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SDC ROSEBURG NEWS-REXIEW. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 22. 1923. OUK AIMi TO SUtVX TOO WILL f AND FAITHFULLY STORES Corner Cut nd Stephen Streets, Opp. Pot toffice Roteburg, Oregon ii 1 17 sjiiuiiuiw- U renney WlIL DEPARTMENT tWHEU SAVINGS AM CREATEST THRUOUT THE YEAa) Bmte That Wk rWffA Active, Rollicking Boys! " They Like the Styles! Mother Likes the Values! ,WitK every Boys' Suit we sell goes satisfaction to the Boy and to Mother. " Every Suit is calculated nto make Permanent : friends for this Store. DMDibkla Qualitiott ; Well TajJorecl . Inside ad Out! Cat Full for Active Fallows! Reuxforced Whers tlie Strain Corneal Two Pairs Knickers! Styles the Boys Like! Attractive, Darabla Fabrics! " English and Baited Model! ... Models that are actually -patterned after tne dov "'" own ideas. Manly styles for Regular Fellows. Buy '"' ing for 676 sfores makes possible large savings and lower prices to iuu. The best value, we believe, Z- , throughout the length and z breadth of the U. S. A. 4.98.13.75 II SECURES LARGE quat honeymoon the marring. wUI go with If A bad check artlit operating m Roseburg yesterday secured s.p proximately (80 and ISO worth o.' merchandise from local tons and Is st 111 at large. He entered the Ladles Sho.v and pointed out a coat which be said bis wife had looked st and wanted and after se curing the garment presented a check for 174 In payment. The price of the cost was $35 and he was given change on the check. He then visited Perrin's 8hoe store, where be procured two pairs of shoes and obtained the change on a $r0 check. Officers were no tified when the checks were re turned ss worthless, but as yet no arrests have been made. TEACHERS OF COUNTY MEET IN INSTITUTE (Continued from page one). MELLON GIVES NEW PROPOSAL FOR TAX SLASH (Continued from page 1.) sentatlves of the Iowa tax clubs, who appeared to aak for repeal of the federal Inheritance tax. Mr. Garner did not specify the language to wnicn ne rererrea, nut ssld it had constituted "yelled assaults" on Chairman Oreen, who Is himself an lowan. Chairman Oreen replied be was not concerned. Representative Oldfleld, demo crat, Arkansas, also charged that witnesses were Injecting polltcs Into the discussions snd demanded that Chairman Oreen prohibit any political talk at tne bearings. "Certainly no offense could be taken at any remarks of a politi cal nature made here," returned Mr. Green. "I was greatly amused myself." Representative Hawley, republi can, Oregon, then presented a pe tition from the Western states tax payers' conference, asking repeal oi tne inneritance levy. Milbank Johnson, president of the confer ence In a message to the commit tee, said the conference unani mously disapproved of the tax ex cept in the case of emergencies such as war. Cltlsens of 12 states, are many districts where education al opportunities are very poor. while others bar mora thaa enough money. The remedy, he states, ' Is not more money, but a mora equitable distribution, and the relieving of the burden oa real estate by other forms of taxation, such as a sev erence tax. Inheritance tax, etc. F. E. Dunton, representing th Laurel book company made a abort address, after which a short busi ness session was held. Following the noon recess eom mlttee reports were beard and Mrs. Fred Strang entertained the teach ers with two charming vocal solos. Short talks were made by Mrs. Victor Short and Mrs. Effle V. Stanford, after which the depart mental work was again taken up. Late this afternoon tbe program provided for an address by Mrs. Eva Walte, a one-act play and a talk on Junior Red Cross. TODAY'S AIRPLANE TOLL IS 2 LIVES f AanetoUd rnts lmt Wirt.). WASHINGTON, Oct 21 Two enlisted men of the Milwaukee were killed today when a seaplane from the cruiser crashed la a tail- spin near Ouantanamo, Cuba. A brief dispatch to the navy de partment said tbe plane was se