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FOUR ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. MONDAY, JULY 28, 1930. REDS STILL KEEP : CHINA IN TURMOIL j (Anocktcd Vrea Lcaed Wire) PEIPING. July 28. The United Stiles river gunboat Palos today was reported lo be evacuating ail Americans from Changsha, which cdjnniunisl troops are attacking. Tko lied army was reported to have captured Nanchang, the capi taj of Kiang.si province, and to be within fifteen mites of Kiukian. SHANGHAI, July 28. A wide spread outbreak of communist ac tivities in northern and eastern llnnan province and in Kiang.si province was reported today in the wgke of advices telling of the Ited advance upon Changsha. communist bands combined to form a well-disciplined force of ldjhuu for the Changsha attack and wtre reported to have defeated nationalist lorees there. Advices hero said a fell armed lted force hyd captured Nanchuug after a swige lasting many weeks. : STORY 1 tCuuilnuea iruui iagb .$ is a great need felt there for hydro electric power. 'J lie residents id that district have been investigat ing the matter ot connecting wiui existing power lines, but have be come convinced that they can con struct and operate their own gen erating plant at less cost, and aie proceeding accordingly. Another meeting is to be called in the near future to make more definite or ganization plans and to arrange for starting construction. -The growth of poultry and dairy ranches, together with the diversi fied farming of the district, makes the use of electric power very ne cessary, nnd the residents of that suction are determined to secure such a utility STORY 2 iContluuud Irum pag a would not care lo Kay a mother would know her child on nucond or third encounter. Dr. Paddock Hald tho mother nt once seu features reHcmlMiiiK her tamily x or her husband a. 'Hum the child to her has Its father h eywj, its maternal Kramlmolher'B none or Its ears may set on the lif$a al (he allele of Undo Hob's. To. its father, other relatives and outsiders it may look like "Juiit another baby." "you can't fool n mother after she has seen her baby a lew times," Dr. Ilnddeii satd. "In fun 1 have made teats to see. 1 hae asked mothers to select their chil dnm from anions several brought In from tho hospital nursery and tiiay did so correctly." .Vlas Aim 1 .1 .MatiRolrana, head fjlrso at the I'resliyteriau hospital, sied with the doe-tors, and C. D. Uurill, superintendent of St. Wtike's hospital, declared If a ifjothor did not know her own oft kvi'Iiik alter the Hist Introduction im would think there was sonto I'hiiiK wroiiR with her eyesight, ""t hen this proposition was put lo rj)-. llibson. "tlranted u niolher uttii recoKiiIze a child on second encounter as the one f;ivcn her at fflst. Hut suppose she were Riven flju wroiiK baliy In the liealuuiu',', feould her 'mot tier's instinta' de Nicb the error?" "llinm, hardly," he replied. Grandparents Take Hand ('t)NSIl(ill()t'KKN. 1' , July 2S. In an ell'ort to help sliainliten mit the ChlciiKo baity mtMip, Hie ffj-andpiirents of one oi' ,ie iiii'ams Uils sent to Chicago a picture or William W'atklns, father of one of the-babies, when he was four months old. The grundpiironts, Mr. nnd Mrs. I&uut VVatklus, havo been resi iK'nts of this place lor many VVars. ,Tho plcturo was round In the (amlly album, and the Kiaiulmoth w considers it to he a stiiklni! Ifkeness lo published photographs h) the "llamlieiKer baby." So site wnt It l Chicane Bbe said. "In Mio hope the expells will now be Sblo to see which child Is which." I STORY 3 (Continued from vii n IV, was eslicd If his wile Would foin him In America. "Vos," hu replied, "she will If I t't there." "lie said he hoped lo remain on Ee North American continent tout a year. ' m Aviator Wollcr said upon nrrlv l at Labrador the flight would be Pbniinueil by easy slac.es aloim the 9. 1 'I 1... h.n.lint- iii the l ulled K'ites. tie said, prob- lily would be lletllllt. The airmen planned to visit Jiinierous American cities duliiiK jieir slay. Willl.