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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1929. THREE. Local On Business Harold rMurch of Myrtle Creek transacted business hi this city Saturday. Here Saturday Mrs. M. TJomsIand and daughter Ileulah of Melrose were visitors in tills city Saturday. Visitor From Portland James (J. Kelly of Portland Is a business visitor in this city ar riving here yesterday. Here From Lookingglass Miss MnrKuerlto Hurler of Iook InKtrlass wus a shopper and visitor in this city Saturday afternoon. Miss Lary Visits Miss Bertha Lary of Oakland was the house guest of Mr. and Ira. L. C. Davis over the week end. Mrs. Blundel! Here Mrs. Dertha Blundell arrived in this city Saturday from her home at Riddle to shop and call on local acquaintances. Miss Snyder Visits Miss Frances Snyder came to Roseburg Saturday from her home in Days Creek for a brief visit with friends. Visits From Camas Mrs. Charles Crecy of Camas Val ley visited in Roseburg Saturday, shopping at local stores and visit ing friends. In On Business Mrs. Dosha Bush of Silver Creek' visited with friends and transacted: business in this city Saturday af-! ternoon. 1 Here Saturday Mr. and Mrs. O. , . Ii. Rhlnesm nnd family of Yoncallu were among i Leaves for Salem Nat Wells of Roseburg left yes terday for Salem where he will receive medical treatment follow ing an accident some weeks ago. Returns to Eugene- Mies Edna Hodges returned to Eugene the latter part of the week after spending a day here with friends and relatives. Miss Hodges is attending business college in To Work at Klamath Leon Evans of this cily is leav ing for Klamath Vails "where he will remain indefinitely. Evans will be employed at Klamath Falls dur ing the coming mouths. Home From Portland Mrs. Charles Heinline is nt home after spending several days last week in Portland. Mrs. Heinline attended a meeting of the Oregon State Federation of Music clubs in the metropolis, and gave the re sponse to the address of welcome at the meeting. Lands Big Chinook Fishing at the forks or the river thiH morning, Nobel (ioettel got .a big Chinook salmon annexed to his Hue, and after a lot of expert ma neuvering safely landed the ganiey fish. This Is not a "fish story," he cause the News-Review man saw the salmon just as the elated fish- erman drove into town with his catch. Elected Editor Word has been received here from Miss Gertrude Laird, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Lain! r this city, that she has been elected editor of the college annual at C.raeeland College, Lamoni, Iowa. Miss Ijaird will return home for the summer vacation, visiting with friends and relatives in Philadel phia and other eastern cities be fore returning home. Rev. Randall Has Services Rev. D. D. Randall, missionary American Sunday School Cnion fur southwestern Oregon, has been working in Douglas county neari -KJHeiJuiK I'M 1 lie pa hi i o w ft km. Ml. Rmidall held Sunday school services at Olalla In the morning, at Winchester in the afternoon, and Glengary in 'he evening. He re ports that since January 1 there have been more than 100 conver sions in his work in the rural com munities of southwestern Oregon. WANT to ItEDUCE Battle Creek Diet System Re ducing Foods can help you. They are safe, tasty and nutri tious, but are low In fattening elements. A sic for copy of Reducing Weight Comfortably. TOUR HEALTH FOOD CENTKR Call 63 Economy Grocery O. L. JOHNSON The Store That Serve You Best Phone A3 844 N. Jackson 8L DR. DEAN B. BUBAR OPTOMETRIST Specialist in the fitting of Glasses 116 Jackson St 0 News In From Tyee A. 1J. Leonard of Tyee was business visitor here today. Churchill Visits Charles Ohurchill of Vmp,ua is a business visitor here today. Terry Visits Here J. G. Terry of Medford is a busi ness visitor in this city. Here From Elkton Fred Bullock of Elkton was Roseburg visitor on Sunday. Is Improved Irvln Brunn, who has been seri ously ill at Mercy hospital, is greatly improved today. To Live at Camas Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richter will make their home at Camas after spending