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ALLTHENEWSTODAY ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE Consolidation of Th Evening New and Th Rouburg Rtvlew b(DO CIRCULATION TODAY OVER 42S3 UGLAS COUNTY An lndtpndnt Nwpaptr, Publlthtd for th But lntrtta el th Popl VOL. XXVI1 NO. 145 OF ROSEb. V 'A 1 SHEPHERD ROSEBtlRGr OREGON. THURSDAY. MAY 7. 1925. VOL. XIII NO. 4 OF THE EVENING NEWS GETS FREEDOM WITHOUT SAIL Wife of Alleged Slayer of Millionaire Orphan Visits Her Hubby. HELD AS ACCESSORY TOOK IIIXDV. 4 (Aajoclatt. jhi Win.) 4 BERLIN, V-,. The fed- eration of others of the 4 Ciennan army today aent In- atructlona lo all its mem- bera to participate Monday In the, ceremonies welcoming President-Elect Von llinden- bur to Berlin. The former officer were 4 told to be dressed In black ccsts, high hats and wearing. military decorations. 4 Nationalist patriotic socle- ties have requested that all government offices and prl- vate businesa and Industrial 4 establishments of all kinds 4 be closed at noon In order to permit all employes to take part In the demonstra- tion. Both Pose for Cameramen With Smile on Their. Faces But Wife Sobs as She Leaves. CHICAGO. May 7. Mrs. Julie Shepherd, named an accessory of her husband, William D. Shep herd, In the alleged slaving of their ward William Nelson McCHn tock, millionaire orphan was at lib erty today on her own recogniz ance after surrendering last night. Her release pending grand jury action on $5,000 bonds was prom ised tomorrow morning by Judge Jacob Hopkins before whom she appeared. Until then, he stayed service of coroner' mittimus from which she fled Tuesday night after the coroner's jurv had recommend ed that she be held aB an accessory In the deaths of young McOlintook last fall and of his mother, 16 years ago. No opposition to her release on her own word or on bond was made by Robert E. Crowe, state'a attorney who strenuously resisted efforts to release Shepherd, now In Jail nendlng trial May 18. "There la no evidence that I lave as atate'a attorney, that can rauae me to to oppose ball In this ease." the prosecutor said.- For the .first time since his ar rest several weeks ago. Shepherd was taken from his cell to con verse with his wife after arrange ments for her husband had been made. They conversed for 15 min utes, urging each other to remain firm and trust In divine aid. They smiled aa they posed for camera men. Mrs. Shepherd described as a "Lady MacBeth." bv Judge Harry Olson who instigated the Investiga tion of the deaths, sobbed as she left. She termed the Jury's action and Ihnt of Judge Olson as "persecution." TO 1 P IS IDE HEADY FOR TOURISTS EXPORTATIONQF POISON GAS MAY NOTBEALLOWED Member of American Dele gation Proposes New Article. A HORROR OF WAR Declares Gas Should Not Be Used and Exportation of It for War Should Be Banned. (ajaocUted Preaj Lesard Wire.) GENEVA. May 1. Condemna tion of the use of poison gaa and prohibition of Its exportation for war purposes is proposed in a new article of the draft convention of fered by Representative Thondnra Provides All Conveniences f- Bu1rton- of Ohio heading the nuiniuiu UeiCKHUOn l lOGaV B and Comforts for Auto Travelers. TOM RAFFETY HAS A NARROW ESCAPE ' UaocUUd Piwa Uud Win.). SALEM, Oregon. May 7. T. A. Rafrety. chief state traffic Inspector, had a nar- row escape from serious fn- Jury, and as It waa i.i sore in several Joints today as a result of being run down on Ihe Pacific Highway last night by Paul Steinbock of Salem. Kaffety was guarding a broken down truck, which 4 was stopped on the highway. With a flashlight he had sig- naled several automobiles to steer clear of the disabfed truck and aays he began to 4 4 signal Steinbock, when he waa about half a mile nwhy, but that Steinbock kept com- Ing rapidly until too late to stop, when he put on hla brakea and skidded Into the truck and hit Kaffety. The Inspector Jumped just In time to keep from being crushed 4 4 and waa knocked into the ditch of the right of way. Steinbock In hla report' at the police station, claims he 4 did not see the algnal light of Raffety until too late to atop and claims there were no rear lights on the truck. Raf- fety claims there waa a rear 4 light on the truck, but that Steinbock knocked It off. EX-CONVICT MAY BE HER LOST SON (Aanclated ems toual WIN.) MAY ItOPK CALVES. 