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RtfDSEB ATHER ALLTHENEWSTODAY mew BY ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE -i" -..-vV-' .( DOUGLAS COUNT Uua nrl TtlA Rfllhllpn Rsulatu An Independent Newspaper, Published fur the Best Interests of the People. L .. . ,. --V. " ...ROSEBURGREV-X ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1924. VOL. XII. NO. 232 OF THE EVENING NEWS pirn nrrii p m f . 1 1 1 S II LAWi! imiifinnrv Mil mu ii li Asked for Road t Funds Not yaliame. I 1EGISLATURE 1 Iges Express De le Market Road Applicable to 'Highways. Dec. 10. t state market road Ht application of (nulls to state, hlgh j asked of the next ideas expressed by lentatives of the I committee nteet Jarried out. Ses have delcga Impression hav otigb the state lioa Is a budget nests for 15.0(10. tid were made yes jly as large an lesented In today's (reason the com mit that there Bn or budget be lted that the 1925 I depend largely B ot the legisla tor work already hanced. ill of the judges Jtt with market I tip by Rtate laws, lilies are hamper led Coos Completion Vt for flbanv a ervire will build Jl mad aernss thei ' ' ascarlia. UPt to complete I of CnnrtrtT. Hi" SO it nnvlj l. ., ti i.t- i'S me wool crop hr Mein IWilr t,. t. . n(I trainer, ST,.?' IlBclintnsiSalt t.i. ; -I: "donlil Im. Ml Irafi r"ai prciran, u in lij "1'iest fnr Piefcwav in where I" u.lahl. l-AMK LM4 a- . J I uianaA GOMTERS IS HONORED (Aaanclated Preaa lotted Wire.) MEXICO CITY. Dec, 10. Samuel Goinpers. veteran American labor leader was re-elected president of the I'an-Amertcan Federation of Labor at the closing of the meeting yesterday. Con ! fined to his hotel with a cold, he sent a message to the delegates. I.uls Morones, tha Mexi can minister of labor was elected vice-president, this office being created espe cially for him. The other officers chosen were, English secretary, Chester Wright; Spanish secretary, Cnnuto Vargas; treasurer, Matthew Woll. The next convention will bo held in Washington la 1926. FIRE DEPT. WILL L The annual Christmas ball giv en by the Roseburg fire depart ment will be held again this year, on Dec. -25, and the department la ! a reauy completing us p ans anatto 29 ,ast nlf,ht Premlfir errlot soda, event This ball is one of ZITVnl oVraZ Vb'&dTr the outstanding features of each,the red actlvitieg herB0.B Dy ,-. h -XT J . ways well attended. The depart - ment plans to give a dance which everyone may enjoy, and will in- "I have In my hands a tele troduce a number of specialties :crnm ginprt hv tho h,-h.7 which will add greatly tc .the Viu'tarfe .dte't pleasure of all who attend. Good : paa9ages from the United I States music has been secured and a . boolted by tourist9 have been committee has been appointed 1 to , canceUed an ,hat ,h gteamah, decorate the armory, which haslcompanleg themgeIves are be been secured for the ball, anaicomng UI1easy" eveothing possible will be done to The communists on the ex make the affair the bes ,eft of the chamber broke The proceeds of he ball go to the ln wltn ghouta and Iauhter. But club fund, which Is used to pay he!the premier declared "these are expenses of (maintaining the club the facts" HAVE NEW "400" (Aaaociated Preaa Leaaed Wire.) NEW YORK. Dec. 10. Cam paign of social selection, with a tnz on state high- re-drawing of the social lines so En. iney urgcu a "u '"uiu6 mo, in (today with a Berious attack of the statutes. ,Baved,' has been Inaugurated grippe. A physician's bulletin Inns presented here with the arrival of the:sad the nmlnriv wo. .r,m0 I i rn rt n iiiAhaao r 1mri r h rton i no r- j ' hnnrt enma t ma no-n nroitlalmarl highway. Three ' himself Czar of Russia, the Newfor m0re than - week. Ten d.,. creek to ristolIiYork World says. ... . .. Va.I. It n l .1 pver to rtrooklngs. I The movements Instituted by Findrhuck river, i'e Monday Opera Club which ana county forest "vuea tne urana uucness to.bowever. Hls .rends hoped his to spend isO.