ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. 1 WEDNESDAY,' JULY 1 1 , 1928.'
THREE
LOCAL NEWS
Business Visitor
J. Krwin 1'age,
orrhartlist r
Jtiver.sdale, was ill this city yesler- f
day afternoon attending
to bu.-l-
liess affairs.
Visitor From Oakland
C. L. C'henowetti, Oakland resi
lient, was a visitor in this city dur
ing the morning lu look after busi
ness affairs.
Oakland Folk Visit -Mis. tt. I.. Stephens, of fltiti Mill-
II. E. Mahoney, postmaster oftary stiet. left yesterday afternoon
Oakland, and Mrs. Mahonoy and for I'ortland to he one u lew
their daughter, liernlie, were iiose-;
burg visitors today.
Fire Department Called
The fire department was called
out yesterday noon for a flue fire
at 120 Parrot street. The. fire
caused no damage.
Visitor Tuesday
Mrs. It. A. Baldwin of
Creek was in this city for
Myrtle
a lew
hours Tuesday visiting and attend
Ing to business matters.
Days Creek Man In
Karl Sumner, resident of Days
Creek, spent the afternoon hero
vi.ui..riinv ii-i.nvn.iii.ir tniuin niui
trading.
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Visited Father Here i clfl:
Mrs. Iva Jones, following a visit.!'"
here the past few days with heijuorn'
father, C. B. Sutton, returned to
her home in Portland Tuesday af- I
ternoon.
Superintendent Visits
W. W. Wheat, superintendent of
the North Coast Klectrie company,
of Portland offices, was a visitor
here for a brief time yesterday on
his way south.
Returned to Station
Charles Thurston, forest rniier
In charge of the Wolf Creek dis
trict, returned late yesterday af
ternoon to Quartz Mountain sta
tion after spending the day here.
To Visit in Portland-
: Miss Helen SSimrlck of this city
went to Portland yesterday after
noon and will spend a few - days
there visiting with her father, em
ployed by the Southern Pacific
company, and witli friends.
On North Umpqua Trip
Dr. A. F. Sether, former Rose
burg physician, and son, Gordon,
of Eugene, with Joseph Murphy of
this city left yesterday on a vaca
tion trip up the North Umpqua
country.
First Visit Following Illness
Visiting Hosehiirg for the Tirst
lime in two mouths, (leorge Crane.
Melrose rancher, was here Tues
day. Mr. -Crane is just recovering
from a severe illness covering the
past several weeks. :
To Join Supervisor '"
Donald Matthews, assistant for
est supervisor of the Umpqua for
ests, leaves this afternoon to Join
Supervisor Carl B. Neal at Bo
hemia district. From there they
will be away about ten days.
Son-in-Law Visiting McClellans
Mr. and Mrs. Harry .McCleilan
of 4:".'t Rlla street have as their
house guest for a few days their
!:on-in-law. August J. Hoelling, of
Portland. Mr. Hoelling Is on his va
cation and from here plans. to go
to North Bend.
Opens Electric Store
Ills Itosehurg friends will be in
terested to learn that .George D.
Norrls, visitor hern numbers of
times while employed for the
111 Y'1 uumiHiii.j hi Matthews, nnd returned to
with another man is opening an .gouthern Oregon yesterdav nfter-
eiecmc store in isaiem. Mr. Norrls!
resigned his position with
company recently to go into
business.
Enjoyed Company Picnic
Kinployes of the Montgomery
Ward store and their families en-
joyed a picnic at the forks of the
river Monday night, there being
more than 25 persons present The
picnickers drove down in time for
a plutme In the river before the
luncheon was spread. It was a very
enjoyable affair, all agree, and the
water was fine and the luncheon
supplied by the ladles of the party
still fiueiv
On Brief Trip to Medford
N. W. Perkins, member of the
firm of Perkins and Adams, local
school of aviation, made a trip lo
Medford last night on business, re
turning here this mornlni. Harold
It. Adams, pilot and Instructor of
the school, is expected home to
day. He has just been dismissed
from the hospital In Medford fol
lowing an Illness, having become
ill Inst week while working on bis
(in i n-. n tin ii iirt iiiuiniteu
..mini in uiuiiiH ihm lew
weeks ngo. The damaged parts of!,,,,, 111:1(.hiIin
iiir iii-piitue inn uevii 1 1 At u .
Texans Guests at Black Home
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Graham nnd
family of Forwell. Texas, arrived
fn Itosebure; yesterday afternoon
for a visit at the home of Mrs. Gra
ham's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J.
Plack, 4-S Pltzor street, complet
ing a 2.414 mile trip by hu'o. Mrs.