4 (Ajaorlattd rna Liurl Win.) 4 WASHINGTON, May 7. Sferetary Jardine, who re- cently accepted the dare of a boyhood chum to enter a broncho riding event In North Dakota, la thinking of also taking on Mayor James Dahl of Omaha in a golf rop- lng contest. The mayors rhal- lenge, now under considera- 4 tion by Mr. Jardine, suggests that the contest be Btaged at an American Legion rodeo to be held May 12. In hla youn- ger days live aecrelary was a cowboy. Today' program at the Rotary meeting was given over In honor of Music Week, and one of the best programs rendered for a long time was the result, with Song Leader Charles McElhlnny In charge. The first number waa a xylophone solo by Irvln llrunn, Jr.. piano accom paniment by Jessie McRae Mel vln. the little fellow making a de cided hit wRh his audience. He waa generously encored and res. nn mi n rn in: nUT.I r LLL I HAVING TOUGHS TIME ON COAST Dry Armada Forms Block ade Prohi Enforcement on Sea, Land, Air, PADLOCKS ARE USED Soft Drink Stands Closed and All Hootch on Land Is Gradually Being Mopped Up. M. k. ciirncH soi'Tii oi'i-osk.h rxiKic.vrio.v 4) (Aamrlated hm Uasnl Win.) 4) MINNEAPOLIS. Minn., May 7. The present rate of vol- ing by the conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, points to the defeat of unification of this group 4 with the parent church, it waa 4 brought out In the duacux- alon of the move by tho board or bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church In session here today. 4 While conferences of the northern church, from which 4 the Southern wing seceded in 1848, appeared to favor 4 unification, tire vote of the remaining conferences of the southern branch must be s "overwhelmingly" favorable or the project will be defeat- ed, Bishop C. W. Burns, 8u Francisco, aaitl. . (AajocUted Prw. Uurt Win.) NEW YORK. May ' 7. On sea. on land and In the air, the forces ponded with another number In hla . ,,, th". "J usual clever manner. Another big tlon . , t R ' feature of the program waa the.tellltpg During the night. Arizona Collegians, five In number, ilh8 ., .., who olaved several selections dur- i! "!!V.Pftln.lt. fKRlnst . rum who played several selections dux- j runner, "Jj, added task of bat. " ins inn luncn nour. incuuiDi two n .. . BP.OCKTON. Mass.. Mav 7. '....i i . h..-. , ""' mile gale. Earl Woodward, ex-convlct and j dosing with a real Jaaiy Dlece en- Wlth ,he blockade of Rum Row kidnanDer of 11-vear old Lucille . i. ir k-uki tn n.i uhttncrhi laald by the federal arents to tmvA Chatterton of Granville, Vermont, The 'yoxsBg men are a fne set of been nlaB 1 P"' cent effective session of the international confer ence for the control of traffic In arms. Mr. Burton said he expressed ! the desire of the American govern-1 will find a home here with the milscans and their ability for play-1 ln leas than J days, prohibition WORK STILL GOING ON Provision regarding ?on gaa be aaopiea. tie said the subject had been brought to the attention of President Coolidge and that the president will approve a prohibi tion of the exportation of poison gar for war purposes. He recalled that nine of the pow ers agreed to measure forbid ding the use of asphyxiating gases In warfare, but he admitted that I there are obstacles to prohibiting I tne export of such gas. The article proposed by Mr. Burton declares 1 Five New Stores and Com munity House Yet to Be Constructed; Trees to Be Planted. mother he has not known since 'U-ling all kinds or muslo was fully agencies in New York and sur