some time In Ontario. Here for Visit- Albert Steuer, forest ranger in the North Vmpqua district, was a week-end visitor In Roseburg. Leave for Klamath Mr. and Mrs. George Hall of Portland left this morning for Klamath Falls after a business trip here. Miss Bovce III Miss Rea Boyce of this city Is reported to be I!) at her home here, suffering with an attack of poison oak. Here on Business Trip Robert W. Neighbors of Port land, who represents the Atkins Saw Co., Is a business visitor in this city today. Coquille Folks Here Mr. and Mrs. u. M. Kquire, or (jo- Uos(.blirK ',ooklnR nftw !nU.r- Business Men Here A. M. Bagley of Lebanon and R. R. Henry of Portland are visitors in Roseburg today, coming here to look after business affairs. Returns Home W. C. burch of Grosham return ed to his home yesterday after vis- iUlK in',his city for tne paat tw0 weeks with relatives and friends. Rcturn8 to work- Mrs. Kenneth Atterbury, who is employed at the C. A. Lock wood Motor company, has returned to work after an illness of two weeks. Visits In Myrtle Point N. W. Perkins of Roseburg, own er of the Roseburg Cleaners, spent the week-end in Myrtle Point with Mrs. Perkins and his daughter, Phyllis Jane. Here on Business S. F. Palmer of Portland, accom panied by Mrs. Palmer, is trans acting business In Roseburg. Palm er is associated with the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company. Mechanic Here Roy Evans of Klamath Falls, who is a mechanic tor the Raising er .Motor Co. in that city, has been visiting here with his mother and father over the week-end. Evans will return to Klamath Falls today. New Instrument installed A new type musical instrument, combining the principles of a pho nograph and radio amplifyer, has been installed at the Grand Grill. The device Is to be used to pro vide music during the dinner hour for the entertainment of the guests. Enroute North Mr. and Mrs. Don Duncan and daughter and Charles Thomhack of Los Angeles stopped in Roseburg enroute to Vancouver, B. C. The party left Los Angeles Saturday, arriving here in one night and one day and leaving here this morning at 7 o'clock they planned on hav ing breakfast in Vancouver, B. C, Tuesday morning. Back From Pendleton Mr. and Mrs. Bert G. Bates and daughter, Sally Zoe. have returned from Pendleton, where they have been spending the past few days visiting with friends. They plan to leave soon for Hollywood, where Mr. Bates is to be connected with a motion picture magazine to be published by the Fawcett Publica tions. Pigeons Released A flock of 125 racing pigeons was released this morning by J. A. Dent, local express agent. The birds belong to pigeon racers of Portland who sent the birds to the city this morning to be released at fi:10 a. m. Because of the low clouds tlie birds circled for several minutes before they secured their directions. Divorce Suit Is Filed Suit for divorce was filed In cir cuit court yesterday by Thelma Brown against her husband. Will U. Brown. The couple married at Gardiner, Ore.. March 21. 1925, and have no children. The plaintiff charges cruel and Inhuman treat ment. Wells and Wlls are attor neys for the plaintiff. Eugene! Register. I Farm Loans Loan on improved farms. 5. 7 or 10 years. per cent Interest, payable annually. l"r commis sion over term of loan, making total cost GJTr. Liberal repay ment privilege. Prompt action. We also have private money for farm and city loans. Call or write- G. W. Young & Son LOANS 11 Caes St. Phone 417 C. O. Garrett of Glendale trans acted business in Roseburg ill's mumiiig. Mrs. Kruse Here Mrs. Annie L. Kruse was a visi tor lu Roseburg today fiuai her home in Vuncalia. Murphy to Visit Joseph Murphy Is leaving for Portland today to spend the week i iu the metropolis. Kennett From Eugene George W. Kennett of Eugene spent Sunday in Roseburg ou a business and pleasure trip. Morrison Visits on Business Ahmzo Morrison of the V. Steel Products Co. of Portland, a business visitor in this city. Webber Here Ed Webber of Medford, sales man for the White Truck Co., is transacting business iu Roseburg and this vicinity. Mrs. Brut on