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Newspaper Page TextTWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON, WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 7. 1929. T SEJTS IN SENATE Nineteen Republicans and Thirteen Bourbons Are Facing Expiration of Their Terms. McNary of Oregon Included in List Democrats See Chances in Six States. Hy HAVMONI) 7. V.SM (Aiwm liiti-d Press .Sniff Writ?r) WASHINGTON. Auk. 6, I'uny .-:ui'iH have Im'kuii to think irl--iwly nf tin1 Kt'tiittorki campaiK'iH iirxi year in whirl, mm third of (lie M'natf iiH-rnliTs!ii niuciucn r InildicaiiH ami ihlrtt-f-n rtfiwirruts iiiiirtl main! fur ..flection tf they d'siri- to n-niain in ofrice. Tin repnblicaiiH already have se- t(td a Hpecial committee to help natorH in Iheir party neeking re eteetlon. and tlie democrats have been disiitHsiliK their chances of raptnrliin five or six Heats in mateti when party HneH are closely divid ed. Senator Mourn of New Hamp shire h;iK been selected to head the republican nenatorl.il campaign committee. Senator TyditiKS of .Maryland is the chairman or the democratic committee, and while next year'H orKani7.nl ion lia.t not been perfected a number of his col leaden favor hi reappoint ment. The (dates In which the demo crats believe they have the bent chance lo capture seats from re publicans tire .Massachusetts, Weal Virginia, Delaware, It bode Island, Oklahoma and Kentucky. The re- publican leaders express confi dence that they will retain most If not all of the seats now credited to (heir party afid gain a seat In : Jhwa. They also expect lo make, a hard bill for seals In New Mexico, Tennessee and possibly Virginia. Warm Races Promised iJAt this early date, party leaders ""look for a contest In West Virginia between Senator (Juy 1). (ioff, re liubllcan, and former Senator SI. Sf. Neely, who was defeated by Senator Ilenry D. Hatfield, repub lican, in the Hoover landslide last fall, after one term In (he senate. Neely Is considered an exceptional , ramputaner and is regarded In Washington as certain to seek an- other term. " A similar situation is held to ob tain In Rhode Island, with a con- test expect ed between. Senator .IfHsn !l, Metcalf and former Sena ' tor I'eter (J. Cerry, another demo , era l who was defeated by it repub i Ilcan last Tall: and in Delaware ivhere some leaders predict that j 'Senator Daniel O. Hastings, repub . .limn, will be opposed by the vet eran democrat, rormer Senator Thomas K. Hayard. I'nrt v lenders also are look in e Forwatd to the possibility of for-1 i mer Senator Kdward I. Kd wards or New Jersey, another democrat de fealed by a republican last fall, re- ' entering the political limelight, , The term of Senator Waller K. Kdge, who will resign to become ambassador to Paris, expires next year and the man selected lo fill out Edge's, term will be required lo rtln for ihe full term. New Men to the Front The nppearnnre of a new and ap parent I v active democraiic politi cal leader (Jovernor W. .1. Hollo way In Oklahoma, has given his party additional' hope of defeating Senator W. H. I'lne. republican. Holloway succeeded ihe deposed governor, Henry S. Johnston. -In Kentucky, Senator Frederic Sacketf, republican, wtl be up QEr reelection. Party leaders hesi tate to forecast developments In this slate until Ihe democrats have decided upon a candidate, and they Luke the same view of Massachus etts, where Senator Frederick II. .'tillett's term expires, Many veterans of senate service will entile up for reelection next -"iiear In both parties. Most of the titnincruts, including Senator Koh """tnson of Arkansas, the paily lead " er, are from the south where pri mary election ordinarily decide tlie isue On the republic. in side. ""Jlonili of Idaho. Capper of Kansas. -McNary of Oregon. Cnuzeiia of Michigan. Warren of Wyoming and ?s"rrts if Nebraska, are among , lliose facing the expiration ot their .present terms. Krutt laddeiH al Wharton It ion. Insurance Opportunity For Right Man est Coitsl Life Insurance Company of California with $1 15.000.000 in force, up to date polity forms and service, can use a nood producing agent with a