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EIGHT B BYCIIYCOICIL! Regular Session Last Night, Filled With Important j Business; Theatres I Ask Protection. I - The city council had a vt-ry busy i Be.saion liiai iillii, consilium ! Lddiiieus In-lng b.uujjlil up lor at- j teuiion. A request was rt-ei-ived from A. t E. Kent, through his atiorny, (.'url Viiuberly, lor perniifisiuii lo install a KUboiine pump in Hunt of li in guidK: buihiitiK at Jutktjoii mid CCUII BtltHlJ. Tl Council ttt;Vl'itI ji-onitiH uko pushed a rt-Holutimi prohibiting inmutiulicu r pumps along the hlKliwuy. but in I Oils chhu U wiw pointed uni th;il tiitre was a pump In noni of i:.i building for suveuil yi-aiH, and rt lnaint'd there until after it'" - jo-1 luilon was paH.seii, tint r.; r I U when a change was made In nn anlH. It iii now desired to n-:,iui the pump. Tim mutter vua reler ii'ti to Hie street coiuiulttee. ' K. L. Whipple- appealed before the council on hehalf of the l.'mp qua (,'hl el a and asked for the us.ial pennishlon for exclusive concession HKlitH during lite aiinu.il Hlntw- b ry carnival, which is lo be held the first week in June thU year. The request wan granted. - City 'lreasurer 'i'humas reported that there is u great deal of de lay on the part ot city residents la paying street improvement assess ments, forcing tno city to expend lis general tund money In interest. This matter was reierred lo tiie committee on judiciary. Several applications were receiv ed for the vacant (Kisillou of night policeman. 1'eiilious and recom mendations for the sevwrul can didates were laid before ihu coun cil, but action was postponed until Home flit ii ro dale. 'J A coiumuucaiion was read from the Umpo.ua Amur.c ineiil company tifiking that some protect Ion be given against lent shows. It was pointed out that Ihu theatres are regular taxpayers and are endeav oring to constantly Improve their service to the euniinunty, hut that they are badly handicapped by the tent shows that vibit the. city aev eial times tluilng (lie year. It was asked that Die council lake some action to increase Hie license lee, the recommendation being made that the present charge of $50 for the first night be continued, bin Hint the charge for successive nights run on an increasing scale Instead of a decreasing rate as at pienent. The request was referred to the committee on ways anil means. The proposed new garhago or dinance, which requires residents to koep cans, bottles, metal scraps and till other hard refuse- separ ate from scraps, animal mailer and other perishable garbage, and pt-ovidliiR a Hivcro pi'iiftlly, was re-j fi'iTi'd to the Judiciary committee PAIN EN YOUR SHOULDER? Use Tysmol for Relief Knffp-liko Jabs of pnln In tho vicin ity of the shoulder blmhi aru ut-iuirnlly rJim to niurl:ls, lirniinht mi by i Burr to druuKhtH or MiKldni '1iiiiik-m of W'BHttier. In ho mo fUHtts there In miff n!s or noreneHH In tint muselt'H, inuk Uxg it (llffHuU lu raixu the arm. Tho safest and niKient way to re llrvo mirh an atlark Ih to uitply a snuill qunntity of Tysmol over the affected area. This noothlnK, lien II nit preiiira tion in qulekly nlworheil throurli tho pores anrt ear r led to I he llirobhtinr, aching peripheral nerveH. The :iln.i UHimlly nlDp at one, iiml In a very Phort time the laxt Iru.e of noreieau houM dlnappetir. Tysmol in absolutely hnrtnle'is frro from dope. Itecom rue mini for nil form of nerve pain, whether caused by neiirtlln, neunilk'l-i. nclatlca or rheu matism. Hold by leadliiK tlruKuhiLa, Always on hand at Miller Dehydraters 1 Will improve weight and quality of your prunes and cut drying expenses. These plants nre built for Oregon prunes and will operate under all conditions. Prices $2500 up Trays, Trucks, Traying Macluner Leake & Beyers Co. I. O. O. F. Bldg. Phone 500 Father Ricard kt-7. T-;-:fWtf ..' jaint i jt-ioiiLi iticaiil. ania I r1 - . . iry ... i ? V I .-. it ' . , t I m.i i iliimiini mi n 'M -....-....... sunHpoi theories and weather predictions have won him the nickname of "Padre of the Kains," is reported department of meteorology at Santa world note through his theories. Ties the Score IlrcuuHe her l)iiuiutil IiiNlMteEl on lnr bcin u "homt'hoily," oven to tin! exliuil of luchhiK nil the doom ittid IryliiK t o tin h-r In ht'd whnti rtliM wanU'd to ntU'nd her Hlsti'i-'s lililhdiiy niti'ly. Mih. Hva I.. i:ln. llllllVH Ol' KiHl Kl'lini'lSIMI. WIl.l KI'iHll- d n divorce. Hcoro; ono tie, one vti-loi wllh orders that It bo withdrawn. The ordinance was considered loo drastic in its lerms regarding the containers in which the garbage must be kept. It will be brought hack to the council at the next meeting in