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VOL. XXVI' NO. 179 OF ROSEBURO. REVIEW
ROSEBEJRG. OREGON. THURSDAY. JUNE 1 8. 1925.
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Where News of Amundsen Must Come From
Mrs. Julia Crank of Reeds- !
I A imp. attumnlarl In nninmlt A I
i suicide lam night By drink-
t lng lysol. According to in-
furmatlon received she ia not
expected to live. The worn-
an has been working In a
Reedsport restaurant since
a hir hii.hnnri jinil Heatmnrien- .
! A kv t. KllavArl In h. Ih. .ina. A
of bet actions. The woman's
condition la very serious and
she Was unable to make a
I c: r t statement. Her husliand could
Long beige Proves Too. not be locatea. .
Much for Wisconsin's
Stormy Native Son.
LIFE A LONG BATTLE
Bob Was Attacked From
All Sides During and
After War Career Is
Outstanding.
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WASHINGTON, June 18. Sena
tor Robert M. . I.a Follette, for
many years a stormy petrel of
American politics, died here today.
Death resulted at 1:21 p. m.
from heart failure. Induced by a
general breakdown and an attack
of bronchial asthma.
Was Resident of Roseburg
From 1896 Until Hus
band's Appointment.
OF PIONEER FAMILY
(Aem-Uted I'rrm !mpi Wire. )
CLEVELAND. June 18 Chair
men's associations of the Brother
hood of Railroad Trainmen and
the Order of Railway Conductors
Was Sister of State Treas
urer Thomas B. Kay--Husband
and Children
Survive.
Mrs.Libby Cosnow, wife of
Oliver P. Coshow, associate justice
of the Oregon State Supreme
Court, passed away at Salem,
Ings In November to consider the
proposition of seeking a wage in
crease from approximately 21)0
railroads in the Trilled States for
! trainmen and conductors, W. O.
, ' , Lee. president of the trainmen
The Wisconsin senator and later 1 anroA ,rtv The mr,,., nf
will hold Joint divisional meet- where she has been residing since
UtT IIUaUnllM B HlIUIULIIieill, HI1UI l-
ly after 9:30 this morning, follow
ing a stroke of paralysis. She was
69 years of age. i
Mrs. Coshow was a daughter of
the late Thomas Kay and Anne
in,il. ft.-. 7. , 1 . r announced today. The amount of Kay, well known Oregon pioneers.
Independent preslden lal candidate ,h lnc.rea8e to ,,e asked was not and was a sister of State Treasl
t3i.rZ,l. SZi . w !" b,lt Mr- Lee ' the urer Thomas B. Kay, of Salem.
l. S, Several e I wage reduction to railroad men Mrs. C. P. Bishop of Salem, Mrs.
IhU 1? tn. " fh i ln 1921 ,nnK to l,0t 12 P C. T. Roberts of Hood River, and
which developed into asthma., cent or approximately 65 cents a Mrs. Uertha Kay Fisher of Port-
HIs heart, which had been tin-i day ( that an increase last yearjiand,
able to stand the strain, gave way amounted to approximately five I 0.' . , .. . . .
during the night and he sank rap- 'per cont and thut the re,uet for L' , i ,f " ,T 1
idly after daylight today. an Increase would probably C7 Lj"' '"i' J
Allhn.iph thov rll-,o,l Ih. .orl ' loa.l he .,,n,.fl. In ini.ln nn (lie Pr3 SlSterS Was rearCU at
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fioaltf Amundsen,- . r"
Arctio ezplorei. is seen inspect
tug hi plane in the last photo
made before he "hopped off" for
the Pole, at Green Bay, norther
most point of civilisation. Green
Bay's wireless station, the ex
plorer's nearest contact with Le
outer- world, is shown in the
larger photo.
"HEX
ousncss of Senator La Follette's ; 1 92 1 reduction.
condition, members of Ms. family
had hoped until today that he
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Her marriage to Oliver Perry
CLEVELAND. June 18 The i Coshow, occurred on Christmas
would recover. Last night his phy- ! proposed conference of railroad .day of 1S96 and five-children were
slclans said he was resting, but labor leaders and railroad manag- j born, o the union, three of whom
nevertheless he took a quick and ers to discuss the railroad labor I are still living; Minnie Hatel. the
decided turn for the worse in the situation, Bcheduied to be here I wife of K. H. Pickens of Safem.
night hours and hope was aban- June 29, was today postponed until jLeonore Dale, wife of Dale Thomp-
doned. a later date, probably In October; son or i-ortianit. and nertna Lone,
wife of John McClintock, of Leb
non. After her marriage to Judge Co-
I show she made her home in Rose
i bure continuously until his an-
Vlolent coughing spells accompani-1 tending to business matters here 1 pointed to the state supreme
ca nis illness. tor ine past oay or so. iett ior , bench about two years ago, when
Almost to the last, however, he his home at Coos Day this morn-8ne moved to Salem to be with!
