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Newspaper Page TextI I ! IT. WEATHER Highest Yesterday , St Lowiett Last Night 42 Cloudy and unsettlad tonight TODAY'S CIRCULATION OVXX 4,2 0 AND STILL CROWINO no vvsanesoay. Contolldatlon of Th Evening Newt and Th Roseburg Rsvltw An Inderen4?nt Hswspapsr, "lubllh.ad for tha Boat Intaraata at tha Paopla VOL. XXVI' NO. IIS OF . ROSEBURG. OREGON. TUESDAY. MARCH 31. 1925. 5 VIEW VOL. XIII NO. 14 Of THE EVENING NEW I FIGHT TO FREL SHEPHERD BLOCKED TODAY Judge Refuses to Hear Witnesses in Battle to Gain Release cn Bail. CLAIMING "FRAMEUP" Defense Attorneys Declare They Are Prepared to Blow State's ..Case High as the Sky. (Aaxwlatad Tnm Vntci Wkl CHICAGO, Mar. 31. Judge Ja cob Hopkins today refused to hear witnesses in support of William D. Shepherd's fight for a reconsidera tion of the question of his release on ball because the witnesses were not named In the defense affidavit charging that the principal testi mony against Shepherd had been framed. Further hearing was con tinued until Thursday. The court gave Shepherd little encouragement in the ball matter and refused to transfer the hear ing to another Judge as asked by the defense after the court had refused to hear new witnesses not named In tiro defense affidavits. Dr. Herman Bundesen, health commissioner of Chicago was one of the new witnesses, by whose testimony the defense wanted to attempt to show that typhoid germs could not have been ob tained by C. C. Faiman, chief wit ness against Shepherd. CHICAGO, Mar. 81. The fight to free William D. Shepherdpend- Ing his trial on charges of killing his foster son, William Nelson Md Cllntock with typhoid fever germs, was resumed today at the rehear ing of his attorney's motion for release on ball. State's attorney were prepared to resist the announced Intention of Shepherd's counsel to "blow the state's case high." This effort was expected to center around Mrs. Luella Itheubell, former assistant to Charles C. Faiman, Jointly In dicted with Shepherd after he said Shepherd had promised him $100, 000 for the typhoid germs and in formation on administering them. Mrs. Rheubell claims Faiman never had any live typhoid cul tures at his school, defense at- 1 torneys have said. She was sought yesterday by de-1 tectlves after prosecutors Issued summons for her, but could not be found . INSANE MOTHER KILLS DAUGHTER SOMERVILLE. N. J.. March 31. Mrs. Catherine Sheridan, wife of a farmer at North llranch shot and killed her daughter He len, 17 and critically wounded hr ; soriatlons he represented had de son James. 14, as they slept to-I creased as a result of adverse day and then shot herrelf. Nel- conditions and that the cattle and ther the mother, who Is believed i sheep on the northwestern ranges to have been temporarily insane, had decreased two to three hnnv nor ner son, cover. is expected to.re-jdred WEALTHY LAD IS PLACED IN JAIL SEATTLE. Wash., March 31. Fred Stimson, 21 years old, mem ber of a wealthy Seattle family was under $25 bail today on a charge of drunkeness. Driving an auto ltween last midnight and dawn, he hit another car of a j 1th a tree.! small make, collided and mounted a sidewalk. His ; companion. Juanlta White. 22 rigged up today which It was hop years old. who called herself a ed might gradually drain the dancer, was taken to a hosplial. flooded pit. Mammoth Hot Springs, Town in Yellowstone National Park, Is Swept by a Destructive Blaze TAaxrl.txl FTFai UaaMj Wll.) LIVINGSTON, Mont., March 31. Swept by the most disastrous fire in Its history, the little town of Mammoth Hot Springs. In Yel lowstone National Park today took toll of the damage wrought yesterday when flames, fsnnvd by a mountain breeze, gutted Its main place of Industry and threat ened to destroy a portion of the town. The damage early today had been estlmstvd at approxim ately IS0M0O. Th plan of t( Yelfowstone Park TrsnspoNstlon compsny and 0 busses stored in It were a charred mass of ruins. A machine shop, paint shop and a repair shop also wra destroyed. An oil furnace isxplo "on In a blseknmlth sh startedafhe aVe. Volunteer fire fighters, handi capped h.'QIark of facilities ayid water, fought the flames for mora -amount DF I TAXES in on SALEM, Ore., March 31. 4 The total amount of taxes levied In Oregon this year on the rolls of 1924 Is 142,- 660.338.65, including till.