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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. MONDAY, APRIL 16. 1928. i Advertisers Give Information - Figure It Out For Yourself The chance are good that if you have been keeping house in an apartment or a cottage you have paid out enough in. rentals since you have been married to have built, a good home, and you don't have a thing in the world to show for it. Just figure it out. -You want a horns of your own everybody j does. You want to know about the cot or how to Imanse the building. rerhaps you want to buy the lot, or It may be to, inquire , bout the furnishing of a room,.' 'Just ask the advertisers they'll, know. ! TWO mi 00 r ;U ,-, t ! I ' . rl i f. ' r.- I ! !!.,.t. I t TO TRIAL SECOND TIME APRIL 23 Boy Accused of Murdering ': Mother to Gbt Estate .Takes Hope From ' ' 1 ' New Counsel. ' '' (Awoelatwl i'TCM jttt Wire) "i. OTTAWA, III., April 10. With '.new attorneys and fresh hones of ;;' gaining his freedom, Harry Hill 'begins another fight for his life in ' LaSallo circuit court hure April 23. A Jury sonio months ago dullber-, :, !'ati)d nearly 70 hours on the charge murder against the dchOnalr, 'sleek-haired , young .man , from i Slreator, accused of killing tils el-. dorly mother, considered wealth ; '- by.Streator standards. i m . ' . Three times thoi Jurors reported a disagreement, and finally they wero discharged by Jadge Jos A. Davis of Princeton,' who sat ' through the eight weeks of the trial. ' 1 )f the four attorneys who de fended Hill death removed one ' development. The present develop ment of bloom on the earlier kinds of - fruit particularly apricots peaches slid cherries, makes loss from spring frost quite, probable, and also makes dry, sunny weather very desirable at this time for tho proper sotting of tho fruit. ' ' Pasturo: Oregon pasture condi tion Is estimated at 96 per cent of normal, compared with the 10 year average of 01. In the eastern part of the state the grass has started somewhat earlier than UBual and there Is a generally ex cellent spring range outlook. While the winter was a rather loTig one. It 'was not severe and with plenty of feed in most cases stock has wintered in fine shape and will go onto the range In excellent condition. , ' United States April 1 pasture condition Is estimated at 80.7 of normal compared with SG.S',, last year, 82.5 two years ago, and the 10 year average of 88.6'e. X Around the County X Drain News i Mrs'. Phoebe Gray, who with her husband, Win. H. Gray, formerly , resided at raln for many yenrs, died at her home In Springfield, Ore., on Krldny, April 0, nt the age I of 84 years. Her health hud been fj t '. i, itpm tne case ami outers wit n- ,;., ,,.. . ,.i ,.,.,, dww, p ending lir health. A. E, . But- J ,,,, Bh0 Olovo(, srlBfeia B Iew tjrs, Ottawa, wl act' as Hill's vearB aK0 l0 ,1B nolir tne ;llome oC Jjfflcf counsel at the re-trlal. , hor brother, Chauncey Meacham. J. our inches beneath the surface Tbr e 8 brother survire her, o uer DBseiuwii iioor me oouy oi , chauncey Meacham of SnrliiEflold. I !: i I ;; i : ? I Tmrry's mother, Mrs. Eliza A. Hill, was found last August by Investi gators for her divorced hushuml, Dr. H. C. Hill. The son ;was not to be found, mid a natlonwitlo hunt resulted In Jils arrest on the l'u clflo coast; , . ; i ' ' Two weeks 'were 'taken to select a Jury to try hlni, and the follow. tag six weeks of testimony wore fontured bv, the stale's slur, wit ness, ' art old- German gardner at tho Hill lionio, feWi i vuimt. Stobped, rny, tleless, tho ' laborer hold the crowded courtroom spell bound as