News-Review qXATHEB U1G V"'he yesterday M r . i...., nlilit HT r ...i .'liim- aTT. Oonsolidattn of The Erenlng New. and The Roeeburg Review. DOU GL AS CPU NTY An Independent newspaper published lor the beat Interest! of tbe people. XXV., No- 3. 0 'Ol'KG REVIEW KOSEBVRG, OREGON, Till IISD.W, APRIL 0, 1923. VOU X, No. 2110, OK THE EVENING NEWS. ('Hit I I.A I IO mm. lSSM STa ROPEAN BIG BUSINESS LURED BY POTENTIAL SOVIET WEALTH feian Delegation Arrives at Genoa Today to Prepare for Con ferenceSecure Quarters on the Riviera Ready for Business. w i luttu, uiiu civn a ueei ui n,er irans IU SSIAN9 ARRIVE, jport boats are also declared to be ! part of the remarkable Industrial ac- GENOA, April . (United I tlvlty which is described as the first teas). The Kusslan aelega- n arrived here today. They ! tjk quarters in t Ue Italian ( vlera, 20 miles from here. as I ny J. BART CAMPBELL hternatlonal Nswa Service Staff I Correspondent). IaSHIN'UTON. April 6. Soviet ,,a is playing for economic stakes E ,in i n -- laggerlng size in the a l-Europ- i trade gamble from which the kriian government has just de- p to keep oniclally Moor. mil. according to authoritative in paiion reaching members of the lie foreign relations committee v t overseas. Soviet Russia, despite i?. kmtluued disposition at Washing- tlr" r "7 " ,ucomedy Is a snappy one and will un to regard her a .P.Hah.moDg - " JZSStt S doubteW be witnessed by a large iaI ..n..wa tla linaclon h jiai . 1.. vu. 1, 1)-Itluh ami thin nafmana I WU vlir IM4WDU oU sjua ujcsaw, I the French just itching to "sit lite advices from Paris Indicate I even Polncare, the new French lt-r, with all his Czarist sym Uea, is about to "take a hand" in Rusiiaa game, If he has not al jy done so Becretly. ressure from certain powerful liuslneas' elements in France la w4 Ka bve caused Polncare to ke that unless he modified his fonism toward Soviet Russia he Id probably run a grave risk 01 racing- Brland, his Immediate pre wor. Into retirement, french .Vcicotiiitini: Secretly. fence comes the news by sub- I Mem channels that the French I arnment is conducting secret ne- I ations with Soviet Russia, while ow has entered at the same time i Kllrect communication with pow- i i Anglo-German Interests eager nlolpate In the expected revival i lusslan industry. lie Soviets are also reported to be 1 Bug for a formal German-Rus- i I understanding which would per- I Germany and Russia to stand to- I er at the proposed Genoa confer- a, or whenever and wherever their t teal Interests may conflict with I of Great Britlan and France. kill recently Polncare was said to V lopeful of receiving at least mor- wort from the attitude of the i trican government toward the f lets, with whom he was no more B"d to deal directly than eithor fetary Hughes or Secretary Hoov- bjt Trench "big business," alarm- iy the successful advances made t aril Soviet Russia by the British tGermnn8 and the Bteady encour I B.nt given British and German ial by the Soviets, Is understood I save driven Polnoare to offer to l (with Poland as an lntermedi- I a icnarate agreement with Mos- e 4 which It likely to render espec- li 1 difficult his opposition to French n ignition of the Soviet government ienin and Trotsky. V. S. Protista Kxditatlon. fashington, which is being kept I Informed larzelr through Brlt- I avenues of Information, it Is said. the lati-st developments In the 1 i Russian situation. Is report- lo have officially Informed Lon- I i PaHa tnH Berlin recently that I American government will under ' Breunntances stand for an Anglo- ' iro-Gnrman exploitation of Rus- of another China. at apparently Soviet Russia is trins a marked ability to take a! nr. r.r hor.lf and to Insist substantial guarantees from all rs as the price of their partlci- ton In the regeneration and res- lm of Russian induslry and ag l ilturo. tr example. Moscow Is reported ' kave already closed a deal with 1 of her good EngllBh and Ger I friends by which big Ger t. represented Industrially by ' Krupps and financially by the addJMihns. have acquired shares the