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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSERURG. OREGON. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22. 1928. SEVEN I ft ! ; TO OUST WALDQBF ASTQRIA HOTEL NKW YORK, Dec. 22 The Wal dorf-Astoria hotel, famous as a cen ier of New York social life for two generations, has been doomed to ihe wrecking bar. Announcement of the sale of the ; property and plans to erect a 60 Mnry office building on Us site at Fifth avenue and 33rd street, was made by Lucius M. Boomer, presl- dent of the Waldorf-Astoria realty f corporation. The Bethlehem Kngl- p neering corporation is the pur- Mihaser. Demolition of the struc- t'tjre Is to begin next summer. li The, Waldorf-Astoria originally ) I was two hotels which were welded f into one. The original hotel, the by lay nor doB In lts cag6t 8Uffo I ."Waldorf, was opened in 1fl3 on the cated was tne parrot, f wlte of the mansion of William Wal- 0 lorf Astor. who erected it snortiy f In-fore he went to make his home "in r.ngianu anu necame juuiu rtaiui f Cliverden. Four years later tne i )iome of John Jacob Astor. adjoln :irt on the 34th street frontage, was replaced by the Astoria and the 'it wo hotels were Joined under the .-hyphenated name, i "Peacock alley." a name given to one of the main floor corridors, t where 'fashionable women were (wont to promenade and display "their finery, became know a throughout the country In addition to social' leaders the hotel became the meeting plate of nutionally known financiers and politicians so that the stones or many stupendous business aeais and political coups, even baseball deals, are interwoven with Us history. , New leather slippers at the Booterie. PORTLAND URGED AS SUMMER WHITE HOUSE BY KORELL f AuneUtrd Prnt Le-ard Wire) WASHINGTON. Dec. 22 Claims of Portland, Oregon, as site for a slimmer White House were ad vanced yesterday by Representa tive K. K. Korelf,-'- republican, of that state. "Airways are being laid out," he said, "and trans-continental air travel Is just beginning. All of this means that distance between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts has been reduced so that with Inaugu ration of a 24-hour air servire the relative distance between Wash ington and any one of the major Pacific coast cities will not be as CLASSIFIED SECTION ALL NEW ADS WILL BE FOUND ON BACK PAGE J )------M-s-----aaaBa- - I FOR SALE a i l K) SALE $100 equity fur $60 on I now Huiloon or Knsex. No trade : in. Ki-n Martin, l'hune 374, j KOK VO)iiFlr and oak, call! 2TK11 Instead of tF3. A. 11. Mab-I 'l''- 1 i'ASK H IN" WAI.KIN'il 1'LDW - At a bargain. Leake Beyers i Co. r OirsA7.lv-Reed baby "buKayTaT I no baby can ler for auto. Call . 615 J. lHt-JSSKI) geeae for sale. 25c perl lb. Mrs. lnan llysert. Phonal 2IKI. 1 NKW CASK 1IOI SK DISC Cheap t foot, 16 inch discs. Jeake & Ileyers Co. KOU SALK Jersey cow, about 5 "I yrs. old. Joe K. Harvey, Hose- bur ir. Y U K SALK- Hi resser. jhl nl'mr fiirniliira -tw.-ii. JCilrUU Main FOU SALK-New batteries, at a ' big savlni; to you. Call 6I, K. R. Chambers Motor Co. V"l K iSti t UK A -1 S KP K HA TOIt" cloKt skimming, hnK life, low price. Iyake He Heycrs Co. CAYLKR S balcr 'hone" 6lfJT 52m W. Oak. Homemade dough nuts 23c; pies, oUc; bread iMr. V(rXt;"ri'kTHls. Ilaned Hm k O A. C. laying strain. Write I or phoai' F. M. Rice, Glide. 