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sec " ROSEBURG. NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. TUESDAY. APRIL 21. 1936. b it i t ti u II a c tl B IS HI a 0 SI a HAVE THEIR DAY Athletic Defeat Yankees ' and St. Lou Browns Trounce Tigers. 'nv Avnv ci.ahkk (AkmcIpiM PreM Spnru Wrltnr) Th Philadelphia A1I1MI anil dm SI. 1,0111a llrowna, Amirlran lcagua timlprrlncH, arn rrowlnB to day aflnr having lumneil Into lhi win column for the first time In the new peasnn. Etch with five atralalit defeat (nalnat them, Ihev look the field yemerrtav to tonple two of the t"lehtlet powers of the iHrenlt. The Athletlra. illsnlnvlne artillery remlnlFrnt of a better day. down ed the New York Yankees 12-H. while the llrowna defeated the ehnmnlnn Detroit Tiiera 9-6. belt ing nrldaea and Howe from the ho In the process. Theiie iinrlslnes were the prime feature of a day on whleh the Pittsburgh Pirates at lat ended the Jinx that. Henshaw held over them and mw Dean, althoimh touched for nine tills, recorded hl first vletorv of the season. A home run elout hv Suhr, mo tain and first baseman of the Pi rates, was neroHsary to banish the Jinx that hps seen Henshaw win seven slralKht gameH against the Pirates, Ruhr's homer, the fourth or the name, came with two aboard and two out In the; last half of the ninth and gave the Pirates a 9-8 margin nvsr the Cubs. Cards Win In 9th Denn has Manager Frnnlile Frlsch to thanlt for his first vic tory, an 8-7 win over the Cincin nati Reds. The Cards scored five runs In a ninth-Inning rnllv that was started bv Frlsch when he helted a double to send home three reus. An error and a single by Medwlck accounted for two more and the victory. In the first donblehoader of the season the Washington Senators and tho Hoston lied Sox broke even the Rox winning the first game G-5 and losing the second 6-2. The four-hit pitching of Kcnnedv waa the feature of the White Sox's r-l win over the Indians while the nnston Dees drove Harnshaw, from the mound ss thev took an 8-4 de cision from the Brooklyn Dodgers. The (Hunts dropped their Prat game in six starts to the Phillies 7-6, despite Oil's homer with two on in the ninth. Oakland lilKli defeated Yoncalla hlKU In thn flint U'ii nun lmtM'lmll gumo of the fioaaon Friday hy the 'a.'orfl of 7-4. Tho gam waa played ,011 the Oakland diamond. The name was nip find tuck dur- Ins the early Innings, with excel lent support Riven both pitchers. Oakland scored in the firnt In ning when Morris, Oakland pitch er, lined ,out a trlnlo over third base,' and was brought homo with a sliiRle by Miller. Yoncalla filled the battos In the fourth inning, due to menial lupBOB py tho .Oakland Infield, and three runs were sen red before tho aide wt'R retired. The i fifth was turned Into an Oakland rally which netted four runs. They added two more runs In the sixth to finish the scoring for the day Turpln of Youenlla was knocked from the box during the Oakland uprising, Unshnw replacing him Morris ted the Oukland but h men with three hits out of four tlmcB up. Roberts of Yoncalla wns the only man on bis team to got an extra base hit, a two-hugger in the fourth. Friday of this week Oakland ' Jcmrneytt to Rtitherliu for its sec ond league game and will ui tempt to maintain its hold on first place, Score summary: n H K . Oakland 7 a 4 Yoncalla . 4 ft 5 llatterlr-s: Morris and K. Stearns , Turpln, Upshaw and Ootid. DEATH TAKES EX-ASSESSOR F. L. CALKINS (continued from page 1) and retired to his farm home. lie was married 5:t years ago at Mcllenry. 111., to Miss Kfflo Curtis, who survives, togetlter with throe sons. Howard Calkins, Kasex. N. Y mill Curtis and C. II. Talking. Hose burg, and two (laughters. .Mrs. II. ' R. Pickinaon. lloodsport, Wash., nnd Mrs. W. I.. I.eonnrd, Thorpe. "nsh. He also leaves 14 grand- ' children and four grent grandchil dren. He was nrflllated with the Ma sonic. Klks and Odd Fellows lodges. The body waa removed to the Itoseburg Undertaking company, where it Is being held pending completion of funeral arrange ments, which await word from relatives. Funeral services will be held at 8 p. m. Wedncdnv nt the lloscluirir Art E. Davis For County Treasurer Eltel n Experienced Accountant to an Accounting Position STANDINGS in the Majors and Coast League (Hy the Associated I1 American W. rcss) I,. 