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EIGHT ; .y ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1926. c tit I M k'J; r . t .13; '"! .'"ft - V. i f: tROSEBURG; UNDERTAKING CO. Established 1901 E. RITTER, Manager 1 " J V -." , its J I.; i'U ii. !..(. Founded and Maintained on Efficient J , Service and Courtesy j '". . . i A v.' 1 .v i , Phone 284 , Oak and Kane 8t. -B SITES INSPECTED r is i. W... (AMoclatrd Prcia .IrfflBWT Wtro. ... . . "BAKER. Ore., Dec. 13. Halter wan showing lis wares today nml making bids for 'two stale Instl- tullonH, the eastern Oregon Nor mal school and the state tubercu losis hospital which wero" approved by the people at ... tho - November ejection. .-Two Bites rif fared 'ffto ,foii Mhe state normal school' werbtiwnoctod by the board of regents of tho state ilprmal school. .'V i-One of the sites, 20 acres, was of fered by - William- Pollman. -. The other was offered by the Wright cut ate. ' 3akcr Industrial plants, schools and housing facilities wero to be shown to the visitors, who nro mak ing a survey of all features 'of the proposed sites for the institutions, -'fills evening the regents and the rftombors ot the" hoard of control -itho latter maklrtg investigations for selection of a site for tho tu berculosis hospital will bo guests at a dinner, at which Judge Wil liam Duby, chairman of tho 'state highway commission., rwlll preside. The delegation will then leave for La Grande. , , jiiOlher eastorn Ordgri'h points on the itinerary are Pendleton, Mllton- Froowater, Joseph, Elgin, Ontario, Vnln and Arlington1. ' liThe board of control, duo here tills afternoon, visited Hepnnor yes terday, inspecting three sKob thore offered for the tuberculosis ; hos pital. ; hlGH SCHOOL P. T. A.' t TO HOLD MEETING - TUESDAY EVENING t ?;) i. ,? 4 The aenforjhlh sohool P. T. A. Will meet tomorrow ' night' at 8' O'clock at the school building. The ei'ly part of tlie meeting Is to' be given evorito: -a jipeolai. musical program and tho regular buslnnss (It tho' nnsoclatlnn. Tlio meeting will then bfi given over to the 7r.-; i 1 s-i : : ; : ; 1 1 , . :. ; .' , MAY WE suggest ' .: ', .; ' 1 I GIFTS DELUXE ' r FOOTWEAR FOOTWEAR Is such a'senolble gift. : You can fllve FOOTWEAR for Christmas gifts with the assurance that your thoughtfulndss It going to bo appreciated time and time again Look 6vr your -gift list again and you will find FOOTWEAR the Ideal solution of your gift problem. We'll help you make the proper' selection ' and will gladly exchanqe after the holidays wherever necessary. : Pumps 'or 'low shoos for dross or street wear. Shoes or low -shoes for sohool wear. And a purchase here means ALWAYS ' , THE NEW IN FOOTWEAR. ';'.', i " "' ! ''' Slippers . MAKE THI8 A SLIPPER CHRISTMAS We don't know of any gift that's more sure of a hearty welcome than a comfortable pair of house slippers, and we don't know of any place where you can choose from such a wldo assortment at such reasonable prloes-as rignt here and now. Our 8peoial sofe padded leather solea, ribbon trimmed, CQ moccasin style for ladles UC ROSEBURG IRVIN , ' Shoes That Satisfy 'Perkins Building GIFTS THAT ARE SURE Liberty Today and Tomorrow ' Matinee Daily 2:15 P. M. "Thi' Temptress" V . ; ' ; . ,. - , - , with ; GRETA GARBOand : ; i , ; ANTONIO MORENO s ! Lionel Barrymore, H. B, Warner, Roy O'Arcy, & Cosmopolitan Production. , ONE OF THE GREATEST PIC TURES THAT HAS BEEN AT i j THE LIBERTY THIS SEASON i lCc1 Comedy and Pathe News 35c t Licenced Lady Embaleier The nollvlow Club will hold a sale of fnncy work and $ condy'oii Wednesday, Deo. 15, at Powell's Furniture, Store. : i J . '- : .t , , first ntorclass debate which will be on the: sectional topic: "He solved that ,the child labor amend ment to the federal constitution should bo adopted." The debate will be between the Junior class affirmative and the Bcnlor .class negative teams, r V TTD t The Douglas Cou:ity Court will jmake a spnclal trip to Chohalls; Washington the weok