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J OSEBURG VEATER DAILY TEMPERATURE Highest yesterday 44 Uiwot Inst ultflit 81 taught "" s,",dM' Fair- Which is Included The Evening News and The Roseburg Review i REVIEW KOSKBUKU. OREGON. 8ATIIUKVY, NOVEMBER a. 1IKM. VOL. IX, NO. 207 OP THE EVENING NEWB KMWS-MEVIEW iassss"- o v rr... v. ii o VOL. AM... PRESIDENT ELECT I: I Will Hunt and Fish For Two Weeks In Texas and Then Visit Panama Canal. ASSOCIATION NATIONS Will Wait tnUI Itaturu O"ldor Sucst-iii-iu. Requested From American Statesman on Association of Nation. ADOAKD IIAKOINO SPECIAL-. . " s Senator and Mrs. Warren b Harding and party loft Marion this morning for Point Isabel. Texas, Udre th.-y will spend two week burning and fishing. Following their uy at that placo they will take an ocean voyage to the Panama Canal june. He will wait until bis return to consider the suggestions he re u.iested from leading statesmen con cerning the association of nations. MARION, 0., Nov. 6. President elect Harding already has begun ful filment of his campaign promise to consult the nation's leading minds with regard to a new association of nations and he hopes that by the time of his Inauguration next March ho will have laid the groundwork of a plan behind which the sentiment of the nation can unite. A list of those to be consulted first has been drawn up and invita tions are going forward to several to come to Marion at the conclusion of the month's vacation trip which Is to be started by the president-elect to morrow. Both republicans and demo crats are to present their views in Individual and personal talks with Mr. Harding during the winter months but he does not contemplate. for the present at least, any general assemblage of his advisers for round table discussion. Women to Be Invited. The names of those Invited have not been made public but It was an nonneed from the president-elect's ol Ike tonight that "men and women who have been eminent in the dis cussion of our foreign relations" made up the list. Additions will be made during Mr. Hurdlng's vacation trip. It was added, although no con sideration wiil be given during that period to the choice of a cabinet. The announcement followed a long conference between Sonator Harding and Will H. Hays. Neither revealed what subjects they had discussed, but It was understood the national chair man's visit was made at Mr. Hard Ine's request, and had to do both with the campaign lust closed and with Hie policies to bo shaped for the coming administration. fixiual will re held at THE PRESBYTEIAN t'lllUtOlf The military funeral service for James n. Oumey, whose body arriv ed in oVburg yesterday morning will church Sunday afternoon at 2:30 The local post of the American Le gion will conduct the services and Interment will le held In Sutherlin immediately following the services aero. i.w.tiK si'xflowers Sever .il extremely large sunflowers grown on land not supposed to be worth "raisin a fuss" over have b.-en brought to this city by Hesket Maker from his ranch in Edenbower. ir. It iker has a large poultry ranch at Eilennower. The sun flower are en dhnl:iy at the liwrente and Cor- con ttal estate offices. DINNEU PARTY. Mrs. Ceorgo Neuner of this city entertained with a dinner party at h' r home at 6 o'clock, last night, honoring her sister, Mrs. Fanny No land, who is visiting In Roseburg from the east. Bowls of roses and chrysanthemums wero arranged In the living room, and a color scheme of yllow was used In the dining room. A large cluster of yellow flowt-rs were placed In the center of tii" tnble, and clever place cards and favors were of the same color. Seated "r the table were Mrs. Fannie No 1'tid. Mrs. Ella Stewart, Miss Ethel W-bb. Mr. Karl Strong. Miss Bess Wharton, Mrs. John Atterbury, Miss Wiliaco. Mra. Tom Wharton. Miss Ar-na l;ryan, Mrs. O. V. Wimberly "'"I the hostess. Mrs. Geo. Neuner. Tie- evening was spent with cards ana S'icial conversation. HKCEITIOX LAST NIGHT The Juniors of the local high tinol tendered a reception last tuvht tn the Pophomore class. The "tertnliiment for tho reception had been cleverly arranged and was most "ique. An unusual program consist- Hi! of scenes from varlona plays J1 as given In the assembly ball, fol lowing which the rue adioumed " the gymnasium to take part In a "society circus." The gymnasium w--s decorated In the sophomore '"lor, of green and gold and the Juuior colors of blue and gold. Class IV ' ,tEAD CHEAPER (By Associated Press.) LOS ANGELES Nov. & A drop of two cents per loaf by wholesale for bread was effect- ive today following an announ- cement of the Bradford Baking company here. Retailers were 4 expected to follow suit, bringing the price of the one and one- half pound loaves to 14 cents. 