-lhls country as Its gust. has (ron onntitiiHnt. B.n,, farelng between I "suited in the choice of a new lieedsport. com-.'lve hundred to take the place hpqua connection!0' 'he four hundred chosen for and Rooevelt ""am Astor a party 32 'incr offered to ! years ago. The selections were from the state to made, the club explained, along pl the Roosevelt the lines of fastidious taste. i. h tha city north. I 'Among those on the executive M a rhanee of the committee In charge of the gen-! Eithway so as not.,ral policy are Princess Canta f watfr supply In cuzene-Speramsky nee Grant, r'-iuest was made 'Mrs. Richard Mortimer, Mrs. e section between Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Mrs. 9 and the Coos Henry H. Rogers. Jfning up the rnadj o : Say rnd the Umn- TODAY'S nriitupnv Overheads n Will C()t t 2 S - I (Anaoeiated Vr, I.u( Wi.l Itnrted. The i.nm CUAU'vpw a f m JS3.000 over-, Three men held un the Federal Dank tnHnv lnelreH (ha h,,;i.n .k, , , . .i t i .. i. . o clock, and interment -villi fol d I.eban- Vault and earnneri nllh from i .'.J .. 1 . 111 11,1 .000 to 120.000. STECIIER AFTER. MATCHES PENDLETON, Dec. 10. Joe .necner, former heavyweight , "e'ii wrestler or tne worm, In ln..j, a Pendleton Visitor yester- toward 'comnle- v,,li"Z0,l Sn h,'.? way ? ununited miles . hn,.. " ' "!" " a bout or two in his elass. k. . g- er s nn a .a... . .v. 7 j . .,. ma biaoa. nii-rii- Fl mot with In- I.. ,ul u,e cou8t Bna I (tint l,.i.i . ' kuiiiB uui iiu e hia i,a i Y, : uul ""'" i;"le to cover ."me Dodge City, Neb. I ni.Tomnnn nil by his brother Anton. Portland, i """nc the r..i. . " . o City, ban r ranciseo n,ii V."' .V.08 Angeles are included Iniof Dalles- the Iflnoe.." ""-'"f ."' estimated at I iiis present trip. RED CROSS MEETING WASHINGTON, riee 1(1 i-h.nj t'T delegates frr,m .,, ,ection nf tho country, with officials of the f"i'v Tr;"I '.?:"P-1 "rganlM.o"n were here i odav for f nf !!,Pl! n opening session of the annual T nl"e 01 "'egon. ' .nn- ' fnr , 1 mating of the American Red how . 100 P'rtu- The lec C. ?! Jh?: rro to review srtlvlHes of ih 'V!6 ta free and everybody, both 10 City , " ' Pt year and elect among- other I officers, four members of the ren.t Mn"t in ..!. ,, 'r!! committee- ' i m-j 18 - . . m I 'derstand the hardships endu ' o!anl the work accomplished ad- SUTHEHLTV HOY IS ,he sturdy preachers of 1 KUJ.ED 1Y HOR.SR Ploneer days. "'I' I A Noel Eby. the 1 8-year- old .on of Mr. and Mrs. N. I u- . y- who reside In : , BU""THn, was kicked ue.in iate this after- i. . ion nv - . The boy - lo. K . I a 'he stall feeding 5,1 nnV" I"' I ?",nial "n It became I "n A"l. : T ,lou and knocked the ! frac- aa--. and a rlnarn l. . . , . . " "' - 1 untv, e.... - - . A.i aiiibt nim in thai at Salem Ua. eA- r t , -..I . "vi t',av''', next we'll knowbnd)ri ThS lR'' i I)r W' L' Pembrton and O. W..."ir i!.j.cts were read before. ,Mrs. J E. Clotigherty. who has. - .u.rr. fcr a an . . ."iiimii ; nueii, pom waiem resiiienis, siop-.in,. ar.iiuai fiTW' .-t.on or ne neen visiting nr moiner, .irs. n.i f v.?!"' '"ached shock n ,h '1n dea,h wa ' rd over In this city last night. At-. iu sn la.'in I(.:au Kedera-! L. Dlllsrd of this city for the past, 1 vv in "'r nf munltr entire com- , They were guests at the Hotel t ion today. Jwo weeks, relumed to her home f uiism CnffeT Grand and left this morning for Voting on the resolutions and ' et Glondale this morning. She was, - - - I ipnmiiiiiimipiin im .juuiviiviumoivi in .FRANCE CAUSES HARMTO NATION Premier Herriot Given Vote of Confidence by Cham ber of Deputies. REDS JEER OFFICIAL Following Trying Meeting Premier Is Seriously 111 Declared Red Ac tivities Harmful. (Aaaoclated Preaa Uucd Win.) PARIS. Dec. 10. During the lengthy debate on communism which ended in a vote of confl- ' denee for the government. 319 The Journal official 8howg that the Premer. Wfar-. today words All the communists voted agnlnst the motion of confidence, and about 150 members of the opposition abstained from vot- ing. PARIS. Dec. . 