bf Dbcchiboit 20, to Insiiocl the new court house' orectcd there, according 'to County, udg Qulne. The court will be' ih Portlnnd at thnt tlmo for' tha annual mooting of countv court; officers and will' take advantnga of thaL fact to gomn; to Chohollsi where n new court house has Just; nonn Diitlt., rttmtlnr. in size and font to that one planned for Doun-: las County. The building there Is reported to be designed In a most careful manner nnd the court ex pects to obtnlri a great deal of iij,, formation to aid in the consfruo lion of the' building which' it Is planned to nroct' hern: when' the. .0. aiil' CI tax refund hiohey is avullable. The needs 1 (hero cor respond very closely to those of this county, while the money ex pended, at Chohulis ,is .about, the same ns that which Donirln Coitnly will hnvo for construction puriinBcs. ' Thirt InsnecMort ..trip should .prove well , justified when the' plana for ,the local Inilldlni are. made up, , Judge Quinn nnd CommlsBlonor' 'Heckle ! arid' JWen Her -and Commissioner-eject ClnuEh expert tn ntnke the trip. , , Hosiery '' THI3 IS THE STORE FOR CHRISTMAS HOSIERY If you're going to give hosiery tor CHRISTMAS you 'Want to give the BEST. We don't think you can find hosiery to equal ours In quality at the price, in fact we suggest you shop around and prove this statement. All hoso In beautiful gift packnga where you so dcslro. ' .' For Men SILK HOSE ......75c LADIES' SILK HOSE $1.00, $1.60, $1.95 BOOTERIE BRUNN ' ' and Fit Your Feet ; i Roseburg OF A HEARTY) WELCOME Theatre ACCOUNT WJTH! OWE TO BALANCE , i jj ,, i ' , ... : ' liOUSC Committee on WayS! and . Means Struggles With Problem. MINOR . claims; fixed United States Has Seized Property Worth About , 300 Million to Be ; ' Reckoned With. . ;(Auocl(ltC4t rf jAXtaeti Wr.). ' ; WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. (A. P.) Congress is hardened to problem? which aro knotty and complex by nature, and also tp those which beT oome so by , discussion,. But. tho prize mess of the year, li , to be found in the German war claims. The house ways and means com ntlltaa la lnl..a. In fln.l ijimnl t.l.i.r to recommend and it 'is hop..d that!0" ,1'18 A.m,e,rin government al hp nr thfi DroHnnt contrrnsq fitrs next March a bill may be passed nicking it possible to closo up the accounts.. . , .... American citizens have , a bill ngninst Germany for death, iniur- it's and property , losses sM3n,r.ed during the .World war. .Apnroxi mntely 300 million dollars worth al German private property rests In possession of the alien property custodian. The bulk' is composed of bank deposits, - stocks, bonds, mortgages, real testate, factories and legacies to German nationals whose payments have been with held . pending the settlement of awards i by the mixed claims, com mission to. American nationals. ii . ... Allen Sum Untotalled On tho officlnl side the Amer ican government Is - boholdon to German' nationals for ships seiz ed in American ' ports whon the United Stales entered the wnr, for Gorman radio stations operating on American territory,, and for certain patents seized .under the - trading with tho enemy act, which were turned over to the -army nnd navy dupartmonts. The value of , these German private claims against the American government has not yet been fixed. They will be made the subject of an , adjudication inde pendent -of tho procedure adopted by. the mixed, claims commission In determining the awards to American claimant's.; As n result of prolonged , liearr ings before the ways and, means committee It is believed that the way has been paved for a coult- ablo solution, to protect alike the interests ot American claimants nnd the. rights ot German i na tionals, r. . i.', . Part Adjustment Made , , j Anioiican nationals already have been awarded $140,000,000 : 'While claims Btill awaiting adjudication will bring the final total' up . to $190,000,000." Tho awards bear five per cent Interest. Indemnification fori deaths and