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EIGHT 5 ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. THURSDAY. APRIL 21, 1927. if H5HPHKiasia I3BHHHH v:vlp i,,,"'M f 6 Be eioid Out a.sia.HMiiia5SHHW! DIANTHA ST. JOHN, ) WELL KNOWN HERE. DEAD IN PORTLAND Portland papers are today carry ing an anouunceuieo't at the death 3 or JJiuntlm K, Si. John, (afted h& l y&ara. who wuh well known in M HulhtrlJn and Jfouvburg. Mrs. St. fvJuhn'H death occurred at 'the home BH of her - granddaughter, Mrs. Wal Blluce J. 1'hllllps la 1'ortland. lira Si St. John was a frequent viHitor in v mi men in uuniig ine utoume oi S'ller Hon. ttin hit a V. R Si. John. and has a Kraal many fi feuds who greatly regret to learn of her death. She leaves two Hons, hoi h in Canada - ' 1 : , ' i . That Means a. Bargain On Every J ' : 'I Pair M Shoes i; : Positively a closing out sale with hundreds o? pairs in newest styles and your size1 is bound to be there. Besides we offer you the best of interested and painstaking service. Outfit your entire family at 95c to $4.95 a pair. , NEW BARGAIN! Children's Shoes Sizes 2J infants' to 2 in growing girls' v nc-r ; v,,;;:95c'v,:-'..-. 1 ' Every pair marked to ' close out. NEW BARGAIN 1 Women's Pumps t . i .: Ladies sizes 3 to 8 in suede and satin dress pumps, regu lar $9.00 values $2.95 -n I 1 NEW BARGAIN I 'Men's Oxfords i ; i . ' i v'-'-- ' Sizes 6 to 10 in tan and black dress oxfords. Excep ., ' tional values 1 $4.95 men 8, women s children's shoes oh, t; - .-...-'..: sale . MsEIsEEHSl! Better Service Better Merchandise ( 1 r.i.Tw.r.wT.Tg.iw.r.TiriTrT.TT.T.Tim DIVORCE PLEA ENDS YEAR OF WEDDED LIFE ' FORMER U. OF 0. FOLKS PORTLAND, Oro., April 21 Eleanor Byrne today flltMl suit for divorce froni Lob K. Ilyrne, former, Portland newHjaiur reporter, who; nhe avers In her complaint, "sought the company of 'parlor pinka' and tho IntelllKenUlu, and spent mom oil hia evenliiKH in ' company (of audi pereooH fllHcuasing lofty the orlea of now freedom in rminnera, morula, economics and sociology," She added that thla ru(iilred her to remain at home, "for the reason that her presence there was a wet blanket- upon the otherwise ton genial. giilherliiKf." Byrne and his wife, former Uni versity of Oregon students, wore married April 10,-1(128 after leaving the University. Immediately after the marriage, the wife alleges, Iiyrne desired to give up his position with' the loc'ul newspaper and engage In feature writing, hut continued his cmploy- ! ment undor protest until August, l!IZIi. ; He then begun feature , writing Bhe avers, and requited and de innmlcil perfect pence and quiet lrt the home In order to permit hint to do, his writing. He frequently left for week-end trips In search of material for Ills stories and in; formed iter that he ilia, so because he desired to he alone, she says. , "ilo , repeatedly informed the nlaintiff, that he should he a her-' mil and should never, have married," the complaint states.. He contin ually ndviseil the plaintiff that she ought to be self-sufficient, as he himself is self-sufficient, a n d should not require companionship." ta NOW YOU ASK ONE t r-i .''." r .j iTH'E ANSWERS ' ' - r Ilore aro itlio answers to "Now You Ask One" for today. Tho quos-, lions are on tha odltoriul page. , i 1 Utosa Ponsolloi f i 2-Fran SchilbiMt. f , ?' , 3(llusppo Verdi.' ! ' 4 PrltK Krelslor. C-r-J.eOPnUl HtOlfoVpltl! i t ? i 1 1 (1-Mitry.auiilon. ' F M,"r ft : 7 lllchnrd Wagner. y X Tscliallcqwsky. ; ' ' 9 Saint-Sauna, .., , 1(1 Handel. ' ,' rim'MLimuuw.w ,.- BOYS- WANTED. : ' ;. " -i- i, Fifty boya wanted to. ,nt- tend' tho-fathef ;nhl son 'pro- O. O. F. lodge ' Friday , oven- lng, April 22. I youn dud Ih. i)n pdrt Bellow,. nVMg hlmi-if he ;isn't,f arrange I to contu V 'Willi someone woo is.