Senator La Follette long was a or November by W. G. Ie, presl
vlctlm of angina pectoris, a heart 'dent of the Brotherhood of Rail
ailment, and this with his asthmat- 'road Trainmen, its sponsor. '
ic attack caused him to suffer I o
greatly from shortness of breath. I H. E. Flnley, who has been at-
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MEAGER
REPORTS TELL OF
SAFE LANDING OF ALL SIX ;
OF PARTY AT SPITZ6ERGEU
Poor Communications make details of Return Impossi
ble Long Experience of Amundsen and Elbt
worth Held Assurance of Safe Voyage
No Hint Given of Reaching North Pole. 7?
(AaorUttd Vnm Vfml Wl.) ,
NEW YORK, June 13. The North American Newt
paper Alliance announced today that Roald Amund
sen, the explorer, has returned to Spitzbergen from
his North Pole flight
Vernon S. Prentice, brother-in-law of Lincoln Ells
worth, co-leader of the expedition, said he had received
word that all six members of the expedition had return
ed safely to Spitzbergen.
COPENHAGEN, June 18. The reports of Captain
Roald Amundsen's return from his Polar expedition
were received in Copenhagen this afternoon. They
were not, however, accompanied by any details. -
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Girl Slayer, Convicted oj
Manslaughter, to Receive
. Sentence Next Monday
(Wx-Utof! rrrm Lrard Wim.)
NEW YORK.-June 18. Convict
ed of mRnnlauichtPr by a Jury of
fathers. Itorothy Perkins, 17-ycar
oM bobbed blonde, who worked
for a newspaper as an advertising
rlerk, was In jail today awaiting
sentence. At a convivial Valentine
party ln her Greenwich Village
home during a scuffle with, her
father ovr ft pistol she shot
Thomps TempMon. a young bach
elor National GuardKtnan, whom
she refused to marry. It was the
state's contention that she was
trying to shoot her father, who ob
jected to her relations with Mickey
Connors, a 40-year old truck drivpr,
now In Jail for wife beating. The
father wanted her to marry Tern
pletnn. When the Jury returned its ver
dict, after deliberations of two
hours, during which some Jurors
argued for a first degree murder
ronvlc!n, the defendant fainted. 1
Sh- was led from the court house
sobbing for her mother. The Jury
refused to recommend mercy.
Sentence will be Imposed Mon- ;
dny. The maximum penalty for ,
first degree manslaughter, of which
she was convicted, la Imprisonment ;
from 10 to 20 yvara. The minimum
Is withltl the discretion of the '
court
"A verdict like this may atop
women from shooting men In the
future". Judge Mrlntyre. ln prals-
hlm.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Coshow were
active workers In the Baptist
Church, Mr. Coshow folding the
office of Sunday school superin
tendent for twenty or more years,
and being ably assisted in his
work by his wife.
Mrs. Coshow was also an active
worker In the Eastern Star lodge,
and held at various times each
of the offices ln the Roseburg
ment suit for annulment of
the Mammoth Oil Company's
leaiffi on the Teupot Dome
f naval oil renerve will be de-
( livered In federal court here
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn-
! Judee Kennedy notified
I cnunitel for the covernment
Typhoid Gcrmft Were to Be ant tne Mammoth and other
n . . ( Interested Sinclair corpora-
tlons that the decision would
be forthcoming at that hour.
i The suit was tried, here last
! March and was taken under
advisement March 26. The
government seeks annulment
DETAILS of the Teapot lease on the
grounds that it was obtained
i ; through collusion and fraud
' and that there was no author-
Application for Course In 'v Z'ior tl
Bacteriology and Giv- make the lease.
ing Germs Recalled
Sold for $100,000,
Tells Court.
DESCRIBES
Defense Objects.
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CHICAGO, June 18. Ills spon-
DODGE BROTHERS
DECLARE DIVIDENDS
The Amundsen-Ellsworth air
plane expedition of two machines
hopped off from King's Hay.
Spitsbergen, for Its attempted
fllKkt to the North Tola on May
21.
