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ROSEDURG NEWS-REVIEV. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 16. 1925 FIKLAY FIELD TO SIX The official dedication of Flnlay Field, Roseburg high school's new athletic grounds, will be beld on Wednesday, Nov. Is. at tbe time of the name with Medford blub acbooi. Tbe field, one of the finest In the atate, was acquired with the property upon which the new building ii being constructed, and has been laid out In accordance with plana which provide for all need tor many yeara In the future. The ground baa been graded and drained, ao that It la always la good ahape for fast playlngj It was named by tbe alumni and student body for Dr. Gilbert C. Flnlay, one of the firm coaches the acbooi had, and a man who has done more for school athletics than any other person In Koseburg. 'We Roseburg Boys Band will play at the opening of the program. Paul Oeddea, president of the Alum ni association, will make the dedica tory speech and the acceptance on the part of the student body will be made by the president, Donald Ferguson. - Grinding feed for stock saves 25 percent of the nourishment. A' feed grinder will pay for Itself., We carry all sites in stock. Wharton Bros. CONNECTICUT IS (Amrlated ta Ussed Win.) HARTFORD, Conn., Nor. 16 Th Is section was visited by anoth er slight earth UVmor this morn ing similar to one felt here Satur day. The "baby" quake waa ex perienced at 1:20 a. m., and lasted but second or two. The build ings shook for a moment but so far as could be learned there waa no damage. The shock was accompanied by a high wind, and a heavy rain. The quake centered in tbe Hartford district but affected the lighting systems as faa south aa Middle town. No shock, however, waa fell there. . DENVER, Col., Nor. An earth tremor beginning at five o'clock thla morning and lasting for an hour and twenty minutes waa recorded on the seismographs at Rela College today. Father Foratall, In charge of the Instrument, said It probably center ed within a radius of 1500 miles of Denver and probably waa in a northerly direction. "It ia the severest shock record ed here in two yeara and I fear great loss' Of life and property where tbe quake centered," be aid. L. A. to B. of R. T. will hold a special meeting Tuesday, November 17th, to meet Orand President Clara Bradley, and for Instruction and ex emplification of work. PRIZEFIGHT FATAL . WHEN PHYSICIAN'S "NO" IS DISOBEYED (Anoriatnt rna Lrued win.) EL CENTRO, Cal., Nov. 16. "Babe" Monroy, who fought Tony Escalante at a boxing show here Saturday night, died yesterday. The atate boxing commission Is Investi gating the case. Monroy came from Tipton, Cal. A doctor had advised him not to eater the ring but Monroy con cealed this advice from his mana ger and started against Ksralante. After the fight he complained of feeling ill, went to bed and died yesterday morning. -o- MEDFORD MAN CHANGES PLEA Hirbard Horn of Medfonl, today paid a fine of If.O in the irrult court after chanslna his nlea from not guilty to guilty on a charge of reckless driving. Horn was ar- rested almost a year ago. and after delays was convicted In the Justice rourt. He appealed from the convlc-; lion but changed his plea this morning and received his sentence from Judge Hamilton. M. E. CHURCH TELLS SOUTH TO BEWARE I AL SMITH'S ENVOY! and Ryan aa the slayws of Henry lAmx-MM pna l4 w in ) j Sweet, Dyerevllle youth and torn WASHINGTON. Nbv. 16. Con- panlun of Miss Wagner on the fa strulng the southern trip of Ma- sl hunting trip Into the Homh.ilt yor-Elect Walker of New York as .county wilderness. Sweet's body a move to obtain the support nf was found lying near his auto In that section for Governor AlHmlth ! Coyote) Flat on October 10. I proposed presidential can didate" the board of temperance, prohibition and public morals of the Methodist Episcopal . Church views It as "sMouUhtng efront ery" and advises Ilia south to "be on Its guard." Assailing Governor Smith and Tammany Hall In general, the board declared In a statement, published today, that It was "ex ceedingly doubtful If the Demo crats would carry a single south ern atate" under the Smith ban ned. It Is NOT certain, be added, that they "could carry any slate t all " Attacking Mr. Walker's polltl eal record also, the board declar ed the south would "be Interested to know" of his "conneollnn with New York's orous prise fighting game ana inse elements inrtniiy dt me rrucrni ncserve New York whirh are 'doing their Bank at Boston. iv mi ,i niuriir.u ii.h'i dards of morality.' 