personal injuries to tho amount or $:!,GOO,000 has been awnrded American claimants. .The, heaviest reimbursement to American nationals is that award ed to American underwriters for losses paid by them on ships nnd cargoes destroyed by German sub marines. It amounts to roundly $50,000,000, of which ?1 1,000,000 1 represents interest calculated up to January 1 1927. American in dustrial plants, warehouses, mer chandise, stocks which were, de stroyed or seized by German mili tary authorities ill tho .war area, constitute some ot tho numerous oilier, Items in the catalogue of American claims. The original valun of. Germnu private property seized by the Unit ed Status Is estimated by Germnn officials as exceeding $50,000,000. Largo parts of those assets have been released by tho allon proper ty custodian, cither because they wero held illegally or bolongcd tp neutrulB or residents in fonuor Germnn territory which was lost to Germany through the treaty of Special Attraction Arthur i Raymond Hill, motion picture actor of Hollywood. Cal.. who Is appearing In person nt the Liberty theatro today, captivated Jils audiences Sun day nt both tho matinee nnd evening performances, with his clever tenor voice, gracious per sonality nnd humorous songs, winning for hltnseir new frionds nnd Immense applause. For ftvo years a headllncr on the Orpheum circuit, and ninny years pitying lends in musical comedy before lieconilng nn ac tor in tho silent drama. Mr. Hill Is an experienced showman, versntll", clever, his act Is cleun. dignified, humorous. His numbor"'Hn! Hn! lln! !" brings nil echoing laugh right t back. Ills Irish ballad has tho lilt and bouvancy that only a tine Ron of Kiln can give It, whllo "Not Here Not There." nnd "Uuek Wheat Cakes,' nro knock out numbers.- leaving his audience breathless with laughter. ; i When Hlil is on the 1)111. he's' nil there Is "Tboro Ain't No More" and pntrous of liberty; theatro today and tomorrow hnv a treat In stote for them: which' they nro seldom privileg-' eA to-hoar. - ,..,,.. c . VETERAN SUICIDES IN . -- i NATIONAL CAPITOL ! . (AuocUttd Vtea Ltued Wire.) . 'WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. ' Early sightseers at the capital. ; this morning heard a note of trugedy that momentarily, ov- ersnauoweu tne Dustiing ao- tlvltles of the government when John Caldwell, Berkeley, Calif., a veteran of the Indian and Spanish wars, shot and ! probably fatully wounded him- self at the top of. a stairway Just off the rotunda. , No one saw the shooting, i; Dut tne report ot . mo , pistol ringing through . the t long marble corridors startled senators and representatives hurrying to their officos and brought quickly about, the : crumpled body a large crowd of capltol visitors. . Versailles. . . Big Claim For Shins One of the largest- claims held against the American ; government by German nationals Is thut r for about 100 German ships seized in American ports. They were com mercial vessels with an approxi- mate gross tonnage of (iOO.000. In a suit brought before the United States court of claims the German owners placed the value of the fleet at approximately $300,000,000. 'Among the vessels were the pick of the North German Floyd and Hamburg-American passenger fleet. The value of the German radio station at Sayville, Long Island. and of various German patents tak- iou iujuuilihu.i. It is uow ball.ivod that with the aid of a congressional anpropria tioh of $100,000,000 to which would be added $26,000,00 unallocated interest accruing from German private property,' and $21,000,000 to bo credited the United States on September 1, 1927, on account of its share' of German reparations under the Dawes plan, a sufficient fund would be made available to . dispose at once of all nw.irds to American nationals undor 8100,000. They constitute ninety-six percent of the total number of American clnims against Germany. TS IDT , ( ' (Asspcliitctl Press Lease.! Wire.) WASHINGTON. Dec' 13. The jury which will say whether Al bert' B. Fall and Edward. L. Doh eny are guilty of conspiracy' to defraud tho United Stnt.es govern ment 'in the naval oil lease iiobo tiatloris listened to closing' argu ment of nttornoys today with pros pects that' It Would be able to re tire to consider a verdict tomorrow or Wednesday.'