fancy. when he is free from the I demonstrated today founding counties have Initiated a tolls of the law, It was decladed by I Another number on the program ' f,p"P Mch they aay will make Mrs. Jennie Woodward 8turtevant, that brou-nt forth generou9 tp.;lr Impossible to procure liquor on that 1 I nluimn wait a duet hv Charles Mr. SOn. t'lhlnntf nnH M Warl Siren Both sang beautifully and Rotart- ana were anxious for another nam- ' ber but time would not permit, ow- CHICAGO. May 7. Gladvs Rob erts, telephone elrl detective who testified at the McCllntock inquest a few davs ago todnv reported that she waB selr.ed and struck last nifht white walking from a motion nirfuro show, bv two unidentified as-nllants who escaped. ) Her face badly batterea. sne ap pealed to the state's attorney for redress. MIsb Roberts testified before the coroner's Jur which subsequently bound over William Darling Shep herd to the grand jurv In connec tion with the death of William N. McCllntock. she told of visits bv Shepherd to the detective aeency of John E. Jones, quot'ng alleged conversations overheard between Jones and Shepherd. TODAY'S BASEBALL Aiinougn tne uamp v ew auiothat , , . ,gonoll. camp is sun uncompieten. lounsi. d , has been Justly have already stopped demanding i condemned by public opinion and accommodations, and have been . ,hat lh mmii - ..-k . -provided with the comfort, afford-; ncl ported ?nUC?re.U,l ed by the new camp. These ;whch naye P hv.m.. fhaHmSS north S 'TS 3fw Z imitJ 0t ,De cMli The ' than a mile north of the city llm-:hl.h Mn,r..(,n. , h whTchbTffo7d'se?.elrgTnne 'roertr,h,y, V", of the most IhorouBhly equipped. I ",Tt JlTj " ry ' ,Dy renu're aTaT ' .S ' the entire Btate it tended or designed for use In con- MesBrs. Ewell and Hagen, the nectlon with the operation of war owners, have been working hard and ameliorating the sufferings of to get the place in readiness for humanity Incident thereto, the tourist traffic, and although they high contracting parties agreed to still have a great deal more to do, control the traffic In poisonous have succeeded ln getting their ; Kage, by prohibiting the exporta catnp i in such a condition that they tion of a), asphyxiating, toxic or will be able to meet the demauds deletorlous gases and all analogous made upon them. I liquids, materials and devlcea The camp Is exceedingly at- manufactured and intended for tractive, and will be much more i use ln warfare, under adequate 1 so when the plans for beautlflca-i penalties applicable In all place' tlon can be carried out, and It sup- where such high contracting par- ! piles every requirement of the ties exercise Jurisdiction or con- auto tourist. itrol." , land. Padlocks are rapidly mopping up liquor that seeped ashore before the blockade. One development expected tn he Ing to the length of the program helpful In dry law enforcement prepared for the occasion.. Mrs. :was the discovery that peraon Melvin at the piano accompanied who inform the government of vlo Mr. McElhlnny and Mrs. Strang, ilatlons leading to the dry law of- Henrr Booth, recently elected I fenders may receive is percent of who savs she Is convinced Woodward Is her long lost Information contained ln a letter to Mrs. Sturtevant received from the prisoner confirmed her belief that she baa found her missing child. She la confident that Woodward wcmld be acquitted when " he is tried next week at Middlebury. Vt., S?l..,. wnm .h.m.rrled In VldeBt of the dub. waa In charge ,the tine a a reward from the gov. ?t?reT;3t,.i Ji.il ,- i of affair today, and after a few ernment and mar obtain a guar- ""V .-v.... ! introdtictorv remarks In which heifer of the nroreeda from tha antn stated that hi effort would be dl- "f the confiscated boat, rected at carrying on the Important! Federal Judge Knox In cloalnr duties of his office with a true Ro- soft drink stand for aix month, tarian spirit, assisted by the able 'aid owners of aurh properties ' ... . ..I . 