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Newspaper Page TextRPSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. TUESDAY. AUGUST 20. 1929. THREE Local News Or. Strieker He Dr. Frederick U. Strieker of the titute health depart litem is" a busi ness visitor In Host-burg -fur .a gtiort time. Fishing on Umpqua Louis LaliKeliberi; and Maurice Hallmark are spending a week un tbe North Umpqua (iiijoyitig Uie fishiliK in tlie river. On Vacation Miss Marie Lansenberg Is spend IiiK t wo weeks vacation visiting in I'oriland at the home 01 Mrand Mrs. Casper Warnutt. From Reedsport Mr. and Mia. S. S. Smiley and V. A. Smiley urrived at the Ump qua for a short lime. Mr. Smiley is a farmer at the coast city. Leaves For Salem Miss Doris Pickens left for her home in Salem today after spend Ini; the week end In this city visit ing with friends and relatives. re I Suspends Business Thomas D. Weatherford has . closed the barber shop he has been conducting on West Oak street, lie pluns to re-establish business In uuothcr location later on. Here on Buslnees W. Hogsdnn of Portland Is upending a few days In Ibis vi cinity on business. Mr. Hogsdon has charge of the distributors of Fuller brushes in this state. New Salesman Hugh B. Esson, a new salesman fur a Portland wholesale drug firm, Is a visitor here. Mr. Esson is a new salesman In the territory and Is pleased with this section of the state. Goes to Portland Mrs. C. D. Gordon of this city left during the week-end for Port land, where she will visit at the home' of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Gordon In the metropolis for n week or tell days. Copco Men Visit Frank Hull and J. J. Buchter of Medford, who are connected with the Copco am spending a short time hero on business for the com pany. They arrived late yesterday and are registered at the Hotel Umpqua. Operated On 01ms. Healy, of the Henly-Wood Tire Co., was taken to Portland over the week end. and Monday morning was successfully operated upon. Mrs. Healy. who accom panied her husband to the city, sent a message this morning that tile surgeon is confident of com plete recovery. ueave tor oeacn Miss Kathryn Montgomery of T.ooklngglass and Miss Dorena Shorn luge and Mrs. kkiu 01 iinu city left yesterday by car for Ban don where they will enjoy a week III uie LUilRi leBtin, niinn imiiiifev.ni- ery has been employed in the county school superintendent's of fice during the summer. Visitors Yesterday Mrs. Mary Lane of Glide was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs. Lane is clerk of the school district at Glide and Is arranging for I lie opening of school in Sep tember. She visited with her daughter. Miss Mario Lane, who is vlHittng at the home of -Mrs. Ualph Church on South Stephens street. Miss Lane, who taught in Douglas county last term will ac cept a position nt tlie state indus trial school this year, according to .reports. Surprise Home-Coming Mrs. G. M. Clark, whose beauti ful country home Is near Cleve land, this county, hut who has been in the south for several months, accompanied by her two daughters, .Mrs. Coleman of Dallas, Texas, and Mrs. Kinnard, of Salt I-ake, surprised Mr. Clark very much by driving into the ranch at 4 a. m. Friday morning. They will remain here for a few weeks' va cation, assisting Mr. Clark in har vesting of the prune crop. Leave for Coast J. B. Bedlngfield of Marshfiehl and John Mullen of North Bend prominent attorneys of the coast left yesterday afternoon for home after spending the day here argu ing a motion before Judge Hamil ton. The case Involved is that of Coos cou nty vs. Matt K lockars wherein the county is seeking to recover money paid by the county court to a county commissioner doing work on county roads. frry slips and olher county projects. Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. L. D. MacAllister are visitors here from Corvallis spending a few days with Mr. Mac Allisler's brother. Glenn MacAllis ter, manger of the Terminal ho tel. The couple Is well known here having formerly been connected with the "hotel here. Mr. MacAllis ter is an ardent fisherman and Is enjoying the sport in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. MarAllster have been in charge of the stage term inal at Corvallis for a number of months. NOTICE Buy Used Cars from the Used Car Exchange and save money. Sold on money back guarantee. We pay cash for used cars. Used Car Exchange Phone 468. Next to Deer Creek Bridge Visitor Here Mrs. Theresa Duffy and Miss Elsa Rausch of Seattle are visitors here Willi their brother, Kay Rausch, who Is the local night officer. On Business Ben Wilson of Portland arrived here the first of the week and is a guest at the Hotel Hose while looking after business in tills vicinity. , Mill Operator Visits t v nnnlt nf tlt-ew trnnanptpd business here today. Mr. Cook is a mill operator at Drew anil reports that the mill is now' cutting pine timbers. In Portland Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisher are snending a few- days In Portland this week, where they are buying fall and winter goods for Fisher s , department store. Enjoy Resort Mrs. C. E. Banning and chil dren of this city and Mrs. Lena Bossen and family of Klkton are enjoying a cottage at 13andon-by-the-Sea for a few days. Mrs. Pennell Visits Mrs. Bertha Pennell was a vial- tor here yesterday from her home at Tiller. Mrs. Pennell Is post mistress at Tiller and taught there in the schools last term. From Bandon Mr. and Mrs. James Bean of Bnndon motored to Roseburt? yes terday and visited friends and looked after business affairs here. Mr. Bean is af hardware merchant at the coast resort. At the Coast Mrs. R. O. Thomas and family of Rlkton are Rnending a few days nt Biindon-hy-lhe-Sea. Mr. Thomas is a prominent merchant at Elkton and a member of the Douglas county fulr board. Buv New Car IJoyd Huntley of Mvrtlo Point accompanied by his wife and fath er and mother drove to this city Saturday and purchased a new Chevrolet coupe from the Hansen Motor company. Returns to Ashland Miss Eva Ackert has returned to her duties at the Southern Ore gon Normal school nt Ashland aft er visiting here and spending a short time with hnr pnrents who spent the week-end at Bandon. Visits Here Stewart Taylor of Mnrahfleld has returned home nftor spend ing the week-end here with friends. Mr. Taylor fomiorlv re shied In Dmif?lnH county irnd is now employed nt the coast city. H" Sunday Mrs. OJiver Carter. Mr. and Mrs. "Eugene ' Wavter, Mr and Mrs. Hnrrv Patterson of Dallas and Mr. and Mir. Franci Willard of Porr- lnd were here Rundav to attend the funeral services of Mrs. F. M. Sebring. H""e Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Furl Williams of Bandon were visitors here yester day. They came to Rosebure to buv a radio and made n purchase from a local dealer. Mr, Williams is a hother of O. C. WUllnmq. s'ate trnff'e officer in Coos and Curry counties. Hoie From Bandon Mr. and Mrs. Kit Ackert and daughter. Miss Carol, hnve ret"rn ed home from Bandon where they spent the pat week for the im provement of Mr. Ackert's health. The latter has been seriously ill and the sea air wan recommended. Mr. Ackert is slightly improved. At Office F. A. Cook Is at his desk In the offices of the : Lockwood Motor company today after a vacation in the north. Mr. and Mrs. Cook and the children returned yesterday from a trip to Bend, over the Mt. Hood Loop, and a stay at Seaside. They ffport an enjoyable vacation at the beach resort. Leave for South Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Merriam of Washington, D. C, accompanied by Dr. Merrfam's secretary. S. Calloway and Wm. E. Chandler of Grants Pass, connected with the state highway department, left this morning by car for Crescent City. They contemplate a pleasant trip over the Roosevelt highway. The party stopped here yesterday for a visit in this vicinity. MC'M'I.XIM-II'X S x uuiii y The egg packing plant being assured for Roseburg, you will want to increase your flock next spring. We are now booking orders for . DAY-OLD CHIX White Leghorns, R. I. Reds, Barred