. Bcforo the arguments wore be gun, Justice; - Hoehllng, t .before whom ,thp Iciiso is being trlutt, .de nied tho customary defense motion thnt tho' jury he Instructed to bring' In a verdict, of, not guilty. .The court also Uegan, consideration of tender)! by both allies, of instruc tions for the jury.. - The : govern ment suggested instructions on 28 points of law nnd evidence, aud the defense 45.' , ' ;Tho prayer for an instructed ver dict was supported in argument by tho ' conclusion drawn by Frank Hogan, chief ot defense counsel. Hogan's chief emphasis was upon the contention Hint no evidence of conspiracy or collusion was placed uorore tho Jury: that former Sec retary Edwin Deuby of the navy accepted full responsibility for the leasing police and that all ccn trncts between the Doheny com panies nnd the government were mndo in the ' regular form and by the regular processes ot competi tive bidding. Only three of tho government's tenders were rejected, in sev eral cases, minute modifications in verbiage wero accepted by agree ment by the counsel. Twenty-two of the defense tend ers wero rejocted ns Improper. Sev eral others wero modified.; RUMANIAN KING'S DEATH CERTAIN IN SHORT TIME . (AfQMViatnl I'rtvw Leased Wire.) PARIS, Deo. 13. Tho death of King Ferdinand of Rumania is now a matter of weeks a few months nt best In the opinion of most reliably Informed travelers ; reaching Paris from Bucharest. These travelers affirm that the I recent series of operations per formed upon tho sick monarch were only tempornry and thnt the cancerous growth in the intestines, 1 which is the real seat or tho trouble, has not beon touched. o- MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING AUTO ACCIDENT BUT LATER RELEASED FROM CUSTODY. W. Hufton. was arrested Satur day charged with reckless driving. The arrest followed nn accident which occurred near Oakland, when the car driven by Hufton nnd ono belonging to KUery Hnll and driven by Miss Marion Schwarz collided. Hufton's car was on the left side ot the rond. according to the report given by Miss Sehwnrz at the sheriffs office, while Hufton's report snys that he skidded across to tho left side ns he. applied his brakes. The mat tr wss settled nnd as Sir. Hall did not desire to prosecute the case. Hufton was later released from custody. v i DODGE CARS HAVE '. I' Positive pump coding system I which goes to make engine ef I fielenoy in hot or cold feather. NEW TODAY WANTED To rent an Underwood typewriter. Call 341-V. WANTED Fresh cow also three Dallf. Jersey shoais. milch P. J. FOR SACe Oak and'laurerwood, $3.50 per tier. Address T. E. Llt- trel, Melrose. TO LET 2rnilcli cows for board and keep. Phone 189-J. C. P. Cayler. FOR SALE Three good Jersey cows, giving milk. Hound Prairie Ilanch, Iluckles. FOR SALE n. I. R. rooster-Mc"- Hue and Johansen strain. J. L. Shambrook, Vmpqua, Ore. FTbn'"SALFTwo'egl8lc7ed AT"j. C. St; Maws Jersey bull calves. Prof. Maxwell, Drain, Ore. ROYAL cleaners with $10 set at tachments have been reduced to $53.50. Roseburg Electik FOR SALE Auto-Knitting ma chine, all complete, $20; also bathtub, good shape, $S. ; Phone 3F24. FOR . SALE Yellow field corn at lie per pound at my farm at Rlverdale (N. Curry Estate.) . J. ; F. DoneBrake. WANTED $2200for Three years? first mortgage and 7 on farm property. Apply Loan, care News-Review. WANTED By good reliable couple girl or boy 14 yrs. or older; will give them a good home. Mrs. Arthur Gee, Bundon, Ore. PARTIES-whtTsiole "oranges from my place at 235 -Sheridan St. are known. Unless they return fruit or pay for same they will be prosecuted. Sourdough Jim. THE AUTOMATIC switch cuts off your machine in case 'of an overload on the wringer or cups on the Easy Washer. Roseburg Electric.,, - FRUIT GROWERS do not forgot you can , get dependable that spray and local service at the lowest price from your local dealer. Sutherlin Spray Plant. YOU CAN'T "break the wringer on an Easy If you get too much in it at once. The automatic switch cuts off the motor. 