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ROSEBURG NEWS-REXIEW. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 22. 1923.
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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." . -.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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- Hundreds have put their O. K. oa
classified columns. They are th
starting point ot many people's
auccess and prosperity.
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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.