Rocks. We use eggs only from high producing selected flocks of Douglas County. PATRONIZE OUR LOCAL BREEDERS We are installing in our ROSEBURG HATCHERY the newest type of Mammoth incubator with a seasonal capacity of 80,000 eggs. 0. H. Watzig pSy MYRTLE CREEK, OREGON & If you have a high-producing flock of White Leghorns we can g supply you with cockerels from a strain of trapnested stock. S Breeders of heavy birds are asked to connect with us in regard Here From Myrtle Creek , w . Pearl Wilder,' a well known dray man of 'Myrtle Creek,, drove to this city today on business. Elmer Strode of Myrtle Creek la a Roaeburg visitor today calling on acquaintances and shopping at the. local stores. To Visit Relatives Mrs. C. L. Clevenger and Mrs. T. J. Frye and two dbUKhlera are ex pected here today from (irants Pass to visit with Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Wini berly and other relatives-it. this vicinity. Leaving For Portland Miss Doris Jackson of noaeburR is leaving tomorrow for Portland on her vacation. Miss Jackson will enjoy a fortnight out of the city and plana on spending a part or ner sojourn at Seaside. Former Aviator Here Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Klmborly of Myrtle Point visited here yester day. Mr. Kimberly was formerly an aviator but Is now engaged in the logging business near Sandy Creek lu Coos county. Returns From Portland Joe Harry, operator for the Ore gon Stages System between Marsh field and Roseburg, has returned 10 his work with the stage com pany after spending a few days in rortiana on. misiness. Improving After Operation Mrs. W. T. Martin of tls city la reported to be Improving rapidly after submitting to a series of major operations performed at Keizer Bros, hospital . In North Bend. Mrs. Martin was operated on last week. Pear Grower Here P. St. Clair of Garden Valley Is here today calling on friends and looking after business affairs. Mr. St. Clair is a pear grower In the Garden Valley district and reports a large crop of pears bringing a big price this season. Melon Grower Visits C. C. Lawrence of Dlllard" in a business caller here today. Mr. Lawrence la one of the melon growers of Dlllard and states that the watermelons and cantaloupe are ripening fast at thla time and that the crop is a pood one. To Build Garage Mrs. Walter Meissner of Glen dale stopped here today on busi ness enronte home from a business trip to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Meissner operate a garage nt Glen- dale and are now preparing to build a new garage in that city. On Trio South Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hnynes have departed on a two-weeks motor and vacation trip to Lake Taboo and San Francisco. In the southern metropolis they will attend to the fnll buying for the local drug store. They expect to be away two weeks Home From North Bend n Everett Partln and his daughter June and Mtsa Ruth Partln and Dr. M. H. Plyler have returned to Roseburg after spending a short time in North Bend with Mrs. Ev erett Partln kho is receiving medi cal treatment at the Keizer Bros, hospital. Demonstration Given ' Ed Reed of Portland Is a busi ness visitor here in the interests of a wholesale tractor and Imple ment company of the metropolis Mr. Reed held a demonstration of tractors and plows near Dixonvllle today for farmers Interested in his product. On Vacation , Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Krell of this city, accompanied by their family. have departed for Seattle tor week's vacation. Upon their return here they will spend a week enjoy Ing the fishing and other divers ions of the North Umpnua. Mr. Krell is manager of the local branch of the Western Auto Sup ply company.. Sues for Divorce Suit for divorce has been fil In the circuit court by Edward R. Paxton against Alma Paxton. I he; were married at Vancouver, Wash March 22, 1927. The applicant ac cuses his wife of becoming fre quently Intoxlcnted and .going on in company with other mpn. Pax ton. is represented by Attorney John