Very III Mrs. A. Bruton is critically ill at Mercy hospital, where she has been for the past week following a major operation. Visit at Church Home Mr. and Mia. Wm. McKtnney of Portland are v'siting for a few days with Mrs. McKinney's brother, Dr. H. C. Church, in this city. Dean Zlefle Visits Dean and Mrs. Adolph Ziefle of Corvallls were visitors here Sun day. Dean Ziefle is head of the school of pharmacy at Oregon State college. Visitor From Coast Mrs. J. W. Flanagan and Mrs. E. P. Lewis, prominent matrons of Marshfield. were visitors in Rose-1 burg Sunday, stopping at the Ho-! tel rmwnia : Flue Fire This Morning The fire department was called ' out early this morning by Ijn., fire at the T. B. Virden home fin ' North Jackson street The lire ! caused no damage. Marriage Licenses Issued Marriage licenses have been Is sued to Ralph L. Parker and Eva Jones of Gaylord, Oregon, and to Charles McCue and Violet Craw ford of Cottage Grove. Harry Lewis Here j Harry G. Lewis of Portland, ; sales representative for the Gen-1 eral Cigar Co.. of Seattle, is a busi- j ness visitor here driving in yes-1 terday from Ccos Bay. Former Resident Visits W. K. Mann, for many years a resident of Roseburg, was a week end visitor here. Mr. Mann is now loated in Portland, having moved . Here Sunday Miss Verneta and Bertha Kolil- hagen were in Roseburg from Cor valils over the week-end visit ing 1 with their parents. The young ladies are attending college at Corvallis. Dr. Houck lit Dr. George E. Houck Is re ported to be ill at the family resi dence. Dr. Houck will leave this week for La Grande to attend the meeting of the Oregon State Medi cal association. Leaving For East Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hosmer are leaving today Tor Indiana where they will spend a month or six weeks visiting with relatives, i heir daughter, Mrs. Edith Davis of Portland, will occupy during their absence. the house On Business Visit Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Williams of San Francisco were visitors here today. Mr. Williams represents the Walton Moore Co., and' is here in the interests of the company. Mrs. Williams will visit in Oakland with relatives while in the county. Judge Brown in City Associate Justice George M. Brown, of the Oregon state su preme court and wife, accompan ied by their daughter. Mrs. Thom as McGilchrist of Portland and their grandson, Thomas Brown McGilchrist, are visiting hero for a few days with Mrs. Brown's mother, Mrs. A. J. Bellows. Judge Brown is completing construction of a beautiful home on his pro perty west of the Soldiers' Home. C. E. Hughes, Jr., Solicitor General 2 it J AMin ,n rAPi.m.ni.n.btlhnii of 4" K'.;'-"-.? 'fill t leading lawvers. and ignoring the WASHINGTON. May 13. Three sugestions of politicians. President measures designed to prevent t or Hoover has selected Charley Evans1 ruptfon In political campaigns iini-hud Tr flimvf. tn be Knllcltnr advanced today by Senator General of the United States. The son of the former secretary of state Is 40 years old. served as a private during the war. and will be one of the youngept men ever to hold his new government position. He Succeeds William B. Mitchell, now attorney general. HERE'S A B 4k W Hi- You're probably driving one of their cars. For most of the leading nutotmihtle manufacturers of Hie country and many, many mil lions of dollars were represented in this gathering upon the White House lawn. Attending the meetings of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce in Washington, these manufacturers called upon President Hoover to recommend tho creation of a national trans portation board. Left to right are Kdsel Ford, president of the Fold Mutor Co.; F. A. SelbefllllK. president of the Sclberllng Rubber Co.; Alfred II. Swuvne, vice president of the General Motors Corporation; Walter P. Chrysler, president of tho Chrysler Corporation; A. It. Erskine. president of the Studelinker Corporation; Kov I). Chapln, chairman of the board of the Hudson Motor Co.; President Hoover; C W. Nash, president of the Nash Motor Co.; Alvan .McCuiiley, president of the Packard Motor Co.; F. J. Huynes, president or the Intrant Motor Co.; John X. Willys, president of the Willys-Overland Co.; 11. II. Kite, assistant to the president of the General Motors Corporation: A. J. nrosseau. president of Muck Trucks ES il LEAG (Associated I'resi Leased Wire) Two clubs of the Pacific Const league occupied the limelight in yesterday's play among the eight teams. 