verely damaged. It gave tbe men a nsmes as Sidney N. 8mltb, chief aviation pilot of Norfolk, Va.. and A. M. Summer, aviation machin ist's mate, first class of Berberton, Ohio. AMERICAN RABBIS PRAISE COOUDGE t FOR OMAHA SPEECH r f Aaawlatfd rms Lasers Win.) CINCINNATI. O. Oct, 22. The central conference of American rabbis in thirty-sixth annual con ference here today sent to Presi dent Calvin Coolldge the following telegram: "Tbe central conference of American rabbis, la convention as sembled at Cincinnati. Ohio, sires to express to yoa its anpre- Arlxona, California. Colorado, Ida- elation of the fine sentiment oa ho. Montsna, Nevada. New Mexico. ; tolerance sad true Americanism Oregon, Texas, Utah. Washington embodied la your Omaha address, snd Wyoming are represented in i" our Prayer that your, magal- the conference. CONVICTS SHOT 1 AT IN BULLPEN, KELLEY STATES (Continued from page 1.) fined there. ' One of the chief contentions of tne defense hss been that the con stant threat of being confined to the bullpen without Just cause had "P. . preyed upon the minds of the defendants as to effect their minds. Escape Intent Told. .Xelley testified that the under standing with the warden was reached during a conversation rel ative, to escapes and general condi tions at the prison. He also ssld that he bad a later conversation With the warden and told him that conditions were getting so bad that he could not stand it any longer and wou'id seek to escape the first chan.ee be got In relating the story ot his two jfrtvloua escapes from the prison Kelley said that on the second oc seven, after he bad escaped In a toext of sswduat hauled out of the yard to the state fair grounds he slices of bread a day and all the water he wanted. He testified thst ho was sent to the dungeon for 11 days where he had no blankets, although It was cold October westher, that h Inflammatory rheumatism and was spitting blood snd thst whea he asked for medical attention the guard only laughed at him. Wllloa claimed he wss Informed by other prisoners thst he was to be shot on the lesat provocation and that a reward of .r.O had been posted for the guard who would shoot him. I'nder cross-examination District Attorney Carson brought out Wll oa' prison record. He admitted to being sent to Han Cfuentln (or a crime connected with the appro priation of some furs snd later be ing sentence.! to five years In the Oklahoma reformatory for automo bile theft. He said he escaped frum Oklahoma. Kelly On Bland. SALEM. Ore., Oct. IS. i Ells worth Kelley, on trial for com plicity In the murder or Guard John Sweeney In the prison break of August 12. along with James vtllloe. was the flrat of the two 'J. H. CHURCHILL " bad .returned voluntarily. Asked whyi he replied: "I got away In the morning and "'niiants to take the stsnd. was out all day. Along about 1 1 Kell"r. ncrvoua and speaking heal clock that night, I got to think- an"y'ho""h reciting a piece fng 6f Mr. Smith (Johnaon Smith '"arned by heart, took the aland was warden at that time.) He had ! '""'"lately after Tom Murray, bees trying to do right bv the boys, and I got ashamed of myself and returned." ., . Guard Thought Insane; Kelley testified that It was the general nplnloa among the convicts nSt Guard lllntnn allpef In have fired shots into the bullpen, was : '"rwsrd and Insane, snd that he talked tn him. statement was convicted Inat week of the mnr. der, told his story of, the escape. As Kelley recited his version of the affair that has placed him on trial for hla lire he rested his elbows on Ihe arms of the chnir. and as he spoke rocked hla body backward. Ills made In narrative seir almost Incessant I v while on rorm- beginning with the time he 'the ' walls. Guard Davidson, he ' and 'he three other convicts made , said, wss known among the prl- ,h',r wov through the hole In the -aonera to hsve killed five or six convicts here and In other prisons. Kelley ssld that he had been in the