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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY !3, 1929.
t HEALTH BULLETIN
EPIDEMIC MEN1NGITI3
5 cases
... Rfi cass
99 cases
89 cases
76 cases
spread by
Z (State Hoard of Health)
Epldt-mlp nienliiKitU is one of
the moat Revere anil dainatdntC of
- the communicable dlHeanea. It is
"canned by th inenlnKococcus. Thi
',orKanitm la found in the secre-
lions of (he nose and throat, and
many carrier are found when the
IIm'ji.. Ik epidemic. This disease
.ha shown an increased prevalence
in thin stale during the pant five
-'year.
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The disease may be
" persons who have had the disease
and by healthy carriers. It some
- times happens that henllhv car
Tiers finally fall victim to the din-
ease themselves. KUhty per cent
Z of all cases occur fn Individual!
-who are twentv-ftve years of ae
and under. Children and Infants
suffer from It hut It Is more preva
lent among young men. Over
crowding seems to be a factor In
the spreading of the disease. It
attacks the robust and the most
vigorous. Since the Infection at
tacks the brain and snlnal cord ,
tbo avmnlntna nf Ihn iManaua mu 1
most pronounced. If the altnck Is
sudden the development of the
acute symptoms Is tragic In sever- j
Ity and swiftness. i
The disease Is about seventy pr
cent fatal and sometimes the fa
tality Is evn lik'her. There may J
be headache dizziness or ex- j
treme Irritability during the early
stages. Peflnlte dfncnofls mav be I
secured bv means of a nneterlolo
rtcnl evomlnallon of the spinal
fluid. The meningococci are al
most certain to be found In the
snlnal fluid If Hie disease Is epi
demic meniniritlfl.
A serum for the treatment of
enldpmlp menlneltls was develop
ed In iftnn. Tf tills treatment Is he
gun ertrlv. if , pfOptive, In the
control of the HfnPn jj must be
given a shoi-t time af'er the onset.
The mortality rnte ban been re
duced as low fl ner cent In
casp In which the serum has been
tisd.
To prevent epidemic menlnrrlr
we must reduce the cnterrhal In
fection of th nose and throat !v
prevention of exposure to wnt( ,v
prnoer feeding and warmth at
nlM.
The prevention of promiscuous
amitiim transfer Hv oarlv Holntlon
nf snP7ln7. couchlne and spitting
In'Mvldimls U hnporlant.
Tn crowded cnmmttnllles an
school, churches, th.ntrr. aii ro..
niirnU proper pitenHnn
be plven n prohibit snttttn nn,i
to Insure the nroper sterilization of
entlng utensils.
New Chevrolet Six Popular At San Francisco Auto Show
ipiliiii lasssui, j
! axer of the company to be one of special values. ! an opportunity to buy Just what
their most popular, will be in ef-l "Items selected for this dollar , hey need for their cars.
I feet at all Western Auto stores ' week sale are all taken from our j "The savlnKs are even greater
jfrom February 16th to February ' reKular stocks, which is the cus-Uhn the comparative prices mmM
I 23rd. "The purchasing power of tomer's assurance of receiving high indicate. Uke all merchandise
j the motorist's dollar will be great quality merchandise. Articles of'goij by our company every article
during this dollar week
aaid Mr. Krell, "and In many case ' gives a wide variety of merchau-, will carry our guarantee of aatls
the motorist' dollar will do almost' dise from which io mak a st-lec- faction and service that is hacked
douhb work during tha dys of' t ion and nffnrls all c-ar owners ' hv our more than IS" stores.
Among other diminutions, t!io
new Chevrolet six, now on display
by the Hansen Chevrolet Co., of
Roseburg, holds the record of hav
ing been viewed by more people
than ever before saw a new au'o
mohlle between the time of its an
nouncement and the time the first
deliveries were made.