1 hey were the league lead iiiK m ins ion iiuuK no mice in uie day defeated the Sacramento Sena tors, anu tne last out not least he- attie inuians, wno waiitou on wuu um,"r do ublehcader. Oakland's Acorns scored a double victory over the Hollywood Stars and the Portland Ducks twice defeated the Los Angeles boys, it was a most unusual day of base ball for the Coast league. Seldom has a day's play resulted In no many double victories. The games won by tho Mission Reds yesterday put thiit club six wins ahead of their two nearest rivals, the Oaks and the Angels who are tied for second place in the league standings. The Mis sions' total victories thus f;r ure 33 games, with only 11 lost'. All other t'ams In the league huve lost nearly twice that number. In the morning game the Reds won 10 to 4, while In the afternoon game they improved the score mak- l.w. it ii o 'ri... .ft.,.. l.ft ,,, Tnti.. n i,. .,,... uD week's work giving the iteds 7, and the Senators a goose egg. The two Seattle-San Francisco games provided a thrilling finish to the week's series. The Indian! from the north won the morning encounter 4 to 1. ami tho atternoon alfair 9 to 6. However, the Seals won the series 4 out of 7. Albert Flsch, a rnukle pitcher obtained from the Three-Eye league, held the Seals lo but two hits in the morning game. Oakland won 4 lo 2 in the morn ing und ti to 5 fn the afternoon from the Hollywood stars, to tmtke It six victories out of seven for the week. Portland took the first game 'from te .niseis 6 to 5. and the sec om 5 to 0. Los Angeles wuu the 1 8t,rie8 4 t 3, SUICIDES FROM LIBERTY STATUTE NEW YORK, May in. An uni dentified niiiu commit ted suicide today by leaping from the Statue of Liberty, on Bed toe 'ft island, to the rocky base. He apparently jumped from the head of the sta tue, 300 feet above tho rocks, al though police said It was possible he leaped from the torch, which is considerably higher. HOUSE IS READY TO PUT QUIETUS ON DEBENTURE (Continued from page 1) be placed on hides and higher duties should bo assessed on live stock. Other Items Assailed Tariff schedules proposed by the house ways and means committee on building materials and su:ir are receiving close scrutiny at the White Hou.;r with clear Indica tions that they fail to meet with the entire approval of President Hoover. Objection has been raised in administration quarters, part leu larly to the duties on cement and brick, which are taken from tl free list, no as to protect eastern seaboard and gulf coast manufac turers from Belt: Ian competition. The proposed duty on shingles also Is being closely studied with some administration officials ex pressing apprehension today that the effect might be to turn over the whole roofing Industry In this country to the patent shingle manufacturers ami thus destroy the wooden KtilnL'le tnrhit rv. Advisers of the president are un 1 dertaking to work out a substitute for the su'ar schedule on the basis I nt olid In p- ut-iilt, nf rlnll..u uhf.-li 1 ho highest rates operative only un-j j dtr conditions of the keenest sort p of competition with the American cane and beet Industries during years of excessive production in foreign countries. nii-v,rruuuon Di"i Cutting, republican. New Mexico. One of the proposals was a con stitutional amendment to give r mi cress unquestionable supervision over nominations of all federal of ficials, both in conventions. primaries and tn The peennd, also a constitution- PICTUREFUL OF imi awnuwuw mi mm i.a-ar m iiui iw.mni jnMmmjJXwmmn A al amendment, would mpose a penalty of ineligibility upon any candidate who, in a campaign fori nomination or election- violated laws governing those events. The third was a bill to create a federnl commission of