-.ms Suspended WASHINGTON. July is. One of 3he rewards to ltot-er CJ. Williams iur his recent nbn stop lliclit froin New York to llerinuila ami leinin is a 90-day suspension of his llylnK license. llurmuda Is Hi II bill owned anil !the (overliment there complained iWllllams had mil been aullioi Izicl to fly over lis territory. ' The commerce department deeiil led today llie protest was Jesllficd find "llie suspension followed m 'inntler of course. On receipt of 'the notification. Williams will have , to stay out of the air until the '.hi .dav period is over. Williams was accompanied on the IIIkIH by l.'rrol lloyd, a Canu dial!. , British Craft Coming AHDl.Niri'ON. Kliclalld. July JS The air ministry announced tlii 'oveninc the Itrltlsh dirluible If-mo Iwlll lieKln Its rlit;ht for Moulieal mt 3:30 o'clock tomorrow mnrniim. (!t:3l p. in.. tolllKlit 10. S. 1 ) The iinnouneeluent said the !llrltlsh airship probably will lid .low a northerly route across ibe Atlantic. takliiB Us deimrluro by ay of Ibe north of Ireland. ! Squadron Leader It. S. Loolh is 111 coinmallil. There are fiie ofll eers and 32 men aboatil. Tills is Itvvo tlllrd of her normal new. 'The others have cone lo ('aiindi' 'Lo prepare for iciepnoti "f tie' KH'ti. There will be seven patscinseis Seeking Relief i I ' " "ft' 1 At tti ill -utm Wi .1 sftir !ftii r -k m i i v Police carrying to safety n woman who was Injured In the stampede Into the Church of Our Ladv of Carniel at New York City. Several were Injured In tho crush. All were attracted by tho stories of miracul ous cures. Job for a Modern Solomon .'4 SSsSSsi I shb v f .V &f$ ,4 f . fa . Wr- is fix -Si- ChlciiKo parents claim that mix iiiu of babies. The anxious parents, sert is their own child, have Insisted will reveal tho parenlUKO and undo liuht. 11 r. Charles Unmburifor and kins and her son, Charles, with Dr. on thu voyaKe. Their presence will lirinK llie total aboard on her fiiKht up to II iiersons, lor whom lood ami other supplies tor five tlays have lieeu provided, althoUKh ouuiaia except mo trip lo ho com pleted in inree tlays. STORY 4 ICumluuud from page a; ney general under her administra tion. Moody announced last nifcht hi would lend his aid to the candi date opposing "the Fergusons" in the ninnil. Slate Senator Thomas 11. I.ove ot Italian, who ran I our t U in a Held ot seven In Saturday's pri mary, wired his congratulations to Sterling ami olTeivd bis help, lie had pi-evlnuidy declared he would not support .Mrs. Ferguson iii the Nuvetn he." elect ion ero she the paiiy nomitn'c. Love led llie dem ocratic boll to Herbert Hoover in The Intent totals In the gover nor's taci' included Ferguson lDli. In:!; Stt'iMn: llll.n.M; Small Mti. 717; l.ovc i;s,:itti; Young fil.lsi; Miller l.-i.l'JI; Mnyl'ield -1 ,;tlHi. Other fiesults Ftiiled Slates Senator Morris Shi-ppard, seeUiug renom nation. uialiitaiiied bis long lead, the count being: Sheppurd H,n;:l: . L, Henry .!;;!. Hits. Sheppurd, senate vetei'an. is coaulbor ot the Kighl eetn It ainendmeut . i lie niuot'l' lor lieulenatil gnver nor see in it il'dhiitelj lixed be- I ween Si ale Senator F.dgar Witt of Wain, with litvlll vole:, and Sterling IV Sluing, Dallas. l;tit.!C. 11. H. I 'Mini ot Amai I Mo has majority over all opponents for ihe republlean nomination tor ;o ernor on the tare nt umjilielal re nuns trom ."lo t.muiirs. itu-ltnhng ! 1 complete. hi vote stood : Kmiiii !e:; Untie (limit e". (iains 17.' For I'nlted States Senator (V (. Harris of San Attgeio was leading, the count being: Harris r..'