Graham was Miss Arrle Black be.
fore her marriage and Is well
known In this city. This is Mr. Gra
ham's first visit iK-re. He Is edi
tor of the State Line Tribune. The
visitors left Texas nine days ago
and encountered good roads nearly
all their journey. They experienced
a little disnpreeaMo weather smith
of Nevada, near Iteno. From there
they traveled to Colorado Sprit c,
visited Denver and Salt Lake City
nnd then came to Oregon thromrh
Lincoln, California. One f uteres: -ing
part of their .trip w.is the jour
ney over the Br-rtiioid Pa3 west of
Denver, where they attained an
HS"6foot nllltnde. By making n
wide turn with the car. Mr. Gra
ham stated that snow was swept
upon the running board of the ma
chine at that place.
Yoncalla Family In
-mis. i.. Teuuu-K arm idimiy oi
Yuurullu were visitors in this city J
'on business yesterday ailernoon.
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I Visitor in Town
Mrs. Hairy Hirst, resident or
Millwood, sj.em the afternoon here !
Tues.lay unending to business ;
; matters and shopping. j
To Visit in Portland
mmuhk mh menus.
Kin Glengary Woman Visited
W. It. King, brother of Mrs.
Paul Spain of Glengary, left yes-
i terday afternoon lor his home in
Stockton, California, after spend-
ing a month visiting w ith his sis
I ter.
-spent Day Here '
Ml. .,, m.. p.,,,1 Kn.iin nf
I ( Jlengary were in ltosehurg late
! yesterday afternoon is! ting w irh
' frit uds and attending to business
! affairs.
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'' Operator at Depot
V. D. Karr. relief nnerutor from
Portland, was at the Southern Pa-
telegraph machines yester
in the absence of J. D. Os-
Takes Position as Foreman
Carl Hines, formerly with the V.
- h. Houghson company in Portland,
has taken a position as shop fore
man at the C. A. Lockwood Motor
I company.
Iowa Men at Auto Park
Last night's guests at t ho Itose
hurg auto camp included V. C. Lull,
Itonert Lundgreii, and James Mc
Glade, all of Iowa, who are enroute
to Seattle.
Miss McCarthy Returned Home
Following a visit here at I ho
home of her mother, MIsh Mary
McCarthy returned yesterday af
ternoon to Eugene w hero she and
her sister reside.
Returned From Portland
'Mrs.;-W. II. Carter is home fol
lowing a visit with Mends in Port
land for several days. Mr. and
Mrs. L. F. Wilson, whom she ac
companied on the trip, returned
yesterday to their home In Marsh
field. Off for Crater Lake
Mr. nnd Mrs'. Shirley IL Good
man -of Portland, who have spent
the past three days here, visiting
with relatives, left (his 'morning
on a trip to Crater Lake. They will
return here in-about a' week by
way of Marshficld.
Attracted to Valley
Al traded by Umpqua Valley
and the North1' Umpqna's fishing,
0. It. Parks, who was a visitor
here from Chicago yesterday,
plana to return here at some later
date to enjoy a fishing trip. Mr.
Parks Is making a tour of this
coast.
Leave on Vacation Today
Mr. and Mrs. John Koenlg nnd
Lucille. Mildred. Paul and Jack
Kocnlg hfi this morning on a
motor trip to the coast, over the
It nose velt highway to Crescent
City and Grants-.Pass, planning1 to
be away from the eitv about a
week.
Mrs. Park Returned Home
Mrs. John Park, formerly of this
city,' has been a visitor here from
Ashland for several days at. the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
no(,n she was nr-enmnnnferl l,v hoi-
mother-in-law. Mrs. L. K.
Park, I
who will visit in Ashland.
Divorce Wanted
Suit for divorce has been filed inHy was Involved in a church argu
i the circuit court by Myrtle Wilson
' Jl'"litll I. W U'lltirlM nl.nrr.ii.tr ,lr.
j ai,Pnnn Tliev wi'.m ' mit-i-i..i ,,i
i Itosehurg October 2'2, l!2.r. The
plalntlft' desires the return of her
former name. Myrtle Schroeder.
She is represented by Attorney
Geoi-ge Jones.
Miss Swinney Going East
Mss Bulb Swinney, tr acher In
the local schools, left hist night on
a vacation trip nnd will be gone
for two months', reluming hen; in
the fall to again leach al Ihe Ful
lerton school. She v. ill visit In
Chicago and Mien go lo Walworth,
Wisconsin, later visiting in Mao
land. West Virginia and New Jer
sey. Indiani Family Visits City
Coming G.Oftu miles from Terre
Haute, Ind.; Hoy Jackson and fnin-:
ily were visitors here yesterday. 1
, 'riw...
are traveling In a car fully
ftt,i ...i.l.
travelers comforts.
being outfitted with
many improvements. Tlu visitors , Swimming at Country Club
were high In their praise of Ore- Th(, swimming hole al the Ito.ie
gn. thinking this a wonderful ; hurg Couniry Club Is being pre, -('"un,,'-v'
ed into service ibis week with the
Portlanders at Carter Home
Mr. and Mrs. Hay Bechtolt of
Portland nrlrved here yesterday.