T. Long. Leaves for North C. J. Hubbard of Portland left this morning for Eugene nfter spending a day or so In Roseburg on business. Mr. Hubhird Is the traveling representative of the Ford Motor company of -the Lin coln division and is visiting the various Ford and Lincoln dealera in this section of the r.tate. He will spend three days in the university city before returning to Portland. ivaiscis Ranch DRUMMERBOY OF CIVIL WAR SEEKS FORMER FOEMAN (AMocUted Prm Led Wlre , ATLANTA. Aug. 20. If a drum- merboy who wore the gray lu the ar between the states reads this. or he receives the word. It prob- bly will mean a friendship endur ing through the remaining years for him and a blue clud boy who met as foes in t he sixties on a southern battlefield. Postmaster E. K. Large has re ceived a letter from W. D. Christ man of Glouster, Ohio, the Union soldier, asking tha the help locate he gray drunimerhoy to whose lips he pressed his cunleen as the latter lay wounded at thebattle of Atlanta July VI, 1865. "It would do my soul good to hear from that boy." the northern et era n said. Disavowing any ma lice for soldiers of the Confeder acy, he wfnlies to become the southerner's friend. 'As well as I can remember there came a lull In the battle," the letter recounted. "I heard him cry out, 'soldier, won't you give me drink?" I asked my captain If I could fall out of ranks and give that little rehel drummerboy a drink. He said, 'yes.' I took a tin can off his haver sack holding about a quart, filled it full of wnter out of my own can teen, held It to his mouth, and he rank It all." Mr. ChriHtman said he believed he Confederate soldier was in the icitiity of Atlanta. When they met on the battlefield he was 1ft, nd he thinks the Confederate hov could not have been more than 15. AUFWIEDERSEHN, MAX (Anociatetl Prvaa Leased WIn) NEW YORK" An- 9n Mov SchmellnfT, German heavyweight whose victorious campaign in America has heen clouded by al moft continual controversies with boxing authorities, booked pasare iiniity on iiih inor a inert i n calling for Germany Saturday. o : MOST WOMFN LAWMAKERS PROHIBITION SUPPORTERS EVANSTON. 111., Aug. 20. Wo men help make the laws of all but 10 states in the union, and a ma jority are "dry". A survey by the Women's Chris Inn Temnerane union shows thnt women sit in the legislatures of 3S Btates. They report that G4 out of 75 women representing 2!) states nre listed as dry. Sentiment of repre sentatives In nine states was not ascertained. Twenty-eight feminine ilglslat- ors are members of the W. C. T. U.. whose headquarters nre here. Strnncelv enough, thinks the W. Cr T. II.. nil the women lawmakers in the "wet" states of Illinois. MnsH snehusetts and New York are dry, However, the one woman mem ber of the CJeorgia legislature is classed as n wet, and the lone Ne braska solon Is referred to as "not in favor of prohibition". The W. C. T U. mentions that Mrs. Mabfl Wnlker Willebrandl. until recently the assistant Unileo States attorney general in charge of prohibition prosecution. Is member. UNIQUE MISSIONARY MEETING HELD SUNDAY A unhiue missionary meeting was held by the Kp worth Leagu of the M. K. church South Sunday The countries of Africa, Denmark and China were studied, the young people moving from home to honn where the mission work of the church In each country was pre sented with facts peculiar to each field. At the conclusion of the eve ning refreshments were served. Returns Home Mrs. TIertha Taylor of this cllv has returned home after being away several weeks. Mrs. Taylor was camp cook Tor the Hoy Seoul s ut'Wlf creek anil later went to Cottage Grove where she was call ed by the Illness of a relative. There is no substitute for cream of tartar for fine baking - Is costly so some baking powders contain only substitutes. Any baking powder will do an acceptable job. But ask any domestic science teacher which is wisest to use. Ask your doctor. Ask any pure food -department, 32 Extract: 47 Spicee rQ, ffalri Hmg PowclerTVa "It's All Off" 5 r - jkx tJL Suit was filed lu