10. Premier Herriot was confined to his room . .. iea oy a swelling of the. leg. t-i , . . . .' " ago nis pnyslclan told Blm to take a rest. He Insisted on go ing on with his engagements, him to hold nut thrnnh m. .. ticularlv trvlnir nnrlnri Hut he was taken ill ofior iput night's i trying session of the Chamber of Deputies - - " xIVY,, r, ,...... Miitii,h cithKK DIES Mrs. Mary Gallap passed away at her home in Myrtle Creek last night. Mrs. Gallap was born In Mlddleberry. Indiana, January 16," 1850, and was 74 years old at tne time of her death. She some of the troupes which visit has been residing at Myrtle. Washington are carrying the Creek for 'he past eight years theatre to the White Douse, and has many friends there who The first or these, an artist of are grieved to learn of herlstage magic, yesterday afternoon death. The services will be held : . , . , n- ' . M. Lreeic inursaay tery. vive. A son and daughter sur- a"YVlVI.'lM.' v'l. iiLn ik Thls afternoon In the parlors of the First M. E. Church a groun meeting nf Xlnthrviisf nn.. torn In rimu.l.1 ,.,,,(-,. l,l,l Kev. Joseph Knotts presided'. nee. i , E. Elliott of Portland .!". v,uuineiice runroiani ni. Claimants Permanent Endow- ment Fund of the Mpthnrllat Ieichnreri nroBpnloJ hA nl.n nr cnni7ai,.n raising Anrt- . .nri 1 4l Itl 4 t 1111111111 dollars for the retired ministers the rnhrM LECTURE TONIGHT . i isi M. r-. Tonight at the 1st M. E Chur.':', at 7:30 o'clock Rev. C. J5' ,,'ar1ri80n wlH Kive his illus-1 'ture on the "Early Bna 'ounK- are Invited. Rev. .rrl8? 18 ivlD ,n, lecture in .oroer mat the present genera-1 order that the present I tlon In Oregon may properly un-i ',on ,n Oregon may properly un-i red by the PERMITS ARE ISSUED Building permits have been Is sued to George Marsh for k $9,000 residence at Hoover Street, C. A Chamherlain for a 300 garage on and Immediate utilization of the West First street, and to C. T.'nower a' Muscle Shoals fur the Dennett for a $200 garage on E. Lane Street. other points In Oregon. They are. "lAr.ll. A ma win uy KUIU. OFFICERS ELECTED ! tne new Chamber of Com- merce board of directors LOS ANGKLKS, Dec. 10. which were elected on Tues- ! bullet in the left 'tent day evening met last night pl8, fired from a pistol "at at 4:3ft At the Chamber nf Commerce office to elect of- fleers. The following were elected: Lloyd L. Crocker, president; J. . T. Goodman, vice president; Thos. H. ' Ness, re-elected treasurer; O. eV M. Berrle, O. C. liaker and R. A. Ilusenbark, directors. Dr. Stewart was elected on the board at the annual elec tion, but stated that it would be impossible for him to serve. Kenneth Quine, Jr., ( was elected to serve ln his place. ! ' r " 44 CODY Xl'XD Gl'ILTV ( 4 (Aaanelated I'reaa Leaanl Wire.) 4 VALE, Or., Dec. 10. i found Archie Cody was guilty of first degree der in connection with mur- the slaying of Austin Goodman, sheriff of Harney county; by a jury here last night.. FEWCITIESSHDW (Aaaociatci Treat beaaril Wire.) WASHINGTON. Dec. 10. In creases in retull food prices rang ing up to three percent during the month ending November 15 was shown in 19 our of 20 cities for which figures were announc ed today by the department of !laDor- The ln', Percent maxi- mum was reported at Rochester, X. Y. o- (Aaaoclated Treaa Leaaed Wire.) ' WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. Be tween 40,000 and 50,000 extra L.i.. will be required to handle the peak load of Christ- mas mail this year, postal offic ials toaay estimated. ino ex tra cost was estimated at $2,500, 000. COOMOGKS EX.IOY MAGIC fAaMWMatert Treat uiwt Wire.) WASHINGTON. J)ec. 10. While Presldfnt and Mrs. Cool idge are abstaining from attend ance at theatrical performances. with a large van and 22 mem bers of his company, entertain ing Mr. and Mrs. Coolldge for an hour In the east room, whiln geese, pigeons, ducks and rabbits fluttered about. President Cool ldge showed his enjoyment of the performance, even when tne ma- gacian took a watch presented to him by the