he told of being tnlu Into the basement of )ho Hill home by Harry. . ','.' Tliero on a warm , August; day the young man pointed to a freshly upturned plot' of clay 'In a dark ltftle side room. ': ' VPack It down well, to tie level otfthe bricks, and doii't dig any farther,'! the gardoher quoted the btfV as. having said.. -j;. nl'he defense ' consisted' prlnot pally 6t character witnesses, Har ry denied categorically that he knew anything of his mother's1 death. Her will loft bur $50,000 ostato lo him. , " . . CROP REPORT FOR PERIOD TO APRIL 1 VERY FAVORABLE i Winter killing of wheat III Oro- , gon hub season has been greator " than for sevoral seasons past, says (". h. Kent, statistician, U. S. De , pnrtniont of Agriculture. This is i due to tho seeding of varieties j; foully in tho spring wheat, class ' mostly Bott Federation)., rather ! than to tho severity of the winter, j Vory little damage lo the trim win ' for varieties Is' reported. I'raqti' cally nil of the winter killed area , has been or will be roseeded lo i spring wheat. Where Federation J. was seeded Inst fall the reseedln'i , has been very , generally of tho t. same -"Variety. ... J. fho government report on nbnli- donment of fall sown wheat ncro- nge, ilue to winter kill will not ho ni.ade until the Usuanco of tlio May l crop report. However, the low April condition lor the United I- Stnlea (68.8 per rent ot normal, I compared with 81.0 a year ago, I 8t.lv;, two years ago, anil the nil .,' .venr average of 81.11) would seem to ftutlcate a heavy him from j J. ... winter killing. In fnct, one, oi tho irauing private esliuiHiurs Sidney- Meacham of Drain and Roderick Moacham ot Dickinson, N. Y. She was buried beside tho grave of her first husband near Lorane In Lnne county. MrS.i Etflo Perklns-Magoon, of Portland, 'Visited over lust week end with hor mother, Mrs. Mury Perkins, returning home Monday morning. '. . Hurley Mnttoon and family tistt ed over Easier Sunday with his grandmothor, Mrs. . Mary Sterling and uncle, Kd Sterling. News i of the birth of a son to Mr. and iMrs. Chas. Dolk, Jr., of Portland, iwas received by relatives here the -;rirst. or tho week. Mrs. Dalit, -formerly. Miss nonaliell Kent, It a dairghter of Mr. and Mrs. Wal itef Kent,, who formerly resided In iifnin, nut are now residents ot Portlundr;, ,, , Albert Antfdrsoii and wife, of leni, spout faster Sunday horo here with relatives. Mrs. Andorson was 'formerly Miss Lulu Hedrick, daughter .of ..Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hedrick. i Mrs.'I. V. Itodlforof Florence, In Lane county, visited hero tho foro pare of the week with her hus band's sisters, Mrs. .1. C. Sumner anil Mrs. Floyd Craig. The Hodl fors rocently removed from Eugeno to Florence Mrs. Wm. Jones, who has been In Mercy hospital nt Hosehurg for trcatmont for Sovornl months, re turned horo on Easter Sunday, ac companied by hor sister, Mrs. Fay Stores, at whose homo she Is visit ing. Mrs. Roy Owlngs and Mrs. J. E. Fouls visited here over Inst week end with their mother, Mrs. J. W. Itensley. Mrs. Owing resides nt Ilelliuglmm, and Mrs. Fouls nt Ray mond, Wash. Mrs. Itensley wttB formerly Miss I.ulu Hedfuril. . Mrs. (Jeorgo W. Joseph and son. George, Jr., nf Portland, spent hist week-end with the former's sister, Mrs. Henna Wllllnins at her home seven miles west of town. Mrs. Jo seph and son were ncenmpnnted by Paler Sullivan, a student nt II. of O. Charles Sweartugen and Miss Unrharn Flurdett wero married at Roseburg on Friday of last week. The groom is a son ot Mr. and Mrs. Perry Swenrlngen, who resided In the Drain vtBlntty for ninny