Mrs. Bechtolt I? remaining here
for a yislt rt the home of her
?ister. Mrs. W. H. Carter, during
the summer. Mr. Bechtolt. who is
with the Portland offices of the
Fiiptern Outfitting companv, left
hist nieht for Tar omn lml -
n ess trip. !
May Locate in Oregon
Mr. and Mr,. Kdward Law. of
Ilenver are vUltimr w ith frlnn.U
are
! at Mvrtb Creek nnd may eventu
; ally locate in this ntnn. Mr. Law
! fs a mining expert and has been
' ppemllTi? .f-venl yearn In Idaho
where he hns been Interested In
, r.ilver mining. Mrs. Law was a
former reip.nt nf Itosehurg whEt
; employed r county health rmrsr
t B-iore her marrlace Fhe wns Flor
) i nee Grandy. Mr. and Mrs. Ijiw
S r- i eat ha tins (m-vim-hI mining
pr.irofHiocs in the state. 9
'Visited Friends Here
! Miss .Mabel Houser, resilient of
Ituhlle, was here Tuesday vlaltfiiK
with relatives unJ friends.
Visitor From Dixonville
Mm. (J. S. Tisou of iJixonvlllo
isneiii sevi-ral hours Tuepday i:i
1ll,lllllin: KhumihiL- and Hum
1,:t-j
j, j,UKine
(From Umpqua
i Tll MjaSe(1 Myra
and
Mary
Kamp were here from I'mptim
vt - sindav aftenioon visiting with
n iends and shopping.
i Returned Home Yesterday
L. J. CrnHon icitiriud to this
city yesterday afternoon following
a trip to northern points in the
state.
On Way to California
Mr. and Mrs. (1. O'Kcefe, of Kala
mazoo, Mich., stopped over night
in Ko-seburg on their way to Cali
fornia. Back From School
Miss Cleone Inscho returned to
day from Ashland, where .she at
tended the southern normal the
past year.
Spent Afternoon
Mrs. C. ('. Mortinson of
was a Itosehurg visitor i uesoay
afternoon and was shopping and
transacting business.
Married in Tacoma
Word has been received hern of
the marirago In Tacoma of Milton
A. Morse and Isabella Miller, both
of this city. Their marriage oc
curred on July 6.
Driving From Portland
Mrs. L. H. Chambers, wife of Ihe
Nash cars dealer here, went to
Portland yesterday afternoon and
is driving back today witli a new
machine lor local deliveiy.
Take Lake Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Osborn and
Mr: and Mrs. Grant Osborn spent
yesterday at Crater Lake, leaving
this city early in the morning and
returning in the evening.
Returned to Rlckrcall
M r. n ml M rs. II ar ry Frew I n g
and daughter, Dorothy, who have
been visitors here at the home of
Mrs. M. A. Jones for several days,
returned last night to Hickrcall.
Dealer In Portland
W. I). Day, local automobile deal
er, went to I'ortland yesterday af
ternoon to spend a few days look
ing after business. He will drive
a new sedan back for Harry
Stearns.
Ex-Resident Visits
Val Strong, former resident of
(his city and operator at the Ant
lers theatre, was here from Myrtle
Creek yesterday. He and his fam
ily are residing there, having re
cently come , from Kureka, Oil.,
where they made their home for
several months.
Will Take Trip to, Orient ' '
-Archie M. 'Young, brother of Mrs.
J. n. Wharton of this city, who left
horn voRloriln v I'nr Hentlln after a I
visit here will soon leave on a trip i Fljn8 Drawa A- Man
to the Orient. Mr. Young is in the . 1 n.e ..,re pot ()egon streams is
oninlnv of the L-overnment service I -resistible for A. L. Conklln, of
him. Pi..rk mid will visit Man-!1'03
ihi, Japan,
pines.
China and tho Philip-
Tourists Going North
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Doran
and son of San Diego were in
tH ciiy overnight, stopping at
tlie Itosehurg Auto park. They
are on their annual four mouths'
vacation. Today they proceeded
to Portland where they will visil
friends for a few days, then ;
to Cauaila.
Guy Phelps Lecturing
Guy Fitch Phelps, formerly pas
tor of the Methodist church In this
city, is holding a series of lec
tures against the Catholic church
at the Lighthouse Temple In Kit-
gene. Hew Phelps has been an
active campaigner against Calho-
lief sin for many years and recent-
ment as a result of his lectures.