- 342.15 for fire patrol, ac- cording to a statement made 4) public today by th state tax commission, excluding fire 4 patrol the total is $42,548,- 996.60. The several classes of taxes total as follows: State. $7,492,761.47; coun- ty. $3,836,298.26; county school and school library, $3,015,585.82; high school tuition, $793,118.62: special achool, $9,409,118.85; gen- ral roads, $3,164,861.43; special roads, $1,226,542.18; market roads, (county levy) 1.161.598.47: bond interest and redemption, $1,651,237.- 280 special cities and towns, $7,713,371.09; irrigation and drainage, $1,596,260.69; ports, $1,456,637.67; mlscel- laneous, $32,604.68. Last year the total exclu- stve of fire patrol was $40,- 4 155.083.30. The fire patrol levy was $69,668.11, making total with that Included $40,- 224,751.41. AMBASSADOR HAS NO INSTRUCTIONS 74 (jtwctitxl rmbul wire.) j postponed until 1 o'clock this af PARIS, March 31 The French tern,oon because the new Jury ambassador in Washington has !vnlrf aa "' available this had no special Instructions to j morning. . take up any particular direst Ion ... with Secretarv of State Kellogg. L SAN rRA.NC,1SC- ,Mar' "'" It was said at the foreign office iT,he were indications at the Hall today with regard to the M. 1' Justice late this morning that Daeschner'a recent call upon Mr. ! murder f SB aKaln8t Dorothy Kellogg Elllngson which was turned aside The ambassador was given full I yesterday for an Inquiry into her instructions when he left for sanity, might take an ontlrely vhlnirton nnrl noliimllv comes new trend. This afternoon, con- tnto contact with the head of the American state department from time to time, but nothing new has developed to make additional Instructions necessary It was dued, The French government. It was said, would certainly accept an in- i vitatlon to a further disarmament conference, but this acceptance would be entirely out of deference to the American government rather than because of the necea s'ty for an accomplishment along that line for the moment. LIVESTOCK RATE HEARING IS ON f AnMvHiitfi) Pt lajH Wirt.l CHICAGO, March 31. A. M. Geary of Portland. Oregon, coun sel for Oregon wool growers and cattle breeders associations and lZLnrZT,LtT"ZZ elation, resumed the witness stand today at the Interstate commerce commission hearing concerning the freight rates on livestock. Complaining livestock .breeders contend that they are losing money and In some cases being forced out of business by market conditions and ask redress of an alleged disparity between freight rates and market prices. Mr. Geary testified that the iL?i..L." iiiiiuiriiii, ui luw uirrurrn aa- thousand head since 1920. SMALL HOPE OF SAVING MINERS NEW CASTLE, England, March 31. Only Hpht hope rmalnd today of reculnjt the 38 mtiwrs trapped yesterday by a sudden ruh of water Into the Vjntapue colliery nt Scotawood near here. An a last attempt to nave the nipn, threatened not only by the rllnic waters but by the deadly black damp, a new pump was hurriedly than an hour. They were aided 1 by a sudden shift In the wind when the blaze was - apreadlng ' dangerously near to the old Fort , Yellowstone barrarKs and the his torical structure was charred, j Itesidents of the community . were concerned today as to what , step the transportation company ; would take In restoring Its prop erties, their source of employment In the winter months between park seasons. The fire will not Interfere with : rrk travel, according to officials. Thu hormes of U K. Kammerr. superintendent o. the transporta tion company and D. 8. Drew, a pa'nier. were destroyed. Rescuers ; carried the Invalid mother of Mrs. Drew through a window to safety i when flanrea enveloped the struc- iMDTHER SLAYER NHL BE TRIED Alienists Hope to Brand Her Insane to Save Her From the Pen. HAS MENTAL DISORDER Prosecution Doctor Doubts Girl Is Insane and Says She Is Reacting to Strain Naturally. (AMOclaUd Tnm Lfcuad Wlia.) SAN FRANCISCO. Mar. 31. Judge Harold Louderback adjourn ed the murder trial of 16-year-old Dorothy Elllngson from this after noon until April I. A hearing into the sanity of the, child matricide was begun. ' SAN ' FRANCISCO, Mar. 31. The sanity trial of Dorothy Elllng son. 16 year old matricide, was1 ferences were held between Judge Louderback and attorneys tor both sides. What the trend might be could 'not be learned during the morn- jlng but ItUlmatipaa . were . byard that either the girl might be al- lowed to plead to some charge if all concerned are agreeable, the sanity hearing might be vacat- jed and the murder trial resumed. The fact that Judge Louder back Instructed the Jury to return at 1 p. m. was considered signifi cant. . . From a source close to the girl it was learned that she was dls- Dlease' w"tl ,ne inquiry Into her way her case waB being conducted The Jury In the murder case r nnrteri at 10 n'nlnnlr thia mnrnlnr and would have heen aTcuaeri In- rioflnitnlv hari a now nana! hann . i 1. 