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six POSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON, WEDNESDAY. MAY 21, 1930. 1 'V lift POLICE AAID REBELS BATTLE IN (Atuftclutril I'rcM Ixiw-'l Wfr) fillARASAXA. India, May 21. For the acton d time Blnce succeed intf to leadership of Muhatma Can dill's civil disobedience campaign. Mp. Saorjlnl Nafdu was arrested during a mid on Uie salt deposits hm-u In which nearly 3i0 of hfii volunteers were injured and many ( others arrested. Today's raid was featured by a strategic move hy the volunteers who divided into two bodies which converged from different dim tiops upon the gUMenlng piles of 8a k symbolizing Hrltfsh authority. fleeing the Indians separate their forces, the police concentrated up on the nearest group. These, how ever, broke into a run and outdis tanced the constables until they reached the wire defenses of the Bait heaps. They surged about these until the police rushed ti and scattered them with blows from their long bamboo sticks. The main body of about 2.000 In dians made for another salt pile and the police accordingly wheeled and charged It in turn. With wild cheers and cries of "hail our motherland," the volun teers milled about the saint heaps trying to sassoo the wooden .posts of lie projecting wire fence In or der to pull them from the ground. They were frustrated In this at tempt, the police charging the yell ing, struggling mass and repeated ly hitting out with their sticks. The volunteers did not fight back, car rying out the Instructions previous ly given by Mrs. Nalilu. By this time all available stret chers had been used and Impro vised ones were needed to carry away the Injured. -It was then that Mrs. Naldu. who bad bee look ing on the struggle from a dis tance, approached the salt heaps and was arrested together with Gandhi's son. Manila, who Is the third of the Muhatina's sous to be arrested. Within a short time all the raid ers had been driven off hut about 200 who still clung to the fences although exhausted and bespat tered with mud. .J'Yesb volunteers began pouring In although the authorities were trying to hinder their arrival by train, sending trains past the Dun grl station, which Is the nearest point to Dlmrsmin, without stop ping. E. J. PRATT HEADS GRAND ENCAMPMENT , r AmnrlatH Prm, lflml Wire) . PORTLAND, Ore.. May 21. E. ,T. Pratt, McMlnnvllle, today was the new grand putrlnrch of tho grand . encampment of Odd Fellows, after being elected to the office yester day at the annual convention of the organization. Other officers elected are: J. M. Wilson, Tillamook, grand high priest; 10. II. .Shank, Hood Itlvor, sonlor grand warden; E. K. Rhnron. Portland, .crand scribe: A. II. Knight. Oanbv. grand treas urer; Joseph Schweitzer, Portland, junior grand warden: James Shan non, Oregon City, and 0. W. llaw, grand represenlatlves. Pratt announced tho appointive officers as follows: A, P. McLaughlin. McMlnnvllle. grand marshal; W. K. Nowell, Col lage Grove, Inside sentinel and J. C. Larson, Junction City, ou'tsltle sentinel , MRS. LEONA THIEL HEADS REBEKAHS fAiwK'tnlM prcM Inwd Wire) PORTLAND, Ore., May 21. Of ficers elected at today's session of the Hebeknb aHHOtnbly are Mrs. Leona Thiel. president; Mrs. Klbel Meld rum, Milwaukee, vice-president; Mrs. Maude Rogers, Knter prise. warden; Mrs. Ora L. Cowper, Dallas, re-nieeted secretary; "Mrs. Kdu. Jacobs, Port land, re elect ed trensurer. $80,000 FIRE HITS TOWN OF BONANZA KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. May 21. Starting in a blackHiullh shop belonging to F. W. Hold & Son. fire almost destroyed the entire busi ness district nf Itonanza, south 'of here, yesterday. The loss was es timated at $K0.00M. The fire spread to the pnslotfice, Ilnullcy's gen eral merchandise store, Hoggs' drug store and the restaurant of Carl Lentx. Little Insurance was carried. Mall and valuable records wore saved by being placed In the vault of tlie bank. Reconstruction work Is expected to start imme diately. Eighteen years ago Honanza was destroyed by fire wllh the execu tion of two livery stables and In the following four yearn the town was wiped out four times. BLIZZARD SWEEPS THE McKENZLE PASS (Avfttrlntnl TrtiM l'n-il Win KUCENK. Ore., May 21 Twelve Inches of snow fell on McKonxie pnss during the night during a blizzard which wns general on the summits of the Cascades. Stale highways officials said the high way was kept onen although a fool of snow fell on the pass. $500,000 HERITAGE FALLS TO JANITOR ( AmorlatM PrrM Lal Wr PORTLAND, Ore., Mav 21 Al thou.ih Edward A. Robinson. 