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Newspaper Page TextNews-Review Second Section Second Section DOUGLAS COUNTY )a VOL XX NO. 47OF ROSEBURG REVIEW ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. ORECON, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1929- VOL XXIX NO. 127 OF THE EVENING NEWS ED (ARwiolatfil Presi Jeawcl Wire) WASHINGTON, June 12. Popu lation statistics of the 1010 decen nial census will be announced pub licly in each of COO districts Imme diately after they are Kathered, in stead of being tabulated first in Washington. " William M. Steuart, director of the census, explains that this pro cedure would be followed for the first time with the forthcoming census, in order that Inaccuracies may be detected before the figures are tabulated for the permanent record. At least 100,000 enumerators will be needed to canvass the nation's homes for the census, he says, and between 6.000 and 8,000 more will be employed here later. Selection of women for the Jobs Is favored by the directors. "Women have been employed In the works for census of the past," he says, "and with great success. They have tact." ThoitRh applications for posi tions r.a enumerators will he filed with the census bureau here, super visors In the 500 districts into which the country will be divided, will be responsible for organization of the staff. The plan Is to employ one enumerator for each 2,000 esti mated population. "Publication of the figures In the districts," Director Steuart expects, "will also enable me to carry out the provision of the law of a pen alty on deliberate inaccuracy. The supervisor will not be paid for the work In his district until after re sults of his staff have been pub lished and opened to public com ment." On the basis of estimates of the average periodic increase in popu lation of the-country. It Is believed that about 123.000,000 individuals must be listed for me new census. PROFESSOR KENT, O. S .C, SUDDEN DEATH VICTIM (Aftsoclnted PrcM Leased Wire) CORVALLTS, Ore., June 12. Frederick C. Kent, professor of mathematics nt Oregon state col lege, and statistician and textbook author, died suddenly here last night. A breakdown In his health was believed to have been caused by intense labor on his latest book which was to contain the first ar rangement of complete ten-place in terest and annuity tables ever com piled. Funeral arrangements were awaiting arrival Saturday of his son, John Kent, from Middleport, Ohio. Prof. Kent Is survived by his widow, who was co-author of re cent books, and his son. SALEM BUTCHER FACES BOY KILLING CHARGE ( Anncat'l I'fom I.piim'1 Wire) SALEM, Ore., June 12. Before a coroners jury Helen Adams. 20-year-old employee of Edward (Scot ty) Speight, and the driver of his automobile on the tragic ride last Thursday which resulted In the death of two and a half year old Lawreure Walker, of .Mount Angel, 'gave leptimony that .Speight was drunk and constantly urged her to greater speed under threats that lie would "put his own foot on the pas." and that the brakes on the car were defective, today brought He Will Be Shrine Chief in Year 1941 Twelve years from now Walter X. Sugden. attorney of Sisters ville, W. Va., will become Imperial potentate of the Shriners. He was the only new officer elected at the recent convention in Los Angeles, all others moving up to the next h ighest office through regular channels. As imperial outer guard now, Sugden will ndvance to Im perial potentate-by 1!M1. the Salem butcher face to face with a criminal charge. The Walker boy was killed when the car in which the three were rid ing turned over on a sharp turn a mile west of Cierva's. On the morning of the accident Speight had drank three pints of moonshine liquor, Miss Adams said in elaboration of her statement that she had "never seen 'Scotty' sober." TO PRESENT CLASS IN SONG RECITAL THURDAY NIGHT Mrs. Charles A. Brand will pre sent pupils in a song recital at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the Methodist church. Naomi Scott and Isabel Harvey will appear on the violin with Ruth Hoover, Bladys Strong and Jean Whitney as accompanists. The program includes the follow ing numbers: Angel's Serenade, Praga, violin ob ligato. Miss Scott Rhea UeVore. Life, Curran ; A Song of May, Ro berts Vera McCliniock. Serenade, Schubert; Swedish Cradle Song, folk song; violin ob ligato, Miss Scott Mary Vir ginia Strawn. An Echo of Love, Wynne; When You Are Truly Mine, Lee; vio lin obi i gat o, Isabel Harvey Juanita Pinkston. The Lark Now Leaves His Wat'ry Nest. Parker; She Stands There Smiling, LJeurance Faye Ged des. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, Quilter; Chanson Provencale, Del Acqua Mrs. Harrle Booth. Mary of Allendale. Old English: . Phillis Has Such Charming Graces, Old English Mrs. La- Verne Lander. Waltz Song from "Romeo and Juliette," Gounod Mrs. Willis Myers. Evidences of the existence of the harp in prehistoric times have been found. . The tarantula bite while poison ous is not fatal to humans, as com monly supposed. Cold..,. Colder. . Coldest The famous Frigidaire Cold Control, a patent' ed device which speeds the freezing of ice cubes and desserts At your finger tips It's as simple as setting a watch, yet the New Frigidaire Cold Control enables you to regulate as you please the time required to freeze ice and desserts. FRIGIDAIRE THE Quiet AUTOMATIC BEFBICERATOR WILLIAMS ELECTRIC CO., Inc. Eugene, Oregon WM. SCOTT, Local Dealer MODERNISM BARS DR. McCONNELL AS BAPTIST KEYNOTER (Awociated 1'roM Lewd Wirt') DENVER, June 12. Bishop Fran cis J. McConnell, of the Methodist church, Brooklyn, N. Y., chosen sev eral weeks ago t obe the keynote speaker at the annual meeting of the northern Baptist convention which opens here Friday, has been relieved of that honor as a result of protest filed by nineteen minis ters of that faith because of Bishop Met onnelrs "modernism. Dr. Avery A. Shaw, president of Deiinison universal v at (iranville. Ohio, has been chosen as the guest speaker. Practically all of the protestants against the appearance of Bishop .McConnell are ministers of Denver and Colorado, many of whom were serving pastorates in the state when Bishop McConnell was a min ister here before his elevation. to bishop. Basing their protest against Bishop McConnell and his "modern istic" beliefs on his book "The Chrstllke God" published two years ago. CHICAGO CLOSES "IMMORAL" SHOW (.Kxtriutofl Press l.oawd Wire) CHICAGO. June 12. William F. Russell, commissioner of police. today ordered the management of the Adelphi theater to close the show "Frankie and Johnnie," the comedy "Of The Woman Done Wrong," based on the one time bar room song of the same name. The commissioner said the performance had been found indecent by an investagator. If the show Is not closed today. the . commissioner declared he would ask the mayor to revoke the theater's license. An alderman who took his family to the show- was one of the complaints, he said. Other shows have been censured in recent years, but this is the firr.t time a closing order has been issued, police said. Ralph T. Ketter ing, western representative of A. II. Woods, owner of the theater and producer of the show, said steps probably would be taken to resist the order. - "Diamond I,il," a show which Detroit authorities ordered closed last week, Is announced for a re turn engagement here starting sumiay. it ran in Chicago through most .of the winter season. o -ii' : CORINNE GRIFFITH IN "SATURDAY'S CHILDREN" ANTLERS THREE DAYS Saturday's Children," the Max well Anderson comedy-drama which held Broadway in its spell for nine months and won the Pulitzer prize as the best play of 3927, now playing at the Antlers theatre, is the first Pulitzer prize play to reach the screen accompanied by j Vitaphone dialogue sequences. In . i he screen version of the play, Corinue Griffith Is starred, and the original dialogue of the play has been retained almost verbatim. In "Saturday's Children." thje problem which Corinne Griffith, a Bobby, a private secretary, ami Grant Withers, as Jim O'Neill, a clerk, are called upon to solve, Is how two young people who try tto prove that two can live as cheaply and as contentedly as one on &-10 a week can save a fraying romamie. It is a simple, vital, tense story of realism, enhanced by, the effec tive voices of the cast and the or iginal lines from the play. The cast includes besides Miss Grif fith and Mr. Withers, Charles Lane, Anno Schaefer, Alma Tell, Lucien Littlefield. HOW THEY STAND IN PENNANT RACES Pacific Coast League W. L. Pet. Mission .'. B0 25 .667 San Fnrnclsco 4 -31 .608 Oakllind 43 36 .544 Los AllKeles 42 36 .538 Hollywood 35 38 .479 Sacramento 35 45 .438 Seattle 27 46 .370 Portland 25 48 .342 National League Pittsburgh 30 17 .638 St. Louis 32 9 .627 CliiiUKO 29 IS .617 New York 25 21 .543 Philadelphia 21 26 .417 Cincinnati IS 30 .375 Ilrooklyn 17 29 .370 Boston 17 29 .370 American League Philadelphia 36 11 .766 Now York 28 19 .596 St. Louis 29 22 .569 Detroit 29 25 .537 Cleveland 25 24 .510 Washington 18 29 .383 Chicago 18 35 .310 Boston 15 33 .313 At Queen Victoria's birth there were five persons between her ami the throne. . OFFICE OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ADDS DISPLAY OF BLOOM IMd you ever walk Into on of fice on a warm spring morning and find the atmosphere so restful and the surroundings so beautiful that you longed for an excuse to stay longer? This Is the atmosphere and feeling on entering the offices of the Hoseburg Chamber of Com merce. Cool, restful, henutitul, and yet business like. W. C. Harding secretary of the chamber of com merce points with pride to the beautiful home grown flowers in the office tastefully arranged, and In no way destroying the business like atmosphere of the office, it has been decided to keep the rooms in the present condition through out the summer months and tho plan will be accomplished by u number of citizens and members of the Harden club, foremost among the number being, Mrs. Grant Wilcox, Mrs. Glen Wlmberly. Mis. Walter Hamilton, Mrs. AI Kent, Mrs. Sam Evans and Mrs. C. K. Mover. The office this morning Is a bower of bloom with g r e a branches of pink rambler roses, combining with pink peonies and bluebells In adding to the charm of the place. The display today was furnished by Mrs. Al Kent. Another new feature