Making Few Improvements
Austin and Son, proprietors of
The Fern, are making some sub
slant ial improvements at I heir
faun south of the city and their
large hothouse Is being equipped
to facilitate the growing of a
lurge amount of flowers. 'Vhy
have at present one of the II li
es t places in southern Oregon and
are enjoying fine patronage as a
result.
Talent Has New Car
The Medford Mall-Tribune car
ries a story yesterday to tho ef
fect that Terry Talent, state pro
hibition ol fleer has arrived in
Jackson county at. I be. wheel of
a new Auburn Kight sport model
car, which will ho used In trail
ing liquor cars throuuh that sec
tion of tho state. The car. It is
:tid, Is capable of making over
Inii miles ner hour
' .
not spell urging the youiiircr gen
eration lo penunxlo their parents
to "take a dip." With the con
demnation of the water at T'mjwina
Pa i k for swimming purpo.se!;.
many are motoring to spots ttlon';
the North I'mpfpia and report (he
water "just right."
! .
, To Broadqast on Eastern Station-
Itosehurg friends will be (nt
estr-d to learn that G-.. en iolvn '
i J-hn.on. form-r Itosehurg girl, and .
' "'J?'1, V ' MJ- am' Mrs'
' ' '' y. is to ih
heard over two eastern radio sta
Hons thii week. Miss Johnson is
an accomplished musician ami
tertainer and will plav two iriMrn-
ments fn solo numbers. She tilays 1 f',Uflfl Bo-eburg on the list nf Mop
both violin find piano. Tontirht, ric- I,,fiR traces. Later he expects lo
cording to word received here yen-5 ihftall a radio station at this point
trjsy. sue wm appear on the pro
gram over WAAM a' .Vewark. J J.,
at t p. m.. and on Pridny night at
the Name hour will be h-ard over
WG.T. New York City. Mi.s John
ison attended 8chool In this city.
Visitina in Eugene
y. J. Jones ot this city la spemi
ins y.eviontl days in Kusene visit
liiK i'rieuilts Hiid aUemllns to busl
iilss matters.
Frcm Fishing Trip
11. C. Han ol I'ortland was in
ltuseburg last evening, having just I
! relurned from
a ti.shiug trip In
i Coos county.
: Painting Store Front
The Marksbury store huildin;;
j front Is today receiving a new
! coat of paint which adds ureal ly to
its appearance.
Telegraph Man Here
A. K. Sims, of the plant depart
ment of the Western Union Tele
graph company, is hero from Ku
gene on business today.
Returning From Portland
Mr. and Mrs. P. Sullivan and
children, of Petaluma, Calif., stop-i
ped overnight at the itosehurg
Auto Park. They aro returning 1
Irom Portland.
Ccvering Bridge Flooring
The flooring of Hie Oak street
1 bridge is being covered with a fine
! gravel to prevent the tar covering
i from melting under the heal of
'"ixirniithe. sun.
S. F. Men Here Overnight
J. M. Maylleld and F. It. Burreu.
San Francisco residents, slopped
at the Itosehurg Auto Park yes
terday. They continued their jour
ney to Portland this morning.
Are Enroute California
Mr. and Mrs. 11. F. Cheney, of
South Bend, Wash., and Mrs. II.
! F. Cooke, of Tacoma, were over
night visitors al the itosehurg
i Auto Park. They are going to
California.
Illinois Folk Stop Here
Among last uighl's visitors hi
the Itosehurg Auto Park were Mr.
ami Mrs. M. J. Mastain, of Illinois,
who are travelling north on their
way home. They expect lo com
plete the round trip in seven
weeks.
Are Park Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. L. II. VtndmlUo'.
Mrs. O. W. Coo and daughter, and
Mr. Ralph Karat, Iowa residents,
visited the Itosehurg Auto Park
yesterday evening. They wore
enroute to Los Angeles and re
turn. Former Neighbors Stop Here ....
Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Fleeter, of
Knumclaw, Wash., were In tin
city yesterday on their way to
California. They were neighbors
of Hans Hansen, local Chevrolet
dealer, when he resided in Wash
ington. Postcards Sell Fast
The tourist season Is on in full
blast this week ami local drug
stores and con feel loneries report
that picture postcards, showing Ihe
beauties of Itosehurg and the limp
qua valley .urn "selling like hot
cakes." . . .
Angeles, who with nis wife,
Los Angeles, who
daughter and son-in-law, were in
Roseburg yesterday. For eight
consecutive years Mr. Conklln has
returned to Oregon In the sum
mer for the fishing sport.
Newberg Pastor in City
Rev. W. S. Gleiser and family of
Newberg, slopped In this city last
night on their trip lo Crater Lake.