5fi. courthouse janitor, Isn't giving up his job Until a few more details arrive, he received word today that his aharv of. a grandmother's estate, lontr In litigation, mav be Si!! $500,090. He received a letter from Midgets Drive k- htm v, Yl m'&z v'! j' 'K ;f'f A k, :iU j tf m Major Arthur and Jonnny Winters, proud owners of Pontiac cars, shake hands in front of their cars after completing a drive from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Extra seat pxtenslons were necessary to allow the tiny men to drive the cars, jlng the Oregon-Oregon State home Winters Is 24, weighs GO pounds, and is 3 feet 6 inches tall. Arthur Is ,omlng game, but returned to the 28, weighs (i:i pounds, and is 3 feet cars gave no trouble on the run across the continent, and The midgets often drove more than 200 miles a day on the trip. Conclusive evidence of the ease of handling and steering In I he Pontiac lllg Six, Is offered by the enthusiasm of two mldcets who own and drive Pontlacs, Jolmny Winters and Major Arthur. Win ters, 24 years of age, weighs 60 pounds and is three feet b'- inches in height; while Arthur Ih 211 years of age, weighs 03 poumlB and Is three feet seven Inches In height. "Tlteso two midgets, recently visitors on the Pacific coast, pur chased their Pontlacs In Orlando, Florida, and drove direct to the West CoaHt over the southern route. Winters selected a coupe for his use, while Arthur purchased a cabriolet," nccording to L. M. Dreves, regional manager of the Oakland Motor Car company, Oak land Ponllac dlslrlbutors. "The fact that these two Utile felliwB were nble to muke thu drive from Florida indicates thu ease wllh which tho Pontiac can his sister, Mrs. Myrtle Folk, of Mt. Vernon, III., saying settlement of, the estate wns in process. .Margaret I lady, the grandmother, died in Lincoln, III., several years ago nnd Is said to bnve left un estlito of (!,000,0(ro. ' "STOLEN" CHILD'S (AMnclnhnl !rtM lnwd Wln) CHICAGO, May 21. Falluro of police to find any trace of Mary Agnes Moloney or her reported kidnaper, a "Mrs. Julia Otis" re sulted last night In the question ing of tho child's parents, Michael and Katltryn Moloney. After an hour at police headquarters, the Moroiieys were permitted to re turn home. Disappearance of tho two-year-old girl was reported last Thurs day. The mother said a woman, claiming to be a social worker, asked to take the child and buy u dress for her. The next day the mother said she received n letter telling her that Mrs. Otis was tak ing tho child to California for two months. Later another letter from a sup posed aunt was received, Mrs. Mor nney said, telling that Mrs. Otis bad lost her own child und was "love hungry " I'olico said there were several unusual circumstances connected with the story told hy tho parents. They also believed both tho letter from Mrs. Otis and that supposed to have been sent by her aunt were In the same handwriting. Au thorities expressed the fear the child might have been Killed, t.c. l-, dentally or otherwise. William ('onroud, a friend of the i.Moi'oneys, also was questioned. RASKOB HELD FOE OF CONSTITUTION (.WH.it.tI IT. t.,l Win') WASHINGTON. Mav "I. Charg-1 ' ing tlmt a report Hubmiltcd today ! "r ' no ,A" " ' n imin . pne ib by ih feimte lohbv committee on!11" only Hvlng member of the so the Muscle sIi.uiIh aciiviiles of 1 '''' ' Kugene. ( Iniiilius II. Itusinn, chairman of th' republican national committee, had bi'en matle for "political pur poses" Senator ltohlnsnn, repub lican, Indiana, asserted in the Hen ate today that Chairman Kaskoh. of the democratic national commit tee, had "lobbied against the con Htilution nf the 1'nited States." The Indiana senator made bin statement after he had presented a report, hh one met.ibor of the lobby committee, saying Itaskob was closely associated with the activi ties of the association a;:ainst the piohibtioii amendment. Chairman Caraway of the com mittee had detailed in his report how Huston had deposited with a broker funds given htm by the Cnlou Carbide company for the Tennessee ltiver Improvement as- 1 S socialfon. The Caraway report did not. however, diaw any conclu sion. CONFEREES SLAY $ DEBENTURE PLAN it (AmoHhIi'.I t'rfa I.oninii Wlr) WASHINGTON. MnV 21. The conferees on the tariff bill today ! S 1 aRreed upon the elimination of the export debenture amendment. Across Nation - . ,, ., .... -i ........... .