1 .... T i i. ji rected the jury to return early this afternoon when Its members nmhahii, win h intrnM.rt in in to their homes subject to tbe call of the court. Whether the Jury In the murder case will be needed acaln depends on the verdict in the sanity trial. The girl who haunted the jazz palaces and then, according to her confession, shot her mother in a quarrel over this night life, came ilnto court wHh a brighter counten- .... ln . i ance this morning. Court was in session but a moment and she strated back to jail smilingly. Yes terday she was pate and worried throughout the day and fainted twice. RAX FRANCISCO, Mar. 31. Dorothy Elllngson came Into court here today prepared to listen to alienists employed by her counsel brand her as one who Is Insane, In the hope that the 16 year-old stenographer will be sequestered in a mad house, and thereby ecap the possibility of a penitentiary sentence for the killing of her mother, Mrs. Anna Elllngson. The murder trial was halted yes - terday when the court dismissed the reeularly Impaneled Jury tem porarily and ordered a new Jury picked to pass upon Miss Rlllng son's mental qualifications. The basis of the test, according to a pronouncement made by the court SANITY was "whether a person accused of, and that If they were not willing crime comprehended the proceed- to par the penalty the confession fng and was able to present an i wond not hare hen made, intolligtble drfense." i chhalls officers apparently The insanity issue waa injected p)ace no credence in the confes Into the proceedings out of thej9,on, fi,nri thev nBve no( r.pn Slain11 wnl!;hw,ls mmrke,br't" tn letter of Warden Dnlrvm Mfss Elllngson falling Into faint-; nIe A H(,w thftt pfWt,UlIr niipM marble corridors leading out of , court. Miss Elllngson. who shot bet mother to death when ner parent 1 objected to the hours and as so-1 dates she was keeping, angrllv rv:;"ru "; snted yesterday the Imputation ,of h thst she Is not fn her right mtnd. 1 mM- .f)p,n ?n J" n7" I- tan rv, n.ii rfnr.t,.A . ; erer. thst if that firm wre to atrlst. ftapd that Miss ElKncson was suffering from "nsTchosIs and was "ont of her mind at times." j in, nsii neiinfl . piyrnow, a mental dfordr He traced he hi forv of the EWngsnn family and tPtIfUd thst Mrs. Etllnrson nan "out of hr mind" at times before Oorothr wss born, "and there Is th alcoholic father. Dr. Joseph Catton. prosecution p.ychlstri.t rat doubt on the con- (Cytlnued on pag c l .BANDIT STAGES A dai rt nnnnrnV IM DUUi UODLi I m iw TOWN OF SPARKS' ' . ur.AU, nev., .unrcn ax. n bandit walked Into the Hank ol Sparks, in tha railroad town of Sparks, 3 miles east of Reno at 9 o'clock this morning, covered the entire bank force with an au tomatic pistol, locked them in the vault and helped himself to $25. 000. The robbery was not dis covered until after ten o'clock, when bank Customers tried to gain entrance to the bank and found It locked. ' DRANK MOONSHINE AND WENT CRAZY rAaoriattd Pran Lauel Wt. SPOKANE, Waah.i March 31. I George Wxby, 27, spent last night In the 'city jail charged with drunkeness. He was arrested at midnight as he was about to diva from the railing of the Monroe atreet bridge Into the Spokane river, when a policeman who hap pened by, secured his foot. Ho had placed his purse and other neraonal belongings on tha rail ing with a nearly empty bottle of moonshine liquor among them. COOLIDGE OPPOSES SOVIET RECOGNITION (AaneUted Pna Lrues Wits.) WASHINGTON, March 31. President Coolidge is still unre sponsive to suggestions from any quarter that the administration policy with regard to Russia be changed. , He sees no warrant for present consideration of proposals to re cognise the Soviet government, as conditions which have continually prompted denial of recognition re main tbe same. Neither does he