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EIGHT ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 17. 1927. The 47th Christmas Ball AT - 1 l Oriental Gardens MONDAY NIGHT, DEC. 26 Benefit of ROSEBURG FIRE DEPT. Gentlemen $1.00 EXECUTE REDS V,, IN .STREETS OF , . CANTON CHINA (Continued front page 1.) taken to military headquartera. Still others were taken In a motor! car to police headquarters. The cur had n flfgn written In ChlneBe on white cloth reading: "To revenge the people." Thirteen other IttiRslanB were executed Thursday. Condemned hk reds, they were lined up ' outaldo the entrance to the bureau of pub lic safety and shot by a military snuad. The execution was cnrrlnrl nMt openly, apparently the authori ties having In view the "salutary eP feet which this procedure would have on the communis situation. - Martial law ffl In effect lit the Chlneffo section of Shanghai. United States marines and Llrltish and Japanese troops n re patrolling districts in which demons rations are llkoly. The closest vigilance Is being maintained., - . . HANKOW, Deo. i 17 Firteen Soviet officials, Including : Consul General Plitsche, worn dennrtod this morning. .They loft ' aboard n Chinese steamer enroute to Shang hai end Vladlvoslock, Siberia. AinPt of the Htmslan and Chlnesa officials arrested in yesterday's raid on the consulate and com munlals apprehended In other parts of the city wore 'released. Sixty persons worn, dolnine'l for further InvuBtlgatlon. . i CANTON, pen. . 17 At least fourteen bobbed haired 'girls and women have been shot down by nntl-ltod troops. Bobbed hntr Is considered (n b Hlgu of a female communlHt In Chinas A ruthless cnmpnl"n against the communlHt- Is continuing, j The troops shot down l ho girls and women In the streets without, com putation. : It was stated here that it bad been definitely established that the communist not- nt Csnton was orgnnlated bv thn 8niet consul general, Pollvanskl. He was an nounced to be under arrest. (There wore rumors In Honkong that tho Soviet consul general was executed In the roundup of Rus sians after counter revolutionary movement.) ! LONDON. - Doc. ' 17. An Ex change Tolegrnph dispatch from Tokyo says that tho .Japaneso pross hears that Moscow's protest nKiilnst killing of the Soviet con Bill nt Canton may bo accompanied by punitive action. ' Tho war office dons not think that Moscow will take military ac tion. PENN. FOOTBALL , , : SQUAD ENTRAINS PlIttADULPHIA, ''Den. 17 .TMnv.fnii Rtrone. thn University of Pennsylvania font hall pciunri en. "tralnoil- todav. for llorkeley, Onll fornln. for the gridiron strugglo with the TJnlverslty or r-iHtniiiln on New Vonr'a eve. In addition to the lilnversi about ,10 others InrliiJ InK trnlnet-s nnd coaehos, were In j the official party. I , ChlrnRO Is the first schedtilnil ton of nny lenKttl for (lie specluTl train of el':ht cars. Klvo hours Willi h snent In il"t cltv tnniorrow. tint ' Coach Lou Young lilans nottilnir , more strenuous than a long walk for his clinrires. An hour will he spent In Onishn. Nebraska, nnd a halt hour in Qirdon. Utah,. the wily ythe; e1iednleil ktnjia. No worRqnt lu iilnrttied' for'.llte pVayom 'wutll , ' - ' DR. DEAN B. BUBAR ' OPTOMETRI8T ; Specialist In the fitting of - Glasses 116 Jackson St. C ROSEBURG UNDERTAKING CO. J f j , ' Establlihed 1901 j ' i M. E. RITTER, Manager ! : Founded and Maintained on Efficient Service and Courtesy ?hon 284 Oak and Kan Sts. Ambulance Service Annual THE Ladies Free Use chains. Yes, we Imvo all sizes In Htock. C. A. Lock wood Motor Co. lliulr arrival In Berkeley Wednes day. Conch Young said all his men wero in good condition. The Red and Hlue squad will help dedicate a player's bnnch at Berkeley in memory of Andrew L. Smith, former coach of the Golden Hears and an all-American full brick while at Pennsylvania. Smith died two yeara uko. Sittings made In the next few days will be ready for Xmaa, Hoso burg Studio, 129 Jackson. I'hone 1(12.. JIN FORM POOL The broccoli growors of Riddle district mot yestorday afternoon nt Kiddle and formed a pool to mar lad their broccoli for this season, to operate under I ho name of the Souili Umnquu Rroccoll Pool of Riddle. Elbert Hall of Riddle, was elected as chairman, John M. Cor milt, secretary and Mr. Kimmell, (inshier of the Riddle State