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J TWO The adv e r t i s e r s "'whose advertise ments appear on this page are prepared to ...give service and help with building plans. COEN LUMBER COMPANY Phone 121 WE carry the largest and most complete stocks of building materials - --in Douglas County. WE furnish everything to ., build anything. OUR equipment is mod - em and complete. OtJR prices are right. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUILD Plater board 25.00 V Cement 80 sack Plaster .' 16.00 ton Lime 3.00 bbl. Brick 20.00 M Steeltcx 26 yd. Roll Roofing 1 ply , ...1.15 3 ply 1.95 FLY TIME IS SCREEN TIME Comfort the Now is the time of the year to check over that furnace is it heating every room of your home properly? Remember, the heater is only a part of the comfort sys ' tem. Any Kood heater, properly installed, will give you all the heut you want. Temperature, really, is not the ma jor problem in seeking home comfort. It is a combination of temperature, humidity and ventilation. From this point of view, and in the light of the University of Illinois re search, it is sale to say that the only real comfort system ""'known -today is the warm air system installed according ""to ) the standard code. jHave us to check over your furnace, and if it does not come up to the standard code, we can make the necessary changes at a small expense, so that it will give the amount vrvof comfort that you have a right to expect. 1 John R. Kelly Sheet Metal Works j144 N. Jucknon , Koaebur, Oregon PHONE 466 21 Years in Roseburg Brick, Tile, Cement, Lath, Windows, Doors, Wall Board, Veneer, Oak Flooring, Drain Boards, Cedar Boat Lumber Roofing Page Lumber and Fuel Company ' 709 North Jackson Street, Roseburg Phono 242 THE COFFEE CUP JH' Hitter, proprietor of the Cof fH Cup restaurant, located at the city camp wounds, leased the room adjoining his present place of business and Is prepaiiiiK to open up a dintiiK room. Patron age enjoyed, since be took over the business several weeks uko, has been so Jare that additional room is made necessary in order to ac commodate l he patrons, particular ly with tourist travel J tint starting. The dinijiK room la to be attrac tively finished and will be suit ably arranged for quirk service. A. lai'Ke doorway 1h being con structed bet ween Uie present Junch room and ho new quartern. Host rooms will be provided for the convenience of lourbits and other improvements made to meet the needs of the putrons. Mr. Hitter has also recently completed im provements to his kitchen, which has been thoroughly remodeled and furnished with new equipment and a modern restaurant range. AGREEMENT ON MEXICAN CHURCH PROBLEM WEARS (AwoHnt.i! I'roM lumd Wirt) WAHi MNtiTON, June 1. The movement toward settlement of I he long standing differences be tween the Mexican -government and the Koman Catholic church has been advanced another step by tiie appointment of Archbishop Itulz. president of the Mexican bishops' conference, to be apostol ic delegate In Mexico. Archbishop Kuiz has expressed his belief that the re-establlshnient of church services in Mexico is the principal objective to be de sired, and he Is not expected to take up the question of a revision of the republic's constitution lu the forthcoming negotiations. Hols understood to regard the quest lou of church property and laud, held by the government under that con stitution, as secondary. OREGON TO FORM BRANCH ISAAC WALTON LEAGUE f Anwointfil I'rt'M l,rnwl 'xlt) GRANTS PASS, Ore., June I. Organization of a stale division of the lsank Walton league of Amer ica will be effected at a meeting set for June 2!) at Portland. Let ters are now being sent to the 85 Real Problem Lumber to Build tlicm. Fuel to Meat them. Paint to Paint them. ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. chapters In Oregon by the J jw phine chapter, the second oldes. in the state, upon request of jur-ny Orefcoji WaJtonlans. The state chapters are akod o send at least three del eg teg Vj this meeting. The Portland chap ter will provide entertainment for the visitors on the Sunday fol lowing the organization oi the state association. HUGE BREWERY PLANT FOUND IN CHICAGO ( A'WM-jatf" frt-M Iawil Mire CHICAGO. June 2. A brewery, capable of producing Jijo.OuO worth of beer a week, was discovered yesterday in an old brick building on the near south side. It was desert )ed as one of the largest Illicit plants found in Chlhcago since piohibition. The brewery contained 60 bar rel steel ferine nLers with a capa city of 1000 barrels a week. When prohibition agents smashed into the place they found 8000 gallons ready to be marketed. The place was deserted at the time of the raid. BE IN OPERATION All of the final papers In con nection with the installation of the proposed sawmill in North Roseburg were signed Saturday, the money paid over and all pre liminary details pertaining to the project completed. Mr. ford, own er of the mill, spent the day here and made arrangements to Btait work at once excavating for the mill pond. He is the owner of a fine mill at Lebanon and plans to move the outfit here within the next two or three weeks. Exten sion of the railroad spur is also ti be started at once. Mr. Ford slates that he expects the mill operating within the next 60 days. The plant has a daily capacity of about 30.000 fuel, but it Is plan ned to install additional equipment within tho near future to provide a larger output, and the mill will bo expanded as conditions war rant. BOY EXPERIMENTS AND DIES BY STRANGULATION OWr In toil I'rcM l.rasci) Wire) CHICAGO, June 2. Experimen tation on the effects of strangula tion cost John Mctiavock Dickin son, 12, grandson of Jacob M. Dickinson, former secretary of war, his life, a coroner's jury de cided yesterday. The boy waa round hanging by a belt in the closet of his home In U Innelak, yesterday. The father, Jacob M. Dickinson. Jr., said his son continually ex perimented with scientific ques tions, particularly aviation, Tho -body was found by his mother. On a bed nearby was a book of Sherlock Holmes stories by A. Cunun loyle. Etiorts to re suscitaiu the boy failed. HELEN WILLS REGAINS WORLD TENNIS TITLE ( Awn-iuti-d J'ivm Iahm-iI tt'irv) PAH IS, June 3. Helen Wills again bus demonstrated her right to bit on the throne as queen ot the world's tennis courts. She won the women's singles championship of the French hard court tournament yesterday by de t'euiiiiK the No. 1 rankinu player oi I-ranee, Mine, avnv Mirthieu, 6 3, In the final round. Jean Horotra stunned a crowd of 12.000 ye-steiday by eliminating Menu t oeJiet, ranking No. l play er of the world In a thrilling five set buttle. LABORITES LACK 21 OF MAJORITY IN COMMONS l A-. uli.l Cn-Nt I.rtl ttiri-t LONDON. June l. With thirteen constituencies out of ii: still un repmled. the labor parly today wa leading In the new house of com mens with 27 seats, but was 21 seats short of the 3us necessary for a clear majotiiy. Additional returns and revisions changed the lineup slightly from pievums reports. The new figures ibis afternoon beinp Ut lollows: Lahtir 2S7 CnilMervatives & Liberals Others The constituencies still unreport ed were mostly in lar away dis tricts such as the Oikenjs ami ShiMhind and also the English Scottish universities. YANKEES SIGN STRONG N. Y. U. FOOTBALL STAR l U -.1 I'M v l.r.tv.) W if) NKW VOUK. June X -Keimelb Strong. WYst Haven, Conn., star hall'baek. ut New York university last tail, will report lo the Yan kees alter his graduation this month. He ended his college all) let ic earetM" in a hacb.ill game a K. mist tieoi veio n hint S;if unlay. Ii iw piohrihle that he will l (turn ed out for the rest of the si's by the Yankees to some club lu i .V rt hjiitflrind. - yls FIGURES IINDICATE END OF BUILDING SLUMP 1 BUILDING CONTRACTS ' SKYLINE too I .