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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. MONDAY. MAY 18, 1925. FIVE (:?.!?: ! ELKS ATTENTION 1 " j The committee la charge bu i selected the uniform to be j worn by the members who are going; to the national couven- Hon at Portland In July. If P you are golnic call aa soon-as ; r I possible at Wilder and Aftee Co.'a atore and have your 1 ; measurement taken. Do not ! - . delay. WASHINGTON, May 18. Adop- j tlon ol a policy looking to the ,,, . ' .' ' . ' scrapping of upward, of four hun-! P8e- ' w"' Pfbably.be done dred government ships probably Djr J DO a "f- , ' ... on Wednesday of this week sell Irrigation district interest bonds In will bu reom mended to the ehip- pinj? board shortly by its subcom mittee on scrappinx. Such a Btep would pave the way for the Bale for JuukliiK of a large block of veHBels to Htnry Ford or other bidders under open compel! tive teriiiB. Both the steamship lines now operated by the fieet corporation to Europe and the Pun-American line operated by Munaon lines to South America were mentioned In reports that Mr. Ford miuht en ter the steams-hip business on a considerable scale. The United States line operates among other vessels the President George Washington and Leviathan. ihe sum of $122,000. BICKEL FUNERAL TUESDAY The funeral of the late J. J. lllckel, who died Saturday after noou of Injuries sustained Satur day morn i op, when he was struck by an automobile driven by Bar ney Levison will be held at the ! M. E. church In Sutberlln on Tues- day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Inter ment will take place in the Suther lin cemetery. For prompt taxi aervre, city or country trips. Phone 44. six sri.M.imxKs kou JXKTLAM HUSK FKTK. (AMociattd Pmi LflaUMHl Wire.) SAL KM, Ore,, May IS. Gov ernor Pierce today received a tele gram from the secretatry of the navy statin that Instructions have been Issued to the comman der of the battle fleet now In the Pacific to detail the Hubmartne tender Savannah and submarine division No. lit comprising sub marines 8-24. 25, 2fi, 27, 2 it and 29 to Portland for the annual Kos-a Festival June 15 to 20. The governor had requested that a portion of the fU-et he sent to Portland. BEAVER. BASEBALL HEAD SEEKS FRESH MATERIAL (Aa'JrUtfd Pff Ltttsrd Wire.) PORTLAND, Ore., May 18. President Thomas L. Turner, of the Portland club of the Pacific Coast baseball league, will leave for the east tonight intending to pet new players to strengthen the club. He has been trying to Ret men by long distance neRotlations but failed, so decided to ro in per son. He was to pet a first base man, a short stop and one or two pitchers. $300,000 FUND NEEDED FOR SPANISH WAR VETS SALEM, J)re., May IS. Because of an nmemlment by the 1925 leg islature to the ex-service men's bonus and loan act whereby the benefits of the art will apply to Spanish war veterans, it will be necessary for the ex-service men 'ft stale aid commission to create a fund of about tWoo.onn for the pur- There is insurance that provides for life as well as for death. The Oregon Life man can best advise you the policy specifically suited to your needs. Ask Kim to call! Oregonlife Horns Ojftcct PORTLAND, OREGON CHAS. S. McELHINNY District Manager Roseburg, Oregon Antlers Theatre "The Thundering Herd which niaue Us bow lust night at the Am Ifra theatre U a vigorous mixture of entertainment aud Instruction, of history and fiction, if has tre mendous dramatic value, yet the thrilling story it narrates, the ad ventures and Incidents It unfolds abd the scenes it pictures are bas ed upon facts that am historically true. Ihe photopliy was adapted from the absorbing novel of the taint name by Zane Grey and centers around the glamorous and colorful days of 1876. Mr. Grey knows the west in the early days as do few others, and Lucien Hubbard, who scenarlzed the story and William K. Howard who directed it have been carol ul to follow the novel down to Us minutest details. Instead of viewing a plain dotttti vim cities, ranches and cement roads, the film shows us th'3 west as It was 50 years ago a vast wil- cercess, ranged by reat herds of buffalo, over-run by wolves, b?ars and mountain lions and inhibited by fierce nomadic Indians. ID FIGHT TRIBES Majestic Theatre. Frank Keenan, Claire Windsor, and Lloyd Hughes divide acting honors In Reginald Barker's new Mtro-GoWwyn-.Mayer production, "The Dixie Handicap," which came to the Majestic theatre yesterday. This picture, a screen version of Gerald Beaumont's Btory of South ern romance and race tracks Is one of the most thrilling films seen In a long time, and will repay a visit to the Majestic theatre many times over. Waldemar Young made the screen adaptation and Percy Un burn is credited with the excellent photography. UkkM Pita Lwd Wire.) RAHAT.