.S; Meas ly fi.MI ; Haines ;i7."i. STORY 5 iiver points, St. Louis and Kenkuk. rooked under luii. and Kansas City ai;d Little liork were only two ilr ijih'H cooler. Fort Wort h. Tc. in;' nd the nation" -M,!' il . an c en l"". Anoi M.'i "1111111011 dollar r.ii n" washed ttwiiy the worry ol the at N. Y. Shrine II AiK-i," - ' v 4 JS'J-! Suss.!.. 1 up In hospital tans caused switcli- deslriiiR to buciiio what they as on a blood test; whi.h they hope me alleged tag nux-up. iam io her son, CeorKo; Mrs. William Wut- Arthur KcokuI. Michigan fruit belt farmers, but ng ricultural experts in Iowa were shaking their heads over the "enor mous damage" done lo corn. The damage lo corn to date there1 was placed at more than 45,0i)O,uui) bushels. Temperatures ranging from 102 to loS weren't helping matters any. There Welti heat deaths and numerous drownings. Near Brule, Wis., a man was killed and eight others injured when a lightning bolt struck the porch where they were sealed. - Pivo deaths directly Attributable lo heat occurred In Chicago, bring ing (he tola) to Kl for the three latest hot days. The summer tlealh total from heal In (he Chicago area is approximately ftn. Showers and shilling winds were count etl upon by the weather bu reau to w ash and blow aw ay the brut in many sections of the mid dle west today, but chief hope lay in Ihe conl wave moving dow u from the northwest. Relief Promised WASHINGTON. July 2S.-Hope fur a break in the nine-day heat wave thai settled on the eastern slates nine days ago was held out lotlity by the weather bureau which experts showers to bring cooler weather by tomorrow ntvht. ALimmgh Hie uenerul forecast for today was continued fair and warm weatner, local I huudershow ers were expected by evening in several slates. A result of Ihe hinh tempera lures of tin past week came today from Ihe nearby lulversity of Maryland. wliieh reported the deaths ot !H hens In the 'kk laying coniest helm; conducted al its ag ricultural exp'Tlutent station. Tie1 excessive heat iiUn sharply cur tailed vox production. TWO BANK HOLDUPS KILLED AND THIRD IS FATALLY SHOT GLF.N CROSS. S. IV. July -Two men wen' shot and instantly killed and another fatally wound ed as they attempted to escape alter robbing the Glen Cross Slate bank here nt approximately ?t;t, (nhi about noon today. The wounded man and one of hi- nit n slain were Identified by P. .1 S. hiil'vr, cMshlrr ot the bank. ;e .Mel in Si i anion and Geoi A. Audeisou, both of Timbeilako, Youth Confesses to Slaying of Mother t i tester .Mohr, 14-year-old larm boy, confesses to Ida county. Iowa, officials that he murdered his mother, Mrs. (Ins Mohr, by shooting her four times after beat- IiiK her with a Klin. The youth surrendered to authorities who went to the Mohr home and found him covered with blood stains. Youngest Entrans in American Air Derby 'Ivitifr itwt Crinit .niton htnhtnp which ho will enter In ths All American nlr derby, warren Hoi luday, 21, the youngest competitor In ttm rni. lufl l.n. AnpplA hnlim) for Detroit whero the derby started on July 21. Millionaire Dead in Mysterious Shooting 31 Henry St. Francis Hlack (above) one ot l ho most powerful fit: ores In finance and real estate in New York City, died from bullet wounds invstertously minded. lie was found shot throimh the head at his count ry home in Long Island. Strong evidence points to suicide. rii;bt and a bait milrs cast of .Glen Cross. The thiul man wa. uu I ideiiiifb d. The liner linn tlourt.die.l .mills as they entered the hank and i-oui-j pelled llie cashier to produtr all ot the money In the drawers and ihe , ault. 1 tie men sei.eu uie money ami escaped to the st rert but I He caf-hier M'ahh'-d a revo r and shot and killed tn- ot tin ml Sher iff Henry Johnson, who had been tipped off on the intended ho'.dup, tired front cover, killing the sec ond man and probably unally wounding the thiul. Boy Hit By Car The small of Mr. and Mrs. A. J, CrorK r struck by an automobile sluhily injured Satutda ; near the Deer Creel hi idee. Mill w a s and His itli'llies ron i-.tfd oi mil!'" bsu'-es Vid a ri: on the nut t ide o 'br head. He was ticatcd b U;. s;-ie-uiaker. m, .. . j . f p i 4, A 5 I ' v. Mil f f 1 u (:tf:M? I if When Flyer Met Automobile Hi" " u ". JC'a'wi . ,'hjw-uwi 'Ibis shapeless mass of wreckage is tho remains of the automobile w hlch was tut by a Pennsylvania railroad express train bound from Philadelphia. Fa., tu New York. 