3tiF21. ! STKWART "WARXKR" RADIOS ' arivp fine rwontinn Rpjtnnjthlf in prirc. Leako Ileyers Co. FOiri-ALE "ft" Chester White piys, 3 momhs old at j. K. Darker ranch, cor. Dtxonvilic. Fhone F7. NO. 1 COW'fnr sale, Family (r dairy; calf 2 days old. Sell with or without calf. D. D. Kelly. Rt I, Rox h". South Ieer Creek, FOR SA IjK - Fir"blork"" wood.ii tiers. $k.o; laurel block. $3.25 per tier; ah block, 3.t0 per tier. I'hoii" liF?3. KAN C if" (TlVORTI TTVI IihTT. J acr:rt well improved ; o acres In barins; orchard variet ies, prune?, w alnttM, cherries. Ireachert, plums, apple and peara it bout too acres in cult i vat Ion. This u a real dlvorMiied ranch, will carry 1K sheep, range .Ou iiirriMyg Hnd nuppovt ten cowh, a team, ami some hoti. There Is a pond f room house; Mur.n-l prune dryer; larise barn and oili er farm building; tho plac is Wittered with never fstlinK eriM'ks, nprlnirs and well-. On poo I road t ime to choo and touns. 1 lie price U )i:i.'rO'. Will tal oilier pro rly i,p to k.oo in I "art pamnt, liberal terms ou btlanct. McLKXPON KKAI-TV CO . U'f Jaik.ou Sllrt (treat a the dUtance beiweon Vashingtcn and Philadelphia In the days of Washington, Adams unit Jfffornon." His statement, Inserted In the congressional record, added that he wan calling the matter to the attention of the house because of recent agitation for a summer White House. He said he was) "anxiou8 that the claims of my na-1 ttve city, which are great from the standpoint of health, beauty, con-' venlenee and accessibility, shall not be overlooked." Dear Dad Please get me a pair of leather house slippers from the Booterie. Kate. SPINSTER, PARROT AND DOG PERISH IN FIRE (AiaoHsttd Prtm Leued Wire) CHICAGO, Dec. 22. Miss Marie KHenenberg, 64, and her only com- panions. a parrot and a dog, per- hed last night when fire swept (he home In which for years she na8 lived in seclusion Her body was found at the threshold of the front door. Near- Eat barDCUe andwlcnes an Uye jorever Brand's Road Stand POCKET EXPLODES BAKERSFIKLD, ,Calif. Many are the odds and ends that find their way into a boy's pocket. Most of thiu are harmless, but when nails and cap pistol caps get Into the same pocket zowle. Waldo Goin. 8. tried mixing the two and exploded the caps while trying to find something in bis Pocket. His band was badly burn- ed. Ahlnt to the wise. Ladies like all silk service chiffons stockings. See our new winter shades of la dles silk stockings. Harth'g Tog gery. . CANADIAN GETS A BRIDE BY PROXY By NEA Service TORONTO John Romero was married In Brazil, although he wua In Canada during the ceremony. John was too busy to make the trip to South America, so his brother, D. F. Romero, did the hon ors by proxy, permitted under Brazilian law, and brought the bride to the happy groom in North America. PASTOR WAKES CUPID LONDON. Cupil has retuerned to South Mimms, a Middlesex vil lage, whose vicar had lamented I the lack of marriages. The love j birds benan coring shortly after i Rev. Allen Hay's appeal and the whole town turned out recently to i witness the first wedding In 18 months. ONE pair pupplC3 from liiKh gratlo f minting dotis. cheap lor quick aie. Auuresa lfo l-enn, liux zx, Camas Valley, Ore. Ih'KIN oISS" " opporlunit"yln ac- count of III health, am nflVrlnK our Siwo-eicif Incubator ami busl- nt-ss cheap. Mrs. Karl Vuaburaii, Fulleiton St., Roseburg. Ore. WELL Improved, 160 acres of level, corn and wheat land, in Oklahoma; would consider a good stock ranch around Hose Jur; Walter M. Clark, Kor.o- TK: THHKB grade Jersey cows for sale. Oue frceh in a few days. One with first calf, good milker. Address C. C. .Pratt, tllendalc, I Ore. Ranch ou Quinc creek. ! FOR RENT : a FOR RKNT Furnished 4 room apt. near Henson school. Call t45 -J. RKNT Furnished, heated apts. Price rlht. 124 W. DouKlas FOR RKNT In acres river bottom, free soli; $lo0 per year. Small house. Call 4')2 W. Lane St. WANTED WANTKD--A woodcutter. Mrs. O. K. Smith. (Slide. I'hone 7F33. VvAM iO III' Y lo Kod youn ewes. George W. Newberry, Win chester, Orejcon. I'hone 12FJ 1. 