Within "-e next three weeks lln-y
expect to visit. Ciuter Lake and
Kpworlh League conventions at
Suttle and Falls City. ltev. (ilel
Hpr is pastor of the M. IS. church
in Nowborg.
Fire Weather Here
The forest crew's in the Umpqua
National Forest are on the alert
tills week with the extreme dry
weather. The relative humidity
dropped very low yesterday and
when it falls below 3f fire ha
zards are great in timber arena.
Showers are predicted for tomor
row which. If they occur, will re
lieve the situation.
Diamond Lake Popular
According to word received at
the News-ltevlew office loday
many tourists are arriving Tor a
stay at. the Diamond Lake resort
In Douglas county. From all In
dications this will be the largest,
yewr In (he history of Ihe lake
and weather conditions are said
idenl for vacationists, a want)
huh making the dif.'s enjoyable
and cool night to encourage (ho
best slumber.
Oregon Good Enough
Walter M. Clark, who with bin
wi(i eanie to this section last tall,
stated today thai lie had just re
ceived his home paper from down
on the Oklahoma-Kansas border,
where he formerly lived, and a
news item slated Unit It had been
so hot there that farmers w re
compelled lo iili work In the
fields and seek shade, as neither
men nor horses could stand Ihe
beat. He stateil Hint the llmpmia
valley is plenty good eium-li lor
himself and family, nd that be
will dispose of his farm In Okla
homa and invest In lands here.
Eakln Vicits City
i mmes r.akiu, head of the West
co.isi au transport company. wis
u iiu.sniess visitor Here vntthnlav
consulting with Glenn McA'H,
cfimnnnder or the American le
gion pj)st. retarding the possibil
ity of certing ihe new nh prut In
condition for winter landings nnd
for use ;iier this summer. Mr.
Kakin stale that his company v. HI
start a daily passenger plane mt
vlce on Augiint and at that time
j f"'" '0'ild like very much to la
owing to the f;n:t that fog t ondl-
Hon Just south of In re would war
rant ron-h a elation, and in;;k It
possible ror plane, check on
weather conditions before continu
ing their Journey.
From Powers
h. C. Smith of Powers was a
business visitor in this city over
Tuesday.
New Arrivals Visit
Mr. and Airs. N. T.; Jormjiisoii,
of SaU-tii. new arrivals from M in-
nesota. were In Ko.sebui'K yeslt r-
da looking over the country.
Superintendent Visits
l. W. Lethe, plant superintend
ent of the Oregon-Portland Cement
company, is here from Oswego on
a business visit at the local plant.
Visiting at Sister's Home
Mrs. Fred Ilroekley has as her
house guest for a few days her sis
ter, Mrs, J. A. Leonard, who is
heru from Long lieaeh, California.
Club Will Meet Thursday
The South Deer Creek
Home
Kionomic club will meet with Mrs.
c. L. liranton of Dlxouvillu on
Thursday, July 12 for a business
meeting.
Coquille Family Visits
Mr. nnd -Mrs. II. B. Welgar -and
family of Coquille were visitors
today, and while here called on
Mrs. Belie Case. Mr. Welgur is
in the lumber business.
Home From Tacoma
Mrs. A. It. Moore and daughter,
J-niuelhio, are at home following
an extended amy in Tacoma, where
Jaqueline was taken ill. She Is now
much improved in health.
Repainting Store Front
Work is in progress today in
Improving the store front of the
-Marksbury store on Jackson street,
workmen giving the exterior a new
coat of paint.
Society to Meet Thursday-
Tin Woman's Missionary So
ciety of the First Methodist Kplsco
pal church will meet at the parson
age for an afternoon session on
Thursday al 2 o'clock.
Going to Crater Lake .
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Johnson,
of Portland, visited the local auto
camp last night on their way to
Crater Lake. -Mr. Johnson is an
accountant at Ihe Oregon Wool
company.'
Hood River Woman Here
Mrs. John Hoi'man of Hood
ltiver arrived here yesterday even
ing from the north and Is to visit
with her brother, John McKean,
and other relatives here for a fort
night. Activlans Going to Camp
According to present plans IS
Activlans will join tho other ser
vice clubs tonight for a trip to the
Boy Scout camp, going to the camp
at tir.to o'clock to spend tho even
ing. Leaving to Make Homo In South
Mr. and Mrs. R J. Thomas and
family are leaving aoon for Oak
land, California, where I hey ex
pect to make their home In the fu
ture, irtr. ThomaH was formerly
operator at the Liberty theatre.
Portlanders on Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Skinner and
two sons were visitors at tho
Itosehurg Auto Park last night.
They plan to spend their vacation
In the south. Mr. Skinner is em
ployed by Marshall Wells Hard
ware company. s
Like Roseburg Cfllmate
Itosehurg's warm climate Is de
cidedly pleasing In Mr. and Mrs.
