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VOL. XXIX NO. 201 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW
ROSEBURG. OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 13. 1928.
VOL. XIX NO. 281 OF THE EVENING NEWS
Pages 1 to 4
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PLAYGOER (while watching
eri crime play) : Yuu don't sem
to mlud the shrieks and groans.
HI.S FK1KNU: Not a bit. You see
I live next door to a dentist
Passing Show.
Courteous, 'Efficient Pro
gressive. That is expressive
of the service of the Rose
burg National Bank and
makes it useful and satis
factory to our customers.
The Rosebur National Bank
Rosebur,Ore.
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DANCE
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The Wigwam
Saturday Night. December 15th
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GIRL-THIEF TRIES
TO KILL HERSELF
(AaoeUttd Vim Lcutd Wlr)
CHICAGO. Dec. 12. Dorothy
Raker, the housemaid whose "phan
tom honeymoon" to New York and
Niagara Falls was ended by her ar
rest for stealing $2,100 from her
employer, tried to take her life lust
night by swallowing poison.
The 19 year-old girl's suicide at
tempt occurred In the Kensington
police station after she had been
confronted by Mrs. Nellie Bauer,
from whose home she confessed
taking the money and a fur coat.
When Mrs. Bauer denied forgive
ness, the girl drank the poison be
fore police could stop her.
"Tell Ken I did it all for him,"
she cried.
Police said she referred to Ken
neth Hagan. her former sweet
heart, whose lack of attentions
prompted her to set out "to live
like an heiress."
In New York, where she was ar
rested ten days ago, Bhe lived in
the height of fashion, buying ex
pensive clothes and taking a $200
taxi cab ride to Niagara Falls.
"It was great while it lasted."
she said, "but I'm sorry I did it."
Last night Bhe came to Chicago
In custody of a policewoman. While
photographers prepared to take
her picture, Miss Baker, unnoticed
for a moment, drank the poison.
Doctors said she would recover.
PATIENTLY WAITING
ST. LOUIS. Mo. It's a good
I thing automobiles don't carry gas
i tanks capable of holding a hun
dred gallons of gas. Police recent-
: lv found a woman. In an auto park
ed on the sidewalk, who gave this
I tale of woe. "I don't know how
) to drive. It started of Its own ac
cord and I've been driving around
the city all night waiting for it
tgt to run out of gas."
IF HE HAD BEEN BALD
How Experts Hope to End Oil Fire
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Music by
THE MERRYMAKERS
LONDON. E. T. Pinfield has
the use of all of his faculties to
ll-day because he has a good head
5 1 of hair. While inspecting the bell
4 ! in the turret of Bromsgrove town
' hall, he made a misstep and would
I have fallen to the council ehm-
ber below had not one of his mm.
pan ions caught hint by the hair.
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Spectacular operations have betn developed in the desperate battle
to quench the burning Bellevue No. 1 oil wll In the center of the rich
Santa Fe Springs field, near Los Angeles. By almost superhuman effort,
working In terrific heat, engineers managed to place a 40-foot pipe over
the mouth of the burning well. This raises the flame high above the
ground, permitting approach toward the mouth of the well for attempts
to cap it.
New Air Pressure Hospital Opens
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 12. Roy
O. West, secretary of the inferior,
sat silently on the witness stand
today while testimony he had giv
en two years ago was read to the
senators who are cons lev ring
whether his confirmation to the
cabinet post shall be recommend- a
.i ! S3
The secretary, who received his
appointment while congress was
recesn, wan nunru uu uvbiumio. i
His former testimony, glveu to the '
campaign funds committee headed!
by Senator Heed, democrat,- Mis-i
souri, told of his investments in)
the Samuel lnsutl utility Interests
rwl n9 Anmnalim nllvlllo. In 'hl. I
clerk read for two hours, reciting g
testimony by the cabiuet officer
that he had solicited a $10,000 con- A
trlbntion from insuii wnicn was to
be used for "local parposes only"
in the 1926 campaign.
