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Executive ft". ? X--r - i " --a f. . ,"','t -x f I I F. L. CRITTENDEN, DR. E 'B. STEWART. l , em. I IE Tho Roseburg American Legion convention commission, pictured above, has been receiving widespread commendation from officials of the Oregon department of the American Legion for the efficient manner in which th 1 8th annual convention is be ing conducted here. Organized nearly one year ago, the commission carefully planned details in such a thorough manner that the convention, officials report, is progessing with less confusion in arrangement than any previous state meeting. The work has demanded months of careful planning and work on the part of the members, who have been aided by scores of committees which have functioned in carrying .out the multiplicity of detajl required in staging a meeting of the site of the one now iit progress in Roseburg. - , ' - i RULERS BEAR SCAR5QFWAR Death. Hardship, Privation Faced in Ranks by Men Now Guiding State Affairs Abroad. liy CHARLES P. NCTTKH LONDON (AP) War Is no ncutk'mio subject. to Euroiie's pres ent day rulers, who are watching anxiously the Spanish revolution as u possible menace to general peace. Many of the kings, dictators and statesmen today steering the des tiny of this continent are men who served through most or all of the World war, not as war lords or field marshals but as prlvaiLa, corput'ttltt and junior ofliceis, fac ing death, hardship and privation. Many were decorated Tor brav ery, more were wounded and gass ed In action, others lost brothers and close relatives, while the ec centricities and conduct of others today can he traced back directly to tbeir experiences from 1H to 1918 while "somewhere in Trance" or on t he othei front;. The w ar left curious nut kings on the various leaders. t some, like Anthony Eden, Urttlrfh for eign minister, it made arch-pacifists, hating war and alt that goes with it Of others Ilk1 dt:iim and Hitter and Mussolini It save defi nite preparedness complexes caus ing them to build up new military muchint's stronger than ever be fore. Dictators Saw Action 01 the dictators, tfuliu. Mus&o liui. Hitler and Kamcl Auiuik, all Heads of General Chairman Commission Member saw years of military action Uur-1 ing and after the World war. Mussolini went In with Italy and was wounded and spent seven months in a hospital after a trench mortar blew up in 1!16, nearly causing him to lose his leg. Ho served in the ranks. Kamal Ataturk saw years of ac tion. He was the Turkish hero of Gallipoli and the Dardanelles cam paigu through 1915 and 1916, and in 1922 Inflicted a crushing defeat on the Creek Invaders in Asia .Minor, nearly came to blows with Britain, and gained back almost all that Turkey had lost In the World war. Stalin Organized Armies Stalin was serving his fifth sen tence in Siberia when the war broke out. He was kept there until the KerenHky revolution of Febr uary, 1917, permitted his return to 1'etroKrad where he did yeoman service for Lenin in organizing the revolutionary armies. He plungf! Into the revolution working with Voroshtlof to rebuild the Red armies, and from 1920 un til 1923 was involved In war in the defense ot Peirograd, in the war against Poland and In crush ing Wranget in the Ukraine. "In those four years 1 mixed with men, and found my manhood," said King Edward VIII of his expert ences from 1914 onward. Overcom inn parental and governmental ob jections he went to France In No vember, 1914, served with the Grenadier Guards, was many times under fire, and lived a soldier's life, first as captain, later as a major. He visited the Italian front riiirin the most critical period of hostilities in 1917 and albo wiw service in Egypt, Eden Lost 2 Brothers Eden lost two brothers In action. Another brother spent several years In a prison camp. He him self served from 1915 until the iiruiisttce In the line, was severely gassed, and decorated for conspic uous bravery. Kin Ieopold was 1.1 when he entered the Imttle sector, doiua the duties of a common soldier except for standing out post guard, which his ffttlier. King Albeit, forbade. Carol of Rumania was a ieji mania, Belgium and Carol of Hu- ye; .