- cushions, brake and clutch nedal 7 Inches In height. The Pontiac be handled. They both stated that they often drove as high as two hundred miles a day, and were not excessively tired as a result. "But few changes were made in the car for the convenience of the diminutive drivers: Special cushions were utilized to enable them to reach the steering wheel with comfort, metal extensions were put on the clutch and brake pedals, and the gear shift lever was lengthened. No mechanical changes were made to Insure eas ier operation of the pedals or the steering gear, as after their first time at the wheel Arthur and Win ters found that the ease of driving was entirely satisfactory. "When they arrived in the west, Arthur and Winters had about 5,000 miles on their cars, and were en thusiastic over Pontine perform ance. During that time they bad not spent a cent In upkeep on the cars, the only expense being that for gasoline und oil," Dreves Btated. Tl ir- U;iTU c IUII7M 1 UU " ' 1 i D IVltlN LOST OFF ALSEA ASTORIA, Ore.. Mav 21. The Portland tug Vigilant, with six men aboard and towing an empty barge to Valsetz. Ore., in the Alsea hav region, was renorted lost today af ter the craft leu the mouth or the Columbia river late Monday hi the face of one of the worst "blows' experienced in this section of the coast. STORY 3 (Continued from page 1) ford by tho democrats. The vote for trustees was as follows: Republican Charles Heddcn 352 Nelson HoKlin 319 W. A. Lovelace 354 M. R. Ryan 351 R. O. Thomas 316 N. T. Cool 16 Hurry Kccleslon IS Democrat Clyde Beckley 53 N. II. Cool 51 M. R. Ryan 7 Charles Heddon 6 R. O. Thomas 6 W. A. Lovelace 7 J. T. Redford 3 'or Port of ITmpqua Commis sioner. L. Seymour was noniluuted Louis Seymour was nominnted by both the republicans nnd demo crats. Ho wns the repunlican can didate and his name wns written in by 20 democrats on the ballot of that party, so that there will be three names on the ballot with two to elect In November. Russell J. Hubbard was the oth er nomlneo of the republican group, the vote standing, Hubbard 309, Scvnmur 2114. W. A. Durdlck re ceived 1S7 votes. J. H. Austin re ceived 63 votes for the democratic ";"''"". ' " " ill repre. sent that party. EUGENE WOMAN GETS O. A. R. APPOINTMENT KPfiKNR. Ore.. May 21. Mrs. Ttogart, Kugene. has been appoint ed a member of the advisory com- iniu. - e in me cimihi im mi mi him, ui ""'"'""i nwwiy m Lang uors I Drink Pasteurized ! I Milk Whntcver your diet, bnlnnce gestilile by using Pnsteurized LIQUID FOOD nnd enjoy nil the benefits of n perfect meal you will feel better you will be better. Roseburg Dairy and Soda Works PHONE 186 The Cleanett Place in Town COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF TWO ACCUSED DRY MEN GRANTED TIME MMorlated Vtem LeaaH Wire) PORTLAND, Xre., May 21. L. S. Moon and Arthur Crant, federal prohibition agents, whom city of ficials charged with possession and transportation of liquor, today were granted a delay of one month of their trial. v. K. Newell, deputy federal prohibition administrator, after their arrest, Issued a state ment saying the two men were working out of his office, but the chief of police refused to drop charges. Moon and Grant were found driv ing an automobile which police said contained many gallons of al leged liquor. KITZMILLER NAMED 1930 GRID CHAMPION MMml,tri Prra ls Wire) EL'OENE, Ore., May 21. Johnny KHzmUlftr, th Univernity of OreKOn's "Flying Dutchman," to day wan named captain of the 1930 football team after Dr. Clarence Spears, grid mentor, expressed hope that a captain would be nam ed this spring. Kltzmliler was a backfleld man last Beason and earned consider able favorable publicity by his managerial supremacy on the field. He suffered a fractured ankle dur- field for spring practice. GOES TO REEDSPORT TO OPEN BUSINESS T. E. Carr left this afternoon for Reedsport, where he plans to open the store which he recently purchased there on Friday. The Btore Ib located In the Schneider building and the quarters have been enlareed and new fixtures In stalled. Mr. Carr Is taking over a large load of stock from the Roseburg store for the opening sale. He also acquired a new store In North Bend, which Is now In operation. o SHASTA TRAINS TO . CUT RUNNING TIME Faster schedules for Southern Pacific const and trans-continental trains, effective June 15. are be ing announced today. The four Shasta route trains between Port land, San Francisco nnd Los An geles nre to be affected In the revi sion. Southbound Shasta