yenrH, but now In the Wlllnmetlo valley. and (lie bride In a daughter of Mi ami Mis. I). S. Harden Whose home Is about, four miles west of Drain. The newly married pair will reside near Junction City. Hoy iteiirorn ami family moved lo TRANQUILITY The "Monte Cristo" Nestles Into Its Surroundings With An Air of Peace and Permanence; fib-' m -)... rm RAY CLARK GIVES UMPQUA BROCCOLI REAL ADVERTISING Tho utter peace of It! . Horo Is a llttlo brown stained wood, stone und Boft-tonod con crete home that' is brand new and yet, In Its sprawling cozinoss man ages to look us If it had nestled (or years, or even grown up right ou the plot ot land where it stands. he Monte Cristo" has unusual peace In Its arrangement Inside as well as Its appearance outside. In the living room one Is not con sclous of the fact that the family possesses a baby. For the child's room has been isolated at tho ex trome corner of tho houso, so both its wee occupant und the rest of the family will have privacy. The wide porch of tills charm. Ing home offers seclusion by Its brick and stone wall. ,And the side, sprawling chimney, beside being attractive to look at, is sug gestive of qulot hours by tho flick ering light of its living room fire place. Ot Intriguing Interest to tho home maker Is tho modern kitch en, with not only a breakfast nook to oase the work, hut a cuto back porch whoro mother may and mends whllo baby imps. For further Information write the rest Standard Homes ntirenu. Cnlnrnrlu whllo she shells the pens or sits building, Washington, D. C. i Ray Clark, formerly a resident of Roseburg while serving as as sistant manager ot the Umpqua Hotel, has never forgotten this city and the Umpqua Valley, al though he has been a resident of the state of Washington for sever al years and now holds the posi tion of manager of the Wluthrop Hotel at Tacoma. He nover falls, whenever . possible, to get lu a boost for Douglus county and on the lutest menus used in his ho tel Douglas county broccoli is fea tured. Broccoli, always specified on the ' menu as being from Doug las county, Is served in several of the dinner combinations offered by the hotel. . CINNABAR MINE ABOVE TILLER IN OPERATION The Gold Leaf ' cinnabar mine nbove Tiller Is now reported to be In full operation and Is taking out about 250 pounds of quicksilver dally. Tho mine is located about seven miles above Tiller and Is owned by a company of Oregon men I headed by It. Z. Farmer, a former resident of Roseburg now residing in Portland. The bulk of the stockholders reside in Port land. The mercury is being' put up in 75-pound flasks, which are selling on the San Francisco mar ket for tl25 to $135 per flask. Twelve retort pots are now being operated and It Is planned to In stall more lit the- near future. ROSEBURG TRAP ARTISTS TURN IN PERFECT SCORE Oakleys Return Visited Friends- Mrs. Harry Oakley was here, Floyde Church went to Corvallls from Oreen Saturday visiting old over the week-end to visit with frionds. She and Mr. Oakley re- friend. Ho was accompanied as oenlly returned to. their ranch prop- far ns Eugone by his slater, Miss erty at Green nftor residing In Eu- Troas Church, who spent the week gone for several mouths. I end there. Weekly Review of Foreign News While the Oregonlan's annual tc:r.graphlc trap shoot officially I'li.J yesterdny, yet It will be necessary to continue the -contest over another Sunday, because of the fact that several of the lead ing teams were tied. . Roseburg is near the lop of the ll3t nlthough the final standing cunnot yet be determined as there are several ties to bo Bhot off, one with Cb qulllo, which Is In first place. Rose burg was one ot ten teams making a perfect score yesterday, Ed Pey ton, John Marks nnd Walter Cor don o a o b breaking : 25,.