The venture was one at which
the world held Ha breath, for the
plunge out over the Arcttlc wastes
was everywhere counted one of
extreme hazard, but those who
knew from experience conditions
In the North and were well ac
quainted with Amundsen's alilllty
to cope .with them, weie almost
to a man confident that he would
return safely.
With Amundsen, as observer ln
the second airplane, wa Lincoln
Ellsworth, avlntor, englnoer, ath
lete and explorer In many of Uve
out-of-the-way parts of the West
ern hemisphere. Amundsen and
he were the navigators of the ex
pedition, charged with the re
sponsibility of heading It aright
on Its journey and co-ordinating
Its activities.
In addition the expedition car-
Alleged Assault on Madge, rled four men, two in each of the
Oberholtzer Again
Aired In Court
MEN ASKING
Brother and Doctor Repeat
Dead Girl's Version of
Affair Which Ended
Her Life.
NOm.EVIIXE. Ind,
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i Dorothy Psrkins.
(AwnriitH Yrrm lavil Win1.)
NEW YORK. June 18. Directors
Chapter, holding the rank of Past sorship rellnauished bv the nrr. of Doilce Ilrothers, Inc., the new i Miss Msilge Oberholtxer' version In achieving the dlsoovery,
Worthy Matron. Until the time cutlon which for many weeks has automobile company, whose shares of an alleged attack mads on her j Amundsen remained at the South two years
planes. They wero Iljnlmar Kl-Iser-Iirsen.
lieutenant In the Nor
wegian navy and expert nlrman;
I.li't Dletrlchson, an airplane pi
lot, an ex-naval man of Horten,
Norway. Osrnr Omdahl. mechanic
B A I L sorlated with Amundsen's explor
ation work and a former studept
of aviation at Mineola. I.. I., and
Carl Keucht of Erledrlchshafen,
Germany, mechanic and expert on
Dornfer aircraft.
Amund'en has a long and bril
liant record as explorer of both
the Northern and Routhern Polar
regions. He'was the first man to
reach the South Pole, at which
he planted the Norwegian flug on
December 14. 11-11. beating the
late Cantaln It. F. Scott, the llri-
June 18. jit!) explorer by thirty-four days
'that her health commenced to fall, had him under close guard as Its recently were offered to the public
she was deeply Interested In n il- proclaimed chief witness, Charlis by Dillon, Head Company today
j glous, social and fraternal work. C. Kaiman was called as 'a court's declared an Initial quarterly dlvl-
i Her poor health dates back sev-jwltness todsy In the Shepherd dpnd of ' 75 share on the pre-
leral years, her condition requlr-' murder trial. He took the witness ferred stock. The dividend Is pay-
ling several trips to health resorts -stand for direct examination by ab, Julv 15 to ,or ot
in. efforts to obtain r-llef Judge Thomas J. Lynch at 11:111 Jul' 1-
; She suffered two light strokes, but a. m. , ' r-n.,rn m .
for the past ten months appeared The step wss over the blttrr pro- FORMER KING WILL
to be Improving In health, and of of the defense, which argued SEEK NEW RESIDENCE
late had been able to go about that the move would prejudice the
"Jl'hout great inconvenience Her jury and open up avenues of cn... i LONDOV June 18 -Former
death fo lowing another stroke, examination for the state which r," ,",ein of he H.'ljss now Is
;ca,ne suddenly this morning otherwise .ould be denied. Kal- ported to , b. ! .. cepted the iTriV!
Mrs. Losnow was a woman noe man. a dapper little blonde mnn. t.h offer tn ennvev him from Ak.
more conuor-
Icnee" tint he
,o anew ner. tier nome as ai- i.yncn nsd asked hlra two ques- n ,a, tM to be determined not
ways a place wnere consolation tlrns of Identification. to leave the country. The Jerua-
ana sympathy, or pleasure and en- MVp , brf) ,b lem correspondent of the Dally Kx-
i . . . . Tk " ' k . nd Judge Lynch, seated Ies press says the Hrltlsh government
dictated. In spite of her own physl- , x ,,.Pt frf)m (n(( wlt . has annexed the towns of Akaba
cat aliments In recent years she , . .,-,,.. , ..... nd fasn to trans jordanla.
ft onllntled on pnge g I
I Pole three davs. taking observa
tions and charting the territory.
He returned to his base shortly
afterwards and announced hla
achievements for which Norway
proclaimed him a national hero
and voted hlra a life annuity.
