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Newspaper Page TextSIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON. .THURSDAY, MARCH 13.-1930. IK TO SETTLE FORMER DOUGLAS COUNTY STUDENT WINS HIGH HONOR TWfnlle nmi liniment b with ra tlin Him ion K;w oT I'oriliind are uiKltT way to hruacJciiHt a DmukIuh roumy profiram nom time duriiiK the furly HprfiiK months, It uiih announced al a nineting of the Linns club IhhI nlKht. Tim ront-liiiilt-o working on tliln activity reported thai un effort Ih h'dng maile to find the beat time avail able for the broadcast. The club recently mlseU funds for adver tising Hie county over the radio by HponxoiiiiK a talking motion picture. It has not yet been definitely determined whether local talent will be u-d exclusively on the t he program or whet her some l'ortlund ariinln will be enwd lo aKHbit. The date and the pro Krain for the broadcawt will be un nounced Just as soon ns the com mittee' can complete Us' arrange ments. A large number of I,ton attend ed the meeting laHl night to vote nn changeH in the const ilutlou and conduct other Important, busi ness prior to annual election of officers which Ik not far off. Ah noon as It Is certain t lint weather conditions will remain j fair, the IJofis will continue their 'work on their North l'mpo,ua camp which has been established for the use of tourists. The enmp Bltd was selected and some work done last full. Signs directing the visitors to the spot will later be installed and further Improve ments made by the club members. !l I I f ' j I . . ;y CHECK TOO. FILL E (Aunrtatpd Vtpu aw& Wiro) WASHINGTON. March 13. The check for $100,000 drawn hy Kd ward I. Iioheny and given to Al bert. H. Fall, was identified today by (iraham Vouugs, former treas urer of New York, after he was called as a wlliiess in the bribery trial of Dohcny, Youngs, first witness for the gov ernment In Its effort to prove that Doheny, wealthy oil man gave Kali, I fnf! nm0 (l earn a part of her col Miss Klsle Pardee above of Med ford, who received, as un honor student, a certificate for high scholarship at the main convoca tion of the mm mil educational ex position held recently at Corval lis. J'h't.y-Hbc'. Kophomoj'S, now in attendance at Oregon State col lege received these certificates from Phi Kappa Phi, national scholastic fraternity, whose pur pose It Is to foster scholarship, and each year awards certificates to sophomores who have made the highest grade ratings. To gain this rating, a student must have earned at least 45 term hours with a grade average of not less than 91, with no deficiencies. Miss Pardee was the only Htudent from this portion of the state to be giv en this honor. Miss Pardee Is a former Douglas county girl, having attended the grade school mid the freshman year of high school at. Oanyonville. For two years she was a student in the Corvullls high school, hut graduated with high honors from the Medford high school in 1028. receiving at that time a $50 scholarship from the College Wo man's club, which Is given each year to one outstanding graduate of the high schools or jacKson county. Although tdie attended three different high schools, she had made a record of having earn ed 32 "A's" In the four years with no grade lower. . In addition to gaining the high scholarship. Miss Pardee Is find lege expenses, as well as to take a part in the nihletlc activities on the campus. She Is the daughter or Mc. und Mrs. S. M. Purdee, now living In 'Mndford, but Tor many years residents of Ciinynn- former seeretray of the Interior, a bribe of $100,000 in return for the award of the Klk Hills oil lease, Wild he personally cashed the check mid got $100,000 In currency, Edward L. Dnhony, Jr., who since' lias died, got. the money litter in! the day and took It away willi him.j 0 The members of the Jury, which will be kept under guard until u rn ipilMO ROUNDUP verdict Is rendered are: I . ...mnrn nut her W. James, negro nutomo- FOLLOWS MURULK hilo mechanic; Lawrence- P. Mc-1 Williams, chain store manager; I fAviaitl vtm iirl Win-i Clarence Cantor, street car enndue- PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. tor;; Archibald dill, chauffeur; 'police today rounded up more than Mrs, Chris.Ho Vidlmer, housewife; . 