ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. FRIDAY. AUGUST 7, 1925.
THRI
For your Groceries
and Meats for your
Sunday Dinner
Try
Peoples Supply Co.
Where you can -have your pur
chases delivered at your door with
out extra charge. Just phone your
order. For Saturday only we fea
ture the following at a saving:
Sugar, 16 lbs., 'one to a customer $1.00
Crescent Coffee, 1 lb. can 50c
Two 10c loaves Bread .'. 15c
Shaker Salt, reg. size '. 5c
Cookies, fresh stock, 8c pkg 5c-
Cookies, fresh stock, 15c pkg 10c
Preferred Stock Peas, No. 2's 20c; 6 for $1.05
Standard Tomatoes, 2 1-2 can ..: 15c
Vermicelli, imported, I lb. pkg 2Qc
Macaroni, imported bulk, lb 20c
Quality Meats Saturday Only
Beef Roasts, lb 15c
Boiling Beef, lb 12 l-2c
Hamburger, lb 15c
Pork Sausage, lb .. 25c
Heavy Bacon, lb .. 38c
Picnic Hams, lb ..:..... 24c
Cottasje Hams, lb ...33c
One-Half or Whole Hams, lb 35c
Heavy Fryers Light and Hsavy Hens
Where Your Dollar Has More Cents
PEOPLES SUPPLY CO.
Grocery Phone 145 Meat Market 363
Free Delivery
isewiii.and Biggest U. S. Sub
'A
twit. ' : ' r.jf
If
Six 21-ihch torpedo tubes, a S-inch gun and two machine tuna
tomprae the armament of the V-3, newest and largest of Uncle Sam's
tubmarinei. Hi 341 feet long, a aurface speed of 20 knots and a
nibmcrged speed of nine knot. The undersea boat ia seen belna
launched at rortsmooth, K. H.
LOCAL NEWS
In Portland
J. M. Ju.M of this city. Is spend
Ing several days in Portland at
tending to business matters.
On Businses
J. F. And rson, a business victor
In this rilv vesierday, returned to
his home at Me.iojv in the after
noon.
From Drain
Mrs. Jesse Carter spent yester
day afternoon fn this1 city visiting
with frit nils and shopping. She Is
from Drain.
In Yesterday
Mrs. T. 11. rtusenbark. of MpI
rose, visited wllh friends and spent
a few hours here shopping yester
day. In Yesterday
A. Swanson, KUnroso resident,
motcred here yvsjerday and spent
(he afternoon attending to busi
ness mutters.
, Don't forest the new Lutheran
.chureh dedieatlon at :30 Sunday
at Klg arose. See announcement In
j yesterday's paper.
t From Oakland
I Miss Margaret Steami returned
I to her home at Oakland yesterday
j afternoon after spendina; several
tiours visiting friends nere.
From Medford
Wallace Singleton, formerly of
this city, stopped In Uoseburj? this
morning and visited friends. Ho Is
now a resident of Medford.
Returns From Yonea I la
Mrs. O. K. Onisa, who haa been
a gtit at the home of her parents,
at Yoncalla. for the past week, has
returned to her home la this city.
Visit Thursday
F. O. Kwens motored here yes
terday aud spent a few hours visit
Ine and attendinK to business mat
ters. He Is Garden Valley
rancher. f
Guests Here
Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Cor kern m
and two daughters, of Yoncalla.
were guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. (i. K. Cross, yesterday.
I .
To Portland
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Weekly of
Myrtle Point, stopped here yester
day and visited, enroute to Port
land where they will visit.
In Today
Mrs. J. W. RusseU was among
those from the rural districts to
visit and shop In this city for a
few hours this morning. She Is
from Ruckles
Williams In
Mr. and Mrs. F. Williams were
I among those from the rural dis
tricts to visit and trunsnct bu?l-
I n ess here yesterday. They are
from Wolf Creek.
1 Business Visitor
J. S. Smith returned to his home
at Myrtle Creek yesterday after
noou after attending to business
matters in this city for a time yesterday.
DRIVE LAUNCHED
TO COMPLETE FUND
BY SEPTEMBER 30
LOOTING DDNE
nunc
PLAN
IS
THEORY
Organized Gang of Robbers
Is Responsible for
Theft in Stores.
HAVE LOCAL SPOTTER
One Person in Each Town
Visited Provides Data
Upon Which the
Thieves Operate.