1 2 2 3 4 3 r, 5 Pet. .8110 .714 .667 .625 .429 .400 .167 .167 Chicago 4 Boston - a Cleveland 4 Washington New York .. 5 3 2 1 :.. 1 National 5 S 3 Detroit St. louls .... Philadelphia Now York .833 .6110 .600 .f,71 .429 .429 .3.13 .286 IMttffhurgti Ht. .4l!iS Philadelphia 4 3 Cincinnati rhicaKO - 3 Boston 2 Brooklyn 2 No gainfa in tlio Pacific Coast lniiKuo Monrfuy. nndorte.klr.tr r.omnnnv cliapf. Rev. Perrv Smith officiatirg. Interment will be in tie Musonic. cemetery. COUNCIL CONSENTS TO HIGHWAY CHANGE Continued from page 1) given. The council Instructed tne re- enrder to communicate with the Cnlirnrnla Oregon Power company relative to patching streets nnd sidewalks torn up to make repairs to water mains. A committee composed of Conn- cllmen W. F. Harris. C. O. Johns and E. R. Metrger was appointed to Investigate the coBt of painting fire hydrants and lnmn posts, nnd also to fix n scnlo of prices for use of Hie street decorations recently nurchnsed by the city for display during conventions. A monthly nnpronrliitlon or ?i! wns voted to support the work of tho Salvation Army during tho sum m" (reason. The annual city e'esnup waa set for May 4 and 5. The cltv will nrovlde free hnullnp and dlsposnl for all nibhlsh which is collected hv residents1 end placed In con tainers nt curb llneB of paved streets during the two days. A renuest from tho police depnrt r, for It-" ni'-o'ince rf n riliKer- prtatinR outfit was reiecled. Cltv Attorney H. u Kiiuy report ed thnt he had exnmined the drnft of the proposed new city charter and thnt lie wns prepared to rennrt. It was decided thnt the considera tion of the revised charter would ho given nt the next regnlnr meet ing. Councilmnn Crort pronoaen to tho council (hat the city file on a waler rlglil on the North Vnimtna river as a Bafegnnrd In case- of-ru tttre need, ami the mnttr wns re ferred to a special committee con sisting of Coitncllmen Croft, Metx- ger and A. J. Young. Mr. Croft also raised the ques tion of providing police service nt library park during Sunday night union church services during the summer months to prevent auto mobiles from racing through the block. Mayor Clark said he would be willing to have tho street block ed oft nnd all traffic eliminated if such action were requested by the churches. STEIWER NAMED G.O.P. KEYNOTER (continued from page 1) the AAA itmerdmeutFi. lie opposed the work relief bill. (he utilities hill, tho tux bill and the Guffcy coal hill. Stelwer has been active in Holdier legislation, Including the bonus. Members of the commit ten said they understood ho ' ould be sat- irfactory to the supporters of the presidential candidacy of Senator Wlllium E. 1 h. rah of Idaho. WASHINGTON, April 21. (AP) The only comment of Senator Steiwer of OreKon, when notified today of Ills selection as keynoter for the republican national conven tion, wus: "That's fine. Now I'll have to get busy and write n speech." BARKLEY LIKELY TO BE KEYNOTER FOR DEMOS WASHINGTON, April 21. (AIM Selection of Senator Burkley of Kentucky as keynoter and Senator Robinson of Arkansas as perman ent chairman of the democratic national convention tx definitely expected when the committee on arrangements meets at Philadel phia Saturday. Postmaster General Farley, the democratic national chairman, will preside over the meeting. The names of Senators Barklev and Robttuon for the two choice posts have long been mentioned In con.mt!t.c circles, and are known to be favorable to the ndinfniMru tlon. CHAPMAN REBELS AT "MUST" ON PLATFORM PORTLAND, April 21 MP Republican political figures In Mutnomah county clashed today over the protest of one, C. C. Chap man, candidate for state represen tative, against a ISpolllt program. Chapman, criticizing Chairman Ed R. CutntilM-ll, of the county cen tral committee, said candidates were being offered the program on a reject-or-aecept baslB, with no choice bb to any Individual point. Campbell replied that in the past each candidate had prepared his own program, resulting in a mass of litem. The committee merely at tempted to work out a uniform pro grniu, the clu-.lnniia said. "It prniwsea to Inflict the obso lete ward Byslem on Portland for the election of legislators, a ttep back Into politics vhlch was no torious for corruption," asserted Chapman. (,'hupman charged t.ial cnmpneii has gone grossly beyond wurrant of law" and "Is entitled to no con sideration by candidates so far as his