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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON. SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1928. THREE LOCAL NEWS ' In Friday , Mr. anil lira. L. V. Wise ot Yonculla spent the ufiernoon here Friday shupplug und visiting witu i friends. '. Business Visitor Johu Galla of Melrose was In this city Friday afternoon attend ing to business affairs and trad-iHK- Oakland Man In Georse McIluKel, resident of Oakland, spent several hours here 1'riday vlslilng with friends and trading. Spent Afternoon Here -Mrs. Lloyd Pinkston and daugh ter, Venlta. were here from Oak land shopping an(i visiting with friends Friday afternoon. TAssistant fiip't. Visited I.. C. Gram, assistant superin tendent ur the Southern Pacific company from Eugene, left yester day artnrnoun for home after a hiipf slay here. On Way to Eugene On his way home to Eugene after visiting with friends In Suth erliu, V. K. Williams slopped over here yesterday afternoon to visit. Visitors Returned to Portland :. Mrs. Fannie Diedrlch and grand son, Stanley Kemp, after a visit here nt the home of the former's uunt. Mrs. .y. E. Campbell, return ed last nrsit to Portland. To Visit for Fortnight Mrs. Ij. e. Wadsworth went to Portland yesterday afternoon and will visit there with friends for a fortnight. She will, ba accom panied home by her son. Billy, tiio haseen visiting In the me tropolis. Expected Home Sunday Miss Josephine McElhlnny. stenographer at the Commercial Abstract company office, is ex pected home Sunday following a three weeks' vacation. With Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Naylor of Eu gene she visited Lake Chelan and oilier Washington points. Enrouto home this week she has been vis Itfne In Eugene. Going to Portland Miss Vera Krederlckson and brother, Walter Frederickson, and Warren van Hynlng leave touaa for Portland where they v, ill spend several days visiting. Returning From Vacation M il Machen. clerk ut nanus Toggery, is expected home Sunday following a two weeks vacation trip to Yellowstone national park and other points ot Interest. Going to Portland Mrs. " George Neuner, tormer resident of this city, is returning to her homo In Portlund inter a visit here with relatives and friends and after spending u week I mlii- metropolis will be back to visit here and nt Kiddle, where Ilia Neuners have a rural. Being Transferred R. C. niaxall. well known local mall, has received a promotion in the Corvallis Creamery company and is boing transferred to Salem. Mr.,lllaxall hasfiieen in charge of the sales division and Is leaving Sunday for the state capital, lie and Mrs. Blaxall will move to their new home In about three weeks On Trip to 'Steamboat Scott Slchel, I'ortlunder who Is vacationing at Steamboat with a party of friends, was u visitor here Frltluy afternoon. To Take Fishing Trip llarley Agee and Andrew Tel ford will leave tonight for Steam boat to enjoy the fishing. They will return Sunday evening. Yoncalla Visitors- Mr. and ilrs. I). Hannon of Yon calla were in this city Friday aft ernoon visiting with frletlds and attending to business interests. Guests at Agnew Home Mrs. It. U. llesketh Is vlslllnrr with Mrs. Win. Agnew. Mr. litis keth and young son are expected to arrive hero in a day or so and will ulso be guests ut the Agnew home. Going North Sunday Mrs. H. W. Marsters and her daughter. Miss Iiorothy Mars ters, and the lattor's house guest, Miss Laura Mason, of Jefferson, leave Sundny for the northern part of the state. Miss Mason will re turn to her home and Mrs. Mnrs ters and daughter will remain in the Willamette Valley, visiting at Kalem with their daughter and sis ter, Mrs.' Harry Pearcy, Count Cars on Highway From Eugene to ItOHOuurg yes terday afternoon, there were 5 north bound Oregon cars anil SO north bound ' California cars, ac cording to Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Wagner, of l.os Angeles, who were in the city overnight on a"re ttirnj trip from tho northwest. They had with them (Mrs. Wag ner's sister, who is accompanying them to Los Angeles. Port Orford Visitor Left Mrs. Martha Hall, who has been a visitor here from Port Or ford as the guest of Mrs. Agnes Drntten for several days, relumed last evening to her home at the coast. ' Left Yesterday on Vacation Elbert Hermann and family left yesterday for Seattle, where they will spend their vacation. Visitor In Town Mrs. H. Fine of Myrtle Creek was In this city for several hours yesterday visiting friends and shopping. Visited Friday- Mrs. T. A. Van d Ford of Myr tle Creek spent the afternoon here Friday vlslilng