believe that recent developments bearing on the attitude of the other powers toward recognition necessitate a review of the American attitude. MUNN TO MEET "TOOTS" MONDT (Aanclattd Pnai Lruol Wll1 CHICAGO, March 3.1 Wayne B'g" Munn, world's heavyweight wrastllng chsmnlon. meets Joe "Toots" Mundl, Colorado eowboj lln'a finish match hest two out of i three falls here tonight. Definite action toward the cTos- Ing nf a match between Munn and Ed "Straneler" Lewis, former world's tltlit waa considered likely to result from a conference here today of managers of the wrestlers and promoters. FLOUR MILL ROBBED fAmnrlitf Prwa LmmhI Wlre. LA GRANDE. Ore.. Mar. 31. ;The safe of the La Grande flour- :WK null liwrn waa uiuwn last waa , night. About $175 In cash , Stolen. Police today found no clews. The store of C. J. For- -rom, of North Powder, also was emereu n um. ""i' Including guns and watches was taken. OPPOSES LOANS (Aamrlatrd Pnaj Laud Wlr.) WASHINGTON, Mar. 31. Pri- vate American loans abroad are inot favored by President Coolidge ;ln cases where the money Is to go ilnto military armament or similar I .nvarnm.nlnl avnanapa tmnne governmental expenses European countries. Convict Amplifies Confession of Murder and Says He Worked As Reporter on Butte Newspaper (AaxrUtnl Pran iMael Win.) SALEM. Ore.. March 3l.-"-Tht ; he worked on the Butte Miner as '. a reporter for about two weeks In 1 91 8 wss one of the statements made to newspaper men today by I A. C. Dorner .one of the two prls- 1 oners at the state penitentiary. who confessed a few days ago to the killing of a stranger on the Pacific hlrhway last May and burial of the bodv east of Che halls. Dorner still Ir.sjuts that the previous statement of the two relatives to the killing Is true. tatemenf was droppd by I)nrntr today. He said thst th-e sales man to whom he sold the diamond stickpin taken from th dad man was In the employ of the M"on make Inoulrr among Its sa'e'men the truth nivht be revealed as far the rtlsno.sl of the dia mond Is concerned. Dorner todav gave new.psner men a lenpthy maniLrlnt rover Inr hts career from eSMho'id sed dr'Mng the murder to whleh confession has been made. Dor nr savs he fired shot that killed th strsrger. The autnmo- bile, which Dorirer and J. W. ja-g, tne otner convict, claim to MAH.T WII.Ii IUN. (AancUtea Fma Uaard Win.) 4 BERLIN. March 31. The executive committee of the 4 center party this afternoon decided to run Dr. Wilhelm Marx, former Chancellor for the German president In the 4 second electloo to be held 4 April 6. The first election Sunday resulted In no choice. Dr. 4 Marx polled 3.884,877 of the nearly 27.000,000 votes cast 4 In this election. HISTORIC HOTEL . A MASS OF RUINS (AsxcUUd Ppjaj Lnxl Win.) COLORADO SPRINGS. Colora do, March 31. The historic Man Itou Park Hotel, a mecca for the wealthy tourists, today was a smouldering mass of dcbris'as the result of fire, which yesterday swept the hotel and surrounding timberland In the upper reachea of ITte Pass, eight miles north of Wpodland Park, near here. Driven by a blustering wind the flames licked through a forest aa dry as tinder and were checked only li ter a heroic fight by forest i ang ers, boy scouts and volunteers. Sparks from a fireplace in the hotel are believed to have started the fire. The total damage, It was estim ated will not exceed $40,000. ARMORY DRILLS rrr .in nn rOR GUARD MLIN (AMocUted Praa Lewd TTIta.) WASIIINOTON. Mar. 31. Presl ilet Coolidge has directed Secre tary Weeks to nrnreerf with - the mory drills for the national -guard up to the requirement of law, Mr. Coolidge has not yet been Informed to what extent the pro gram will require expenditure ot the funds for that purpose appro- prlated by congress without the sanction nf the budget bureau. Use of these funds had been held up by the president pending an Invest!