Paris, Franco, yesterday by Mme, Jean Assolant (he former Pauline Parker of New York, for a divorce from her hus band, .lean Assolant, pilot of thr trans-Atlantic plane, "Yellow Itlrd. The couple wore married on June 10 in Portland. Maine. Just hetore Assolant's trans-Atlantic flight, but the romance was short lived. RICH INDIAN WOMAN SUED BY 3RD HUSBAND (AwtoHatM Pi-pm I-cunrd Wire) MIAMI, Okla., Aug. 20. Mrs Anna Heaver Hear Ilallam, said to he the wealthiest woman of the Quapaw Indian tribe, has been sued for divorce and 5250.000 ali mony by her third husband. F. h. Hallam. a white man. Hallam al leeed his wife beat him while- he was asleep and on one occasion at tacked him with a revolver. . In his petition Hallam listed his wife's property as including (s0, 000 In cash which is held In trust by the bureau of Indian nf fairs, and real estate in Miami' and Ottawa county. Oklahoma. The petition al ;;n stated MiH. Hallam has a monthly income of $20,000 from lead and zinc ore royalties and Is one of the principal heirs of Mrs. John Heaver, another wealthy Qua pu,w woman. BEN FISHER STRESSES DUTIES OF THE LEGION RAN niKGO, Clil.. Aug. 20. Hen I-'ir.her of Marshfielil. Ore., slate co'ninnnder of the American Legion of Oregon, called legionnaires to action In the second duv of the eleventh annual convention of the California department today. "Whenever it speech In the house of commons can stop our cruiser program, it Is necessary for the American Legion to get busy and use Its forces." he declared. "We legionnaires must give more than we take. We huve taken from government, we have been contin uously pressing congress for some thing. The answer to giving more than we take is community service. In child welfare nnd such matters. "The American Legion is not a government wllliln a government, hut a founlalu of citizenship to sup port our government." .jP Cream'of tartar Government Saves Seals to Adorn Milady Treaty With Canada and Japan Enables United States to Conserve Big Herd. WASHINGTON, AUK- 20. (A. P.) Sial sklu coats, loni; a nynibol uf tiinlnlne luxury, ure Kuurunttt-d continuous trail lu Uie luslilnn iMtrude, llianktj to Tilde bams itrlci poticy of conservation. I'nuVr the guidance of tlie bureau f fisheries, the seal herd ou the ribilof Islands, once near destruc tion because of Indiscriminate lauuhterliiir. hus grown until it comprises nearly 9U per cent of all xisting fur seals. he seal Industry Is strictly a Kovernnient venture, bused on in ernatiunul agreement with Julian, Russia, and Great llrilalll to mem the wholesale destruction o the once plentiful animals. When Alaska was purcnaseu from liussla in 1867, the herd is stimuted to have numbered sev eral million animals. Pelagic seal- ne. the taking of seals at sea, was particularly destructive becuuse no discrimination was made In the slaughter and the herd faced ex tinction. In 1911. the four nations out lawed pelagic sealing and the I'nlt- cd States was charged Willi Dunn ing up the herd. No killing of seals is allowed, except ny government agents and native Indians who de pend upon the animals for susten ance. Seals are killed for their skins by government employes, who se lect primarily three-year old hach- lors but guard tlie ruiuro oi uie herd by sparine females, young min-r and old males. The taking of Skills, oven uy uie Indians, is rigidly supervised. 1 ne nlemrise Is governmental Iroin the very beginning until tiie pelts have been tanned, dyed, and made readv for market. Then they are auctioned off and the proceeds turn ed over to the United Slates treas ury. Fifteen per cent nf the money eoes to Canada anil a HKe nuiouiii to Japan for the relinquishment of pelagic sealing rights. The Prihilot Islands, lornieu in the neiing sea. nre tlio' breeding grounds and mark Ihe only spot to which Ihe Alaska Hern comes 10 shore. ROADMASTER OF MARION COUNTY NEARS DEATH SALEM. Ore.. Aug. 20. No hope was held out today by his physi cian for the recovery of W. J. Culv er, veteran Marlon county road master, who has been lying In the