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ROSEBURG NEWSREV1EW.' ROSEBURG. ORECON. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21'.' 19291 THREE GEO. BANCROFT'S GREATEST HIT, THUNDERBOLT," COMING THURS tow, has sent out wireless mess ages Baying the ship has been cap lured by pirates and taken to Bias Bay. No further details are avail able. The Deli Maru was expect ed in Hong Kong late today. LaI4IIXIXIZ Local News RADIO! RADIO!! Here on Business Among the out of city visitors here today from LookliMUea are Freil Chamberlain. V. i'. Hc.ilre and J. G. Hodges. Visits on Business Cieorse W. Crolwin of Salem, rep resenliiiK Ihe World war veterans Etate aid commission, was a busi ness visitor here yesterday. To Return Harry o. Rnpn Is expected to re turn to Hoseburg this week-end after enjoylw- a business and pleasure trip In California for the past several weeks. Returns to City Mrs. Clenn McAllister returned to Ttosebure yesterday after suend- Ing several weeks as the gutst of ner parents In Grays Itivor, Washington. Mrs. Utterback of the Curry estate, was in town today, shop ping. In Town Today Carl I.indsey, owner of the Mel rose store, spent the day here on business. From Brockway W. S. Johnson of Urockway spent louay nere visum friends and at' tending to business. In From Tenmile Charles Ilowell, owner of Ihe Tenmile store, spent today in itnseourg ou business. Roses at Office The chamber of commerce is again beautified by two large baskets of rosebuds from the Itucc burg rose gardens presen'ed this morning by E. Reyner, operator of the industry. Recovering From Accident J. M. Eurkhart was in town Fri day afternoon, visiting with friends. Mr. Burkhart was accidentally shot in the leg a short lime ago and has been confined to his home at the Curry estate until this time. ExDected Here Mrs. Paul Olson is expected to nrrive In Roseburg today from Portland to spend the week end with Mr. Olson, local manager of the Woohvorth store. Mrs. Olson is an instructor in the Portland schools. Leedy at Salem Mr. J. C. Lecdy, county agent, left for Salem yesterday in com pany with C. O. Garrett. They will put Ihe Douglas countv exhibits in Place for Ihe Slate Fair next week. Mr. I-eody will remain in Salem the entire week. Arrive Today Mrs. C. F. Kennedy and son, Hobby, arrived in ltoseburg this morning to attend the funernl of Mrs. Kennedy's mother, Mi's. M. E. Rlnnott. Miss Florence Sinnott ar rived last night from Sacramento, where she Is an instructor of music in ,thc city schools. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kelly are here from Everett, Wash., also to attend the services. Leave For Marshfleld Mr. and Mrs. John n. Goss of Marshfleld, accompanied by their daughter and Mrs. Goss' mother, Mrs. Thomns Howard, left .her? yesterday for their home at the coast city. Enroute home their car was accidentally overturned in loose gravel and Mrs. Goss suffer ed injuries to her arm. Mr. Goss is a prominent attorney of the coast section. Purchase Home Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Perkins have purchased and occupied the attrac tive home owned by Earl Burch on Winchester street. Visits In Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morgan of this city motored to Eugene yester day in the new Ford coupe recent ly purchased from the Lockwood Motor company. Ccol on Exhibit Tlie cold snappy air of the fall mornings brings a chill and the largo lump of coal on exhibit nt the chamber of commerce gives promise of heat for winter morn ings. The coal was hauled I'l from the new mine near Melrose and is indicative of progress in another industry recently established m Douglas county. Grant Bales brought the exhibit to the local office this morning. Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Al Pierce of Cor vallls were visitors in Roseburg yesterday. Mr. Pierce is mannger of the Hotel Benton in the college city and a prominent figure in hotel circles. The couple visited here with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harding and Mr. and Mrs. George Smith. Tbey nre enroute home after mak ing a trip to Crescent City, Ban don, Marshfleld and other coast cities. Visiting With Sister Mrs. C. C. Christie and Mrs. F. H. Miirkllam, both of Los AngiHes, arrived last night nnd are visiting Mrs.' Christie's sister, Dr. Lucetta Smith. Thny Btopped at Crater lake on their way to . tills city. They will go to Portland Monday for a short visit .before returning home. -Mrs. Christie resided in Roseburg for several years before going to Los Angeles. Former