Massachusetts legls- lature, and nimnrentlv struck It n. lnH,l hlnur with n hammer The 'president was relieved, however. Iwhen the watch was recovered from a loaf of bread. ETIQUETTE HEREDITY f Aaaerlated Preaa laal ff r ) VIENNA. Dec. 10. Any man .who wears evening dress is likely to appear 111 nt Tase un less his forefathers for at least 200 years have been accustomed to life In court circles or partici pation In other social functions, in the, opinion of Professor Will Jacobsohn. writing on etiquette Cir-iheridity" In the Vienna Journal. RANK lin.I) (Abated I'reaa Leaaed wir-.) DETROIT, I)fC. 10. Five. armed robbers held up the Gr.ind River River Avenue branch of th .Hank of Detroit today and raped in a small automobile with ;115.000 In currency. FAVOR MISflK fillOAI.S fAaanrlaled Preaa l.eaH Wir-.) CHICAGO. Dec. 10 Resolu Hons ur?inr the comnlete. foil production of not less than l,- 000 tons of nitrogen at a prof't to the manufacturer not exceed- election -of officers were red until this afternorn. KIDM'COYSOBS ;. ATMUflDERTRUL MaaoriaM Vrm IaaM Wlre.l Vurr nlnsa anna" 1.1(1 Theresa W. Mors with : whom Kid McCoy, ex-pulg- illst was living as man and ; wife last August, whon the woman was round dead in her apartment here, accord ing to testimony today at McCoys trial for the mur der, given by Dr. A. F. Wagner, county , autopsy surgeon. McCoy says Mrs. Mors killed herself. McCoy's attorney says he expects to prove that the woman's husband and heir Ibert W. Mors, committed r 'he murder. The prosecution says It was a sordid killing, carried out McCoy with the mo- j live of robbery. I Dr. Wagner, the first wlt- "ess Mr the prosecution, testified further that be ("una no traces of alcohol n tne woman s stomach. McCoy known in his ring days as one of the craftiest and most relentless of pugilists. proke down and sobbed as the prosecu - tion introduced in evidence the robe in which Mrs. Mors- body was coverej when it was found by the rpartment house janitor. HEAVY VOTING AT SCHOOL ELECTION At 3 o'clock this afternoon seventy-five taxpayers had voted at the sehool bond clec- tlon being held at the high school building, and over 100 were in line waiting to cast their vote. The interest In the bond Issue is extremely keen, judging from the great number of voters thronging to the polls, and rlt Is expect- ea tnat mere will be a rec- ord vote cast! H. S. French, Mrs. It. H. Grlnsted, and Mrs. J. D. Halley, were appointed as judges, and Mrs. V. J. Ml- telli served as clerk. The polls will remain open ' Until 7 o'clock tonight, and votes will be received up to that time. The contest upon which the vote is being received Is tho Issuance of bonds In the sum of $165,000 for the purposo of constructing, a new school building to relieve the pres- out congested condition with- ! In .the district. (Aaaociatnl I'rru Iaar.) Wire.) EUGENE. Or.. Dec. 10. Find ing of a travelling bag at the Oregon Electric depot containing blank drafts and some others fil led out Is a clue in tho search for "James E. Wilson" who lust week swindled W. E. Miner of this city, according to Sheriff Frank E. Tavlor. The bag which was evidently abandoned by ."Wilson," contained several drafts on the First National Hank of Fairfield, the Cherokee Hank and a bank at Collon, Cali fornia, In addition to personal .effects of f ho owner, tho sheriff (slates. The agreement of salo .of the house that was to havo limn purchased by "Wilson was also found from Mr. .Miner, ln tho bag. Letters of recommendation from bankers presumably forged, wore also found In the effects of "Wilson." The search Is still under way for A. L. Chance, former state prison Inmate, although no def inlte connection has yet been psta,,i,Hht.,i hctwecn him and ,... who operated here. HRITISIf ADMIRAL QUITS CAa.ia(e. i're i,ae,i wire.) LONDON, Dec. 10 Tho ad- ailrnltv announced today the re tirement nf Admiral Ixird Jelll- coe, effective Hecember 5. Inst. Admiral Jelllcoe. viscount of Scapa, commanded the Hrltlsh grand fleet In the battle of July; and May 31. 