K. A. Antes of Seattle, who have
just returned from Newport, where
they "almost
froze.
They were
; Auto Park
guests al tlx;
last night-
Itosebur
Hotel Folk Visited
Mr. and Mrs. (1. O. Maileson of
Portland were visitors In Itosehurg
last night. Mr. Madeson is n wro
nger of the Nortonfa hotel and he
nnd Mrs. Madeson are on a vaca
tion. They are going to (.'rater and
Tlamond htkes for the summer and
will have a collage at the former
resort.
On Trip up North Umpqua
Mr. and Mrs. Marlon I lick man
arrived here last night from Port
land and are leaving today on a
trip up Ihe North Umpqua to fish.
Mr. Hickman Is efficiency man
from the Portland plant of the Pa
cific Telephone and Telegraph
company.
Easterners Attracted Here
Oregon's resorts and beauties ho
attracted Mr. and Mrs. M. 10. While
of Milwaukee. Wisconsin, and Mr.
and Mrs. G. K. Flint, of Boston on
their first visit hero a few years
ago that they have returned to
visit and were here last night on
their way to Crater Lake for a va
cat Ion.
Car From Manila P. I.
During the noon hour today a
large car driven by a llvered chauf
feur drew up lu front of the Hotel
Itose and 1 he party of lotn Ists
went into the hotel lor luneh. The
car bore a plate staling that It
had ( onie Irom the Philippine Is
lands and the chauffeur inlormed
ihe reporter thai they were on a
tour of the Pulled Slates,
On Way to Ashland
Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Hamilton and
children of Ashland, who have
been visiting at Portland for n
short time, were In ItoM-hutg to
day for a brief atop. They are ro-
j turning to the southern city, where
Mr. Hamilton Is factory representa
tive for a pomilar electric washing
machine. Several years ago Mr.
and Mrs Hamilton lived In Ihi
city for a few months.
Dnlnrnrl Pmm P atrn O rftirin.
Mrs. Joseph K. Jones of this city! KAI.KM, July 11.- In nfrirmlng
and her sister, Mrs. Walter MHrkeell1" wr 'ourl for Marlon county
nf Westwood, California, arrived
here last evening from Pendleton,
uhere they went for the fuii"ral of
their aunt, Mrs. T. B, Swearlngen,
Boseburg lady who was buried In
the cemetery there hint week. Kn
route here thev Htopoed in Poii
land. Mis, Marker will return home
following a few days' visit here.
Mr. Swearlm;.n. v ho remained In
Pendleton, will return home soon,
IKE TRIP UP
A group of ten sportsmen will
leave tomorrow morning for an ad
vertising and recreation trip on
the North Umpqua. Included in the
party will lie Charles Lock wood,
president of the Douglas County
Sportsmen'H and Game Protective
association, Guy Cordon, Carl W!in
berly, B. L. Whipple, John F.wnil.
C. B. Wade, Charles Clark. Waller
Fisher, It. J. Kirkwood, i ditor of
Western Oregon, and C. At. Va;i
Scully, motion picture caiuera
mnn. Th motion picture cameraman
and Charles Clark, local photogra
pher, will secure a number of
views to be used for advertising
purposes. The film will he loaned
to various sportsmen's clubs of the
state for use ut their meetings and
will prove a . valuable advertise
ment. Slides will he made from the
scenic views which Mr. Clark will
secure.
The party will visit Twin Lakes,
Soda Springs, Oak Flats,, Pine
Flats, Diamond Lake and ' other
points of interest. They will be
gone about five days.
HIT-RUN DRIVER
SAYS HE'S GUILTY
OF MANSLAUGHTER
(Contiuued from page 1.)
enter n plea of guilty to Involun
tary manslaughter, the penalty for
which Is not less than one year,
nor more than fifteen years in
state prison and a fine not to ex
ceed 55,000.
A corolter'H inquest Into Hie
death of the boy Is scheduled to be
held at Ashland this evening.
F. L. Swisher of Klamath Falls,
exonerated a week ago for the
death beneath the wheels of
truck of a -youth known only by
tho surname of Young, and whose
body is held pending the locating
of relatives, was re-arrested yes
terday for leaving the state while
under bond, for further Investiga
tion of the case. ,
BOY SCOUTS WILL
ENTERTAIN CLUB
MEMBERS TONIGHT
Members of the local servire
clubs and their wives are to be
guests of Ihe Boy Seoul s at Wolf
Creek tonight. The Scoutn, who
aru holding their annual summer
outing at the site recently given
(hem by the government, have In
vited thu club members to par
lake of a feed to bo prepared by
(he hoys tonight. The meat will
feature a barbecued pig, and pit
baked beans. It is expected that
(here will ho 75 or 100 persons
enjoy I ho hospitality of tho hoys
tonight. A charge of fit) cents per
plate will ho made lo pay the cost
of the food.