Hank, treasurer. Mr. Frank : Weaver was selected to ropresont thorn at the meeting of tho growors and ship pers of broccoli to be held Satur day nt Rosuburg to decide on a standard crate to be used for all broccoli shipmonls from Douglas county. ,' , - i A contract submitted by Onrcla & MagKlnl Co., the firm market ing their crops last season was ac cepted and notlco given for a gen eral meeting to bo held nt Riddle, Wednesday evening' at 7 p. m. of nil growers to approve of said Con tract and Join tho pool member shlri which Is still open. ( . . This contraot Is exactly the snmo as that entered Into with Garcia & MngKlnl Co. by tho Myrtle Creek pool for this season, and under Its provisions joint shlmnenta from Myrtle Crook nnd Hlddlo may be , mado when during the early har I vesting full carloads cannot he loaded at cither point without some delay. All r rowers of tho Riddle district are earnestly requested to attend tho meeting Wednesday evening, Dec. 21st nt 7 p. in. nt Riddle. Matters of Interest to evory grow er will bo considered.' 3 NASH GARAGE The best Used Cars that money ' 1 ' ,' can buy. Repairing on all cars. - Guaran teed Work. Oak & Main Sts Phone 649 DANCE AT THE The Wigwam Saturday Night' ' i' December 17 Music by Rice's Dance Players Licensed Lady MPT N 1ST STAKING PRISON TERM Canadian Skipper of Rum Ship Is Refused a Parole. MAY GET A PARDON Appeal to Pres. Coolidge for Pardon of Capt. Pam phlet Signed by 30,000. fAnioolalH Prcu Le&tei Wire) PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 17. Captain Robert Pamphlet, Cana- idian skipper, was refused proba tion today and must begin serving a sentence of two years In the fed eral penitentiary at .McNeil Inland for rum running operations. Pa roles for his co-defendants In the Pcscawba case also were refused. Federal Judge U. S. Rean said that while Captain Pamphlet was to be commended for hla reacue of nine shipwrecked men Just before IiIh capture In February, 1 2 f , his activities as a rum runner were a challenge to the laws of the Unit ed Stales and that the court could not interfere with the sentence. Clemency, he said, should come from the executive rather than from the courts. Captain Pamphlet's attorney In dicated that an appeal would be made to President Cooll:igt;. More than 30,000 persons have endorsed the petition for pardon, U was said. Captain Pamphlet must actually begin serving his sentence before executive action could be Invoked, It was sphI at the district attor ney's office. Clemency was sought In view of tho fact that the Peacawha, which Captain Pamphlet, commanded, i was captured Jusf after he had; rescued nine men of the wreck pd 'teamer Caohn. On board the Pescawba was found 1075 cases of liquor. The vessel is still held by the customs service. , Captain Pamphlet, In his defense, claimed he would not hnve been In waters near the shore had not tho Caoba beon rescued. ' - Jacob Woltto, of San Francisco, convicted as leader of tho land crow of tho Pescawha liquor con n piracy, was sentenced to two cn and fined 510,000, t Members of the crew facing pun ishment are Frank M. iiiitcs. 18 montiia and SfiOO fine, and Joe Es sex, nine months and S'iOO riie (. I Silverman, II months and $200 fine. T,v U,..IU .. it.. a tiiiiuii, mi-in mi-r ul liih trow under six mouths scntejice and $200 fine, was -drowned at Coos, Day in October. i EPILEPTIC FIT FATAL TO GIRL Aw)hIihI l'nM lnn"! Wlrt . PORTLAND, Ore., ' Doc. 17. Mrs. Violet Jensen, 21, wan found dead In a bnthtuh by her room mate. Miss Alice Delore at their room In tho Laurel Hotel today. Mrs. Jensen had been subject to epileptic fllB nnd officers believed she had been Belzed by such a fit while bnthiiiK and drowned. Ef forts to resuscitate her by arti ficial respiration failed. Mrs. Jen son was separated from her hus band, whose nddrosB was unknown to her friends. A brother resides at KellorK, Idaho. CO-ED IS GIVEN LONG JAIL TERM fAnrlnttH Trw tanml Win) I LA ORANGE, Texas. Doc. 17 Mrs. Rebecca Bradley Rogers, young former University of Texiw ; student, was found guilty by a lury In district court hero todiiy of tho Invllght robbery of the Fiirmors National Hunk of Hilda. Texas, In vhlch $1,000 was secured a year I ago. Her punlnhmcnt win a. jC nt I t vnr8 Imprisonment in ;ho slnte penitentiary. I Mrs. Rogers Kve no -Irh. of