Residents Visit Mrs. W. D. Watkins, accom panied bv her son. Raymond, to gether with his wifo and two chil dren. Joe nnd Frances, arrived in Roseburg last night from their home at Snn Jose, California, and are visiting at the Barton Helliwell homo In Laurelwood. Mrs. Wat kins and her son were former resi dents of Yonrnlla. but left there 32 years ago for California. They .ire greatly delighted with the growth nnd development of the county during the time they have been away. DR. DEAN B. BUBAR OPTOMETRIST Specialist In the fitting of Glasses 116 Jackson St. ANOTHER BIG DANCE AT TENMILE Saturday Night, Sept. 21 Music by Rice's Dance Player COACH McEWAN HAS UNTRIED MATERIAL FOR SUBSTITUTES ( AranoiatH Press ..eased Wlr) EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 21. The University of Oregon football tpnm hasn't many weaknesses but the one which stands out most of all is its lack of reserve strength. John J. McEwan, like all other coaches. Is endeavorinc to build a championship machine and barring injuries may accomplish the trick this year. Coach McEwen will be able to send an all-experienced eleven on the field of battle but will be hard pressed for capable substitutes in cases of an emergency, especially ai me guard and tackle positions. The probable lineup against Pa cific university next - Saturday in .11 gene win ne staueiman, center; Llllie nnd Shields, guards; Colbert and Christensen, tackles; Archer and Wood, ends; Kitzmilter, quar terback; Moetler, fullback and Ma son and Donohue, halfbacks. Charles Williams, a negro veteran, may get the cull over Donohue if he recovers sufficiently from a ton sil operation. All have had varsity experience except Moetler, who was out of school last year but who is considered an "ace in the hole" by McKwan. Other than this powerful com bination, the Oregon coach has lit tle to draw from. PORTLAND WOMAN IN HOSPITAL AFTER ATTACK (AssorlntH I'rcaa I-eawd Wire) ' PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 21. Beaten and mauled until her left arm was broken, jaw possibly frac tured, eyes blackened and badly bruised, Mrs. George Whetstone, 52, lay in a doorway throughout the night after four thugs attacked her and was found early today by passersby. Police were questioning her in a hospital here today where she was taken after she was left in the apartment of an absent friend and other lodgers heard her moans. Because her husband, she said, was away fighting fires, she diiK not want to be taken to her home. Authorities said Mrs. Whetstone tokl them she left au Eastskle the atre and had walked a few blocks toward her home when she was at tacked by the four men and beaten Into unconsciousness. MURDERED MAN'S BODY TAKEN FROM WILLAMETTE (Amoclatcd Prem Leased Wire) PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 21. Partial identification of the body of a man stabbed to death, taken from the Willamette river here to day by harbor patrolmen, as Frank Kiernan, 30, Aberdeen, Wash., was made by police who traced him through a key to an obscure ho tel room found in his pockets. Police were seeking two other men, said to have been compan ions, of the man wlio registered at the hotel as Kiernan. No money was found in the clothing of the slain man and po lice advanced a motive of robbery. Chiropractor lORUGLESS HEALTH CENTER "Comotete Health Servlca" Mineral Vapor Baths 1327 Cass Phone 491 ROY GOODMAN Fay Wray and George Bancroft in a scene from the "Thunderbolt" all-talking.. "TWO WEEKS OFF" IT'S A TALKIE ANTLERS SUN.-MON. k v1 tf, V Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall In "Two Weeks Off." What the ocean says to sad sea waves, or the frolicsome surf whis pers to the bathing beauty it loves will be revealed at last. , Love vibrations wll be heard as well as seen. The mating call of the taxi-cab and the moans of the pedestrian, together with other noises innumerable, accompany a rollicking film adaptation of Ken- yon Nicholson's plav. "Two Weeks Off," which is coming to the Ant lers theatre Sunday., Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mul hall are co-featured, wllh Eddie Grlbbon, Gertrude Astor, Kate Price, Jnme3 Flnlayson and other popular players in the supporting cast. Hitherto, in most sound pictures, sounds that do not have signifi cance In the action are barred. In "Two Weeks Off" the sounds are registered exactly as they are heard In real life. Speech and the sound of surf, the cacophony of downtown city traffic and the hum of the crowd furnish backgrounds for the, action nnd dialogue of the story. Clyde