'J he accident occurred at feliizahelh V J. Ihe train became trailed or.ie 500 feet after striking the automo bile. Many of the coaches rolled down the ten-foot embankment caus ing injury to over 1U0 passengers and to some of the members of the crew. Several are believed to have been fatally injured. (AMKoclalwl Prcus leased Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, July 8.- The L'nited States circuit court to day upheld the conviction of An tone (Hack Tony) l'at nuiKinI, al e(?ed head of a Pacific coast nar cotic ring. The court, also confirmed the conviction of William Levin, lieu tonnnt of ParmaKinl. Hot h were convicted of violations of the Har rison narcotic act. Sentences of sovenlenn years each were confirm ed but the total fine or $24,000 Vaa ordered cut to $17,000. Judge Rudkin in a dissenting opinion held for reversal of the convictions because "improper" evidence went before the jury. He also attacked the testimony of Johnny Farreil, former convict. MOONEY ISSUES FRESH APPEAL TO GOVERNOR YOUNG ( Associated Prcus Lt-nsed Wire) RAN FRANCISCO. .Inly 2S Thomas J. Moonoy today aain ask ed (Jovernor C. C. Youni; to free him from the life sentence Impos ed for the preparedness day bombiiiR here. .Moonoy asked the povernor. in n pardon petition mailed from here. for a personal hearing. tie quested the Rovernor to hear John iMaeDonald. who will appear at a supreme court beariiiR tomorrow on a pardon application of Warren iv Hillings, also serving life sentence for Ihe bombing. .MacDonald is Rcheduled to tell the court he falsely identified Mootiey and Hillings and gave perjured testimony al their trials. This testimony helped convict them of the bombing which killed ten and injured 40 persons. In his petition Moouey reviewed his case and denied any knowledge connection with the crime. He asked his application be considered apart from Hillings' petition. .Mooiiey s request was sent to the governor by Attorney Frank 1 Walsh. The supreme court justices to day deeiilfd not to hear Mooney and Hillings tomorrow. They haul they were concerned with Mac Donald only. -o- WELL KNOWN NEGRO COMEDIAN KILLED (Associated l'n-M I,r;cd Wire) STOCK TON, Kan.. July Ss.W. A. I'ugh, v I il know n negro come dian and musician, was fatally In jured in an automobile accident west of hero late Saturday. He was one of the tallest negro en tertainers in the country and had been connected with tho Fuller Concert coniTny 2'1 years, play ing in all of the western state:-. A wheel on the car he was driv ing collapsed, causing ft to over turn. JOC .SEEK? RS TRY ENDURANCE PLAN ( Vsoeinled Vreiw LravJ wire) CHICAGO. July 2X.--A new form of endurance contest which may get its three participants somewhere eventually but hasn't yet, has been going on now suice June 1. Originally there were T.2 boys of The Midget Golf Course ACROSS FROM THE POSTOFFICE Announces t!uU its fairways and greens have been covered with Cotton-Seed Hulls! 1 his is the material that the majority of courses in the larger cities are now usin. Vou will find it level and true, which will add materially to your enjoyment of the game. 18 Holes... 25c it the Chicago boys' club corporation starling out on an "endurance con test" for jobs. Three boys are still enduring. Henry Schutz has called") 7S business-houses without luck. Victor. Ualinskas lias asked for work at 41 places; and John Him ber 32. All are 17 years old. CHINESE KILLED iN TRAFFIC MISHAP (ARflnclatfHl Prom Lcanl Wire) WALLA WALLA. Wash.. July 2S. An Inquest into the death of Jim Wong, Chinese gardener who was killed here late Saturday night when struck by an automo bile driven by R. Allen Hean, was set for today. Hean is the son of R. R. Ilean, Umatilla, Ore., county commisi-yner. The elder Hean urg ed the inquest to clear his son's name. (Associated Press Loascd W!re) SPOKANE, Wash.. July 28.