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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 24. 1925. Ill . How Assuring to Know This Christmas that your fundi are safely Invested and earning good Interest at the Hoaeburg National Bank. If you nave not an account with us, we cordially invite you to coma In and open one now. 4'A Interest Paid on 8avlngs . Account. The Rosebuift National Bank Rosebur,'Ore. LONDON, Den. 24. There Is a woman who looms large In the Mosul controversy, although she strives to keep In the background. She is Gertrude Hell, the right hand "man" of King Felsal, of Irak, who has many Arabian ,heiks doing her bidding. - Feisal's kingdom, of which Mo sul is a part, is a mandate of Great Britain. Miss Bell offici ally is known as the oriental sec retary to high commiroioner of Irak. Hut in reality she Is the chief British authority In that part of the world. She Is a daughter of Sir Hugh Bell, iron master and colliery owner. She was educated at Queen's College, London, and St. Margaret's. Ox ford. She was on military Intel ligence service during the war at Cairo and later became a liason officer in the Arab bureau at Irak. Then she hecsme assistant politi 1 m i I unmmas landp Our Stock is large and fresh. Look it over before buying. The Rose, "Sweets and Eats" We serve delicious Hot Chili and o8 HOTEL a a CHRISTMAS DINNER. $1.00 2:30 to 8:30 P. M.. . Phone 622 for reservations. WINTER SCHEDULE of Effective Dec. SOUTH Lr Ar. Roseburg Grants Pas 8:00 A. M. 11:2$ A. M. 4:20 P. M. 7:45 P.' M. For Information Phone ' i BIO N0I8E BALL " at the Armory NEW YEARS EVE . . Dancing until 1 a. m, - ' Muafc by those 8WANEE BERKNADERS Believe you me, this will be a real stepping party.. cal oflcer at Bagdad and after Felsal was established on the throne took over her present po sition. Miss Bell has written many books of travel and on politics. 8he is an accomplished : linguist and an Indefatigable traveler who has penetrated many of the least known parts of the Arabian desert and personally assisted in estab lishing the boundaries in a land unknown to tba surveyor's sex tant. Heat with gaa. The hotels of the city, are en tertaining their guests on Christ mas Day. e&lh hotel having Christ mas trees - beautifully decorated and the lobbies are festive with decorations symbolic of theseason. Many of the lobbiea have been brightened with holly wreathes, mistletoes, and evergreen boughs. Toasted Sandwiches, Chicken Tamales MM 9 ROSE. a a 6aaa a 3-5 a a 15. 1925 BOUND a Ar. Ar. Ar. Medford Ashland Klamath Falls 1:2S P. M. 2:05 P. M. 6:00 P.M. 1:30 P. M. 10:10 P. M. 586, Stage Terminal LOCAL Prom Dlllaro Ivan William, of THllard. waa a visitor In Ran burg yeaterday transacting business during the aay. , , Prom Hoaalln P. Shockley, Hoaalln resident, motored here yeaterday. spending a few hours attending to business ( matter and vlaltlng. ! Visitor Yesterday T. H. Hill. Hosglln resident, 'spent yesterday In this city at tending to business matters and I visiting friends. - From Mslross George Anderson, spent several hours yesterday attending of Melrose. In Roseburg to business matters and trading. Prom Drain Ted Davis. Drain resident, visit ed with friends and transacted business in this city for several hour yesterday. In Yesterday Mrs. R. C. H. Wood, of Garden Valley, spent yesterday afternoon visiting friends and. Christmas shopping in this city. Spends Fw Hour Mrs. James Short, of Dtxonvllle, motored here yesterday, sepndlng several hours Christmas shopping. Business Visitor Fred Parrott. of Garden Valley, was a visitor In this city yesterday attending to business matters for several hour. , , Business 'Visitor - ' L. C. Spauldlng returned to his home at Aselea yesterday even ing after attending to business af fairs and trading here. From Winchester Mr. and Mrs. Guerney of Win chester, spent yesterday afternoon Christmas shopping and transact ing business in Roseburg. ' Olllvants Visit ' Mr. and Mrs. Llge Olllvant, 'of Looking Glass, spent . several hours Christmas shopping and trading In this city yesterday. To Glide Mm llpnn Shmm and this city, left yesterday for Glide, wnere iney win remain over the snltdaya with Mrs. Shrum's nar- ents. . - Miss Goodwin Leaves ' j- Miss Hazel Goodwin, pnpervlsor u miuiu iu tun- nwuunf nrnoois, left last evening for her home in Montana to visit relatives over the holidays. , . . i adys Bridges, oft Jackson County Building and Iran I Association, hi arrived vfrqmMsd i ford to spend the holiday sWting relatives. . .