- - -,?.. . Supper, iit-0:30. Jollawiil-by. nrottruni. I: V .. t V DANGE " ' Saturday Nlte - . April 23 Music by RICE'S DANCE PLAYER8 Tly .order of N. Q. ', : :, at,": ;" ; " South Deer Creek' Grange Hall ,. i v Saturday Night . April 23 1 ! ' Sponsored by South Deer Croek 1 Grange Orchestra - WILL CLEAN jill-kfrtds of vvood finl.h .r Carpets, Rugs, Window Wasliing Make them look Ilka new. Let ' Charley do your work. : Charles Danis'' i .5. ..,.!. Phone 51l i. - ,,.. IfTTTT-. ' i : DANGE ii.fi' (ft c'iVENi BY- ' f' ' Women" of Moose heart Legion ATi MOOSfe lHA!JL Friday, April 22 MUSIC BY : i nOit's Orchestra .' ; TICKETS 75c FREE .LUNCH . . Liberty :TKeatre i! GLEND ALE LADY . DEATH VICTIM Mnry Ella Uedfleld, a pioneer resident of Qlondule, passed away at the. Mercy Hospital in thlB city this ntternoon following an Illness of about . tep daya. . Mis, Iledflclil was born .in Stockton, California, September 1, 18G1 and moved to Glendnle Ini 1870, Besides .u.' hus band; William II. Itedl'ield, she is survived by tho following children, Mrs. Veta Brow o Roseburs;, Mrs. Mrs. Clnru Ovoi'ton of. Portland, Mrs. Rrnin Henslmw, of Portland, and Marlln Kedrield, of Glendalo: The funerul services will bo held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon at Hio Presbyterian church in Glen dnle with tho Glendnle pastor con ducting the iservlces. 1 Last Times Today Matinee Daily 2:15 P. M. A DOUBLE FEATURE BILL i The Speeding Venus'' will be shown ; twice and "When the Wife's Away" only once. Both are late first run pictures., Come earJy'-'The greatest treat of the year. , swwrmi i t Iff V m m I 15i flm DANGE , AT. LONG'S HALL ; ..- COLES VALLEY . i . - , -. , . -. Saturday, April 23rd e , ' i MUSIC BY FOUR-PIECE ORCHESTRA ... i '! ' ' i ' ' Lots of Fun for Everyone :,-..,. ,.,,,, ! "SHOOT TO kill;' IS ! i i ORDER IN PORTLAND ! -r-rr-. , ,, . ! PORTLAND, Ore., April 21. Portland. , police. f who have been trying to' check ft .Crime wuvo were- given orders today by Chief I,.' V. Jenkins, to "shopt to kill" in the war on bandits. , ' ! "The criminals now at work In the clly havo proven their daring, so be jirepnrcd for emergencies," wrote Chief Jenkins In his order. "If and when occasion arises, remem- ber those are truly had men. Do not qulbblo In nn extreme emergency, but Bhoot to kill." ."Thoro is only one way of dealing with, these high pow- ered crooks," said Chief Jen- kins, In. commenting on. the order, "and that Is to . use their own tactics against them. Gunmen must expect to ho faced by guns. Armed criminals nro nil potential murderers." NEW TODAY 1 RI'XJISTEIIED Poland China boar -for nervice. .IrvliiK, Wilbur. SPRAY' OUTFIT 'CflfcAP Good luualhfj order. Farm Bureau Ex GAS , ENGINES Now and Heoond hand, low iricca. Farm Bureau I Exchange. WANTElA-MarrU-d man" for gen ,tral furm work. IwuBlas Park Slock Ranch, Siitherlin. 'IRRIGATION SUPPLIES Piiie, vjmmpH, enKlnea, motors.' We can (,hu)p you plan your liumping in "stmlatloiiji. Farm Bureau Ex change. ' rOANED FiiiE' wVin eacn bov" Mnga account opened we loaa one of our Homo Savings bankjt. .First Stato and Savings Bank. : rTOtUlJlNO" MAT E It IALS Our line is complete. We solicit I i your Inquiries for Mill Work or I fluildlng, .Material of 'any kind.1 ' Co(U) ;Lumbir Company. GTTATTiTtmm ValUaIiLks By keeping them lu one of the snfu deposit boxes In our strong vault. Rouble lock boxes. First State and Savings Bank. REWARD for return of black leather envelope puiie stolen by trunlent from offices of Jjr. E. li. Stttwurt. Contents valuable only to myself. Mrs. R., D. Wil liams. , -:- FOR SALE II acres unimproved, 4i miles from Roseburg- on Pa cific highway. It's h.good ilivest ment.' Cull aiid let us toll you about It. J, C. Gerety, '120 Per rkins Bldg.' phone',(JG5. .' '.' NO ARGUMENT has ever been 'ad vanced against saving money, t We have the plan that Is safest t.and pays the most profits. Send, ifor our free booklet, DOUGLAS ;BUILIING & LOAN ASSOCIA TION. Offices with Commercial ! Abstract Co. Phone 215. ILAN " YOUR " LOAN "TOPIT YOUR INCOME The wise home huyor figures for tho future. If fcyou are buying