Visitor This Morning
Among thnge from (he rural dis.
tricts to visit and writ a short
time shopping herft this morning
was Mrs. R. Haley, of Hound
Prairie.
That there Is a Ran of organized
Ihleves and robbers preying upon
the larger cities of the state. Is the
belief of local officers, who in the
robbery of tho Wilder and Agee
store find parallel to other
crimes, of a like nature. It la be
lieved that there are a number of
criminals who have banded them
selves together in a well organised
group, and are systematically loot
ing business and mercantile estab
lishments. Evidence gathered In various
towns and cities strengthens this
theory and it Is believed very prob
able that the robbery of the local
1 store was committed by parties be-
Leaves For 'California
L. Miller, who has been a guest
at the S. J. lliuck home for the
past few weeks, left for his home
at Corning, California, this morn-Ins.
I INDIANAPOUS, Ind.. Aug. 8.
I With splendid progress reported
from every section of the country. , ,, ( he Ran(,
a iinai nnve was launcoeu oy me, The ormniza.ioTli officers be
executive committee for the Amer-i ,,. nrov(d(,, , ..9poUer" In each
lean Legion $5,000,000 emlowmen , ,own , wnlrn , rln(t workB u
rund at a meeting at national i , ,h( of (h8 , oban
headouarters here recently to con-!,.., .. n
elude the campaign by September I ,,. , wnlcn buslne8Iie8 are ,lt.
30.
"The general ptibllc ha been re-
ualed, to prepare diagrams Bhow
ing doors, and windows, means of
spoiling splendidly to our appeal entrance an(1 exltf location of lights
jur iiiose wiiu Knv inn muni, iui
Uraill f-itiilo fieff I.lrrnsO-
A mnrri;it:e lirenKo has hfrn
Issued at Kimene to (leorse Wil
liam McCollnm and KMen Oraoe
Kinlay, of Drain.
Mm. Acwo Visits
Mrs. Fred AKte wns an arrival,
fmm Wilbur and spent yesterday
here visiting and shoppinc. return
irg to htr home in the evening.
etc., and to obtain a check on the
movements of the officers at speci
fied times, and collect other data
for the use of tht crooks.
(country, the disabled veterans anil,
I the orphans of the war." National j
J Commander James A. Drain said. !
"Everywhere they have been meet-i
j Iiir the need with the same spirit; The actual robberies, it Is be
las then disabled men and the , Heved, are performed by a travel
J lathers of these orphans themselves nK group, consisting of two or
showed when the went forth to , three men and one or two women.
I battle for their country's cause In They visit a town, confer with their
the day when they were neeoea
Spnd Afternoon
M"s. Frank SMnhaiir and fami
ly, of Hapny Valley, vlslled with
friends and snent n few hours lu rei
shopping yesterday.
j VUits Short Time .
Uliss Heine stopped In this city
kfor a 5hort time yesterday and vls
j ited If. F. Williams. Mr. Heine is
; with a Portland advertising firm.
I and was enroute there from Med-
ford.
Here From Coast
A. Schmldle, of the Keyser and
Schmidt firm of heating and
nlumbinfr rontrartors. Is fn Hose
burg today attending to business
mat t ers. M r. Krhm idle Is from
Coos Hay.
"Complete success Is perfectly
' possible. Intleed, an oversubscrlp
i Uon or the total Is probable If
1 every effort is concentrated on
I completing the campaign In Sep
tember. We urge every department
' and post where the campaign is
i now under way to take Immediate
steps to complete it by the end of
j that month.
i "In that way we can po Into the
'national convention at Omaha on
: October 5 with the fund completed,
our object attained and the welfare
of these unfortunates assured. I
know that Legionnaires everywhere
w ill give this last ounce of enthus
j lastlc effort. Let us clear the decks
iof the problems of 1925 that we
mav eo forward to meet the needs
of 1926."
A resolution was adopted by the
Pork and Beans!
We have for Saturday shoppers a very unusual value in Pork and Beans. Fine
for picnics, or the hurry-up lunch. All day Saturday, 1 lb. 5 oz. can
LIMIT 12
2 for 15c:
LIMIT 12
UNUSUAL BARGAINS UNTIL NOON SATURDAY
Sunny Monday Soap,
10 for
29c
25 lbs. Sugar,
"Cloth Bag" ...
SI. 47
Large Fresh Lettuce,
2 for
15c
Creme Oil Soap,
limit 6, per bar ...