'iff m-y tin i n " I . ilipsl I Kstherine Hill aa she appears fn "The Wanderer." VERDJCT IN SUIT ' FOR OWES A verdict la favor of fendant waa returned by the Jury late thla afternoon in the case of Thomaa Kpping against C. A. Brand. Kpping waa seeking to col lect damagea claimed for Injurlea sustained when he waa struck by the automobile driven by Mr. Brand. Tbe defense claimed that Mr. Kpping was not looking where he waa going and stepped square ly In front of Mr. Brand a machine, ami mat no naa later aunimeu m. .u . , . . inn was ine last jury case on the docket, and the November Jury term was declared at an end aa soon as the verdict was brought In. The grand Jury was then drawn, the members being (). M. Mohr, Harley Williams, Henry M. Cox, George U. Bacon, Harry C. Hirst, J. F. Rice and Charles W. Groves. 0 j were represented In the list by bet 4 I ter marks. Two "trick" distance X BORN 1 r""ords, 4000 yards by Paavo Nur- J J , nil anil 3 quarter miles by Willie TIPTON To Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Tipton, at their home In thla cjty, Suturday, November 14, a boy. (iOVUUXMKNT-Oltlir.ltKI) TO FH.H llll.li PAItTICI I.ARH. (Ajanrktrri I'M Lnunl Win.) NEW YORK, Nov. 16. Federal' Judge Goddard today ordered the government to furnish a bill of ; particulars In Its rae against J Colonel Thomas Mailer, former alien property custodian, recently i Indicted with four other Imllvlilu als and three corporations for conspiracy to defrnud the govern ment In the relense of about $7, 000,000 of sequestered, alien prop erty, HALF-BREED PAIR WILL BE CHARGED WITH 2 MURDERS "'Kht. starting at 7:30 p. m, school ! lasting until S o'clock. This depart- (AH.t-J ma IMrd Win.) jure from. the usual program la a Et'REKA. Cal., Nor. 16. Ills-! part of the observance of Edura trlct Attorney Hill of Humboldt Hon Week, which started today, county announced today that war-i The pupils of the school will be ac rants charging Walter David and confpanled tonight by their parents. Jack Hyan. half-brothers and half j who will attend the classes, and breeds, with the murder of Miss will have an opportunity to see the I carmen vt ugner, would be sworn out by .1. A. Wagner, father of ,he "lulu Klrl- w'''.k on. ' rr,,,,r" J ..tM.tr , , , , . 'who has been working on the case. David and Hyan have been In Jail ' here since their arrest following the finding about two weeks ago i of the girl's body, burled in a I canyon In the mountain section , 0 miles east nf Eureka. Information in the hands of the Investigators alfo points to David JUIV IMS CASK OF AM.KGKI) i .Ml ItllKHlil AND KIDNAPER NEWARK. N. .1.. Nov. 16. The fate of Horrlson W. Nov on trial for the murder of Itaymnnd Pierce, negro taxi driver, was placed In the hands of the.lury Inte this afternoon. Pierre was slain shortly before the kidnap ing and murder of six-year old Mary Daly, also of Monrlalr. REDISCOUNT RATE UP. CLEVELAND. Ohio. Nor. 16, The Fourth Federal Reserve Hank late today announced a raise In Its rediscount rate from 31 to 4 per eent. effective tomorrow. The nc- tlon follows a similar Increase re- lie 01 irr . 11 1 n.u vera 111 ei- feet since August 1914. The Robert 0. Bowers reported ft ,! few days axo as missing from bis rooming apartment at Portland Is believed to be the same Robert 0. ! Tiowers, until recently a resident of this county. Mr. Bowers lett Rose ; burg about two months axo, having quit bis job on tba new high school ' 1 ulldlng, under construction In this i-Ity, later leaving for Portland. He I bad Just recently sold a tract of laftd In Alberta, Canada, and was i known to have some $15110 on bis person, according to J. W. Tollman, real estate dealer of this city. Mr. J Tollman was well acquainted with I Mr. Bowers during his residence ' here and Is of the opinion that the man reported missing at Portland I is his former acquaintance. When j Rowers left Roseburg he expected to return Immediately, but to date nothing has been learned of bis whereabouts. It Is feared that he had made known to strangers the amount of money he had on his pel son and that be has met with foul play. (Aaaockttd Prrei Usml Win.) T8INGTAO, China, Nov. 16. Marshal Chang Tso-lln's fifth Shan tung division, becoming mutinous, yesterday fired from the rear on the Russian white brigade attached to Chang's forces. It Is reported that the majority of the Russians were killed. I The Russians were endeavoring to stem the advance of Marshal Wu , Pei-Fu's alliance forcea when fired on. The wounded lay without meili . !cal aid until foreign doctors from ae" : Tainanfu daringly entered the fighting area and brought them