prison yards on two ocraalons when Davidson shot at convicts without cause. One ot these shots, .be. declared, went Just over the bead of Bert "Oregon" Jones, con vict killed In tbe break ot August .tt. J. V. Starred, defined the prison club house or "dog house" as a place where the prison Inmatea ETrjibled, played cards and smoked saesciwaunno. stiiea Wllloa, one of the defend roor or the- prison and leading to the capture or himself and Wllloa near Onldendnle, Wash. The story was the same, essenti ally, as the convict had told on previous occasions. Keller con tending thst he never tired a ahot during the break, and that he never carried a gun until he picked up the empty ahntgun dis carded ly Hert "Oregon" Jones, outside the walls. Trying; Insanity Dodge. t'nder dlreet examination of his attorney, Kelley testified as to his me prior to being committed to Wlllos Claims Cruelty " Wllloa said he received I "lir. went on the witness stand .pr,.'on on 0-Tear sentence JTudLls now under cross-exsmlna- "r ,V""'Yh 0B J?? ' escape from the Joseph ne count.- Jail. Supporting the do I tense plea of Insanity he declared SI ! .ha V. k.,1 ....,. - L I .sentence of seven year, to lhe.h- ,, , , ,bout Mvenltentlary because he and a part- , .,, ,lnc, nat tlm T h.d :?Kr- Zbl b",ln" 'n"r, w"r been subject to frequent end vlo- .Jhrough the country by freight trnl hesdarhee. -trains, attempted to steal a sack of) A.ked. point blank by District flour from a warehouse In t'mstll- Attorney Carson where It was .)a county. He testiried to several, that he received the blow on the Instances of severe treatment redhead, Kelley admitted that It wss reived at the prison. On one oc-Wn,n he was In the Boone coun- caalon, ssld Wlllos, he was sentw-vty, Iowa, Jail, -solitary confinement, becsuae he j "I wss rolling around In an was suspected of befng Implicated upper bunk In the Jail from 1n an attempt to tunnel out of the 'severe rrsmps la my stomach, .jitiaon. He declared that he was when I fell out and struck my .deprived of clothing for a period of 'head on the concrete floor," Kel- H hours and that bis food was two ley said. The Rotary club had is Its guest today J. II. Churchill, state I superintendent ot public Instruc tion, who gave a very interesting discourse on mstters pertaining to the public schools as well as In stitutions ot higher learning. He showed by ststlstlcs quoted that with the constantly Increasing at tendance In grade, high schools and collt-gea throughout the atste that the problem now confronting the people was the matter of proper financing of our school system, why h Is growing grester each year. He suggested thst some sort of a stste tax be set aside for their maintenance, or a better distribu tion of tasalion be made, to the end that our public school system snd colleges may be kept to the hlgheat standard. More money must be had for our schools, the need becoming greater each year. He asked Kotarlana to give serious thought to the question thst they may use their erforts to assist In this great work. The club is making plans ror en tertaining the teachers of this city on nest Thursday evening at a banquet at the Indian room of the I'mpqua hotel at 7:30. Marahfleld Rotarlans hsve ex tended sn Invitation to the local club to be present at a meeting to be held at that city Monday, Nov. 7. Dexter Itlre will be the main spesker of the evening. Quite a number of the boys from here will sttend. Two birthdays were celebrated todsy In honor or John Runyan and Jim McCllntock, both ot whom made short talks. Two vocal solos by Miss Fsy Geddes won great applause. The young lady la a moat pleasing singer. Barbara and Ellsworth Ott and Junior Brunn made up a trio that rendered two Instrumental pieces. These youngsters showed excellent musical talent and were roundly applauded (or their efforts. The visitors present today were Ben Osland, ot Coos Bay and Adrian Fisher. SAYS SECY. WORK MEN-r BQTO ARMIES flcent