1 .hnuM h. I. ,.1.1 11.. n. t. l his letter, written In pencil ; l"" of the Addison "'" - Q..i r...ji.. - . llieiun; si i aimuiaii Mr veifrnils Sargeantt-Arms Carey Seely. I are all stirred up over the block- mother Tennle Woodward had left rrogram jimmiu uwjuiiiiui, m nirnn n viuinrin. n. TtVnTaltee- Wh0ICMntocr """U IvIolatinVrhV-wishington-coJe"; prougnt mm up. public Affairs Jack Slnnlger, enee agreement for limitation of (jenannnnic Chairman; A. J. Lllburn. Archie I More than aixty boats, large and s43,UUU,UUU 13 ! Crawford, Lester Wlmberly, Bert naval armament. DODGE TAX VALUE Sutherland. Theo Tremper. I More than sixty boat, large and Businesa Methods Hid Fisher, I "mall, are now patrolling Rum iiriibdhi.wii.i ; Chairman: Lawrence Ooux, Sam R- The feet Is directed by Shoemaker. Ernest Unratn, Joe wireless from Washlneton and Is board of assessors today fixed a , 1". Morrill Rltter. taxable valuation of 146.000.000 on Publicity Max Hamm, Chairman, MYSTIC DOGTOH CHARGE ITE SLAVERY Yogi Cultist Arrested Seattle Is Taken to Portland Today. in DECLARES A FRAMEUP Ghadiali Claims He Holds Rank of Colonel in New York Police Flying tCorps. ly that she had been a mother pre viously, expressed willingness to have Woodward Join the family circle. The Sturtevanta have five children, two of them married. on letter paper county sheriffs office, Woodwnrd said that when two years old, his aided by a detail of 13 airplanes. NEW YORK, May 7 Two ob- Natibnal Leiyj. j AtB'ocklyr R. H. E. Brooklyn 9 3 Boston - 1 12 1 retteries: Thermahlen, Hubbel.! Austin and Taior; Cooney and O'Nell. R. H. E. ....10 19 1 .... 9 15 0 Sher- At Pittsburgh St. Iuis - Pittsburgh Batteries: Sothoron. del. Hallahan. lihem and Coniales Yde, Adams. Morrison, Aidrldge and Smith, C.ooch. At Philadelphia R. H. K. New York 11 22 fi Philadelphia 818 0 Batteries: Nehf. Greenfield. Scott and Oowdy. Hartley' Ring. Decatur, Couch, Pearce and Wil son. American tLagu. At Cleveland H. H. E. Chicago 5 14 2' Cleveland 7 10 3 Batteries: Connolly. Mangum, I Mack and Schalk; Grabowskl, I Smith and Myatt- PORTLAND. Ore., May 7 Bill i Hunnrfleld. who has been playing) center field and first base for the) Portland club of the Pacific coast ; league, was Indefinitely suspended to:lay by Manarer Lewi for refus ing to obey orders and "talking bark." Iwis announced. i' I PORTLAND. Ore.. May 7. Bat-1 terles: eSattl-. Villus and Bald-! n; Portland: Leveren and To- bln. b YESTERDAY'S RESULTS At Portland 7: Seattle I. At Oakland : Lo Angele 0. At Sacramento 0; Salt Lake i At Vernon i; San Francisco 2. In the center of the triangular I The Burton proposal was refer- , entrance, a three-cornored service j red to a committee of experts. station provides facilities for glv-i ing service to automobiles, while WASHINGTON, May 7. The outside of the entrance, store proposal for a prohibition upon ex buildings are being constructed, jiortalion of poison gases for war One has already been completed use, made by Chairman Theodore and is being stocked with gro- E. Burton of the American delega ceries, while five others are to be tlon to the Geneva conference on built during the year. (traffic In arms, carries a step fur- On facb side there are double tber the purpose of the treaty rowa of cottages, each bearing the framed by the Washington arm name of a state, there being 32 of conference and ratified by all of these cottages In all. Driveways the five signatory governnienta ex are located between the rows of cept France. Article five of that cottages, and between the cottagea treaty reada: In the row are covered archways "The use In war of asphyxiating where the tourist's auto may be poisonous or other gases and all left adjoining his room. Each cot- analogous liquids, materials or do tage is furnished with bed springs vices, having been Justly condemn and fine cotton mattress, the mat- ed by the general opinion of the