record of personal production in life insurance on salary and liberal first year and renewal commission basis to write personal business and work with agents. Must have a car and be willing to woik for advancement. W rite in confidence to J. V. Stewart, Superintendent of Agencies, 625 Failing Bldg., Portland, Oregon. Forests of United Greatest Fire WASHINGTON. Aug. 7 Scurry ing through the rain-bereft trees of the national forests in the west, Die is threatening apparent fie structlou unparalleled In years. Not since 1919, Cnlted States for entry officials say, have conditions appeared ho grave, and the forest fire season is just starting. The huzard exists in most sect ions through September. Approximately 43.000.000 acres early stood in Ihe path of possible destruction. How many more acres will feel the licking rivulets of fire is a question only Die hot weeks of a dying summer can answer. Under the direction of .MaJ. R. V. Stuart, chief of the United States forest service, the entire field personnel of (he service has mapped out battle fines to meet and, if possible, conquer the com moil enemy us the smoke clouds roll onward, making the darling tongues of flame. Lightning Worst Foe Lightning storms, passing over the national forests during the period July 11 to 2i set 2K!t fires. It uasn't long until a total of .'!-! fires, largely concentrated, put. ihe protective organizations nf the na tional forests to a severe test. fires rage now in three sections and the endangered areas, accord ing to the forest service, are: j Southern California, Hi.lso.on acres. Northern Idaho and western Mon tana, where two-tiling of an acre age of 22,H22,O00 Is endangered. MELROSE GRANGE TO HOLD PICNIC The Melrose (i range home eco nomics club will play host to the rest of Dial organization at a pic nic Thursday evening. The picnic, open to members of the grange and their friends, will be held at the liusenbark grove. A basket dinner will he served at 6:30 o'clock. On Saturday evening the tenth degree staff of officers of the Mel rose order will go to Kiddle to con fer the first and second degrees on a large class of candidates there. At a meeting last Saturday even ing the Melrose organization heard an address by Dr. D. II. Poling, pro gram director of radio station KOAC at Corvallis, on community organization. UMPQUA PICTURES TO BE EXHIBITED ALL OVER AMERICA A telegram received by John ..well from Captain Frank Winch, of Forest and Stream magazine, siiyi: that he has already shown Ihe Norih Cmpqua films to groups In Medtord -and Hedding. His tele gram requested Mr. Kwell to send the films taken by Jack Wharton to him at his hotel In San Fran cisco. Sir. Winch will have copies made of Ihe Wharton fiims and re turn the original; . It Is his express ed intention to show lite Cmpqua films al everv point on his route. Captain Wlm-h was a visitor In ItoHehurg anil on the North Cmp nun river Saturday himI Sunday. He is making a circle lour of the Cntt ed States as field scout for Forest and Stream magazine. Captain Winch In an ardent conservation ist, and a detailed report of his ob servations will be made to the 1'nlted States biological survey, up on his return to the Ktisl. RIFLE CLUB HOST AT PARTY SATURDAY Seventy five people attended the Port laud Cement company rifle elnh parly at Carnes station last Saturday night when the club cele brated the opening of Ihe new club house and rifle range. The club house is located In a grove near the company's limestone quarry there. An up-to-date indoor rifle range Is to be constructed in the ir future and Hip team will par ticipate in all Indoor matches dur tng the gallery season. Besides dancing and bridge the group was etiterlafned bv William Hiisselgien, San Fraiu i.sco radio artist. DUELISTS KILL REFEHEE ( U., 1.1. . I I't. v. t r.w -i w It. M KM CO CITY. Aim 7 Mimed .M;.rline areeptei) all invitation 1 act as leli-ree aT a duel between two of bis friends. The ihieli-ts filed al 2" puii-.. belli balls pieicini: Ihe iclctec s chest. Marline Is dyliiK. Iii It due! isis, unhurt fled. hi States Facing Menace Since 1919 Northern .Minnesota, the SI 3,000 acre