5c
Regular Saving Prices
Fancy S-Tie 7 On Fresh Shortening, CI OR
Broom I Jll 8 lbs QI.0 J
Good Broom, rQft Fresh Shortening, OK ft
at Job 4 lbs gJb
CIGARS
A quantity of Choice Cuban Cigars, wrapped in foil
6 for 25c, Box 50 for $2.00
CI 10 1 CBme'8 Lucky Strike, and CI O C
0 1 1 1 tf. Ill's, carton 0 I . &U
Chesterfields,
carton
Complete Line Fresh Fruit and Vegetables at a Saving,
HAM SPECIAL,
10 to 12 lbs, per lb,
SMOKED MEATS
35c
EASTERN BACON, light,
6 to 8 lb., psr lb
42c
COTTAGE ROLLS,
no waste
35c
PICNIC,
fancy .. ..
25c
311 WEST CASS
ROSEBURG, ORE.
looat man, commit the robbery and
skip out, the "spotter" receiving a
certain percentage of the proceeds.
The existence of such an organi
zation was hinted at when Lee
lxincan was arrested several
months ago. Duncan was accused
of robbing five Roseburg business
houses, and in each case his move
ments Indicated that the building
In which he had operated had been mmmmm11 mmam
carefully studied, and officers were " aaaaaa
at a loss to account for the way in
which he had obtained this Infor- P J
matlon during the short time he HENRY FORD ENTERS
had been In the city. Duncan had I THE AIRPLANE GAME
hnln In tho mhtwrlna n tuni which 1 W
he admitted himselr. and the pres
ence of a woman waa shown by
the handbag anil feminine articles
CALIFORNIA
AND OREGON
PARENT WANTS
GIRL ADOPTED
SIX YEARS AGO
! PRUNE GROWERS
AGREE TO FORM
ASSOCIATION
committee asking every denartment
and every post to transmit Its en
dowment funds to nalonal head-
found In Duncan's possession.
Duncan also had a number of no
tations written In code and follow
ing his escape, notes written In the
same code, apparently by him,
were found, Indicating that he was
(quarters as rapidly as possible, so endeavoring to get In touch with
(Continued from page 1.)
Portland People Visit '
Mrs. J. D. (Jrnnt. of San VinH
co, and Mrs. I). M. Kf'rr. MNs V,
Kerr. T. Kerr and tJeorne Kerr, of
Portland, plopped in this city to
vi.nt last nifht. D. M. Krr Is part
owner of ihe Kerr-(.iHord flour
company at 1'ortlaud.
Enroute North
Miss Mary Rowley, of Santa Ana,
California. Miss Kdna Alger, of
Shuate.Fu. China, and Miss Grace
Rowley, of Weill;! n. China, were
guests at the Hotel Grand last
niKht. They are enroute to Port
land, Seattle, and British Columbia.
New Yorkers Enroute to Lakes
Justice and trs. Joseph Pros
kauer. Miss Frances Proskauer,
Miss Ruth ProskHtier, nnd Richard
Prokauer. of New York City, were
distinguished intents at the Hotel
I'rnpqna last night. Thev have been
visiting In the Canadian Rockies
for the past month or so, nr. I a:e
now enroute to Crater ai.d Dia
mond Lakes.
FULL LINE
Mr. Hopple Visits
O. M. Hopple, proprietor of the
t ou ri st camp near the Coos Pay
Junction, south of this city, was a
viwltor here this niornhiK and trans
acted business. Mr. Hopple states
that the tourist traffic is some
what lijrhter ihan It was last year
at this time, but that more people
from eastern states are touring this
coast than heretofore. Mr. Hopple
says tha the tourists re well
pleased wi'h this part of ()rKon
and that they an t 'liih i"ipre.jed
with the fine cmn.it u i. tie roads.
Camp
j
Equipment
GET OUR PRICES
Zigler-Fee Hardware Co. phone 25
119 NO. JACKSON
WATCH OUR WINL&W FOR BARGAINS
Vilt At Pelknnp
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Vewland
and Mrs. Charles Field and
! dauehtT Margaret of Roseburg
I Hpent a few hours here yetefNlny
viritlnir Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Ilam
'lln. They are on their way to
J Pelknap Sprinir-. Mr. Newlnnd
j will return Saturday lo his home
In Roseburg du to huslnem pres
jsure. He is the manager of the
ilV.dge aeenry In ImnirlaH Count v.