Hnaao-Aalatle Consolidated. ' V a British corporation hos 1 In Russia are described as I Wr than thoae of any other single FOR IMMENSE 'S 7jV ECONOMICAL GAME Ing plants, foundries, sawmills, ratl- Instance of outright Uritish-German cooperation in Russia. Such cooperation may be regarded but one of the many recent de- velopments which have acted as a spur to the reported secret Franco Hussian negotiations believed to be now well under way. Officially in formed Washington circles would not "7 , , ,,' , u"lH v""' "a ' from Polncaro and Par s, if a , rpVBrail. nf ,hB .Vfi env. ernmenl's Kusslan policy were to oc cur at any time. Czarist llebta by Hoard? It Is understood that recognition n n .1... .1 1 J-l.. 1.1-1. . , " r, , " ,' -- ,b?n 'h h'oft,bn(Lof .ntn: M'.hi'nSJI.itH Venn." "Uulence The high school auditor in the proposed Genoa! . .. . ,. . , -..,.. ... 1 " UUl III a I. I cvUg UIUUU VI nrivat Hohta nml vttstitiif inn nf nrl- r 1 all v. 11 mm uiuri iuioiju ..rtat- tors may seek In the form of a prom-Ise-to-pay from the Soviets. The far-reaching possibilities of Russian reconstruction were .vividly described In a report written by Leonid Krassln, the Soviet economic expert whose name promises to be come as internationally well known as those of Lenin and Trotsky. The re port found its way recently into the hands of members or the senate ror- eign relations committee, and this Is what Krassin had to say or Kussian industry alone: "The timber Industry Is easy of development. Foreign capital, re ceiving extremely rich forest areas from the state, can, with compara tively Insignificant expense, develop torlals for export nlirond fore the war Russia utilized not more than three per cent of all the wood fibre which grew up yearly in ner great forests. Cause of Collapse. "The collapse of coal mining In the Donet Basin has been one of the principal causes of Russia's economic .!. oYMn.l ea. 1 ne ou.pui "Aerlculture cannot be restored nor the railroads worked without the restoration of this basin. This also applies to the oil-bearing re gions. Grozny nnd Bnku. The iron smelting and steel Industries are in an analogous position. Whole stocks and equipments require renewal. Heavy Industry can only be restored by some genernl measures which shall embrace simultaneously all en terprises. ' The most effective mechanism for this would appear at this time to be the formation of several large Rotarians Praise NorthV2stCovention The members f i a ,k nT.h. Rntiirr club, who a west convention at Vancouver. II. "! "r1 """, returned to the city last ninru nm , the exception of Charles McElhlnny, B. W. Bates and v . j. . " " stopped In attend to days. Th their praise ered them tlon was they have tend. TllEAM County ln-jrlr, tolitL 'pnr fnr , ,, 19;:l decay. Th s district was me ceuo-ri - - ,i.hi i t of foreign Intervention (Den.ken and owell : ;",-, Ci,,,11' V-ole! Wrangel). Pits were flooded, m ines Tg?hll mnlT UnC u-prA HoRtroved. euu nment was ruin- p-aB ... v .. .. ... -!,), n,r c n, nn OI me irusis. -.i- .....,- -- . . of . f these bodies be appoimeu Soviet State and of foreign Pl'- wh , coromittee of tbe the Soviet State Panl'n, land and on A ,, j, ,t , existing equipment, and for-lgii cap- la p ital giving in return a def.m e pro- l- M ', tot tn, Tu,,ion portion of the output as rompenaa- ;oon" Q T',p .,, ,.ommtM will Ion for tne rignis Seattle and romana ,o ,,, the Ivei.er tnar tne t I with radiator- so thai in- "V brought to the warehouse. Other ex- business matters ior a i ,h01,id use tne money i.,r .,..... . - - , , rnrulate the hest as n'-i.-' ''-,..,.. ar al ,klnr larce ahln. one th. ri eTse. on.1 . ' .he reihout. are unknown wa. - Mr. .I. wet, Sports a rapid Improve- ary tub. and .lean ";.;, ! change The quality Is being ,!,.- ever had opporrunity to at- PIONEER POSTMASTER I .,, , for bigamy, charged men. In lumbering condition, and Is ) pes. 'ily ",ld': m do ' '"- Mr. '"' d ' eer had opportan. y o r iw .....