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Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03
MILLIONS HAVE BEEN
RAISED FOR RED CROSS

Washington, June 3-Contribu-
tions to the American Red Cross
from the date of the entry of the
United States into the war, on April
s, 1917, to the present are roughly
estimated at about $3.50, 600. 900.
This amount was raised mainly in
two donation drives" which brought
in s10s,0O0,OoO and $3.50. 900, 900,
RESPECTIVELY and two membership
drives" in which $4,000, 900 men,
bership signatures with a minimum
of 81 each (many were for much
larger sumsA were obtained.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03
SENATE COMMITTEE
WOULD Return Wires

Washington, June S.--The senate
interstate commerce committee to-
day unanimously recommended a
favorable report on Senator Kel-
logg's bill for the immediate return
of the telephone and telegraph wires
to private ownership. Existing
rates would. under this bill, continue
so days.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03
PETROGRAD REPORTED
IN HANDS OF FINS

Copenhagen. June Esthonian
and Finnish forces have taken Pet
rograd, according to an unconfirmed
dispatch from vardoe. 81
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03
BLAME FRENCH FOR PRoPAGAH.
DA--CHANGEs TO BE MADE IN
TERMS TO GERMANY
AUSTRIAN ANSWER JUNE II
Chancellor Renner 70 Discuss AIiies'
Terms With His Cabinet--Reds
Lose in Hungary

Berlin, June 3.--The German gov
eminent has ordered the arrest Of
DR.. Dorten. president Of the new
Rhenish republic. Germany blamea
France for propaganda. o.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03

\ Vancouver. B. c.. June "a
: general walkout did not follow
: the strike call. Only the sea- \
' men. shipyard workers. long \
= shoremen and iron workers 1
' were out at noon. Some of the 1
= trades were exempted. while 4
: others refused to answer the 4
call. 4
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03
woRKMEN QUIT AT
VANCOUVER, B. G.,

Vancouver, b. c., June 81 :
; A general strike was called at :
; II o'clock here today.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-06-03


Paris. June 3.-The Austrian
chancellor. DR.. Renner. is expected
to go to Switzerland today, probably
to the Austrian frontier. to mest
members of his cabinet to discuss
Austria's answer. The reply n due
June II.
Vienna dispatches state that the
bolsheviki regime in Hungary has
been replaced by a government
headed by Herr German, formerly Of
the Karolyi cabinet. German g rs-
ported to have been invited to 90
to Paris to confer with the allies.
Paris, June 3.-The council Of
four are considering two changes in
the German peace terms, one terri
torial and one financial.
Paris, June 2.Sweden and Dem
mark have notified the peace confer
ence that they will not join in the
blockade Of Germany. They said
the blockade could be made effective
with their violating neutrality.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16
Lott Still Making
Soldiers Life Gay

James W Lott, of Americas, who
left the Army Y. M C. A work late
last year, and re-entered it again in
January, following the urgent call for
more workers, is still doing things at
Camp Greene. Charlotte, N. c., for the
entertainment of the soldiers. The
following, reprinted from the Charlotte
Observer tells of one of the lates en-
tertainments put on by him there:
"A dozen talented young women stu
dents at Queens college. chaperoned
by the dean. Miss Lacy. and Miss
Moss, gave recital at Y. NJ. c. A. hut
104 at Camp Greene, Friday evening.
''The entertainment was one of the
most delightful given at the hut this
winter and was greatly enjoyed by
the boys.
Mr.. ]. W. Lott, of Americas. Ga,
secretary of Y 104, introduced the
performers.
Other entertainments will be given
by the students in the near future"
Mr. Lott formerly was physical di-
rector, but now he is building secre-
tary of Y. NJ C. A. 1O4.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16
DEATHS.
James Z. Hrmbcr.