tresa being protected by sanitary civilized world and a prohibition of covers, which can be frequently , such use having been declared In cleaned. Cota will also be provid-1 treaties to which a majority of ed where desired for children the civilized power are parlies. Down through the center of the "The signatory powers, to the tract, the community bull. linen are lend that .this prohibition ahall be located. The registration office j universally accepted aa a part of stands Just Inside the entrance, 'international law binding alike the where the driveways branch of f ; conscience and practice of nationa, towards the rows of cabins. The ; declare their assent to such pro big community hall will be con- hlbltlon. agree to be bound thereby structed soon, and will have writ-! as between themselves and Invite Ing desks, lounging chairs, fire- all other civilized nation to ad place, and provision for the enter-, here thereto." talnment of the tourists. Further: The United 8tates, Great Brit on towards the back of the camp aln, Italy and Japan have ratified Is the kitchen, which has a large this convention, but the ratlflca number of two-plate electric tlon by France Is awaited to make ranges, breakfast nooks and dish- it effective. washing facilities, all screened and i 0 constructed on such sanitary prin- . clples that cleanliness can be pro- i 110,1 7 Mrn- llmt videa at all times. In the rear of ne body oi Mr, juanita mist, this building are located the lava- who passed away at St. Luke . . . . . . . i. . i ..i. .. , nni t ur It ire 'r,r.r. V. h.r. in ! Boy,' Work-John Runy.n Chair- --rvers for the New York Evening the sale of Dodge Brlthers Inc. man; A. 8. Wallace. Charlie Mc-:worla look a seaplane trip over ine wSMS- Elhlnney, Bill Scott. Luther Barne,.;lbe .cen- of between the atlve of the trustee were to uio riniey. n, t) " ." make formal protest late today. V"""J ' ".h wVw:;:.". m wou d amount to approximately "scar nrrne, rrn v .iu.i...... o.u- 1900 000 l"y Kidder, Charlea Lockwood, Jim "'",or hln at anchor from 18 to auu.uuu u . . ieddea ,35 miles from shore. Fsrh of the Lee (ioodman Kind I Fellowship-Foster Bulner Chair- T"m Jl0"'w"" un.dr' c'"" "cr"; I nnnHman ..nnvlMffil In Ihp mm: JlmmlO HUtCninEB. UIU " "' w iw.i Justice court of operating a motor I Weaver. (). C. Baker, Ole Johnson. '" n :n f rcWH closer and vehicle for hire without a license. Mr. Booth urged that all com- T.'0"" J". ,he ' lnplr rP",w'c waa 'today fined 175. He filed 1 mltteea arrange early meetings and ",v, t the newspaper plane ported. On advice of the pilot Arthur L. n.i. f .nn..i .nd hi. et rlehi down to business for the eircien overhead the observer re- were fixed at $100. work before them the coming year. . torles, and shower baths for men and women, laundry and beating plant. All of the building are finished up In mission type and stucco cov ered. The furniture for the build ings has been ordered and should 0" nere m a few days. It wll(ie impossible for the own hospital In San Francisco, Tues day evening following a serious operation. Is being shipped to t'.ta city for burial, and la expected lo arrive here Friday on train num ber 64, accompaned by Frank Rust, husband of the deceased, and Mr I ji ttlftvlnctr a al.tpr. ' Mrs. Rust was a daughter of Mr. era of the camp ground to com-ind Mr. W. R. Murray, and plete their plan for at least three I sister of Mr. Storey lie of this years, as their arrangrments In-lcliy; and her death comes a cludeextenslve landscap'ig. which ! rr?at shock to them anil her will take much time. T. greater , many friends. The funeral will part f he buildings will be com-! be held Saturday morning at th rlitrd before fall, and tree and Undertaking Chapel, Iter. Cald (hruhi will be planted at th'Wi'op- well, or the Baptist church, read er season. Flower garden wril be' Ing the eulogy, and Interment will proved, and tbe camp made most! follow at th Odd Fellow