GEO. MASTERSON NOT
TO STAND TRIAL FOR
DEATH OF MRS. STOY
(AmoHiiIciI Praia Ioiiwil Wtn)
POKTLANI). July 1L George
Mnstersou, who fired the shot
that, took the life of Mrs. Marjorle
Stoy In Masteison's hotel room
here I wo month's ago, will not. face
trial for the killing. The grand
Jury Indictment against tho man
charging i'lnit degree murder wae
dismissed today at tho request ol
the district attorney, who said
every phase of Masterson's Htory
regarding what he said waH an ac
cidental shooting was checked and
found to conform to police knowl
edge of the case.
In view of the lack of evidence
to show (hat the shooting was
otherwise (ban accidental the dis
missal was suggested.
The shooting followed a drink
ing party in Masterson's hotel
room. The woman's body, nude,
was found lying across the bed, i
bullet wound In her side. MaHter
son was arrested In Seattle after
he had fled from Ihe scene of the
shooting.
EUGENE SURGEON WINNER
IN HIGH COURT APPEAL
SAI.KM, July 11. Dr. Kloyd M.
Eay, Kugene surgeon, is upheld by
the supreme court, today In his
defense against Maude Ray burn,
who brought against him an action
of malpractice,
An abdominal operation was per
formed upon the plaintiff. Her
health failed to Improve and a hoc
ond operation was performed a
year later, and it was discovered
that lu the former operation the
surgeons had left a sponge In ihe
abdomen. To this Ihe woman at
Hihuieil her 111 health. This was
denied by the defendant, although
lie admitted that the sponge had
been left lu the abdomen. He
averred that the sponge was ster
ile and liarnilesfl. The opinion was
written by Just Ice Itossman, af
firming Judge G. l- SKipworlh of
the lower court for Lane county.
The court stated that the queH
Hon of negliyi-ncp would have
been Inteiesilng. but that this was
not presented to be, passed on by
the coin I.
WOMAN DRIVER WHO SLEW
SALEM MAN LOSES APPEAL
where the case was tried before
Judge Percy It, Kelly, the Suprem-
court, today held that Mrs. Hiilh
Lock wood of near Turner, Is
guilty of manslaughter for Ihe ac
cidental killing of Mnynnid Saw
yer. Salem druggist, who wvi
run down by her automobile July
V.i, l'27. She was sentenced In
the lower court to serve two
yearn In the slate penitentiary.
JOHN J. RASKOB
ELECTED GUIDE
OF DEMOCRATS i
(Continued from paga 1.)
resolution directing the new chair-
man to appoint five vice chairmen. ,
Haskob named Mrs.. Nellie Tayloe I
Rosa of Wyoming; Mrs.' Florence j
G. Farley of Kansas: Governor
Harry F. Byrd of Virginia; Scott
Ferris of Oklahoma and Mayor
Frank Halg of Jersey Ciiy, N. J., j
to these places.
Ttaskoh announced tho nppoint- '
inenl of Colonel Herbert 1L Leh- I
man. New York financier, to head
the finance committee, succeediin;
Jesso 11. Jones of Houston, Texas.
The national committee then
approved a resolution directing
tho chairman to appoint an advis
ory committee to assist In working
out tho details of the campaign
and among other things to confer
with Gov. Smith and Senator Hob-
Inson as to their respective noti
fication dates. Itaskob announced
the selection of Senator Gerry of
Rhode Island as chairman of this
committee.
The national committee elected
Rdward 10. llalsey, of Virginia as
scrgeant-nt-ariuB.
Baskou served on President Wil
son s industrial conference in
PJH). Ho Is listed a republican
in the sketch of his life In "Who's
Who in America."
The general expectation had
been that Senator Gerry of Rhodo
Island would he Smith's prefer
ence for commltte chairman and
his switch to Itaskob was Inter
preted as a concession on his part
to the advice of friends ami poli
tical leaders that It would be best
to have a man widely known In
tho business world at the cam
paign helm.
Reed Jaba Hoover
Senator James A. Heed, nfter a
onference with Governor Smith
loday, said his talk with Smith
lad been "pleasant" and hnd not
.ouched on any particular subjoct.
Ho added that it was unnecessary.
tov anyone to ask him whether ho
would work for tho pnrty'H buccoss
lu the campaign as he plainly had
shown a willingness to do his ut
most. "I'vejieen working for tho demo
cratic parly since I was ,18 jjiekrs
old," he Huld, "and I intend to go
jn working for It."