- birds straight. ...... - . , . o ESCAPES DEATH IN PYNAMITE- EXPLOSION We will loan the money to build your home and you can pay it back like rent. We also make loans on city and country property. - '" ' ' ' - ' ' ; ' ' Our loans are on definite plan from one to teri years and can be paid at any time. When you have made the payments as agreed the loan is cancelled and is not dependent on maturity of shares. You know just how much you have to pay and when your ; loan is paid. . We have the loan that gets you out of debt and helps you to save and own your home. It will pay you to see us if you want a' loan. ' DOUGLAS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION . DIRECTORS OFFICERS B. L. EDDY, President GEO. KOHLHAGEN, Vice-President J. E. McCLINTOCK, Secretary B. W. STRONG, Treasurer WAYNE E. JONES, Manager B. L, EDDY GEO. KOHLHAGEN J. E. McCLINTOCK B. W. STRONG C. A. LOCKWOOD F. H. CHURCHILL DR. E. B. STEWART f 47 Jackson St. ROSEBURG, OREGON Phone 245 X FLASHES OF LIFE X (Associated Prou Leased Wire) MIDLAND, 'Texas.-Miss Hnzol Tlonln believes she has been near er heaven than any other of her sex. She went up 19,600 feet lu a plane with a pilot. (Associated Press t.ensc.1 Wire) Germany nnd Ireland joining forces In a (lermnn piano, the llrc- MAHSHFIELD, April 1G. Ray Wlliard, 30, well known Winches ter Day resident, was brought to Kelzor hospital this afternoon on the train suffering from shock and Injuries received this morning fol- as an act of terrorism, nnd In oth ers ns an attempt ngalnst the king, Was timed In eTttlrtdn iihnnr the ZJlZ TwVo't,"'" 'Ir m,!!? n'1are" W0,,,d P"88 "iowing a premature dynamite ex- .'., pumi.. . nloBlon In which ho narrowly es- (.rent demonstrations of loyalty cape, death, to tho king followed and the gov- willnrd was working In the eminent, represented by Musaollni , woods of tho Winchester Day Log and his ministers, set about to ninlg11(! company and was endeavor down those responsible, at tho ia t0 iaco B0V(.rni Btcks of dyna- same urne empnasmng tbe co- mile unJer n iR1.ge log in order io operation between tho royal housoimnne a noiB through which tho . vTrtat-eri ih In, frnm Z.mZ I1 'X'.lna Glass I he fore pari of the ni annul nmnloveil In truck liwnh..i. t n..a,.. bnrg from a saw mill In that vi cinity. Fred Klllott of t'anynnvllle spent Insi Sunday here with his father, Kiigene W. Hlltntt and twin sister, Mrs. Gideon ltoss. x X Fish nt Idleyld Park. ,. filf the t'nllnd Htal i ; .jmr cent or the acreage seeded Inst Mslh It seems prohuble Unit thU .l4i1r,v' ,un '" ",0IP ,,m" offset ', ,"'"5- Increase ..In acreage seeded I - last fall, hence piesent prospects 'Indlcato n somewhat sinnller wh. ut ' : 'ftop In lite United Stales ,ln lOL'S !. ' llisn was hnrvpsted In 11127. ; -' , The Oreyolu winter wheat' emu ,.' 'cDudlllon On April 1 was estiniiueii j ANDER80N PACKING CO l.'!Ui!JS3 l'er 0( normal, compared STARTS NEW BUlLrJINQ MUI to year hgo lit!', two , J, -yetM-a'ago, and the to year aver.iKel Wniknien' began construction of ly. of HO'i. Sull moisture condlilons Hie flist unit of the Anderson '. .s '.JUler la be better thair usual at. I'aeklng eonipiiiiy phint Thursday , this time of (he year, mid in most In Ihe nm:nim of recoiistnieilun Stoealllles tho nop has made a fine of the desiii.ved Imllldlngs. nrcor.l ,. - sprlnf! growth. The near average to the iinnoiinieiitent of W. A. r icpudlUoii for Ihe slate la due main- I'enler, general manager of tho J'. - ly to the ..aliusllon In 'lmntllla lteedsport lirniirh. hiivs the I'ort ,' -M-ownty, wherry tho lin ger part of j I'mpqua Coui lei'. Tlio hulldlngs . 