1916 and after-j ward was first sea lord of the' admiralty and chief of the naval; staff. In 1 i2 he was appoint-i ed governor general and rom- mander In chief of the dominion! of New Zealand, serving as such until last Augnst. The retirement' of the admiral became effective. on his B5th birthday Joined here hy her husband, returned with her. SPIRIT OF US PERVADES CITY; E Umpqua Chiefs Complete Task of Placing Trees Along Main Streets. PROGRAMS PLANNED Merchants Report Buying as Brisk Business Houses Offer Wide Variety of .Gifts. Roseburg took on .a real holiday atmosphere today when the Ump qua Chiefs completed their task of placing evergreen trees along Jackson, Cass and Sheridan streets. Along each side of the street . small Christmas trees have been placed forming a lane of evergreen, and at the intersec tion of Cass and Jackson street a 40-foot tree has been placed in the center ot tne street. This lmge tree Is to be decorated and hung with colored lights, which will give a most attractive appearance to tho city streets. Tho Umpqua Chiefs have had sole charge of this task, and have accomplished their work excep tionally well, and when the decor ations have been completed the Btreets wll present a real holiday aspect. The decorated streets do much to lend atmosphere and color to the holiday season, the spirit of which Is already being felt In tho homo, social and business life of the city. Christmas buying Is I starting earlier and heavier than usual, according to the local mer chants, who report that their stock of Christmas goods is moving rapidly. Crowds are.thronglng all of the stores handling Christmas goods, and trade Is brisk. Tastes are running more and more, in re cent year, to substantial and per manent girts, it is reported, and many persons are doing their buy ing early in order tf Becure a choice selection. Tho Roseburg stores offer a wide variety of Christmas gifts, nnd buyers may find a great Assortment of ail kinds of goods from which to make their selections. "Window shopping," during this season Is always a pleasure, and the local merchants are making a fine showing of Iheir wares in their window displays. Many at tractive and artistic windows are to be found In a survey of the business houses adding much to the spirit of the buying. Many unique features are planned by the merchants to further attract trade during tin next two weekB, at tractions by displays and decora tions being arranged for tius pur pose. Socially the yuletlde spirit Is en tering Into all festivities. The Elks lodge Is staging a Christ mas dance tomorrow night. MOPPING fire department Is arranging for! notified yesterday Hflernoon that Its annual ball on Dec. 25. In .(;nveriuir Waller M l'ierc bad many homes friends are being In- decided to remove blm as a niem vlted in to enjoy evenings In which ,r f the state fish commission the Christmas traditions are used lannoiinced he would seek the ali as a basis for entertainment- In; vice of Attorney General Vun practically every church In the Winkle us to his rights to re city the plans for observance of t,,ln the position. Dr. Iloss ron tho usual Christmas programs arelteiuimi timt 1 1, .. iniriuir .n being made, and children and . remove him mil v for cause. I adults are rehearsing for thelr Aft r the notice of Dr. Hois1 parts In the entertainments which removal was received nt the. are to be offered. The (.hutches of meeting of tho commission yes tbe city each year hold programs i terilny. Dr. Itoss made a motion of much Interest, and this year the: that c.iri d shoemaker be re preparatlons are elaborate and ex-i tallied as business manager of tensive. The schools aro likewise the commission, pending further pliinulng Christmas celebrationH.lnctloti. W. O. Kakln, of Astoria, and prior to the annual holiday; commissioner, protested against vacation period each school will this resolutlnti but It was ndopt observe t lie day In some