4 j I MISCELLANEOUS TRAP and target turkey shoot at lluzx Morgan s place, 1 mtle vet M'lroe siore. Sunday. Dec. 23rd. CAR OWINKR -Dont loret to cull E53 when In need of auto parts, Sarff Auto Wrecking House. TLRKKYHOOT at U K. Swift place 3 milfs couth of Dixonvllle. Target and rifle shooting. Free lunch at noon. Sunday. Dec. 23. ! 3fla m. iliY raisins direct Iroin produc er. Twenty pounds of Thomp son Seedless fur 11.23. delivered to any addreus In Douglas or adjoining Co. Satisfaction guar anteed or money refunded. .1. A. Cobb, P. O. Box 413, Kcd llluff, Cat John R. Kelly Sheet Metal Works Heating and Ventilating Western Furnaces 504 N. Jackson Phone 4 nra Service inM-iM n nft 11V kit 'i cur totuo. I THIS HAS HAPPENED Fate Introduces Jerry Hay to Alester Carat air when he crashes his airplane into the camp she is sharing with her roommate. She likes his pilot, Dan Harvey, but Al ester showers her with attentions. I'uahle to buy a gown for a par-1 ty he has invited her lo. Jerry slips one from the storo wlieiu she works, bul It is ruined and she is discharged when she - confesses. Dan tries to win her, but whvit he proposes she t Its him she does not believe in love but hopes to marry money. . r Alester makes advances 'whfch Jerry repulses. But when he leains that she has lost her lob on his ac- count, be uses his influence to gelt her a place in a chorus. Rehearsals are hard, but EveUnl Starr helps her. Alester drives her: to Atlantic City for the opening, ' but she makes him angry by fusing to attend a midnight party! he wants to give the chorus and be lakes Leon line Lebaudy instead. A short mention in the show re view and promotion to a special dance number elate Jerry. Evelyn wants her to go to Boston with her on the train but Alester insists on driving her there. Jvrry becomes uneasy when he gojs by way of hilndelphta and otopa at a notori ous place lor dinner although he Introduces her to Betty Mortimer, a friend of his mother. He also sees a bootlegger. Trig ger Nolan, there and acts afraid of htm. He begins to drink heavily, disregarding Jerry's pla to huiry away. When she finally got him tot start it was very dark and raining! so that Jerry knew It Would be im possible to get. to Uoston for t!ie show opening. Hut Alester sudden ly thinks of a plan. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER XLI Jerry turnfd to Aleater with I eager expectancy. His voice had carried unlimited assurance. I'er-i"It's raining only a little." haps he really had thought of a "The weather report says thre way to get her to the theater on I Is to hf a thuuders.orm over .the time. ! Now Kngland states," Alester paid "How?" she asked, breathlessly.; truthfully. He Md not feel Jiat'.fiod "You'll fly," he Bald simply, in concealing the real situation "with Dan." "Oh!" Jerry was so suddenly seized with excitement as to de prive her of further speech. Alester stepped on the gas ami they shot ahead, as though, he meant tfl flv in the roadster. Jerrv saw him glance at his wrist watcU. ous thing. ..." off in the wind. And yet it was not Dan's Ideals She looked at the rlwc'4 dial. I "if 1 don't go I won't have any-! "It was Harvey." one of the.me-'and ideas that she wanted to ac "We'll inalu New York in time thing to make being safe worth a ; chauics told him. Alester noddedlcept. It was Alester'a. Jerry tried j for breakfast l:efore goim: on to C.irnioor." he said, "and 111 tele - 'phone Dan lo have the plane j ready." I "Are vou sure he will be there?" Jerry asked doubtfully. I ' "Yes." Alester did not add that Don had once told htm lie d make a flyer out of him before be quit . . didn't want him to kill anyone before bo teamed how to nmnipu late his own ship. BOOTS AND HER I II uv-iodv wrjm.l ut'i I too 1UOTV , M 1M Ml UK, HIKE M I OUtRlol -VrtW&f, XJtW tW,VNWW50T (? BOOT- A VOW WOW THW l?WPY , IM IrVfbt WIW., . COMtSVJI 'lT- OUR 0. 