Willamette sanitarium, uncon scious, since last Kriday morning, when he was seized with a para lytic stroke while ut work in his office in the county court house. Dr. W. Carlton Smllh, Marlon county physician, said Tuesday It appeared doubtful whether Culver would survive throughout the day.. . ., - , , MRS. POINDEXTER GETS SCALP OF ALIEN COUNSEL WASHINGTON. A UK. 20 Al fredo OonzulPH rnuln, fh'Ht coun- Helor of IIih Peruvian enibiiHHy hero liati resigned his post following ' protest to his government by Mrs. Miles roitHlextor. wllV of the form er AmerlciTn innbuHsador to I'eru nnd former senator from VanliliiK- ton. beciuiHO lie had employed two servants she had brought here frpm Peru. Some men urn ureal, helpa to theirwlves, ollhiR the lawn mower for t fie m before they leave the Iioiiho In the morning V.JIOMW7 follow tht Pldflc IU(h- bvloeea San Fnncino and I'uri lanj. Bltra San Fraacltco and Lua Ante lea ll piwi ihiouih lltn jlvatn, Ffran. BakrrafteU and over finiuaa KMf Kui. Coo ne.-ling 1 1 tift to Lka Th.a, YvMliula and liib Sierra Hem ft. YFU.OW A TKRMNAL STAGE TERMINAL HOTEL Jackson and Washington Sts. Telephone 586 by COACH Bitot's tli& way to ffp! THAT'S the way to get the maximum travel comfort and enjoyment, and save money besides. Wherever and whenever j'ou want to go; from Can ada to Mexico, from Pacific to Atlantic, there's a big, comfortable motor coach waiting to take you. San Francisco ... $13 50 Los Angeles ... $18.00 San Diego .... $21.00 Salt Lake City - . . $26.95 Chicaqo $63.45 New York .... $82.45 tlrkwleh fcaa t r(M brivcrw Fraasiara- ad PotUiaJ. lh factl.c Hifhuar, of Redwood HifUaar I.uika. 0.r M !., Ili(h. T tclwrft Sin Di-fO. Afiftlra a4 Sa FnmiKo, it torn he bh fiVea and slJ Mitaiuaa. ICKWICK TKHMINAL STAGE TERMINAL HOTEL Jackson and Washington Sts. Telephone 586 SOCIETY B MlI,rtirD RTNON The ladles td ol the Glide Bap tist church will hold their meeting ut the lmnie of Mrs. Walter It. Mor gan Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. A very interest ine; program in charge of Mrs. Roy llond has been planned, to be followed by a social time. All members are urged to be present. Friday evening a number of the young people or the M. R church gathered at the J. H. ltalley home on West Douglas street for an en joyable evening. IMPROMPTU PROGRAM AT KIWANIS LUNCHEON PROVES FULL OF PEP The program committee of the Klwania club failed to provide a fixed entertainment for today's meeting, which waB attended by only about half the members, due to the fact that so many are on vacations, but despite tMs fact the program proved one of tbe best of the year. The club members entered Into an animated discus sion of North Umpnua develop ment, anil particularly the cham ber nf commerce project for the establishment of camp grounds sponsored bv service club. A unanimous decllon t" provide a camp sponsored bv the Kiwrnls club was referrei? to the board of ill- School Books Which Douglns county residents so kindly loaned to the Myrtle Creek school have been returned to The News-Review Owners may call for them at this office Both the Myrtle Creek school district nnd the News-Review appreciate the whole hearted cooperation of every one during the emergency nt Myrtle Creek. '" TALKING U Throw your troubles overboard! C 9 I , , Laut;h your cares away ! B 1 I pt fij Mingle with that happy horde EJTI H SEE AND HEAR - M fi&ECrX " tak" a brave man V"' ''J '0V anot,ler woman v yy V while his sweetheart's V- TmV watching. But he threw I caution to the winds on rZ. ll I "his lucky day." -fe even tried to man-1 ; ff , I handle the entire cho- Y rui of a cabaret- iili.lfiW!DA illil1 You'll shout with glee when the go-getting playboy assumes '. that he's the answer to the maiden's prayer in this zippy comedy. ANTLERS rectors for official action anj ap pointment of committees. , ,',., j Monte Morris and Kllswortli Ott. who have been spending the past week at the toast, have returned after a very, enjoyable vacation. High Compression i Gasoline Extra- Cost to natcning eggs. ' gi