444444444444 NOT PARDON DEBS. ' (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON. Nov. 6. The president la said to have no In- tentton of pardoning Eugene V. Debs, who is serving a ten-year sentence in the Atlanta prison for violation of the espionage act. He is said to believe that clemency would set a bad prece- dent. pennants were also very much la evidence. A bountiful luncheon was served at the conclusion of the en tertainment. Soviets Capture American Mission Br AMoeUtcd Piw. inunnN Nov. 6. An American mission In South Russia has fallen into the hands of the soviet forces, says a wireless quoting the Moscow newspaper Pravada. So far as is known, the only American mission e.in,u It ert Cross unit there. There Is also an American navel and diplomatic mission. Dut tneir acui ties are confined largely to the Black Sea area. Possibly one or more of the representatives may be with the Wrangel forces aa observers. n Budget to be Arranged Soon The members of the county court aro preparing a tentative county uuo- et which will be given cuihi.. t a meeting to be held the latter carl of the month. Because of the .. wnrir in nroeress for the next two weeks the county coun w.n unable to arrange the ouogei ui.i.. the latter part of the month. The members of the court are giving a great deal of thought to the matter ... . ji,,i.l, ,n Loon as It will oe very "" - ' the budget below the 6 per cent limi tation and still provide needed funds for the carrying on of the various departments of county government. Defeated Candidate Makes a Statement COLUMBUS, O., Nov. 6. Cover- .... m rvii In h i nrsi siaie- ment since 'the election, tonight said i- .irir he was "as proud as when the fight started" and that "he would not retrace a step nor yield a single Jot in principle. n-i... .1. mnn louowa. i'nr the first time In ten yearn the ....hiiran nartv Is in complete con trol of the legislative and executive branches of the national govern..,.. tu.., nniicv as to statute and administration is with it. lu 'ask is no longer that ot tne cum, uu constructor. "It is my hope ana nrm ..e. the democracy of the nation will not attempt political sabotage. The coun try has boon Quite enough of that. We are In the midst of an emergency and the nation's every resource should co-ordinate In behalf of the things that are helpful. So long as government exists the principles of Thn,a. Jefferson will be the center about which human hopes will gB'Tlik of a new party Is absurd. One might as well discuss the de struction of human emuouu. "As essential as it nas ue.-. w . . . . in the naat. the creed of democracy Is more need . ...- ,r because recent events have made It distinctly the American party. .. ettirit I am as prouo "" the fight started. I would not re trace I step nor yield a single Jot In .J..I.I. it was a privilege to make the contest for the ngni . of overwhelming onus. "There Is a dtsunci u i .-. """" " tween defeat and surrender. The nag of democracy still files as the symbol n,ir,n more enduring than t ne oasslons'and resentment that come with the aftermath of war. B.BYIlTKR DIES t . a; ntrt daughter of Mr and Mrs. C. M. McCrew. who reside ,na...,I;: .., in this city passed away Friday morning and oeral services were held at Z.30 in thl afternoon at the Masonic ceme terv ev E. W. Warrington of he pAsbvterlan church conducting the ceremony. f Miss Esther Moyer, who has an rt.P " in this city with frtendsr rh. P.. fw day. left this morning for her home In Dillard. JAPAN WILL IGNORE PRIVATE AGREEMENT Says Soviet Government Is Not Recognized By the Powers of World. TURKEY TREATY SECRET Britain, France and Italy Will Aid One Another in Regard to .the Irobleui Which They Will Meet In Turkey. Bjr AwMrrtMeS Prs. TOKIO. Nov. 6. In connection with reports that Washington D. Vanderlip, representing an American