-in ' ii i i.i. - ii i n n nTFi r 1 -i r-n T -sn T 'ltT Tf I lJ? hlj;" ityN BY ALLARD SMITH Vice President, The Union Trust company, Cleveland. Itecent developments In the building industry are compelling a revision of current notions of the trend of construction activities. During the first three months of the yeai, new building lagged per ceptibly. This led to u rather fc eral belief that it was being throt tied by high money rales. Jn April, however, there was a vigorous re covery, reflecting - the basic and BEAUTY IN How to Achieve a Colorful Modern Kitchen BY ACNES FOSTER WRIGHT There is no room in the house which has a more direct effect upon a woniau's happiness and good spirits than the kitchen. And certainty no room which offers more interesting possibilities to the woman who knows what can lie done witli duco and who has a little ingenuity to create charming interiors. For this kitchen I chose three of the many lovely duco colors avail able ami use them with, 1 think, a quite unusual and Interesting re sult. For the kitchen cabinet, the wainscoting, and the corner cup hoard 1 chose Nile green and navy blue, using blue for the trimming and the shelves of the corner cup board. Tho table 1 puinled solid nlle green. In the sunny break- LOCAL CO-ED WINS STAFF APPOINTMENT AT STATE COLLEGE Uorothy Marsters of Hoseburg was appointed ;o Die staff of the Oregon State Hatly Barometer, the Oregon Slate cullege new spa per, by the editor at the final meeting of the year. Appointments to the stuff are made to those students who have worked diligently throughout the term w riling tor the paper. A different day und night edi tor are in charge of each of the five barometers published In the week. Prizes are awarded to the editors who put out the cleanest paper. VIRGINIA POLITICAL SPAT Vf.4 irfti .1 I'ivm l.i-i.-il ir. ) OAKLAND. Va.. June 2 - Kos well Ptie. candidate tor the demo cratic nominal ion for governor of Yiruinia, yesterday issued a state ment dcclarliiK Bishop ,I;itnes Can lion's advice to anti-Smith demo crats to stay nut of the Virginia democratic primary for Mate ot fiees "will liberate friends of mine who tboimht they had no vote fur the friend of the op.roneiit of James Caution. Jr." AUTOS KILL MORE THAN TORNADOES. WINDSTORMS NKW VnKK. June 2.- Weather bureau computations are that l.VSJi pc I'm) ns were killed by lor n Allot a und w iudotoruis lu the MONDAY. JUNE 3. 1929. widespread nature of present pros perity. In 37 Btates, figures of new build ing contract awards reported by the F. V. Dodge Corporation to taled $642,000,0u0 for the mouth. Tills was a gain of 32 per cent over March and the highest level reach ed since June, 1U28. New work being planned totals 40,000.000, an increase or 13 per cent ovei one year ago. Building contracts gained in all sections of the country compared with March. In the northwest, the Increase was 100 per cent over the preceding month and 54 per cent over one year before, reflect ing improved general conditions in that section. The southeast had a gain of B2 per cent over March, as did New York state and north ern New Jersey. High money rates have been held responsible for retarding new construction during the early months of 1929. However, the de cline was confined largely to spe culative residential building around some of the large metropolitan centers. Construction of Industrial buildings and commercial struct ures actually have increased. High-u- r'andards of living are tending to cause improvements in all classes of structures. ' THE HOME fast nook I painted the benches and the table with the same navy biue. Then I was ready for the touches if on'tati-atlim' rnlnr 'I'liu will u-uu ' finished with ivory flat wall paint, spotted with green tint tlat, har monizing beautifully with my green and blue. So 1 painted the chairs J muut wiiii i eu, uiiu repeaieu this gay note In the checked ging ham that made the w indow cur tains and tieou pads for the chairs. Alter 1 have completed a planned-out color scheme, I always dis cover several extra small objects that can be effectively colored. In the kitchen it was especially easy red for the bird cage, the flow er -vase, the handle of the broom. United States in PA'S. The depart ment of commerce has found that 7,702 persons were killed by auto mobiles in 78 cities during the year ended May 18 last. CANOE ROCKER DROWNS POIiTLANI), Ore.; June 3.