The remainder of the party will
jspend a few more dnv on their
j vacation. Maurice Newland. a
nn of Mr. Newland and a stu
dent of the Oregon Agricultural
College, is now touring China, but
will return in time for tho open
ing of the fall term there. Mrs.
Newland and Mrs. Fields are sis
ters of Mrs. Hamlin. While go
ing their destination the party
ot a small fog terrier dog be-
j i(n Divide and Thurston.
rvKitgene Heglfder.
the interest for the current year
may be available now for the work.
The endowment fund corporation Is
functioning and investing the
funds In approved securities.
: "The load of child welfare work
Is growing rapidly. Many new cases,
: come of them very pitiable,
I need for help is immediate,
(been brought to the attention of
1 the Legion. We are pressed for
means to meet their needs now and
the Interest from this fund Is vital
ly necessary."
i The committee was particularly
Impressed by the voluntary action
of the Department of Mexico In
raising $3.ft1.62 for the fund and
j by that of Panama in adding f 1.U00
to Its previously announced total
of $fi.0fnf. It was gratified by the
'action of Joseph W. Fordney. for
mer representative from Michigan,
; and a nallonal figure, in coming
out of retirement to accept the
1 chairmanship of the Michigan cam
paign committee.
I Richard S. Jones, who Is educa
; tlonal director for the endowment,
jwas elected executive secretary of
dhe endowment committee. He
'takes the place of National Adju
tant Russell Crevlston. whose res-
ignation becomes effective on July
;3I.
I An airplane tour of southern Min
nesota was made last week in the
. interest of the fund. This marked!
the launching of the campaign In
St. Paul. Red Wing. Ike City. Wa-
: basha. Winona, Rochester, Austin,'
Waseca. Mankato, Faribault and
Northfield. . )
I o I
I Two jumps ahead of the other'
fellow Is the man who reads the
classified ads for short-cuts to
, economy.
the other members of the organiza
tion.
At Ashland recently the officers
were baffled with a series of rob
beries which were finally halted
when they captured the "spotter,"
. ' who broke the rules of the gang by
have Pu,"n a "Job" of his own. He ad-
lllllfll III- t-AI9lii(.-n Ul IIICT tuiK,
but refused to divulge the names
of any of them, saying that tt would
be sure suicide to do so.
Officers today were Informed by
a railroad shop laborer that he had
seen the car loaded with the loot
from the Wilder and A gee robbery
going north at about 2:30 a. m. yes-
DKTKOIT. Aug. T.-Henryl umilluw
Ford, millionaire maker or n n, w York than go through principal place of business, and the
automobiles, today became an tan idia." Bi,(, snbbvd. "Yes, If I term of the association Is for fifty
Independent maker of all-met- had known that this was going to years. The association haa bo
al airplanes for the purpose happen I wcuhl have atarved to capital stock, but shall adroit mem-
of accelerating airplane de- ,((,.I,u, rather than offer myself f tr bers upon the payment of a mera-
velopment. ! adoption." , bershlp fee of $10. Each member
Official announcement was j ; Bhall have one unit In property
made last night at the Ford; ST tniivqniTiiv v a,.- 7 rights. Certificates of membership.
j sales of flees that the Ford j I)wrof hy SimhhlnH ,Irnwn)nK " 9 ar non-assignable.
Motor company had purchas- vrjir.oI;, -.lontid daughter of Ed-' The articles of Incorporation are
' iwaril w. Hrownlng. wealthy New 7 w. twiir,, i. r. -r-
company at Detroit. 'York resl estate operator, has been hw. B. J. Hallf, U Antlea and U
.ill fo- days at the May house, a L. Crocker.
summer camn fur glrla nverlroklnr I Owing to the pressure of busl-
CrystHl l-ake at llarton. and does nesa and the many counter attrac
ARMY AVIATOR DASHED TO 'not know of the controversy re- t ions, the meeting yesterday after
DEATH IN AIRPLANE FALL ,gardlng the adopting by her foster noon was not attended by as large
.father of Mary Louise Spas. Her
lailment is diagnosed by physicians
;as summer grippe.
Copies of newspipers containing
'references to the sdont'on have
been k'pt from the child, who was
taken into the Hrownlng faml y
years a so. She told a s so
li urn be r of prune growers as was
d(s.ted, but enough were, pi'tsent
' to properly repieser-t the district.