unlawful demands nre con cerned." BATTLE TO SAVE 2 IN MINE CONTINUES Continued from page 1) today from the New Glasgow dis trict mines. Fifty more left 8lell: arton. Victim Growing Weak No one knew the exact physical condition of thn two prisoners. Dr. Itnbertson would only soy "we are fine." Hut they did not walk over to the 125-foot tube through which fhny received yesterday their first nourishment in seven days. We are too weak," Hohertson said over a one-way telephone. Dr. II. K. MacMonald, the Half- fax physician who brought an em ergency hoHpltal null here, suld both were sufTerlng from heavy colds, and that Scudding has a had case of trench feet. lie agreed with what Or. Itobertson mild last night about 4elng "able to last another 24 hours or so." Far down in the pit, scooping earth by hand -and passing big rocks along the human chain, the miners worked In relays. When their "trick" was up they stagger ed to the fresh air, received nour ishment and went hack. Dr. Hohertson, speaking through the tube, asked early today for a pen to write Instructions concern ing what Bhould be done If he and his single surviving companion were not rescued soon. ETHIOPIANS BURN 19 ITALIAN PLANES (continued from page 1) 1 ml olhnr principal Ethiopian cen ters, nnd Italian control over mo hiilzafoii points and frontier posts throuKh which supplies might reach Hlhlopla. A boy of 12 in one of the coun ties of western Oregon Is making his spending money growing pars ley which he sells to butcher shops, hotels and restaurants. There is n steady demand Tor this green gar nish nnd the crop Is one that Is pvodi'ced over n long scnfon. (new) KITCHIN HHATfR MODEL with jptfdplus. simmer burner, A!troril broiler and new Low . Temperature oven. Lamp and clock optional. All ' models have sclMigluing top burners. TABLE TOP TYPE similar to nhove, but with, out kitchen hc.ucr incinerator. Limp and clock op tional. All models hive rust-Proof, ill enamel, in jul i ted oven easily cleaned, keeps kitchen awl. jvon your oia 19331 EUGENE ITER ID LIGHT RATES CUT KrOKNR. AnHI 21. ( AP) Sub ntsntial reductions in water and light rates will become effective here June 1R. it wns announced to day bv J. W. McArtlmr. superin tendent of Eugene nubile utilities. V4ater rate reductions will be ef fective through meter readings of October 14 and are expected to en able residents to keen lawns and gardens well watered throughout the summer months. Electric rales will be permanent. The water rate cuts start with the use of 1,000 cubic feet where tho rate will be five cents per 100 cubic feet as against the former rate of 11 cents. Over 1,000 cubic feet, users will pay four cents as opposed to the former rate of five cents. This rate applies to virtu ally 98 ner cent of all residential users while those with larger me ters get proportionate reductions. The rate reduction in the elec tric utility amounts to 15 per cent for residential and commercial users nnd ten per cent for power users. The reductions will cut the utility approximately $O,00Q an- nally. McArthur Bald. CAMP BRADFORD BRADFORD. April 1ft Seven Camp Ilradford enrollees have been dratted Into the state forestry service since April 1st. The in struction received by these men along with the courses of educa tional work equipped them to cred itably fill the positions. Gene Surty eoes as a Caternillnr instructor; Oscar Hull and Robert Patterson as forestry clerks; Herbert Buz zard as a "Cat" operator; Lloyd Bickford as a mechanic; Ray Ayers as ramn auditor; Ernest Connell as forestry foreman. Joseph Campbell has been ap pointed assistant educational ad visor at this rami). Cumnbell is a University of Kansas man. Training for the Medford district OCC Olympiad in June Is under way. Leo dandolph. project superin tendent, is constructing a fifth- mile track. A "kitten ball league" compris ed of six teums selec ted from camp members has opened the season here. Cnpt. Melring. Medford district quartermaster, visited camp this week. W. C. Brnvender, educational ad visor, returned from San Francisco this week. He hos.been on leave.