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Cpnt olldatlon of Th Evening New anda
An Independent Newepaper, Pub))ebed ipt
lb Beit Jntret of the PtoplK v,.
.The Roeeburg Review
VOL. XXVIII NO. 143 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW
ROSEBURG. OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1927.
VOL, XV1H NO, 2)7 OF THE EVENING NEWS
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SPEED RECORD
FROM BRITISH
American Aviator Develop
ing Small Plane in Hope
of Setting Air Pace,
TO HAVE BIG MOTOR
New Type of Power Plant
Will Develop More Than
Twelve Hundred
Horsepower.
I T IES
POUT WASHINGTON. N. Y.,
Oct. 7. A brand shouldered yoims
- Riant is toflJiiK dally here on a lit
tle blu anil gold bi)liine in which
, he hopes noon Ao fly faster than
human beinK has evov traveled.
Lieut. Alford J. WMnma, navy
speed nee, swallowed a hitter cup
of diKappoinljiient a few weeks &gn
because the plane, especially buUl
for the Schneider Cup races, was
not ready to compete.
Hut when Ilritish airmen shat
tered all previous records at Ven
ice Williams was undismayed. He
prompt iy announced that he would
K after hot I) land and sea -pin no
records.
Williams has been assaulting
speed records steadily In. recent
years, in V25 he drove a raciriB
plane hteh into the air and then
dived downward at full speed.
When he "I fattened out his
coiusp he was unofficially : timed
at :ti2 miles an hour. Such div
ing is now ipnivented racing'
.rules. ' - . ' '
Iis Iftlle racer Is somethfi!.fiew-
j hi avhrtini'l WlUlhhis believes! It '
i $ in lews than 23 feet lonR at the I
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SATURDAY
Prices on quality merchandise that tell their own story. Every item
bought at one of our stores carries the same guarantee of satisfac
tion or your money cheerfully refunded.
Try "The Biggest Little Store In Town" x ;
$5.00 orders delivered free. Any order 10c. Sugar excepted.
MONEY
Sugar 2c5fbSH ClothBag- 1.67 Lettuce 19c
Soap ?bt?sNaphtha- 37c Spudsjrv Zk
Milk trranucyaby 4.69 Syrup br:ynBe""SpeciaI" 79c
Oleo 2 ibf and . 39c Crisco 3 73c
Popcorn 3 ibs. 25c Butter Cream" 89c
Walnuts rrcrop- 38c Coffee lTffc;sysr 1.29
SMOKED MEATS
Hams Bo;t& 29c Bacon ium weigh" 33c
Picnic Hams fbhoice' 19c Cottages !bot8 of lean' 33c
Bacon Squares n, 25c Salt Side 8eason' 25c
I A STONE'S THROW TO STONE'S
Expert on "Pi"
L k.J
wet
' Carroll H. Smith, La Mesa, Is
California's new state printer.
He's an expert on printer's pf,
since he and his father, , C. O.
Smith, publish five country news
papers In San Diego county.
body, and the span of its iippfr
wing hi leas than :i0 feet. Hut it
contains n monster 24 cylinder
Packard 1 engine, developfitK 1,250
horsepower said lo be the most
powerful motor ever Installed In
an. nfrplaue.
To save, weight the engine is
started by a device separate from
the plane. Its voar can his honrd
for miles. In its flights from the
water the little plane almost "leaps
into the air.
The water cooling system is
provided by radiators in the wings
of the plane, consisting of 12,000
feet of brass lulling,- through
which water is pumped at a vatt
of 120 gallons n minute. The nil
is cooled In a wing surface radi
ator -on the lower right wing.
Replacements of the pontoon
with landing wheels has occupied
the attention of WJJfams and his
colleagues, recently. If tests are
satisfactory he will attempt to
break the land plane record of 27S
miles an hour in formal tests
timed by officials ot the National
Aeronautic Association. , - :
After attainment of 'maximum
land speed Lieutenant WI!frtm3
plans" to install 'another1 enfclno' ot
simitar type, but so, improved as
SAVING BARGAINS
SIXTY BILLION
FEET OF TIBER
IN DOM CO.
Chamber Commerce Makes
Survey to Be Used in
Future Work,
MAJORITY IN RESERVE
Government Holds Greater
Part of Standing Timber '
to Provide Perpetual
Supply.
