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DAILY CIRCULATION 4125 COVERS ENTIRE COUNTY VEATHER VEIW ''A DOUGLAS COUNTY Jen th Roseburg IUvlw Ait Independent Ntwppr, Published tor h Sett intertill of tha People ROSEBURG, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 30. 1923. VOL. XI, NO. 129 OF THE EVENING NEWS be proven isram i MOSCOwVM'archYo. The tj - i ... .pmence recently Imposed . . Li,i.hnn ypnliak. bead of TmnAitliAn f- T. An f. . , A V OD flltm'l,T " - UaW,V, W UK S4V- . - rUiml A1TC8 1 ; , ,,, ratholto cnurcn in w: kporl m : ; RiriTw- commuted today to tin oerioua " ten yearn no." ------ - Pn .. I I llollnn The anneal of Frame-Up il V-;. ,.,,,., I Butchkavitch for clemency was denied. The central executive committed commuted archbisnop a penditures is to Be Rec ommended to Congress Wrs hold letter i . a... f R perl a- e sentenced to death had direct VeLongworthy ot Keeds ( J' connectiOI1 witb the M Is Arrested When j enemy of the state. Still Is Found in His e the sentence be- ' cause the Catholic's might expolit the sentence. The cotnmitee found that the evidence showed that Butchkavitch, who also was NEW SYSTEM IS NEEDED Restaurant fetor Langworthy. restaurant at Recdsport was arrest- was trying to get him out of busl- Slierlff Starmer stated today that the matter will be thoroughly inves tigated and that an effort will be made to determine inn sum ui - session, a charge which car- I nun fine and imprisonment i Liientlarv sentence. From i Litence obtained It i TWO FIREMEN ARE KILLED IN FIRE i mum uu --, - --: ,,, ,(,u, a ,i II and concealed weapons m , nocence oi lav. BUU II . . can be obtained sufficient to war rant arand Jury investigation the annears i n,tter will be taken up through the ie that Langworthy Is the vie-! proper channels to get action by that i frame-up wmcn uf i uoa . sensational ciihik" , alleged Keedsport bootleg-! big. khal A. U. Kenn, and Con iv r shnlte. raided Laug- Y cafe last night and found ! part of the apparatus oeing In the restaurant keeper's and the balance on a shelf. I krrested he was found to have i if brass knuckles in his pock- v kh would throw him open to, (By United Pressl frious charge created by the'! NEW YORK, March 30. -Two fire- legislature. Langworthy was men were killed in a blaze that swept tin Jail and his bond fined at ! ten buildings a half a block from the W Justice of the Peace Fred : Bellevue hospital today. 1 ifteen per- tad the federal authorities ; sons were injured. I notified. I t ...... .i.. ..in vonny claims mm me otm anted" and that the whole frame-up." t ars that a abort time ago v bought the I'mpqua cafe ton, this eating house being iiluildlng owned by Jack Wei proprietor, who was for bootlegging some time it also rumored that sensa- tarees will be made aginst !. In the case recently by B. O. Roberts, who is ! to state that he paid money while In the boot business. Connelly having tor a short time as deputy Question of Taxation Is Play ing Havoc with the World, the Senator Says Must Provide Stability irfrciEOF SENATOR SIOT FOSTER PLIICEDMT " BUM iSpi-n .ninuw nnirnT nnnXnflllTrn iiin iiriii-riif ni iiiiiinnii -riir nnn i inurn inniTaiinuT nmnpi if oLliill! ramra3jyr5 UPOH TIE GRIM Alleged Radical Leader Sub jected to a "Severe Cross ' Examination OPPOSES THE I. W. W. irtdg Says the Bridgeman Meeting Was First Communist Con vention He Ever Attended Was Not a Delegate RE T (By United rreaa WASHINO TON, March 3U. uer- j many is now ready to negotiate for a peace settlement before the French troops are withdrawn from the Ruhr, according to important communica tion imparted to the United States and British government. This Gorman willingness is regarded as of the Jn trlng to make him sur- greatest importance, as previously f the two-year lease on the ' Germany had refused to treat until the fcd move out and has been f rencB 'evacuated the occuplea terri i h-." because he refused to !tory- Observers regard it as the big fit. It has been rumored that fst fonce8sion by either side to bring Ir i in.rD..j i .1.. 