1 TO W OR TOBKR'kft Wft 1WS rV- 5W WOW VtlON'T MtAK 0EUIc9W4 THAT TIRW .WT. ; MOW-AM' V ' I 1 -,-J . . tV'RAAMf-i AtT WZ WMH , --( "-KjTV Vm 09 "m0tE THIM6S wmRS 'MwwM jailiiiiWlI His FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS ??? ByBlosser ' AS08CW VET." U q. r V' I E. UE left SO ) V ' VWUEM UC CCWS V f I OOfc' OO ) 1 f 1 1 COcaTMAf.FOB yXjyf AEAL.60O0LOC. U T WrM' A ) ,"rC, S T T DO IF V fJ SmHV T V rM- r- -L MWWS SEE WXM OUR H0OS6 IsEMTOrJE RJST S SEE ? 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"Now will you forgive rue.?" h said to Jerry, taking his eyes off' the road for a few second to look j at her. j "If you don't wreck us before we j get to New York." she answered, j "I can't give you any greater proof of haw much I regret getting ' you into this mess than by sending j you off with Dan Harvey," Alester : declared convincingly. "I'm sure , ou know what it moans to nie to ; do that, Jerry." "You needn't be jealous Jerry said softly. "But why don'l you pilot the ship yourself "1 would it I'd had some sleep," be told ber. Jerry considered the hardships they d endured. She'd much rather re-'had him fly her to Boston than Dan . . . she'd been dreaming tooi much lately of flying In the cloud. with Dan In the silver airplane. Jerry knew that love, no matter how epheweral it might be. had an overwhelming power. She was afraid of it afraid to have her dream come true. Kut knew n,.m e.uiiiln t he in flying condition after drivl.m aland ut them n the rot-kp I. car for hundreds of miles and ! "There a a flyins outfit in the breaking that drive with a party i hangar, he said to Jerry. oa d such aa Ihe one thev'd had at The j ben dash In and put It oo. 1 II get Kraal. And she didn't want to tell; nil,nf. 'o" , t , Alester how she fell toward ''" ' W Uracture i.on I to escape the rain. Jerry was She said nothing more about tlie'l'o,n to a dressing room, where, flluhl nmll Ihev were In New York. for breakfast. Alester had gone to the telephone booth to talk with Dan. lie returned In a few minutes to tfH her that Dan had refused to lake the plane out. ! Jerry's fate blanched. j "Why?" she demanded. ito says the storm isn t over; it would be unsafe." J "But I must go," Jerry cried. from her. Oh. isn't there snmrmir who's not afraid?" Jer: y exclaimed In dc - snatr. "I'm col if aid." Alester said, "and it ought to ha my rik. but, ; Jerrv. you know lt d a very danger- 'darn." Jerry returned plaintively; ' "but I can't ask you . . ." "You don't need to ask nu" : Alenter interjected. "1 only wanted .to Impress you with the danger vou'll he facing. For my part I like flying in bad weather. It gives uu something to do." Jerry forgot his abject ear of Trigger Nolan and looked nt Mm wtih admiration. He crtainlv was BUDDIES not afraid to take chances' She 1 had not relished the thought of a couldn't have believed that he was battle with tho elements, braver than Pan ... He was well satisfied with the In that moment Jerry softened j turu of events. Jerry could not ao KrtaUy to aid Alester . . . for-icue him of cowaidke and he gae Itliu for eveiMhiug she'd held' anew he would be much safer with a"1" . coming ' through for her . . . and Dan . , . new thought struck her. "Did you tell htm that you want ed mm to take me as his passen ger?" she asked. Alester nodded. "Of course,' he said. "1 explaired to him just how necessary it is for you to get to Kiwlnn hdfni-.. lino n'luIr 1 . f.,u . hiii a .