'ihe reseedlng of Koderatlon ecrc-'nnd rannrrr of the eoiiipnnv wem j. .ago occurred. Many of the fieiiis'ileslinved In one nf the most spee J';not reseeded have a thin stand taeular flies In the hislory ot the t -which reduces the general aveniKe cltv. ISOnilltlnti.' A very little winter loss; the first mill, now underniiv. Is la. reported In the western pari 01(10 he cnnipleted In time to enc . ttHp State, due partly to fieeslnn.llnr Ihe shad catches ami will he '--nVI partly 10 "ilrownlng out." An ready for use by Mnv lu. according ?. iiearanen of th W estern ()renntn the present plans. It will be i' crop would be greatly Improved by tu x t.n feet with rnrrugated iron 1 a few days of sunshine. construction. I'HInrs are to lie fruit: Fruit Imds of all Vin 's .rnpimt nnd ndclltlonsl ones dilven I Indleato better than an average to provide, the foundations. tree fruit crop In tiregutt lor ...( Llllelio and Ash are named ns j, Kennon of IMS. lulu and wind at Jthe contractors, j the (rfopcr time for application off- Tlio pmposed unit la to be fun ;. the first spring spray Interfered all lifted o that additional quart wfrli tlie work, and delayed the ap-'ers can be added to It. The com plication In inany casfst beyond' pa ny plans to erect additional j the tnost favorable, slaga of spriug" bulldiiiKa w llhlu the near future. Captain Heniuinn Koehl and Huron Ouenlher vou Iluenefeld, with Commnndiint James E. Fltz maurico, a daring ' Irish airman, made a successful crossing ot tho Atlantic ocenn from Daldonnel In Ireland, to Greenly Island. Cana dian territory, In the Straits of Hollo Isie the first heav er-than- air machine to make the westwnrd passage. While nothing loath to pay trib ute lo tho Kiirope-to-Ainerlcn pio neers, tlio people or Paris reserved most of their rejoicings over the safe return, to Le llourget Field of their national heroes Costes and l.ellrlx, who completed n 35.00U mile tour around tlio world. The French fliers occupied six months In their expedition but made the long (light from Tokyo lo Paris in1 six days. Italy Is Loyal King Victor Kinmnnuel of Itnlv nuirowty escaped Injury or dentil In 11 bomb explosion nt Milan. The Peace and Communism Six great, powers have now in their hands the pact for non-ng gresnlon negotiated by Secretary Kellogg and Arlstide Urlnnd. In ad dition to the United States nud Franco, Great Britain, Germany, Italy and Japan have Ihe text of the proposed single multilateral treaty, which is to bo given duo consideration. Jupan Is concerned over spread of communism in that country. The government took measures last week to suppress the move ment by the arrest of hundreds of agitators. In China also commun ists continued their campaign. There have been many executions bomb, consider!! in Borne quarters ' by Chinese' authorities. A Huntress at Bay choke could be slipped around the timber. Tho explosion blow of the tips of WIllard'B right hand, and injuries wero sustained on his face and body. OREGON WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL REVIEW RENTOUL. Ills.Llfebont drills at sea, fire drills in school and para chute leaps from pianes. Ten rook ies, ot the army air corps leaped! safely from a 16-passenger piano; In eight seconds. The piano w.as 2,-' 000 feet up. The highest previous multiple jump waB nine. friends of the Prince of Wales 1b Henry Ford, who called at St. J&nies Palace. PANAMA. A niece ot Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Is likely to be the first lady of Panama. Jorge Kduardo Doyd Is a candtdnte for president. His wife was Elizabeth Boiling.. , . 