emotion, when tho verdict wns ; read. SAYS JAZZ MUSIC VERY DEGRADING fAwmolnlM lnM TpbihvI Wire) SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Dec. 17. Jazi music arouses only low passloim and Is bn lined from future prmrmms at t'" West irtirh School or this city. This wns tho edict of Pilnctiml Prod D. Keelcr In In structing the student bodv nresi dent to see that only classical mu sic was Included on school nro grams from now on. He branded Jazz as o product of the wnr and asserted moreover that the Wu dents really preferred classical music to Jaiz. THINK LEOPOLD AND LOEB WERE BRAINS OF "JOB" CHICAGO. rec. 17 Acting on a thenr-v that either Richard Loeb or Natlinn Leopold, now terrlng life .("itviu-e. for the murdir of little IttMibv Franks, ntav h.v, hail n himd In iiIomImk the S--V ''() Pnl versltv of Chli-itTo payroll robbery Thursday, the police have asslcned mbalmerj Sergeant Michael Hogan. investl ! : gator of paroles, to the case. Chief ' t Detectives O'Connor believes mmmmJk the holdup wns the work of youths recently released from JoUet pent lentiury, where Loeb and Leopold are heTd. Sergeant Hogan will trace the movements of convitTs recently paroled. Howard H. .Moore, attorney for the university, told police that both Ijmh and Leopold are famil iar with the cashier's office as they frequently had cashed checks I there while they were students. LINDY FACING MIGHTY BUSY 1 WEEK IN MEXICO' (Continued from page 1.) nun Hireicnes oeiween ueiroii anu iiexu-o city. . The flight will be one of the longest. If not undertukeu by the longest ever woman. , . i MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17. Colo nel Chanes A. Lindbergh, Ameri ca's good-will air ambassador, to day started an exceedingly busy week en'l which will le filled with Mexican demonstrations of admira tion. The first number on the week end program was a great popular demonstration In his honor this morning In the Mexico uity stadi um where 30,000 or more spectat ors gathered for a public fete ar ranged by the department of edu cation. , : lt . On the program was a series of songs, drills, dances and tableaux by from 0,000 to 10,000 school, chil dren of Mexico City's public schools eager to perform before the American air hero. President Call en, American Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow and a large body of prominent officials. Although Mexico's schools had closed for the Christmas holiduy before Colonel LindhRi-gh's flight, the Department of Education Is sued or-iers an soon as the Ameri can airman hopped off from Wash ington that all teachers and stu dents should call off the holidays and report to their schools, to pre pare a great demonstration. Secretary of Education Pulg Ca mi u rune and Under-Secretary Moises Suenz within a lew days succeeded hi organizing one of the greatest gatherings of Mexican school children that the capital bus ever H?en, for a public demon stration. The studlum which seats about 30,000 persons began to swarm with people early this morning, many being there with the flrat streak of dawn. Groups of school children marching in formnnuu from their classes and schools be gan to arrive several hours before the program was scucduleu lu opeu. , : Crowds along the route to the ! stadium were larger than have! been attracted by any bull fight, ! any person or occasion, with the exception of the huge throngs that j Colonel Lindoergh himself attract j l-U on tho dny of his dramatic ar rlvul at the Valbuena Flying Field. . Not satisfied with making the day of his arrival a public holi day, President Guiles issued a pro clamation making today a public holiday, also. Ail government , in flees were closed as well as many business establishments, . i Tomorrow morning Colonel Lind bergh expects to attend a "churio" exhibition arranged in his honor by tho Nn tional Association of Churros, or Mexican horsemen, i" At noon tomorrow Lindbergh probably will review from tne bal cony of the national palace a pa rade organised by' the Mexican re gional federation of labor. More than 80,000, some predict as many us 1&0.000 workmen will parade us an expression of the admiration and at lection tor the American filer. After the labor parade. Colonel Lindbergh will lunch at the Amerl cuu embassy and unless present in dications change, will