will have 50 minutes clipped from its time, while north hound Shasta will make the trip 40 minutes faster than at present. Time tables giv ing the exact arrival and leaving limes for each point have not yet been issued, but It Is unofficially rumored that south-bound Shasta will arrive in Roseburg 10 minutes later than at present, haying a la ter leaving time out of Portland, while the north-bound train will be about 30 minutes earlier. No offi cial announcement, however, has yet been made. $5000 FIRE SWEEPS PORTLAND GARAGE . f AftNoflnlprl Prriw Lfaiml Wire) PORTLAND, Ore.. May 21. Twenty-five automobiles were dam; aged In a fire .which started in the Rex garage here earlv todav. Dam age wns estimated at J5.000. Clyde Doolev. a fireman, was sent to a hospital enrller when a fire Iruck on which he wns riding collided with nn automobile. STORY 2 (Continued from page 1) tion to the manner of examination concerning It hy Senator Blaine. The Anti-Saloon league head re Iterated today he knew nothing of the South Dakota plan for grading tho acceptability of office seekers. STORY 4 (Continued from page 1) retary Davis hailed the result of the senatorial primary in Pennsyl vania na "a triumph for decency In politics." Asked when ho buld resign na secretary of labor, to assume ac tively his role as republican sena torial nominee, he replied: "I shall first write my annual report." The annua! reports of cabinet of ficers are written after tho fiscal year ends June 30. Green vs. McCulloch PIKRKK. S. D., May 21. Warren E. Oreen of Hazel, who placed last In a field of five candidates In the state primaries two weeks ago, to day was the republican candidate for governor. He will oppose D. A. McCullough of Sioux Falls, demo crat. In the November election. Oreen was nominated last night S i it nnd mnke Milk itself it more Hi lt wonderful by the Btate convention after a heated fight which deposed a wo man candidate who placed first in the primaries Miss Gladys Pyle. secretary of state and three others. Miss Pyle led a field of fire In the primaries, but failed to poll the requisite 35 per cent vote, neces sitating nomination by party con vention. Green's nomination was assured on the eleventh ballot, after Itrooke Howell of Frederick, withdrew- and threw tils support to Green. The final vote gave: Green 64.223; Pyle 47,985; Carl Trylstad. Ilrookings. 4,340; Howell 3.441, and Carl Gunderson, Mitchell, none. Blanton Stages Comeback AlilLKNK, Tex.. May 21. Thom as L. Illanton, aggressive Texas congressman who retired two years ago to enter the senatorship race against Earl B. Mayfleld. today seemed assured of return to Wash ington as representative from the 17th Texas congressional district. Opposing Mrs. R. O. Lee. can didate for the place left vacant several months aeo hy the death of her husband, nianton today had a lead of 1,360 out of 14,470 votes counted. Of the votes tallied, he had re ceived 7,915 and Mrs. Lee, 6.556. Blanton was defeated In the dem ocratic primary of tho senatorship race two years ago. and did not reach the runoff election In which Tom Connally defeated Mayfleld. MAN AND WIFE TIE IN ELECTION VOTE THE DALLES, Ore., May 21. The enfranchisement of women took on a new meaning today for Chris Peterson. He learned that his wife, Elvma, recerved just as many votes as he did for republi can precinct committeeman in East Dalles. They were tied with one vote each. Frank V. Saunders, a third candidate, received one vote, but he declined the position Inasmuch "as he is a federal em ploye. The county clerk has asked the Petersons to hold a family council to determine the winner. AUTO ACCIDENT FATAL TO WOMAN RENO, Nev.. Mav 21. Miss Jessie Avery. 30, of Truckee, Cal.. was killed in nn automobile acci dent eight miles south of Reno earlv todav. She was the daughter of Mrs. Walter Chandler of Port land, Ore.' BETTY COMPSON IS GRANTED DIVORCE LOS ANOELES. May 20 Betty Comnson, film actress, todny was granted nn Interlocutory decree of dlveorce from Jnmes Cruze, noted motion picture director. She charged mental cruelty, chiefly in her husband's continual round of parties In their home, which the actress testified sent her Into a sanitarium suffering a nervous breakdown. Cruze did not contest the action. Hansen Chevrolet Company Chev. Sedan, 1929 $650 Chev. Coupe, 1929 595 Chev. Cabriolet. 