LUMPKIN, Feb. 15.-The news was
received by his brothers here this
week of the death of James E. Humber
just after telegram stating that he
was seriously ill in Biloxi, Miss. The
body was brought to Lumpkin for in
terment. Interment was in the Meth
odist ceemtery here.
Mr.. Humber had many friends here.
Surviving him are two sisters and
five brothers. These are Mrs. M. D.
Goode, of near Lumpkin; Mrs. Matte
Little, of Carrollton; Lucius F. Hum
Der, of Columbus; Chas N. Humber,
of Colquitt, and R. T., ]. T. and W. H.
Humber, of Lumpkin. He also leaves
numerous nephews and nieces, one of
the nephews being w M. Humber, of
Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16
SITUATION ENTIRELY IN
HANDS OF OUR FARMERS
By Victor Barron

market Correspondent OF Times Recorder)
INFORMATION from practical
of
Pledges being parts
drasticay this many
could be better illustration of the feeling
with this
during the months
and hold down the
we'll bring to
The situation lies entirely
bring disaster South
South with gold The opportunity knocking
them the door and let
Dverscaton unprecedented
holding
what they will
all
If 100000 bale off 25O0OOOO will
of Kingdom 100000
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16

will compare with 510,t87 bales used
in the same month of 1918, and exports
this month will compare with 461 ,667
bales in 1918.
Those following the bear crowd ar
que that February's consumption will
show the full effect of the labor I'M
rest and lack of business the mills
now are operating under The best
thing to do is to wait and see. The
pessimistic talk from mill sources is
in direct contrast with trade house
advices, which, in effect state that
business is brisk and the future ex-
ceedingly bright for a big season.
Trade news from abroad also is more
optimistic than at any time since the
signing of the armistice.
Spot dealers confirm the latter by
stating that there is better demand for
the actual from domestic and foreign
consumers.
The export demand for cotton is just
beginning to come. The French gov
eminent already is said to have agreed
to allow individual spinning concern
to import beginning May /, 100000
bales of cotton monthly. Domestic
mills, when they see our foreign
brothers gobbling up cotton regard
less of prices, will fall in line. Look
ing ahead, cotton has the brightest fu-
ture in history
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.

GEORGIA, Sumter Count
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons having demands against A. l..
Smith, late of said county. deceased,
to present them to re, properly made
out within the time prescribed by
law, so as to show their character and
amount. All persons indebted to said
deceased are hereby required to make
immediate payment to me.
This 8th day of February, 1919
T. L. SUMMERS.
T. l.. SUMMERS, Administrators.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-02-16
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

This is to inform you that the HUI
guenin Ferry on the Flint river is
again in operation after having been
washed away about ten days ago. Mrs.
J. J. Cock. 1886
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
WILL ORGANIZE
WORLD WAR VETS
Leaders Plan an Association
Along Lines of the
G. 4. II.

New York. March, 17.-On receipt
here of word from Paris that 500 MEM
bers of the American eXpeditionary
force had taken the first step there
toward organization OF a world war
veterans association. Lieutenant Colo
mel Theodore Roosevelt announced that
meeting would he called in this coun-
try about the end of April for the same
purpose" He added that organization
would not be completed until most of
the American troops returned from
overseas.
He said that on February Is 4 repre-
sentative group of members of the
National Guard and National Army
overseas held preliminary conference
in Paris, to consider plans for the or
ganization of an association similar
TO the G. A. L.
AT this preliminary meeting" he
continued, steps were taken to hold in
Paris the meeting now going on, at
which program will be formulated
10 be submitted later in America to a
meeting of a thoroughly representative
body of officers and men.
Representatives of the meeting
which is being held in Paris will
promptly come to America TO cooperate
with those who have not had the privi-
lege of serving overseas and with the
discharged members in this country of
the eXpeditionary force"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

1t was an apt-tongued newspaper
man who refeIred recently to Ethel
Barrymore, whom we are to see at the
Orpheun Theater for one perform
ance only, Saturday evening, March
10. in r. Z. Cartons charming comedy,
The OF Chance" as the greatest
actress among American mothers and
the greatest mother among American
actresses" For the description, so
nicely put, fits Miss Barrymore ad-
The three beautiful children of the
actress are now robust youngsters,
and whenever possible Miss Barry =
more has them accompany her on her
possible while Miss Barrymore is in
the east and not too far away frcEl
New York, since Sammy, the Oldest
OF the trio. is already most studious
pupil under a New York tutor, and
little Miss Ethel Barrymore Colt, tn.
second of the three little ones, already
has displayed her mothers aptitude
and talent for music. and in addition
to her regular kindergarten studies.
she is an earnest student offthe piano.
or course. little John Drew. the baby
of the Colt children. is a bit too young
for study and. as well, too young for
much travelling.
Just before their mother left New
York for her engagement here, the
Barrymore little ones were hosts at a
party. Miss Barrymore had allowed
them free rein as to their choice of
guests. and Samuel Pomeroy being
the Oldest. was entrusted with the
Grawing-up OF the visiting list. Just
how wonderful this document was, did
not come to light until the afternoon
of the reception" The young scion
with every sign of approval with
John Drew Colts pretty young nurse.
The most aristocratic member of the
youngest set (she was eight) was en-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