70 puiirinoH following the death In Ihiuu; Heugler, laundry worker, Miss n hnsntlal of K. Nakiuo. r2, Japa Jean Yeugle, stenographer; It. ller-ln,1He railroad worker, as the result mud lteckert, hotel clerk; Ktnory ! a stabbing by one of two Kill H. Kngllsh, office worker; Miss !,,ino robbers at ti Japanese baih Margaret Mannix. stenographer; house hint night. conrau mix, emiuoye coniracung Kll ,.,.. Im!l(.0 RI.m ,vnfl B(llhbc,l company; Chclsey II. Itay, (rauspor tatlou agent. Doheny's uliorneys yesterday had made no move to have the oil man tried before niiolher judge, despite their employer's shout of 'Mi's thai damn judge" after Fall had been convicted last October of receiving the brlho. Justice Hit, was not in the courtroom at the time and court wan not In session. MURDEROUS THIEF TO DIE TOMORROW fatally when he went lo (he aid of Mrs. M. Tnskugl, wile or the pro prletor of the bathhouse, who. po lice said, was being threatened by tin robbers. AUTO HITS TRAIN; THREE PERSONS HURT f Axwiclntril l'row Ia-uwiI Win1) PORTLAND. Or'., March 13. Three persons were Injured, (me seriously, early today when an au tomobile crashed into the Hide of a train of cars at the Osweuo crossing of I he Soul hern Pacific railroad. I'M v aid VIleoM, Portland, driver of the automobile. Vas in a hos- serlous In scaped wilh minor bruises. Olliciuls of Ihe Southern Paci fic said that Ihe automobile struck the train with such force that a box car was derailed. ( AMwIatfl Vrtut l.-fifwil Wltn- LOS ANOKLKS. March 13. IV nied executive clemency. Alphon.-i' ltellly tomorrow musl pay on lite S:in Onnnllii lFiillituH fur lh.. uh.v lng in litlii) of Abraham Sandel-' V""1 Xwx lljri,,, I" man. Ijis Aliue Ion shoe 1IIhU uiiu-m final hope for a commuted sentence was blasted yesterday when (iover nor C. ('. Young In a formal state ment announced (hat altera review of Ihe case he had "no other alter native than to let the law take its course." Saudelman was killed white ltellly whs In the ncl of robbing the shoe store. FARM BUrtEAlTAT OAKLAND ROBBED The cash register of the l'arm lloreau Kxchuime at Oakland was robbed of $7f yesterday. The rob bery was committed during regular business hours and v hllc there were a number of people In ihe building. Some unknown person opened the till, scooped out cur rency and silver and c?caped de lection. The (heft was repotted to the sherltl's otllee. hut there is no clue an (o the identity of the thier. n (wh- 1T.--N I..;il Win) MIAMI. Flu., March IS. "The beautiful M.-hool teacher," as she is known in Panama, today held the distinction of being adjudged Latin America's mu.-.t beutitilul girl. Senorlta Melida Loyd, dark and flashing beauty, was voted Un title of "Miss Latin America" last night by four judges at ihe first annual loieniaiioiial Miami h'-aiiiy pageant in compel ji ion uiih nine representatives ft 0:11 as m;uy countries. She is 20 years old, five feet, six inelies tall and weighs 120 pouuds. She h;.s long black glo.-v.y hair, parted in tin: middle and for the contest woie an orchid color ed velvet evening gown. Her only jewelry was a fillgreed neck lace, a heirloom over Sou years old and hand made by Indians. Stie speaks no KngiLsh, hut through an interpreter said that ufter her visit to this country Ih concluded she would let urn to Panama to resume her duties as an instructor at the Annex Nor mal school for teachers. She will represent the republic of Panama at en International beauly pageant at Itlo de Janeiro In September. Second place honors went lo Seporiia Julia Salazar Ioria of Costa Rica who attracted con siderable attention several days ago by refusing 10 appear in a bathing suit unless she is in the water. other Latin American entrants followed her example and as a re sult officials decided the judging should be in evening gowns. In contrast to the refusal of the Latin American beauties to ap pear In bathing suits on Tuesday night when Miss Janet Mast men t of Fort Worth. Texas, was select ed as "America's sweetheart," 41 girls from the United Slates ap peared bolh In evening gowns and In balhliiK suits. are busy formulating an Intensi fied assault upon Clod and religion. Ignoring the world-wide outcry against communists for their alti tude toward the church, whhii ihey say is Only a cloak for an economic blockade against the so viet union, lhe.se leaders today l.