with friends and shopping. iBiddle Visitors l lie .Misses iioHHinuuu uuu Li lian Logsdon.of Kiddle spent the afternoon here Friday visiting friends and shopping. Azalea Lumberman Visited L. K. Jenks, lumberman of Azalea, was In this city Friday ut-1 terlioou attending tu business lairs and visiting friends. uf- In City Friday Mrs. Max Klmmel ot Kiddle spent severul hours yesterday vis iting with friends and attending tu business mutters in this cily. Enroute Seattle Mrs. C. E. Fraer and son ' of Seattle Isited here last night on their -way home from tho coast, where they have been Visiting Mr. Fraer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Fraer. C. H. Fraer is with the Corvallis Creamery company and a frequent visitor here. DependableMerchandise At Lowest Prices Our line of House Furnishings is sold to you 'with the idea of yielding us 4 profit on our turnover. This profit we hold consistent with good merchan dising. Our policy is the Best Merchandise for the Least Money and Reasonable Service Upon this policy we are asking for the patronage of ihe people of Douglas county. McKean, Darby & Baldwin Complete House Furnishers Roseburg, Ore. Spent Yesterday Here Miss Fay Agee, of Centrnlin, Wash., wus in Hoseburg yesterday visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. llarley Agee. She was accompanied by Mrs. Minnie Miller, of Eugene. They have been intending the Activism convention in Eugene and made a hurried trtp to Hoseburg. Child's Wrist Cut " Miss Doris Lindgren suffered a verv painful injury today while assisting her mother in house cleaning. She was washing win dows and exerted too much pres sure against a pane, with the re sult that the glass broke cutting a deep gash Into the wrist and severing arteries and veins. Sho was taken to the hospital where her injuries were treated. From Southern Part County- Mrs. J. Way and daughter were hero from Myrtle Creek attouding to business uifairs and shopping Friday for a few hours. Eugeneans Visiting .Mrs. W .W. .McDonald and Mrs. Charles nacon, former residents of this city, are hero from Eugene visiting with friends and relatives. Ex-Resident Spent Day Mrs. X.yle E. Iiavls, formerly of this city, spent yesterday here Willi friends, returning In the eve ning to her home in.Medford. Mr. Davis Is employed then? by tiiu Union "Oil company. Returning to California Mi's. ' Walter .Markue, who has been here as the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. Joseph F. Jones, tho past several weeks, la reluming tills afternoon tu her home in Weslwood, Cal. Horns From Coast Trip Mr. and 'Mrs. Dexter Rice- re turned to Hoseburg last night aft er enjoying a trip to Dandon, Crescent City, Keedsport and Gar diner. Attorney KIco' Sports business good at the coast. Visiting Oakland Relatives .hiss nessie ueamortr unu Miss Norma Kincuid, who are vlslilng relatives at Oakland, wero here yesterday, lloth are taking nurses' training ut the Good Samaritan hospital in Portlund. They will en Joy a three weeks' vacation before returning to Hie metropolis. Group Attended Convention A. group of the Kosehurg Active Club International, included in which were W. D. llutler, presi dent, I.aVerne llawn, George Gilham, Clifford Fields nnd Jor dan Fisher, attended the mooting of the clubs In Eugene last night. A barbecuo was a feature ut Hie evening meeting. GREAT CROWD PRESENT FOR FARM PICNIC (Continued from page 1) To Eugene Airs. UeorKO Godfrey was a vls Itor here from Myrtle Creek Fri day afternoon on her way to Kit Kene to visit with relatives a few days. Spent Afternoon Mrs.' Bond and two daughters, MitH Abbiti Bond and Mrs. for malin of Myrtle Creek were shop pint; ami visiting here Friday afternoon. roads, the highways, automobiles, telephone, radio and numerous other developments and itxven Hons that allowed people to get toKMtlier. nnd ihe results are now niakiiiK themselves manifest. l'eopio In the past have been of two minds, the city ami the ur- the St. Ijiwrenee river whero one side the people speak KiiK-iUan- litdi and on the other side trench. ( The iarme,r came to town to He also spoke of the Jthlne river J buy a pair of shoes and had to that divides the C.evnmn and pay $lu for them, while at home French speaking people, showing j he had u hide that he could not. that because of these natural bar- i give away. Therefore, he be rfers and beeuiiHo of conditions came suspicious of the city nier that wrevent people from mingling chant. together they do not lea in tu j City people on tho other hand know each other, went out to the farms and saw coming to know each other better. are losing