tertained splendidly by a sturdy fire.
man from the nearest engine house.
BE 1t known that up to the time the
United States entered the war and
his ideal of manhood becam a soldier.
young Sammy's ambition was to be a
fire chief and the dream of his life
was to be permitted by his good
friend, the driver. to sit beside him
and dash madly off to eNtinguishe
some fierce conflagration. But al
though sammy remained loyal enough
to his neighbors, the fremcn, TO in
vite them to his party, his desire now
Is to be an aviator, and don uniform
like his fathers.
And while among the guests at this
wondrous party We're little ones bear
ing names found conspicuously In the
most exclusive Blue Book and en-
coGntered daily in the newspaper col
umnS given over to society" there
Were in evidence. as well, the boy who
brought the papers from the store
over in Madison avenue, the little sis
ter of Miss Barrymore's maid anu a
pale little youngster, comforta BILE in a
warm suit of Sammy's (the same hay-
ing disappeared mysteriously from
Sammys wardrobe, that young man
helping earnestly in the search for
1t and. wide-eyed with sprprise, Won
dering Whatever in .the world could
have become of it, whom Sammy had
met while the sickly lad was in the
country at the expense of Ncw W York
settlement House, not far from the
summer home of Sammy's grand
father. In. Rhode Island. E5en the
burly policeman. who haughtily di-
rected traffic on the Fifth avenue cor
Eer nearest the house dropped IN FOR
moment as he was going off duty.
1t can be seen that Samuel Pomeroy
Colt. like his mother, is delightfully
democratic, despite his hosts. of aris-
to cratic ante cedents on both sides
OF his family.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
Ford's Boxing Stars
Win Battling Game
From Trenton Team

When the basketball season is
over Manager Gordon Ford would
do we'll to start 4 boxing tourney
with his stars. Now. this Horse"
Haggerty, by the way ne dis
counted Friend Davis on Satur-
day night proved that he is there
with the fast init, and sure Punch.
This pickering began with Davis.
of the Trenton team. and Monk
Gerdes. "Hoss" declares that he
acted as peace maker. but he used
the big stick and in jig time half
the spectators were gathered about
the pit and ogled some straight
jabs. uppercut and. haym1kers.
Basketball is so fast that the
sparring interim did not break
up the game and Independents
finally won. 54-34. with every man
fguring brightly in the team
work. The score:
Independents. Trenton.
McCord. +. Kerns. F.
Rote, F. Hargraves, f.
Haggerty. c, Davis. c.
Gerdes. G, Barlow, G.
G. Ford. G. Hough, G..
Field goals-McCord, 4; Rote.
2; Haggerty, l. Gerdes, 6; Ford. 4;
Kerns, 4; Hargraves. S; Barlow, l.
and Hough 3. F'ouls-McCor1, 20
out of 90, and Hough. IL out of Il.
Referee, Clint White.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

dies and saNaphoue band will be
the features in a we'll diversified pro-
gram. The band numbers include: III
Gqa3rany overtHre Of Gomez; the
singer; a splendid suite for band by
Sousa. The Plantation Echoes" Of
Tobani. and the famous "Sambre ct
Meuse," march of the French Army
lake mos or, OF the good things of l!fe.
the wonderful jazz numbers. for which
this band has an international repu-
tation. will be given as extras.
production of oh. Boy" tho brilliant
New York Princess
"oh. Boy! Theater musical comedy
success, book by GUY
Bolton and Z. G.. Wodehouse and
mrsic by Jerome Kern. with the oriri-
nal cast. will come to the OrpheTm
/ Theater Wednesday. matinee and
night. The original cast will be seen.
This company of players have been
together SO long that il is Just one
big. happy family, from Miss Wheaton
and Miss Wilson down to the dainti-
est, tiniest little girlies. and the 1T
most harmony reisns. And they all
the fun out Of "Oh, Boy, that can
he had. And that they succeed ad-
mirably Is putting 1t. mildly. 1t is
Just striking example of what har-
mony and concentrated purpose can
dc, whether it be in entertaining n
public or winning war.
The armistice was signed, Paris was
mad with JOY, and a young American
story of "Thc from Wounds STSI tttoNepn1 ono
Aftermath" night threw himself
capital. He returns to America, be-
that he has become UNIT for marriage.
That, in bare outline, is the theme
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