-. . . ' Mlsa Dorothy Neaa Hei I Miss Dorothv Ness, daughter of :Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ness, of this clty. arrived .lan evening from Medford. where she his been em I ployed by the Potter-Palmer Cor poration for the past eight months. Miss Ness will remain here until Sunday, spending the Christmas holidays with her parents. Mrs. Walt Loves Mrs. Douglas Wsite left last night for Portland to be with her hus band over the holidays. Mr. Walte I was bsdlv injured recently In an automobile accident and is still ir a serious condition at a Portland hospital. His condition du Ing the past few days has not been aa fav orable as previously. It Is reported, although he Is not In a critical con dition. i Mr. and Mrs. Baumler H( Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Saunden, formerly of this rlty. arrived this morning from Portland, where ty.4ive,been residing since lat summer, lend ' will ' visit helr daughter, Mrs. R. L. Bropkley, and son. Jack Saunders, over the Christmas holidays. Mr. Saunders last June got a piece of cement In one eve. and while in Portland was under the care of Dr Fent ner, an eve specialist. While here Mr. and Mrs. Saunders will visit a number of old friends. In Buying AUsed Car BE SURE IT CARRIES OUR GUARANTEE They are the Cars that .you can operate a LoW. Upkeep Cost Loclrwood Motor Co. Roseburg NEWS From Riddle :. Mrs. Charlea Hensley, of Riddle, arrived this morning to spend the day Christmaa shopping and vis iting frienda. From Canyonvllle John Klnkle, of Canyonvllle, spent several hours in thia city yesterday attending to business affairs. Mr. Keiffer In K. F. Keiffer. of Glendale. Is spending the day here visiting friends and attending to business afalrs. From Glide Mr. and Mrs. Hugh A. Ritter, of Glide, spent several hours here today visiting and doing Christ mas shopping. From Elktnn Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nash, of Elkton, sptwt yesterday in Rose burg Christmas shopping . and trading. . ; Mr. Fabrick In J. Fabrick, manager of the Douglas Park Stock Ranch, near Sutherlln. apent yesterday after noon here attending to business affairs. Leaving For Portland Will N. Moore and two daugh ters, Helen and Marlon, left today for Portland to apend the holiday aeason with relatives. From Tn Mils Albert Stanley returned to bis home at Ten Mile yestenlsy even ing after spending the day ' here trading and transacting business. In Yesterday O. Hodges, Looking Glass real dent, spent several hours in this city yesterday attending to busi ness affairs and trading. a , .. - To Arrive Mere Today , V. Jones, of Missoula, Monta na, la expected to arrive here to day to be the holiday guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Lewis. Arrive This Morning Mrs. Lewis E. Johnson, of Hills- boro, arrived this morning to spend tne day visiting irienas ana looking after business afairs. . Arrive From Port la ml Miss Kate Busenbark of Port land, arrived here this morning to visit at the John Buienbark borne In Melrose over the holidays. Leava For Medford Miss Pstrlcia llogan and Miss Olive Hogan, who are teaching school near here, left this morn ing for Medford, where they will visit relatives over the holidays. Spend Holiday In Calif. Mrs. A. 8. Crockard and daugh ter, Undine, left today for Califor nia where they will apend the holiday season with Mrs. Crock ard's mother. From Milo ' Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Farquhor, of Milo. spent yeaterday and sev eral hours today attending to busi ness affaire and Christmas shop ping. Property Bold Eight lots