--j. -y BfiNr)l"P wllh mtyt y.y ua,, an .c-qul.e pleased with the outlook for so that tenant, who d sir VBry w,. ,paw.d lh cro - WUUr.Ur.UBT ,7 day;afl..r nU m.rrUlKn , the future. Mr. Jewett I. making their wash ng there, n her , T .,, nf iTut M KKS KI'lORT L n. vloTnTr.) ) a Young.town, Ohio, girl. ' many substantial Improvement. In be room, for . ring truuss , ha, proven to bo much lower than iKKIt MARKS KI.IDHI j ,Fm f" AnrnT-T o .hi. large holding, at Gardiner. th- storage of fuel. was expected. The crop is coming on , ., SKAlTLi-., April The arrangement of tn" 11 qUtn slowly at the present tlm and Treasurer Jame. L. S- 4, bandits aeriously 7"dBd. OITICE I.S MoVEII lil,.MMFVIlTloH MIK floor, will be the same on each floor rrwr ar, not'ovry ,,.,, ,0 y filed hi. semi-annual re- a, .. Pacif c r 1 ltlMMLMIATIS M AUK w, ba ",",l",t,"''dW h ; handle their crop a. It ripen.. On hThtr.Tr! wli' ted t ', 55: t Dr. P.er ha. .,d her office to' R..pre,,.v of the Taxpayer, .unitary flxu.r.- ;-'."rrtpro ! Interesting feaf.ro Is that a c;h - : ,,k wlv!?'. watch and e- the Sadie We, ,. rooming houM a, League """ . " 'c n "o! URGES DELEGATES TO ARRIVE EARLY Ry Aasociated PreaO GENOA. April 6. Foreign Minis ter Schnnxer has urged the chief delegates to the economic conference, to be here for the preliminary meet ing the Sunday preceding the open ing of the conference on Monday. The conference la expected to con tinue for two months. Makes Statement. BERLIN, April 6. (U. P.) Chancellor Wirth, on the eve of his departure for the Genoa conference, declared that the conference cannot Ignore the "fundamental" aspect of the German reparations on Europe's economic situation. This Is In direct reply to France's demand that con sideration of German reparations be barred from consideration at Oenoa. 0 Home Talent Show Will Be Great The last dress rehearsal for "Scenes In a I'nlon Central Station" will be held tonight at the high school. Mrs. L. O. Maddux, who Is in charge of this home talent produc tion, states that the members of the cast have their lines "down pat" and will put over a show Friday night that will please everyone. Tbe farce the proceeds are to be used for the benefit of the Benson school playshed' fund. Annual Church Meeting Held The annual business meeting of the Presbyterian church of Koseburg was held Wednesday evening. Thero was a good attendance at the meet ing and also at the Pot Luck supper Hint preceded it. Reports by various church commit tees showed the work to be in a very prosperous and encouraging condi tion. The report of the treasurer. G. W. Young, showed that all branches of the church work had In ported tne junior l nrisiiau wiui-iiiui and the report of this society's work by the secretary. Jean Maddox, brought hearty applause. The following officers were elect ed: Elders for three years. O. W. Bur- chard. J. E. Plnkerton; trustee, A A. Bellows. G. W. Young: deacon MlM K Par9iow. Taxpayers League Appoints Committee At Yesterday's meting of the Tax payers' league directors. a committee composed of Arthur Marsh. C. L. Chenoweth. L. V. Emery, Rem Fate and C. O. Garrett, was appointed to meet with the farm bureau. Mer Minnis' association. Pomona Grange. chamber of commerce and realty board, end aak that representatives endeavor to frame a pisn to irrmii to the tax commission i n. here on the 2;itn. I The league endorsee; ,ne sianu . taken by nr. C. H. Bailey In Hgning the minority report protesting elimination of the mttiage tax tor .higher educational Institutions as Pr"P'M'1 b' tne T'TrA . "J'TJ ; nr. iian-y . ,- - - thanks for taking Jhla stand ,,n" iPaKUe went on recoro a uni the paving of county roads with bond or .w v Ashcraft: deaconess. Miss r. .well, treasurer, u. v . ivuui, iu"w IRISH SITUATION BECOMES SERIOUS in,- Associate.! PreaO liviuiv rll ii. Imllratlnna . ,. .. ,1. 1 , . , that the situation lh Ireland Is be- coming more diuieeruus in ronse-j quince of the growing Hiitawnlsiii f ,.,e mbiin. "H: I"'""" '" " -. In. Mrwspaper uip.