- nation ot tbe need for them. It Is the president's belief that 'ib order he hss given Secretary Weeks will satisfy national guard officials who have discussed the matter with him. DEMPSEY CASE IS DEFINITELY CLOSED (AanoUtnl Pkm Lf4 Wu.) NEW YORK, March 31. The state athletic commission today ana individually were the best of definitely closed the Dempsey case Peonh'' tiuV constituted as a whole In which it sought to force Jack menace to Latin America. Pan Demnsev Into a title match with Americanism and the Monroe doc- Harrv wills or Tommv r.lhhnna and returned certificate checke of $2600 each which the two'CTn,"m mnn nsisi in me ookip- challengers had deposited to bind the match. Thi. Ha. in,,ii iimi. i. all possibility of iwmpsey fight- Va,"'i 8'f constituted "self the Ing in the east this year unless Protec,or ot 0,ner "" he relents from his present posl- "We feel thst we are free na tion .and agrees to meet either tlons, and have a right to main Wills or Gibbons. The commis- tain ourselves aa such," Dr. Mo slon has said It will look with Una said, "but the Monroe doe disapproval upon any promoter In itrine implies a hegemony of the New York state negotiating with : United Slates over us. Domnsey for a bout in another t "It Is In fact the doctrine which ! stnte. This would lock the doors 'against an) effort Tex Ithkard I might make to stage a match in Itnvlnt Thlrlv Acres in Jerspv City. hare stolen In Seattle and in which they carried tha body was abandoned fn Chehalls, according to Horner's story. Dorner claims to have been born In Minneapolis April 1. IS! 7, and to have lived thwro until the death of his father a year later. Me and hts mother then Wf nt to Vorth Dakota and later to Mon tana says the story, and some ears later he was sent to nn or hans home at Twin Bridges, Montana . After three years In 'he orphans home Dorner clafma to hare been adopted by a family snd to hare worked on a ranch at Poison. Mont., for two years. He ran away from the family, he says, and started out to find his mother who bsd moved to Miles Cltr. After living the life of a tramp h found hts mother seven years after leaving the orphan home. Boon, however, he landed In the stat reform school at Miles City where he remained two years. The completion of a cor respondence course In salesman ship and trftTflln.r with a stork omnsny with a girl friend, were the neit steps, well ne triea to settre down, but got short, of money, tramped some more and soon wss sent to the Teer Iodge penitentiary for It month Dor ner ssvs he was released; from Deer t-odse Mar 22. 1924. and tarted for California by way of ftesttle In feattle he met up with Mack. They stole tha aiHo- irinMIe snd started down the Pa- rifle highway on the outskirts of Seattle picking up the strsnxer i whom they claim to have killed line same duiii. P1-1ERIGIMWK PLAN OPPOSED in RY CHI1F PHRF J DAMAGE S SGDOO U jaa .tax Baa ttaat SJ I Says South Americans Are Skeptical Because of 'i Commercialism. WANT THEIR FREEDOM PanAmericanism Only an Ideal, Says Dr. Molina, Dean of University of Conception. (AajoHstcd Prat LmurI Win.) MONTEVIDEO. Uruguay, War. 31. Addressing an "open heart" meeting at which tha South Amer ican delegates to tha Christian Work Congress were Invited to speak frankly. Dr. Enrique Molina, dean of the University of Concep- cion of Chile last night, declared that Smith IniarlpDii, wam uliun. ... " ' tlcal of pan-Amerlcanlsm because it was an laeai corruptee oy me 4 feet by tha bolt but none vera Commerce directors here today. -commercial tendencies of the Unit- injured and there were no dla- ! Mr. (Hanger's holdinrs run rich ed States. , 4 order among the prisoners. in platinum and associated ores . He sIbo asserted that the Pan- Another heavy bolt struck ! with heavy deposits of galena ores Americanism and the Monroe doe- a high tension wire and car- along the entire ridge. From these trine were contradictory, he went M by 'd. they were contra- dlctory, and that In fact the doc trine was "a dead letter' "The Ideal of Pan-Americanism" said Dr. Molina, "does not count upon the support ot tha masses of South America. They view It with skepticism, because they see It as a means for the United States to dominate the South American 'countries. They teel deceived by It because ot Its commercial aa- pep ts," ThjaJllng. of skepticism. tie added was especially marked In the northern and Carribean countries of the Southern con tinent. The speaker cited what he al leged to be unfortunate manifests' tlons nf this aspect on the part of the United Ststes In Haiti, Santa Domingo, Honduras and Panama 'and asserted that while the Amer- trine were contradlstory. he went on' because thorough Pan - Amert - ,'ra"on ' " ,he nations of equals before the law If the Monroe doc- trine was a policy by which the nas expired. n )B a aeati letter. : while Pan-Americanism at present :ls only a hope." FIFTY