and- two residences located at Riverside were sold to day by Carl W. Ohman to Calvin Gllham and wife. The sale was made by J. W. Tollman. t En rout to Yoncalla - Ray Lewis, who has been work ing at Coqullle during the winter, stopped over here a short time yes terday, enroute to bis former home at Yoncalla, where he will spend Christmas with relatives. Ketch On Vacation Chief of Police Ketch la spend ing a few days visiting with some friends In Portlsnd. During his vacation Officers Ransch and Vaughn are working extra time so that no extra help for the de partment Is being employed. Gertrude Dolan Hi Miss Gertnde Dolan arrived the first of the week from Los Angeles, to spend the holidays visiting relatives and friends. Miss Dolan Is doing special nurse work In Los Angeles. She states that she Is well Impressed with southern California, liking the climate fine. In Ttoarljors; For Holidays Mr. and Mrs. Fred McMullen, both students at O. A. C. have gone to Roseburg on a holiday visit to relatives and friends In that city. The McMullens will remain there through the vacation weeks, returning here at the re opening of college early In Janu ary. ; Corrallls Times. Visitors At Lilly llimie Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Single ton and little daughter Marjorie, 'of Medford, are In Corvallla on a j visit to Mrs. Singleton's parents. H M W , 1 I . Ill . ,ir. biiu inrn. inuv I.I I ly , iiu mm be st the Lilly horn In son In Cor vallla for the holiday. Mr. and Mr. Clifford Lilly of Roseburg ar arriving tonight to join the rrnnp st the Lilly home, and Ma rlon Lilly, also of Roseburg, ar rives tomorrow. The two yorng men are aons of Mr. and Mrs. Lilly. Corvallls Time. Arrived Horn Today I Gilbert Wood, who Is a student at Walla Walla College, arrived home this morning after an all night drive from the Washington city. He was accompanied by Mr. Francis Stuenenberg. Alas llrei da Stuenenberg, who will vialt vlth relatives here for ten days, and Miss Claire Reeves, of Msrah'Md, and Miss Edith Scott, of lUnrton. I'oth of the latter ar sfidenu at Walla Walla, and went 03 l the .oast today. The drive frr.m Walla Walla waa made In nlnete,-. a4 a lull I'ltira, tb -y leaving ther at J2 ol:lxk Jeateiday. I I lrrMq!!. - lliK' rn Lj fi IssKDssn l An, Move To Xew Hoi Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Qulna bar moved thl week to' their new home, which haa juat been com pleted on Clair street. Spend Day .. Mr. L. S. Howard, or Rlddl. arrived thl morning to spend tb day with friends and Christmas shopping, . From Paya Creek . Mrs, Rosa Stlllner, of Daya Creek, apent aeveral hour her yeaterday Christmaa shopping and on businesa. McAllister Return- Mr. and Mrs. O. D. McAlliater returned thia morning from Port land, where they have been v tatt ing frienda for a abort time. I .eaves For Montana Mrs. O. Jones, of this city, left last night for the Bitter Root Valley, Montana, where she wilt visit her mother for several week. Melrose church Preaching serv ice at 11 o'clock a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday. Dec. 27th. Rey. R, R. Mulholland. To Spend Holiday Mr. and Mr. Joe Dsnlcola. of Kalama, Washington, arrived thia morning to be the holiday giassta or Mr. and Mrs. C. J. BJerg, at their home In, Garden Valley. To Attesid Funeral V.. M. Brown, or Priest River, Idaho, arrived here thia morning to attend the funeral of his mo ther, the late Mrs. St. J. Brown. Returns Home Dale Cornutt, who haa been at Mercy Hospital for the past two weeks, has sufficiently recovered, to return to his borne at Canyon vllle this morning. To Grants Pans Mr. Z. J. Lewman and chil dren, of thia city, left thia morn ing to nJoy a visit with relatives In Grants Pass - ever Christmaa and New Years. - Arrive From Washington , Thomas Conine, arrived this morning from Spokane, and will make his home with his mother, Mrs. Fred Anderson, who resides near thia city. Return To Myrtle Creek " Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bulck re turned this morning to their home at Myrtle Creek after visiting