-.,-, h,.i flrtt . , . ' . her, heart died u n t j. 'm at Alester'Sj words. I I They left the restaurant, and; headed toward the Queeitsboro i . bridge and Carmuor. When they! Farrived at the Carstulrs estate Al-i ester drove straight to the hangar - i0i.at,.d Ptt his ful Iter's private fly- 1"? ftelif. . , .He had called the chief mechan-i iic and asked him to get the plane ready. The man had attempted to' question the wisdom of flying in the face of a storm, bul Alester tmd cut him short by hanging up I the receiver. Jerry saw the graceful bird-like iim..iiinu nut nn ih tiiniv.v with 1 tni'n busily engawd in ln.wtinK i raln obacured Tlion of aolt n Ai..i..r i.rnuehi liU oar 10 ally rolllua hills and white-capped slop a short dititr.nce away and as sisted Jerry to allisht. He railed to one of Ihe men to take ber sult- Kase and ban from the roadster : "" a Lying BUIL 6he QUICK- lv slipped It on over her dress. When she came out of the hangar Alester helped her Into the second neat of the open cockpit and thiew her coat tc one of the men to place with her luggage. Then, buttoning up his Wther coat securely, he started to climb Inln Ilia hlnne Tho tirntwillnr. 'were turned over with a roar that drnwneii . nt n voir that ahouu-d to them frantically. Atester placed a 'oot un the step and prepared IV llf: hiui-'elf over the side. !!r,t he never got Into tho air plane. A hand seized him by the thoulder and Jerked him to the 1 ground. He lost his balance and I was thrown spinning along the ground. When he succeeded In , righting himself the plane was taxiing down the runway to take j and the man gave him a curious -look before turnir.g av.ay to seek yh her from the rain, ( If Alester had become enraged at Dan Harvey's insolence in tak- ing the plane away from him In this fashion he failed to reveal It. j In fact, he felt no animosity to- - ward his pilot for, In spite of his buast. to Jerry that he was not afraid to make the trip and his uniimial 'disregard "f danger, he Everything Is Dan in chares of the ship. "I'm not in flying condition," he r.cknowledged, as he drove off to the garage. He had stopped to Hunt a tigaret and hta band Hid irmbled noticeably. . j Jerry was very much surprised at the strange behavior of her pi- lot , . . he had not even turned to 'i.lr at hnr Uhv hast h rhinrud k: ,Itwm vv) iu w.iht. h.H changed . . . and made flying safer. P'lt Jerry Immediately rejected this idea . . Dan was not a cow- aid. She kntew It, really, There was only one explanation for his last-minute action that she could accept. He had become con- vincod that she and Alester were determined to make the trip, so he decided to take the risk himself. "For my sake," Jerry told her- self with an insight that opened the door of her heart for one little glimpse at a world which she would not enter, They were getting altitude now. Jerry fearfully looked over the side tno airplane at the fast reced- j WR eann. uniy a niur inei ner water. The aensatioa of leaving terra flrma waa not aa Jerry hail expect-1 ed it to be. due to the rnin. Higher vinihillty would have sharpens her aense of atanding atill while the earth dropped awav. No. not manning sun; a queer leemiK i the pit of her stomach assured her of motion, of height. She leaned bark In ner seat and closed her eyes. She was not l.trnlll. The qaeer feeling left her. I When she opened her eyes again and looked at Dan's leather-clad ! shoulders the lost all apprehen- . nlon. She would get to