Douglas County has more than
sixty billion feet or KtamllnK Um
ber, according to (ipurea compiled
by the RosehurK Chumber o( Com
merce. The CtKUveB weve obtained
to be used in nn industrial Burvey
sboiviiiff the resources ot the
comity in order to show the pos
sibilities for future uevelomneut
of the timber resources. The fin
iires are believed to be very con
servative, ami it iB believed that
au actual cruise would show at
least five, billion feet more than
included In lite Chamber ot Com
merce estimate, as the figures do
not take luto account any ot the.
O. and C. land oulslde the govern
ment's timber classification, ex
cept by low estimate.
The government requires that
land carry 300,0(10 feet of timber
lo tbe 40 acres in order to be
classified aB timber. When it has
lo develop 1,400 horsepofl-er. Then
the nontoons will be restored- and
latter suitable testa Williams "will
l try 'for the ' world's ''record' ' of
I miles per hour, set bjr.,!he
rflrltlBh' u ' Venice! W :tho Jtt27
I Schneider Oun races. -
Flyer's Bride
Lieut. Wliliam V. Davis, naviga
tor for Art Goebel in the Dole air
derby, won not only prize money in
the race to Hawaii but a bride as
welt. Miss Margaret Cary above),
of Pensacola, Fla., descended from
Virginia ancestry that is traced
back to the Revolutionary War, is
the girt.
loss than Uiis amount it Js heh) ,
chiefly valuable for agritmUure
and is so classified. This meariai
that there are many smart stands
ot timber scaiiereI about (be
county that ave not included ex
cept by estimate which, has been
placed very tavr.
The county's oftlcta assessment
cruise was used to determine tbe
amount ot privately owned tim
ber. This cruiHe is accepted as
being beiow the actual amount,
ha vine been made solely for as--sessment
imrnaaeft. The govern
ment's estimate Is used in listing
the amount ot. timber on the na
tional forests. Government rec
ords are alao used on the O. ami
C. timber within the county.
Ninety per cent of the standing
timber in tbe county )s DovgHis
fli .with. BcaUevinK, .commercial
stttudsr or, hemlock, sugar . nin:?.
yeiJou- pine , and cedar, Mehtditts
Port Ortortl cedur.
While, theae woods make in the
bulk of the forests, yet the woods
now being used -commercially ;am
those ;least prevalent, yew i wood,
myrtle maple and 'oak. OsvVs ami
mapie 'bmTs are belhe 'shipped in
)h rge auantlties at m pre so n t and
are bringing a g;ond ' price wbiJe
oak Is beUij? usevl by Oakland
plant .for; many. Uses and nt the
present time orders are being
filled for automobile spokes.
The national forests carry the
bulk of the timber in tho county,
containing over 21 htUlan feet,
while privately owned timber
amounts to move than IS billion.
The O. and C. lands carry around
Ji million. The scattering tracts,
not classified amonir the. timber
lands, carry about live billion
feet, according to the estimates,
and It is believed that the latter
estimate could be. safely doubled.
The national forests carry tim
ber for perpetual cutting, as no
timber is sold until a pan s made
whereby a certain amount is cut
over each year, leavins the re
mainder so divided that by the
time the entire forest has been
cut over the first tract wiJJ have
Brown up sufficiently to permit a
second cutting, so that a perpetual
lumber supply is assured by fhfs
form of management of Jhe for
ests. Privately owned timber com
panies are likewise turning more
and more lo this plan of cutting
over their lands, an-l are Riving a
great deal of attention lo refor
estatlon so that white great voi-i
times of timber may be removed
there will be definite assurance
that there will be ample new
growth to eventually replace t(m'
taken off tbe land.
AccovdinR to the Chamber of
Commerce estimate the timber la
Douglas County is divided as fof-,
lows; ,
Privately owned .,lS.3W,2S2,W
O. & C. outside Na
tional (oretits J.?,:?f.'i.fl59,rt''ii
National forests 2,lTT,3Tr1,(i
O. & V. in National
forests l,7lU,GT!t,no.Q .
O. & C. in National
forests inncJaflsi
fieiU iestimaleill fiirt.nftO.Wft
O. & C. outside Na- i
(ionaf forests fun-
classified (estlmat- ,
ed) 4,"!l,00n,f(nri
TOTAL ..6Q,40S,8S7,000
FUR BECOMING SCARCE
CHfCAOO. Owing to the college
boys' desire for coonskin costs, a
million racoons are killed very
year, the United States Bioloxltal
Survey reports. Other animal
are approaching extinction. On.y
a few hundred ant (dope and grin
ly hear are left, and eoynten and
wolves are becoming scarce.