Superior forest. A combination of dry weather and severe electrical storms was the match that sei off the tinder. Ituln rarely follows lightning storms in the western country, a Dash sets a tree abla.e and de a i ruction is on its way. Tv,o hundred men fought a July fire in the Modoc forest i s south ern Californa: 5.00i acred were burned over and fio OoO.unu hoard feet of lumber killed. lit the Superior lorest then: has been no rain since April. The hu mus in the trees is reported as powder dry. The underbrush crrkleg under foot Smoke clouds roll up and obscure the vision of fire v it tellers. Huge Acreage at Stake Approximately iUn.iiOO.ouo acres constitute the 151 national forests that stud the landscape as the prairies are passed to the west and northwest. The Superior forest, lying be tween Minnesota and Wisconsin, along the Canadian border, is rela tively i mall. The great area of forests In northern Idaho ami western .Mon tana is divided into high and low fire hazard possibilities by the con tinental divide. It sets approxi mately a third of the area in the low hazard class. I'wenty national forests are In cluded in the southern California district. Huge areas Include the Lassen, Santa Barbara, and the Klamath, in adillLion to the Modoc. 50 FARMERS SEEK MEMBERSHIP IN NEW GRANGE UNIT Fifty apllcations for membership in the Klvers-dale grunge which is now being formed have been sign ed up, according to Fred Oolf, county grange deputy, who Is per sonally organizing the new unit. The grange will include the Curry estate anil the (larden, Valley and Kdenbower sections, With only a portion of the terri tory already canvassed, it is pre-' dieted by Mr. Coff that a large membership will he secured before the charter Is granted. The ltivers dale school building will he used as a temporary meeting place of the new grange. NECKLACE SWINDLE CHARGE CONFRONTS FAMOUS DANCER PAIMS, Auc. . Koszikn Dolly, of the dancing Dolly sisters, wife of Mortimer Davis. Jr.. and daugh ter t'Hiiw of the late Sir Mortimer Davis, wealthy Canadian. was charged today with swindling two Paris jewelers out of pearl neck laces valued at ".oon.ono francs (ap proximately $2S0.uim) in a suit filed with the Seine tribunal. The jewelers, both located in the aristocratic shopping district In the place Vendonie, asked lhat a trustee should he appointed to keep tin1 necklaces until the case had been decided. The trustee will have a job on his bauds became the coinplaint auts admitted they do not know the whereabouts of Ho.sie's "ropes." Itoszika Dolly was reported Fri day as heiim in a hotel at the Cap D'Annhes on the Itiviera. where it was paid she had started divorce proceedings. The jewelers asserted that Itosie In buying the expensive necklaces gave them to understand lhat her father-in-law was a m tin of many millions and Hint there was no need to worry about where the money would come from. - o- Kat barbecue sandwiches and live forever. Brand's lioad Staid PROTECTION! To Would you turn your money over to a Ponzi to invest it for vou? 1 here i are i onzies in the repair business. Protect your investment by leav ing your Buick in the hands of a competent, authorized Buick cral tsman. AUTHORIZED BUICK SERVICE Gordon's Garage Phone 268 y ROSEBURG UNDERTAKING CO. Eitjbllihed 19C1 M. E. BITTER, Mjmaaer Founded and Maintained on Efficient Service and Courtesy Oak and Kane Stf AMBULANCE SERVICE Embatmer GRAF ZEPPELIN TD IT' ( A wrlat Pn-M U.i-1 Wirt-) LAKKIiCRST, N. J., Aug. 7. A company of adventurous souls pre pared to em hark today upon an history-making voyage, circum navigation of the earth in the Ger man dirigible, (Jruf Zeppelin. Dr. Hugo Kckener, commander of the airship, ordered passengers to be at the hangar at 4 p. m. to day although actual start on the first bg of the journey was not expected to he made before mid night. Some of those who have booked passage from here will not make the flight around the world but will disembark at the first stop. Friedrichshafen, (iennany, the Graf's home port. Among those who expect to re main aboard the airship, until she arrives here again a month hence, flying out of the