ceme bei.!ul. 1 terjr. V.i.. Capprton, the nenmpapermen had notified rnaat (tuard official at the barte office In advance of Jhelr flight to prevent the poaalbillty of beln? fired upon. i "I have been abot at aevernl tlmea bv roaat guard crewa that assumed I had no bualneaa over Hum Row bncauae I was not f!y tnr a jvernment plane," tne pilot Raid. :.Home of the irovernment boats, however, apparently had not re ceived word of the newspaper man's vlnlt. for they kept c'ose watrh of the plane and scurried to ward the ships they were guarding fn evident apprehension that the flyera would attempt to get a mes aage to beleagured rum boats, said I the obaervera. NKW YORK. May 7 The de !atroyr Cunnlnrham. engaged In 'fronting dutv for the drv armada blockading the rum fleet off the New Jersey roast today reported the arrival of for new ships on 1 Rum Row. j One of these was reported as a large German liner from Hamburg. All of the arrivals apparently were 'nnaware of the net Into which ther had been drawn. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Mav 7. Fourteen patrols boats attached to the coast gi&rd base here put to sea at dawn today to take part in the offensive being conducted ngalnst Rum Row bv the govern ment's dry navy. Nine boats are held tn reserve here. (AMOctattd Prtm Leutd WIr .) ' PORTLAND, Ore., Alay 7. IIn ahah P. Ghadiali, who was arrest ed In Seattle Tuesday, was hronaht here early today from Seattle to await action by a federal grand Jury on a charge that he had vio lated federal atatutea In traveling with his private secretary, Mia Oeraldlne McCann, a Portland girl. Ghadiali declined to dlacuaa the chargea against him beyond saying that he waa the victim of a frame up. In an Interview he declared he I a full fledged American citizen, having taken out hi final papera ln Ilackenaack, N. J., ln June 16, 1917. "Please ay I am a Parsee,'1 he asked, "because you might aa well call me a negro aa a Hindu. I was born of Zoroastrlan parent In Bombay, India, November 28, 1873. My people are descendants of King Cyru of Persia." He aald hla American wife, a New Jersey girl, Is at Malaga, N. J., with their six months old son. A 20-year old girl, the daughter of hla Paraaee wife, la also at Mal aga, he said. His Parsee wle, he declared deserted him In 1913 and went away with a Hindu doctor. Ghadiali claimed to have the rank of colonel in the New York flying police corps. He said he waa commissioned a captain in the police reserves by Commissioner Rodman Wanamaker In 1918 and that the next year he waa appoint ed governor of the New York po lice aviation achonl. He said he took the first airplane mail from New York to Philadelphia. He reviewed the artivltlea of hi life, saying he had been an elec trical engineer In India, and had been engaged In temperance work. After romlng to America, he was Interested In a variety of enter prises. He aald. "spectrorhrome therapy" on which he haa been lec turing Is a method for treating dis ease by color waves. n KTOLKX Alt iiixjvi:iti:i Thil extraordinary photograph show one of the thrilling tumbles in the "Flapping race" held at St. Iluryan, Cornwall, England. Roth horse and rider were uninjured. The Prince of Wale It alto Duke of Corn wall; ao perhaps this fact had something to do with U. MV;x HW.tV novo. SAN Ql'KNTIM. Cal., May 7. Ronald Charles Frno. who to I he erecilted at the iita t-son here tomorrow for thiwmtirder of Fri-d Pkeen. a 8 sklvou county rancher, sought music today aa his chief consolation. He asked for his mandolin and It was sent to the death cell. A Chevrolet touring car stolen from Portland Tuesday, waa pick ed up here late yesterday after noon by Ch'ef of Police Ketch. The car was left abandoned at the foot of Washington street, the persons driving It to tho city evidently taking the train on south. The Portland authorltiea have been notified that that car la being held here. CfH'IlT AT MKLIIOSE. Th