1 " i about peace since the Ruhr occupa- fc of a hotel at Reedsport I tion began- pat litnough another site is ng considered he Is endpav- lo have the hotel replace the "a ne now owns. This can- done, however, as lone as the pr lease on the cafe is in force. ! Lancworthy has been fearine : Plant" is evideneedOiy a let- "ea oy Sheriff Starmer from 1 trontly. km In ReedsDOrt and havo I out the I'monua cm? frnm I onnelly," Laneworthv savs in : ftter. Laneworthv ana to Work tneether b.n rl(f ai employed by the f company, and the letter al- aiiia some Dersnnal m.n.M miuiscences. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 30. United States Senator Reed Smoot of Utah is working on a new plan of taxation, imposition of 'tax es on expenditures, which he hopes to have ready to submit to the next regular session of congress. The senior senator made this announce ment upon his arrival here to spend the summer. "I do not expect any call for a special session of congress this year," he said, "My plans call for a good rest. If there is any hitch in the agreement with Great Brit ain over the debt fund scheme I may have to return to Washington, but 1 hope there will not he. "At the beginning of the session agriculture was in despondency. There were millions of unemployed and Idle cars were noted everywhere on the railroads. While agriculture has not fully recovered, it is on the high road to normal conditions. There are no unemployed except the lazy. "The chief trouble the railroads are having is to get cars enough to handle the traffic. Building is on the boom. Deposits In savings banks have increased and . interest rates have declined. Our foreign trade is increasing with leaps and bounds, contrary to all predictions of the calamity howlers. Taxes for federal purposes have been reduced. Mili tary armament has been limited and n r,er- our chief foreign credit, with En- IPillSTER m ROW 1 FSGT Husband of Sutherlin Girl Sues Alleged Rival for $25,000 CASE IS SENSATIONAL Unmarried Health Workers Are Mainly Responsible for Low Mortality Mrs. Bertha Bland Is Suing for Divorce, Stating That She Fears for Life of Her Mother in Sutherlin gland, has been funded. "Peace is assured on the Pacific (By United Press.) ST. JOSEPH, SHch.. March. 30. William Z. Foster, alleged radical leader, today faced a ievere crus examination by the attorneys prose cuting him on charges of violating the Michigan syndicalist law. At the opening of the court Prose cutor Smith resumed the question ing regarding Foster s activities du--ing the railroad shopmen's strike last summer. He said that be had attended the Bridgeman convention of commun ists, which resulted in his indict ment, as a result of an Invitation and not as a delegate. "Although all delegates were giv en questionnaires to fill out at the! convention, I did not fill out one,": Foster declared. Francis Morrow, inveslica'or tor the federal government and star witness for the prosecution in the trial, had said Foster filld .:it a questionnaire and one purporting to have been signed by the defendant had been introduced in evidence. Foster said he addressed the con vention on the day after liU arrival, but had no manusrript. "The Bridgeman meetlni; waj the first communist -convention hich I attended," Foster said, "although I had attended one meetini of the Central executive committee. "The substance of the atiies; v-as that any workers party must pet into the trade union movement," th3 witness said. "I stated that the communist party evidently was not going to A story of considerable interest io the residents of JXmglas county ap peared in a recent issue of the Sacra mento Unlit, Unioii concerning Mrs. Bertha Bland, Sutherlin girl, who was reported missing last month when her clothes was found in a boat on the Sacramento River and who was later located in Reno Nevada. Mrs. Bland was fleeing from her husband, who had written threatening i tor, n both her and her mother, Mrs. Fred spreading. i ankonin of Sutherlin. The utory was Condition is Worse. carried over the Associated Press wire MOSCOW, March 30. (U, vuiniiianoea large rtv Avi lvd tr. WASHINOTOM, March 30. The celebrated I-ansinc-lshii agreement by which the United States In 191! recognized Japan's "special Interests" in