The Victoria Theater announces the
opening of three-day engagement of
"Wantec For Murder"
1t seems that one William Hohen-
zollern. who perpetrated every helm
Gus crime on the calendar and other
atrocities that were even beyond the
conception OF the tiends of hell, is now
Wanted For Murder"
OF course. there is nothing surpris-
ingiy new in this statement. for every
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
MARCH II, 1919.

battle line and on to the triumphal
entry into Lille. Cambria and other
pl aces in the allied advance. The
early morning barrage is followed by
the boys going over the Top" and
into the thick of the battle. King
Albert, of Belgium, is restored to his
people and battalions of our own
American boys are seen in the city
of Brussels.
Finally they come home. but during
the journey over the battle fields of
France. many stirring, interesting and
instructive events are graphically pic
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

through her wonderful artistry in
other productions an established place
in the stage and screen armament is
the star in this remarkable production
and hel excellent portrayal of the
charming little French girl. who loves
our American hero, will add to her al
ready large list of admirers
OF especial interest, too, is the fact
that Irene Franklin and Burt Green.
who are known the world over, also
appear in this sensational picture.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

of "The Aftermath" an already much
discussed play. which is to play at the
0rpheum Theater. Thursday evening,
1t is part of the social hygiene pro-
gram now being vigorously pushed bv
the United states government in
which the stage has been enlisted in
the war on social disease. and was
written by George Seibel, a PITTSBURGH
newspaperman. The play was first
produced in Washington on "Heaith
sunday" February 2S. the day on
which the ministers of the nation had
been urged by the government to de-
liver from their pulpits Il message on
social hygiene. and was witnessed by
an audience composed largely of Army
and Navy officers. Senator'S and Con-
The Aftermath" is not a sermon in
the form of play, but a thoroughly
dramatic treatment of theme which.
however. cannot fail to leave food for
thought
The play is ir three acts and is to
cast, including: Rose Coghlan. Mai
colin. Fassett, Malcolm Dunn, Richard
Gordon. Grace Carlyle and Mona
Kingsley.
Official Pictures of the World War
colored with fidelity to the scenes OF
Harry ID. wescott shown on n the
screen at the
Orpheum Theater on March 81. and a
wa Ialk ABOUT our boys in France
will be given by Harry -. Wescott
Esd, formerly of the United States
Committee on Public Information, As
sociate Director of the -Four Minute
Men of Pennsylvania.
With more than $50 stirring pic
, lures. Mr.. Wescott draws his audi
ences into the living and throbbine
realities of the greatest conflict In
HISTORY. AS with the touch of the
artist. few pictures show that which
caused America to become a partici-
pant. After that the audience seems
to go with the boys into the training
camps, across the water with tht
| transports, landing at St. NaZaira
through the business end of the war
! and on to the training area in The
| Nosges: then our boys are shown in
the front line trenches. in the Toui
Sector.
After visiting with General Per-
shing, and Marshal Foch. you see
American soldiers with the British
forces before Amiens in the northern
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

day there are many columns in the
newspapers demanding that the de-
generate rat of Europe be brought to
4 quick and retributive justice.
Contrary to any impression that
miEht be gained from the title of this
play, Wanted For Murder" is posi-
lively not a war drama. but a glorious
story of adventurous romance.
Beautiful Elaine Hammerstein, the
superb actress, who has gained
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
Dutch Steamer Is
Five Years Bringing
Turkish Tobacco Here

Boston, March II. The Dutch
steamship Deucalion which arrived here
yesterday with the first Turkish to-
bacco that has reached the United
States since 1914, was nearly five years
in making the voyage from Smyrna
10 Boston. An attempt to run the
blockade when war was declared was
frustrated by the Turks.
Use McNeil's Pain EXterminator--Ad
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

tured and described at Chaten'
Thierry. in the Argonne and other
tcrical places.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
THE BARRYMORE COLTS RECEIVE"

The Visiting List of Ethel Barrymor Three Children Is Most
Elastic, But Sammy, Ethel and John Drew Prve
Delightful
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