elections. It would be a fact-finding agency charged with auditing and vnrlfy ine all nominations and elections. All of the measures were intro duced by Senator Cutting In the last congress, but he found that It was Impossible to get action on any of them. -o- EDWARD VON PESSL IS BURIED SUNDAY Funeral services for Edward F. Von Pessl were held in the chapel I of the Douglas Funeral Hopie yes I terday afternoon and the chapel was filled beyond capacity with sorrowing friends and relatives of the deceased. The floral tributes attested tho esteem held In the community of the deceased. Rev. Frank IJ. Matthews of the Haptlst church officiated and interment took place In the Coles Valley cemetery. Funeral iirrangemenu were in charge of H. C. Stearns. NEWLYWEDS DROWN IN LAKE OUTING (Asuoclitted I'rcwi U'uwd Wire) SPOKANE, Wash., May 13. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Copenhaver of Spo kane were drowned In a storm on Pend Oreille lake, near Bayviow, Idaho, yesterday, searchers report ed today after scanning the lake all night. The couple, who had been mar ried two weeks ago, embarked In a Hinall boat yesterday morning. About 3 o'clock in the afternoon a storm broke, and shortly, tuter wn rd t heir overt u rned boat was found, a mile from Die shore. Copenhaver and his bride, who was Beulah Turner, had gone to the hike for a fishing trip with Miss Erna Cos's and Harry Bates. Copenhaver worked for an engrav ing company here. OREGON BANKS MERGED (AwwH-iiiti-il i'n-m .vam Win ) SALEM. Ore.. May 13. The Mosier Valley State bank was sold Saturday to the First National bank of Hood Klver. according to A. A. Schnimm. state superintend ent of hanks. Schramm said that the Mosier bank was solvent and well managed, and that tho salo was In line with the move towards fewer and better banks. He says that absorption of small banks by bigger ones Is the logical result of good roads and centralization of business in the larger town. OHl "I conversed yesterday with a German for three hours nlthough 1 don't know any German." "That was very clever all by signs?" "No, he speaks English perfect ly." Nagales Welt. 5ftftMalf i ROY CATCHING MOTOR CO. USED CAM BARGAINS 26 Hudson Coach, reconditioned motor, new 017C paint, new tires yTI J 25 F.ssex Coacli, good condition, ready ?07 to Bo J 1924 Studebaker touring, motor overhauled, new paint, good tires y 1 I W 1 924 Overland Sedan, new paint, very good P i QC condition V ' 1923 Illicit Rondstcr, wire wheels, good ?17 condition ?t 'J 1925 Maxwell Sedan, balloon tires, good value 1924 Star Touring, .new paint, mechanically 25 1920 I Iudson Touring, new tires, 1929 license, Clflfl good for truck V I UU 1923 Chevrolet Touring $59 1923 Chevrolet Roadster $25 MOTOR MILLIONAIRES BF T (Aftsnrlatod l'rcu Leaned Wire) PRESLAV, Bulgaria, May 13. There were various things In the air today to indicate this country might not have to wait long for an announcement of the betrothal of its king, Doris. Some even looked for such an announcement Wednesday, the an niversary of Bulgaria's freedom from the Turks and fete day of the six-day celebrullon in progress here in commemoration of reign of King Simeon the Great, a mil- llenium ago. !n Bucharest reports from Sofia were heard that, although official ly denied, the engagement of the king and Princess Ciiovnnua of Italy would be announced Wednes day. King Boris has long been known as Europe's bachelor king. He hi i.ow ?L years of age and lias reign ed alone since 1918. Constitution al requirements that the king in this case the king of this fuluro or Boris' heir must bo reared m the nati'inU church have oponited atrniust the marriage of Boris and (iKivannn or other princesses with whom his name has been linked. The Homan Catholic church, for in ptiince, has refused to acquiesce In this lu PrlnciHB Gljvauna's cas. ALIEN PASSPORT STATUTE HOLDS (Awtnclatod lri' I.enswl Wire) WASHINGTON, May 13. The supreme court today refused to re view Its recent decision regulating the crossing of the border by quota aliens residing In Canada who de sire to enter without passport visas fn search of