Heed then launched Into an at
tack on Herbert Hoover, declar-
ing ho did not belleyo the Amori
" 1 1"'
8 fid
ii i ti.
;nn people were ready to name as
their president so "shifty" a man
Aho, he. added, had been convert-!
Hi a; republican overnight' ('no ho I
could get Into a republican ca
binet and when he lit there he was
;unnlng for president."
"Hoover," 3w said as he ter
minated tho interview, "is an or
ganized political appetite."
Dill Backs Platform
SPOKANK, July 11. Senator C.
C. Hill of Washington today an
nounced his candidacy for rookm-
Hon on Ihe democratic ticket and
will stnnd Hquarely on the law en
forcement plank of the Houston
platform regarding tho 18th
intendment.
"it Ih well known," 1)111 said,
that I am opposed lo modifying
the Volstead act except to mako
its enforcement provisions moro
stringent. What wo need most
today Is honest, effective, lawful
enforcement of Ihe prohibition
law."
The senator stated his Inten
tion of fighting for farm relief,
lgainsl oncroachmentH of public
ullltlloH upon (he peopled rights,
mil against Ihe arbitrary use of
injunctions by the courts In labor
disputes.
UpBhaw May Be Ousted
ATLANTA, (la.. July IL Tho
innouuced Intention of former
Congressman W. I. Upshaw lo
work for tho defeat of Governor
Alfred IJ. Smith today had been
made tho basis of an effort to de
clare tho dry crusader Ineligible
ib a democratic candidate for con
gress from the fifth district.
In a formal statement Inat night
William Schley Howard, chairman
of the fifth district democratic
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executive committee, sulci he
I would cull u meeting of the com
I uilltee at the earliest nossiulu uio-
"ltMlt to coller the qucsikm.
"1 will Insist that the commit
tee declare Mr. I'usliaw lueMKlule
as a democratic under the nurd of
the state committee," Mr. Howard
declared.
Mr. ITnshaw recently was quail-
fled to oppose Congressman Lesllo
J. Steele. Hhis name has been
entered in the democratic pri
mary September 12.
ON LITTLE era
Kverything la going Bmoothly at
the Little Hlver Kpworth League
camp, according to word received
from ltev. Joseph Knott s tins
morning, aml thu young pjcople
are having a most enjoyable time.
Yesterday evening Jtev. MeCor
mack of Salem presented a set or
sterloptican slides secured while
on a trip lo tho Holy Land last,
year. He will supplement the pic
tures by a lecture on the sumo
subject tonight, deal lug with some
of the features brought out in the
Illustrated program. Another fea
ture on last night's entertainment , .
was a couple of whistling solos by
Fllomay Wilson.
The usual program of Btmly and
devotion was carried out today.
The young people are particul
arly enjoying the fine swimming
hole near the camp. All precau
tious are being taken to 'make
swimming safe, so that thtv'o la
no danger attached to the recrea
tion. The forest service has extended.
Its telephone system to the -canip,
putting in a telephone to housed
for business purposes. Because
of tlje necessity of keeping the line
clear for forest service uses tho
use of the phone has . be.J)i re
stricted entirely to business ami
jemejguncy ; calls. Tho extension
of. the 'telbphoue-ByBtem, however,
is a grent help to the camp man
agers and will he very valuable In
the event of any emergency.
The young people at theirjneet-
uixK yesterday unanimously adopt-
a resolution thanking the peo
ple of Roseburg who contributed
the money' to purchase the camp
aftc. - - '
UJV1PQUA SQUAWS TO
ENTERTAIN CHIFES
WITH PICNIC FRIDAY
Tho UmiHiun chiefs nnd Bqnnwa
uvn lunkttiK forward lo n ntoKt tn
lorcHiliiK tlnio on Pr-lday '."night
when tho Squaws will entertain
tho Chiefs with a picnic at Kt
wnnls grove. Thoro will rIbo bo
a niunher of additional guosts
present for tho evening.
Tho picnic dinner will be -Borv.
ed at 6 o'clock and will bo follow
ed by a social tlmo.
As this is tho last meeting ot
tho season for the Umpqnn
Siiunws, tho commltteo Is very
anxious Hint there shall be a largo
nttendnnco of the members of
thnl organization nnd of. I ha
Chiefs. The Hcpinwa luivo had a
very busy year am! nru preparing
for a very busy season slartlnu
ngaln In tho fall.
DOY MAY DIE OF WOUND
RECEIVED AT PRACTICE
(AKfloclatrtl Prcu Leaned Wire)
POKTLANI), July 11. Little
hope for tho recovery of Virgil
Loglny, 17, of Stovonson, Wash,,
who was brought to a hospital here
last night. He wan accidentally
shot by a young companion as the
boys were engaged in rifle prac
tice. Tho bullet pierced his abdo
men, j