KILLED IN ri- Tn a .a. limrpir Illa llril1 Vr I-lrV (wHitH Prmm Win.) WARSAW, March 31. Nearly fifty persons were killed and one hundred injured In a head on col lision between the Tashkent ex press and a Moscow suburban ! train la?t night. The disaster which was one of the worst In .Moscow's history,' occurred about a mile from the capital. The locomotives were shattered and several of the passenger coaches reduced to fragments. Lack of derricks made difficult the work of extricating the vic tims pinned under the wreckage. The rescue parties also were 1 hampered because of the -dark ness. NATIVES MURDER FAMILY OF FIVE (AamrUted rns taNj Wlr. CHICACO. March 31. Word that Dr. Hans I.. Ilammersteln, his three children and their gov erness were killed by natives In Spanish Maroeco has reached Chi cago relatives from Harcelona, Spain, where, It was said, his w fe. seriously wounded, is In a hospital Dr. HammersMn was an ex- plorer and zoologist and had been i grameq snnr virgin forests In Morocco by the Hpanlsh govern ment for cultivation. He liveI here twenty years ago. WILL JOIN FATHER rAa.-t.tH prM. laM4 Wln.) IX1NDON. Mar. 31. Prince Oeorge. fourth son of King Georse and Queen Mary left today for Italy to Join his parents aboard the .Itovj vi ysrni in wnirn rney are uning ie sea during the King's icru: 1 convalescence. (Amtbtad ha Ua4 WIN.) SALEM, Ore., Mar. 31. A total damage estimated at $6,- 000 was done here early yes- terday afternoon when aev- eral heavy bolts of lightning struck in and near the city. The lightning followed a awt- den thunder ahower and the 4 flashes were among the most severe In the memory ot 6a- lem residents. One - bolt striking a metal post of the tennis court in the yard of the state penitentiary 4) tore a large atrip of wire net- ting from the past. Jumped to the main building, breaking four windows, and passed to the prison chapel. All tele- phones were put out ot com- mission in the building. The bolt Jumped across the chap- 4 el, striking a cell lever, fol- lowed an Iron pipe to the tin roof, burning a hole In Its edge, and passed down the drain pipe on the outside of the building. A bolt also 4) struck a corner nf a flax shed . 800 feet away from tha main prison. Guards declared tbe 4 flax would have been set , (ire na(j jt not Deen for the drenching rain which Immed- i I . i i , a. ? iftiriy prctvuni me iinau. vho , gUard was knocked from his 4 ried into tha electric lighting plant hare, burning out the i windings of a 8600 horaepow- er steam generator. FATHER HAD BLACK EYE; DAUGHTER HAS BRAND NEW HUSBAND! i (Aanalatag ha Utmi .) M'OA!T-r-t AM9H0i'pih- St. - - ed i . fma uurruwaiuir vi Dttmicj iiau a daughter and the daughter had a suitor, one Frank Clark, a stu dent at the University of Califor nia. Now narrowman has a black eye and tbe daughter has a hus- ; band. It all happened tnus: I Barrowman vowed that young i Clark ahould quit paying atten ' tlon to Miss Dorothy Harrowman. , Tbe Irate father nret the persls i tent suitor on a Berkeley street, a 1 fist fight followed In which Bar I rowman came off with a black eye He ,Wore legally- to a with 1 complaint charging Clark i battery. Before the warrant could be served Clark reached the Barrow man home, took Dorothy to Mar tinet and obtained a marriage I cense there. COLONEL FORBES LITTLE IMPROVED (AancUM rrtal Lur4 Win.) BOSTON. Mar. 31. The condi tion of Colonel Charles Forbes, former head of the United States Veterans' Bureau who suffered a shock last Friday, was described by his physicians today as "mod- i ' . . . . eraieiy cominriaDie. ma inuon. His illness Iwas diagnosed aa cerebral tnrora- basis, a condition arising from the stoppage of circulation in mug n pait of the brain due to a blood clot. - Colonel Forbes Is moderately comfortable today," the early bul- ; letln said. "Hla entire left side la No marked Improve paralysed. ment I" anticipated or radical change expected during the next few days." EARL OF YPRE8 BETTER MajnH.t.4 PrM taal Wire.) I.ONDON. Mar. 31. A medical bulletin Issued this morning aays that the Karl of Ypres, the former Field Marshall French, whose con dition yesterday waa described as " "disquieting" after his recent oper- i V. C. Carter was a visitor In thla atlon. passed a better night and city over Monday from Eugene, add his general condition Is Improving, transacted business. Prince of