-i- Siied iii.it ructions to members of , the league nf communist youths numbering .r.tm.inio members to j have "special shock brigades and j groups of ligiil cavalry" during Kasti-r week lead the antl-fiod movement and investigate the schools, universities and clubs to ee how Die anti-religious educa tion of the young is being carried j out. Members are directed to organ I ize mock religious carnivals, athr J i.slic meetings, torchlight proces i sions and lectures and also to fight j tor extermination of the kulak, (the complete collectivization of ia'l laimK in Russia and fulfilment I of the five-year industrialization plan. WILLIAM H. TflFTS II umnu E; OREGON NEWS IIE.VO, Ore., March 13 Taking advantage of the brilliant moon light. Jefferson county farmers are working tractors during night hours in preparing wheat fields for spring planting. In Ihe vicinity of Culver 20 tractors are being used night and day. K. J. Hearty, of New York City. presldt lit of the Uig 7 Fruit Ware houses, Inc., arrived in ItoKehuig this morning on his Pacific coast trip. Mr. Hearty ia making a sur vey of fruit conditions in the vari ous producing1 centers of the must where h is company la Interested, with a view of planning expansion where conditions warrant. The company recently an nounced Its entrance Into Ihe local field, and Mr. Hearly states lhat he is ready to engage in large scale development whenever local tonmi"e and activity warrants. Ihe work to be done in the Pmp- qua valley, he stales, depends en tirely inon what Ihe local growers willing to do In the way of contract in:; existing tonnage and plant lug new orchards to meet, fu ture needs. In company with V. C'. Harding. secretary of the chamber of com meree. Mr. Hearty visited a num ber of Ihe orchards throughoul the couniy today, lie was well pleased with conditions, except for the apparent neglect of apple orchards, particularly Newtons. The Newlon apple acreage is rap idly decreasing, he states, while Ihe demand Is growing. Orchard isls should take excellent care of their apples, he declares, as Iheie Is a great opportunity for profit able production in the immediale future. EASTER WILL SEE ANOTHER RUSSIAN ATTACK ON CHURCH MOSCOW. Murrh ". Wllh the appnmi-h nf lOnstt-r iii.it Catlinlic 111111 prott'Hi:uit iiiiya or inieit'os- HiMy im'u.vit 011 behalf of Christian Uiwslaua," Kovlft nlhi'lsl officials 1 irrmoiwrrrMir- Tr -QlS.1P,!'i'3Wr' jAOv jiw Smart Shop las HARD -TO WED BUT EASY TO DIVORCE IN DENMARK COPKNHA fi KX. March 11. Denmark Is tin most cont;illc;ue( country In the world fo: get t i?ig married, and a recent survey shows (1 nl rhe offers l w r eb Btncles for (Hvorce than any otiit i Knropean country. The foim.uilies of certifb-iles And 4ieclnrat tons of om 's malii monial intent delay obt.tlnintc a marriage license, while n dixorce Is granted ItnniedfHttdy If both par ties as rep. If the divorce is wanted only by one party, n separation of two or three years precedes the decree. 'I'liu .1 1 v ---' mtn la lm-rnji-inir nnnually. In 1N!S there were 1" dl- per ioo.iiimi population, In PIUS there were t'.ti per vorces v hile TOR HER .. L ArJ pvifinlw 10.1 - V rr.iy scm It V this hosiery is Top the woman wha cobl apenj much money il i? dosely kawi or pur-e clulTcn 5i!k for un'jsu- one k vc an inh i-'jiiii aimuiws fop PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. Stockholders of the Portland Klec tric Power company elected di rectors for the year yesterday and voted lo change the name of the utility to the Pacific Northwest Public Service company, a change which was said necessary because of the expansion of the concern. MKOKOIin The Medford barber union decided to increase the price of shaves 10 35 cents after July 1 and the price of haircuts from 50 cents to C"i cnts. I (Amif-lafc! I'd-m ImiwhI Win-) j WASHINGTON, March 12. ' The will of the late William How-1 ard Taft, former president and J chief justice of the United States, was filed today for probate, al- il'diifh no vnhuiHfin of Die estate 1 I bus yet been disclosed. The will was executed June 3, i iU2:t, and was modified by two codicils, one on April 27, 1027 and another on June . J!t27. L'nder the original will. Vale university was given $10,oe0, to be added to the principal of the alumni uni . versify fund and credited to the class of 178. ( Wendell W. Mlschler. his sec j relary, was given g Sr(,Ooo, and the j following specific' bequests were made: Margaret McNamara, $1,000; Annie MeNamura,. $750; Thomas Halpin. $750. With these exceptions, and ex cept for his papers and copyrights, the former president left all hiB remaining estate to "my dear wife, Helen H. Taft." The widow was also named as executor, with the request that no bond be required of her, and that she should uot be required to make ai.y inventory of the estate. Under the earlier codicil also a legacy of $5,000 was given to the foundation of the Taft school at Watertown, Conn., unless prior payment of thin amount had been made by him during his life time. lly the later codicil an addition al legacy of $2500 was provided for the Taft school, which was founded by his brother, Horace D. Taft. Under It also $2500 was given to the All-Kouls' Unitarian church from which Taft was buried yesterday. Installation of telegraph print ers and inauguration of hourly went her reoorts for aviation pur poses is now underway at the local weather bureau office. The instru ments, are being placed in the lo cal office and tests are now being conducted. The circuit will Include the Oakland, California, airport and airway radio station, San Kntneisco weather bureau. Corn ing weather reporting station, Ited ding weather bureau, Shasta City. Montague and Siskiyou reporting station.