work. The supreme court today ordered for reaiKiiment on October 21 next the appeal of the Ann Arbor and other railroads seeking to prevent a reduction lu the rates on decidu ous fruits shipped out of California. BOAT STILL BURNING VICTORIA, B. C. May 13. The Pacific Steamship company's mat or boat Iloobyall. which caught fire Saturday morning off Discovery Island, In the Strait of Juan de Fuca, was burning fore and aft to day off Albert head, where she waa towed after an unsuccessful fight lo control the flames In Ksquimall harbor. Her fuel tanks had not yet exploded. Klamath Falls 75.000 brick building being erected on Main street; will be occupied by Mont gomery Ward store when com pleted. I PATROL ML assist in Oil Lion nn I'rt'U I-enictl Wirv) WASHINGTON, May 13. Com bined efforts of three branches of the treasury will be put forth this summer to stop smuggling of liquor across the Canadian border. Assistant Secretary Lawman said today tho prohibition service in addition to increasing its agents along the border will employ air plane patrols to search out und re port efforts to run liquor acrosa the line. Customs agents in tho northern. states also will exert efforts to stop smuggling lu their territory while the coast guard will send out river und lake patrols to make It Increasingly difficult for rum runners to curry on their opera lions. Forces which aro concentrated ImiliokSIIXS ""C I & m JSIS CAPIWEl Ills b!1 woman Irl ' Ii I'i ll'lMll! Come down to the Ca ' IW """! Black. and -Tan cafe, f J M, ,1 Wind Songl Klesea f 3 I 1 XRTai 'r0,n tha "p ' a N,w Ri'J I a I York murderess. Then fcfl J f L ?VJ back to Broadway, L B.S lll where a sensational t Ul V - S3 murder trial reveals the u v !l w . love secrets of a New yi jl T York cop and the beau- J E'l M1 t SI t' I w ,l,ul convict he brought Irl ifi'aK MkI a back 10 Ju,tice- i I phil w TOMORROW NE ONESDAY John Gilbert, Greta Garbo "A Woman of Affairs" WITH Music and Sound Effect ALSO A Big Act of Talkies WITH GUS EDWARDS IN TECHNICOLOR Admission Mat. lOclc Eve. 10C-50C ANTLERS .SOCIETY By MILDRED BYNON The May luncheon for the Eu Kene club, DauKhterB of the Nile, is to be an Interesting event of the comlnR Friday when the K083- !buiK club members will be en tertained. A luncheon 1b plannn.l for one o'clock at the Osbura ho tel. ft Jessie Olbbs and Frances Butner of Uosehurg took part In the an nual May dance festival given be fore several hundred mothers who were special guests at Women's Week-end at the Oregon State col lege. The program consisted of five groups of dances which includ ed Individual dance dramas and ly rical interpretations of music. Mrs. John Runyan of Rosebttrc: was elected vice-president of the "Oregon Mothers" a newly formed organization on the University of Oregon campus. Mothers on tho campus from this city for the an nual Mother's Day week-end were. Mrs. Emma Pltchford. Mrs. D. V. Busenhark, iMrs. E. E. Judd and Mrs. Runyan. Mrs. Judd was made a member of the executive com mittee of the new organization. s;jt s;st Mrs. Charles Heinline will .pre sent students In piano In recital on Tuesdav and Wednesday eve nings of this week. Last week two interesting and varied program wee given by Mrs. Heinline and this week's recitals promise to be quite as entertaining. On Tuesday evening the small children In' the Melody Way classes will appear and on Wednesday tho advanced students will present a program as sisted by the American Legion Auxiliary quartette. in the south in the winter are be ing transferred to the north. Low man said, with all three branches cooperating agaiiiBt the smugglers. The nssistant secretary said that his forces looked for an increase in tourist travel along the border t lila summer which would add to the work they muat do. Both the customs and prohibition services havo materially increased their personnel along the border, this being made possible through additional appropriations for pro hibition enforcement contained In the last deficiency appropriation bill. . ' Last Time 1 ALSO Spitalmy's Band Revue "SHIP AHOY" Mntlnee Daily at 2:15 ji pun it n WjrW.av-iT""