China, baa been cancelled bv mutual agree- nient of the Washington and i Toklo governments, iliplommio w negotiations resulted In a new . understanding, bused primarily th Provisions of the S power WOMAN DOCTOR CLAIM armaments conference and re- garded as applying more effec- , lively the "nrinclples of the open . , , , , , dimr on equality of opportunity in : Lteciarea Intant Ueaths Arc (.hma. i PREMIER LEI REPORTED DYING (Ttv AffKoHsted Press.) LONDON, March 30. Premier Le nin is dying, according to a message via the Soviet legation at Helslncfors. to (The paralysis in his right rui is Found Largely Traceable to Ignorance of Mothers Scientific Health 1 lllflke the annip miRfake na m.i(lo ltv and emigration has been restrained ,ne Socialist, since it hp- working within reasonable limits and the Am- i directly with the labor unioin. erican business world has confidence . in the future. "The present administration hasj reduced the public debt from August i 31, 1919, when it was at its peak,! to January 31, 1923, a little more WREST GROWERS PLAN BIG MERGER (By Associated Press.) KANSAS CITY, Marcn 30. A gi gantic merger of the western farm marketing agencies was considered in a conference here today when in secret session the officers of the United States Grain Growers, Inc., the official cooperative marketing l raising h with me try-' BgeIlcy of tne American Farm Bureau uu ine American v neat: urowers association. Inc.. discussed a nation wide combination of wheat growers. mi me out of busines. " h continues. "They tried m o on me the 2flth at half "Ive at nicht Th, ,,!. hack door and shoved out ,,.,i,r. i sieep m my than J3.000.000.000. ' "The steel mills are sold way ahead and there is a shortage of la bor In all or the Industries of ths east. "The huge cry against the tariff hill has fallen to the ground. In stead of our foreign trade decreasing it has vastly increased. Instead of our importations decreasing, these have experienced an unknown ani ' unheard of Increase. So great has this increase in Importation been that there will be collected for the fiscal yenr ending June 30, 1923, more than $450,000,000 in duties. This amount is $50,000,000 mora than I had estimated and Is a larger ! amount than anyone had nticipated. ' The class of goods Imported has been general and from all parts of the world. j "The world, outside of America, Is financially sick. And, at the boi- I torn of It all. rests the burden of tax REFEREill ON GAS TAX DROPPED hpadfinoH In . the metropolitan papers of the coast.: The story in the Sacramento Union is : as follows: Edward Bland, Sacramento cafe worker, yesterday filed suit for $25, 00t against George Fessier San Ftan cisco and Alleghany mining man, charging that Fessier, alienated the affections of his wife, Mrs. Bertha Biatid. The charges bristle with sensational details, recountinc alleeed trii hv Mrs. Bland and Fessier to a mine in the northern part of the state and meetings in San Francisco. Bland accuses the mining man with inducing Mrs. Bland to leave him. He declares be will produce a letter from Fesxler to Mrs. Bland in which the mining man is alleged to have refrred to a meeting with Mrs. Bland when it U charged they niade plans to marry. He a.vs his wife told him that Fessier would give him $1000 if he would per mit her to gpt a divorce. The Elands figured in a sensational case here several weeks ago when clothes found in a boat In the Sacra mento river were identified by Bland as those of his wife. A search was comlurted for Mrs. Bland and she was P). A bulletin issued late today reported Premier Lenin's condition as "gener ally worse." FRENGH DEVICE FIXES RIBS . IN SILKEN HOSE BY ALICE i-ANGELIER (International Kews Service Staff 'rrepon!eiit. I PARIS. March 30. An ingenious Frenchmen or was it a woman ? has invented an article which will bring joy to many a women. It is a little Instrument which serve to mend the annoying "runners" which appear so mysteriously in slik stock ings and others, often after only a few hours wear. It resembles a fine cm- By Chester B, Bahn, International News Service Staff Correspondent. SYRACUSE, JJ. Y.. Jtaren 30. "The