- Kd ward Keckner, 23. lost his life in Lake Osw ego yesterday when he and Joe .Malaban were thrown in-; to the w ater w lien their canoe cap sizbeil. iMaluhun swum to shore. The two youths had been rocking ; the canoe, "just for tun," Mala- . ban said. They tipped It over; once aud then paddled lo the shore ; and bailed It out. On the next trip, t Mulahan said, be felt the canoe, rock as Keckner scrambled lo get ! in position. The cruit up.et and hoth men were thrown into the ' water, keckner could not swim. LONG JOURNEY ENDS CHATHAM. N. Y - For IS T,-ure. ; Mrt. Malvern I'lark liml litkHii a horse and waeim and hauled sev eral cans of milk to a taclory sev- ! eral milus auay. Takinc a vaeu li'tn ret'ntly. tdip. o.sitmHlcd lhat 1 slip had traversed more than Ha. T'!0 miles duriio; the IS years. She used four huises und wore out 1 three wagons. ! HIS FOX PASS The ; ill : Ye. I shudder when 1 think of my thinb-lh hirthday. The Heast: Why. old ihint. whatever has happened? T 1 t-Bit E LDI! EW POWEfi LIE Excellent progress Is being made on the construction of the power line between Hoseburg and Coos Bay, according to T. H. Ness, manager of the Umiqua division ot the California Oregon Power company. Three crews are being worked, one out ot Koseburg, an other at Sitkum and one at Fair view. The Hoseburg crew, which consists of 70 men, Is completing the brushing out between Rose burg and Reston, and has the work nearly fblished. Materials are be ing delivered along the line so that installation will be commenced in the very near future. A crew of 80 men Is camped at Sitkum and is also engaged in clearing the brush off the right of way. A survey crew is located at Fuirview and Is mak ing th tinal location on the west end of the line. The company is spending more than half a million dollars hi the construction of this line, which will be un important factor In linking up the power service of Coos Day and the Ump qua valley and will also serve in termediate points. OREGON WEEKLY INDUSTRIAL REVIEW K lama th Falls Vox Theatre on Maiu ouovit opened with Vuaptioue vijUipmeut. 2uuu ii.ver Local doctor instal teu -.-iay tqaipmeni. i(.ucA.tta iiotkaway Beach opt ueu w season w un unpi oveu dance paviiiou aud natatormm. ji.cJu.uviiii; writ i u out re in stalled Mastorphouu equipment. Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. establish ed exchange ut Garibaldi. Seaside Picnic grounds at Ne canicum hat ciiery impiovtd by Seaside Chamber of Commerce. Toledo Hiltuer Plug factory op erating steadily. GJeason Lumber company plans erection of sawmill at Lebanon to cut 25,000 to 50,000 feet per 8-hour shift. Oregon prune crap will reach 30,000 tons this year, In contrast vith almost totitl failure in l!i28, according to William Allen, Salem c'anheryman. Neskowln Walton apartments remodeled for restaurant and lunch room. State highway commission awarded contract for grading 8.8 We Can Help You Renew . This Spring BEFORE Now Is the Time for Screens Need for screens has arrived with the warm wcEthcr. A phone call to us and we will measure your doors and windowa and furnish an estimate. Screen doors, single window screens, special porching screening work all right in our line. Lumber Lath Shingles Brick Lime Tile Juit UMPQUA VALLEY miles Waldorf-Yacbals section of Roosevelt highway. Eighty acres of lnnd near Ap- Still time to put on that Modern Certaiu'teed And Our Service Makes It So Easy! Enthusiasm? We've met with nothing else, since proving to home-owners that we ran cover their oid, worn, ugly roofs with the most up-to-date, colorful Certain-teed Shingle, at such modest cost. 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Toledo Spruoe Memorial Com munity church dedicated. Hood River Construction of new cannery for Apple Growers asso ciation practically completed. Portland New St. Andrews Catholic church, east Ninth and Al berta streets, dedicated. Highway between Corvallls und Waldport being ciled. Roseburg, Ore. Doubly Attractive Is our Savings and Loan plan for people in all walks of life. It enables you to save while you earn, and borrow at low interest rates when money is urgently needed. It also en courages tlirifl by enabling you to adopt a definite sys tematic plan of attaining financial independence. Fur ther details on request. Your Home AFTER For Plans and Estimates Service. LBR. CO.