out. Most of the Fengtlen Manchur tan troops in Shantung are natives of Shantugn, and disinterested ob servers say It would not be sur prising If the majority went over to Wu, aa the whole population Is said strongly to favor the alliance. The Russian brigade fired on by the mutineers numbered 3,000 and included an armoured car party, all ,he meInDHr, of wnlcn ari) t0 have been killed. TWO RECORDS BY NURMI AND RITOLA UNRECOGNIZED AwnrUI4l Vtrm Iavd W.n.) PITTSHI'RGH. Nov. 16 The record committee of the A. A. U., late today refused to recognise 64 of the 266 new records submitted to it. A majority of those rejected unoia were noi recognized. MYRTLE POINT MAN S ARRE8TED Joe Knight, of .Myrtle Point, was arrested Sunday night by State Traffic Officer E. U. Thurber, fhtirireit with nr..ne.ulmi nf Intnvl. I eating liquor. The officer confis cated a partially filled bottle of , liquor, which it la claimed was 1 found In Knight's car. The evidence was turned over to Sheriff Star mer, and an arraignment will be made In Judge Jones' court. PARENTS WILL VISIT SCHOOLS WITH CHILDREN High school was dismissed early this afternoon, and the last periods of Die llav will be comtileled to. high school In actual operation. A : similar program will be carried out .'"niorrow night in the grade ! schools, between the hours of 7:30 and 9 o'clock. Tomorrow night the high school P. T. A, will hold Us regular meeting at which time a subject suitable to the occasion will be given. In Town Today Rev. H. R. Mulhollnnd, pastor of the Kiddle church, was a business visitor In Roseburg todny. ' Hyman Huntley In City j Hyman Huntley, a former resi dent of this county, who was ac- quilted of a carge of murder In the Jackson county circuit court last week, was a visitor In Koseburg today. Mr. Huntley expressd him self aa being very grateful for the help of the many iKtuglas county friends who interested themselves In his behalf. - INDIAN ACQUITTED. rAMnrlsttd hM Lwd Win.) ri'EIlI.O. Col., Nor. 16 Platt May, Die Indian, was acquitted of a charge of mur- derlng bis 17 day -old baby by burying It alive, late today when Federal Judge Symea directed the Jury to return a 4 v.rdlct of not guilty. The court upheld the contention of the defense that the govern. w ment naa not provea ft corpus w S delicti. A e 4444444444444 wAJUUUUUUUOUUUJUUUUlA AGED PILFERER OF CHURCHES SHOT BY WAITING OFFICER IMU rn. .., ST. LOl 19. Mo Nor. IS. A 7J- yearold burglar waa shot and severely wounded early todav In a revolver fight In the rectorv of hi. .wars a i ainonc cnurcn by a de- tertlve watching for a persistent mm riuuiinn oc-i iniei. The fight took place In a dark- ERCHANTS Reserve ( DOUGLAS COUNTY New Year's Thousands mailed out This issue will contain val uable information for the new settler. You should be repre sented in the Adv. Sections ened hallway with the aid of flash' ; lights. Each fired two shots. The I prowler gave hla name as Julius Zalsnar and said he had come here from Colorado three weeks The aged man was barefooted. hte", " without . coat and ex- ntalned that a confederate known to him as "Jak" had taken charge of hla clothing before boosting him Into window of the church. The Rer. Peter O'Rourke. oaator of St. Marks, estimated approximately , 11.000 had been stolen from votive loitering recemaciee ana Door nog ea of the church is the last year, Your Space Now for the 1926 of copies will of the State. LAWYER'S FEE LIMIT OF S3 UPHELD ON APPEAL (Aaorlsted Tnm Usar4 Win.) WASHINGTON. Nor. IS. The supreme court put Its stamp of ap proval today on provision of law which prohibits lawyers from charging In excess of $3 for prepar- and presenting papers l:i con- lection with any war risk Insur ance policy. n noioing ine provision ronsii-; tutlonal the court confirmed the; conviction iinnrr 11 ui jose r. Aiar-' 'goiln of New York. Edition be NtW YORK ORPHAN j tubercular patient. ., the mun MILLIONAIRE IN ' l"" studying how to SAMARITAN ROLE Sgernie'ghrr: tPnTwm:, npZ.'r.nrdot'Xrfr.nP NEW YORK. Nov. 16 A 19 year-; larln things that are not disclosed. ; old orphan niillianalre Is giving his ' "Bl" "!' appointment was re- time and money to aid unfortunates T'!? ipli",f',ly the deputy ex Iwiih H.eo... hi...... ? "? hniHk 'here would epeciai- i ly children. or jew wursi'ia mur innnini as special I deputy health commissioner, visit - i nsnowa io inv mass oi ,pw.w jonn Torrenee Vanneck' who Yorkers, John Vanneck baa been died 13 years ago. leaving an'estate oe no undue oubllcitv I Vanneck Is tbe son and ml. heir , or jonn or s.'.ihhmmto Th. boys mother idled In 1S". 1