1 Roseburg Electric, ' '1 ' APPLES"FORSALE Spitz and Newtowns, 50c up nt the ranch. Also cider by gallon or bbl. A ' few pups to give away : - Chas. Insley, off Happy Valley road ATTENTION Last rehearsal for cantata TONIGHT at Junior Hi school, 7:30. Members come. If you have not arranged about your costume, call Mrs. 'Strang. WANTED A few hundred good grade goats. Givo ages, sex and , prices for' band and privilege of picking'floelc. Price mnftt be rea sonable D. W. Fate, Days Creek, Ore. ' J ' J ANi-IRONING machine rhakes the best of a Christmas present; Why work four hours with a hand , Iron'when the machine 'does it In one and a half hours. Roseburg Electric. FOR. SALE Just a few good Bronze tnms and Toulouse geese left. Order before they go in t someone's . oven. One saddle " horse; one good gentle'' driving mare to let out for her feed." E. A. Kruso, Roseburg - FOR-RENT Strictly modern bun galow, built in features, fire , place, fine, basement, practically ' new, good garage, on Pacific highway. Price $2500. Also mod ern second floor apartment fully furnished, gas : range, everything complete, centrailv located. Price ' $15. See LAWRENCE AGENCY, 125 Cass Street. Phone '219. PLL-GIVEYOUTHEBIG"l2ND6F IT I will trade a modern 5-room bungniow, plastered, decorated, : all modern conveniences, full cement basement, located in the suburbs of Portland, for a good home in RoFoburg. My property Is worth J3000. Submit your ' trades to tho LAWRENCE AGENCY. 125 Cass Street. Phone 219. SAVE MONEY on your mortgage monthly payment I loan oy our plan. Pay off the old lhortgnge with a new one. Wo have a very convenient installment loan plan which not only makes payment easv but effects a worth while saving to the borrower. TTmpaua Savings nnd Loan Association, Douglas Abstract Rulldlii!5. WONDERFUL VALUE Modern .four-room plastered bungalow; combination llvlnfr and dining room, plenty of built-lns in kitch en, large bedrooms, screened porch, double garage, large lot; on paved street with assess-1 ments pnld. Reasonable terms to; responsible parties. McTENnoN REALTY CO.. INC.! CORNER OAK AND MAIN j A COOD STOCK RANCH FORI NOTHING Here's your chance, j Owner has acres well locat ed; stream through place; fine! snrlng water: 20 acres under eul- tlvatlon: outrnneo adjoining; fine place for sheep, turkeys and : chickens: good timber. If you; will build n log house and bnrn.l put the hind under cultivation.! stock the place and live on it you can have it for three years for i iinthiug. after which the pur-1 ehnse price will be a thousand j dollars on easy yearly payments.! Can vou bent it? See LAW-i HENCE AGENCY, 125 Cass Street, rhonojno. j THE POULTRY BUSINESS Is the best raying business in Ore gon. Light, easy work, r.ood re-; turns and your cash every dav. j Wonderful opnortunlty offered, j Ten minutes drive from Kose-J burir on pnvement. ten acres'' borders on river, extra fine soli. ; -rustic Broom bungniow. bntb. lnvntorv. bnilt-ln kitchen, hot nnd cold water, power pumning nlant, cottage partlv furnished, birn. -wood shed, chicken house, hig varietv fruit in bearlnr. beautiful shrnhberv, yenrs snnnly' dry wood on hand. Everything goes for, twentv-elght hundred .dr!!nrs. easv term. ' See. I,.W-I FENCE AGENCY, 125 Cass, -Street.