-ucncs. iionuie demonstrations by revolting sections of the IrMi republican army aKuinsI the Irish reBu.ar. hfv bee,, report- ed with Increasing frequency during the last few days. The demonstru- tions were often accoiiipiuile'l by sliootiiu; and the seizure of free state proiierty. CLASH IN D11U.1X. DVBUN, April 0 A hundred youuir men from .Tralee, proceeding to Dublin lo join the free state army, were intercepted today at Mallow, County Cork, where they were to change trains, by a strong uirty of republicans. A clash occurred In which ono of the free state recruits was woundHl. All of the free stAto uien were then arrested and taken to the barracks at Dutti-vant, Coun ty Cork. KOHCES CONCENTRATED. BEI.FAST, April 6 The repub lican forcea are reported concentrat ed on the lister frontier between the counties Letrini and Fermanagh. An officer and six special constables. patrolling the shore of Ij'ke Slllan, ten miles north of llelco, -were at tacked by 5 iMrsons, using a ma chine gun. One constable was killed. SAYS MONEY IS BACK OF STRIKE (Ily United Proas. WASHINGTON, ' yrU . Repre sentative Brown, of Wisconsin, today charged that powerful financial In terests, whose ramifications extend through railroad organizations, the L'nlned Steel corporation and twelve leading banking organisations, were backing the coal operators in the strike, making them "powerful and arrogant enough to defy the govern ment ilcolf." The house labor com mittee Investigating the cnal strike are investigating Brown's charges. .. KILLED AS SHE PROTECTS DAUGHTER (Br Doited Praia.) NEWARK, N. J., April 6 Mrs. Antonio Cascella was shot and kllb-d today by an unknown man when she attempted to prevent him rrom at tacking her eighten-year-old daugh ter, Carrie. ROBBER BAND LOOTS WAREHOUSE (By Unltad twaasl. CAMP UIX, N. M April 6. Gov-: ernmunt detectives today sought ai band of fifty men suspected of plot-1 ting to rob the govei mii.-m i.f Im-1 meuse stores or equiyiiioiii nei. iu band has already looted the ware houses of $2i)i). UOO worth of equip ment. AR8UCKLE DEFENSE RESTS CASE TODAY (Br AaaHat..i preaa sy,N KUAM ist.u. April ft 1 ne Arbuckle defense today rvat ca!w,. Tne at witness was nlmlt.if wno ttifled yestord pr,)WUton Is not ready wjth tne rBUUttal. A recess Ul,rc(j b r tti court. i,.. - .... FIHKKICU IWU UJITHtIM 17 DAYS WUJnir U UMTS TEXAS MEMBERS HAVE WORD FIGHT (ny TTnltrd Prase). WASHINGTON. April 6. A near fight occurred on the floor (if the house today when Repre- tentative Illunlon of Texas T' ",l5'" T ,UV . . . T ers nao purcnaseu wiiisxy Husks, poker nets and other --'...,, fr(111 lhB tnvrrn. ., at cost on ,ner gtationery accounts. of RTt"iwSo tCeorRe Kolhagen to Build $100,000 Structure on lane Street Har." aj Then Representative Sum- mors of Texas told Blanton to "shut up." JlTXZZ I ,!, ..j nuan you , t can whip you both." Other members of the house held the two latter, while Blanton. hearing several mom- hers cry. "Throw him out," calmly walked from the chain- ber. Caused an Vproar. WASHINGTON, April 6. (A. P.l Representative Oar- ner, democrat, of Texas, do- clared In tho house today that if permitted by the rulws to speak what was In the minds of 434 out of 435 house members, he would say Representative Blanton of that state "Is a dls- grace to this bouse and ought to be kicked out." Garner'a statement threw the house Into 4 an uproar and brought from 4 Speaker Gllletto a quick com- mand to the sergeant-at-arma to prevent a personal clash be- tween Blanton and Oarner. 4 044 'AMERICANS FIRST" SHOULD BE POLICY WASHINGTON. April 6. An "im migration holiday" of from one to five yeara. was recommended to the house immigration committee today by Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore, who recently made an Inspection of con ditions In France, England and Italy under a commission from the presi dent. As a result of her trip she said the conviction that "America should care for Americans first" as sumed the first Importance In her mind among all other phases of the Immigration problem. She recom mended blood tests be taken nf all Immigrants and that that Amor lean consuls be authorized to refuse to vise passports to objectionable per sons and that all