- French Morocco. May 18. The French forces oppos ing Abd-Kl-Krim's Invading trilea- j men were today consolidating .their opposition, but were post poning the second nud what they hove will be the final ul Tensive to rid their territory of the Uif flun's. The offensive has bwen post" poned to await the results of the mission to Madrid of Louis Mnl vey, former French minister of the Interior, who is at the Spanish capital to lear the attitude of Spain, should France find It ne- j cessary to pursue the Moroccan ;tritesmel from the French. Into j the Spanish zone. .iieanwnile me rrencn are strengthening new position as well as consolidating those they captured from the Rifflans In Wednesday's fighting. Abd-Kr-Krlm coctiniied to bring up reinforcements mid the French are afraid he will strike before their diplomatic negotiations with Spain, seeking permission to fight Abd-Kl-Krlm on Spunlsh ' terri tory, are successful. Sewjng machines at Powells. Extra special prices on phono graphs to close out stock. McKean, Darby & Baldwin. Cse News-Kenew classified Ad rertising for results. Business "-Let thousands r , i or eves icdu your advertising Mil Mill killing I II Watch for the Congoloum Pat tern Sheets from McKean, Darby & Baldwins. COP CO URDU. o The Long Dollar They say a tight man squeezes his dollar until he makes "the eagle scream." A wise nian makes his dollar stretch. He buys but he buys wisely, making every dollar go a long way. He knows that the purchasing power of a dollar has shrunk considerably in the last ten years. He also knows there has never been a time when wise buying paid bigger dividends.. Every day, .this newspaper contains information that you should have to increase your buying power. The advertisements are intimate little lessons in every-day economy. They teach you how, when and for what your dollar will go farthest. Manufacturers and merchants tell of their products through the advertisements. Almost every new oppor tunity is offered through an advertisement. Practically every unusual buy is advertised. You can stretch your dollar to its elastic limit by keeping abreast of the opportunities to get full value. THE ADVERTISEMENTS WILL HELP YOU MAKE YCl R MONEY GO FAR JO. ON TOP OF POLE MEDFORn, Ore., Mny 18. The body of Robert S. Welch. 27 of Prospect. Ore., who was to have been married to Miss Hehna Han sen of Medford next month, was brought down the young man was feom Copco. Oil., where he was killed Saturday afternoon by com ing in contact wijh a live wire while at work for the California Oregon rower Company. According to the coroner's in nuest report, the exact cause of the acitent coult not bo determ ined, the testimony of witnesses, merely establishing the fact that Welch was worklnir on a pole, there was a flashy of ' fire and smoke, and when "the body was brooRht down the younc man was dead. Welch was a veternn of the world war and the funeral ihls afternoon will be jindcr the aus pices of the American Legion. Taylor-maae concrete Is good con crete. Tel. 225-R. I TIMBER SOLD OFF NATIONAL FORESTS Sale of government timber on the National Forests of Oregon and Washington as counted to i 704.:tstl,uuo board feet during j 1924, according to figures just given out by L. M. (.rangvr, Iu I trict Forester, Portland, Oregon. .There were lti!2 Hales of gov ernment timber, valued at $1,449, i K9N.4 s. Of these, 7!1 were enm j merclal pa lea, amounting to $1, j 446.19.92; and 8;t9 were Rales !at cost, made to local not tiers and ranchers for their own uho. 1 National forest timber is treat ed as a crop, according to Air. Granger. Ho explained that mile of Government timber Is govern ed by such condition as maturity 'of toe crop, market demand, and the total available supply In a given locality. Sine continuous production on the larger water-. Hhcds within the National Forest!' Is one of the chief objections of Ihe Forest iservlce. the total sup ply governs the amount sold and rate of cutting. Appraisal is made by qualified forest officers, and a minimum turn page price estab lished based on local conditions. The timber Is then advertised nnd sold und'er contract to the high est bidder, and at not less than J the miuimunt sttimprge price. Timber only is sold, land tliie re- -miiining In the Government. Im portant contract provides are for fire precautions, close utilization, and proper forestry method of cutting, looking to a n-w crop of trees on the cut-over ana. Mr. (i ranger pointed out that each sale Is given clone supervi sion by the Forest Service, bfing in charge of a competent Govern ment scaler or ranirer. Timber is paid for as cut nnd scaled. Net timber sale receipts for 1924 In the two