- Clellip McAnnlv. tin enrollee, wai !icr!n'slyi lnj"icd 'n an auto accident Sunday last. He was re moved to the veterans facility bos- Ipitiil In Roseburg. Twelve new eight-men barrack nre nearlug completion. These will house nil the men remnihing at the main camp during the summer. It Is anticipated "Buck Springs" side camp will open early In' May. A one educntlonal conference will be held n Camp Brndforrt EDGEWOODS No oven preheating -no sear ing of meat -no covering no basting of fowl or roasts. Tenderizes all meat stops meat shrinkage. No oven watching or opening. Saves flavors ana juices-makes perfect fruit and sponge cake permits easy oven canning provides new, low oven temperature. OWN one of these brilliantly-styled, ultra modern WEDGEWOOD GAS RANGES on terms as low as approximately 13c A DAY You will be delighted with modern GAS cookery its speed, cleanliness and econ omy, especially with our new clean, effi cient PETROLEUM NATURAL. GAS now at reduced rales. Let us appraise your old stove for trade-in. Phone or call today. Th 1936 WdQwooU or alto tquipptd with SPEED -PLUS. SIMMER cneking-top burar thai ptevid wottlt gtabl cooking wilheul peinl ulnmil. Tht cant aluminum ASTOGRIL BROlCllR ari steak aa both Btd at ooc staling in Oavois and Juicts. siuv. - j Jt,w,w, April 22nd and 23rd. Forestry offi cials and commanding officers of VA'.C camps are participating to the end of improving educational programs in ujh tamp, cruus, vo cations and hobbies are being In troduced Into the camps by experts tin the field. - 1 The past week this camp has j received sixteen new enrollees 'from Itoseburg. There are a few more enrollees expected from Port 'land and vicinity in a few days. I These members are being chosen 'to fill vacancies caused by former (enrollees accepting steady employ jment. f With the new enrollment adjust ed, liradtord has finished its class ; registration and the new spring I school term is in full swing. RIDDLE Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Ball mo tored to Eugene Sunday and visit ed with their daughter, Miss Mar guerite, who Is employed there., Mr. and Mrs. Everett Meagher nt Ilakerafleld, Cal., who were called here last week by the death of Mr. Meagher's uncle, D. F. Everrett, remained over and spent the week visiting at the home of Mrs. Laura Meagher and Mrs. Ida Paine. Karl Klinmel, one of Riddle's well known and popular young men was again taken to Mercy hospital, Roseburg, last Saturday, seriously ill with poisoning, resulting from an attack of measles. His condi tion Is reported slightly improved. Karl, a senior in the high school. jand a star basketball piayer has a host of friends here who hope lor bis speedy recovery. Mrs. Hattle Hannn and daugh ter, A." sb Myth Hunan, of Rose burg, visited at the home of Mrs. Erritt Ledgerwood Sunday after noon. CAMAS VALLEY : CAMAS VALLEY, April 20 Mrs. Noble Standley and daugh ter, Cuthnline, spent last Sunduy visiting at the home of the form er's mother, Mrs. Nellie Hurey, In Coquille. Arthur Brown, state grange or ganizer from Salem, called on re latives here last Thursdny while on his way to Gold Beach. Mrs. Nellie Brown who had been visit ing here for a couple of weeks went to Coquille with him. Mr. Brown returned to the valley Sun day and stayed over to attend the grange meeting here Tuesday bight. The senior play of lost Thursday night was very good and was ap preciated bv a larce audience. Arthur Church has been quite 111 for the last two weeks of flu. Mrs. Bessie Tiller, who came from Port Angeles last week to visit her daughter. Mrs. Ted Wl tev, was taken sick of flu soon after her arrival nnd was unable lo return home Friday as they had planned. Owen and Merle re turned Friday to go to work and school. Mrs. Tiller will return V ' hy train as soon as she Is well enough. Mrs. Susan Smith came Satur day to visit for some time with her daughter, Mrs. r. u. wrown. Res Dick went to Coquille Thursday where he will work on ihe Trigg dairy rancp during me summer. Mrs. Shertz and daughter, Mar garet, went to North Bend Sutur- luy to spend the week-end wuu the former's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Shertz. Arthur Brown and Mr. ami Mrs. Ernest Wheeler attended a grange meeting at Lakeside, Coos county Tuesday. A. L. Woodward, lumber man of Cottage (irove spent Sunday night with Mr. Porter. Mrs. E. W. Huntley, Mrs. Claude Church and Miss Helen Church spent Tuesday at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs, Delhert ,Oden at Dole. Rev. Robert Brymer, evangelist. came with Rev. and 1 Mrs. White Sunday night and delivered the has ter sermon. Three laiileB