- Federal mid county officers, led by Dr. J. A. Linvilie, deputy prohibi tion administrator for eastern Washington, swooped down on cen tral Washington in a series of raids ad today bad nt least .'JO alleged liquor law violators in jail. Linvilie said the raiding squads were divided, the county officers under Sherff Gray of Kittitas county and the federals under him self. Starting simultaneously Sat urday the raiders went methodical ly through Kllensburg, CleKlum. Iloslyn and Kaston. In addition to the 30 alleged vendors captured. IJnvllle said. 12 more are certain to be arrested nnd four private automobiles, a taxlcnb and a largo still were seized. " &3i GOOD DEED LF.ADS MAN TO HOSPITAL (News Ri'view Il.mirluR Comity Spcria!) PORTLAND, Ore., July 2S. A good saaritan was in a hospital here today. Ralph K. Griffin of Horing, Ore., witnessed an auto mobile coilission in which V. C. Carroll, 35. of Sandy, suffered a broken leg and other injuries. Griffin offered to take Carroll to a hospital. On the way Griffin's car collided with one driven by V. C. Ryder. Griffin was cut and bruised. AUTOMOBILE KILLS MIDGET PERFORMER "DKROIT. July 2S.-Joseph Po.er, 31. one of "Singer's .Midgets." was killed by an automobile here last night. Pozer. who weighed id pounds and was -10 inches tall, had been with the midget troupe lor IS years. Former Resident Visits Mrs Grace Hindman. formerly a resi dent of Uoseburi:. visited with old triends here Sunday afternoon Fortv-three years aeo her father, Omega Oaks, left Roseburg with his family to live in linker. Their home here was where the Pres byterian church now stands. .Mrs. Hindman was very much Impressed with the growth of the city, with its many fine homes and splendid business district. She is yow visit ing at the home of her son-in-law. Jack Donley, in Iteedsnort. Sparks Ranges! High efficiency, low cost. Can be supplied for use with all kinds of gas. L. & H. Electric Ranges. None better, few as good. "See Us First We Can Save You Money." Farm Bureau Cooperative Exchange Roseburg Myrtle Creek Oakland AGENTS FOR L. & H. Electric Ranges john'Oeere Plow Co. Hood River Spray Co. Hoosier and Milwaukee P'jmps Sutntrlln Spray Co. METSCHAN BORN IN OREGON, SON . OF STATE'S FORMER TREASURER Republican Candidate For Governor Announces Himsf-.t Opposed to Abolition of Public Service Body And Conservative With Respect to Taxation. Phil Metschan, nominated repub-, lican candidate for governor Sat-1 urday by the state central com mittee, was horn in Canyon City, Grant county, March 24, 1876, on the ,'illth birthday of his father, Phil Metschan Sr., who served as state treasurer of Oregon a num ber of years. The nominee attended the public schools in Canyon City and when'spect to matters of taxation, al he was 14 years old the family niov- i..ou.-;h it will be my effort taid- led to Salem. Phil junior attended Willamette academy, graduating: in 1S93. He continued at Willam- ette university for three years, then went to Stanford university. He found his first job as a book keeper in the Wells-Far'O Express company in Portland . Tho follow ing year, pn November 25, 18!W, he was married to Mary Velene Kubli of Jacksonville. Banker and Hotel Man. In 1890 he returned to Canyon City and helped organize the Grant County bank. After managing this institution for two years he sold out and went to Heppner. He piir chased the Palace hotel there and operated it four years. Then Met schan junior came back to Port land to help his father In the man agement of the Imperial hotel, which the senior founded fn 18!)!. Cpon the death of his father Phil became president and general man ager of the hotel. Mr. Metschan was serving his serving his second term as chair man of the republican state central committee when he resigned Fri day to seek the nomination for governor. Resides managing his hotel he has found lime to be treasurer of the state central com mittee and the chairman of the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Metschan have two daughters. Mrs. Willai P. JIawTey Jr., and Miss Phyllis. Principles Stated. In announcing his platform, Mr. Metschan says: "I shall rigidly apply to the busi ness of the state the same princi ples of efficiency and economy that I have applied to my own business. This pledge can be efficiently ful filled only by basing appointments