go to a bull fight Sunday afternoon, not as a purt of his ofliclul program, but in response to an invitation of the management of tho bull ring. WASHINGTON. Doc. 17. Im petus to the movement for commer cial air lines connecting the Unit ed States with Central uiid -South American republics. t Colonel Llnd burgh's pioneering work falls in line with President Coolidgo's comment in his met sage to congress which expressed his desire to have the United States take a leading part in internation al air mall. Tho American government has given Its approval for a connect ing link of airways thru action of a cabinet committee composed of representatives of the post office. state, war, navy and commerce purtmenU. This committee, which is to report to the president, has approved a bill, already intro duced in both houses of congress, providing lor governmental partici pation In such enterprises thru award of ten-year contracts lor carrying the malls to foreign coun tries and Insular possessions. This legislation would provide for pay n u'li t on a pound or mile basis, but the rate of payment shall not ex coed $2 per mile. Postmaster tiencral New and air mail service officials are anx ious to enter into coutracts just as toon as the necessary legisla tion has been enacted and the sec ond nsstsluut postmaster general. vv. .rviiig mover, wuo una utreci charge of air mall, has conferred with Cuban postal officials and others interested in the proposals iur n i cm nn uuu rouiu American ' air service. There has now been in service for several months an air mall service between Key West und Havana, handling all Ilrsl class mall destined for Cuba at no I Increase over tho regular foreign j -n, vrT mntl,,.r were ecoomnanv. postage. ; fng the former tnatinrajah's party. Tho operators of the Key West- - - Havana service, the pan-American I SEATTLE. Dec. 17. If Miss Airways, Inc., of New York, have Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle is Informed Mr. Glover of their inten- going to marry the former mahara tlon to undertake a service from h of Inrlnre. as reported In a Havana to Puerto Harriot and San hombay dispatch to the London Jose, Guatemala, San Salvador; Dally Mall, her mother here knows Munagua. Nicaragua: Port Linton, nothing about It. Costa Klta. and colon. Canal Zone. "Why. she never told me anv- o thing about It," Mrs. Jennie L. Bob Blnkely of Glide spent Frl-, Miller, mother of the girl, said day afternoon In this city visiting here today. with trh-nds and trading. ' " j Mrs. Miller, who is the n'dotr of METER HEADERS SPY ON -CELLAR HOME BREWERS j Company Orders Employes t , r . ah r I to Report All Violations Vnlstparl I aw PROBE IS STARTED Several Meter Readers Re fuse to Comply and Lil erty League Will Take Up Fight. (ApwIjiImI Pre tnid WIrii) PROVIDENCE, R. I., Dec. 17. Opposition to "cellar espionntses" by meter readers of the Blnck stone Valley Gas and Electric com pany, which serves the cities of Pawtucke:, Central Falls ana Woonsocket, R. I.; Attleboro, Mass., an l the towns of Cumber land and Lincoln. R. 1., today took definite dlreclfOns. State . Representative Leopold Mavnard, Republican, of Centraf Falls, asserted that he intends to ko Into the matter of the com pany's ordering 120 of its employes to report all stills, nt the request of the United States district attor ney and see what can bo done to correct it. Several meter readers in the em 'iloy of the Illnckstone Valley com "any have refused to comply with the order, i The Natlonnl Constitutional Lib erty League, In a telegram to the Providence Journal, offered to de frnv legal expenses of Rhode Is land citizens who refuse to permit gas meter renders to "spy on and report to tho state or federal gov ernment allepfd violations of the Volstead act." . Herbert MvcroftV Cumberland, owner -of a Central Falls .garage, has sought a permanent Injunction to restrain the Illnckstone Valley Gas nnd Electric company and the Pawtucket Cns company from con verting lis employes Intn Inform ers, and the two companies have been cited to appear in United Slates court here January 6 to show cause why they should not bo permanently enjoined. TO BE DISCUSSED Broccoli growers representing the various organizations and In dividual producers of tho county met this afternoon nt the office of County