- Phone-219.' FOR RENT 2-room .house, partly furnished, wired for lights, gar ,' age, $11 per month. Phone 492-L. FOR RENT Nicely furnished 6- room "house, bceakfast uook, full ; basement, electric washer. S58 Miller St. - . FOR SALE 2 fine cows. 195-acre ranch, sell cheap, well located. Small ranch for rent, close In. B-room house, $1000. Easy terms. C. Merrill, 604 Mill St ANY LADY WITH A 'HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS Can get possession of a good paying rooming house. Price in cludes all furniture. Well located doing fine business. Get full in formation LAWRENCE- AGEN CY, 125 Cass Street. Phone 219. FAREWELL LETTER v- 1 . . , -. TER (Associated Press, Leased Wire.) . LONDON, Dec 13. A farewell message and a sealed letter were under discussion today as bearing ou the case of Mrs. Agatha Claris- se Christie, missing.American; nov elist. She left the homo of Tier husband, Colonel Arohlbald Chris tie at Sunningdale. Berks, nt 10 o'clock' December 3. alouo, in her mptor car. .-.'.' ' Friends assert that her home life was happy and some of them ex press the belief that se hns been murdered. The Westminister Ga- zotte, however, asserts that before Mrs. Christie left home she wrote a letter to . her husband, which amounts to a tragic farewell mes sage, Indicating ithat -the end had been reached and that she -was re solved to sacrifice everything and commit some drastic act. It is said this letter is in the hands of the police. In addition, it is un derstood Mrs. Christie left a seal ed letter, to be opened onlv In the levent of her body being found. liiousnnus of persons, Including detectives, physicinns . and novel ists, are ulding in the search near tne scene of her dlsannearance anil where her automobile was found December 4 containing a grip with clothing and some papers In it. Mrs. Christie is the author - of several detective' stories, aud in the opinion of Sir William Arbuth not Lane, the eminent surgeon, sho isv a victim of her own plot weaving. ; He thlnkB she probably is alive and in hiding. Walter Dew, former "chief inspector of Scotland Yard, thinks1 loss of merii- ory is most likely the reason for the disappearance and continued absence of tho woman. 1 ' Mrs. Christie is a daughter of the lato Frederick Miller of New York. ' ' '! MRS.' M .E: HAGOOD ' ' I V ii DIES AT HOSPITAL Mrs. Margaret E. Hagood, a resi dent ot Tonasket, Okanogan coun ty, Washington, died at Mercy hos pital Sunday afternoon from nn ill ness lasting since Inst October. Mrs. Hagood. with her ''husband. Wm. II. Hagood, camo to this city last fall from Washington to he with their son, George, who with his father,' survives. She was 66 yenrs old and a ' native of Mis souri. Tho body has been taken to the Roseburg Undertaking conlpany chapel nnd will be stripped to Ton asket Tuesday for burial. 1 BORN CHURCHILL To Mr. and ' Mrs. D. S. Churchill ot Melrose, Satur day, December .11, 1926, at Mercy hospital, a daughter. From Canyonville Amos Buker of Canyonville wits in this city today attending to business affairs and trading. EFFICIENT DEPENDABLE INSURANCE ..... SERVICE McLendon Realty Company CORNER OAK & MAIN Claims Paid Promptly ance FEATURING SHORTY SPEERS SOUTHERN SYNCOPATORS : at ORIENTAL GARDENS Tuesday Night Dec. 14 It's a Jitney It is a Bank' Book Open an account for her at this Bank.' She will like' this Bank with its facilities 'for women-del-; positors, and she' will appreciate your thou'ghtfulness for her convenience. i ' 1 . ' ;;' " .. j ' i. , ; UMPQUA; VALLEY BANK " , Roseburg, Oregon."?!-'., , : ''I O : WINTER FIXES FATAL GRASP ON THE NORTHWEST (Continued from prfge 1.) . . with snow and ice this morning. The temperature t a; in.,- was 26 above zero.- , : Forecaster E." L. Veils promis ed clear and colder weather with an east wind and a minimum of 20 degrees tonight. He would not promise more snow. : , . . Mall Plane Forced Down. GRANTS PASS, Ore.-, Dec. 13,-r-Unable-to cross Sexton Mountain, noih:of Gran.ts Pass,, the north- uu.m coast, air man pmne , was, imiwu m uKtt uie American jegion omergency landing field in Grants Pass yesterdey. T-he plane tried to mako the crossing over the 'mountain, which is the highest point between Medford and Port land, but was forced back to this city by a snowstorm and the mail wasput on tne northbound Shasta Limited. ! The Itogue . River Valley today took on the aspects of winter, with the snow line almost, down to the valley. , All mountains surrounding tills city are covered with: snow which fell yesterday and during last night. .. v ,, . Pendleton Blanketed, i i PENDLETON, Deo. 13.