county court went to Mel roe thl afternoon to Inspect a road which It Is proposed to aban don. IMerallnns were received from Melrose and Oakland, road matters being discussed bv those delegations. The .ourt will meet with tire county school superin tendent tomorrow as a boundary board, and will lake up several r-ord changes In aehool boundary. WILL 111 BE BEST EVER GIVEN IN CITY Report Presented at Meet ing Last Night Show Elaborate Plan. PRIZES ANNOUNCED Liberal Awards to Be Made for Entries in Parades and Winners in Contests. At the regular meeting of the Umpqua Chlefa laat night, the carnival committee reported that the plana for the annual festival to be held on May 21, 22, and 2.1. are well In hand and that all In dications point to the beat car nival and the largest attendance In the history of the city. Chief Walter bay, general chairman a'atcd. that the contest for. queen has atarted with a big rush, and that competition la to be atrong. There are ten con testants In the race. Fern Rey- rrrers, Catherine Slatta, Vernlta Kohlhagen, Dorothy Eddy, Thel- ma Newhardt, Mona Porter, Lor rlene Conlee, Velma Ooff, Adele Hem is and Thelma Olmstead. Clarice Harpater and Vivian Or- f nit withdrew from the content. Aa the committee was late tn get ting out the tickets and votes to the queen, the count scheduled for last night was not made, and Ihe first count will take place on the 9th. A great deal of Intereat center around th prize drawing, for which a Ford tourlrw car la to lie the first prize. Ttcketa are be ing sold at $100 each, every ticket counting 100 votes for the contestant making tho sale. Tho ticket to the queen' ball are also on sale, counting 100 vote each, Mr. Day reports that the com mittee Is well pleased with the prospects for entertainment to be offered In the form of carnival attractions. ' The company which has been secured come highly recommended from some of the biggest shows In California, and will be here on the 18th to open on Monday night for the entire week. The carnival ha been liberally supported by the merchant of the city, who have aubscrfbed large um of money to provide the necessary sum to Insure success. The Way and Mea.. committee will start out soon to col lest this money. In order that funda may be available as needed. Committees In cl.arge of para des, floats, etc., have all made favorable reports, and merchant are being urged to give special attention to decoratlona durlni the week. It la the desire of the general committee that every store front be gaily decorated, that the tore window be trim med In an attractive way, and that the business streets be given a thoroughly gala appearance. Flags, pennanta and streamer will be used to decorate the st rat-ts and the city will present a gay arp?arnnce. Saturday, Muy 23. ha been set aside ai hospitality day, and In vilatlona have been aent to every booster club In the state urging them to end delegation to Rose, burg for that day. Frank Hills, chairman of the sports' committee, announces that arrangements have been mode for a fine program of novel features, stunts, rucea, and Bports through out the entire carnival, giving something Interesting for every hot! cf ench of th three days. he Roaeburg Women' Club will apon'nr a flower show again ihla year, and the Chiefs will of fer suitable prise for that event. Another feature thla year for th comfort of he visitor at the carnival, will b a rest room, su pervised by the county health unit. L. L. Crocker ha' offered the halron of his dn- store for fCon'Iriiied oi, pari 2.1 TheVeather"! Mr. arm Mr. J. W. Hawkins were I Roaeburg callera Wednesday from Melrose, spending the day shopping land visiting with friend. Hightst tamp, ysstarday 77 Lowsst tamp, last night 43 Generally cloudy tonight and Friday. A GOOD SAVER Knapp "He very provident, you know " Sack "Haa anmetning luia ny for a rainy day, hsf0'T" Knapp "Yea, and for a dry day j too."
