alive as long as a chance existed of making money out of him. It was said he had been threatened with death, however, and unquestionably would be killed un less his father paid for his release whlrh It was understood he would do as soon as ho could raise the money. Tintest accounts were that it wns $:00,0nn, instead of $2i0,000, that Villa demanded from Terrazas th elder. El Taso wns caring for the re fugees. ST, LOUIS WANTS LOWER FREIGHT HATES OX COAL 15. The fight of St. Louis, Dec. tho Business Meu's League against, the Baltimore and Ohio, the Chicago.; Burlington and Qulncy, the Missouri! Pacific, the Rock Island, and nearly a score of other roads on the question' ot coal rates to bt. Ijoims was re-; sinned here today at the federal building before Interstate Com merce Commissioner James B. Ilar- 1 bin. The whole fight centers around 1 a 20-cent nrbltrary toll rate on all coal crossing the railroad bridges In to St. Louis from East St. Louis. It ,s possible that the commissioner may also further consider the request of tho North Sprlntfteld mines for, a fifteen cent cut under "Egypt." based on tho alleged cIofo relations Illinois 10111 companies. I PROBE CAUSE OF IXSS OF MEN FROM SHIP San Francisco, Doc. 16. lnupep - tors Dolan and Guthrie said today that it would be the latter part of the week before they will announce their decisions in the cases ot Captain R. J. Paulson, First Oihcer H. W. Rav ens and Second Oillcer T. W. Mathle- a.n t9 K a r,,. n 11. ..... i , . t ... , """-"i imp una u relieved m v lost four men recently betwoen Pe- couch the first night, and In a week nttle and here, ns a result. It was1 1 rid of tho cold and soreness of charged, of their negligence Tho "ny lun3" writes Miss Mario Cerber. testimony wag finished vesterdav l"". C&l. For sale by all deal- WEEKLY ROGUE CURRENCY DILL AMENDMENT DEFEATED Washington, Dec. 15. By a vote of 40 to 35 the senate to day defeated the first of Sena tor Hitchcock's amendments to the currency bill. The amend ment was Intended to fix the number of regional reserve voted at the last legislate session, banks at four and to require the Governor Hanna and his staff, in re sale of the reserve banks' stock splendent uniforms, and hundreds of first to the public. Senator Poindexter voted with the dem ocrats. i! t CLAIMS THAT MEXICO HAS MADE DIG LOAN Mexico City, Dec. 15. "We are able to state this morning that Eng lish bankers haw) loaned J20.000.000 to the Mexican government," an nounced the newspaper El Imparclal today. Believing It Inspired by Pre sident Huerta, foreigners did not ac cept this statement Implicitly, how ever. Hearing that most of the rebels at Guaytuas had gone Bouth to Sinaloa, General Ojeda, commanding the fed erals at Guaymas, sallied out with 1,000 men to learn if It were true. He found It was not, for he met a hot resistance and fell back Into the city. Though the war office denied them, most people believed the re- 1 Lniess su.uvu pesos were seni 10 shot. Washington. Dec. 15. General Villa's behavior was worrying the administration today. An unconflrm- oA rpnnrf wa evpn mrrpnt that ha e(i report was even current mai ne had hanged Luis Terrazas, the aiex- -uaieUs "llu """"''""'"s ican millionaire's Bon, because he funds of the Moose lodge, of which he was not ransomed promptly enough.! w&s treasurer, ended today by the If the stories told by refugees' finding of Rudell's body in the Rain from Chihuahua City are true, It was! ier Hotel on Nortl1 Slxth Btreet' admitted the situation is serious.) where he had committed suicide by These stories did not take the form! of official complaints, but assuming1 The body was Identified through them to be substantially accurate, j the finding of a ticket to San Fran no attempt was made to conceal the cisco on the steamer Bear In his fact that tlw rebel leader's attitude! pockets. threatens trouble for the United According to the police, a number States in solving the Mexican prob- of circumstances point to the belief lem. that he was mentally unbalanced. Secretary of State Bryan tele-1 French & Company, bankers, of graphed to American Consul Letcher The Dalles, by whom he was employ at Chihuahua City for a report, out did not say what reply he had re-; celved. As unpleasant a report as any that was current was to the ef feet that Villa had refused to let Letcher send a cipher message to Washington. The nangmg or 'terrazas, snoiua 1L """' ,c. ' . ua,c would also do iiKeiy to mean grave complications. As a Mexican subject, the United States would not ordinari- niBUt o jauuary 3. As waa ex lyhave had nnythingtosayconcernlng ' ll0Ctedf Promoter Coffroth and Jim the Chihuahua magnate's fate, but! Buckley. Murphy's