on merit, and exacting from em ployes the same character of ser vice that Is required of individuals subjected to the competition of private life. Merit shall be the controlling basis of my appoint ments and that merit must be con sistently and continuously display ed as a condition of tenure of of fice. "The development of the re sources of the state, its timber, its agriculture, its manufactures, its shipping, and its fish and game will have my earnest support and direction. There will be no favorit ism displayed between localities. Industries or individuals. "I shall vigorously enforce all the laws. " am opposed to the abolition of the public service commission. Its Tibolition would result in no "effec tive regulation of public ntilites and would be welcomed by the powerful corporal ons, which are better controlled by regulatory R ESH as a loaf of bread rrom the oven . . . THAT'S HrllsB ros Coffee In the original vacuum pack C 1930 Ordinary air-tight cms will not; keep cotfec fresh. That's why Hills ! , Bros. Coffee is packed in vacuum j cans as fast as it comes from the : . roasters. Air, which destroys the ; j flavor of conee, is completely re- moved from the can by this method. IB commissions, federal and state, than by any other method yet de- vised. "1 am a progressive with respect to education, matters of public health and the acceptance by the public and by industry of the in evitable losses which arise from, employment in hazardous occupa tiona. 1 am a conservative with re- just the burden of taxation by re- moving it in part from thos less able to bear It." Picni'ddng at Idieyld Wr: Adv. Chevrolet sedan, 1930 model. This car looks and runs like new. Used only as demonstrator. A real bargain. For sale by Hansen Chev rolet Co. Adv. No camping trip or picnic la complete without a game of horse shoes. Get your pitching shoes here, ?1.25 a pair. Churchill Hard ware Co. Adv. Roseburg Cabinet Shou 542 Fowler St. Phone 541-J Dryer Fans Specially adapted for Kurti! Prune Dryers. Come in and let us demonstrate them. Fans com plete ready to install. Price $10.50 E. S. Cockelreas F. L. Cockelr'eas REBUILT To Serve You! Transportation with comfort, de pendability, and style are what you want in an aAomobile. Vou will gel it at low cost in our used cars, it is no object to us to "get by" in reconditioning our used cars. On , the other band, it is doubly to bur advantage to make them good. iVirst, the man who buys a usea car wants one he can depend upon. Second, it assures us that the car will make good on our money-back guarantee. Come In aad see our used c.ra.. Following are a lew good cars 192t Uouge sedan, with 5 bearing crankshaft, Spanish leather upholstery, natural wo o d wheels, 40 tires. Run 15, 0UU miles. 1928 Victory , sedan, with Hou-' daille shock absorbers and virtually new tires. 1025 Dodge sedan, with 5 disc wheels, excellent mohair up- hoi story, moveable front seat and special equipment. 1926 Chevrolet sedan, with virtual ly new tires ,aud recondition ed motor. 192S Kssex sedan, with good uphol stery and 70 tires. This is, a special bargain at J225. 192U Dodgr coupe, with B-bearfng crankshaft. Undoubtedly the v best kept Dodge we have over taken in at a mileage of near IS, 000. 1925 Hulck coupe, with remarkably bright original finish and un usually economical motor. 1921 Ford coupe, with fresh attrac tive seat covers and snappy paint job. 1921 l)odno touring, with good mo tor, top nnd body. 1926 Chevrolet roadste'r, with re conditioned motor, fair tires, several accessories and an at tractive paint job. TRUCKS AND TRACTORS .... 1927 I lodge 2-ton, w ith tires 6-in. in front and T in. in rear, spare lire and good cab. 1926 Dodge 1-ton, with good tires, reconditioned motor and good cab. Model "T" Ford 1-ton. virtually new tires, new bauds and fair cab. Kordson 1926. Has been used buly 3 seasons. The price is 275. See us for motors to meet your power requirements for general J farm usage. We build up used nio- tors to your needs. Newland Motor Co. Koseburg, Oregon