Agent Leedy for the pur pose of considering th standard crnte Tor shipments during tho coming season. There has been considerable agitation for a new style crate, as the growers are not receiving as much for their crop ns they might obtnln through the use of some more suitable crate, lt Is believed. Severn! recommenda tions hnve been mnde but as yet no definite decision has been reached. It Is hoped that the meet ing this afternoon will result in some standard being fixed so that uniform shipments mny be mnde during the coming Benson. SEATTLE GIRL Mv.WNt Prw laiaM WW LONDON, Dec. 17. A Bombay dispatch to the Dniiv riii anva de-jthnt the former maharajah of In - aore. who enme Into notoriety thru tho Mumtaz ttegum case. Is expect ed io return to India Bhortly from the United States. Ho will bring with him, accord ing to a report from Tndore nn American girl whom ho proposes to marry nfter her conversion to Hinduism. The maharajah of Tndore abdi cated In favor of his son. Prince Yeshwant In February, 1925. after rtrptoh government had order ed the disarming of his troops. Mumtnz Degum while traveling with her protector in Tndore in January. 1925. was attacked by nine men. Her protector, Abdul unwia. a rtcn merchant, was ffaln. The Injured glrPs statement ' that she had been a dancing girl jn the maharajnh's palace tmpli- catod ntm. The former maharajah turend up In Salt Lake City November 55. 192R. He was traveling incog nito as "Mr. T. Raje." Miss Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle. Washington I NEW TODAY I i - jPOU SALE Piano; reasonable. j Phone 566-R. , WOOD Laurel" block for beater, j Phone 14F15. .Melton Ilros. i FbrfSALE Christmas trees, 25c to tl on stand, phone 47S. FOR'SALE Turkeys, live or dress ed. Box 915 or phone 3UD-K. WANTEDViiFking woman or Kill to room, close In. 2:10 South Hose street. FOR'SALE 1 dor. R. if Red pul lets ll.ZQ each. Phone 19F12. Mrs. Joe fh-umbach. FOR SALE Loganberry "ips. Mammoth blackberries, red rasp berries. Royer's, Dillard. ' WANTED Good Angora nannies, Clayton, not old. Write G. E. Myrtle Creek, Ore., Gen. Del. FOR RENT 5-room furnished cot tage, reasonable. On Kast Lane and Terrace Sis. Phone 6ti6-H. FORSALr-2femaleGerman po lice pups. Just the present for a girl or boy. Price 5 each. 40 VV. Douglas. FOR-SALEDaled hay. Also corn on the ear, well cured. O. C. Ilrown, Lnxonville, Ore. Phone 3F25. 5-HOOM furnished hoiise and gar age, central. 4room furnished apt., . hot water, large rooms, close in. 221 W. Washington St. SITTINGS made in the next few days, will be ready for Xmas. Koseburg Studio, 129 Jackson. Phone 462. WANTEDBlack walnut,- laurel', myrtle, alder, maple, black and white oak, rough sawed lumber. Coen Lumber Company. DIRECT fromChina, embroidered luncheon sets, linen and tapes try, silk and novelties at Kid der's Shoe Store. THE LADIES Aid of Dlllard will hold their bazaar at the church on the afternoons of 19th and 20th, from 1 till 4 o'clock. CORN FORSALE On "cob, oat and vetch hay, 4 miles ' out . on Deer Creek road. K. C. Love lace. FOR RENT Nicely furnished 6 room house, garage; on pave ment; near Rote school; 920 per mouth. 704 Cobb St.' Phone 209-R. WANTED Fresh cow or one com ing fresh Boon. Has to be young, T. B. tested aud good milker. H. R. Gelder, R. F. D.," Oakland, Ore. . . NO ARGUMENT ha& ever been ad" vanced against saving money. We have the plan that Is safest and pays the most profits. Send for free booklet. Douglntr Build ing & Loan Association. 247 S. JACKSONST. This beuu tiful site suitable for church, club or maternity homo. Part cash, some trade. Owner, M. Mllburn, 801 Bedell Bldg., Port laud, Ore. i . FEMALE HELP WANTED Earn $25-$50 weekly addressing cards at home. Spare lime. Experi ceuce unnecessary. , Particulars 2c stamp. Allard Co., Gary, IniL CLOSFNtTTJUT-A'lONCE Gar age equipment. Lathe, Elec. and power drills, emery, motor, rec tifiers, growler, aud all stock und equipment. . Call and get prices. Drain Garage, . Box 202, Drain, Ore. 'j FORSALE2'2 acres fine land, 3i miles from Roseburg, good road, nice residence; barn, water In house. A fine little place for $3600. Fruit, berries. L. O. Mad dux, 404 N. Jackson. 