"HAM AN" RULES
CHICAO. Ham and fKgs. hotlor
known nn "ham an In ftflll tfio
treat Americas dlh. liepori
taken from hotels, dlnlnc car anil
r9taurant show that till anvory
combination aflll fa Ihp favorite
hrfskfasl.
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Coolidge Will Speak at
Founder s Day Program
at the Carnegie
institute. .
PVTTSPAmGH, Oct. 1. When a
12 year old Scottish lad came to
America years ago to toil tang
shows in Amerionn mJJJs, he bard
) lv ureanml o! founding nn exluea-
uouai ceuier ".nai. wuuiu wiu mm
the plaudits of five Presfdents. '
Ami yet on October, tilth
chief executive of the? Vniel
States, President Calvin Coolldge,
will come fa Pittsburgh to deliver
Abe founder' day address Jit Cur
neRie institute. The . institute,
with Us maxumoth tre library. Its
arc gaiierfes and music hali, and
its 2,000 students of technology, Js
a Bhri'- to the memory of Andrevc
Carnegie, wUdse gifts. 10 It at-gr-ga'd
some $2ttf.fluU00d. ;
Whet Carnegie, the former uphu
ner boy.'- had hecomvi 1'the iron
master" hack, uv W&U Ue dectdett
(hut PffRburufi. w here most of his
interests centered, weeded1 n tree
library. Ho offeml Vir.f.uuO nnd
in 1KK7 lucveased the . Kttt to SU
OOO.OOd. ' ; i f i" j ; i f f ::'''
1 in Inter yenra he established the
fine arts and museum collection
aud the music hall, enlarged tho
orfginaf library, and gave the city
tuiuls tor tfi ostbltahment o! ibe
Carnegie .institute ot Technology.
Thirty-one years ago the men
f rusted hv Carnecfe ato conduct
tbe institute decided to set aside
one cloy each year as fnnmier'a1
day. Klnce then, more than a score !
of men high fn public life have j
journeyed to Pittsburgh lo tPy i
tribute to Carnegie.
The list of faunder'a day speak-1
era has Included four presidents!
of tho United States, Gmvor
Cleveland. William - McKlniey,
Woodrow VIUcmv. ami ' WUUam
Howard Taft. - ' ;. '
Vounde by a man who wait de
died tne' udvantageB of higher edu
cation, tlie liuUltute'now la tt lead-
fer1 anions the schools ti'aiuing the
WCnilOloglslH twuestuiry i I1"',
forward a complex civlllxMion. ,
TieiTfl .
DEFEND HIS TITLE
' ( AaoritAnl Vim i-wiinl Vilt '
NEW YOUIC, Oct. 7. Mtko Mc
Tigue wiii' defend the tight heavy
weight crown in Madison Honare
tonight against Tommy l.onghmn
of PUlliulelpUla over the. lfi-ruuud
diBtauce. The champion wi(f effmh
through the ropes an 8 to 5 fr
otlte. ' '
It the PhUadelpUlau Is vetttvued
victor he will he the third from the
QuuUer city to scale lite heights of
the division, l.evlnsky and Jurk
O'Hvlen are' the two tram Phila
delphia who once possessed the
championship.
AERIAL TAXI WILL
CARRY SPORTSMEN
By NEA Service
KEATTLK. Wash. Miners ftnd
big game hunters of the ttorthland
K ho iiave been mushing over peri
lous snow-covered trails soon are
to have a de luxe method of tra
vel at their disposal,
Andrew CrhifiHhanft, former pffnf
In the army air service, plans a
flight from Seattle to While llorsi),
in;
Vtfffm Green, prcnaenc of tnei
American Federation of Labor, as
he apptr4 in Ww oUiclal adore I
at the 1927 convention In Lot An-f
gclew. '
Labor Chieftain jrj
tmx t w IB
ton tte Yukon. h a wrawVvvw
heated munoidane which he will
ativraie as a taxi in Ainskst. Ho ex
'l)ect to trawKpori sjorusmej) frnm
ltov,n to hwminR Rvotmua, awv in
three hours he can cany the in
over ferrfrory that vroutti requre
jjjree waeks to cover niiJi tiogs.
1 "VVliDe snow covers (lie roujjlry,
lied witti skii hh landing Rear.
' (iornff (tic summer ntrmfhs tie will
I use no?JlrM? since Ihnre aiwuys
I are e-nty oS -watervfaya on vnitn
to land.