here with Mrs. Buick's sister, Mrs. A. C. Seely. Lav for Medford Miss Margaret Homer, nurse at Mercy hospital, left last night by auto for Medford where ahe will spend the Christmas holiday with her parent. Return From Albany ' Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Wilson and daughter have roturned to their home In thia city from Albany, where they were called because of the Illness and death of Mrs. Wil son's sister. Rlaad From Hoapltal Dale Cornutt, of Canyonvllle, who has been apendlng the past two weeks at Mercy hospital receiv ing medical treatment, baa recov ered sufficiently to return to his home. Lcsvss Hospital Charles Friend of Olalla, who ha been quite ill at Mercy hoapltal with appendicitis has Improved greatly In health during the past few days, and Is returning to hi home this evening. No operation la deemed necessary at this time, Spssdsr Arrtd Oeorge Spark of Washington was arrested last night by State Traffic Officer J. J. McMahon. Sparks waa accused of traveling! at a speed of more than 40 miles an hour through a dense fog In the northern part of the county. He entered a plea of not guilty and furnished ball In the sum of $35. His hearing will be beld next week. BOOST EM Over the top next Sunday. Christian Bible School. Help beat Medford. ' o Two jumps ahead of tbe other fellow la the man who read the classified ad for short-cuts to economy. Joyful Shaving:! KEEN BLADES ALWAYS Make your 'safety" do a clean job. The James Stropper edges your blade for the best shave you ever had. 33. Gold Plated In Morocco Case. On sale at Lloyd Crocker's PIONEER DRUG STORE 241 N. Jackson Rossburg, Oregon 'iDrnno II... IILULLu Mandated fnm Lata Win.) . BAN FRANCISCO. Dee. 4 Chw Fook Gum, Wong Kow and Henry Kuhn were mated today by federal authorltlea on a charge of smuggling arms into a friendly country In connection with the voyag or tb achoner W. H. Tall bot, from San Franclaco to Shaghal with a auppoaad shipment of 6.000 rifle and thousand f rounds of ammunition for aal to Chinese revisionists and others. The shipment was In January, 1924, and resulted In conviction of the crew In the United Statea district court In Shanghai on a charge of selling the guns and ammunition over the aide of the vessel.- Four more men. the snnnosed ringleader or the gun running plot, are being sought. The cap tain of the Tallbot. Nela H. Bor reson. wa arrested In Shanghai and brought here for trial. The Indictment asalnat the three arreeted today were return ed secretly a few daya ago. Tne gun running .plot is tbe first one of consequence to be un earthed here aince the famous In dia plot during the world war, when the German consul general, hta aides and a number or Hindu defendants were found guilty of hipping a large quantity of arms to tbe Punjab in a plot to foment an uprising against Great Britain. The plot failed. Borreaoa and the members of the crew of the Talbot are being trougat bar arter having served their term in prison at Shang hai. According to the Informa tion, the Chinese Indicted supplied the gun from aom mysterious source, loaded them aboard the Tallbot here and then went to Coos Ray, Oregon, where they took on a cargo of lumber before sailing for Shanghai. Reaching Shanghai they made an attempt to deliver the arma to revolutionaries, but were unable to do so and then began selling them ovr the aide, the Indictment recite. BOOST "EM Over the top next Sunday. Christian Bible School. Help beat Medford. ' , CHICAOO NEWS HERALD (Ajsoctate tnm Um4 Wli.) CHICAGO. Dee. 14. The Chicago Dally News wa sold today to Wal ter A. Strong, for aeveral years iu business manager, for approxi mately 316,000,000. The transfer marks tbe end of the fifty-year ownership of the late Victor F. Lawson and the beginning of a new management In which mem bers or tbe present departmental organisation and editorial staff will share. FERTILE VALLEY OF WEST MAY KRVKKT TO A PKMKRT BISHOP. Cat.. Deo. 33. Owens Valley, cradled on the eastern slope of the high Sierras, once a fertile, productive region where cattle roamed Us