220 ACRES Part in cultivation" good road, fair buildings, part fenced; team and some tarm im plements, . unlimited outrange. $4500, easy terms. L; O. Mad dux, 404 N. Jackson. FOR'RENT Turkey and chicken ranch. House at Salem to trade for house north side. House to trade for house at Eugene. For sale, first class sheep ranches. First class ranch, well equip ped, 70 head of sheep, for trade. C. Merrill. 604 Mill St. HELP " FEMALE Women, eafii $16 dozen sewing dresses-. Ex perience unnecessary ; oppor tunity beginners. Steady work, materials cut. Stamped address ed envelope brings details. Gosh en Dress. Goshen, N. V. GET a deed to your home. If you are buying a home on contract and have it half paid for, with, no mortgage, see us about our monthly payment real estate j loan whereby you can obtain j money to pay off the contract i and get a deed. Monthly pay- meuta on your loan, generally less than rent or contract pay-1 ments, take care oi ooiu pimi, pal and interest and get you out of debt. Umpqua Savings and Loan Afsoclatlon. Douglas Ab stract Bldg. . JESS MILLER FINED A fine of $26 was imposed this morning on Jess Miller, who enter ed a plea of guilty to passing a worthless check. Miller waived grand Jury Indictment and entered his plea directly before Judge Hamilton. It was stated that he Issued a check In the sum of $2.50 although he had hot had funds In the bank for five months. His at torney in speaking in his behalf .nM ha, iiiloi. hnri flaked that the check he held until he could make a deposit. In view ot tne rt .!, Xflllur'a fnmtlv til in des titute circumstances the court im posed a light penalty. . a,r.,olr l f-fotl In At- ' aska, said the last time she had i seen her daughter was In Paris In August of this year, when she I started tor home, leaving the girl ; In the French capital. I "You see, she's having her eye treated In Paris." Mr. Miller said. ; ! Mrs. Miller Indicated (hat she did not entirely approve of her al lreed prospective royal son-in-law's plan to have Nancy converted to Hinduism. "I don't like that Idea very well," she said. "If you'll wait a couple of weeks" i she suggested to reporters, "I'll ; try to find out about It for you." I : . t The Good. Things of . Christmas - This Hank aid's Its patrons to be come financially prosperous and treats them with such goodwill that both the material and spiritual good things of the Christmas Sea son become theirs. TheRosebur RoseDur,-re " ; i R. R. TO TAP A BIG TIMBER REGION (Auocl.Ud Freu Uawl Wire) ALBANY, Ore., Dec. 17. Pur chases of right of way for a pro posed railway line following mys terious surveys, has given Linn county promise of a railroad tap ping the big timber areas beyond Foster and Sweethome. J. R. Green and W. R. Alvin of Lebanon have been making down payments to landowners for tracti for the right of way, with promise of full payment when deeds are de livered. While they have made no state ments for publication, farmers who have been approached said they were Informed that the Weyer hauser Tlmoer company and tht Sly Furniture company of Grand Rapids, Michigan, were back of th railroad, which it was promised is to be a common carrier. Promises alBo have been made that a sawmill is to be established at Lebanon. ' Fencing. Copper Bearing, Opel hearth steel, galrannealed rust re slating wire gives Red Strand fenr lug two or three times longer life 9-39 Square Deal or hinge Joint Sr.c per rod at' Stearns & Cheno weth, Oakland. Ore- TARIFF CHANGE WOULD NOT AID IN FARM RELIEF (Continued .from phge 1.) becoming a diminishing percentage of -. the country's , , total ; domestic production in agriculture. The total value of agricultural exports Increased 122 per. cent for the period 1000-1904 to tho period 192-2C, he Bald, while the value of all other exports increased 338 per cent. "Since agriculture Ib becoming less an Industry and more depen dent on the foreign market,'.' Bald Jardlne, "it is becoming increas ingly important to agriculture that protection should be maintained against -foreign competition in our markets. "Those who, unthinkingly or in a snlrlt of political-revenge, would wreck our protective system in the alleged Interest of agriculture, should stop to think what lt would really mean. Competition of for eign agricultural products In our markets would be keenly felt by our farmers and agriculture would surely suffer with the rest because of that instability of commercial relations which