The Majestic's headliner for the
early half of the present week is
George Choos' latest musi-
At the cal comedy. Perhaps
Majestic You're Right The company
numbers ten clever enter
tainers who sing, dance and furnish
lot o. bright, Snappy comedy. Like all
OF the Choos productions, this newest
Offering is elaborately staged and
cCstumed. Other acts on the bill are:
Manning and Lee. clever duo in a
breezy song and patter skit: Wilson
Brothers. in original comedy. songs
and parodies; Gordon and Ricca, BIZ
cyclists, and Nelson's Rats and Cats,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
Viewers Withhold Report
on Closing Road Needed
by Upper End Sportsmen

Because of the objections made by
sportsmen in the upper part of Dau-
phin county against the closing OF the
road in Clark's Valley, Rush town
ship, members of the board of view
ers appointed to report on the ad-
visibility of this move. secured an en-
tension OF time until the June ses-
sions of court. at which time they will
file = statement with their recommen-
dationS.
Hunting and fishing clubs in the
northern cd of the county are or
ganiZing to fight the move to close the
valley road, which. they declare will
put an end to fishing and hunting in
one of the finest game tracts in the
state and will also keep them away
from streams well stocked with trout.
put there by the state.
HEISI RESOLUTION ON RECORDS
An order was signed by the Court
to-ady directing that the resolutions
honoring the late George +. Kelsey,
attorney, passed by the Dauphin
County Bar members. should be en-
tered on the court records The com
mittee included: J. W. SwartZ, John r.
Geyer, Edward F. Doehne. Elmer D.
Erb, associated with Mr.. Kelsey: C!ar-
ence B. Miller. c. II. Hollinger and
Nathan L. Hause.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
Lingle, Elmer, Frank
Lead Tech to Victory
Over Steelton High

After trailing the Steelton high
school basketball quintet for three
fourths of the contest. the Tech
high aggregation shot front behind
in the last four minutes of play on
field goals by Captain Lingle. Elmer
and Frank and won an exciting
Central Penn contest Saturday night
in FELTON, Hall 2S to %.
AS is always the case. the. Blue
and White showed surprising form
and gave the Maroon their closest
game OF the season. No other team
has held Tech to six point victory
with the exception of the one con-
test lost by 4 single point. At half
tipe Steelton lead IS to II. AS a
preliminary the Tech Reserves out
classed the Steelton seconds. % TO
6. "Midge" Matter and snaps
Emanuel were the heaviest scorers
for Tech. The line-ups and sum-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
AMUg!sE g!..!:: SsAI SSsSAI MENT!.Ss!SlSsl
MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC
High Glass Vaudeville George
Choos' musciCal comedy, Perhaps
You're Right four other acts.
Also another episode of The Light
hlnS Raider,' starring Pearl White.
ORPHEUM
Tomorrow. matinee and night Eu-
rope and His Band. the Three Hun
dred and SiNty-ninth Infantry.
Wednesday, matinee and night, March
j. - Elliott Comstock and Gest
offer "Oh. Boy with original cast
and production.
Thursday. evening only. March 90 -
Rose Coghlan in The Aftermath"
COLONIAL
To-day and tomorrow - Marion
Davis in The Belle of New York.
dneSday-Bert Lytell in Faith"
THU sday. Friday and Saturday-MiI-
drcd Harris (Mrs. Charlie Chaplin).
N When Girl Loves"
REGENT
To-day. tomorrow and Wednesday -
William. y. Brady presents Little
Thursday. Friday and Saturday -
Douglas Fairbanks in Arizona"
VICTORIA
To-day, tomorrow and Wednesday,
Wanted For Murder"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

an amusing novelty offering.
Another episode of the Pearl White
serial. The Lightning Raider" will
also be shown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

Field goals, Matter 5. Emanuel 6,
Snyder, Huston .. Ellinger, Jiras.
Foul goals. Snyder 4, Wakefield 8.
Referee, Sharoski.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17
THE BAND THAT SET FRANCE JAZZ MAD

SEPARATION dough Boys the biIets
o
recently o
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

Use McNeirs Pain Exterminator--Ad
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-17

Field goals. Lingle, FRANK T.
Elmer .. Sellers Bucceri, Daily.
Foul goals, Bihl IA out Of 26, Weu-
shinski II out of 81. Referee Nc
Connell.