I Ihe meeting tok the form - of a
rttiTuI conference and discussion
of h advlsabll'i vt organisation.
Kenneth C. Miller, of the market
ing cVpartment ol the Porliid
(AMnrUtfxt ITrM IH Win-.)
LOS ANGKLKS. Aug. 7. Captain
Hamptou Zelgler. United Stales
army, of Huntington Park, near
here, was killed and W. It. Coe of
Huntington Park, was dangerously
in hired when the airnlane in which I ...,,
terday. He noticed the car, but paid ! w,'" riding crashed here late cnun at the ramp that her father Chamber of Comme.-ce was present
loiiuy. mad nromlred to aiiopi a little sis-1 unui mvyum aim in
0 iter for her and said she hsd re- tics Indicating the value or organli-
celved the same Inrorniatlon from1
'Miss Cohti'n. who conducts the(
school on Rlversidn Drive. New.
York, where Dorolhv attends. I
(AMociitnl Vrrm ittrd Wfw. nrownlnr's last visit to the camp
SEATTLK, Aug. 7. Cecil McKeit-jwas on June l, Dorothy writes to
le. city fireman, was killed, an- hl'u everv week, but he never re-1
he i other was severely Injured and four 'plies to her letters, she said. he j Among those from out of town
no attention to It until he read; the
account of the robbery, when he
conveyed his Information to Sheriff
Rtarmer.
He noticed that the auto was a
touring car, but was unable to give
the make or license number, or a
description of the driver, as there
was nothing unusual about It,
said, to attract his attention. He
said that the back end of the car
was loaded high, and was covered
with a whltec loth. In making a fur
ther Investigation of the rohby of
the store. It was found that the
robbers took a large sheet of
hite cloth used for covering racks
FIREMAN KILLED WHEN
TRUCK STRIKES A POLE
yl t.siidling of pr.me-t. Talks were
maiie hy It. A. Ilueenbark, J. H.
I.ooih, H. W. Cj.T.e U Antles, It.
A i i .cher anc' o'licrs.
Cook wltn gas.
others were bruised as the result receives her Information regarding I points to spend yesterday after-
of a fire truck here today crashing ,hr footer father from .Ml?s Knth
Into a telephone pole while answer- erlne VHco. principal of Miss Co
lng a fire call. burn's schorl.
o
noon visiting In Roseburg, -was
Mrs. D. Falrchlld, of Powers,
Enroute South
Heat with gas Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Busselment
Strike now! Those who are sue-; o 'and family, of North Rend, spent
ceeding today were readers and ad-1 OH HOY, bought a bargain and last night In this city as guests at
and tables, and apparently covered 1 vertlsers of yesterday's classified there are many more cars adver-'the Douglas hotel. They are mo
the load with It and this fact leads j columns In the News-Review. ' nmm Ifesd 'em vonrself toring to Los Ans'les.
officers to believe that the railroad mm
Heat WUB (a.
A Business Man
Goes to Bed Happy
nd wakes up happi
' if his business
is advertised
man was correct In his supposition I
that the car seen was the one used ,
In rarrylng away the loot.
i
He saw It turn Into Oak at the
corner by the Ford garage, turn '
east on Oak street, and then!
swing north on Jackson, and got
north at a very rapid rate. He was
on his way home from work at 1
2:31 a. m. when he sow the csr.
Only one man was In the car at the j
time, hut officers are convinced (
that the traveling party uses two;
cars, and that there are at least '
three members. j
A further check of the missing,
articles at the store, causes the.
loss to mount considerably higher,
and It Is possible that the thefts!
will amount to as much as $2,500
A fine overcoat was taken, and I
four very exnenslve outing coats '
are missing. The outing costs were,
of fine leather and were silk lined.
the very IV' st obtainable to afford ;
protection to t& outdoor man.
Officers have little to work on In"
tracing the thieves, but are doing!
all that they can to spread the de
scription of the solen goods, so
that the responsible parties can b
located through that method, which
Is evidently the only way that they
can be apprehended.
NOTICE TO FORD OWNERS
The new State Head Light Law declares the Regula
tion Ford Head Lamp Is Legal
w.
Our Authorized Adjusting Station is now open, and we are prepared to
TEST YOUR LIGHTS
I lave your lights adjusted so that they will meet the requirements of the new law.
C. A. Lockwood Motor Co.
LINCOLN
FORD
FORDSON