1929 595 Chev. Coach, 1928 425 Chev. Coach, 1927 325 Chev. Touring, 1927 225 Chev. Coupe, 1926 250 Chev. Touring, 1926 175 Chev. Touring, 1924 60 Ford Coupe, 1929 525 Ford Cabriolet, 1929 450 Ford Sedan, 1927 250 Ford Tudor, 1927: 225 Ford Coupe, 1927 225 Ford Touring, 1927 175 Ford Roadster, 1927 175 Ford Touring, 1926 125 Ford Roadster. 1926 140 Ford Truck, 1926 175 Ford Truck, 1923 75 Ford Touring, 1925 60 Pantiac Sedan, 1928 625 Pontiac Landau, 1928 660 Whippet Sedan, 1929 495 Hudson Coach 375 Hudson Brougham, 1927 550 Essex Coach, 1927 350 Essex Coach, 1926 225 Oakland Coach, 1928 625 Buick Touring, 1924 75 Dodge Sedan, 1928 525 Dodse Sedan. 1926 395 Dodge Sedan, 1925 375 Dodge Roadster, 1926.. . 295 Lruui;e iuunn(. it if o Dod-e Screen Side 95 Star Touring, 1925 95 Star Touring, 1924 75 Overland Tourinrr 1925.. 125 Overland Touring. 1924.. 95 Ford Pickup, 1924 45 Fordson Tractor and ' Plow 300 Chevrolet Truck. 1926.... 295 Chev. Deliverv, 1926 195 And many others from $35.00 and up. Hansen Chevrolet Company 1 STORY 1 (Continued from page 1) ready making plans to continue the fight for the home along more vigorous lines than before. It Is believed there Is little question but that the authorization bill will now be passed. It then becomes a mat ter of selecting a final location for the Institution. Koaehurg has a decided advantage In this because of the action of the sub-committee and the work already done. The city has also the advantage of geographical location, being al most the exact center between San Francisco and Seattle, which are me uiiie.i cuieg near ine iinms or the area to he served, and the cll matlcal conditions here are an out standing (actor. The matter of a site Is being I given careful consideration, and it Is planned to have a number of lo cations in mind to present to the board of managers when the site comes up for consideration. It is expected that members of the board will come to Roseburg dur ing the summer to look at various tracts In the event the authoriza tion bill is passed at this session of congress. MOTT EYES SPEAKERSHIP OF OREGON LEGISLATURE (Associated Pros. TnsM wire) SA1.EM, Ore.. May 21. James W. Mott, one of four who will rep- "Caterpillar" Tractors have proved themselves the best solution often the, . only solution for many a baffling problem of hard work. New uses are daily being found for the plentiul power and sure traction of ''Caterpillar" track- . type tractors. How can they serve you ? Miller-Sanford Tractor Co. 321 West Oak Street am an that&quals: the expensive Gars If you still think that price is the only measure of quality in motor cars you should see the Nash"400". No matter how high you go in price you cannot buy better engineering. Study the car closely and you'll see that Nash has the same outstanding mechanical features that costly cars emphasize. All the materials that go into Nash cars are selected from the best that can be bought. The finish of Nash cars, the fit tings, the fabrics and the appoint ments are luxurious in quality and SINGLE SIX ' $935 to $1155 l AH prices . o. 6. MAS L. R. CHAMBERS MOTOR COMPANY NASH SALES AND SERVICE Main tr.d Douglas Su. Phone 649 Roseburg Crown Uniform, Balanced, Economical. You can't beat Crown for low cost of production- j i;.. The Leaders Know, Ask Them Farm Bureau Cooperative Exchange Roseburg Myrtle Creek AGENTS FOR L. & H. Electric Ranges Hood River Spray Co. Sutherlln resent Marlon county in the next legislature, Ir considering the ques tion whether he will become a can didate for speaker. So far the speakership contest 1b considered to he het-weeu Frank J. LonerRun 'uality of perfect tastt; you can't find better anywhere. Be sure to see the Nash "400". Read These Nash "400" Features Centralised chassis lubrication, built-in automatic radiator shutter, and the world's easiest steering in every model. Adjustable front seats. Steel spring covers with life time spring lubrication, in the Twin-Igni tion EightandTwuvIgnltlon Six lines. The priceless protection at no extra cost of Du plate, non-shatterable plate glass in all doors, windows and windshields thruout the Twin -Ignition Eight line. This glass is also available at slight extra cost in ait other Nash cars. TWIN-IGNITION SIX TWIN-IGNITION FTfiHT, $1325 to $1745 factory Convenient Monthly Payment J g Feeds! Oakland John Deere Plow Co. Hoosler and Milwaukee Pumps Spray Co. of Portland nnd Emmett Howard of Eucene, although Earl Bronaugh and Herbert Gordon of Portland have been mentioned. Mott served in three legislative sessions for Clatsop county. Roseburg, Oregon EIGHTS and SIXES $1675 to $2385 , Plan if Desired 4oa