grassy floor and fruits and grains grew In abund ance, la threatened with return to the- desert wastes from which hardy pioneers reclaimed It more than halt a century ago. water, the perennial point of controversy in tne west, formerly riowed through Owens Valley be tween the bank of the Owen' ri ver and lntocanala and dltche dug by tbe early settlers to Irrigate the fields and orchards. Now It baa been diverted Into the Los Angeles aqueduct to supply the needa of the city, 236 mllea south ward. Cltlsen of the valley declare the city used arbitrary methoda to get the water, when In 1806, an agent, alleged to have been dis guised a a federal official, enter ed tbe region and made filing along the Owen river for aome 40 mile. HI filings Included storage right which the valley people had given back to the gov ernment In exchange . for what they understood to be a project to reclaim 160,000 acres of the de sert atretche. The agent, they aay, later prov ed to be employed by the city or Loa Angeles. Instead of the re clamation project, the city an nounced plan to build an aque duct and carry tbe water south ward. During tbe four years of drought that followed the first land acquisition, the city negoti ated with ranchera for rights along canals and dltchea, and soon obtained virtual control of one of the larger canal systems. Its wa ters were diverted Into the aque duct, leaving adjoining ranches arid. Resentment, generated through the years, found a climax the night of May 31. 1334. when 40 or B0 raiders dynamited the huge concrete beadgatea. near the tirst large reservoir at Halwee. No ar rest wer made, however, and the explosive, dettly placed, railed to damage the quduct-materiel ly. Investigator believed It n act or warning ratber than a mora to cripple the water system. Let In November the same year an open demonstration or protest was made when (core or the ranchera aelsed the Alabama waste gates, (0 miles south of lllahnp, and opened them, allow ing the stream to flow Into the parched bed of the Owens River. The valley Is approximately 100 miles long and vsrtes In width from five to fifteen miles. It hss a population of 3,000, Including the four principal towns. Lone Pine, Independence, Big Pine and Bishop. Have yon aa ax to grind There are hundreds who want the Job. To learn their name read tb News-Review caJaiUled ads. Dere'8 Iffli8b(n0 ?e ..' toe TEtmc flDerrs Christmas Bbrabam'8 SUfc Store ITALY HOLDS AMERICAN ' LADY ON SPY CHAROE . (Assoelatnf Pnal Uaatd Win.) NEW YORK. Dec. 24. Mr. El la Brigg. an American woman architect aent to Sicily to make picture of Italian Renaissance ar chitecture for the Architectural Book Publishing company of New York, la under arrest in Palermo, Sicily, charged with being a spy The Season's Greetings ' ' .' : "'""CP' , . May the joys of this Christmas abide with you and this -v '' HOLIDAY PERIOD v 1 , M' IN LIFE'S STREAM - . i . " mark' the beginning of another prosper ous year for all. Scott Brothers PLUMBERS Oak and Main Sts. Christmas Greetings " With kindliest thoughts for all our pat-' , rohs and friends, we are wishing for all . the people ' .v '. ' : ' , ,. THE BLESSINGS AND HAPPINESS OF THE YULETIDE SEASON Zigler-Fee Hardware Company Roseburg . Wishing You Health and Prosperity in Full Measure GORDON Special Xmas Dinner Roseburg Hotel Grill Lane and Sheridan SOUP ' ; ' Oyster Soup RELISH Waldorf Salad Roast Tuikey and Celery Dressing with Ciblet Gravy. 7Jc Chicken Fricassee and Home Made Noodle, 50c Fried Chicken on Toast, 50c Roast Chicken and Dressing, 50c VEGETABLES Brussel Sprout en Cream Maahed Potatoes . DESSERT Choice of -Mince Pie, Hot or Cold, or Pudding ' -J , -1 for Germany, It waa learned today. A cable from Mrs. Brlggs' broth er, also in Italy, stated that ah waa being held Incommunicado. Paul Wensel, head of the pub lishing firm, said hia firm ' bad made affidavits as to the purpose of 'Mr. Brigg' commission la Italy and forwarded these to the state department with a request that of ficial atepa be taken to oblala her release. Phone 407 ... V. COOK
