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Aa Indspendant Newspaper, Published lf
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VOL. XXIX NO. 131 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW
ROSEBURG. OREGON. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 1 . 1928.
VOL. XIX NO. 202 OF THE EVENING NEWS
Pages 1 to 4
Where Seven Persons Died in Fall
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TAUGHT TO SWIM
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to swim for two' Is one of the Red
Cross slogans.
'"The inenlv cnmimlrnp car
ried on bv the Red Cross during
the summer months, " said Carroll
In conclusion, , "will be continued
during .he u Inter at Indoor pools,
and next to i rumor the f'uclflc
hru,ni offlcn hopes that its offer
pdivtre uui uv luuvn advantage
by an even greater number of
communities than hug bet-n the
j cum during the past season."
BACK HOME WITH HOOVER
the nor- CALIFORNIA BIRD REFUGE
duties of life are being taken ,
Vucatlons are over an
mal
up again. Kive thousand men ami 1 fAMwtatmt I'tv. imh w tt)
women, boys and girls In the coast j WASHINGTON. Sept. 20. re
states put their play time to good t tablishment of a ln.mw acre bird
j - . i sanctusrv at Tule lake, in noithern
advantage and have returned to ' - ,,.k, nail..r. ,,v
(alifornia is beln
the departments of the interior
and agriculture. The matter now
is before the bureau of reclamation
of the agriculture department, the
genera.! land office having np
The wreckage of the National Parka Airways mail-passenger plane, which d-shed seven persons to their
deaths when it crashed in making a landing at the Pocatelio (Ida.) air field. The plane fell about 30eet,
landing nose down, and turning .over several times.
NEWS BRIEFS
! Diego and Eureka reported maxi
; mums of fix, the lowest in the
State.
(AiMfK'Intftl PrvM I-ml Win')
SAN FRANCISCO George Posh
tash, 60. died of heat prostration
when the mercury climbed to 95
degrees here, the hottest tempera
ture recorded since Oct. 3, 1917,
when it reached 96. Fresno and
Sacramento reported &, Red
Xlluff 1i. and San Jose 96. San
SAN QUENTIN William Ed
ward Hickman, sentenced to be
hanged Oct. 19 for the murder of
Marion Parker in Los Angeles,
asked the San Quentin prison war
den not to give him a cellmate. He
has had a cell to himself since he
gave Joseph Troche, wife murder
er, a besting last summer. The
death cell imputation has grown bo
two prisoners must occupy some
of the rages.
REDWOOD CITY William S.
Threlkeld, stableman who in 1923
married Walta Llriforth, 18-year-old
heiress, filed an answer to her
divorce, buR, denying non-support
charges. He alleged the mother is
unfit to care for their small dauh-
jter. and asked custody of the
! child.
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Saturday and Monday, September 22nd and 24th.
SUGAR, 101b. 1, 69c
BeGldane 100 lb., $6.20
Economy, Kerr Wide Mouth, Quart Jars,
doz. 99c
"SEASHORE"
PER CAN
Minced Clams 16c
RAZOR BACK FLAT CAN 2 Cnns For 30e
DROMEDARY
PER CAN
Grapefruit - 23c
CANNED WHEN RIPE
CRYSTAL WHITE
Soap
5 BARS
19c
Qjl ELECTRIC 40, 50, 60 WATTS
ft
Light Bulbs 15c
S3
BLUE RIBBON
si Malt Syrup 65c
V 3 LB. TIN
3 PKGS.
Post Toasties 23c
"A aV L" BRAND
Oysters r 27c
FINEST QUALITY
home and school and. business re-j
Treshed In mind and stronger ; In !
body because they have learned to!
swim. These people were taught
uy the American Red Cross i ,)r0ved. It would be under jnrlsdio-
iiimugii us me saving service, at tion or the biological survey of th
the Pmltir brunch office. department of agriculture.
"Instruction In swimming and -..
life-saving,' said Edwin II. Car-1
roll, director of First Aid and Life
Saving, "has been given in' 58
campaigns of which nine were
held in Oreeon In the 'course of
which 15 Instructors have been en
Viged. These campaigns have been,
conducted In each Intttance under
the auspices of the local Red Cross
chapter, usually with the coopera
tion of service clubs and other or
ganizations Interested In extend
ing knriedge regarding water
safety methods. Instruction has
covered a total period of 415 day.-.