of the DMlard church also came and presented an Easter play. YONCALLA YONCALLA, April 20 Loyal Aydeiott of Eugene visited friends here Sunday. .Mrs. V. Ij. Applegnt and Mrs. Homer Kruse transated husiness in Kosehurg Tuesday. Miss Alia Louisa Daugherty vis ited friends in Suiherlin Wednes day. .Mr. and Mrs. Jess Laswell spent several days this week visiting relatives in Portland. ; Mr. and Mrs. Archie Patchen, who for the last two years have been living in Coquille, have moved here. Mr. Patchen will he I employed hy S. A. Schleman. Mr. and Mrs. Krnest Leach i spent several days this week vis iting Mrs. Leache's mother, Mrs. ; Clinton in Coquille. Sirs. Lizzie Hlldebrnnt of Port land visited at the Clarence Cor-' nutt home over .the week-end. Postmaster Kelso and wife and ' Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Warner motor- i ed to Marshfield Sunday. Mrs. Wlllnrd Rnti'hdl of Silver-1 Tlie VTestcolt family lives eleven miles out of town. Onee a week Mrs. Weslcott drives in to buy groceries at a Sufewuy store. Saturday before ' Easter, the Westcott boys Jack, 9 ond Tom, 7 rwent along. They wanted to be sure she bought egg dyes. (Easter Sunday egg hunts were a fumily tradition.) That evening, when Mrs. West cott began coloring her eggs, she discovered the dyes had been left on the store counter. It scented certain. Jack and Tom must miss their Easter egg hunt. Then Mrs. Westcott answered a knock ut her door. Hit Safeway grocer had brought the forgotten nurkage of dyes. To save two boys disappoint ment on Easter Sunday, he drove twenty-two miles that evening after his day's work hud ended. BEING A GOOD NEIGHBOR to his customers and toz who live in his community is part of your Safeway grocer's service plan. He knows that thoughtfulness can make warm friendships for his store just as surely as low food prices. More and more of bis neighbors, your Safeway grocer finds, are coming to understand that he is working at a job they want done. That job is to lower food distri bution costs to eliminate Wastes in between farm -and retail store. The better your Safeway grocer does his job, the larger his earnings will be. So he works with a family of food experts a business team. When Safeway buyers, warehouse men, truckers, market experts and ton spent the week-end visiting at the Uua Peret home. Mrs. V. 1j. Applenaie and son, Howard, and fhauntey Smith took V. L. Appletsate to Mainhfield Sun day, where he will Inspect some of Die dairy herds for the state. Stock and Bond Averages STOCKS ! y Tl c Asa -clr.L'il Press. Compiled April 21 : 30 15 15 60 Inil'la HR'a IH'B St'ka Today M.7 3.r.2 47.3 fil.5 Prev. day .... S1.3 35.3 47.2 61.3 Month ago .... 2d 3(1.1 47.9 B2.3 Year ago 65.4 21.9 27.4 40.0 1936 high S5.S 39.7 B0.8 64.8 1930 low 73.4 - 30.2 45.0 55.7 1935 high 70.3 31.2 44.7 56.1 1935 low 49.5 18.5 21.6 34.8 BONDS 20 10 10 10 IIR'S I'ir'ls Uf8 Fgn Today Prev. day .. Month ago .. Year ago 1936 high .... 1930 low 1935 high .... 1935 low ... 91.0 102.5 101.4 69.7 ... 91.8 102.5 101.4 ... 92.8 102.8 102.4 ,.. 79.8 95.8 91.6 69.6 70.0 08.1 72.0 09.5 70.4 65.5 ... 94.3 104.1 102.5 ... 86.9 102.1 ... 87.8 102.2 ... 70.4 92.2 99.3 99.8 84.5 Douglas Funeral Home Established 1926 Perfect Funeral Service! AMBULANCE SERVICE PHONE H. C. STEARNS ; PHONE 112 FUNERAL DIRECTOR ; 112 Pine and Lena 8ta. Lady Attendant He drove 22 miles after hours . . ' ' Jjjp This is a true story. The mother wrote a letter to tell ter apprecia tion of this neighborly act by her Safeway grocer. Only the names of these people ham been changtijto protect their rightful privacy II- .1 1 1 1 .. c mjr ...Gloriously Produced... with tha Brilliant Btars ot "Naughty Marietta" fl' 1mA 1 , KELSO ESOY , ROSE MARIE James STEWART Reginald OWEN Starts Sunday April 26 INDIAN THEATRE! . r - T : I I I home economists all help your Safe way grocer, money is saved. This means your Safeway grocer can regularly sell you fine foods for less. It means, too, that a larger share of each food dollar spent at Safeway can be and is) returned to the farmer . . . M. L. Bean, Division Manager for Safeway Stores, 239 South East Salmon Street, Portland, Oregon. How much did you spend for food last month? Check up. Then trade at your neighborhood Safeway grocer's for 30 days and compare your total savings! SAFEWAY totin lJ.nt.imfM coprrisht ISM Safeway Stoics, lac '