Wlard, local boxing pro- mott-r, announced today that he Ik making a slight change In the card to b offered next Friday, the first boxing program for the season, Joe Corbett, of Rust-burg, who was paired with Kid Ma ley, of Slither- lln, for the 4-round special event, will fight "Big Buy" McCormick, also of Sutht'iiin. Maley, Corbett and McCormick have been working out regularly, and Corbett is show ing up well. He has had consider ably more experience than Maley. who is new at the ame, and so the shift has been made to give fang a better match. Corbett wilt have to give away considerable weight to the Sutherlln boy, but he still has the edge on professional experience. Denny Lenhart, the army-navy light heavyweight champion for 1928, who is to meet Jack Mc Greer of Kansas City in the 10 round main event, is getting into excellent condition. He is working out every night, and has taken a vacation from his regular work as a lineman in order to devote his entire time to training. Ho has started his road work and is run ning six miles every day to got In shape for his bout. Every- bout, except one, on the card will be between fighters weighing 145 pounds or more so that the fans can be assured of some hard slugging. The only lit tle men on the card are expected to furnish the fastest bout of the evening. Jimmy Snell of Portland. known as "Young Doc Snell," and "Shrimp" McDonald of Lakevlew will fight the 6 round semi final. Both boys nre very clever and fast fighters. Kid Maley, who was matched with Corbett for the semi-final, will be matched with a good local fighter In one of the preliminaries. ATHLETICS WILL BEAT CUBS, BARNARD'S VIEW PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21. The Athletics look like a real baseball outfit and the American league is not worrying over the probable outcome of the world series argu ment with the Ohlrairo Cubs, de clared E. S. Barnard. American league president, who dropped off here to pee Connie Mack and a couple of ball games. He saw q"'te few Mack rookies In nction, but said he knew what the regulars could do. The Athletics made It a run away race." Barnard raid. '"Ihey have played such great ball we don't see how any other club can defeat them In a series. We look for the A's to beat tho Cubs. Both are great ball clubs, but naturally I am backing my own leaeue representatives. I tniiiK Mack has the best team m the business right now, and I believe l can safely sav It will be the victor in the series." WILDCAT PETE WINS IN SONN EN BERG'S STYLE fAMwiatpd Prem Leased Wire) , EUGENE. Ore., Sept. 21. Wild cat Pete, Eugene grappler, needed only 34 minutes to dispose of Bobby Samson, Los Angeles, in the opening card of the wrestling sea son here last night. Four Sonnen berg butts, Samson's own special ty, were used by Pete to such ad vantage that the southerner was unable ot return ' for the second fall. DR. NERBAS DENTI8T Painless Extraction Gas When Desired Pyorrhea Trested Phone 488 Masonic Bldg. PIANIST-TFACHER 137 N. Jackson St. COMPLIMENTS 66GIM ON THE. SOF.A-ANDTHS SHOULDN'T END ftl TVe AL1AP. EtTHEP. A long and happy married life uiualfy means a family life brightened by a thorough ue of electrical blessings. We serve savingly. We are electrical specialists who specialize in electrical satisfaction. J. S. McDonald 112 W. Douglaa Phone 665 Ford Tour. 1926 Priced low good condition C. A. Lockwood Motor Co. Last Time TODAY You can't pass up the fa mous Zane Grey best seller. 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Tho Japanese steamer fell Maru, of the Osaka Shoen Kalsha line, on tho way to Hmig Knng from Rwn- SHANGHAI Sept. 21. The Nor wegian stean'er Uotnia which was looted by pirates after going uground on a bar off Haichow last week '; been refloated and all the officers except Chief Officer Westerheim have been reltaHed. Captain llaaland. who was held wllh the chief ot fleer, escaped and has reached Haichow safely. HOOVER TURNS DOWN PETITION FOR OIL BARONS :ADIO (Continued from page 1) clemencv. and thnt ih distinction between the enses or Sinclair Hull Day. He suld lie was convinced there was a sinister and ulterior purpose iu shadowing the Jury. TO Crant (XPntflve Mumnno. nn. der tlie circumstances, Mr. Mitchell told the president, "would under mine Ihe confidence of the people in tne administration of justice." Now you can have a genuine Victor 1 0-tube cabi- g net, all-elcctric Radio for only $178.00 complete. I :! a sfYnvc niiTCfr crnDr & a S Victor, Majestic, Kolster and R. C. A. 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