-;, Medford airport and ra- Uo station. Grants Pass and Wolf ('reek reporting stations, Hose burn weather bureau. Kit gene and Sale.ii reporting stations and Port land airport and radio stations. Observers at each of these I'nin'a v. ill make hourly bulletins of weather conditions, and these :P-ft wi'l be available at any of these station:: for the guidance of lifers. The service is to be started March 15, according to pres ut plans. As a remit of I his increase In reporting re.pilrcinonts for the lo i-.il station, an r.ddit ional observer is to be assigned to duty after M a r eh 25. There will alro be a lo cal us-dKtunt who will work part i hue. Service will be maintained lit hours daily. When ni.'ht flying is started the service will be In creased lo a 'J I hour basis, at which time a third man will be provhh d. Fights Last Night , (AsoorUt-j-J I'rciM I.chk Wire) SEATTLE. March 13. "Wild cat" Carter, Everett negro junior welterweight, scored a clean cut decision here last night over Don Uraser, Spokane, in his come back campaign. Carter floored I'raser for the count In the third of their six-round bout. Paul Oe laney, Spokane light heavyweight, look a six-round decision over Er nie Campagno, Seal lit. by scor ing knockdowns in Ihe touith and filth rounds. T1KLLINGHAM, Wash., March 13. Dodo Hereof. Whidby fsland welterweight, won a six-round slugging match from Cecil Geyset, Seattle, here last night. Hilly Murphy. liutte, Mont., welterweight, took a six-round dt ciuion over Hoy IHrk, Helling-ham. OAKLAND. Cal., March 13. Denny l.cnhart, Seattle heavy weight, knocked out Jack Heasly, Oakland, in the fifth of their ten round match bete last night. YOUNCSTOWN. O. March 13. George Cook. Australia, outpoint ed Meyer (K. O.) Christuer, Ak ron, O., (1")- Former Resident Here Thomas P. Tremper, former resident of this city, is spending a few days here Is! ting and attending to business interests. Mrs. Worthincttcn Improves Mrs. Henry Worthinglon, who re cently underwent a major opera tion at Koseijurg General hospital, is reported to be Improving steadily. 7 0 J?! I GOID SEAT. y coid iiu lip mm Vt,n I I Mm JU They're here a most al luring array of smart new styles in genuine Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs. Just the thing to rr.ake your home look up-to-the-minute. Such wonderful variety: quaint,new"hooked-rug" effects original,modern istic designs a pattern made up of many unusual Oriental prayer rugs. New beauty but the same "big-value" prices. Come in soon and see theselovely newpatte.-ns. V FURNITURE STORE D D J.CPE 229-231 W. Cass SL NNEYC. Roseburg, Oregon Shirt Week Included are shirts for all types of men . . . and young fellows. Shirts with collars attached, collars to match, plain colors, new stripe patterns, non-shrinkable collars, 7-button fronts, fine workmanship. Tailored of fine broadcloths and madrases. , , $1-49 $1.98 $7-98 Spring Caps For Men These caps are made of fina woolens, silk serge lined with leather forehead protector and waterproof, unbreakable visor. One of the outstanding u!ucj in caps today. 98c "The Times" Is Here Smart, Trim Lines and Brisk, Jaunty Style Re flecting the Vigor and Freshness of Springtime A well-proportioned, raw edge, snap-brim fedora. With full satin lining and the new grosgrain ribbon silk band. It's a Marathon 1 The cslors are right for Spring Light Sand, Elk Tan, Pearl Gray, Ocean Green. Ex cellent value, at $2.98 .b efore YOU SPENP OP MONEY 0 i be sure you are getting every dollar's worth. Be sure to choose a radio that won't become obsolete over night. Be sure its value is es tablished, steady. Be sure the name behind it is one you can depend upon. You can't go wrong with Victor Radio. A free demon stration, in your home, will prove its per formance. The Victor name and ours guarantee quality and dollar-for-dollar value. Come in and see about it today! OTT'S MUSIC STORE ' When in town Saturday be 'sure to come in and hear Victor Radio demonstration. litO.OOt).