Between the mid-November an-
the new line wae winning. At J
troit, the opening day crowd that
thronged to the Chevrolet advance 1
mated that over 10,oito,u( persons !
paid it the tribute of a personal in
spection. As great as was the
enthusiasm of Chevrolet officials!
for the new product, none of them 1
foresaw the overwhelming public
interest that was to redound to the j
new Chevrolet line. ! mately a quarter of a million per
Before the first of the eleven sons visited the showing during
originally planned advance show- j Us short six day New York run.
nouncemeiit of the new Chevrolet i Inits was more than a week old, the j The following almost overnight
1!29 line and the time of the first j full significance became under-1 the revised plans for a more wide-d'-llv'M
.liinuary 1. It Is e:- Htood nf fl. public nrclalm that spread showing of the nw line
)e- .Approximately 50 cities were plac-
..,1 ttiA Hi o.l.l.wl a. ..n..l
showings. Cars from the Flint fuc-
torv hii tn tw tsintlfri And ahinrunl
showing was 28.000, at least 3.000 oy express. Dealer organizations
more than the best opening day , in each of these places, working
crowd In the history of the famous I smoothly In every Instance, sel-
IeiroIt automobile show. Approxl- ected centrally located and popular
exhibit places. Newspaper adver
tising was relied upon to welcome
the public. And the success of the
suddenly planned venture was
tested to by the millions who flock
ed to see the cars.
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KENOSHA, Wis., Feb. 13 The
Nash Motors company reports an
increase In shipments for January
over 77 per cent greater than for
the same month last year.
C. II, lills. sales manager of the
company. In commenting on this
n"'""""1 it i oti). v. mi more man liu.uim or these new
an auspicious beginning. V.i2t '4im' series cars have been placed
starts off toward the fulfillment I hi the hands of owners,
of our expectations of the greatest , '-These increase In the volume
year In Nash history. We have , of our business are all th nniP
veries at the country's principal
distributing points, including New
York, Chicago, Detroit, Sau Fran
cisco, and other key cities, durlnx
the first two weeks of January
show a 58 per cent Increase over
the same period a year ago. This
came on top of gains amounting to
38 per cent and 40 per cent, re
spectively, for the final weeka tit
the past December.
"Our export shipments fr-s Janu
ary also show a very substantial
gain, topping those of the same
month in 1!28 by 41 per cent.
During the past eluht months
TO BE
IT
fnuld snvihlpoj h mo itjeful
nr arcentable for the Vnlenl'ne
inn hne or hosiery from Hie
Hoscbura; nonlerle.
IDAHO PARKFTFFBS BFAT
WASHINGTON STATERS
MMArUfist Ptm, riHt Wlr.)
SAN KIlAXOIKrO. Feb 1H
Tnlvcrslly of Idaho's basketball
team annarenllv cinched econd
Place honors in northern dlvlnlnn
of the Pacific coat conference
last nluht by defeating the Wash
ington Stale college quintet 3S to
20.
The Idaho five now has undis
puted possession of second nlnce
with four wins and two defeat.
While the Counara were shoved a
notch down the standing bv their
defeat whlrh hronnht their recoril
to three wins and three losses.
Southern division team were
Idle last nluht.
Eat barbecn sandwiches n
live forever. Brand' Road Aland
Just reKistered belter than 77 per
cent gain In shlpineniH for Janu
ary, over the same month last
year. From all sides. Nash dealers
report greater accomplishments
and Klowing prospects for new
sales records.
ror example, our retail
impressive from the fact that 1!I."S
was a banner year for Nash. And
we fully expect J92 to prove by
far the greatest year we have
e ver had."
Meal Incubator
dell-'Wharton llros.
are sold at
Essex Motor Has 24 per cent More Power
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AMATEUR BOXERS TO MIX
ronTI.ANO. Ore.. Feb. 11.
(Rpevlan Two nkbts of great
milling Is predicted for the Pacific
coast amateur boxing clmnitdnn
uhlps to he held In Portland Mon
day and Tuesday nights. February
25 and 2fi. under auspices of The
Multnomah Athletic Club. The
tournament will be stated In the
Vortland armory where bom) people
mav be seated.
Kntrles from the lxs Angelesi,
Hollywood. Hun Diego. Olympic.
Athens and Multnomah Athletic
clubs have been received and to
gether with the large group of box
ers from Oreeun State college.
State College of Washington, Dul
versify of Oregon and University
of Washington, tom-ilter with tin
attached boxers from all over the
Pacific coast, the total number nf
entries Is expected to reach the
century mark, .inula start at 8
o'clock each night.