spinster' baby of the proverb has materialized-' It has arrived. The ideal of the proverb has become real." So toJay declares Dr. Theresa Cannon, one of the best-known wo men physicians in the state, veter an of the World War, writer and attache of the Syracuse City iltf reou of Health. iJr. Dannon con tinues. "The parent long ago was found wanting in some things, and the eofnmunity, the school and tha church have taken over some of the care of offspring. "The baby, however, was left fa Its mother's arms, but now even she has oeen adjudged inefficient in its care, and the spinster puolic health worker claims the baby. She goes further and seeks to supervise the child from Its conception and thus mitigate the burdens of Eve. j "From the medical profession the 'spinster brings instruction and ad i vice and warning based on the death ' record of cables who too soon re j turned to the angelhood whence thev came. "Public attention foeussed on i this mortality record found the ; cause to be chiefly lack of know ledge on the part of the mother of her own need and that of her un born liahy. ; Xuture Xt at Fault. "Nature herself is not at fault, for women the world over safely chet honk with a tinv tink lever i .. i ... n.. .. , . i . : ,.. fri n i' fnrth ti it rwir their vnnnn located in Reno Bland hurried la the j it a!(t,g ,Be !nr,a1 ani drawa Poverty, the cause of most social PORTLAND, March 30. The Ore gon automobile Interests have abnn doned their plan for a referendum on the one cent additional gas tax law. The tax will be three cents after May j disposition Nevada city, but was unable to induce his wife to return to him. They both, however, returned to Sacramento and Mrs. Bland declared she would insti tute divorce proceedings. She said she would charge her husband with cruelty. Mrs. Bland stated that Bland had kept her a prisoner for several weeks and had frequently threatened her life. People at the rooming house where the couple lived said the Blands quar reler a great deal and denounced Bland for what they termed his brutal 25lh. SIX KILLED WHEN TRAIN HITS AUTO AT GRADE CROSSING ation. I might add that taxation Is Kiittit riTV in the question that is playing havocl acreement to coordinate efforts in the i M I hear the rat o'ckinir .h ' m,rk.e''n of train was reached by F"r and tot th. -k .u. lne i nited Stat . . . f-ri bui. 1 look three .fc fat hut he leaned irnm ,1, ,tes irrain e rowers inc. and the American wheat growers asso ciated. Inc.. Newton Jenkins, ceneral IV.r AK iBtl Pro, ) COLUMBUS. O., March 30. with the world today. Stability in I Six were killed and many Injured commerce and In government can- when the fast Big Four puilman not become normal under the' stair-: train from Boston to Cincinnati, "1 am Bfraid of Bland," Mrs. Bland is quoted as having said, "if 1 irave him I fear he will do harni to my mother in Sutherlin, Oregon, as he so often threatened to do." Following the finding of the clothes in the boat, Biand sent a teieKram to .Mrs. Bland's mother stating that he would be in Roseburg in a short time through. A chiid can use It, the on-j evils, is also here acquitted, for the eratlon is so simple, and when the ; highest infant mortality is not work is finished there is not a trace among the poor. left and only a magnifying glass will "The spinster asks for her baby reveal the spot which had been just a few simple things. She asks mended. I its expectant mother to observe a Mending is one of the fine arts for few rules In diet and work and rest, the French woman, and every girl She asks her to consult a physician learns this art before the age of 15. esrfv, especially Itefore the coming She knows how to sew a fine steam of her first-born, which, more than and put on a patch that is nothing any subsequent birth, imperils the short of a little piece, of embroidery. ' mother. Watch madrmxlseHe darn her stork- -Tne first-horn, too. Incurs great ings. You can find tier ill the gardens cr rjfifcs than any other. at luncn-nour, or in ner onice onring . j, ja asw,r)(,d ihat 75 p.r wnt f t.Hf ifiwioems aim m eeiy jmie shop when business is alack. In the with a surprise for her. He explained ..btlrapv.. , n(,n 1npy later mat me surprise was a letter subiy Jrtatinns womtm tivkVsellf rs wiien tumIi hiirH are ovr. Swln pinre of TtaiiiriK. Darnine bHs ami rccs are uiiknnwn ami iwmiinK mtwt always tak the he work is are rrawfoypd. iiml'HwJjM'Ne ukk tir hand ly, ftwi hr riarnirm in hh fla an tan he, uiih th lhrpaJ wovpd in and out in make a perfft basket -wave. Thfre isneypf a knt or a Haw ? any kJiwi. Ameriran jtoiiitT biiieied in unwlt villap fiurine th van where h'y ...t V-.,-,.. ... -1 In hniriii mystery surrounding the plac-1 jo , ,.,,, hr lite oini' m me wwi nan , . .. . . later declared to have been written to Mrs. Biand by a itoseburg man and in wbirh love for the woman vas ex pressed. Mrs. Bland characterized the letters held by Biand as "false notes written by himself.' The ing of the clot F "id eot under ih ,im jounsel for the American farm bureau of bJ5,.w , "ha J"" agreement 01 'h ear. tor iJ . UeT Wd It ", 1 hL , ' " ,and 1 " s- to crawl on i.v k., F1 and knee, in .Z y bo'n organisation. The agreement thinks it sees its chance and Is worn- i"1""!" mm ine American wtieat vuwmu wnno. .,w wi y , . growers associated restrict their grain I Little thought Is being given to re- tnoorihinin- .... k .1 o " """"'ggln . aa rau,e( "PP-arj to he P-ared ih, ,i" . . r ,nd mim growers association will handle omv. thrift, honesty and work ""'come wi,.,i.' 1 B mn,at in Ohio. Illinois, Iowa, Indi-I "In our country we must devise a,' to-. li r or not ans snd iu.h.M . . , . . . ,, . 1. . n 1 r -ny was "framed'' .nt l i, V, e.we" iHiuiinwm, aim jii upw sjsipiii in ia.ii", nii w.n r.. announced today. The was reached last night conference of the officers, of bodies and must be approved aering load of taxation. It is breed ing unrest the world over and caus ing governments to take action that mav lead to another World war, which would mean a complete col lapse of civilisation. "Communism, noting conditions. struck an automobile Rt a sradn crossing here toiiar. The ensitK? turned over in a ditch, with four he had committed suicide so I wimlu pullmans piling on top of it The dead are: Earl W. Wilson, fireman, Co- lumbus. J. W. Klee, fireman. Cleveland. Mrs, Frank S. IIenii:iuicer, wife of 'an attorney, who was 1 driving the automobile. never been cleared- island himself 1 ler,H,l naving put mem mere ann aty p Rn nuirr,H.K mxM w ,rH(.pi , this 1 II!., ! inn mm n,,,,, i accidents are preventable iy pre-na- tai supervision. ""The arrival of the normal hahy into the world of individual exist ence is a triumph, a victory over the powers of evil. Called from hlch heaven. It found parents recon ciled at least to the burden of Us coming. "it is now the spinster's charge. ripin.ter Teaches Mother. "Many dancers surround the new 'inrn, most of ''-h'ch are avoided wbe-i ibe bly has i'i uarai food frim Its )iitvh"r's breast. The snin ster must often s r; uade a mother to litirsi' Iut haljy. "After a dnininanrp of many who years lbe arllfiriai feeding of ba- knows but that a "planting" them "to make me brl.ete observation of economy and skiii? few FrRnco-Amer- hi is pansimt The splnsti g dealings to wheat in W.shlnw, rw.' trenchment in aovernment or home T ar'v'"g ammnooiie. -w the aon. Montana. Idaho. North rWvm. 1 exoendLure. There is a mania for 'fobert Ilemminger. a,i nve irouMe. South Dakota, Nebraska. Oklahoma, i spending. What the world needs ? yrV-. . , mml I faction. In,, ..j r-i j . , . . u.i Ar, infant l,.mmingei- ea niaies , louay is a reium i .i,i-iht- . . ,. rt - w mirace iioiiiroun. ,rrn u -w publisher. Going 70 Miles An Hour. not sear h for her." I Mrs. illiiml likewise denied pulling the clothes in the boat. She express ed the belief that Hland was instru ments! in having them put there so a search would be instituted by the au thorities, and which, she explained, would make il easier for him to reach her. , There isn't the slighest rhance n' Mrs. Bland lesiifving In Behalf of Blxnd It was declared last nicht. It SEAT SALE OPENS FOR GLEE CLUB CONCERT Itnows from the vi tal statistics of her community that four ta)ile artifir'aliy fed die to one breast-fed. that lbe babe at the breast develops normally