west, are: Com mander Charles K. Kosendahl, I. S. V, Lieutenant J. C. Klchardson. I. S. N., William H. Leeds, son of the late tin plate king: Sir Georae Hubert Wilkins, explorer; Lady Grace Drummond Hay, Karl von Welgand. newspaper correspond ent, and .loaqutm D. Kh kard, writ er. Commander Itosendahl, surviv or of the ill-fated Shenandoah and former commander of the navy dirigible Los Angeles, and Lieuten ant Richardson are going as ob servers for the navy. Hans von Schiller, one of the pilots of the Graf, said he expect ed the airship would reach Fried richshafen early Sunday. Stopping there for three or four days, the ship will set out for Tokyo and to Los Angeles. Each trip is expected to take four or five days with lay overs of the same duration at each stop. The trip eastward across the Cnfted States is estimated to consume two or three lays, which will brin? the airship to her start ing place here about September 3. Weather reports will be supplied to the airship by radio as frequent ly as they are available. The ump from Friedrichshafen to Tokyo is regarded as the most hazardous, because mountains, clouds and rain may make navigation dlfficL ' and weather reports in that part ot the world are meagre. LEGISLATORS OF OREGON LOSE SUIT FOR EXTRA PAY f.snrtafM I'tpm I Wire) SALKM, Ore.. Ann. 6 W. A. .Innes, head of the Marion county (irane. won his suit in circuit court to keep (he l!t2!( legislators rrom receiving the J' a day addi tional expense money which they voted themselves shortly before adjourn men t, when .ludee L. U. McMahan today sinned the decree declaring their action to be "un constitutional, illegal and void, and of no force or effect whatever." Prime Dryer Pipe and Stoves J. H. Sinniger Sheet Metal Works 329 N. Jackson St. Phone 428 Buick Owners! 499 North Jackson v i Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state, and T. B. Kay, state treasurer, de fendants in the action, or any of their subordinates are forever re strained from making the payment of the $" a day- expense money, ac cording lo the decree. The plaint iff, Jones, is also given costs in th case. The case will undoubtedly be ap pealed to supreme court for final action, says Custer JiohS, attorney I for Jones. I While the lititration Is under I way, the senators and rep resell ta i lives are still without the $5 a day J expense money they voted them i selves as an injunction secured at the time that Jones filed his suit restrained the secretary of state and state treasurer from paying the additional sum. Markets AAMM-tatrU J'reu L-4M't Wiro) PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 7 Tomato prices took a big tumble at the East side market of the Gardeners' and Rancher a' ass ciation today. The first grade was offered at 75 cents u crate and the second at 50 cents. Supplies were becoming more plentiful every day. Celery went down to 75 cents a dozen hunches. Green com gave signs of sea sonal weakness. A sack of six dozen ears sold fdr Il.tiO. Cantaloupes continued to arrive, but there was no change in the quotations. They were expected to hold their present price for a day or so. Other products were stationary. LOCAL KIWANIANS WILL ATTEND BIG MEETING AT SALEM Much fun mixed with consider able serious business. That is the way Secretary J. It. Farrington of! the Roseburg Kiwanis club de-! scribes the forthcoming 12th an-1 nual district convention to be held) in Salem. Oregon. August 18, 19 and j JO. ! Several delegates and members of the local club plan to attend. The fact that the convention is to be at the state capitol with all the Institutions of the capitol open for public inspection will provide an added attraction for visitors. Salem is generally regarded as one of the most beautiful cities of the norfhwe-t and It will fmnl?h quite JSfew in the motor Reflecting the matchless genius of Fisher's artist craftsmen, as well as the unparalleled resources of the Buick and Fisher organizations, the magnificent new Buick Bodies by Fisher incorporate beauty and charm obviously superior to any other car in the Buick field. Longer lower and more luxurious, these new bodies reveal entirely new harmony of color and grace of line. They are replete with extra features of utility, luxury and convenience, including new Non-Glare VTindshield for safe night driving new and richer upholstery new fittings and appointments of princely luxury. ' In addition, this new Buick embodies other wonder O.C.BAKER AT GORDON'S GARAGE Authorized Buick Service 499 Norlh Jackson St. Tel. 268 Rofcburg, Orc-on THEN BETTFR Al'TOMomi.rS AUF BIMIT Riir-i.