appeal may reach the hearts of our fellow cltiiens so that the fundamental Ideals of this great nation may be preserved and exalt ed toward the fulfillment of this great task which you bars so no bly indicated and in the spirit of the Hebrew prophet who declared, 'have we not ay -one father; hath not one God created us all,' we proffer our wholehearted devotion and consecrated service." . -. - : tr: y.t.y.. ;- RIFF TRIBES! INFLICT i PN ndMi.M tJ t.i.i!'vJrW LONDON, Oct. 11TteuUr's tor respondent at Qibraltar-telegravas that in spite of the reMttt success es ot the Franca aad- Spanish for ces In Morocco, tews - received i there "seems to show there are still cases of 'regrettable' Incidents which do not appear In the official communiques and that even sow the position of the, Spaniards In MeUlla and the French front may not be altogether seottre." Tor Instance last 8oaday, near the Junction of the Spanish force on tin. eastern front the French are said to bare lost four complete batteries through a determined Rlfflsn attack snd- bat for the presence or a Bpanisn air squadron . the situation would hsve become serious. With the ' help of tbe Spanish airmen, however, three gnns were recaptured. It is reported that on too same night a Spanish outpost in the Al hncemas sector was attacked by Rlfflans and that the garrison ot it men belonging to the foreign legion was killed. The Spanish WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. The problem of obtaining settlers for government reclamation projects wss declared by Secretary Work In reviewing his department for l25.,to be the most difficult of all reclamation problems. He pointed out thst the concensus Is that construction of new work should be deferred until this question is solved. "The essentlsl part of the fed ersl rerlnmstlon pollc of the fu ture." ssld Mr. Work. "Is a pro gram of land settlement snd fnrm development. Unless set tlers' csn be attracted to the pro Jecta and are able to remain on them, there Is no reason tor building them, and the govern ment constructs Irrigation pro jects, but it cannot draft settlers. "One solution of the settle ment problems Is co-operntlon be tween the federal government and the states In which the projects sre locsted. the states to assume the responsibility of settlement. "Any new settlement policy must be based on the selection of settlers who hsve hsd experience In terming, and who have suffl- vances made by the government. loo around 1 AUncemas are offi- in saoasow 1 Comings NEW COPCO 6 PREFERRED STOCK Price '92-00, Yield 6 I A fcrthctxotog tattw of 6 Preferred Stock of - The California Oregon Power Company is an noanced at this time, for the convenience of pros pective 111 Vital lull. . . . Continuirsg the regular policy of making this h vestment easy to purchase, tie Company will accept obsxriptions not only for cash but also on time payment of $5 per share per month.'. Monthly payments will earn interest at the rate of 6 until . the purchase is completed. A JUcptJ ofDtrtlopment anW Progrtu Tho eesankeUnt progress toado by thai Company daring the past faw yesua, together with the grow--arsjsn?pcistiooc'tJstahaityant rate of hydiu slaoiki poww so corbies throaghoot tha country, bsia ressulted ka an active and atestdy gr orach favel merits. . Oopeo Preferred Stock baa ac-cxrdn-xx)y rasan stssjday in price, in atasfatajt with its aTJOSaavatl worth ad tha oajasfqaaon of production , Ftrsoatealtottmptiblicinl922 at $91 pscaharo,tha7 Preferred soak is now qtsotod at mora than $100 par sbara. AH of the Com pany'a 1 Prwfarred Stock ban A New Issue, at a New 'Price These favorable conditions are fundamental and permanent. The Company aees no reason to believe that a high dividend rate will again be naceoaary to attract ample cap ttal for the development of this rapidly growing property in an ex panding and Droaperoos territory, Tha Preferred Stock about to be issued will therefore carry a divi