"There used to be a time,' says
H. (J. Hates, chief engineer of the
Hudson Motor Car company, "when
folks ascribed a certain mechani
cal superiority to hiirb nrlced
standard Is Just half of Mum) Inch.
Anil there are quite a number of
operations, such, for Instance, as
pcrulu to the crankshaft, where
where the accuracy must be us
cars of huropean manufacture and j great as a quarter of M i h
jusimei. the opinion by referring Another Tumi operations call for a
to old world precision standards I tolerance of 1-luno Inch Kin de-
Ihat were more exacting tha" th
slandarsd in use in American p
tonmhile plants.
"The fact Is that we. of Hudson,
observe rather predion standards,
which are perhaps bent exempli
fled by citing lite staudiirds w hi' h
e observe in bulldiiix te Kssex,
The paper on which the av.-t;
new npitpcr in pi (tiled In about
1'iM.i hich thick. The thinnest ipi h
In thickness. Now with the Kssex
we Imve KlU operations In which the
absolutely ln.nte. upon arrtirncy
mand no more than 2 lonn Inclr
and so on. the coarsest tolerance,
limited to only V.K operations, be
ing r 1 1 mi ii inch.
"To many persons such close
standards, equalling mid hi not
few Installer surpassing lnsl high
price rar standards In vottue In Kti
rope, may seem unusual when ap
plied to I he low cr priced Kssex.
Hut it is also hue that our quantity
production Ik the one thing that
makes adherence to so rigid an
accuracy code pontile "
WASHINGTON, D. C, Feb. 12.
Transfer of seven major national
military parks, as well as a num
ber of minor parks and nln na
tional monuments, from the con
trol of the war department to the
uaiionn park service, Is proposed i
in a hill now before coiugrfss, It
j wu" announced today by the Ameri-
!cmii Automobile association.
The national motoring body. In
ou:lli.:ng the proposal said that iin
administration measure for tltl
purpose, recommended by hcth iie j
J secretaries of war and Interior, has
j already been passed by the senate !
j and Is now In the hands of the
house committee on military af
fairs. The A. A. A. pointed out that he
side the well-known admonition to
"See America First" one can now,
place another that might read
"Get Acquainted With American f
History." "At least. Indications
seem to make It rather evident
I that motor tourists are quite as ln
I terested in visiting historical '
ishrines as scenery an 1 the national:
'park service, more than any other
'federal agency. Is equipped to ac
j quaint the American public w llhi
these historic shrines." it Is stated, i
j The national military parks I
i which would be transferred would:
j be known as "national historical!
i parks." They include (iettysburg,
: l'a ; Shilnli. Trim.; Anlietam Hat
Itlefield, Md.; Vicksburg. Miss.;!
; (Milckamauua and Chattanooga, i
, tia.. and Tenn.; Guilford Court I
j House, N. C., and less developed
i parks at Petersburg, Va.; Fred-
ertcksburg, ami Hpotsylvanla, Va.;
I Stones liiver. Tenn., anl Moon s
j Creek, N. C. The national monu
'meuts are Dig Hole Hattletleld.
I Mont.; Fort Pulaski. Savitnnah
I Itlver. Ga; Fort Marion and Fort
I Matangas. St. Augustine, Fla.;
Meriwether Lewis. Tenn.; Fort
Me Henry, Haltlmore. Mr.; White
Plains Battlefield. N. Y : ( hul
mette, Ka., and Lincoln Farm in
Kentucky.
The statement cont inues : !
"In transmitting their approval
of the transfer of the parks and
monuments, the secretaries of war
ami interior said : 'We consider
that the present divided re spun -si
hi) It y for the management of the
park an I monument areas coming
under the respective jurisdictions ',
of the Interior and war depart
ments Is fundamentally unsound
tt I We believe that one aceney should
1m charged with the administration.
management and protection of ;
these areas, and It Is this belief
that constitutes the Iwsls for our
recommendation.