-X ! r . V" 11 vOSEBURG Program A. A. WILDER, ' ft- IALO STEPHENS, - i i ll1" " WW ' - x v " 'X f v . f , -. T f t " Business of Pacific Northwest on Wave Of Spectacular Activity; Employment and Payrolls in Oregon Climb Higher Dy ARTHUR BURGESS (Associated Press Staff Writer) Pacific northwest business enter ed the beginning of a predicted third spectacular summer month of activity last week. Department stores In nearly ev ery Pacific northwest city had the highest total mintfier and value of sales for a June and July In six years, lun and llradstreet's re gional headquarters said. The 12th federal reserve district office reported department stores in every Washington, northern Oregon and northern Idaho city showed at least a 2') per cent gain In the value of net sales in June over the comparable month of 1935. Federal reserve headquarters said the number of department store sales in the 12th district rose S.7 per cent over those of the corresponding period a year ago. Sales or agricultural Implements jumped 23.5 per ci-nt for the first two summer months ot 1930 over the same period a year ago. Auto supply sales spurted to form gains of 14.0 per cent In Portland to 44. 3 per cent In Spokane, which led the west coast. Auto supply sales. In keeping with the all-time passenger car sales record made last month, mania all served at tho front, while King George ot Greece parti cipated in the first Italkau war In 1912 ajid ukhJu la the war wit!; Turkey In 1922. Pierre Etienne Plandin, a former premier of Fiance, as a wing commander In the air force, serv ing throughout the conflict. Ooer Ing of Germany nhoi down 23 air planes, tetl heir to Uichiofen's command after the latters death, and refused to demobilise bis be loved unit after the armistice. Hitler and Eden, the former a private and later a coi pm id, the latter the uuu;et (.apt am in the i Bmisb army, loughl for years iu NEWSREVIEW. ROSEBURG. OREGON. THURSDAY, of Oregon's Largest Vice-Chairman Commission Member were up 29.3 per cent In Helling ham, Everett, Huiiuiaui, Seattle and Tacoma. The federal reserve said the val ue of department store sale, which usually declines at mid sum mer, was within 6 per cent of the 1923-25 average. The federal reserve agent snid industrial production In the Pa cific northwest during t he first half of 1930, and particularly in the summer months just passed, was "considerably higher" than in the first half and first two sum mer months of 1935. Further facts noted In the Pa cific northwest mid-summer busi ness were: Value of building permits high est in 6 years. . Fruit crops above average. All Important producing areas, crops and livestock in cxccllriL condition and somewhat larger than the average of recent yeais. An unusual pear .crop In Wash ington and Oregon. Egg production up 9 per cent. Oregon Industrial employment 14 per cent higher for first six months of 1930 than samn period a year ago. Oregon Industrial par rolls 19 per cent larger lor liivt hair of year than same period a yeaj go. France. Uoth were wounded and frassed. Hitler Wounded Hitler joined the liavarian armv August 4. i:tii, as a private, lie fought in France until 1910 when hrapnel entered the wsr. His troops were del en ted by the Ger mans and (, 'ami's war record ap pears not to have been lotihpic uous. Starhembei (r. former vice ( hati cellor or AuMrla. Joined the army at 17, ntid saw several years of action. Gombts of Huncsry w;m wounded on the Rumanian frmit. Belies of Czechoslovakia wan m the perilous inlot (nation teni for tbe allies uutU July, 1115, j I l L. E. McCLINTOCK. Secretary ',rVv xVo A, f Mx 'wiVt!tf "l'' 'mikmtiiymmm EDWARD HINES, when he was forced to flee to Switzerland. Greul numbers or the younger t'lulesmen of Eumpe below the Lop rank likewise saw action. No Jess than a half dozen ltrlllsh cabinet mlnistera wore In service, tho sunie Is true of many of tbe statesmen under f0 In France, Germany, Italy and Russia. TENMILE TKNMILK, Aug. 11. Mrs. Josle Smith is home again ufter a Tour weeks' visit with her daughter, Mrs. Shields. .Mr. and Mrs. Jimmle Homolka left Sunday for u three weeks' va cation. They expect to visit with .Mrs. Homoika's uncle, Joe Wag ner, and family fn Montana. Roy Willis and Maynard Gurney are working at the sawmill in Roseburg. Mrs. fipal Singleton of Klamath Falls Is visiting with her parent, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Smith. Iiouglas and indoles Mutts of Klnmnih Falls, are visiting at tho Jim Gurney home. Tho community circle wilt meet fti tbe Howell park on Wednesday, August 12, Potitick lunch will be served. Mr. and Mrs, W, O. Watson 'mid daughter, Nell, of IlridKO, spent the week-end hI the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charllo Powell. Mr. Aihro bus purchased a new I odg sedan. LHHn Mary Howell was r,uite 111 on Thursday. MKlH'f)H, Ore, Aug. 11.