Wales Fears His Waistline Is Becoming Bigger and Watches Weight Carefully f AarvUted PTMS laaal Win.) LONDON. Mar. 31 The Prince of Wales, who Is in his early thirties, has already began to fret a Utile with the fear that he may suffer from embonpoint, sav per sons close to the royal family. Just prior to the beginning of his voyage to Smith Africa and Houth America he was examined br severnl specialists. It Is declar ed, and when the trill ends he will be gone over again, being anxious to discover lust what effect these i ambassadorial Jaunts have upon his physique. During several of his previous tftir he took on weight, and as he haa a dread nf achieving a figure auggestlva of the lines of hla (rand MANUFACTURE DYE PIGMENTS 4 i Canyonville Mine Forming Company to Secure By- -Products From Ores. - SAMPLES ARE SHOWN Chamber of Commerce In formed of Plan to Locate Factory in County to ' , Secure Colors. L. U. Stenger, of Canyonville, who la the owner ol a great deal of valuable mineral properties In that section of the county, la en deavoring to establish an Industry for producing dyes and artist's colors aa by-products ot tha mines. Rmirimanli maria h Kim ahnw that thia can be dona at a good profit, and very successfully, aam- . . . , . , , pies 01 me colors prouucea navm been exhibited to tha Chamber of galena ores it la possible tnrougn the addition ot certain chemicals to these ores to precipitate min erals used aa high class plgmanta lor dying ot cotton materials, oil cloth, linoleum and for making palnta and artists colors. Galena or la a combination ot minerals, and la high In colore tor dye making purposes. From it ! colors are procurable at a moder- ate cost, and In connection with the operation of mines, tha manu facture of dyea becomes an im Hnrta" " V.T-',rrueV, Mr. Sterner, who with his wll Mr. Stenger, who with his wife. visited in Roseburg today, states that himself and others interested In the properties are anxious to secure capital for the erection of a factory and purchase ot machinery to secure the dyes from tha min erals which are being taken from the mines. A plant for thla kind of producing about 4.000 pounds of dve colora each day will cost about 150.000, and the addition of 110,000 will double tha daily output. After tha metals have - been treated to precipitate the lead, tine and Iron, which are used tor the dyes, the gold, silver and platinum are still recovered In metaliio form, while each process leaves the ore In a cleaner form so that the taking of the by-products nakca the handling of the ore easier. The propoaltion has been thoroughly Investigated, and , one of the persona Interested la the construction of the dva plant la a former resident of Germany who its experienced In dvemaklng. -and who has been making experiments which hsve proved the ore In the ridge near Canyonville to be hlth In values. This man Is a resident of California, and ta Interested in forming a stock company to han dle the cost of building and equipping a manufacturing plant ' "-' Mr. Stenger atatea that a comosny ' i """""'" ' , either in this county or In H- fnrnla. and It la expected to start production as soon aa nossibl?. Careful tests have been mad and an Itemised statement show ing tha cost of producing th necessary precipitates for tha manufacture of dyes. Indicates thst a profit of approximately fJ30 la made for each ton of ore. the cost being In the neighborhood of S"O0. The samples which Mr. Stenger submitted to the Chamber it Com merce for their Information, Indi cate a very high grade of dye aub stanre, and show that It Is no.iathle to establish an industry which will be of much Importance as well as lead to development of high grade mining properties. father. F.dward VII, he has mad up hla mind to keep tabs on him self with the aid ot several well known specialists. Among the gymnastic apparatus on board the battle cruiser He pulse now bearing the prince south ward, Is a sensitive scale on which he will record his ups and downs. Meanwhile there Is little cans for anxiety, according to tha doc tors, who havii given It aa tnetr opinion that the prince need not overweight aa long worry about aa he keeps np tha pnea he set before hla departure when hla al most dally routine was a fox hunt In the morning, official duties In th afternoon and dancing at night fur many hours. IY BE STARTED w .a.