appro-; ed. Dr. Itoss' frl nds charge priato manner. that Governor Pierce's desire for During this period the chnrlty. work is not being forgotten. Thi Christmas seals are offe ninny of the leading places of. business, and a large sum Is being' raised for the work of cnmbntt!ng: tho menace of tuberculOraU). The iiiiliiii.'n ami) iini i iwii iiiiT n i rnrrvuiK ii uit'ir uniini ... a. in lief, while all of the lodges are turning energies in that direction.' The Elks will hold their annual' charity show on Wednesday night,1''"'' IX'C. 17 at the Antlers theatre. The Elks are presenting five acts of vaudeville, and the show will be wel worth the small sum which Is being asked for admission. Tho acts are all fine high class num bers, and as an Additional feature the Elks have arranged for a large, special orchestra to furnish the music for the evening. All of the proceeds of this show will be devoted to charity. The Elks annually do this work nnd . curry relief and Christmas chcersHU have un pared a program of. Into all needy homes where theji)rBnd new dance hits for pres- cases are found to warrant help. w iksox too n,r, TO 111? AltltAKiXED 0 , (AaNvidtinl l'r,M .raanl Wire.) PORTLAND. Dec. 10. Assistant United States District Attorney Stearns annoiinVed today that Hor- ace Greely Wilson, of Rose- burg who was to have been arraigned today on nn in- dictment rhurglng violation of tho Mann act, had pre- sented through his attorney a doctor's certificate show- lug that ho was still suffer- ing from injuries roceived a recent nutg accident ami that it would not be sufn for hlin to appear in court until January 5. Tho cuso ! was therefore continued. EIPL1E FALLS INTO SEA; HE1S (Aaaoclated I'real teaeeil Wire.) SAN DIEGO. Dec. 10. Four, men are missing, one is listed as possibly missing and 'three more seriously burned as a result of an aviation accident this morn ing at the entrance to San Diego liny, when a big navy seaplane fell into the ocean. Because of the remoteness of the scene of tho accident no de tails have as yet been secured by navy officers. At the North Is land naval air station headquar ters It was stated that the wreck ed plane is believed to have been part of the air squadrons, battle fleet, and of the type that car ried eight or nine men. Reports at North Island' are that the plan went into a tall spin while flying at considerable height. The destroyer McDermutt was sent to the Bcene of the accident and reported that the piano is covered by water. The four men missing are an nounced to be Lieutenant G. Var Inl, Lieutenant 'A. C- Thurston. Lieutenant J. If. Hoby and F. C. ('mil. aviation chief machinists mate. J. Wlecznlc, radio man first class. Is listed as possibly missing. The throe men who were burned are II. R. Daven-'whlch he made the voyago front port, aviation machinist mate, jl os Angeles to San Diego. Miss first class; R. I'niitz, aviation 'Howard, It Is said, also state. I niachliirVts mate first class and that Ince had said ho had drunl. J. D. Massongill. uvintlon rigger .considerable I quor whllo a mem flrst class. Davenport is snld to her of tho Oneldn pnrtv. Miss be only slightly burned. " Howard is also reported to have Shortly before 1I:;I0 o'clock Islated thnt Inco declared his 111 the wrecked plane was hauled ness was due to bad liquor thnt ashore by un army tractor that he had aboard tho yacht. No in had been sent to the scene fur vestlgution intothe sotirco of the the purpose. In tho cockpit oflfquor said to have been - on the piano was found tho bodies board the Oneida will be made of Lleutennnts Vnrlni nnd Thurs- by San Diego county, Kompley ton and muchinlsts mate Crull. jsuid. The bodies of Lieutenant Roby. "If there Is any liquor Invos nnd Radioman Wiezck who had ! ligation made It will have to bo been given up as (lend by naval 'made in Los Angeles, where pre. officers are believed to have ; sumablv. the Honor was secur- been washed to sea. o- ILL EIGHT (AN8orl.Tte,l I'real I,eaiu"f