on contractfor example and assuming- ajmort- gage, what will you do when the mortgage comes due? This as tsoclation has a plan whereby we (can furnish you money for pay ing off your present mortgage by t means of 'a loan that will call for 'a small ' payment each month that will include both Interest and principal Umpqua Savings and Loan Association, Douglas Abstract Bldg. " WINSTON ORCHARDS HIT . .. From 20 lo 50 per cent of the prune blossoms ' lu the WiLstou district have been killed by frost, according to V the estimate of W. C. Hard' 4 ing and John M Throne, who made an inspection of- that area today. This, however, doeg not signify a correspond- Ing proportion of crop loss. BlcHsoms on. prune trees ul- 4 ways far outnumber the quau- tlty of fruit that matures, and the thinning made by the 4 cold spell to date will not do material damage. Such fruit as was found In the embry onlc stage appeared ' sound. and Mr. Harding predicts a good sized crop If the excess- ivoly cold weather ceases. i.W,-ft, BEND BANK CLOSED ItR.VD, Oro., April 21.-Tho First Natoinal flunk of end remained closed today, in charge of W. C. Crawley, national bank examiner. An audit Is under way, and when It Ih completed a statement will be issued. Closing of the bank yes terday was followed by announce ment that It was due to depletion of reserves. FATAL BLUNDER "Coroner: 'You saw the' deceased struck by ithe street car? i. Witness: I did. , Coroner: . Did ho receive any medical attention ? Witness: No; he was Carried Into a drug store by mistake. Life. ..( I.- . .' ; !.-.,, . ; Back After, Operation , . : 1: Deputy Sheriff. J'!.' E. Leas , and wlfoi'df .Oakland' have .returned from Tho Dalles, whore Mr. Leas recently underwent . nn operation for tho removal of ulcers from the the stomach.. Mr. Leas has been greatly improved In health since the'operntlon and Is rapidly regain ing his strength. , SAy E your and Sa veM pney .There 'Is ro use spending : several times the amount that repairing would cost you to buy 9 new pair, when ; the old shoes fixed up will . serve .the purpose apd have .the appearance of new. We do1 expert work at night prices. Roseburg Booterie . IRVIN BRUNN . Shoes: that 8atlsfy and Fit fr Your Feet Perkins Bldg. Roseburg, Ore. 1 11 1 -SBjgggu,- ...; Observation of , Parents and Teachers . - '.-:.' ' It Is estimated that a boy has 38:11 spare hours a year and what, he does with these snuro. houru. is; , Interesting thought for-1 grown-ups. ' ' ; Put these hours 'to. good' ;UHe i(iT , - work and play. Save and be 'thrifty.'.' ' 4 Interest Paid qn. Savings j c ' Accounts.' i i : 0 w : TheRoseburNationdlBdnK; . EoseburA.Orev) HI .:? raeinr IBIIr B PROSECUTION IN DOBBS:' ! CASE IN FINAL PHASE . CAunclatcfl Prpu Iawi Wire.) SEATTLE, April 21 Tho final links of the chain of clrcuinstan clal evidence against Dr. C. C. Dobbs, Klrkland dentist, accused of the murder of Letltia Whitehall, school girl patient, were being forg ed by the mate in superior court hero today.-- :. h , Professor William M. Dehn, Unl- ivorslly of Washington biologist and chemist,, was expe'eted to , be Ithe last state witness.. Prosecu i lor Ewing D: Colvin hoped to rest' the state's case by, noon, unless by some chance Frank Koepwli, form er coroner's deputy, and missing state witness, should appear by that time. : 'I . Koepiil's testimony Is regarded "by Colvin as being of negligible Importance, mud:.' would probably be brief and perfunctory. Koep ril was the person who delivered the specimens 'and exhibits to Dehn for analysis. . ,. t : '' I George H. Crandeli, chief of de fense counsel, said it would re quire at least three days to pre sent Dobb's side of the case. He plans to launch at once Into an attack of the state'B evidence, .to BENSON P. T. A. Regular business meeting : and program Friday, April 2a, 7:30. . - prove that Letltia Whitehall was Been after she left the dentist's or rice und to establish' an airtight alibi for