states, Recording to th report, mount to f ' T 4 . r"2.7fl. The sales cover a wide range nf products, from Cacara hark nnd Christmas trees, to tfie large commercial sales of Douglas fir and WeVefn yellow pine. "Conservation has bven rleflne'1 as wise use," raid Mr. Grander. ' it is neuner nonroin; nor ex ploitation, me prime function or the forests I to produce tim'tes crops. We attempt to m.tke them yii'ld ihe greatest good to t he great ! number, and at the snn.e time provide contin'imis produc tion fur the futur." An Important fact In mnr" tlnn with the receipt i from .Vi ti'inr! Foret snlen, an pointed mil by .Mr. Grander, is tlia' 2T. p-r ' cent of such, receipts come hai k to the states ond counti I r ; roads and schooK An ad-Htiona! ; l.i per cent Is np'lid by tl.e Fnrent Pervbo to local road ar.d trail development. 3E 11 5- W 9 U THE HOURS OF THIS SALE ARE FLYING ON THE WIND It Positively Ends Saturday Night! III - , ... ... . et I " .. ' Is The First of 5 SellingiDays In Which the Men of Roseburg and Surrounding Territory are in for Some of the Livest Bargains Ever Advertised -Anywhere! MEN'S HATS Nearly all styles and Bhades to c'loose from. Valurs to $6.00. Now ...... $3.35 WEMUSTSPEED UPSALES MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS Kxclbnt patterns, with or without col la rn attached. Values to t:.AV in this lot. Now , $1.98 Only five more day in which to liquidate the interest of A. J. Hochradel, retiring member of this firm. That accounts for the low prices we have made on every item. . Such low prices with quality throughout makes this the most phenomenal buying opportunity for men ever witnessed in Roseburg. ' All Eyes Turn to "Duds for Men" For a Spectacular SALE OF NEW SUITS . i . The finest and newest Hart Schaffner & Marx and Clothcraft Clothes, the best you can hope to buy, the best you can want to wear, all going now at reductions both drastic and genuine. Men's Newest CAPS - . Choice of our newest styles and shades In men's Caps. Regular $3.00 values. Now $2.35 MEN'S SILK SHIRTS neaiitiful new pat terns In Silk and PoiiRee Shirts, with or without cotlara attached. Values to $3.45 SUITS Values to $40.00 $2.4.95 SUITS Values to $45.00 $29.95 Wonderful Lot of Sweaters and Sweater Coals Values to 6.00. Kow $3.45 Union Suiti "Lewis," Atlllollc stylo I'nlon Hults. St-lls tin? world over for f 1 1"). Now 85c SUITS Values to $50.00 $34.95 SUITS Values to $65.00 $44.95 TROUSERS One lot of Mun's Trousers in stripes, checks and plain ma terlals. Values to SS.50. Now $3.45 Union Suiti Men's Unlit weight worsted and cotton I'nlon Knits, values to 12.25. $1.45 SELZ SIX SHOES And Oxfords Alto the famous "Itiitry" in alt". Val uep from (SO. mi to Now $4.45 Dress up Boys Its Strawberry Time in Town This Week "DUDS FOR MEN" ROSEBURG'S LEADING STORE FOR MEN One Big Lot of MEN'S Work Shoes Illark or brown, Rood tiril.d footwear for the working man Valurs to ijj.uu. Td clone out $2.45 !lulnes la goA wllh !tu'!on Etsez. Have you something to t?!, !a trart. to kit. Awajr. Us. New .Rcrl.w columns? j Cavalier'H mother as not In tho J rjourt room. I Th.. Jll'I-e. Visibly Affected, told iho boy thai he had been found 'RiifHy of fir-t. deiee murder with a recoinriH'ndation of mercy, but there was no alternative provided by law to H-nilt the linponltUii of any omer nience tnun tieatii announced taken for Q POTTSVIl9 U.lllam ( aval er of hfi rr;in Imoilier for 'ie pi 0 Order your (rrnnuatlon unnounp P"4 of robbery, today n- mnts ml the Nhvi-Khv office. t(ucd to di in th clc;rtc4 -uir. 'New line of lainplea Jul necwlvwl. m , anv other nntene than 1C VTnDC PC APC ,'o,,n"'-1 ,ur thn b"- o , . a.. May is 1 Arundel, piano tuner. Tbone 29 L. r. lTt-jenr-old :ty- a - - a ' IWHISTLING LUNATIC 8ET9 FIRE TO JAIL BEDDING Ili:ND. ()p-.. May IS. Hay , Darin, detained In tho iHnchun i Icouniv Jail peniilmr an Innanlty hearlnip, itet re to Ihe beddlntc In hi celt last nffcht and then c&II'-d !for hdp. The oilier prisoners In thn Jail threw all of thu water they jhad In the o'her relln nn Javl 'and tlf buriHiiir l"ddlnn. The i bunk w ere Htlll mn"k lux when Sheriff S. K lioheria arrived at tlm 'jail thin morninK Nouo of the i prisoner! were injured. ' burl whj In a cell containing four bunl:s and h" fired all of them-. II wa.4 brought Into th' i sheriff T4-veral days ato by nelirh i lutrs Iron, a ranch outs, do of lown. I Tlie n ii;hborrt mmp'ained thai laviri whiHiled at miduiln aud an noyed them. MRS. T. 0. KAY MUCH BETTER (AmnrMted I'm IMtM Wir. HALKM. Or., May IS. Mm. T. H Kay, wir nf atate treasurer, Kay who ha. ! f rlilcnlly III and In a hospiial In i ortland for ! Innt 3 weeks. Is much intprtu ed, Mr. Key n;ii I today. llop la enter tained that she will return to her home In Salem in a short time.