Wtrr.) PORTLAND. Or. Dec. 10 Tllo:nr Thulium W ltiisH whn wiiu bis removal Is based on the gov ernor's aim to keen Shoemaker '(red ijjlawny from the legislature as tlRi'lll (II l IH' l Hill III mniiMl. Shoemaker and other memlj rn of the coiiiiiilsslon have contend-1 ed for several years that troll-! ing on the salmon feed ground Oreg.i to till i coast is d life of young l10,,.i nion. SUMS Dt'E AT I I. US THURSDAY The t.ill room of Hie Elks Club has been transformed lnt .1 nc Jar everrieen feres' lor tne C'lrlstniil's d.'itico of In-- lod-re tomorrow night. The ladles com mittee in c'lar.e" of Ibis Leap Year Christmas Hall have been working for two weeks and have - ..t f.,n fi.r ' ii I n 11 K' ii nn " h "i i ' the mils, their wives and sweet - hearts The Hluo Devils will ,,av for the affair and theso nr- i-ntutlon. DEATH OF INGE Y HAVE District Attorney of Sari Diego Denies Hs Is Prob ing Into Liq'icr Party, DRANK MUCH LIQUOR Nurses Testify That Film Producer Was Aboard Yacht and Was Drinking Hard. SAN DIEGO, Calif.. Dec. 10. There will be no official investi gation Into the death of Thom as H. Ince. motion picture pro ducer, at least as far as San Diego county officials are con cerned, accord to a statement made this morning, by District Attorney Chester Kempley. "I am satisfied that the death of Thomas H. Ince. was caused by heart failure as the result ot nn attack of acute Indigestion,' said Kempley. "There will bo no Investiga tion into the death of lure, at least as far as San Diego county is concerned, as thero Is everr reason to believe that the denth of Ince was due to natural causes, there Is no reason why nn Investigation should be made.1' Kempley's statement followed Interviews had yesterday with Dr. Truman H. Porker ot La Jolla, who was called to attend Ince whon the latter was taken off a train nt Del Mar, and Miss Jfsslq Howard, a trained nurse who was called into the case. Dr. Parker according to Komp ley. stated thnt Ince told him he hart drunk considerable liquor aboard the "yacht Oneida, on ed," said Kempley. LOS ANGELES, Dee. lfl.The Illness nnd death nf Thomas H. Ince. motion picture producer, subsequent to a yncht party In San- Diego harbor last month has heen made the subject of an of ficial investigation bv District Attorney Chester C. Kempley of Son Diego county, tho Los An geles Times says toflny. Ince died of ni;-'" Indigestion, superinducing hen- -'lure, ac cording to the repoii of his at tending physicians. The circum stances surrounding this illness, which apparently seized the pro ducer early on November 17, T'hllo aboard the Internntlnnnl K lin Corporation's yacht tineidn. are what K' mpley hopes to clear up with his Investigation, the Times explains. Among those so fnr interview ed by the district attorney. Dr. Truman A. Parker and Miss Jes sie Howard, a trained nurse, have both stated, the Times quotes Kempley as saying, that Ince con nected his Illness with liquor. Dr. Parker was culled to at tend the producer when the lat ter was nt Del Mar. California, enrouto to Los Angeles after leaving the yacht. 1 In is quot ed as saying that Ince talked of having partaken of "consider able liquor aboard the yacht." Miss Howard, on the other bund. according to Kempley, said Ince told her his Illness was caused by "bail liquor." In saying this, she snld. h whs si-ie.l with a couching spelt which brought up tracts of hi.)... I. When Intt-rvlew cd nt bar home, her... Mrs. Ince, widen- of th- prodi r. de.i.ir '1 she knew of n.i circumstnn' n'.iout the jii-htinc n.irty which would war rant .in lev. '-(ligation. She snld s':e filt sure her husband net been drinking heavily. bad M's' I.anra Pinkstnn and Mrs. Frank Hoi.in arrived hi this city ti ls m in.ing from Oakland. They will be here A f.-w days visiting with fri-nis and shopping. i .1 tim . n E. Elliott, w-ho spent a short here looking ;tf;or busines interests anil visiting, left this morning for northern points. Mr, Elliott is from Portland EE Hi IRK OF BOOZE