manager, were the fact that he was taken from thejfomjJ t0 coucede Beveral points, British consulate puts a different wbile the chaluplou 8tuck t0 hia de face upon the matter. The rebeh luaud or a flat $15i0oo guarantee were sain to nave gone so tar as to threaten Consul Harry Scobel that they would break in the consulate doors unless he surrendered the re fugee. Accounts of Villa's seizure of i stores, factories and stocks of goods, , some of them belonging to foreign ers, to the value of $3,000,000, that lie had threatened to expel forelsn- er8 nnd otner cnarwgi and flnallv that ne artua,h. had expelled the Spanlsh rpsidentSi were flirtneP sources of anxiety, THIRTY-DAY REPRIEVE l'OU MURDERER SPENCER Chicago. Dep. 1.". A reprieve of 30 days from December 19 was granted today to Henry Spencer, sentenced to die for the murder ot M. Mild rod Alllson-Rexroa, .a CMcJ :,tn teacher of dancing, by Governor; ,1,in,u'' ,0 n,,cnv Spencer's attorney , ,0 ,'0'''"' ap cat to the supreme court. Zeman said he expected to . ---- " "M'""i .mi. iu-.nmi. ne uiso ' charged that the police "railroaded" Ibis client. California Woman Seriously Alarmed ; "A short time ago I contracted a severe cold which Fettled on my lungs 1 11,1 i ;,USOl ,1U a Preat deal of annoy ance. I would have bad mnehino spells nnd my lungs were so sore and rtirmrt ' AMcnd JSSS Chamberlain's Couch Remedv sav - Ing she had used it for vears "l RIVER COURIER j XOlttt AY WILL GET hTATl h OF LIXCOLX Abercromlle, X. D., Dec. 15. Final preparations were made at a meet ing held here today by Norwegians of this section for the pilgrimage to be made next June to Norway, where a statue of Lincoln will be presented to the Norwegian residents of North Dakota. The statue was 1 . . - . v , ,- ivtn Norwegians iroui iue uuiu join In the pilgrimage and be present at the presentation of the statue July 4. The occasion Is to be made the most patriotic affair of the year In Norway. While the governor has no Idea of commercialism In making the trip, it is believed his presence will havA the effect of bringing more sturdy Norwegians to the northwest I'DFSIDEXT HACK IX IIAIIXFSS Washington. Dec. 15. President Wilson's cold was greatly improved today, according to Dr. Cary Gray son. The president resumed his rou tine duties, but did his work In the White IIouwj study. He saw no vis itors. It"vns stated he probably will not visit the executive offices for sev eral tfays. Fit His Case Exactly "When father was sick about six h . . advertisement DISAPPF.AKING LODGE MAX IS SUICIDE Portland, Dec. 16. The search for c- A- Kule. who disappeared from The Dalles last Saturday after a war- fat nad ueen issued ior nis arresi, taking carbolic acid ed as bookkeeper, state that his ac- counts were regular. CHAMPION PUGILIST WILL FIGHT ON JANUAHY Sun Francisco, Dec. 16. After over money niat- hoars oi wraugliu v, line luiLiiie and iiarluui Tummy Murphy are rematched today 1 10 lmvLt iu a u-round contest on the and WOn out. If rain falls on the night the fight is scheduled to take place, it will be postponed to the following afternoon, which falls on a Saturday. Buckley receded from his demand for 25 per cent, of the gross receipts and agreed to divide the receipts with Coffroth after Ritchie's $15,000 and other ex penses have been paid. How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that can not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 13 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and fin ancially able to carry out any obliga tions inaib? by his firm. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE, Toledo. O. n udn th bS and mucous surfaces of the system, Testimonials sent free. Price 75 Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken inter- iVrnts l,er bottle. Sold by all drug- gists. Take Hall's Family Tills for con- , supauon. HEIRESS MUST LOVE TO CLAIM FORTUNE OF $300,000 Chicago, Dec. 15. Miss Challetta Hall, aged 19, employed as a sten ographer by Swift & Company, work- pu today despite the fact that hop uncle, Joseph Snyder of California S .'J? ZH' i ?,,uo-000' Provided she married wlth- in a 3"ear for love. "I have never experienced true lovo." said Miss Hall, "and I shall never marry unless 1 do. There ts no prospect of my acquiring that foOO.OOO very soon." CXI'LOSIOX IX MINE KILLS 3 PEOPLE Glenwood Springs, Colo., Dec. 1C. At 2.15 o'clock this afternoon 15 bodies had been recovered Iron the Vulcan mine, of the Rocky Moun tain Fuel Company, at New Castle, near here, where an explosion oc curred at noon. It was definitely known t'lat 43 men were in the mine when tha ex plosion occurred. Five escaped tlive. The other 38 undoubtedly were H !d. Il was expecte-i that all corpses will rave been recovered by ti o'clock evening. The explosion was causel by au accumulation of gas. Men from the South Canon and Sunlight mines nearby assisted the rescuers In the search for the victims. Glenwood Springs, Colo., Dec. 16. An explosion In which heavy loss of life is feared occurred about noon today In the Vulcan mine of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company at New Castle, ten miles from here. The mine ordinarily employs about forty men, but reports received here said 42 men were at work when the explosion occurred. Persons stand ing on the surface near the entrance were knocked down by the force of the explosion. Mine Superintendent Nerdink left the mine but a moment before the explosion. He immediately organ ized a rescue crew. The rescuers ,-ent below, but remained only 30 w minutes. Reports received here said several bodies already had been found, but that no attempt was made to move them. It was believed here that all In the mine were killed in stantly. Miners from nearby properties rushed to the scene and doctors and nurses were hurried from here to. New Castle on a special train. Fifty-four men were killed In the same mine by an explosion In 1896. DYNAMITER PLEADS GUILTY Indianapolis, Dec. 16. George Davis, a former union iron worker,) pleaded guilty in the United States district court here today to a charge , ,0 ,..e8..ly djnamite. Harry Jones, secretary-treasurer of the International Association of Bridge & Structural Iron Workers, .I,. ,,,, , A indicted on a similar charge, pleaded not guuty. ro trial aate was set. MONA LISA THIEF ACCOMPLICE SOUGHT ,, . Paris, Dec. 16. Police Prefect Hennion today was seeking a possible accomollce of the Italian. Perugia, in the theft of the "Mona Lisa," stolen from the Louvre two years ago and just recovered in Florence. Santa to bring Mrs. Money-wise :- There is no need for doing without furniture you need when Christmas comes once a year. At that season Hubby" will 'loosen up" and give you anything you ask for. Of course a wise woman will ask for things for the home. Send your husband to select your present from our big, new stock of the latest and best furniture, and you too come and buy that easy couch for his present. What makes a better Christmas present than a nice Rocker. We have them from $4.75 to $20.00. Come in and look them over. Don't forget the place. at A. M. McFarland's Fill DA V, DECEMBER 10, ll)l;j ttttttttttttt.. FUTlllE OREGON LAW VERS t MUST HAVE EDUCATION Salem, Dec. 16. More rigor-1 oua rules for admission to th elate bar were adopted today by t the supreme court, chief among them being an educational t test by which no applicant ig eligible for admission unless he be a graduate of soma col- lege or high school, or can pass an examination covering an aca- demlc and literary training 4 equal in scope to the require- nients of a four years' course in an approved high school. This rule also requires three 4 years' study of law, instead ot two as heretofore. 4 Under the new rules the ex- 4 amlnatlons will be given by a 4 board of examiners composed of 4 five members of the Oregon Bar 4 Association, whose appointment by the president of the associa- 4 tion must be confirmed by the supreme court. 4 44.4.4.4. ' 4-4-4. 44 44 PRESIDENT'S COLD BETTER HE MEETS WITH CABINET Washington, Dec. 16. The cold which has kept President Wilson confined to the White House for sev eral days was yielding rapidly to treatment today. Dr. Grayson consld ered It inadvisable to permit the pre- sldent to visit the executive offices, but his cabinet met with him at the White House. REACHING THE SPOT. It Has Reen Done, So Scores Grants Pass Citizens Sny. of To get rid of an aching back, Tho sharp twinges, The tlred-out feelings, You must reach the spot get at the cause. In many cases 'tis the kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak kidneys. Grants Pass citizens testify. Mrs. Amelia Lempke, 402 F St., Grants Pas3, Ore., says: "Sometimes '1 could hardly get around I was so ,ffi-tafftirS racked my body. I got up In the morning feeling s.o stiff and lame that It was all I could do to get around I tried rheumatic remedies and rubbed myself, but didn t get re ,Jef PlnalIy, heard aDout Daon's Kidney Pills and started taking them. I was helped right away and before I realized it, I was free from the trouble. I have great confidence In Doan's Kidney Pills and gladly ! confirm what I said when 1 formerly !endorsed them." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 ! cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Unit ed States. Remember the and take no other. name Doan's FURNITURE. Oil