U'att eta M that hi. htt wif flH(l !
his mother had Invested In the In-1
mill iiurmniB nii iiihl un unu -uii
suited lnsull about these invest
ments. The 1126 testimony was
ploced in the record at the request
of Senator Walsh, democrat, Montana.
extension service.
Seven graduates are on the
California extension Staff. These
Include J. E. Spur lock, Sacramen
to county ftfent; Huipli I. Hale,
county agent at Marysville; M. W.
Winslow, Riverside county agent;
Keuhen Albaugh, assistant county
agent ut Sulinas, and H. H. Von
1'Iih, assistant county agent at
Santa Kosa,,
Oi-aduates holding positions in
Washington are J. K- Ford, exten
sion specialist in animal husban
dry; A. H. Cliaso, county agent at
Wenatchee. and K. 1. Yeager,
couiiy agent at Chehalis.
SALMON FUND ASKED
WASHINGTON, P. 11. Estab
lishment of a fund for propagation
of salmon in the Columbia river
district Is proposed in a bill Intro
duced today by Senator , McNary,
republican, Oregon.
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li nvest in
ihe best
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Safeguard Your Funds
Put the money you work
for where It will be Hjife, and
where it will work equally
hard for you, earning more
money. Become a member
of this association. Then,
4ike other members, you can
Invest while you save. Get
the facts about this attrac
tive plan then act promptly.
fcT.TTO.THir.T.T.T.Tg.T
Buy Gifts at "His" Store
Shirts $1.45 to $6.50 ' Hose 35c to $1.50
Ties 50c to $2.50 , THIS . Robes $5.00 to $16.50
Mufflers. $1.45 to $6.50 STRE House coats
" ANSWERS $6.50 to $9.50
Lolr Hose
$ 1 .25 to $3.50 "WHAT Pajamas $2.00 to $7.50
Sweaters $4.00 to $8.50 Belt Sets $ 1 .50 to $2.50
GIVE 1
Gloves $1.50 to $4.85 Leather Sets
; H,M" $2.50 to $10.00
Handkerchiefs '
25c to $1.00 Slippers $1.50 to $3.00
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POLICEMAN TURNS
TABLES ON WOULD
BE HOLDUP MAN
(AaocUted PrrM Uueil Wlra
I.OS ANC.KI.ES. Vvc. 12 Jack I
Trow, 100 OCega slrecl. Santa i
llarbara, is dying In a local hos
pital, shot by a policeman whom
he held up early today. '
Trow was Bhot by fcSerReanl WH-
lard J. Cauthard arter the officer;
had grabbed the bandit's gnn from I
his hands in a fight that followed !
the bandit's commands to "stick j
'm up."
i no DanuiL Biifi'I'eu ueiuuu uiu-1
tn:a-a as tne inner was eiueruiK
his car, forced the officer to sit in
the front seat and removed the po
liceman's pistol from Its holster.
As he placed Caulhard's gun in
his pocket, Mrs. Cauthard started
to enter the automobile but at j
Caulhard's shout, "1 am being rob-1
bed," she ran to a telephone and
called police.
The bamlll glanced up lit the
running woman and when he did,
Cauthard struck him. grubbed the
bandit's gun from his hand and
shot him in the cheet.
I'olice surgeons said Trow prob
ably would die In a few hours.
FREIGHT TRUCK DRIVER
IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT
(AMoeiatH I'r-M I.w"! Wlr)
HOOD HIVKH, Ore., Dec. 12.
Ed Klrkland, I'ortland, driver of a
freight truck plying between Port-
land and eastern Oregon points, i
was in a itooa itiver nuHimm w
day suffering from scalp wonnda j
and painful bruises resulting from
his machine overturning half!
mile west of Mitchell's Point tun-
nel, on Ihe Columbia river hlgh-j
way early today.
The accident was caused bjr de J
ranged steering gear. The heavy,
cur plowed Into a hank and struck
a rock. .State Traffic Officer llanka
said Ihe machine was boyond re-1
pair.