revised form. At the request of the Itoso school I'. T. A. the council ordered slow sUits for the school one. Considerable discussion was had regarding the practice of used car dealers in leaving cars on the streets for the entire day, causing a cingesiion and lack of parking space. I ho chief of police was in structed to talk with the dealers Hoarding this matter. Mayor Hoover, at the request of the council, agreed to meet with i he i ouniy court in an effort to have the splash wall on tho Oak street bridge loweiod at the east end to give greater visibility. Sev eral serious accidents have occur ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. Close to Death lara JcMiit priest-astronoiiKT Miose near death. lie is dean of the Clara University, and lis won red there because of inability of car drivers to see cars or pedes trians coming onto the approach. The following bills were audited and allowed: The Arco company, paint 59.1'i California - Oregon Power- company, water-lights ... KIM Churchill Hardware com pany, supplies street de partment The Coast Brush Mfg. Co., brushes and brooms Denn-llerretHeii, wood Uoulas Abstract company, blue print airport hind .... (leneral K i r e Kqiiipment company, supplies fire de partment Ilealy-Wood Tire company, repairs auto tire Highway Service company, tire repairs 4!i.5ll .30 51.611 .50 .75 Ilohl's Klt rage Garage, tires for truck 89.00 Dr. K. V. Hoover, money ad vanced lo "Un lo uiemiaie fund" C. A. Lock wood Motor com pany, tlies-repitiis, police car Mclvean, Darby &. llaldwln, linoleum offices Page Lumber & Fuel com pany, drain tile street Dept Airslow Furniture company, shovels, street Dept 5.U0 C1.0" 4.0." 3.00 Iti-selmrg Hook Store, office supplies S.lti Hoaehurg Kiectric company, street lights 29. 115 itoselmrg News-Review, ad vertising 1.10 SnnderHon Safety Supply Co., fire Dept, supplies A: inhahitor Shell Oil company, gasoline Stephens Auto company, re pairs drinking fountain, city hall 199.10 31.35 .50 W. F. Thomas. Treas.. cash advanced for telegrams .... Western Auto Supply Co., repairs street Depl K. K. Woodcock, repairs street Dept (1. W. Young & Son, Insur ance Kppstein, surveying 1.33 .80 1.75 7. til This extraordinary offer is made by Arrowhead Hosiery Mills to gain new users for Arrowhead hose. Now is the time to try this wonder-wearing hose. But of course we want our hundreds of regular users to take advantage of the offer too. The half price reduction will be in effect till May 15th. Arrow H Arrowhead comes in silk, rayon, lisle or cotton in full length, 5'4 hose, or anklets; all colors and sizes. T FLGUB RATES CUT DV Ul fHICAf.O, May 7. A . freight I j rate cut of 5i cents to Hi cents j I pr 1)U pounds on wheat and ' i witeat flcur for export was an : nounced today by western trunk line railroads. I The reductions were made. It j was explained at the solicitation of j tin president of the United State i and subject to the approval of the t Interstate commerce commission. I 1 hey will be issued with the un i del-standing "that ttwy shall expite ; on September 3o, 1929, and that , : they shall not be considered a pre- ; cedent nor as an admission by the i carriers that the rates today in ef-1 ; h t are not reasonably low und r existing laws." l A statement Issued by E. C Iloyes, chairman of the Western , i 'J runk lines committee, said the re , ductions should only be construed indicative of the altitude of the carriers to assist the president of the I. S. in his program for relieving an emergency to the ex tent that these abnormal reduc tions in rates may help the situa tion." The rates from the 'Missouri riv er to Chicago and from St. Pott I and Minneapolis to Chicago, re present a reduction of six dents per 100 pounds from the Missouri river to the gulf. It is a reduction of Hi cents per inn pounds and from St. IxitiiH to New Orleans a reduction of ri. KIWANIS CLUB HEARS EXCELLENT MUSIC PROGRAM Music Week was observed by the Kiwanls club In the luncheon pro gram today. The entertainment was arranged by the program com mittee and was one or the finest so far this year. The Kiwanls or chestra played at the opening of 1 he luncheon hour and uua in at the close. Vocal solos were given by W. Ci. Confer ami A. M. Davi son, and there was a violin solo by Harry Hutler and piano solo by Jack Harding, Jr. 2 NEGROES NAMED FOR WEST POINT, ANNAPOLIS EXAMS (Anoc.it.