- (API The state high way commission today filed suit In cluuit court, seeking modem nation for use n t iKljt-ol-way for tin; new Pacific highway over the SlnklyouH against L. 0. Iiollaihlde. Tho tight of way soiiiiiit eniintii en 4 9 acres, of au estimated u.lue of It .',5. MIks Marie O Wolker. of Wilbur. lnt teiierduy lu lo"U shopping jand visiting. . m I AUGUST 1 3, 1936. American Commission Member 5 Oregon Aeronautics Board Seeks WPA Aid in Developing Nine Airport Sites, . Suggested by Needs of Vacationists PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 10. (AP) Growing Importance t of aviation for vacationists received new- recognition here In the form of a list of suggested areas for de veloped fields, compiled by the for est service at the instigation of tho state board of aeronautics. Allan Greenwood, state aeronau tics Inspector, said a new survey designed largely to find lauding places in strictly recreational areas was started after Roy Currier, los Angeles capitalist who built a new home on Ten Mile lake, waa forc ed to land his plane at consider able distance from his residence. This Instance, f.ml others, Allan said, brought to the front a need for airports In Oregon's more scenic and less accessible sectors. The aeronautics board, the in spector auld. Is hoperul of obtain ing WPA aid In developing nine sites by tho forest service." C J. Puck, regional forester, In presenting the suggestions made It plain that "the forest service is not prepared to - give advance blanket, appro val to the develop- Texan's Pampered Jersey Cows Moo Thanks With Bigger Yield of Butterf at PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 12. ( AP) -Jersey cow 1m ipieen at Jlen Jamln Clayton's model dairy here, run more aa a hohhy I linn as a romtnerctHl enterprise.. He has Pitt "(ulceus," ail registered Ihor onghlircds. Everything Is provided for their comfort and coincidence. They are not allowed to eat ordinary (.Tuns. The punt urn was especial ly planted to fine clover and other delirious rud pioducers. It Is cul tivated, and shariM-yed herdsmen ever are on tbe alert for weeds or other common plants. titiulllijg iu lioui the pas ture, Madame Jersey goes Uuuie Legion Convention H. O. PARCETER. Treaturer - W. H. BAILLIE, ment or landing fields within the national forests. Each project would Iulvo to be recommended, ex amined and approved or dlaappror ed on its own merits." ' Tho forest service suggestions Including the following sites some or which already have par tially developed airports: . Brookings at tbe .mouth af the Cholco lu extreme south woptoru Oregon. - Near Rends port at tho mouth of, the Umpqua. Government camp Just, south of Mount Hood. Southeastern end of . Diamond lake. Luke of the Woods In tbe Roguo river nationul forest. Summit prairie, Just outsido the Oehoco national forest. ', Tollgato lu the Umatilla nation al forest. Warner valley near Plush. Memaloosc guard slatiou In the Wallowa national forest, 11 The forest service said fishing ami hunting or all kinds nru offer ed In 1 he nine areas. diulely to her pilvato room unat tended. There she spends two hours in peace and rest. Not a buzzing fly disturbs her. Operates Own Fountain Kerb private room Is equipped with a private drinking founts I u i roiii which springs cool, fresh wa ter. Tho cow operates her own fountain' merely by pressing her mu.lo .gently flown to make the water spurt upwanl.. It tune only two days to leach, her how, to op erate it. . .. Refreshed, the ' queen moves along a coucreto sidewalk to 'tbe bA'Uruom wtiete Is crefjll bathed auti brushed. Dyfora she FIVE 1 Executive-Secretary BE SHOUT OF NEED SALEM, Aug. IS. (AP) Oregon bop growers are fearful of a short age of pickers when tho harvest starts In about ten. days,. Reports that Oregon's crop would be small may affect the mlgmUtm of pickers they said, but Wlllu metto valley growers announced there would be plenty of work. In many of the districts. - The crop estimate for Oregon yards was set at 50,000 bales, or better than ono third the normal production. : ' , . . : Of the 1934 and 1036 crops only about 15,000 bales remain In Ore gon, ami these were reported us moving very slowly, but with high prices ofrered til the Bales that have been made. Ono grower estimated (hat Ore gon's crops Inst year wore as largo as the1 combined crop of 'Oregon, Washington and California yards will be this yeur. proceeds to tho milking room aho Is disinfected. ,Siio walks to the. milking room where a mechanical milker Is at tached. Tbe milk flows into a glass container on' a scale dial which measures the qunutity. No Human' Hands From the container the milk goes through sterillxed pipes to a cooler whr it is chilled and bot lied. No human hands touch It. Twice dallybetween . 1:30 and 4:3t o'clock attoinooii and morn tng the qileen is milked. Some of the cows produce more than their weights In butter fit an nuity. Tho lato . Uueeu Lillian Hose, weighing' loaa thatr f'0 pounds, produced 'iiioro than- lot) pouuds In ono year to win tho iia Uuuitl cluuipiuubhip of, the' Jersey; cattle, club ut' America'- -." ..-,