Having Sold
Our Business
to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Oakley we wish at
this time to sincerely thank you all for the
kind support you have always given us.
We trust you may continue in the future
wifch Mr. and Mrs. Oakley as they intend
conducting the business along the
lines.
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I The $1,000,000 hollow steel ball financed by H. H. Timksn, mlllton
! airs steel man of Canton, O., for the treatment of ssthms, neuritis,
' diabttes and other diseases, has been opened to the public. The unique
hospital, erected in Cleveland, Is the result of the theory of Dr. O, J.
Cunningham of Kansas City, Mo., that certain diseases will yield to
treatment by air pressure. Interiors and the huge ball In which the
patients are housed, are shown above.
j WHAT EVERY
I BURGLAR
! Light attracts moths, beasts and
honest folk, but not burglars.
i Ir Manhattan recently, a young
burglar who was listed by the po
lice as George Styles, and who per
petrated a dozen Jobs on a nation
ally-known chain of grocery stores,
told Ihe inspector of police why he
snd his gang selected this partlru
lar chain for their night robberies
"We specialized in So and So
stores because they don't have
night lights," Styles said.
I constant help to the man who car
KNOWS rles it In his vpst pocket or card
case, or to the woman who keeps
It in her purse. Theae tittle calen
dars are being enclosed with all
light bills during the month of De
cember, which policy assures that
every Copro customer wil receive
a calendar.
V
Wilder $ Ag'ee Co.
COPCO CALENDARS
ARC MAILED OUT
In accordance with their usual
custom, Copco Is mailing to sll
local cuMners copies of the new
192ft vea pocket calendar. This
year's '1ndar Is of striking color
and djlgn and promises to prove
popular with all who receive
IF AT FIRST YOU
DON'T
SUCCEED
By NEA Service
MIL'WAUKKK. To be, or not to
be, the wife of August Tlinpor,
has been a dominant question with
Mrs. Kllabeth Tlmper for a long
time.
Six times she filed suit to have
thti marriage dissolved and six
times the documents were with
drawn. Now the seventh, set of
papers has been placed o'n record
and Mrs. Tim per again asks to be
freed from tho marriage; contract
made in 1901. She charges crm I
and Inhuman treatment.
GRADUATES OF ORE-
CON 8TATE IN DEMAND
A8 COUNTY AGENTS
'SNO PUMP HANDLE
FAIR LAWN. N. J Yon cant
treat a cow's tall like a pump
handle and get away with It. Not
If the cow belongs to the Goldman
Dairy here. Hf cause Martin Hom
me was refused his pay as a milk
er he went Into the barn and
broke a cow's tail. Homme
was sent to jail for loo days to
give his temper a chance to cool,
and the cow's tail a chance to
mend.
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Buy American fence now. It Is
the cheapest now that It has been
vKnsPIlIXI! copy. Belni of small sis, It Is aim many years. Wharton Bros.
Oregon State Agricultural col
lege graduates and members of
the Oregon extension staff are In
demand by other states for agri
cultural extension work, accord
ing to records compiled by V. L.
Mallard, county agent leader.
There are 22 now holding posi
tions in the northwest states.
Montana has In the last two
years chosen four Oregon State
men for positions on the exten
sion staff, making a total of seven.
Fred Ben n ion, formerly livestock
specialist of L ma tills county. Is
now county agent leader at Mon
tana State college. I E- Itich
ards, 'Iff graduate. Is Grant coun
ty agent .succeeding R L. Wad
dell, 'lit graduate. R. K. Ward.
2s graduate. Is extension county
agent st large for Montana.
Idaho claims five men. J. H.
Rearden, commerce graduate and
formerly county agent In north
Idaho, is now state county agent
leader. C. H- Ahlson, farm crops
graduate. Is field sgronomist and
seed commissioner for the Idaho
1 1 I N. Jackson St.
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