dend of Six Per Cent, and will yield a return of to ru initial price "of $92 per ahare, : Copco Preferred Stock is aon caBmbleaa important advantage much sought by investors in this period of advancing prices of de atrabie secoritiea. Aak any member of our organi zation aboct onr monthly payment plan. THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY -.li1;l .;.; . W; ;-,'' 'tut r if. ,-t..w. ' . v v. ?:;:; '- Iters none . Offices: Medford, Grants Paae, Hosebcn-g, Klamath Falls, Oregon. Yraka, Inismuir, CaVntVaTTUaW Financial aid to ret tiers at a low rate of Interest for the clearing of ' the land. Improvement of farms, snd purchase or necessary equipment Is slso paramount . to success. Until these problems ot land settlement snd farm develop ment of the old projects csn be solved, the conaenaua of opinion Is that the construction of new works should be deferred." clally reported at 1,000. - o WEDDINO UNITES WEALTH. (laaUM rna Mean! Win.) . . IX)NDON. Oct. It. 8enator Pe ter Ooelet Gerry of Rhode Island snd Mrs. Edith Vanderbllt, widow of George W. Vanderbllt, were married today in Savor chapel, one ot the most historic places' of worship In London. SUPREME COURT SESSION. 8AI.KM. Ore.. Oct M. The stste supreme court will convene In Pen dleton next Monday for the regu lar rail semi-annual session. The I docket of eastern Oregon cases la 'said to be light I oJ MVSTKHV WOMAJt 8TIM HAS 'KM CUMINO IN 111 NCIIK.S. (Aaoctalnl rna Us It I Win.) SALEM, Ore., Oct. 2J. Candi dates tor the hsnd or "Jordan" the myatery woman who advertis ed In the Capital-Journal ror a huabsnd, whose name she could use ror four months, he to re ceive (100 a month fon It. today reached the total ol 10. She has a list or that many who) consider themselves itlivlhla to aeleet from although the selection may hsve tune Became pmani oi uie uen- to he sight unseen. eS States mining congress. The replies continue to come lam ""7 '" rrom sll narts nl the I'nlted Bta- tlement, Mr. Bryant, with bis step- lea. A I -os Angeles application fatner. Bamoel House, transported 1 sends along a package of travel the first church bell In the mlddle , literature. Indicating that an ode- west from Chicago to St. Lottls. while moving the bell the party was attacked by indiaas. wnetn they succeeded in frightening away bv ringing the bell. Mr. Bryaat was instrumental In securing the first Irrigation ditch for Oregon. FRED C. BRYANT, PIONEER IRRIQATrONIST. PASSES (Aawelatel Fna Uses! Win.) ' DBS MOINES, Iowa. Oct ll Frederick C. Bryaat, former lieu tenant governor of Idaho and re tired mining engineer. Is dead here. He was (I years old and had resided la Pes Moiaes for IS years. Mr. Bryant wss elected to office tn Idaho tn IMS aad at the same PIERCE HONORS REQUISITION. I lMilH rm UmH Wits.) I 8ALEM, Ore., Oct. tl Governor Pierce has granted a requisition from the governor of California for the eitrsdltlon of Joseph Agner, alias JotSk.svlns, who Is wsnted In ils Angeles for escaping from an officer. He Is under arrest In Portland. at max t I B MSI B aps-s HOW ABOUT THE UMQUAT (Arneht! mat tassel Was.) HALXM, Or.. Oct M.-Jtoene river I opes to book sad Mb fish ing anytime of the year for etsel heads over II Inches long, says aa oploloa of Attorney General Vaa A Winkle la reply to aa lasnjiry y V I tha state anal commission. isnrlatel rnaai tniii Win.) ' J PORTLAND, I Ore 'Oct 21. Pre vious advances in the local butter apd egg,' market were maintained toaay out no runner gams were shown' la either cotmnodtty. On tksr dairy exchaageraaotatlong were again potted at former levels In all grades. . ,.c ' Local Jobbers report offerings of fresh butter extremely light with a brisk demand for both high score and ordinary stock. . At the same time - storage holdings are very light aad the market firm. ' - 'Weather' conditions have been Meal so far this fall but butterfat production has shown only a mod erate Increase with soms creamer ies still - reporting a shortage. Cream bids are still high but more In line with print prices thaa they were 10 - days ago. Bids in the country range around 65 to it cents f. o. b. shipper's track. Prices for cream delivered Portland range from St to tt cents. - Fresh eggs are very scarce with a good shipping outlet Jobbers are getting only limited receipts and are holding at strong prices. Storage stocks sre still heavy but being reduced rapidly. Additional exports this week to the British market strengthened the local alt- (nation considerably. The live poultry market Is gen 'erally stsady. Turkey arrivals sre Marco. ' Dressed meat receipts from coun try light- and prices steady along the street 'Choice light veal 151 to 1 cents. . Choice light pork 18 to II) cents. PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. M.-Cat-tie nominally steady: no receipts. Hogs weak: receipts ITS (over hslf run oh contract). Sheep nominally stead; a receipts. . PORTLAND, Ore Oct. M. Eggs firm, unchanged. Current receipts 44c; fresh medium SJic; fresh standard firsts 44)44c; fresh standard extras 4l)(rtc . Butter firm, unchanged. Extra cubes, city SSo: ataadards tic: prime firsts Se; firsts 48c; under grade aomlnal: prints 57c; car tons ISC . . Milk steady. - Best churning cream lie Bet shippers' track tn ton 1.- Cream delivered Portland Sc Raw milk (4 per cent) 11.45 cwt. to,. Portland. Poultry needy. : Heavy hens tSc: light 14c; springs l3M4c; broilers tSs; young white ducks II) Ue. Potatoes firmer, new 11.759 tS. Onions Weak II 35 ?1 50 Nuts steady. Walnuts No 1, M9flc: filbert nominal; almonds xtSsic. Brsill nits Sit) lie; Ore gon chestnuts ltc Cascara bark nominal at 14 7c; Oregon grape root nominal. Hope steady. ' New crop, clus- fuggle 17c. ' PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 22. Wheat: B. B. B., hard white, $1.46; hard white, blue stem, basrt 1.48; soft white, yeatern white 11.38; hard winter ft. 33: northern spring 1 1.35; western red 1.33. o MASONS HONOR BURBANK " . (Anodatei mas Leased Win.) WASHINOTON. Oct 22. Luther Burbsnk of Santa Rosa, Cat, natur alist of International note, was awarded the honor today of being elected to receive the 33rd Ma sonic degree by supreme council, Scottish Rites southern Jurisdiction of the United States for recogni tion of his general beneficient service in behalt of humanity. vrM .H m.... 'are hundreds who want the job. 'To learn their names read the ' News-Review ealsslfled ads. - Hundreds have put their O. K. oa classified columns. They are th starting point ot many people's auccess and prosperity. If you have An Eye Tor Business thousands of eyes read . your adyertisine- W A s s aa, W Cclorfcl Angora Tarn Embroidery " To Add a Furry Touch of Warmth QOMETHJNQ really new tor your - child' dritsts this Autumn la Kagllah Aagora yarn la th lovell aat ot oolora. tittle ctUldraa are adorable ta kaitted saU aad rrom it aad older eh lid ran look charming la Irs esse trimmed with It These aew yarn are especially desirable tor children's skHhes because they weak beaatirally. la tact, they be en ate farrier with each washing Thsy never mat Tbsy are made from th tor ot Angora rabbtu. Soty, white snlmsls that grow fur etx Inches long. Th tor I spun lata yera aad dyed la th newest French thsaes It eaa be worked la varion cross) itltch deelgna oa net or any loosely woven washable matial. The range of colors la large and Includes all the delicate pastel shades so suited to children, as well as th deeper shads and hawk. la making a child's drees It a) well to do th major part of th embroidery In delicate shades and ue hut a small amount of th deep er shades for contrast The yarn Is extremely light so It can be em ployed la complicated deelgna with out making a garment too heavy tor a child. While these Angora Varna mim the iShi h i. - rather alee to know that It Is ob tained wfthent la any way harm In th wtmnme rabbits that fur nish th fur from which tt I spun.