indicate, had obtained concessions Siberia from the Russian soviet government, the Japanese foreign of fice Issued a statement intimating that Japan would not recognize any private agreement which infringed upon Japan's treaty rights with rela tion to Russia, inasmuch as the soviet government has not been recognized by any power. Powers Have Agreement. PARIS. Nov. 6. France, Great Britain and Italy have signed a tri partite agreement In which they agree to support each other in main taining their "spheres of Influence" in Turkey. The limits of the areas In which the respective special inter ests of France and Italy are recog niied are defined by the same docu ment. This agreement was signed at SevTes. August 10, the day the pub lic ceremonial of the signing of the peace treaty with Turkey took place. Although the agreement. It Is ex-1 plained, is not considered a secret one. It nevertheless has never been made public until now. after a lapse of nearly three months since the signing. Under its own terms the document was to come into force and be published at the time the Turkish nence treaty should go Into effect. This date is still an uncertainty, Finnl Report Returned. CHICAGO. Nov. 6. The special grand Jury Investigating baseball re turned final reports staling that "while evldenee has been found that some games were thrown Dy tne players, the practice was not general and the leaders In organized Dasenau may be relied upon to get the game above suspicion." Is Alleged "Oo-Rctween." NEW YORK, Nov. 6. George Hacker, the millonalre contractor, al 'eged "go-between" In the "building trust" activities now under Investiga tion, was arraigned on an indictment charging perjury. Husband Statu Wife. ' VANCOUVER. Wash... Nov. 6. rs. Pearl B. Miller was stabbed ihree times, once In the heart, while vot-klng in a lrndry here. Her hus 'innd. Claude Miller, was arrested af ter a chase of several blocks. Chief if Police McCurdy said that he con eased to the attack. Burgeon say h woman's recovery Is doubtful, Miss Marie Kllkeson came to Rose- tirug today from Wilbur to spend a short time shopping and visiting with friends. 1 1 It's All Different Now PAINT EXPERTS MEET INROSEBURG Convention of Factory Repre sentatives and District Salesmen Today. CAMPAIGN IS STARTED MiU-atutU-WelW Company Holding Demonstrations at Various Points on Pacific Oosat to Demon Hi rate Quality of Product. A convention of paint experts and salesmen was m-lil at the Lmpo.ua hotel today by factory representa tives of the Marshall-wells company as a preparatory move to an educa tional campaign to be conducted dur ing the coming months by this com pany, which is introducing us pro duct on a much larger scale than ever before. The convention is being held under the direct supervision of James W. Duncan, department man ager, who Is assisted by J. C. Dell, J. C. Kaye, J. M. GUI and K. it. League, all representatives of the Marshall Wells factory. TheBes .men, all exports In the manufacture nnd use of prepared paints of All klndk, are holding con ventions throughout the West meet ing with the local salesmen and d"iu onstratidg the Marshall-Wells claim of suparldrlty over "competitive hrandH. C. W. Gllberf, of Roseburg. L. C. FsAkenhagfn of Grants Pass, R. K. Paddock bf Klamath Kails, and P. L. Moe of Eugene, are the district salesmen In attendance at the con vention today. "The Marshall-Wells company has lust finished the most complete paint factory on the continent at a cost or million and a half dollars, says Mr. Duncan, "and wo are employing the very best men that can ho found to assist In the manufacture of our product. We are putting out a line of prepared paints and paint finishes that wo know cannot bo excelled and to demonstrate this fact Is tho pur pose of our convention. We feel thnl when we try to sell a man 11000 worth of our paint that we should show hi mthat our paitn Is better thanany other brand can - buy. Consequently In these conventions we give actual tests with our brand and competitive makes and show conclu sively that our paint Is superior. "Within a short time we will re turn to Roseturg and will meet the dealers and consumers of this city. We will then hold a public demon stration of our goods and anyone In terested In paints or their ues will be given expert