-T-Pendlo-ton awoke this morning to find a three-inch blanket of snow on the Biouud... Snow started falling Sun day afternoon and Continued i. ,to fall throughout the night. ,; Light Snow At Eugene -, ' EUGENE, Ore., Dec 13. Eu gene, residents awoke this morn ing to find a thin, white covering overithe city, and the Burrounding hills and vales., , A illght hail and snow during the. night covered the ground with thin coating. The temperature during the night dropped to 29 de-.: grees. . j 1 . , ... Skies cleared this morning, and tho sun melted the thin snow lay er. The weather continued ..cold, however, i . - . . ,..n'!' i. Below Zero. In Klamath ' KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. Dec. 13, Siiow which began falling hero late yesterday covered this section in dopths ranging, from two inches ou the level to nearly a foot In the mountains. All roads are open and in good condition. Temperature is slightly below freezing. , - , , ;.' Slippery In Salem. SALEM. Ore,, Dec. 13. Com ing upon a light fall of snow Sun day night the mercury dropped to 28 degrees, coating the pavement with a film of ice. Reports from the Silverton Hills district are that snow fell Saturday and Sunday,, mingled with 'rain and 'hail and ac companied by chilly breezes. This, is the first freeze of the winter' Antlers TODAY AND EAGLE mZ. TSEA;rrQ Prologue COMEDY 10 c 25c S7G MAJESTIC Today and Tomorrow . HOUSE PETERS - in - i . "Prisoners of the Storm" ' Also a Hot no. Mavance in Prices A Quarter and ' She'll Love N: t;ff: 't I i.t .V.i.:Ri..'f-'. Among. ,me-JLiitts.-io. .your wife, don t forget one little book that will bring her much happiness. i-.v.A.v.- here, ' - - -- ' .--,.,-.,.. :. Above At La Grande. ' i.. - LA GRANDE, Ore., Deo. 13. i; La Grande" was -plunged into-mid- i winter over, the weekn end with A i fall of nearly "treetfnohes of snow and a minimum temtierature' last) night of1 nine above the coldest : wheater since the winter ot 1924 ; and 1925; ' "." ' ' '"'' - ' ; ; , Two. and a half Inches of snow,, fell Saturday - night, , - Sunday.', a light snow, buffeted by a . strong $ wind, preceeded, the mercury drop. j At 7:30 this morning;, the' tem-f perature was 11 above. Feathery : , snow, is still falling. , , . ff Nippy At Medford. " ! .. MEDFORD, Ore. 5, Dec;) 13. i Snow fell yesterday in the hills .aoout Mcdford, with rain in .the valley. A heavy stijrnt. raged last night in the Siskiyous.' This mom- ing there ,-was a scant flurry of snow followed by' Intermittent Bun-1 shine and .a nippy breeze. S : 18 Abbye At'BaKer- f K ' BAKER, Ore., Dee. 13. Baker' 'suffered the coldest weather so far Ptilis winter' today,- The--govern ment weather report was 13 above zero. Two inches ot snow ton- uur ing the night. A, brisk north wind was blowing 'today. - ; Motorists Warned MEDFORD, Deo. 13, The :8tata trnfflc'department this uobn issued; a warning to1-motorists?). traveling the -Pacific, highway over. t)ie Sis., klyou mountains1 to use. ctaini- A: foot of snow - has -fallen -at th summit and . snow plows are keep, ing tho road open. Freezing weath er makes the pavement t slippery. Eight inches oft suo,w is -repqrtei nt the summit of. -the.. Ashland Klamath Falls highway. . The Associated Press leased wh-a service furnished the News-Review brings to your home, all the Impor tant world events far n advance of DR. DEAN B. RUBAR OPTOMETRIST'' i f a' .;.... r r , ., ,. .. ,., : Specialist in the fitting ot . ' ' Glasses, j f . . . ..116 Jackson SL . , " . DEPENDABLE INSURANCE SERVICE G. W. Young & Son' 11 Cass St, " " ' ' Phono 417 - ' Douglas County correspondents for Commerce Mortgage Securi ties Co., of Portland, Oregon. Theatre TUESDAY NEWS 35c Orchestra Dime Any Time.