0 Eat barbecue sandwiches and live forever. Brand's Road Stand Madras Shell Oil Co establishes distributing plant here. Paris. It probably will be kepi ns a memento on its return from the laundry. Dleudonne Cosies wore tho- same shirt all Ihe way from Tokyo to Paris by air. COPF.NHAGEN. ralle Hull, 15-year-old boy, is oack from a trip around the world In 43 days in commemoration of the centenary of Jules Verne, who wrote "of sach a trip in 80 days. LONDON Amnnff the latest.1 r- DIRECTORS W. F. Harris, Pres. A. Q. Sutherland, H. O. Pargeter, Henry Harth . Vica-Pres, Sec'y-Treasurer. " Joseph Mlcelll Douglas Abstract Co. Incorporated . ..-- CAPITAL $25,000.00 Abstracts, Blue Prints, Farm Loans, City Loans, Title Insurance. M.TIgTiITOTTII.T.I.IT.I MIT.r.IOTWgs.ITgTOI.n su iip, ...ft im. rf'1- jr 1 Klamath Fall Big Lakes Lum ber Co. will cut 200,000 feet logs a day this year. Bond Great Northern has near ly completed rebuilding 26-milo S Shevlin rail line. Hillsboro Portland Electric Power Co. will build valley loop to vench 500 lie wcustomers. Astoria . I'ort shipped 315.8S1 enses salmon In 1927, 9,000 gain over 1926. Tillamook Bids asked for new Tillamook river bridge on Netarts road. "Is Garibaldi Kockaway serjtlon of Ttoosevelt highway is ready for opening. Bend Klnmalh Falls rail line will formally open Mny 10. J Oregon City opens bids for jgj street light standards to cost $10,- j 223. ' j$ Platinum and other precious g metnls reported on Bolma ranch, tgi Big Kestucca river, Tlllatuook county. K Fort. Klamath 3S2.200 Is appor-i!i Honed to Klauinth Indians for plno i Bales. IS Albany lets Fourth 'street par- tf- ttig cotnrnct. MONEY Compare Our Rates With Those of Other Organizations Doing Business in the State to carry our various g Schedule set out below shows the total amount it costs loans per month. We have no requirement that our borrowers take additional investment stock. OrssKon state fisheries expect to A ake more than 60.000,000 fish eggs j tuts year. Lebanon,- Baker. Kelly & Mc laughlin fruit plant will barrel 600 tons strawberries. Greshnm l'ickle factory Installs machinery for preparing pickles for market. Amount i Total Borrowed Principal Interest Monthly Payment $ 500.00 $ 3.00 - $ 3.34 $ 6.34 1000.00 5.00 6.67 ' 11.67 1500.00 8.00 10.00 ' 18.00 2000.00 10.00 13.34 23.34 2500.00 13.00 16.67 ' 29.67 3000.00 15.00 20.01 . ' 35.01 , 3500.00 18.00 23.34 ' 41.34 4000.00 20.00 -26.67 46.67 4500.00 ( 23.00 . 30.00 1 53.00 5000.00 25.00 - 33.33 ' - " 58.33 Here Is Mrs. Esthrr Evans Wlison, big rsme nnniress ana CKDiorer. as sh sppesrrd In court In Nsw Yo'k tceklna release on bond on tho. eharg ane shot hr husband. Oallet H. Wilson, wtallhy lawyer ana rspubllosn politics! powsr. Mrs. Wilson, one notable Washington hostess, Is at libsrty on (3.000 ball ptndina outcome of hr mat.- wounds, Sht aocusid Wilson f sriraity. , Real Estate and Mortgages BOUGHT SOLD EXCHANGED E K. McLendon 140 Jackson St. Umpqua Savings and Loan I AS S0CIATI0 N I ORGANIZED 1917 ' " UNDER STATE SUPERVISION I MONEY PLACED IN OUR INSTITUTION IS NOT SIMPLY $ SAFE It Earns More! OFFICERS E. N. Ewart, Pres. B. W. Bates, Vice Pres. H. O. Pargeter. Secretary. V. J. Micelll, Treas. Carl E. Wimbcrly, Attorrey Phone 87 DIRECTORS E. N. Ewart Carl E. Wlmberly Guy Cordon Henry Harth B. W. Bates Douglas Abstrast Bldg. M. E. Ritter W. F. Harris O. V. "Wlmberly H. O. Pargeter 248 North Jackson Street ,. ... ........ ...... I