their rear and suspi cion and are beginning to get to gether with their problems to work out solutions. The speaker called attention to the fact that this Is not only trun of classes and individuals bat of nations as well. He then showed that this con dition leads to fear and suspi cion. Ignorance Leadi to Fear It is Instinctive, he said, for people to fear the thing they do not underhand, ami as lllusir.i tions lie sl.mveil how the primi tive people have sWorshlppetl the sun, the hilllops und the storm. iKiiornuee unused magic to be re spected an eien-e, and religion was built on superstition and fear. Ho then drew a contrast be tween these conditions and those prevailing today. Natural barriers are being brok en down. First came the ox carts, then the wagons, then the rail- TEXAS BANDIT GETS $4,255 IN CITY HOLDUP peaches and pears and apples rot- tine on the ground and then came back to the city and paid 5 cents for a pear or 10 cents for three apples, und they became suspi cious of tha farmer. Then Ihe farmer coming into town tu his overalls and work clothes felt out of place und fail ed' to become acquainted, but now there has been a change. I let tor means of com muni cation und news dissemination, better farm methods, better roads, etc., have broken up the Isolation and are causing people to become better acquainted. Now the business man Is learning something about farming and the farmer Is learn ing something about business, so that the two clasRes nro gradually (AMoclatfd Vmo Uued Wire) SAN ANTONIO, Tex.. July 21. Forcing one of his victims to dis robe while driving through tho business district, a lone bandit to day held up two messengers of the American Building company and escaped with $4,255 In cash. . FIRST GA8 WELL BLOWS NEAR OKLAHOMA CITY (Associated Vrtm Ideated Vlre) OKLAHOMA CITY, July 21. Oklahoma City's first gas well, with a volume of 3j,0OG,OU0 cubio feet a day, blew In early today on a locution a few miles southeast of the city. The well was drilled In by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil company and the Relter-Foster Pe troleum company. Production was coming from a sand encountered between 3,997 and 4,012 feet. Back From Eugene A. H. Holt ray of the Soldiers Home returned to this city Friday alieruoon following u visit with friends in Eugene the past several days. Visit at Berrle Home Mr. and Mrs. O. M. llerrlo on terlalued ut their home on Fast Douglas street, Friday night, Mr. Berrio's cousin, Miss Lottie Hur tle of Raymond, Illinois, who with two friends from' l ho east la en route home following u tour of this coast, having vitdted Ios An geles and other points and will make tho trip to the Canadian Rockies, Lake Louluo nnd oilier places of Interest. On Vacation Trip Mr. and Mrs. Frank Southwick and family of Route 1 are leaving today by motor for Portland where they will enjoy a two weeks' va cation wkh friends. New Arrivals Plan to Locate Mr. and Mrs. Leo Tarpley nnd family, recently of Tucumcari, New Mexico, arrived here ' Friday aflernoon looking for a now loca tion and plan to make their future home here. Mr. Tarpley whs for merly n sheep raiser ami plans to re-enter that business. When in formed that Roseburg nnd Ump qua Valley has the lowest wind velocity of any place in -the Unit ed Stales where there is a weath er bureau stationed, the new ar rivals stated that they believed they had come from a place with one of the highest wind velocities and are glad to be In a more tom poj'ate climate,, expressing them selves as well pleased with Ore gon's weather. i Tourists Stop "Overnight at Park ' Among those visiting the Rose burg auto park overnight wero Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Warren, of Sacramento; Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Foster, Tacoma, Wash.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack O'Connor nnd Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Richardson, Tulsa, Okla.; Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Smith, Los Angeles;- Mr. nnd Mrs. J. F. Kenton and children, Long Reach; R. W. Siiilor and 1 family, Long Beach; Mary Melton, Bessln' Mars and Mrs. Walte, Long Beach; Mr. nnd Mrs. F. M. Thompson and j children, San Diego; C. Johnson, Fresno: Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed Turner land family, Seattle; J. E. Lukens and fnmlly, Auburn, Cal., and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barber, Long Beach. All the residents of Long Beach were boosting the Pacific j Southwest Exposition to be held I in Long Bench soon. Left for Home Friday Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Graham