advice by men who are thoroughly fnmlllnr with every angle of the paint business. Before a man can represent our company he must have had a certain amount of ex perience and must be able to pass a very strict examination. He must attend our school at frequent Inter vals snd keep himself well Informed with all of our advances In tho manu facture of pnlnt. This1 requirement provides that (lie men handling the Marshall-Wells product are able to give export ad vice and Information to those Inter onied. Tins month we are sending SOO men from the Pacific Const to our school nt Dnltith to study our now formulas and our new methors. ARMISTICE DAY TO BE WILD TIME Legion Preparing For Gala Celebration For the Coming Election. DETAILS ARE ARRANGED Celebration Will Start With Noise ltorruge at 0 o'clock lu the Morn lug and There Will He No Idle Moment! Throughout Ikuy. Roseburg residents are warned to set a good supply of cotton tor tneir can or else encase themselves In a sound proof armor on Armistice Day for aov tender ear drums aro going to get everlastingly siiocsen woen the I'mp'iua Post s notst barrage Is sent over at promptly S o'clock, on Thursday. November 11th. ror ono hour there will he more noise than Roseburg has ever known neiore, and thoso who desire to be In on the celebration should he on the main streets promptly at nine o clock. It will not do ajiy goon, However o stay army from the up-town ois rlct to avoid the noise, for Hie bl; barrage Is to cover every portion of tho city. Neither will It be a creeping 'mi-race, but Instead will be a rush tinm atArt tn finish. The Leeion requests that thore he no private or Individual celebrations started until nine o'clock. The Blg nal for the Joy demonstration will lie given by the fire whistle prompt ly at 9. and throughout the hour, there will be a general commotion which will be sufficient for the en Ire day. Ahsolutely no rowdyism or any hoodlumism will be permitted. The local lx-gion post will furnish extrn policemen to work witn tne local oi ficers In maintaining decency, and ex-service men or ay other residents who step over the lines of common docency will be placed In the "hoose ;ow" without further parley. No nnrson or persons will be al lowed to drag cans, bath tubs, wash boilers or any other such noiso nukari behind automobiles or ayn oilier vehicles. This vory effective :tyle of celebration has been strictly labooud as It Is extremely danger itis and the Legion doea not wish 'o do anything that will In any way expose the people of the city to any dangers. The commlttoo which has this portion of the celebration In charge will spring some surprises In the form of noises that will com pletely prevent the cairying out of the Ideas or thoso persons who e lleve that armistice day Is a day for slumber. There will be no chr.nce to remain In bed artor 3 ociock ror tne vibration will be so thorough and continuous that any one attempting to ride the hurricane deck or any spring bed. either twin, single or double, will find themnelvea the possessors of a severe case of sea sickness before the Joy hour Is up. Civilians nro requested to loin with tho ex-service men In this ono hour demonstration and anything In the way of noise, good, bad or otherwise, iroes. If thore is no danger attached. Mufflers on automobiles and motor cycles can be thrown In the discard and the more noise made the better. Tin home, horse fiddles, any Imple ment of a Jazz variety la welcomed, ind the more the better. At. Q-40 the band will stnnd In D WnvOX NO QUITTER, (By Associated Press.) Washington, Nov. 5 "Wood- row Wilson Is no quitter, a w sentence apoken by Secretary Tumulty to Uovernor James m. w Cox over the long distance tel- ephone, was taken aa evldonca that the president had no In- tentlon of resigning aa smjeat- ed by William J. Dryan. It wns the general beliof hre today that If President Wilson had any Intention of resigning Bryan's auggestl- n that he do so would end all possibility ot bis taking the action. w GETS Hit; M.VJOR1TV. (By Associated Press.) NE WYOHK. Nor. 6. Three congressional districts are still tn doubt and the republicans are claiming those. The repub- 1 leans are assured of 390 mem- hers In the house and the demo- crats 138. The remainder or the house will be divided as fol- lows: One independent, one so- clalist, one prohibitionist and one Independent republican . front of the armory and attempt to make themselves heurd. Competi tion will be keen, and anyone who can whistle. "Hot Time In tho Old Town Tonight," or any other r.lr of a Ilka snntlment will be a welcome cdilillon to the forces of the band, as that organization will persist lu holding Its concert In spite ot the surrounding conditions. The concort will last until 10 ociock, at which time the big parade for tho day will take nlace. This parade will .urm at tne ar mory and will be composed of pa triotic and fraternal organizations, together with such comic stunts as the Ingenious minds of tho ex-hun chasers can originates which will be some. A number of floats aro to be entereil In the parade and tho local Leg'on post will welcome a float representing any organisation or any business or fraternity. The parade will be followed by a program at tho armory for which a flee progra mhaa been arranged Slntn Sunren'O Justice OeorKo M !lrov,n will bo the chief spoaltor and will deliver the main address of the day. A community sing will be held In connection with this meeting, bo- lng conducted by tho Music Club of the city. At 12:30 a banquet for the Le gion men Is to be held at the Pres 'oyterlnn church, and the "chow" will ki-ep tho ex-soldlora buty until two o'clock. From 2 lo 3 p. m. an exhibition military drill will bo hold on the street, several platoons being ar ranged for this exhibition.- At three o'clock tho residents of the city will be given an opportunity to witness some of the army sports. Following a short band concert, a tiiK-of-wsr between Roseburg and Canyonvlllo Is kcheduled, while a shoe race and a gas mask race have been arranged. Other army stunts will he given and this will be follow ed by an exhibition of tho Hoy Scouts. These sports will take up the time until & o'clock, when the official program Is adjourned iind anything Impromptu will bo In or der until 7:31). At that time a com munity sing will be held in the ar mory under the direction of the Music Club. This will last ior an hour, after which a dnlico will be given by the local post. Kvervlh nc will Do snon ami snannv. There will be no long wnltB and no delays. In the event of rainy weather, tho program will go on lust tho same, except that a larger onrt. of It will he tran ferred indoor:.. Thn lj,t'lnn enriiestlv rentlesls the . , ..j.i....... ne .I.., co-operniioii 111 me -i ... ,- Mtv f JJoKohnrir in this celebration There will be no soIirilliiK. The loca Legion post Is not putting on the celebration for money mid do.-s not even expect to "break even." This day. Ariniatl'-e Day, Is a day for a good time, nnd It will bo a celebra tion for everyone without the cost of cent. The aim of tho I-eglon Is to give tho best celebration Kose burg hns ever had and to make It one of tho events ot tho year. Just tho same as Christmas and Thanks giving dt,y. Wilbur Association Holds a Meeting The Wilbur parent teachers as sociation held Its regular semi monthly meeting on Friday evening. T. E. O-rae, delegate fiom this as sociation to the recent slate conven tion of Parent-Teachers associations nt Portland, made an Interesting report of the convention proceedings. The com mil ten on community side walks reported progress nnd wll con if iha uiutn Itichwnv commission to a sidewalk concession. The school property abuts directly on me niun- t.n lravi.1,,,1 hv the u in i nittills going and comii ing irom scoiioi mil to overt poslhle acornem inmi motor vehicles driven at hlKh speed a recommendation Introduced by Mr. Klnsel was eudor:--d by the asso.-h, lion that the school place a "slow down" sign on each side of th" school. A pc;riun was well rendered Including an Instrumental selection . i- ........I ...In l.w l (Jolda Parker, reading from Pick- rick by Ml.u Helen Qrae and a duet by Mls-s Frances Russell and Thelma Brown. - SCHOOLS OBJECT Original Plan Worked Out by Supt. Brown and Will Bs Tried Out This Year. WILL BUILD UP SCHOOLS ; McetiiiKs Will He Held at VarioJS Places Throughout County This - Winter Co-operation ot All of Teachera la Desired. County School Superintendent O. " C. Brown has been giving much thought to the working out of a plan ' -' which would result In th brlnKl ig , of the teachera ot Douglas County Into closer contact with each other A for the mutual benefit of all. With - , litis end in view, Mr. Brown has planned a series of sone meetings to take place during the year at vnr, . t., ;r'- Ions places at which tune attention . will be given all problems confront ing those In the teaching proiernon, ' and helpful suggestions will be made. The plan Is entirely oriental with Supt. Brown and It is tne tint -time anything of the kind has been . ' tried out lu a county In Oregon. It : ; ' la expected that It will result In In- . creased efficiency In the schools an .j will be met with much enthusiasm. - The following letter is being sent ; out by Supt. B.-own to every teacher , In tho county, und contains the pro posed schedule or sone meitngs. - j . To the Teachers of Douglas county: - rtclievlnr that we can be of much .: i moro assistance to the rural school teachera by meeting them ortener , 4 than we do In I he few visits we make to the school rooms each year, w have planned a series of tone meet ings throughout the county. These meetings will be held on Satiirriavs, three In each xone, nd ," ; will luclutlo all teachers In that lo callty. While atendance Is not u- . solutely cumpulsory, It la requested x that every teacher In that tone -. . , he present and ready to take up and ready to assist with helpful ' r suggestions any or all of the prob- ' " ;'. lems that we may De ame to aeip . you with. - Institute time will be allowed by . the county superintendent. Tne genorar plan ior mm ymr -wsi , -Incliidn esnoclal stress on standard equipment for rural schools, better . English, and club activities. Any ,. problem, such as rural programs, the , warm noon lunch, methods and de- V vices for toachlng the different v .. school branches, plans for getting . funds for piny apparatus, and 11- , hrarv hooks, and Reading Circle. , ; equipments wlllbe In order at -any meeting. u'la-ses, dates and districts in cluilou In each sone are as follows: ' Roseburg, Nov, 20th. Jan. 29th. ' and May 7lh. Districts Included. 2. , - ' . S, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, l". is. 33. 37, 40, 42, 43, 4S, 49, 60, 58, 2. on. GS, 71. 72. 7S, 87. 94, 100. , '; 107, 109, 1 1 1, 1 1, 123. 136- ' ' ' Riddle. Jan. 5th, Fob. 6th and -April .inth. Districts Included 8, 15. - . 20, 44. 61, 70, 90, 92, 106, 114, J20, 132. 133. V- Draln. Doc. 18th. Jan. 2nd and , April 9th. Districts Included lit, 29. 31. 6S. 67. 76, 96, 101. 112, II!.').; Sutherlin, Feb. 12th, Mrch- Sth , and April llh. Districts Included 23. 24, 27, 39. 122, 130. , - Ynncnlla, Dec. 11th, Feb. 19th, and 10 22. 51. 71. 81, 82, 1!!3. - ' Oakland. Doc. 4th. Feb. 26th. and ; - March fiih. Districts Inciunea - - - - 1 7, 28. 45. 46. HO. 80, S4, SI, . Q'l nnd 129. Myrtle t reek, March 12tn, April j 2nd. and May 21st. Districts Included , 19. 47. 62. f3. 57. 97. 131. Clen.lnlo, Jan. Kill. Marcn lain and May nth. Districts Included r 59. 64. 77, 1 10, 119. and 127B. It will be noted that by the above plan of r.nne meetings, tho teachers ' are asked to give only three Patnr-' davs during the year and that full Institute credit will be given, we eornestly desire tho henrty co-op-eratlon of every teacher In Douglas county to make these meetlugs a suc cess, and through them establish a closer relationship uihong the conn-r ty schools and this office. - '"' We believe that the Increased, t!-? nries of tho teachers will meant in creased service on their part snd, thus thrnuth such efforts a greater efficiency of the rural schools may he obtained. Wo hope through this meetings to establish a system ot Normal school work earn year. . Having the dates heforo yon. trust you can tnske your plans to be present each lime. If it would be any oa-ier for any te w her u. meet In a. different nine than the one cssir.ncd, nlease let us know, and we will bn glad to make the chatigi Very truly yours. . . O. C. Brown, county superintendent,. - ,,,,.v- U..-..I c..l,nl Su . .-.1.1.A n. niv.'.,. ,. --. I A. E. Street, Club Lender and aupcr visor. . NEWS OK DEATH II El EH' ED. - Mr. George L. Hull, of Edei.bowr.;. i, rreo ve,i a re ecmni nii in ,.,.. , ' Mrs. W. F. Hall, who resided In , Menominee, Michigan, died at Br daughter's horn In that city yesier day morning. , 57 mi