WORST OF ALL
. MEMPHIS, Venn. James VT.
urlinm 1ms boon marrerf eight
times, bnl be says b)s last wife Js
tho "vhiRRondest one- o? all." 1uy
ham is 81; his wlio is 17. Suins
for divorce, he charges iter with
kidnapping ibeij- 2-mo)jth old
bahy.
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Our business has been built on satisfying our customers. At our
stores the customer' interest is always our, inter est because she
' knows' what afie wants; and we have tifcfbr her rati t the i right s
price. Every customer 'is treated ' with 'consideration', ' respect
(ana cpurresy JDecause mai is me poucy or ims corppany, una
we have men in bur stores who are happy 't4Wat 'evfty, custo-?
mer as they like to be treated. Bsiy yo)ur foodst here and get, m
addition to 'bigb quality and lopnces ;l
that has made us famous. : , , .
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Features Saturday and Monday, October 8 arid 10
GRAPEFRUIT, TROP1KO The Golden Hearts ot 3 Grapcftmt I Qft
to ihe can, 2 cans .v. ..j TUU
SWANSDOWN BOi0raj?SS CORN CounVty Club,
CAKE FLOUR Q Q0 7" pou"d va' ext" h Oft
-Pkg. . .. 6 I cans' 2505 2 cans 25c; 4 foA
PINEAPPLE Dbby', 8 large Mellow Slice, in
large can, 25c; 3 for
PALMOLIVE SOAP
3 bars, 23c; ll fjn
6 bars rvlu
MATCHES Searchlight, noiseless, large, full count
6 boxes
STARCH Amaizc
Com or Gloss, 1
lb. pkgs. 3 (or.... i
SYRUP Karo, Red
30 lb. can
POSTS BRAN
FLAKES
2 pkgs
25c
FLOUR Kerr's Best Patent, 49 lb. sack, $1.93; Crown $1.99; PO ft C
Fisher's Blend tfltVJ
Z0TH CENTURY COFFEE One good cup desves anotbet C AC
Roasted today, on your table tomorrow; pound 43c; 3 lbs $liv
Ground to your order for fineness.
130 N. Jackson St. 20th Century Storesato&SSIffi
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WASmXCTGX. Oct. r. An ntt
I tlioritatlve projouneemem on the
iireouiiif, in nuiua iiruiuiUK nil? nit.
or flying has been issued by the
commerce: deffiirfment.
When the word ''aviation," it
used, "William P, MtCrnrkej), imsiHt
aut scevetftvy vA temmeree in
charge of aeronautics has decided,
tt wilt hereafter be ott'tc.inliy under
stood that iis reference Is to "tbe
art of opeyatiUR neaNiov than nir
craft."
Vita offcfaf aiso iiofds that an
jiij'poj-i is "a locality either on Ma
ter w land ndnpied fw the lundlna
CLAMS Royal Chef,
minced, halves, fjfln
can 17c; 3 tor ... vlUll
CRYSTAL WHITE
SOAP 6 tars
49c
25c; 12 bars..
Label, S lb. can 43c;
1
i at p a ft
IK":." 62c
) or tiiithjg oSS ot aircraft which iro-yi-?h
av:Uiios for sVielter, sniipliitA
1a nd reuaic ot alrccatt; oc a pt.e
aseif reguiarfy for the recefvmg or
r dinrhnrg itig of pa.tsvngertt w vnri;f
!hy air." .
Au airway wo. alw.Uu.vly do.i.
nrfheci as "an air route between afr
traffic centers, with lnwiftig fuvDl
nies at intervals, equipped vsl
aids to air uavlfcatUui aud com.
municutfon for fnformaffon for-oii-erating
aircraft."
NfcCK BVIOKEH, WALKS
COLUMBUS. O. Wifffam M.
North, broke his Reck in a fa)) and
doelms despaired of Viis life. But
be didn't dtov sq tUey told Ulnx lui
mfgiif waffc again if ho spenC a
year or inore in a plaster cast. I)t
tteehs of ViOBplial lito
euautch Cav North, rq Ua eat M,t
ami went home, where he smashed
tlip risttr cast. Jl&'a still n)ive.
'mnil walking. 1
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itie pleasant . service
,)'
rich syrup,
73c
CREAM ROLLED
OATS 9 t ftp
pound sack .. .....fuw
boxes,
25c
WESSON OIL ' J Qrt
Quart can tDI
83S
SHORTENING Best
58c