Dr. Ddbbs. i ALL JAP BANKS CLOSE fAuqHotivl. -I'H. IyeBmlire.) t. t. ' NEW YORK, April 21 The Dow;, ticker service- foday - carries fronr. its Tokyo correspondent n report that Japanese Finance Minister i Tnkahashi has ordered all hanks, closed nt midnight for two days.;. . . o t. LOAD LIMIT INCREASED ' - : ' I A)Cfatcd Prcu Lcucd Wire.) LA GRANDE, Ore., April 21-4' The load limit on the: Old Oregon. Trail' Highway between ijja. Grande' and Pendleton was today idcreascd from 6,500 pounds to 10,000 pounds, according to Oscar Cutler, of the local, highway i offices. In about two weeks, it. is expected that all load -restrictions will be re'moved.' Another i!.iBI.G;;ir..'f'i From Eugene i Mr. Hyile, real estate dealer of Eugene, was a business visitor in this city todny. , , ".. DAMAGE VERDICT OF . $5370 AGAINST COPCO - - ' (AottIiiIwI Pros. IjirpiI Wlro.) MIODFORD, Ore, April 21. A jury in the circuit court this morning returned a ver- diet for $r,370 for Fred G. Sunders against 'the. Califor- ilia-Oregon l'ower company after an hour's deliberation. Sanders based his suit up- on the death of his son, Atha, n former high school football slur, who was electrocuted In 1925 when tho telephone line he was repairing enmo in con- tact -with a power line. . The power company nlleged contrlbulary negligence and 4 trespass, and the plaintiff charged negligence and im-. proper safeguards . as Its grounds. . r " ' -.' f : . t i V-1 : ; t s: i , : Dance AT THE 1 . Jeaannq GEORGE K.ARTHUkY DOROTHY REVIERi) THOMAS RICKTTc,! 10c ' Fox News Mightiest of All 25c Progressing 'With the Times The past few years havo seen ninny great changes in funeral directing. Mod ern Methods improved equipment have sup plumed those in use In the -past.,- Wo have al ways kept abreast of tho I tines 'in . evory respect so as lo be able lo ren der the, best service oh tnluublei Our beautiful funerul home offers tron venlence, comfort 'and . privacy. Our stuff Is .' well trained. ; Douglas Funeral Home , Tine and Ijino Sts. Phono 113 '' K THREE DAY Hosiery Special Thursday, Friday, Saturday PHOENIX QUALITY Regular $2.75 Silk Hose, Sale $2.15 Regular $2.50 Silk Hose, Sale $2.00 Regular $2.00 Silk Hose, Sale $1.69 Regular $1.75 Silk Hose, Sale $1.45 Regular $1.50 Silk Hose, Sale ...;...$1.15 Regular $1.00 Silk Hose, Sale 75c MORE WEAR FOR LESS MONEY IN PHOENIX HOSE Specials on all Spring Coats The Ladies' Shoppe 139 N. Jnckson St. Hv"' - 139 N. Jnckson St. . ORIENTAL GARDENS SATURDAY NITE Good. Peppy Music - - . . ' ' : American Legion ROSEBURG UNDERTAKING CO. Established 1901 M. E. .RITTER; Man'aper J " I-4ft.Foundqjl ond Maintained. on, pfficient( . Oak add Kane St'sf. 5 f v ilt.t Acs 0 S 4 t if i i l'HUifi.iniMmi , , - . .Lloensed Wad) LAST TIMES TODAY - Matinee Doily 2i1B ' ' ' 1-j Louise Dresser and : : Jason Robards in "White Flannels" From Coal Miner to Football Hero Comedy "Jail House Blues" ; Short Shots No. 5 , ; Evening 10c-25c-35c Matinee 10c and 25c ' CHIROPRACTORS Drugless Health Center "Complete Health Service" ' SULPHUR VAPOR, BATH8 327 West Cass Phone 491 Pioneer Drug Store 241 N. Jackson Appreciates your patronage. DR. DEAN B. BUBAR OPTOMETRIST Specialist In the fitting ot , QlaBses. 116 Jackson St INSURE IN SURE INSURANCE You will like the service of this agency. We r rite nil lines of INSURANCE G. W. Young & Son Insurance. . Call or phone. 116 Cass St. Phone 417 ANTLERS S WED. APRIL 27 Matinee at 2:30 Evening at 8:30 The first and only presentati6ns in' Rose burg during the present year of the Superb Four Million Dol lar Cinema Spectacle - - Founded upon Gen. Lew Wallace's . . 1 immortal story and play . IN ASSOCIATION WITH AMETR O-GOLDWYN-' MAYER PRODUCTION. A. L. Erlanger, C. B. Dillingham and F. Ziegfeld, Jr. ; Presented exactly as in New York and Los Angeles with Touring Orchestra and Complete Effects . MAIL ORDERS NOW. . SEAT SALE MONDAY Prices: Matinee $1,00 & BOc Eve. 75c, $1.00 A $1.50 plus tax. , , - . tv