"Aside from the angle of effi-
I ciency In management, there is an
'other Important aspect, namely, fa-
Selects Senior Six As Gift
Arundel, piano tuner. Phone 189 L
L1CENSE9 ON INCREASE
Since l!H?t there has been a
steady annual increase In the nnm
her of angling and hunting license
issued by the Oregon State (iitme
commission tn nonresidents. In
1!H9 a total of 17!) persons bought
hunting licenses and U'2 licenses
were Issued to non resident anx
lers. In 1H2H the number of licens
es Issued to hunters from out of
the state was In the neighborhood
of ?oo and non resident anglers
reached a total of more than 4,ri00.
Many of rhe anglers are men from
Kints east of the Mississippi river
who have come to regard Oregon
as the fisherman's paradise. Men
have been known to come from
New York Just to fish for salmon
below the falts at Oregon City. The
game department encourage east
ern sportsmen to come to the state, i
as a successful fisherman makes a
rood advertiser and the entire
state Is benefited by the stories he
carries home to his friends.
How about something In bos
fery, ahoes or buckle line for that
Valentine! Rose burg iiooterle.
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sfLMA RUBEXS, motion picture star decided on Dodge Brothers Senior Six sport
coupe as the car to give her mother Miss Rubens is shown in front of her Aom
gj' th motor car present fust before the car was delivered
cllitles to acquaint the public, par
ticularly the motor tourist, with
the historic background and tradi
tions of these sacred shrines.
"Among the parks will be some
of the great battlefields of the na
tion. Of these Gettysburg, where
the Civil war reached its high
tide, is probably the best known.
There are 2.530 acres of land in
this park and it contains more
military monuments than any oth
er in the naiton. It is within strik
ing distance of the thickly popu
lated states of the East and is
therefore among the most visited
of all such areas.
SALES EVENT IS
SET FEBRUARY 18
Twice a year, the Western
Auto Supply company, said to be
the largest retail distributors of
automobile supplies in the world,
offers automobile owners of the
west a week of even greater bar
gains In automotive equipment
than usual.
This sales event, which Is de
clared by G. AT. KrHl. local man-
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THE MOST
SURPRISING THING
ABOUT IT IS THE Hfricej
Tk i-Door SUn. $114$
Bvdy br (.).
All America is being captivated by
the New Ouklunil All-Amerirun.
My its vivid new style and vogiiish
new beauty. Hv its imrgiiit;
power ... its flushing pick-up
and speed . . . its impressive
quality.
Oint an opportunity for motor
rar buyers ... a car of All
American quality for as little as
$1115! Considering its magnifi
cent new bodies by Fisher and its
construction . . the most sur
prising thing about it is the price.
Trlem $II4S to $tS7S. . o. h. fartorv. piu tMirrr charge, io. ffvraiWItf Shorfc bHrbri
rid pnn, euw tnrludwd in fin ,.ri, . Uiir.ifM.r. a,ttt rrmr fnUr guariim vitrm. Chirk Omklond
mUwt pric.. ft.j. utvlutU liar.Jti,,, rhargrg. t.;lmrml .Motor, iim tuj imnt iiM
mvaiUtttUi l mintmum ral.
ROSEBURG MOTOR CO.
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Oak and Rose Streets Roseburg, Oregon
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SHEEPIWG S LCCESS H'OIM BV CR EATER BEAUTY
LARGER BODIES, STARTLING LOIV PRICES
Motorists everywhere are enthusiastic in their praise of the new Superior
hipprt. You hear them et pressing their admiration of W hippct's ultra
modern stvlr and the outstanding iM-auty effected bv longer bodies, grace
ful lines, rich colors, higher radiutor and hood, sweeping one-piece full
crown fenders.
More spacious interior afford extra leg room and elbow mom. Seats are
wider and have form-fitting contours. Other important factors in riding
comfort are the increased wheelbase, oversize balloon tires, snub hers and
longer springs both front and rear.
Yet with nil Its many improvements, the new Superior Thlppet Four
Sedan is still the world's lowest-priced four-door enclosed car. And the
Whippet Sit Sodan is the world's lowest-priced sit-cvlinder four-door
enclosed car. with the impressive advantages of seven-bearing crankshaft,
silent timing chain, full force-feed lubrication. Nelson typo aluminum
alloy Invar-strut pistons and "Finger-Tip Control."
Wl LLYS-OVEHLAN D. I NC.fTbledo. Ohio
- F. W. CHASE
Phone 399
Salesroom 317 North Jackson St
Roteburg, Oregon
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