Amundsen started his explora
tion work back in 1897, joining;
the Uerlach South Polar expedi
tion and In 1901 started out on
a voyage In the whaling ship OJoo
In an attempt to discover the long;
sought Northwest passage. In
this Ire succeeded and by 1903 the
GJoa had sailed around the north
ern end of the North American
continent from east to west,
reaching King Williams Land,
where he remained froxen In for
During this period
M'ontlntied on Pare 3.t
Contractors and Architect In City Today to Start Work On
New Senior High School Building
estimable traits of character en- launched Immediately Into his ac snili Arabia, "to a m
'deared her In the hearts of all cusallnn of Shepherd after Juil.-e table place' of readier
!. ha L .... . ha. 1 J I. .m . l . .. 1. I 1 i . , . . . .
,'T.rJ . . , i - V . h' was said.
always b-en foremost in her mind. I Falmsn glanced nervously from
I As a-woman of true Christian 'h judge to the Jury to rounsel ami
i character she will be greatly mis- shifted about In the witness chal.
jsed by her many friends In this! "Do you know Shepherd?" was
i city, whose sympathy goes out to the court's third question,
the bereaved husband and rela- v( i- .l
"Did you hsve any dealings with
,hlm?" asked Judge Lynch.
I "Yes," again was the reply.
"Tell the Jury about It," dlrect'd
the court, and the nan who was
which Great Ilrltsln controls under
her Palest. ne mandate.
FRENCH REPLY TO
GERMANY PUBLISHED
I lives.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
lng the lury said. "Too many times
have women appeared In these trying to take It away from her
routs on murder charges and ap- father, who .she said, had threat-
pealed to men's natures. In many ened to shoot Connors.. She aald ration was given today by Brigs- story that he gave Shepherd tvp)
FEDERAL BUDGET
ESTIMATE IS MADE """' I'1 "' Shepherd was off on
jne story ine state lias said It iv-
(wi.tM Prea i-iit wir.i ! pends upon to convict Shepherd.
CHICAGO, June 18 Sotru Indl- ( Thrice previously be hsd told s
( laeTiatml t'frw l,rwt Wlrr.)
I)NIK)N. June 18. The French
note replvlng to Germany's propos- itba construction
al for a Western European security
pact wss published elmultaneousty
til afternoon In Paris and London
Daslgnsd by T. M. Gsrow.
Work started this morning oji aid the. contractor In getting tba has formerly made school construe-
HUGE FINE ASSESSED
IN FURNITURE CASE
IH
CHICAGO. June 18
of the senior I worK under way. i tion more expensive.
high school building to be erected The building Is to be of rein- The lower floor la to be used for
on the newly acquired trarj t In forced concrete, wllb an exterior auditorium, gymnasium, and de
West Itoseburg. Contractors Hoe. finish of stucco and terra colta, ! '
Hoover and McNver and (Julgley of the above picture showing how the Prtmental rooms, providing a com
I he firm of Hoover and McNeil, ar-l school will look when completed, plete cafeteria, which will be con
rived In Itoseburg Ihla morning, ! Mr. Oerow, who has had many , ducted by the Domestic Science
and slsrted the work of survevin ivesrs of experience specialising In ' students, and labratorles for Iho
and staking the school site prep-1 school buildings in tne state or cneraisur ana science classes, u
structure well as commercial
rinfent.tit- arstnrv tn evcnvatlnv fnr I ha rnun. k'lmiL tin Apalmed a structure well as commercial rooms. Tne
they have escaped punish- she loved Templeton. but admitted dler General H. M. Ird. director old baccilll and taurht hij how to indicted In the recent furniture dntlons and the heating unit. T. which la remarkable for Its com- top floor contain a itndy hall and
m.it.M Intimate relations with Connors. of the federal budget, that the Slav vonnr "ttiiiv" M?riinfnrk mh nn.. th. ah..m.. i.ii.tp.i.i u Cernw nf I'ubkii. thm aNihi.'naiiiiu them belne no w.ata clasa rooms. The building ie td
a. In her testimony the girl denied "She's too glib, she's the smsrt economy program for the fiscsl with them for a promise of ll'ifl - law. pleaded guilty tndav and were tert who designed the structure, space, while by combining the gym-1 have fireproof corridors, and M In
'f'rlng the pistol. She said It was young woman of today", said the year ending June JO next would O0 from the ll.otm.ooo estste the fined a total nf tKd.ooo by Federal and who will supervise construe- naslum and auditorium, be has! every way designed for eonTtnls
fired accidentally when she was , prosecutor, in arguing to the Jury exceed 1100,000,000. (Continued on Page 2 Judge Adam C. Cllffe. itlon was also In the city today to! solved one of the problems whlcb ienc and safety, .
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