- . . ' 1 "T...RT iri. win. BUILD T H V. NT an ideal location for the convention with the house of representatives iu me Mate cdpltol selected as a meeting piace for the delegates, the secretary says. A number of special amusement features have been arranged foi visitors. RODEO EVENTS AT OAKLAND EXPECTED DRAW THOUSANDS Preparations for the big Cmpqu;, rruudup to be held at Oaklan i Au gust itj-llt are Hearing completion with Indications that the event will draw thousands of people out lug the three days. .Modoc Johnny Farleigh of Mo doc county, California, is at it it ranch there this week rounding ui his string of w ild horss which will be featured in the rodeo. The event has been advertised in many parts of the state and in Cali fornia points. Mr. Farleigh, who is manager of the rodeo, declares that he has had good indications that the event will draw many fans to this county from other, sections. Every event typical of a rodeo is scheduled for the affair, with sub rtantial prizes being offered ii each contest. WOMAN STEELS ORANGE; NO BAIL MONEY, JAILED (Adisnoiatwl I'ivm W r.-) PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 7. Ids appeaiance of one orange provided morning jobs for two policemen and a deputy district attorney Hen today. The officals were sent tr an east side grocery and arrested Mrs. Lena Schallei, 52, who was charged with stealing. Her bail was set at 510. She was unable fo orovide the ?lu and was sent to jail. Fire Dangers are uri-atly incria.f(l through the d'y season. Check up on your fire insurance. Carry ade quate protection. T;iin apency fs at your service. We write all lines of fire ami automobile Insurance. Call or phone and e will he on the joh. G. W. YOUNG & SON INSURANCE 110 Cass St. Phone 417 FISHEK styling- most colorful and captivating car bodies of the year .... tires of any car in the low-priced field. Real oversize balloons 4.75 more thanampleforthis full-ihu car. That is why the improved Plymouth, with so much else to talk about, devotes an entire advertisement to over size tires. Larger tires mean riding on more air, which in turn means jjreaterbuoyance and comtort. 1 hen, too, larger tires wear longer, add much to appearance and, most important of all, give the car greater iuEiiu'1 ioiiut,rucu IVLMIU Ci J. O. NEWLAND & SON Cass and Stephens Streets Roseburg, Oregon Phone 4 ful new elements of value-anew and mightiervalve-in-hcad engine-new Controlled Servo Enclosed Brakes four new double-acting Lovejoy Duodrau lic Shock Absorbers, new longer rear springs, new frictionless steering gear and new Steering Shock Eliminator. And what is more, this new Buick, with all of thes. vital superiorities, is offered at new low prices prices that make Buick for 1930 the greatest value Buick has ever offered in 26 years of building cxtri value into each series of Buick cars! BUICK MOTOR COMPANY, FLINT, MICHIGAN Drriuon el C,errsl ,tta, C.mdiin r.rrorifi drporsiwn r;m. McUuaU.D Bu.ck. 0,a.wV Oac Bo-cl .ui U.lUcm Can ) CHRY9LBR MOTORS PRODUC The Full-Sue Plymouth Two-Doo Sedan, 67S Another FINE FEATURE. Plymouth has Oversize Tire, 1 You will find on traction, a firmer grip en thi Plymouth the largest roaa wmcn means saiciy. r rom iircs iu iuui, irum radiator to gasoline tank, Chrysler engineers have en dowed the improved Plymouth with qualities and abilities never before available in a car of low price. Make your own comparisons in your own way. Coupe, $655; RoaJiter lvith rum ble leal), $675; 2-Docr Sedan, $675; Touring, $695, De Luxe Coupe iviln rumble xeal), $695; 4-Door Sedan, $695. 655) All prices f. o. b. factory. and upwards I tnl convenience of tim4 f. a. h. factory J payments, if dejirej. 3 B 9