in the chamber of commerce office is the large picture presented by K. C. Vosburgh of Idlelyd. The picture depleting the beauty and comforts of the resort, as well as th espcrt offered, is framed In a large na tural wood frame. .The resort is one of Douglas county's famous of ferings to the tourist and many tourists are taking cabins for the summer at the park. "Catches from real fishln' holes" are shown In a group of pictures given the chamber of commerce by Velmont Morris and the cam eraman knew where the leal "fisliiu " holes were: Bass .'rom Tahkenitch laker jack salmon from Idleyld, trout from Hock creek and many other large fish vie for honors In the pictures. W. C. Harding of the chamber The public is cordially invited to attend a SONG RECITAL By Pupils of MRS. CHARLES A. BRAND Thursday, June 1 3 Methodist Church, South At Eight o'Clock fa SOUTHERN PACIFIC CTR'C'LTE XfiflTP S Greatest summer; travel bargains" ' . . . back east excursion fares make these trips surprisingly low in cost SUNSET CIRCLE California, the Southwest, San Antonio, New Orleans, by boat to New York, if you wish, Thistriphasagreater appeal and value than any trip you can plan. You skirt the border of the entire United States ; you may visit Old Mexico on the south and Canada on the north. The Sunset Circle takes you down the entire Pacific Coast to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Holly wood, San Diego. Then east on the Sunset Route via El Paso. San Antonio, with her historic Alamo, and thru the Old South to romantic New Orleans. From New Orleans you can continue by rail, or, at no added cost, enjoy a delightful Atlantic cruise to New York. Meals and accommodations on the steamer are included in your fare. Return trip may be made on northern United States or Canadian lines. No matter what your destina tion, it can be included on one of Southern Pad Ac's CirdcTrips. Your trip is extended into a tour of as much of the United States as you like. And you get vastly more for your travel funds. You can visit more cities, more places of interest than in any other way. You can stopover wherever you please. Three itineraries are suggested here. Your trip can be arranged in a similar way. Reverse these itineraries if you wish. Summer excursion iarcs to the east are on sale May 22 and daily thereafter until September 30. You have until October 31 to complete your journey. OVERLAND CIRCLE GOLDEN STATE CIRCLE Phone 407 San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Salt Lake City, Denver, Yellowstone Down the pIcturesqucSHASTA Routs to cosmopolitan San Francisco. Then cast on thehistofic Overland Routb (Lake Tahoe Line) which lakes you over the Sierra Nevada Mountains, across Great Salt Lake by rail. Circle home from Salt Lake City via Ve! lowstone,or add joyous days to your vacation by going on to the great Rocky Mountain playground. If you wish you may continue east via Chicago. t Phone, write or call any Southern Pacific agent. Let him help yon plan a Circle Trip. San Francisco, Southern Cali fornia, Chicago and other mid-west points. See the entire Pacific Coast, visiting San Francisco enroute if you wish. Southern California with its Hollywood, Los Angeles beaches and resorts, and San Diego. Continuing east you travel thru the picturesque Southwest and the Imperial and Salt River Val leys where the desert has sprung into verdant gardens and or chards. Tucson, Phoenix and LI Paso. Then your route follows the "Long Horn Trail" to Topeka, Kansas City, St. Louij, Chicago. Coming home you have a choice of routes northern United States lines, or you can return thru the Canadian Rockies. On these Circle Trips you bare choice of 12 fine Southern Pacific transcontinental trains, including the famous standard hearers: "Cascade1, ''San Francisco Overland Limited", "Golden State Limited", "Sunset Limited", Southern Pacific ' J. E. Clark, Agent Phone 11 Roteburg, Ore. of commerce and Miss Shirley Knight, secretary to Mr. Harding are not to be forgotten in men tion ot the office. Their interest in the displays and Koseburg is contagious and local residents as well as tourists are guaranteed of a liberal education on the advant ages of Hoseburg. NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWN ERS OF ROSEBURG Ordinance No. 578 of CJty of Koseburg provides that "No per son, poisons, firm or coiporation shall permit or allow any weeds, Bins, or brush to grow or stand, nor any rubbish to accumulate or stand upon nny lot or ground, owned, controlled or occupied by tht'in, or on any street, alloy, side walk or parking, upon the half of the street or alley adjacent to any lot or ground owned or controlled or occupied by him or them, with in the City of Hoseburg, etc." and providing a penalty. Property owners nnd occupants aro requested and urged to co-operate in this matter at oncejn order to remove the fire hazard, nnd by your prompt compliance will also aid materially in helping to beauti fy the city. A. J. fiKOPKR. Recorder. PAY BY CHECK AND AVOID LOSS There Is too much risk In carrying much currency. You may lose tlio money, or It may bo taken from you In a holdup. 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