and their two children, Allle Hlanchu und Sammy Lee, who have been visiting here with rela tives for ten days, left Friday by nu to for their home ut Farwell, Texas. Moving to Portland Soon Mrs. A.,J. Cjirnmn Is expected homo Sunday fro in Portland where she has been looking for n house preparatory to the fam ily moving to that city to locate. Mr. Carman is employed by tho Southern - Pacific company and they will move to Portland within u few weeks. Rev. Shangle Expected Rev. II. S. Khungle, presiding elder of -the Methodt Episcopal Church South, Is expected from Milton today. Rev. Shangle will be here until- Sunday and will preach the Sunday night services at the union service. At Myrtle Creek ho will conduct services In the morn ing and in tho afternoon ut 3 o'clock will preach at Rock Creek, whero a large picnlo dinner Is to be hetd-Sunday. . ' . OUT OUR WAY By Williams H Pi -HA AMD TVAEY Fire a &oy imsome SHOPS VMHEN t-E &TS SXTW E.R SO VOOTrA FASTER- ' f NIGHT. BoT IN TrV OA-TiME HES SEVENTH VnMIU; A GU -SIXTY IS Ales, BUT VoutVA : V HAS GREATER rreACMlsVTv-V NOUUfcrfcF? Povsief?. The.Y TUe siAoolC) GeT ' CRAWL"IUTO "TH" . 'AT ElttHt SHOP WRECK'S. HOORS REST-OUT A - in I HES SEVENTH VnMIU; LATER PRANCE I WHERE.' SO f0Ql feyl A GO- SIXTY IS OOV COMPLETlWTHEV MGHT AS , L 0; J,C?.WiLLtM3 New Traffic Officei A new traffic officdr, In the form of young Donald Ernest Thur ber bus, arrived in Roseburg. He was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Thurber at Mercy hospital Friday afternoon, July 20, and wolghs 8 pounds, 7 ounces. Traffic Officer. Thurber, who 1ms been taking a two weeks' vacation, this morning resumed his duties in the stale traffic department. Ex-Resident Here Mrs. H. II. Sprinkel nnd dnugh tor, Dolores, of Marshfield, arriv ed here yesterday ufiernoon nnd are visiting in tho city ns guosts of Mrs. A. C. Wallace. They are form er residents of Rosoburg. Mr. S prink-1 is dispatcher at the const city in the employ of tho Southern Pacific company. Their son, Bill Sprlnkel, Is now with the U. S. marines nnd is stationed at San Diego. He enlisted some time ago and Is with tho band. Guests at Olllvant Home Mr. nnd Mrs. T. M.' Olllvant aro entertaining at their homo on South Pino street, Mrs. Ollivant's brother and wife und their daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Denning of Seattle ami Miss Alice Dennfng a visitor from California. Tho visitors, hnve been at. the coast and are spending a few days here before returning home. Miss Olll vant, a graduate of Mills college, where sho ntterward taught for two years, has, for (ho past year been instructing in a school at Marysville, Cal. Arizona Men May Locate Paul Sago and M. T. mill hnvb arrived here from Phoenix, Ari zona, to visit with friends and are seriously thinking of locating in Roseburg, being delighted with tho Umpqua Valley. Mr. Sago and Mr. Hall aro friends of the S. J. Black family and of J. O. Ste phenson, who wore friends while making their homes in Texas. Mr. Sage Is a member of tho high way department of Arizona and In here for hiH health. Since being in Roseburg tho cllmnte hns agreed with htm Immensely. Mr. Hal) plans u trip lo Tillamook for a few days. -o- BILLY SUNDAY LOSES HIS FALSE TEETH; $5 REWARD HOOD RIVEK, Ore., July 21. Reward of $5 has been offered by Hilly Sunday, noted evangelist, for return of the lower plate of his false teeth set, which has been lost. Mrs. Sunday' yostorday inserted an advertisement in u local nows paper. 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And you do save I And fur thermore, your money earns a higher rate of interest. Join this Association And Watch your Account Grow LOANS MADE ON CITY AND COUNTRY PROPERTY. HIGHEST INTEREST PAID ON 8AVINGS. Douglas eliding & Loan Association UNDER STATE SUPERVISION AND CONTROL B. L. EDDY, President GEO. KOHLHAGEN. Vice President Apartments and Economy Market, J. E. McCUNTOCK, Secretary B. W. STRONG, Treasurer F. H. CHURCHILL, Director C. A. LOCKWOOD, Director DR. E. B. STEWART, Director WAYNE E. JONES OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Dealer State Senator and Attorney at Law in Livestock and proprietor Kohlhageti President Commercial Abstract Co. ..President Umpqua Valley Bank , President Churchill Hardware Co. President Lockwood Motor Co. Physician and Surgeon Manager t NOTICE Write yoi'r name and ad dress on this coupon nnd mail to oi nnd we will send you our booklet free of charge. It will show you the best way to save money. How much could you have saved each month In the past? 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