Immigrants be re quired to read, write and speak Eng llsh. Woman's Club Hold Meeting The Roseburg Woman's club held a meeting at the Parish House on the aftornoon of April 4th. The business session was followed by a splendid program In charge of Mrs. Victor Mlreltl, Mrs. Ashcraft and Mrs. Short sang several solos which were greatly enjoyed. Mrs. Helen Smlek read a very Interesting paper on the early history of RoMfburg, followed by a talk by Mrs. Mlcelll. a There was some Interesting round tnhlf dlHciiHaion anions' the nliler clnh II1,un..,rs Aurtv rememhruncea and e.r,,,l(.,,H. Mrg. smlck's paper. "Early History or Koseburg," will bo published In ,hR N,.s tevlew at an early date. Dogs Kill Coyote at Round Prairie I .t i.a rnn rio.n anH kill. Ihla mnrnler hv five dors lieloiiilna- lo Irrln Itirn and Frank Churchill These dors killed land county pay a bounty of 1 1 S rarh fomai,, animal killed while there are varying amounts paid by associations In the dlffen-nt localities. o three coyotes on the Booth and Moor , thus prevenuns "7 -'",...., , o I! . F- ud their range Isst week and were called to I severity in the archie" ur. - n DrUCLUll VsfVV l Arliuckle ,,IIInH I'ralria r.nrh Initav Thsltha nuir there Will tie a lo'7 , ay. The rt., pi. ked up the scent easily andlcotirt to provide for light ami M DVI H (T ?JD7V lo proceed dlspairhel the coyote after a hard j latlon. The main n'""" ' d " r J iss was or-itlKMi whlrb anVer.".l of the dogs ! lre..t will be finlsh-d in inai - I were scratched and bltton. The stato.1 will be decorated with seer.ti u . bron nll have been FINE APARTMENT HOUSE TO BE BUILT IN ROSEBURG IN THE NEAR FUTURE Between Main and Jackson to Take Care of Demand for Living Apartments in This City.' A modern DO room apartment , house, one of Roseburg'a greatest needs, will be erected in this city soon and construction Is expected to start within the next thirty days, ac cording to an announcement made this morning by George Kohlhagen. who has purchased tho property at the corner of South Jackson and Lane streets, extending through to Main street on the east. Tho building Is to cost approximately 100,uoo and will be a great asset to tho city. Mr. Kohlhagen has been working some time completing the arrangements tor this building, and although It has been generally understood for sev eral weekf that he expected to pro ceed w!Ui the actuul construction this summer, he has not been pre pared until today to publicly an nounce his plans. The lots which ho has secured are now occupied by tne i nriauan Science church and a resldenco be longing to Mrs. Fisher. The churcn has Durchased property on Douglas; street adjoining the court house and will soon have a building there to re place the one which Mr. Kohlhagen has bought. Will I-'ace Ine HtreeL The apartment house will be built facing on Lane atreet but wli have an entrance to tho basement on South Jackson street also. The plans for the structure, have been drawn by tho inland Construc tion company of Portland, whose rep .uumintiva u. W. Jones. Is In Rose- burg nt the present time, completing the final details and conferring with Mr. Kohlhagen in regard to a few of the minor arrangements. To llo Build of Concrete. The apartment house will be 104 by 100 foet In size. 45 foet.hlgh, and will be constructed of reinforced type concrete, stipple stucco finish, and will be three alorles In height with . fti ira basement. The style of architecture Is very pleasing and at- tractive, being Patterned. In a fash - Ion. after some of Portlands finest buildings Of tins nature. Fifty Apartments. There will be fifty, two and throe room apartments, ran nu,im kitchenette, drosstng closet, etc . r.. lieht housekeeping. Each apartment will ie equipt-u wn ,ri r.,iri and all mouerii cu"'"- lences. Nearly all of the apartments will be partly furnished, and Mr. Kohlhagen Is giving particular at tention lo'lho style of beds which are to be used, instead of the usual, built-in type of folding bed, l.e has procured a more expensive ... oIlIa atvln nf e stylo of folding bed