In the Oregon campulgns 41R per
sons who could not swim a stroke
at the beginning of the summer
passed the beginners' test: in ad
dition. 1X1 were awarded
mrs' buttons. 70 passd the 1unl6r
life-saving test, and 39 the senior
test." ;
In explanation of Mhe fieuras
Carroll states that in order to pass
the beginners' test the studedt
must be nhle to swim 25 feet odt ,
Into deep water, assume an uprlxltj
position, then sv.im hack to the'
starting point. Swimmers' mtttou'
are awarded to those who are able!
to swim loo yards, using two or!
more kinds of strokes, make a sur
face dive In six to eight feet of
water, and swim 50 feet on the
back. Swimmers In this class have
also witnessed demonstrations o
artificial respiration, but have not
had any practical work. j
Junior life-svlng tests are taken!
by boys and girls of 12 years and!
up, the test consisting of disrob
ing In dep water and
ion yards, making
of six to elgh
recovering objects, various aj
proaches and carrier used In bring
ing a drowning person to shore,
carrying the subject 30 feet, and
giving a demonstration of artificial
respiration.
The senior life-saver must be at
least 17 years of age and must be
able to demonstrate all the "ap
proaches," "carries" and "breaks"
taught by the Red Cross, carry the
subject 60 feet In the water, and
also to demonstrate and explain
the prone pressure method of arti
ficial respiration.
"We are sometimes asked," said
Carroll, "why the Red Cross puts
on these campaigns, and occasion
ally, when this nervlm 1m
to a community, we mwt wiih !M1P uphold the eighteen amend-
such resnontieH hr: 'Wp don't .intent, lie was cneereu wnen ne
the necessity for such a cam
paign'; 'nothing ever happens
here'; 'We have lots of good swim
mers In town already'; etc. Hut the
value of the service rendered by
the Red Cross along these lines
and the necessity for It has beep,
strikingly demonstrated in three
com in nil I lies on the
The tank of packing the Doug
las county state fair exhibit for
shipment to Salem was complet
ed today and the articles for dls
Dlav are being trucked to the capi-
swim- tal tonight. C. O. Garrett, of
Glendale, who for several years
has been In charge of the task of
gathering the fair exhibit for this
county, states that he has an ex
ceptionally fine collection this
year and exiects the county exhi
bit to be one of the best ever en
tered. Arrangements have been made
with the Rnseburg Garden Club for
flowers to bo furnished dally, so
that the booth can be kept looking
attractive. Another feature thla
year Is a neon sign that will at
tract attention to the booth. The
sign was built up and donated by
Roy Hufrhuni, local bIrii ps Inter.
It Is expected that It will be the
only neon sign In the building.
Mr. Garrett Bays that the dis
plny at the fair will be ft general
i exhibit of county products, but
swimming ,. . . i, '.... t. .i.
iruuniy uwi 11 vtm iruiuin jnuiiva
and corn.
Mr. Garrett Is being assisted by
County Agent J. C. Lcedy and J.
Roland Parker, county club leader.
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Memories of barefoot boyhood days came thronging back Into the mind of Herbert Hoover, republican
presidential nominee, when he visited old friends and familiar scenes in his home town of West Branch.
Iowa. At the top Mrs. Hoover (left) is talking to Mr Jennie Soe liars, present occupant of the house
where Hoover was born, while Mr. Hoover Is conversing with Mrs. Mollie Carran. his old school teacher.
to whom he paid tribute in his radio address. Below to the left, Allan Hoover, in the doorway, and his
father are leaving the old home after a breakfast of ham and egas. In the picture at the riant Hoover is
examining an ear of corn In one of the fields near the village, and talking things over with Newt Butler,
who was a boyhood chum. Newt now operates a soda water place In West Branch and is famous as the
town's only democrat. .
BISHOP Lb WE URGES THAT
DRY LAW REMAIN INTACT
f AMMlatMl Prrm fain) Wir-)
HOOD RIVER, Ore., Sept. 20.
Missionary activities were under
consideration today at the meeting
of the 76th session of the annual
Oregon conference of the Metho
dist Episcopal church. Hishop Ti
tus Lowe, speaking on "the church
and the community" yesterday
offered ' u,,ed members of the confer-
declared against
or repcn.1.