her destl nation. Being with Dan always gave her such an encompassing feeling of I aociiril v nrint mtion ahA (hntisrht 1 of the consequences of falling in I love with him. It waa a lovelv feel - j lug one she never knew In Ales-j ter s presence, "It's Just aa though he poured a sweet balm over my mind," Jerry had said to herself once In trying to define the effect of 'Dan's per sonality upon her. With Alester there waa always a pricking con-: ! seiousneas of being at odds with I 'him. of their trying to reach each other from entirely different men- tal planes. to stop thinking romantic thoughts two small children of Philip Lanaft about the man who at this moment ia. " ' ' 1 ' j ' held her life In his hands . . . she Police found his body in an tiled hard to keep her mind on the automobile last night. Shotgun and theater. Could she rehearse a new pistol fine by two assassins was dl dance with any success when she reeled nt him as he sal in the car hadn't slept a wink last night, a with Peter Miranda, a friend. night crammed with excitement and dangers? , , ( Her mind came back to hor. present surroundings with a Jolt' when a moment laler Ihe nhip Going to be Lovely I rjt-ki tut vorw mow ! ! Time Is Shoi't! One more 'week for carload orders on FARM MACHINERY ORDER NOW i . ; Flour $1.65, $1.75, $1.85 sack See us first W can save you money. FarmBureauCooperativelixdiange Roarburg Oakland jeuu; Tor Shervin William Co. bean Spray I'ump Co. Job a Deere Plow Co. struck a bu.'.ip area. Cold rain slapped her In the face and she h Hi.- "II d down lite goggles that the hud thrust up on her hel lu I. I).tn continued to gain altitude ar-d they got above the rain clouds. ( jerry looked down at what seemed i UKe a billowing ocean beneath her. The plane was now shooting away course that Jerrv assumed would lead them straight to Bos - ton. Presently Dan looked back at her and smiled reassuringly. His was a real smile ... a wide mouth 1 and two rows of perfect teeth. Jerry returned the smile. i "Game," he said to himself. i The next second the nlann was' ! accelerating its speed. Soon they, were flying fast ... 125 miles an uour, me intiirumeui ooara re- Teaie l n- 1 Jerry had no Idea of the swift ness with which they were soaring through space. But Dan knew, in that backward glance he had seen a terrifying sight. (To Be Continued) Ladles felt slippers, 69c at the Booterie. GANGSTER GUNS CLAIM ANOTHER MAN IN CHICAGO (AMWlitrd Pre Lnwd Wire) CHICAOO, Dec. 22. Gang guns ; have shattered Christmas for tho His depth was ascribed by po lice to a beer runners' dispute. Children's rubber boots Booterie. FOR EXCHANGE Good large 9-room modern house In balem, Oregon. Close In and good income property, also nice all modern S-room bungalow both well located, to exchange for Roaeburg city property, acreage or i 'hP ranch wi.hin JO miles of ! "burg. Verrlne & Marstors, 213 GrHy ,,ld Salem. Ore. Automobile Insurance Your car is not fully equipped unless it Is insured. Fire and theft insurance are not the only essential coverages. You should be protected with Public Liabil ity, Property Iamage and Col UhIod. Insurance. Protect your self from serious loss hy insur ing today. We will gladly ex plain these different forms of Insurance, Call or phone. G. W. Young & Son INSURANCE llfl Casi St. Phone 417 Chiropractor DRUGLESS HEALTH CENTER "Corn p lets Health Service" Mineral Vapor Baths $27 Casa ' Phone 491 Roseburg Cabinet Shop 230 W. Oak FURNITURE REPAIRING Upson Board and Veneer Panel Cut to Order Window Screens made to order E. 8. AND F. L. COCKELREAS By Martin OP CHtlt-H VtKCt -,' cooo wa BOvf 1 V3VMWI4' TIUA ME ItA HG ti VAK