with health and streoght. while the other bears the hundioap of diminished vitality all ifs iife long. "It is obvious that the deaths un der one week of age are from pre natal cans.' or conditions el hirlh. Ticket sale fur the U. of O. glee club concert on Monday. April 2. owned at the Atttlrs theatre to day. The glee clult Is making a trip 5nr-h rranriiiinna, have long prpvali by auto to all of the principal citi"i r1j unaffected by jhe general ad of southern Oregon and will be he-e vance of medics! service, but now at- on Monday. The eirls have an ex- was slated that she is determined to 'ceptlonally 1 prosram this year seek a divorce. 1 rtll.t'unrs lhln March SO .1 1., It lllunt ! "1 n,i ' of sn immedla-P teT 5 SKa.1?. niv.m' ar F. - "wn to he ! Fessier is Si Fess'i.r is said to have I " Starmer . in tie, ,, ,na ""naeT ""d. nd Probably a dozen pas- V a ife am) two children living. l-lnt V. .. miiiil OI tne nu Publicity. .,- . . . ,-,rt-i ,l !" i-n...vi y, irarara !.,.ii -.-. - ... LVritiit th. ' ;cenue iu, o .-- ' runni VISITIX OVKIl KASTKIl o oum.es, , rery hlri wth roTa hi. n(f " t i Maia i.fK,'" of ,h f a b. 7-, nforma- .r ,r.!?. " eity. eiPhond a'ternoon 'It o. '-l ' . . ' 'armer thi R K. Smith, wife and children, arrived in Roseburg today from Hort'ami to visit over Easter. Mr. f'mith has Just returned from an ex ended trip east. He yim Ro,. '0.n' Portland. Maine. New York, micaro, and other large cities and reports that a wonderful wave of e.p-rnjr ft struck the east a:id g westward. Cor- exceptionally gooi. 'aat Conneii, ,; .,." ."V '""" ' optimistic ' - - ' tl(SJ IQ TWO COYOTES BAGGED rl'r had iZn AiJ'PMT t' foi ,m. tim. ,'" S imnnt -h-re are e f a lCrUBlw) ,h had he ltp,, ,nd , lure outlook. Ervln Rice and Walter McCord re turned Tuesday from a coyote hunt on the Booth ranch south of Roseburg. says the Oakland Tribune. They brought bark two fine large pdts which wer in good shape. A third coyote hsd been killed on the same range within a week. Several sheep hsd been killed in that vicinity and some of the ranchers were corraitng i their flocks at night In order to pro 'tcct them. ng seventy miles an hour, , maae' d F struck an automobile at the Clin- tonvllle crossing early today. The auto stalled on the crossine the speeding locomotive's path. The engineer applied ail brakes. ' grinding the train to such a and- den halt the entire train was di- railed. The locomotive bttrbd ! itself in the toailbed and the next four csrs overturned and piled ! , up. The automobile wreikage i was rarrlPd sevrral hunderd fret (R i'niid Pr.i before the train plunged from the PORTI.ANH, V:tiift 30 W. B. Van rails. liuner. I'orlland lumberman, has ac- r,r,,! ij,e appoiniinent to the ate highway commission. aVAN DUZERTAKES HIGHWAY OFFICE Introducing a nmnlicr of smuts and a feature of Indian music. The con cert promises io be one of the be? heard here for a long lime and there doubilesa will !e a gd attendant. Reservations can be made now at the box office ai the Antlers thrate.. WHAj H H.ll ll'IMK Britt Nichols today took a on tract for the ronsinirlinn of a $ ' K0U reiti,.nre f"r WaltT Rime. The Itilldins wi;i tse coTiMrm I' d on Soi th S'ain street. - o S Miss Vera Machay, serrHary of the local Chambir of Commerce, Ml Hits morning for Cnrvsllts where she wil! ; k. in ..h.Bu ,if ih., T.iiiiiji'il v wmit for iioug!a t'ounfy at the business show., reward." lention and study of these conditions give uuick results in diminished nior ial'iv. "I're-iiaial care is, of course, mn ternal care, and thereby the death rate of women at chlldtdrtii is re dncei) io the minimum. Supervision is, after ail. pogsilde only for iho f-w who consent to consultation. It Is a private matter, in spite nf "w-craiic treatise and slate claims. It is a phwioiiiKirai process and not a sirairal or nicdirai rase for a sp- Cl-.ill- !. "Its VnvTs are cotntiton to all women of all races, but these dan 4ccr are Incidental, not iuevitaMe. fHll Ibere i loo much needifjia luf'cring and death among women and their babies, and It Is the spin ster's rare to prevent them by prearliina simplicity of life for its sriatcr sirurny ann enjoyment ana