drastic tariff changes would create. Arundel, piano tuner. Phone 189-L Marhety r WMnrbtp! hm Ltwd Wire) PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 17. Although prospects of the turkey market this year is for lower prices than at Thanksgiving time aud prices will probably be lower than last year, there is little change since yesterday when quo tations dropped about 4c all around. The market today was fairly well cleaned out by ship ments) to the north and supplies on hand are nominal. Heavy shipments to California markets from Roseburg yesterday at low prices had a tendency to un settle the market here but inns much as most of the local supply AT YOUR Now while it is inconvenient for you to do your shop ping and you can not send the children, we are willing to serve you. Telephone ua your orders and we will de liver to your kitchen. Everything you order will be just as good as though you were here to pick it out yourself. ECONOMY GROCERY Phone 63 O. L. Johnson The Store that serves voo best. SPI iItfiIIII.IMIIIIIIT.T.TT D DOUGLAS FUNERAL HOME Pins and Lana 8ta, National Bank comes from Bmall producers In this vicinity Just what trend prices will take here next week is governed to a large extent by tlie number of turkeys received in the next few days. The tone of the market is bearish, however. Other classes of poultry are firm with supplies light and demand tmall. , - Country dressed meats" are steady at firm price?, veal moving around 17 and 18c, while hogs are bringing from 13i to 14c. Lambs are still selling around 20 cents. Butter and egg prices are un changed today on the dairy ex change board with receipts nor mal. A stronger tone prevails In the onion division on the local ' pro. k duce market today with buyers ot- " fering growers slightly better prices. Best U.- S. No, 1 yellow Danvers are In demand by buyers at from $1.50 to $1.S0, while ordi nary and No. 2 grades range down ward to $1.20. Prices to retailers are slightly higher but most sales this morning wero around yester day's figures with $2.25 top. PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 17. To day's receipts, cattle 35; hogs, on contract 105. Ttotal receipts for week (approximately), cattle 2075; calves, 280; hogs, 4750; sheep 900. Cattle: Compared with a week ago: Steers generally 50c higher; spots up more; cows and heifers mostly 15c to 25c higher: bulls steady; calves steady to 60c up; bulk eood toors $10.60f 11.60; others $9.75 down; good helfert sold readily up to $9.00; good cows up to $8.00; other she stock $7.00 down1; low cutters down to $3.25; bulls mostly $5.606.00;' bulk, do. slrable vealerB $11.00'ij11.60; odd head $12.00; calves $9 00 down. ' Hogs: Compared with a week i ago: Mostly 25c higher) Bulk de- t sraol light butchers "in carlots S9.75(fi9.85: occasional small lots choice $9.90 H9.9B; heavies ;and underweights $9.50 down; packing sows mostly $7.007.60; slaughter nigs moHtly $8.609 25: .feeder pigs 'mostlv around $9.50; scat' tord small lots $9.7510.00. Sheep steady with a week auo; lambs mostly steady with medium grades selling at Sll.00fi.ll.B0 with heavies and thins - $10.00 ffl 10.50; strictly choice handywelght lambs quoted up to $12.50; year Hugs up to $9.50; ewes up to $0.00. (AMOctatia Prra Leftu-il wire) PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 17. Butter Bteady; Portland dairy ex change net wholesale prices:' Cubes. eXLras. 47&c; standards 47; prime firsts 401; firsts 45; cream ery prices: Prints 3c over cube standards. Butterrat steady; 48c station; 49c trnck; 61iB B6c f. o. b. Portland. Eggs steady; fresh standard ex tras 37; do firsts 36; fresh medi um extras 32c; fresh medium firsts 30; undersized 27. Associated sell Ing prices: Extras 40c; firsts 38c; . mediums 34c; undersized 29c. Poultry steady; less 6 per cent, commission: Heavy hens 1821; light 10W 14: springs 2021; broil ers 23(9 25; Pcklu white ducks 30; colored nominal; turkeys alive 25(ff-27. Onions 10c higher local $1.20 1.60; potatoes steady; 75 1.25 sack. Nuts steady; walnuts 1CS131; filberts 25c; almonds 2028cj Brazil nuts 24(ir2C; Oregon chest nuts 16: peanuts SJ-fflSc. Cnscara bark steady; Oregon grape root 1 to 4c. Hops steady; 1927 crop 21ST22; toggles 21. L.MI.I.I.I.T.T.I.I.WI.I.T.H SERVICE!! 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