-l I'nsi I.t'.iwd Wire) WASHINGTON, May 7. For the first time in many years, two ne groes have been nominated to take the entrance examinations at the Annapolis naval academy and one at the West Point military academy, , Named by Representative Oscar do Priest, republican, Illinois, the only net-ro in congress, they are Laurence Alexander Whil field, Claude lien son I turns and Alonzo Soulelgh. all of Chicago. Whitfield, described as a Phi Heta Kappa member at the University of Chi cago, and Hurns are his candidates for the naval academy, and Sou lelgh for the army school. The nominations were made un der the privilege of Do Priest, us ft member of the house, lo select two candidates for the academy nt Annapolis and one for training at West Point. If any or alt should fail to pass the physical and men tal tests, alternates may be named. There have been several negro cadets and midshipmen at West Point and Annapolis, in the past, among them Colonel Charles V Young, who graduated at West Point and later became miliiary StKiioattache to Liberia. He died several osiery Now's your chance! TUESDAY. MAY 7. 1929. i Leaders of Democratic "Revival" L a L i I ' - fit -r vx i i 7 y ! 4- t.iA I A "revival"' ot the National Democratic Party following its de feat in the last elections will be led by Jouett S bouse of Kansas City, fftrner assistant secretary of the treasury, who has been named head of the party's executive committee. Shouse is shown, left, receiving llie well-wishes of Democratic Chairman John J. liaskob, who is re linquishing some of his duties to the new leader at the new head quarters in Washington. years ago and is buried in Arling ton ccmetery. Several South Carolina negroes were appointed to Annapolis in 1.X72 and 1873, but failed in their second year. In 1S74, another ne gro came to the naval academy from Mississippi, but he left a year later. RAY BARTLEY FLIES FROM PORTLAND TODAY Ray P.artley, a former Ttosebnrg resident, now located at Portland. arrived in Itoseburg this morning.; piloting a Waco plane and accom-j panied by Cecil Craul, Portland1 pilot, who Is on his way to Oak land to accept a position as trans-( port pilot. Mr. Ilarlley. who was a, mechanic in the naval air service, during the World war, has been a 1 student with the Itankin Flying service in Portland and now- holds, a pilot's license. He visited for a; short time in Itoseburg with his brother, James Hartley, and is re-j turning to Portland tomorrow-. USE A CLUB Husband (testily, after going down badly nt bridge): You might have gutted I had no heart. Wife: Quito; but I thought vou had a brain, darling. Tit-Hits. Procrastination Too many procrastinate in as suming responsibility. Do not delay until tomorrow what you can do today. Now is the time lo open an account with us. 4','c Interest Paid on Savings Accounts. ThcKoseburNalional Bank Rosebur,Or?. TwwrAimwwHiiiua i mm sim 1 11 Try that wonder-wearing hose for women, men or children ONE MUST EAT "Your sweetheart' Is rich but if you marry her you must give up smoking ami drinking.". "Yes, but if I do not marry her, I niuEl give up eating." Faun. Friday, April 10 Will be the grand opening of the ; VITAPHONE with RICHARD BARTHELMESS "Weary River" A Vitaphone Picture ANTLERS . .&pvi -Tfi n w ooo"".. ..re w l?, 1 BODY OF MIS8INQ LADY ' STUDENT DISCOVERED I MONTREAL. Que., May 7. Po , lice officials announced today that thf lindv of a woman recovered from the Itlvierl Ues Prairies, at ROSEBURG UNDERTAKING CO. Established 1901 M. E. BITTER, Manager Founded and Maintained on Efficient Service and Courtesy Phone 284 Oak and Kane Stf i- : ; i Lirai martness 1 muf t CQnnot be '3 r9$ni main rained ) Is Tl'rn under the n handicap oj ) n flPh ' delinquent ( S 4M si nor ivarer ( n v il service ( I fl,v jiff Everybody can afford a I il I Hotzone. Everyone can J II afford thi complete, full- t J I time hot water service. I I S I The cost is so reasonable ( s J I that it can be purchased ( ( I On Cnnvenient U Terms M J . See It Today ; J ( !) ei WtM'M I Hb.!l - Ka 5; . 5 LZ flI II II 11 1 CixT I v HOTZONE I J - 1 1 SELF-ACTION GAS WATER HBATBR f j Southern Oregon .j: Gas S Corporation ; 111 X PHONE 235. . i j Arrowhead's sweeping guarantee: Ev ery pair of Arrowhead hose is guaran teed to give satisfactory wear or you get a new pair free. No argument, no slip to sign, no wait. Just bring in the pair you feel hasn't given you your money's worth of wear and we give you a new pair free. Buy a pair of any hose at its regu lar low price and get another pair just like it for half price. TheYe is no better hose made. Ar rowhead wouldn't dare make the above guarantee on just ordi nary hose. Ahuntzylc. had been identified as that of Miss Barbara Pitcher, 18. first year arts student of McGill university, who disappeared from here two months ago. American Wonder Bfed potatoes 'are sold at vtiimum . T.S-.T-, Licensed Lady AMBULANCE SERVICE EmbaimeV 5c to $1.00 Store m