wnK n win be very comfortable and at the same time wilt take up hut little room when not In use. This will permit the tenant to move the bed about as desired. This feature alone is ailo lg several thousand dollars to the ' . ... i,,,il,lln. .but Mr. Kohl- hsKen declares that he Intends to put . .i.i.. I. tl.n ,'ttv CUni UP a Structure OI " " "-' '.. lO llie Cliy B population as mum ma he proud and one which will combine i,, r(hd t() (.m) )fty , 0MMlwl comfort with convenience. r-"''n so that the salesmen can make their apartment will be equipped with, a,(rlp1 t lne foa,t hv aut0 instead of mirror floor. im A miearance. rnB line of the front on i.ano p,. The line of the front on Lane St -in in r.alitv run directly inrou.. 1 from Jackson to Msln. but will have the aopearance of b'ing ,roKrn small recess above me ....in nnlmnrai evenmi - tlf.U clertrle lamps Fine Healing I1nl- . V. n i.BMimntil Will '- "- " . .tu-. i iii he The l,.llMln I' to ' he I heating plant. The Miliums ; with a '7',;" ."' pped phone located at the front entrance so that each tenant may be called Horn mat place, ir desired. Tho hall ways are to be wide and well light ed and the stairways leading to each floor will bo quite wide. To Bo Flro Proof. The building will be of fireproof construction as far as possible and every possible protection Is being provided to give safoty to the ten ants. Brond, steol stair fire escapee will be used Instead of the usual ladder arrangement, providing an easy way of exit In the event emer gency demands. These escapes will not be of the plain, ordinary type, but will be lecoruted to conform to the attractive style of architecture. v May Have lloof tiarden. Mr. Kohlhagen Intends to fit the roof up in roof garden style and pre pare a place where the tenants may enjoy a pleasant day or evening in the open. The plans for this structure have now been practically completed and j within a few daya will be submitted to contractors for bids. Work will start within thirty days according to present plans and the structure will be completed as soon as possible. The need for such an apartment house has been foil for many months. The housing situation has been very acute, and as all times there has been a great shortage In furnished and un furnished apartments equipped for light housekeeping. Mr. Kohlhagen In erecting this flno building Is not only preparing for himself a safe financial investment but Is making a fine Improvement for Koseburg and ono which will be a decided asset to this community. Ho baa chosen an Ideal location, one which will make the attractive apartments-all the more desirable. Orowth i Expected. In Investing this large sum of money Mr. Kohlhagen Is looking for ward to a great growth In Roseburg 1 n(f of he llo.mir(!.(.0ol, ay ;,, mn wU, l(1(,ome a greatH, In the future yeara. With the open- Ity will become a greater trade center than at the present time. Traveling men who are now working In this territory are already making plans to move to this city and a large j nunin,r have already signified their i in,n.i,.n n -nmnB (iR.hnrB- In tne near future. Big rtemaml for IloiMiia, The demand for apartments is demonstrated by the fart that Mr. Kohlhagen has already received fcp idlratlons for more than half of the r,0 apartments. As soon as it be came rumored that he was contem plating the erection of such a bulld- irig ho h(,Knll t() receive requests fnr rooms and now more than half have nen spoken for. Many of the tenants are to be Roseburg people, while 15 or 20 traveling men with their fam ilies, who desire to lusko their head quarters In Koseburg, have spoken for rooms. It Is understood that morn than 2.1 families will be added . i-.i.. - lieing forced to depend upon train connections out of Eugene. This will nrr,.s,0 the demand for rooms, and Kohlhngen s apartments will f Q r,,ve , ,lluntcn (0 a . 1 decided extent. lrnii Kxrhanre. Manager Foster But- .Kin..... 1 I. . V. n ITn.n..t.n 1 1 rnK. ner reports. Pars are moving now at ,,. ralA f fur or flt dall y and a force Is being maintained to J