Its modification
OREGON D. A. R. VOTES
MEMORIAL ROAD MARKERS
(AwoctitMl Prew t4t WlrO
SALEM, Ore., Sept. 21. Dnugh-
'atiflc coast tiers of the American Revolution,
FINE IOWA
Corn
"REDOAK"
- 25 c
"PIGCLY WIOGLY"
4 ROLLS
Toilet Paper 18c i
A GOOD CREPE
ROYAL
S LB. CAN
Baking Pdr. 2.25
RALSTON'S
Whole Wheat 19c
CEREAL FOR HEALTH
MARKET DAY
4 LB. BAG
Raisins - 31c
SEEDLESS
POFTFTFTFT "pi'y spa.i." ib. pi. Q7
JX L M-JM-J A rich delicious arom. . J
PIGGIY WfGOlY PI
wsswyigsty wtcoL
ttiis summer. In each Instance a
child was drowned, and In each In
stance the drowning; could have
been prevented If certain simple
precautions had been observed
and if the persons standing on the
shore or in the water had known
what to do to reBciie and revive a
drowning xerson. In each of the
three cases a child who could not
swim went Into an unfumllfar b-nly
of water In one case IminedtntHy
after lunch with a companion who
did not know how In swim very
well and did not know what to lo
In case of accident.
"An average of 6.000 drownings
occur In the United States em h
year." contUnied arroll, "and It Is
estimated that 70 per cent of these
drownings occur within thirty feet
of safety. Common cause of water
fataliales are: bathing at unpro-
t. CU il t'iil.. i atllj ftill(llliilK
holes; going Into the water tro
soon after eating; failure to knew
how to swim; attempting to swim(
where there is an nndertow; ignor
ance of what to do to resrue a
drowning person. It Is In an effort
10 rm qipwn mis 1011 oi peedl'S
deaths and to train youths sndj
adults in methods or water if"ly
that the Amerlran Red Cross car
ries oj Its life naving service,
which has been a part of the pro
gram of the organization id rice
19M. In that time accidental
deaths hy drowning in the Cnlted
States have been reduced bv one
third. Nevertheless, such drown
ings still average eighteen a day
throughout the year. There are
msny benches where no protec
tion In afforded, and the public
representing all Oregon chnpters,
voted here yesterday to place
markers, as memorials of the pion
eers, at the junction of the IeK
chutes river and the Columbia
River highway and at Applegate
Point. Mrs. J. C. Compton was
appointed custodian of the mark
ers. Mrs. I. L. Patterson, wife of the
governor, was appointed head of
a committee io select a site for a
building Hint the D. A. R. will cr
eel st rhiiniHeg to house pioneer
relhs lii the possession of the or
ganization. D. A. R. JOINS CAMPAIGN
TO "GET OUT THE VOTE"
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WASHINGTON, Sent. 20. The
Daughters of the American Revo
lution touHy Hiinouiici-d piaiis for
n nationwide rsmpaizn to "get out
the vote" and for Instructing those
under voting sre In the mechanics
of presidential elections. . Ixx-sl
chapters were urged to form er
gs nizat ions In their respective
communities and It was recom
mended thnt the young people lie
forineJ? Info groups to transport
voters to the polls by automobile
on election day.
Soap
Crystal While. The houne
wife'i favorite.
8 bar. 31 fl
Corn Starch
Amaizo Brnnd. The large
package.
2 packages 1 9ji
Ivory Flakes I
For washing the finer '
fabrics. ,
3 packages 25y
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Max-I-Mum Coffee
Max-I-Mum Coffea ha
something about it that you
don't find claewhera. It
has a test that is all its own
a personality resulting
from infinite care in selec
tion, blending, and roast,
ing. For axpart roasting is
the basis of coffee success.
And notica how economi
cal it is. Taka home a
pound today.
Lb.
53c
TAKING IT EASY
Oronite
The perfect fly spray.
Pint 45c
Kit : 83c
Deviled Meat
For school lunches.
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Little Emily hud rnn to school
for th flraf time.
"Vll, dnrllnr. an what did
yon prn?" asked hor mother on
her return.
"Nnfrin'." elrhed Kmlly. hope
lessly. "I'Te sot to ko bsrk lomor-
needs to be educated In the danger I row " Tlt Dlts.
swlmmlns at such iilares snd In I o . .
unfamiliar bodies of water, as well - TOO MANY OP THEM
ss in tlx Importance of every ln Ho: Th mere fact thst you r-
dtrldnal knowina; how to take care fused me doesn't worry me. There
of himself In the water snd. If are others. I
necessary, take care of another Phe- That's why I refused you. I
person. 'Iarn to sim. then learn Passinir, Show.
Potatoes
Cood cookers, nice sie.
Per cwt. : $1,75
M Store No. 255,
6 can. 25)1
Seasonable Savings
Grapes
Raisins
Time for raisin pie.
oz. packages. Seedless.
3 packages 35(j
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(.oncords lor grape tuice
and jelly.
Pound
Roseburg,
040
Squash
Thnt old fashion .-J I lub-
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hard.
Pound
Phone 230
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